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Texas Southern at Southern

Saturday, October 28, 2023

Southern beat Texas Southern 23–⁠17 in overtime. It was their 18th meeting; after it, Southern led the series 12–⁠5–⁠1 as played.

AwayTexas Southern3–⁠8 in 2023
17
HomeSouthern6–⁠5 in 2023
23

Final, overtime at Ace W. Mumford Stadium, Baton RougeAttendance 19,662

At kickoff
86°F, mostly cloudy, wind 14 mph from the eastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Baton Rouge Metro Ryan Field Airport (KBTR), 4 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Official
Bobby WrightGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTFinal
Texas Southern01007017
Southern07010623

Standouts

Photos from the game

  • Murk City Classic Southern University (SU) vs Texas Southern University (TSU) A.W. Mumford Stadium on the campus of Southern University Baton Rouge, LA 10-28-23
    Murk City Classic Southern University (SU) vs Texas Southern University (TSU) A.W. Mumford Stadium on the campus of Southern University Baton Rouge, LA 10-28-23Photo: 2C2KPhotography, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  • Murk City Classic Southern University (SU) vs Texas Southern University (TSU) A.W. Mumford Stadium on the campus of Southern University Baton Rouge, LA 10-28-23
    Murk City Classic Southern University (SU) vs Texas Southern University (TSU) A.W. Mumford Stadium on the campus of Southern University Baton Rouge, LA 10-28-23Photo: 2C2KPhotography, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  • Murk City Classic Southern University (SU) vs Texas Southern University (TSU) A.W. Mumford Stadium on the campus of Southern University Baton Rouge, LA 10-28-23
    Murk City Classic Southern University (SU) vs Texas Southern University (TSU) A.W. Mumford Stadium on the campus of Southern University Baton Rouge, LA 10-28-23Photo: 2C2KPhotography, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  • Murk City Classic Southern University (SU) vs Texas Southern University (TSU) A.W. Mumford Stadium on the campus of Southern University Baton Rouge, LA 10-28-23
    Murk City Classic Southern University (SU) vs Texas Southern University (TSU) A.W. Mumford Stadium on the campus of Southern University Baton Rouge, LA 10-28-23Photo: 2C2KPhotography, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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Player stats

Texas Southern

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jace Wilson16/2314001
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Ladarius Owens36244047
Jacorey Howard444119
Jace Wilson1033116
Quaydarius Davis1808
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Quaydarius Davis545013
Eyan Means223017
Jyrin Johnson222016
Trenton Leary217014
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Ja’Corey Benjamin0001

Southern

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Harold Blood8/265801
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Kendric Rhymes11136269
Gary Quarles82205
Kobe Dillon3606
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Colbey Washington131031
Jailon Howard324011
Cassius Allen1606
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jordan Carter0001

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

Team stats

Texas SouthernSouthern
443Total yards201
140Passing yards58
303Rushing yards143
6.1Yards per pass2.2
5.6Yards per rush4.6
26First downs11
6–⁠13Third downs3–⁠13
0–⁠2Fourth downs1–⁠3
3Turnovers2
16–⁠143Penalties7–⁠64
37:08Possession22:52

Efficiency

Texas SouthernSouthern
46%Success rate30%
−0.13EPA per play−0.29
1.08Explosiveness1.49
−0.16Rushing EPA0.12
0.11Passing EPA−0.58
29%Passing-down success23%
4%Havoc by its defense5%

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)

Southern 71% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Southern −11, over/under 50.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Every drive

