UINDY 24 POINT 2ND HALF RUN BEATS TRUMAN

17th ranked Indianapolis went on a 24-point run in the second half to beat 23rd ranked Truman 44-28 tonight (Sat.) at Key Stadium. The Greyhounds played keep-away with 39 minutes of total possession time against a Bulldog team that ranked 8th in the country in that category.

UIndy scored on the third play of the game, but the Bulldogs answered with a 16 yard touchdown pass from Jaden Barr to Cody Schrader. After a Greyhound field goal, Truman took its first lead in the second quarter…..

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Brad Boyer with the call on Superstation KRES and centralmoinfo.com. The Greyhounds got a second field goal and second touchdown pass from T.J. Edwards to Ryan Topper to take a 20-14 lead at halftime. Truman’s Josh Scheiderer missed a 33-yard field goal as time expired to end the Bulldogs’ streak of 32 straight red zone scores.

Truman scored on its opening possession of the second half to go back on top….

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UIndy answered with a touchdown on its next drive. The Greyhounds turned a muffed punt into a field goal and went on to score 24 straight points to go up 44-20. Truman coach Gregg Nesbitt tipped his cap to the Greyhounds….

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Barr capped the scoring with a 10-yard touchdown run and set the Truman career record with 79 touchdowns responsible for. Reed McBroom of Brookfield had a career-high 15 tackles. The Bulldogs drop to 8-2 and finish GLVC play at 5-2. Indianapolis improves to 8-1 and 6-1 to keep its playoff hopes alive.

Truman will wrap up the regular season at Urbana, Ohio next Saturday. You can hear the game on KRES starting at 11:10.

Full Postgame Interview with Coach Gregg Nesbitt

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