East Carolina Pirates vs. UCF Knights: 2019 Week 8 Recap

Quick answer

UCF Knights defeated East Carolina Pirates 41–28 in Week 8, 2019. Final score: East Carolina Pirates 28, UCF Knights 41.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
East Carolina Pirates	0	6	15	6	28
UCF Knights	18	12	6	0	41

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Darriel Mack Jr. (2116) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +1.05 EPA/play +4.21 EPA
• Holton Ahlers (151) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.11 EPA/play +4.14 EPA
• Dillon Gabriel (2116) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.08 EPA/play +2.89 EPA

Rushing

• Demetrius Mauney (151) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.09 EPA
• Otis Anderson (2116) — 0.0 yds -0.10 EPA
• Holton Ahlers (151) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.13 EPA

Receiving

• Gabriel Davis (2116) — 9 rec · 0.0 yds +1.00 EPA
• C.J. Johnson (151) — 8 rec · 0.0 yds +0.64 EPA
• Blake Proehl (151) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds -0.20 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Darriel Mack Jr.	2116	4	50.0%	0	1	+1.05	+4.21
Holton Ahlers	151	39	59.0%	0	1	+0.11	+4.14
Dillon Gabriel	2116	36	61.1%	0	2	+0.08	+2.89
Marlon Williams	2116	1	0.0%	0	0	-0.59	-0.59

Team EPA comparison

Stat	ECU	UCF
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	2116	1	0	+4.27	Rush TD
Q1	151	1	0	+1.82	Ended
Q1	2116	11	0	-1.69	Rush TD
Q1	151	5	0	-2.32	Punt
Q1	2116	8	0	+4.31	Rush TD
Q1	151	5	0	-1.25	Punt
Q1	2116	7	0	+6.78	Ended
Q1	151	17	0	-0.55	Field goal
Q2	2116	7	0	+2.29	Pass TD
Q2	151	6	0	-3.24	Punt
Q2	2116	4	0	+3.53	Pass TD
Q2	151	2	0	-1.71	Field goal
Q2	2116	6	0	+0.90	Ended
Q2	151	7	0	+0.68	Ended
Q3	2116	4	0	+0.37	Pass TD
Q3	151	8	0	-0.96	Rush TD

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q3 · East Carolina Pirates · Trace Christian run for no gain to the UCF 35 Trace Christian fumbled, forced by Stephon Zayas, recovered by UCF Eric Mitchell (-5.5 EPA)
2. Q3 · UCF Knights · Dillon Gabriel sacked by Kendall Futrell for a loss of 6 yards to the UCF 33 Dillon Gabriel fumbled, recovered by ECaro Alex Turner , return for 0 yards (-4.9 EPA)
3. Q4 · East Carolina Pirates · Holton Ahlers pass intercepted for a 1ST down Antwan Collier return for 7 yds to the UCF 16 for a 1ST down UCF Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (15 Yards) to the UCF 28 for a 1ST down for a 1ST down (-4.81 EPA)
4. Q4 · East Carolina Pirates · Holton Ahlers pass complete to Tyler Snead for 38 yds to the UCF 28 for a 1ST down (+4.79 EPA)
5. Q1 · UCF Knights · Bentavious Thompson run for 32 yds for a TD, (Dylan Barnas KICK) (+4.27 EPA)
6. Q1 · UCF Knights · Dillon Gabriel pass complete to Marlon Williams for 52 yds to the ECaro 1 for a 1ST down (+3.9 EPA)
7. Q3 · East Carolina Pirates · Holton Ahlers pass complete to C.J. Johnson for 18 yds to the UCF 43 for a 1ST down (+3.68 EPA)
8. Q2 · UCF Knights · Dillon Gabriel pass complete to Gabriel Davis for 16 yds for a TD, (Dylan Barnas KICK) (+3.62 EPA)

Key takeaways

• UCF Knights controlled the final (41–28) in Week 8.
• Passing edge: Darriel Mack Jr. (2116) — yds, 1 TD.
• EPA edge: ECU 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 East Carolina Pirates vs UCF Knights?

East Carolina Pirates 28, UCF Knights 41 in Week 8 of the 2019 college football season.

Who won East Carolina Pirates vs UCF Knights?

UCF Knights won with a final score of 28–41.

Where can I find the East Carolina Pirates vs UCF Knights box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401117884.

Who led East Carolina Pirates vs UCF Knights in passing?

Darriel Mack Jr. (2116) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for East Carolina Pirates at UCF Knights in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.