Referee Kyle Olson; umpire Mark Baynes; head linesman Kevin Vicknair; line judge Dion Quinn; side judge Barry Blackwell; field judge Grant Jackson; back judge Larry Whaley; center judge Andy FaustGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
Team
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Final
East Tennessee State
0
0
7
0
7
App State
7
7
14
14
42
Standouts
No. 12PassingZac Thomas16 of 24, 150 yards, 2 TDApp State
No. 3RushingDarrynton Evans14 carries, 99 yards, 1 TDApp State
No. 26DefenseArtevius Smith11 tacklesEast Tennessee State
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
East Tennessee State
App State
292
Total yards
444
161
Passing yards
167
131
Rushing yards
277
6.0
Yards per pass
6.7
3.5
Yards per rush
6.8
17
First downs
25
6–15
Third downs
6–10
1–2
Fourth downs
1–1
1
Turnovers
0
7–60
Penalties
5–58
33:38
Possession
26:22
0
Sacks (by defense)
2
Efficiency
East Tennessee State
App State
34%
Success rate
53%
−0.05
EPA per play
0.47
1.09
Explosiveness
1.32
−0.17
Rushing EPA
0.39
0.10
Passing EPA
0.60
30%
Passing-down success
44%
−0.50
First-down EPA
0.16
0.32
Second-down EPA
0.62
0.31
Third-down EPA
1.04
14%
Havoc by its defense
33%
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)
App State 91% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
App State −33, over/under 51.5.
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 App State 99%, East Tennessee State 1%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. App State drives left to right, East Tennessee State right to left.
Q1 East Tennessee StatePunt, 8 plays, 29 yards
Q1 App StatePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q1 East Tennessee StatePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
Q1 App StateTouchdown, 13 plays, 84 yards
Q1 East Tennessee StatePunt, 8 plays, 22 yards
Q2 App StatePunt, 5 plays, 18 yards
Q2 East Tennessee StatePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
Q2 App StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 48 yards
Q2 East Tennessee StatePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
Q2 App StatePunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
Q2 East Tennessee StateEnd of half, 8 plays, 44 yards
Q3 App StateTouchdown, 11 plays, 75 yards
Q3 East Tennessee StateTouchdown, 12 plays, 86 yards
Q3 App StateTouchdown, 8 plays, 75 yards
Q3 East Tennessee StateTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 35 yards
Q4 App StateTouchdown, 10 plays, 67 yards
Q4 East Tennessee StatePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
Q4 App StateTouchdown, 4 plays, 40 yards
Q4 East Tennessee StateFumble, 10 plays, 66 yards
Q4 App StateEnd of game, 2 plays, 19 yards
Play by play
1st quarter5 drives, then App State 7, East Tennessee State 0
East Tennessee State Punt, 8 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Chandler Staton kickoff for 58 yds , Quay Holmes return for 15 yds to the ETnSt 22
15:00
1st & 10 at own 22
Quay Holmes run for 2 yds to the ETnSt 24
15:00
2nd & 8 at own 24
Chance Thrasher pass complete to Nate Adkins for 5 yds Nate Adkins fumbled, forced by Shemar Jean-Charles,
