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Team stats
Eastern Kentucky
Tarleton State
274
Total yards
397
31
Passing yards
234
243
Rushing yards
163
2.8
Yards per pass
5.7
4.9
Yards per rush
4.9
16
First downs
22
7–14
Third downs
5–15
1–2
Fourth downs
2–4
2
Turnovers
3
4–34
Penalties
8–44
34:42
Possession
25:18
Efficiency
Eastern Kentucky
Tarleton State
39%
Success rate
42%
−0.08
EPA per play
−0.06
1.08
Explosiveness
1.26
0.02
Rushing EPA
0.26
−0.50
Passing EPA
−0.29
31%
Passing-down success
32%
4%
Havoc by its defense
5%
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)
Tarleton State 72% to win. Eastern Kentucky won as Elo’s underdog.
The line
Tarleton State −13, over/under 53.5.
The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Tarleton State drives left to right, Eastern Kentucky right to left.
Q2 Eastern KentuckyTurnover on downs, 12 plays, 71 yards
Q2 Tarleton StateInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
Q2 Eastern KentuckyTouchdown, 1 play, 1 yard
Q2 Tarleton StatePunt, 6 plays, 29 yards
Q2 Eastern KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, 12 yards
Q2 Tarleton StateField goal, 13 plays, 62 yards
Q2 Eastern KentuckyEnd of half, 1 play, −1 yard
Q3 Tarleton StateInterception, 10 plays, 42 yards
Q3 Eastern KentuckyField goal, 7 plays, 23 yards
Q3 Tarleton StateTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 23 yards
Q3 Eastern KentuckyFumble, 11 plays, 51 yards
Q4 Tarleton StatePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q4 Eastern KentuckyPunt, 9 plays, 22 yards
Q4 Tarleton StatePunt, 3 plays, 18 yards
Q4 Eastern KentuckyTouchdown, 4 plays, 62 yards
Q4 Tarleton StateTurnover on downs, 12 plays, 50 yards
Q4 Eastern KentuckyEnd of game, 1 play, −1 yard
Play by play
1st quarter6 drives, then Tarleton State 7, Eastern Kentucky 0
Eastern Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
15:00
Corbin Poston kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Joshua Carter run for 1 yd to the EKU 26
15:00
2nd & 9 at own 26
Joshua Carter run for 1 yd to the EKU 27
15:00
3rd & 8 at own 27
Matt Morrissey pass complete to Hunter Brown for 5 yds to the EKU 32
13:05
4th & 3 at own 32
Jacob Baker punt for 39 yds
Tarleton State Punt, 4 plays
13:05
1st & 10 at own 29
Victor Gabalis pass complete to Darius Cooper for 27 yds to the EKU 44 for a 1ST down
12:36
1st & 10 at opp 44
Victor Gabalis pass incomplete
12:36
2nd & 10 at opp 44
Kayvon Britten run for 4 yds to the EKU 40
12:36
3rd & 6 at opp 40
Victor Gabalis pass incomplete
11:41
4th & 6 at opp 40
Charlie Mullen punt for 40 yds for a touchback
11:41
1st & 10 at own 20
Timeout Tarleton State, clock 11:41
Eastern Kentucky Interception, 7 plays
11:41
1st & 10 at opp 20
Timeout Tarleton State, clock 11:41
11:41
1st & 10 at own 20
Matt Morrissey pass incomplete
11:37
2nd & 10 at own 20
Joshua Carter run for 3 yds to the EKU 23
11:37
3rd & 7 at own 23
Matt Morrissey pass complete to Joshua Carter for 7 yds to the EKU 30 for a 1ST down
10:30
1st & 10 at own 30
Jalen Montgomery run for 3 yds to the EKU 33
10:30
2nd & 7 at own 33
Joshua Carter run for 6 yds to the EKU 39
10:30
3rd & 1 at own 39
Joshua Carter run for 14 yds to the TAR 47 for a 1ST down
8:21
1st & 10 at opp 47
Matt Morrissey pass intercepted Donta Stuart return for no gain to the TAR 11
