Week 1 · 2025

Western Kentucky at Southern Miss

Tue 12/23/2025 05:30 PMCaesars SuperdomeSouthern Miss pregame58%Pregame win probability: 58% for Southern Miss. Southern Miss favored, and lost — Western Kentucky won.Neutral site

70°Fair· roof closed4 mph ESE · 76% humidityRecorded at kickoff by College Football Data

Western Kentucky

27

9–4

Southern Miss

16

7–6

Attendance

16,693

reported

WKU5 plays, 5 yd · Punt

15:001st & 10own 35(15:00) #96 R.Harradine kickoff 65 yards to the WKU00, Touchback0
14:471st & 10own 25(15:00) Shotgun #11 L.Wright rush middle for 2 yards gain to the WKU27 (#22 C.Myrick)+2
14:202nd & 8own 27(14:30) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 L.Wright rush left for 3 yards gain to the WKU30 (#35 C.Jones; #30 G.Ponder)+3
13:573rd & 5own 30(13:57) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Tisdale Jr. pass incomplete short right to #0 M.Henry thrown to WKU340
13:404th & 5own 30(13:52) #18 C.Maynard punt 51 yards to the USM19 #6 M.Davis return 6 yards to the USM25 (#9 G.Hart III) PENALTY USM Holding (#2 D.Hill) 10 yards from USM25 to USM15+6

USM4 plays, -3 yd · On downs

13:291st & 10own 15(13:41) Shotgun #1 B.Braxton pass complete short right to #84 K.Morris caught at USM16, for 7 yards to the USM22 (#21 J.Wester)+7
13:052nd & 3own 22(13:07) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton pass incomplete deep left to #9 E.Metcalf thrown to USM430
13:013rd & 3own 22(13:05) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton pass incomplete short middle to #9 E.Metcalf thrown to USM26 broken up by #26 J.Eugene Jr.0
12:544th & 3own 22(12:50) No Huddle Southern Miss rush right for 10 yards loss to the USM12 (#34 K.Hayward), TURNOVER ON DOWNS−10

WKU4 plays, -1 yd · Field goal

12:201st & 10opp 12(12:39) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Tisdale Jr. pass complete short left to #2 K.Hutchinson caught at USM16, for 4 yards loss to the USM16 (#35 C.Jones)−4
12:062nd & 14opp 16(12:08) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 C.Flowers pass complete short left to #16 R.Tisdale Jr. caught at USM21, for 3 yards to the USM13 (#23 A.Richard, Jr.; #30 G.Ponder). #30 G.Ponder injured on the play+3
11:473rd & 11opp 13(11:47) Shotgun #16 R.Tisdale Jr. pass incomplete short middle to #0 M.Henry thrown to USM000
11:384th & 11opp 13(11:43) #39 J.Cannon field goal attempt from 31 yards GOOD (H: #18 C.Maynard, LS: #55 R.Robich), clock 11:38+31

USM15 plays, 35 yd · Punt

11:431st & 10own 35(11:43) #42 J.Cassidy kickoff 65 yards to the USM00, Touchback0
11:321st & 10own 25(11:43) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 J.Pittman rush left for 6 yards gain to the USM31 (#34 K.Hayward)+6
11:132nd & 4own 31(11:16) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton pass incomplete deep middle to #6 M.Davis thrown to WKU33 broken up by #11 K.Robinson0
10:533rd & 4own 31(11:13) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton pass complete short to #0 J.Pittman caught at USM26, for 11 yards to the USM42 (#3 A.Brackenridge; #16 A.Cole), 1ST DOWN+11
10:321st & 10own 42(10:36) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 J.Pittman rush middle for 4 yards gain to the USM46 (#21 J.Wester; #44 H.Holloman)+4
9:532nd & 6own 46(10:03) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton pass complete short left to #9 E.Metcalf caught at USM44, for 1 yard loss to the USM45 (#52 J.Fletcher; #7 J.Lewis)−1
9:083rd & 7own 45(09:19) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton pass complete short right to #8 B.Brown caught at WKU44, for 12 yards to the WKU43 (#11 K.Robinson), 1ST DOWN. The previous play is under automatic review - "First down". CALL UPHELD+12
8:471st & 10opp 43(08:45) PENALTY USM False Start (#75 H.Creel) 5 yards from WKU43 to WKU48. NO PLAY+5
8:321st & 15opp 48(08:39) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 M.Jones rush left for 6 yards gain to the WKU42 (#7 J.Lewis)+6
8:052nd & 9opp 42(08:13) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton pass complete short right to #8 B.Brown caught at WKU29, for 11 yards to the WKU31 (#11 K.Robinson), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN+11
7:391st & 10opp 31(07:44) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 M.Jones rush right for 1 yard gain to the WKU30 (#21 J.Wester)+1
7:142nd & 9opp 30(07:14) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton pass incomplete deep right to #6 M.Davis thrown to WKU02 QB hurried by #20 Z.Smith0
7:093rd & 9opp 30(07:09) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 J.Pittman rush left for 30 yards gain to the WKU00 TOUCHDOWN nullified by penalty, clock 07:00 PENALTY USM Holding (#63 B.Bustard) 10 yards from WKU30 to WKU40. NO PLAY+10
6:573rd & 19opp 40(06:59) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton pass incomplete deep left thrown to WKU150
6:484th & 19opp 40(06:48) #96 R.Harradine punt 40 yards to the WKU00, Touchback PENALTY WKU Illegal Block After FC Signal (#5 J.Mack) 14 yards from WKU20 to WKU060

