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Football Closes Out Season At Valparaiso

Red Foxes, Crusaders Kick Off Saturday At 2 p.m. Eastern

POUGHKEEPSIE, New York – The Marist football team (3-7 overall, 3-4 Pioneer Football League) travels to Valparaiso (1-10, 1-6) for its season finale on Saturday. Kickoff is set for 2 p.m. Eastern.
 
How To Follow
  • Radio: Z-93 (93.3 FM) in the Hudson Valley, Red Fox Network, and iHeartRadio with Connor Giblin (play-by-play) and Ed Weir (color) on the call.
  • Twitter: @Marist_FBall
  • Video: ESPN+ (subscription required)
  • Live Stats: valpo.statbroadcast.com
 
Last Time Out
  • Marist fell to Jacksonville, 52-45, in double overtime last Saturday.
  • Hunter Cobb ran for 151 yards and three touchdowns.
  • Austin Day accounted for 342 yards of total offense and three total scores.
  • Grant Dixon led the defense with 13 tackles (nine solo, one-and-a-half for loss).
 
Five Facts
  • Marist has averaged 36.0 points and 175.5 rushing yards in its last four games after averaging 11.2 points and 60.3 rushing yards in its first six.
  • If the Red Foxes score at least 30 points against Valparaiso, it will mark the first time Marist will have scored 30 in four straight games since 2013.
  • Hunter Cobb's 11 rushing touchdowns this season are tied for the fifth most in a season in Marist's FCS history, and are the most by a Red Fox since Atiq Lucas scored 11 in 2013.
  • Luke Paladino's .900 field goal percentage (9-for-10 this season) currently ranks second in the FCS among kickers with at least one attempt per game.
  • Marist is 7-1 all-time against Valparaiso. The Red Foxes won the first six meetings, played from 2009 through 2014. Each team has prevailed at home in the last two match-ups.
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Players Mentioned

Hunter Cobb

#45 Hunter Cobb

Running Back
5' 9"
Redshirt Freshman
Austin Day

#14 Austin Day

Quarterback
6' 2"
Redshirt Sophomore
Grant Dixon

#47 Grant Dixon

Linebacker
6' 3"
Redshirt Junior
Luke Paladino

#36 Luke Paladino

Kicker/Punter
5' 11"
Redshirt Freshman

Players Mentioned

Hunter Cobb

#45 Hunter Cobb

5' 9"
Redshirt Freshman
Running Back
Austin Day

#14 Austin Day

6' 2"
Redshirt Sophomore
Quarterback
Grant Dixon

#47 Grant Dixon

6' 3"
Redshirt Junior
Linebacker
Luke Paladino

#36 Luke Paladino

5' 11"
Redshirt Freshman
Kicker/Punter

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