Massachusetts 23, New Hampshire 17

 

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Team Stat Comparison
1st Downs	21	21
Total Yards	356	371
Passing	284	207
Rushing	72	164
Penalties	4-39	8-72
3rd Down Conversions	9-19	5-15
4th Down Conversions	1-2	0-0
Turnovers	2	2
Possession	27:31	32:29

Air/Ground Leaders
New Hampshire Passing   C/ATT YDS TD INT Toman 23/45 284 2 2 Team 0/1 0 0 0	Massachusetts Passing   C/ATT YDS TD INT Havens 16/30 207 1 2
New Hampshire Rushing   CAR YDS TD LG Kackert 16 36 0 11 Toman 7 29 0 14	Massachusetts Rushing   CAR YDS TD LG Hernandez 29 166 1 42 Zardas 3 6 0 4
New Hampshire Receiving   REC YDS TD LG Sicko 10 145 2 58 Wright 4 47 0 22	Massachusetts Receiving   REC YDS TD LG Cruz 6 83 0 23 Igwenagu 2 50 0 30

Scoring Summary
FIRST QUARTER				UNH	MASS
	TD	08:26	Scott Sicko 58 Yd Pass From R.J. Toman (Tom Manning Kick)	7	0
SECOND QUARTER				UNH	MASS
	FG	11:42	Armando Cuko 31 Yd	7	3
	TD	01:17	Julian Talley 10 Yd Pass From Kyle Havens (Armando Cuko Kick)	7	10
THIRD QUARTER				UNH	MASS
	FG	04:00	Tom Manning 35 Yd	10	10
FOURTH QUARTER				UNH	MASS
	TD	12:48	Scott Sicko 6 Yd Pass From R.J. Toman (Tom Manning Kick)	17	10
	FG	07:15	Armando Cuko 36 Yd	17	13
	TD	05:23	Jonathan Hernandez 42 Yd Run (Armando Cuko Kick)	17	20
	FG	01:26	Armando Cuko 41 Yd	17	23

AMHERST, Mass. -- Jonathan Hernandez rushed for a career-high 166 yards and a fourth-quarter touchdown, part of 13 unanswered points to seal Massachusetts' 23-17 comeback win over New Hampshire on Saturday.

R.J. Toman threw a 6-yard touchdown pass to Scott Sicko to put New Hampshire ahead 17-10 to start the fourth, setting the stage for the UMass (4-2, 2-1 Colonial Athletic Association) comeback.

Armando Cuko kicked a 36-yard field goal with 7:15 to play before Hernandez ran 42 yards for a TD less than 2 minutes later, putting the Minutemen ahead 20-17. Cuko, who also hit a 31-yarder in the second quarter, connected on a 41-yard kick with 1:26 to play to ice the game for UMass.

Toman finished 23-for-45 with 284 yards, two touchdowns and two interceptions for the Wildcats (5-1, 2-1).

The Minutemen have won three of the last four against the Wildcats.