Southern Miss Golden Eagles at Texas State Bobcats
· NCAA - Football
Texas State routs Southern Miss 58-3 behind Jordan McCloud's 4 TD passes, 704 yards of offense
McCloud was 23-of-28 passing for 335 yards and threw two scores to Ismail Mahdi. Brad Jackson also threw a touchdown pass and ran for a score for Texas State (5-4, 3-2 Sun Belt Conference).
Kole Wilson had six receptions for 116 yards for the Bobcats. Konner Fox, Jaden Williams and Drew Donley each had a touchdown catch.
Lincoln Pare's 68-yard touchdown run midway through the fourth quarter capped the scoring.
Connor Gibbs kicked a 39-yard field goal in the second quarter for Southern Miss (1-9, 0-6), which was held to 194 yards. Rodrigues Clark had 66 yards rushing on 15 carries for the Golden Eagles.
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- TV Channel: Golden Eagles at Bobcats 2021 College Football, week 12, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Matchup Prediction
Scoring Summary
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TD | 1st Period 10:06 | Ismail Mahdi 11 Yd pass from Jordan McCloud (Mason Shipley Kick) |
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TD | 1st Period 5:35 | Konner Fox 23 Yd pass from Jordan McCloud (Mason Shipley Kick) |
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TD | 1st Period 2:12 | Brad Jackson 10 Yd Run (Mason Shipley Kick) |
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FG | 2nd Period 10:22 | Connor Gibbs 46 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 2nd Period 9:33 | Jaden Williams 29 Yd pass from Jordan McCloud (Mason Shipley PAT failed) |
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TD | 2nd Period 0:34 | Ismail Mahdi 15 Yd pass from Jordan McCloud (Mason Shipley Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 12:05 | Torrance Burgess Jr. 57 Yd Run (Mason Shipley Kick) |
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FG | 3rd Period 3:18 | Mason Shipley 40 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 3rd Period 2:05 | Drew Donley 60 Yd pass from Brad Jackson (Mason Shipley Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 7:56 | Lincoln Pare 68 Yd Run (Beckham Sunderland Kick) |
Statistics
 USM |
 TXST |
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|---|---|---|
| 14 | 1st Downs | 33 |
| 4-18 | 3rd down efficiency | 6-10 |
| 1-3 | 4th down efficiency | 1-1 |
| 194 | Total Yards | 703 |
| 70 | Passing | 437 |
| 9/20 | Comp/Att | 27/34 |
| 3.5 | Yards per pass | 12.9 |
| 124 | Rushing | 266 |
| 49 | Rushing Attempts | 32 |
| 2.5 | Yards per rush | 8.3 |
| 3-15 | Penalties | 5-55 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 0 |
| 1 | Interceptions thrown | 1 |
| 34:43 | Possession | 25:17 |
Game Information
Location: San Marcos, TX
Attendance: 22,618 · Capacity:
Sun Belt - East
| TEAM | OVR | CONF |
|---|---|---|
| Marshall | 10-3 | 7-1 |
| Georgia Southern | 8-5 | 6-2 |
| James Madison | 9-4 | 4-4 |
| Old Dominion | 5-7 | 4-4 |
| Coastal Carolina | 6-6 | 3-5 |
| App State | 5-6 | 3-5 |
| Georgia State | 3-9 | 1-7 |
Sun Belt - West
| TEAM | OVER | CONF |
|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | 10-3 | 7-1 |
| Texas State | 7-5 | 5-3 |
| Arkansas State | 7-5 | 5-3 |
| South Alabama | 7-6 | 5-3 |
| UL Monroe | 5-7 | 3-5 |
| Troy | 4-8 | 3-5 |
| Southern Miss | 1-11 | 0-8 |
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