Marshall Thundering Herd vs. UAB Blazers: 2008 Week 8 Recap

Quick answer

UAB Blazers defeated Marshall Thundering Herd 23–21 in Week 8, 2008. Final score: Marshall Thundering Herd 21, UAB Blazers 23.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Marshall Thundering Herd	8	6	0	0	21
UAB Blazers	0	12	0	12	23

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Mark Cann (276) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.26 EPA/play +6.05 EPA
• Brian Anderson (276) — 0.0 yds · +6.00 EPA/play +6.00 EPA
• Joe Webb (5) — 0.0 yds · +0.22 EPA/play +5.85 EPA

Rushing

• Joe Webb (5) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.39 EPA
• Chubb Small (276) — 0.0 yds -0.03 EPA
• Rashaud Slaughter (5) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.06 EPA

Receiving

• Darius Passmore (276) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +1.80 EPA
• Mario Wright (5) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.28 EPA
• Cody Slate (276) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +1.14 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Mark Cann	276	23	8.7%	0	2	+0.26	+6.05
Brian Anderson	276	1	0.0%	0	0	+6.00	+6.00
Joe Webb	5	27	0.0%	0	0	+0.22	+5.85
Team	276	2	0.0%	0	0	+0.26	+0.52

Team EPA comparison

Stat	MRSH	UAB
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	276	1	0	+2.78	Pass TD
Q1	5	4	0	+3.29	Missed FG
Q1	276	8	0	+2.66	Ended
Q1	5	6	0	+0.66	Ended
Q1	276	3	0	-2.13	Safety
Q1	5	5	0	-6.17	Punt
Q2	5	1	0	+0.84	Rush TD
Q2	276	4	0	+1.47	Ended
Q2	5	4	0	+4.24	Rush TD
Q2	276	3	0	-1.63	Punt
Q2	5	7	0	+5.11	Ended
Q2	276	1	0	+5.47	Pass TD
Q2	5	13	0	-2.16	Punt
Q2	276	6	0	-1.16	Fumble
Q3	5	10	0	+4.06	Ended
Q3	276	5	0	-2.12	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · UAB Blazers · Aaron Johns rush, fumbled, forced by Mario Harvey, recovered by Marsh Mario Harvey at the Marsh 38, Mario Harvey for 62 yards, to the UAB 0 for a TOUCHDOWN. (-10.17 EPA)
2. Q3 · Marshall Thundering Herd · Brian Anderson pass complete to Darius Passmore for 48 yards to the UAB 1, tackled by Brandon Carlisle for a 1ST down. (+6.0 EPA)
3. Q2 · Marshall Thundering Herd · Mark Cann pass complete to Darius Passmore for 71 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+5.47 EPA)
4. Q3 · Marshall Thundering Herd · Brian Anderson rush for a loss of 2 yards, fumbled, recovered by UAB Richard Carter at the UAB 8. (-5.22 EPA)
5. Q1 · UAB Blazers · Swayze Waters 46 yard field goal MISSED. (-4.13 EPA)
6. Q4 · Marshall Thundering Herd · Mark Cann pass intercepted by Kevin Sanders at the Marsh 46, returned for no gain to the Marsh 46 out-of-bounds. (-3.9 EPA)
7. Q1 · UAB Blazers · Joe Webb rush for no gain to the Marsh 32, tackled by DeQuan Bembry. (-3.88 EPA)
8. Q2 · UAB Blazers · Joe Webb rush for 10 yards to the Marsh 25, tackled by Albert McClellan and Brandon Burns for a 1ST down. (+3.35 EPA)

Key takeaways

• UAB Blazers controlled the final (23–21) in Week 8.
• Passing edge: Mark Cann (276) — yds, 2 TD.
• 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 UAB Blazers?

Marshall Thundering Herd 21, UAB Blazers 23 in Week 8 of the 2008 college football season.

Who won Marshall Thundering Herd vs UAB Blazers?

UAB Blazers won with a final score of 21–23.

Where can I find the Marshall Thundering Herd vs UAB Blazers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=282920005.

Who led Marshall Thundering Herd vs UAB Blazers in passing?

Mark Cann (276) led passers with 0.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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