Nick Minicucci connects with Sean Wilson for 185 yards, 2 TDs as Delaware beats CCU 22-14
Newark, Del. (AP) — Quarterback Nick Minicucci had an impressive game, completing 24 of 32 passes for 302 yards and two touchdowns, while his teammate Sean Wilson contributed 185 yards and two scores against Coastal Carolina. The duo powered Delaware to a 22-14 victory in the programs' first matchup.
A crucial play in the fourth quarter saw a punt bounce off a Coastal Carolina returner, allowing Delaware's Colin Gallagher to recover it. Just one play later, Wilson leapt into the endzone for a 36-yard touchdown, extending Delaware's lead to 22-14.
CCU attempted to close the gap with nine plays into the red zone but AJ Graham foiled a goal line pass with a crucial interception. Delaware capitalized on the turnover, running out the clock to secure the win.
Deuce Bailey contributed 250 yards and two touchdowns for Coastal Carolina, which bounced back from a 35-26 loss to Vanderbilt. Minicucci and Wilson led Delaware (2-1) to their first victory against Coastal Carolina.
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