Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus Athletics

DALLAS, Pa. – The FDU-Florham football team drop to 0-6 this season after falling to Misericordia 28-7 Saturday, afternoon on the road. 

DEVILS HIGHLIGHTS

• Nahjee Adams ran for a gain of 17 yards on six attempts with one touchdown
• Keon Ebanks had two receptions for 66 yards and a long of 41. 
• Aiden Owen led the defense with nine total tackles
• Nicolas Straile finished with six tackles with one for a four-yard loss. 
• Travis Petrone notched one interception for 12 yards
• Anthony Collier had three pass breakups while Christopher Babcock finished with two

HOW IT HAPPENED

• The first quarter went by scoreless but in the second quarter, Misericordia put up the day's first points as quarterback Ronnie Borden connected with Jordan Alston for a 43-yard touchdown. 
• Later in the second, with 3:13 to go before the break, Devils quarterback Nazir Smith threw a pick-six, and the Cougars extended their lead and took a 14-0 edge to the locker room.
• In the third, Misericordia added another touchdown in the middle of the quarter after a four-play drive beginning at the FDU 43-yard line. 
• In the fourth, the Cougars continued their third quarter ending drive and scored their fourth touchdown of the day on another deep ball to Alston to go ahead 28-0. 
• The Devils answered with a 4:00, 10-play drive ending with a seven-yard rushing touchdown from Adams. 

GAME NOTES

• Collier's three pass breakups are his single-game career high

UP NEXT 
FDU returns to the gridiron on Saturday, Oct. 24 as the Devils host King's College. Kick-off is set for noon. 

For the latest on FDU-Florham Athletics, follow the Devils via social media (@FDUDevils) on X, Facebook, Instagram and Tik Tok.