The 2020 Lamar Cardinals football team represented Lamar University in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I FCS football season as a member of the Southland Conference . The Cardinals were led by first-year head coach Blane Morgan and played their home games at Provost Umphrey Stadium . Originally scheduled to play an eleven-game regular season schedule in 2020, the Cardinals played shortened 6 game schedule in Spring 2021 with all games against conference members due to the COVID19 Pandemic. The Cardinals finished the season with a 2–4 overall record. The conference record was also 2–4 tied for fifth place with McNeese .
Sources: [ 1] [ 2] [ 3]
US college sports recruiting information for 2020 recruits
Name
Hometown
High school / college
Height
Weight
40‡
Commit date
Jakevian Wilson DT
Beaumont, Texas
Beaumont United
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
295 lb (134 kg)
–
Recruiting star ratings : Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A
Darrell Bush RB
Gilmer, TX
Gilmer
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
210 lb (95 kg)
–
Recruiting star ratings : Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A
Ko Clark DB
Houma, LA
Terrebonne High School
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
–
Recruiting star ratings : Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A
Timothy Conerly ATH
New Orleans, LA
Sophie B. Wright Charter School
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
165 lb (75 kg)
–
Recruiting star ratings : Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A
Jacob Dicharry OL
Dallas, TX
J. J. Pearce High School
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
240 lb (110 kg)
–
Recruiting star ratings : Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A
Efosa Evbuomwan LB
Leesville, LA
Leesville High School
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
200 lb (91 kg)
4.37
Recruiting star ratings : Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A
Jacob Fex DB
McKinney, TX
McKinney Boyd High School
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
–
Recruiting star ratings : Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A
Devyn Gibbs TE
Mabank, TX
Mabank High School
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
210 lb (95 kg)
–
Recruiting star ratings : Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A
Carson Harris ATH
Carrollton, TX
Hebron High School
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
210 lb (95 kg)
–
Recruiting star ratings : Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A
Jaylon Jackson RB
Burleson, TX
Burleson Centennial High School
5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
165 lb (75 kg)
–
Recruiting star ratings : Rivals : N/A 247Sports :
Caimyn Layne LB
Waxahachie, TX
All Saints Episcopal School
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
235 lb (107 kg)
–
Recruiting star ratings : Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A
Jacob Loganbill OL
Van Alstyne, TX
Van Alstyne High School
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
300 lb (140 kg)
–
Recruiting star ratings : Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A
Marcques Mayo OL
Opelousas, LA
Northwest High School
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
245 lb (111 kg)
–
Recruiting star ratings : Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A
Adan Pavon OL
Willis, TX
Conroe High School
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
285 lb (129 kg)
–
Recruiting star ratings : Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A
Vencent Rockwell LB
Longview, TX
Spring Hill High School
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
220 lb (100 kg)
–
Recruiting star ratings : Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A
Kendal Rowen LB
Marrero, LA
St. Augustine High School
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
215 lb (98 kg)
–
Recruiting star ratings : Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A
LaTrell Smith DT
Dallas, TX
Lake Highlands High School
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
280 lb (130 kg)
–
Recruiting star ratings : Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A
Gabriel Stonewall WR
El Paso, TX
Franklin High School
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
176 lb (80 kg)
–
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Devin Thomas DB
Saginaw, TX
Nolan Catholic High School
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
–
Recruiting star ratings : Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A
Chidera Umeh DE
Richmond, TX
St. Thomas High School
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
255 lb (116 kg)
–
Recruiting star ratings : Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A
Connor Venetis TE
Lafayette, LA
Southside High School
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
240 lb (110 kg)
–
Recruiting star ratings : Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A
Ja'Darrius Winans OL
Minden, LA
Minden High School
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
315 lb (143 kg)
–
Recruiting star ratings : Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A
Jalen Dummett QB
Oakland, CA
Oakland High School /Feather River College
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
220 lb (100 kg)
–
Recruiting star ratings : Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A
Marcus Harry OL
Longview, TX
Longview High School /Tyler JC
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
285 lb (129 kg)
–
Recruiting star ratings : Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A
Tylo Phillips DE
Collinsville, MS
West Lauderdale High School /Hinds CC
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
290 lb (130 kg)
–
Recruiting star ratings : Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A
Seth Wood LB
Lubbock, TX
Coronado High School /Cisco College
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
245 lb (111 kg)
–
Recruiting star ratings : Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A
Overall recruiting rankings:
Note : In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.
