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Air Force 48, Northern Iowa 17

Associated Press

AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. - Haaziq Daniels completed three passes for 109 yards and carried it 12 times for 107 as Air Force opened the season with a 48-17 victory over Northern Iowa.

Daniels' first pass of the game went for an 80-yard touchdown as he scrambled and found Dane Kinamon wide open along the left sideline. It was the eighth longest pass play in program history. Kinamon also broke loose for a 71-yard touchdown run late in the first quarter.

Air Force led 27-3 at halftime. Daniels had 102 yards passing with a touchdown and 107 yards rushing, including a 12-yard touchdown. Kinamon had two rushes for 77 yards in the first half and one reception for 80 yards.

Air Force gained 582 yards on 62 carries and the Falcons' defense held UNI to 405 total yards. Brad Roberts, Jalen Johnson, Kinamon and Jensen Jones each had a rushing touchdown. Roberts rushed for a team-high 114 yards, including his 71-yard touchdown.

Theo Day threw for 286 yards with two touchdowns and one interception for Northern Iowa.


Scoring Summary
First Quarter UNIAF
AF TD 9:28 Dane Kinamon 80 yard TD pass from Haaziq Daniels (Matthew Dapore Extra Point) 0 7
UNI FG 4:46 Matthew Cook 28 yard field goal 3 7
AF TD 3:59 Dane Kinamon 71 yard TD run (Matthew Dapore Extra Point) 3 14
Second Quarter UNIAF
AF FG 9:31 Matthew Dapore 30 yard field goal 3 17
AF FG 5:47 Matthew Dapore 33 yard field goal 3 20
AF TD 0:20 Haaziq Daniels 12 yard TD run (Matthew Dapore Extra Point) 3 27
Third Quarter UNIAF
AF TD 14:10 Brad Roberts 71 yard TD run (Matthew Dapore Extra Point) 3 34
AF TD 0:02 Jensen Jones 1 yard TD run (Matthew Dapore Extra Point) 3 41
Fourth Quarter UNIAF
AF TD 11:13 Jalen Johnson 80 yard TD run (Anthony Rodriguez Extra Point) 3 48
UNI TD 8:45 Logan Wolf 10 yard TD pass from Theo Day (Matthew Cook Extra Point) 10 48
UNI TD 6:54 Sergio Morancy 14 yard TD pass from Theo Day (Matthew Cook Extra Point) 17 48
Team Stats
  UNI Air Force
First downs 21 25
  Rushing 5 23
  Passing 16 2
  Penalty 0 0
3rd Down Efficiency 2-8, 25% 7-11, 64%
4th down efficiency 0-0, -% 0-0, -%
Rushes-Yards 24-119 62-582
Passing Yards 286 109
Return Yards 44 14
Completions-Attempts-Int 20-32-1 3-6-0
Sacks-Yards Lost 0-0 0-0
Punts 4 0
Fumbles Lost 1-1 2-2
Penalties - Yards 2-15 5-21
UNI Passing
Player Cmp Att Yds TDs Int
T. Day 20 32 286 2 1
Air Force Passing
Player Cmp Att Yds TDs Int
H. Daniels 3 6 109 1 0
UNI Rushing
Player Carries Yds Avg TDs
D. Williams 11 45 4.1 0
V. McShane 8 30 3.8 0
A. Pesek-Hickson 3 27 9.0 0
T. Day 2 17 8.5 0
Air Force Rushing
Player Carries Yds Avg TDs
B. Roberts 8 114 14.3 1
H. Daniels 12 107 8.9 1
J. Eldridge III 8 85 10.6 0
J. Johnson 1 80 80.0 1
D. Kinamon 2 77 38.5 1
E. Michel 5 24 4.8 0
O. Fattah 5 19 3.8 0
J. Jones 4 18 4.5 1
D. Hughes 5 16 3.2 0
A. Calvert 1 15 15.0 0
. 2 15 7.5 0
C. Turner 1 9 9.0 0
J. Youngblood 1 5 5.0 0
K. Gibbs 1 4 4.0 0
S. Angilau 1 2 2.0 0
O. Burk 2 -2 -1.0 0
UNI Receiving
Player Rec Yds Avg TDs
D. McShane 5 66 13.2 0
D. Williams 1 40 40.0 0
Q. Hampton 2 38 19.0 0
S. Morancy 4 31 7.8 1
A. Allen 1 27 27.0 0
S. Schnee 3 22 7.3 0
L. Wolf 2 22 11.0 1
H. Bey-Buie 1 21 21.0 0
D. Hutson 1 19 19.0 0
Air Force Receiving
Player Rec Yds Avg TDs
D. Kinamon 1 80 80.0 1
D. Hughes 1 22 22.0 0
J. Bryant 1 7 7.0 0
UNI Interceptions
Player Int Yards
Air Force Interceptions
Player Int Yards
C. Goff 1 14
UNI Punting
Player Punts Yards Avg
C. Loecher 4 177 44.3
Air Force Punting
Player Punts Yards Avg
UNI Punt Returns
Player Ret Yards Average
Air Force Punt Returns
Player Ret Yards Average
UNI Kick Returns
Player Ret Yards Average
Q. Hampton 2 31 15.5
H. Bey-Buie 1 13 13.0
Air Force Kick Returns
Player Ret Yards Average
UNI Missed FG
Player Length
M. Cook 52
Air Force Missed FG
Player Length




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