Western Carolina Catamounts vs. Marshall Thundering Herd: 2012 Week 2 Recap

Quick answer

Marshall Thundering Herd defeated Western Carolina Catamounts 52–24 in Week 2, 2012. Final score: Western Carolina Catamounts 24, Marshall Thundering Herd 52.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Western Carolina Catamounts	0	3	6	12	24
Marshall Thundering Herd	0	18	12	6	52

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Rakeem Cato (276) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.27 EPA/play +11.72 EPA
• Eddie Sullivan (2717) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.21 EPA/play +7.81 EPA
• Blake Frohnapfel (276) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +1.52 EPA/play +6.09 EPA

Rushing

• Kevin Grooms (276) — 0.0 yds -0.07 EPA
• Travon Van (276) — 0.0 yds -0.39 EPA
• Darius Ramsey (2717) — 0.0 yds -0.42 EPA

Receiving

• pass complete Aaron Dobson (276) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +0.87 EPA
• Jacoby Mitchell (2717) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +0.91 EPA
• mmy Shuler (276) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds -0.31 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Rakeem Cato	276	43	7.0%	0	3	+0.27	+11.72
Eddie Sullivan	2717	38	2.6%	0	1	+0.21	+7.81
Blake Frohnapfel	276	4	25.0%	0	1	+1.52	+6.09

Team EPA comparison

Stat	WCU	MRSH
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	8	0	+4.30	Missed FG
Q1	2717	3	0	-2.31	Punt
Q1	276	7	0	-1.02	Ended
Q1	2717	2	0	-1.65	Punt
Q1	276	5	0	-1.28	Ended
Q1	2717	3	0	-2.52	Ended
Q1	276	5	0	-4.85	Punt
Q1	2717	1	0	-0.57	Ended
Q1	276	5	0	-1.44	Ended
Q2	2717	3	0	+0.01	Field goal
Q2	276	1	0	+2.35	Pass TD
Q2	2717	5	0	+1.68	Ended
Q2	276	9	0	+6.63	Pass TD
Q2	2717	3	0	-1.25	Punt
Q2	276	9	0	-0.93	Pass TD
Q2	2717	9	0	+0.31	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · Marshall Thundering Herd · Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Eric Frohnapfel for 29 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.96 EPA)
2. Q3 · Western Carolina Catamounts · Eddie Sullivan pass complete to Conner Orr for 36 yards to the Marsh 17, tackled by Dominick LeGrande for a 1ST down. (+3.81 EPA)
3. Q2 · Marshall Thundering Herd · Rakeem Cato pass complete to Aaron Dobson for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.24 EPA)
4. Q3 · Western Carolina Catamounts · Eddie Sullivan pass complete to Jacoby Mitchell for 25 yards to the Marsh 44, tackled by Okechukwu Okoroha for a 1ST down. (+3.1 EPA)
5. Q3 · Western Carolina Catamounts · Eddie Sullivan pass complete to Jacoby Mitchell for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+2.99 EPA)
6. Q1 · Marshall Thundering Herd · WESTRN CAROLINA penalty 15 yard pass interference on Mike Anderson accepted, no play. (+2.82 EPA)
7. Q4 · Western Carolina Catamounts · MARSHALL penalty 15 yard pass interference on Derrick Thomas accepted, no play. (+2.8 EPA)
8. Q1 · Marshall Thundering Herd · Justin Haig 37 yard field goal MISSED. (-2.75 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Marshall Thundering Herd controlled the final (52–24) in Week 2.
• Passing edge: Rakeem Cato (276) — yds, 3 TD.
• EPA edge: WCU 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 Western Carolina Catamounts vs Marshall Thundering Herd?

Western Carolina Catamounts 24, Marshall Thundering Herd 52 in Week 2 of the 2012 college football season.

Who won Western Carolina Catamounts vs Marshall Thundering Herd?

Marshall Thundering Herd won with a final score of 24–52.

Where can I find the Western Carolina Catamounts vs Marshall Thundering Herd box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=322520276.

Who led Western Carolina Catamounts vs Marshall Thundering Herd in passing?

Rakeem Cato (276) led passers with 0.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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