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Tennessee State at Charleston Southern

Saturday, November 4, 2023

Charleston Southern beat Tennessee State 35–⁠21. It was their first meeting; after it, Charleston Southern led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayTennessee State6–⁠5 in 2023
21
HomeCharleston Southern4–⁠7 in 2023
35

Final at Buccaneer Field, North CharlestonTV: ESPN+Attendance 4,109

At kickoff
75°F, clear, wind 11 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Charleston Afb/International Airport (KCHS), 9 km from the stadium
Official
Reid JacksonGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Tennessee State077721
Charleston Southern14701435

Standouts

  • PassingIsaiah Bess9 of 19, 84 yards, 2 TD, 1 INTCharleston Southern
  • RushingT.J. Ruff19 carries, 78 yards, 2 TDCharleston Southern
  • ReceivingDayron Johnson11 catches, 91 yardsTennessee State
  • DefenseMonroe Beard1 INTTennessee State

Player stats

Tennessee State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Deveon Bryant11/197400
Draylen Ellis7/136001
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jordan Gant2081124
Deveon Bryant1555115
Jalen Rouse3807
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Dayron Johnson1191023
Avery Williams31708
Delanie Majors21508
Chevy Brenson1909
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Monroe Beard0001

Charleston Southern

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Isaiah Bess9/198421
RushingCarYdsTDLong
T.J. Ruff1978225
Autavius Ison724013
Isaiah Bess59010
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Tyree Taylor228023
Noah Jennings324017
William Kakavitsas118118
T.J. Ruff2807
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Dominic Pagano0001

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

Team stats

Tennessee StateCharleston Southern
269Total yards195
134Passing yards84
135Rushing yards111
4.2Yards per pass4.4
2.9Yards per rush3.5
17First downs7
6–⁠18Third downs3–⁠13
1–⁠3Fourth downs0–⁠1
1Turnovers1
8–⁠48Penalties5–⁠40
31:41Possession28:19

Efficiency

Tennessee StateCharleston Southern
39%Success rate26%
−0.08EPA per play−0.17
0.99Explosiveness1.35
0.25Rushing EPA−0.23
−0.33Passing EPA0.20
23%Passing-down success22%
2%Havoc by its defense8%

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)

Tennessee State 61% to win. Charleston Southern won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

Tennessee State −8, over/under 42.5.