Southern end zoneTexas Southern end zoneQ1 Texas SouthernFumble, 2 playsQ1 SouthernTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ1 Texas SouthernTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ1 SouthernPunt, 3 playsQ1 Texas SouthernPunt, 3 playsQ1 SouthernMissed FG, 9 playsQ1 Texas SouthernField goal, 14 playsQ1 Texas SouthernMissed FG, 4 playsQ1 SouthernTouchdown, 3 playsQ2 SouthernTouchdown, 2 playsQ2 Texas SouthernPunt, 6 playsQ2 SouthernPunt, 6 playsQ2 Texas SouthernTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 SouthernTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ3 SouthernFumble, 2 playsQ3 Texas SouthernInterception, 6 playsQ3 SouthernPunt, 3 playsQ3 Texas SouthernTurnover on downs, 11 playsQ3 SouthernPunt, 3 playsQ3 Texas SouthernPunt, 3 playsQ3 SouthernPunt, 7 playsQ4 Texas SouthernTouchdown, 7 playsQ4 SouthernInterception, 2 playsQ4 Texas SouthernFumble return TD, 5 plays (Southern scores)Q4 Texas SouthernPunt, 6 playsQ4 SouthernField goal, 8 playsQ4 Texas SouthernResult not recorded, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Southern drives left to right, Texas Southern right to left.
  1. Q1 Texas SouthernFumble, 2 plays, 15 yards
  2. Q1 SouthernTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 2 yards
  3. Q1 Texas SouthernTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 30 yards
  4. Q1 SouthernPunt, 3 plays, −13 yards
  5. Q1 Texas SouthernPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  6. Q1 SouthernMissed FG, 9 plays, 47 yards
  7. Q1 Texas SouthernField goal, 14 plays, 66 yards
  8. Q1 Texas SouthernMissed FG, 4 plays, 42 yards
  9. Q1 SouthernTouchdown, 3 plays, 9 yards
  10. Q2 SouthernTouchdown, 2 plays, 62 yards
  11. Q2 Texas SouthernPunt, 6 plays, 25 yards
  12. Q2 SouthernPunt, 6 plays, 17 yards
  13. Q2 Texas SouthernTouchdown, 8 plays, 87 yards
  14. Q2 SouthernTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 20 yards
  15. Q3 SouthernFumble, 2 plays, 0 yards
  16. Q3 Texas SouthernInterception, 6 plays, 37 yards
  17. Q3 SouthernPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  18. Q3 Texas SouthernTurnover on downs, 11 plays, 56 yards
  19. Q3 SouthernPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  20. Q3 Texas SouthernPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  21. Q3 SouthernPunt, 7 plays, 11 yards
  22. Q4 Texas SouthernTouchdown, 7 plays, 34 yards
  23. Q4 SouthernInterception, 2 plays, 2 yards
  24. Q4 Texas SouthernFumble return TD, 5 plays (Southern scores), −17 yards
  25. Q4 Texas SouthernPunt, 6 plays, 13 yards
  26. Q4 SouthernField goal, 8 plays, 32 yards
  27. Q4 Texas SouthernResult not recorded, 1 play, 0 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Tied at 0
Texas Southern Fumble, 2 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Joshua Griffin kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25for a 1ST down Southern Penalty, face mask (15 yards) (Kriston Davis) to the TXSO 40 for a 1ST down
14:121st & 10 at own 40LaDarius Owens run for a loss of 2 yards to the TXSO 38 LaDarius Owens fumbled, recovered by SOU Tahj Brown Owens,LaDarius rush middle for loss of 2 yards to the TSU38, fumble by Owens,LaDarius recovered by SOU Brown,Tahj, Brown,Tahj rush.
Southern Turnover on downs, 4 plays
14:121st & 10 at opp 38pass incomplete to Chandler Whitfield
14:122nd & 10 at opp 38Gary Quarles run for 2 yds to the TXSO 36
14:123rd & 8 at opp 36pass incomplete to Chandler Whitfield
13:184th & 8 at opp 36pass incomplete to Jailon Howard
Texas Southern Turnover on downs, 5 plays
13:181st & 10 at own 36LaDarius Owens run for 27 yds to the SOU 37 for a 1ST down
13:181st & 10 at opp 37Jace Wilson sacked by Ckelby Givens for 0 yards to the SOU 37
