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Team stats
Kennesaw State
Sam Houston
291
Total yards
347
44
Passing yards
242
247
Rushing yards
105
3.1
Yards per pass
6.4
7.3
Yards per rush
2.4
9
First downs
27
5–13
Third downs
9–16
1–1
Fourth downs
2–3
1
Turnovers
3
8–69
Penalties
2–15
24:06
Possession
35:54
3
Sacks (by defense)
0
Efficiency
Kennesaw State
Sam Houston
38%
Success rate
44%
0.23
EPA per play
0.14
1.50
Explosiveness
1.13
0.47
Rushing EPA
−0.18
−0.07
Passing EPA
0.57
19%
Passing-down success
32%
−0.14
First-down EPA
0.03
−0.09
Second-down EPA
−0.37
0.99
Third-down EPA
0.89
18%
Havoc by its defense
15%
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)
Sam Houston 59% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Sam Houston −16.5, over/under 41.5.
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. Sam Houston drives left to right, Kennesaw State right to left.
Q1 Sam HoustonInterception, 7 plays, 25 yards
Q1 Kennesaw StateTouchdown, 3 plays, 83 yards
Q1 Sam HoustonPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
Q1 Kennesaw StateMissed FG, 10 plays, 33 yards
Q1 Sam HoustonFumble, 1 play, −7 yards
Q1 Kennesaw StateTouchdown, 4 plays, 6 yards
Q1 Sam HoustonFumble, 11 plays, 61 yards
Q2 Kennesaw StatePunt, 5 plays, 19 yards
Q2 Sam HoustonTouchdown, 7 plays, 80 yards
Q2 Kennesaw StateTouchdown, 5 plays, 75 yards
Q2 Sam HoustonTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 13 yards
Q2 Kennesaw StateMissed FG, 7 plays, 19 yards
Q2 Sam HoustonEnd of half, 2 plays, 5 yards
Q3 Kennesaw StatePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
Q3 Sam HoustonPunt, 6 plays, 21 yards
Q3 Kennesaw StatePunt, 7 plays, 23 yards
Q3 Sam HoustonTouchdown, 13 plays, 74 yards
Q3 Kennesaw StatePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
Q4 Sam HoustonTouchdown, 16 plays, 80 yards
Q4 Kennesaw StateInterception, 3 plays, 4 yards
Q4 Sam HoustonField goal, 9 plays, 36 yards
Play by play
1st quarter6 drives, then Kennesaw State 14, Sam Houston 0
Sam Houston Interception, 7 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Conor Cummins kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Noah Smith for 5 yds to the SHSU 30
15:00
2nd & 5 at own 30
John Gentry run for no gain to the SHSU 30
15:00
3rd & 5 at own 30
Keegan Shoemaker run for 5 yds to the SHSU 35 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to John Gentry for 1 yd to the SHSU 34
15:00
2nd & 11 at own 34
Keegan Shoemaker pass incomplete to Al’vonte Woodard
15:00
3rd & 11 at own 34
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Al’vonte Woodard for 16 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
12:03
1st & 10 at the 50
Keegan Shoemaker pass intercepted by Jerico Washington Jr.
