59°F, partly cloudy, wind 3 mph from the eastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Ronald Reagan Washington Natl Airport (KDCA), 9 km from the stadium, 22 minutes after kickoff
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
South Carolina State
Howard
394
Total yards
247
288
Passing yards
192
106
Rushing yards
55
10.7
Yards per pass
6.0
2.6
Yards per rush
1.9
21
First downs
12
5–14
Third downs
5–14
1–4
Fourth downs
0–1
2
Turnovers
4
3–25
Penalties
11–80
33:06
Possession
26:54
Efficiency
South Carolina State
Howard
49%
Success rate
28%
−0.00
EPA per play
−0.31
1.03
Explosiveness
1.67
−0.37
Rushing EPA
−0.02
0.47
Passing EPA
−0.19
36%
Passing-down success
28%
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)
South Carolina State 53% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
South Carolina State −4.5, over/under 48.5.
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. Howard drives left to right, South Carolina 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 South Carolina StateFumble, 10 plays, 43 yards
Q1 HowardPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q1 South Carolina StateTouchdown, 8 plays, 55 yards
Q1 HowardTouchdown, 7 plays, 65 yards
Q1 South Carolina StatePunt, 6 plays, 14 yards
Q1 HowardPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q2 HowardInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
Q2 HowardPunt, 4 plays, −10 yards
Q2 South Carolina StateTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 34 yards
Q2 HowardPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
Q2 South Carolina StateTouchdown, 3 plays, 60 yards
Q2 South Carolina StateTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 5 yards
Q2 HowardTouchdown, 3 plays, −37 yards
Q2 HowardEnd of half, 10 plays, 40 yards
Q3 South Carolina StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 65 yards
Q3 HowardPunt, 6 plays, 23 yards
Q3 HowardTouchdown, 2 plays, 22 yards
Q3 South Carolina StatePunt, 5 plays, 17 yards
Q3 HowardInterception, 5 plays, 12 yards
Q3 South Carolina StatePunt, 3 plays, −6 yards
Q3 HowardPunt, 9 plays, 20 yards
Q4 South Carolina StateField goal, 6 plays, 55 yards
Q4 HowardTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 14 yards
Q4 South Carolina StateTouchdown, 2 plays, 35 yards
Q4 HowardPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
Q4 South Carolina StatePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
Q4 HowardInterception, 2 plays, 26 yards
Q4 South Carolina StateResult not recorded, 5 plays, −22 yards
Play by play
1st quarter6 drives, then Tied at 7
Howard Punt, 3 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Kyle Gallegos kickoff for a touchback Howard Penalty, illegal block (Jay Jones II)
15:00
1st & 10 at own 45
Kyle Gallegos kickoff for 55 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Ja’Shawn Scroggins pass complete to Isiah Williams for 7 yds to the HOW 32
15:00
2nd & 3 at own 32
Scroggins,Ja’Shawn rush middle (Smith,Aaron).
15:00
3rd & 3 at own 32
Hunter,Jarett rush middle (Jones,Jadin).
South Carolina State Fumble, 10 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 36
Eric Phoenix run for 9 yds to the SCST 45
13:07
4th & 3 at own 32
Jaydon Green punt for 26 yds
South Carolina State Touchdown, 8 plays
13:07
1st & 10 at own 42
Kazarius Adams run for a loss of 3 yards to the SCST 39
13:07
2nd & 13 at own 39
Eric Phoenix pass complete to Justin Smith-Brown for 38 yds to the HOW 23 for a 1ST down
13:07
1st & 10 at opp 23
Kazarius Adams run for a loss of 1 yard to the HOW 24
13:07
2nd & 11 at opp 24
Eric Phoenix pass complete to Caden High for a loss of 1 yard to the HOW 25
13:07
3rd & 12 at opp 25
Eric Phoenix run for 10 yds to the HOW 15
13:07
4th & 2 at opp 15
Eric Phoenix run for 3 yds to the HOW 12 for a 1ST down
