Kennesaw State @ Samford, Week 1 · 2022

175–6@FINAL27
Thu, Sep 1, 2022Seibert StadiumHomewood, AL

HOW IT WENT

Week 1 · 2022
FINALQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Kennesaw State7010017
Samford01401327

PLAY-BY-PLAY

165 plays
Q4Samford7 plays · 29 yds · 3:41 · End of Game17–27
  1. 0:00End of 4th Quarter
  2. 1:542nd & 14 at KENN 46TEAM run for a loss of 5 yards to the Samf 49
  3. 1:541st & 10 at KENN 42TEAM run for a loss of 4 yards to the Ksaw 46
  4. 1:543rd & 1 at KENN 46Jay Stanton run for 4 yds to the Ksaw 42 for a 1ST down
  5. 1:543rd & 1 at KENN 46Timeout KENNESAW ST, clock 01:54
  6. 3:412nd & 5 at SAM 50Jay Stanton run for 4 yds to the Ksaw 46
  7. 3:411st & 10 at SAM 45Jay Stanton run for 5 yds to the 50 yard line
  8. 3:411st & 10 at SAM 34Jay Stanton run for 11 yds to the Samf 45 for a 1ST down
  9. 3:411st & 10 at SAM 20Michael Hiers pass complete to Kendall Watson for 14 yds to the Samf 34 for a 1ST down
Q4Kennesaw State4 plays · 70 yds · 1:23 · Interception17–27
  1. 3:412nd & Goal at SAM 5Xavier Shepherd pass intercepted Kourtlan Marsh return for no gain to the Samf 0
  2. 3:472nd & Goal at SAM 5Timeout KENNESAW ST, clock 03:47
  3. 5:041st & Goal at SAM 7Xavier Shepherd run for 2 yds to the Samf 5
  4. 5:042nd & 14 at KENN 21Xavier Shepherd pass complete to Nykeem Farrow for 72 yds to the Samf 7 for a 1ST down
  5. 5:041st & 10 at KENN 25Xavier Shepherd sacked by Joseph Mera for a loss of 4 yards to the Ksaw 21
  6. 5:041st & Goal at SAM 35Daniel Bethel kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Q4Samford7 plays · 77 yds · 3:10 · Touchdown17–27
  1. 5:042nd & 8 at KENN 31Michael Hiers pass complete to Chandler Smith for 31 yds for a TD, (Zach Williams KICK)
  2. 8:141st & 10 at KENN 33Jay Stanton run for 2 yds to the Ksaw 31
  3. 8:142nd & 7 at KENN 43Michael Hiers pass complete to Kendall Watson for 10 yds to the Ksaw 33 for a 1ST down
  4. 8:141st & 10 at KENN 46Michael Hiers run for 3 yds to the Ksaw 43
  5. 8:142nd & 3 at KENN 49Jay Stanton run for 3 yds to the Ksaw 46 for a 1ST down
  6. 8:141st & 10 at SAM 44Michael Hiers pass complete to Kendall Watson for 7 yds to the Ksaw 49
  7. 8:141st & 10 at SAM 23Michael Hiers pass complete to Kendall Watson for 21 yds to the Samf 44 for a 1ST down
Q4Kennesaw State8 plays · 24 yds · 4:20 · Punt17–20
  1. 12:344th & 11 at KENN 39Joshua Huiet punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Chandler Smith at the Samf 23
  2. 12:343rd & 11 at KENN 39Xavier Shepherd pass incomplete to Xavier Hill, broken up by Thomas Neville
  3. 12:343rd & 6 at KENN 44KENNESAW ST Penalty, IM (Isaac Foster) to the Ksaw 39
  4. 12:342nd & 11 at KENN 39Xavier Shepherd pass complete to Oscar Gonzalez for 5 yds to the Ksaw 44
  5. 12:341st & 10 at KENN 40Xavier Shepherd run for a loss of 1 yard to the Ksaw 39
  6. 12:343rd & 3 at KENN 36Xavier Shepherd run for 4 yds to the Ksaw 40 for a 1ST down
  7. 12:342nd & 8 at KENN 31Xavier Shepherd run for 5 yds to the Ksaw 36
  8. 12:341st & 10 at KENN 29Xavier Shepherd run for 2 yds to the Ksaw 31
  9. 12:342nd & 4 at KENN 21Nykeem Farrow run for 8 yds to the Ksaw 29 for a 1ST down
  10. 12:341st & 10 at KENN 15Xavier Shepherd run for 6 yds to the Ksaw 21
