Southeast Missouri State at Tennessee State

Saturday, November 23, 2024

Tennessee State beat Southeast Missouri State 28–⁠21. It was their 18th meeting; after it, Southeast Missouri State led the series 10–⁠8.

AwaySoutheast Missouri State9–⁠4 in 2024
21
HomeTennessee State9–⁠4 in 2024
28

Final at Nissan Stadium, NashvilleTV: ESPN+Attendance 1,536

At kickoff
53°F, partly cloudy, wind 7 mph from the eastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Nashville International Airport (KBNA), 10 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff
Official
Brad CarrellGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Southeast Missouri State0140721
Tennessee State2100728

Standouts

  • PassingPaxton DeLaurent27 of 46, 233 yards, 2 TDSoutheast Missouri State
  • ReceivingC.J. Evans Jr.6 catches, 107 yards, 1 TDTennessee State

Player stats

Southeast Missouri State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Paxton DeLaurent27/4623320
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Payton Brown1045120
Paxton DeLaurent1128011
Brandon Epton Jr.3203
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Tristan Smith870027
Dorian Anderson461131
Cam Pedro442022
Payton Brown525113

Tennessee State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Draylen Ellis20/3123220
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jaden McGill1873015
Draylen Ellis746142
C.J. Evans Jr.3806
Jordan Gant3806
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
C.J. Evans Jr.6107156
Chevy Brenson665017
Jalal Dean330112
Jason Hoath Jr.111011

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

Team stats

Southeast Missouri StateTennessee State
308Total yards347
233Passing yards232
75Rushing yards115
5.0Yards per pass7.3
3.1Yards per rush3.5
18First downs19
5–⁠16Third downs5–⁠14
2–⁠3Fourth downs1–⁠1
0Turnovers0
7–⁠53Penalties4–⁠35
28:17Possession31:43

Efficiency

Southeast Missouri StateTennessee State
41%Success rate40%
−0.02EPA per play0.12
1.27Explosiveness1.33
−0.02Rushing EPA−0.04
−0.02Passing EPA0.27
32%Passing-down success23%

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 52% to win. Tennessee State won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

Southeast Missouri State −6.5, 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

Tennessee State end zoneSoutheast Missouri State end zoneQ1 Tennessee StateMissed FG, 6 playsQ1 Southeast Missouri StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Tennessee StateTouchdown, 12 playsQ1 Southeast Missouri StateFumble return TD, 5 plays (Tennessee State scores)Q1 Southeast Missouri StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Tennessee StateTouchdown, 2 playsQ1 Southeast Missouri StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Tennessee StateResult not recorded, 12 playsQ2 Southeast Missouri StateTouchdown, 9 playsQ2 Tennessee StatePunt, 6 playsQ2 Southeast Missouri StateTouchdown, 12 playsQ2 Tennessee StateEnd of half, 2 playsQ3 Southeast Missouri StatePunt, 5 playsQ3 Tennessee StatePunt, 7 playsQ3 Tennessee StateTouchdown, 5 playsQ3 Southeast Missouri StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 Tennessee StatePunt, 4 playsQ3 Southeast Missouri StatePunt, 6 playsQ4 Southeast Missouri StateTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ4 Tennessee StateResult not recorded, 4 playsQ4 Southeast Missouri StateTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 Tennessee StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 Southeast Missouri StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 Tennessee StatePunt, 7 playsQ4 Southeast Missouri StateResult not recorded, 4 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Tennessee State drives left to right, Southeast Missouri State right to left.
  1. Q1 Tennessee StateMissed FG, 6 plays, 31 yards
  2. Q1 Southeast Missouri StatePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  3. Q1 Tennessee StateTouchdown, 12 plays, 48 yards
  4. Q1 Southeast Missouri StateFumble return TD, 5 plays (Tennessee State scores), −18 yards
  5. Q1 Southeast Missouri StatePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  6. Q1 Tennessee StateTouchdown, 2 plays, 54 yards
  7. Q1 Southeast Missouri StatePunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  8. Q1 Tennessee StateResult not recorded, 12 plays, 35 yards
  9. Q2 Southeast Missouri StateTouchdown, 9 plays, 1 yard
  10. Q2 Tennessee StatePunt, 6 plays, 17 yards
  11. Q2 Southeast Missouri StateTouchdown, 12 plays, 70 yards
  12. Q2 Tennessee StateEnd of half, 2 plays, 1 yard
  13. Q3 Southeast Missouri StatePunt, 5 plays, 21 yards
  14. Q3 Tennessee StatePunt, 7 plays, 6 yards
  15. Q3 Tennessee StateTouchdown, 5 plays, 74 yards
  16. Q3 Southeast Missouri StatePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  17. Q3 Tennessee StatePunt, 4 plays, 13 yards
  18. Q3 Southeast Missouri StatePunt, 6 plays, 5 yards
  19. Q4 Southeast Missouri StateTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 50 yards
  20. Q4 Tennessee StateResult not recorded, 4 plays, 19 yards
  21. Q4 Southeast Missouri StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 46 yards
  22. Q4 Tennessee StatePunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  23. Q4 Southeast Missouri StatePunt, 3 plays, −12 yards
  24. Q4 Tennessee StatePunt, 7 plays, 37 yards
  25. Q4 Southeast Missouri StateResult not recorded, 4 plays, −20 yards