Sources:
Spring practice and Spring game
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Lamar Football announced on February 21 over its Twitter account that Spring practice will start on March 25. Fourteen sessions have been scheduled. The Spring game, scheduled for April 25, will conclude the sessions.[ 4] The Spring game was canceled on March 19, 2020 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic .[ 5]
The Southland Conference released their spring preseason poll in January 2021. The Cardinals were picked to finish seventh in the conference.[ 6] In addition, two Cardinals were chosen to the Preseason All-Southland Team[ 7]
Predicted finish
Team
Votes (1st place)
1
Nicholls
67 (7)
2
Sam Houston State
65 (6)
3
Southeastern Louisiana
48
4
McNeese State
45 (1)
5
Incarnate Word
32
6
Northwestern State
20
7
Lamar
17
Preseason All–Southland Teams
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Offense
1st Team
Bailey Giffen – Kicker, SR
Defense
1st Team
Michael Lawson – Defensive Back, SR
Michael Lawson – Punt Returner, SR
Coaching staff and roster
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2020 Lamar Cardinals football team roster
Players
Coaches
Offense
Pos.
#
Name
Class
WR
2
James Jones
So
WR
3
Carmoni Green
Sr
WR
4
Ryan Matlock
Sr
WR
9
Kendrick King
Sr
WR
12
Marcellus Johnson
So
WR
14
Caisen Sullivan
Sr
WR
19
Kenny Allen
Sr
WR
23
Kirkland Banks
Sr
WR
25
Jack Roe
So
WR
80
Blake Robinson
So
WR
81
Erik Pizarro
So
WR
Gabriel Stonewall
Fr
TE
44
Nathan Gaskamp
RJr
TE
82
Mason Sikes
Sr
TE
84
Keller Houston
Fr
TE
85
Dawud Shorts
Sr
TE
87
Cameron Sir Louis
So
TE
88
Dwight Johnson
Fr
TE
Conner Venetis
Fr
RB
5
Myles Wanza
Sr
RB
30
Amon Byars
Fr
RB
35
Tamauge Sloan
So
RB
36
Jordan Patterson
Fr
RB
38
Chaz Ward
So
RB
88
Dwight Johnson
Fr
RB
Darrell Bush
Fr
RB
Jaylon Jackson
Fr
QB
8
Jermain Givens
So
QB
17
Alex Connell
Fr
QB
Jaylen Dummett
Jr
OL
54
Bless Harris
So
OL
58
Chase Bridgeman
Sr
OL
64
Humberto Lopez
Jr
OL
68
Alexander Frithiof
Fr
OL
70
Colton Peterson
Sr
OL
73
Nick Dunomes
Sr
OL
74
Brian Roy
So
OL
78
Julio Cuello
So
OL
Marcus Harry
So
OL
Jacob Loganbill
Fr
OL
Marcques Mayo
Fr
OL
Adan Pavon
Fr
OL
Ja'Darrius Winans
Fr
Defense
Pos.
#
Name
Class
LB
10
Dallas Martin
Sr
LB
49
David Crosley
Sr
LB
55
Greg Edwards
Fr
LB
57
Tyler Jackson
Fr
LB
Efosa Evbuomwan
Fr
LB
Vencent Rockwell
Fr
LB
Kendal Rowan
Fr
LB
Seth Wood
Fr
DT
42
Reggie Boseman
Sr
DT
56
John Garza
Jr
DT
93
Jevale Roberson
Fr
DT
95
Caleb Williams
Fr
DT
97
Hunter Adams
Jr
DT
98
Joe Glaefke
Fr
DT
99
Brandon Arnold
Sr
DT
LaTrell Smith
Fr
DT
Jakevian Wilson
Fr
DE
7
Davion May
Sr
DE
34
Abel Daily
Jr
DE
52
Caleb Oden
Jr
DE
60
Paul Ivory
So
DE
61
Tommy Parker
Fr
DE
91
Aaron Calcote
RJr
DE
94
Cameron Houston
Sr
DE
96
Kirsten Williams
RJr
DE
Tylo Phillips
Jr
DE
Chidera Umeh
Fr
DB
1
Stanley Norman
Sr
DB
4
Steven Jones
Jr
DB
6
Nakota Sheperd-Creer
Sr
DB
8
Keshawn Young
Sr
DB
9
Kryon Norwood
Sr
DB
12
Courtlon Allen
RJr
DB
13
Jason Thomas
RJr
DB
17
Anthony Ruffin
So
DB
20
Desmond Veals
Sr
DB
22
Andre Mulinax
Sr
DB
24
Tanner Douglas
Jr
DB
29
Chris Henry
RJr
DB
33
Casden Brooks
Jr
DB
37
Jalen Wells
Fr
DB
41
Michael Lawson
Sr
DB
46
Jayz'n Robinson
Fr
DB
Ko Clark
Fr
DB
Jacob Fex
Fr
CB/WR
Timothy Conerly
Fr
Special teams
Pos.
