
McNeese St 42
(6-3, 3-3 Southland)

Nicholls St 10
(1-7, 0-5 Southland)
Coverage: GamePlan
4:00 PM ET, November 3, 2012
Guidry Stadium, THIBODAUX, LA
Top Performers
Passing: C. Stroud (MCNS) - 274 YDS, 3 TD, 1 INT
Rushing: K. Bennett (MCNS) - 8 CAR, 94 YDS, 1 TD
Receiving: D. Carey (MCNS) - 6 REC, 125 YDS, 1 TD
Scoring Summary
| FIRST QUARTER | MCNS | NICH | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | TD | 12:34 | Wes Briscoe 24 Yd Pass From Cody Stroud (Josh Lewis Kick) | 7 | 0 |
| SECOND QUARTER | MCNS | NICH | |||
![]() | TD | 10:09 | Marcus Wiltz 1 Yd Run (Josh Lewis Kick) | 14 | 0 |
![]() | FG | 06:03 | Andrew Dolan 27 Yd | 14 | 3 |
![]() | TD | 00:19 | Ernest Celestie 8 Yd Pass From Cody Stroud (Josh Lewis Kick) | 21 | 3 |
| THIRD QUARTER | MCNS | NICH | |||
![]() | TD | 01:31 | Darius Carey 32 Yd Pass From Cody Stroud (Josh Lewis Kick) | 28 | 3 |
| FOURTH QUARTER | MCNS | NICH | |||
![]() | TD | 10:29 | Kenny Brown 7 Yd Run (Josh Lewis Kick) | 35 | 3 |
![]() | TD | 02:53 | Dalton Hilliard Jr. 10 Yd Run (Andrew Dolan Kick) | 35 | 10 |
![]() | TD | 01:50 | Kelvin Bennett 76 Yd Run (Josh Lewis Kick) | 42 | 10 |
Team Stat Comparison
| MCNS | NICH | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 24 | 21 |
3rd down efficiency | 7-12 | 3-11 |
4th down efficiency | 1-2 | 0-1 |
| Total Yards | 550 | 375 |
| Passing | 274 | 265 |
Comp-Att | 17-29 | 24-37 |
Yards per pass | 9.4 | 7.2 |
| Rushing | 276 | 110 |
Rushing Attempts | 42 | 25 |
Yards per rush | 6.6 | 4.4 |
| Penalties | 7-90 | 7-52 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 4 |
Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
Interceptions thrown | 1 | 4 |
| Possession | 31:29 | 28:31 |
| McNeese State Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| C. Stroud | 17/28 | 274 | 9.8 | 3 | 1 |
| -. Team | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 17/29 | 274 | 9.4 | 3 | 1 |
| McNeese State Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| K. Bennett | 8 | 94 | 11.8 | 1 | 76 |
| J. Murray | 10 | 82 | 8.2 | 0 | 28 |
| C. Babin | 9 | 42 | 4.7 | 0 | 17 |
| M. Wiltz | 11 | 35 | 3.2 | 1 | 12 |
| E. Celestie | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 |
| K. Brown | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 1 | 7 |
| D. Spencer | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| C. Stroud | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 42 | 276 | 6.6 | 3 | 76 |
| Nicholls State Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| M. Washington | 10 | 57 | 5.7 | 0 | 30 |
| B. Hebert | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 0 | 19 |
| D. Hilliard Jr. | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 1 | 10 |
| L. Caston | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 0 | 3 |
| L. Klann | 7 | -4 | -0.6 | 0 | 11 |
| Team | 25 | 110 | 4.4 | 1 | 30 |
| McNeese State Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| D. Carey | 6 | 125 | 20.8 | 1 | 50 |
| D. Spencer | 4 | 54 | 13.5 | 0 | 21 |
| W. Briscoe | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 1 | 24 |
| J. Jordan | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 23 |
| M. Busch | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 |
| D. Edmonson | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 |
| E. Celestie | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 1 | 8 |
| J. Murray | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Team | 17 | 274 | 16.1 | 3 | 50 |
| Nicholls State Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| N. Scelfo | 3 | 63 | 21.0 | 0 | 29 |
| D. Bolt | 2 | 52 | 26.0 | 0 | 49 |
| J. Hanberry | 4 | 42 | 10.5 | 0 | 18 |
| T. Lucas Jr. | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 0 | 17 |
| C. Nichols | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | 12 |
| B. Nelson | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 10 |
| J. Turner | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 11 |
| C. Fortson | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 7 |
| D. Hilliard Jr. | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| M. Washington | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 5 |
| Team | 24 | 265 | 11.0 | 0 | 49 |
| Nicholls State Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| INT | YDS | TD | |
| B. Cobb | 1 | 36 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 36 | 0 |
| McNeese State Kick Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| C. Babin | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 19 |
| Team | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 19 |
| Nicholls State Kick Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| J. Hanberry | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 25 |
| Team | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 25 |
| McNeese State Punt Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| D. Carey | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 14 |
| Team | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 14 |
| Nicholls State Punt Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| D. Bolt | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29 |
| Team | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29 |
ATTENDANCE: 5,299



