Final at O’Brien Stadium, CharlestonTV: ESPN+Attendance 7,777
At kickoff
83°F, clear, wind 11 mph from the south, gusts to 20 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Coles County Memorial Airport (KMTO), 8 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Southeast Missouri State
Eastern Illinois
425
Total yards
385
364
Passing yards
366
61
Rushing yards
19
8.5
Yards per pass
8.7
2.0
Yards per rush
0.9
26
First downs
19
7–12
Third downs
4–13
0–0
Fourth downs
1–4
1
Turnovers
0
5–50
Penalties
6–41
34:02
Possession
25:58
Efficiency
Southeast Missouri State
Eastern Illinois
47%
Success rate
43%
0.20
EPA per play
0.10
1.32
Explosiveness
1.38
−0.14
Rushing EPA
0.08
0.56
Passing EPA
0.10
50%
Passing-down success
36%
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)
Southeast Missouri State 63% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Southeast Missouri State −10.5, 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
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Eastern Illinois drives left to right, Southeast Missouri State right to left.
Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Mitchell Sellers for 2 yds to the SEMO 27
8:16
3rd & 8 at own 27
Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Tristan Smith for no gain to the SEMO 27 Southeast Missouri State Penalty, Offensive holding (Trey Gibbs) to the SEMO 17
8:16
3rd & 18 at own 17
pass incomplete to Darrell Smith
6:14
4th & 18 at own 17
Logan Leftrick punt for 31 yds Southeast Missouri State Penalty, false start (Cam Pedro) to the SEMO 43
Eastern Illinois Turnover on downs, 4 plays
6:14
1st & 10 at opp 43
Pierce Holley pass complete to MJ Flowers for a loss of 3 yards to the SEMO 46
6:14
2nd & 13 at opp 46
Pierce Holley pass complete to MJ Flowers for 8 yds to the SEMO 38
6:14
3rd & 5 at opp 38
pass incomplete to Anthony Manaves
4:55
4th & 5 at opp 38
Pierce Holley pass incomplete to Anthony Manaves, broken up by Octavius Henderson
Southeast Missouri State Touchdown, 6 plays
4:55
1st & 10 at own 38
Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Dorian Anderson for 14 yds to the EIU 48 for a 1ST down
4:55
1st & 10 at opp 48
Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Cam Pedro for 18 yds to the EIU 30 for a 1ST down
4:55
1st & 10 at opp 30
Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Dorian Anderson for 21 yds to the EIU 9 for a 1ST down
4:55
1st & goal at opp 9
pass incomplete to Dorian Anderson
4:55
2nd & goal at opp 9
Paxton DeLaurent pass incomplete to Dorian Anderson, broken up by Mark Aitken
3:03
3rd & goal at opp 9
Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Mitchell Sellers for 9 yds for a TD (DC Pippin KICK)Southeast Missouri State 10, Eastern Illinois 0
Eastern Illinois Punt, 3 plays
2:57
1st & 10 at own 35
DC Pippin kickoff for 59 yds , Jay Pearson return for 16 yds to the EIU 22
2:57
1st & 10 at own 22
MJ Flowers run for a loss of 1 yard to the EIU 21
2:57
2nd & 11 at own 21
Pierce Holley run for 8 yds to the EIU 29
2:57
3rd & 3 at own 29
Pierce Holley sacked by Bryce Norman for a loss of 9 yards to the EIU 20
0:50
4th & 12 at own 20
Jacob Horvath punt for 43 yds , Khalani Riddick returns for 34 yds to the EIU 29
Southeast Missouri State Touchdown, 1 play
0:42
1st & 10 at opp 29
Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Dorian Anderson for 29 yds for a TD (DC Pippin KICK)Southeast Missouri State 17, Eastern Illinois 0
Eastern Illinois Punt, 3 plays
0:34
1st & 10 at own 35
DC Pippin kickoff for 51 yds , Terrance Gipson return for 14 yds to the EIU 28
0:34
1st & 10 at own 28
Pierce Holley pass complete to MJ Flowers for 3 yds to the EIU 31
Q2 15:00
3rd & 21 at own 17
Pierce Holley pass complete to MJ Flowers for 13 yds to the EIU 30
2nd quarter7 drives, then Southeast Missouri State 24, Eastern Illinois 7
Southeast Missouri State Result not recorded, 1 play
15:00
1st & 10 at own 30
Darrell Smith run for 7 yds to the SEMO 35
14:12
4th & 8 at own 30
Jacob Horvath punt for 32 yds
Southeast Missouri State Touchdown, 11 plays
14:12
1st & 10 at own 38
Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Dorian Anderson for 7 yds to the SEMO 45
14:12
2nd & 3 at own 45
Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Mitchell Sellers for 7 yds to the EIU 48 for a 1ST down
14:12
1st & 10 at opp 48
Cole Ruble run for 6 yds to the EIU 42
14:12
2nd & 4 at opp 42
Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Mitchell Sellers for 16 yds to the EIU 26 for a 1ST down
14:12
1st & 10 at opp 26
Cole Ruble run for 1 yd to the EIU 25
11:50
2nd & 9 at opp 25
Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Cam Pedro for 20 yds to the EIU 5 for a 1ST down
11:50
1st & goal at opp 5
pass incomplete to Dorian Anderson
11:50
2nd & goal at opp 5
Cole Ruble run for 2 yds to the EIU 3
11:50
3rd & goal at opp 3
Paxton DeLaurent pass incomplete to Tristan Smith for a 1ST down Eastern Illinois Penalty, Defensive pass interference (Mark Aitken) to the EIU 2 for a 1ST down
Cole Ruble run for 2 yds for a TD (DC Pippin KICK)Southeast Missouri State 24, Eastern Illinois 0
Eastern Illinois Punt, 6 plays
9:35
1st & 10 at own 35
DC Pippin kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:35
1st & 10 at own 25
Pierce Holley pass incomplete to Cooper Willman, broken up by Chris Daigre
9:35
2nd & 10 at own 25
Pierce Holley pass incomplete to Terrance Gipson, broken up by McCoy Casey
9:35
3rd & 10 at own 25
Pierce Holley pass complete to Eli Mirza for 10 yds to the EIU 35 for a 1ST down
9:35
1st & 10 at own 35
pass incomplete to Cooper Willman
9:35
2nd & 10 at own 35
Pierce Holley pass complete to Terrance Gipson for 7 yds to the EIU 42
9:35
3rd & 3 at own 42
Pierce Holley pass complete to MJ Flowers for a loss of 4 yards to the EIU 38
7:09
4th & 7 at own 38
Jacob Horvath punt for 28 yds
Southeast Missouri State Punt, 5 plays
7:09
1st & 10 at own 34
Darrell Smith run for 1 yd to the SEMO 35
7:09
2nd & 9 at own 35
Paxton DeLaurent pass incomplete to Jacques Wyatt for a 1ST down Eastern Illinois Penalty, Defensive holding (NiJhay Burt) to the SEMO 45 for a 1ST down
7:09
1st & 10 at own 45
pass incomplete to Jacques Wyatt
7:09
2nd & 10 at own 45
Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Darrell Smith for 7 yds to the EIU 48
7:09
3rd & 3 at opp 48
Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Cole Ruble for a loss of 3 yards Paxton DeLaurent fumbled, recovered by SEMO Cole Ruble
4:51
4th & 6 at own 49
punt for 51 yds
Eastern Illinois Punt, 3 plays
4:51
1st & 10 at own 20
MJ Flowers run for 2 yds to the EIU 22
4:51
2nd & 8 at own 22
Pierce Holley pass incomplete to CJ Nelson, broken up by Zi’kef Johnson
4:51
3rd & 8 at own 22
pass incomplete to Terrance Gipson
3:50
4th & 8 at own 22
Jacob Horvath punt for 27 yds
Southeast Missouri State Punt, 3 plays
3:50
1st & 10 at opp 49
Darrell Smith run for 4 yds to the EIU 45
3:50
2nd & 6 at opp 45
pass incomplete to Dorian Anderson
3:50
3rd & 6 at opp 45
Paxton DeLaurent run for 2 yds to the EIU 43
2:12
4th & 4 at opp 43
Logan Leftrick punt for 43 yds
Eastern Illinois Touchdown, 9 plays
2:12
1st & 10 at own 20
MJ Flowers run for 5 yds to the EIU 25
2:00
2nd & 5 at own 25
Pierce Holley pass complete to Eli Mirza for 12 yds to the EIU 37 for a 1ST down
2:00
1st & 10 at own 37
Southeast Missouri State Penalty, personal foul (Octavius Henderson) to the SEMO 48 for a 1ST down
2:00
1st & 10 at opp 48
Pierce Holley pass incomplete to Terrance Gipson, broken up by Landon Sylvie
2:00
2nd & 10 at opp 48
Pierce Holley pass complete to MJ Flowers for 8 yds to the SEMO 40
2:00
3rd & 2 at opp 40
MJ Flowers run for a loss of 1 yard to the SEMO 41
0:56
4th & 3 at opp 41
Pierce Holley pass complete to MJ Flowers for 14 yds to the SEMO 27 for a 1ST down Southeast Missouri State Penalty, Defensive holding (Bryce Norman) to the SEMO 27 for a 1ST down
0:56
1st & 10 at opp 27
Pierce Holley pass incomplete to Terrance Gipson for a 1ST down Southeast Missouri State Penalty, Defensive pass interference (Landon Sylvie) to the SEMO 27 for a 1ST down
0:56
1st & 10 at opp 12
pass incomplete to MJ Flowers
0:27
2nd & 10 at opp 12
