McNeese at Lamar

Saturday, November 18, 2023

Lamar beat McNeese 52–⁠27. It was their 22nd meeting; after it, McNeese led the series 15–⁠6–⁠1.

AwayMcNeese1–⁠10 in 2023
27
HomeLamar6–⁠5 in 2023
52

Final at Provost Umphrey Stadium, BeaumontTV: ESPN+Attendance 5,683

At kickoff
77°F, mostly cloudy, wind 8 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Southeast Texas Regional Airport (KBPT), 11 km from the stadium
Official
Matt BeckGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
McNeese7014627
Lamar1414141052

Standouts

Player stats

McNeese

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Kamden Sixkiller16/2720632
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Joshon Barbie21136060
D’Angelo Durham525119
Kamden Sixkiller522010
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jonathan Harris469039
Jihad Marks332214
Tyronne Hayes130130
Jon McCall223016

Lamar

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Robert Coleman12/1713230
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Khalan Griffin21121132
Damashja Harris1460110
Cameron George211010
Robert Coleman5319
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Trae Hall333018
Devyn Gibbs227123
Andre Dennis226122
Kyndon Fuselier224015
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Kevin Anderson0001
Canden Grogan0001

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

Team stats

McNeeseLamar
389Total yards327
206Passing yards132
183Rushing yards195
7.6Yards per pass7.8
5.9Yards per rush4.6
18First downs21
5–⁠9Third downs8–⁠12
1–⁠2Fourth downs0–⁠0
3Turnovers0
6–⁠67Penalties1–⁠5
23:09Possession26:06

Efficiency

McNeeseLamar
53%Success rate53%
0.16EPA per play0.38
1.22Explosiveness1.01
0.29Rushing EPA0.27
−0.00Passing EPA0.63
39%Passing-down success33%

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)

Lamar 72% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Lamar −10, over/under 50.5.

