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Central Michigan at South Alabama

Saturday, September 23, 2023

Central Michigan beat South Alabama 34–⁠30. It was their second meeting; the series is even at 1–⁠1.

AwayCentral Michigan5–⁠7 in 2023
34
HomeSouth Alabama7–⁠6 in 2023
30

Final at Hancock Whitney Stadium, MobileTV: ESPN+Attendance 18,369

At kickoff
90°F, a few clouds, wind 6 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Mobile Regional Airport (KMOB), 5 km from the stadium
Official
Marshall LewisGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Central Michigan01371434
South Alabama14031330

Standouts

  • PassingCarter Bradley17 of 27, 254 yards, 2 TDSouth Alabama
  • RushingJase Bauer15 carries, 55 yards, 4 TDCentral Michigan
  • ReceivingCaullin Lacy6 catches, 132 yards, 2 TDSouth Alabama
  • DefenseKyle Moretti11 tacklesCentral Michigan

Player stats

Central Michigan

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jase Bauer19/3022410
Bert Emanuel Jr.1/1600
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jase Bauer1555415
Marion Lukes935014
Myles Bailey1227016
Bert Emanuel Jr.2807
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jesse Prewitt III10142170
Marion Lukes431013
Chris Parker226020
Tyson Davis225016
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Kyle Moretti11000
Trey Jones9100
Justin Whiteside8100
Jacques Bristol51.510
Quindario Lee51.510

South Alabama

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Carter Bradley17/2725420
RushingCarYdsTDLong
La’Damian Webb1868218
Kentrel Bullock565029
Marco Lee41006
Carter Bradley47013
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Caullin Lacy6132272
Jamaal Pritchett662024
La’Damian Webb119019
Damarcus Thomas218017
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Quentin Wilfawn10000
Jaden Voisin8000
James Miller7000
Jalen Jordan6100
Yamarus Banks51.510
Charles Coleman III3110

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

Central MichiganSouth Alabama
355Total yards405
230Passing yards254
125Rushing yards151
7.4Yards per pass9.4
3.3Yards per rush4.6
19First downs19
9–⁠16Third downs7–⁠13
1–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠1
0Turnovers0
4–⁠30Penalties5–⁠49
33:44Possession26:16
2Sacks (by defense)2

Efficiency

Central MichiganSouth Alabama
42%Success rate48%
0.32EPA per play0.43
1.41Explosiveness1.49
0.20Rushing EPA0.34
0.44Passing EPA0.54
32%Passing-down success38%
−0.17First-down EPA0.13
0.18Second-down EPA0.07
1.27Third-down EPA1.63
14%Havoc by its defense12%

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)

South Alabama 75% to win. Central Michigan won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

South Alabama −16, 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 South Alabama 87%, Central Michigan 13%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

