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Montana State Bobcats vs. Washington State Cougars: 2017 Week 1 Recap

Cougars defeat Bobcats 31–0 in Week 1

Scoring plays, EPA leaders, and college football analytics for Montana State Bobcats vs. Washington State Cougars (Week 1).

Montana State Bobcats 0 0-1
Final 0–31
Washington State Cougars 31 1-1 Winner
Winner
Washington State Cougars
Final score
0–31
Halftime
Montana State Bobcats 0–12 Washington State Cougars
Top passer
Luke Falk

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Quick answer

Washington State Cougars defeated Montana State Bobcats 31– in Week 1, 2017. Final score: Montana State Bobcats , Washington State Cougars 31.

Game summary

Washington State Cougars dominated Montana State Bobcats 31–0 in Week 1 of the 2017 season.

  • Scoring: 4 touchdowns, 1 field goal across 5 plays.
  • Passing leader: Luke Falk (265) — 0.0 pass yds, 3 TD, +0.14 EPA/play.
  • Rushing leader: Chris Murray — 0.0 yds.
  • Receiving leader: James Williams — 13 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Montana State Bobcats0000
Washington State Cougars666931

Scoring Map

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

MTSTMontana State Bobcats
WSUWashington State Cougars

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Scoring timeline

5 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. WSU
    Q1TD
    JWJames Williams

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-6

    Luke Falk pass complete to James Williams for 11 yds for a TD, (Erik Powell KICK)

  2. WSU
    Q2TD
    TMTavares Martin Jr.

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-12

    Luke Falk pass complete to Tavares Martin Jr. for 6 yds for a TD, (Erik Powell KICK)

  3. WSU
    Q3TD
    JMJamal Morrow

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-18

    Jamal Morrow run for 29 yds for a TD, (Erik Powell KICK)

  4. WSU
    Q4FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    0-21

    Erik Powell 40 yd FG GOOD

  5. WSU
    Q4TD
    JWJames Williams

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-27

    Luke Falk pass complete to James Williams for 24 yds for a TD, (Erik Powell KICK)

Stars of the game

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

Passing

  • Luke Falk (265) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.14 EPA/play +5.89 EPA
  • Tyler Hilinski (265) — 0.0 yds · +0.12 EPA/play +1.10 EPA
  • Chris Murray (147) — 0.0 yds · -0.69 EPA/play -9.65 EPA

Rushing

  • Chris Murray (147) — 0.0 yds +0.17 EPA
  • Jamal Morrow (265) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.15 EPA
  • Troy Andersen (147) — 0.0 yds -0.30 EPA

Receiving

  • James Williams (265) — 13 rec · 0.0 yds +0.75 EPA
  • Kyle Sweet (265) — 7 rec · 0.0 yds +0.41 EPA
  • Isaiah Johnson-Mack (265) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds -0.13 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
Luke Falk2654178.0%03+0.14+5.89
Tyler Hilinski265977.8%00+0.12+1.10
Chris Murray1471435.7%00-0.69-9.65

Team EPA comparison

StatMTSTWSU
Plays00
EPA / play
Total EPA
Success rate
Pass EPA / play
Rush EPA / play
Yards00

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

QtrOffensePlaysYardsEPAResult
Q126560+6.02Pass TD
Q114750-0.79Punt
Q1265110+2.36Ended
Q114730-2.38Missed FG
Q226510+0.45Ended
Q214760+0.15Ended
Q226510-3.86Fumble
Q214770-2.01Punt
Q226530-2.68Punt
Q214730+0.97Punt
Q226510+2.69Pass TD
Q2265100+2.12Ended
Q314720-2.15Interception
Q326580+0.37Rush TD
Q314730-2.36Punt
Q326540-0.19Ended

Biggest EPA swings

  1. Q2 · Montana State Bobcats · Luke Daly 42 yd FG MISSED (-4.81 EPA)
  2. Q2 · Washington State Cougars · Luke Falk pass complete to Isaiah Johnson-Mack for 14 yds Isaiah Johnson-Mack fumbled, forced by Khari Garcia, recovered by MntSt Grant Collins (-3.86 EPA)
  3. Q4 · Washington State Cougars · Luke Falk pass complete to James Williams for 24 yds for a TD, (Erik Powell KICK) (+3.07 EPA)
  4. Q3 · Montana State Bobcats · Chris Murray pass intercepted Jalen Thompson return for no gain to the WshSt 37 (-2.78 EPA)
  5. Q2 · Montana State Bobcats · Chris Murray run for 4 yds to the WshSt 48 for a 1ST down (+2.72 EPA)
  6. Q2 · Washington State Cougars · Luke Falk pass complete to Tavares Martin Jr. for 6 yds for a TD, (Erik Powell KICK) (+2.69 EPA)
  7. Q1 · Washington State Cougars · Luke Falk pass complete to James Williams for 11 yds for a TD, (Erik Powell KICK) (+2.65 EPA)
  8. Q3 · Washington State Cougars · Luke Daly kickoff for 60 yds , Robert Taylor return for 23 yds to the WshSt 28 (-2.56 EPA)

Key takeaways

  • Washington State Cougars controlled the final (31–) in Week 1.
  • Passing edge: Luke Falk (265) — yds, 3 TD.
  • EPA edge: MTST 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 Montana State Bobcats vs Washington State Cougars?

Montana State Bobcats 0, Washington State Cougars 31 in Week 1 of the 2017 college football season.

Who won Montana State Bobcats vs Washington State Cougars?

Washington State Cougars won with a final score of 0–31.

Where can I find the Montana State Bobcats vs Washington State Cougars box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400935255.

Who led Montana State Bobcats vs Washington State Cougars in passing?

Luke Falk (265) led passers with 0.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Montana State Bobcats at Washington State Cougars in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Season records after this game

Montana State Bobcats

Now 0-1 L

Washington State Cougars

Now 1-1 W