FinalNov 27, 2015 · Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium
Team
1
2
3
4
Final
Marshall
0
14
7
7
28
Western Kentucky
7
28
6
8
49
Game flow
Western Kentucky won by 21 · 12 scores
Lead changes
0
0 times tied
WKU biggest lead
+28
Q4 12:07
MRSH biggest lead
—
never led
Time in front
WKU 99% · MRSH 0%
tied 1% · 59:16 vs 0:00 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line Western Kentucky is ahead, below it Marshall. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
1st quarter
14:16
TDNicholas Norris 35 Yd pass from Brandon Doughty (Garrett Schwettman Kick)3 plays, 75 yds, 0:44 · from WKU 25
MRSH 0–7 WKU
2nd quarter
14:54
TDAnthony Wales 15 Yd Run (Garrett Schwettman Kick)9 plays, 53 yds, 3:18 · from WKU 47
MRSH 0–14 WKU
6:21
TDTyler Higbee 5 Yd pass from Brandon Doughty (Garrett Schwettman Kick)10 plays, 82 yds, 3:53 · from WKU 18
MRSH 0–21 WKU
6:07
TDDeandre Reaves 97 Yd Kickoff Return (Nick Smith Kick)
MRSH 7–21 WKU
3:20
TDTyler Higbee 11 Yd pass from Brandon Doughty (Garrett Schwettman Kick)7 plays, 75 yds, 2:47 · from WKU 25
MRSH 7–28 WKU
2:01
TDRyan Yurachek 5 Yd pass from Chase Litton (Nick Smith Kick)4 plays, 46 yds, 1:19 · from WKU 46
MRSH 14–28 WKU
0:33
TDTaywan Taylor 9 Yd pass from Brandon Doughty (Garrett Schwettman Kick)8 plays, 75 yds, 1:28 · from WKU 25
MRSH 14–35 WKU
3rd quarter
7:33
FGGarrett Schwettman 38 Yd Field Goal 4 plays, 1 yds, 2:07 · from MRSH 22
MRSH 14–38 WKU
6:54
FGGarrett Schwettman 29 Yd Field Goal 4 plays, 0 yds, 0:25 · from MRSH 12
MRSH 14–41 WKU
1:19
TDJustin Hunt 32 Yd pass from Chase Litton (Nick Smith Kick)4 plays, 37 yds, 0:54 · from WKU 37
MRSH 21–41 WKU
4th quarter
12:07
TDAntwane Grant 19 Yd pass from Brandon Doughty (Brandon Doughty Pass to Nacarius Fant for Two-Point Conversion)7 plays, 65 yds, 4:12 · from WKU 35
MRSH 21–49 WKU
4:05
TDHyleck Foster 4 Yd Run (Nick Smith Kick)11 plays, 53 yds, 5:03 · from MRSH 47
MRSH 28–49 WKU
Drives
WKU 8/15 scoredMRSH 4/16 scored
Q
Start
Team
From
Plays
Yds
Time
Result
Q1
15:00
WKU
WKU 25
3
75
0:44
Touchdown
Q1
14:16
MRSH
MRSH 29
3
-5
1:28
Punt
Q1
12:48
MRSH
WKU 25
4
2
1:10
Missed FG
Q1
11:38
WKU
WKU 23
6
52
1:58
Fumble
Q1
9:40
MRSH
MRSH 25
3
1
0:54
Punt
Q1
8:46
WKU
WKU 19
8
30
3:22
Punt
Q1
5:24
MRSH
MRSH 8
6
20
2:12
Punt
Q1
3:12
WKU
WKU 47
9
53
3:18
Touchdown
Q2
14:54
MRSH
MRSH 29
4
3
1:50
Interception
Q2
13:04
WKU
MRSH 36
3
-3
1:22
Punt
Q2
11:42
MRSH
MRSH 24
3
1
1:28
Punt
Q2
10:14
WKU
WKU 18
10
82
3:53
Touchdown
Win probability
Western Kentucky 100% · pregame line Western Kentucky −10.5 (closing line)
The pregame line (TDC's for this week's games, the closing betting line for past ones), blended with the score, clock and field position (calibrated on every 2024–25 FBS play). Gold dots mark the biggest swings; hover one.
