Tennessee State at Air Force

Saturday, September 24, 2011

Air Force beat Tennessee State 63–⁠24. It was their only meeting on record.

AwayTennessee State5–⁠6 in 2011
24
HomeAir Force7–⁠6 in 2011
63

Final at Falcon Stadium, Colorado SpringsAttendance 33,487

At kickoff
78°F, clear, wind 17 mph from the north, gusts to 25 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Usaf Academy Airstrip Airport (KAFF), 4 km from the stadium

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Tennessee State737724
Air Force1421141463

Standouts

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Player stats

Tennessee State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Michael German6/1717210
Jeremy Perry3/73411
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Trabis Ward2098118
Dante’ Thomas846020
Jeremy Perry527020
Calvin McNairl110010
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Calvin McNairl298280
Devin Wilson488067
Travis James216014
Je-Marc Sears1404

Air Force

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Tim Jefferson Jr.11/1317830
Connor Dietz2/21900
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Asher Clark13148149
Anthony LaCoste477037
Jonathan Lee265149
Darius Jones663123
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Mikel Hunter246134
Jonathan Warzeka134134
Zack Kauth431013
Drew Coleman229016
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Roland Pierce100

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

Team stats

Tennessee StateAir Force
394Total yards792
220Passing yards197
188Rushing yards595
8.6Yards per pass13.1
4.2Yards per rush9.0
17First downs37
3–⁠15Third downs6–⁠9
1–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠1
1Turnovers2
7–⁠51Penalties5–⁠50
19:42Possession16:34

Efficiency

Tennessee StateAir Force
35%Success rate68%
−0.06EPA per play0.42
1.01Explosiveness0.81
0.05Rushing EPA0.41
−0.20Passing EPA0.46
26%Passing-down success44%
−0.27First-down EPA0.25
0.19Second-down EPA0.52
−0.11Third-down EPA0.97

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 91% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Air Force end zoneTennessee State end zoneQ1 Tennessee StatePunt, 4 playsQ1 Air ForceTouchdown run, 8 playsQ1 Tennessee StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Air ForceTouchdown run, 10 playsQ1 Tennessee StateTouchdown pass, 2 playsQ1 Air ForceMissed FG, 9 playsQ1 Tennessee StatePunt, 5 playsQ1 Air ForceFumble, 4 playsQ2 Tennessee StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Air ForceTouchdown pass, 3 playsQ2 Tennessee StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Air ForceTouchdown run, 7 playsQ2 Tennessee StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Air ForceFumble, 6 playsQ2 Tennessee StateMissed FG, 6 playsQ2 Air ForceTouchdown pass, 4 playsQ2 Tennessee StateField goal, 8 playsQ3 Air ForceTouchdown pass, 5 playsQ3 Tennessee StatePunt, 6 playsQ3 Air ForceTouchdown run, 8 playsQ3 Tennessee StateTouchdown run, 12 playsQ3 Air ForceTouchdown run, 5 playsQ4 Tennessee StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 Air ForceTouchdown run, 6 playsQ4 Tennessee StateInterception, 5 playsQ4 Air ForcePunt, 5 playsQ4 Tennessee StateTouchdown pass, 9 playsQ4 Air ForceEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Air Force drives left to right, Tennessee State right to left.
  1. Q1 Tennessee StatePunt, 4 plays, 14 yards
  2. Q1 Air ForceTouchdown run, 8 plays, 64 yards
  3. Q1 Tennessee StatePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  4. Q1 Air ForceTouchdown run, 10 plays, 66 yards
  5. Q1 Tennessee StateTouchdown pass, 2 plays, 80 yards
  6. Q1 Air ForceMissed FG, 9 plays, 33 yards
  7. Q1 Tennessee StatePunt, 5 plays, 13 yards
  8. Q1 Air ForceFumble, 4 plays, 81 yards
  9. Q2 Tennessee StatePunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  10. Q2 Air ForceTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 46 yards
  11. Q2 Tennessee StatePunt, 3 plays, −6 yards
  12. Q2 Air ForceTouchdown run, 7 plays, 48 yards
  13. Q2 Tennessee StatePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  14. Q2 Air ForceFumble, 6 plays, 67 yards
  15. Q2 Tennessee StateMissed FG, 6 plays, 64 yards
  16. Q2 Air ForceTouchdown pass, 4 plays, 69 yards
  17. Q2 Tennessee StateField goal, 8 plays, 43 yards
  18. Q3 Air ForceTouchdown pass, 5 plays, 68 yards
  19. Q3 Tennessee StatePunt, 6 plays, 39 yards
  20. Q3 Air ForceTouchdown run, 8 plays, 80 yards
  21. Q3 Tennessee StateTouchdown run, 12 plays, 64 yards
  22. Q3 Air ForceTouchdown run, 5 plays, 64 yards
  23. Q4 Tennessee StatePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  24. Q4 Air ForceTouchdown run, 6 plays, 73 yards
  25. Q4 Tennessee StateInterception, 5 plays, 26 yards
  26. Q4 Air ForcePunt, 5 plays, 19 yards
  27. Q4 Tennessee StateTouchdown pass, 9 plays, −12 yards
  28. Q4 Air ForceEnd of game, 2 plays, 15 yards

