| 2015 Lamar Cardinals football | |
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| Conference | Southland Conference |
| Record | 5–6 (4–5 Southland) |
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| Offensive coordinator | Chuck Langston (1st season) |
| Offensive scheme | Spread |
| Defensive coordinator | Craig McGallion (2nd season) |
| Base defense | 3–4 |
| Home stadium | Provost Umphrey Stadium |
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| No. 7 McNeese State $^ | 9 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 3 Sam Houston State ^ | 7 | – | 2 | 11 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Central Arkansas | 7 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Incarnate Word * | 5 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lamar | 4 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northwestern State | 4 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stephen F. Austin | 4 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SE Louisiana | 3 | – | 6 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Abilene Christian * | 3 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nicholls State | 3 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Houston Baptist | 0 | – | 8 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2015 Lamar Cardinals football team represented Lamar University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Cardinals were led by sixth-year head coach Ray Woodard and played their home games at Provost Umphrey Stadium. They are a member of the Southland Conference.
The Cardinals finished the season with a 5–6 record overall. In Southland Conference play, the Cardinals finished in a three-way tie for fifth place with a 4–5 conference record.
All Lamar games were broadcast on KLVI, also known as News Talk 560.
Live video of all home games (except those broadcast via the American Sports Network or ESPN3) was streamed by Lamar University's Big Red Sports Network .
Another player transferred in after signing day. Defensive end, David Owens, transferred to the Cardinals from Hampton University in February. [7]
Lamar signed 26 players on national letter of intent day. Recruits are listed in the "Class of 2015 Signees" table below. Player profiles for each recruit are available at the signing day link below. The 2015 recruits included 23 players from high school and 3 transfers. All three of the transfer players transferred from NCAA Division I (FBS) programs.
Signing Day Link: [8]
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| D C Arcenaux | LB | 6'2" | 230 | Freshman | Kinder, LA | Kinder HS | HS |
| Jessie Brewster | OL | 6'7" | 285 | Freshman | Friendswood, TX | Friendswood HS | HS |
| Chaston Brooks | ATH | 6'1" | 190 | Freshman | Tatum, TX | Tatum HS | HS |
| Bear Christianson | LB | 6'6" | 205 | Freshman | Austin, TX | Vandegrift HS | HS |
| Ethan Cothen | OL | 6'4" | 280 | Freshman | Beaumont, TX | Westbrook HS | HS |
| Stelen Covel | DT | 6'2" | 260 | Freshman | Oklahoma City, OK | Casady HS | HS |
| Brett Cox | QB | 6'4" | 200 | Freshman | Sachse, TX | Sachse HS | HS |
| David Dorsett | DE | 6'3" | 240 | Freshman | Fort Worth, TX | LD Bell HS | HS |
| Dedrick Garner | LB | 6'3" | 220 | Freshman | Fairfield, TX | Fairfield HS | HS |
| Zae Giles | CB | 5'9" | 170 | Freshman | Austin, TX | Lyndon B. Johnson HS | HS |
| Tariq Gordon | WR/CB | 6'0" | 175 | Freshman | Southlake, TX | Southlake HS | HS |
| Joseph Gonzales | OL | 6'4" | 285 | Freshman | Waco, TX | Waco HS | HS |
