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From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Monmouth
Elon
460
Total yards
375
260
Passing yards
282
200
Rushing yards
93
6.7
Yards per pass
14.1
6.7
Yards per rush
2.4
22
First downs
18
3–12
Third downs
5–12
3–6
Fourth downs
0–1
2
Turnovers
1
5–50
Penalties
2–21
27:46
Possession
32:14
Efficiency
Monmouth
Elon
49%
Success rate
29%
0.20
EPA per play
0.18
1.33
Explosiveness
2.40
0.42
Rushing EPA
−0.13
0.15
Passing EPA
0.63
30%
Passing-down success
40%
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)
Elon 61% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Monmouth −3, over/under 52.
The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Elon drives left to right, Monmouth right to left.
Q1 ElonTouchdown, 2 plays, 60 yards
Q1 MonmouthPunt, 8 plays, 28 yards
Q1 ElonTouchdown, 6 plays, 80 yards
Q1 MonmouthPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q1 ElonPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q1 MonmouthTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 66 yards
Q2 ElonPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q2 MonmouthTouchdown, 1 play, 43 yards
Q2 ElonFumble, 8 plays, 6 yards
Q2 MonmouthTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 6 yards
Q2 ElonTouchdown, 4 plays, 75 yards
Q2 MonmouthInterception, 8 plays, 38 yards
Q2 ElonEnd of half, 1 play, −1 yard
Q3 MonmouthTouchdown, 3 plays, 86 yards
Q3 ElonTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 33 yards
Q3 MonmouthTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 28 yards
Q3 ElonPunt, 4 plays, 19 yards
Q3 MonmouthTouchdown, 10 plays, 80 yards
Q3 ElonTouchdown, 7 plays, 76 yards
Q4 MonmouthPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
Q4 ElonPunt, 11 plays, 36 yards
Q4 MonmouthTouchdown, 8 plays, 80 yards
Q4 ElonPunt, 5 plays, 17 yards
Q4 MonmouthFumble, 1 play, −5 yards
Play by play
1st quarter6 drives, then Elon 14, Monmouth 0
Elon Touchdown, 2 plays
14:53
1st & 10 at own 35
Vincenzo Rea kickoff for 50 yds , Malik Griffin return for 25 yds to the ELON 40
14:43
1st & 10 at own 40
Jalen Hampton run for 1 yd to the ELON 41
14:06
2nd & 9 at own 41
Matthew Downing pass complete to Chandler Brayboy for 59 yds for a TD (Jack Berkowitz KICK)Elon 7, Monmouth 0
Monmouth Punt, 8 plays
14:01
1st & 10 at own 35
Jake Marion kickoff for 61 yds , Makhi Green return for 17 yds to the MONM 21
13:51
1st & 10 at own 21
Jaden Shirden run for 7 yds to the MONM 28
13:25
2nd & 3 at own 28
Marquez McCray pass complete to Gavin Nelson for 9 yds to the MONM 37 for a 1ST down
12:46
1st & 10 at own 37
Marquez McCray pass complete to Dymere Miller for 9 yds to the MONM 46
12:27
2nd & 1 at own 46
Jaden Shirden run for no gain to the MONM 46
11:53
3rd & 1 at own 46
Jaden Shirden run for 3 yds to the MONM 49 for a 1ST down
11:20
1st & 10 at own 49
Marquez McCray pass incomplete to Dymere Miller
11:14
2nd & 10 at own 49
Marquez McCray pass incomplete to Assanti Kearney
11:08
3rd & 10 at own 49
Marquez McCray pass incomplete to Assanti Kearney
11:01
4th & 10 at own 49
Luke Schabel punt for 31 yds, fair catch by Bo Sanders at the ELON 20