Tarleton State Touchdown, 9 plays
8:21
1st & 10 at own 11
Kayvon Britten run for a loss of 1 yard to the TAR 10
8:21
2nd & 11 at own 10
GABALIS, Victor pass to the right incomplete thrown to the TSU20. PENALTY TSU Holding on ERNST, Layton enforced half the distance from the goal, 5 yards from the TSU10 to the TSU5 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
8:21
2nd & 16 at own 5
Victor Gabalis pass complete to Cody Jackson for 17 yds to the TAR 22 for a 1ST down
8:21
1st & 10 at own 22
Kayvon Britten run for 3 yds to the TAR 25
8:21
2nd & 7 at own 25
Victor Gabalis pass complete to Darius Cooper for 30 yds to the EKU 45 for a 1ST down
8:21
1st & 10 at opp 45
Kayvon Britten run for 2 yds to the EKU 43
8:21
2nd & 8 at opp 43
Victor Gabalis pass complete to Benjamin Omayebu for 26 yds to the EKU 17 for a 1ST down
5:26
1st & 10 at opp 17
Victor Gabalis pass complete to Benjamin Omayebu for 3 yds to the EKU 14
5:26
2nd & 7 at opp 14
Kayvon Britten run for 1 yd to the EKU 13
4:23
3rd & 6 at opp 13
(04:23) GABALIS, Victor pass to the right complete for 13 yards to COOPER, Darius caught at the EKU0 and advanced to the EKU0, TOUCHDOWN TSU, score nullified by penalty, clock 04:09 (Play was confirmed after review). PENALTY TSU Ineligible Receiver Downfield on Pass on SMITH, Hunter enforced 5 yards from the EKU13 to the EKU18 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
4:23
3rd & 11 at opp 18
Tarleton State Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the EKU 23
4:03
3rd & 16 at opp 23
Victor Gabalis pass complete to Cody Jackson for 23 yds for a TD (Corbin Poston KICK)Tarleton State 7, Eastern Kentucky 0
Eastern Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
4:03
Corbin Poston kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:03
1st & 10 at own 25
Brayden Latham run for 2 yds to the EKU 27
4:03
2nd & 8 at own 27
Brayden Latham run for 2 yds to the EKU 29
4:03
3rd & 6 at own 29
Matt Morrissey pass incomplete
2:30
4th & 6 at own 29
Jacob Baker punt for 44 yds , Blake Smith returns for 4 yds to the TAR 31
Tarleton State Field goal, 7 plays
2:30
1st & 10 at own 31
Kayvon Britten run for 4 yds to the TAR 35
2:30
2nd & 6 at own 35
Victor Gabalis pass complete to Benjamin Omayebu for 34 yds to the EKU 31 for a 1ST down
2:30
1st & 10 at opp 31
Kayvon Britten run for 14 yds to the EKU 17 for a 1ST down
2:30
1st & 10 at opp 17
BRITTEN, Kayvon rush to the right for a gain of 1 yard to the EKU16 (GURLEY, Brad). PENALTY EKU Face mask on GURLEY, Brad enforced half the distance from the goal, 9 yards from the EKU17 to the EKU8 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
2nd quarter7 drives, then Tarleton State 13, Eastern Kentucky 7
Eastern Kentucky Turnover on downs, 12 plays
14:49
Corbin Poston kickoff for 62 yds , Jalen Montgomery return for 24 yds to the EKU 27
14:40
1st & 10 at own 27
Matt Morrissey run for 9 yds to the EKU 36
14:40
2nd & 1 at own 36
Joshua Carter run for 4 yds to the EKU 40 for a 1ST down
14:40
1st & 10 at own 40
Matt Morrissey run for 2 yds to the EKU 42
14:40
2nd & 8 at own 42
Joshua Carter run for 2 yds to the EKU 44
14:40
3rd & 6 at own 44
Matt Morrissey run for 12 yds to the TAR 44 for a 1ST down
14:40
1st & 10 at opp 44