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

Every drive

Lamar end zoneMcNeese end zoneQ1 McNeeseTouchdown, 8 playsQ1 LamarTouchdown, 5 playsQ1 McNeeseFumble, 4 playsQ1 LamarTouchdown, 9 playsQ1 McNeesePunt, 3 playsQ1 LamarTouchdown, 10 playsQ2 McNeesePunt, 5 playsQ2 LamarPunt, 3 playsQ2 McNeeseTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ2 LamarTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 McNeeseEnd of half, 6 playsQ3 LamarPunt, 3 playsQ3 McNeeseTouchdown, 6 playsQ3 LamarPunt, 3 playsQ3 McNeeseInterception, 3 playsQ3 LamarTouchdown, 5 playsQ3 McNeeseInterception, 2 playsQ3 LamarTouchdown, 1 playQ3 McNeeseTouchdown, 5 playsQ3 LamarField goal, 10 playsQ4 McNeeseTouchdown, 9 playsQ4 LamarResult not recorded, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Lamar drives left to right, McNeese right to left. Our source’s drive data for this game doesn’t add up to the final score, so a score may be missing here; the scoring by quarter above is complete.
  1. Q1 McNeeseTouchdown, 8 plays, 0 yards
  2. Q1 LamarTouchdown, 5 plays, 0 yards
  3. Q1 McNeeseFumble, 4 plays, 0 yards
  4. Q1 LamarTouchdown, 9 plays, −63 yards
  5. Q1 McNeesePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  6. Q1 LamarTouchdown, 10 plays, −38 yards
  7. Q2 McNeesePunt, 5 plays, 67 yards
  8. Q2 LamarPunt, 3 plays, −9 yards
  9. Q2 McNeeseTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 49 yards
  10. Q2 LamarTouchdown, 8 plays, −32 yards
  11. Q2 McNeeseEnd of half, 6 plays, 0 yards
  12. Q3 LamarPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  13. Q3 McNeeseTouchdown, 6 plays, 60 yards
  14. Q3 LamarPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  15. Q3 McNeeseInterception, 3 plays, 69 yards
  16. Q3 LamarTouchdown, 5 plays, −62 yards
  17. Q3 McNeeseInterception, 2 plays, 0 yards
  18. Q3 LamarTouchdown, 1 play, −81 yards
  19. Q3 McNeeseTouchdown, 5 plays, 0 yards
  20. Q3 LamarField goal, 10 plays, 0 yards
  21. Q4 McNeeseTouchdown, 9 plays, 0 yards
  22. Q4 LamarResult not recorded, 3 plays, 30 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Lamar 14, McNeese 7
McNeese Touchdown, 8 plays
14:531st & 10 at own 35Ben Woodard kickoff for 62 yds , Kameran Senegal return for 28 yds to the MCN 31
14:531st & 10 at own 31D’Angelo Durham run for no gain to the MCN 31
14:532nd & 10 at own 31Kamden Sixkiller pass complete to Jon McCall for 7 yds to the MCN 38
14:533rd & 3 at own 38D’Angelo Durham run for 19 yds to the LAM 43 for a 1ST down
14:531st & 10 at opp 43Kamden Sixkiller pass complete to Kyle Klink for 5 yds to the LAM 38
14:532nd & 5 at opp 38Joshon Barbie run for 2 yds to the LAM 36
14:533rd & 3 at opp 36Kamden Sixkiller pass complete to Cory O’Bryant for 4 yds to the LAM 32 for a 1ST down
14:531st & 10 at opp 32Joshon Barbie run for 2 yds to the LAM 30
10:292nd & 8 at opp 30Kamden Sixkiller pass complete to Tyronne Hayes for 30 yds for a TD (Garrison Smith KICK)McNeese 7, Lamar 0
Lamar Touchdown, 5 plays
10:291st & 10 at own 35Garrison Smith kickoff for 58 yds
10:291st & 10 at own 35Khalan Griffin run for 8 yds to the LAM 43
10:292nd & 2 at own 43Khalan Griffin run for 7 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
10:291st & 10 at the 50Robert Coleman pass complete to Trae Hall for 8 yds to the MCN 42
10:292nd & 2 at opp 42Cameron George run for 10 yds to the MCN 32 for a 1ST down
8:161st & 10 at opp 32Khalan Griffin run for 32 yds for a TD (Chris Esqueda KICK)Tied at 7
McNeese Fumble, 4 plays
8:121st & 10 at own 35Ben Woodard kickoff for 65 yds , Kameran Senegal return for 16 yds to the MCN 16
8:121st & 10 at own 16Kamden Sixkiller pass complete to Cory O’Bryant for 9 yds to the MCN 25
8:122nd & 1 at own 25Joshon Barbie run for 5 yds to the MCN 30 for a 1ST down
8:121st & 10 at own 30Joshon Barbie run for 1 yd to the MCN 29
