Eastern Kentucky Colonels @ Tennessee State Tigers
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EKY | 17 | 0 | 18 | 21 | 56 |
TNST | 7 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 42 |
Eastern Kentucky pushes past Tennessee State 56-42
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Jared McClain and Dy'Shawn Mobley each accounted for three touchdowns and Eastern Kentucky defeated Tennessee State 56-42 on Saturday.
McClain finished with 139 yards on 23 carries and also threw for 70 yards on 10-of-18 passing. His 36-yard touchdown run put the Colonels (8-1, 5-1 Ohio Valley) in the lead for good, 27-21. He added a 2-yard rushing score and an 8-yard touchdown pass to Jeff Glover to make it 49-28 with 5:40 remaining.
Mobley rushed 27 times for 139 yards with three touchdowns. His first two scores helped Eastern Kentucky grab an early 17-0 lead.
Michael German threw for 326 yards with four touchdowns and a rushing score for Tennessee State (4-6, 1-5). German's 5-yard touchdown to Quindell Cousins pulled the Tigers within 7 late in the third, but his second interception led to Glover's TD reception.
Ryan Mitchell had 119 yards receiving for the Tigers.
Game Information
Nashville, TN
2025 Standings
| United Athletic Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Abilene Christian | 7-1 | 9-5 |
| Tarleton State | 7-1 | 12-2 |
| Southern Utah | 6-2 | 7-5 |
| West Georgia | 5-3 | 8-3 |
| Austin Peay | 4-4 | 7-5 |
| Eastern Kentucky | 3-5 | 5-7 |
| Central Arkansas | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Utah Tech | 1-7 | 2-10 |
| North Alabama | 1-7 | 2-10 |
| OVC-Big South Association | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Tech | 8-0 | 11-2 |
| UT Martin | 6-2 | 6-6 |
| Gardner-Webb | 5-3 | 7-5 |
| Lindenwood | 5-3 | 6-6 |
| Charleston Southern | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Western Illinois | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Eastern Illinois | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Tennessee State | 0-8 | 2-10 |
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