Buffalo State Bengals 31–36 UCF Knights: Final Score & Recap | Week 1, 2021

Quick answer

UCF Knights defeated Buffalo State Bengals 36–31 in Week 1, 2021. Final score: Buffalo State Bengals 31, UCF Knights 36.

Game summary

UCF Knights edged Buffalo State Bengals 36–31 in Week 1 of the 2021 season.

Scoring: 9 touchdowns, 1 field goal across 11 plays.
Passing leader: Hank Bachmeier (68) — 0.0 pass yds, 2 TD, +0.21 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Isaiah Bowser — 0.0 yds, 1 TD.
Receiving leader: Jaylon Robinson — 6 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Buffalo State Bengals	0	0	0	0	31
UCF Knights	6	12	12	6	36

Scoring Map

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

BSUBuffalo State Bengals

+3OPP 33

+2

UCFUCF Knights

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Scoring timeline

11 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

BOIS
Q1TD
AVAndrew Van Buren
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-0
Andrew Van Buren run for 3 yds for a TD, (Jonah Dalmas KICK)
UCF
Q1TD
DGDillon Gabriel
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-6
Dillon Gabriel pass intercepted for a TD Tyric LeBeauf return for 100 yds for a TD, (Jonah Dalmas KICK)
UCF
Q2TD
TMTitus Mokiao-Atimalala
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-12
Dillon Gabriel pass complete to Titus Mokiao-Atimalala for 8 yds for a TD, (Daniel Obarski KICK)
BOIS
Q2FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 33
Score
0-12
Jonah Dalmas 31 yd FG GOOD
UCF
Q2TD
AHAlec Holler
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-18
Dillon Gabriel pass complete to Alec Holler for 23 yds for a TD, (Daniel Obarski KICK)
BOIS
Q2TD
KSKhalil Shakir
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-18
Hank Bachmeier pass complete to Khalil Shakir for 19 yds for a TD, (Jonah Dalmas KICK)
UCF
Q3TD
JRJaylon Robinson
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-24
Dillon Gabriel pass complete to Jaylon Robinson for 21 yds for a TD, (Daniel Obarski KICK)
UCF
Q3TD
BJBrandon Johnson
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-30
Dillon Gabriel pass complete to Brandon Johnson for 11 yds for a TD, (Daniel Obarski KICK)
UCF
Q4TD
IBIsaiah Bowser
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-36
Isaiah Bowser run for 8 yds for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed)
BOIS
Q4TD
KSKhalil Shakir
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-36
Hank Bachmeier pass complete to Khalil Shakir for 7 yds for a TD, (Jonah Dalmas KICK)
BOIS
Q4Safety
TTEAM
Points+2
Yard line
Own EZ
Score
0-36
TEAM run for a loss of 23 yards for a SAFETY TEAM fumbled, recovered by BoiSt

Stars of the game

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

Passing

Hank Bachmeier (68) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.21 EPA/play +7.12 EPA
Dillon Gabriel (2116) — 0.0 yds · 4 TD · -0.13 EPA/play -4.99 EPA

Rushing

Isaiah Bowser (2116) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.17 EPA
Cyrus Habibi-Likio (68) — 0.0 yds -0.53 EPA
Andrew Van Buren (68) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.11 EPA

Receiving

Jaylon Robinson (2116) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +1.32 EPA
Khalil Shakir (68) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +1.25 EPA
Brandon Johnson (2116) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +0.75 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Hank Bachmeier	68	34	73.5%	0	2	+0.21	+7.12
Dillon Gabriel	2116	38	65.8%	0	4	-0.13	-4.99

Team EPA comparison

Stat	BSU	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	EPA	Result
Q1	68	7	+1.20	Ended
Q1	2116	3	-1.76	Punt
Q1	68	1	+0.66	Rush TD
Q1	68	9	+4.38	Ended
Q1	2116	6	-14.51	Touchdown
Q1	2116	7	+4.53	Ended
Q1	68	5	-1.98	Punt
Q2	2116	1	+3.64	Pass TD
Q2	2116	5	+2.92	Ended
Q2	68	3	-1.97	Punt
Q2	2116	5	+0.35	Ended
Q2	68	0	—	Field goal
Q2	68	8	-0.80	Ended
Q2	2116	3	-2.02	Ended
Q2	68	3	-0.83	Punt
Q2	2116	4	+6.99	Pass TD

Biggest EPA swings

Q1 · UCF Knights · Dillon Gabriel pass intercepted for a TD Tyric LeBeauf return for 100 yds for a TD, (Jonah Dalmas KICK) (-12.22 EPA)
Q4 · UCF Knights · Dillon Gabriel pass intercepted Tyric LeBeauf return for 27 yds to the UCF 31 (-5.56 EPA)
Q4 · UCF Knights · Dillon Gabriel pass incomplete to Jake Hescock (-4.23 EPA)
Q3 · UCF Knights · Dillon Gabriel pass complete to Jaylon Robinson for 47 yds to the BoiSt 15 for a 1ST down (+3.98 EPA)
Q2 · UCF Knights · Dillon Gabriel pass complete to Titus Mokiao-Atimalala for 8 yds for a TD, (Daniel Obarski KICK) (+3.64 EPA)
Q2 · UCF Knights · Dillon Gabriel pass complete to Alec Holler for 23 yds for a TD, (Daniel Obarski KICK) (+3.17 EPA)
Q3 · UCF Knights · Dillon Gabriel pass complete to Brandon Johnson for 11 yds for a TD, (Daniel Obarski KICK) (+3.15 EPA)
Q3 · UCF Knights · Dillon Gabriel pass complete to Isaiah Bowser for 26 yds to the BoiSt 32 for a 1ST down (+2.96 EPA)

Key takeaways

UCF Knights controlled the final (36–31) in Week 1.
Passing edge: Hank Bachmeier (68) — yds, 2 TD.
EPA edge: BSU at EPA/play.
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Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Buffalo State Bengals vs UCF Knights?

Buffalo State Bengals 31, UCF Knights 36 in Week 1 of the 2021 college football season.

Who won Buffalo State Bengals vs UCF Knights?

UCF Knights won with a final score of 31–36.

Where can I find the Buffalo State Bengals vs UCF Knights box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401300995.

Who led Buffalo State Bengals vs UCF Knights in passing?

Hank Bachmeier (68) led passers with 0.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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