Bowling Green Falcons vs. Western Kentucky Hilltoppers: 2014 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

Western Kentucky Hilltoppers defeated Bowling Green Falcons 59–31 in Week 1, 2014. Final score: Bowling Green Falcons 31, Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 59.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Bowling Green Falcons	0	9	12	6	31
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers	12	15	12	12	59

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Brandon Doughty (98) — 0.0 yds · 6 TD · +0.55 EPA/play +30.33 EPA
• Matt Johnson (189) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.33 EPA/play +12.16 EPA

Rushing

• Leon Allen (98) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.32 EPA
• Travis Greene (189) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.12 EPA
• Anthony Wales (98) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.17 EPA

Receiving

• Jared Dangerfield (98) — 10 rec · 0.0 yds +0.64 EPA
• Taywan Taylor (98) — 12 rec · 0.0 yds +1.07 EPA
• Roger Lewis (189) — 8 rec · 0.0 yds +0.24 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Brandon Doughty	98	55	81.8%	0	6	+0.55	+30.33
Matt Johnson	189	37	67.6%	0	1	+0.33	+12.16

Team EPA comparison

Stat	BGSU	WKU
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	98	6	0	+3.15	Pass TD
Q1	189	3	0	-2.42	Punt
Q1	98	7	0	+1.34	Ended
Q1	189	10	0	-0.92	Ended
Q1	98	5	0	-2.08	Rush TD
Q1	189	3	0	-1.90	Punt
Q1	98	9	0	+2.93	Ended
Q1	189	3	0	-2.29	Punt
Q2	98	7	0	+0.84	Field goal
Q2	189	0	0	—	Field goal
Q2	98	3	0	+2.72	Pass TD
Q2	189	6	0	+0.66	Rush TD
Q2	98	5	0	+1.36	Ended
Q2	189	4	0	+5.30	Ended
Q2	98	1	0	+2.52	Pass TD
Q2	189	2	0	-0.77	Missed FG

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q3 · Bowling Green Falcons · Matt Johnson pass complete to Ronnie Moore for 41 yds for a TD, (Tyler Tate KICK) (+5.63 EPA)
2. Q3 · Western Kentucky Hilltoppers · Leon Allen run for 6 yds to the BwGrn 5 for a 1ST down (-5.25 EPA)
3. Q1 · Bowling Green Falcons · Matt Johnson run for 1 yd to the WKent 12 (-3.92 EPA)
4. Q3 · Bowling Green Falcons · Matt Johnson pass complete to Roger Lewis for 13 yds to the WKent 3 for a 1ST down (-3.57 EPA)
5. Q1 · Western Kentucky Hilltoppers · Brandon Doughty pass complete to Taywan Taylor for 55 yds for a TD, (Garrett Schwettman KICK) (+3.46 EPA)
6. Q2 · Western Kentucky Hilltoppers · Brandon Doughty pass complete to Willie McNeal for 9 yds for a TD, (Garrett Schwettman KICK) (+3.19 EPA)
7. Q2 · Bowling Green Falcons · Tyler Tate 27 yd FG MISSED (-3.18 EPA)
8. Q2 · Bowling Green Falcons · Matt Johnson sacked by Bryan Shorter for a loss of 9 yards to the WKent 34 (-3.09 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Western Kentucky Hilltoppers controlled the final (59–31) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Brandon Doughty (98) — yds, 6 TD.
• EPA edge: BGSU 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 Bowling Green Falcons vs Western Kentucky Hilltoppers?

Bowling Green Falcons 31, Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 59 in Week 1 of the 2014 college football season.

Who won Bowling Green Falcons vs Western Kentucky Hilltoppers?

Western Kentucky Hilltoppers won with a final score of 31–59.

Where can I find the Bowling Green Falcons vs Western Kentucky Hilltoppers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400548003.

Who led Bowling Green Falcons vs Western Kentucky Hilltoppers in passing?

Brandon Doughty (98) led passers with 0.0 yards and 6 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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