Samford Bulldogs vs. Florida State Seminoles: 2010 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

Florida State Seminoles defeated Samford Bulldogs 59–6 in Week 1, 2010. Final score: Samford Bulldogs 6, Florida State Seminoles 59.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Samford Bulldogs	0	9	3	0	6
Florida State Seminoles	6	24	6	9	59

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Christian Ponder (52) — 0.0 yds · 4 TD · +1.39 EPA/play +18.07 EPA
• Connor Lowery (2535) — 0.0 yds · +0.54 EPA/play +2.70 EPA
• E.J. Manuel (52) — 0.0 yds · +0.19 EPA/play +2.31 EPA

Rushing

• Chris Evans (2535) — 0.0 yds -0.16 EPA
• Fabian Truss (2535) — 0.0 yds -0.40 EPA
• Jermaine Thomas (52) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.06 EPA

Receiving

• Quin Roberson (2535) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.23 EPA
• DeMarcus Covington (2535) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.48 EPA
• Bert Reed (52) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +1.17 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Christian Ponder	52	13	30.8%	0	4	+1.39	+18.07
Connor Lowery	2535	5	0.0%	0	0	+0.54	+2.70
E.J. Manuel	52	12	0.0%	0	0	+0.19	+2.31
Team	2535	1	0.0%	0	0	-1.81	-1.81
Dustin Taliaferro	2535	35	0.0%	0	0	-0.23	-8.07

Team EPA comparison

Stat	SAM	FSU
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	52	2	0	-0.21	Ended
Q1	2535	3	0	-1.38	Punt
Q1	52	1	0	+1.13	Pass TD
Q1	52	5	0	+1.32	Ended
Q1	2535	3	0	-2.88	Punt
Q1	52	7	0	+3.46	Interception
Q1	2535	15	0	-2.83	Field goal
Q2	52	4	0	+5.55	Pass TD
Q2	2535	3	0	-1.30	Punt
Q2	52	1	0	+1.56	Pass TD
Q2	2535	2	0	-0.86	Touchdown
Q2	2535	6	0	-1.26	Ended
Q2	52	2	0	+1.40	Rush TD
Q2	2535	4	0	-2.47	Punt
Q2	52	1	0	+1.82	Pass TD
Q2	52	9	0	+4.06	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q2 · Samford Bulldogs · Bob Hooper punt for 36 yards, returned by Greg Reid for 74 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (-5.38 EPA)
2. Q2 · Samford Bulldogs · Dustin Taliaferro pass intercepted by Alex Jones at the Samf 17, returned for 9 yards to the Samf 8. (-5.14 EPA)
3. Q1 · Florida State Seminoles · Christian Ponder pass intercepted by Bryce Smith at the Samf 11, returned for 2 yards to the Samf 13. (-4.88 EPA)
4. Q4 · Samford Bulldogs · David Strider rush for no gain to the FlaSt 3. (-4.4 EPA)
5. Q3 · Florida State Seminoles · Cameron Yaw kickoff for 45 yards returned by Vince Williams for 10 yards to the FlaSt 35. (-3.37 EPA)
6. Q2 · Florida State Seminoles · Christian Ponder pass complete to Bert Reed for 15 yards to the Samf 11 for a 1ST down. (+3.23 EPA)
7. Q3 · Florida State Seminoles · Ty Jones rush for 57 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+2.88 EPA)
8. Q2 · Florida State Seminoles · Christian Ponder pass complete to Taiwan Easterling for 11 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+2.71 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Florida State Seminoles controlled the final (59–6) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Christian Ponder (52) — yds, 4 TD.
• EPA edge: SAM 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 Samford Bulldogs vs Florida State Seminoles?

Samford Bulldogs 6, Florida State Seminoles 59 in Week 1 of the 2010 college football season.

Who won Samford Bulldogs vs Florida State Seminoles?

Florida State Seminoles won with a final score of 6–59.

Where can I find the Samford Bulldogs vs Florida State Seminoles box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=302470052.

Who led Samford Bulldogs vs Florida State Seminoles in passing?

Christian Ponder (52) led passers with 0.0 yards and 4 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Samford Bulldogs at Florida State Seminoles in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.