From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Rutgers
UConn
430
Total yards
290
482
Passing yards
112
-9
Rushing yards
178
11.0
Yards per pass
6.6
-0.3
Yards per rush
3.8
19
First downs
16
2–12
Third downs
5–13
2–2
Fourth downs
1–2
6
Turnovers
1
5–33
Penalties
6–33
16:09
Possession
20:31
Efficiency
Rutgers
UConn
34%
Success rate
34%
−0.02
EPA per play
−0.11
1.27
Explosiveness
0.88
−0.17
Rushing EPA
−0.27
0.06
Passing EPA
0.21
25%
Passing-down success
30%
0.00
First-down EPA
−0.16
−0.34
Second-down EPA
−0.17
−0.03
Third-down EPA
0.06
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 55% to win. UConn won as Elo’s underdog.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. UConn drives left to right, Rutgers right to left.
Q1 RutgersFumble, 3 plays, 8 yards
Q1 UConnTouchdown run, 2 plays, 24 yards
Q1 RutgersInterception, 3 plays, 1 yard
Q1 UConnTouchdown run, 6 plays, 40 yards
Q1 RutgersPunt, 6 plays, 15 yards
Q1 UConnPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
Q1 RutgersField goal, 13 plays, 30 yards
Q2 UConnPunt, 6 plays, 51 yards
Q2 RutgersFumble return TD, 5 plays (UConn scores), 13 yards
Q2 RutgersTouchdown run, 7 plays, 80 yards
Q2 UConnField goal, 11 plays, 22 yards
Q2 RutgersEnd of half, 0 yards
Q3 UConnTouchdown run, 3 plays, 41 yards
Q3 RutgersPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
Q3 UConnTouchdown run, 3 plays, 34 yards
Q3 RutgersPunt, 3 plays, −10 yards
Q3 UConnField goal, 12 plays, 49 yards
Q3 RutgersPunt, 3 plays, −16 yards
Q3 UConnPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
Q4 RutgersInterception, 7 plays, 80 yards
Q4 UConnPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
Q4 RutgersFumble, 4 plays, 25 yards
Q4 UConnFumble, 3 plays, 19 yards
Q4 RutgersTouchdown pass, 2 plays, 48 yards
Q4 UConnTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 0 yards
Q4 RutgersTouchdown pass, 1 play, 92 yards
Q4 RutgersInterception, 7 plays, 15 yards
Q4 UConnEnd of game, 2 plays, −5 yards
Play by play
1st quarter7 drives, then UConn 14, Rutgers 0
Rutgers Fumble, 3 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 20
Jawan Jamison rush for 8 yards to the Rutgr 28.
14:13
2nd & 2 at own 28
Jawan Jamison rush for no gain to the Rutgr 28.
13:31
3rd & 2 at own 28
Jawan Jamison rush for a loss of 3 yards, fumbled, recovered by UConn Jesse Joseph at the Rutgr 24.
UConn Touchdown run, 2 plays
13:31
1st & 10 at opp 24
Lyle McCombs rush for 14 yards to the Rutgr 10 for a 1ST down.
12:51
1st & goal at opp 10
Lyle McCombs rush for 10 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UConn 6, Rutgers 0
12:51
Dave Teggart extra point GOOD.UConn 7, Rutgers 0
12:51
Chad Christen kickoff for 70 yards returned by Jeremy Deering for 22 yards to the Rutgr 22.
Rutgers Interception, 3 plays
12:51
1st & 10 at own 22
CONNECTICUT penalty 5 yard Offside Defense accepted, no play.
12:20
1st & 5 at own 27
Jeremy Deering rush for 2 yards to the Rutgr 29.
11:20
2nd & 3 at own 29
Chas Dodd sacked by Blidi Wreh-Wilson and Twyon Martin for a loss of 6 yards to the Rutgr 23.
10:46
3rd & 9 at own 23
Timeout RUTGERS, clock 10:46.
10:39
3rd & 9 at own 23
Chas Dodd pass intercepted by Ty-Meer Brown at the Rutgr 44, returned for 4 yards to the Rutgr 40.
