From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Murray State
Bowling Green
201
Total yards
339
132
Passing yards
221
69
Rushing yards
118
4.7
Yards per pass
7.9
2.1
Yards per rush
2.7
20
First downs
22
8–16
Third downs
7–13
0–1
Fourth downs
0–0
2
Turnovers
1
5–50
Penalties
12–135
25:43
Possession
34:17
2
Sacks (by defense)
3
Efficiency
Murray State
Bowling Green
36%
Success rate
51%
−0.17
EPA per play
0.12
1.13
Explosiveness
0.92
−0.03
Rushing EPA
0.01
−0.10
Passing EPA
0.40
14%
Passing-down success
36%
−0.26
First-down EPA
0.06
−0.38
Second-down EPA
−0.22
0.45
Third-down EPA
0.85
11%
Havoc by its defense
23%
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)
Bowling Green 58% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Murray State −2.5, over/under 44.
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 Murray State 57%, Bowling Green 43%. 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. Bowling Green drives left to right, Murray State right to left. Our source’s drive data for this game doesn’t add up to the final score, so a score may be missing here; the scoring by quarter above is complete.
Q1 Murray StateInterception, 3 plays, −3 yards
Q1 Bowling GreenTouchdown, 6 plays, 26 yards
Q1 Murray StatePunt, 4 plays, 3 yards
Q1 Bowling GreenPunt, 7 plays, 12 yards
Q1 Murray StatePunt, 10 plays, 43 yards
Q1 Bowling GreenField goal, 15 plays, 70 yards
Q2 Murray StateTouchdown, 13 plays, 72 yards
Q2 Bowling GreenInterception, 3 plays, 16 yards
Q2 Murray StateField goal, 8 plays, 26 yards
Q2 Bowling GreenPunt, 5 plays, −13 yards
Q2 Murray StateEnd of half, 5 plays, 6 yards
Q3 Bowling GreenTouchdown, 13 plays, 68 yards
Q3 Murray StatePunt, 5 plays, 12 yards
Q3 Bowling GreenPunt, 6 plays, −22 yards
Q3 Murray StatePunt, 4 plays, 8 yards
Q3 Bowling GreenField goal, 9 plays, 60 yards
Q3 Murray StateResult not recorded, 9 plays, −7 yards
Q4 Bowling GreenTouchdown, 12 plays, 67 yards
Q4 Murray StateInterception, 5 plays, 33 yards
Q4 Bowling GreenPunt, 7 plays, 27 yards
Q4 Murray StateTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 72 yards
Play by play
1st quarter8 drives, then Bowling Green 7, Murray State 0
Murray State Interception, 3 plays
0:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Damonta Witherspoon run for 2 yds to the MurrS 27
0:00
2nd & 8 at own 27
LaMartez Brooks run for a loss of 5 yards to the MurrS 22
Bowling Green Touchdown, 6 plays
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 29
Matt McDonald pass complete to Tyrone Broden for 6 yds to the MurrS 23
0:00
2nd & 4 at opp 23
Terion Stewart run for 6 yds to the MurrS 17 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 17
Matt McDonald pass complete to Taron Keith for 10 yds to the MurrS 7 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & goal at opp 7
Jaison Patterson run for 5 yds to the MurrS 2
Murray State Punt, 4 plays
0:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Damonta Witherspoon run for 5 yds to the MurrS 30
0:00
2nd & 5 at own 30
Preston Rice pass complete to Damonta Witherspoon
0:00
3rd & 5 at own 30
Preston Rice sacked for a loss of 2 yards to the MurrS 28
Bowling Green Punt, 7 plays
0:00
1st & 10 at own 39
pass incomplete to Tyrone Broden
0:00
4th & 7 at own 28
Louis Halton punt for 38 yds MURRAY ST Penalty, illegal formation (-5 Yards) to the BwGrn 39
Bowling Green Punt, 7 plays
0:00
2nd & 10 at own 39
Matt McDonald pass complete to Austin Osborne for 1 yd to the BwGrn 40
0:00
3rd & 9 at own 40
Matt McDonald pass complete to Tyrone Broden for 12 yds to the MurrS 48 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 48
Nick Mosley run for 5 yds to the MurrS 43
