FINAL SCORE
Ga. Southern
8-5 (6-2)
26
Sam Houston
10-3 (6-2)
31
R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl


December 19, 2024 • Caesars Superdome (New Orleans, Louisiana)




FINAL STATISTICS

Game Summary
Ga. Southern vs. Sam Houston (Final)
12/19/2024 at New Orleans, Louisiana
Ga. Southern (8-5; 6-2) vs. Sam Houston (10-3; 6-2)
Date: 12/19/2024 • Site: New Orleans, Louisiana • Stadium: Caesars Superdome
Kickoff time: 05:03 PM MST • End of Game: 08:45 PM MST • Total elapsed time: 03:41
Attendance: 13151
Temperature: 64 • Wind: • Weather: indoor
Scoring Summary
Score by Quarters1234Total
Ga. Southern0109726
Sam Houston71401031

QtrTimeScoring PlayV-H
1st12:02SAM - J.Jimmerson 29 yd TD INT RETURN (PAT KICK by C.Pavon GOOD) , 0-7
2nd09:15GSU - J.Dallas 17 yd TD PASS from J.French (PAT KICK by G.Stewart GOOD) , 11-80 5:167-7
2nd05:46SAM - S.Evans 33 yd TD PASS from H.Watson (PAT KICK by C.Pavon GOOD) , 8-75 3:297-14
2nd03:09SAM - H.Watson 2 yd TD RUSH (PAT KICK by C.Pavon GOOD) , 4-13 1:437-21
2nd00:00GSU - G.Stewart 49 yd FG , 10-55 1:0410-21
3rd07:14GSU - J.White 1 yd TD RUSH (PAT RUSH by M.Daniel FAILED) , 5-56 2:5316-21
3rd00:05GSU - G.Stewart 49 yd FG , 8-26 3:5619-21
4th11:37SAM - H.Watson 1 yd TD RUSH (PAT KICK by C.Pavon GOOD) , 8-88 3:2319-28
4th01:57SAM - C.Pavon 21 yd FG , 8-28 3:2519-31
4th00:09GSU - J.French 1 yd TD RUSH (PAT KICK by G.Stewart GOOD) , 9-58 1:4126-31
Officials
Referee: David Seigle
Umpire: Tony Smith
Head Linesman: Jim Swider
Line judge: Samuel Mattaway
Field judge: Pat Dolphin
Back judge: Kirk Dingmann
Side judge: Kenneth Cloud
Center judge: Chris LeMange

Team Statistics
Ga. Southern vs. Sam Houston (Final)
12/19/2024 at New Orleans, Louisiana

GSUSAM
FIRST DOWNS2415
Rushing123
Passing1110
Penalty12
NET YARDS RUSHING18154
Rushing Attempts4232
Average Per Rush4.31.7
Rushing Touchdowns22
Yards Gained Rushing19693
Yards Lost Rushing1539
NET YARDS PASSING212213
Completions-Attempts-Int20-35-423-28-0
Average Per Attempt6.17.6
Average Per Completion10.69.3
Passing Touchdowns11
TOTAL OFFENSIVE YARDS393267
Total Offensive plays7760
Average Gain Per Play5.14.5
Fumbles: Number-Lost1-13-1
Penalties: Number-Yards5-604-31
PUNTS-YARDS4-1687-300
Average Yards Per Punt42.042.9
Net Yards Per Punt41.334.4
Inside 2002
50+ Yards02
Touchbacks00
Fair catch01
KICKOFFS-YARDS5-2696-377
Average Yards Per Kickoff53.862.8
Net Yards Per Kickoff38.256.8
Touchbacks10
Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD5-59-03-3-0
Average Per Return11.81
Kickoff returns: Number-Yards-TD4-78-03-36-0
Average Per Return19.512
Interceptions: Number-Yards-TD0-0-04-61-1
Fumble Returns: Number-Yards1-01-0
Miscellaneous Yards00
Possession Time31:4928:11
1st Quarter6:328:28
2nd Quarter8:356:25
3rd Quarter9:395:11
4th Quarter6:588:02
Third-Down Conversions7 of 164 of 12
Fourth-Down Conversions2 of 20 of 0
Red Zone Scores-Chances3 of 33 of 3
Touchdowns32
Field Goals0 of 01 of 1
Sacks By: Number-Yards4-223-14
Tackles For Loss: Number-Yards8.0-336.0-22
Forced Three-And-Outs41
Total TDs34
Defensive TDs01
Special Teams TDs00
PAT Kicks2-24-4
Field Goals2-21-1
Points off turnovers77

Individual Statistics
Ga. Southern vs. Sam Houston (Final)
12/19/2024 at New Orleans, Louisiana

Ga. Southern Sam Houston

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDLgAvg
J.White16900901185.6
J.French164814341122.1
D.Mbadinga7321310154.4
J.Dallas11301301313
D.Cobb1909099
T.Gibbs1404044
Totals42196151812184.3

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDLgAvg
J.Ducker10348260202.6
H.Watson16512724281.5
N.Smith2606043
D.McKinney2202021
TEAM101-100-1
Z.Hrbacek103-300-3
Totals329339542201.7
PassingC-A-IYdsTDLongSack
TEAM0-1-00000
D.Cobb0-1-00000
J.French20-33-42121433
Totals20-35-42121433
PassingC-A-IYdsTDLongSack
H.Watson23-28-02131334
Totals23-28-02131334
ReceivingNo.YardsTDLongTgtYAC
D.Burgess Jr.6560171116
J.Dallas546117810
D.Cobb242040533
L.Bunkley-Shelton21601025
J.White2509514
M.Sanders Jr.14304316
D.Mbadinga170715
T.Fromm1-30014
Totals202121433493
ReceivingNo.YardsTDLongTgtYAC
S.Evans785133877
N.Smith52809531
I.Adeyi433016527
Q.Humphreys22301920
M.Phoenix II21401032
D.McKinney120020225
E.Sohn160611
L.Adksim140411
J.Gentry000010
Totals2321313328164
PuntingNo.YdsAvgLongIn20TB
A.Smith416842.04700
Totals416842.04700
PuntingNo.YdsAvgLongIn20TB
TEAM15252.05200
J.Cardell624841.35120
Totals730042.95220
PuntKickoffIntercept
ReturnsNoYdsLgNoYdsLgNoYdsLg
D.Cobb00047825000
J.Dallas55931000000
Totals5593147825000
PuntKickoffIntercept
ReturnsNoYdsLgNoYdsLgNoYdsLg
Z.Hrbacek00033614000
I.Adeyi3316000000
J.Jimmerson00000024929
K.Gaither00000011212
B.Hayes000000100
Totals33163361446129
Field goalsQtrTimeDistResult
G.Stewart2nd00:0049GOOD
G.Stewart3rd00:0549GOOD
Field goalsQtrTimeDistResult
C.Pavon4th01:5721GOOD
KickoffsNo.YardsAvgTBOB
A.Smith19900
G.Stewart42606510
KickoffsNo.YardsAvgTBOB
C.Pavon637762.800
All-purposeRunRcvKRPRIR/FRTotal
D.Cobb9427800129
J.Dallas13460590118
J.White90500095
D.Burgess Jr.05600056
All-purposeRunRcvKRPRIR/FRTotal
S.Evans08500085
J.Jimmerson00004949
I.Adeyi03303036
N.Smith62800034
FumblesNo.Lost
DALLAS,J11
FumblesNo.Lost
PHOENIX II,M11
WATSON,H10
Totals31

Ga. Southern Quarterback Progression
Ga. Southern vs. Sam Houston (Final)
12/19/2024 at New Orleans, Louisiana


French, JC
20 - 3361%212 yds1TD4INT100.3RTG

C-AYdsContextReceiver Stk
0-1TD1st and 10 on GSU32 (Q1 12:09) D.Cobb
+1-2-42nd and 9 on GSU23 (Q1 11:56) J.White
1-31st and 10 on GSU30 (Q1 08:27) D.Burgess Jr.
+2-4171st1st and 10 on GSU29 (Q1 02:03) D.Burgess Jr.
2-5INT3rd and 10 on GSU46 (Q1 02:03) J.Dallas
2-61st and 10 on SAM49 (Q2 14:31) J.White-2
+3-793rd and 10 on SAM49 (Q2 14:31) D.Burgess Jr.
+4-817TD3rd and 1 on SAM17 (Q2 14:31) J.Dallas2
4-92nd and 9 on GSU22 (Q2 05:40) J.White
4-10INT3rd and 9 on GSU22 (Q2 05:40) D.Burgess Jr.-2
4-111st and 10 on GSU38 (Q2 03:09) D.Burgess Jr.-3
+5-12111st1st and 10 on GSU24 (Q2 00:56) D.Burgess Jr.
+6-1321st and 10 on GSU35 (Q2 00:56) D.Burgess Jr.2
+7-14101st1st and 10 on SAM48 (Q2 00:23) J.Dallas3
+8-1571st and 10 on SAM38 (Q2 00:23) D.Mbadinga4
8-162nd and 3 on SAM31 (Q2 00:09) D.Burgess Jr.
+9-1761st2nd and 5 on GSU20 (Q3 14:55) D.Burgess Jr.
+10-18-32nd and 10 on GSU26 (Q3 14:55) T.Fromm2
+11-19431st1st and 10 on SAM44 (Q3 10:07) M.Sanders Jr.3
+12-2021st and 10 on GSU43 (Q3 04:01) J.Dallas4
+13-2161st3rd and 5 on GSU48 (Q3 02:52) L.Bunkley-Shelton5
13-222nd and 10 on GSU25 (Q4 11:37) D.Cobb
+14-2381st3rd and 5 on GSU30 (Q4 10:55) J.Dallas
14-241st and 10 on GSU50 (Q4 10:55) D.Burgess Jr.
+15-25111st3rd and 6 on SAM46 (Q4 10:55) D.Burgess Jr.
+16-26101st1st and 10 on SAM35 (Q4 10:55) L.Bunkley-Shelton2
+17-2721st and 10 on SAM25 (Q4 10:55) D.Cobb3
17-28INT2nd and 8 on SAM23 (Q4 10:55) J.Dallas
+18-2991st and 10 on GSU42 (Q4 01:50) J.Dallas
18-302nd and 11 on GSU41 (Q4 01:50) D.Cobb
+19-3193rd and 11 on GSU41 (Q4 01:50) J.White
+20-32401st2nd and 10 on SAM44 (Q4 01:50) D.Cobb2
20-331st and 4 on SAM4 (Q4 00:30) J.White

Sacked 3 times for 14 yards lost
LostContext
-53rd and 13 on GSU19 (Q1 11:56)
-42nd and 10 on GSU30 (Q1 08:27)
-51st and 10 on GSU46 (Q1 02:03)




Cobb, Dalen
0 - 10%0 yds0TD0INT0RTG

C-AYdsContextReceiver Stk
0-11st and 10 on SAM31 (Q3 02:52) J.Dallas

Sacked 0 times for 0 yards lost
LostContext



Sam Houston Quarterback Progression
Ga. Southern vs. Sam Houston (Final)
12/19/2024 at New Orleans, Louisiana


