Western Kentucky Hilltoppers @ Delaware Blue Hens
Final
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers | 0 | 10 | 17 | 0 | 27 |
 Delaware Blue Hens | 7 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 24 |
Scoring
Q1 8:36DELNick Minicucci 2 Yd Run (Nate Reed Kick)0–7
DELNick Minicucci 2 Yd Run (Nate Reed Kick)0–7Q2 14:55WKUJohn Cannon 41 Yd Field Goal 3–7
WKUJohn Cannon 41 Yd Field Goal 3–7Q2 7:55DELNate Reed 23 Yd Field Goal 3–10
DELNate Reed 23 Yd Field Goal 3–10Q2 1:55WKUK.D. Hutchinson 5 Yd Run (John Cannon Kick)10–10
WKUK.D. Hutchinson 5 Yd Run (John Cannon Kick)10–10Q2 0:00DELNick Minicucci 1 Yd Run (Nate Reed Kick)10–17
DELNick Minicucci 1 Yd Run (Nate Reed Kick)10–17Q3 8:01WKUJohn Cannon 43 Yd Field Goal 13–17
WKUJohn Cannon 43 Yd Field Goal 13–17Q3 7:20WKUKoron Hayward 25 Yd Interception Return (John Cannon Kick)20–17
WKUKoron Hayward 25 Yd Interception Return (John Cannon Kick)20–17Q3 0:38WKUGeorge Hart III 5 Yd pass from Maverick McIvor (John Cannon Kick)27–17
WKUGeorge Hart III 5 Yd pass from Maverick McIvor (John Cannon Kick)27–17Q4 9:54DELNick Minicucci 2 Yd Run (Nate Reed Kick)27–24
DELNick Minicucci 2 Yd Run (Nate Reed Kick)27–24Passing
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maverick McIvor | 23/31 | 230 | 7.4 | 1 | 0 | 72.6 |
Delaware Blue Hens
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Minicucci | 28/45 | 314 | 7.0 | 0 | 1 | 63.0 |
| Team | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
Rushing
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maverick McIvor | 6 | 36 | 6.0 | 0 | 22 |
| Marvis Parrish | 5 | 27 | 5.4 | 0 | 11 |
| La'Vell Wright | 9 | 26 | 2.9 | 0 | 5 |
| Cameron Flowers | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| George Hart III | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | 0 | 5 |
| K.D. Hutchinson | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 1 | 5 |
Delaware Blue Hens
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Minicucci | 12 | 55 | 4.6 | 3 | 29 |
| Jo Silver | 17 | 47 | 2.8 | 0 | 11 |
| Viron Ellison Jr. | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 0 | 9 |
| Nick Tyree | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
Receiving
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Henry | 4 | 99 | 24.8 | 0 | 48 |
| K.D. Hutchinson | 9 | 58 | 6.4 | 0 | 15 |
| Cameron Flowers | 5 | 37 | 7.4 | 0 | 23 |
| La'Vell Wright | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 22 |
| Moussa Barry | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
| George Hart III | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 1 | 5 |
| Marvis Parrish | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah Meyers | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | -3 |
Delaware Blue Hens
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Thaw | 4 | 55 | 13.8 | 0 | 33 |
| Jo Silver | 5 | 55 | 11.0 | 0 | 28 |
| Elijah Sessoms | 5 | 43 | 8.6 | 0 | 14 |
| Sean Wilson | 4 | 40 | 10.0 | 0 | 23 |
| Kyre Duplessis | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 0 | 23 |
| Donovan Lewis | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 0 | 30 |
| Ja'Carree Kelly | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | 18 |
| Nick Laboy | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
| Connor Witthoft | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Max Patterson | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Viron Ellison Jr. | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 2 |
Defense
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Wester | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miller Malone | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan Flowers | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demarko Williams | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nazir Ward | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen Lewis | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Herard | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rylen Su'a-Filo | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al-Ma'hi Ali | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Harper Holloman | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Anthony Brackenridge | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jakeem Fletcher | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Emery | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaden Hardy | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaavan Mack | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mackavelli Malotumau | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Donald | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jai Eugene Jr. | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Elin Jones | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Venson Sneed | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Braxton Myers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Hampton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quincy Jenkins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quincy Burroughs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josaiah Knight | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Koron Hayward | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Delaware Blue Hens
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gavin Moul | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blake Matthews | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Marje Mulumba | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KT Seay | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mysonne Pollard | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Scott | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hasson Manning Jr | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah Matthews | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kshawn Cox Jr. | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dominick Brogna | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Evans | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Hall | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kahlil Ali | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Yelbert Jr. | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick Karika | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Reed | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colin Gallagher | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah Jefferson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keyshawn Hunter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ethan Saunders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaeden Singleton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trace Scott III | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Team stats
| Western Kentucky Hilltoppers | Delaware Blue Hens | |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | 1st Downs | 27 |
| 9-14 | 3rd down efficiency | 9-16 |
| 0-0 | 4th down efficiency | 2-3 |
| 338 | Total Yards | 435 |
| 230 | Passing | 314 |
| 23/31 | Comp/Att | 28/46 |
| 7.4 | Yards per pass | 6.8 |
| 108 | Rushing | 121 |
| 26 | Rushing Attempts | 34 |
| 4.2 | Yards per rush | 3.6 |
| 8-90 | Penalties | 1-15 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 1 | Fumbles lost | 1 |
| 0 | Interceptions thrown | 1 |
| 27:31 | Possession | 32:29 |
Drives 18
Q1
DELTouchdown15 plays · 75 yds · 6:24DEL 25 → WKU 0WKUFumble8 plays · 44 yds · 4:08WKU 17 → DEL 39DELPunt3 plays · -1 yds · 0:51DEL 36 → DEL 35WKUField Goal8 plays · 55 yds · 3:36WKU 22 → DEL 23Q2
DELField Goal14 plays · 69 yds · 6:52DEL 25 → WKU 6WKUTouchdown13 plays · 75 yds · 6:00WKU 25 → DEL 0DELTouchdown8 plays · 61 yds · 1:47DEL 39 → WKU 0Q3
WKUPunt3 plays · -7 yds · 1:44DEL 43 → 50DELPunt6 plays · 10 yds · 2:09DEL 5 → DEL 15WKUField Goal8 plays · 31 yds · 2:57WKU 44 → DEL 25DELInterception Touchdown3 plays · 3 yds · 0:41DEL 25 → DEL 28DELFumble5 plays · 80 yds · 2:28DEL 20 → WKU 0WKUTouchdown9 plays · 80 yds · 4:09WKU 20 → DEL 0DELTouchdown13 plays · 75 yds · 5:44DEL 25 → WKU 0Q4
WKUPunt4 plays · 5 yds · 1:51WKU 25 → WKU 30DELDowns11 plays · 33 yds · 4:23DEL 44 → WKU 23WKUPunt6 plays · 20 yds · 2:46WKU 23 → WKU 43DELMissed FG6 plays · 70 yds · 0:54DEL 5 → WKU 25Box score and scoring summary from ESPN, refreshed through the game. Team and player stats here are the official live feed — not our projections.