Play by play

0th quarter1 drive, then Tied at 0
Tennessee State Punt, 4 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 20
Q1 15:001st & 10 at own 20Dante’ Thomas rush for 12 yards to the TenSt 32, tackled by Jon Davis and Anthony Wooding for a 1ST down.
Q1 15:001st & 10 at own 32Dante’ Thomas rush for no gain to the TenSt 32, tackled by Alex Means and Nick DeJulio.
Q1 15:002nd & 10 at own 32Michael German pass incomplete to Travis James.
Q1 15:003rd & 10 at own 32Michael German pass complete to Travis James for 2 yards to the TenSt 34, tackled by Anthony Wooding and Steffon Batts.
Q1 15:004th & 8 at own 34Matt Moseley punt for 30 yards to the AFA 36, no return.
1st quarter7 drives, then Air Force 14, Tennessee State 7
Air Force Touchdown run, 8 plays
13:061st & 10 at own 36Jonathan Warzeka rush for 5 yards to the AFA 41, tackled by Joseph Wylie.
13:062nd & 5 at own 41Wes Cobb rush for 4 yards to the AFA 45, tackled by Lamar Wallace.
13:063rd & 1 at own 45Tim Jefferson pass complete to Joshua Freeman for 13 yards to the TenSt 42, tackled by Wilson Robinson for a 1ST down.
13:061st & 10 at opp 42Asher Clark rush for 6 yards to the TenSt 36, tackled by Donte’e Nicholls.
13:062nd & 4 at opp 36Tim Jefferson pass complete to Mikel Hunter for 12 yards to the TenSt 24, tackled by Bryce Wilson for a 1ST down.
13:061st & 10 at opp 24Asher Clark rush for 14 yards to the TenSt 10, tackled by John Jones for a 1ST down.
13:061st & goal at opp 10Mike DeWitt rush for 6 yards to the TenSt 4, tackled by Antonio Harper.
11:042nd & goal at opp 4Mike DeWitt rush for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Air Force 6, Tennessee State 0
11:04Parker Herrington extra point GOOD.Air Force 7, Tennessee State 0
11:04Erik Soderberg kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Tennessee State Punt, 3 plays
11:041st & 10 at own 20Michael German pass complete to Devin Wilson for 6 yards to the TenSt 26, tackled by Anthony Wright.
11:042nd & 4 at own 26Dante’ Thomas rush for 3 yards to the TenSt 29, tackled by Brady Amack and Nick DeJulio.
11:043rd & 1 at own 29TENNESSEE ST penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
11:043rd & 6 at own 24Michael German pass incomplete to N/A.
11:044th & 6 at own 24Matt Moseley punt for 42 yards, fair catch by Jon Davis at the AFA 34.
Air Force Touchdown run, 10 plays
11:041st & 10 at own 34Wes Cobb rush for 5 yards to the AFA 39, tackled by Tyler Lusk and Rico Council.
11:042nd & 5 at own 39Asher Clark rush for 3 yards to the AFA 42, tackled by Detorrius Shipley and Donte’e Nicholls.
9:293rd & 2 at own 42Wes Cobb rush for 5 yards to the AFA 47, tackled by Tyler Lusk for a 1ST down.
9:291st & 10 at own 47Tim Jefferson pass complete to Drew Coleman for 16 yards to the TenSt 37, tackled by Harold Watson for a 1ST down.
9:291st & 10 at opp 37Anthony LaCoste rush for 8 yards to the TenSt 29.
9:292nd & 2 at opp 29Mike DeWitt rush for 5 yards to the TenSt 24, tackled by Donte’e Nicholls for a 1ST down.
9:291st & 10 at opp 24Mike DeWitt rush for 14 yards to the TenSt 10, tackled by Joseph Wylie for a 1ST down.
9:291st & goal at opp 10Wes Cobb rush for 2 yards to the TenSt 8, tackled by Michael Murphy.
9:292nd & goal at opp 8Wes Cobb rush for 1 yard to the TenSt 7, tackled by Donte’e Nicholls and Antonio Harper.
