Freshman Caden Pinnick Has 2 TD Passes, Runs for Score in UC Davis’ 34-12 Victory over Weber State
UC Davis celebrated the start of Big Sky play with Tahoe-themed jerseys in a 34-12 win, led by QB Caden Pinnick's three touchdowns and strong defense.
- The UC Davis Aggies defeated Weber State 34-12 at home on Saturday night in their Big Sky Conference opener.
- This victory followed a strong start to the season, including a record-setting home opener with 17,217 fans and Weber State finishing nonconference play at 2-2.
- Freshman quarterback Caden Pinnick led UC Davis with 16 completions on 27 passes for 288 yards, two touchdowns, and a rushing score, supported by Jordan Fisher's 170 rushing yards.
- Hunter Ridley added a 45-yard field goal on the half's final play, and Pinnick connected on an 85-yard touchdown to Samuel Gbatu Jr., who had 112 receiving yards.
- The victory brought UC Davis to three wins and one loss overall, while giving them their first conference win of the season and marking the second year in a row they started Big Sky play with a triumph.
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Freshman Caden Pinnick has 2 TD passes, runs for score in UC Davis’ 34-12 victory over Weber State
DAVIS, Calif. (AP) — Freshman Caden Pinnick threw two touchdown passes and ran for a score and UC Davis rolled to a 34-12 victory over Weber State in a Big Sky Conference opener on Saturday night. After a scoreless first quarter, Sloan Calder kicked a 33-yard field goal to give Weber State the lead at 12:13 in the second. Pinnick answered with a 2-yard touchdown run at the end of a 14-play 75-yard drive and a 57-yard scoring strike to Carter Var…

Freshman Caden Pinnick has 2 TD passes, runs for score in UC Davis' 34-12 victory over Weber State
Freshman Caden Pinnick threw two touchdown passes and ran for a score and UC Davis rolled to a 34-12 victory over Weber State in a Big Sky Conference opener. After a scoreless first quarter, Sloan Calder kicked a 33-yard field…
No. 9 UC Davis Debuts Tahoe-Themed Jerseys; Opens Big Sky Play With Visiting Weber State - UC Davis Athletics
After a record setting crowd of 17,217 watched No. 9 UC Davis football open UC Davis Health Stadium with a win, the Aggies are now set to get Big Sky Conference play with Weber State making the trip on Saturday, Sept. 27. Saturday's game is presented by the UC Davis Clear Center. The Aggies will also be debuting a new set of Tahoe-themed jerseys in partnership with the UC Davis Tahoe Environmental Research Center (TERC), celebrating their bold s…
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