#
Name
Class
K/P
32
Enrique Carmona
So
K
31
Elvin Martinez
Sr
K
47
Bailey Giffen
Sr
DS
50
Luke Wallis
So
DS
59
John Farris
Fr
Head coach
Blane Morgan
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Patrick Covington, Off Coord and OL
Ron Antoine, Co-Off Coord and WRs
Matt Weikert, Def Coord and interior LBs
Coby Gipson, Recruiting coord and RBs
Jackson Eskierka, QBs
Austen Jacobs, TEs
Scott Thiessen, Outside LBs
Carson Earp, QC-Offense
Jordan Hopkins, QC-Defense
Daniel Darcy, Strength and Conditioning Coord
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
Injured
Redshirt
Roster Last update: February 28, 2020
Lamar at Nicholls
1
2 3 4 Total
Cardinals
0
0 0 0
0
• No. 9 Colonels
13
21 21 0
55
Scoring summary 1 11:38 NICH Lindsey Scott Jr. 33-yard rush (Gavin Lasseigne PAT failed)(9 plays, 75 yards, 3:22) NICH 6–0
07:08 NICH K. J. Franklin 23-yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr. (Gavin Lasseigne kick)(5 plays, 66 yards, 1:57) NICH 13–0
2 13:34 NICH Troy Hurst 28-yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr. (Gavin Lasseigne kick)br/>(10 plays, 85 yards, 3:51) NICH 20–0
05:50 NICH Julien Gums 2-yard rush (Gavin Lasseigne kick)(6 plays, 72 yards, 2:34) NICH 27–0
00:27 NICH Lindsey Scott Jr. 7-yard rush (Gavin Lasseigne kick)(11 plays, 61 yards, 2:35) NICH 34–0
3 10:59 NICH Dontaze Costly 45-yard pass from Lindsey Scott Jr. (Gavin Lasseigne kick)(4 plays, 63 yards, 1:55) NICH 41–0
06:47 NICH Lindsey Scott Jr. 5-yard rush (Gavin Lasseigne kick)(6 plays, 58 yards, 2:28) NICH 48–0
02:41 NICH John Carrington III 4-yard rush (Gavin Lasseigne kick)(5 plays, 65 yards, 1:52) NICH 55–0
Pregame line
Over/under
NICH −22.0
55
Statistics
Lamar
Nicholls
First downs
6
31
Total yards
91
639
Rushing yards
37
392
Passing yards
54
247
Turnovers
0
0
Time of possession
30:34
29:26
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Lamar
Passing
Jalen Dummett
9/11, 40 yards
Rushing
Jaylen Jackson
8 carries, 19 yards
Receiving
Marcellus Johnson
3 receptions, 14 yards
Nicholls
Passing
Lindsey Scott Jr.
16/21, 232 yards, 3 TDs
Rushing
Lindsey Scott Jr.
