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UT Martin Skyhawks at Eastern Illinois Panthers

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4-5, 2-4 Away
Final
27 - 20

Keyshawn Johnson seals UT Martin's 27-20 win over Eastern Illinois with fourth-down stop in OT

Bauer also ran for a 1-yard touchdown with 46 seconds left in regulation to tie it at 20-all following a seven-play, 43-yard drive. He had a completion for a first down on third-and-4 in overtime.

Johnson went unblocked up the middle to stuff Cole LaCrue's quarterback sneak on fourth-and-1 to end the game.

Bauer was 22 of 29 for 172 yards with two touchdowns for UT Martin (4-5, 4-1 OVC-Big South).

LaCrue threw for 140 yards and two touchdowns, and he led Eastern Illinois (3-6, 2-4) with 42 yards rushing. Backup Connor Wolf completed all five of his passes, including a 25-yard touchdown to Landers Green early in the fourth quarter.

How To Watch

How can I watch UT Martin Skyhawks vs. Eastern Illinois Panthers?
  • TV Channel: Skyhawks at Panthers 2021 College Football, week 10, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Scoring Summary

UTM FG 1st Period 1:13 Cade Hechter 28 Yd Field Goal
EIU TD 2nd Period 12:20 Cooper Willman 4 Yd pass from Cole LaCrue (Drew Schiller PAT blocked)
UTM FG 2nd Period 4:15 Cade Hechter 29 Yd Field Goal
EIU TD 3rd Period 5:50 CJ Nelson 13 Yd pass from Cole LaCrue (Drew Schiller Kick)
UTM TD 3rd Period 0:07 Thomas Ansley 25 Yd pass from Jase Bauer (Cade Hechter Kick)
EIU TD 4th Period 13:06 Landers Green 25 Yd pass from Connor Wolf (Drew Schiller Kick)
UTM TD 4th Period 0:46 Jase Bauer 1 Yd Run (Cade Hechter Kick)
UTM TD 5 0:00 Bryce Bailey 6 Yd pass from Jase Bauer (Cade Hechter Kick)

Statistics

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26 1st Downs 17
10-16 3rd down efficiency 4-8
0-2 4th down efficiency 0-1
397 Total Yards 294
172 Passing 240
22/29 Comp/Att 19/23
5.9 Yards per pass 10.4
225 Rushing 54
48 Rushing Attempts 20
4.7 Yards per rush 2.7
9-68 Penalties 4-24
0 Turnovers 0
0 Fumbles lost 0
0 Interceptions thrown 0
39:15 Possession 20:45

Game Information

Venue: O'Brien Field

Location: Charleston, IL
Attendance: 4,017 · Capacity:
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