CARTER, Joshua rush up the middle for a gain of 3 yards to the TSU41 (HOLT, Caden;STUART, Donta). PENALTY TSU Offsides on EGGLESTON JR., Greg enforced 5 yards from the TSU44 to the TSU39 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
14:40
1st & 5 at opp 39
Matt Morrissey run for no gain to the TAR 39
14:40
2nd & 5 at opp 39
Joshua Carter run for 3 yds to the TAR 36
14:40
3rd & 2 at opp 36
Joshua Carter run for 28 yds to the TAR 8 for a 1ST down
14:40
1st & goal at opp 8
Joshua Carter run for 2 yds to the TAR 6
14:40
2nd & goal at opp 6
Matt Morrissey run for 2 yds to the TAR 4
14:40
3rd & goal at opp 4
Matt Morrissey pass complete to Jaycob Horn for 3 yds to the TAR 1
7:28
4th & goal at opp 1
Joshua Carter run for a loss of 1 yard to the TAR 2
Tarleton State Interception, 1 play
7:28
1st & 10 at own 2
Victor Gabalis pass intercepted D.J. Galva return for 37 yds to the TAR 1
Eastern Kentucky Touchdown, 1 play
7:10
1st & goal at opp 1
Joshua Carter run for 1 yd for a TD (Patrick Nations KICK)Tarleton State 10, Eastern Kentucky 7
Tarleton State Punt, 6 plays
7:10
Patrick Nations kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:10
1st & 10 at own 25
Kayvon Britten run for 13 yds to the TAR 38 for a 1ST down
7:10
1st & 10 at own 38
Tarleton State Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the TAR 33
6:36
1st & 15 at own 33
Victor Gabalis pass complete to Darius Cooper for 9 yds to the TAR 42
6:36
2nd & 6 at own 42
Victor Gabalis pass complete to Cody Jackson for 12 yds to the EKU 46 for a 1ST down
6:36
1st & 10 at opp 46
Victor Gabalis pass incomplete
6:36
2nd & 10 at opp 46
Victor Gabalis pass incomplete
5:46
3rd & 10 at opp 46
Victor Gabalis pass incomplete
5:33
4th & 10 at opp 46
Charlie Mullen punt for 31 yds, fair catch by Jalen Montgomery at the EKU 15
Eastern Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
5:33
1st & 10 at own 15
MORRISSEY, Matt pass to the right incomplete intended for LATHAM, Brayden broken up by SMITH, Blake at the EKU25. PENALTY TSU Holding on KURNS, Kasyus enforced 10 yards from the EKU15 to the EKU25 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
5:33
1st & 10 at own 25
Brayden Latham run for 1 yd to the EKU 26
5:33
2nd & 9 at own 26
Brayden Latham run for 2 yds to the EKU 28
5:33
3rd & 7 at own 28
Matt Morrissey pass complete to Brayden Latham for a loss of 1 yard to the EKU 27
3:24
4th & 8 at own 27
Jacob Baker punt for 60 yds, downed at the TAR 13
Tarleton State Field goal, 13 plays
3:24
1st & 10 at own 13
Victor Gabalis pass complete to Benjamin Omayebu for 7 yds to the TAR 20
3:24
2nd & 3 at own 20
Kayvon Britten run for 20 yds to the TAR 40 for a 1ST down
3:24
1st & 10 at own 40
Victor Gabalis pass incomplete
3:24
2nd & 10 at own 40
Victor Gabalis pass complete to Braelon Bridges for 8 yds to the TAR 48
3:24
3rd & 2 at own 48
Braelon Bridges run for 1 yd to the TAR 49
2:00
4th & 1 at own 49
Braelon Bridges run for 6 yds to the EKU 45 for a 1ST down
2:00
1st & 10 at opp 45
Victor Gabalis pass complete to Darius Cooper for 8 yds to the EKU 37
2:00
2nd & 2 at opp 37
Victor Gabalis pass complete to Benjamin Omayebu for a loss of 1 yard to the EKU 38
2:00
3rd & 3 at opp 38
Kayvon Britten run for 6 yds to the EKU 32 for a 1ST down
(00:20) [NHSG] Kneel down by MORRISSEY, Matt at EKU24 (team loss of 1), clock 00:00.
