Morgan State at Rutgers

Saturday, September 27, 2008

Rutgers beat Morgan State 38–⁠0. It was their third meeting; after it, Rutgers led the series 3–⁠0.

AwayMorgan State6–⁠6 in 2008
0
HomeRutgers8–⁠5 in 2008
38

Final at High Point Solutions Stadium, PiscatawayTV: ESGP, ESPN3Attendance 42,411

At kickoff
70°F, overcast, wind 6 mph from the northeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Somerset Airport (KSMQ), 21 km from the stadium, 21 minutes after kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Morgan State00000
Rutgers21170038

Standouts

Player stats

Morgan State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Carlton Jackson6/123802
Mario Melton4/93900
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Devan James1537020
Keith Lee5807
Carlton Jackson3306
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Robert Surratt560027
Jai Wilson110010
Sean Simmons1808
Edwin Baptiste1505
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Chris Williams110
Darren McKhan1160

Rutgers

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Mike Teel11/1818811
Chris Paul-Etienne1/31601
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jourdan Brooks186539
Joe Martinek926014
Mason Robinson61814
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Tim Brown469125
Dennis Campbell251036
Kevin Brock240024
Tiquan Underwood228021
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Courtney Greene1140
Damaso Munoz1130

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

Morgan StateRutgers
109Total yards297
68Passing yards248
32Rushing yards93
3.7Yards per pass9.7
1.0Yards per rush2.4
8First downs18
0–⁠12Third downs5–⁠12
1–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠1
4Turnovers4
5–⁠39Penalties5–⁠40
18:35Possession18:05

Efficiency

Morgan StateRutgers
25%Success rate42%
−0.23EPA per play−0.16
0.87Explosiveness0.55
−0.44Rushing EPA−0.04
0.06Passing EPA−0.21
16%Passing-down success33%
−0.29First-down EPA−0.08
−0.34Second-down EPA−0.11
−0.17Third-down EPA−0.21
4%Havoc by its defense4%

