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2022 Memphis Tigers football team

{{short description|American college football season}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}

{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 2022

| team = Memphis Tigers

| sport = football

| image = Memphis Tigers primary wordmark.svg

| image_size = 250

| conference = American Athletic Conference

| short_conf = AAC

| record = 7–6

| conf_record = 3–5

| head_coach = Ryan Silverfield

| hc_year = 3rd

| off_coach = Tim Cramsey

| oc_year = 1st

| off_scheme = Pro spread

| def_coach = Matt Barnes

| dc_year = 1st

| def_scheme = 4–3

| captain =

| stadium = Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium

| champion = First Responder Bowl champion

| bowl = First Responder Bowl

| bowl_result = W 38–10 vs. Utah State

}}

{{2022 American Athletic Conference football standings}}

The 2022 Memphis Tigers football team represented the University of Memphis in the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Tigers played their home games at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium in Memphis, Tennessee, and competed in the American Athletic Conference (The American). They were led by third-year head coach Ryan Silverfield.

Schedule

Memphis and The American announced the 2022 football schedule on February 17, 2022.{{cite news|url=https://www.localmemphis.com/article/sports/university-of-memphis-tennessee-tigers-football-2022-schedule/522-07e003f9-061d-4e69-8bf9-3d925a3a01b3|work=WATN-TV|title=Memphis Tigers football announces 2022 schedule|date=February 17, 2022|access-date=February 18, 2022}}{{cite news|last=Evan Barnes|url=https://www.commercialappeal.com/story/sports/2022/02/17/memphis-football-releases-2022-schedule-ryan-silverfield/9247462002/|work=The Commercial Appeal|title=Memphis football releases 2022 schedule. First two games on road, no Cincinnati.|date=February 17, 2022|access-date=February 18, 2022}}

{{CFB schedule

| rankyear = 2022

| rankdivision = NCAA Division I FBS

| poll = AP Poll (and CFP Rankings, after November 1) - Released prior to game

| timezone = Central

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 3

| time = 6:30 p.m.

| w/l = l

| score = 23–49

| nonconf = y

| away = y

| opponent = Mississippi State

| site_stadium = Davis Wade Stadium

| site_cityst = Starkville, MS

| tv = ESPNU

| attend = 54,360

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 10

| time = 2:30 p.m.

| w/l =w

| score = 37–13

| away = y

| opponent = Navy

| site_stadium = Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium

| site_cityst = Annapolis, MD

| tv = CBSSN

| attend = 30,082

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 17

| time = 6:00 p.m.

| w/l = w

| score = 44–32

| nonconf = y

| opponent = Arkansas State

| site_stadium = Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium

| site_cityst = Memphis, TN

| gamename = Paint Bucket Bowl

| tv = ESPN+

| attend = 32,620

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 24

| time = 2:30 p.m.

| w/l = w

| score = 44–34

| nonconf = y

| opponent = North Texas

| site_stadium = Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium

| site_cityst = Memphis, TN

| tv = ESPN+

| attend = 23,203

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 1

| time = 11:00 a.m.

| w/l = w

| score = 24–3

| opponent = Temple

| site_stadium = Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium

| site_cityst = Memphis, TN

| tv = ESPNU

| attend =23,239

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = {{tooltip|October 7|Friday}}

| time = 6:30 p.m.

| w/l = l

| score = 32–33

| opponent = Houston

| site_stadium = Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium

| site_cityst = Memphis, TN

| tv = ESPN2

| attend = 28,126

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 15

| time = 6:30 p.m.

| w/l = l

| score = 45–47

| overtime = 4OT

| away = y

| opponent = East Carolina

| site_stadium = Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium

| site_cityst = Greenville, NC

| tv = ESPNU

| attend = 38,059

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 22

| time = 2:30 p.m.

| w/l = l

| score = 28–38

| away = y

| opprank = 25

| opponent = Tulane

| site_stadium = Yulman Stadium

| site_cityst = New Orleans, LA

| tv = ESPN2

| attend = 30,100

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 5

| time = 2:30 p.m.

| w/l = l

| score = 28–35

| opprank = 25

| opponent = UCF

| site_stadium = Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium

| site_cityst = Memphis, TN

| tv = ESPN2

| attend = 28,048

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = {{tooltip|November 10|Thursday}}

| time = 6:30 p.m.

| w/l = w

| score = 26–10

| opponent = Tulsa

| site_stadium = Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium

| site_cityst = Memphis, TN

| tv = ESPN

| attend = 23,980

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 19

| time = 1:00 p.m.

| w/l =w

| score =59–0

| nonconf = y

| opponent = North Alabama

| site_stadium = Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium

| site_cityst = Memphis, TN

| tv = ESPN+

| attend = 24,154

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 26

| time = 2:30 p.m.

