BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Birmingham-Southern College football team dropped its home game against Sewanee 34-13 Saturday afternoon on Homecoming.  The Panthers move to 1-5 overall.

Hunter McEntire (Newton, Ala./Houston Academy) led the defense.  He finished with a game-high 11 tackles, nine solo.  In the secondary, Matthew Byers (Pelham, Ala./John Carroll Catholic HS) knocked down a game-high three passes.

The Panthers tied the score at 7-all in the first quarter off a 13 yard rush by Hunter Kountz (Knoxville, Tenn./Knoxville Catholic HS) with 7:26 on the clock. 

They picked up their second touchdown in the third quarter.  It was setup off a 25 yard pass from Trevor Oakes (Somerville, Ala./Hartselle HS) to Buddy Dowd (Dothan, Ala./Northview HS).  Kyler Jackson (Hoover, Ala./Auburn Univ.) punched it in from two yards out.

BSC heads to Texas next.  The Panthers face Austin at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 21.  They then return home to take on Berry College on October 28.

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