Sacramento State Hornets vs. Nicholls Colonels
Aug 31, 2023
FINAL
1-0Sacramento State
38
0-1Nicholls
24
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAC | 7 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 38 |
| NICH | 0 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 24 |
Game Recap
Bennett, Fulcher pace Sacramento State in 38-24 win over Nicholls. Kaiden Bennett threw for 221 yards and two touchdowns and Sacramento State controlled Nicholls from the outset and beat the Colonels 38-24 in a season opener Thursday night in the coaching debut for Andy Thompson.
Scoring Summary
SACNICH
Q110:01Marcus Fulcher 5 Yd Run (Zach Schreiner Kick).70- Q213:16Marcus Fulcher 1 Yd Run (Zach Schreiner Kick).140
- Q26:34Zach Schreiner 23 Yd Field Goal.170
- Q20:21Gavin Lasseigne 30 Yd Field Goal.173
- Q37:16Pat McQuaide 4 Yd Run (Gavin Lasseigne Kick).1710
- Q31:05Jared Gipson 40 Yd pass from Kaiden Bennett (Zach Schreiner Kick).2410
- Q412:43Kaiden Bennett 7 Yd Run (Zach Schreiner Kick).3110
- Q410:13Anderson Grover 6 Yd pass from Kaiden Bennett (Zach Schreiner Kick).3810
- Q47:26Jaylon Spears 3 Yd Run (Gavin Lasseigne Kick).3817
- Q41:40Terry Matthews 84 Yd pass from Pat McQuaide (Gavin Lasseigne Kick).3824
Team Stats
SACNICH38Points24
76Plays68
441Total Yards293
256Pass Yards196
185Rush Yards97
5.8Avg Yards per Play4.3
33:11Time of Possession26:49
22First Downs18
7(15)3rd Down Conv(Attempts)4(14)
1(1)4th Down Conv(Attempts)0(1)
16(27)Completions(Attempts)15(29)
9.5Yards per Pass6.8
49Rush Attempts36
3.8Yards per Rush2.7
5Touchdowns3
1(1)Field Goals(Attempts)1(1)
5(5)Red Zone Scores(Attempts)3(3)
1Turnovers1
1Interceptions1
0Fumbles Lost0
8(80)Penalties(Yards)4(40)
Game Details
Thursday, August 31, 2023 · 7:00 PM
John L. Guidry Stadium ·
tv: ESPN+