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

Every drive

Charleston Southern end zoneTennessee State end zoneQ1 Tennessee StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Tennessee StatePunt, 8 playsQ1 Charleston SouthernTouchdown, 4 playsQ1 Tennessee StatePunt, 8 playsQ1 Charleston SouthernPunt, 6 playsQ1 Tennessee StateResult not recorded, 3 playsQ1 Charleston SouthernTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 Charleston SouthernInterception, 2 playsQ2 Charleston SouthernPunt, 3 playsQ2 Tennessee StateTouchdown, 4 playsQ2 Tennessee StateResult not recorded, 6 playsQ2 Tennessee StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Charleston SouthernPunt, 3 playsQ2 Tennessee StateInterception, 5 playsQ2 Charleston SouthernEnd of half, 4 playsQ3 Charleston SouthernPunt, 3 playsQ3 Tennessee StateTouchdown, 8 playsQ3 Charleston SouthernPunt, 3 playsQ3 Tennessee StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 Charleston SouthernPunt, 4 playsQ3 Tennessee StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 Charleston SouthernTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ3 Tennessee StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 Charleston SouthernPunt, 6 playsQ4 Charleston SouthernTouchdown, 1 playQ4 Tennessee StateTouchdown, 11 playsQ4 Charleston SouthernPunt, 4 playsQ4 Tennessee StateResult not recorded, 4 playsQ4 Charleston SouthernTouchdown, 2 playsQ4 Tennessee StateTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 Tennessee StateTurnover on downs, 4 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Charleston Southern drives left to right, Tennessee State 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 Tennessee StatePunt, 3 plays, −18 yards
  2. Q1 Tennessee StatePunt, 8 plays, 36 yards
  3. Q1 Charleston SouthernTouchdown, 4 plays, 32 yards
  4. Q1 Tennessee StatePunt, 8 plays, 26 yards
  5. Q1 Charleston SouthernPunt, 6 plays, 33 yards
  6. Q1 Tennessee StateResult not recorded, 3 plays, −10 yards
  7. Q1 Charleston SouthernTouchdown, 5 plays, 24 yards
  8. Q2 Charleston SouthernInterception, 2 plays, 7 yards
  9. Q2 Charleston SouthernPunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  10. Q2 Tennessee StateTouchdown, 4 plays, 26 yards
  11. Q2 Tennessee StateResult not recorded, 6 plays, 19 yards
  12. Q2 Tennessee StatePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  13. Q2 Charleston SouthernPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  14. Q2 Tennessee StateInterception, 5 plays, 12 yards
  15. Q2 Charleston SouthernEnd of half, 4 plays, −5 yards
  16. Q3 Charleston SouthernPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  17. Q3 Tennessee StateTouchdown, 8 plays, 61 yards
  18. Q3 Charleston SouthernPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  19. Q3 Tennessee StatePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  20. Q3 Charleston SouthernPunt, 4 plays, 4 yards
  21. Q3 Tennessee StatePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  22. Q3 Charleston SouthernTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 9 yards
  23. Q3 Tennessee StatePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  24. Q3 Charleston SouthernPunt, 6 plays, 23 yards
  25. Q4 Charleston SouthernTouchdown, 1 play, 22 yards
  26. Q4 Tennessee StateTouchdown, 11 plays, 56 yards
  27. Q4 Charleston SouthernPunt, 4 plays, −16 yards
  28. Q4 Tennessee StateResult not recorded, 4 plays, −3 yards
  29. Q4 Charleston SouthernTouchdown, 2 plays, 15 yards
  30. Q4 Tennessee StateTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 0 yards
