From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Sam Houston
Liberty
327
Total yards
448
255
Passing yards
257
72
Rushing yards
191
6.1
Yards per pass
13.5
3.3
Yards per rush
4.4
19
First downs
19
4–14
Third downs
7–14
1–2
Fourth downs
0–0
1
Turnovers
1
3–25
Penalties
8–79
27:24
Possession
32:36
2
Sacks (by defense)
2
Efficiency
Sam Houston
Liberty
33%
Success rate
40%
0.06
EPA per play
0.23
1.38
Explosiveness
1.50
−0.01
Rushing EPA
0.11
0.17
Passing EPA
0.75
33%
Passing-down success
28%
−0.14
First-down EPA
0.26
0.31
Second-down EPA
−0.12
0.31
Third-down EPA
0.66
11%
Havoc by its defense
17%
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)
Liberty 88% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Liberty −19, over/under 45.5.
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 Liberty 93%, Sam Houston 7%. 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. Liberty drives left to right, Sam Houston right to left.
Q1 LibertyTouchdown, 5 plays, 74 yards
Q1 Sam HoustonTouchdown, 12 plays, 85 yards
Q1 LibertyInterception, 2 plays, 1 yard
Q1 Sam HoustonField goal, 4 plays, 4 yards
Q1 LibertyTouchdown, 9 plays, 77 yards
Q2 Sam HoustonPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
Q2 LibertyPunt, 9 plays, 37 yards
Q2 Sam HoustonPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
Q2 LibertyTouchdown, 4 plays, 62 yards
Q2 Sam HoustonInterception, 4 plays, 40 yards
Q2 LibertyPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
Q2 Sam HoustonEnd of half, 1 play, −2 yards
Q3 Sam HoustonPunt, 5 plays, 30 yards
Q3 LibertyPunt, 6 plays, 21 yards
Q3 Sam HoustonPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
Q3 LibertyPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
Q3 Sam HoustonTouchdown, 6 plays, 68 yards
Q3 LibertyMissed FG, 7 plays, 57 yards
Q3 Sam HoustonPunt, 6 plays, 20 yards
Q4 LibertyMissed FG, 11 plays, 64 yards
Q4 Sam HoustonPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
Q4 LibertyPunt, 4 plays, 23 yards
Q4 Sam HoustonTurnover on downs, 15 plays, 96 yards
Q4 LibertyEnd of game, 1 play, −1 yard
Play by play
1st quarter5 drives, then Sam Houston 10, Liberty 7
Liberty Touchdown, 5 plays
14:54
Christian Pavon kickoff for 50 yds
14:54
1st & 10 at own 26
Aaron Bedgood run for 3 yds to the LIB 29
14:54
2nd & 7 at own 29
Kaidon Salter pass complete to CJ Daniels for 23 yds to the SHSU 48 for a 1ST down
14:54
1st & 10 at opp 48
Aaron Bedgood run for 10 yds to the SHSU 38 for a 1ST down
14:54
1st & 10 at opp 38
Quinton Cooley run for 28 yds to the SHSU 10 for a 1ST down
12:52
1st & goal at opp 10
Kaidon Salter run for 10 yds for a TD (Nick Brown KICK)Liberty 7, Sam Houston 0
12:52
Timeout Liberty, clock 12:52
Sam Houston Touchdown, 12 plays
12:46
Max Morgan kickoff for 58 yds
12:46
1st & 10 at own 15
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Al’vonte Woodard for 2 yds to the SHSU 17
12:46
2nd & 8 at own 17
Malik Phillips run for 8 yds to the SHSU 25 for a 1ST down Liberty Penalty, Personal Foul (Brandon Bishop) to the SHSU 40 for a 1ST down
12:46
1st & 10 at own 40
John Gentry run for 3 yds to the SHSU 43
12:46
2nd & 7 at own 43
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Malik Phillips for 8 yds to the LIB 49 for a 1ST down
12:46
1st & 10 at opp 49
John Gentry run for 2 yds to the LIB 47
12:46
2nd & 8 at opp 47
run for no gain to the LIB 47
12:46
3rd & 8 at opp 47
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Noah Smith for 10 yds to the LIB 37 for a 1ST down
12:46
1st & 10 at opp 37
Keegan Shoemaker run for 12 yds to the LIB 25 for a 1ST down
12:46
1st & 10 at opp 25
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Noah Smith for 11 yds to the LIB 14 for a 1ST down
12:46
1st & 10 at opp 14
SHOEMAKER, Keegan pass to the left incomplete intended for EVANS, Simeon thrown to the LIB0. PENALTY LIB Pass Interference on HODGE, Preston enforced at the spot of the foul for 12 yards to the LIB2 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
12:46
1st & goal at opp 2
John Gentry run for 1 yd to the LIB 1
7:35
2nd & goal at opp 1
QB Keeper SHOEMAKER, Keegan rush to the right for a gain of 1 yard to the LIB0, TOUCHDOWN SHS, score nullified by penalty, clock 07:35 (Play was confirmed after review). PENALTY Before the snap, SHS Illegal Formation enforced 5 yards from the LIB1 to the LIB6. NO PLAY (replay the down).
