From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Nicholls
Lamar
365
Total yards
344
195
Passing yards
77
170
Rushing yards
267
4.8
Yards per pass
5.9
4.7
Yards per rush
5.6
23
First downs
16
6–14
Third downs
5–12
0–2
Fourth downs
0–1
1
Turnovers
0
0–0
Penalties
5–53
29:24
Possession
30:36
Efficiency
Nicholls
Lamar
47%
Success rate
38%
−0.12
EPA per play
0.20
0.90
Explosiveness
1.37
0.13
Rushing EPA
0.16
−0.34
Passing EPA
0.33
48%
Passing-down success
35%
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)
Nicholls 66% to win. Lamar won as Elo’s underdog.
The line
Nicholls −7.5, over/under 59.
The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Lamar drives left to right, Nicholls right to left.
Q1 LamarPunt, 5 plays, 20 yards
Q1 NichollsPunt, 5 plays, 15 yards
Q1 LamarPunt, 6 plays, 28 yards
Q1 NichollsTurnover on downs, 15 plays, 69 yards
Q1 LamarPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
Q2 NichollsPunt, 5 plays, 10 yards
Q2 LamarTouchdown, 10 plays, 71 yards
Q2 NichollsPick-six, 4 plays (Lamar scores), 17 yards
Q2 NichollsPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
Q2 LamarMissed FG, 7 plays, 28 yards
Q2 NichollsField goal, 10 plays, 48 yards
Q2 LamarEnd of half, 1 play, −4 yards
Q3 NichollsTouchdown, 4 plays, 81 yards
Q3 LamarTouchdown, 3 plays, 73 yards
Q3 NichollsPunt, 5 plays, 21 yards
Q3 LamarPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
Q3 NichollsTouchdown, 16 plays, 98 yards
Q3 LamarField goal, 14 plays, 60 yards
Q4 NichollsPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
Q4 LamarPunt, 4 plays, 18 yards
Q4 NichollsTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 22 yards
Q4 LamarTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 28 yards
Q4 NichollsEnd of game, 1 play, 2 yards
Play by play
1st quarter5 drives, then Tied at 0
Lamar Punt, 5 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Kylan Dupre kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Jalen Dummett run for 18 yds to the Lamar 43 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 43
Major Bowden run for 3 yds to the Lamar 46
15:00
2nd & 7 at own 46
LAMAR Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the Lamar 38
15:00
2nd & 15 at own 38
Khalan Griffin run for 8 yds to the Lamar 46
15:00
3rd & 7 at own 46
Mike Chandler sacked for a loss of 1 yard to the Lamar 45
12:13
4th & 8 at own 45
Alfonso Deleon punt for 37 yds , Marquese Albert returns for 6 yds to the NicSt 24
Nicholls Punt, 5 plays
12:13
1st & 10 at own 24
K.J. Franklin run for 5 yds to the NicSt 29
12:13
2nd & 5 at own 29
Julien Gums run for 5 yds to the NicSt 34 for a 1ST down
12:13
1st & 10 at own 34
Leonard Kelly pass incomplete to Nathan Hebb
12:13
2nd & 10 at own 34
Leonard Kelly pass incomplete to Nathan Hebb
12:13
3rd & 10 at own 34
Leonard Kelly pass complete to Terry Matthews for 5 yds to the NicSt 39
10:21
4th & 5 at own 39
Kylan Dupre punt for 45 yds , Sevonne Rhea returns for 10 yds to the Lamar 13
Lamar Punt, 6 plays
10:21
1st & 10 at own 13
Mike Chandler pass incomplete to Jayden Boyd
10:21
1st & 10 at own 23
Major Bowden run for 9 yds to the Lamar 32
10:21
2nd & 1 at own 32
Mike Chandler pass complete to Izaha Jones for 6 yds to the Lamar 38 for a 1ST down
10:21
1st & 10 at own 38
Mike Chandler pass incomplete to Nathan Gaskamp
10:21
2nd & 10 at own 38
Mike Chandler run for 3 yds to the Lamar 41
10:21
2nd & 10 at own 13
Major Bowden run for 10 yds to the Lamar 23 for a 1ST down
7:33
3rd & 7 at own 41
Alfonso Deleon punt for 49 yds
Nicholls Turnover on downs, 15 plays
7:33
1st & 10 at own 10
Collin Guggenheim run for 2 yds to the NicSt 12
7:33
2nd & 8 at own 12
Collin Guggenheim run for 7 yds to the NicSt 19
7:33
3rd & 1 at own 19
Collin Guggenheim run for 3 yds to the NicSt 22 for a 1ST down
7:33
1st & 10 at own 22
Jaylon Spears run for 1 yd to the NicSt 23
7:33
2nd & 9 at own 23
Leonard Kelly pass incomplete to David Robinson Jr.
