Tyler Hughes-Deven Thompson combo rallies William & Mary to 26-21 victory over Elon
Tyler Hughes completed 19 of 25 passes for 190 yards and led William & Mary to rally from an 11-point deficit to win their Coastal Athletic Association game.
- On Saturday in Williamsburg, Va., William & Mary rallied from an 11-point deficit as Tyler Hughes threw two touchdown passes to Deven Thompson, including the go-ahead third-quarter score.
- Elon quarterback Landen Clark threw touchdown passes of 16 yards to Zimere Winston and 47 yards to Isaiah Fuhrmann, totaling 184 yards passing and rushing 22 times for 83 yards.
- At the end of the half, Hughes and Thompson connected from 16 yards to cut the deficit to 14-10, with Hughes completing 19 of 25 passes for 190 yards.
- A safety and Hughes' 6-yard run increased William & Mary's lead to 26-14 after three quarters, while Elon's 1-yard touchdown run was the lone fourth-quarter score.
- The result leaves William & Mary improving while Elon falls in conference standings.
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Tyler Hughes-Deven Thompson combo rallies William & Mary to 26-21 victory over Elon
Tyler Hughes threw two touchdown passes to Deven Thompson, including the go-ahead score in the third quarter, and William & Mary rallied from an 11-point deficit to beat Elon 26-21.


William and Mary defeats Elon in homecoming game
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Big Second Half Propels W&M Football Past Elon on Homecoming, 26-21
(Tribe Athletics) WILLIAMSBURG — The William & Mary football team earned an impressive, hard-fought 26-21 comeback victory against Elon in front of a large Homecoming crowd at Zable Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Although W&M (4-3, 3-1) trailed 14-3 late in the second quarter, it charged back with 23 consecutive points en route to securing the important conference victory. A pair of touchdown passes from quarterback Tyler Hughes to wide receiver…
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