Kennesaw State Owls @ Sam Houston Bearkats
Final
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kennesaw State Owls | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
 Sam Houston Bearkats | 0 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 24 |
Scoring
Q1 11:00KENNMichael Benefield 75 Yd Run (Conor Cummins Kick)7–0
KENNMichael Benefield 75 Yd Run (Conor Cummins Kick)7–0Q1 2:13KENNMichael Benefield 3 Yd Run (Conor Cummins Kick)14–0
KENNMichael Benefield 3 Yd Run (Conor Cummins Kick)14–0Q2 7:18SHSUNoah Smith 24 Yd pass from Keegan Shoemaker (Colby Sessums Kick)14–7
SHSUNoah Smith 24 Yd pass from Keegan Shoemaker (Colby Sessums Kick)14–7Q2 4:58KENNJonathan Murphy 57 Yd Run (Conor Cummins Kick)21–7
KENNJonathan Murphy 57 Yd Run (Conor Cummins Kick)21–7Q3 0:33SHSUElijah Sohn 5 Yd pass from Keegan Shoemaker (Colby Sessums Kick)21–14
SHSUElijah Sohn 5 Yd pass from Keegan Shoemaker (Colby Sessums Kick)21–14Q4 3:49SHSUJay Rockwell 2 Yd pass from Keegan Shoemaker (Colby Sessums Kick)21–21
SHSUJay Rockwell 2 Yd pass from Keegan Shoemaker (Colby Sessums Kick)21–21Q4 0:00SHSUColby Sessums 35 Yd Field Goal 21–24
SHSUColby Sessums 35 Yd Field Goal 21–24Passing
Kennesaw State Owls
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Murphy | 8/14 | 44 | 3.1 | 0 | 1 | -- |
Sam Houston Bearkats
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keegan Shoemaker | 30/38 | 242 | 6.4 | 3 | 1 | 20.7 |
Rushing
Kennesaw State Owls
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Benefield | 11 | 108 | 9.8 | 2 | 75 |
| Jonathan Murphy | 16 | 100 | 6.3 | 1 | 57 |
| Isaac Foster | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 0 | 15 |
| Alexander Diggs | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Tykeem Wallace | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Houston Bearkats
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Hrbacek | 18 | 50 | 2.8 | 0 | 10 |
| John Gentry | 11 | 45 | 4.1 | 0 | 8 |
| Noah Smith | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
| Keegan Shoemaker | 12 | -1 | -0.1 | 0 | 5 |
| Jordan Yates | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
Kennesaw State Owls
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowan Darnell | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 15 |
| Isaac Foster | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 6 |
| Preston Daniels | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Tykeem Wallace | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Carson Kent | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Michael Benefield | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Houston Bearkats
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noah Smith | 7 | 78 | 11.1 | 1 | 31 |
| Al'vonte Woodard | 4 | 53 | 13.3 | 0 | 17 |
| Elijah Sohn | 6 | 45 | 7.5 | 1 | 14 |
| Zach Hrbacek | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 21 |
| Malik Phillips | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 9 |
| Jordan Morris | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Jyziah Rockwell | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 1 | 5 |
| Jax Sherrard | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| John Gentry | 4 | 3 | 0.8 | 0 | 9 |
Defense
Kennesaw State Owls
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney Porter | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donelius Johnson | 10 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Markeith Montgomery | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JeRico Washington Jr. | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Watkins | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua Agbenou | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Barnum | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Juandarion Silas | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerrod Woods | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Hallum | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Miles | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deontre Morris | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eli Leiataua | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ugonna Nwoha | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joel Parker | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamar Rucks | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah Kirby | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Scott | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan Hand | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qua Ashley | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RJ Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demetric Barnes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| CJ Donaldson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Sam Houston Bearkats
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Da'Marcus Crosby II | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevor Williams | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kavian Gaither | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jevon Leon | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dakerric Hobbs | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Issiah Nixon | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Scott | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Fields | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Caleb Weaver | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emon Allen | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ysidro Mascorro | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ethan Hagler | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sincere Jackson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elias Escobar | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akeem Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donovan Adkins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Team stats
| Kennesaw State Owls | Sam Houston Bearkats | |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | 1st Downs | 27 |
| 5-13 | 3rd down efficiency | 9-16 |
| 1-1 | 4th down efficiency | 2-3 |
| 291 | Total Yards | 347 |
| 44 | Passing | 242 |
| 8/14 | Comp/Att | 30/38 |
| 3.1 | Yards per pass | 6.4 |
| 247 | Rushing | 105 |
| 34 | Rushing Attempts | 43 |
| 7.3 | Yards per rush | 2.4 |
| 8-69 | Penalties | 2-15 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 3 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 2 |
| 1 | Interceptions thrown | 1 |
| 24:06 | Possession | 35:54 |
Drives 21
Q1
SHSUInterception7 plays · 25 yds · 2:57SHSU 25 → 50KENNTouchdown3 plays · 83 yds · 1:03KENN 17 → SHSU 0SHSUPunt3 plays · -2 yds · 1:57SHSU 25 → SHSU 23KENNMissed FG10 plays · 33 yds · 4:43KENN 36 → SHSU 31SHSUFumble1 play · -7 yds · 0:10SHSU 31 → SHSU 24KENNTouchdown4 plays · 6 yds · 1:57SHSU 6 → SHSU 0SHSUFumble11 plays · 61 yds · 4:56SHSU 12 → KENN 27Q2
KENNPunt5 plays · 19 yds · 2:18KENN 27 → KENN 46SHSUTouchdown7 plays · 80 yds · 2:35SHSU 20 → KENN 0KENNTouchdown5 plays · 75 yds · 2:20KENN 25 → SHSU 0SHSUDowns7 plays · 13 yds · 3:16SHSU 26 → SHSU 39KENNMissed FG7 plays · 19 yds · 1:19SHSU 39 → SHSU 20SHSUEnd of Half2 plays · 5 yds · 0:15SHSU 20 → SHSU 25Q3
KENNPunt3 plays · 6 yds · 1:42KENN 22 → KENN 28SHSUPunt6 plays · 21 yds · 2:03SHSU 36 → KENN 43KENNPunt7 plays · 23 yds · 5:20KENN 9 → KENN 32SHSUTouchdown13 plays · 74 yds · 5:08SHSU 26 → KENN 0KENNPunt3 plays · 8 yds · 2:20KENN 25 → KENN 33Q4
SHSUTouchdown16 plays · 80 yds · 9:24SHSU 20 → KENN 0KENNInterception3 plays · 4 yds · 0:43KENN 40 → KENN 44SHSUField Goal9 plays · 36 yds · 2:59SHSU 46 → KENN 18Box score and scoring summary from ESPN, refreshed through the game. Team and player stats here are the official live feed — not our projections.