From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
UCF
East Carolina
426
Total yards
458
296
Passing yards
311
130
Rushing yards
147
8.0
Yards per pass
8.6
4.1
Yards per rush
4.5
23
First downs
24
6–12
Third downs
9–14
2–3
Fourth downs
1–1
4
Turnovers
0
3–28
Penalties
3–20
24:49
Possession
35:11
1
Sacks (by defense)
4
Efficiency
UCF
East Carolina
54%
Success rate
50%
0.06
EPA per play
0.39
0.92
Explosiveness
1.25
0.20
Rushing EPA
0.19
0.28
Passing EPA
0.56
47%
Passing-down success
35%
0.19
First-down EPA
0.17
−0.57
Second-down EPA
0.05
0.89
Third-down EPA
1.35
12%
Havoc by its defense
22%
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)
UCF 59% to win. East Carolina won as Elo’s underdog.
The line
UCF −5.5, over/under 63.5.
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 UCF 65%, East Carolina 35%. 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. East Carolina drives left to right, UCF right to left.
Q1 East CarolinaMissed FG, 10 plays, 67 yards
Q1 UCFInterception, 5 plays, 39 yards
Q1 East CarolinaField goal, 16 plays, 50 yards
Q1 UCFFumble, 9 plays, 59 yards
Q2 East CarolinaTouchdown, 10 plays, 80 yards
Q2 UCFTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 47 yards
Q2 East CarolinaTouchdown, 7 plays, 72 yards
Q2 UCFField goal, 5 plays, 70 yards
Q3 UCFTouchdown, 10 plays, 74 yards
Q3 East CarolinaTouchdown, 9 plays, 75 yards
Q3 UCFPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
Q3 East CarolinaField goal, 12 plays, 55 yards
Q4 UCFPunt, 5 plays, 12 yards
Q4 East CarolinaPunt, 5 plays, 18 yards
Q4 UCFField goal, 13 plays, 67 yards
Q4 East CarolinaTouchdown, 2 plays, 43 yards
Q4 UCFInterception, 13 plays, 62 yards
Q4 East CarolinaEnd of game, 1 play, 0 yards
Play by play
1st quarter4 drives, then East Carolina 3, UCF 0
East Carolina Missed FG, 10 plays
15:00
Ryker Casey kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Holton Ahlers pass incomplete
15:00
2nd & 10 at own 25
Keaton Mitchell run for 3 yds to the ECaro 28
15:00
3rd & 7 at own 28
Holton Ahlers pass complete to Ryan Jones for 15 yds to the ECaro 43 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 43
Holton Ahlers pass complete to Isaiah Winstead for 29 yds to the UCF 28 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 28
Holton Ahlers pass complete to C.J. Johnson for 8 yds to the UCF 20
15:00
2nd & 2 at opp 20
Holton Ahlers pass complete to C.J. Johnson for 9 yds to the UCF 11 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 11
Keaton Mitchell run for 1 yd to the UCF 10
15:00
2nd & 9 at opp 10
Keaton Mitchell run for 2 yds to the UCF 8
15:00
3rd & 7 at opp 8
Holton Ahlers pass incomplete
10:55
4th & 7 at opp 8
Andrew Conrad 25 yd FG MISSED
UCF Interception, 5 plays
10:55
1st & 10 at own 20
Isaiah Bowser run for 9 yds to the UCF 29
10:55
2nd & 1 at own 29
Isaiah Bowser run for no gain to the UCF 29
10:55
3rd & 1 at own 29
run for 30 yds to the ECaro 41 for a 1ST down
10:55
1st & 10 at opp 41
John Rhys Plumlee pass incomplete
9:30
2nd & 10 at opp 41
John Rhys Plumlee pass intercepted
East Carolina Field goal, 16 plays
9:30
1st & 10 at own 39
Holton Ahlers pass complete to C.J. Johnson for 6 yds to the ECaro 45
9:30
2nd & 4 at own 45
Holton Ahlers pass complete to Ryan Jones for 7 yds to the UCF 48 for a 1ST down
9:30
1st & 10 at opp 48
EAST CAROLINA Penalty, Offensive Holding (Ryan Jones) to the ECaro 45
