North Carolina Central @ Texas Southern, Week 0 · 2026

30@FINAL42
Sat, Aug 29, 2026BBVA Compass StadiumHouston, TX

HOW IT WENT

Week 0 · 2026
FINALQ1Q2Q3Q4T
North Carolina Central14103330
Texas Southern01421742
Game leaders
North Carolina CentralTexas Southern
PassingNelson Layne16/31 ·131 yds ·1 TD ·1 INTCam'Ron McCoy8/19 ·185 yds ·3 TD ·1 INT
RushingNelson Layne13 car ·116 yds ·2 TDAthean Renfro18 car ·163 yds ·1 TD
ReceivingRodney Lesane2 rec ·36 ydsJaquan Mcgee4 rec ·115 yds ·2 TD
TacklesJoshua Truesdale7 tacklesDonovan Jones8 tackles

North Carolina Central vs Texas Southern Team StatsTeam Stats

North Carolina CentralNCCUTexas SouthernTXSO
251ST DOWNS19
321TOTAL YDS462
131PASS YDS185
190RUSH YDS277
1TURNOVERS2
33:16POSSESSION26:44

BOX SCORE

Week 0 · 2026

Passing

NCCUNCCUC/ATTYDSAVGTDINT
Nelson Layne16/311314.211
Joshua Jones0/300.000
Totals16/341313.911
Texas SouthernTXSOC/ATTYDSAVGTDINT
Cam'Ron McCoy8/191859.731

Rushing

NCCUNCCUCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Nelson Layne131168.9260
Zion Dobson15523.508
Plez Lawrence10404.008
Team1-18-18.0018
Totals391904.9260
Texas SouthernTXSOCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Athean Renfro181639.1145
Jacob Washington77911.3121
Cam'Ron McCoy8384.8022
Team3-3-1.000
Totals362777.7245

Receiving

NCCUNCCURECYDSAVGTDLONG
Rodney Lesane23618.0024
Chance Peterson4235.809
Tristan Stitt22110.5011
Nasim Cosby22010.0010
Brendon Wyatt4153.809
Connor Everett11010.0110
Mehki Wall166.006
Totals161318.2124
Texas SouthernTXSORECYDSAVGTDLONG
Jaquan Mcgee411528.8241
Roriyon Richardson14545.0145
Fatu Mukuba11717.0017
Kordell Rodgers144.004
Jacob Washington144.004
Totals818523.1345

Fumbles

NCCUNCCUFUMLOSTREC
Tyree Saunders001
Texas SouthernTXSOFUMLOSTREC
Danny Green110
Cam'Ron McCoy100
Totals210

Interceptions

NCCUNCCUINTYDSTD
Ayden Davis100
Texas SouthernTXSOINTYDSTD
Jaquavus Hallman100

Kick Returns

NCCUNCCUNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Mehki Wall22713.5150
Texas SouthernTXSONOYDSAVGLONGTD
Marcus Willis48320.8260
Fatu Mukuba14747.0470
Totals513026.0470

Punt Returns

NCCUNCCUNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Mehki Wall11919.0190
Texas SouthernTXSONOYDSAVGLONGTD
Jordan Thompson0340.0341
Jacob Washington11313.0130
Danny Green242.040
Totals35117.0341

Kicking

NCCUNCCUFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Riley Daniels3/3100.0373/312
Texas SouthernTXSOFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Miguel Arana III0/00.005/55
Ernest Goodwin0/10.000/00
Totals0/10.005/55

Punting

NCCUNCCUNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Jake Marcantel522545.00155
Team100.0000
Totals622537.50155
Texas SouthernTXSONOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Miguel Arana III27236.00039
Brian Mays14141.00141
Totals311337.70141

Defense

NCCUNCCUTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
Joshua Truesdale7400000
Zarion Walters6523020
Ayden Davis6300100
Jordan Johnson4400000
Jakarri Martin II3100200
Cameron Williams2200000
John Clifford Jr.2200000
Cole Hamilton2200000
Totals463023340
Texas SouthernTXSOTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
Donovan Jones8601010
Garfield Lawrence6411.5000
Trenton Leary6400000
Thurman Rayborn5412100
Jordan Thompson5411001
Ryan Robinson Jr.4301100
Aaron Kizzee3301000
Jacob Williams3200.5000
Totals624438441

