Dendy leads Bowling Green to first 2-0 MAC start since 2015 with 38-10 win over Sacramento State
Austyn Dendy led Bowling Green to a 38-10 victory over Sacramento State on Saturday, marking the team's first 2-0 start in Mid-American Conference play since 2015. The running back amassed 86 yards on the ground and scored two touchdowns to propel the Falcons to a 38-point lead. Dendy's nine-play drive, consisting solely of runs, culminated in a 1-yard touchdown in the second quarter.
The Falcons extended their lead with a 9-yard touchdown pass from Jay Kastantin to Joseph Saffold in the second quarter, followed by a 30-yard touchdown run by Dendy in the third quarter. Kastantin added a 7-yard touchdown run early in the fourth quarter. Dorian Pringle and D’kyah Banks contributed with key plays, including a fumble recovery returned 27 yards for a touchdown.
The Falcons' rushing attack gained 218 yards and three touchdowns. Kastantin finished with 116 passing yards and a score, along with 50 rushing yards. Jackson Sharman contributed 145 passing yards and a touchdown for Sacramento State. The Falcons will face Ohio at home next Saturday, while Bowling Green hosts Ball State next Saturday.
Written by urgent.news from Winnipeg Free Press's reporting — not their text. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.