Missouri State at Western Kentucky

Thursday, October 8, 2026

Western Kentucky beat Missouri State 34–⁠13. It was their sixth meeting; Western Kentucky leads the series 6–⁠0.

AwayMissouri State2–⁠4 in 2026
13
HomeWestern Kentucky3–⁠4 in 2026
34

Final at Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium, Bowling GreenTV: CBSSN

At kickoff
76°F, wind 5 mph from the northeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network hourly; Bowling Green Warren County Airport, 4 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Official
Rodney BurnetteGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Highlights

Video from Conference USA on YouTube.

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Missouri State337013
Western Kentucky71431034

How the win probability moved

Western Kentucky favored

Win probability by play: Western Kentucky 57% at kickoff, 100% at the end. Biggest swing: 19 points.

Missouri State favored

Win probability after every play, from CollegeFootballData.com’s model. The dot marks the biggest swing (19 points).

Standouts

  • PassingBrock Glenn20 of 35, 231 yards, 1 TDWestern Kentucky
  • RushingAjay Allen13 carries, 105 yards, 2 TDWestern Kentucky
  • DefenseJaylen Lewis14 tackles, 2 for lossWestern Kentucky

Player stats

Missouri State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Skyler Locklear12/248901
Henry Belin IV8/1411510
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Skyler Locklear876048
Jambres Dubar524011
Ramone Green Jr.72307
Connor Lair51906
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Isaiah Myers377137
Mekhi Miller543012
Jmariyae Robinson741014
Connor Lair225014
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jared Lloyd15000
J.J. O’Neal11100
Joel Boamah7000
Christian Ford6000

Western Kentucky

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Brock Glenn20/3523110
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Ajay Allen13105239
Brock Glenn1595124
Zion Taylor111011
Jonathan Stafford Jr.41106
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jonathan Stafford Jr.672142
Lofton Howard361027
Moussa Barry430010
Coleson Arends226019
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jaylen Lewis14200
Westen Ard9100
Jordan Donald51.510
Braxton Myers5000
Latrevion Thompson5000
Zsacari Minnis2110
Tony Newsome Jr.1001

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

Team stats

Missouri StateWestern Kentucky
340Total yards464
204Passing yards231
136Rushing yards233
5.4Yards per pass6.6
4.7Yards per rush5.8
17First downs21
4–⁠15Third downs9–⁠17
1–⁠4Fourth downs1–⁠1
1Turnovers0
3–⁠32Penalties5–⁠60
27:39Possession32:16
0Sacks (by defense)2

Efficiency

Missouri StateWestern Kentucky
37%Success rate46%
−0.06EPA per play0.33
1.18Explosiveness1.28
0.18Rushing EPA0.33
−0.14Passing EPA0.28
28%Passing-down success30%
−0.03First-down EPA−0.05
0.18Second-down EPA0.33
0.08Third-down EPA0.95
13%Havoc by its defense18%

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)

Western Kentucky 60% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Missouri State −1.5, over/under 56.5.

