From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Southern Miss
Louisiana Tech
294
Total yards
250
110
Passing yards
100
184
Rushing yards
150
8.5
Yards per pass
3.8
3.9
Yards per rush
4.3
17
First downs
14
3–10
Third downs
3–12
0–0
Fourth downs
0–1
3
Turnovers
5
5–45
Penalties
9–52
35:06
Possession
24:54
2
Sacks (by defense)
1
Efficiency
Southern Miss
Louisiana Tech
43%
Success rate
39%
0.20
EPA per play
−0.08
1.39
Explosiveness
1.04
0.10
Rushing EPA
0.05
0.84
Passing EPA
−0.01
33%
Passing-down success
24%
0.19
First-down EPA
−0.18
0.22
Second-down EPA
0.02
0.18
Third-down EPA
0.36
22%
Havoc by its defense
27%
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)
Louisiana Tech 75% to win. Southern Miss won as Elo’s underdog.
The line
Louisiana Tech −15.5, over/under 47.5.
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 Louisiana Tech 86%, Southern Miss 14%. 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. Louisiana Tech drives left to right, Southern Miss right to left. Our source’s drive data for this game doesn’t add up to the final score, so a score may be missing here; the scoring by quarter above is complete.
Q1 Louisiana TechField goal, 4 plays, 2 yards
Q1 Southern MissTouchdown, 10 plays, 72 yards
Q1 Louisiana TechFumble, 2 plays, 7 yards
Q1 Southern MissMissed FG, 4 plays, 1 yard
Q1 Louisiana TechField goal, 11 plays, 49 yards
Q2 Southern MissPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q2 Louisiana TechFumble, 5 plays, 39 yards
Q2 Southern MissTouchdown, 3 plays, −2 yards
Q2 Louisiana TechField goal, 9 plays, 53 yards
Q2 Southern MissTouchdown, 5 plays, 24 yards
Q2 Southern MissBlocked FG, 7 plays, 20 yards
Q3 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
Q3 Southern MissPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q3 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
Q3 Southern MissInterception, 6 plays, 14 yards
Q3 Louisiana TechField goal, 9 plays, 31 yards
Q4 Southern MissTouchdown, 8 plays, 60 yards
Q4 Louisiana TechTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 34 yards
Q4 Southern MissPunt, 5 plays, 19 yards
Q4 Louisiana TechInterception, 5 plays, 43 yards
Play by play
1st quarter5 drives, then Southern Miss 7, Louisiana Tech 3
Louisiana Tech Field goal, 4 plays
14:52
1st & 15 at opp 23
M.Williams rushed to USM 18 for 5 yards. Tackled by S.Latham at USM 18.
14:21
2nd & 10 at opp 18
M.Williams rushed to USM 21 for -3 yards. Tackled by USM at USM 21.
13:46
3rd & 13 at opp 21
A.Allen steps back to pass. A.Allen pass incomplete intended for T.Harris.
13:42
4th & 13 at opp 21
J.Barnes 39 yard field goal attempt is good, Center-R.Blankenship, Holder-C.Barajas.Louisiana Tech 3, Southern Miss 0
Southern Miss Touchdown, 10 plays
13:36
C.Barajas kicks 55 yards from LT 35 to the USM 10. C.Harrell returns the kickoff. Tackled by J.Kelly; J.Cole at USM 27.
13:30
1st & 10 at own 27
D.Richard rushed to USM 28 for 1 yards. Tackled by K.Rose at USM 28.
12:53
2nd & 9 at own 28
A.Willis pass complete to USM 28. Catch made by J.Brownlee at USM 28. Gain of 12 yards. Tackled by T.Baldwin at USM 40.
12:15
1st & 10 at own 40
D.Jones rushed to USM 49 for 9 yards. Tackled by C.Woods at USM 49.
11:28
2nd & 1 at own 49
D.Richard rushed to LT 46 for 5 yards. Tackled by T.Grubbs at LT 46.
