Memphis @ Iowa State, AutoZone Liberty Bowl · 2023

3610–3@FINAL267–6
Fri, Dec 29, 2023Simmons Bank Liberty StadiumMemphis, TN

HOW IT WENT

AutoZone Liberty Bowl · 2023
FINALQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Memphis19314036
Iowa State0137626

PLAY-BY-PLAY

160 plays
Q4Iowa State8 plays · 38 yds · 0:4236–26
  1. 0:00End of 4th Quarter
  2. 0:002nd & 10 at ISU 40Rocco Becht pass incomplete to Jaylin Noel
  3. 0:011st & 10 at ISU 40TEAM pass incomplete
  4. 0:043rd & 10 at ISU 29Rocco Becht pass complete to Jayden Higgins for 11 yds to the ISU 40 for a 1ST down
  5. 0:132nd & 10 at ISU 29Rocco Becht pass incomplete to Easton Dean
  6. 0:191st & 10 at ISU 29Rocco Becht pass incomplete to Beni Ngoyi
  7. 0:242nd & 10 at ISU 14Rocco Becht pass complete to Benjamin Brahmer for 15 yds to the ISU 29 for a 1ST down
  8. 0:321st & 10 at ISU 14Rocco Becht pass incomplete to Jayden Higgins
  9. 0:381st & 10 at ISU 2Rocco Becht pass complete to Jayden Higgins for 12 yds to the ISU 14 for a 1ST down
Q4Memphis17 plays · 73 yds · 9:13 · Downs26–36
  1. 0:424th & Goal at ISU 2Seth Henigan pass incomplete to Jamauri Chislom
  2. 1:203rd & Goal at ISU 3Brandon Thomas run for 1 yd to the ISU 2
  3. 2:052nd & Goal at ISU 4Brandon Thomas run for 1 yd to the ISU 3
  4. 2:192nd & Goal at ISU 4Timeout Iowa State, clock 02:19
  5. 2:191st & Goal at ISU 4Brandon Thomas run for no gain to the ISU 4
  6. 2:241st & Goal at ISU 4Timeout Iowa State, clock 02:24
  7. 2:244th & 1 at ISU 6Seth Henigan run for 2 yds to the ISU 4 for a 1ST down
  8. 2:374th & 1 at ISU 6Timeout Iowa State, clock 02:37
  9. 2:373rd & 2 at ISU 7Brandon Thomas run for 1 yd to the ISU 6
  10. 3:002nd & 13 at ISU 18Seth Henigan run for 11 yds to the ISU 7
  11. 4:001st & 10 at ISU 15Seth Henigan run for a loss of 3 yards to the ISU 18 Seth Henigan fumbled, recovered by MEM
  12. 4:303rd & 4 at ISU 22Seth Henigan pass complete to Joseph Scates for 7 yds to the ISU 15 for a 1ST down
  13. 5:302nd & 8 at ISU 26Blake Watson run for 4 yds to the ISU 22
  14. 6:331st & 10 at ISU 28Blake Watson run for 2 yds to the ISU 26
  15. 7:302nd & 7 at MEM 50Seth Henigan pass complete to Koby Drake for 22 yds to the ISU 28 for a 1ST down
  16. 8:001st & 10 at MEM 47Sutton Smith run for 3 yds to the 50 yard line
  17. 8:251st & 10 at MEM 35Sutton Smith run for 12 yds to the MEM 47 for a 1ST down
  18. 9:003rd & 10 at MEM 25Seth Henigan pass complete to Roc Taylor for 10 yds to the MEM 35 for a 1ST down
  19. 9:452nd & 10 at MEM 25Seth Henigan pass incomplete to Joseph Scates
  20. 9:521st & 10 at MEM 25Seth Henigan pass incomplete to Sutton Smith
  21. 9:552nd & 10 at ISU 35Keegan Shackford kickoff for 40 yds fair catch by Sutton Smith at the MEM 2
Q4Iowa State6 plays · 80 yds · 1:57 · Touchdown26–36
  1. 9:552nd & 10 at MEM 23Rocco Becht pass complete to Jaylin Noel for 23 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed)
