Harris: 12/20, 193 yards, 2 TDs

UTSA moving backmost Sincere McCormick rips disconnected an 81-yard tally successful the archetypal 4th of the Roadrunners' 45-0 triumph implicit Rice connected Oct. 16, 2021.

UTSA moving backmost Sincere McCormick rips disconnected an 81-yard tally successful the archetypal 4th of the Roadrunners' 45-0 triumph implicit Rice connected Oct. 16, 2021. (KSAT)

RUSTON, Louisiana – Saturday nighttime marked a fig of firsts for UTSA football. The No. 24 Roadrunners took the tract astatine Joe Aillet Stadium arsenic a nationally ranked squad for the archetypal clip successful programme history, and they near with the program’s archetypal triumph successful Ruston.

Running backmost Sincere McCormick led the mode with 113 yards and 3 touchdowns, backmost Frank Harris completed 12 passes for 193 yards and 2 scores, and No. 24 UTSA defeated Louisiana Tech 45-16.

After the Bulldogs (2-5, 1-2) struck archetypal connected a 47-yard touchdown walk from Austin Kendall to Smoke Harris, Harris answered with a 75-yard weaponry to wide receiver Zakhari Franklin that tied the crippled astatine 7. McCormick gave the Roadrunners their archetypal pb of the crippled with his two-yard people aboriginal successful the 2nd quarter, and Harris connected with Franklin again for a 10-yard score, arsenic the Roadrunners built a 21-10 pb astatine halftime.

In the 3rd quarter, UTSA’s defence erstwhile again enactment points connected the board. Outside linebacker Dadrian Taylor stepped successful beforehand of a Kendall walk astatine midfield and returned it 50 yards for a pick-six. That marks the Roadrunners’ 5th antiaircraft touchdown this season. McCormick added a brace of touchdowns successful the 4th quarter, including a 47-yard scamper, arsenic UTSA cruised to their eighth consecutive victory.

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The Roadrunners (8-0, 4-0) volition participate their bye week arsenic the lone undefeated squad successful Conference USA play. They volition instrumentality to enactment connected Saturday, Nov. 6 with a roadworthy crippled against UTEP. Kickoff is scheduled for 3 p.m.

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