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Holy Cross at Bryant

Saturday, September 14, 2024

Holy Cross beat Bryant 43–⁠22. It was their fourth meeting; Holy Cross leads the series 3–⁠1.

AwayHoly Cross6–⁠6 in 2024
43
HomeBryant2–⁠10 in 2024
22

Final at Bulldog Stadium, SmithfieldTV: FloSports

At kickoff
83°F, mostly cloudy, wind 10 mph from the northeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; North Central State Airport (KSFZ), 4 km from the stadium
Official
Todd BowmanGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Holy Cross71414843
Bryant1600622

Standouts

Player stats

Holy Cross

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Joe Pesansky11/1419410
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jayden Clerveaux15104132
Sam Slade743018
Jordan Fuller113028
Joe Pesansky323121
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Max Mosey267137
Jacob Petersen346022
Jordan Fuller127027
Byron Shipman122022
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Chisom Onwuzurigbo0001

Bryant

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jarrett Guest25/3814121
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jarrett Guest1167018
Fabrice Mukendi82507
Markiel Cockrell1202
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Fabrice Mukendi530112
Aldrich Doe228020
Drew Montez128028
Levi Wilkins120020

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

Team stats

Holy CrossBryant
395Total yards235
194Passing yards141
201Rushing yards94
13.9Yards per pass3.7
5.0Yards per rush4.5
23First downs19
4–⁠7Third downs3–⁠10
0–⁠0Fourth downs2–⁠3
0Turnovers1
3–⁠30Penalties7–⁠70
32:30Possession27:30

Efficiency

Holy CrossBryant
54%Success rate40%
0.35EPA per play−0.03
1.34Explosiveness1.52
0.43Rushing EPA0.01
0.58Passing EPA0.06
53%Passing-down success35%

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)

Holy Cross 51% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Holy Cross −11.5, over/under 54.5.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Every drive

Bryant end zoneHoly Cross end zoneQ1 Holy CrossPunt, 3 playsQ1 BryantField goal, 5 playsQ1 BryantTouchdown, 12 playsQ1 Holy CrossTouchdown, 3 playsQ2 Holy CrossMissed FG, 11 playsQ2 BryantPunt, 5 playsQ2 Holy CrossTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 BryantPunt, 4 playsQ2 Holy CrossTouchdown, 4 playsQ2 BryantEnd of half, 3 playsQ3 BryantInterception, 7 playsQ3 Holy CrossTouchdown, 8 playsQ3 BryantPunt, 5 playsQ3 Holy CrossTouchdown, 6 playsQ3 BryantTouchdown, 8 playsQ4 Holy CrossTouchdown, 14 playsQ4 Holy CrossResult not recorded, 1 playQ4 BryantTurnover on downs, 11 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Bryant drives left to right, Holy Cross 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.
  1. Q1 Holy CrossPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  2. Q1 BryantField goal, 5 plays, −57 yards
  3. Q1 BryantTouchdown, 12 plays, 77 yards
  4. Q1 Holy CrossTouchdown, 3 plays, 90 yards
  5. Q2 Holy CrossMissed FG, 11 plays, 54 yards
  6. Q2 BryantPunt, 5 plays, 21 yards
  7. Q2 Holy CrossTouchdown, 7 plays, 79 yards
  8. Q2 BryantPunt, 4 plays, 12 yards
  9. Q2 Holy CrossTouchdown, 4 plays, 63 yards
  10. Q2 BryantEnd of half, 3 plays, 6 yards
  11. Q3 BryantInterception, 7 plays, 22 yards
  12. Q3 Holy CrossTouchdown, 8 plays, 52 yards
  13. Q3 BryantPunt, 5 plays, 20 yards
  14. Q3 Holy CrossTouchdown, 6 plays, 82 yards
  15. Q3 BryantTouchdown, 8 plays, 53 yards
  16. Q4 Holy CrossTouchdown, 14 plays, 73 yards
  17. Q4 Holy CrossResult not recorded, 1 play, 0 yards
  18. Q4 BryantTurnover on downs, 11 plays, 43 yards

