Arkansas State Red Wolves vs. USC Trojans: 2015 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

USC Trojans defeated Arkansas State Red Wolves 55–6 in Week 1, 2015. Final score: Arkansas State Red Wolves 6, USC Trojans 55.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Arkansas State Red Wolves	0	0	6	0	6
USC Trojans	12	12	12	6	55

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Cody Kessler (30) — 0.0 yds · 4 TD · +0.16 EPA/play +4.73 EPA
• James Tabary (2032) — 0.0 yds · +0.42 EPA/play +4.67 EPA
• Jalen Greene (30) — 0.0 yds · +1.82 EPA/play +1.82 EPA

Rushing

• Fredi Knighten (2032) — 0.0 yds +0.35 EPA
• Michael Gordon (2032) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.30 EPA
• Tre Madden (30) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.34 EPA

Receiving

• Steven Mitchell Jr. (30) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds +0.01 EPA
• Dijon Paschal (2032) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds -0.31 EPA
• JuJu Smith-Schuster (30) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds +1.05 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Cody Kessler	30	30	63.3%	0	4	+0.16	+4.73
James Tabary	2032	11	63.6%	0	0	+0.42	+4.67
Jalen Greene	30	1	100.0%	0	0	+1.82	+1.82
Cameron Birse	2032	2	100.0%	0	0	+0.12	+0.24
Max Browne	30	4	50.0%	0	0	-0.17	-0.66
Tres Houston	2032	1	0.0%	0	0	-1.20	-1.20

Team EPA comparison

Stat	ARST	USC
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	30	2	0	+3.30	Pass TD
Q1	2032	3	0	-2.31	Punt
Q1	30	8	0	-1.73	Punt
Q1	2032	5	0	+0.55	Interception
Q1	30	4	0	-4.88	Ended
Q1	2032	3	0	-2.96	Punt
Q1	30	6	0	-1.87	Punt
Q1	2032	3	0	-1.98	Punt
Q1	30	1	0	+5.57	Pass TD
Q1	30	3	0	-1.44	Ended
Q2	30	2	0	+1.32	Ended
Q2	2032	10	0	-0.46	Ended
Q2	30	1	0	+1.13	Pass TD
Q2	30	7	0	+3.49	Ended
Q2	2032	6	0	+0.50	Punt
Q2	30	1	0	+3.60	Rush TD

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q1 · USC Trojans · Cody Kessler pass complete to JuJu Smith-Schuster for 61 yds for a TD, (Alex Wood KICK) (+5.57 EPA)
2. Q3 · Arkansas State Red Wolves · Fredi Knighten pass intercepted Su'a Cravens return for 32 yds to the ArkSt 5 (-4.72 EPA)
3. Q3 · Arkansas State Red Wolves · Michael Gordon run for 7 yds to the USC 45 Michael Gordon fumbled, forced by Jabari Ruffin, recovered by USC Chris Hawkins (-4.46 EPA)
4. Q3 · Arkansas State Red Wolves · James Tabary pass complete to Darion Griswold for 40 yds to the USC 23 for a 1ST down (+4.21 EPA)
5. Q4 · USC Trojans · Aca'Cedric Ware run for 6 yds for a TD, (Alex Wood KICK) (+3.65 EPA)
6. Q2 · USC Trojans · Tre Madden run for 65 yds for a TD, (Alex Wood KICK) (+3.6 EPA)
7. Q3 · Arkansas State Red Wolves · Fredi Knighten pass complete to Tres Houston for 41 yds to the USC 37 for a 1ST down (+3.55 EPA)
8. Q4 · Arkansas State Red Wolves · Max Browne pass complete to Dominic Davis for 31 yds to the USC 40 for a 1ST down (-3.42 EPA)

Key takeaways

• USC Trojans controlled the final (55–6) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Cody Kessler (30) — yds, 4 TD.
• EPA edge: ARST 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 Arkansas State Red Wolves vs USC Trojans?

Arkansas State Red Wolves 6, USC Trojans 55 in Week 1 of the 2015 college football season.

Who won Arkansas State Red Wolves vs USC Trojans?

USC Trojans won with a final score of 6–55.

Where can I find the Arkansas State Red Wolves vs USC Trojans box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400756884.

Who led Arkansas State Red Wolves vs USC Trojans in passing?

Cody Kessler (30) led passers with 0.0 yards and 4 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Arkansas State Red Wolves at USC Trojans in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.