South Alabama end zoneCentral Michigan end zoneQ1 Central MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ1 South AlabamaTouchdown, 9 playsQ1 Central MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ1 South AlabamaTouchdown, 6 playsQ1 Central MichiganTouchdown, 11 playsQ2 South AlabamaPunt, 3 playsQ2 Central MichiganTouchdown, 14 playsQ2 South AlabamaTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ2 Central MichiganEnd of half, 2 playsQ3 South AlabamaPunt, 3 playsQ3 Central MichiganTouchdown, 10 playsQ3 South AlabamaPunt, 3 playsQ3 Central MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ3 South AlabamaField goal, 12 playsQ3 Central MichiganTouchdown, 3 playsQ4 South AlabamaTouchdown, 3 playsQ4 Central MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ4 South AlabamaPunt, 3 playsQ4 Central MichiganPunt, 6 playsQ4 South AlabamaTouchdown, 8 playsQ4 Central MichiganTouchdown, 11 playsQ4 South AlabamaEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. South Alabama drives left to right, Central Michigan right to left.
  1. Q1 Central MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  2. Q1 South AlabamaTouchdown, 9 plays, 75 yards
  3. Q1 Central MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  4. Q1 South AlabamaTouchdown, 6 plays, 71 yards
  5. Q1 Central MichiganTouchdown, 11 plays, 75 yards
  6. Q2 South AlabamaPunt, 3 plays, −8 yards
  7. Q2 Central MichiganTouchdown, 14 plays, 69 yards
  8. Q2 South AlabamaTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 61 yards
  9. Q2 Central MichiganEnd of half, 2 plays, 8 yards
  10. Q3 South AlabamaPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  11. Q3 Central MichiganTouchdown, 10 plays, 56 yards
  12. Q3 South AlabamaPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  13. Q3 Central MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  14. Q3 South AlabamaField goal, 12 plays, 61 yards
  15. Q3 Central MichiganTouchdown, 3 plays, 75 yards
  16. Q4 South AlabamaTouchdown, 3 plays, 75 yards
  17. Q4 Central MichiganPunt, 3 plays, −11 yards
  18. Q4 South AlabamaPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  19. Q4 Central MichiganPunt, 6 plays, 17 yards
  20. Q4 South AlabamaTouchdown, 8 plays, 59 yards
  21. Q4 Central MichiganTouchdown, 11 plays, 75 yards
  22. Q4 South AlabamaEnd of game, 2 plays, 20 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then South Alabama 14, Central Michigan 0
Central Michigan Punt, 3 plays
14:531st & 10 at own 35Jacob Meeks kickoff for 65 yds , Marion Lukes return for 19 yds to the CMU 19
14:531st & 10 at own 19Marion Lukes run for 4 yds to the CMU 23
14:532nd & 6 at own 23Myles Bailey run for 2 yds to the CMU 21
14:533rd & 8 at own 21Bert Emanuel Jr. pass complete to Jesse Prewitt III for 6 yds to the CMU 27
12:404th & 2 at own 27Jake Walrath punt for 48 yds, fair catch by Caullin Lacy at the USA 25
South Alabama Touchdown, 9 plays
12:401st & 10 at own 25Kentrel Bullock run for 17 yds to the USA 42 for a 1ST down
12:401st & 10 at opp 21La’Damian Webb run for 18 yds to the CMU 3 for a 1ST down
12:401st & 10 at own 42Carter Bradley pass complete to Javon Ivory for 15 yds to the CMU 43 for a 1ST down
12:401st & 10 at opp 43Kentrel Bullock run for 6 yds to the CMU 37
12:402nd & 4 at opp 37Kentrel Bullock run for 5 yds to the CMU 32 for a 1ST down
12:401st & 10 at opp 32Carter Bradley pass incomplete to Lincoln Sefcik
12:402nd & 10 at opp 32La’Damian Webb run for 9 yds to the CMU 23
12:403rd & 1 at opp 23La’Damian Webb run for 2 yds to the CMU 21 for a 1ST down
