Final at Eccles Coliseum, Cedar CityTV: ESPN+Attendance 5,134
At kickoff
80°F, clear, wind 21 mph from the southwest, gusts to 30 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Cedar City Regional Airport (KCDC), 4 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
Eastern Kentucky
Southern Utah
276
Total yards
482
207
Passing yards
204
69
Rushing yards
278
5.8
Yards per pass
8.9
3.1
Yards per rush
5.2
23
First downs
27
4–8
Third downs
8–13
0–1
Fourth downs
2–2
1
Turnovers
0
9–77
Penalties
11–126
23:18
Possession
36:42
Efficiency
Eastern Kentucky
Southern Utah
44%
Success rate
53%
0.07
EPA per play
0.34
1.13
Explosiveness
1.18
0.10
Rushing EPA
0.30
0.15
Passing EPA
0.41
41%
Passing-down success
46%
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)
Southern Utah 53% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Southern Utah −3.5, 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.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Southern Utah drives left to right, Eastern Kentucky right to left. Our source’s drive data for this game doesn’t add up to the final score, so a score may be missing here; the scoring by quarter above is complete.
Q1 Southern UtahPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
Q1 Southern UtahTouchdown, 14 plays, 66 yards
Q1 Eastern KentuckyTouchdown, 17 plays, 58 yards
Q1 Eastern KentuckyTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 50 yards
Q2 Southern UtahTouchdown, 15 plays, 72 yards
Q2 Southern UtahResult not recorded, 1 play, 0 yards
Q2 Eastern KentuckyMissed FG, 7 plays, 21 yards
Q2 Southern UtahPunt, 7 plays, 15 yards
Q2 Eastern KentuckyField goal, 6 plays, 45 yards
Q3 Eastern KentuckyTouchdown, 9 plays, 72 yards
Q3 Eastern KentuckyResult not recorded, 2 plays, −6 yards
Q4 Southern UtahResult not recorded, 4 plays, 21 yards
Play by play
1st quarter5 drives, then Southern Utah 7, Eastern Kentucky 0
Southern Utah Punt, 3 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Patrick Nations kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Jackson Berry run for 2 yds to the SUU 27
15:00
2nd & 8 at own 27
Targhee Lambson run for 2 yds to the SUU 29
15:00
3rd & 6 at own 29
pass incomplete to Shane Carr
Eastern Kentucky Touchdown, 17 plays
15:00
2nd & goal at opp 3
Brayden Latham run for a loss of 1 yard to the SUU 4
13:35
4th & 6 at own 29
Alyas Vigil punt for 52 yds
Eastern Kentucky Turnover on downs, 7 plays
13:35
1st & 10 at own 19
Joshua Carter run for 2 yds to the EKU 21
13:35
2nd & 8 at own 21
Joshua Carter run for 7 yds to the EKU 28 for a 1ST down Southern Utah Penalty, face mask (15 yards) (Anisi Purcell) to the EKU 43 for a 1ST down
13:35
1st & 10 at own 43
Matt Morrissey pass complete to Marcus Calwise Jr. for 22 yds to the SUU 35 for a 1ST down
13:35
1st & 10 at opp 35
Matt Morrissey pass complete to Joshua Carter for 7 yds to the SUU 28
13:35
2nd & 3 at opp 28
Joshua Carter run for a loss of 3 yards to the SUU 31
13:35
3rd & 6 at opp 31
pass incomplete to Hunter Brown
10:37
4th & 6 at opp 31
pass incomplete to Jakob Dixon
Southern Utah Touchdown, 14 plays
10:37
1st & 10 at own 31
Targhee Lambson run for 4 yds to the SUU 35
10:37
2nd & 6 at own 35