0:00
2nd & 5 at opp 43
Matt McDonald sacked for a loss of 6 yards to the MurrS 49
0:00
3rd & 11 at opp 49
pass incomplete to Tyrone Broden
Murray State Punt, 10 plays
0:00
1st & 10 at own 12
Rodney Castille run for 12 yds to the MurrS 24 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at own 24
Rodney Castille run for 2 yds to the MurrS 26
0:00
2nd & 8 at own 26
Rodney Castille run for 5 yds to the MurrS 31
0:00
3rd & 3 at own 31
Preston Rice pass incomplete to Jacob Bell, broken up by Devin Taylor BOWLING GREEN Penalty, Defensive pass interference (Devin Taylor) to the MurrS 48
0:00
1st & 10 at own 48
Rodney Castille run for 5 yds to the BwGrn 47
0:00
2nd & 5 at opp 47
Rodney Castille run for 5 yds to the BwGrn 42 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 42
Preston Rice pass incomplete to Jacob Bell, broken up by Davon Ferguson
0:00
2nd & 10 at opp 42
Cortezz Jones run for a loss of 3 yards to the BwGrn 45
0:00
3rd & 13 at opp 45
Preston Rice pass incomplete to Jacob Bell, broken up by Davon Ferguson
Bowling Green Field goal, 15 plays
0:00
1st & 10 at own 5
0:00
2nd & 10 at own 5
Matt McDonald run for 10 yds to the BwGrn 15 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at own 15
pass incomplete to Tyrone Broden
0:00
2nd & 10 at own 15
BOWLING GREEN Penalty, false start (Jaylen Smith) to the BwGrn 10
0:00
2nd & 15 at own 10
pass incomplete to Austin Osborne
0:00
3rd & 15 at own 10
Matt McDonald pass complete to Tyrone Broden for 17 yds to the BwGrn 27 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at own 27
Taron Keith run for 16 yds to the BwGrn 43 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at own 43
Nick Mosley run for 5 yds to the BwGrn 48
0:00
2nd & 5 at own 48
Nick Mosley run for a loss of 1 yard to the BwGrn 47
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Mason Lawler kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
13:39
3rd & 13 at own 22
Preston Rice pass intercepted
Bowling Green Touchdown, 6 plays
11:47
2nd & goal at opp 2
Jaison Patterson run for 2 yds for a TD (Nate Needham KICK)Bowling Green 6, Murray State 0
11:47
1st & 10 at own 35
Mason Lawler kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:24
4th & 11 at opp 49
Matt Naranjo punt for 37 yds
3:24
4th & 13 at opp 45
Louis Halton punt for 40 yds
2nd quarter9 drives, then Tied at 10
Bowling Green Field goal, 15 plays
0:00
3rd & 6 at own 47
Matt McDonald pass complete to Christian Sims for 6 yds to the MurrS 47 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 47
Matt McDonald pass complete to Austin Osborne for 19 yds to the MurrS 28 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 28
Matt McDonald pass complete to Tyrone Broden for 1 yd to the MurrS 27
0:00
2nd & 9 at opp 27
Terion Stewart run for 3 yds to the MurrS 24
0:00
3rd & 6 at opp 24
Jaison Patterson run for a loss of 1 yard to the MurrS 25
Murray State Touchdown, 13 plays
0:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Jayden Stinson pass incomplete to LaMartez Brooks, broken up by Davon Ferguson for a 1ST down BOWLING GREEN Penalty, Defensive pass interference (Davon Ferguson) to the MurrS 40 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at own 40
Damonta Witherspoon run for 9 yds to the MurrS 49
0:00
2nd & 1 at own 49
pass incomplete to Jacob Bell
0:00
3rd & 1 at own 49
Damonta Witherspoon run for 6 yds to the BwGrn 45 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 45
Preston Rice run for 2 yds to the BwGrn 43
0:00
2nd & 8 at opp 43
Damonta Witherspoon run for 1 yd to the BwGrn 42
0:00
3rd & 7 at opp 42
