Missouri State at Kennesaw State

Saturday, November 22, 2025

Kennesaw State beat Missouri State 41–⁠34. It was their second meeting; after it, Kennesaw State led the series 2–⁠0.

AwayMissouri State7–⁠6 in 2025
34
HomeKennesaw State10–⁠4 in 2025
41

Final at Fifth Third Stadium, KennesawTV: ESPN+Attendance 11,040

At kickoff
77°F, wind 9 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network hourly; Marietta Cobb County Airport, 3 km from the stadium, 10 minutes before kickoff
Official
Garrett DickersonGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Missouri State31014734
Kennesaw State140131441

How the win probability moved

Kennesaw State favored

Win probability by play: Kennesaw State 58% at kickoff, 100% at the end. Biggest swing: 44 points.

Missouri State favored

Win probability after every play, from CollegeFootballData.com’s model. The dot marks the biggest swing (44 points).

Standouts

  • PassingAmari Odom24 of 34, 387 yards, 5 TDKennesaw State
  • RushingShomari Lawrence20 carries, 173 yards, 1 TDMissouri State
  • ReceivingGabriel Benyard7 catches, 127 yards, 2 TDKennesaw State
  • DefenseBaron Hopson8 tackles, 2 for loss, 1 INTKennesaw State

Player stats

Missouri State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jacob Clark23/3234432
Jmariyae Robinson0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Shomari Lawrence20173170
Ramone Green Jr.525011
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Alred Luke573028
Jeron Askren354031
Tristian Gardner253234
Ramone Green Jr.244026
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jared Lloyd101.50.50
D.J. Wesolak71.51.50
Tim Brantley Jr.71.50.50
Dylan Dixson7000
Kanye Young70.500
Caden Wiest41.510
Dezmond Barnes2110
Caleb Dietlin20.50.50

Kennesaw State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Amari Odom24/3438750
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Amari Odom1632115
Coleman Bennett82708
Gabriel Benyard324018
Chase Belcher1115014
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Gabriel Benyard7127241
Clayton Coppock487232
Christian Moss468040
Chase Belcher365126
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Tywon Christopher110.50.50
Baron Hopson8201
Five Hamilton7100
Isaac Paul5000
Donovan Westmoreland210.50
Alex Ford0001

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

Team stats

Missouri StateKennesaw State
535Total yards500
344Passing yards387
191Rushing yards113
10.4Yards per pass11.4
6.6Yards per rush2.5
25First downs26
3–⁠10Third downs5–⁠14
0–⁠1Fourth downs3–⁠4
2Turnovers0
8–⁠58Penalties9–⁠98
29:21Possession30:39
5Sacks (by defense)1

Efficiency

Missouri StateKennesaw State
51%Success rate42%
0.17EPA per play0.34
1.29Explosiveness1.59
0.10Rushing EPA0.18
0.25Passing EPA0.55
15%Passing-down success37%
0.43First-down EPA−0.04
0.36Second-down EPA0.49
−0.65Third-down EPA0.95
15%Havoc by its defense19%

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)

Kennesaw State 56% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Kennesaw State −6.5, over/under 54.5.

