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Dayton Beat Fairmont St 43-20

By PSD.XYZ · Saturday, August 29, 2026

Fairmont State Falcons20@Dayton Flyers43

The Dayton Flyers routed the Fairmont State Falcons 43-20 at Welcome Stadium in Dayton, OH on Saturday, August 29, 2026 in FCS college football Week 1 action.

Dayton led 38-0 at halftime. The second quarter swung it: Dayton outscored its opponent 31-0.

Dayton moves to 1-0, while Fairmont St falls to 0-1.

Top performers

• Deven Sisler (FAI, QB): 6/9, 111 YDS, 2 TD
• Joshua Jones (FAI, RB): 11 CAR, 108 YDS, 1 TD
• Raleigh Wesley (FAI, WR): 1 REC, 44 YDS
• Bryce Schondelmyer (DAY, QB): 15/25, 181 YDS, 2 TD
• Noah Spencer (DAY, RB): 9 CAR, 58 YDS
• Donovan Weatherly (DAY, TE): 4 REC, 71 YDS, 2 TD

Scoring summary

1. Q1 6:50DAYDonovan Weatherly 8 Yd pass from Bryce Schondelmyer0-7
2. Q2 12:37DAYLuke Hansen 33 Yd Run0-14
3. Q2 9:58DAYLuke Hansen 2 Yd Run0-21
4. Q2 8:43DAYMason Hackett 27 Yd Run0-28
5. Q2 7:12DAYDonovan Weatherly 39 Yd pass from Bryce Schondelmyer0-35
6. Q2 0:02DAYDavid Maurer 32 Yd Field Goal0-38
7. Q3 14:24FAIJoshua Jones 26 Yd Run7-38
8. Q3 8:58DAYDavid Maurer 33 Yd Field Goal7-41
9. Q4 8:10FAIChico Thomas Jr 29 Yd pass from Deven Sisler13-41
10. Q4 8:10DAYPat McLaughlin Defensive PAT Conversion13-43
11. Q4 1:15FAIGage Michael 10 Yd pass from Deven Sisler20-43

Team stats

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