| JoJo Henderson | FS | 6'3" | 190 | Freshman | Salt Lake City, UT | Olympus HS | HS |
| Davon Jernigan | SS | 6'09" | 184 | Freshman | Navasota, TX | Navasota HS | HS |
| Hayden Kaaiohelo | OL | 6'5" | 285 | Freshman | Edmond, OK | Edmond Memorial HS | HS |
| Jerbrell Lipscomb | LB | 5'9" | 184 | Freshman | Navasota, TX | Navasota HS | HS |
| Duncan McVey | TE | 6'4" | 220 | Freshman | Deer Park, TX | Deer Park HS | HS |
| Keegan Mitchell | RB | 5'6" | 172 | Freshman | Corrigan, TX | Corrigan–Camden HS | HS |
| Corey Nance | OL | 6'7" | 275 | Freshman | Liberty, TX | Hardin HS | HS |
| Marcus Odell | LB | 6'2" | 225 | Freshman | New Braunfels, TX | New Braunfels HS | HS |
| Kevin O'Neill | LB | 6'2" | 205 | Freshman | Sachse, TX | Sachse HS | HS |
| Derrion Randle | RB | 5'10" | 200 | Freshman | Navasota, TX | Navasota HS | HS |
| Rodney Randle, Jr. | DB | 5'10" | 175 | Freshman | Beaumont, TX | Ozen HS | HS |
| Brendan Langley | WR | 6'1" | 188 | Sophomore | Marietta, GA | Kell HS/Georgia | TR |
| Matthew Oubre | OL | 6'1" | 289 | Freshman | Dayton, TX | Dayton HS/Louisiana–Monroe | TR |
| Dominique Wheeler | WR | 6'1" | 186 | Junior | Crockett, TX | Crockett HS/Texas Tech | TR |
The 5th Annual Red-White Crawfish Bowl was held Saturday, March 7. The team was divided into Red and White teams as in previous years. A draft of ten rounds was held with each side picking players of the same position. Offensive linemen were not drafted. They played for both teams. The White team got the first pick of the draft since the Red team got first pick of coaches. The draft was streamed live over Lamar's Big Red Sports Network. [9]
The game was divided into four ten-minute quarters with a 15-minute half time. Kickoffs, kick returns, and turnovers were live. Field goals and extra points were not live. The White team won 7–3 with all scores in the second quarter. [10]
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Lamar University announced its 2015 football schedule on February 24, 2015. According to the announcement, the 2015 schedule consisted of eleven games with an expanded conference schedule of nine games. Out of conference games included the season opener against the Bacone College Warriors, a NAIA member from the Red River Athletic Conference, followed by an away game against the NCAA Division I (FBS) Big 12 Conference member, Baylor Bears. Five of the games, including four Southland Conference games, were played at home at Provost Umphrey Stadium. There were no consecutive home games in the schedule. [12]
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| September 5 | 7:00 pm | Bacone * | BRSN | W 66–3 | 9,668 | |
| September 12 | 6:30 pm | at No. 4 (FBS) Baylor * | FSN | L 31–66 | 44,491 | |
| September 19 | 6:00 pm | at No. 3 Sam Houston State | ASN | W 49–46 | 10,116 | |
| October 1 | 6:00 pm | at No. 22 Southeastern Louisiana | ASN | L 27–30 | 4,520 | |
| October 10 | 7:00 pm | Abilene Christian |
| ESPN3 | W 44–28 | 13,136 |
| October 17 | 6:00 pm | at Northwestern State | L 35–48 | 9,133 | ||
| October 24 | 6:00 pm | Central Arkansas |
| ESPN3 | L 17–35 | 6,476 |
| October 31 | 2:00 pm | at Houston Baptist | RTSW | W 55–7 | 1,748 | |
| November 7 | 6:00 pm | Nicholls State |
| BRSN | L 28–30 | 7,730 |
| November 14 | 2:00 pm | at Incarnate Word | W 28–21 | 4,402 | ||
| November 21 | 6:00 pm | No. 3 McNeese State |
| ESPN3 | L 14–20 | 9,808 |
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The Houston Baptist/Lamar game was televised on tape delay.