9:021st & goal at opp 3La’Damian Webb run for 3 yds for a TD (Diego Guajardo KICK)South Alabama 7, Central Michigan 0
Central Michigan Punt, 3 plays
9:021st & 10 at own 35Jacob Meeks kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:021st & 10 at own 25Bert Emanuel Jr. run for 7 yds to the CMU 32
9:022nd & 3 at own 32Bert Emanuel Jr. run for 1 yd to the CMU 33
9:023rd & 2 at own 33Myles Bailey run for 1 yd to the CMU 34
7:004th & 1 at own 34Jake Walrath punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Caullin Lacy at the USA 29
South Alabama Touchdown, 6 plays
7:001st & 10 at own 29Carter Bradley pass complete to Caullin Lacy for 3 yds to the USA 32
7:002nd & 7 at own 32La’Damian Webb run for 2 yds to the USA 34
7:003rd & 5 at own 34Carter Bradley pass complete to DJ Thomas-Jones for 17 yds to the CMU 49 for a 1ST down
7:001st & 10 at opp 49La’Damian Webb run for 5 yds to the CMU 44
7:002nd & 5 at opp 44La’Damian Webb run for 9 yds to the CMU 35 for a 1ST down
4:231st & 10 at opp 35Carter Bradley pass complete to Caullin Lacy for 35 yds for a TD (Diego Guajardo KICK)South Alabama 14, Central Michigan 0
Central Michigan Touchdown, 11 plays
4:231st & 10 at own 35Jacob Meeks kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:231st & 10 at own 25Jase Bauer run for 3 yds to the CMU 28
4:232nd & 7 at own 28Myles Bailey run for 16 yds to the CMU 44 for a 1ST down
4:231st & 10 at own 44Jase Bauer pass complete to Chris Parker for 6 yds to the 50 yard line
4:232nd & 4 at the 50Myles Bailey run for 3 yds to the USA 47
4:233rd & 1 at opp 47Myles Bailey run for 1 yd to the USA 46 for a 1ST down
4:231st & 10 at opp 46Jase Bauer pass incomplete to Thomas Pannunzio
4:232nd & 10 at opp 46Jase Bauer pass complete to Thomas Pannunzio for 6 yds to the USA 40
0:003rd & 4 at opp 40Jase Bauer run for 8 yds to the USA 32 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 32Marion Lukes run for 14 yds to the USA 18 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 18Jase Bauer pass complete to Marion Lukes for 3 yds to the USA 15
Q2 13:372nd & 7 at opp 15Jase Bauer run for 15 yds for a TD (Tristan Mattson KICK)South Alabama 14, Central Michigan 7
2nd quarter4 drives, then South Alabama 14, Central Michigan 13
South Alabama Punt, 3 plays
13:371st & 10 at own 35Tristan Mattson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
13:371st & 10 at own 25Carter Bradley sacked by Quindario Lee for a loss of 10 yards to the USA 15
13:372nd & 20 at own 15Carter Bradley pass incomplete to Kentrel Bullock
13:373rd & 20 at own 15Carter Bradley pass complete to Jamaal Pritchett for 2 yds to the USA 17
11:544th & 18 at own 17Jack Martin punt for 52 yds
Central Michigan Touchdown, 14 plays
11:541st & 10 at own 31PENALTY CMU False Start (Parker,Chris) 5 yards from CMU31 to CMU26. NO PLAY.
11:541st & 15 at own 26Jase Bauer pass complete to Chris Parker for 20 yds to the CMU 46 for a 1ST down
11:541st & 10 at own 46Myles Bailey run for 1 yd to the CMU 47
11:542nd & 9 at own 47Central Michigan Penalty, Offensive Holding ( Yards) declined
11:543rd & 10 at own 46No Huddle-Shotgun Bauer,Jase pass complete short left to Bailey,Myles for 3 yards loss to the CMU43 (Jacobs,Khalil) PENALTY USA Holding (Robinson,Marquise) 10 yards from CMU46 to USA44, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
11:541st & 10 at opp 44Jase Bauer pass incomplete to Tyson Davis
11:542nd & 10 at opp 44Myles Bailey run for 2 yds to the USA 46
11:543rd & 12 at opp 46Jase Bauer pass complete to Jesse Prewitt III for 20 yds to the USA 26 for a 1ST down
11:541st & 10 at opp 26Marion Lukes run for 2 yds to the USA 24
