South Alabama at Texas State

Saturday, October 24, 2015

Texas State beat South Alabama 36–⁠18. It was their third meeting; after it, Texas State led the series 2–⁠1.

AwaySouth Alabama5–⁠7 in 2015
18
HomeTexas State3–⁠9 in 2015
36

Final at Bobcat Stadium (TX), San MarcosTV: ESPN3Attendance 14,523

At kickoff
66°F, rain, wind 17 mph from the north, gusts to 33 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; San Marcos Municipal Airport (KHYI), 6 km from the stadium, 15 minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Kevin Stine; umpire John Short; head linesman Scott Petersen; line judge Dion Quinn; side judge Eduardo Balbis; field judge Tom McCarter; back judge Jay Brown; center judge Martin HaskinsGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
South Alabama307818
Texas State01971036

Standouts

Player stats

South Alabama

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Cody Clements15/2618900
D.J. Vinson1/1700
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Xavier Johnson993061
Tyreis Thomas1684014
Terrance Timmons644015
Cody Clements1037021
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Marvin Shinn394043
Gerald Everett230028
Josh Magee219010
DeMarrion Buford-Hughes118018
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Jalen Thompson100

Texas State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Tyler Jones13/2310501
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Robert Lowe30248354
Tyler Jones1171121
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
C.J. Best532012
Jafus Gaines230024
Brandon Smith218015
Robert Lowe213011

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

Team stats

South AlabamaTexas State
468Total yards424
196Passing yards105
272Rushing yards319
7.3Yards per pass4.6
5.8Yards per rush7.4
22First downs19
5–⁠16Third downs5–⁠15
1–⁠2Fourth downs0–⁠0
0Turnovers1
16–⁠127Penalties11–⁠111
31:21Possession28:39

Efficiency

South AlabamaTexas State
39%Success rate41%
0.17EPA per play0.26
1.25Explosiveness1.37
0.20Rushing EPA0.44
0.12Passing EPA−0.05
29%Passing-down success26%
0.15First-down EPA0.12
−0.16Second-down EPA0.07
0.80Third-down EPA0.82

