Crown quarterback Elijah Odom ran it in from 14 yards out, but the Knights answered with touchdown passes of 8 and 39 yards to Ntense Obono (So./Lawrence, Kan./Lawrence) and Tyler Dimond (Fy./North Grafton, Mass./Grafton), respectively.
Points continued to be scored at an impressive clip in the second quarter. The Knights led 35-8 after the first 15 minutes and never looked back. The Polars tallied their first points of the day when Malek Folston returned the ensuing kickoff 81 yards for a touchdown.Ĭarleton scored two more times before the end of the first quarter on another touchdown run by Chang and a scoring strike by Jonathan Singleton (Sr./San Martin, Calif./Live Oak) to Joseph Park (So./Fullerton, Calif./Troy). Soon after, Oryon Hamlin (Jr./Inglewood, Calif./Chadwick School) burst up the middle for a 21-yard scoring scamper.Īnother three-and-out by the defense was followed by a third straight rushing touchdown, this one by Servon Hinton (Jr./Ann Arbor, Mich./Skyline) from two yards out with 6:31 still to go in the opening stanza. Aiden Chang (Sr./Palo Alto, Calif./Palo Alto) scored the first of the Knights' dozen touchdowns with a two-yard plunge at the 10:43 mark. 1, 1921.Īgainst Crown (0-2), the Carleton controlled play early, forcing the Polars into four consecutive three-and-outs, with the Knights cashing in touchdowns after each punt. The 64-point margin of victory on Saturday was the widest by the Knights since a 74-0 victory over Concordia-Moorhead on Oct.
28, 1996.Ĭarleton's final point total trails only a 125-0 victory over St. All told, the total yardage figure ranks second in recorded team history behind only a 760-yard effort against University of St. 12, 2015, and it was the largest passing total since a 482-yard day at Macalester on Sept. This was the program's highest rushing output since accumulating 299 yards at Knox College on Sept. We can't wait to build on this week into the approaching weeks."Ĭarleton (1-0) ran 95 plays on offense and amassed 685 yards, 266 on the ground and another 419 through the air. Every member contributed positively today. Our preparation is equating to our performance. In the context of a high academic program, we are also performing at a championship level. "We are practicing and performing at such a high level, and our level of expectation is boundless right now. "I just love this team," said Carleton head coach Tom Journell. This was the second-highest point total in program history and the team's largest margin of victory in over 100 years. – The Carleton College football team found the end zone on its first eight possessions and rolled to an 84-20 victory over Crown College in the Knights' season opener.
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