Buffalo State Bengals vs. Baylor Bears: 2016 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

Baylor Bears defeated Buffalo State Bengals 31–12 in Week 1, 2016. Final score: Buffalo State Bengals 12, Baylor Bears 31.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Buffalo State Bengals	0	0	0	0	12
Baylor Bears	6	12	3	6	31

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Zach Smith (239) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.44 EPA/play +16.99 EPA
• Terence Williams (239) — 0.0 yds · -0.41 EPA/play -0.41 EPA
• Brett Rypien (68) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.06 EPA/play -2.70 EPA

Rushing

• Terence Williams (239) — 0.0 yds +0.05 EPA
• Jeremy McNichols (68) — 0.0 yds -0.27 EPA
• Alexander Mattison (68) — 0.0 yds -0.39 EPA

Receiving

• KD Cannon (239) — 14 rec · 0.0 yds +0.94 EPA
• Thomas Sperbeck (68) — 8 rec · 0.0 yds +0.30 EPA
• Cedrick Wilson (68) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +0.37 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Zach Smith	239	39	71.8%	0	3	+0.44	+16.99
Terence Williams	239	1	100.0%	0	0	-0.41	-0.41
Brett Rypien	68	48	66.7%	0	1	-0.06	-2.70

Team EPA comparison

Stat	BSU	BAY
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	68	13	0	+4.11	Ended
Q1	239	1	0	+4.60	Pass TD
Q1	239	4	0	+3.66	Ended
Q1	68	7	0	-2.72	Interception
Q1	239	4	0	-3.72	Ended
Q1	68	3	0	-3.32	Punt
Q1	239	8	0	-0.19	Interception
Q2	239	1	0	+2.86	Ended
Q2	68	13	0	+1.57	Field goal
Q2	239	1	0	+1.30	Rush TD
Q2	239	14	0	+2.86	Ended
Q2	68	9	0	+0.29	Interception
Q2	239	5	0	+5.89	Pass TD
Q2	68	9	0	-5.66	Field goal
Q3	239	20	0	+1.26	Field goal
Q3	68	12	0	-0.13	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q2 · Boise State Broncos · Brett Rypien pass intercepted Orion Stewart return for 1 yd to the Bayl 1 (-5.4 EPA)
2. Q1 · Boise State Broncos · Brett Rypien pass intercepted Travon Blanchard return for 14 yds to the Bayl 19 (-4.91 EPA)
3. Q4 · Boise State Broncos · Brett Rypien pass complete to Chaz Anderson for 13 yds to the Bayl 22 for a 1ST down (+4.88 EPA)
4. Q1 · Baylor Bears · Zach Smith pass complete to KD Cannon for 30 yds for a TD, (Chris Callahan KICK) (+4.59 EPA)
5. Q2 · Baylor Bears · Zach Smith pass complete to KD Cannon for 68 yds for a TD, (Chris Callahan KICK) (+4.58 EPA)
6. Q4 · Boise State Broncos · Brett Rypien run for 11 yds to the Bayl 29 Brett Rypien fumbled, recovered by Bayl Orion Stewart , return for 15 yds to the Bayl 29 (-4.1 EPA)
7. Q3 · Boise State Broncos · Brett Rypien pass incomplete to Cedrick Wilson, broken up by Ryan Reid (-3.98 EPA)
8. Q1 · Baylor Bears · Zach Smith pass complete to KD Cannon for 49 yds to the BoiSt 32 for a 1ST down (+3.33 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Baylor Bears controlled the final (31–12) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Zach Smith (239) — yds, 3 TD.
• EPA edge: BSU 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 Buffalo State Bengals vs Baylor Bears?

Buffalo State Bengals 12, Baylor Bears 31 in Week 1 of the 2016 college football season.

Who won Buffalo State Bengals vs Baylor Bears?

Baylor Bears won with a final score of 12–31.

Where can I find the Buffalo State Bengals vs Baylor Bears box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400876096.

Who led Buffalo State Bengals vs Baylor Bears in passing?

Zach Smith (239) led passers with 0.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Buffalo State Bengals at Baylor Bears in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.