| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Kentucky | 14 | 17 | 21 | 7 | 59 |
| Appalachian State | 14 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 38 |
Game flow
Western Kentucky won by 21 · 15 scoresLead changes
2
3 times tied
APP biggest lead
+4
Q2 8:57
WKU biggest lead
+28
Q4 9:40
Time in front
APP 3% · WKU 82%
tied 15% · 2:03 vs 49:08 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line Appalachian State is ahead, below it Western Kentucky. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
1st quarter
13:14
TD Jerreth Sterns 1 Yd pass from Bailey Zappe (Brayden Narveson Kick)8 plays, 74 yds, 1:46 · from WKU 26
WKU 7–0 APP3:25
TD Malik Williams 36 Yd pass from Chase Brice (Chandler Staton Kick)6 plays, 63 yds, 2:58 · from APP 37
WKU 7–7 APP3:11
TD Mitchell Tinsley 75 Yd pass from Bailey Zappe (Brayden Narveson Kick)1 play, 75 yds, 0:14 · from WKU 25
WKU 14–7 APP1:11
TD Jalen Virgil 60 Yd pass from Chase Brice (Chandler Staton Kick)5 plays, 76 yds, 2:00 · from APP 24
WKU 14–14 APP2nd quarter
11:48
FG Brayden Narveson 24 Yd Field Goal 7 plays, 64 yds, 1:21 · from WKU 30
WKU 17–14 APP8:57
TD Dashaun Davis 33 Yd pass from Chase Brice (Chandler Staton Kick)5 plays, 61 yds, 2:51 · from APP 39
WKU 17–21 APP6:54
TD Joey Beljan 5 Yd pass from Bailey Zappe (Brayden Narveson Kick)8 plays, 75 yds, 2:03 · from WKU 25
WKU 24–21 APP2:55
FG Chandler Staton 28 Yd Field Goal 8 plays, 64 yds, 3:59 · from APP 25
WKU 24–24 APP0:29
TD Jerreth Sterns 10 Yd pass from Bailey Zappe (Brayden Narveson Kick)8 plays, 78 yds, 2:26 · from WKU 22
WKU 31–24 APP3rd quarter
12:49
TD Noah Whittington 86 Yd Run (Brayden Narveson Kick)1 play, 86 yds, 0:12 · from WKU 14
WKU 38–24 APP5:56
TD Mitchell Tinsley 2 Yd pass from Bailey Zappe (Brayden Narveson Kick)11 plays, 73 yds, 4:38 · from WKU 27
WKU 45–24 APP5:38
TD Christian Wells 62 Yd pass from Chase Brice (Chandler Staton Kick)1 play, 62 yds, 0:18 · from APP 38
WKU 45–31 APP2:43
TD Jerreth Sterns 37 Yd pass from Bailey Zappe (Brayden Narveson Kick)6 plays, 75 yds, 2:55 · from WKU 25
WKU 52–31 APP4th quarter
9:40
TD Kye Robichaux 2 Yd Run (Brayden Narveson Kick)2 plays, 2 yds, 0:09 · from APP 2
WKU 59–31 APP1:55
TD Anderson Castle 9 Yd Run (Chandler Staton Kick)7 plays, 69 yds, 2:17 · from APP 31
WKU 59–38 APPDrives
APP 6/15 scoredWKU 9/16 scored| Q | Start | Team | From | Plays | Yds | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 15:00 | WKU | WKU 26 | 8 | 74 | 1:46 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 13:14 | APP | APP 25 | 9 | 59 | 3:52 | Interception |
| Q1 | 9:22 | WKU | WKU 15 | 5 | 0 | 2:59 | Punt |
| Q1 | 6:23 | APP | APP 37 | 6 | 63 | 2:58 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 3:25 | WKU | WKU 25 | 1 | 75 | 0:14 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 3:11 | APP | APP 24 | 5 | 76 | 2:00 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 1:11 | WKU | WKU 25 | 3 | -1 | 2:09 | Punt |
| Q2 | 14:02 | APP | APP 32 | 3 | 2 | 0:53 | Punt |
| Q2 | 13:09 | WKU | WKU 30 | 7 | 64 | 1:21 | Field Goal |
| Q2 | 11:48 | APP | APP 39 | 5 | 61 | 2:51 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 8:57 | WKU | WKU 25 | 8 | 75 | 2:03 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 6:54 | APP | APP 25 | 8 | 64 | 3:59 | Field Goal |
Win probability
Western Kentucky 100% · pregame line Western Kentucky −1.0 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey Zappe | 33/47 | 422 | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 92.7 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noah Whittington | 7 | 150 | 21.4 | 1 | 86 |
| Kye Robichaux | 11 | 67 | 6.1 | 1 | 15 |
| Jakairi Moses | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 0 | 8 |
| Adam Cofield | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Drew Zaubi | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | -4 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bailey Zappe | 2 | -5 | -2.5 | 0 | 4 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerreth Sterns | 13 | 184 | 14.2 | 3 | 43 |
| Mitchell Tinsley | 7 | 103 | 14.7 | 2 | 75 |
| Daewood Davis | 2 | 56 | 28.0 | 0 | 39 |
