1st Quarter Play-by-Play
Northern Arizona vs. Sacramento State
Date: Oct 31, 2009 Site: Sacramento, Calif.
| 1st Quarter Play-by-Play | |||
| Northern Arizona wins toss, elects to receive. | |||
| Nau | 1-10 | on Nau30 | SAC ball on SAC30. |
| Chris Diniz kickoff 70 yards to the NAU0, Conrad Meadows return 14 yards to the NAU14 (Johnny Feater). | |||
| Nau | 1-10 | on Nau14 | Michael Herrick right pass complete to Conrad Meadows for 8 yards to the NAU22 (Greg Johnson). |
| Nau | 2-2 | on Nau22 | Austin Shanks rush left for 6 yards to the NAU28, 1ST DOWN NAU (Greg Johnson). |
| Nau | 1-10 | on Nau28 | Michael Herrick right pass complete to D.Curry-Chapman for 6 yards to the NAU34 (Marquese Smith). |
| Nau | 2-4 | on Nau34 | Michael Herrick middle pass complete to Alex Henderson for 4 yards to the NAU38, 1ST DOWN NAU (Ryan Shinar). |
| Nau | 1-10 | on Nau38 | Michael Herrick middle pass complete to S. Fitzpatrick for 19 yards to the SAC43, 1ST DOWN NAU (Zach Schrader). |
| Nau | 1-10 | on Sac43 | Alex Henderson rush right for 12 yards to the SAC31, 1ST DOWN NAU (Durrell Oliver;Zach Schrader). |
| Nau | 1-10 | on Sac31 | Michael Herrick right pass complete to Conrad Meadows for 6 yards to the SAC25 (Greg Johnson;Zach Schrader). |
| Nau | 2-4 | on Sac25 | PENALTY NAU false start (S. Fitzpatrick) 5 yards to the SAC30. |
| Nau | 2-9 | on Sac30 | Alex Henderson rush up middle for no gain to the SAC30 (Peter Buck). |
| Nau | 3-9 | on Sac30 | Michael Herrick left sideline pass complete to Conrad Meadows for 30 yards to the SAC0, 1ST DOWN NAU, TOUCHDOWN, clock 10:57. |
| Matt Myers kick attempt good. | |||
| Northern Arizona 7, Sacramento State 0 | |||
| Drive: 9 plays, 86 yards, TOP 4:03 | |||
| Drew Zamora kickoff 45 yards to the SAC25, out-of-bounds, SAC ball on SAC40. | |||
| Sac | 1-10 | on Sac40 | SACRAMENTO STATE drive start at 10:57. |
| Sac | 1-10 | on Sac40 | Ron Richardson right sideline pass incomplete to Brandyn Reed. |
| Sac | 2-10 | on Sac40 | Jason Smith right sideline pass incomplete to Brett Willis. |
| Sac | 3-10 | on Sac40 | Jason Smith right sideline pass incomplete to Dylan Lane. |
| Sac | 4-10 | on Sac40 | Augie Heath punt 46 yards to the NAU14, downed. |
| Drive: 3 plays, 0 yards, TOP 0:32 | |||
| Nau | 1-10 | on Nau14 | NORTHERN ARIZONA drive start at 10:25. |
| Nau | 1-10 | on Nau14 | Michael Herrick right pass complete to Curt Sweeney for 7 yards to the NAU21. |
| Nau | 2-3 | on Nau21 | Alex Henderson rush right for 5 yards to the NAU26, 1ST DOWN NAU (Zack Nash). |
| Nau | 1-10 | on Nau26 | Michael Herrick screen pass complete to Conrad Meadows for 4 yards to the NAU30 (Dorian Brown;Deionte Gordon). |
| Nau | 2-6 | on Nau30 | Alex Henderson rush left for 4 yards to the NAU34 (Durrell Oliver;Peter Buck). |
| Nau | 3-2 | on Nau34 | Alex Henderson rush up middle for 1 yard to the NAU35 (Geoff Warner;Bill Sherman). |
| Nau | 4-1 | on Nau35 | Ryan Rauschert punt 36 yards to the SAC29, Ron Richardson return 3 yards to the SAC32 (R. Worthington). |
| Drive: 5 plays, 21 yards, TOP 2:46 | |||
| Sac | 1-10 | on Sac32 | SACRAMENTO STATE drive start at 07:39. |
| Sac | 1-10 | on Sac32 | Sam McCowan rush left for no gain to the SAC32 (Matt Estrada). |
