2009 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team

The 2009 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team represented Louisiana Tech University as a member of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 2009 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by third-year head coach Derek Dooley, the Bulldogs played their home games at Joe Aillet Stadium in Ruston, Louisiana. Louisiana Tech finished the season with a record of 4–8 overall and a mark of 3–5 in conference play, tying for fifth place in the WAC.

2009 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record4–8 (3–5 WAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorFrank Scelfo (3rd season)
Offensive schemeMultiple pro-style
Defensive coordinatorTommy Spangler (3rd season)
Base defense4–3
CaptainThomas Graham, Rob McGill, D'Anthony Smith
Home stadiumJoe Aillet Stadium
Seasons
← 2008
2010 →
2009 Western Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 4 Boise State $% 80  140 
Nevada 71  85 
Fresno State 62  85 
Idaho 44  85 
Hawaii 35  67 
Louisiana Tech 35  48 
Utah State 35  48 
New Mexico State 17  310 
San Jose State 17  210 
  • % – BCS at-large representative
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Before the season

Recruiting

US college sports recruiting information for 2009 recruits
NameHometownHigh school / collegeHeightWeight40Commit date
Chad Boyd
CB
Westwego, LAShaw5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)184 lb (83 kg)4.64Jan 14, 2009 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: 40
C.J. Broades
WR, S
Texarkana, TXPleasant Grove6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)195 lb (88 kg)4.50Dec 3, 2008 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: 40
Cassetti Brown
S
Leesville, LALeesville6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)180 lb (82 kg)4.40Jul 31, 2008 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: 76
Sharman Brown
WR
Mansfield, TXTimberview6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)180 lb (82 kg)4.48Oct 21, 2008 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: 40
Vincent Cano
OG
Kilgore, TXKilgore6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)283 lb (128 kg)5.08Nov 29, 2008 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: 40
Lennon Creer
RB
Tatum, TXTennessee6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)205 lb (93 kg)4.49Transfer 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: 81
Javontay Crowe
S
Ruston, LARuston6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)180 lb (82 kg)4.48Dec 4, 2008 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: 40
Tyrone Duplessis
RB
New Orleans, LAO.P. Walker5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)181 lb (82 kg)4.53Nov 26, 2008 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: 74
Justin Ellis
OG
Monroe, LANeville6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)313 lb (142 kg)-Dec 30, 2008 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: 40
I.K. Enemkpali
OLB
Pflugerville, TXPflugerville6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)226 lb (103 kg)4.55Dec 3, 2008 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: 69
Lyle Fitte
RB
Port Sulphur, LASouth Plaquemines5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)190 lb (86 kg)4.41Oct 18, 2008 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: 66
Quinn Giles
CB
Shreveport, LAEvangel5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)185 lb (84 kg)4.50Jan 22, 2009 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: 40
Jacarri Jackson
WR
Logansport, LALogansport6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)186 lb (84 kg)-Nov 3, 2008 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: 40
Kendrick James
LB
New Orleans, LAO.P. Walker6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)221 lb (100 kg)4.64Oct 7, 2008 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: 73
Shakeil Lucas
DE
Marrero, LAHiggins6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)247 lb (112 kg)5.16Jul 31, 2008 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: 40
Jacob Miller
OG
Madison, KSHutchinson6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)288 lb (131 kg)5.15Dec 14, 2008 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: -
Jordan Mills
OT
Napoleonville, LAAssumption6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)293 lb (133 kg)5.20Jan 9, 2009 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: 40
Tim Molton
WR
Destrehan, LALouisiana State6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)181 lb (82 kg)4.48Transfer 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: 74
D.J. Morrow
RB
Palestine, TXWestwood5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)193 lb (88 kg)4.50Jul 16, 2008 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: 40
Matt Nelson
K
Cibolo, TXSteele5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)150 lb (68 kg)4.90Jul 19, 2008 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: 73
Ahmad Paige
WR
Sterlington, LATennessee6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)180 lb (82 kg)4.40Transfer 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: 79
Olajuwan Paige
CB
Milledgeville, GAGeorgia Military5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)180 lb (82 kg)4.44Dec 31, 2008 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: -
Rufus Porter
OLB
Destrehan, LADestrehan6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)200 lb (91 kg)4.60Jan 27, 2009 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: 40
Doak Raulston
QB
Fort Worth, TXAll Saints'6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)183 lb (83 kg)4.60Nov 2, 2008 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: 75
Matt Shepperd
OC
Marshall, TXMarshall6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)298 lb (135 kg)-Nov 15, 2008 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: 74
D.J. St. Julien
WR
Scott, LAAcadiana6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)180 lb (82 kg)4.45Dec 3, 2008 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: 40
Andre Taylor
TE
Round Rock, TXRound Rock6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)218 lb (99 kg)4.60Jan 14, 2009 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: 40
Fred Thomas
CB
Lutcher, LALutcher5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)156 lb (71 kg)4.73Feb 4, 2009 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: 40
John White
DT
Miami, OKNortheastern Oklahoma A&M6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)283 lb (128 kg)-Dec 6, 2008 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: -
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 80   Rivals: 76
  • ‡ Refers to 40 yard dash
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height, weight and 40 time.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "2009 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved June 20, 2009.

