Marshall Thundering Herd 59–24 Southern Miss Golden Eagles: Final Score & Recap | Week 8, 2012

Quick answer

Marshall Thundering Herd defeated Southern Miss Golden Eagles 59–24 in Week 8, 2012. Final score: Marshall Thundering Herd 59, Southern Miss Golden Eagles 24.

Game summary

Marshall Thundering Herd dominated Southern Miss Golden Eagles 59–24 in Week 8 of the 2012 season.

Scoring: 10 touchdowns, 2 field goals across 12 plays.
Passing leader: Rakeem Cato (276) — 0.0 pass yds, +0.40 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Kevin Grooms — 0.0 yds, 2 TD.
Receiving leader: N/A. — 0 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Marshall Thundering Herd	15	12	12	12	59
Southern Miss Golden Eagles	3	6	0	6	24

Scoring Map

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

MRSHMarshall Thundering Herd

+3OPP 34

+3OPP 27

OPP EZ

USMSouthern Miss Golden Eagles

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Scoring timeline

12 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

MRSH
Q1TD
RWRemi Watson
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-0
Remi Watson rush up the middle for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
USM
Q1FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 34
Score
6-3
Corey Acosta 51 yard field goal GOOD.
MRSH
Q1FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 27
Score
9-3
Justin Haig 44 yard field goal GOOD.
MRSH
Q1TD
SPscreen pass complete Antavious Wilson
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
15-3
Rakeem Cato screen pass complete to Antavious Wilson for 14 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
MRSH
Q2TD
SMslant mmy Shuler
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
21-3
Rakeem Cato slant pass complete to Tommy Shuler for 25 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
USM
Q2TD
DJDesmond Johnson
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
21-9
Desmond Johnson rush up the middle for 22 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
MRSH
Q2TD
KGKevin Grooms
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
27-9
Kevin Grooms rush over left tackle for 64 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
MRSH
Q3TD
KGKevin Grooms
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
33-9
Kevin Grooms rush up the middle for 11 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
MRSH
Q3TD
SMscreen mmy Shuler
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
39-9
Rakeem Cato screen pass complete to Tommy Shuler for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.
USM
Q4TD
AFArsenio Favor
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
39-15
Arsenio Favor rush draw play for 12 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
MRSH
Q4TD
ETEssray Taliaferro
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
45-15
Essray Taliaferro rush up the middle for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.
MRSH
Q4TD
SBSteward Butler
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
51-15
Steward Butler rush up the middle for 54 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

Stars of the game

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

Passing

Rakeem Cato (276) — 0.0 yds · +0.40 EPA/play +5.98 EPA
Rakeem Cato screen (276) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.44 EPA/play +3.49 EPA
Rakeem Cato slant (276) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +2.91 EPA/play +2.91 EPA

Rushing

Kevin Grooms (276) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.37 EPA
Remi Watson (276) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.09 EPA
Kendrick Hardy (2572) — 0.0 yds +0.34 EPA

Receiving

N/A. (2572) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds -0.92 EPA
Francisco Llanos (2572) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds -0.15 EPA
Justin Burdette (2572) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.30 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Rakeem Cato	276	15	0.0%	0	+0.40	+5.98
Rakeem Cato screen	276	8	25.0%	2	+0.44	+3.49
Rakeem Cato slant	276	1	100.0%	1	+2.91	+2.91
Anthony Alford slant	2572	2	0.0%	0	+1.11	+2.23
Blake Frohnapfel	276	1	0.0%	0	+1.93	+1.93
Anthony Alford screen	2572	1	0.0%	0	+1.91	+1.91

Team EPA comparison

Stat	MRSH	USM
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	EPA	Result
Q1	2572	4	+0.01	Ended
Q1	276	1	+0.94	Rush TD
Q1	276	11	+2.45	Ended
Q1	2572	0	—	Field goal
Q1	2572	7	+0.51	Ended
Q1	276	0	—	Field goal
Q1	276	5	+2.51	Missed FG
Q1	2572	3	-2.46	Punt
Q1	276	1	-0.60	Ended
Q1	2572	3	+1.27	Ended
Q1	276	1	+2.59	Pass TD
Q1	276	14	-1.38	Ended
Q2	2572	1	-0.47	Punt
Q2	2572	4	-1.07	Ended
Q2	276	4	-1.63	Ended
Q2	2572	5	-0.58	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

Q3 · Southern Miss Golden Eagles · Tyre Bracken rush up the middle for 4 yards, fumbled, forced by Billy Mitchell, recovered by Marsh Armonze Daniel in the endzone. (-8.82 EPA)
Q2 · Marshall Thundering Herd · Kevin Grooms rush over left tackle for 64 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+4.37 EPA)
Q1 · Marshall Thundering Herd · Rakeem Cato pass incomplete to Antavious Wilson, broken up by Deron Wilson. (-4.24 EPA)
Q1 · Marshall Thundering Herd · Justin Haig 21 yard field goal MISSED. (-3.81 EPA)
Q4 · Marshall Thundering Herd · Steward Butler rush up the middle for 54 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.66 EPA)
Q4 · Southern Miss Golden Eagles · Ricky Lloyd deep out pass intercepted by Monterius Lovett at the Marsh 13, returned for no gain to the Marsh 13. (-3.2 EPA)
Q2 · Southern Miss Golden Eagles · Desmond Johnson rush up the middle for 22 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.02 EPA)
Q2 · Marshall Thundering Herd · Rakeem Cato slant pass complete to Tommy Shuler for 25 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+2.91 EPA)

Key takeaways

Marshall Thundering Herd controlled the final (59–24) in Week 8.
Passing edge: Rakeem Cato (276) — yds.
EPA edge: MRSH at EPA/play.
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Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Marshall Thundering Herd vs Southern Miss Golden Eagles?

Marshall Thundering Herd 59, Southern Miss Golden Eagles 24 in Week 8 of the 2012 college football season.

Who won Marshall Thundering Herd vs Southern Miss Golden Eagles?

Marshall Thundering Herd won with a final score of 59–24.

Where can I find the Marshall Thundering Herd vs Southern Miss Golden Eagles box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=322942572.

Who led Marshall Thundering Herd vs Southern Miss Golden Eagles in passing?

Rakeem Cato (276) led passers with 0.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

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