Nicholls State 27,
Stephen F. Austin 31
Stephen F.Austin 31, Nicholls St. 27
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| Team Stat Comparison | ||
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| 1st Downs | 20 | 28 |
| Total Yards | 434 | 486 |
| Passing | 80 | 366 |
| Rushing | 354 | 120 |
| Penalties | 6-60 | 5-53 |
| 3rd Down Conversions | 11-19 | 4-11 |
| 4th Down Conversions | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 4 |
| Possession | 37:28 | 22:32 |
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| Scoring Summary | |||||
| FIRST QUARTER | NICH | SFA | |||
![]() | TD | 11:04 | Laquintin Caston 1 Yd Run (Kyle Tizzard Kick) | 7 | 0 |
![]() | TD | 07:06 | Aaron Rhea 18 Yd Pass From Jeremy Moses (Evan Engwall Kick) | 7 | 7 |
![]() | TD | 05:31 | A.J. Williams 55 Yd Run (Two-Point Conversion Failed) | 13 | 7 |
![]() | TD | 04:36 | Tyrone Ross 14 Yd Pass From Jeremy Moses (Evan Engwall Kick) | 13 | 14 |
![]() | TD | 02:53 | Marlin Meeks 26 Yd Run (A.J. Williams Run For Two-Point Conversion) | 21 | 14 |
| SECOND QUARTER | NICH | SFA | |||
![]() | TD | 13:43 | Contrevious Parks 12 Yd Pass From Jeremy Moses (Evan Engwall Kick) | 21 | 21 |
![]() | TD | 00:19 | Antonio Robinson 9 Yd Pass From Laquintin Caston (Pat Failed) | 27 | 21 |
| FOURTH QUARTER | NICH | SFA | |||
![]() | FG | 08:48 | Evan Engwall 27 Yd | 27 | 24 |
![]() | TD | 02:45 | Duane Brooks 6 Yd Pass From Jeremy Moses (Evan Engwall Kick) | 27 | 31 |
NACOGDOCHES, Texas -- Jeremy Moses' 6-yard touchdown pass to Duane Brooks with 2:45 remaining highlighted a 10-point fourth-quarter rally as Stephen F. Austin defeated Nicholls State 31-27 on Saturday.
Moses was 36-of-47 for 366 yards and four touchdowns for the Lumberjacks (7-2, 4-1 Southland Conference).
Nicholls State (1-8, 0-5) was led by Marlin Meeks' 144 yards and a touchdown on 16 rushing attempts but was held scoreless after leading 27-21 at halftime.
The winning score culminated a seven-play, 61-yard drive for Stephen F. Austin in which Moses completed all five pass attempts.
Brooks' eight receptions (for 59 yards) tied for a team high. Contrevious Parks had 111 yards on six catches.
Quarterback LaQuinton Caston ran and passed for scores for Nicholls State, but the Colonels were held to 122 yards in the second half.
Parks, Aaron Rhea and Tyrone Ross caught the other scoring passes from Moses.
College Football Scores
Other Scores:
Saturday, November 7th
| Southeastern Louisiana | 27 | Final |
| Northwestern State | 0 |
| Texas State | 27 | Final |
| Central Arkansas | 24 |
| Nicholls State | 27 | Final |
| Stephen F. Austin | 31 |
| Sam Houston State | 42 | Final |
| McNeese State | 63 |



