Lafayette at Army

Saturday, November 10, 2018

Army beat Lafayette 31–⁠13. It was their 20th meeting; Army leads the series 19–⁠1.

AwayLafayette3–⁠8 in 2018
13
HomeArmy11–⁠2 in 2018
31

Final at Michie Stadium, West PointTV: CBSSNAttendance 31,286

At kickoff
41°F, snow, wind 28 mph from the northwest, gusts to 46 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Stewart International Airport (KSWF), 17 km from the stadium
Officials
Referee Riley Johnson; umpire Troy Riley; head linesman Kavin McGrath; line judge Tim Graham; side judge Mike Safrit; field judge Mike Cullin; back judge Scott Prewitt; center judge Tom McCreeshGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Lafayette330713
Army31414031

Standouts

Player stats

Lafayette

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Sean O’Malley9/167610
RushingCarYdsTDLong
C.J. Amill1243015
Mike Dunn72709
Selwyn Simpson41908
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
C.J. Amill426023
Tim Payne119019
Quinn Revere111011
Mike Dunn110010

Army

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Kelvin Hopkins Jr.5/69500
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Darnell Woolfolk1269223
Cam Thomas751020
Jordan Asberry547030
Connor Slomka1143012
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Glen Coates243035
Calen Holt132032
Christian Hayes220013
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Cameron Jones5100
Cole Christiansen5100
Elijah Riley4100
James Nachtigal30.500
Edriece Patterson2110

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

Team stats

LafayetteArmy
159Total yards408
76Passing yards95
83Rushing yards313
4.8Yards per pass15.8
3.5Yards per rush5.5
9First downs23
2–⁠8Third downs12–⁠13
1–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠0
0Turnovers1
1–⁠5Penalties6–⁠40
21:58Possession38:02
Sacks (by defense)1

Efficiency

LafayetteArmy
38%Success rate67%
0.08EPA per play0.44
1.04Explosiveness0.80
0.08Rushing EPA0.40
0.06Passing EPA1.03
24%Passing-down success67%
−0.16First-down EPA0.34
0.09Second-down EPA0.28
0.15Third-down EPA1.01

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)

Army 96% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Army −46, over/under 53.5.

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 Army >99%, Lafayette <1%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Army end zoneLafayette end zoneQ1 ArmyField goal, 16 playsQ1 LafayettePunt, 3 playsQ1 LafayetteField goal, 4 playsQ1 ArmyTouchdown, 10 playsQ2 LafayettePunt, 7 playsQ2 ArmyTouchdown, 12 playsQ2 LafayetteField goal, 6 playsQ3 LafayettePunt, 7 playsQ3 ArmyTouchdown, 1 playQ3 LafayettePunt, 3 playsQ3 ArmyTouchdown, 11 playsQ3 LafayetteTouchdown, 12 playsQ4 ArmyEnd of game, 14 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Army drives left to right, Lafayette right to left.
  1. Q1 ArmyField goal, 16 plays, 67 yards
  2. Q1 LafayettePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  3. Q1 LafayetteField goal, 4 plays, −2 yards
  4. Q1 ArmyTouchdown, 10 plays, 75 yards
  5. Q2 LafayettePunt, 7 plays, 26 yards
  6. Q2 ArmyTouchdown, 12 plays, 94 yards
  7. Q2 LafayetteField goal, 6 plays, 35 yards
  8. Q3 LafayettePunt, 7 plays, 15 yards
  9. Q3 ArmyTouchdown, 1 play, 1 yard
  10. Q3 LafayettePunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  11. Q3 ArmyTouchdown, 11 plays, 77 yards
  12. Q3 LafayetteTouchdown, 12 plays, 75 yards
  13. Q4 ArmyEnd of game, 14 plays, 59 yards

