Morehead State at Stetson

Saturday, October 11, 2025

Stetson beat Morehead State 21–⁠14. It was their eighth meeting; the series is even at 4–⁠4.

AwayMorehead State6–⁠6 in 2025
14
HomeStetson3–⁠9 in 2025
21

Final at Spec Martin Municipal Stadium, DeLandTV: ESPN+Attendance 1,490

At kickoff
69°F, wind 14 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network hourly; Deland Municipal Airport, 5 km from the stadium, 10 minutes before kickoff
Official
Gabriel TomlinGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Morehead State0001414
Stetson770721

Standouts

Player stats

Morehead State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Bryce Patterson11/2216701
Carter Cravens2/61601
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Isaac Stopke941112
Jackson Lanier831116
Carter Cravens32009
Bryce Patterson7707
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Ryan Upp581024
Montez Green138038
Anthony Ice121021
Isaac Stopke220014

Stetson

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Chris Stephenson9/179310
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Chris Stephenson19106122
Trey Clark1771019
Michael Dempsey845020
Cayden Betts93519
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Michael Dempsey341127
Dylan Redmon330018
Shawne Jones222014
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Shug Bentley0001
Justin Rodriguez0001

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

Team stats

Morehead StateStetson
282Total yards335
183Passing yards93
99Rushing yards242
6.5Yards per pass5.5
3.7Yards per rush4.3
14First downs22
3–⁠10Third downs5–⁠14
0–⁠1Fourth downs2–⁠3
2Turnovers1
5–⁠55Penalties5–⁠45
24:04Possession35:56

Efficiency

Morehead StateStetson
42%Success rate39%
0.12EPA per play0.06
1.29Explosiveness1.17
0.09Rushing EPA0.01
0.14Passing EPA0.22
32%Passing-down success19%

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)

Morehead State 56% to win. Stetson won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

Morehead State −7, 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.

