Clemson Tigers vs. Colorado Buffaloes: 2005 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

Clemson Tigers defeated Colorado Buffaloes 19–10 in Week 1, 2005. Final score: Clemson Tigers 19, Colorado Buffaloes 10.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Clemson Tigers	0	0	0	0	19
Colorado Buffaloes	0	0	0	0	10

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Brian White (38.0) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.43 EPA/play +5.19 EPA
• Charlie Whitehurst (228.0) — 0.0 yds · -0.15 EPA/play -4.57 EPA
• James Cox (38.0) — 0.0 yds · -0.94 EPA/play -13.23 EPA

Rushing

• James Davis (228.0) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.11 EPA
• Hugh Charles (38.0) — 0.0 yds -0.71 EPA
• Lawrence Vickers (38.0) — 0.0 yds +0.04 EPA

Receiving

• Aaron Kelly (228.0) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.70 EPA
• Quinn Sypniewski (38.0) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +1.26 EPA
• Rendrick Taylor (228.0) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.11 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Brian White	38.0	12	8.3%	0	1	+0.43	+5.19
Charlie Whitehurst	228.0	31	0.0%	0	0	-0.15	-4.57
James Cox	38.0	14	0.0%	0	0	-0.94	-13.23

Team EPA comparison

Stat	CLEM	COLO
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	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	38.0	5	0	-1.82	Ended
Q1	228.0	3	0	-2.35	Punt
Q1	38.0	3	0	-3.00	Punt
Q1	228.0	9	0	+2.35	Field goal
Q1	38.0	3	0	-3.29	Punt
Q1	228.0	6	0	-1.85	Punt
Q1	38.0	4	0	-3.61	Punt
Q2	228.0	2	0	-1.29	Ended
Q2	38.0	2	0	-1.16	Ended
Q2	228.0	3	0	-2.93	Interception
Q2	38.0	5	0	-2.42	Punt
Q2	228.0	0	0	—	Field goal
Q2	228.0	11	0	-0.19	Ended
Q2	38.0	3	0	-2.65	Punt
Q2	228.0	5	0	-0.30	Punt
Q2	38.0	2	0	-0.09	Field goal

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q2 · 228.0 · Charlie Whitehurst pass intercepted by Tyrone Henderson at the Colo 30, returned for 19 yards to the Colo 49. (-3.57 EPA)
2. Q4 · 228.0 · James Davis rush for 11 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.29 EPA)
3. Q2 · 228.0 · Charlie Whitehurst pass complete to Tyler Grisham for 29 yards to the Colo 47 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds. (+3.13 EPA)
4. Q1 · 228.0 · Charlie Whitehurst pass complete to Curtis Baham for 25 yards to the Colo 15 for a 1ST down. (+3.02 EPA)
5. Q3 · 228.0 · Charlie Whitehurst sacked by Alex Ligon at the Clem 49 for a loss of 7 yards. (-2.71 EPA)
6. Q3 · 228.0 · Charlie Whitehurst rush for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+2.7 EPA)
7. Q3 · 228.0 · James Davis rush for 40 yards to the Colo 22 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down. (+2.42 EPA)
8. Q4 · 38.0 · Brian White pass complete to Quinn Sypniewski for 28 yards to the Clem 26 for a 1ST down. (+2.15 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Clemson Tigers controlled the final (19–10) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Brian White (38.0) — yds, 1 TD.
• EPA edge: CLEM at EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Clemson Tigers vs Colorado Buffaloes?

Clemson Tigers 19, Colorado Buffaloes 10 in Week 1 of the 2005 college football season.

Who won Clemson Tigers vs Colorado Buffaloes?

Clemson Tigers won with a final score of 19–10.

Where can I find the Clemson Tigers vs Colorado Buffaloes box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=253610038.

Who led Clemson Tigers vs Colorado Buffaloes in passing?

Brian White (38.0) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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