Lamar at Northwestern State

Saturday, October 25, 2025

Lamar beat Northwestern State 41–⁠14. It was their 17th meeting; after it, Northwestern State led the series 10–⁠7.

AwayLamar8–⁠5 in 2025
41
HomeNorthwestern State1–⁠11 in 2025
14

Final at Harry Turpin Stadium, Natchitoches70°F, heavy rain, wind 8 mphTV: ESPN+Attendance 8,761

Official
James BrookhartGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Lamar31471741
Northwestern State070714

Standouts

Player stats

Lamar

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Robert Coleman18/3016610
Lucas Powell2/21100
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Xavier Coleman12101235
Josh Robinson1878113
Omarion Rasberry744111
LaDamian McDowell420013
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Kyndon Fuselier770115
LaDamian McDowell226021
Blake Thomas21609
JaCorey Hyder214011
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Kevin Thomas0001

Northwestern State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Abram Johnston13/2328411
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Abram Johnston1016110
Jeremiah James71109
Kolbe Burrell8505
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Brendan Webb4126178
Jimmie Duncan273059
Jeremiah James140040
Kody Finley225018

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

Team stats

LamarNorthwestern State
433Total yards307
177Passing yards284
256Rushing yards23
5.5Yards per pass12.3
5.2Yards per rush0.9
27First downs13
2–⁠12Third downs3–⁠10
3–⁠3Fourth downs0–⁠0
1Turnovers2
11–⁠100Penalties6–⁠70
37:19Possession22:41

Efficiency

LamarNorthwestern State
51%Success rate37%
0.23EPA per play0.09
0.95Explosiveness1.65
0.26Rushing EPA−0.17
0.08Passing EPA0.51
27%Passing-down success27%

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)

Lamar 82% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Lamar −24.5, over/under 47.5.

