Monmouth Hawks vs. Elon Phoenix: 2023 Week 8 Recap

Quick answer

Elon Phoenix defeated Monmouth Hawks 28–26 in Week 8, 2023. Final score: Monmouth Hawks 26, Elon Phoenix 28.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Monmouth Hawks	0	6	12	6	26
Elon Phoenix	12	6	0	6	28

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Matthew Downing (Elon) — 229.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.31 EPA/play +7.77 EPA
• Marquez McCray (Monmouth) — 249.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.10 EPA/play +3.62 EPA
• Frankie Savino (Monmouth) — 14.0 yds · +0.09 EPA/play +0.18 EPA

Rushing

• Jalen Hampton (Elon) — 88.0 yds -0.16 EPA
• Jaden Shirden (Monmouth) — 128.0 yds +0.31 EPA
• Sone Ntoh (Monmouth) — 24.0 yds · 1 TD +0.08 EPA

Receiving

• Dymere Miller (Monmouth) — 10 rec · 138.0 yds +1.02 EPA
• Assanti Kearney (Monmouth) — 3 rec · 19.0 yds -0.97 EPA
• Chandler Brayboy (Elon) — 3 rec · 96.0 yds +1.04 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Matthew Downing	Elon	25	56.0%	229	3	+0.31	+7.77
Marquez McCray	Monmouth	38	57.9%	249	2	+0.10	+3.62
Frankie Savino	Monmouth	2	50.0%	14	0	+0.09	+0.18

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Monmouth	Elon
Plays	69	58
EPA / play	+0.239	+0.020
Total EPA	+16.49	+1.15
Success rate	47.8%	29.3%
Pass EPA / play	+0.095	+0.311
Rush EPA / play	+0.438	-0.201
Yards	500	377

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Elon	2	60	+4.83	Pass TD
Q1	Monmouth	8	28	-1.22	Punt
Q1	Elon	6	72	+4.75	Pass TD
Q1	Monmouth	3	7	-2.24	Punt
Q1	Elon	3	7	-2.02	Punt
Q1	Monmouth	10	74	+1.03	Ended
Q2	Elon	3	7	-1.13	Punt
Q2	Monmouth	1	43	+4.05	Pass TD
Q2	Elon	7	-15	-6.85	Fumble
Q2	Monmouth	6	22	-0.02	Ended
Q2	Elon	4	75	+5.72	Pass TD
Q2	Monmouth	8	38	-1.29	Interception
Q2	Elon	1	-1	-0.44	Ended
Q3	Monmouth	3	86	+8.20	Rush TD
Q3	Elon	5	33	-3.36	Ended
Q3	Monmouth	8	34	-3.16	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q3 · Monmouth Hawks · Dymere Miller rushes 68 yards for a touchdown (+6.46 EPA)
2. Q2 · Elon Phoenix · Matthew Downing pass to Johncarlos Miller II for a touchdown (65 yards) (+6.02 EPA)
3. Q1 · Elon Phoenix · Matthew Downing pass to Chandler Brayboy for a touchdown (59 yards) (+5.53 EPA)
4. Q2 · Elon Phoenix · Fumble (-4.46 EPA)
5. Q2 · Monmouth Hawks · Marquez McCray pass to Dymere Miller for a touchdown (43 yards) (+4.05 EPA)
6. Q4 · Monmouth Hawks · Marquez McCray pass to Joshua Derry for a touchdown (12 yards) (+3.95 EPA)
7. Q1 · Monmouth Hawks · Marquez McCray pass to Dymere Miller for 8 yards (4th & 4) (+3.94 EPA)
8. Q1 · Elon Phoenix · Matthew Downing pass to Jordan Bonner for a touchdown (41 yards) (+3.73 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Elon Phoenix controlled the final (28–26) in Week 8.
• Passing edge: Matthew Downing (Elon) — 229.0 yds, 3 TD.
• EPA edge: Monmouth at 0.239 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 Monmouth Hawks vs Elon Phoenix?

Monmouth Hawks 26, Elon Phoenix 28 in Week 8 of the 2023 college football season.

Who won Monmouth Hawks vs Elon Phoenix?

Elon Phoenix won with a final score of 26–28.

Where can I find the Monmouth Hawks vs Elon Phoenix box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401540414.

Who led Monmouth Hawks vs Elon Phoenix in passing?

Matthew Downing (Elon) led passers with 229.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Monmouth Hawks at Elon Phoenix in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.