FERRUM, Virginia -- Ferrum College overcame a 14-0 deficit to post an Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) football over Hampden-Sydney College at home during Homecoming Weekend, winning 41-36 at W.B. Adams Stadium.

RECORDS
Ferrum (3-3, 1-2 ODAC)
Hamnpden-Sydney (3-3, 1-2 ODAC)

THE BASICS
Hampden-Sydney scored a pair of touchdowns, one each by Sutton Lasso and Ethan Dowdy on TD receptions from Carter Sido at 10:59 of the first quarter and 14:51 of the second, respectively.

Seth Deaton got Ferrum on the scoreboard when he split the uprights from 28 yards out  at 8:37 of the second quarter to make it a 14-3 game. HSC's Elijah Swett connected on a 24-yard field goal at 6:35 of the second and the Tiger lead was 17-3.

Ferrum rallied with a Josh Powell touchdown reception from Zach Wyatt at 3:18 of the second, then Deaton's 22-yard field goal with no time left on the clock before halftime trimmed the Tiger lead to 17-13 at the break.

Hampden-Sydney capitalized on a Ferrum fumble to open the third quarter, cashing in with a 10-yard touchdown strike from Sido to Dowdy just 49 seconds into the quarter to push the lead to 23-13. Ferrum's Jahylen Lee scored a pair of rushing touchdowns from there, a three-yard run at 10:40 and a 32-yard ramble down the left sideline with 0:05 showing on the clock, to put the Panthers in front 27-23.

Zach Daigler recovered a blocked HSC punt in the end zone at 13:24 of the fourth quarter, then Lee scored his third rushing touchdown of the day on a four-yard rush at 7:18 to extend the lead to 41-23. The Tigers closed the game with a pair of touchdowns strikes from Sido to Manning Lasso, but Ferrum was able to pick up two big first downs in the final drive then run out the clock.

KEY STATS
Ferrum: Lee 30 carries, 174 yards, 3 TD; Wyatt 14-24 passing, 133 yds, 1 TD; Ian Sshworth 6 tackles; Deaton 2-2 FG, 5-5 PAT
H-SC: Sido12-25 passing, 282 yds, 5 TD; Dowdy 6 rec, 127 yds, 2 TD; Robert Clarke 14 tackles

UP NEXT
Coach Kevin Sherman's team will be back in action Saturday, October 26, at home against Washington and Lee University. The ODAC game will kickoff at 2:00 p.m. and headlines Ferrum's Hall of Fames Weekend.