Morgan State at Air Force

Saturday, September 5, 2015

Air Force beat Morgan State 63–⁠7. It was their only meeting on record.

AwayMorgan State4–⁠6 in 2015
7
HomeAir Force8–⁠6 in 2015
63

Final at Falcon Stadium, Colorado SpringsAttendance 33,734

At kickoff
77°F, partly cloudy, wind 11 mph from the southeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Usaf Academy Airstrip Airport (KAFF), 4 km from the stadium, 28 minutes after kickoff
Officials
Referee Kevin Hassell; umpire Bill Bishop; head linesman Mark Estermyer; line judge John Kilmer; side judge Charlie Hurd; field judge Henry Howard; back judge Rory Bernard; center judge Scott JohnsonGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Morgan State07007
Air Force72128763

Standouts

Player stats

Morgan State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Moses Skillon13/2514201
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Moses Skillon1835114
Lamont Brown III81006
Ricky Fisk38012
Orlando Johnson4201
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Lamont Brown III238020
Brian Gentry233028
Ricky Fisk228017
Andrew King52005

Air Force

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Nate Romine4/711920
RushingCarYdsTDLong
D.J. Johnson1182116
Benton Washington662120
Garrett Brown339020
Timothy McVey337131
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Garrett Brown258036
Alex Ludowig135135
Jalen Robinette126126
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Roland Ladipo1221

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

Team stats

Morgan StateAir Force
195Total yards513
142Passing yards119
53Rushing yards394
5.7Yards per pass17.0
1.6Yards per rush6.3
12First downs29
7–⁠16Third downs8–⁠10
0–⁠0Fourth downs0–⁠0
2Turnovers0
9–⁠55Penalties6–⁠57
30:08Possession29:52

Efficiency

Morgan StateAir Force
22%Success rate66%
−0.21EPA per play0.52
1.59Explosiveness1.07
−0.28Rushing EPA0.44
−0.14Passing EPA1.22
24%Passing-down success46%
−0.32First-down EPA0.21
−0.79Second-down EPA0.52
0.67Third-down EPA1.60

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)

Air Force 84% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Air Force end zoneMorgan State end zoneQ1 Morgan StatePunt, 6 playsQ1 Air ForceTouchdown, 6 playsQ1 Morgan StateMissed FG, 10 playsQ1 Air ForceTouchdown, 13 playsQ2 Morgan StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Air ForceTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 Morgan StatePunt return TD, 3 plays (Air Force scores)Q2 Morgan StatePunt, 6 playsQ2 Air ForcePunt, 3 playsQ2 Morgan StateTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 Air ForceMissed FG, 4 playsQ3 Air ForceTouchdown, 8 playsQ3 Morgan StatePunt, 6 playsQ3 Air ForceTouchdown, 5 playsQ3 Morgan StatePick-six, 2 plays (Air Force scores)Q3 Morgan StateFumble, 6 playsQ3 Air ForceTouchdown, 9 playsQ3 Morgan StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 Air ForceTouchdown, 8 playsQ4 Morgan StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 Air ForcePunt, 9 playsQ4 Morgan StateEnd of game, 5 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Air Force drives left to right, Morgan State right to left.
  1. Q1 Morgan StatePunt, 6 plays, 16 yards
  2. Q1 Air ForceTouchdown, 6 plays, 66 yards
  3. Q1 Morgan StateMissed FG, 10 plays, 50 yards
  4. Q1 Air ForceTouchdown, 13 plays, 75 yards
  5. Q2 Morgan StatePunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  6. Q2 Air ForceTouchdown, 6 plays, 55 yards
  7. Q2 Morgan StatePunt return TD, 3 plays (Air Force scores), 4 yards
  8. Q2 Morgan StatePunt, 6 plays, 17 yards
  9. Q2 Air ForcePunt, 3 plays, −7 yards
  10. Q2 Morgan StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 62 yards
  11. Q2 Air ForceMissed FG, 4 plays, 37 yards
  12. Q3 Air ForceTouchdown, 8 plays, 75 yards
  13. Q3 Morgan StatePunt, 6 plays, 1 yard
  14. Q3 Air ForceTouchdown, 5 plays, 56 yards
  15. Q3 Morgan StatePick-six, 2 plays (Air Force scores), 0 yards
  16. Q3 Morgan StateFumble, 6 plays, 33 yards
  17. Q3 Air ForceTouchdown, 9 plays, 58 yards
  18. Q3 Morgan StatePunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  19. Q4 Air ForceTouchdown, 8 plays, 65 yards
  20. Q4 Morgan StatePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  21. Q4 Air ForcePunt, 9 plays, 27 yards
  22. Q4 Morgan StateEnd of game, 5 plays, 16 yards

