NCAAF Game Recap - Ohio at Marshall
Sat Sep 14, 2019 6:30 PM EDT

Clem
41
Syr
6
F
Bama
47
SCar
23
F
ArkSt
0
UGA
55
F
NWSt
14
LSU
65
F
Okla
48
UCLA
14
F
OSU
51
Ind
10
F
NM
14
ND
66
F
Kent
16
Aub
55
F
Fla
29
KY
21
F
IdSt
0
Utah
31
F
Tex
48
Rice
13
F
Pitt
10
PSU
17
F
Mont
3
Oreg
35
F
Lamar
3
TxAM
62
F
Stan
27
UCF
45
F
AzSt
10
MSU
7
F
Iowa
18
IASt
17
F
WaSt
31
Hou
24
F
MD
17
Temp
20
F
PorSt
10
Boise
45
F
Hawaii
20
Wash
52
F
USC
27
BYU
30
F OT
FlaSt
24
UVA
31
F
UNC
18
Wake
24
F
Kans
48
BC
24
F
K St
31
MissSt
24
F
E Mi
34
Ill
31
F
NCSt
27
WVU
44
F
Furm
17
VaTec
24
F
Chat
0
Tenn
45
F
MiaOH
13
Cin
35
F
Cit
27
GATec
24
F OT
AF
30
Colo
23
F OT
Norf
7
CoCar
46
F
FlAtl
41
Ball
31
F
Akr
24
C Mi
45
F
ECU
10
Navy
42
F
Army
31
UTSA
13
F
OkSt
40
Tuls
21
F
Mem
42
SoAl
6
F
UNLV
14
NW
30
F
GaSo
32
MIN
35
F
Mor
12
JMU
63
F
SouLA
29
Miss
40
F
Lou
38
W Ky
21
F
EWa
45
JacSt
49
F
ColSt
34
Ark
55
F
B-C
0
MiaFL
63
F
CAPly
7
OreSt
45
F
NorTx
17
Cal
23
F
SamHu
23
UND
27
F
Idaho
16
Wyo
21
F
LT
35
BGSU
7
F
SMiss
47
Troy
42
F
SCSt
16
SoFL
55
F
Buff
17
Lib
35
F
UMass
17
UNCC
52
F
Ohio
31
Marsh
33
F
GASt
10
WestMI
57
F
Murr
0
Toled
45
F
Web
13
NEV
19
F
TxSt
17
SMU
47
F
Duke
41
MidTN
18
F
UNH
17
FLInt
30
F
SEMO
0
MIZ
50
F
TxSo
6
ULLaf
77
F
TCU
34
Purd
13
F
MoStU
6
Tul
58
F
SDSU
31
NMS
10
F
NIU
8
Neb
44
F
TxTch
14
Ariz
28
F

Marshall 33, Ohio 31

Sep 14, 2019, 6:30 PM EDT

Final

1

2

3

4

T

Ohio (1-2)

3

14

7

7

31

Marshall (2-1)

10

17

0

6

33

Green, Gaines help Marshall outpace in Ohio 33-31 win
Sat Sep 14, 2019 10:11 PM

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) Isaiah Green threw two touchdown passes, including a 43-yard strike to Xavier Gaines that put Marshall ahead for good, and the Thundering Herd beat Ohio 33-31 on Saturday.

The play occurred with 7:45 remaining to play. Just 3 1/2 minutes before that, Ohio took a 31-27 lead when Nathan Rourke rambled for a 72-yard TD run.

Green finished with 206 yards passing while Brenden Knox had 133 yards on 16 carries and a touchdown. Marshall (2-1) amassed 305 yards carrying the ball. Gaines finished with three receptions for 53 yards and a score and had three carries for 52 yards and a touchdown.

Rourke led the Bobcats with 215 yards passing and three touchdowns and ran for 118 yards on nine carries and a score. Heading into the contest, Marshall had a 1-3 record since the beginning of the 2018 season when the opposing quarterback rushed for at least 25 yards.

The two teams combined to tally 949 yards.

Passing

Ohio Att Cmp % TD-Pa Yds-Pa LgPa Int Rat
N. Rourke 25 15 60.0 3 215 36 0 127.5
Marsh Att Cmp % TD-Pa Yds-Pa LgPa Int Rat
I. Green 28 17 60.7 2 206 43 0 107.1

Rushing

Ohio Att Yds-Ru Avg LgRu TDRu
N. Rourke 9 118 13.1 72 1
O. Allison 12 60 5.0 19 0
Marsh Att Yds-Ru Avg LgRu TDRu
B. Knox 16 133 8.3 36 1
S. Evans 17 77 4.5 16 0

Receiving

Ohio Rec Yds-Rc Avg LgRc TD-Rc
I. Cox 4 61 15.3 22 0
R. Luehrman 4 60 15.0 36 1
Marsh Rec Yds-Rc Avg LgRc TD-Rc
X. Gaines 3 53 17.7 43 1
C. Gammage 3 40 13.3 17 0

Fumbles

Ohio F FL
J. Buckner 1 1

Returning

Ohio KR Avg KRTD LgKR PR Avg TD LgPR
D. Knock 5 27.2 0 39 0 0 0
J. Buckner 0 0 0 2 16.0 0 19
Marsh KR Avg KRTD LgKR PR Avg TD LgPR
S. Evans 1 23.0 0 23 0 0 0

Punting

Ohio Punt Yds Avg LgPu
M. Farkas 5 189 37.8 41
Marsh Punt Yds Avg LgPu
R. LeFevre 5 207 41.4 54

Takeaways

Team Stats Comparison

Ohio Marsh
Points For 31 33
Total Yards 438 511
Rushing Yards 223 305
Passing Yards 215 206
Passing Completions / Attempts 15/26 17/28
Turnovers 1 0
Interceptions Thrown 0 0
Fumbles - Lost 1/1 0/0
First Downs 18 24
Penalties - Yards 3/15 2/20
Time Of Possession 11:11 49:49
Third Down Conversions/Attempts 6/12 5/12
Fourth Down Conversions/Attempts 0/0 0/0
Punts - Average Yards 5/38 5/41

Scoring Summary

1st Quarter Ohio Marsh
Marsh 02:15 TD Xavier Gaines 26 yd run (Justin Rohrwasser kick) 0 7
Ohio 07:09 FG Louie Zervos 44 yd FG 3 7
Marsh 11:05 FG Justin Rohrwasser 38 yd FG 3 10
2nd Quarter Ohio Marsh
Ohio 00:51 TD Shane Hooks 20 yd pass from Nathan Rourke (Louie Zervos kick) 10 10
Marsh 05:42 TD Brenden Knox 2 yd run (Justin Rohrwasser kick) 10 17
Ohio 08:51 TD De'Montre Tuggle 18 yd pass from Nathan Rourke (Louie Zervos kick) 17 17
Marsh 11:48 TD Devin Miller 22 yd pass from Isaiah Green (Justin Rohrwasser kick) 17 24
Marsh 14:06 FG Justin Rohrwasser 37 yd FG 17 27
3rd Quarter Ohio Marsh
Ohio 06:57 TD Ryan Luehrman 7 yd pass from Nathan Rourke (Louie Zervos kick) 24 27
4th Quarter Ohio Marsh
Ohio 03:46 TD Nathan Rourke 72 yd run (Louie Zervos kick) 31 27
Marsh 07:15 TD Xavier Gaines 43 yd pass from Isaiah Green (missed kick) 31 33

Game Information

Stadium: Joan C. Edwards Stadium, Huntington, West Virginia
Attendance: 27,323
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