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

Every drive

Northwestern State end zoneLamar end zoneQ1 Northwestern StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 LamarField goal, 9 playsQ1 Northwestern StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 LamarTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ1 Northwestern StateMissed FG, 5 playsQ1 LamarPunt, 3 playsQ1 Northwestern StateTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 LamarTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 Northwestern StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 LamarPunt, 7 playsQ2 Northwestern StatePunt, 5 playsQ2 LamarTouchdown, 10 playsQ2 Northwestern StateEnd of half, 2 playsQ3 LamarPunt, 3 playsQ3 Northwestern StatePunt, 4 playsQ3 LamarTouchdown, 13 playsQ3 Northwestern StateFumble, 6 playsQ3 LamarField goal, 13 playsQ4 Northwestern StateInterception, 2 playsQ4 LamarTouchdown, 2 playsQ4 Northwestern StateTouchdown, 2 playsQ4 LamarTouchdown, 5 playsQ4 Northwestern StatePunt, 4 playsQ4 LamarFumble, 7 playsQ4 Northwestern StateEnd of game, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Northwestern State drives left to right, Lamar right to left.
  1. Q1 Northwestern StatePunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  2. Q1 LamarField goal, 9 plays, 21 yards
  3. Q1 Northwestern StatePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  4. Q1 LamarTurnover on downs, 4 plays, −3 yards
  5. Q1 Northwestern StateMissed FG, 5 plays, 57 yards
  6. Q1 LamarPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  7. Q1 Northwestern StateTouchdown, 8 plays, 78 yards
  8. Q2 LamarTouchdown, 8 plays, 72 yards
  9. Q2 Northwestern StatePunt, 3 plays, −51 yards
  10. Q2 LamarPunt, 7 plays, 23 yards
  11. Q2 Northwestern StatePunt, 5 plays, 32 yards
  12. Q2 LamarTouchdown, 10 plays, 84 yards
  13. Q2 Northwestern StateEnd of half, 2 plays, 2 yards
  14. Q3 LamarPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  15. Q3 Northwestern StatePunt, 4 plays, 19 yards
  16. Q3 LamarTouchdown, 13 plays, 56 yards
  17. Q3 Northwestern StateFumble, 6 plays, 30 yards
  18. Q3 LamarField goal, 13 plays, 39 yards
  19. Q4 Northwestern StateInterception, 2 plays, −16 yards
  20. Q4 LamarTouchdown, 2 plays, 6 yards
  21. Q4 Northwestern StateTouchdown, 2 plays, 79 yards
  22. Q4 LamarTouchdown, 5 plays, 51 yards
  23. Q4 Northwestern StatePunt, 4 plays, 9 yards
  24. Q4 LamarFumble, 7 plays, 28 yards
  25. Q4 Northwestern StateEnd of game, 3 plays, 11 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Lamar 3, Northwestern State 0
Northwestern State Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35#94 B.Woodard kickoff 65 yards to the NSU00, Touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Shotgun #10 A.Johnston sacked for loss of 4 yards to the NSU21 (#1 K.Pugh, #35 C.Miller)
15:002nd & 14 at own 21Shotgun #3 K.Burrell rush middle for 0 yards to the NSU21 (#17 B.Faulkner)
15:003rd & 14 at own 21Shotgun #10 A.Johnston sacked for loss of 1 yard to the NSU20 (#5 D.Beamon)
12:534th & 15 at own 20#81 Z.Stone punt 34 yards to the Lamar46
Lamar Field goal, 9 plays
12:531st & 10 at own 46No Huddle-Shotgun #15 J.Robinson rush middle for 2 yards gain to the Lamar48 (#10 F.Washington)
12:532nd & 8 at own 48No Huddle-Shotgun #4 R.Coleman pass complete short right to #1 K.Fuselier caught at Lamar48, for 8 yards to the NSU44 (#20 J.Keppard), 1ST DOWN
12:531st & 10 at opp 44No Huddle-Shotgun #20 B.Thomas rush right for 12 yards gain to the NSU32 (#5 R.Rinkin), 1ST DOWN
12:531st & 10 at opp 32#15 J.Robinson rush middle for 6 yards gain to the NSU26 (#2 A.Hall)
12:532nd & 4 at opp 26Shotgun #15 J.Robinson rush middle for 6 yards gain to the NSU20 (#14 J.Lathan), 1ST DOWN
