Eastern Kentucky defeats West Georgia in NCAA Football Championship Division game

RICHMOND, Ky. (Interstat) — Eastern Kentucky defeated West Georgia 30-20 on Saturday in an NCAA Football Championship Division game at Roy Kidd Stadium. Attendance was 3,205. The Colonels improved to 2-4, while the Wolves dropped to 1-5. Colton Fitzgerald completed 18 of 33 passes for 282 yards and a touchdown for West Georgia. Jordyn Potts led Eastern Kentucky, completing 17 of 24 passes for 195 yards and one touchdown while rushing for another score. Jayden West caught three passes for 62 yards and a touchdown, and Devin Orr kicked field goals of 30, 38 and 48 yards. T.J. Lockley had two receptions for 86 yards, Malik Leverett added four catches for 72 yards, and Logan Lopez made field goals of 38 and 49 yards for West Georgia. Lucas Naquin and Chidu Bekee each recorded 10 tackles, with Bekee adding a sack. Aden Tagaloa-Nelson had eight tackles for Eastern Kentucky, and Cristian Conyer added four tackles and an interception. Chancellor Bryant had seven tackles for West Georgia, and Stephan French recorded five tackles and a sack.