Seasons 2013 Week 1 Towson at UConn Towson at UConn Thursday, August 29, 2013 Share
Towson beat UConn 33–18. It was their only meeting on record.
Player stats From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats Towson UConn 393 Total yards 290 192 Passing yards 206 201 Rushing yards 84 9.6 Yards per pass 7.4 4.0 Yards per rush 3.0 17 First downs 15 7–16 Third downs 4–13 2–3 Fourth downs 1–2 1 Turnovers 2 7–70 Penalties 5–35 36:23 Possession 35:41
Efficiency Towson UConn 33% Success rate 40% 0.03 EPA per play 0.11 1.37 Explosiveness 1.16 −0.18 Rushing EPA 0.01 0.55 Passing EPA 0.23 31% Passing-down success 38% −0.19 First-down EPA −0.06 −0.07 Second-down EPA −0.06 0.67 Third-down EPA 0.74 2% Havoc by its defense 2%
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 and the line, going in Our ratings (scores only) UConn 65% to win. Towson won as Elo’s underdog.
The line UConn −20.
The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.
Before kickoff, the win chances were UConn 92%, Towson 8%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
Every drive UConn end zone Towson end zone Q1 UConn Punt, 3 plays Q1 Towson Interception, 8 plays Q1 UConn Touchdown pass, 9 plays Q1 Towson Touchdown pass, 4 plays Q1 UConn Punt, 3 plays Q1 Towson Punt, 5 plays Q2 UConn Punt, 3 plays Q2 Towson Turnover on downs, 7 plays Q2 UConn Interception, 1 play Q2 Towson Touchdown run, 2 plays Q2 UConn Field goal, 11 plays Q2 Towson Punt, 3 plays Q2 UConn End of half, 2 plays Q3 Towson Punt, 3 plays Q3 UConn Punt, 3 plays Q3 Towson Touchdown run, 13 plays Q3 UConn Punt, 4 plays Q3 Towson Punt, 3 plays Q3 UConn Fumble, 6 plays Q4 Towson Punt, 3 plays Q4 UConn Punt, 3 plays Q4 Towson Touchdown run, 10 plays Q4 UConn Touchdown pass, 7 plays Q4 Towson Fumble, 3 plays Q4 Towson Touchdown run, 6 plays Q4 UConn End of game, 1 play Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. UConn drives left to right, Towson right to left. Q1 UConn Punt, 3 plays, 9 yards Q1 Towson Interception, 8 plays, 59 yards Q1 UConn Touchdown pass, 9 plays, 92 yards Q1 Towson Touchdown pass, 4 plays, 66 yards Q1 UConn Punt, 3 plays, 5 yards Q1 Towson Punt, 5 plays, 61 yards Q2 UConn Punt, 3 plays, 9 yards Q2 Towson Turnover on downs, 7 plays, 46 yards Q2 UConn Interception, 1 play, 0 yards Q2 Towson Touchdown run, 2 plays, 29 yards Q2 UConn Field goal, 11 plays, 31 yards Q2 Towson Punt, 3 plays, 2 yards Q2 UConn End of half, 2 plays, 33 yards Q3 Towson Punt, 3 plays, 5 yards Q3 UConn Punt, 3 plays, 4 yards Q3 Towson Touchdown run, 13 plays, 95 yards Q3 UConn Punt, 4 plays, 1 yard Q3 Towson Punt, 3 plays, 8 yards Q3 UConn Fumble, 6 plays, 57 yards Q4 Towson Punt, 3 plays, 0 yards Q4 UConn Punt, 3 plays, 3 yards Q4 Towson Touchdown run, 10 plays, 68 yards Q4 UConn Touchdown pass, 7 plays, 68 yards Q4 Towson Fumble, 3 plays, 7 yards Q4 Towson Touchdown run, 6 plays, 30 yards Q4 UConn End of game, 1 play, 7 yards