3rd quarter4 drives, then Tarleton State 13, Eastern Kentucky 10
Tarleton State Interception, 10 plays
15:00
Patrick Nations kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Kayvon Britten run for 5 yds to the TAR 30
15:00
2nd & 5 at own 30
Victor Gabalis pass incomplete
15:00
3rd & 5 at own 30
Victor Gabalis pass complete to Benjamin Omayebu for 6 yds to the TAR 36 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 36
Kayvon Britten run for 8 yds to the TAR 44
15:00
2nd & 2 at own 44
Kayvon Britten run for 6 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at the 50
Kayvon Britten run for 6 yds to the EKU 44
15:00
2nd & 4 at opp 44
Kayvon Britten run for 3 yds to the EKU 41
15:00
3rd & 1 at opp 41
Braelon Bridges run for 8 yds to the EKU 33 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 33
Victor Gabalis pass incomplete
10:45
2nd & 10 at opp 33
Victor Gabalis pass intercepted Maddox Marcellus return for 29 yds to the TAR 41
Eastern Kentucky Field goal, 7 plays
10:45
1st & 10 at opp 41
Matt Morrissey pass incomplete
10:45
2nd & 10 at opp 41
Joshua Carter run for 5 yds to the TAR 36
10:45
3rd & 5 at opp 36
Matt Morrissey pass complete to Caeleb Schlachter for 11 yds to the TAR 25 for a 1ST down
10:45
1st & 10 at opp 25
Joshua Carter run for 3 yds to the TAR 22
10:45
2nd & 7 at opp 22
Joshua Carter run for 2 yds to the TAR 20
10:45
3rd & 5 at opp 20
Matt Morrissey run for 2 yds to the TAR 18
7:48
4th & 3 at opp 18
Patrick Nations 34 yd FG GOODTarleton State 13, Eastern Kentucky 10
Tarleton State Turnover on downs, 8 plays
7:48
Patrick Nations kickoff for 56 yds , Deangelo Rosemond return for 23 yds to the TAR 32
7:41
1st & 10 at own 32
Victor Gabalis pass complete to Benjamin Omayebu for 7 yds to the TAR 39
7:41
2nd & 3 at own 39
Kayvon Britten run for 3 yds to the TAR 42 for a 1ST down
7:41
1st & 10 at own 42
Victor Gabalis run for 2 yds to the TAR 44
7:41
2nd & 8 at own 44
Kayvon Britten run for 12 yds to the EKU 44 for a 1ST down
7:41
1st & 10 at opp 44
Kayvon Britten run for 3 yds to the EKU 41
7:41
2nd & 7 at opp 41
Victor Gabalis pass incomplete
7:41
3rd & 7 at opp 41
Victor Gabalis run for 3 yds to the EKU 38
4:07
4th & 4 at opp 38
Daniel Greek sacked by Gabe Fletcher and TEAM for a loss of 7 yards to the EKU 45
Eastern Kentucky Fumble, 11 plays
4:07
1st & 10 at own 45
Matt Morrissey run for 9 yds to the TAR 46
4:07
2nd & 1 at opp 46
Brayden Latham run for 1 yd to the TAR 45 for a 1ST down
4:07
1st & 10 at opp 45
Matt Morrissey sacked by AJ Owens and Bam Smith for a loss of 11 yards to the EKU 44
4:07
2nd & 21 at own 44
Brayden Latham run for 28 yds to the TAR 28 for a 1ST down
4:07
1st & 10 at opp 28
Brayden Latham run for 2 yds to the TAR 26
4:07
2nd & 8 at opp 26
MORRISSEY, Matt pass to the left incomplete intended for CALWISE JR., Marcus thrown to the TSU15. PENALTY Before the snap, EKU Illegal Formation enforced 5 yards from the TSU26 to the TSU31. NO PLAY (replay the down).
4:07
2nd & 13 at opp 31
Matt Morrissey run for 12 yds to the TAR 19
0:00
3rd & 1 at opp 19
Brayden Latham run for 3 yds to the TAR 16 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 16
Matt Morrissey run for 6 yds to the TAR 10
Q4 15:00
2nd & 4 at opp 10
Brayden Latham run for 3 yds to the TAR 7
Q4 15:00
3rd & 1 at opp 7
Brayden Latham run for 3 yds to the TAR 4 for a 1ST down
Q4 12:46
1st & goal at opp 4
Brayden Latham run for no gain to the TAR 4 Brayden Latham fumbled, recovered by TAR Tramaine Chism T. Chism return for 0 yds
4th quarter6 drives, then Eastern Kentucky 17, Tarleton State 13
Tarleton State Punt, 3 plays
12:46
1st & 10 at own 4
Kayvon Britten run for 5 yds to the TAR 9
12:46
2nd & 5 at own 9
