Quick answer
Bowling Green Falcons defeated Eastern Illinois Panthers 38–15 in Week 2, 2023. Final score: Eastern Illinois Panthers 15, Bowling Green Falcons 38.
Game summary
Bowling Green Falcons rolled past Eastern Illinois Panthers 38–15 in Week 2 of the 2023 season.
- Scoring: 7 touchdowns, 2 field goals across 9 plays.
- Passing leader: Connor Bazelak (Bowling Green) — 319.0 pass yds, 3 TD, +0.93 EPA/play.
- Rushing leader: Kevin Daniels — 84.0 yds.
- Receiving leader: Harold Fannin Jr. — 7 rec, 109.0 yds.
- EPA edge: Bowling Green (+0.467/play) vs Eastern Illinois (+0.072/play).
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 15 | |
| 6 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 38 |
Stars of the game
Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.
Passing
- Connor Bazelak (Bowling Green) — 319.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.93 EPA/play +25.98 EPA
- Camden Orth (Bowling Green) — 64.0 yds · +2.36 EPA/play +4.72 EPA
- Pierce Holley (Eastern Illinois) — 220.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.05 EPA/play +1.96 EPA
Rushing
- Kevin Daniels (Eastern Illinois) — 84.0 yds +0.13 EPA
- Terion Stewart (Bowling Green) — 63.0 yds · 2 TD +0.22 EPA
- Jaison Patterson (Bowling Green) — 29.0 yds +0.15 EPA
Receiving
- Harold Fannin Jr. (Bowling Green) — 7 rec · 109.0 yds +1.15 EPA
- DeAirious Smith (Eastern Illinois) — 4 rec · 83.0 yds +0.83 EPA
- Ta'ron Keith (Bowling Green) — 6 rec · 138.0 yds +1.42 EPA
Quarterback report card
Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.
| Player | Team | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | EPA/play | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor Bazelak | 28 | 82.1% | 319 | 3 | +0.93 | +25.98 | |
| Camden Orth | 2 | 100.0% | 64 | 0 | +2.36 | +4.72 | |
| Pierce Holley | 38 | 55.3% | 220 | 2 | +0.05 | +1.96 | |
| Eli Mirza | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | -0.57 | -0.57 |
Team EPA comparison
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| Plays | 60 | 64 |
| EPA / play | +0.072 | +0.467 |
| Total EPA | +4.30 | +29.88 |
| Success rate | 38.3% | 59.4% |
| Pass EPA / play | +0.036 | +1.024 |
| Rush EPA / play | +0.138 | -0.024 |
| Yards | 339 | 548 |
Drive chart
Key possessions and results.
| Qtr | Offense | Plays | Yards | EPA | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 11 | 95 | +8.34 | Pass TD | |
| Q1 | 10 | 67 | +5.75 | Pass TD | |
| Q1 | 4 | 27 | +0.63 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 3 | 4 | -1.92 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 6 | 60 | +4.89 | Rush TD | |
| Q2 | 3 | 3 | -2.18 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 8 | 56 | +4.03 | Pass TD | |
| Q2 | 11 | 86 | +7.54 | Pass TD | |
| Q2 | 5 | 21 | -0.40 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 12 | 48 | -3.98 | Interception | |
| Q3 | 13 | 88 | +4.51 | Field goal | |
| Q3 | 3 | 2 | -3.28 | Punt | |
| Q3 | 3 | 80 | +5.39 | Pass TD | |
| Q3 | 10 | 67 | +3.22 | Field goal | |
| Q4 | 5 | 75 | +4.97 | Rush TD | |
| Q4 | 8 | 62 | -0.84 | Ended |
Biggest EPA swings
- Q2 · Eastern Illinois Panthers · Pierce Holley pass to DeAirious Smith for a touchdown (31 yards) (+6.14 EPA)
- Q3 · Eastern Illinois Panthers · Pierce Holley pass intercepted (-4.0 EPA)
- Q1 · Eastern Illinois Panthers · Pierce Holley pass to Kevin Daniels for a touchdown (15 yards) (+3.81 EPA)
- Q2 · Bowling Green Falcons · Connor Bazelak pass to Abdul-Fatai Ibrahim for a touchdown (11 yards) (+3.38 EPA)
- Q2 · Eastern Illinois Panthers · Jacob Horvath rushes for 23 yards (4th & 11) (+3.27 EPA)
- Q3 · Bowling Green Falcons · Connor Bazelak pass to Ta'ron Keith for 58 yards (1st & 10) (+3.02 EPA)
- Q1 · Bowling Green Falcons · Connor Bazelak pass to Odieu Hiliare for 14 yards (3rd & 7) (+3.01 EPA)
- Q3 · Bowling Green Falcons · Connor Bazelak pass to Harold Fannin Jr. for 11 yards (4th & 3) (+2.83 EPA)
Key takeaways
- Bowling Green Falcons controlled the final (38–15) in Week 2.
- Passing edge: Connor Bazelak (Bowling Green) — 319.0 yds, 3 TD.
- EPA edge: Bowling Green at 0.467 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 Eastern Illinois Panthers vs Bowling Green Falcons?
Eastern Illinois Panthers 15, Bowling Green Falcons 38 in Week 2 of the 2023 college football season.
Who won Eastern Illinois Panthers vs Bowling Green Falcons?
Bowling Green Falcons won with a final score of 15–38.
Where can I find the Eastern Illinois Panthers vs Bowling Green Falcons box score?
See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401532400.
Who led Eastern Illinois Panthers vs Bowling Green Falcons in passing?
Connor Bazelak (Bowling Green) led passers with 319.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.
Full analytics box score
Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Eastern Illinois Panthers at Bowling Green Falcons in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.
Season records after this game
Eastern Illinois Panthers
Entered 1-0 Now 1-1 L
Bowling Green Falcons
Entered 0-2 Now 1-2 W