9:30
1st & 17 at own 45
Holton Ahlers pass complete to C.J. Johnson for 14 yds to the UCF 41
9:30
2nd & 3 at opp 41
Marlon Gunn Jr. run for 3 yds to the UCF 38 for a 1ST down
9:30
1st & 10 at opp 38
Holton Ahlers pass complete to Jsi Hatfield for 2 yds to the UCF 36
9:30
2nd & 8 at opp 36
Holton Ahlers pass incomplete
9:30
3rd & 8 at opp 36
Holton Ahlers pass complete to Isaiah Winstead for 7 yds to the UCF 29
9:30
4th & 1 at opp 29
Marlon Gunn Jr. run for 5 yds to the UCF 24 for a 1ST down
9:30
1st & 10 at opp 24
Marlon Gunn Jr. run for 6 yds to the UCF 18
9:30
2nd & 4 at opp 18
Marlon Gunn Jr. run for 3 yds to the UCF 15
9:30
3rd & 1 at opp 15
Marlon Gunn Jr. run for 4 yds to the UCF 11 for a 1ST down
9:30
1st & 10 at opp 11
Holton Ahlers pass complete to Marlon Gunn Jr. for no gain to the UCF 11
9:30
2nd & 10 at opp 11
Keaton Mitchell run for no gain to the UCF 11
9:30
3rd & 10 at opp 11
Holton Ahlers pass incomplete
2:00
4th & 10 at opp 11
Andrew Conrad 28 yd FG GOODEast Carolina 3, UCF 0
UCF Fumble, 9 plays
1:56
Owen Daffer kickoff for 55 yds , Isaiah Bowser return for 14 yds to the UCF 24
1:56
1st & 10 at own 24
John Rhys Plumlee run for 4 yds to the UCF 28
1:56
2nd & 6 at own 28
Johnny Richardson run for a loss of 3 yards to the UCF 25
1:56
3rd & 9 at own 25
John Rhys Plumlee pass complete to Kobe Hudson for 10 yds to the UCF 35 for a 1ST down
1:56
1st & 10 at own 35
John Rhys Plumlee pass complete to RJ Harvey for 16 yds to the ECaro 49 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 49
John Rhys Plumlee pass complete to Johnny Richardson for 8 yds to the ECaro 41
Q2 15:00
2nd & 2 at opp 41
RJ Harvey run for a loss of 1 yard to the ECaro 42
Q2 15:00
3rd & 3 at opp 42
RJ Harvey run for 7 yds to the ECaro 35 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 35
John Rhys Plumlee run for a loss of 1 yard to the ECaro 36
Q2 13:07
2nd & 11 at opp 36
John Rhys Plumlee run for 19 yds to the ECaro 20 fumbled, recovered by ECaro Jireh Wilson
2nd quarter4 drives, then East Carolina 17, UCF 3
East Carolina Touchdown, 10 plays
13:07
1st & 10 at own 20
Keaton Mitchell run for 21 yds to the ECaro 41 for a 1ST down
13:07
1st & 10 at own 41
Keaton Mitchell run for a loss of 2 yards to the ECaro 39
13:07
2nd & 12 at own 39
AHLERS, Holton pass to the left incomplete intended for WINSTEAD, Isaiah thrown to the ECU45; QB hurried by JEAN-BAPTISTE, Jeremiah. PENALTY UCF Holding on BARBER, Ricky enforced 10 yards from the ECU39 to the ECU49 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
13:07
1st & 10 at own 49
Holton Ahlers pass complete to Keaton Mitchell for 7 yds to the UCF 44
13:07
2nd & 3 at opp 44
Keaton Mitchell run for no gain to the UCF 44
13:07
3rd & 3 at opp 44
Holton Ahlers pass complete to C.J. Johnson for 12 yds to the UCF 32 for a 1ST down
13:07
1st & 10 at opp 32
Marlon Gunn Jr. run for a loss of 2 yards to the UCF 34
13:07
2nd & 12 at opp 34
Holton Ahlers pass complete to Tyler Savage for 24 yds to the UCF 10 for a 1ST down
13:07
1st & goal at opp 10
Holton Ahlers run for 9 yds to the UCF 1
13:07
2nd & goal at opp 1
Keaton Mitchell run for a loss of 2 yards to the UCF 3
7:46
3rd & goal at opp 3
Holton Ahlers run for 3 yds for a TD, (Andrew Conrad KICK)East Carolina 10, UCF 0
UCF Turnover on downs, 8 plays
7:46
Owen Daffer kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:46