6:162nd & 11 at own 29Kamden Sixkiller pass complete to Kyle Klink for 8 yds Kyle Klink fumbled, recovered by LAM Josh Ofili No Huddle-Shotgun Sixkiller,Kamden pass complete short middle to Klink,Kyle for 8 yards to the MCN37 fumbled by Klink,Kyle at MCN37 forced by Anderson,Kevin recovered by LAM Ofili,Josh at MCN37, End Of Play.
Lamar Touchdown, 9 plays
6:161st & 10 at opp 37Robert Coleman run for 3 yds to the MCN 34
6:162nd & 7 at opp 34Robert Coleman pass complete to Devyn Gibbs for 4 yds to the MCN 30
6:163rd & 3 at opp 30Khalan Griffin run for 7 yds to the MCN 23 for a 1ST down McNeese Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Jamori Evans) to the MCN 23 for a 1ST down
6:161st & 10 at opp 23Damashja Harris run for no gain to the MCN 23
6:162nd & 10 at opp 23Damashja Harris run for 9 yds to the MCN 14
6:163rd & 1 at opp 14Damashja Harris run for 5 yds to the MCN 9 for a 1ST down
6:161st & goal at opp 9Damashja Harris run for 2 yds to the MCN 7
6:162nd & goal at opp 7Damashja Harris run for 4 yds to the MCN 3
1:553rd & goal at opp 3Robert Coleman pass complete to Izaha Jones for 3 yds for a TD (Chris Esqueda KICK)Lamar 14, McNeese 7
McNeese Punt, 3 plays
1:551st & 10 at own 35Ben Woodard kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:551st & 10 at own 25Kamden Sixkiller run for 1 yd to the MCN 26
1:552nd & 9 at own 26Kamden Sixkiller pass incomplete to Jon McCall
0:473rd & 9 at own 26Timeout McNeese, clock 00:47
0:473rd & 9 at own 26Kamden Sixkiller pass incomplete to D’Angelo Durham
0:324th & 9 at own 26Callum Eddings punt for 36 yds
Lamar Touchdown, 10 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 38Khalan Griffin run for 4 yds to the LAM 42
Q2 15:002nd & 6 at own 42Robert Coleman pass complete to Kyndon Fuselier for 15 yds to the MCN 43 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 43Khalan Griffin run for 11 yds to the MCN 32 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 32Khalan Griffin run for 9 yds to the MCN 23
Q2 15:002nd & 1 at opp 23Robert Coleman pass incomplete to Andre Dennis
Q2 15:003rd & 1 at opp 23Khalan Griffin run for 4 yds to the MCN 19 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 19Khalan Griffin run for 8 yds to the MCN 11
Q2 15:002nd & 2 at opp 11Khalan Griffin run for 1 yd to the MCN 12
Q2 15:003rd & 3 at opp 12Damashja Harris run for 3 yds to the MCN 9 for a 1ST down
Q2 11:051st & goal at opp 9Robert Coleman run for 9 yds for a TD (Chris Esqueda KICK)Lamar 21, McNeese 7
Q2 10:561st & 10 at own 35Ben Woodard kickoff for 64 yds , Kameran Senegal return for 27 yds to the MCN 38 Lamar Penalty, Defensive Offside (Jaden Harding) to the MCN 33
2nd quarter5 drives, then Lamar 28, McNeese 7
McNeese Punt, 5 plays
10:561st & 10 at own 33Joshon Barbie run for 5 yds to the MCN 38
10:562nd & 5 at own 38Kamden Sixkiller pass complete to Jaylon Henry for 19 yds to the LAM 43 for a 1ST down
10:561st & 10 at opp 43Joshon Barbie run for no gain to the LAM 43
10:562nd & 10 at opp 43Joshon Barbie run for 1 yd to the LAM 42
10:563rd & 9 at opp 42Kamden Sixkiller pass incomplete to Jonathan Harris
8:334th & 9 at opp 42Callum Eddings punt for 33 yds, fair catch by Kyndon Fuselier at the LAM 9
Lamar Punt, 3 plays
8:331st & 10 at own 9Cameron George run for 1 yd to the LAM 10
8:332nd & 9 at own 10Khalan Griffin run for 2 yds to the LAM 8
8:333rd & 11 at own 8Robert Coleman pass incomplete to Kyndon Fuselier
6:404th & 11 at own 8Alfonso Deleon punt for 41 yds
McNeese Turnover on downs, 7 plays
6:401st & 10 at opp 49Kamden Sixkiller pass incomplete to Jer’Michael Carter
6:402nd & 10 at opp 49Kamden Sixkiller run for 7 yds to the LAM 42
6:403rd & 3 at opp 42Joshon Barbie run for 5 yds to the LAM 37 for a 1ST down
6:401st & 10 at opp 37PENALTY MCN False Start (Reddick II,James) 5 yards from LAM37 to LAM42. NO PLAY.
6:401st & 15 at opp 42Joshon Barbie run for 2 yds to the LAM 44
6:402nd & 17 at opp 44Kamden Sixkiller run for 10 yds to the LAM 34
