Houston Cougars vs. Florida State Seminoles: 2015 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

Houston Cougars defeated Florida State Seminoles 38–24 in Week 1, 2015. Final score: Houston Cougars 38, Florida State Seminoles 24.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Houston Cougars	6	12	0	15	38
Florida State Seminoles	3	0	6	12	24

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Sean Maguire (52) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.37 EPA/play +14.47 EPA
• Demarcus Ayers (248) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.85 EPA/play +1.69 EPA
• TEAM (248) — 0.0 yds · -0.07 EPA/play -0.07 EPA

Rushing

• Dalvin Cook (52) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.62 EPA
• Greg Ward Jr. (248) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.12 EPA
• Ryan Jackson (248) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.04 EPA

Receiving

• Jesus Wilson (52) — 8 rec · 0.0 yds +0.16 EPA
• Demarcus Ayers (248) — 9 rec · 0.0 yds +0.45 EPA
• Travis Rudolph (52) — 7 rec · 0.0 yds +1.41 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Sean Maguire	52	39	56.4%	0	2	+0.37	+14.47
Demarcus Ayers	248	2	50.0%	0	1	+0.85	+1.69
TEAM	248	1	0.0%	0	0	-0.07	-0.07
Kyle Postma	248	2	100.0%	0	0	-1.12	-2.24
Greg Ward Jr.	248	40	62.5%	0	1	-0.07	-2.80
J.J. Cosentino	52	6	16.7%	0	0	-1.17	-7.03

Team EPA comparison

Stat	HOU	FSU
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	248	2	0	-1.11	Ended
Q1	52	0	0	—	Field goal
Q1	52	9	0	+3.57	Ended
Q1	248	1	0	+1.51	Rush TD
Q1	248	10	0	+3.76	Ended
Q1	52	4	0	+0.76	Ended
Q1	248	8	0	-1.33	Punt
Q1	52	3	0	-2.89	Punt
Q2	248	8	0	+1.40	Ended
Q2	52	3	0	-1.16	Punt
Q2	248	3	0	-2.33	Punt
Q2	52	2	0	-2.03	Interception
Q2	248	1	0	+1.43	Rush TD
Q2	248	2	0	+1.06	Ended
Q2	52	2	0	-4.95	Fumble
Q2	248	1	0	+2.37	Pass TD

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · Florida State Seminoles · Travis Rudolph 65 Yd pass from Sean Maguire (Roberto Aguayo Kick) (+5.52 EPA)
2. Q2 · Houston Cougars · Greg Ward Jr. pass intercepted DeMarcus Walker return for no gain to the Houst 38 (-4.47 EPA)
3. Q3 · Florida State Seminoles · Sean Maguire pass intercepted Trevon Stewart return for no gain to the FlaSt 48 (-4.45 EPA)
4. Q2 · Florida State Seminoles · Dalvin Cook run for 1 yd to the FlaSt 17 Dalvin Cook fumbled, forced by Steven Taylor, recovered by Houst Trevon Stewart (-4.28 EPA)
5. Q4 · Houston Cougars · Kyle Postma run for 29 yds to the FlaSt 2 for a 1ST down (+3.81 EPA)
6. Q3 · Houston Cougars · Greg Ward Jr. sacked by Derwin James for a loss of 6 yards to the FlaSt 38 (-3.58 EPA)
7. Q1 · Florida State Seminoles · Sean Maguire pass complete to Travis Rudolph for 51 yds to the Houst 40 for a 1ST down (+3.52 EPA)
8. Q4 · Houston Cougars · Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Chance Allen for 17 yds for a TD, (Ty Cummings KICK) (+3.37 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Houston Cougars controlled the final (38–24) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Sean Maguire (52) — yds, 2 TD.
• EPA edge: HOU 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 Houston Cougars vs Florida State Seminoles?

Houston Cougars 38, Florida State Seminoles 24 in Week 1 of the 2015 college football season.

Who won Houston Cougars vs Florida State Seminoles?

Houston Cougars won with a final score of 38–24.

Where can I find the Houston Cougars vs Florida State Seminoles box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400852731.

Who led Houston Cougars vs Florida State Seminoles in passing?

Sean Maguire (52) led passers with 0.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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