Eachus leads Colgate over Georgetown 34-3

Eachus leads Colgate over Georgetown 34-3

Published Oct. 2, 2010 10:51 p.m. ET

Nate Eachus ran for 214 yards and four touchdowns on 44 carries to lead Colgate to a 34-3 rout over Georgetown on Saturday.

Eachus, a junior who came in fourth in rushing in the Football Championship Subdivision at 142 yards per game, scored on a 1-yard run 1:54 before halftime for the Raiders (2-2, 1-0 Patriot League) to break a 3-3 tie. Eachus carried 12 times on the 18-play, 90-yard drive, which consumed 9:05.

Eachus added touchdowns of 2, 1 and 3 yards in the second half, when the Hoyas (3-2, 2-1) fumbled the ball away twice and were outscored 21-0. Colgate controlled the ball for 40:39 and gained 430 yards to Georgetown's 113.

Colgate quarterback Greg Sullivan completed 12 of 17 passes for 126 yards and carried 12 times for 49 yards.

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Georgetown quarterbacks Isaiah Kempf (8-for-13) and Scott Darby (7-for-11) combined for 76 yards passing.

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