Eastern Kentucky Rallies Past Austin Peay for Home Victory

RICHMOND, Ky. (Interstat) — Eastern Kentucky scored 17 unanswered points in the fourth quarter to surge past Austin Peay for a 34-20 victory on Saturday at Roy Kidd Stadium. The Colonels, who trailed 20-17 entering the final period, sealed the win with a 72-yard touchdown run by Brady Hensley with just over two minutes remaining. Austin Peay quarterback Chris Parson threw for 283 yards and a touchdown and ran for 76 yards, but a key interception returned for a touchdown by Vito Tisdale before halftime shifted momentum. The Governors fell to 4-2, while Eastern Kentucky improved to 2-3.