WKU4 plays, 9 yd · Punt

6:141st & 10own 6(06:49) Shotgun #11 L.Wright rush left for 3 yards gain to the WKU09 (#3 I.Foster)+3
5:482nd & 7own 9(06:03) Shotgun #16 R.Tisdale Jr. pass incomplete deep left to #4 C.Flowers thrown to WKU460
5:283rd & 7own 9(05:36) Shotgun #16 R.Tisdale Jr. pass complete short left to #2 K.Hutchinson caught at WKU09, for 6 yards to the WKU15 (#17 M.Montgomery)+6
5:284th & 1own 15(05:28) #18 C.Maynard punt 56 yards to the USM29 #6 M.Davis return 9 yards to the USM38 (#85 J.West; #16 A.Cole)+9

USM4 plays, 62 yd · Touchdown

5:111st & 10own 38(05:28) Shotgun #14 R.Briggs Jr. rush middle for 2 yards gain to the USM40 (#3 A.Brackenridge; #21 J.Wester)+2
4:442nd & 8own 40(04:57) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton pass complete short middle to #19 S.King caught at WKU44, for 22 yards to the WKU38 (#7 J.Lewis), 1ST DOWN+22
4:291st & 10opp 38(04:36) No Huddle-Shotgun #14 R.Briggs Jr. rush right for 3 yards gain to the WKU35 (#0 M.Malotumau; #9 D.Oliver)+3
4:062nd & 7opp 35(04:10) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton pass complete deep right to #2 T.Chapman caught at WKU00, for 35 yards to the WKU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 04:06, 1ST DOWN #40 C.Wilbanks kick attempt good (H: #17 K.McCormick, LS: #46 L.Beard)+35

WKU10 plays, 21 yd · Punt

4:061st & 10own 35(04:06) #96 R.Harradine kickoff 64 yards to the WKU01 fair catch by #4 C.Flowers at WKU010
3:521st & 10own 25(04:06) Shotgun #16 R.Tisdale Jr. pass complete short right to #0 M.Henry caught at WKU32, for 7 yards to the WKU32 (#1 J.Moten)+7
3:282nd & 3own 32(03:34) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Tisdale Jr. rush middle for 8 yards gain to the WKU40 (#6 D.King), 1ST DOWN+8
2:521st & 10own 40(02:59) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 M.Parrish rush middle for 2 yards gain to the WKU42 (#35 C.Jones)+2
2:352nd & 8own 42(02:42) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Tisdale Jr. pass complete short middle to #0 M.Henry caught at WKU49, for 15 yards to the USM43 (#1 J.Moten), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN+15
2:121st & 10opp 43(02:12) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Tisdale Jr. sacked for loss of 5 yards to the USM48 (#30 G.Ponder) PENALTY WKU Intentional Grounding (#16 R.Tisdale Jr.)−5
2:121st & 10opp 43(02:12) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Tisdale Jr. pass incomplete short middle thrown to USM48 QB hurried by #30 G.Ponder PENALTY WKU Intentional Grounding (#16 R.Tisdale Jr.)−5
1:532nd & 15opp 48(02:09) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Tisdale Jr. pass complete short left to #2 K.Hutchinson caught at WKU45, for 3 yards loss to the WKU49 (#22 C.Myrick; #36 B.Lewis). #55 E.Williams injured on the play−3
1:273rd & 18own 49(01:36) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 L.Wright rush left for 3 yards loss to the WKU46 (#13 M.Haygood)−3
0:504th & 21own 46(01:04) #18 C.Maynard punt 41 yards to the USM130

USM6 plays, -4 yd · Punt

0:401st & 10own 13(00:55) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton pass complete short right to #8 B.Brown caught at USM24, for 11 yards to the USM24 (#11 K.Robinson), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN+11
0:221st & 10own 24(00:31) No Huddle-Shotgun #24 J.Carter rush middle for 4 yards gain to the USM28 (#3 A.Brackenridge)+4
0:082nd & 6own 28(00:08) No Huddle-Shotgun #24 J.Carter rush middle for 1 yard gain to the USM29 (#52 J.Fletcher; #21 J.Wester)+1
0:002nd & 6own 28End of 1st quarter.+1
14:483rd & 5own 29(15:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton sacked for loss of 20 yards to the USM09 (#3 A.Brackenridge)−20
14:174th & 25own 9(14:22) #96 R.Harradine punt 34 yards to the USM43 fair catch by #5 J.Mack at USM430