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 Missouri State 55%, Western Kentucky 45%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Western Kentucky end zoneMissouri State end zoneQ1 Missouri StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ1 Missouri StateInterception, 5 playsQ1 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 11 playsQ1 Missouri StateField goal, 11 playsQ1 Western KentuckyPunt, 9 playsQ2 Missouri StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ2 Missouri StateField goal, 13 playsQ2 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 4 playsQ2 Missouri StateTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ2 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 Missouri StateEnd of half, 3 playsQ3 Western KentuckyPunt, 5 playsQ3 Missouri StateTouchdown, 11 playsQ3 Western KentuckyField goal, 13 playsQ3 Missouri StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 Western KentuckyField goal, 10 playsQ4 Missouri StateTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ4 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 4 playsQ4 Missouri StateTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 Western KentuckyEnd of game, 7 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Western Kentucky drives left to right, Missouri State right to left.
  1. Q1 Missouri StatePunt, 3 plays, 51 yards
  2. Q1 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, 52 yards
  3. Q1 Missouri StateInterception, 5 plays, 36 yards
  4. Q1 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 11 plays, 68 yards
  5. Q1 Missouri StateField goal, 11 plays, 22 yards
  6. Q1 Western KentuckyPunt, 9 plays, 55 yards
  7. Q2 Missouri StatePunt, 3 plays, 47 yards
  8. Q2 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, 57 yards
  9. Q2 Missouri StateField goal, 13 plays, 25 yards
  10. Q2 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 4 plays, 75 yards
  11. Q2 Missouri StateTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 31 yards
  12. Q2 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 8 plays, 56 yards
  13. Q2 Missouri StateEnd of half, 3 plays, 4 yards
  14. Q3 Western KentuckyPunt, 5 plays, 72 yards
  15. Q3 Missouri StateTouchdown, 11 plays, 95 yards
  16. Q3 Western KentuckyField goal, 13 plays, 10 yards
  17. Q3 Missouri StatePunt, 3 plays, 37 yards
  18. Q3 Western KentuckyField goal, 10 plays, −3 yards
  19. Q4 Missouri StateTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 53 yards
  20. Q4 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 4 plays, 78 yards
  21. Q4 Missouri StateTurnover on downs, 4 plays, −5 yards
  22. Q4 Western KentuckyEnd of game, 7 plays, 12 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Western Kentucky 7, Missouri State 3
Missouri State Punt, 3 plays
14:551st & 10 at own 35(15:00) #99 K.Campbell kickoff 61 yards to the MSU04 #0 J.Robinson return 29 yards to the MSU33 (#6 J.Brown)
14:471st & 10 at own 33(14:53) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 S.Locklear pass incomplete deep middle to #6 M.Miller thrown to WKU22
14:382nd & 10 at own 33(14:44) No Huddle-Shotgun #22 R.Green Jr. rush left for 7 yards gain to the MSU40 (#7 J.Lewis; #5 D.Herard)
14:023rd & 3 at own 40(14:25) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 S.Locklear pass complete short right to #88 J.Askren caught at MSU38, for 0 yards to the MSU40 (#7 J.Lewis)
13:374th & 3 at own 40(13:43) #25 S.McDonald punt 45 yards to the WKU15 #80 J.Stafford Jr. return 1 yard to the WKU16 (#16 J.O’Neal)
Western Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
13:161st & 10 at own 16(13:31) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Allen rush right for 1 yard gain to the WKU17 (#0 J.Lloyd)
13:062nd & 9 at own 17(13:06) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn pass incomplete short left to #3 A.Allen thrown to WKU20 QB hurried by #0 J.Lloyd
13:013rd & 9 at own 17(13:01) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn pass incomplete short left to #8 M.Barry thrown to WKU24 broken up by #12 J.Boamah
12:544th & 9 at own 17(12:57) #43 J.Smith punt 51 yards to the MSU32 fair catch by #0 J.Robinson at MSU32
Missouri State Interception, 5 plays
12:331st & 10 at own 32(12:52) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 S.Locklear pass complete short right to #6 M.Miller caught at MSU39, for 7 yards to the MSU39 (#7 J.Lewis)
12:222nd & 3 at own 39(12:27) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Dubar rush middle for 3 yards gain to the MSU42 (#16 D.Hampton), 1ST DOWN
