Nicholls at Air Force

Saturday, September 5, 2009

Air Force beat Nicholls 72–⁠0. It was their first meeting; after it, Air Force led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayNicholls3–⁠8 in 2009
0
HomeAir Force8–⁠5 in 2009
72

Final at Falcon Stadium, Colorado SpringsAttendance 42,205

At kickoff
72°F, clear, wind 10 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Usaf Academy Airstrip Airport (KAFF), 4 km from the stadium

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Nicholls00000
Air Force1728131472

Standouts

  • RushingJared Tew9 carries, 57 yards, 3 TDAir Force

Player stats

Nicholls

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jacob Witt5/84800
LaQuintin Caston2/51300
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Marlin Meeks128028
Jacob Witt112308
Trey Hopson71509
Justin McCreary61506
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Antonio Robinson432011
Donovan Tate224016
Corey Buchanan1505

Air Force

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Tim Jefferson Jr.5/710210
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Connor Dietz783052
Nathan Walker873131
Asher Clark666025
Savier Stephens858017
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Kevin Fogler157157
Sean Quintana127027
Chaz Demerath214010
Jonathan Warzeka1404

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

NichollsAir Force
151Total yards576
71Passing yards113
90Rushing yards474
4.7Yards per pass14.6
2.0Yards per rush7.0
7First downs24
1–⁠14Third downs8–⁠15
1–⁠2Fourth downs3–⁠3
4Turnovers0
10–⁠67Penalties7–⁠50
18:06Possession18:34

Efficiency

NichollsAir Force
30%Success rate53%
−0.15EPA per play0.31
0.65Explosiveness0.79
−0.27Rushing EPA0.32
0.17Passing EPA0.44
21%Passing-down success33%
−0.22First-down EPA0.13
0.01Second-down EPA0.00
−0.26Third-down EPA0.92

