Final
E Illinois 30
(7-4, 6-1 OVC)
Cent Arkansas 48
(9-2, 6-1 Southland)
6:00 PM ET, November 17, 2012
Estes Stadium, CONWAY, AR
Top Performers
Passing: W. Smothers (CARK) - 335 YDS, 4 TD
Rushing: J. Hinton (CARK) - 20 CAR, 87 YDS, 1 TD
Receiving: C. Wright (EIU) - 3 REC, 128 YDS, 3 TD
1st Quarter Play by Play | ||||
| Central Arkansas at 15:00 | EIU | CARK | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Camara kickoff for 58 yards returned by Trey Pendergrass for 19 yards to the EIlln 26, tackled by Zach Bush and Derek Floyd. | 7 | 0 | ||
| DRIVE TOTALS: EIU drive: 0 plays 0 yards, 00:05 EIU KO | ||||
| Eastern Illinois at 14:55 | EIU | CARK | ||
| 1st and 10 at EIU 26 | Jake Walker rush for no gain to the EIlln 26, tackled by Justin Heard. | 7 | 0 | |
| 2nd and 10 at EIU 26 | Jimmy Garoppolo pass complete to Sam Hendricks for a loss of 1 yard to the EIlln 25, tackled by Justin Heard and Radarius Winston. | |||
| 3rd and 11 at EIU 25 | Jimmy Garoppolo pass incomplete to N/A. | |||
| 4th and 11 at EIU 25 | CENTRAL ARK penalty 10 yard holding accepted. | |||
| 4th and 1 at EIU 35 | CENTRAL ARK penalty 0 yard holding accepted. | |||
| 1st and 10 at EIU 35 | Jake Walker rush for 5 yards to the EIlln 40, tackled by Larry Duvall. | |||
| 2nd and 5 at EIU 40 | Jimmy Garoppolo pass incomplete to Chris Wright. | |||
| 3rd and 5 at EIU 40 | Jimmy Garoppolo pass incomplete to Erik Lora. | |||
| 4th and 5 at EIU 40 | Scott Weatherford punt for 49 yards, returned by Jesse Grandy for 5 yards to the CArk 16, tackled by John Wurm. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: EIU drive: 6 plays 14 yards, 01:24 EIU PUNT | ||||
| Central Arkansas at 13:31 | EIU | CARK | ||
| 1st and 10 at CARK 16 | Wynrick Smothers pass complete to Jackie Hinton for 6 yards to the CArk 22, tackled by Jourdan Wickliffe out-of-bounds. | 7 | 0 | |
| 2nd and 4 at CARK 22 | Jackie Hinton rush for 6 yards to the CArk 28, tackled by Jourdan Wickliffe for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at CARK 28 | Wynrick Smothers pass complete to Jesse Grandy for 4 yards, fumbled, forced by LeQuince McCall, recovered by EIlln Tavares Crawford at the CArk 34. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: UCA drive: 3 plays 18 yards, 00:35 UCA FUMB | ||||
| Eastern Illinois at 12:56 | EIU | CARK | ||
| 1st and 10 at CARK 34 | Jake Walker rush for 8 yards to the CArk 26, tackled by Seth Allison and Devin Hawkins. | 7 | 0 | |
| 2nd and 2 at CARK 26 | Jake Walker rush for 9 yards to the CArk 17, tackled by Jestin Love for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at CARK 17 | Jimmy Garoppolo pass complete to Chris Wright for 17 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | 7 | 0 | |
| Cameron Berra extra point GOOD. | 7 | 0 | ||
| Taylor Kerr kickoff for 39 yards returned by Willie Matthews for 11 yards to the CArk 41, tackled by Niko Foltys, EASTRN ILLINOIS penalty 4 yard offside accepted. | ||||
| DRIVE TOTALS: EIU drive: 3 plays 34 yards, 00:32 EIU TD | ||||
| Central Arkansas at 12:16 | EIU | CARK | ||
| 1st and 10 at CARK 41 | Jackie Hinton rush for 11 yards to the EIlln 48, tackled by Ryan Meyer for a 1ST down. | 7 | 0 | |
| 1st and 10 at EIU 48 | Wynrick Smothers pass complete to Jesse Grandy for 1 yard to the EIlln 47, tackled by Nick Beard. | |||
| 2nd and 9 at EIU 47 | Jackie Hinton rush for a loss of 1 yard to the EIlln 48. | |||
| 3rd and 10 at EIU 48 | CENTRAL ARK penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play. | |||
| 3rd and 20 at CARK 42 | Jackie Hinton rush for 13 yards to the EIlln 45, tackled by Pat Wertz and Pete Houlihan. | |||
| 4th and 7 at EIU 45 | Kevin Buford punt for 38 yards, returned by Erik Lora for no gain to the EIlln 7. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: UCA drive: 4 plays 14 yards, 02:12 UCA PUNT | ||||
| Eastern Illinois at 10:04 | EIU | CARK | ||
