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Marshall Thundering Herd at Appalachian State Mountaineers

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Final
9 - 31

Joey Aguilar throws 3 touchdown passes, Appalachian State defeats Marshall 31-9

Makai Jackson makes the grab for 29-yard receiving touchdown

After a scoreless first quarter, the Mountaineers (5-4, 3-2 Sun Belt) got two touchdown passes from Aguilar and a TD run from Milan Tucker to take a 21-3 lead at halftime.

Aguilar added a 29-yard touchdown pass to Makai Jackson in the third quarter and Michael Hughes kicked a 31-yard field goal in the fourth.

Aguilar completed 19 of 26 passes for 226 yards and spread his completions among 10 receivers.

Cam Fancher was 13-of-24 passing for 137 yards for Marshall. He threw one TD pass and was intercepted three times. JJ Roberts had 15 tackles, 9 solo, for the Thundering Herd (4-5, 1-4).

The Mountaineers led in total yards 404-243.

How To Watch

How can I watch Marshall Thundering Herd vs. Appalachian State Mountaineers?
  • TV Channel: Thundering Herd at Mountaineers 2021 College Football, week 10, is broadcasted on NFL NET.
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Matchup Prediction

Mountaineers: 52.1%
Thundering Herd: 47.9%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Scoring Summary

MRSH FG 2nd Period 14:15 Rece Verhoff 33 Yd Field Goal
APP TD 2nd Period 10:52 Kaedin Robinson 24 Yd pass from Joey Aguilar (Michael Hughes Kick)
APP TD 2nd Period 8:33 Milan Tucker 3 Yd Run (Michael Hughes Kick)
APP TD 2nd Period 1:26 Michael Hetzel 19 Yd pass from Joey Aguilar (Michael Hughes Kick)
APP TD 3rd Period 7:10 Makai Jackson 29 Yd pass from Joey Aguilar (Michael Hughes Kick)
MRSH TD 3rd Period 3:13 Sean Sallis 10 Yd pass from Cam Fancher (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
APP FG 4th Period 4:01 Michael Hughes 32 Yd Field Goal

Statistics

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13 1st Downs 24
4-11 3rd down efficiency 5-12
0-1 4th down efficiency 2-3
252 Total Yards 377
144 Passing 229
14-25 Comp-Att 20-27
5.8 Yards per pass 8.5
108 Rushing 148
25 Rushing Attempts 40
4.3 Yards per rush 3.7
6-52 Penalties 4-52
3 Turnovers 0
0 Fumbles lost 0
3 Interceptions thrown 0
24:20 Possession 35:40

Game Information

Kidd Brewer Stadium

Location: Boone, NC
Attendance: 34,057 · Capacity:

Sun Belt - East

TEAM OVR CONF
James Madison 11-2 7-1
Appalachian State 9-5 6-2
Coastal Carolina 8-5 5-3
Old Dominion 6-7 5-3
Georgia State 7-6 3-5
Marshall 6-7 3-5
Georgia Southern 6-7 3-5

Sun Belt - West

TEAM OVER CONF
Troy 11-3 7-1
Texas State 8-5 4-4
South Alabama 7-6 4-4
Arkansas State 6-7 4-4
Louisiana 6-7 3-5
Southern Miss 3-9 2-6
UL Monroe 2-10 0-8
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