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Air Force 85% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Air Force end zoneNicholls end zoneQ1 NichollsPunt, 3 playsQ1 Air ForceTouchdown run, 8 playsQ1 NichollsFumble, 5 playsQ1 Air ForceField goal, 6 playsQ1 NichollsFumble, 3 playsQ1 Air ForceTouchdown run, 2 playsQ1 NichollsPunt, 3 playsQ1 Air ForceTouchdown run, 7 playsQ2 NichollsFumble, 5 playsQ2 Air ForceTouchdown run, 5 playsQ2 NichollsPunt, 3 playsQ2 Air ForceTouchdown run, 3 playsQ2 NichollsPunt, 3 playsQ2 Air ForceTouchdown pass, 4 playsQ2 NichollsPunt, 3 playsQ2 Air ForcePunt, 3 playsQ2 NichollsEnd of half, 2 playsQ3 Air ForceTouchdown run, 6 playsQ3 NichollsPunt, 3 playsQ3 Air ForceTouchdown run, 16 playsQ3 NichollsTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ3 Air ForceTouchdown run, 10 playsQ4 NichollsDefensive TD, 1 play (Air Force scores)Q4 Air ForceResult not recordedQ4 NichollsPunt, 5 playsQ4 Air ForcePunt, 3 playsQ4 NichollsMissed FG, 8 playsQ4 Air ForcePunt, 3 playsQ4 NichollsEnd of game, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Air Force drives left to right, Nicholls right to left.
  1. Q1 NichollsPunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  2. Q1 Air ForceTouchdown run, 8 plays, 63 yards
  3. Q1 NichollsFumble, 5 plays, 22 yards
  4. Q1 Air ForceField goal, 6 plays, 24 yards
  5. Q1 NichollsFumble, 3 plays, −13 yards
  6. Q1 Air ForceTouchdown run, 2 plays, 7 yards
  7. Q1 NichollsPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  8. Q1 Air ForceTouchdown run, 7 plays, 51 yards
  9. Q2 NichollsFumble, 5 plays, 17 yards
  10. Q2 Air ForceTouchdown run, 5 plays, 51 yards
  11. Q2 NichollsPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  12. Q2 Air ForceTouchdown run, 3 plays, 38 yards
  13. Q2 NichollsPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  14. Q2 Air ForceTouchdown pass, 4 plays, 70 yards
  15. Q2 NichollsPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  16. Q2 Air ForcePunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  17. Q2 NichollsEnd of half, 2 plays, 8 yards
  18. Q3 Air ForceTouchdown run, 6 plays, 80 yards
  19. Q3 NichollsPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  20. Q3 Air ForceTouchdown run, 16 plays, 97 yards
  21. Q3 NichollsTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 44 yards
  22. Q3 Air ForceTouchdown run, 10 plays, 64 yards
  23. Q4 NichollsDefensive TD, 1 play (Air Force scores), −10 yards
  24. Q4 Air ForceResult not recorded, 0 yards
  25. Q4 NichollsPunt, 5 plays, 13 yards
  26. Q4 Air ForcePunt, 3 plays, −8 yards
  27. Q4 NichollsMissed FG, 8 plays, 23 yards
  28. Q4 Air ForcePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  29. Q4 NichollsEnd of game, 3 plays, 9 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then Air Force 17, Nicholls 0
Nicholls Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 23Corey Buchanan rush for 1 yard to the NicSt 24, tackled by Ken Lamendola and Rick Ricketts.
15:002nd & 9 at own 24Laquintin Caston sacked by Rick Ricketts for a loss of 5 yards to the NicSt 19.
13:473rd & 14 at own 19Timeout Nicholls State, clock 13:47.
13:473rd & 14 at own 19Laquintin Caston pass incomplete to N/A.
13:474th & 14 at own 19Patrick Dolan punt for 44 yards, downed at the AFA 37.
Air Force Touchdown run, 8 plays
13:471st & 10 at own 37Jared Tew rush for 4 yards to the AFA 41, tackled by Yashua Willis and Fernandez Garner.
13:472nd & 6 at own 41Asher Clark rush for 4 yards to the AFA 45, tackled by Zac Reddix.
13:473rd & 2 at own 45Jared Tew rush for 10 yards to the NicSt 45, tackled by Ed James and Tyson Andrus for a 1ST down.
13:471st & 10 at opp 45Tim Jefferson rush for 3 yards to the NicSt 42, tackled by Tyson Andrus.
13:472nd & 7 at opp 42Tim Jefferson pass complete to Chaz Demerath for 4 yards to the NicSt 38, tackled by Tyson Andrus.
