NCAAF

McNeese Cowboys at Lamar Cardinals

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0-10, 0-6 Away
Final
27 - 52
6-5, 4-2 Home

Coleman throws 3 TD passes; Griffin, Harris combine for 204 yards and Lamar beats McNeese 52-27

Coleman was 12-of-17 passing for 132 yards and hit three receivers for scores. Griffin led the ground game with 123 yards rushing on 22 carries with a touchdown and Harris ran 16 times for 81 yards and two scores.

Kamden Sixkiller threw a 30-yard touchdown pass Tyronne Hayes for McNeese that opened the scoring. Lamar (6-5, 5-2 Southland Conference) scored on Griffin's 32 yard touchdown run and Harris' 2-yarder, bookended between a pair of Coleman touchdown passes, put the Cardinals up 28-7 at the break.

Sixkiller threw two TD passes to Jihad Marks in the third quarter, yet the Cowboys still trailed 42-21 heading into the fourth. Sixkiller was 16-of-29 passing for 206 yards and finished with three touchdown passes and two interceptions for McNeese (0-10, 1-6).

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Scoring Summary

MCN TD 1st Period 10:29 Tyronne Hayes 30 Yd pass from Kamden Sixkiller (Garrison Smith Kick)
LAM TD 1st Period 8:16 Khalan Griffin 32 Yd Run (Chris Esqueda Kick)
LAM TD 1st Period 1:55 Izaha Jones 3 Yd pass from Robert Coleman (Chris Esqueda Kick)
LAM TD 2nd Period 11:05 Robert Coleman 9 Yd Run (Chris Esqueda Kick)
LAM TD 2nd Period 0:45 Damashja Harris 2 Yd Run (Chris Esqueda Kick)
MCN TD 3rd Period 11:01 Jihad Marks 14 Yd pass from Kamden Sixkiller (Garrison Smith Kick)
LAM TD 3rd Period 6:00 Devyn Gibbs 23 Yd pass from Robert Coleman (Chris Esqueda Kick)
LAM TD 3rd Period 5:31 Andre Dennis 4 Yd pass from Robert Coleman (Chris Esqueda Kick)
MCN TD 3rd Period 3:54 Jihad Marks 12 Yd pass from Kamden Sixkiller (Garrison Smith Kick)
LAM FG 4th Period 14:39 Chris Esqueda 42 Yd Field Goal
MCN TD 4th Period 10:53 D'Angelo Durham 1 Yd Run (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed)
LAM TD 4th Period 6:40 Damashja Harris 19 Yd Run (Chris Esqueda Kick)

Statistics

https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/ncaa/500/2377.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originMCN https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/ncaa/500/2320.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originLAM
18 1st Downs 24
5-11 3rd down efficiency 9-15
1-2 4th down efficiency 0-0
397 Total Yards 387
210 Passing 132
17-31 Comp-Att 12-17
6.8 Yards per pass 7.8
187 Rushing 255
33 Rushing Attempts 53
5.7 Yards per rush 4.8
6-67 Penalties 2-10
3 Turnovers 0
1 Fumbles lost 0
2 Interceptions thrown 0
25:18 Possession 34:42

Game Information

Venue: Provost Umphrey Stadium

Location: Beaumont, TX
Attendance: 5,683 · Capacity:
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