East Tennessee State at The Citadel

Saturday, September 28, 2024

East Tennessee State beat The Citadel 34–⁠17. It was their 12th meeting; after it, East Tennessee State led the series 7–⁠5.

AwayEast Tennessee State7–⁠5 in 2024
34
HomeThe Citadel5–⁠7 in 2024
17

Final at Johnson Hagood Stadium, CharlestonTV: ESPN+Attendance 11,363

At kickoff
82°F, mostly cloudy, wind 11 mph from the southwest, gusts to 18 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Charleston Executive Airport (KJZI), 11 km from the stadium
Official
Mr ReferrrGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
East Tennessee State01302134
The Citadel307717

Standouts

Player stats

East Tennessee State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jaylen King13/2915203
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Bryson Irby14126158
Khamran Laborn5117240
Jaylen King829114
Trey Foster92106
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
A.J. Johnson347021
Karim Page230018
Trey Foster227026
Cameron Lewis324013
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jimmy Bowdry0001

The Citadel

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Johnathan Bennett17/3118711
Dustin Fletcher1/1100
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Corey Ibrahim1148016
Garrison Johnson211110
Cooper Wallace71108
Johnathan Bennett1210012
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Tyler Cherry269142
Cooper Wallace344030
Dervon Pesnell533011
Corey Ibrahim114014
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Dominick Poole0001
Giovanni Ricciardi0001
Cale Williams0001

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

Team stats

East Tennessee StateThe Citadel
460Total yards269
152Passing yards188
308Rushing yards81
5.2Yards per pass5.9
7.7Yards per rush2.2
22First downs12
3–⁠11Third downs6–⁠18
2–⁠5Fourth downs1–⁠2
4Turnovers2
10–⁠72Penalties7–⁠50
29:04Possession30:56

Before kickoff

Our ratings and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

East Tennessee State 59% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

East Tennessee State −13, over/under 51.5.

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

East Tennessee State leads 9–⁠5 in 14 meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
2026East Tennessee State 34, The Citadel 16
2025East Tennessee State 28, The Citadel 26
2024East Tennessee State 34, The Citadel 17
2023East Tennessee State 35, The Citadel 23
2022The Citadel 20, East Tennessee State 17
2021East Tennessee State 48, The Citadel 21

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