Southern Utah beats No. 14 UC Davis 38-17 behind Floyd Chalk's 212 yards
The Thunderbirds trailed 17-9 at halftime and scored the last 29 points in Cedar City.
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Southern Utah beat No. 14 UC Davis 38-17 on Saturday at Eccles Coliseum in Cedar City, scoring the game's last 29 points after trailing 17-9 at halftime. [1]
Running back Floyd Chalk ran 26 times for 212 yards and a 37-yard touchdown. He has 1,035 rushing yards this season and has topped 100 yards in all seven games. His 212 yards were the most by an SUU player since Joshua Dye ran for 221 against Eastern Kentucky on Nov. 8, 2025. [1]
Quarterback Will Burns accounted for four touchdowns. He threw two scoring passes to tight end Joshua Acord in the third quarter and ran for touchdowns of 35 and 41 yards. Safety Parker Vance had 10 tackles and his fifth interception of the season. [1]
The win ended a four-game losing streak to UC Davis and was SUU's first in the series since 2017. Southern Utah is 3-4 and 2-2 in Big Sky play and plays at Idaho on Saturday, Oct. 24. [1]
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