Eastern Illinois at Tennessee State
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Score | Status |
| Eastern Illinois | 3 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 20 | |
| Tennessee State | 3 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 21 | Final |
| Scoring Summary | |
| 1st Quarter | |
| 5:19 | Eastern Illinois field goal. Stone Galloway 41 Yd Field Goal |
| 0:49 | Tennessee State field goal. Antonio Zita 51 Yd Field Goal |
| 2nd Quarter | |
| 11:31 | Eastern Illinois touchdown. Jay Vallie 4 Yd pass from Otto Kuhns (Stone Galloway Kick) |
| 0:47 | Eastern Illinois touchdown. Jay Vallie 13 Yd pass from Otto Kuhns (William Orth Kick) |
| 3rd Quarter | |
| 12:35 | Tennessee State touchdown. Shawn McColley 3 Yd Run (Antonio Zita PAT failed) |
| 6:15 | Tennessee State touchdown. Devon Starling 1 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) |
| 4th Quarter | |
| 4:10 | Tennessee State field goal. Antonio Zita 62 Yd Field Goal |
| 0:41 | Eastern Illinois field goal. Stone Galloway 37 Yd Field Goal |
| 0:00 | Tennessee State field goal. Antonio Zita 35 Yd Field Goal |
| Team stats | ||
| First down | Eastern Illinois | Tennessee State |
| Total first downs | 22 | 19 |
| First downs from rushing | ||
| First downs from passing | ||
| First downs from penalties | ||
| Third down | Eastern Illinois | Tennessee State |
| Third downs attempted | 14 | 13 |
| Third downs converted | 5 | 7 |
| Third down percentage | 36 % | 54 % |
| Fourth down | Eastern Illinois | Tennessee State |
| Fourth downs attempted | 2 | 1 |
| Fourth downs converted | 1 | 0 |
| Fourth down percentage | 50 % | 0 % |
| Offense | Eastern Illinois | Tennessee State |
| Total yards | 310 | 367 |
| Total rushing yards | 165 | 0 |
| Total passing yards | 145 | 257 |
| Total offensive plays | ||
| Average yards per play | ||
| Time of possession | 31:12 | 28:48 |
| Rushing | Eastern Illinois | Tennessee State |
| Total rushing plays | 37 | 110 |
| Total rushing yards | 165 | 0 |
| Average yards per rush | 4.5 | 3.1 |
| Rushing touchdowns | 0 | 2 |
| Passing | Eastern Illinois | Tennessee State |
| Passes attempted | 31 | 32 |
| Passes completed | 19 | 21 |
| Average yards per completion | 4.7 | 8.0 |
| Passing touchdowns | 2 | 0 |
| Penalties | Eastern Illinois | Tennessee State |
| Penalties committed | 6 | 8 |
| Penalty yards | 35 | 91 |
| Turnovers | Eastern Illinois | Tennessee State |
| Passes intercepted | ||
| Interception returns | 1 | 0 |
| Interception return yards | ||
| Fumbles | ||
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 1 |
| Rushing | |||||||||
| Eastern Illinois | Rushes | Yards | Yards/rush | TD | Long | ||||
| Jaelin Benefield | 16 | 120 | 7.5 | 0 | 30 | ||||
| Jordan Smith | 6 | 18 | 3.0 | 0 | 9 | ||||
| Tyler Hamilton | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 | ||||
| Otto Kuhns | 14 | 13 | 0.9 | 0 | 17 | ||||
| Tennessee State | Rushes | Yards | Yards/rush | TD | Long | ||||
| Devon Starling | 23 | 80 | 3.5 | 1 | 9 | ||||
| Isaiah Green | 8 | 28 | 3.5 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| Vincent Perry | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | ||||
| Shawn McColley | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| Heath Williams | 1 | -13 | -13.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Passing | |||||||||
| Eastern Illinois | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yards | Yards/pass | TD | Int | Sacks/Yards | QB Rating |
| Otto Kuhns | 30 | 19 | 63 % | 145 | 4.8 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Matt Judd | 1 | 0 | 0 % | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Tennessee State | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yards | Yards/pass | TD | Int | Sacks/Yards | QB Rating |
| Isaiah Green | 32 | 21 | 66 % | 257 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Receiving | |||||||||
| Eastern Illinois | Catches | Yards | Yards/catch | TD | Long | ||||
| Jay Vallie | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 2 | 20 | ||||
| Xander Richards | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 0 | 19 | ||||
| Robbie Lofton | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 0 | 12 | ||||
| Matt Judd | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 | ||||
| Tyler Hamilton | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 0 | 9 | ||||
| Joel Barrows | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| Jaelin Benefield | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Jordan Smith | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Tennessee State | Catches | Yards | Yards/catch | TD | Long | ||||
| Cam Wyche | 6 | 125 | 20.8 | 0 | 48 | ||||
| Josh Trueheart | 6 | 63 | 10.5 | 0 | 22 | ||||
| Vincent Perry | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | 27 | ||||
| Zaire Thornton | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 | 10 | ||||
| Cedrick Watkins | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 | 11 | ||||
| Phillip Brown | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Fumbles | |||||||||
| Eastern Illinois | Lost | Recovered | Total | ||||||
| Anthony Shockey | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Otto Kuhns | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Tennessee State | Lost | Recovered | Total | ||||||
| Isaiah Green | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Interceptions | |||||||||
| Eastern Illinois | Total | Yards | Int TDs | ||||||
| None | |||||||||
| Tennessee State | Total | Yards | Int TDs | ||||||
| James Green | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||||||
| Defense | |||||||||
| Eastern Illinois | Tackles | Unassist. tkl | TFL | Pass def. | QB hits | Int TD | K blocked | K ret. TD | |
| None | |||||||||
| Tennessee State | Tackles | Unassist. tkl | TFL | Pass def. | QB hits | Int TD | K blocked | K ret. TD | |
| None | |||||||||
| Kick returns | |||||||||
| Eastern Illinois | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | Kick ret. TD | |||
| None | |||||||||
| Tennessee State | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | Kick ret. TD | |||
| Dayron Johnson | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | ||||
| Jalen Rouse | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | ||||
| Punt returns | |||||||||
| Eastern Illinois | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | ||||
| None | |||||||||
| Tennessee State | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | ||||
| Dayron Johnson | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | ||||
| Kicking | |||||||||
| Eastern Illinois | FG | Long | Extra Pt | Points | |||||
| Stone Galloway | 2/3 | 41 | 1/1 | 7 | |||||
| William Orth | 0/0 | 0 | 1/1 | 1 | |||||
| Tennessee State | FG | Long | Extra Pt | Points | |||||
| Antonio Zita | 3/4 | 62 | 0/1 | 9 | |||||
| Punting | |||||||||
| Eastern Illinois | Total | Yards | Avg | Touchbacks | Inside 20 | Long | |||
| Stone Galloway | 3 | 109 | 36.3 | 0 | 0 | 41 | |||
| Tennessee State | Total | Yards | Avg | Touchbacks | Inside 20 | Long | |||
| Kaleb Mosley | 3 | 113 | 37.7 | 0 | 2 | 53 | |||
Last updated on Thursday, March 25, 2021 3:21 AM.