Houston Christian at Western Kentucky

Saturday, October 1, 2016

Western Kentucky beat Houston Christian 50–⁠3. It was their first meeting; after it, Western Kentucky led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayHouston Christian4–⁠7 in 2016
3
HomeWestern Kentucky11–⁠3 in 2016
50

Final at Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium, Bowling GreenAttendance 17,331

At kickoff
69°F, mostly cloudy, wind 9 mph from the southwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Bow Grn-Warren County Regional Airport (KBWG), 4 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Ken Antee; umpire Chad Craig; head linesman Bryan Baker; line judge Ronald Tubbs; side judge Tony Meyer; field judge Chris Cockrell; back judge Tee Jones; center judge C: G. Botsch JrGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Houston Christian30003
Western Kentucky141620050

Standouts

  • PassingMike White11 of 13, 225 yards, 3 TDWestern Kentucky
  • RushingAnthony Wales7 carries, 87 yards, 1 TDWestern Kentucky
  • ReceivingTaywan Taylor7 catches, 146 yards, 1 TDWestern Kentucky
  • DefenseKeith Brown10 tackles, 0.5 sacks, 0.5 for lossWestern Kentucky

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Player stats

Houston Christian

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Tony Dawson10/2010700
Max Staver3/133101
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Craig Bell1543014
B.J. Kelly142705
Tony Dawson824015
Ethan Fry3603
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Ethan Fry570016
Ricardo Barnett116016
B.J. Kelly21509
David Racine215010
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Garrett Dolan8000
Nicholas Smith7000
La’Travien Gee6110
Cody Moncure5110
Andre Walker5210

Western Kentucky

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Mike White11/1322530
Tyler Ferguson4/74900
Drew Eckels1/2900
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Anthony Wales787145
Nicholas Norris185185
Quinton Baker1069023
Marquez Trigg633112
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Taywan Taylor7146180
Nicholas Norris253234
Nacarius Fant348019
Steve Donatell117017
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Keith Brown100.50.50
Masai Whyte8000
Ben Holt70.50.50
Chris Johnson5110
Branden Leston5000
Drew Davis5001
Joe Brown3110
Derik Overstreet2110

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

Team stats

Houston ChristianWestern Kentucky
224Total yards535
138Passing yards283
86Rushing yards252
4.2Yards per pass12.9
1.9Yards per rush8.4
17First downs23
9–⁠22Third downs4–⁠8
0–⁠2Fourth downs0–⁠0
1Turnovers0
5–⁠28Penalties3–⁠35
38:12Possession21:48
3Sacks (by defense)4

Efficiency

Houston ChristianWestern Kentucky
25%Success rate55%
−0.15EPA per play0.67
1.43Explosiveness1.75
−0.04Rushing EPA0.62
−0.26Passing EPA0.65
32%Passing-down success44%
−0.38First-down EPA0.91
−0.26Second-down EPA0.30
0.60Third-down EPA0.30
13%Havoc by its defense16%

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)

