Wabash 34, Hampden-Sydney 21
Houston Hodges takes the opening kickoff of the Gentlemen's Classic and fights for a few extra yards.
Sammy Adams goes high for this early first-down catch.
Tyler Holmes returned from his 2013 injury, rushing 21 times for 60 yards and a TD
Sammy Adams had two catches for 30 yards.
Drake Christen working the sidelines.
Christen dives for another yard. The Indy Lawrence Central grad had four catces for 26 yards.
Quarterback Micheal Putko with running room.
Holmes scores Wabash's first touchdown of the 2014 season to tie the game at 7.
Hodges with another return after HSC went up 14-7.
One of the game's key plays was Ethan Buresh's Nance interception and 41-yard return for a TD.
Delon Pettiford with the stop.
Sophomore Ethan Buresh sacks Nance for a big loss.
There was a big opening-day Wabash crowd.
Holmes fighting for yards in heavy traffic.
Hodges working the Wabash sideline for a catch.
Mason Zurek muscled his way to 46 yards on 13 carries.
One of the day's prettiest plays was Hodges 26 yard catch of a Putko Pass. He beat his man ...
... then grabs the pass ...
... then tip toes the endzone sideline before being pushed out. Wabash goes up 24-14.
Grant Klembara gets the Tiger QB wrapped up. But Nance got the ball off for an incompletion.
O-lineman Tre Taylor making room for Zurek.
Zurek in the open field.
Putko had 59 yards rushing and a TD. The QB had an efficient day passing with hitting 15-of22 for a TD and 134 yards.
Quarterback Putko finished off Wabash's scoring with a walk-in from six yards out, 34-14.