Colgate at Army

Saturday, November 17, 2018

Army beat Colgate 28–⁠14. It was their 30th meeting; after it, Army led the series 23–⁠5–⁠2.

AwayColgate10–⁠2 in 2018
14
HomeArmy11–⁠2 in 2018
28

Final at Michie Stadium, West PointTV: CBSSNAttendance 26,086

At kickoff
43°F, overcast, wind 16 mph from the westWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Stewart International Airport (KSWF), 17 km from the stadium, 15 minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Jeff Maconaghy; umpire Mike Morton; head linesman M. Fitzgerald; line judge Hugh Campbell; side judge Eddie Bonet; field judge Jim Corpora; back judge Scott Prewitt; center judge Donald YatesGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Colgate007714
Army7701428

Standouts

  • RushingJames Holland18 carries, 166 yards, 1 TDColgate
  • DefenseT.J. Holl18 tackles, 1 for lossColgate

Player stats

Colgate

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Sage Attwood11/166300
RushingCarYdsTDLong
James Holland18166134
Sage Attwood415021
Malik Twyman4403
Alex Mathews2302
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Thomas Ives327021
Owen Buscaglia112012
Owen Rockett19010
TySean Sizer2704
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
T.J. Holl18100
Alec Wisniewski13000
John Steffen11000
Caleb Fell7000

Army

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Kelvin Hopkins Jr.2/62500
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Kelvin Hopkins Jr.1990119
Darnell Woolfolk238938
Kell Walker832010
Andy Davidson52308
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jordan Asberry117017
Kell Walker1808
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
James Nachtigal11000
Cole Christiansen71.500
Cameron Jones5000
Jaylon McClinton4000

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

Team stats

ColgateArmy
251Total yards286
63Passing yards25
188Rushing yards261
3.9Yards per pass4.2
6.7Yards per rush4.4
13First downs21
2–⁠8Third downs8–⁠12
0–⁠2Fourth downs1–⁠1
1Turnovers1
7–⁠55Penalties3–⁠25
24:04Possession35:56
0Sacks (by defense)0

Efficiency

ColgateArmy
39%Success rate60%
0.03EPA per play0.25
1.43Explosiveness0.72
0.24Rushing EPA0.23
−0.39Passing EPA0.46
50%Passing-down success36%
0.07First-down EPA0.11
0.48Second-down EPA0.09
−0.10Third-down EPA0.86
5%Havoc by its defense11%

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 76% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Army −10, over/under 37.

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 76%, Colgate 24%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Army end zoneColgate end zoneQ1 ColgatePunt, 3 playsQ1 ArmyTouchdown, 8 playsQ1 ColgatePunt, 8 playsQ1 ArmyTouchdown, 16 playsQ2 ColgatePunt, 7 playsQ2 ArmyPunt, 4 playsQ2 ColgateFumble, 8 playsQ2 ArmyEnd of half, 2 playsQ3 ArmyPunt, 5 playsQ3 ColgateTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ3 ArmyFumble return TD, 6 plays (Colgate scores)Q3 ArmyTouchdown, 11 playsQ4 ColgateTouchdown, 10 playsQ4 ArmyTouchdown, 13 playsQ4 ColgateEnd of game, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Army drives left to right, Colgate right to left.
  1. Q1 ColgatePunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  2. Q1 ArmyTouchdown, 8 plays, 51 yards
  3. Q1 ColgatePunt, 8 plays, 20 yards
  4. Q1 ArmyTouchdown, 16 plays, 76 yards
  5. Q2 ColgatePunt, 7 plays, 37 yards
  6. Q2 ArmyPunt, 4 plays, −2 yards
  7. Q2 ColgateFumble, 8 plays, 50 yards
  8. Q2 ArmyEnd of half, 2 plays, 3 yards
  9. Q3 ArmyPunt, 5 plays, 14 yards
  10. Q3 ColgateTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 43 yards
  11. Q3 ArmyFumble return TD, 6 plays (Colgate scores), 6 yards
  12. Q3 ArmyTouchdown, 11 plays, 63 yards
  13. Q4 ColgateTouchdown, 10 plays, 79 yards
  14. Q4 ArmyTouchdown, 13 plays, 75 yards
  15. Q4 ColgateEnd of game, 3 plays, −4 yards

