SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP)—DeMarco Thomas threw three touchdown passes and Old Dominion defeated Savannah State 38-17 on Saturday.
Thomas, who was 14 of 20 for 198 yards, threw two TD passes in the first half as the Monarchs (6-2) took a 17-0 lead.
Thomas opened the scoring on a 5-yard pass to Michael Williams and connected with Chris Lovitt on a 25-yard score with 7 seconds left in the first half.
Mario Crawford had 102 yards rushing on 17 carries and Thomas ran for 55 yards for Old Dominion, which secured a winning season in its first year as a football program.
Lovitt caught five passes for 75 yards in the Monarchs’ third-straight win.
Kurvin Curry had 185 yards and two touchdowns on 22-of-36 passing, and 50 yards on 16 carries for the Wildcats (1-6).
Savannah State’s Deleon Hollinger caught 10 passes for 70 yards and two touchdowns.
Head to Head - Week 8
| Team | Total Yds | Pass Yds | Rush Yds | First Downs | 3rdD% | Pen./Yds | Turnovers | Time of Poss. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Dominion | 358 | 198 | 160 | 18 | 30.8% | 8/80 | 1 | 30:28 |
| Savannah State | 319 | 208 | 111 | 19 | 50.0% | 3/30 | 2 | 29:32 |
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