13:07
1st & 10 at opp 12
Eric Phoenix pass complete to Keshawn Toney for 8 yds to the HOW 4
8:55
2nd & 2 at opp 4
Kazarius Adams 4 Yd Run (Kyle Gallegos Kick)South Carolina State 7, Howard 0
Howard Touchdown, 7 plays
8:48
1st & 10 at own 35
Kyle Gallegos kickoff for 58 yds , Isiah Williams return for 25 yds to the HOW 32
8:48
1st & 10 at own 32
Ja’Shawn Scroggins pass incomplete to Montrell Walker, broken up by Logan Jones
8:48
2nd & 10 at own 32
Jarett Hunter run for 4 yds to the HOW 36
8:48
3rd & 6 at own 36
Ja’Shawn Scroggins pass complete to Kasey Hawthorne for 14 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
8:48
1st & 10 at the 50
Ja’Shawn Scroggins pass complete to Cyrus Wilson for 45 yds to the SCST 5 for a 1ST down
8:48
1st & goal at opp 5
Jarett Hunter run for 1 yd to the SCST 4
8:48
2nd & goal at opp 4
Kasey Hawthorne run for a loss of 6 yards to the SCST 10
5:14
3rd & goal at opp 10
Isiah Williams 10 Yd pass from Ja’Shawn Scroggins (Dylan West Kick)Tied at 7
South Carolina State Punt, 6 plays
5:14
1st & 10 at own 35
Dylan West kickoff for 41 yds
5:14
1st & 10 at own 25
Kazarius Adams run for a loss of 1 yard to the SCST 24
5:14
2nd & 11 at own 24
Kazarius Adams run for 2 yds to the SCST 26
5:14
3rd & 9 at own 26
Eric Phoenix pass complete to Kazarius Adams for 9 yds to the SCST 35 for a 1ST down
5:14
1st & 10 at own 35
Kazarius Adams run for 6 yds to the SCST 41
5:14
2nd & 4 at own 41
Adams,KZ rush right (Hollon,Terrance;Reed,Reggie).
5:14
3rd & 4 at own 41
Eric Phoenix run for a loss of 2 yards to the SCST 39
1:26
4th & 6 at own 39
Max’Ceon Cobb punt for 50 yds
Howard Punt, 3 plays
1:26
1st & 10 at own 11
Anthony Reagan Jr. run for 1 yd to the HOW 12
1:26
2nd & 9 at own 12
pass incomplete to Kasey Hawthorne
1:26
3rd & 9 at own 12
Ja’Shawn Scroggins pass complete to Eden James for 6 yds to the HOW 18
0:04
4th & 3 at own 18
Jaydon Green punt for 46 yds
2nd quarter8 drives, then South Carolina State 21, Howard 7
South Carolina State Fumble, 10 plays
15:00
2nd & 1 at own 45
Tyler Smith run for a loss of 5 yards to the SCST 40
15:00
3rd & 6 at own 40
Eric Phoenix pass complete to Einaj Carter for 10 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at the 50
Caden High run for 10 yds to the HOW 40 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 40
Einaj Carter run for 4 yds to the HOW 36
15:00
2nd & 6 at opp 36
Howard Penalty, off-side (Noah Miles) to the HOW 31
15:00
2nd & 1 at opp 31
Eric Phoenix run for 1 yd to the HOW 30 for a 1ST down
Eric Phoenix run for 3 yds to the HOW 18 Eric Phoenix fumbled, recovered by HOW Terrance Hollon
Howard Punt, 4 plays
9:59
1st & 10 at own 18
Eden James run for a loss of 6 yards to the HOW 12
9:59
2nd & 16 at own 12
Ja’Shawn Scroggins pass complete to Kasey Hawthorne for 5 yds to the HOW 17
9:59
3rd & 11 at own 17
Eden James run for 1 yd to the HOW 18 Howard Penalty, false start (Cam May) to the HOW 13
9:59
3rd & 15 at own 13
Ja’Shawn Scroggins pass complete to Eden James for a loss of 5 yards to the HOW 8
7:40
4th & 20 at own 8
Jaydon Green punt for 40 yds
South Carolina State Turnover on downs, 8 plays
7:40
1st & 10 at opp 48
Kazarius Adams run for 5 yds to the HOW 43
7:40
2nd & 5 at opp 43
Eric Phoenix pass complete to Kazarius Adams for 4 yds to the HOW 39
7:40
3rd & 1 at opp 39
Kazarius Adams run for 6 yds to the HOW 33 for a 1ST down
7:40
1st & 10 at opp 33
Eric Phoenix run for 10 yds to the HOW 23 for a 1ST down
7:40
1st & 10 at opp 23
Eric Phoenix pass incomplete to Justin Smith-Brown, broken up by Robert Jones III
7:40
2nd & 10 at opp 23
Eric Phoenix run for 5 yds to the HOW 18
7:40
3rd & 5 at opp 18
Eric Phoenix pass complete to Justin Smith-Brown for 4 yds to the HOW 14
3:46
4th & 1 at opp 14
High,Caden rush middle (Hollon,Terrance).
