Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs. Troy Vikings: 2008 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

Southern Miss Golden Eagles defeated Troy Vikings 30–27 in Week 1, 2008. Final score: Southern Miss Golden Eagles 30, Troy Vikings 27.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT	Final
Southern Miss Golden Eagles	6	9	0	9	3	30
Troy Vikings	0	3	9	0	0	27

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Austin Davis (2572) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.54 EPA/play +13.46 EPA
• Levi Brown (2653) — 0.0 yds · +0.24 EPA/play +7.57 EPA
• Jerrel Jernigan (2653) — 0.0 yds · -0.59 EPA/play -0.59 EPA

Rushing

• DuJuan Harris (2653) — 0.0 yds -0.31 EPA
• Austin Davis (2572) — 0.0 yds -0.06 EPA
• Damion Fletcher (2572) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.23 EPA

Receiving

• Jerrel Jernigan (2653) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.72 EPA
• Gerald Baptiste (2572) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +0.78 EPA
• Johdrick Morris (2572) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +1.10 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Austin Davis	2572	25	8.0%	0	2	+0.54	+13.46
Levi Brown	2653	31	0.0%	0	0	+0.24	+7.57
Jerrel Jernigan	2653	1	0.0%	0	0	-0.59	-0.59

Team EPA comparison

Stat	USM	TROY
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	2572	6	0	+2.36	Ended
Q1	2653	10	0	+0.71	Ended
Q1	2572	11	0	+2.85	Ended
Q1	2653	1	0	+0.80	Ended
Q1	2572	2	0	+5.61	Pass TD
Q1	2572	9	0	+1.98	Field goal
Q2	2653	0	0	—	Field goal
Q2	2653	10	0	+0.47	Ended
Q2	2572	7	0	-0.93	Punt
Q2	2653	3	0	-1.24	Punt
Q2	2572	1	0	+1.48	Rush TD
Q2	2572	5	0	+2.28	Ended
Q3	2653	1	0	+2.59	Rush TD
Q3	2653	1	0	-1.17	Ended
Q3	2572	2	0	-2.96	Punt
Q3	2653	0	0	—	Field goal

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · Southern Miss Golden Eagles · Britt Barefoot kickoff for 70 yards, returned by Jorrick Calvin for 20 yards to the Troy 20. (-4.78 EPA)
2. Q4 · Southern Miss Golden Eagles · Austin Davis pass complete to Jonathan Massey for 35 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+4.74 EPA)
3. Q1 · Southern Miss Golden Eagles · Austin Davis pass complete to Gerald Baptiste for 64 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+4.62 EPA)
4. Q4 · Troy Vikings · Levi Brown sacked by Cordarro Law for a loss of 18 yards to the Troy 35. (-3.99 EPA)
5. Q4 · Troy Vikings · DuJuan Harris rush for a loss of 2 yards to the SoMis 41. (-3.94 EPA)
6. OT · Troy Vikings · Sam Glusman 28 yard field goal BLOCKED. (-3.86 EPA)
7. Q1 · Troy Vikings · Levi Brown pass complete to Gerald Tate for 33 yards to the SoMis 2, Southern Miss penalty offside declined for a 1ST down. (+3.34 EPA)
8. Q3 · Southern Miss Golden Eagles · Brett Hicks punt for 21 yards, returned by Cornelius Williams for 38 yards to the SoMis 9. (-3.06 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Southern Miss Golden Eagles controlled the final (30–27) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Austin Davis (2572) — yds, 2 TD.
• EPA edge: USM 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 Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs Troy Vikings?

Southern Miss Golden Eagles 30, Troy Vikings 27 in Week 1 of the 2008 college football season.

Who won Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs Troy Vikings?

Southern Miss Golden Eagles won with a final score of 30–27.

Where can I find the Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs Troy Vikings box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=283562653.

Who led Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs Troy Vikings in passing?

Austin Davis (2572) led passers with 0.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Southern Miss Golden Eagles at Troy Vikings in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.