Rice Owls 28–44 Southern Miss Golden Eagles: Final Score & Recap | Week 5, 2016

Quick answer

Southern Miss Golden Eagles defeated Rice Owls 44–28 in Week 5, 2016. Final score: Rice Owls 28, Southern Miss Golden Eagles 44.

Game summary

Southern Miss Golden Eagles rolled past Rice Owls 44–28 in Week 5 of the 2016 season.

Scoring: 9 touchdowns, 3 field goals across 12 plays.
Passing leader: Nick Mullens (2572) — 0.0 pass yds, 4 TD, +0.55 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Samuel Stewart — 0.0 yds, 2 TD.
Receiving leader: D.J. Thompson — 5 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Rice Owls	0	6	6	12	28
Southern Miss Golden Eagles	3	9	18	9	44

Scoring Map

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

RICERice Owls

+3

USMSouthern Miss Golden Eagles

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Scoring timeline

12 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

USM
Q1FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 33
Score
0-3
Parker Shaunfield 22 yd FG GOOD
USM
Q2FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 33
Score
0-6
Parker Shaunfield 42 yd FG GOOD
USM
Q2TD
ASAllenzae Staggers
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-12
Nick Mullens pass complete to Allenzae Staggers for 75 yds for a TD, (Parker Shaunfield KICK)
RICE
Q2TD
SSSamuel Stewart
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-12
Tyler Stehling pass complete to Samuel Stewart for 7 yds for a TD, (Hayden Tobola KICK)
USM
Q3TD
ISIto Smith
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-18
Ito Smith run for 2 yds for a TD, (Parker Shaunfield KICK)
USM
Q3TD
ASAllenzae Staggers
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-24
Nick Mullens pass complete to Allenzae Staggers for 93 yds for a TD, (Parker Shaunfield KICK)
RICE
Q3TD
SSSamuel Stewart
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
12-24
Samuel Stewart run for 24 yds for a TD, (Hayden Tobola KICK)
USM
Q3TD
ASAllenzae Staggers
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
12-30
Nick Mullens pass complete to Allenzae Staggers for 81 yds for a TD, (Parker Shaunfield KICK)
USM
Q4FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 33
Score
12-33
Parker Shaunfield 43 yd FG GOOD
RICE
Q4TD
SSSamuel Stewart
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
18-33
Samuel Stewart run for 17 yds for a TD, (Hayden Tobola KICK)
USM
Q4TD
DTD.J. Thompson
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
18-39
Nick Mullens pass complete to D.J. Thompson for 9 yds for a TD, (Parker Shaunfield KICK)
RICE
Q4TD
ZWZach Wright
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
24-39
Tyler Stehling pass complete to Zach Wright for 11 yds for a TD, (Hayden Tobola KICK)

Stars of the game

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

Passing

Nick Mullens (2572) — 0.0 yds · 4 TD · +0.55 EPA/play +20.18 EPA
Nate German (242) — 0.0 yds · +2.34 EPA/play +4.68 EPA
Tyler Stehling (242) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · -0.10 EPA/play -2.38 EPA

Rushing

Samuel Stewart (242) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.37 EPA
Ito Smith (2572) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.37 EPA
Jowan Davis (242) — 0.0 yds -0.32 EPA

Receiving

D.J. Thompson (2572) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +0.32 EPA
ISmith (2572) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds -1.06 EPA
Allenzae Staggers (2572) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +3.93 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Nick Mullens	2572	37	62.2%	4	+0.55	+20.18
Nate German	242	2	100.0%	0	+2.34	+4.68
Tyler Stehling	242	24	58.3%	2	-0.10	-2.38

Team EPA comparison

Stat	RICE	USM
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	242	2	-0.68	Ended
Q1	2572	3	-2.89	Field goal
Q1	242	4	-1.26	Punt
Q1	2572	10	+1.85	Ended
Q1	242	6	-1.11	Punt
Q1	2572	4	-1.58	Fumble
Q1	242	5	-3.37	Punt
Q2	2572	0	—	Field goal
Q2	242	4	+0.18	Ended
Q2	2572	5	+2.47	Ended
Q2	242	3	-1.39	Punt
Q2	2572	4	+1.07	Pass TD
Q2	242	4	+1.80	Pass TD
Q2	242	8	+1.45	Ended
Q2	2572	3	-1.75	Punt
Q2	242	3	-1.56	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

Q3 · Southern Miss Golden Eagles · Nick Mullens pass complete to Allenzae Staggers for 81 yds for a TD, (Parker Shaunfield KICK) (+7.08 EPA)
Q3 · Southern Miss Golden Eagles · Nick Mullens pass complete to Allenzae Staggers for 93 yds for a TD, (Parker Shaunfield KICK) (+6.97 EPA)
Q2 · Rice Owls · SOUTHERN MISS Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Dylan Bradley) to the 50 yard line (-5.83 EPA)
Q2 · Southern Miss Golden Eagles · Nick Mullens pass complete to Allenzae Staggers for 75 yds for a TD, (Parker Shaunfield KICK) (+5.67 EPA)
Q3 · Southern Miss Golden Eagles · Tyler Sarrazin punt for 60 yds , Aston Walter returns for 18 yds to the Rice 23 (-5.33 EPA)
Q2 · Southern Miss Golden Eagles · SARRAZIN, Tyler kickoff 63 yards to the RICE2, WALTER, Austin return to the RICE18 (DAVIS, Walden), PENALTY RICE illegal block off-setting, PENALTY USM face mask off-setting, NO PLAY. (-5.02 EPA)
Q2 · Southern Miss Golden Eagles · Nick Mullens pass complete to Julian Allen for 82 yds Julian Allen fumbled, forced by J.T. Ibe, recovered by SoMis for a 1ST down (+4.89 EPA)
Q3 · Southern Miss Golden Eagles · Ito Smith run for 4 yds to the Rice 37 Ito Smith fumbled, forced by V.J. Banks, recovered by Rice Alex Lyons (-4.22 EPA)

Key takeaways

Southern Miss Golden Eagles controlled the final (44–28) in Week 5.
Passing edge: Nick Mullens (2572) — yds, 4 TD.
EPA edge: RICE at EPA/play.
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Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Rice Owls vs Southern Miss Golden Eagles?

Rice Owls 28, Southern Miss Golden Eagles 44 in Week 5 of the 2016 college football season.

Who won Rice Owls vs Southern Miss Golden Eagles?

Southern Miss Golden Eagles won with a final score of 28–44.

Where can I find the Rice Owls vs Southern Miss Golden Eagles box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400869375.

Who led Rice Owls vs Southern Miss Golden Eagles in passing?

Nick Mullens (2572) led passers with 0.0 yards and 4 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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