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 and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Texas State 55% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Texas State −5, over/under 63.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were Texas State 64%, South Alabama 36%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Texas State end zoneSouth Alabama end zoneQ1 South AlabamaPunt, 5 playsQ1 Texas StatePunt, 6 playsQ1 South AlabamaField goal, 9 playsQ1 Texas StateInterception, 6 playsQ1 South AlabamaPunt, 6 playsQ1 Texas StateTouchdown, 12 playsQ2 South AlabamaPunt, 4 playsQ2 Texas StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 South AlabamaTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ2 Texas StateTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 South AlabamaMissed FG return TD, 9 plays (Texas State scores)Q3 Texas StateResult not recordedQ3 Texas StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 South AlabamaPunt, 3 playsQ3 Texas StatePunt, 4 playsQ3 South AlabamaPunt, 3 playsQ3 Texas StateTouchdown, 3 playsQ3 South AlabamaPunt, 3 playsQ3 Texas StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 South AlabamaTouchdown, 10 playsQ3 Texas StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 South AlabamaPunt, 3 playsQ4 Texas StateField goal, 6 playsQ4 South AlabamaTouchdown, 7 playsQ4 Texas StatePunt, 6 playsQ4 South AlabamaPunt, 5 playsQ4 Texas StateTouchdown, 5 playsQ4 South AlabamaEnd of game, 5 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Texas State drives left to right, South Alabama right to left.
  1. Q1 South AlabamaPunt, 5 plays, 20 yards
  2. Q1 Texas StatePunt, 6 plays, 21 yards
  3. Q1 South AlabamaField goal, 9 plays, 79 yards
  4. Q1 Texas StateInterception, 6 plays, 18 yards
  5. Q1 South AlabamaPunt, 6 plays, 31 yards
  6. Q1 Texas StateTouchdown, 12 plays, 95 yards
  7. Q2 South AlabamaPunt, 4 plays, 31 yards
  8. Q2 Texas StatePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  9. Q2 South AlabamaTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 5 yards
  10. Q2 Texas StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 47 yards
  11. Q2 South AlabamaMissed FG return TD, 9 plays (Texas State scores), 39 yards
  12. Q3 Texas StateResult not recorded, 0 yards
  13. Q3 Texas StatePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  14. Q3 South AlabamaPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  15. Q3 Texas StatePunt, 4 plays, 39 yards
  16. Q3 South AlabamaPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  17. Q3 Texas StateTouchdown, 3 plays, 50 yards
  18. Q3 South AlabamaPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  19. Q3 Texas StatePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  20. Q3 South AlabamaTouchdown, 10 plays, 87 yards
  21. Q3 Texas StatePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  22. Q3 South AlabamaPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  23. Q4 Texas StateField goal, 6 plays, 25 yards
  24. Q4 South AlabamaTouchdown, 7 plays, 75 yards
  25. Q4 Texas StatePunt, 6 plays, 16 yards
  26. Q4 South AlabamaPunt, 5 plays, 17 yards
  27. Q4 Texas StateTouchdown, 5 plays, 84 yards
  28. Q4 South AlabamaEnd of game, 5 plays, 40 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then South Alabama 3, Texas State 0
South Alabama Punt, 5 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Lumi Kaba kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Cody Clements pass complete to Claude Garrett for 9 yds to the SAlab 34
15:003rd & 3 at own 47Cody Clements sacked by Jr. Marcus Dallas for a loss of 2 yards to the SAlab 45
15:004th & 5 at own 45Aleem Sunanon punt for 41 yds
