College Football
BOXSCORE
Sam Houston State 23, Middle Tennessee 20
When: 12:00 PM   ET ,  Saturday, November 25, 2023
Where: Elliott T. Bowers Stadium, Huntsville, Texas
Attendance: 5349
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final 1 2 3 4 T
Middle Tennessee 10 0 3 7 20
Sam Houston State 3 6 7 7 23
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 10:41
Middle Tennessee   TD  Sam Houston State 0 - Middle Tennessee 7
Frank Peasant 3 yd. run (Zeke Rankin kick)
1st Quarter - 5:42
Sam Houston State   FG  Sam Houston State 3 - Middle Tennessee 7
Colby Sessums 26 yd. field goal
1st Quarter - 1:29
Middle Tennessee   FG  Sam Houston State 3 - Middle Tennessee 10
Zeke Rankin 32 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 12:28
Sam Houston State   FG  Sam Houston State 6 - Middle Tennessee 10
Colby Sessums 51 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 2:43
Sam Houston State   FG  Sam Houston State 9 - Middle Tennessee 10
Colby Sessums 26 yd. field goal
3rd Quarter - 10:28
Middle Tennessee   FG  Sam Houston State 9 - Middle Tennessee 13
Zeke Rankin 31 yd. field goal
3rd Quarter - 8:35
Sam Houston State   TD  Sam Houston State 16 - Middle Tennessee 13
Trevor Williams 31 yd. interception return (Colby Sessums kick)
4th Quarter - 2:50
Middle Tennessee   TD  Sam Houston State 16 - Middle Tennessee 20
DJ Riles 5 yd. run (Zeke Rankin kick)
4th Quarter - 0:57
Sam Houston State   TD  Sam Houston State 23 - Middle Tennessee 20
John Gentry 3 yd. run (Colby Sessums kick)
TEAMS
Team Records
  Middle Tennessee Sam Houston State
W‑L 4 - 8 - 0 3 - 9 - 0
Conference 3 - 5 - 0 2 - 6 - 0
Team Stats
  Middle Tennessee Sam Houston State
Score 20 23
1st Downs 18 20
3rd Down Efficiency 3-for-12
25%		 10-for-20
50%
4th Down Efficiency 0-for-0
0%		 1-for-1
100%
Total Yards 342 284
Rushing
Rushes-Net Yards 28-66 28-85
Average/Rush 2.4 3.0
Passing
Comp-Att 31-39 32-49
Passing Yards 276 199
Average/Pass Play 6.4 4.0
Penalties-Yards 7-63 5-41
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 1-0
Interceptions Thrown 3 1
Time of Possession 29:02 30:58
PLAYER STATS
Middle Tennessee (4 - 8)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
N. Vattiato 29/37 241 0 3
H. Willis 1/1 23 0 0
D. Riles 1/1 12 0 0
Sam Houston State (3 - 9)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
K. Shoemaker 31/48 198 0 1
N. Smith 1/1 1 0 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
F. Peasant 9 29 3.2 1
J. Credle 4 18 4.5 0
D. Riles 3 16 5.3 1
N. Vattiato 12 3 0.2 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
J. Gentry 17 67 3.9 1
S. Evans 1 9 9.0 0
K. Shoemaker 7 6 0.9 0
A. Murdaugh 3 3 1.0 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
Z. Dobson 5 98 19.6 0
D. England-Chisolm 5 48 9.6 0
H. Willis 5 40 8.0 0
J. Sherman 7 32 4.6 0
E. Metcalf 2 28 14.0 0
F. Peasant 4 13 3.2 0
J. Credle 2 12 6.0 0
J. Ward 1 5 5.0 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
S. Evans 11 110 10.0 0
M. Phillips 3 28 9.3 0
A. Woodard 3 27 9.0 0
T. Jewett 6 18 3.0 0
N. Smith 2 8 4.0 0
J. Gentry 5 5 1.0 0
A. Murdaugh 1 2 2.0 0
K. Shoemaker 1 1 1.0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
M. Myers 1 31 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
I. Downes 1 40 0
T. Williams 1 31 1
A. Smith 1 0 0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
M. Myers 1.0 1.0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
M. Perry 1.5 5.0
I. Nixon 1.0 3.0
S. Jackson 0.5 6.0
S. Mason 0.5 5.0
T. Williams 0.5 2.0
Tackles
  Tk Ast
J. Thomas 9 0
J. Butler 5 1
T. Ross 4 0
R. Hartley 4 1
M. Myers 4 3
R. Kinley 3 0
D. Curtis 3 2
P. Hughes 3 2
J. Branch 3 3
D. Stanley 2 0
J. Starling 2 0
T. Raby 2 0
B. Butler 1 0
H. Willis 1 0
R. Smith 1 0
Q. Dunnigan 1 0
D. McDonald 1 0
Z. Wood 1 1
D. Francis 1 2
S. Brumfield 1 2
J. Davis 0 1
Tackles
  Tk Ast
D. Crosby 8 1
S. Jackson 6 7
T. Williams 5 7
K. Gaither 4 1
J. Phillips 3 2
M. Perry 3 2
C. Weaver 2 1
D. Fisher 2 2
C. Pavon 1 0
K. Shoemaker 1 0
I. Downes 1 0
I. Nixon 1 0
B. Hayes 1 1
D. Hobbs 1 1
D. Horany 1 1
D. Adkins 0 1
J. Brown 0 1
A. Smith 0 1
S. Mason 0 1
Tackles For Loss
  NO. YDS
M. Myers 2.0 2.0
J. Branch 1.5 7.0
J. Starling 1.0 2.0
R. Kinley 1.0 2.0
P. Hughes 0.5 3.0
Z. Wood 0.5 3.0
D. Curtis 0.5 2.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO. YDS
M. Perry 1.5 5.0
S. Jackson 1.0 8.0
I. Nixon 1.0 3.0
S. Mason 0.5 5.0
T. Williams 0.5 2.0
A. Smith 0.5 1.0
Fumbles
  NO.
No fumbles
Fumbles
  NO.
No fumbles