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Conference USA
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#99Louisiana Tech
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Conference USA
2023 week 6 · Thursday, October 5, 2023 at 7:00 PM CT · Joe Aillet Stadium · 📺 ESPNU · 13,014 att · 70.3°F Cloudy, wind 5.8

Drive chart

Western Kentucky Louisiana Tech bar spans the drive · tick marks the start · click a drive for the plays
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Q1
INT
2 pl · 1 yd · 0:45
0–0
15:00 1st & 10 OWN 25 Elijah Young run for 1 yd to the WKU 26 +1 -0.59
14:30 2nd & 9 OWN 26 Austin Reed pass intercepted -0.33
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TD
5 pl · 42 yd · 1:40
0–7
14:15 3rd & 7 OPP 39 Tyre Shelton run for 14 yds to the WKU 25 for a 1ST down +14 1.88
14:15 1st & 10 OPP 25 Tyre Shelton run for no gain to the WKU 25 0 -0.45
14:15 1st & 10 OPP 42 Tyre Shelton run for 3 yds to the WKU 39 +3 -0.29
14:15 2nd & 7 OPP 39 Jack Turner pass incomplete 0 -0.99
12:35 2nd & 10 OPP 25 Tyre Shelton run for 25 yds for a TD (Jacob Barnes KICK) +25 3.15
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TD
2 pl · 75 yd · 0:32
7–7
12:35 1st & 10 OWN 25 Markese Stepp run for 5 yds to the WKU 30 +5 0.09
12:03 2nd & 5 OWN 30 Austin Reed pass complete to Malachi Corley for 70 yds for a TD (Lucas Carneiro KICK) +70 5.98
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ON DOWNS
10 pl · 46 yd · 4:53
7–7
12:03 1st & 10 OWN 25 Jack Turner pass incomplete 0 -0.70
11:58 2nd & 10 OWN 25 Jack Turner pass complete to Smoke Harris for 16 yds to the LT 41 for a 1ST down +16 2.12
11:34 2nd & 8 OWN 43 Timeout Louisiana Tech, clock 11:34
11:34 1st & 10 OWN 41 Jack Turner pass complete to Smoke Harris for 2 yds to the LT 43 +2 -0.68
11:34 2nd & 8 OWN 43 Jack Turner sacked for a loss of 14 yards to the LT 29 -14 -1.96
10:55 3rd & 22 OWN 29 Jack Turner pass complete to Cyrus Allen for 18 yds to the LT 47 +18 0.89
10:20 4th & 4 OWN 47 Jack Turner pass complete to Kyle Maxwell for 15 yds to the WKU 38 for a 1ST down +15 3.32
9:30 1st & 10 OPP 38 Charvis Thornton run for 3 yds to the WKU 35 +3 -0.25
8:55 2nd & 7 OPP 35 Tyre Shelton run for 2 yds to the WKU 33 +2 -0.47
8:01 3rd & 5 OPP 33 Tyre Shelton run for 4 yds to the WKU 29 +4 -0.13
7:13 4th & 1 OPP 29 Jack Turner pass incomplete 0 -3.06
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PUNT
3 pl · 3 yd · 0:38
7–7
7:10 1st & 10 OWN 29 Timeout Louisiana Tech, clock 07:10
7:10 1st & 10 OWN 30 Elijah Young run for 3 yds to the WKU 33 +3 -0.36
7:10 2nd & 7 OWN 33 Austin Reed pass incomplete 0 -0.71
7:10 3rd & 7 OWN 33 Austin Reed pass incomplete 0 -0.36
6:39 4th & 7 OWN 33 Tom Ellard punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Smoke Harris at the LT 30
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PUNT
3 pl · 3 yd · 0:52
7–7
6:32 1st & 10 OWN 30 Tyre Shelton run for 3 yds to the LT 33 +3 -0.36
6:03 2nd & 7 OWN 33 Jack Turner pass incomplete 0 -0.71