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Warriors | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| •Cardinals | 14 | 31 | 14 | 7 | 66 |
| 1 | 13:35 | Lamar | Handy, Michael 9 yd pass from Minden, Joe (Ball, Alex kick ),3 plays, 15 yards, TOP 0:33 | 7–0 |
| 1 | 7:04 | Lamar | Jennings, DeAnd 12 yd pass from Minden, Joe (Ball, Alex kick ),10 plays, 70 yards, TOP 3:43 | 14–0 |
| 2 | 8:37 | Lamar | Ball, Alex 38 yd field goal, 11 plays, 46 yards, TOP 3:58 | 17–0 |
| 2 | 7:14 | Lamar | Harrington, Kad 5 yd run (Ball, Alex kick ), 2 plays, 39 yards, TOP 0:20 | 24–0 |
| 2 | 2:25 | Lamar | Hawthorne, Mart 19 yd pass from Earp, Carson (Ball, Alex kick ) 5 plays, 70 yards, TOP 2:16 | 31–0 |
| 2 | 1:55 | Lamar | Mitchell, Keega 1 yd run (Ball, Alex kick ), 1 plays, 1 yards, TOP 0:05 | 38–0 |
| 2 | 1:06 | Lamar | Begelton, Reggi 21 yd pass from Earp, Carson (Ball, Alex kick ), 1 plays, 21 yards, TOP 0:06 | 45–0 |
| 3 | 7:41 | Lamar | Gladney, Gratia 36 yd pass from Minden, Joe (Ball, Alex kick ), 6 plays, 75 yards, TOP 2:06 | 52–0 |
| 3 | 1:43 | Lamar | Raleigh, Emmitt 1 yd run (Ball, Alex kick ), 7 plays, 60 yards, TOP 3:23 | 59–0 |
| 4 | 6:03 | Bacone | Pearce, Blake 24 yd field goal, 5 plays, 38 yards, TOP 1:32 | 59–3 |
| 4 | 4:55 | Lamar | Atoyebi, Emmanu 22 yd run (Ball, Alex kick ), 2 plays, 30 yards, TOP 0:57 | 66–3 |
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Cardinals | 7 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 31 |
| •Bears | 13 | 22 | 14 | 17 | 66 |
| 1 | 10:50 | Baylor | Linwood,Shock 1 yd run (Callahan,Chris kick ), 11 plays, 67 yards, TOP 2:50 | 0–7 |
| 1 | 5:36 | Lamar | Harrington, Kad 11 yd run (Ball, Alex kick ), 10 plays, 87 yards, TOP 5:14 | 7–7 |
| 1 | 1:17 | Baylor | Coleman,Corey 42 yd pass from Russell,Seth (Edmiston,Cole rush failed) 3 plays, 77 yards, TOP 0:30 | 7–13 |
| 2 | 13:07 | Lamar | Harrington, Kad 1 yd run (Ball, Alex kick ), 5 plays, 36 yards, TOP 1:32 | 14–13 |
| 2 | 10:32 | Baylor | Coleman,Corey 21 yd pass from Russell,Seth (Chafin,Devin rush ) 9 plays, 79 yards, TOP 2:35 | 14–21 |
| 2 | 4:34 | Lamar | Minden, Joe 1 yd run (Ball, Alex kick ), 3 plays, 19 yards, TOP 1:11 | 21–21 |
| 2 | 3:51 | Baylor | Coleman,Corey 61 yd pass from Russell,Seth (Callahan,Chris kick ) 3 plays, 75 yards, TOP 0:43 | 21–28 |
| 2 | 0:35 | Baylor | Linwood,Shock 13 yd run (Callahan,Chris kick ), 7 plays, 43 yards, TOP 1:52 | 21–35 |
| 3 | 14:04 | Baylor | Coleman,Corey 34 yd pass from Russell,Seth (Callahan,Chris kick ) 4 plays, 75 yards, TOP 0:56 | 21–42 |
| 3 | 8:23 | Lamar | Ball, Alex 31 yd field goal 4 plays, -2 yards, TOP 0:52 | 24–42 |
| 3 | 2:33 | Baylor | Linwood,Shock 7 yd run (Callahan,Chris kick ), 6 plays, 65 yards, TOP 1:33 | 24–49 |
| 4 | 12:14 | Baylor | Callahan,Chris 36 yd field goal 9 plays, 55 yards, TOP 1:50 | 24–52 |
| 4 | 9:28 | Baylor | Jefferson,J. 46 yd run (Callahan,Chris kick ), 5 plays, 77 yards, TOP 1:28 | 24–59 |