PLAY-BY-PLAY

179 plays
Q4Texas Southern3 plays · -3 yds · 1:35 · End of Half30–42
  1. 0:003rd & 12 at TXSO 15End of 4th quarter.
  2. 1:473rd & 12 at TXSO 15Kneel down by Texas Southern at TSU14 for loss of 1 yard
  3. 1:472nd & 11 at TXSO 16No Huddle Texas Southern rush middle for 1 yard loss to the TSU15, End Of Play
  4. 1:471st & 10 at TXSO 17Kneel down by Texas Southern at TSU16 for loss of 1 yard
Q4North Carolina Central3 plays · -7 yds · 0:32 · Punt30–42
  1. 1:354th & 17 at NCCU 28#40 J.Marcantel punt 55 yards to the TSU17
  2. 1:473rd & 17 at NCCU 28Timeout North Carolina Central, clock 01:47
  3. 2:003rd & 17 at NCCU 28No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Jones pass incomplete deep right to #0 T.Saunders thrown to TSU32
  4. 2:002nd & 17 at NCCU 28No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Jones pass incomplete deep middle to #0 T.Saunders thrown to TSU39 broken up by #3 R.Robinson
  5. 2:071st & 10 at NCCU 35No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne sacked for loss of 7 yards to the NCCU28 (#6 G.Lawrence)
  6. 2:071st & 10 at TXSO 35#48 E.Goodwin kickoff 30 yards to the NCCU35, out of bounds at NCCU35
Q4Texas Southern6 plays · 87 yds · 3:16 · Touchdown30–42
  1. 2:072nd & 5 at NCCU 20Shotgun #23 J.Washington rush left for 20 yards gain to the NCCU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 02:07, 1ST DOWN #10 M.Arana kick attempt good (H: #50 B.Mays Jr, LS: #51 I.Mbagwu)
  2. 5:201st & 10 at NCCU 25Shotgun #23 J.Washington rush middle for 5 yards gain to the NCCU20 (#96 J.Oriol; #0 M.Campbell)
  3. 5:201st & 10 at NCCU 38Shotgun #23 J.Washington rush middle for 13 yards gain to the NCCU25 (#26 J.Truesdale), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
  4. 5:203rd & 6 at TXSO 17Shotgun #28 A.Renfro rush middle for 45 yards gain to the NCCU38, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
  5. 5:232nd & 7 at TXSO 16Shotgun #28 A.Renfro rush middle for 1 yard gain to the TSU17 (#26 J.Truesdale; #2 Z.Walters)
  6. 5:202nd & 7 at TXSO 16Timeout North Carolina Central, clock 05:20
  7. 5:231st & 10 at TXSO 13Shotgun #28 A.Renfro rush middle for 3 yards gain to the TSU16 (#17 A.Davis)
Q4North Carolina Central9 plays · 18 yds · 4:01 · Interception30–35
  1. 5:233rd & 28 at TXSO 38No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass intercepted by #36 J.Hallman at TSU13, End Of Play
  2. 9:242nd & 28 at TXSO 38No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Jones pass incomplete short middle to #25 B.Wyatt thrown to TSU38 broken up by #0 T.Rayborn
  3. 9:241st & 10 at TXSO 20No Huddle-Shotgun N.C. Central rush middle for 18 yards loss to the TSU38, End Of Play
  4. 9:243rd & 6 at TXSO 27No Huddle-Shotgun #22 Z.Dobson rush middle for 7 yards gain to the TSU20 (#13 F.Wells), 1ST DOWN
  5. 9:242nd & 10 at TXSO 31No Huddle-Shotgun #22 Z.Dobson rush middle for 4 yards gain to the TSU27 (#20 D.Jones)
  6. 9:241st & 10 at TXSO 31No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass incomplete short left to #6 N.Cosby thrown to TSU28
  7. 9:241st & 10 at TXSO 43No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne rush right for 12 yards gain to the TSU31 (#0 T.Rayborn), 1ST DOWN
  8. 9:242nd & 2 at TXSO 48No Huddle-Shotgun #8 P.Lawrence rush middle for 5 yards gain to the TSU43 (#6 G.Lawrence), 1ST DOWN
  9. 9:241st & 10 at NCCU 44No Huddle-Shotgun #8 P.Lawrence rush middle for 8 yards gain to the TSU48 (#20 D.Jones)
Q4Texas Southern5 plays · 11 yds · 3:15 · Punt30–35
  1. 9:244th & 12 at TXSO 36#10 M.Arana punt 39 yards to the NCCU25 #1 M.Wall return 19 yards to the NCCU44 (#12 M.Philen), out of bounds
  2. 10:163rd & 16 at TXSO 32Shotgun #0 C.McCoy pass complete short right to #23 J.Washington caught at TSU29, for 4 yards to the TSU36 (#23 J.Wright)
