From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Eastern Illinois
Murray State
408
Total yards
407
69
Passing yards
334
339
Rushing yards
73
4.6
Yards per pass
7.3
6.5
Yards per rush
3.2
22
First downs
22
3–13
Third downs
5–11
1–2
Fourth downs
1–1
0
Turnovers
5
2–10
Penalties
7–65
31:26
Possession
28:34
Efficiency
Eastern Illinois
Murray State
44%
Success rate
38%
0.15
EPA per play
0.02
1.17
Explosiveness
1.63
0.23
Rushing EPA
−0.41
−0.10
Passing EPA
0.52
30%
Passing-down success
32%
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)
Murray State 72% to win. Eastern Illinois won as Elo’s underdog.
The line
Murray State −4.5, over/under 44.
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. Murray State drives left to right, Eastern Illinois right to left.
Q1 Eastern IllinoisPunt, 5 plays, 6 yards
Q1 Murray StateTouchdown, 10 plays, 62 yards
Q1 Eastern IllinoisTouchdown, 8 plays, 75 yards
Q1 Murray StatePunt, 4 plays, 14 yards
Q1 Eastern IllinoisTouchdown, 5 plays, 33 yards
Q1 Murray StateTouchdown, 8 plays, 82 yards
Q2 Murray StatePunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
Q2 Eastern IllinoisField goal, 11 plays, 83 yards
Q2 Murray StateInterception, 6 plays, 27 yards
Q2 Eastern IllinoisTouchdown, 8 plays, 67 yards
Q2 Murray StateInterception, 5 plays, 32 yards
Q3 Murray StateFumble, 6 plays, 32 yards
Q3 Eastern IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
Q3 Murray StatePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
Q3 Eastern IllinoisTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 26 yards
Q3 Murray StateMissed FG, 9 plays, 41 yards
Q3 Eastern IllinoisPunt, 4 plays, 21 yards
Q3 Murray StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 80 yards
Q4 Eastern IllinoisField goal, 11 plays, 63 yards
Q4 Murray StatePunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
Q4 Eastern IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
Q4 Murray StateInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
Q4 Eastern IllinoisTouchdown, 2 plays, 10 yards
Q4 Murray StateInterception, 5 plays, 10 yards
Q4 Eastern IllinoisEnd of game, 3 plays, 43 yards
Play by play
1st quarter6 drives, then Eastern Illinois 14, Murray State 7
Eastern Illinois Punt, 5 plays
15:00
Zaden Webber kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Jaelin Benefield run for 5 yds to the EIlln 30
15:00
2nd & 5 at own 30
Jaelin Benefield run for 5 yds to the EIlln 35 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Jonah O’Brien run for 7 yds to the EIlln 42
12:56
2nd & 3 at own 42
Jonah O’Brien pass complete to Jaelin Benefield for a loss of 5 yards to the EIlln 37
12:56
3rd & 8 at own 37
Timeout EASTRN ILLINOIS, clock 12:56
12:56
3rd & 8 at own 37
Jonah O’Brien sacked by Cade Shupperd for a loss of 6 yards to the EIlln 31
12:11
4th & 14 at own 31
Trey Wilhoit punt for 39 yds , Dameon Gomes returns for 8 yds to the MurrS 38
Murray State Touchdown, 10 plays
12:11
1st & 10 at own 38
Jayden Stinson pass complete to LaMartez Brooks for 4 yds to the MurrS 42
12:11
2nd & 6 at own 42
Jayden Stinson pass complete to Jake Saathoff for 23 yds to the EIlln 35 for a 1ST down
12:11
1st & 10 at opp 35
Jayden Stinson pass incomplete
12:11
2nd & 10 at opp 35
Jayden Stinson pass incomplete
12:11
3rd & 10 at opp 35
Jayden Stinson pass complete to Cole McDowell for 11 yds to the EIlln 24 for a 1ST down
12:11
1st & 10 at opp 24
Jawaun Northington run for 6 yds to the EIlln 18
12:11
2nd & 4 at opp 18
Jawaun Northington run for 5 yds to the EIlln 13 for a 1ST down
12:11
1st & 10 at opp 13
Jayden Stinson pass incomplete
12:11
2nd & 10 at opp 13
Jawaun Northington run for 1 yd to the EIlln 12
9:28
3rd & 9 at opp 12
Jayden Stinson pass complete to DeQuan Dallas for 12 yds for a TD, (Aaron Baum KICK)Murray State 7, Eastern Illinois 0
Eastern Illinois Touchdown, 8 plays
