Kent State Golden Flashes vs. Clemson Tigers: 2017 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

Clemson Tigers defeated Kent State Golden Flashes 56–3 in Week 1, 2017. Final score: Kent State Golden Flashes 3, Clemson Tigers 56.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Kent State Golden Flashes	0	3	0	0	3
Clemson Tigers	18	6	18	6	56

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Kelly Bryant (228) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.77 EPA/play +16.26 EPA
• Hunter Johnson (228) — 0.0 yds · +0.44 EPA/play +2.66 EPA
• Zerrick Cooper (228) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.00 EPA/play -0.01 EPA

Rushing

• Nick Holley (2309) — 0.0 yds +0.25 EPA
• Myles Washington (2309) — 0.0 yds -0.39 EPA
• Travis Etienne (228) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.23 EPA

Receiving

• Ray-Ray McCloud (228) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds +0.29 EPA
• Amari Rodgers (228) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds +0.20 EPA
• Deon Cain (228) — 2 rec · 0.0 yds +0.65 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Kelly Bryant	228	21	76.2%	0	1	+0.77	+16.26
Hunter Johnson	228	6	83.3%	0	0	+0.44	+2.66
Zerrick Cooper	228	6	66.7%	0	1	-0.00	-0.01
George Bollas	2309	1	0.0%	0	0	-1.08	-1.08
Nick Holley	2309	4	25.0%	0	0	-0.81	-3.26

Team EPA comparison

Stat	KENT	CLEM
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	2309	6	0	+0.86	Ended
Q1	228	10	0	+1.30	Rush TD
Q1	2309	3	0	-2.50	Punt
Q1	228	1	0	+3.43	Pass TD
Q1	228	1	0	+0.40	Ended
Q1	2309	3	0	-2.21	Punt
Q1	228	1	0	+2.31	Rush TD
Q1	228	3	0	+1.69	Ended
Q2	228	5	0	+8.06	Ended
Q2	2309	3	0	-0.70	Punt
Q2	228	1	0	+2.77	Rush TD
Q2	228	8	0	+1.79	Ended
Q2	2309	3	0	-1.43	Punt
Q2	228	5	0	+1.26	Ended
Q2	2309	3	0	-1.63	Punt
Q2	228	3	0	-1.81	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q2 · Clemson Tigers · Kelly Bryant pass complete to C.J. Fuller for 5 yds to the KntSt 39 for a 1ST down (+4.66 EPA)
2. Q2 · Clemson Tigers · Kelly Bryant run for 47 yds to the KntSt 9 for a 1ST down (+3.67 EPA)
3. Q1 · Clemson Tigers · Kelly Bryant pass complete to Deon Cain for 61 yds for a TD, (Greg Huegel KICK) (+3.43 EPA)
4. Q2 · Clemson Tigers · Kelly Bryant pass incomplete to Milan Richard (+3.41 EPA)
5. Q3 · Kent State Golden Flashes · Nick Holley run for 19 yds to the KntSt 40 for a 1ST down (+2.81 EPA)
6. Q2 · Clemson Tigers · Kelly Bryant run for 8 yds for a TD, (Greg Huegel KICK) (+2.77 EPA)
7. Q3 · Clemson Tigers · Tavien Feaster run for 47 yds for a TD, (Greg Huegel KICK) (+2.66 EPA)
8. Q3 · Clemson Tigers · KENT ST Penalty, Substitution Infraction (5 Yards) to the KntSt 40 for a 1ST down (+2.49 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Clemson Tigers controlled the final (56–3) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Kelly Bryant (228) — yds, 1 TD.
• EPA edge: KENT 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 Kent State Golden Flashes vs Clemson Tigers?

Kent State Golden Flashes 3, Clemson Tigers 56 in Week 1 of the 2017 college football season.

Who won Kent State Golden Flashes vs Clemson Tigers?

Clemson Tigers won with a final score of 3–56.

Where can I find the Kent State Golden Flashes vs Clemson Tigers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400937447.

Who led Kent State Golden Flashes vs Clemson Tigers in passing?

Kelly Bryant (228) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Kent State Golden Flashes at Clemson Tigers in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.