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Beach, Howell fired after 1-10 season.
9/25/1999 12:00:00 AM | Football
CAJUNS GET BALDWIN FIRST COLLEGIATE VICTORY
.... Sept. 25, 1999
Middle Tennessee St. vs Louisiana-Lafayette
1999 UL LAFAYETTE RAGIN' CAJUN FOOTBALL Middle Tennessee St. vs Louisiana-Lafayette (Sept 25,1999 at Lafayette, La.)
Box Score
Box Score (Final)
Middle Tennessee St. vs Louisiana-Lafayette (Sept 25,1999 at Lafayette, La.)
Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Score
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Middle Tennessee St. 7 10 0 14 - 31 Record: (1-3)
Louisiana-Lafayette. 10 7 6 22 - 45 Record: (1-3)
Scoring Summary:
1st 11:39 UL - Darren Brister 1 yd run (Brent Bergeron kick), 10 plays, 68 yards, TOP 3:21, MT 0 - UL 7
10:26 MT - Jamison Palmer 9 yd run (Keegan Ray kick), 5 plays, 65 yards, TOP 1:13, MT 7 - UL 7
06:50 UL - Brent Bergeron 27 yd field goal, 6 plays, 14 yards, TOP 2:31, MT 7 - UL 10
2nd 14:05 UL - Marcus Wilridge 51 yd pass from Derek Dyer (Brent Bergeron kick), 9 plays, 90 yards, TOP 4:15, MT 7 - UL 17
11:20 MT - Keegan Ray 22 yd field goal, 10 plays, 52 yards, TOP 2:13, MT 10 - UL 17
05:56 MT - Jamison Palmer 13 yd run (Keegan Ray kick), 5 plays, 64 yards, TOP 1:37, MT 17 - UL 17
3rd 04:51 UL - John Bernard 1 yd run (Brent Bergeron kick failed), 5 plays, 13 yards, TOP 2:19, MT 17 - UL 23
4th 14:15 UL - John Bernard 1 yd run (Marcus Wilridge rush), 12 plays, 67 yards, TOP 4:21, MT 17 - UL 31
10:09 MT - K. Green 40 yd run (Keegan Ray kick), 2 plays, 40 yards, TOP 0:13, MT 24 - UL 31
06:40 MT - Tyrone Calico 23 yd pass from Wes Counts (Keegan Ray kick), 6 plays, 62 yards, TOP 1:27, MT 31 - UL 31
00:54 UL - John Bernard 1 yd run (Brent Bergeron kick), 14 plays, 80 yards, TOP 5:46, MT 31 - UL 38
00:13 UL - Travis Schwartz 55 yd interception return (Brent Bergeron kick), MT 31 - UL 45
MT UL
FIRST DOWNS................... 23 28
RUSHES-YARDS (NET)............ 25-135 66-222
PASSING YDS (NET)............. 347 247
Passes Att-Comp-Int........... 38-19-2 32-19-0
TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS..... 63-482 98-469
Fumble Returns-Yards.......... 2-0 3-0
Punt Returns-Yards............ 3-11 4-26
Kickoff Returns-Yards......... 4-88 3-50
Interception Returns-Yards.... 0-0 2-56
Punts (Number-Avg)............ 4-38.3 5-43.4
Fumbles-Lost.................. 5-3 2-2
Penalties-Yards............... 5-52 10-75
Possession Time............... 19:20 40:40
Sacks By: Number-Yards........ 3-14 2-11
RUSHING: Middle Tennessee St.-K. Green 5-54, Kendall Newson 2-38,
Jamison Palmer 8-27, Dwone Hicks 1-10, Wes Counts 9-6.
Louisiana-Lafayette-Darren Brister 26-84, John Bernard 22-60, Derek Dyer
11-52, Barton Folse 4-13, Trikeith Miller 3-13.
PASSING: Middle Tennessee St.-Wes Counts 19-38-2-347.
Louisiana-Lafayette-Derek Dyer 12-23-0-187, Barton Folse 7-9-0-60.
RECEIVING: Middle Tennessee St.-Kendall Newson 7-170, Tyrone Calico
5-98, Jamison Palmer 4-49, H. Johnson 3-30. Louisiana-Lafayette-Marcus
Wilridge 7-131, Darren Brister 4-35, D. Williams 3-35, Cory Scott 1-12,
Elvis Joseph 1-11, Andre George 1-10, James Stewart 1-7, Jeremy Joshua 1-6.
INTERCEPTIONS: Middle Tennessee St.-None. Louisiana-Lafayette-Brad
Franklin 1-1, Travis Schwartz 1-55.
Stadium: Cajun Field Attendance: 14621
Kickoff time: 7 p.m. End of Game: 10:18pm Total elapsed time: 3:18
Officials: Referee: A. Delvento; Umpire: R. McMahan; Linesman: Kyle Hunter;
Line judge: Pat Ratesic; Back judge: Brad Smith; Field judge: Rob Skelton;
Side judge: W. Winkler; Scorer: Guy Rials;
Temperature: 79 Wind: S 7-10 Weather: Partly cloudy
Middle Tennessee St. vs Louisiana-Lafayette (Sept 25,1999 at Lafayette, La.)