13:182nd & 10 at opp 37Jace Wilson run for a loss of 5 yards to the SOU 42
13:183rd & 15 at opp 42Jace Wilson pass complete to LaDarius Owens for 3 yds to the SOU 39
13:184th & 12 at opp 39Southern Penalty, delay of game (5 Yards) to the SOU 34
10:454th & 7 at opp 34Patrick Hellen run for a loss of 30 yards to the TXSO 36
Southern Punt, 3 plays
10:451st & 10 at opp 36Gary Quarles run for 3 yds to the TXSO 33 Southern Penalty, Offensive holding (-10 Yards) to the TXSO 43
10:452nd & 17 at opp 43Harold Blood pass complete to Gary Quarles
10:453rd & 17 at opp 43Harold Blood sacked for a loss of 6 yards to the TXSO 49
8:074th & 23 at opp 49Robens Beauplan punt for 49 yds
Texas Southern Punt, 3 plays
8:071st & 10 at own 20LaDarius Owens run for 1 yd to the TXSO 21
8:072nd & 9 at own 21Texas Southern Penalty, false start (Dennis Jones) to the TXSO 16
8:072nd & 14 at own 16LaDarius Owens run for 9 yds to the TXSO 25
8:073rd & 5 at own 25Owens,LaDarius rush middle (Givens,Ckelby;Brown,Tahj).
5:574th & 5 at own 25Patrick Hellen punt for 45 yds
Southern Missed FG, 9 plays
5:571st & 10 at own 30Kendric Rhymes run for 16 yds to the SOU 46 for a 1ST down
5:571st & 10 at own 46Kendric Rhymes run for 9 yds to the TXSO 45 for a 1ST down Texas Southern Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Jacob Williams) to the TXSO 30 for a 1ST down
5:571st & 10 at opp 30Harold Blood run for 2 yds to the TXSO 28
5:572nd & 8 at opp 28Kendric Rhymes run for 3 yds to the TXSO 25
5:573rd & 5 at opp 25Harold Blood pass complete to Cassius Allen for 6 yds to the TXSO 19 for a 1ST down
5:571st & 10 at opp 19Kendric Rhymes run for 1 yd to the TXSO 18
5:572nd & 9 at opp 18Kobe Dillon run for a loss of 2 yards to the TXSO 20
5:573rd & 11 at opp 20Harold Blood sacked for a loss of 3 yards to the TXSO 23
1:284th & 14 at opp 23Joshua Griffin 33 yd FG MISSED
Texas Southern Field goal, 14 plays
1:281st & 10 at own 23LaDarius Owens run for 4 yds to the TXSO 27
1:282nd & 6 at own 27Jace Wilson run for 3 yds to the TXSO 30
1:283rd & 3 at own 30Jace Wilson pass complete to Trenton Leary for 3 yds to the TXSO 33 for a 1ST down
1:281st & 10 at own 33LaDarius Owens run for 4 yds to the TXSO 37
Q2 15:002nd & 6 at own 37Quay Davis run for 8 yds to the TXSO 45 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 45Jace Wilson pass complete to Quay Davis for 3 yds to the TXSO 48
Q2 15:002nd & 7 at own 48Jace Wilson pass complete to Quay Davis for 6 yds to the SOU 46
Q2 15:003rd & 1 at opp 46LaDarius Owens run for 4 yds to the SOU 42 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 42Jace Wilson pass incomplete to C’ing Blanton, broken up by Kriston Davis
Q2 15:002nd & 10 at opp 42Jacorey Howard run for 19 yds to the SOU 23 Southern Penalty, personal foul (12 Yards) to the SOU 11
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 11Howard,Jacorey rush middle (Miles,William;Brown,Tahj).
Q2 15:002nd & 10 at opp 11Jace Wilson pass incomplete to Trenton Leary, broken up by Rodney Johnson
Q2 15:003rd & 10 at opp 11pass incomplete to Jyrin Johnson Texas Southern Penalty, Offensive holding (CJ Marsh) to the SOU 11
Q2 11:294th & 10 at opp 11Gustavo Romero 21 yd FG GOODTexas Southern 3, Southern 0
2nd quarter5 drives, then Texas Southern 10, Southern 7
Southern Touchdown, 2 plays
11:291st & 10 at own 35Gustavo Romero kickoff for 63 yds
11:291st & 10 at own 35Harold Blood pass complete to Kendric Rhymes for a loss of 4 yards to the SOU 31
10:392nd & 14 at own 31Kendric Rhymes run for 69 yds for a TD (Joshua Griffin KICK)Southern 7, Texas Southern 3
Texas Southern Punt, 6 plays
10:321st & 10 at own 35Joshua Griffin kickoff for 52 yds , Trenton Leary return for 7 yds to the TXSO 20
10:321st & 10 at own 20Jace Wilson run for 14 yds to the TXSO 34 for a 1ST down
