Eastern Kentucky Colonels 59–57 Bowling Green Falcons: Final Score & Recap | Week 2, 2022

Quick answer

Eastern Kentucky Colonels defeated Bowling Green Falcons 59–57 in Week 2, 2022. Final score: Eastern Kentucky Colonels 59, Bowling Green Falcons 57.

Game summary

Eastern Kentucky Colonels edged Bowling Green Falcons 59–57 in Week 2 of the 2022 season.

Scoring: 10 touchdowns, 1 field goal across 11 plays.
Passing leader: Matt McDonald (Bowling Green) — 259.0 pass yds, 3 TD, +0.30 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Jaison Patterson — 43.0 yds, 1 TD.
Receiving leader: Odieu Hiliare — 6 rec, 59.0 yds.
EPA edge: Bowling Green (+0.245/play) vs Eastern Kentucky (+0.162/play).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Eastern Kentucky Colonels	0	12	6	6	59
Bowling Green Falcons	9	12	6	12	57

Scoring Map

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

EKUEastern Kentucky Colonels

+3OPP 28

BGSUBowling Green Falcons

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Scoring timeline

11 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

Bowling Green
Q1FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 28
Score
0-3
Field goal good from 45 yards
Bowling Green
Q1TD
CLCJ Lewis
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-9
Matt McDonald pass to CJ Lewis for a touchdown (6 yards)
Eastern Kentucky
Q2TD
JHJayden Higgins
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-9
Parker McKinney pass to Jayden Higgins for a touchdown (6 yards)
Bowling Green
Q2TD
MMMatt McDonald
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-15
Matt McDonald rushes 31 yards for a touchdown
Bowling Green
Q2TD
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-21
Fumble returned for a touchdown
Eastern Kentucky
Q2TD
BSBraedon Sloan
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
12-21
Braedon Sloan rushes 15 yards for a touchdown
Eastern Kentucky
Q3TD
CMCornelius McCoy
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
18-21
Parker McKinney pass to Cornelius McCoy for a touchdown (2 yards)
Bowling Green
Q3TD
CLCJ Lewis
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
18-27
Matt McDonald pass to CJ Lewis for a touchdown (34 yards)
Bowling Green
Q4TD
TBTyrone Broden
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
18-33
Matt McDonald pass to Tyrone Broden for a touchdown (20 yards)
Bowling Green
Q4TD
JPJaison Patterson
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
18-39
Jaison Patterson rushes 2 yards for a touchdown
Eastern Kentucky
Q4TD
JHJayden Higgins
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
24-39
Parker McKinney pass to Jayden Higgins for a touchdown (3 yards)

Stars of the game

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

Passing

Matt McDonald (Bowling Green) — 259.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.30 EPA/play +10.27 EPA
Parker McKinney (Eastern Kentucky) — 222.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.20 EPA/play +10.00 EPA

Rushing

Jaison Patterson (Bowling Green) — 43.0 yds · 1 TD +0.09 EPA
Kyeandre Magloire (Eastern Kentucky) — 34.0 yds -0.31 EPA
Parker McKinney (Eastern Kentucky) — 69.0 yds +0.37 EPA

Receiving

Odieu Hiliare (Bowling Green) — 6 rec · 59.0 yds +0.03 EPA
Jaden Smith (Eastern Kentucky) — 5 rec · 61.0 yds +0.20 EPA
Braedon Sloan (Eastern Kentucky) — 7 rec · 62.0 yds +0.76 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Matt McDonald	Bowling Green	34	55.9%	259	3	+0.30	+10.27
Parker McKinney	Eastern Kentucky	49	59.2%	222	3	+0.20	+10.00

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Eastern Kentucky	Bowling Green
Plays	76	67
EPA / play	+0.162	+0.245
Total EPA	+12.32	+16.40
Success rate	40.8%	38.8%
Pass EPA / play	+0.204	+0.302
Rush EPA / play	+0.086	+0.186
Yards	377	428

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Bowling Green	8	51	+0.46	Field goal
Q1	Eastern Kentucky	3	9	-1.39	Punt
Q1	Bowling Green	4	21	-1.91	Punt
Q1	Eastern Kentucky	5	22	-2.97	Interception
Q1	Bowling Green	8	60	+4.42	Pass TD
Q1	Eastern Kentucky	3	6	-2.31	Punt
Q2	Bowling Green	9	48	-0.55	Missed FG
Q2	Eastern Kentucky	8	65	+5.37	Pass TD
Q2	Bowling Green	6	75	+5.72	Rush TD
Q2	Eastern Kentucky	7	37	-1.50	Ended
Q2	Bowling Green	1	3	+0.02	Touchdown
Q2	Bowling Green	3	3	-0.75	Punt
Q2	Eastern Kentucky	6	44	+5.20	Rush TD
Q2	Bowling Green	1	-2	0.00	Ended
Q3	Bowling Green	6	23	-1.44	Punt
Q3	Eastern Kentucky	12	82	+6.27	Pass TD

Biggest EPA swings

Q2 · Bowling Green Falcons · Fumble returned for a touchdown (-7.87 EPA)
Q4 · Eastern Kentucky Colonels · Parker McKinney pass to Jayden Higgins for a touchdown (3 yards) (+7.0 EPA)
Q1 · Eastern Kentucky Colonels · Parker McKinney pass intercepted (-5.75 EPA)
Q2 · Eastern Kentucky Colonels · Braedon Sloan rushes 15 yards for a touchdown (+4.59 EPA)
Q4 · Bowling Green Falcons · Matt McDonald pass to Tyrone Broden for a touchdown (20 yards) (+4.32 EPA)
Q4 · Bowling Green Falcons · Matt McDonald pass to Ta'ron Keith for 29 yards (4th & 2) (+4.19 EPA)
Q4 · Bowling Green Falcons · Jaison Patterson rushes 2 yards for a touchdown (+3.73 EPA)
Q3 · Bowling Green Falcons · Matt McDonald pass to CJ Lewis for a touchdown (34 yards) (+3.47 EPA)

Key takeaways

Eastern Kentucky Colonels controlled the final (59–57) in Week 2.
Passing edge: Matt McDonald (Bowling Green) — 259.0 yds, 3 TD.
EPA edge: Bowling Green at 0.245 EPA/play.
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Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Eastern Kentucky Colonels vs Bowling Green Falcons?

Eastern Kentucky Colonels 59, Bowling Green Falcons 57 in Week 2 of the 2022 college football season.

Who won Eastern Kentucky Colonels vs Bowling Green Falcons?

Eastern Kentucky Colonels won with a final score of 59–57.

Where can I find the Eastern Kentucky Colonels vs Bowling Green Falcons box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401416595.

Who led Eastern Kentucky Colonels vs Bowling Green Falcons in passing?

Matt McDonald (Bowling Green) led passers with 259.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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