  3. 12:393rd & 11 at TXSO 37PENALTY TSU False Start (#77 M.Godfrey) 5 yards from TSU37 to TSU32. NO PLAY
  4. 12:392nd & 11 at TXSO 37Shotgun #0 C.McCoy pass incomplete short middle to #3 D.Walker thrown to NCCU46
  5. 12:392nd & 6 at TXSO 42Shotgun #0 C.McCoy pass complete short right to #23 J.Washington caught at TSU37, for 12 yards to the NCCU46 (#99 K.Thompson) PENALTY TSU Illegal Formation 5 yards from TSU42 to TSU37. NO PLAY
  6. 12:391st & 10 at TXSO 38Shotgun #23 J.Washington rush middle for 4 yards gain to the TSU42 (#40 J.Laguerre; #10 J.Dukes)
  7. 12:392nd & 6 at TXSO 29Shotgun #28 A.Renfro rush right for 9 yards gain to the TSU38 (#17 A.Davis; #97 T.Swanigan), 1ST DOWN
  8. 12:391st & 10 at TXSO 25Shotgun #28 A.Renfro rush middle for 4 yards gain to the TSU29 (#3 C.Williams)
  9. 12:391st & 10 at NCCU 35#36 R.Daniels kickoff 65 yards to the TSU00 #25 M.Willis return 25 yards to the TSU25 (#88 T.Goodridge)
Q4North Carolina Central4 plays · 1 yds · 1:30 · Field Goal30–35
  1. 12:454th & 9 at TXSO 19#36 R.Daniels field goal attempt from 37 yards GOOD (H: #40 J.Marcantel, LS: #56 J.Kuriyan), clock 12:45
  2. 14:153rd & 8 at TXSO 18No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne rush right for 1 yard loss to the TSU19 (#20 D.Jones), out of bounds
  3. 14:152nd & 10 at TXSO 20No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass complete short right to #25 B.Wyatt caught at TSU15, for 2 yards to the TSU18 (#24 A.Garrett)
  4. 14:151st & 10 at TXSO 20No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass incomplete short left to #22 Z.Dobson thrown to TSU22
Q3North Carolina Central6 plays · 15 yds · 3:02 · Punt27–35
  1. 14:154th & 18 at NCCU 40#40 J.Marcantel punt 40 yards to the TSU20 muffed by #21 D.Green, Jr. at TSU20 recovered by NCCU #0 T.Saunders at TSU20, End Of Play
  2. 15:003rd & 13 at NCCU 45No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne sacked for loss of 5 yards to the NCCU40 (#0 T.Rayborn)
  3. 15:003rd & 8 at NCCU 50PENALTY NCCU False Start (#70 T.Williams) 5 yards from NCCU50 to NCCU45. NO PLAY
  4. 0:002nd & 4 at TXSO 46End of 3rd quarter.
  5. 1:062nd & 4 at TXSO 46No Huddle-Shotgun #22 Z.Dobson rush middle for 4 yards loss to the TSU50 (#0 T.Rayborn)
  6. 1:061st & 10 at NCCU 48No Huddle-Shotgun #22 Z.Dobson rush middle for 6 yards gain to the TSU46 (#6 G.Lawrence)
  7. 1:063rd & 4 at NCCU 31No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne rush middle for 17 yards gain to the NCCU48 (#12 M.Philen), 1ST DOWN
  8. 1:062nd & 8 at NCCU 27Timeout Texas Southern, clock 01:06
  9. 2:172nd & 8 at NCCU 27No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass complete short right to #5 C.Peterson caught at NCCU30, for 4 yards to the NCCU31 (#3 R.Robinson)
  10. 2:171st & 10 at NCCU 25No Huddle-Shotgun #8 P.Lawrence rush right for 2 yards gain to the NCCU27 (#15 J.Thompson)
  11. 2:17Timeout North Carolina Central, clock 02:17
  12. 2:171st & 10 at TXSO 35#48 E.Goodwin kickoff 64 yards to the NCCU01 fair catch by #1 M.Wall at NCCU01
Q3Texas Southern5 plays · 74 yds · 2:11 · Touchdown27–35
  1. 2:172nd & 10 at NCCU 14Shotgun #28 A.Renfro rush middle for 14 yards gain to the NCCU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 02:17, 1ST DOWN #10 M.Arana kick attempt good (H: #50 B.Mays Jr, LS: #51 I.Mbagwu)
  2. 4:281st & 10 at NCCU 14Shotgun #0 C.McCoy pass incomplete short right to #5 J.McGee thrown to NCCU00
  3. 4:281st & 10 at NCCU 35Shotgun #23 J.Washington rush middle for 21 yards gain to the NCCU14 (#38 J.Johnson), 1ST DOWN
  4. 4:281st & 10 at NCCU 48No Huddle-Shotgun #28 A.Renfro rush middle for 13 yards gain to the NCCU35 (#33 T.Alston), 1ST DOWN
  5. 4:281st & 10 at TXSO 26No Huddle-Shotgun #28 A.Renfro rush middle for 26 yards gain to the NCCU48, out of bounds at NCCU48, 1ST DOWN
