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Western Kentucky at North Texas

    W. Kentucky 31, North Texas 21


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    DENTON, Texas (AP) - Kawaun Jakes threw for 231 yards and three touchdowns to lead Western Kentucky over North Texas 31-21 on Saturday night.

    Jakes' longest touchdown pass was for 63 yards to Tyler Higbee late in first half, giving the Hilltoppers (6-5, 6-1 Sun Belt) a 17-14 lead. They never trailed again.

    Bobby Rainey led the game in running with 214 yards and a touchdown for Western Kentucky. Casey Tinius added a field goal.

    Derek Thompson led in passing with 254 yards and two touchdowns for the Mean Green (4-7, 3-4) while James Hamilton ran for 51 yards and a touchdown.

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    Scoring Summary
    WKYCasey Tinius 42 yd FG
    NTXJames Hamilton 4 yd run (Zach Olen kick)
    WKYBobby Rainey 34 yd pass from Kawaun Jakes (Casey Tinius kick)
    NTXBrelan Chancellor 20 yd pass from Derek Thompson (Zach Olen kick)
    WKYTyler Higbee 63 yd pass from Kawaun Jakes (Casey Tinius kick)
    WKYMitchell Henry 6 yd pass from Kawaun Jakes (Casey Tinius kick)
    WKYBobby Rainey 1 yd run (Casey Tinius kick)
    NTXChristopher Bynes 4 yd pass from Derek Thompson (Zach Olen kick)
     
    Team Stats
     WKYNTX
    First Downs2221
    Third Down Efficiency9-163-9
    Fourth Down Efficiency0-00-1
    Plays-Net Yards78-48356-322
    Rushes-Yds49-25220-68
    Passing Yds231254
    Kick Return Yds42111
    Punt Return Yds49
    Passes19-29-020-36-2
    Punts6-2805-233
    Fumbles-Lost1-00-0
    Penalties-Yds10-954-21
    Time of Poss.39:4520:15
     
    Individual Stats
    RUSHING
    WKY: Bobby Rainey 37-214, Rico Brown 1-10, Kadeem Jones 3-9, Kawaun Jakes 4-8, Keshawn Simpson 1-8, Antonio Andrews 1-6, Team 2--3
    NTX: James Hamilton 12-51, Derek Thompson 5-15, Lance Dunbar 3-2
    PASSING
    WKY: Kawaun Jakes 19-29-231-0
    NTX: Derek Thompson 20-35-254-2, Ivan Delgado 0-1-0-0
    RECEIVING
    WKY: Jack Doyle 9-89, Bobby Rainey 4-48, Kadeem Jones 2-13, Tyler Higbee 1-63, Rico Brown 1-7, Mitchell Henry 1-6, Antonio Andrews 1-5
    NTX: Brelan Chancellor 5-71, Ivan Delgado 4-45, Christopher Bynes 4-28, Andrew Power 3-40, James Hamilton 1-23, Derrick Teegarden 1-22, Daniel Prior 1-18, Breece Johnson 1-7
     
    Standings
    TeamStandingsConferenceOverall
    Western Kentucky2nd Sun Belt 7-17-5