| Sac | 2-10 | on Sac32 | Jason Smith screen pass incomplete to Dylan Lane. |
| Sac | 3-10 | on Sac32 | Jason Smith right pass complete to J. Hendershott for 8 yards to the SAC40 (Raphael Mack). |
| Sac | 4-2 | on Sac40 | Augie Heath rush up middle for 18 yards to the NAU42, 1ST DOWN SAC (Raphael Mack). |
| Sac | 1-10 | on Nau42 | Jason Smith left pass complete to Brandyn Reed for 42 yards to the NAU0, 1ST DOWN SAC, TOUCHDOWN, clock 06:07. |
| Chris Diniz kick attempt good. | |||
| Northern Arizona 7, Sacramento State 7 | |||
| Drive: 5 plays, 68 yards, TOP 1:32 | |||
| Chris Diniz kickoff 62 yards to the NAU8, Austin Shanks return 17 yards to the NAU25 (Geoff Warner;Dana Willis). | |||
| Nau | 1-10 | on Nau25 | NORTHERN ARIZONA drive start at 05:59. |
| Nau | 1-10 | on Nau25 | Alex Henderson rush right for 4 yards to the NAU29 (Zack Nash). |
| Nau | 2-6 | on Nau29 | Michael Herrick sacked for loss of 5 yards to the NAU24 (Zack Nash), fumble by Michael Herrick recovered by SAC Kevin Moore at NAU27. |
| Drive: 2 plays, 2 yards, TOP 0:36 | |||
| Sac | 1-10 | on Nau27 | SACRAMENTO STATE drive start at 05:23. |
| Sac | 1-10 | on Nau27 | PENALTY SAC substitution infraction (Dylan Lane) 5 yards to the NAU32. |
| Sac | 1-15 | on Nau32 | Jason Smith middle pass complete to J. Hendershott for 11 yards to the NAU21 (Brian Hunter). |
| Sac | 2-4 | on Nau21 | Jason Smith right pass complete to Brandyn Reed for 11 yards to the NAU10, 1ST DOWN SAC (Taylor Julio;Matt Estrada). |
| Sac | 1-G | on Nau10 | Jason Smith left pass incomplete to Brett Willis (Taylor Julio). |
| Sac | 2-G | on Nau10 | Sam McCowan rush up middle for no gain to the NAU10 (Ragland-Johnsen;Isaac Bond). |
| Sac | 3-G | on Nau10 | Jason Smith right pass complete to Sam McCowan for 5 yards to the NAU5 (Brian Hunter;Matt Steinbach). |
| Sac | 4-G | on Nau05 | Chris Diniz field goal attempt from 22 GOOD, clock 02:50. |
| Sacramento State 10, Northern Arizona 7 | |||
| Drive: 6 plays, 22 yards, TOP 2:33 | |||
| Chris Diniz kickoff 70 yards to the NAU0, touchback. | |||
| Nau | 1-10 | on Nau20 | NORTHERN ARIZONA drive start at 02:50. |
| Nau | 1-10 | on Nau20 | Michael Herrick left pass incomplete to Alex Henderson, QB hurry by Alesana Laban. |
| Nau | 2-10 | on Nau20 | Alex Henderson rush right for no gain to the NAU20 (Zack Nash;Christian Clark). |
| Nau | 3-10 | on Nau20 | Michael Herrick middle pass complete to Curt Sweeney for 18 yards to the NAU38, 1ST DOWN NAU (Deionte Gordon). |
| Nau | 1-10 | on Nau38 | Alex Henderson rush up middle for 3 yards to the NAU41 (Zack Nash). |
| Nau | 2-7 | on Nau41 | Michael Herrick screen pass complete to Austin Shanks for 2 yards to the NAU43 (Dorian Brown). |
| Nau | 3-5 | on Nau43 | Michael Herrick right pass incomplete to Ed Berry, dropped pass. |
| Nau | 4-5 | on Nau43 | Ryan Rauschert punt 39 yards to the SAC18, fair catch by Ron Richardson. |
| Drive: 6 plays, 23 yards, TOP 2:21 | |||
| Sac | 1-10 | on Sac18 | SACRAMENTO STATE drive start at 00:29. |
| Sac | 1-10 | on Sac18 | Sam McCowan rush up middle for 3 yards to the SAC21 (Blayne Anderson). |
| Drive: 1 play, 3 yards, TOP 3:31 | |||
| Sacramento State 10, Northern Arizona 7 | |||