T-Day spring game

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On April 11, 2009, the Red Team beat the White Team 21-0 at Joe Aillet Stadium with 3,042 fans in attendance. ESPN Radio's Sean Fox coached the Red Team, and Nick White, also from ESPN Radio, coached the White Team. After a scoreless first quarter, quarterback Steven Ensminger completed a 40-yard pass to tight end Dennis Morris on a trick play to put the Red Team in scoring position. Running Back Daniel Porter scored on a 2-yard touchdown run to put the Red Team up 6-0. Kicker Joel Hall connected on the extra point to make it 7-0. With 1:08 left in the first half, Ensminger completed a 68-yard touchdown pass to wide receiver Cruz Williams to put the Red Team ahead 13-0. Kicker Dale Wallace converted the extra point to make the score 14-0 Red Team going into halftime. Running back Zach Booker scored on a 45-yard touchdown run with 3:28 left in the game to increase the Red Team's lead to 20-0. Hall completed the extra point to make the final score 21-0. Red Team Linebacker Adrien Cole led all tacklers with nine. Red Team Defensive lineman Ramone Randle recorded two sacks, and cornerback Olajuwon Paige recorded two interceptions for the Red Team.[1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 56:00 pmat Auburn*ESPNUL 13–3781,143[2]
September 122:30 pmat Navy*CBSCSL 14–3229,102[3]
September 196:00 pmNicholls State*W 48–1319,400[4]
September 307:00 pmHawaii
  • Joe Aillet Stadium
  • Ruston, LA
ESPN2W 27–621,263[5]
October 98:00 pmat NevadaESPNL 14–3711,975[6]
October 173:00 pmNew Mexico State
  • Joe Aillet Stadium
  • Ruston, LA
W 45–720,773[7]
October 242:00 pmat Utah StateESPN PlusL 21–2314,229[8]
October 314:00 pmat IdahoESPN Plus/ALT2L 34–3515,236[9]
November 67:00 pmNo. 5 Boise State
  • Joe Aillet Stadium
  • Ruston, LA
ESPN2L 35–4523,240[10]
November 146:00 pmat No. 11 LSU*ESPNUL 16–2492,584[11]
November 214:00 pmat Fresno StateL 28–3031,769[12]
December 51:00 pmSan Jose State
  • Joe Aillet Stadium
  • Ruston, LA
ESPN PlusW 55–2015,324[13]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

Roster

Quarterbacks

  • 3 Randy Hardin – Sophomore
  • 7 Steven Ensminger – Junior
  • 10 Colby CameronFreshman
  • 11 Ross Jenkins – Junior
  • 17 Doak Raulston – Freshman