5:52 3rd & 7 OWN 33 Jack Turner pass incomplete 0 -0.36
5:40 4th & 7 OWN 33 Blake Ochsendorf punt for 47 yds
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TD
2 pl · 80 yd · 0:23
14–7
5:40 1st & 10 OWN 20 Austin Reed pass complete to Malachi Corley for 24 yds to the WKU 44 for a 1ST down +24 2.02
5:17 1st & 10 OWN 44 Markese Stepp run for 56 yds for a TD (Lucas Carneiro KICK) +56 4.37
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INT
3 pl · 9 yd · 1:31
14–7
5:12 1st & 10 OWN 14 Jack Turner pass complete to Smoke Harris for 5 yds to the LT 19 +5 0.08
4:43 2nd & 5 OWN 19 Tyre Shelton run for 4 yds to the LT 23 +4 -0.06
3:41 3rd & 1 OWN 23 Jack Turner pass intercepted -0.35
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TD
3 pl · 16 yd · 1:18
21–7
3:41 1st & 10 OPP 16 L.T. Sanders run for 9 yds to the LT 7 +9 0.62
3:41 2nd & 1 OPP 7 Davion Ervin-Poindexter run for 6 yds to the LT 1 for a 1ST down +6 1.01
2:23 1st & 1 OPP 1 Davion Ervin-Poindexter run for 1 yd for a TD (Lucas Carneiro KICK) +1 0.94
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PUNT
8 pl · 14 yd · 5:02
21–7
2:23 1st & 10 OWN 25 Jack Turner run for a loss of 1 yard to the LT 24 -1 -0.80
1:48 2nd & 11 OWN 24 Charvis Thornton run for 7 yds to the LT 31 +7 0.27
1:48 3rd & 4 OWN 31 TURNER, Jack pass short to the right complete for 10 yards to WILLIAMS, Dakota caught at the LAT36 and advanced to the LAT41, out of bounds. PENALTY LAT Holding on ROSSELL, Biron enforced 10 yards from the LAT31 to the LAT21 [SG]. NO PLAY (replay the down). -10
1:02 3rd & 14 OWN 21 Jack Turner run for 12 yds to the LT 33 +12 0.37
0:00 OWN 21 End of 1st Quarter
15:00 4th & 2 OWN 33 Jack Turner run for 4 yds to the LT 37 for a 1ST down +4 1.85
14:21 1st & 10 OWN 37 Louisiana Tech Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the LT 34 -10
13:47 1st & 13 OWN 34 Jack Turner pass incomplete 0 -0.80
13:40 2nd & 13 OWN 34 Charvis Thornton run for 6 yds to the LT 40 +6 0.18
12:53 3rd & 7 OWN 40 Timeout Louisiana Tech, clock 12:53
12:53 3rd & 7 OWN 40 Tyre Shelton run for a loss of 1 yard to the LT 39 -1 -0.61
12:38 4th & 8 OWN 39 Blake Ochsendorf punt for 47 yds, downed at the WKU 14
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Q2
TD
6 pl · 86 yd · 2:34
28–7
12:21 1st & 10 OWN 14 Austin Reed pass complete to Malachi Corley for 3 yds to the WKU 17 +3 -0.18
12:21 2nd & 6 OPP 48 Austin Reed pass incomplete 0 -1.16
12:21 3rd & 6 OPP 48 Timeout Western Kentucky, clock 12:21
11:50 2nd & 7 OWN 17 Austin Reed pass complete to Jimmy Holiday for 21 yds to the WKU 38 for a 1ST down +21 1.88
11:50 1st & 10 OWN 38 Austin Reed pass complete to River Helms for 10 yds to the WKU 48 for a 1ST down +10 0.94
11:50 1st & 10 OWN 48 Austin Reed pass complete to Elijah Young for 4 yds to the LT 48 +4 -0.15
9:47 3rd & 6 OPP 48 Austin Reed pass complete to Malachi Corley for 48 yds for a TD (Lucas Carneiro KICK) +48 5.32
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PUNT
3 pl · 0 yd · 0:24
28–7
9:47 1st & 10 OWN 25 Jack Turner pass incomplete 0 -0.70
