Sam Houston State Bearkats @ Northwestern State Demons
4-2, 3-1 Southland
42
4-2, 3-1 Southland
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SHSU | 14 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 42 |
NWST | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
2-4, 1-3 Southland
28
2-4, 1-3 Southland
Game Leaders
374
T. BrockQB
24/49, 4 TD, 3 INT
374
351
S. EpplerQB
27/47, 3 TD, 2 INT
351
152
K. JacksonRB
23 CAR, 1 TD
152
71
J. WestRB
17 CAR
71
116
K. JacksonRB
4 REC
116
138
J. FergusonWR
9 REC, 2 TD
138
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Team Stats
563
Total Yards
432
4
Turnovers
4
28
1st Downs
23
5-35
Penalties
9-83
5/14
3rd Down
6/15
2/2
4th Down
1/2
29:22
Possession
30:38
Game Information
Natchitoches, LA
1st Quarter
Touchdown
9:52 - 1st
7
SHSU
0
NWST
Davion Davis 21 Yd pass from Ty Brock (Tre Honshtein Kick)
9 plays, 88 yards, 2:35
Touchdown
4:19 - 1st
14
SHSU
0
NWST
Davion Davis 2 Yd pass from Ty Brock (Tre Honshtein Kick)
7 plays, 54 yards, 1:55
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
14:51 - 2nd
14
SHSU
7
NWST
Jazz Ferguson 28 Yd pass from Shelton Eppler (Austyn Fendrick Kick)
10 plays, 84 yards, 4:20
Touchdown
7:16 - 2nd
14
SHSU
14
NWST
Quan Shorts 44 Yd pass from Shelton Eppler (Austyn Fendrick Kick)
1 play, 44 yards, 0:13
Touchdown
6:37 - 2nd
14
SHSU
21
NWST
Jazz Ferguson 20 Yd pass from Shelton Eppler (Austyn Fendrick Kick)
2 plays, 24 yards, 0:32
Touchdown
2:46 - 2nd
21
SHSU
21
NWST
Davion Davis 11 Yd pass from Ty Brock (Tre Honshtein Kick)
4 plays, 16 yards, 0:28
Safety
1:22 - 2nd
23
SHSU
21
NWST
Team Safety
1 play, -5 yards, 0:03
Touchdown
0:27 - 2nd
23
SHSU
28
NWST
Hayden Bourgeois 55 Yd Interception Return (Austyn Fendrick Kick)
5 plays, 13 yards, 0:49
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
6:16 - 3rd
31
SHSU
28
NWST
Kyran Jackson 28 Yd Run (Ty Brock Pass to Davion Davis for Two-Point Conversion)
6 plays, 68 yards, 1:24
Field Goal
0:36 - 3rd
34
SHSU
28
NWST
Tre Honshtein 46 Yd Field Goal
11 plays, 52 yards, 3:06
4th Quarter
Touchdown
13:07 - 4th
42
SHSU
28
NWST
Davion Davis 2 Yd pass from Ty Brock (Ty Brock Pass to Woody Brandom for Two-Point Conversion)
5 plays, 88 yards, 1:31
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Win Probability
--SHSU
--NWST
According to ESPN Analytics
2025 Standings
FCS
| Southland Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Stephen F. Austin | 8-0 | 11-3 |
| SE Louisiana | 7-1 | 9-4 |
| Lamar | 5-3 | 8-5 |
| UT Rio Grande Valley | 5-3 | 9-3 |
| Nicholls | 4-4 | 4-8 |
| McNeese | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| East Texas A&M | 3-5 | 3-9 |
| Incarnate Word | 3-5 | 5-7 |
| Houston Christian | 1-7 | 2-10 |
| Northwestern State | 0-8 | 1-11 |
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