Referee David Smith; umpire Jeff Roberson; head linesman W.Randall Kizer; line judge Paul Petrisko; side judge M. Williams; field judge Andy Britton; back judge Roy A. Potts; center judge Bobby AblesGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
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Team stats
Charleston Southern
Vanderbilt
389
Total yards
295
190
Passing yards
189
199
Rushing yards
106
7.6
Yards per pass
8.2
4.9
Yards per rush
3.4
19
First downs
11
2–14
Third downs
4–13
2–4
Fourth downs
0–0
1
Turnovers
1
10–73
Penalties
10–85
31:42
Possession
27:53
Efficiency
Charleston Southern
Vanderbilt
37%
Success rate
45%
−0.02
EPA per play
0.10
0.82
Explosiveness
0.82
−0.00
Rushing EPA
−0.05
−0.01
Passing EPA
0.36
17%
Passing-down success
32%
0.12
First-down EPA
−0.32
0.21
Second-down EPA
−0.09
−0.53
Third-down EPA
1.27
2%
Havoc by its defense
1%
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)
Vanderbilt 69% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Vanderbilt −14.5.
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 Vanderbilt 84%, Charleston Southern 16%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Vanderbilt drives left to right, Charleston Southern right to left.
1st quarter4 drives, then Vanderbilt 3, Charleston Southern 0
Vanderbilt Field goal, 8 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
David Kennedy kickoff for 36 yds , Nathan Marcus return for 11 yds to the Vandy 40
14:40
1st & 10 at own 40
Wade Freebeck pass complete to Ralph Webb for 6 yds to the Vandy 46
14:25
2nd & 4 at own 46
Wade Freebeck pass complete to C.J. Duncan for 8 yds to the ChaSo 46 for a 1ST down
13:40
1st & 10 at opp 46
Ralph Webb run for 7 yds to the ChaSo 39
13:13
2nd & 3 at opp 39
Ralph Webb run for 10 yds to the ChaSo 29 for a 1ST down
12:40
1st & 10 at opp 29
Dallas Rivers run for a loss of 1 yard to the ChaSo 30
12:00
2nd & 11 at opp 30
Wade Freebeck pass complete to C.J. Duncan for 2 yds to the ChaSo 28
11:30
3rd & 9 at opp 28
Wade Freebeck pass complete to Steven Scheu for 7 yds to the ChaSo 21
10:57
4th & 2 at opp 21
Tommy Openshaw 39 yd FG GOODVanderbilt 3, Charleston Southern 0
Charleston Southern Fumble, 8 plays
10:57
4th & 2 at own 35
Tommy Openshaw kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:45
1st & 10 at own 25
Ben Robinson run for 4 yds to the ChaSo 29
10:03
2nd & 6 at own 29
Austin Brown pass complete to Mike Holloway for 11 yds to the ChaSo 40 for a 1ST down
9:50
1st & 10 at own 40
Darius Hammond run for 4 yds to the ChaSo 44
9:50
2nd & 6 at own 44
CHARLESTON SOU Penalty, False Start (Nathan Prater) to the ChaSo 39
9:09
2nd & 11 at own 39
CHARLESTON SOU Penalty, False Start (Erik Austell) to the ChaSo 34
9:09
2nd & 16 at own 34
Mike Holloway run for 11 yds to the ChaSo 45
8:27
3rd & 5 at own 45
Timeout CHARLESTON SOU, clock 08:27
8:16
3rd & 5 at own 45
Mike Holloway run for a loss of 6 yards to the ChaSo 39
8:16
4th & 11 at own 39
VANDERBILT Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (- Team) to the Vandy 46 for a 1ST down
7:45
1st & 10 at opp 46
Darius Hammond run for 4 yds to the Vandy 42
7:05
2nd & 6 at opp 42
Austin Brown run for 4 yds to the Vandy 38
6:32
3rd & 2 at opp 38
Darius Hammond run for a loss of 2 yards to the Vandy 40
5:50
4th & 4 at opp 40
Truett Burns punt for 21 yds , Ryan White returns for no gain to the Vandy 22 Ryan White fumbled, recovered by Vandy Darreon Herring , return for 3 yds to the Vandy 22
Vanderbilt Punt, 4 plays
5:40
1st & 10 at own 22