9:41 2nd & 10 OWN 25 Jack Turner pass incomplete 0 -0.35
9:38 3rd & 10 OWN 25 Jack Turner pass incomplete 0 -0.16
9:29 4th & 10 OWN 25 Blake Ochsendorf punt for 49 yds
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PUNT
3 pl · 7 yd · 1:32
28–7
9:23 1st & 10 OWN 26 Markese Stepp run for 2 yds to the WKU 28 +2 -0.47
8:48 2nd & 8 OWN 28 Austin Reed pass complete to K.D. Hutchinson for 5 yds to the WKU 33 +5 0.07
8:05 3rd & 3 OWN 33 Austin Reed pass incomplete 0 -0.54
8:02 4th & 3 OWN 33 Tom Ellard punt for 44 yds
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PUNT
4 pl · 9 yd · 2:05
28–7
7:51 1st & 10 OWN 40 Jack Turner pass complete to Tru Edwards for 12 yds to the WKU 48 for a 1ST down +12 1.07
7:20 1st & 10 OPP 48 Jack Turner run for no gain to the WKU 48 0 -1.07
6:40 2nd & 10 OPP 48 Jack Turner pass incomplete 0 -1.05
6:35 3rd & 10 OPP 48 Louisiana Tech Penalty, Delay Of Game (-5 Yards) to the LT 47 -5
6:35 3rd & 15 OWN 47 Jack Turner run for 2 yds to the LT 49 +2 -0.28
5:56 4th & 13 OWN 49 Blake Ochsendorf punt for 39 yds
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TD
14 pl · 88 yd · 5:26
35–7
5:46 1st & 10 OWN 12 Davion Ervin-Poindexter run for 6 yds to the WKU 18 +6 0.22
5:46 1st & 10 OWN 35 L.T. Sanders run for 1 yd to the WKU 36 +1 -0.83
5:46 2nd & 4 OWN 18 Austin Reed pass complete to Malachi Corley for 17 yds to the WKU 35 for a 1ST down +17 1.26
4:14 2nd & 9 OWN 36 Austin Reed pass complete to Easton Messer for 3 yds to the WKU 39 +3 -0.29
3:25 3rd & 6 OWN 39 Timeout Western Kentucky, clock 03:25
3:25 3rd & 6 OWN 39 Austin Reed pass complete to Easton Messer for 16 yds to the LT 45 for a 1ST down +16 2.89
2:48 1st & 10 OPP 45 Austin Reed pass incomplete 0 -1.00
2:41 2nd & 10 OPP 45 L.T. Sanders run for 4 yds to the LT 41 L.T. Sanders fumbled, recovered by WKU River Helms +4 -0.16
2:41 3rd & 6 OPP 41 Austin Reed pass incomplete 0 -1.06
1:51 4th & 6 OPP 41 Austin Reed pass complete to Dalvin Smith for 7 yds to the LT 34 for a 1ST down +7 2.76
1:51 1st & 10 OPP 34 Markese Stepp run for 3 yds to the LT 31 +3 -0.21
1:51 2nd & 7 OPP 31 Austin Reed pass incomplete 0 -0.75
1:02 3rd & 7 OPP 31 Austin Reed pass complete to Davion Ervin-Poindexter for 16 yds to the LT 15 for a 1ST down +16 1.33
0:43 1st & 10 OPP 15 Davion Ervin-Poindexter run for 1 yd to the LT 14 +1 -0.25
0:33 2nd & 9 OPP 14 Timeout Western Kentucky, clock 00:33
0:33 2nd & 9 OPP 14 Western Kentucky Penalty, Personal Foul (Elijah Young) to the LT 29 -15
0:20 2nd & 24 OPP 29 Austin Reed pass complete to Malachi Corley for 29 yds for a TD (Lucas Carneiro KICK) +29 4.62
0:20 OWN 35 Cory Munson kickoff Western Kentucky Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Austin Reed) to the WKU 20
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MISSED FG
3 pl · 26 yd · 0:14
35–7
0:14 1st & 10 OWN 38 Jack Turner pass complete to Tru Edwards for 21 yds to the WKU 41 for a 1ST down +21 1.71
0:07 1st & 10 OPP 41 Timeout Louisiana Tech, clock 00:07