Running backs

  • 5 Lennon Creer – Junior
  • 20 Daniel Porter – Senior
  • 22 Tyrone Duplessis – Freshman
  • 23 D.J. Morrow – Freshman
  • 26 Myke Compton – Junior
  • 29 CerDerrick Tyson – Freshman
  • 30 Drexel Perkins – Sophomore
  • 32 Allen Gilbert – Sophomore
  • 39 Roosevelt Falls – Junior
  • 41 Bobby Gorman – Freshman

Fullbacks

  • 38 Tristan Broussard – Junior

Wide receivers

  • 1 Richie Casey – Freshman
  • 2 Lyle Fitte – Freshman
  • 6 Phillip LivasJunior
  • 9 Cruz Williams – Freshman
  • 13 Ahmad Paige – Sophomore
  • 15 Lamar Haddox – Sophomore
  • 18 Adrian Linwood – Sophomore
  • 19 R.P. Stuart – Sophomore
  • 24 Andrew Guillot – Freshman
  • 80 Houston Tuminello – Sophomore
  • 81 D.J. St. Julien – Freshman
  • 82 Jacarri Jackson – Freshman
  • 83 Cornelious Nickelson – Freshman
  • 88 Sharman Brown – Freshman
 

Tight ends

  • 43 Dustin Mitchell – Senior
  • 49 Dennis MorrisSenior
  • 84 Andre Taylor – Freshman
  • 87 Clayton Chambers – Junior
  • 89 Chandler Spence – Freshman
  • 98 Eric Harper – Sophomore

Centers

  • 60 Lon Roberts – Junior

Offensive line

  • 50 Jacob Miller – Junior
  • 53 Adam Hymel – Sophomore
  • 57 Kevin Saia – Freshman
  • 61 Matthew Conger – Freshman
  • 62 Ben Harris – Senior
  • 63 Stephen Warner – Freshman
  • 64 Corbin Best – Sophomore
  • 66 Matthew Shepperd – Freshman
  • 67 Jared Miles – Junior
  • 68 Chris Tusch – Junior
  • 69 Vince Cano – Freshman
  • 70 Justin Ellis – Freshman
  • 72 Will Taylor – Sophomore
  • 73 Josh Parrish – Freshman
  • 74 Rob McGill – Junior
  • 76 Cudahy Harmon – Junior
  • 77 Michael Lacy – Freshman
  • 78 Jordan MillsFreshman
  • 79 Kris Cavitt – Sophomore
 

Defensive ends

  • 54 Shakeil Lucas – Freshman
  • 55 Jonathan Zeno – Junior
  • 85 Randy Grigsby – Junior
  • 91 Matt BrohaSophomore
  • 93 Christian Lacey – Sophomore
  • 97 Kwame Jordan – Senior

Defensive tackles

  • 5 D'Anthony SmithSenior
  • 83 Adrian Logan – Senior
  • 90 Mason Hitt – Junior
  • 92 Philip Longino – Sophomore
  • 94 Ramone Randle – Junior
  • 96 John White – Junior

Linebackers

  • 21 Dominique Faust – Junior
  • 36 Brian White – Senior
  • 40 Kiamni Washington – Junior
  • 41 IK Enemkpali – Freshman
  • 42 Kendrick James – Freshman
  • 44 Adrien Cole – Sophomore
  • 45 Jay Dudley – Sophomore
  • 46 Rufus Porter – Freshman
  • 48 Dusty Rust – Sophomore
  • 56 Solomon Randle – Freshman
  • 57 Tracy Oakley – Freshman
  • 58 Zachary Voss – Freshman
  • 59 Scott Dickson – Freshman
 

Defensive backs

  • 29 Jared Edwards – Junior
  • 31 Chad Boyd – Freshman

Cornerbacks

  • 11 DeMarcion Evans – Junior
  • 15 Josh VictorianJunior
  • 16 Cassetti Brown – Freshman
  • 20 Alex Anglin – Freshman
  • 24 Olajuwan Paige – Junior
  • 27 Quinn Giles – Freshman
  • 28 Terry Carter – Sophomore

