Topic: Eastern Kentucky University Foot
Stephen F. Austin vs. Eastern Kentucky University
Roy Kidd Stadium
Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY
November 7, 2020
© 2020 by Ron Harrison
Stephen F. Austin dominated in all aspects of the game today and defeated Eastern Kentucky University by the score of 24-6. Eastern Kentucky was missing some key players including QB Parker McKinney. Stephen F. Austin dominated on the ground and sacked QB Dakota Allen six times and was credited with nine QB hurries and consistently putting pressure on the EKU punter and scored on a 22 blocked punt return. Stephen F. Austin recorded 16 first downs and 362 yards of total offense. The Lumberjacks were penalized four times for 40 yards and lost three fumbles. Eastern Kentucky University recorded 13 first downs and 214 yards of total offense. The Colonels had two passes intercepted.
JaQuarion Turner led Stephen F. Austin’s ground game with 208 yards on 21 carries. Trae Self completed 12 of 18 passes for 124 yards and one touchdown. Xavier Gipson caught six passes for 74 yards and a touchdown. Korbin White returned one kickoff for 26 yards. Tkai Lloyd led the defense with two solo and four assisted tackles. Brevin Randle added four solo and one assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a five yard loss. Myles Heard recorded three solo and two assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a three yard loss and intercepted a pass. Day Day Coleman chipped in with four solo tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a 10 yard loss. Caleb Fox added three solo and one assisted tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling nine yards. BJ Thompson recorded three solo and one assisted tackles with 1.5 of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 12 yards. Jeremiah Davis added three solo tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a six yard loss and intercepted a pass. Zach Nwachukwu scored on a 22 yard blocked punt return.
Alonzo Booth led Eastern Kentucky’s ground game with 41 yards on 11 carries. Dakota Allen completed 14 of 36 passes for 158 yards with two interceptions. Keyion Dixon completed his only pass for 26 yards. Jackson Beerman caught four passes for 65 yards. Matt Wilcox Jr. added four receptions for 57 yards. Jacquez Jones recorded three receptions for 28 yards. Keyion Dixon caught three passes for 27 yards. Kaleb Lundy led the defense with six solo and four assisted tackles. Elijah Taylor added three solo and three assisted tackles with 1.5 of his tackles resulting in losses totaling four yards and recovered a fumble he returned 16 yards. Daulson Fitzpatrick recorded two solo and four assisted tackles. Kabbash Richards chipped in with two solo and three assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a five yard loss. Nic Cheeley added two solo and two assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a seven yard loss and recovered a fumble. Eli Hairston recorded one solo and three assisted tackles and recovered a fumble.
Scoring Summary
| School | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
| Stephen F. Austin | 14 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 24 |
| Eastern Kentucky University | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| SFA | - | Trae Self 7 yard run (Chris Campos kick) |
| SFA | - | Xavier Gipson 30 yard pass from Trae Self (Chris Campos kick) |
| EKU | - | Alexander Woznick kicks a 30 yard field goal |
| EKU | - | Alexander Woznick kicks a 28 yard field goal |
| SFA | - | Zach Nwachukwu 22 yard blocked punt return (Chris Campos kick) |
| SFA | - | Chris Campos kicks a 24 yard field goal |
Selected Statistics
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| JaQuarion Turner | 21 | 208 | 9.9 | 39 |
| Xavier Gipson | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 16 |
| Trae self | 12 | 4 | 0.3 | 13 |
| Korbin White | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 2 |
| Larry Jones | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 |
| Team | 3 | -2 | -0.7 | 0 |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Trae Self | 18-12-0 | 124 | 1 | 30 |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Xavier Gipson | 6 | 74 | 1 | 30 |
| Remi Simmons | 2 | 23 | 0 | 14 |
| Chad Aune | 2 | 18 | 0 | 15 |
| JaQuarion Turner | 2 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Alonzo Booth | 11 | 41 | 3.7 | 22 |
| Kyeandre Magloire | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Jacquez Jones | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 |
| Dakota Allen | 19 | -4 | -0.2 | 8 |
| Keyion Dixon | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | 0 |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Dakota Allen | 36-14-2 | 158 | 0 | 36 |
| Keyion Dixon | 1-1-0 | 26 | 0 | 26 |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Jackson Beerman | 4 | 65 | 0 | 36 |
| Matt Wilcox Jr. | 4 | 57 | 0 | 36 |
| Jacquez Jones | 3 | 28 | 0 | 12 |
| Keyion Dixon | 3 | 27 | 0 | 15 |
| Alonzo Booth | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
Acknowledgements
A special thanks to the EKU Stats Crew for the comprehensive stats provided for today’s game.
Please feel free to send your comments and questions concerning the event, teams, or players to me at prepgridiron@yahoo.com.
Ron Harrison’s reports on this and other football events appear on https://www.angelfire.com/ky2/prepgridiron.