BOSTON (AP) — Dylan Lonergan threw for 4 touchdowns in his first recreation for Boston School, main the Eagles previous Fordham 66-10 within the faculties’ season openers.
Lonergan, a 6-foot-2, redshirt sophomore switch from Alabama, accomplished 26-of-34 passes for 268 yards with no interceptions earlier than being lifted after three quarters. Lewis Bond had 11 catches for 138 yards, 96 yards coming within the opening quarter.
It’s BC’s most factors since a 76-0 victory over Howard on Sept. 12, 2015.
Jaedn Skeete caught two scores and Daveon Crouch had a 28-yard interception return for a TD for the Eagles.
Gunnar Smith accomplished 19 of 38 for 150 yards for Fordham, and ran for a 1-yard TD.
The 21-year-old Lonergan was recruited to the Crimson Tide by BC second-year head coach Invoice O’Brien whereas he was the offensive coordinator there. Lonergan entered the switch portal after final season.
Lonergan led the Eagles to TDs on their first two drives, finishing 11-of-13 passes for 136 yards.
Bennett Henderson kicked 46-yard discipline aim for the Rams.
The takeaway
Fordham: A five-touchdown underdog, the Rams, from the Patriot League, throttled the Eagles’ offense for many of the second quarter. It’s one thing to construct on.
Boston School: Beginning the second season below O’Brien’s offense, the Eagles seem to have a QB that offers them a greater means to get massive performs with a tricky Atlantic Coast Convention schedule.
Two-minute drill
After BC punted on 4 straight possessions — going three-and-out on three — Lonergan accomplished 8 for 10 for 82 yards simply earlier than halftime, hitting Skeete on a 13-yard rating with 26 seconds left.
Again up
Grayson James, who began the ultimate 5 video games final season for BC, accomplished 5 of 5 for 190 yards and a TD.
Up subsequent
Fordham: Faces Monmouth in its dwelling opener subsequent Saturday evening.
Boston School: At Michigan State in an ACC-Large Ten matchup subsequent Saturday evening.
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