Play by play 1st quarter 6 drives, then Tied at 7 UConn Punt, 3 plays 14:45 2nd & 10 at own 25 Lyle McCombs rush for 6 yards to the UConn 31. 14:15 3rd & 4 at own 31 Lyle McCombs rush for 3 yards to the UConn 34. 13:42 4th & 1 at own 34 Cole Wagner punt for 40 yards, fair catch by Derrick Joseph at the Tows 26. Towson Interception, 8 plays 12:50 2nd & 9 at own 27 CONNECTICUT penalty 5 yard Offside on Angelo Pruitt accepted, no play. 12:36 2nd & 4 at own 32 Peter Athens pass incomplete. 12:15 3rd & 4 at own 32 Peter Athens pass complete to Spencer Wilkins for 8 yards to the Tows 40 for a 1ST down. 11:45 1st & 10 at own 40 Terrance West rush for 1 yard to the Tows 41. 11:15 2nd & 9 at own 41 Terrance West rush for 5 yards to the Tows 46. 10:30 3rd & 4 at own 46 Peter Athens pass complete to Spencer Wilkins for 11 yards to the UConn 43 for a 1ST down. 10:00 1st & 10 at opp 43 TOWSON penalty 5 yard False Start on Randall Harris accepted. 9:35 1st & 15 at opp 48 Peter Athens pass complete to Spencer Wilkins for 12 yards to the UConn 36. 8:56 2nd & 3 at opp 36 Peter Athens pass intercepted by Obi Melifonwu at the UConn 8, returned for no gain to the UConn 8. UConn Touchdown pass, 9 plays 8:45 1st & 10 at own 8 Deshon Foxx rush for 12 yards to the UConn 20 for a 1ST down. 8:15 1st & 10 at own 20 Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Lyle McCombs for a loss of 2 yards to the UConn 18. 8:00 2nd & 12 at own 18 Chandler Whitmer pass incomplete to Sean McQuillan. 7:30 3rd & 12 at own 18 Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Geremy Davis for 24 yards to the UConn 42 for a 1ST down. 7:00 1st & 10 at own 42 Lyle McCombs rush for 5 yards to the UConn 47. 6:30 2nd & 5 at own 47 CONNECTICUT penalty 12 yard Illegal Block on Shakim Phillips accepted, no play. 6:00 2nd & 17 at own 35 Lyle McCombs rush for 8 yards to the UConn 43. 5:30 3rd & 9 at own 43 Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Geremy Davis for 16 yards to the Tows 41 for a 1ST down. 5:03 1st & 10 at opp 41 TOWSON penalty 10 yard Holding on Tye Smith accepted. 5:00 1st & 10 at opp 31 Chandler Whitmer pass incomplete to Max DeLorenzo. 4:55 2nd & 10 at opp 31 Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Shakim Phillips for 31 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UConn 6, Towson 0 4:55 Chad Christen extra point GOOD.UConn 7, Towson 0 4:55 Chad Christen kickoff for 61 yards returned by Derrick Joseph for 30 yards to the Tows 34. Towson Touchdown pass, 4 plays 4:35 1st & 10 at own 34 Terrance West rush for 16 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down. 4:15 1st & 10 at the 50 Terrance West rush for 23 yards to the UConn 27 for a 1ST down. 3:15 1st & 10 at opp 27 Sterlin Phifer rush for 4 yards to the UConn 23. 2:51 2nd & 6 at opp 23 Peter Athens pass complete to Sterlin Phifer for 23 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UConn 7, Towson 6 2:51 D.J. Soven extra point GOOD.Tied at 7 2:51 D.J. Soven kickoff for 64 yards returned by Deshon Foxx for 15 yards to the UConn 16. UConn Punt, 3 plays 2:38 1st & 10 at own 16 Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Lyle McCombs for 8 yards to the UConn 24. 2:00 2nd & 2 at own 24 Lyle McCombs rush for a loss of 3 yards to the UConn 21. 0:59 4th & 5 at own 21 Cole Wagner punt for 42 yards, fair catch by Derrick Joseph at the Tows 37. Towson Punt, 5 plays 0:50 1st & 10 at own 37 Terrance West rush for 3 yards to the Tows 40. 0:10 2nd & 7 at own 40 Terrance West rush for 11 yards to the UConn 49 for a 1ST down. Q2 14:55 1st & 10 at opp 49 Terrance West rush for 1 yard to the UConn 48. Q2 14:15 2nd & 9 at opp 48 Terrance West rush for no gain to the UConn 48. Q2 13:39 3rd & 9 at opp 48 Peter Athens pass incomplete to Spencer Wilkins. Q2 13:27 4th & 9 at opp 48 Jake Ryder punt for 32 yards, downed at the UConn 16.
