Football Recap: Make It Seven in a Row for Yale

By Team Reports Oct 18, 2024, 1:54am

Football Recap: Yale Bulldogs vs. Depew Hornets

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Yale put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 60-14 win over the Depew Hornets on the road. Fans of the Bulldogs have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.

Yale's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Caymon Prather, who rushed for 78 yards and a touchdown on only five carries. Prather's longest rush was for an impressive 53 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Shawn Dennis also helped with two touchdowns in total.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Yale was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 357 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.

Yale pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Depew, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-8.

Yale is taking a road trip to square off against Drumright at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Yale knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past seven matchups -- so hopefully Drumright likes a good challenge. As for Depew, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Cave Springs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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