Central Connecticut at Saint Francis

Saturday, September 14, 2024

Central Connecticut beat Saint Francis 27–⁠20. It was their 20th meeting; after it, Central Connecticut led the series 14–⁠6.

AwayCentral Connecticut7–⁠6 in 2024
27
HomeSaint Francis4–⁠7 in 2024
20

Final at DeGol Field, LorettoAttendance 2,616

At kickoff
72°F, clear, wind 9 mph from the eastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; J Murtha Jtwn-Cmbra County Airport (KJST), 27 km from the stadium, six minutes before kickoff
Official
Michael QuinnGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Central Connecticut6140727
Saint Francis776020

Standouts

Player stats

Central Connecticut

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Brady Olson21/4216310
Aidan Clark1/11900
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Elijah Howard23102017
Jadon Turner41107
Donny Marcus3302
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Michael Plaskon653119
Paul Marsh440019
Peter Cleary225021
Dave Pardo31607
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jayvis Rayside0001

Saint Francis

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jeff Hoenstine12/1611201
Adrian Mejia8/93300
RushingCarYdsTDLong
DeMarcus McElroy9124197
Markell Holman91006
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jayden Ivory547026
Markell Holman531024
Gavin Thomson322013
DeMarcus McElroy316010

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

Central ConnecticutSaint Francis
297Total yards248
182Passing yards145
115Rushing yards103
4.2Yards per pass5.8
3.2Yards per rush3.3
19First downs12
4–⁠16Third downs4–⁠13
1–⁠3Fourth downs0–⁠1
1Turnovers4
5–⁠40Penalties3–⁠25
30:30Possession29:30

Efficiency

Central ConnecticutSaint Francis
37%Success rate29%
−0.16EPA per play−0.32
0.88Explosiveness1.20
−0.30Rushing EPA−0.55
−0.03Passing EPA0.10
26%Passing-down success19%

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Saint Francis 71% to win. Central Connecticut won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

Saint Francis −7, over/under 48.5.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Every drive