12:531st & 10 at opp 20#4 R.Coleman sacked for loss of 6 yards to the NSU26 (#13 C.Anokwuru)
12:532nd & 16 at opp 26Shotgun #4 R.Coleman pass complete short left to #19 J.Girard caught at NSU28, for 8 yards to the NSU18 (#2 A.Hall; #94 P.Hickey) PENALTY Lamar Personal Foul 15 yards from NSU18 to NSU33
12:533rd & 23 at opp 33Shotgun #4 R.Coleman pass incomplete short right to #1 K.Fuselier thrown to NSU15
9:054th & 23 at opp 33#94 B.Woodard field goal attempt from 50 yards GOOD (H: #33 M.Stallons, LS: #49 J.Hefner), clock 09:05Lamar 3, Northwestern State 0
9:093rd & 23 at opp 33Timeout Lamar, clock 09:09
Northwestern State Punt, 3 plays
9:051st & 10 at own 35#94 B.Woodard kickoff 65 yards to the NSU00, Touchback
9:051st & 10 at own 25Shotgun #25 J.James rush middle for 3 yards gain to the NSU28 (#27 J.Maronen)
9:052nd & 7 at own 28Shotgun #25 J.James rush left for 2 yards gain to the NSU30 (#6 R.Hamrick II; #27 J.Maronen)
9:053rd & 5 at own 30Shotgun #10 A.Johnston pass incomplete short left to #85 B.Webb thrown to NSU45
7:404th & 5 at own 30#81 Z.Stone punt 3 yards to the NSU33, out of bounds at NSU33
Lamar Turnover on downs, 4 plays
7:401st & 10 at opp 33Shotgun #4 R.Coleman pass incomplete short left to #1 K.Fuselier thrown to NSU35
7:402nd & 10 at opp 33Shotgun #0 X.Coleman rush middle for 7 yards gain to the NSU26 (#0 C.George; #20 J.Keppard)
7:403rd & 3 at opp 26Shotgun #4 R.Coleman rush middle for 11 yards gain to the NSU15 (#9 D.Sears; #16 K.Cage) PENALTY Lamar Holding 10 yards from NSU26 to NSU36. NO PLAY
7:403rd & 13 at opp 36Shotgun #4 R.Coleman pass incomplete short right to #0 X.Coleman thrown to NSU37
6:234th & 13 at opp 36#94 B.Woodard field goal attempt from 53 yards NO GOOD (H: #33 M.Stallons, LS: #49 J.Hefner), clock 06:23
Northwestern State Missed FG, 5 plays
6:231st & 10 at own 36No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Johnston pass complete deep right to #84 J.Duncan caught at Lamar30, for 59 yards to the Lamar05 (#52 J.Bandy), 1ST DOWN
6:231st & goal at opp 5No Huddle #3 K.Burrell rush right for 1 yard gain to the Lamar04 (#17 B.Faulkner; #10 K.Simpson)
6:232nd & goal at opp 4Shotgun #10 A.Johnston pass incomplete short middle to #18 K.Finley thrown to Lamar00
6:233rd & goal at opp 4Shotgun #3 K.Burrell rush left for 3 yards loss to the Lamar07 (#0 P.Omodia)
4:064th & goal at opp 7#89 G.Lytton field goal attempt from 24 yards NO GOOD blocked by #12 Z.Stoker (H: #81 Z.Stone, LS: #8 L.Carter), clock 04:06, out of bounds at Lamar30
Lamar Punt, 3 plays
4:061st & 10 at own 30Shotgun #4 R.Coleman sacked for loss of 1 yard to the Lamar29 (#42 B.Woods)
4:062nd & 11 at own 29Shotgun #15 J.Robinson rush middle for 2 yards gain to the Lamar31 (#42 B.Woods; #54 K.Ivory)
4:063rd & 9 at own 31Shotgun #4 R.Coleman pass incomplete short middle to #1 K.Fuselier thrown to Lamar41
2:384th & 9 at own 31#33 M.Stallons punt 50 yards to the NSU19, out of bounds at NSU19
Northwestern State Touchdown, 8 plays
2:381st & 10 at own 19#25 J.James rush left for 3 yards loss to the NSU16 (#1 K.Pugh)
2:382nd & 13 at own 16Shotgun #10 A.Johnston pass complete short left to #84 J.Duncan caught at NSU30, for 14 yards to the NSU30, out of bounds at NSU30, 1ST DOWN
2:381st & 10 at own 30Shotgun #10 A.Johnston pass complete deep left to #85 B.Webb caught at Lamar49, for 21 yards to the Lamar49 (#12 Z.Stoker), 1ST DOWN
2:381st & 10 at opp 49Shotgun #10 A.Johnston pass complete short right to #5 A.Eugene caught at Lamar36, for 13 yards to the Lamar36 (#5 D.Beamon), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
2:381st & 10 at opp 36Shotgun #10 A.Johnston pass incomplete short left to #5 A.Eugene thrown to Lamar25 PENALTY NSU Illegal Formation 5 yards from Lamar36 to Lamar41. NO PLAY
