Richmond Spiders vs. Virginia Cavaliers: 2018 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

Virginia Cavaliers defeated Richmond Spiders 42–13 in Week 1, 2018. Final score: Richmond Spiders 13, Virginia Cavaliers 42.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Richmond Spiders	3	0	3	0	13
Virginia Cavaliers	18	12	6	6	42

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Kevin Johnson (257) — 0.0 yds · +0.11 EPA/play +2.83 EPA
• Chris Moore (258) — 0.0 yds · -0.62 EPA/play -0.62 EPA
• Joe Mancuso (257) — 0.0 yds · -0.73 EPA/play -0.74 EPA

Rushing

• Jordan Ellis (258) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.54 EPA
• Bryce Perkins (258) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.64 EPA
• PK Kier (258) — 0.0 yds -0.15 EPA

Receiving

• Tyler Wilkins (257) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds +0.58 EPA
• Olamide Zaccheaus (258) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +0.82 EPA
• Dejon Brissett (257) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds +0.03 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Kevin Johnson	257	26	42.3%	0	0	+0.11	+2.83
Chris Moore	258	1	0.0%	0	0	-0.62	-0.62
Joe Mancuso	257	1	100.0%	0	0	-0.73	-0.74
Brennan Armstrong	258	2	50.0%	0	0	-0.58	-1.16
Jarmal Bevels	257	1	100.0%	0	0	-1.68	-1.68
Bryce Perkins	258	24	50.0%	0	2	-0.35	-8.46

Team EPA comparison

Stat	RICH	UVA
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	258	1	0	+2.21	Rush TD
Q1	257	3	0	+1.07	Field goal
Q1	258	10	0	+9.41	Rush TD
Q1	257	5	0	+1.84	Ended
Q1	258	1	0	-11.38	Touchdown
Q1	258	2	0	-1.68	Ended
Q1	257	4	0	-6.86	Ended
Q1	258	5	0	+2.05	Ended
Q1	258	3	0	+0.39	Punt
Q2	257	1	0	-1.08	Ended
Q2	258	6	0	+1.09	Rush TD
Q2	257	4	0	+0.38	Punt
Q2	258	5	0	+2.89	Ended
Q2	258	3	0	+3.61	Pass TD
Q2	257	4	0	+3.07	Ended
Q2	258	2	0	+0.03	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q1 · Virginia Cavaliers · Bryce Perkins pass intercepted for a TD Dale Matthews Jr. return for 72 yds for a TD, (Griffin Trau KICK) (-11.38 EPA)
2. Q1 · Virginia Cavaliers · Bryce Perkins run for 36 yds for a TD, (A.J. Mejia KICK) (+5.04 EPA)
3. Q2 · Richmond Spiders · Griffin Trau 28 yd FG MISSED (-4.16 EPA)
4. Q3 · Virginia Cavaliers · Bryce Perkins run for 10 yds to the Richm 21 for a 1ST down (-4.02 EPA)
5. Q2 · Richmond Spiders · Kevin Johnson pass complete to Cortrelle Simpson for 54 yds to the Virg 13 for a 1ST down (+3.8 EPA)
6. Q4 · Richmond Spiders · Kevin Johnson pass intercepted Joey Blount return for no gain to the Virg 17 (-3.39 EPA)
7. Q1 · Virginia Cavaliers · Chris Moore run for 49 yds to the Richm 26 for a 1ST down (+3.24 EPA)
8. Q1 · Richmond Spiders · Kevin Johnson pass complete to Caleb Drake for 16 yds to the Richm 39 for a 1ST down (+3.17 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Virginia Cavaliers controlled the final (42–13) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Kevin Johnson (257) — yds.
• EPA edge: RICH 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 Richmond Spiders vs Virginia Cavaliers?

Richmond Spiders 13, Virginia Cavaliers 42 in Week 1 of the 2018 college football season.

Who won Richmond Spiders vs Virginia Cavaliers?

Virginia Cavaliers won with a final score of 13–42.

Where can I find the Richmond Spiders vs Virginia Cavaliers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401013094.

Who led Richmond Spiders vs Virginia Cavaliers in passing?

Kevin Johnson (257) led passers with 0.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Richmond Spiders at Virginia Cavaliers in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.