Grand Rapids, Mich. - The Albion College Football team fell 52-20 to Calvin. The Brits will return to the field on Saturday October 31st as they host the Scots of Alma.
Ian Deromedi led the team going 11-for-22 for 201 yards and a touchdown.
Alex Trudell led the rushing attack with 39 yards while,
Dorian Freeman added two rushing touchdowns.
Jaylan Johnson led the team with 97 reception yards and a touchdown, while
Sherron Sutton added 90 yards.
Devon Buskin Jr. led the team with 11 tackles, while
Isaac Rehberg added 10.
Jordan Davis recorded two block kicks, and Kameron Jones and
Jayden Potter both recorded a pass breakup.
Calvin would get the ball first, however the Brits defense would hold them on 3rd and 4 and force them to punt in their first possession. The Brits would respond driving down the field, however the Knights defense would stop the Brits and force them to kick a 44 yard field goal that would miss just a bit wide, leaving the score 0-0 with 7:32 left to play in the first. The Knights would look to drive and score however
Caleb Vaughn would intercept the Knights and give the Brits the ball at the Calvin 48. The Brits would look to capitalize, however penalties would stall the Brits drive and they would be forced to punt. The Knights would go and drive the ball down the field and score the first points of the game as the first quarter ended.
The Brits would look to even the score, however penalties would stall the drive and the Brits would be forced to punt. The Knights would respond with a touchdown after just four plays to take a 14-0 lead. The Brits would have a three and out and the Knights would score another touchdown, however on the extra point,
Jordan Davis would block it to keep the sore 20-0. The Brits would have another three and out, however on the punt, the Knights would muff the punt and Gibson Orwig would recover the ball at the Calvin 32. The Brits would look to capitalize and an 18 yard catch by Johnson would put the Brits at the one, and Freeman would punch the ball in for the Brits first touchdown, 20-7 with 1:56 left in the half. The Knights would respond with a touchdown of their own to go back up by 20, 27-7. The Brits would again have a three and out and the Knights would look to extend their lead with a 41 yard field goal, however Davis would once again block the kick. The Brits would enter the half down 7-27.
The Brits would come out of the half and be forced to punt, while Calvin would score a touchdown and get the two point conversion to go up 35-7 on the Brits. The Brits would once again be forced to punt and the Knights would score another touchdown, however this time they would not get the two point conversion. Down 41-7, the Brits would be looking for the end zone and Deromedi would find Johnson for a 40 yard touchdown pass. The Brits would miss the extra point and be down 13-41. Calvin would continue to dominate on offense and score another touchdown and two point conversion to take a 49-13 lead.
The Brits would open the fourth with another punt. The Knights would continue to drive, however the Brits defense would stiffen near the goal line and force the Knights to kick a 20 yard field goal. The Brits would go 10 plays and a 41 yard catch by Sutton would put the Brits on the one yard line and Freeman would punch it in for his second touchdown of the day to bring the score to 20-52. The Brits would force the Knights to punt on their final possession. The Brits would look to close the gap, however they would run out of time and fall to the Knights.
News and Notes:
- With 245 passing yards, that is just one yard below the season high
- Two blocked kicks in a game is the most by the Brits this season
- Dorian Freeman recorded his first touchdown of the season, he had two today
- He also had a season high 29 yards and eight attempts
- Ian Deromedi had a season high 201 passing yards
- Hunter McQuire went 2-2 and 14 yards, a season high
- He also had a season high seven rushing yards
- Sherron Sutton had a season high 90 yards receiving
- Jaylen Johnson had a season high four receptions and 97 yards
- Isaac Rehberg had a season high 10 tackles
- Caleb Vaughn had his first interception of the season
- This is also the first by the Brits defense this season
- Gibson Orwig recovered his first fumble
- Jordan Davis had a career high of two blocked kicks
Up Next
The Brits return to action on Saturday October 31st as they host the Scots of Alma at 1PM.
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