Quick answer
Illinois Fighting Illini defeated Kent State Golden Flashes 52–3 in Week 1, 2015. Final score: Kent State Golden Flashes 3, Illinois Fighting Illini 52.
Game summary
Illinois Fighting Illini dominated Kent State Golden Flashes 52–3 in Week 1 of the 2015 season.
- Scoring: 7 touchdowns, 2 field goals across 9 plays.
- Passing leader: Wes Lunt (356) — 0.0 pass yds, 4 TD, +0.34 EPA/play.
- Rushing leader: Josh Ferguson — 0.0 yds, 1 TD.
- Receiving leader: P.J. Simmons — 4 rec, 0.0 yds.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 24 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 52 |
Stars of the game
Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.
Passing
- Wes Lunt (356) — 0.0 yds · 4 TD · +0.34 EPA/play +6.53 EPA
- George Bollas (2309) — 0.0 yds · +0.42 EPA/play +2.52 EPA
- Chayce Crouch (356) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.04 EPA/play -0.35 EPA
Rushing
- Josh Ferguson (356) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.00 EPA
- Ke'Shawn Vaughn (356) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.87 EPA
- Myles Washington (2309) — 0.0 yds -0.26 EPA
Receiving
- P.J. Simmons (2309) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds -0.80 EPA
- Geronimo Allison (356) — 2 rec · 0.0 yds +0.01 EPA
- Ernest Calhoun (2309) — 2 rec · 0.0 yds -0.18 EPA
Quarterback report card
Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.
| Player | Team | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | EPA/play | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wes Lunt | 19 | 57.9% | 0 | 4 | +0.34 | +6.53 | |
| George Bollas | 6 | 66.7% | 0 | 0 | +0.42 | +2.52 | |
| Chayce Crouch | 9 | 33.3% | 0 | 1 | -0.04 | -0.35 | |
| V'Angelo Bentley | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | -0.74 | -0.74 | |
| Colin Reardon | 35 | 42.9% | 0 | 0 | -0.71 | -24.73 |
Team EPA comparison
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 1 | 0 | +1.25 | Rush TD | |
| Q1 | 4 | 0 | -9.66 | Interception | |
| Q1 | 4 | 0 | +1.11 | Pass TD | |
| Q1 | 3 | 0 | -2.32 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 9 | 0 | -3.50 | Pass TD | |
| Q1 | 3 | 0 | -3.71 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 1 | 0 | +0.58 | Pass TD | |
| Q1 | 3 | 0 | -3.61 | Interception | |
| Q1 | 3 | 0 | +1.94 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 3 | 0 | -3.61 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 2 | 0 | +0.12 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 1 | 0 | -1.55 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 0 | 0 | — | Field goal | |
| Q2 | 10 | 0 | +5.48 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 4 | 0 | +0.81 | Pass TD | |
| Q2 | 9 | 0 | -4.93 | Interception |
Biggest EPA swings
- Q1 · Kent State Golden Flashes · Colin Reardon pass intercepted Mason Monheim return for 43 yds to the KntSt 11 (-6.9 EPA)
- Q3 · Illinois Fighting Illini · Ke'Shawn Vaughn run for 4 yds to the KntSt 1 (-6.08 EPA)
- Q1 · Illinois Fighting Illini · Ryan Frain punt for 45 yds , Ernest Calhoun returns for no gain to the KntSt 28 Ernest Calhoun fumbled, recovered by Illin Davontay Kwaaning (+5.61 EPA)
- Q2 · Kent State Golden Flashes · Shane Hynes 22 yd FG BLOCKED blocked by Rob Bain Mason Monheim return for no gain to the Illin 8 (-5.01 EPA)
- Q1 · Illinois Fighting Illini · Wes Lunt pass complete to Josh Ferguson for 21 yds for a TD, (Taylor Zalewski KICK) (+4.08 EPA)
- Q2 · Kent State Golden Flashes · Colin Reardon pass complete to Kris White for 58 yds to the Illin 11 for a 1ST down (+4.07 EPA)
- Q1 · Kent State Golden Flashes · Colin Reardon pass intercepted Eaton Spence return for no gain to the KntSt 34 (-4.05 EPA)
- Q4 · Illinois Fighting Illini · Chayce Crouch pass complete to Sam Mays for 27 yds for a TD, (David Reisner KICK) (+3.82 EPA)
Key takeaways
- Illinois Fighting Illini controlled the final (52–3) in Week 1.
- Passing edge: Wes Lunt (356) — yds, 4 TD.
- EPA edge: KENT 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 Kent State Golden Flashes vs Illinois Fighting Illini?
Kent State Golden Flashes 3, Illinois Fighting Illini 52 in Week 1 of the 2015 college football season.
Who won Kent State Golden Flashes vs Illinois Fighting Illini?
Illinois Fighting Illini won with a final score of 3–52.
Where can I find the Kent State Golden Flashes vs Illinois Fighting Illini box score?
See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400835430.
Who led Kent State Golden Flashes vs Illinois Fighting Illini in passing?
Wes Lunt (356) led passers with 0.0 yards and 4 touchdowns.
Full analytics box score
Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Kent State Golden Flashes at Illinois Fighting Illini in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.
Season records after this game
Kent State Golden Flashes
Now 0-1 L
Illinois Fighting Illini
Now 1-0 W