Play by play

1st quarter4 drives, then Air Force 7, Morgan State 0
Morgan State Punt, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Drew Oehrle kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25MORGAN ST Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the MorgS 20
15:001st & 15 at own 20Orlando Johnson run for no gain to the MorgS 20
15:002nd & 15 at own 20Moses Skillon pass incomplete
15:003rd & 15 at own 20Moses Skillon pass complete to Ricky Fisk for 17 yds to the MorgS 37 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 37MORGAN ST Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the MorgS 32
15:001st & 15 at own 32Moses Skillon run for 9 yds to the MorgS 41
15:002nd & 6 at own 41Moses Skillon run for 4 yds to the MorgS 45
15:003rd & 2 at own 45Ricky Fisk run for a loss of 4 yards to the MorgS 41
15:004th & 6 at own 41Chris Moller punt for 30 yds, fair catch by Garrett Brown at the AIRFORCE 29 MORGAN ST Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the AFA 34
Air Force Touchdown, 6 plays
11:541st & 10 at own 34D.J. Johnson run for 10 yds to the AFA 44 for a 1ST down
11:541st & 10 at own 44Jacobi Owens run for 5 yds to the AFA 49
11:542nd & 5 at own 49MORGAN ST Penalty, Defensive offside (5 Yards) to the MorgS 46 for a 1ST down
11:541st & 10 at opp 46D.J. Johnson run for 8 yds to the MorgS 38
11:542nd & 2 at opp 38D.J. Johnson run for 10 yds to the MorgS 28 for a 1ST down
11:541st & 10 at opp 28Nate Romine run for 2 yds to the MorgS 26
9:592nd & 8 at opp 26Jalen Robinette 26 Yd pass from Nate Romine (Drew Oehrle Kick)Air Force 7, Morgan State 0
Morgan State Missed FG, 10 plays
9:591st & 0 at own 35Drew Oehrle kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:591st & 10 at own 25Moses Skillon pass complete to Andrew King for 4 yds to the MorgS 29
9:592nd & 6 at own 29Orlando Johnson run for no gain to the MorgS 29
9:593rd & 6 at own 29MORGAN ST Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the MorgS 24
9:593rd & 11 at own 24Moses Skillon pass complete to Orlando Johnson for 20 yds to the MorgS 44 for a 1ST down
9:591st & 10 at own 44Ricky Fisk run for no gain to the MorgS 44
7:092nd & 10 at own 44Timeout MORGAN ST, clock 07:09
7:092nd & 10 at own 44Moses Skillon pass incomplete to Ricky Fisk
7:093rd & 10 at own 44Moses Skillon pass complete to Brian Gentry for 28 yds to the AFA 28 for a 1ST down
7:091st & 10 at opp 28Moses Skillon pass complete to Eme Akonawe for 3 yds to the AFA 25
7:092nd & 7 at opp 25Orlando Johnson run for 1 yd to the AFA 24
7:093rd & 6 at opp 24Moses Skillon sacked by Alex Hansen for a loss of 1 yard to the AFA 25
4:224th & 7 at opp 25Timeout MORGAN ST, clock 04:22
4:174th & 7 at opp 25Chris Moller 42 yd FG MISSED
Air Force Touchdown, 13 plays
4:171st & 10 at own 25Benton Washington run for 9 yds to the AFA 34
4:172nd & 1 at own 34D.J. Johnson run for 7 yds to the AFA 41 for a 1ST down
4:171st & 10 at own 41Benton Washington run for 9 yds to the 50 yard line
4:172nd & 1 at the 50AIR FORCE Penalty, false start (Jalen Robinette) to the AFA 45