SACKS (UA-A): Middle Tennessee St.-Marcus Harvey 1-1, Delvin Pikes
0-1, Isaiah Brown 1-0. Louisiana-Lafayette-Eugene Chambers 1-0, Matt Merry
0-1, Ross Brupbacher 0-1.
TACKLES (UA-A): Middle Tennessee St.-Eugene Shaw 7-5, Mario Kelso
9-2, Charlie Walker 8-2, Delvin Pikes 8-1, Terrenc King 8-1, Jykine Bradley
7-1, Wes Stephens 5-2, Kareem Bland 4-2, Marcus Harvey 4-1, LeBron Elder
3-1, Martez Phelps 0-4, Bo Browne 3-0, Chris Johnson 3-0, Kendall Solomon
2-1, Isaiah Brown 2-1, Jeff Thomas 1-1, Geno Henderson 1-0, Michael Scales
1-0, Jonathon Proby 1-0, Keith Pauldo 1-0, Keith Dollar 0-1, Steven Knight
0-1. Louisiana-Lafayette-Gerald Stewart 7-3, Kyries Hebert 6-2, Charles
Tillman 5-1, Matt Merry 3-1, Eugene Chambers 3-1, Walter Sampson 3-1, Brad
Franklin 3-1, Travis Schwartz 2-0, Timothy Keys 2-0, Ross Brupbacher 1-1,
Blake Bourque 1-1, Charles Woods 0-2, Matt Cieslak 1-0.
Game Starters:
Middle Tennessee St. Louisiana-Lafayette
POS # OFFENSE POS # OFFENSE
LT 62 Chris Howington LT 74 Jonathon Raush
LG 61 Reggie Primas LG 75 Jason Boyer
C 69 Brock Lillis C 56 David Gaar
RG 63 Gil Matias III RG 67 Wayne Smith
RT 67 Barry Hall RT 62 H. Hellestine
WR 3 H. Johnson WR 84 Jeremy Joshua
WR 27 Tyrone Calico QB 15 Barton Folse
QB 17 Wes Counts WR 17 D. Williams
WR 12 Kendall Newson WR 81 James Stewart
WR 9 Rashaad Craft TB 21 Darren Brister
TB 21 Jamison Palmer TW 88 R. Sandusky
POS # DEFENSE POS # DEFENSE
DL 95 Terrenc King DE 50 Matt Merry
LB 30 Isaiah Brown DT 49 Walter Sampson
LB 6 Eugene Shaw NG 63 Eugene Chambers
LB 5 Charlie Walker LB 13 Gerald Stewart
CB 19 Jykine Bradley LB 51 Dwayne Viator
FS 11 Kareem Bland LB 55 Travis Schwartz
SS 24 Delvin Pikes CB 8 C. Schumack
DB 10 Chris Johnson SS 43 Matt Cieslak
CB 7 Keith Dollar FS 11 Kyries Hebert
DE 51 LeBron Elder CB 10 Charles Woods
LB 43 Marcus Harvey DB 6 Brad Franklin
Play-by-Play Summary
Play-by-Play Summary (1st quarter)
1999 UL LAFAYETTE RAGIN' CAJUN FOOTBALL
Middle Tennessee St. vs Louisiana-Lafayette (Sept 25,1999 at Lafayette, La.)
Game time temp: 79 Wind: South @7-10 MPH Partly cloudy
Cajuns win toss; Mid. Tenn. will kick off and defend North goal
M 1-10 M35 MT ball on MT35.
Keegan Ray kickoff 56 yards to the UL9, Elvis Joseph return 23 yards to the UL32 (Bo Browne).
U 1-10 U32 Darren Brister rush around right end for 2 yards to the UL34 (Chris Johnson,Eugene Shaw).
U 2-8 U34 Barton Folse rush scrambles right for 6 yards to the UL40.
U 3-2 U40 James Stewart on right side pass from Barton Folse for 7 yards to the UL47, 1ST DOWN UL.
U 1-10 U47 Darren Brister rush off right side for 18 yards to the MT35, 1ST DOWN UL (Jykine Bradley).
U 1-10 M35 Darren Brister rush around left end for loss of 2 yards to the MT37 (Eugene Shaw).
U 2-12 M37 Elvis Joseph in right flat pass from Barton Folse for 11 yards to the MT26 (Jykine Bradley).
U 3-1 M26 Darren Brister rush around left end for 15 yards to the MT11, 1ST DOWN UL.
U 1-10 M11 Timeout MT, clock 12:44.
U 1-10 M11 Darren Brister rush off left side for 7 yards to the MT4 (Kareem Bland).
U 2-3 M04 Trikeith Miller rush up middle for 3 yards to the MT1, 1ST DOWN UL (Delvin Pikes).
U 1-1 M01 Darren Brister rush up middle for 1 yard to the MT0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:39.
Brent Bergeron kick attempt good.