13:47
3rd & 2 at own 30
Timeout EAST TENN ST, clock 13:47
13:47
3rd & 2 at own 30
Quay Holmes run for 10 yds to the ETnSt 40 for a 1ST down
13:47
1st & 10 at own 40
Chance Thrasher pass complete to Keith Coffee for 8 yds to the ETnSt 48
13:47
2nd & 2 at own 48
Quay Holmes run for 5 yds to the AppSt 47 for a 1ST down
13:47
1st & 10 at opp 47
Malik McGue run for a loss of 8 yards to the ETnSt 45
13:47
2nd & 18 at own 45
Chance Thrasher pass complete to Keith Coffee for 6 yds to the AppSt 49
13:47
3rd & 12 at opp 49
Chance Thrasher pass incomplete, broken up by Desmond Franklin
13:47
4th & 12 at opp 49
Garrett Taylor punt for 44 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the AppSt 5
App State Punt, 3 plays
10:23
1st & 10 at own 5
Darrynton Evans run for 2 yds to the AppSt 7
10:23
2nd & 8 at own 7
Darrynton Evans run for 5 yds to the AppSt 12
10:23
3rd & 3 at own 12
Zac Thomas pass incomplete to Darrynton Evans, broken up by Donovan Manuel
10:23
4th & 3 at own 12
Xavier Subotsch punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Malik McGue at the ETnSt 49
East Tennessee State Punt, 3 plays
9:21
1st & 10 at own 49
Chance Thrasher run for a loss of 3 yards to the ETnSt 43 Chance Thrasher fumbled, recovered by ETnSt Chance Thrasher
9:21
2nd & 16 at own 43
Chance Thrasher pass complete to Keith Coffee for 9 yds to the AppSt 48
9:21
3rd & 7 at opp 48
Chance Thrasher pass incomplete to Nate Adkins, broken up by Akeem Davis-Gaither
9:21
4th & 7 at opp 48
Garrett Taylor punt for 33 yds , Thomas Hennigan returns for 1 yd to the AppSt 16
App State Touchdown, 13 plays
7:57
1st & 10 at own 16
Zac Thomas pass complete to Darrynton Evans for a loss of 3 yards to the AppSt 13
7:57
2nd & 13 at own 13
Zac Thomas pass complete to Thomas Hennigan for 10 yds to the AppSt 23
7:57
3rd & 3 at own 23
Zac Thomas pass complete to Thomas Hennigan for 8 yds to the AppSt 31 for a 1ST down
7:57
1st & 10 at own 31
Darrynton Evans run for 3 yds to the AppSt 34
7:57
2nd & 7 at own 34
Zac Thomas pass complete to Henry Pearson for 11 yds to the AppSt 45 for a 1ST down
7:57
1st & 10 at own 45
Zac Thomas pass incomplete to Jalen Virgil
7:57
2nd & 10 at own 45
Darrynton Evans run for 23 yds to the ETnSt 32 for a 1ST down
7:57
1st & 10 at opp 32
Evans, D. rush for 6 yards to the ETSU26 (Nasir Player), PENALTY APP holding (Bird, Tyler) 10 yards to the ETSU42, NO PLAY.
7:57
1st & 20 at opp 42
Jalen Virgil run for a loss of 2 yards to the ETnSt 44
7:57
2nd & 22 at opp 44
Zac Thomas run for 27 yds to the ETnSt 17 for a 1ST down
7:57
1st & 10 at opp 17
Zac Thomas pass incomplete to Jalen Virgil
7:57
2nd & 10 at opp 17
Camerun Peoples run for 6 yds to the ETnSt 11
7:57
3rd & 4 at opp 11
Zac Thomas pass complete to Thomas Hennigan for 10 yds to the ETnSt 1 for a 1ST down
2:58
1st & goal at opp 1
Zac Thomas run for 1 yd for a TD, (Chandler Staton KICK)App State 7, East Tennessee State 0
East Tennessee State Punt, 8 plays
2:58
1st & 0 at own 35
Chandler Staton kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:58
1st & 10 at own 25
Quay Holmes run for 2 yds to the ETnSt 27
2:58
2nd & 8 at own 27