| 4 | 6:40 | Lamar | Langley, Brenda 20 yd pass from Minden, Joe (Ball, Alex kick ) 7 plays, 84 yards, TOP 2:48 | 31–59 |
| 4 | 1:04 | Baylor | Stidham,Jarrett 13 yd run (Callahan,Chris kick ), 16 plays, 77 yards, TOP 5:36 | 31–66 |
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| •Cardinals | 14 | 21 | 0 | 14 | 49 |
| #3 Bearkats | 14 | 0 | 9 | 23 | 46 |
| 1 | 9:20 | Lamar | Reggi Begelton 4 yard pass from Carson Earp (Alex Ball kick), 11 plays, 56 yards, 4:53 | 7–0 |
| 1 | 7:50 | Sam Houston State | Yedidiah Louis 46 yard pass from Jeremi Briscoe (Luc Swimberghe kick), 5 plays, 75 yards, 1:30 | 7–7 |
| 1 | 4:01 | Lamar | Reggi Begelton 19 yard pass from Carson Earp (Alex Ball kick), 4 plays, 76 yards, 0:49 | 14–7 |
| 1 | 2:18 | Sam Houston State | Donav Williams 8 yard pass from Jared Johnson (Luc Swimberghe kick), 7 plays, 75 yards, 1:43 | 14–14 |
| 2 | 12:40 | Lamar | Kad Harrington 77 yard pass from Carson Earp (Alex Ball kick), 3 plays, 91 yards, 1:01 | 21–14 |
| 2 | 5:51 | Lamar | Kad Harrington 5 yard run (Alex Ball kick), 6 plays, 89 yards, 2:45 | 28–14 |
| 2 | 1:29 | Lamar | Devonn Brown 18 yard pass from Carson Earp (Alex Ball kick), 5 plays, 82 yards, 2:24 | 35–14 |
| 3 | 9:06 | Sam Houston State | Luc Swimberghe 36 yard field goal 10 plays, 43 yards, 4:38 | 35–17 |
| 3 | 1:08 | Sam Houston State | Donav Williams 5 yard run (Jared Johnson pass failed), 13 plays, 59 yards, 4:12 | 35–23 |
| 4 | 14:55 | Sam Houston State | Team Safety | 35–25 |
| 4 | 9:17 | Lamar | Carl Harris 27 yard run (Alex Ball kick), 4 plays, 73 yards, 2:04 | 42–25 |
| 4 | 7:51 | Sam Houston State | Gerald Thomas 55 yard pass from Jared Johnson (Luc Swimberghe kick) 5 plays, 75 yards, 1:26 | 42–32 |
| 4 | 4:59 | Sam Houston State | Jared Johnson 16 yard run (Luc Swimberghe kick), 3 plays, 81 yards, 2:18 | 42–39 |
| 4 | 3:21 | Lamar | Kad Harrington 73 yard run (Alex Ball kick), 3 plays, 80 yards, 1:27 | 49–39 |
| 4 | 0:58 | Sam Houston State | Jared Johnson 6 yard run (Luc Swimberghe kick), 6 plays, 70 yards, 2:23 | 49–46 |
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Cardinals | 0 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 27 |
| •#22 Lions | 13 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 30 |
| 1 | 12:59 | Southeastern Louisiana | D'Shaie Landor pass complete to Jeff Smiley for 67 yds for a TD, (Jonathon Tatum KICK), 3 plays, 69 yards, 1:22 | 0–7 |
| 1 | 1:14 | Southeastern Louisiana | D'Shaie Landor run for 5 yds for a TD, (Jonathon Tatum PAT MISSED), 9 plays, 95 yards, 4:42 | 0–13 |
| 2 | 10:40 | Lamar | Carson Earp pass complete to Reggie Begelton for 26 yds for a TD, (Alex Ball KICK), 6 plays, 80 yards, 1:50 | 7–13 |
| 2 | 5:05 | Lamar | Kade Harrington run for 3 yds for a TD, (Alex Ball KICK), 3 plays, 65 yards, 0:48 | 14–13 |
| 3 | 11:27 | Lamar | Alex Ball 20 yd FG GOOD, 5 plays, 23 yards, 1:58 | 17–13 |
| 3 | 5:53 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jonathon Tatum 40 yd FG GOOD, 10 plays, 52 yards, 5:34 | 17–16 |
