Hillboro, Kan. - The Tabor College football team fell to the undefeated and nationally ranked Ottawa University Braves, 79-6, at home on Saturday.

The Bluejays fell behind, 16-0, at the end of the first quarter and struggled to produce on offense once the Braves took the lead.

The passing game never managed to gain a foothold in the game, completing 8 of 23 passes for 76 yards and two interceptions.Standout freshman wide receiver Daniel Jost (HIllsboro, Kan.) was held to three receptions for 29 yards. The running game did manage to turn in a good performance, however, with junior running back Marquise Lawrence (Palmdale, Calif.) gaining 87 yards and scoring the team's lone touchdown.

Defensively, senior safety Mario Nava (Peabody, Kan.) forced a fumble in third quarter and the team recorded four tackles for a loss, bringing the season total to 24. Sophomore David Quarker (Atmore, Ala.) and Junior Josh Newell (Los Angeles, Cal.) also shared a quarterback sack early in the fourth quarter.

Ottawa University has dominated the KCAC so far, defeating Bethel, Sterling, Southwestern and McPherson.

The Bluejays (0-4 KCAC, 0-5 Overall) go on the road to face Sterling College (1-3) in Sterling, Kan. next Saturday at 1:30 p.m.