ECU Football Faced No. 23 Harding in Annual Homecoming Game
October 28, 2018
ADA – For the second-straight week, the East Central University football team faced a ranked opponent, falling to No. 23 Harding, 49-7, in the 2018 Homecoming Game.
Scoring
1st 7:28 Harding: 3-yard rushing TD 0-7
1st 1:48 Harding: 6-yard rushing TD 0-14
2nd 1:47 Harding: 2-yard rushing TD 0-21
3rd 11:44 Harding: 1-yard rushing TD 0-28
3rd 6:06 Harding: 23-yard rushing TD 0-35
4th 14:18 ECU: Dilland Gardner 16-yard pass from RayJohn Austin-Ramsey (Bobby Schmidt kick) 7-35
4th 10:00 Harding: 1-yard rushing TD 7-42
4th 0:35 Harding: 38-yard rushing TD 7-49
Tiger Quick Hits
The Tigers (2-7, 2-7 GAC) trailed the Bisons (7-2, 7-2 GAC) 205-597 in total yardage
Passing: ECU - 145/Harding - 33
Rushing: ECU - 60/Harding – 564
Sr. RayJohn Austin-Ramsey: 9-18-0, 123 yards passing, one TD
Jr. Dilland Gardner: One receptions, 16 yards, one TD
Only one of two Tigers with more than one TD this season (3)
Sr. Trinity Benson: Three receptions, 49 yards
Two rushes, nine yards
Jr. Tyson Jones: Nine rushes, 39 yards
Sr. Tre Harvey: Three receptions, 49 yards
ECU had three players with 10-or-more total tackles in the game
Sr. Andre Shelton: 12 (4-8) total tackles
Jr. Lynden Edwards: 10 (4-6) total tackles
Sr. Jonathan Mendez: 10 (8-2) total tackles
Second-straight game that the Tigers faced a ranked opponent and the third of the season
No. 9 Ouachita Baptist – Sept. 22 (L, 0-42)
No. 22 Southern Arkansas – Oct. 20 (9-48)
No. 23 Harding – Oct. 27 (7-49)
ECU honors the 1993 NAIA National Championship team for its 25th anniversary
Tyler Jack named 2018 Milam Award winner
1993 National Championship Game Offensive MVP
Tigers and Ada High School All-American
Up Next
Saturday, Nov. 3 at Arkansas Tech (2 p.m.)
Saturday, Nov. 10 vs. Southeastern (2 p.m.)
Great American Classic
Senior Day
ECU will honor 26 seniors before the game
The ECU Band will also honor its seniors
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