| 3 | 5:41 | Lamar | Harrison Heim kickoff for 52 yds , Rodney Randle return for 87 yds for a TD, (Alex Ball KICK), 0 plays, 0 yards, 0:00 | 24–16 |
| 3 | 2:37 | Southeastern Louisiana | D'Shaie Landor run for 5 yds for a TD, (Jonathon Tatum KICK), 6 plays, 41 yards, 2:54 | 24–23 |
| 4 | 8:00 | Lamar | Alex Ball 20 yd FG GOOD, 13 plays, 70 yards, 4:53 | 27–23 |
| 4 | 1:19 | Southeastern Louisiana | Kody Sutton run for 1 yd for a TD, (Jonathon Tatum KICK), 17 plays, 79 yards, 6:36 | 27–30 |
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Wildcats | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 28 |
| •Cardinals | 7 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 44 |
| 1 | 4:05 | Lamar | Joe Minden pass complete to Reggie Begelton for 10 yds for a TD, (Alex Ball kick), 13 plays, 77 yards, 4:47 | 7–0 |
| 2 | 12:07 | Lamar | Kade Harrington run for 80 yds for a TD, (Alex Ball kick), 1 play, 80 yards, 0:12 | 14–0 |
| 2 | 5:28 | Lamar | Alex Ball 21 yd field goal, 4 plays, 4 yards, 2:00 | 17–0 |
| 2 | 0:26 | Lamar | Joe Minden pass complete to Michael Handy for 13 yds for a TD, (Alex Ball kick), 6 plays, 62 yards, 2:09 | 24–0 |
| 3 | 9:35 | Abilene Christian | Parker McKenzie pass complete to Cedric Gilbert for 19 yds for a TD, (Zach Lehr kick), 8 plays, 60 yards, 4:19 | 24–7 |
| 3 | 6:34 | Lamar | Alex Ball 38 yd field goal, 9 plays, 54 yards, 3:01 | 27–7 |
| 3 | 2:37 | Lamar | Joe Minden pass complete to Devonn Brown for 8 yds for a TD, (Alex Ball kick), 10 plays, 49 yards, 3:43 | 34–7 |
| 3 | 1:49 | Abilene Christian | Parker McKenzie pass complete to Jonathan Epps for 58 yds for a TD, (Zach Lehr kick), 3 plays, 69 yards, 0:41 | 34–14 |
| 4 | 13:30 | Abilene Christian | Herschel Sims run for 2 yds for a TD, (Zach Lehr kick), 4 plays, 65 yards, 1:25 | 34–21 |
| 4 | 11:05 | Lamar | Kade Harrington run for 62 yds for a TD, (Alex Ball kick), 5 plays, 73 yards, 2:19 | 41–21 |
| 4 | 2:47 | Lamar | Alex Ball 41 yd field goal, 5 plays, 11 yards, 2:46 | 44–21 |
| 4 | 0:37 | Abilene Christian | Parker McKenzie pass complete to Cedric Gilbert for 1 yd for a TD, (Zach Lehr kick), 7 plays, 74 yards, 2:03 | 44–28 |
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Cardinals | 0 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 35 |
| •Demons | 14 | 17 | 3 | 14 | 48 |
| 1 | 12:43 | Northwestern State | Daniel Taylor 12 yard run (Chris Moore kick), 4 plays, 67 yards, 2:17 | 0–7 |
| 1 | 03:47 | Northwestern State | De'Mar Llorens 53 yard run (Chris Moore kick), 4 plays, 64 yards, 1:20 | 0–14 |
| 2 | 14:26 | Northwestern State | Chris Moore 26 yard field goal 9 plays, 58 yards, 3:31 | 0–17 |
| 2 | 14:13 | Lamar | Kad Harrington 79 yard run (Alex Ball kick), 1 plays, 75 yards, 0:13 | 7–17 |
| 2 | 9:31 | Northwestern State | Shakeir Ryan 22 yard pass from Stephen Rivers (Chris Moore kick) 5 plays, 60 yards, 1:45 | 7–24 |
| 2 | 8:13 | Lamar | Kad Harrington 5 yard run (Alex Ball kick), 3 plays, 59 yards, TOP 1:10 | 14–24 |
