2024 Saint Francis Red Flash football team
American college football season
The 2024 Saint Francis Red Flash football team will represent Saint Francis University as a member of the Northeast Conference (NEC) during the 2024 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Red Flash will be led by 14th-year head coach Chris Villarrial, and play home games at DeGol Field in Loretto, Pennsylvania.
Schedule
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Game summaries
at Dayton
Game One – Saint Francis Red Flash (0–0) at Dayton Flyers (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Red Flash |
0 |
3 |
7 | 0 | 10 |
Flyers |
9 |
0 |
9 | 0 | 18 |
at Welcome Stadium • Dayton, OH
Game information
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- First quarter
- 7:51 DAY - Gavin Lochow 12-yard pass from Drew VanVleet (Danny Baker kick), (Drive: 11 plays, 28 yards, 5:55; Dayton 7–0)
- 0:59 DAY - 0-yard safety ; (Dayton 9–0)
- Second quarter
- 6:25 SFU - Mac Plummer 26-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 4 yards, 1:28; Dayton 9–3)
- Third quarter
- 11:04 DAY - Luke Brenner 27-yard pass from Gavin Lochow, (Drive: 8 plays, 74 yards, 3:54; Dayton 15–3)
- 5:24 SFU - Markell Holman 1-yard run (Mac Plummer kick), (Drive: 6 plays, 36 yards, 2:26; Dayton 15–10)
- 0:07 DAY - Danny Baker 44-yard field goal, (Drive: 11 plays, 36 yards, 5:09; Dayton 18–10)
- Fourth quarter
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Statistics |
SFPA |
DAY
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First downs |
13 |
16
|
Total yards |
247 |
196
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Rushing yards |
126 |
40
|
Passing yards |
121 |
156
|
Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
15–26–0 |
16–23–0
|
Time of possession |
24:46 |
35:14
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Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Saint Francis (PA) |
Passing |
Nick Whitfield, Jr. |
15/26, 121 yards
|
Rushing |
DeMarcus McElroy |
9 carries, 69 yards
|
Receiving |
Gavin Thomson |
3 receptions, 44 yards
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Dayton |
Passing |
Drew VanVleet |
15/22, 129 yards, 1 TD
|
Rushing |
Mason Hackett |
18 carries, 60 yards
|
Receiving |
Gavin Lochow |
8 receptions, 55 yards, 1 TD
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at Kent State (FBS)
Game Two – Saint Francis Red Flash (0–1) at Kent State Golden Flashes (FBS) (0–1) – Game summary
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Red Flash |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
Golden Flashes (FBS) |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
at Dix Stadium • Kent, OH
- Date: September 7, 2024
- Game time: 2:30 pm
- Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
- TV announcers (ESPN+): Anthony Lima (play-by-play) and Randy Buffington (analyst)
Game information
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- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
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Statistics |
SFPA |
KENT
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First downs |
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Total yards |
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Rushing yards |
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Passing yards |
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Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
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Time of possession |
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Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
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Saint Francis (PA) |
Passing |
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Rushing |
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Receiving |
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Kent State |
Passing |
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Rushing |
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Receiving |
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Central Connecticut
Game Three – Central Connecticut Blue Devils (1–1) at Saint Francis Red Flash (1–1) – Game summary
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Blue Devils |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
Red Flash |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
at DeGol Field • Loretto, PA
- Date: September 14, 2024
- Game time: 12:00 pm
- Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
- TV announcers (NEC Front Row): TBD
Game information
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- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
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Statistics |
CCSU |
SFPA
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First downs |
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Total yards |
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Rushing yards |
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Passing yards |
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Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
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Time of possession |
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Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
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Central Connecticut |
Passing |
|
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Rushing |
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Receiving |
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Saint Francis (PA) |
Passing |
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Rushing |
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Receiving |
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at Eastern Michigan (FBS)
Game Four – Saint Francis Red Flash (1–2) vs Eastern Michigan Eagles (FBS) (2–1) – Game summary
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Saint Francis |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
Eastern Michigan (FBS) |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
at Rynearson Stadium, Ypsilanti, Michigan
- Date: Saturday September 21, 2024
- Game time: 2:00 PM
- TV announcers (ESPN+): Anthony Lima (play-by-play) and Je'Rod Cherry (analyst)
Game information
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- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
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Statistics |
SFPA |
EMU
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First downs |
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Total yards |
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Rushing yards |
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Passing yards |
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Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
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Time of possession |
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Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
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Saint Francis |
Passing |
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Rushing |
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Receiving |
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Eastern Michigan |
Passing |
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Rushing |
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Receiving |
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at Delaware State
Game Five – Saint Francis Red Flash vs Delaware State Hornets – Game summary
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Saint Francis |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
Delaware State |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
at Alumni Stadium, Dover, Delaware
- Date: Saturday October 5, 2024
- Game time: 1:00 PM
Game information
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- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
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Statistics |
SFPA |
DSU
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First downs |
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Total yards |
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Rushing yards |
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Passing yards |
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Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
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Time of possession |
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Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
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Saint Francis |
Passing |
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Rushing |
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Receiving |
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Delaware State |
Passing |
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Rushing |
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Receiving |
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