Saturday, November 25, 2006
Youngstown State drove 88 yards in the final four minutes and pulled out a 35-31 victory over James Madision University in the opening round of the NCAA Division I Football Championships Saturday night at Stambaugh Stadium.
The Penguins (10-2) now advance to the second round of the tournament next Saturday when they meet Illinois State, also here at Stambaugh Stadium.
Junior quarterback Tom Zetts had a career night passing for 314 yards and one touchdown, while senior tailback Marcus Mason was held to just 72 yards rushing, but scored two touchdowns.
For a photo gallery of the game, click here
For video of Coach Heacock’s post-game press conference against James Madison, click here