Newly anointed Top 25 program, Carson-Newman football welcomes Barton College for a week 6 non-conference matchup at Burke-Tarr Stadium in Mossy Creek on Saturday, October 5, at 1:00 p.m. ET. 

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No. 25 Carson-Newman come into the matchup undefeated, with a 4-0 record. C-N has found varying ways to win through five weeks, with an explosive offense through the first two weeks while showcasing resiliency in their last two.

In contrast, Barton College holds a 2-2 record, seeking to build on their recent win against Anderson. 

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C-N Responds, Sullins Scores; 2Q - 6:29

Carson-Newman 21, Barton 17

Carson-Newman go 10 plays, gaining 75 yards on the ground before the Eagles retake the lead.

Sullins gets his second touchdown of the game. 

Closer Look At Barton Fumble Recovery TD

Carson-Newman Fumble, Barton Touchdown!

Carson-Newman 14, Barton 17

Barton College goes 80 yards after ripping the ball out of C-N QB Zane Whitson's hands. 

Matthew Leach take the ball across the field to score the touchdown.

End Of First Quarter

Carson-Newman 14, Barton 10

The game has gotten off to a hot start with a combined 24 points in the first quarter. 

We'll head to the second quarter with Carson-Newman in possession and a first down on the Barton 45-yard line. 

Closer Look At Sullins 78-Yard Run

Barton Field Goal; 1Q - 7:36

Carson-Newman 14, Barton 10

Bulldogs kicker Andrew Bontekoe makes a 46-yarder to put three more on the board for Barton. 

Big Catch From Jayden Flood-Brown; 1Q - 8:29

SAC Player of the Week gets 45 yards on his second catch of the day.

Huge plays in this game.

Carson-Newman Averaging 48 Yards Per Rush 😂

This game has been wild so far.

Eagles Touchdown!

Carson-Newman 14, Barton 7

Tyler Curtis take it across the line to put C-N's second score on the board.

Carson-Newman Goes 78 Yards

Carson-Newman 7, Barton 7

Jayden Sullins rushes for 78 yards and gets push out of bounds at the 2-yard line.

Closer Look At Carroll Touchdown

Carson-Newman responds🫡

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Barton Moving Up The Field; 1Q - 10:52

BC offense is clicking so far, they are on the CN 42.

Closer Look At Hightower TD

FIRST PLAY OF THE GAME!! TOUCHDOWNNN

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Carson-Newman Scores On First Play!

Carson-Newman 7, Barton 7

What is going on, two plays, two touchdowns. This game is wild. 

Jeremiah Carroll rushes 64 yards for the touchdown on a reverse.

Barton College Kickoff Touchdown Return!

Carson-Newman 0, Barton 7

98-yard kickoff touchdown by Khavarie Hightower. 

Touchdown confirmed, flag was on Carson-Newman. 

Carson-Newman Kicks Off To Barton; 1Q - 15:00

Carson-Newman 0, Barton 0

Barton College will start with the ball. 

Just A Few Minutes Until Gametime

Let's go. 

Division 2 Stats: Turnovers Lost

Carson-Newman is second best in the country at protecting the football.

• 1. Shorter: Games 2, Fumbles Lost 0, Interceptions 0, Turnovers Lost 0
• 2. Carson-Newman: Games 4, Fumbles Lost 1, Interceptions 0, Turnovers Lost 1
• - Valdosta St.: Games 4, Fumbles Lost 1, Interceptions 0, Turnovers Lost 1
• 4. Angelo St.: Games 4, Fumbles Lost 2, Interceptions 0, Turnovers Lost 2
• - Central St. (OH): Games 4, Fumbles Lost 0, Interceptions 2, Turnovers Lost 2
• - Charleston (WV): Games 4, Fumbles Lost 0, Interceptions 2, Turnovers Lost 2
• - Indiana (PA): Games 4, Fumbles Lost 1, Interceptions 1, Turnovers Lost 2
• - Mars Hill: Games 2, Fumbles Lost 1, Interceptions 1, Turnovers Lost 2
• - Neb.-Kearney: Games 4, Fumbles Lost 1, Interceptions 1, Turnovers Lost 2
• - Virginia Union: Games 4, Fumbles Lost 0, Interceptions 2, Turnovers Lost 2

30 Minutes Until Gametime

Pregame @cnfootball 📸

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Team Stats

Carson-Newman

• Average Points For: 43.0
• Average Points Against: 23.5
• Total Yards: 1485 (371.2 YPG)
• Rushing Yards: 980 (245.0 YPG)
• Passing Yards: 505 (126.2 YPG)
• Interceptions: 2
• Sacks: 11

Barton College

• Average Points For: 18.75
• Average Points Against: 25.25
• Total Yards: 1137 (284.3 YPG)
• Rushing Yards: 449 (100.0 YPG)
• Passing Yards: 737 (184.25 YPG)
• Interceptions: 3
• Sacks: 4

