Howard Bison vs. App State Mountaineers: 2015 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

App State Mountaineers defeated Howard Bison 49– in Week 1, 2015. Final score: Howard Bison , App State Mountaineers 49.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Howard Bison	0	0	0	0
App State Mountaineers	6	18	18	0	49

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Taylor Lamb (2026) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.38 EPA/play +7.57 EPA
• JP Caruso (2026) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.48 EPA/play +3.39 EPA
• Da'Vaun Johnson (47) — 0.0 yds · +0.38 EPA/play +0.76 EPA

Rushing

• Marcus Cox (2026) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.49 EPA
• Aquanius Freeman (47) — 0.0 yds -0.56 EPA
• Terrence Upshaw (2026) — 0.0 yds -0.01 EPA

Receiving

• Aquanius Freeman (47) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +0.12 EPA
• Shaedon Meadors (2026) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds +0.66 EPA
• Simms McElfresh (2026) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds +1.16 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Taylor Lamb	2026	20	75.0%	0	3	+0.38	+7.57
JP Caruso	2026	7	71.4%	0	1	+0.48	+3.39
Da'Vaun Johnson	47	2	100.0%	0	0	+0.38	+0.76
Kalen Johnson	47	22	54.5%	0	0	-0.11	-2.42

Team EPA comparison

Stat	HOW	APP
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	47	3	0	-2.91	Punt
Q1	2026	3	0	-2.76	Punt
Q1	47	11	0	-2.17	Ended
Q1	2026	1	0	+1.41	Pass TD
Q1	2026	13	0	+4.14	Ended
Q1	47	5	0	-1.97	Punt
Q2	2026	3	0	+0.46	Ended
Q2	47	3	0	-0.88	Punt
Q2	2026	9	0	+1.73	Rush TD
Q2	47	2	0	-0.90	Punt
Q2	2026	5	0	+2.21	Pass TD
Q2	47	3	0	-1.71	Punt
Q2	2026	3	0	+0.43	Ended
Q2	2026	1	0	+4.78	Rush TD
Q2	47	3	0	-1.16	Ended
Q2	2026	5	0	+3.92	Pass TD

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · Howard Bison · Ricquaz Brannon run for a loss of 3 yards to the AppSt 22 (-5.22 EPA)
2. Q1 · Howard Bison · Kalen Johnson pass complete to Aquanius Freeman for 28 yds to the AppSt 43 for a 1ST down APPALACHIAN ST Penalty, personal foul (Alex Gray) to the AppSt 42 for a 1ST down (+4.81 EPA)
3. Q2 · App State Mountaineers · Marcus Cox run for 68 yds for a TD, (Zach Matics KICK) (+4.78 EPA)
4. Q1 · App State Mountaineers · Taylor Lamb pass complete to Shaedon Meadors for 11 yds to the Howrd 28 for a 1ST down (+4.27 EPA)
5. Q3 · Howard Bison · Kalen Johnson pass complete to Jalen Avery for 43 yds to the AppSt 28 for a 1ST down (+4.04 EPA)
6. Q3 · App State Mountaineers · JP Caruso pass complete to Isaiah Lewis for 37 yds for a TD, (Zach Matics KICK) (+4.02 EPA)
7. Q3 · Howard Bison · Kalen Johnson pass intercepted Latrell Gibbs return for no gain to the Howrd 47 (-3.94 EPA)
8. Q3 · App State Mountaineers · John Fleck kickoff for 45 yds, downed at the AppSt 20 (-3.53 EPA)

Key takeaways

• App State Mountaineers controlled the final (49–) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Taylor Lamb (2026) — yds, 3 TD.
• EPA edge: HOW 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 Howard Bison vs App State Mountaineers?

Howard Bison 0, App State Mountaineers 49 in Week 1 of the 2015 college football season.

Who won Howard Bison vs App State Mountaineers?

App State Mountaineers won with a final score of 0–49.

Where can I find the Howard Bison vs App State Mountaineers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400787412.

Who led Howard Bison vs App State Mountaineers in passing?

Taylor Lamb (2026) led passers with 0.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Howard Bison at App State Mountaineers in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.