LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – Week six of the SCAC football season saw Texas Lutheran University jump into the D3football.com Top 25 after beating East Texas Baptist and Southwestern University fell to Oklahoma Panhandle State.
Texas Lutheran University, now ranked 25th in the D3football.com Top 25, improved to 5-1 after defeating ETBU 55-27. The victory marked head coach Danny Padron's 100th career win, and his 35th as head coach of the Bulldogs. TLU's high-powered offense put up 649 total yards and possessed the ball for over 40 minutes.
Southwestern University fell to Oklahoma Panhandle State, a Division II independent program, with a final score of 56-24. The loss puts the Pirates at 2-4 on the season. Southwestern takes on Trinity University (4-1) on October 24th.
This week's leaders:
Passing (Yards & TDs): Trenton White, QB - Texas Lutheran (1,658 yards, 19 TDs)
Rushing (Yards & TDs): Madison Ross, RB - Austin College (643 yards, 8 TDs)
Receiving (Yards & TDs): Jekovan Holmes, WR - Texas Lutheran (533 yards, 11 TDs)
Tackles: Julian Turner, LB - Trinity (69 Total)
Texas Lutheran University (5-1)
Oct. 10 @ East Tex. Baptist, W 55-27
Box Score | TLU Recap
Trinity University (4-1)
Did not compete
Austin College (3-2)
Did not compete
Southwestern University (2-4)
Oct. 10 @ Okla. Panhandle, L 24-56
Box Score | SU Recap