No. 4Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks

2-0

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Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks beat the East Texas A&M Lions

0-2 7 – 44

Ranked #4 · 2-0

Final · Sat, Sep 5

Game Details

Homer Bryce Stadium (Nacogdoches) · 6,772 fans · ESPN+

Highlights

Rutherford throws for 140 yards and scores 2 TDs, Stephen F. Austin defeats East Texas A&M 44-7

Gavin Rutherford rushed for two touchdowns and threw for 140 yards, Jaylen Jenkins also ran for a score, and Stephen F. Austin took down East Texas A&M 44-7 on Saturday night.

Recap via ESPN

0:19 Gavin Rutherford crosses goal line for 11-yard touchdown

0:13 End Zone! JT Kitna scores 1-yard touchdown

0:20 Gavin Rutherford rushes in for 4-yard touchdown

Clips play on ESPN

Line Score

	1	2	3	4	T
ETAM	7	0	0	0	7
SFA	7	17	7	13	44

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Game Leaders

East Texas A&M Lions

Eric Rodriguez · 9/16, 110 YDS, 1 TD, 2 INTPassing Yards
Quay Middlebrooks · 5 CAR, 31 YDSRushing Yards
Micah Simpson · 4 REC, 58 YDSReceiving Yards
Kemani Wilson · 1Sacks
Wesley York Jr. · 12Tackles

Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks

Gavin Rutherford · 16/21, 140 YDSPassing Yards
Preston Alford · 6 CAR, 76 YDSRushing Yards
Clayton Wayland · 4 REC, 46 YDSReceiving Yards
Lowote Jurkin · 1.5Sacks
JA Jamel Acosta-Lewis · 5Tackles

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 1:01

TD Cannon Lemberg 2 Yd pass from Bryson Broadway (Carlos Alvarado Kick)7–37

Q4 5:35

FG Carlos Alvarado 26 Yd Field Goal 7–37

Q4 11:44

FG Carlos Alvarado 37 Yd Field Goal 7–34

Q3 10:56

TD Jaylen Jenkins 40 Yd Run (Carlos Alvarado Kick)7–31

Q2 0:00

FG Carlos Alvarado 23 Yd Field Goal 7–24

Q2 11:56

TD Gavin Rutherford 4 Yd Run (Carlos Alvarado Kick)7–21

Q2 14:14

TD Gavin Rutherford 11 Yd Run (Carlos Alvarado Kick)7–14

Q1 2:02

TD Andrez Lewis 21 Yd pass from Eric Rodriguez (Ozlo Rigby Kick)7–7

Q1 4:50

TD JT Kitna 1 Yd Run (Carlos Alvarado Kick)0–7

Team Stats

East Texas A&M LionsStephen F. Austin Lumberjacks

Offense

187 Total Yards 434

131 Passing Yards 178

56 Rushing Yards 256

12 First Downs 25

Efficiency

2-9 3rd Down 8-17

0-1 4th Down 2-3

13/24 Completions 22/31

Turnovers & Clock

4 Turnovers 1

8-55 Penalties 6-56

20:32 Possession 39:28

Box Score

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Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT
Eric Rodriguez	9/16	110	6.9	1	2
Jack Jacobs	4/8	21	2.6	0	1
Team	13/24	131	5.5	1	3

Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
Quay Middlebrooks	5	31	6.2	18
Eric Rodriguez	8	11	1.4	14
Jordon Hamilton	2	7	3.5	4
Major McBride	3	7	2.3	6
EJ Oakmon	3	5	1.7	5
Jack Jacobs	1	-5	-5.0	0
Team	22	56	2.5	18

Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Micah Simpson	4	58	14.5	0	25
Andrez Lewis	3	42	14.0	1	21
Tanner Harrison	1	11	11.0	0	11
Rayshawn Glover	1	7	7.0	0	7
Tyler Stewart	1	7	7.0	0	7
EJ Oakmon	1	3	3.0	0	3
Quay Middlebrooks	1	2	2.0	0	2
Jake Whitehead	1	1	1.0	0	1
Team	13	131	10.1	1	25