  31. Q4 Tennessee StateTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 0 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Charleston Southern 14, Tennessee State 0
Tennessee State Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Sam Babbush kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:452nd & 31 at own 4Jordan Gant run for 3 yds to the TNST 7
14:453rd & 28 at own 7Draylen Ellis pass complete to Karate Brenson Tennessee State Penalty, illegal touching (Karate Brenson) to the TNST 7
12:524th & 28 at own 7Jackson Foster punt for 33 yds , Will Kakavitsas returns for 5 yds to the TNST 35
Charleston Southern Touchdown, 4 plays
12:521st & 10 at opp 35TJ Ruff run for 5 yds to the TNST 30
12:522nd & 5 at opp 30TJ Ruff run for 6 yds to the TNST 24 for a 1ST down
12:521st & 10 at opp 24Ruff,TJ rush right (Allen,Terrell).
10:502nd & 10 at opp 24TJ Ruff run for 24 yds for a TD (Sam Babbush KICK)Charleston Southern 7, Tennessee State 0
Tennessee State Punt, 8 plays
10:501st & 10 at own 35Sam Babbush kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:501st & 10 at own 25Jordan Gant run for a loss of 3 yards to the TNST 22 for a 1ST down Charleston Southern Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Cooper Dawson) to the TNST 37 for a 1ST down
10:501st & 10 at own 37pass incomplete to Delanie Majors
10:502nd & 10 at own 37Deveon Bryant pass complete to Dayron Johnson Tennessee State Penalty, inelgible downfield on pass (-5 Yards) to the TNST 32
10:502nd & 15 at own 32Deveon Bryant pass complete to Avery Williams for 4 yds to the TNST 36
10:503rd & 11 at own 36Deveon Bryant run for 13 yds to the TNST 49 for a 1ST down
10:501st & 10 at own 49Tennessee State Penalty, delay of game (Chazan Page) to the TNST 44
10:501st & 15 at own 44Jordan Gant run for 5 yds to the TNST 49
10:502nd & 10 at own 49Jalen Rouse run for 2 yds to the CHSO 49
10:503rd & 8 at opp 49pass incomplete to Dayron Johnson
7:194th & 8 at opp 49Jackson Foster punt for 39 yds
Charleston Southern Punt, 6 plays
7:191st & 10 at own 10TJ Ruff run for 1 yd to the CHSO 11
7:192nd & 9 at own 11TJ Ruff run for 3 yds to the CHSO 14
7:193rd & 6 at own 14Isaiah Bess pass complete to Tyree Taylor for 23 yds to the CHSO 37 for a 1ST down
7:191st & 10 at own 37pass incomplete to Noah Jennings
7:192nd & 10 at own 37TJ Ruff run for 1 yd to the CHSO 38
7:193rd & 9 at own 38Isaiah Bess pass complete to Tyree Taylor for 5 yds to the CHSO 43
3:534th & 4 at own 43Brian Cooey punt for 41 yds
Tennessee State Result not recorded, 3 plays
3:531st & 10 at own 16Draylen Ellis pass complete to Dayron Johnson for 5 yds to the TNST 21
3:532nd & 5 at own 21Draylen Ellis pass complete to Dayron Johnson for 5 yds to the TNST 26 for a 1ST down
Charleston Southern Touchdown, 5 plays
2:431st & 10 at opp 27Autavius Ison run for 7 yds to the TNST 20
2:432nd & 3 at opp 20Autavius Ison run for 13 yds to the TNST 7 for a 1ST down
2:431st & goal at opp 7Autavius Ison run for a loss of 1 yard to the TNST 8
0:502nd & goal at opp 8Autavius Ison run for 2 yds to the TNST 6
0:113rd & goal at opp 6Isaiah Bess pass complete to Jaden Scott for 6 yds for a TD (Sam Babbush KICK)Charleston Southern 14, Tennessee State 0
Tennessee State Punt, 8 plays
0:041st & 10 at own 35Sam Babbush kickoff for 65 yds , Dayron Johnson return for 23 yds to the TNST 23
0:011st & 10 at own 23Jordan Gant run for 3 yds to the TNST 26
Q2 15:002nd & 7 at own 26Jordan Gant run for a loss of 2 yards to the TNST 24
