Final
USM
WKU1Q 12:35
0 - 7
A. Grant 5-yard TD catch from B. Doughty.
Touchdown
Made XP
3rd & Goal
1Q 07:02
7 - 7
J. Richard 2-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
1st & Goal
2Q 11:31
14 - 7
M. Thomas 5-yard TD catch from N. Mullens.
Touchdown
Made XP
3rd & Goal
2Q 09:56
21 - 7
K. Reed 40-yard TD interception return.
Touchdown
Made XP
3rd & 6
2Q 02:59
21 - 14
B. Doughty 3-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
3rd & Goal
2Q 00:19
21 - 21
T. Taylor 2-yard TD catch from B. Doughty.
Touchdown
Made XP
1st & Goal
3Q 12:13
28 - 21
I. Smith 37-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
2nd & 6
3Q 06:27
28 - 24
G. Schwettman 37-yard field goal.
FG Made
4th & 7
3Q 01:28
28 - 31
T. Taylor 39-yard TD catch from B. Doughty.
Touchdown
Made XP
1st & 10
4Q 14:01
28 - 38
D. Ferby 3-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
1st & Goal
4Q 05:05
28 - 45
D. Ferby 2-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
1st & Goal
Top Performers
Pass Yds
410
Doughty
WKU
Rush Yds
105
Smith
USM
Rec Yds
165
Taylor
WKU
Scrim TD
2
Ferby
WKU
Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
2015 Conference USA
| Team | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | 2 | .857 | |
| 2 | 10 | 3 | .769 | |
| 3 | 9 | 4 | .692 | |
| 4 | 9 | 5 | .643 | |
| 5 | 7 | 6 | .538 | |
| 6 | 5 | 7 | .417 | |
| 7 | 5 | 7 | .417 | |
| 8 | 5 | 7 | .417 | |
| 9 | 5 | 7 | .417 | |
| 10 | 3 | 9 | .250 | |
| 11 | 3 | 9 | .250 | |
| 12 | 2 | 10 | .167 | |
| 13 | 1 | 11 | .083 |
Western Kentucky
Marshall
Louisiana Tech
Southern Miss
Middle Tennessee
FIU
Old Dominion
UTEP
Rice
UTSA
Florida Atlantic
Charlotte
North TexasGame Summary
The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers emerged victorious over the Southern Miss Golden Eagles, 45 to 28, on December 5, 2015.
Game Info
December 5, 2015
Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium
Bowling Green, Kentucky
42°
4 mph E
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Mullens #9 | 15/30 | 181 | 6.0 | 1 | 3 | 4-23 | 91.7 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Doughty #12 | 34/52 | 410 | 7.9 | 3 | 1 | 0-0 | 146.8 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
I. Smith #25 | 15 | 105 | 7.0 | 1 | 37 |
J. Richard #30 | 8 | 33 | 4.1 | 1 | 20 |
N. Mullens #9 | 9 | 21 | 2.3 | 0 | 17 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Ferby #32 | 21 | 57 | 2.7 | 2 | 14 |
A. Wales #20 | 12 | 53 | 4.4 | 0 | 21 |
B. Doughty #12 | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 1 | 3 |
T. Taylor #2 | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | -3 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Thomas | 6/8 | 90 | 15.0 | 1 | 28 |
C. Martin #83 | 2/4 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | 31 |
I. Smith #25 | 3/5 | 27 | 9.0 | 0 | 14 |
J. Richard #30 | 3/3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | 11 |
D.J. Thompson #5 | 1/7 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 |
D. Davis #3 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Taylor #2 | 8/10 | 165 | 20.6 | 2 | 54 |
A. Grant #3 | 6/11 | 73 | 12.2 | 1 | 22 |
J. Dangerfield #21 | 9/12 | 64 | 7.1 | 0 | 15 |
A. Wales #20 | 5/5 | 53 | 10.6 | 0 | 24 |
N. Norris #15 | 5/8 | 47 | 9.4 | 0 | 19 |
T. Higbee #82 | 1/4 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
D. Scott #11 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
J. Richard #30 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
W. Terry #5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Armstrong #3 | 9-8 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Anderson #18 | 8-6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Antoine #12 | 7-7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
P. Nelson #13 | 6-6 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Bolton #95 | 4-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Wright #14 | 4-4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Foster #15 | 3-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Riley #9 | 3-3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Smith #91 | 3-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
X. Thigpen #32 | 3-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Yancey #22 | 3-3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Mikell #19 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Parker #17 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Parks #8 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Reed #11 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
I. Smith #25 | 2-2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Collins #2 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Harris #43 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Osborne #15 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Parks #46 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Ruff #37 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Bradley #94 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Aaron #12 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Leston #31 | 7-5 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
T.J. McCollum #6 | 5-5 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
G. Rocker #88 | 5-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Morris #3 | 4-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Brown #17 | 4-4 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
O. Bryant #9 | 4-3 | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Holt #10 | 3-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
P. Charles Iworah #30 | 3-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
M. Ward #8 | 3-3 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
G. Brown #92 | 3-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Johnson #18 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Overstreet #42 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Reeves #11 | 2-0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Terry #5 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Brown #7 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Johnson #29 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Bertram #54 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Towner #81 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Brauchle #28 | 0/0 | 4/4 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Schwettman #56 | 1/1 | 6/6 | 9 | 37 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Sarrazin #82 | 4 | 151 | 37.8 | 45 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Collins #49 | 3 | 109 | 36.3 | 44 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Harris #43 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Thomas | 7 | 136 | 19.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Towner #81 | 3 | 85 | 28.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Richard #30 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Fant #1 | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Mullens #9 | 15/30 | 181 | 6.0 | 1 | 3 | 4-23 | 91.7 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
