Sam Houston Bearkats vs. Western Kentucky Hilltoppers

Aug 23, 2025

FINAL

1-0Western Kentucky

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
SHSU	3	7	14	0	24
WKU	7	13	14	7	41

Scoring Summary

SHSUWKU

Q18:31Matthew Henry 26 Yd pass from Maverick McIvor (John Cannon Kick).07
Q14:32RJ Lopez 40 Yd Field Goal.37
Q212:24Hunter Watson 55 Yd Run (RJ Lopez Kick).107
Q27:06La'Vell Wright 1 Yd Run (John Cannon Kick).1014
Q24:57John Cannon 49 Yd Field Goal.1017
Q20:24John Cannon 42 Yd Field Goal.1020
Q313:29Alton McCaskill 2 Yd Run (RJ Lopez Kick).1720
Q311:58JaMair Diaz 43 Yd Fumble Return (RJ Lopez Kick).2420
Q38:10K.D. Hutchinson 9 Yd pass from Maverick McIvor (John Cannon Kick).2427
Q34:47Marvis Parrish 22 Yd pass from Maverick McIvor (John Cannon Kick).2434
Q410:17Maverick McIvor 4 Yd Run (John Cannon Kick).2441

Game Drives

1st Quarter

Punt — 4 plays, 14 yards, 1:51
00
Punt — 4 plays, 23 yards, 2:02
00
Touchdown — 9 plays, 87 yards, 2:31
07
Punt — 3 plays, 0 yards, 2:03
07
Field Goal — 4 plays, 3 yards, 1:56
37
Punt — 6 plays, 17 yards, 2:12
37

2nd Quarter

Missed FG — 9 plays, 51 yards, 3:29
37
Punt — 3 plays, 1 yard, 0:52
37
Touchdown — 2 plays, 62 yards, 0:31
107
Touchdown — 13 plays, 75 yards, 5:18
1014
Downs — 4 plays, 9 yards, 1:13
1014
Field Goal — 4 plays, 4 yards, 0:56
1017
Punt — 3 plays, 7 yards, 2:07
1017
Field Goal — 11 plays, 38 yards, 2:26
1020
End of Half — 1 play, -6 yards, 0:24
1020

3rd Quarter

Touchdown — 5 plays, 75 yards, 1:31
1720
Fumble Return Touchdown — 4 plays, 8 yards, 1:26
2420
Touchdown — 9 plays, 87 yards, 3:41
2427
Punt — 4 plays, 13 yards, 2:03
2427
Touchdown — 4 plays, 87 yards, 1:20
2434
Punt — 3 plays, 18 yards, 1:23
2434
Punt — 6 plays, 6 yards, 2:21
2434

4th Quarter

Interception — 7 plays, 44 yards, 3:29
2434
Touchdown — 6 plays, 81 yards, 2:17
2441
Punt — 3 plays, 7 yards, 1:56
2441
Punt — 3 plays, 3 yards, 2:00
2441
Downs — 4 plays, 0 yards, 0:20
2441
Downs — 4 plays, 5 yards, 2:13
2441
Downs — 7 plays, 63 yards, 2:37
2441
End of Game — 2 plays, 14 yards, 1:11
2441

Team Stats

SHSU

WKU

24Points41

382Total Yards506

209Pass Yards401

173Rush Yards105

27:04Time of Possession32:56

14First Downs26

3Touchdowns5

1(2)Field Goals(Attempts)2(2)

1Turnovers2

51Penalty Yards17

Game Details

Saturday, August 23, 2025 · 7:00 PM

Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium · Bowling Green, KY

attendance: 15,312 (64.4%)