Q2 15:003rd & 9 at own 24Deveon Bryant pass complete to Dayron Johnson for 13 yds to the TNST 37 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 37Deveon Bryant pass complete to Delanie Majors for 8 yds to the TNST 45
Q2 15:002nd & 2 at own 45Jordan Gant run for 7 yds to the CHSO 48 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 48Deveon Bryant pass incomplete to Dayron Johnson, broken up by Champ Brantley
Q2 15:002nd & 10 at opp 48Deveon Bryant run for 5 yds to the CHSO 43
Q2 15:003rd & 5 at opp 43Deveon Bryant pass complete to Jalen Rouse for 2 yds to the CHSO 41
Q2 11:444th & 3 at opp 41Jackson Foster punt for 31 yds
2nd quarter8 drives, then Charleston Southern 21, Tennessee State 7
Charleston Southern Punt, 3 plays
11:441st & 10 at own 10pass incomplete to Tyree Taylor
11:442nd & 10 at own 10TJ Ruff run for a loss of 4 yards to the CHSO 6
11:443rd & 14 at own 6TJ Ruff run for a loss of 1 yard to the CHSO 5
10:034th & 15 at own 5Brian Cooey punt for 24 yds
Tennessee State Touchdown, 4 plays
10:031st & 10 at opp 29Jordan Gant run for 2 yds to the CHSO 27
10:032nd & 8 at opp 27Jordan Gant run for 2 yds to the CHSO 25
10:033rd & 6 at opp 25Draylen Ellis pass complete to Dayron Johnson for 23 yds to the CHSO 2 for a 1ST down
8:541st & goal at opp 2Draylen Ellis run for 2 yds for a TD (James Lowery KICK)Charleston Southern 14, Tennessee State 7
Charleston Southern Interception, 2 plays
8:541st & 10 at own 35James Lowery kickoff for 32 yds
8:541st & 10 at own 33Isaiah Bess run for 7 yds to the CHSO 40
8:102nd & 3 at own 40Isaiah Bess pass intercepted
Tennessee State Result not recorded, 6 plays
8:101st & 10 at opp 46pass incomplete to Jason Hoath Jr.
8:102nd & 10 at opp 46Draylen Ellis pass complete to Delanie Majors for 7 yds to the CHSO 39
7:353rd & 3 at opp 39Draylen Ellis run for 9 yds to the CHSO 30 for a 1ST down
7:351st & 10 at opp 30Tennessee State Penalty, false start (Trenton Gillison) to the CHSO 35
7:351st & 15 at opp 35pass incomplete to Trenton Gillison
7:352nd & 15 at opp 35Draylen Ellis pass complete to Avery Williams for 8 yds to the CHSO 27
Tennessee State Punt, 3 plays
6:031st & 10 at own 35Sam Babbush kickoff for 62 yds , Dayron Johnson return for 20 yds to the TNST 23
6:031st & 10 at own 23Deveon Bryant pass complete to Dayron Johnson for a loss of 3 yards to the TNST 20
6:032nd & 13 at own 20pass incomplete to Jalen Rouse
6:033rd & 13 at own 20Deveon Bryant run for 6 yds to the TNST 26
4:404th & 7 at own 26Jackson Foster punt for 52 yds
Charleston Southern Punt, 3 plays
4:401st & 10 at own 22Autavius Ison run for 4 yds to the CHSO 26
4:402nd & 6 at own 26Ison,Autavius rush right (Beard III,Monroe).
4:403rd & 6 at own 26Isaiah Bess run for 5 yds to the CHSO 31
2:314th & 1 at own 31Brian Cooey punt for 46 yds
Tennessee State Interception, 5 plays
2:311st & 10 at own 23Draylen Ellis pass complete to Avery Williams for 5 yds to the TNST 28
2:312nd & 5 at own 28Draylen Ellis run for 4 yds to the TNST 32
2:313rd & 1 at own 32Draylen Ellis run for 3 yds to the TNST 35 for a 1ST down
2:311st & 10 at own 35pass incomplete to Avery Williams
1:242nd & 10 at own 35Draylen Ellis pass intercepted
Charleston Southern End of half, 4 plays
1:241st & 10 at opp 40pass incomplete to Will Kakavitsas
1:242nd & 10 at opp 40Ruff,TJ rush (Jones,Rodricus), PENALTY CSU illegal block (Jennings,Noah) 10 yards to the TSU30. Charleston Southern Penalty, illegal block (Noah Jennings) to the 50 yard line
1:242nd & 20 at the 50TJ Ruff run for 5 yds to the TNST 45
1:243rd & 15 at opp 45TJ Ruff run for 3 yds to the TNST 35
3rd quarter9 drives, then Charleston Southern 21, Tennessee State 14