UConn Touchdown run, 6 plays
10:39
1st & 10 at opp 40
Johnny McEntee pass complete to Lyle McCombs for 21 yards to the Rutgr 19 for a 1ST down.
10:02
1st & 10 at opp 19
Lyle McCombs rush for no gain to the Rutgr 19.
9:34
2nd & 10 at opp 19
CONNECTICUT penalty 5 yard False Start on Ryan Griffin accepted.
8:57
2nd & 15 at opp 24
Johnny McEntee pass complete to Lyle McCombs for 2 yards to the Rutgr 22.
8:21
3rd & 13 at opp 22
Johnny McEntee pass complete to Kashif Moore for 14 yards to the Rutgr 8 for a 1ST down.
7:53
1st & goal at opp 8
Lyle McCombs rush for 3 yards to the Rutgr 5.
7:16
2nd & goal at opp 5
Scott McCummings rush for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UConn 13, Rutgers 0
7:16
Dave Teggart extra point GOOD.UConn 14, Rutgers 0
7:16
Chad Christen kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Rutgers Punt, 6 plays
7:16
1st & 10 at own 20
Chas Dodd pass complete to Mohamed Sanu for 9 yards to the Rutgr 29.
6:40
2nd & 1 at own 29
Joe Martinek rush for no gain to the Rutgr 29.
6:11
3rd & 1 at own 29
Chas Dodd pass complete to Mohamed Sanu for 15 yards to the Rutgr 44 for a 1ST down.
5:59
1st & 10 at own 44
Chas Dodd pass incomplete to Brandon Coleman.
5:55
2nd & 10 at own 44
Chas Dodd pass incomplete to Mohamed Sanu.
5:22
3rd & 10 at own 44
Chas Dodd rush for a loss of 5 yards, fumbled at the Rutgr 35.
5:09
4th & 19 at own 35
Justin Doerner punt for 34 yards, fair catch by Nick Williams at the UConn 31.
UConn Punt, 3 plays
5:09
1st & 10 at own 31
Lyle McCombs rush for a loss of 1 yard to the UConn 30.
4:14
2nd & 11 at own 30
Lyle McCombs rush for 6 yards to the UConn 36.
3:38
3rd & 5 at own 36
Johnny McEntee pass complete to Ryan Griffin for 1 yard to the UConn 37.
3:10
4th & 4 at own 37
Cole Wagner punt for 37 yards, returned by Mohamed Sanu for 2 yards to the Rutgr 28.
Rutgers Field goal, 13 plays
3:10
1st & 10 at own 28
Miles Shuler rush for 14 yards to the Rutgr 42 for a 1ST down.
2:20
1st & 10 at own 42
Chas Dodd sacked by Trevardo Williams for a loss of 8 yards to the Rutgr 34.
1:50
2nd & 18 at own 34
Chas Dodd pass complete to Mohamed Sanu for 21 yards to the UConn 45 for a 1ST down.
1:08
1st & 10 at opp 45
Jeremy Deering rush for 4 yards to the UConn 41.
0:38
2nd & 6 at opp 41
Chas Dodd pass incomplete to Quron Pratt.
0:20
3rd & 6 at opp 41
Chas Dodd pass complete to Quron Pratt for 4 yards to the UConn 37.
Q2 15:00
4th & 2 at opp 37
Chas Dodd pass complete to Michael Burton for 12 yards to the UConn 25 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:19
1st & 10 at opp 25
Jeremy Deering rush for 2 yards to the UConn 23.
Q2 13:40
2nd & 8 at opp 23
Chas Dodd pass complete to Quron Pratt for 15 yards to the UConn 8 for a 1ST down.
Q2 13:13
1st & goal at opp 8
Chas Dodd pass incomplete to Mohamed Sanu.
Q2 13:10
2nd & goal at opp 8
Chas Dodd pass incomplete to Mohamed Sanu.
Q2 13:05
3rd & goal at opp 8
Chas Dodd pass incomplete to Mohamed Sanu.