10:321st & 10 at own 34Jace Wilson run for 16 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
10:321st & 10 at the 50LaDarius Owens run for 3 yds to the SOU 47
10:322nd & 7 at opp 47Jace Wilson pass complete to Jyrin Johnson Texas Southern Penalty, Offensive pass interference (Mikeviun Titus) to the TXSO 38
10:322nd & 22 at own 38Jace Wilson run for 1 yd to the TXSO 39
10:323rd & 21 at own 39Jace Wilson pass complete to Eyan Means for 6 yds to the TXSO 45
7:084th & 15 at own 45Patrick Hellen punt for 35 yds Southern Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (10 Yards) to the SOU 10
Southern Punt, 6 plays
7:081st & 10 at own 10pass incomplete to Darren Morris
7:082nd & 10 at own 10Gary Quarles run for 2 yds to the SOU 12
7:083rd & 8 at own 12pass incomplete to Darren Morris for a 1ST down Texas Southern Penalty, Defensive pass interference (Ja’Corey Benjamin) to the SOU 27 for a 1ST down
7:081st & 10 at own 27Rhymes,Kendric rush middle (Pippens,Viramontes;Akins,Michael).
7:082nd & 10 at own 27pass incomplete to Cassius Allen
5:363rd & 10 at own 27pass incomplete to George Qualls Jr.
5:144th & 10 at own 27Robens Beauplan punt for 53 yds , Trenton Leary returns for no gain to the TXSO 27 Texas Southern Penalty, illegal block (Mikeviun Titus) to the TXSO 10
Texas Southern Touchdown, 8 plays
5:141st & 10 at own 10LaDarius Owens run for 12 yds to the TXSO 22 for a 1ST down
5:141st & 10 at own 22Jace Wilson pass complete to C’ing Blanton for 13 yds to the TXSO 35 for a 1ST down
5:141st & 10 at own 35LaDarius Owens run for 7 yds to the TXSO 42
5:142nd & 3 at own 42Jacorey Howard run for 15 yds to the SOU 43 for a 1ST down
5:141st & 10 at opp 43Jace Wilson pass complete to Quay Davis for 13 yds to the SOU 30 for a 1ST down
5:141st & 10 at opp 30Jace Wilson pass complete to Jyrin Johnson for 6 yds to the SOU 24
5:142nd & 4 at opp 24Jace Wilson pass complete to Trenton Leary for 14 yds to the SOU 10 for a 1ST down
2:171st & goal at opp 10Jacorey Howard run for 10 yds for a TD (Gustavo Romero KICK) Texas Southern Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Mikeviun Titus) to the SOU 3Texas Southern 10, Southern 7
Southern Turnover on downs, 7 plays
2:091st & 10 at own 20Gustavo Romero kickoff for 61 yds , CJ Russell return for 19 yds to the SOU 38
2:091st & 10 at own 38Harold Blood pass complete to Jailon Howard for 11 yds to the SOU 49 for a 1ST down
2:091st & 10 at own 49pass incomplete to Colbey Washington
2:092nd & 10 at own 49pass incomplete to Chandler Whitfield for a 1ST down Texas Southern Penalty, Defensive pass interference (Xavier Player) to the TXSO 36 for a 1ST down
2:091st & 10 at opp 36Harold Blood sacked for a loss of 6 yards to the TXSO 42
2:092nd & 16 at opp 42Blood,Harold rush middle (Williams,Jacob).
0:353rd & 16 at opp 42pass incomplete to Jailon Howard
0:224th & 16 at opp 42pass incomplete to Chandler Whitfield
3rd quarter7 drives, then Texas Southern 10, Southern 7
Southern Fumble, 2 plays
14:531st & 10 at own 35Gustavo Romero kickoff for 52 yds , CJ Russell return for 27 yds to the SOU 40
14:531st & 10 at own 40Russell,CJ rush middle (Noel III,Elinus).
13:562nd & 10 at own 40Kendric Rhymes run for 3 yds to the SOU 43 Kendric Rhymes fumbled, recovered by TXSO Canary Simmons Rhymes,Kendric rush middle for 3 yards to the SOU43, fumble by Rhymes,Kendric recovered by TSU Simmons,Canary, Simmons,Canary rush.
Texas Southern Interception, 6 plays
13:561st & 10 at opp 43LaDarius Owens run for 24 yds to the SOU 19 for a 1ST down
13:561st & 10 at opp 19Jace Wilson run for 5 yds to the SOU 14
13:562nd & 5 at opp 14Texas Southern Penalty, false start (Mikeviun Titus) to the SOU 19
13:562nd & 10 at opp 19LaDarius Owens run for 1 yd to the SOU 18