EAST TENN ST Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the ETnSt 22
2:58
2nd & 13 at own 22
Quay Holmes run for 1 yd to the ETnSt 23
2:58
3rd & 12 at own 23
Quay Holmes run for 14 yds to the ETnSt 37 for a 1ST down
2:58
1st & 10 at own 37
Jacob Saylors run for 1 yd to the ETnSt 38
Q2 15:00
2nd & 9 at own 38
Chance Thrasher run for 12 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at the 50
EAST TENN ST Penalty, false start (Ben Blackmon) to the ETnSt 45
Q2 15:00
1st & 15 at own 45
Quay Holmes run for a loss of 2 yards to the ETnSt 43
Q2 15:00
2nd & 17 at own 43
EAST TENN ST Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the ETnSt 38
Q2 15:00
2nd & 22 at own 38
Chance Thrasher run for 6 yds to the ETnSt 44
Q2 15:00
3rd & 16 at own 44
Quay Holmes run for 3 yds to the ETnSt 47
Q2 15:00
4th & 13 at own 47
Garrett Taylor punt for 53 yds for a touchback
2nd quarter6 drives, then App State 14, East Tennessee State 0
App State Punt, 5 plays
11:54
1st & 10 at own 20
Darrynton Evans run for 9 yds to the AppSt 29
11:54
2nd & 1 at own 29
Zac Thomas pass complete to Keishawn Watson for 7 yds to the AppSt 36 for a 1ST down
11:54
1st & 10 at own 36
Zac Thomas pass incomplete to Collin Reed
11:54
2nd & 10 at own 36
Darrynton Evans run for 2 yds to the AppSt 38
11:54
3rd & 8 at own 38
Zac Thomas pass incomplete to Keishawn Watson, broken up by Tyree Robinson
11:54
4th & 8 at own 38
Xavier Subotsch punt for 54 yds , Jacob Saylors returns for no gain to the ETnSt 8
East Tennessee State Punt, 3 plays
10:01
1st & 10 at own 8
Quay Holmes run for 1 yd to the ETnSt 9
10:01
2nd & 9 at own 9
Trey Mitchell pass incomplete to Braxton Richburg
10:01
3rd & 9 at own 9
Quay Holmes run for 1 yd to the ETnSt 10
10:01
4th & 8 at own 10
Garrett Taylor punt for 52 yds , Thomas Hennigan returns for 14 yds to the ETnSt 48
App State Touchdown, 7 plays
8:33
1st & 10 at opp 48
Daetrich Harrington run for 9 yds to the ETnSt 39
8:33
2nd & 1 at opp 39
Zac Thomas pass complete to Jalen Virgil for 5 yds to the ETnSt 34 for a 1ST down
8:33
1st & 10 at opp 34
Zac Thomas pass complete to Thomas Hennigan for 8 yds to the ETnSt 26
8:33
2nd & 2 at opp 26
Zac Thomas pass complete to Thomas Hennigan for 5 yds to the ETnSt 21 for a 1ST down
8:33
1st & 10 at opp 21
Daetrich Harrington run for 2 yds to the ETnSt 19
8:33
2nd & 8 at opp 19
Zac Thomas run for a loss of 2 yards to the ETnSt 21
8:33
3rd & 10 at opp 21
Thomas, Zac pass incomplete to Hennigan, T. (Jeremy Lewis), PENALTY ETSU pass interference (Jeremy Lewis) 15 yards to the ETSU6, 1ST DOWN APP, NO PLAY.
6:06
1st & goal at opp 6
Zac Thomas pass complete to Malik Williams for 6 yds for a TD, (Chandler Staton KICK)App State 14, East Tennessee State 0
6:06
1st & 0 at the 50
Chandler Staton kickoff for 50 yds for a touchback
6:06
1st & goal at own 35
EAST TENN ST Penalty, personal foul (Blake Bockrath) to the 50 yard line
East Tennessee State Punt, 3 plays
6:06
1st & 10 at own 25
Trey Mitchell pass complete to Keith Coffee for 3 yds to the ETnSt 28
6:06
2nd & 7 at own 28
Jacob Saylors run for 1 yd to the ETnSt 29
6:06
3rd & 6 at own 29