Q2 13:01
4th & goal at opp 8
San San Te 25 yard field goal GOOD.UConn 14, Rutgers 3
Q2 13:01
Justin Doerner kickoff for 64 yards returned by Nick Williams for 38 yards to the UConn 44.
2nd quarter4 drives, then UConn 24, Rutgers 10
UConn Punt, 6 plays
13:01
1st & 10 at own 44
Kashif Moore rush for 4 yards to the UConn 48.
12:05
2nd & 6 at own 48
Lyle McCombs rush for a loss of 3 yards to the UConn 45.
11:37
3rd & 9 at own 45
Johnny McEntee pass complete to Kashif Moore for 14 yards to the Rutgr 41 for a 1ST down.
10:54
1st & 10 at opp 41
Lyle McCombs rush for 1 yard to the Rutgr 40.
10:24
2nd & 9 at opp 40
Lyle McCombs rush for no gain to the Rutgr 40.
9:51
3rd & 9 at opp 40
Johnny McEntee pass incomplete to Kashif Moore.
9:51
4th & 9 at opp 40
CONNECTICUT penalty 5 yard False Start on Adam Mueller accepted.
9:43
4th & 14 at opp 45
Cole Wagner punt for 44 yards, downed at the Rutgr 1.
Rutgers Fumble return TD, 5 plays (UConn scores)
9:43
1st & 10 at own 1
Michael Burton rush for 2 yards to the Rutgr 3.
8:47
2nd & 8 at own 3
Jeremy Deering rush for 5 yards to the Rutgr 8.
8:00
3rd & 3 at own 8
Chas Dodd pass complete to Quron Pratt for 6 yards to the Rutgr 14 for a 1ST down.
7:46
1st & 10 at own 14
Chas Dodd pass incomplete to Mohamed Sanu.
7:39
2nd & 10 at own 14
Chas Dodd rush, fumbled, recovered by UConn Kendall Reyes at the Rutgr 9, Kendall Reyes for 9 yards, to the Rutgr 0 for a TOUCHDOWN.UConn 21, Rutgers 3
7:39
Dave Teggart extra point GOOD.
7:39
Chad Christen kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Rutgers Touchdown run, 7 plays
7:39
1st & 10 at own 20
Chas Dodd pass complete to Brandon Coleman for 45 yards to the UConn 35 for a 1ST down.
CONNECTICUT penalty 4 yard Pass Interference on Blidi Wreh-Wilson accepted, no play.
5:35
1st & 10 at opp 25
Jeremy Deering rush for 8 yards to the UConn 17.
5:03
2nd & 2 at opp 17
Jeremy Deering rush for 2 yards to the UConn 15 for a 1ST down.
4:29
1st & 10 at opp 15
Jawan Jamison rush for 14 yards to the UConn 1 for a 1ST down.
4:05
1st & goal at opp 1
Jawan Jamison rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.UConn 21, Rutgers 9
4:05
San San Te extra point GOOD.UConn 21, Rutgers 10
4:05
Justin Doerner kickoff for 63 yards returned by Nick Williams for 36 yards to the UConn 43.
UConn Field goal, 11 plays
4:05
1st & 10 at own 43
Lyle McCombs rush for 1 yard to the UConn 44.
2:55
2nd & 9 at own 44
Johnny McEntee pass complete to Ryan Griffin for 8 yards to the Rutgr 48.
2:36
3rd & 1 at opp 48
Lyle McCombs rush for 2 yards to the Rutgr 46 for a 1ST down.
2:01
1st & 10 at opp 46
Lyle McCombs rush for 6 yards to the Rutgr 40.
1:10
2nd & 4 at opp 40
Scott McCummings rush for no gain to the Rutgr 40.
0:55
3rd & 4 at opp 40
Johnny McEntee pass complete to Lyle McCombs for 4 yards to the Rutgr 36 for a 1ST down.
0:37
1st & 10 at opp 36
Lyle McCombs rush for 1 yard to the Rutgr 35.
0:23
2nd & 9 at opp 35
Johnny McEntee pass complete to Geremy Davis for 17 yards to the Rutgr 18 for a 1ST down.
