2021 Presbyterian Blue Hose football team explained

Year:2021
Team:Presbyterian Blue Hose
Sport:football
Conference:Pioneer Football League
Short Conf:PFL
Record:2–9
Conf Record:0–8
Head Coach:Kevin Kelley
Hc Year:1st
Off Coach:Joey Orck
Oc Year:9th
Def Coach:Jeff Imamura
Dc Year:1st
Stadium:Bailey Memorial Stadium

The 2021 Presbyterian Blue Hose football team represented Presbyterian College in the 2021 NCAA Division I FCS football season as a member of the Pioneer Football League (PFL). Led by first-year head coach Kevin Kelley, the Blue Hose played home games at Bailey Memorial Stadium. The team got national notoriety for never punting.

Schedule

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Game summaries

St. Andrews

In the opening game of the season against, Presbyterian quarterback Ren Hefley threw for an FCS single-game record 10 touchdowns in the 84–43 win.[2] He completed 38 of 50 pass attempts and threw for 538 yards. Hefley broke the record of nine in a game, which was held by Willie Totten (Mississippi Valley State vs. Kentucky State in 1984) and Drew Hubel (Portland State vs. Weber State in 2007).[2] Blue Hose backup quarterback Tyler Huff added two touchdown passes to set a new Division I team record (for both FCS and FBS) of 12.

Other records broken during this game include:[2]

Statistics SA PRES
First downs 17 35
Plays–yards 69–315 94–814
Rushes–yards 49–216 33–193
Passing yards 99 621
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 9–20–0 47–61–0
Time of possession 28:53 31:07
Team Category Player Statistics
St. Andrews Passing Andrew Fowler 9/20, 99 yards, 1 TD
Rushing D'Vonte Allen 7 carries, 86 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Kashard Cohens 5 receptions, 61 yards, 1 TD
Presbyterian Passing Ren Hefley 38/50, 538 yards, 10 TD
Rushing Delvecchio Powell II 10 carries, 56 yards
Receiving Jalyn Witcher 5 receptions, 156 yards, 3 TD

Fort Lauderdale

Statistics UFTL PRES
First downs 14 30
Plays–yards 70–188 78–635
Rushes–yards 30–40 31–189
Passing yards 148 446
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 14–42–4 34–47–2
Time of possession 29:58 30:02
Team Category Player Statistics
Fort Lauderdale Passing Franco De Luca 9/24, 101 yards, 3 INT
Rushing Qmac Quiteh 8 carries, 35 yards
Receiving Zach Hall 2 receptions, 42 yards
Presbyterian Passing Ren Hefley 22/35, 309 yards, 4 TD, 2 INT
Rushing Delvecchio Powell II 8 carries, 73 yards
Receiving Kiaran Turner 3 receptions, 100 yards, 2 TD

At St. Thomas

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2021 Presbyterian Football Schedule . FBSchedules.com . June 23, 2021.
  2. Web site: Presbyterian QB Ren Hefley throws 10 touchdown passes, sets FCS record in win . Marinofsky . Evan . September 4, 2021 . NCAA.com . . September 5, 2021.