| w/l = l

| score = 31–34

| away = y

| opponent = SMU

| site_stadium = Gerald J. Ford Stadium

| site_cityst = University Park, TX

| tv = ESPN2

| attend = 15,759

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = {{Tooltip|December 27|Tuesday}}

| time = 2:15 p.m.

| neutral = y

| nonconf = y

| w/l = w

| opponent = Utah State

| stadium = Gerald J. Ford Stadium

| site_cityst = University Park, TX

| gamename = First Responder Bowl

| tv = ESPN

| score = 38–10

| attend = 10,343

}}

}}

{{Notelist|group=schedule}}

{{cite web |title=2022 Memphis Tigers Football Schedule |url=https://fbschedules.com/2022-memphis-football-schedule/ |website=FBSchedules.com}}{{cite web |title=2022 Memphis Football Schedule |url=http://gotigersgo.com/sports/football/schedule/2022 |website=gotigersgo.com}}

Game summaries

=At Mississippi State=

{{See also|2022 Mississippi State Bulldogs football team}}

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| VisRusher = Jevyon Ducker

| VisRushStats = 5 carries, 63 yards, 1 TD

| VisReceiver = Asa Martin

| VisReceivingStats = 5 receptions, 58 yards

| HomePasser = Will Rogers

| HomePassStats = 38/49, 450 yards, 5 TD, 1 INT

| HomeRusher = Dillon Johnson

| HomeRushStats = 14 carries, 67 yards

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=At Navy=

{{See also|2022 Navy Midshipmen football team}}

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| VisPassStats = 24/34, 415 yards, 2 TD

| VisRusher = Asa Martin

| VisRushStats = 5 carries, 56 yards, 1 TD

| VisReceiver = Gabriel Rogers

| VisReceivingStats = 5 receptions, 95 yards

| HomePasser = Tai Lavatai

| HomePassStats = 3/7, 99 yards, 1 TD

| HomeRusher = Maquel Haywood

| HomeRushStats = 8 carries, 54 yards

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| HomeReceivingStats = 1 reception, 62 yards, 1 TD

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| Kicker=Chris Howard

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| Runner= Asa Martin

| yards=2

| Kicker=Chris Howard

| kickresult=good

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=vs Arkansas State=

{{See also|2022 Arkansas State Red Wolves football team|Paint Bucket Bowl}}

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| VisRushing = 32–95

| VisPassYds = 275

| VisPassing = 25–34–0

| VisTOP = 29:51

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| VisPassStats = 25/34, 275 yards, 2 TD

| VisRusher = Brian Snead

| VisRushStats = 13 carries, 66 yards, 2 TD

| VisReceiver = Seydou Traore

| VisReceivingStats = 6 receptions, 120 yards, 1 TD

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| HomePassStats = 19/28, 360 yards, 3 TD

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| HomeRushStats = 10 carries, 76 yards, 1 TD

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=vs North Texas=

{{See also|2022 North Texas Mean Green football team}}

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| VisPasser = Austin Aune

| VisPassStats = 27/49, 371 yards, 3 TD, 2 INT

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| VisRushStats = 12 carries, 46 yards

| VisReceiver = Jordan Smart

| VisReceivingStats = 5 receptions, 82 yards

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| HomePassStats = 19/29, 141 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT

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| HomeRushStats = 15 carries, 84 yards, 2 TD

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=vs Temple=

{{See also|2022 Temple Owls football team}}

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| Home = Memphis Tigers

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| VisPasser = E.J. Warner

| VisPassStats = 18/37, 245 yards, 3 INT

| VisRusher = Jakari Norwood

| VisRushStats = 4 carries, 18 yards

| VisReceiver = Jose Barbom

| VisReceivingStats = 5 receptions, 134 yards

| HomePasser = Seth Henigan

| HomePassStats = 24/45, 195 yards, 1 TD

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| HomeRushStats = 19 carries, 60 yards

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=vs Houston=

{{See also|2022 Houston Cougars football team}}

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| MEM –1.5

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| Home = Memphis Tigers

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| VisRushing = 23–97

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| VisPassing = 36–58–1

| VisTOP = 26:22

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| HomeTOP = 33:38

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| Visitor = Houston Cougars

| VisitorDisplay = Houston

| Home = Memphis Tigers

| HomeDisplay = Memphis

| VisPasser = Clayton Tune

| VisPassStats = 36/57, 366 yards, 3 TD, 1 INT

| VisRusher = Brandon Campbell

| VisRushStats = 12 carries, 53 yards

| VisReceiver = Samuel Brown

| VisReceivingStats = 9 receptions, 116 yards

| HomePasser = Seth Henigan

| HomePassStats = 21/32, 241 yards, 1 TD

| HomeRusher = Jevyon Ducker

| HomeRushStats = 10 carries, 38 yards

| HomeReceiver = Gabriel Rogers

| HomeReceivingStats = 5 receptions, 71 yards

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=At East Carolina=

{{See also|2022 East Carolina Pirates football team}}

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| VisitorDisplay = Memphis

| Home = East Carolina Pirates

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| VisPassYds = 407

| VisPassing = 27–37–2

| VisTOP = 24:27

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| Home = East Carolina Pirates

