| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Miss | 7 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 38 |
| Appalachian State | 7 | 7 | 14 | 20 | 48 |
Game flow
Appalachian State won by 10 · 13 scoresLead changes
1
2 times tied
APP biggest lead
+10
Q4 0:08
USM biggest lead
+10
Q2 2:05
Time in front
APP 11% · USM 67%
tied 22% · 6:37 vs 40:14 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line Appalachian State is ahead, below it Southern Miss. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
1st quarter
12:39
TD Latreal Jones 16 Yd pass from Billy Wiles (Andrew Stein Kick)6 plays, 75 yds, 2:21 · from USM 25
USM 7–0 APP1:50
TD Maquel Haywood 8 Yd Run (Michael Hughes Kick)5 plays, 65 yds, 2:59 · from APP 35
USM 7–7 APP2nd quarter
9:15
TD Frank Gore Jr. 42 Yd Run (Andrew Stein Kick)4 plays, 79 yds, 1:22 · from USM 21
USM 14–7 APP8:14
TD Eli Wilson 26 Yd pass from Joey Aguilar (Michael Hughes Kick)3 plays, 75 yds, 1:01 · from APP 25
USM 14–14 APP5:01
TD Ethan Crawford 10 Yd Run (Andrew Stein Kick)8 plays, 75 yds, 3:13 · from USM 25
USM 21–14 APP2:05
FG Andrew Stein 42 Yd Field Goal 6 plays, 15 yds, 1:49 · from APP 40
USM 24–14 APP3rd quarter
12:13
TD Dashaun Davis 57 Yd pass from Joey Aguilar (Michael Hughes Kick)6 plays, 75 yds, 2:47 · from APP 25
USM 24–21 APP12:01
TD Frank Gore Jr. 75 Yd Run (Andrew Stein Kick)1 play, 75 yds, 0:12 · from USM 25
USM 31–21 APP5:17
TD Ahmani Marshall 1 Yd Run (Michael Hughes Kick)1 play, 1 yds, 0:04 · from USM 1
USM 31–28 APP4th quarter
14:01
TD Jakarius Caston 11 Yd Run (Andrew Stein Kick)13 plays, 75 yds, 6:16 · from USM 25
USM 38–28 APP11:33
TD Christan Horn 49 Yd pass from Joey Aguilar (Michael Hughes Kick)6 plays, 78 yds, 2:22 · from APP 22
USM 38–35 APP6:37
TD Kanye Roberts 61 Yd Run (Michael Hughes Kick)3 plays, 80 yds, 1:23 · from APP 20
USM 38–42 APP0:08
TD Christan Horn 21 Yd pass from Joey Aguilar (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed)6 plays, 70 yds, 2:36 · from APP 30
USM 38–48 APPDrives
APP 7/14 scoredUSM 6/15 scored| Q | Start | Team | From | Plays | Yds | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 15:00 | USM | USM 25 | 6 | 75 | 2:21 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 12:33 | APP | APP 21 | 6 | 27 | 3:22 | Punt |
| Q1 | 9:11 | USM | USM 14 | 5 | 22 | 2:17 | Punt |
| Q1 | 6:54 | APP | APP 14 | 5 | 32 | 2:05 | Punt |
| Q1 | 4:49 | USM | USM 30 | 3 | -14 | 0:00 | Punt |
| Q1 | 4:49 | APP | APP 35 | 5 | 65 | 2:59 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 1:41 | USM | USM 18 | 12 | 68 | 3:51 | Missed FG |
| Q2 | 12:50 | APP | APP 20 | 5 | 19 | 2:13 | Punt |
| Q2 | 10:37 | USM | USM 21 | 4 | 79 | 1:22 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 9:15 | APP | APP 25 | 3 | 75 | 1:01 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 8:14 | USM | USM 25 | 8 | 75 | 3:13 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 5:01 | APP | APP 25 | 4 | 14 | 1:07 | Interception |
Win probability
Appalachian State 100% · no pregame line on file, so it starts at 50–50The 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Wiles | 23/41 | 287 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 52.9 |
| Frank Gore Jr. | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Gore Jr. | 24 | 247 | 10.3 | 2 | 75 |
| Kenyon Clay | 12 | 52 | 4.3 | 0 | 13 |
| Ethan Crawford | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 1 | 10 |
| Jakarius Caston | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 1 | 11 |
| Chandler Pittman | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Wiles | 3 | -19 | -6.3 | 0 | 4 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ty Mims | 10 | 141 | 14.1 | 0 | 37 |
| Latreal Jones | 6 | 81 | 13.5 | 1 | 32 |
| Jakarius Caston | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 0 | 19 |
| Cole Cavallo | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 14 |
| Frank Gore Jr. | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
| Tyquan Henderson | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | -1 |