Box score
Passing
C/ATT
YDS
AVG
TD
INT
QBR
Chase Litton
19/38
230
6.1
2
2
14.1
Michael Birdsong
1/3
12
4.0
0
0
27.6
Rushing
CAR
YDS
AVG
TD
LONG
Remi Watson
9
29
3.2
0
9
Hyleck Foster
7
7
1.0
1
6
Michael Birdsong
2
6
3.0
0
9
Keion Davis
2
0
0.0
0
2
Chase Litton
5
-11
-2.2
0
9
Receiving
REC
YDS
AVG
TD
LONG
Justin Hunt
2
45
22.5
1
32
Deandre Reaves
2
45
22.5
0
31
Emanuel Byrd
3
37
12.3
0
25
Davonte Allen
5
35
7.0
0
12
Ryan Yurachek
2
31
15.5
1
26
Deon-Tay McManus
3
30
10.0
0
19
Remi Watson
2
18
9.0
0
16
Hyleck Foster
1
1
1.0
0
1
Kicking
FG
PCT
LONG
XP
PTS
Nick Smith
0/1
0.0
0
4/4
4
Punting
NO
YDS
AVG
TB
In 20
LONG
Tyler Williams
6
263
43.8
0
0
57
Biggest plays
WKU +11%Q1 14:16 Brandon Doughty pass complete to Nicholas Norris for 35 yds for a TD, (Garrett Schwettman KICK)
WKU +7%Q1 11:38 Anthony Wales run for 6 yds to the WKent 29
MRSH +7%Q2 2:01 Chase Litton pass complete to Ryan Yurachek for 5 yds for a TD, (Nick Smith KICK)
WKU +6%Q2 2:01 Amoreto Curraj kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
MRSH +6%Q1 9:40 Chase Litton run for 1 yd to the Marsh 26
Team stats
Stat
MRSH
WKU
1st Downs
16
31
3rd down efficiency
3-12
8-16
4th down efficiency
2-2
1-1
Total Yards
273
546
Passing
242
370
Comp/Att
20/41
27/40
Yards per pass
5.9
9.3
Rushing
31
176
Rushing Attempts
25
43
Yards per rush
1.2
4.1
Penalties
6-65
8-102
Turnovers
4
2
Fumbles lost
2
2
Interceptions thrown
2
0
Possession
24:49
35:11
Play by play
Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 4:05 2nd & 11 at MRSH 17 TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Marsh 18
Q4 4:05 1st & 10 at MRSH 16 TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Marsh 17
Q4 4:05 3rd & 1 at MRSH 18 D'Andre Ferby run for 2 yds to the Marsh 16 for a 1ST down
Q4 4:05 2nd & 3 at MRSH 20 D'Andre Ferby run for 2 yds to the Marsh 18
Q4 4:05 1st & 10 at MRSH 27 D'Andre Ferby run for 7 yds to the Marsh 20
Q4 4:05 1st & 10 at MRSH 44 D'Andre Ferby run for 17 yds to the Marsh 27 for a 1ST down
Q4 4:05 N/A on-side kick recovered by WESTRN KENTUCKY at the Marsh 44
Q4 4:05 2nd & Goal at WKU 4 Hyleck Foster run for 4 yds for a TD, (Nick Smith KICK)
Q4 9:08 1st & Goal at WKU 1 Michael Birdsong sacked by Derik Overstreet for a loss of 3 yards to the WKent 4
Q4 9:08 4th & 1 at WKU 3 Hyleck Foster run for 2 yds to the WKent 1 for a 1ST down
Q4 9:08 3rd & 10 at WKU 12 Michael Birdsong run for 9 yds to the WKent 3
Q4 9:08 2nd & 10 at WKU 12 Hyleck Foster run for no gain to the WKent 12
Q4 9:08 1st & 10 at WKU 12 Michael Birdsong pass incomplete to Justin Hunt
Q4 9:08 3rd & 4 at WKU 24 BIRDSONG, M. pass incomplete to BYRD, Emanuel, QB hurry by BRYANT, Omarius, PENALTY WKU roughing passer (BRYANT, Omarius) 12 yards to the WKU12, 1ST DOWN MARSHALL, NO PLAY.
Q4 9:08 2nd & 4 at WKU 24 Michael Birdsong pass incomplete to Emanuel Byrd, broken up by Joe Brown
Q4 9:08 1st & 10 at WKU 30 Hyleck Foster run for 6 yds to the WKent 24
Q4 9:08 1st & 10 at WKU 42 Michael Birdsong pass complete to Davonte Allen for 12 yds to the WKent 30 for a 1ST down
Q4 9:08 2nd & 7 at 50 Remi Watson run for 8 yds to the WKent 42 for a 1ST down
Q4 9:08 1st & 10 at MRSH 47 Remi Watson run for 3 yds to the 50 yard line
Q4 9:16 4th & 2 at WKU 12 Jake Collins punt for 41 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Marsh 47
Q4 9:16 Timeout MARSHALL, clock 09:16
Q4 11:34 3rd & 8 at WKU 6 Anthony Wales run for 6 yds to the WKent 12
Q4 11:34 3rd & 3 at WKU 11 WESTRN KENTUCKY Penalty, false start (Taywan Taylor) to the WKent 6
Q4 11:34 2nd & 7 at WKU 7 D'Andre Ferby run for 4 yds to the WKent 11