9:28
Zaden Webber kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:28
1st & 10 at own 25
Dom Shoffner pass complete to Jaelin Benefield for 12 yds to the EIlln 37 for a 1ST down
9:28
1st & 10 at own 37
Dom Shoffner run for 7 yds to the EIlln 44
9:28
2nd & 3 at own 44
Dom Shoffner run for 7 yds to the MurrS 49 for a 1ST down
9:28
1st & 10 at opp 49
Dom Shoffner run for 14 yds to the MurrS 35 for a 1ST down
9:28
1st & 10 at opp 35
Markenzy Pierre run for 4 yds to the MurrS 31
9:28
2nd & 6 at opp 31
Dom Shoffner pass incomplete
9:28
3rd & 6 at opp 31
MURRAY ST Penalty, Offsides ( Yards) declined for a 1ST down
6:41
1st & goal at opp 1
Dom Shoffner run for 1 yd for a TD, (Stone Galloway KICK)Tied at 7
Murray State Punt, 4 plays
6:32
Stone Galloway kickoff for 50 yds , Jawaun Northington return for 16 yds to the MurrS 31
6:32
1st & 10 at own 31
Jayden Stinson pass complete to LaMartez Brooks for 13 yds to the MurrS 44 for a 1ST down
6:32
1st & 10 at own 44
Jawaun Northington run for 5 yds to the MurrS 49
6:32
2nd & 5 at own 49
MURRAY ST Penalty, Illegal Substitution (TEAM) to the MurrS 44
6:32
2nd & 10 at own 44
Damonta Witherspoon run for 1 yd to the MurrS 45
6:32
3rd & 9 at own 45
Jayden Stinson pass incomplete
4:13
4th & 9 at own 45
Lewis Halton punt for 43 yds , Cooper Willman returns for 55 yds to the MurrS 33
Eastern Illinois Touchdown, 5 plays
4:13
1st & 10 at opp 33
Jaelin Benefield run for 9 yds to the MurrS 24
4:13
2nd & 1 at opp 24
MURRAY ST Penalty, Offsides (Nate Chambers) to the MurrS 19 for a 1ST down
4:13
1st & 10 at opp 19
Jaelin Benefield run for a loss of 1 yard to the MurrS 20
4:13
2nd & 11 at opp 20
Dom Shoffner pass complete to Nile Hill for 16 yds to the MurrS 4 for a 1ST down
4:13
1st & goal at opp 4
Markenzy Pierre run for 2 yds to the MurrS 2
2:04
2nd & goal at opp 2
Dom Shoffner pass complete to Justin Thomas for 2 yds for a TD, (Stone Galloway KICK)Eastern Illinois 14, Murray State 7
Murray State Touchdown, 8 plays
1:58
Stone Galloway kickoff for 62 yds , Dameon Gomes return for 15 yds to the MurrS 18
1:58
1st & 10 at own 18
Jawaun Northington run for 7 yds to the MurrS 25
1:58
2nd & 3 at own 25
Jayden Stinson pass complete to DeQuan Dallas for 1 yd to the MurrS 26
1:58
3rd & 2 at own 26
Jayden Stinson pass complete to Taylor Shields for 6 yds to the MurrS 32 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at own 32
Jayden Stinson pass complete to Taylor Shields for 29 yds to the EIlln 39 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 39
Jayden Stinson pass complete to LaMartez Brooks for 3 yds to the EIlln 36
Q2 15:00
2nd & 7 at opp 36
Jayden Stinson pass complete to Jake Saathoff for 18 yds to the EIlln 18 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 18
STINSON, Jayden pass to the left complete for 10 yards to DALLAS, DeQuan caught at the EIU20 and advanced to the EIU8 (AITKEN, Mark). PENALTY MUR Holding on BROOKS, LaMartez enforced 10 yards from the EIU18 to the EIU28 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
Q2 15:00
1st & 20 at opp 28
Damonta Witherspoon run for no gain to the EIlln 28
Q2 12:44
2nd & 20 at opp 28
Jayden Stinson pass complete to Taylor Shields for 28 yds for a TD, (Aaron Baum KICK)Tied at 14
2nd quarter5 drives, then Eastern Illinois 24, Murray State 14
Murray State Punt, 3 plays
12:41
1st & 10 at own 45
Damonta Witherspoon run for a loss of 1 yard to the MurrS 44
12:41
2nd & 11 at own 44
Jayden Stinson pass incomplete
12:41
3rd & 11 at own 44
Jayden Stinson pass incomplete
11:45
4th & 11 at own 44
Lewis Halton punt for 47 yds, fair catch by Cooper Willman at the EIlln 9
11:45
1st & 10 at own 9
Timeout MURRAY ST, clock 11:45
Eastern Illinois Field goal, 11 plays
11:45
1st & 10 at own 9
Jaelin Benefield run for 18 yds to the EIlln 27 for a 1ST down
11:45
1st & 10 at own 27