| 1st and 10 at EIU 7 | Jimmy Garoppolo pass complete to Erik Lora for 8 yards to the EIlln 15, tackled by Rojae Jackson. | 7 | 0 | |
| 2nd and 2 at EIU 15 | Taylor Duncan rush for 4 yards to the EIlln 19, tackled by Seth Allison for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at EIU 19 | Jimmy Garoppolo pass complete to Sam Hendricks for 5 yards to the EIlln 24, tackled by Seth Allison and Justin Heard. | |||
| 2nd and 5 at EIU 24 | Taylor Duncan rush for 2 yards to the EIlln 26, tackled by Larry Duvall and Matthew Hornbuckle. | |||
| 3rd and 3 at EIU 26 | Jimmy Garoppolo pass incomplete to Chris Wright. | |||
| 4th and 3 at EIU 26 | Scott Weatherford punt for 36 yards, fair catch by Jesse Grandy at the CArk 38. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: EIU drive: 5 plays 19 yards, 01:34 EIU PUNT | ||||
| Central Arkansas at 8:30 | EIU | CARK | ||
| 1st and 10 at CARK 38 | Jesse Grandy rush for 5 yards to the CArk 43, tackled by Nick Beard out-of-bounds. | 7 | 0 | |
| 2nd and 5 at CARK 43 | Wynrick Smothers pass complete to Terence Bobo for 7 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Jourdan Wickliffe for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at CARK 50 | EASTRN ILLINOIS penalty 5 yard offside accepted. | |||
| 1st and 5 at EIU 45 | Wynrick Smothers pass incomplete to N/A. | |||
| 2nd and 5 at EIU 45 | Wynrick Smothers pass incomplete to N/A. | |||
| 3rd and 5 at EIU 45 | Wynrick Smothers pass complete to Jackie Hinton for 4 yards to the EIlln 41, tackled by Alex Helms and Artavious Dowdell. | |||
| 4th and 1 at EIU 41 | Jackie Hinton rush for 1 yard to the EIlln 40, tackled by Tavares Crawford and Jourdan Wickliffe for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at EIU 40 | Wynrick Smothers rush for no gain to the EIlln 40, tackled by Alex Helms. | |||
| 2nd and 10 at EIU 40 | Wynrick Smothers pass incomplete to N/A. | |||
| 3rd and 10 at EIU 40 | Wynrick Smothers pass complete to Terence Bobo for 14 yards to the EIlln 26, tackled by Alex Helms for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at EIU 26 | Wynrick Smothers pass complete to Jackie Hinton for 26 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | 7 | 6 | |
| Eddie Camara extra point GOOD. | 7 | 7 | ||
| Eddie Camara kickoff for 57 yards returned by Trey Pendergrass for 18 yards to the EIlln 26, tackled by Zach Bush and Justin Heard. | ||||
| DRIVE TOTALS: UCA drive: 10 plays 62 yards, 03:14 UCA TD | ||||
| Eastern Illinois at 5:16 | EIU | CARK | ||
| 1st and 10 at EIU 26 | Jake Walker rush for a loss of 2 yards to the EIlln 24, tackled by Justin Heard. | 7 | 7 | |
| 2nd and 12 at EIU 24 | Jimmy Garoppolo pass complete to Sam Hendricks for 8 yards to the EIlln 32, tackled by Justin Heard and Seth Allison. | |||
| 3rd and 4 at EIU 32 | Jimmy Garoppolo pass complete to Erik Lora for 1 yard to the EIlln 33, tackled by Dillion Winfrey. | |||
| 4th and 3 at EIU 33 | Scott Weatherford punt for 34 yards, downed at the CArk 33. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: EIU drive: 3 plays 7 yards, 01:29 EIU PUNT | ||||
| Central Arkansas at 3:40 | EIU | CARK | ||
| 1st and 10 at CARK 33 | Jackie Hinton rush for 2 yards to the CArk 35, tackled by Pat Wertz. | 7 | 7 | |
| 2nd and 8 at CARK 35 | Wynrick Smothers pass complete to Dezmin Lewis for 15 yards to the EIlln 35, tackled by Pete Houlihan and Nick Beard, EASTRN ILLINOIS penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at EIU 35 | Jackie Hinton rush for 2 yards to the EIlln 33, tackled by Alex Helms and Pat Wertz. | |||
| 2nd and 8 at EIU 33 | Jackie Hinton rush for a loss of 5 yards to the EIlln 38, tackled by Roosevelt Holliday. | |||
| 3rd and 13 at EIU 38 | Wynrick Smothers rush for 7 yards to the EIlln 31. | |||
| 4th and 6 at EIU 31 | Eddie Camara 48 yard field goal GOOD. | 7 | 10 | |
| Eddie Camara kickoff for 62 yards returned by Trey Pendergrass for 19 yards to the EIlln 22, tackled by Brett Soft and Blake Childress. | ||||