Preston Rice pass complete to LaMartez Brooks for 23 yds to the BwGrn 19 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 19
Damonta Witherspoon run for 7 yds to the BwGrn 12
0:00
2nd & 3 at opp 12
Cortezz Jones run for 2 yds to the BwGrn 10
0:00
3rd & 1 at opp 10
Damonta Witherspoon run for 1 yd to the BwGrn 9 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & goal at opp 9
Preston Rice run for 3 yds to the BwGrn 6
Bowling Green Interception, 3 plays
0:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Matt McDonald pass complete to Jaison Patterson for 13 yds to the BwGrn 38 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at own 38
Nick Mosley run for 3 yds to the BwGrn 41
Murray State Field goal, 8 plays
0:00
1st & 10 at own 45
BOWLING GREEN Penalty, Defensive holding (Blaine Spires) to the BwGrn 45 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 45
0:00
2nd & 10 at opp 45
Damonta Witherspoon run for 2 yds to the BwGrn 43
0:00
3rd & 8 at opp 43
Preston Rice run for 9 yds to the BwGrn 34 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 34
Damonta Witherspoon run for 1 yd to the BwGrn 33
0:00
2nd & 9 at opp 33
Preston Rice pass complete to Jake Saathoff for 4 yds to the BwGrn 29
0:00
3rd & 5 at opp 29
Preston Rice pass incomplete to Jake Saathoff, broken up by Darren Anders
Bowling Green Punt, 5 plays
0:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Matt McDonald pass incomplete to Tyrone Broden BOWLING GREEN Penalty, Offensive holding (Malone VanGorder) to the BwGrn 15
0:00
1st & 20 at own 15
Jaison Patterson run for 4 yds to the BwGrn 19
Murray State End of half, 5 plays
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 44
Preston Rice pass complete to LaMartez Brooks for 18 yds to the BwGrn 26 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 26
Preston Rice pass incomplete to Malik Honeycutt MURRAY ST Penalty, Offensive holding (DJ Jones) to the BwGrn 36
0:00
1st & 20 at opp 36
Preston Rice sacked for a loss of 11 yards to the BwGrn 47
0:00
3rd & 22 at opp 38
MURRAY ST Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Oistin Jones) to the MurrS 35
12:03
4th & 7 at opp 25
Nate Needham 43 yd FG GOOD
12:03
1st & 10 at own 35
Mason Lawler kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Murray State Touchdown, 13 plays
6:55
2nd & goal at opp 6
Damonta Witherspoon run for 6 yds for a TD (Aaron Baum KICK)
6:55
1st & 10 at own 35
Zaden Webber kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:31
2nd & 7 at own 41
Matt McDonald pass intercepted
1:46
4th & 5 at opp 29
Aaron Baum 47 yd FG GOOD
1:46
1st & 10 at own 35
Zaden Webber kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Bowling Green Punt, 5 plays
1:33
2nd & 16 at own 19
Matt McDonald run for a loss of 5 yards to the BwGrn 14
1:31
3rd & 21 at own 14
Terion Stewart run for a loss of 2 yards to the BwGrn 12
1:12
4th & 23 at own 12
Matt Naranjo punt for 41 yds , LaMartez Brooks returns for 9 yds to the BwGrn 44
Murray State End of half, 5 plays
0:32
2nd & 31 at opp 47
DJ Williams run for 9 yds to the BwGrn 38
3rd quarter7 drives, then Bowling Green 20, Murray State 10
Bowling Green Touchdown, 13 plays
0:00
1st & 10 at own 29
Matt McDonald pass complete to Christian Sims for 10 yds to the BwGrn 39 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at own 39
Terion Stewart run for 2 yds to the BwGrn 41
0:00
2nd & 13 at own 36
Matt McDonald pass complete to Christian Sims for 8 yds to the BwGrn 44
0:00
3rd & 5 at own 44
Matt McDonald pass complete to Christian Sims for 26 yds to the MurrS 30 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 30
Jhaylin Embry run for 16 yds to the MurrS 14 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 14