12:031st & 10 at own 42(12:06) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Dubar rush left for 3 yards gain to the MSU45 (#7 J.Lewis)
11:292nd & 7 at own 45(11:33) Shotgun #1 J.Dubar rush left for 3 yards gain to the MSU48 (#33 Z.Lawton; #54 S.Peters)
10:493rd & 4 at own 48(10:49) Shotgun #9 S.Locklear pass intercepted by #2 T.Newsome Jr. at WKU32, End Of Play
Western Kentucky Touchdown, 11 plays
10:381st & 10 at own 32(10:46) No Huddle-Shotgun #80 J.Stafford Jr. rush left for 3 yards gain to the WKU35 (#16 J.O’Neal; #30 C.Wiest)
10:212nd & 7 at own 35(10:21) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn pass incomplete short right to #80 J.Stafford Jr. thrown to WKU32 broken up by #30 C.Wiest
10:093rd & 7 at own 35(10:19) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn pass complete short middle to #80 J.Stafford Jr. caught at WKU46, for 15 yards to the WKU50 (#16 J.O’Neal), 1ST DOWN
9:521st & 10 at the 50(09:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn pass incomplete deep right to #12 Q.Burroughs thrown to MSU01
9:452nd & 10 at the 50(09:50) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Allen rush middle for 4 yards gain to the MSU46 (#29 C.Ford)
9:173rd & 6 at opp 46(09:23) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn pass complete short left to #7 Q.Humphreys caught at MSU49, for 9 yards to the MSU37 (#29 C.Ford; #5 K.Lindstrom), 1ST DOWN
8:521st & 10 at opp 37(08:57) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn pass complete short right to #80 J.Stafford Jr. caught at MSU39, for 1 yard loss to the MSU38 (#16 J.O’Neal)
8:152nd & 11 at opp 38(08:24) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn pass complete short left to #17 Z.Taylor caught at MSU19, for 21 yards to the MSU17, out of bounds at MSU17, 1ST DOWN
7:441st & 10 at opp 17(07:47) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn rush middle for 5 yards gain to the MSU12 (#0 J.Lloyd)
7:122nd & 5 at opp 12(07:16) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn rush middle for 11 yards gain to the MSU01 (#0 J.Lloyd), 1ST DOWN
6:381st & goal at opp 1(06:38) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn rush middle for 1 yard gain to the MSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 06:38 #99 K.Campbell kick attempt good (H: #43 J.Smith, LS: #49 N.Imhoff)Western Kentucky 7, Missouri State 0
Missouri State Field goal, 11 plays
6:381st & 10 at own 35(06:38) #99 K.Campbell kickoff 65 yards to the MSU00, Touchback PENALTY MSU UNR: Unnecessary Roughness (#46 C.Pomeroy) 12 yards from MSU25 to MSU13
6:311st & 10 at own 13(06:34) No Huddle-Shotgun #22 R.Green Jr. rush right for 7 yards gain to the MSU20 (#14 B.Myers)
6:102nd & 3 at own 20(06:14) No Huddle-Shotgun #22 R.Green Jr. rush middle for 5 yards gain to the MSU25 (#32 W.Ard), 1ST DOWN
5:451st & 10 at own 25(05:48) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 S.Locklear pass incomplete deep left to #0 J.Robinson thrown to WKU45
5:372nd & 10 at own 25(05:44) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 S.Locklear rush left for 4 yards gain to the MSU29 (#33 Z.Lawton; #6 J.Brown)
5:023rd & 6 at own 29(05:12) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 S.Locklear pass complete short right to #6 M.Miller caught at MSU26, for 12 yards to the MSU41 (#2 T.Newsome Jr.), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
4:411st & 10 at own 41(04:43) Shotgun #9 S.Locklear pass incomplete short left to #3 I.Myers thrown to MSU40
4:312nd & 10 at own 41(04:39) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 S.Locklear rush right for 48 yards gain to the WKU11 (#7 J.Lewis), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
3:571st & 10 at opp 11(04:03) No Huddle-Shotgun #22 R.Green Jr. rush left for 1 yard loss to the WKU12 (#6 J.Brown)
3:252nd & 11 at opp 12(03:28) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 S.Locklear rush middle for 0 yards to the WKU12 (#32 W.Ard)
2:473rd & 11 at opp 12(02:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 S.Locklear pass complete short right to #3 I.Myers caught at WKU10, for 4 yards to the WKU08 (#14 B.Myers)
2:164th & 7 at opp 8(02:16) #36 Y.Obeid field goal attempt from 25 yards GOOD (H: #25 S.McDonald, LS: #47 A.Kallas), clock 02:16Western Kentucky 7, Missouri State 3
Western Kentucky Punt, 9 plays
2:161st & 10 at own 35(02:16) #25 S.McDonald kickoff 65 yards to the WKU00 fair catch by #4 C.Flowers at WKU00
2:071st & 10 at own 25(02:14) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn pass incomplete short left to #80 J.Stafford Jr. thrown to WKU40