Watson, Hunter
23 - 2882%213 yds1TD0INT157.8RTG

C-AYdsContextReceiver Stk
0-11st and 10 on GSU45 (Q1 09:54) S.Evans
+1-251st and 10 on SAM26 (Q1 05:52) S.Evans
+2-3101st3rd and 3 on SAM33 (Q1 05:52) M.Phoenix II2
+3-452nd and 8 on SAM45 (Q1 05:52) N.Smith3
+4-5191st2nd and 7 on GSU43 (Q2 15:00) Q.Humphreys4
+5-641st and 10 on GSU24 (Q2 15:00) M.Phoenix II5
+6-761st and 10 on SAM25 (Q2 09:15) N.Smith6
+7-851st2nd and 4 on SAM31 (Q2 09:15) S.Evans7
+8-9161st2nd and 6 on SAM40 (Q2 09:15) I.Adeyi8
+9-1041st3rd and 3 on GSU37 (Q2 09:15) L.Adksim9
+10-1133TD1st and 10 on GSU33 (Q2 09:15) S.Evans10
+11-1261st and 10 on GSU13 (Q2 04:52) I.Adeyi11
+12-1361st2nd and 4 on GSU7 (Q2 04:52) E.Sohn12
+13-1441st and 10 on SAM37 (Q2 01:48) Q.Humphreys13
+14-1512nd and 6 on SAM41 (Q2 01:48) N.Smith14
14-163rd and 5 on SAM42 (Q2 01:48) I.Adeyi
+15-1742nd and 15 on SAM32 (Q3 12:05) S.Evans
+16-1872nd and 8 on SAM16 (Q3 07:09) N.Smith2
+17-19201st3rd and 1 on SAM23 (Q3 07:09) D.McKinney3
17-201st and 10 on SAM43 (Q3 07:09) D.McKinney
+18-2193rd and 13 on SAM40 (Q3 07:09) N.Smith
+19-2221st and 10 on SAM12 (Q4 15:00) I.Adeyi2
+20-2321st and 10 on SAM29 (Q4 15:00) S.Evans3
+21-2491st2nd and 8 on SAM31 (Q4 15:00) I.Adeyi4
+22-2531TD2nd and 2 on GSU32 (Q4 15:00) S.Evans5
22-261st and 10 on SAM18 (Q4 06:27) M.Phoenix II
22-273rd and 10 on SAM18 (Q4 06:27) J.Gentry-2
+23-2851st and 10 on GSU21 (Q4 05:22) S.Evans

Sacked 4 times for 22 yards lost
LostContext
-33rd and 5 on GSU40 (Q1 09:54)
-93rd and 13 on SAM40 (Q1 05:52)
-63rd and 11 on SAM36 (Q3 12:05)
-41st and 10 on GSU32 (Q4 05:22)




Defensive Statistics
Ga. Southern vs. Sam Houston (Final)
12/19/2024 at New Orleans, Louisiana
#Ga. SouthernSoloAstTotalSacks-YdsTFL-YdsFFFR-YdsInt-YdsBrUpQBH
1M.Watson-Trent73100.0-00.0-000-00-000
9J.Meyers7181.0-31.5-400-00-000
22M.Stampley II3580.0-00.0-000-00-000
15D.Gilmore3251.0-61.0-600-00-000
31C.Gamble3140.0-00.0-000-00-010
25A.Jackson3140.0-01.0-501-00-000
23D.Smith2240.0-00.0-000-00-000
44J.Smyth4040.0-00.0-000-00-000
12T.Hill Jr.3030.0-00.0-010-00-000
32J.Bentley1120.0-00.0-000-00-000
57L.Bullard2020.0-01.0-200-00-000
4D.Hicks0220.0-00.0-000-00-000
51K.Secka0220.0-00.5-100-00-000
18M.Stroud1120.0-00.0-000-00-000
2D.Burgess Jr.1010.0-00.0-000-00-000
94E.Fall1011.0-91.0-900-00-000
21C.Mathis0110.0-00.0-000-00-000
88J.Rhodes1010.0-01.0-300-00-000
91D.Rhodes1011.0-41.0-400-00-000
25J.White1010.0-00.0-000-00-000
34J.Whitehead1010.0-00.0-000-00-000
Totals4522674-228.0-3311-00-010

BLOCKED KICKS: none.

#Sam HoustonSoloAstTotalSacks-YdsTFL-YdsFFFR-YdsInt-YdsBrUpQBH
3C.Weaver74110.0-00.0-000-00-000
4J.Jimmerson46100.0-01.0-100-02-4900
19I.Cash55100.0-00.0-000-00-010
6T.Fields3580.0-00.0-000-00-000
14K.Gaither4370.0-01.0-400-01-1210
44B.Hayes2351.0-41.0-400-01-000
2D.Armstead3140.0-00.0-000-00-000
5D.Fisher4040.0-00.0-000-00-000
11D.Warren2240.0-00.0-000-00-010
90R.Outland3141.0-52.0-800-00-000
24E.Escobar2130.0-00.0-000-00-000
8S.Jackson1120.0-00.0-000-00-000
9Y.Mascorro1120.0-00.0-000-00-000
0C.Murray1010.0-00.0-000-00-000
1J.Leon0110.0-00.0-000-00-000
18I.Nixon1011.0-51.0-500-00-000
20C.Prox0110.0-00.0-000-00-000
26S.Burrell0110.0-00.0-000-00-000
28C.Johnson1010.0-00.0-011-00-000
31Q.Williams0110.0-00.0-000-00-000
99Q.Wright0110.0-00.0-000-00-010
Totals4438823-146.0-2211-04-6140

BLOCKED KICKS: none.

Participation Report
Ga. Southern vs. Sam Houston (Final)
12/19/2024 at New Orleans, Louisiana

Starters
Ga. Southern

Pos##OFFENSE
OL62D.Boyd
OL75B.Broadway
WR4L.Bunkley-Shelton
WR2D.Burgess Jr.
OL54C.Carroll
WR1D.Cobb
OL78C.Cook
QB12J.French
TE7T.Fromm
RB25J.White
OL74P.Wimbley
Pos##DEFENSE
DL57L.Bullard
LB15D.Gilmore
DB12T.Hill Jr.
DB25A.Jackson
DB9J.Meyers
DL88J.Rhodes
DL91D.Rhodes
DB23D.Smith
DB22M.Stampley II
DL18M.Stroud
LB1M.Watson-Trent
Sam Houston

Pos##OFFENSE
WR2I.Adeyi
WR3S.Evans
RB9J.Ducker
QB10H.Watson
TE19E.Sohn
OL57E.Hagler
OL70R.Larson
OL71J.Dawn II
OL78O.Irving
OL79K.Dieterich
TE89F.Garza
Pos##DEFENSE
DL1J.Leon
DB2D.Armstead
DB3C.Weaver
S4J.Jimmerson
DB5D.Fisher
LB6T.Fields
LB14K.Gaither
LB18I.Nixon
S19I.Cash
DL90R.Outland
DL99Q.Wright
Substitutions
Ga. Southern:
63 C.Alexander; 97 E.Anders; 22 O.Arnold; 32 J.Bentley; 86 T.Bradshaw; 66 J.Brown; 29 D.Collier; 26 C.Crouch; 19 J.Dallas; 0 M.Daniel; 90 D.Davis; 17 R.Dedman; 94 E.Fall; 58 K.Frazier; 31 C.Gamble; 20 T.Gibbs; 14 P.Green; 10 J.Hammonds; 4 D.Hicks; 11 B.Johnson; 14 S.Kenerson; 87 E.Lester; 96 L.Leverette; 21 C.Mathis; 21 D.Mbadinga; 84 J.Mikhael; 93 T.Pikes; 35 D.Robinson; 5 M.Sanders Jr.; 51 K.Secka; 81 A.Smith; 44 J.Smyth; 88 G.Stewart; 40 H.Trice; 79 W.Wallace; 83 E.Walton; 34 J.Whitehead; 6 C.Williams; 64 C.Williams; 31 A.Woods III;
Sam Houston:
0 Z.Hrbacek; 0 C.Murray; 1 J.Gentry; 4 M.Phoenix II; 6 N.Smith; 7 Q.Humphreys; 8 S.Jackson; 9 Y.Mascorro; 10 J.Phillips; 11 D.Warren; 12 A.Smith; 13 T.Bailey; 15 S.Johnson; 17 L.Adksim; 20 C.Prox; 21 D.McKinney; 22 J.Scott; 24 E.Escobar; 26 S.Burrell; 27 G.Hagler; 28 C.Johnson; 29 K.Raven; 31 Q.Williams; 34 L.Brown; 40 R.Adams; 43 J.Cardell; 44 B.Hayes; 48 B.Howell; 49 C.Pavon; 52 W.Hutchens; 55 J.Phillips; 56 L.Eckardt; 69 S.Kohlscheen; 75 W.McCollum; 80 F.Mukuba; 83 D.Bledsoe III; 86 T.Jewett; 97 D.Frazier;
Did Not Play
Ga. Southern:
41 Alford, Brandon; 30 Allen, CJ; 28 Anderson, J'Shawn; 56 Anderson, Kyron; 33 Baker, Bryce; 94 Bernard, Bryce; 48 Blackwell, Zack; 99 Bradberry, Walker; 20 Brown, Jaquari; 15 Buchannon, DeAndre; 6 Budge, Tyler; 70 Burgess, Jalen; 36 Cooper, Jadaan; 10 Dallas, David; 40 Darlington, Wyatt; 16 Davis, Tyrell; 18 Dorsey, KD; 38 Douglas, Kevin; 50 Douglas, Johnathan; 30 Edwards III, Robert; 52 Ferguson, Jacob; 16 FitzGerald, Colton; 96 Folser, Chase; 24 Gladney, Phillip; 98 Hartley, TJ; 48 Heath, Aubrey; 38 Holmes, Jeremiah; 47 Isaac, Khai; 49 Jenkins, Amar; 55 Jordan, Korey; 95 Lacey, Alijah; 53 Locke, Trevon; 70 MacGregor, Korbett; 23 Mays, Carmelo; 28 McDowell, Elijah; 56 Miller, Bryce; 11 Morris, Deontre; 26 Murphy, Antavious; 42 Palmer, Branden; 85 Pangle, Brooks; 73 Pearson, Zach; 27 Petty, Corey; 13 Pouncey, Ethan; 29 Samuel, Jamarian; 76 Samuela, Kingtriton; 27 Screen, Isaiah; 50 Slaughter, Jaylen; 5 Smith, TJ; 99 Smith, Nasir; 57 Strong, Chandler; 24 Thompson, Joshua; 35 Todd, Taeo; 18 Townsend, Trey; 92 Varner, Kristian; 7 Walker, Isaac; 89 Wheeler, Jackson; 51 Williams, Matthew; 55 Williams, Ethan; 9 Williams II, Dexter; 39 Williams Jr., Temirez; 93 Wood, Gaines; 80 Woolen, Jordan; 71 Wright Jr., Robert;
Sam Houston:
5 Gunnell, Grant; 7 Allen, Emon; 8 Bauer, Jase; 11 Phillips, Malik; 11 Bailey, DJ; 13 Hawkins, Ny'Quee; 13 Gomez, Sylas; 14 Rockwell, Jyzaiah; 15 O'Neal, Jalen; 16 Swen, Joe; 23 Murdaugh, Adrian; 25 Horany, Dax; 25 Tatum, Matthew; 26 Taylor, Trey; 27 Smith, Lyric; 30 Tullos, Kason; 32 Wilson, Dravon; 33 DuJour, Kendrick; 34 Johnson, Cadiin; 35 Tullos, Gannon; 36 Ford, Dean; 37 Ishmeal Jr., Jacquis; 38 Melton, Mitch; 39 Reynolds, Jon-Bernard; 39 Neibert, Shaun; 41 Stricker, Zach; 42 Holloway, Ca'lub; 45 Wallace, Eli; 46 Whitington, Carson; 46 Dabney, Jason; 47 Sessums, Colby; 48 Nelson, Joe; 50 Gatlin, Forest; 51 Frayre, Jaredh; 53 Ugochukwu, Godgive; 54 Joseph, Mich'le; 54 Westmoreland, Matthew; 57 Gilleylen, Ryan; 58 Frayre, Joshua; 59 Jackson-Smith, Graceson; 59 Ochai, Stephan; 61 Gehrke, Ben; 62 Buchheit, Carter; 65 Fulton, Easton; 68 Edmond, Jeremiah; 73 Beall, MarKendrick; 76 Ivey, Ford; 81 Field, Marcus; 82 Stevens, Cooper; 84 Taylor, Kaden; 85 Maynard, Karson; 87 Patel, Rushil; 88 Guillory II, Terrence; 91 Edmonson, Andrew; 92 Gaines, Jayden; 94 Stephens, Josiah; 95 Mason, Seth; 96 Aribisala, Matthew; 98 Patt, Quardale;