Play by play

1st quarter2 drives, then Bryant 16, Holy Cross 7
Holy Cross Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at opp 16Joe Pesansky pass complete to Alijah Cason for 3 yds to the BRY 13
15:002nd & 7 at opp 13Charly Mullaly run for a loss of 3 yards to the BRY 16
15:003rd & 10 at opp 16Joe Pesansky pass complete to Charly Mullaly for a loss of 3 yards to the BRY 19
13:051st & 10 at own 35Lucas Bisazza kickoff Jayden Clerveaux fumbled, recovered by HC Justin Shorter
10:074th & 13 at opp 19Jack Norris punt for no gain
Bryant Field goal, 5 plays
10:071st & 10 at opp 40Jarrett Guest pass complete to Gary Cooper for a loss of 10 yards to the 50 yard line
10:072nd & 20 at the 50Jarrett Guest pass complete to Landon Ruggieri for 43 yds to the HC 7 for a 1ST down
10:071st & goal at opp 7Jarrett Guest pass complete to Fabrice Mukendi for a loss of 90 yards to the BRY 3
8:542nd & goal at own 3Jarrett Guest pass incomplete
8:453rd & goal at own 3Lucas Bisazza 20 Yd Field GoalBryant 3, Holy Cross 0
2nd quarter1 drive, then Holy Cross 21, Bryant 16
Holy Cross Missed FG, 11 plays
15:002nd & 7 at own 27Joe Pesansky pass complete to Justin Shorter for no gain to the HC 27 Holy Cross Penalty, illegal block (Charly Mullaly) to the HC 17
3rd quarter1 drive, then Holy Cross 35, Bryant 16
Holy Cross Touchdown, 8 plays
11:182nd & 3 at opp 38Jordan Fuller run for 7 yds to the BRY 31 Bryant Penalty, personal foul (Beau Shugarts) to the BRY 16
1st quarter2 drives, then Bryant 16, Holy Cross 7
Bryant Touchdown, 12 plays
8:291st & 10 at own 35Daniel Porto kickoff for 45 yds , Markiel Cockrell return for no gain to the BRY 20
8:291st & 10 at own 20Jarrett Guest pass complete to Fabrice Mukendi for 1 yd to the BRY 21
8:292nd & 9 at own 21Jarrett Guest pass incomplete to Marc Taglieri Jr.
8:293rd & 9 at own 21Jarrett Guest pass complete to Drew Montez for 28 yds to the BRY 49 for a 1ST down
8:291st & 10 at own 49Jarrett Guest pass complete to Landon Ruggieri for 6 yds to the HC 45
8:292nd & 4 at opp 45Fabrice Mukendi run for 5 yds to the HC 40 for a 1ST down
8:291st & 10 at opp 40Jarrett Guest pass complete to Fabrice Mukendi for 8 yds to the HC 32
8:292nd & 2 at opp 32Jarrett Guest sacked by Christian Ross for a loss of 6 yards to the HC 38
8:293rd & 8 at opp 38Jarrett Guest pass incomplete
8:294th & 8 at opp 38Jarrett Guest pass complete to Landon Ruggieri for 10 yds to the HC 28 for a 1ST down
8:291st & 10 at opp 28Fabrice Mukendi run for 2 yds to the HC 26
8:292nd & 8 at opp 26Jarrett Guest run for 16 yds to the HC 10 for a 1ST down
2:391st & goal at opp 10Jarrett Guest pass complete to Landon Ruggieri for 10 yds for a TD (Bryce Soli KICK)
Holy Cross Touchdown, 3 plays
2:341st & 10 at own 35Lucas Bisazza kickoff for 57 yds
2:341st & 10 at own 7Jordan Fuller run for a loss of 1 yard to the HC 6
2:342nd & 11 at own 6Jordan Fuller run for 1 yd to the HC 7
2:343rd & 10 at own 7Joe Pesansky pass incomplete to Justin Shorter, broken up by Hollis Dirstine
0:584th & 10 at own 7Chris Yates 7 Yd Return of Blocked Punt (Bryce Soli PAT failed)
2nd quarter9 drives, then Holy Cross 21, Bryant 16
Holy Cross Missed FG, 11 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Lucas Bisazza kickoff for 51 yds , Curtis Harris-Lopez return for no gain to the HC 14
