Northwestern State Demons @ Abilene Christian Wildcats
3-6, 2-5 Southland
47
3-6, 2-5 Southland
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NWST | 7 | 7 | 14 | 19 | 47 |
| 14 | 10 | 17 | 8 | 49 |
5-4, 4-3 Southland
49
5-4, 4-3 Southland
Game Leaders
367
S. EpplerQB
25/41, 6 TD, 3 INT
367
344
L. AnthonyQB
31/47, 3 TD, 1 INT
344
29
J. WestRB
15 CAR
29
93
T. JamesRB
24 CAR, 1 TD
93
82
J. FergusonWR
4 REC, 3 TD
82
85
K. SadlerWR
6 REC
85
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Team Stats
421
Total Yards
487
3
Turnovers
4
23
1st Downs
27
11-82
Penalties
9-71
4/17
3rd Down
7/17
2/2
4th Down
1/2
29:59
Possession
30:01
Game Information
Abilene, TX
1st Quarter
Touchdown
12:56 - 1st
7
NWST
0
ACU
Jaylen Watson 42 Yd pass from Shelton Eppler (Austyn Fendrick Kick)
1 play, 42 yards, 0:07
Touchdown
10:05 - 1st
7
NWST
7
ACU
Tracy James 13 Yd Run (Oscar Hernandez Kick)
8 plays, 55 yards, 2:44
Touchdown
3:42 - 1st
7
NWST
14
ACU
Billy McCrary 4 Yd Run (Oscar Hernandez Kick)
10 plays, 73 yards, 3:56
2nd Quarter
Field Goal
13:02 - 2nd
7
NWST
17
ACU
Oscar Hernandez 23 Yd Field Goal
9 plays, 29 yards, 2:37
Touchdown
8:22 - 2nd
14
NWST
17
ACU
Bryson Bourque 30 Yd pass from Shelton Eppler (Austyn Fendrick Kick)
5 plays, 41 yards, 1:42
Touchdown
0:15 - 2nd
14
NWST
24
ACU
Tracy James 2 Yd pass from Luke Anthony (Oscar Hernandez Kick)
12 plays, 70 yards, 2:16
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
12:16 - 3rd
14
NWST
31
ACU
Tyrese White 2 Yd pass from Luke Anthony (Oscar Hernandez Kick)
9 plays, 75 yards, 2:37
Field Goal
9:58 - 3rd
14
NWST
34
ACU
Oscar Hernandez 23 Yd Field Goal
4 plays, 7 yards, 1:03
Touchdown
8:28 - 3rd
21
NWST
34
ACU
Jazz Ferguson 25 Yd pass from Shelton Eppler (Austyn Fendrick Kick)
5 plays, 48 yards, 1:24
Touchdown
5:07 - 3rd
28
NWST
34
ACU
Jazz Ferguson 33 Yd pass from Shelton Eppler (Austyn Fendrick Kick)
5 plays, 39 yards, 2:39
Touchdown
2:53 - 3rd
28
NWST
41
ACU
Tracy James 10 Yd pass from Luke Anthony (Oscar Hernandez Kick)
6 plays, 75 yards, 2:14
4th Quarter
Touchdown
7:16 - 4th
35
NWST
41
ACU
Stadford Anderson 3 Yd Run (Austyn Fendrick Kick)
12 plays, 64 yards, 3:48
Touchdown
4:39 - 4th
35
NWST
49
ACU
Qua'Shawn Washington 37 Yd Interception Return (Tracy James Run for Two-Point Conversion)
3 plays, -8 yards, 0:49
Touchdown
3:09 - 4th
41
NWST
49
ACU
Bryson Bourque 19 Yd pass from Shelton Eppler (Austyn Fendrick PAT failed)
6 plays, 67 yards, 1:28
Touchdown
1:34 - 4th
47
NWST
49
ACU
Jazz Ferguson 13 Yd pass from Shelton Eppler (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed)
3 plays, 23 yards, 1:03
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Win Probability
--NWST
--ACU
According to ESPN Analytics
2025 Standings
FCS
| Southland Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Stephen F. Austin | 8-0 | 11-3 |
| SE Louisiana | 7-1 | 9-4 |
| Lamar | 5-3 | 8-5 |
| UT Rio Grande Valley | 5-3 | 9-3 |
| Nicholls | 4-4 | 4-8 |
| McNeese | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| East Texas A&M | 3-5 | 3-9 |
| Incarnate Word | 3-5 | 5-7 |
| Houston Christian | 1-7 | 2-10 |
| Northwestern State | 0-8 | 1-11 |
| United Athletic Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Abilene Christian | 7-1 | 9-5 |
| Tarleton State | 7-1 | 12-2 |
| Southern Utah | 6-2 | 7-5 |
| West Georgia | 5-3 | 8-3 |
| Austin Peay | 4-4 | 7-5 |
| Eastern Kentucky | 3-5 | 5-7 |
| Central Arkansas | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Utah Tech | 1-7 | 2-10 |
| North Alabama | 1-7 | 2-10 |
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