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-------------> 10 plays, 68 yards, TOP 03:21
Chris Shaw kickoff 63 yards to the MT2, out-of-bounds.
M 1-10 M02 MIDDLE TENNESSEE ST. drive start at 11:39 (1st).
M 1-10 M02 MT ball on MT35.
M 1-10 M35 Tyrone Calico over middle pass from Wes Counts for 26 yards to the UL39, 1ST DOWN MT (Kyries Hebert).
M 1-10 U39 Jamison Palmer rush around right end for loss of 2 yards to the UL41 (Brad Franklin).
M 2-12 U41 PENALTY UL off-side 5 yards to the UL36.
M 2-7 U36 H. Johnson on right side pass from Wes Counts for 19 yards to the UL17, 1ST DOWN MT (Kyries Hebert).
M 1-10 U17 Kendall Newson on left side pass from Wes Counts for 8 yards to the UL9 (Kyries Hebert).
M 2-2 U09 Jamison Palmer rush off left side for 9 yards to the UL0, 1ST DOWN MT, TOUCHDOWN, clock 10:26.
Keegan Ray kick attempt good.
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==================== MIDDLE TENNESSEE ST. 7, LOUISIANA-LAFAYETTE 7
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-------------> 5 plays, 65 yards, TOP 01:13
Keegan Ray kickoff 46 yards to the UL19, Timothy Keys return 14 yards to the UL33 (Geno Henderson).
U 1-10 U33 LOUISIANA-LAFAYETTE drive start at 10:26 (1st).
U 1-10 U33 Darren Brister rush around left end for 3 yards to the UL36 (Kareem Bland).
U 2-7 U36 Darren Brister rush off right side for 3 yards to the UL39 (Terrenc King).
U 3-4 U39 Barton Folse on right side pass incomplete to D. Williams.
U 4-4 U39 Chris Shaw punt 36 yards to the MT25, Geno Henderson return -1 yards to the MT24, fumble by Geno Henderson
recovered by UL Charles Tillman at MT24.
-------------> 3 plays, 6 yards, TOP 01:05
U 1-10 M24 LOUISIANA-LAFAYETTE drive start at 09:21 (1st).
U 1-10 M24 PENALTY UL illegal procedure 5 yards to the MT29.
U 1-15 M29 Marcus Wilridge on right side pass from Derek Dyer for 10 yards to the MT19 (Jykine Bradley).
U 2-5 M19 Derek Dyer rush around left end for 16 yards to the MT3, 1ST DOWN UL (Kareem Bland).
U 1-3 M03 Darren Brister rush around left end for loss of 4 yards to the MT7 (Eugene Shaw,Wes Stephens).
U 2-7 M07 Derek Dyer sacked for loss of 3 yards to the MT10 (Marcus Harvey,Delvin Pikes).
U 3-10 M10 Derek Dyer on right side pass incomplete to D. Williams.
U 4-10 M10 Brent Bergeron field goal attempt from 27 GOOD, clock 06:50.
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-------------> 6 plays, 14 yards, TOP 02:31
Chris Shaw kickoff 65 yards to the MT0, touchback.
M 1-10 M20 MIDDLE TENNESSEE ST. drive start at 06:50 (1st).
M 1-10 M20 H. Johnson on left side pass from Wes Counts for 6 yards to the MT26 (Gerald Stewart,Charles Tillman).
M 2-4 M26 K. Green rush off right side for no gain to the MT26 (Kyries Hebert,Gerald Stewart).
M 3-4 M26 Wes Counts sacked for loss of 10 yards to the MT16 (Timothy Keys,Walter Sampson), PENALTY UL off-side 5 yards
to the MT31, 1ST DOWN MT, NO PLAY.
M 1-10 M31 PENALTY MT illegal procedure 5 yards to the MT26.
M 1-15 M26 Wes Counts rush off left side for 4 yards to the MT30 (Eugene Chambers).
M 2-11 M30 Wes Counts on right side pass incomplete to Rashaad Craft, dropped pass.
M 3-11 M30 K. Green rush up middle for 1 yard to the MT31 (Timothy Keys,Eugene Chambers).
M 4-10 M31 Keegan Ray punt 38 yards to the MT31, Darren Brister return to the MT30 (Victor Hart,Kinante Venible),
PENALTY UL holding 9 yards to the MT40, NO PLAY.
M 4-1 M40 Timeout UL, clock 03:30.
M 4-1 M40 Timeout MT, clock 03:30.
M 4-1 M40 Keegan Ray punt 44 yards to the UL16, John Bernard return 4 yards to the UL20 (Michael Scales).
-------------> 5 plays, 20 yards, TOP 03:30
U 1-10 U20 PENALTY UL illegal block 10 yards to the UL10.
U 1-20 U10 LOUISIANA-LAFAYETTE drive start at 03:20 (1st), UL ball on UL10.
U 1-20 U10 1st and 10.
U 1-10 U10 John Bernard rush up middle for loss of 1 yard to the UL9 (Eugene Shaw,Martez Phelps).