  2. 10:051st & 10 at MEM 23Abu Sama III run for no gain to the MEM 23
  3. 10:522nd & 10 at ISU 31Rocco Becht pass complete to Beni Ngoyi for 46 yds to the MEM 23 for a 1ST down
  4. 11:161st & 10 at ISU 31Rocco Becht pass incomplete
  5. 11:302nd & 10 at ISU 20Rocco Becht pass complete to Jayden Higgins for 11 yds to the ISU 31 for a 1ST down
  6. 11:451st & 10 at ISU 20Jaylin Noel pass incomplete to Jayden Higgins
Q3Memphis13 plays · 57 yds · 7:09 · Missed FG20–36
  1. 11:524th & 5 at ISU 13Tanner Gillis 31 yd FG MISSED
  2. 11:563rd & 5 at ISU 13Seth Henigan pass incomplete
  3. 12:172nd & 7 at ISU 15Seth Henigan pass complete to Jamauri Chislom for 2 yds to the ISU 13
  4. 13:041st & 10 at ISU 18Blake Watson run for 3 yds to the ISU 15
  5. 14:004th & 1 at ISU 20Brandon Thomas run for 2 yds to the ISU 18 for a 1ST down
  6. 14:143rd & 1 at ISU 20Seth Henigan pass incomplete to Anthony Landphere
  7. 14:302nd & 1 at ISU 20Blake Watson run for no gain to the ISU 20
  8. 0:00End of 3rd Quarter
  9. 0:011st & 10 at ISU 29Seth Henigan run for 9 yds to the ISU 20
  10. 0:353rd & 10 at ISU 46Seth Henigan pass complete to Joseph Scates for 17 yds to the ISU 29 for a 1ST down
  11. 2:002nd & 7 at ISU 43Seth Henigan run for a loss of 3 yards to the ISU 46
  12. 2:301st & 10 at ISU 46Sutton Smith run for 3 yds to the ISU 43
  13. 3:032nd & 10 at MEM 30Seth Henigan pass complete to Roc Taylor for 24 yds to the ISU 46 for a 1ST down
  14. 3:331st & 10 at MEM 30Blake Watson run for no gain to the MEM 30
  15. 4:011st & 10 at ISU 35Keegan Shackford kickoff for 56 yds , Sutton Smith return for 21 yds to the MEM 30
Q3Iowa State7 plays · 85 yds · 3:58 · Touchdown20–36
  1. 4:011st & 10 at MEM 15Rocco Becht pass complete to Easton Dean for 15 yds for a TD (Chase Contreraz KICK)
  2. 4:151st & 10 at ISU 45Rocco Becht pass complete to Jayden Higgins for 40 yds to the MEM 15 for a 1ST down
  3. 4:483rd & 26 at ISU 10Rocco Becht pass complete to Carson Hansen for 35 yds to the ISU 45 for a 1ST down
  4. 5:452nd & 12 at ISU 24Rocco Becht sacked by William Whitlow Jr. for a loss of 14 yards to the ISU 10
  5. 6:101st & 10 at ISU 26Abu Sama III run for a loss of 2 yards to the ISU 24
  6. 6:402nd & 9 at ISU 16Rocco Becht pass complete to Jaylin Noel for 10 yds to the ISU 26 for a 1ST down
  7. 7:171st & 10 at ISU 15Abu Sama III run for 1 yd to the ISU 16
  8. 7:593rd & 8 at MEM 35Tristian Vandenberg kickoff for 59 yds , Jaylin Noel return for 9 yds to the ISU 15
Q3Memphis3 plays · 50 yds · 1:01 · Touchdown13–36
  1. 7:593rd & 8 at ISU 48Seth Henigan pass complete to Sutton Smith for 48 yds for a TD (Tanner Gillis KICK)
  2. 8:232nd & 10 at MEM 50Seth Henigan pass complete to Koby Drake for 2 yds to the ISU 48
  3. 8:541st & 10 at MEM 50Seth Henigan pass incomplete
Q3Iowa State3 plays · -5 yds · 2:38 · Punt13–29
  1. 9:004th & 15 at ISU 25Tyler Perkins punt for 34 yds , Koby Drake returns for 9 yds to the 50 yard line
