Texas State beats UL Monroe 38-17 in Sun Belt opener
Tyler Vitt threw two touchdown passes and ran for another score in the first half to lead Texas State to an 38-17 victory over Louisiana-Monroe in a Sun Belt Conference opener on Saturday night.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Texas State Bobcats
38
UL Monroe Warhawks
17
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TXST | 14 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 38 |
| ULM | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 17 |
Malone Stadium · 5,816 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | @ Oregon State Beavers | W 42-21 | NCAAF |
| 10/31/26 | @ Boise State Broncos | L 45-46 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | vs Utah State Aggies | W 20-17 | NCAAF |
| 10/15/26 | vs Colorado State Rams | W 66-27 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | @ San Diego State Aztecs | L 29-31 | NCAAF |
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Play by Play
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Touchdown 0:53 38-17
Jarron Morris 100 Yd Interception Return (Seth Keller Kick)
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Field Goal 8:42 31-17
Davis Hughes 28 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 1:23 31-14
Jeremiah Haydel 75 Yd pass from Tyler Vitt (Seth Keller Kick)
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Touchdown 1:34 24-14
Chandler Whitfield 5 Yd pass from Colby Suits (Davis Hughes Kick)
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Field Goal 6:17 24-7
Seth Keller 40 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 12:04 21-7
Tyler Vitt 8 Yd Run (Seth Keller Kick)
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Touchdown 0:43 14-7
Jeremiah Haydel 32 Yd pass from Tyler Vitt (Seth Keller Kick)
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Touchdown 2:52 7-7
Jevin Frett 20 Yd pass from Colby Suits (Davis Hughes Kick)
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Touchdown 11:21 7-0
Calvin Hill 4 Yd Run (Seth Keller Kick)
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ULM
2 plays, 8 yards, 0:53 · End of Game
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ULM 0:53
13 plays, 85 yards, 3:36 · Interception Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:53 38-17
Jarron Morris 100 Yd Interception Return (Seth Keller Kick)
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TXST 4:29
10 plays, 31 yards, 5:59 · Punt
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ULM 10:28
3 plays, 3 yards, 0:57 · Punt
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TXST 11:25
7 plays, 27 yards, 3:26 · Punt
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ULM 14:51
13 plays, 72 yards, 6:03 · Downs
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TXST 5:54
6 plays, 16 yards, 2:48 · Punt
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ULM 8:42
6 plays, 27 yards, 2:57 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 8:42 31-17
Davis Hughes 28 Yd Field Goal
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TXST 11:39
3 plays, -12 yards, 1:32 · Punt
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ULM 13:11
3 plays, 8 yards, 1:49 · Punt
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TXST
1 play, -5 yards, 0:27 · End of Half
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ULM 0:27
4 plays, 22 yards, 0:56 · Punt
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TXST 1:23
1 play, 75 yards, 0:11 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 1:23 31-14
Jeremiah Haydel 75 Yd pass from Tyler Vitt (Seth Keller Kick)
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ULM 1:34
11 plays, 75 yards, 4:43 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 1:34 24-14
Chandler Whitfield 5 Yd pass from Colby Suits (Davis Hughes Kick)
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TXST 6:17
6 plays, 20 yards, 2:29 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 6:17 24-7
Seth Keller 40 Yd Field Goal
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ULM 8:46
6 plays, 18 yards, 3:18 · Downs
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TXST 12:04
7 plays, 62 yards, 2:31 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 12:04 21-7
Tyler Vitt 8 Yd Run (Seth Keller Kick)
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ULM 14:35
1 play, 8 yards, 0:11 · Fumble
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ULM 14:46
3 plays, 7 yards, 0:57 · Punt
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TXST 0:43
6 plays, 75 yards, 2:09 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:43 14-7
Jeremiah Haydel 32 Yd pass from Tyler Vitt (Seth Keller Kick)
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ULM 2:52
7 plays, 49 yards, 3:03 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 2:52 7-7
Jevin Frett 20 Yd pass from Colby Suits (Davis Hughes Kick)
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TXST 5:55
3 plays, -4 yards, 1:36 · Punt
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ULM 7:31
8 plays, 42 yards, 3:50 · Punt
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TXST 11:21
10 plays, 85 yards, 3:39 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 11:21 7-0
Calvin Hill 4 Yd Run (Seth Keller Kick)
Showing the last 33 of 33 events.
Team Stats
TXST
ULM
20
1st Downs
25
6-12
3rd down efficiency
4-15
0-0
4th down efficiency
3-5
398
Total Yards
444
256
Passing
377
14/21
Comp/Att
35/53
12.2
Yards per pass
7.1
142
Rushing
67
38
Rushing Attempts
26
3.7
Yards per rush
2.6
6-70
Penalties
5-47
1
Turnovers
2
1
Fumbles lost
1
0
Interceptions thrown
1
26:47
Possession
33:13
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