6:093rd & goal at opp 7Asher Clark rush for 7 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Air Force 13, Tennessee State 0
6:09Parker Herrington extra point GOOD.Air Force 14, Tennessee State 0
6:09Erik Soderberg kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Tennessee State Touchdown pass, 2 plays
6:091st & 10 at own 20Dante’ Thomas rush for no gain to the TenSt 20, tackled by Jordan Waiwaiole.
5:242nd & 10 at own 20Michael German pass complete to Calvin McNairl for 80 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Air Force 14, Tennessee State 7
5:24Jamin Godfrey extra point GOOD.
5:24Jamin Godfrey kickoff for 52 yards returned by Jonathan Warzeka, tackled by Jarron Guthrie for 17 yards to the AFA 35, tackled by Jarron Guthrie.
Air Force Missed FG, 9 plays
5:241st & 10 at own 35Wes Cobb rush for 1 yard to the AFA 36, tackled by D.J. McCellion.
5:192nd & 9 at own 36Tim Jefferson pass complete to Zack Kauth for 6 yards to the AFA 42, tackled by Stephen Godbolt III.
5:193rd & 3 at own 42Asher Clark rush for 4 yards to the AFA 46, tackled by Dare Ayoola for a 1ST down.
5:191st & 10 at own 46Tim Jefferson pass incomplete to Mikel Hunter.
5:192nd & 10 at own 46Asher Clark rush for 25 yards to the TenSt 29, tackled by Joseph Wylie for a 1ST down.
5:191st & 10 at opp 29Wes Cobb rush for no gain to the TenSt 29.
5:192nd & 10 at opp 29Tim Jefferson rush for a loss of 3 yards, fumbled, recovered by AFA Tim Jefferson at the TenSt 32.
5:193rd & 13 at opp 32Tim Jefferson pass incomplete to Mikel Hunter.
2:144th & 13 at opp 32Parker Herrington 49 yard field goal MISSED.
Tennessee State Punt, 5 plays
2:141st & 10 at own 32Michael German pass incomplete to N/A.
2:142nd & 10 at own 32Dante’ Thomas rush for 20 yards to the AFA 48, tackled by Chris Miller and Jon Davis for a 1ST down.
2:141st & 10 at opp 48Ryan Berry rush for no gain to the AFA 48, tackled by Anthony Wright and Jordan Waiwaiole.
2:142nd & 10 at opp 48Michael German sacked by Jamil Cooks and Nick DeJulio for a loss of 7 yards to the TenSt 45.
0:463rd & 17 at own 45Timeout Air Force, clock 00:46.
0:463rd & 17 at own 45TENNESSEE ST penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
0:463rd & 22 at own 40Ryan Berry rush for 5 yards to the TenSt 45, tackled by Chris Miller and Jordan Waiwaiole.
0:374th & 17 at own 45Timeout Air Force, clock 00:37.
0:374th & 17 at own 45Matt Moseley punt for 36 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the AFA 19.
Air Force Fumble, 4 plays
0:291st & 10 at own 19Mike DeWitt rush for 9 yards to the AFA 28, tackled by Joseph Wylie.
0:292nd & 1 at own 28Asher Clark rush for 49 yards to the TenSt 23, tackled by Stephen Godbolt III for a 1ST down.
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 23Mike DeWitt rush for no gain to the TenSt 23, tackled by Wilson Robinson.
Q2 15:002nd & 10 at opp 23Anthony LaCoste rush for 22 yards, fumbled, forced by John Jones, recovered by TenSt in the endzone.
2nd quarter9 drives, then Air Force 35, Tennessee State 10
Tennessee State Punt, 3 plays
14:161st & 10 at own 20Dante’ Thomas rush for 1 yard to the TenSt 21, tackled by Jamil Cooks.
14:162nd & 9 at own 21Michael German pass incomplete to N/A.
