Louisiana Tech Bulldogs 20–21 Southern Miss Golden Eagles: Final Score & Recap | Week 12, 2018

Quick answer

Southern Miss Golden Eagles defeated Louisiana Tech Bulldogs 21–20 in Week 12, 2018. Final score: Louisiana Tech Bulldogs 20, Southern Miss Golden Eagles 21.

Game summary

Southern Miss Golden Eagles edged Louisiana Tech Bulldogs 21–20 in Week 12 of the 2018 season.

Scoring: 5 touchdowns, 2 field goals across 7 plays.
Passing leader: J'Mar Smith (2348) — 0.0 pass yds, 1 TD, +0.38 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Steven Anderson — 0.0 yds, 2 TD.
Receiving leader: Adrian Hardy — 11 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs	6	9	0	3	20
Southern Miss Golden Eagles	6	6	0	6	21

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

LTLouisiana Tech Bulldogs

OPP EZ

+3OPP 33

OPP EZ

+3OPP 33

USMSouthern Miss Golden Eagles

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Scoring timeline

7 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

LT
Q1TD
AHAdrian Hardy
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-0
J'Mar Smith pass complete to Adrian Hardy for 5 yds for a TD, (Bailey Hale KICK)
USM
Q1TD
SASteven Anderson
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-6
Steven Anderson run for 1 yd for a TD, (Briggs Bourgeois KICK)
LT
Q2FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 33
Score
9-6
Bailey Hale 24 yd FG GOOD
LT
Q2TD
KMKam McKnight
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
15-6
Kam McKnight run for 6 yds for a TD, (Bailey Hale KICK)
USM
Q2TD
NMNeil McLaurin
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
15-12
Jack Abraham pass complete to Neil McLaurin for 49 yds for a TD, (Briggs Bourgeois KICK)
USM
Q4TD
SASteven Anderson
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
15-18
Steven Anderson run for 6 yds for a TD, (Briggs Bourgeois KICK)
LT
Q4FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 33
Score
18-18
Bailey Hale 23 yd FG GOOD

Stars of the game

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

Passing

J'Mar Smith (2348) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.38 EPA/play +15.07 EPA
Tate Whatley (2572) — 0.0 yds · +0.81 EPA/play +1.63 EPA
Jack Abraham (2572) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.01 EPA/play -0.46 EPA

Rushing

Steven Anderson (2572) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.12 EPA
Israel Tucker (2348) — 0.0 yds -0.43 EPA
Tate Whatley (2572) — 0.0 yds -0.25 EPA

Receiving

Adrian Hardy (2348) — 11 rec · 0.0 yds +0.96 EPA
Teddy Veal (2348) — 7 rec · 0.0 yds -0.20 EPA
Quez Watkins (2572) — 9 rec · 0.0 yds +0.73 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
J'Mar Smith	2348	40	67.5%	1	+0.38	+15.07
Tate Whatley	2572	2	100.0%	0	+0.81	+1.63
Jack Abraham	2572	33	72.7%	1	-0.01	-0.46

Team EPA comparison

Stat	LT	USM
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	2348	1	+2.62	Pass TD
Q1	2572	4	+1.96	Rush TD
Q1	2348	11	+4.21	Ended
Q1	2572	12	+3.30	Ended
Q1	2348	12	+0.19	Field goal
Q2	2572	3	-1.57	Punt
Q2	2348	1	+1.47	Rush TD
Q2	2348	8	+3.26	Ended
Q2	2572	4	+1.92	Pass TD
Q2	2348	2	-1.34	Punt
Q2	2572	2	-2.81	Ended
Q2	2348	3	-3.02	Punt
Q2	2572	5	-3.10	Punt
Q3	2348	1	-0.43	Missed FG
Q3	2572	7	-7.11	Fumble
Q3	2348	15	+0.90	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

Q3 · Southern Miss Golden Eagles · Jack Abraham sacked by Connor Taylor for a loss of 10 yards to the SoMis 41 Jack Abraham fumbled, recovered by LaTch Connor Taylor , return for 0 yards (-6.52 EPA)
Q2 · Southern Miss Golden Eagles · Jack Abraham pass complete to Neil McLaurin for 49 yds for a TD, (Briggs Bourgeois KICK) (+5.49 EPA)
Q4 · Louisiana Tech Bulldogs · J'Mar Smith pass complete to Alfred Smith for 33 yds to the SoMis 46 for a 1ST down (+3.43 EPA)
Q1 · Louisiana Tech Bulldogs · J'Mar Smith pass complete to Peyton Braswell for 20 yds to the SoMis 16 for a 1ST down SOUTHERN MISS Penalty, Defensive holding ( Yards) declined for a 1ST down (+3.26 EPA)
Q3 · Louisiana Tech Bulldogs · Bailey Hale 29 yd FG MISSED (-3.24 EPA)
Q1 · Southern Miss Golden Eagles · Jack Abraham pass complete to Quez Watkins for 15 yds to the SoMis 36 for a 1ST down (+3.23 EPA)
Q3 · Southern Miss Golden Eagles · ABRAHAM, Jack sideline pass incomplete to JONES, Tim, PENALTY LATECH personal foul (LEWIS, Darryl) 15 yards to the USM31, 1ST DOWN USM, NO PLAY. (+3.05 EPA)
Q1 · Louisiana Tech Bulldogs · J'Mar Smith pass complete to Adrian Hardy for 5 yds for a TD, (Bailey Hale KICK) (+2.62 EPA)

Key takeaways

Southern Miss Golden Eagles controlled the final (21–20) in Week 12.
Passing edge: J'Mar Smith (2348) — yds, 1 TD.
EPA edge: LT at EPA/play.
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Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Louisiana Tech Bulldogs vs Southern Miss Golden Eagles?

Louisiana Tech Bulldogs 20, Southern Miss Golden Eagles 21 in Week 12 of the 2018 college football season.

Who won Louisiana Tech Bulldogs vs Southern Miss Golden Eagles?

Southern Miss Golden Eagles won with a final score of 20–21.

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

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401015046.

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

J'Mar Smith (2348) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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