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Rutgers 78% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Rutgers end zoneMorgan State end zoneQ1 RutgersTouchdown run, 9 playsQ1 Morgan StatePunt, 4 playsQ1 RutgersTouchdown run, 9 playsQ1 Morgan StateFumble, 2 playsQ1 RutgersTouchdown run, 2 playsQ1 Morgan StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 RutgersFumble, 2 playsQ2 Morgan StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 RutgersTouchdown run, 5 playsQ2 Morgan StateFumble, 4 playsQ2 RutgersPunt, 3 playsQ2 Morgan StateInterception, 3 playsQ2 RutgersTouchdown pass, 3 playsQ2 Morgan StateInterception, 5 playsQ2 RutgersField goal, 3 playsQ3 Morgan StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 RutgersPunt, 6 playsQ3 Morgan StatePunt, 8 playsQ3 RutgersInterception, 3 playsQ3 Morgan StateMissed FG, 8 playsQ3 RutgersPunt, 3 playsQ4 Morgan StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 RutgersInterception, 6 playsQ4 Morgan StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 RutgersTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ4 Morgan StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 RutgersPunt, 3 playsQ4 Morgan StateEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Rutgers drives left to right, Morgan State right to left.
  1. Q1 RutgersTouchdown run, 9 plays, 66 yards
  2. Q1 Morgan StatePunt, 4 plays, 32 yards
  3. Q1 RutgersTouchdown run, 9 plays, 86 yards
  4. Q1 Morgan StateFumble, 2 plays, −3 yards
  5. Q1 RutgersTouchdown run, 2 plays, 29 yards
  6. Q1 Morgan StatePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  7. Q2 RutgersFumble, 2 plays, −9 yards
  8. Q2 Morgan StatePunt, 3 plays, −19 yards
  9. Q2 RutgersTouchdown run, 5 plays, 15 yards
  10. Q2 Morgan StateFumble, 4 plays, 11 yards
  11. Q2 RutgersPunt, 3 plays, −19 yards
  12. Q2 Morgan StateInterception, 3 plays, −1 yard
  13. Q2 RutgersTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 24 yards
  14. Q2 Morgan StateInterception, 5 plays, 21 yards
  15. Q2 RutgersField goal, 3 plays, 41 yards
  16. Q3 Morgan StatePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  17. Q3 RutgersPunt, 6 plays, 16 yards
  18. Q3 Morgan StatePunt, 8 plays, 27 yards
  19. Q3 RutgersInterception, 3 plays, 4 yards
  20. Q3 Morgan StateMissed FG, 8 plays, 23 yards
  21. Q3 RutgersPunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  22. Q4 Morgan StatePunt, 3 plays, −9 yards
  23. Q4 RutgersInterception, 6 plays, 32 yards
  24. Q4 Morgan StatePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  25. Q4 RutgersTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 7 yards
  26. Q4 Morgan StatePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  27. Q4 RutgersPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  28. Q4 Morgan StateEnd of game, 1 play, 7 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Rutgers 21, Morgan State 0
Rutgers Touchdown run, 9 plays
14:471st & 10 at own 34Jourdan Brooks rush for 7 yards to the Rutgr 41.
14:112nd & 3 at own 41Jourdan Brooks rush for 4 yards to the Rutgr 45 for a 1ST down.
13:351st & 10 at own 45Mike Teel pass complete to Tiquan Underwood for 21 yards to the MorgS 34 for a 1ST down.
13:071st & 10 at opp 34Mike Teel pass complete to Tim Brown for 12 yards to the MorgS 22 for a 1ST down.
12:381st & 10 at opp 22Joe Martinek rush for 2 yards to the MorgS 20.
12:052nd & 8 at opp 20Mike Teel pass complete to Mason Robinson for 10 yards to the MorgS 10 for a 1ST down.
11:251st & goal at opp 10Mason Robinson rush for 4 yards to the MorgS 6.
10:472nd & goal at opp 6Jourdan Brooks rush for 5 yards to the MorgS 1.
10:223rd & goal at opp 1Jourdan Brooks rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Rutgers 7, Morgan State 0
10:22San San Te extra point GOOD.
10:22Teddy Dellaganna kickoff for 65 yards returned by Jai Wilson for 19 yards to the MorgS 24 out-of-bounds.
Morgan State Punt, 4 plays
10:101st & 10 at own 24Carlton Jackson pass complete to Robert Surratt for 25 yards to the MorgS 49 for a 1ST down.
9:431st & 10 at own 49Carlton Jackson pass complete to Robert Surratt for 6 yards to the Rutgr 45.
9:152nd & 5 at opp 45Timeout MORGAN ST, clock 09:15.
8:452nd & 4 at opp 45Devan James rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Rutgr 47.
