Quick answer
Kent State Golden Flashes defeated Howard Bison 38–31 in Week 2, 2017. Final score: Howard Bison 31, Kent State Golden Flashes 38.
Game summary
Kent State Golden Flashes beat Howard Bison 38–31 in Week 2 of the 2017 season.
- Scoring: 9 touchdowns, 1 field goal across 11 plays.
- Passing leader: Caylin Newton (47) — 0.0 pass yds, 1 TD, +0.61 EPA/play.
- Rushing leader: Nick Holley — 0.0 yds, 1 TD.
- Receiving leader: Kyle Anthony — 5 rec, 0.0 yds.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 31 | |
| 12 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 38 |
Stars of the game
Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.
Passing
- Caylin Newton (47) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.61 EPA/play +14.04 EPA
- Nick Holley (2309) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.12 EPA/play +1.87 EPA
- Kalen Johnson (47) — 0.0 yds · -1.71 EPA/play -1.71 EPA
Rushing
- Nick Holley (2309) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.13 EPA
- Anthony Philyaw (47) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.01 EPA
- Caylin Newton (47) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD -0.24 EPA
Receiving
- Kyle Anthony (47) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +1.15 EPA
- Jequez Ezzard (47) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds +2.64 EPA
- Justin Rankin (2309) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds +0.81 EPA
Quarterback report card
Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.
| Player | Team | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | EPA/play | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caylin Newton | 23 | 39.1% | 0 | 1 | +0.61 | +14.04 | |
| Nick Holley | 15 | 46.7% | 0 | 2 | +0.12 | +1.87 | |
| Kalen Johnson | 1 | 100.0% | 0 | 0 | -1.71 | -1.71 |
Team EPA comparison
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 2 | 0 | +0.77 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 5 | 0 | -1.62 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 3 | 0 | -3.06 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 4 | 0 | -1.47 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 3 | 0 | -2.18 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 1 | 0 | +3.39 | Pass TD | |
| Q1 | 2 | 0 | +6.48 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 1 | 0 | +2.70 | Pass TD | |
| Q1 | 4 | 0 | -0.11 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 3 | 0 | -1.72 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 1 | 0 | +2.89 | Rush TD | |
| Q1 | 3 | 0 | -2.56 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 4 | 0 | -1.12 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 3 | 0 | -1.67 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 2 | 0 | -3.49 | Fumble | |
| Q2 | 1 | 0 | +6.00 | Rush TD |
Biggest EPA swings
- Q1 · Howard Bison · Caylin Newton pass complete to Jequez Ezzard for 75 yds to the KntSt 2 for a 1ST down (+6.57 EPA)
- Q2 · Howard Bison · Anthony Philyaw run for 75 yds for a TD, (Dakota Lebofsky KICK) (+6.0 EPA)
- Q3 · Howard Bison · Caylin Newton pass complete to Jequez Ezzard for 43 yds to the KENTST 15 for a 1ST down KENT ST Penalty, personal foul (7 Yards) to the KntSt 8 for a 1ST down (+5.93 EPA)
- Q4 · Howard Bison · Caylin Newton run for a loss of 2 yards to the Howrd 34 Caylin Newton fumbled, forced by Nick Faulkner, recovered by KntSt Theo Eboigbe (-5.41 EPA)
- Q3 · Kent State Golden Flashes · Kavious Price run for 8 yds to the Howrd 40 Kavious Price fumbled, forced by Tye Freeland, recovered by Howrd David Lee (-4.69 EPA)
- Q4 · Howard Bison · Caylin Newton pass complete to Kyle Anthony for 10 yds to the KntSt 4 for a 1ST down (+3.7 EPA)
- Q2 · Kent State Golden Flashes · Nick Holley pass complete to Raekwon James for 25 yds for a TD, (Shane Hynes KICK) (+3.63 EPA)
- Q4 · Howard Bison · Caylin Newton pass complete to Kyle Anthony for 41 yds to the KENTST 48 for a 1ST down KENT ST Penalty, targeting (Jon Cunningham) to the KntSt 33 for a 1ST down (+3.55 EPA)
Key takeaways
- Kent State Golden Flashes controlled the final (38–31) in Week 2.
- Passing edge: Caylin Newton (47) — yds, 1 TD.
- EPA edge: HOW 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 Howard Bison vs Kent State Golden Flashes?
Howard Bison 31, Kent State Golden Flashes 38 in Week 2 of the 2017 college football season.
Who won Howard Bison vs Kent State Golden Flashes?
Kent State Golden Flashes won with a final score of 31–38.
Where can I find the Howard Bison vs Kent State Golden Flashes box score?
See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400944896.
Who led Howard Bison vs Kent State Golden Flashes in passing?
Caylin Newton (47) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.
Full analytics box score
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Season records after this game
Howard Bison
Entered 1-0 Now 1-1 L
Kent State Golden Flashes
Entered 0-1 Now 1-1 W