Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs South Alabama Jaguars, R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl

College Football

Western KY

9-5

44-23

Final

South Alabama

10-3

Caesars Superdome

Drive chart

Drives

End of Game
Downs
Punt
Touchdown
Field Goal
Punt

Team	1	2	3	4	T
WKU	14	17	10	3	44
USA	0	3	14	6	23

Who won: Western KY 44-23

The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers beat the South Alabama Jaguars 44-23 in R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl on Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at Caesars Superdome. The Western KY outscored the South Alabama 14-0 in the 1st quarter. Austin Reed led the Western KY in passing yards (36/55, 497 YDS, 4 TD, 1 INT). Carter Bradley led the South Alabama in passing yards (36/53, 360 YDS, 3 TD, 2 INT).

Player of the game

Austin Reed

WKU · 36/55, 497 YDS, 4 TD, 1 INT

9.0

Win probability

100%WKU final

WKUUSA

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Play by play

Q4 0:00WKU
End of game
End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:39WKU
Rush
TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the SAlab 6
2nd & Goal at USA 5
Q4 0:58WKU
Stuffed for a loss of 1
TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the SAlab 5
1st & Goal · 1st & Goal at USA 4
Q4 1:56WKU
39 yd run
Markese Stepp run for 39 yds to the SAlab 4 for a 1ST down
2nd & 8 · 2nd & 8 at USA 43
Q4 2:28WKU
2 yd run
Markese Stepp run for 2 yds to the SAlab 43
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at USA 45
Q4 2:44USA
Sacked for a loss of 10
Desmond Trotter sacked by Dareon Goodrum for a loss of 10 yards to the SAlab 45
4th & 14 · 4th & 14 at WKU 45
Q4 2:51USA
Pass incompletion
Desmond Trotter pass incomplete to DJ Thomas-Jones
3rd & 14 at WKU 45
Q4 3:04USA
Sacked for a loss of 4
Carter Bradley sacked by Dareon Goodrum and Tre Shaw for a loss of 4 yards to the WKent 45
2nd & 10 · 2nd & 10 at WKU 41
Q4 3:17USA
Pass incompletion
Carter Bradley pass incomplete to Caullin Lacy
1st & 10 at WKU 41
Q4 3:25USA
Pass reception
Carter Bradley pass complete to Caullin Lacy for 12 yds to the WKent 41 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at USA 47
Q4 4:00USA
21 yd completion
Carter Bradley pass complete to Devin Voisin for 21 yds to the SAlab 47 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at USA 26
Q4 4:17USA
12 yd completion
Carter Bradley pass complete to Jamaal Pritchett for 12 yds to the SAlab 26 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at USA 14
Q4 4:25USA
FLAG
Flag: penalty
Bradley, Carter pass incomplete, PENALTY WESTERNKY offside (Evans, JaQues) 5 yards to the SOUTHALA14, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN SOUTHALA.
4th & 4 · 4th & 4 at USA 9
Q4 4:42USA
6 yd completion
Carter Bradley pass complete to Caullin Lacy for 6 yds to the SAlab 9
2nd & 10 · 2nd & 10 at USA 3
Q4 4:54USA
Pass incompletion
Carter Bradley pass incomplete
1st & 10 at USA 3
Q4 4:58WKU
Punt, 0 yds
Tom Ellard punt for 43 yds, downed at the SAlab 3
4th & 8 · 4th & 8 at USA 46
Q4 5:08WKU
Timeout
Timeout SOUTH ALABAMA, clock 05:08
Q4 5:10WKU
Rush
L.T. Sanders run for 1 yd to the SAlab 46
3rd & 9 at USA 47
Q4 5:17WKU
Timeout
Timeout SOUTH ALABAMA, clock 05:17
Q4 5:17WKU
1 yd run
L.T. Sanders run for 1 yd to the SAlab 47
2nd & 10 · 2nd & 10 at USA 48
Q4 5:23WKU
Incomplete
Austin Reed pass incomplete to Michael Mathison
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at USA 48
SCOREQ4 6:01
USA
Kickoff, touchback
Jacob Meeks kickoff for 13 yds
WKU 44 - 23 USA
Q4 6:01USA
Timeout
Timeout WESTRN KENTUCKY, clock 06:01
TOUCHDOWNQ4 6:01
USA
Touchdown! 12 yd pass
Carter Bradley pass complete to Devin Voisin for 12 yds for a TD, (Diego Guajardo PAT MISSED)
WKU 44 - 23 USA
Q4 6:09USA
Pass incompletion
Carter Bradley pass incomplete to Lincoln Sefcik
2nd & 2 at WKU 12