Tarleton State Penalty, False Start (Layton Ernst) to the TAR 5
12:46
2nd & 9 at own 5
Kayvon Britten run for 3 yds to the TAR 8
12:46
3rd & 6 at own 8
Kayvon Britten run for 3 yds to the TAR 11
10:35
4th & 3 at own 11
Charlie Mullen punt for 57 yds, downed at the EKU 32
Eastern Kentucky Punt, 9 plays
10:35
1st & 10 at own 32
Joshua Carter run for 5 yds to the EKU 37
10:35
2nd & 5 at own 37
Matt Morrissey pass complete to Ron Vann Jr. for 6 yds to the EKU 43 for a 1ST down
10:35
1st & 10 at own 43
Matt Morrissey run for 4 yds to the EKU 47
10:35
2nd & 6 at own 47
Joshua Carter run for 4 yds to the TAR 49
7:28
4th & 1 at opp 48
Timeout Tarleton State, clock 07:28
7:28
3rd & 2 at opp 49
Joshua Carter run for 1 yd to the TAR 48
7:28
4th & 1 at opp 48
Matt Morrissey run for 2 yds to the TAR 46 for a 1ST down
7:28
1st & 10 at opp 46
Joshua Carter run for 3 yds to the TAR 43
7:28
2nd & 7 at opp 43
Matt Morrissey run for a loss of 3 yards to the TAR 46
7:28
3rd & 10 at opp 46
Matt Morrissey pass incomplete
5:08
4th & 10 at opp 46
Jacob Baker punt for 36 yds, fair catch by Blake Smith at the TAR 10
Tarleton State Punt, 3 plays
5:08
1st & 10 at own 10
GABALIS, Victor pass deep to the right incomplete intended for COOPER, Darius thrown to the TSU45. PENALTY EKU Pass Interference on THOMAS, Jordon enforced 15 yards to the TSU25 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
5:08
1st & 10 at own 25
Kayvon Britten run for 3 yds to the TAR 28
5:08
2nd & 7 at own 28
Victor Gabalis pass incomplete
5:08
3rd & 7 at own 28
Victor Gabalis pass incomplete
4:14
4th & 7 at own 28
Charlie Mullen punt for 34 yds
Eastern Kentucky Touchdown, 4 plays
4:14
1st & 10 at own 38
Joshua Carter run for 13 yds to the TAR 49 for a 1ST down
4:14
1st & 10 at opp 49
Joshua Carter run for 20 yds to the TAR 29 for a 1ST down
4:14
1st & 10 at opp 29
Joshua Carter run for 6 yds to the TAR 23
2:26
2nd & 4 at opp 23
Joshua Carter run for 23 yds for a TD (Patrick Nations KICK)Eastern Kentucky 17, Tarleton State 13
Tarleton State Turnover on downs, 12 plays
2:26
Patrick Nations kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:26
1st & 10 at own 25
Victor Gabalis pass incomplete
2:26
2nd & 10 at own 25
Victor Gabalis pass incomplete
2:26
3rd & 10 at own 25
Victor Gabalis pass complete to Benjamin Omayebu for 12 yds to the TAR 37 for a 1ST down
2:00
1st & 10 at own 37
Kayvon Britten run for 16 yds to the EKU 47 for a 1ST down
1:32
2nd & 5 at opp 42
Timeout Tarleton State, clock 01:32
1:32
1st & 10 at opp 47
Kayvon Britten run for 5 yds to the EKU 42
1:32
2nd & 5 at opp 42
Victor Gabalis pass incomplete
1:32
3rd & 5 at opp 42
Victor Gabalis pass incomplete
1:32
4th & 5 at opp 42
Victor Gabalis pass complete to Benjamin Omayebu for 6 yds to the EKU 36 for a 1ST down
1:26
4th & 15 at opp 41
Victor Gabalis pass intercepted Mike Smith Jr. return for 20 yds to the EKU 25 fumbled, recovered by EKU Mike Smith Jr. M. Smith Jr. return for 0 yds
1:03
1st & 15 at opp 41
Victor Gabalis pass incomplete
1:03
2nd & 15 at opp 41
Victor Gabalis pass incomplete
1:03
3rd & 15 at opp 41
Eastern Kentucky Penalty, Encroachment on STEPHENS, Gabe enforced (Gabe Stephens) to the EKU 36
1:02
1st & 15 at opp 41
Timeout Tarleton State, clock 01:02
1:02
1st & 10 at opp 36
Tarleton State Penalty, False Start (Malik Pete) to the EKU 41
0:46
4th & 15 at opp 41
Timeout Tarleton State, clock 00:46
0:46
3rd & 10 at opp 36
Victor Gabalis sacked by Gabe Fletcher for a loss of 5 yards to the EKU 41
Eastern Kentucky End of game, 1 play
0:00
1st & 10 at own 25
[NHSG] Kneel down by MORRISSEY, Matt at EKU24 (team loss of 1), clock 00:00.
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Eastern Kentucky
Tarleton State