Youngstown State runs all over Missouri State, 65-20
Martin Ruiz ran for 183 yards and three touchdowns and spearheaded a running attack that amassed 572 yards and scored seven touchdowns as Youngstown State ran all over Missouri State 65-20 in the
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Youngstown State Penguins
65
Missouri State Bears
20
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSU | 14 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 65 |
| MOST | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Robert W. Plaster Stadium · 5,070 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/14/26 | vs Illinois State Redbirds | L 33-34 | NCAAF |
| 11/7/26 | @ Murray State Racers | W 62-35 | NCAAF |
| 10/31/26 | vs North Dakota Fighting Hawks | W 31-28 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | vs Northern Iowa Panthers | W 35-22 | NCAAF |
| 10/10/26 | @ Indiana State Sycamores | W 57-24 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 6:57 65-20
Joe Alessi 75 Yd Run (Connor McFadden Kick)
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Field Goal 7:15 58-20
Zach Drake 32 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 12:05 58-17
Joe Alessi 61 Yd Run (Connor McFadden Kick)
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Touchdown 13:58 51-17
Erik Furmanek 11 Yd pass from Brodie Lambert (Zach Drake Kick)
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Field Goal 1:41 51-10
Connor McFadden 23 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 11:15 48-10
Kenny Bishop 19 Yd Fumble Return (Connor McFadden Kick)
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Touchdown 12:21 41-10
Jody Webb 53 Yd Run (Connor McFadden Kick)
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Touchdown 0:04 34-10
Alvin Bailey 4 Yd pass from Hunter Wells (Connor McFadden Kick)
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Touchdown 5:35 27-10
Zac Hoover 63 Yd pass from Brodie Lambert (Zach Drake Kick)
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Touchdown 5:49 27-3
Martin Ruiz 94 Yd Run (Nate Needham PAT failed)
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Field Goal 10:38 21-3
Zach Drake 33 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 14:04 21-0
Jody Webb 52 Yd Run (Nate Needham Kick)
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Touchdown 2:57 14-0
Martin Ruiz 1 Yd Run (Nate Needham Kick)
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Touchdown 10:50 7-0
Martin Ruiz 3 Yd Run (Nate Needham Kick)
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YSU
8 plays, 48 yards, 5:08 · End of Game
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MOST 5:08
3 plays, 2 yards, 1:42 · Punt
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YSU 6:57
1 play, 75 yards, 0:13 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 6:57 65-20
Joe Alessi 75 Yd Run (Connor McFadden Kick)
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MOST 7:15
10 plays, 37 yards, 4:43 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 7:15 58-20
Zach Drake 32 Yd Field Goal
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YSU 12:05
4 plays, 75 yards, 1:53 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 12:05 58-17
Joe Alessi 61 Yd Run (Connor McFadden Kick)
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MOST 13:58
6 plays, 54 yards, 2:34 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 13:58 51-17
Erik Furmanek 11 Yd pass from Brodie Lambert (Zach Drake Kick)
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YSU 1:41
16 plays, 67 yards, 8:12 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 1:41 51-10
Connor McFadden 23 Yd Field Goal
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MOST 9:53
4 plays, 15 yards, 1:16 · Punt
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MOST 11:15
3 plays, -5 yards, 0:58 · Fumble Touchdown
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Touchdown 11:15 48-10
Kenny Bishop 19 Yd Fumble Return (Connor McFadden Kick)
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YSU 12:21
3 plays, 59 yards, 1:14 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 12:21 41-10
Jody Webb 53 Yd Run (Connor McFadden Kick)
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MOST 13:35
5 plays, 23 yards, 1:18 · Fumble
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MOST
0 plays, 0 yards, 0:00
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YSU 0:04
8 plays, 78 yards, 1:29 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:04 34-10
Alvin Bailey 4 Yd pass from Hunter Wells (Connor McFadden Kick)
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MOST 1:33
3 plays, 6 yards, 0:46 · Punt
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YSU 2:19
5 plays, 20 yards, 3:05 · Punt
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MOST 5:35
1 play, 63 yards, 0:09 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 5:35 27-10
Zac Hoover 63 Yd pass from Brodie Lambert (Zach Drake Kick)
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YSU 5:49
2 plays, 98 yards, 0:51 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 5:49 27-3
Martin Ruiz 94 Yd Run (Nate Needham PAT failed)
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MOST 6:40
6 plays, 15 yards, 2:41 · Punt
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YSU 9:21
3 plays, 3 yards, 1:12 · Punt
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MOST 10:38
10 plays, 55 yards, 3:21 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 10:38 21-3
Zach Drake 33 Yd Field Goal
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YSU 14:04
2 plays, 63 yards, 0:32 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 14:04 21-0
Jody Webb 52 Yd Run (Nate Needham Kick)
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MOST 14:36
6 plays, 23 yards, 1:54 · Fumble
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MOST 1:30
3 plays, -13 yards, 1:27 · Punt
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YSU 2:57
11 plays, 82 yards, 5:00 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 2:57 14-0
Martin Ruiz 1 Yd Run (Nate Needham Kick)
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MOST 7:57
8 plays, 47 yards, 2:48 · Interception
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YSU 10:50
9 plays, 69 yards, 4:10 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 10:50 7-0
Martin Ruiz 3 Yd Run (Nate Needham Kick)
Showing the last 40 of 40 events.
Team Stats
YSU
MOST
26
1st Downs
17
8-12
3rd down efficiency
5-14
0-0
4th down efficiency
0-0
747
Total Yards
272
175
Passing
207
16/17
Comp/Att
19/35
10.3
Yards per pass
5.9
572
Rushing
65
54
Rushing Attempts
31
10.6
Yards per rush
2.1
8-85
Penalties
0-0
1
Turnovers
4
1
Fumbles lost
3
0
Interceptions thrown
1
33:20
Possession
26:40
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