East Tennessee State Buccaneers 17–20 The Citadel Bulldogs: Final Score & Recap | Week 2, 2022

Quick answer

The Citadel Bulldogs defeated East Tennessee State Buccaneers 20–17 in Week 2, 2022. Final score: East Tennessee State Buccaneers 17, The Citadel Bulldogs 20.

Game summary

The Citadel Bulldogs edged East Tennessee State Buccaneers 20–17 in Week 2 of the 2022 season.

Scoring: 4 touchdowns, 3 field goals across 7 plays.
Passing leader: Tyler Riddell (East Tennessee State) — 157.0 pass yds, 1 TD, +0.50 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Jacob Saylors — 187.0 yds, 1 TD.
Receiving leader: Will Huzzie — 5 rec, 38.0 yds.
EPA edge: The Citadel (+0.034/play) vs East Tennessee State (+0.011/play).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
East Tennessee State Buccaneers	0	6	6	3	17
The Citadel Bulldogs	3	6	6	3	20

Scoring Map

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

ETSUEast Tennessee State Buccaneers

+3OPP 19

OPP EZ

+3OPP 11

+3OPP 22

CITThe Citadel Bulldogs

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Scoring timeline

7 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

The Citadel
Q1FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 19
Score
0-3
Field goal good from 36 yards
The Citadel
Q2TD
TCTyler Cherry
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-9
Peyton Derrick pass to Tyler Cherry for a touchdown (17 yards)
East Tennessee State
Q2TD
WHWill Huzzie
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-9
Tyler Riddell pass to Will Huzzie for a touchdown (2 yards)
The Citadel
Q3TD
NNNkem Njoku
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-15
Nkem Njoku rushes 5 yards for a touchdown
East Tennessee State
Q3TD
JSJacob Saylors
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
12-15
Jacob Saylors rushes 56 yards for a touchdown
East Tennessee State
Q4FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 11
Score
15-15
Field goal good from 28 yards
The Citadel
Q4FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 22
Score
15-18
Field goal good from 39 yards

Stars of the game

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

Passing

Tyler Riddell (East Tennessee State) — 157.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.50 EPA/play +7.49 EPA
Peyton Derrick (The Citadel) — 89.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.29 EPA/play +2.90 EPA
incomplete (The Citadel) — 0.0 yds · -0.23 EPA/play -0.93 EPA

Rushing

Jacob Saylors (East Tennessee State) — 187.0 yds · 1 TD +0.21 EPA
Peyton Derrick (The Citadel) — 65.0 yds -0.07 EPA
Logan Billings (The Citadel) — 104.0 yds +0.05 EPA

Receiving

Will Huzzie (East Tennessee State) — 5 rec · 38.0 yds +0.56 EPA
Tyler Cherry (The Citadel) — 4 rec · 54.0 yds +0.60 EPA
Isaiah Wilson (East Tennessee State) — 3 rec · 37.0 yds -0.29 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Tyler Riddell	East Tennessee State	15	86.7%	157	1	+0.50	+7.49
Peyton Derrick	The Citadel	10	90.0%	89	1	+0.29	+2.90
incomplete	The Citadel	4	0.0%	0	0	-0.23	-0.93
incomplete	East Tennessee State	10	0.0%	-13	0	-1.22	-12.22

Team EPA comparison

Stat	East Tennessee State	The Citadel
Plays	48	69
EPA / play	+0.011	+0.034
Total EPA	+0.50	+2.34
Success rate	52.1%	43.5%
Pass EPA / play	-0.189	+0.141
Rush EPA / play	+0.228	+0.007
Yards	338	337

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	The Citadel	5	54	+0.65	Ended
Q1	East Tennessee State	10	58	+2.62	Ended
Q1	The Citadel	0	0	—	Field goal
Q1	East Tennessee State	1	0	-3.32	Ended
Q1	The Citadel	7	36	+0.18	Punt
Q1	East Tennessee State	2	3	-1.04	Ended
Q2	The Citadel	15	73	0.00	Ended
Q2	East Tennessee State	4	6	-1.56	Punt
Q2	The Citadel	5	43	+4.84	Pass TD
Q2	East Tennessee State	8	72	+3.28	Ended
Q2	East Tennessee State	1	2	+2.86	Pass TD
Q3	East Tennessee State	4	39	-0.84	Ended
Q3	The Citadel	3	8	-2.63	Ended
Q3	East Tennessee State	1	5	+1.04	Ended
Q3	The Citadel	5	-5	-4.01	Ended
Q3	The Citadel	7	37	+2.00	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

Q4 · East Tennessee State Buccaneers · Tyler Riddell pass intercepted (-5.95 EPA)
Q3 · East Tennessee State Buccaneers · Jacob Saylors rushes 56 yards for a touchdown (+4.9 EPA)
Q1 · East Tennessee State Buccaneers · Kickoff (+4.29 EPA)
Q3 · East Tennessee State Buccaneers · Penalty (4th & 17) (+4.24 EPA)
Q3 · The Citadel Bulldogs · Peyton Derrick rushes for 20 yards (3rd & 11) (+3.87 EPA)
Q4 · The Citadel Bulldogs · Punt (-3.65 EPA)
Q2 · The Citadel Bulldogs · Peyton Derrick pass to Tyler Cherry for a touchdown (17 yards) (+3.64 EPA)
Q1 · The Citadel Bulldogs · Kickoff (+3.58 EPA)

Key takeaways

The Citadel Bulldogs controlled the final (20–17) in Week 2.
Passing edge: Tyler Riddell (East Tennessee State) — 157.0 yds, 1 TD.
EPA edge: The Citadel at 0.034 EPA/play.
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Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of East Tennessee State Buccaneers vs The Citadel Bulldogs?

East Tennessee State Buccaneers 17, The Citadel Bulldogs 20 in Week 2 of the 2022 college football season.

Who won East Tennessee State Buccaneers vs The Citadel Bulldogs?

The Citadel Bulldogs won with a final score of 17–20.

Where can I find the East Tennessee State Buccaneers vs The Citadel Bulldogs box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401421138.

Who led East Tennessee State Buccaneers vs The Citadel Bulldogs in passing?

Tyler Riddell (East Tennessee State) led passers with 157.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for East Tennessee State Buccaneers at The Citadel Bulldogs in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.