Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs. South Florida Bulls: 2015 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

Western Kentucky Hilltoppers defeated South Florida Bulls 45–35 in Week 1, 2015. Final score: Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 45, South Florida Bulls 35.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers	0	9	24	6	45
South Florida Bulls	6	6	6	12	35

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Brandon Doughty (98) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.11 EPA/play +5.19 EPA
• Quinton Flowers (58) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.14 EPA/play +3.78 EPA
• D'Ernest Johnson (58) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +3.76 EPA/play +3.76 EPA

Rushing

• Quinton Flowers (58) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.32 EPA
• Marlon Mack (58) — 0.0 yds +0.05 EPA
• Anthony Wales (98) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.40 EPA

Receiving

• Taywan Taylor (98) — 8 rec · 0.0 yds +0.51 EPA
• Antwane Grant (98) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +0.21 EPA
• Jared Dangerfield (98) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +0.42 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Brandon Doughty	98	47	68.1%	0	3	+0.11	+5.19
Quinton Flowers	58	27	51.9%	0	1	+0.14	+3.78
D'Ernest Johnson	58	1	100.0%	0	1	+3.76	+3.76
Nacarius Fant	98	1	0.0%	0	0	-0.62	-0.62
TEAM	98	1	0.0%	0	0	-0.90	-0.90

Team EPA comparison

Stat	WKU	USF
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	12	0	+2.20	Ended
Q1	58	6	0	+5.42	Rush TD
Q1	98	3	0	-2.91	Punt
Q1	58	4	0	-1.49	Punt
Q1	98	6	0	-3.01	Ended
Q1	58	3	0	-1.68	Punt
Q1	98	6	0	-2.83	Punt
Q2	98	6	0	+0.59	Field goal
Q2	58	3	0	-0.44	Punt
Q2	98	9	0	+1.86	Punt
Q2	58	3	0	-3.09	Punt
Q2	98	1	0	+2.25	Rush TD
Q2	98	1	0	+3.35	Ended
Q2	58	5	0	-0.95	Punt
Q2	98	5	0	-0.61	Punt
Q2	58	1	0	+4.03	Rush TD

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q3 · Western Kentucky Hilltoppers · Brandon Doughty pass complete to Nicholas Norris for 69 yds for a TD, (Garrett Schwettman KICK) (+6.01 EPA)
2. Q4 · Western Kentucky Hilltoppers · Brandon Doughty pass intercepted Eric Lee return for 13 yds to the 50 yard line (-5.56 EPA)
3. Q4 · South Florida Bulls · Quinton Flowers pass complete to Rodney Adams for 53 yds for a TD, (Emilio Nadelman KICK) (+5.07 EPA)
4. Q2 · Western Kentucky Hilltoppers · Brandon Doughty pass intercepted Nigel Harris return for 24 yds to the WKent 47 (-4.47 EPA)
5. Q2 · South Florida Bulls · Rodney Adams run for 34 yds for a TD, (Emilio Nadelman KICK) (+4.03 EPA)
6. Q3 · Western Kentucky Hilltoppers · Brandon Doughty pass complete to Nicholas Norris for 55 yds for a TD, (Garrett Schwettman KICK) (+4.0 EPA)
7. Q4 · Western Kentucky Hilltoppers · Anthony Wales run for 42 yds for a TD, (Garrett Schwettman KICK) (+3.99 EPA)
8. Q4 · South Florida Bulls · Quinton Flowers pass complete to Elkanah Dillon for 22 yds to the WKent 45 for a 1ST down (+3.8 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Western Kentucky Hilltoppers controlled the final (45–35) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Brandon Doughty (98) — yds, 3 TD.
• EPA edge: WKU 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 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs South Florida Bulls?

Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 45, South Florida Bulls 35 in Week 1 of the 2015 college football season.

Who won Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs South Florida Bulls?

Western Kentucky Hilltoppers won with a final score of 45–35.

Where can I find the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs South Florida Bulls box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400852687.

Who led Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs South Florida Bulls in passing?

Brandon Doughty (98) led passers with 0.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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