6:403rd & 7 at opp 34Joshon Barbie run for 2 yds to the LAM 32
3:204th & 5 at opp 32Kamden Sixkiller pass incomplete to Cory O’Bryant
Lamar Touchdown, 8 plays
3:201st & 10 at own 32Robert Coleman run for 4 yds to the LAM 36
3:202nd & 6 at own 36Damashja Harris run for 5 yds to the LAM 41
3:203rd & 1 at own 41Damashja Harris run for 10 yds to the MCN 49 for a 1ST down
3:201st & 10 at opp 49Damashja Harris run for 5 yds to the MCN 44
3:202nd & 5 at opp 44Robert Coleman pass complete to Trae Hall for 18 yds to the MCN 26 for a 1ST down
1:181st & 10 at opp 26Timeout Lamar, clock 01:18
1:181st & 10 at opp 26Robert Coleman pass complete to Andre Dennis for 22 yds to the MCN 4 for a 1ST down
1:181st & goal at opp 4McNeese Penalty, Personal Foul (2 Yards) to the MCN 2 for a 1ST down
0:451st & goal at opp 2Damashja Harris run for 2 yds for a TD (Chris Esqueda KICK)Lamar 28, McNeese 7
McNeese End of half, 6 plays
0:451st & 10 at own 35Ben Woodard kickoff for 63 yds
0:451st & 10 at own 25Joshon Barbie run for 8 yds to the MCN 33
0:372nd & 2 at own 33Timeout McNeese, clock 00:37
0:372nd & 2 at own 33Joshon Barbie run for 4 yds to the MCN 37 for a 1ST down
0:371st & 10 at own 37Kamden Sixkiller pass complete to Joshon Barbie for 7 yds to the MCN 44
0:212nd & 3 at own 44Timeout McNeese, clock 00:21
0:212nd & 3 at own 44Kamden Sixkiller pass complete to Jihad Marks for 6 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
0:211st & 10 at the 50Kamden Sixkiller pass incomplete to Jonathan Harris
0:002nd & 10 at the 50Kamden Sixkiller sacked for a loss of 4 yards to the MCN 46
3rd quarter8 drives, then Lamar 42, McNeese 21
Lamar Punt, 3 plays
14:581st & 10 at own 35Garrison Smith kickoff for 45 yds , Robert Bonar return for 2 yds to the LAM 22
14:581st & 10 at own 22Khalan Griffin run for 3 yds to the LAM 19
14:582nd & 13 at own 19Khalan Griffin run for 2 yds to the LAM 21
14:583rd & 11 at own 21Robert Coleman sacked by Earenest Grayson III for a loss of 8 yards to the LAM 13
12:554th & 19 at own 13Alfonso Deleon punt for 47 yds, fair catch by Jonathan Harris at the MCN 40
McNeese Touchdown, 6 plays
12:551st & 10 at own 40Kamden Sixkiller pass complete to Jon McCall for 16 yds to the LAM 44 for a 1ST down
12:551st & 10 at opp 44Kamden Sixkiller run for 8 yds to the LAM 36
12:552nd & 2 at opp 36Joshon Barbie run for 6 yds to the LAM 30 for a 1ST down
12:551st & 10 at opp 30Kamden Sixkiller pass complete to Jonathan Harris for 3 yds to the LAM 27
12:552nd & 7 at opp 27Joshon Barbie run for 13 yds to the LAM 14 for a 1ST down
11:011st & 10 at opp 14Kamden Sixkiller pass complete to Jihad Marks for 14 yds for a TD (Garrison Smith KICK)Lamar 28, McNeese 14
Lamar Punt, 3 plays
11:001st & 10 at own 35Garrison Smith kickoff for 46 yds , RJ Carver return for 2 yds to the LAM 21
11:001st & 10 at own 21Khalan Griffin run for 1 yd to the LAM 22
11:002nd & 9 at own 22Robert Coleman sacked by Khaylon Chapple for a loss of 5 yards to the LAM 17
11:003rd & 14 at own 17Damashja Harris run for 9 yds to the LAM 26
8:554th & 5 at own 26Alfonso Deleon punt for 43 yds , Jonathan Harris returns for no gain to the MCN 31
McNeese Interception, 3 plays
8:551st & 10 at own 31Joshon Barbie run for 3 yds to the MCN 34
8:552nd & 7 at own 34Kamden Sixkiller pass complete to Jonathan Harris for 17 yds to the LAM 49 for a 1ST down
7:491st & 10 at opp 49Kamden Sixkiller pass intercepted Kevin Anderson return for no gain to the MCN 38
Lamar Touchdown, 5 plays
7:491st & 10 at opp 38Robert Coleman pass complete to Izaha Jones for 5 yds to the MCN 33
7:492nd & 5 at opp 33Robert Coleman pass complete to Trae Hall for 7 yds to the MCN 26 for a 1ST down
7:491st & 10 at opp 26Khalan Griffin run for 3 yds to the MCN 23
7:492nd & 7 at opp 23Robert Coleman pass incomplete to Kyndon Fuselier
6:003rd & 7 at opp 23Robert Coleman pass complete to Devyn Gibbs for 23 yds for a TD (Chris Esqueda KICK)Lamar 35, McNeese 14
