UT Martin Skyhawks at Eastern Illinois Panthers
· NCAA - FootballKeyshawn 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
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- TV Channel: Skyhawks at Panthers 2021 College Football, week 10, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Scoring Summary
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FG | 1st Period 1:13 | Cade Hechter 28 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 2nd Period 12:20 | Cooper Willman 4 Yd pass from Cole LaCrue (Drew Schiller PAT blocked) |
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FG | 2nd Period 4:15 | Cade Hechter 29 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 3rd Period 5:50 | CJ Nelson 13 Yd pass from Cole LaCrue (Drew Schiller Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 0:07 | Thomas Ansley 25 Yd pass from Jase Bauer (Cade Hechter Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 13:06 | Landers Green 25 Yd pass from Connor Wolf (Drew Schiller Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 0:46 | Jase Bauer 1 Yd Run (Cade Hechter Kick) |
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TD | 5 0:00 | Bryce Bailey 6 Yd pass from Jase Bauer (Cade Hechter Kick) |
Statistics
UTM |
EIU |
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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
Location: Charleston, IL
Attendance: 4,017 · Capacity:
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