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

Before kickoff, the win chances were Kennesaw State 67%, Missouri State 33%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Kennesaw State end zoneMissouri State end zoneQ1 Missouri StateField goal, 7 playsQ1 Kennesaw StateTouchdown, 9 playsQ1 Missouri StatePunt, 5 playsQ1 Kennesaw StateTouchdown, 10 playsQ1 Missouri StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Kennesaw StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Missouri StateField goal, 12 playsQ2 Kennesaw StateMissed FG, 11 playsQ2 Missouri StateTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 Kennesaw StateTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ3 Kennesaw StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 Missouri StateTouchdown, 7 playsQ3 Kennesaw StateTouchdown, 8 playsQ3 Missouri StateInterception, 3 playsQ3 Kennesaw StateTouchdown, 5 playsQ3 Missouri StateTouchdown, 3 playsQ3 Kennesaw StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 Missouri StateMissed FG, 7 playsQ4 Kennesaw StateTouchdown, 13 playsQ4 Missouri StateTouchdown, 2 playsQ4 Kennesaw StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 Missouri StateTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ4 Kennesaw StateTouchdown, 3 playsQ4 Missouri StateInterception, 3 playsQ4 Kennesaw StateEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Kennesaw State drives left to right, Missouri State right to left.
  1. Q1 Missouri StateField goal, 7 plays, 50 yards
  2. Q1 Kennesaw StateTouchdown, 9 plays, 85 yards
  3. Q1 Missouri StatePunt, 5 plays, 21 yards
  4. Q1 Kennesaw StateTouchdown, 10 plays, 80 yards
  5. Q1 Missouri StatePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  6. Q2 Kennesaw StatePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  7. Q2 Missouri StateField goal, 12 plays, 62 yards
  8. Q2 Kennesaw StateMissed FG, 11 plays, 64 yards
  9. Q2 Missouri StateTouchdown, 5 plays, 80 yards
  10. Q2 Kennesaw StateTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 15 yards
  11. Q3 Kennesaw StatePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  12. Q3 Missouri StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 75 yards
  13. Q3 Kennesaw StateTouchdown, 8 plays, 61 yards
  14. Q3 Missouri StateInterception, 3 plays, −1 yard
  15. Q3 Kennesaw StateTouchdown, 5 plays, 34 yards
  16. Q3 Missouri StateTouchdown, 3 plays, 75 yards
  17. Q3 Kennesaw StatePunt, 3 plays, −6 yards
  18. Q4 Missouri StateMissed FG, 7 plays, 22 yards
  19. Q4 Kennesaw StateTouchdown, 13 plays, 78 yards
  20. Q4 Missouri StateTouchdown, 2 plays, 75 yards
  21. Q4 Kennesaw StatePunt, 3 plays, −8 yards
  22. Q4 Missouri StateTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 18 yards
  23. Q4 Kennesaw StateTouchdown, 3 plays, 61 yards
  24. Q4 Missouri StateInterception, 3 plays, 40 yards
  25. Q4 Kennesaw StateEnd of game, 1 play, 0 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Kennesaw State 14, Missouri State 3
Missouri State Field goal, 7 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35(15:00) #27 B.Williams kickoff 65 yards to the MSU00, Touchback
14:541st & 10 at own 25(15:00) Shotgun #12 J.Clark rush left for 5 yards gain to the MSU30, End Of Play PENALTY KSU Holding (#6 M.Patterson) 10 yards from MSU30 to MSU40, 1ST DOWN
14:261st & 10 at own 40(14:36) Shotgun #2 S.Lawrence rush middle for 20 yards gain to the KSU40 (#9 I.Paul), 1ST DOWN
13:491st & 10 at opp 40(14:01) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 J.Clark pass complete short left to #9 R.Johnson caught at KSU35, for 16 yards to the KSU24, out of bounds at KSU24, 1ST DOWN
13:171st & 10 at opp 24(13:24) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 S.Lawrence rush left for 9 yards gain to the KSU15 (#17 T.Lawson)
12:452nd & 1 at opp 15PENALTY MSU False Start (#0 J.Robinson) 5 yards from KSU15 to KSU20. NO PLAY
12:312nd & 6 at opp 20(12:35) PENALTY MSU False Start (#51 E.Nnabugwu) 5 yards from KSU20 to KSU25. NO PLAY
12:122nd & 11 at opp 25(12:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 J.Clark pass incomplete short right to #15 T.Gardner thrown to KSU20 broken up by #1 J.Washington Jr.
12:073rd & 11 at opp 25(12:12) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 J.Clark pass incomplete deep left to #9 R.Johnson thrown to KSU00 QB hurried by #56 E.Hill
12:034th & 11 at opp 25(12:03) #36 Y.Obeid field goal attempt from 43 yards GOOD (H: #25 S.McDonald, LS: #47 A.Kallas), clock 12:03Missouri State 3, Kennesaw State 0
Kennesaw State Touchdown, 9 plays
11:571st & 10 at own 35(12:03) #36 Y.Obeid kickoff 64 yards to the KSU01 #9 D.Bryson return 14 yards to the KSU15, End Of Play
11:481st & 10 at own 15(11:57) No Huddle-Shotgun #18 C.Coppock rush left for 5 yards gain to the KSU20 (#7 D.Wesolak)
11:352nd & 5 at own 20(11:39) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Odom pass complete short left to #11 L.Ravare caught at KSU14, for 7 yards to the KSU27, out of bounds at KSU27, 1ST DOWN