13:473rd & 3 at opp 38Tim Jefferson pass complete to Chaz Demerath for 10 yards to the NicSt 28 for a 1ST down.
13:471st & 10 at opp 28Asher Clark rush for 25 yards to the NicSt 3, tackled by Kyle Hughes for a 1ST down.
10:181st & goal at opp 3Jared Tew rush for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Air Force 6, Nicholls 0
10:18Erik Soderberg extra point GOOD.Air Force 7, Nicholls 0
10:18Erik Soderberg kickoff for 67 yards returned by A.J. Williams, tackled by Alex Means and Kevi Jablonsky for 14 yards to the AFA 30, tackled by Alex Means and Kevi Jablonsky, NICHOLLS ST penalty 9 yard holding accepted.
Nicholls Fumble, 5 plays
10:181st & 10 at own 8NICHOLLS ST penalty 4 yard illegal block accepted.
10:181st & 14 at own 4Laquintin Caston rush for 5 yards to the NicSt 9, tackled by Justin Moore.
10:182nd & 9 at own 9Corey Buchanan rush for no gain to the NicSt 9, tackled by Chris Thomas and Andre Morris Jr.
10:183rd & 9 at own 9NICHOLLS ST penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
10:183rd & 14 at own 4NICHOLLS ST penalty 2 yard false start accepted.
10:183rd & 16 at own 2Laquintin Caston rush for 2 yards to the NicSt 4, tackled by Alex Means.
10:184th & 14 at own 4Marlin Meeks rush for 28 yards to the NicSt 32, tackled by Anthony Wright Jr. for a 1ST down.
10:181st & 10 at own 32Laquintin Caston rush for a loss of 1 yard, fumbled, recovered by AFA Justin Moore at the NicSt 30.
Air Force Field goal, 6 plays
10:121st & 10 at opp 30Jared Tew rush for 8 yards to the NicSt 22, tackled by Yashua Willis.
10:122nd & 2 at opp 22Jared Tew rush for 12 yards to the NicSt 10, tackled by Bobby Felder for a 1ST down.
10:121st & goal at opp 10Jared Tew rush for 4 yards to the NicSt 6, tackled by Yashua Willis.
10:122nd & goal at opp 6Tim Jefferson pass incomplete to N/A.
10:123rd & goal at opp 6Tim Jefferson pass incomplete to N/A.
4:514th & goal at opp 6Erik Soderberg 23 yard field goal GOOD.Air Force 10, Nicholls 0
4:51Erik Soderberg kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Nicholls Fumble, 3 plays
4:511st & 10 at own 20NICHOLLS ST penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
4:511st & 15 at own 15Jacob Witt rush for a loss of 1 yard, fumbled, recovered by NicSt Jacob Witt at the NicSt 14.
4:512nd & 16 at own 14Corey Buchanan rush for 1 yard to the NicSt 15, tackled by Wylie Wikstrom and Ken Lamendola.
4:513rd & 15 at own 15Jacob Witt rush for a loss of 8 yards, fumbled, recovered by AFA Anthony Wright Jr. at the NicSt 7.
Air Force Touchdown run, 2 plays
4:511st & goal at opp 7Asher Clark rush for 6 yards to the NicSt 1, tackled by Garrick Spain and Kyle Hughes.
2:582nd & goal at opp 1Tim Jefferson rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Air Force 16, Nicholls 0
2:58Erik Soderberg extra point GOOD.Air Force 17, Nicholls 0
2:58Erik Soderberg kickoff for 70 yards returned by A.J. Williams, tackled by Luke Hyder for 13 yards to the NicSt 13, tackled by Luke Hyder.
Nicholls Punt, 3 plays
2:581st & 10 at own 13A.J. Williams rush for 2 yards to the NicSt 15, tackled by Anthony Wright Jr.
2:582nd & 8 at own 15Laquintin Caston rush for a loss of 3 yards to the NicSt 12, tackled by Justin Moore.
2:583rd & 11 at own 12Corey Buchanan rush for 3 yards to the NicSt 15, tackled by Justin Moore and Ken Lamendola.
2:584th & 8 at own 15Patrick Dolan punt for 36 yards, downed at the AFA 49.
Air Force Touchdown run, 7 plays
2:531st & 10 at own 49Asher Clark rush for 23 yards to the NicSt 28, tackled by Jordan Nevels for a 1ST down.
2:531st & 10 at opp 28Asher Clark rush for 6 yards to the NicSt 22, tackled by Tyson Andrus.
2:532nd & 4 at opp 22Savier Stephens rush for 15 yards to the NicSt 7, tackled by Ed James for a 1ST down.
Q2 15:001st & goal at opp 7Tim Jefferson sacked by Fernandez Garner for a loss of 11 yards to the NicSt 18.
Q2 15:002nd & 0 at opp 18Savier Stephens rush for 17 yards to the NicSt 1, tackled by Jordan Piper.