13:373rd & 9 at own 21Timeout Tennessee State, clock 13:37.
13:373rd & 9 at own 21Michael German rush for no gain to the TenSt 21, tackled by Anthony Wooding.
13:374th & 9 at own 21Matt Moseley punt for 44 yards, returned by Jon Davis for 19 yards to the TenSt 46, tackled by Daniel Fitzpatrick.
Air Force Touchdown pass, 3 plays
13:371st & 10 at opp 46Asher Clark rush for 7 yards to the TenSt 39, tackled by Rico Council.
13:032nd & 3 at opp 39Asher Clark rush for 5 yards to the TenSt 34, tackled by Wilson Robinson for a 1ST down.
12:301st & 10 at opp 34Tim Jefferson pass complete to Mikel Hunter for 34 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Air Force 20, Tennessee State 7
12:30Parker Herrington extra point GOOD.Air Force 21, Tennessee State 7
12:30Erik Soderberg kickoff for 49 yards returned by Julian Mallory, tackled by Dontae Strickland for 2 yards to the TenSt 23, tackled by Dontae Strickland.
Tennessee State Punt, 3 plays
12:301st & 10 at own 23Trabis Ward rush for 1 yard to the TenSt 24, tackled by Jamil Cooks.
12:272nd & 9 at own 24Michael German pass incomplete to Travis James, broken up by Jon Davis.
12:273rd & 9 at own 24Michael German sacked by Austin Niklas for a loss of 7 yards to the TenSt 17.
12:274th & 16 at own 17Matt Moseley punt for 32 yards, returned by Jon Davis for 1 yard to the TenSt 48, tackled by Hunter Howard.
Air Force Touchdown run, 7 plays
10:441st & 10 at opp 48Asher Clark rush for 13 yards to the TenSt 35, tackled by Wilson Robinson for a 1ST down.
10:441st & 10 at opp 35Tim Jefferson pass complete to Zack Kauth for 13 yards to the TenSt 11, tackled by Bryce Wilson and Justin Bather, TENNESSEE ST penalty 11 yard roughing passer accepted for a 1ST down.
10:441st & 10 at opp 11Asher Clark rush for no gain to the TenSt 11, tackled by John Jones and Antonio Harper.
10:442nd & 10 at opp 11Mikel Hunter rush for 4 yards to the TenSt 17, tackled by Wilson Robinson, AIR FORCE penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
10:442nd & 16 at opp 17Tim Jefferson pass complete to Brandon Hirneise for 13 yards to the TenSt 4.
10:443rd & 3 at opp 4Asher Clark rush for 2 yards to the TenSt 2, tackled by Justin Bather.
8:284th & 1 at opp 2Wes Cobb rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Air Force 28, Tennessee State 7
8:28Parker Herrington extra point GOOD.
8:28Erik Soderberg kickoff for 45 yards returned by Julian Mallory, tackled by Dontae Strickland for 9 yards to the TenSt 34, tackled by Dontae Strickland.
Tennessee State Punt, 3 plays
8:241st & 10 at own 34Trabis Ward rush for 5 yards to the TenSt 39, tackled by Alex Means and Nick Fitzgerald.
8:242nd & 5 at own 39Trabis Ward rush for a loss of 2 yards to the TenSt 37, tackled by Jordan Waiwaiole and Ben Kopacka.
7:163rd & 7 at own 37Timeout Tennessee State, clock 07:16.
7:163rd & 7 at own 37Timeout Air Force, clock 07:16.
7:163rd & 7 at own 37Michael German pass incomplete to Travis James.
7:164th & 7 at own 37Matt Moseley punt for 35 yards, fair catch by Mikel Hunter at the AFA 28.
Air Force Fumble, 6 plays
7:161st & 10 at own 28Darius Jones rush for 6 yards to the AFA 34, tackled by Joseph Wylie.
7:052nd & 4 at own 34Darius Jones rush for 12 yards to the AFA 46, tackled by Dare Ayoola for a 1ST down.
