Action from the Kentucky Christian game

 

Kids Club members on the field before the game

The Eagles follow the "F-A-U-L-K-N-E-R" flags onto the field

Here come the Eagles

Running back J.T. Barker, this week's offensive MVP, barrels over a KCU defensive back

J.T. Barker focuses on the instructions for the coming drive

The Eagles' defense was relentless on the KCU running game limiting their offense to only 40 rushing yards on 30 tries

Quarterback Frank Chinoski completes one of 9 passes for 105 yards on Saturday. Chinoski became the first Eagles quarterback to break  into the 100-yard passing category for a single game.

Punter Chad Kilgore muscles his way to a first down on a broken punt attempt

Running back Trent Richmond shreds the Knights' defense gaining 114 yards on the ground. Richmond became the first Faulkner player to break the 100-yard rushing barrier for a single game.

Linebacker Sean Thom, this week's defensive MVP, sacks KCU quarterback Heath Thomas

Running back J.T. Barker leaps for the first down

Fans bring signs to encourage and congratulate the players

Quarterback Frank Chinoski forces his way though the KCU defense to gain a first down

J.T. Barker and a host of Eagles press up field for a big gain

Receiver Kenny Betts carries in a handoff for the Eagles' first score of the day

Eagles fans yell the fight song after Faulkner takes the lead 6-0

Placekicker James Huff sends the ball into KCU territory

Cornerback Fred Poindexter ruins the drive for the Knights with an interception

J.T. Barker powers through the defensive line for another big Eagles first down

Frank Chinoski keeps the ball for a Faulkner first down

KCU returner Antawn Ivey gets clocked by Major Booker (if only there were sound...)

Da'Drieko Hughes returns a KCU punt putting the Eagles inside the Knights' 30-yard line

Running back Trent Richmond crosses the first down marker

Trent Richmond adds another six points to the scoreboard for the Eagles after following Greg Brass into the end zone

On the very next play free safety Duron Robinson picks off a KCU pass and returns it 65 yards for a score. Unfortunately, the return was called back on a penalty.

Only 34 seconds later however, J.T. Barker brings the Eagle's fans to their feet as he enters the end zone for another touchdown.

Linebacker Sean Thom grapples the KCU running back to the ground

Receiver Da'Drieko Hughes stiff arms the defender and breaks to the outside

J.T. Barker continues to punish the Knights' defense

Linebacker Sean Thom crushes another KCU ball carrier

Running back Maurice Whiting slices back to the inside for a gain

The Eagles claim their first win in the program's history!

Faulkner players drench head coach Jim Nichols in celebration

The cheerleaders lead the fans in a final cheer to celebrate the win

Players from both teams gather together in prayer after the game

Faulkner University President Dr. Hilyer congatulates both programs on a wonderful game and receives the Stone-Campbell trophy, an award that will travel to the winning school each year after the annual Faulkner-KCU game.