2nd quarter 7 drives, then Towson 13, UConn 10 UConn Punt, 3 plays 13:15 1st & 10 at own 16 Lyle McCombs rush for 6 yards to the UConn 22. 12:30 2nd & 4 at own 22 Lyle McCombs rush for 3 yards to the UConn 25. 12:00 3rd & 1 at own 25 Lyle McCombs rush for no gain to the UConn 25. 11:28 4th & 1 at own 25 Cole Wagner punt for 33 yards, fair catch by Derrick Joseph at the Tows 42. Towson Turnover on downs, 7 plays 11:10 1st & 10 at own 42 Connor Frazier rush for 3 yards to the Tows 45. 10:30 2nd & 7 at own 45 Sterlin Phifer rush for 3 yards to the Tows 48. 10:00 3rd & 4 at own 48 Sterlin Phifer rush for 6 yards to the UConn 46 for a 1ST down. 9:30 1st & 10 at opp 46 Terrance West rush for 3 yards to the UConn 43. 9:00 2nd & 7 at opp 43 Terrance West rush for 2 yards to the UConn 41. 8:30 3rd & 5 at opp 41 Terrance West rush for 3 yards to the UConn 38. 7:48 4th & 2 at opp 38 Terrance West rush for 1 yard to the UConn 37. UConn Interception, 1 play 7:40 1st & 10 at own 37 Chandler Whitmer pass intercepted by Jon Desir at the UConn 29, returned for no gain to the UConn 29. Towson Touchdown run, 2 plays 7:25 1st & 10 at opp 29 Sterlin Phifer rush for 24 yards to the UConn 5 for a 1ST down. 7:04 1st & goal at opp 5 Sterlin Phifer rush for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Towson 13, UConn 7 7:04 D.J. Soven extra point MISSED. 7:04 D.J. Soven kickoff for 61 yards returned by Shakim Phillips for 20 yards to the UConn 24. UConn Field goal, 11 plays 6:58 1st & 10 at own 24 CONNECTICUT penalty 5 yard Delay of Game on Chandler Whitmer accepted. 6:40 1st & 15 at own 19 Lyle McCombs rush for 5 yards to the UConn 24. 6:15 2nd & 10 at own 24 Lyle McCombs rush for 2 yards to the UConn 26. 5:40 3rd & 8 at own 26 Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Geremy Davis for 20 yards to the UConn 46 for a 1ST down. 4:59 1st & 10 at own 46 Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Geremy Davis for 22 yards to the Tows 32 for a 1ST down. 4:33 1st & 10 at opp 32 Chandler Whitmer pass incomplete to Geremy Davis. 4:25 2nd & 10 at opp 32 Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Shakim Phillips for 9 yards to the Tows 23. 3:43 3rd & 1 at opp 23 Lyle McCombs rush for 22 yards to the Tows 1 for a 1ST down. 3:10 1st & goal at opp 1 Lyle McCombs rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Tows 2. 2:25 2nd & goal at opp 2 Lyle McCombs rush for 1 yard to the Tows 1. 1:56 3rd & 0 at opp 1 CONNECTICUT penalty 4 yard Substitution Infraction accepted. 1:56 3rd & 0 at opp 5 Timeout CONNECTICUT, clock 01:56. 1:51 3rd & goal at opp 5 Chandler Whitmer pass incomplete to Deshon Foxx. 1:48 4th & goal at opp 5 Chad Christen 22 yard field goal GOOD.Towson 13, UConn 10 1:48 Chad Christen kickoff for 63 yards returned by Derrick Joseph for 22 yards to the Tows 24. Towson Punt, 3 plays 1:40 1st & 10 at own 24 Terrance West rush for 3 yards to the Tows 27. 1:00 2nd & 7 at own 27 Peter Athens pass complete to Derrick Joseph for 6 yards to the Tows 33. 0:34 3rd & 1 at own 33 TOWSON penalty 5 yard False Start on Spencer Wilkins accepted. 0:21 3rd & 6 at own 28 Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Tows 26. 0:21 4th & 8 at own 26 Timeout CONNECTICUT, clock 00:21. 0:11 4th & 8 at own 26 Jake Ryder punt for 13 yards, downed at the Tows 39. UConn End of half, 2 plays 0:06 1st & 10 at opp 39 Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Lyle McCombs for 1 yard to the Tows 38. 0:06 2nd & 9 at opp 38 Timeout CONNECTICUT, clock 00:06. Q3 15:00 Chad Christen kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
