Box Score St. Augustine's Stymies JCSU Football 24-0

Raleigh, N.C. (Oct. 28, 2017) – St. Augustine's University limited the Johnson C. Smith University football team to 75 yards of total offense in a 24-0 win over the Golden Bulls at the George Williams Complex in Raleigh on Saturday afternoon.

SAU (4-5, 4-2 CIAA, 3-1 Southern) jumped on top 14-0 after a pair of second quarter touchdowns. The first on a 42-yard pass from Darryl Johnson to Lenwood Joyner and the latter on a 15-yard Sam Boyd reception.

The Falcons added an 18-yard field goal from Jake Ford to go up 17-0 at the 8:22 mark of the third quarter and concluded the scoring with a one-yard plunge from Jeremiah Miller with 13:04 left in the fourth quarter.

SAU finished with 260 yards rushing and put up 176 yards through the air on the afternoon compared to just 18 rushing yards for JCSU and 57 passing yards.

Individually, Terrance Ervin (Richmond, Va.) passed for 57 yards on an 8-of-22 outing, 27 of which were to Braxton Gambrell (Seneca, S.C.).

The loss drops JCSU to 1-8 overall, 1-6 in CIAA play and 1-4 in Southern Division play.

The Golden Bulls will travel to arch-rival Livingstone College on Saturday, Nov. 4 to renew the rivalry with the Blue Bears in the 125^th anniversary of the playing of the first collegiate football game between HBCUs. 

Kickoff from Alumni Memorial Stadium in Salisbury, N.C. is scheduled for 1:00 p.m.