# 2009 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team

The 2009 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team represented Louisiana Tech University as a member of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 2009 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by third-year head coach Derek Dooley, the Bulldogs played their home games at Joe Aillet Stadium in Ruston, Louisiana. Louisiana Tech finished the season with a record of 4–8 overall and a mark of 3–5 in conference play, tying for fifth place in the WAC.

## Before the season
### Recruiting

US college sports recruiting information for 2009 recruits :
| Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | 40$^‡$ | Commit date |
| Chad Boyd CB | Westwego, LA | Shaw | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | 184 lb (83 kg) | 4.64 | Jan 14, 2009 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 40 |||||||
| C.J. Broades WR, S | Texarkana, TX | Pleasant Grove | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | 4.50 | Dec 3, 2008 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 40 |||||||
| Cassetti Brown S | Leesville, LA | Leesville | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | 4.40 | Jul 31, 2008 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 76 |||||||
| Sharman Brown WR | Mansfield, TX | Timberview | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | 4.48 | Oct 21, 2008 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 40 |||||||
| Vincent Cano OG | Kilgore, TX | Kilgore | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 283 lb (128 kg) | 5.08 | Nov 29, 2008 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 40 |||||||
| Lennon Creer RB | Tatum, TX | Tennessee | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 205 lb (93 kg) | 4.49 | Transfer |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 81 |||||||
| Javontay Crowe S | Ruston, LA | Ruston | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | 4.48 | Dec 4, 2008 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 40 |||||||
| Tyrone Duplessis RB | New Orleans, LA | O.P. Walker | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) | 181 lb (82 kg) | 4.53 | Nov 26, 2008 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 74 |||||||
| Justin Ellis OG | Monroe, LA | Neville | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 313 lb (142 kg) | - | Dec 30, 2008 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 40 |||||||
| I.K. Enemkpali OLB | Pflugerville, TX | Pflugerville | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 226 lb (103 kg) | 4.55 | Dec 3, 2008 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 69 |||||||
| Lyle Fitte RB | Port Sulphur, LA | South Plaquemines | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 4.41 | Oct 18, 2008 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 66 |||||||
| Quinn Giles CB | Shreveport, LA | Evangel | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | 4.50 | Jan 22, 2009 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 40 |||||||
| Jacarri Jackson WR | Logansport, LA | Logansport | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 186 lb (84 kg) | - | Nov 3, 2008 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 40 |||||||
| Kendrick James LB | New Orleans, LA | O.P. Walker | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 221 lb (100 kg) | 4.64 | Oct 7, 2008 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 73 |||||||
| Shakeil Lucas DE | Marrero, LA | Higgins | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 247 lb (112 kg) | 5.16 | Jul 31, 2008 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 40 |||||||
| Jacob Miller OG | Madison, KS | Hutchinson | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 288 lb (131 kg) | 5.15 | Dec 14, 2008 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: - |||||||
| Jordan Mills OT | Napoleonville, LA | Assumption | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | 293 lb (133 kg) | 5.20 | Jan 9, 2009 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 40 |||||||
| Tim Molton WR | Destrehan, LA | Louisiana State | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 181 lb (82 kg) | 4.48 | Transfer |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 74 |||||||
| D.J. Morrow RB | Palestine, TX | Westwood | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 193 lb (88 kg) | 4.50 | Jul 16, 2008 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 40 |||||||
| Matt Nelson K | Cibolo, TX | Steele | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | 150 lb (68 kg) | 4.90 | Jul 19, 2008 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 73 |||||||
| Ahmad Paige WR | Sterlington, LA | Tennessee | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | 4.40 | Transfer |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 79 |||||||
| Olajuwan Paige CB | Milledgeville, GA | Georgia Military | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | 4.44 | Dec 31, 2008 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: - |||||||
| Rufus Porter OLB | Destrehan, LA | Destrehan | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | 4.60 | Jan 27, 2009 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 40 |||||||
| Doak Raulston QB | Fort Worth, TX | All Saints' | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 183 lb (83 kg) | 4.60 | Nov 2, 2008 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 75 |||||||
| Matt Shepperd OC | Marshall, TX | Marshall | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 298 lb (135 kg) | - | Nov 15, 2008 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 74 |||||||
| D.J. St. Julien WR | Scott, LA | Acadiana | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | 4.45 | Dec 3, 2008 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 40 |||||||
| Andre Taylor TE | Round Rock, TX | Round Rock | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 218 lb (99 kg) | 4.60 | Jan 14, 2009 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 40 |||||||
| Fred Thomas CB | Lutcher, LA | Lutcher | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 156 lb (71 kg) | 4.73 | Feb 4, 2009 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 40 |||||||
| John White DT | Miami, OK | Northeastern Oklahoma A&M | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 283 lb (128 kg) | - | Dec 6, 2008 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: - |||||||
| Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 80 Rivals: 76 |||||||
| ‡ Refers to 40 yard dash Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height, weight and 40 time. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "2009 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved June 20, 2009. |||||||