| DRIVE TOTALS: UCA drive: 6 plays 36 yards, 02:48 UCA FG | ||||
| Eastern Illinois at 0:45 | EIU | CARK | ||
| 1st and 10 at EIU 22 | Jimmy Garoppolo rush for 6 yards to the EIlln 28 out-of-bounds. | 7 | 10 | |
| 2nd and 4 at EIU 28 | Jake Walker rush for 2 yards to the EIlln 30, tackled by Seth Allison and Larry Duvall. | |||
| 3rd and 2 at EIU 30 | Jimmy Garoppolo rush for a loss of 1 yard to the EIlln 29, tackled by Rojae Jackson. | |||
| End of 1st Quarter | ||||
2nd Quarter Play by Play | ||||
| Eastern Illinois at 15:00 | EIU | CARK | ||
| 4th and 2 at EIU 30 | Scott Weatherford punt for 43 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the CArk 27. | 13 | 10 | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: EIU drive: 3 plays 8 yards, 00:52 EIU PUNT | ||||
| Central Arkansas at 14:53 | EIU | CARK | ||
| 1st and 10 at CARK 27 | Wynrick Smothers rush for 7 yards to the CArk 34, tackled by Pat Wertz and Alex Helms. | 13 | 10 | |
| 2nd and 3 at CARK 34 | Wynrick Smothers pass complete to Dominique Croom for 2 yards to the CArk 36, tackled by Pete Houlihan. | |||
| 3rd and 1 at CARK 36 | Wynrick Smothers pass complete to Brett Soft for 9 yards to the CArk 45, tackled by Alex Helms and Caelan Grugier-Hill for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at CARK 45 | Wynrick Smothers sacked by Roosevelt Holliday for a loss of 9 yards, fumbled, recovered by EIlln Alex Helms at the CArk 37. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: UCA drive: 4 plays 10 yards, 01:42 UCA FUMB | ||||
| Eastern Illinois at 13:11 | EIU | CARK | ||
| 1st and 10 at CARK 37 | Jimmy Garoppolo pass complete to Chris Wright for 37 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | 13 | 10 | |
| Cameron Berra extra point BLOCKED. | ||||
| Taylor Kerr on-side kick recovered by CENTRAL ARK at the CArk 46. | ||||
| DRIVE TOTALS: EIU drive: 1 play 37 yards, 00:08 EIU TD | ||||
| Central Arkansas at 13:03 | EIU | CARK | ||
| 1st and 10 at CARK 46 | Terence Bobo rush for 5 yards to the EIlln 49, tackled by Roosevelt Holliday and Alex Helms. | 13 | 10 | |
| 2nd and 5 at EIU 49 | Jesse Grandy rush for a loss of 5 yards, fumbled, forced by Artavious Dowdell, recovered by CArk Terence Bobo at the CArk 46. | |||
| 3rd and 10 at CARK 46 | Wynrick Smothers pass complete to Dezmin Lewis for 12 yards to the EIlln 42, tackled by Tavares Crawford for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at EIU 42 | Wynrick Smothers pass complete to Dezmin Lewis for 21 yards to the EIlln 21, tackled by Jourdan Wickliffe for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at EIU 21 | Wynrick Smothers pass complete to Chase Dixon for 20 yards to the EIlln 1, tackled by Jourdan Wickliffe and Anthony Goodman for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and Goal at EIU 1 | Terence Bobo rush for no gain to the EIlln 1, tackled by Greg Mahan and Jourdan Wickliffe. | |||
| 2nd and Goal at EIU 1 | Terence Bobo rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN. | 13 | 16 | |
| Eddie Camara extra point GOOD. | 13 | 17 | ||
| Eddie Camara kickoff for 57 yards returned by Trey Pendergrass for 17 yards to the EIlln 25, tackled by Derek Floyd. | ||||
| DRIVE TOTALS: UCA drive: 7 plays 54 yards, 03:02 UCA TD | ||||
| Eastern Illinois at 10:00 | EIU | CARK | ||
| 1st and 10 at EIU 25 | Jimmy Garoppolo pass incomplete to N/A. | 13 | 17 | |
| 2nd and 10 at EIU 25 | Jimmy Garoppolo pass complete to Erik Lora for 4 yards to the EIlln 29, tackled by Seth Allison. | |||
| 3rd and 6 at EIU 29 | Jimmy Garoppolo rush for a loss of 9 yards, fumbled, recovered by EIlln Jimmy Garoppolo at the EIlln 16. | |||
| 4th and 19 at EIU 16 | Scott Weatherford punt for 48 yards, returned by Jesse Grandy, tackled by Tyler Paulsen out-of-bounds. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: EIU drive: 3 plays -9 yards, 00:00 EIU PUNT | ||||
