The six years it took for playoff football to return to Hammond, America was worth the wait.
CJ Turner hauled in an eight-yard touchdown pass from Chason Virgil with just under three minutes remaining to give No. 24 Southeastern Louisiana a come-from-behind 45-44 victory over No. 8 Villanova in the first round of the NCAA FCS Playoffs Saturday evening in Strawberry Stadium.
Southeastern (8-4) racked up 602 yards of offense on the Wildcats (9-4), erasing a 17-point halftime deficit on the way to its first postseason win since 2013. The Lions advance to face No. 6 Montana in the second round at ...
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