| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Mississippi | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Marshall | 7 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 31 |
Game flow
Marshall won by 21 · 7 scoresLead changes
1
2 times tied
MRSH biggest lead
+21
Q3 1:49
USM biggest lead
+7
Q1 6:08
Time in front
MRSH 51% · USM 11%
tied 39% · 30:25 vs 6:22 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line Marshall is ahead, below it Southern Mississippi. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
1st quarter
6:08
TD Michael Thomas 6 Yd pass from Nick Mullens (Parker Shaunfield Kick)9 plays, 89 yds, 4:35 · from USM 11
USM 7–0 MRSH3:05
TD Devon Johnson 1 Yd Run (Nick Smith Kick)7 plays, 37 yds, 3:03 · from USM 37
USM 7–7 MRSH2nd quarter
11:55
FG Parker Shaunfield 33 Yd Field Goal 6 plays, 31 yds, 0:48 · from MRSH 47
USM 10–7 MRSH8:36
FG Nick Smith 34 Yd Field Goal 6 plays, 35 yds, 3:19 · from MRSH 48
USM 10–10 MRSH0:25
TD Ryan Yurachek 3 Yd pass from Chase Litton (Nick Smith Kick)9 plays, 67 yds, 4:00 · from MRSH 33
USM 10–17 MRSH3rd quarter
7:58
TD Deandre Reaves 61 Yd pass from Chase Litton (Nick Smith Kick)4 plays, 70 yds, 1:43 · from MRSH 30
USM 10–24 MRSH1:49
Sack Jarquez Samuel 3 Yd Fumble Return (Nick Smith Kick)
USM 10–31 MRSHDrives
MRSH 4/13 scoredUSM 3/14 scored| Q | Start | Team | From | Plays | Yds | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 15:00 | USM | USM 25 | 4 | 15 | 1:42 | Punt |
| Q1 | 13:18 | MRSH | MRSH 8 | 4 | 36 | 2:35 | Punt |
| Q1 | 10:43 | USM | USM 11 | 9 | 89 | 4:35 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 6:08 | MRSH | USM 37 | 7 | 37 | 3:03 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 3:05 | USM | USM 19 | 3 | -9 | 1:40 | Punt |
| Q1 | 1:25 | MRSH | MRSH 37 | 3 | 7 | 1:24 | Punt |
| Q1 | 0:01 | USM | USM 20 | 7 | 43 | 1:22 | Fumble |
| Q2 | 13:39 | MRSH | MRSH 37 | 3 | -2 | 0:56 | Interception |
| Q2 | 12:43 | USM | MRSH 47 | 6 | 31 | 0:48 | Field Goal |
| Q2 | 11:55 | MRSH | MRSH 48 | 6 | 35 | 3:19 | Field Goal |
| Q2 | 8:36 | USM | USM 25 | 13 | 71 | 4:11 | Missed FG |
| Q2 | 4:25 | MRSH | MRSH 33 | 9 | 67 | 4:00 | Touchdown |
Win probability
Marshall 100% · pregame line Marshall −6.5 (closing line)The pregame line (TDC's for this week's games, the closing betting line for past ones), blended with the score, clock and field position (calibrated on every 2024–25 FBS play). Gold dots mark the biggest swings; hover one.
