GREELEY, Colo. (AP)—Jake Croxdale ran for 107 yards and two touchdowns and Sacramento State took a 31-0 halftime lead and held on for a 38-35 win over Northern Colorado on Saturday.
McLeod Bethel-Thompson threw for 133 yards and a touchdown and Jeff Badger rushed for 75 yards and a score for the Hornets (4-6, 4-3 Big Sky), who won their second straight conference game.
Bryan Waggener and Andre Harris had two touchdown runs each for the Bears (3-7, 1-6), who scored 28-straight points in the second half to make it close.
Croxdale scored his first touchdown on a 4-yard run to make it 17-0 midway through the second quarter.
Two Northern Colorado turnovers in the final five minutes of the half led to Bethel-Thompson’s 5-yard TD pass to Jon Krebs and Croxdale’s 2-yard plunge with 31 seconds remaining before intermission.
Head to Head - Week 10
| Team | Total Yds | Pass Yds | Rush Yds | First Downs | 3rdD% | Pen./Yds | Turnovers | Time of Poss. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento State | 384 | 181 | 203 | 22 | 30.8% | 9/55 | 1 | 38:02 |
| Northern Colorado | 477 | 359 | 118 | 28 | 54.5% | 7/46 | 2 | 21:58 |
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