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Black, James Madison run over Bucknell 38-3 in opener
HARRISONBURG, Va. (AP) Kaelon Black ran for 125 yards on 10 carriers, three teammates scored rushing touchdowns and James Madison Dukes opened the season with a 38-3 win over FCS Bucknell Bison on Saturday night.
Bucknell crossed midfield only twice, turning the ball over on downs at the JMU 23 in the first quarter and kicking a 49-yard field goal on the last play of the first half.
In picking up their 21st straight home-opening win, the Dukes piled up 436 yards, 261 coming on the ground.
After taking a 3-0 lead into the second quarter, starting quarterback Alonzo Barnett III scored on a 9-yard run in the first minute and Latrele Palmer had a 13-yarad scoring run.
Ty Son Lawton's 5-yard run made it 24-3 after three quarters.
In the fourth quarter, backup quarterback Jordan McCloud threw a 57-yard touchdown pass to Reggie Brown and a 13-yarder to Maxwell Moss. McCloud ended up 7 of 11 for 144 yards. Barnett was 3 of 11 for 15.
Bucknell stopped James Madison on downs twice inside the 10.
Ralph Rucker was 13 of 19 for 140 yards for Bucknell.
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| Team Stats |  |
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| 1st Downs | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | 0 | 0 |
| Penalty | 0 | 0 |
| 3rd Down Conv | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 4th Down Conv | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Total Net Yards | 0 | 0 |
| Total Plays | 0 | 0 |
| Avg Gain | 0 | 0 |
| Net Yards Rushing | 0 | 0 |
| Rush Attempts | 0 | 0 |
| Avg Rush Yards | 0 | 0 |
| Yards Passing | 0 | 0 |
| Comp. - Att. | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Yards Per Pass | 0 | 0 |
| Penalties - Yards | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Touchdowns | ||
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Other | ||
| Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles - Lost | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Int. Thrown | 0 | 0 |
| Punts - Avg | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Return Yards | ||
| Punts - Returns | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Kickoffs - Returns | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Int. - Returns | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Safeties | 0 | 0 |
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| Passing | CP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
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R. Rucker IV
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R. Rucker IV | 211/340 | 2537 | 21 | 5 |
| Rushing | ATT | YDS | TD | LG |
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R. Rucker IV
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R. Rucker IV | 90 | 130 | 1 | 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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A. DiLascio
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A. DiLascio | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Receiving | TAR | REC | YDS | TD | LG |
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D. Anderson Jr.
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D. Anderson Jr. | 0 | 24 | 400 | 6 | 65 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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J. Gary
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J. Gary | 0 | 31 | 371 | 2 | 49 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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C. Kreinbucher
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C. Kreinbucher | 0 | 12 | 95 | 3 | 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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T. Cadden
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T. Cadden | 0 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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A. Brown
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A. Brown | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Defense | T-A | SACK | INT |
| Kicking | FG | LG | XP | PTS |
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M. Schearer
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M. Schearer | 8/13 | 0 | 25/29 | 0 |
| Punting | NO | AVG | IN20 | LG |
| Kickoff Returns | NO | AVG | LG | TD |
| Punt Returns | NO | AVG | LG | TD |
| Passing | CP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
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A. Barnett III
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A. Barnett III | 3/11 | 15 | 0 | 1 |
| Rushing | ATT | YDS | TD | LG |
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A. Barnett III
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A. Barnett III | 5 | 29 | 1 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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W. Knight
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W. Knight | 4 | 23 | 0 | 22 |
| Receiving | TAR | REC | YDS | TD | LG |
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W. Knight
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W. Knight | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Defense | T-A | SACK | INT |
| Kicking | FG | LG | XP | PTS |
| Punting | NO | AVG | IN20 | LG |
| Kickoff Returns | NO | AVG | LG | TD |
| Punt Returns | NO | AVG | LG | TD |
