MARSHALL, Texas - Looking to kickstart new momentum after a tough loss at home, the East Texas Baptist University football team will set out to Georgetown, Texas this weekend to meet the Pirates of Southwestern University. The kickoff will start at 6:00 PM tomorrow night.
Below is the information about the game.
▶️G5 #ETBU🐯🆚 Southwestern 🏴☠️
🗓️ Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021 |🕰️6:00 PM
🏟 Georgetown ISD Birkelbach Field
🔢All-Time Series: ETBU 8-0
* Last ETBU Win: Feb. 6, 2021 (28-17)
ETBU
* 2-2 overall and 1-2 in the American Southwest Conference after a 49-38 loss to Howard Payne University.
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Troy Yowman passed for 358 yards and two touchdowns on 27-of-52 passing.
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Tariq Gray caught a career high 12 passes and 189 yards along with two touchdowns.
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Robert Williams recorded his first career pick six.
* Won all eight meetings with the Pirates.
* Defeated the Pirates 28-17 back in February.
DeCarlos Frazier and
Tariq Gray each had a touchdown reception.
Zach Pike and
Justice Henson each recorded an interception.
* Averaging 27.8 points, 379.3 total yards, 128.8 rushing yards, and 250.5 passing yards per game.
* Tied for second in the ASC with six interceptions along with HPU.
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Cornelius Merchant leads the ASC with 94.3 yards per carry (283 yards)
* Yowman is second in passing yards (954) and passing average (243.5 yards per game).
* Gray averages 88.5 yards per game and 14.5 yards per catch. Both put him fourth in the ASC
SU
* 1-3 overall and 1-2 in the American Southwest Conference after a 41-31 loss to McMurry University.
* Landry Gilpin threw for a career-high 354 yards and four touchdowns, completing 21-of-44 attempts. Austin Castilleja caught seven receptions for 180 yards.
* Averaging 18.8 points, 260.3 total yards, 107.8 rushing yards, and 152.5 passing yards per game.
* Castilleja has 222 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
* Gilpin is eighth in the ASC with 142.5 yards per game and five touchdowns.
* Defense allows 458.8 yards and 39.8 points per game.