  11. 12:401st & Goal at SAM 35Daniel Bethel kickoff for 65 yds , Isaac Foster return for 15 yds to the Ksaw 15
Q4Samford8 plays · 93 yds · 2:14 · Touchdown17–20
  1. 12:401st & 10 at KENN 15Michael Hiers pass complete to Chandler Smith for 15 yds for a TD, (Zach Williams PAT MISSED)
  2. 14:543rd & 13 at KENN 36Michael Hiers pass complete to Chandler Smith for 21 yds to the Ksaw 15 for a 1ST down
  3. 14:542nd & 24 at KENN 47Michael Hiers pass complete to Ty King for 11 yds to the Ksaw 36
  4. 14:541st & 15 at KENN 38Michael Hiers pass complete to Jay Stanton for a loss of 9 yards to the Ksaw 47
  5. 14:541st & 10 at KENN 33SAMFORD Penalty, IM (-5 Yards) to the Ksaw 38
  6. 14:543rd & 9 at KENN 44Michael Hiers run for 11 yds to the Ksaw 33 for a 1ST down
  7. 14:542nd & 9 at KENN 44Michael Hiers pass incomplete to Kendall Watson
  8. 14:541st & 10 at KENN 45Jay Stanton run for 1 yd to the Ksaw 44
  9. 14:541st & 10 at SAM 7Michael Hiers pass complete to Kendall Watson for 48 yds to the Ksaw 45 for a 1ST down
Q3Kennesaw State5 plays · 18 yds · 2:25 · Punt17–14
  1. 15:004th & 3 at KENN 49Joshua Huiet punt for 44 yds, fair catch by Chandler Smith at the Samf 7
  2. 0:00End of 3rd Quarter
  3. 2:193rd & 3 at KENN 49Xavier Shepherd run for no gain to the Ksaw 49
  4. 2:192nd & 8 at KENN 44Xavier Shepherd run for 5 yds to the Ksaw 49
  5. 2:191st & 10 at KENN 42Xavier Shepherd run for 2 yds to the Ksaw 44
  6. 2:192nd & 5 at KENN 36Preston Daniels run for 6 yds to the Ksaw 42 for a 1ST down
  7. 2:191st & 10 at KENN 31Xavier Shepherd run for 5 yds to the Ksaw 36
Q3Samford6 plays · 44 yds · 1:32 · Missed FG17–14
  1. 2:194th & 11 at KENN 31Zach Williams 49 yd FG MISSED
  2. 3:513rd & 11 at KENN 31Michael Hiers pass incomplete to DJ Rias, broken up by Je'Cory Burks
  3. 3:512nd & 11 at KENN 31Michael Hiers pass incomplete to Jay Stanton
  4. 3:511st & 10 at KENN 30Jay Stanton run for a loss of 1 yard to the Ksaw 31
  5. 3:511st & 10 at KENN 45KENNESAW ST Penalty, targeting (Kerick Reese) to the Ksaw 30 for a 1ST down
  6. 3:511st & 10 at SAM 36Jay Stanton run for 19 yds to the Ksaw 45 for a 1ST down
  7. 3:511st & 10 at SAM 25Jay Stanton run for 11 yds to the Samf 36 for a 1ST down
  8. 3:511st & Goal at KENN 35Conor Cummins kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Q3Kennesaw State5 plays · 13 yds · 2:35 · Touchdown17–14
  1. 3:512nd & Goal at SAM 2Xavier Shepherd run for 2 yds for a TD, (Nathan Robertson KICK)
  2. 6:261st & Goal at SAM 3Xavier Shepherd run for 1 yd to the Samf 2
  3. 6:263rd & 4 at SAM 7Xavier Shepherd run for 4 yds to the Samf 3 for a 1ST down
  4. 6:262nd & 8 at SAM 11Preston Daniels run for 4 yds to the Samf 7
  5. 6:261st & 10 at SAM 13Xavier Shepherd run for 2 yds to the Samf 11
Q3Samford1 play · -5 yds · 0:11 · Fumble10–14
  1. 6:371st & 10 at SAM 18Michael Hiers sacked by Kerick Reese for a loss of 8 yards to the Samf 13 Michael Hiers fumbled, recovered by Ksaw Carlos Allen , return for 0 yards
  2. 6:441st & Goal at KENN 35Conor Cummins kickoff for 65 yds , Judd Cockett return for 18 yds to the Samf 18
Q3Kennesaw State15 plays · 54 yds · 8:16 · Field Goal10–14
  1. 6:444th & 6 at SAM 21Nathan Robertson 38 yd FG GOOD
