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Abilene Christian dismantles West Georgia 59-0 behind 4 total TDs from Tucker Parks

ABILENE, Texas (AP) — Tucker Parks threw three touchdown passes and he was one of five players who scored rushing touchdowns for Abilene Christian in the Wildcats' 59-0 rout of West Georgia on Saturday.Two of Parks' touchdown passes came in the first quarter — 26 and 41 yards to Cristian Driver — as Abilene Christian (5-4, 4-0 United Athletic Conference) built a 21-0 lead.

Tucker Parks engineered a dominant 59-0 victory for Abilene Christian against West Georgia on Saturday. Parks completed three touchdown passes, including 26 and 41-yard strikes to Cristian Driver. The Wildcats' 59-point win was built on a barrage of rushing touchdowns: Deonte Deen, Rovaughn Banks Jr., Alex Broome and Trae Hill each scored a single touchdown.

Deen's 53-yard touchdown set the tone for a dominant effort that saw Abilene Christian outshine West Georgia in every category. Parks finished the game 19-of-29 passing for 272 yards, with one interception. Overall, Abilene Christian dominated with 499 total yards compared to West Georgia's meager 172. West Georgia's 1-8 season continued as they managed only 101 passing yards and 71 rushing yards.

The game marked a significant step forward for Abilene Christian, who next face FCS top-ranked Tarleton State next Saturday. Meanwhile, West Georgia prepares for a tough matchup against Central Arkansas next Saturday.

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