The Jewell football team lost its fifth game on the season Saturday, dropping a 26-0 decision to Missouri S&T in Rolla, Missouri.

The Cardinals, though, gave up just one touchdown on defense, as the Miners scored on the first drive of the game with a nine yard pass, followed by four consecutive successful field goals and a pass interception returned for a score.

S&T (3-2, 2-1 in the GLVC) had 445 yards in total offense, while the Cardinals managed just 209 yards.  Starting quarterback Jared Hobby played the first half and went 12 31 passing for 113 yards, no touchdowns and two interceptions.  In the second half Collin Rugg relieved Hobby and went 6-14 in the air for 33 yards, throwing three interceptions.  The Cardinals forced just one Miner turnover when they recovered a fumble.

Individually, Trejuan Mask had 54 yards rushing whlile also leading the team with 39 yards.  Issac Dozier had nine tackles and Andrew Pence had six tackles and a fumble recovery.

Jewell (0-5, 0-3) return to Liberty for homecoming next weekend against Quincy.