WKU8 plays, 31 yd · Field goal

14:041st & 10opp 43(14:22) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Tisdale Jr. rush middle for 1 yard gain to the USM42 (#37 E.Thomas Jr.)+1
13:332nd & 9opp 42(13:37) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Tisdale Jr. pass complete short left to #3 M.Barry caught at USM31, for 18 yards to the USM24 (#1 J.Moten), 1ST DOWN+18
13:041st & 10opp 24(13:11) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Tisdale Jr. rush middle for 5 yards gain to the USM19 (#17 M.Montgomery)+5
12:312nd & 5opp 19(12:39) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 L.Wright rush middle for 6 yards gain to the USM13 (#35 C.Jones), 1ST DOWN+6
11:501st & 10opp 13(12:01) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Tisdale Jr. pass complete short right to #2 K.Hutchinson caught at USM18, for 1 yard to the USM12 (#41 A.Foster)+1
11:222nd & 9opp 12(11:21) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Tisdale Jr. pass incomplete short middle to #3 M.Barry thrown to USM000
11:163rd & 9opp 12(11:11) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Tisdale Jr. pass incomplete short left thrown to USM000
11:094th & 9opp 12(11:11) #39 J.Cannon field goal attempt from 30 yards GOOD (H: #18 C.Maynard, LS: #55 R.Robich), clock 11:09+30

USM6 plays, 3 yd · Punt

11:121st & 10own 35(11:12) #42 J.Cassidy kickoff 65 yards to the USM00, Touchback0
11:011st & 10own 25(11:12) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 J.Pittman rush middle for 0 yards to the USM25 (#44 H.Holloman)0
10:262nd & 10own 25(10:40) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton pass complete short right to #0 J.Pittman caught at USM20, for 3 yards to the USM28 (#26 J.Eugene Jr.), out of bounds+3
9:463rd & 7own 28(09:57) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton pass complete short left to #2 T.Chapman caught at USM27, for 6 yards to the USM34 (#21 J.Wester; #7 J.Lewis)+6
9:153rd & 7own 28Timeout Southern Miss, clock 09:150
9:044th & 1own 34(09:10) #96 R.Harradine punt 36 yards to the WKU30 fair catch by #5 J.Mack at WKU300

WKU4 plays, -6 yd · Punt

9:011st & 10own 30(09:08) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Tisdale Jr. pass incomplete deep left to #2 K.Hutchinson thrown to USM390
8:522nd & 10own 30(09:01) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Tisdale Jr. pass incomplete short middle to #4 C.Flowers thrown to WKU44 broken up by #1 J.Moten0
8:483rd & 10own 30(08:57) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Tisdale Jr. sacked for loss of 6 yards to the WKU24 (#17 M.Montgomery, #36 B.Lewis)−3
8:164th & 16own 24(08:16) #18 C.Maynard punt 41 yards to the USM35 #6 M.Davis return 7 yards to the USM42 (#11 K.Robinson) PENALTY USM Holding (#2 D.Hill) 10 yards from USM42 to USM320

USM11 plays, 48 yd · Missed FG

8:021st & 10own 22(08:02) No Huddle #1 B.Braxton pass incomplete short left to #84 K.Morris0
8:021st & 10own 32(08:02) No Huddle #1 B.Braxton pass incomplete short right thrown to USM280
7:242nd & 10own 32(07:30) No Huddle #0 J.Pittman rush for 2 yards loss to the USM30 (#0 M.Malotumau)−2
6:531st & 10own 44(06:53) No Huddle #1 B.Braxton rush right for 7 yards gain to the WKU49 (#44 H.Holloman). #13 R.Harrison injured on the play+7
6:531st & 10own 44(06:53) No Huddle #1 B.Braxton rush right for 7 yards gain to the WKU49 (#44 H.Holloman). #13 R.Harrison injured on the play+7
6:483rd & 12own 30(07:04) No Huddle #1 B.Braxton pass complete short middle to #8 B.Brown caught at USM42, for 14 yards to the USM44 QB hurried by #44 H.Holloman (#11 K.Robinson), 1ST DOWN+14
6:362nd & 3opp 49(06:42) No Huddle #0 J.Pittman rush left for 14 yards gain to the WKU35 (#3 A.Brackenridge; #5 J.Emery), 1ST DOWN. #0 J.Pittman injured on the play+14
6:151st & 10opp 35(06:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #13 G.Page pass incomplete deep left to #24 J.Carter thrown to WKU12 broken up by #7 J.Lewis0
5:562nd & 10opp 35(06:15) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton pass complete short left to #24 J.Carter caught at WKU36, for 5 yards to the WKU30 (#17 D.Herard), out of bounds+5
5:433rd & 5opp 30(05:39) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton pass incomplete short left thrown to WKU270
5:384th & 5opp 30(05:35) #40 C.Wilbanks field goal attempt from 48 yards NO GOOD (H: #17 K.McCormick, LS: #46 L.Beard), clock 05:38+48