Play by play

1st quarter10 drives, then Tennessee State 21, Southeast Missouri State 0
Tennessee State Touchdown, 12 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 49Draylen Ellis pass complete to Karate Brenson for 8 yds to the SEMO 43
15:002nd & 2 at opp 43Jalen Rouse run for 1 yd to the SEMO 42
15:003rd & 1 at opp 42pass incomplete to Jason Hoath Jr.
15:004th & 1 at opp 42Jaden McGill run for 1 yd to the SEMO 41 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 41Draylen Ellis pass complete to CJ Evans for 6 yds to the SEMO 35
15:002nd & 4 at opp 35Draylen Ellis pass incomplete to Bryant Williams, broken up by Chris Daigre
15:003rd & 4 at opp 35Draylen Ellis pass complete to Jason Hoath Jr. for 11 yds to the SEMO 24 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 24Draylen Ellis pass complete to Karate Brenson for 8 yds to the SEMO 16
15:002nd & 2 at opp 16Jaden McGill run for 4 yds to the SEMO 12 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 12pass incomplete to Jalal Dean
15:002nd & 10 at opp 12Jaden McGill run for 5 yds to the SEMO 7
Tennessee State Result not recorded, 12 plays
15:002nd & 7 at own 37Draylen Ellis pass complete to Jalal Dean for 12 yds to the TNST 49 for a 1ST down
Tennessee State Touchdown, 12 plays
14:511st & 10 at own 35DC Pippin kickoff for 63 yds , CJ Evans return for 47 yds to the TNST 49
9:343rd & 5 at opp 7Draylen Ellis pass complete to Jalal Dean for 7 yds for a TD (James Lowery KICK)Tennessee State 7, Southeast Missouri State 0
Southeast Missouri State Fumble return TD, 5 plays (Tennessee State scores)
9:291st & 10 at own 35James Lowery kickoff for 65 yds , Cole Ruble return for no gain to the SEMO 21 , Cole Ruble return for 21 yds to the SEMO 21
9:291st & 10 at own 21Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Tristan Smith for 6 yds to the SEMO 27
9:292nd & 4 at own 27Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Andrew Civey for 2 yds to the SEMO 29
9:293rd & 2 at own 29Paxton DeLaurent run for 2 yds to the SEMO 31 for a 1ST down
9:291st & 10 at own 31Brandon Epton Jr. run for 3 yds to the SEMO 34
7:082nd & 7 at own 34Keandre Booker 0 Yd Fumble Return (James Lowery Kick)Tennessee State 14, Southeast Missouri State 0
Southeast Missouri State Punt, 3 plays
7:031st & 10 at own 35James Lowery kickoff for 60 yds , Cole Ruble return for 17 yds to the SEMO 22
7:031st & 10 at own 22Brandon Epton Jr. run for no gain to the SEMO 22
7:032nd & 10 at own 22pass incomplete to Tristan Smith
7:033rd & 10 at own 22pass incomplete to Donnie Cheers
6:134th & 10 at own 22Logan Leftrick punt for 39 yds Southeast Missouri State Penalty, kick catching interference (Donnie Cheers) to the SEMO 46
Tennessee State Missed FG, 6 plays
6:131st & 10 at opp 46CJ Evans run for a loss of 1 yard to the SEMO 47
6:132nd & 11 at opp 47Draylen Ellis pass complete to CJ Evans for 31 yds to the SEMO 16 for a 1ST down
6:131st & 10 at opp 16CJ Evans run for 6 yds to the SEMO 10
6:132nd & 4 at opp 10pass incomplete to Roshawn Lacy
6:133rd & 4 at opp 10Draylen Ellis pass incomplete to Jalal Dean, broken up by Khalani Riddick
6:134th & 4 at opp 10Tennessee State Penalty, false start (Hadine Diaby) to the SEMO 15
4:164th & 9 at opp 15James Lowery 32 yd FG MISSED
Southeast Missouri State Punt, 3 plays
4:161st & 10 at own 20Paxton DeLaurent pass incomplete to Dorian Anderson, broken up by Tyler Jones
4:162nd & 10 at own 20Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Brandon Epton Jr. for 3 yds to the SEMO 23