Every drive

Stetson end zoneMorehead State end zoneQ1 Morehead StateInterception, 2 playsQ1 Morehead StateTurnover on downs, 11 playsQ1 StetsonTouchdown, 4 playsQ1 Morehead StatePunt, 5 playsQ1 StetsonPunt, 7 playsQ2 StetsonTouchdown, 11 playsQ2 Morehead StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 StetsonPunt, 4 playsQ2 Morehead StateMissed FG, 7 playsQ2 StetsonPunt, 7 playsQ2 Morehead StateInterception, 2 playsQ2 StetsonMissed FG, 4 playsQ3 StetsonResult not recorded, 8 playsQ3 StetsonTouchdown, 9 playsQ3 Morehead StatePunt, 4 playsQ3 StetsonTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ3 Morehead StatePunt, 6 playsQ3 StetsonPunt, 3 playsQ3 Morehead StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 Morehead StateTouchdown, 8 playsQ4 StetsonPunt, 3 playsQ4 Morehead StateTouchdown, 7 playsQ4 StetsonResult not recorded, 11 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Stetson drives left to right, Morehead State right to left.
  1. Q1 Morehead StateInterception, 2 plays, 6 yards
  2. Q1 Morehead StateTurnover on downs, 11 plays, 55 yards
  3. Q1 StetsonTouchdown, 4 plays, 29 yards
  4. Q1 Morehead StatePunt, 5 plays, 15 yards
  5. Q1 StetsonPunt, 7 plays, 24 yards
  6. Q2 StetsonTouchdown, 11 plays, 64 yards
  7. Q2 Morehead StatePunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  8. Q2 StetsonPunt, 4 plays, −3 yards
  9. Q2 Morehead StateMissed FG, 7 plays, 37 yards
  10. Q2 StetsonPunt, 7 plays, 26 yards
  11. Q2 Morehead StateInterception, 2 plays, 24 yards
  12. Q2 StetsonMissed FG, 4 plays, 23 yards
  13. Q3 StetsonResult not recorded, 8 plays, 48 yards
  14. Q3 StetsonTouchdown, 9 plays, 52 yards
  15. Q3 Morehead StatePunt, 4 plays, −1 yard
  16. Q3 StetsonTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 16 yards
  17. Q3 Morehead StatePunt, 6 plays, 6 yards
  18. Q3 StetsonPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  19. Q3 Morehead StatePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  20. Q4 Morehead StateTouchdown, 8 plays, 62 yards
  21. Q4 StetsonPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  22. Q4 Morehead StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 57 yards
  23. Q4 StetsonResult not recorded, 11 plays, 36 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Stetson 7, Morehead State 0
Morehead State Interception, 2 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Carter Cravens pass complete to Christian Pedersen for 6 yds to the MORE 41
Morehead State Turnover on downs, 11 plays
15:001st & 10 at the 50Carter Cravens pass complete to Ryan Upp for 10 yds to the STET 40 for a 1ST down
14:142nd & 4 at own 41Justin Rodriguez return for no gain to the MORE 32
Stetson Touchdown, 4 plays
14:141st & 10 at opp 32Trey Clark run for 4 yds to the MORE 28
14:142nd & 6 at opp 28Chris Stephenson pass incomplete to Shawne Jones
14:143rd & 6 at opp 28Chris Stephenson pass complete to Michael Dempsey for 18 yds to the MORE 10 for a 1ST down
12:501st & goal at opp 10Chris Stephenson run for 10 yds for a TD (Paul DeSousa KICK)Stetson 7, Morehead State 0
Morehead State Punt, 5 plays
12:441st & 10 at own 35Daniel Holbrook kickoff for 46 yds , Sidney Webb return for 10 yds to the MORE 29
12:441st & 10 at own 29Isaac Stopke run for 5 yds to the MORE 34
12:442nd & 5 at own 34Isaac Stopke run for 5 yds to the MORE 39 for a 1ST down
12:441st & 10 at own 39Jackson Lanier run for 2 yds to the MORE 41
12:442nd & 8 at own 41Jackson Lanier run for 3 yds to the MORE 44
12:443rd & 5 at own 44Carter Cravens pass incomplete to Bronson England, broken up by Kellen Madison
10:074th & 5 at own 44Kip Warren punt for 51 yds , Will Secker returns for 9 yds to the STET 14
Stetson Punt, 7 plays
10:071st & 10 at own 14Trey Clark run for 19 yds to the STET 33 for a 1ST down
10:071st & 10 at own 33Chris Stephenson run for 5 yds to the STET 38
10:072nd & 5 at own 38Trey Clark run for 2 yds to the STET 40
10:073rd & 3 at own 40Trey Clark run for 3 yds to the STET 43 for a 1ST down
10:071st & 10 at own 43Chris Stephenson run for no gain to the STET 43
10:072nd & 10 at own 43Cayden Betts run for a loss of 1 yard to the STET 42
10:073rd & 11 at own 42Chris Stephenson pass complete to Michael Dempsey for a loss of 4 yards to the STET 38
