Eastern Kentucky Colonels @ Morehead State Eagles
E. Kentucky defeats Morehead State, 56-24
MOREHEAD, Ky. -- J.J. Jude rushed for four touchdowns and Eastern Kentucky cemented a 56-24 victory over Morehead State Saturday night.
Jude put up the first 21 points for the Colonels (2-2), and ran for another touchdown in the fourth quarter, ending the night with 33 carries for 195 yards.
Devin Borders caught a pair of touchdown passes in the third quarter to give Eastern Kentucky some breathing room after Morehead State closed to within four points.
Austin Gahafer led the Eagles (0-4, 0-1 Pioneer) with 220 yards passing in a bright spot for Morehead State, which was outgained 345 yards to 37 in rushing. Gahafer was replaced by Logan Johnson at the start of the fourth quarter, who threw a quick touchdown pass to make the score 35-24.
Eastern Kentucky rolled out 606 yards in total offense with Jared McClain passing for a game-high 250 yards.
Game Information
Morehead, KY
2025 Standings
| United Athletic ConferenceUnited Athletic Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Abilene Christian | 7-1 | 9-5 |
| Tarleton State | 7-1 | 12-2 |
| Southern Utah | 6-2 | 7-5 |
| West Georgia | 5-3 | 8-3 |
| Austin Peay | 4-4 | 7-5 |
| Eastern Kentucky | 3-5 | 5-7 |
| Central Arkansas | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Utah Tech | 1-7 | 2-10 |
| North Alabama | 1-7 | 2-10 |
| Pioneer Football LeaguePioneer Football League | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Drake | 7-1 | 8-4 |
| Presbyterian | 6-2 | 10-2 |
| San Diego | 6-2 | 8-4 |
| Dayton | 5-3 | 7-4 |
| St. Thomas-Minnesota | 5-3 | 7-5 |
| Morehead State | 4-4 | 6-6 |
| Butler | 4-4 | 6-6 |
| Marist | 3-5 | 5-7 |
| Stetson | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Davidson | 1-7 | 2-10 |
| Valparaiso | 1-7 | 2-10 |
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