U 2-11 U09 Timeout UL, clock 02:40.
U 2-11 U09 John Bernard rush around left end for 3 yards to the UL12 (LeBron Elder).
U 3-8 U12 PENALTY MT personal foul 15 yards to the UL27, 1ST DOWN UL.
U 1-10 U27 Derek Dyer sacked for loss of 10 yards to the UL17 (Isaiah Brown).
U 2-20 U17 Derek Dyer rush quarterback draw for 16 yards to the UL33 (Jykine Bradley).
U 3-4 U33 Derek Dyer rush scrambles right for 5 yards to the UL38, 1ST DOWN UL (Charlie Walker).
U 1-10 U38 Darren Brister rush off left side for loss of 3 yards to the UL35 (Eugene Shaw).
Play-by-Play Summary (2nd quarter)
U 2-13 U35 Start of 2nd quarter, clock 15:00.
U 2-13 U35 Cory Scott over middle pass from Derek Dyer for 12 yards to the UL47 (Kendall Solomon,Kareem Bland).
U 3-1 U47 Darren Brister rush around left end for 2 yards to the UL49, 1ST DOWN UL (Kareem Bland,Eugene Shaw).
U 1-10 U49 Marcus Wilridge deep over middle pass from Derek Dyer for 51 yards to the MT0, 1ST DOWN UL, TOUCHDOWN,
clock 14:05.
Brent Bergeron kick attempt good.
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==================== MIDDLE TENNESSEE ST. 7, LOUISIANA-LAFAYETTE 17
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-------------> 9 plays, 90 yards, TOP 04:15
Chris Shaw kickoff 54 yards to the MT11, Jamison Palmer return 25 yards to the MT36 (Kyries Hebert,Blake
Bourque).
M 1-10 M36 MIDDLE TENNESSEE ST. drive start at 14:05 (2nd).
M 1-10 M36 Wes Counts in left flat pass incomplete to Jamison Palmer.
M 2-10 M36 Wes Counts on right side pass intercepted by Brad Franklin at MT43, Brad Franklin return 1 yards to the MT42.
-------------> 2 plays, 0 yards, TOP 00:25
U 1-10 M42 LOUISIANA-LAFAYETTE drive start at 13:40 (2nd).
U 1-10 M42 PENALTY UL illegal procedure 5 yards to the MT47.
U 1-15 M47 Marcus Wilridge on left side pass from Barton Folse for 7 yards to the MT40, fumble forced by Eugene Shaw,
fumble by Marcus Wilridge recovered by MT Marcus Harvey at MT42.
-------------> 1 plays, 0 yards, TOP 00:07
M 1-10 M42 MIDDLE TENNESSEE ST. drive start at 13:33 (2nd).
M 1-10 M42 Jamison Palmer rush around left end for loss of 3 yards to the MT39 (Matt Merry,Kyries Hebert).
M 2-13 M39 Jamison Palmer over middle pass from Wes Counts for 16 yards to the UL45, 1ST DOWN MT (Matt Merry).
M 1-10 U45 Tyrone Calico on left side pass from Wes Counts for 28 yards to the UL17, 1ST DOWN MT.
M 1-10 U17 Jamison Palmer rush up middle for 5 yards to the UL12 (Charles Tillman,Gerald Stewart).
M 2-5 U12 Wes Counts rush for loss of 5 yards to the UL17, fumble by Wes Counts recovered by MT Wes Counts at UL17, Wes
Counts for 9 yards to the UL8.
M 3-1 U08 Jamison Palmer rush up middle for 2 yards to the UL6, 1ST DOWN MT (Matt Merry,Kyries Hebert).
M 1-6 U06 Wes Counts pass incomplete.
Counts throws it away
M 2-6 U06 Wes Counts on right side pass incomplete to Kendall Newson (Matt Cieslak).
M 3-6 U06 Wes Counts on right side pass incomplete to Rashaad Craft.
M 4-6 U06 Keegan Ray field goal attempt from 22 GOOD, clock 11:20.
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-------------> 10 plays, 52 yards, TOP 02:13
Keegan Ray kickoff 65 yards to the UL0, touchback.
U 1-10 U20 LOUISIANA-LAFAYETTE drive start at 11:20 (2nd).
U 1-10 U20 Darren Brister rush off left side for 3 yards to the UL23 (Jeff Thomas,Martez Phelps).
U 2-7 U23 Darren Brister rush up middle for 7 yards to the UL30, 1ST DOWN UL (Mario Kelso,Keith Dollar).
U 1-10 U30 Darren Brister rush up middle for loss of 1 yard to the UL29 (Keith Pauldo,Kendall Solomon).
U 2-11 U29 Darren Brister on right side pass from Barton Folse for 16 yards to the UL45, 1ST DOWN UL (Delvin Pikes).
U 1-10 U45 Darren Brister rush off right side for 2 yards to the UL47 (Wes Stephens,LeBron Elder).
U 2-8 U47 Barton Folse sacked for loss of 1 yard to the UL46 (Marcus Harvey).