Saint Francis end zoneCentral Connecticut end zoneQ1 Central ConnecticutField goal, 10 playsQ1 Central ConnecticutField goal, 4 playsQ1 Central ConnecticutPunt, 6 playsQ1 Saint FrancisPunt, 9 playsQ1 Central ConnecticutTouchdown, 12 playsQ2 Saint FrancisResult not recorded, 1 playQ2 Saint FrancisTouchdown, 1 playQ2 Saint FrancisPunt, 5 playsQ2 Central ConnecticutPunt, 4 playsQ2 Central ConnecticutPunt, 3 playsQ2 Saint FrancisPunt, 6 playsQ2 Central ConnecticutTouchdown, 8 playsQ3 Saint FrancisInterception, 3 playsQ3 Central ConnecticutMissed FG, 10 playsQ3 Central ConnecticutTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ3 Saint FrancisPunt, 6 playsQ3 Central ConnecticutFumble return TD, 4 plays (Saint Francis scores)Q3 Saint FrancisMissed FG, 8 playsQ4 Central ConnecticutPunt, 3 playsQ4 Saint FrancisFumble, 1 playQ4 Saint FrancisPunt, 3 playsQ4 Central ConnecticutPunt, 6 playsQ4 Saint FrancisPunt, 5 playsQ4 Central ConnecticutTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ4 Central ConnecticutPunt, 3 playsQ4 Saint FrancisFumble return TD, 3 plays (Central Connecticut scores)Q4 Saint FrancisTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ4 Central ConnecticutResult not recorded, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Saint Francis drives left to right, Central Connecticut right to left. Our source’s drive data for this game doesn’t add up to the final score, so a score may be missing here; the scoring by quarter above is complete.
  1. Q1 Central ConnecticutField goal, 10 plays, 34 yards
  2. Q1 Central ConnecticutField goal, 4 plays, 1 yard
  3. Q1 Central ConnecticutPunt, 6 plays, 9 yards
  4. Q1 Saint FrancisPunt, 9 plays, 36 yards
  5. Q1 Central ConnecticutTouchdown, 12 plays, 77 yards
  6. Q2 Saint FrancisResult not recorded, 1 play, 0 yards
  7. Q2 Saint FrancisTouchdown, 1 play, 94 yards
  8. Q2 Saint FrancisPunt, 5 plays, 20 yards
  9. Q2 Central ConnecticutPunt, 4 plays, 4 yards
  10. Q2 Central ConnecticutPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  11. Q2 Saint FrancisPunt, 6 plays, 7 yards
  12. Q2 Central ConnecticutTouchdown, 8 plays, 48 yards
  13. Q3 Saint FrancisInterception, 3 plays, 13 yards
  14. Q3 Central ConnecticutMissed FG, 10 plays, 41 yards
  15. Q3 Central ConnecticutTurnover on downs, 5 plays, −14 yards
  16. Q3 Saint FrancisPunt, 6 plays, 13 yards
  17. Q3 Central ConnecticutFumble return TD, 4 plays (Saint Francis scores), 0 yards
  18. Q3 Saint FrancisMissed FG, 8 plays, 41 yards
  19. Q4 Central ConnecticutPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  20. Q4 Saint FrancisFumble, 1 play, 0 yards
  21. Q4 Saint FrancisPunt, 3 plays, −13 yards
  22. Q4 Central ConnecticutPunt, 6 plays, 23 yards
  23. Q4 Saint FrancisPunt, 5 plays, 16 yards
  24. Q4 Central ConnecticutTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 18 yards
  25. Q4 Central ConnecticutPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  26. Q4 Saint FrancisFumble return TD, 3 plays (Central Connecticut scores), −8 yards
  27. Q4 Saint FrancisTurnover on downs, 6 plays, −2 yards
  28. Q4 Central ConnecticutResult not recorded, 1 play, 0 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Saint Francis 7, Central Connecticut 6
Central Connecticut Field goal, 10 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 44Brady Olson pass complete to Paul Marsh Jr. for 8 yds to the SFPA 48
15:002nd & 2 at opp 48Elijah Howard run for 13 yds to the SFPA 35 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 35pass incomplete to Paul Marsh Jr.
15:002nd & 10 at opp 35Brady Olson run for 3 yds to the SFPA 32
15:003rd & 7 at opp 32Brady Olson pass complete to Michael Plaskon for 5 yds to the SFPA 27