### T-Day spring game

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| White | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Red | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
On April 11, 2009, the Red Team beat the White Team 21-0 at Joe Aillet Stadium with 3,042 fans in attendance. ESPN Radio's Sean Fox coached the Red Team, and Nick White, also from ESPN Radio, coached the White Team. After a scoreless first quarter, quarterback Steven Ensminger completed a 40-yard pass to tight end Dennis Morris on a trick play to put the Red Team in scoring position. Running Back Daniel Porter scored on a 2-yard touchdown run to put the Red Team up 6-0. Kicker Joel Hall connected on the extra point to make it 7-0. With 1:08 left in the first half, Ensminger completed a 68-yard touchdown pass to wide receiver Cruz Williams to put the Red Team ahead 13-0. Kicker Dale Wallace converted the extra point to make the score 14-0 Red Team going into halftime. Running back Zach Booker scored on a 45-yard touchdown run with 3:28 left in the game to increase the Red Team's lead to 20-0. Hall completed the extra point to make the final score 21-0. Red Team Linebacker Adrien Cole led all tacklers with nine. Red Team Defensive lineman Ramone Randle recorded two sacks, and cornerback Olajuwon Paige recorded two interceptions for the Red Team.

## Schedule

| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
| September 5 | 6:00 pm | at Auburn* | Jordan–Hare StadiumAuburn, AL | ESPNU | L 13–37 | 81,143 |
| September 12 | 2:30 pm | at Navy* | Navy–Marine Corps Memorial StadiumAnnapolis, MD | CBSCS | L 14–32 | 29,102 |
| September 19 | 6:00 pm | Nicholls State* | Joe Aillet StadiumRuston, LA | | W 48–13 | 19,400 |
| September 30 | 7:00 pm | Hawaii | Joe Aillet StadiumRuston, LA | ESPN2 | W 27–6 | 21,263 |
| October 9 | 8:00 pm | at Nevada | Mackay StadiumReno, NV | ESPN | L 14–37 | 11,975 |
| October 17 | 3:00 pm | New Mexico State | Joe Aillet StadiumRuston, LA | | W 45–7 | 20,773 |
| October 24 | 2:00 pm | at Utah State | Romney StadiumLogan, UT | ESPN Plus | L 21–23 | 14,229 |
| October 31 | 4:00 pm | at Idaho | Kibbie DomeMoscow, ID | ESPN Plus/ALT2 | L 34–35 | 15,236 |
| November 6 | 7:00 pm | No. 5 Boise State | Joe Aillet StadiumRuston, LA | ESPN2 | L 35–45 | 23,240 |
| November 14 | 6:00 pm | at No. 9 LSU* | Tiger StadiumBaton Rouge, LA | ESPNU | L 16–24 | 92,584 |
| November 21 | 4:00 pm | at Fresno State | Bulldog StadiumFresno, CA | | L 28–30 | 31,769 |
| December 5 | 1:00 pm | San Jose State | Joe Aillet StadiumRuston, LA | ESPN Plus | W 55–20 | 15,324 |
| *Non-conference gameHomecomingRankings from AP Poll released prior to the gameAll times are in Central time ||||||||

## Game summaries
### Auburn

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| LA Tech | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13 |
| Auburn | 10 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 37 |
1st quarter
* 09:24 AUB- Wes Byrum 25 Yd FG 0-3
* 05:00 LT- Dennis Morris 19 Yd Pass From Ross Jenkins (Matt Nelson Kick) 7-3
* 01:33 AUB- Kodi Burns 1 Yd Run (Wes Byrum Kick) 7-10
2nd quarter
* 00:23 LT- Matt Nelson 20 Yd FG 10-10
* 00:00 AUB- Wes Byrum 49 Yd FG 10-13
3rd quarter
* 10:59 AUB- Terrell Zachery 93 Yd Pass From Chris Todd (Wes Byrum Kick) 10-20
* 04:28 AUB- Wes Byrum 47 Yd FG 10-23
* 00:52 LT- Matt Nelson 46 Yd FG 13-23
4th quarter
* 12:45 AUB- Darvin Adams 17 Yd Pass From Chris Todd (Wes Byrum Kick) 13-30
* 05:27 AUB- Onterio McCalebb 3 Yd Run (Wes Byrum Kick) 13-37