Q2 15:003rd & goal at opp 1Savier Stephens rush for no gain to the NicSt 1, tackled by Jordan Piper and Henry Perez.
Q2 13:314th & goal at opp 1Tim Jefferson rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Air Force 23, Nicholls 0
Q2 13:31Erik Soderberg extra point GOOD.Air Force 24, Nicholls 0
Q2 13:31Erik Soderberg kickoff for 52 yards returned by A.J. Williams, tackled by P.J. Adeji-Paul for 16 yards to the NicSt 34, tackled by P.J. Adeji-Paul.
2nd quarter9 drives, then Air Force 45, Nicholls 0
Nicholls Fumble, 5 plays
13:311st & 10 at own 34Laquintin Caston pass complete to Corey Buchanan for 5 yards to the NicSt 39, tackled by Alex Means.
13:312nd & 5 at own 39Laquintin Caston pass complete to Donovan Tate for 8 yards to the NicSt 47, tackled by Anthony Wright Jr. for a 1ST down.
13:311st & 10 at own 47Brandon Johnson rush for 1 yard to the NicSt 48, tackled by P.J. Adeji-Paul and Andre Morris Jr.
13:312nd & 9 at own 48Laquintin Caston pass incomplete to N/A.
13:313rd & 9 at own 48Laquintin Caston rush for 1 yard, fumbled, recovered by AFA Alex Means at the AFA 49.
Air Force Touchdown run, 5 plays
13:271st & 10 at own 49Asher Clark rush for 2 yards to the NicSt 49, tackled by Brennen Nora.
13:272nd & 8 at opp 49AIR FORCE penalty 5 yard illegal formation accepted.
13:272nd & 13 at own 46Tim Jefferson pass complete to Jonathan Warzeka for 4 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Dominique Daniels.
13:273rd & 9 at the 50Tim Jefferson pass complete to Sean Quintana for 27 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Dominique Daniels, NICHOLLS ST penalty 12 yard face mask accepted for a 1ST down.
13:271st & 10 at opp 11Jared Tew rush for 3 yards to the NicSt 8, tackled by Brennen Nora.
10:172nd & 7 at opp 8Jared Tew rush for 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Air Force 30, Nicholls 0
10:17Erik Soderberg extra point GOOD.Air Force 31, Nicholls 0
10:17Erik Soderberg kickoff for 57 yards returned by Kendrex Salter, tackled by Luke Hyder for 7 yards to the NicSt 20, tackled by Luke Hyder.
Nicholls Punt, 3 plays
10:121st & 10 at own 20Timeout Nicholls State, clock 10:12.
10:121st & 10 at own 20NICHOLLS ST penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
10:121st & 20 at own 10Corey Buchanan rush for 6 yards to the NicSt 16, tackled by Ken Lamendola.
10:122nd & 14 at own 16Laquintin Caston rush for 2 yards to the NicSt 18, tackled by Rick Ricketts.
10:123rd & 12 at own 18Laquintin Caston pass incomplete to A.J. Williams.
10:124th & 12 at own 18Patrick Dolan punt for 54 yards, returned by Anthony Wright Jr. for 34 yards to the NicSt 38.
Air Force Touchdown run, 3 plays
10:121st & 10 at opp 38Tim Jefferson rush for 28 yards to the NicSt 10, tackled by Ed James for a 1ST down.
10:121st & goal at opp 10Savier Stephens rush for 5 yards to the NicSt 5, tackled by Jordan Piper.
7:482nd & goal at opp 5Jared Tew rush for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Air Force 37, Nicholls 0
7:48Erik Soderberg extra point GOOD.Air Force 38, Nicholls 0
7:48Erik Soderberg kickoff for 57 yards returned by Kendrex Salter, tackled by P.J. Adeji-Paul and John Falgout for 16 yards to the NicSt 29, tackled by P.J. Adeji-Paul and John Falgout.
Nicholls Punt, 3 plays
7:481st & 10 at own 29Corey Buchanan rush for 1 yard to the NicSt 30, tackled by Alex Means and Ken Lamendola.
7:482nd & 9 at own 30Jacob Witt pass incomplete to N/A.
7:483rd & 9 at own 30Jacob Witt pass incomplete to Donovan Tate, broken up by Myles Morales.
7:484th & 9 at own 30Patrick Dolan punt for 52 yards, returned by Anthony Wright Jr. for 12 yards to the AFA 30, tackled by Anthony Sparks.
Air Force Touchdown pass, 4 plays
7:421st & 10 at own 30Savier Stephens rush for 1 yard to the AFA 31, tackled by Yashua Willis and Quenton Mims.
