Cardinals 26, Lumberjacks 28. Final
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UIW | 3 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 26 |
| SFA | 14 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
Scoring
- Q1 13:39SFAJaylen Jenkins 45 Yd pass from Gavin Rutherford (Carlos Alvarado Kick)
- Q1 10:35UIWNick Rigas 39 Yd Field Goal
- Q1 0:55SFAJT Kitna 2 Yd Run (Carlos Alvarado Kick)
- Q2 13:08UIWNick Rigas 43 Yd Field Goal
- Q2 5:44UIWIsaiah Champagne 10 Yd pass from Emmett Brown (Nick Rigas Kick)
- Q3 8:35UIWDavid Rasor 1 Yd Run (Nick Rigas Kick)
- Q3 4:07SFAPreston Alford 8 Yd pass from Gavin Rutherford (Carlos Alvarado Kick)
- Q4 14:55SFAClayton Wayland 8 Yd pass from Gavin Rutherford (Carlos Alvarado Kick)
- Q4 0:22UIWJacob Emmers 53 Yd pass from Emmett Brown (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
Team stats
| Cardinals | Stat | Lumberjacks |
|---|---|---|
| 470 | Total yards | 425 |
| 372 | Passing yards | 291 |
| 98 | Rushing yards | 134 |
| 26 | First downs | 24 |
| 2-13 | 3rd down | 4-13 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 10-103 | Penalties | 10-99 |
| 27:38 | Possession | 32:22 |
Box score
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gavin Rutherford | 26/34 | 291 | 8.6 | 3 | 1 |
| Team | 26/34 | 291 | 8.6 | 3 | 1 |
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speedy Jones | 14 | 70 | 5.0 | 0 | 20 |
| Preston Alford | 10 | 32 | 3.2 | 0 | 14 |
| Gavin Rutherford | 6 | 23 | 3.8 | 0 | 25 |
| JT Kitna | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 1 | 4 |
| Jaylen Jenkins | 6 | 4 | 0.7 | 0 | 3 |
| Team | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 39 | 134 | 3.4 | 1 | 25 |
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton Wayland | 5 | 104 | 20.8 | 1 | 53 |
| Jaylen Jenkins | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 1 | 45 |
| Preston Alford | 5 | 41 | 8.2 | 1 | 15 |
| Bugs Mortimer | 6 | 40 | 6.7 | 0 | 18 |
| Speedy Jones | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | 13 |
| Stetson Sarratt | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Riley Ellefson | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Cameron Kelley | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Aiden Meeks | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Team | 26 | 291 | 11.2 | 3 | 53 |
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gavin Rutherford | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chance Sautter | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaiydyn Johnson | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Davonta Morgan Collins | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Malachi Williams | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Eli Ennis | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lowote Jurkin | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1.5 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| K'Mard Kimble | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Larry Jones III | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chance Sautter | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyran Moore | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaiden Turner | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jacob Penney | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A'Amear Walton | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Saco Alofipo | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaydon Eason | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Makai Frisby | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Harris | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Landon Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamel Acosta-Lewis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Tim Muhammad | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Blake Robinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jakeon Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 62 | 32 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 0 |
| Player | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamel Acosta-Lewis | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Makai Frisby | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bugs Mortimer | 0 | 34 | 0.0 | 34 | 0 |
| Kylon Harris | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 34 | 0 |
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chance Sautter | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Alvarado | 0/3 | 0.0 | 0 | 4/4 | 4 |
| Team | 0/3 | 0.0 | 0 | 4/4 | 4 |
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dillon McDougal | 6 | 248 | 41.3 | 0 | 2 | 58 |
| Team | 6 | 248 | 41.3 | 0 | 2 | 58 |
Game details
Date
VenueHomer Bryce Stadium
LocationNacogdoches, TX
Attendance8,675
TVESPN+
Injuries
UIWCardinals
No reported injuries.
SFALumberjacks
No reported injuries.
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