Trey Mitchell sacked by George Blackstock and Nick Hampton for a loss of 2 yards to the ETnSt 27
6:06
4th & 8 at own 27
Garrett Taylor punt for 33 yds, fair catch by Thomas Hennigan at the AppSt 40
App State Punt, 3 plays
4:07
1st & 10 at own 40
Zac Thomas pass incomplete to Malik Williams
4:07
2nd & 10 at own 40
Camerun Peoples run for no gain to the AppSt 40
4:07
3rd & 10 at own 40
Zac Thomas run for 1 yd to the AppSt 41
4:07
4th & 9 at own 41
Xavier Subotsch punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Malik McGue at the ETnSt 19
East Tennessee State End of half, 8 plays
2:47
1st & 10 at own 19
Quay Holmes run for 15 yds to the ETnSt 34 for a 1ST down
2:47
1st & 10 at own 34
Quay Holmes run for a loss of 1 yard to the ETnSt 33
2:47
2nd & 11 at own 33
Trey Mitchell pass complete to Nate Adkins for 10 yds to the ETnSt 43
2:47
3rd & 1 at own 43
Trey Mitchell run for 2 yds to the ETnSt 45 for a 1ST down
2:47
1st & 10 at own 45
Trey Mitchell pass complete to Braxton Richburg for 30 yds to the AppSt 25 for a 1ST down
2:47
1st & 10 at opp 25
Trey Mitchell pass complete to Keith Coffee for a loss of 2 yards to the AppSt 27
0:30
2nd & 12 at opp 27
Timeout EAST TENN ST, clock 00:30
0:30
2nd & 12 at opp 27
Trey Mitchell pass incomplete to Quay Holmes
0:30
3rd & 12 at opp 27
Quay Holmes rush for 6 yards to the APP21 (Fehr, Jordan), PENALTY ETSU holding (Cameron Parker) 10 yards to the APP37, NO PLAY.
0:30
3rd & 22 at opp 37
Trey Mitchell pass incomplete to Keith Coffee
3rd quarter4 drives, then App State 28, East Tennessee State 7
App State Touchdown, 11 plays
15:00
4th & 22 at own 35
Landon Kunak kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Darrynton Evans run for 4 yds to the AppSt 29
15:00
2nd & 6 at own 29
Darrynton Evans run for 11 yds to the AppSt 40 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 40
Darrynton Evans run for no gain to the AppSt 40
15:00
2nd & 10 at own 40
Zac Thomas pass complete to Jalen Virgil for 5 yds to the AppSt 45
15:00
3rd & 5 at own 45
Zac Thomas pass complete to Thomas Hennigan for 7 yds to the ETnSt 48 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 48
Zac Thomas pass incomplete to Thomas Hennigan, broken up by Karon Delince
15:00
2nd & 10 at opp 48
Zac Thomas pass incomplete to Jalen Virgil
15:00
3rd & 10 at opp 48
Zac Thomas pass complete to Keishawn Watson for 15 yds to the ETnSt 33 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 33
Darrynton Evans run for 3 yds to the ETnSt 30
15:00
2nd & 7 at opp 30
Camerun Peoples run for 17 yds to the ETnSt 13 for a 1ST down
11:35
1st & 10 at opp 13
Darrynton Evans run for 13 yds for a TD, (Chandler Staton KICK)App State 21, East Tennessee State 0
East Tennessee State Touchdown, 12 plays
11:35
1st & 0 at own 35
Chandler Staton kickoff for 65 yds , Quay Holmes return for 14 yds to the ETnSt 14
11:31
1st & 10 at own 14
Trey Mitchell pass complete to Quay Holmes for a loss of 5 yards to the ETnSt 9
11:31
2nd & 15 at own 9
Quay Holmes run for 5 yds to the ETnSt 14
11:31
3rd & 10 at own 14
Trey Mitchell pass complete to Braxton Richburg for 17 yds to the ETnSt 31 for a 1ST down
11:31
1st & 10 at own 31