7:35
2nd & goal at opp 6
Noah Smith run for 4 yds to the LIB 2
7:35
3rd & goal at opp 2
Sam Houston Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the LIB 7
6:46
3rd & goal at opp 7
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Al’vonte Woodard for 7 yds for a TD (Colby Sessums KICK)Tied at 7
6:46
Timeout Liberty, clock 06:46
Liberty Interception, 2 plays
6:40
Christian Pavon kickoff for 63 yds
6:40
1st & 10 at own 27
Quinton Cooley run for 1 yd to the LIB 28
5:59
2nd & 9 at own 28
Kaidon Salter pass intercepted
Sam Houston Field goal, 4 plays
5:59
1st & 10 at opp 20
Keegan Shoemaker pass incomplete
5:59
2nd & 10 at opp 20
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Noah Smith for a loss of 1 yard to the LIB 21
5:59
3rd & 11 at opp 21
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Noah Smith for 5 yds to the LIB 16
4:27
4th & 6 at opp 16
Colby Sessums 33 yd FG GOODSam Houston 10, Liberty 7
4:27
Timeout Liberty, clock 04:27
Liberty Touchdown, 9 plays
4:20
Christian Pavon kickoff for 61 yds
4:20
1st & 10 at own 23
Quinton Cooley run for no gain to the LIB 23
4:20
2nd & 10 at own 23
Kaidon Salter pass complete to Austin Henderson for 7 yds to the LIB 30
4:20
3rd & 3 at own 30
Kaidon Salter pass complete to Treon Sibley for 32 yds to the SHSU 38 for a 1ST down
4:20
1st & 10 at opp 38
Quinton Cooley run for 13 yds to the SHSU 25 for a 1ST down
4:20
1st & 10 at opp 25
Quinton Cooley run for 2 yds to the SHSU 23
4:20
2nd & 8 at opp 23
Kaidon Salter pass complete to Austin Henderson for 16 yds to the SHSU 7 for a 1ST down
4:20
1st & goal at opp 7
Quinton Cooley run for 3 yds to the SHSU 4
0:00
2nd & goal at opp 4
Aaron Bedgood run for 3 yds to the SHSU 1
Q2 14:54
3rd & goal at opp 1
Quinton Cooley run for 1 yd for a TD (Nick Brown KICK)Liberty 14, Sam Houston 10
Q2 14:54
Timeout Liberty, clock 14:54
2nd quarter7 drives, then Liberty 21, Sam Houston 10
Sam Houston Punt, 3 plays
14:48
1st & 10 at own 20
Timeout Liberty, clock 14:48
14:48
Max Morgan kickoff for 63 yds
14:48
1st & 10 at own 20
Noah Smith sacked by Brylan Green for a loss of 5 yards to the SHSU 15
14:48
2nd & 15 at own 15
Keegan Shoemaker run for 3 yds to the SHSU 18
14:48
3rd & 12 at own 18
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Landan Brown for 6 yds to the SHSU 24
12:31
4th & 6 at own 24
Jadon Cardell punt for 57 yds, downed at the LIB 19
Liberty Punt, 9 plays
12:31
1st & 10 at own 19
Kaidon Salter pass complete to Victor Venn for 1 yd to the LIB 20
12:31
2nd & 9 at own 20
Kaidon Salter run for 3 yds to the LIB 23
12:31
3rd & 6 at own 23
Kaidon Salter pass complete to CJ Daniels for 8 yds to the LIB 31 for a 1ST down
12:31
1st & 10 at own 31
Kaidon Salter pass incomplete
12:31
2nd & 10 at own 31
Quinton Cooley run for 3 yds to the LIB 34
12:31
3rd & 7 at own 34