0:361st & 15 at opp 41Shotgun #10 A.Johnston pass complete short left to #25 J.James caught at Lamar27, for 40 yards to the Lamar01 fumbled by #25 J.James at Lamar01 forced by #1 K.Pugh, out of bounds at Lamar01, 1ST DOWN
0:361st & 10 at opp 36Timeout Northwestern State, clock 00:36
0:361st & goal at opp 1Shotgun #25 J.James rush middle for 1 yard loss to the Lamar02 (#17 B.Faulkner; #14 A.Huff)
Q2 15:002nd & goal at opp 2Shotgun #10 A.Johnston rush middle for 1 yard gain to the Lamar01 (#99 I.Oluwa Solomi; #17 B.Faulkner)
Q2 14:343rd & goal at opp 1Shotgun #10 A.Johnston rush for 1 yard gain to the Lamar00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 14:34 #89 G.Lytton kick attempt good (H: #81 Z.Stone, LS: #8 L.Carter)Northwestern State 7, Lamar 3
2nd quarter6 drives, then Lamar 17, Northwestern State 7
Lamar Touchdown, 8 plays
14:341st & 10 at own 35#17 C.Evans kickoff 65 yards to the Lamar00, Touchback
14:341st & 10 at own 25Shotgun #4 R.Coleman pass complete short right to #20 B.Thomas caught at Lamar23, for 9 yards to the Lamar34 (#20 J.Keppard)
14:342nd & 1 at own 34Shotgun #4 R.Coleman pass complete short left to #1 K.Fuselier caught at Lamar33, for 5 yards to the Lamar39 (#16 K.Cage) PENALTY Lamar Holding 10 yards from Lamar39 to Lamar29
14:342nd & 6 at own 29Shotgun #0 X.Coleman rush middle for 2 yards gain to the Lamar31 (#9 D.Sears; #4 K.Mackey)
14:343rd & 4 at own 31Shotgun #0 X.Coleman rush middle for 3 yards gain to the Lamar34 (#10 F.Washington; #42 B.Woods)
14:344th & 1 at own 34Shotgun #0 X.Coleman rush middle for 3 yards gain to the Lamar37 (#16 K.Cage), 1ST DOWN
14:341st & 10 at own 37Shotgun #4 R.Coleman pass complete short left to #1 K.Fuselier caught at NSU46, for 15 yards to the NSU48 (#5 R.Rinkin), 1ST DOWN
14:341st & 10 at opp 48Shotgun #0 X.Coleman rush middle for 13 yards gain to the NSU35 (#16 K.Cage), 1ST DOWN
11:261st & 10 at opp 35Shotgun #0 X.Coleman rush middle for 35 yards gain to the NSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:26, 1ST DOWN #94 B.Woodard kick attempt good (H: #33 M.Stallons, LS: #49 J.Hefner)Lamar 10, Northwestern State 7
Northwestern State Punt, 3 plays
11:26PENALTY NSU Personal Foul 15 yards from Lamar35 to Lamar50. NO PLAY
11:261st & 10 at the 50#94 B.Woodard kickoff 50 yards to the NSU00, Touchback
11:261st & 10 at own 25Shotgun #10 A.Johnston pass incomplete deep right to #84 J.Duncan thrown to Lamar40
11:262nd & 10 at own 25Shotgun #3 K.Burrell rush right for 2 yards loss to the NSU23 (#6 R.Hamrick II; #10 K.Simpson)
11:263rd & 12 at own 23Shotgun #10 A.Johnston sacked for loss of 9 yards to the NSU14 (#5 D.Beamon)
9:594th & 21 at own 14#81 Z.Stone punt 41 yards to the Lamar45 #1 K.Fuselier return 5 yards to the Lamar50, End Of Play PENALTY Lamar Holding 10 yards from Lamar44 to Lamar34
Lamar Punt, 7 plays
9:591st & 10 at own 34Shotgun #20 B.Thomas rush left for 8 yards gain to the Lamar42 (#5 R.Rinkin)
9:592nd & 2 at own 42Shotgun #15 J.Robinson rush left for 2 yards gain to the Lamar44 (#15 B.Newman), 1ST DOWN
9:591st & 10 at own 44Shotgun #4 R.Coleman pass complete short right to #1 K.Fuselier caught at Lamar42, for 6 yards to the Lamar50 (#20 J.Keppard)
9:592nd & 4 at the 50Shotgun #15 J.Robinson rush middle for 6 yards gain to the NSU44 (#42 B.Woods; #54 K.Ivory), 1ST DOWN
9:591st & 10 at opp 44Shotgun #15 J.Robinson rush middle for 4 yards gain to the NSU40 (#16 K.Cage)
9:592nd & 6 at opp 40PENALTY Lamar False Start 5 yards from NSU40 to NSU45. NO PLAY
9:592nd & 11 at opp 45Shotgun #4 R.Coleman pass complete short right to #20 B.Thomas caught at NSU40, for 7 yards to the NSU38 (#9 D.Sears; #2 A.Hall)
9:593rd & 4 at opp 38PENALTY Lamar False Start 5 yards from NSU38 to NSU43. NO PLAY