| Central Arkansas at 9:52 | EIU | CARK | ||
| 1st and 10 at CARK 44 | Wynrick Smothers pass incomplete to Dominique Croom. | 13 | 17 | |
| 2nd and 10 at CARK 44 | Jackie Hinton rush for 12 yards to the EIlln 44, tackled by Roosevelt Holliday and Jerone Williams for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at EIU 44 | Jackie Hinton rush for 16 yards to the EIlln 28, tackled by Nick Beard for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at EIU 28 | Terence Bobo rush for 2 yards to the EIlln 26, tackled by Alex Helms. | |||
| 2nd and 8 at EIU 26 | Wynrick Smothers pass complete to Damien Watts for 5 yards to the EIlln 21, tackled by Alex Helms. | |||
| 3rd and 3 at EIU 21 | Wynrick Smothers pass complete to Jackie Hinton for 5 yards to the EIlln 16, tackled by Caelan Grugier-Hill for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at EIU 16 | Jackie Hinton rush for 2 yards to the EIlln 14, tackled by Alex Helms. | |||
| 2nd and 8 at EIU 14 | Wynrick Smothers pass complete to Dezmin Lewis for 14 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | 13 | 23 | |
| Eddie Camara extra point GOOD. | 13 | 24 | ||
| Jace Denker kickoff for 55 yards returned by Trey Pendergrass for 19 yards to the EIlln 44, tackled by Blake Childress, CENTRAL ARK penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted. | ||||
| DRIVE TOTALS: UCA drive: 8 plays 56 yards, 03:21 UCA TD | ||||
| Eastern Illinois at 4:58 | EIU | CARK | ||
| 1st and 10 at EIU 44 | Jimmy Garoppolo pass complete to Jake Walker for 11 yards to the CArk 45 for a 1ST down. | 13 | 24 | |
| 1st and 10 at CARK 45 | CENTRAL ARK penalty 15 yard pass interference accepted, no play. | |||
| 1st and 10 at CARK 30 | Jimmy Garoppolo pass complete to Chavar Watkins for 22 yards to the CArk 8, tackled by Marcus Peters for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and Goal at CARK 8 | Jake Walker rush for no gain to the CArk 8, tackled by Seth Allison. | |||
| 2nd and Goal at CARK 8 | Jake Walker rush for 2 yards to the CArk 6, tackled by Seth Allison and Derek Floyd. | |||
| 3rd and Goal at CARK 6 | Timeout Eastern Illinois, clock 03:41. | |||
| 3rd and Goal at CARK 6 | Jimmy Garoppolo pass incomplete to Erik Lora. | |||
| 4th and Goal at CARK 6 | Cameron Berra 23 yard field goal GOOD. | 16 | 24 | |
| Taylor Kerr kickoff for 49 yards out-of-bounds. | ||||
| DRIVE TOTALS: EIU drive: 6 plays 50 yards, 01:25 EIU FG | ||||
| Central Arkansas at 3:33 | EIU | CARK | ||
| 1st and 10 at CARK 35 | Willie Matthews rush for 3 yards to the CArk 38, tackled by Roosevelt Holliday. | 16 | 24 | |
| 2nd and 7 at CARK 38 | Wynrick Smothers sacked by Artavious Dowdell for a loss of 3 yards, fumbled, recovered by EIlln Roosevelt Holliday at the CArk 35. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: UCA drive: 2 plays 0 yards, 00:38 UCA FUMB | ||||
| Eastern Illinois at 2:55 | EIU | CARK | ||
| 1st and 10 at CARK 35 | Jimmy Garoppolo pass incomplete to Chavar Watkins. | 16 | 24 | |
| 2nd and 10 at CARK 35 | Taylor Duncan rush for 2 yards to the CArk 33, tackled by Matthew Hornbuckle. | |||
| 3rd and 8 at CARK 33 | Jimmy Garoppolo pass complete to Chavar Watkins for a loss of 2 yards to the CArk 35, tackled by Larry Duvall. | |||
| 4th and 10 at CARK 35 | Timeout Eastern Illinois, clock 01:54. | |||
| 4th and 10 at CARK 35 | Jimmy Garoppolo rush for 14 yards to the CArk 21 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at CARK 21 | Jake Walker rush for 4 yards to the CArk 17, tackled by Devin Hawkins and Rojae Jackson. | |||
| 2nd and 6 at CARK 17 | Jake Walker rush for 3 yards to the CArk 14, tackled by T.J. Randall. | |||
| 3rd and 3 at CARK 14 | Timeout CENTRAL ARKANSAS, clock 00:56. | |||
| 3rd and 3 at CARK 14 | Jimmy Garoppolo pass complete to Erik Lora for 14 yards for a TOUCHDOWN, CENTRAL ARK penalty holding declined. | 22 | 24 | |
