Furman Paladins vs. Michigan State Spartans: 2016 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

Michigan State Spartans defeated Furman Paladins 28–13 in Week 1, 2016. Final score: Furman Paladins 13, Michigan State Spartans 28.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Furman Paladins	0	3	3	6	13
Michigan State Spartans	6	6	6	6	28

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Tyler O'Connor (127) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.45 EPA/play +9.04 EPA
• Duncan Fletcher (231) — 0.0 yds · +1.50 EPA/play +1.49 EPA
• P.J. Blazejowski (231) — 0.0 yds · -0.10 EPA/play -2.47 EPA

Rushing

• Lj Scott (127) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.12 EPA
• Darius Morehead (231) — 0.0 yds -0.07 EPA
• Madre London (127) — 0.0 yds -0.41 EPA

Receiving

• Andrej Suttles (231) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds +0.14 EPA
• Monty Madaris (127) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +1.01 EPA
• Felton Davis III (127) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds +0.98 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Tyler O'Connor	127	20	65.0%	0	3	+0.45	+9.04
Duncan Fletcher	231	1	100.0%	0	0	+1.50	+1.49
P.J. Blazejowski	231	25	60.0%	0	0	-0.10	-2.47

Team EPA comparison

Stat	FUR	MSU
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	127	4	0	-1.15	Ended
Q1	231	5	0	-2.36	Punt
Q1	127	4	0	-2.02	Missed FG
Q1	231	4	0	-2.16	Punt
Q1	127	3	0	-3.27	Punt
Q1	231	3	0	-3.18	Punt
Q1	127	1	0	+0.41	Rush TD
Q1	127	6	0	+5.41	Ended
Q2	127	1	0	+0.98	Ended
Q2	231	0	0	—	Field goal
Q2	231	10	0	+3.47	Ended
Q2	127	1	0	+3.41	Pass TD
Q2	127	7	0	+0.93	Ended
Q2	231	3	0	-1.95	Punt
Q2	127	5	0	-1.39	Punt
Q2	231	5	0	-0.32	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q3 · Michigan State Spartans · Darrell Stewart Jr. run for 1 yd to the MchSt 35 Darrell Stewart Jr. fumbled, recovered by Furm Aaquil Annoor (-5.74 EPA)
2. Q4 · Furman Paladins · P.J. Blazejowski pass intercepted Andrew Dowell return for no gain to the MchSt 40 (-5.1 EPA)
3. Q3 · Furman Paladins · Jon Croft Hollingsworth 50 yd FG MISSED (-4.86 EPA)
4. Q3 · Furman Paladins · P.J. Blazejowski pass complete to Andrej Suttles for 10 yds to the MchSt 21 for a 1ST down (+3.56 EPA)
5. Q2 · Michigan State Spartans · Tyler O'Connor pass complete to Felton Davis III for 13 yds for a TD, (Michael Geiger KICK) (+3.42 EPA)
6. Q4 · Michigan State Spartans · Tyler O'Connor pass intercepted Byron Johnson return for 2 yds to the MchSt 44 (-3.19 EPA)
7. Q4 · Furman Paladins · P.J. Blazejowski pass complete to Logan McCarter for 10 yds to the MchSt 6 for a 1ST down (+3.15 EPA)
8. Q4 · Michigan State Spartans · Tyler O'Connor pass complete to Jamal Lyles for 12 yds for a TD, (Michael Geiger KICK) (+3.02 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Michigan State Spartans controlled the final (28–13) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Tyler O'Connor (127) — yds, 3 TD.
• EPA edge: FUR 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 Furman Paladins vs Michigan State Spartans?

Furman Paladins 13, Michigan State Spartans 28 in Week 1 of the 2016 college football season.

Who won Furman Paladins vs Michigan State Spartans?

Michigan State Spartans won with a final score of 13–28.

Where can I find the Furman Paladins vs Michigan State Spartans box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400869651.

Who led Furman Paladins vs Michigan State Spartans in passing?

Tyler O'Connor (127) led passers with 0.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Furman Paladins at Michigan State Spartans in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.