QB Keeper SALTER, Kaidon rush to the left for a gain of 6 yards to the LIB40 (DOWNES, Isaiah). PENALTY LIB Holding on GRAY, Xavior enforced 10 yards from the LIB34 to the LIB24 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
12:31
3rd & 17 at own 24
Kaidon Salter pass complete to Elijah Smoot for 39 yds to the SHSU 37 for a 1ST down
12:31
1st & 10 at opp 37
JOINTER, JR., James rush to the left for a gain of 1 yard to the SHS36 (WILLIAMS, Trevor). PENALTY LIB Holding on HENDERSON, Austin enforced 10 yards from the SHS37 to the SHS47 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
12:31
1st & 20 at opp 47
Quinton Cooley run for 5 yds to the SHSU 42
12:31
2nd & 15 at opp 42
Kaidon Salter run for 3 yds to the SHSU 39
12:31
3rd & 12 at opp 39
Kaidon Salter sacked by Issiah Nixon for a loss of 5 yards to the SHSU 44
5:51
4th & 17 at opp 44
Max Morgan punt for 44 yds for a touchback
5:51
1st & 10 at own 20
Timeout Liberty, clock 05:51
Sam Houston Punt, 3 plays
5:51
1st & 10 at opp 20
Timeout Liberty, clock 05:51
5:51
1st & 10 at own 20
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to John Gentry for 2 yds to the SHSU 22
5:51
2nd & 8 at own 22
John Gentry run for 2 yds to the SHSU 24
5:51
3rd & 6 at own 24
Keegan Shoemaker sacked by CJ Bazile Jr. for a loss of 1 yard to the SHSU 23
3:36
4th & 7 at own 23
Jadon Cardell punt for 39 yds, downed at the LIB 38
3:36
1st & 10 at own 38
Timeout Liberty, clock 03:36
Liberty Touchdown, 4 plays
3:36
1st & 10 at own 38
Kaidon Salter pass incomplete
3:36
2nd & 10 at own 38
Kaidon Salter run for 6 yds to the LIB 44
3:36
3rd & 4 at own 44
Kaidon Salter pass complete to Bentley Hanshaw for 5 yds to the LIB 49 for a 1ST down
2:21
1st & 10 at own 49
Kaidon Salter pass complete to CJ Daniels for 51 yds for a TD (Nick Brown KICK)Liberty 21, Sam Houston 10
Sam Houston Interception, 4 plays
2:21
1st & 10 at opp 25
Timeout Liberty, clock 02:21
2:21
Max Morgan kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:21
1st & 10 at own 25
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Malik Phillips for 41 yds to the LIB 34 for a 1ST down
2:21
1st & 10 at opp 34
Noah Smith run for a loss of 1 yard to the LIB 35
2:21
2nd & 11 at opp 35
Keegan Shoemaker pass incomplete
1:12
3rd & 11 at opp 35
Keegan Shoemaker pass intercepted, touchback.
Liberty Punt, 3 plays
1:12
1st & 10 at own 20
Kaidon Salter run for no gain to the LIB 20
0:25
3rd & 9 at own 21
Timeout Sam Houston, clock 00:25
0:25
2nd & 10 at own 20
Quinton Cooley run for 1 yd to the LIB 21
0:20
4th & 5 at own 25
Timeout Sam Houston, clock 00:20
0:20
3rd & 9 at own 21
Quinton Cooley run for 4 yds to the LIB 25
0:08
4th & 5 at own 25
Max Morgan punt for 42 yds
Sam Houston End of half, 1 play
0:00
1st & 10 at own 32
[NHSG] Kneel down by SHOEMAKER, Keegan at SHS30 (team loss of 2), clock 00:00.