Kennesaw State Touchdown, 3 plays
12:03
1st & 10 at own 17
Isaac Foster run for 7 yds to the KENN 24
12:03
2nd & 3 at own 24
Michael Benefield run for 1 yd to the KENN 25
11:00
3rd & 2 at own 25
Michael Benefield run for 75 yds for a TD (Conor Cummins KICK)Kennesaw State 7, Sam Houston 0
Sam Houston Punt, 3 plays
11:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Conor Cummins kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Zach Hrbacek run for 4 yds to the SHSU 29
11:00
2nd & 6 at own 29
Keegan Shoemaker run for 1 yd to the SHSU 30
11:00
3rd & 5 at own 30
Keegan Shoemaker sacked by Jordan Miles for a loss of 7 yards to the SHSU 23
9:03
4th & 12 at own 23
Jadon Cardell punt for 41 yds
Kennesaw State Missed FG, 10 plays
9:03
1st & 10 at own 36
Jonathan Murphy run for 3 yds to the KENN 39
9:03
2nd & 7 at own 39
Jonathan Murphy pass complete to Tykeem Wallace for 5 yds to the KENN 44
9:03
3rd & 2 at own 44
Jonathan Murphy run for 12 yds to the SHSU 44 for a 1ST down
9:03
1st & 10 at opp 44
Alexander Diggs run for 6 yds to the SHSU 38
9:03
2nd & 4 at opp 38
Jonathan Murphy run for 1 yd to the SHSU 37
9:03
3rd & 3 at opp 37
Jonathan Murphy pass complete to Carson Kent for 4 yds to the SHSU 33 for a 1ST down
9:03
1st & 10 at opp 33
Alexander Diggs run for no gain to the SHSU 33
9:03
2nd & 10 at opp 33
Jonathan Murphy pass incomplete to Blake Bohannon
9:03
3rd & 10 at opp 33
Jonathan Murphy run for 2 yds to the SHSU 31
4:20
4th & 8 at opp 31
Conor Cummins 48 yd FG MISSED
4:10
1st & 10 at own 31
Keegan Shoemaker sacked by Donelius Johnson for a loss of 7 yards to the SHSU 24. Keegan Shoemaker fumbled, recovered by KENN Joshua Agbenou at the SHSU 23, Joshua Agbenou return 18 yards to the SHSU 6.
Kennesaw State Touchdown, 4 plays
4:10
1st & goal at opp 6
Michael Benefield run for 2 yds to the SHSU 4
4:10
2nd & goal at opp 4
Jonathan Murphy pass complete to Rowan Darnell for 3 yds to the SHSU 1
4:10
3rd & goal at opp 1
Jonathan Murphy run for 2 yds to the SHSU 3
2:13
4th & goal at opp 3
Michael Benefield run for 3 yds for a TD (Conor Cummins KICK)Kennesaw State 14, Sam Houston 0
Sam Houston Fumble, 11 plays
2:07
1st & 10 at own 35
Conor Cummins kickoff for 65 yds , Malik Phillips return for 12 yds to the SHSU 12
2:07
1st & 10 at own 12
John Gentry run for 7 yds to the SHSU 19
2:07
2nd & 3 at own 19
Keegan Shoemaker run for 2 yds to the SHSU 21
2:07
3rd & 1 at own 21
PENALTY KSU Offside (Miles,Jordan) 5 yards from SHSU21 to SHSU26, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
2:07
1st & 15 at own 21
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Elijah Sohn for 14 yds to the SHSU 35
0:00
2nd & 1 at own 35
John Gentry run for 1 yd to the SHSU 36 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at own 36
John Gentry run for 8 yds to the SHSU 44
Q2 15:00
2nd & 2 at own 44
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Al’vonte Woodard for 17 yds to the KENN 39 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 39
Keegan Shoemaker run for 3 yds to the KENN 42
Q2 15:00
2nd & 13 at opp 42
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Al’vonte Woodard for 10 yds to the KENN 32
Q2 15:00
3rd & 3 at opp 32
John Gentry run for 7 yds to the KENN 25 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 25
Keegan Shoemaker pass incomplete to Noah Smith
Q2 12:11
2nd & 10 at opp 25
Keegan Shoemaker run for 2 yds to the KENN 27 Keegan Shoemaker fumbled, recovered by KSU Woods,Jerrod at KSU27, End Of Play.
