NSU University had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They blew past the St. Edward's Pirates, posting a 42-6 win. The result was nothing new for the Sharks, who have now won four contests by 36 points or more so far this season.
NSU University was led to victory by Jacques Dixson Jr and Jayden Miller. Dixson Jr rushed for 107 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries, while Miller threw for 227 yards and two touchdowns while completing 73.7% of his passes. That's the most rushing yards Dixson Jr has posted since back in October of 2023.
NSU University has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 13.3 points per game. As for St. Edward's, the loss snapped their winning streak at eight games and leaves them with a 8-2 record.
NSU University will square off against Oasis at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. NSU University will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive. St. Edward's does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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