1:582nd & 10 at own 25(02:03) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn rush middle for 24 yards gain to the WKU49 (#0 J.Lloyd; #33 A.Mattison), 1ST DOWN
1:301st & 10 at own 49(01:33) No Huddle-Shotgun #22 L.Meadows rush middle for 1 yard gain to the WKU50 (#96 B.Igbinedion)
0:502nd & 9 at the 50(00:55) No Huddle-Shotgun #80 J.Stafford Jr. rush left for 6 yards gain to the MSU44 (#0 J.Lloyd; #49 D.Brooks)
0:093rd & 3 at opp 44(00:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn pass complete short right to #80 J.Stafford Jr. caught at MSU39, for 6 yards to the MSU38 (#16 J.O’Neal), 1ST DOWN
Q2 14:531st & 10 at opp 38(14:59) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn pass incomplete deep middle to #21 N.Johnson thrown to MSU00 QB hurried by #0 J.Lloyd. #21 N.Johnson injured on the play
Q2 14:432nd & 10 at opp 38(14:52) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn rush right for 6 yards gain (1) to the MSU32 (#33 A.Mattison) PENALTY WKU Holding (#22 L.Meadows) 10 yards from MSU37 to MSU47
Q2 14:242nd & 19 at opp 47(14:25) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn pass incomplete deep left to #7 Q.Humphreys thrown to MSU25 broken up by #8 J.Kpassou
Q2 14:123rd & 19 at opp 47(14:20) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn pass complete short right to #87 C.Arends caught at MSU42, for 7 yards to the MSU40 (#0 J.Lloyd; #12 J.Boamah)
Q2 13:374th & 12 at opp 40(13:37) #43 J.Smith punt 40 yards to the MSU00, Touchback
2nd quarter7 drives, then Western Kentucky 21, Missouri State 6
Missouri State Punt, 3 plays
13:291st & 10 at own 20(13:32) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Dubar rush left for 4 yards gain to the MSU24 (#14 B.Myers)
13:102nd & 6 at own 24(13:10) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 S.Locklear pass incomplete deep left to #6 M.Miller thrown to WKU50
13:053rd & 6 at own 24(13:05) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 S.Locklear pass incomplete short right to #0 J.Robinson thrown to MSU27 broken up by #2 T.Newsome Jr. PENALTY MSU Pass Interference declined
12:594th & 6 at own 24(13:03) #25 S.McDonald punt 43 yards to the WKU33 fair catch by #80 J.Stafford Jr. at WKU33
Western Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
12:551st & 10 at own 33(12:57) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn pass incomplete short right to #80 J.Stafford Jr. thrown to WKU44
12:512nd & 10 at own 33(12:53) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn pass incomplete short middle to #12 Q.Burroughs thrown to WKU45
12:273rd & 10 at own 33(12:49) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn pass complete short left to #8 M.Barry caught at WKU36, for 3 yards to the WKU36, End Of Play
12:014th & 7 at own 36(12:08) #43 J.Smith punt 54 yards to the MSU10
Missouri State Field goal, 13 plays
11:541st & 10 at own 10(11:57) No Huddle-Shotgun #22 R.Green Jr. rush right for 1 yard gain to the MSU11 (#17 Z.Minnis; #99 E.Etienne)
11:272nd & 9 at own 11(11:31) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 S.Locklear rush left for 12 yards gain to the MSU23, out of bounds at MSU23, 1ST DOWN
10:361st & 10 at own 23(10:51) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 S.Locklear pass complete short right to #0 J.Robinson caught at MSU37, for 14 yards to the MSU37, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
10:321st & 10 at own 37(10:32) No Huddle-Shotgun #22 R.Green Jr. rush left for 0 yards to the MSU37 (#32 W.Ard; #55 V.Sneed Jr.) PENALTY MSU Holding (#87 W.Edwards) 10 yards from MSU37 to MSU27. NO PLAY
9:571st & 20 at own 27(10:13) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 S.Locklear pass complete short right to #87 W.Edwards caught at MSU41, for 18 yards to the MSU45 (#32 W.Ard)
9:432nd & 2 at own 45(09:43) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 S.Locklear pass incomplete deep right to #3 I.Myers thrown to WKU30 PENALTY WKU Pass Interference (#2 T.Newsome Jr.) 15 yards from MSU45 to WKU40, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
9:301st & 10 at opp 40(09:34) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 S.Locklear rush middle for 9 yards gain to the WKU31, End Of Play
8:502nd & 1 at opp 31(08:57) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 S.Locklear rush left for 1 yard gain to the WKU30 (#7 J.Lewis), 1ST DOWN
8:171st & 10 at opp 30(08:24) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 S.Locklear pass incomplete short left to #88 J.Askren thrown to WKU31 broken up by #51 Z.Walters
8:112nd & 10 at opp 30(08:11) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 S.Locklear pass incomplete short right to #88 J.Askren thrown to WKU30 QB hurried by #50 E.Jones