Western Kentucky 96% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Western Kentucky end zoneHouston Christian end zoneQ1 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 4 playsQ1 Houston ChristianTurnover on downs, 12 playsQ1 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 4 playsQ1 Houston ChristianField goal, 15 playsQ1 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 10 playsQ2 Houston ChristianPunt, 3 playsQ2 Western KentuckyField goal, 10 playsQ2 Houston ChristianPunt, 9 playsQ2 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 4 playsQ2 Houston ChristianEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Houston ChristianPunt, 11 playsQ3 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 1 playQ3 Houston ChristianPunt return TD, 3 plays (Western Kentucky scores)Q3 Houston ChristianPunt, 3 playsQ3 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 5 playsQ3 Houston ChristianPunt, 3 playsQ3 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ3 Houston ChristianInterception, 3 playsQ3 Western KentuckyMissed FG, 5 playsQ4 Houston ChristianTurnover on downs, 11 playsQ4 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ4 Houston ChristianPunt, 6 playsQ4 Western KentuckyEnd of game, 5 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Western Kentucky drives left to right, Houston Christian right to left.
  1. Q1 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 4 plays, 82 yards
  2. Q1 Houston ChristianTurnover on downs, 12 plays, 47 yards
  3. Q1 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 4 plays, 60 yards
  4. Q1 Houston ChristianField goal, 15 plays, 76 yards
  5. Q1 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 10 plays, 68 yards
  6. Q2 Houston ChristianPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  7. Q2 Western KentuckyField goal, 10 plays, 41 yards
  8. Q2 Houston ChristianPunt, 9 plays, 30 yards
  9. Q2 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 4 plays, 90 yards
  10. Q2 Houston ChristianEnd of half, 1 play, 0 yards
  11. Q3 Houston ChristianPunt, 11 plays, 33 yards
  12. Q3 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 1 play, 85 yards
  13. Q3 Houston ChristianPunt return TD, 3 plays (Western Kentucky scores), −2 yards
  14. Q3 Houston ChristianPunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  15. Q3 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 5 plays, 45 yards
  16. Q3 Houston ChristianPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  17. Q3 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  18. Q3 Houston ChristianInterception, 3 plays, −3 yards
  19. Q3 Western KentuckyMissed FG, 5 plays, 12 yards
  20. Q4 Houston ChristianTurnover on downs, 11 plays, 53 yards
  21. Q4 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  22. Q4 Houston ChristianPunt, 6 plays, 4 yards
  23. Q4 Western KentuckyEnd of game, 5 plays, 42 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Western Kentucky 14, Houston Christian 3
Western Kentucky Touchdown, 4 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Alec Chadwick kickoff for 62 yds , Kylen Towner return for 15 yds to the WKent 18
15:001st & 10 at own 18Mike White pass complete to Taywan Taylor for 5 yds to the WKent 23
15:002nd & 5 at own 23Mike White pass complete to Taywan Taylor for 8 yds to the WKent 31 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 31Mike White pass complete to Taywan Taylor for 24 yds to the HstnB 45 for a 1ST down
13:311st & 10 at opp 45Anthony Wales run for 45 yds for a TD, (Skyler Simcox KICK)Western Kentucky 7, Houston Christian 0
Houston Christian Turnover on downs, 12 plays
13:311st & 0 at own 35Alex Rinella kickoff for 65 yds , Ricardo Barnett return for 13 yds to the HstnB 13