### Navy

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| LA Tech | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Navy | 10 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 32 |
1st quarter
* 11:15 LT- Daniel Porter 3 Yd Run (Matt Nelson Kick) 7-0
* 09:02 LT- Phillip Livas 85 Yd Punt Return (Matt Nelson Kick) 14-0
* 04:31 NAVY- Joe Buckley 43 Yd FG 14-3
* 01:33 NAVY- Cory Finnerty 16 Yd Run (Joe Buckley Kick)14-10
2nd quarter
* 11:10 NAVY- Ricky Dobbs 3 Yd Run (Greg Zingler Run For Two-Point Conversion) 14-18
4th quarter
* 10:31 NAVY- Marcus Curry 3 Yd Run (Joe Buckley Kick) 14-25
* 05:50 NAVY- Ricky Dobbs 2 Yd Run (Joe Buckley Kick) 14-32

### Nicholls State

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Nicholls | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 13 |
| LA Tech | 3 | 10 | 21 | 14 | 48 |
1st quarter
* 12:03 LT- Matt Nelson 24 Yd FG 0-3
* 09:20 NICH- Ross Schexnayder 48 Yd FG 3-3
2nd quarter
* 14:55 LT- Daniel Porter 2 Yd Run (Matt Nelson Kick) 3-10
* 01:19 LT- Matt Nelson 44 Yd FG 3-13
3rd quarter
* 13:57 LT- D.J. Morrow 9 Yd Run (Matt Nelson Kick) 3-20
* 12:17 LT- Deon Young 32 Yd Interception Return (Matt Nelson Kick) 3-27
* 04:47 LT- Dennis Morris 37 Yd Pass From Ross Jenkins (Matt Nelson Kick) 3-34
4th quarter
* 14:24 LT- Houston Tuminello 6 Yd Pass From Ross Jenkins (Matt Nelson Kick) 3-41
* 10:47 NICH- Jacob Witt 24 Yd Run (Ross Schexnayder Kick) 10-41
* 08:27 LT- Colby Cameron 1 Yd Run (Matt Nelson Kick) 10-48
* 03:50 NICH- Ross Schexnayder 42 Yd FG 13-48

### Hawaii

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Hawaii | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| LA Tech | 7 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 27 |
1st quarter
* 06:32 HAW- Scott Enos 36 Yd FG 3-0
* 02:39 LT- Daniel Porter 3 Yd Run (Matt Nelson Kick) 3-7
2nd quarter
* 05:39 LT- Matt Nelson 28 Yd FG 3-10
* 00:08 HAW- Scott Enos 18 Yd FG 6-10
3rd quarter
* 12:08 LT- Daniel Porter 1 Yd Run (Matt Nelson Kick) 6-17
* 02:22 LT- Myke Compton 6 Yd Run (Matt Nelson Kick) 6-24
4th quarter
* 12:05 LT- Matt Nelson 26 Yd FG 6-27

### Nevada

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| LA Tech | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| Nevada | 14 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 37 |
1st quarter
* 14:16 LT- Daniel Porter 15 Yd Run (Matt Nelson Kick) 7-0
* 04:34 NEV- Talaiasi Puloka Jr. 3 Yd Pass From Colin Kaepernick (Richard Drake Kick) 7-7
* 00:29 NEV- Colin Kaepernick 5 Yd Run (Richard Drake Kick) 7-14
2nd quarter
* 10:22 NEV- Richard Drake 40 Yd FG 7-17
3rd quarter
* 10:15 NEV- Brandon Wimberly 24 Yd Pass From Colin Kaepernick (Pat Failed) 7-23
* 09:56 LT- Daniel Porter 64 Yd Run (Matt Nelson Kick) 14-23
* 01:57 NEV- Colin Kaepernick 67 Yd Run (Richard Drake Kick) 14-30
4th quarter
* 14:49 NEV- Virgil Green 3 Yd Pass From Colin Kaepernick (Richard Drake Kick) 14-37