Matt McDonald pass complete to Tyrone Broden for 5 yds to the MurrS 9
0:00
2nd & 5 at opp 9
0:00
3rd & 5 at opp 9
Matt McDonald pass complete to Cavon Croom for 5 yds to the MurrS 4 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & goal at opp 4
Terion Stewart run for 3 yds to the MurrS 1
0:00
2nd & goal at opp 1
Murray State Punt, 5 plays
0:00
1st & 10 at own 25
BOWLING GREEN Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Devin Taylor) to the MurrS 40 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at own 40
Damonta Witherspoon run for a loss of 4 yards to the MurrS 36 MURRAY ST Penalty, Offensive holding (Jacob Frye) to the MurrS 36
0:00
2nd & 14 at own 36
Preston Rice pass complete to LaMartez Brooks for 1 yd to the MurrS 37
0:00
3rd & 13 at own 37
pass incomplete to Malik Honeycutt
Bowling Green Punt, 6 plays
0:00
1st & 10 at own 37
BOWLING GREEN Penalty, illegal shift (Jordan Anderson) to the BwGrn 32
0:00
2nd & 20 at own 27
pass incomplete to Christian Sims
0:00
3rd & 20 at own 27
BOWLING GREEN Penalty, personal foul (Cade Zimmerly) to the BwGrn 14
0:00
3rd & 33 at own 14
Matt McDonald run for 1 yd to the BwGrn 15
Murray State Punt, 4 plays
0:00
1st & 10 at own 43
0:00
2nd & 10 at own 43
pass incomplete to Jake Saathoff
0:00
3rd & 10 at own 43
Preston Rice pass complete to LaMartez Brooks for 8 yds to the BwGrn 49
Bowling Green Field goal, 9 plays
0:00
1st & 10 at own 22
Matt McDonald pass complete to Tyrone Broden for 11 yds to the BwGrn 33 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at own 33
Matt McDonald pass complete to Levi Gazarek for 9 yds to the BwGrn 42
0:00
2nd & 1 at own 42
Jaison Patterson run for 4 yds to the BwGrn 46 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at own 46
Matt McDonald run for 5 yds to the MurrS 49
0:00
2nd & 5 at opp 49
Matt McDonald pass complete to Austin Osborne for 33 yds to the MurrS 16 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 16
Jaison Patterson run for 7 yds to the MurrS 9
0:00
2nd & 3 at opp 9
Jaison Patterson run for a loss of 1 yard to the MurrS 10
0:00
3rd & 4 at opp 10
Matt McDonald sacked for a loss of 8 yards to the MurrS 18
Murray State Result not recorded, 9 plays
0:00
1st & 10 at own 26
Rodney Castille run for a loss of 3 yards to the MurrS 23
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Zaden Webber kickoff for 36 yds
Bowling Green Touchdown, 13 plays
13:55
2nd & 8 at own 41
Matt McDonald pass complete to Taron Keith BOWLING GREEN Penalty, illegal shift (Jordan Anderson) to the BwGrn 36
9:25
3rd & goal at opp 1
Matt McDonald run for 1 yd for a TD (Nate Needham KICK)
9:25
1st & 10 at own 35
Mason Lawler kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:11
4th & 13 at own 37
Louis Halton punt for 26 yds
6:04
4th & 32 at own 15
Matt Naranjo punt for 42 yds
4:38
4th & 2 at opp 49
Louis Halton punt for 27 yds
0:11
4th & 12 at opp 18
Nate Needham 36 yd FG GOOD
0:05
1st & 10 at own 35
Mason Lawler kickoff for 64 yds , Ethan Thompson return for no gain to the MurrS 26
4th quarter8 drives, then Bowling Green 27, Murray State 10
Murray State Result not recorded, 9 plays
0:00
2nd & 13 at own 23
BOWLING GREEN Penalty, Defensive holding (Brock Horne) to the MurrS 33 for a 1ST down
0:00
3rd & 1 at own 35
Rodney Castille run for 2 yds to the MurrS 37 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at own 37
DJ Williams run for 2 yds to the MurrS 39
0:00
2nd & 8 at own 39
pass incomplete
0:00
3rd & 8 at own 39
Preston Rice pass incomplete to LaMartez Brooks, broken up by Sy Dabney
0:00
4th & 8 at own 39
MURRAY ST Penalty, false start (Dylan Appleton) to the MurrS 34
