Taylor Tops 100 Yards, Toreros Fall at St. Thomas

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Dom Nankil threw for 354 yards and Elijah Taylor had 144 receiving yards and a touchdown, but USD Football (1-3, 0-1 PFL) fell 50-17 at St. Thomas (4-1, 1-0 PFL) in Saturday’s Pioneer Football League opener. On a rainy afternoon at O’Shaughnessy Stadium, the Toreros held the ball for 33:04, finished with 25 first downs to St. Thomas’ 22 and won the third quarter 10-7 by scoring on their first two possessions of the second half. Seven Toreros caught passes from Nankil, who completed 29 of 50 and also ran for a score. Taylor led the…