10:49
1st & 10 at opp 46
F.Gore pass complete to LT 46. Catch made by J.Brownlee at LT 46. Gain of 7 yards. Tackled by T.Baldwin at LT 39.
10:02
2nd & 3 at opp 39
D.Jones rushed to LT 25 for 14 yards. Tackled by LT at LT 25.
9:22
1st & 10 at opp 25
D.Richard rushed to LT 15 for 10 yards. Tackled by B.Williamson; E.Barnett at LT 15.
8:42
1st & 10 at opp 15
D.Jones rushed to LT End Zone for yards. K.Abney for yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Official reviewed the runner broke the plane and the play was overturned. D.Jones rushed to LT 1 for 14 yards. Tackled by C.Woods at LT 1.
8:11
1st & goal at opp 1
F.Gore rushed to LT 1 for 0 yards. Tackled by T.Baldwin at LT 1.
7:29
2nd & goal at opp 1
F.Gore rushed to LT End Zone for 1 yards. F.Gore for 1 yards, TOUCHDOWN.Southern Miss 7, Louisiana Tech 3
7:25
B.Bourgeois extra point is good.
Louisiana Tech Fumble, 2 plays
7:25
B.Bourgeois kicks 65 yards from USM 35 to the LT End Zone. S.Lewis returns the kickoff. Pushed out of bounds by USM at LT 18.
7:20
1st & 10 at own 18
M.Williams rushed to LT 25 for 7 yards. Tackled by M.Shorts at LT 25.
6:43
2nd & 3 at own 25
M.Williams rushed to LT 25 for yards. Tackled by C.Harrell at LT 25. The Replay Official reviewed the fumble and the play was overturned. M.Williams rushed to LT 26 for 1 yards. M.Williams FUMBLES, forced by H.Maples. Fumble RECOVERED by USM-M.Shorts at LT 26. Tackled by LT at LT 26.
Southern Miss Missed FG, 4 plays
6:29
1st & 10 at opp 26
D.Richard rushed to LT 26 for 0 yards. Tackled by T.Baldwin at LT 26.
5:50
2nd & 10 at opp 26
D.Jones rushed to LT 26 for 0 yards. Tackled by T.Grubbs at LT 26.
5:03
3rd & 10 at opp 26
F.Gore rushed to LT 25 for 1 yards. Tackled by T.Grubbs at LT 25.
4:25
4th & 9 at opp 25
B.Bourgeois 42 yard field goal attempt is no good, Center-J.Hulett, Holder-M.Hunt.
Louisiana Tech Field goal, 11 plays
4:20
1st & 10 at own 25
A.Allen scrambles to LT 30 for 5 yards. Pushed out of bounds by H.Maples at LT 30.
3:50
2nd & 5 at own 30
PENALTY on LT-S.Harris, False Start, 5 yards, accepted. No Play.
3:31
2nd & 10 at own 25
G.Garner rushed to LT 28 for 3 yards. Tackled by M.Shorts at LT 28.
2:50
3rd & 7 at own 28
A.Allen pass complete to LT 28. Catch made by G.Hebert at LT 28. Gain of 12 yards. Tackled by M.Shorts at LT 40.
2:25
1st & 10 at own 40
G.Garner rushed to LT 48 for 8 yards. Tackled by M.Shorts; S.Latham at LT 48.
2:07
2nd & 2 at own 48
A.Allen pass complete to LT 48. Catch made by S.Harris at LT 48. Gain of 8 yards. Tackled by M.Shorts at USM 44.
1:28
1st & 10 at opp 44
S.Harris rushed to USM 41 for 3 yards. Tackled by E.Scott at USM 41.
0:50
2nd & 7 at opp 41
G.Garner rushed to USM 32 for 9 yards. Tackled by M.Shorts at USM 32.
0:20
1st & 10 at opp 32
A.Allen scrambles to USM 26 for 6 yards. Tackled by D.Quewon at USM 26.
