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Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs vs. Western Kentucky Hilltoppers: 2011 Week 8 Recap

Hilltoppers defeat Bulldogs 42–23 in Week 8

Scoring plays, EPA leaders, and college football analytics for Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs vs. Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (Week 8).

Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs 23 7-2
Final 23–42
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 42 3-4 Winner
Winner
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
Final score
23–42
Halftime
Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs 15–18 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
Top passer
Kawaun Jakes

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Quick answer

Western Kentucky Hilltoppers defeated Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs 42–23 in Week 8, 2011. Final score: Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs 23, Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 42.

Game summary

Western Kentucky Hilltoppers rolled past Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs 42–23 in Week 8 of the 2011 season.

  • Scoring: 9 touchdowns, 1 field goal across 10 plays.
  • Passing leader: Kawaun Jakes (98) — 0.0 pass yds, 1 TD, +1.05 EPA/play.
  • Rushing leader: Bobby Rainey — 0.0 yds, 3 TD.
  • Receiving leader: Ladarius Green — 2 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs000023
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers61261242

Scoring Map

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

UMDMinnesota Duluth Bulldogs
WKUWestern Kentucky Hilltoppers

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Scoring timeline

10 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. UL
    Q1FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 5
    Score
    0-0

    Brett Baer 22 yard field goal GOOD, WESTRN KENTUCKY penalty offside declined.

  2. WKU
    Q1TD
    BRBobby Rainey

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-6

    Bobby Rainey rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.

  3. UL
    Q2TD
    LGLadarius Green

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-6

    Blaine Gautier pass complete to Ladarius Green for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

  4. WKU
    Q2TD
    MHMitchell Henry

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-12

    Kawaun Jakes pass complete to Mitchell Henry for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

  5. UL
    Q2TD
    ASAaron Spikes

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-12

    Aaron Spikes rush for 79 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

  6. WKU
    Q2TD
    KJKadeem Jones

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-18

    Kadeem Jones rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

  7. WKU
    Q3TD
    BRBobby Rainey

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-24

    Bobby Rainey rush for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

  8. WKU
    Q4TD
    BRBobby Rainey

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-30

    Bobby Rainey rush for 24 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

  9. WKU
    Q4TD
    KJKadeem Jones

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-36

    Kadeem Jones rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.

  10. UL
    Q4TD
    LGLadarius Green

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-36

    Blaine Gautier pass complete to Ladarius Green for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

Stars of the game

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

Passing

  • Kawaun Jakes (98) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +1.05 EPA/play +17.92 EPA
  • Blaine Gautier (309) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.19 EPA/play +9.88 EPA
  • Bobby Rainey (98) — 0.0 yds · +2.38 EPA/play +2.38 EPA

Rushing

  • Bobby Rainey (98) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD -0.02 EPA
  • Alonzo Harris (309) — 0.0 yds -0.44 EPA
  • Keshawn Simpson (98) — 0.0 yds -0.12 EPA

Receiving

  • Ladarius Green (309) — 2 rec · 0.0 yds +0.24 EPA
  • Javone Lawson (309) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.57 EPA
  • Harry Peoples (309) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +1.09 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
Kawaun Jakes98175.9%01+1.05+17.92
Blaine Gautier309513.9%02+0.19+9.88
Bobby Rainey9810.0%00+2.38+2.38
Harry Peoples30910.0%00-0.93-0.93

Team EPA comparison

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

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

QtrOffensePlaysYardsEPAResult
Q130930-4.55Fumble
Q19890-0.76Punt
Q130910+0.76Field goal
Q130990+1.41Ended
Q19810+0.55Rush TD
Q19860-0.50Ended
Q230910+1.54Pass TD
Q230960+4.58Ended
Q29810+2.44Pass TD
Q230920-0.99Ended
Q298100-0.45Ended
Q29850+2.42Interception
Q230940+4.40Rush TD
Q29820+0.33Rush TD
Q29810+2.38Ended
Q330910-0.66Ended

Biggest EPA swings

  1. Q2 · Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns · Aaron Spikes rush for 79 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+6.33 EPA)
  2. Q4 · Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns · Blaine Gautier pass intercepted by Derrius Brooks at the WKent 0, returned for no gain for a touchback. (-5.56 EPA)
  3. Q4 · Western Kentucky Hilltoppers · Kawaun Jakes pass complete to Jack Doyle for 39 yards to the LaLaf 1, tackled by Jemarlous Moten for a 1ST down. (+5.05 EPA)
  4. Q1 · Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns · Blaine Gautier sacked by Jamichael Payne for a loss of 1 yard, fumbled, recovered by WKent Andrew Jackson at the LaLaf 36, UL LAFAYETTE penalty holding declined. (-4.76 EPA)
  5. Q2 · Western Kentucky Hilltoppers · Kawaun Jakes pass intercepted by Lance Kelley at the LaLaf 1, returned for 11 yards to the LaLaf 6, tackled by Sean Conway, UL LAFAYETTE penalty 6 yard illegal block on Derreck Dean accepted. (-4.3 EPA)
  6. Q4 · Western Kentucky Hilltoppers · Bobby Rainey rush for 24 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.98 EPA)
  7. Q1 · Western Kentucky Hilltoppers · Bobby Rainey rush for 2 yards to the LaLaf 29, tackled by Le'Marcus Gibson. (-3.89 EPA)
  8. Q4 · Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns · Blaine Gautier pass complete to Ladarius Green for 13 yards to the WKent 8, tackled by Ryan Beard and Andrew Jackson for a 1ST down. (+3.72 EPA)

Key takeaways

  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers controlled the final (42–23) in Week 8.
  • Passing edge: Kawaun Jakes (98) — yds, 1 TD.
  • EPA edge: ULL 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 Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs vs Western Kentucky Hilltoppers?

Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs 23, Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 42 in Week 8 of the 2011 college football season.

Who won Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs vs Western Kentucky Hilltoppers?

Western Kentucky Hilltoppers won with a final score of 23–42.

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

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=312950098.

Who led Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs vs Western Kentucky Hilltoppers in passing?

Kawaun Jakes (98) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs at Western Kentucky Hilltoppers in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Season records after this game

Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs

Entered 7-1 Now 7-2 L

Western Kentucky Hilltoppers

Entered 2-4 Now 3-4 W