Play by play

1st quarter4 drives, then Army 7, Colgate 0
Colgate Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Landon Salyers kickoff for 61 yds , Owen Rockett return for 10 yds to the Colg 28 , Will Gruber return for 14 yds to the Colg 28
15:001st & 10 at own 28James Holland run for 6 yds to the Colg 34
15:002nd & 4 at own 34Sage Attwood pass incomplete
15:003rd & 4 at own 34Sage Attwood pass complete to James Holland for a loss of 10 yards to the Colg 24
15:004th & 14 at own 24ARMY Penalty, offside defense (Donavan Lynch) to the Colg 29
15:004th & 9 at own 29COLGATE Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Colg 24
15:004th & 14 at own 24Josh Cerra punt for 39 yds , Mike Reynolds returns for 12 yds to the Army 49
Army Touchdown, 8 plays
12:531st & 10 at own 49Kelvin Hopkins Jr. run for 7 yds to the Colg 44
12:532nd & 3 at opp 44Darnell Woolfolk run for 5 yds to the Colg 39 for a 1ST down
12:531st & 10 at opp 39Kelvin Hopkins Jr. run for 8 yds to the Colg 31
12:532nd & 2 at opp 31Darnell Woolfolk run for 4 yds to the Colg 27 for a 1ST down
12:531st & 10 at opp 27Kelvin Hopkins Jr. run for 19 yds to the Colg 8 for a 1ST down
12:531st & goal at opp 8Darnell Woolfolk run for 4 yds to the Colg 4
12:532nd & goal at opp 4Darnell Woolfolk run for 1 yd to the Colg 3
8:143rd & goal at opp 3Kelvin Hopkins Jr. run for 3 yds for a TD (John Abercrombie KICK)Army 7, Colgate 0
Colgate Punt, 8 plays
8:141st & 0 at own 35Landon Salyers kickoff for 58 yds , Owen Rockett return for 14 yds to the Colg 21
8:091st & 10 at own 21COLGATE Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the Colg 16
8:091st & 15 at own 16James Holland run for 8 yds to the Colg 24
8:092nd & 7 at own 24James Holland run for 9 yds to the Colg 33 for a 1ST down
8:091st & 10 at own 33Sage Attwood pass complete to TySean Sizer for 4 yds to the Colg 37
8:092nd & 6 at own 37Sage Attwood run for no gain to the Colg 37
5:593rd & 6 at own 37Timeout COLGATE, clock 05:59
5:593rd & 6 at own 37Sage Attwood pass complete to James Holland for 6 yds to the Colg 43 for a 1ST down
5:591st & 10 at own 43Sage Attwood pass complete to TySean Sizer for 3 yds to the Colg 46
5:592nd & 7 at own 46Alex Mathews run for 2 yds to the Colg 48
5:593rd & 5 at own 48Attwood, Sage pass complete to Buscaglia, Owen for 12 yards to the ARMY40 (McClinton, J.;Riley, Elijah), PENALTY COLGATE pass interference (Rockett, Owen) 15 yards to the COLGATE33, NO PLAY.
5:593rd & 20 at own 33Sage Attwood pass complete to James Holland for 8 yds to the Colg 41
5:594th & 12 at own 41Josh Cerra punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Mike Reynolds at the Army 24
Army Touchdown, 16 plays
2:321st & 10 at own 24Kell Walker run for 7 yds to the Army 31
2:322nd & 3 at own 31Connor Slomka run for 5 yds to the Army 36 for a 1ST down
2:321st & 10 at own 36Jordan Asberry run for 16 yds to the Colg 48 for a 1ST down
2:321st & 10 at opp 48Kell Walker run for 2 yds to the Colg 46
Q2 15:002nd & 8 at opp 46Kelvin Hopkins Jr. run for a loss of 5 yards to the Army 49