15:002nd & 1 at own 34Tyreis Thomas run for 6 yds to the SAlab 40 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 40Tyreis Thomas run for 4 yds to the SAlab 44
15:002nd & 6 at own 44Cody Clements run for 3 yds to the SAlab 47
Texas State Punt, 6 plays
12:501st & 10 at own 14Robert Lowe run for no gain to the TexSt 14
12:502nd & 10 at own 14C.J. Best run for 2 yds to the TexSt 16
12:503rd & 8 at own 16Tyler Jones pass complete to C.J. Best for 12 yds to the TexSt 28 for a 1ST down
12:501st & 10 at own 28Tyler Jones pass complete to C.J. Best for a loss of 1 yard to the TexSt 27
12:502nd & 11 at own 27Robert Lowe run for 8 yds to the TexSt 35
12:503rd & 3 at own 35Tyler Jones pass incomplete to Robert Lowe
12:504th & 3 at own 35Lumi Kaba punt for 59 yds, downed at the SAlab 6
South Alabama Field goal, 9 plays
10:101st & 10 at own 6Xavier Johnson run for 7 yds to the SAlab 13
10:102nd & 3 at own 13Xavier Johnson run for 1 yd to the SAlab 14
10:103rd & 2 at own 14Xavier Johnson run for 61 yds to the TexSt 25 for a 1ST down
10:101st & 10 at opp 25Terrance Timmons run for 2 yds to the TexSt 23
10:102nd & 8 at opp 23Cody Clements pass complete to Braedon Bowman for 9 yds to the TexSt 14 for a 1ST down
10:101st & 10 at opp 14SOUTH ALABAMA Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the TexSt 19
10:101st & 15 at opp 19Cody Clements pass incomplete
10:102nd & 15 at opp 19Cody Clements pass complete to Braedon Bowman for 4 yds to the TexSt 15
10:103rd & 11 at opp 15Cody Clements pass incomplete
7:054th & 11 at opp 15Aleem Sunanon 32 yd FG GOODSouth Alabama 3, Texas State 0
Texas State Interception, 6 plays
7:051st & 0 at own 35Gavin Patterson kickoff for 54 yds , Jafus Gaines return for 18 yds to the TexSt 29
6:581st & 10 at own 29Robert Lowe run for 4 yds to the TexSt 33
6:582nd & 6 at own 33Tyler Jones pass complete to Robert Lowe for 2 yds to the TexSt 35
6:583rd & 4 at own 35Tyler Jones pass complete to Brandon Smith for 3 yds to the SAlab 38 for a 1ST down SOUTH ALABAMA Penalty, targeting (E.J. May) to the SAlab 47 for a 1ST down
6:581st & 10 at opp 47Jones, Tyler post pass incomplete to Smith, Brandon, PENALTY USA pass interference (Margo Reed) 15 yards to the USA32, 1ST DOWN TXST, NO PLAY.
6:581st & 10 at opp 32Robert Lowe run for 4 yds to the SAlab 28
6:582nd & 6 at opp 28Jones, Tyler rush M for 17 yards to the USA11 (Margo Reed), PENALTY TXST holding (Bellard, Adrian) 10 yards to the USA38, NO PLAY.
6:582nd & 16 at opp 38Tyler Jones sacked by DeMarion Harper for a loss of 10 yards to the SAlab 48
6:583rd & 26 at opp 48TEXAS STATE Penalty, false start (Robert Lowe) to the TexSt 47
6:583rd & 31 at own 47Tyler Jones pass intercepted Jalen Thompson return for no gain to the SAlab 25
South Alabama Punt, 6 plays
3:581st & 10 at own 25Tyreis Thomas run for 4 yds to the SAlab 29
3:582nd & 6 at own 29SOUTH ALABAMA Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the SAlab 24
3:582nd & 11 at own 24Tyreis Thomas run for 3 yds to the SAlab 27
3:583rd & 8 at own 27Cody Clements pass complete to Marvin Shinn for 31 yds to the TexSt 42 for a 1ST down
3:581st & 10 at opp 42Terrance Timmons run for 3 yds to the TexSt 39
3:582nd & 7 at opp 39SOUTH ALABAMA Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the TexSt 44
3:582nd & 12 at opp 44Cody Clements sacked by Dondre Elvoid and Dallas McClarty for a loss of 5 yards to the TexSt 49
3:583rd & 17 at opp 49Cody Clements run for 5 yds to the TexSt 44
3:584th & 12 at opp 44Brandon McKee punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Brandon McDowell at the TexSt 5
Texas State Touchdown, 12 plays
0:291st & 10 at own 5Robert Lowe run for no gain to the TexSt 5
Q2 15:002nd & 10 at own 5Robert Lowe run for 5 yds to the TexSt 10