11:171st & 10 at own 27(11:23) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 C.Bennett rush middle for 1 yard gain to the KSU28 (#55 A.Poole)
10:482nd & 9 at own 28(10:53) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Odom rush middle for 13 yards gain to the KSU41 (#14 T.Anderson), 1ST DOWN
10:281st & 10 at own 41(10:33) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 C.Bennett rush middle for 3 yards gain to the KSU44 (#17 D.Townley)
10:092nd & 7 at own 44(10:16) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Odom pass complete short right to #6 C.Moss caught at KSU47, for 9 yards to the MSU47 (#14 T.Anderson; #2 A.Smith), 1ST DOWN
9:451st & 10 at opp 47(09:50) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Odom rush middle for 2 yards gain to the MSU45 (#17 D.Townley)
9:002nd & 8 at opp 45(09:12) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Odom pass complete short right to #7 N.Dean caught at MSU36, for 13 yards to the MSU32 (#29 C.Ford), 1ST DOWN
8:461st & 10 at opp 32(08:51) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Odom pass complete deep right to #18 C.Coppock caught at MSU00, for 32 yards to the MSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 08:46, 1ST DOWN #89 D.Kinney kick attempt good (H: #91 J.Huiet, LS: #34 B.Noonan)Kennesaw State 7, Missouri State 3
Missouri State Punt, 5 plays
8:401st & 10 at own 35(08:46) #27 B.Williams kickoff 60 yards to the MSU05 #1 D.Luke return 21 yards to the MSU26 (#10 E.Tookes)
8:361st & 10 at own 26(08:40) Shotgun #2 S.Lawrence rush middle for 5 yards gain to the MSU31 (#9 I.Paul; #46 T.Christopher)
8:032nd & 5 at own 31(08:08) Shotgun #2 S.Lawrence rush left for 2 yards gain to the MSU33 (#44 B.Hopson; #55 U.Nwoha)
7:233rd & 3 at own 33(07:27) PENALTY MSU False Start (#88 J.Askren) 5 yards from MSU33 to MSU28. NO PLAY
7:033rd & 8 at own 28(07:03) Shotgun #12 J.Clark pass incomplete short to #9 R.Johnson thrown to MSU40, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY KSU Pass Interference (#10 E.Tookes) 13 yards from MSU28 to MSU41, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
6:401st & 10 at own 41(06:48) Shotgun #12 J.Clark pass complete short middle to #11 M.Cope caught at KSU50, for 9 yards to the MSU50 (#46 T.Christopher)
6:282nd & 1 at the 50(06:32) Shotgun #2 S.Lawrence rush middle for 0 yards to the KSU50 (#15 F.Hamilton)
5:463rd & 1 at the 50(05:51) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 S.Lawrence rush right for 3 yards loss to the MSU47 (#15 F.Hamilton)
5:064th & 4 at own 47(05:11) #25 S.McDonald punt 53 yards to the KSU00, Touchback
Kennesaw State Touchdown, 10 plays
5:001st & 10 at own 20(05:06) Shotgun #4 C.Belcher rush middle for 10 yards loss to the KSU10 (#6 J.Lloyd)
4:222nd & 20 at own 10(04:33) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Odom pass complete short middle to #18 C.Coppock caught at KSU20, for 20 yards to the KSU30 (#2 A.Smith), 1ST DOWN
4:041st & 10 at own 30(04:10) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 C.Belcher rush middle for 4 yards gain to the KSU34 (#7 D.Wesolak; #9 D.Dixson)
3:442nd & 6 at own 34(03:48) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 C.Belcher rush middle for 14 yards gain to the KSU48 (#2 A.Smith), 1ST DOWN
3:061st & 10 at own 48(03:11) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Diggs rush middle for 2 yards gain to the KSU50 (#17 D.Townley; #6 J.Lloyd)
2:462nd & 8 at the 50PENALTY KSU False Start (#56 J.Lee) 5 yards from KSU50 to KSU45. NO PLAY
2:292nd & 13 at own 45(02:38) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Odom pass complete short left to #1 G.Benyard caught at KSU49, for 11 yards to the MSU44 (#12 J.Dunbar)
2:153rd & 2 at opp 44(02:19) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Diggs rush middle for 3 yards gain to the MSU41 (#55 A.Poole), 1ST DOWN
1:501st & 10 at opp 41(01:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Odom sacked for loss of 5 yards to the MSU46 (#98 D.Barnes)
1:102nd & 15 at opp 46(01:18) Shotgun #2 A.Odom rush middle for 5 yards gain to the MSU41 (#55 A.Poole; #2 A.Smith)
0:353rd & 10 at opp 41(00:41) Shotgun #2 A.Odom pass complete deep left to #1 G.Benyard caught at MSU00, for 41 yards to the MSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:35, 1ST DOWN #89 D.Kinney kick attempt good (H: #91 J.Huiet, LS: #34 B.Noonan)Kennesaw State 14, Missouri State 3
Missouri State Punt, 3 plays
0:311st & 10 at own 35(00:35) #27 B.Williams kickoff 64 yards to the MSU01 #1 D.Luke return 19 yards to the MSU20 (#21 J.Ziglor)
0:221st & 10 at own 20(00:30) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 J.Clark pass complete short right to #9 R.Johnson caught at MSU26, for 4 yards to the MSU24 (#1 J.Washington Jr.)
0:102nd & 6 at own 24(00:10) No Huddle-Shotgun #22 R.Green Jr. rush left for 2 yards gain to the MSU26 (#46 T.Christopher; #21 J.Ziglor)
