MARSHALL, Texas - Set to honor their seniors, the East Texas Baptist University football team is hosting the University Mary Hardin-Baylor at Ornelas Stadium on Saturday. ETBU is currently 2-1.
Below is the information about the game.
▶️G4 #ETBU🐯🆚 Mary Hardin-Baylor ⚔️
🗓️ Saturday, March 6, 2021 |🕰️1:00 PM
🏟 Ornelas Stadium
🔢All-Time Series: UMHB 19-1
*Last ETBU Win: Nov. 8, 2003 (28-21) (OT)
*Last UMHB Win: Oct. 12, 2019 (50-14)
ETBU
* 2-1 after a 23-17 loss to Louisiana College
* First loss to LC since 2014.
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Aaron Brown rushed for a touchdown and threw for 101 yards
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Troy Yowman passed to
Qua Heath for a touchdown.
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Terrance Allen and
Elijah Green each had an interception.
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Jalen Blanton caught seven passes for 47 yards.
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DeCarlos Frazier had five receptions for 54 yards.
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Cornelius Merchant finished with 61 rushing yards.
* Lone win against UMHB was in 2003 by the final of 28-21 in overtime.
* Brown leads ETBU in passing yards (420), passing touchdowns (three), rushing yards (112), rushing touchdowns (two)
* Blanton has 143 receiving yards to lead ETBU.
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KJ Kelley leads ETBU's defense with 26 tackles and two interceptions.
UMHB
* 2-0 after 52-7 win over Southwestern.
* Swept the ASC Offensive (Kyle King Jr.), Defensive (Akeem Jackson), and Special Teams (Anthony Avila) East Division players of the Week
* King Jr. recorded 137 yards of total offense and three touchdowns, with two rushing.
* Jackson recorded 13 tackles plus a sack and forced a fumble.
* Avila set the ASC record for made field goals. Also finished seven-of-seven in extra points.
* Won 19 of 20 against ETBU.
* Scored 50 points in two straight games against ETBU.
