FinalSep 16, 2017 · Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana Tech | 3 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 23 |
| Western Kentucky | 8 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 22 |
Game flow
Louisiana Tech won by 1 · 8 scoresLead changes
1
0 times tied
WKU biggest lead
+12
Q2 11:29
LT biggest lead
+1
Q4 0:02
Time in front
WKU 83% · LT 0%
tied 17% · 49:55 vs 0:02 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line Western Kentucky is ahead, below it Louisiana Tech. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
1st quarter
4:57
TD Mike White 4 Yd Run (Deon Yelder Run for Two-Point Conversion)11 plays, 80 yds, 4:35 · from WKU 20
LT 0–8 WKU0:08
FG Jonathan Barnes 33 Yd Field Goal 11 plays, 46 yds, 4:49 · from LT 38
LT 3–8 WKU2nd quarter
11:29
TD Quinton Baker 3 Yd Run (Ryan Nuss Kick)10 plays, 73 yds, 3:39 · from WKU 27
LT 3–15 WKU6:28
TD Rhashid Bonnette 87 Yd pass from J'Mar Smith (Jonathan Barnes Kick)2 plays, 90 yds, 0:41 · from LT 10
LT 10–15 WKU0:21
FG Jonathan Barnes 36 Yd Field Goal 12 plays, 67 yds, 3:46 · from LT 14
LT 13–15 WKU3rd quarter
0:13
TD Jakairi Moses 19 Yd Run (Ryan Nuss Kick)8 plays, 78 yds, 3:42 · from WKU 22
LT 13–22 WKU4th quarter
6:08
TD Kam McKnight 2 Yd Run (Jonathan Barnes Kick)8 plays, 91 yds, 2:06 · from LT 9
LT 20–22 WKU0:02
FG Jonathan Barnes 21 Yd Field Goal 8 plays, 58 yds, 1:53 · from LT 38
LT 23–22 WKUDrives
WKU 3/13 scoredLT 5/12 scored| Q | Start | Team | From | Plays | Yds | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 15:00 | WKU | WKU 25 | 9 | 33 | 4:10 | Downs |
| Q1 | 10:50 | LT | LT 42 | 3 | 8 | 1:18 | Punt |
| Q1 | 9:32 | WKU | WKU 20 | 11 | 80 | 4:35 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 4:57 | LT | LT 38 | 11 | 46 | 4:49 | Field Goal |
| Q1 | 0:08 | WKU | WKU 27 | 10 | 73 | 3:39 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 11:29 | LT | LT 14 | 5 | 11 | 2:22 | Punt |
| Q2 | 9:07 | WKU | WKU 39 | 5 | 19 | 1:58 | Punt |
| Q2 | 7:09 | LT | LT 10 | 2 | 90 | 0:41 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 6:28 | WKU | WKU 29 | 6 | 24 | 2:21 | Punt |
| Q2 | 4:07 | LT | LT 14 | 12 | 67 | 3:46 | Field Goal |
| Q2 | 0:21 | WKU | WKU 35 | 1 | 0 | 0:21 | End of Half |
| Q3 | 15:00 | LT | LT 20 | 6 | 12 | 2:22 | Punt |
Win probability
Louisiana Tech 100% · pregame line Western Kentucky −4.5 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J'Mar Smith | 22/39 | 306 | 7.8 | 1 | 1 | 42.3 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarred Craft | 14 | 81 | 5.8 | 0 | 25 |
| Boston Scott | 8 | 29 | 3.6 | 0 | 7 |
| J'Mar Smith | 7 | 10 | 1.4 | 0 | 6 |
| Kam McKnight | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhashid Bonnette | 3 | 140 | 46.7 | 1 | 87 |
| Teddy Veal | 9 | 78 | 8.7 | 0 | 18 |
| Adrian Hardy | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | 18 |
| Marlon Watts | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
| DeJuawn Oliver | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 12 |
| Jarred Craft | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | 16 |