Drive Chart (By Team)
Ga. Southern vs. Sam Houston (Final)
12/19/2024 at New Orleans, Louisiana

Drive StartedDrive EndedConsumed
TeamQtrSpotTimeObtainedSpotTimeHow lostPl-YdsTOP
GSU1stGSU3212:09PUNTGSU3212:02INT1 - 00:07
GSU1stGSU2211:56KOGSU1409:54PUNT3 - -82:02
GSU1stGSU1008:27PUNTGSU3205:52PUNT5 - 222:35
GSU1stGSU2902:03PUNTGSU4600:21INT4 - 171:42
GSU2ndGSU2014:31FUMBSAM009:15 *TD11 - 805:16
GSU2ndGSU2105:40KOGSU2204:52INT3 - 10:48
GSU2ndGSU2503:09KOGSU3801:48PUNT4 - 131:21
GSU2ndGSU1401:04PUNTSAM3100:00 *FG10 - 551:04
GSU3rdGSU1514:55KOGSU2612:05PUNT5 - 112:50
GSU3rdGSU4410:07PUNTSAM007:14 *TD5 - 562:53
GSU3rdGSU4304:01PUNTSAM3100:05 *FG8 - 263:56
GSU4thGSU2511:37KOSAM2306:27INT11 - 525:10
GSU4thGSU4201:50KOSAM000:09 *TD9 - 581:41

1st2nd3rd4th1st2nd
Ga. Southern1st Qtr2nd Qtr3rd Qtr4th Qtr1st Half2nd HalfTotal
Time of possession6:328:359:396:5815:0716:3731:49
3rd down conversions0-32-52-43-42-85-87-16
4th down conversions0-01-10-01-11-11-12-2

Drive StartedDrive EndedConsumed
TeamQtrSpotTimeObtainedSpotTimeHow lostPl-YdsTOP
SAM1stSAM1015:00KOSAM2812:09PUNT5 - 182:51
SAM1stGSU4509:54PUNTGSU4308:27PUNT3 - 21:27
SAM1stSAM2605:52PUNTSAM3102:03PUNT6 - 53:49
SAM1stGSU4600:21INTGSU2014:31FUMB3 - 260:50
SAM2ndSAM2509:15KOGSU005:46 *TD8 - 753:29
SAM2ndGSU1304:52INTGSU003:09 *TD4 - 131:43
SAM2ndSAM3701:48PUNTSAM4201:04PUNT3 - 50:44
SAM3rdSAM3712:05PUNTSAM3010:07PUNT3 - -71:58
SAM3rdSAM1407:09KOSAM4904:01PUNT6 - 353:08
SAM4thSAM1215:00KOGSU011:37 *TD8 - 883:23
SAM4thSAM1806:27INTSAM1805:22PUNT3 - 01:05
SAM4thGSU3205:22PUNTGSU401:57 *FG8 - 283:25
SAM4thGSU4400:09KOGSU450:00HALF1 - -10:09

1st2nd3rd4th1st2nd
Sam Houston1st Qtr2nd Qtr3rd Qtr4th Qtr1st Half2nd HalfTotal
Time of possession8:286:255:118:0214:5313:1328:11
3rd down conversions1-41-21-31-32-62-64-12
4th down conversions0-00-00-00-00-00-00-0

Drive Chart (By Quarter)
Ga. Southern vs. Sam Houston (Final)
12/19/2024 at New Orleans, Louisiana

Drive StartedDrive EndedConsumed
TeamQtrSpotTimeObtainedSpotTimeHow lostPl-YdsTOP
SAM1stSAM1015:00KOSAM2812:09PUNT5 - 182:51
GSU1stGSU3212:09PUNTGSU3212:02INT1 - 00:07
GSU1stGSU2211:56KOGSU1409:54PUNT3 - -82:02
SAM1stGSU4509:54PUNTGSU4308:27PUNT3 - 21:27
GSU1stGSU1008:27PUNTGSU3205:52PUNT5 - 222:35
SAM1stSAM2605:52PUNTSAM3102:03PUNT6 - 53:49
GSU1stGSU2902:03PUNTGSU4600:21INT4 - 171:42
SAM1stGSU4600:21INTGSU2014:31FUMB3 - 260:50
GSU2ndGSU2014:31FUMBSAM009:15*TD11 - 805:16
SAM2ndSAM2509:15KOGSU005:46*TD8 - 753:29
GSU2ndGSU2105:40KOGSU2204:52INT3 - 10:48
SAM2ndGSU1304:52INTGSU003:09*TD4 - 131:43
GSU2ndGSU2503:09KOGSU3801:48PUNT4 - 131:21
SAM2ndSAM3701:48PUNTSAM4201:04PUNT3 - 50:44
GSU2ndGSU1401:04PUNTSAM3100:00*FG10 - 551:04
GSU3rdGSU1514:55KOGSU2612:05PUNT5 - 112:50
SAM3rdSAM3712:05PUNTSAM3010:07PUNT3 - -71:58
GSU3rdGSU4410:07PUNTSAM007:14*TD5 - 562:53
SAM3rdSAM1407:09KOSAM4904:01PUNT6 - 353:08
GSU3rdGSU4304:01PUNTSAM3100:05*FG8 - 263:56
SAM4thSAM1215:00KOGSU011:37*TD8 - 883:23
GSU4thGSU2511:37KOSAM2306:27INT11 - 525:10
SAM4thSAM1806:27INTSAM1805:22PUNT3 - 01:05
SAM4thGSU3205:22PUNTGSU401:57*FG8 - 283:25
GSU4thGSU4201:50KOSAM000:09*TD9 - 581:41
SAM4thGSU4400:09KOGSU450:00HALF1 - -10:09

Play-by-Play Summary (1st quarter)
Ga. Southern vs. Sam Houston (Final)
12/19/2024 at New Orleans, Louisiana

-Start of 1st quarter, clock 15:00. [15:00]
Sam Houston won the toss. SAM will receive and GSU will defend the north goal.
STEWART, Gavin kickoff 65 yards from the GSU35 to the SAM0, HRBACEK, Zach returned 10 yards to the SAM10 (SMYTH, Jeffrey), clock 15:00.
SAM drive start at 15:00
1-10SAM10[SG] DUCKER, Jay rush up the middle for a gain of 5 yards to the SAM15 (GILMORE, Davon).
2-5SAM15[SG] QB Keeper WATSON, Hunter rush up the middle for a gain of 7 yards to the SAM22 (MEYERS, Justin), 1ST DOWN.R
G.Gunnell in at QB for SAM
1-10SAM22[NHSG] DUCKER, Jay rush to the right for a gain of 3 yards to the SAM25 (SMITH, Dorrian;STROUD, MJ).
H.Watson in at QB for SAM
2-7SAM25[NHSG] DUCKER, Jay rush to the right for a loss of 5 yards to the SAM20 (JACKSON, Ayden).
3-12SAM20[NHSG] QB Keeper WATSON, Hunter rush up the middle for a gain of 8 yards to the SAM28 (WATSON-TRENT, Marques).
4-4SAM28CARDELL, Jadon punt 40 yards to the GSU32 out of bounds, clock 12:09. [12:09]
Drive Summary: 5 plays, 18 yards, 2:51
GSU drive start at 12:09
1-10GSU32[NHSG] FRENCH, JC pass to the left intercepted by JIMMERSON, Jaylon at the GSU29 intended for COBB, Dalen. Jimmerson return for 29 yards to the GSU0, TOUCHDOWN SAM, clock 12:02 (Scoring play confirmed). [12:02]
0-0GSU3PAVON, Christian PAT kick attempt is good.
Ga. Southern 0, Sam Houston 7
Drive Summary: 1 plays, 0 yards, 0:07
PAVON, Christian kickoff 63 yards from the SAM35 to the GSU2, COBB, Dalen returned 20 yards to the GSU22 (ESCOBAR, Elias;WILLIAMS, Quan), clock 11:56.
GSU drive start at 11:56
1-10GSU22[NHSG] WHITE, Jalen rush up the middle for a gain of 1 yard to the GSU23 (JIMMERSON, Jaylon;LEON, Jevon).
2-9GSU23[NHSG] FRENCH, JC pass to the left complete for -4 yards to WHITE, Jalen caught at the GSU16 and advanced to the GSU19 (GAITHER, Kavian).
3-13GSU19[NHSG] FRENCH, JC sacked for a loss of 5 yards at the GSU14 (NIXON, Issiah).
4-18GSU14SMITH, Alex punt 47 yards to the SAM39, ADEYI, Ife returned 16 yards to the GSU45 (WHITEHEAD, JaMari), out of bounds, clock 09:54. [09:54]
Drive Summary: 3 plays, -8 yards, 2:02
SAM drive start at 09:54
1-10GSU45[NHSG] WATSON, Hunter pass short to the left incomplete intended for EVANS, Simeon thrown to the GSU40.
2-10GSU45[NHSG] QB Keeper WATSON, Hunter rush to the left for a gain of 5 yards to the GSU40 (MEYERS, Justin), out of bounds.
3-5GSU40[NHSG] WATSON, Hunter sacked for a loss of 3 yards at the GSU43 (MEYERS, Justin).
4-8GSU43CARDELL, Jadon punt 33 yards to the GSU10, fair catch by DALLAS, Josh, clock 08:27. [08:27]
Drive Summary: 3 plays, 2 yards, 1:27
GSU drive start at 08:27
1-10GSU10[NHSG] WHITE, Jalen rush up the middle for a gain of 2 yards to the GSU12 (WARREN, Denver;HAYES, Briceon).
2-8GSU12[NHSG] WHITE, Jalen rush up the middle for a gain of 18 yards to the GSU30 (WEAVER, Caleb;CASH, Isaiah), 1ST DOWN.R
1-10GSU30[NHSG] FRENCH, JC pass to the right incomplete intended for BURGESS JR., Derwin thrown to the GSU45.
2-10GSU30[NHSG] FRENCH, JC sacked for a loss of 4 yards at the GSU26 (HAYES, Briceon).
3-14GSU26[NHSG] WHITE, Jalen rush up the middle for a gain of 6 yards to the GSU32 (FIELDS, Trey).
4-8GSU32SMITH, Alex punt 44 yards to the SAM24, ADEYI, Ife returned 2 yards to the SAM26 (SMYTH, Jeffrey), clock 05:52. [05:52]
Drive Summary: 5 plays, 22 yards, 2:35
SAM drive start at 05:52
1-10SAM26[NHSG] WATSON, Hunter pass short to the right complete for 5 yards to EVANS, Simeon caught at the SAM30 and advanced to the SAM31 (STAMPLEY II, Marc;GAMBLE, Chance).
2-5SAM31[NHSG] DUCKER, Jay rush to the right for a gain of 2 yards to the SAM33 (SMITH, Dorrian).
3-3SAM33[NHSG] WATSON, Hunter pass to the left complete for 10 yards to PHOENIX II, Michael caught at the SAM40 and advanced to the SAM43 (WATSON-TRENT, Marques), 1ST DOWN.P
1-10SAM43[NHSG] SMITH, Noah rush to the left for a gain of 2 yards to the SAM45 (WATSON-TRENT, Marques).
2-8SAM45[NHSG] WATSON, Hunter pass to the right complete for 5 yards to SMITH, Noah caught at the SAM43 and advanced to the GSU50 (STAMPLEY II, Marc).
3-3GSU50WATSON, Hunter pass to the left complete for 3 yards to DUCKER, Jay caught at the SAM46 and advanced to the GSU47 (JACKSON, Ayden). PENALTY SAM Holding on EVANS, Simeon enforced 10 yards from the GSU50 to the SAM40 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
3-13SAM40[NHSG] WATSON, Hunter sacked for a loss of 9 yards at the SAM31 (FALL, Elhadj).
4-22SAM31CARDELL, Jadon punt 49 yards to the GSU20, DALLAS, Josh returned 9 yards to the GSU29 (GAITHER, Kavian;JIMMERSON, Jaylon), clock 02:03. [02:03]
Drive Summary: 6 plays, 5 yards, 3:49
GSU drive start at 02:03
1-10GSU29[NHSG] FRENCH, JC pass to the left complete for 17 yards to BURGESS JR., Derwin caught at the GSU38 and advanced to the GSU46 (WEAVER, Caleb), 1ST DOWN.P
1-10GSU46[NHSG] FRENCH, JC sacked for a loss of 5 yards at the GSU41 (OUTLAND, Richard).
2-15GSU41[NHSG] MBADINGA, David rush to the left for a gain of 5 yards to the GSU46 (FIELDS, Trey).
3-10GSU46[NHSG] FRENCH, JC pass up the middle intercepted by GAITHER, Kavian at the SAM42 intended for DALLAS, Josh. Gaither return for 12 yards to the GSU46 (BURGESS JR., Derwin), clock 00:21. [00:21]
Drive Summary: 4 plays, 17 yards, 1:42
SAM drive start at 00:21
1-10GSU46[NHSG] DUCKER, Jay rush to the left for a gain of 3 yards to the GSU43 (MEYERS, Justin), out of bounds, clock 00:00. [00:00]
-End of 1st quarter, clock 0:00. [0:00]
END OF 1st QUARTER: Ga. Southern 0, Sam Houston 7

