FCS passing leader DeMorat throws for 4 TDs in Fordham’s win

NEW YORK (AP) — Tim DeMorat, the FCS passing leader, threw for four touchdowns and ran for another to lead Fordham to a 59-38 victory over Georgetown on Saturday.

DeMorat came in as the leader in touchdowns (22) and yards (1,805) and added to those totals with his four scoring tosses and 348 yards after going 21 of 35.

Trey Sneed caught one touchdown pass and ran for two more scores in rushing for 120 yards on 15 carries for the Rams (4-1, 1-0 Patriot League), ranked 20th in the coaches poll.

Pierce Holley went 10-of-11 passing with three touchdowns in the first quarter for Georgetown but Fordham scored 28 second-quarter points for a 35-21 halftime lead and led the rest of the way.

Holley finished 27-of-41 passing for 322 yards and a career-high four touchdowns with Joshua Thomas (129 yards receiving) and Herman Moultrie III grabbing two TDs each for the Hoyas (1-4, 0-2).

Fordham outgained Georgetown 625-477.

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