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Sam Houston State Bearkats vs LA Tech Bulldogs Recap - Bulldogs Win 55-14
The Bearkats had no answer for Clay Thevenin on Friday as the Bulldogs rolled to a 55-14 win at Origin Bank Field at Joe Aillet Stadium.
LA Tech won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -16.0-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 48.0.
Clay Thevenin rushed for 143 yards, while Omiri Wiggins added 136 yards in the win. Devin Gandy and Eli Finley added 78 and 45 receiving yards respectively.
Elijah Green rushed for 191 yards for Sam Houston State, while Hunter Watson added 65 yards. Mabrey Mettauer threw for 13 yards for the Bearkats, while receivers Chris Reed and Qua'Vez Humphreys had 79 and 62 yards respectively.
Sam Houston State lost the offensive yardage battle to LA Tech 646-502 yards in Friday's game. LA Tech had more first downs as that total ended up 29-20.
LA Tech lost the time of possession battle 31:08-28:52, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
Next game, LA Tech takes its act on the road to face Delaware looking for another win. For Sam Houston State, they head on the road to face Oregon State.