8:213rd & 6 at opp 47Carlton Jackson rush for 3 yards to the Rutgr 44.
7:484th & 3 at opp 44Jonathon Skeete punt for 30 yards, fair catch by Dennis Campbell at the Rutgr 14.
Rutgers Touchdown run, 9 plays
7:421st & 10 at own 14Joe Martinek rush for no gain to the Rutgr 14.
6:452nd & 10 at own 14Mike Teel sacked by George Howard for a loss of 5 yards to the Rutgr 9.
6:093rd & 15 at own 9Rutgers penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
5:353rd & 20 at own 4Mike Teel rush for 20 yards to the Rutgr 24 for a 1ST down.
9:152nd & 4 at opp 45Timeout MORGAN ST, clock 09:15.
4:341st & 10 at own 24Jourdan Brooks rush for 6 yards to the Rutgr 30.
4:032nd & 4 at own 30Joe Martinek rush for 10 yards to the Rutgr 40 for a 1ST down.
3:261st & 10 at own 40Mike Teel pass complete to Dennis Campbell for 15 yards to the MorgS 45 for a 1ST down.
2:451st & 10 at opp 45Jourdan Brooks rush for 1 yard to the MorgS 44.
2:082nd & 9 at opp 44Mike Teel pass complete to Dennis Campbell for 36 yards to the MorgS 44, Morgan St penalty 4 yard personal foul accepted for a 1ST down.
1:481st & goal at opp 4Mason Robinson rush for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Rutgers 13, Morgan State 0
1:48San San Te extra point GOOD.Rutgers 14, Morgan State 0
1:48Teddy Dellaganna kickoff for 58 yards returned by Aaron Moore for 20 yards to the MorgS 32.
Morgan State Fumble, 2 plays
1:251st & 10 at own 32Devan James rush for no gain to the MorgS 32.
0:572nd & 10 at own 32Devan James rush for a loss of 3 yards, fumbled, recovered by Rutgr Ryan D’Imperio at the MorgS 29.
Rutgers Touchdown run, 2 plays
0:331st & 10 at opp 29Mike Teel pass complete to Kevin Brock for 24 yards to the MorgS 5 for a 1ST down.
0:121st & goal at opp 5Jourdan Brooks rush for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Rutgers 20, Morgan State 0
0:12San San Te extra point GOOD.Rutgers 21, Morgan State 0
0:12Teddy Dellaganna kickoff for 53 yards returned by Jai Wilson for no gain to the MorgS 17.
Morgan State Punt, 3 plays
0:031st & 10 at own 17Carlton Jackson pass incomplete to Robert Surratt.
0:002nd & 10 at own 17Carlton Jackson pass incomplete.
Q2 14:563rd & 10 at own 17Carlton Jackson pass incomplete.
Q2 14:434th & 10 at own 17Jonathon Skeete punt for 45 yards, downed at the Rutgr 38.
2nd quarter9 drives, then Rutgers 38, Morgan State 0
Rutgers Fumble, 2 plays
14:331st & 10 at own 38Joe Martinek rush for no gain to the Rutgr 38.
13:492nd & 10 at own 38Mike Teel sacked by Troy Leftwich for a loss of 8 yards, fumbled, recovered by MorgS Jarrell Guyton at the Rutgr 29.
Morgan State Punt, 3 plays
13:191st & 10 at opp 29Team rush for a loss of 5 yards to the Rutgr 34.
12:522nd & 15 at opp 34Team rush for a loss of 8 yards to the Rutgr 42.
12:143rd & 23 at opp 42Carlton Jackson pass complete to Devan James for a loss of 6 yards to the Rutgr 48.
11:454th & 29 at opp 48Timeout MORGAN ST, clock 11:45.
11:344th & 29 at opp 48Jonathon Skeete punt blocked, Jamaal Westerman for 20 yards, to the MorgS 15.
Rutgers Touchdown run, 5 plays
11:231st & 10 at opp 15Jourdan Brooks rush for a loss of 2 yards to the MorgS 17.
10:412nd & 12 at opp 17Mike Teel pass complete to Jack Corcoran for 6 yards to the MorgS 11.
10:053rd & 6 at opp 11Mike Teel pass complete to Tiquan Underwood for 7 yards to the MorgS 4 for a 1ST down.
9:261st & goal at opp 4Jourdan Brooks rush for 1 yard to the MorgS 3.
8:562nd & goal at opp 3Jourdan Brooks rush for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Rutgers 27, Morgan State 0
8:56San San Te extra point GOOD.Rutgers 28, Morgan State 0
8:56Teddy Dellaganna kickoff for 70 yards returned by Aaron Moore for 16 yards to the MorgS 16.
8:56Teddy Dellaganna kickoff for 68 yards returned by Aaron Moore for 23 yards to the MorgS 30.
Morgan State Fumble, 4 plays
8:341st & 10 at own 30Devan James rush for 10 yards to the MorgS 40 for a 1ST down.
8:021st & 10 at own 40Carlton Jackson rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MorgS 39.
7:342nd & 11 at own 39Morgan St penalty 5 yard false start on Eric Fair accepted.
6:532nd & 16 at own 34Carlton Jackson pass complete to Keith Lee for no gain to the MorgS 34.
6:223rd & 16 at own 34Carlton Jackson rush for 6 yards, fumbled, forced by Jonathan Freeny, recovered by Rutgr George Johnson at the MorgS 41.