15:004th & 2 at opp 27Elijah Howard run for 3 yds to the SFPA 24 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 24Brady Olson pass complete to Paul Marsh Jr. for 4 yds to the SFPA 20
15:002nd & 6 at opp 20Elijah Howard run for a loss of 2 yards to the SFPA 22
15:003rd & 8 at opp 22pass incomplete to Michael Plaskon
Central Connecticut Touchdown, 12 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 45Jadon Turner run for a loss of 1 yard to the CCSU 44
14:551st & 10 at own 35Mac Plummer kickoff for 50 yds , Jadon Turner return for 29 yds to the CCSU 44
11:124th & 8 at opp 22Jack Barnum 39 Yd Field GoalCentral Connecticut 3, Saint Francis 0
Central Connecticut Field goal, 4 plays
11:051st & 10 at own 35Jack Barnum kickoff for 59 yds , DaMario Crawford return for 18 yds to the SFPA 24 DaMario Crawford fumbled, recovered by CCSU Jayvis Rayside , return for no gain to the SFPA 24
11:051st & 10 at opp 24Elijah Howard run for 1 yd to the SFPA 23
11:052nd & 9 at opp 23pass incomplete to Paul Marsh Jr.
11:053rd & 9 at opp 23pass incomplete to Michael Plaskon
10:044th & 9 at opp 23Jack Barnum 40 Yd Field GoalCentral Connecticut 6, Saint Francis 0
Central Connecticut Punt, 6 plays
9:501st & 10 at own 35Mac Plummer kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:501st & 10 at own 25Elijah Howard run for 5 yds to the CCSU 30
9:502nd & 5 at own 30Brady Olson pass complete to Peter Cleary for 4 yds to the CCSU 34
9:503rd & 1 at own 34Elijah Howard run for 4 yds to the CCSU 38 for a 1ST down
9:501st & 10 at own 38Central Connecticut Penalty, false start (Jonathan Kuhler) to the CCSU 33
9:501st & 15 at own 33pass incomplete to Paul Marsh Jr.
9:502nd & 15 at own 33Elijah Howard run for 1 yd to the CCSU 34
9:503rd & 14 at own 34pass incomplete to Elijah Howard
9:501st & 10 at own 38Central Connecticut Penalty, false start (Jonathan Kuhler) to the CCSU 33
9:501st & 10 at own 38Central Connecticut Penalty, false start (Jonathan Kuhler) to the CCSU 33
7:024th & 14 at own 34Aidan Clark punt for 51 yds , Aaron Tutino returns for 6 yds to the SFPA 21
Saint Francis Punt, 9 plays
7:021st & 10 at own 21DeMarcus McElroy run for a loss of 1 yard to the SFPA 20
7:022nd & 11 at own 20pass incomplete to Jahmil Perryman
7:023rd & 11 at own 20Jeff Hoenstine pass complete to Jayden Ivory for 26 yds to the SFPA 46 for a 1ST down
7:021st & 10 at own 46St. Francis (PA) Penalty, false start (Gavin Thomson) to the SFPA 41
7:021st & 15 at own 41DeMarcus McElroy run for 3 yds to the SFPA 44
7:022nd & 12 at own 44DeMarcus McElroy run for 7 yds to the CCSU 49
7:023rd & 5 at opp 49Jeff Hoenstine pass complete to DeMarcus McElroy for 10 yds to the CCSU 39 for a 1ST down
7:021st & 10 at opp 39Jeff Hoenstine pass complete to Gavin Thomson for a loss of 3 yards to the CCSU 42
7:022nd & 13 at opp 42Jeff Hoenstine run for a loss of 1 yard to the CCSU 43
7:023rd & 14 at opp 43pass incomplete to DeMarcus McElroy
2:214th & 14 at opp 43Aidan Cirulli punt for 43 yds
Central Connecticut Touchdown, 12 plays
2:211st & 10 at own 20Elijah Howard run for 3 yds to the CCSU 23
2:212nd & 7 at own 23Brady Olson pass complete to Jamir Robertson for 8 yds to the CCSU 31 for a 1ST down
2:211st & 10 at own 31Jadon Turner run for 7 yds to the CCSU 38
2:212nd & 3 at own 38Brady Olson pass complete to Dave Pardo for 7 yds to the CCSU 45 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:002nd & 11 at own 44pass incomplete to Eli Daniels
Q2 15:003rd & 11 at own 44Brady Olson pass complete to Eli Daniels for 11 yds to the SFPA 45 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 45Donny Marcus run for 2 yds to the SFPA 43
Q2 15:002nd & 8 at opp 43Brady Olson pass complete to Michael Plaskon for 19 yds to the SFPA 24 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 24pass incomplete to Michael Plaskon
Q2 15:002nd & 10 at opp 24Elijah Howard run for 17 yds to the SFPA 7 for a 1ST down
