Notre Dame Fighting Irish 21–38 Oregon State Beavers: Final Score & Recap | Week 1, 2004

Quick answer

Oregon State Beavers defeated Notre Dame Fighting Irish 38–21 in Week 1, 2004. Final score: Notre Dame Fighting Irish 21, Oregon State Beavers 38.

Game summary

Oregon State Beavers rolled past Notre Dame Fighting Irish 38–21 in Week 1 of the 2004 season.

Scoring: 8 touchdowns, 1 field goal across 9 plays.
Passing leader: Brady Quinn (87) — 0.0 pass yds, 2 TD, +0.70 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Ryan Grant — 0.0 yds.
Receiving leader: Joe Newton () — 2 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0	6	6	6	21
Oregon State Beavers	12	6	3	12	38

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

NDNotre Dame Fighting Irish

+3OPP 21

ORSTOregon State Beavers

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Scoring timeline

9 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

ORST
Q1TD
JNJoe Newton ()
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-6
Derek Anderson (OSU) pass right side complete to Joe Newton (OSU) for a 11 yard touchdown.
ORST
Q1TD
GGGeorge Gillett ()
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-12
Derek Anderson (OSU) pass across the middle complete to George Gillett (OSU) for a 12 yard touchdown.
ND
Q2TD
AFAnthony Fasano
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-12
Brady Quinn (ND) pass right side complete to Anthony Fasano (ND) for a 13 yard touchdown.
ORST
Q2TD
DHDan Haines ()
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-18
Derek Anderson (OSU) pass right side complete to Dan Haines (OSU) for a 11 yard touchdown.
ND
Q3TD
DWDarius Walker
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
12-18
Darius Walker (ND) rushed right side for a 5 yard touchdown.
ORST
Q3FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 21
Score
12-21
38 yard field goal by Alexis Serna (OSU) is good.
ORST
Q4TD
DWDwight Wright Jr.
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
12-27
Dwight Wright Jr. (OSU) rushed right side for a 2 yard touchdown.
ND
Q4TD
RMRhema McKnight
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
18-27
Brady Quinn (ND) pass right side complete to Rhema McKnight (ND) for a 18 yard touchdown.
ORST
Q4TD
JNJoe Newton ()
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
18-33
Derek Anderson (OSU) pass right side complete to Joe Newton (OSU) for a 2 yard touchdown.

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

Brady Quinn (87) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.70 EPA/play +16.83 EPA
Derek Anderson (204) — 0.0 yds · 4 TD · +0.34 EPA/play +13.30 EPA
Justin Hoskins (87) — 0.0 yds · -0.64 EPA/play -0.64 EPA

Rushing

Ryan Grant (87) — 0.0 yds -0.49 EPA
Darius Walker (87) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.06 EPA
Dwight Wright Jr. (204) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.24 EPA

Receiving

Joe Newton () (204) — 2 rec · 0.0 yds +0.98 EPA
Mike Hass () (204) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +1.09 EPA
Jeff Samardzija (87) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +2.13 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Brady Quinn	87	24	8.3%	2	+0.70	+16.83
Derek Anderson	204	39	10.3%	4	+0.34	+13.30
Justin Hoskins	87	1	0.0%	0	-0.64	-0.64
Pat Dillingham	87	3	0.0%	0	-0.69	-2.08

Team EPA comparison

Stat	ND	ORST
Plays	0	0
EPA / play	—	—
Total EPA	—	—
Success rate	—	—
Pass EPA / play	—	—
Rush EPA / play	—	—
Yards	0	0

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	EPA	Result
Q1	87	1	+0.47	Ended
Q1	204	4	+2.15	Missed FG
Q1	87	6	-0.25	Ended
Q1	204	1	+2.28	Pass TD
Q1	204	1	+2.94	Ended
Q1	87	5	-5.44	Ended
Q1	204	4	-0.82	Pass TD
Q1	87	3	-2.10	Ended
Q1	204	11	+0.47	Missed FG
Q2	87	12	+5.43	Pass TD
Q2	204	5	+2.72	Pass TD
Q2	87	1	-0.27	Ended
Q2	204	4	-3.48	Ended
Q2	87	1	-2.16	Ended
Q3	204	5	+3.17	Ended
Q3	87	6	+5.52	Rush TD

Biggest EPA swings

Q1 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · Brady Quinn (ND) pass right side complete to Rhema McKnight (ND) for 35 yards. (+4.36 EPA)
Q4 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · Brady Quinn (ND) pass right side complete to Rhema McKnight (ND) for a 18 yard touchdown. (+3.85 EPA)
Q2 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · Brady Quinn (ND) pass right side complete to Anthony Fasano (ND) for a 13 yard touchdown. (+3.78 EPA)
Q1 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · Punt by D.J. Fitzpatrick (ND) returned 40 yards by Sammie Stroughter (OSU) to the Fighting Irish 26. (-3.29 EPA)
Q3 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · Brady Quinn (ND) pass right side intercepted by Aric Williams (OSU). Returned for 33 yards. (-3.24 EPA)
Q1 · Oregon State Beavers · Derek Anderson (OSU) sacked for a loss of 7 yards. (+2.94 EPA)
Q4 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · Brady Quinn (ND) pass left side complete to Jeff Samardzija (ND) for 16 yards. (+2.87 EPA)
Q4 · Oregon State Beavers · Kickoff returned by Brandon Browner (OSU) for 5 yards. (+2.78 EPA)

Key takeaways

Oregon State Beavers controlled the final (38–21) in Week 1.
Passing edge: Brady Quinn (87) — yds, 2 TD.
EPA edge: ND at EPA/play.
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Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs Oregon State Beavers?

Notre Dame Fighting Irish 21, Oregon State Beavers 38 in Week 1 of the 2004 college football season.

Who won Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs Oregon State Beavers?

Oregon State Beavers won with a final score of 21–38.

Where can I find the Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs Oregon State Beavers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=243630087.

Who led Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs Oregon State Beavers in passing?

Brady Quinn (87) led passers with 0.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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