7:593rd & 10 at opp 30(08:05) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 S.Locklear pass complete short left to #0 J.Robinson caught at WKU33, for 13 yards to the WKU17 (#13 L.Thompson), 1ST DOWN
7:421st & 10 at opp 17(07:42) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 S.Locklear pass incomplete short right to #88 J.Askren thrown to WKU15
7:292nd & 10 at opp 17(07:39) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 S.Locklear pass complete short right to #0 J.Robinson caught at WKU21, for 4 yards loss to the WKU21 (#7 J.Lewis)
7:013rd & 14 at opp 21(07:09) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 S.Locklear pass complete short middle to #0 J.Robinson caught at WKU24, for 7 yards to the WKU14 (#13 L.Thompson)
7:102nd & 10 at opp 17Timeout Missouri State, clock 07:10
6:264th & 7 at opp 14(06:26) #36 Y.Obeid field goal attempt from 31 yards GOOD (H: #25 S.McDonald, LS: #47 A.Kallas), clock 06:26Western Kentucky 7, Missouri State 6
Western Kentucky Touchdown, 4 plays
6:261st & 10 at own 35(06:26) #25 S.McDonald kickoff 65 yards to the WKU00 fair catch by #4 C.Flowers at WKU00
6:181st & 10 at own 25(06:23) No Huddle-Shotgun #17 Z.Taylor rush right for 11 yards gain to the WKU36 (#80 M.Osei-Bonsu; #16 J.O’Neal), 1ST DOWN
5:311st & 10 at own 36(05:53) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn pass complete short middle to #87 C.Arends caught at MSU49, for 19 yards to the MSU45 (#16 J.O’Neal), 1ST DOWN
5:181st & 10 at opp 45(05:21) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Allen rush middle for 3 yards gain to the MSU42 (#57 G.Tchio)
4:572nd & 7 at opp 42(05:02) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn pass complete deep left to #80 J.Stafford Jr. caught at MSU17, for 42 yards to the MSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 04:57, 1ST DOWN #99 K.Campbell kick attempt good (H: #43 J.Smith, LS: #49 N.Imhoff)Western Kentucky 14, Missouri State 6
Missouri State Turnover on downs, 5 plays
4:571st & 10 at own 35(04:57) #99 K.Campbell kickoff 65 yards to the MSU00, Touchback
4:521st & 10 at own 25(04:52) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 S.Locklear pass complete short left to #6 M.Miller caught at MSU32, for 11 yards to the MSU36 (#14 B.Myers), 1ST DOWN, PENALTY WKU Face Mask (#13 L.Thompson) 15 yards from MSU36 to WKU49, 1ST DOWN
4:351st & 10 at opp 49(04:39) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 S.Locklear pass complete short right to #6 M.Miller caught at MSU49, for 7 yards to the WKU42 (#7 J.Lewis), out of bounds
4:142nd & 3 at opp 42(04:14) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 S.Locklear pass incomplete deep right to #0 J.Robinson thrown to WKU04
4:073rd & 3 at opp 42(04:13) No Huddle-Shotgun #22 R.Green Jr. rush middle for 0 yards to the WKU42 (#51 Z.Walters)
3:344th & 3 at opp 42(03:34) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 S.Locklear sacked for loss of 2 yards to the WKU44 (#22 J.Donald), TURNOVER ON DOWNS
Western Kentucky Touchdown, 8 plays
3:221st & 10 at own 44(03:25) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn rush middle for 4 yards loss to the WKU40 (#11 T.Brantley)
2:482nd & 14 at own 40(02:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn pass complete short right to #19 L.Howard caught at WKU49, for 9 yards to the WKU49, out of bounds at WKU49
2:133rd & 5 at own 49(02:31) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn pass complete short right to #8 M.Barry caught at MSU48, for 10 yards to the MSU41 (#8 J.Kpassou), 1ST DOWN
2:001st & 10 at opp 41(02:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn pass complete short right to #80 J.Stafford Jr. caught at MSU40, for 4 yards to the MSU37 (#12 J.Boamah; #16 J.O’Neal)
1:542nd & 6 at opp 37(01:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn pass complete deep right to #19 L.Howard caught at MSU14, for 25 yards to the MSU12 (#12 J.Boamah), 1ST DOWN
1:391st & 10 at opp 12(01:42) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn rush middle for 4 yards gain to the MSU08 (#29 C.Ford; #0 J.Lloyd)
1:082nd & 6 at opp 8(01:10) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn rush middle for 5 yards gain to the MSU03 (#5 K.Lindstrom; #33 A.Mattison)
0:383rd & 1 at opp 3(00:37) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Allen rush middle for 3 yards gain to the MSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:38, 1ST DOWN #99 K.Campbell kick attempt good (H: #43 J.Smith, LS: #49 N.Imhoff)Western Kentucky 21, Missouri State 6