0:00
2nd & 3 at own 33
pass complete to Damonta Witherspoon to for 8 yds to the MurrS 35
Bowling Green Touchdown, 12 plays
0:00
2nd & 2 at own 38
Nick Mosley run for 3 yds to the BwGrn 41 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at own 41
Matt McDonald pass complete to Cavon Croom for 8 yds to the BwGrn 49
0:00
2nd & 2 at own 49
Jaison Patterson run for 6 yds to the MurrS 45 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 45
Matt McDonald pass complete to Austin Osborne for 3 yds to the MurrS 42
0:00
2nd & 7 at opp 42
Nick Mosley run for 20 yds to the MurrS 22 for a 1ST down
0:00
2nd & 5 at opp 17
Jaison Patterson run for 7 yds to the MurrS 10 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & goal at opp 10
Jaison Patterson run for 3 yds to the MurrS 7
0:00
2nd & goal at opp 7
Matt McDonald run for 2 yds to the MurrS 5
Murray State Interception, 5 plays
0:00
1st & 10 at own 23
Preston Rice pass complete to Jake Saathoff for 6 yds to the MurrS 29
0:00
2nd & 4 at own 29
pass incomplete to Malik Honeycutt
0:00
3rd & 4 at own 29
Preston Rice pass complete to Malik Honeycutt for 12 yds to the BwGrn 41 BOWLING GREEN Penalty, face mask (15 yards) (Devin Taylor) to the BwGrn 44
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 44
pass incomplete to Rodney Castille
Bowling Green Punt, 7 plays
0:00
1st & 10 at own 12
Jaison Patterson run for 1 yd to the BwGrn 13 for a 1ST down MURRAY ST Penalty, face mask (15 yards) (Darnel Victor) to the BwGrn 28 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at own 42
Nick Mosley run for 1 yd to the BwGrn 43
0:00
3rd & 9 at own 43
Jaison Patterson run for a loss of 4 yards to the BwGrn 39
Murray State Turnover on downs, 10 plays
0:00
1st & 10 at own 12
Preston Rice sacked for a loss of 7 yards to the MurrS 5
0:00
2nd & 17 at own 5
Preston Rice pass complete to Jacob Bell for 16 yds to the MurrS 21
0:00
3rd & 1 at own 21
Preston Rice pass complete to Cole McDowell for 5 yds to the MurrS 26 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at own 26
Preston Rice pass complete to Malik Honeycutt for 24 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at the 50
Preston Rice pass complete to Cole McDowell for 10 yds to the BwGrn 40 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 40
Preston Rice pass incomplete to Malik Honeycutt for a 1ST down BOWLING GREEN Penalty, Defensive pass interference (Elijah Eberhardt) to the BwGrn 25 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 25
Preston Rice run for 4 yds to the BwGrn 21
0:00
2nd & 6 at opp 21
Preston Rice pass incomplete to LaMartez Brooks, broken up by Victor Vazquez
0:00
3rd & 6 at opp 21
Preston Rice pass complete to DJ Ruff for 5 yds to the BwGrn 16
12:39
4th & 13 at own 34
Louis Halton punt for 47 yds , Jhaylin Embry returns for 11 yds to the BwGrn 30
Bowling Green Touchdown, 12 plays
9:16
1st & 10 at opp 22
Matt McDonald pass complete to Austin Osborne for 5 yds to the MurrS 17
7:05
3rd & goal at opp 5
Matt McDonald pass complete to Taron Keith for 5 yds for a TD
7:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Mason Lawler kickoff for 65 yds , Ethan Thompson return for no gain to the MurrS 23
5:58
2nd & 10 at opp 44
Preston Rice pass intercepted
Bowling Green Punt, 7 plays
5:52
1st & 10 at own 28
Jaison Patterson run for 2 yds to the BwGrn 30
5:46
2nd & 8 at own 30
Nick Mosley run for 12 yds to the BwGrn 42 for a 1ST down
5:00
2nd & 9 at own 43
3:18
4th & 13 at own 39
Matt Naranjo punt for 49 yds
Murray State Turnover on downs, 10 plays
1:12
4th & 1 at opp 16
pass incomplete to Malik Honeycutt
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