| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Miss | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 20 |
| Louisiana Tech | 17 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
Game flow
Louisiana Tech won by 10 · 9 scoresLead changes
0
2 times tied
LT biggest lead
+20
Q2 0:23
USM biggest lead
—
never led
Time in front
LT 87% · USM 0%
tied 13% · 51:55 vs 0:00 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line Louisiana Tech is ahead, below it Southern Miss. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
1st quarter
13:43
TD Blake Baker 1 Yd Run (Drew Henderson Kick)2 plays, 73 yds, 0:34 · from LT 27
USM 0–7 LT12:15
TD Kyirin Heath 30 Yd pass from Braylon Braxton (Reed Harradine Kick)4 plays, 75 yds, 1:28 · from USM 25
USM 7–7 LT8:10
FG Drew Henderson 24 Yd Field Goal 9 plays, 69 yds, 4:05 · from LT 25
USM 7–10 LT3:29
FG Reed Harradine 38 Yd Field Goal 10 plays, 55 yds, 4:41 · from USM 25
USM 10–10 LT0:46
TD Omiri Wiggins 3 Yd Run (Drew Henderson Kick)7 plays, 65 yds, 2:43 · from LT 35
USM 10–17 LT2nd quarter
14:01
TD Kolbe Fields 48 Yd Interception Return (Drew Henderson PAT failed)
USM 10–23 LT0:23
TD Clay Thevenin 1 Yd Run (Drew Henderson Kick)14 plays, 80 yds, 6:05 · from LT 20
USM 10–30 LT3rd quarter
0:58
FG Reed Harradine 30 Yd Field Goal 7 plays, 52 yds, 1:58 · from USM 36
USM 13–30 LT4th quarter
0:22
TD Davis Dalton 34 Yd pass from Braylon Braxton (Creighton Wilbanks Kick)9 plays, 80 yds, 1:28 · from USM 20
USM 20–30 LTDrives
LT 4/13 scoredUSM 5/14 scored| Q | Start | Team | From | Plays | Yds | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 15:00 | USM | USM 25 | 3 | 3 | 0:43 | Punt |
| Q1 | 14:17 | LT | LT 27 | 2 | 73 | 0:34 | TOUCHDOWN |
| Q1 | 13:43 | USM | USM 25 | 4 | 75 | 1:28 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 12:15 | LT | LT 25 | 9 | 69 | 4:05 | Field Goal |
| Q1 | 8:10 | USM | USM 25 | 10 | 55 | 4:41 | Field Goal |
| Q1 | 3:29 | LT | LT 35 | 7 | 65 | 2:43 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 0:46 | USM | USM 25 | 5 | 25 | 1:45 | Interception Touchdown |
| Q2 | 14:01 | USM | USM 25 | 6 | 24 | 2:42 | Punt |
| Q2 | 11:19 | LT | LT 28 | 4 | 20 | 1:43 | Punt |
| Q2 | 9:36 | USM | USM 7 | 8 | 74 | 3:08 | Missed FG |
| Q2 | 6:28 | LT | LT 20 | 14 | 80 | 6:05 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 0:23 | USM | USM 25 | 1 | 0 | 0:23 | End of Half |
Win probability
Louisiana Tech 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braylon Braxton | 28/47 | 392 | 8.3 | 2 | 1 | 53.3 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Briggs | 9 | 47 | 5.2 | 0 | 19 |
| Matt Jones | 12 | 36 | 3.0 | 0 | 13 |
| Braylon Braxton | 10 | 23 | 2.3 | 0 | 15 |
| Jaylin Carter | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | 12 |
| Team | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Chester | 4 | 118 | 29.5 | 0 | 42 |
| Kyirin Heath | 3 | 56 | 18.7 | 1 | 30 |
| Davis Dalton | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 1 | 34 |
| Bralon Brown | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 0 | 15 |
| Kadinn Morris | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 0 | 18 |
| Elijah Metcalf | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | 24 |
| Micah Davis | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 | 20 |
| Jaylin Carter | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | 13 |
| Matt Jones | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 |