9:593rd & 9 at opp 43Shotgun #4 R.Coleman pass incomplete deep left to #20 B.Thomas thrown to NSU10 broken up by #14 J.Lathan
5:454th & 9 at opp 43#48 K.Walford punt 25 yards to the NSU18 fair catch by #2 A.Hall at NSU18
5:533rd & 9 at opp 43Timeout Lamar, clock 05:53
Northwestern State Punt, 5 plays
5:531st & 10 at own 18Shotgun #25 J.James rush left for 0 yards to the NSU18 (#99 I.Oluwa Solomi)
5:532nd & 10 at own 18Shotgun #10 A.Johnston pass complete short left to #18 K.Finley caught at NSU28, for 18 yards to the NSU36 (#17 B.Faulkner), 1ST DOWN, PENALTY Lamar Personal Foul 15 yards from NSU36 to Lamar49, 1ST DOWN
5:531st & 10 at opp 49Shotgun #10 A.Johnston pass complete short right to #18 K.Finley caught at Lamar42, for 7 yards to the Lamar42 (#12 Z.Stoker)
5:532nd & 3 at opp 42Shotgun #25 J.James rush right for 1 yard gain to the Lamar41 (#91 A.Sumler; #17 B.Faulkner)
3:323rd & 2 at opp 41No Huddle-Shotgun #9 C.Davis rush for 9 yards loss to the Lamar50, End Of Play
3:322nd & 3 at opp 42Timeout Northwestern State, clock 03:32
2:414th & 11 at the 50#81 Z.Stone punt 37 yards to the Lamar13 fair catch by #1 K.Fuselier at Lamar13
Lamar Touchdown, 10 plays
2:411st & 10 at own 13Shotgun #0 X.Coleman rush right for 4 yards gain to the Lamar17 (#10 F.Washington)
2:412nd & 6 at own 17Shotgun #4 R.Coleman pass complete short left to #1 K.Fuselier caught at Lamar15, for 10 yards to the Lamar27 (#20 J.Keppard), 1ST DOWN
2:001st & 10 at own 27Shotgun #43 L.McDowell rush middle for 13 yards gain to the Lamar40 (#20 J.Keppard), 1ST DOWN
2:002nd & 6 at opp 17Timeout , clock 02:00
2:001st & 10 at own 40Shotgun #4 R.Coleman pass complete short left to #9 J.Hyder caught at Lamar43, for 3 yards to the Lamar43 (#10 F.Washington)
2:002nd & 7 at own 43Shotgun #4 R.Coleman pass complete short left to #43 L.McDowell caught at Lamar40, for 21 yards to the NSU36 (#16 K.Cage), 1ST DOWN, PENALTY Lamar Holding 10 yards from NSU36 to NSU46
2:001st & 10 at opp 46Shotgun #4 R.Coleman pass incomplete short left to #8 D.Gibbs thrown to NSU40
2:002nd & 10 at opp 46Shotgun #4 R.Coleman pass complete short left to #3 I.Jones caught at NSU39, for 8 yards to the NSU38 (#5 R.Rinkin)
2:003rd & 2 at opp 38No Huddle-Shotgun #0 X.Coleman rush middle for 15 yards gain to the NSU23 (#9 D.Sears), 1ST DOWN
2:001st & 10 at opp 23No Huddle-Shotgun #4 R.Coleman pass complete short left to #8 D.Gibbs caught at NSU19, for 9 yards to the NSU14 (#5 R.Rinkin)
0:212nd & 1 at opp 14No Huddle-Shotgun #4 R.Coleman pass complete short right to #1 K.Fuselier caught at NSU00, for 14 yards to the NSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:21, 1ST DOWN #94 B.Woodard kick attempt good (H: #33 M.Stallons, LS: #49 J.Hefner)Lamar 17, Northwestern State 7
Northwestern State End of half, 2 plays
0:121st & 10 at own 35#94 B.Woodard kickoff 59 yards to the NSU06 #2 A.Hall return 48 yards to the Lamar46 (#94 B.Woodard)
0:121st & 10 at opp 46No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Johnston pass incomplete short left to #85 B.Webb thrown to Lamar30
0:122nd & 10 at opp 46No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Johnston rush middle for 2 yards gain to the Lamar44 (#99 I.Oluwa Solomi)
3rd quarter7 drives, then Lamar 24, Northwestern State 7
Lamar Punt, 3 plays
14:561st & 10 at own 35#17 C.Evans kickoff 40 yards to the Lamar25 #27 J.Maronen return 9 yards to the Lamar34 (#5 R.Rinkin; #16 K.Cage)
15:001st & 10 at own 34No Huddle-Shotgun #0 X.Coleman rush middle for 4 yards gain to the Lamar38 (#10 F.Washington; #99 K.Reed)
15:002nd & 6 at own 38No Huddle-Shotgun #4 R.Coleman pass incomplete deep middle to #20 B.Thomas thrown to NSU20 broken up by #2 A.Hall
15:003rd & 6 at own 38No Huddle-Shotgun #4 R.Coleman pass incomplete short left to #1 K.Fuselier thrown to NSU45
