The Spokesman-Review
College Football
BOXSCORE
Louisiana Tech 25, Nicholls State 17
When: 8:00 PM   ET ,  Saturday, August 31, 2024
Where: Joe Aillet Stadium, Ruston, Louisiana
Attendance: 16570
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final 1 2 3 4 T
Nicholls State 7 3 0 7 17
Louisiana Tech 9 6 0 10 25
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 12:55
Louisiana Tech   S  Louisiana Tech 2 - Nicholls State 0
Jaylon Spears tackled in end zone for a safety
1st Quarter - 11:22
Nicholls State   TD  Louisiana Tech 2 - Nicholls State 7
Rasheed Lovelace 25 yd. interception return (Ray Vallee kick)
1st Quarter - 10:14
Louisiana Tech   TD  Louisiana Tech 9 - Nicholls State 7
Solomon Lewis 28 yd. pass from Jack Turner (Buck Buchanan kick)
2nd Quarter - 8:27
Louisiana Tech   TD  Louisiana Tech 15 - Nicholls State 7
Marlion Jackson 14 yd. pass from Blake Baker (kick failed)
2nd Quarter - 0:56
Nicholls State   FG  Louisiana Tech 15 - Nicholls State 10
Gabe Showalter 38 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 12:41
Louisiana Tech   FG  Louisiana Tech 18 - Nicholls State 10
Buck Buchanan 24 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 7:12
Louisiana Tech   TD  Louisiana Tech 25 - Nicholls State 10
Jimmy Holiday 6 yd. run (Buck Buchanan kick)
4th Quarter - 2:17
Nicholls State   TD  Louisiana Tech 25 - Nicholls State 17
Quincy Brown 27 yd. pass from Pat McQuaide (Ray Vallee kick)
TEAMS
Team Records
  Nicholls State Louisiana Tech
W‑L 0 - 1 - 0 1 - 0 - 0
Conference 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0
Team Stats
  Nicholls State Louisiana Tech
Score 17 25
1st Downs 13 16
3rd Down Efficiency 3-for-16
19%		 6-for-16
38%
4th Down Efficiency 0-for-1
0%		 0-for-0
0%
Total Yards 200 386
Rushing
Rushes-Net Yards 37-62 41-109
Average/Rush 1.7 2.7
Passing
Comp-Att 10-26 16-32
Passing Yards 138 277
Average/Pass Play 4.3 7.9
Penalties-Yards 6-68 7-45
Fumbles-Lost 1-1 3-2
Interceptions Thrown 0 3
Time of Possession 28:18 31:42
PLAYER STATS
Nicholls State (0 - 1)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
P. McQuaide 10/26 138 1 0
Louisiana Tech (1 - 0)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
B. Baker 12/24 207 1 2
J. Turner 4/8 70 1 1
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
C. Guggenheim 18 79 4.4 0
J. Spears 6 3 0.5 0
M. Albert 1 2 2.0 0
P. McQuaide 12 -22 -1.8 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
M. Crosby 9 44 4.9 0
D. Davenport 10 27 2.7 0
B. Baker 8 22 2.8 0
J. Holiday 4 15 3.8 1
O. Wiggins 3 5 1.7 0
F. Robertson 1 0 0.0 0
D. Latulas 1 0 0.0 0
J. Turner 2 -1 -0.5 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
Q. Brown 4 70 17.5 1
J. Spears 1 29 29.0 0
T. Matthews 2 24 12.0 0
C. Guggenheim 1 8 8.0 0
C. McNees 1 7 7.0 0
M. Albert 1 0 0.0 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
M. Jackson 3 76 25.3 1
J. Wilkerson 3 64 21.3 0
S. Lewis 2 36 18.0 1
J. Holiday 2 33 16.5 0
F. Robertson 1 30 30.0 0
E. Finley 3 29 9.7 0
A. Ibrahim 1 5 5.0 0
D. Davenport 1 4 4.0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
No interceptions
Sacks
  NO. YDS
S. Leota 1.5 9.0
K. Fields 1.5 9.0
J. Evans 1.0 7.0
M. Clark 1.0 1.0
Z. Zimos 0.5 3.0
J. Burnett 0.5 3.0
Tackles
  Tk Ast
K. Fields 6 6
B. Thompson 4 2
D. Lee 2 0
M. Clark 2 1
J. Evans 2 2
J. Burnett 2 3
G. Pugh 1 0
B. Baker 1 0
C. Woods 1 1
M. Richard 1 1
S. Leota 1 2
I. McElvane 1 4
Z. Zimos 1 6
M. Crosby 0 1
C. Davis 0 1
C. Harris 0 1
E. Durham-Campbell 0 1
D. Blay 0 2
K. Bush 0 2
B. Blake 0 2
D. Griffin-Taylor 0 2
Tackles For Loss
  NO. YDS
K. Fields 3.0 16.0
S. Leota 1.5 9.0
J. Evans 1.0 7.0
B. Thompson 1.0 3.0
M. Clark 1.0 1.0
Z. Zimos 0.5 3.0
J. Burnett 0.5 3.0
D. Blay 0.5 0.0
Fumbles
  NO.
T. Edwards 1
D. Latulas 1
M. Crosby 1