Final · Week 1 · Sat, Sep 5, 2026
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UT Rio Grande Valley | 0 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 16 |
| UTSA | 7 | 24 | 0 | 14 | 45 |
Alamodome
Team stats
| UT Rio Grande ValleyFCS | ||
|---|---|---|
| 22 | First downs | 23 |
| 422 | Total yards | 525 |
| 245 | Passing yards | 275 |
| 26-47 | Comp-Att | 22-29 |
| 5.2 | Yards per pass | 9.5 |
| 177 | Rushing yards | 250 |
| 34 | Rushes | 29 |
| 5.2 | Yards per rush | 8.6 |
| 7-18 | 3rd down | 3-9 |
| 1-3 | 4th down | 0-1 |
| 13-105 | Penalties-yards | 11-115 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 0 |
| 2 | Interceptions thrown | 0 |
| 34:49 | Time of possession | 25:11 |
| 0 | Sacks | 1 |
| 3 | Tackles for loss | 3 |
| 2 | QB hurries | 9 |
| 4 | Passes defended | 8 |
| 0 | Defensive TDs | 1 |
| 59 | Kick return yards | 37 |
| — | Punt return yards | 10 |
| 0 | Passing TDs | 3 |
| 1 | Rushing TDs | 2 |
| 10 | Kicking points | 9 |
Advanced stats
| UT Rio Grande ValleyFCS | ||
|---|---|---|
| -0.24 | EPA per play | +0.36 |
| 37% | Success rate | 64% |
| 1.05 | Explosiveness | 0.90 |
| -0.09 | Rushing EPA per play | +0.34 |
| 32% | Rushing success rate | 67% |
| -0.23 | Passing EPA per play | +0.36 |
| 40% | Passing success rate | 62% |
| 43% | Standard downs success | 76% |
| 26% | Passing downs success | 0% |
| 2.54 | Line yards per rush | 3.57 |
| 0.55 | Second-level yards | 0.90 |
| 0.00 | Open-field yards | 3.29 |
| 23% | Stuff rate | 10% |
| 40% | Power success | 100% |
| 16% | Havoc caused | 21% |
| 6 | Scoring chances | 7 |
| 2.67 | Points per chance | 5.43 |
| Own 22 | Avg. starting field position | Own 31 |
| 6 | Explosive plays | 5 |
| 2% | Postgame win expectancy | 98% |
Offense unless noted. EPA, success rate, explosiveness and the rushing numbers leave out garbage time. The better number in each row is bold. Hover or tap-and-hold a stat for what it means.
Scoring summary
- Q16:51

UTSATD
(06:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 O.McCown pass complete deep left to #84 A.Wilson caught at UTRGV03, for 36 yards to the UTRGV00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 06:51, 1ST DOWN #92 M.Petro kick attempt good (H: #30 C.Hogan, LS: #65 J.Henry) #92 M.Petro kick attempt good (H: #30 C.Hogan, LS: #43 W.Hodges)
Drive: 8 plays, 80 yds
0-7 - Q213:16

UTSATD
(13:19) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 O.McCown pass complete short middle to #89 B.Young Jr. caught at UTRGV00, for 7 yards to the UTRGV00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 13:16, 1ST DOWN. The previous play is under automatic review - "Pass completion". CALL UPHELD #92 M.Petro kick attempt good (H: #30 C.Hogan, LS: #43 W.Hodges)
Drive: 7 plays, 43 yds
0-14 - Q212:40

UTSAINT TD
(12:49) No Huddle-Shotgun #3 A.Jakobsohn pass intercepted by #18 A.Chapman at UTRGV49 QB hurried by #1 C.Cooper #18 A.Chapman return 49 yards to the UTRGV00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 12:40 #92 M.Petro kick attempt good (H: #30 C.Hogan, LS: #43 W.Hodges)
0-21 - Q27:11FCS
UT Rio Grande ValleyFG
(07:13) #39 B.Gardner field goal attempt from 44 yards GOOD (H: #97 N.Wallace-Dilling, LS: #52 C.Cortez), clock 07:11
Drive: 13 plays, 68 yds
3-21 - Q27:00

