Sam Houston vs. Louisiana Tech Short Report | Nov 11, 2023

Sam Houston

42 - 27

Joe Aillet Stadium

Ruston, LA

Nov 11, 2023

Louisiana Tech

Joe Aillet Stadium

Ruston, LA

Nov 11, 2023

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Game Recap

The Sam Houston Bearkats secured a 42-27 victory over the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs on November 11, 2023. The Bearkats established their dominance early on with a strong offensive performance complemented by a solid defensive display. By halftime, Sam Houston held a 14-6 lead, and they continued to build on their advantage in the second half.

Key moments in the game included impressive rushing touchdowns and a crucial defensive touchdown that sealed the win. Sam Houston's defense forced multiple turnovers, allowing the team to maintain control. Louisiana Tech fought back with some strong offensive plays but ultimately fell short by the final whistle.

Key Plays:

Adrian Murdaugh (Sam Houston Bearkats)

Rushed for a 48-yard touchdown to give the Bearkats an early lead

Buck Buchanan (Louisiana Tech Bulldogs)

Kicked a 53-yard field goal, shrinking the Bearkats' lead

Issiah Nixon (Sam Houston Bearkats)

Rushed for a 3-yard touchdown, extending the lead for the Bearkats

Jacob Barnes (Louisiana Tech Bulldogs)

Kicked a 32-yard field goal to narrow the deficit before halftime

Jax Sherrard (Sam Houston Bearkats)

Caught an 8-yard touchdown pass from Keegan Shoemaker, furthering the Bearkats' lead

Keith Willis Jr. (Louisiana Tech Bulldogs)

Rushed for a 5-yard touchdown, bringing the Bulldogs closer

Keegan Shoemaker (Sam Houston Bearkats)

Rushed for a 21-yard touchdown, reclaiming a substantial lead

Cyrus Allen (Louisiana Tech Bulldogs)

Caught a 35-yard touchdown pass from Kyle Maxwell, making the score closer again

Issiah Nixon (Sam Houston Bearkats)

Rushed for a 1-yard touchdown, pushing the score further away from the Bulldogs

Keith Willis Jr. (Louisiana Tech Bulldogs)

Rushed for a 1-yard touchdown, attempting a late comeback

Kavian Gaither (Sam Houston Bearkats)

Intercepted Hank Bachmeier and returned it 45 yards for a touchdown, cementing the Bearkats' win
Standout Players:
  • Keegan Shoemaker (Sam Houston Bearkats, QB)

    Completed 18 of 28 passes for 269 yards and a touchdown, and rushed for 54 yards and a touchdown
  • Issiah Nixon (Sam Houston Bearkats, RB)

    Rushed for 2 touchdowns, contributing significantly to the Bearkats' scoring
  • Cyrus Allen (Louisiana Tech Bulldogs, WR)

    Caught 6 passes for 132 yards and a touchdown, leading the Bulldogs' receiving corps
  • Kyle Maxwell (Louisiana Tech Bulldogs, WR)

    Contributed with a 35-yard touchdown pass while also making 2 catches for 72 yards
  • Kavian Gaither (Sam Houston Bearkats, LB)

    Scored a defensive touchdown with a 45-yard interception return, boosting the Bearkats' defense
  • Adrian Murdaugh (Sam Houston Bearkats, RB)

    Opened the game's scoring with a 48-yard rushing touchdown, setting the tone early for the Bearkats
Team
1
2
3
4
T

Sam Houston Bearkats

7

7

14

14

42

Louisiana Tech Bulldogs

3

3

14

7

27

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