Elon Touchdown, 6 plays
10:45
1st & 10 at own 20
Jalen Hampton run for 1 yd to the ELON 19
10:08
2nd & 6 at own 24
Matthew Downing pass incomplete to Chandler Brayboy
9:52
3rd & 6 at own 24
Matthew Downing pass complete to Landyn Backey for 10 yds to the ELON 34 for a 1ST down
9:11
1st & 10 at own 34
Matthew Downing pass complete to Jordan Bonner for 25 yds to the MONM 41 for a 1ST down
8:13
1st & 5 at opp 36
Matthew Downing sacked by Tyrese Wright for a loss of 5 yards to the MONM 41
7:29
2nd & 10 at opp 41
Matthew Downing pass complete to Jordan Bonner for 41 yds for a TD (Jack Berkowitz KICK)Elon 14, Monmouth 0
Monmouth Punt, 3 plays
7:23
1st & 10 at own 35
Jake Marion kickoff for 59 yds , TJ Speight return for 21 yds to the MONM 27
7:13
1st & 10 at own 27
Jaden Shirden run for 2 yds to the MONM 29
6:41
2nd & 8 at own 29
Jaden Shirden run for 5 yds to the MONM 34
6:08
3rd & 3 at own 34
Marquez McCray pass incomplete to Jack Neri
6:01
4th & 3 at own 34
Luke Schabel punt for 44 yds, fair catch by Bo Sanders at the ELON 22
Elon Punt, 3 plays
5:52
1st & 10 at own 22
Jalen Hampton run for no gain to the ELON 22
4:57
2nd & 10 at own 22
Matthew Downing pass incomplete to Jamarien Dalton
4:57
3rd & 10 at own 22
Timeout Elon, clock 04:57
4:57
3rd & 10 at own 22
Matthew Downing pass complete to Cornell Hendrick Jr. for 7 yds to the ELON 29
3:53
4th & 3 at own 29
Kyle Romenick punt for 38 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the MONM 33
Monmouth Turnover on downs, 10 plays
3:47
1st & 10 at own 33
Marquez McCray pass complete to Dymere Miller for 10 yds to the MONM 43 for a 1ST down
3:27
1st & 10 at own 43
Marquez McCray pass complete to Dymere Miller for 9 yds to the ELON 48
2:48
2nd & 1 at opp 48
Timeout Monmouth, clock 02:48
2:38
2nd & 1 at opp 48
Jaden Shirden run for 3 yds to the MONM 49
2:13
3rd & 4 at own 49
Marquez McCray pass incomplete to Assanti Kearney
2:06
4th & 4 at own 49
Marquez McCray pass complete to Dymere Miller for 8 yds to the ELON 43 for a 1ST down
1:28
1st & 10 at opp 43
Marquez McCray pass complete to Dymere Miller for 35 yds to the ELON 8 for a 1ST down
0:40
1st & goal at opp 8
Marquez McCray pass complete to Jaden Shirden for 1 yd to the ELON 9
0:00
2nd & goal at opp 9
Sone Ntoh run for 2 yds to the ELON 7
Q2 14:50
3rd & goal at opp 7
Jaden Shirden run for 5 yds to the ELON 2
Q2 14:06
4th & goal at opp 2
Sone Ntoh run for 1 yd to the ELON 1
2nd quarter7 drives, then Elon 21, Monmouth 6
Elon Punt, 3 plays
13:52
1st & 10 at own 1
Matthew Downing run for 1 yd to the ELON 2
13:09
2nd & 9 at own 2
Jalen Hampton run for 1 yd to the ELON 3
12:09
3rd & 8 at own 3
Matthew Downing pass complete to Cornell Hendrick Jr. for 5 yds to the ELON 8
11:38
4th & 3 at own 8
Kyle Romenick punt for 40 yds , Eddie Morales III returns for 5 yds to the ELON 43
Monmouth Touchdown, 1 play
11:27
1st & 10 at opp 43
Marquez McCray pass complete to Dymere Miller for 43 yds for a TD (Michael Calton Jr. PAT MISSED)Elon 14, Monmouth 6
Elon Fumble, 8 plays
11:27
1st & 10 at own 35
Vincenzo Rea kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:21
1st & 10 at own 25