WKU3 plays, -10 yd · Turnover

5:301st & 10own 30(05:38) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Tisdale Jr. pass incomplete short left to #11 L.Wright thrown to WKU260
5:292nd & 10own 30(05:29) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Tisdale Jr. pass incomplete short right to #0 M.Henry thrown to WKU30 PENALTY WKU Holding (#53 M.Jackson) 10 yards from WKU30 to WKU20. NO PLAY+10
5:212nd & 20own 20(05:28) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Tisdale Jr. pass intercepted by #5 J.Hawkins at WKU18 #5 J.Hawkins return 10 yards to the WKU08 (#53 M.Jackson; #11 L.Wright) PENALTY USM UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct 15 yards from WKU08 to WKU23. #11 L.Wright injured on the play+10

USM8 plays, 16 yd · Field goal

5:081st & 10opp 23(05:14) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 M.Jones rush middle for 4 yards gain to the WKU19 (#0 M.Malotumau)+4
4:502nd & 6opp 19(04:50) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton pass incomplete short left to #7 C.Chester thrown to WKU00 PENALTY USM Chop Block (#67 B.Roman) 15 yards from WKU19 to WKU34. NO PLAY+15
4:402nd & 21opp 34(04:51) No Huddle-Shotgun #14 R.Briggs Jr. rush middle for 6 yards gain to the WKU28 (#21 J.Wester)+6
4:173rd & 15opp 28(04:27) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton pass complete short left to #7 C.Chester caught at WKU14, for 19 yards to the WKU09 (#7 J.Lewis; #11 K.Robinson), 1ST DOWN+19
3:551st & goalopp 9(03:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton pass incomplete short left to #7 C.Chester thrown to WKU000
3:452nd & goalopp 9(03:55) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton rush middle for 2 yards gain to the WKU07 (#93 R.Su'a-Filo; #3 A.Brackenridge)+2
3:133rd & goalopp 7(03:13) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton pass incomplete short right to #2 T.Chapman thrown to WKU00 QB hurried by #21 J.Wester0
3:104th & goalopp 7(03:13) #40 C.Wilbanks field goal attempt from 25 yards GOOD (H: #17 K.McCormick, LS: #46 L.Beard), clock 03:10+25

WKU11 plays, 18 yd · Punt

3:101st & 10own 35(03:10) #96 R.Harradine kickoff 65 yards to the WKU00, Touchback0
3:001st & 10own 25(03:10) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 M.Parrish rush middle for 2 yards loss to the WKU23 (#35 C.Jones)−2
2:302nd & 12own 23(02:39) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Tisdale Jr. pass incomplete short left to #3 M.Barry thrown to WKU34 QB hurried by #14 J.Tapp0
2:113rd & 12own 23(02:30) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Tisdale Jr. pass complete short middle to #0 M.Henry caught at WKU36, for 22 yards to the WKU45 (#6 D.King; #24 J.Battle), 1ST DOWN+22
2:031st & 10own 45PENALTY WKU False Start 5 yards from WKU45 to WKU40. NO PLAY+5
2:001st & 10own 45Timeout Western Kentucky, clock 02:000
1:451st & 15own 40(01:55) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Tisdale Jr. pass complete short right to #81 N.Meyers caught at WKU41, for 3 yards to the WKU43 (#41 A.Foster)+3
1:232nd & 12own 43(01:29) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Tisdale Jr. pass incomplete deep right to #0 M.Henry thrown to USM29 QB hurried by #14 J.Tapp. #16 R.Tisdale Jr. injured on the play0
1:213rd & 12opp 43Timeout Southern Miss, clock 01:210
1:193rd & 12own 43(01:28) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 M.McIvor rush middle for 2 yards gain to the WKU45 (#30 G.Ponder)+2
1:104th & 10own 45(01:21) #18 C.Maynard punt 43 yards to the USM12 fair catch by #6 M.Davis at USM120