Ralph Webb run for 5 yds to the Vandy 27
5:00
2nd & 5 at own 27
Ralph Webb run for 5 yds to the Vandy 32 VANDERBILT Penalty, Illegal Block (C.J. Duncan) to the Vandy 22
4:30
2nd & 10 at own 22
Wade Freebeck sacked by Zack Johnson for a loss of 9 yards to the Vandy 13
3:58
3rd & 19 at own 13
Ralph Webb run for 6 yds to the Vandy 19
3:23
4th & 13 at own 19
Colby Cooke punt for 29 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Vandy 48
Charleston Southern Field goal, 9 plays
3:06
1st & 10 at opp 48
Ben Robinson run for 2 yds to the Vandy 46
2:35
2nd & 8 at opp 46
Mike Holloway run for 5 yds to the Vandy 41
2:02
3rd & 3 at opp 41
Austin Brown pass complete to Kenny Dinkins for 2 yds to the Vandy 39
1:43
4th & 1 at opp 39
Mike Holloway run for 2 yds to the Vandy 37 for a 1ST down
1:08
1st & 10 at opp 37
Mike Holloway run for 25 yds to the Vandy 12 for a 1ST down
0:34
1st & 10 at opp 12
Austin Brown pass incomplete to Nathan Perera
0:00
2nd & 10 at opp 12
Ben Robinson run for 6 yds to the Vandy 6
Q2 14:57
3rd & 4 at opp 6
Austin Brown pass incomplete to Colton Korn
Q2 14:53
4th & 4 at opp 6
David Kennedy 23 yd FG GOODTied at 3
2nd quarter8 drives, then Vanderbilt 21, Charleston Southern 10
Vanderbilt Punt, 3 plays
14:53
4th & 4 at own 35
David Kennedy kickoff for 43 yds , Nathan Marcus return for 4 yds to the Vandy 26
14:43
1st & 10 at own 26
Wade Freebeck pass incomplete to Latevius Rayford
14:37
2nd & 10 at own 26
Wade Freebeck pass incomplete to Latevius Rayford
14:20
3rd & 10 at own 26
Wade Freebeck pass complete to Ralph Webb for a loss of 3 yards to the Vandy 23
13:56
4th & 13 at own 23
Colby Cooke punt for 45 yds , Darius Hammond returns for no gain to the ChaSo 32
Charleston Southern Punt, 3 plays
13:47
1st & 10 at own 32
Mike Holloway run for 1 yd to the ChaSo 33
13:10
2nd & 9 at own 33
Alexander Cruz run for 4 yds to the ChaSo 37
12:28
3rd & 5 at own 37
Daniel Croghan III pass complete to Kenny Dinkins for 2 yds to the ChaSo 39
11:52
4th & 3 at own 39
Truett Burns punt for 32 yds, downed at the Vandy 29
Vanderbilt Touchdown, 3 plays
11:30
1st & 10 at own 29
Ralph Webb run for 5 yds to the Vandy 34
11:11
2nd & 5 at own 34
Ralph Webb run for 1 yd to the Vandy 35
10:25
3rd & 4 at own 35
C.J. Duncan 65 Yd pass from Johnny McCrary (Tommy Openshaw Kick)Vanderbilt 10, Charleston Southern 3
Charleston Southern Interception, 5 plays
10:24
3rd & 4 at own 35
Tommy Openshaw kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:05
1st & 10 at own 25
Austin Brown pass incomplete to Colton Korn
9:58
2nd & 10 at own 25
Austin Brown run for 11 yds to the ChaSo 36 for a 1ST down
9:05
1st & 10 at own 36
Ben Robinson run for 2 yds to the ChaSo 38
8:51
2nd & 8 at own 38
Austin Brown pass incomplete to Nathan Perera
8:51
3rd & 8 at own 38
Timeout CHARLESTON SOU, clock 08:51
8:41
3rd & 8 at own 38
Austin Brown pass intercepted Taurean Ferguson return for 21 yds to the ChaSo 34
Vanderbilt Touchdown, 6 plays
8:15
1st & 10 at opp 34
Dallas Rivers run for 4 yds to the ChaSo 30
7:50
2nd & 6 at opp 30
Dallas Rivers run for 2 yds to the ChaSo 28
7:18
3rd & 4 at opp 28
VANDERBILT Penalty, False Start (Joe Townsend) to the ChaSo 33
6:49
3rd & 9 at opp 33
Johnny McCrary run for 3 yds to the ChaSo 30 for a 1ST down CHARLESTON SOU Penalty, Unnecessary Roughness (Demaris Freeman) to the ChaSo 15 for a 1ST down
6:25
1st & 10 at opp 15
Dallas Rivers run for 5 yds to the ChaSo 10
5:40
2nd & 5 at opp 10
Dallas Rivers run for 2 yds to the ChaSo 8
5:11
3rd & 3 at opp 8
Timeout VANDERBILT, clock 05:11