5:324th & 15 at own 38Brett Gonda punt for no gain , Sidney Webb returns for no gain to the MORE 38 Morehead State Penalty, Offensive holding (Wesley Rees) to the MORE 12
Morehead State Turnover on downs, 11 plays
5:321st & 10 at own 12Isaac Stopke run for 7 yds to the MORE 19
5:322nd & 3 at own 19Carter Cravens run for 6 yds to the MORE 25 for a 1ST down
5:321st & 10 at own 25Isaac Stopke run for 12 yds to the MORE 37 for a 1ST down
5:321st & 10 at own 37Jackson Lanier run for no gain to the MORE 37
5:322nd & 10 at own 37Carter Cravens run for 9 yds to the MORE 46
5:323rd & 1 at own 46Isaac Stopke run for 4 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
5:321st & 10 at opp 40Jackson Lanier run for 2 yds to the STET 38
5:322nd & 8 at opp 38Carter Cravens pass incomplete to Montez Green
5:323rd & 8 at opp 38Carter Cravens run for 5 yds to the STET 33
2nd quarter9 drives, then Stetson 14, Morehead State 0
Stetson Touchdown, 11 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 33Trey Clark run for a loss of 1 yard to the STET 32
15:002nd & 11 at own 32Chris Stephenson pass incomplete to Will Secker
15:003rd & 11 at own 32Chris Stephenson run for 18 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at the 50Michael Dempsey run for 7 yds to the MORE 43
15:002nd & 3 at opp 43Chris Stephenson pass complete to Shawne Jones for 8 yds to the MORE 35 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 35Michael Dempsey run for 20 yds to the MORE 15 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 15Michael Dempsey run for 1 yd to the MORE 14
15:002nd & 9 at opp 14Michael Dempsey run for no gain to the MORE 14
15:003rd & 9 at opp 14Chris Stephenson run for 7 yds to the MORE 7
15:004th & 2 at opp 7Cayden Betts run for 4 yds to the MORE 3 for a 1ST down
Morehead State Turnover on downs, 11 plays
14:564th & 3 at opp 33Carter Cravens pass incomplete to Demarcus Batiste, broken up by Shug Bentley
Stetson Touchdown, 11 plays
9:561st & goal at opp 3Cayden Betts run for 3 yds for a TD (Paul DeSousa KICK)Stetson 14, Morehead State 0
Morehead State Punt, 3 plays
9:461st & 10 at own 35Daniel Holbrook kickoff for 64 yds , Sidney Webb return for 27 yds to the MORE 38 Stetson Penalty, personal foul (John Purdy) to the MORE 28
9:461st & 10 at own 28Bryce Patterson pass incomplete to Bronson England, broken up by Mohamed Toure
9:462nd & 10 at own 28Bryce Patterson sacked by Kyle Elphick for a loss of 4 yards to the MORE 24
9:463rd & 14 at own 24Bryce Patterson run for 2 yds to the MORE 26
8:084th & 12 at own 26Kip Warren punt for 42 yds
Stetson Punt, 4 plays
8:081st & 10 at own 32Chris Stephenson run for no gain to the STET 32 Stetson Penalty, Offensive holding (Vincent Chen) to the STET 22
8:081st & 20 at own 22Trey Clark run for 3 yds to the STET 25
8:082nd & 17 at own 25Trey Clark run for 4 yds to the STET 29
8:083rd & 13 at own 29Chris Stephenson pass incomplete
5:494th & 13 at own 29Brett Gonda punt for 46 yds , Sidney Webb returns for 10 yds to the MORE 35
Morehead State Missed FG, 7 plays
5:491st & 10 at own 35Bryce Patterson pass complete to Anthony Ice for 21 yds to the STET 44 for a 1ST down
5:491st & 10 at opp 44Bryce Patterson run for 7 yds to the STET 37
5:492nd & 3 at opp 37Morehead State Penalty, false start (Bronson England) to the STET 42
5:492nd & 8 at opp 42Bryce Patterson pass complete to Cannon Dinger for 13 yds to the STET 29 for a 1ST down
5:491st & 10 at opp 29Bryce Patterson run for 1 yd to the STET 28
5:492nd & 9 at opp 28Bryce Patterson pass complete to Cannon Dinger for no gain to the STET 28
5:493rd & 9 at opp 28Bryce Patterson pass incomplete to Ryan Upp
2:554th & 9 at opp 28Thomas Schwartz V 45 yd FG MISSED
Stetson Punt, 7 plays
2:551st & 10 at own 28Cayden Betts run for 9 yds to the STET 37
2:552nd & 1 at own 37Trey Clark run for 1 yd to the STET 38 for a 1ST down
2:001st & 10 at own 38Chris Stephenson run for 3 yds to the STET 41
2:002nd & 7 at own 41Chris Stephenson pass complete to Shawne Jones for 14 yds to the MORE 45 for a 1ST down
2:001st & 10 at opp 45Chris Stephenson pass incomplete to Dylan Redmon
2:002nd & 10 at opp 45Cayden Betts run for 4 yds to the MORE 41
0:563rd & 6 at opp 41Chris Stephenson pass incomplete to Shawne Jones, broken up by Drayson Crane
