Southern Miss Golden Eagles 34–27 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs: Final Score & Recap | Week 8, 2017

Quick answer

Southern Miss Golden Eagles defeated Louisiana Tech Bulldogs 34–27 in Week 8, 2017. Final score: Southern Miss Golden Eagles 34, Louisiana Tech Bulldogs 27.

Game summary

Southern Miss Golden Eagles beat Louisiana Tech Bulldogs 34–27 in Week 8 of the 2017 season.

Scoring: 6 touchdowns, 6 field goals across 12 plays.
Passing leader: Keon Howard (2572) — 0.0 pass yds, 3 TD, +0.05 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Tez Parks — 0.0 yds.
Receiving leader: Korey Robertson — 9 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT	Final
Southern Miss Golden Eagles	3	12	6	9	6	34
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs	3	6	0	9	0	27

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

+3

+3OPP 33

OPP EZ

+3

OPP EZ

+3OPP 33

LTLouisiana Tech Bulldogs

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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
3-0
Parker Shaunfield 45 yd FG GOOD
LT
Q1FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 33
Score
3-3
Jonathan Barnes 23 yd FG GOOD
USM
Q2TD
KHKeon Howard
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
9-3
Keon Howard pass intercepted for a TD Darryl Lewis return for 63 yds for a TD, (Jonathan Barnes KICK) SOUTHERN MISS Penalty, offside defense ( Yards) declined
USM
Q2TD
IISmith
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
15-3
Keon Howard pass complete to Ito Smith for 23 yds for a TD, (Parker Shaunfield KICK)
LT
Q2TD
BSBoston Scott
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
15-9
Boston Scott run for 15 yds for a TD, (Jonathan Barnes KICK)
USM
Q3FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 33
Score
18-9
Parker Shaunfield 26 yd FG GOOD
USM
Q3FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 33
Score
21-9
Parker Shaunfield 34 yd FG GOOD
USM
Q4TD
KRKorey Robertson
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
27-9
Keon Howard pass complete to Korey Robertson for 22 yds for a TD, (Keon Howard pass to Jay'Shawn Washington for Two-Point Conversion)
USM
Q4FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 33
Score
30-9
Parker Shaunfield 49 yd FG GOOD
LT
Q4TD
JSJ'Mar Smith
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
30-15
J'Mar Smith run for 2 yds for a TD, (Jonathan Barnes KICK)
LT
Q4FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 33
Score
30-18
Jonathan Barnes 45 yd FG GOOD
USM
OTTD
KRKorey Robertson
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
36-18
Keon Howard pass complete to Korey Robertson for 25 yds for a TD, (Parker Shaunfield KICK)

Stars of the game

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

Passing

Keon Howard (2572) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.05 EPA/play +2.49 EPA
J'Mar Smith (2348) — 0.0 yds · -0.14 EPA/play -3.41 EPA

Rushing

Tez Parks (2572) — 0.0 yds -0.18 EPA
Ito Smith (2572) — 0.0 yds +0.09 EPA
Keon Howard (2572) — 0.0 yds +0.02 EPA

Receiving

Korey Robertson (2572) — 9 rec · 0.0 yds +1.14 EPA
Allenzae Staggers (2572) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds +0.08 EPA
Isaiah Jones (2572) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds -0.22 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Keon Howard	2572	52	61.5%	0	3	+0.05	+2.49
J'Mar Smith	2348	24	45.8%	0	0	-0.14	-3.41

Team EPA comparison

Stat	USM	LT
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	2572	0	—	Field goal
Q1	2348	2	+2.05	Ended
Q1	2572	9	+0.07	Ended
Q1	2348	3	-2.41	Field goal
Q1	2572	8	-0.95	Punt
Q1	2348	8	+2.69	Ended
Q1	2572	4	-2.11	Punt
Q2	2348	5	-1.53	Ended
Q2	2572	1	-8.23	Touchdown
Q2	2572	3	-1.98	Punt
Q2	2348	1	-0.36	Ended
Q2	2572	2	-0.79	Ended
Q2	2348	2	-1.85	Punt
Q2	2572	9	+3.00	Pass TD
Q2	2348	5	-0.27	Rush TD
Q2	2572	9	+3.47	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

Q2 · Southern Miss Golden Eagles · Keon Howard pass intercepted for a TD Darryl Lewis return for 63 yds for a TD, (Jonathan Barnes KICK) SOUTHERN MISS Penalty, offside defense ( Yards) declined (-8.23 EPA)
Q4 · Southern Miss Golden Eagles · Tez Parks run for no gain to the LaTch 5 Tez Parks fumbled, forced by Jordan Bradford, recovered by LaTch Secdrick Cooper , return for 3 yds to the LaTch 5 (-6.1 EPA)
Q4 · Louisiana Tech Bulldogs · J'Mar Smith pass complete to Marlon Watts for 82 yds to the SoMis 8 for a 1ST down (+4.87 EPA)
OT · Southern Miss Golden Eagles · Keon Howard pass complete to Korey Robertson for 25 yds for a TD, (Parker Shaunfield KICK) (+4.82 EPA)
OT · Louisiana Tech Bulldogs · J'Mar Smith pass intercepted Tarvarius Moore return for 54 yds to the LaTch 30 (-4.24 EPA)
Q4 · Southern Miss Golden Eagles · Keon Howard pass complete to Korey Robertson for 22 yds for a TD, (Keon Howard pass to Jay'Shawn Washington for Two-Point Conversion) (+4.19 EPA)
Q1 · Louisiana Tech Bulldogs · Boston Scott run for 45 yds to the SoMis 7 for a 1ST down (+3.48 EPA)
Q2 · Southern Miss Golden Eagles · Keon Howard pass complete to Ito Smith for 23 yds for a TD, (Parker Shaunfield KICK) (+3.07 EPA)

Key takeaways

Southern Miss Golden Eagles controlled the final (34–27) in Week 8.
Passing edge: Keon Howard (2572) — yds, 3 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 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs?

Southern Miss Golden Eagles 34, Louisiana Tech Bulldogs 27 in Week 8 of the 2017 college football season.

Who won Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs Louisiana Tech Bulldogs?

Southern Miss Golden Eagles won with a final score of 34–27.

Where can I find the Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs Louisiana Tech Bulldogs box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400938640.

Who led Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs Louisiana Tech Bulldogs in passing?

Keon Howard (2572) led passers with 0.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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