2nd quarter6 drives, then Southern Miss 21, Louisiana Tech 9
Southern Miss Punt, 3 plays
14:11
C.Barajas kicks 53 yards from LT 35 to the USM 12. C.Harrell returns the kickoff. Tackled by J.Cole at USM 35. PENALTY on USM-L.Baker, Offensive Illegal Block Above the Waist, 10 yards, accepted.
14:05
1st & 10 at own 15
D.Jones rushed to USM 20 for 5 yards. Tackled by R.Lyles at USM 20.
13:21
2nd & 5 at own 20
D.Richard pass complete to USM 20. Catch made by J.Caston at USM 20. Gain of 3 yards. Tackled by J.Dickey at USM 23.
12:42
3rd & 2 at own 23
D.Richard rushed to USM 22 for -1 yards. Tackled by T.Baldwin at USM 22.
12:03
4th & 3 at own 22
M.Hunt punts 26 yards to USM 48, Center-J.Hulett. Downed by T.Newsome.
Louisiana Tech Fumble, 5 plays
11:54
1st & 10 at opp 48
M.Williams rushed to USM 37 for 11 yards. Tackled by M.Shorts at USM 37.
11:34
1st & 10 at opp 37
A.Allen scrambles to USM 36 for 1 yards. Tackled by T.Newsome at USM 36.
10:57
2nd & 9 at opp 36
M.Williams rushed to USM 11 for 25 yards. Tackled by B.Toles at USM 11.
10:28
1st & 10 at opp 11
M.Williams rushed to USM 9 for 2 yards. Tackled by J.Ratcliff at USM 9.
9:44
2nd & 8 at opp 9
M.Williams rushed to USM 14 for -5 yards. M.Williams FUMBLES, forced by H.Maples. Fumble RECOVERED by USM-S.Latham at USM 14. Tackled by T.Harris at LT 14.
Southern Miss Touchdown, 3 plays
9:30
1st & goal at opp 7
F.Gore rushed to LT 7 for 0 yards. Tackled by T.Baldwin at LT 7.
8:47
2nd & goal at opp 7
A.Willis rushed to LT 9 for -2 yards. Tackled by B.Buchanan at LT 9.
7:58
3rd & goal at opp 9
F.Gore pass complete to LT 9. Catch made by J.Brownlee at LT 9. Gain of 9 yards. J.Brownlee for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
7:53
B.Bourgeois extra point is good.
Louisiana Tech Field goal, 9 plays
7:53
B.Bourgeois kicks 62 yards from USM 35 to the LT 3. S.Lewis returns the kickoff. Tackled by D.Thomas at LT 22.
7:47
1st & 10 at own 22
G.Garner rushed to LT 31 for 9 yards. Tackled by J.Carr at LT 31.
7:11
2nd & 1 at own 31
G.Garner rushed to LT 38 for 7 yards. Tackled by J.Carr at LT 38.
6:50
1st & 10 at own 38
A.Allen steps back to pass. A.Allen pass incomplete intended for K.Maxwell.
6:45
2nd & 10 at own 38
G.Garner rushed to USM 39 for 23 yards. Tackled by L.Daniel at USM 39.
6:10
1st & 10 at opp 39
K.Dominique rushed to USM 29 for 10 yards. Tackled by M.Shorts at USM 29.
5:35
1st & 10 at opp 29
A.Allen steps back to pass. A.Allen pass incomplete intended for I.Graham.
5:29
2nd & 10 at opp 29
K.Dominique rushed to USM 25 for 4 yards. Tackled by H.Maples at USM 25.
4:50
3rd & 6 at opp 25
A.Allen steps back to pass. A.Allen pass incomplete intended for K.Dominique.
4:45
4th & 6 at opp 25
J.Barnes 43 yard field goal attempt is good, Center-LT, Holder-C.Barajas.
Southern Miss Touchdown, 5 plays
4:40
C.Barajas kicks 48 yards from LT 35 to the USM 17. C.Harrell returns the kickoff. Tackled by E.Hamilton at USM 37.
