Kennesaw State Owls at Sam Houston Bearkats
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Field goal as time runs out gives Sam Houston its first win as FBS program
The Bearkats (1-8) rallied from a 21-7 halftime deficit to beat the Owls (2-6), who are playing their final FCS season before joining the Bearkats in Conference USA.
Da'Marcus Crosby intercepted a tipped pass at the Bearkats 46 with three minutes left and Sam Houston drove 36 yards on nine plays, keeping the drive alive when it drew the Owls offside on a fourth-and-3.
Sam Houston tied the game with 3:49 to go when Jay Rockwell laid out in the back of the end zone to snag a 2-yard toss from Keegan Shoemaker. Shoemaker also threw touchdown passes to Noah Smith and Elijah Sohn.
Sam Houston outgained Kennesaw State 347-291 with Shoemaker going 30 of 38 for 242 yards passing with the three TDs and an interception.
The Owls rushed for 247 yards with Michael Benefield going for 108 on 11 carries with two touchdowns, including a 75-yarder, and Jonathan Murphy rushing for 100 on 16 attempts with a score.
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- TV Channel: Owls at Bearkats 2021 College Football, week 10, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Matchup Prediction
Scoring Summary
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TD | 1st Period 11:00 | Michael Benefield 75 Yd Run (Conor Cummins Kick) |
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TD | 1st Period 2:13 | Michael Benefield 3 Yd Run (Conor Cummins Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 7:18 | Noah Smith 24 Yd pass from Keegan Shoemaker (Colby Sessums Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 4:58 | Jonathan Murphy 57 Yd Run (Conor Cummins Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 0:33 | Elijah Sohn 5 Yd pass from Keegan Shoemaker (Colby Sessums Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 3:49 | Jay Rockwell 2 Yd pass from Keegan Shoemaker (Colby Sessums Kick) |
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FG | 4th Period 0:00 | Colby Sessums 35 Yd Field Goal |
Statistics
 KENN |
 SHSU |
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|---|---|---|
| 9 | 1st Downs | 27 |
| 5-13 | 3rd down efficiency | 9-16 |
| 1-1 | 4th down efficiency | 2-3 |
| 291 | Total Yards | 347 |
| 44 | Passing | 242 |
| 8-14 | Comp-Att | 30-38 |
| 3.1 | Yards per pass | 6.4 |
| 247 | Rushing | 105 |
| 34 | Rushing Attempts | 43 |
| 7.3 | Yards per rush | 2.4 |
| 8-69 | Penalties | 2-15 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 3 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 2 |
| 1 | Interceptions thrown | 1 |
| 24:06 | Possession | 35:54 |
Game Information
Location: Huntsville, TX
Attendance: 7,143 · Capacity:
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