Missouri State End of half, 3 plays
0:381st & 10 at own 35(00:38) #99 K.Campbell kickoff 65 yards to the MSU00, Touchback
0:261st & 10 at own 25(00:38) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 S.Locklear pass complete short right to #88 J.Askren caught at MSU23, for 0 yards to the MSU25 (#32 W.Ard)
0:102nd & 10 at own 25(00:14) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 S.Locklear pass incomplete deep left to #0 J.Robinson thrown to MSU48
0:023rd & 10 at own 25(00:05) No Huddle-Shotgun #22 R.Green Jr. rush right for 4 yards gain to the MSU29 (#3 C.White; #13 L.Thompson)
3rd quarter5 drives, then Western Kentucky 24, Missouri State 13
Western Kentucky Punt, 5 plays
14:551st & 10 at own 35(15:00) #25 S.McDonald kickoff 64 yards to the WKU01 #4 C.Flowers return 22 yards to the WKU23 (#31 C.Roy)
14:421st & 10 at own 23(14:48) No Huddle-Shotgun #80 J.Stafford Jr. rush left for 0 yards to the WKU23 (#33 A.Mattison; #92 J.Lukusa)
14:162nd & 10 at own 23(14:23) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn pass complete short right to #12 Q.Burroughs caught at WKU28, for 5 yards to the WKU28 (#12 J.Boamah)
13:503rd & 5 at own 28(13:50) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn pass incomplete deep right to #12 Q.Burroughs thrown to MSU44 PENALTY MSU Holding (#12 J.Boamah) 10 yards from WKU28 to WKU38, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
13:401st & 10 at own 38(13:44) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Allen rush left for 7 yards gain to the WKU45 (#0 J.Lloyd)
13:092nd & 3 at own 45(13:15) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Allen rush middle for 2 yards loss to the WKU43 (#33 A.Mattison)
12:403rd & 5 at own 43(12:42) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn pass incomplete short middle to #80 J.Stafford Jr. thrown to MSU47 broken up by #21 J.Cooper
12:304th & 5 at own 43(12:36) #43 J.Smith punt 52 yards to the MSU05
Missouri State Touchdown, 11 plays
12:231st & 10 at own 5(12:28) No Huddle-Shotgun #40 C.Lair rush middle for 6 yards gain to the MSU11 (#7 J.Lewis; #32 W.Ard). #5 D.Herard injured on the play
12:042nd & 4 at own 11(12:07) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 S.Locklear pass incomplete deep right to #85 D.Hipp thrown to MSU39
11:523rd & 4 at own 11(12:02) Shotgun #9 S.Locklear rush middle for 4 yards gain to the MSU15 (#13 L.Thompson; #22 J.Donald), 1ST DOWN
11:141st & 10 at own 15(11:20) No Huddle-Shotgun #40 C.Lair rush right for 5 yards gain to the MSU20 (#7 J.Lewis)
10:442nd & 5 at own 20(10:48) No Huddle-Shotgun #40 C.Lair rush right for 4 yards gain to the MSU24 (#32 W.Ard)
10:033rd & 1 at own 24(10:08) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 H.Belin IV rush left for 11 yards gain to the MSU35 (#7 J.Lewis), 1ST DOWN
9:151st & 10 at own 35(09:28) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 H.Belin IV pass complete short right to #40 C.Lair caught at MSU30, for 14 yards to the MSU49 (#6 J.Brown), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
8:491st & 10 at own 49(09:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 H.Belin IV pass complete short right to #0 J.Robinson caught at MSU46, for 1 yard loss to the MSU48 (#39 J.Pollard; #22 J.Donald)
8:132nd & 13 at own 48(08:17) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Dubar rush middle for 11 yards gain to the WKU41 (#22 J.Donald), 1ST DOWN
7:443rd & 2 at opp 41(07:48) No Huddle-Shotgun #40 C.Lair rush left for 5 yards gain to the WKU36 (#32 W.Ard; #39 J.Pollard)
7:232nd & 10 at opp 36(07:23) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 H.Belin IV pass complete deep right to #3 I.Myers caught at WKU00, for 36 yards to the WKU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:23, 1ST DOWN. The previous play is under automatic review - “Pass completion”. CALL UPHELD #36 Y.Obeid kick attempt good (H: #25 S.McDonald, LS: #47 A.Kallas)Western Kentucky 21, Missouri State 13
Western Kentucky Field goal, 13 plays
7:231st & 10 at own 35(07:23) #25 S.McDonald kickoff 65 yards to the WKU00 fair catch by #4 C.Flowers at WKU00
7:101st & 10 at own 25(07:19) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn pass complete short left to #8 M.Barry caught at WKU39, for 9 yards to the WKU34 (#8 J.Kpassou)
6:472nd & 1 at own 34(06:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn pass complete short left to #8 M.Barry caught at WKU29, for 8 yards to the WKU42 (#8 J.Kpassou), 1ST DOWN
6:311st & 10 at own 42(06:33) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn pass complete short left to #80 J.Stafford Jr. caught at WKU39, for 6 yards to the WKU48 (#8 J.Kpassou)