13:311st & 10 at own 13B.J. Kelly run for no gain to the HstnB 13
13:312nd & 10 at own 13B.J. Kelly run for 4 yds to the HstnB 17
13:313rd & 6 at own 17Tony Dawson pass complete to Ethan Fry for 15 yds to the HstnB 32 for a 1ST down
13:311st & 10 at own 32Mev Ajdin run for 2 yds to the HstnB 34
13:312nd & 8 at own 34Tony Dawson run for 9 yds to the HstnB 43 for a 1ST down
13:311st & 10 at own 43Tony Dawson pass complete to Ethan Fry for 8 yds to the WKent 49
13:312nd & 2 at opp 49Tony Dawson pass incomplete to Ethan Fry
13:313rd & 2 at opp 49B.J. Kelly run for 3 yds to the WKent 46 for a 1ST down
13:311st & 10 at opp 46Ethan Fry run for 2 yds to the WKent 44
13:312nd & 8 at opp 44B.J. Kelly run for no gain to the WKent 44
13:313rd & 8 at opp 44Tony Dawson pass complete to David Racine for 5 yds to the WKent 39
7:564th & 3 at opp 39Timeout HOUSTON BAPTIST, clock 07:56
7:564th & 3 at opp 39Tony Dawson sacked by Joe Brown for a loss of 1 yard to the WKent 40
Western Kentucky Touchdown, 4 plays
7:511st & 10 at own 40Anthony Wales run for 1 yd to the WKent 41
7:512nd & 9 at own 41Mike White pass complete to Taywan Taylor for 9 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
7:511st & 10 at the 50Mike White pass complete to Nacarius Fant for 16 yds to the HstnB 34 for a 1ST down
6:331st & 10 at opp 34Mike White pass complete to Nicholas Norris for 34 yds for a TD, (Ryan Nuss KICK)Western Kentucky 14, Houston Christian 0
Houston Christian Field goal, 15 plays
6:331st & 0 at own 35Alex Rinella kickoff for 65 yds , Otis Lanier return for 16 yds to the HstnB 16
6:331st & 10 at own 16Mev Ajdin run for 1 yd to the HstnB 17
6:332nd & 9 at own 17Tony Dawson pass incomplete
6:333rd & 9 at own 17Tony Dawson pass complete to B.J. Kelly for 6 yds to the HstnB 23 for a 1ST down HOUSTON BAPTIST Penalty, roughing passer (-15 Yards) to the HstnB 38 for a 1ST down for a 1ST down
6:331st & 10 at own 38Tony Dawson pass complete to David Racine for 10 yds to the HstnB 48 for a 1ST down
6:331st & 10 at own 48B.J. Kelly run for 3 yds to the WKent 49
6:332nd & 7 at opp 49Tony Dawson pass incomplete
6:333rd & 7 at opp 49Tony Dawson pass complete to B.J. Kelly for 9 yds to the WKent 40 for a 1ST down
6:331st & 10 at opp 40B.J. Kelly run for no gain to the WKent 40
6:332nd & 10 at opp 40Tony Dawson pass incomplete to Ethan Fry
6:333rd & 10 at opp 40Tony Dawson run for 15 yds to the WKent 25 for a 1ST down
6:331st & 10 at opp 25Tony Dawson pass complete to Ethan Fry for 15 yds to the WKent 10 for a 1ST down
6:331st & goal at opp 10B.J. Kelly run for no gain to the WKent 10
6:332nd & goal at opp 10B.J. Kelly run for 2 yds to the WKent 8
6:333rd & goal at opp 8Tony Dawson pass incomplete to Mev Ajdin, broken up by Ben Holt
0:344th & goal at opp 8Alec Chadwick 25 yd FG GOODWestern Kentucky 14, Houston Christian 3
Western Kentucky Touchdown, 10 plays
0:341st & 0 at own 35Alec Chadwick kickoff for 65 yds , Kylen Towner return for 32 yds to the WKent 32
0:341st & 10 at own 32Mike White pass incomplete to Taywan Taylor
0:342nd & 10 at own 32Anthony Wales run for 14 yds to the WKent 46 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 46Mike White sacked by Andre Walker for a loss of 6 yards to the WKent 40
Q2 15:002nd & 16 at own 40Mike White pass complete to Anthony Wales for 7 yds to the WKent 47
Q2 15:003rd & 9 at own 47Mike White pass complete to Nacarius Fant for 13 yds to the HstnB 40 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 40Mike White pass complete to Taywan Taylor for 10 yds to the HstnB 30 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 30Anthony Wales run for no gain to the HstnB 30