Q2 15:003rd & 5 at own 10Tyler Jones run for 21 yds to the TexSt 31 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 31Tyler Jones run for 1 yd to the TexSt 32
Q2 15:002nd & 9 at own 32Tyler Jones run for 10 yds to the TexSt 42 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 42Tyler Jones pass complete to C.J. Best for 9 yds to the SAlab 49
Q2 15:002nd & 1 at opp 49Robert Lowe run for 1 yd to the SAlab 48 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 48Tyler Jones pass complete to Brandon Smith for 15 yds to the SAlab 33 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 33Tyler Jones pass complete to Ryan Carden for 8 yds to the SAlab 25
Q2 15:002nd & 2 at opp 25Tyler Jones run for 21 yds to the SAlab 4 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & goal at opp 4Robert Lowe run for 1 yd to the SAlab 3
Q2 10:282nd & goal at opp 3Tyler Jones run for 3 yds for a TD, (James Sherman PAT MISSED)Texas State 6, South Alabama 3
2nd quarter5 drives, then Texas State 19, South Alabama 3
South Alabama Punt, 4 plays
10:281st & 0 at own 35Lumi Kaba kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:281st & 10 at own 25Xavier Johnson rush M for 6 yards to the USA31 (Alexcee, Damani;Sepert, Brazos), PENALTY USA illegal formation 5 yards to the USA20, NO PLAY.
10:281st & 15 at own 20Cody Clements pass complete to DeMarrion Buford-Hughes for 18 yds to the TexSt 38 for a 1ST down TEXAS STATE Penalty, roughing passer (Donta Clanton) to the TexSt 47 for a 1ST down
10:281st & 10 at opp 47Xavier Johnson run for 8 yds to the SAlab 39 SOUTH ALABAMA Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (-15 Yards) to the SAlab 46
10:282nd & 17 at own 46Cody Clements pass complete to Josh Magee for 9 yds to the TexSt 45
10:283rd & 8 at opp 45Cody Clements pass complete to Danny Woodson for 6 yds to the TexSt 39
10:284th & 2 at opp 39SOUTH ALABAMA Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the TexSt 44
10:284th & 7 at opp 44Brandon McKee punt for 44 yds for a touchback
Texas State Punt, 3 plays
7:361st & 10 at own 20Robert Lowe run for 1 yd to the TexSt 21
7:362nd & 9 at own 21Tyler Jones run for a loss of 1 yard to the TexSt 20
7:363rd & 10 at own 20Tyler Jones pass incomplete
7:364th & 10 at own 20Lumi Kaba punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Josh Magee at the SAlab 42
South Alabama Turnover on downs, 4 plays
6:021st & 10 at own 42Xavier Johnson rush over left tackle for 2 yards to the USA44 (Jeter-Gilmon, Jerrid), PENALTY USA holding (Curtis Williams) 10 yards to the USA32, NO PLAY.
6:021st & 20 at own 32Cody Clements run for 8 yds to the SAlab 40
6:022nd & 12 at own 40Cody Clements pass complete to Braedon Bowman for no gain to the SAlab 40
6:023rd & 12 at own 40Cody Clements run for 10 yds to the 50 yard line
6:024th & 2 at the 50Aleem Sunanon run for a loss of 3 yards to the SAlab 47
Texas State Touchdown, 7 plays
3:461st & 10 at opp 47Tyler Jones pass complete to Jafus Gaines for 24 yds to the SAlab 23 for a 1ST down
3:461st & 10 at opp 23Robert Lowe run for 3 yds to the SAlab 20
3:462nd & 7 at opp 20Robert Lowe run for 7 yds to the SAlab 13 for a 1ST down
3:461st & 10 at opp 13Robert Lowe run for 5 yds to the SAlab 8
3:462nd & 5 at opp 8Tyler Jones run for 3 yds to the SAlab 5
3:463rd & 2 at opp 5Tyler Jones run for 3 yds to the SAlab 2 for a 1ST down
1:081st & goal at opp 2Robert Lowe 2 Yd Run (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed)Texas State 12, South Alabama 3
1:081st & 0 at opp 1Timeout TEXAS STATE, clock 01:08
South Alabama Missed FG return TD, 9 plays (Texas State scores)
1:081st & 0 at own 35Lumi Kaba kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:081st & 10 at own 25Xavier Johnson run for 11 yds to the SAlab 36 for a 1ST down