0:13
1st & 10 at opp 18
Johnny McEntee pass incomplete to Ryan Griffin.
0:06
2nd & 10 at opp 18
Johnny McEntee pass complete to Lyle McCombs for 3 yards to the Rutgr 15.
0:06
3rd & 7 at opp 15
Timeout CONNECTICUT, clock 00:06.
0:06
3rd & 7 at opp 15
Timeout RUTGERS, clock 00:06.
0:01
3rd & 7 at opp 15
Dave Teggart 33 yard field goal GOOD.UConn 24, Rutgers 10
0:01
Chad Christen kickoff for 69 yards returned by Jeremy Deering for 11 yards to the Rutgr 12.
Q3 15:00
Justin Doerner kickoff for 65 yards returned by Nick Williams for 54 yards to the Rutgr 41.
3rd quarter7 drives, then UConn 40, Rutgers 10
UConn Touchdown run, 3 plays
14:29
1st & 10 at opp 41
Lyle McCombs rush for 36 yards to the Rutgr 5 for a 1ST down.
14:05
1st & goal at opp 5
Lyle McCombs rush for 1 yard to the Rutgr 4.
13:36
2nd & goal at opp 4
Lyle McCombs rush for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UConn 30, Rutgers 10
13:36
Dave Teggart extra point GOOD.UConn 31, Rutgers 10
13:36
Chad Christen kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Rutgers Punt, 3 plays
13:36
1st & 10 at own 20
Chas Dodd pass incomplete to Mohamed Sanu.
13:14
2nd & 10 at own 20
Chas Dodd rush for 4 yards to the Rutgr 24.
12:31
3rd & 6 at own 24
Chas Dodd pass complete to Quron Pratt for 5 yards to the Rutgr 29.
12:03
4th & 1 at own 29
RUTGERS penalty 5 yard False Start on Kevin Snyder accepted.
11:42
4th & 6 at own 24
Justin Doerner punt for 40 yards, returned by Nick Williams for 30 yards to the Rutgr 34.
UConn Touchdown run, 3 plays
11:42
1st & 10 at opp 34
Kamal Abrams rush for 2 yards to the Rutgr 32.
10:49
2nd & 8 at opp 32
Lyle McCombs rush for 4 yards to the Rutgr 28.
10:19
3rd & 4 at opp 28
RUTGERS penalty 14 yard Roughing Passer on Justin Francis accepted, no play.
10:13
1st & 10 at opp 14
Scott McCummings rush for 14 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UConn 37, Rutgers 10
10:13
Dave Teggart extra point BLOCKED.
10:13
Chad Christen kickoff for 60 yards out-of-bounds.
Rutgers Punt, 3 plays
10:13
1st & 10 at own 40
Chas Dodd pass complete to Mohamed Sanu for 5 yards to the Rutgr 45.
9:45
2nd & 5 at own 45
Chas Dodd pass incomplete to Brandon Coleman.
9:22
3rd & 5 at own 45
Chas Dodd sacked by Sio Moore for a loss of 5 yards to the Rutgr 40.
9:07
4th & 10 at own 40
RUTGERS penalty 5 yard False Start on Wayne Warren accepted.
8:52
4th & 15 at own 35
RUTGERS penalty 5 yard False Start on Kevin Snyder accepted.
8:38
4th & 20 at own 30
Justin Doerner punt for 40 yards, downed at the UConn 30.
UConn Field goal, 12 plays
8:38
1st & 10 at own 30
Johnny McEntee pass incomplete to Kashif Moore.
8:18
2nd & 10 at own 30
Lyle McCombs rush for 8 yards to the UConn 38.
7:48
3rd & 2 at own 38
Johnny McEntee rush for 2 yards to the UConn 40 for a 1ST down.
7:11
1st & 10 at own 40
Jonathan Jean-Louis rush for 5 yards to the UConn 45.
6:31
2nd & 5 at own 45
Scott McCummings rush for 2 yards to the UConn 47.
5:58
3rd & 3 at own 47
Johnny McEntee pass incomplete to Nick Williams.