4:163rd & 7 at own 23Paxton DeLaurent pass incomplete to Andrew Civey, broken up by Keandre Booker
3:114th & 7 at own 23Logan Leftrick punt for 34 yds
Tennessee State Touchdown, 2 plays
3:111st & 10 at own 43Jordan Gant run for 1 yd to the TNST 44
2:352nd & 9 at own 44Draylen Ellis pass complete to CJ Evans for 56 yds for a TD (James Lowery KICK)Tennessee State 21, Southeast Missouri State 0
Southeast Missouri State Punt, 3 plays
2:281st & 10 at own 35James Lowery kickoff for 58 yds , Cole Ruble return for 24 yds to the SEMO 31
2:281st & 10 at own 31Brandon Epton Jr. run for a loss of 1 yard to the SEMO 30
2:282nd & 11 at own 30Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Payton Brown for 2 yds to the SEMO 32
2:283rd & 9 at own 32Paxton DeLaurent pass incomplete to Brandon Epton Jr., broken up by Sanders Ellis
0:494th & 9 at own 32Logan Leftrick punt for 46 yds , CJ Evans returns for 12 yds to the TNST 34
Tennessee State Result not recorded, 12 plays
0:491st & 10 at own 34Jaden McGill run for 3 yds to the TNST 37
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 49Jaden McGill run for 2 yds to the SEMO 49
Q2 15:002nd & 8 at opp 49pass incomplete to Karate Brenson
Q2 15:003rd & 8 at opp 49Draylen Ellis pass complete to CJ Evans for 14 yds to the SEMO 35 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 35Draylen Ellis pass complete to Bryant Williams for 7 yds to the SEMO 28
Q2 15:002nd & 3 at opp 28Draylen Ellis run for 5 yds to the SEMO 23 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 23pass incomplete to Karate Brenson
Q2 15:002nd & 10 at opp 23Draylen Ellis pass incomplete to Karate Brenson, broken up by Sam Keeper
Q2 11:514th & 3 at opp 16Draylen Ellis pass complete to Jalal Dean for no gain Tennessee State Penalty, Offensive pass interference (Gerard Bullock) to the SEMO 31
2nd quarter6 drives, then Tennessee State 21, Southeast Missouri State 14
Southeast Missouri State Touchdown, 9 plays
11:514th & 1 at own 40Paxton DeLaurent run for 7 yds to the SEMO 47 for a 1ST down
11:511st & 10 at own 47Paxton DeLaurent pass incomplete to Donnie Cheers, broken up by Tyler Jones
11:512nd & 10 at own 47Payton Brown run for 20 yds to the TNST 33 for a 1ST down
11:511st & 10 at opp 33Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Dorian Anderson for 4 yds to the TNST 29
11:512nd & 6 at opp 29Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Tristan Smith for a loss of 2 yards to the TNST 31
11:512nd & 10 at own 31Payton Brown run for 1 yd to the SEMO 32
7:563rd & 8 at opp 31Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Dorian Anderson for 31 yds for a TD (DC Pippin KICK)Tennessee State 21, Southeast Missouri State 7
7:561st & 10 at own 35DC Pippin kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Tennessee State Result not recorded, 12 plays
7:563rd & 10 at opp 23Draylen Ellis pass complete to Jalen Rouse for 7 yds to the SEMO 16
Tennessee State Punt, 6 plays
7:561st & 10 at own 25Tennessee State Penalty, delay of game (Draylen Ellis) to the TNST 20
7:561st & 15 at own 20Draylen Ellis run for 4 yds to the TNST 24
7:562nd & 11 at own 24Draylen Ellis pass complete to Roshawn Lacy for 3 yds to the TNST 27
7:563rd & 8 at own 27Draylen Ellis pass incomplete to Jalal Dean for a 1ST down Southeast Missouri State Penalty, Defensive pass interference (Justus Johnson) to the TNST 40 for a 1ST down
7:561st & 10 at own 40Draylen Ellis run for 2 yds to the TNST 42
7:562nd & 8 at own 42Draylen Ellis pass incomplete to Bryant Williams, broken up by Bryce Norman
