2007 Victory Bowl
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{{Infobox college football game
| name =
| year_game_played = 2007
| game_name = Victory Bowl
| football_season = 2007
| visitor_name_short = Malone
| visitor_nickname = Pioneers
| visitor_school = Malone University
| home_name_short = Geneva
| home_nickname = Golden Tornadoes
| home_school = Geneva College
| visitor_record = 7–4
| home_record = 8–2
| visitor_coach = Mike Gardner
| home_coach = Geno DeMarco
| visitor_1q = 7
| visitor_2q = 31
| visitor_3q = 0
| visitor_4q = 7
| home_1q = 7
| home_2q = 3
| home_3q = 7
| home_4q = 0
| date_game_played = November 17
| stadium = Reeves Field
| city = Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania
| MVP = Offensive: Dan Hromada (Malone)
Defensive: Bernard Payton (Malone)
| attendance = 1,265
}}
The 2007 Victory Bowl was a college football bowl game. It was a part of the 2007 football season and was played at Reeves Field in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania. The game placed the Malone Pioneers[https://archive.today/20070811050433/http://www.cantonrep.com/index.php?ID=385498&Category=17&subCategoryID=30 Canton Repository] "Malone assured of another game" November 8, 2007 against the Geneva College Golden Tornadoes.[http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/07315/832974-134.stm Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Sports] "Geneva 13, Grove City 12"
Malone won the game by a score of 45 to 17.[http://www.geneva.edu/attach/69354.html?type=support&primitive=0 Geneva College] "Are You Ready?" 2008 Golden Tornadoes football guide A strong showing in the second quarter of 31 points by the Pioneers helped to secure the win[http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/07322/834968-134.stm Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Sports] "Victory Bowl" November 18, 2007 and was assisted by four turnovers.[http://www.cantonrep.com/index.php?ID=387117&Category=17&subCategoryID=30 Canton Repository]{{Dead link|date=September 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} "AREA COLLEGE FOOTBALL: MALONE 45, GENEVA 17" November 18, 2007 The game was the second bowl appearance for both the Pioneers and Malone coach Mike Gardner, as well as the first bowl game victory for both.[http://www.thenccaa.org/victorybowlarc.htm#2007 The National Christian College Athletic Association] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080821033708/http://www.thenccaa.org/victorybowlarc.htm#2007 |date=2008-08-21 }} 2007 Victory Bowl
Malone produced 521 yards of total offense while holding Geneva to 293. Malone managed six touchdowns in the game (three rushing and three passing) and scored a total of 31 points in the second quarter alone. Malone's defense brought in two interceptions and recovered three fumbles.{{cite web|url=http://www.dakstats.com/WebSync/Pages/BoxScores/BoxScores.aspx?association=10&sg=MFB&sea=NAIMFB_2011&team=2212&compID=31414|title=Malone College at Geneva|date=November 17, 2007|accessdate=February 25, 2012|work=DakTronics 3000|publisher=Daktronics, Inc.}}
Scoring Summary
{{AmFootballScoreSummaryStart |VisitorName=Malone Pioneers|HomeName=Geneva Golden Tornadoes |state= Pennsylvania}}
{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry
| Quarter= 1
| Time= 13:01
| Team= Geneva Golden Tornadoes
| DrivePlays=10
| DriveLength=49
| DriveTime=2:01
| Type= RecTD
| Receiver= Ryan Forbes
| QB= Bobby Bondi
| yards=13
| Kicker=Nick DiPietro
| kickresult= Good
| Visitor=0
| Home=7
}}
{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry
| Quarter=1
| Time= 3:25
| Team= Malone Pioneers
| DrivePlays=1
| DriveLength=22
| DriveTime=0:08
| Type=RushTD
| Runner= Bernard Payton
| yards= 22
| Kicker= Mike Skvor
| kickresult= Good
| Visitor= 7
| Home=7
}}
{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry
| Quarter=2
| Time=13:44
| Team= Geneva Golden Tornadoes
| DrivePlays=8
| DriveLength=33
| DriveTime=2:27
| Type=FG
| yards=26
| Kicker= Nick DiPietro
| kickresult= Good
| Visitor=7
| Home=10
}}
{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry
| Quarter=2
| Time=11:49
| Team= Malone Pioneers
| DrivePlays=5
| DriveLength=40
| DriveTime=1:50
| Type=FG
| yards=45
| Kicker= Mike Skvor
| kickresult= Good
| Visitor=10
| Home=10
}}
{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry
| Quarter=2
| Time= 9:07
| Team= Malone Pioneers
| DrivePlays=4
| DriveLength=32
| DriveTime=1:08
| Type=RushTD
| Runner= Bernard Payton
| yards= 20
| Kicker=Mike Skvor
| kickresult= Good
| Visitor=17
| Home=10
}}
{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry
| Quarter=2
| Time=7:59
| Team= Malone Pioneers
| DrivePlays=3
| DriveLength=29
| DriveTime=0:57
| Type=RecTD
| Receiver= Derek Deardorff
| QB= Billy Bob Orsagh
| yards=39
| Kicker=Mike Skvor
| kickresult= Good
| Visitor=24
| Home=10
}}
{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry
| Quarter=2
| Time=4:47
| Team= Malone Pioneers
| DrivePlays= 6
| DriveLength=35
| DriveTime=2:18
| Type=RushTD
| Runner= Bernard Payton
| yards= 3
| Kicker=Mike Skvor
| kickresult= Good
| Visitor=31
| Home=10
}}
{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry
| Quarter=2
| Time=00:29
| Team= Malone Pioneers
| DrivePlays=11
| DriveLength=81
| DriveTime=3:08
| Type=RecTD
| Receiver= Mike Clapham
| QB=Billy Bob Orsagh
| yards= 15
| Kicker= Mike Skvor
| kickresult= Good
| Visitor=38
| Home=10
}}
{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry
| Quarter=3
| Time=4:17
| Team= Geneva Golden Tornadoes
| DrivePlays=7
| DriveLength=80
| DriveTime=2:34
| Type=RecTD
| Receiver= Parker Nuetzel
| QB=Bobby Bondi
| yards=7
| Kicker= Nick DiPietro
| kickresult= Good
| Visitor=38
| Home= 17
}}
{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEntry
| Quarter=4
| Time=11:10
| Team= Malone Pioneers
| DrivePlays=6
| DriveLength=83
| DriveTime=2:42
| Type=RecTD
| Receiver= Derek Deardorff
| QB= Billy Bob Orsagh
| yards=73
| Kicker=Mike Skvor
| kickresult= Good
| Visitor= 45
| Home=17
}}
{{AmFootballScoreSummaryEnd |Visitor=Malone Pioneers|Home=Geneva Golden Tornadoes}}
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