5:43
4th & 3 at own 47
RUTGERS penalty 4 yard Running Into Kicker on Wayne Warren accepted, no play.
5:43
1st & 10 at opp 49
Jonathan Jean-Louis rush for 7 yards to the Rutgr 42.
5:03
2nd & 3 at opp 42
Scott McCummings pass complete to Ryan Griffin for 22 yards to the Rutgr 20 for a 1ST down.
4:25
1st & 10 at opp 20
Lyle McCombs rush for no gain to the Rutgr 20.
4:03
2nd & 10 at opp 20
Jonathan Jean-Louis rush for 2 yards to the Rutgr 18.
2:56
3rd & 8 at opp 18
Team rush for a loss of 8 yards, fumbled, recovered by UConn Mike Ryan at the Rutgr 29.
2:43
4th & 19 at opp 29
Dave Teggart 47 yard field goal GOOD.UConn 40, Rutgers 10
2:43
Chad Christen kickoff for 60 yards returned by Jordan Thomas for 14 yards to the Rutgr 24.
Rutgers Punt, 3 plays
2:43
1st & 10 at own 24
Mohamed Sanu rush for a loss of 16 yards to the Rutgr 8.
2:00
2nd & 26 at own 8
Chas Dodd pass complete to Quron Pratt for 4 yards to the Rutgr 12.
1:28
3rd & 22 at own 12
Chas Dodd sacked by Trevardo Williams for a loss of 4 yards to the Rutgr 8.
1:03
4th & 26 at own 8
Justin Doerner punt for 49 yards, downed at the UConn 43.
UConn Punt, 3 plays
1:03
1st & 10 at own 43
Lyle McCombs rush for 2 yards to the UConn 45.
0:10
2nd & 8 at own 45
Scott McCummings rush for 3 yards to the UConn 48.
Q4 15:00
3rd & 5 at own 48
Johnny McEntee pass incomplete to Kashif Moore.
Q4 14:42
4th & 5 at own 48
Cole Wagner punt for 50 yards, downed at the Rutgr 2.
4th quarter9 drives, then UConn 40, Rutgers 22
Rutgers Interception, 7 plays
14:42
1st & 10 at own 2
Michael Burton rush for 1 yard to the Rutgr 3.
14:40
2nd & 9 at own 3
Gary Nova pass complete to Mohamed Sanu for 12 yards to the Rutgr 15 for a 1ST down.
13:19
1st & 10 at own 15
Gary Nova pass complete to Mohamed Sanu for 9 yards to the Rutgr 24.
13:06
2nd & 1 at own 24
Gary Nova pass complete to Brandon Coleman for 17 yards to the Rutgr 41 for a 1ST down.
12:48
1st & 10 at own 41
Gary Nova pass complete to Mohamed Sanu for 27 yards to the UConn 32 for a 1ST down.
12:30
1st & 10 at opp 32
Gary Nova pass incomplete.
12:21
2nd & 10 at opp 32
Gary Nova pass intercepted by Sio Moore at the UConn 24, returned for a loss of 2 yards to the UConn 22.
UConn Punt, 3 plays
12:21
1st & 10 at own 22
Jonathan Jean-Louis rush for 2 yards to the UConn 24.
11:28
2nd & 8 at own 24
Tebucky Jones rush for 2 yards to the UConn 26.
11:01
3rd & 6 at own 26
Johnny McEntee pass incomplete to Ryan Griffin.
10:50
4th & 6 at own 26
Cole Wagner punt for 39 yards, returned by Mohamed Sanu for 7 yards to the Rutgr 42.
Rutgers Fumble, 4 plays
10:50
1st & 10 at own 42
Gary Nova pass complete to Jeremy Deering for 37 yards to the UConn 21 for a 1ST down.
10:05
1st & 10 at opp 21
Gary Nova pass complete to Mohamed Sanu for 4 yards to the UConn 17.
9:58
2nd & 6 at opp 17
Gary Nova pass incomplete to Quron Pratt.