Jackson Berry pass complete to Joshua Acord for no gain to the SUU 35 Southern Utah Penalty, Offensive pass interference (Devin Downing) to the SUU 20
10:37
2nd & 21 at own 20
Jackson Berry pass complete to Braedon Wissler for 3 yds to the SUU 23
10:37
3rd & 18 at own 23
Jackson Berry pass complete to Gabe Nunez for 15 yds to the SUU 38
10:37
4th & 3 at own 38
Niko Alailefaleula run for 36 yds to the EKU 26 for a 1ST down
7:30
1st & 10 at opp 26
Jackson Berry pass complete to Chase Merrell for 9 yds to the EKU 17
7:30
2nd & 1 at opp 17
Lambson,Targhee rush , TOUCHDOWN, PENALTY SUU holding (Gardner,Collin) 10 yards to the EKU07. Southern Utah Penalty, Offensive holding (Collin Gardner) to the EKU 27
7:30
2nd & 11 at opp 27
Targhee Lambson run for 4 yds to the EKU 23
7:30
3rd & 7 at opp 23
Jackson Berry run for 15 yds to the EKU 8 for a 1ST down
7:30
1st & goal at opp 8
Targhee Lambson run for 1 yd to the EKU 7
5:02
2nd & goal at opp 7
pass incomplete to Gabe Nunez Southern Utah Penalty, illegal motion (Shane Carr) to the EKU 7
5:02
3rd & goal at opp 7
Jackson Berry pass incomplete to Gabe Nunez, broken up by Jaheim Ward for a 1ST down Eastern Kentucky Penalty, Defensive pass interference (Jaheim Ward) to the EKU 2 for a 1ST down
5:02
1st & goal at opp 2
Targhee Lambson run for a loss of 1 yard to the EKU 3
4:31
2nd & goal at opp 3
Targhee Lambson run for 3 yds for a TD (Jayden Rogers KICK)Southern Utah 7, Eastern Kentucky 0
Eastern Kentucky Touchdown, 17 plays
4:31
1st & 10 at own 35
Jayden Rogers kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:31
1st & 10 at own 25
Brayden Latham run for 1 yd to the EKU 26
4:31
2nd & 9 at own 26
Matt Morrissey pass complete to Marcus Calwise Jr. for 14 yds to the EKU 40 for a 1ST down
4:31
1st & 10 at own 40
pass incomplete to Marcus Calwise Jr.
4:31
2nd & 10 at own 40
pass incomplete to Bryant Johnson Jr. Southern Utah Penalty, Defensive pass interference (Lacarea Pleasant-Johnson) to the SUU 45
4:31
1st & 10 at opp 45
Eastern Kentucky Penalty, false start (Tyrell Green) to the 50 yard line
4:31
1st & 15 at the 50
Brayden Latham run for 11 yds to the SUU 39
4:31
2nd & 4 at opp 39
Brayden Latham run for 12 yds to the SUU 27 for a 1ST down
4:31
1st & 10 at opp 27
Matt Morrissey pass incomplete to Marcus Calwise Jr., broken up by Kameron Rocha Southern Utah Penalty, roughing passer (Josh Dunn) to the SUU 13
4:31
1st & 10 at opp 13
Brayden Latham run for 1 yd to the SUU 12
4:31
2nd & 9 at opp 12
Eastern Kentucky Penalty, false start (Tyrell Green) to the SUU 17
1:12
2nd & 14 at opp 17
Brayden Latham run for 14 yds to the SUU 3 for a 1ST down
1:12
1st & goal at opp 3
Matt Morrissey pass incomplete to Marcus Calwise Jr., broken up by Raymon Crump
Q2 15:00
3rd & goal at opp 4
Matt Morrissey pass incomplete, broken up by Kameron Rocha for a 1ST down Southern Utah Penalty, Defensive holding (Raymon Crump) to the SUU 2 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:00
1st & goal at opp 2
Matt Morrissey pass complete to Bryant Johnson Jr. for no gain Eastern Kentucky Penalty, Offensive pass interference (Bryant Johnson Jr.) to the SUU 17
Q2 15:00
1st & goal at opp 17
pass incomplete to Hunter Brown
Q2 15:00
2nd & goal at opp 17
Morrissey,Matt rush right (Ramirez,George).