U 3-9 U46 Barton Folse rush scrambles right for 13 yards to the MT41, fumble by Barton Folse recovered by MT Mario Kelso
at MT41.
-------------> 7 plays, 39 yards, TOP 02:37
M 1-10 M41 MIDDLE TENNESSEE ST. drive start at 08:43 (2nd).
M 1-10 M41 Kendall Newson deep over middle pass from Wes Counts for 58 yards to the UL1, fumble forced by C. Schumack,
fumble by Kendall Newson recovered by UL Team at UL0, out-of-bounds, touchback.
-------------> 1 plays, 59 yards, TOP 00:12
U 1-10 U20 LOUISIANA-LAFAYETTE drive start at 08:31 (2nd).
U 1-10 U20 Trikeith Miller rush up middle for 2 yards to the UL22 (Terrenc King).
U 2-8 U22 Derek Dyer on left side pass incomplete to Marcus Wilridge.
U 3-8 U22 Derek Dyer over middle pass incomplete to Jeremy Joshua.
U 4-8 U22 Chris Shaw punt 55 yards to the MT23, H. Johnson return 13 yards to the MT36 (Charles Tillman).
-------------> 3 plays, 2 yards, TOP 00:58
M 1-10 M36 MIDDLE TENNESSEE ST. drive start at 07:33 (2nd).
M 1-10 M36 Wes Counts sacked for loss of 2 yards to the MT34 (Ross Brupbacher,Matt Merry).
M 2-12 M34 Tyrone Calico on right side pass from Wes Counts for 12 yards to the MT46, 1ST DOWN MT (Charles Tillman),
PENALTY UL face mask 5 yards to the UL49.
M 1-5 U49 1st and 10.
M 1-10 U49 Tyrone Calico on right side pass from Wes Counts for 9 yards to the UL40.
M 2-1 U40 Kendall Newson on left side pass from Wes Counts for 27 yards to the UL13, 1ST DOWN MT (Charles Tillman).
M 1-10 U13 Jamison Palmer rush draw play for 13 yards to the UL0, 1ST DOWN MT, TOUCHDOWN, clock 05:56.
Keegan Ray kick attempt good.
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-------------> 5 plays, 64 yards, TOP 01:37
Keegan Ray kickoff 65 yards to the UL0, Brad Franklin return 13 yards to the UL13 (Charlie Walker,Kareem Bland).
U 1-10 U13 LOUISIANA-LAFAYETTE drive start at 05:56 (2nd).
U 1-10 U13 John Bernard rush off right side for 5 yards to the UL18 (Wes Stephens,Eugene Shaw).
U 2-5 U18 Trikeith Miller rush up middle for 8 yards to the UL26, 1ST DOWN UL (Kendall Solomon,Isaiah Brown).
U 1-10 U26 John Bernard rush around left end for 7 yards to the UL33 (Mario Kelso).
U 2-3 U33 John Bernard rush up middle for 4 yards to the UL37, 1ST DOWN UL (Marcus Harvey,Eugene Shaw).
U 1-10 U37 Timeout UL, clock 03:37.
U 1-10 U37 John Bernard rush off left side for 1 yard to the UL38 (Delvin Pikes,Eugene Shaw).
U 2-9 U38 Andre George on right side pass from Derek Dyer for 10 yards to the UL48, 1ST DOWN UL (Delvin Pikes,Mario
Kelso).
U 1-10 U48 Derek Dyer on right side pass incomplete to R. Sandusky.
U 2-10 U48 Derek Dyer rush around right end for 8 yards to the MT44 (Marcus Harvey).
U 3-2 M44 John Bernard rush up middle for 5 yards to the MT39, 1ST DOWN UL (LeBron Elder).
U 1-10 M39 Derek Dyer on left side pass incomplete (LeBron Elder).
U 2-10 M39 Marcus Wilridge over middle pass from Derek Dyer for 20 yards to the MT19, 1ST DOWN UL.
U 1-10 M19 Derek Dyer rush quarterback draw for 1 yard to the MT18 (Terrenc King).
U 2-9 M18 Derek Dyer on left side pass incomplete to James Stewart.
U 3-9 M18 Derek Dyer over middle pass incomplete to D. Williams.
U 4-9 M18 Brent Bergeron field goal attempt from 34 MISSED, spot at MT20, clock 00:30.
-------------> 15 plays, 69 yards, TOP 05:26
M 1-10 M20 Wes Counts rush kneels on ball for loss of 2 yards to the MT18.
M 2-12 M18 End of 1st half, clock 00:00.
Play-by-Play Summary (3rd quarter)
M 2-12 M18 Start of 3rd quarter, clock 15:00.
Cajuns will kick off and defend South goal
M 2-12 M18 UL ball on UL35.
-------------> 1 plays, -2 yards, TOP 00:30
Chris Shaw kickoff 64 yards to the MT1, Jamison Palmer return 24 yards to the MT25 (Ross Brupbacher).
M 1-10 M25 MIDDLE TENNESSEE ST. drive start at 15:00 (3rd).
