Georgia Southern Eagles vs. Eastern Michigan Eagles: 2018 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

Georgia Southern Eagles defeated Eastern Michigan Eagles 23–21 in Week 1, 2018. Final score: Georgia Southern Eagles 23, Eastern Michigan Eagles 21.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Georgia Southern Eagles	6	9	0	6	23
Eastern Michigan Eagles	0	6	6	6	21

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Mike Glass III (2199) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.33 EPA/play +8.21 EPA
• Shai Werts (290) — 0.0 yds · -0.06 EPA/play -0.45 EPA
• Isaac Holder (2199) — 0.0 yds · -0.83 EPA/play -0.83 EPA

Rushing

• Wesley Fields (290) — 0.0 yds -0.31 EPA
• Shai Werts (290) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.00 EPA
• Willie Parker (2199) — 0.0 yds +0.15 EPA

Receiving

• Blake Banham (2199) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +0.35 EPA
• Arthur Jackson III (2199) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds +2.70 EPA
• Dylan Drummond (2199) — 2 rec · 0.0 yds -0.82 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Mike Glass III	2199	25	68.0%	0	3	+0.33	+8.21
Shai Werts	290	8	50.0%	0	0	-0.06	-0.45
Isaac Holder	2199	1	0.0%	0	0	-0.83	-0.83

Team EPA comparison

Stat	GASO	EMU
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	2199	3	0	+1.78	Ended
Q1	290	1	0	+2.62	Rush TD
Q1	2199	1	0	-0.44	Ended
Q1	290	13	0	+4.77	Ended
Q1	290	1	0	-0.66	Ended
Q1	2199	2	0	-1.68	Ended
Q1	2199	1	0	-0.49	Ended
Q1	290	2	0	-1.73	Ended
Q1	290	8	0	-1.17	Field goal
Q2	290	1	0	-0.37	Ended
Q2	2199	2	0	-1.52	Ended
Q2	290	1	0	+1.80	Rush TD
Q2	2199	1	0	-0.49	Ended
Q2	290	6	0	+4.24	Ended
Q2	2199	1	0	+1.28	Pass TD
Q2	2199	4	0	+1.96	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q3 · Eastern Michigan Eagles · Arthur Jackson III 75 Yd pass from Mike Glass III (Chad Ryland Kick) (+6.26 EPA)
2. Q4 · Eastern Michigan Eagles · Arthur Jackson III 5 Yd pass from Mike Glass III (Chad Ryland Kick) (+4.26 EPA)
3. Q4 · Eastern Michigan Eagles · Mike Glass III pass incomplete to Dylan Drummond (-3.19 EPA)
4. Q2 · Georgia Southern Eagles · TEAM punt blocked by Mathew Sexton blocked by Mathew Sexton (-3.08 EPA)
5. Q1 · Georgia Southern Eagles · Shai Werts pass complete to Malik Murray for 13 yds to the EMich 35 for a 1ST down (+3.06 EPA)
6. Q4 · Georgia Southern Eagles · Wesley Fields run for 3 yds to the EMich 23 (-2.99 EPA)
7. Q4 · Georgia Southern Eagles · Shai Werts run for 29 yds to the EMich 30 for a 1ST down (+2.95 EPA)
8. Q2 · Georgia Southern Eagles · Wesley Kennedy III run for 46 yds to the EMich 9 for a 1ST down (+2.62 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Georgia Southern Eagles controlled the final (23–21) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Mike Glass III (2199) — yds, 3 TD.
• EPA edge: GASO 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 Georgia Southern Eagles vs Eastern Michigan Eagles?

Georgia Southern Eagles 23, Eastern Michigan Eagles 21 in Week 1 of the 2018 college football season.

Who won Georgia Southern Eagles vs Eastern Michigan Eagles?

Georgia Southern Eagles won with a final score of 23–21.

Where can I find the Georgia Southern Eagles vs Eastern Michigan Eagles box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401032056.

Who led Georgia Southern Eagles vs Eastern Michigan Eagles in passing?

Mike Glass III (2199) led passers with 0.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Georgia Southern Eagles at Eastern Michigan Eagles in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.