SE Louisiana Lions

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Ugh, no.

SE Louisiana Lions lost to the Houston Christian Huskies

1-0 34 – 28

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Final · Thu, Aug 27

Game Details

Strawberry Stadium (Hammond) · 4,199 fans · ESPN+

Highlights

Cutter Stewart returns from junior college ranks, leads Houston Christian past SE Louisiana 34-28

Cutter Stewart celebrated his return to Division I with 268 total yards and Houston Christian held off a fourth-quarter rally to defeat Southeastern Louisiana 34-28 in a season and Southland Conference opener on Thursday night.

Recap via ESPN

0:21 Calvin Smith Jr. crosses goal line for 10-yard touchdown

0:13 Zay Franks grabs interception vs. Houston Baptist Huskies

0:13 Lukasz Smolen kicks 30-yard field goal

0:19 Champ Dozier rushes in for 4-yard touchdown

Clips play on ESPN

Line Score

	1	2	3	4	T
HCU	0	17	14	3	34
SELA	7	0	7	14	28

Win Probability · SE Louisiana Lions

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Game Leaders

Houston Christian Huskies

Cutter Stewart · 10/18, 173 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INTPassing Yards
Cutter Stewart · 15 CAR, 95 YDSRushing Yards
Jamaal Hall II · 2 REC, 71 YDS, 1 TDReceiving Yards
Jayven Anderson · 1Sacks
Javon Bejarano · 10Tackles

SE Louisiana Lions

Kyle Lowe · 17/27, 150 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INTPassing Yards
Kyree Paul · 8 CAR, 70 YDSRushing Yards
Lawson Dixon · 4 REC, 46 YDS, 2 TDReceiving Yards
Trace Carter · 9Tackles

2026 Southland Conference Standings

Team
Stephen F. Austin
Lamar
Houston Christian
East Texas A&M
SE Louisiana
Incarnate Word
Nicholls
UT Rio Grande Valley
McNeese
Northwestern State

Scoring

Q4 3:29

TD Lawson Dixon 18 Yd pass from Kyle Lowe (Drew Talley Kick)34–28

Q4 8:35

TD Lawson Dixon 2 Yd pass from Kyle Lowe (Drew Talley Kick)34–21

Q4 14:20

FG Lukasz Smolen 32 Yd Field Goal 34–14

Q3 1:55

TD Jamaal Hall II 66 Yd pass from Cutter Stewart (Lukasz Smolen Kick)31–14

Q3 6:41

TD Kyle Lowe 55 Yd Run (Drew Talley Kick)24–14

Q3 8:24

TD Jaylen Middleton 1 Yd Run (Lukasz Smolen Kick)24–7

Q2 0:02

TD Keith Wheeler 12 Yd pass from Cutter Stewart (Lukasz Smolen Kick)17–7

Q2 4:42

TD Champ Dozier 4 Yd Run (Lukasz Smolen Kick)10–7

Q2 10:43

FG Lukasz Smolen 30 Yd Field Goal 3–7

Q1 0:09

TD Calvin Smith Jr. 10 Yd Run (Drew Talley Kick)0–7

Team Stats

Houston Christian HuskiesSE Louisiana Lions

Offense

361 Total Yards 398

200 Passing Yards 150

161 Rushing Yards 248

17 First Downs 23

Efficiency

8-14 3rd Down 7-16

0-0 4th Down 4-5

11/19 Completions 17/27

Turnovers & Clock

1 Turnovers 3

6-60 Penalties 4-34

24:28 Possession 35:32

Box Score

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Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT
Cutter Stewart	10/18	173	9.6	2	1
Trayjen Llanas-Wilcox	1/1	27	27.0	0	0
Team	11/19	200	10.5	2	1

Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Cutter Stewart	15	95	6.3	0	17
Elijah Harris	6	28	4.7	0	14
Champ Dozier	13	26	2.0	1	6
Jaylen Middleton	4	9	2.3	1	3
Corey Landers Jr.	2	4	2.0	0	3
Team	1	-1	-1.0	0	0
Team	41	161	3.9	2	17

Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Jamaal Hall II	2	71	35.5	1	66
Ja'Ryan Wallace	2	41	20.5	0	39
Keith Wheeler	3	38	12.7	1	19
Champ Dozier	1	27	27.0	0	27
Elijah Harris	1	17	17.0	0	17
Brice Turner	1	3	3.0	0	3
Terrell Bradshaw	1	3	3.0	0	3
Team	11	200	18.2	2	66

