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Saturday, Oct. 23 2:00pm ET
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RICHMOND, Ky. (AP) _ Corey Crume and Derick Logan rushed for two touchdowns each, and Waylon Chapman passed for two more as Eastern Kentucky beat Tennessee-Martin 54-7 Saturday. Eastern (6-1 overall, 3-0 Ohio Valley Conference) amassed 589 total yards against the Skyhawks (1-7, 0-6), who had 235. The Colonels' defense held Tennessee-Martin to 122 total yards until their reserves entered the game in the fourth quarter. The Colonels scored on five of their first seven possessions as they became the first team in Division I-AA's 21-year history to win 200 games. Chapman threw a 9-yard pass to Tyrone Browning with 11:11 left in the first quarter, then hit Alex Bannister with a 45-yard scoring pass with 11:13 left in the half. Bannister also caught a 36-yard pass for a TD from Chad Collins with 1:15 left in the half. Crume's 1-yard run with 5:37 left in the first quarter gave Eastern a 14-0 lead, and he added a 3-yard run with 6:19 left in the third to make it 41-0. Logan had a 2-yard run with 9:21 to go in the half and scored again on a 31-yard run at 1:52 in the third quarter. Maurice Clark ran 12 yards for a score with 12:21 left in the game. With four minutes to go, Tennessee-Martin got on the scoreboard with a 2-yard run by Edward Robertson.
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