11:542nd & 8 at opp 24Jase Bauer run for 11 yds to the USA 13 for a 1ST down
11:541st & 10 at opp 13Jase Bauer pass incomplete to Chris Parker
11:542nd & 10 at opp 13Marion Lukes run for 5 yds to the USA 8
11:543rd & 5 at opp 8Myles Bailey run for 3 yds to the USA 5
11:544th & 2 at opp 5Jase Bauer run for 2 yds to the USA 3 for a 1ST down
11:541st & goal at opp 3Myles Bailey run for 2 yds to the USA 1
4:352nd & goal at opp 1Timeout South Alabama, clock 04:35
4:132nd & goal at opp 1Jase Bauer run for 1 yd for a TD (Tristan Mattson PAT MISSED)South Alabama 14, Central Michigan 13
4:081st & 10 at own 35Tristan Mattson kickoff for 64 yds , Kentrel Bullock return for 24 yds to the USA 41 South Alabama Penalty, Offensive Holding (9 Yards) to the USA 10
South Alabama Turnover on downs, 9 plays
4:081st & 10 at own 10Marco Lee Jr. run for 2 yds to the USA 12
4:082nd & 8 at own 12Marco Lee Jr. run for 2 yds to the USA 14
4:083rd & 6 at own 14Carter Bradley run for 13 yds to the USA 27 for a 1ST down Central Michigan Penalty, Personal Foul (Jarvarius Sims) to the USA 42 for a 1ST down
4:081st & 10 at own 42Marco Lee Jr. run for 6 yds to the USA 48
4:082nd & 4 at own 48Carter Bradley pass complete to Caullin Lacy for 16 yds to the CMU 36 for a 1ST down
4:081st & 10 at opp 36PJ Martin run for 1 yd to the CMU 35
4:082nd & 9 at opp 35PJ Martin run for no gain to the CMU 35
0:523rd & 9 at opp 35Timeout South Alabama, clock 00:52
0:523rd & 9 at opp 35Carter Bradley pass complete to Caullin Lacy for 8 yds to the CMU 27
0:294th & 1 at opp 27La’Damian Webb run for 2 yds to the CMU 29
Central Michigan End of half, 2 plays
0:291st & 10 at own 29Marion Lukes run for 2 yds to the CMU 31
0:212nd & 8 at own 31Timeout Central Michigan, clock 00:21
0:002nd & 8 at own 31Jase Bauer pass complete to Marion Lukes for 6 yds to the CMU 37
3rd quarter6 drives, then Central Michigan 20, South Alabama 17
South Alabama Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Tristan Mattson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Carter Bradley pass incomplete to Javon Ivory
15:002nd & 10 at own 25La’Damian Webb run for 1 yd to the USA 26
15:003rd & 9 at own 26South Alabama Penalty, Offensive Pass Interference ( Yards) declined
14:064th & 9 at own 26Jack Martin punt for 30 yds, fair catch by Javorian Wimberly at the CMU 44
Central Michigan Touchdown, 10 plays
14:061st & 10 at own 44Jase Bauer run for no gain to the CMU 44
14:062nd & 10 at own 44Myles Bailey run for 1 yd to the CMU 45
14:063rd & 9 at own 45Jase Bauer pass complete to Jesse Prewitt III for 10 yds to the USA 45 for a 1ST down
14:061st & 10 at opp 45Jase Bauer run for 5 yds to the USA 40
14:062nd & 5 at opp 40Jase Bauer run for 11 yds to the USA 29 for a 1ST down
14:061st & 10 at opp 29Jase Bauer pass complete to Jesse Prewitt III for 3 yds to the USA 26
14:062nd & 7 at opp 26Jase Bauer pass incomplete to Mitchel Collier
14:063rd & 7 at opp 26Jase Bauer pass complete to Jesse Prewitt III for 17 yds to the USA 9 for a 1ST down
14:061st & goal at opp 9Marion Lukes run for 8 yds to the USA 1
8:312nd & goal at opp 1Jase Bauer run for 1 yd for a TD South Alabama Penalty, Illegal Substitution ( Yards) declined (Tristan Mattson KICK)Central Michigan 20, South Alabama 14
South Alabama Punt, 3 plays
8:311st & 10 at own 35Tristan Mattson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:311st & 10 at own 25Carter Bradley pass complete to Caullin Lacy for 2 yds to the USA 23
8:312nd & 12 at own 23Carter Bradley pass incomplete to Brandon Crum