14:044th & 6 at own 38#33 M.Stallons punt 46 yards to the NSU16 fair catch by #85 B.Webb at NSU16
Northwestern State Punt, 4 plays
14:041st & 10 at own 16No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Johnston pass complete short left to #85 B.Webb caught at NSU28, for 19 yards to the NSU35 (#0 P.Omodia; #20 K.Thomas), 1ST DOWN
14:041st & 10 at own 35No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Johnston pass incomplete deep right to #9 C.Davis thrown to Lamar37 broken up by #1 K.Pugh
14:042nd & 10 at own 35No Huddle-Shotgun #3 K.Burrell rush left for 1 yard gain to the NSU36 (#17 B.Faulkner; #0 P.Omodia)
14:043rd & 9 at own 36No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Johnston pass complete short right to #9 C.Davis caught at NSU30, for 1 yard loss to the NSU35 (#14 A.Huff)
12:084th & 10 at own 35#81 Z.Stone punt 24 yards to the Lamar41, out of bounds at Lamar41
Lamar Touchdown, 13 plays
12:081st & 10 at own 41No Huddle-Shotgun #15 J.Robinson rush left for 5 yards gain to the Lamar46 (#10 F.Washington; #20 J.Keppard)
12:082nd & 5 at own 46No Huddle-Shotgun #4 R.Coleman pass complete short right to #9 J.Hyder caught at Lamar45, for 11 yards to the NSU43 (#5 R.Rinkin), 1ST DOWN
12:081st & 10 at opp 43No Huddle-Shotgun #15 J.Robinson rush middle for 2 yards gain to the NSU41 (#45 B.Bienvenu)
12:082nd & 8 at opp 41Shotgun #4 R.Coleman pass complete short left to #19 J.Girard caught at NSU41, for 2 yards to the NSU39 (#35 D.Johnson)
12:083rd & 6 at opp 39Shotgun #4 R.Coleman pass complete short left to #43 L.McDowell caught at NSU42, for 5 yards to the NSU34 (#15 B.Newman)
12:084th & 1 at opp 34Shotgun #15 J.Robinson rush middle for 4 yards gain to the NSU30 (#9 D.Sears), 1ST DOWN
12:081st & 10 at opp 30Shotgun #15 J.Robinson rush middle for 8 yards gain to the NSU22 (#13 C.Anokwuru)
12:082nd & 2 at opp 22Shotgun #15 J.Robinson rush right for 4 yards gain to the NSU18 (#42 B.Woods), 1ST DOWN
12:081st & 10 at opp 18Shotgun #4 R.Coleman pass incomplete short middle to #19 J.Girard thrown to NSU00
12:082nd & 10 at opp 18Shotgun #4 R.Coleman pass incomplete short right to #1 K.Fuselier thrown to NSU00
12:083rd & 10 at opp 18Shotgun #4 R.Coleman pass complete short left to #0 X.Coleman caught at NSU24, for 13 yards to the NSU05 (#5 R.Rinkin), 1ST DOWN
12:081st & goal at opp 5Shotgun #15 J.Robinson rush middle for 2 yards gain to the NSU03 (#99 K.Reed; #35 D.Johnson)
5:532nd & goal at opp 3Shotgun #15 J.Robinson rush middle for 3 yards gain to the NSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 05:53 #94 B.Woodard kick attempt good (H: #33 M.Stallons, LS: #49 J.Hefner)Lamar 24, Northwestern State 7
5:561st & 5 at own 5Timeout Northwestern State, clock 05:56
Northwestern State Fumble, 6 plays
5:531st & 10 at own 35#94 B.Woodard kickoff 65 yards to the NSU00, Touchback
5:531st & 10 at own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Johnston pass incomplete short right to #5 A.Eugene thrown to NSU27
5:532nd & 10 at own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Johnston rush middle for 10 yards gain to the NSU35, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
5:532nd & 7 at own 38No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Johnston pass incomplete short middle to #13 J.Moreland thrown to NSU45 QB hurried by #3 P.Christian
5:533rd & 7 at own 38No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Johnston pass complete short left to #85 B.Webb caught at NSU44, for 8 yards to the NSU46 (#9 M.Evans), 1ST DOWN
3:471st & 10 at own 46No Huddle-Shotgun #25 J.James rush middle for 9 yards gain to the Lamar45 fumbled by #25 J.James at Lamar43 forced by #20 K.Thomas recovered by Lamar #97 C.Booker at Lamar45, End Of Play
Lamar Field goal, 13 plays