3rd quarter 6 drives, then Towson 19, UConn 10 Towson Punt, 3 plays 14:55 1st & 10 at own 25 Terrance West rush for 3 yards to the Tows 28. 14:20 2nd & 7 at own 28 Peter Athens pass incomplete to Derrick Joseph. 13:55 3rd & 7 at own 28 Peter Athens pass complete to Terrance West for 2 yards to the Tows 30. 13:33 4th & 5 at own 30 Drew Evangelista punt for 33 yards, fair catch by Brian Lemelle at the UConn 37. UConn Punt, 3 plays 13:15 1st & 10 at own 37 Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Lyle McCombs for 4 yards to the UConn 41. 13:02 2nd & 6 at own 41 Chandler Whitmer pass incomplete to Deshon Foxx. 12:55 3rd & 6 at own 41 Chandler Whitmer pass incomplete to Lyle McCombs. 12:44 4th & 6 at own 41 Cole Wagner punt for 54 yards, downed at the Tows 5. Towson Touchdown run, 13 plays 12:35 1st & 10 at own 5 Terrance West rush for 5 yards to the Tows 10. 12:00 2nd & 5 at own 10 Timeout TOWSON UNIVERSITY, clock 12:00. 11:50 2nd & 5 at own 10 Terrance West rush for 3 yards to the Tows 13. 11:15 3rd & 2 at own 13 Peter Athens pass complete to Spencer Wilkins for 17 yards to the Tows 30 for a 1ST down. 10:45 1st & 10 at own 30 Sterlin Phifer rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Tows 29. 9:30 2nd & 11 at own 29 Peter Athens pass complete to Leon Kinnard for 9 yards to the Tows 38. 9:00 3rd & 2 at own 38 Terrance West rush for 3 yards to the Tows 41 for a 1ST down. 8:45 1st & 10 at own 41 Terrance West rush for a loss of 5 yards to the Tows 36. 8:15 2nd & 15 at own 36 Peter Athens pass complete to Leon Kinnard for 39 yards to the UConn 25 for a 1ST down. 7:45 1st & 10 at opp 25 Peter Athens rush for 4 yards to the UConn 21. 7:10 2nd & 6 at opp 21 TOWSON penalty 10 yard Holding on Randall Harris accepted. 6:30 2nd & 16 at opp 31 Peter Athens pass complete to Spencer Wilkins for 7 yards to the UConn 24. 6:10 3rd & 9 at opp 24 CONNECTICUT penalty 6 yard Pass Interference accepted, no play. 6:05 1st & 10 at opp 18 Terrance West rush for 16 yards to the UConn 2 for a 1ST down. 5:40 1st & goal at opp 2 Terrance West rush for 1 yard to the UConn 1. 5:09 2nd & goal at opp 1 Peter Athens rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Towson 19, UConn 10 5:09 D.J. Soven extra point MISSED. 5:09 D.J. Soven kickoff for 54 yards returned by Shakim Phillips for 13 yards to the UConn 24. UConn Punt, 4 plays 4:30 1st & 10 at own 24 Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Max DeLorenzo for 11 yards to the UConn 35 for a 1ST down. 4:00 1st & 10 at own 35 Lyle McCombs rush for 3 yards to the UConn 38. 2:43 4th & 20 at own 25 Cole Wagner punt for 35 yards, fair catch by Derrick Joseph at the Tows 30, TOWSON penalty 10 yard Holding on Fred Overstreet accepted. Towson Punt, 3 plays 2:37 1st & 10 at own 30 Terrance West rush for 1 yard to the Tows 31. 2:10 2nd & 9 at own 31 Peter Athens pass complete to Leon Kinnard for 8 yards to the Tows 39. 1:30 3rd & 1 at own 39 Sterlin Phifer rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Tows 38. 0:55 4th & 2 at own 38 Drew Evangelista punt for 37 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the UConn 25. UConn Fumble, 6 plays 0:35 1st & 10 at own 25 Lyle McCombs rush for 7 yards to the UConn 32. 0:15 2nd & 3 at own 32 Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Shakim Phillips for 12 yards to the UConn 44 for a 1ST down. Q4 14:53 1st & 10 at own 44 TOWSON penalty 15 yard Pass Interference on Donnell Lewis accepted, no play. Q4 14:35 1st & 10 at opp 41 Lyle McCombs rush for 2 yards to the Tows 39. Q4 14:17 2nd & 8 at opp 39 Chandler Whitmer pass incomplete to Deshon Foxx. Q4 13:40 3rd & 8 at opp 39 Chandler Whitmer rush for 7 yards to the Tows 32. Q4 13:38 4th & 1 at opp 32 Chandler Whitmer rush for no gain, fumbled, recovered by UConn Chandler Whitmer at the Tows 33.