15:001st & 10 at own 14pass incomplete
15:002nd & 10 at own 14Joe Pesansky pass complete to Jacob Petersen for 10 yds to the HC 24 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 24Jayden Clerveaux run for 3 yds to the HC 27
15:002nd & 7 at own 27Joe Pesansky pass complete to Justin Shorter for no gain to the HC 27 Holy Cross Penalty, illegal block (Charly Mullaly) to the HC 17
15:002nd & 17 at own 17Fuller,Jordan rush left (Villar,Max).
15:003rd & 17 at own 17Joe Pesansky run for 21 yds to the HC 38 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 38Jayden Clerveaux run for 32 yds to the BRY 30 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 30Jayden Clerveaux run for 2 yds to the BRY 28
15:002nd & 8 at opp 28Justin Shorter run for a loss of 4 yards to the BRY 32
15:003rd & 12 at opp 32Joe Pesansky pass incomplete to Alijah Cason, broken up by Olatunde Mkparu
Bryant End of half, 3 plays
15:003rd & 4 at own 31Jarrett Guest pass complete to for 9 yds to the HC 35 for a 1ST down
Bryant Punt, 5 plays
10:272nd & 8 at own 46Fabrice Mukendi run for 2 yds to the BRY 48 Bryant Penalty, Offensive holding (Drew Montez) to the BRY 40
10:271st & 10 at own 44Fabrice Mukendi run for 2 yds to the BRY 46
10:272nd & 8 at own 46Fabrice Mukendi run for 2 yds to the BRY 48 Bryant Penalty, Offensive holding (Drew Montez) to the BRY 40
10:272nd & 14 at own 40pass incomplete to Aldrich Doe
10:273rd & 14 at own 40Fabrice Mukendi run for 5 yds to the BRY 45
10:271st & 10 at own 24Jarrett Guest pass complete to Aldrich Doe for 20 yds to the BRY 44 for a 1ST down
7:334th & 9 at own 45Jimmy O’Brien punt for 37 yds , Justin Shorter returns for no gain to the HC 18
Holy Cross Touchdown, 7 plays
7:331st & 10 at own 18Joe Pesansky pass complete to Byron Shipman for 22 yds to the HC 40 for a 1ST down
7:331st & 10 at own 40Sam Slade run for 12 yds to the BRY 48 for a 1ST down
7:331st & 10 at opp 48Jordan Fuller run for 4 yds to the BRY 44
7:332nd & 6 at opp 44Sam Slade run for 6 yds to the BRY 38 Bryant Penalty, personal foul (Dedric Walker) to the BRY 23
7:331st & 10 at opp 23Sam Slade run for a loss of 4 yards to the BRY 27
7:332nd & 14 at opp 27Joe Pesansky pass complete to Charly Mullaly for 19 yds to the BRY 8 for a 1ST down
4:151st & goal at opp 8Jordan Fuller run for 8 yds for a TD (Daniel Porto KICK)
Bryant Punt, 4 plays
3:591st & 10 at own 35Daniel Porto kickoff for 65 yds , Markiel Cockrell return for 18 yds to the BRY 18
3:591st & 10 at own 18Jarrett Guest pass complete to Dylan Kedzior for 10 yds to the BRY 28 for a 1ST down
3:591st & 10 at own 28Kedzior,Dylan rush left.
3:592nd & 10 at own 28Guest,Jarrett rush left (Harris-Lopez,Curtis).
3:593rd & 10 at own 28Bryant Penalty, false start (Jon Fagley) to the BRY 23
3:593rd & 15 at own 23Jarrett Guest pass complete to Marc Taglieri Jr. for 7 yds to the BRY 30
1:434th & 8 at own 30Jimmy O’Brien punt for 37 yds , Justin Shorter returns for 1 yd to the HC 34
Holy Cross Touchdown, 4 plays
1:431st & 10 at own 34Jordan Fuller run for 1 yd to the HC 35
1:432nd & 9 at own 35Joe Pesansky pass complete to Jordan Fuller for 27 yds to the BRY 38 for a 1ST down
Bryant End of half, 3 plays
0:401st & 10 at own 35Daniel Porto kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:401st & 10 at own 25Jarrett Guest pass incomplete to Gary Cooper, broken up by Cam Santee