USM14 plays, 57 yd · Field goal

1:051st & 10opp 12Timeout Western Kentucky, clock 01:050
1:021st & 10own 12(01:14) No Huddle-Shotgun #24 J.Carter rush middle for 3 yards gain to the USM15 (#21 J.Wester)+3
0:592nd & 7own 15(01:05) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton pass complete short middle to #24 J.Carter caught at USM17, for 13 yards to the USM28 (#26 J.Eugene Jr.), 1ST DOWN+13
0:521st & 10own 28(00:49) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton pass incomplete short middle to #9 E.Metcalf thrown to USM380
0:522nd & 10own 28PENALTY USM False Start (#8 B.Brown) 5 yards from USM28 to USM23. NO PLAY+5
0:412nd & 15own 23(00:48) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton rush left for 14 yards gain to the USM37 (#21 J.Wester), out of bounds+14
0:373rd & 1own 37(00:41) No Huddle-Shotgun #24 J.Carter rush middle for 4 yards gain to the USM41 (#50 E.Jones; #26 J.Eugene Jr.), 1ST DOWN+4
0:251st & 10own 41(00:29) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton pass complete short right to #6 M.Davis caught at USM48, for 7 yards to the USM48, End Of Play+7
0:162nd & 3own 48(00:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton pass incomplete short left to #19 S.King thrown to WKU350
0:083rd & 3own 48(00:16) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton rush right for 21 yards gain to the WKU31 (#16 A.Cole), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN+21
0:011st & 10opp 31(00:08) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton pass complete short right to #6 M.Davis caught at WKU19, for 20 yards to the WKU11 QB hurried by #34 K.Hayward (#10 D.Flowers), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN+20
0:011st & 10opp 31Timeout Southern Miss, clock 00:010
0:001st & 10opp 11Creighton Wilbanks 29 Yd Field Goal+29
0:001st & 10opp 11End of 2nd quarter.−20

USM5 plays, 8 yd · Punt

15:001st & 10own 35#42 J.Cassidy kickoff 65 yards to the USM00, Touchback0
15:001st & 10own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #0 J.Pittman rush middle for 0 yards to the USM25 (#5 J.Emery)0
15:002nd & 10own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton pass incomplete deep middle to #6 M.Davis thrown to WKU48 broken up by #7 J.Lewis0
15:003rd & 10own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #0 J.Pittman rush middle for 8 yards gain to the USM33 (#17 D.Herard)+8
13:564th & 2own 33#96 R.Harradine punt 40 yards to the WKU27 fair catch by #5 J.Mack at WKU270

WKU2 plays, 11 yd · Turnover

13:461st & 10own 27(13:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 M.Parrish rush middle for 11 yards gain to the WKU38 (#22 C.Myrick), 1ST DOWN+11
13:161st & 10own 38(13:31) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 M.McIvor pass complete short middle to #81 N.Meyers caught at WKU50, for 62 yards to the USM00 fumbled by #81 N.Meyers at USM03 forced by #22 C.Myrick recovered by USM #12 G.Theodule at USM00, Touchback+62

USM8 plays, 12 yd · Punt

13:071st & 10own 20(13:16) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 J.Pittman rush middle for 4 yards gain to the USM24 (#44 H.Holloman)+4
12:402nd & 6own 24(12:40) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton pass incomplete deep left to #7 C.Chester thrown to WKU35 PENALTY WKU Pass Interference (#6 N.Ward) 15 yards from USM24 to USM39, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY+15
12:371st & 10own 39(12:37) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton pass complete short right to #8 B.Brown caught at WKU47, for 0 yards to the USM39, End Of Play PENALTY USM Holding (#84 K.Morris) 10 yards from USM39 to USM29. NO PLAY0
12:091st & 20own 29(12:07) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton pass incomplete deep middle to #9 E.Metcalf thrown to WKU280
11:492nd & 20own 29(12:09) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton pass complete short left to #22 J.Hayes caught at USM37, for 8 yards to the USM37 (#5 J.Emery)+8
11:353rd & 12own 37(11:36) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton pass incomplete short middle to #2 T.Chapman thrown to USM37 broken up by #21 J.Wester0
11:294th & 12own 37PENALTY USM False Start (#18 L.Lyddy) 5 yards from USM37 to USM32. NO PLAY+5
11:214th & 17own 32(11:25) #96 R.Harradine punt 33 yards to the WKU350

WKU10 plays, 65 yd · Touchdown

11:151st & 10own 35(11:25) Shotgun #21 M.Parrish rush right for 1 yard loss to the WKU34 (#22 C.Myrick; #14 J.Tapp)−1
10:332nd & 11own 34(10:46) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 M.McIvor sacked for loss of 2 yards to the WKU32 (#17 M.Montgomery)−2
10:123rd & 13own 32(10:12) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 M.McIvor pass complete short right to #0 M.Henry caught at WKU41, for 9 yards to the WKU41 (#11 J.Pennix) PENALTY USM Offside (#17 M.Montgomery) 5 yards from WKU32 to WKU37. NO PLAY+5
9:423rd & 8own 37(09:57) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 M.McIvor pass complete short right to #5 J.Mack caught at WKU46, for 9 yards to the WKU46 (#11 J.Pennix), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN. #7 I.Gibson injured on the play+9
9:061st & 10own 46(09:21) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 M.McIvor pass complete short right to #9 G.Hart III caught at WKU43, for 1 yard to the WKU47 (#53 J.Harper)+1
8:482nd & 9own 47PENALTY WKU False Start (#77 M.Collins Jr.) 5 yards from WKU47 to WKU42. NO PLAY+5
8:062nd & 14own 42(08:25) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 M.McIvor pass complete deep right to #0 M.Henry caught at USM18, for 46 yards to the USM12 (#11 J.Pennix), 1ST DOWN+46
7:511st & 10opp 12(07:51) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 M.McIvor pass incomplete short right to #0 M.Henry thrown to USM000
7:412nd & 10opp 12(07:51) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 G.Hart III rush middle for 1 yard gain to the USM11 (#22 C.Myrick)+1
6:573rd & 9opp 11(07:02) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 M.McIvor rush right for 11 yards gain to the USM00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 06:57, 1ST DOWN #39 J.Cannon kick attempt good (H: #18 C.Maynard, LS: #55 R.Robich)+11