7:422nd & 9 at own 31Savier Stephens rush for 8 yards to the AFA 39, tackled by Tyson Andrus and Jordan Nevels.
7:423rd & 1 at own 39Nathan Walker rush for 4 yards to the AFA 43, tackled by Jordan Nevels and Anri Stewart for a 1ST down.
5:101st & 10 at own 43Tim Jefferson pass complete to Kevin Fogler for 57 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Air Force 44, Nicholls 0
5:10Erik Soderberg extra point GOOD.Air Force 45, Nicholls 0
5:10Erik Soderberg kickoff for 59 yards returned by Kendrex Salter, tackled by Luke Hyder for 14 yards to the NicSt 25, tackled by Luke Hyder.
Nicholls Punt, 3 plays
5:101st & 10 at own 25Jacob Witt rush for 7 yards to the NicSt 32, tackled by Alex Means and Brady Amack.
5:102nd & 3 at own 32Trey Hopson rush for no gain to the NicSt 32, tackled by Brady Amack and John Falgout.
5:103rd & 3 at own 32NICHOLLS ST penalty 5 yard false start on N/A accepted.
5:103rd & 8 at own 27Jacob Witt sacked by Ben Garland for a loss of 5 yards to the NicSt 22.
5:104th & 13 at own 22Patrick Dolan punt for 38 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the AFA 40.
Air Force Punt, 3 plays
5:051st & 10 at own 40AIR FORCE penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
5:051st & 15 at own 35Connor Dietz rush for 4 yards to the AFA 39, tackled by Jordan Nevels and Henry Perez.
5:052nd & 11 at own 39Connor Dietz rush for no gain to the AFA 39, tackled by Fernandez Garner and A.J. Carter.
1:343rd & 11 at own 39Timeout Air Force, clock 01:34.
1:343rd & 11 at own 39Connor Dietz rush for a loss of 2 yards to the AFA 37, tackled by Yashua Willis and Kyle Hughes.
1:344th & 13 at own 37Brandon Geyer punt for 44 yards, downed at the NicSt 19.
Nicholls End of half, 2 plays
1:341st & 10 at own 19Trey Hopson rush for 1 yard to the NicSt 20, tackled by Anthony Wright Jr. and Brady Amack.
1:342nd & 9 at own 20Trey Hopson rush for 7 yards to the NicSt 27, tackled by John Falgout and Ryan Gardner.
Q3 15:00Ross Schexnayder kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
3rd quarter5 drives, then Air Force 58, Nicholls 0
Air Force Touchdown run, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 20Nathan Walker rush for 6 yards to the AFA 26, tackled by A.J. Carter.
15:002nd & 4 at own 26Savier Stephens rush for 1 yard to the AFA 27, tackled by A.J. Carter and Yashua Willis.
15:003rd & 3 at own 27Nathan Walker rush for 9 yards to the AFA 36, tackled by Zac Reddix for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 36Connor Dietz rush for 52 yards to the NicSt 12, tackled by Dominique Daniels for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 12AIR FORCE penalty 5 yard illegal formation accepted.
15:001st & 15 at opp 17Savier Stephens rush for 11 yards to the NicSt 6, tackled by Jordan Nevels.
12:382nd & 4 at opp 6Nathan Walker rush for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Air Force 51, Nicholls 0
12:38Erik Soderberg extra point GOOD.Air Force 52, Nicholls 0
12:38Daniel Compton kickoff for 59 yards returned by A.J. Williams, tackled by Mikel Hunter and Casey Cox for 19 yards to the NicSt 30, tackled by Mikel Hunter and Casey Cox.
Nicholls Punt, 3 plays
12:381st & 10 at own 30Corey Buchanan rush for no gain to the NicSt 30, tackled by Wylie Wikstrom and John Falgout.
12:382nd & 10 at own 30Jacob Witt rush for 7 yards to the NicSt 37 out-of-bounds.
12:383rd & 3 at own 37Corey Buchanan rush for 1 yard to the NicSt 38, tackled by Ryan Gardner and Jordan Waiwaiole.
12:384th & 2 at own 38Patrick Dolan punt for 59 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the AFA 3.
Air Force Touchdown run, 16 plays
12:341st & 10 at own 3Nathan Walker rush for 8 yards to the AFA 11, tackled by Darrell Brown and Garrick Spain.
12:342nd & 2 at own 11Nathan Walker rush for 5 yards to the AFA 16, tackled by Rashar Knight and Anri Stewart for a 1ST down.
12:341st & 10 at own 16Wesley Cobb rush for 3 yards to the AFA 19, tackled by Marquis Russell and Garrick Spain.
