Lamb's 4 TDs power Appalachian State past Old Dominion 49-0

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) Taylor Lamb threw a career-high four touchdown passes to lead Appalachian State to a 49-0 win over Old Dominion on Saturday. Lamb completed

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) Taylor Lamb threw a career-high four touchdown passes to lead Appalachian State to a 49-0 win over Old Dominion on Saturday.

Lamb completed 11 of 15 passes for 187 yards and spread the ball around, sending TD throws to four different receivers, including a 53-yarder to Bobo Beathard. Marcus Cox, who hauled in another of the scoring throws, rushed for 107 yards on 23 carries, piercing the century mark for the sixth-straight game.

Terrence Upshaw put the Mountaineers (2-1) on the board with a 6-yard touchdown run in the first quarter. Devan Stringer recovered a fumble by Old Dominion's Shuler Bentley and returned it 77 yards for a score. Also pulling down touchdown catches were Shaedon Meadors and Hunter Nunn. Jalin Moore ran in the final score from the 22.

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Bentley passed for 133 yards and two interceptions for Old Dominion (2-2), which was held to just 175 total yards.

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