| Tychaun Chapman | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Robert Briggs | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Defense | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Jones | 14 | 5 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Montgomery | 13 | 3 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Myrick | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Foster | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Battle | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garrick Ponder | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Moten | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Brodarius Lewis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reed Harradine | 2/3 | 66.7 | 38 | 1/1 | 7 |
| Creighton Wilbanks | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1/1 | 1 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reed Harradine | 5 | 226 | 45.2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
Biggest plays
LT +24% Q1 13:43 Blake Baker run for 1 yd for a TD (Drew Henderson KICK)
USM +22% Q1 12:15 Braylon Braxton pass complete to Kyirin Heath for 30 yds for a TD (Reed Harradine KICK)
LT +17% Q1 0:46 Omiri Wiggins run for 3 yds for a TD (Drew Henderson KICK)
USM +15% Q1 8:10 John Hoyet Chance kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
LT +14% Q1 3:29 Reed Harradine kickoff for 64 yds
Team stats
| Stat | USM | LT |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 28 | 14 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 7-17 | 2-13 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-2 | 2-2 |
| Total Yards | 514 | 339 |
| Passing | 392 | 238 |
| Comp/Att | 28/47 | 15/21 |
| Yards per pass | 8.3 | 11.3 |
| Rushing | 122 | 101 |
| Rushing Attempts | 35 | 38 |
| Yards per rush | 3.5 | 2.7 |
| Penalties | 8-54 | 8-76 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Possession | 32:36 | 27:24 |
Play by play
Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:00 1st & 10 at LT 45 B. Baker takes a knee
Q4 0:20 Creighton Wilbanks kickoff for 20 yds
Q4 0:22 1st & 10 at LT 45 Timeout Louisiana Tech, clock 00:22
Q4 0:22 3rd & 10 at LT 34 Davis Dalton 34 Yd pass from Braylon Braxton (Creighton Wilbanks Kick)
Q4 1:50 2nd & 10 at LT 34 Braylon Braxton pass incomplete to Kyirin Heath
Q4 1:50 1st & 10 at LT 34 Braylon Braxton pass incomplete to Jermane Hayes
Q4 1:50 1st & 10 at LT 44 Braylon Braxton pass incomplete to Davis Dalton for a 1ST down Louisiana Tech Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (Kameron Carter) to the LT 34 for a 1ST down
Q4 1:50 2nd & 4 at USM 49 Braylon Braxton pass complete to Davis Dalton for 7 yds to the LT 44 for a 1ST down
Q4 1:50 1st & 5 at USM 48 Braylon Braxton run for 1 yd to the USM 49
Q4 1:50 1st & 10 at USM 43 Shotgun Braxton,Braylon pass incomplete deep right to Davis,Micah thrown to LAT15 broken up by Carter,Kameron PENALTY LAT Illegal Substitution (Richard,Michael) 5 yards from USM43 to USM48. NO PLAY.
Q4 1:50 2nd & 10 at USM 30 Braylon Braxton pass complete to Jaylin Carter for 13 yds to the USM 43 for a 1ST down
Q4 1:50 1st & 10 at USM 30 Braylon Braxton pass incomplete to Elijah Metcalf
Q4 1:50 1st & 10 at USM 20 Braylon Braxton pass complete to Kadinn Morris for 10 yds to the USM 30 for a 1ST down
Q4 1:50 4th & 8 at LT 42 John Hoyet Chance punt for 58 yds for a touchback
Q4 2:42 3rd & 9 at LT 41 Blake Baker run for 1 yd to the LT 42
Q4 2:42 2nd & 8 at LT 42 Clay Thevenin run for a loss of 1 yard to the LT 41
Q4 2:42 2nd & 8 at LT 42 Timeout Louisiana Tech, clock 02:42
Q4 2:42 1st & 10 at LT 40 Blake Baker run for 2 yds to the LT 42
Q4 2:42 4th & 5 at LT 43 Braylon Braxton pass complete to Jaylin Carter for 3 yds to the LT 40
Q4 5:14 3rd & 7 at LT 45 Braylon Braxton run for 2 yds to the LT 43
Q4 5:14 2nd & 13 at USM 49 Braylon Braxton run for 6 yds to the LT 45
Q4 5:14 1st & 15 at USM 47 Braylon Braxton run for 2 yds to the USM 49
Q4 5:14 1st & 10 at LT 48 PENALTY USM Illegal Snap (Roman,Broderick) 5 yards from LAT48 to USM47. NO PLAY.
Q4 5:14 2nd & 8 at USM 41 Braylon Braxton pass complete to Bralon Brown for 11 yds to the LT 48 for a 1ST down