Time1st DownsConversions
Quarter SummaryScorePossRPXT3rd4thRushingPassingPenalties
Ga. Southern06:3211020-30-08-182-5-2-130-0
Sam Houston78:2811021-40-011-183-4-0-201-10

Quickie Statistics (1st Quarter only)
Ga. Southern vs. Sam Houston (Final)
12/19/2024 at New Orleans, Louisiana
GSUSAM
Score07
FIRST DOWNS22
RUSHES-YARDS (NET)8-1811-18
PASSING-YARDS (NET)1320
Passes Att-Comp-Int5-2-24-3-0
TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS13-3115-38
Fumble Returns-Yards0-00-0
Punt Returns-Yards1-92-18
Kickoff Returns-Yards1-201-10
Interception Returns-Yards0-02-41
Punts (Number-Avg)2-45.53-40.7
Fumbles-Lost0-00-0
Penalties-Yards0-01-10
Possession Time6:328:28
Third-Down Conversions0-31-4
Fourth-Down Conversions0-00-0

Ga. Southern

Sam Houston

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDAvgLg
J.White42702706.818
D.Mbadinga1505055

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDAvgLg
J.Ducker513-5801.65
H.Watson32002006.78
N.Smith1202022

PassingC-A-IYdsTDLgSack
J.French2-5-2-11173

PassingC-A-IYdsTDLgSack
H.Watson3-4-080102

ReceivingNo.YardsTDTgtLg
D.Burgess Jr.1170217
J.Dallas0001
D.Cobb0011

ReceivingNo.YardsTDTgtLg
S.Evans15025
N.Smith15015
M.Phoenix II1100110

PuntingNo.YdsAvgLngIn20TB
A.Smith29145.54700

PuntingNo.YdsAvgLngIn20TB
J.Cardell312240.74900

Punt ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
J.Dallas1909

Punt ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
I.Adeyi218016

Kick ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
D.Cobb120020

Kick ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
Z.Hrbacek110010

TacklesUA-ATotalSacksTFL
J.Meyers4-04.01.01.0
M.Watson-Trent3-03.00.00.0
J.Smyth2-02.00.00.0
D.Smith1-11.50.00.0
M.Stampley II1-11.50.00.0
D.Burgess Jr.1-01.00.00.0
E.Fall1-01.01.01.0
D.Gilmore1-01.00.00.0

TacklesUA-ATotalSacksTFL
T.Fields2-02.00.00.0
C.Weaver1-11.50.00.0
K.Gaither1-11.50.01.0
B.Hayes1-11.51.01.0
J.Jimmerson0-21.00.00.0
I.Nixon1-01.01.01.0
R.Outland1-01.01.01.0
J.Leon0-10.50.00.0

QtrTimeScoring PlayV-H
1st12:02SAM - J.Jimmerson 29 yd TD INT (KICK by C.Pavon) , 0-7

Play-by-Play Summary (2nd quarter)
Ga. Southern vs. Sam Houston (Final)
12/19/2024 at New Orleans, Louisiana

-Start of 2nd quarter, clock 15:00. [15:00]
2-7GSU43[NHSG] WATSON, Hunter pass deep to the left complete for 19 yards to HUMPHREYS, Qua'Vez to the GSU24 (GAMBLE, Chance), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN.P
1-10GSU24[NHSG] WATSON, Hunter pass short to the right complete for 4 yards to PHOENIX II, Michael caught at the GSU19, PHOENIX II, Michael fumbled at GSU20 forced by HILL JR., Tracy, recovered by GSU JACKSON, Ayden at the GSU20, returned 0 yards to the GSU20, End of Play, clock 14:31. [14:31]
GSU drive start at 14:31
1-10GSU20[NHSG] WHITE, Jalen rush up the middle for a gain of 9 yards to the GSU29 (FIELDS, Trey).
2-1GSU29[NHSG] WHITE, Jalen rush up the middle for a gain of 4 yards to the GSU33 (GAITHER, Kavian), 1ST DOWN.R
1-10GSU33[NHSG] WHITE, Jalen rush to the left for a gain of 18 yards to the SAM49 (CASH, Isaiah), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN.R
1-10SAM49[NHSG] FRENCH, JC pass to the right incomplete intended for WHITE, Jalen thrown to the GSU47.
2-10SAM49[NHSG] MBADINGA, David rush up the middle for no gain to the SAM49 (WEAVER, Caleb).
3-10SAM49[NHSG] FRENCH, JC pass to the left complete for 9 yards to BURGESS JR., Derwin to the SAM40, End of Play.
4-1SAM40[NHSG] QB Keeper FRENCH, JC rush up the middle for a gain of 2 yards to the SAM38 (JIMMERSON, Jaylon), 1ST DOWN.R
SAM LEON, Jevon injured on the play.
1-10SAM38[NHSG] FRENCH, JC scrambles to the right for a gain of 12 yards to the SAM26 (MURRAY, Chris), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN.R
1-10SAM26[NHSG] QB Keeper FRENCH, JC rush to the right for a gain of 4 yards to the SAM22 (CASH, Isaiah), out of bounds.
2-6SAM22[NHSG] MBADINGA, David rush to the left for a gain of 5 yards to the SAM17 (FIELDS, Trey;JIMMERSON, Jaylon).
3-1SAM17[NHSG] FRENCH, JC pass deep to the left complete for 17 yards to DALLAS, Josh to the SAM0, 1ST DOWN, TOUCHDOWN GSU, clock 09:15 (Scoring play confirmed). [09:15]P
0-0SAM3STEWART, Gavin PAT kick attempt is good.
Ga. Southern 7, Sam Houston 7
Drive Summary: 11 plays, 80 yards, 5:16
STEWART, Gavin kickoff 65 yards from the GSU35 to the SAM0, Touchback , clock 09:15.
SAM drive start at 09:15
1-10SAM25[NHSG] WATSON, Hunter pass to the left complete for 6 yards to SMITH, Noah caught at the SAM23 and advanced to the SAM31 (STROUD, MJ).
2-4SAM31[NHSG] WATSON, Hunter pass to the left complete for 5 yards to EVANS, Simeon caught at the SAM31 and advanced to the SAM36 (WATSON-TRENT, Marques), 1ST DOWN.P
1-10SAM36[NHSG] SMITH, Noah rush to the left for a gain of 4 yards to the SAM40 (SMITH, Dorrian;GILMORE, Davon), out of bounds.
2-6SAM40[NHSG] WATSON, Hunter pass to the right complete for 16 yards to ADEYI, Ife caught at the SAM46 and advanced to the GSU44 (BENTLEY, Jaylen), 1ST DOWN.P
1-10GSU44[NHSG] QB Keeper WATSON, Hunter rush up the middle for a gain of 7 yards to the GSU37 (MATHIS, Caimon;BENTLEY, Jaylen).
2-3GSU37[NHSG] MCKINNEY, DJ rush to the left for no gain to the GSU37 (GILMORE, Davon).
3-3GSU37[NHSG] WATSON, Hunter pass short up the middle complete for 4 yards to ADKSIM, Lonnie caught at the GSU34 and advanced to the GSU33 (STAMPLEY II, Marc), 1ST DOWN.P
1-10GSU33[NHSG] WATSON, Hunter pass up the middle complete for 33 yards to EVANS, Simeon caught at the GSU36 and advanced to the GSU0, 1ST DOWN, TOUCHDOWN SAM, clock 05:46 (Scoring play confirmed). [05:46]P
0-0GSU3PAVON, Christian PAT kick attempt is good.
Ga. Southern 7, Sam Houston 14
Drive Summary: 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:29
PAVON, Christian kickoff 64 yards from the SAM35 to the GSU1, COBB, Dalen returned 20 yards to the GSU21 (ESCOBAR, Elias), clock 05:40.
GSU drive start at 05:40
1-10GSU21[NHSG] WHITE, Jalen rush to the left for a gain of 1 yard to the GSU22 (FIELDS, Trey;JIMMERSON, Jaylon).
2-9GSU22[NHSG] FRENCH, JC pass to the left incomplete intended for WHITE, Jalen thrown to the GSU17.
3-9GSU22[NHSG] FRENCH, JC pass up the middle intercepted by JIMMERSON, Jaylon at the GSU33 intended for BURGESS JR., Derwin. Jimmerson return for 20 yards to the GSU13 (WHITE, Jalen), clock 04:52. [04:52]
Drive Summary: 3 plays, 1 yards, 0:48
SAM drive start at 04:52
1-10GSU13[NHSG] WATSON, Hunter pass to the left complete for 6 yards to ADEYI, Ife caught at the GSU16 and advanced to the GSU7 (GAMBLE, Chance).
2-4GSU7[NHSG] WATSON, Hunter pass short to the right complete for 6 yards to SOHN, Elijah caught at the GSU2 and advanced to the GSU1 (STAMPLEY II, Marc), 1ST DOWN.P
1-1GSU1[NHSG] DUCKER, Jay rush up the middle for a loss of 1 yard to the GSU2 (SECKA, Kebba;MEYERS, Justin).
2-2GSU2[NHSG] SAM fumbled snap, QB Keeper WATSON, Hunter rush up the middle for a gain of 2 yards to the GSU0, TOUCHDOWN SAM, clock 03:09 (Scoring play confirmed). [03:09]
0-0GSU3PAVON, Christian PAT kick attempt is good.
Ga. Southern 7, Sam Houston 21
Drive Summary: 4 plays, 13 yards, 1:43
PAVON, Christian kickoff 62 yards from the SAM35 to the GSU3, fair catch by COBB, Dalen , clock 03:09.
GSU drive start at 03:09
1-10GSU25[NHSG] DALLAS, Josh rush to the right for a gain of 13 yards to the GSU38 (WEAVER, Caleb), 1ST DOWN.R
1-10GSU38[NHSG] FRENCH, JC pass to the left incomplete intended for BURGESS JR., Derwin broken up by WRIGHT, Quincy at the GSU38.
2-10GSU38[NHSG] QB Keeper FRENCH, JC rush to the right for a gain of 1 yard to the GSU39 (HAYES, Briceon).
3-9GSU39PENALTY Before the snap, GSU False Start on BUNKLEY-SHELTON, LV enforced 5 yards from the GSU39 to the GSU34. [02:00]
3-14V34Timeout Official, clock 02:00. [02:00]
3-14GSU34[NHSG] GIBBS, Terrance rush up the middle for a gain of 4 yards to the GSU38 (GAITHER, Kavian). [01:55]
4-10V38Timeout Sam Houston, clock 01:55. [01:55]
4-10GSU38SMITH, Alex punt 40 yards to the SAM22, ADEYI, Ife returned -15 yards to the , clock 01:48. PENALTY GSU Kick Catch Interference on SMYTH, Jeffrey enforced at the deadball spot for 15 yards from the to the SAM15, from the spot of the ball when the foul occurred. [01:48]
Drive Summary: 4 plays, 13 yards, 1:21
SAM drive start at 01:48
1-10SAM37[NHSG] WATSON, Hunter pass short up the middle complete for 4 yards to HUMPHREYS, Qua'Vez to the SAM41 (HILL JR., Tracy).
2-6SAM41[NHSG] WATSON, Hunter pass to the left complete for 1 yard to SMITH, Noah caught at the SAM41 and advanced to the SAM42 (JACKSON, Ayden), out of bounds.
3-5SAM42[NHSG] WATSON, Hunter pass deep up the middle incomplete intended for ADEYI, Ife thrown to the GSU40.
4-5SAM42CARDELL, Jadon punt 51 yards to the GSU7, DALLAS, Josh returned 7 yards to the GSU14 (BURRELL, S'Maje;GAITHER, Kavian), clock 01:04. [01:04]
Drive Summary: 3 plays, 5 yards, 0:44
GSU drive start at 01:04
1-10GSU14[NHSG] WHITE, Jalen rush up the middle for a gain of 4 yards to the GSU18 (OUTLAND, Richard). [00:56]
2-6V18Timeout Sam Houston, clock 00:56. [00:56]
2-6GSU18[NHSG] WHITE, Jalen rush up the middle for a gain of 6 yards to the GSU24 (JACKSON, Sincere), 1ST DOWN.R
1-10GSU24[NHSG] FRENCH, JC pass to the right complete for 11 yards to BURGESS JR., Derwin caught at the GSU33 and advanced to the GSU35 (FISHER, David), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN.P
1-10GSU35[NHSG] FRENCH, JC pass short to the right complete for 2 yards to BURGESS JR., Derwin to the GSU37, out of bounds.
2-8GSU37[NHSG] QB Keeper FRENCH, JC rush up the middle for a gain of 6 yards to the GSU43, End of Play. [00:28]
3-2V43Timeout Ga. Southern, clock 00:28. [00:28]
3-2GSU43[NHSG] QB Keeper FRENCH, JC rush up the middle for a gain of 9 yards to the SAM48 (CASH, Isaiah), 1ST DOWN. [00:23]R
1-10H48Timeout Ga. Southern, clock 00:23. [00:23]
1-10SAM48[NHSG] FRENCH, JC pass to the right complete for 10 yards to DALLAS, Josh caught at the SAM39 and advanced to the SAM38 (WEAVER, Caleb), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN.P
1-10SAM38[NHSG] FRENCH, JC pass short to the right complete for 7 yards to MBADINGA, David caught at the SAM36 and advanced to the SAM31 (FIELDS, Trey;JACKSON, Sincere). [00:09]
2-3H31Timeout Ga. Southern, clock 00:09. [00:09]
2-3SAM31[NHSG] FRENCH, JC pass deep to the right incomplete intended for BURGESS JR., Derwin thrown to the SAM10. [00:04]
3-3H31Timeout Sam Houston, clock 00:04. [00:04]
3-3SAM31STEWART, Gavin field goal attempt from 49 yards GOOD [kick was spotted at SAM39], clock 00:00. [00:00]
Ga. Southern 10, Sam Houston 21
Drive Summary: 10 plays, 55 yards, 1:04
-End of first half, clock 0:00. [0:00]
END OF 2nd QUARTER: Ga. Southern 10, Sam Houston 21