M 1-10 M25 K. Green rush around left end for loss of 3 yards to the MT22 (Eugene Chambers), PENALTY MT illegal block 13
yards to the MT12, NO PLAY.
M 1-23 M12 H. Johnson on left side pass from Wes Counts for 5 yards to the MT17 (Gerald Stewart).
M 2-18 M17 Wes Counts on left side pass incomplete to Tyrone Calico (Brad Franklin).
M 3-18 M17 Wes Counts on right side pass incomplete to Kendall Newson.
M 4-18 M17 Keegan Ray punt 43 yards to the UL40, John Bernard return 14 yards to the MT46 (Eugene Shaw,Steven Knight).
-------------> 3 plays, -8 yards, TOP 01:24
U 1-10 M46 LOUISIANA-LAFAYETTE drive start at 13:36 (3rd).
U 1-10 M46 Jeremy Joshua on right side pass from Barton Folse for 6 yards to the MT40 (Jykine Bradley).
U 2-4 M40 Darren Brister rush around left end for 5 yards to the MT35, 1ST DOWN UL (Mario Kelso,Terrenc King).
U 1-10 M35 Darren Brister rush up middle for loss of 1 yard to the MT36 (Eugene Shaw).
U 2-11 M36 Darren Brister on left side pass from Barton Folse for 7 yards to the MT29 (Charlie Walker).
U 3-4 M29 Darren Brister rush draw play for 2 yards to the MT27 (Terrenc King).
U 4-2 M27 Derek Dyer rush off left side for 1 yard to the MT26 (Marcus Harvey,Martez Phelps).
-------------> 6 plays, 20 yards, TOP 02:14
M 1-10 M26 MIDDLE TENNESSEE ST. drive start at 11:22 (3rd).
M 1-10 M26 MT ball on MT27.
M 1-10 M27 Kendall Newson rush reverse for 25 yards to the UL48, 1ST DOWN MT (Walter Sampson).
M 1-10 U48 Wes Counts sacked for loss of 9 yards to the MT43 (Eugene Chambers).
M 2-19 M43 Wes Counts rush scrambles left for no gain to the MT43 (Walter Sampson).
M 3-19 M43 Jamison Palmer screen to left side pass from Wes Counts for 12 yards to the UL45 (Charles Tillman).
M 4-7 U45 Keegan Ray punt 30 yards to the UL15, John Bernard return 7 yards to the UL22 (Eugene Shaw).
-------------> 4 plays, 28 yards, TOP 02:10
U 1-10 U22 LOUISIANA-LAFAYETTE drive start at 09:12 (3rd).
U 1-10 U22 Marcus Wilridge on right side pass from Barton Folse for 8 yards to the UL30 (Mario Kelso,Jykine Bradley).
U 2-2 U30 Darren Brister rush up middle for 1 yard to the UL31 (Charlie Walker).
U 3-1 U31 Darren Brister rush up middle for no gain to the UL31 (Delvin Pikes,Wes Stephens).
U 4-1 U31 Chris Shaw punt 51 yards to the MT18, out-of-bounds.
-------------> 3 plays, 9 yards, TOP 01:57
M 1-10 M18 MIDDLE TENNESSEE ST. drive start at 07:15 (3rd).
M 1-10 M18 Wes Counts rush for loss of 5 yards to the MT13, fumble by Wes Counts recovered by UL Travis Schwartz at MT13.
-------------> 1 plays, -5 yards, TOP 00:05
U 1-10 M13 LOUISIANA-LAFAYETTE drive start at 07:10 (3rd).
on the fumble, Counts on the bad pitch
U 1-10 M13 John Bernard rush off left side for 1 yard to the MT12 (Bo Browne).
U 2-9 M12 John Bernard rush around left end for 6 yards to the MT6 (Charlie Walker,Mario Kelso).
U 3-3 M06 John Bernard rush up middle for 5 yards to the MT1, 1ST DOWN UL (Delvin Pikes).
U 1-1 M01 John Bernard rush up middle for no gain to the MT1 (Mario Kelso,Martez Phelps).
U 2-1 M01 John Bernard rush off right side for 1 yard to the MT0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 04:51.
Brent Bergeron kick attempt failed.
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-------------> 5 plays, 13 yards, TOP 02:19
Chris Shaw kickoff 60 yards to the MT5, Jamison Palmer return 24 yards to the MT29 (Brad Franklin).
M 1-10 M29 MIDDLE TENNESSEE ST. drive start at 04:51 (3rd).
M 1-10 M29 Jamison Palmer rush up middle for 4 yards to the MT33 (Gerald Stewart).
M 2-6 M33 Jamison Palmer rush up middle for loss of 1 yard to the MT32 (Gerald Stewart).
M 3-7 M32 Wes Counts on left side pass incomplete to Kendall Newson.
M 4-7 M32 Keegan Ray punt 36 yards to the UL32, John Bernard return 1 yards to the UL33 (Isaiah Brown).
-------------> 3 plays, 3 yards, TOP 01:15
U 1-10 U33 LOUISIANA-LAFAYETTE drive start at 03:36 (3rd).
