Football | 10/24/2026 4:25:00 PM
BROCKPORT, NY — Prior to kickoff on Saturday afternoon at Bob Boozer Field, the SUNY Brockport football team honored 17 graduating seniors for Senior Day. The Golden Eagles then went out and put on a clinic, rolling to a 56-0 shutout victory over SUNY Morrisville. The 56-point margin marks Brockport's second-largest margin of victory this season and the second-largest margin of victory against Morrisville in program history. With the win, Brockport improves to 6-1 overall and remains perfect in Empire 8 action at 4-0.
Brockport set the tone early in the first quarter through running back Allan Paul. Paul punched in a 1-yard touchdown run midway through the frame and added a 2-yard touchdown plunge later in the quarter to give the Golden Eagles a 14-0 lead. Paul finished the day with a season-high two rushing touchdowns.
The second quarter belonged to sophomore quarterback Zymier Jackson, who orchestrated a masterclass through the air. Jackson got the quarter started with a 20-yard touchdown pass to Kyle Slywka. He followed that up on the next drive with a 69-yard touchdown bomb to Nolan Slywka. Jackson continued his deep-ball accuracy by hitting Dylan Caraballo for a 66-yard touchdown pass before wrapping up the quarter with a 17-yard scoring strike to Anthony Diaz, marking Diaz's second touchdown of the season. All told, Jackson completed 11 of 20 passes for a career-high 270 yards and a career-high four touchdown passes—all before halftime.
Brockport added two more scores in the third quarter via a 5-yard touchdown run from Anthony Vino and a 4-yard touchdown run by Micah Harry to complete the 56-0 tally.
The Golden Eagle defense was relentless, holding Morrisville to just 38 total yards of offense and three first downs the entire game. The defense registered three sacks for 21 yards and held the Mustangs to 12 net passing yards and 26 net rushing yards. Mason Meilleur led the defense with five total tackles, while Ari Gefell recorded four tackles and 2.0 sacks. Defensive back Benjamin Hansen chipped in with a 22-yard interception return.
Offensively, Brockport racked up 596 total yards (262 rushing, 334 passing) and controlled time of possession for 41:22. Derrion Battle led all rushers with 104 yards on 13 carries, while Micah Harry contributed 99 yards and a score. Nolan Slywka hauled in four passes for 105 yards and a touchdown.
Top Performers:
- Zymier Jackson: 11-for-20, 270 passing yards (career high), 4 TDs (career high)
- Allan Paul: 12 carries, 53 rushing yards, 2 TDs (season high)
- Derrion Battle: 13 carries, 104 rushing yards (8.0 avg)
- Micah Harry: 24 carries, 99 rushing yards, 1 TD
- Nolan Slywka: 4 receptions, 105 receiving yards, 1 TD
- Kyle Slywka: 3 receptions, 67 receiving yards, 1 TD
- Dylan Caraballo: 1 reception, 66 receiving yards, 1 TD
- Anthony Diaz: 3 receptions, 32 receiving yards, 1 TD
- Ari Gefell: 4 tackles (2 solo), 2.5 TFL, 2.0 sacks
- Mason Meilleur: 5 tackles (2 solo)
- Benjamin Hansen: 1 tackle, 1 INT (22-yard return)
For Week 8, the Green and Gold will hit the road to face Alfred University on Saturday, October 31st, for a 12 PM kickoff.