NCAAF

Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles at Western Illinois Leathernecks

· NCAA - Football
Final
21 - 37

Lamb accounts for 3 TDs, leads Western Illinois over Tennessee Tech 37-21

Lamb was 15-of-24 passing for 260 yards and added 90 yards rushing on 17 carries. His 27-yard touchdown pass to Matthew Henry opened the scoring in the first minute of the game, and his 7-yard TD pass to Cameren Smith made it 17-7 early in the second. Lamb's 2-yard TD run stretched the advantage to 24-14.

Smith added a 3-yard touchdown run just before halftime to give Western Illinois (3-4, 2-1 Big South-OVC Association) a 31-14 lead. Smith finished with 85 yards rushing on 24 carries.

Dylan Laible completed 23 of 33 passes for 262 yards with a touchdown and two interceptions for Tennessee Tech (2-5, 2-2). Jalen Mitchell added 86 yards rushing and a pair of touchdown runs that included a 68-yarder early in the second quarter.

How To Watch

How can I watch Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles vs. Western Illinois Leathernecks?
  • TV Channel: Golden Eagles at Leathernecks 2021 College Football, week 8, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Scoring Summary

WIU TD 1st Period 14:01 Matthew Henry 27 Yd pass from Nathan Lamb (Antonio Chadha Kick)
WIU FG 1st Period 5:35 Antonio Chadha 29 Yd Field Goal
TNTC TD 1st Period 1:54 Hunter Barnhart 13 Yd pass from Dylan Laible (Dom LeBlanc Kick)
WIU TD 2nd Period 14:52 Cameren Smith 7 Yd pass from Nathan Lamb (Antonio Chadha Kick)
TNTC TD 2nd Period 14:32 Jalen Mitchell 68 Yd Run (Dom LeBlanc Kick)
WIU TD 2nd Period 4:38 Nathan Lamb 2 Yd Run (Antonio Chadha Kick)
WIU TD 2nd Period 0:47 Cameren Smith 3 Yd Run (Antonio Chadha Kick)
WIU FG 3rd Period 8:21 Antonio Chadha 30 Yd Field Goal
TNTC TD 4th Period 14:33 Jalen Mitchell 3 Yd Run (Dom LeBlanc Kick)
WIU FG 4th Period 2:06 Antonio Chadha 41 Yd Field Goal

Statistics

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17 1st Downs 26
2-9 3rd down efficiency 8-17
1-3 4th down efficiency 2-3
330 Total Yards 446
262 Passing 260
23/34 Comp/Att 15/24
7.7 Yards per pass 10.8
68 Rushing 186
18 Rushing Attempts 50
3.8 Yards per rush 3.7
8-74 Penalties 3-18
3 Turnovers 1
1 Fumbles lost 1
2 Interceptions thrown 0
22:13 Possession 37:47

Game Information

Venue: Hanson Field

Location: Macomb, IL
Attendance: 2,682 · Capacity:
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