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Tiger Game Day: Ouachita vs Arkansas-Monticello

The Series
The Tigers and Weevils first played in 1913. The Tigers won in Arkadelphia, 45-0. Ouachita leads the all-time series 42-32-1.

Ouachita is 23-15 against UAM when playing them in Arkadelphia. The Tigers are 4-0 versus the Weevils since joining the GAC.

Since 2007, the Tigers are 5-3 versus the Weevils. Their average margin of victory in those five games is 30.4 points.

The Tigers are 8-7 versus UAM under head coach Todd Knight.

In the 75 games between the two teams, they've combined to score 2,685 points. That's an average of 35.8 points per game.
 
By the Numbers
Since 2011, The Tigers have averaged 430.5 total offensive yards against UAM. In those same games, Ouachita is averaging 326 yards on the ground.

In 2015, Ouachita is averaging 244.6 rushing yards per game. UAM is allowing 226.3 rushing yards per game. The Boll Weevils are averaging 313.3 passing yards per game. Ouachita is allowing 270.7 passing yards per game.

Arkansas-Monticello is last in the conference in turnover ratio at -16. They've turned the ball over 20 times, throwing 11 interceptions and losing nine fumbles.

Through seven games this season, UAM's 19 trips to the red zone are the second lowest in the conference, however, they've converted 17 of those trips into points for a GAC second-best percentage of 89.5%.

Despite missing the majority of the Tigers' games versus Southwestern and Tech, Kris Oliver is second in the GAC with 647 rushing yards. His 11 rushing touchdowns are the most by any running back in the conference.

Redshirt freshman Jahlon Mitchell's three sacks are third best in the GAC. Through seven games this season, Mitchell has 36 tackles, 4.5 tackles for loss, three sacks, one pass break-up and one fumble recovery.

Sophomore defensive back Alex Myres is second on the team with 39 tackles. He also has three tackles for loss, one sack, one interception, one pass break-up and two forced fumbles.  

2014 Recap
MONTICELLO, Ark. – The ninth-ranked Ouachita Tigers defeated the Boll Weevils of Arkansas Monticello 47-10 to improve to 9-0 and clinch at a least a share of the Great American Conference Championship. Brandon Marks scored a game-high three touchdowns for the Tigers and Josh Hall finished with a season-high seven tackles.

The Tigers dominated both sides of the football in the first half. Offensively, the Tigers 283 first-half yards, gaining 14 first downs and putting 44 points on the board. On defense, Ouachita held UAM to six first downs and 84 yards of total offense.

Ouachita scored on its opening drive with a five-yard touchdown run by Steven Kehner. The drive started with a 46-yard pass from quarterback Kiehl Frazier to Ke'Vontae Pope. Kehner would cover 18 yards on three carries and punch it in. The Tigers covered 64 yards on four plays.

The Tiger defense stopped UAM on two-consecutive drives, the second ending with a sack by defensive end Dave Fair. On its ensuing possession, Ouachita would cap off a 69-yard drive with a 16-yard touchdown pass from Frazier to Brandon Marks, giving the Tigers a 14-0 lead.

After a sack by Kyle Lamothe appeared to end the next UAM drive, Ouachita was flagged for roughing the Boll Weevil punter. UAM was forced to punt again after linebacker Mike Williamson's pass breakup on a third and six play.

After forcing another Boll Weevil punt to start the second quarter, return specialist Etauj Allen returned it back 36 yards and start the next Ouachita drive at the UAM 29 yard line. Brandon Marks scored his second touchdown of the game, this time on a four-yard rush.

Leading 21-0, the Tigers scored on the next two possessions. Frazier threw for his second touchdown pass of the day, finding Pope in the back corner of the end zone to make it 28-0. After a bad UAM snap went out of the back of the end zone for a Tiger safety, Pope broke off a 40-yard return to set the Tigers up on the UAM 23. Brandon Marks carried on three consecutive plays to score his third touchdown of the game.

After both teams exchanged turnovers, UAM drove down to the Ouachita 17 yard line with under 20 seconds remaining in the half. Ouachita safety Ricardy Joseph picked off a UAM pass at the one-yard line and returned it 99 yards for the score. The half ended with Ouachita leading 44-0.

At the end of the first half, Steven Kehner had 15 carries for 96 yards. Kiehl Frazier went 4-10-1 for 85 yards and two touchdowns. He rushed three times for 69 yards. Dave Fair and Mike Williamson led the Tigers with four tackles at halftime.

Playing their second and third team, Ouachita's only score in the second half came from freshman Shelton Wooley's 22-yard field goal. The Boll Weevils scored the final 10 points of the game in the fourth quarter. Quarterback Hunter Leppert threw for one touchdown pass and kicker Jaime McGee was true from 33 yards out.

Ouachita gained 345 yards of total offense, while allowing UAM to gain 282. Ouachita went 6-6 in the red zone, with five scores coming via touchdowns. The Tigers committed a season-low three penalties in the game.

The Match-Up
UAMOUA
Winning PCT1-6 (.143)4-3 (.571)
Total Offense403.6 ypg405.9 ypg
Rushing Offense90.3 ypg244.9 ypg
Passing Offense313.3 ypg161 ypg
Red Zone Offense17-19 (89.5%)31-39 (79.5%)
Scoring Offense24.4 ppg33.1 ppg
Total Defense426.6 ypg441 ypg
Rushing Defense226.3 ypg170.3 ypg
Passing Defense200.3 ypg270.7 ypg
Red Zone Defense31-36 (86.1%)20-25 (80%)
Scoring Defense40 ppg31.1 ppg
Turnovers Gained48
Turnovers Lost2010
Turnover Margin-16-2
First Downs Offense138149
First Downs Defense164143
Sacks814
Sacks Allowed1310
3rd Down conversion PCT44.4%49.5%
3rd Down Conversion Defense48.2%39%
Penalties6248
Penalty Yards588454
 
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Players Mentioned

Etauj Allen

#24 Etauj Allen

DB
5' 9"
Senior
Dave  Fair

#56 Dave Fair

DE
6' 3"
Senior
Josh Hall

#32 Josh Hall

LB
6' 0"
Redshirt Freshman
Steven Kehner

#22 Steven Kehner

RB
5' 8"
Senior
Kyle Lamothe

#40 Kyle Lamothe

DE
6' 2"
Senior
Kiehl Frazier

#2 Kiehl Frazier

QB
6' 3"
Senior
Ricardy Joseph

#17 Ricardy Joseph

DB
6' 2"
Senior
Brandon Marks

#43 Brandon Marks

RB
5' 8"
Junior
Jahlon Mitchell

#46 Jahlon Mitchell

LB
6' 0"
Redshirt Freshman
Alex Myres

#24 Alex Myres

DB
5' 9"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Etauj Allen

#24 Etauj Allen

5' 9"
Senior
DB
Dave  Fair

#56 Dave Fair

6' 3"
Senior
DE
Josh Hall

#32 Josh Hall

6' 0"
Redshirt Freshman
LB
Steven Kehner

#22 Steven Kehner

5' 8"
Senior
RB
Kyle Lamothe

#40 Kyle Lamothe

6' 2"
Senior
DE
Kiehl Frazier

#2 Kiehl Frazier

6' 3"
Senior
QB
Ricardy Joseph

#17 Ricardy Joseph

6' 2"
Senior
DB
Brandon Marks

#43 Brandon Marks

5' 8"
Junior
RB
Jahlon Mitchell

#46 Jahlon Mitchell

6' 0"
Redshirt Freshman
LB
Alex Myres

#24 Alex Myres

5' 9"
Sophomore
DB