Jenny shines in Dartmouth's scrimmage
Junior quarterback Alex Jenny completed 13-of-21 passes for 131 yards and two touchdowns Saturday to help his team to a 21-6 victory in Dartmouth's Green-White scrimmage on Memorial Field.
Jenny's TD throws covered 8 yards to freshman Garrett Babb and 13 yards to junior Niles Murphy, who somersaulted over a defender for the score. Junior Rob Mitchelson (13-yard run) and freshman Nick Schwieger (1-yard run) scored the game's other touchdowns.
Freshman tight end John Gallagher topped the receivers with six catches for 85 yards. Freshman Michael Reilly caught three passes for 21 yards. Murphy also had three receptions.
Mitchelson led the ground game with 67 yards and one TD on 13 carries. Sophomore T.J. Cameron carried nine times for 43 yards. Schwieger carried the ball 14 times for 34 yards and one TD.
Sophomore defensive end Matt Oh and sophomore defensive tackle Lane Shipley each made a game-high seven tackles. Oh also had a sack and a tackle for loss. Freshman linebacker Royce Egeolu, freshman linebacker Aaron Limonthas and junior linebacker Marlon Alebiosu each had six stops. Sophomore defensive end Charles Bay had five tackles, two sacks and a number of quarterback hurries. Senior corner Chris Burns had also had five tackles.
Sophomore defensive back David Johnson intercepted a pass, and freshman defensive tackle Eddie Smith recovered a fumble.
Freshman kicker Foley Schmidt converted all three of his extra-point attempts.
Dartmouth will open its season at home against Colgate on Sept. 19.