Holy Cross Touchdown, 4 plays
0:402nd & 2 at opp 30Max Mosey 30 Yd pass from Joe Pesansky (Daniel Porto Kick)
Bryant End of half, 3 plays
0:402nd & 10 at own 25Jarrett Guest pass complete to Gary Cooper for 6 yds to the BRY 31
3rd quarter6 drives, then Holy Cross 35, Bryant 16
Bryant Interception, 7 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback Holy Cross Penalty, off-side (Daniel Porto)
15:001st & 10 at own 30pass incomplete to Landon Ruggieri
15:002nd & 10 at own 30Jarrett Guest pass complete to Fabrice Mukendi for 10 yds to the BRY 40 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 40Jarrett Guest pass complete to Gary Cooper for 1 yd to the BRY 41
15:002nd & 9 at own 41Jarrett Guest run for 9 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at the 50Fabrice Mukendi run for 3 yds to the HC 47
15:002nd & 7 at opp 47Jarrett Guest run for a loss of 1 yard to the HC 48
Bryant Touchdown, 8 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 49Fabrice Mukendi run for 7 yds to the HC 44
11:183rd & 8 at opp 48Jarrett Guest pass intercepted
Holy Cross Touchdown, 8 plays
11:181st & 10 at own 45Jayden Clerveaux run for 4 yds to the HC 49
11:182nd & 6 at own 49Jayden Clerveaux run for 6 yds to the BRY 45 for a 1ST down
11:181st & 10 at opp 45Jayden Clerveaux run for 7 yds to the BRY 38
11:182nd & 3 at opp 38Jordan Fuller run for 7 yds to the BRY 31 Bryant Penalty, personal foul (Beau Shugarts) to the BRY 16
11:181st & 10 at opp 16Jordan Fuller run for 1 yd to the BRY 15
11:182nd & 9 at opp 15Joe Pesansky pass complete to Justin Shorter for 13 yds to the BRY 2 for a 1ST down
11:181st & goal at opp 2Jayden Clerveaux run for 1 yd to the BRY 1
7:512nd & goal at opp 1Jordan Fuller run for 1 yd for a TD (Daniel Porto KICK)
Bryant Punt, 5 plays
7:461st & 10 at own 35kickoff for 49 yds , Markiel Cockrell return for 4 yds to the BRY 20
7:461st & 10 at own 20Jarrett Guest pass complete to Gary Cooper for 1 yd to the BRY 21
7:462nd & 9 at own 21Jarrett Guest run for 6 yds to the BRY 27 for a 1ST down Holy Cross Penalty, personal foul (Cam Jones) to the BRY 42 for a 1ST down
7:461st & 10 at own 42Jarrett Guest pass incomplete to Landon Ruggieri
7:462nd & 10 at own 42Markiel Cockrell run for 2 yds to the BRY 44
7:463rd & 8 at own 44Bryant Penalty, delay of game (Jarrett Guest) to the BRY 39
7:463rd & 13 at own 39Jarrett Guest pass complete to Markiel Cockrell for 1 yd to the BRY 40
4:304th & 12 at own 40Jimmy O’Brien punt for 45 yds
Holy Cross Touchdown, 6 plays
4:301st & 10 at own 15Joe Pesansky pass complete to Jacob Petersen for 14 yds to the HC 29 for a 1ST down
4:301st & 10 at own 29Sam Slade run for 18 yds to the HC 47 for a 1ST down
4:301st & 10 at own 47Sam Slade run for 2 yds to the HC 49
4:302nd & 8 at own 49Joe Pesansky pass complete to Max Mosey for 37 yds to the BRY 14 for a 1ST down
4:301st & 10 at opp 14Jayden Clerveaux run for 6 yds to the BRY 8
0:542nd & 4 at opp 8Jayden Clerveaux run for 8 yds for a TD (Daniel Porto KICK)
Bryant Touchdown, 8 plays
0:461st & 10 at own 35kickoff for 55 yds
0:461st & 10 at own 29Jarrett Guest pass complete to Levi Wilkins for 20 yds to the BRY 49 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:002nd & 3 at opp 44pass incomplete to Landon Ruggieri