7:051st & 10 at own 46Tim Jefferson pass complete to Ty MacCurthur for 24 yards to the TenSt 30 for a 1ST down.
7:051st & 10 at opp 30Tim Jefferson pass complete to Zack Kauth for 6 yards to the TenSt 24, tackled by Dare Ayoola.
7:052nd & 4 at opp 24Darius Jones rush for 13 yards to the TenSt 11, tackled by Stephen Godbolt III and Joseph Wylie for a 1ST down.
7:051st & 10 at opp 11Mike DeWitt rush for 5 yards, fumbled, forced by Samquan Evans, recovered by TenSt Lamar Wallace at the TenSt 5.
Tennessee State Missed FG, 6 plays
4:481st & 10 at own 5Dante’ Thomas rush for a loss of 2 yards to the TenSt 3, tackled by Brady Amack.
4:482nd & 12 at own 3Michael German pass complete to Devin Wilson for 67 yards to the AFA 30, tackled by Jon Davis for a 1ST down.
4:481st & 10 at opp 30Trabis Ward rush for 4 yards to the AFA 26, tackled by Brady Amack.
4:482nd & 6 at opp 26Michael German pass incomplete to N/A.
4:483rd & 6 at opp 26TENNESSEE ST penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
4:483rd & 11 at opp 31Michael German pass incomplete to Calvin McNairl.
2:544th & 11 at opp 31Jamin Godfrey 48 yard field goal BLOCKED.
Air Force Touchdown pass, 4 plays
2:541st & 10 at own 31Jonathan Warzeka rush for 4 yards to the AFA 35, tackled by Daniel Fitzpatrick and Elvzels Vil.
2:542nd & 6 at own 35Tim Jefferson rush for 3 yards to the AFA 38, tackled by Joseph Wylie and Elvzels Vil.
2:543rd & 3 at own 38Drew Coleman rush for 28 yards to the TenSt 34, tackled by Daniel Fitzpatrick for a 1ST down.
1:471st & 10 at opp 34Tim Jefferson pass complete to Jonathan Warzeka for 34 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Air Force 34, Tennessee State 7
1:47Parker Herrington extra point GOOD.Air Force 35, Tennessee State 7
1:47Erik Soderberg kickoff for 45 yards returned by Julian Mallory, tackled by Stephan Atrice for 6 yards to the TenSt 31, tackled by Stephan Atrice.
Tennessee State Field goal, 8 plays
1:431st & 10 at own 31Trabis Ward rush for 9 yards to the TenSt 40, tackled by Brady Amack.
1:432nd & 1 at own 40Trabis Ward rush for 2 yards to the TenSt 42, tackled by Alex Means for a 1ST down.
1:431st & 10 at own 42Michael German pass complete to Devin Wilson for 3 yards to the TenSt 45, tackled by Jordan Waiwaiole.
1:432nd & 7 at own 45Michael German pass complete to Travis James for 14 yards to the AFA 41, tackled by Brady Amack for a 1ST down.
1:431st & 10 at opp 41Team pass incomplete.
1:432nd & 10 at opp 41Michael German pass incomplete to Calvin McNairl.
1:433rd & 10 at opp 41Michael German pass incomplete to Devin Wilson.
1:434th & 10 at opp 41AIR FORCE penalty 15 yard roughing passer accepted.
0:001st & 10 at opp 26Jamin Godfrey 43 yard field goal GOOD.Air Force 35, Tennessee State 10
Q3 15:00Jamin Godfrey kickoff for 55 yards returned by Jonathan Warzeka, tackled by Jarron Guthrie for 17 yards to the AFA 32, tackled by Jarron Guthrie.
3rd quarter5 drives, then Air Force 49, Tennessee State 17
Air Force Touchdown pass, 5 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 32Wes Cobb rush for 2 yards to the AFA 34, tackled by Antonio Harper.
14:562nd & 8 at own 34Tim Jefferson rush for 41 yards to the TenSt 25, tackled by Wilson Robinson for a 1ST down.
14:561st & 10 at opp 25Asher Clark rush for 13 yards to the TenSt 12, tackled by D.J. McCellion for a 1ST down.
