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The Blitz: Dissecting Sam Houston’s fourth-quarter magic against SFA, which FCS QB is best at avoiding turnovers

Oct 05, 2022, 2:23 PM

Houston Christian’s Justin Fomby and Andrew Body of Texas Southern have limited their turnover worthy plays, where each FCS team and quarterback ranks, Gage Urias sets WT record with five field goals and more.

The Blitz: Dissecting Sam Houston’s fourth-quarter magic against SFA, which FCS QB is best at avoiding turnovers

On Saturday, I heard one common refrain in the press box inside NRG Stadium during the Battle of the Piney Woods. “It feels like I’ve seen this game,” or “I watched this exact game last season.” Hearing that piqued my curiosity, so I started researching. Guess what I found out? Everyone did see the same game two years in a row. Well, mostly.

So, let’s dive into the statistics. In 2021, Stephen F. Austin was seemingly in control and a touchdown pass from Trae Self to Lawton Rikel with three seconds left in the third quarter gave the Lumberjacks a 20-6 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

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