  2. 15:003rd & 8 at SAM 23Marquis Ledet run for 2 yds to the Samf 21
  3. 15:002nd & 8 at SAM 23Xavier Shepherd run for no gain to the Samf 23
  4. 15:001st & 10 at SAM 25Jordan Lay run for 2 yds to the Samf 23
  5. 15:001st & 10 at SAM 44Nykeem Farrow run for 4 yds to the Samf 40 for a 1ST down SAMFORD Penalty, face mask (15 yards) (15 Yards) to the Samf 25 for a 1ST down
  6. 15:003rd & 3 at SAM 47Xavier Shepherd run for 3 yds to the Samf 44 for a 1ST down
  7. 15:002nd & 7 at KENN 49Xavier Shepherd run for 4 yds to the Samf 47
  8. 15:001st & 10 at KENN 46Preston Daniels run for 3 yds to the Ksaw 49
  9. 15:004th & 1 at KENN 44Xavier Shepherd run for 2 yds to the Ksaw 46 for a 1ST down
  10. 15:003rd & 5 at KENN 40Preston Daniels run for 4 yds to the Ksaw 44
  11. 15:002nd & 8 at KENN 37Jordan Lay run for 3 yds to the Ksaw 40
  12. 15:001st & 10 at KENN 35Jordan Lay run for 2 yds to the Ksaw 37
  13. 15:003rd & 1 at KENN 34Xavier Shepherd run for 1 yd to the Ksaw 35 for a 1ST down
  14. 15:002nd & 9 at KENN 26Preston Daniels run for 8 yds to the Ksaw 34
  15. 15:001st & 10 at KENN 25Marquis Ledet run for 1 yd to the Ksaw 26
  16. 15:003rd & 2 at SAM 21Daniel Bethel kickoff for 79 yds for a touchback
Q2Samford5 plays · 18 yds · 2:17 · End of Half7–14
  1. 0:00End of 2nd Quarter
  2. 2:172nd & 3 at SAM 20Jaylan Thomas run for 1 yd to the Samf 21
  3. 2:171st & 10 at SAM 13Jaylan Thomas run for 7 yds to the Samf 20
  4. 2:173rd & 11 at SAM 2Michael Hiers run for 11 yds to the Samf 13 for a 1ST down
  5. 2:172nd & 11 at SAM 2Jaylan Thomas run for no gain to the Samf 2
  6. 2:171st & 10 at SAM 3Jaylan Thomas run for a loss of 1 yard to the Samf 2
Q2Kennesaw State6 plays · 17 yds · 2:01 · Punt7–14
  1. 2:364th & 8 at KENN 42Joshua Huiet punt for 55 yds, downed at the Samf 3
  2. 2:363rd & 8 at KENN 42Xavier Shepherd pass incomplete to Marquis Ledet
  3. 2:363rd & 8 at KENN 42Timeout SAMFORD, clock 02:36
  4. 4:182nd & 10 at KENN 40Xavier Shepherd run for 2 yds to the Ksaw 42
  5. 4:181st & 10 at KENN 40Xavier Shepherd pass incomplete to Xavier Hill
  6. 4:183rd & 5 at KENN 30Preston Daniels run for 10 yds to the Ksaw 40 for a 1ST down
  7. 4:182nd & 5 at KENN 30Xavier Shepherd pass incomplete to Marquis Ledet
  8. 4:181st & 10 at KENN 25Xavier Shepherd run for 5 yds to the Ksaw 30
  9. 4:181st & Goal at SAM 35Daniel Bethel kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Q2Samford4 plays · 40 yds · 1:37 · Touchdown7–14
  1. 4:183rd & Goal at KENN 6Michael Hiers pass complete to Kendall Watson for 6 yds for a TD, (Zach Williams KICK)
  2. 4:243rd & Goal at KENN 6Timeout SAMFORD, clock 04:24
  3. 5:552nd & Goal at KENN 4Michael Hiers pass complete to DJ Rias for a loss of 2 yards to the Ksaw 6
  4. 5:551st & Goal at KENN 4Jaylan Thomas run for no gain to the Ksaw 4
  5. 5:551st & 10 at KENN 40Michael Hiers pass complete to Kendall Watson for 36 yds to the Ksaw 4 for a 1ST down
Q2Kennesaw State5 plays · -2 yds · 3:14 · Punt7–7
  1. 9:094th & 23 at KENN 23Joshua Huiet punt for 37 yds , Chandler Smith returns for 20 yds to the Ksaw 40
  2. 9:093rd & 11 at KENN 35Xavier Shepherd sacked by Kobe Stewart for a loss of 12 yards to the Ksaw 23
  3. 9:092nd & 13 at KENN 33Xavier Shepherd run for 2 yds to the Ksaw 35