### New Mexico State

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| NM State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| LA Tech | 10 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 45 |
1st quarter
* 08:56 LT- Matt Nelson 26 Yd FG 0-3
* 04:07 LT- Myke Compton 10 Yd Run (Matt Nelson Kick) 0-10
2nd quarter
* 09:00 LT- Ross Jenkins 1 Yd Run (Matt Nelson Kick) 0-17
* 00:57 LT- Dennis Morris 29 Yd Pass From Ross Jenkins (Matt Nelson Kick) 0-24
3rd quarter
* 11:07 LT- Adrian Linwood 32 Yd Pass From Ross Jenkins (Matt Nelson Kick) 0-31
* 06:42 LT- Dennis Morris 16 Yd Pass From Ross Jenkins (Matt Nelson Kick) 0-38
4th quarter
* 09:15 LT- Lyle Fitte 26 Yd Run (Matt Nelson Kick) 0-45
* 04:56 NMSU- Davon House 38 Yd Fumble Return (Kyle Hughes Kick) 7-45

### Utah State

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| LA Tech | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 21 |
| Utah St. | 0 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 23 |
2nd quarter
* 13:31 USU- Stanley Morrison 41 Yd Pass From Diondre Borel (Chris Ulinski Kick) 0-7
* 11:00 USU- Chris Ulinski 28 Yd FG 0-10
* 10:45 LT- Phillip Livas 100 Yd Kickoff Return (Matt Nelson Kick) 7-10
* 08:16 USU- Derrvin Speight 44 Yd Run (Chris Ulinski Kick) 7-17
* 00:17 USU- Chris Ulinski 27 Yd FG 7-20
3rd quarter
* 05:21 USU- Chris Ulinski 40 Yd FG 7-23
4th quarter
* 10:38 LT- R.P. Stuart 26 Yd Pass From Ross Jenkins (Ross Jenkins Pass To Phillip Livas For Two-Point Conversion) 15-23
* 06:15 LT- Dennis Morris 20 Yd Pass From Ross Jenkins (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) 21-23

### Idaho

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| LA Tech | 21 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 34 |
| Idaho | 7 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 35 |
1st quarter
* 14:45 IDHO- Justin Veltung 94 Yd Kickoff Return (Trey Farquhar Kick) 0-7
* 13:01 LT- Cruz Williams 17 Yd Pass From Ross Jenkins (Matt Nelson Kick) 7-7
* 09:27 LT- Daniel Porter 3 Yd Run (Matt Nelson Kick) 14-7
* 02:48 LT- Dennis Morris 10 Yd Pass From Ross Jenkins (Matt Nelson Kick) 21-7
2nd quarter
* 14:49 IDHO- Max Komar 36 Yd Pass From Nathan Enderle (Trey Farquhar Kick) 21-14
* 06:19 LT- Cruz Williams 20 Yd Pass From Ross Jenkins (Matt Nelson Kick) 28-14
3rd quarter
* 10:38 IDHO- Max Komar 32 Yd Pass From Nathan Enderle (Trey Farquhar Kick) 28-21
4th quarter
* 14:57 LT- Myke Compton 1 Yd Run (Pat Failed) 34-21
* 05:51 IDHO- DeMaundray Woolridge 1 Yd Run (Trey Farquhar Kick) 34-28
* 00:52 IDHO- DeMaundray Woolridge 2 Yd Run (Trey Farquhar Kick) 34-35

### Boise State

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| #5 Boise St. | 13 | 14 | 3 | 15 | 45 |
| LA Tech | 7 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 35 |
1st quarter
* 10:57 BSU- Kyle Brotzman 29 Yd FG 3-0
* 08:14 LT- Daniel Porter 1 Yd Run (Matt Nelson Kick) 3-7
* 05:03 BSU- Kyle Brotzman 34 Yd FG 6-7
* 00:44 BSU- Richie Brockel 2 Yd Pass From Kellen Moore (Kyle Brotzman Kick) 13-7
2nd quarter
* 13:52 BSU- Doug Martin 2 Yd Run (Kyle Brotzman Kick) 20-7
* 07:35 BSU- Titus Young 40 Yd Pass From Kellen Moore (Kyle Brotzman Kick) 27-7
3rd quarter
* 13:12 LT- Josh Victorian 75 Yd Interception Return (Matt Nelson Kick) 27-14
* 00:31 BSU- Kyle Brotzman 25 Yd FG 30-14
* 01:30 LT- Ross Jenkins 9 Yd Run (Matt Nelson Kick) 30-21
4th quarter
* 14:07 LT- Dennis Morris 5 Yd Pass From Ross Jenkins (Matt Nelson Kick) 30-28
* 07:41 BSU- Austin Pettis 12 Yd Pass From Kellen Moore (Kellen Moore Pass To Tyler Shoemaker For Two-Point Conversion) 38-28
* 04:52 BSU- Jeremy Avery 44 Yd Run (Kyle Brotzman Kick) 45-28
* 02:49 LT- Myke Compton 1 Yd Run (Matt Nelson Kick) 45-35

