Flacco leads Towson over William & Mary 29-13
TOWSON, Md. -- Tom Flacco had 109 yards rushing and threw for another 188 yards and a score to lead Towson past William & Mary 29-13 on Saturday night.
Kobe Young, Shane Simpson, and Yeedee Thaenrat each had touchdown runs for Towson (5-1, 3-0 Colonial Athletic Association), which shut out William & Mary (2-4, 1-2) in the second half.
Flacco's 5-yard touchdown pass to Jabari Allen early in the fourth quarter stretched the Tigers' lead to 23-13. Thaenrat's 53-yard TD run capped a five-play, 80-yard drive late in the game.
Arman Jones ran for a 71-yard touchdown on a missed field goal attempt for William & Mary. Albert Funderburke bulled in from the 1 to end the first half to give the Tribe a 13-10 lead.
Trailing 23-13 early in the fourth quarter, William & Mary had three third-down conversions during a 16-play, 60-yard drive but Jake Johnston missed a 35-yard field goal.
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2021 Colonial Athletic Association Standings
| TEAM | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Villanova | 7-1 | 10-3 |
| James Madison | 7-1 | 12-2 |
| Elon | 5-3 | 6-5 |
| Stony Brook | 4-4 | 5-6 |
| Maine | 4-4 | 6-5 |
| Rhode Island | 4-4 | 7-4 |
| Richmond | 4-4 | 6-5 |
| William & Mary | 4-4 | 6-5 |
| Delaware | 3-5 | 5-6 |
| Towson | 3-5 | 4-7 |
| New Hampshire | 2-6 | 3-8 |
| Albany | 1-7 | 2-9 |