1:081st & 10 at own 36Xavier Johnson run for 2 yds to the SAlab 38
0:472nd & 8 at own 38Timeout SOUTH ALABAMA, clock 00:47
0:472nd & 8 at own 38Cody Clements pass incomplete to Danny Woodson, broken up by Brandon McDowell
0:403rd & 8 at own 38Timeout TEXAS STATE, clock 00:40
0:403rd & 8 at own 38Cody Clements pass complete to Josh Magee for 10 yds to the SAlab 48 for a 1ST down
0:401st & 10 at own 48Cody Clements pass incomplete to Josh Magee
0:402nd & 10 at own 48Terrance Timmons run for 6 yds to the TexSt 46
0:193rd & 4 at opp 46Timeout SOUTH ALABAMA, clock 00:19
0:193rd & 4 at opp 46Cody Clements pass incomplete to Gerald Everett, broken up by Aaron Shaw
0:194th & 4 at opp 46Terrance Timmons run for 10 yds to the TexSt 36 for a 1ST down
0:051st & 10 at opp 36Timeout TEXAS STATE, clock 00:05
0:001st & 10 at opp 36Aleem Sunanon 53 yd FG MISSED , Brandon McDowell return for 100 yds for a TD, (Lumi Kaba KICK)Texas State 19, South Alabama 3
Q3 15:001st & goal at own 35TEXAS STATE Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (15 Yards) to the 50 yard line
3rd quarter10 drives, then Texas State 26, South Alabama 10
Texas State Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 0 at the 50Gavin Patterson kickoff for 50 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Tyler Jones pass incomplete, broken up by Jalen Thompson
15:002nd & 10 at own 25Tyler Jones pass complete to C.J. Best for 3 yds to the TexSt 28
15:003rd & 7 at own 28Tyler Jones run for 2 yds to the TexSt 30
15:004th & 5 at own 30Lumi Kaba punt for 35 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the SAlab 35
South Alabama Punt, 3 plays
13:451st & 10 at own 35Tyreis Thomas run for 6 yds to the SAlab 41
13:452nd & 4 at own 41Tyreis Thomas run for no gain to the SAlab 41
13:453rd & 4 at own 41SOUTH ALABAMA Penalty, false start (Steven Foster) to the SAlab 36
13:453rd & 9 at own 36Cody Clements pass incomplete to Marvin Shinn, broken up by David Mims
13:454th & 9 at own 36Aleem Sunanon punt for 51 yds , Brandon McDowell returns for no gain to the TexSt 13
Texas State Punt, 4 plays
12:211st & 10 at own 13Robert Lowe run for 31 yds to the TexSt 44 for a 1ST down
12:211st & 10 at own 44TEXAS STATE Penalty, false start (Tyler Jones) to the TexSt 39
12:211st & 15 at own 39Tyler Jones pass incomplete to Jafus Gaines
12:212nd & 15 at own 39Robert Lowe run for 2 yds to the TexSt 41
12:213rd & 13 at own 41Tyler Jones pass complete to Robert Lowe for 11 yds to the SAlab 48
12:214th & 2 at opp 48Lumi Kaba punt for 47 yds, downed at the SAlab 1
South Alabama Punt, 3 plays
10:241st & 10 at own 1Xavier Johnson run for 2 yds to the SAlab 3
10:242nd & 8 at own 3Xavier Johnson run for no gain to the SAlab 3
10:243rd & 8 at own 3Cody Clements pass incomplete to Danny Woodson
10:244th & 8 at own 3Aleem Sunanon punt for 50 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the 50 yard line , Brandon McDowell returns for 3 yds to the 50 yard line
Texas State Touchdown, 3 plays
9:021st & 10 at the 50Tyler Jones run for 18 yds to the SAlab 32 for a 1ST down
9:021st & 10 at opp 32Robert Lowe run for 16 yds to the SAlab 16 for a 1ST down
8:131st & 10 at opp 16Robert Lowe run for 16 yds for a TD, (Lumi Kaba KICK)Texas State 26, South Alabama 3
South Alabama Punt, 3 plays
8:131st & 0 at own 35Lumi Kaba kickoff for 65 yds , Chris Lewis return for 15 yds to the SAlab 15
8:071st & 10 at own 15Cody Clements pass complete to Claude Garrett for no gain to the SAlab 15
8:072nd & 10 at own 15Cody Clements pass incomplete to D.J. Vinson, broken up by Damani Alexcee
8:073rd & 10 at own 15Cody Clements pass incomplete to Marvin Shinn
8:074th & 10 at own 15Aleem Sunanon punt for 35 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the 50 yard line
Texas State Punt, 3 plays