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| VisPasser = Seth Henigan

| VisPassStats = 27/37, 407 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT

| VisRusher = Asa Martin

| VisRushStats = 12 carries, 59 yards, 2 TD

| VisReceiver = Joe Scates

| VisReceivingStats = 5 receptions, 112 yards, 1 TD

| HomePasser = Holton Ahlers

| HomePassStats = 26/34, 304 yards, 1 TD

| HomeRusher = Keaton Mitchell

| HomeRushStats = 29 carries, 149 yards, 3 TD

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=At No. 25 Tulane=

{{See also|2022 Tulane Green Wave football team}}

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  • (9:39) TUL – Michael Pratt 6-yard run, Valentino Ambrosio kick (Drive: 11 plays, 80 yards, 5:21; Tulane 7–0)
  • (8:09) TUL – Jha'Quan Jackson 90-yard punt return, Valentino Ambrosio kick (Drive: 3 plays, 6 yards, 1:30; Tulane 14–0)
  • (2:02) TUL – Tyjae Spears 3-yard run, Valentino Ambrosio kick (Drive: 3 plays, 12 yards, 0:52; Tulane 21–0)

;Second quarter

  • (5:49) TUL – Shaadie Clayton-Johnson 4-yard run, Valentino Ambrosio kick (Drive: 10 plays, 70 yards, 4:46; Tulane 28–0)
  • (0:25) TUL – Duece Watts 6-yard pass from Michael Pratt, Valentino Ambrosio kick (Drive: 10 plays, 53 yards, 3:17; Tulane 35–0)

;Third quarter

  • (8:48) MEM – Koby Drake 7-yard pass from Seth Henigan, Chris Howard kick (Drive: 13 plays, 75 yards, 6:12; Tulane 35–7)
  • (4:05) MEM – Eddie Lewis 33-yard pass from Seth Henigan, Chris Howard kick (Drive: 8 plays, 68 yards, 3:38; Tulane 35–14)

;Fourth quarter

  • (14:02) MEM – Brandon Thomas 2-yard run, Chris Howard kick (Drive: 8 plays, 34 yards, 3:13; Tulane 35–21)
  • (7:40) TUL – Valentino Ambrosio 25-yard field goal (Drive: 13 plays, 67 yards, 6:22; Tulane 38–21)
  • (4:23) MEM – Eddie Lewis 55-yard pass from Seth Henigan, Chris Howard kick (Drive: 10 plays, 83 yards, 3:11; Tulane 38–28)

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| VisitorDisplay = Memphis

| Home = Tulane Green Wave

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| VisPassStats = 26/41, 312 yards, 3 TD, 2 INT

| VisRusher = Seth Henigan

| VisRushStats = 13 carries, 42 yards

| VisReceiver = Eddie Lewis

| VisReceivingStats = 3 receptions, 94 yards, 2 TD

| HomePasser = Michael Pratt

| HomePassStats = 20/29, 158 yards, 1 TD

| HomeRusher = Tyjae Spears

| HomeRushStats = 24 carries, 125 yards, 1 TD

| HomeReceiver = Dea Dea McDougle

| HomeReceivingStats = 5 receptions, 37 yards

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=vs No. 25 UCF=

{{See also|2022 UCF Knights football team}}

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|date={{tooltip|November 5th|Saturday}}

|time=TBD

|road=No. 25 Knights

|R1=7|R2=14|R3=0|R4=14

|home=Tigers

|H1=7|H2=7|H3=7|H4=7

|stadium= Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium, Memphis, TN

|attendance=28,048

|weather={{Convert|61|°F|°C}} • Weather: Sunny • Wind: SW 11 MPH

|referee= Kevin Randall

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| VisitorDisplay = UCF

| Home = Memphis Tigers

| HomeDisplay = Memphis

| VisFirsts = 24

| VisPlaysYds = 71–427

| VisRushing = 42–204

| VisPassYds = 223

| VisPassing = 23–29–1

| VisTOP = 29:07

| HomeFirsts = 27

| HomePlaysYds = 75–433

| HomeRushing = 36–149

| HomePassYds = 284

| HomePassing = 26–39–2

| HomeTOP = 30:53

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| Visitor = UCF Knights

| VisitorDisplay = UCF

| Home = Memphis Tigers

| HomeDisplay = Memphis

| VisPasser = Mikey Keene

| VisPassStats = 22/28, 219 yards, 3 TD, 1 INT

| VisRusher = RJ Harvey

| VisRushStats = 17 carries, 151 yards, 1 TD

| VisReceiver = Kobe Hudson

| VisReceivingStats = 6 receptions, 85 yards, 2 TD

| HomePasser = Seth Henigan

| HomePassStats = 26/39, 284 yards, 1 TD, 2 INT

| HomeRusher = Seth Henigan

| HomeRushStats = 16 carries, 69 yards, 1 TD

| HomeReceiver = Caden Prieskorn

| HomeReceivingStats = 5 receptions, 76 yards

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=vs Tulsa=

{{See also|2022 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team}}

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|date={{tooltip|November 10th|Thursday}}