4:172nd & 6 at own 45Jacobi Owens run for 4 yds to the AFA 49
4:173rd & 2 at own 49D.J. Johnson run for 5 yds to the MorgS 46 for a 1ST down
4:171st & 10 at opp 46Nate Romine pass incomplete to Jalen Robinette
4:172nd & 10 at opp 46Nate Romine run for 1 yd to the MorgS 45
4:173rd & 9 at opp 45Garrett Brown run for 10 yds to the MorgS 35 for a 1ST down
4:171st & 10 at opp 35Benton Washington run for 20 yds to the MorgS 15 for a 1ST down
4:171st & 10 at opp 15Nate Romine pass incomplete to Garrett Brown
4:172nd & 10 at opp 15Garrett Brown run for 9 yds to the MorgS 6
Q2 15:003rd & 1 at opp 6D.J. Johnson run for 3 yds to the MorgS 3 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:361st & goal at opp 3D.J. Johnson run for 3 yds for a TD, (Drew Oehrle KICK)Air Force 14, Morgan State 0
2nd quarter7 drives, then Air Force 28, Morgan State 7
Morgan State Punt, 3 plays
14:361st & 0 at own 35Drew Oehrle kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:361st & 10 at own 25Moses Skillon run for 1 yd to the MorgS 26
14:362nd & 9 at own 26Orlando Johnson run for 1 yd to the MorgS 27
14:363rd & 8 at own 27Moses Skillon sacked by Samuel Byers for a loss of 7 yards to the MorgS 20
14:364th & 15 at own 20Chris Moller punt for 43 yds , Garrett Brown returns for 8 yds to the AFA 45
Air Force Touchdown, 6 plays
12:231st & 10 at own 45Jacobi Owens run for no gain to the AFA 45
12:232nd & 10 at own 45MORGAN ST Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Jai Franklin) to the MorgS 40 for a 1ST down
12:231st & 10 at opp 40Jacobi Owens run for 8 yds to the MorgS 32
12:232nd & 2 at opp 32D.J. Johnson run for 5 yds to the MorgS 27 for a 1ST down
12:231st & 10 at opp 27Jacobi Owens run for 5 yds to the MorgS 22
12:232nd & 5 at opp 22MORGAN ST Penalty, substitution infraction (5 Yards) to the MorgS 17 for a 1ST down
12:231st & 10 at opp 17Shayne Davern run for 4 yds to the MorgS 13
10:192nd & 6 at opp 13Benton Washington run for 13 yds for a TD, (Drew Oehrle KICK)Air Force 21, Morgan State 0
Morgan State Punt return TD, 3 plays (Air Force scores)
10:191st & 0 at own 35Drew Oehrle kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:191st & 10 at own 25Moses Skillon pass incomplete to Brian Gentry
10:192nd & 10 at own 25Lamont Brown III run for 2 yds to the MorgS 27
10:193rd & 8 at own 27Moses Skillon run for 2 yds to the MorgS 29
8:354th & 6 at own 29Chris Moller punt for 46 yds , Garrett Brown returns for 75 yds for a TD, (Drew Oehrle KICK)Air Force 28, Morgan State 0
Morgan State Punt, 6 plays
8:351st & 0 at own 35Drew Oehrle kickoff for 65 yds , Orlando Johnson return for 13 yds to the MorgS 13
8:311st & 10 at own 13Lamont Brown III run for no gain to the MorgS 13
8:312nd & 10 at own 13Moses Skillon pass complete to Andrew King for 4 yds to the MorgS 17
8:313rd & 6 at own 17Moses Skillon run for 10 yds to the MorgS 27 for a 1ST down
8:311st & 10 at own 27Marcolm Banks run for a loss of 2 yards to the MorgS 25