2nd quarter6 drives, then Kennesaw State 21, Sam Houston 7
Kennesaw State Punt, 5 plays
12:11
1st & 10 at own 27
Jonathan Murphy run for 5 yds to the KENN 32
12:11
2nd & 5 at own 32
Isaac Foster run for 15 yds to the KENN 47 for a 1ST down
12:11
1st & 10 at own 47
Jonathan Murphy run for 1 yd to the KENN 46
12:11
2nd & 11 at own 46
Jonathan Murphy pass incomplete to Blake Bohannon
12:11
3rd & 11 at own 46
Jonathan Murphy pass incomplete to Blake Bohannon
9:53
4th & 11 at own 46
Joshua Huiet punt for 34 yds
Sam Houston Touchdown, 7 plays
9:53
1st & 10 at own 20
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to John Gentry for 9 yds to the SHSU 29
9:53
2nd & 1 at own 29
John Gentry run for 2 yds to the SHSU 31 for a 1ST down
9:53
1st & 10 at own 31
Noah Smith run for 13 yds to the SHSU 44 for a 1ST down
9:53
1st & 10 at own 44
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Zach Hrbacek for 21 yds to the KENN 35 for a 1ST down
9:53
1st & 10 at opp 35
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Noah Smith for 6 yds to the KENN 29
9:53
2nd & 4 at opp 29
Zach Hrbacek run for 5 yds to the KENN 24 for a 1ST down
7:18
1st & 10 at opp 24
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Noah Smith for 24 yds for a TD (Colby Sessums KICK)Kennesaw State 14, Sam Houston 7
Kennesaw State Touchdown, 5 plays
7:18
1st & 10 at own 35
Christian Pavon kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:18
1st & 10 at own 25
Michael Benefield run for 2 yds to the KENN 27
7:18
2nd & 8 at own 27
Isaac Foster run for 12 yds to the KENN 39 for a 1ST down
7:18
1st & 10 at own 39
Jonathan Murphy run for 4 yds to the KENN 43
7:18
2nd & 6 at own 43
Alexander Diggs run for no gain to the KENN 43
5:08
3rd & 6 at own 43
Timeout Kennesaw State, clock 05:08
4:58
3rd & 6 at own 43
Jonathan Murphy run for 57 yds for a TD (Conor Cummins KICK)Kennesaw State 21, Sam Houston 7
Sam Houston Turnover on downs, 7 plays
4:50
1st & 10 at own 35
Conor Cummins kickoff for 62 yds , Malik Phillips return for 23 yds to the SHSU 26
4:50
1st & 10 at own 26
John Gentry run for 1 yd to the SHSU 27
4:50
2nd & 9 at own 27
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Jay Rockwell for 5 yds to the SHSU 32
4:50
3rd & 4 at own 32
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Al’vonte Woodard for 10 yds to the SHSU 42 for a 1ST down
4:50
1st & 10 at own 42
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Elijah Sohn for 6 yds to the SHSU 48
4:50
2nd & 4 at own 48
Keegan Shoemaker sacked by Ugonna Nwoha for a loss of 2 yards to the SHSU 46
2:04
3rd & 6 at own 46
Timeout Sam Houston, clock 02:04
2:04
3rd & 6 at own 46
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Noah Smith for 3 yds to the SHSU 49
1:34
4th & 3 at own 49
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to John Gentry for a loss of 10 yds to the SHSU 39
Kennesaw State Missed FG, 7 plays
1:34
1st & 10 at opp 39
Jonathan Murphy run for 6 yds to the SHSU 33
1:34
2nd & 4 at opp 33
Jonathan Murphy pass complete to Michael Benefield for no gain to the SHSU 33
1:25
3rd & 4 at opp 33
Timeout Kennesaw State, clock 01:25
1:25
3rd & 4 at opp 33
Jonathan Murphy pass complete to Isaac Foster for 6 yds to the SHSU 27 for a 1ST down
1:25
1st & 10 at opp 27
Jonathan Murphy pass incomplete to Isaac Foster
1:25
2nd & 10 at opp 27
Jonathan Murphy run for 1 yd to the SHSU 26
1:25
3rd & 9 at opp 26
Jonathan Murphy run for 6 yds to the SHSU 20
0:19
4th & 3 at opp 20
Timeout Kennesaw State, clock 00:19
0:15
4th & 3 at opp 20
Conor Cummins 38 yd FG MISSED
Sam Houston End of half, 2 plays
0:15
1st & 10 at own 20
Keegan Shoemaker pass incomplete to Malik Phillips
0:00
2nd & 10 at own 20