10 carries, 108 yards, 3 TDs
Receiving
K. J. Franklin
5 receptions, 65 yards, 1 TD
Incarnate Word at Lamar
1
2 3 4 Total
• UIW Cardinals
14
7 14 7
42
LAMR Cardinals
7
10 3 0
20
Date: April 6, 2021Location: Provost Umphrey Stadium Beaumont, TX Game start: 3:00 p.m. CDT Elapsed time: 3 hours and 11 minutesGame attendance: 3,201Game weather: 67 °F (19 °C) • Weather: Clear Skies • Wind: NNE 8 MPH Referee: Ed Bourgeois
Scoring summary 1 09:17 LAMR Jeremy Davis 5-yard pass from Jalen Dummett (Bailey Giffen kick)(7 plays, 66 yards, 3:33) LAMR 7–0
08:22 UIW Kevin Brown 66-yard rush (Carson Mohr kick)(3 plays, 75 yards, 0:55) TIE 7–7
01:29 UIW Kevin Brown 20-yard pass from Cameron Ward (Carson Mohr kick)(8 plays, 78 yards, 2:26) UIW 14–7
2 11:48 LAMR Chaz Ward 2-yard rush (Bailey Giffen kick)(10 plays, 75 yards, 4:41) TIE 14–14
03:03 LAMR Bailey Giffen 49-yard field goal(12 plays, 54 yards, 6:31) LAMR 17–14
01:14 UIW Darion Chafin 4-yard pass from Cameron Ward (Carson Mohr kick)(7 plays, 63 yards, 1:40) UIW 21–17
3 11:07 UIW Cameron Ward 1-yard rush (Carson Mohr kick)(11 plays, 84 yards, 3:48) UIW 28–17
04:27 LAMR Bailey Giffen 46-yard field goal(12 plays, 54 yards, 6:31) UIW 28–20
00:35 UIW Robert Ferrel 17-yard pass from Cameron Ward (Carson Mohr kick)(12 plays, 83 yards, 3:45) UIW 35–20
4 07:29 UIW Jaelin Campbell 21-yard pass from Cameron Ward (Carson Mohr kick)(3 plays, 26 yards, 1:02) UIW 42–20
Pregame line
Over/under
UIW −17.0
54
Statistics
Incarnate Word
Lamar
First downs
28
21
Total yards
626
360
Rushing yards
285
196
Passing yards
341
164
Turnovers
2
3
Time of possession
21:22
38:38
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Incarnate Word
Passing
Cameron Ward
29/44, 341 yards, 4 TDs, 2 INTs
Rushing
Kevin Brown
13 carries, 196 yards, 1 TD
Receiving
Jaelin Campbell
4 receptions, 78 yards, 1 TD
Lamar
Passing
Jalen Dummett
9/14, 116 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
Rushing
Chaz Ward
26 carries, 105 yards, 1 TD
Receiving
Marcellus Johnson
7 receptions, 88 yards
Lamar at McNeese State
1
2 3 4 Total
Cardinals
3
10 0 7
20
Cowboys
13
0 0 7
20
Scoring summary 1 11:05 MCNS Mason Pierce 80-yard rush (Jacob Abel kick)(1 play, 80 yards, 0:15) MCNS 7–0
06:31 LAMR Bailey Giffen 34-yard field goal(8 plays, 58 yards, 4:34) MCNS 7–3
03:52 MCNS AJ Carter 45-yard rush (Jacob Abel PAT failed)(6 plays, 76 yards, 2:34) MCNS 13–3
2 09:26 LAMR Griffin Hammond 13-yard pass from Jalen Dummett (Bailey Giffen kick)(12 plays, 90 yards, 5:52) MCNS 13–10
04:54 LAMR Bailey Giffen 37-yard field goal(8 play, 27 yards, 2:49) TIE 13–13
4 12:55 MCNS Carlos Williams 11-yard rush (Jacob Abel kick)(10 plays, 86 yards, 4:05) MCNS 20–13
04:33 LAMR Nathan Gaskamp 5-yard pass from Jalen Dummett (Bailey Giffen kick)(9 plays, 53 yards, 4:33) TIE 20–20
1OT MCNS Carlos Williams 5-yard rush (Jacob Abel PAT blocked)(4 plays, 20 yards) MCNS 26–20
LAMR Jalen Dummett 5-yard rush (Bailey Giffen kick)(5 plays, 25 yards) LAMR 27–26
Pregame line
Over/under
MCNS −14.0
48
Statistics
Lamar
McNeese State
First downs
21
18
Total yards
330
399
Rushing yards
223
321
Passing yards