3:471st & 10 at own 45Shotgun #4 R.Coleman rush right for 5 yards gain to the Lamar50 (#99 K.Reed)
Northwestern State Fumble, 6 plays
3:471st & 10 at own 35No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Johnston pass complete short middle to #5 A.Eugene caught at NSU32, for 3 yards to the NSU38 (#27 J.Maronen; #6 R.Hamrick II)
Lamar Field goal, 13 plays
3:472nd & 5 at the 50Shotgun #0 X.Coleman rush middle for 6 yards gain to the NSU44 (#20 J.Keppard), 1ST DOWN
3:471st & 10 at opp 44Shotgun #43 L.McDowell rush for 2 yards gain to the NSU42 (#42 B.Woods; #99 K.Reed)
3:472nd & 8 at opp 42PENALTY Lamar Delay Of Game 5 yards from NSU42 to NSU47. NO PLAY
3:472nd & 13 at opp 47Shotgun #4 R.Coleman pass incomplete deep right to #1 K.Fuselier thrown to NSU20
3:473rd & 13 at opp 47Shotgun #4 R.Coleman pass complete short right to #1 K.Fuselier caught at NSU41, for 12 yards to the NSU35 (#35 D.Johnson)
3:474th & 1 at opp 35Shotgun #15 J.Robinson rush right for 6 yards gain to the NSU29 (#42 B.Woods; #20 J.Keppard), 1ST DOWN
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 29#15 J.Robinson rush middle for 13 yards gain to the NSU16 (#16 K.Cage), 1ST DOWN
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 16#4 R.Coleman pass incomplete short left to #1 K.Fuselier thrown to NSU21 broken up by #0 C.George
Q4 15:002nd & 10 at opp 16#4 R.Coleman sacked for loss of 14 yards to the NSU30 (#0 C.George) PENALTY NSU UNR: Unnecessary Roughness 15 yards from NSU30 to NSU15, 1ST DOWN
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 15#15 J.Robinson rush middle for 2 yards gain to the NSU13 (#54 K.Ivory; #99 K.Reed)
Q4 15:002nd & 8 at opp 13Shotgun #15 J.Robinson rush middle for 1 yard gain to the NSU12 (#54 K.Ivory)
Q4 15:003rd & 7 at opp 12Shotgun #4 R.Coleman sacked for loss of 4 yards to the NSU16 (#13 C.Anokwuru)
Q4 11:344th & 11 at opp 16#94 B.Woodard field goal attempt from 33 yards GOOD (H: #33 M.Stallons, LS: #49 J.Hefner), clock 11:34Lamar 27, Northwestern State 7
4th quarter7 drives, then Lamar 41, Northwestern State 14
Northwestern State Interception, 2 plays
11:341st & 10 at own 35#94 B.Woodard kickoff 49 yards to the NSU16 fair catch by #9 C.Davis at NSU16
11:341st & 10 at own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Johnston pass complete short left to #8 L.Carter caught at NSU25, for 5 yards to the NSU30 (#1 K.Pugh)
10:462nd & 5 at own 30No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Johnston pass intercepted by #20 K.Thomas at NSU43 #20 K.Thomas return 34 yards to the NSU09 (#10 A.Johnston)
Lamar Touchdown, 2 plays
10:461st & goal at opp 9Shotgun #0 X.Coleman rush middle for 3 yards gain to the NSU06 (#99 K.Reed)
10:042nd & goal at opp 6Shotgun #0 X.Coleman rush middle for 6 yards gain to the NSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 10:04 #94 B.Woodard kick attempt good (H: #33 M.Stallons, LS: #49 J.Hefner)Lamar 34, Northwestern State 7
Northwestern State Touchdown, 2 plays
10:041st & 10 at own 35#94 B.Woodard kickoff 39 yards to the NSU26 fair catch by #43 T.Siddons at NSU26 PENALTY NSU Illegal Block in Back 10 yards from NSU28 to NSU18
10:041st & 10 at own 18No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Johnston rush right for 4 yards gain to the NSU22 (#35 C.Miller)
9:152nd & 6 at own 22No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Johnston pass complete deep right to #85 B.Webb caught at Lamar48, for 78 yards to the Lamar00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 09:15, 1ST DOWN #89 G.Lytton kick attempt good (H: #81 Z.Stone, LS: #8 L.Carter)Lamar 34, Northwestern State 14
Lamar Touchdown, 5 plays
9:081st & 10 at own 35#17 C.Evans kickoff 65 yards to the Lamar00 #43 L.McDowell return 46 yards to the Lamar46 (#2 A.Hall)