5:592nd & 4 at own 48(06:01) No Huddle-Shotgun #80 J.Stafford Jr. rush left for 2 yards gain to the WKU50 (#0 J.Lloyd)
5:313rd & 2 at the 50(05:36) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn pass complete short left to #7 Q.Humphreys caught at WKU47, for 13 yards to the MSU37 (#16 J.O’Neal), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
4:551st & 10 at opp 37(05:03) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn pass complete short right to #19 L.Howard caught at MSU32, for 16 yards to the MSU21 (#16 J.O’Neal; #33 A.Mattison) PENALTY WKU Illegal Block in Back (#7 Q.Humphreys) 10 yards from MSU21 to MSU31. #0 J.Lloyd injured on the play
4:431st & 4 at opp 31(04:43) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn pass incomplete short right to #7 Q.Humphreys thrown to MSU24 QB hurried by #16 J.O’Neal and #12 J.Boamah
4:332nd & 4 at opp 31(04:36) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Allen rush right for 3 yards gain to the MSU28 (#29 C.Ford)
3:533rd & 1 at opp 28(03:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Allen rush middle for 3 yards gain to the MSU25 (#21 J.Cooper), 1ST DOWN
3:171st & 10 at opp 25(03:23) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn rush left for 6 yards gain to the MSU19 (#0 J.Lloyd)
2:512nd & 4 at opp 19(02:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn pass incomplete short left to #19 L.Howard thrown to MSU20
2:453rd & 4 at opp 19(02:48) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn rush middle for 3 yards gain to the MSU16 (#57 G.Tchio)
2:054th & 1 at opp 16(02:05) #99 K.Campbell field goal attempt from 34 yards GOOD (H: #43 J.Smith, LS: #49 N.Imhoff), clock 02:05Western Kentucky 24, Missouri State 13
2:093rd & 4 at opp 19Timeout Western Kentucky, clock 02:09
Missouri State Punt, 3 plays
2:051st & 10 at own 35(02:05) #99 K.Campbell kickoff 65 yards to the MSU00, Touchback
1:581st & 10 at own 25(02:01) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 K.Davis rush right for 2 yards loss to the MSU23 (#7 J.Lewis), out of bounds
1:222nd & 12 at own 23(01:31) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 H.Belin IV pass complete short middle to #0 J.Robinson caught at MSU19, for 2 yards to the MSU25 (#14 B.Myers; #6 J.Brown)
0:433rd & 10 at own 25(00:49) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 H.Belin IV pass incomplete short right thrown to MSU37 QB hurried by #50 E.Jones
0:374th & 10 at own 25(00:37) #25 S.McDonald punt 37 yards to the WKU38 fair catch by #80 J.Stafford Jr. at WKU38
Western Kentucky Field goal, 10 plays
0:321st & 10 at own 38(00:32) Shotgun #11 B.Glenn rush right for 8 yards gain to the WKU46 (#10 J.Elliott)
Q4 14:562nd & 2 at own 46(14:58) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn pass incomplete short right to #80 J.Stafford Jr. thrown to WKU49
Q4 14:503rd & 2 at own 46(14:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn rush middle for 9 yards gain to the MSU45 (#29 C.Ford), 1ST DOWN
Q4 14:171st & 10 at opp 45(14:19) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn pass incomplete deep left to #4 C.Flowers thrown to MSU10 broken up by #16 J.O’Neal
Q4 14:072nd & 10 at opp 45(14:11) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Allen rush middle for 3 yards gain to the MSU42 (#12 J.Boamah; #15 M.Blackmon)
Q4 13:363rd & 7 at opp 42(13:38) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn rush middle for 13 yards gain to the MSU29 (#0 J.Lloyd; #15 M.Blackmon), 1ST DOWN
Q4 12:491st & 10 at opp 29(12:49) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn pass incomplete short left to #7 Q.Humphreys thrown to MSU26 broken up by #8 J.Kpassou PENALTY WKU Illegal Formation declined
Q4 12:452nd & 10 at opp 29(12:45) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Allen rush left for 1 yard gain to the MSU28 (#11 T.Brantley) PENALTY WKU Holding (#67 T.Ray) 10 yards from MSU29 to MSU39. NO PLAY
Q4 12:282nd & 20 at opp 39(12:33) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Allen rush middle for 9 yards gain to the MSU30 (#0 J.Lloyd)
Q4 11:493rd & 11 at opp 30(11:53) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn pass complete short right to #4 C.Flowers caught at MSU26, for 5 yards to the MSU25 (#16 J.O’Neal), out of bounds
Q4 11:174th & 6 at opp 25(11:18) #99 K.Campbell field goal attempt from 43 yards GOOD (H: #43 J.Smith, LS: #49 N.Imhoff), clock 11:17Western Kentucky 27, Missouri State 13
4th quarter4 drives, then Western Kentucky 34, Missouri State 13
Missouri State Turnover on downs, 8 plays
