Southern Miss Golden Eagles 28–21 Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs: Final Score & Recap | Week 1, 2016

Quick answer

Southern Miss Golden Eagles defeated Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs 28–21 in Week 1, 2016. Final score: Southern Miss Golden Eagles 28, Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs 21.

Game summary

Southern Miss Golden Eagles beat Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs 28–21 in Week 1 of the 2016 season.

Scoring: 7 touchdowns across 7 plays.
Passing leader: Nick Mullens (2572) — 0.0 pass yds, 2 TD, +0.06 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Ito Smith — 0.0 yds, 2 TD.
Receiving leader: Allenzae Staggers — 11 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Southern Miss Golden Eagles	12	0	6	6	28
Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs	0	0	0	0	21

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

USMSouthern Miss Golden Eagles

UMDMinnesota Duluth Bulldogs

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Scoring timeline

7 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

UL
Q1TD
AJAnthony Jennings
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-0
Anthony Jennings run for 4 yds for a TD, (Stevie Artigue KICK)
USM
Q1TD
IISmith
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-0
Nick Mullens pass complete to Ito Smith for 6 yds for a TD, (Parker Shaunfield KICK)
USM
Q1TD
ISIto Smith
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
12-0
Ito Smith run for 11 yds for a TD, (Parker Shaunfield KICK)
UL
Q2TD
DRDion Ray
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
12-0
Dion Ray run for 12 yds for a TD, (Stevie Artigue KICK)
USM
Q3TD
ASAllenzae Staggers
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
18-0
Nick Mullens pass complete to Allenzae Staggers for 5 yds for a TD, (Parker Shaunfield KICK)
UL
Q4TD
AJAnthony Jennings
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
18-0
Anthony Jennings run for 3 yds for a TD, (Stevie Artigue KICK)
USM
Q4TD
ISIto Smith
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
24-0
Ito Smith run for 1 yd for a TD, (Parker Shaunfield KICK)

Stars of the game

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

Passing

Nick Mullens (2572) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.06 EPA/play +2.37 EPA
Al Riles (309) — 0.0 yds · -0.67 EPA/play -0.67 EPA
Allenzae Staggers (2572) — 0.0 yds · -0.67 EPA/play -0.67 EPA

Rushing

Ito Smith (2572) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD -0.18 EPA
Elijah McGuire (309) — 0.0 yds +0.49 EPA
Anthony Jennings (309) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.06 EPA

Receiving

Allenzae Staggers (2572) — 11 rec · 0.0 yds +0.93 EPA
Korey Robertson (2572) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +0.14 EPA
Al Riles (309) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +0.56 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Nick Mullens	2572	39	64.1%	2	+0.06	+2.37
Al Riles	309	1	0.0%	0	-0.67	-0.67
Allenzae Staggers	2572	1	0.0%	0	-0.67	-0.67
Dion Ray	309	1	0.0%	0	-0.69	-0.69
TEAM	2572	1	0.0%	0	-0.83	-0.83
Anthony Jennings	309	26	30.8%	0	-0.64	-16.55

Team EPA comparison

Stat	USM	ULL
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	EPA	Result
Q1	309	3	-2.70	Punt
Q1	2572	3	-2.86	Punt
Q1	309	1	+1.07	Rush TD
Q1	309	8	+6.22	Ended
Q1	2572	1	+1.68	Pass TD
Q1	2572	3	+4.49	Rush TD
Q1	309	3	-3.09	Punt
Q1	2572	2	+2.69	Ended
Q1	309	1	-2.31	Punt
Q1	309	9	+0.39	Ended
Q2	2572	9	+0.77	Ended
Q2	309	9	-1.76	Interception
Q2	2572	5	-2.44	Punt
Q2	309	1	+2.12	Rush TD
Q2	309	1	+6.72	Ended
Q2	2572	5	-7.02	Missed FG

Biggest EPA swings

Q2 · Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns · Al Riles run for 5 yds to the SoMis 24 for a 1ST down SOUTHERN MISS Penalty, personal foul (Sherrod Ruff) to the SoMis 12 for a 1ST down (+6.72 EPA)
Q4 · Southern Miss Golden Eagles · Nick Mullens pass intercepted Travis Crawford return for 53 yds to the SoMis 19 (-6.22 EPA)
Q3 · Southern Miss Golden Eagles · Ito Smith run for 2 yds to the LaLaf 5 for a 1ST down (-5.44 EPA)
Q2 · Southern Miss Golden Eagles · Nick Mullens sacked by Tre'maine Lightfoot for a loss of 9 yards to the SoMis 29 Nick Mullens fumbled, recovered by LaLaf Otha Peters , return for 0 yards , return for 15 yds to the SoMis 29 (-5.43 EPA)
Q2 · Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns · Anthony Jennings pass intercepted, touchback. Tarvarius Moore return for no gain (-5.17 EPA)
Q3 · Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns · Anthony Jennings run for a loss of 2 yards to the SoMis 34 (-4.07 EPA)
Q1 · Southern Miss Golden Eagles · Nick Mullens pass complete to Allenzae Staggers for 66 yds to the LaLaf 4 for a 1ST down (+3.39 EPA)
Q1 · Southern Miss Golden Eagles · Nick Mullens pass complete to Allenzae Staggers for 55 yds to the LaLaf 12 for a 1ST down (+3.22 EPA)

Key takeaways

Southern Miss Golden Eagles controlled the final (28–21) in Week 1.
Passing edge: Nick Mullens (2572) — yds, 2 TD.
EPA edge: USM at EPA/play.
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Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs?

Southern Miss Golden Eagles 28, Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs 21 in Week 1 of the 2016 college football season.

Who won Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs?

Southern Miss Golden Eagles won with a final score of 28–21.

Where can I find the Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400876041.

Who led Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs in passing?

Nick Mullens (2572) led passers with 0.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Southern Miss Golden Eagles at Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.