Q2 15:00
3rd & goal at opp 17
pass incomplete to Jaycob Horn
Q2 14:01
4th & goal at opp 17
Patrick Nations 34 Yd Field GoalSouthern Utah 7, Eastern Kentucky 3
2nd quarter4 drives, then Southern Utah 14, Eastern Kentucky 6
Southern Utah Touchdown, 15 plays
14:01
1st & 10 at own 35
Patrick Nations kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:01
1st & 10 at own 25
Targhee Lambson run for 14 yds to the SUU 39 for a 1ST down
14:01
1st & 10 at own 39
Targhee Lambson run for 2 yds to the SUU 41
14:01
2nd & 8 at own 41
Jackson Berry pass complete to Devin Downing for 12 yds to the EKU 47 for a 1ST down
14:01
1st & 10 at opp 47
Targhee Lambson run for 4 yds to the EKU 43
11:48
2nd & 6 at opp 43
Khameron Athy run for 2 yds to the EKU 41
11:48
3rd & 4 at opp 41
Jackson Berry pass incomplete to Targhee Lambson Southern Utah Penalty, Offensive holding (Jeremy Perkins) to the SUU 49
11:48
3rd & 14 at own 49
Jackson Berry pass complete to Braedon Wissler for 11 yds to the EKU 40
11:48
4th & 3 at opp 40
Jackson Berry run for 6 yds to the EKU 34 for a 1ST down
11:48
1st & 10 at opp 34
Braedon Wissler run for 5 yds to the EKU 29
9:00
2nd & 5 at opp 29
Berry,Jackson rush (Fletcher,Gabe), PENALTY SUU holding (Acord,Joshua) 10 yards to the EKU19. Southern Utah Penalty, Offensive holding (Joshua Acord) to the EKU 39
9:00
2nd & 15 at opp 39
Jackson Berry pass complete to Chase Merrell for 14 yds to the EKU 25
9:00
3rd & 1 at opp 25
Targhee Lambson run for 1 yd to the EKU 24 for a 1ST down
9:00
1st & 10 at opp 24
for a 1ST down Eastern Kentucky Penalty, face mask (12 yards) (Jaheim Ward) to the EKU 12 for a 1ST down
9:00
1st & 10 at opp 12
Targhee Lambson run for 1 yd to the EKU 11
6:03
2nd & 9 at opp 11
Jackson Berry pass complete to Gabe Nunez for 11 yds for a TD (Jayden Rogers KICK)Southern Utah 14, Eastern Kentucky 3
Eastern Kentucky Missed FG, 7 plays
6:03
1st & 10 at own 35
Jayden Rogers kickoff for 53 yds , Jalen Montgomery return for 46 yds to the SUU 42
6:03
1st & 10 at opp 42
Joshua Carter run for 3 yds to the SUU 39
6:03
2nd & 7 at opp 39
Joshua Carter run for 1 yd to the SUU 38
6:03
3rd & 6 at opp 38
Matt Morrissey pass complete to Dequan Stanley for 12 yds to the SUU 26 for a 1ST down
6:03
1st & 10 at opp 26
Matt Morrissey pass complete to Jakob Dixon for 6 yds to the SUU 20
6:03
2nd & 4 at opp 20
Joshua Carter run for a loss of 2 yards to the SUU 22
6:03
3rd & 6 at opp 22
Matt Morrissey pass complete to Dequan Stanley for 1 yd to the SUU 21
2:21
4th & 5 at opp 21
Patrick Nations 38 yd FG MISSED
Southern Utah Punt, 7 plays
2:21
1st & 10 at own 21
Jackson Berry run for 6 yds to the SUU 27
2:00
2nd & 4 at own 27
Targhee Lambson run for 3 yds to the SUU 30
2:00
3rd & 1 at own 30
Targhee Lambson run for 2 yds to the SUU 32 for a 1ST down
2:00
1st & 10 at own 32
Jackson Berry pass complete to Joshua Acord for 14 yds to the SUU 46 for a 1ST down
2:00
1st & 10 at own 46
pass incomplete to Joshua Acord
2:00
2nd & 10 at own 46
Jackson Berry sacked by Brad Gurley for a loss of 10 yards to the SUU 36
0:51
3rd & 20 at own 36
Jackson Berry pass incomplete to Gabe Nunez, broken up by Maddox Marcellus
0:40
4th & 20 at own 36
Alyas Vigil punt for 39 yds
Eastern Kentucky Field goal, 6 plays
0:40
1st & 10 at own 25
Matt Morrissey pass complete to Jaycob Horn for 4 yds to the EKU 29
0:40
2nd & 6 at own 29
Matt Morrissey pass complete to Dequan Stanley for 19 yds to the EKU 48 for a 1ST down
0:40
1st & 10 at own 48
Matt Morrissey pass complete to Bryant Johnson Jr. for 12 yds to the SUU 40 for a 1ST down
0:10
1st & 10 at opp 40
Matt Morrissey pass complete to Brayden Latham for 1 yd to the SUU 39
0:10
2nd & 9 at opp 39
Matt Morrissey pass complete to Jaycob Horn for 9 yds to the SUU 30 for a 1ST down
Patrick Nations kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3rd quarter7 drives, then Southern Utah 28, Eastern Kentucky 14
Eastern Kentucky Touchdown, 9 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Jayden Rogers kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Matt Morrissey pass complete to Dequan Stanley for 1 yd to the EKU 26 for a 1ST down Southern Utah Penalty, roughing passer (Trent Whalen) to the EKU 41 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 41
