LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP)—Derrick Fourroux threw three touchdown passes and Toddrick Pendland rushed for two scores as McNeese State routed Savannah State 56-0 Saturday night.
Fourroux and Pendland played only the first half for the Cowboys (3-0). Fourroux was 12-for-19 for 153 yards and had scoring strikes of 34 yards to Immanuel Friddle, 68 yards to Chris Royal and 4 yards to Corday Clark.
Pendland had seven carries for 104 yards, including touchdown runs of 44 and 41 yards.
The Cowboys scored their first touchdown on a quarterback sack and recovered fumble in the end zone by Desmund Lighten on the game’s fourth play. Kentrel Butler closed out the scoring with a 44-yard interception return.
McNeese State had 489 yards on offense, including a season-high 288 rushing yards, while Savannah State had 138 total yards.
A.J. DeFilippis was 9-for-12 for 65 yards for the Tigers (1-2).
Head to Head - Week 3
| Team | Total Yds | Pass Yds | Rush Yds | First Downs | 3rdD% | Pen./Yds | Turnovers | Time of Poss. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Savannah State | 138 | 94 | 44 | 9 | 25.0% | 6/38 | 3 | 24:39 |
| McNeese State | 489 | 201 | 288 | 21 | 38.5% | 6/45 | 1 | 35:21 |
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