North Alabama at West Georgia
Saturday, September 28, 2024 Share
North Alabama beat West Georgia 25–16. It was their first meeting; after it, North Alabama led the series 1–0.
Final at University Stadium (GA), CarrolltonTV: ESPN+Attendance 3,957
- At kickoff
- 69°F, overcast, wind 6 mph from the southwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; West Georgia Regional Airport O V Gray Field (KCTJ), 7 km from the stadium
- Official
- Zach ErdmannGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Alabama | 3 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 25 |
| West Georgia | 0 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 16 |
Standouts
- PassingT.J. Smith18 of 29, 184 yards, 2 TDNorth Alabama
- RushingDavin Wydner7 carries, 13 yards, 2 TDWest Georgia
Player stats
North Alabama
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T.J. Smith | 18/29 | 184 | 2 | 0 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Moody | 12 | 54 | 0 | 19 |
| Jalen Fletcher | 5 | 29 | 0 | 17 |
| T.J. Smith | 17 | 28 | 0 | 24 |
| Jayvian Allen | 16 | 26 | 0 | 12 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dakota Warfield | 5 | 51 | 1 | 19 |
| Kobe Warden | 5 | 49 | 0 | 26 |
| Jayvian Allen | 2 | 47 | 0 | 34 |
| Takairee Kenebrew | 3 | 13 | 1 | 7 |
West Georgia
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davin Wydner | 10/17 | 143 | 0 | 0 |
| Karmello English | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rajaez Mosley | 9 | 66 | 0 | 19 |
| Davin Wydner | 7 | 13 | 2 | 12 |
| Chase Belcher | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase Belcher | 2 | 75 | 0 | 70 |
| T.J. Lockley | 5 | 39 | 0 | 16 |
| Cedric Seabrough | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| Jelen Lee | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
| North Alabama | West Georgia | |
|---|---|---|
| 354 | Total yards | 223 |
| 184 | Passing yards | 143 |
| 170 | Rushing yards | 80 |
| 6.3 | Yards per pass | 7.9 |
| 2.9 | Yards per rush | 3.8 |
| 21 | First downs | 11 |
| 10–21 | Third downs | 2–9 |
| 1–1 | Fourth downs | 0–0 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 8–43 | Penalties | 6–50 |
| 43:16 | Possession | 16:44 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
West Georgia 67% to win. North Alabama won as Elo’s underdog.
The line
North Alabama −3, over/under 55.5.
The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.
The series
Every North Alabama–West Georgia gameTied 1–1 in two meetings, counting the one since this game.
| 2025 | West Georgia 24, North Alabama 17 | |
| 2024 | North Alabama 25, West Georgia 16 |
Around this game
North Alabama
- Next gamevs. Utah TechOct. 5, 2024
- SeasonNorth Alabama in 2024
- ProgramNorth Alabama history and records
West Georgia
- Next gamevs. Austin PeayOct. 5, 2024
- SeasonWest Georgia in 2024
- ProgramWest Georgia history and records