Q2 12:391st & goal at opp 7Brady Olson 7 Yd Run (Jack Barnum Kick)
2nd quarter6 drives, then Central Connecticut 20, Saint Francis 14
Saint Francis Punt, 5 plays
12:391st & 10 at own 35Jack Barnum kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:391st & 10 at own 25Jeff Hoenstine pass complete to Gavin Thomson for 7 yds to the SFPA 32
12:392nd & 3 at own 32Jeff Hoenstine pass complete to Jayden Ivory for 12 yds to the SFPA 44 for a 1ST down
12:391st & 10 at own 44Markell Holman run for 1 yd to the SFPA 45
12:392nd & 9 at own 45Jeff Hoenstine run for 1 yd to the SFPA 46
12:393rd & 8 at own 46Jeff Hoenstine sacked by Jalen Howard for a loss of 1 yard to the SFPA 45
9:414th & 9 at own 45Aidan Cirulli punt for 44 yds
Central Connecticut Punt, 4 plays
9:411st & 10 at own 11Turner,Jadon rush (Calgaro,Geno;Courtney,Jack), PENALTY SFU off-side (Betts,Zachary) 5 yards to the CCS06. St. Francis (PA) Penalty, off-side (Zachary Betts) to the CCSU 16
9:411st & 5 at own 16pass incomplete to Paul Marsh Jr.
9:412nd & 5 at own 16Jadon Turner run for 2 yds to the CCSU 18
9:413rd & 3 at own 18Brady Olson run for a loss of 3 yards to the CCSU 15
7:364th & 6 at own 15Aidan Clark punt for 84 yds , Aaron Tutino returns for 2 yds to the SFPA 3
Saint Francis Touchdown, 1 play
7:211st & 10 at own 3DeMarcus McElroy 97 Yd Run (Mac Plummer Kick)
Central Connecticut Punt, 3 plays
7:161st & 10 at own 35Mac Plummer kickoff for 55 yds , Donny Marcus return for 20 yds to the CCSU 30
7:161st & 10 at own 30Brady Olson pass complete to Dave Pardo for 5 yds to the CCSU 35
7:162nd & 5 at own 35Brady Olson pass complete to Dave Pardo for 4 yds to the CCSU 39
7:163rd & 1 at own 39Howard,Elijah rush right (Phillips,Shawn).
5:414th & 1 at own 39Aidan Clark punt for 49 yds , Aaron Tutino returns for no gain to the SFPA 12
Saint Francis Punt, 6 plays
5:411st & 10 at own 12Holman,Markell rush middle (Coleman,Wayne;Wright,Malachi).
5:412nd & 10 at own 12Markell Holman run for 6 yds to the SFPA 18
5:413rd & 4 at own 18Jeff Hoenstine pass complete to Jayden Ivory for 7 yds to the SFPA 25 for a 1ST down
5:411st & 10 at own 25Markell Holman run for a loss of 1 yard to the SFPA 24
5:412nd & 11 at own 24Markell Holman run for 2 yds to the SFPA 26
5:413rd & 9 at own 26Jeff Hoenstine sacked by Gavin Taylor for a loss of 7 yards to the SFPA 19
2:134th & 16 at own 19Aidan Cirulli punt for 32 yds
Central Connecticut Touchdown, 8 plays
2:131st & 10 at own 49Brady Olson pass complete to Michael Plaskon for 5 yds to the SFPA 46
2:132nd & 5 at opp 46Elijah Howard run for 8 yds to the SFPA 38 for a 1ST down
2:131st & 10 at opp 38Elijah Howard run for 3 yds to the SFPA 35
2:132nd & 7 at opp 35Brady Olson pass complete to Joe Crifasi for 4 yds to the SFPA 31
2:133rd & 3 at opp 31Brady Olson pass complete to Cameron Alves for 8 yds to the SFPA 23 for a 1ST down
2:131st & 10 at opp 23Donny Marcus run for 1 yd to the SFPA 22
0:402nd & 9 at opp 22Brady Olson run for 11 yds to the SFPA 11 for a 1ST down
0:251st & 10 at opp 11Michael Plaskon 11 Yd pass from Brady Olson (Jack Barnum Kick)
0:251st & 10 at own 35Jack Barnum kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3rd quarter7 drives, then Tied at 20
Saint Francis Missed FG, 8 plays
15:002nd & 9 at opp 41Jeff Hoenstine pass complete to Joe Skule for 12 yds to the CCSU 29 for a 1ST down
Saint Francis Interception, 3 plays
14:551st & 10 at own 35Jack Barnum kickoff for 62 yds , Jahmil Perryman return for 16 yds to the SFPA 19
14:551st & 10 at own 19Jeff Hoenstine pass complete to Scott Raymond for 9 yds to the SFPA 28
14:552nd & 1 at own 28DeMarcus McElroy run for 4 yds to the SFPA 32 for a 1ST down
13:381st & 10 at own 32Jeff Hoenstine pass intercepted for a 1ST down St. Francis (PA) Penalty, Offensive holding (Kimal Clark) to the SFPA 42 for a 1ST down