| Dalvin Smith | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 0 | 33 |
| Kye Robichaux | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 0 | 33 |
| Joey Beljan | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 1 | 5 |
| Malachi Corley | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Adam Cofield | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah Whittington | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miguel Edwards | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Michael Pitts | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brayden Narveson | 1/2 | 50.0 | 24 | 8/8 | 11 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Haggerty III | 3 | 159 | 53.0 | 0 | 0 | 62 |
Biggest plays
WKU +26% Q3 12:49 Noah Whittington run for 86 yds for a TD, (Brayden Narveson KICK)
APP +23% Q2 8:57 Chase Brice pass complete to Dashaun Davis for 33 yds for a TD, (Chandler Staton KICK)
WKU +20% Q2 6:54 Bailey Zappe pass complete to Joey Beljan for 5 yds for a TD, (Brayden Narveson KICK)
APP +20% Q1 1:11 Chase Brice pass complete to Jalen Virgil for 60 yds for a TD, (Chandler Staton KICK)
APP +19% Q1 3:25 Chase Brice pass complete to Malik Williams for 36 yds for a TD, (Chandler Staton KICK)
Team stats
| Stat | WKU | APP |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 27 | 24 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 8-13 | 5-15 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 2-5 |
| Total Yards | 638 | 609 |
| Passing | 422 | 358 |
| Comp/Att | 33/47 | 20/35 |
| Yards per pass | 9.0 | 10.2 |
| Rushing | 216 | 251 |
| Rushing Attempts | 28 | 43 |
| Yards per rush | 7.7 | 5.8 |
| Penalties | 2-10 | 6-35 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 4 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 2 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 2 |
| Possession | 28:48 | 31:12 |
Play by play
Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:10 1st & 10 at WKU 16 TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the WKent 14
Q4 0:21 4th & 5 at WKU 20 Jacob Huesman pass intercepted Miguel Edwards return for 10 yds to the WKent 16
Q4 0:32 3rd & 5 at WKU 20 Jacob Huesman pass incomplete to Dashaun Davis
Q4 0:50 2nd & 1 at WKU 16 Jacob Huesman run for a loss of 4 yards to the WKent 20
Q4 1:05 1st & 10 at WKU 25 Jacob Huesman pass complete to Thomas Hennigan for 9 yds to the WKent 16
Q4 1:10 2nd & 7 at WKU 28 Drew Zaubi run for a loss of 3 yards to the WKent 25 Drew Zaubi fumbled, recovered by AppSt KeSean Brown
Q4 1:47 1st & 10 at WKU 25 Kye Robichaux run for 3 yds to the WKent 28
Q4 1:55 Michael Hughes kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Q4 1:55 1st & Goal at WKU 9 Anderson Castle run for 9 yds for a TD, (Chandler Staton KICK)
Q4 2:13 1st & 10 at WKU 23 Anderson Castle run for 14 yds to the WKent 9 for a 1ST down
Q4 2:20 2nd & 7 at WKU 33 Anderson Castle run for 10 yds to the WKent 23 for a 1ST down
Q4 2:45 1st & 10 at WKU 36 Anderson Castle run for 3 yds to the WKent 33
Q4 3:02 1st & 10 at WKU 41 Castle, Anderson rush for 2 yards to the WESTERNKY39, PENALTY WESTERNKY substitution infraction 5 yards to the WESTERNKY36, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN APP STATE.
Q4 3:27 2nd & 3 at APP 49 Jacob Huesman pass complete to Dalton Stroman for 10 yds to the WKent 41 for a 1ST down
Q4 3:49 1st & 10 at APP 42 Anderson Castle run for 7 yds to the AppSt 49
Q4 4:06 1st & 10 at APP 31 Anderson Castle run for 11 yds to the AppSt 42 for a 1ST down
Q4 4:12 4th & 3 at WKU 30 John Haggerty III punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Thomas Hennigan at the AppSt 31
Q4 4:20 Timeout WESTRN KENTUCKY, clock 04:20
Q4 5:00 3rd & 3 at WKU 30 Jakairi Moses run for no gain to the WKent 30
Q4 5:36 2nd & 3 at WKU 30 Jakairi Moses run for no gain to the WKent 30
Q4 5:50 1st & 10 at WKU 23 Jakairi Moses run for 7 yds to the WKent 30
Q4 6:03 4th & 6 at WKU 22 Jacob Huesman pass incomplete to Dashaun Davis
Q4 6:08 3rd & 6 at WKU 22 Jacob Huesman pass incomplete to Dashaun Davis
Q4 6:22 2nd & 10 at WKU 26 Camerun Peoples run for 4 yds to the WKent 22