13:563rd & 9 at opp 18Jace Wilson pass complete to Quay Davis for 10 yds to the SOU 8 for a 1ST down
13:561st & goal at opp 8LaDarius Owens run for 2 yds to the SOU 6
11:082nd & goal at opp 6Jace Wilson pass intercepted
Southern Punt, 3 plays
11:081st & 10 at own 11Kobe Dillon run for 2 yds to the SOU 13
11:082nd & 8 at own 13Kobe Dillon run for 6 yds to the SOU 19
11:083rd & 2 at own 19pass incomplete to Colbey Washington
9:514th & 2 at own 19Robens Beauplan punt for 39 yds
Texas Southern Turnover on downs, 11 plays
9:511st & 10 at own 42LaDarius Owens run for 7 yds to the TXSO 49
9:512nd & 3 at own 49Texas Southern Penalty, false start (Mikeviun Titus) to the TXSO 44
9:512nd & 8 at own 44Texas Southern Penalty, delay of game (Mikeviun Titus) to the TXSO 39
9:512nd & 13 at own 39Jace Wilson pass complete to Quay Davis for 13 yds to the SOU 48 for a 1ST down
9:511st & 10 at opp 48LaDarius Owens run for 5 yds to the SOU 43
9:512nd & 5 at opp 43Jace Wilson pass complete to Tavaris Achane for 8 yds to the SOU 35 for a 1ST down
9:511st & 10 at opp 35LaDarius Owens run for 16 yds to the SOU 19 for a 1ST down
9:511st & 10 at opp 19Jace Wilson pass complete to C’ing Blanton for 3 yds to the SOU 16
9:512nd & 7 at opp 16LaDarius Owens run for 9 yds to the SOU 7 for a 1ST down
9:511st & goal at opp 7LaDarius Owens run for 5 yds to the SOU 2
5:133rd & goal at opp 2Texas Southern Penalty, false start (Mikeviun Titus) to the SOU 2
5:132nd & goal at opp 2Owens,LaDarius rush right (Donald,Joshua).
5:133rd & goal at opp 2Texas Southern Penalty, false start (Mikeviun Titus) to the SOU 7
5:133rd & goal at opp 7LaDarius Owens run for 5 yds to the SOU 2
3:594th & goal at opp 2Jace Wilson run for a loss of 6 yards to the SOU 8
Southern Punt, 3 plays
3:591st & 10 at own 8Gary Quarles run for 5 yds to the SOU 13
3:592nd & 5 at own 13Gary Quarles run for 2 yds to the SOU 15
3:593rd & 3 at own 15Harold Blood pass incomplete to Cassius Allen, broken up by Nahamani Harris
2:364th & 3 at own 15Robens Beauplan punt for 43 yds
Texas Southern Punt, 3 plays
2:361st & 10 at own 42LaDarius Owens run for 2 yds to the TXSO 44
2:362nd & 8 at own 44LaDarius Owens run for 1 yd to the TXSO 45
2:363rd & 7 at own 45pass incomplete to Trenton Leary
1:234th & 7 at own 45Patrick Hellen punt for 30 yds
Southern Punt, 7 plays
1:231st & 10 at own 25pass incomplete to George Qualls Jr. Texas Southern Penalty, Defensive pass interference (Mikeviun Titus) to the SOU 25
1:231st & 10 at own 25Gary Quarles run for 5 yds to the SOU 30
1:232nd & 5 at own 30Gary Quarles run for 1 yd to the SOU 31
1:233rd & 4 at own 31Kendric Rhymes run for 10 yds to the SOU 41 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at own 41Harold Blood pass complete to Kendric Rhymes for 1 yd to the SOU 42
Q4 15:002nd & 9 at own 42pass incomplete to Darren Morris
Q4 15:003rd & 9 at own 42Harold Blood sacked for a loss of 6 yards to the SOU 36
Q4 13:024th & 15 at own 36Robens Beauplan punt for 40 yds , Trenton Leary returns for 39 yds to the SOU 37
4th quarter5 drives, then Tied at 17
Texas Southern Touchdown, 7 plays
13:021st & 10 at opp 37LaDarius Owens run for 9 yds to the SOU 28
13:022nd & 1 at opp 28LaDarius Owens run for 2 yds to the SOU 26 for a 1ST down
13:021st & 10 at opp 26Jace Wilson pass complete to LaDarius Owens for 6 yds to the SOU 20
13:022nd & 4 at opp 20Jace Wilson pass complete to Jyrin Johnson for 16 yds to the SOU 4 for a 1ST down
13:021st & goal at opp 4Owens,LaDarius rush middle (Yassine,Zac).
13:022nd & goal at opp 4Southern Penalty, off-side (2 Yards) to the SOU 2
13:022nd & goal at opp 2pass incomplete to C’ing Blanton
13:023rd & goal at opp 2Texas Southern Penalty, false start (Mikeviun Titus) to the SOU 10
9:513rd & goal at opp 10Jace Wilson 10 Yd Run (Gustavo Romero Kick)Texas Southern 17, Southern 7