Joshua Carter run for 20 yds to the SUU 39 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 39
for a 1ST down Southern Utah Penalty, face mask (15 yards) (Josh Dunn) to the SUU 24 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 24
Joshua Carter run for 10 yds to the SUU 14 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 14
Matt Morrissey run for 3 yds to the SUU 11
15:00
2nd & 7 at opp 11
Matt Morrissey pass complete to Dequan Stanley for 5 yds to the SUU 6
15:00
3rd & 2 at opp 6
Joshua Carter run for 4 yds to the SUU 2 for a 1ST down
11:23
1st & goal at opp 2
Joshua Carter 2 Yd Run (Cameron Hergott Pass to Jeremiah Bailey for Two-Point Conversion)Tied at 14
11:23
1st & goal at opp 3
Cameron Hergott pass complete to Jeremiah Bailey for no gain to the EKU 35
Southern Utah Touchdown, 9 plays
11:23
1st & 10 at own 35
Patrick Nations kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:23
1st & 10 at own 25
Targhee Lambson run for 6 yds to the SUU 31
11:23
2nd & 4 at own 31
Jackson Berry pass complete to Targhee Lambson for 3 yds to the SUU 34
11:23
3rd & 1 at own 34
Targhee Lambson run for 5 yds to the SUU 39 for a 1ST down
11:23
1st & 10 at own 39
pass incomplete to Joshua Acord
11:23
2nd & 10 at own 39
Targhee Lambson run for 3 yds to the SUU 42
11:23
3rd & 7 at own 42
Jackson Berry pass complete to Devin Downing for 45 yds to the EKU 13 for a 1ST down
8:19
1st & 10 at opp 13
pass incomplete to Joshua Acord
8:19
2nd & 10 at opp 13
Niko Alailefaleula run for 1 yd to the EKU 12
7:21
3rd & 9 at opp 12
Jackson Berry pass complete to Devin Downing for 12 yds for a TD (Jayden Rogers KICK)Southern Utah 21, Eastern Kentucky 14
Eastern Kentucky Result not recorded, 2 plays
7:21
1st & 10 at own 35
Jayden Rogers kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:21
1st & 10 at own 25
Matt Morrissey pass complete to Brayden Latham for 6 yds to the EKU 31
6:45
2nd & 4 at own 31
Matt Morrissey sacked by Henry Harper for 0 yards to the EKU 31 Matt Morrissey fumbled, recovered by SUU Parker Andrus , return for 0 yards
Southern Utah Touchdown, 7 plays
6:45
1st & 10 at opp 31
Jackson Berry pass incomplete to Shane Carr, broken up by Mike Smith Jr.
6:45
2nd & 10 at opp 31
Targhee Lambson run for 12 yds to the EKU 19 for a 1ST down
T. Lambson run for 8 yds for a TD (Jayden Rogers KICK)Southern Utah 28, Eastern Kentucky 14
Eastern Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
3:13
1st & 10 at own 35
Jayden Rogers kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:13
1st & 10 at own 25
Joshua Carter run for a loss of 1 yard to the EKU 24
3:13
2nd & 11 at own 24
Matt Morrissey pass complete to Joshua Carter for 7 yds to the EKU 31
3:13
3rd & 4 at own 31
pass incomplete to Marcus Calwise Jr.
2:16
4th & 4 at own 31
Jacob Baker punt for 51 yds
Southern Utah Punt, 3 plays
2:04
1st & 10 at own 18
Targhee Lambson run for 4 yds to the SUU 22
2:04
2nd & 6 at own 22
Targhee Lambson run for 1 yd to the SUU 23
2:04
3rd & 5 at own 23
pass incomplete to Gabe Nunez
0:34
4th & 5 at own 23
Alyas Vigil punt for 59 yds , Jalen Montgomery returns for 12 yds to the EKU 30
Eastern Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
0:34
1st & 10 at own 30
Brayden Latham run for a loss of 3 yards to the EKU 27
Q4 15:00
2nd & 13 at own 27
Matt Morrissey pass complete to Marcus Calwise Jr. for 6 yds to the EKU 33
Q4 14:49
3rd & 7 at own 33
Matt Morrissey pass complete to Hunter Brown for 5 yds to the EKU 38
Q4 13:48
4th & 2 at own 38
Jacob Baker punt for 50 yds
4th quarter5 drives, then Southern Utah 42, Eastern Kentucky 21
Southern Utah Touchdown, 9 plays
13:48
1st & 10 at own 12
Targhee Lambson run for 10 yds to the SUU 22 for a 1ST down
13:48
1st & 10 at own 22
Braedon Wissler run for 5 yds to the SUU 27
13:48
2nd & 5 at own 27
Braedon Wissler run for 2 yds to the SUU 29 for a 1ST down Eastern Kentucky Penalty, off-side (Marvion Field) to the SUU 34 for a 1ST down
13:48
1st & 10 at own 34
Targhee Lambson run for 8 yds to the SUU 42
13:48
2nd & 2 at own 42
Jackson Berry pass incomplete to Joshua Acord, broken up by Mike Smith Jr.
