The Falcons secured consecutive victories under coach Eddie George behind 218 yards on the ground, while Jay Kastantin accounted for two scores and D’kyah Banks returned a fumble for a touchdown.<\/p>\n
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BOWLING GREEN<\/a>, Ohio (AP) Austyn Dendy rushed for 86 yards and two touchdowns as Bowling Green scored 38 straight points to beat Sacramento State<\/a> 38-10 on Saturday.<\/p>\n The Falcons (2-4, 2-0 Mid-American Conference) are off to their first 2-0 start in MAC play since 2015 and have won back-to-back games for the first time under coach Eddie George.<\/p>\n Sacramento State (1-5, 0-3) took a 3-0 lead before Dendy capped a nine-play drive, all of which were runs, with a 1-yard touchdown in the second quarter. He carried seven times on the drive.<\/p>\n Jay Kastantin connected with Joseph Saffold for a 9-yard touchdown with 4 seconds left in the half to give Bowling Green a 17-3 lead.<\/p>\n Dendy added a 30-yard touchdown run in the third quarter before Kastantin scored on a 7-yard run early in the fourth.<\/p>\n Bowling Green extended the lead to 38-3 when Dorian Pringle forced a Raiden Brown fumble and D\u2019kyah Banks returned it 27 yards for a touchdown.<\/p>\n The Falcons rushed for 218 yards and three touchdowns. Kastantin threw for 116 yards and a score and added 50 yards rushing.<\/p>\n Jackson Sharman threw for 145 yards and a touchdown for Sacramento State.<\/p>\n Sacramento State plays Ohio at home next Saturday.<\/p>\n Bowling Green hosts Ball State next Saturday.<\/p>\n —<\/p>\n Sign up for Top 25 poll alerts here, visit the Top 25 here and see AP\u2019s full college football coverage here<\/p>\n \n Copyright 2026 STATS LLC and Associated Press. Any commercial use or distribution without the express written consent of STATS LLC and Associated Press is strictly prohibited.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Falcons secured consecutive victories under coach Eddie George behind 218 yards on the ground, while Jay Kastantin…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":492024,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[13694,1321,121,123,122,17685],"class_list":["post-492023","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sacramento","tag-bowling-green-falcons","tag-college-football","tag-sacramento","tag-sacramento-headlines","tag-sacramento-news","tag-sacramento-state-hornets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/492023","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=492023"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/492023\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/492024"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=492023"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=492023"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=492023"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}