0:07 1st & 10 OPP 41 Tyre Shelton run for 5 yds to the WKU 36 +5 0.09
0:02 2nd & 5 OPP 36 Timeout Louisiana Tech, clock 00:02
0:00 2nd & 5 OPP 36 Buck Buchanan 53 Yard Field Goal Missed
0:00 OPP 36 End of 2nd Quarter
15:00 1st & 10 OWN 25 TURNER, Jack pass short to the left complete for 4 yards to RIVERA, Ryan caught at the LAT27 and advanced to the LAT29, out of bounds. PENALTY LAT Ineligible Receiver Downfield on Pass on WHITE, Dakota enforced 5 yards from the LAT25 to the LAT20 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down). -5
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Q3
PUNT
3 pl · 6 yd · 2:02
35–7
15:00 1st & 15 OWN 20 Jack Turner pass complete to Smoke Harris for 8 yds to the LT 28 +8 0.45
15:00 2nd & 7 OWN 28 Tyre Shelton run for 5 yds to the LT 33 +5 0.08
15:00 3rd & 2 OWN 33 Jack Turner pass complete to Tyre Shelton for a loss of 2 yards to the LT 31 -2 -0.75
12:58 4th & 4 OWN 31 Blake Ochsendorf punt for 45 yds, fair catch by K.D. Hutchinson at the WKU 24
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PUNT
6 pl · 18 yd · 2:00
35–7
12:58 1st & 10 OWN 24 Elijah Young run for 6 yds to the WKU 30 +6 0.32
12:58 2nd & 4 OWN 30 Austin Reed pass incomplete 0 -0.84
12:18 3rd & 4 OWN 30 Austin Reed pass incomplete 0 -0.42
12:14 4th & 4 OWN 30 (12:14) ELLARD, Tom punt 40 yards to the LAT30, fair catch by HARRIS, Smoke. PENALTY LAT Personal Foul on DURU, Koby enforced 15 yards from the WKU30 to the WKU45 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY (replay the down). +15
12:07 1st & 10 OWN 45 Austin Reed pass incomplete 0 -1.16
12:01 2nd & 10 OWN 45 Austin Reed pass complete to L.T. Sanders for a loss of 3 yards to the WKU 42 -3 -1.30
12:01 3rd & 13 OWN 42 Austin Reed pass incomplete 0 -0.36
10:58 4th & 13 OWN 42 Tom Ellard punt for 43 yds
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TD
7 pl · 65 yd · 2:17
35–14
10:58 1st & 10 OWN 35 Jack Turner pass complete to Ryan Rivera for 15 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down +15 1.40
10:28 1st & 10 50 Jack Turner pass complete to Ryan Rivera for 8 yds to the WKU 42 +8 0.84
10:28 2nd & 2 OPP 42 Jack Turner pass complete to Ryan Rivera for 18 yds to the WKU 24 for a 1ST down +18 0.32
9:48 1st & 10 OPP 24 Jack Turner pass incomplete 0 -0.43
9:48 2nd & 10 OPP 24 Tyre Shelton run for 5 yds to the WKU 19 +5 0.05
9:48 3rd & 5 OPP 19 Jack Turner pass incomplete 0 -0.58
8:41 4th & 5 OPP 19 Jack Turner pass complete to Kyle Maxwell for 19 yds for a TD (Jacob Barnes KICK) +19 3.65
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ON DOWNS
6 pl · 29 yd · 3:30
35–14
8:41 1st & 10 OWN 25 Louisiana Tech Penalty, Illegal Substitution (Michael Richard) to the WKU 30 +5
8:41 1st & 5 OWN 30 Markese Stepp run for 2 yds to the WKU 32 +2 -0.81
8:41 2nd & 3 OWN 32 Austin Reed pass complete to Malachi Corley for 13 yds to the WKU 45 for a 1ST down +13 1.20
7:22 1st & 10 OWN 45 Markese Stepp run for no gain to the WKU 45 0 -1.16
6:39 2nd & 10 OWN 45 Austin Reed pass complete to Dalvin Smith for 5 yds to the 50 yard line +5 0.07