Q2 15:003rd & 13 at own 49Kelvin Hopkins Jr. pass complete to Jordan Asberry for 17 yds to the Colg 34 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 34Kell Walker run for 5 yds to the Colg 29
Q2 15:002nd & 5 at opp 29Kelvin Hopkins Jr. run for 4 yds to the Colg 25
Q2 15:003rd & 1 at opp 25Kelvin Hopkins Jr. run for 2 yds to the Colg 23 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 23Kell Walker run for 1 yd to the Colg 22
Q2 15:002nd & 9 at opp 22Andy Davidson run for 7 yds to the Colg 15
Q2 15:003rd & 2 at opp 15Darnell Woolfolk run for 1 yd to the Colg 14
Q2 15:004th & 1 at opp 14Kelvin Hopkins Jr. run for 2 yds to the Colg 12 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 12Kell Walker run for no gain to the Colg 12
Q2 15:002nd & 10 at opp 12Kell Walker run for 10 yds to the Colg 2 for a 1ST down
Q2 8:051st & goal at opp 2Darnell Woolfolk run for 2 yds for a TD (John Abercrombie KICK)Army 14, Colgate 0
2nd quarter4 drives, then Army 14, Colgate 0
Colgate Punt, 7 plays
8:051st & 0 at own 35Landon Salyers kickoff for 57 yds
8:051st & 10 at own 25James Holland run for 15 yds to the Colg 40 for a 1ST down
8:051st & 10 at own 40Sage Attwood pass complete to Thomas Ives for 5 yds to the Colg 45 COLGATE Penalty, Offensive holding (-10 Yards) to the Colg 35
8:051st & 15 at own 35James Holland run for 4 yds to the Colg 39
8:052nd & 11 at own 39Sage Attwood pass complete to Thomas Ives for 21 yds to the Army 40 for a 1ST down
8:051st & 10 at opp 40James Holland run for 7 yds to the Army 33
8:052nd & 3 at opp 33Sage Attwood pass incomplete to Thomas Ives
8:053rd & 3 at opp 33Attwood, Sage rush for 1 yard to the ARMY32 (Gibson, James;Covington, J.), PENALTY COLGATE illegal shift 5 yards to the ARMY38, NO PLAY.
8:053rd & 8 at opp 38Sage Attwood pass incomplete to Owen Rockett, broken up by Jaylon McClinton
8:054th & 8 at opp 38Josh Cerra punt for 6 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Army 32
Army Punt, 4 plays
4:201st & 10 at own 32Kell Walker run for 2 yds to the Army 34 ARMY Penalty, illegal block (-10 Yards) to the Army 24
4:201st & 18 at own 24Kelvin Hopkins Jr. run for 6 yds to the Army 30
4:202nd & 12 at own 30Kelvin Hopkins Jr. pass incomplete to Jordan Asberry
4:203rd & 12 at own 30Kelvin Hopkins Jr. pass incomplete to Calen Holt
4:204th & 12 at own 30Nick Schrage punt for 42 yds, downed at the Colg 28
Colgate Fumble, 8 plays
2:431st & 10 at own 28Attwood, Sage pass incomplete to Rockett, Owen, PENALTY ARMY holding (Riley, Elijah) 10 yards to the COLGATE38, 1ST DOWN COLGATE, NO PLAY.
2:431st & 10 at own 38James Holland run for 6 yds to the Colg 44
2:432nd & 4 at own 44James Holland run for 7 yds to the Army 49 for a 1ST down
2:431st & 10 at opp 49Sage Attwood pass incomplete to Owen Rockett
2:432nd & 10 at opp 49Sage Attwood run for 21 yds to the Army 28 for a 1ST down
2:431st & 10 at opp 28Malik Twyman run for 3 yds to the Army 25
2:432nd & 7 at opp 25Malik Twyman run for 1 yd to the Army 24
0:563rd & 6 at opp 24Timeout COLGATE, clock 00:56