  2. 9:263rd & 20 at ISU 20Rocco Becht pass complete to Jaylin Noel for 5 yds to the ISU 25
  3. 10:002nd & 14 at ISU 26Rocco Becht sacked by Chandler Martin for a loss of 6 yards to the ISU 20
  4. 10:402nd & 9 at ISU 31Iowa State Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the ISU 26
  5. 11:001st & 10 at ISU 30Abu Sama III run for 1 yd to the ISU 31
  6. 11:382nd & 10 at MEM 35Tristian Vandenberg kickoff for 58 yds , Jaylin Noel return for 23 yds to the ISU 30
Q3Memphis4 plays · 65 yds · 2:14 · Touchdown13–29
  1. 11:382nd & Goal at ISU 5Seth Henigan pass complete to Anthony Landphere for 5 yds for a TD (Tanner Gillis KICK)
  2. 12:061st & Goal at ISU 5Blake Watson run for no gain to the ISU 5
  3. 12:432nd & 5 at MEM 40Blake Watson run for 55 yds to the ISU 5 for a 1ST down
  4. 13:251st & 10 at MEM 35Seth Henigan pass complete to Blake Watson for 5 yds to the MEM 40
Q3Iowa State3 plays · 0 yds · 1:08 · Punt13–22
  1. 13:524th & 10 at ISU 20Tyler Perkins punt for 45 yds, fair catch by Koby Drake at the MEM 35
  2. 14:023rd & 10 at ISU 20Rocco Becht pass incomplete to Benjamin Brahmer
  3. 14:062nd & 10 at ISU 20Rocco Becht pass incomplete to Jayden Higgins
  4. 14:501st & 10 at ISU 20Abu Sama III run for no gain to the ISU 20
  5. 15:001st & 10 at MEM 35Tristian Vandenberg kickoff for 56 yds , Jaylin Noel return for 11 yds to the ISU 20
Q2Memphis4 plays · 44 yds · 0:35 · End of Half13–22
  1. 0:00End of 2nd Quarter
  2. 0:002nd & 4 at ISU 31Tanner Gillis 49 yd FG GOOD
  3. 0:042nd & 4 at ISU 31Timeout Iowa State, clock 00:04
  4. 0:041st & 10 at ISU 37Seth Henigan pass complete to Demeer Blankumsee for 6 yds to the ISU 31
  5. 0:111st & 10 at ISU 37Timeout Memphis, clock 00:11
  6. 0:111st & 10 at MEM 46Seth Henigan pass complete to Roc Taylor for 17 yds to the ISU 37 for a 1ST down
  7. 0:221st & 10 at MEM 25Blake Watson run for 21 yds to the MEM 46 for a 1ST down
  8. 0:354th & 10 at ISU 35Keegan Shackford kickoff for 59 yds for a touchback
Q2Memphis8 plays · 36 yds · 4:35 · Downs10–19
  1. 1:444th & 2 at ISU 38Blake Watson run for 1 yd to the ISU 37
  2. 2:003rd & 3 at ISU 39Blake Watson run for 1 yd to the ISU 38
  3. 2:322nd & 3 at ISU 39Seth Henigan pass incomplete
  4. 2:451st & 10 at ISU 46Seth Henigan pass complete to Roc Taylor for 7 yds to the ISU 39
  5. 3:413rd & 1 at MEM 50Brandon Thomas run for 4 yds to the ISU 46 for a 1ST down
  6. 4:182nd & 7 at MEM 44Seth Henigan pass complete to Blake Watson for 6 yds to the 50 yard line
  7. 5:051st & 10 at MEM 41Blake Watson run for 3 yds to the MEM 44
  8. 5:421st & 10 at MEM 27Seth Henigan pass complete to Roc Taylor for 14 yds to the MEM 41 for a 1ST down
  9. 6:194th & 3 at ISU 35Keegan Shackford kickoff for 60 yds , Sutton Smith return for 22 yds to the MEM 27
Q2Iowa State7 plays · 67 yds · 4:03 · Field Goal10–19
  1. 6:194th & 3 at MEM 4Chase Contreraz 22 Yd Field Goal
  2. 6:553rd & 5 at MEM 6Rocco Becht run for 2 yds to the MEM 4
