OXFORD, PA – Bowie State University capped off its 2025 football season with a 28-17 road victory over Lincoln University (PA) on Saturday afternoon at LU Athletic Stadium. A strong fourth-quarter surge lifted the Bulldogs past the Lions, highlighted by two rushing touchdowns.

Lincoln (PA) struck first midway through the opening quarter with a 7-yard touchdown pass from Rhyel Miles-Eubanks to Omarion Dupree, giving the Lions a 7-0 lead. Bowie State's offense showed flashes early but was unable to score before the end of the first quarter.

The Lions extended their lead to 14-0 early in the second quarter with a short touchdown run. The Bulldogs responded when quarterback Savion Witherspoon connected with Xavier Belton for a 26-yard touchdown pass, cutting the deficit to 14-7 after Chris Gbakinro's extra point.

After halftime, Ty Lyles gave BSU a spark with a 66-yard kickoff return to open the third quarter. Witherspoon capped off the drive with a 4-yard rushing touchdown, but the extra point was blocked, keeping LUPA ahead 14-13. Later in the quarter, Davon Telp Jr. came up big for the Bulldogs, blocking a Lions field goal attempt to keep the game within one point.

Bowie State found its rhythm in the fourth quarter. Witherspoon connected with Raymon Lewis for a 51-yard touchdown pass to put the Bulldogs ahead. Moments later, Micah Robinson added a 7-yard rushing touchdown to extend the lead to 28-17. The Bulldogs ran out the clock with a series of runs to seal the season-ending victory.

Bowie State Top Performers
Savion Witherspoon
– 15-for-21 passing, 215 yards, 2 TDs
– 36 rushing yards, 1 rushing TD

Samuel Graham
– 13 total tackles

Micah Robinson
– 42 rushing yards, 1 rushing TD

Raymon Lewis
– 2 receptions, 60 yards, 1 TD

Kamari Loving
– 9 total tackles

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