107
78
Turnovers
0
1
Time of possession
38:15
36:45
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Lamar
Passing
Jalen Dummett
8/11, 100 yards, 2 TDs
Rushing
Marcellus Johnson
6 carries, 86 yards
Receiving
Kirkland Banks
4 receptions, 41 yards
McNeese State
Passing
Cody Orgeron
9/16, 78 yards, 1 INT
Rushing
Carlos Williams
16 carries, 90 yards, 2 TDs
Receiving
Jamal Pettigrew
1 reception, 31 yards
Sam Houston State at Lamar
1
2 3 4 Total
• No. 7 Bearkats
7
31 17 7
62
Cardinals
0
0 0 7
7
Date: March 20, 2021Location: Provost Umphrey Stadium Beaumont, TX Game start: 6:00 p.m. CDT Elapsed time: 3 hours and 22 minutesGame attendance: 2,845Game weather: 65 °F (18 °C) • Weather: Partly Cloudy & Cool • Wind: 8 NE MPH Referee: Scott HardinTelevision network: ESPN+
Scoring summary 1 10:34 SHSU Eric Schmid 16-yard rush (Seth Morgan kick)(5 plays, 70 yards, 1:27) SHSU 7–0
2 14:52 SHSU Jequez Ezzard 35-yard pass from Eric Schmid (Seth Morgan kick)(3 plays, 25 yards, 1:03) SHSU 14–0
13:43 SHSU Jequez Ezzard 80-yard punt returned (Seth Morgan kick)(3 plays, 1 yard, 1:09) SHSU 21–0
10:20 SHSU Eric Schmid 9-yard rush (Seth Morgan kick)(3 plays, 58 yards, 0:58) SHSU 28–0
04:10 SHSU Jequez Ezzard 41-yard pass from Eric Schmid (Seth Morgan kick)(4 plays, 81 yards, 1:15) SHSU 35–0
00:00 SHSU Seth Morgan 36-yard field goal(7 plays, 56 yards, 1:14) SHSU 38–0
3 12:16 SHSU Eric Schmid 10-yard rush (Seth Morgan kick)(8 plays, 75 yards, 2:44) SHSU 45–0
06:06 SHSU Eric Schmid 5-yard rush (Seth Morgan kick)(8 plays, 69 yards, 3:27) SHSU 52–0
01:12 SHSU Seth Morgan 44-yard field goal(7 plays, 12 yards, 2:52) SHSU 55–0
4 13:33 LAMR Jaylon Jackson 42-yard pass from Austin Scott (Bailey Giffen kick)(5 plays, 79 yards, 2:34) SHSU 55–7
04:59 SHSU Donovan Williams 29-yard rush (Seth Morgan kick)(6 plays, 82 yards, 3:00) SHSU 62–7
Pregame line
Over/under
SHSU −29.0
61
Statistics
Sam Houston State
Lamar
First downs
22
9
Total yards
531
181
Rushing yards
181
28
Passing yards
350
153
Turnovers
4
4
Time of possession
27:57
32:03
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Sam Houston State
Passing
Eric Schmid
19/29, 343 yards, 2 TDs, 1 INT
Rushing
Donovan Williams
7 carries, 47 yards, 1 TD
Receiving
Jequez Ezzard
4 receptions, 130 yards, 2 TDs
Lamar
Passing
Austin Scott
10/19, 123 yards, 1 TD, 2 INTs
Rushing
Jaylon Jackson
6 carries, 40 yards
Receiving
Jaylon Jackson
3 receptions, 66 yards, 1 TD
Northwestern State at Lamar
1
2 3 4 Total
Demons
0
7 0 16
23
• Cardinals
14
14 3 0
31
Date: March 27, 2021Location: Provost Umphrey Stadium Beaumont, TX Game start: 3:00 p.m. CDT Elapsed time: 3 hours and 26 minutesGame attendance: 3,833Game weather: 81 °F (27 °C) • Weather: Cloudy and Humid • Wind: SSE 13 MPH Referee: Vidal JonesTelevision network: ESPN+
Scoring summary 1 09:34 LAMR Chaz Ward 1-yard rush (Bailey Giffen kick)(13 plays, 75 yards, 5:25) LAMR 7–0
04:09 LAMR Connor Ventis 10-yard pass from Jalen Dummett (Bailey Giffen kick)(8 plays, 73 yards, 4:09) LAMR 14–0
2 12:12 LAMR Jalen Dummett 31-yard rush (Bailey Giffen kick)(3 plays, 25 yards, 0:52) LAMR 21–0