1st & 10 at own 25
John Rhys Plumlee pass complete to Kobe Hudson for 21 yds to the UCF 46 for a 1ST down
7:46
1st & 10 at own 46
RJ Harvey run for 5 yds to the ECaro 49
7:46
2nd & 5 at opp 49
RJ Harvey run for 3 yds to the ECaro 46
7:46
3rd & 2 at opp 46
John Rhys Plumlee run for 4 yds to the ECaro 42 for a 1ST down
7:46
1st & 10 at opp 42
Isaiah Bowser run for no gain to the ECaro 42
7:46
2nd & 10 at opp 42
John Rhys Plumlee sacked by J.D. Lampley and Rick D’Abreu for a loss of 8 yards to the 50 yard line
3:54
4th & 5 at opp 37
Timeout EAST CAROLINA, clock 03:54
3:54
3rd & 18 at the 50
John Rhys Plumlee pass complete to RJ Harvey for 13 yds to the ECaro 37
3:43
4th & 5 at opp 37
John Rhys Plumlee pass intercepted
East Carolina Touchdown, 7 plays
3:43
1st & 10 at own 28
Marlon Gunn Jr. run for 4 yds to the ECaro 32
3:43
2nd & 6 at own 32
Holton Ahlers pass complete to Marlon Gunn Jr. for 1 yd to the ECaro 33
3:43
3rd & 5 at own 33
Holton Ahlers pass complete to Ryan Jones for 11 yds to the ECaro 44 for a 1ST down
3:43
1st & 10 at own 44
EAST CAROLINA Penalty, False Start (Isaiah Winstead) to the ECaro 39
3:43
1st & 15 at own 39
Holton Ahlers pass incomplete
1:16
3rd & 12 at own 42
Timeout EAST CAROLINA, clock 01:16
1:16
2nd & 15 at own 39
Holton Ahlers pass complete to C.J. Johnson for 3 yds to the ECaro 42
1:16
3rd & 12 at own 42
Holton Ahlers pass complete to Isaiah Winstead for 19 yds to the UCF 39 for a 1ST down
0:49
1st & 10 at opp 39
Holton Ahlers pass complete to C.J. Johnson for 39 yds for a TD, (Andrew Conrad KICK)East Carolina 17, UCF 0
UCF Field goal, 5 plays
0:44
Owen Daffer kickoff for 57 yds , Isaiah Bowser return for 13 yds to the UCF 21
0:44
1st & 10 at own 21
John Rhys Plumlee pass complete to Isaiah Bowser for 7 yds to the UCF 28
0:44
2nd & 3 at own 28
John Rhys Plumlee pass complete to Alec Holler for 21 yds to the UCF 49 for a 1ST down
0:44
1st & 10 at own 49
John Rhys Plumlee pass complete to Alec Holler for 5 yds to the ECaro 46
0:03
2nd & 5 at opp 46
John Rhys Plumlee pass complete to Kobe Hudson for 37 yds to the ECaro 9 for a 1ST down
3rd quarter4 drives, then East Carolina 24, UCF 10
UCF Touchdown, 10 plays
14:53
Owen Daffer kickoff for 63 yds , Ryan O’Keefe return for 24 yds to the UCF 26
14:53
1st & 10 at own 26
Isaiah Bowser run for 14 yds to the UCF 40 for a 1ST down
14:53
1st & 10 at own 40
John Rhys Plumlee run for 11 yds to the ECaro 49 for a 1ST down
14:53
1st & 10 at opp 49
Isaiah Bowser run for no gain to the ECaro 49
14:53
2nd & 10 at opp 49
John Rhys Plumlee pass complete to Javon Baker for 8 yds to the ECaro 41
14:53
3rd & 2 at opp 41
run for 1 yd to the ECaro 40
14:53
4th & 1 at opp 40
John Rhys Plumlee run for 4 yds to the ECaro 36 for a 1ST down
14:53
1st & 10 at opp 36
John Rhys Plumlee pass complete to Alec Holler for 30 yds to the ECaro 6 for a 1ST down
14:53
1st & goal at opp 6
Isaiah Bowser run for 2 yds to the ECaro 4
14:53
2nd & goal at opp 4
Isaiah Bowser run for 1 yd to the ECaro 3
10:28
3rd & goal at opp 3
Isaiah Bowser run for 3 yds for a TD, (Colton Boomer KICK)East Carolina 17, UCF 10
East Carolina Touchdown, 9 plays
10:28
Ryker Casey kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:28
1st & 10 at own 25
Holton Ahlers pass complete to C.J. Johnson for 4 yds to the ECaro 29
10:28
2nd & 6 at own 29