7:33
3rd & 9 at own 23
Leonard Kelly pass complete to Terry Matthews for 10 yds to the NicSt 33 for a 1ST down
7:33
1st & 10 at own 33
Collin Guggenheim run for 3 yds to the NicSt 36
7:33
2nd & 7 at own 36
No Huddle-Shotgun Kelly,Leonard pass complete short right to Robinson,David for 9 yards to the NIC45 (Alexander,Damian) PENALTY LAM Holding (Alexander,Damian) 10 yards from NIC36 to NIC46, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
7:33
1st & 10 at own 46
Leonard Kelly pass incomplete to Neno Lemay
7:33
2nd & 10 at own 46
Leonard Kelly pass complete to K.J. Franklin for 16 yds to the Lamar 38 for a 1ST down
7:33
1st & 10 at opp 38
Collin Guggenheim run for no gain to the Lamar 38
7:33
2nd & 10 at opp 38
Leonard Kelly pass complete to Collin Guggenheim for 10 yds to the Lamar 28 for a 1ST down
7:33
1st & 10 at opp 28
Julien Gums run for 2 yds to the Lamar 26
7:33
2nd & 8 at opp 26
Leonard Kelly pass incomplete to David Robinson Jr.
7:33
3rd & 8 at opp 26
Julien Gums run for 5 yds to the Lamar 21
0:37
4th & 3 at opp 21
Julien Gums run for no gain to the Lamar 21
Lamar Punt, 3 plays
0:00
1st & 10 at own 21
Major Bowden run for 3 yds to the Lamar 18
Q2 15:00
2nd & 13 at own 18
Mike Chandler pass complete to Sevonne Rhea for 7 yds to the Lamar 25
Q2 15:00
3rd & 6 at own 25
Mike Chandler sacked for 0 yards to the Lamar 25
Q2 13:34
4th & 6 at own 25
Alfonso Deleon punt for 56 yds
2nd quarter7 drives, then Lamar 14, Nicholls 3
Nicholls Punt, 5 plays
13:34
1st & 10 at own 19
Chase Brown run for 5 yds to the NicSt 24
13:34
2nd & 5 at own 24
Leonard Kelly pass complete to Al’Dontre Davis for 6 yds to the NicSt 30 for a 1ST down
13:34
1st & 10 at own 30
Leonard Kelly pass incomplete to Al’Dontre Davis
13:34
2nd & 10 at own 30
Julien Gums run for 1 yd to the NicSt 29
13:34
3rd & 11 at own 29
Leonard Kelly pass incomplete to Al’Dontre Davis
11:47
4th & 11 at own 29
Kylan Dupre punt for 45 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Lamar 29 , Sevonne Rhea returns for 3 yds to the Lamar 29
Lamar Touchdown, 10 plays
11:47
1st & 10 at own 29
Khalan Griffin run for 12 yds to the Lamar 41 for a 1ST down
11:47
1st & 10 at own 41
Khalan Griffin run for 4 yds to the Lamar 45
11:47
2nd & 6 at own 45
Khalan Griffin run for 13 yds to the NicSt 42 for a 1ST down
11:47
1st & 10 at opp 42
RJ Carver run for 4 yds to the NicSt 38
11:47
2nd & 6 at opp 38
RJ Carver run for 17 yds to the NicSt 21 for a 1ST down
11:47
1st & 10 at opp 21
RJ Carver run for no gain to the NicSt 21
11:47
2nd & 10 at opp 21
Khalan Griffin run for 14 yds to the NicSt 7 for a 1ST down
11:47
1st & goal at opp 7
Khalan Griffin run for 2 yds to the NicSt 5
11:47
2nd & goal at opp 5
Mike Chandler run for 4 yds to the NicSt 1
7:00
3rd & goal at opp 1
Khalan Griffin run for 1 yd for a TD, (Chris Esqueda KICK)Lamar 7, Nicholls 0
Nicholls Pick-six, 4 plays (Lamar scores)
7:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Colby Sessums kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Kohen Granier pass complete to Nathan Hebb for 7 yds to the NicSt 32
7:00
2nd & 3 at own 32
Kohen Granier pass incomplete to Al’Dontre Davis
7:00
3rd & 3 at own 32
Collin Guggenheim run for 10 yds to the NicSt 42 for a 1ST down
Colby Sessums kickoff for 65 yds , Jaylon Spears return for 21 yds to the NicSt 21
5:46
1st & 10 at own 21
Julien Gums run for 5 yds to the NicSt 26
5:46
