Tiffin University (5-2) made the most of their long trip to Selma, Alabama, defeating Concordia-Selma 68-13 in a high-scoring offensive show.
Tiffin's 68 points was the third most in school history, and the Dragons wasted little time getting on the board. Jerry Brown scored the first of 2 touchdowns, hauling in a 7 yard pass from Antonio Pipkin to get on the board in the opening quarter. Tomislav Derezic booted a 28 yard field goal to make it 10-0 to open the game.
Concordia bounced back, however, turning a Pipkin interception into a score and pushing another touchdown across the line to take a 13-10 lead at the start of the second quarter.
And that was all she wrote.
TU scored the next 58 points, with Pedro Correa III scoring 3 touchdowns in the second quarter on receptions covering 2, 33, and 3 yards. Pipkin also rushed for another 1 yard score, giving TU a big 38-13 lead at the break.
TU added to their total in the third quarter, with Brown rushing for a 23 yard score while Isaiah Richmond scored on a 1 yard burst. TU also benefited from a botched punt in the home end zone for a safety.
In the fourth quarter, Austen Rankin caught a 2 yard pass from Brock Fargus for a score, and Patrick Boggs rushed in from 1 yard out to cap the scoring.
Overall TU outgained CS 507 to 25, including 390-67 through the air. TU had their way up front, holding CS to -42 yards rushing while registering 8 sacks, 2 interceptions, 2 fumble recoveries, and 15 tackles for loss. They also held a 28-6 lead in first downs.
Pipkin finished with 388 yards passing on 27 of 42 passing with 4 touchdowns. Tony Shead had 134 yards on 10 catches while Charles Holland had 132 yards receiving on 6 receptions. Brown led all rushers with 74 yards on 7 carries. Correa also had 56 yards on 6 catches.
Defensively there were many standouts. Vinny Jones had 8 tackles with 5 tackles for loss and 2 sacks. Jawan Nelson had 5 tackles, Victor Cave had 2 sacks, Willie Mays had 1.5 sacks, and Morgan Loyd had a sack. Jalen Alexander and Carrington Contee also had interceptions.
