Quick answer
Bowling Green Falcons defeated Marshall Thundering Herd 34–31 in Week 3, 2022. Final score: Marshall Thundering Herd 31, Bowling Green Falcons 34.
Game summary
Bowling Green Falcons edged Marshall Thundering Herd 34–31 in Week 3 of the 2022 season.
- Scoring: 9 touchdowns, 1 field goal across 10 plays.
- Passing leader: M.McDonald (Bowling Green) — 282.0 pass yds, 4 TD, +1.18 EPA/play.
- Receiving leader: intended — 0 rec, 0.0 yds.
- EPA edge: Bowling Green (+0.116/play) vs Marshall (+0.076/play).
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 31 | |
| 0 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 34 |
Stars of the game
Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.
Passing
- M.McDonald (Bowling Green) — 282.0 yds · 4 TD · +1.18 EPA/play +30.71 EPA
- H.Colombi (Marshall) — 338.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.86 EPA/play +19.77 EPA
- C.Lewis (Bowling Green) — 15.0 yds · +1.09 EPA/play +1.09 EPA
Receiving
- intended (Bowling Green) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds -0.95 EPA
- intended (Marshall) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds -1.40 EPA
- . Catch made by C.McMillan at 22. Gain of 78 yards. C.McMillan (Marshall) — 1 rec · 78.0 yds +6.76 EPA
Quarterback report card
Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.
| Player | Team | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | EPA/play | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M.McDonald | 27 | 92.6% | 282 | 4 | +1.18 | +30.71 | |
| H.Colombi | 24 | 87.5% | 338 | 2 | +0.86 | +19.77 | |
| C.Lewis | 1 | 100.0% | 15 | 0 | +1.09 | +1.09 | |
| C.Orth | 1 | 100.0% | 3 | 0 | +0.00 | 0.00 | |
| steps back to pass. C.Fancher | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | -0.69 | -0.69 | |
| C.Fancher | 3 | 100.0% | 18 | 0 | -0.67 | -2.02 |
Team EPA comparison
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| Plays | 75 | 71 |
| EPA / play | +0.076 | +0.116 |
| Total EPA | +5.42 | +7.99 |
| Success rate | 45.3% | 39.4% |
| Pass EPA / play | -0.092 | +0.267 |
| Rush EPA / play | +0.293 | -0.208 |
| Yards | 551 | 386 |
Drive chart
Key possessions and results.
| Qtr | Offense | Plays | Yards | EPA | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 3 | 11 | -0.01 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 3 | 7 | -2.26 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 3 | 2 | -1.91 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 2 | 50 | +1.70 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 3 | 7 | -1.50 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 3 | 2 | -3.23 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 3 | 4 | -2.26 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 2 | 79 | +6.02 | Pass TD | |
| Q1 | 3 | 4 | -3.08 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 4 | 75 | +6.17 | Pass TD | |
| Q2 | 3 | 3 | -0.60 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 7 | 59 | +5.40 | Pass TD | |
| Q2 | 5 | 31 | -2.79 | Interception | |
| Q2 | 6 | 75 | +6.54 | Pass TD | |
| Q2 | 10 | 64 | +2.89 | Rush TD | |
| Q2 | 18 | 122 | +8.37 | Pass TD |
Biggest EPA swings
- Q1 · Marshall Thundering Herd · H.Colombi pass to . Catch made by C.McMillan at 22. Gain of 78 yards. C.McMillan for a touchdown (78 yards) (+6.76 EPA)
- Q2 · Bowling Green Falcons · M.McDonald pass to . Catch made by O.Hilaire at 25. Gain of 25 yards. O.Hilaire for a touchdown (25 yards) (+5.97 EPA)
- Q2 · Bowling Green Falcons · M.McDonald pass to . Catch made by C.Croom at 30. Gain of 30 yards. C.Croom for a touchdown (30 yards) (+5.84 EPA)
- Q4 · Marshall Thundering Herd · steps back to pass. H.Colombi to intended — Pass Incompletion (no gain) (-5.31 EPA)
- Q1 · Marshall Thundering Herd · H.Colombi pass to . Catch made by C.Gammage at 49. Gain of 51 yards. C.Gammage for a touchdown (51 yards) (+4.93 EPA)
- Q2 · Marshall Thundering Herd · H.Colombi pass intercepted (-4.37 EPA)
- Q2 · Bowling Green Falcons · M.McDonald pass to . Catch made by O.Hilaire at 27. Gain of 27 yards. O.Hilaire for a touchdown (27 yards) (+3.53 EPA)
- Q2 · Bowling Green Falcons · M.McDonald pass to . Catch made by C.Lewis at 30. Gain of 14 yards. Tackled by at BGN 44. for 14 yards (3rd & 12) (+3.32 EPA)
Key takeaways
- Bowling Green Falcons controlled the final (34–31) in Week 3.
- Passing edge: M.McDonald (Bowling Green) — 282.0 yds, 4 TD.
- EPA edge: Bowling Green at 0.116 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 Marshall Thundering Herd vs Bowling Green Falcons?
Marshall Thundering Herd 31, Bowling Green Falcons 34 in Week 3 of the 2022 college football season.
Who won Marshall Thundering Herd vs Bowling Green Falcons?
Bowling Green Falcons won with a final score of 31–34.
Where can I find the Marshall Thundering Herd vs Bowling Green Falcons box score?
See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401415029.
Who led Marshall Thundering Herd vs Bowling Green Falcons in passing?
M.McDonald (Bowling Green) led passers with 282.0 yards and 4 touchdowns.
Full analytics box score
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Season records after this game
Marshall Thundering Herd
Entered 2-0 Now 2-1 L
Bowling Green Falcons
Entered 0-2 Now 1-2 W