Safeties

  • 4 Tank Calais – Junior
  • 8 Shawn Simmons – Senior
  • 9 Tym Toussaint – Junior
  • 19 Sumner Ellis – Junior
  • 25 Deon Young – Senior
  • 34 Antonio Baker – Senior
  • 37 C.J. Broades – Freshman
  • 47 Javontay Crowe – Freshman

Kickers

  • 10 John Hinton – Freshman
  • 33 Matt Nelson – Freshman

Punters

  • 14 Cade Glasgow – Freshman

Long snappers

  • 51 Josh Cuthbert – Freshman
  • 52 Thomas Graham – Senior

Coaching staff

PositionNameYear at TechAlma mater
Head Football Coach/
Athletics Director
Derek Dooley3rdVirginia '90
Offensive coordinator/
Quarterbacks
Frank Scelfo3rdLouisiana-Monroe '81
Defensive CoordinatorTommy Spangler3rdGeorgia '84
Defensive lineJimmy Brumbaugh2ndAuburn '03
LinebackersStan Eggen2ndMoorhead State '77
Running backsChino Fontenette3rdTulane '03
Head Strength and Conditioning CoachDamon Harrington6thLouisiana Tech '00
Wide ReceiversConroy Hines16thLouisiana Tech '89
Character Education Coordinator/
Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach
Ed Jackson17thLouisiana Tech '83
Defensive Backs/
Recruiting Coordinator
Terry Joseph3rdNorthwestern State '96
Offensive linePetey Perot21stNorthwestern State '79
Special Teams/
Tight ends
Mark Tommerdahl1stConcordia '83
Strength and Conditioning InternSchirra Fields1stLSU '06
Graduate Assistant (Football Operations)Ben Larson3rdSusquehanna '05
Graduate Assistant (Offense)Kyle Manley2ndGeorgia Tech '08
Strength and Conditioning InternJacob Peeler1stLouisiana Tech '06
Graduate Assistant (Defense)Scott Vestal1stTexas A&M '03
Video OperationsDavid Snyder2ndClemson '05

Game summaries

Auburn

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LA Tech733013
Auburn103101437

1st quarter

  • 09:24 AUB- Wes Byrum 25 Yd FG 0-3
  • 05:00 LT- Dennis Morris 19 Yd Pass From Ross Jenkins (Matt Nelson Kick) 7-3
  • 01:33 AUB- Kodi Burns 1 Yd Run (Wes Byrum Kick) 7-10

2nd quarter

  • 00:23 LT- Matt Nelson 20 Yd FG 10-10
  • 00:00 AUB- Wes Byrum 49 Yd FG 10-13

3rd quarter

  • 10:59 AUB- Terrell Zachery 93 Yd Pass From Chris Todd (Wes Byrum Kick) 10-20
  • 04:28 AUB- Wes Byrum 47 Yd FG 10-23
  • 00:52 LT- Matt Nelson 46 Yd FG 13-23

4th quarter

  • 12:45 AUB- Darvin Adams 17 Yd Pass From Chris Todd (Wes Byrum Kick) 13-30
  • 05:27 AUB- Onterio McCalebb 3 Yd Run (Wes Byrum Kick) 13-37
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LA Tech1400014
Navy10801432

1st quarter

  • 11:15 LT- Daniel Porter 3 Yd Run (Matt Nelson Kick) 7-0
  • 09:02 LT- Phillip Livas 85 Yd Punt Return (Matt Nelson Kick) 14-0
  • 04:31 NAVY- Joe Buckley 43 Yd FG 14-3
  • 01:33 NAVY- Cory Finnerty 16 Yd Run (Joe Buckley Kick)14-10

2nd quarter

  • 11:10 NAVY- Ricky Dobbs 3 Yd Run (Greg Zingler Run For Two-Point Conversion) 14-18