I. Smith #25 | 15 | 105 | 7.0 | 1 | 37 |
J. Richard #30 | 8 | 33 | 4.1 | 1 | 20 |
N. Mullens #9 | 9 | 21 | 2.3 | 0 | 17 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Thomas | 6/8 | 90 | 15.0 | 1 | 28 |
C. Martin #83 | 2/4 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | 31 |
I. Smith #25 | 3/5 | 27 | 9.0 | 0 | 14 |
J. Richard #30 | 3/3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | 11 |
D.J. Thompson #5 | 1/7 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 |
D. Davis #3 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
J. Richard #30 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Armstrong #3 | 9-8 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Anderson #18 | 8-6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Antoine #12 | 7-7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
P. Nelson #13 | 6-6 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Bolton #95 | 4-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Wright #14 | 4-4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Foster #15 | 3-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Riley #9 | 3-3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Smith #91 | 3-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
X. Thigpen #32 | 3-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Yancey #22 | 3-3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Mikell #19 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Parker #17 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Parks #8 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Reed #11 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
I. Smith #25 | 2-2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Collins #2 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Harris #43 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Osborne #15 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Parks #46 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Ruff #37 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Bradley #94 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Aaron #12 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Brauchle #28 | 0/0 | 4/4 | 0 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Sarrazin #82 | 4 | 151 | 37.8 | 45 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Harris #43 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Thomas | 7 | 136 | 19.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Richard #30 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Doughty #12 | 34/52 | 410 | 7.9 | 3 | 1 | 0-0 | 146.8 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Ferby #32 | 21 | 57 | 2.7 | 2 | 14 |
A. Wales #20 | 12 | 53 | 4.4 | 0 | 21 |
B. Doughty #12 | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 1 | 3 |
T. Taylor #2 | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | -3 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Taylor #2 | 8/10 | 165 | 20.6 | 2 | 54 |
A. Grant #3 | 6/11 | 73 | 12.2 | 1 | 22 |
J. Dangerfield #21 | 9/12 | 64 | 7.1 | 0 | 15 |
A. Wales #20 | 5/5 | 53 | 10.6 | 0 | 24 |
N. Norris #15 | 5/8 | 47 | 9.4 | 0 | 19 |
T. Higbee #82 | 1/4 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
D. Scott #11 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
W. Terry #5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Leston #31 | 7-5 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
T.J. McCollum #6 | 5-5 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
G. Rocker #88 | 5-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Morris #3 | 4-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Brown #17 | 4-4 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
O. Bryant #9 | 4-3 | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Holt #10 | 3-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
P. Charles Iworah #30 | 3-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
M. Ward #8 | 3-3 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
G. Brown #92 | 3-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Johnson #18 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Overstreet #42 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Reeves #11 | 2-0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Terry #5 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Brown #7 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Johnson #29 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Bertram #54 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Towner #81 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Schwettman #56 | 1/1 | 6/6 | 9 | 37 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Collins #49 | 3 | 109 | 36.3 | 44 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Towner #81 | 3 | 85 | 28.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Fant #1 | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
3 plays,
6 yd,
01:00
0-0
5 plays,
28 yd,
01:31
0-7
5 plays,
1 yd,
01:54
0-7
3 plays,
-6 yd,
01:51
0-7
5 plays,
45 yd,
01:48
7-7
4 plays,
2 yd,
00:58
7-7
12 plays,
23 yd,
06:06
7-7
3 plays,
4 yd,
01:11
7-7
6 plays,
32 yd,
02:15
14-7
5 plays,
32 yd,
01:40
20-7
0 play,
0 yd,
00:00
21-7
19 plays,
75 yd,
06:54
21-14
5 plays,
35 yd,
01:41
21-14
7 plays,
85 yd,
01:00
21-21
1 play,
0 yd,
00:11
21-21
3 plays,
2 yd,
00:58
21-21
5 plays,
76 yd,
01:58
28-21
8 plays,
40 yd,
03:22
28-21
3 plays,
4 yd,
00:54
28-21
8 plays,
39 yd,
01:27
28-24
6 plays,
67 yd,
02:46
28-24
5 plays,
67 yd,
02:16
28-31
3 plays,
2 yd,
01:26
28-31
3 plays,
58 yd,
00:56
28-38
4 plays,
22 yd,
01:33
28-38
11 plays,
82 yd,
07:23
28-45
4 plays,
4 yd,
01:25
28-45
5 plays,
13 yd,
03:36
28-45
317
Total Yds
521
158
Pass Yds
410
159
Rush Yds
111
14
Total Drives
14
66
Total Plays
88
4.8
Yards Per Play
5.9
4.6
Yards Per Pass
7.9
5.0
Yards Per Rush
3.1
24:57
Possession
35:03
14
Biggest Lead
17
14
1st Downs
24
8
Passing 1st Downs
16
6
Rushing 1st Downs
7
0
1st Downs from Penalties
1
5/13
3rd Down
11/20
1/2
4th Down
1/3
4
Punts
3
4
Turnovers
1
3
Interceptions Thrown
1
1
Fumbles Lost
0
5
Penalties
2
52
Penalty Yards
15
0
Sacks
4
0
Sack Yards
23
9
Tackles For Loss
5
1
D/ST TD
0
