Central Michigan Chippewas vs. Oklahoma State Cowboys: 2022 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

Oklahoma State Cowboys defeated Central Michigan Chippewas 58–44 in Week 1, 2022. Final score: Central Michigan Chippewas 44, Oklahoma State Cowboys 58.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Central Michigan Chippewas	8	6	6	18	44
Oklahoma State Cowboys	12	24	6	6	58

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Daniel Richardson (Central Michigan) — 409.0 yds · 4 TD · +0.48 EPA/play +24.65 EPA
• Spencer Sanders (Oklahoma State) — 399.0 yds · 4 TD · +0.28 EPA/play +11.85 EPA

Rushing

• Lew Nichols III (Central Michigan) — 74.0 yds · 2 TD +0.01 EPA
• Spencer Sanders (Oklahoma State) — 64.0 yds · 2 TD +0.55 EPA
• Dominic Richardson (Oklahoma State) — 61.0 yds · 1 TD -0.04 EPA

Receiving

• Braydon Johnson (Oklahoma State) — 6 rec · 133.0 yds +0.43 EPA
• Jalen McGaughy (Central Michigan) — 6 rec · 126.0 yds +1.67 EPA
• Carlos Carriere (Central Michigan) — 5 rec · 75.0 yds +0.52 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Daniel Richardson	Central Michigan	51	70.6%	409	4	+0.48	+24.65
Spencer Sanders	Oklahoma State	42	64.3%	399	4	+0.28	+11.85

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Central Michigan	Oklahoma State
Plays	87	73
EPA / play	+0.247	+0.149
Total EPA	+21.46	+10.87
Success rate	46.0%	49.3%
Pass EPA / play	+0.483	+0.282
Rush EPA / play	-0.089	-0.031
Yards	548	531

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Central Michigan	6	10	-2.67	Punt
Q1	Oklahoma State	6	80	+6.82	Pass TD
Q1	Central Michigan	8	75	+6.47	Pass TD
Q1	Oklahoma State	5	7	-3.49	Punt
Q1	Central Michigan	7	55	+1.35	Missed FG
Q1	Oklahoma State	6	23	-1.80	Punt
Q1	Central Michigan	0	0	—	Safety
Q1	Oklahoma State	4	70	+5.22	Rush TD
Q2	Central Michigan	3	2	-2.77	Punt
Q2	Oklahoma State	5	59	+4.07	Pass TD
Q2	Central Michigan	6	37	-3.01	Ended
Q2	Oklahoma State	7	42	+2.54	Pass TD
Q2	Central Michigan	3	9	-0.94	Punt
Q2	Oklahoma State	5	51	+3.86	Rush TD
Q2	Central Michigan	10	75	+7.21	Rush TD
Q2	Oklahoma State	3	61	+2.98	Rush TD

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · Central Michigan Chippewas · Daniel Richardson pass to Jalen McGaughy for a touchdown (54 yards) (+6.32 EPA)
2. Q4 · Central Michigan Chippewas · Daniel Richardson pass to Myles Bailey for a touchdown (18 yards) (+3.83 EPA)
3. Q4 · Oklahoma State Cowboys · Punt (-3.73 EPA)
4. Q3 · Central Michigan Chippewas · Daniel Richardson pass to Jalen McGaughy for 4 yards (4th & 3) (+3.72 EPA)
5. Q1 · Oklahoma State Cowboys · Spencer Sanders pass to John Paul Richardson for a touchdown (45 yards) (+3.62 EPA)
6. Q4 · Central Michigan Chippewas · Lew Nichols III rushes 15 yards for a touchdown (+3.31 EPA)
7. Q3 · Central Michigan Chippewas · Daniel Richardson pass to Jalen McGaughy for 27 yards (2nd & 8) (+3.18 EPA)
8. Q2 · Central Michigan Chippewas · Daniel Richardson pass to Carlos Carriere for 34 yards (2nd & 11) (+3.12 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Oklahoma State Cowboys controlled the final (58–44) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Daniel Richardson (Central Michigan) — 409.0 yds, 4 TD.
• EPA edge: Central Michigan at 0.247 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 Central Michigan Chippewas vs Oklahoma State Cowboys?

Central Michigan Chippewas 44, Oklahoma State Cowboys 58 in Week 1 of the 2022 college football season.

Who won Central Michigan Chippewas vs Oklahoma State Cowboys?

Oklahoma State Cowboys won with a final score of 44–58.

Where can I find the Central Michigan Chippewas vs Oklahoma State Cowboys box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401416569.

Who led Central Michigan Chippewas vs Oklahoma State Cowboys in passing?

Daniel Richardson (Central Michigan) led passers with 409.0 yards and 4 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Central Michigan Chippewas at Oklahoma State Cowboys in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.