Matthew Downing pass complete to Johncarlos Miller II for 5 yds to the ELON 30
10:49
2nd & 5 at own 30
Wayne Dixie III run for 2 yds to the ELON 32
9:40
1st & 10 at opp 47
Jalen Hampton run for 2 yds to the MONM 45
8:56
2nd & 8 at opp 45
Matthew Downing pass complete to Jordan Bonner for 9 yds to the MONM 36 for a 1ST down
8:13
1st & 10 at opp 36
Matthew Downing sacked by Antonio Colclough for a loss of 10 yards to the MONM 46
7:31
2nd & 20 at opp 46
Timeout Elon, clock 07:31
7:26
2nd & 20 at opp 46
Matthew Downing pass incomplete to Landyn Backey
7:17
3rd & 20 at opp 46
Matthew Downing sacked by Nick White for a loss of 23 yards to the ELON 31 Matthew Downing fumbled, recovered by MONM Sam Korpoi , return for 0 yards
Monmouth Turnover on downs, 6 plays
6:52
1st & 20 at opp 41
Jaden Shirden run for 13 yds to the ELON 28
6:12
2nd & 7 at opp 28
Marquez McCray pass complete to Dymere Miller for 12 yds to the ELON 16 for a 1ST down
5:30
1st & 10 at opp 16
Marquez McCray pass complete to Dymere Miller for 2 yds to the ELON 14
4:47
2nd & 8 at opp 14
Marquez McCray pass complete to Dymere Miller for 5 yds to the ELON 9
4:15
3rd & 3 at opp 9
Jaden Shirden run for 3 yds to the ELON 12
3:35
4th & 6 at opp 12
Marquez McCray sacked by Bo Sanders for a loss of 13 yards to the ELON 25
Elon Touchdown, 4 plays
3:23
1st & 10 at own 25
Landyn Backey run for 4 yds to the ELON 29
2:44
2nd & 6 at own 29
Matthew Downing pass complete to Chandler Brayboy for 12 yds to the ELON 41 for a 1ST down
2:07
1st & 10 at own 41
Matthew Downing sacked by Chris King for a loss of 6 yards to the ELON 35
2:03
2nd & 16 at own 35
Timeout Monmouth, clock 02:03
1:53
2nd & 16 at own 35
Matthew Downing pass complete to Johncarlos Miller II for 65 yds for a TD (Jack Berkowitz KICK)Elon 21, Monmouth 6
1:47
1st & 10 at own 35
Jake Marion kickoff for 59 yds , Makhi Green return for 19 yds to the MONM 46 Elon Penalty, Face Mask (15 yards) (-15 Yards) to the MONM 40
Monmouth Interception, 8 plays
1:42
1st & 10 at own 40
Marquez McCray pass incomplete to Assanti Kearney
1:31
2nd & 10 at own 40
Marquez McCray pass complete to TJ Speight for 8 yds to the MONM 48
1:20
3rd & 2 at own 48
Marquez McCray pass complete to TJ Speight for 8 yds to the ELON 44 for a 1ST down
1:08
1st & 10 at opp 44
Marquez McCray pass incomplete
1:03
2nd & 10 at opp 44
Marquez McCray pass complete to Assanti Kearney for 12 yds to the ELON 32 for a 1ST down
0:55
1st & 10 at opp 32
Jaden Shirden run for no gain to the ELON 32
0:33
2nd & 10 at opp 32
Marquez McCray run for 10 yds to the ELON 22 for a 1ST down
0:28
1st & 10 at opp 22
Marquez McCray pass intercepted
Elon End of half, 1 play
0:00
1st & 10 at own 7
M. Downing takes a knee
3rd quarter6 drives, then Elon 21, Monmouth 19
Monmouth Touchdown, 3 plays
14:56
1st & 10 at own 35
Jake Marion kickoff for 63 yds , TJ Speight return for 12 yds to the MONM 14
14:47
1st & 10 at own 14
Jaden Shirden run for 3 yds to the MONM 17
14:08
2nd & 7 at own 17
Marquez McCray pass complete to Makhi Green for 15 yds to the MONM 32 for a 1ST down
13:37
1st & 10 at own 32
Dymere Miller run for 68 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed)Elon 21, Monmouth 12