| 2 | 00:13 | Northwestern State | Zach White 2 yard pass from Rivers, Stephen (Chris Moore kick) 8 plays, 68 yards, 3:27 | 14–31 |
| 3 | 12:35 | Lamar | Kad Harrington 2 yard run (Alex Ball kick), 6 plays, 65 yards, 2:25 | 21–31 |
| 3 | 02:54 | Northwestern State | Chris Moore 28 yard field goal 11 plays, 55 yards, 5:50 | 21–34 |
| 4 | 14:17 | Northwestern State | Adam Jones 95 yard fumble recovery (Chris Moore kick) | 21–41 |
| 4 | 11:36 | Lamar | Kad Harrington 3 yard run (Alex Ball kick), 7 plays, 42 yards, 2:36 | 28–41 |
| 4 | 08:16 | Northwestern State | De'Mar Llorens 1 yard run (Chris Moore kick), 6 plays, 59 yards, 3:19 | 28–48 |
| 4 | 05:41 | Lamar | Kad Harrington 2 yard run (Alex Ball kick), 8 plays, 75 yards, 2:35 | 35–48 |
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| •Bears | 15 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 35 |
| Cardinals | 0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 17 |
| 1 | 4:50 | Central Arkansas | Blake Veasley 1 yard run (Scott Matiaha run for two-point conv.), 11 plays, 85 yards, 4:37 | 0–8 |
| 1 | 0:50 | Central Arkansas | Blake Veasley 14 yard run (Jace Denker kick), 5 plays, 48 yards, 1:53 | 0–15 |
| 2 | 7:59 | Lamar | Alex Ball 23 yard field goal, 6 plays, 69 yards, 2:02 | 3–15 |
| 2 | 1:46 | Central Arkansas | Jace Denker 21 yard field goal, 14 plays, 58 yards, 6:06 | 3–18 |
| 2 | 0:00 | Central Arkansas | Jace Denker 21 yard field goal, 8 plays, 55 yards, 1:04 | 3–21 |
| 3 | 12:38 | Central Arkansas | Blake Veasley 56 yard run (Jace Denker kick), 3 plays, 70 yards, 1:02 | 3–28 |
| 3 | 12:28 | Lamar | Kade Harrington 65 yard run (Alex Ball kick), 1 play, 65 yards, 0:10 | 10–28 |
| 3 | 1:44 | Lamar | Kade Harrington 50 yard run (Alex Ball kick), 5 play, 80 yards, 1:50 | 17–28 |
| 4 | 12:38 | Central Arkansas | Blake Veasley 19 yard run (Jace Denker kick), 2 plays, 22 yards, 0:44 | 17–35 |
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| •Cardinals | 14 | 20 | 14 | 7 | 55 |
| Huskies | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | 13:09 | Lamar | Kade Harrington 29 yd pass from Joe Minden (Alex Ball kick ) 6 plays, 74 yards, TOP 1:51 | 7–0 |
| 1 | 3:29 | Lamar | Devonne Brown 29 yd pass from Joe Minden (Alex Ball kick ) 8 plays, 76 yards, TOP 2:36 | 14-0 |
| 2 | 14:20 | Lamar | Alex Ball 49 yd field goal 7 plays, 51 yards, TOP 2:03 | 17-0 |
| 2 | 9:10 | Lamar | Alex Ball 27 yd field goal 11 plays, 44 yards, TOP 3:37 | 20-0 |
| 2 | 4:52 | Lamar | Kade Harrington 7 yd run (Alex Ball kick ), 6 plays, 48 yards, TOP 2:31 | 27-0 |
| 2 | 2:52 | Lamar | Devonn Brown 45 yd pass from Joe Minden (Alex Ball kick ) 2 plays, 61 yards, TOP 0:37 | 34-0 |
| 2 | 00:41 | Houston Baptist | Tony Dawson 34 yd run (Travis Shinn kick ), 7 plays, 75 yards, TOP 2:11 | 34-7 |
| 3 | 10:40 | Lamar | Seth Ellis 73 yd punt return (Alex Ball kick ) | 41-7 |
| 3 | 5:23 | Lamar | Kade Harrington 9 yd run (Alex Ball kick ), 9 plays, 62 yards, TOP 3:43 | 48-7 |
