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Football Headed to Durant for the Great American Classic: The Hundred Year War

Sr. Tyson Jones clashes with a Southeastern defender.
DURANT, Okla. – The East Central University football team will wrap up the 2019 season Saturday, Nov. 16 when they battle with arch rival Southeastern Oklahoma State in the Great American Classic: The Hundred Year War.  Kickoff is set for 2 p.m. at Paul Laird Field.

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Tiger Quick Hits
• RSo. Ontario Douglas became the 11th player to record over 1,000 yards rushing in a single season
    • Moved up to No. 11 - 1,110 yards
        • Passed three players the last game, including his own mark set in 2017 - 1,097
    • Douglas has 2,207 career rushing yards for the No. 11 spot
    • Also currently No. 9 in Career 100-Yard Rushing Games - 9 
    • Moved up to No. 7 on the Career Rushing Touchdown's list - 23
        • 1 away from No. 6 held by Gerard Polite (1986-89) - 24
• Fr. Kenny Hrncir moved his way onto the ECU Single Season lists
    • 128-of-220, 1,663 passing yards, 5 TDs
        • Moved up two spots on the ECU Single Season 1,000-Yard Passing Lists
        • Ranked No. 12 - 91 yards from No. 11 held by RayJohn Austin-Ramsey (2017) - 1,754
• Named GAC Offensive Player of the Week for Nov. 11
    • First game with over 300 yards passing - 321 yards, 24-of-32, 1 TD
    • Also led the team in rushing, with 72 yards, 16 attempts, 1 TD
• So. JayQuan Lincoln moved onto or up on three ECU Single Season Lists
    • 50 receptions, 632 yards, 2 TD, 2 100-yard receiving games
        • Tied with 7 other players at No. 7 on 100-yard receiving games
        • Moved up to No. 7 on the Receptions List
            • 4 away from No. 6 held by Trinity Benson (2017) - 54
        • 7 yards away from making the Reception Yards List
            • No. 10 - Zack Patteson (2011) - 639
• Fr. Teslim Abubaker recorded his first 100+ yard receiving game of the year
    • 123 yards, 9 catches
• The Tigers are ranked in the Top-25 in the NCAA Statistics in five categories
    • No. 1 Blocked Punts Allowed - 0        
    • No. 1 Blocked Kicks Allowed - 0    
    • No. 11 Blocked Punts - 3            
    • No. 4 4th Down Conversion Pct. - .727
    • No. 21 Sacks Allowed - 1.10    
• ECU has four players ranked in the Top-25 in the NCAA Statistics categories
    • Douglas is ranked in the top-25 in six NCAA categories
        • No. 5 Rushing TDs - 13        
        • No. 12 Rushing Yards - 1,042
        • No. 16 Rushing Yds/Gm - 115.8    
        • No. 13 Total Touchdowns - 13
        • No. 16 Total Points - 78        
        • No. 23 Scoring 9.0
    • So. JuWan Walker is ranked No. 10 in Blocked Kicks - 2
    • Sr. Keaton Bell is ranked No. 25 in Fumbles Recovered - 2
    • Jr. Jack Preston is ranked No. 10 in Punting - 42.1
• Douglas is also ranked in the Top-25 NCAA Active Overall Career Leaders (All NCAA Divisions)
        • No. 13 All Purpose Plays/Gm - 22.105
        • No. 15 Rushes/Gm - 19.24
• 2018 vs. Southeastern - L, 13-20 (OT) (H)
    • Sr. Tyson Jones: 24 rushes, 175 yards, 1 TD / 5 catches, 40 yards
    • Sr. Dilland Gardner: 2 catches, 21 yards
    • Jr. RJ Williams: 9 (3-6) total tackles
    • Bell: 9 (4-5) total tackles, 1.0 TFL (2.0 yards), 1.0 sacks (2.0 yards), 1 interception (3 yards), 2 QBH's
• ECU radio broadcaster Mike Manos working his 23rd consecutive season
    • Called 243 games since 1997 
    • Most consecutive seasons by a GAC radio broadcaster
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Players Mentioned

Trinity Benson

#2 Trinity Benson

6' 0"
Senior
Keaton Bell

#45 Keaton Bell

6' 0"
Senior
Ontario Douglas

#6 Ontario Douglas

5' 11"
Redshirt Sophomore
Dilland Gardner

#87 Dilland Gardner

6' 2"
Senior
Tyson Jones

#26 Tyson Jones

5' 10"
Senior
Jack Preston

#13 Jack Preston

6' 2"
Junior
RJ Williams

#12 RJ Williams

6' 0"
Junior
JayQuan Lincoln

#9 JayQuan Lincoln

6' 0"
Sophomore
Teslim Abubaker

#88 Teslim Abubaker

6' 1"
Freshman
Kenny Hrncir

#8 Kenny Hrncir

6' 0"
Freshman
JuWan Walker

#84 JuWan Walker

5' 10"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Trinity Benson

#2 Trinity Benson

6' 0"
Senior
Keaton Bell

#45 Keaton Bell

6' 0"
Senior
Ontario Douglas

#6 Ontario Douglas

5' 11"
Redshirt Sophomore
Dilland Gardner

#87 Dilland Gardner

6' 2"
Senior
Tyson Jones

#26 Tyson Jones

5' 10"
Senior
Jack Preston

#13 Jack Preston

6' 2"
Junior
RJ Williams

#12 RJ Williams

6' 0"
Junior
JayQuan Lincoln

#9 JayQuan Lincoln

6' 0"
Sophomore
Teslim Abubaker

#88 Teslim Abubaker

6' 1"
Freshman
Kenny Hrncir

#8 Kenny Hrncir

6' 0"
Freshman
JuWan Walker

#84 JuWan Walker

5' 10"
Sophomore