### LSU

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| LA Tech | 3 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 16 |
| #11 LSU | 10 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
1st quarter
* 09:08 LSU- Josh Jasper 35 Yd FG 0-3
* 04:23 LT- Matt Nelson 30 Yd FG 3-3
* 01:55 LSU- Brandon LaFell 38 Yd Pass From Jarrett Lee (Josh Jasper Kick) 3-10
2nd quarter
* 05:39 LT- Matt Nelson 33 Yd FG 6-10
* 00:00 LT- Dennis Morris 1 Yd Pass From Daniel Porter (Matt Nelson Kick) 13-10
3rd quarter
* 06:59 LSU- Keiland Williams 3 Yd Run (Josh Jasper Kick) 13-17
4th quarter
* 07:01 LSU- Keiland Williams 9 Yd Run (Josh Jasper Kick) 13-24
* 00:25 LT- Matt Nelson 36 Yd FG 16-24

### Fresno State

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| LA Tech | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 28 |
| Fresno St. | 14 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 30 |
1st quarter
* 14:37 LT- Dennis Morris 50 Yd Pass From Ross Jenkins (Matt Nelson Kick) 7-0
* 07:04 FRES- Seyi Ajirotutu 23 Yd Pass From Ryan Colburn (Kevin Goessling Kick) 7-7
* 06:47 FRES- Ben Jacobs 21 Yd Fumble Return (Kevin Goessling Kick) 7-14
* 03:07 LT- Dennis Morris 12 Yd Pass From Ross Jenkins (Matt Nelson Kick) 14-14
2nd quarter
* 13:56 FRES- Lonyae Miller 5 Yd Run (Kevin Goessling Kick) 14-21
* 10:44 LT- Dennis Morris 39 Yd Pass From Ross Jenkins (Matt Nelson Kick) 21-21
3rd quarter
* 08:27 FRES- Kevin Goessling 24 Yd FG 21-24
* 04:51 LT- Cruz Williams 36 Yd Pass From Ross Jenkins (Matt Nelson Kick) 28-24
4th quarter
* 12:50 FRES- Kevin Goessling 23 Yd FG 28-27
* 00:00 FRES- Kevin Goessling 35 Yd FG 28-30

### San Jose State

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| SJSU | 14 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 20 |
| LA Tech | 14 | 31 | 3 | 7 | 55 |
1st quarter
* 10:20 SJSU- Marquis Avery 16 Yd Pass From Kyle Reed (Philip Zavala Kick) 7-0
* 07:54 LT- Daniel Porter 8 Yd Run (Matt Nelson Kick) 7-7
* 03:17 SJSU- Jalal Beauchman 2 Yd Pass From Kyle Reed (Philip Zavala Kick) 14-7
* 01:48 LT- Daniel Porter 39 Yd Run (Matt Nelson Kick) 14-14
2nd quarter
* 13:02 LT- Dennis Morris 19 Yd Pass From D.J. Morrow (Matt Nelson Kick) 14-21
* 12:06 LT- Deon Young 55 Yd Interception Return (Matt Nelson Kick) 14-28
* 09:14 LT- Lyle Fitte 38 Yd Pass From Ross Jenkins (Matt Nelson Kick) 14-35
* 02:51 LT- Daniel Porter 3 Yd Run (Matt Nelson Kick) 14-42
* 00:00 LT- Matt Nelson 39 Yd FG 14-45
3rd quarter
* 08:51 SJSU- Marquis Avery 80 Yd Pass From Jordan La Secla (Two-Point Conversion Failed) 20-45
* 01:53 LT- Matt Nelson 32 Yd FG 20-48
4th quarter
* 06:31 LT- Tank Calais 96 Yd Interception Return (Matt Nelson Kick) 20-55