9/6/25 | Kickoff: 12:00 AM EST
North Dakota State
(12-0)
59
3
Nissan Stadium
Nashville, TN
North Dakota State -32.5 · O/U 49.5
Tennessee St.
(2-10)
All-Time Series
Team Box
North Dakota State
Tennessee St.
Game Leaders
passing
Cole Payton
YDS
166
ATT
16
COMP
13
PCT
81.3%
TD
1
INT
0
Jonathan Palmer
YDS
38
ATT
13
COMP
5
PCT
38.5%
TD
0
INT
0
rushing
Barry Kpeenu
YDS
57
ATT
10
YPA
5.7
TD
3
LONG
13
FUM
—
Kendric Rhymes
YDS
43
ATT
12
YPA
3.6
TD
0
LONG
13
FUM
1
receiving
Mekhi Collins
YDS
68
REC
1
YPC
68.0
TD
1
LONG
68
FUM
—
Tyson Edwards
YDS
16
REC
1
YPC
16.0
TD
0
LONG
16
FUM
—
defense
no stats
no stats
Box
Passing
North Dakota State Passing
Tennessee St. Passing
Scoring Plays
Touchdown
Barry Kpeenu run for 10 yds for a TD (Eli Ozick KICK)
Touchdown
Barry Kpeenu run for 4 yds for a TD (Eli Ozick KICK)
Field Goal
Eli Ozick 22 yd FG GOOD
Touchdown
Barry Kpeenu run for 6 yds for a TD (Eli Ozick KICK)
Touchdown
DJ Scott run for 5 yds for a TD (Eli Ozick KICK)
Touchdown
Donovan Woolen 34 Yd Interception Return (Eli Ozick Kick)
Touchdown
Cole Payton pass complete to RaJa Nelson for 3 yds for a TD (Eli Ozick KICK)
Touchdown
Nathan Hayes pass complete to Mekhi Collins for 68 yds for a TD Tennessee State Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (Yards) declined (Eli Ozick KICK)
Touchdown
Myles Mitchell run for 2 yds for a TD (Drew Klein KICK)
Field Goal
Freddy Perez 45 yd FG GOOD
Team Stats
Team
North Dakota State
Tennessee St.
Season Leaders
passing
Cole Payton
YDS
2618
ATT
213
COMP
158
PCT
0.7%
TD
15
INT
4
Byron McNair
YDS
1558
ATT
244
COMP
153
PCT
0.6%
TD
9
INT
6
rushing
Barry Kpeenu
YDS
950
ATT
175
YPA
5.4
TD
19
LONG
74
FUM
0
Kendric Rhymes
YDS
497
ATT
127
YPA
3.9
TD
3
LONG
60
FUM
1
receiving
Bryce Lance
YDS
1001
REC
50
YPC
20.0
TD
7
LONG
81
FUM
0
Devaughn Slaughter
YDS
551
REC
55
YPC
10.0
TD
3
LONG
82
FUM
1
defense
no stats
no stats
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