Kendi Young run for 43 yds to the MurrS 30 for a 1ST down
11:45
1st & 10 at opp 30
Kendi Young run for no gain to the MurrS 30
11:45
2nd & 10 at opp 30
EASTRN ILLINOIS Penalty, False Start (Max Stineman) to the MurrS 35
11:45
2nd & 15 at opp 35
EASTRN ILLINOIS Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the MurrS 40
11:45
2nd & 20 at opp 40
Dom Shoffner run for 2 yds to the MurrS 38
11:45
3rd & 18 at opp 38
Dom Shoffner run for 17 yds to the MurrS 21
8:11
1st & 10 at opp 19
Timeout EASTRN ILLINOIS, clock 08:11
8:11
4th & 1 at opp 21
Dom Shoffner run for 2 yds to the MurrS 19 for a 1ST down
8:11
1st & 10 at opp 19
Markenzy Pierre run for 12 yds to the MurrS 7 for a 1ST down
8:11
1st & goal at opp 7
Dom Shoffner run for a loss of 1 yard to the MurrS 8
8:11
2nd & goal at opp 8
Dom Shoffner pass incomplete
8:11
3rd & goal at opp 8
Dom Shoffner pass incomplete
6:56
4th & goal at opp 8
Stone Galloway 25 yd FG GOODEastern Illinois 17, Murray State 14
Murray State Interception, 6 plays
6:56
Stone Galloway kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:56
1st & 10 at own 25
Jawaun Northington run for a loss of 1 yard to the MurrS 24
6:56
2nd & 11 at own 24
Jayden Stinson pass complete to Deshun Britten for 14 yds to the MurrS 38 for a 1ST down
6:56
1st & 10 at own 38
Jawaun Northington run for 3 yds to the MurrS 41
6:56
2nd & 7 at own 41
Jayden Stinson pass complete to Taylor Shields for 13 yds to the EIlln 46 for a 1ST down
6:56
1st & 10 at opp 46
Jayden Stinson pass complete to DeQuan Dallas for a loss of 2 yards to the EIlln 48
3:28
2nd & 12 at opp 48
Jayden Stinson pass intercepted return for no gain to the EIlln 25
Eastern Illinois Touchdown, 8 plays
3:28
1st & 10 at own 33
Dom Shoffner pass incomplete
3:28
2nd & 10 at own 33
Jaelin Benefield run for 9 yds to the EIlln 42
2:57
1st & 10 at own 44
Timeout MURRAY ST, clock 02:57
2:57
3rd & 1 at own 42
Dom Shoffner run for 2 yds to the EIlln 44 for a 1ST down
2:57
1st & 10 at own 44
Markenzy Pierre run for 5 yds to the EIlln 49
2:57
2nd & 5 at own 49
Markenzy Pierre run for a loss of 1 yard to the EIlln 48
2:57
3rd & 6 at own 48
Dom Shoffner pass complete to Justin Thomas for 14 yds to the MurrS 38 for a 1ST down
2:57
1st & 10 at opp 38
Markenzy Pierre run for 2 yds to the MurrS 36
0:58
2nd & 8 at opp 36
Kendi Young run for 36 yds for a TD, (Stone Galloway KICK)Eastern Illinois 24, Murray State 14
Murray State Interception, 5 plays
0:50
Stone Galloway kickoff for 63 yds , Dameon Gomes return for 17 yds to the MurrS 19
0:40
2nd & 6 at own 23
Timeout MURRAY ST, clock 00:40
0:40
1st & 10 at own 19
Jayden Stinson pass complete to LaMartez Brooks for 4 yds to the MurrS 23
0:40
2nd & 6 at own 23
Jawaun Northington run for 11 yds to the MurrS 34 for a 1ST down
0:40
1st & 10 at own 34
Jayden Stinson pass complete to Cole McDowell for 22 yds to the EIlln 44 for a 1ST down
0:11
1st & 15 at opp 49
Timeout MURRAY ST, clock 00:11
0:11
1st & 10 at opp 44
MURRAY ST Penalty, Offsides (TEAM) to the EIlln 49
0:05
2nd & 15 at opp 49
Timeout MURRAY ST, clock 00:05
0:05
1st & 15 at opp 49
Jayden Stinson pass incomplete
0:00
2nd & 15 at opp 49
Jayden Stinson pass intercepted
3rd quarter7 drives, then Eastern Illinois 24, Murray State 14
Murray State Fumble, 6 plays
15:00
Stone Galloway kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Jayden Stinson pass incomplete
15:00
2nd & 10 at own 25
Jawaun Northington run for 3 yds to the MurrS 28
15:00
3rd & 7 at own 28
Jayden Stinson pass complete to LaMartez Brooks for 23 yds to the EIlln 49 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 49
Jayden Stinson pass incomplete
15:00
2nd & 10 at opp 49
Jawaun Northington run for 10 yds to the EIlln 39 for a 1ST down
12:46
1st & 10 at opp 39
Jayden Stinson run for a loss of 4 yards to the EIlln 43 Jayden Stinson fumbled, recovered by EIlln Terence Simon Jr.