Q2 14:523rd & 4 at own 26(15:00) #12 J.Clark pass complete short right to #1 D.Luke caught at MSU25, for 0 yards to the MSU26 (#44 B.Hopson; #5 T.Dunlap)
Q2 14:064th & 4 at own 26(14:20) #25 S.McDonald punt 51 yards to the KSU23 #1 G.Benyard return 21 yards to the KSU44 (#44 K.Young; #25 S.McDonald)
2nd quarter5 drives, then Kennesaw State 14, Missouri State 13
Kennesaw State Punt, 3 plays
14:031st & 10 at own 44(14:06) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Odom pass incomplete short left to #15 J.Rogers thrown to MSU50
13:512nd & 10 at own 44(14:02) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Odom pass complete short right to #17 G.Bullock Jr. caught at KSU43, for 2 yards to the KSU46 (#43 C.Dietlin)
13:143rd & 8 at own 46(13:24) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Odom pass complete short right to #0 C.Bennett caught at KSU41, for 7 yards to the MSU47 (#91 T.Brantley)
12:344th & 1 at opp 47(12:39) #91 J.Huiet punt 34 yards to the MSU13 fair catch by #1 D.Luke at MSU13
Missouri State Field goal, 12 plays
12:291st & 10 at own 13(12:34) Shotgun #2 S.Lawrence rush middle for 3 yards gain to the MSU16 (#17 T.Lawson; #44 B.Hopson)
11:352nd & 7 at own 16(11:49) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 J.Clark pass complete short left to #0 J.Robinson caught at MSU21, for 5 yards to the MSU21 (#9 I.Paul; #15 F.Hamilton)
10:553rd & 2 at own 21(11:03) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 J.Clark pass complete short right to #88 J.Askren caught at MSU24, for 7 yards to the MSU28 (#9 I.Paul), 1ST DOWN
10:131st & 10 at own 28(10:22) No Huddle #12 J.Clark pass complete short middle to #22 R.Green Jr. caught at MSU45, for 26 yards to the KSU46 (#44 B.Hopson), 1ST DOWN
9:411st & 10 at opp 46(09:47) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 J.Clark pass incomplete short left to #15 T.Gardner thrown to KSU33 broken up by #1 J.Washington Jr.
9:352nd & 10 at opp 46(09:41) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 J.Clark rush left for 2 yards gain to the KSU44, out of bounds at KSU44
9:043rd & 8 at opp 44(09:04) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 J.Clark pass incomplete short left to #14 T.Anderson thrown to KSU35 QB hurried by #5 D.Williams II PENALTY KSU Offside (#56 J.Lee) 5 yards from KSU44 to KSU39. NO PLAY
8:523rd & 3 at opp 39(08:57) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 S.Lawrence rush left for 8 yards gain to the KSU31 (#8 R.Daniels), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
8:151st & 10 at opp 31(08:21) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 S.Lawrence rush right for 2 yards gain to the KSU29 (#46 T.Christopher; #55 U.Nwoha) PENALTY KSU Holding (#97 A.Watkins) 10 yards from KSU29 to KSU19, 1ST DOWN
7:461st & 10 at opp 19(07:52) No Huddle-Shotgun #22 R.Green Jr. rush left for 4 yards gain to the KSU15 (#15 F.Hamilton)
7:092nd & 6 at opp 15(07:14) No Huddle-Shotgun #22 R.Green Jr. rush left for 1 yard loss to the KSU16 (#6 M.Patterson)
6:583rd & 7 at opp 16(07:02) Shotgun #12 J.Clark sacked for loss of 9 yards to the KSU25 (#14 D.Westmoreland, #46 T.Christopher)
7:093rd & 7 at own 16Timeout Kennesaw State, clock 07:09
6:194th & 16 at opp 25(06:22) #36 Y.Obeid field goal attempt from 44 yards GOOD (H: #25 S.McDonald, LS: #47 A.Kallas), clock 06:19Kennesaw State 14, Missouri State 6
Kennesaw State Missed FG, 11 plays
6:191st & 10 at own 35(06:19) #36 Y.Obeid kickoff 65 yards to the KSU00, Touchback
6:131st & 10 at own 25(06:19) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 C.Bennett rush middle for 6 yards gain to the KSU31 (#9 D.Dixson)
5:502nd & 4 at own 31(06:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #18 C.Coppock rush left for 10 yards gain to the KSU41 (#44 K.Young), 1ST DOWN
5:301st & 10 at own 41(05:41) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Odom pass complete short middle to #6 C.Moss caught at KSU49, for 9 yards to the KSU50 (#9 D.Dixson)
5:202nd & 1 at the 50(05:23) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 C.Bennett rush middle for 1 yard gain to the MSU49 (#91 T.Brantley), 1ST DOWN
4:451st & 10 at opp 49(04:52) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Odom pass complete deep right to #1 G.Benyard caught at MSU29, for 21 yards to the MSU28, out of bounds at MSU28, 1ST DOWN
4:131st & 10 at opp 28(04:20) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 C.Bennett rush middle for 8 yards gain to the MSU20 (#6 J.Lloyd)
3:342nd & 2 at opp 20(03:40) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 C.Bennett rush middle for 4 yards gain to the MSU16 (#6 J.Lloyd), 1ST DOWN
3:091st & 10 at opp 16(03:09) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Odom sacked for loss of 6 yards to the MSU22 (#7 D.Wesolak) PENALTY MSU Horse Collar Tackle (#7 D.Wesolak) 8 yards from MSU16 to MSU08, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
2:431st & goal at opp 8(02:48) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Diggs rush middle for 3 yards gain to the MSU05 (#7 D.Wesolak; #30 C.Wiest)
