Chambers accounts for 5 touchdowns to lead Montana State past Eastern Washington 57-14
BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) — Sean Chambers threw for three touchdowns and ran for two more as Montana State coasted to a 57-14 win over Eastern Washington on Saturday.
After punting on their first possession, the Bobcats (8-2, 6-1 Big Sky Conference) scored on their next six drives to lead lead 41-7 at halftime.
Chambers opened the scoring with a 68-yard run and threw a 15-yard pass to Clevan Thomas Jr. to make it 14-0 after one quarter.
After Simeon Woodard returned a fumble 33 yards to the EWU 2, a Chambers run made it 21-0 and then came three straight big-play touchdowns.
Chambers hit Ty McCullouch for 51- and 75-yard scores and between those Tommy Mellott connected with Scottre Humphrey for a 63-yard score. The four second-quarter touchdown drives took a total of seven plays.
Chambers and Mellott were both 4-for-4 passing for a combined 217 yards. The Bobcats finished with 551 yards, 276 passing and 275 rushing. McCullouch had 125 yards on four receptions and Humphrey had 84 yards on three carries.
Kekoa Vispers was 27-of-36 passing for 329 yards for the Eagles (4-6, 3-4) with two touchdowns and two interceptions.
___ Get alerts on the latest AP Top 25 poll throughout the season. Sign up here ___ AP college football: https://apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-college-football-poll and https://apnews.com/hub/college-football
-
Shedeur Sanders shines, new transfers step up in Colorado’s spring game
2024 NFL Draft WR rankings: Marvin Harrison Jr. leads stacked top 10 prospects
2024 NFL Draft TE rankings: Historic prospect Brock Bowers leads top 10
-
2024 NFL Draft interior offensive line rankings: Strong group of guards, centers
J.J. McCarthy among those who didn't go to Detroit for 2024 NFL Draft
2024 NFL Draft OT rankings: Scouting the best tackle class in 20-plus years
-
2024 NFL Draft edge rusher rankings: 4 potential stars lead our top 10
College football spring games 2024: Schedule, dates, TV channels
2024 NFL Draft DT rankings: Jer'Zhan Newton headlines top-10 prospect list
-
Shedeur Sanders shines, new transfers step up in Colorado’s spring game
2024 NFL Draft WR rankings: Marvin Harrison Jr. leads stacked top 10 prospects
2024 NFL Draft TE rankings: Historic prospect Brock Bowers leads top 10
-
2024 NFL Draft interior offensive line rankings: Strong group of guards, centers
J.J. McCarthy among those who didn't go to Detroit for 2024 NFL Draft
2024 NFL Draft OT rankings: Scouting the best tackle class in 20-plus years
-
2024 NFL Draft edge rusher rankings: 4 potential stars lead our top 10
College football spring games 2024: Schedule, dates, TV channels
2024 NFL Draft DT rankings: Jer'Zhan Newton headlines top-10 prospect list