South Carolina State Bulldogs vs. Georgia Southern Eagles: 2018 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

Georgia Southern Eagles defeated South Carolina State Bulldogs 37–6 in Week 1, 2018. Final score: South Carolina State Bulldogs 6, Georgia Southern Eagles 37.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
South Carolina State Bulldogs	0	0	6	0	6
Georgia Southern Eagles	12	3	6	12	37

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Shai Werts (290) — 0.0 yds · -0.05 EPA/play -0.35 EPA
• Tyrece Nick (2569) — 0.0 yds · -0.17 EPA/play -0.68 EPA
• Cory Fields (2569) — 0.0 yds · -0.53 EPA/play -1.06 EPA

Rushing

• Shai Werts (290) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD +0.64 EPA
• Tyrece Nick (2569) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.08 EPA
• Wesley Fields (290) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.25 EPA

Receiving

• Will Vereen (2569) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +0.08 EPA
• Ellis Richardson (290) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds -0.16 EPA
• Wesley Fields (290) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +0.55 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Shai Werts	290	7	71.4%	0	0	-0.05	-0.35
Tyrece Nick	2569	4	25.0%	0	0	-0.17	-0.68
Cory Fields	2569	2	0.0%	0	0	-0.53	-1.06
Dewann Ford	2569	6	16.7%	0	0	-1.82	-10.92

Team EPA comparison

Stat	SCST	GASO
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	2569	1	0	+0.41	Ended
Q1	290	1	0	+2.48	Rush TD
Q1	290	1	0	-0.15	Ended
Q1	2569	3	0	-5.86	Fumble
Q1	290	1	0	-0.26	Rush TD
Q1	290	6	0	+2.80	Ended
Q1	2569	3	0	-2.60	Punt
Q1	290	7	0	-2.74	Punt
Q1	2569	4	0	-5.33	Punt
Q2	290	3	0	-0.92	Punt
Q2	2569	1	0	-0.78	Punt
Q2	290	0	0	—	Field goal
Q2	2569	2	0	-0.93	Ended
Q2	290	7	0	-0.04	Ended
Q2	2569	5	0	-3.11	Interception
Q2	290	6	0	-1.57	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q1 · South Carolina State Bulldogs · Dewann Ford sacked by Deshon Cooper for a loss of 8 yards to the SCSt 28 Dewann Ford fumbled, recovered by GeoSo Ty Phillips , return for 0 yards , return for 17 yds to the SCSt 28 (-7.06 EPA)
2. Q2 · South Carolina State Bulldogs · Dewann Ford pass intercepted Tomarcio Reese return for 4 yds to the SCSt 32 (-3.65 EPA)
3. Q4 · Georgia Southern Eagles · Shai Werts run for 14 yds for a TD, (Tyler Bass KICK) (+3.22 EPA)
4. Q4 · Georgia Southern Eagles · Shai Werts run for 13 yds for a TD, (Tyler Bass KICK) (+3.13 EPA)
5. Q2 · South Carolina State Bulldogs · Cliff Benjamin punt for 29 yds, fair catch by Wesley Kennedy III at the GeoSo 14 (-2.88 EPA)
6. Q4 · Georgia Southern Eagles · Shai Werts run for 15 yds to the SCSt 29 for a 1ST down S CAROLINA ST Penalty, Defensive holding (Lane Jones) to the SCSt 19 for a 1ST down (+2.74 EPA)
7. Q1 · Georgia Southern Eagles · Shai Werts run for a loss of 5 yards to the SCSt 40 (-2.7 EPA)
8. Q3 · Georgia Southern Eagles · Dillon Bredson kickoff for 59 yds , Wesley Kennedy III return for 29 yds to the GeoSo 35 (-2.55 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Georgia Southern Eagles controlled the final (37–6) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Shai Werts (290) — yds.
• EPA edge: SCST 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 South Carolina State Bulldogs vs Georgia Southern Eagles?

South Carolina State Bulldogs 6, Georgia Southern Eagles 37 in Week 1 of the 2018 college football season.

Who won South Carolina State Bulldogs vs Georgia Southern Eagles?

Georgia Southern Eagles won with a final score of 6–37.

Where can I find the South Carolina State Bulldogs vs Georgia Southern Eagles box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401021653.

Who led South Carolina State Bulldogs vs Georgia Southern Eagles in passing?

Shai Werts (290) led passers with 0.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

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