| Cameron Berra extra point GOOD. | 23 | 24 | ||
| Taylor Kerr kickoff for 33 yards returned by Joe Carmical for no gain to the CArk 32. | ||||
| DRIVE TOTALS: EIU drive: 7 plays 35 yards, 02:04 EIU TD | ||||
| Central Arkansas at 0:48 | EIU | CARK | ||
| 1st and 10 at CARK 32 | Team rush for no gain to the CArk 32. | 23 | 24 | |
| 2nd and 10 at CARK 32 | Team rush for 1 yard to the CArk 33. | |||
| End of 2nd Quarter | ||||
3rd Quarter Play by Play | ||||
| Eastern Illinois at 15:00 | EIU | CARK | ||
| D.J. Bland kickoff for 45 yards returned by Jesse Grandy for 11 yards to the CArk 31, tackled by Niko Foltys and Antonio Taylor. | 23 | 24 | ||
| DRIVE TOTALS: UCA drive: 2 plays 1 yards, 00:48 UCA END HALF | ||||
| Central Arkansas at 14:55 | EIU | CARK | ||
| 1st and 10 at CARK 31 | Jackie Hinton rush for 1 yard to the CArk 32, tackled by Caelan Grugier-Hill and Roosevelt Holliday. | 23 | 24 | |
| 2nd and 9 at CARK 32 | Wynrick Smothers pass incomplete to Dominique Croom, broken up by Caelan Grugier-Hill. | |||
| 3rd and 9 at CARK 32 | Wynrick Smothers pass complete to Terence Bobo for 7 yards to the CArk 39, tackled by Alex Helms. | |||
| 4th and 2 at CARK 39 | Kevin Buford punt for 41 yards, fair catch by Erik Lora at the EIlln 20. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: UCA drive: 3 plays 8 yards, 01:17 UCA PUNT | ||||
| Eastern Illinois at 13:38 | EIU | CARK | ||
| 1st and 10 at EIU 20 | Jimmy Garoppolo pass complete to Sam Hendricks for 5 yards to the EIlln 25, tackled by Dillion Winfrey and Seth Allison. | 23 | 24 | |
| 2nd and 5 at EIU 25 | Jimmy Garoppolo sacked by Larry Duvall for a loss of 6 yards to the EIlln 19. | |||
| 3rd and 11 at EIU 19 | Jake Walker rush for 7 yards to the EIlln 26, tackled by Jestin Love. | |||
| 4th and 4 at EIU 26 | Scott Weatherford punt for 36 yards, fair catch by Jesse Grandy at the CArk 38. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: EIU drive: 3 plays 6 yards, 01:08 EIU PUNT | ||||
| Central Arkansas at 12:30 | EIU | CARK | ||
| 1st and 10 at CARK 38 | Wynrick Smothers pass complete to Brett Soft for 2 yards to the CArk 40, tackled by Caelan Grugier-Hill. | 23 | 24 | |
| 2nd and 8 at CARK 40 | Jackie Hinton rush for 6 yards to the CArk 46, tackled by Alex Helms and Pete Houlihan. | |||
| 3rd and 2 at CARK 46 | Wynrick Smothers rush for 8 yards to the EIlln 46, tackled by Alex Helms for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at EIU 46 | Jackie Hinton rush for no gain to the EIlln 46, tackled by Roosevelt Holliday. | |||
| 2nd and 10 at EIU 46 | Wynrick Smothers pass complete to Dominique Croom for 17 yards to the EIlln 29, tackled by Jourdan Wickliffe for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at EIU 29 | Wynrick Smothers pass complete to Dominique Croom for 8 yards to the EIlln 21, tackled by Pete Houlihan. | |||
| 2nd and 2 at EIU 21 | Jackie Hinton rush for 1 yard to the EIlln 20, tackled by Jourdan Wickliffe. | |||
| 3rd and 1 at EIU 20 | Jackie Hinton rush for 2 yards to the EIlln 18, tackled by Alex Helms and Jourdan Wickliffe for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at EIU 18 | Wynrick Smothers pass complete to Jackie Hinton for 3 yards to the EIlln 15, tackled by Fedney Delphonse and Nick Beard. | |||
| 2nd and 7 at EIU 15 | Wynrick Smothers pass incomplete to Brett Soft. | |||
| 3rd and 7 at EIU 15 | Wynrick Smothers pass complete to Jackie Hinton for 9 yards to the EIlln 6, tackled by Alex McNulty for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and Goal at EIU 6 | EASTRN ILLINOIS penalty 4 yard pass interference accepted, no play. | |||
| 1st and Goal at EIU 2 | Jackie Hinton rush for 1 yard to the EIlln 1, tackled by Greg Mahan. | |||
| 2nd and Goal at EIU 1 | Jackie Hinton rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN. | 23 | 30 | |
| Eddie Camara extra point GOOD. | 23 | 31 | ||
