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South Carolina State Bulldogs vs. North Carolina Central Eagles: 2023 Week 9 Recap

Eagles defeat Bulldogs 62–28 in Week 9

Davius Richard paced the box score as Eagles closed out a 28–62 Week 9 finish.

South Carolina State Bulldogs 28 1-4
Final 28–62
North Carolina Central Eagles 62 6-1 Winner
Winner
North Carolina Central Eagles
Final score
28–62
Halftime
South Carolina State Bulldogs 18–30 North Carolina Central Eagles
Top passer
Davius Richard
FantasyHQ MVP
Davius Richard

Top CFB performers · Bulldogs

  • Corey Fields Jr. 30.0 yds · 2 TD · +4.37 EPA/play +8.7 EPA
  • Jawarn Howell 126.0 yds · 1 TD +5.5 EPA
  • Kacy Fields 3.0 yds -3.7 EPA

Top CFB performers · Eagles

  • Davius Richard 350.0 yds · 5 TD · +1.18 EPA/play +24.8 EPA
  • J'Mari Taylor 73.0 yds +3.1 EPA
  • Chris Mosley 21.0 yds -5.9 EPA
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Quick answer

North Carolina Central Eagles defeated South Carolina State Bulldogs 62–28 in Week 9, 2023. Final score: South Carolina State Bulldogs 28, North Carolina Central Eagles 62.

Game summary

North Carolina Central Eagles dominated South Carolina State Bulldogs 62–28 in Week 9 of the 2023 season.

  • Scoring: 13 touchdowns across 13 plays.
  • Passing leader: Davius Richard (North Carolina Central) — 350.0 pass yds, 5 TD, +1.18 EPA/play.
  • Rushing leader: J'Mari Taylor — 73.0 yds.
  • Receiving leader: J'Mari Taylor — 4 rec, 100.0 yds.
  • EPA edge: North Carolina Central (+0.277/play) vs South Carolina State (+0.076/play).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
South Carolina State Bulldogs6126628
North Carolina Central Eagles62412662

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

SCSTSouth Carolina State Bulldogs
NCCUNorth Carolina Central Eagles

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Scoring timeline

13 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. North Carolina Central
    Q1TD
    JTJ'Mari Taylor

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-6

    Davius Richard pass to J'Mari Taylor for a touchdown (60 yards)

  2. South Carolina State
    Q1TD

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    6-6

    Fumble returned for a touchdown

  3. North Carolina Central
    Q2TD
    DRDavius Richard

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    6-12

    Davius Richard rushes 5 yards for a touchdown

  4. South Carolina State
    Q2TD
    KTKeShawn Toney

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    12-12

    Corey Fields Jr. pass to KeShawn Toney for a touchdown (7 yards)

  5. North Carolina Central
    Q2TD
    DSDevin Smith

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    12-18

    Davius Richard pass to Devin Smith for a touchdown (60 yards)

  6. North Carolina Central
    Q2TD
    DRDavius Richard

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    12-24

    Davius Richard rushes 1 yard for a touchdown

  7. North Carolina Central
    Q2TD
    TFTwan Flip Jr.

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    12-30

    Davius Richard pass to Twan Flip Jr. for a touchdown (30 yards)

  8. South Carolina State
    Q2TD
    KTKeShawn Toney

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    18-30

    Corey Fields Jr. pass to KeShawn Toney for a touchdown (23 yards)

  9. South Carolina State
    Q3TD
    JHJawarn Howell

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    24-30

    Jawarn Howell rushes 51 yards for a touchdown

  10. North Carolina Central
    Q3TD
    JTJ'Mari Taylor

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    24-36

    Davius Richard pass to J'Mari Taylor for a touchdown (26 yards)

  11. North Carolina Central
    Q3TD
    CSChauncey Spikes

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    24-42

    Davius Richard pass to Chauncey Spikes for a touchdown (16 yards)

