Louisiana Tech Bulldogs vs. Navy Midshipmen: 2016 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

Louisiana Tech Bulldogs defeated Navy Midshipmen 48–45 in Week 1, 2016. Final score: Louisiana Tech Bulldogs 48, Navy Midshipmen 45.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs	15	12	0	15	48
Navy Midshipmen	6	15	6	12	45

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Ryan Higgins (2348) — 0.0 yds · 4 TD · +0.49 EPA/play +20.65 EPA
• Zach Abey (2426) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +1.08 EPA/play +15.17 EPA

Rushing

• Zach Abey (2426) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD -0.04 EPA
• Jarred Craft (2348) — 0.0 yds -0.46 EPA
• Chris High (2426) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.71 EPA

Receiving

• Trent Taylor (2348) — 11 rec · 0.0 yds +1.42 EPA
• Carlos Henderson (2348) — 10 rec · 0.0 yds +0.81 EPA
• Conner Smith (2348) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds -0.01 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Ryan Higgins	2348	42	66.7%	0	4	+0.49	+20.65
Zach Abey	2426	14	50.0%	0	1	+1.08	+15.17

Team EPA comparison

Stat	LT	NAVY
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	2426	1	0	+0.32	Ended
Q1	2348	1	0	+2.78	Pass TD
Q1	2348	8	0	+1.69	Ended
Q1	2426	1	0	+1.27	Rush TD
Q1	2426	7	0	+3.54	Ended
Q1	2348	3	0	-3.41	Punt
Q1	2426	3	0	-2.19	Punt
Q1	2348	0	0	—	Field goal
Q1	2348	7	0	-0.26	Ended
Q1	2426	2	0	-4.08	Fumble
Q1	2348	1	0	+0.90	Rush TD
Q1	2348	3	0	+0.91	Ended
Q2	2426	3	0	-2.99	Punt
Q2	2348	1	0	+5.83	Pass TD
Q2	2348	5	0	+1.47	Ended
Q2	2426	0	0	—	Field goal

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q3 · Louisiana Tech Bulldogs · Jarred Craft run for a loss of 5 yards to the Navy 9 Jarred Craft fumbled, forced by Jackson Pittman, recovered by Navy Brandon Jones (-6.15 EPA)
2. Q2 · Louisiana Tech Bulldogs · Ryan Higgins pass complete to Trent Taylor for 51 yds for a TD, (Jonathan Barnes KICK) (+5.83 EPA)
3. Q1 · Navy Midshipmen · Zach Abey run for no gain to the LaTch 48 Zach Abey fumbled, recovered by LaTch Prince Sam (-5.49 EPA)
4. Q2 · Navy Midshipmen · Zach Abey pass complete to Darryl Bonner for 64 yds for a TD, (Bennett Moehring KICK) (+5.01 EPA)
5. Q1 · Navy Midshipmen · Zach Abey pass complete to Chris High for 38 yds to the LaTch 4 for a 1ST down (+4.82 EPA)
6. Q4 · Navy Midshipmen · Zach Abey pass complete to Darryl Bonner for 15 yds to the NAVY 45 for a 1ST down LOUISIANA TECH Penalty, Roughing Passer (Jordan Bradford ejected for targeting) to the LaTch 30 for a 1ST down (+4.24 EPA)
7. Q4 · Navy Midshipmen · Malcolm Perry run for 30 yds for a TD, (Bennett Moehring KICK) (+3.03 EPA)
8. Q3 · Navy Midshipmen · Chris High run for 24 yds for a TD, (Bennett Moehring KICK) (+2.94 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Louisiana Tech Bulldogs controlled the final (48–45) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Ryan Higgins (2348) — yds, 4 TD.
• EPA edge: LT 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 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs vs Navy Midshipmen?

Louisiana Tech Bulldogs 48, Navy Midshipmen 45 in Week 1 of the 2016 college football season.

Who won Louisiana Tech Bulldogs vs Navy Midshipmen?

Louisiana Tech Bulldogs won with a final score of 48–45.

Where can I find the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs vs Navy Midshipmen box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400876047.

Who led Louisiana Tech Bulldogs vs Navy Midshipmen in passing?

Ryan Higgins (2348) led passers with 0.0 yards and 4 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Louisiana Tech Bulldogs at Navy Midshipmen in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.