Trey Mitchell pass complete to Anthony Spagnoletti for 13 yds to the ETnSt 44 for a 1ST down
11:31
1st & 10 at own 44
Quay Holmes run for a loss of 1 yard to the ETnSt 43
11:31
2nd & 11 at own 43
Trey Mitchell pass complete to Braxton Richburg for 19 yds to the AppSt 38 for a 1ST down
11:31
1st & 10 at opp 38
Quay Holmes run for 4 yds to the AppSt 34
11:31
2nd & 6 at opp 34
Trey Mitchell pass complete to Braxton Richburg for 11 yds to the AppSt 23 for a 1ST down
11:31
1st & 10 at opp 23
Quay Holmes run for 6 yds to the AppSt 17
11:31
2nd & 4 at opp 17
Quay Holmes run for 1 yd to the AppSt 16
11:31
3rd & 3 at opp 16
Trey Mitchell pass complete to Jamal Couch for 11 yds to the AppSt 5 for a 1ST down
4:35
1st & goal at opp 5
Trey Mitchell pass complete to Nate Adkins for 5 yds for a TD, (Tyler Keltner KICK)App State 21, East Tennessee State 7
App State Touchdown, 8 plays
4:35
1st & 0 at own 35
Landon Kunak kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:35
1st & 10 at own 25
Zac Thomas pass complete to Darrynton Evans for 24 yds to the AppSt 49 for a 1ST down
4:35
1st & 10 at own 49
Darrynton Evans run for 6 yds to the ETnSt 45
4:35
2nd & 4 at opp 45
Darrynton Evans run for 16 yds to the ETnSt 29 for a 1ST down
4:35
1st & 10 at opp 29
Marcus Williams Jr. run for 6 yds to the ETnSt 23
4:35
2nd & 4 at opp 23
Marcus Williams Jr. run for no gain to the ETnSt 23
4:35
3rd & 4 at opp 23
Zac Thomas run for 5 yds to the ETnSt 18 for a 1ST down
4:35
1st & 10 at opp 18
Darrynton Evans run for 2 yds to the ETnSt 16
4:35
2nd & 8 at opp 16
Anderson, R. rush for 1 yard to the ETSU15 (Tyree Robinson), PENALTY APP personal foul (Hodges, Cooper) 15 yards to the ETSU31, NO PLAY.
0:51
2nd & 23 at opp 31
Zac Thomas pass complete to Thomas Hennigan for 31 yds for a TD, (Chandler Staton KICK)App State 28, East Tennessee State 7
East Tennessee State Turnover on downs, 6 plays
0:51
1st & 0 at own 35
Chandler Staton kickoff for 65 yds , Quay Holmes return for 32 yds to the ETnSt 32
0:42
1st & 10 at own 32
Jacob Saylors run for a loss of 2 yards to the ETnSt 30
0:42
2nd & 12 at own 30
Trey Mitchell pass incomplete to Anthony Spagnoletti
0:42
3rd & 12 at own 30
Trey Mitchell pass incomplete to Jamal Couch, QB hurry by Cobb, Trey, PENALTY APP pass interference (Jean-Charles, S) 13 yards to the ETSU43, 1ST DOWN ETSU, NO PLAY.
0:42
1st & 10 at own 43
APPALACHIAN ST Penalty, personal foul (Desmond Franklin) to the AppSt 42 for a 1ST down
0:42
1st & 10 at opp 42
Anthony Spagnoletti run for 8 yds to the AppSt 34
Q4 15:00
2nd & 2 at opp 34
Quay Holmes run for 1 yd to the AppSt 33
Q4 15:00
3rd & 1 at opp 33
Trey Mitchell pass incomplete to Quay Holmes
Q4 15:00
4th & 1 at opp 33
Trey Mitchell pass incomplete to Jamal Couch, broken up by Caleb Spurlin
4th quarter5 drives, then App State 42, East Tennessee State 7
App State Touchdown, 10 plays
14:14
1st & 10 at own 33
Daetrich Harrington run for 9 yds to the AppSt 42
14:14
2nd & 1 at own 42
Daetrich Harrington run for 18 yds to the ETnSt 40 for a 1ST down
14:14
1st & 10 at opp 40
Daetrich Harrington run for 4 yds to the ETnSt 36
14:14
2nd & 6 at opp 36