|time=6:30 p.m. EST

|road=Golden Hurricanes

|R1=3|R2=0|R3=0|R4=7

|home=Tigers

|H1=10|H2=10|H3=3|H4=3

|stadium= Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium, Memphis, TN

|attendance=23,980

|weather={{Convert|64|°F|°C}} • Weather: Clear • Wind: N 1 MPH

|referee= Luke Richmond

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| VisitorDisplay = Tulsa

| Home = Memphis Tigers

| HomeDisplay = Memphis

| VisFirsts = 12

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| VisRushing = 23–31

| VisPassYds = 176

| VisPassing = 17–37–1

| VisTOP = 23:46

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| Visitor = Tulsa Golden Hurricanes

| VisitorDisplay = Tulsa

| Home = Memphis Tigers

| HomeDisplay = Memphis

| VisPasser = Braylon Braxton

| VisPassStats = 12/24, 128 yards, 1 TD

| VisRusher = Deneric Prince

| VisRushStats = 9 carries, 31 yards

| VisReceiver = Keylon Stokes

| VisReceivingStats = 6 receptions, 68 yards, 1 TD

| HomePasser = Seth Henigan

| HomePassStats = 20/34, 262 yards, 1 TD

| HomeRusher = Jevyon Ducker

| HomeRushStats = 14 carries, 32 yards

| HomeReceiver = Javon Ivory

| HomeReceivingStats = 7 receptions, 123 yards, 1 TD

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=vs North Alabama=

{{See also|2022 North Alabama Lions football team}}

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|date={{tooltip|November 19th|Saturday}}

|time=TBD

|road=Lions

|R1=0|R2=0|R3=0|R4=0

|home=Tigers

|H1=14|H2=24|H3=14|H4=7

|stadium= Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium, Memphis, TN

|attendance=24,154

|weather={{Convert|39|°F|°C}} • Weather: Sunny • Wind: SW 6 MPH

|referee= Tim Rich

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| Home = Memphis Tigers

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| VisPassYds = 24

| VisPassing = 6–19–2

| VisTOP = 26:18

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| HomePlaysYds = 72–493

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| Visitor = North Alabama Lions

| VisitorDisplay = North Alabama

| Home = Memphis Tigers

| HomeDisplay = Memphis

| VisPasser = Noah Walters

| VisPassStats = 6/19, 24 yards, 2 INT

| VisRusher = Noah Walters

| VisRushStats = 9 carries, 56 yards

| VisReceiver = Takairee Kenebrew

| VisReceivingStats = 1 reception, 9 yards

| HomePasser = Seth Henigan

| HomePassStats = 14/24, 218 yards, 1 TD

| HomeRusher = An'Darius Coffey

| HomeRushStats = 14 carries, 83 yards

| HomeReceiver = Eddie Lewis

| HomeReceivingStats = 3 receptions, 73 yards, 1 TD

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=At SMU=

{{See also|2022 SMU Mustangs football team}}

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|time=2:30 p.m. CST

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|R1=7|R2=10|R3=6|R4=8

|home=Mustangs

|H1=0|H2=14|H3=10|H4=10

|stadium= Gerald J. Ford Stadium, University Park, TX

|attendance=15,759

|weather={{Convert|52|°F|°C}} • Weather: Rain • Wind: NE 13 MPH

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| VisitorDisplay = Memphis

| Home = SMU Mustangs

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| VisRusher = Jevyon Ducker

| VisRushStats = 10 carries, 81 yards

| VisReceiver = Javon Ivory

| VisReceivingStats = 6 receptions, 98 yards

| HomePasser = Tanner Mordecai

| HomePassStats = 22/30, 228 yards, 2 TD

| HomeRusher = Tyler Lavine

| HomeRushStats = 25 carries, 64 yards, 2 TD

| HomeReceiver = Rashee Rice

| HomeReceivingStats = 13 receptions, 147 yards, 1 TD

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| QB =Tanner Mordecai

| yards=4

| Kicker=Collin Rogers

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| yards=3

| Kicker=Chris Howard

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| yards=1

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| QB =Tanner Mordecai

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| Time=2:36

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| QB =Seth Henigan

| yards=7

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