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App State crushes North Texas, 56-28, in inaugural Myrtle Beach Bowl
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Cam Peoples scored five touchdowns and rushed for a school-record 317 yards as Appalachian State overwhelmed North Texas in a 56-28 romp to win the inaugural Myrtle Beach Bowl on Monday at Conway, S.C.
Peoples scored on runs of 3, 64, 62, 1 and 11 yards. The sophomore running back s final points came with 9:03 remaining for his second touchdown of the fourth quarter. He carried the ball 22 times.
His five rushing touchdowns tied a school record. He also matched a bowl record for any team for the number of rushing touchdowns.
The Mountaineers (9-3), who ended a sixth consecutive season with a bowl victory, compiled 636 yards of total offense, including 500 on the ground, in the first meeting between the teams. This was the most points they ve ever scored in six all-time bowl appearances, though they ve posted more than 30 points in each of those outings.