Zach Hrbacek run for 5 yds to the SHSU 25
3rd quarter5 drives, then Kennesaw State 21, Sam Houston 14
Kennesaw State Punt, 3 plays
14:46
1st & 10 at own 35
Christian Pavon kickoff for 65 yds , Isaac Foster return for 22 yds to the KENN 22
14:46
1st & 10 at own 22
Jonathan Murphy run for 3 yds to the KENN 19
14:46
2nd & 13 at own 19
Michael Benefield run for 3 yds to the KENN 22
14:46
3rd & 10 at own 22
Jonathan Murphy run for 6 yds to the KENN 28
13:04
4th & 4 at own 28
Joshua Huiet punt for 36 yds, fair catch by Emon Allen at the SHSU 36
Sam Houston Punt, 6 plays
13:04
1st & 10 at own 36
Keegan Shoemaker pass incomplete to Jay Rockwell
13:04
2nd & 10 at own 36
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to John Gentry for 5 yds to the SHSU 41
13:04
3rd & 5 at own 41
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Elijah Sohn for 10 yds to the KENN 49 for a 1ST down
13:04
1st & 10 at opp 49
John Gentry run for 4 yds to the KENN 45
13:04
2nd & 6 at opp 45
Zach Hrbacek run for 2 yds to the KENN 43
13:04
3rd & 4 at opp 43
Keegan Shoemaker pass incomplete to Zach Hrbacek
11:01
4th & 4 at opp 43
Jadon Cardell punt for 34 yds, fair catch by Isaac Foster at the KENN 9
Kennesaw State Punt, 7 plays
11:01
1st & 10 at own 9
Jonathan Murphy run for 1 yd to the KENN 8
11:01
2nd & 11 at own 8
Jonathan Murphy pass complete to Rowan Darnell for 15 yds to the KENN 23 for a 1ST down
11:01
1st & 10 at own 23
Michael Benefield run for 5 yds to the KENN 28
11:01
2nd & 5 at own 28
Michael Benefield run for 5 yds to the KENN 33 for a 1ST down
11:01
1st & 10 at own 33
Jonathan Murphy pass complete to Preston Daniels for 8 yds to the KENN 41
11:01
2nd & 2 at own 41
Shotgun Murphy,Jonathan rush left for 1 yard gain to the KSU42 (Leon,Jevon; Aribisala,Matthew) PENALTY KSU Block Below Waist (Hines,Seaburn) 15 yards from KSU41 to KSU26. NO PLAY.
11:01
2nd & 17 at own 26
Michael Benefield run for 2 yds to the KENN 28
11:01
3rd & 15 at own 28
Jonathan Murphy run for 4 yds to the KENN 32
5:41
4th & 11 at own 32
Joshua Huiet punt for 42 yds
Sam Houston Touchdown, 13 plays
5:41
1st & 10 at own 26
PENALTY KSU Delay Of Game (Woods,Jerrod) 5 yards from SHSU26 to SHSU31. NO PLAY.
5:41
1st & 5 at own 31
Keegan Shoemaker pass incomplete to Malik Phillips
5:41
2nd & 5 at own 31
Keegan Shoemaker run for 4 yds to the SHSU 35
5:41
3rd & 1 at own 35
John Gentry run for 3 yds to the SHSU 38 for a 1ST down
5:41
1st & 10 at own 38
John Gentry run for 7 yds to the SHSU 45
5:41
2nd & 3 at own 45
John Gentry run for 5 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
5:41
1st & 10 at the 50
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Noah Smith for 31 yds to the KENN 19 for a 1ST down
5:41
1st & 10 at opp 19
Zach Hrbacek run for 1 yd to the KENN 20
5:41
2nd & 21 at opp 30
Keegan Shoemaker pass incomplete to Jay Rockwell
5:41
3rd & 21 at opp 30
Kennesaw State Penalty, UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Jerrod Woods) to the KENN 10 for a 1ST down
5:41
1st & goal at opp 10
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Jax Sherrard for 4 yds to the KENN 6
5:41
2nd & goal at opp 6
Zach Hrbacek run for 3 yds to the KENN 3
5:41
3rd & goal at opp 3
Zach Hrbacek run for 2 yds to the KENN 5
0:33
4th & goal at opp 5
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Elijah Sohn for 5 yds for a TD (Colby Sessums KICK)Kennesaw State 21, Sam Houston 14
Kennesaw State Punt, 3 plays
0:33
1st & 10 at own 35
Christian Pavon kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Tykeem Wallace run for 1 yd to the KENN 24
Q4 15:00
2nd & 11 at own 24
Michael Benefield run for 6 yds to the KENN 30
Q4 15:00
3rd & 5 at own 30
Jonathan Murphy pass complete to Isaac Foster for 3 yds to the KENN 33
