Greg Sullivan passes for 2 TDs, runs for another as Colgate beats Bucknell 29-14

Associated Press

Last update: November 14, 2009 - 4:20 PM

HAMILTON, N.Y. - Greg Sullivan threw two touchdown passes and ran for another, and Colgate beat Bucknell 29-14 on Saturday.

Sullivan was 12-for-20 with 212 yards and two interceptions. He also ran for 102 yards and a touchdown. The Red Raiders (9-2, 4-2 Patriot League) overcame a 14-9 deficit and scored 20 unanswered points in the second half.

With the Red Raiders trailing 14-9, Sullivan hit Pat Simonds for touchdown passes of 34 and 9 yards for a 22-14 lead. Sullivan ended the scoring on a 31-yard run. Simonds finished with nine catches for 167 yards.

Nate Eachus added 98 yards and a touchdown for the Red Raiders.

C.J. Hopson had 126 yards rushing and two touchdowns on 26 carries for the Bison (3-7, 1-4). Hopson kicked off the scoring on a 5-yard run with 6:45 in the second quarter and added a 1-yard TD run with 9:52 left in the third for a 14-9 Bucknell lead.

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