U 1-10 U33 Marcus Wilridge on right side pass from Derek Dyer for 13 yards to the UL46, 1ST DOWN UL (Mario Kelso).
U 1-10 U46 John Bernard rush around right end for loss of 2 yards to the UL44 (Jonathon Proby).
U 2-12 U44 D. Williams on left side pass from Derek Dyer for 14 yards to the MT42, 1ST DOWN UL.
U 1-10 M42 Darren Brister rush off right side for 12 yards to the MT30, 1ST DOWN UL (Charlie Walker).
U 1-10 M30 Darren Brister rush around left end for 6 yards to the MT24 (Mario Kelso).
U 2-4 M24 Darren Brister rush up middle for 6 yards to the MT18, 1ST DOWN UL (Mario Kelso).
U 1-10 M18 John Bernard rush around right end for loss of 2 yards to the MT20 (Charlie Walker).
U 2-12 M20 Derek Dyer over middle pass incomplete to D. Williams.
U 3-12 M20 D. Williams on left side pass from Derek Dyer for 13 yards to the MT7, 1ST DOWN UL.
U 1-7 M07 John Bernard rush off right side for 6 yards to the MT1 (Mario Kelso).
Play-by-Play Summary (4th quarter)
U 2-1 M01 Start of 4th quarter, clock 15:00.
U 2-1 M01 John Bernard rush up middle for no gain to the MT1 (Terrenc King).
U 3-1 M01 John Bernard rush off right side for 1 yard to the MT0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 14:15.
Marcus Wilridge rush attempt good.
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-------------> 12 plays, 67 yards, TOP 04:21
Chris Shaw kickoff 45 yards to the MT20, Dwone Hicks return 15 yards to the MT35 (Timothy Keys).
M 1-10 M35 MIDDLE TENNESSEE ST. drive start at 14:15 (4th).
M 1-10 M35 Wes Counts rush scrambles right for 13 yards to the MT48, 1ST DOWN MT, out-of-bounds.
M 1-10 M48 K. Green rush up middle for 14 yards to the UL38, 1ST DOWN MT (Travis Schwartz,Brad Franklin).
M 1-10 U38 K. Green rush draw play for loss of 1 yard to the UL39 (Eugene Chambers).
M 2-11 U39 Kendall Newson on left side pass from Wes Counts for 17 yards to the UL22, 1ST DOWN MT (Brad Franklin).
M 1-10 U22 Wes Counts sacked for loss of 8 yards to the UL30 (Brad Franklin,Timothy Keys), PENALTY UL personal foul 11
yards to the UL11, 1ST DOWN MT, NO PLAY.
M 1-10 U11 Wes Counts over middle pass incomplete to H. Johnson.
M 2-10 U11 Wes Counts over middle pass incomplete to H. Johnson.
M 3-10 U11 Wes Counts over middle pass incomplete to H. Johnson, fumble by Wes Counts, PENALTY MT illegal block
declined.
M 4-10 U11 Wes Counts over middle pass incomplete to Rashaad Craft.
-------------> 8 plays, 54 yards, TOP 02:12
U 1-10 U11 Clock 12:03.
U 1-10 U11 Darren Brister rush up middle for loss of 1 yard to the UL10 (Terrenc King).
U 2-11 U10 Barton Folse on right side pass incomplete to Marcus Wilridge.
U 3-11 U10 Barton Folse rush for loss of 5 yards to the UL5 (Terrenc King).
U 4-16 U05 Chris Shaw punt 36 yards to the UL41, downed.
-------------> 3 plays, -6 yards, TOP 01:41
M 1-10 U41 MT ball on UL40, clock 10:22.
M 1-10 U40 Wes Counts on left side pass incomplete to Kendall Newson.
M 2-10 U40 K. Green rush off right side for 40 yards to the UL0, 1ST DOWN MT, TOUCHDOWN, clock 10:09.
Keegan Ray kick attempt good.
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-------------> 2 plays, 40 yards, TOP 00:13
Keegan Ray kickoff 65 yards to the UL0, touchback.
U 1-10 U20 LOUISIANA-LAFAYETTE drive start at 10:09 (4th).
U 1-10 U20 Darren Brister rush off right side for 1 yard to the UL21 (Terrenc King).
U 2-9 U21 PENALTY UL false start 5 yards to the UL16.
U 2-14 U16 Darren Brister on right side pass from Derek Dyer for 6 yards to the UL22 (Jykine Bradley).
U 3-8 U22 Derek Dyer over middle pass incomplete to Marcus Wilridge.
U 4-8 U22 Chris Shaw punt 39 yards to the MT39, H. Johnson return -1 yards to the MT38 (Blake Bourque).
-------------> 3 plays, 2 yards, TOP 02:02
M 1-10 M38 Clock 08:07.
M 1-10 M38 Wes Counts rush scrambles right for 3 yards to the MT41 (Walter Sampson).
M 2-7 M41 Kendall Newson rush reverse for 13 yards to the UL46, 1ST DOWN MT (Gerald Stewart).
