| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Quarter |
| Marshall Field Goal - 24-yarder by Justin Haig. 11:46 Remaining. |
| 2nd Quarter |
| Marshall Touchdown - 1-yard pass from Rakeem Cato to Gator Hoskins. (Justin Haig kick). 14:07 Remaining. |
| Marshall Touchdown - 2-yard pass from Rakeem Cato to Aaron Dobson. (Justin Haig kick). 5:52 Remaining. |
| Marshall Touchdown - 12-yard pass from Rakeem Cato to Demetrius Evans. (Justin Haig kick). 2:41 Remaining. |
| Western Carolina Field Goal - 40-yarder by Richard Sigmon 0:00 Remaining. |
| 3rd Quarter |
| Western Carolina Touchdown - 5-yard pass from Eddie Sullivan to Jacoby Mitchell (Richard Sigmon kick). 10:27 Remaining. |
| Marshall Touchdown - 8-yard run by Steward Butler. (Justin Haig kick). 6:59 Remaining. |
| Marshall Touchdown - 3-yard run by Remi Watson. (Justin Haig kick). 2:12 Remaining. |
| Marshall Touchdown - 18-yard interception return by Devin Arrington. (Justin Haig kick). 1:46 Remaining. |
| 4th Quarter |
| Western Carolina Touchdown - 1-yard run by Eddie Sullivan. (Richard Sigmon kick). 10:58 Remaining. |
| Marshall Touchdown - 29-yard pass from Blake Frohnapfel to Eric Frohnapfel. (Justin Haig kick). 6:57 Remaining. |
| Western Carolina Touchdown - 8-yard run by Eddie Sullivan. (Richard Sigmon kick). 3:12 Remaining. |
| Final Team Statistics |
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| | Western Carolina | Marshall |
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| TOTAL FIRST DOWNS | 21 | 37 |
| By Rushing | 6 | 14 |
| By Passing | 9 | 21 |
| By Penalty | 6 | 2 |
| THIRD DOWN EFFICIENCY | 6-15-40.0 | 8-14-57.0 |
| FOURTH DOWN EFFICIENCY | 0-0-0 | 1-2-50 |
| TOTAL NET YARDS | 335 | 615 |
| Total Off. Plays (inc. times thrown passing) | 75 | 94 |
| Avg. gain per offensive play | 4.5 | 6.5 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 144 | 185 |
| Total Rushing Plays | 35 | 48 |
| Avg. gain per rushing play | 4.1 | 3.9 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 191 | 430 |
| Times Thrown - yards lost attempting to pass | 1-4 | 1-8 |
| PASS ATTEMPTS-COMPLETIONS-HAD INTERCEPTED | 40-19-1 | 46-36-0 |
| Avg. gain per pass play (inc. # thrown passing) | 4.8 | 9.3 |
| PUNTS Number and average | 7-40.7 | 1-37.0 |
| TOTAL RETURN YARDAGE (Not including kickoffs) | 0 | 20 |
| No. and Yards Punt Returns | 1-0 | 3-2 |
| No. and Yards Kickoff Returns | 7-108 | 4-94 |
| No. and Yards Interception Returns | 0-0 | 1-18 |
| PENALTIES No. and Yards | 9-75 | 9-80 |
| FUMBLES No. and Lost | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| TOUCHDOWNS | 3 | 7 |
| Rushing | 2 | 2 |
| Passing | 1 | 4 |
| EXTRA POINTS Made-Attempts | 3-3 | 7-7 |
| FIELD GOALS Made-Attempts | 1-1 | 1-2 |
| SAFETIES | 0 | 0 |
| FINAL SCORE | 24 | 52 |
| TIME OF POSSESSION | 29:39 | 30:21 |
| Final Individual Statistics |
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| Western Carolina | Marshall |
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| PASSING | ATT | CP | YDS | SK | TD | LG | IN |
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| E.Sullivan | 40 | 19 | 191 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | Total | 40 | 19 | 191 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 1 |
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| INTERCEPTIONS | ATT | YDS | LG | TD |
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| None | | Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | IN20 | LG |
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| C.Sechrest | 7 | 285 | 40.7 | 2 | 54 | | Total | 7 | 285 | 40.7 | 2 | 54 |
| | PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | IN20 | LG |
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| T.Williams | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 1 | 37 | | Total | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 1 | 37 |
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| KICKING | FG | PCT | LG | XP | PTS |
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| R.Sigmon | 1/1 | 100.0 | 40 | 3/3 | 6 | | Total | 1/1 | 100.0 | 40 | 3/3 | 6 |
| | KICKING | FG | PCT | LG | XP | PTS |
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| J.Haig | 1/2 | 50.0 | 24 | 7/7 | 10 | | Total | 1/2 | 50.0 | 24 | 7/7 | 10 |
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