0:564th & 6 at opp 41Stetson Penalty, delay of game (Chris Stephenson) to the MORE 46
0:414th & 11 at opp 46Brett Gonda punt for 46 yds
Morehead State Interception, 2 plays
0:411st & 10 at own 20Bryce Patterson pass complete to Ryan Upp for 24 yds to the MORE 44 for a 1ST down
0:241st & 10 at own 44Shug Bentley return for no gain to the MORE 42
Stetson Missed FG, 4 plays
0:241st & 10 at opp 42Chris Stephenson run for 12 yds to the MORE 30 for a 1ST down
0:241st & 10 at opp 30Chris Stephenson pass complete to Dylan Redmon for 7 yds to the MORE 23
0:242nd & 3 at opp 23Chris Stephenson run for 4 yds to the MORE 19 for a 1ST down
3rd quarter8 drives, then Stetson 14, Morehead State 0
Stetson Result not recorded, 8 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 24Trey Clark run for 3 yds to the STET 27
15:002nd & 7 at own 27Chris Stephenson pass complete to Malachi Townsend for no gain to the STET 27
15:003rd & 7 at own 27Chris Stephenson pass incomplete to Malachi Townsend, broken up by Drayson Crane for a 1ST down Morehead State Penalty, roughing passer (Luke Bauer) to the STET 42 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 42Trey Clark run for 10 yds to the MORE 48 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 48Trey Clark run for 4 yds to the MORE 44
15:002nd & 6 at opp 44Chris Stephenson pass complete to Dylan Redmon for 18 yds to the MORE 26 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 26Trey Clark run for 3 yds to the MORE 23
15:002nd & 7 at opp 23Stetson Penalty, delay of game (Gabriel Gray) to the MORE 28
Stetson Touchdown, 9 plays
15:004th & 1 at opp 46Trey Clark run for 3 yds to the MORE 43 for a 1ST down
14:571st & 10 at own 35Thomas Schwartz V kickoff for 48 yds , Barrett Kennedy return for 7 yds to the STET 24
10:582nd & 12 at opp 28Chris Stephenson sacked by Luke Popovich for a loss of 4 yards to the MORE 32 Chris Stephenson fumbled, recovered by MORE Dillon Schobourgh , return for 0 yards
Morehead State Punt, 4 plays
10:581st & 10 at own 32Bryce Patterson run for no gain to the MORE 32 Morehead State Penalty, Offensive holding (Christian Pedersen) to the MORE 22
10:581st & 20 at own 22Bryce Patterson run for 3 yds to the MORE 25 Bryce Patterson fumbled, recovered by MORE Bryce Patterson Patterson,Bryce rush left for 3 yards to the MOR25, fumble by Patterson,Bryce recovered by MOR Patterson,Bryce, Patterson,Bryce rush (Williams,Immanuel).
10:582nd & 17 at own 25Bryce Patterson pass complete to Isaac Stopke for 6 yds to the MORE 31
10:583rd & 11 at own 31Bryce Patterson pass incomplete to Ryan Upp, broken up by Shug Bentley
9:074th & 11 at own 31Kip Warren punt for 39 yds , Will Secker returns for 24 yds to the MORE 46
Stetson Turnover on downs, 5 plays
9:071st & 10 at opp 46Chris Stephenson run for 11 yds to the MORE 35 for a 1ST down
9:071st & 10 at opp 35Chris Stephenson run for 3 yds to the MORE 32
9:072nd & 7 at opp 32Chris Stephenson pass incomplete to Michael Dempsey, broken up by Drayson Crane
9:073rd & 7 at opp 32Chris Stephenson run for 2 yds to the MORE 30
7:104th & 5 at opp 30Chris Stephenson run for a loss of 5 yards to the MORE 35
Morehead State Punt, 6 plays
7:101st & 10 at own 35Morehead State Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Antwan Hogue Jr.) to the MORE 20
7:101st & 10 at own 20Bryce Patterson pass incomplete to Christian Pedersen
7:102nd & 10 at own 20Bryce Patterson sacked by Immanuel Williams and Andrew Martin for a loss of 6 yards to the MORE 14
7:103rd & 16 at own 14Bryce Patterson pass complete to Ryan Upp for 18 yds to the MORE 32 for a 1ST down
7:101st & 10 at own 32Bryce Patterson pass complete to Ryan Upp for 9 yds to the MORE 41
7:102nd & 1 at own 41Isaac Stopke run for no gain to the MORE 41
7:103rd & 1 at own 41Isaac Stopke run for no gain to the MORE 41
4:134th & 1 at own 41Kip Warren punt for 43 yds
Stetson Punt, 3 plays
4:131st & 10 at own 16Cayden Betts run for a loss of 1 yard to the STET 15
4:132nd & 11 at own 15Chris Stephenson pass complete to Dylan Redmon for 5 yds to the STET 20
4:133rd & 6 at own 20Chris Stephenson pass incomplete to Dylan Redmon, broken up by Jackson Benjamin
2:404th & 6 at own 20Brett Gonda punt for 52 yds
Morehead State Punt, 3 plays
