Jaashawn Jones rushes for 2 touchdowns as Delaware State defeats Howard 30-20

Delaware State defeats Howard 30-20

DOVER, Del. — Jaashawn Jones ran for two touchdowns and Delaware State defeated Howard 30-20 on Saturday.

Jones ran for 130 yards on 23 carries and the Hornets (4-7, 3-5 Mid-American Conference) outgained the Bison 410-187.

Delaware State trailed 14-10 early in the second half before scoring two touchdowns and kicking two field goals.

Riley Flickinger kicked a 20-yard field goal with 9:22 left in the third and a 29-yarder with 14:52 left in the game.

Anthony Glaud put the Hornets up for good on a 5-yard TD run for a 20-14 lead with 5:06 left in the third quarter.

Jones capped the Hornets’ scoring on a 1-yard run with 9:21 remaining for a 30-14 lead.

Glaud was 23 of 31 with 315 yards and Darius Jackson caught 11 passes for 123 yards.

Floyd Haigler was 14 of 26 for 158 yards and a touchdown as Howard (2-9, 0-8) lost its seventh straight.