4:34
1st & 10 at own 37
D.Richard rushed to USM 44 for 7 yards. Tackled by A.Walker at USM 44.
4:06
2nd & 3 at own 44
D.Richard rushed to LT 50 for 6 yards. Tackled by J.Cole at LT 50.
3:28
1st & goal at opp 0
D.Jones rushed to LT 43 for 7 yards. Tackled by J.Cole at LT 43.
2:43
2nd & 3 at opp 43
D.Richard rushed to LT 39 for 4 yards. Tackled by M.Carabin at LT 39.
2:07
1st & 10 at opp 39
F.Gore pass complete to LT 39. Catch made by J.Brownlee at LT 39. Gain of 39 yards. J.Brownlee for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2:00
Timeout #1 by USM.
2:00
B.Bourgeois extra point is good.
Southern Miss Blocked FG, 7 plays
2:00
B.Bourgeois kicks 63 yards from USM 35 to the LT 2. S.Lewis returns the kickoff. S.Lewis FUMBLES, forced by D.Thomas. Fumble RECOVERED by USM-T.Hopkins at LT 24. Tackled by LT at LT 24.
1:51
1st & 10 at opp 23
TV Timeout
1:51
1st & 10 at opp 24
D.Richard rushed to LT 19 for 5 yards. Tackled by T.Allen at LT 19.
1:19
2nd & 6 at opp 19
F.Gore steps back to pass. F.Gore pass incomplete intended for USM.
1:11
3rd & 6 at opp 19
F.Gore steps back to pass. F.Gore pass incomplete intended for J.Brownlee.
1:06
4th & 6 at opp 19
B.Bourgeois yard field goal attempt is no good, Center-J.Hulett, Holder-M.Hunt. PENALTY on LT-LT, Running Into the Kicker, 5 yards, accepted. No Play.
1:02
1st & 10 at opp 14
D.Jones rushed to LT 2 for 12 yards. Tackled by LT at LT 2.
0:58
1st & goal at opp 2
D.Richard rushed to LT 3 for -1 yards. Tackled by J.Cole at LT 3.
0:44
2nd & goal at opp 3
Timeout #2 by USM.
0:44
2nd & goal at opp 3
F.Gore steps back to pass. F.Gore pass incomplete intended for J.Caston.
0:00
3rd & goal at opp 3
B.Bourgeois 20 yard field goal attempt is blocked, Center-J.Hulett, Holder-M.Hunt. R.Lyles blocked the kick. Out of bounds.
3rd quarter5 drives, then Southern Miss 21, Louisiana Tech 9
Louisiana Tech Punt, 3 plays
15:00
B.Bourgeois kicks 64 yards from USM 35 to the LT 1. H.Dixon returns the kickoff. Tackled by T.Hopkins at LT 20.
14:54
1st & 10 at own 20
M.Williams rushed to LT 16 for -4 yards. Tackled by D.Crawford at LT 16.
14:35
2nd & 14 at own 16
A.Allen steps back to pass. A.Allen pass incomplete intended for S.Harris.
14:29
3rd & 14 at own 16
A.Allen pass complete to LT 16. Catch made by G.Hebert at LT 16. Gain of 4 yards. Tackled by USM at LT 20.
13:43
4th & 10 at own 20
C.Barajas punts 40 yards to USM 40, Center-LT. Downed by J.Dickey.
Southern Miss Punt, 3 plays
13:27
1st & 15 at own 35
D.Jones rushed to USM 38 for 3 yards. Tackled by T.Grubbs at USM 38.
12:44
2nd & 12 at own 38
J.Caston steps back to pass. J.Caston pass incomplete intended for J.Brownlee.
12:37
3rd & 12 at own 38
D.Jones rushed to USM 42 for 4 yards. Tackled by T.Baldwin at USM 42.
11:59
4th & 8 at own 42
M.Hunt punts 38 yards to LT 20, Center-J.Hulett. Fair catch by S.Harris.