6:11 3rd & 5 50 Elijah Young run for 3 yds to the LT 47 +3 -0.38
5:14 4th & 2 OPP 47 Malachi Corley run for 1 yd to the LT 46 +1 -1.25
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TD
4 pl · 54 yd · 1:58
35–21
5:11 1st & 10 OWN 46 Jack Turner pass complete to Smoke Harris for 18 yds to the WKU 36 for a 1ST down +18 1.17
4:40 1st & 10 OPP 36 Jack Turner pass complete to Smoke Harris for 35 yds to the WKU 1 for a 1ST down +35 2.07
4:00 1st & 1 OPP 1 Tyre Shelton run for no gain to the WKU 1 0 -0.96
3:55 1st & 10 OPP 1 Timeout Louisiana Tech, clock 03:55
3:13 2nd & 1 OPP 1 Jack Turner run for 1 yd for a TD (Jacob Barnes KICK) +1 1.90
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PUNT
3 pl · 9 yd · 1:36
35–21
3:13 1st & 10 OWN 25 Austin Reed pass complete to Malachi Corley for 3 yds to the WKU 28 +3 -0.30
2:39 2nd & 7 OWN 28 Austin Reed pass incomplete 0 -0.56
2:34 3rd & 7 OWN 28 Austin Reed pass complete to Jimmy Holiday for 6 yds to the WKU 34 +6 0.13
1:37 4th & 1 OWN 34 Tom Ellard punt for 45 yds
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PUNT
7 pl · 5 yd · 4:32
35–21
1:37 1st & 10 OWN 26 Cyrus Allen run for a loss of 5 yards to the LT 21 Cyrus Allen fumbled, recovered by LT Jack Turner -5 -1.12
1:37 2nd & 15 OWN 21 Tyre Shelton run for 13 yds to the LT 34 +13 0.89
0:00 3rd & 2 OWN 34 Tyre Shelton run for 1 yd to the LT 35 +1 -0.53
0:00 OWN 34 End of 3rd Quarter
15:00 4th & 1 OWN 35 Tyre Shelton run for 15 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down +15 2.92
14:21 1st & 10 50 run for a loss of 15 yards to the LT 35 -15 -3.27
13:42 2nd & 25 OWN 35 Timeout Western Kentucky, clock 13:42
13:42 2nd & 25 OWN 35 Jack Turner sacked by Kylan Guidry for a loss of 7 yards to the LT 28 -7 -0.26
13:02 3rd & 32 OWN 28 Jack Turner pass complete to Smoke Harris for 3 yds to the LT 31 +3 -0.01
12:05 4th & 29 OWN 31 Blake Ochsendorf punt for 45 yds, fair catch by K.D. Hutchinson at the WKU 24
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Q4
PUNT
3 pl · 6 yd · 1:29
35–21
12:05 1st & 10 OWN 24 Elijah Young run for 6 yds to the WKU 30 +6 0.32
11:34 2nd & 4 OWN 30 Elijah Young run for no gain to the WKU 30 0 -0.84
10:58 3rd & 4 OWN 30 Austin Reed pass incomplete 0 -0.42
10:53 4th & 4 OWN 30 Tom Ellard punt for 40 yds
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ON DOWNS
12 pl · 44 yd · 4:14
35–21
10:36 1st & 10 OWN 49 Jack Turner pass complete to Smoke Harris for 3 yds to the WKU 48 +3 -0.40
10:04 2nd & 7 OPP 48 Jack Turner run for 7 yds to the WKU 41 for a 1ST down +7 1.08
9:34 1st & 10 OPP 41 Jack Turner pass incomplete 0 -0.88
9:32 2nd & 10 OPP 41 Jack Turner pass incomplete 0 -1.04
9:24 3rd & 10 OPP 41 Jack Turner pass complete to Smoke Harris for 11 yds to the WKU 30 for a 1ST down +11 2.34
9:24 1st & 10 OPP 30 Louisiana Tech Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the WKU 35 -5
9:02 1st & 15 OPP 35 Jack Turner run for 7 yds to the WKU 28 +7 0.31
