LIBERTY, Mo. - The William Jewell football team was downed 71-3 on Saturday against Southwest Baptist to drop to 2-7 overall and 1-5 in conference play. 

HOW IT HAPPENED

• Southwest Baptist scored on their opening drive of the game to take the early lead. The Cardinals looked to get on the board late in the first period but a 37-yard field goal was blocked. 
• The Bearcats scored 34 points in the second quarter and 20 in the third to break things open. 
• Jewell got on the board with a 36-yard field goal from Paul Geelen in the fourth quarter to bring the score to the final.  

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE

• Keaundre McCullough led the offense with 80 net yards rushing on 20 carries while Layne Cavanah had 62 yards on five catches. 
• Sean Mitchell paced the defense with seven tackles while Adam Callahan added six with one sack. 

UP NEXT
Jewell will close out the 2023 season next Saturday at McKendree University.