7:563rd & 8 at own 42Draylen Ellis pass incomplete to Gerard Bullock, broken up by Amare Townsend
5:304th & 8 at own 42Mark Shenouda punt for 31 yds
Southeast Missouri State Touchdown, 12 plays
5:301st & 10 at own 27Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Dorian Anderson for 8 yds to the SEMO 35
5:302nd & 2 at own 35Payton Brown run for 4 yds to the SEMO 39 for a 1ST down
5:301st & 10 at own 39pass incomplete to Payton Brown
5:302nd & 10 at own 39Paxton DeLaurent run for 9 yds to the SEMO 48
5:303rd & 1 at own 48Southeast Missouri State Penalty, false start (Kobe Sixkiller) to the SEMO 43
5:303rd & 6 at own 43Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Dorian Anderson for 18 yds to the TNST 39 for a 1ST down
5:301st & 10 at opp 39Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Tristan Smith for 3 yds to the TNST 36
5:302nd & 7 at opp 36Paxton DeLaurent run for 5 yds to the TNST 31
2:003rd & 2 at opp 31pass incomplete to Tristan Smith
2:004th & 2 at opp 31Paxton DeLaurent run for 3 yds to the TNST 28 for a 1ST down
2:001st & 10 at opp 28Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Payton Brown for 5 yds to the TNST 23
2:002nd & 5 at opp 23Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Andrew Civey for 10 yds to the TNST 13 for a 1ST down
0:521st & 10 at opp 13Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Payton Brown for 13 yds for a TD (DC Pippin KICK)Tennessee State 21, Southeast Missouri State 14
Tennessee State End of half, 2 plays
0:481st & 10 at own 35DC Pippin kickoff for 64 yds , CJ Evans return for 14 yds to the TNST 15
0:481st & 10 at own 15Jordan Gant run for 1 yd to the TNST 16
0:482nd & 9 at own 16Jordan Gant run for 6 yds to the TNST 35
0:004th & 18 at opp 31James Lowery 48 yd FG MISSED
Southeast Missouri State Touchdown, 9 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 31pass incomplete to Andrew Civey
3rd quarter6 drives, then Tennessee State 21, Southeast Missouri State 14
Southeast Missouri State Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 39Payton Brown run for 5 yds to the SEMO 44
15:002nd & 5 at own 44pass incomplete to Cam Pedro
15:003rd & 5 at own 44Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Cam Pedro for 4 yds to the SEMO 48
15:004th & 1 at own 48Southeast Missouri State Penalty, false start (Carter Guillaume) to the SEMO 43
14:511st & 10 at own 35Shivan Abdullah kickoff for 58 yds , Darrell Smith return for 32 yds to the SEMO 39
13:114th & 6 at own 43Logan Leftrick punt for 30 yds
Tennessee State Punt, 4 plays
13:111st & 10 at own 27Draylen Ellis pass complete to Karate Brenson for 12 yds to the TNST 39 for a 1ST down
13:111st & 10 at own 39Draylen Ellis pass complete to CJ Evans for a loss of 2 yards to the TNST 37
13:112nd & 12 at own 37CJ Evans run for 3 yds to the TNST 40
13:113rd & 9 at own 40pass incomplete to Bryant Williams
11:224th & 9 at own 40Mark Shenouda punt for 38 yds , Brennan Remy returns for 4 yds to the SEMO 44 Southeast Missouri State Penalty, roughing kicker (Judd Cunningham) to the SEMO 26
Southeast Missouri State Punt, 5 plays
11:221st & 10 at own 26Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Cam Pedro for 2 yds to the SEMO 28
11:222nd & 8 at own 28Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Tristan Smith for 27 yds to the TNST 45 for a 1ST down
11:221st & 10 at opp 45Payton Brown run for 2 yds to the TNST 43