Team Stat Leaders

Carson-Newman

• Tre Luttrell (QB): 245 Yds, 3 TDs, 72.7% Comp, 349.82 Efficiency
• Don Bradley (RB): 252 Yds, 10.5 Avg, 2 TDs, 63.0 Yds/G
• Cam Ferguson (RB): 187 Rushing Yds, 1 Rec (53 Yds, 1 TD), 4 Total TDs, 104.8 Yds/G

Barton College

• Trevor Nored (QB): 61-107, 737 YDS, 2 TD, 4 INT, 184.25 YPG
• Jayden Flood-Brown (WR): 22 REC, 326 YDS, 2 TD, 14.82 YPC, 81.50 YPG
• Tay Long (RB): 32 ATT, 163 YDS, 1 TD, 5.1 YPC, 54.33 YPG

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Gameday In Mossy Creek

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— Carson-Newman Football (@cnfootball) October 5, 2024

D2 Football Rankings For Week 6

AFCA Top 25 Poll

1. Harding (Ark.) (4-0)
2. Grand Valley St. (Mich.) (4-0)
3. Valdosta St. (Ga.) (4-0)
4. Colorado School of Mines (4-0)
5. Ferris St. (Mich.) (3-1)
6. Lenoir-Rhyne (N.C.) (4-0)
7. Minnesota St. (5-0)
8. Kutztown (Pa.) (4-0)
9. Slippery Rock (Pa.) (4-0)
10. Pittsburg St. (Kan.) (3-1)
11. Central Washington (3-1)
12. Central Missouri (3-1)
13. Western Colorado (4-0)
14. Ouachita Baptist (Ark.) (4-0)
15. West Alabama (4-0)
16. Charleston (W.Va.) (4-0)
17. Central Oklahoma (4-0)
18. Colorado St.-Pueblo (4-1)
19. Emporia St. (Kan.) (4-1)
20. Delta St. (Miss.) (3-1)
21. Indiana (Pa.) (4-0)
22. Indianapolis (Ind.) (3-1)
23. Findlay (Ohio) (4-0)
24. Johnson C. Smith (N.C.) (5-0)
25. Carson-Newman (Tenn.) (4-0)

D2football.com Top 25 Poll

1. Harding (4-0) - Previous Rank: 1
2. Grand Valley State (4-0) - Previous Rank: 2
3. Valdosta State (4-0) - Previous Rank: 3
4. Minnesota State (5-0) - Previous Rank: 4
5. Pittsburg State (3-1) - Previous Rank: 5
6. Ferris State (3-1) - Previous Rank: 6
7. Colorado Mines (4-0) - Previous Rank: 7
8. Kutztown (4-0) - Previous Rank: 8
9. Central Washington (3-1) - Previous Rank: 9
10. Slippery Rock (4-0) - Previous Rank: 10
11. Lenoir-Rhyne (4-0) - Previous Rank: 12
12. Western Colorado (4-0) - Previous Rank: 13
13. Central Missouri (3-1) - Previous Rank: 11
14. Ouachita Baptist (4-0) - Previous Rank: 16
15. West Alabama (4-0) - Previous Rank: 18
16. Bemidji State (4-1) - Previous Rank: 21
17. Central Oklahoma (4-0) - Previous Rank: 23
18. Charleston (4-0) - Previous Rank: 22
19. CSU Pueblo (4-1) - Previous Rank: 24
20. Emporia State (4-1) - Previous Rank: 15
21. Carson-Newman (4-0) - Previous Rank: 25
22. Indianapolis (3-1) - Previous Rank: 14
23. Johnson C. Smith (5-0) - Previous Rank: NR
24. IUP (4-0) - Previous Rank: NR
25. Augustana (2-2) - Previous Rank: 19

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Saturday, October 5

All Times Eastern.

• Grand Valley State vs Davenport - 12:00 p.m.
• Wayne State (MI) vs Michigan Tech - 12:00 p.m.
• Bentley vs Pace University - 12:00 p.m.
• Saginaw Valley State vs Northern Michigan - 1:00 p.m.
• American International vs New Haven - 1:00 p.m.
• Limestone vs Tusculum - 1:00 p.m.
• Barton College vs Carson-Newman - 1:00 p.m.
• Lenoir-Rhyne vs Emory & Henry - 1:00 p.m.
• Post vs St. Anselm - 1:00 p.m.
• Roosevelt vs Ferris State - 2:00 p.m.
• Assumption vs Southern Connecticut State - 2:00 p.m.
• Wingate vs UVA Wise - 2:00 p.m.
• Western Oregon vs Western New Mexico - 3:45 p.m.
• Mississippi College vs West Florida - 5:00 p.m.
• Chowan vs Delta State - 7:00 p.m.
• Angelo State vs UT Permian Basin - 7:00 p.m.
• Mars Hill vs Newberry - 7:00 p.m.
• Midwestern State vs A&M-Kingsville - 8:00 p.m.
• Central Washington vs Eastern New Mexico - 8:30 p.m.

Sunday, October 6

All Times Eastern.

• Catawba vs Anderson - 2:00 p.m.

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