Rutgers Punt, 3 plays
6:161st & 10 at opp 41Mike Teel pass incomplete to Tim Brown.
6:112nd & 10 at opp 41Mike Teel pass incomplete to Dennis Campbell.
5:303rd & 10 at opp 41Mike Teel sacked by Justin Lawrence for a loss of 19 yards, fumbled, recovered by Rutgr N/A at the Rutgr 40.
5:204th & 29 at own 40Teddy Dellaganna punt for 45 yards, returned by Jai Wilson for 6 yards to the MorgS 21.
Morgan State Interception, 3 plays
4:491st & 10 at own 21Devan James rush for a loss of 6 yards to the MorgS 15.
4:312nd & 16 at own 15Carlton Jackson pass complete to Edwin Baptiste for 5 yards to the MorgS 20.
3:383rd & 11 at own 20Carlton Jackson pass intercepted by Courtney Greene at the MorgS 38, returned for 14 yards to the MorgS 24.
Rutgers Touchdown pass, 3 plays
3:301st & 10 at opp 24Joe Martinek rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MorgS 25.
3:032nd & 11 at opp 25Mike Teel pass incomplete to Kevin Brock.
2:573rd & 11 at opp 25Mike Teel pass complete to Tim Brown for 25 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Rutgers 34, Morgan State 0
2:57San San Te extra point GOOD.Rutgers 35, Morgan State 0
2:57Teddy Dellaganna kickoff for 70 yards returned by Jai Wilson for 9 yards to the MorgS 9.
Morgan State Interception, 5 plays
2:431st & 10 at own 9Devan James rush for 3 yards to the MorgS 12.
2:092nd & 7 at own 12Timeout MORGAN ST, clock 02:09.
2:032nd & 7 at own 12Carlton Jackson pass complete to Sean Simmons for 8 yards to the MorgS 20 for a 1ST down.
1:331st & 10 at own 20Devan James rush for 1 yard to the MorgS 21.
0:572nd & 9 at own 21Devan James rush for 9 yards to the MorgS 30 for a 1ST down.
0:211st & 10 at own 30Carlton Jackson pass intercepted by Damaso Munoz at the MorgS 43, returned for 15 yards to the MorgS 30, Rutgers penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
Rutgers Field goal, 3 plays
0:141st & 10 at opp 43Mike Teel pass complete to Tim Brown for 13 yards to the MorgS 30 for a 1ST down.
0:101st & 10 at opp 30Mike Teel pass complete to Tim Brown for 18 yards to the MorgS 12, Morgan St penalty holding declined for a 1ST down.
0:101st & 10 at opp 12Timeout RUTGERS, clock 00:10.
0:101st & 10 at opp 12Rutgers penalty 5 yard false start on N/A accepted.
0:041st & 15 at opp 17Morgan St penalty 15 yard pass interference on Rodney Etienne accepted, no play.
0:011st & goal at opp 2San San Te 19 yard field goal GOOD.Rutgers 38, Morgan State 0
Q3 15:00Teddy Dellaganna kickoff for 65 yards returned by Aaron Moore for 20 yards to the MorgS 25.
3rd quarter5 drives, then Rutgers 38, Morgan State 0
Morgan State Punt, 3 plays
14:431st & 10 at own 25Devan James rush for 2 yards to the MorgS 27.
14:062nd & 8 at own 27Carlton Jackson rush for a loss of 2 yards to the MorgS 25.
13:333rd & 10 at own 25Carlton Jackson pass incomplete.
13:234th & 10 at own 25Jonathon Skeete punt for 45 yards, returned by Dennis Campbell for 5 yards to the Rutgr 35.
Rutgers Punt, 6 plays
13:131st & 10 at own 35Jourdan Brooks rush for 9 yards to the Rutgr 44.
12:372nd & 1 at own 44Mike Teel pass incomplete to Kevin Brock.
12:333rd & 1 at own 44Jourdan Brooks rush for 3 yards to the Rutgr 47 for a 1ST down.
12:081st & 10 at own 47Mike Teel pass incomplete to Dennis Campbell.
11:592nd & 10 at own 47Jourdan Brooks rush for 4 yards to the MorgS 49.
11:233rd & 6 at opp 49Mike Teel pass incomplete to Tim Brown.
11:154th & 6 at opp 49Teddy Dellaganna punt for 40 yards out-of-bounds.
Morgan State Punt, 8 plays
11:081st & 10 at own 9Mario Melton rush for 13 yards to the MorgS 22 for a 1ST down.
10:361st & 10 at own 22Devan James rush for no gain to the MorgS 22.
9:532nd & 10 at own 22Mario Melton pass complete to Jai Wilson for 10 yards to the MorgS 32 for a 1ST down.
9:191st & 10 at own 32Mario Melton rush for 8 yards to the MorgS 40.
8:342nd & 2 at own 40Devan James rush for 20 yards to the Rutgr 40 for a 1ST down.
8:041st & 10 at opp 40Mario Melton pass incomplete.
7:512nd & 10 at opp 40Devan James rush for a loss of 9 yards to the Rutgr 49.
7:053rd & 19 at opp 49Team rush for a loss of 15 yards to the MorgS 36.
6:304th & 34 at own 36Jonathon Skeete punt for 31 yards, fair catch by Dennis Campbell at the Rutgr 33.
Rutgers Interception, 3 plays
6:171st & 10 at own 33Mason Robinson rush for 2 yards to the Rutgr 35.
