Green, Brady lift Marshall past Western Kentucky 20-17
Isaiah Green threw a 32-yard touchdown pass to Tyre Brady with 1:44 left and gave Marshall a 20-17 win over Western Kentucky in a conference opener Saturday night.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Marshall Thundering Herd
20
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
17
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MRSH | 7 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| WKU | 3 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium · 20,811 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | @ Georgia Southern Eagles | L 13-49 | NCAAF |
| 10/31/26 | @ Old Dominion Monarchs | W 36-23 | NCAAF |
| 10/20/26 | vs South Alabama Jaguars | W 20-13 | NCAAF |
| 10/10/26 | vs Coastal Carolina Chanticleers | L 21-27 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | @ James Madison Dukes | L 17-45 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 1:44 20-17
Tyre Brady 32 Yd pass from Isaiah Green (Justin Rohrwasser Kick)
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Touchdown 6:50 13-17
Mik'Quan Deane 11 Yd pass from Steven Duncan (Ryan Nuss Kick)
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Field Goal 8:39 13-10
Justin Rohrwasser 21 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 0:36 10-10
Justin Rohrwasser 35 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 4:38 7-10
Steven Duncan 3 Yd Run (Ryan Nuss Kick)
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Field Goal 0:05 7-3
Ryan Nuss 23 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 9:48 7-0
Tyre Brady 40 Yd pass from Isaiah Green (Justin Rohrwasser Kick)
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MRSH
1 play, -2 yards, 0:24 · End of Game
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WKU 0:24
7 plays, 65 yards, 1:20 · Fumble
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MRSH 1:44
7 plays, 98 yards, 2:39 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 1:44 20-17
Tyre Brady 32 Yd pass from Isaiah Green (Justin Rohrwasser Kick)
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WKU 4:23
3 plays, -1 yard, 1:00 · Punt
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MRSH 5:23
5 plays, 15 yards, 1:21 · Interception
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WKU 6:50
1 play, 11 yards, 0:06 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 6:50 13-17
Mik'Quan Deane 11 Yd pass from Steven Duncan (Ryan Nuss Kick)
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MRSH 6:56
1 play, -15 yards, 0:38 · Interception
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WKU 7:34
3 plays, 20 yards, 1:05 · Interception
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MRSH 8:39
11 plays, 51 yards, 4:43 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 8:39 13-10
Justin Rohrwasser 21 Yd Field Goal
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WKU 13:22
1 play, 25 yards, 0:16 · Fumble
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MRSH 13:38
6 plays, 24 yards, 3:46 · Punt
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WKU 2:24
8 plays, 48 yards, 4:48 · Punt
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MRSH 7:12
5 plays, 15 yards, 1:28 · Punt
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WKU 8:40
3 plays, 11 yards, 1:45 · Punt
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MRSH 10:25
10 plays, 58 yards, 4:27 · Missed FG
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WKU
1 play, -2 yards, 0:30 · End of Half
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MRSH 0:36
6 plays, 38 yards, 1:09 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 0:36 10-10
Justin Rohrwasser 35 Yd Field Goal
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WKU 1:45
3 plays, 6 yards, 0:55 · Punt
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MRSH 2:40
3 plays, 8 yards, 1:52 · Punt
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WKU 4:38
7 plays, 75 yards, 3:17 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 4:38 7-10
Steven Duncan 3 Yd Run (Ryan Nuss Kick)
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MRSH 7:55
3 plays, 5 yards, 1:26 · Punt
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WKU 9:21
7 plays, 25 yards, 1:35 · Downs
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MRSH 10:56
1 play, 0 yards, 0:06 · Interception
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WKU 11:02
4 plays, 8 yards, 1:41 · Downs
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MRSH 12:43
6 plays, 32 yards, 2:17 · Fumble
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WKU 0:05
6 plays, 24 yards, 2:41 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 0:05 7-3
Ryan Nuss 23 Yd Field Goal
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MRSH 2:46
3 plays, -1 yard, 1:07 · Punt
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WKU 3:53
3 plays, 8 yards, 1:46 · Punt
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MRSH 5:39
3 plays, -2 yards, 0:58 · Punt
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WKU 6:37
7 plays, 26 yards, 3:11 · Punt
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MRSH 9:48
1 play, 40 yards, 0:08 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 9:48 7-0
Tyre Brady 40 Yd pass from Isaiah Green (Justin Rohrwasser Kick)
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WKU 9:56
3 plays, -6 yards, 1:35 · Punt
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MRSH 11:31
3 plays, 7 yards, 1:18 · Punt
Showing the last 40 of 41 events.
Team Stats
MRSH
WKU
17
1st Downs
17
4-15
3rd down efficiency
4-16
1-1
4th down efficiency
0-2
401
Total Yards
324
288
Passing
263
18/39
Comp/Att
24/39
7.4
Yards per pass
6.7
113
Rushing
61
33
Rushing Attempts
32
3.4
Yards per rush
1.9
6-70
Penalties
6-43
4
Turnovers
3
1
Fumbles lost
2
3
Interceptions thrown
1
30:12
Possession
29:48
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