2:072nd & goal at opp 5(02:11) Shotgun #2 A.Odom rush middle for 1 yard loss to the MSU06 (#44 K.Young; #30 C.Wiest)
2:003rd & goal at opp 6PENALTY KSU Personal Foul (#75 J.Chenault) 15 yards from MSU06 to MSU21. NO PLAY
1:543rd & goal at opp 21(02:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Odom pass complete short right to #6 C.Moss caught at MSU10, for 10 yards to the MSU11, End Of Play
1:494th & goal at opp 11(01:54) #89 D.Kinney field goal attempt from 29 yards NO GOOD (H: #91 J.Huiet, LS: #34 B.Noonan), clock 01:49
1:544th & 11 at own 11Timeout Missouri State, clock 01:54
Missouri State Touchdown, 5 plays
1:421st & 10 at own 20(01:49) Shotgun #12 J.Clark pass complete short middle to #1 D.Luke caught at MSU36, for 28 yards to the MSU48, out of bounds at MSU48, 1ST DOWN
1:361st & 10 at own 48(01:41) Shotgun #12 J.Clark pass complete short middle to #1 D.Luke caught at KSU40, for 15 yards to the KSU37 (#9 I.Paul), 1ST DOWN
1:191st & 10 at opp 37(01:23) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 J.Clark pass incomplete short left to #22 R.Green Jr. thrown to KSU37
1:132nd & 10 at opp 37(01:19) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 J.Clark pass complete short left to #22 R.Green Jr. caught at KSU32, for 18 yards to the KSU19, out of bounds at KSU19, 1ST DOWN
1:091st & 10 at opp 19(01:13) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 J.Clark pass complete short left to #15 T.Gardner caught at KSU00, for 19 yards to the KSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:09, 1ST DOWN #36 Y.Obeid kick attempt good (H: #25 S.McDonald, LS: #47 A.Kallas)Kennesaw State 14, Missouri State 13
Kennesaw State Turnover on downs, 8 plays
1:091st & 10 at own 35(01:09) #36 Y.Obeid kickoff 65 yards to the KSU00, Touchback
1:041st & 10 at own 25(01:09) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Odom pass incomplete short right to #0 C.Bennett thrown to KSU25
0:592nd & 10 at own 25(01:04) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Odom pass complete short middle to #1 G.Benyard caught at KSU40, for 15 yards to the KSU40, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
0:561st & 10 at own 40(00:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Odom pass incomplete deep right to #1 G.Benyard thrown to MSU15 PENALTY KSU Holding (#76 N.Milovac) 10 yards from KSU40 to KSU30. NO PLAY
0:391st & 20 at own 30(00:47) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Odom rush middle for 15 yards gain to the KSU45 (#2 A.Smith)
0:212nd & 5 at own 45(00:27) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Odom pass complete short middle to #0 C.Bennett caught at MSU50, for 7 yards to the MSU48 (#9 R.Johnson), 1ST DOWN
0:161st & 10 at opp 48(00:21) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Odom pass incomplete short left to #1 G.Benyard thrown to MSU34 broken up by #9 D.Dixson
0:211st & 10 at opp 48Timeout Kennesaw State, clock 00:21
0:102nd & 10 at opp 48(00:15) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Odom sacked for loss of 4 yards to the KSU48 (#30 C.Wiest, #43 C.Dietlin)
0:063rd & 14 at own 48(00:09) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Odom pass incomplete short left to #18 C.Coppock thrown to MSU46
0:103rd & 14 at own 48Timeout Kennesaw State, clock 00:10
0:103rd & 14 at opp 48Timeout Missouri State, clock 00:10
0:063rd & 14 at opp 48Timeout Missouri State, clock 00:06
0:054th & 14 at own 48(00:05) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 D.Williams II sacked for loss of 8 yards to the KSU40 (#91 T.Brantley, #7 D.Wesolak), TURNOVER ON DOWNS
3rd quarter7 drives, then Tied at 27
Kennesaw State Punt, 3 plays
14:541st & 10 at own 35(15:00) #36 Y.Obeid kickoff 64 yards to the KSU01 #9 D.Bryson return 27 yards to the KSU28 (#40 C.Lair)
14:481st & 10 at own 28(14:53) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 C.Bennett rush left for 1 yard gain to the KSU29 (#91 T.Brantley; #90 S.Smithson)
14:272nd & 9 at own 29(14:34) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Odom pass complete short right to #0 C.Bennett caught at KSU28, for 4 yards to the KSU33 (#44 K.Young; #17 D.Townley)
13:553rd & 5 at own 33(14:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Odom pass incomplete short left to #1 G.Benyard thrown to KSU42 broken up by #12 J.Dunbar
13:474th & 5 at own 33(13:55) #91 J.Huiet punt 44 yards to the MSU23 #1 D.Luke return 2 yards to the MSU25, out of bounds at MSU25
Missouri State Touchdown, 7 plays
13:421st & 10 at own 25(13:47) Shotgun #2 S.Lawrence rush middle for 11 yards gain to the MSU36 (#15 F.Hamilton; #5 T.Dunlap), 1ST DOWN
12:561st & 10 at own 36(13:04) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 J.Clark pass complete short middle to #1 D.Luke caught at MSU42, for 7 yards to the MSU43 (#46 T.Christopher)
12:212nd & 3 at own 43(12:27) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 S.Lawrence rush middle for 32 yards gain to the KSU25 (#8 R.Daniels), 1ST DOWN
