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Football falls to Rhodes in 2OT, 37-31

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JACKSON, Miss. -- Millsaps Football team makes a late comeback to send the game into overtime before ultimately falling to Rhodes(6-4, 4-4) in 2OT, 37-31.

 

Before the game, Millsaps(3-7. 2-6) held a touching ceremony and farewell to their 20 seniors that were playing in their last game in a Millsaps uniform. Families and friends alike all showed up to see off Cameron Arndt, Brooks Rosandich, Zachary Borne, Jack Reidy, Benton Brown, Bryan Pittman, Jared Bullock, Tanner Menist, Alex Foust, Caleb Martin, Steven Kubicki, Chandler Loy, Tyler Lopez, Parker Young, Beau Wells, Rashad Sims, Taz Watson, Hector Sandoval, Calvin Shaw and Andrew Stevens on their Senior Day.

The Majors got on the board first, with a 36 yard field goal from Patrick McRaney before Rhodes tied it up at the half. Rhodes then got the work quickly, scoring two touchdowns to go up 17-3 early in the third quarter. The Majors then responded with a 50 yard touchdown drive, punctuated by a Chance Clowers touchdown run late in the third quarter. Millsaps scored again on a Beau Wells touchdown pass from Clowers to tie the game at 17-17. Rhodes scored again after a 73 yard touchdown drive to go up 24-17 late in the fourth quarter. The Majors then put on a long drive, ending with a fourth down and goal with the game on the line with 53 seconds on the clock. The Majors scored on a second touchdown from Wells to tie the game and send the game into overtime.In OT, the Majors got on the board first, going up 31-24 before Rhodes matched on their possession. In 2OT, Rhodes scored another touchdown, and the Majors got a field goal block on the extra point. With a chance to answer in 2OT, Millsaps allowed a couple of sacks and ultimately fell short of reaching the goal line to send the game to another OT.

 

Individually, the Majors got two touchdowns through the air from Chance Clowers to Beau Wells. Clowers completed 20 of 32 passing attempts for 204 passing yards with two touchdowns and one interception. Isaiah Talton led the way on the ground for the Majors this game, running for 34 yards on 11 rushing attempts. Taz Watson had 17 rushing yards on 10 attempts with a touchdown in overtime. Beau Wells had 81 yards on 9 receptions and two touchdowns. Behind him was Ty Durham with 4 receptions with 54 yards and Rashad Sims with 4 receptions for 42 yards. Jared Bullock led the team in tackles on defense with 11. Gary Roberts was second in tackles with 10. Tyrone Howard had both an interception and a fumble recovery.

 

This was the last game of the regular season for the Majors football team. Follow the Major football team and the rest of Millsaps athletics on Facebook at Millsaps Major Athletics, Twitter @MajorAtheltics, and Instagram @GoMajors. Show you support for your favorite team by using the hashtags GoMajors and MajorPlay.


 
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Players Mentioned

Cameron Arndt

#93 Cameron Arndt

DL
6' 0"
Senior
Zachary Borne

#80 Zachary Borne

WR
6' 2"
Senior
Benton Brown

#26 Benton Brown

CB
5' 8"
Senior
Jared Bullock

#24 Jared Bullock

S
5' 9"
Senior
Chance Clowers

#10 Chance Clowers

QB
6' 1"
Sophomore
Ty Durham

#15 Ty Durham

WR
6' 2"
Sophomore
Alex Foust

#11 Alex Foust

DL
5' 11"
Senior
Steven Kubicki

#32 Steven Kubicki

RB
5' 9"
Senior
Tyler Lopez

#4 Tyler Lopez

S
6' 2"
Senior
Chandler Loy

#27 Chandler Loy

DB
5' 11"
Senior
Caleb Martin

#18 Caleb Martin

QB/TE
6' 3"
Senior
Patrick McRaney

#9 Patrick McRaney

RB/WR
5' 7"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Cameron Arndt

#93 Cameron Arndt

6' 0"
Senior
DL
Zachary Borne

#80 Zachary Borne

6' 2"
Senior
WR
Benton Brown

#26 Benton Brown

5' 8"
Senior
CB
Jared Bullock

#24 Jared Bullock

5' 9"
Senior
S
Chance Clowers

#10 Chance Clowers

6' 1"
Sophomore
QB
Ty Durham

#15 Ty Durham

6' 2"
Sophomore
WR
Alex Foust

#11 Alex Foust

5' 11"
Senior
DL
Steven Kubicki

#32 Steven Kubicki

5' 9"
Senior
RB
Tyler Lopez

#4 Tyler Lopez

6' 2"
Senior
S
Chandler Loy

#27 Chandler Loy

5' 11"
Senior
DB
Caleb Martin

#18 Caleb Martin

6' 3"
Senior
QB/TE
Patrick McRaney

#9 Patrick McRaney

5' 7"
Sophomore
RB/WR