| Jace Denker kickoff for 52 yards returned by Trey Pendergrass for 23 yards to the EIlln 36, tackled by Willie Matthews and Josh Jones. | ||||
| DRIVE TOTALS: UCA drive: 13 plays 62 yards, 05:22 UCA TD | ||||
| Eastern Illinois at 7:01 | EIU | CARK | ||
| 1st and 10 at EIU 36 | Jimmy Garoppolo pass incomplete to Erik Lora. | 23 | 31 | |
| 2nd and 10 at EIU 36 | Jimmy Garoppolo pass incomplete to Chris Wright, broken up by Marcus Peters. | |||
| 3rd and 10 at EIU 36 | Jimmy Garoppolo pass incomplete to Chris Wright. | |||
| 4th and 10 at EIU 36 | Scott Weatherford punt for 38 yards, fair catch by Jesse Grandy at the CArk 26. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: EIU drive: 3 plays 0 yards, 00:23 EIU PUNT | ||||
| Central Arkansas at 7:01 | EIU | CARK | ||
| 1st and 10 at CARK 26 | Wynrick Smothers pass complete to Dominique Croom for 13 yards to the CArk 39 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down. | 23 | 31 | |
| 1st and 10 at CARK 39 | Wynrick Smothers pass incomplete. | |||
| 2nd and 10 at CARK 39 | Terence Bobo rush for a loss of 4 yards to the CArk 35, tackled by Roosevelt Holliday. | |||
| 3rd and 14 at CARK 35 | Wynrick Smothers pass complete to Jesse Grandy for 10 yards to the CArk 45, tackled by LeQuince McCall. | |||
| 4th and 4 at CARK 45 | Kevin Buford punt for 42 yards, fair catch by Erik Lora at the EIlln 13. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: UCA drive: 4 plays 19 yards, 01:40 UCA PUNT | ||||
| Eastern Illinois at 4:58 | EIU | CARK | ||
| 1st and 10 at EIU 13 | Taylor Duncan rush for 6 yards to the EIlln 19, tackled by T.J. Randall and Seth Allison. | 23 | 31 | |
| 2nd and 4 at EIU 19 | Jimmy Garoppolo pass intercepted by Dillion Winfrey at the EIlln 44, returned for no gain to the EIlln 44, tackled by Erik Lora. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: EIU drive: 2 plays 6 yards, 00:43 EIU INT | ||||
| Central Arkansas at 4:15 | EIU | CARK | ||
| 1st and 10 at EIU 44 | Wynrick Smothers pass incomplete to Jesse Grandy. | 23 | 31 | |
| 2nd and 10 at EIU 44 | Timeout CENTRAL ARKANSAS, clock 04:09. | |||
| 2nd and 10 at EIU 44 | Wynrick Smothers rush for 3 yards to the EIlln 41, tackled by Artavious Dowdell and Jerone Williams. | |||
| 3rd and 7 at EIU 41 | Wynrick Smothers pass complete to Jesse Grandy for 5 yards to the EIlln 36, tackled by Jourdan Wickliffe, EASTRN ILLINOIS penalty offside declined. | |||
| 4th and 2 at EIU 36 | Wynrick Smothers rush for 5 yards to the EIlln 31, tackled by Jerone Williams for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at EIU 31 | Wynrick Smothers pass complete to Dezmin Lewis for a loss of 1 yard to the EIlln 32, tackled by Pete Houlihan. | |||
| 2nd and 11 at EIU 32 | Wynrick Smothers pass complete to Dezmin Lewis for 10 yards to the EIlln 22 out-of-bounds. | |||
| 3rd and 1 at EIU 22 | Jackie Hinton rush for 9 yards to the EIlln 13, tackled by Jourdan Wickliffe for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at EIU 13 | Wynrick Smothers pass incomplete to Jesse Grandy. | |||
| 2nd and 10 at EIU 13 | Wynrick Smothers pass incomplete to Dominique Croom, broken up by Pat Wertz. | |||
| 3rd and 10 at EIU 13 | EASTRN ILLINOIS penalty 5 yard offside accepted. | |||
| 3rd and 5 at EIU 8 | Wynrick Smothers pass complete to Jackie Hinton for no gain to the EIlln 8, tackled by Caelan Grugier-Hill. | |||
| 4th and 5 at EIU 8 | Eddie Camara 25 yard field goal GOOD. | 23 | 34 | |
| Jace Denker kickoff for 54 yards returned by Trey Pendergrass for 10 yards to the EIlln 21, tackled by Karl Brady. | ||||
| DRIVE TOTALS: UCA drive: 11 plays 36 yards, 03:27 UCA FG | ||||
| Eastern Illinois at 0:43 | EIU | CARK | ||
| 1st and 10 at EIU 21 | Jimmy Garoppolo sacked by Matthew Hornbuckle for a loss of 6 yards to the EIlln 15. | 23 | 34 | |
| 2nd and 16 at EIU 15 | Jake Walker rush for 2 yards to the EIlln 17, tackled by Justin Heard and Rojae Jackson. | |||
