Werts leads Georgia Southern past UL Monroe 51-29
Shai Werts threw for one touchdown, ran for two and the defense came up with three turnovers as Georgia Southern rolled to a 51-29 win over Louisiana Monroe on Saturday.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
UL Monroe Warhawks
29
Georgia Southern Eagles
51
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ULM | 7 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 29 |
| GASO | 7 | 17 | 7 | 20 | 51 |
Allen E. Paulson Stadium · 10,266 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | @ Arkansas State Red Wolves | W 19-17 | NCAAF |
| 10/31/26 | vs Southern Miss Golden Eagles | L 21-35 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | @ Troy Trojans | W 21-14 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | vs Louisiana Tech Bulldogs | L 0-24 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | @ South Alabama Jaguars | L 35-52 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 0:13 29-51
Monquavion Brinson 42 Yd Kickoff Return (Tyler Bass Kick)
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Touchdown 0:20 29-44
Josh Pederson 16 Yd pass from Caleb Evans (Jared Porter Kick)
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Touchdown 2:48 22-44
Wesley Kennedy III 1 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
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Touchdown 12:15 22-38
Markis McCray 1 Yd pass from Caleb Evans (Caleb Evans Pass to Josh Pederson for Two-Point Conversion)
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Touchdown 14:41 14-38
Donald Rutledge Jr. 42 Yd Interception Return (Tyler Bass Kick)
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Touchdown 0:25 14-31
J.D. King 6 Yd Run (Tyler Bass Kick)
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Touchdown 6:41 14-24
Caleb Evans 1 Yd Run (Jared Porter Kick)
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Touchdown 0:37 7-24
Darion Anderson 33 Yd pass from Shai Werts (Tyler Bass Kick)
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Touchdown 9:00 7-17
Shai Werts 24 Yd Run (Tyler Bass Kick)
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Field Goal 13:29 7-10
Tyler Bass 26 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 4:56 7-7
Austin Vaughn 3 Yd Run (Jared Porter Kick)
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Touchdown 11:07 0-7
Shai Werts 11 Yd Run (Tyler Bass Kick)
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ULM
1 play, 5 yards, 0:13 · End of Game
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GASO 0:13
0 plays, 0 yards, 0:00 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:13 29-51
Monquavion Brinson 42 Yd Kickoff Return (Tyler Bass Kick)
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ULM 0:20
11 plays, 75 yards, 2:28 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:20 29-44
Josh Pederson 16 Yd pass from Caleb Evans (Jared Porter Kick)
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GASO 2:48
13 plays, 75 yards, 9:27 · TOUCHDOWN
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Touchdown 2:48 22-44
Wesley Kennedy III 1 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
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ULM 12:15
7 plays, 75 yards, 2:26 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 12:15 22-38
Markis McCray 1 Yd pass from Caleb Evans (Caleb Evans Pass to Josh Pederson for Two-Point Conversion)
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ULM 14:41
3 plays, 5 yards, 0:44 · Interception Touchdown
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Touchdown 14:41 14-38
Donald Rutledge Jr. 42 Yd Interception Return (Tyler Bass Kick)
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GASO 0:25
2 plays, 6 yards, 0:44 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:25 14-31
J.D. King 6 Yd Run (Tyler Bass Kick)
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GASO 1:09
4 plays, 18 yards, 2:10 · Punt
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ULM 3:19
3 plays, -4 yards, 1:42 · Punt
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GASO 5:01
3 plays, 5 yards, 1:33 · Punt
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ULM 6:41
8 plays, 84 yards, 3:19 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 6:41 14-24
Caleb Evans 1 Yd Run (Jared Porter Kick)
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GASO 10:00
5 plays, 15 yards, 3:30 · Punt
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ULM 13:30
3 plays, 3 yards, 1:30 · Punt
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ULM
1 play, -3 yards, 0:37 · End of Half
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GASO 0:37
9 plays, 84 yards, 3:13 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:37 7-24
Darion Anderson 33 Yd pass from Shai Werts (Tyler Bass Kick)
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ULM 3:50
4 plays, 13 yards, 1:50 · Punt
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GASO 5:40
3 plays, 1 yard, 1:00 · Punt
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ULM 6:40
5 plays, 36 yards, 2:20 · Punt
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GASO 9:00
6 plays, 73 yards, 3:30 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 9:00 7-17
Shai Werts 24 Yd Run (Tyler Bass Kick)
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ULM 12:30
3 plays, 3 yards, 0:59 · Punt
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GASO 13:29
7 plays, 34 yards, 3:00 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 13:29 7-10
Tyler Bass 26 Yd Field Goal
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ULM 1:29
3 plays, -1 yard, 1:24 · Punt
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GASO 2:53
4 plays, 18 yards, 2:03 · Punt
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ULM 4:56
13 plays, 75 yards, 6:11 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 4:56 7-7
Austin Vaughn 3 Yd Run (Jared Porter Kick)
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GASO 11:07
3 plays, 21 yards, 1:14 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 11:07 0-7
Shai Werts 11 Yd Run (Tyler Bass Kick)
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ULM 12:21
2 plays, 4 yards, 0:41 · Interception
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GASO 13:02
3 plays, 4 yards, 1:58 · Punt
Showing the last 39 of 39 events.
Team Stats
ULM
GASO
18
1st Downs
20
2-13
3rd down efficiency
5-13
4-4
4th down efficiency
0-0
370
Total Yards
334
285
Passing
80
21/36
Comp/Att
5/10
7.9
Yards per pass
8.0
85
Rushing
254
31
Rushing Attempts
51
2.7
Yards per rush
5.0
7-50
Penalties
5-25
3
Turnovers
0
1
Fumbles lost
0
2
Interceptions thrown
0
26:24
Possession
33:36
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