8:312nd & 12 at own 25Moses Skillon pass complete to Andrew King for 5 yds to the MorgS 30
8:313rd & 7 at own 30Moses Skillon pass incomplete
8:314th & 7 at own 30Chris Moller punt for 36 yds, downed at the AFA 34
Air Force Punt, 3 plays
5:441st & 10 at own 34Jacobi Owens run for 1 yd to the AFA 35
5:442nd & 9 at own 35Nate Romine run for a loss of 8 yards to the AFA 27 Nate Romine fumbled, recovered by AFA Jacobi Owens
5:443rd & 17 at own 27Nate Romine pass incomplete to Jalen Robinette, broken up by Tirri Jones
5:444th & 17 at own 27Ceci Moskowitz punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Andrew King at the MorgS 38
Morgan State Touchdown, 7 plays
4:161st & 10 at own 38Moses Skillon pass complete to Ricky Fisk for 11 yds to the MorgS 49 for a 1ST down
4:161st & 10 at own 49Moses Skillon pass complete to Lamont Brown III for 18 yds to the AFA 33 for a 1ST down
4:161st & 10 at opp 33Moses Skillon sacked by Grant Ross for a loss of 5 yards to the AFA 38
4:162nd & 15 at opp 38Moses Skillon pass complete to Brian Gentry for 5 yds to the AFA 33
4:163rd & 10 at opp 33Moses Skillon pass complete to Lamont Brown III for 20 yds to the AFA 13 for a 1ST down
4:161st & 10 at opp 13AIR FORCE Penalty, Defensive pass interference (Weston Steelhammer) to the AFA 2 for a 1ST down
4:161st & goal at opp 2Lamont Brown III run for no gain to the AFA 2
0:362nd & goal at opp 2Moses Skillon run for 2 yds for a TD, (Chris Moller KICK)Air Force 28, Morgan State 7
Air Force Missed FG, 4 plays
0:361st & 0 at own 35Chris Moller kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:361st & 10 at own 25Jacobi Owens run for 10 yds to the AFA 35 for a 1ST down
0:291st & 10 at own 35Timeout AIR FORCE, clock 00:29
0:291st & 10 at own 35Benton Washington run for 5 yds to the AFA 40
0:202nd & 5 at own 40Timeout AIR FORCE, clock 00:20
0:202nd & 5 at own 40Nate Romine pass complete to Garrett Brown for 22 yds to the MorgS 38 for a 1ST down
0:041st & 10 at opp 38Timeout AIR FORCE, clock 00:04
0:001st & 10 at opp 38Drew Oehrle 55 yd FG MISSED
3rd quarter7 drives, then Air Force 56, Morgan State 7
Air Force Touchdown, 8 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Chris Moller kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Jacobi Owens run for 3 yds to the AFA 28
15:002nd & 7 at own 28Garrett Brown run for 20 yds to the AFA 48 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 48Nate Romine pass complete to Garrett Brown for 36 yds to the MorgS 16 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 16AIR FORCE Penalty, illegal block (-11 Yards) to the MorgS 27
15:001st & 21 at opp 27D.J. Johnson run for 16 yds to the MorgS 11
15:002nd & 5 at opp 11Jacobi Owens run for no gain to the MorgS 11
15:003rd & 5 at opp 11Shayne Davern run for 7 yds to the MorgS 4 for a 1ST down
15:001st & goal at opp 4Shayne Davern run for 3 yds to the MorgS 1
11:272nd & goal at opp 1Shayne Davern run for 1 yd for a TD, (Drew Oehrle KICK)Air Force 35, Morgan State 7
Morgan State Punt, 6 plays
