Duquesne at Central Connecticut
Saturday, October 22, 2022 Share
Duquesne beat Central Connecticut 30–6. It was their 13th meeting; after it, Duquesne led the series 7–6.
Final at Arute Field, New BritainAttendance 2,122
- At kickoff
- 64°F, clear, wind 6 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Hartford-Brainard Airport (KHFD), 10 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
- Official
- Travis BartaGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duquesne | 3 | 10 | 0 | 17 | 30 |
| Central Connecticut | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
Standouts
- PassingDarius Perrantes17 of 24, 260 yards, 2 TDDuquesne
- RushingNasir Smith20 carries, 91 yards, 1 TDCentral Connecticut
- ReceivingDwayne Menders Jr.8 catches, 118 yardsDuquesne
- DefenseJayden Johnson1 INTDuquesne
Player stats
Duquesne
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darius Perrantes | 17/24 | 260 | 2 | 0 |
| Joe Mischler | 6/14 | 37 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeMarcus Ware | 8 | 30 | 0 | 10 |
| Billy Lucas | 10 | 27 | 0 | 14 |
| Darius Perrantes | 7 | 9 | 0 | 4 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwayne Menders Jr. | 8 | 118 | 0 | 45 |
| Abdul Janneh | 5 | 72 | 1 | 27 |
| Joey Isabella | 2 | 51 | 0 | 37 |
| Jalin Cooper | 2 | 29 | 1 | 24 |
| Defense | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayden Johnson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeremiah Josephs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ezekiel Daure | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Central Connecticut
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shon Mitchell | 17/35 | 125 | 0 | 3 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nasir Smith | 20 | 91 | 1 | 25 |
| Shon Mitchell | 5 | 12 | 0 | 11 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nasir Smith | 3 | 41 | 0 | 16 |
| Erik Surratt | 6 | 40 | 0 | 15 |
| Isiah Williams | 4 | 20 | 0 | 7 |
| Kyren Petteway | 3 | 15 | 0 | 7 |
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
| Duquesne | Central Connecticut | |
|---|---|---|
| 352 | Total yards | 227 |
| 297 | Passing yards | 125 |
| 55 | Rushing yards | 102 |
| 7.8 | Yards per pass | 3.6 |
| 2.0 | Yards per rush | 3.9 |
| 20 | First downs | 15 |
| 4–14 | Third downs | 4–14 |
| 3–3 | Fourth downs | 2–4 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 3 |
| 5–50 | Penalties | 10–80 |
| 32:44 | Possession | 27:16 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Duquesne 56% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Duquesne −5.5, over/under 44.
The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.
Before kickoff, the win chances were Duquesne 65%, Central Connecticut 35%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
The series
Every Duquesne–Central Connecticut gameDuquesne leads 9–7 in 16 meetings, counting the three since this game.
Around this game
Duquesne
- Next gamevs. Long Island UniversityOct. 29, 2022
- SeasonDuquesne in 2022
- ProgramDuquesne history and records
Central Connecticut
- Next gamevs. WagnerOct. 29, 2022
- SeasonCentral Connecticut in 2022
- ProgramCentral Connecticut history and records