Southern Interception, 2 plays
9:391st & 10 at own 35Gustavo Romero kickoff for 63 yds , Jailon Howard return for 42 yds to the SOU 44
9:391st & 10 at own 44Gary Quarles run for 2 yds to the SOU 46
8:562nd & 8 at own 46Harold Blood pass intercepted by Ja’Corey Benjamin
Texas Southern Fumble return TD, 5 plays (Southern scores)
8:561st & 10 at own 20LaDarius Owens run for 3 yds to the TXSO 23
8:562nd & 7 at own 23Leary,Trenton rush , out-of-bounds, PENALTY TSU holding 10 yards to the TSU33. Texas Southern Penalty, Offensive holding (Mikeviun Titus) to the TXSO 13
8:562nd & 17 at own 13LaDarius Owens run for 8 yds to the TXSO 21
8:563rd & 9 at own 21LaDarius Owens run for 23 yds to the TXSO 44 for a 1ST down
5:501st & 10 at own 44Ckelby Givens 39 Yd Fumble Return (Joshua Griffin Kick)Texas Southern 17, Southern 14
Texas Southern Punt, 6 plays
5:501st & 10 at own 35Joshua Griffin kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:501st & 10 at own 25Texas Southern Penalty, delay of game (Mikeviun Titus) to the TXSO 20
5:501st & 15 at own 20Owens,LaDarius rush middle (Williams,Derrick).
5:502nd & 15 at own 20Owens,LaDarius rush right (Yassine,Zac).
5:503rd & 15 at own 20Jace Wilson pass complete to Eyan Means for 17 yds to the TXSO 37 for a 1ST down
5:501st & 10 at own 37Texas Southern Penalty, false start (Mikeviun Titus) to the TXSO 32
5:501st & 15 at own 32Texas Southern Penalty, false start (Aidan Hemphill) to the TXSO 27
5:501st & 20 at own 27LaDarius Owens run for 3 yds to the TXSO 30
5:502nd & 17 at own 30LaDarius Owens run for 12 yds to the TXSO 42
2:293rd & 5 at own 42LaDarius Owens run for a loss of 4 yards to the TXSO 38
2:204th & 9 at own 38Patrick Hellen punt for 34 yds
Southern Field goal, 8 plays
2:201st & 10 at own 28Harold Blood pass complete to Jailon Howard for 9 yds to the SOU 37
1:422nd & 1 at own 37Harold Blood sacked for a loss of 9 yards to the SOU 28
1:423rd & 10 at own 28Harold Blood pass complete to Jailon Howard for 4 yds to the SOU 32
1:424th & 6 at own 32Harold Blood run for 7 yds to the SOU 39 for a 1ST down
1:421st & 10 at own 39Harold Blood pass complete to Colbey Washington for 31 yds to the TXSO 30 for a 1ST down Texas Southern Penalty, Defensive holding (Mikeviun Titus) to the TXSO 30 for a 1ST down
1:421st & 10 at opp 30Southern Penalty, personal foul (Traveon Garrett-Newsome) to the TXSO 40
1:421st & 20 at opp 40pass incomplete to August Pitre III
1:422nd & 20 at opp 40pass incomplete to George Qualls Jr.
0:083rd & 20 at opp 40Joshua Griffin 54 yd FG GOODTied at 17
0:081st & 10 at own 35Joshua Griffin kickoff for 40 yds
Overtime2 drives, then Southern 23, Texas Southern 17
Texas Southern Missed FG, 4 plays
2nd & 6 at own 29LaDarius Owens run for 47 yds to the SOU 24 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at opp 24Jace Wilson run for a loss of 5 yards to the SOU 29
2nd & 15 at opp 29pass incomplete to Trenton Leary
3rd & 15 at opp 29Gustavo Romero 39 Yard Field Goal Missed
Southern Touchdown, 3 plays
1st & 10 at opp 25Kendric Rhymes run for 5 yds to the TXSO 20
2nd & 5 at opp 20Kendric Rhymes run for 4 yds to the TXSO 16
3rd & 1 at opp 16Kendric Rhymes run for 16 yds for a TDSouthern 23, Texas Southern 17

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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Officially, Southern leads 13–⁠5–⁠1; as played, 13–⁠6–⁠1 in 20 meetings, counting the two since this game.

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2025Texas Southern 35, Southern 30
2024Southern 22, Texas Southern 19
2023Southern 23, Texas Southern 17
2022Texas Southern 24, Southern 0
2021Texas Southern 35, Southern 31
2020Southern 51, Texas Southern 23

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