Charleston Southern Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 16Isaiah Bess pass complete to TJ Ruff for 1 yd to the CHSO 17
15:002nd & 9 at own 17TJ Ruff run for 4 yds to the CHSO 21
15:003rd & 5 at own 21pass incomplete to Will Kakavitsas
14:541st & 10 at own 35James Lowery kickoff for 62 yds , Nivon Holland return for 13 yds to the CHSO 16
13:334th & 5 at own 21Brian Cooey punt for 43 yds
Tennessee State Touchdown, 8 plays
13:331st & 10 at own 36Deveon Bryant run for 11 yds to the TNST 47 for a 1ST down
13:331st & 10 at own 47Jordan Gant run for 1 yd to the TNST 48
13:332nd & 9 at own 48Jordan Gant run for 1 yd to the TNST 49
13:333rd & 8 at own 49Deveon Bryant pass complete to Dayron Johnson for 13 yds to the CHSO 38 for a 1ST down
13:331st & 10 at opp 38Jordan Gant run for 12 yds to the CHSO 26 for a 1ST down
13:331st & 10 at opp 26pass incomplete to Dayron Johnson
13:332nd & 10 at opp 26Jordan Gant run for 24 yds to the CHSO 2 for a 1ST down
10:411st & goal at opp 2Jordan Gant 2 Yd Run (James Lowery Kick)
Charleston Southern Punt, 3 plays
10:411st & 10 at own 35James Lowery kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:411st & 10 at own 25Isaiah Bess pass complete to TJ Ruff for 7 yds to the CHSO 32
10:412nd & 3 at own 32TJ Ruff run for 2 yds to the CHSO 34
10:413rd & 1 at own 34TJ Ruff run for a loss of 4 yards to the CHSO 30
8:374th & 5 at own 30Brian Cooey punt for 40 yds
Tennessee State Punt, 3 plays
8:371st & 10 at own 30Jalen Rouse run for 7 yds to the TNST 37
8:372nd & 3 at own 37Deveon Bryant pass incomplete to Delanie Majors, broken up by Bryce Llewellyn
8:373rd & 3 at own 37pass incomplete to Trenton Gillison
7:464th & 3 at own 37Jackson Foster punt for 41 yds
Charleston Southern Punt, 4 plays
7:461st & 10 at own 22pass incomplete to Noah Jennings
7:462nd & 10 at own 22Tennessee State Penalty, off-side (Jeremiah Josephs) to the CHSO 27
7:462nd & 5 at own 27Autavius Ison run for a loss of 1 yard to the CHSO 26
7:463rd & 6 at own 26Isaiah Bess pass complete to Noah Jennings Charleston Southern Penalty, Offensive holding (Lee Mathews) to the CHSO 16
7:463rd & 16 at own 16Isaiah Bess run for 10 yds to the CHSO 26
6:024th & 6 at own 26Brian Cooey punt for 36 yds
Tennessee State Punt, 3 plays
6:021st & 10 at own 38Jordan Gant run for 2 yds to the TNST 40
6:022nd & 8 at own 40Jordan Gant run for 2 yds to the TNST 42
6:023rd & 6 at own 42Deveon Bryant run for 2 yds to the TNST 44
4:074th & 4 at own 44Jackson Foster punt for 35 yds , Will Kakavitsas returns for 29 yds to the 50 yard line
Charleston Southern Turnover on downs, 4 plays
4:071st & 10 at the 50TJ Ruff run for 8 yds to the TNST 42
4:072nd & 2 at opp 42Ruff,TJ rush middle (Green,James).
4:073rd & 2 at opp 42TJ Ruff run for 1 yd to the TNST 41
2:074th & 1 at opp 41Isaiah Bess run for a loss of 2 yards to the TNST 43
Tennessee State Punt, 3 plays
2:071st & 10 at own 43Deveon Bryant pass complete to Dayron Johnson
2:072nd & 10 at own 43Jalen Rouse run for a loss of 1 yard to the TNST 42
2:073rd & 11 at own 42Deveon Bryant run for 5 yds to the TNST 47
0:244th & 6 at own 47Jackson Foster punt for 37 yds
Charleston Southern Punt, 6 plays
0:241st & 10 at own 16TJ Ruff run for a loss of 1 yard to the CHSO 15
Q4 15:002nd & 11 at own 15Isaiah Bess pass complete to Noah Jennings for 1 yd to the CHSO 16
Q4 15:003rd & 10 at own 16Isaiah Bess pass complete to Noah Jennings for 17 yds to the CHSO 33 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at own 33Isaiah Bess pass complete to Noah Jennings for 6 yds to the CHSO 39
Q4 15:002nd & 4 at own 39Isaiah Bess pass incomplete to Will Kakavitsas, broken up by Fondren Hollis III
