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Wagner Beat S Conn St 31-7 as Benjamin Newman Throws 3 Touchdowns

By PSD.XYZ · Saturday, September 5, 2026

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The Wagner Seahawks routed the Southern Connecticut State Owls 31-7 at Hameline Field at Wagner College Stadium in Staten Island, NY on Saturday, September 5, 2026 in FCS college football Week 1 action.

Wagner led 24-0 at halftime. The first quarter swung it: Wagner outscored its opponent 14-0.

Wagner moves to 1-1, while S Conn St falls to 0-1.

Top performers

• Brandon Jorgensen (SCSU, QB): 13/21, 118 YDS
• John Amaning (SCSU, RB): 16 CAR, 36 YDS
• Andres Perez (SCSU, WR): 6 REC, 66 YDS
• Benjamin Newman (WAG, QB): 23/33, 267 YDS, 3 TD
• Matt Morad (WAG, RB): 21 CAR, 83 YDS, 1 TD
• Teree McDonald (WAG, WR): 2 REC, 70 YDS, 1 TD

Scoring summary

1. Q1 5:44WAGJohans Bars 8 Yd pass from Benjamin Newman0-7
2. Q1 1:22WAGTeree McDonald 26 Yd pass from Benjamin Newman0-14
3. Q2 9:25WAGMalik Redd 30 Yd pass from Benjamin Newman0-21
4. Q2 0:00WAGRyan Liszner 44 Yd Field Goal0-24
5. Q4 12:00SCSUBrandon Jorgensen 3 Yd Run7-24
6. Q4 3:47WAGMatt Morad 29 Yd Run7-31

Team stats

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