M 1-10 U46 Wes Counts deep on right side pass incomplete to Tyrone Calico.
M 2-10 U46 Kendall Newson over middle pass from Wes Counts for 28 yards to the UL18, 1ST DOWN MT (Gerald
Stewart,Charles Woods).
M 1-10 U18 PENALTY MT personal foul 15 yards to the UL33.
M 1-25 U33 MT ball on UL33.
M 1-25 U33 1st and 10.
M 1-10 U33 Dwone Hicks rush up middle for 10 yards to the UL23, 1ST DOWN MT (Kyries Hebert,Walter Sampson).
M 1-10 U23 Tyrone Calico over middle pass from Wes Counts for 23 yards to the UL0, 1ST DOWN MT, TOUCHDOWN, clock
06:40.
Keegan Ray kick attempt good.
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-------------> 6 plays, 62 yards, TOP 01:27
Keegan Ray kickoff 65 yards to the UL0, touchback.
U 1-10 U20 LOUISIANA-LAFAYETTE drive start at 06:40 (4th).
U 1-10 U20 Derek Dyer over middle pass incomplete (LeBron Elder).
U 2-10 U20 Darren Brister on left side pass from Derek Dyer for 6 yards to the UL26 (Charlie Walker).
U 3-4 U26 D. Williams over middle pass from Derek Dyer for 8 yards to the UL34, 1ST DOWN UL (Chris Johnson).
U 1-10 U34 Derek Dyer deep over middle pass incomplete to Marcus Wilridge (Jykine Bradley).
U 2-10 U34 Derek Dyer rush scrambles up middle for 7 yards to the UL41 (Delvin Pikes,Jeff Thomas).
U 3-3 U41 Derek Dyer on right side pass incomplete to Darren Brister, PENALTY MT pass interference 4 yards to the UL45,
1ST DOWN UL, NO PLAY.
U 1-10 U45 Darren Brister rush up middle for no gain to the UL45 (Delvin Pikes).
U 2-10 U45 Derek Dyer rush quarterback draw for 9 yards to the MT46 (Wes Stephens).
U 3-1 M46 John Bernard rush off left side for 2 yards to the MT44, 1ST DOWN UL (LeBron Elder,Charlie Walker).
U 1-10 M44 Derek Dyer rush around right end for 2 yards to the MT42 (Wes Stephens).
U 2-8 M42 Marcus Wilridge on right side pass from Derek Dyer for 24 yards to the MT18, 1ST DOWN UL (Jykine
Bradley).
U 1-10 M18 John Bernard rush up middle for 4 yards to the MT14 (Wes Stephens,Charlie Walker).
U 2-6 M14 Timeout MT, clock 01:35.
U 2-6 M14 John Bernard rush up middle for 11 yards to the MT3, 1ST DOWN UL (Chris Johnson).
U 1-3 M03 John Bernard rush up middle for 2 yards to the MT1 (Bo Browne).
U 2-1 M01 Timeout MT, clock 00:59.
U 2-1 M01 John Bernard rush around right end for 1 yard to the MT0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:54.
Brent Bergeron kick attempt good.
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-------------> 14 plays, 80 yards, TOP 05:46
Chris Shaw kickoff 58 yards to the MT7, out-of-bounds.
M 1-10 M07 MIDDLE TENNESSEE ST. drive start at 00:54 (4th).
M 1-10 M07 MT ball on MT35.
M 1-10 M35 Wes Counts over middle pass incomplete to Tyrone Calico (Kyries Hebert).
M 2-10 M35 Jamison Palmer on right side pass from Wes Counts for 12 yards to the MT47, 1ST DOWN MT (Gerald Stewart).
M 1-10 M47 Kendall Newson in right flat pass from Wes Counts for 7 yards to the UL46 (Matt Cieslak,Charles Woods).
M 2-3 U46 Wes Counts on left side pass incomplete to H. Johnson.
M 3-3 U46 Jamison Palmer on left side pass from Wes Counts for 9 yards to the UL37, 1ST DOWN MT.
M 1-10 U37 Wes Counts pass intercepted by Travis Schwartz at UL45, Travis Schwartz return 55 yards to the MT0, TOUCHDOWN,
clock 00:13.
-------------> 6 plays, 28 yards, TOP 00:41
U 1-3 M03 PENALTY UL unsportsmanlike conduct 15 yards to the MT18.
Brent Bergeron kick attempt good.
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Chris Shaw kickoff 56 yards to the MT9, downed.
M 1-10 M09 MIDDLE TENNESSEE ST. drive start at 00:13 (4th).
M 1-10 M09 Kendall Newson on left side pass from Wes Counts for 24 yards to the MT33, 1ST DOWN MT (Travis
Schwartz,Gerald Stewart).
M 1-10 M33 Timeout MT, clock 00:02.
M 1-10 M33 Wes Counts on left side pass incomplete to Kendall Newson.
M 2-10 M33 End of 2nd half, clock 00:00.
-------------> 2 plays, 24 yards, TOP 00:13
FINAL SCORE
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