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Bethune-Cookman beats Fort Valley State 58-30

The Columbian
Published: October 14, 2011, 5:00pm

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Isidore Jackson scored three rushing touchdowns, Anthony Jordan added two scores and Bethune-Cookman defeated Fort Valley State 58-30 on Saturday.

Jackson, who ran for a career-high 150 yards on 19 carries, scored on runs of 13 and 8 yards in the second quarter and added a 20-yard rushing score in the second half. His 13-yard run gave Bethune-Cookman a 27-7 lead with 13:15 left in the second.

With the win, Bethune-Cookman (3-3) ended a two-game losing streak. Both of Jordan’s touchdowns runs came from 1-yard away.

Fort Valley State (1-6), a team from Division II, extended its losing streak to two games.

Bethune-Cookman totaled 648 yards of total offense, including 418 on the ground. Fort Valley State netted 422 yards — 321 of that through the air.

Cameron Pearson led Fort Valley State with 321 yards passing and four touchdowns.

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