04:37 LAMR Jacoby Davis 0-yard return of blocked punt (Bailey Giffen kick)(3 plays, 0 yards, 0:25) LAMR 28–0
02:42 NSU Scooter Adams 63-yard rush (Eddie Godina kick)(4 plays, 75 yards, 1:55) LAMR 28–7
3 05:11 LAMR Bailey Giffen 43-yard field goal(7 plays, 34 yards, 3:17) LAMR 31–7
4 12:19 NSU Scooter Adams 25-yard rush (Bryce Rivers two-point conversion pass to Javon Antonio)(2 plays, 25 yards, 0:15) LAMR 31–15
01:18 NSU Javon Antonio 9-yard pass from Bryce Rivers (Bryce Rivers two-point conversion pass to Javon Antonio)(5 plays, 80 yards, 0:37) LAMR 31–23
Pregame line
Over/under
NSU −7.0
50
Statistics
Northwestern State
Lamar
First downs
17
19
Total yards
409
358
Rushing yards
215
239
Passing yards
194
119
Turnovers
3
0
Time of possession
19:46
40:14
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Northwestern State
Passing
Bryce Rivers
7/19, 136 yards, 1 TD
Rushing
Scooter Adams
18 carries, 212 yards, 2 TDs
Receiving
Marquise Bridges
1 reception, 45 yards
Lamar
Passing
Jalen Dummett
6/12, 94 yards, 1 TD
Rushing
Jalen Dummett
13 carries, 84 yards, 1 TD
Receiving
Kirkland Banks
2 receptions, 43 yards
At Southeastern Louisiana
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Lamar at Southeastern Louisiana
1
2 3 4 Total
Cardinals
2
10 0 0
12
• No. 25 Lions
7
14 14 7
42
Scoring summary 1 08:04 SELA Cole Kelley 1-yard rush (Mateo Rengifo kick)(9 plays, 45 yards, 4:01) SELA 7–0
03:35 LAMR Team Safety(3 plays, -6 yards, 0:51) SELA 7–2
2 13:36 LAMR Nathan Gaskamp 1-yard rush (Bailey Giffen kick)(10 plays, 50 yards, 4:59) LAMR 9–7
12:47 SELA Tim Wilson Jr. 47-yard pass from Cole Kelley (Mateo Rengifo kick)(2 plays, 63 yards, 0:43) SELA 14–9
07:58 LAMR Bailey Giffen 31-yard field goal(4 plays, 8 yards, 1:52) SELA 14–12
04:40 SELA Cole Kelley 1-yard rush (Mateo Rengifo kick)(8 plays, 85 yards, 3:12) SELA 21–12
3 11:46 SELA Tim Wilson Jr. 8-yard pass from Cole Kelley (Mateo Rengifo kick)(6 plays, 63 yards, 3:09) SELA 28–12
01:18 SELA Marcus Cooper 5-yard pass from Cole Kelley (Mateo Rengifo kick)(10 plays, 93 yards, 4:40) SELA 35–12
4 03:52 SELA Anthony Spurlock 24-yard pass from Cephus Johnson III (Mateo Rengifo kick)(7 plays, 80 yards, 4:10) SELA 42–12
Pregame line
Over/under
SELA −16.5
62
Statistics
Lamar
Southeastern Louisiana
First downs
15
26
Total yards
298
468
Rushing yards
181
123
Passing yards
117
345
Turnovers
2
2
Time of possession
34:26
25:34
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Lamar
Passing
Jalen Dummett
10/15, 111 yards, 2 INTs
Rushing
Jaylon Jackson
12 carries, 69 yards
Receiving
Kirkland Banks
3 receptions, 36 yards
Southeastern Louisiana
Passing
Cole Kelley
23/31, 321 yards, 3 TDs, 2 INTs
Rushing
Cephus Johnson III
3 carries, 48 yards
Receiving
Javon Conner
4 receptions, 70 yards
^ James Dixon (February 5, 2020). "Morgan Signs 25 Student-Athletes on National Signing Day" . Lamar University Athletics. Retrieved February 29, 2020 .
^ Matt Faye (February 5, 2020). "Lamar's Blane Morgan introduces his first signing class" . Hearst Newspapers II, LLC . Retrieved February 29, 2020 .
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