College Football · Week 2 · 2025
East Tennessee State 17, Tennessee 72
Sat, Sep 6
NovaModel entering Week 2
Built only from games played before this one.
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Box Score
| East Tennessee State | TENN | |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Score | 72 |
| 216 | Total Yards | 734 |
| 49 | Rushing Yards | 276 |
| 167 | Passing Yards | 458 |
| 3.7 | Yards / Play | 7.4 |
| 10 | First Downs | 41 |
| 2/15 (13%) | 3rd Down | 10/14 (71%) |
| 0/1 (0%) | 4th Down | 0/0 |
| 8-48 | Penalties | 6-45 |
| 24:58 | Time of Possession | 35:02 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Fumbles Lost | 0 |
Top Performers
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Passing
Joey Aguilar
288 YDS
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Rushing
Star Thomas
69 YDS
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Receiving
Chris Brazzell II
125 YDS
Before This Game
Each team's season up to kickoff; ranks are NovaModel's entering Week 2.
| East Tennessee State | TENN | |
|---|---|---|
– | Record | 1-0 |
– | Streak | W1 |
– | Last 1 | |
– | Points / game | 45.0 |
– | Allowed / game | 26.0 |
– | Rank this season | #18 |
– | Off. / def. rank | #9 / #90 |
– | Avg. opp. rank | #118 |
– | Rest | 7 days |
Around This Game
Player Stats
Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey AguilarQB | 23/31 | 288 | 9.3 | 2 | 0 | 74.4 |
| Jake MerklingerQB | 9/14 | 118 | 8.4 | 2 | 0 | 89.8 |
| George MacIntyreQB | 6/7 | 52 | 7.4 | 0 | 0 | 59.2 |
Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Star ThomasRB | 12 | 69 | 5.8 | 3 | 19 |
| DeSean BishopRB | 3 | 68 | 22.7 | 0 | 50 |
| Daune MorrisRB | 9 | 48 | 5.3 | 1 | 10 |
| Justin BakerRB | 11 | 37 | 3.4 | 0 | 7 |
| Peyton LewisRB | 8 | 19 | 2.4 | 1 | 7 |
| Mason PhillipsQB | 2 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 16 |
| Jake MerklingerQB | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 11 |
Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Brazzell IIWR | 9 | 125 | 13.9 | 2 | 32 |
| Mike MatthewsWR | 6 | 111 | 18.5 | 1 | 53 |
| Braylon StaleyWR | 5 | 39 | 7.8 | 0 | 13 |
| Miles KitselmanTE | 3 | 36 | 12 | 0 | 17 |
| Radarious JacksonWR | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 0 | 15 |
| Joakim DodsonWR | 1 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 27 |
| Tommy Winton IIIWR | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 | 12 |
| Travis Smith Jr.WR | 2 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 13 |
| DaSaahn BrameTE | 2 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 12 |
| Peyton LewisRB | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Jack Van DorselaerTE | 1 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 7 |
| Trey WearyWR | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Ethan DavisTE | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | PD | QB HUR | INT | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arion CarterLB | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Bryson EasonDL | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Boo CarterDB | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | 0 |
| Jalen McMurrayDB | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Kaleb BeasleyDB | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Nathan RobinsonDL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Tyre WestDL | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Charles House IIIDL | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Dominic BaileyDL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Edrees FarooqDB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Edwin SpillmanLB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | 0 |
| Jaedon HarmonLB | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | 0 |
| Jeremiah TelanderLB | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Jordan RossDE | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | 0 |
| Mariyon DyeDL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | 0 |
| Sidney WaltonDB | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Ty RedmondDB | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Ben BoltonLB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Caleb HerringDE | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Carson GentleDL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Herb GrayDL | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Isaiah CampbellDL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Jadon PerlotteLB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Joshua JosephsDL | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Marcus Goree Jr.DB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Mike Bethea IIDL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Tre Poteat IIIDB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Colton HoodDB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | PTS | LONG |
|---|---|---|
| Max GilbertPK | 15 | 53 |
| Josh TurbyvillePK | 3 | 0 |
Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | IN 20 | TB | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson RossP | 1 | 36 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 36 |
Kick Returns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peyton LewisRB | 1 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 18 |
Punt Returns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boo CarterDB | 4 | 94 | 23.5 | 0 | 40 |
| Daune MorrisRB | 3 | 24 | 8 | 0 | 11 |