Eastern Illinois Punt, 3 plays
12:46
1st & 10 at own 43
Dom Shoffner run for 2 yds to the EIlln 45
12:46
2nd & 8 at own 45
Dom Shoffner pass incomplete
12:46
3rd & 8 at own 45
Dom Shoffner run for 2 yds to the EIlln 47
11:41
4th & 6 at own 47
Trey Wilhoit punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Dameon Gomes at the MurrS 13
11:41
1st & 10 at own 13
Timeout MURRAY ST, clock 11:41
Murray State Punt, 3 plays
11:41
1st & 10 at own 13
Jayden Stinson pass incomplete
11:41
2nd & 10 at own 13
Cortezz Jones run for 3 yds to the MurrS 16
11:41
3rd & 7 at own 16
Jayden Stinson pass complete to Jawaun Northington for 6 yds to the MurrS 22
10:02
4th & 1 at own 22
Lewis Halton punt for 43 yds , Cooper Willman returns for 2 yds to the EIlln 37
Eastern Illinois Turnover on downs, 6 plays
10:02
1st & 10 at own 37
Jaelin Benefield run for 9 yds to the EIlln 46
10:02
2nd & 1 at own 46
Jaelin Benefield run for 9 yds to the MurrS 45 for a 1ST down
10:02
1st & 10 at opp 45
Dom Shoffner run for a loss of 2 yards to the MurrS 43 Dom Shoffner fumbled, recovered by EIlln Dom Shoffner
10:02
2nd & 8 at opp 43
Markenzy Pierre run for 4 yds to the MurrS 39
10:02
3rd & 4 at opp 39
Dom Shoffner run for 3 yds to the MurrS 36
6:49
4th & 1 at opp 36
Markenzy Pierre run for a loss of 1 yard to the MurrS 37
Murray State Missed FG, 9 plays
6:49
1st & 10 at own 37
Jawaun Northington run for a loss of 2 yards to the MurrS 35
6:49
2nd & 12 at own 35
Jayden Stinson pass complete to DeQuan Dallas for 14 yds to the MurrS 49 for a 1ST down
6:49
1st & 10 at own 49
Jawaun Northington run for 4 yds to the EIlln 47
6:49
2nd & 6 at opp 47
Jawaun Northington run for 9 yds to the EIlln 38 for a 1ST down
6:49
1st & 10 at opp 38
Damonta Witherspoon run for 12 yds to the EIlln 26 for a 1ST down
6:49
1st & 10 at opp 26
Damonta Witherspoon run for a loss of 2 yards to the EIlln 28
6:49
2nd & 12 at opp 28
Jayden Stinson pass incomplete
6:49
3rd & 12 at opp 28
Jayden Stinson pass complete to Damonta Witherspoon for 6 yds to the EIlln 22
2:20
4th & 6 at opp 22
Aaron Baum 40 yd FG MISSED
Eastern Illinois Punt, 4 plays
2:20
1st & 10 at own 22
Kendi Young run for 22 yds to the EIlln 44 for a 1ST down
2:20
1st & 10 at own 44
Kendi Young run for 2 yds to the EIlln 46
0:16
3rd & 11 at own 43
Timeout EASTRN ILLINOIS, clock 00:16
0:16
2nd & 8 at own 46
Jaelin Benefield run for a loss of 3 yards to the EIlln 43
0:16
3rd & 11 at own 43
Dom Shoffner pass incomplete
0:01
4th & 11 at own 43
Trey Wilhoit punt for 57 yds for a touchback
Murray State Touchdown, 7 plays
0:00
1st & 10 at own 20
Jawaun Northington run for 1 yd to the MurrS 21
Q4 15:00
2nd & 9 at own 21
Jayden Stinson pass complete to Jake Saathoff for 2 yds to the MurrS 23
Q4 15:00
3rd & 7 at own 23
Jayden Stinson pass complete to DeQuan Dallas for 11 yds to the MurrS 34 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 at own 34
Jayden Stinson pass complete to DeQuan Dallas for 26 yds to the EIlln 40 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 40
Jayden Stinson pass complete to DeQuan Dallas for 32 yds to the EIlln 8 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
1st & goal at opp 8
Jawaun Northington run for 2 yds to the EIlln 6
Q4 12:11
2nd & goal at opp 6