Keaton Mitchell run for 7 yds to the ECaro 36 for a 1ST down
10:28
1st & 10 at own 36
Holton Ahlers pass incomplete
10:28
2nd & 10 at own 36
Holton Ahlers pass complete to Jsi Hatfield for 6 yds to the ECaro 42
10:28
3rd & 4 at own 42
Holton Ahlers pass complete to C.J. Johnson for 25 yds to the UCF 33 for a 1ST down
10:28
1st & 10 at opp 33
Keaton Mitchell run for 11 yds to the UCF 22 for a 1ST down
10:28
1st & 10 at opp 22
Keaton Mitchell run for 4 yds to the UCF 18
10:28
2nd & 6 at opp 18
Holton Ahlers pass complete to Isaiah Winstead for 5 yds Isaiah Winstead fumbled, recovered by ECaro Isaiah Winstead for a 1ST down UCF Penalty, Personal Foul (Corey Thornton) to the UCF 7 for a 1ST down
6:23
1st & goal at opp 6
Keaton Mitchell run for 6 yds for a TD, (Andrew Conrad KICK)East Carolina 24, UCF 10
UCF Punt, 3 plays
6:18
Owen Daffer kickoff for 60 yds , Ryan O’Keefe return for 18 yds to the UCF 23
6:18
1st & 10 at own 23
RJ Harvey run for 6 yds to the UCF 29
6:18
2nd & 4 at own 29
John Rhys Plumlee pass incomplete
6:18
3rd & 4 at own 29
John Rhys Plumlee sacked by Myles Berry for a loss of 7 yards to the UCF 22
4:47
4th & 11 at own 22
Mitch McCarthy punt for 43 yds , Malik Fleming returns for 1 yd to the ECaro 36
East Carolina Field goal, 12 plays
4:47
1st & 10 at own 36
Marlon Gunn Jr. run for 2 yds to the ECaro 38
4:47
2nd & 8 at own 38
Holton Ahlers pass complete to C.J. Johnson for 6 yds to the ECaro 44
4:47
3rd & 2 at own 44
Holton Ahlers pass complete to Isaiah Winstead for 20 yds to the UCF 36 for a 1ST down
4:47
1st & 10 at opp 36
Holton Ahlers run for 1 yd to the UCF 35
4:47
2nd & 9 at opp 35
Marlon Gunn Jr. run for 9 yds to the UCF 26 for a 1ST down
4:47
1st & 10 at opp 26
Holton Ahlers pass complete to Isaiah Winstead for 4 yds to the UCF 22
4:47
2nd & 6 at opp 22
Marlon Gunn Jr. run for a loss of 1 yard to the UCF 23
0:00
3rd & 7 at opp 23
Holton Ahlers pass complete to C.J. Johnson for 14 yds to the UCF 9 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
1st & goal at opp 9
Keaton Mitchell run for 1 yd to the UCF 8
Q4 15:00
2nd & goal at opp 8
Holton Ahlers sacked by Tre’mon Morris-Brash for a loss of 7 yards to the UCF 15
Q4 15:00
3rd & goal at opp 15
Holton Ahlers pass complete to Keaton Mitchell for 6 yds to the UCF 9
Q4 12:51
4th & goal at opp 9
Andrew Conrad 26 yd FG GOODEast Carolina 27, UCF 10
4th quarter6 drives, then East Carolina 34, UCF 13
UCF Punt, 5 plays
12:45
Owen Daffer kickoff for 65 yds , Ryan O’Keefe return for 19 yds to the UCF 19
12:45
1st & 10 at own 19
John Rhys Plumlee pass incomplete
12:45
2nd & 10 at own 19
John Rhys Plumlee pass complete to RJ Harvey for 12 yds to the UCF 31 for a 1ST down
12:45
1st & 10 at own 31
John Rhys Plumlee pass incomplete
12:45
2nd & 10 at own 31
John Rhys Plumlee pass complete to Ryan O’Keefe for 3 yds to the UCF 34
12:45
3rd & 7 at own 34
John Rhys Plumlee sacked by Jeremy Lewis and Myles Berry for a loss of 3 yards to the UCF 31
10:36
4th & 10 at own 31
Mitch McCarthy punt for 43 yds, fair catch by Malik Fleming at the ECaro 26
East Carolina Punt, 5 plays
10:36
1st & 10 at own 26
Holton Ahlers pass complete to Ryan Jones for 7 yds to the ECaro 33
10:36
2nd & 3 at own 33
Keaton Mitchell run for 10 yds to the ECaro 43 for a 1ST down
10:36
1st & 10 at own 43
Holton Ahlers run for no gain to the ECaro 43
10:36
2nd & 10 at own 43
