Jacksonville beats Butler 45-9

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INDIANAPOLIS (AP)—Josh McGregor passed for 238 yards and four touchdowns to lead Jacksonville to a 45-9 victory over Butler on Saturday.

McGregor, who completed 14 of 20 passes, hit four receivers with touchdown passes of nine, 13, 25 and 51 yards. He also set a school record with 21 touchdown passes for the season.

The Dolphins (6-3, 4-1 Pioneer Football League) jumped out to a 14-0 lead on McGregor’s first two touchdown passes. Butler (6-2, 4-1) followed with a 62-yard touchdown run by Dionte Wiggins and a safety in the second quarter, but would not score again.

Wiggins finished the game with 188 yards on 27 carries in his first collegiate start. The loss snapped a five-game Butler winning streak.

Jacksonville’s Rudell Small had 17 carries for 95 yards, including 12-yard touchdown.

Updated Nov 1, 5:20 pm EDT
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Head to Head - Week 10

Team Total Yds Pass Yds Rush Yds First Downs 3rdD% Pen./Yds Turnovers Time of Poss.
Jacksonville 416 275 141 22 50.0% 4/35 0 24:57
Butler 366 149 217 21 40.0% 4/37 3 35:03

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