Howard Punt, 3 plays
3:46
1st & 10 at own 14
Ja’Shawn Scroggins run for 2 yds to the HOW 16
3:46
2nd & 8 at own 16
Ja’Shawn Scroggins pass incomplete to Kasey Hawthorne, broken up by Jarod Washington
3:46
3rd & 8 at own 16
Ja’Shawn Scroggins pass incomplete to Kasey Hawthorne, broken up by Jarod Washington
2:53
4th & 8 at own 16
Jaydon Green punt for 47 yds
South Carolina State Touchdown, 3 plays
2:53
1st & 10 at own 37
pass incomplete to Caden High
2:53
2nd & 10 at own 37
Eric Phoenix pass incomplete to Justin Smith-Brown
2:35
3rd & 10 at own 37
Einaj Carter 63 Yd pass from Eric Phoenix (Kyle Gallegos PAT blocked)South Carolina State 13, Howard 7
2:35
1st & 10 at own 35
Kyle Gallegos kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:29
1st & 10 at own 25
Ja’Shawn Scroggins pass intercepted
South Carolina State Turnover on downs, 5 plays
2:29
1st & 10 at opp 35
Eric Phoenix pass incomplete to Justin Smith-Brown, broken up by Derrick Hartley Jr.
2:29
2nd & 10 at opp 35
pass incomplete
2:29
3rd & 10 at opp 35
Eric Phoenix pass incomplete to Deyandre Ruffin Howard Penalty, off-side (Noah Miles) to the HOW 30
2:29
3rd & 5 at opp 30
Eric Phoenix pass incomplete to Caden High, broken up by Carson Hinton
2:05
4th & 5 at opp 30
Eric Phoenix sacked by Terrance Hollon for a loss of 10 yards to the HOW 40
Howard Touchdown, 3 plays
2:05
1st & 10 at own 40
Ja’Shawn Scroggins pass complete to Jarett Hunter for 1 yd to the HOW 41
1:49
2nd & 9 at own 41
Jarod Washington 49 Yd Interception Return (Eric Phoenix Pass to Keshawn Toney for Two-Point Conversion)South Carolina State 21, Howard 7
1:49
1st & goal at opp 3
Eric Phoenix pass complete to Keshawn Toney for no gain to the SCST 35
Howard End of half, 10 plays
1:49
1st & 10 at own 35
Kyle Gallegos kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:49
1st & 10 at own 25
pass incomplete to Kasey Hawthorne
1:49
2nd & 10 at own 25
Ja’Shawn Scroggins run for 1 yd to the HOW 26
1:49
3rd & 9 at own 26
Ja’Shawn Scroggins sacked by Jamaal McKinney for a loss of 5 yards to the HOW 21
1:29
4th & 14 at own 21
Jaydon Green pass incomplete to Xavier Robiou for a 1ST down South Carolina State Penalty, Defensive pass interference (Dominic Howard) to the HOW 36 for a 1ST down
1:24
1st & 10 at own 36
pass incomplete to Se’Quan Osborne
1:24
2nd & 10 at own 36
Ja’Shawn Scroggins pass complete to Jarett Hunter for no gain to the HOW 36
1:24
3rd & 10 at own 36
Ja’Shawn Scroggins pass complete to Nathanial Clark for 14 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
1:24
1st & 10 at the 50
Ja’Shawn Scroggins pass complete to Breylin Smith for 26 yds to the SCST 24 for a 1ST down
0:12
1st & 10 at opp 24
Ja’Shawn Scroggins sacked by Josh Barker for a loss of 11 yards to the SCST 35
3rd quarter9 drives, then South Carolina State 28, Howard 14
South Carolina State Touchdown, 7 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 32
Eric Phoenix pass complete to Justin Smith-Brown for 7 yds to the SCST 39
15:00
2nd & 3 at own 39
Einaj Carter run for a loss of 2 yards to the SCST 37
15:00
3rd & 5 at own 37
Eric Phoenix pass complete to Caden High for 8 yds to the SCST 45 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 45
Kazarius Adams run for 23 yds to the HOW 32 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 32
Eric Phoenix pass complete to Einaj Carter for 8 yds to the HOW 24
15:00
2nd & 2 at opp 24
Eric Phoenix run for 4 yds to the HOW 20 for a 1ST down
Howard Punt, 9 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 31