| 4 | 3:07 | Lamar | Carson Earp 9 yd run (Alex Ball kick ), 4 plays, 61 yards, TOP 2:11 | 55-7 |
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| •Colonels | 7 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 30 |
| Cardinals | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 28 |
| 1 | 10:36 | Lamar | Kade Harrington 9 yard run (Alex Ball kick), 11 plays, 90 yards, 4:24 | 7–0 |
| 1 | 9:33 | Nicholls | Michael Henry 2 yard run (Francisco Condado kick), 4 plays, 82 yards, 0:59 | 7–7 |
| 1 | 7:52 | Lamar | Kade Harrington 68 yard run (Alex Ball kick), 4 plays, 78 yards, 1:36 | 14–7 |
| 2 | 11:39 | Lamar | Carson Earp 72 yard run (Alex Ball kick), 2 plays, 62 yards, 0:35 | 21–7 |
| 2 | 8:13 | Nicholls | Tobias Lofton 82 yard run (Francisco Condado kick), 3 plays, 91 yards, 1:20 | 21–14 |
| 3 | 11:37 | Nicholls | Michael Henry 9 yard run (Francisco Condado kick), 9 plays, 54 yards, 3:17 | 21–21 |
| 3 | 10:23 | Lamar | Joe Minden 12 yard run (Alex Ball Kick), 4 plays, 69 yards, 1:10 | 28–21 |
| 3 | 5:08 | Nicholls | Landry Klann 5 yard run (Francisco Condado PAT failed), 11 plays, 75 yards, 5:15 | 28–27 |
| 4 | 2:46 | Nicholls | Francisco Condado 28 yard field goal, 9 plays, 56 yards, 4:15 | 28–30 |
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| •Cardinals (LU) | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 28 |
| Cardinals (UIW) | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 21 |
| 1 | 10:26 | Lamar | Kad Harrington 9 yard run (Alex Ball kick), 10 plays, 75 yards, TOP 4:44 | 7–0 |
| 2 | 6:35 | Incaranate Word | Justin Roberts 31 yard interception return (Cody Seidel kick) | 7–7 |
| 3 | 3:38 | Lamar | Brenda Langley 86 yard interception return (Alex Ball kick) | 14–7 |
| 4 | 14:52 | Lamar | Kad Harrington 45 yard run (Alex Ball kick), 6 plays, 73 yards, TOP 2:12 | 21–7 |
| 4 | 14:14 | Incarnate Word | Junio Sessions 2 yard run (Cody Seidel kick), 2 plays, 75 yards, TOP 0:38 | 21–14 |
| 4 | 8:50 | Lamar | Mart Hawthorne 7 yard pass from Minden, Joe (Alex Ball kick) 11 plays, 84 yards, TOP 5:15 | 28–14 |
| 4 | 3:44 | Incarnate Word | Trent Brittain 2 yard run (Cody Seidel kick), 14 plays, 75 yards, TOP 5:06 | 28–21 |
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| • #3 Cowboys | 17 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20 |
| Cardinals | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
| 1 | 11:59 | McNeese State | Breaux, Jean 32 yd field goal 5 plays, 22 yards, TOP 1:49 | 3–0 |
| 1 | 6:19 | Lamar | Garner, Dedrick 66 yd fumble recovery (Ball, Alex kick ) | 3-7 |
| 1 | 5:30 | McNeese State | Ross, Ryan 26 yd run (Breaux, Jean kick ), 3 plays, 75 yards, TOP 0:49 | 10-7 |
| 1 | 00:36 | McNeese State | Sams, Daniel 32 yd run (Breaux, Jean kick ), 6 plays, 67 yards, TOP 3:04 | 17-7 |
| 4 | 8:46 | McNeese State | Breaux, Jean 31 yd field goal 8 plays, 35 yards, TOP 3:48 | 20-7 |
| 4 | 4:42 | Lamar | Brown, Devonn 32 yd pass from Minden, Joe (Ball, Alex kick ) 3 plays, 45 yards, TOP 0:33 | 20-14 |