Elon Turnover on downs, 5 plays
13:37
1st & 10 at own 35
Vincenzo Rea kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
13:29
1st & 10 at own 25
Matthew Downing pass complete to Chandler Brayboy for 25 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
12:57
1st & 10 at the 50
Jalen Hampton run for 3 yds to the MONM 47
12:15
2nd & 7 at opp 47
Landyn Backey run for 1 yd to the MONM 46
11:35
3rd & 6 at opp 46
Matthew Downing pass incomplete to Chandler Brayboy
11:31
4th & 6 at opp 46
Cody Hardy run for 4 yds to the MONM 42
Monmouth Turnover on downs, 8 plays
11:25
1st & 10 at own 42
Marquez McCray pass incomplete to Dymere Miller
11:14
2nd & 10 at own 42
Jaden Shirden run for 8 yds to the 50 yard line
10:47
3rd & 2 at the 50
Jaden Shirden run for 5 yds to the ELON 45 for a 1ST down
10:00
1st & 10 at opp 45
Frankie Savino pass complete to Makhi Green for 14 yds to the ELON 31 for a 1ST down
9:48
1st & 10 at opp 31
Frankie Savino pass incomplete to Assanti Kearney
9:35
2nd & 10 at opp 31
Dymere Miller run for 3 yds to the ELON 34
8:39
3rd & 13 at opp 34
Marquez McCray pass complete to Assanti Kearney for 4 yds to the ELON 30
8:08
4th & 9 at opp 30
Marquez McCray pass incomplete to Assanti Kearney
Elon Punt, 4 plays
8:00
1st & 10 at own 30
Jalen Hampton run for 13 yds to the ELON 43 for a 1ST down
7:19
1st & 10 at own 43
Jalen Hampton run for 3 yds to the ELON 46
6:50
2nd & 7 at own 46
Matthew Downing pass complete to Jalen Hampton for 2 yds to the ELON 48
6:22
3rd & 5 at own 48
Matthew Downing run for 1 yd to the ELON 49
5:50
4th & 4 at own 49
Kyle Romenick punt for 51 yds for a touchback
Monmouth Touchdown, 10 plays
5:41
1st & 10 at own 20
Jaden Shirden run for 5 yds to the MONM 25
5:01
2nd & 5 at own 25
Marquez McCray pass complete to Assanti Kearney for 3 yds to the MONM 28
4:34
3rd & 2 at own 28
Jaden Shirden run for 1 yd to the MONM 29
3:59
4th & 1 at own 29
Sone Ntoh run for 1 yd to the MONM 30 for a 1ST down
3:29
1st & 10 at own 30
Marquez McCray pass incomplete to Assanti Kearney
3:29
2nd & 10 at own 30
Jaden Shirden run for 26 yds to the ELON 44 for a 1ST down
2:48
1st & 10 at opp 44
Jaden Shirden run for 5 yds to the ELON 39
2:11
2nd & 5 at opp 39
Jaden Shirden run for 27 yds to the ELON 12 for a 1ST down Elon Penalty, unnecessary roughness (Brandon Tyson) to the ELON 6 for a 1ST down
1:50
1st & goal at opp 6
Sone Ntoh run for 4 yds to the ELON 2
1:25
2nd & goal at opp 2
Sone Ntoh run for 2 yds for a TD (Michael Calton Jr. KICK)Elon 21, Monmouth 19
Elon Touchdown, 7 plays
1:22
1st & 10 at own 35
Vincenzo Rea kickoff for 41 yds
1:08
1st & 10 at own 24
Matthew Downing sacked by Justin O’Bannon for a loss of 9 yards to the ELON 15
0:00
2nd & 19 at own 15
Matthew Downing pass complete to Onuma Dieke for 5 yds to the ELON 20
Q4 14:42
1st & 10 at own 35
Chandler Brayboy run for no gain to the ELON 35
Q4 14:05
2nd & 10 at own 35
Jalen Hampton run for 15 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
Q4 13:28
1st & 10 at the 50
Jalen Hampton run for 2 yds to the MONM 48
Q4 13:04
2nd & 8 at opp 48
Jalen Hampton run for 7 yds to the MONM 41
Q4 12:34
3rd & 1 at opp 41