11:271st & 0 at own 35Drew Oehrle kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:271st & 10 at own 25Moses Skillon pass complete to Andrew King for 5 yds to the MorgS 30
11:272nd & 5 at own 30Lamont Brown III run for no gain to the MorgS 30
11:273rd & 5 at own 30Moses Skillon run for 6 yds to the MorgS 36 for a 1ST down
11:271st & 10 at own 36Moses Skillon run for no gain to the MorgS 36
11:272nd & 10 at own 36Moses Skillon pass incomplete to Andrew King, broken up by Weston Steelhammer
11:273rd & 10 at own 36MORGAN ST Penalty, false start (Ricky Fisk) to the MorgS 31
11:273rd & 15 at own 31Moses Skillon sacked by Alex Hansen for a loss of 5 yards to the MorgS 26
11:274th & 20 at own 26Chris Moller punt for 30 yds, fair catch by Garrett Brown at the AFA 44
Air Force Touchdown, 5 plays
8:121st & 10 at own 44Benton Washington run for 6 yds to the 50 yard line
8:122nd & 4 at the 50D.J. Johnson run for 6 yds to the MorgS 44 for a 1ST down
8:121st & 10 at opp 44D.J. Johnson run for 9 yds to the MorgS 35
8:122nd & 1 at opp 35Tyler Williams run for no gain to the MorgS 35
6:163rd & 1 at opp 35Nate Romine pass complete to Alex Ludowig for 35 yds for a TD, (Drew Oehrle KICK)Air Force 42, Morgan State 7
Morgan State Pick-six, 2 plays (Air Force scores)
6:161st & 0 at own 35Drew Oehrle kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:161st & 10 at own 25Moses Skillon pass incomplete to Ricky Fisk
6:052nd & 10 at own 25Moses Skillon pass intercepted for a TD Roland Ladipo return for 22 yds for a TD, (Drew Oehrle KICK)Air Force 49, Morgan State 7
Morgan State Fumble, 6 plays
6:051st & 0 at own 35Daniel Zivney kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:051st & 10 at own 25Moses Skillon run for 3 yds to the MorgS 28
6:052nd & 7 at own 28Moses Skillon pass incomplete to Ricky Fisk
6:053rd & 7 at own 28Moses Skillon pass incomplete to Lamont Brown III
6:054th & 7 at own 28AIR FORCE Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Lochlin Deeks) to the MorgS 43 for a 1ST down
6:051st & 10 at own 43Ricky Fisk run for 12 yds to the AFA 45 for a 1ST down
6:051st & 10 at opp 45Moses Skillon pass incomplete to Ricky Fisk
6:052nd & 10 at opp 45Moses Skillon run for 2 yds to the AFA 42 Moses Skillon fumbled, forced by Grant Ross, recovered by AFA D.J. Dunn
Air Force Touchdown, 9 plays
4:211st & 10 at own 42Scott Hester run for 4 yds to the AFA 46
4:212nd & 6 at own 46Bryan Driskell run for 11 yds to the MorgS 43 for a 1ST down
4:211st & 10 at opp 43Scott Hester run for 6 yds to the MorgS 37
4:212nd & 4 at opp 37Bryan Driskell run for 7 yds to the MorgS 30 for a 1ST down
4:211st & 10 at opp 30Scott Hester run for 13 yds to the MorgS 17 for a 1ST down
4:211st & 10 at opp 17Devin Rushing run for 6 yds to the MorgS 11
4:212nd & 4 at opp 11Scott Hester run for 5 yds to the MorgS 6 for a 1ST down
4:211st & goal at opp 6Scott Hester run for 3 yds to the MorgS 3
0:562nd & goal at opp 3Scott Hester run for 3 yds for a TD, (Luke Strebel KICK)Air Force 56, Morgan State 7
Morgan State Punt, 3 plays
