East Tennessee State at Samford
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Score | Status |
| East Tennessee State | 14 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 7 | 55 | |
| Samford | 3 | 10 | 13 | 22 | 0 | 48 | F/OT |
| Scoring Summary | |
| 1st Quarter | |
| 10:06 | East Tennessee State touchdown. Jacob Saylors 12 Yd Run (Tyler Riddell Kick) |
| 6:45 | East Tennessee State touchdown. Quay Holmes 1 Yd Run (Tyler Riddell Kick) |
| 3:26 | Samford field goal. Zach Williams 31 Yd Field Goal |
| 2nd Quarter | |
| 6:25 | East Tennessee State field goal. Tyler Keltner 24 Yd Field Goal |
| 2:58 | Samford field goal. Zach Williams 32 Yd Field Goal |
| 0:13 | Samford touchdown. Montrell Washington 6 Yd pass from Liam Welch (Zach Williams Kick) |
| 3rd Quarter | |
| 10:53 | East Tennessee State touchdown. Will Huzzie 41 Yd pass from Tyler Riddell (Tyler Riddell Kick) |
| 9:14 | Samford touchdown. Jay Stanton 6 Yd Run (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed) |
| 5:25 | Samford touchdown. Jai'Rus Creamer 26 Yd pass from Liam Welch (Zach Williams Kick) |
| 4th Quarter | |
| 13:51 | Samford touchdown. Jay Stanton 2 Yd Run (Zach Williams Kick) |
| 11:43 | East Tennessee State touchdown. Jawan Martin 2 Yd pass from Tyler Riddell (Tyler Riddell Kick) |
| 6:27 | East Tennessee State touchdown. Isaiah Wilson 65 Yd pass from Tyler Riddell (Tyler Riddell Kick) |
| 4:18 | Samford touchdown. Montrell Washington 5 Yd Run (Liam Welch Run for Two-Point Conversion) |
| 1:59 | East Tennessee State touchdown. Tyler Riddell 5 Yd Run (Tyler Riddell Kick) |
| 0:56 | Samford touchdown. Montrell Washington 19 Yd pass from Liam Welch (Zach Williams Kick) |
| 0:00 | East Tennessee State field goal. Tyler Keltner 27 Yd Field Goal |
| Overtime | |
| East Tennessee State touchdown. Quay Holmes 13 Yd Run (Tyler Keltner Kick) | |
| Team stats | ||
| First down | East Tennessee State | Samford |
| Total first downs | 27 | 38 |
| First downs from rushing | ||
| First downs from passing | ||
| First downs from penalties | ||
| Third down | East Tennessee State | Samford |
| Third downs attempted | 12 | 20 |
| Third downs converted | 6 | 13 |
| Third down percentage | 50 % | 65 % |
| Fourth down | East Tennessee State | Samford |
| Fourth downs attempted | 0 | 2 |
| Fourth downs converted | 0 | 1 |
| Fourth down percentage | 0 % | 50 % |
| Offense | East Tennessee State | Samford |
| Total yards | 531 | 728 |
| Total rushing yards | 240 | 1 |
| Total passing yards | 291 | 582 |
| Total offensive plays | ||
| Average yards per play | ||
| Time of possession | 31:10 | 28:50 |
| Rushing | East Tennessee State | Samford |
| Total rushing plays | 39 | 146 |
| Total rushing yards | 240 | 1 |
| Average yards per rush | 6.2 | 3.8 |
| Rushing touchdowns | 4 | 3 |
| Passing | East Tennessee State | Samford |
| Passes attempted | 35 | 73 |
| Passes completed | 21 | 56 |
| Average yards per completion | 8.3 | 8.0 |
| Passing touchdowns | 3 | 3 |
| Penalties | East Tennessee State | Samford |
| Penalties committed | 8 | 5 |
| Penalty yards | 58 | 45 |
| Turnovers | East Tennessee State | Samford |
| Passes intercepted | ||
| Interception returns | 0 | 1 |
| Interception return yards | ||
| Fumbles | ||
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 2 |
| Rushing | |||||||||
| East Tennessee State | Rushes | Yards | Yards/rush | TD | Long | ||||
| Quay Holmes | 24 | 168 | 7.0 | 2 | 41 | ||||
| Jacob Saylors | 9 | 36 | 4.0 | 1 | 12 | ||||
| Malik Murray | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | 26 | ||||
| Tyler Riddell | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 1 | 8 | ||||
| Samford | Rushes | Yards | Yards/rush | TD | Long | ||||
| Liam Welch | 10 | 73 | 7.3 | 0 | 27 | ||||
| Jay Stanton | 21 | 71 | 3.4 | 2 | 15 | ||||
| Montrell Washington | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 1 | 5 | ||||
| DeMarcus Ware | 5 | 3 | 0.6 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Torrence Pollard | 1 | -6 | -6.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Passing | |||||||||
