Cowboys drop third straight game; lost 27-26 in OT against Lamar
Lamar at McNeese FB By McNeese Sports Information | March 13, 2021 at 10:58 PM CST - Updated March 13 at 10:58 PM
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - McNeese racked up 283 rushing yards and 417 total offense, but special teams proved to be the thorn in the Cowboys’ side on Saturday afternoon against Lamar where a missed field goal and two missed extra points, the final one blocked in the overtime period, came up big in a 27-26 loss. McNeese (1-3, 0-3 SLC) scored first in the overtime period when
Carlos Williams bulled his way into the end zone from two yards out to put the Cowboys on top 26-20. But on the ensuing point after attempt, Jacob Abel’s attempt was batted away by Lamar defensive lineman Vincent Rollins to keep the lead at six points.
Cowboys trending upwards as week 4 of the preseason comes to a close (Source: KPLC) By McNeese Sports Information | January 30, 2021 at 3:01 PM CST - Updated January 30 at 3:01 PM
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - McNeese changed gears a bit in its fourth preseason game of the spring season, playing two full, 15-minute quarters and treating them like the first and third quarter of a game.
Quarterback Cody Orgeron continued to look solid in the preseason, completing 10 of 15 passes for 144 yards and two touchdowns for the White Team while JUCO running back transfer Deonta McMahon took snaps from each the White and Blue teams and rolled up 124 yards rushing on 17 carries for three touchdowns.