0:563rd & 6 at opp 24Timeout ARMY, clock 00:56
0:563rd & 6 at opp 24Sage Attwood run for a loss of 7 yards to the Army 31
0:524th & 13 at opp 31Timeout ARMY, clock 00:52
0:524th & 13 at opp 31Sage Attwood pass complete to Owen Rockett for 10 yds Owen Rockett fumbled, forced by Cole Christiansen, recovered by Army Cameron Jones , return for 5 yds to the Army 27
Army End of half, 2 plays
0:421st & 10 at own 27Kelvin Hopkins Jr. pass incomplete to Kjetil Cline
0:422nd & 10 at own 27Kelvin Hopkins Jr. run for 3 yds to the Army 30
3rd quarter4 drives, then Army 14, Colgate 7
Army Punt, 5 plays
15:003rd & 7 at own 35Chris Puzzi kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Kelvin Hopkins Jr. run for 4 yds to the Army 29
15:002nd & 6 at own 29Kelvin Hopkins Jr. run for 6 yds to the Army 35 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 35Darnell Woolfolk run for 2 yds to the Army 37
15:002nd & 8 at own 37Andy Davidson run for 2 yds to the Army 39
15:003rd & 6 at own 39Kelvin Hopkins Jr. pass incomplete to Jordan Asberry, broken up by Alec Wisniewski
15:004th & 6 at own 39Nick Schrage punt for 33 yds, fair catch by TySean Sizer at the Colg 28
Colgate Turnover on downs, 5 plays
12:111st & 10 at own 28James Holland run for 34 yds to the Army 38 for a 1ST down
12:111st & 10 at opp 38James Holland run for no gain to the Army 38
12:112nd & 10 at opp 38James Holland run for 8 yds to the Army 30
12:113rd & 2 at opp 30James Holland run for no gain to the Army 30
12:114th & 2 at opp 30Sage Attwood pass complete to Thomas Ives for 1 yd to the Army 29
Army Fumble return TD, 6 plays (Colgate scores)
9:201st & 10 at own 29Kelvin Hopkins Jr. run for 3 yds to the Army 32
9:202nd & 7 at own 32Darnell Woolfolk run for 5 yds to the Army 37
9:203rd & 2 at own 37Darnell Woolfolk run for 4 yds to the Army 41 for a 1ST down
9:201st & 10 at own 41Darnell Woolfolk run for 2 yds to the Army 43
9:202nd & 8 at own 43Kelvin Hopkins Jr. run for 1 yd to the Army 44
5:523rd & 7 at own 44Kelvin Hopkins Jr. run for 2 yds Kelvin Hopkins Jr. fumbled, forced by Alec Wisniewski, recovered by Colg Tyler Castillo , return for 35 ydsArmy 14, Colgate 6
Army Touchdown, 11 plays
5:521st & 0 at own 35Chris Puzzi kickoff for 51 yds , Sandon McCoy return for 23 yds to the Army 37
5:431st & 10 at own 37Darnell Woolfolk run for 6 yds to the Army 43
5:432nd & 4 at own 43Andy Davidson run for 3 yds to the Army 46
5:433rd & 1 at own 46Darnell Woolfolk run for 6 yds to the Colg 48 for a 1ST down
5:431st & 10 at opp 48Kelvin Hopkins Jr. run for 14 yds to the Colg 34 for a 1ST down
5:431st & 10 at opp 34Connor Slomka run for 1 yd to the Colg 33
5:432nd & 9 at opp 33Kell Walker run for 5 yds to the Colg 28
5:433rd & 4 at opp 28Darnell Woolfolk run for 4 yds to the Colg 24 for a 1ST down
5:431st & 10 at opp 24Kelvin Hopkins Jr. run for 2 yds to the Colg 22 for a 1ST down COLGATE Penalty, Defensive holding (Alec Wisniewski) to the Colg 12 for a 1ST down
5:431st & 10 at opp 12Darnell Woolfolk run for 6 yds to the Colg 6
