Maine Black Bears vs. UConn Huskies: 2016 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

UConn Huskies defeated Maine Black Bears 24–21 in Week 1, 2016. Final score: Maine Black Bears 21, UConn Huskies 24.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Maine Black Bears	6	0	6	0	21
UConn Huskies	0	6	6	9	24

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Dan Collins (311) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.54 EPA/play +15.23 EPA
• Bryant Shirreffs (41) — 0.0 yds · +0.20 EPA/play +5.13 EPA

Rushing

• Bryant Shirreffs (41) — 0.0 yds +0.16 EPA
• Arkeel Newsome (41) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.26 EPA
• Ron Johnson (41) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.09 EPA

Receiving

• Noel Thomas (41) — 8 rec · 0.0 yds +0.34 EPA
• Jaleel Reed (311) — 8 rec · 0.0 yds +1.50 EPA
• Jared Osumah (311) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds +0.10 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Dan Collins	311	28	64.3%	0	2	+0.54	+15.23
Bryant Shirreffs	41	25	60.0%	0	0	+0.20	+5.13

Team EPA comparison

Stat	MAINE	CONN
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	311	1	0	+2.44	Pass TD
Q1	41	2	0	-0.01	Ended
Q1	311	6	0	+3.35	Ended
Q1	41	3	0	-2.03	Punt
Q1	311	4	0	-2.11	Punt
Q1	41	3	0	-1.42	Punt
Q1	311	3	0	-2.20	Punt
Q1	41	10	0	-3.97	Punt
Q2	41	5	0	+3.84	Rush TD
Q2	311	7	0	+3.31	Ended
Q2	41	13	0	+4.42	Ended
Q3	311	1	0	+3.51	Pass TD
Q3	41	1	0	+2.30	Rush TD
Q3	311	5	0	+0.13	Ended
Q3	41	4	0	+1.52	Ended
Q3	311	2	0	-1.64	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · Maine Black Bears · MAINE Penalty, substitution infraction (-15 Yards) to the Maine 20 (-5.92 EPA)
2. Q3 · Maine Black Bears · Dan Collins pass complete to Jaleel Reed for 40 yds for a TD, (Patrick Leonard KICK) (+3.51 EPA)
3. Q4 · UConn Huskies · Bryant Shirreffs sacked by Najee Goode for a loss of 10 yards Bryant Shirreffs fumbled, recovered by Maine Najee Goode , return for 0 yards , return for 74 yds, (Patrick Leonard KICK) (-3.51 EPA)
4. Q2 · Maine Black Bears · Patrick Leonard 37 yd FG MISSED (-3.38 EPA)
5. Q2 · Maine Black Bears · Dan Collins pass complete to Jaleel Reed for 20 yds to the UConn 39 for a 1ST down CONNECTICUT Penalty, personal foul (Luke Carrezola) to the UConn 46 for a 1ST down (+3.38 EPA)
6. Q1 · Maine Black Bears · Dan Collins pass complete to Jaleel Reed for 48 yds to the UConn 28 for a 1ST down (+3.31 EPA)
7. Q3 · UConn Huskies · Bryant Shirreffs pass complete to Noel Thomas for 16 yds to the Maine 45 for a 1ST down (+3.19 EPA)
8. Q4 · UConn Huskies · Bryant Shirreffs run for 35 yds to the Maine 13 for a 1ST down (+3.08 EPA)

Key takeaways

• UConn Huskies controlled the final (24–21) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Dan Collins (311) — yds, 2 TD.
• EPA edge: MAINE 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 Maine Black Bears vs UConn Huskies?

Maine Black Bears 21, UConn Huskies 24 in Week 1 of the 2016 college football season.

Who won Maine Black Bears vs UConn Huskies?

UConn Huskies won with a final score of 21–24.

Where can I find the Maine Black Bears vs UConn Huskies box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400869503.

Who led Maine Black Bears vs UConn Huskies in passing?

Dan Collins (311) led passers with 0.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Maine Black Bears at UConn Huskies in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.