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09/12 22:27 CDT Tre' Holloway's four touchdowns power Tennessee Tech in 45-19
victory over Samford
Tre' Holloway's four touchdowns power Tennessee Tech in 45-19 victory over
Samford
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (AP) --- Tre' Holloway had four touchdowns, including a
76-yard punt return, and Tennessee Tech defeated Samford 45-19 on Saturday
night.
Holloway's big return in which he nearly fell before he got started upfield
gave the Golden Eagles a 38-12 lead in the third quarter. Earlier, he scored on
48- and 43-yard receptions and a 4-yard run.
The Golden Eagles, ranked No. 12 in the Stats Perform FCS Top 25, had 323 total
yards in the first half and allowed only 121 yards. They had three touchdowns
of 40 yards or more and led 31-9 at the break. Tennessee Tech finished with a
409-320 advantage in total yards.
Jax Leatherwood completed 15 of 22 passes with two touchdowns for the Golden
Eagles (3-0, 2-0 Southern Conference). Holloway caught six passes for 124
yards, including both of Leatherwood's touchdowns.
Gabarri Johnson was 23 of 49 passing for 245 yards for the Bulldogs (0-3, 0-1).
Samford leads the series 15-12.
Up next
Tennessee Tech: at Wofford on Sept. 26.
Samford: vs. VMI on Sept. 26. ----
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