  6. 4:28Timeout Texas Southern, clock 04:28
  7. 4:281st & 10 at NCCU 35#36 R.Daniels kickoff 65 yards to the TSU00 #25 M.Willis return 26 yards to the TSU26 (#34 C.Cartlidge)
Q3North Carolina Central11 plays · 60 yds · 5:12 · Field Goal27–28
  1. 4:354th & 10 at TXSO 15#36 R.Daniels field goal attempt from 32 yards GOOD (H: #40 J.Marcantel, LS: #56 J.Kuriyan), clock 04:35
  2. 5:203rd & 10 at TXSO 15No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass incomplete short middle to #17 T.Stitt thrown to TSU03 QB hurried by #95 N.Guerra
  3. 5:202nd & 10 at TXSO 15No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass incomplete short right to #89 C.Everett thrown to TSU00
  4. 9:471st & 10 at TXSO 15No Huddle-Shotgun #22 Z.Dobson rush middle for 0 yards to the TSU15 (#0 T.Rayborn; #3 R.Robinson)
  5. 9:473rd & 14 at TXSO 30No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne sacked for loss of 1 yard to the TSU31 (#15 J.Thompson) PENALTY TSU Personal Foul (#98 C.Waugh) 15 yards from TSU30 to TSU15, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
  6. 9:472nd & 23 at TXSO 39No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass complete short left to #25 B.Wyatt caught at TSU37, for 9 yards to the TSU30 (#11 J.Williams)
  7. 9:471st & 10 at TXSO 26No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne sacked for loss of 13 yards to the TSU39 (#15 J.Thompson)
  8. 9:471st & 10 at TXSO 36No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass complete short right to #6 N.Cosby caught at TSU26, for 10 yards to the TSU26 (#8 M.Hinson), 1ST DOWN
  9. 9:473rd & 2 at NCCU 49No Huddle-Shotgun N.C. Central rush middle for 27 yards loss to the NCCU22 fumbled by N.C. Central at NCCU49 recovered by NCCU #15 N.Layne at NCCU22, End Of Play PENALTY TSU Personal Foul 15 yards from NCCU49 to TSU36, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
  10. 9:472nd & 2 at NCCU 49No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass incomplete deep left to #1 M.Wall thrown to TSU23 broken up by #24 A.Garrett
  11. 9:471st & 10 at NCCU 41No Huddle-Shotgun #22 Z.Dobson rush middle for 8 yards gain to the NCCU49 (#1 T.Leary)
  12. 9:472nd & 3 at NCCU 32No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne rush left for 9 yards gain to the NCCU41 (#1 T.Leary), 1ST DOWN
  13. 9:471st & 10 at NCCU 25No Huddle-Shotgun #22 Z.Dobson rush middle for 7 yards gain to the NCCU32 (#1 T.Leary)
  14. 9:471st & 10 at TXSO 35#48 E.Goodwin kickoff 65 yards to the NCCU00 fair catch by #1 M.Wall at NCCU00
Q3North Carolina Central3 plays · 3 yds · 1:14 · Punt Touchdown24–28
  1. 9:474th & 7 at NCCU 47#40 J.Marcantel punt 0 yards to the NCCU47 blocked by #23 J.Washington recovered by TSU #15 J.Thompson at NCCU34 #15 J.Thompson return 34 yards to the NCCU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 09:47 #10 M.Arana kick attempt good (H: #50 B.Mays Jr, LS: #51 I.Mbagwu)
  2. 11:013rd & 7 at NCCU 47No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass incomplete deep left to #1 M.Wall thrown to TSU25 broken up by #36 J.Hallman PENALTY NCCU Holding declined
  3. 11:012nd & 10 at NCCU 44No Huddle-Shotgun #8 P.Lawrence rush middle for 3 yards gain to the NCCU47 (#15 J.Thompson)
  4. 11:011st & 10 at NCCU 44No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass incomplete short right to #1 M.Wall thrown to TSU45 QB hurried by #9 T.Ferguson
Q3Texas Southern4 plays · 8 yds · 2:03 · Interception24–21
  1. 11:012nd & 13 at TXSO 38Shotgun #0 C.McCoy pass intercepted by #17 A.Davis at NCCU44, End Of Play
  2. 13:041st & 10 at TXSO 41Shotgun #0 C.McCoy sacked for loss of 3 yards to the TSU38 (#2 Z.Walters)
  3. 13:042nd & 2 at TXSO 38Shotgun #28 A.Renfro rush middle for 3 yards gain to the TSU41 (#40 J.Laguerre), 1ST DOWN