5:06
3rd & 3 at opp 8
Dallas Rivers run for 8 yds for a TD, (Two pt pass, Taylor Hudson pass to Andrew East GOOD)Vanderbilt 18, Charleston Southern 3
Charleston Southern Turnover on downs, 7 plays
5:06
3rd & 3 at own 35
Tommy Openshaw kickoff for 65 yds , Darius Hammond return for 16 yds to the ChaSo 16
4:53
1st & 10 at own 16
Austin Brown pass complete to Nathan Perera for 11 yds to the ChaSo 27 for a 1ST down
4:22
1st & 10 at own 27
Mike Holloway run for 14 yds to the ChaSo 41 for a 1ST down
4:13
1st & 10 at own 41
Austin Brown pass complete to Nathan Prater for 20 yds to the Vandy 39 for a 1ST down
3:35
1st & 10 at opp 39
Mike Holloway run for 3 yds to the Vandy 36
3:06
2nd & 7 at opp 36
Austin Brown pass incomplete to Kenny Dinkins
3:06
3rd & 7 at opp 36
Austin Brown run for a loss of 4 yards to the Vandy 32 Austin Brown fumbled, recovered by ChaSo Colton Korn
2:30
4th & 3 at opp 32
Austin Brown run for a loss of 7 yards to the Vandy 39
Vanderbilt Punt return TD, 3 plays (Charleston Southern scores)
2:00
1st & 10 at own 39
Johnny McCrary pass complete to C.J. Duncan for 6 yds to the Vandy 45
1:30
2nd & 4 at own 45
Ralph Webb run for 2 yds to the Vandy 47
1:10
3rd & 2 at own 47
VANDERBILT Penalty, False Start (Andrew Jelks) to the Vandy 42
0:50
3rd & 7 at own 42
McCrary, Johnny pass complete to Duncan, C.J. for 10 yards to the CHASOTHERN48, PENALTY VANDERBILT illegal formation 5 yards to the VANDERBILT37, NO PLAY.
0:41
3rd & 12 at own 37
Johnny McCrary pass complete to Darrius Sims for no gain to the Vandy 37
0:36
4th & 12 at own 37
TEAM punt blocked by Lorenzo Mathis, Lorenzo Mathis return for 17 yds for a TD, (David Kennedy KICK)Vanderbilt 18, Charleston Southern 10
Vanderbilt Field goal, 5 plays
0:36
1st & 10 at own 35
David Kennedy kickoff for 44 yds , Dallas Rivers return for 23 yds to the Vandy 44
0:20
1st & 10 at own 44
Johnny McCrary pass complete to C.J. Duncan for 12 yds to the ChaSo 44 for a 1ST down
0:20
1st & 10 at opp 44
Timeout VANDERBILT, clock 00:20
0:15
1st & 10 at opp 44
Johnny McCrary pass incomplete to Trey Wilkins
0:11
2nd & 10 at opp 44
Johnny McCrary pass incomplete to Steven Scheu
0:05
3rd & 10 at opp 44
Johnny McCrary pass complete to C.J. Duncan for 20 yds to the ChaSo 24 for a 1ST down
0:05
1st & 10 at opp 24
Timeout VANDERBILT, clock 00:05
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 24
Tommy Openshaw 42 yd FG GOODVanderbilt 21, Charleston Southern 10
3rd quarter6 drives, then Vanderbilt 21, Charleston Southern 17
Charleston Southern Punt, 3 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Tommy Openshaw kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:30
1st & 10 at own 25
Darius Hammond run for 1 yd to the ChaSo 26
14:05
2nd & 9 at own 26
Darius Hammond run for 7 yds to the ChaSo 33
13:36
3rd & 2 at own 33
CHARLESTON SOU Penalty, False Start (Erik Austell) to the ChaSo 28
13:07
3rd & 7 at own 28
Austin Brown pass incomplete to Nathan Perera
12:46
4th & 7 at own 28
Truett Burns punt for 38 yds, downed at the Vandy 34
Vanderbilt Punt, 4 plays
12:38
1st & 10 at own 34
Ralph Webb run for 1 yd to the Vandy 35 VANDERBILT Penalty, Offensive Holding (Will Holden) to the Vandy 25
11:45
1st & 19 at own 25
Ralph Webb run for a loss of 2 yards to the Vandy 23
11:15
2nd & 21 at own 23
Johnny McCrary pass complete to Trey Wilkins for 15 yds to the Vandy 38
10:34
3rd & 6 at own 38
McCrary, Johnny rush for 5 yards to the VANDERBILT43, PENALTY VANDERBILT holding (Taylor, Vince) 10 yards to the VANDERBILT28, NO PLAY.
