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Western Kentucky 31, Kennesaw State 14

When: 7:30 PM ET , Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Where: Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium, Bowling Green, Kentucky
Attendance: 14547

Final Scoring Summary

Final	1	2	3	4	T
Kennesaw State	7	0	0	7	14
Western Kentucky	21	3	0	7	31

SCORING

Scoring Summary

1st Quarter - 11:54
Western Kentucky	TD	Western Kentucky 7 - Kennesaw State 0 Trevor Borland 5 yd. pass from Caden Veltkamp (Lucas Carneiro kick)
1st Quarter - 5:28
Kennesaw State	TD	Western Kentucky 7 - Kennesaw State 7 Michael Benefield 37 yd. run (Austin Welch kick)
1st Quarter - 3:16
Western Kentucky	TD	Western Kentucky 14 - Kennesaw State 7 Easton Messer 64 yd. pass from Caden Veltkamp (Lucas Carneiro kick)
1st Quarter - 0:00
Western Kentucky	TD	Western Kentucky 21 - Kennesaw State 7 George Hart III 30 yd. run (Lucas Carneiro kick)
2nd Quarter - 3:46
Western Kentucky	FG	Western Kentucky 24 - Kennesaw State 7 Lucas Carneiro 32 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 5:19
Kennesaw State	TD	Western Kentucky 24 - Kennesaw State 14 Davis Bryson 20 yd. run (Austin Welch kick)
4th Quarter - 5:17
Western Kentucky	TD	Western Kentucky 31 - Kennesaw State 14 Noah Meyers 17 yd. pass from Caden Veltkamp (Lucas Carneiro kick)

TEAMS

Team Records

	Kennesaw State	Western Kentucky
W‑L	1 - 7 - 0	6 - 2 - 0
Conference	1 - 3 - 0	4 - 0 - 0

Team Stats

	Kennesaw State	Western Kentucky
Score	14	31
1st Downs	18	24
3rd Down Efficiency	5-for-15 33%	3-for-9 33%
4th Down Efficiency	1-for-1 100%	1-for-2 50%
Total Yards	272	462
Rushing
Rushes-Net Yards	41-176	36-186
Average/Rush	4.3	5.2
Passing
Comp-Att	13-26	17-22
Passing Yards	96	276
Average/Pass Play	3.4	11.0
Penalties-Yards	5-37	0-0
Fumbles-Lost	1-0	1-0
Interceptions Thrown	1	0
Time of Possession	32:54	27:06

PLAYER STATS

Kennesaw State (1 - 7)

Passing
	COMP/ATT	YDS	TD	INT
D. Bryson	13/26	96	0	1

Western Kentucky (6 - 2)

Passing
	COMP/ATT	YDS	TD	INT
C. Veltkamp	17/22	276	3	0

Rushing
	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD
M. Benefield	16	98	6.1	1
Q. Ashley	11	38	3.5	0
D. Bryson	13	37	2.8	1
P. Daniels	1	3	3.0	0

Rushing
	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD
E. Young	15	114	7.6	0
G. Hart III	6	36	6.0	1
C. Veltkamp	10	26	2.6	0
K. Hutchinson	2	15	7.5	0

Receiving
	REC	YDS	AVG	TD
C. Kent	3	34	11.3	0
G. Benyard	2	18	9.0	0
C. Moss	1	11	11.0	0
J. Robinson	1	9	9.0	0
B. Bohannon	1	7	7.0	0
M. Benefield	1	7	7.0	0
P. Daniels	1	6	6.0	0
Q. Ashley	2	3	1.5	0
T. Wallace	1	1	1.0	0

Receiving
	REC	YDS	AVG	TD
E. Messer	2	68	34.0	1
K. Johnson	4	64	16.0	0
K. Hutchinson	2	34	17.0	0
M. Mathison	1	30	30.0	0
D. Smith	3	25	8.3	0
E. Young	2	20	10.0	0
N. Meyers	1	17	17.0	1
C. Flowers	1	13	13.0	0
T. Borland	1	5	5.0	1

Interceptions
	NO.	YDS	TD
No interceptions

Interceptions
	NO.	YDS	TD
K. Robinson	1	0	0

Sacks
	NO.	YDS
J. Silas	1.0	7.0
U. Nwoha	1.0	1.0

Sacks
	NO.	YDS
D. Thomas	2.0	19.0
H. Wheeler	1.0	3.0

Tackles
	Tk	Ast
T. Hallum	7	0
D. Johnson	5	0
I. Paul	5	0
J. Washington Jr.	5	0
F. Hamilton	3	0
S. Porter	3	0
U. Nwoha	2	0
A. Watkins	2	0
Q. Billingsley	2	0
T. Walker	2	1
J. Silas	2	1
J. Kimble	1	0
T. Scott	1	0
B. Bohannon	1	0
M. Jones	1	0
J. Barnum	1	0
M. Redding	1	0
J. Miles	1	0
G. Benyard	1	1
Q. McCoy	1	1

Tackles
	Tk	Ast
C. Matthews	9	0
D. Thomas	6	0
H. Wheeler	5	1
D. Mathews	5	3
K. Robinson	3	0
T. Thompson	3	1
M. Patterson	2	0
K. Swanson	2	0
K. Guidry	2	1
D. McCray	2	1
A. Ford	1	0
M. Owens	1	0
L. Howard	1	0
D. Lynch	1	0
U. Stout	1	0
K. Williams	1	0
Z. Edwards	1	0
D. Herard	1	0
A. Johnson Jr.	1	1
D. Walker	1	1
D. Williams	0	1

Tackles For Loss
	NO.	YDS
J. Silas	1.0	7.0
G. Benyard	1.0	5.0
U. Nwoha	1.0	1.0
J. Miles	1.0	1.0
D. Johnson	1.0	1.0

Tackles For Loss
	NO.	YDS
D. Thomas	3.0	21.0
C. Matthews	1.0	6.0
H. Wheeler	1.0	3.0
D. Walker	1.0	2.0

Fumbles
	NO.
No fumbles

Fumbles
	NO.
No fumbles