Time1st DownsConversions
Quarter SummaryScorePossRPXT3rd4thRushingPassingPenalties
Ga. Southern108:35730102-51-116-986-11-1-562-20
Sam Houston146:2506061-20-05-1211-12-0-1040-0

Quickie Statistics (Halftime Cumulative)
Ga. Southern vs. Sam Houston (Final)
12/19/2024 at New Orleans, Louisiana
GSUSAM
Score1021
FIRST DOWNS128
RUSHES-YARDS (NET)24-11616-30
PASSING-YARDS (NET)69124
Passes Att-Comp-Int16-8-316-14-0
TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS40-18532-154
Fumble Returns-Yards1-00-0
Punt Returns-Yards2-163-3
Kickoff Returns-Yards2-401-10
Interception Returns-Yards0-03-61
Punts (Number-Avg)2-45.53-40.7
Fumbles-Lost0-02-1
Penalties-Yards2-201-10
Possession Time15:0714:53
Third-Down Conversions2-82-6
Fourth-Down Conversions1-10-0

Ga. Southern

Sam Houston

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDLgAvg
J.White10690690186.9
J.French6340340125.7
D.Mbadinga310010053.3
J.Dallas11301301313

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDLgAvg
J.Ducker613-67051.2
H.Watson529029185.8
N.Smith2606043
D.McKinney100000

PassingC-A-IYdsTDLgSack
J.French8-16-3552173

PassingC-A-IYdsTDLgSack
H.Watson14-16-01121332

ReceivingNo.YdsTDTgtLg
D.Burgess Jr.4390817
J.Dallas2271317
D.Cobb0011

ReceivingNo.YdsTDTgtLg
S.Evans3431433
N.Smith312036
I.Adeyi2220316
M.Phoenix II2140210

PuntingNo.YdsAvgLgIn20TB
A.Smith313143.74700

PuntingNo.YdsAvgLgIn20TB
J.Cardell417343.35100

Punt ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
J.Dallas21609

Punt ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
I.Adeyi33016

Kick ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
D.Cobb362022

Kick ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
Z.Hrbacek110010

TacklesUA-ATotalSacksTFL
J.Meyers4-14.51.02.0
M.Watson-Trent4-04.00.00.0
M.Stampley II3-13.50.00.0
C.Gamble2-12.50.00.0
D.Gilmore2-12.50.00.0
T.Hill Jr.2-02.00.00.0
A.Jackson2-02.00.01.0
D.Smith1-22.00.00.0

TacklesUA-ATotalSacksTFL
C.Weaver4-14.50.00.0
T.Fields3-34.50.00.0
K.Gaither3-24.00.01.0
I.Cash3-13.50.00.0
J.Jimmerson1-43.00.00.0
B.Hayes2-12.51.01.0
R.Outland2-02.01.01.0
S.Jackson1-11.50.00.0

QtrTimeScoring PlayV-H
1st12:02SAM - J.Jimmerson 29 yd TD INT (KICK by C.Pavon) , 0-7
2nd09:15GSU - J.Dallas 17 yd TD PASS from J.French (KICK by G.Stewart) , 11-80 5:167-7
2nd05:46SAM - S.Evans 33 yd TD PASS from H.Watson (KICK by C.Pavon) , 8-75 3:297-14
2nd03:09SAM - H.Watson 2 yd TD RUSH (KICK by C.Pavon) , 4-13 1:437-21
2nd00:00GSU - G.Stewart 49 yd FG , 10-55 1:0410-21

Quickie Statistics (2nd Quarter only)
Ga. Southern vs. Sam Houston (Final)
12/19/2024 at New Orleans, Louisiana

GSUSAM
Score1014
FIRST DOWNS106
RUSHES-YARDS (NET)16-985-12
PASSING-YARDS (NET)56104
Passes Att-Comp-Int11-6-112-11-0
TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS27-15417-116
Fumble Returns-Yards1-00-0
Punt Returns-Yards1-71--15
Kickoff Returns-Yards1-200-0
Interception Returns-Yards0-01-20
Punts (Number-Avg)1-40.01-51.0
Fumbles-Lost0-02-1
Penalties-Yards2-200-0
Possession Time8:356:25
Third-Down Conversions2-51-2
Fourth-Down Conversions1-10-0

Ga. Southern

Sam Houston

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDAvgLg
J.White6420420718
J.French63403405.712
D.Mbadinga250502.55
J.Dallas11301301313

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDAvgLg
J.Ducker10-1-10-1
H.Watson290914.57
N.Smith1404044
D.McKinney100000

PassingC-A-IYdsTDLgSack
J.French6-11-1561170

PassingC-A-IYdsTDLgSack
H.Watson11-12-01041330

ReceivingNo.YardsTDTgtLg
D.Burgess Jr.3220611
J.Dallas2271217

ReceivingNo.YardsTDTgtLg
S.Evans2381233
N.Smith27026
I.Adeyi2220316
M.Phoenix II14014

PuntingNo.YdsAvgLngIn20TB
A.Smith14040.04000

PuntingNo.YdsAvgLngIn20TB
J.Cardell15151.05100

Punt ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
J.Dallas1707

Punt ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
I.Adeyi1-150-15

Kick ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
D.Cobb242022

Kick ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg

TacklesUA-ATotalSacksTFL
C.Gamble2-02.00.00.0
T.Hill Jr.2-02.00.00.0
M.Stampley II2-02.00.00.0
J.Bentley1-11.50.00.0
D.Gilmore1-11.50.00.0
A.Jackson1-01.00.00.0
M.Stroud1-01.00.00.0
M.Watson-Trent1-01.00.00.0

TacklesUA-ATotalSacksTFL
C.Weaver3-03.00.00.0
I.Cash3-03.00.00.0
T.Fields1-32.50.00.0
K.Gaither2-12.50.00.0
J.Jimmerson1-22.00.00.0
S.Jackson1-11.50.00.0
C.Murray1-01.00.00.0
D.Fisher1-01.00.00.0

QtrTimeScoring PlayV-H
2nd09:15GSU - J.Dallas 17 yd TD PASS from J.French (KICK by G.Stewart) , 11-80 5:167-7
2nd05:46SAM - S.Evans 33 yd TD PASS from H.Watson (KICK by C.Pavon) , 8-75 3:297-14
2nd03:09SAM - H.Watson 2 yd TD RUSH (KICK by C.Pavon) , 4-13 1:437-21
2nd00:00GSU - G.Stewart 49 yd FG , 10-55 1:0410-21

Play-by-Play Summary (3rd quarter)
Ga. Southern vs. Sam Houston (Final)
12/19/2024 at New Orleans, Louisiana

