DAVIS, Calif — UC Davis quarterback Miles Hastings and running back Lars Larison each accounted for three touchdowns in a dominating 59-7 victory over the Northern Colorado Bears at home Saturday.
The victory is the Aggies eighth win in a row, improving them to 8-1 overall and 5-0 in the Big Sky Conference.
The loss drops Northern Colorado to 1-8 overall and 1-4 against Big Sky opponents.
Hasting threw for 285 yards along with his three touchdown passes. Larison was the Aggies' leading rusher with 143 yards on 14 carries. All three of his touchdowns came on the ground.
Samuel Gbatu Jr., Josh Gale, Trent Tompkins and Winston Williams each caught a touchdown pass Saturday afternoon.
Up next for the Aggies is a road game against the Montana Grizzlies on Nov. 9. The Grizzlies will enter that matchup at 7-2 overall and 4-1 in the Big Sky Conference.
Game Preview
The UC Davis Aggies and Northern Colorado Bears will go head-to-head tonight at 1 p.m. in Davis.
Both teams are entering week four of Big Sky Conference play. The Aggies are looking to get their eighth straight win.
The Aggies are now 7-1 overall and 4-0 in Big Sky Conference play. This is the first time since 2021 that Aggies have been undefeated in the Big Sky Conference.
Northern Colorado finished 12th in the Big Sky Conference 2023 season while the UC Davis Aggies finished 5th.
The Bears have had a tough season so far and fell short to Montana Grizzlies 24-0 last week.
UC Davis is ranked No. 4 in the Stats Perform Top 25 Poll and AFCA FCS Coaches Poll, and Northern Colorado is unranked.
Live Score:
Game Details:
1 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 2 in Davis, Calif.
Watch: The game will be live on ESPN+ streaming services, H&I - Channel 58.2
Listen: KHTK 1140
Tickets: AggiesTickets
Aggies Last Week
UC Davis is coming off another strong game beating Eastern Washington. The Aggies defeated the Eagles 48-38 with a strong first half and overcame a late charge by the Eagles.
This was the first time in program history that the Aggies defeated Eastern Washington.
Aggie quarterback Miles Hastings finished with 329 yards passing, throwing 4 touchdowns on 18 of 28 passing. Hastings is third all-time in program history with 9,910 career passing yards.
UC Davis, running back Lan Larison had a big game running for 182 yards. Larison was named the Big Sky Offensive Player of the Week.
Aggies kicker Hunter Ridley has been on fire this season. He is one of 41 kickers recognized by the Fred Mitchell Award for excellence through October. The Fred Mitchell Award is awarded to the best kicker from a non-FBS school..
Not to mention, UC Davis has also been selected No. 5 by the Division 1 FCS Committee's Initial Reveal.
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