Louisiana Tech Punt, 3 plays
11:52
1st & 15 at own 15
A.Allen pass complete to LT 15. Catch made by S.Harris at LT 15. Gain of 1 yards. Tackled by L.Daniel at LT 16.
11:07
2nd & 14 at own 16
A.Allen pass complete to LT 16. Catch made by I.Graham at LT 16. Gain of 1 yards. Tackled by J.Carr at LT 17.
10:23
3rd & 14 at own 16
A.Allen steps back to pass. A.Allen pass incomplete intended for T.Harris.
10:16
4th & 14 at own 16
C.Barajas punts 23 yards to LT 40, Center-LT. Out of bounds.
Southern Miss Interception, 6 plays
10:09
1st & 10 at opp 40
D.Richard rushed to LT 39 for 1 yards. Tackled by T.Grubbs at LT 39.
9:26
2nd & 9 at opp 39
D.Jones rushed to LT 33 for 6 yards. Tackled by B.Buchanan at LT 33.
8:40
3rd & 3 at opp 33
D.Richard rushed to LT 30 for 3 yards. Tackled by T.Baldwin at LT 30.
7:50
1st & 10 at opp 30
D.Jones rushed to LT 29 for 1 yards. Tackled by D.Hall at LT 29.
7:05
2nd & 9 at opp 29
D.Jones rushed to LT 26 for 3 yards. Tackled by D.Hall at LT 26.
6:18
3rd & 6 at opp 26
F.Gore pass INTERCEPTED at LT 14. Intercepted by E.Barnett at LT 14. Pushed out of bounds by USM at USM 40.
Louisiana Tech Field goal, 9 plays
1:56
1st & 10 at own 44
A.Allen pass complete to LT 44. Catch made by K.Maxwell at LT 44. Gain of 7 yards. Tackled by J.Stanley at USM 49.
1:24
2nd & 3 at opp 49
M.Williams rushed to USM 39 for 10 yards. Tackled by J.Stanley at USM 39.
1:00
1st & 10 at opp 39
M.Williams rushed to USM 39 for 0 yards. Tackled by D.Crawford at USM 39.
0:22
2nd & 10 at opp 39
M.Williams rushed to USM 33 for 6 yards. Tackled by S.Latham at USM 33.
0:03
3rd & 4 at opp 33
M.Williams rushed to USM 25 for 8 yards. Tackled by J.Carr at USM 25.
4th quarter4 drives, then Southern Miss 35, Louisiana Tech 19
Southern Miss Touchdown, 8 plays
11:58
J.Barnes kicks 47 yards from LT 35 to the USM 18. C.Harrell returns the kickoff. Tackled by J.Dickey at USM 36. PENALTY on USM-L.Baker, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, accepted.
11:52
1st & 10 at own 20
D.Richard rushed to LT 50 for 30 yards. Tackled by K.Ladler at LT 50.
11:10
1st & goal at opp 0
D.Richard rushed to LT 35 for 15 yards. Tackled by J.Cole at LT 35.
10:29
1st & 10 at opp 35
D.Richard rushed to LT 36 for -1 yards. Tackled by E.Hamilton at LT 36.
9:37
2nd & 11 at opp 36
F.Gore pass complete to LT 36. Catch made by J.Caston at LT 36. Gain of 20 yards. Pushed out of bounds by LT at LT 16.
9:01
1st & 10 at opp 16
D.Jones rushed to LT 5 for 11 yards. Tackled by B.Buchanan at LT 5.
8:19
1st & goal at opp 5
D.Jones rushed to LT 7 for -2 yards. Tackled by M.Carabin at LT 7.
7:33
2nd & goal at opp 7
A.Willis steps back to pass. A.Willis sacked at LT 20 for -13 yards (J.Cole)
6:42
3rd & goal at opp 20
Timeout #1 by USM.