2:401st & 10 at own 28Bryce Patterson pass incomplete to Bronson England, broken up by Julian Sampson
2:402nd & 10 at own 28Jackson Lanier run for 2 yds to the MORE 30
2:403rd & 8 at own 30Bryce Patterson pass incomplete to Montez Green
1:434th & 8 at own 30Kip Warren punt for 25 yds
Stetson Touchdown, 9 plays
1:431st & 10 at own 45Trey Clark run for 2 yds to the STET 47
1:432nd & 8 at own 47Chris Stephenson pass incomplete to Dalton Bailey, broken up by Jackson Benjamin
1:433rd & 8 at own 47Trey Clark run for 7 yds to the MORE 46
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 43Trey Clark run for 2 yds to the MORE 41
Q4 15:002nd & 8 at opp 41Chris Stephenson run for 8 yds to the MORE 33 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 33Chris Stephenson run for a loss of 1 yard to the MORE 34
Q4 15:002nd & 11 at opp 34Chris Stephenson run for 7 yds to the MORE 27
Q4 12:073rd & 4 at opp 27Chris Stephenson pass complete to Michael Dempsey for 27 yds for a TD (Paul DeSousa KICK) (Paul DeSousa KICK)Stetson 21, Morehead State 0
4th quarter4 drives, then Stetson 21, Morehead State 14
Morehead State Touchdown, 8 plays
12:071st & 10 at own 35Bryce Patterson pass complete to Bronson England for 4 yds to the MORE 39
12:072nd & 6 at own 39Bryce Patterson pass incomplete to Cannon Dinger, broken up by Nycere Jacobs
12:073rd & 6 at own 39Bryce Patterson pass incomplete to Cannon Dinger for a 1ST down Stetson Penalty, Defensive pass interference (Kyle Elphick) to the STET 46 for a 1ST down
12:071st & 10 at opp 46Isaac Stopke run for 7 yds to the STET 39
12:072nd & 3 at opp 39Bryce Patterson pass incomplete to Ryan Upp
12:073rd & 3 at opp 39Bryce Patterson pass complete to Montez Green for 38 yds to the STET 1 for a 1ST down
12:071st & goal at opp 1Jackson Lanier run for no gain to the STET 1
10:002nd & goal at opp 1Isaac Stopke run for 1 yd for a TD (Jordan Price KICK)Stetson 21, Morehead State 7
Stetson Punt, 3 plays
10:001st & 10 at own 35Thomas Schwartz V kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:001st & 10 at own 25Trey Clark run for 2 yds to the STET 27
10:002nd & 8 at own 27Cayden Betts run for 2 yds to the STET 29
10:003rd & 6 at own 29Chris Stephenson run for 3 yds to the STET 32
8:114th & 3 at own 32Brett Gonda punt for 28 yds
Morehead State Touchdown, 7 plays
8:111st & 10 at own 40Bryce Patterson pass incomplete to Montez Green
8:112nd & 10 at own 40Bryce Patterson pass complete to Ryan Upp for 20 yds to the STET 40 for a 1ST down
8:111st & 10 at opp 40Bryce Patterson pass incomplete to Montez Green
8:112nd & 10 at opp 40Bryce Patterson pass complete to Isaac Stopke for 14 yds to the STET 26 for a 1ST down
8:111st & 10 at opp 26Bryce Patterson run for 4 yds to the STET 22
8:112nd & 6 at opp 22Jackson Lanier run for 16 yds to the STET 6 for a 1ST down
6:031st & goal at opp 6Jackson Lanier run for 6 yds for a TD (Jordan Price KICK)Stetson 21, Morehead State 14
Stetson Result not recorded, 11 plays
6:031st & 10 at own 35Thomas Schwartz V kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:031st & 10 at own 25Michael Dempsey run for 9 yds to the STET 34
6:032nd & 1 at own 34Michael Dempsey run for 2 yds to the STET 36 for a 1ST down
6:031st & 10 at own 36Chris Stephenson run for 1 yd to the STET 37 Stetson Penalty, Offensive holding (Vincent Chen) to the STET 27
6:031st & 19 at own 27Michael Dempsey run for 5 yds to the STET 32
6:032nd & 14 at own 32Michael Dempsey run for 1 yd to the STET 33
6:033rd & 13 at own 33Chris Stephenson run for 22 yds to the MORE 45 for a 1ST down
2:001st & 10 at opp 45Cayden Betts run for 6 yds to the MORE 39
1:352nd & 4 at opp 39Cayden Betts run for 9 yds to the MORE 30 for a 1ST down
1:271st & 10 at opp 30run for a loss of 4 yards to the MORE 34
1:252nd & 14 at opp 34run for a loss of 5 yards to the MORE 39
1:253rd & 19 at opp 39run for a loss of 6 yards to the MORE 39

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.

Tied 4–⁠4 in eight meetings.

Recent meetings
2025Stetson 21, Morehead State 14
2022Stetson 38, Morehead State 26
2021Morehead State 36, Stetson 35
2020Morehead State 31, Stetson 14
2019Stetson 31, Morehead State 16
2018Stetson 48, Morehead State 24

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