2nd & 5 at own 26
Kohen Granier pass incomplete to Tank McMath
5:46
3rd & 5 at own 26
Kohen Granier pass incomplete to K.J. Franklin
4:57
4th & 5 at own 26
Kylan Dupre punt for 38 yds
Lamar Missed FG, 7 plays
4:57
1st & 10 at own 36
Khalan Griffin run for 7 yds to the Lamar 43
4:57
2nd & 3 at own 43
Khalan Griffin run for 1 yd to the Lamar 44
4:57
3rd & 2 at own 44
Mike Chandler pass complete to Sevonne Rhea for 15 yds to the NicSt 41 for a 1ST down
4:57
1st & 10 at opp 41
Mike Chandler pass incomplete to Jalen Dummett
4:57
2nd & 10 at opp 41
Major Bowden run for 7 yds to the NicSt 34
2:47
3rd & 3 at opp 34
Timeout LAMAR, clock 02:47
2:47
3rd & 3 at opp 34
Andre Dennis run for 2 yds to the NicSt 36
2:02
4th & 5 at opp 36
Colby Sessums 53 yd FG MISSED
Nicholls Field goal, 10 plays
2:02
1st & 10 at own 36
Julien Gums run for 7 yds to the NicSt 43
2:02
2nd & 3 at own 43
Julien Gums run for 9 yds to the Lamar 48 for a 1ST down
2:02
1st & 10 at opp 48
Kohen Granier pass incomplete to Terry Matthews
2:02
2nd & 10 at opp 48
Julien Gums run for 7 yds to the Lamar 41
2:02
3rd & 3 at opp 41
Kohen Granier pass complete to Tank McMath for 7 yds to the Lamar 34 for a 1ST down
2:02
1st & 10 at opp 34
Kohen Granier pass complete to Tank McMath for 11 yds to the Lamar 23 for a 1ST down
2:02
1st & 10 at opp 23
Julien Gums run for 5 yds to the Lamar 18
0:37
2nd & 5 at opp 18
Timeout NICHOLLS ST, clock 00:37
0:37
2nd & 5 at opp 18
Kohen Granier pass complete to Jaylon Spears for 2 yds to the Lamar 16
0:28
3rd & 3 at opp 16
Timeout NICHOLLS ST, clock 00:28
0:28
3rd & 3 at opp 16
Kohen Granier pass incomplete to Al’Dontre Davis
0:25
4th & 3 at opp 16
Timeout LAMAR, clock 00:25
0:20
4th & 3 at opp 16
Gavin Lasseigne 33 yd FG GOODLamar 14, Nicholls 3
Lamar End of half, 1 play
0:15
1st & 10 at own 35
Kylan Dupre kickoff for 49 yds , Major Bowden return for 12 yds to the Lamar 28
0:00
1st & 10 at own 28
Kneel down by Lamar University at LAM24 for loss of 4 yards.
3rd quarter6 drives, then Lamar 21, Nicholls 17
Nicholls Touchdown, 4 plays
14:55
1st & 10 at own 35
Colby Sessums kickoff for 65 yds , Jaylon Spears return for 19 yds to the NicSt 19
14:55
1st & 10 at own 19
Julien Gums run for 8 yds to the NicSt 27
14:55
2nd & 2 at own 27
Julien Gums run for 3 yds to the NicSt 30 for a 1ST down
14:55
1st & 10 at own 30
Julien Gums run for 3 yds to the NicSt 33
13:28
2nd & 7 at own 33
Kohen Granier pass complete to David Robinson Jr. for 67 yds for a TD, (Gavin Lasseigne KICK)Lamar 14, Nicholls 10
Lamar Touchdown, 3 plays
13:23
1st & 10 at own 35
Kylan Dupre kickoff for 51 yds , Major Bowden return for 13 yds to the Lamar 27
13:23
1st & 10 at own 27
Mike Chandler run for 32 yds to the NicSt 41 for a 1ST down
13:23
1st & 10 at opp 41
Khalan Griffin run for 6 yds to the NicSt 35
12:10
2nd & 4 at opp 35
Khalan Griffin run for 35 yds for a TD, (Chris Esqueda KICK)Lamar 21, Nicholls 10
Nicholls Punt, 5 plays
12:04
1st & 10 at own 35
Colby Sessums kickoff for 65 yds , Jaylon Spears return for 20 yds to the NicSt 20
12:04
1st & 10 at own 20
Kohen Granier pass complete to David Robinson Jr. for no gain to the NicSt 20
12:04
2nd & 10 at own 20
Collin Guggenheim run for 14 yds to the NicSt 34 for a 1ST down
12:04
1st & 10 at own 34
Kohen Granier pass complete to Tank McMath for 1 yd to the NicSt 35
12:04
2nd & 9 at own 35
Kohen Granier pass incomplete to David Robinson Jr.