8:27 2nd & 8 OPP 28 Tyre Shelton run for a loss of 3 yards to the WKU 31 -3 -1.22
7:45 3rd & 11 OPP 31 Jack Turner pass complete to Tru Edwards for 18 yds to the WKU 13 for a 1ST down +18 1.79
7:45 1st & 10 OPP 13 Jack Turner pass incomplete 0 -0.30
7:14 2nd & 10 OPP 13 Charvis Thornton run for 6 yds to the WKU 7 +6 0.11
6:34 3rd & 4 OPP 7 Jack Turner pass incomplete 0 -0.32
6:28 4th & 4 OPP 7 Timeout Western Kentucky, clock 06:28
6:28 4th & 4 OPP 7 Jack Turner pass incomplete 0 -3.94
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PUNT
3 pl · 6 yd · 1:30
35–21
6:22 1st & 10 OWN 7 Markese Stepp run for 4 yds to the WKU 11 +4 -0.04
5:46 2nd & 6 OWN 11 Markese Stepp run for 2 yds to the WKU 13 +2 -0.18
5:05 3rd & 4 OWN 13 Austin Reed pass incomplete 0 -0.18
5:01 4th & 4 OWN 13 Tom Ellard punt for 43 yds
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TD
6 pl · 47 yd · 1:43
35–28
4:52 1st & 10 OPP 47 Tyre Shelton run for 12 yds to the WKU 35 for a 1ST down +12 0.64
4:22 1st & 10 OPP 35 Tyre Shelton run for 3 yds to the WKU 32 +3 -0.22
3:57 2nd & 7 OPP 32 Jack Turner pass incomplete 0 -0.78
3:51 3rd & 7 OPP 32 Jack Turner pass complete to Smoke Harris for 16 yds to the WKU 16 for a 1ST down +16 1.40
3:24 1st & 10 OPP 16 (03:24) TURNER, Jack pass to the right incomplete intended for THORNTON, Charvis broken up by COOPER, Niko at the WKU23. PENALTY WKU Personal Foul on GUIDRY, Kylan enforced half the distance from the goal, 8 yards from the WKU16 to the WKU8 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down). 0
3:24 1st & 8 OPP 8 Jack Turner run for 7 yds to the WKU 1 +7 0.42
3:09 2nd & 1 OPP 1 Tyre Shelton run for 1 yd for a TD (Jacob Barnes KICK) +1 1.90
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PUNT
3 pl · 4 yd · 1:10
35–28
3:09 1st & 10 OWN 25 Elijah Young run for 3 yds to the WKU 28 +3 -0.30
2:27 2nd & 7 OWN 28 Markese Stepp run for 2 yds to the WKU 30 +2 -0.36
2:23 3rd & 5 OWN 30 Timeout Louisiana Tech, clock 02:23
2:23 3rd & 5 OWN 30 Austin Reed run for 4 yds to the WKU 34 +4 -0.06
2:06 4th & 1 OWN 34 Western Kentucky Penalty, False Start (River Helms) to the WKU 29 -5
2:06 4th & 6 OWN 29 Timeout Louisiana Tech, clock 02:06
2:06 4th & 6 OWN 29 Tom Ellard punt for 33 yds, fair catch by Smoke Harris at the LT 38
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INT
2 pl · 0 yd · 0:19
35–28
1:59 1st & 10 OWN 38 Jack Turner pass complete to Smoke Harris for no gain to the LT 38 0 -1.09
1:47 2nd & 10 OWN 38 Jack Turner pass intercepted -0.96
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END OF GAME
3 pl · -2 yd · 1:40
35–28
1:40 1st & 10 OPP 47 (01:40) [NH] Kneel down by REED, Austin at LAT48 (team loss of 1). 0 -1.05
1:00 2nd & 11 OPP 48 (01:00) [NH] Kneel down by REED, Austin at LAT49 (team loss of 1). 0 -1.02
0:00 3rd & 12 OPP 49 [NH] Kneel down by REED, Austin at LAT49 (team loss of 0), clock 00:00. 0 -0.65
0:00 OPP 49 End of 4th Quarter
30 drives. Field position runs left to right for both teams: 0 is the offense's own goal line, 100 the one it is attacking.