Box score
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Mullens | 29/58 | 314 | 5.4 | 1 | 1 | 42.8 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Richard | 16 | 87 | 5.4 | 0 | 31 |
| Ito Smith | 9 | 46 | 5.1 | 0 | 21 |
| Justice Hayes | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | 11 |
| Nick Mullens | 6 | -21 | -3.5 | 0 | 9 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Thomas | 7 | 109 | 15.6 | 1 | 31 |
| Casey Martin | 9 | 85 | 9.4 | 0 | 29 |
| D.J. Thompson | 4 | 40 | 10.0 | 0 | 17 |
| Ito Smith | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 0 | 16 |
| Taylor Marini | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
| Ricky Parks | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 |
| Jalen Richard | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Justice Hayes | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Interceptions | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kalan Reed | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parker Shaunfield | 1/2 | 50.0 | 33 | 1/1 | 4 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Sarrazin | 2 | 105 | 52.5 | 0 | 0 | 53 |
Biggest plays
USM +22% Q1 6:08 Nick Mullens pass complete to Michael Thomas for 6 yds for a TD, (Parker Shaunfield KICK)
MRSH +19% Q2 4:25 Devon Johnson run for 16 yds to the Marsh 49 for a 1ST down
MRSH +17% Q1 3:05 Devon Johnson run for 1 yd for a TD, (Nick Smith KICK)
MRSH +16% Q2 11:55 Parker Shaunfield kickoff for 50 yds , Deandre Reaves return for 33 yds to the Marsh 48
MRSH +15% Q2 0:25 Chase Litton pass complete to Ryan Yurachek for 3 yds for a TD, (Nick Smith KICK)
Team stats
| Stat | USM | MRSH |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 26 | 14 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 7-19 | 1-11 |
| 4th down efficiency | 1-6 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 439 | 277 |
| Passing | 314 | 163 |
| Comp/Att | 29/58 | 11/21 |
| Yards per pass | 5.4 | 7.8 |
| Rushing | 125 | 114 |
| Rushing Attempts | 35 | 35 |
| Yards per rush | 3.6 | 3.3 |
| Penalties | 8-55 | 8-96 |
| Turnovers | 5 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 4 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 1 |
| Possession | 32:22 | 27:38 |
Play by play
Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 1:24 2nd & 13 at MRSH 37 TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the Marsh 35
Q4 1:24 1st & 10 at MRSH 40 TEAM run for a loss of 3 yards to the Marsh 37
Q4 1:39 4th & 1 at MRSH 13 Jalen Richard run for 1 yd to the Marsh 40 Jalen Richard fumbled, forced by D.J. Hunter, recovered by Marsh Rodney Allen , return for 42 yds to the Marsh 0 MARSHALL Penalty, illegal block (D.J. Hunter) to the Marsh 40
Q4 1:39 Timeout MARSHALL, clock 01:39
Q4 1:39 Timeout SOUTHERN MISS, clock 01:39
Q4 4:10 3rd & 2 at MRSH 14 Ito Smith run for 1 yd to the Marsh 13
Q4 4:10 2nd & 2 at MRSH 14 Nick Mullens pass incomplete to Ito Smith
Q4 4:10 1st & 10 at MRSH 22 Nick Mullens pass complete to Michael Thomas for 8 yds to the Marsh 14
Q4 4:10 2nd & 4 at MRSH 27 Nick Mullens pass complete to Casey Martin for 5 yds to the Marsh 22 for a 1ST down
Q4 4:10 1st & 10 at MRSH 33 Nick Mullens pass complete to DJ Thompson for 6 yds to the Marsh 27
Q4 4:10 1st & 10 at MRSH 48 MULLENS, Nick pass incomplete to THOMAS, Michael, PENALTY MARSHALL pass interference (BAXTER, Keith) 15 yards to the MARSHALL33, 1ST DOWN USM, NO PLAY.
Q4 4:10 3rd & 9 at USM 32 Nick Mullens pass complete to Michael Thomas for 20 yds to the Marsh 48 for a 1ST down
Q4 4:10 2nd & 9 at USM 32 Nick Mullens pass incomplete to Michael Thomas
Q4 4:10 2nd & 4 at USM 37 SOUTHERN MISS Penalty, false start (Taylor Marini) to the SoMis 32
Q4 4:10 1st & 10 at USM 31 Nick Mullens pass complete to Casey Martin for 6 yds to the SoMis 37
Q4 4:10 2nd & 10 at USM 20 Justice Hayes run for 11 yds to the SoMis 31 for a 1ST down
Q4 4:10 1st & 10 at USM 20 Nick Mullens pass incomplete to Casey Martin
Q4 4:17 4th & 5 at USM 47 Tyler Williams punt for 47 yds for a touchback
Q4 4:17 Timeout SOUTHERN MISS, clock 04:17
Q4 4:31 3rd & 12 at MRSH 46 Chase Litton pass complete to Davonte Allen for 7 yds to the SoMis 47
Q4 4:31 Timeout MARSHALL, clock 04:31
Q4 5:58 2nd & 10 at MRSH 48 Devon Johnson run for a loss of 2 yards to the Marsh 46
Q4 5:58 1st & 10 at MRSH 48 Devon Johnson run for no gain to the Marsh 48
Q4 7:36 4th & 2 at MRSH 48 Nick Mullens pass incomplete to Taylor Marini, broken up by Tiquan Lang