Saturday, October 5, 2019 - Grossmont College football traveled to Escondido High School for its fifth game of the season against Palomar College. Although the game finished in a Comet victory (36-14), there were some remarkable events in the fourth quarter.
Grossmont's first touchdown came in the fourth, after six plays and 25 yards. #1 Jarius Burnette, #11 Lukas Arthur, #42 Bruno Prosper-Kanam, #18 Dominick Hudson and #13 Jack Browning were all involved in the push.
1st and 10 at PAL25 | Grossmont Griffins drive start at 12:45 |
1st and 10 at PAL25 | Jarius Burnette rush for 3 yards |
2nd and 7 at PAL22 | Lukas Arthur pass complete to Amari Colbert for 6 yards |
3rd and 1 at PAL16 | Jarius Burnette rush for 1 yard |
1st and 10 at PAL15 | B. Prosper-Kana rush for 1 yard |
PENALTY PAL unsportmanlike conduct 7 yards | |
1st and Goal at PAL07 | Lukas Arthur pass incomplete to Mylik Steen |
2nd and Goal at PAL07 | Lukas Arthur pass complete to Dominick Hudson for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN |
Jack Browning kick attempt good. | |
Grossmont 7, Palomar 29 | |
The Griffin's second touchdown however was MOST remarkable, and is likely to go down in the history books; After a bumpy start to the drive, #10 Tanez Davis hails a 63 yard pass for the touchdown!
Grossmont College's Associate Dean of Athletics and Athletic Director comments, "Tanez threw the ball in natural form. It was a perfect pass."
1st and 10 at GROS44 | Grossmont Griffins drive start at 01:05. |
1st and 10 at GROS44 | Lukas Arthur rush for loss of 2 yards, fumble by Lukas Arthur recovered by GROS Lukas Arthur |
2nd and 12 at GROS42 | Lukas Arthur pass complete to Mylik Steen for 16 yards, out-of-bounds |
PENALTY GROS holding 21 yards | |
2nd and 17 at GROS37 | Tanez Davis pass complete to Amari Colbert for 63 yards, TOUCHDOWN |
Jack Browning kick attempt good. | |
Grossmont 14, Palomar 36 | |
Davis is a 6'0, 195 lb sophomore wide receiver out of Granby High in Norfolk, Virginia.
Grossmont football's next game is Saturday, October 19 at Grossmont College beginning at 3:00 PM against the Riverside Tigers. For the Griffins' full schedule please visit the 2019-20 Football Schedule.
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