USM5 plays, 9 yd · On downs

6:571st & 10own 35(06:57) #42 J.Cassidy kickoff 65 yards to the USM00, Touchback0
6:381st & 10own 25(06:57) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton pass complete short left to #19 S.King caught at USM25, for 2 yards to the USM27 (#6 N.Ward)+2
6:042nd & 8own 27(06:17) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton pass complete short right to #9 E.Metcalf caught at USM34, for 7 yards to the USM34 (#26 J.Eugene Jr.)+7
5:394th & 1own 34(05:39) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 M.Jones rush middle for 0 yards to the USM34 (#52 J.Fletcher), TURNOVER ON DOWNS0
5:363rd & 1own 34(05:46) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 J.Hawkins rush middle for 0 yards to the USM34 (#26 J.Eugene Jr.; #3 A.Brackenridge)0

WKU3 plays, 1 yd · Turnover

5:261st & 10opp 34(05:39) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 M.Parrish rush middle for 1 yard gain to the USM33 (#14 J.Tapp; #36 B.Lewis)+1
5:012nd & 9opp 33(05:01) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 M.McIvor pass intercepted by #22 C.Myrick at USM20 #22 C.Myrick return 37 yards to the WKU43 (#74 K.Upchurch) PENALTY USM Illegal Block in Back (#35 C.Jones) 10 yards from USM43 to USM33+23
4:512nd & 9opp 33(05:01) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 M.McIvor pass intercepted by #22 C.Myrick at USM20 #22 C.Myrick return 0 yards to the WKU36 fumbled by #22 C.Myrick at WKU36 (#74 K.Upchurch), out of bounds PENALTY USM Illegal Block in Back (#35 C.Jones) 10 yards from USM43 to USM330

USM9 plays, 44 yd · Field goal

4:441st & 10own 33(04:40) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton pass incomplete short left thrown to USM36 QB hurried by #55 V.Sneed Jr.0
4:332nd & 10own 33(04:44) No Huddle-Shotgun #14 R.Briggs Jr. rush right for 12 yards gain to the USM45 (#3 A.Brackenridge), 1ST DOWN, PENALTY WKU UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (#3 A.Brackenridge) 15 yards from USM45 to WKU40, 1ST DOWN+12
4:141st & 10opp 40(04:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton pass incomplete deep middle to #6 M.Davis thrown to WKU000
3:592nd & 10opp 40(04:14) No Huddle-Shotgun #24 J.Carter rush right for 7 yards gain to the WKU33 (#21 J.Wester; #11 K.Robinson)+7
3:233rd & 3opp 33(03:35) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton pass complete short left to #2 T.Chapman caught at WKU32, for 9 yards to the WKU24 (#6 N.Ward), 1ST DOWN+9
2:421st & 10opp 24(03:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 M.Davis sacked for loss of 12 yards to the WKU36 (#21 J.Wester)−12
2:192nd & 22opp 36(02:21) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton pass incomplete deep right to #2 T.Chapman thrown to WKU060
2:073rd & 22opp 36(02:15) No Huddle-Shotgun #14 R.Briggs Jr. rush middle for 13 yards gain to the WKU23 (#3 A.Brackenridge)+13
1:364th & 9opp 23Creighton Wilbanks 41 Yd Field Goal+41

