Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles at Western Illinois Leathernecks
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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.
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Scoring Summary
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TD | 1st Period 14:01 | Matthew Henry 27 Yd pass from Nathan Lamb (Antonio Chadha Kick) |
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FG | 1st Period 5:35 | Antonio Chadha 29 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 1st Period 1:54 | Hunter Barnhart 13 Yd pass from Dylan Laible (Dom LeBlanc Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 14:52 | Cameren Smith 7 Yd pass from Nathan Lamb (Antonio Chadha Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 14:32 | Jalen Mitchell 68 Yd Run (Dom LeBlanc Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 4:38 | Nathan Lamb 2 Yd Run (Antonio Chadha Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 0:47 | Cameren Smith 3 Yd Run (Antonio Chadha Kick) |
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FG | 3rd Period 8:21 | Antonio Chadha 30 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 4th Period 14:33 | Jalen Mitchell 3 Yd Run (Dom LeBlanc Kick) |
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FG | 4th Period 2:06 | Antonio Chadha 41 Yd Field Goal |
Statistics
 TNTC |
 WIU |
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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
Location: Macomb, IL
Attendance: 2,682 · Capacity:
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