DAVIDSON, N.C. (Interstat) — Casey Bullock threw for 357 yards and three touchdowns and ran for another score as Davidson defeated Stetson 33-14 in an NCAA Football Championship Division game on Saturday at Richardson Stadium. Bullock completed 23 of 36 passes and added 45 yards on 14 carries for the Wildcats, who improved to 4-6. Stetson fell to 1-9. The announced attendance was 2,268. Davidson had lost to Saint Thomas in Minnesota in its previous game, while Stetson had lost to Dayton in its previous game.

Stetson’s Thomas Von Grote connected with Landon Farco for a 63-yard touchdown in the first quarter, and Trey Hess made the extra point. Davidson got a 25-yard field goal from Christos Tzoumakas in the second quarter, then Bullock found Jacary Lightsey for a 44-yard touchdown and Tzoumakas added the extra point. Tzoumakas made a 26-yard field goal later in the second quarter. In the third quarter, Bullock scored on a 1-yard run, though the pass attempt failed, and he later hit Xavier Vela for a 6-yard touchdown before Tzoumakas kicked the extra point. Von Grote closed the key-play sequence with a 54-yard touchdown pass to Farco, and Hess made the extra point.

Bullock, a 6-foot-2, 200-pound quarterback from Medina, Ohio, was the top performer for Davidson, completing 23 of 36 passes for 357 yards with three passing touchdowns and one rushing touchdown while rushing 14 times for 45 yards. Von Grote, a 6-foot-3, 212-pound quarterback, led Stetson by completing 29 of 42 passes for 338 yards and two touchdowns, carrying five times for 1 yard and making two tackles. Barrett Kennedy, a 6-foot-2, 222-pound linebacker, made three tackles for the Hatters, Julian Sampson had two tackles, Caleb Larson had three, Shug Bentley had four, Cooper Aurilia had four, Casey Bending had four tackles and two sacks, Dylan Kelly had six, Jahlani Clarke had six, Kyle Elphick had seven, Damontez McDowell had 10, and Lemuel Bass had one tackle and one quarterback hurry.

Kingston McCullough, a 5-foot-11, 171-pound wide receiver, caught one pass for 2 yards; Ollie Howell, a 6-foot-1, 235-pound running back, caught one for 5 yards; Gunner Chenier, a 6-foot-4, 225-pound quarterback, caught two for 7 yards; Wyatt Rogers, a 5-foot-11 wide receiver, caught six for 55 yards and returned one kickoff for 11 yards; and Shawne Jones, a 6-foot-1, 200-pound wide receiver, caught six for 68 yards. Michael Webb made one tackle, Brett Gonda, a 6-foot-3, 235-pound punter, punted five times for 196 yards, and Trey Hess, a 6-foot-2, 166-pound kicker, had no recorded statistics. Jack Talley, a 6-foot-2, 263-pound defensive lineman, made one tackle; Noah Raab, a 6-foot-1, 278-pound defensive lineman, made one; Micah Winslow, a 5-foot-11, 181-pound defensive back, made one; Nycere Jacobs, a 6-foot-1, 213-pound linebacker, made one; Cayden Homan, a 6-foot-1, 225-pound linebacker, made one; and Trenton Curliss, a 6-foot-3, 240-pound linebacker, made one. Troy Flowers, a 5-foot-9, 171-pound running back, had seven carries for 2 yards and four receptions for 38 yards; Trell Polk, a 6-foot, 170-pound defensive back, made one tackle; Jaxon Holloway, a 6-foot, 211-pound defensive back, made one tackle and one quarterback hurry; Kahmari Hill, a 6-foot, 170-pound defensive back, made one tackle; Cade Davis made one tackle; Jadon Blakeslee, a 6-foot-1, 194-pound defensive back, made one tackle; Alex Yearwood, a 6-foot-4, 262-pound defensive lineman, made two tackles; and Jahyden Clark, a 5-foot-10, 173-pound defensive back, made two tackles.

Tristan Hollins, a 5-foot-8, 175-pound wide receiver, caught two passes for 59 yards; Jalen Gist, a 5-foot-11, 200-pound linebacker, made four tackles; Hunter Brooks, a 6-foot, 195-pound linebacker, made four; Hayden Meese, a 5-foot-10, 175-pound safety, made five; Jamal Chandler-Fuller, a 5-foot-11, 180-pound safety, made six; and Hudson Altenburg, a 6-foot-1, 180-pound safety, made seven. Xavier Vela caught one pass for 6 yards and a touchdown, Brendan Ravin caught one for 16 yards, Tanner Waring, a 5-foot-11, 190-pound wide receiver, caught one for 29 yards and a touchdown, Jarmal Gilmore made four tackles and one sack, Alani Ajigbotosho, a 6-foot-4, 170-pound wide receiver, caught four passes for 69 yards, and Jacary Lightsey, a 5-foot-10, 175-pound cornerback, caught eight passes for 116 yards and a touchdown. Davidson’s team defense was also listed among the key performances with no individual statline. Christos Tzoumakas, a 5-foot-9, 175-pound kicker, had one carry for 4 yards and punted three times for 117 yards. AJ Adams, a 5-foot-9, 165-pound wide receiver, had one carry for 6 yards, five receptions for 58 yards, two kickoff returns for 42 yards and one punt return for 3 yards.

Stetson’s lone win this season came against Webber International, and the Hatters have losses to Dayton, Morehead State, Presbyterian, Saint Thomas in Minnesota, Marist, UC Davis, Bethune-Cookman and South Dakota State. Davidson’s other wins came against Virginia Military Institute, Dickinson and Morehead State, and the Wildcats have losses to Saint Thomas in Minnesota, Presbyterian, San Diego, Drake, Elon and Concord.

Stetson next hosts Valparaiso. Davidson next visits Dayton and then hosts Marist.

Interstat’s game simulator had projected a final score of Davidson 49, Stetson 39. Interstat’s ELO system had projected Davidson with an 84.6 percent probability to win.