Q4 12:483rd & 4 at own 39pass incomplete to TJ Ruff
Q4 12:284th & 4 at own 39Brian Cooey punt for 39 yds , Dayron Johnson returns for 19 yds to the TNST 41
4th quarter7 drives, then Charleston Southern 35, Tennessee State 21
Tennessee State Touchdown, 11 plays
12:281st & 10 at own 41Deveon Bryant pass complete to Dayron Johnson for 17 yds to the CHSO 42 for a 1ST down
12:281st & 10 at opp 42Deveon Bryant run for 7 yds to the CHSO 35
12:282nd & 3 at opp 35Jordan Gant run for 5 yds to the CHSO 30 for a 1ST down
12:281st & 10 at opp 30Deveon Bryant pass complete to Dayron Johnson for 5 yds to the CHSO 25
12:282nd & 5 at opp 25Deveon Bryant pass complete to Karate Brenson for 9 yds to the CHSO 16 for a 1ST down
10:291st & 10 at opp 16Bryant,Deveon rush middle (Bell,Darrius).
10:292nd & 10 at opp 16Deveon Bryant run for 11 yds to the CHSO 5 for a 1ST down
10:291st & goal at opp 5Jordan Gant run for 1 yd to the CHSO 4
10:292nd & goal at opp 4Jordan Gant run for 2 yds to the CHSO 2
10:293rd & goal at opp 2Bryant,Deveon rush right (Barnes,Malik).
7:534th & goal at opp 2Deveon Bryant 2 Yd Run (James Lowery Kick)
Charleston Southern Punt, 4 plays
7:451st & 10 at own 35James Lowery kickoff for 65 yds , Nivon Holland return for 17 yds to the CHSO 17
7:451st & 10 at own 17Jackson,Kaleb rush left (Beard III,Monroe;Snipes,Lathun).
7:452nd & 10 at own 17Isaiah Bess pass incomplete to Noah Jennings, broken up by Bryce Phillips
7:453rd & 10 at own 17Isaiah Bess pass complete to Will Kakavitsas Charleston Southern Penalty, inelgible downfield on pass (-5 Yards) to the CHSO 12
7:453rd & 15 at own 12Isaiah Bess sacked for a loss of 11 yards to the CHSO 1
7:454th & 26 at own 1Charleston Southern Penalty, delay of game (Garret Cates) to the CHSO 1
5:224th & 26 at own 1Brian Cooey punt for 51 yds , Dayron Johnson returns for 21 yds to the CHSO 31
Tennessee State Result not recorded, 4 plays
5:221st & 10 at opp 31Jordan Gant run for 10 yds to the CHSO 21 for a 1ST down
5:221st & 10 at opp 21Jordan Gant run for 2 yds to the CHSO 19
5:222nd & 8 at opp 19Deveon Bryant pass complete to Dayron Johnson for 6 yds to the CHSO 13 Tennessee State Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Dayron Johnson) to the CHSO 28
Charleston Southern Touchdown, 2 plays
3:361st & 10 at opp 18pass incomplete to Noah Jennings
3:222nd & 10 at opp 18Will Kakavitsas 18 Yd pass from Isaiah Bess (Sam Babbush Kick)
Tennessee State Turnover on downs, 4 plays
3:221st & 10 at own 35Sam Babbush kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:222nd & 15 at own 20Deveon Bryant sacked for a loss of 10 yards to the TNST 10
3:223rd & 25 at own 10Deveon Bryant run for 15 yds to the TNST 25
2:254th & 10 at own 25pass incomplete to Tysean Jefferson
Charleston Southern Touchdown, 1 play
2:161st & 10 at opp 25TJ Ruff 25 Yd Run (Sam Babbush Kick)
Tennessee State Turnover on downs, 4 plays
2:091st & 10 at own 35Sam Babbush kickoff for 65 yds , Dayron Johnson return for 18 yds to the TNST 47 Tennessee State Penalty, personal foul (Bryce Phillips) to the TNST 9
2:091st & 10 at own 9Draylen Ellis pass complete to Dayron Johnson for 7 yds to the TNST 16
2:092nd & 3 at own 16pass incomplete to Avery Williams
2:093rd & 3 at own 16Draylen Ellis sacked for a loss of 7 yards to the TNST 9
1:164th & 10 at own 9pass incomplete to Karate Brenson

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.

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Charleston Southern leads 2–⁠1 in three meetings, counting the two since this game.

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