WKU9 plays, 21 yd · Punt

1:361st & 10own 35(01:36) #96 R.Harradine kickoff 63 yards to the WKU02 fair catch by #4 C.Flowers at WKU020
1:261st & 10own 25(01:32) Shotgun #21 M.Parrish rush middle for 0 yards to the WKU25 (#24 J.Battle; #22 C.Myrick)0
0:492nd & 10own 25(01:01) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 M.McIvor pass complete short right to #0 M.Henry caught at WKU27, for 5 yards to the WKU30 (#11 J.Pennix)+5
0:103rd & 5own 30(00:24) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 M.McIvor pass complete short middle to #0 M.Henry caught at WKU42, for 17 yards to the WKU47 (#24 J.Battle), 1ST DOWN+17
0:101st & 10own 47(00:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 M.McIvor pass incomplete short left to #81 N.Meyers thrown to WKU49 broken up by #41 A.Foster0
0:001st & 10own 47End of 3rd quarter.0
15:002nd & 10own 47No Huddle-Shotgun #7 M.McIvor pass incomplete short thrown to WKU47 broken up by #14 J.Tapp0
15:003rd & 10own 47No Huddle-Shotgun #7 M.McIvor pass complete short middle to #2 K.Hutchinson caught at WKU43, for 1 yard loss to the WKU46 (#7 I.Gibson)−1
14:114th & 11own 46#18 C.Maynard punt 42 yards to the USM12 fair catch by #6 M.Davis at USM120

USM4 plays, 5 yd · Punt

14:001st & 10own 12(14:11) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 J.Pittman rush middle for 8 yards gain to the USM20 (#3 A.Brackenridge)+8
13:452nd & 2own 20(13:48) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton pass incomplete deep middle to #9 E.Metcalf thrown to USM40 broken up by #26 J.Eugene Jr.. The previous play is under automatic review - "Incomplete pass". CALL UPHELD. #9 E.Metcalf injured on the play0
13:183rd & 2own 20(13:31) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton rush for 3 yards loss to the USM17, End Of Play−3
13:034th & 5own 17(13:08) #96 R.Harradine punt 48 yards to the WKU350

WKU13 plays, 65 yd · Touchdown

12:461st & 10own 35(12:59) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 M.McIvor pass complete short middle to #3 M.Barry caught at WKU48, for 14 yards to the WKU49 (#6 D.King), 1ST DOWN+14
12:191st & 10own 49(12:20) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 M.McIvor pass incomplete deep left to #3 M.Barry thrown to USM210
11:522nd & 10own 49(12:19) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 M.McIvor pass complete short right to #5 J.Mack caught at WKU49, for 0 yards to the WKU49 (#6 D.King)0
11:393rd & 10own 49(11:42) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 M.McIvor pass complete short left to #5 J.Mack caught at USM37, for 20 yards to the USM31 (#12 G.Theodule), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN+20
11:261st & 10opp 31(11:31) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 G.Hart III rush middle for 2 yards loss to the USM33 (#53 J.Harper)−2
10:502nd & 12opp 33(10:52) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 G.Hart III rush left for 10 yards gain to the USM23 (#12 G.Theodule), out of bounds+10
10:133rd & 2opp 23(10:23) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 M.McIvor rush left for 9 yards gain to the USM14 (#6 D.King), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN+9
9:511st & 10opp 14(09:51) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 M.McIvor pass incomplete short left to #3 M.Barry thrown to USM00 broken up by #12 G.Theodule0
9:512nd & 10opp 14(09:51) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 M.McIvor pass complete short right to #9 G.Hart III caught at USM12, for 5 yards to the USM09 (#24 J.Battle) PENALTY WKU Holding (#74 K.Upchurch) 10 yards from USM14 to USM24. NO PLAY+10
9:082nd & 20opp 24(09:19) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 M.McIvor rush middle for 23 yards gain to the USM01 (#12 G.Theodule), 1ST DOWN. #12 G.Theodule injured on the play+23
8:301st & goalopp 1(08:45) #7 M.McIvor rush middle for 0 yards to the USM01 (#7 I.Gibson; #36 B.Lewis)0
7:542nd & goalopp 1(08:03) PENALTY USM Offside (#90 N.Hallenbeck). NO PLAY0
7:512nd & goalopp 1(07:48) #9 G.Hart III rush middle for 1 yard gain to the USM00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:51 #39 J.Cannon kick attempt good (H: #18 C.Maynard, LS: #55 R.Robich)+1

USM6 plays, 16 yd · Punt

7:451st & 10own 35(07:51) #42 J.Cassidy kickoff 65 yards to the USM00 #6 M.Davis return 30 yards to the USM30 (#17 D.Herard)+30
7:341st & 10own 30(07:45) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 J.Pittman rush middle for 13 yards gain to the USM43 (#7 J.Lewis), 1ST DOWN. #0 J.Pittman injured on the play+13
7:181st & 10own 43(07:28) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton rush middle for 4 yards gain to the USM47 (#55 V.Sneed Jr.)+4
6:262nd & 6own 47(06:49) No Huddle-Shotgun #24 J.Carter rush left for 1 yard loss to the USM46 fumbled by #24 J.Carter at USM45 forced by #21 J.Wester recovered by USM #24 J.Carter at USM46, End Of Play−1
6:253rd & 7own 46(06:25) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton pass incomplete short left to #8 B.Brown thrown to WKU43 broken up by #6 N.Ward0
6:174th & 7own 46(06:20) #96 R.Harradine punt 37 yards to the WKU17 fair catch by #5 J.Mack at WKU170