3rd quarter7 drives, then Liberty 21, Sam Houston 16
Sam Houston Punt, 5 plays
15:00
Max Morgan kickoff for 58 yds
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Keegan Shoemaker pass incomplete
15:00
2nd & 10 at own 25
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Noah Smith for 25 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at the 50
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Noah Smith for no gain to the 50 yard line
15:00
2nd & 10 at the 50
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Noah Smith for 5 yds to the LIB 45
15:00
3rd & 5 at opp 45
Keegan Shoemaker pass incomplete
13:07
4th & 5 at opp 45
Jadon Cardell punt for 34 yds
13:07
1st & 10 at own 11
Timeout Liberty, clock 13:07
13:07
1st & 10 at own 11
SALTER, Kaidon pass deep to the right incomplete intended for BEDGOOD, Aaron broken up by ESCOBAR, Elias at the SHS45. PENALTY LIB Ineligible Receiver Downfield on Pass on MITCHELL, Chase enforced 5 yards from the LIB11 to the LIB6 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
Liberty Punt, 6 plays
13:07
1st & 15 at own 6
James Jointer Jr. run for 10 yds to the LIB 16
13:07
2nd & 5 at own 16
Aaron Bedgood run for 4 yds to the LIB 20
13:07
3rd & 1 at own 20
James Jointer Jr. run for 6 yds to the LIB 26 for a 1ST down
13:07
1st & 10 at own 26
Kaidon Salter pass incomplete
10:22
3rd & 4 at own 32
Timeout Liberty, clock 10:22
10:22
2nd & 10 at own 26
Kaidon Salter run for 6 yds to the LIB 32
10:22
3rd & 4 at own 32
Kaidon Salter pass incomplete
10:09
4th & 4 at own 32
Max Morgan punt for 48 yds, fair catch by Emon Allen at the SHSU 20
Sam Houston Punt, 3 plays
10:09
1st & 10 at own 20
Landan Brown run for 2 yds to the SHSU 22
10:09
2nd & 8 at own 22
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Noah Smith for 6 yds to the SHSU 28
10:09
3rd & 2 at own 28
Keegan Shoemaker pass incomplete
8:49
4th & 2 at own 28
Jadon Cardell punt for 45 yds, fair catch by Brylan Green at the LIB 27
8:49
1st & 10 at own 27
Timeout Liberty, clock 08:49
Liberty Punt, 3 plays
8:49
1st & 10 at own 27
Kaidon Salter run for 3 yds to the LIB 30
8:49
2nd & 7 at own 30
Aaron Bedgood run for 3 yds to the LIB 33
8:49
3rd & 4 at own 33
Kaidon Salter pass incomplete
7:24
4th & 4 at own 33
Max Morgan punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Emon Allen at the SHSU 32
Sam Houston Touchdown, 6 plays
7:24
1st & 10 at own 32
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Al’vonte Woodard for 17 yds to the SHSU 49 for a 1ST down
7:24
1st & 10 at own 49
Keegan Shoemaker pass incomplete
7:24
2nd & 10 at own 49
Keegan Shoemaker run for 29 yds to the LIB 22 for a 1ST down
7:24
1st & 10 at opp 22
Keegan Shoemaker run for no gain to the LIB 22
7:24
2nd & 10 at opp 22
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Landan Brown for 2 yds to the LIB 20
4:36
3rd & 8 at opp 20
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Al’vonte Woodard for 20 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed)Liberty 21, Sam Houston 16
4:36
1st & goal at opp 0
Timeout Sam Houston, clock 04:36
Liberty Missed FG, 7 plays
4:29
Christian Pavon kickoff for 61 yds
4:29
1st & 10 at own 26
Kaidon Salter run for 10 yds to the LIB 36 for a 1ST down
4:29
1st & 10 at own 36
Aaron Bedgood run for 18 yds to the SHSU 46 for a 1ST down
4:29
1st & 10 at opp 46
Kaidon Salter pass complete to CJ Daniels for 41 yds to the SHSU 5 for a 1ST down
4:29
1st & goal at opp 5
James Jointer Jr. run for a loss of 2 yards to the SHSU 7
4:29
2nd & goal at opp 7
Aaron Bedgood run for a loss of 9 yards to the SHSU 16
4:29
3rd & goal at opp 16
James Jointer Jr. run for a loss of 1 yard to the SHSU 17
1:08
4th & goal at opp 17
Nick Brown 35 yd FG MISSED
Sam Houston Punt, 6 plays
1:08
1st & 10 at own 20
Landan Brown run for 1 yd to the SHSU 21
0:00
2nd & 9 at own 21
Keegan Shoemaker run for 8 yds to the SHSU 29
Q4 15:00
3rd & 1 at own 29
run for 2 yds to the SHSU 31 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 at own 31
Keegan Shoemaker pass incomplete
Q4 15:00
2nd & 10 at own 31
Tobias Weaver run for no gain to the SHSU 31
Q4 15:00
3rd & 10 at own 31
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Malik Phillips for 9 yds to the SHSU 40
Q4 12:43
4th & 1 at own 40
Jadon Cardell punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Brylan Green at the LIB 14
Q4 12:43
1st & 10 at own 14
