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Sam Houston Bearkats vs Western Kentucky Hilltoppers

College Football
Sam Houston
2-9
23-28
Final
Western KY
6-5
Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium

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Who won: Western KY 28-23

The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers beat the Sam Houston Bearkats 28-23 on Saturday, November 18, 2023 at Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium. Austin Reed led the Western KY in passing yards (28/41, 392 YDS, 3 TD, 4 INT). Keegan Shoemaker led the Sam Houston in passing yards (25/45, 271 YDS, 1 TD, 2 INT).

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Play by play

  1. Q4 0:38

    A. Reed takes a knee

    1st & 10 at WKU 20

  2. Q4 0:38
    TO

    Keegan Shoemaker pass intercepted, touchback.

    4th & Goal at WKU 8

  3. Q4 1:13

    Keegan Shoemaker pass incomplete to Malik Phillips

    3rd & Goal at WKU 8

  4. Q4 1:13

    Keegan Shoemaker pass incomplete to Al'vonte Woodard

    2nd & Goal at WKU 8

  5. Q4 1:13

    John Gentry run for 2 yds to the WKU 8

    1st & Goal at WKU 10

  6. Q4 1:13

    Timeout Western Kentucky, clock 01:13

  7. Q4 2:28

    Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Simeon Evans for 19 yds to the WKU 10 for a 1ST down

    4th & 6 at WKU 29

  8. Q4 2:28

    Keegan Shoemaker pass incomplete to Al'vonte Woodard

    3rd & 6 at WKU 29

  9. Q4 2:28

    Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to MarKendrick Beall for 2 yds to the WKU 29

    2nd & 8 at WKU 31

  10. Q4 2:28

    John Gentry run for 2 yds to the WKU 31

    1st & 10 at WKU 33

  11. Q4 2:28

    Cory Munson punt for 33 yds , Emon Allen returns for 25 yds to the WKU 33

    4th & 11 at WKU 25

  12. Q4 3:20

    Austin Reed sacked by Isaiah Downes for a loss of 6 yards to the WKU 25

    3rd & 5 at WKU 31

  13. Q4 3:20

    Timeout Western Kentucky, clock 03:20

  14. Q4 3:23

    Elijah Young run for 3 yds to the WKU 31

    2nd & 8 at WKU 28

  15. Q4 3:23

    Timeout Sam Houston, clock 03:23

  16. Q4 4:52

    Elijah Young run for 2 yds to the WKU 28

    1st & 10 at WKU 26

  17. Q4 4:52

    Austin Reed pass complete to Craig Burt Jr. for 5 yds to the WKU 26 for a 1ST down

    3rd & 5 at WKU 21

  18. Q4 4:52

    Austin Reed pass incomplete to Elijah Young

    2nd & 5 at WKU 21

  19. Q4 4:52

    Markese Stepp run for 5 yds to the WKU 21

    1st & 10 at WKU 16

  20. Q4 4:52

    Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Adrian Murdaugh for 2 yds Adrian Murdaugh fumbled, recovered by WKU Anthony Johnson Jr. No Huddle-Shotgun Shoemaker,Keegan pass complete short left to Murdaugh,Adrian for 2 yards to the WKU14 fumbled by Murdaugh,Adrian at WKU19 forced by Patterson,Marcus recovered by WKU Johnson, Jr.,Anthony at WKU14 Johnson, Jr.,Anthony return 2 yards to the WKU16 (Patton,D'Ary).

    1st & 10 at WKU 16

  21. Q4 5:42

    Keegan Shoemaker pass complete to Simeon Evans for 5 yds to the WKU 16 for a 1ST down

    4th & 4 at WKU 21

  22. Q4 5:42

    Keegan Shoemaker pass incomplete to Noah Smith

    3rd & 4 at WKU 21

  23. Q4 5:42

    Timeout Sam Houston, clock 05:42

  24. Q4 9:34

    Keegan Shoemaker run for 5 yds to the WKU 21

    2nd & 9 at WKU 26

  25. Q4 9:34

    John Gentry run for 1 yd to the WKU 26

    1st & 10 at WKU 27

Leaders

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Passing Yards
Keegan Shoemaker
25/45, 271 YDS, 1 TD, 2 INT
Austin Reed
28/41, 392 YDS, 3 TD, 4 INT
Rushing Yards
John Gentry
15 CAR, 41 YDS, 1 TD
Elijah Young
15 CAR, 55 YDS
Receiving Yards
Noah Smith
10 REC, 115 YDS, 1 TD
Malachi Corley
10 REC, 171 YDS, 1 TD
Sacks
Isaiah Downes
1
Upton Stout
0.5
Tackles
David Fisher
5
Rome Weber
6

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