Duquesne Dukes @ Wagner Seahawks
Hines scores twice lifting Duquesne over Wagner 28-20
NEW YORK -- A.J. Hines had 22 carries for 136 yards and two touchdowns to lead Duquesne past Wagner 28-20 on Saturday.
Hines entered the game needing 41 yards to become the first Dukes freshman since 1993 to rush for 1,000 yards in a season at the FCS level.
Dillon Buechel threw for 171 yards and a touchdown and Blair Roberts averaged 27.5 yards a catch on four receptions with a touchdown for Duquesne (6-3, 3-1 Northeast Conference).
Wagner (4-5, 2-2) raced to a 10-0 lead after Jim Cooper's 33-yard field and a 10-yard run by Alex Thomson.
Hines ran for a 60-yard score to trim the margin to 10-7. The teams traded touchdowns in the second. The Dukes took the lead for good when Buechel threw 18 yards to Roberts for a scored to make 21-20 with 1:54 left in the third quarter.
Alex Thomson threw for 218 yards for Wagner.
Game Information
Staten Island, NY
2025 Standings
| Northeast Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Central Connecticut | 6-1 | 8-5 |
| Duquesne | 5-2 | 7-5 |
| Mercyhurst | 4-3 | 5-7 |
| Long Island University | 4-3 | 6-6 |
| Wagner | 4-3 | 5-7 |
| Stonehill | 3-4 | 4-8 |
| Robert Morris | 2-5 | 3-9 |
| New Haven | 0-0 | 5-5 |
| Saint Francis | 0-7 | 0-11 |
NCAAF News
Brendan Sorsby granted injunction vs. NCAA, eligible to play in 2026
1h
Edge rusher Green commits to LSU, adds to Tigers' haul for 2027
1d
SEC's Sankey on college sports bill: 'It's appropriate to try to work through these issues'
2d