11:222nd & 8 at opp 43Southeast Missouri State Penalty, false start (Tyler McMillan) to the TNST 48
11:222nd & 13 at opp 48pass incomplete to Cam Pedro
9:143rd & 13 at opp 48Southeast Missouri State Penalty, personal foul (Carter Guillaume) to the SEMO 47
9:143rd & 18 at own 47pass incomplete to Dorian Anderson
8:574th & 18 at own 47Logan Leftrick punt for 25 yds
Tennessee State Punt, 7 plays
8:571st & 10 at own 28Jaden McGill run for 7 yds to the TNST 35
8:572nd & 3 at own 35Jaden McGill run for 1 yd to the TNST 36
8:573rd & 2 at own 36Jaden McGill run for 3 yds to the TNST 39 for a 1ST down
8:571st & 10 at own 39Jaden McGill run for 1 yd to the TNST 40
8:572nd & 9 at own 40Draylen Ellis pass complete to Jaden McGill for 2 yds to the TNST 42
8:573rd & 7 at own 42Draylen Ellis pass complete to Karate Brenson for no gain to the TNST 42 Tennessee State Penalty, Offensive holding (Jamari Freeman) to the TNST 32
8:573rd & 17 at own 32Draylen Ellis pass complete to CJ Evans for 2 yds to the TNST 34
4:484th & 15 at own 34Mark Shenouda punt for 35 yds , Brennan Remy returns for 4 yds to the SEMO 35
Southeast Missouri State Punt, 6 plays
4:481st & 10 at own 35Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Payton Brown for a loss of 3 yards to the SEMO 32
4:482nd & 13 at own 32Payton Brown run for 3 yds to the SEMO 35
4:483rd & 10 at own 35Paxton DeLaurent run for 11 yds to the SEMO 46 for a 1ST down
4:481st & 10 at own 46pass incomplete to Dorian Anderson
4:482nd & 10 at own 46Paxton DeLaurent sacked by Eriq George for a loss of 6 yards to the SEMO 40
4:483rd & 16 at own 40Paxton DeLaurent pass incomplete to Anthony Westervelt, broken up by Sanders Ellis
1:514th & 16 at own 40Adam Heston punt for 37 yds
Tennessee State Touchdown, 5 plays
1:511st & 10 at own 23Draylen Ellis pass complete to Jalal Dean for 11 yds to the TNST 34 for a 1ST down
1:511st & 10 at own 34Draylen Ellis pass complete to Karate Brenson for 12 yds to the TNST 46 for a 1ST down
1:511st & 10 at own 46Draylen Ellis run for 4 yds to the 50 yard line
0:112nd & 6 at the 50Draylen Ellis pass complete to Karate Brenson for 8 yds to the SEMO 42 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:451st & 10 at opp 42Draylen Ellis run for 42 yds for a TD (James Lowery KICK)Tennessee State 28, Southeast Missouri State 14
4th quarter7 drives, then Tennessee State 28, Southeast Missouri State 21
Southeast Missouri State Turnover on downs, 9 plays
14:391st & 10 at own 35Shivan Abdullah kickoff for 64 yds , Brandon Epton Jr. return for 25 yds to the SEMO 26
14:391st & 10 at own 26Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Tristan Smith for 3 yds to the SEMO 29
14:392nd & 7 at own 29Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Cam Pedro for 22 yds to the TNST 49 for a 1ST down
14:391st & 10 at opp 49pass incomplete to Cam Pedro
14:392nd & 10 at opp 49Paxton DeLaurent run for 7 yds to the TNST 42
14:393rd & 3 at opp 42Payton Brown run for 10 yds to the TNST 32 for a 1ST down
14:391st & 10 at opp 32pass incomplete to Tristan Smith
14:392nd & 10 at opp 32Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Payton Brown for 8 yds to the TNST 24
14:393rd & 2 at opp 24Payton Brown run for no gain to the TNST 24
11:244th & 2 at opp 24Payton Brown run for a loss of 1 yard to the TNST 25
Tennessee State Result not recorded, 4 plays
11:241st & 10 at own 25Draylen Ellis pass complete to Karate Brenson for 17 yds to the TNST 42 for a 1ST down
11:241st & 10 at own 42pass incomplete to Jalal Dean
11:242nd & 10 at own 42Draylen Ellis run for 2 yds to the TNST 44
