Sam Houston Bearkats @ Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
Final
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sam Houston Bearkats | 10 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders | 0 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 31 |
Scoring
Q1 11:04SHSUChristian Pavon 38 Yd Field Goal 3–0
SHSUChristian Pavon 38 Yd Field Goal 3–0Q1 5:22SHSUChris Reed 54 Yd pass from Landyn Locke (Christian Pavon Kick)10–0
SHSUChris Reed 54 Yd pass from Landyn Locke (Christian Pavon Kick)10–0Q2 9:45MTSURickey Hunt Jr. 1 Yd Run (Zach Benedict Kick)10–7
MTSURickey Hunt Jr. 1 Yd Run (Zach Benedict Kick)10–7Q2 0:19MTSUJacob Hathaway 27 Yd Field Goal 10–10
MTSUJacob Hathaway 27 Yd Field Goal 10–10Q3 5:26MTSUJekail Middlebrook 19 Yd pass from Roman Gagliano (Jacob Hathaway Kick)10–17
MTSUJekail Middlebrook 19 Yd pass from Roman Gagliano (Jacob Hathaway Kick)10–17Q4 12:55MTSURoman Gagliano 33 Yd Run (Jacob Hathaway Kick)10–24
MTSURoman Gagliano 33 Yd Run (Jacob Hathaway Kick)10–24Q4 2:10MTSURoman Gagliano 2 Yd Run (Jacob Hathaway Kick)10–31
MTSURoman Gagliano 2 Yd Run (Jacob Hathaway Kick)10–31Q4 0:55SHSUChris Reed 4 Yd pass from Landyn Locke (Christian Pavon Kick)17–31
SHSUChris Reed 4 Yd pass from Landyn Locke (Christian Pavon Kick)17–31Passing
Sam Houston Bearkats
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landyn Locke | 25/40 | 281 | 7.0 | 2 | 1 | 22.1 |
| Nico Ottomanelli | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roman Gagliano | 21/34 | 268 | 7.9 | 1 | 0 | 53.6 |
Rushing
Sam Houston Bearkats
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alton McCaskill | 11 | 42 | 3.8 | 0 | 18 |
| Landan Brown | 8 | 38 | 4.8 | 0 | 15 |
| Landyn Locke | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 7 |
| Tim Burns Jr. | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jekail Middlebrook | 15 | 106 | 7.1 | 0 | 32 |
| Roman Gagliano | 9 | 67 | 7.4 | 2 | 33 |
| Rickey Hunt Jr. | 7 | 21 | 3.0 | 1 | 7 |
| Team | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
Sam Houston Bearkats
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grady O'Neill | 8 | 89 | 11.1 | 0 | 20 |
| Chris Reed | 4 | 67 | 16.8 | 2 | 54 |
| Landan Brown | 6 | 57 | 9.5 | 0 | 24 |
| Malik Phillips | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 13 |
| Tim Burns Jr. | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 22 |
| Alton McCaskill | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Qua'Vez Humphreys | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Dylan Burk | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myles Butler | 6 | 65 | 10.8 | 0 | 24 |
| Amorion Walker | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 0 | 37 |
| Landon Collins | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 0 | 17 |
| Jekail Middlebrook | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 1 | 19 |
| AJ Jones | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | 27 |
| Nahzae Cox | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | 23 |
| Cam'ron Lacy | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
| Hunter Tipton | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 11 |
| Gamarion Carter | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
Defense
Sam Houston Bearkats
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antavious Fish | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dravon Wilson | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dean Ford | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CJ Brown | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cecil Powell | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ca'lub Holloway | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Dylan Frazier | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christopher Eaton Jr. | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Harris | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alonzo Edwards Jr. | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jace Arnold | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaidan Scott | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Bailey | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darien Jackson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AJ Sargent | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lyric Smith | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zeiqui Lawton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eli Wallace | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| She'Fon Boyd | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emon Allen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brendon Harris | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Juwon Gaston | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Parker Hughes | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Anthony Bynum | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kalen Woods | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| De'Arre McDonald | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Shakai Woods | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Camari Hall | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mathias Malaki-Donaldson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Korey Smith | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Johnson | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Zeion Simpson-Smith | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Damonte Smith | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackson Lowe | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abdul Muhammad | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Christofer Noble | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Felix Hixon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Buckner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Team stats
| Sam Houston Bearkats | Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders | |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | 1st Downs | 24 |
| 2-13 | 3rd down efficiency | 5-12 |
| 2-4 | 4th down efficiency | 1-1 |
| 360 | Total Yards | 460 |
| 281 | Passing | 268 |
| 25/41 | Comp/Att | 21/34 |
| 6.9 | Yards per pass | 7.9 |
| 79 | Rushing | 192 |
| 24 | Rushing Attempts | 32 |
| 3.3 | Yards per rush | 6.0 |
| 4-50 | Penalties | 5-55 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 0 |
| 1 | Interceptions thrown | 0 |
| 30:35 | Possession | 29:25 |
Drives 23
Q1
SHSUField Goal10 plays · 45 yds · 3:56SHSU 35 → MTSU 15MTSUPunt4 plays · 18 yds · 2:03MTSU 34 → SHSU 48SHSUTouchdown6 plays · 93 yds · 3:31SHSU 7 → MTSU 3MTSUPunt3 plays · -1 yds · 1:03MTSU 25 → MTSU 24SHSUDowns7 plays · 34 yds · 3:53SHSU 43 → MTSU 23MTSUTouchdown10 plays · 77 yds · 5:41MTSU 23 → SHSU 3Q2
SHSUPunt3 plays · 7 yds · 1:47SHSU 22 → SHSU 29MTSUPunt5 plays · 24 yds · 3:09MTSU 30 → MTSU 41SHSUPunt6 plays · 39 yds · 2:27SHSU 4 → SHSU 43MTSUField Goal13 plays · 76 yds · 1:57MTSU 15 → SHSU 9SHSUEnd of Half1 play · -1 yds · 0:18SHSU 37 → SHSU 36Q3
MTSUMissed FG9 plays · 45 yds · 4:47MTSU 25 → SHSU 30SHSUPunt3 plays · 6 yds · 1:31SHSU 30 → SHSU 36MTSUTouchdown7 plays · 82 yds · 3:16MTSU 18 → SHSU 3SHSUPunt3 plays · 0 yds · 0:29SHSU 27 → SHSU 27MTSUPunt3 plays · 6 yds · 2:09MTSU 27 → MTSU 33SHSUPunt6 plays · 23 yds · 3:06SHSU 18 → SHSU 41Q4
MTSUTouchdown6 plays · 82 yds · 1:42MTSU 18 → SHSU 3SHSUDowns14 plays · 53 yds · 8:00SHSU 25 → MTSU 22MTSUTouchdown7 plays · 78 yds · 2:45MTSU 22 → SHSU 3SHSUTouchdown6 plays · 75 yds · 1:15SHSU 25 → MTSU 3SHSUInterception1 play · 0 yds · 0:08MTSU 0 → MTSU 35MTSUEnd Of Game1 play · -2 yds · 0:45MTSU 35 → MTSU 33Box score and scoring summary from ESPN, refreshed through the game. Team and player stats here are the official live feed — not our projections.