Jayden Stinson pass complete to LaMartez Brooks for 6 yds for a TD, (Aaron Baum KICK)Eastern Illinois 24, Murray State 21
4th quarter6 drives, then Eastern Illinois 35, Murray State 21
Eastern Illinois Field goal, 11 plays
12:02
Zaden Webber kickoff for 65 yds , DeWayne Cooks Jr. return for 22 yds to the EIlln 22
12:02
1st & 10 at own 22
Jaelin Benefield run for no gain to the EIlln 22
12:02
2nd & 10 at own 22
Dom Shoffner run for 9 yds to the EIlln 31
12:02
3rd & 1 at own 31
MURRAY ST Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Lawaun Powell) to the EIlln 41 for a 1ST down
12:02
1st & 10 at own 41
Kendi Young run for 15 yds to the MurrS 44 for a 1ST down
12:02
1st & 10 at opp 44
Dom Shoffner pass incomplete
12:02
2nd & 10 at opp 44
Markenzy Pierre run for no gain to the MurrS 45 Markenzy Pierre fumbled, recovered by EIlln Markenzy Pierre
12:02
3rd & 11 at opp 45
Dom Shoffner run for 9 yds to the MurrS 36
12:02
4th & 2 at opp 36
SHOFFNER, Dom pass to the right incomplete intended for THOMAS, Justin thrown to the MUR12. PENALTY MUR Offsides on BARNES, CJ declined MUR Pass Interference on MCKEE, DaVontae enforced 15 yards to the MUR21 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
12:02
1st & 10 at opp 21
Jaelin Benefield run for 4 yds to the MurrS 17
12:02
2nd & 6 at opp 17
Jaelin Benefield run for 2 yds to the MurrS 15
12:02
3rd & 4 at opp 15
Dom Shoffner pass incomplete
6:23
4th & 4 at opp 15
Stone Galloway 32 yd FG GOODEastern Illinois 27, Murray State 21
Murray State Punt, 3 plays
6:23
Stone Galloway kickoff for 60 yds
6:23
1st & 10 at own 25
Jawaun Northington run for no gain to the MurrS 25
6:23
2nd & 10 at own 25
Jayden Stinson pass complete to DeQuan Dallas for a loss of 1 yard to the MurrS 24
6:23
3rd & 11 at own 24
Jayden Stinson pass incomplete
4:57
4th & 11 at own 24
Lewis Halton punt for 36 yds, fair catch by Cooper Willman at the EIlln 40
Eastern Illinois Punt, 3 plays
4:57
1st & 10 at own 40
Kendi Young run for no gain to the EIlln 40
4:57
2nd & 10 at own 40
Dom Shoffner run for 2 yds to the EIlln 42
4:57
3rd & 8 at own 42
Dom Shoffner pass incomplete
3:09
4th & 8 at own 42
Trey Wilhoit punt for 30 yds
2:59
1st & 10 at own 28
Jayden Stinson pass intercepted MURRAY ST Penalty, Unnecessary Roughness (Jayden Stinson) to the MurrS 10
Eastern Illinois Touchdown, 2 plays
2:59
1st & goal at opp 10
Jaelin Benefield run for 2 yds to the MurrS 8
2:46
2nd & goal at opp 8
Dom Shoffner run for 8 yds for a TD, (Jonah O’Brien pass to Nile Hill for Two-Point Conversion)Eastern Illinois 35, Murray State 21
Murray State Interception, 5 plays
2:46
Stone Galloway kickoff for 63 yds
2:46
1st & 10 at own 25
Jayden Stinson pass incomplete
2:46
2nd & 10 at own 25
Jayden Stinson pass complete to Jawaun Northington for 6 yds to the MurrS 31
2:46
3rd & 4 at own 31
Jayden Stinson pass incomplete
2:46
4th & 4 at own 31
Jayden Stinson pass complete to DeQuan Dallas for 4 yds to the MurrS 35 for a 1ST down
1:53
1st & 10 at own 35
Jayden Stinson pass intercepted
Eastern Illinois End of game, 3 plays
1:53
1st & 10 at own 44
Kendi Young run for 42 yds to the MurrS 14 for a 1ST down
1:53
1st & 10 at opp 14
Jaelin Benefield run for 2 yds to the MurrS 12
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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