PORTLAND — Jake Maier threw for 316 yards and three touchdowns and helped lead UC Davis to a 37-14 win over Portland State on Saturday at Providence Park.
After taking an early 3-0 lead on Max O’Rourke’s 22-yard field goal, Ryan Parenteau blocked Hayden Crowden’s punt that Darryl Graham scooped up and returned for a 9-yard score to make it 10-0 for UC Davis (2-1).
Before halftime, Maier threw a 30-yard touchdown pass to Aaron Moore for a 17-0 Aggies lead. Jalani Eason put Portland State (0-3) on the board with an 8-yard touchdown pass to Darnell Adams to conclude an 11-play, 65-yard drive.
Maier added two more scores connecting with Ethan Hicks from 2 yards out and Keelan Doss from 12 yards to seal the win.
