Zach Jones returns 2 punts for scores to help UC Davis rout Stetson 45-7
Zach Jones returned two punts for touchdowns, Treynor Cleeland threw a pair of touchdown passes, and UC Davis cruised to a 45-7 victory over Stetson on Saturday night. Jones is the first player at UC Davis (3-1), which is ranked No. 11 in the Stats Perform Top 25 poll, with two punt returns for touchdowns.
DAVIS, Calif. (AP) — Zach Jones showcased his dual-threat capabilities, returning two punts for touchdowns in a lopsided 45-7 triumph over Stetson on Saturday night. The Aggies, currently No. 11 in the Stats Perform Top 25 rankings, secured victory with a 3-1 record. Treynor Cleeland's dual threat continued, completing 26-of-37 passes for 331 yards, while Samuel Gbatu Jr. made 10 catches for 172 yards and a touchdown.
Jordan Fisher added a 6-yard touchdown run to kick off the scoring, while Cleeland connected for a 46-yard touchdown pass to widen the gap to 14-0 early in the first quarter. Jones' 79-yard punt return in the second quarter and a 61-yard return later in the third quarter extended the lead to 38-0 at the half. Thomas Von Grote contributed 219 passing yards, throwing a touchdown pass to Anthony Benzija in the fourth quarter for Stetson. The Aggies next host Marist on October 3, while UC Davis hosts Montana on Saturday.
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