Marcus Williams Jr. run for 7 yds to the ETnSt 29 for a 1ST down
14:14
1st & 10 at opp 29
Marcus Williams Jr. run for 2 yds to the ETnSt 27
14:14
2nd & 8 at opp 27
Zac Thomas pass complete to Henry Pearson for 1 yd to the ETnSt 26
14:14
3rd & 7 at opp 26
EAST TENN ST Penalty, Defensive offside (Jason Maduafokwa) to the ETnSt 21
14:14
3rd & 2 at opp 21
Marcus Williams Jr. run for 1 yd to the ETnSt 20
14:14
4th & 1 at opp 20
Marcus Williams Jr. run for 4 yds to the ETnSt 16 for a 1ST down
14:14
1st & 10 at opp 16
Daetrich Harrington run for 6 yds to the ETnSt 10
14:14
2nd & 4 at opp 10
APPALACHIAN ST Penalty, false start (Ryan Neuzil) to the ETnSt 15
9:34
2nd & 9 at opp 15
Jalen Virgil run for 15 yds for a TD, (Chandler Staton KICK)App State 35, East Tennessee State 7
East Tennessee State Punt, 3 plays
9:34
1st & 0 at own 35
Chandler Staton kickoff for 65 yds , Quay Holmes return for 19 yds to the ETnSt 19
9:29
1st & 10 at own 19
Trey Mitchell pass incomplete to Jacob Saylors, broken up by Akeem Davis-Gaither
9:29
2nd & 10 at own 19
Quay Holmes run for 1 yd to the ETnSt 20
9:29
3rd & 9 at own 20
Trey Mitchell pass complete to Quay Holmes for 5 yds to the ETnSt 25
9:29
4th & 4 at own 25
Garrett Taylor punt for 48 yds , Malik Williams returns for 33 yds to the ETnSt 40
App State Touchdown, 4 plays
8:05
1st & 10 at opp 40
Marcus Williams Jr. run for 21 yds to the ETnSt 19 for a 1ST down
8:05
1st & 10 at opp 19
Nakendrick Clark run for 4 yds to the ETnSt 15
8:05
2nd & 6 at opp 15
Nakendrick Clark run for a loss of 2 yards to the ETnSt 17
5:58
3rd & 8 at opp 17
Timeout APPALACHIAN ST, clock 05:58
5:52
3rd & 8 at opp 17
Jacob Huesman pass complete to Christian Wells for 17 yds for a TD, (Chandler Staton KICK)App State 42, East Tennessee State 7
East Tennessee State Fumble, 10 plays
5:52
1st & 0 at own 35
Chandler Staton kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:52
1st & 10 at own 25
Cameron Lewis sacked by Tommy Dawkins for a loss of 4 yards to the ETnSt 21
5:52
2nd & 14 at own 21
Dj Twitty run for 19 yds to the ETnSt 40 for a 1ST down
5:52
1st & 10 at own 40
Cameron Lewis run for 2 yds to the ETnSt 42
5:52
2nd & 8 at own 42
Cameron Lewis run for 6 yds to the ETnSt 48
5:52
3rd & 2 at own 48
Cameron Lewis run for 12 yds to the AppSt 40 for a 1ST down
5:52
1st & 10 at opp 40
Cameron Lewis run for 2 yds to the AppSt 38
5:52
2nd & 8 at opp 38
Dj Twitty run for 2 yds to the AppSt 36
1:33
3rd & 6 at opp 36
Timeout EAST TENN ST, clock 01:33
1:33
3rd & 6 at opp 36
Cameron Lewis pass incomplete
1:33
4th & 6 at opp 36
Cameron Lewis pass complete to Malik McGue for 15 yds to the AppSt 21 for a 1ST down
1:33
1st & 10 at opp 21
Cameron Lewis run for 5 yds to the AppSt 17 Cameron Lewis fumbled, forced by Hansky Paillant, recovered by AppSt Kaleb Dawson , return for 8 yds to the AppSt 17
App State End of game, 2 plays
0:39
1st & 10 at own 17
Nakendrick Clark run for 12 yds to the AppSt 29 for a 1ST down
0:39
1st & 10 at own 29
Gabe Montgomery run for 7 yds to the AppSt 36
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.
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