Area college football for Sept. 4
Area college football
FCS
▪ YOUNGSTOWN ST. 14, AT MISSOURI STATE 7: Up 14-0, Youngstown State stopped Missouri State on fourth-and-goal at the 6 with 10:34 left in the game.
Division II
▪ AT NO. 1 NORTHWEST MISSOURI 49, NORTHEASTERN ST (OKLA.) 7: It was the Bearcats’ 20th straight win, which is the longest active streak in Division II.
▪ NO. 19 PITTSBURG STATE 23, AT MISSOURI WESTERN 13: Connor Frazell hit three consecutive field goals that helped the Gorillas hang on for the win.
▪ CENTRAL MISSOURI 34, AT MISSOURI SOUTHERN 31, OT: After trailing 31-16 in the fourth quarter, the Mules scored 18 straight points and forced a turnover for the win in overtime.
▪ AT WASHBURN 27, FORT HAYS STATE 24, OT: Vershon Moore scored on a 15-yard TD in overtime for the Ichabods after the Tigers had managed only a field goal.
▪ AT WILLIAM JEWELL 20, LINCOLN 13: The Cardinals’ stopped a Lincoln wide receiver at the 1-yard line as time expired.
NAIA
▪ NO. 2 BAKER 24, AT PERU STATE 10 (NEB.): Baker’s Camren Torneden, Alex Stebbins and Logan Brettel each scored a rushing TD.
▪ AT NO. 9 MISSOURI VALLEY 55, AVILA 0: Avila was held to just 137 yards of offense and fumbled twice.
▪ AT NO. 21 BENEDICTINE 16, NO. 25 EVANGEL 6: Benedictine’s defense led the way with two fumble recoveries and three interceptions. Tyler Henness rushed for 181 yards for Benedictine.
▪ AT NO. 23 OTTAWA 41, MCPHERSON 38, 2 OT: Michael Behr threw four TDs to Joshua Stangby including one in OT, and Dom Sigala’s field goal in the second OT won it for the Braves.
▪ AT CENTRAL METHODIST 24, NO. 24 MIDAMERICA NAZARENE 18: The Pioneers’ Javon Taylor rushed for 220 yards, with three TDS, on 23 carries. He scored on a 73-yard run and on a 48-yard run.
This story was originally published October 4, 2014 at 11:15 PM with the headline "Area college football for Sept. 4."