At the start of the second half, GSU will receive and SAM will defend the south goal.
-Start of 3rd quarter, clock 15:00. [15:00]
PAVON, Christian kickoff 63 yards from the SAM35 to the GSU2, COBB, Dalen returned 13 yards to the GSU15 (MASCORRO, Ysidro), clock 14:55.
GSU drive start at 14:55
1-10GSU15[NHSG] WHITE, Jalen rush up the middle for a gain of 5 yards to the GSU20 (WRIGHT, Quincy;CASH, Isaiah).
2-5GSU20[NHSG] FRENCH, JC pass short to the right complete for 6 yards to BURGESS JR., Derwin caught at the GSU25 and advanced to the GSU26 (FISHER, David), 1ST DOWN.P
1-10GSU26[NHSG] WHITE, Jalen rush up the middle for no gain to the GSU26 (GAITHER, Kavian).
2-10GSU26[NHSG] FRENCH, JC pass to the right complete for -3 yards to FROMM, Tyler caught at the GSU19 and advanced to the GSU23 (OUTLAND, Richard).
3-13GSU23[NHSG] MBADINGA, David rush up the middle for a gain of 3 yards to the GSU26 (WARREN, Denver).
4-10GSU26SMITH, Alex punt 37 yards to the SAM37 downed by SMYTH, Jeffrey, clock 12:05 (After official review, play stands as called on the field). [12:05]
Drive Summary: 5 plays, 11 yards, 2:50
SAM drive start at 12:05
1-10SAM37[NHSG] QB Keeper WATSON, Hunter rush up the middle for a loss of 5 yards, WATSON, Hunter fumbled at SAM37 , recovered by SAM WATSON, Hunter at the SAM32, returned 0 yards to the SAM32, End of Play.
2-15SAM32[NHSG] WATSON, Hunter pass to the right complete for 4 yards to EVANS, Simeon caught at the SAM29 and advanced to the SAM36 (WATSON-TRENT, Marques).
3-11SAM36[NHSG] WATSON, Hunter sacked for a loss of 6 yards at the SAM30 (GILMORE, Davon).
4-17SAM30CARDELL, Jadon punt 36 yards to the GSU34, DALLAS, Josh returned 10 yards to the GSU44 (ESCOBAR, Elias), clock 10:07. [10:07]
Drive Summary: 3 plays, -7 yards, 1:58
GSU drive start at 10:07
1-10GSU44[NHSG] MBADINGA, David rush up the middle for a loss of 1 yard to the GSU43 (JIMMERSON, Jaylon).
2-11GSU43[NHSG] COBB, Dalen rush to the left for a gain of 9 yards to the SAM48 (WEAVER, Caleb).
3-2SAM48MBADINGA, David rush up the middle for a gain of 4 yards to the SAM44 (WEAVER, Caleb;FIELDS, Trey), 1ST DOWN.R
1-10SAM44[NHSG] FRENCH, JC pass deep up the middle complete for 43 yards to SANDERS JR., Marcus caught at the SAM7 and advanced to the SAM1 (ARMSTEAD, Da'Veawn), 1ST DOWN.P
1-1SAM1MBADINGA, David rush up the middle for no gain to the SAM1 (CASH, Isaiah;WEAVER, Caleb). PENALTY SAM Offsides on JIMMERSON, Jaylon enforced half the distance from the goal, 1 yards from the SAM1 to the SAM0 and results in a 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).E
1-1SAM1[NHSG] Direct snap to WHITE, Jalen rush to the right for a gain of 1 yard to the SAM0, TOUCHDOWN GSU, clock 07:14 (Scoring play confirmed). [07:14]
0-0SAM3DANIEL, Matthew two-point conversion rushing attempt failed; conversion is no good [down at the SAM2] (FIELDS, Trey;WRIGHT, Quincy).
Ga. Southern 16, Sam Houston 21
Drive Summary: 5 plays, 56 yards, 2:53
STEWART, Gavin kickoff 65 yards from the GSU35 to the SAM0, HRBACEK, Zach returned 14 yards to the SAM14 (SMYTH, Jeffrey), clock 07:09.
SAM drive start at 07:09
1-10SAM14[NHSG] MCKINNEY, DJ rush to the left for a gain of 2 yards to the SAM16 (JACKSON, Ayden;GILMORE, Davon).
2-8SAM16[NHSG] WATSON, Hunter pass to the left complete for 7 yards to SMITH, Noah caught at the SAM14 and advanced to the SAM23 (MEYERS, Justin).
3-1SAM23[NHSG] WATSON, Hunter pass to the left complete for 20 yards to MCKINNEY, DJ caught at the SAM18 and advanced to the SAM43 (MEYERS, Justin), 1ST DOWN.P
1-10SAM43[NHSG] WATSON, Hunter pass to the right incomplete dropped by MCKINNEY, DJ thrown to the SAM43.
2-10SAM43[NHSG] HRBACEK, Zach rush to the left for a loss of 3 yards to the SAM40 (RHODES, Justin).
GSU GILMORE, Davon injured on the play.
3-13SAM40[NHSG] WATSON, Hunter pass short up the middle complete for 9 yards to SMITH, Noah caught at the SAM43 and advanced to the SAM49 (WATSON-TRENT, Marques;STAMPLEY II, Marc), out of bounds.
4-4SAM49CARDELL, Jadon punt 39 yards to the GSU12, DALLAS, Josh returned 31 yards to the GSU43 (JIMMERSON, Jaylon), out of bounds, clock 04:01. [04:01]
Drive Summary: 6 plays, 35 yards, 3:08
GSU drive start at 04:01
1-10GSU43[NHSG] FRENCH, JC pass to the right complete for 2 yards to DALLAS, Josh caught at the GSU39 and advanced to the GSU45 (FISHER, David).
2-8GSU45[NHSG] QB Keeper FRENCH, JC rush to the left for a gain of 3 yards to the GSU48, End of Play. [02:52]
3-5V48Timeout Sam Houston, clock 02:52. [02:52]
3-5GSU48[NHSG] FRENCH, JC pass short to the left complete for 6 yards to BUNKLEY-SHELTON, LV caught at the SAM47 and advanced to the SAM46 (ARMSTEAD, Da'Veawn), 1ST DOWN.P
1-10SAM46[NHSG] MBADINGA, David rush up the middle for a gain of 15 yards to the SAM31 (WEAVER, Caleb;CASH, Isaiah), 1ST DOWN.R
1-10SAM31[NHSG] COBB, Dalen pass deep to the right incomplete intended for DALLAS, Josh thrown to the SAM13.
2-10SAM31[NHSG] QB Keeper FRENCH, JC rush to the left for no gain to the SAM31 (GAITHER, Kavian;HAYES, Briceon).
3-10SAM31[NHSG] QB Keeper FRENCH, JC rush up the middle for no gain to the SAM31 (WARREN, Denver).
4-10SAM31STEWART, Gavin field goal attempt from 49 yards GOOD [kick was spotted at SAM39], clock 00:05. [00:05]
Ga. Southern 19, Sam Houston 21
Drive Summary: 8 plays, 26 yards, 3:56
STEWART, Gavin kickoff 65 yards from the GSU35 to the SAM0, HRBACEK, Zach returned 12 yards to the SAM12 (SMYTH, Jeffrey), clock 00:00.
-End of 3rd quarter, clock 0:00. [0:00]
END OF 3rd QUARTER: Ga. Southern 19, Sam Houston 21

Time1st DownsConversions
Quarter SummaryScorePossRPXT3rd4thRushingPassingPenalties
Ga. Southern99:3923162-40-011-395-6-0-540-0
Sam Houston05:1101011-30-04--124-5-0-401-1

Quickie Statistics (3rd Quarter Cumulative)
Ga. Southern vs. Sam Houston (Final)
12/19/2024 at New Orleans, Louisiana

GSUSAM
Score1921
FIRST DOWNS189
RUSHES-YARDS (NET)35-15520-18
PASSING-YARDS (NET)123164
Passes Att-Comp-Int22-13-321-18-0
TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS57-27841-182
Fumble Returns-Yards1-00-0
Punt Returns-Yards4-573-3
Kickoff Returns-Yards3-533-36
Interception Returns-Yards0-03-61
Punts (Number-Avg)2-45.53-40.7
Fumbles-Lost0-03-1
Penalties-Yards2-202-11
Possession Time24:4620:04
Third-Down Conversions4-123-9
Fourth-Down Conversions1-10-0

Ga. Southern

Sam Houston

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDLgAvg
J.White13750751185.8
J.French9370370124.1
D.Mbadinga732-1310154.4
J.Dallas11301301313

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDLgAvg
J.Ducker613-67051.2
H.Watson629-524184
N.Smith2606043
D.McKinney2202021

PassingC-A-IYdsTDLgSack
J.French13-21-31092433
D.Cobb0-1-0000

PassingC-A-IYdsTDLgSack
H.Watson18-21-01461333

ReceivingNo.YdsTDTgtLg
D.Burgess Jr.5450917
J.Dallas3291517
L.Bunkley-Shelton16016
D.Cobb0011

ReceivingNo.YdsTDTgtLg
S.Evans4471533
N.Smith528059
I.Adeyi2220316
M.Phoenix II2140210

PuntingNo.YdsAvgLgIn20TB
A.Smith416842.04700

PuntingNo.YdsAvgLgIn20TB
J.Cardell624841.35100

Punt ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
J.Dallas457031

Punt ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
I.Adeyi33016

Kick ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
D.Cobb475022

Kick ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
Z.Hrbacek336014

TacklesUA-ATotalSacksTFL
J.Meyers6-16.51.02.0
M.Watson-Trent5-15.50.00.0
D.Gilmore3-24.01.01.0
J.Smyth4-04.00.00.0
M.Stampley II3-24.00.00.0
C.Gamble2-12.50.00.0
A.Jackson2-12.50.01.0
T.Hill Jr.2-02.00.00.0

TacklesUA-ATotalSacksTFL
C.Weaver5-36.50.00.0
T.Fields3-55.50.00.0
K.Gaither4-35.50.01.0
J.Jimmerson3-45.00.01.0
I.Cash3-34.50.00.0
D.Fisher3-03.00.00.0
B.Hayes2-23.01.01.0
R.Outland3-03.01.02.0

QtrTimeScoring PlayV-H
1st12:02SAM - J.Jimmerson 29 yd TD INT (KICK by C.Pavon) , 0-7
2nd09:15GSU - J.Dallas 17 yd TD PASS from J.French (KICK by G.Stewart) , 11-80 5:167-7
2nd05:46SAM - S.Evans 33 yd TD PASS from H.Watson (KICK by C.Pavon) , 8-75 3:297-14
2nd03:09SAM - H.Watson 2 yd TD RUSH (KICK by C.Pavon) , 4-13 1:437-21
2nd00:00GSU - G.Stewart 49 yd FG , 10-55 1:0410-21
3rd07:14GSU - J.White 1 yd TD RUSH , 5-56 2:5316-21
3rd00:05GSU - G.Stewart 49 yd FG , 8-26 3:5619-21

Quickie Statistics (3rd Quarter only)
Ga. Southern vs. Sam Houston (Final)
12/19/2024 at New Orleans, Louisiana

GSUSAM
Score90
FIRST DOWNS61
RUSHES-YARDS (NET)11-394--12
PASSING-YARDS (NET)5440
Passes Att-Comp-Int6-5-05-4-0
TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS17-939-28
Fumble Returns-Yards0-00-0
Punt Returns-Yards2-410-0
Kickoff Returns-Yards1-132-26
Interception Returns-Yards0-00-0
Punts (Number-Avg)1-37.02-37.5
Fumbles-Lost0-01-0
Penalties-Yards0-01-1
Possession Time9:395:11
Third-Down Conversions2-41-3
Fourth-Down Conversions0-00-0

Ga. Southern

Sam Houston

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDAvgLg
J.White3606125
J.French3303013
D.Mbadinga422-12105.315

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDAvgLg
H.Watson10-5-50-5
D.McKinney1202022

