Official Football Box Score
Western Illinois vs. Tennessee Tech
8/31/2017 — Cookeville, Tenn. (Tucker Stadium)
Attendance: 7886 • Duration: 3:10 • Weather: Overcast, humid, 78 deg°, 7 mph N
Score by Quarters
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Illinois (1-0) | 3 | 7 | 24 | 7 | 41 |
| Tennessee Tech (0-1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
Scoring Summary
| Qtr | Time | Scoring Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 02:26 |
Western Illinois
— Sam Crosa 41 yd field goal.
Drive: 12 plays, 56 yards in 6:06. |
3 - 0 |
| 2nd | 04:07 |
Western Illinois
— Khalen Saunders 1 yd run.
( Sam Crosa kick
is good).
Drive: 7 plays, 52 yards in 3:34. |
10 - 0 |
| 3rd | 09:40 |
Western Illinois
— Sam Crosa 20 yd field goal.
Drive: 7 plays, 76 yards in 3:43. |
13 - 0 |
| 06:03 |
Western Illinois
— Jaelon Acklin 21 yd run.
( Sam Crosa kick
is good).
Drive: 6 plays, 63 yards in 2:23. |
20 - 0 | |
| 03:57 |
Western Illinois
— Vic. Johnson 16 yd run.
( Sam Crosa kick
is good).
Drive: 5 plays, 33 yards in 1:51. |
27 - 0 | |
| 00:06 | Western Illinois — Mike Viti 45 yd interception return. ( Sam Crosa kick is good). | 34 - 0 | |
| 4th | 14:23 |
Tennessee Tech
— STAFFORD, Darri 61 yd pass from SALE, Andre.
( MADONIA, Nick kick
is good).
Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards in 0:43. |
34 - 7 |
| 11:06 |
Western Illinois
— Jaelon Acklin 17 yd pass from Sean McGuire.
( Sam Crosa kick
is good).
Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards in 3:17. |
41 - 7 | |
| 03:43 |
Tennessee Tech
— BYRD, Dontez 52 yd pass from SALE, Andre.
( MADONIA, Nick kick
is good).
Drive: 2 plays, 91 yards in 0:34. |
41 - 14 |
Team Statistics
| Western Illinois | Tennessee Tech | |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | FIRST DOWNS | 11 |
| 14 | Rushing | 2 |
| 8 | Passing | 8 |
| 3 | Penalty | 1 |
| 298 | NET YARDS RUSHING | 0 |
| 56 | Attempts | 21 |
| 5.3 | Avg. Per Rush | 0.0 |
| 3 | Rushing TDs | 0 |
| 316 | Yards Gained | 40 |
| 18 | Yards Lost | 40 |
| 145 | NET YARDS PASSING | 252 |
| 11- 22- 0 | Comp.-Att.-Int. | 15- 31- 2 |
| 6.6 | Avg. / Att. | 8.1 |
| 13.2 | Avg. / Comp. | 16.8 |
| 1 | TDs | 2 |
| 443 | TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS | 252 |
| 78 | Plays | 52 |
| 5.7 | Avg. / Play | 4.8 |
| 1- 0 | Fumbles-Lost | 2- 1 |
| 5- 45 | Penalties-Yards | 5- 52 |
| 5- 207 | Punts-Yards | 8- 360 |
| 41.4 | Avg. / Punt | 45.0 |
| 0 | Inside 20 | 0 |
| 4 | Touchbacks | 1 |
| 0 | Fair Catch | 3 |
| 8- 480 | Kickoffs-Yards | 3- 138 |
| 60.0 | Avg. / Kickoff | 46.0 |
| 4 | Touchbacks | 2 |
| 0- 0- 0 | Punt Returns: No-Yds-TD | 0- 0- 0 |
| - | Avg. / Return | - |
| 1- 0- 0 | Kickoff Returns: No-Yds-TD | 4- 58- 0 |
| 0.0 | Avg. / Return | 14.5 |
| 2- 52- 1 | Int Returns: No-Yds-TD | 0- 0- 0 |
| 1- 6- 0 | Fumble Returns: No-Yds-TD | 0- 0- 0 |
| 37:20 | POSSESSION TIME | 22:40 |
| 43% (6 of 14) | Third-Down Conversions | 17% (2 of 12) |
| 0% (0 of 1) | Fourth-Down Conversions | 100% (1 of 1) |
| 5- 5 | Red Zone: Scores-Chances | 0- 0 |
| 0 | Touchdowns | 0 |
| 0 | Field Goals | 0 |
| 3- 28 | Sacks: Number-Yards | 0- 0 |
Individual Offense
Passing
Western Illinois
| Player | Att | Cmp | Int | Yds | TD | Lg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Connor Sampson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| 18 | Sean McGuire | 20 | 10 | 0 | 130 | 1 | 23 |
| Totals | 22 | 11 | 0 | 145 | 1 | ||
Tennessee Tech
| Player | Att | Cmp | Int | Yds | TD | Lg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1R | RETTIG, Hayden | 8 | 4 | 1 | 29 | 0 | 17 |
| 11 | Andre Sale | 22 | 11 | 1 | 223 | 2 | 61 |
| TM | TEAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 31 | 15 | 2 | 252 | 2 | ||
Rushing
Western Illinois
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Lg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | Max Norris | 19 | 133 | 7.0 | 0 | 45 |
| 17 | Jaelon Acklin | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 1 | 21 |
| 25 | Clint Ratkovich | 6 | 33 | 5.5 | 0 | 12 |
| 9 | Victavious Johnson | 8 | 32 | 4.0 | 1 | 16 |
| 21 | Devon Sanders | 7 | 26 | 3.7 | 0 | 10 |
| 2 | Isaiah LeSure | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 13 |
| 18 | Sean McGuire | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | 0 | 6 |
| 5 | Steve McShane | 7 | 7 | 1.0 | 0 | 7 |
| 99 | Khalen Saunders | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals | 56 | 298 | 5.3 | 3 | ||
Tennessee Tech
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Lg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Andrew Goldsmith | 6 | 14 | 2.3 | 0 | 7 |
| 34 | Yeedee Thaenrat | 7 | 11 | 1.6 | 0 | 8 |
| 6 | Alex Carling | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| 29 | Rodrick Napper | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| 47 | Jake Warwick | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| 27 | Jerome Wright | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1T | Brandon Thomas | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1R | RETTIG, Hayden | 1 | -8 | -8.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Andre Sale | 2 | -23 | -11.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 21 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
Receiving
Western Illinois
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | TD | Lg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Jaelon Acklin | 5 | 79 | 15.8 | 1 | 21 |
| 5 | Steve McShane | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 23 |
| 15 | Cameron Clemons | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
| 10 | Brandon Gaston | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
| 36 | Max Norris | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| 81 | Tony Harper | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | Isaiah LeSure | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 11 | 145 | 13.2 | 1 | ||
Tennessee Tech