  4. 13:041st & 10 at TXSO 30No Huddle-Shotgun #0 C.McCoy rush right for 8 yards gain to the TSU38 (#2 Z.Walters)
Q3North Carolina Central3 plays · 1 yds · 0:50 · Punt24–21
  1. 13:044th & 9 at NCCU 26#40 J.Marcantel punt 44 yards to the TSU30 fair catch by #21 D.Green, Jr. at TSU30
  2. 13:543rd & 9 at NCCU 26No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass incomplete short left to #17 T.Stitt thrown to NCCU40
  3. 13:542nd & 10 at NCCU 25No Huddle-Shotgun #22 Z.Dobson rush middle for 1 yard gain to the NCCU26 (#15 J.Thompson)
  4. 13:541st & 10 at NCCU 25No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass incomplete deep right to #5 C.Peterson thrown to NCCU45 QB hurried by #20 D.Jones
  5. 13:541st & 10 at TXSO 35#48 E.Goodwin kickoff 57 yards to the NCCU08 fair catch by #80 G.Lawton III at NCCU08
Q3Texas Southern2 plays · 48 yds · 0:54 · Touchdown24–21
  1. 13:542nd & 7 at NCCU 45Roriyon Richardson 45 Yd pass from Cam'Ron McCoy (Miguel Arana III Kick)
  2. 15:001st & 10 at NCCU 48No Huddle-Shotgun #28 A.Renfro rush middle for 3 yards gain to the NCCU45 (#26 J.Truesdale)
  3. 14:481st & 10 at NCCU 35#36 R.Daniels kickoff 60 yards to the TSU05 #4 F.Mukuba return 47 yards to the NCCU48 (#49 C.Hamilton)
Q2North Carolina Central3 plays · 57 yds · 0:20 · Field Goal24–14
  1. 0:001st & 8 at TXSO 8End of 2nd quarter.
  2. 0:001st & 8 at TXSO 8Riley Daniels 25 Yd Field Goal
  3. 0:031st & 10 at TXSO 39Timeout North Carolina Central, clock 00:03
  4. 0:201st & 10 at TXSO 39No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne rush middle for 31 yards gain to the TSU08 (#36 J.Hallman), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
  5. 0:201st & 10 at NCCU 35No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass complete short left to #17 T.Stitt caught at NCCU46, for 11 yards to the NCCU46, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY TSU Personal Foul 15 yards from NCCU46 to TSU39, 1ST DOWN
  6. 0:201st & 10 at TXSO 35#48 E.Goodwin kickoff 30 yards to the NCCU35, out of bounds at NCCU35
Q2Texas Southern6 plays · 77 yds · 1:35 · Touchdown21–14
  1. 0:203rd & 13 at NCCU 25No Huddle-Shotgun #0 C.McCoy pass complete deep middle to #5 J.McGee caught at NCCU00, for 25 yards to the NCCU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:20, 1ST DOWN #10 M.Arana kick attempt good (H: #50 B.Mays Jr, LS: #51 I.Mbagwu)
  2. 0:272nd & 16 at NCCU 28Timeout Texas Southern, clock 00:27
  3. 1:302nd & 16 at NCCU 28Shotgun #0 C.McCoy rush left for 3 yards gain to the NCCU25, End Of Play
  4. 1:301st & 20 at NCCU 32Shotgun #0 C.McCoy pass complete short right to #8 K.Rodgers caught at NCCU28, for 4 yards to the NCCU28 (#6 J.Martin II; #17 A.Davis)
  5. 1:301st & 10 at NCCU 22Shotgun #0 C.McCoy rush right for 3 yards gain to the NCCU19 (#40 J.Laguerre) PENALTY TSU Holding (#76 R.Lewis) 10 yards from NCCU22 to NCCU32. NO PLAY
  6. 1:302nd & 10 at NCCU 39Shotgun #0 C.McCoy pass complete short left to #4 F.Mukuba caught at NCCU25, for 17 yards to the NCCU22 (#26 J.Truesdale), 1ST DOWN
  7. 1:301st & 10 at NCCU 39Shotgun #0 C.McCoy pass incomplete deep left to #6 Z.Claville thrown to NCCU00 broken up by #6 J.Martin II
  8. 1:551st & 10 at NCCU 0No Huddle-Shotgun #28 A.Renfro rush left for 4 yards gain to the NCCU35 (#3 C.Williams) PENALTY TSU Holding offsetting NCCU Personal Foul offsetting. NO PLAY
  9. 1:551st & 10 at TXSO 23No Huddle-Shotgun #0 C.McCoy pass complete deep middle to #5 J.McGee caught at NCCU45, for 38 yards to the NCCU39 (#38 J.Johnson), 1ST DOWN
Q2North Carolina Central3 plays · 6 yds · 1:15 · Punt21–7
  1. 1:551st & 10 at NCCU 33No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass complete short left to #1 M.Wall caught at NCCU31, for 6 yards to the NCCU39 (#20 D.Jones)