8:313rd & 12 at own 23Carter Bradley pass incomplete to Caullin Lacy
7:394th & 12 at own 23Jack Martin punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Javorian Wimberly at the CMU 39
Central Michigan Punt, 3 plays
7:392nd & 10 at own 39Timeout South Alabama, clock 07:39
7:391st & 10 at own 39Jase Bauer pass incomplete to Jesse Prewitt III
7:392nd & 10 at own 39Myles Bailey run for 4 yds to the CMU 43
7:393rd & 6 at own 43Jase Bauer pass incomplete to Thomas Pannunzio
6:384th & 6 at own 43Jake Walrath punt for 33 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the USA 24
South Alabama Field goal, 12 plays
6:381st & 10 at own 24La’Damian Webb run for 1 yd to the USA 25
6:382nd & 9 at own 25Carter Bradley pass complete to DJ Thomas-Jones for 1 yd to the USA 26
6:383rd & 8 at own 26Carter Bradley run for 9 yds to the USA 35 for a 1ST down
6:381st & 10 at own 35Carter Bradley pass complete to Jamaal Pritchett for 1 yd to the USA 34
6:382nd & 11 at own 34Carter Bradley pass complete to Jamaal Pritchett for 12 yds to the USA 46 for a 1ST down
6:381st & 10 at own 46Carter Bradley pass complete to Jamaal Pritchett for 24 yds to the CMU 30 for a 1ST down
6:381st & 10 at opp 30La’Damian Webb run for 6 yds to the CMU 24
6:382nd & 4 at opp 24Carter Bradley pass complete to Jamaal Pritchett for 5 yds to the CMU 19 for a 1ST down
6:381st & 10 at opp 19La’Damian Webb run for 1 yd to the CMU 20
6:382nd & 11 at opp 20La’Damian Webb run for 5 yds to the CMU 15
6:383rd & 6 at opp 15Carter Bradley pass incomplete to Javon Ivory
0:534th & 6 at opp 15Diego Guajardo 32 yd FG GOODCentral Michigan 20, South Alabama 17
Central Michigan Touchdown, 3 plays
0:531st & 10 at own 35Jacob Meeks kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:531st & 10 at own 25Jase Bauer pass complete to Jesse Prewitt III for 6 yds to the CMU 31
0:002nd & 4 at own 31Marion Lukes run for 1 yd to the CMU 30
Q4 14:473rd & 5 at own 30Jase Bauer pass complete to Jesse Prewitt III for 70 yds for a TD (Tristan Mattson KICK)Central Michigan 27, South Alabama 17
4th quarter7 drives, then Central Michigan 34, South Alabama 30
South Alabama Touchdown, 3 plays
14:471st & 10 at own 35Tristan Mattson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:471st & 10 at own 25Carter Bradley pass complete to Kentrel Bullock for 8 yds to the USA 33
14:472nd & 2 at own 33Carter Bradley sacked by Jacques Bristol for a loss of 5 yards to the USA 28
13:273rd & 7 at own 28Carter Bradley pass complete to Caullin Lacy for 72 yds for a TD (Diego Guajardo PAT MISSED)Central Michigan 27, South Alabama 23
13:271st & 10 at own 30Timeout South Alabama, clock 13:27
Central Michigan Punt, 3 plays
13:141st & 10 at own 35Jacob Meeks kickoff for 47 yds , Sam Hicks return for 12 yds to the CMU 30
13:141st & 10 at own 30Jase Bauer run for no gain to the CMU 30
13:142nd & 10 at own 30Central Michigan Penalty, Intentional Grounding (Jase Bauer) to the CMU 24
13:143rd & 16 at own 24Jase Bauer sacked by Charles Coleman III for a loss of 5 yards to the CMU 19
11:334th & 21 at own 19Jake Walrath punt for 51 yds , Caullin Lacy returns for 6 yds to the USA 36
11:334th & 21 at own 19Jake Walrath punt for 51 yds , Caullin Lacy returns for 6 yds to the USA 46
South Alabama Punt, 3 plays
11:332nd & 7 at own 49Timeout South Alabama, clock 11:33
11:331st & 10 at own 46La’Damian Webb run for 3 yds to the USA 49
11:332nd & 7 at own 49La’Damian Webb run for 1 yd to the 50 yard line
11:333rd & 6 at the 50La’Damian Webb run for 3 yds to the CMU 47
11:334th & 3 at opp 47PENALTY USA False Start (Smith,Reggie) 5 yards from CMU47 to USA48. NO PLAY.
