Football Game Preview: George Washington Eagles vs. Central Lancers

By Team Reports Oct 22, 2024, 2:05am

Football Preview: George Washington Eagles vs. Central Lancers

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After two games on the road, George Washington is heading back home. They will host the Central Lancers at 1:00 p.m. on Friday.

George Washington's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Central 41-0 on the road. Considering the Eagles have won four matchups by more than 23 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

Tyson Scott was his usual excellent self, rushing for 148 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 90-yard run. Jamar Coleman was another key receiver, gaining 78 total yards and a touchdown.

George Washington didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. Coleman led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, George Washington was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 281 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Central only rushed for 50.

George Washington's victory bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Central, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-4.

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