4th quarter

  • 10:31 NAVY- Marcus Curry 3 Yd Run (Joe Buckley Kick) 14-25
  • 05:50 NAVY- Ricky Dobbs 2 Yd Run (Joe Buckley Kick) 14-32

Nicholls State

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Nicholls3001013
LA Tech310211448

1st quarter

  • 12:03 LT- Matt Nelson 24 Yd FG 0-3
  • 09:20 NICH- Ross Schexnayder 48 Yd FG 3-3

2nd quarter

  • 14:55 LT- Daniel Porter 2 Yd Run (Matt Nelson Kick) 3-10
  • 01:19 LT- Matt Nelson 44 Yd FG 3-13

3rd quarter

  • 13:57 LT- D.J. Morrow 9 Yd Run (Matt Nelson Kick) 3-20
  • 12:17 LT- Deon Young 32 Yd Interception Return (Matt Nelson Kick) 3-27
  • 04:47 LT- Dennis Morris 37 Yd Pass From Ross Jenkins (Matt Nelson Kick) 3-34

4th quarter

  • 14:24 LT- Houston Tuminello 6 Yd Pass From Ross Jenkins (Matt Nelson Kick) 3-41
  • 10:47 NICH- Jacob Witt 24 Yd Run (Ross Schexnayder Kick) 10-41
  • 08:27 LT- Colby Cameron 1 Yd Run (Matt Nelson Kick) 10-48
  • 03:50 NICH- Ross Schexnayder 42 Yd FG 13-48

Hawaii

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Hawaii33006
LA Tech7314327

1st quarter

  • 06:32 HAW- Scott Enos 36 Yd FG 3-0
  • 02:39 LT- Daniel Porter 3 Yd Run (Matt Nelson Kick) 3-7

2nd quarter

  • 05:39 LT- Matt Nelson 28 Yd FG 3-10
  • 00:08 HAW- Scott Enos 18 Yd FG 6-10

3rd quarter

  • 12:08 LT- Daniel Porter 1 Yd Run (Matt Nelson Kick) 6-17
  • 02:22 LT- Myke Compton 6 Yd Run (Matt Nelson Kick) 6-24

4th quarter

  • 12:05 LT- Matt Nelson 26 Yd FG 6-27

Nevada

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LA Tech707014
Nevada14313737

1st quarter

  • 14:16 LT- Daniel Porter 15 Yd Run (Matt Nelson Kick) 7-0
  • 04:34 NEV- Talaiasi Puloka Jr. 3 Yd Pass From Colin Kaepernick (Richard Drake Kick) 7-7
  • 00:29 NEV- Colin Kaepernick 5 Yd Run (Richard Drake Kick) 7-14

2nd quarter

  • 10:22 NEV- Richard Drake 40 Yd FG 7-17

3rd quarter

  • 10:15 NEV- Brandon Wimberly 24 Yd Pass From Colin Kaepernick (Pat Failed) 7-23
  • 09:56 LT- Daniel Porter 64 Yd Run (Matt Nelson Kick) 14-23
  • 01:57 NEV- Colin Kaepernick 67 Yd Run (Richard Drake Kick) 14-30

4th quarter

  • 14:49 NEV- Virgil Green 3 Yd Pass From Colin Kaepernick (Richard Drake Kick) 14-37

New Mexico State

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NM State00077
LA Tech101414745

1st quarter

  • 08:56 LT- Matt Nelson 26 Yd FG 0-3
  • 04:07 LT- Myke Compton 10 Yd Run (Matt Nelson Kick) 0-10

2nd quarter

  • 09:00 LT- Ross Jenkins 1 Yd Run (Matt Nelson Kick) 0-17
  • 00:57 LT- Dennis Morris 29 Yd Pass From Ross Jenkins (Matt Nelson Kick) 0-24

3rd quarter

  • 11:07 LT- Adrian Linwood 32 Yd Pass From Ross Jenkins (Matt Nelson Kick) 0-31
  • 06:42 LT- Dennis Morris 16 Yd Pass From Ross Jenkins (Matt Nelson Kick) 0-38

