App State Mountaineers at Southern Miss Golden Eagles
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Tapp's 3-sack game, Foster’s pick-6 lead Southern Miss to 38-22 win over App State
Foster scooped up a dropped pass from senior running back Rashod Dubinion, who stumbled while attempting to catch what would have been a sure touchdown. Dubinion bobbled the ball, and Foster plucked it out of the air to run it 99 yards the other way.
AJ Swann's first interception went to Anthony Richard Jr. The second was by Foster and the third by Mathias Haygood.
Swann was 15 for 23 for 217 yards for App State (2-1, 0-1 Sun Belt) before being replaced by freshman Noah Gillon. Gillon was 11 for 24 with 109 yards.
J’Mond Tapp, a transfer formerly of Texas and Arizona State, had never recorded a sack in his collegiate career before getting three against App State.
Braylon Braxton was 22 of 30 for 279 yards with two TDs and an interception for Southern Miss (2-1, 1-0). Tychaun Chapman had 112 yards receiving. Jeffery Pittman rushed for two touchdowns.
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Scoring Summary
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TD | 1st Period 7:02 | Rashod Dubinion 2 Yd Run (Dominic De Freitas Kick) |
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TD | 1st Period 4:05 | Jeffery Pittman 5 Yd Run (Reed Harradine Kick) |
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FG | 2nd Period 14:09 | Reed Harradine 39 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 2nd Period 10:40 | Ian Foster 99 Yd Interception Return (Reed Harradine Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 11:20 | Robert Briggs 8 Yd pass from Braylon Braxton (Reed Harradine Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 1:06 | Jaquari Lewis 10 Yd Run (Dominic De Freitas Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 11:23 | Jeffery Pittman 9 Yd Run (Reed Harradine Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 9:29 | Micah Davis 21 Yd pass from Braylon Braxton (Reed Harradine Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 0:51 | Jaden Barnes 3 Yd pass from Billy Wiles (Jaquari Lewis Pass to for Two-Point Conversion) |
Statistics
 APP |
 USM |
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|---|---|---|
| 27 | 1st Downs | 18 |
| 6-18 | 3rd down efficiency | 4-9 |
| 2-4 | 4th down efficiency | 0-0 |
| 470 | Total Yards | 389 |
| 375 | Passing | 279 |
| 31/52 | Comp/Att | 22/31 |
| 7.2 | Yards per pass | 9.0 |
| 95 | Rushing | 110 |
| 38 | Rushing Attempts | 25 |
| 2.5 | Yards per rush | 4.4 |
| 7-65 | Penalties | 9-74 |
| 3 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 0 |
| 3 | Interceptions thrown | 1 |
| 36:36 | Possession | 23:24 |
Game Information
Location: Hattiesburg, MS
Attendance: 24,534 · Capacity:
Sun Belt - East
| TEAM | OVR | CONF |
|---|---|---|
| James Madison | 7-1 | 5-0 |
| Coastal Carolina | 4-3 | 3-1 |
| Marshall | 4-3 | 2-1 |
| Old Dominion | 5-3 | 2-2 |
| App State | 4-4 | 1-3 |
| Georgia Southern | 3-5 | 1-3 |
| Georgia State | 1-7 | 0-4 |
Sun Belt - West
| TEAM | OVER | CONF |
|---|---|---|
| Southern Miss | 6-2 | 4-0 |
| Troy | 6-2 | 4-0 |
| Arkansas State | 4-4 | 3-1 |
| UL Monroe | 3-5 | 1-3 |
| Louisiana | 2-6 | 1-3 |
| South Alabama | 2-6 | 1-3 |
| Texas State | 3-5 | 0-4 |
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