  4. 9:091st & 10 at KENN 36Nykeem Farrow run for a loss of 3 yards to the Ksaw 33
  5. 9:092nd & 2 at KENN 33Marquis Ledet run for 3 yds to the Ksaw 36 for a 1ST down
  6. 9:091st & 10 at KENN 25Xavier Shepherd run for 8 yds to the Ksaw 33
  7. 9:091st & Goal at SAM 35Daniel Bethel kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Q2Samford7 plays · 54 yds · 1:47 · Touchdown7–7
  1. 9:093rd & 7 at KENN 28Michael Hiers pass complete to Kendall Watson for 28 yds for a TD, (Zach Williams KICK)
  2. 10:562nd & 7 at KENN 28Michael Hiers pass incomplete to Judd Cockett, broken up by Garland Benyard
  3. 10:561st & 10 at KENN 31Jay Stanton run for 3 yds to the Ksaw 28
  4. 10:563rd & 16 at KENN 48Michael Hiers pass complete to Kendall Watson for 17 yds to the Ksaw 31 for a 1ST down
  5. 10:562nd & 5 at KENN 37Michael Hiers sacked by Adam Watkins for a loss of 11 yards to the Ksaw 48
  6. 10:561st & 10 at KENN 42Michael Hiers pass complete to Jay Stanton for 5 yds to the Ksaw 37
  7. 10:561st & 10 at SAM 46Ty King run for 12 yds to the Ksaw 42 for a 1ST down
Q1Kennesaw State9 plays · 26 yds · 4:10 · Downs7–0
  1. 15:004th & 5 at SAM 46Xavier Shepherd pass incomplete to Chavis Marshall, broken up by Kourtlan Marsh
  2. 15:003rd & 9 at KENN 50Isaac Foster run for 4 yds to the Samf 46
  3. 15:002nd & 8 at SAM 49Isaac Foster run for a loss of 1 yard to the 50 yard line
  4. 15:001st & 10 at KENN 49Xavier Shepherd run for 2 yds to the Samf 49
  5. 15:003rd & 3 at KENN 45Isaac Foster run for 4 yds to the Ksaw 49 for a 1ST down
  6. 15:002nd & 8 at KENN 40Michael Benefield run for 5 yds to the Ksaw 45
  7. 15:001st & 10 at KENN 38Jordan Lay run for 2 yds to the Ksaw 40
  8. 15:002nd & 5 at KENN 33Xavier Shepherd run for 5 yds to the Ksaw 38 for a 1ST down
  9. 0:00End of 1st Quarter
  10. 0:061st & 10 at KENN 28Isaac Foster run for 5 yds to the Ksaw 33
Q1Samford6 plays · 52 yds · 1:26 · Fumble7–0
  1. 1:321st & 10 at KENN 32Jocquet Jiles run for 2 yds to the Ksaw 28 Jocquet Jiles fumbled, forced by Juandarion Silas, recovered by Ksaw Garland Benyard
  2. 1:323rd & 8 at SAM 42Michael Hiers pass complete to Judd Cockett for 26 yds to the Ksaw 32 for a 1ST down
  3. 1:322nd & 7 at SAM 43Michael Hiers run for a loss of 1 yard to the Samf 42
  4. 1:321st & 10 at SAM 40Jay Stanton run for 3 yds to the Samf 43
  5. 1:322nd & 10 at SAM 20Jay Stanton run for 20 yds to the Samf 40 for a 1ST down
  6. 1:321st & 10 at SAM 20Michael Hiers pass incomplete to DJ Rias, broken up by Juandarion Silas
Q1Kennesaw State11 plays · 38 yds · 5:41 · Punt7–0
  1. 1:414th & 17 at SAM 41Joshua Huiet punt for 41 yds for a touchback
  2. 1:414th & 17 at SAM 41Timeout KENNESAW ST, clock 01:41
  3. 7:133rd & 17 at SAM 41Xavier Shepherd pass incomplete to Isaac Foster, broken up by Kourtlan Marsh
  4. 7:132nd & 15 at SAM 39Xavier Shepherd run for a loss of 2 yards to the Samf 41
  5. 7:131st & 15 at SAM 39Xavier Shepherd pass incomplete
  6. 7:131st & 10 at SAM 34KENNESAW ST Penalty, IM (Preston Daniels) to the Samf 39
  7. 7:133rd & 3 at SAM 37Preston Daniels run for 3 yds to the Samf 34 for a 1ST down
  8. 7:132nd & 7 at SAM 41Isaac Foster run for 4 yds to the Samf 37 Isaac Foster fumbled, forced by Tyriq Hardimon, recovered by Ksaw Marquis Ledet