Q2 15:002nd & 10 at opp 30Anthony Wales run for 9 yds to the HstnB 21
Q2 15:003rd & 1 at opp 21Anthony Wales run for 2 yds to the HstnB 19 for a 1ST down
Q2 11:191st & 10 at opp 19Mike White pass complete to Nicholas Norris for 19 yds for a TD, (Skyler Simcox KICK)Western Kentucky 21, Houston Christian 3
2nd quarter5 drives, then Western Kentucky 30, Houston Christian 3
Houston Christian Punt, 3 plays
11:191st & 0 at own 35Alex Rinella kickoff for 65 yds , Otis Lanier return for 19 yds to the HstnB 19
11:191st & 10 at own 19Ethan Fry run for 3 yds to the HstnB 22
11:192nd & 7 at own 22Tony Dawson pass incomplete
11:193rd & 7 at own 22Tony Dawson sacked by Chris Johnson for a loss of 2 yards to the HstnB 20
11:194th & 9 at own 20Christian Guzman punt for 53 yds, downed at the WKent 27
Western Kentucky Field goal, 10 plays
9:421st & 10 at own 27Nacarius Fant run for 20 yds to the WKent 47 for a 1ST down
9:421st & 10 at own 47Tyler Ferguson pass incomplete to Nacarius Fant
9:422nd & 10 at own 47Quinton Baker run for 4 yds to the HstnB 49
9:423rd & 6 at opp 49Tyler Ferguson pass complete to Nacarius Fant for 19 yds to the HstnB 30 for a 1ST down
9:421st & 10 at opp 30Tyler Ferguson pass incomplete to Nicholas Norris
9:422nd & 10 at opp 30Tyler Ferguson pass complete to Taywan Taylor for 10 yds to the HstnB 20 for a 1ST down
9:421st & 10 at opp 20Tyler Ferguson pass incomplete to Taywan Taylor
9:422nd & 10 at opp 20Quinton Baker run for 3 yds to the HstnB 17
9:423rd & 7 at opp 17Tyler Ferguson sacked by Cody Moncure for a loss of 15 yards to the HstnB 32
5:594th & 22 at opp 32Skyler Simcox 50 yd FG GOODWestern Kentucky 24, Houston Christian 3
Houston Christian Punt, 9 plays
5:591st & 0 at own 35Alex Rinella kickoff for 65 yds , Otis Lanier return for 14 yds to the HstnB 14
5:591st & 10 at own 14Tony Dawson pass incomplete to Buddy Tuamasaga
5:592nd & 10 at own 14Craig Bell run for 1 yd to the HstnB 15
5:593rd & 9 at own 15Tony Dawson pass complete to Ricardo Barnett for 16 yds to the HstnB 31 for a 1ST down
5:591st & 10 at own 31Craig Bell run for 4 yds to the HstnB 35
5:592nd & 6 at own 35Tony Dawson pass incomplete to Ethan Fry
5:593rd & 6 at own 35Tony Dawson pass complete to Craig Bell for 7 yds to the HstnB 42 for a 1ST down
5:591st & 10 at own 42Craig Bell run for no gain to the HstnB 42
5:592nd & 10 at own 42Ethan Fry run for 1 yd to the HstnB 43
1:543rd & 9 at own 43Timeout HOUSTON BAPTIST, clock 01:54
1:543rd & 9 at own 43Tony Dawson run for 1 yd to the HstnB 44
1:464th & 8 at own 44Timeout WESTRN KENTUCKY, clock 01:46
1:464th & 8 at own 44Christian Guzman punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Nacarius Fant at the WKent 10
Western Kentucky Touchdown, 4 plays
1:381st & 10 at own 10Mike White pass incomplete
1:382nd & 10 at own 10Mike White sacked by La’Travien Gee for a loss of 5 yards to the WKent 4 Mike White fumbled, recovered by WKent Max Halpin , return for 0 yards
1:383rd & 16 at own 4Anthony Wales run for 16 yds to the WKent 20 for a 1ST down
0:251st & 10 at own 20Mike White pass complete to Taywan Taylor for 80 yds for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed )Western Kentucky 30, Houston Christian 3
Houston Christian End of half, 1 play
0:251st & 0 at own 35Alex Rinella kickoff for 63 yds , Otis Lanier return for 9 yds to the HstnB 11
0:251st & 10 at own 11B.J. Kelly run for no gain to the HstnB 11
3rd quarter9 drives, then Western Kentucky 50, Houston Christian 3
Houston Christian Punt, 11 plays
15:002nd & 10 at own 35Josh Cole kickoff for 62 yds , Otis Lanier return for 18 yds to the HstnB 21
15:001st & 10 at own 21B.J. Kelly run for 2 yds to the HstnB 23
15:002nd & 8 at own 23Tony Dawson pass incomplete to B.J. Kelly