Holton Ahlers pass complete to Keaton Mitchell for a loss of 4 yards to the ECaro 39
10:36
3rd & 14 at own 39
Holton Ahlers pass complete to Isaiah Winstead for 5 yds to the ECaro 44
7:09
4th & 9 at own 44
Luke Larsen punt for 41 yds
UCF Field goal, 13 plays
7:09
1st & 10 at own 15
RJ Harvey run for 12 yds to the UCF 27 for a 1ST down
7:09
1st & 10 at own 27
John Rhys Plumlee pass complete to RJ Harvey for 7 yds to the UCF 34
7:09
2nd & 3 at own 34
John Rhys Plumlee pass incomplete
7:09
3rd & 3 at own 34
John Rhys Plumlee run for 5 yds to the UCF 39 for a 1ST down
7:09
1st & 10 at own 39
John Rhys Plumlee pass complete to Isaiah Bowser for 8 yds to the UCF 47
7:09
2nd & 2 at own 47
Isaiah Bowser run for 3 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
7:09
1st & 10 at the 50
PLUMLEE, John Rhys pass to the right incomplete intended for O’KEEFE, Ryan thrown to the ECU35. PENALTY ECU Offsides on ROBINSON, Elijah enforced 5 yards from the UCF50 to the ECU45 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
7:09
1st & 5 at opp 45
John Rhys Plumlee pass complete to Kobe Hudson for 10 yds to the ECaro 35 for a 1ST down
7:09
1st & 10 at opp 35
John Rhys Plumlee run for 2 yds to the ECaro 33
7:09
2nd & 8 at opp 33
John Rhys Plumlee pass complete to RJ Harvey for 9 yds to the ECaro 24 for a 1ST down
4:18
2nd & 19 at opp 33
John Rhys Plumlee run for 15 yds to the ECaro 18
4:18
3rd & 4 at opp 18
John Rhys Plumlee pass incomplete
4:17
2nd & 19 at opp 33
Timeout UCF, clock 04:17
4:17
1st & 10 at opp 24
John Rhys Plumlee sacked by Rick D’Abreu for a loss of 9 yards to the ECaro 33
kickoff for 8 yds , Ryan Jones return for no gain to the UCF 43
3:29
2nd & 4 at opp 37
Timeout UCF, clock 03:29
3:29
1st & 10 at opp 43
Keaton Mitchell run for 6 yds to the UCF 37
3:21
2nd & 4 at opp 37
Keaton Mitchell run for 37 yds for a TD, (Andrew Conrad KICK)East Carolina 34, UCF 13
UCF Interception, 13 plays
3:15
Owen Daffer kickoff for 51 yds , Ryan O’Keefe return for 7 yds to the UCF 21
3:15
1st & 10 at own 21
UCF Penalty, Personal Foul (Samuel Jackson) to the UCF 12
3:15
2nd & 19 at own 12
John Rhys Plumlee pass incomplete
3:15
3rd & 19 at own 12
John Rhys Plumlee pass complete to RJ Harvey for 12 yds to the UCF 24
3:15
4th & 7 at own 24
John Rhys Plumlee pass complete to Ryan O’Keefe for 8 yds to the UCF 32 for a 1ST down
3:15
1st & 10 at own 32
John Rhys Plumlee pass complete to Ryan O’Keefe for 11 yds to the UCF 43 for a 1ST down
3:15
1st & 10 at own 43
John Rhys Plumlee pass complete to Stephen Martin for 8 yds to the ECaro 49
3:15
2nd & 2 at opp 49
John Rhys Plumlee pass complete to Ryan O’Keefe for 6 yds to the ECaro 43 for a 1ST down
3:15
1st & 10 at opp 43
John Rhys Plumlee pass complete to Kobe Hudson for 7 yds to the ECaro 36
3:15
2nd & 3 at opp 36
John Rhys Plumlee pass complete to RJ Harvey for 8 yds to the ECaro 28 for a 1ST down
3:15
1st & 10 at opp 28
John Rhys Plumlee pass incomplete
3:15
2nd & 10 at opp 28
John Rhys Plumlee pass complete to Xavier Townsend for 11 yds to the ECaro 17 for a 1ST down
3:15
1st & 10 at opp 17
John Rhys Plumlee pass incomplete
0:38
2nd & 10 at opp 17
John Rhys Plumlee pass intercepted
East Carolina End of game, 1 play
0:00
1st & 10 at own 11
[NHSG] Kneel down by AHLERS, Holton at ECU11 (team loss of 0), clock 00:00.
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UCF
East Carolina