  9. 7:131st & 10 at SAM 44Xavier Shepherd run for 3 yds to the Samf 41
  10. 7:131st & 10 at KENN 46Gabriel Benyard run for 10 yds to the Samf 44 for a 1ST down
  11. 7:131st & 10 at KENN 31Gabriel Benyard run for 4 yds to the Ksaw 46 Gabriel Benyard fumbled, recovered by Ksaw for a 1ST down SAMFORD Penalty, Defensive holding (10 Yards) to the Ksaw 46 for a 1ST down
  12. 7:133rd & 15 at KENN 16Xavier Shepherd pass complete to Gabriel Benyard for 15 yds to the Ksaw 31 for a 1ST down
  13. 7:132nd & 15 at KENN 16Xavier Shepherd run for no gain to the Ksaw 16
  14. 7:131st & 10 at KENN 21Xavier Shepherd run for no gain to the Ksaw 16 Xavier Shepherd fumbled, recovered by Ksaw Preston Daniels
Q1Samford3 plays · 9 yds · 1:42 · Punt7–0
  1. 8:554th & 1 at SAM 34Bradley Porcellato punt for 45 yds, fair catch by Gabriel Benyard at the Ksaw 21
  2. 8:553rd & 1 at SAM 34Jay Stanton run for no gain to the Samf 34
  3. 8:552nd & 5 at SAM 30Jay Stanton run for 4 yds to the Samf 34
  4. 8:552nd & 9 at SAM 26Michael Hiers pass complete to J.R. Tran-Reno for 1 yard to the SAM27, out-of-bounds, PENALTY KSU offside 4 yards to the SAM30, NO PLAY.
  5. 8:551st & 10 at SAM 25Michael Hiers run for 1 yd to the Samf 26
  6. 8:551st & Goal at KENN 35Conor Cummins kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Q1Kennesaw State8 plays · 80 yds · 4:55 · Touchdown7–0
  1. 8:553rd & 4 at SAM 26Preston Daniels run for 26 yds for a TD, (Nathan Robertson KICK)
  2. 11:282nd & 5 at SAM 27Xavier Shepherd run for 1 yd to the Samf 26
  3. 11:281st & 10 at SAM 32Gabriel Benyard run for 5 yds to the Samf 27
  4. 11:284th & 3 at SAM 35Xavier Shepherd run for 3 yds to the Samf 32 for a 1ST down
  5. 11:283rd & 8 at SAM 40Xavier Shepherd pass complete to Marquis Ledet for 5 yds to the Samf 35
  6. 11:283rd & 8 at SAM 40Timeout KENNESAW ST, clock 11:28
  7. 13:503rd & 3 at SAM 35KENNESAW ST Penalty, delay of game (Preston Daniels) to the Samf 40
  8. 13:502nd & 7 at SAM 39Xavier Shepherd run for 4 yds to the Samf 35
  9. 13:501st & 10 at SAM 42Xavier Shepherd run for 3 yds to the Samf 39
  10. 13:501st & 10 at KENN 20Xavier Shepherd pass complete to Chavis Marshall for 38 yds to the Samf 42 for a 1ST down
Q1Samford3 plays · 5 yds · 1:10 · Punt0–0
  1. 15:004th & 5 at KENN 47Bradley Porcellato punt for 47 yds for a touchback
  2. 15:003rd & 5 at KENN 47Michael Hiers pass incomplete to DJ Rias, broken up by Je'Cory Burks
  3. 15:002nd & 6 at KENN 48Jay Stanton run for 1 yd to the Ksaw 47
  4. 15:001st & 10 at SAM 48Michael Hiers pass complete to DJ Rias for 4 yds to the Ksaw 48
  5. 15:001st & 10 at KENN 35Conor Cummins kickoff for 60 yds , Judd Cockett return for 43 yds to the Samf 48

FAN NEWS

2022 season

Write about Kennesaw State or Samford?

Link a team hub in a post on your own blog and it shows up here, in front of the fans looking for exactly it. Free, no exclusivity, and the link back to you is the whole point.

Get Your Blog Featured →

MORE WEEK 1 GAMES · 2022

@
FINAL
Ohio State 21, Notre Dame 10
@
FINAL
Florida 29, Utah 26
@
FINAL
Miami 70, Bethune-Cookman 13
@
FINAL
BYU 50, South Florida 21
VS
FINAL
Georgia 49, Oregon 3
83Games in Week 1, 2022Full schedule →