Defense

2sacks0
7plays for loss1
2takeaways1
3three-and-outs forced6
15explosive plays allowed9
5.13yards allowed / play6.95
4 of 15scoring drives allowed5 of 15
Western Kentucky
Talique Allen 9 (5) 2 PD
Anthony Johnson Jr. 7 (3) 1 TFL · 1 INT · 1 PD
Kylan Guidry 6 (5) 1 sk · 1 TFL
Davion Williams 5 (2)
Niko Cooper 4 (2)
Bryson Washington 3 (2) 1 TFL
Jayden Loving 3 (2)
Hosea Wheeler 3 (1)
Louisiana Tech
Roderick Roberson Jr. 10 (4)
Jeslord Boateng 7 (4) 1 TFL
Cecil Singleton 5 (3)
Zach Zimos 5 (1)
Zion Nason 4 (1)
Willie Roberts 3 (3) 2 PD
Michael Richard Jr. 3 (2) 1 PD
Demarcus Griffin-Taylor 2 (2) 1 PD
Tackles with solo in parentheses. Sacks, plays for loss and explosive plays come from the play rows; takeaways and three-and-outs from how each drive ended.

Special teams

—field goals0 of 1
7punts6
40.7punt average45.3
0punts inside the 202
0return yards105
own 22average drive startown 33
Western Kentucky
K Lucas Carneiro 5/5 XP
P Tom Ellard 7 punts · 40.7 avg
Louisiana Tech
K Jacob Barnes 4/4 XP
K Buck Buchanan 0/1 FG
P Blake Ochsendorf 6 punts · 45.3 avg · 2 in 20
KR Smoke Harris 1 ret · 21 yds · long 21
KR Cyrus Allen 1 ret · 14 yds · long 14
PR Smoke Harris 5 ret · 70 yds · long 20
K kicking, P punting, KR kick returns, PR punt returns. Average drive start counts only drives that began after a punt or a kickoff — a drive handed over by a takeaway is the defense's doing.

Team stats from play-by-play

61plays77
424yards395
15drives15
31%success rate36%
15.51total PPA8.12
Derived from 138 scrimmage plays. Interception return yardage is excluded from the offense.

Scoring

Q1Tyre Shelton run for 25 yds for a TD (Jacob Barnes KICK) 7–0
Q1Austin Reed pass complete to Malachi Corley for 70 yds for a TD (Lucas Carneiro KICK) 7–7
Q1Markese Stepp run for 56 yds for a TD (Lucas Carneiro KICK) 14–7
Q1Davion Ervin-Poindexter run for 1 yd for a TD (Lucas Carneiro KICK) 21–7
Q2Austin Reed pass complete to Malachi Corley for 48 yds for a TD (Lucas Carneiro KICK) 28–7
Q2Austin Reed pass complete to Malachi Corley for 29 yds for a TD (Lucas Carneiro KICK) 35–7
Q3Jack Turner pass complete to Kyle Maxwell for 19 yds for a TD (Jacob Barnes KICK) 14–35
Q3Jack Turner run for 1 yd for a TD (Jacob Barnes KICK) 21–35
Q4Tyre Shelton run for 1 yd for a TD (Jacob Barnes KICK) 28–35

Biggest plays by PPA

Q1Austin Reed pass complete to Malachi Corley for 70 yds for a TD (Lucas Carneiro KICK) 5.98
Q2Austin Reed pass complete to Malachi Corley for 48 yds for a TD (Lucas Carneiro KICK) 5.32
Q2Austin Reed pass complete to Malachi Corley for 29 yds for a TD (Lucas Carneiro KICK) 4.62
Q1Markese Stepp run for 56 yds for a TD (Lucas Carneiro KICK) 4.37
Q3Jack Turner pass complete to Kyle Maxwell for 19 yds for a TD (Jacob Barnes KICK) 3.65
Q1Jack Turner pass complete to Kyle Maxwell for 15 yds to the WKU 38 for a 1ST down 3.32

Series recent meetings

2025 Western Kentucky 28 – 27 Louisiana Tech
2024 Louisiana Tech 12 – 7 Western Kentucky
2018 Western Kentucky 30 – 15 Louisiana Tech
2017 Louisiana Tech 23 – 22 Western Kentucky
2016 Western Kentucky 52 – 55 Louisiana Tech
2016 Louisiana Tech 44 – 58 Western Kentucky
2015 Louisiana Tech 38 – 41 Western Kentucky
2014 Western Kentucky 10 – 59 Louisiana Tech
Last 8 meetings shown. Full all-time series sits on each team page.
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