Former Mississippi State QB Dak Prescott sets another NFL rookie passing record

Former Mississippi State and current Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott tied an NFL rookie record for most consecutive games with multiple passing touchdowns Sunday against the Baltimore Ravens.

Prescott entered Week 11 trailing Dan Marino and Russell Wilson’s record of five consecutive games with multiple touchdown passes before recording three against the Ravens.

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— NFL Network (@nflnetwork) November 20, 2016

The rookie connected with Cole Beasley on a 3-yard touchdown pass with 6:01 remaining in the second quarter before linking up with Dez Bryant on a 4-yard pass to take the lead in the third.

Prescott linked up with Bryant again on a 13-yard pass in the fourth quarter for his third touchdown of the game, which extended the Cowboys’ lead to 24-10.

Jason Hall

Jason covers SEC football for Saturday Down South.