Marshall 34, Southern Miss 27
Preview - Box Score - Recap

  1 2 3 4 Total
Marshall 10 7 10 7 34 Final 
Southern Miss 7 6 7 7 27  
  Box Score Play by Play Drive Log
 Scoring Summary Thundering Herd - Golden Eagles 
  1st Quarter
 Golden Eagles TD Austin Davis passed to DeAndre Brown to the right for 68 yard gain (Justin Estes made PAT) 0 - 7 
 
 Thundering Herd TD Mark Cann passed to Darius Passmore to the right for 27 yard gain (Tyler Warner made PAT) 7 - 7 
 
 Thundering Herd FG Tyler Warner kicked a 37-yard field goal 10 - 7 
 
  2nd Quarter
 Golden Eagles FG Justin Estes kicked a 43-yard field goal 10 - 10 
 
 Thundering Herd TD Mark Cann passed to Cody Slate to the left for 16 yard gain (Tyler Warner made PAT) 17 - 10 
 
 Golden Eagles FG Justin Estes kicked a 45-yard field goal 17 - 13 
 
  3rd Quarter
 Thundering Herd FG Tyler Warner kicked a 28-yard field goal 20 - 13 
 
 Thundering Herd TD Darius Passmore rushed to the right for 80 yard gain (Tyler Warner made PAT) 27 - 13 
 
 Golden Eagles TD Austin Davis rushed up the middle for 12 yard gain (Justin Estes made PAT) 27 - 20 
 
  4th Quarter
 Thundering Herd TD Darius Marshall rushed to the left for 18 yard gain (Tyler Warner made PAT) 34 - 20 
 
 Golden Eagles TD Damion Fletcher rushed up the middle for 2 yard gain (Justin Estes made PAT) 34 - 27 
 
 Team Statistics
  Thundering Herd Golden Eagles 
  First Downs 22 23 
    Passing 9 13 
    Rushing 10 9 
    Penalty 3 1 
  Third Down Efficiency 4-12 6-18 
  Fourth Down Efficiency 1-2 3-3 
  TOTAL NET YARDS 429 431 
    Total Plays 67 80 
    Average Gain Per Play 6.4 5.4 
  NET YARDS RUSHING 201 123 
    Rushes 42 31 
    Average Per Rush 4.8 4.0 
  NET YARDS PASSING 228 308 
    Completions-Attempts 16-25 27-49 
    Yards Per Pass Play 9.1 6.3 
    Times Sacked 2 1 
    Yards Lost to Sacks 28 2 
    Had Intercepted 0 1 
  PUNTS 4 5 
    Average Punt 40.0 43.6 
  PENALTIES 6 11 
    Penalty Yards 49 129 
  FUMBLES 2 0 
    Fumbles Lost 1 0 
 Passing                  
 Marshall Comp Att Yds Pct Y/A Sack YdsL TD Int 
 M. Cann 16 25 228 64.0 9.1 2 28 2 0 
 Southern Miss Comp Att Yds Pct Y/A Sack YdsL TD Int 
 A. Davis 27 49 308 55.1 6.3 1 2 1 1 
 Rushing            
 Marshall Rush Yds Avg Lng TD FumL 
 D. Marshall 30 112 3.7 18 1 0 
 D. Passmore 2 76 38.0 80 1 0 
 C. Slate 1 35 35.0 35 0 0 
 L. Small 5 12 2.4 15 0 0 
 M. Cann 4 -34 -8.5 1 0 0 
 Southern Miss Rush Yds Avg Lng TD FumL 
 D. Fletcher 21 82 3.9 12 1 0 
 A. Davis 9 45 5.0 12 1 0 
 T. Magee 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 
 Receiving            
 Marshall Rec Yds Avg Lng TD FumL 
 D. Passmore 9 139 15.4 27 1 0 
 C. Slate 4 76 19.0 30 1 0 
 L. Small 2 13 6.5 8 0 0 
 D. Marshall 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 
 Southern Miss Rec Yds Avg Lng TD FumL 
 D. Brown 3 80 26.7 68 1 0 
 G. Baptiste 5 59 11.8 20 0 0 
 T. Magee 5 56 11.2 17 0 0 
 D. Fletcher 5 34 6.8 23 0 0 
 E. Morgan 4 27 6.8 18 0 0 
 S. Nelson 2 21 10.5 12 0 0 
 T. Harrison 1 17 17.0 17 0 0 
 F. Parham 2 14 7.0 9 0 0 
 Kicking              
 Marshall XPM XPA FGM FGA Lng Pct Pts 
 T. Warner 4 4 2 2 37 100.0 10 
 Southern Miss XPM XPA FGM FGA Lng Pct Pts 
 J. Estes 3 3 2 3 45 66.7 9 
 Punting            
 Marshall Punt Avg Lng Blk I20 TB 
 K. Whitehead 4 40.0 52 0 1 1 
 Southern Miss Punt Avg Lng Blk I20 TB 
 B. Barefoot 5 43.6 56 0 1 1 
 Kick/Punt Returns
 Marshall PR Yds Avg Lng TD KR Yds Avg Lng TD 
 L. Small 0 0 0.0 0 0 4 66 16.5 22 0 
 Southern Miss PR Yds Avg Lng TD KR Yds Avg Lng TD 
 T. Harrison 0 0 0.0 0 0 4 70 17.5 21 0 
 F. Parham 0 0 0.0 0 0 2 30 15.0 17 0 

Updated on Tuesday, Sep 23, 2008 2:13 am ET

  
 Top Performers
 Marshall
D. Passmore D. Passmore, WR
9 Rec, 139 yds
1 TD
2 Rush, 76 yds, 1 TD
 Southern Miss
A. Davis A. Davis, QB
27-49, 308 yds
1 TD, 1 INT
9 Rush, 45 yds, 1 TD