Pierce Holley pass complete to Cooper Willman for 12 yds for a TD (Julian Patino KICK)Southeast Missouri State 24, Eastern Illinois 7
0:22
1st & 10 at own 35
Julian Patino kickoff for 45 yds , Cole Ruble return for 10 yds to the SEMO 30
3rd quarter6 drives, then Southeast Missouri State 31, Eastern Illinois 14
Eastern Illinois Touchdown, 7 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
DC Pippin kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
MJ Flowers run for 1 yd to the EIU 26
15:00
2nd & 9 at own 26
Pierce Holley pass complete to MJ Flowers for 3 yds to the EIU 29
15:00
3rd & 6 at own 29
Pierce Holley pass complete to Anthony Manaves for 6 yds to the EIU 35 for a 1ST down
Southeast Missouri State Touchdown, 16 plays
15:00
2nd & 5 at opp 41
Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Dorian Anderson for 5 yds to the EIU 36 for a 1ST down
Eastern Illinois Touchdown, 7 plays
13:36
1st & 10 at own 35
Pierce Holley pass complete to Terrance Gipson for 43 yds to the SEMO 22 for a 1ST down
13:36
1st & 10 at opp 22
CJ Nelson run for 5 yds to the SEMO 17
12:21
2nd & 5 at opp 17
MJ Flowers run for 16 yds to the SEMO 1 for a 1ST down
11:40
1st & goal at opp 1
MJ Flowers run for 1 yd for a TD (Julian Patino KICK)Southeast Missouri State 24, Eastern Illinois 14
Southeast Missouri State Touchdown, 4 plays
11:33
1st & 10 at own 35
Julian Patino kickoff for 54 yds , Darrell Smith return for 16 yds to the SEMO 27
11:33
1st & 10 at own 27
Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Tristan Smith for no gain to the SEMO 27
11:33
2nd & 10 at own 27
Darrell Smith run for 16 yds to the SEMO 43 for a 1ST down
11:33
1st & 10 at own 43
Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Tristan Smith for 54 yds to the EIU 3 for a 1ST down
10:02
1st & goal at opp 3
Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Tristan Smith for 3 yds for a TD (DC Pippin KICK)Southeast Missouri State 31, Eastern Illinois 14
Eastern Illinois Turnover on downs, 9 plays
10:02
1st & 10 at own 35
DC Pippin kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:02
1st & 10 at own 25
Pierce Holley pass complete to CJ Nelson for 40 yds to the SEMO 35 for a 1ST down
10:02
1st & 10 at opp 35
MJ Flowers run for 4 yds to the SEMO 31
10:02
2nd & 6 at opp 31
Pierce Holley pass complete to CJ Nelson for 5 yds to the SEMO 26
10:02
3rd & 1 at opp 26
MJ Flowers run for 2 yds to the SEMO 24 for a 1ST down
10:02
1st & 10 at opp 24
Pierce Holley pass complete to CJ Nelson for 14 yds to the SEMO 10 for a 1ST down
10:02
1st & goal at opp 10
MJ Flowers run for 5 yds to the SEMO 5
10:02
2nd & goal at opp 5
Flowers,MJ rush left (Stone,Jaylon).
6:09
3rd & goal at opp 5
Pierce Holley pass complete to Cooper Willman for 3 yds to the SEMO 2
5:17
4th & goal at opp 2
Pierce Holley pass incomplete to Cooper Willman, broken up by Zi’kef Johnson
Southeast Missouri State Touchdown, 16 plays
5:17
1st & 9 at own 2
Darrell Smith run for 3 yds to the SEMO 5
5:17
2nd & 6 at own 5
Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Tristan Smith for 11 yds to the SEMO 16 for a 1ST down
5:17
2nd & 6 at own 20
Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Mitchell Sellers for 5 yds to the SEMO 25
3:53
1st & 10 at own 16
Darrell Smith run for 4 yds to the SEMO 20
3:53
3rd & 1 at own 25
Darrell Smith run for 3 yds to the SEMO 28 for a 1ST down
3:53
1st & 10 at own 28
Paxton DeLaurent pass incomplete to Dorian Anderson for a 1ST down Eastern Illinois Penalty, Defensive pass interference (Moses Alexander) to the SEMO 43 for a 1ST down
3:53
1st & 10 at own 43
Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Kyron Downing for a loss of 4 yards to the SEMO 39
3:53
2nd & 14 at own 39
Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Darrell Smith for 15 yds to the EIU 46 for a 1ST down
3:53
1st & 10 at opp 46
Darrell Smith run for 5 yds to the EIU 41
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 36
Darrell Smith run for 1 yd to the EIU 35
Q4 15:00
2nd & 9 at opp 35
Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Darrell Smith for 12 yds to the EIU 23 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 23
Paxton DeLaurent sacked by Nicholas Oliveira-Chace for a loss of 5 yards to the EIU 28
Q4 15:00
2nd & 15 at opp 28
pass incomplete to Dorian Anderson
Q4 15:00
3rd & 15 at opp 28
Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Tristan Smith for 27 yds to the EIU 1 for a 1ST down
Q4 12:22
1st & goal at opp 1
Paxton DeLaurent run for 1 yd for a TD (DC Pippin KICK)Southeast Missouri State 38, Eastern Illinois 14
4th quarter5 drives, then Southeast Missouri State 38, Eastern Illinois 27
Eastern Illinois Touchdown, 9 plays
12:19
1st & 10 at own 35
DC Pippin kickoff for 58 yds , Terrance Gipson return for 11 yds to the EIU 18 Terrance Gipson fumbled, recovered by EIU Jay Pearson , return for no gain to the EIU 18
12:19
1st & 10 at own 18
MJ Flowers run for 11 yds to the EIU 29 for a 1ST down
12:19
1st & 10 at own 29
Pierce Holley sacked by Jaylon Stone for a loss of 3 yards to the EIU 26
12:19
2nd & 13 at own 26
Pierce Holley pass complete to MJ Flowers for 5 yds to the EIU 31
12:19
3rd & 8 at own 31
Pierce Holley pass complete to Landers Green for 9 yds to the EIU 40 for a 1ST down
12:19
1st & 10 at own 40
Pierce Holley sacked by McCoy Casey for a loss of 8 yards to the EIU 32
12:19
2nd & 18 at own 32
Pierce Holley pass complete to MJ Flowers for 20 yds to the SEMO 48 for a 1ST down
12:19
1st & 10 at opp 48
Pierce Holley pass complete to Cooper Willman for 9 yds to the SEMO 39
7:59
1st & goal at opp 3
Pierce Holley pass intercepted
7:59
2nd & 1 at opp 39
Quenton Rogers 39 Yd pass from Pierce Holley (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)Southeast Missouri State 38, Eastern Illinois 20
Southeast Missouri State Interception, 9 plays
7:59
1st & 10 at own 35
Julian Patino kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:59
1st & 10 at own 25
Darrell Smith run for 6 yds to the SEMO 31
7:59
2nd & 4 at own 31
Darrell Smith run for 1 yd to the SEMO 32
7:59
3rd & 3 at own 32
Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Cole Ruble for 6 yds to the SEMO 38 for a 1ST down
7:59
1st & 10 at own 38
Darrell Smith run for 1 yd to the SEMO 39
7:59
2nd & 9 at own 39
pass incomplete to Jack Clinkenbeard
7:59
3rd & 9 at own 39
Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Tristan Smith for 11 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
7:59
1st & 10 at the 50
Darrell Smith run for 3 yds to the EIU 47
7:59
2nd & 7 at opp 47
Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Tristan Smith for 8 yds to the EIU 39 for a 1ST down
7:59
1st & 10 at opp 39
Southeast Missouri State Penalty, illegal motion (Tony Terry) to the EIU 44
2:39
1st & 15 at opp 44
Paxton DeLaurent pass intercepted
Eastern Illinois Touchdown, 2 plays
2:39
1st & 10 at opp 29
Pierce Holley pass complete to Landers Green for 27 yds to the SEMO 2 for a 1ST down
2:10
1st & goal at opp 2
MJ Flowers run for 2 yds for a TD (Julian Patino KICK)Southeast Missouri State 38, Eastern Illinois 27
Paxton DeLaurent sacked by Ira Armstead II and Jaron Hacha for a loss of 6 yards to the EIU 49
1:47
4th & 14 at opp 49
Logan Leftrick punt for 32 yds
Eastern Illinois Turnover on downs, 8 plays
1:47
1st & 10 at own 17
Pierce Holley pass complete to Landers Green for 12 yds to the EIU 29 for a 1ST down
1:40
1st & 10 at own 29
Pierce Holley pass incomplete to Landers Green, broken up by Jeremy Walton
1:40
2nd & 10 at own 29
Pierce Holley pass complete to Cooper Willman for no gain to the EIU 29 Eastern Illinois Penalty, Offensive holding (Drew Wilder) to the EIU 19
1:40
2nd & 20 at own 19
Pierce Holley pass complete to Cooper Willman for 46 yds to the SEMO 35 for a 1ST down
1:40
1st & 10 at opp 35
pass incomplete to Jamal Jeffers
1:40
2nd & 10 at opp 35
pass incomplete to Cooper Willman
0:55
3rd & 10 at opp 35
Pierce Holley pass complete to MJ Flowers for 5 yds to the SEMO 30
0:29
4th & 5 at opp 30
Pierce Holley pass incomplete to Tre’jon Lewis, broken up by Ty Leonard
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.