  3. 7:112nd & 3 at MEM 4Abu Sama III run for a loss of 2 yards to the MEM 6
  4. 8:021st & 10 at MEM 11Abu Sama III run for 7 yds to the MEM 4
  5. 8:343rd & 3 at ISU 36Rocco Becht pass complete to Jayden Higgins for 53 yds to the MEM 11 for a 1ST down
  6. 9:312nd & 6 at ISU 33Abu Sama III run for 3 yds to the ISU 36
  7. 9:551st & 10 at ISU 29Rocco Becht pass complete to Jaylin Noel for 4 yds to the ISU 33
Q2Iowa State8 plays · 42 yds · 1:09 · Field Goal13–19
  1. 0:354th & 10 at MEM 21Chase Contreraz 39 yd FG GOOD
  2. 0:452nd & 10 at MEM 21Rocco Becht pass incomplete to Benjamin Brahmer
  3. 0:491st & 10 at MEM 21Rocco Becht pass incomplete to Benjamin Brahmer
  4. 0:553rd & 15 at MEM 38Rocco Becht pass complete to Benjamin Brahmer for 17 yds to the MEM 21 for a 1ST down
  5. 1:073rd & 15 at MEM 38Timeout Memphis, clock 01:07
  6. 1:072nd & 15 at MEM 38Rocco Becht pass incomplete to Benjamin Brahmer
  7. 1:122nd & 15 at MEM 38Timeout Iowa State, clock 01:12
  8. 1:121st & 10 at MEM 33Rocco Becht run for a loss of 5 yards to the MEM 38
  9. 1:161st & 10 at ISU 37Rocco Becht pass complete to Jayden Higgins for 30 yds to the MEM 33 for a 1ST down
  10. 0:393rd & 10 at MEM 21Rocco Becht pass incomplete to Jayden Higgins
Q2Memphis3 plays · 0 yds · 1:03 · Punt7–19
  1. 10:362nd & 10 at MEM 28Seth Henigan pass incomplete to Blake Watson
  2. 11:001st & 10 at MEM 28Blake Watson run for no gain to the MEM 28
  3. 11:253rd & 1 at ISU 35Keegan Shackford kickoff for 58 yds , Sutton Smith return for 21 yds to the MEM 28
  4. 10:224th & 10 at MEM 28Reid Bauer punt for 43 yds, fair catch by Jaylin Noel at the ISU 29
  5. 10:303rd & 10 at MEM 28Seth Henigan pass incomplete to Demeer Blankumsee
Q1Iowa State7 plays · 75 yds · 4:05 · Touchdown7–19
  1. 11:253rd & 1 at MEM 29Rocco Becht pass complete to Jayden Higgins for 29 yds for a TD (Chase Contreraz KICK)
  2. 12:002nd & 12 at MEM 40Rocco Becht pass complete to Daniel Jackson for 11 yds to the MEM 29
  3. 12:321st & 10 at MEM 38Abu Sama III run for a loss of 2 yards to the MEM 40
  4. 13:301st & 10 at ISU 50Rocco Becht pass complete to Jayden Higgins for 12 yds to the MEM 38 for a 1ST down
  5. 13:522nd & 9 at ISU 40Rocco Becht run for 10 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
  6. 14:451st & 10 at ISU 39Abu Sama III run for 1 yd to the ISU 40
  7. 0:00End of 1st Quarter
  8. 0:011st & 10 at ISU 25Rocco Becht pass complete to Daniel Jackson for 14 yds to the ISU 39 for a 1ST down
  9. 0:302nd & 6 at MEM 35Tristian Vandenberg kickoff for 64 yds for a touchback
Q1Memphis4 plays · 84 yds · 2:15 · Touchdown0–19
  1. 0:302nd & 6 at MEM 49Seth Henigan pass complete to Joseph Scates for 51 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed)
  2. 1:001st & 10 at MEM 45Sutton Smith run for 4 yds to the MEM 49
  3. 1:361st & 10 at MEM 27Seth Henigan pass complete to Roc Taylor for 18 yds to the MEM 45 for a 1ST down