| End of 3rd Quarter | ||||
4th Quarter Play by Play | ||||
| Eastern Illinois at 15:00 | EIU | CARK | ||
| 3rd and 14 at EIU 17 | Jimmy Garoppolo sacked by Markeith Gaines for a loss of 5 yards to the EIlln 12. | 23 | 34 | |
| 4th and 19 at EIU 12 | Scott Weatherford punt for 39 yards, returned by Jesse Grandy for 14 yards to the EIlln 37, tackled by Nick Beard. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: EIU drive: 3 plays -9 yards, 01:20 EIU PUNT | ||||
| Central Arkansas at 15:00 | EIU | CARK | ||
| 1st and 10 at EIU 37 | Wynrick Smothers pass incomplete to Dezmin Lewis. | 23 | 41 | |
| 2nd and 10 at EIU 37 | Wynrick Smothers pass complete to Jesse Grandy for 37 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | 23 | 41 | |
| Eddie Camara extra point GOOD. | 23 | 41 | ||
| Jace Denker kickoff for 52 yards returned by Mike Gunter for 8 yards to the EIlln 21, tackled by Brett Soft. | ||||
| DRIVE TOTALS: UCA drive: 2 plays 37 yards, 00:16 UCA TD | ||||
| Eastern Illinois at 14:03 | EIU | CARK | ||
| 1st and 10 at EIU 21 | Jimmy Garoppolo pass incomplete to Chris Wright. | 23 | 41 | |
| 2nd and 10 at EIU 21 | Jimmy Garoppolo pass incomplete to Chavar Watkins. | |||
| 3rd and 10 at EIU 21 | Jimmy Garoppolo pass incomplete to Trey Pendergrass. | |||
| 4th and 10 at EIU 21 | Scott Weatherford punt for 42 yards, returned by Jesse Grandy for a loss of 1 yard to the CArk 36, tackled by Nick Beard. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: EIU drive: 3 plays 0 yards, 00:00 EIU PUNT | ||||
| Central Arkansas at 14:03 | EIU | CARK | ||
| 1st and 10 at CARK 36 | Terence Bobo rush for 2 yards to the CArk 38, tackled by LeQuince McCall. | 23 | 41 | |
| 2nd and 8 at CARK 38 | Terence Bobo rush for no gain to the CArk 38, tackled by Artavious Dowdell and Jerone Williams. | |||
| 3rd and 8 at CARK 38 | Wynrick Smothers sacked by Artavious Dowdell for a loss of 7 yards to the CArk 31. | |||
| 4th and 15 at CARK 31 | EASTRN ILLINOIS penalty 5 yard roughing the kicker accepted, no play. | |||
| 4th and 10 at CARK 36 | Kevin Buford punt for 33 yards, returned by Erik Lora for 1 yard to the EIlln 32, tackled by Dominique Croom. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: UCA drive: 3 plays 0 yards, 02:03 UCA PUNT | ||||
| Eastern Illinois at 11:29 | EIU | CARK | ||
| 1st and 10 at EIU 32 | Jimmy Garoppolo pass complete to Erik Lora for 7 yards to the EIlln 39, tackled by Justin Heard. | 23 | 41 | |
| 2nd and 3 at EIU 39 | Taylor Duncan rush for 7 yards, fumbled, forced by Dillion Winfrey, recovered by CArk Seth Allison at the EIlln 38. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: EIU drive: 2 plays 6 yards, 00:26 EIU FUMB | ||||
| Central Arkansas at 11:03 | EIU | CARK | ||
| 1st and 10 at EIU 38 | Terence Bobo rush for a loss of 6 yards to the EIlln 44, tackled by Roosevelt Holliday and LeQuince McCall. | 23 | 41 | |
| 2nd and 16 at EIU 44 | Wynrick Smothers pass complete to Jesse Grandy for 3 yards to the EIlln 41, tackled by Nick Beard out-of-bounds. | |||
| 3rd and 13 at EIU 41 | Wynrick Smothers rush for a loss of 2 yards to the EIlln 43, tackled by Artavious Dowdell. | |||
| 4th and 15 at EIU 43 | Kevin Buford punt for 35 yards, downed at the EIlln 8. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: UCA drive: 3 plays -5 yards, 01:52 UCA PUNT | ||||
| Eastern Illinois at 9:11 | EIU | CARK | ||
| 1st and 10 at EIU 8 | Jake Walker rush for 9 yards to the EIlln 17, tackled by Rojae Jackson. | 23 | 41 | |
| 2nd and 1 at EIU 17 | Jake Walker rush for 7 yards to the EIlln 24, tackled by Marcus Peters and Rojae Jackson for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at EIU 24 | Jimmy Garoppolo pass complete to Erik Lora for 2 yards to the EIlln 26. | |||
| 2nd and 8 at EIU 26 | Jimmy Garoppolo pass complete to Chris Wright for 74 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | 29 | 41 | |