11:291st & 10 at opp 25(11:39) Shotgun #12 J.Clark pass complete short middle to #0 J.Robinson caught at KSU23, for 9 yards to the KSU16 (#46 T.Christopher), out of bounds
10:532nd & 1 at opp 16(10:58) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 S.Lawrence rush middle for 0 yards to the KSU16 (#46 T.Christopher; #17 T.Lawson)
10:103rd & 1 at opp 16(10:14) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 S.Lawrence rush middle for 6 yards gain to the KSU10 (#29 M.Jones), 1ST DOWN
9:291st & goal at opp 10(09:35) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 J.Clark pass complete short middle to #0 J.Robinson caught at KSU00, for 10 yards to the KSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 09:29, 1ST DOWN #36 Y.Obeid kick attempt good (H: #25 S.McDonald, LS: #47 A.Kallas)Missouri State 20, Kennesaw State 14
Kennesaw State Touchdown, 8 plays
9:241st & 10 at own 35(09:29) #36 Y.Obeid kickoff 40 yards to the KSU25 #80 J.Williamson return 14 yards to the KSU39 (#18 D.Quist)
9:181st & 10 at own 39(09:23) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 G.Benyard rush right for 18 yards gain to the MSU43 (#29 C.Ford), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
8:551st & 10 at opp 43(09:01) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 C.Belcher rush middle for 4 yards gain to the MSU39 (#44 K.Young; #7 D.Wesolak)
8:352nd & 6 at opp 39(08:41) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 C.Belcher rush middle for 4 yards gain to the MSU35 (#6 J.Lloyd)
7:553rd & 2 at opp 35(08:01) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 C.Belcher rush middle for 0 yards to the MSU35 (#55 A.Poole)
7:134th & 2 at opp 35(07:20) Shotgun #4 C.Belcher rush middle for 3 yards gain to the MSU32 (#91 T.Brantley; #6 J.Lloyd), 1ST DOWN
6:301st & 10 at opp 32(06:37) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Odom sacked for loss of 3 yards to the MSU35 (#30 C.Wiest, #6 J.Lloyd)
5:472nd & 13 at opp 35(05:59) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Odom pass complete short left to #1 G.Benyard caught at MSU31, for 4 yards to the MSU31, End Of Play
5:203rd & 9 at opp 31(05:27) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Odom pass complete deep left to #1 G.Benyard caught at MSU00, for 31 yards to the MSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 05:20, 1ST DOWN #89 D.Kinney kick attempt failed ( blocked by #55 A.Poole) (H: #91 J.Huiet, LS: #34 B.Noonan) recovered by MSU at MSU03, End Of Play #89 D.Kinney kick attempt failed ( blocked by #55 A.Poole) (H: #91 J.Huiet, LS: #34 B.Noonan) recovered by MSU #44 K.Young at MSU03, End Of PlayTied at 20
5:473rd & 9 at own 31Timeout Missouri State, clock 05:47
Missouri State Interception, 3 plays
5:201st & 10 at own 35(05:20) #27 B.Williams kickoff 64 yards to the MSU01, out of bounds at MSU01
5:131st & 10 at own 35(05:20) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 J.Clark pass incomplete short left to #5 J.BlackStrain thrown to MSU41 broken up by #15 F.Hamilton PENALTY MSU Ineligible Downfield on Pass (#51 E.Nnabugwu) 5 yards from MSU35 to MSU30
4:582nd & 15 at own 30(05:12) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 J.Clark pass complete short middle to #2 S.Lawrence caught at MSU40, for 9 yards to the MSU39 (#46 T.Christopher)
4:273rd & 6 at own 39PENALTY MSU False Start (#74 E.Cade) 5 yards from MSU39 to MSU34. NO PLAY
3:593rd & 11 at own 34(04:06) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 J.Clark pass intercepted by #44 B.Hopson at MSU41 QB hurried by #96 J.Grimes #44 B.Hopson return 7 yards to the MSU34 (#0 J.Robinson)
Kennesaw State Touchdown, 5 plays
3:521st & 10 at opp 34(03:59) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 G.Benyard rush right for 4 yards gain to the MSU30 (#14 T.Anderson), out of bounds
3:092nd & 6 at opp 30(03:27) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Odom pass complete deep left to #4 C.Belcher caught at MSU05, for 25 yards to the MSU05 (#9 D.Dixson), 1ST DOWN
2:411st & goal at opp 5(02:46) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 C.Belcher rush middle for 0 yards to the MSU05 (#44 K.Young; #6 J.Lloyd)
2:052nd & goal at opp 5(02:10) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Odom rush middle for 1 yard gain to the MSU04 (#91 T.Brantley; #44 K.Young)
1:413rd & goal at opp 4(01:49) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Odom rush right for 4 yards gain to the MSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:41 #89 D.Kinney kick attempt good (H: #91 J.Huiet, LS: #34 B.Noonan)Kennesaw State 27, Missouri State 20
Missouri State Touchdown, 3 plays
1:411st & 10 at own 35(01:41) #27 B.Williams kickoff 65 yards to the MSU00, Touchback
1:321st & 10 at own 25(01:41) Shotgun #12 J.Clark pass complete short middle to #88 J.Askren caught at MSU39, for 31 yards to the KSU44 (#29 M.Jones; #46 T.Christopher), 1ST DOWN