  4. 2:151st & 10 at MEM 16Seth Henigan pass complete to Blake Watson for 11 yds to the MEM 27 for a 1ST down
Q1Iowa State6 plays · 28 yds · 3:08 · Punt0–13
  1. 2:454th & 11 at ISU 32Tyler Perkins punt for 52 yds, downed at the MEM 16
  2. 2:593rd & 11 at ISU 32Rocco Becht pass incomplete to Carson Hansen
  3. 3:082nd & 11 at ISU 32Rocco Becht pass incomplete to Daniel Jackson
  4. 4:001st & 10 at ISU 33Abu Sama III run for a loss of 1 yard to the ISU 32
  5. 4:303rd & 9 at ISU 5Rocco Becht pass complete to Jaylin Noel for 28 yds to the ISU 33 for a 1ST down
  6. 5:002nd & 12 at ISU 2Rocco Becht run for 3 yds to the ISU 5
  7. 5:301st & 10 at ISU 4Abu Sama III run for a loss of 2 yards to the ISU 2
  8. 5:531st & 10 at MEM 35Tristian Vandenberg kickoff for 57 yds , Jaylin Noel return for a loss of 4 yards to the ISU 4
Q1Memphis9 plays · 46 yds · 5:00 · Touchdown0–13
  1. 5:531st & 10 at ISU 11Seth Henigan run for 11 yds for a TD (Tanner Gillis KICK)
  2. 6:304th & 1 at ISU 12Brandon Thomas run for 1 yd to the ISU 11 for a 1ST down
  3. 6:424th & 1 at ISU 12Timeout Memphis, clock 06:42
  4. 7:073rd & 9 at ISU 20Seth Henigan pass complete to Roc Taylor for 8 yds to the ISU 12
  5. 8:002nd & 13 at ISU 24Seth Henigan pass complete to Roc Taylor for 4 yds to the ISU 20
  6. 9:001st & 10 at ISU 21Seth Henigan pass complete to Sutton Smith for a loss of 3 yards to the ISU 24
  7. 9:453rd & 8 at ISU 30Seth Henigan pass complete to Anthony Landphere for 9 yds to the ISU 21 for a 1ST down
  8. 10:042nd & 10 at ISU 32Blake Watson run for 2 yds to the ISU 30
  9. 10:121st & 10 at ISU 32Seth Henigan pass incomplete to Joseph Scates
  10. 10:221st & 10 at ISU 46Blake Watson run for 14 yds to the ISU 32 for a 1ST down
Q1Iowa State7 plays · 21 yds · 2:48 · Downs0–6
  1. 10:534th & 1 at ISU 46Rocco Becht run for no gain to the ISU 46
  2. 11:213rd & 10 at ISU 37Rocco Becht pass complete to Jaylin Noel for 9 yds to the ISU 46
  3. 11:462nd & 10 at ISU 37Rocco Becht pass incomplete to Jaylin Noel
  4. 11:511st & 10 at ISU 37Rocco Becht pass incomplete to Daniel Jackson
  5. 12:033rd & 4 at ISU 31Rocco Becht run for 6 yds to the ISU 37 for a 1ST down
  6. 12:452nd & 4 at ISU 31Rocco Becht pass incomplete to Jaylin Noel
  7. 13:001st & 20 at ISU 15Rocco Becht pass complete to Jayden Higgins for 16 yds to the ISU 31
  8. 13:351st & 10 at ISU 25Iowa State Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the ISU 15
  9. 13:413rd & 5 at MEM 35Tristian Vandenberg kickoff for 62 yds for a touchback
Q1Memphis3 plays · 75 yds · 1:19 · Touchdown0–6
  1. 13:413rd & 5 at MEM 30Seth Henigan pass complete to Demeer Blankumsee for 70 yds for a TD (Tanner Gillis PAT MISSED)
  2. 14:002nd & 6 at MEM 29Blake Watson run for 1 yd to the MEM 30
  3. 14:301st & 10 at MEM 25Seth Henigan pass complete to Anthony Landphere for 4 yds to the MEM 29
  4. 15:001st & 10 at ISU 35Keegan Shackford kickoff for 61 yds for a touchback

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