Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs. Georgia Bulldogs: 2006 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

Georgia Bulldogs defeated Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 48–12 in Week 1, 2006. Final score: Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 12, Georgia Bulldogs 48.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers	6	6	0	3	12
Georgia Bulldogs	9	12	3	14	48

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Matthew Stafford (61) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +1.10 EPA/play +4.39 EPA
• Joe Cox (61) — 0.0 yds · +0.66 EPA/play +1.32 EPA
• Justin Haddix (98) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.03 EPA/play +0.73 EPA

Rushing

• Lerron Moore (98) — 0.0 yds -0.80 EPA
• Thomas Brown (61) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.01 EPA
• Tyrell Hayden (98) — 0.0 yds +0.09 EPA

Receiving

• Curtis Hamilton (98) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +1.44 EPA
• Kris Durham (61) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.08 EPA
• Thomas Brown (61) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.06 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Matthew Stafford	61	4	25.0%	0	1	+1.10	+4.39
Joe Cox	61	2	0.0%	0	0	+0.66	+1.32
Justin Haddix	98	24	4.2%	0	1	+0.03	+0.73
Tereshinski Iii	61	18	5.6%	0	1	-0.04	-0.72

Team EPA comparison

Stat	WKU	UGA
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	61	5	0	+0.81	Ended
Q1	98	3	0	-1.15	Punt
Q1	61	5	0	-1.56	Field goal
Q1	98	3	0	-2.75	Punt
Q1	61	3	0	+1.74	Pass TD
Q1	98	1	0	-5.04	Fumble
Q1	98	0	0	—	Touchdown
Q1	98	6	0	-4.86	Ended
Q1	61	4	0	+1.40	Punt
Q2	98	7	0	+6.70	Pass TD
Q2	61	3	0	-1.37	Punt
Q2	98	3	0	-1.09	Punt
Q2	61	7	0	+3.50	Rush TD
Q2	98	3	0	-1.38	Punt
Q2	61	5	0	+0.80	Rush TD
Q3	98	6	0	-0.84	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · Georgia Bulldogs · Georgia penalty 2 yard holding accepted, no play. (-8.19 EPA)
2. Q1 · Western Kentucky Hilltoppers · Lerron Moore rush for a loss of 2 yards, fumbled at the WKty 17, forced by Tra Battle, recovered by UGA at the WKty 17. (-5.04 EPA)
3. Q4 · Georgia Bulldogs · Danny Ware rush for 41 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+4.5 EPA)
4. Q1 · Western Kentucky Hilltoppers · Tanner Siewert punt for 46 yards, returned by Mikey Henderson for 67 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (-4.06 EPA)
5. Q2 · Western Kentucky Hilltoppers · Justin Haddix pass complete to Curtis Hamilton for 17 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.98 EPA)
6. Q4 · Georgia Bulldogs · Matthew Stafford pass complete to Coleman Watson for 13 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.53 EPA)
7. Q2 · Georgia Bulldogs · Tereshinski Iii pass complete to Mohamed Massaquoi for 2 yards to the UGA 35. (+3.19 EPA)
8. Q1 · Western Kentucky Hilltoppers · Tanner Siewert punt for 49 yards for a touchback, fumbled in the endzone, recovered by WKty. (+3.14 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Georgia Bulldogs controlled the final (48–12) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Matthew Stafford (61) — yds, 1 TD.
• EPA edge: WKU 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 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs Georgia Bulldogs?

Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 12, Georgia Bulldogs 48 in Week 1 of the 2006 college football season.

Who won Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs Georgia Bulldogs?

Georgia Bulldogs won with a final score of 12–48.

Where can I find the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs Georgia Bulldogs box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=262450061.

Who led Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs Georgia Bulldogs in passing?

Matthew Stafford (61) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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