Central Connecticut Turnover on downs, 5 plays
13:381st & 10 at opp 42Howard,Elijah rush (Brown Jr.,Fran), PENALTY CCS holding (Perry,Ratrell) 10 yards to the SFU32. Central Connecticut Penalty, Offensive holding (Rahtrel Perry) to the CCSU 48
13:381st & 20 at own 48Central Connecticut Penalty, false start (Isaiah DeLoatch) to the CCSU 43
13:381st & 25 at own 43pass incomplete to Paul Marsh Jr.
13:382nd & 25 at own 43Elijah Howard run for 1 yd to the CCSU 44
13:383rd & 24 at own 44Brady Olson pass incomplete to Michael Plaskon, broken up by Colin Douglas
12:024th & 24 at own 44Aidan Clark pass complete to Paul Marsh Jr. for 19 yds to the SFPA 37
Saint Francis Punt, 6 plays
12:021st & 10 at own 37Jeff Hoenstine pass complete to Markell Holman for a loss of 4 yards to the SFPA 33
12:022nd & 14 at own 33Holman,Markell rush middle (Howard,Jalen).
12:023rd & 14 at own 33Jeff Hoenstine pass complete to Markell Holman for 24 yds to the CCSU 43 for a 1ST down
12:021st & 10 at opp 43Adrian Mejia run for a loss of 7 yards to the 50 yard line
12:022nd & 17 at the 50Jeff Hoenstine sacked by Jack Stoll for a loss of 7 yards to the SFPA 43
12:023rd & 24 at own 43Jeff Hoenstine pass complete to DeMarcus McElroy for 7 yds to the 50 yard line
7:364th & 17 at the 50Aidan Cirulli punt for 47 yds
Central Connecticut Fumble return TD, 4 plays (Saint Francis scores)
7:361st & 10 at own 3Elijah Howard run for 5 yds to the CCSU 8
7:362nd & 5 at own 8Elijah Howard run for 8 yds to the CCSU 16 for a 1ST down
6:391st & 10 at own 16Elijah Howard run for 2 yds to the CCSU 18
5:322nd & 8 at own 18Fran Brown Jr. 0 Yd Fumble Return (Mac Plummer PAT failed)
Central Connecticut Missed FG, 10 plays
5:321st & 10 at own 35Mac Plummer kickoff Central Connecticut Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Jack Stoll) to the 50 yard line
5:321st & 10 at the 50Mac Plummer kickoff for 50 yds for a touchback
5:321st & 10 at own 25Brady Olson pass complete to Joe Crifasi for 5 yds to the CCSU 30
5:322nd & 5 at own 30Brady Olson pass complete to Joe Crifasi for 6 yds to the CCSU 36 for a 1ST down
5:321st & 10 at own 36pass incomplete to Peter Cleary
5:322nd & 10 at own 36Brady Olson pass complete to Michael Plaskon for 10 yds to the CCSU 46 for a 1ST down
5:321st & 10 at own 46Brady Olson pass complete to Paul Marsh Jr. for 9 yds to the SFPA 45
5:322nd & 1 at opp 45Elijah Howard run for 5 yds to the SFPA 40 for a 1ST down
5:321st & 10 at opp 40Brady Olson pass incomplete to Eli Daniels, broken up by Trey McLeer
5:322nd & 10 at opp 40Brady Olson pass complete to Donny Marcus for 6 yds to the SFPA 34
5:323rd & 4 at opp 34pass incomplete to Paul Marsh Jr.
2:104th & 4 at opp 34Jack Barnum 51 yd FG MISSED
Saint Francis Missed FG, 8 plays
2:101st & 10 at own 34Jeff Hoenstine run for 10 yds to the SFPA 44 for a 1ST down
2:101st & 10 at own 44DeMarcus McElroy run for 14 yds to the CCSU 42 for a 1ST down
2:101st & 10 at opp 42DeMarcus McElroy run for 1 yd to the CCSU 41
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 29Jeff Hoenstine pass complete to Jayden Ivory for 5 yds to the CCSU 24
Q4 15:002nd & 5 at opp 24DeMarcus McElroy run for a loss of 1 yard to the CCSU 25
Q4 13:503rd & 6 at opp 25Jeff Hoenstine pass incomplete to Joe Skule, broken up by Tristan Armstrong
Q4 13:244th & 6 at opp 25Mac Plummer 43 yd FG MISSED
4th quarter9 drives, then Central Connecticut 27, Saint Francis 20
Central Connecticut Punt, 6 plays
13:241st & 10 at own 25Jadon Turner run for 3 yds to the CCSU 28
13:242nd & 7 at own 28pass incomplete to Peter Cleary
13:243rd & 7 at own 28Brady Olson pass complete to Peter Cleary for 21 yds to the CCSU 49 for a 1ST down
13:241st & 10 at own 49Elijah Howard run for 4 yds to the SFPA 47
13:242nd & 6 at opp 47Brady Olson pass incomplete to Paul Marsh Jr., broken up by Mekhi Butler