| East Tennessee State | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yards | Yards/pass | TD | Int | Sacks/Yards | QB Rating |
| Tyler Riddell | 35 | 21 | 60 % | 291 | 8.3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Samford | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yards | Yards/pass | TD | Int | Sacks/Yards | QB Rating |
| Liam Welch | 73 | 56 | 77 % | 582 | 8.0 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Receiving | |||||||||
| East Tennessee State | Catches | Yards | Yards/catch | TD | Long | ||||
| Will Huzzie | 8 | 113 | 14.1 | 1 | 41 | ||||
| Isaiah Wilson | 2 | 77 | 38.5 | 1 | 65 | ||||
| Nate Adkins | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 0 | 21 | ||||
| Malik Murray | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 0 | 18 | ||||
| Quay Holmes | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| Noah West | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| Jawan Martin | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Samford | Catches | Yards | Yards/catch | TD | Long | ||||
| Montrell Washington | 10 | 148 | 14.8 | 2 | 43 | ||||
| Chandler Smith | 11 | 124 | 11.3 | 0 | 23 | ||||
| Jai'Rus Creamer | 5 | 83 | 16.6 | 1 | 26 | ||||
| J.R. Tran-Reno | 5 | 59 | 11.8 | 0 | 33 | ||||
| Michael Vice | 8 | 55 | 6.9 | 0 | 16 | ||||
| Kendall Watson | 7 | 51 | 7.3 | 0 | 18 | ||||
| Peyton Ringer | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | 20 | ||||
| Jay Stanton | 6 | 23 | 3.8 | 0 | 10 | ||||
| Kourtlan Marsh | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | ||||
| Torrence Pollard | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Fumbles | |||||||||
| East Tennessee State | Lost | Recovered | Total | ||||||
| Olajuwon Pinkelton | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Donovan Manuel | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Quay Holmes | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Samford | Lost | Recovered | Total | ||||||
| Nick Jackson | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Liam Welch | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Jay Stanton | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Interceptions | |||||||||
| East Tennessee State | Total | Yards | Int TDs | ||||||
| Tyree Robinson | 1 | 98 | 0 | ||||||
| Samford | Total | Yards | Int TDs | ||||||
| None | |||||||||
| Defense | |||||||||
| East Tennessee State | Tackles | Unassist. tkl | TFL | Pass def. | QB hits | Int TD | K blocked | K ret. TD | |
| None | |||||||||
| Samford | Tackles | Unassist. tkl | TFL | Pass def. | QB hits | Int TD | K blocked | K ret. TD | |
| None | |||||||||
| Kick returns | |||||||||
| East Tennessee State | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | Kick ret. TD | |||
| Jacob Saylors | 4 | 157 | 39.3 | 71 | 0 | ||||
| Isaiah Wilson | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | ||||
| Samford | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | Kick ret. TD | |||
| Montrell Washington | 7 | 158 | 22.6 | 33 | 0 | ||||
| Punt returns | |||||||||
| East Tennessee State | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | ||||
| None | |||||||||
| Samford | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | ||||
| Montrell Washington | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | ||||
| Noah Martin | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Kicking | |||||||||
| East Tennessee State | FG | Long | Extra Pt | Points | |||||
| Tyler Keltner | 2/2 | 27 | 1/1 | 7 | |||||
| Tyler Riddell | 0/0 | 0 | 6/6 | 6 | |||||
| Samford | FG | Long | Extra Pt | Points | |||||
| Zach Williams | 2/2 | 32 | 4/4 | 10 | |||||
| Punting | |||||||||
| East Tennessee State | Total | Yards | Avg | Touchbacks | Inside 20 | Long | |||
| Nate Brackett | 5 | 183 | 36.6 | 0 | 0 | 44 | |||
| Samford | Total | Yards | Avg | Touchbacks | Inside 20 | Long | |||
| Bradley Porcellato | 3 | 100 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 41 | |||
Last updated on Wednesday, September 29, 2021 2:49 AM.