9:304th & 8 at own 48Jack Martin punt for 36 yds, fair catch by Javorian Wimberly at the CMU 16
Central Michigan Punt, 6 plays
9:301st & 10 at own 16Jase Bauer pass complete to Jesse Prewitt III for 2 yds to the CMU 18
9:302nd & 8 at own 18Jase Bauer run for 5 yds to the CMU 23
9:303rd & 3 at own 23Jase Bauer pass complete to Tyson Davis for 9 yds to the CMU 32 for a 1ST down
9:301st & 10 at own 32Marion Lukes run for 1 yd to the CMU 33
9:302nd & 9 at own 33Jase Bauer pass complete to Myles Bailey for no gain to the CMU 33
9:303rd & 9 at own 33Jase Bauer pass incomplete to Chris Parker
6:094th & 9 at own 33Jake Walrath punt for 47 yds , Caullin Lacy returns for 21 yds to the USA 41
South Alabama Touchdown, 8 plays
6:091st & 10 at own 41La’Damian Webb run for 2 yds to the USA 43
6:092nd & 8 at own 43Carter Bradley pass incomplete to Javon Ivory
6:093rd & 8 at own 43Carter Bradley pass complete to La’Damian Webb for 19 yds to the CMU 38 for a 1ST down
6:091st & 10 at opp 38Carter Bradley pass incomplete to Jay’juan Townsend
6:092nd & 10 at opp 38Kentrel Bullock run for 8 yds to the CMU 30
6:093rd & 2 at opp 30Kentrel Bullock run for 29 yds to the CMU 1 for a 1ST down
6:091st & goal at opp 1Marco Lee Jr. run for no gain to the CMU 1
2:422nd & goal at opp 1La’Damian Webb run for 1 yd for a TD (Diego Guajardo KICK)South Alabama 30, Central Michigan 27
Central Michigan Touchdown, 11 plays
2:421st & 10 at own 35Jacob Meeks kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:421st & 10 at own 25Marion Lukes run for no gain to the CMU 25
2:422nd & 10 at own 25Jase Bauer pass complete to Jesse Prewitt III for 5 yds to the CMU 30
2:423rd & 5 at own 30Jase Bauer pass complete to Marion Lukes for 13 yds to the CMU 43 for a 1ST down
1:221st & 10 at own 43Timeout Central Michigan, clock 01:22
1:221st & 10 at own 43Jase Bauer pass complete to Marion Lukes for 9 yds to the USA 48
1:222nd & 1 at opp 48Shotgun Bauer,Jase pass incomplete short right to Parker,Chris PENALTY USA Holding (Voisin,Jaden) 10 yards from USA48 to USA38, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
1:221st & 10 at opp 38Jase Bauer pass incomplete to Jesse Prewitt III
1:222nd & 10 at opp 38Jase Bauer pass incomplete to Tyson Davis
1:223rd & 10 at opp 38Jase Bauer pass complete to Jesse Prewitt III for 3 yds to the USA 35
1:224th & 7 at opp 35PENALTY USA UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Wilfawn,Quentin) 15 yards from USA35 to USA20, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
1:221st & 10 at opp 20Jase Bauer pass complete to Tyson Davis for 16 yds to the USA 4 for a 1ST down
1:221st & goal at opp 4Jase Bauer pass incomplete to Jesse Prewitt III
1:222nd & goal at opp 4Jase Bauer pass incomplete to Chris Parker
0:183rd & goal at opp 4Timeout South Alabama, clock 00:18
0:133rd & goal at opp 4Jase Bauer run for 4 yds for a TD (Tristan Mattson KICK)Central Michigan 34, South Alabama 30
South Alabama End of game, 2 plays
0:131st & 10 at own 35Tristan Mattson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:131st & 10 at own 25Carter Bradley pass complete to Jamaal Pritchett for 20 yds to the USA 45 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 45Carter Bradley pass incomplete to Caullin Lacy

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.

The series

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Tied 1–⁠1 in two meetings.

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2023Central Michigan 34, South Alabama 30
2022South Alabama 38, Central Michigan 24

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