| Cameron Berra extra point GOOD. | 30 | 41 | ||
| D.J. Bland on-side kick recovered by CENTRAL ARK at the EIlln 47. | ||||
| DRIVE TOTALS: EIU drive: 4 plays 92 yards, 01:07 EIU TD | ||||
| Central Arkansas at 8:04 | EIU | CARK | ||
| 1st and 10 at EIU 47 | Wynrick Smothers pass complete to Chase Dixon for 13 yards to the EIlln 34, tackled by Caelan Grugier-Hill for a 1ST down. | 30 | 41 | |
| 1st and 10 at EIU 34 | Jackie Hinton rush for 7 yards to the EIlln 27, tackled by Alex Helms. | |||
| 2nd and 3 at EIU 27 | Timeout CENTRAL ARKANSAS, clock 07:25. | |||
| 2nd and 3 at EIU 27 | Wynrick Smothers pass complete to Dominique Croom for 10 yards to the EIlln 17, tackled by Nick Beard for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at EIU 17 | Wynrick Smothers pass incomplete. | |||
| 2nd and 10 at EIU 17 | Wynrick Smothers pass complete to Jesse Grandy for 12 yards to the EIlln 5, tackled by Caelan Grugier-Hill out-of-bounds for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and Goal at EIU 5 | Wynrick Smothers pass incomplete to Chase Dixon. | |||
| 2nd and Goal at EIU 5 | Wynrick Smothers pass incomplete to Dominique Croom, broken up by Pete Houlihan. | |||
| 3rd and Goal at EIU 5 | Wynrick Smothers pass complete to Dezmin Lewis for 4 yards to the EIlln 1, tackled by Tavares Crawford. | |||
| 4th and Goal at EIU 1 | Timeout CENTRAL ARKANSAS, clock 05:30. | |||
| 4th and Goal at EIU 1 | CENTRAL ARK penalty 5 yard false start accepted, no play. | |||
| 4th and Goal at EIU 6 | Wynrick Smothers pass complete to Chase Dixon for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | 30 | 47 | |
| Eddie Camara extra point GOOD. | 30 | 48 | ||
| Jace Denker kickoff for 46 yards returned by Trey Pendergrass for 22 yards to the EIlln 41, tackled by Josh Jones and Derek Floyd. | ||||
| DRIVE TOTALS: UCA drive: 9 plays 47 yards, 02:40 UCA TD | ||||
| Eastern Illinois at 5:15 | EIU | CARK | ||
| 1st and 10 at EIU 41 | Jake Walker rush for 8 yards to the EIlln 49, tackled by Justin Heard. | 30 | 48 | |
| 2nd and 2 at EIU 49 | Jimmy Garoppolo pass complete to Erik Lora for 5 yards to the CArk 46, tackled by Justin Heard for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at CARK 46 | Jimmy Garoppolo pass complete to Erik Lora for 5 yards to the CArk 41, tackled by Justin Heard. | |||
| 2nd and 5 at CARK 41 | Jimmy Garoppolo pass complete to Erik Lora for 6 yards to the CArk 35, tackled by Seth Allison for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at CARK 35 | Timeout CENTRAL ARKANSAS, clock 04:03. | |||
| 1st and 10 at CARK 35 | Jake Walker rush for 1 yard to the CArk 34, tackled by Rojae Jackson and Devin Hawkins. | |||
| 2nd and 9 at CARK 34 | Jake Walker rush for no gain, fumbled, recovered by CArk Markeith Gaines at the CArk 33. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: EIU drive: 6 plays 26 yards, 01:12 EIU FUMB | ||||
| Central Arkansas at 4:03 | EIU | CARK | ||
| 1st and 10 at CARK 33 | Willie Matthews rush for 8 yards to the CArk 41, tackled by Nick Beard and LeQuince McCall. | 30 | 48 | |
| 2nd and 2 at CARK 41 | Willie Matthews rush for 3 yards to the CArk 44, tackled by Anthony Goodman and Timotheus Granger for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at CARK 44 | Willie Matthews rush for 2 yards to the CArk 46, tackled by Fedney Delphonse. | |||
| 2nd and 8 at CARK 46 | Ryan Howard pass complete to Jacoby Walker for 1 yard to the CArk 47, tackled by Fedney Delphonse and LeQuince McCall. | |||
| 3rd and 7 at CARK 47 | Ryan Howard pass complete to Jacoby Walker for 9 yards to the EIlln 44, tackled by Alex Helms and Alex McNulty for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at EIU 44 | Team rush for a loss of 1 yard to the EIlln 45. | |||
| 2nd and 11 at EIU 45 | Team rush for a loss of 1 yard to the EIlln 46. | |||
| End of 4th Quarter | ||||