Fumbles

Player	FUM	REC
Josiah Stuard	1	0
Rufus Toe	0	1
Trent Zappe	0	1
Team	1	2

Defense

Player	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HUR
Javon Bejarano	10	5	0	0	0	0
Jayven Anderson	9	8	1	6	0	0
Darius Bean	9	5	0	1	1	0
Trent Zappe	9	4	0	0	0	0
Matthew Bess	6	4	0	0	0	0
Brenden Bradshaw	5	2	0	0	0	0
Hope Tita	5	2	0	0	0	0
Micah Henderson	5	1	0	0	0	0
Jaden King	4	3	0	1	1	0
Matai Tomas	4	1	0	0	1	0
Mike Sylvalie	4	0	0	0	0	0
Amari Deason	3	0	0	0	0	0
Josh Wiggins	2	1	0	0	1	1
Ja'Ryan Wallace	2	1	0	0	0	0
Rufus Toe	2	0	0	0	0	0
Ejike Brown	2	0	0	0	0	0
Jadon Ducos	2	0	0	0	0	0
Tobi Akintade	2	0	0	0	0	0
Mi'Jai Mickles	2	0	0	0	0	0
Jeremiah Queen	1	1	0	0	0	0
Nicholas Weaver	1	1	0	0	0	0
Logan Frederic	1	0	0	0	0	0
Grady Catanzano	1	0	0	0	0	0
Thio Georges	1	0	0	0	0	0
Calvin Kalu-Alexander	1	0	0	0	0	0
Team	93	39	1	8	4	1

Interceptions

Player	INT	YDS	TD
Micah Henderson	1	0	0
Team	1	0	0

Kick Returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
Elijah Harris	1	14	14.0	14
Josiah Stuard	1	0	0.0	0
Team	2	14	7.0	14

Punt Returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
Trayjen Llanas-Wilcox	1	5	5.0	5	0
Team	1	5	5.0	5	0

Kicking

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Lukasz Smolen	2/2	100.0	32	4/4	10
Team	2/2	100.0	32	4/4	10

Punting

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	In 20	LONG
Lukasz Smolen	2	89	44.5	0	47
Julian Maceri	2	78	39.0	1	44
Team	4	167	41.8	1	47

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Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT
Kyle Lowe	17/27	150	5.6	2	1
Team	17/27	150	5.6	2	1

Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Kyree Paul	8	70	8.8	0	37
Chad Elzy Jr.	13	55	4.2	0	19
Kyle Lowe	7	54	7.7	1	55
Deantre Jackson	15	46	3.1	0	9
Calvin Smith Jr.	7	24	3.4	1	10
Team	1	-1	-1.0	0	0
Team	51	248	4.9	2	55

Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Lawson Dixon	4	46	11.5	2	18
Tristan Goodly	4	33	8.3	0	10
Desmen Jefferson	2	20	10.0	0	15
Kentrell Prejean	2	19	9.5	0	13
Lonnie Shinn	2	19	9.5	0	11
Dkhai Joseph	1	9	9.0	0	9
Kyree Paul	1	6	6.0	0	6
Calvin Smith Jr.	1	-2	-2.0	0	0
Team	17	150	8.8	2	18

Fumbles

Player	FUM	LOST
Kyree Paul	2	0
Calvin Smith Jr.	1	1
Chad Elzy Jr.	1	1
Kyle Lowe	1	0
Deantre Jackson	1	0
Team	6	2

Defense

Player	TOT	SOLO	TFL	PD
Trace Carter	9	3	0	0
Jordan Okoye	8	1	0	0
Peyton Anderson	7	1	0.5	0
CJ Fraser	6	5	0	1
Carter Hanberry	6	1	0	0
Evan Aubrey	5	2	0.5	0
Carter Byrd	5	2	0	0
Max Elkman	4	0	0	0
Amiree Alexander	4	0	0.5	0
Khalid Moore	3	1	1	0
Gabe Copeland	3	0	0.5	0
Richard McKneely	2	1	1	0
Gabe Whittington	2	1	0	0
Zay Franks	1	1	0	1
Dayshawn McGee	1	1	0	0
Shawn Puissegur	1	1	0	0
Jake Dalmado	1	0	0	0
Jirrea Johnson Jr.	1	0	0	0
Stiles Guidry	1	0	0	0
Zane Hooper	1	0	0	0
Carlando Crump	1	0	0	0
Gage Brown	1	0	0	1
Mike Mitchell	0	0	0	1
Team	73	21	4	4

Interceptions

Player	INT	YDS	TD
Zay Franks	1	0	0
Team	1	0	0

Kick Returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
Kyree Paul	3	67	22.3	29
Tristan Goodly	1	21	21.0	21
Team	4	88	22.0	29

Punt Returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
Dkhai Joseph	2	9	4.5	8	0
Team	2	9	4.5	8	0

Kicking

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Drew Talley	0/1	0.0	0	4/4	4
Team	0/1	0.0	0	4/4	4

Punting

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
Jack Hunter	2	91	45.5	0	0	70
Team	2	91	45.5	0	0	70

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