Faulkner football falls in conference opener
Faulkner football (2-3, 0-1 Mid-South Conference) fell 47-21 to Lindsey Wilson in their conference opener.
The Faulkner Eagles started out down 14-0, but were able to the game at 14 apiece going into halftime. However Lindsey Wilson outscored Faulkner 33-7 in the second half
Duece Marshall, who recently made the switch from wide receiver to quarterback, got the start under center for the Eagles. He finished passing 13-30 for 173 yards.
Quarterback Evan Eschbach took over duties to begin the fourth quarter for the Eagles offense. The graduate student went 6-7 for 125 yards, tacking on a touchdown.
Arkansas State transfer Cam Bulluck, Jacksonville State transfer La’Derrick Bell and sophomore Lamarie Mitchell all caught touchdowns for the Eagles
Up Next
The Faulkner football squad plays at Georgetown College in Kentucky this Saturday.