McNeese Interception, 2 plays
6:001st & 10 at own 35Ben Woodard kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:001st & 10 at own 25Kamden Sixkiller pass incomplete to Cory O’Bryant
5:452nd & 10 at own 25Kamden Sixkiller pass intercepted Canden Grogan return for no gain to the MCN 19
5:451st & 10 at opp 19No Huddle-Shotgun Coleman,Robert pass incomplete short left to Dennis,Andre PENALTY MCN Pass Interference (Miles,Thomas) 15 yards from MCN19 to MCN04, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
McNeese Touchdown, 5 plays
5:311st & 10 at the 50Ben Woodard kickoff for 50 yds for a touchback
5:311st & 10 at own 25Joshon Barbie run for 60 yds to the LAM 15 for a 1ST down
5:311st & 10 at opp 15Joshon Barbie run for 1 yd to the LAM 14
5:312nd & 9 at opp 14D’Angelo Durham run for 2 yds to the LAM 12
5:313rd & 7 at opp 12Kamden Sixkiller pass incomplete to Jon McCall
3:544th & 7 at opp 12Kamden Sixkiller pass complete to Jihad Marks for 12 yds for a TD (Garrison Smith KICK)
Lamar Field goal, 10 plays
3:461st & 10 at own 35Garrison Smith kickoff for 44 yds , Robert Bonar return for 9 yds to the LAM 30
3:461st & 10 at own 30Khalan Griffin run for 2 yds to the LAM 32
3:462nd & 8 at own 32Robert Coleman pass complete to Izaha Jones for 14 yds to the LAM 46 for a 1ST down
3:461st & 10 at own 46Khalan Griffin run for 16 yds to the MCN 38 for a 1ST down
3:461st & 10 at opp 38Khalan Griffin run for 4 yds to the MCN 34
3:462nd & 6 at opp 34Khalan Griffin run for 2 yds to the MCN 36
3:463rd & 8 at opp 36Robert Coleman pass complete to Kyndon Fuselier for 9 yds to the MCN 27 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 27Khalan Griffin run for 2 yds to the MCN 25
Q4 15:002nd & 8 at opp 25Robert Coleman pass incomplete to Devyn Gibbs
Q4 15:003rd & 8 at opp 25Robert Coleman pass incomplete to Trae Hall
Q4 14:394th & 8 at opp 25Chris Esqueda 42 yd FG GOOD
4th quarter2 drives, then Lamar 52, McNeese 27
McNeese Touchdown, 9 plays
14:391st & 10 at own 35Ben Woodard kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:391st & 10 at own 25Joshon Barbie run for 6 yds to the MCN 31
14:392nd & 4 at own 31Joshon Barbie run for 5 yds to the MCN 26
14:393rd & 9 at own 26Kamden Sixkiller pass complete to Jonathan Harris for 39 yds to the LAM 35 for a 1ST down
14:391st & 10 at opp 35Kamden Sixkiller pass complete to Jonathan Harris for 10 yds to the LAM 25 for a 1ST down
14:391st & 10 at opp 25Kamden Sixkiller pass incomplete to Jon McCall
14:392nd & 10 at opp 25Joshon Barbie run for 20 yds to the LAM 5 for a 1ST down
14:391st & goal at opp 5Joshon Barbie run for 1 yd to the LAM 4
14:392nd & goal at opp 4D’Angelo Durham run for 3 yds to the LAM 1
10:533rd & goal at opp 1D’Angelo Durham run for 1 yd for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed)
10:531st & 10 at own 35PENALTY MCN UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Dauzart,Dylan) 15 yards from MCN35 to MCN20. NO PLAY.
Lamar Result not recorded, 3 plays
10:451st & 10 at own 20Garrison Smith kickoff for 65 yds , Damashja Harris return for 25 yds to the LAM 40
10:451st & 10 at own 40Damashja Harris run for 5 yds to the LAM 45
10:452nd & 5 at own 45Damashja Harris run for 1 yd to the LAM 46
10:453rd & 4 at own 46No Huddle-Shotgun Coleman,Robert pass incomplete deep left to Hall,Trae PENALTY MCN Pass Interference (Matthews,Jadden) 15 yards from LAM46 to MCN39, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
10:451st & 10 at opp 39Khalan Griffin run for 9 yds to the MCN 30

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.

McNeese leads 16–⁠7–⁠1 in 24 meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
2025McNeese 21, Lamar 19
2024Lamar 26, McNeese 24
2023Lamar 52, McNeese 27
2022McNeese 24, Lamar 20
2020Lamar 27, McNeese 26
2019McNeese 27, Lamar 3

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