4th quarter

  • 09:15 LT- Lyle Fitte 26 Yd Run (Matt Nelson Kick) 0-45
  • 04:56 NMSU- Davon House 38 Yd Fumble Return (Kyle Hughes Kick) 7-45

Utah State

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LA Tech0701421
Utah St.0203023

2nd quarter

  • 13:31 USU- Stanley Morrison 41 Yd Pass From Diondre Borel (Chris Ulinski Kick) 0-7
  • 11:00 USU- Chris Ulinski 28 Yd FG 0-10
  • 10:45 LT- Phillip Livas 100 Yd Kickoff Return (Matt Nelson Kick) 7-10
  • 08:16 USU- Derrvin Speight 44 Yd Run (Chris Ulinski Kick) 7-17
  • 00:17 USU- Chris Ulinski 27 Yd FG 7-20

3rd quarter

  • 05:21 USU- Chris Ulinski 40 Yd FG 7-23

4th quarter

  • 10:38 LT- R.P. Stuart 26 Yd Pass From Ross Jenkins (Ross Jenkins Pass To Phillip Livas For Two-Point Conversion) 15-23
  • 06:15 LT- Dennis Morris 20 Yd Pass From Ross Jenkins (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) 21-23

Idaho

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LA Tech2170634
Idaho7771435

1st quarter

  • 14:45 IDHO- Justin Veltung 94 Yd Kickoff Return (Trey Farquhar Kick) 0-7
  • 13:01 LT- Cruz Williams 17 Yd Pass From Ross Jenkins (Matt Nelson Kick) 7-7
  • 09:27 LT- Daniel Porter 3 Yd Run (Matt Nelson Kick) 14-7
  • 02:48 LT- Dennis Morris 10 Yd Pass From Ross Jenkins (Matt Nelson Kick) 21-7

2nd quarter

  • 14:49 IDHO- Max Komar 36 Yd Pass From Nathan Enderle (Trey Farquhar Kick) 21-14
  • 06:19 LT- Cruz Williams 20 Yd Pass From Ross Jenkins (Matt Nelson Kick) 28-14

3rd quarter

  • 10:38 IDHO- Max Komar 32 Yd Pass From Nathan Enderle (Trey Farquhar Kick) 28-21

4th quarter

  • 14:57 LT- Myke Compton 1 Yd Run (Pat Failed) 34-21
  • 05:51 IDHO- DeMaundray Woolridge 1 Yd Run (Trey Farquhar Kick) 34-28
  • 00:52 IDHO- DeMaundray Woolridge 2 Yd Run (Trey Farquhar Kick) 34-35

Boise State

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#5 Boise St.131431545
LA Tech70141435

1st quarter

  • 10:57 BSU- Kyle Brotzman 29 Yd FG 3-0
  • 08:14 LT- Daniel Porter 1 Yd Run (Matt Nelson Kick) 3-7
  • 05:03 BSU- Kyle Brotzman 34 Yd FG 6-7
  • 00:44 BSU- Richie Brockel 2 Yd Pass From Kellen Moore (Kyle Brotzman Kick) 13-7

2nd quarter

  • 13:52 BSU- Doug Martin 2 Yd Run (Kyle Brotzman Kick) 20-7
  • 07:35 BSU- Titus Young 40 Yd Pass From Kellen Moore (Kyle Brotzman Kick) 27-7

3rd quarter

  • 13:12 LT- Josh Victorian 75 Yd Interception Return (Matt Nelson Kick) 27-14
  • 00:31 BSU- Kyle Brotzman 25 Yd FG 30-14
  • 01:30 LT- Ross Jenkins 9 Yd Run (Matt Nelson Kick) 30-21

4th quarter

  • 14:07 LT- Dennis Morris 5 Yd Pass From Ross Jenkins (Matt Nelson Kick) 30-28
  • 07:41 BSU- Austin Pettis 12 Yd Pass From Kellen Moore (Kellen Moore Pass To Tyler Shoemaker For Two-Point Conversion) 38-28
  • 04:52 BSU- Jeremy Avery 44 Yd Run (Kyle Brotzman Kick) 45-28
  • 02:49 LT- Myke Compton 1 Yd Run (Matt Nelson Kick) 45-35