4th quarter 7 drives, then Towson 33, UConn 18 Towson Punt, 3 plays 13:31 1st & 10 at own 33 Peter Athens pass incomplete to Spencer Wilkins. 13:15 2nd & 10 at own 33 Terrance West rush for no gain to the Tows 33. 12:44 3rd & 10 at own 33 Peter Athens pass incomplete. 12:35 4th & 10 at own 33 Drew Evangelista punt for 39 yards, returned by Brian Lemelle for 4 yards to the UConn 32. UConn Punt, 3 plays 12:15 1st & 10 at own 32 Lyle McCombs rush for 7 yards to the UConn 39. 11:30 3rd & 7 at own 35 Chandler Whitmer pass incomplete. 11:16 4th & 7 at own 35 Cole Wagner punt for 33 yards, fair catch by Derrick Joseph at the Tows 32. Towson Touchdown run, 10 plays 11:05 1st & 10 at own 32 Terrance West rush for 3 yards to the Tows 35. 10:30 2nd & 7 at own 35 Terrance West rush for 3 yards to the Tows 38. 9:40 3rd & 4 at own 38 Peter Athens pass complete to Leon Kinnard for 5 yards to the Tows 43 for a 1ST down. 9:00 1st & 10 at own 43 Sterlin Phifer rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Tows 42. 8:30 2nd & 11 at own 42 Team rush for no gain, fumbled, recovered by Tows Jordan Love at the Tows 40. 7:45 3rd & 13 at own 40 Peter Athens pass complete to Brian Dowling for 45 yards to the UConn 15 for a 1ST down. 7:00 1st & 10 at opp 15 Terrance West rush for 5 yards to the UConn 10. 6:15 2nd & 5 at opp 10 Terrance West rush for 3 yards to the UConn 7. 5:55 3rd & 2 at opp 7 Terrance West rush for 1 yard to the UConn 6. 5:14 4th & 1 at opp 6 Terrance West rush for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Towson 26, UConn 10 5:14 Drew Evangelista extra point GOOD. 5:14 D.J. Soven kickoff for 59 yards returned by Deshon Foxx for 26 yards to the UConn 32. UConn Touchdown pass, 7 plays 5:00 1st & 10 at own 32 Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Shakim Phillips for 4 yards to the UConn 36. 4:45 2nd & 6 at own 36 Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Geremy Davis for 18 yards to the Tows 46 for a 1ST down. 4:15 1st & 10 at opp 46 Chandler Whitmer rush for 3 yards to the Tows 43. 3:57 2nd & 7 at opp 43 Chandler Whitmer pass incomplete to Deshon Foxx. 3:53 3rd & 7 at opp 43 Chandler Whitmer pass incomplete to Lyle McCombs. 3:35 4th & 7 at opp 43 Chandler Whitmer rush for 7 yards to the Tows 21, TOWSON penalty 15 yard Personal Foul on Telvion Clark accepted for a 1ST down. 3:29 1st & 10 at opp 21 Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Shakim Phillips for 21 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Towson 26, UConn 16 3:29 Two-point conversion attempt, Chandler Whitmer pass to Spencer Parker GOOD.Towson 26, UConn 18 3:29 Chad Christen kickoff for 57 yards returned by Derrick Joseph for 12 yards to the Tows 20. Towson Fumble, 3 plays 3:25 1st & 10 at own 20 Terrance West rush for 4 yards to the Tows 24. 3:20 2nd & 6 at own 24 Timeout CONNECTICUT, clock 3:20. 3:15 2nd & 6 at own 24 Terrance West rush for 2 yards to the Tows 26. 3:10 3rd & 4 at own 26 Timeout CONNECTICUT, clock 3:10. 3:05 3rd & 4 at own 26 Terrance West rush for 1 yard to the Tows 27. 3:04 4th & 3 at own 27 Timeout CONNECTICUT, clock 3:04. 2:56 4th & 3 at own 27 Drew Evangelista punt for 41 yards, returned by Brian Lemelle for a loss of 2 yards, fumbled, recovered by Tows Tanner Vallely at the UConn 30. Towson Touchdown run, 6 plays 2:30 1st & 10 at opp 30 Peter Athens rush for 2 yards to the UConn 28. 2:05 2nd & 8 at opp 28 Terrance West rush for 22 yards to the UConn 6 for a 1ST down. 1:30 1st & goal at opp 6 Peter Athens pass incomplete to Spencer Wilkins. 1:00 2nd & goal at opp 6 Terrance West rush for no gain to the UConn 6. 0:30 3rd & goal at opp 6 Terrance West rush for 1 yard to the UConn 5. 0:22 4th & 0 at opp 5 Timeout TOWSON UNIVERSITY, clock 0:22. 0:16 4th & goal at opp 5 Terrance West rush for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Towson 32, UConn 18 0:16 Drew Evangelista extra point GOOD.Towson 33, UConn 18 0:16 D.J. Soven kickoff for 50 yards returned by Shakim Phillips for 16 yards to the UConn 31. UConn End of game, 1 play 0:05 1st & 10 at own 31 Chandler Whitmer pass complete to Lyle McCombs for 7 yards to the UConn 38.
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.
Towson leads 1–0 in their only meeting.
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