11:171st & 10 at own 35(11:17) #99 K.Campbell kickoff 65 yards to the MSU00, Touchback
11:121st & 10 at own 25(11:15) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 H.Belin IV pass incomplete short right to #88 J.Askren thrown to MSU25
11:042nd & 10 at own 25(11:10) No Huddle-Shotgun #40 C.Lair rush left for 1 yard loss to the MSU24 (#32 W.Ard)
10:183rd & 11 at own 24(10:27) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 H.Belin IV pass complete short right to #0 J.Robinson caught at MSU23, for 10 yards to the MSU34 (#13 L.Thompson)
9:294th & 1 at own 34(09:37) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 H.Belin IV pass complete deep left to #3 I.Myers caught at WKU32, for 37 yards to the WKU29 (#7 J.Lewis), 1ST DOWN
9:091st & 10 at opp 29(09:13) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 H.Belin IV pass incomplete short right to #6 M.Miller thrown to WKU28 QB hurried by #33 Z.Lawton
8:582nd & 10 at opp 29(09:08) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 H.Belin IV pass complete short right to #6 M.Miller caught at WKU30, for 6 yards to the WKU23 (#7 J.Lewis; #22 J.Donald)
8:243rd & 4 at opp 23(08:31) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 H.Belin IV rush middle for 1 yard gain to the WKU22 (#32 W.Ard)
7:494th & 3 at opp 22(07:52) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 H.Belin IV pass incomplete deep left to #0 J.Robinson thrown to WKU00, TURNOVER ON DOWNS
Western Kentucky Touchdown, 4 plays
7:421st & 10 at own 22(07:46) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Allen rush middle for 9 yards gain to the WKU31 (#0 J.Lloyd; #21 J.Cooper)
7:052nd & 1 at own 31(07:08) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Allen rush middle for 23 yards gain to the MSU46 (#12 J.Boamah), 1ST DOWN
6:291st & 10 at opp 46(06:33) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn rush middle for 7 yards gain to the MSU39 (#3 K.Anderson)
5:462nd & 3 at opp 39(05:51) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Allen rush middle for 39 yards gain to the MSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 05:46, 1ST DOWN #99 K.Campbell kick attempt good (H: #43 J.Smith, LS: #49 N.Imhoff)Western Kentucky 34, Missouri State 13
Missouri State Turnover on downs, 4 plays
5:461st & 10 at own 35(05:46) #99 K.Campbell kickoff 65 yards to the MSU00, Touchback
5:401st & 10 at own 25(05:40) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 H.Belin IV pass incomplete short right to #0 J.Robinson thrown to MSU43 broken up by #2 T.Newsome Jr. QB hurried by #32 W.Ard
4:552nd & 10 at own 25(05:37) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 H.Belin IV sacked for loss of 16 yards to the MSU09 (#17 Z.Minnis), fumble by #2 H.Belin IV recovered by MSU #2 H.Belin IV at MSU09, End Of Play
4:193rd & 26 at own 9(04:26) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 H.Belin IV pass complete short right to #40 C.Lair caught at MSU13, for 11 yards to the MSU20 (#5 D.Herard)
4:184th & 15 at own 20(04:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 H.Belin IV pass incomplete deep left to #0 J.Robinson thrown to MSU42, TURNOVER ON DOWNS
Western Kentucky End of game, 7 plays
4:031st & 10 at opp 20(04:14) No Huddle-Shotgun #22 L.Meadows rush left for 2 yards gain to the MSU18 (#57 G.Tchio)
3:332nd & 8 at opp 18(03:35) No Huddle-Shotgun #22 L.Meadows rush left for 7 yards gain to the MSU11 (#12 J.Boamah)
2:533rd & 1 at opp 11(02:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #22 L.Meadows rush middle for 0 yards to the MSU11 (#21 J.Cooper; #99 M.Chapman)
2:094th & 1 at opp 11(02:14) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Glenn rush middle for 2 yards gain to the MSU09 (#99 M.Chapman; #0 J.Lloyd), 1ST DOWN
1:451st & goal at opp 9(01:55) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 K.Hicks rush middle for 2 yards gain to the MSU07 (#92 J.Lukusa)
1:142nd & goal at opp 7(01:19) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 K.Hicks rush middle for 3 yards loss to the MSU10 (#11 T.Brantley)
0:373rd & goal at opp 10(00:37) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 K.Hicks rush right for 2 yards gain to the MSU08 (#29 C.Ford; #0 J.Lloyd)

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Western Kentucky leads 6–⁠0 in six meetings.

Recent meetings
2026Western Kentucky 34, Missouri State 13
2025Western Kentucky 27, Missouri State 22
2006Western Kentucky 17, Missouri State 14
2005Western Kentucky 37, Missouri State 28
2004Western Kentucky 28, Missouri State 24
2003Western Kentucky 9, Missouri State 6

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