PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas --Behind a dominant defensive effort that kept the Lincoln offense to 63 total yards, Prairie View A&M knocked off the 38-0 at home Saturday afternoon.
The victory improved Prairie View A&M's record to 6-2 on the season while the fell to 0-7.
Cameron Peters led Prairie View A&M's passing attack with 243 yards through the air, tossing two touchdowns without throwing an interception. The signal caller also added 23 yards and one touchdown on the ground.
Lamagea McDowell paced the Panthers rushing attack by accumulating 47 yards over the course of the game, averaging 6.7 yards per carry. Chase Bingmon also added 42 yards and two touchdowns on the ground, averaging 7 yards per carry.
Jyzaiah Rockwell pulled in three catches for 104 yards and one score. Andre Dennis made his presence felt in the passing game, recording four receptions for 72 yards.
Sterling Roberts paced the Prairie View A&M defensive effort, recording three tackles, 1.0 TFL, one sack, one forced fumble, and one recovered fumble. Trinity Ward added one recovered fumble and Matthew Moore had 1.0 TFL and one sack in the win.
The Panthers won the turnover battle in Saturday's game, forcing two turnovers while avoiding any giveways, with Prairie View A&M turning those takeaways into 14 points. Prairie View A&M converted on 57.1 percent of third-down attempts on the day.
Defensively, Prairie View A&M put together a stifling performance against the offensive attack, holding the to 63 total yards. The Panthers kept under 100 yards on both the ground and through the air, allowing only 42 passing and 21 rushing yards. The Panthers defense lived in 's backfield all game, collecting four sacks and six total tackles for loss.
How It Happened
Prairie View A&M grabbed a 7-0 lead over after scoring the game's first points on the opening drive of the game.The Panthers then followed with another score to extend the lead to 14-0.
Prairie View A&M kept building its lead, scoring again with 1:51 remaining in the first quarter to go on top 17-0.The Panthers kept building their lead, scoring again to go ahead 24-0.
Prairie View A&M continued to expand its lead, scoring again with 4:44 left in the third quarter to go on top 31-0.The Panthers kept scoring, tacking on a touchdown to extend their advantage to 38-0. Neither team scored again in the game.
Game Notes
» Prairie View A&M outgained 423-63, including a 258-42 advantage through the air.
» Prairie View A&M won the turnover battle 2-0 after recovering two fumbles.
» The Panthers scored first with 11:43 left in the first quarter and never trailed the rest of the game on their way to victory.
» Prairie View A&M tallied 24 points in the first quarter, accounting for 63.2% of their total score.
» Prairie View A&M converted 4 of 7 third downs while Lincoln was successful on 0 of 6.
» Prairie View A&M scored three first-quarter touchdowns.
» Prairie View A&M won the time of possession battle 38:42 to 21:18.