1:021st & 10 at opp 44(01:06) Shotgun #12 J.Clark pass complete short left to #11 M.Cope caught at KSU39, for 10 yards to the KSU34 (#10 E.Tookes), 1ST DOWN
0:241st & 10 at opp 34(00:30) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 J.Clark pass complete deep left to #15 T.Gardner caught at KSU00, for 34 yards to the KSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:24, 1ST DOWN #36 Y.Obeid kick attempt good (H: #25 S.McDonald, LS: #47 A.Kallas)Tied at 27
Kennesaw State Punt, 3 plays
0:191st & 10 at own 35(00:24) #36 Y.Obeid kickoff 63 yards to the KSU02 #9 D.Bryson return 29 yards to the KSU31 (#11 B.Starnes) PENALTY MSU Personal Foul offsetting KSU Personal Foul offsetting
0:141st & 10 at own 31(00:14) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Odom pass incomplete short right to #6 C.Moss thrown to KSU40
0:142nd & 10 at own 31(00:14) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 C.Belcher rush middle for 6 yards loss to the KSU25 (#91 T.Brantley)
Q4 14:543rd & 16 at own 25(15:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Odom pass incomplete short left to #17 G.Bullock Jr. thrown to KSU37 QB hurried by #91 T.Brantley and #31 C.Roy
Q4 14:494th & 16 at own 25(14:53) #91 J.Huiet punt 31 yards to the MSU44 fair catch by #1 D.Luke at MSU44 PENALTY KSU Kick Catch Interference (#21 J.Ziglor) 15 yards from MSU44 to KSU41
4th quarter8 drives, then Kennesaw State 41, Missouri State 34
Missouri State Missed FG, 7 plays
14:361st & 10 at opp 41(14:46) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 J.Clark pass complete short right to #1 D.Luke caught at KSU45, for 23 yards to the KSU18 (#15 F.Hamilton), 1ST DOWN, PENALTY MSU Holding (#54 M.Greene) 10 yards from KSU18 to KSU28
14:111st & 10 at opp 28(14:15) No Huddle #2 S.Lawrence rush middle for 3 yards gain to the KSU25 (#96 J.Grimes; #97 A.Watkins)
13:212nd & 7 at opp 25(13:38) No Huddle #12 J.Clark pass complete short right to #88 J.Askren caught at KSU09, for 16 yards to the KSU09, out of bounds at KSU09, 1ST DOWN
12:561st & goal at opp 9(13:01) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 S.Lawrence rush middle for 3 yards loss to the KSU12 (#44 B.Hopson)
12:112nd & goal at opp 12(12:13) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 J.Clark pass incomplete short left to #15 T.Gardner thrown to KSU05
12:113rd & goal at opp 12(12:11) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 J.Clark pass complete short middle to #15 T.Gardner caught at KSU04, for 11 yards to the KSU01 (#1 J.Washington Jr.; #4 A.Ford) PENALTY MSU Pass Interference (#0 J.Robinson) 15 yards from KSU12 to KSU27. NO PLAY
11:353rd & goal at opp 27(11:45) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 J.Clark pass complete short left to #5 J.BlackStrain caught at KSU20, for 8 yards to the KSU19 (#1 J.Washington Jr.)
10:574th & goal at opp 19(11:08) #36 Y.Obeid field goal attempt from 36 yards NO GOOD blocked by #97 A.Watkins (H: #25 S.McDonald, LS: #47 A.Kallas), clock 10:57 recovered by KSU #15 F.Hamilton at KSU01 #15 F.Hamilton return 21 yards to the KSU22 (#47 A.Kallas)
Kennesaw State Touchdown, 13 plays
10:501st & 10 at own 22(10:57) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Odom pass complete short left to #1 G.Benyard caught at KSU25, for 4 yards to the KSU26, out of bounds at KSU26
10:322nd & 6 at own 26(10:37) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 C.Belcher rush middle for 0 yards to the KSU26 (#6 J.Lloyd)
9:573rd & 6 at own 26(10:06) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Odom pass complete short right to #4 C.Belcher caught at KSU29, for 26 yards to the MSU48 (#0 M.Neal; #9 D.Dixson), 1ST DOWN
9:341st & 10 at opp 48(09:40) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 G.Benyard rush left for 2 yards gain to the MSU46 (#9 D.Dixson; #6 J.Lloyd)
8:492nd & 8 at opp 46(08:58) Shotgun #0 C.Bennett rush middle for 3 yards gain to the MSU43 (#98 D.Barnes)
8:153rd & 5 at opp 43(08:20) Shotgun #2 A.Odom rush middle for 4 yards gain to the MSU39 (#7 D.Wesolak; #0 M.Neal)
7:354th & 1 at opp 39(07:41) Shotgun #2 A.Odom rush right for 2 yards gain to the MSU37 (#0 M.Neal), 1ST DOWN
7:021st & 10 at opp 37(07:08) Shotgun #2 A.Odom pass incomplete deep middle to #6 C.Moss thrown to MSU07
6:522nd & 10 at opp 37(07:01) Shotgun #2 A.Odom pass complete short right to #18 C.Coppock caught at MSU33, for 9 yards to the MSU28 (#0 M.Neal)
6:323rd & 1 at opp 28(06:34) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Odom pass incomplete short right to #15 J.Rogers thrown to MSU24
6:304th & 1 at opp 28(06:32) Shotgun #4 C.Belcher rush middle for 2 yards gain to the MSU26 (#55 A.Poole), 1ST DOWN
6:324th & 1 at opp 28Timeout Kennesaw State, clock 06:32
5:571st & 10 at opp 26(06:01) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Odom pass incomplete short left to #18 C.Coppock thrown to MSU17 broken up by #55 A.Poole