7:161st & 10 at the 50Robert Lowe run for 2 yds to the SAlab 48
7:162nd & 8 at opp 48Tyler Jones pass incomplete to Brandon Smith
7:163rd & 8 at opp 48Tyler Jones pass incomplete to C.J. Best
7:164th & 8 at opp 48Lumi Kaba punt for 40 yds , Chris Lewis returns for 5 yds to the SAlab 13
South Alabama Touchdown, 10 plays
6:251st & 10 at own 13Tyreis Thomas run for 7 yds to the SAlab 20
6:252nd & 3 at own 20Tyreis Thomas rush over left tackle for 13 yards to the USA33 (Shaw, Aaron), PENALTY USA illegal shift (Braedon Bowman) 5 yards to the USA15, NO PLAY.
6:252nd & 8 at own 15Tyreis Thomas run for 10 yds to the SAlab 25 for a 1ST down
6:251st & 10 at own 25Terrance Timmons run for 4 yds to the SAlab 29
6:252nd & 6 at own 29Cody Clements pass incomplete to Marvin Shinn SOUTH ALABAMA Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Chris May) to the SAlab 14
6:253rd & 21 at own 14Cody Clements run for 21 yds to the SAlab 35 for a 1ST down
6:251st & 10 at own 35Tyreis Thomas run for 11 yds to the SAlab 46 for a 1ST down
6:251st & 10 at own 46Cody Clements pass complete to Marvin Shinn for 43 yds to the TexSt 11 for a 1ST down
6:251st & 10 at opp 11Tyreis Thomas run for 1 yd to the TexSt 10
6:252nd & 9 at opp 10D.J. Vinson pass complete to Claude Garrett for 7 yds to the TexSt 3
2:463rd & 2 at opp 3D.J. Vinson run for 3 yds for a TD, (Aleem Sunanon KICK)Texas State 26, South Alabama 10
Texas State Punt, 3 plays
2:461st & 0 at own 35Gavin Patterson kickoff for 64 yds , Jafus Gaines return for 23 yds to the TexSt 24
2:371st & 10 at own 24Robert Lowe run for 9 yds to the TexSt 33
2:372nd & 1 at own 33Lowe, Robert rush over right end for 3 yards to the TXST36 (Blake Dees), PENALTY TXST holding (Carden, Ryan) 11 yards to the TXST22, NO PLAY.
2:372nd & 12 at own 22Tyler Jones pass complete to Jafus Gaines for 6 yds to the TexSt 28
2:373rd & 6 at own 28Robert Lowe run for 2 yds to the TexSt 30
2:374th & 4 at own 30Lumi Kaba punt for 69 yds, downed at the SAlab 1
South Alabama Punt, 3 plays
0:441st & 10 at own 1Tyreis Thomas run for 1 yd to the SAlab 2
0:442nd & 9 at own 2Tyreis Thomas run for 3 yds to the SAlab 5
Q4 15:003rd & 6 at own 5Cody Clements pass complete to Gerald Everett for 2 yds to the SAlab 7
Q4 14:244th & 4 at own 7Timeout TEXAS STATE, clock 14:24
Q4 14:244th & 4 at own 7Aleem Sunanon punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Brandon McDowell at the SAlab 44
4th quarter6 drives, then Texas State 36, South Alabama 18
Texas State Field goal, 6 plays
14:151st & 10 at opp 44Tyler Jones pass incomplete
14:152nd & 10 at opp 44Robert Lowe run for 34 yds to the SAlab 10 for a 1ST down
14:151st & goal at opp 10Lowe, Robert rush over right end for 2 yards to the USA8 (DeMarion Harper;Blake Dees), PENALTY TXST holding (Crawford, Zach) 10 yards to the USA20, NO PLAY.
14:151st & goal at opp 20Robert Lowe run for 1 yd to the SAlab 19
14:152nd & goal at opp 19Tyler Jones pass incomplete to Brandon Smith
14:153rd & goal at opp 19Tyler Jones pass incomplete to Jafus Gaines
12:474th & 0 at opp 19Lumi Kaba 36 yd FG GOODTexas State 29, South Alabama 10
South Alabama Touchdown, 7 plays
12:471st & 0 at own 35Lumi Kaba kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:471st & 10 at own 25Cody Clements pass complete to Gerald Everett for 28 yds to the TexSt 47 for a 1ST down
12:471st & 10 at opp 47Xavier Johnson run for 1 yd to the TexSt 46
12:472nd & 9 at opp 46Cody Clements post pass incomplete to Marvin Shinn, PENALTY TXST pass interference (Mims, David) 15 yards to the TXST31, 1ST DOWN USA, NO PLAY.
12:471st & 10 at opp 31Tyreis Thomas rush M for 3 yards to the TXST28 (Jeter-Gilmon, Jerrid), PENALTY USA illegal formation 5 yards to the TXST36, NO PLAY.