LSU

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LA Tech3100316
#11 LSU1007724

1st quarter

  • 09:08 LSU- Josh Jasper 35 Yd FG 0-3
  • 04:23 LT- Matt Nelson 30 Yd FG 3-3
  • 01:55 LSU- Brandon LaFell 38 Yd Pass From Jarrett Lee (Josh Jasper Kick) 3-10

2nd quarter

  • 05:39 LT- Matt Nelson 33 Yd FG 6-10
  • 00:00 LT- Dennis Morris 1 Yd Pass From Daniel Porter (Matt Nelson Kick) 13-10

3rd quarter

  • 06:59 LSU- Keiland Williams 3 Yd Run (Josh Jasper Kick) 13-17

4th quarter

  • 07:01 LSU- Keiland Williams 9 Yd Run (Josh Jasper Kick) 13-24
  • 00:25 LT- Matt Nelson 36 Yd FG 16-24

Fresno State

1234Total
LA Tech1477028
Fresno St.1473630

1st quarter

  • 14:37 LT- Dennis Morris 50 Yd Pass From Ross Jenkins (Matt Nelson Kick) 7-0
  • 07:04 FRES- Seyi Ajirotutu 23 Yd Pass From Ryan Colburn (Kevin Goessling Kick) 7-7
  • 06:47 FRES- Ben Jacobs 21 Yd Fumble Return (Kevin Goessling Kick) 7-14
  • 03:07 LT- Dennis Morris 12 Yd Pass From Ross Jenkins (Matt Nelson Kick) 14-14

2nd quarter

  • 13:56 FRES- Lonyae Miller 5 Yd Run (Kevin Goessling Kick) 14-21
  • 10:44 LT- Dennis Morris 39 Yd Pass From Ross Jenkins (Matt Nelson Kick) 21-21

3rd quarter

  • 08:27 FRES- Kevin Goessling 24 Yd FG 21-24
  • 04:51 LT- Cruz Williams 36 Yd Pass From Ross Jenkins (Matt Nelson Kick) 28-24

4th quarter

  • 12:50 FRES- Kevin Goessling 23 Yd FG 28-27
  • 00:00 FRES- Kevin Goessling 35 Yd FG 28-30

San Jose State

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SJSU1406020
LA Tech14313755

1st quarter

  • 10:20 SJSU- Marquis Avery 16 Yd Pass From Kyle Reed (Philip Zavala Kick) 7-0
  • 07:54 LT- Daniel Porter 8 Yd Run (Matt Nelson Kick) 7-7
  • 03:17 SJSU- Jalal Beauchman 2 Yd Pass From Kyle Reed (Philip Zavala Kick) 14-7
  • 01:48 LT- Daniel Porter 39 Yd Run (Matt Nelson Kick) 14-14

2nd quarter

  • 13:02 LT- Dennis Morris 19 Yd Pass From D.J. Morrow (Matt Nelson Kick) 14-21
  • 12:06 LT- Deon Young 55 Yd Interception Return (Matt Nelson Kick) 14-28
  • 09:14 LT- Lyle Fitte 38 Yd Pass From Ross Jenkins (Matt Nelson Kick) 14-35
  • 02:51 LT- Daniel Porter 3 Yd Run (Matt Nelson Kick) 14-42
  • 00:00 LT- Matt Nelson 39 Yd FG 14-45

3rd quarter

  • 08:51 SJSU- Marquis Avery 80 Yd Pass From Jordan La Secla (Two-Point Conversion Failed) 20-45
  • 01:53 LT- Matt Nelson 32 Yd FG 20-48

4th quarter

  • 06:31 LT- Tank Calais 96 Yd Interception Return (Matt Nelson Kick) 20-55

References