UC Davis dominates Cal Poly 56-10 in Big Sky showdown
- Miles Hastings had an impressive performance, throwing for 458 yards and four touchdowns during the game.
- UC Davis dominated the match, scoring three touchdowns in a short span to establish a significant lead.
- The victory improved UC Davis's record to 6-1, solidifying their position in the Big Sky Conference.
On Saturday night, October 12, 2024, UC Davis faced off against Cal Poly in a Big Sky Conference matchup in Davis, California. The game was marked by a stellar performance from quarterback Miles Hastings, who completed 27 of 30 passes for a total of 458 yards and four touchdowns. Hastings's ability to connect with his receivers early in the game set the tone for the Aggies' offensive dominance. The Aggies quickly established a lead, scoring a touchdown within the first four minutes of the game. Following a field goal from Cal Poly, UC Davis responded with three touchdowns in a rapid succession, taking a commanding 28-3 lead by the start of the second quarter. This offensive explosion included a 35-yard interception return for a touchdown by Rex Connors, further demoralizing the Mustangs. Lan Larison also had a notable performance, contributing significantly with 76 rushing yards and two touchdowns, along with 90 receiving yards. The Aggies' balanced offensive attack was evident as multiple players, including Chaz Davis and Stacy Dobbins, made substantial contributions in the passing game. With this victory, UC Davis improved their record to 6-1 and maintained an undefeated conference record of 3-0. The win solidified their position as a strong contender in the Big Sky Conference, showcasing their potential as they move forward in the season.