9:081st & 10 at own 46Shotgun #43 L.McDowell rush middle for 3 yards gain to the Lamar49 (#10 F.Washington; #0 C.George)
9:082nd & 7 at own 49Shotgun #43 L.McDowell rush left for 2 yards gain to the NSU49 (#5 R.Rinkin; #13 C.Anokwuru) PENALTY NSU Personal Foul 15 yards from NSU49 to NSU34, 1ST DOWN
9:081st & 10 at opp 34Shotgun #26 O.Rasberry rush middle for 2 yards gain to the NSU32 (#13 C.Anokwuru)
9:082nd & 8 at opp 32Shotgun #12 L.Powell rush right for 13 yards gain to the NSU19 (#45 B.Bienvenu), 1ST DOWN
6:401st & 10 at opp 19Shotgun #12 L.Powell pass incomplete short right to #19 J.Girard thrown to NSU00 broken up by #2 A.Hall PENALTY NSU Roughing The Passer 10 yards from NSU19 to NSU09, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
6:402nd & 8 at opp 32Timeout Lamar, clock 06:40
6:281st & goal at opp 9Shotgun #26 O.Rasberry rush middle for 9 yards gain to the NSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 06:28 #94 B.Woodard kick attempt good (H: #33 M.Stallons, LS: #49 J.Hefner)Lamar 41, Northwestern State 14
Northwestern State Punt, 4 plays
6:281st & 10 at own 35#94 B.Woodard kickoff 35 yards to the NSU30 fair catch by #42 B.Woods at NSU30
6:281st & 10 at own 30No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Johnston rush left for 10 yards gain to the NSU40 (#19 E.Gilds; #42 J.Ferree), 1ST DOWN
6:281st & 10 at own 40No Huddle-Shotgun #3 K.Burrell rush left for 1 yard loss to the NSU39 (#24 J.Sanchez; #31 B.Bradshaw)
6:282nd & 11 at own 39No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Johnston pass incomplete deep right to #85 B.Webb thrown to Lamar30
6:283rd & 11 at own 39No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Johnston pass incomplete short right to #3 K.Burrell thrown to NSU36
4:584th & 11 at own 39#81 Z.Stone punt 23 yards to the Lamar38, out of bounds at Lamar38 PENALTY Lamar Running Into The Kicker 5 yards from Lamar38 to Lamar33
Lamar Fumble, 7 plays
4:581st & 10 at own 33Shotgun #26 O.Rasberry rush right for 11 yards gain to the Lamar44 (#16 K.Cage), 1ST DOWN
4:581st & 10 at own 44Shotgun #12 L.Powell pass complete short left to #16 K.Malone caught at Lamar44, for 6 yards to the Lamar50 (#4 K.Mackey)
4:582nd & 4 at the 50Shotgun #26 O.Rasberry rush left for 5 yards gain to the NSU45 (#10 F.Washington; #5 R.Rinkin), 1ST DOWN
4:581st & 10 at opp 45Shotgun #26 O.Rasberry rush middle for 3 yards gain to the NSU42 (#15 B.Newman)
4:582nd & 7 at opp 42Shotgun #26 O.Rasberry rush middle for 3 yards gain to the NSU39 (#15 B.Newman; #23 J.King)
2:003rd & 4 at opp 39Shotgun #12 L.Powell pass complete short left to #87 T.Bonkowski caught at NSU40, for 5 yards to the NSU34 (#4 K.Mackey) PENALTY Lamar Holding 10 yards from NSU34 to NSU44
2:002nd & 7 at own 42Timeout , clock 02:00
1:473rd & 9 at opp 44Shotgun #26 O.Rasberry rush middle for 11 yards gain to the NSU33 fumbled by #26 O.Rasberry at NSU39 forced by #48 J.Natali recovered by NSU #5 R.Rinkin at NSU33, End Of Play
Northwestern State End of game, 3 plays
1:471st & 10 at own 33No Huddle-Shotgun #3 K.Burrell rush left for 5 yards gain to the NSU38 (#19 E.Gilds)
1:472nd & 5 at own 38No Huddle-Shotgun #3 K.Burrell rush middle for 4 yards gain to the NSU42 (#83 I.Adekoya; #41 N.Rossomando)
1:473rd & 1 at own 42No Huddle-Shotgun #10 A.Johnston rush right for 2 yards gain to the NSU44, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN

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Northwestern State leads 10–⁠8 in 18 meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Lamar 42, Northwestern State 14
2025Lamar 41, Northwestern State 14
2024Lamar 42, Northwestern State 10
2023Lamar 27, Northwestern State 13
2022Northwestern State 35, Lamar 27
2020Lamar 31, Northwestern State 23

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