12:04
3rd & 9 at own 35
Kohen Granier pass complete to Collin Guggenheim for 6 yds to the NicSt 41
9:40
4th & 3 at own 41
Kylan Dupre punt for 30 yds
Lamar Punt, 3 plays
9:40
1st & 10 at own 29
Khalan Griffin run for 3 yds to the Lamar 32
9:40
2nd & 7 at own 32
Mike Chandler pass incomplete to Sevonne Rhea
9:40
3rd & 7 at own 32
Mike Chandler pass incomplete to Sevonne Rhea
8:45
4th & 7 at own 32
Alfonso Deleon punt for 66 yds
Nicholls Touchdown, 16 plays
8:45
1st & 10 at own 2
Julien Gums run for 2 yds to the NicSt 4
8:45
2nd & 8 at own 4
Kohen Granier pass complete to David Robinson Jr. for 13 yds to the NicSt 17 for a 1ST down
8:45
1st & 10 at own 17
Julien Gums run for 4 yds to the NicSt 21
8:45
2nd & 6 at own 21
Kohen Granier pass complete to Terry Matthews for 7 yds to the NicSt 28 for a 1ST down
8:45
1st & 10 at own 28
Kohen Granier pass complete to Terry Matthews for 3 yds to the NicSt 31
8:45
2nd & 7 at own 31
Julien Gums run for 7 yds to the NicSt 38 for a 1ST down
8:45
1st & 10 at own 38
No Huddle-Shotgun Granier,Kohen pass incomplete short left to Lemay,Neno QB hurried by Scaife IV,Samuel PENALTY LAM Pass Interference (Alexander,Damian) 15 yards from NIC38 to LAM47, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
8:45
1st & 10 at opp 47
Julien Gums run for 10 yds to the Lamar 37 for a 1ST down
8:45
1st & 10 at opp 37
Kohen Granier pass incomplete to Terry Matthews
8:45
2nd & 10 at opp 37
Collin Guggenheim run for 7 yds to the Lamar 30
8:45
3rd & 3 at opp 30
Collin Guggenheim run for 5 yds to the Lamar 25 for a 1ST down
8:45
1st & 10 at opp 25
Kohen Granier run for 5 yds to the Lamar 20
8:45
2nd & 5 at opp 20
Collin Guggenheim run for 5 yds to the Lamar 15 for a 1ST down
8:45
1st & 10 at opp 15
Julien Gums run for 7 yds to the Lamar 8
8:45
2nd & 3 at opp 8
Julien Gums run for 3 yds to the Lamar 5 for a 1ST down
8:45
1st & goal at opp 5
Kohen Granier pass complete to Terry Matthews for 5 yds to the Lamar 10
1:20
2nd & goal at opp 10
Kohen Granier pass complete to Neno Lemay for 10 yds for a TD, (Gavin Lasseigne KICK)Lamar 21, Nicholls 17
Lamar Field goal, 14 plays
1:11
1st & 10 at own 35
Kylan Dupre kickoff for 50 yds , Andre Dennis return for 16 yds to the Lamar 31
1:11
2nd & 13 at own 28
Timeout LAMAR, clock 01:11
1:11
1st & 10 at own 31
Khalan Griffin run for 3 yds to the Lamar 28
1:11
2nd & 13 at own 28
Mike Chandler pass complete to Jalen Dummett for 15 yds to the Lamar 43 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at own 43
Khalan Griffin run for 1 yd to the Lamar 44
Q4 15:00
2nd & 9 at own 44
Major Bowden run for 2 yds to the Lamar 42
Q4 15:00
3rd & 11 at own 42
Mike Chandler pass complete to Kyndon Fuselier for 25 yds to the NicSt 33 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 33
Major Bowden run for 1 yd to the NicSt 34
Q4 15:00
2nd & 11 at opp 34
RJ Carver run for 2 yds to the NicSt 32
Q4 15:00
3rd & 9 at opp 32
Mike Chandler pass complete to Sevonne Rhea for 9 yds to the NicSt 23 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 23
RJ Carver run for 6 yds to the NicSt 17
Q4 15:00
2nd & 4 at opp 17
RJ Carver run for 7 yds to the NicSt 10 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
