Coastal Carolina Chanticleers at Marshall Thundering Herd
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Dominic Lee-Knicely powers Coastal Carolina over Marshall 27-21
The Chanticleers (2-4, 1-1 Sun Belt Conference) forced six turnovers and led 13-0 at halftime before scoring twice early in the third quarter.
Lee-Knicely broke a 70-yard touchdown run on the first play of the second half to make it 20-0, and Jaden Allen-Hendrix added a 2-yard touchdown run less than three minutes later to extend the lead to 27 points.
Marshall (3-3, 0-2) got on the board when Judah Price scored on a 50-yard run late in the third quarter.
The Thundering Herd pulled within 27-14 on Zion Turner’s 9-yard touchdown pass to Price with 2:52 remaining before Turner connected with Owen Sweeney for a 19-yard score 38 seconds later.
Deuce Bailey’s 7-yard touchdown pass to Karmello English in the second gave Coastal Carolina its first touchdown of the game and a 10-0 advantage
Lee-Knicely averaged 6.8 yards on 25 carries and added three catches for 42 yards. Price rushed for 124 yards and a touchdown, while Turner threw for 219 yards and two scores.
Coastal Carolina hosts Appalachian State next Friday.
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How To Watch
How can I watch Coastal Carolina Chanticleers vs. Marshall Thundering Herd?
- TV Channel: Chanticleers at Thundering Herd 2021 College Football, week 6, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Scoring Summary
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FG | 1st Period 8:58 | Nico Cavanillas Alti 26 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 2nd Period 12:31 | Karmello English 7 Yd pass from Deuce Bailey (Nico Cavanillas Alti Kick) |
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FG | 2nd Period 3:33 | Nico Cavanillas Alti 40 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 3rd Period 14:42 | Dominic Lee-Knicely 70 Yd Run (Nico Cavanillas Alti Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 11:47 | Jaden Allen-Hendrix 2 Yd Run (Nico Cavanillas Alti Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 2:46 | Judah Price 50 Yd Run (Jorge Diaz Nicolas Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 2:52 | Judah Price 9 Yd pass from Zion Turner (Jorge Diaz Nicolas Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 2:14 | Owen Sweeney 19 Yd pass from Zion Turner (Jorge Diaz Nicolas Kick) |
Statistics
 CCU |
 MRSH |
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|---|---|---|
| 16 | 1st Downs | 25 |
| 3-12 | 3rd down efficiency | 9-15 |
| 1-1 | 4th down efficiency | 0-2 |
| 308 | Total Yards | 505 |
| 73 | Passing | 284 |
| 8/18 | Comp/Att | 21/37 |
| 4.1 | Yards per pass | 7.7 |
| 235 | Rushing | 221 |
| 45 | Rushing Attempts | 41 |
| 5.2 | Yards per rush | 5.4 |
| 2-20 | Penalties | 5-32 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 6 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 3 |
| 1 | Interceptions thrown | 3 |
| 30:51 | Possession | 29:09 |
Game Information
Location: Huntington, WV
Attendance: 23,029 · Capacity:
Sun Belt - East
| TEAM | OVR | CONF |
|---|---|---|
| James Madison | 7-1 | 4-1 |
| App State | 5-2 | 2-1 |
| Georgia Southern | 3-4 | 2-1 |
| Coastal Carolina | 2-5 | 1-2 |
| Georgia State | 4-3 | 1-2 |
| Marshall | 4-3 | 1-2 |
| Old Dominion | 2-6 | 1-4 |
Sun Belt - West
| TEAM | OVER | CONF |
|---|---|---|
| Louisiana Tech | 5-2 | 3-0 |
| South Alabama | 4-3 | 2-1 |
| Louisiana | 5-3 | 2-2 |
| Arkansas State | 4-4 | 2-2 |
| UL Monroe | 1-6 | 1-2 |
| Troy | 3-4 | 1-2 |
| Southern Miss | 2-5 | 1-2 |
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