12:342nd & 7 at own 19Nathan Walker rush for 4 yards to the AFA 23, tackled by Darrell Brown.
12:343rd & 3 at own 23Nathan Walker rush for 31 yards to the NicSt 46 for a 1ST down.
12:341st & 10 at opp 46Cody Getz rush for 6 yards to the NicSt 40, tackled by Marquis Russell.
12:342nd & 4 at opp 40Wesley Cobb rush for 3 yards to the NicSt 37, tackled by Garrick Spain and Jordan Piper.
12:343rd & 1 at opp 37AIR FORCE penalty 15 yard illegal block accepted.
12:343rd & 16 at own 48Darius Jones rush for 14 yards to the NicSt 38, tackled by Jordan Nevels.
12:344th & 2 at opp 38Darius Jones rush for 3 yards to the NicSt 35, tackled by Kyle Hughes and Darrell Brown for a 1ST down.
12:341st & 10 at opp 35Austin Ollis rush for 2 yards to the NicSt 33, tackled by A.J. Carter and Marquis Russell.
12:342nd & 8 at opp 33Connor Dietz rush for 7 yards to the NicSt 26, tackled by Garrick Spain and Marquis Russell.
12:343rd & 1 at opp 26Austin Ollis rush for 6 yards to the NicSt 20, tackled by Yashua Willis for a 1ST down.
12:341st & 10 at opp 20Cody Getz rush for 6 yards to the NicSt 14, tackled by Henry Perez.
12:342nd & 4 at opp 14Wesley Cobb rush for 3 yards to the NicSt 11, tackled by Henry Perez and Yashua Willis.
12:343rd & 1 at opp 11Austin Ollis rush for 6 yards to the NicSt 5, tackled by A.J. Carter for a 1ST down.
4:261st & goal at opp 5Darius Jones rush for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Air Force 58, Nicholls 0
4:26Daniel Compton extra point MISSED.
4:26Daniel Compton kickoff for 59 yards returned by A.J. Williams, tackled by Brady Amack for 19 yards to the AFA 30, tackled by Brady Amack, NICHOLLS ST penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
Nicholls Turnover on downs, 8 plays
4:261st & 10 at own 20Jacob Witt rush for 2 yards to the NicSt 22, tackled by John Falgout.
4:262nd & 8 at own 22Jacob Witt pass complete to Antonio Robinson for 10 yards to the NicSt 32, tackled by Elliott Battle for a 1ST down.
4:211st & 10 at own 32Jacob Witt rush for 7 yards to the NicSt 39, tackled by Corbin Brown.
4:262nd & 3 at own 39Jacob Witt pass complete to Donovan Tate for 16 yards to the AFA 45, tackled by Will Coley and Josh Hall for a 1ST down.
4:211st & 10 at opp 45Jacob Witt rush for 8 yards to the AFA 37, tackled by Corbin Brown.
4:262nd & 2 at opp 37NICHOLLS ST penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
4:262nd & 7 at opp 42Jacob Witt pass complete to Antonio Robinson for 6 yards to the AFA 36.
4:263rd & 1 at opp 36Jacob Witt rush for no gain to the AFA 36, tackled by John Falgout.
4:264th & 1 at opp 36Jacob Witt rush for no gain to the AFA 36, tackled by Will Coley and Kevi Jablonsky.
Air Force Touchdown run, 10 plays
4:211st & 10 at own 36Darius Jones rush for 6 yards to the AFA 42, tackled by Edet Udoh and Darrell Brown.
Q4 15:002nd & 4 at own 42Connor Dietz rush for 11 yards to the NicSt 47, tackled by Yashua Willis for a 1ST down.
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 47Darius Jones rush for 5 yards to the NicSt 42, tackled by Darrell Brown.
Q4 15:002nd & 5 at opp 42Darius Jones rush for 6 yards to the NicSt 36, tackled by Jordan Ogletree for a 1ST down.
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 36Darius Jones rush for 2 yards to the NicSt 36, tackled by Yashua Willis, AIR FORCE penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
Q4 15:001st & 18 at opp 44Ryan Misare rush for 3 yards to the NicSt 41, tackled by Darrell Brown and Troy Mathews.
Q4 15:002nd & 15 at opp 41Austin Ollis rush for 4 yards to the NicSt 37, tackled by Troy Mathews.
Q4 15:003rd & 11 at opp 37Cody Getz rush for 6 yards to the NicSt 31, tackled by Jordan Ogletree.
Q4 15:004th & 5 at opp 31Connor Dietz rush for 11 yards to the NicSt 20, tackled by Jordan Piper and Marshall Crawford for a 1ST down.