5:432nd & 8 at own 35Jourdan Brooks rush for 2 yards to the Rutgr 37.
4:553rd & 6 at own 37Mike Teel pass intercepted by Darren McKhan at the MorgS 44, returned for 16 yards to the Rutgr 40.
Morgan State Missed FG, 8 plays
4:071st & 10 at opp 40Devan James rush for no gain to the Rutgr 40.
4:022nd & 10 at opp 40Mario Melton pass incomplete to Jai Wilson.
3:453rd & 10 at opp 40Mario Melton pass complete to Robert Surratt for 5 yards to the Rutgr 35.
3:154th & 5 at opp 35Timeout MORGAN ST, clock 03:15.
2:564th & 5 at opp 35Mario Melton pass complete to Robert Surratt for 16 yards to the Rutgr 19 for a 1ST down.
2:211st & 10 at opp 19Mario Melton rush for a loss of 5 yards to the Rutgr 24.
1:502nd & 15 at opp 24Morgan St penalty 5 yard false start on Emmanuel Barnett accepted.
1:152nd & 20 at opp 29Mario Melton rush for 4 yards to the Rutgr 25.
0:103rd & 16 at opp 25Mario Melton pass complete to Robert Surratt for 8 yards to the Rutgr 17.
0:014th & 8 at opp 17James Meade 34 yard field goal MISSED.
4th quarter8 drives, then Rutgers 38, Morgan State 0
Rutgers Punt, 3 plays
14:471st & 10 at own 20Jourdan Brooks rush for 7 yards to the Rutgr 27.
14:122nd & 3 at own 27Joe Martinek rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Rutgr 26.
13:253rd & 4 at own 26Chris Paul-Etienne sacked by Clarence McPherson for a loss of 11 yards to the Rutgr 15.
12:574th & 15 at own 15Teddy Dellaganna punt for 51 yards, returned by Jai Wilson for 15 yards to the Rutgr 15, Morgan St penalty 24 yard holding accepted.
Morgan State Punt, 3 plays
12:401st & 10 at own 25Keith Lee rush for no gain to the MorgS 25.
12:102nd & 10 at own 25Mario Melton pass incomplete to Jai Wilson.
11:403rd & 10 at own 25Mario Melton sacked by David Rowe for a loss of 9 yards to the MorgS 16.
11:254th & 19 at own 16Jonathon Skeete punt for 26 yards, downed at the MorgS 42.
Rutgers Interception, 6 plays
11:171st & 10 at opp 42Chris Paul-Etienne pass complete to Kevin Brock for 16 yards to the MorgS 26 for a 1ST down.
10:531st & 10 at opp 26Jourdan Brooks rush for 2 yards to the MorgS 24.
10:142nd & 8 at opp 24Chris Paul-Etienne rush for 8 yards to the MorgS 16 for a 1ST down.
9:371st & 10 at opp 16Jourdan Brooks rush for 2 yards to the MorgS 14.
8:582nd & 8 at opp 14Joe Martinek rush for 4 yards to the MorgS 10.
8:203rd & 4 at opp 10Chris Paul-Etienne pass intercepted by Chris Williams at the MorgS 7, returned for 1 yard to the MorgS 8.
Morgan State Punt, 3 plays
8:001st & 10 at own 8Keith Lee rush for a loss of 5 yards to the MorgS 3.
7:202nd & 15 at own 3Devan James rush for 9 yards to the MorgS 12.
6:523rd & 6 at own 12Mario Melton pass incomplete.
6:404th & 6 at own 12Jonathon Skeete punt for 40 yards, returned by Dennis Campbell for 15 yards to the MorgS 37.
Rutgers Turnover on downs, 5 plays
6:261st & 10 at opp 37Jourdan Brooks rush for 5 yards to the MorgS 32.
5:352nd & 5 at opp 32Jourdan Brooks rush for 22 yards to the MorgS 32, Rutgers penalty 32 yard holding accepted.
5:232nd & 15 at opp 42Chris Paul-Etienne pass incomplete.
5:123rd & 15 at opp 42Joe Martinek rush for 14 yards to the MorgS 28.
4:334th & 1 at opp 28Joe Martinek rush for a loss of 2 yards to the MorgS 30.
Morgan State Punt, 3 plays
4:251st & 10 at own 30Keith Lee rush for 3 yards to the MorgS 33.
3:422nd & 7 at own 33Keith Lee rush for 3 yards to the MorgS 36.
3:023rd & 4 at own 36Mario Melton pass incomplete to Diamond Avery.
2:544th & 4 at own 36Jonathon Skeete punt for 26 yards, returned by Dennis Campbell for 1 yard to the Rutgr 39.
Rutgers Punt, 3 plays
2:251st & 10 at own 39Mason Robinson rush for 3 yards to the Rutgr 42.
1:442nd & 7 at own 42Mason Robinson rush for 4 yards to the Rutgr 46.
1:183rd & 3 at own 46Mason Robinson rush for 1 yard to the Rutgr 47.
0:414th & 2 at own 47Teddy Dellaganna punt for 34 yards, downed at the MorgS 19.
Morgan State End of game, 1 play
0:021st & 10 at own 19Keith Lee rush for 7 yards to the MorgS 26.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

Rutgers leads 4–⁠0 in four meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2017Rutgers 65, Morgan State 0
2008Rutgers 38, Morgan State 0
1972Rutgers 37, Morgan State 14
1971Rutgers 27, Morgan State 8

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