Joseph Williams tallies 206 yards, 3 TDs as Holy Cross downs Richmond 33-14
(AP) — Joseph Williams rushed for 206 yards and three touchdowns as Holy Cross scored 26 unanswered points to beat Richmond 33-14 on Saturday.Richmond struck first after Aziz Foster-Powell sealed the opening drive with a 3-yard touchdown run, his eighth score of the season.
Joseph Williams powered Holy Cross to a 33-14 victory over Richmond on Saturday, accumulating 206 rushing yards and three touchdowns. The Crusaders outpaced the Spiders in total offense, amassing 323 yards and five touchdowns, with an average of 7.5 yards per carry. Williams struck first, scoring a 21-yard touchdown run, before Richmond's Ashten Snelsire connected with Andreas Hill for an 11-yard touchdown to regain the lead.
Williams closed the gap with a 3-yard touchdown run, and Holy Cross ultimately claimed the win with a 62-yard touchdown run by Jake Croce. Richmond, currently ranked No. 21 in the Stats Perform FCS poll, was shut out in the final three quarters and finished with a lowly 209 total yards. Snelsire contributed 81 passing yards, a touchdown, and an interception.
In upcoming matchups, Richmond travels to Villanova next Saturday, while Holy Cross heads to Georgetown the following weekend.
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