14:561st & 10 at opp 12Wes Cobb rush for 5 yards to the TenSt 7, tackled by D.J. McCellion and Samquan Evans.
13:122nd & 5 at opp 7Tim Jefferson pass complete to Joshua Freeman for 7 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Air Force 41, Tennessee State 10
13:12Parker Herrington extra point GOOD.Air Force 42, Tennessee State 10
13:12Erik Soderberg kickoff for 48 yards returned by Julian Mallory, tackled by Anthony LaCoste for 2 yards to the TenSt 24, tackled by Anthony LaCoste.
Tennessee State Punt, 6 plays
13:081st & 10 at own 24Dante’ Thomas rush for 12 yards to the TenSt 36, tackled by Jon Davis for a 1ST down.
13:081st & 10 at own 36Trabis Ward rush for 6 yards to the TenSt 42, tackled by Brady Amack.
13:082nd & 4 at own 42Trabis Ward rush for 15 yards to the AFA 43, tackled by Anthony Wooding and Steffon Batts for a 1ST down.
13:081st & 10 at opp 43Trabis Ward rush for 6 yards to the AFA 37, tackled by Cody Miller and Jon Davis.
13:082nd & 4 at opp 37Trabis Ward rush for no gain to the AFA 37, tackled by Anthony Wooding.
13:083rd & 4 at opp 37Michael German pass incomplete to Devin Wilson.
13:084th & 4 at opp 37Jamin Godfrey punt for 37 yards for a touchback.
Air Force Touchdown run, 8 plays
13:081st & 10 at own 20Darius Jones rush for 3 yards to the AFA 23, tackled by Joseph Wylie.
13:082nd & 7 at own 23Jonathan Warzeka rush for 3 yards to the AFA 26, tackled by Lawrence Peterson and John Jones.
10:173rd & 4 at own 26Connor Dietz pass complete to Zack Kauth for 6 yards to the AFA 32, tackled by Dare Ayoola and John Jones for a 1ST down.
10:171st & 10 at own 32Connor Dietz rush for 13 yards to the AFA 45, tackled by David Van Dyke for a 1ST down.
10:171st & 10 at own 45Darius Jones rush for 6 yards to the TenSt 49, tackled by Brent Davis and Michael Murphy.
10:172nd & 4 at opp 49Connor Dietz rush for 13 yards to the TenSt 36, tackled by Harold Watson for a 1ST down.
10:171st & 10 at opp 36Connor Dietz pass complete to Drew Coleman for 13 yards to the TenSt 23, tackled by Daniel Fitzpatrick for a 1ST down.
7:351st & 10 at opp 23Darius Jones rush for 23 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Air Force 48, Tennessee State 10
7:35Will Conant extra point GOOD.Air Force 49, Tennessee State 10
7:35Zack Hoffman kickoff for 59 yards returned by Weldon Garlington, tackled by Dontae Strickland and Jonathan Lee for 25 yards to the TenSt 36, tackled by Dontae Strickland and Jonathan Lee.
Tennessee State Touchdown run, 12 plays
7:351st & 10 at own 36Jeremy Coffee rush for 8 yards to the TenSt 44, tackled by Ben Kopacka and Nick Fitzgerald.
7:272nd & 2 at own 44Martine Stevenson rush for 5 yards to the TenSt 49, tackled by Ken Lamendola and Jordan Mays for a 1ST down.
7:271st & 10 at own 49Jeremy Perry pass incomplete to London Davis.
7:272nd & 10 at own 49Martine Stevenson rush for a loss of 1 yard to the TenSt 48, tackled by Jamil Cooks.
7:273rd & 11 at own 48AIR FORCE penalty 5 yard offside defense accepted.
7:273rd & 6 at opp 47Jeremy Perry pass complete to Devin Wilson for 12 yards to the AFA 35, tackled by James Chambers for a 1ST down.
7:271st & 10 at opp 35Martine Stevenson rush for 1 yard to the AFA 34, tackled by James Chambers.
