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Final
 Tucker Stadium, CookevilleTNTC -26.5
FINALSamford 19, Tennessee Tech 45SAM covered +26.5CLOSED TNTC -26.5

Highlights

8 CLIPS · ESPN
Jax Leatherwood connects for 48-yard TD passVIDEO: ESPN ↗

Win probability

EVERY PLAY · ESPN MODEL
TNTC WINNING
SAM WINNING
KICKQ2Q3Q4FINAL

KICKOFF: TNTC 59% · BIGGEST SINGLE-PLAY SWING: 10 PTS

Scoring plays

12 SCORES
Q1
Passing Touchdown

Tre' Holloway 48 Yd pass from Jax Leatherwood (Carter Brown Kick)

12:12
0-7
Rushing Touchdown

Qua Ashley 56 Yd Run (Carter Brown Kick)

8:20
0-14
Field Goal Good

Ty Ippolito 54 Yd Field Goal

4:07
3-14
Q2
Passing Touchdown

Tre' Holloway 43 Yd pass from Jax Leatherwood (Carter Brown Kick)

13:38
3-21
Rushing Touchdown

Tre' Holloway 4 Yd Run (Carter Brown Kick)

8:48
3-28
Field Goal Good

Ty Ippolito 22 Yd Field Goal

4:55
6-28
Field Goal Good

Carter Brown 49 Yd Field Goal

1:01
6-31
Field Goal Good

Ty Ippolito 58 Yd Field Goal

0:00
9-31
Q3
Field Goal Good

Ty Ippolito 28 Yd Field Goal

11:28
12-31
Punt Return Touchdown

Tre' Holloway 76 Yd Punt Return (Carter Brown Kick)

7:29
12-38
Rushing Touchdown

Gabarri Johnson 7 Yd Run (Ty Ippolito Kick)

3:55
19-38
Fumble Return Touchdown

Joe Hall III 5 Yd Fumble Return (Carter Brown Kick)

0:51
19-45

What happened

ESPN RECAP

Tre' Holloway's four touchdowns power Tennessee Tech in 45-19 victory over Samford

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. -- , Tre' Holloway had four touchdowns, including a 76-yard punt return, and Tennessee Tech defeated Samford 45-19 on Saturday night. Holloway's big return in which he nearly fell before he got started upfield gave the Golden Eagles a 38-12 lead in the third quarter. Earlier, he scored on 48- and 43-yard receptions and a 4-yard run. The Golden Eagles, ranked No. 12 in the Stats Perform FCS Top 25 , had 323 total yards in the first half and allowed only 121 yards. They had three touchdowns of 40 yards or more and led 31-9 at the break. Tennessee Tech finished with a 409-320 advantage in total yards. Jax Leatherwood completed 15 of 22 passes with two touchdowns for the Golden Eagles (3-0, 2-0 Southern Conference). Holloway caught six passes for 124 yards, including both of Leatherwood's touchdowns.

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Top performers

SAM
PASSINGGabarri Johnson23/49, 245 YDS
RUSHINGKen Cherry5 CAR, 21 YDS
RECEIVINGCayden Aukerman3 REC, 73 YDS
TNTC
PASSINGJax Leatherwood15/22, 229 YDS, 2 TD
RUSHINGQua Ashley5 CAR, 81 YDS, 1 TD
RECEIVINGTre' Holloway6 REC, 124 YDS, 2 TD

Team stats

SAM · TNTC
320
TOTAL YARDS
409
281
PASSING
229
39
RUSHING
180
32
1ST DOWNS
18
4-14
3RD DOWN EFFICIENCY
2-8
1
TURNOVERS
0
2-15
PENALTIES
17-155
30:02
POSSESSION
29:58

TUCKER STADIUM, COOKEVILLE · ATTENDANCE 3,428

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