Play by play

1st quarter4 drives, then Tied at 3
Army Field goal, 16 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Jacob Bissell kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Darnell Woolfolk run for 23 yds to the Army 48 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 48Darnell Woolfolk run for 4 yds to the Lafay 48
15:002nd & 6 at opp 48Andy Davidson run for 4 yds to the Lafay 44
15:003rd & 2 at opp 44Darnell Woolfolk run for 4 yds to the Lafay 40 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 40Andy Davidson run for 6 yds to the Lafay 34
15:002nd & 4 at opp 34Connor Slomka run for 5 yds to the Lafay 29 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 29Cam Thomas run for 3 yds to the Lafay 26 Cam Thomas fumbled, forced by Jack Lamb,
15:002nd & 7 at opp 26Darnell Woolfolk run for 6 yds to the Lafay 20
15:003rd & 1 at opp 20Connor Slomka run for 3 yds to the Lafay 17 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 17Andy Davidson run for 3 yds to the Lafay 14
15:002nd & 7 at opp 14Jordan Asberry run for 6 yds to the Lafay 8
15:003rd & 1 at opp 8Kelvin Hopkins Jr. run for 2 yds to the Lafay 6 for a 1ST down
15:001st & goal at opp 6ARMY Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Lafay 11
15:001st & goal at opp 11Darnell Woolfolk run for 6 yds to the Lafay 5
15:002nd & goal at opp 5ARMY Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Lafay 10
15:002nd & goal at opp 10Kelvin Hopkins Jr. run for 3 yds to the Lafay 7
15:003rd & goal at opp 7Jordan Asberry run for a loss of 1 yard to the Lafay 8
4:414th & goal at opp 8John Abercrombie 25 yd FG GOODArmy 3, Lafayette 0
Lafayette Punt, 3 plays
4:411st & 0 at own 35Landon Salyers kickoff for 53 yds
4:411st & 10 at own 25C.J. Amill run for 4 yds to the Lafay 29
4:412nd & 6 at own 29Sean O’Malley pass incomplete
4:413rd & 6 at own 29Sean O’Malley pass incomplete
4:414th & 6 at own 29Jacob Bissell punt for 42 yds , Mike Reynolds returns for no gain to the Army 23 Mike Reynolds fumbled, recovered by Lafay Yasir Thomas , return for no gain to the Army 23
Lafayette Field goal, 4 plays
3:371st & 10 at opp 23C.J. Amill run for a loss of 2 yards to the Army 25
3:372nd & 12 at opp 25Sean O’Malley pass incomplete
3:373rd & 12 at opp 25Sean O’Malley pass complete to C.J. Amill for no gain to the Army 25
2:224th & 12 at opp 25Jeffrey Kordenbrock 42 yd FG GOODTied at 3
Army Touchdown, 10 plays
2:221st & 0 at own 35Jacob Bissell kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:221st & 10 at own 25Darnell Woolfolk run for 5 yds to the Army 30
2:222nd & 5 at own 30Darnell Woolfolk run for 3 yds to the Army 33
2:223rd & 2 at own 33Darnell Woolfolk run for 5 yds to the Army 38 for a 1ST down
2:221st & 10 at own 38Kelvin Hopkins Jr. pass complete to Christian Hayes for 7 yds to the Army 45
2:222nd & 3 at own 45Andy Davidson run for 7 yds to the Lafay 48 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 48Andy Davidson run for 5 yds to the Lafay 43
Q2 15:002nd & 5 at opp 43Andy Davidson run for 3 yds to the Lafay 40
Q2 15:003rd & 2 at opp 40Darnell Woolfolk run for 4 yds to the Lafay 36 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 36Kelvin Hopkins Jr. pass complete to Glen Coates for 35 yds to the Lafay 1 for a 1ST down
Q2 12:261st & goal at opp 1Darnell Woolfolk run for 1 yd for a TD (John Abercrombie KICK)Army 10, Lafayette 3
2nd quarter3 drives, then Army 17, Lafayette 6
Lafayette Punt, 7 plays
12:261st & 0 at own 35Landon Salyers kickoff for 60 yds , C.J. Amill return for 20 yds to the Lafay 25
12:191st & 10 at own 25Selwyn Simpson run for 8 yds to the Lafay 33
12:192nd & 2 at own 33Selwyn Simpson run for 4 yds to the Lafay 37 for a 1ST down
12:191st & 10 at own 37Sean O’Malley pass complete to Julian Spigner for 7 yds to the Lafay 44
