Ajay Allen rushes for 105 yards and 2 touchdowns as Western Kentucky beats Missouri State 34-13
Brock Glenn rushed for a touchdown and added 95 yards on the ground, while Ajay Allen rushed for 105 yards and two touchdowns as Western Kentucky defeated Missouri State 34-13 on Thursday night. Glenn completed 20 of 35 passes for 231 yards, connecting with freshman Jonathan Stafford Jr. for a 42-yard touchdown in the first half.
Allen capped an eight-play, 56-yard drive with a 3-yard touchdown run with 38 seconds left, giving Western Kentucky a 21-6 halftime lead. Karl Campbell made field goals of 34 and 43 yards in the second half, sealing the win for Western Kentucky (2-4, 1-1 Conference USA). Missouri State struggled, completing 12 of 24 passes for 89 yards with an interception.
This victory marked the second meeting between the two teams as Conference USA members, following a 13-game winning streak for Western Kentucky at Houchens-Smith Stadium.
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