0:561st & 0 at own 35Daniel Zivney kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:561st & 10 at own 25Lamont Brown III run for no gain to the MorgS 25
0:562nd & 10 at own 25Moses Skillon sacked by Steve Brosy for a loss of 8 yards to the MorgS 17
Q4 15:003rd & 18 at own 17Moses Skillon run for 4 yds to the MorgS 21
Q4 15:004th & 14 at own 21Chris Moller punt for 44 yds, downed at the AFA 35
4th quarter4 drives, then Air Force 63, Morgan State 7
Air Force Touchdown, 8 plays
14:081st & 10 at own 35Aub Duty-Tyson run for 6 yds to the AFA 41
14:082nd & 4 at own 41Aub Duty-Tyson run for 2 yds to the AFA 43
14:083rd & 2 at own 43Rona Cleveland run for 5 yds to the AFA 48 for a 1ST down
14:081st & 10 at own 48Jake LaCoste run for 3 yds to the MorgS 49
14:082nd & 7 at opp 49Jake LaCoste run for 10 yds to the MorgS 39 for a 1ST down
14:081st & 10 at opp 39Jake LaCoste run for 4 yds to the MorgS 35
14:082nd & 6 at opp 35Jacob Stafford run for 4 yds to the MorgS 31
10:223rd & 2 at opp 31Timothy Mcvey run for 31 yds for a TD, (Luke Strebel KICK)Air Force 63, Morgan State 7
Morgan State Punt, 3 plays
10:221st & 0 at own 35Daniel Zivney kickoff for 63 yds , Ricky Fisk return for 12 yds to the MorgS 14
10:171st & 10 at own 14Moses Skillon pass complete to Andrew King for 2 yds to the MorgS 16
10:172nd & 8 at own 16Lamont Brown III run for 1 yd to the MorgS 17
10:173rd & 7 at own 17Moses Skillon run for 3 yds to the MorgS 20
10:174th & 4 at own 20Chris Moller punt for 45 yds, fair catch by Andrew Smith at the AFA 35
Air Force Punt, 9 plays
8:081st & 10 at own 35Jake LaCoste run for 6 yds to the AFA 41 AIR FORCE Penalty, illegal block (-10 Yards) to the AFA 31
8:081st & 14 at own 31Aub Duty-Tyson run for 12 yds to the AFA 43
8:082nd & 2 at own 43Jake LaCoste run for 2 yds to the AFA 45 for a 1ST down
8:081st & 10 at own 45Aub Duty-Tyson run for 2 yds to the AFA 47
8:082nd & 8 at own 47Jake LaCoste run for 3 yds to the 50 yard line
8:083rd & 5 at the 50Jake LaCoste run for 8 yds to the MorgS 42 for a 1ST down
8:081st & 10 at opp 42Patrick Healy run for 4 yds to the MorgS 38
8:082nd & 6 at opp 38AIR FORCE Penalty, false start (Alex Hansen) to the MorgS 43
8:082nd & 11 at opp 43Patrick Healy run for 2 yds to the MorgS 41
8:083rd & 9 at opp 41Jacob Stafford run for 3 yds to the MorgS 38
1:474th & 6 at opp 38Timeout AIR FORCE, clock 01:47
1:474th & 6 at opp 38Steve Brosy punt for 28 yds, fair catch by Andrew King at the MorgS 10
Morgan State End of game, 5 plays
1:401st & 10 at own 10Lamont Brown III run for 1 yd to the MorgS 11
1:402nd & 9 at own 11Moses Skillon pass incomplete to Andrew King
1:403rd & 9 at own 11Moses Skillon run for 14 yds to the MorgS 25 for a 1ST down
1:401st & 10 at own 25MORGAN ST Penalty, false start (Ricky Fisk) to the MorgS 20
1:401st & 15 at own 20Moses Skillon pass incomplete to Kirby Linscomb
1:402nd & 15 at own 20Lamont Brown III run for 6 yds 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.

Air Force leads 1–⁠0 in their only meeting.

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