| Boston Scott | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Barnes | 3/3 | 100.0 | 36 | 2/2 | 11 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brady Farlow | 6 | 220 | 36.7 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
Biggest plays
WKU +67% Q4 0:02 Timeout LOUISIANA TECH, clock 00:02
LT +65% Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
LT +48% Q4 6:08 Kam McKnight run for 2 yds for a TD, (Jonathan Barnes KICK)
WKU +44% Q4 6:08 Jonathan Barnes kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
LT +23% Q4 1:55 J'Mar Smith pass incomplete to Teddy Veal
Team stats
| Stat | LT | WKU |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 20 | 23 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 7-15 | 6-14 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| Total Yards | 428 | 367 |
| Passing | 306 | 226 |
| Comp/Att | 22/39 | 25/35 |
| Yards per pass | 7.8 | 6.5 |
| Rushing | 122 | 141 |
| Rushing Attempts | 30 | 41 |
| Yards per rush | 4.1 | 3.4 |
| Penalties | 3-25 | 3-22 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Possession | 25:59 | 34:01 |
Play by play
Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:02 Jonathan Barnes kickoff for 44 yds , Nacarius Fant return for no gain to the WKent 47 , Marcus Ward return for 26 yds to the WKent 47
Q4 0:02 Timeout LOUISIANA TECH, clock 00:02
Q4 0:02 3rd & Goal at WKU 4 Jonathan Barnes 21 yd FG GOOD
Q4 0:05 Timeout WESTRN KENTUCKY, clock 00:05
Q4 1:36 2nd & Goal at WKU 4 Jarred Craft run for no gain to the WKent 4
Q4 1:36 1st & Goal at WKU 8 Jarred Craft run for 4 yds to the WKent 4
Q4 1:36 2nd & 10 at WKU 26 Jarred Craft run for 9 yds to the WKent 17 for a 1ST down WESTRN KENTUCKY Penalty, face mask (9 yards) (Evan Sayner) to the WKent 8 for a 1ST down
Q4 1:36 1st & 10 at WKU 26 J'Mar Smith pass incomplete to Teddy Veal
Q4 1:36 Timeout WESTRN KENTUCKY, clock 01:36
Q4 1:55 1st & 10 at WKU 44 J'Mar Smith pass complete to Teddy Veal for 18 yds to the WKent 26 for a 1ST down
Q4 1:55 2nd & 10 at LT 38 J'Mar Smith pass complete to Adrian Hardy for 18 yds to the WKent 44 for a 1ST down
Q4 1:55 1st & 10 at LT 38 J'Mar Smith pass incomplete to Teddy Veal
Q4 2:03 4th & 12 at WKU 14 Jake Collins punt for 48 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the LaTch 38 , Teddy Veal returns for no gain to the LaTch 38
Q4 2:03 Timeout LOUISIANA TECH, clock 02:03
Q4 3:31 3rd & 7 at WKU 19 Mike White sacked by Jaylon Ferguson for a loss of 5 yards to the WKent 14
Q4 3:31 2nd & 7 at WKU 19 Marquez Trigg run for no gain to the WKent 19
Q4 3:31 1st & 10 at WKU 16 Marquez Trigg run for 3 yds to the WKent 19
Q4 4:20 2nd & 3 at LT 45 J'Mar Smith pass intercepted Joe Brown return for no gain to the WKent 16
Q4 4:20 1st & 10 at LT 38 Boston Scott run for 7 yds to the LaTch 45
Q4 4:20 2nd & 10 at LT 22 J'Mar Smith pass complete to Jarred Craft for 16 yds to the LaTch 38 for a 1ST down
Q4 4:20 1st & 10 at LT 22 J'Mar Smith pass incomplete to Rhashid Bonnette
Q4 4:28 4th & 2 at WKU 33 Jake Collins punt for 45 yds, fair catch by Teddy Veal at the LaTch 22
Q4 4:28 Timeout LOUISIANA TECH, clock 04:28
Q4 6:08 3rd & 4 at WKU 31 Mike White pass complete to Kyle Fourtenbary for 2 yds to the WKent 33