Tarleton State Texans vs Abilene Christian Wildcats

College Football

Tarleton St

9-1

28-31

Final

Abilene Chrstn

5-4

Wildcat Stadium (TX)

Drive chart

Drives

Field Goal
Touchdown
Missed FG
Field Goal
Punt
Touchdown

Team	1	2	3	4	T
TAR	0	10	0	18	28
ACU	14	0	14	3	31

Who won: Abilene Chrstn 31-28

The Abilene Christian Wildcats beat the Tarleton State Texans 31-28 on Saturday, November 1, 2025 at Wildcat Stadium (TX). The Abilene Chrstn outscored the Tarleton St 14-0 in the 1st quarter. Stone Earle led the Abilene Chrstn in passing yards (16/25, 202 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT). Victor Gabalis led the Tarleton St in passing yards (25/46, 361 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT).

Player of the game

Cody Jackson

TAR · 7 REC, 134 YDS, 1 TD

7.9

Win probability

100%ACU final

TARACU

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Play by play

SCOREQ4 0:00
ACU
End of 4th quarter.
TAR 28 - 31 ACU
Q4 0:08TAR
Timeout
Timeout Tarleton State, clock 00:08
FIELD GOALQ4 0:00
ACU
47 yd field goal is good
Brandon Perez 47 Yd Field Goal
TAR 28 - 31 ACU
Q4 0:08
3 yd run
Shotgun #4 S.Earle rush middle for 3 yards gain to the TSU30 (#12 D.Sterling)
S. Earle · 9 CAR, 23 YDS · 3rd & 6 · 3rd & 6 at TAR 33
Q4 0:22
Incomplete to J. Mitchell
Shotgun #4 S.Earle pass incomplete deep left to #5 J.Mitchell thrown to TSU05
S. Earle · 16/25, 202 YDS · 2nd & 6 · 2nd & 6 at TAR 33
Q4 0:22
4 yd run
Shotgun #22 E.Wilson Jr. rush middle for 4 yards gain to the TSU33 (#12 D.Sterling)
E. Wilson · 10 CAR, 105 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at TAR 37
Q4 0:35
38 yd completion to B. Henry
Shotgun #4 S.Earle pass complete short middle to #87 B.Henry caught at ACU40, for 38 yards to the TSU37 (#6 T.Rawls), 1ST DOWN
S. Earle · 16/25, 202 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at ACU 25
Q4 0:56
Kickoff, touchback
#84 C.Poston kickoff 58 yards to the ACU07 fair catch by #1 J.Henry at ACU07
C. Poston · 0/1 FG
TOUCHDOWNQ4 0:56
Touchdown! 1 yd run
D. Greek · 2 CAR, 5 YDS
No Huddle-Shotgun #3 D.Greek rush left for 1 yard gain to the ACU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:56 #46 B.Larson kick attempt good (H: #83 C.Mullen, LS: #86 M.Bosset)
TAR 28 - 28 ACU
Q4 1:26
4 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #3 D.Greek rush left for 4 yards gain to the ACU01 (#14 R.Myles Jr.; #93 C.Herpin)
D. Greek · 2 CAR, 5 YDS · 2nd & Goal · 2nd & Goal at ACU 5
Q4 1:40
Incomplete to M. Willis
No Huddle-Shotgun #11 V.Gabalis pass incomplete short right to #7 M.Willis thrown to ACU00
V. Gabalis · 25/46, 361 YDS · 1st & Goal · 1st & Goal at ACU 5
Q4 1:40
FLAG
31 yd completion to T. West
No Huddle-Shotgun #11 V.Gabalis pass complete deep left to #19 T.West caught at ACU10, for 31 yards to the ACU10 (#27 H.West), 1ST DOWN, PENALTY ACU Personal Foul (#27 H.West) 5 yards from ACU10 to ACU05, 1ST DOWN
V. Gabalis · 25/46, 361 YDS · 2nd & 10 · 2nd & 10 at ACU 41
Q4 1:40TAR
Pass incompletion
No Huddle-Shotgun #11 V.Gabalis pass incomplete deep left to #19 T.West thrown to ACU15
2nd & 10 at ACU 41
Q4 1:47
Incomplete to P. Kramer
No Huddle-Shotgun #11 V.Gabalis pass incomplete deep left to #13 P.Kramer thrown to ACU10
V. Gabalis · 25/46, 361 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at ACU 41
Q4 1:53TAR
FLAG
Pass incompletion
No Huddle-Shotgun #11 V.Gabalis pass incomplete short left to #19 T.West thrown to ACU45 PENALTY ACU Pass Interference (#4 T.Williams) 15 yards from TSU44 to ACU41, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
1st & 10 at TAR 44
Q4 2:00
13 yd completion to T. West
No Huddle-Shotgun #11 V.Gabalis pass complete short middle to #19 T.West caught at TSU40, for 13 yards to the TSU44 (#3 D.Plumley), 1ST DOWN
V. Gabalis · 25/46, 361 YDS · 3rd & 7 · 3rd & 7 at TAR 31
Q4 2:27
3 yd completion to T. West
No Huddle-Shotgun #11 V.Gabalis pass complete short left to #19 T.West caught at TSU30, for 3 yards to the TSU31 (#14 R.Myles Jr.)
V. Gabalis · 25/46, 361 YDS · 2nd & 10 · 2nd & 10 at TAR 28
Q4 2:45TAR
Pass incompletion
No Huddle-Shotgun #11 V.Gabalis pass incomplete short left to #19 T.West thrown to TSU40
1st & 10 at TAR 28
Q4 2:54ACU
45 yd field goal missed
Brandon Perez 45 Yard Field Goal Missed
4th & 7 · 4th & 7 at TAR 28
Q4 3:25
9 yd run
Shotgun #22 E.Wilson Jr. rush left for 9 yards gain to the TSU28 (#16 A.Owens; #1 J.Melidor)
E. Wilson · 10 CAR, 105 YDS · 3rd & 16 · 3rd & 16 at TAR 37
Q4 3:38ACU
FLAG
Penalty
Shotgun #4 S.Earle pass incomplete short right to #7 J.Gipson thrown to TSU25 PENALTY TSU Offside (#52 R.Rios) 5 yards from TSU42 to TSU37. NO PLAY
3rd & 21 at TAR 42
Q4 3:59
12 yd completion to R. Baltrip
Shotgun #4 S.Earle pass complete short middle to #14 R.Baltrip caught at TSU42, for 12 yards to the TSU42 (#16 A.Owens)
S. Earle · 16/25, 202 YDS · 2nd & 33 · 2nd & 33 at ACU 46
Q4 4:19ACU
FLAG
Penalty
Shotgun #4 S.Earle pass incomplete short left to #5 J.Mitchell thrown to TSU20 broken up by #9 B.Smith PENALTY ACU Face Mask (#77 G.French II) 15 yards from TSU39 to ACU46. NO PLAY
2nd & 18 at TAR 39
Q4 4:45
FLAG
Flag: penalty
Shotgun #4 S.Earle rush left for 4 yards gain to the TSU25 (#16 A.Owens), out of bounds PENALTY ACU Holding (#77 G.French II) 10 yards from TSU29 to TSU39. NO PLAY
S. Earle · 16/25, 202 YDS · 2nd & 8 · 2nd & 8 at TAR 29
Q4 5:25
2 yd run
Shotgun #22 E.Wilson Jr. rush middle for 2 yards gain to the TSU29 (#11 Y.Holmes)
E. Wilson · 10 CAR, 105 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at TAR 31