Q4 14:513rd & 3 at opp 44Jarrett Guest pass complete to Gary Cooper for 3 yds to the HC 41 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:511st & 10 at opp 41Jarrett Guest run for 16 yds to the HC 25 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:511st & 10 at opp 25Fabrice Mukendi run for a loss of 1 yard to the HC 26
Q4 14:512nd & 11 at opp 26Jarrett Guest run for 14 yds to the HC 12 for a 1ST down
Q4 12:231st & 10 at opp 12Fabrice Mukendi 12 Yd pass from Jarrett Guest (Bryce Soli PAT blocked)
4th quarter2 drives, then Holy Cross 43, Bryant 22
Holy Cross Touchdown, 14 plays
12:181st & 10 at own 35Lucas Bisazza kickoff for 55 yds , Justin Shorter return for 14 yds to the HC 24
12:181st & 10 at own 24Jordan Fuller run for 7 yds to the HC 31
12:182nd & 3 at own 31Jordan Fuller run for 1 yd to the HC 32
12:183rd & 2 at own 32Jayden Clerveaux run for 6 yds to the HC 38 for a 1ST down
12:181st & 10 at own 38Jayden Clerveaux run for 8 yds to the HC 46
12:182nd & 2 at own 46Jayden Clerveaux run for 10 yds to the BRY 44 for a 1ST down
12:181st & 10 at opp 44Sam Slade run for 2 yds to the BRY 42
12:182nd & 8 at opp 42Sam Slade run for 7 yds to the BRY 35
12:183rd & 1 at opp 35Jayden Clerveaux run for 3 yds to the BRY 32 for a 1ST down
12:181st & 10 at opp 32Jayden Clerveaux run for 4 yds to the BRY 28
12:182nd & 6 at opp 28Joe Pesansky sacked by Colin Elliott for a loss of 6 yards to the BRY 34
12:183rd & 12 at opp 34Joe Pesansky pass complete to Jacob Petersen for 22 yds to the BRY 12 for a 1ST down Bryant Penalty, Defensive holding (Lonnie Rice) to the BRY 12 for a 1ST down
12:181st & 10 at opp 12Jayden Clerveaux run for 4 yds to the BRY 8
3:242nd & 6 at opp 8Joe Pesansky 8 Yd Run (Max Mosey Run for Two-Point Conversion)
Bryant Turnover on downs, 11 plays
3:201st & 10 at own 35kickoff for 53 yds , Kaedric Cobbs return for no gain to the BRY 12
3:201st & 10 at own 12Jarrett Guest pass complete to Marc Taglieri Jr. for 3 yds to the BRY 15
3:202nd & 7 at own 15Jarrett Guest pass incomplete to Gary Cooper, broken up by Frankie Monte
3:203rd & 7 at own 15Bryant Penalty, false start (Jeff Woods) to the BRY 10
3:203rd & 12 at own 10Jarrett Guest pass complete to Ryan Clark for 5 yds to the BRY 15
3:204th & 7 at own 15Jarrett Guest run for 18 yds to the BRY 33 for a 1ST down
3:201st & 10 at own 33Jarrett Guest pass complete to Aldrich Doe for 8 yds to the BRY 41
3:202nd & 2 at own 41Jarrett Guest run for 5 yds to the BRY 46 for a 1ST down
3:201st & 10 at own 46Jarrett Guest pass complete to Landon Ruggieri for 19 yds to the HC 35 for a 1ST down
3:201st & 10 at opp 35pass incomplete to Landon Ruggieri
3:202nd & 10 at opp 35Jarrett Guest sacked by Kevin Gillis for a loss of 10 yards to the HC 45
3:203rd & 20 at opp 45Jarrett Guest pass incomplete to Tristen Riley
0:404th & 20 at opp 45pass incomplete to Tristen Riley

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.

The series

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Holy Cross leads 3–⁠1 in four meetings.

Recent meetings
2024Holy Cross 43, Bryant 22
2022Holy Cross 36, Bryant 29
2015Holy Cross 34, Bryant 33
2013Bryant 17, Holy Cross 16

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