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09/26 21:36 CDT Johnson, Basinger combine for 4 TDs to help South Dakota State
run over Eastern Illinois 42-7
Johnson, Basinger combine for 4 TDs to help South Dakota State run over Eastern
Illinois 42-7
BROOKINGS, S.D. (AP) --- Josiah Johnson and James Basinger each had over 100
yards rushing and two touchdowns apiece to lead South Dakota State to a 42-7
victory over Eastern Illinois on Saturday night.
Johnson carried the ball 14 times for 121 yards and Basinger had nine totes for
116. Corey Blair Jr. added 80 yards rushing with a score for South Dakota State
(4-1), ranked second in the Stats Perform poll.
Johnson had an 18-yard touchdown run in the first quarter and Basinger added a
39-yard TD run midway through the second as the Jackrabbits took a 14-7 lead
into halftime.
Basinger broke loose for a 48-yard touchdown run, Blair scored from 61 yards
out and Johnson's 55-yard run into the end zone made it 35-7 late in the third
quarter.
Josh Holst's 16-yard touchdown pass to Ben Brooks ended the scoring with 10:33
left in the game.
The Jackrabbits generated 597 yards of offense, 408 on the ground, and held the
Panthers to 196 overall.
Cole LaCrue completed 6 of 16 passes for 85 yards and had a 9-yard touchdown
run in the second quarter for Eastern Illinois (1-4).
Up next Eastern Illinois: At Gardner-Webb on Oct. 10 South Dakota State: At Illinois State on Saturday. ___ Sign up for Top 25 poll alerts here. Visit the Top 25 here and see AP's full college football coverage here.
Up next Eastern Illinois: At Gardner-Webb on Oct. 10 South Dakota State: At Illinois State on Saturday. ___ Sign up for Top 25 poll alerts here. Visit the Top 25 here and see AP's full college football coverage here.