7:272nd & 9 at opp 34Trabis Ward rush for 12 yards to the AFA 22, tackled by Ken Lamendola for a 1ST down.
7:271st & 10 at opp 22Jeremy Perry pass incomplete to Travis James.
7:272nd & 10 at opp 22TENNESSEE ST penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
7:272nd & 15 at opp 27Jeremy Perry rush for 1 yard to the AFA 26 out-of-bounds.
7:273rd & 14 at opp 26Jeremy Perry rush for 20 yards to the AFA 6, tackled by Ryan Pollard for a 1ST down.
7:271st & 0 at opp 6TENNESSEE ST penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
7:271st & goal at opp 11Calvin McNairl rush for 10 yards to the AFA 1, tackled by Ross Fleming and Ryan Pollard.
1:332nd & goal at opp 1Trabis Ward rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Air Force 49, Tennessee State 16
1:33Jamin Godfrey extra point GOOD.Air Force 49, Tennessee State 17
1:33Jamin Godfrey kickoff for 67 yards returned by Ty MacCurthur, tackled by Jarron Guthrie for 33 yards to the AFA 36, tackled by Jarron Guthrie.
Air Force Touchdown run, 5 plays
1:331st & 10 at own 36Anthony LaCoste rush for 9 yards to the AFA 45, tackled by Rico Council and Anthony Bass.
1:272nd & 1 at own 45Connor Dietz rush for 5 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Daniel Fitzpatrick for a 1ST down.
1:271st & 10 at the 50Anthony LaCoste rush for 37 yards to the TenSt 13, tackled by Harold Watson out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
1:271st & 10 at opp 13Mike DeWitt rush for 12 yards to the TenSt 1, tackled by John Jones and Mike West for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:581st & goal at opp 1Mike DeWitt rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Air Force 55, Tennessee State 17
Q4 14:58Will Conant extra point GOOD.Air Force 56, Tennessee State 17
Q4 14:58Zack Hoffman kickoff for 70 yards returned by Julian Mallory, tackled by Zack Hoffman for 33 yards to the TenSt 33, tackled by Zack Hoffman.
4th quarter6 drives, then Air Force 63, Tennessee State 24
Tennessee State Punt, 3 plays
14:581st & 10 at own 33Jason Wallace rush for 2 yards to the TenSt 35, tackled by Harrison McWilliams and Josh Kusan.
14:582nd & 8 at own 35Jeremy Perry pass incomplete to Devin Wilson.
14:103rd & 8 at own 35Timeout Tennessee State, clock 14:10.
14:103rd & 8 at own 35Jeremy Perry pass complete to Je-Marc Sears for 4 yards to the TenSt 39, tackled by Ryan Pollard and Josh Kusan.
14:104th & 4 at own 39Matt Moseley punt for 34 yards, fair catch by Ty MacCurthur at the AFA 27.
Air Force Touchdown run, 6 plays
14:101st & 10 at own 27Broam Hart rush for 8 yards to the AFA 35, tackled by Jarron Guthrie.
13:242nd & 2 at own 35Broam Hart rush for 4 yards to the AFA 39, tackled by Michael Murphy for a 1ST down.
13:241st & 10 at own 39Cody Getz rush for 5 yards to the AFA 44, tackled by Nick Thrasher.
11:102nd & 5 at own 44Tucker Tipton rush for 5 yards to the AFA 49, tackled by Joseph Wylie and Jarron Guthrie for a 1ST down.
13:241st & 10 at own 49Ty MacCurthur rush for 2 yards to the TenSt 49.
11:102nd & 8 at opp 49Jonathan Lee rush for 49 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Air Force 62, Tennessee State 17
11:10Will Conant extra point GOOD.Air Force 63, Tennessee State 17
11:10Erik Schweiss kickoff for 70 yards returned by Weldon Garlington, tackled by Bobby Watkins for 20 yards to the TenSt 20, tackled by Bobby Watkins.