  2. 1:554th & 3 at NCCU 39#40 J.Marcantel punt 38 yards to the TSU23
  3. 2:044th & 8 at NCCU 34#40 J.Marcantel punt 22 yards to the TSU44 PENALTY TSU Illegal Substitution 5 yards from NCCU34 to NCCU39. NO PLAY
  4. 4:212nd & 15 at NCCU 34No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass incomplete short right to #1 M.Wall thrown to NCCU50
  5. 4:211st & 15 at NCCU 34No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass incomplete short right to #22 Z.Dobson thrown to NCCU34 QB hurried by #99 J.Cherry
  6. 4:211st & 10 at NCCU 39PENALTY NCCU False Start (#58 V.Goree) 5 yards from NCCU39 to NCCU34. NO PLAY
Q2Texas Southern3 plays · -8 yds · 1:11 · Punt21–7
  1. 1:554th & 18 at TXSO 34#10 M.Arana punt 33 yards to the NCCU33
  2. 4:214th & 13 at TXSO 39PENALTY TSU Illegal Substitution 5 yards from TSU39 to TSU34. NO PLAY
  3. 4:213rd & 13 at TXSO 39Shotgun #0 C.McCoy pass incomplete deep right to #5 J.McGee thrown to NCCU30 broken up by #6 J.Martin II PENALTY TSU Ineligible Downfield on Pass declined
  4. 4:212nd & 13 at TXSO 39Shotgun #0 C.McCoy pass incomplete short left to #1 R.Richardson thrown to TSU45
  5. 4:211st & 15 at TXSO 37Shotgun #28 A.Renfro rush middle for 2 yards gain to the TSU39 (#2 Z.Walters)
  6. 4:211st & 10 at TXSO 42PENALTY TSU False Start 5 yards from TSU42 to TSU37. NO PLAY
  7. 4:211st & 10 at NCCU 35#36 R.Daniels kickoff 60 yards to the TSU05 #25 M.Willis return 22 yards to the TSU27 (#49 C.Hamilton) PENALTY NCCU Personal Foul 15 yards from TSU27 to TSU42
Q2North Carolina Central14 plays · 85 yds · 7:11 · Touchdown21–7
  1. 4:303rd & 2 at TXSO 2No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne rush right for 2 yards gain to the TSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 04:30 #36 R.Daniels kick attempt good (H: #40 J.Marcantel, LS: #56 J.Kuriyan)
  2. 11:412nd & 4 at TXSO 4No Huddle-Shotgun #8 P.Lawrence rush middle for 2 yards gain to the TSU02 (#52 M.Robinson; #12 M.Philen)
  3. 11:411st & 1 at TXSO 1No Huddle #8 P.Lawrence rush middle for 3 yards loss to the TSU04 (#11 J.Williams; #6 G.Lawrence)
  4. 11:411st & 10 at TXSO 25No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass complete deep middle to #39 R.Lesane caught at TSU05, for 24 yards to the TSU01 (#39 D.Marshall), 1ST DOWN
  5. 11:413rd & 3 at TXSO 33No Huddle-Shotgun #8 P.Lawrence rush middle for 8 yards gain to the TSU25 (#1 T.Leary; #36 J.Hallman), 1ST DOWN
  6. 11:412nd & 6 at TXSO 36No Huddle-Shotgun #8 P.Lawrence rush middle for 3 yards gain to the TSU33 (#0 T.Rayborn)
  7. 11:411st & 10 at TXSO 40No Huddle-Shotgun #8 P.Lawrence rush middle for 4 yards gain to the TSU36 (#14 L.Zaccaro; #18 J.Dorsainvil)
  8. 11:411st & 10 at NCCU 45No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass incomplete deep middle to #6 N.Cosby thrown to TSU25, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY TSU Pass Interference (#7 Q.Murray Jr) 15 yards from NCCU45 to TSU40, 1ST DOWN
  9. 11:412nd & 8 at NCCU 37No Huddle-Shotgun #8 P.Lawrence rush middle for 8 yards gain to the NCCU45 (#18 J.Dorsainvil), 1ST DOWN
  10. 11:411st & 10 at NCCU 35No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne rush right for 2 yards gain to the NCCU37 (#1 T.Leary; #7 Q.Murray Jr)
  11. 11:411st & 10 at NCCU 25No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass complete short right to #6 N.Cosby caught at NCCU29, for 10 yards to the NCCU35 (#5 A.Kizzee), 1ST DOWN
  12. 11:413rd & 6 at NCCU 19No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass complete short right to #5 C.Peterson caught at NCCU21, for 6 yards to the NCCU25 (#20 D.Jones), 1ST DOWN
  13. 11:412nd & 1 at NCCU 24No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass complete short right to #25 B.Wyatt caught at NCCU22, for 5 yards loss to the NCCU19 (#3 R.Robinson)