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | TD | Lg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Darrius Stafford | 3 | 95 | 31.7 | 1 | 61 |
| 1 | Dontez Byrd | 3 | 76 | 25.3 | 1 | 52 |
| 27 | Jerome Wright | 1 | 39 | 39.0 | 0 | 39 |
| 23 | Andrew Goldsmith | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 0 | 17 |
| 48 | Mitchell McClurg | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| 47 | Jake Warwick | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| 34 | Yeedee Thaenrat | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | Alex Carling | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 15 | 252 | 16.8 | 2 | ||
Kicking
Western Illinois
| Player | FGA | FGM | Lg | PAT-A | PAT-M | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | Sam Crosa | 2 | 2 | 41 | 5 | 5 |
Tennessee Tech
| Player | FGA | FGM | Lg | PAT-A | PAT-M | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Nick Madonia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Individual Defense
Tackles
Western Illinois
| Player | Solo | Ast | Total | TFL | Sacks | PD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | Quentin Moon | 8 | 2 | 10 | 3.5 | 1 | |
| 44 | Brett Taylor | 6 | 4 | 10 | 0.5 | 1 | 1 |
| 58 | Riggs Baxter | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.5 | 1 | |
| 99 | Khalen Saunders | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.5 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | J'Len Smith | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | |
| 38 | David Griffith | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1 |
| 96 | Shabar Wilson | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | |
| 5D | Aaron Diggs | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | |
| 6 | Xavier Rowe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | |
| 10 | Brandon Gaston | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | |
| 11 | Eric Carrera | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | |
| 16 | Tyrin Holloway | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 |
| 26 | Brandon Mayes | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | |
| 30 | Justin Fitzpatrick | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 |
| 34 | Larry Harleston | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | |
| 37 | Zach Glisan | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | |
| 56 | Nathan Oquendo | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | |
| 94 | Grant Kasal | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | |
| 95 | Mick Nelson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | |
| 91 | Kyle Williams | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | |||
| 51 | Colin Olson | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | |||
| 50 | Pete Swenson | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | |||
| 24 | Mike Viti | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
Tennessee Tech
| Player | Solo | Ast | Total | TFL | Sacks | PD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Elliott Normand | 4 | 14 | 18 | 1 | ||
| 12 | Deontay Wilson | 1 | 11 | 12 | 1 | ||
| 3 | Deven Sullivan | 4 | 6 | 10 | 0.5 | ||
| 20 | Clay Davis | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1 | ||
| 13 | Chris McElderry | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | |
| 8 | Tim Collins | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | ||
| 9 | Josh Cunningham | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | ||
| 31 | Eriq Fadahunsi | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
| 35 | A.J. Flemister | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
| 55 | Chris Tucker | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | ||
| 2 | Aderick Moore | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 4 | Mike Cain | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 5 | Anthony Akers | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 39 | Randy Lewis | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 56 | Christian Smith | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.5 | ||
| 57 | Mike Rhoades | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.5 | ||
| 7C | JayQuan Coles | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.5 | ||
| 40 | Andrew Swicegood | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 46 | Joe Robertson | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| 78 | Myles Douglas | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 42 | Bryson Tolley | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 90 | Matthew McClurg | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 91 | Jale'n Gladney | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Sacks
Western Illinois
| Player | Solo | Ast | Total | Yds | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | J'Len Smith | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 39 | Quentin Moon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
| 96 | Shabar Wilson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 99 | Khalen Saunders | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| Totals | 3 | 28 | |||
Tennessee Tech
| Player | Solo | Ast | Total | Yds | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| None. | |||||
Interceptions
Western Illinois
| Player | No | Yds | TD | Lg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Tyrin Holloway | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 24 | Mike Viti | 1 | 45 | 1 | 45 |
| Totals | 2 | 52 | 1 | ||
Tennessee Tech
| Player | No | Yds | TD | Lg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| None. | |||||
Fumbles
Western Illinois
| Player | No | Lost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Clint Ratkovich | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 1 | 0 | |
Tennessee Tech
| Player | No | Lost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Andre Sale | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Andrew Goldsmith | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 2 | 1 | |
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