| Defense | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalil Clemons | 9 | 4 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Dylan Lawrence | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay Stanley | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Swayze Bozeman | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hayes Maples | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kristin Booth | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Averie Habas | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| MJ Daniels | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Interceptions | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Stanley | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Stein | 1/3 | 33.3 | 42 | 5/5 | 8 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryce Lofton | 3 | 139 | 46.3 | 0 | 1 | 50 |
Biggest plays
APP +47% Q4 6:37 Kanye Roberts run for 61 yds for a TD (Michael Hughes KICK)
APP +43% Q3 5:17 Ahmani Marshall run for 1 yd for a TD (Michael Hughes KICK)
APP +34% Q4 2:44 Joey Aguilar run for 7 yds to the APP 37
APP +30% Q4 11:33 Joey Aguilar pass complete to Christan Horn for 49 yds for a TD (Michael Hughes KICK)
USM +25% Q3 5:17 Michael Hughes kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Team stats
| Stat | USM | APP |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 33 | 24 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 7-15 | 5-12 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-2 | 1-1 |
| Total Yards | 588 | 571 |
| Passing | 287 | 391 |
| Comp/Att | 23/42 | 23/33 |
| Yards per pass | 6.8 | 11.8 |
| Rushing | 301 | 180 |
| Rushing Attempts | 43 | 32 |
| Yards per rush | 7.0 | 5.6 |
| Penalties | 9-74 | 5-45 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 1 |
| Possession | 33:14 | 26:46 |
Play by play
Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:00 1st & 10 at USM 25 Kenyon Clay run for 13 yds to the USM 38 for a 1ST down
Q4 0:06 Michael Hughes kickoff for 40 yds , Josh Ratcliff return for no gain to the USM 25
Q4 0:08 4th & 8 at USM 21 Joey Aguilar pass complete to Christan Horn for 21 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed)
Q4 0:14 Timeout Appalachian State, clock 00:14
Q4 1:46 3rd & 6 at USM 19 Joey Aguilar pass complete to Eli Wilson for 2 yds Eli Wilson fumbled, recovered by APP Joey Aguilar at USM21,
Q4 1:46 2nd & 6 at USM 19 Kanye Roberts run for no gain to the USM 19
Q4 1:46 Timeout Southern Miss, clock 01:46
Q4 2:44 1st & 10 at USM 23 Kanye Roberts run for 4 yds to the USM 19
Q4 2:44 2nd & 3 at APP 37 Kanye Roberts run for 25 yds to the USM 38 for a 1ST down Southern Miss Penalty, Horse Collar Tackle (MJ Daniels) to the USM 23 for a 1ST down
Q4 2:44 1st & 10 at APP 30 Joey Aguilar run for 7 yds to the APP 37
Q4 2:44 4th & 2 at APP 30 Billy Wiles pass incomplete to Tiaquelin Mims
Q4 4:26 3rd & 5 at APP 33 Frank Gore Jr. run for 3 yds to the APP 30
Q4 4:26 2nd & 10 at APP 38 Billy Wiles pass complete to Cole Cavallo for 5 yds to the APP 33
Q4 4:26 1st & 10 at APP 38 Billy Wiles pass incomplete
Q4 4:26 3rd & 8 at USM 47 Billy Wiles pass complete to Tiaquelin Mims for 15 yds to the APP 38 for a 1ST down
Q4 4:26 Timeout Southern Miss, clock 04:26
Q4 6:31 2nd & 7 at USM 48 Billy Wiles pass complete to Tyquan Henderson for 1 yd to the USM 47
Q4 6:31 1st & 10 at USM 45 Frank Gore Jr. run for 3 yds to the USM 48
Q4 6:31 1st & 10 at USM 30 No Huddle-Shotgun Wiles,Billy pass incomplete deep right to Mims,Tiaquelin PENALTY APP Pass Interference (Favors,Jordan) 15 yards from USM30 to USM45, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
Q4 6:31 2nd & 10 at USM 20 Billy Wiles pass complete to Latreal Jones for 10 yds to the USM 30 for a 1ST down
Q4 6:31 1st & 10 at USM 20 Billy Wiles pass incomplete to Tiaquelin Mims
Q4 6:31 Michael Hughes kickoff for 63 yds , Antavious Willis return for 18 yds to the USM 20
Q4 6:37 2nd & 2 at APP 39 Kanye Roberts run for 61 yds for a TD (Michael Hughes KICK)
Q4 8:00 1st & 10 at APP 31 Joey Aguilar pass complete to Christan Horn for 8 yds to the APP 39