8:564th & 29 at own 23Mark Shenouda punt for 35 yds , Brennan Remy returns for 9 yds to the TNST 49
8:563rd & 8 at own 44run for a loss of 21 yards to the TNST 23
Southeast Missouri State Touchdown, 6 plays
8:561st & 10 at opp 49Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Donnie Cheers for 12 yds to the TNST 37 for a 1ST down
8:561st & 10 at opp 37Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Donnie Cheers for 8 yds to the TNST 29
8:562nd & 2 at opp 29Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Tristan Smith for 5 yds to the TNST 24 for a 1ST down
8:561st & 10 at opp 24Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Cam Pedro for 14 yds to the TNST 10 for a 1ST down
8:561st & goal at opp 10Paxton DeLaurent run for 9 yds to the TNST 1
6:562nd & goal at opp 1Payton Brown run for 1 yd for a TD (DC Pippin KICK)Tennessee State 28, Southeast Missouri State 21
Tennessee State Punt, 3 plays
6:501st & 10 at own 35DC Pippin kickoff for 65 yds , CJ Evans return for 27 yds to the TNST 27
6:501st & 10 at own 27Jaden McGill run for 7 yds to the TNST 34
6:502nd & 3 at own 34Jaden McGill run for 2 yds to the TNST 36
6:503rd & 1 at own 36Draylen Ellis sacked by Sam Cook for a loss of 13 yards to the TNST 23
4:254th & 14 at own 23Jackson Foster punt for 43 yds , Brennan Remy returns for 17 yds to the TNST 49
Southeast Missouri State Punt, 3 plays
4:251st & 10 at opp 49Southeast Missouri State Penalty, false start (Trey Gibbs) to the SEMO 46
4:251st & 15 at own 46Paxton DeLaurent sacked by Boogie Trotter for a loss of 7 yards to the SEMO 39
4:252nd & 22 at own 39Paxton DeLaurent pass incomplete to Cam Pedro, broken up by Boogie Trotter
4:253rd & 22 at own 39Paxton DeLaurent pass incomplete to Donnie Cheers, broken up by Tyler Jones
3:324th & 22 at own 39Adam Heston punt for 51 yds , CJ Evans returns for 2 yds to the TNST 12
Tennessee State Punt, 7 plays
3:321st & 10 at own 12Jaden McGill run for 5 yds to the TNST 17
3:242nd & 5 at own 17Jaden McGill run for 1 yd to the TNST 18
3:133rd & 4 at own 18Jaden McGill run for 8 yds to the TNST 26 for a 1ST down
3:131st & 10 at own 26Jaden McGill run for 15 yds to the TNST 41 for a 1ST down
2:001st & 10 at own 41Jaden McGill run for 2 yds to the TNST 43
1:552nd & 8 at own 43Jaden McGill run for 2 yds to the TNST 45
1:083rd & 6 at own 45Jaden McGill run for 4 yds to the TNST 49
0:144th & 2 at own 49Jackson Foster punt for 35 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the SEMO 18 , Brennan Remy returns for 2 yds to the SEMO 18
Southeast Missouri State Result not recorded, 4 plays
0:141st & 10 at own 18Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Tristan Smith for 20 yds to the SEMO 38 for a 1ST down
0:142nd & 10 at own 38pass incomplete to Jack Clinkenbeard
0:143rd & 10 at own 38Paxton DeLaurent pass complete to Kobe Sixkiller for no gain to the SEMO 38 Southeast Missouri State Penalty, illegal touching (Kobe Sixkiller) to the SEMO 38

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.

Southeast Missouri State leads 11–⁠8 in 19 meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Southeast Missouri State 28, Tennessee State 12
2024Tennessee State 28, Southeast Missouri State 21
2022Southeast Missouri State 42, Tennessee State 0
2021Southeast Missouri State 47, Tennessee State 14
2020Southeast Missouri State 46, Tennessee State 23
2019Southeast Missouri State 32, Tennessee State 13

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