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Football vs NCAT
Garrett Garms
20
Winston-Salem Ram 1-1 , 0-0
27
Winner N.C. A&T ANT 1-1 , 0-0
Winston-Salem Ram
1-1 , 0-0
20
Final
27
N.C. A&T ANT
1-1 , 0-0
Winner
Score By Quarters
Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT F
Ram Winston-Salem 6 0 7 7 0 20
ANT N.C. A&T 7 3 7 3 7 27

Game Recap: Football |

Rams Football Drops a Nailbiter to North Carolina A&T in Overtime Saturday Night

GREENSBORO-N.C. – For the first time in the series and after a 14-year hiatus, the match up between Winston-Salem State University and North Carolina A&T State University was decided in overtime.

In Truist Stadium, the Rams fell 27-20 moving to 1-1 on the season, while the Aggies improved to 1-1.

Quick Facts
  • Since college added the overtime rule in 1995, this was the first overtime game between the Rams and the Aggies.
  • For the second consecutive week, Daylin Lee threw zero interceptions. He was also 13-for-27 on 122 yards.
  • Three Rams had rushing touchdowns, Trevon Hester, Daylin Lee, and Timthoy Ruff, Jr.
  • Justin Fleming led the way on defense with 11 solo tackles followed by Noble Joyner with seven. Zaahir Colen had one interception.
How it Happened
  • Zaahir Colen intercepted the ball, which led to Timothy Ruff scoring on a 14-yard rush, giving the Rams an early 6-0 lead.
  • The Aggies answered, taking the lead, 7-6 with 7:11 to play in the first quarter.
  • NCAT kicker broke the school record with a 52-yard field goal to give the Aggies a 10-6 halftime lead.
  • The Aggies took a 17-6 lead in the third quarter after a 5-yard touchdown pass to Kevin White.
  • Trevon Hester with a 37-yard run gave the Rams another Touchdown, and the extra point was good as WSSU trailed 17-13 with 38 seconds remaining in the third quarter.
  • Travon McClain had an exceptional block, tipping the ball in the fourth quarter which led to Justin Fleming recovering for the Rams to get possession with 8:00 left to play in the game.
  • Daylin Lee with a three-yard rush to give the Rams a 19-17 lead, extra point by Gilberto Lorenzana gave the Rams a 20-17 score with 3:52 remaining in the game.
  • The Aggies in the last minute scored a field goal to send the game into overtime, 20-20.
  • NCAT scored in overtime to take a 27-20 lead. With one final attempt, Daylin Lee threw an interception.
Up Next
The Rams are back in action on Saturday, September 14, when they host Ohio Dominican University at Bowman Gray Stadium. Kickoff is scheduled for 6:00 p.m.

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