Jarett Hunter run for a loss of 1 yard to the HOW 30
South Carolina State Touchdown, 7 plays
14:57
1st & 10 at own 35
kickoff for 33 yds , Nicholas Brown return for no gain to the SCST 32
12:03
1st & 10 at opp 20
Keshawn Toney 20 Yd pass from Eric Phoenix (Kyle Gallegos Kick)South Carolina State 28, Howard 7
Howard Punt, 6 plays
11:54
1st & 10 at own 35
Kyle Gallegos kickoff for 65 yds , Isiah Williams return for 35 yds to the HOW 30 Howard Penalty, Offensive holding (CJ Hoffman) to the HOW 25
11:54
1st & 10 at own 25
Ja’Shawn Scroggins run for 6 yds to the HOW 31
11:54
2nd & 4 at own 31
Jarett Hunter run for 35 yds to the SCST 34 for a 1ST down
11:54
1st & 10 at opp 34
Ja’Shawn Scroggins run for a loss of 5 yards to the SCST 39 Ja’Shawn Scroggins fumbled, recovered by HOW Jamal Hines
11:54
2nd & 15 at opp 39
Ja’Shawn Scroggins sacked by John Hannibal for a loss of 3 yards to the SCST 42
11:54
3rd & 18 at opp 42
Ja’Shawn Scroggins pass complete to Eden James for no gain to the HOW 42 Howard Penalty, illegal use of hands (Samuel Hill) to the HOW 48
11:54
3rd & 28 at own 48
pass incomplete to Kasey Hawthorne
11:03
4th & 28 at own 48
Jaydon Green punt for no gain
Howard Touchdown, 2 plays
11:03
1st & 10 at opp 25
Ja’Shawn Scroggins run for 4 yds to the SCST 21
8:02
2nd & 6 at opp 21
Ja’Shawn Scroggins pass complete to Jarett Hunter for 21 yds for a TD (Dylan West KICK)South Carolina State 28, Howard 14
South Carolina State Punt, 5 plays
8:02
1st & 10 at own 35
Dylan West kickoff for 48 yds
8:02
1st & 10 at own 25
Kazarius Adams run for 3 yds to the SCST 28
8:02
2nd & 7 at own 28
Eric Phoenix pass incomplete to Caden High for a 1ST down Howard Penalty, Defensive pass interference (Carson Hinton) to the SCST 35 for a 1ST down
8:02
1st & 10 at own 35
pass incomplete to Einaj Carter
8:02
2nd & 10 at own 35
Eric Phoenix run for 7 yds to the SCST 42
8:02
3rd & 3 at own 42
Eric Phoenix pass incomplete to Einaj Carter, broken up by Kenny Gallop Jr.
6:28
4th & 3 at own 42
Max’Ceon Cobb punt for 41 yds Howard Penalty, Offensive holding (Phillip Smitherman) to the HOW 9
Howard Interception, 5 plays
6:28
1st & 10 at own 9
James,Eden rush (Jones,Logan), PENALTY SCS off-side (McKinney,Jamaal) 5 yards to the HOW04. South Carolina State Penalty, off-side (Jamaal McKinney) to the HOW 14
6:28
1st & 5 at own 14
Howard Penalty, delay of game (Ja’Shawn Scroggins) to the HOW 9
6:28
1st & 10 at own 9
Eden James run for 1 yd to the HOW 10
6:28
2nd & 9 at own 10
Anthony Reagan Jr. run for 1 yd to the HOW 11
6:28
3rd & 8 at own 11
Jarett Hunter run for 10 yds to the HOW 21 for a 1ST down
3:43
1st & 10 at own 21
Ja’Shawn Scroggins pass intercepted
South Carolina State Punt, 3 plays
3:43
1st & 10 at opp 33
pass incomplete to Tyler Smith
3:43
2nd & 10 at opp 33
Eric Phoenix run for a loss of 3 yards to the HOW 36 Eric Phoenix fumbled, recovered by SCST Eric Phoenix
3:43
3rd & 13 at opp 36
South Carolina State Penalty, delay of game (Eric Phoenix) to the HOW 41
3:43
3rd & 18 at opp 41
Eric Phoenix run for 2 yds to the HOW 39
1:35
4th & 16 at opp 39
Max’Ceon Cobb punt for 39 yds
Howard Punt, 9 plays
1:35
1st & 10 at own 20
Kasey Hawthorne run for 1 yd to the HOW 21
1:35
2nd & 9 at own 21
Jarett Hunter run for 10 yds to the HOW 31 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
2nd & 11 at own 30
Ja’Shawn Scroggins pass complete to Jarett Hunter for a loss of 3 yards to the HOW 27
Q4 15:00
3rd & 14 at own 27
Ja’Shawn Scroggins pass complete to Isiah Williams for 16 yds to the HOW 43 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 at own 43