15:003rd & 8 at own 23Tony Dawson pass complete to Ethan Fry for 16 yds to the HstnB 39 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 39Tony Dawson pass incomplete to Ethan Fry, broken up by Joe Brown
15:002nd & 10 at own 39Tony Dawson run for 11 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at the 50B.J. Kelly run for 3 yds to the WKent 47
15:002nd & 7 at opp 47B.J. Kelly run for 5 yds to the WKent 42
15:003rd & 2 at opp 42B.J. Kelly run for 2 yds to the WKent 40 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 40B.J. Kelly run for 3 yds to the WKent 37
15:002nd & 7 at opp 37Tony Dawson sacked by Derik Overstreet for a loss of 9 yards to the WKent 46
15:003rd & 16 at opp 46Tony Dawson run for no gain to the WKent 46
15:004th & 16 at opp 46Christian Guzman punt for 31 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the WKent 15
Western Kentucky Touchdown, 1 play
9:341st & 10 at own 15Nicholas Norris run for 85 yds for a TD, (Ryan Nuss PAT MISSED)Western Kentucky 36, Houston Christian 3
Houston Christian Punt return TD, 3 plays (Western Kentucky scores)
9:341st & 0 at own 35Josh Cole kickoff for 56 yds , Otis Lanier return for 13 yds to the HstnB 48 HOUSTON BAPTIST Penalty, illegal block (Caleb Johnson) to the HstnB 12
9:341st & 10 at own 12Mev Ajdin run for 3 yds to the HstnB 15
9:342nd & 7 at own 15Max Staver pass incomplete to Ricardo Barnett, broken up by Leverick Johnson
9:343rd & 7 at own 15Max Staver pass incomplete to Ricardo Barnett
9:344th & 7 at own 15HOUSTON BAPTIST Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the HstnB 10
8:234th & 12 at own 10Christian Guzman punt for 40 yds , Nacarius Fant returns for 50 yds for a TD, (Skyler Simcox KICK)Western Kentucky 43, Houston Christian 3
Houston Christian Punt, 3 plays
8:231st & 0 at own 35Josh Cole kickoff for 64 yds , Otis Lanier return for 13 yds to the HstnB 14
8:231st & 10 at own 14Craig Bell run for 1 yd to the HstnB 15
8:232nd & 9 at own 15Max Staver sacked by Keith Brown and Ben Holt for a loss of 9 yards to the HstnB 6
8:233rd & 18 at own 6HOUSTON BAPTIST Penalty, false start (Sterling Savell) to the HstnB 3
8:233rd & 21 at own 3Staver, Max pass incomplete to Fry, Ethan, PENALTY WKU offside defense (IYIEGBUNIWE, J.) 5 yards to the HBU8, NO PLAY.
8:233rd & 16 at own 8Craig Bell run for 2 yds to the HstnB 10
8:234th & 14 at own 10Christian Guzman punt for 49 yds , Nacarius Fant returns for 14 yds to the HstnB 45
Western Kentucky Touchdown, 5 plays
6:011st & 10 at opp 45Marquez Trigg run for 8 yds to the HstnB 37
6:012nd & 2 at opp 37Marquez Trigg run for 5 yds to the HstnB 32 for a 1ST down
6:011st & 10 at opp 32Tyler Ferguson pass complete to Lucky Jackson for 3 yds to the HstnB 29
6:012nd & 7 at opp 29Tyler Ferguson pass complete to Stevie Donatell for 17 yds to the HstnB 12 for a 1ST down
4:311st & 10 at opp 12Marquez Trigg run for 12 yds for a TD, (Ryan Nuss KICK)Western Kentucky 50, Houston Christian 3
Houston Christian Punt, 3 plays
4:311st & 0 at own 35Josh Cole kickoff for 63 yds , Otis Lanier return for 13 yds to the HstnB 15
4:311st & 10 at own 15Craig Bell run for 6 yds to the HstnB 21
4:312nd & 4 at own 21Craig Bell run for no gain to the HstnB 21
4:313rd & 4 at own 21Max Staver pass incomplete to Isaiah Hall, broken up by Juwan Gardner
4:314th & 4 at own 21Christian Guzman punt for 41 yds, downed at the WKent 38
Western Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
2:451st & 10 at own 38Quinton Baker run for 9 yds to the WKent 47
2:452nd & 1 at own 47TEAM run for no gain to the WKent 31 TEAM fumbled,
2:453rd & 17 at own 31Drew Eckels pass complete to Kylen Towner for 9 yds to the WKent 40
2:454th & 8 at own 40Jake Collins punt for 35 yds , Brandon Taylor returns for 2 yds to the HstnB 27
