Marshall distances itself late in 28-23 win over Louisiana-Monroe
— Ethan Payne ran for two touchdowns and Braylon Braxton threw for another and Marshall took control in the fourth quarter and went on to beat Louisiana-Monroe 28-23 on Saturday.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
UL Monroe Warhawks
23
Marshall Thundering Herd
28
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ULM | 7 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 23 |
| MRSH | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 28 |
Joan C. Edwards Stadium · 21,478 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 9/26/26 | vs Florida Atlantic Owls | L 17-45 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 1:48 23-28
Artis Cole 26 Yd pass from Aidan Armenta (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
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Touchdown 3:17 17-28
Ethan Payne 8 Yd Run (Rece Verhoff Kick)
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Touchdown 13:20 17-21
Christian Fitzpatrick 33 Yd pass from Braylon Braxton (Rece Verhoff Kick)
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Field Goal 14:07 17-14
Max Larson 29 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 3:52 14-14
Ethan Payne 1 Yd Run (Rece Verhoff Kick)
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Touchdown 10:33 14-7
Ahmad Hardy 80 Yd Run (Max Larson Kick)
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Touchdown 3:39 7-7
James Jones 41 Yd pass from Aidan Armenta (Max Larson Kick)
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Touchdown 6:47 0-7
A.J. Turner 6 Yd Run (Rece Verhoff Kick)
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MRSH
4 plays, 5 yards, 1:47 · End of Game
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ULM 1:48
4 plays, 75 yards, 1:29 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 1:48 23-28
Artis Cole 26 Yd pass from Aidan Armenta (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
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MRSH 3:17
6 plays, 48 yards, 3:28 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 3:17 17-28
Ethan Payne 8 Yd Run (Rece Verhoff Kick)
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ULM 6:45
5 plays, 6 yards, 3:39 · Punt
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MRSH 10:24
3 plays, 7 yards, 1:17 · Punt
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ULM 11:41
3 plays, -10 yards, 1:39 · Punt
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MRSH 13:20
2 plays, 78 yards, 0:40 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 13:20 17-21
Christian Fitzpatrick 33 Yd pass from Braylon Braxton (Rece Verhoff Kick)
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ULM 14:07
8 plays, 42 yards, 4:08 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 14:07 17-14
Max Larson 29 Yd Field Goal
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MRSH 3:15
9 plays, 17 yards, 3:09 · Downs
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ULM 6:24
13 plays, 39 yards, 8:36 · Missed FG
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ULM
9 plays, 20 yards, 3:52 · End of Half
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MRSH 3:52
9 plays, 83 yards, 3:25 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 3:52 14-14
Ethan Payne 1 Yd Run (Rece Verhoff Kick)
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ULM 7:17
3 plays, 6 yards, 2:11 · Punt
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MRSH 9:28
3 plays, 4 yards, 1:02 · Punt
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ULM 10:33
1 play, 80 yards, 0:11 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 10:33 14-7
Ahmad Hardy 80 Yd Run (Max Larson Kick)
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MRSH 10:44
9 plays, 44 yards, 4:07 · Missed FG
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ULM 14:51
5 plays, 18 yards, 2:24 · Punt
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MRSH 2:15
3 plays, 5 yards, 1:19 · Punt
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ULM 3:39
6 plays, 75 yards, 3:08 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 3:39 7-7
James Jones 41 Yd pass from Aidan Armenta (Max Larson Kick)
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MRSH 6:47
6 plays, 38 yards, 2:37 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 6:47 0-7
A.J. Turner 6 Yd Run (Rece Verhoff Kick)
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ULM 9:24
3 plays, 17 yards, 1:10 · Interception
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MRSH 10:34
10 plays, 55 yards, 4:22 · Missed FG
Showing the last 30 of 30 events.
Team Stats
ULM
MRSH
17
1st Downs
20
3-11
3rd down efficiency
5-11
2-2
4th down efficiency
0-1
388
Total Yards
364
149
Passing
166
9/13
Comp/Att
10/19
11.5
Yards per pass
8.7
239
Rushing
198
45
Rushing Attempts
43
5.3
Yards per rush
4.6
5-40
Penalties
2-20
1
Turnovers
0
0
Fumbles lost
0
1
Interceptions thrown
0
32:27
Possession
27:33
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