PassingC-A-IYdsTDLgSack
J.French5-5-0540430
D.Cobb0-1-0000

PassingC-A-IYdsTDLgSack
H.Watson4-5-0340201

ReceivingNo.YardsTDTgtLg
D.Burgess Jr.16016
J.Dallas12022
L.Bunkley-Shelton16016

ReceivingNo.YardsTDTgtLg
S.Evans14014
N.Smith216029

PuntingNo.YdsAvgLngIn20TB
A.Smith13737.03700

PuntingNo.YdsAvgLngIn20TB
J.Cardell27537.53900

Punt ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
J.Dallas241031

Punt ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg

Kick ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
D.Cobb113013

Kick ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
Z.Hrbacek226014

TacklesUA-ATotalSacksTFL
J.Meyers2-02.00.00.0
J.Smyth2-02.00.00.0
D.Gilmore1-11.51.01.0
M.Watson-Trent1-11.50.00.0
J.Rhodes1-01.00.01.0
A.Jackson0-10.50.00.0
M.Stampley II0-10.50.00.0

TacklesUA-ATotalSacksTFL
D.Armstead2-02.00.00.0
C.Weaver1-22.00.00.0
J.Jimmerson2-02.00.01.0
D.Fisher2-02.00.00.0
D.Warren2-02.00.00.0
K.Gaither1-11.50.00.0
T.Fields0-21.00.00.0
Y.Mascorro1-01.00.00.0

QtrTimeScoring PlayV-H
3rd07:14GSU - J.White 1 yd TD RUSH , 5-56 2:5316-21
3rd00:05GSU - G.Stewart 49 yd FG , 8-26 3:5619-21

Play-by-Play Summary (4th quarter)
Ga. Southern vs. Sam Houston (Final)
12/19/2024 at New Orleans, Louisiana

SAM drive start at 15:00
-Start of 4th quarter, clock 15:00. [15:00]
1-10SAM12[NHSG] WATSON, Hunter pass to the left complete for 2 yards to ADEYI, Ife caught at the SAM10 and advanced to the SAM14 (SMITH, Dorrian).
2-8SAM14WATSON, Hunter sacked for a loss of 5 yards at the SAM9 (STROUD, MJ). PENALTY GSU Face mask on STROUD, MJ enforced 15 yards from the SAM14 to the SAM29 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).E
1-10SAM29[NHSG] WATSON, Hunter pass short to the left complete for 2 yards to EVANS, Simeon caught at the SAM30 and advanced to the SAM31 (MEYERS, Justin).
2-8SAM31[NHSG] WATSON, Hunter pass short to the right complete for 9 yards to ADEYI, Ife caught at the SAM36 and advanced to the SAM40 (GAMBLE, Chance), 1ST DOWN.P
1-10SAM40[NHSG] DUCKER, Jay rush up the middle for a gain of 20 yards to the GSU40 (WATSON-TRENT, Marques;STAMPLEY II, Marc), 1ST DOWN.R
1-10GSU40[NHSG] QB Keeper WATSON, Hunter rush up the middle for a gain of 8 yards to the GSU32 (WATSON-TRENT, Marques).
2-2GSU32[NHSG] WATSON, Hunter pass short to the left complete for 31 yards to EVANS, Simeon caught at the GSU27 and advanced to the GSU1 (JACKSON, Ayden), 1ST DOWN, clock 12:17. After official review, the ruling on the field was overturned: Runner was down by contact (Original Play: No Huddle-Shotgun #10 H.Watson pass complete short left to #3 S.Evans caught at GSU27, for 32 yards to the GSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 12:17, 1ST DOWN). [12:17]P
1-1GSU1[NHSG] DUCKER, Jay rush up the middle for no gain to the GSU1 (BULLARD, Latrell).
2-1GSU1[NHSG] QB Keeper WATSON, Hunter rush up the middle for a gain of 1 yard to the GSU0, TOUCHDOWN SAM, clock 11:37 (Scoring play confirmed). [11:37]
0-0GSU3PAVON, Christian PAT kick attempt is good.
Ga. Southern 19, Sam Houston 28
Drive Summary: 8 plays, 88 yards, 3:23
PAVON, Christian kickoff 62 yards from the SAM35 to the GSU3, fair catch by COBB, Dalen , clock 11:37.
GSU drive start at 11:37
1-10GSU25[NHSG] WHITE, Jalen rush up the middle for no gain to the GSU25 (JIMMERSON, Jaylon).
2-10GSU25[NHSG] FRENCH, JC pass short to the left incomplete dropped by COBB, Dalen broken up by WARREN, Denver at the GSU30. [10:55]
3-10V25Timeout Ga. Southern, clock 10:55. [10:55]
3-10GSU25FRENCH, JC pass to the right incomplete intended for BURGESS JR., Derwin thrown to the GSU37. PENALTY SAM Offsides on NIXON, Issiah enforced 5 yards from the GSU25 to the GSU30 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
3-5GSU30[NHSG] FRENCH, JC pass to the left complete for 8 yards to DALLAS, Josh to the GSU38 (WEAVER, Caleb), 1ST DOWN.P
SAM NIXON, Issiah injured on the play.
1-10GSU38[NHSG] FRENCH, JC scrambles to the right for a gain of 1 yard to the GSU39 (WEAVER, Caleb).
2-9GSU39[NHSG] WHITE, Jalen rush up the middle for a gain of 11 yards to the GSU50 (CASH, Isaiah;HAYES, Briceon), 1ST DOWN.R
1-10GSU50[NHSG] FRENCH, JC pass to the right incomplete intended for BURGESS JR., Derwin thrown to the SAM42.
2-10GSU50[NHSG] WHITE, Jalen rush up the middle for a gain of 4 yards to the SAM46 (OUTLAND, Richard;JIMMERSON, Jaylon).
3-6SAM46[NHSG] FRENCH, JC pass to the right complete for 11 yards to BURGESS JR., Derwin caught at the SAM40 and advanced to the SAM35 (FISHER, David), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN.P
1-10SAM35[NHSG] FRENCH, JC pass to the left complete for 10 yards to BUNKLEY-SHELTON, LV caught at the SAM29 and advanced to the SAM25 (ARMSTEAD, Da'Veawn;CASH, Isaiah), 1ST DOWN.P
1-10SAM25[NHSG] FRENCH, JC pass to the right complete for 2 yards to COBB, Dalen caught at the SAM30 and advanced to the SAM23 (CASH, Isaiah).
2-8SAM23[NHSG] FRENCH, JC pass short to the right intercepted by HAYES, Briceon at the SAM18 broken up by GAITHER, Kavian intended for DALLAS, Josh. Hayes return for 0 yards to the SAM18, End of Play, clock 06:27. [06:27]
Drive Summary: 11 plays, 52 yards, 5:10
SAM drive start at 06:27
1-10SAM18[NHSG] WATSON, Hunter pass deep to the right incomplete intended for PHOENIX II, Michael broken up by GAMBLE, Chance at the SAM37.
2-10SAM18[NHSG] QB Keeper WATSON, Hunter rush up the middle for no gain to the SAM18 (WATSON-TRENT, Marques).
3-10SAM18[NHSG] WATSON, Hunter pass to the left incomplete intended for GENTRY, John thrown to the SAM16.
4-10SAM18punt 52 yards to the GSU30, DALLAS, Josh returned 2 yards to the GSU32, End of Play, clock 05:22. [05:22]
Drive Summary: 3 plays, 0 yards, 1:05
SAM drive start at 05:22
1-10GSU32[NHSG] WATSON, Hunter sacked for a loss of 4 yards at the GSU36 (RHODES, Davion). PENALTY GSU Unnecessary Roughness on JACKSON, Ayden enforced 15 yards from the end of the play at the GSU36 to the GSU21 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN.E
1-10GSU21[NHSG] WATSON, Hunter pass short to the right complete for 5 yards to EVANS, Simeon caught at the GSU17 and advanced to the GSU16 (HILL JR., Tracy).
2-5GSU16[NHSG] DUCKER, Jay rush up the middle for a gain of 1 yard to the GSU15, End of Play.
3-4GSU15[NHSG] QB Keeper WATSON, Hunter rush up the middle for a gain of 5 yards to the GSU10 (HICKS, Davon;SECKA, Kebba), 1ST DOWN.R
1-10GSU10[NHSG] QB Keeper WATSON, Hunter rush to the right for a gain of 7 yards to the GSU3 (HICKS, Davon;STAMPLEY II, Marc).
2-3GSU3[NHSG] DUCKER, Jay rush up the middle for a loss of 2 yards to the GSU5 (BULLARD, Latrell). [02:26]
3-5V5Timeout Ga. Southern, clock 02:26. [02:26]
3-5GSU5[NHSG] QB Keeper WATSON, Hunter rush up the middle for a gain of 1 yard to the GSU4 (WATSON-TRENT, Marques;STAMPLEY II, Marc). [02:00]
4-4V4Timeout Official, clock 02:00. [02:00]
4-4GSU4PAVON, Christian field goal attempt from 21 yards GOOD [kick was spotted at GSU11], clock 01:57. [01:57]
Ga. Southern 19, Sam Houston 31
Drive Summary: 8 plays, 28 yards, 3:25
PAVON, Christian kickoff 63 yards from the SAM35 to the GSU2, COBB, Dalen returned 25 yards to the GSU27 (MASCORRO, Ysidro;PROX, Chantson), clock 01:50. PENALTY SAM Unsportsmanlike Conduct on ADAMS, Railyn enforced 15 yards from the end of the play at the GSU27 to the GSU42.
GSU drive start at 01:50
1-10GSU42[NHSG] FRENCH, JC pass to the left complete for 9 yards to DALLAS, Josh caught at the GSU48 and advanced to the SAM49 (JIMMERSON, Jaylon;WEAVER, Caleb).
2-1SAM49FRENCH, JC pass deep to the right incomplete intended for BURGESS JR., Derwin thrown to the SAM22. PENALTY GSU Holding on BOYD, Dom enforced 10 yards from the SAM49 to the GSU41 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
2-11GSU41[NHSG] FRENCH, JC pass up the middle incomplete intended for COBB, Dalen broken up by CASH, Isaiah at the SAM46.
3-11GSU41[NHSG] FRENCH, JC pass to the left complete for 9 yards to WHITE, Jalen caught at the GSU39 and advanced to the GSU50 (FIELDS, Trey;WARREN, Denver).
4-2GSU50[NHSG] FRENCH, JC scrambles to the left for a gain of 6 yards to the SAM44, End of Play, 1ST DOWN.R
1-10SAM44[NHSG] FRENCH, JC pass spiked, incomplete. Clock stopped.
2-10SAM44[NHSG] FRENCH, JC pass up the middle complete for 40 yards to COBB, Dalen caught at the SAM30 and advanced to the SAM4 (CASH, Isaiah), 1ST DOWN. [00:30]P
1-10H4Timeout Sam Houston, clock 00:30. [00:30]
1-4SAM4[NHSG] FRENCH, JC pass short to the right incomplete intended for WHITE, Jalen thrown to the SAM0.
2-4SAM4[NHSG] FRENCH, JC scrambles to the left for a gain of 3 yards to the SAM1 (ARMSTEAD, Da'Veawn).
3-1SAM1[NHSG] QB Keeper FRENCH, JC rush to the right for a gain of 1 yard to the SAM0, TOUCHDOWN GSU, clock 00:09 (Scoring play confirmed). [00:09]
0-0SAM3STEWART, Gavin PAT kick attempt is good. [00:09]
Ga. Southern 26, Sam Houston 31
Drive Summary: 9 plays, 58 yards, 1:41
0-0V35Timeout Sam Houston, clock 00:09. [00:09]
SMITH, Alex onside kickoff 9 yards from the GSU35, no return , clock 00:09.
SAM drive start at 00:09
1-10GSU44[NHSG] Kneel down by WATSON, Hunter at GSU45 (team loss of 1), clock 00:00. [00:00]
Drive Summary: 1 plays, -1 yards, 0:09
1-10GSU45End of game, clock 0:00.
FINAL SCORE: Ga. Southern 26, Sam Houston 31