5:512nd & 10 at opp 26(05:57) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Odom pass complete short left to #18 C.Coppock caught at MSU09, for 26 yards to the MSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 05:51, 1ST DOWN #89 D.Kinney kick attempt good (H: #91 J.Huiet, LS: #34 B.Noonan)Kennesaw State 34, Missouri State 27
Missouri State Touchdown, 2 plays
5:511st & 10 at own 35(05:51) #27 B.Williams kickoff 65 yards to the MSU00, Touchback
5:441st & 10 at own 25(05:51) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 S.Lawrence rush middle for 5 yards gain to the MSU30 (#53 A.Miller)
5:082nd & 5 at own 30(05:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 S.Lawrence rush middle for 70 yards gain to the KSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 05:08, 1ST DOWN #36 Y.Obeid kick attempt good (H: #25 S.McDonald, LS: #47 A.Kallas)Tied at 34
Kennesaw State Punt, 3 plays
5:081st & 10 at own 35(05:08) #36 Y.Obeid kickoff 65 yards to the KSU00, Touchback
4:591st & 10 at own 25(05:07) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Odom rush middle for 3 yards gain to the KSU28 (#9 D.Dixson), out of bounds
4:202nd & 7 at own 28(04:39) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Odom rush middle for 3 yards loss to the KSU25 fumbled by #2 A.Odom at KSU26 recovered by KSU #2 A.Odom at KSU25, End Of Play
3:513rd & 10 at own 25(03:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Odom sacked for loss of 8 yards to the KSU17 (#7 D.Wesolak)
3:294th & 18 at own 17(03:33) #91 J.Huiet punt 40 yards to the MSU43 fair catch by #1 D.Luke at MSU43
Missouri State Turnover on downs, 8 plays
3:281st & 10 at own 43(03:28) No Huddle-Shotgun #22 R.Green Jr. rush middle for 9 yards gain to the KSU48 (#15 F.Hamilton; #17 T.Lawson)
2:522nd & 1 at opp 48(02:57) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 S.Lawrence rush middle for 4 yards gain to the KSU44 (#44 B.Hopson; #46 T.Christopher), 1ST DOWN
2:151st & 10 at opp 44(02:20) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 S.Lawrence rush middle for 1 yard loss to the KSU45 (#5 T.Dunlap; #14 D.Westmoreland)
1:522nd & 11 at opp 45(02:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #22 R.Green Jr. rush middle for 11 yards gain to the KSU34 (#6 M.Patterson; #44 B.Hopson), 1ST DOWN
1:221st & 10 at opp 34(01:27) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 J.Robinson pass incomplete short right to #12 J.Clark thrown to KSU34
1:172nd & 10 at opp 34(01:22) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 S.Lawrence rush middle for 0 yards to the KSU34 (#5 T.Dunlap)
1:143rd & 10 at opp 34(01:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 J.Clark pass incomplete short middle to #15 T.Gardner thrown to KSU16 broken up by #1 J.Washington Jr.
1:074th & 10 at opp 34(01:14) No Huddle #36 Y.Obeid rush right for 5 yards loss to the KSU39 (#44 B.Hopson), TURNOVER ON DOWNS
Kennesaw State Touchdown, 3 plays
0:461st & 10 at own 39(00:46) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Odom rush middle for 7 yards gain to the KSU46 (#0 J.Robinson)
0:282nd & 3 at own 46(00:34) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Odom pass complete short middle to #6 C.Moss caught at MSU44, for 40 yards to the MSU14 (#14 T.Anderson), 1ST DOWN
0:271st & 10 at opp 14(00:27) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Odom pass complete short middle to #4 C.Belcher caught at MSU00, for 14 yards to the MSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:27, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY MSU Holding declined #89 D.Kinney kick attempt good (H: #91 J.Huiet, LS: #34 B.Noonan)Kennesaw State 41, Missouri State 34
Missouri State Interception, 3 plays
0:211st & 10 at own 35(00:27) #27 B.Williams kickoff 59 yards to the MSU06 #0 J.Robinson return 28 yards to the MSU34 (#81 E.Ronning)
0:121st & 10 at own 34(00:19) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 J.Clark pass complete short middle to #0 J.Robinson caught at MSU38, for 8 yards to the MSU42 (#29 M.Jones), out of bounds
0:062nd & 2 at own 42(00:10) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 J.Clark pass complete deep middle to #5 J.BlackStrain caught at KSU27, for 32 yards to the KSU26 (#1 J.Washington Jr.), 1ST DOWN
0:071st & 10 at opp 26(00:07) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 J.Clark pass intercepted by #4 A.Ford at KSU06 #4 A.Ford return 94 yards to the MSU00 TOUCHDOWN nullified by penalty, clock 00:00 PENALTY KSU Personal Foul 15 yards from MSU13 to MSU28
0:061st & 10 at opp 26Timeout Missouri State, clock 00:06
Kennesaw State End of game, 1 play
0:061st & 10 at opp 28(00:00) Kneel down by Kennesaw St. at MSU28 for loss of 0 yards

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Kennesaw State leads 2–⁠1 in three meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Missouri State 24, Kennesaw State 21
2025Kennesaw State 41, Missouri State 34
2019Kennesaw State 35, Missouri State 24

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