6:42
3rd & goal at opp 20
A.Willis pass complete to LT 20. Catch made by G.Gunter at LT 20. Gain of 20 yards. G.Gunter for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
6:37
B.Bourgeois extra point is good.
Louisiana Tech Turnover on downs, 8 plays
6:37
B.Bourgeois kicks 59 yards from USM 35 to the LT 6. H.Dixon returns the kickoff. Tackled by S.Rhea at LT 28.
6:32
1st & 10 at own 28
M.Williams rushed to LT 32 for 4 yards. Tackled by J.Carr at LT 32.
6:10
2nd & 6 at own 32
A.Allen pass complete to LT 32. Catch made by G.Hebert at LT 32. Gain of 9 yards. Tackled by J.Stanley at LT 41.
5:53
1st & 10 at own 41
M.Williams rushed to LT 44 for 3 yards. Tackled by H.Maples at LT 44.
5:26
2nd & 7 at own 44
A.Allen pass complete to LT 44. Catch made by S.Harris at LT 44. Gain of 15 yards. S.Harris ran out of bounds.
5:11
1st & 10 at opp 41
M.Williams rushed to USM 38 for 3 yards. Tackled by S.Latham at USM 38.
4:33
2nd & 7 at opp 38
A.Allen steps back to pass. A.Allen pass incomplete intended for G.Hebert.
4:28
3rd & 7 at opp 38
A.Allen steps back to pass. A.Allen pass incomplete intended for G.Hebert.
4:23
4th & 7 at opp 38
A.Allen steps back to pass. A.Allen pass incomplete intended for LT.
Southern Miss Punt, 5 plays
4:19
1st & 10 at own 38
D.Richard rushed to USM 47 for yards. Tackled by LT at USM 47. PENALTY on USM-K.Washington, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, accepted. No Play.
3:50
1st & 20 at own 28
D.Richard rushed to USM 30 for 2 yards. Tackled by T.Baldwin at USM 30.
3:43
2nd & 18 at own 30
Timeout #3 by LT.
3:43
2nd & 18 at own 30
D.Richard rushed to LT 43 for 27 yards. Tackled by T.Grubbs at LT 43.
3:02
1st & 10 at opp 43
D.Richard rushed to LT 42 for 1 yards. Tackled by K.Ladler at LT 42.
2:17
2nd & 9 at opp 42
D.Richard rushed to LT 42 for 0 yards. Tackled by E.Kendzior at LT 42.
2:13
3rd & 9 at opp 42
Timeout #2 by LT.
2:13
3rd & 9 at opp 42
D.Richard rushed to LT 43 for -1 yards. Tackled by T.Grubbs at LT 43.
2:08
4th & 10 at opp 43
Timeout #3 by LT.
2:08
4th & 10 at opp 43
M.Hunt punts 43 yards to LT End Zone, Center-J.Hulett. Touchback.
Louisiana Tech Interception, 5 plays
1:32
B.Bourgeois kicks 39 yards from USM 35 to the LT 26. J.Mason returns the kickoff. Tackled by D.Thomas at LT 35.
1:28
1st & 10 at own 35
A.Allen pass complete to LT 35. Catch made by G.Hebert at LT 35. Gain of 15 yards. Tackled by L.Daniel at USM 50.
1:16
1st & goal at opp 0
Timeout #2 by USM.
1:16
1st & goal at opp 0
A.Allen pass complete to USM 50. Catch made by I.Graham at USM 50. Gain of 4 yards. Tackled by T.Newsome at USM 46.
0:53
2nd & 6 at opp 46
A.Allen steps back to pass. A.Allen pass incomplete intended for LT.
0:48
3rd & 6 at opp 46
A.Allen pass complete to USM 46. Catch made by S.Harris at USM 46. Gain of 24 yards. Pushed out of bounds by USM at USM 22.
0:43
1st & 10 at opp 22
A.Allen pass INTERCEPTED at USM 18. Intercepted by J.Carr at USM 18. Tackled by LT at USM 18.
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