NORMAL, Ill. (AP)—Cliffton Gordon ran for four touchdowns Saturday as Illinois State easily defeated Austin Peay 38-7 for its first victory of the season.
After Matt Brown connected with Tyrone Walker for an 8-yard touchdown in the first quarter, Gordon took over. He ran 17 times for 96 yards and scored TDs of 2, 8, 9 and 5 yards. Brown was 24 of 33 for for 205 yards for the Redbirds (1-2), who led 21-7 at halftime.
Illinois State finished with 367 total yards to 109 for the Governors (1-2).
Ryan White ran for a 24-yard touchdown in the second quarter for Austin Peay’s only score.
Updated Sep 19, 10:59 pm EDT
Head to Head - Week 3
| Team | Total Yds | Pass Yds | Rush Yds | First Downs | 3rdD% | Pen./Yds | Turnovers | Time of Poss. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Peay | 109 | 95 | 14 | 9 | 15.4% | 8/41 | 6 | 23:56 |
| Illinois State | 367 | 214 | 153 | 21 | 31.3% | 10/99 | 1 | 36:04 |
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