  14. 11:411st & 10 at NCCU 15No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass complete short left to #25 B.Wyatt caught at NCCU10, for 9 yards to the NCCU24 (#6 G.Lawrence)
  15. 11:411st & 10 at TXSO 35#48 E.Goodwin kickoff 65 yards to the NCCU00 #1 M.Wall return 15 yards to the NCCU15 (#57 J.Sumlin)
Q1Texas Southern9 plays · 93 yds · 3:49 · Touchdown14–7
  1. 11:493rd & 11 at NCCU 11Shotgun #0 C.McCoy pass complete short right to #5 J.McGee caught at NCCU00, for 11 yards to the NCCU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:49 #10 M.Arana kick attempt good (H: #50 B.Mays Jr, LS: #51 I.Mbagwu)
  2. 13:052nd & 7 at NCCU 7No Huddle-Shotgun #28 A.Renfro rush left for 4 yards loss to the NCCU11 (#2 Z.Walters)
  3. 13:051st & 9 at NCCU 9No Huddle-Shotgun #0 C.McCoy rush right for 2 yards gain to the NCCU07 (#17 A.Davis)
  4. 13:051st & 10 at NCCU 19Timeout Texas Southern, clock 13:05
  5. 15:001st & 10 at NCCU 19No Huddle-Shotgun #28 A.Renfro rush middle for 10 yards gain to the NCCU09 (#12 J.Clifford Jr.), 1ST DOWN
  6. 15:002nd & 4 at TXSO 40No Huddle-Shotgun #0 C.McCoy pass complete deep right to #5 J.McGee caught at NCCU19, for 41 yards to the NCCU19 (#38 J.Johnson), 1ST DOWN
  7. 15:001st & 10 at TXSO 34No Huddle-Shotgun #28 A.Renfro rush middle for 6 yards gain to the TSU40 (#38 J.Johnson)
  8. 15:003rd & 5 at TXSO 12No Huddle-Shotgun #0 C.McCoy rush left for 22 yards gain to the TSU34 (#11 J.Walker), 1ST DOWN
  9. 15:002nd & 5 at TXSO 12No Huddle-Shotgun #0 C.McCoy pass incomplete short right to #28 A.Renfro thrown to TSU12 QB hurried by #99 K.Thompson
  10. 0:001st & 10 at TXSO 7End of 1st quarter.
  11. 0:381st & 10 at TXSO 7No Huddle-Shotgun #28 A.Renfro rush left for 5 yards gain to the TSU12 (#12 J.Clifford Jr.)
  12. 0:381st & 10 at NCCU 35#36 R.Daniels kickoff 61 yards to the TSU04 #25 M.Willis return 26 yards to the TSU30 (#34 C.Cartlidge) PENALTY TSU Personal Foul 7 yards from TSU14 to TSU07
Q1North Carolina Central8 plays · 63 yds · 3:30 · Touchdown14–0
  1. 0:462nd & 10 at TXSO 10No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass complete short right to #89 C.Everett caught at TSU00, for 10 yards to the TSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:46 #36 R.Daniels kick attempt good (H: #40 J.Marcantel, LS: #56 J.Kuriyan)
  2. 4:221st & 9 at TXSO 9No Huddle-Shotgun #22 Z.Dobson rush middle for 1 yard loss to the TSU10 (#5 A.Kizzee)
  3. 4:222nd & 10 at TXSO 21No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass complete short right to #39 R.Lesane caught at TSU20, for 12 yards to the TSU09 (#11 J.Williams), 1ST DOWN
  4. 4:221st & 10 at TXSO 21No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass incomplete short middle to #17 T.Stitt thrown to TSU05
  5. 4:221st & 10 at TXSO 36No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne sacked for loss of 14 yards to the TSU50 (#6 G.Lawrence) PENALTY TSU Personal Foul (#98 C.Waugh) 15 yards from TSU36 to TSU21, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
  6. 4:222nd & 2 at TXSO 45No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass complete short middle to #5 C.Peterson caught at TSU35, for 9 yards to the TSU36 (#36 J.Hallman), 1ST DOWN
  7. 4:221st & 10 at NCCU 47No Huddle-Shotgun #22 Z.Dobson rush middle for 8 yards gain to the TSU45 (#19 S.Johnson)
  8. 4:222nd & 10 at NCCU 37No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass complete short left to #17 T.Stitt caught at NCCU42, for 10 yards to the NCCU47 (#7 Q.Murray Jr), 1ST DOWN
  9. 4:221st & 10 at NCCU 37No Huddle-Shotgun #22 Z.Dobson rush middle for 0 yards to the NCCU37 (#15 J.Thompson; #98 C.Waugh)
Q1Texas Southern7 plays · 38 yds · 3:00 · Missed FG7–0
  1. 4:164th & 9 at NCCU 37#48 E.Goodwin field goal attempt from 54 yards NO GOOD (H: #50 B.Mays Jr, LS: #51 I.Mbagwu), clock 04:16