Fumbles

Player	FUM	LOST	REC
EJ Oakmon	1	1	0
Dylan Scott	0	0	1
Team	1	1	1

Defense

Player	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HUR
Wesley York Jr.	12	3	0	0	0	0
Tramar Gilbert	7	5	0	0	0	0
Kai Baugh	6	1	0	0	0	0
Kemani Wilson	5	3	1	1	0	0
Caleb Nuhi-Yandall	5	1	0	0	0	0
Roman Kupu	5	1	0	0	0	0
Dakari Harris	5	0	0	0	0	0
X'Avion Brice	4	3	0	0	1	0
Darius Owens	4	3	0	1	0	0
Elijah Hughes	4	3	0	1	0	0
Jamari Mosley	4	2	0	0	1	0
Duncan Parham	4	1	0	0	0	1
Jaheim Lowe	3	2	0	0	0	0
Colin Douglas	3	1	0	0	0	0
Tyler Stewart	3	1	0	0	0	0
Carmaro Mayo	3	0	0	0	0	0
Anthony Gray	2	1	0	0	0	1
Orion Kupu	2	1	0	0	0	0
Luke Williams	2	0	0	0	0	0
Dylan Scott	2	0	0	0	0	0
Sean Sallis	1	1	0	0	0	0
Salehe Koonooka-Williams	1	1	0	0	0	0
Matthew Goldman	1	0	0	0	0	0
Samarion George	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jai Trawick	1	0	0	0	0	0
Rohan Clarkson	1	0	0	0	0	0
Careion Franklin	1	0	0	0	0	0
Sonny Vitale	1	0	0	0	0	0
Derek Degrate	1	0	0	0	0	0
Team	94	34	1	3	2	2

Kick Returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
Kaden Taylor	2	25	12.5	16	0
Team	2	25	12.5	16	0

Kicking

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Ozlo Rigby	0/0	0.0	0	1/1	1
Team	0/0	0.0	0	1/1	1

Punting

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
Ben Mehan	5	194	38.8	0	0	46
Team	5	194	38.8	0	0	46

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Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD
Gavin Rutherford	16/21	140	6.7	0
Bryson Broadway	4/4	29	7.3	1
JT Kitna	2/6	9	1.5	0
Team	22/31	178	5.7	1

Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Preston Alford	6	76	12.7	0	51
Jaylen Jenkins	9	65	7.2	1	40
Speedy Jones	12	50	4.2	0	13
Caleb Crenshaw	5	30	6.0	0	13
Gavin Rutherford	5	15	3.0	2	11
JT Kitna	3	10	3.3	1	6
Rickey Stewart	5	10	2.0	0	7
Roderick Hartsfield	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team	46	256	5.6	4	51

Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Clayton Wayland	4	46	11.5	0	16
Sean Carter	3	37	12.3	0	18
Derrick Bohler	4	25	6.3	0	10
Jayden Fortier	1	14	14.0	0	14
Aiden Meeks	2	14	7.0	0	10
Riley Ellefson	1	10	10.0	0	10
Cannon Lemberg	2	9	4.5	1	7
Jaylen Jenkins	2	8	4.0	0	6
Gerard Edimo	1	6	6.0	0	6
Caleb Crenshaw	1	6	6.0	0	6
Preston Alford	1	3	3.0	0	3
Team	22	178	8.1	1	18

Fumbles

Player	FUM	LOST	REC
Clayton Wayland	1	1	0
Chance Sautter	0	0	1
Team	1	1	1

Defense

Player	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HUR
Jamel Acosta-Lewis	5	2	0	0	0	0
Malachi Williams	5	2	0	0	0	0
Jaiydyn Johnson	4	3	0	0	2	0
Chance Sautter	4	2	1	1	0	0
Eli Ennis	3	3	1	1	0	1
Marco Tyson	3	1	0	0	0	0
Kyran Moore	3	1	0	0	0	0
Emmanuel Harris	3	1	0	0	1	0
Lowote Jurkin	2	1	1.5	1.5	1	1
Jaydon Eason	2	1	0.5	0.5	0	1
Michael Woods	2	0	0	0	0	0
Gary Seidenberger	2	0	0	0	0	0
Kylan Darville	1	1	1	1	0	0
Chauncey Davis	1	1	0	0	0	0
Emiril Gant	1	1	0	0	0	0
Chris Martinez	1	1	0	0	0	0
K'Mard Kimble	1	1	0	0	0	0
Sema'J Avery	1	1	0	0	0	0
Jacoven Julian	1	1	0	0	0	0
Makai Frisby	1	0	0	0	0	0
A'Amear Walton	1	0	0	0	0	0
Avyonne Jones	0	0	0	0	1	0
Team	47	24	5	5	5	3

Interceptions

Player	INT	YDS
Davonta Morgan Collins	1	46
Cam Vandible	1	8
Makai Frisby	1	0
Team	3	54

Punt Returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
Stetson Sarratt	2	11	5.5	11	0
Team	2	11	5.5	11	0

Kicking

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Carlos Alvarado	3/3	100.0	37	5/5	14
Team	3/3	100.0	37	5/5	14

Punting

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
Dillon McDougal	2	32	16.0	0	0	32
Team	2	32	16.0	0	0	32

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