10:20
3rd & 16 at own 28
Johnny McCrary pass complete to Latevius Rayford for 11 yds to the Vandy 39
9:46
4th & 5 at own 39
Colby Cooke punt for 39 yds, downed at the ChaSo 22
Charleston Southern Touchdown, 10 plays
9:25
1st & 10 at own 22
Austin Brown pass complete to Colton Korn for 31 yds to the Vandy 47 for a 1ST down
9:08
1st & 10 at opp 47
Mike Holloway run for 7 yds to the Vandy 40
8:50
2nd & 3 at opp 40
Mike Holloway run for 7 yds to the Vandy 33 for a 1ST down
8:25
1st & 10 at opp 33
Austin Brown pass incomplete to Nathan Prater
8:15
2nd & 10 at opp 33
Mike Holloway run for 5 yds to the Vandy 28
7:39
3rd & 5 at opp 28
Austin Brown pass incomplete to Nathan Perera
7:39
4th & 5 at opp 28
Timeout CHARLESTON SOU, clock 07:39
7:32
4th & 5 at opp 28
Austin Brown pass complete to Colton Korn for 9 yds to the Vandy 19 for a 1ST down
7:00
1st & 10 at opp 19
Mike Holloway run for 5 yds to the Vandy 14
6:24
2nd & 5 at opp 14
Austin Brown run for 4 yds to the Vandy 10
5:56
3rd & 1 at opp 10
Zachary Frazier run for 10 yds for a TD, (David Kennedy KICK)Vanderbilt 21, Charleston Southern 17
Vanderbilt Punt, 3 plays
5:56
3rd & 1 at own 35
David Kennedy kickoff for 34 yds , Jimmy Stewart return for 14 yds to the Vandy 45
5:56
1st & 10 at own 45
CHARLESTON SOU Penalty, Defensive Offside (Chris Jenkins) to the 50 yard line
5:45
1st & 5 at the 50
Darrius Sims run for 5 yds to the ChaSo 45 for a 1ST down
5:04
1st & 10 at opp 45
Johnny McCrary pass incomplete to C.J. Duncan
5:04
2nd & 10 at opp 45
VANDERBILT Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the 50 yard line
5:01
2nd & 15 at the 50
Johnny McCrary pass incomplete to Chandler Dorrell
5:01
3rd & 15 at the 50
Colby Cooke punt for 31 yds, fair catch by Darius Hammond at the ChaSo 19
Charleston Southern Turnover on downs, 11 plays
4:33
1st & 10 at own 19
Ben Robinson run for 4 yds to the ChaSo 23
4:08
2nd & 6 at own 23
Austin Brown pass complete to Nathan Perera for 6 yds to the ChaSo 29 for a 1ST down
3:41
1st & 10 at own 29
Mike Holloway run for 7 yds to the ChaSo 36
3:23
2nd & 3 at own 36
Mike Holloway run for 4 yds to the ChaSo 40 for a 1ST down
2:55
1st & 10 at own 40
Ben Robinson run for 18 yds to the Vandy 42 for a 1ST down
2:38
1st & 10 at opp 42
Darius Hammond run for 6 yds to the Vandy 36
2:11
2nd & 4 at opp 36
Ben Robinson run for 8 yds to the Vandy 28 for a 1ST down
1:59
1st & 10 at opp 28
Brown, Austin pass complete to Perera, Nathan for 9 yards to the VANDERBILT19, PENALTY CHASOTHERN ineligible downfield on pass 5 yards to the VANDERBILT33, NO PLAY.
1:45
1st & 15 at opp 33
Ben Robinson run for no gain to the Vandy 33
1:00
2nd & 15 at opp 33
Austin Brown pass complete to Nathan Perera for 5 yds to the Vandy 28
0:34
3rd & 10 at opp 28
Austin Brown pass incomplete to Kenny Dinkins
0:30
4th & 10 at opp 28
Austin Brown pass incomplete to Nathan Perera
Vanderbilt Punt, 3 plays
0:00
1st & 10 at own 28
Johnny McCrary pass complete to C.J. Duncan for 6 yds to the Vandy 34
Q4 14:54
2nd & 4 at own 34
Webb, Ralph rush for 2 yards to the VANDERBILT36, PENALTY VANDERBILT holding (Townsend, Joe) 10 yards to the VANDERBILT24, NO PLAY.