9:51
3rd & 6 at opp 17
Gary Nova sacked by Trevardo Williams for a loss of 6 yards, fumbled, forced by Trevardo Williams, recovered by UConn Yawin Smallwood at the UConn 25.
UConn Fumble, 3 plays
9:28
1st & 10 at own 25
Jonathan Jean-Louis rush for 9 yards to the UConn 34.
8:59
2nd & 1 at own 34
Scott McCummings rush for 10 yards to the UConn 44 for a 1ST down.
8:21
1st & 10 at own 44
Scott McCummings rush for 4 yards, fumbled at the UConn 48.
Rutgers Touchdown pass, 2 plays
8:21
1st & 10 at opp 48
Gary Nova pass complete to Mohamed Sanu for 31 yards to the UConn 17 for a 1ST down.
7:57
1st & 10 at opp 17
Gary Nova pass complete to Brandon Coleman for 17 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UConn 40, Rutgers 16
7:57
Two-point conversion attempt, Gary Nova pass FAILED.
7:57
1st & 10 at own 30
Timeout CONNECTICUT, clock 07:57.
7:57
San San Te on-side kick recovered by CONNECTICUT at the Rutgr 40.
UConn Turnover on downs, 9 plays
7:57
1st & 10 at opp 40
Jonathan Jean-Louis rush for 4 yards to the Rutgr 36.
7:00
2nd & 6 at opp 36
Scott McCummings rush for 3 yards to the Rutgr 33.
6:16
3rd & 3 at opp 33
Jonathan Jean-Louis rush for 2 yards to the Rutgr 31.
5:31
4th & 1 at opp 31
Scott McCummings rush for 4 yards to the Rutgr 27 for a 1ST down.
4:50
1st & 10 at opp 27
Jonathan Jean-Louis rush for 11 yards to the Rutgr 16 for a 1ST down.
4:08
1st & 10 at opp 16
Jonathan Jean-Louis rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Rutgr 17.
3:32
2nd & 11 at opp 17
Jonathan Jean-Louis rush for 1 yard to the Rutgr 16.
2:57
3rd & 10 at opp 16
Johnny McEntee pass complete to Kashif Moore for 6 yards to the Rutgr 10.
2:30
4th & 4 at opp 10
Scott McCummings rush for 2 yards to the Rutgr 8.
Rutgers Touchdown pass, 1 play
2:15
1st & 10 at own 8
Gary Nova pass complete to Brandon Coleman for 92 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UConn 40, Rutgers 22
2:15
Two-point conversion attempt, Gary Nova pass FAILED.
2:14
San San Te on-side kick recovered by RUTGERS at the Rutgr 43.
Rutgers Interception, 7 plays
2:14
1st & 10 at own 43
Gary Nova pass incomplete to Mohamed Sanu.
2:01
2nd & 10 at own 43
Gary Nova pass incomplete to Mark Harrison.
2:00
3rd & 10 at own 43
CONNECTICUT penalty 9 yard Pass Interference on Dwayne Gratz accepted, no play.
1:48
1st & 10 at opp 48
Gary Nova sacked by Trevardo Williams for a loss of 12 yards to the Rutgr 40.
1:48
2nd & 22 at own 40
Timeout RUTGERS, clock 01:48.
1:41
2nd & 22 at own 40
Gary Nova pass incomplete to Joe Martinek.
1:30
3rd & 22 at own 40
Gary Nova pass complete to Brandon Coleman for 10 yards to the 50 yard line.
1:32
4th & 12 at the 50
Timeout RUTGERS, clock 1:32.
1:24
4th & 12 at the 50
Gary Nova pass complete to Brandon Coleman for 42 yards to the UConn 8 for a 1ST down.
1:10
1st & goal at opp 8
Gary Nova pass intercepted by Blidi Wreh-Wilson at the UConn 0, returned for no gain for a touchback.
UConn End of game, 2 plays
1:10
1st & 10 at own 20
Timeout RUTGERS, clock 01:10.
1:10
1st & 10 at own 20
Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the UConn 18.
0:30
2nd & 12 at own 18
Team rush for a loss of 3 yards to the UConn 15.
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.
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