San Diego State Aztecs vs. TCU Horned Frogs: 2016 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

TCU Horned Frogs defeated San Diego State Aztecs 59–41 in Week 1, 2016. Final score: San Diego State Aztecs 41, TCU Horned Frogs 59.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
San Diego State Aztecs	0	0	0	0	41
TCU Horned Frogs	6	9	18	12	59

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Taryn Christion (2571) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.62 EPA/play +20.38 EPA
• Kenny Hill (2628) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.31 EPA/play +14.51 EPA
• TEAM (2628) — 0.0 yds · -0.52 EPA/play -0.52 EPA

Rushing

• Kyle Hicks (2628) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.15 EPA
• Taryn Christion (2571) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.89 EPA
• Brady Mengarelli (2571) — 0.0 yds -0.02 EPA

Receiving

• Taj Williams (2628) — 11 rec · 0.0 yds +0.80 EPA
• Jake Wieneke (2571) — 8 rec · 0.0 yds +1.15 EPA
• KaVontae Turpin (2628) — 7 rec · 0.0 yds +0.42 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Taryn Christion	2571	33	57.6%	0	3	+0.62	+20.38
Kenny Hill	2628	47	70.2%	0	2	+0.31	+14.51
TEAM	2628	1	0.0%	0	0	-0.52	-0.52
Zach Lujan	2571	1	0.0%	0	0	-0.74	-0.74

Team EPA comparison

Stat	SDSU	TCU
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	2628	5	0	+4.03	Ended
Q1	2571	0	0	—	Field goal
Q1	2571	5	0	+0.25	Ended
Q1	2628	3	0	-2.62	Punt
Q1	2571	6	0	-0.53	Punt
Q1	2628	1	0	+2.10	Rush TD
Q1	2628	9	0	+3.52	Ended
Q1	2571	8	0	-0.33	Punt
Q2	2571	1	0	-0.14	Ended
Q2	2628	0	0	—	Field goal
Q2	2628	7	0	+1.77	Ended
Q2	2571	1	0	+4.74	Pass TD
Q2	2571	3	0	+0.18	Ended
Q2	2628	1	0	+2.02	Rush TD
Q2	2628	2	0	+0.51	Ended
Q2	2571	2	0	-5.77	Touchdown

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q2 · South Dakota State Jackrabbits · Isaac Wallace run for 87 yds for a TD, (Chase Vinatieri KICK) (+6.26 EPA)
2. Q2 · TCU Horned Frogs · Kenny Hill pass intercepted Jordan Brown return for 11 yds to the TCU 27 (-6.16 EPA)
3. Q2 · South Dakota State Jackrabbits · Brady Hale punt for 53 yds , KaVontae Turpin returns for 81 yds for a TD, (Ryan Graf KICK) (-6.1 EPA)
4. Q2 · South Dakota State Jackrabbits · Taryn Christion run for a loss of 16 yards to the SDkSt 13 Taryn Christion fumbled, forced by Aaron Curry, recovered by TCU Montrel Wilson (-5.64 EPA)
5. Q2 · South Dakota State Jackrabbits · Taryn Christion pass complete to Jake Wieneke for 31 yds for a TD, (Chase Vinatieri KICK) (+4.74 EPA)
6. Q3 · TCU Horned Frogs · Kenny Hill pass complete to Jaelan Austin for 60 yds for a TD, (Ryan Graf KICK) (+4.53 EPA)
7. Q4 · TCU Horned Frogs · Kenny Hill pass complete to Taj Williams for 46 yds for a TD, (Ryan Graf KICK) (+4.13 EPA)
8. Q4 · TCU Horned Frogs · Darius Anderson run for 1 yd to the SDkSt 8 (-3.95 EPA)

Key takeaways

• TCU Horned Frogs controlled the final (59–41) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Taryn Christion (2571) — yds, 3 TD.
• EPA edge: SDSU 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 San Diego State Aztecs vs TCU Horned Frogs?

San Diego State Aztecs 41, TCU Horned Frogs 59 in Week 1 of the 2016 college football season.

Who won San Diego State Aztecs vs TCU Horned Frogs?

TCU Horned Frogs won with a final score of 41–59.

Where can I find the San Diego State Aztecs vs TCU Horned Frogs box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400869624.

Who led San Diego State Aztecs vs TCU Horned Frogs in passing?

Taryn Christion (2571) led passers with 0.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for San Diego State Aztecs at TCU Horned Frogs in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.