Gardner-Webb Bulldogs @ VMI Keydets
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WEBB | 14 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 47 |
VMI | 0 | 13 | 0 | 21 | 7 | 41 |
Garner-Webb defeats VMI 47-41 in 2OT
LEXINGTON, Va. -- Lucas Beatty threw five touchdown passes, including the game-winner, to lead Gardner-Webb to a 47-41 win over Virginia Military Institute in double-overtime Saturday.
Kenny Cook caught a 25-yard touchdown reception from Beatty in the second overtime, one play after Dillon Christopher missed a 36-yard field goal for VMI. Paul Schumacher forced overtime with a 43-yard field goal for Gardner-Webb with 4 seconds left.
Gardner -Webb was up 31-13 in the third quarter. Then Al Cobb mounted a comeback, throwing three unanswered touchdown passes for VMI, highlighted by a 10-yard touchdown pass to Deon Watts and the ensuing two point conversion put VMI up three with 4:03 remaining in regulation.
Beatty passed for 430 yards for Gardner-Webb (4-3, 1/3 Big South), finding Kenny Cook 12 times for 251 yards and two touchdowns.
Cobb threw for 351 yards and six touchdowns for VMI (1-7, 1-2 Southern). Doug Burton caught six balls for 85 yards and a score.
Game Information
Lexington, VA
2025 Standings
| Southern Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Mercer | 8-0 | 9-3 |
| Western Carolina | 6-2 | 7-5 |
| East Tennessee State | 5-3 | 7-5 |
| Wofford | 5-3 | 6-6 |
| Chattanooga | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Furman | 4-4 | 6-6 |
| The Citadel | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Samford | 1-7 | 1-11 |
| VMI | 0-8 | 1-11 |
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