Auburn Tigers vs. Maryland Terrapins: 2023 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

Maryland Terrapins defeated Auburn Tigers 31–13 in Week 1, 2023. Final score: Auburn Tigers 13, Maryland Terrapins 31.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Auburn Tigers	0	6	6	6	13
Maryland Terrapins	18	3	0	0	31

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Hank Brown (Auburn) — 132.0 yds · +0.74 EPA/play +6.62 EPA
• Cameron Edge (Maryland) — 102.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.02 EPA/play +0.18 EPA
• Holden Geriner (Auburn) — 8.0 yds · -0.44 EPA/play -2.65 EPA

Rushing

• Jarquez Hunter (Auburn) — 44.0 yds -0.17 EPA
• Billy Edwards Jr. (Maryland) — 57.0 yds · 1 TD +0.16 EPA
• Damari Alston (Auburn) — 23.0 yds -0.45 EPA

Receiving

• Caleb Burton III (Auburn) — 5 rec · 78.0 yds +0.48 EPA
• Rivaldo Fairweather (Auburn) — 5 rec · 45.0 yds +0.26 EPA
• Jeshaun Jones (Maryland) — 3 rec · 43.0 yds +0.09 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Hank Brown	Auburn	9	77.8%	132	0	+0.74	+6.62
Cameron Edge	Maryland	8	50.0%	102	1	+0.02	+0.18
Holden Geriner	Auburn	6	16.7%	8	0	-0.44	-2.65
Billy Edwards Jr.	Maryland	21	23.8%	119	1	-0.54	-11.35
Payton Thorne	Auburn	30	43.3%	107	1	-0.66	-19.74

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Auburn	Maryland
Plays	77	58
EPA / play	-0.208	-0.201
Total EPA	-16.01	-11.65
Success rate	31.2%	36.2%
Pass EPA / play	-0.350	-0.385
Rush EPA / play	-0.008	-0.017
Yards	359	340

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Maryland	5	75	+6.16	Rush TD
Q1	Auburn	3	9	-1.27	Punt
Q1	Maryland	11	75	-3.78	Pass TD
Q1	Auburn	3	4	-2.85	Punt
Q1	Maryland	3	76	+5.09	Pass TD
Q1	Auburn	14	42	-2.22	Ended
Q2	Maryland	6	5	-3.46	Punt
Q2	Auburn	14	65	+5.16	Pass TD
Q2	Maryland	8	38	-0.41	Field goal
Q2	Auburn	1	5	-0.76	Ended
Q3	Auburn	3	-12	-3.80	Punt
Q3	Maryland	3	0	-3.46	Punt
Q3	Auburn	4	54	-7.06	Touchdown
Q3	Maryland	5	5	-2.73	Punt
Q3	Auburn	9	27	-3.36	Punt
Q3	Maryland	4	42	-2.25	Interception

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q3 · Auburn Tigers · Payton Thorne — Interception returned for a touchdown (-8.05 EPA)
2. Q1 · Maryland Terrapins · Fumble (-8.01 EPA)
3. Q4 · Auburn Tigers · Hank Brown pass to Caleb Burton III for 53 yards (1st & 10) (+4.98 EPA)
4. Q4 · Auburn Tigers · Penalty (4th & 6) (+4.57 EPA)
5. Q1 · Maryland Terrapins · Billy Edwards Jr. pass to Roman Hemby for 61 yards (1st & 10) (+4.43 EPA)
6. Q3 · Auburn Tigers · Fumble (-4.29 EPA)
7. Q4 · Auburn Tigers · Holden Geriner pass to Micah Riley for 8 yards (4th & 5) (+3.82 EPA)
8. Q3 · Maryland Terrapins · Penalty (1st & 10) (-3.8 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Maryland Terrapins controlled the final (31–13) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Hank Brown (Auburn) — 132.0 yds.
• EPA edge: Maryland at -0.201 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 Auburn Tigers vs Maryland Terrapins?

Auburn Tigers 13, Maryland Terrapins 31 in Week 1 of the 2023 college football season.

Who won Auburn Tigers vs Maryland Terrapins?

Maryland Terrapins won with a final score of 13–31.

Where can I find the Auburn Tigers vs Maryland Terrapins box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401551770.

Who led Auburn Tigers vs Maryland Terrapins in passing?

Hank Brown (Auburn) led passers with 132.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Auburn Tigers at Maryland Terrapins in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.