UTSATD
(07:11) Shotgun #1 W.Henderson III rush right for 75 yards gain to the UTRGV00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:00, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY UTRGV UNR: Unnecessary Roughness (#30 T.Day) 15 yards from UTRGV00 to UTRGV03, 1ST DOWN #92 M.Petro kick attempt good (H: #30 C.Hogan, LS: #43 W.Hodges)
Drive: 1 plays, 75 yds
3-28 - Q20:54

UTSAFG
(00:54) #92 M.Petro field goal attempt from 30 yards GOOD (H: #30 C.Hogan, LS: #43 W.Hodges), clock 00:54
Drive: 7 plays, 49 yds
3-31 - Q20:02FCS
UT Rio Grande ValleyFG
Brysen Gardner 24 Yd Field Goal
Drive: 8 plays, 65 yds
6-31 - Q410:41

UTSATD
(10:50) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 O.McCown pass complete short left to #15 D.Allen caught at UTSA38, for 62 yards to the UTRGV00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 10:41, 1ST DOWN #92 M.Petro kick attempt good (H: #30 C.Hogan, LS: #60 W.Hodges)
Drive: 2 plays, 61 yds
6-38 - Q46:15FCS
UT Rio Grande ValleyFG
(06:17) #39 B.Gardner field goal attempt from 40 yards GOOD (H: #97 N.Wallace-Dilling, LS: #52 C.Cortez), clock 06:15
Drive: 8 plays, 47 yds
9-38 - Q42:56

UTSATD
(03:05) Shotgun #28 A.Peterson rush middle for 53 yards gain to the UTRGV00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 02:56, 1ST DOWN #92 M.Petro kick attempt good (H: #30 C.Hogan, LS: #60 W.Hodges)
Drive: 5 plays, 83 yds
9-45 - Q40:04FCS
UT Rio Grande ValleyTD
(00:07) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Chavez Jr. rush right for 1 yard gain to the UTSA00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:04 #39 B.Gardner kick attempt good (H: #97 N.Wallace-Dilling, LS: #52 C.Cortez)
Drive: 9 plays, 74 yds
16-45
Score shown UT Rio Grande Valley-UTSA.
Player stats
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garret Rangel | 19/32 | 152 | 4.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Aidan Jakobsohn | 6/11 | 91 | 8.3 | 0 | 2 |
| Atzel Chavez Jr. | 1/4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broderick Taylor | 6 | 73 | 12.2 | 0 | 54 |
| Brennan Carroll | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 0 | 25 |
| TJ Dement | 11 | 32 | 2.9 | 0 | 7 |
| Fabian Garcia | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 0 | 6 |
| Garret Rangel | 4 | 5 | 1.3 | 0 | 8 |
| Malachi Lane | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 | 6 |
| Aidan Jakobsohn | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Atzel Chavez Jr. | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaydon Smith | 2 | 68 | 34.0 | 0 | 53 |
| Corey Holmes | 7 | 68 | 9.7 | 0 | 24 |
| Kyran Lee | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 0 | 11 |
| Christian Sabsook | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 | 8 |
| Braden Baize | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Tavian Cord | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Tyler Day | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
| Fabian Garcia | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Keilan Sweeny | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Cameron Glenn | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Brennan Carroll | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Tot | Solo | Sacks | TFL | PD | QB Hur | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Rich | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaiden Haygood | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Alijah Prosser | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackson Waid | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TJ Neal | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Ford | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Seyyid Smith | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Keion Bryant | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carter Hewitt | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Withchiel Filamar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Bright | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Connor Carrigan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Percy Jackson III | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan Huerta | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walker Diharce | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ife Ohalete | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Earls | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abdon Mata | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaxson Maynard | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dorian Blackwell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Joseph | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Connor Cortez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicholas Peace | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fumbles
| Player | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
| TJ Dement | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pct | Long | XP | Pts | FG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brysen Gardner | 75.0 | 44 | 1/1 | 10 | 3/4 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | TB | In 20 | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathaniel Wallace-Dilling | 4 | 154 | 38.5 | 0 | 1 | 43 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carter Hewitt | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 20 | 0 |
| Hunter Luke | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 |