Tennessee State Interception, 5 plays
11:041st & 10 at own 20Trabis Ward rush for 2 yards to the TenSt 22, tackled by Stephan Atrice.
11:042nd & 8 at own 22Trabis Ward rush for 5 yards to the TenSt 42, tackled by Jordan Mays and Nick Fitzgerald, AIR FORCE penalty 15 yard unsportsmanlike conduct accepted for a 1ST down.
11:041st & 10 at own 42Martine Stevenson rush for 1 yard to the TenSt 43, tackled by Josh Kusan and Stephan Atrice.
11:042nd & 9 at own 43Jeremy Perry rush for 3 yards to the TenSt 46, tackled by Ross Fleming out-of-bounds.
8:343rd & 6 at own 46Timeout Tennessee State, clock 08:34.
8:343rd & 6 at own 46Jeremy Perry pass intercepted by Roland Pierce at the AFA 19, returned for no gain to the AFA 19.
Air Force Punt, 5 plays
8:271st & 10 at own 19Broam Hart rush for 7 yards to the AFA 26, tackled by D.J. McCellion and Samquan Evans.
8:272nd & 3 at own 26Cody Getz rush for 4 yards to the AFA 30, tackled by Wilson Robinson for a 1ST down.
8:271st & 10 at own 30Cody Getz rush for 3 yards to the AFA 33, tackled by Elvzels Vil and Samquan Evans.
8:272nd & 7 at own 33Broam Hart rush for 4 yards to the AFA 37, tackled by Rico Council and John Jones.
8:273rd & 3 at own 37Cody Getz rush for 1 yard to the AFA 38, tackled by Michael Murphy.
8:274th & 2 at own 38Tucker Tipton punt for 15 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the TenSt 47.
Tennessee State Touchdown pass, 9 plays
8:271st & 10 at own 47Jeremy Perry rush for no gain, fumbled, recovered by TenSt Jeremy Perry at the TenSt 47.
5:572nd & 10 at own 47Trabis Ward rush for 18 yards to the AFA 35, tackled by Harrison McWilliams for a 1ST down.
5:571st & 10 at opp 35Trabis Ward rush for a loss of 2 yards to the AFA 37, tackled by Harrison McWilliams.
5:572nd & 12 at opp 37Trabis Ward rush for 10 yards to the AFA 27, tackled by Jordan Mays and James Chambers.
5:573rd & 2 at opp 27Trabis Ward rush for 1 yard to the AFA 26, tackled by Bobby Watkins.
5:574th & 1 at opp 26Jeremy Perry rush for 3 yards to the AFA 23, tackled by Daniel Vinson and Ross Fleming for a 1ST down.
5:571st & 10 at opp 23Trabis Ward rush for 5 yards to the AFA 18, tackled by Josh Kusan.
5:572nd & 5 at opp 18Trabis Ward rush for no gain to the AFA 18, tackled by Josh Kusan.
0:513rd & 5 at opp 18Jeremy Perry pass complete to Calvin McNairl for 18 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Air Force 63, Tennessee State 23
0:51Jamin Godfrey extra point GOOD.Air Force 63, Tennessee State 24
0:511st & 0 at own 30AIR FORCE penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
0:51Jamin Godfrey kickoff for 42 yards returned by Jonathan Lee, tackled by Nick Thrasher and Mike West for 33 yards to the TenSt 29, tackled by Nick Thrasher and Mike West, TENNESSEE ST penalty 15 yard face mask accepted.
Air Force End of game, 2 plays
0:511st & 10 at opp 29Jonathan Lee rush for 16 yards to the TenSt 13, tackled by Daniel Fitzpatrick out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
0:421st & 10 at opp 13Team rush for a loss of 1 yard to the TenSt 14.

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Air Force leads 1–⁠0 in their only meeting.

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