Timeout Liberty, clock 12:43
4th quarter5 drives, then Liberty 21, Sam Houston 16
Liberty Missed FG, 11 plays
12:43
1st & 10 at own 14
James Jointer Jr. run for 2 yds to the LIB 16
12:43
2nd & 8 at own 16
Kaidon Salter pass incomplete
12:43
3rd & 8 at own 16
SALTER, Kaidon scrambles to the right for a gain of 10 yards to the LIB26 (ADKINS, Donovan), out of bounds. PENALTY LIB Holding on GRAY, Xavior enforced half the distance from the goal, 7 yards from the LIB16 to the LIB9 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
12:43
3rd & 15 at own 9
SALTER, Kaidon pass deep to the right incomplete intended for AUSTIN, Kylen thrown to the SHS40. PENALTY SHS Pass Interference on FISHER, David enforced 15 yards to the LIB24 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
12:43
1st & 10 at own 24
Quinton Cooley run for 1 yd to the LIB 25
10:24
1st & 10 at opp 41
Timeout Sam Houston, clock 10:24
10:24
2nd & 9 at own 25
Kaidon Salter pass complete to CJ Daniels for 34 yds to the SHSU 41 for a 1ST down
10:24
1st & 10 at opp 41
Quinton Cooley run for 6 yds to the SHSU 35
10:24
2nd & 4 at opp 35
Aaron Bedgood run for 1 yd to the SHSU 34
10:24
3rd & 3 at opp 34
Quinton Cooley run for 5 yds to the SHSU 29 for a 1ST down
10:24
1st & 10 at opp 29
Quinton Cooley run for 3 yds to the SHSU 26
10:24
2nd & 7 at opp 26
Kaidon Salter pass incomplete
10:24
3rd & 7 at opp 26
Kaidon Salter run for 4 yds to the SHSU 22
7:18
4th & 3 at opp 22
Nick Brown 39 yd FG MISSED
Sam Houston Punt, 3 plays
7:18
1st & 10 at own 22
Tobias Weaver run for 3 yds to the SHSU 25
7:18
2nd & 7 at own 25
Keegan Shoemaker pass incomplete
7:18
3rd & 7 at own 25
Keegan Shoemaker pass incomplete
6:22
4th & 7 at own 25
Jadon Cardell punt for 41 yds
Liberty Punt, 4 plays
6:22
1st & 10 at own 34
Quinton Cooley run for 32 yds to the SHSU 34 for a 1ST down
6:22
1st & 10 at opp 34
Kaidon Salter run for 6 yds to the SHSU 28
6:22
2nd & 4 at opp 28
Quinton Cooley run for a loss of 2 yards to the SHSU 30
4:10
3rd & 11 at opp 35
Timeout Liberty, clock 04:10
4:10
3rd & 6 at opp 30
Liberty Penalty, Delay Of Game (Kaidon Salter) to the SHSU 35
4:10
3rd & 11 at opp 35
Kaidon Salter sacked by Chris Scott for a loss of 8 yards to the SHSU 43
3:36
4th & 19 at opp 43
Max Morgan punt for 42 yds, downed at the SHSU 1
Sam Houston Turnover on downs, 15 plays
3:36
1st & 10 at own 1
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Malik Phillips for 21 yds to the SHSU 22 for a 1ST down
3:36
1st & 10 at own 22
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Malik Phillips for 15 yds to the SHSU 37 for a 1ST down
3:36
1st & 10 at own 37
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Noah Smith for 6 yds to the SHSU 43
3:36
2nd & 4 at own 43
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Noah Smith for 11 yds Noah Smith fumbled, recovered by SHSU Graceson Jackson-Smith for a 1ST down
3:36
1st & 10 at opp 46
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Noah Smith for 10 yds to the LIB 36 for a 1ST down
3:36
1st & 10 at opp 36
Keegan Shoemaker run for 1 yd to the LIB 35
1:22
3rd & 4 at opp 30
Timeout Sam Houston, clock 01:22
1:22
2nd & 9 at opp 35
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Noah Smith for 5 yds to the LIB 30
1:22
3rd & 4 at opp 30
SHOEMAKER, Keegan pass deep to the left incomplete intended for ROCKWELL, Jay thrown to the LIB13. PENALTY LIB Pass Interference on SINGLETON, Kobe enforced 15 yards to the LIB15 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
1:22
1st & 10 at opp 15
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Tobias Weaver for 4 yds to the LIB 11
1:22
2nd & 6 at opp 11
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Jax Sherrard for 4 yds to the LIB 7
1:22
3rd & 2 at opp 7
Keegan Shoemaker pass incomplete
1:22
4th & 2 at opp 7
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Noah Smith for 4 yds to the LIB 3 for a 1ST down
1:22
1st & goal at opp 3
Keegan Shoemaker pass incomplete
1:22
2nd & goal at opp 3
Keegan Shoemaker pass incomplete
0:11
4th & goal at opp 3
Timeout Liberty, clock 00:11
0:11
3rd & goal at opp 3
Keegan Shoemaker pass incomplete
0:07
4th & goal at opp 3
Keegan Shoemaker pass incomplete
Liberty End of game, 1 play
0:00
1st & 10 at own 3
[NHSG] Kneel down by SALTER, Kaidon at LIB2 (team loss of 1), clock 00:00.
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