Indiana State Sycamores vs. Murray State Racers: 2023 Week 5 Recap

Quick answer

Murray State Racers defeated Indiana State Sycamores 30–28 in Week 5, 2023. Final score: Indiana State Sycamores 28, Murray State Racers 30.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Indiana State Sycamores	2	6	12	12	28
Murray State Racers	6	6	0	6	30

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• DJ Williams (Murray State) — 147.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.52 EPA/play +9.43 EPA
• Cade Chambers (Indiana State) — 155.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.21 EPA/play +5.34 EPA

Rushing

• Plez Lawrence (Indiana State) — 203.0 yds · 3 TD +0.37 EPA
• Cortezz Jones (Murray State) — 66.0 yds · 1 TD +0.24 EPA
• Korbin Allen (Indiana State) — 44.0 yds +0.46 EPA

Receiving

• Harry Van Dyne (Indiana State) — 10 rec · 122.0 yds +0.93 EPA
• Cole Rusk (Murray State) — 3 rec · 58.0 yds +1.59 EPA
• Isaiah Hill (Murray State) — 2 rec · 21.0 yds +1.42 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
DJ Williams	Murray State	18	61.1%	147	2	+0.52	+9.43
Cade Chambers	Indiana State	25	56.0%	155	1	+0.21	+5.34

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Indiana State	Murray State
Plays	69	52
EPA / play	+0.178	+0.061
Total EPA	+12.25	+3.18
Success rate	47.8%	36.5%
Pass EPA / play	-0.110	+0.524
Rush EPA / play	+0.351	-0.184
Yards	435	258

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Murray State	3	5	-2.63	Punt
Q1	Indiana State	2	1	-1.56	Safety
Q1	Murray State	7	37	+1.78	Pass TD
Q1	Indiana State	11	67	+1.67	Missed FG
Q1	Murray State	6	44	+0.43	Punt
Q2	Indiana State	13	59	+5.09	Rush TD
Q2	Murray State	5	15	-1.34	Punt
Q2	Indiana State	3	7	-0.76	Punt
Q2	Murray State	11	42	+4.43	Rush TD
Q2	Indiana State	1	0	0.00	Ended
Q3	Indiana State	1	36	-8.19	Touchdown
Q3	Indiana State	8	75	+7.23	Rush TD
Q3	Murray State	7	43	+0.55	Punt
Q3	Indiana State	10	91	+8.06	Rush TD
Q4	Murray State	3	7	-1.98	Punt
Q4	Indiana State	3	-5	-3.30	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q3 · Indiana State Sycamores · Interception returned for a touchdown (-8.19 EPA)
2. Q1 · Murray State Racers · DJ Williams pass to Michael Fox for 41 yards (3rd & 17) (+4.25 EPA)
3. Q3 · Indiana State Sycamores · Plez Lawrence rushes 29 yards for a touchdown (+4.19 EPA)
4. Q4 · Murray State Racers · DJ Williams pass to Cole Rusk for a touchdown (37 yards) (+3.94 EPA)
5. Q1 · Indiana State Sycamores · Field goal missed (-3.9 EPA)
6. Q4 · Indiana State Sycamores · Plez Lawrence rushes 31 yards for a touchdown (+3.58 EPA)
7. Q1 · Murray State Racers · Punt (+2.97 EPA)
8. Q4 · Indiana State Sycamores · Penalty (2nd & 28) (+2.83 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Murray State Racers controlled the final (30–28) in Week 5.
• Passing edge: DJ Williams (Murray State) — 147.0 yds, 2 TD.
• EPA edge: Indiana State at 0.178 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 Indiana State Sycamores vs Murray State Racers?

Indiana State Sycamores 28, Murray State Racers 30 in Week 5 of the 2023 college football season.

Who won Indiana State Sycamores vs Murray State Racers?

Murray State Racers won with a final score of 28–30.

Where can I find the Indiana State Sycamores vs Murray State Racers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401540300.

Who led Indiana State Sycamores vs Murray State Racers in passing?

DJ Williams (Murray State) led passers with 147.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Indiana State Sycamores at Murray State Racers in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.