12:192nd & 3 at own 44Selwyn Simpson run for 6 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
12:191st & 10 at the 50Selwyn Simpson run for 1 yd to the Army 49
12:192nd & 9 at opp 49C.J. Amill run for 3 yds to the Army 46
12:193rd & 6 at opp 46Sean O’Malley pass complete to C.J. Amill for a loss of 3 yards to the Army 49
12:194th & 9 at opp 49Jacob Bissell punt for 43 yds, downed at the Army 6
Army Touchdown, 12 plays
7:161st & 10 at own 6Artice Hobbs IV run for 18 yds to the Army 24 for a 1ST down
7:161st & 10 at own 24Connor Slomka run for 5 yds to the Army 29
7:162nd & 5 at own 29Kelvin Hopkins Jr. run for 4 yds to the Army 33
7:163rd & 1 at own 33Kelvin Hopkins Jr. run for 3 yds to the Army 36 for a 1ST down
7:161st & 10 at own 36Cam Thomas run for 4 yds to the Army 40
7:162nd & 6 at own 40Cam Thomas run for 20 yds to the ARMY 40 for a 1ST down ARMY Penalty, illegal block (Christian Hayes) to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
7:161st & 10 at the 50Darnell Woolfolk run for 7 yds to the Lafay 43
7:162nd & 3 at opp 43Kelvin Hopkins Jr. run for a loss of 3 yards to the Lafay 46
7:163rd & 6 at opp 46Kelvin Hopkins Jr. run for 7 yds to the Lafay 39 for a 1ST down
7:161st & 10 at opp 39Kelvin Hopkins Jr. pass complete to Calen Holt for 32 yds to the Lafay 7 for a 1ST down
7:161st & goal at opp 7TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Lafay 8 TEAM fumbled, recovered by Army Kelvin Hopkins Jr.
0:412nd & goal at opp 8Calen Holt run for 8 yds for a TD (John Abercrombie KICK)Army 17, Lafayette 3
Lafayette Field goal, 6 plays
0:411st & 0 at own 35Landon Salyers kickoff for 57 yds , C.J. Amill return for 26 yds to the ARMY 39 ARMY Penalty, Defensive offside (-5 Yards) to the Lafay 39
0:351st & 10 at own 39C.J. Amill run for 15 yds to the Army 46 for a 1ST down
0:351st & 10 at opp 46C.J. Amill run for 8 yds to the Army 38
0:182nd & 2 at opp 38Timeout LAFAYETTE, clock 00:18
0:182nd & 2 at opp 38Sean O’Malley pass complete to Quinn Revere for 11 yds to the Army 27 for a 1ST down
0:181st & 10 at opp 27Sean O’Malley pass incomplete
0:182nd & 10 at opp 27C.J. Amill run for 1 yd to the Army 26
0:053rd & 9 at opp 26Timeout LAFAYETTE, clock 00:05
0:003rd & 9 at opp 26Jeffrey Kordenbrock 43 yd FG GOODArmy 17, Lafayette 6
3rd quarter5 drives, then Army 31, Lafayette 6
Lafayette Punt, 7 plays
15:001st & 0 at own 35Landon Salyers kickoff for 49 yds , C.J. Amill return for 9 yds to the Lafay 25
14:541st & 10 at own 25C.J. Amill run for 1 yd to the Lafay 26
14:542nd & 9 at own 26C.J. Amill run for 5 yds to the Lafay 31
14:543rd & 4 at own 31C.J. Amill run for 3 yds to the Lafay 34
14:544th & 1 at own 34Mike Dunn run for 9 yds to the Lafay 43 for a 1ST down
14:541st & 10 at own 43LAFAYETTE Penalty, false start (Jake Marotti) to the Lafay 38
14:541st & 15 at own 38Mike Dunn run for 4 yds to the Lafay 42
14:542nd & 11 at own 42C.J. Amill run for a loss of 1 yard to the Lafay 41
14:543rd & 12 at own 41Mike Dunn run for a loss of 1 yard to the Lafay 40
14:544th & 13 at own 40Jacob Bissell punt blocked by Andy Davidson blocked by Andy Davidson Mike Reynolds return for 5 yds to the Lafay 1
Army Touchdown, 1 play
9:271st & goal at opp 1Darnell Woolfolk run for 1 yd for a TD (John Abercrombie KICK)Army 24, Lafayette 6
Lafayette Punt, 3 plays
9:271st & 0 at own 35Landon Salyers kickoff for 63 yds , C.J. Amill return for 17 yds to the Lafay 19
9:221st & 10 at own 19C.J. Amill run for 1 yd to the Lafay 20
9:222nd & 9 at own 20Sean O’Malley pass incomplete to C.J. Amill
9:223rd & 9 at own 20Sean O’Malley pass incomplete to Nick Pearson
9:224th & 9 at own 20Jacob Bissell punt for 57 yds, downed at the Army 23
Army Touchdown, 11 plays
8:141st & 10 at own 23Kelvin Hopkins Jr. run for 4 yds to the Army 27
8:142nd & 6 at own 27Jordan Asberry run for 2 yds to the Army 29