pass incomplete to Ke’Untae Mosley
Q4 15:00
2nd & 10 at own 43
Ja’Shawn Scroggins run for 7 yds to the 50 yard line
Q4 15:00
3rd & 3 at the 50
Ja’Shawn Scroggins pass incomplete to Breylin Smith Howard Penalty, Offensive holding (Christian Forbes) to the HOW 40
Q4 15:00
3rd & 13 at own 40
Ja’Shawn Scroggins pass incomplete to Kasey Hawthorne, broken up by Jarod Washington
Q4 12:39
4th & 13 at own 40
Jaydon Green punt for 37 yds
4th quarter7 drives, then South Carolina State 38, Howard 14
South Carolina State Field goal, 6 plays
12:39
1st & 10 at own 23
Eric Phoenix pass complete to Justin Smith-Brown for 18 yds to the SCST 41 for a 1ST down
12:39
1st & 10 at own 41
Eric Phoenix pass complete to Einaj Carter for 39 yds to the HOW 20 for a 1ST down
12:39
1st & 10 at opp 20
Kazarius Adams run for a loss of 1 yard to the HOW 21
12:39
2nd & 11 at opp 21
Eric Phoenix sacked by Noah Miles for a loss of 10 yards to the HOW 31
12:39
3rd & 21 at opp 31
Eric Phoenix pass complete to Caden High for 9 yds to the HOW 22
9:29
4th & 12 at opp 22
Kyle Gallegos 40 Yd Field GoalSouth Carolina State 31, Howard 14
Howard Turnover on downs, 5 plays
9:15
1st & 10 at own 35
Kyle Gallegos kickoff for 60 yds , Isiah Williams return for 15 yds to the HOW 20 Isiah Williams fumbled, recovered by HOW Cyrus Wilson , return for no gain to the HOW 20
9:15
1st & 10 at own 20
Eden James run for 10 yds to the HOW 30 for a 1ST down
9:15
1st & 10 at own 30
Eden James run for 8 yds to the HOW 38
9:15
2nd & 2 at own 38
pass incomplete to Ke’Untae Mosley
9:15
3rd & 2 at own 38
Ja’Shawn Scroggins sacked by Josh Barker and Jordan Dollard for a loss of 4 yards to the HOW 34
7:31
4th & 6 at own 34
Ja’Shawn Scroggins pass complete to Jarett Hunter for 4 yds to the HOW 38
South Carolina State Touchdown, 2 plays
7:31
1st & 10 at opp 38
Tyler Smith run for 10 yds to the HOW 28 for a 1ST down
6:54
1st & 10 at opp 28
Caden High 28 Yd pass from Eric Phoenix (Kyle Gallegos Kick)South Carolina State 38, Howard 14
Howard Punt, 3 plays
6:49
1st & 10 at own 35
Kyle Gallegos kickoff for 60 yds , Isiah Williams return for 11 yds to the HOW 16
6:49
1st & 10 at own 16
pass incomplete to Kasey Hawthorne
6:49
2nd & 10 at own 16
Ja’Shawn Scroggins sacked by Ka’Von Chisolm for a loss of 3 yards to the HOW 13
6:49
3rd & 13 at own 13
Ja’Shawn Scroggins pass incomplete to Kasey Hawthorne, broken up by Jarod Washington
5:48
4th & 13 at own 13
Jaydon Green punt for 45 yds
South Carolina State Punt, 3 plays
5:48
1st & 10 at own 42
pass incomplete to Justin Smith-Brown
5:48
2nd & 10 at own 42
Tyler Smith run for 8 yds to the 50 yard line
5:48
3rd & 2 at the 50
Eric Phoenix run for a loss of 5 yards to the SCST 45
4:13
4th & 7 at own 45
Max’Ceon Cobb punt for 41 yds
Howard Interception, 2 plays
4:13
1st & 10 at own 14
Howard Penalty, false start (Jaylon Tolbert) to the HOW 9
4:13
1st & 15 at own 9
Jaylon Tolbert pass complete to Ke’Untae Mosley for 31 yds to the HOW 40 for a 1ST down
3:24
1st & 10 at own 40
Jaylon Tolbert pass intercepted
South Carolina State Result not recorded, 5 plays
3:24
1st & 10 at own 14
Tyler Smith run for a loss of 4 yards to the SCST 10
2:45
2nd & 14 at own 10
Ryan Stubblefield pass complete to Deyandre Ruffin for 16 yds to the SCST 26 for a 1ST down
2:45
1st & 10 at own 26
Tyler Smith run for 9 yds to the SCST 35
2:45
2nd & 1 at own 35
Tyler Smith run for 1 yd to the SCST 36 for a 1ST down
2:45
1st & 10 at own 36
Ryan Stubblefield run for a loss of 1 yard to the SCST 36
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.