Ty Pennington Shines with 4 TDs in Northern Arizona’s 45-17 Triumph Over Utah Tech

Northern Arizona University achieved a commanding victory over Utah Tech with a score of 45-17 on Saturday night in St. George, Utah. The team’s quarterback, Ty Pennington, showcased an impressive performance by throwing two touchdown passes and rushing for two more scores.

Northern Arizona accumulated a total of 560 offensive yards, with 221 yards through the air and 339 yards on the ground. Pennington completed 8 of 14 attempts for 123 passing yards, while also contributing 67 rushing yards on nine carries. Running back Darvon Hubbard added 130 rushing yards on 14 carries, scoring once in the process. Receiver Ta’ir Brooks emerged as a key target, amassing 76 receiving yards and securing two touchdowns.

On the opposing side, Utah Tech struggled to maintain momentum throughout the game but did manage to score twice in the fourth quarter. Quarterback Reggie Graff recorded 100 yards passing and threw for one touchdown, while also rushing for 58 yards. Nygel Osborne contributed to the scoreboard with a rushing touchdown of his own.

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