Q4 14:37
2nd & 14 at own 24
Ralph Webb run for 2 yds to the Vandy 26
Q4 13:57
3rd & 12 at own 26
Johnny McCrary pass incomplete
Q4 13:36
4th & 12 at own 26
Colby Cooke punt for 68 yds , Darius Hammond returns for 10 yds to the ChaSo 36 CHARLESTON SOU Penalty, Illegal Block (8 Yards) to the ChaSo 8
4th quarter4 drives, then Vanderbilt 21, Charleston Southern 20
Charleston Southern Field goal, 9 plays
13:15
1st & 10 at own 8
Mike Holloway run for 11 yds to the ChaSo 19 for a 1ST down
13:00
1st & 10 at own 19
Mike Holloway run for 2 yds to the ChaSo 21
12:30
2nd & 8 at own 21
Mike Holloway run for no gain to the ChaSo 21
12:15
3rd & 8 at opp 21
Austin Brown pass complete to Mike Holloway for 59 yds to the VANDERBILT 20 for a 1ST down CHARLESTON SOU Penalty, Sideline Interference (-15 Yards) to the Vandy 35 for a 1ST down
11:25
1st & 10 at opp 35
Austin Brown pass complete to Nathan Perera for 25 yds to the Vandy 10 for a 1ST down
11:05
1st & goal at opp 10
Mike Holloway run for 2 yds to the Vandy 8
10:33
2nd & 0 at opp 8
Timeout CHARLESTON SOU, clock 10:33
10:29
2nd & goal at opp 8
Austin Brown pass incomplete to Nathan Perera
10:29
3rd & goal at opp 8
CHARLESTON SOU Penalty, Delay of Game (Austin Brown) to the Vandy 13
10:22
3rd & goal at opp 13
Austin Brown pass incomplete to Nathan Perera
10:19
4th & goal at opp 13
David Kennedy 30 yd FG GOODVanderbilt 21, Charleston Southern 20
Vanderbilt Interception, 3 plays
10:19
4th & 13 at own 35
David Kennedy kickoff for 55 yds , Dallas Rivers return for 7 yds to the Vandy 17
10:03
1st & 10 at own 17
Ralph Webb run for a loss of 3 yards to the Vandy 14
9:19
2nd & 13 at own 14
Johnny McCrary pass complete to Chandler Dorrell for 9 yds to the Vandy 23
8:45
3rd & 4 at own 23
Johnny McCrary pass intercepted Davion Anderson return for a loss of 3 yards to the ChaSo 40
Charleston Southern Punt, 3 plays
8:30
1st & 10 at own 40
Holloway, Mike rush for 5 yards to the CHASOTHERN45, PENALTY CHASOTHERN illegal formation 5 yards to the CHASOTHERN35, NO PLAY.
7:40
1st & 15 at own 35
Ben Robinson run for a loss of 2 yards to the ChaSo 33
7:20
2nd & 17 at own 33
Austin Brown pass complete to Mike Holloway for 9 yds to the ChaSo 42
7:00
3rd & 8 at own 42
Austin Brown run for 2 yds to the ChaSo 44
6:00
4th & 6 at own 44
Truett Burns punt for 53 yds, downed at the Vandy 3
Vanderbilt End of game, 11 plays
5:35
1st & 10 at own 3
Ralph Webb run for 1 yd to the Vandy 4
5:00
2nd & 9 at own 4
Johnny McCrary pass complete to Nathan Marcus for 25 yds to the Vandy 29 for a 1ST down
4:30
1st & 10 at own 29
Ralph Webb run for a loss of 1 yard to the Vandy 28
3:48
2nd & 11 at own 28
Dallas Rivers run for 9 yds to the Vandy 37
3:20
3rd & 2 at own 37
Dallas Rivers run for 7 yds to the Vandy 44 for a 1ST down
2:30
1st & 10 at own 44
Dallas Rivers run for 2 yds to the Vandy 46
2:00
2nd & 8 at opp 46
Ralph Webb run for 17 yds to the VANDERBILT 37 VANDERBILT Penalty, Offensive Holding (Kris Kentera) to the ChaSo 47
1:45
2nd & 1 at opp 47
Dallas Rivers run for 2 yds to the ChaSo 45 for a 1ST down
1:13
1st & 10 at opp 45
Dallas Rivers run for 7 yds to the ChaSo 38
1:13
2nd & 3 at opp 38
Timeout CHARLESTON SOU, clock 01:13
0:50
2nd & 3 at opp 38
Kellen Williams run for 5 yds to the ChaSo 33 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 33
TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the ChaSo 34
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