12:471st & 15 at opp 36Cody Clements pass complete to Marvin Shinn for 20 yds to the TexSt 16 for a 1ST down
12:471st & 10 at opp 16Tyreis Thomas run for 7 yds to the TexSt 9
12:472nd & 3 at opp 9Tyreis Thomas run for 4 yds to the TexSt 5 for a 1ST down
12:471st & goal at opp 5Tyreis Thomas run for 3 yds to the TexSt 2
10:152nd & goal at opp 2Gerald Everett run for 2 yds for a TD, (Cody Clements pass to Danny Woodson for Two-Point Conversion)Texas State 29, South Alabama 18
Texas State Punt, 6 plays
10:151st & 0 at own 35Gavin Patterson kickoff for 58 yds , Jafus Gaines return for 14 yds to the TexSt 21
10:081st & 10 at own 21Robert Lowe run for 6 yds to the TexSt 27
10:082nd & 4 at own 27TEXAS STATE Penalty, false start (Adrian Bellard) to the TexSt 22
10:082nd & 9 at own 22Robert Lowe run for 3 yds to the TexSt 25
10:083rd & 6 at own 25Tyler Jones pass complete to C.J. Best for 9 yds to the TexSt 34 for a 1ST down
10:081st & 10 at own 34Robert Lowe run for 1 yd to the TexSt 35
10:082nd & 9 at own 35C.J. Best run for a loss of 2 yards to the TexSt 33
10:083rd & 11 at own 33Tyler Jones pass complete to Ryan Carden for 4 yds to the TexSt 37
10:084th & 7 at own 37Lumi Kaba punt for 46 yds, downed at the SAlab 17
South Alabama Punt, 5 plays
6:491st & 10 at own 17Cody Clements pass incomplete to Gerald Everett
6:492nd & 10 at own 17Cody Clements sideline pass incomplete to Trrnce Timmons, PENALTY TXST roughing passer (McClarty, Dallas) 15 yards to the USA32, 1ST DOWN USA, NO PLAY.
6:491st & 10 at own 32Tyreis Thomas run for 14 yds to the SAlab 46 for a 1ST down
6:491st & 10 at own 46Cody Clements pass complete to Tony Ray Parnell for no gain to the SAlab 46
6:492nd & 10 at own 46Cody Clements sacked by Jr. Marcus Dallas for a loss of 16 yards to the SAlab 30 SOUTH ALABAMA Penalty, Offensive holding ( Yards) declined
6:493rd & 26 at own 30Cody Clements run for 4 yds to the SAlab 34
6:494th & 22 at own 34Aleem Sunanon punt for 50 yds, downed at the TexSt 16
Texas State Touchdown, 5 plays
4:451st & 10 at own 16Robert Lowe run for 8 yds to the TexSt 24
4:452nd & 2 at own 24Robert Lowe run for 23 yds to the TexSt 47 for a 1ST down
4:451st & 10 at own 47Robert Lowe run for a loss of 3 yards to the TexSt 44
3:142nd & 13 at own 44Timeout SOUTH ALABAMA, clock 03:14
3:142nd & 13 at own 44Robert Lowe run for 2 yds to the TexSt 46
3:073rd & 11 at own 46Timeout SOUTH ALABAMA, clock 03:07
2:543rd & 11 at own 46Robert Lowe run for 54 yds for a TD, (Lumi Kaba KICK)Texas State 36, South Alabama 18
South Alabama End of game, 5 plays
2:541st & 0 at own 35Lumi Kaba kickoff for 65 yds , Chris Lewis return for 19 yds to the TEXSTATE 46 SOUTH ALABAMA Penalty, illegal block (Andrew Philon) to the SAlab 9
2:371st & 10 at own 9Terrance Timmons run for 4 yds to the SAlab 13
2:372nd & 6 at own 13SOUTH ALABAMA Penalty, false start (Curtis Williams) to the SAlab 8
2:372nd & 11 at own 8Cody Clements run for 9 yds to the SAlab 32 for a 1ST down Terrance Timmons for a 1ST down
2:371st & 10 at own 32Trrnce Timmons rush over right tackle for no gain to the USA32 (Anyama, Easy), PENALTY TXST 12 men on the field 5 yards to the USA37, NO PLAY.
2:371st & 5 at own 37Dami Ayoola run for 4 yds to the SAlab 41
2:372nd & 1 at own 41Dami Ayoola run for 5 yds to the SAlab 46 for a 1ST down
2:371st & 10 at own 46Dami Ayoola run for 3 yds to the SAlab 49

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

Texas State leads 7–⁠4 in 11 meetings, counting the eight since this game.

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2024Texas State 45, South Alabama 38
2023Texas State 52, South Alabama 44
2022South Alabama 38, Texas State 21
2021Texas State 33, South Alabama 31
2020South Alabama 30, Texas State 20

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