8:143rd & 4 at own 29Davidson, Andy rush for 5 yards to the ARMY34 (Greenhill, H.;Barnett, Ryan), PENALTY ARMY illegal formation 5 yards to the ARMY24, NO PLAY.
8:143rd & 9 at own 24Kelvin Hopkins Jr. pass complete to Christian Hayes for 13 yds to the Army 37 for a 1ST down
8:141st & 10 at own 37Calen Holt run for 6 yds to the Army 43
8:142nd & 4 at own 43Sandon McCoy run for 3 yds to the Army 46
8:143rd & 1 at own 46Connor Slomka run for 6 yds to the Lafay 48 for a 1ST down
8:141st & 10 at opp 48Connor Slomka run for 3 yds to the Lafay 45
8:142nd & 7 at opp 45Jordan Asberry run for 30 yds to the Lafay 15 for a 1ST down
8:141st & 10 at opp 15Kelvin Hopkins Jr. pass incomplete to Calen Holt, broken up by Jack Lamb
8:142nd & 10 at opp 15Andy Davidson run for 13 yds to the Lafay 2 for a 1ST down
1:471st & goal at opp 2Kelvin Hopkins Jr. run for 2 yds for a TD (John Abercrombie KICK)Army 31, Lafayette 6
Lafayette Touchdown, 12 plays
1:471st & 0 at own 35Landon Salyers kickoff for 56 yds
1:471st & 10 at own 25Sean O’Malley pass incomplete to Nick Pearson
1:472nd & 10 at own 25Mike Dunn run for 5 yds to the Lafay 30
1:473rd & 5 at own 30C.J. Amill run for 5 yds to the Lafay 35 for a 1ST down
1:471st & 10 at own 35Sean O’Malley sacked by Edriece Patterson for a loss of 6 yards to the Lafay 29
Q4 15:002nd & 16 at own 29Sean O’Malley pass complete to C.J. Amill for 6 yds to the Lafay 35
Q4 15:003rd & 10 at own 35Sean O’Malley pass complete to C.J. Amill for 23 yds to the Army 42 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 42Mike Dunn run for 7 yds to the Army 35
Q4 15:002nd & 3 at opp 35Sean O’Malley pass complete to Mike Dunn for 10 yds to the Army 25 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 25Mike Dunn run for 4 yds to the Army 21
Q4 15:002nd & 6 at opp 21Sean O’Malley pass complete to Tim Payne for 19 yds to the Army 2 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & goal at opp 2Mike Dunn run for a loss of 1 yard to the Army 3
Q4 9:402nd & goal at opp 3Sean O’Malley pass complete to Will Eisler for 3 yds for a TD (Jeffrey Kordenbrock KICK)Army 31, Lafayette 13
4th quarter1 drive, then Army 31, Lafayette 13
Army End of game, 14 plays
9:401st & 0 at own 35Jacob Bissell kickoff for 51 yds , Sandon McCoy return for 21 yds to the Army 35
9:331st & 10 at own 35Connor Slomka run for 5 yds to the Army 40
9:332nd & 5 at own 40Cam Thomas run for 4 yds to the Army 44
9:333rd & 1 at own 44Connor Slomka run for 2 yds to the Army 46 for a 1ST down
9:331st & 10 at own 46Cam Thomas run for 11 yds to the Lafay 43 for a 1ST down
9:331st & 10 at opp 43Hobbs, Artice rush for loss of 13 yards to the ARMY44 (Anderson, J.), PENALTY ARMY holding (Reeder, Peyton) 10 yards to the ARMY47, NO PLAY.
9:331st & 20 at own 47Kelvin Hopkins Jr. pass complete to Glen Coates for 8 yds to the Lafay 45
9:332nd & 12 at opp 45Connor Slomka run for 6 yds to the Lafay 39
9:333rd & 6 at opp 39Jordan Asberry run for 10 yds to the Lafay 29 for a 1ST down
9:331st & 10 at opp 29Sandon McCoy run for 3 yds to the Lafay 26
9:332nd & 7 at opp 26Cam Thomas run for 6 yds to the Lafay 20
9:333rd & 1 at opp 20Sandon McCoy run for 3 yds to the Lafay 17 for a 1ST down
9:331st & 10 at opp 17Cam Thomas run for 3 yds to the Lafay 14
9:332nd & 7 at opp 14Connor Slomka run for 12 yds to the Lafay 2 for a 1ST down
9:331st & goal at opp 2Connor Slomka run for a loss of 2 yards to the Lafay 4
9:332nd & goal at opp 4Connor Slomka run for a loss of 2 yards to the Lafay 6

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.

Army leads 19–⁠1 in 20 meetings.

Recent meetings
2018Army 31, Lafayette 13
2016Army 62, Lafayette 7
1997Army 41, Lafayette 14
1996Army 41, Lafayette 21
1993Army 35, Lafayette 12
1992Army 38, Lafayette 36

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