  2. 4:223rd & 9 at NCCU 37Timeout Texas Southern, clock 04:22
  3. 4:293rd & 9 at NCCU 37Shotgun #0 C.McCoy pass incomplete short left to #20 D.Jones thrown to NCCU37 PENALTY TSU Personal Foul declined
  4. 7:162nd & 9 at NCCU 37Shotgun #0 C.McCoy pass incomplete short right to #1 R.Richardson thrown to NCCU24 broken up by #17 A.Davis QB hurried by #2 Z.Walters
  5. 7:161st & 10 at NCCU 38Shotgun #23 J.Washington rush middle for 1 yard gain to the NCCU37 (#3 C.Williams)
  6. 7:161st & 10 at TXSO 47Shotgun #23 J.Washington rush middle for 15 yards gain to the NCCU38 (#26 J.Truesdale; #6 J.Martin II), 1ST DOWN
  7. 7:162nd & 5 at TXSO 30Shotgun #28 A.Renfro rush middle for 17 yards gain to the TSU47 (#26 J.Truesdale), 1ST DOWN
  8. 7:161st & 10 at TXSO 25No Huddle-Shotgun #28 A.Renfro rush middle for 5 yards gain to the TSU30 (#0 M.Campbell; #26 J.Truesdale)
  9. 7:161st & 10 at NCCU 35#36 R.Daniels kickoff 65 yards to the TSU00, Touchback
Q1North Carolina Central6 plays · 84 yds · 2:59 · Touchdown7–0
  1. 7:162nd & 10 at NCCU 40No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne rush right for 60 yards gain to the TSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:16, 1ST DOWN #36 R.Daniels kick attempt good (H: #40 J.Marcantel, LS: #56 J.Kuriyan)
  2. 10:151st & 10 at NCCU 40No Huddle-Shotgun #22 Z.Dobson rush left for 0 yards to the NCCU40 (#7 Q.Murray Jr)
  3. 10:152nd & 2 at NCCU 35No Huddle-Shotgun #22 Z.Dobson rush middle for 5 yards gain to the NCCU40 (#52 M.Robinson; #20 D.Jones), 1ST DOWN
  4. 10:151st & 10 at NCCU 27No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne rush left for 8 yards gain to the NCCU35 (#3 R.Robinson)
  5. 10:152nd & 3 at NCCU 23No Huddle-Shotgun #22 Z.Dobson rush middle for 4 yards gain to the NCCU27 (#6 G.Lawrence; #20 D.Jones), 1ST DOWN
  6. 10:151st & 10 at NCCU 16No Huddle-Shotgun #22 Z.Dobson rush middle for 7 yards gain to the NCCU23 (#5 A.Kizzee)
Q1Texas Southern6 plays · 7 yds · 3:13 · Punt0–0
  1. 10:154th & 14 at TXSO 43#50 B.Mays Jr punt 41 yards to the NCCU16 fair catch by #1 M.Wall at NCCU16
  2. 13:113rd & 14 at TXSO 43Shotgun #0 C.McCoy pass incomplete short middle to #8 K.Rodgers thrown to NCCU41 QB hurried by #0 M.Campbell and #2 Z.Walters
  3. 13:112nd & 17 at TXSO 40Shotgun #0 C.McCoy rush middle for 3 yards gain to the TSU43 (#17 A.Davis)
  4. 13:111st & 10 at TXSO 47Shotgun #0 C.McCoy sacked for loss of 7 yards to the TSU40 (#2 Z.Walters), fumble by #0 C.McCoy recovered by TSU #0 C.McCoy at TSU40, End Of Play
  5. 13:113rd & 9 at TXSO 37Shotgun #0 C.McCoy rush right for 10 yards gain to the TSU47 (#6 J.Martin II), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
  6. 13:112nd & 9 at TXSO 37Shotgun #0 C.McCoy pass incomplete short right to #4 F.Mukuba thrown to NCCU45
  7. 13:281st & 10 at TXSO 36No Huddle-Shotgun #28 A.Renfro rush middle for 1 yard gain to the TSU37 (#46 J.Maxwell)
Q1North Carolina Central3 plays · 5 yds · 1:27 · Punt0–0
  1. 13:284th & 5 at NCCU 20#40 J.Marcantel punt 48 yards to the TSU32 #21 D.Green, Jr. return 4 yards to the TSU36 (#88 T.Goodridge; #17 A.Davis)
  2. 15:003rd & 6 at NCCU 19No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne rush right for 1 yard gain to the NCCU20 (#1 T.Leary)
  3. 15:002nd & 6 at NCCU 19No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass incomplete short right to #8 P.Lawrence thrown to NCCU19
  4. 15:001st & 10 at NCCU 15No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass complete short middle to #5 C.Peterson caught at NCCU11, for 4 yards to the NCCU19 (#20 D.Jones), out of bounds
  5. 14:551st & 10 at TXSO 35#48 E.Goodwin kickoff 62 yards to the NCCU03 #1 M.Wall return 12 yards to the NCCU15 (#19 S.Johnson)

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