WKU8 plays, 83 yd · Touchdown

6:131st & 10own 17(06:17) Shotgun #7 M.McIvor pass incomplete short right to #21 M.Parrish thrown to WKU160
6:022nd & 10own 17(06:13) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 M.McIvor rush middle for 4 yards gain to the WKU21 (#35 C.Jones)+4
5:113rd & 6own 21(05:29) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 M.McIvor pass complete short middle to #85 J.West caught at WKU32, for 12 yards to the WKU33 (#22 C.Myrick), 1ST DOWN+12
4:521st & 10own 33(04:59) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 G.Hart III rush left for 2 yards loss to the WKU31 (#17 M.Montgomery)−2
4:202nd & 12opp 31Timeout Southern Miss, clock 04:200
4:142nd & 12own 31(04:22) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 M.McIvor rush right for 1 yard gain to the WKU32 (#14 J.Tapp)+1
4:033rd & 11own 32(04:20) Shotgun #7 M.McIvor pass complete short middle to #0 M.Henry caught at WKU42, for 14 yards to the WKU46 (#22 C.Myrick), 1ST DOWN+14
3:381st & 10own 46Marvis Parrish 54 Yd Run (John Cannon Kick)+54

USM12 plays, 37 yd · Turnover

3:381st & 10own 35(03:38) #42 J.Cassidy kickoff 65 yards to the USM00, Touchback0
3:251st & 10own 25(03:38) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton pass complete short middle to #24 J.Carter caught at USM27, for 11 yards to the USM36 (#98 J.Hardy), 1ST DOWN+11
3:081st & 10own 36(03:08) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton pass incomplete short middle thrown to USM36 broken up by #93 R.Su'a-Filo0
3:022nd & 10own 36(03:04) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton pass complete short left to #22 J.Hayes caught at USM40, for 5 yards to the USM41 (#3 A.Brackenridge), out of bounds+5
2:413rd & 5own 41(02:42) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton pass incomplete short middle to #7 C.Chester thrown to WKU480
2:224th & 5own 41(02:41) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton pass complete short middle to #6 M.Davis caught at USM50, for 9 yards to the USM50 QB hurried by #3 A.Brackenridge, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN. The previous play is under automatic review - "First down". CALL UPHELD. #3 A.Brackenridge, #98 J.Hardy injured on the play+9
2:101st & 10midfield(02:15) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton pass incomplete deep right to #22 J.Hayes thrown to WKU180
2:052nd & 10midfield(02:06) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton pass complete short right to #22 J.Hayes caught at WKU43, for 12 yards to the WKU38 (#34 K.Hayward), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN+12
2:002nd & 10midfieldTimeout Southern Miss, clock 02:000
1:551st & 10opp 38Timeout Southern Miss, clock 01:550
1:501st & 10opp 38(01:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton sacked for loss of 4 yards to the WKU42 (#34 K.Hayward)−4
1:452nd & 14opp 42(01:55) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 B.Braxton pass intercepted by #7 J.Lewis at WKU12 #7 J.Lewis return 28 yards to the WKU40 (#14 R.Briggs Jr.), out of bounds+28

WKU5 plays, 20 yd · End of period

1:351st & 10own 40(01:45) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 G.Hart III rush middle for 1 yard gain to the WKU41 (#95 M.Clinton; #53 J.Harper)+1
0:502nd & 9own 41(00:56) Shotgun #9 G.Hart III rush middle for 5 yards gain to the WKU46 (#53 J.Harper; #24 J.Battle)+5
0:122nd & 9own 41Timeout Western Kentucky, clock 00:120
0:083rd & 4own 46(00:08) Shotgun #9 G.Hart III rush middle for 14 yards gain to the USM40 (#41 A.Foster; #0 B.Toles), 1ST DOWN+14
0:003rd & 4own 46End of 4th quarter.−5

Field position is from the offense’s point of view, the same as the drive chart. Play descriptions are CFBD’s own.

Previous 4 meetings vs. Team

Southern Miss 0–4 vs Western Kentucky

  • 2020 · wk 11Southern Miss 7 @ Western Kentucky 10
  • 2019 · wk 13Western Kentucky 28 @ Southern Miss 10
  • 2015 · wk 14Southern Miss 28 @ Western Kentucky 45
  • 2012 · wk 4Southern Miss 17 @ Western Kentucky 42

Previous meeting vs. Charles Huff

Western Kentucky 1–0 vs Charles Huff

  • 2021 · wk 13Western Kentucky 53 @ Marshall 21

Previous 2 meetings vs. Tyson Helton

Southern Miss 0–2 vs Tyson Helton

  • 2020 · wk 11Southern Miss 7 @ Western Kentucky 10
  • 2019 · wk 13Western Kentucky 28 @ Southern Miss 10

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