Clinton SC, October 19, 2025
News Summary
In a commanding victory, Presbyterian College football team defeated Stetson 42-7, improving their record to an impressive 7-0 for the season. The Blue Hose showcased their strength with standout performances, particularly from Justin Montgomery who rushed for three touchdowns. This win continues their incredible streak, keeping them at the top of the Pioneer Football League standings. The team is looking ahead to their next challenge against Dayton.
Clinton, SC – Presbyterian College Football Triumphs 42-7 Over Stetson, Improves to 7-0
The Presbyterian College football team achieved a significant victory on Saturday, defeating Stetson 42-7. This victory improves their record to 7-0, leaving them undefeated this season and placing them at 3-0 in the Pioneer Football League (PFL).
Dominating Performance
In a dominant display, the Blue Hose led 35-0 by the start of the fourth quarter. Justin Montgomery was the standout player, rushing for three touchdowns during the game. He scored his first two touchdowns early on, showcasing his skill and determination on the field. Additionally, quarterback Collin Hurst contributed with a 21-yard touchdown pass to Cincere Gill in the second quarter.
Montgomery added his third touchdown in the third quarter, followed by another score from Antonio Wright. The game’s final score came from Ty Englehart, who capped the scoring with a 6-yard touchdown run late in the game.
Strong Team Performance
Montgomery rushed for a total of 54 yards over eight attempts, while Hurst accumulated 236 passing yards before being replaced by Englehart. Throughout the season, Presbyterian College has demonstrated consistent offensive strength, having scored 40 or more points in all four of their home games this season. Their victory against Stetson marks their fourth consecutive home game scoring over 40 points.
Streaks and Rankings
With this win, Presbyterian College has now won 11 consecutive games and has not suffered a loss in 365 days. This current streak is noteworthy, as it is the longest home winning streak for the program since 2008. The team has matched the start of the 1959 season, which is the best in their history.
The Blue Hose are currently ranked #19 in the AFCA Coaches Poll and #21 in the Stats Perform Poll. They are just one win away from matching their school record for the best start to a season.
Looking Ahead
Presbyterian’s next challenge will be against Dayton on October 25, with kickoff scheduled for noon. The team will look to continue their winning momentum as they aim to extend their undefeated streak.
Stetson’s Performance
In contrast, Stetson managed to score their only touchdown in the fourth quarter, courtesy of a 26-yard touchdown pass from Gunnar Chenier to Cayden Betts. The game underscored the disparity between the two teams, with Presbyterian College showcasing a truly commanding performance throughout.
Conclusion
The impressive show put forth by Presbyterian College football against Stetson represents not only a significant achievement in their current season but also a continuation of a remarkable journey towards potential records and accolades in the sport.
FAQ
What was the final score of the Presbyterian vs. Stetson game?
The final score was Presbyterian College 42, Stetson 7.
Who scored touchdowns for Presbyterian in the game?
Justin Montgomery rushed for three touchdowns, and Antonio Wright and Ty Englehart also added scores for Presbyterian.
What is Presbyterian College’s record after the game?
After the game, Presbyterian College improved its record to 7-0 and remained undefeated.
What is next for Presbyterian College’s football team?
Presbyterian will face Dayton on October 25, with kickoff scheduled for noon.
Key Features of the Presbyterian College Football Game
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Final Score | Presbyterian College 42, Stetson 7 |
| Touchdowns Scored by Montgomery | 3 Touchdowns |
| Other Scores | Antonio Wright, Ty Englehart, Cincere Gill |
| Presbyterian Record | 7-0, 3-0 in PFL |
| Next Game | Against Dayton on October 25 |
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