Howard Payne’s Deuce Martin Scores Twice in Football Loss to Hardin-Simmons
Tyler's Deuce Martin scored a receiving and a rushing touchdown for Howard Payne in their 23-17 football loss to Hardin-Simmons in Brownwood, Texas.

Tyler Longview, TX, November 2, 2026 — Howard Payne University’s football team faced Hardin-Simmons University on Saturday, resulting in a 23-17 loss for Howard Payne. The game took place in Brownwood, Texas.
During the contest, Deuce Martin, a player for Howard Payne, achieved a significant milestone by scoring in two different capacities. Martin recorded both a receiving touchdown and a rushing touchdown for his team.
Despite Martin’s offensive contributions, Howard Payne was unable to secure a victory, falling to Hardin-Simmons by a score of 23 to 17.
The specific details regarding the game’s timeline, the exact point in the game when each touchdown was scored, or other individual player statistics were not provided in the available information. The outcome represents a loss for the Howard Payne football program in this matchup.
Further details about the game, including the overall performance of both teams beyond the final score and Martin’s touchdowns, were not specified.
Story summarized from the original created by Kyle Owens on www.kltv.com, see more information here.
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