Timeout Elon, clock 12:34
Q4 12:21
3rd & 1 at opp 41
Chandler Brayboy run for 41 yds for a TD (Jack Berkowitz KICK)Elon 28, Monmouth 19
4th quarter4 drives, then Elon 28, Monmouth 26
Monmouth Punt, 3 plays
12:15
1st & 10 at own 35
Jake Marion kickoff for 58 yds , Makhi Green return for 13 yds to the MONM 20
12:01
1st & 10 at own 20
Jaden Shirden run for 1 yd to the MONM 21
11:15
2nd & 9 at own 21
Marquez McCray pass complete to Jack Neri for 2 yds to the MONM 19
10:51
3rd & 11 at own 19
Marquez McCray pass incomplete to TJ Speight
10:40
4th & 11 at own 19
Luke Schabel punt for 51 yds
Elon Punt, 11 plays
10:29
1st & 10 at own 30
Jalen Hampton run for 3 yds to the ELON 27
9:50
2nd & 13 at own 27
Jalen Hampton run for 4 yds to the ELON 31
8:56
3rd & 9 at own 31
Matthew Downing pass complete to Jordan Bonner for 12 yds to the ELON 43 for a 1ST down
8:10
1st & 10 at own 43
Jalen Hampton run for 1 yd to the ELON 44
7:33
2nd & 9 at own 44
Jalen Hampton run for 10 yds to the MONM 46 for a 1ST down
6:58
1st & 10 at opp 46
Matthew Downing pass incomplete to Cornell Hendrick Jr.
6:48
2nd & 10 at opp 46
Jalen Hampton run for 4 yds to the MONM 42
6:04
3rd & 6 at opp 42
Matthew Downing run for 7 yds to the MONM 35 for a 1ST down
5:11
1st & 10 at opp 35
Wayne Dixie III run for no gain to the MONM 35
4:34
2nd & 10 at opp 35
Matthew Downing pass incomplete to Johncarlos Miller II
4:23
3rd & 10 at opp 35
Jalen Hampton run for 1 yd to the MONM 34
3:39
4th & 9 at opp 34
Kyle Romenick punt for 34 yds for a touchback
Monmouth Touchdown, 8 plays
3:32
1st & 10 at own 20
Marquez McCray pass incomplete to Assanti Kearney
3:21
2nd & 10 at own 20
Marquez McCray pass complete to Dymere Miller for 5 yds to the MONM 25
3:01
3rd & 5 at own 25
Marquez McCray pass incomplete to TJ Speight
2:45
4th & 5 at own 25
Marquez McCray pass complete to Sone Ntoh for 24 yds to the MONM 49 for a 1ST down
2:27
1st & 10 at own 49
Sone Ntoh run for 14 yds to the ELON 37 for a 1ST down
2:04
1st & 10 at opp 37
Marquez McCray run for 4 yds to the ELON 33
1:38
2nd & 6 at opp 33
Marquez McCray pass complete to TJ Speight for 21 yds to the ELON 12 for a 1ST down
1:29
1st & 10 at opp 12
Marquez McCray pass complete to Joshua Derry for 12 yds for a TD (Michael Calton Jr. KICK)Elon 28, Monmouth 26
Elon Punt, 5 plays
1:27
1st & 10 at own 35
kickoff for 18 yds
1:21
1st & 10 at own 47
Jalen Hampton run for 3 yds to the 50 yard line
1:15
2nd & 7 at the 50
Jalen Hampton run for 9 yds to the MONM 41 for a 1ST down
1:15
1st & 10 at opp 41
Timeout Monmouth, clock 01:15
1:08
1st & 10 at opp 41
Jalen Hampton run for 3 yds to the MONM 38
1:08
2nd & 7 at opp 38
Timeout Monmouth, clock 01:08
1:02
2nd & 7 at opp 38
Jalen Hampton run for 2 yds to the MONM 36
1:02
4th & 5 at opp 36
Timeout Monmouth, clock 01:02
0:52
3rd & 5 at opp 36
Jalen Hampton run for no gain to the MONM 36
0:06
4th & 5 at opp 36
Kyle Romenick punt for 26 yds, fair catch by Eddie Morales III at the MONM 10
0:00
1st & 10 at own 10
Marquez McCray pass complete to Marquez McCray for 5 yds Marquez McCray fumbled, recovered by MONM Caleb Curtain
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