Houston Christian Interception, 3 plays
1:051st & 10 at own 27HOUSTON BAPTIST Penalty, false start (Mev Ajdin) to the HstnB 22
1:051st & 15 at own 22Craig Bell run for 2 yds to the HstnB 24
1:052nd & 13 at own 24Max Staver pass incomplete to Ricardo Barnett, broken up by Drew Davis
1:053rd & 13 at own 24Max Staver pass intercepted Drew Davis return for 5 yds to the HstnB 35
Western Kentucky Missed FG, 5 plays
0:121st & 10 at opp 35Quinton Baker run for 10 yds to the HstnB 25 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 25Quinton Baker run for 1 yd to the HstnB 24
Q4 15:002nd & 9 at opp 24Quinton Baker run for 1 yd to the HstnB 23
Q4 15:003rd & 8 at opp 23Drew Eckels pass incomplete to Lucky Jackson, broken up by Otis Lanier
Q4 13:264th & 8 at opp 23Ryan Nuss 40 yd FG MISSED
4th quarter4 drives, then Western Kentucky 50, Houston Christian 3
Houston Christian Turnover on downs, 11 plays
13:261st & 10 at own 23Craig Bell run for 2 yds to the HstnB 25
13:262nd & 8 at own 25Max Staver pass complete to Ethan Fry for 16 yds to the HstnB 41 for a 1ST down
13:261st & 10 at own 41Craig Bell run for 3 yds to the HstnB 44
13:262nd & 7 at own 44Craig Bell run for 14 yds to the WKent 42 for a 1ST down
13:261st & 10 at opp 42Max Staver pass incomplete to David Racine
13:262nd & 10 at opp 42Craig Bell run for 1 yd to the WKent 41
13:263rd & 9 at opp 41Max Staver run for 3 yds to the WKent 38 for a 1ST down WESTRN KENTUCKY Penalty, face mask (15 yards) (Julien Lewis) to the WKent 23 for a 1ST down
13:261st & 10 at opp 23Max Staver pass incomplete to Ethan Fry
13:262nd & 10 at opp 23HOUSTON BAPTIST Penalty, false start (Eduardo Osegueda) to the WKent 28
13:262nd & 15 at opp 28Max Staver pass incomplete to David Racine
13:263rd & 15 at opp 28Max Staver pass complete to Craig Bell for 4 yds to the WKent 24
8:274th & 11 at opp 24Timeout HOUSTON BAPTIST, clock 08:27
8:274th & 11 at opp 24Max Staver pass incomplete to Isaiah Hall, broken up by Daeshawn Bertram
Western Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
8:201st & 10 at own 24Ben Holt run for 1 yd to the WKent 25
8:202nd & 9 at own 25Marquez Trigg run for 6 yds to the WKent 31
8:203rd & 3 at own 31Marquez Trigg run for 1 yd to the WKent 32
8:204th & 2 at own 32Joseph Occhipinti punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Brandon Taylor at the HstnB 33
Houston Christian Punt, 6 plays
6:211st & 10 at own 33Craig Bell run for a loss of 2 yards to the HstnB 31
6:212nd & 12 at own 31Craig Bell run for 5 yds to the HstnB 36
6:213rd & 7 at own 36Max Staver pass complete to Brandon Taylor for 11 yds to the HstnB 47 for a 1ST down
6:211st & 10 at own 47Max Staver pass incomplete to David Racine
6:212nd & 10 at own 47TEAM run for no gain to the HstnB 33 TEAM fumbled, recovered by HstnB Max Staver
6:213rd & 24 at own 33Craig Bell run for 4 yds to the HstnB 37
6:214th & 20 at own 37Christian Guzman punt for 35 yds , Nacarius Fant returns for 4 yds to the WKent 32
Western Kentucky End of game, 5 plays
2:421st & 10 at own 32Quinton Baker run for 13 yds to the WKent 45 for a 1ST down
2:421st & 10 at own 45Quinton Baker run for 7 yds to the HstnB 48
2:422nd & 3 at opp 48Quinton Baker run for 23 yds to the HstnB 25 for a 1ST down
2:421st & 10 at opp 25Marquez Trigg run for 1 yd to the HstnB 24
2:422nd & 9 at opp 24Quinton Baker run for a loss of 2 yards to the HstnB 26

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.

Western Kentucky leads 2–⁠0 in two meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2023Western Kentucky 52, Houston Christian 22
2016Western Kentucky 50, Houston Christian 3

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