13:48
3rd & 2 at own 42
Jackson Berry run for 5 yds to the SUU 47 for a 1ST down
13:48
1st & 10 at own 47
Targhee Lambson run for a loss of 2 yards to the SUU 45
13:48
2nd & 12 at own 45
Jackson Berry pass complete to Gabe Nunez for 17 yds to the EKU 38 for a 1ST down
8:49
1st & 10 at opp 38
J. Berry pass to S. Carr for 38 yds for a TD (Jayden Rogers KICK)Southern Utah 35, Eastern Kentucky 14
Eastern Kentucky Touchdown, 9 plays
8:49
1st & 10 at own 35
Jayden Rogers kickoff for 33 yds , Marcus Calwise Jr. return for 8 yds to the EKU 40
8:45
1st & 10 at own 40
Matt Morrissey pass complete to Jaycob Horn for 10 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
8:45
1st & 10 at the 50
Matt Morrissey pass complete to Joshua Carter for no gain to the 50 yard line Eastern Kentucky Penalty, Offensive holding (Payton Collins) to the EKU 40
8:45
1st & 20 at own 40
Matt Morrissey pass complete to Jakob Dixon for 8 yds to the EKU 48
8:45
2nd & 12 at own 48
Matt Morrissey pass complete to Joshua Carter for 8 yds to the SUU 44
8:45
3rd & 4 at opp 44
Matt Morrissey pass complete to Jaycob Horn for 15 yds to the SUU 29 for a 1ST down
8:45
1st & 10 at opp 29
pass incomplete to Jayden West
8:45
2nd & 10 at opp 29
Matt Morrissey pass complete to Jayden West for 14 yds to the SUU 15 for a 1ST down
8:45
1st & 10 at opp 15
Matt Morrissey pass complete to Joshua Carter for 6 yds to the SUU 9
5:55
2nd & 4 at opp 9
M. Morrissey pass to D. Stanley for 9 yds for a TD (Patrick Nations KICK)Southern Utah 35, Eastern Kentucky 21
Southern Utah Touchdown, 9 plays
5:55
1st & 10 at own 35
Patrick Nations kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:55
1st & 10 at own 25
Targhee Lambson run for 16 yds to the SUU 41 for a 1ST down
4:58
1st & 10 at own 41
Braedon Wissler run for 5 yds to the SUU 46
4:58
2nd & 5 at own 46
Eastern Kentucky Penalty, off-side (Marvion Field) to the EKU 49 for a 1ST down
4:58
1st & 10 at opp 49
Jackson Berry run for 6 yds to the EKU 43
4:58
2nd & 4 at opp 43
Southern Utah Penalty, personal foul (Edward Riley) to the EKU 48
4:58
2nd & 9 at opp 48
Targhee Lambson run for 23 yds to the EKU 25 for a 1ST down
4:58
1st & 10 at opp 25
Targhee Lambson run for 5 yds to the EKU 20
3:10
2nd & 5 at opp 20
Targhee Lambson run for 17 yds to the EKU 3 for a 1ST down
3:10
1st & goal at opp 3
Targhee Lambson run for 2 yds to the EKU 1
2:08
2nd & goal at opp 1
Lambson,Targhee rush middle (Junior,Cameron).
1:58
3rd & goal at opp 1
Targhee Lambson run for 1 yd for a TD Eastern Kentucky Penalty, off-side (Marvion Field) to the EKU 0 (Jayden Rogers KICK)Southern Utah 42, Eastern Kentucky 21
Eastern Kentucky Interception, 2 plays
1:58
1st & 10 at the 50
Jayden Rogers kickoff for 50 yds for a touchback
1:58
1st & 10 at own 25
Matt Morrissey sacked by Henry Harper for a loss of 12 yards to the EKU 13
1:30
2nd & 22 at own 13
Matt Morrissey pass intercepted
Southern Utah Result not recorded, 4 plays
1:30
1st & 10 at opp 28
Khameron Athy run for 6 yds to the EKU 22
1:30
2nd & 4 at opp 22
Khameron Athy run for 11 yds to the EKU 11 for a 1ST down
0:44
1st & 10 at opp 11
Khameron Athy run for 4 yds to the EKU 7
0:44
2nd & 6 at opp 7
Khameron Athy run for 2 yds to the EKU 7
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.
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