Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 31, Sam Houston Bearkats 14: final score and stats
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers beat Sam Houston Bearkats, Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 31 to Sam Houston Bearkats 14, on Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at Elliott T. Bowers Stadium, Huntsville, TX. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Sam Houston Bearkats vs Western Kentucky Hilltoppers.
College FootballWednesday, October 16, 2024
DateOct 16, 2024
Start time7:00 PM ET
VenueElliott T. Bowers Stadium, Huntsville, TX
TVESPN2
Attendance8,914
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Kentucky Hilltoppers | 7 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 31 |
| Sam Houston Bearkats | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
Team comparison
Western Kentucky HilltoppersSam Houston Bearkats
Points per game
Points allowed per game
5-2Record5-2
3rd in CUSAStanding10th in CUSA
1-5Road record / home record1-4
WLLWWLast 5LLLLL
W1StreakL7
Team stats
Western Kentucky HilltoppersSam Houston Bearkats
1st Downs
11-183rd down efficiency6-15
0-04th down efficiency1-2
Total Yards
Passing
20/30Comp/Att19/32
Yards per pass
Rushing
Rushing Attempts
Yards per rush
4-35Penalties5-55
Turnovers
Fumbles lost
Interceptions thrown
29:45Possession30:15
Box score
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caden Veltkamp | 20/29 | 281 | 9.7 | 3 | 0 | 88.4 |
| Elijah Young | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 |
| Team | 20/30 | 281 | 9.4 | 3 | 0 | -- |
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elijah Young | 23 | 97 | 4.2 | 0 | 9 |
| Caden Veltkamp | 14 | 27 | 1.9 | 1 | 19 |
| Easton Messer | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| George Hart III | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 6 |
| Michael Mathison | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 41 | 130 | 3.2 | 1 | 19 |
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K.D. Hutchinson | 3 | 88 | 29.3 | 1 | 74 |
| Elijah Young | 3 | 61 | 20.3 | 1 | 28 |
| Michael Mathison | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 0 | 36 |
| River Helms | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 1 | 17 |
| Dalvin Smith | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 | 10 |
| Kisean Johnson | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | 10 |
| Easton Messer | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| George Hart III | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 3 |
| Team | 20 | 281 | 14.1 | 3 | 74 |
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Fumbles
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elijah Young | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Zach Edwards | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Defensive
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kylan Guidry | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keyshawn Swanson | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Johnson Jr. | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Upton Stout | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hosea Wheeler | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devonte' Mathews | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Herard | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terreance Ellis | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 62 | 44 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Interceptions
| Player | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upton Stout | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 24 | 0 |
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers PuntReturns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K.D. Hutchinson | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 5 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 5 | 0 |
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Kicking
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucas Carneiro | 1/1 | 100.0 | 51 | 4/4 | 7 |
| Team | 1/1 | 100.0 | 51 | 4/4 | 7 |
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cole Maynard | 5 | 152 | 30.4 | 0 | 2 | 45 |
| Team | 5 | 152 | 30.4 | 0 | 2 | 45 |
Sam Houston Bearkats Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter Watson | 6/9 | 128 | 14.2 | 2 | 0 | 79.6 |
| Jase Bauer | 12/22 | 106 | 4.8 | 0 | 1 | 13.7 |
| Simeon Evans | 1/1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 25.6 |
| Team | 19/32 | 235 | 7.3 | 2 | 1 | -- |
Sam Houston Bearkats Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DJ McKinney | 10 | 45 | 4.5 | 0 | 9 |
| Jase Bauer | 11 | 41 | 3.7 | 0 | 17 |
| Hunter Watson | 7 | 37 | 5.3 | 0 | 15 |
| Jay Ducker | 6 | 17 | 2.8 | 0 | 6 |
| Simeon Evans | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
| Qua'Vez Humphreys | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Ife Adeyi | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 4 |
| Team | 38 | 165 | 4.3 | 0 | 17 |
Sam Houston Bearkats Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simeon Evans | 5 | 59 | 11.8 | 1 | 37 |
| Michael Phoenix II | 2 | 56 | 28.0 | 1 | 50 |
| Jay Ducker | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 0 | 31 |
| Elijah Sohn | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | 22 |
| Jyziah Rockwell | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | 18 |
| DJ McKinney | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 12 |
| Qua'Vez Humphreys | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 10 |
| Jase Bauer | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 19 | 235 | 12.4 | 2 | 50 |
Sam Houston Bearkats Fumbles
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jase Bauer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Caleb Weaver | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Sam Houston Bearkats Defensive
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Fields | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Caleb Weaver | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kavian Gaither | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Da'Veawn Armstead | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kendrick DuJour | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Jimmerson | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denver Warren | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richard Outland Jr. | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 60 | 52 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
Sam Houston Bearkats KickReturns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Hrbacek | 3 | 69 | 23.0 | 28 | 0 |
| Team | 3 | 69 | 23.0 | 28 | 0 |
Sam Houston Bearkats Kicking
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Pavon | 0/2 | 0.0 | 0 | 2/2 | 2 |
| Team | 0/2 | 0.0 | 0 | 2/2 | 2 |
Sam Houston Bearkats Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jadon Cardell | 4 | 169 | 42.3 | 1 | 0 | 48 |
| Team | 4 | 169 | 42.3 | 1 | 0 | 48 |
Recent form
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Western Kentucky HilltoppersSchedule, roster and stats
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs Sam Houston Bearkats?
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers won, 31-14, on Wednesday, October 16, 2024.
What was the final score of Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs Sam Houston Bearkats?
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 31, Sam Houston Bearkats 14.
Where is Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs Sam Houston Bearkats played?
Elliott T. Bowers Stadium, Huntsville, TX.
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