Time1st DownsConversions
Quarter SummaryScorePossRPXT3rd4thRushingPassingPenalties
Ga. Southern76:5824063-41-17-267-13-1-893-40
Sam Houston108:0222261-30-012-365-7-0-492-20

Quickie Statistics (4th Quarter only)
Ga. Southern vs. Sam Houston (Final)
12/19/2024 at New Orleans, Louisiana

GSUSAM
Score710
FIRST DOWNS66
RUSHES-YARDS (NET)7-2612-36
PASSING-YARDS (NET)8949
Passes Att-Comp-Int13-7-17-5-0
TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS20-11519-85
Fumble Returns-Yards0-01-0
Punt Returns-Yards1-20-0
Kickoff Returns-Yards1-250-0
Interception Returns-Yards0-01-0
Punts (Number-Avg)0-01-52.0
Fumbles-Lost1-10-0
Penalties-Yards3-402-20
Possession Time6:588:02
Third-Down Conversions3-41-3
Fourth-Down Conversions1-10-0

Ga. Southern

Sam Houston

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDAvgLg
J.White3150150511
J.French41101112.86

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDAvgLg
J.Ducker421-21904.820
H.Watson62202213.78

PassingC-A-IYdsTDLgSack
J.French7-12-1890400

PassingC-A-IYdsTDLgSack
H.Watson5-7-0450311

ReceivingNo.YardsTDTgtLg
D.Burgess Jr.1110211
J.Dallas217039
L.Bunkley-Shelton1100110
D.Cobb2420440

ReceivingNo.YardsTDTgtLg
S.Evans3380331
I.Adeyi211029
M.Phoenix II0001

PuntingNo.YdsAvgLngIn20TB

PuntingNo.YdsAvgLngIn20TB

Punt ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
J.Dallas1202

Punt ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg

Kick ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
D.Cobb247025

Kick ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg

TacklesUA-ATotalSacksTFL
M.Watson-Trent2-23.00.00.0
L.Bullard2-02.00.01.0
M.Stampley II0-31.50.00.0
C.Gamble1-01.00.00.0
D.Hicks0-21.00.00.0
T.Hill Jr.1-01.00.00.0
A.Jackson1-01.00.00.0
J.Meyers1-01.00.00.0

TacklesUA-ATotalSacksTFL
I.Cash2-23.00.00.0
C.Weaver2-12.50.00.0
J.Jimmerson1-22.00.00.0
D.Armstead1-11.50.00.0
D.Fisher1-01.00.00.0
C.Johnson1-01.00.00.0
T.Fields0-10.50.00.0
Y.Mascorro0-10.50.00.0

QtrTimeScoring PlayV-H
4th11:37SAM - H.Watson 1 yd TD RUSH (KICK by C.Pavon) , 8-88 3:2319-28
4th01:57SAM - C.Pavon 21 yd FG , 8-28 3:2519-31
4th00:09GSU - J.French 1 yd TD RUSH (KICK by G.Stewart) , 9-58 1:4126-31

Ga. Southern Explosive Plays
Ga. Southern vs. Sam Houston (Final)
12/19/2024 at New Orleans, Louisiana

Ga. Southern

Passing Plays Gain of 15+
4 Plays for 117 total yards (75% of total passing yards)

Yds
Qtr
Context/Play
43
3
1st and 10 on SAM44
[NHSG] FRENCH, JC pass deep up the middle complete for 43 yards to SANDERS JR., Marcus caught at the SAM7 and advanced to the SAM1 (ARMSTEAD, Da'Veawn), 1ST DOWN.
40
4
2nd and 10 on SAM44
(00:30) [NHSG] FRENCH, JC pass up the middle complete for 40 yards to COBB, Dalen caught at the SAM30 and advanced to the SAM4 (CASH, Isaiah), 1ST DOWN.
17
1
1st and 10 on GSU29
[NHSG] FRENCH, JC pass to the left complete for 17 yards to BURGESS JR., Derwin caught at the GSU38 and advanced to the GSU46 (WEAVER, Caleb), 1ST DOWN.
17
2
3rd and 1 on SAM17
(09:15) [NHSG] FRENCH, JC pass deep to the left complete for 17 yards to DALLAS, Josh to the SAM0, 1ST DOWN, TOUCHDOWN GSU, clock 09:15 (Scoring play confirmed).


Rushing Plays Gain of 10+
6 Plays for 87 total yards (48% of total rushing yards)

Yds
Qtr
Context/Play
18
1
2nd and 8 on GSU12
[NHSG] WHITE, Jalen rush up the middle for a gain of 18 yards to the GSU30 (WEAVER, Caleb;CASH, Isaiah), 1ST DOWN.
18
2
1st and 10 on GSU33
[NHSG] WHITE, Jalen rush to the left for a gain of 18 yards to the SAM49 (CASH, Isaiah), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN.
15
3
1st and 10 on SAM46
[NHSG] MBADINGA, David rush up the middle for a gain of 15 yards to the SAM31 (WEAVER, Caleb;CASH, Isaiah), 1ST DOWN.
13
2
1st and 10 on GSU25
[NHSG] DALLAS, Josh rush to the right for a gain of 13 yards to the GSU38 (WEAVER, Caleb), 1ST DOWN.
12
2
1st and 10 on SAM38
[NHSG] FRENCH, JC scrambles to the right for a gain of 12 yards to the SAM26 (MURRAY, Chris), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN.
11
4
2nd and 9 on GSU39
[NHSG] WHITE, Jalen rush up the middle for a gain of 11 yards to the GSU50 (CASH, Isaiah;HAYES, Briceon), 1ST DOWN.


All Plays Gain of 20+
8 Plays for 576 total yards
Yds
Qtr
Context/Play
43
3
1st and 10 on SAM44
[NHSG] FRENCH, JC pass deep up the middle complete for 43 yards to SANDERS JR., Marcus caught at the SAM7 and advanced to the SAM1 (ARMSTEAD, Da'Veawn), 1ST DOWN.
40
4
2nd and 10 on SAM44
(00:30) [NHSG] FRENCH, JC pass up the middle complete for 40 yards to COBB, Dalen caught at the SAM30 and advanced to the SAM4 (CASH, Isaiah), 1ST DOWN.
31
3
4th and 4 on SAM49
(04:01) CARDELL, Jadon punt 39 yards to the GSU12, DALLAS, Josh returned 31 yards to the GSU43 (JIMMERSON, Jaylon), out of bounds, clock 04:01.
25
4
0th and 0 on SAM35
(01:50) PAVON, Christian kickoff 63 yards from the SAM35 to the GSU2, COBB, Dalen returned 25 yards to the GSU27 (MASCORRO, Ysidro;PROX, Chantson), clock 01:50. PENALTY SAM Unsportsmanlike Conduct on ADAMS, Railyn enforced 15 yards from the end of the play at the GSU27 to the GSU42.
22
2
0th and 0 on SAM35
(03:09) PAVON, Christian kickoff 62 yards from the SAM35 to the GSU3, fair catch by COBB, Dalen , clock 03:09.
22
4
0th and 0 on SAM35
(11:37) PAVON, Christian kickoff 62 yards from the SAM35 to the GSU3, fair catch by COBB, Dalen , clock 11:37.
20
1
0th and 0 on SAM35
(11:56) PAVON, Christian kickoff 63 yards from the SAM35 to the GSU2, COBB, Dalen returned 20 yards to the GSU22 (ESCOBAR, Elias;WILLIAMS, Quan), clock 11:56.
20
2
0th and 0 on SAM35
(05:40) PAVON, Christian kickoff 64 yards from the SAM35 to the GSU1, COBB, Dalen returned 20 yards to the GSU21 (ESCOBAR, Elias), clock 05:40.

Sam Houston Explosive Plays
Ga. Southern vs. Sam Houston (Final)
12/19/2024 at New Orleans, Louisiana

Sam Houston

Passing Plays Gain of 15+
5 Plays for 119 total yards (61% of total passing yards)

Yds
Qtr
Context/Play
33
2
1st and 10 on GSU33
(05:46) [NHSG] WATSON, Hunter pass up the middle complete for 33 yards to EVANS, Simeon caught at the GSU36 and advanced to the GSU0, 1ST DOWN, TOUCHDOWN SAM, clock 05:46 (Scoring play confirmed).
31
4
2nd and 2 on GSU32
(12:17) [NHSG] WATSON, Hunter pass short to the left complete for 31 yards to EVANS, Simeon caught at the GSU27 and advanced to the GSU1 (JACKSON, Ayden), 1ST DOWN, clock 12:17. After official review, the ruling on the field was overturned: Runner was down by contact (Original Play: No Huddle-Shotgun #10 H.Watson pass complete short left to #3 S.Evans caught at GSU27, for 32 yards to the GSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 12:17, 1ST DOWN).
20
3
3rd and 1 on SAM23
[NHSG] WATSON, Hunter pass to the left complete for 20 yards to MCKINNEY, DJ caught at the SAM18 and advanced to the SAM43 (MEYERS, Justin), 1ST DOWN.
19
2
2nd and 7 on GSU43
[NHSG] WATSON, Hunter pass deep to the left complete for 19 yards to HUMPHREYS, Qua'Vez to the GSU24 (GAMBLE, Chance), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN.
16
2
2nd and 6 on SAM40
[NHSG] WATSON, Hunter pass to the right complete for 16 yards to ADEYI, Ife caught at the SAM46 and advanced to the GSU44 (BENTLEY, Jaylen), 1ST DOWN.


Rushing Plays Gain of 10+
1 Plays for 20 total yards (37% of total rushing yards)

Yds
Qtr
Context/Play
20
4
1st and 10 on SAM40
[NHSG] DUCKER, Jay rush up the middle for a gain of 20 yards to the GSU40 (WATSON-TRENT, Marques;STAMPLEY II, Marc), 1ST DOWN.


All Plays Gain of 20+
6 Plays for 153 total yards
Yds
Qtr
Context/Play
33
2
1st and 10 on GSU33
(05:46) [NHSG] WATSON, Hunter pass up the middle complete for 33 yards to EVANS, Simeon caught at the GSU36 and advanced to the GSU0, 1ST DOWN, TOUCHDOWN SAM, clock 05:46 (Scoring play confirmed).
31
4
2nd and 2 on GSU32
(12:17) [NHSG] WATSON, Hunter pass short to the left complete for 31 yards to EVANS, Simeon caught at the GSU27 and advanced to the GSU1 (JACKSON, Ayden), 1ST DOWN, clock 12:17. After official review, the ruling on the field was overturned: Runner was down by contact (Original Play: No Huddle-Shotgun #10 H.Watson pass complete short left to #3 S.Evans caught at GSU27, for 32 yards to the GSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 12:17, 1ST DOWN).
29
1
1st and 10 on GSU32
(12:02) [NHSG] FRENCH, JC pass to the left intercepted by JIMMERSON, Jaylon at the GSU29 intended for COBB, Dalen. Jimmerson return for 29 yards to the GSU0, TOUCHDOWN SAM, clock 12:02 (Scoring play confirmed).
20
2
3rd and 9 on GSU22
(04:52) [NHSG] FRENCH, JC pass up the middle intercepted by JIMMERSON, Jaylon at the GSU33 intended for BURGESS JR., Derwin. Jimmerson return for 20 yards to the GSU13 (WHITE, Jalen), clock 04:52.
20
3
3rd and 1 on SAM23
[NHSG] WATSON, Hunter pass to the left complete for 20 yards to MCKINNEY, DJ caught at the SAM18 and advanced to the SAM43 (MEYERS, Justin), 1ST DOWN.
20
4
1st and 10 on SAM40
[NHSG] DUCKER, Jay rush up the middle for a gain of 20 yards to the GSU40 (WATSON-TRENT, Marques;STAMPLEY II, Marc), 1ST DOWN.