Wildcats edge Texans on last-second field goal

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (Interstat) — Brandon Perez kicked a 47-yard field goal as time expired to lift Abilene Christian to a 31-28 win over Tarleton State on Saturday at Wildcat Stadium. The Wildcats built a 28-10 lead, powered by two Rovaughn Banks Jr. rushing touchdowns, before the Texans mounted a furious fourth-quarter comeback with 18 points to tie the game. Tarleton State quarterback Victor Gabalis threw for 361 yards and two touchdowns in the loss. Abilene Christian improved to 5-4, while Tarleton State suffered its first loss of the season, falling to 9-1.