1st & goal at opp 10
Mike Chandler pass incomplete to Jalen Dummett
Q4 10:50
2nd & goal at opp 10
Timeout LAMAR, clock 10:50
Q4 10:50
2nd & goal at opp 10
RJ Carver run for 1 yd to the NicSt 9
Q4 10:50
3rd & goal at opp 9
Mike Chandler pass incomplete to Jalen Dummett
Q4 10:05
4th & goal at opp 9
Chris Esqueda 26 yd FG GOODLamar 24, Nicholls 17
4th quarter7 drives, then Lamar 24, Nicholls 17
Nicholls Punt, 3 plays
9:58
1st & 10 at own 35
Colby Sessums kickoff for 55 yds , Jaylon Spears return for 43 yds to the Lamar 47
9:58
1st & 10 at opp 47
Collin Guggenheim run for 1 yd to the Lamar 48
9:58
2nd & 11 at opp 48
Kohen Granier pass incomplete to Al’Dontre Davis
9:58
3rd & 11 at opp 48
Kohen Granier pass complete to Terry Matthews for 3 yds to the Lamar 45
8:40
4th & 8 at opp 45
Kylan Dupre punt for 32 yds, fair catch by Kyndon Fuselier at the Lamar 13
Lamar Punt, 4 plays
8:40
1st & 10 at own 13
RJ Carver run for 11 yds to the Lamar 24 for a 1ST down
8:40
1st & 10 at own 24
RJ Carver run for 2 yds to the Lamar 26
8:40
2nd & 8 at own 26
Khalan Griffin run for 5 yds to the Lamar 31
8:40
3rd & 3 at own 31
Major Bowden run for no gain to the Lamar 31
5:56
4th & 3 at own 31
Alfonso Deleon punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Tyler Morton at the NicSt 34
Nicholls Turnover on downs, 7 plays
5:56
1st & 10 at own 34
Julien Gums run for 2 yds to the NicSt 36
5:56
2nd & 8 at own 36
Kohen Granier pass complete to K.J. Franklin for 6 yds to the NicSt 42
5:56
3rd & 2 at own 42
Julien Gums run for 6 yds to the NicSt 48 for a 1ST down
5:56
1st & 10 at own 48
Kohen Granier pass incomplete to Neno Lemay
5:56
2nd & 10 at own 48
Kohen Granier pass complete to Collin Guggenheim for 7 yds to the Lamar 45
5:56
3rd & 3 at opp 45
Kohen Granier pass incomplete to Nathan Hebb
3:52
4th & 3 at opp 45
Timeout NICHOLLS ST, clock 03:52
3:47
4th & 3 at opp 45
Kohen Granier pass complete to K.J. Franklin for 1 yd to the Lamar 44
Lamar Turnover on downs, 7 plays
3:47
1st & 10 at own 44
Khalan Griffin run for 3 yds to the Lamar 47
Nicholls Turnover on downs, 7 plays
3:47
4th & 3 at opp 45
Kohen Granier pass complete to K.J. Franklin for 1 yd to the Lamar 44
Lamar Turnover on downs, 7 plays
3:47
2nd & 7 at own 47
RJ Carver run for 2 yds to the Lamar 49
2:58
3rd & 5 at own 49
Timeout NICHOLLS ST, clock 02:58
2:58
3rd & 5 at own 49
Shotgun Chandler,Michael pass complete deep right to Gibbs,Devyn for 27 yards to the NIC24 (Reames,Elijah), out of bounds PENALTY LAM Ineligible Downfield on Pass 5 yards from LAM49 to LAM44. NO PLAY.
2:22
3rd & 10 at own 44
Timeout LAMAR, clock 02:22
2:22
3rd & 10 at own 44
Khalan Griffin run for 19 yds to the NicSt 37 for a 1ST down
2:22
1st & 10 at opp 37
RJ Carver run for 1 yd to the NicSt 36
2:22
2nd & 9 at opp 36
RJ Carver run for 4 yds to the NicSt 32
0:54
3rd & 5 at opp 32
Timeout NICHOLLS ST, clock 00:54
0:54
3rd & 5 at opp 32
RJ Carver run for 3 yds to the NicSt 29
0:03
4th & 2 at opp 29
Jalen Dummett run for 1 yd to the NicSt 28
Nicholls End of game, 1 play
0:00
1st & 10 at own 28
Kohen Granier pass complete to Neno Lemay for 2 yds to the NicSt 30
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.