Q4 13:13
4th & 2 at own 33
Joshua Huiet punt for 52 yds , Emon Allen returns for 5 yds to the SHSU 20
4th quarter3 drives, then Sam Houston 24, Kennesaw State 21
Sam Houston Touchdown, 16 plays
13:13
1st & 10 at own 20
No Huddle-Shotgun Shoemaker,Keegan rush middle for 0 yards to the SHSU20 (Barnes,Demetric) PENALTY KSU Face Mask (Barnes,Demetric) 15 yards from SHSU20 to SHSU35, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
13:13
1st & 10 at own 35
Zach Hrbacek run for 7 yds to the SHSU 42
13:13
2nd & 3 at own 42
Zach Hrbacek run for 1 yd to the SHSU 41
13:13
3rd & 4 at own 41
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Malik Phillips for 9 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
13:13
1st & 10 at the 50
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Elijah Sohn for 7 yds to the KENN 43
13:13
2nd & 3 at opp 43
Zach Hrbacek run for 5 yds to the KENN 38 for a 1ST down
13:13
1st & 10 at opp 38
Keegan Shoemaker run for 1 yd to the KENN 37
13:13
2nd & 9 at opp 37
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Malik Phillips for 6 yds to the KENN 31
13:13
3rd & 3 at opp 31
PENALTY KSU Offside (Donaldson,CJ) 5 yards from KSU31 to KSU26, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
13:13
1st & 10 at opp 26
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Jay Rockwell for 2 yds to the KENN 24
13:13
2nd & 8 at opp 24
Zach Hrbacek run for 1 yd to the KENN 23
13:13
3rd & 7 at opp 23
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Zach Hrbacek for 4 yds to the KENN 19
13:13
4th & 3 at opp 19
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Noah Smith for 4 yds to the KENN 15 for a 1ST down
13:13
1st & 10 at opp 15
Zach Hrbacek run for no gain to the KENN 15
13:13
2nd & 10 at opp 15
Keegan Shoemaker run for 4 yds to the KENN 11
13:13
3rd & 6 at opp 11
No Huddle-Shotgun Shoemaker,Keegan pass incomplete short to Smith,Noah PENALTY KSU Pass Interference (Woods,Jerrod) 9 yards from KSU11 to KSU02, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
13:13
1st & goal at opp 2
Jordan Yates run for 2 yds to the KENN 4
13:13
2nd & goal at opp 4
Zach Hrbacek run for 2 yds to the KENN 2
3:49
3rd & goal at opp 2
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Jay Rockwell for 2 yds for a TD (Colby Sessums KICK)Tied at 21
Kennesaw State Interception, 3 plays
3:42
1st & 10 at own 35
Christian Pavon kickoff for 50 yds , Isaac Foster return for 25 yds to the KENN 40
3:42
1st & 10 at own 40
Michael Benefield run for 4 yds to the KENN 44
3:42
2nd & 6 at own 44
Jonathan Murphy pass incomplete to Isaac Foster
2:59
3rd & 6 at own 44
Jonathan Murphy pass intercepted by Da’Marcus Crosby
Sam Houston Field goal, 9 plays
2:59
1st & 10 at own 46
Zach Hrbacek run for 4 yds to the 50 yard line
2:59
2nd & 6 at the 50
Zach Hrbacek run for no gain to the 50 yard line
1:33
3rd & 6 at the 50
Timeout Sam Houston, clock 01:33
1:33
3rd & 6 at the 50
Keegan Shoemaker run for 3 yds to the KENN 47
1:33
4th & 3 at opp 47
PENALTY KSU Offside (Scott,Tyler) 5 yards from KSU47 to KSU42, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
1:33
1st & 10 at opp 42
Zach Hrbacek run for 2 yds to the KENN 40
1:33
2nd & 8 at opp 40
Zach Hrbacek run for 10 yds to the KENN 30 for a 1ST down
1:33
1st & 10 at opp 30
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Elijah Sohn for 3 yds to the KENN 27
0:34
2nd & 7 at opp 27
Timeout Sam Houston, clock 00:34
0:34
2nd & 7 at opp 27
Zach Hrbacek run for 4 yds to the KENN 23
0:34
3rd & 3 at opp 23
Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Noah Smith for 5 yds to the KENN 18 for a 1ST down
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.
Kennesaw State
Sam Houston