13:243rd & 6 at opp 47Central Connecticut Penalty, false start (Peter Cleary) to the CCSU 48
13:243rd & 11 at own 48Brady Olson pass incomplete to Peter Cleary, broken up by Shawn Phillips
11:294th & 11 at own 48Aidan Clark punt for 38 yds
Saint Francis Punt, 5 plays
11:291st & 10 at own 14Markell Holman run for 1 yd to the SFPA 15
11:292nd & 9 at own 15Adrian Mejia pass complete to Markell Holman for 9 yds to the SFPA 24 for a 1ST down
11:291st & 10 at own 24Markell Holman run for 3 yds to the SFPA 27
9:572nd & 7 at own 27Markell Holman run for a loss of 2 yards to the SFPA 25
9:233rd & 9 at own 25Adrian Mejia run for 5 yds to the SFPA 30
8:154th & 4 at own 30Aidan Cirulli punt for 47 yds
Central Connecticut Punt, 3 plays
8:151st & 10 at own 23Elijah Howard run for 3 yds to the CCSU 26
8:152nd & 7 at own 26Brady Olson pass incomplete to Joe Crifasi, broken up by Semaj Williams
8:153rd & 7 at own 26pass incomplete to Peter Cleary
7:284th & 7 at own 26Aidan Clark punt for 36 yds
6:581st & 10 at own 38Adrian Mejia pass complete to Gavin Thomson for 13 yds Adrian Mejia fumbled, recovered by CCSU Deon McLean
Central Connecticut Turnover on downs, 5 plays
6:581st & 10 at own 49Elijah Howard run for 12 yds to the SFPA 39 for a 1ST down
6:581st & 10 at opp 39Elijah Howard run for 4 yds to the SFPA 35
6:582nd & 6 at opp 35Elijah Howard run for 2 yds to the SFPA 33
6:583rd & 4 at opp 33Marcus,Donny rush middle (Tangelo,Paul;Dantzlerward,Zach).
5:064th & 4 at opp 33Brady Olson pass complete to Michael Plaskon for 3 yds to the SFPA 30
Saint Francis Punt, 3 plays
4:341st & 10 at own 30Adrian Mejia run for a loss of 12 yards to the SFPA 18 Adrian Mejia fumbled, recovered by SFPA Adrian Mejia
4:342nd & 22 at own 18Adrian Mejia pass complete to Markell Holman for a loss of 4 yards to the SFPA 14
4:343rd & 26 at own 14Adrian Mejia run for 3 yds to the SFPA 17
3:024th & 23 at own 17Aidan Cirulli punt for 46 yds
Central Connecticut Punt, 3 plays
3:021st & 10 at own 37Howard,Elijah rush middle (Thomas,Gavin;Courtney,Jack).
3:022nd & 10 at own 37pass incomplete to Elijah Howard
3:023rd & 10 at own 37pass incomplete to Dave Pardo
2:064th & 10 at own 37Aidan Clark punt for 52 yds
Saint Francis Fumble return TD, 3 plays (Central Connecticut scores)
2:061st & 10 at own 11McElroy,DeMarcus rush middle (Toatley,Dan;Stoll,Jack).
2:062nd & 10 at own 11pass incomplete to DeMarcus McElroy
1:453rd & 10 at own 11Kimal Clark 10 Yd Fumble Return (Jack Barnum Kick)
Saint Francis Turnover on downs, 6 plays
1:451st & 10 at own 35Jack Barnum kickoff for 60 yds , Jahmil Perryman return for 13 yds to the SFPA 18
1:451st & 10 at own 18Adrian Mejia pass complete to Scott Raymond for 4 yds to the SFPA 22
1:452nd & 6 at own 22Adrian Mejia pass complete to Markell Holman for 6 yds to the SFPA 28 for a 1ST down
1:451st & 10 at own 28Adrian Mejia sacked by Jalen Howard for a loss of 9 yards to the SFPA 19
0:552nd & 19 at own 19Adrian Mejia pass complete to Jayden Ivory for a loss of 3 yards to the SFPA 16
0:553rd & 22 at own 16Mejia,Adrian rush middle (Toatley,Dan;Massay,Jared).
0:064th & 22 at own 16Adrian Mejia pass complete to Jahmil Perryman for 9 yds to the SFPA 25
Central Connecticut Result not recorded, 1 play
0:061st & 10 at opp 25Brady Olson run for a loss of 1 yard to the SFPA 25

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

Central Connecticut leads 15–⁠6 in 21 meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Central Connecticut 31, Saint Francis 7
2024Central Connecticut 27, Saint Francis 20
2023Saint Francis 49, Central Connecticut 14
2022Saint Francis 39, Central Connecticut 13
2021Central Connecticut 24, Saint Francis 21
2019Central Connecticut 38, Saint Francis 31

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