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Marshall Thundering Herd vs. Miami Hurricanes: 2007 Week 1 Recap

Hurricanes defeat Herd 31–3 in Week 1

Scoring plays, EPA leaders, and college football analytics for Marshall Thundering Herd vs. Miami Hurricanes (Week 1).

Marshall Thundering Herd 3 0-1
Final 3–31
Miami Hurricanes 31 1-0 Winner
Winner
Miami Hurricanes
Final score
3–31
Halftime
Marshall Thundering Herd 0–15 Miami Hurricanes
Top passer
Bernard Morris

Top CFB performers · Herd

Top CFB performers · Hurricanes

Quick answer

Miami Hurricanes defeated Marshall Thundering Herd 31–3 in Week 1, 2007. Final score: Marshall Thundering Herd 3, Miami Hurricanes 31.

Game summary

Miami Hurricanes dominated Marshall Thundering Herd 31–3 in Week 1 of the 2007 season.

  • Scoring: 3 touchdowns, 2 field goals across 5 plays.
  • Passing leader: Bernard Morris (276) — 0.0 pass yds, -0.06 EPA/play.
  • Rushing leader: Javarris James — 0.0 yds, 2 TD.
  • Receiving leader: Darius Marshall — 0 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Marshall Thundering Herd00033
Miami Hurricanes966031

Scoring Map

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

MRSHMarshall Thundering Herd
MIAMiami Hurricanes

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Scoring timeline

5 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. MIAMI
    Q1TD
    DFDajLeon Farr

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-6

    Kirby Freeman pass complete to DajLeon Farr for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

  2. MIAMI
    Q1FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 18
    Score
    0-9

    John Rochford 35 yard field goal GOOD.

  3. MIAMI
    Q2TD
    JJJavarris James

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-15

    Javarris James rush for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

  4. MIAMI
    Q3TD
    JJJavarris James

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-21

    Javarris James rush for 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

  5. MRSH
    Q4FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 20
    Score
    3-21

    Anthony Binswanger 37 yard field goal GOOD.

Stars of the game

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

Passing

  • Bernard Morris (276) — 0.0 yds · -0.06 EPA/play -1.59 EPA
  • Brian Anderson (276) — 0.0 yds · -0.74 EPA/play -5.15 EPA
  • Kirby Freeman (2390) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.41 EPA/play -7.87 EPA

Rushing

  • Javarris James (2390) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.19 EPA
  • Bernard Morris (276) — 0.0 yds -0.06 EPA
  • Graig Cooper (2390) — 0.0 yds +0.18 EPA

Receiving

  • Darius Marshall (276) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds -0.15 EPA
  • Lance Leggett (2390) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds -0.42 EPA
  • Courtney Edmonson (276) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.34 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
Bernard Morris276290.0%00-0.06-1.59
Brian Anderson27670.0%00-0.74-5.15
Kirby Freeman2390195.3%01-0.41-7.87

Team EPA comparison

StatMRSHMIAMI
Plays00
EPA / play
Total EPA
Success rate
Pass EPA / play
Rush EPA / play
Yards00

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

QtrOffensePlaysYardsEPAResult
Q1239050+2.57Ended
Q127690+0.41Ended
Q1239010+0.53Pass TD
Q127670+1.66Interception
Q1239070-2.93Field goal
Q227680+1.87Missed FG
Q2239010+1.59Rush TD
Q2239010+0.42Ended
Q2239030-2.10Punt
Q227630-2.18Punt
Q2239050-1.60Punt
Q227630-3.14Punt
Q2239080-2.17Missed FG
Q327670+1.70Ended
Q327650-1.27Interception
Q3239040+1.46Rush TD

Biggest EPA swings

  1. Q4 · Miami Hurricanes · Derron Thomas rush for no gain, fumbled in the endzone, recovered by Chris Zellner for a TOUCHDOWN. (-6.09 EPA)
  2. Q1 · Marshall Thundering Herd · Bernard Morris pass intercepted by Tavares Gooden at the Marsh 31, returned for 29 yards to the Marsh 2. (-5.56 EPA)
  3. Q3 · Miami Hurricanes · Kirby Freeman pass intercepted by Maurice Kitchens at the Marsh 27, returned for 20 yards to the Marsh 47. (-5.38 EPA)
  4. Q2 · Marshall Thundering Herd · Anthony Binswanger 47 yard field goal MISSED. (-5.31 EPA)
  5. Q1 · Marshall Thundering Herd · Bernard Morris rush for no gain to the MiaFl 8. (-4.62 EPA)
  6. Q2 · Marshall Thundering Herd · Bernard Morris pass intercepted by Calais Campbell at the Marsh 25, returned for 1 yard to the Marsh 24. (-4.46 EPA)
  7. Q1 · Marshall Thundering Herd · Bernard Morris pass complete to Emmanuel Spann for 28 yards to the MiaFl 48 for a 1ST down. (+3.69 EPA)
  8. Q1 · Marshall Thundering Herd · Bernard Morris pass complete to Darius Passmore for 44 yards to the MiaFl 17 for a 1ST down. (+3.45 EPA)

Key takeaways

  • Miami Hurricanes controlled the final (31–3) in Week 1.
  • Passing edge: Bernard Morris (276) — yds.
  • EPA edge: MRSH 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 Marshall Thundering Herd vs Miami Hurricanes?

Marshall Thundering Herd 3, Miami Hurricanes 31 in Week 1 of the 2007 college football season.

Who won Marshall Thundering Herd vs Miami Hurricanes?

Miami Hurricanes won with a final score of 3–31.

Where can I find the Marshall Thundering Herd vs Miami Hurricanes box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=272442390.

Who led Marshall Thundering Herd vs Miami Hurricanes in passing?

Bernard Morris (276) led passers with 0.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Marshall Thundering Herd at Miami Hurricanes in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Season records after this game

Marshall Thundering Herd

Now 0-1 L

Miami Hurricanes

Now 1-0 W