5:432nd & 4 at opp 6Darnell Woolfolk run for 5 yds to the Colg 1 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:581st & goal at opp 1Darnell Woolfolk run for 1 yd for a TD (John Abercrombie KICK)
4th quarter3 drives, then Army 28, Colgate 14
Colgate Touchdown, 10 plays
14:581st & 0 at own 35Landon Salyers kickoff for 60 yds , Owen Rockett return for 16 yds to the Colg 21
14:501st & 10 at own 21James Holland run for a loss of 1 yard to the Colg 20
14:502nd & 11 at own 20Sage Attwood pass complete to Owen Buscaglia for 12 yds to the Colg 32 for a 1ST down
14:501st & 10 at own 32James Holland run for 28 yds to the Army 40 for a 1ST down
14:501st & 10 at opp 40James Holland run for 1 yd to the Army 39
14:502nd & 9 at opp 39Sage Attwood pass incomplete to Owen Rockett, broken up by Max Regan
14:503rd & 9 at opp 39James Holland run for 12 yds to the Army 27 for a 1ST down
14:501st & 10 at opp 27Alex Mathews run for 1 yd to the Army 26
14:502nd & 9 at opp 26James Holland run for 12 yds to the Army 14 for a 1ST down
14:501st & 10 at opp 14Sage Attwood pass complete to Mike Bevino for 4 yds to the Army 10
9:262nd & 6 at opp 10James Holland run for 10 yds for a TD (Chris Puzzi KICK)
Army Touchdown, 13 plays
9:261st & 0 at own 35Chris Puzzi kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:261st & 10 at own 25Darnell Woolfolk run for 3 yds to the Army 28
9:262nd & 7 at own 28Kelvin Hopkins Jr. pass complete to Kell Walker for 8 yds to the Army 36 for a 1ST down
9:261st & 10 at own 36Connor Slomka run for 5 yds to the Army 41
9:262nd & 5 at own 41Darnell Woolfolk run for 5 yds to the Army 46 for a 1ST down
9:261st & 10 at own 46Andy Davidson run for 8 yds to the Colg 46
9:262nd & 2 at opp 46Darnell Woolfolk run for 8 yds to the Colg 38 for a 1ST down
9:261st & 10 at opp 38Andy Davidson run for 3 yds to the Colg 35
9:262nd & 7 at opp 35Darnell Woolfolk run for 4 yds to the Colg 31
9:263rd & 3 at opp 31Darnell Woolfolk run for 5 yds to the Colg 26 for a 1ST down
9:261st & 10 at opp 26Kelvin Hopkins Jr. run for 1 yd to the Colg 25
2:552nd & 9 at opp 25Timeout COLGATE, clock 02:55
2:552nd & 9 at opp 25Darnell Woolfolk run for 3 yds to the Colg 22
2:523rd & 6 at opp 22Timeout COLGATE, clock 02:52
2:523rd & 6 at opp 22Kelvin Hopkins Jr. run for 19 yds to the Colg 3 for a 1ST down
2:061st & goal at opp 3Darnell Woolfolk run for 3 yds for a TD (John Abercrombie KICK)
Colgate End of game, 3 plays
2:061st & 0 at own 35Landon Salyers kickoff for 59 yds
2:061st & 10 at own 25COLGATE Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the Colg 20
2:061st & 15 at own 20Sage Attwood run for 1 yd to the Colg 21
2:062nd & 14 at own 21Malik Twyman run for no gain to the Colg 21
2:063rd & 14 at own 21Malik Twyman run for no gain to the Colg 21

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 24–⁠5–⁠2 in 31 meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2022Army 42, Colgate 17
2018Army 28, Colgate 14
1997Army 35, Colgate 27
1995Army 56, Colgate 14
1993Army 30, Colgate 0
1991Army 51, Colgate 22

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