Q4 11:451st & 10 at opp 20Drew Coleman rush for 20 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Air Force 65, Nicholls 0
Q4 11:45Daniel Compton extra point GOOD.
Q4 11:45Daniel Compton kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
4th quarter6 drives, then Air Force 72, Nicholls 0
Nicholls Defensive TD, 1 play (Air Force scores)
11:391st & 10 at own 20A.J. Williams rush, fumbled, forced by John Lerch, recovered by AFA John Lerch at the NicSt 10, John Lerch for 10 yards, to the NicSt 0 for a TOUCHDOWN.Air Force 71, Nicholls 0
11:391st & 0 at opp 3AIR FORCE penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
11:39Daniel Compton extra point GOOD.Air Force 72, Nicholls 0
11:39Daniel Compton kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Nicholls Punt, 5 plays
11:391st & 10 at own 20Trey Hopson rush for 9 yards to the NicSt 29, tackled by Casey Cox and Kevi Jablonsky.
11:392nd & 1 at own 29Jacob Witt rush for 6 yards to the NicSt 35, tackled by Corbin Brown and John Lerch for a 1ST down.
11:391st & 10 at own 35Trey Hopson rush for a loss of 2 yards to the NicSt 33, tackled by Ryan Gardner and Will Coley.
11:392nd & 12 at own 33Trey Hopson rush for 2 yards to the NicSt 35, tackled by Ryan Gardner and Will Coley.
11:393rd & 10 at own 35Trey Hopson rush for a loss of 2 yards to the NicSt 33, tackled by Zach Payne.
11:394th & 12 at own 33Patrick Dolan punt for 44 yards, downed at the AFA 23.
Air Force Punt, 3 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 23Chris Thompson rush for a loss of 3 yards to the AFA 20, tackled by Marquis Russell.
0:002nd & 13 at own 20Chris Thompson rush for no gain to the AFA 20, tackled by Anri Stewart and Marquis Russell.
11:393rd & 13 at own 20AIR FORCE penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
0:003rd & 18 at own 15Chris Thompson rush for no gain to the AFA 15, tackled by Marquis Russell and Kerry Guidry.
11:394th & 18 at own 15Keil Bartholomew punt for 46 yards, returned by Dominique Daniels for 8 yards to the NicSt 47, tackled by Elliott Battle.
Nicholls Missed FG, 8 plays
8:341st & 10 at own 47Jacob Witt pass complete to Antonio Robinson for 11 yards to the AFA 42, tackled by Elliott Battle for a 1ST down.
8:341st & 10 at opp 42Justin Mccreary rush for 3 yards to the AFA 39, tackled by Zach Kauth and Casey Cox.
8:342nd & 7 at opp 39Justin Mccreary rush for 3 yards to the AFA 36, tackled by Zach Payne and Ryan Fleming.
8:343rd & 4 at opp 36Jacob Witt pass complete to Antonio Robinson for 5 yards to the AFA 31 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
8:341st & 10 at opp 31Justin Mccreary rush for no gain to the AFA 31, tackled by Bradley Connor and Henry Kehs.
8:342nd & 10 at opp 31Jesse Turner rush for 1 yard to the AFA 30, tackled by Zach Payne.
8:343rd & 9 at opp 30Jacob Witt pass incomplete to Justin Mccreary.
3:254th & 9 at opp 30Ross Schexnayder 47 yard field goal MISSED.
Air Force Punt, 3 plays
3:251st & 10 at own 30Justi Franklin rush for 2 yards to the AFA 32, tackled by Darrell Brown and Edet Udoh.
3:252nd & 8 at own 32Justi Franklin rush for 5 yards to the AFA 37, tackled by Ed James.
3:253rd & 3 at own 37Darius Jones rush for 2 yards to the AFA 39, tackled by Edet Udoh.
3:254th & 1 at own 39Keil Bartholomew punt for 41 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the NicSt 20.
Nicholls End of game, 3 plays
3:251st & 10 at own 20Justin Mccreary rush for 2 yards to the NicSt 22, tackled by Kebin Umodu and Will Coley.
3:252nd & 8 at own 22Justin Mccreary rush for 6 yards to the NicSt 28, tackled by Will Coley and Ryan Fleming.
3:253rd & 2 at own 28Justin Mccreary rush for 1 yard to the NicSt 29, tackled by Casey Cox.

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Air Force leads 2–⁠0 in two meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2014Air Force 44, Nicholls 16
2009Air Force 72, Nicholls 0

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