  12. South Carolina State
    Q4TD
    AWAndre Washington

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    30-42

    Andre Washington rushes 48 yards for a touchdown

  13. North Carolina Central
    Q4TD

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    30-48

    Rushing touchdown

Stars of the game

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

Passing

  • Davius Richard (North Carolina Central) — 350.0 yds · 5 TD · +1.18 EPA/play +24.75 EPA
  • Corey Fields Jr. (South Carolina State) — 30.0 yds · 2 TD · +4.37 EPA/play +8.74 EPA
  • Jr. Corey Fields (South Carolina State) — 46.0 yds · +0.37 EPA/play +3.36 EPA

Rushing

  • J'Mari Taylor (North Carolina Central) — 73.0 yds +0.28 EPA
  • Chris Mosley (North Carolina Central) — 21.0 yds -0.59 EPA
  • Jawarn Howell (South Carolina State) — 126.0 yds · 1 TD +0.61 EPA

Receiving

  • J'Mari Taylor (North Carolina Central) — 4 rec · 100.0 yds +2.02 EPA
  • KeShawn Toney (South Carolina State) — 2 rec · 30.0 yds +1.34 EPA
  • Devin Smith (North Carolina Central) — 4 rec · 103.0 yds +1.71 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
Davius RichardNorth Carolina Central2185.7%3505+1.18+24.75
Corey Fields Jr.South Carolina State2100.0%302+4.37+8.74
Jr. Corey FieldsSouth Carolina State944.4%460+0.37+3.36
Andre WashingtonSouth Carolina State10.0%100+2.58+2.58
incompleteNorth Carolina Central60.0%00-0.66-3.96
incompleteSouth Carolina State100.0%00-0.82-8.21

Team EPA comparison

StatSouth Carolina StateNorth Carolina Central
Plays5864
EPA / play+0.076+0.277
Total EPA+4.43+17.70
Success rate29.3%48.4%
Pass EPA / play+0.227+0.770
Rush EPA / play-0.023-0.083
Yards308470

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

QtrOffensePlaysYardsEPAResult
Q1North Carolina Central415-0.43Ended
Q1North Carolina Central160+6.50Pass TD
Q1South Carolina State31-3.13Punt
Q1North Carolina Central526-3.50Interception
Q1South Carolina State10-0.90Touchdown
Q1South Carolina State618-1.17Punt
Q1North Carolina Central980+5.43Rush TD
Q2South Carolina State975+7.08Pass TD
Q2North Carolina Central270+4.67Pass TD
Q2South Carolina State3-5-3.27Punt
Q2North Carolina Central512-2.33Punt
Q2South Carolina State35-1.23Punt
Q2North Carolina Central230+3.02Rush TD
Q2South Carolina State37-0.92Punt
Q2North Carolina Central338+3.74Pass TD
Q2South Carolina State575+6.61Pass TD

Biggest EPA swings

  1. Q4 · South Carolina State Bulldogs · Andre Washington rushes 48 yards for a touchdown (+6.93 EPA)
  2. Q1 · North Carolina Central Eagles · Davius Richard pass to J'Mari Taylor for a touchdown (60 yards) (+6.5 EPA)
  3. Q2 · South Carolina State Bulldogs · Corey Fields Jr. pass to KeShawn Toney for a touchdown (23 yards) (+6.29 EPA)
  4. Q1 · South Carolina State Bulldogs · Fumble returned for a touchdown (-5.89 EPA)
  5. Q3 · South Carolina State Bulldogs · Jawarn Howell rushes 51 yards for a touchdown (+5.65 EPA)
  6. Q2 · North Carolina Central Eagles · Davius Richard pass to Twan Flip Jr. for a touchdown (30 yards) (+4.69 EPA)
  7. Q2 · North Carolina Central Eagles · Davius Richard pass to Devin Smith for a touchdown (60 yards) (+4.03 EPA)
  8. Q4 · North Carolina Central Eagles · Punt for 17 yards (-3.56 EPA)

Key takeaways

  • North Carolina Central Eagles controlled the final (62–28) in Week 9.
  • Passing edge: Davius Richard (North Carolina Central) — 350.0 yds, 5 TD.
  • EPA edge: North Carolina Central at 0.277 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 South Carolina State Bulldogs vs North Carolina Central Eagles?

South Carolina State Bulldogs 28, North Carolina Central Eagles 62 in Week 9 of the 2023 college football season.

Who won South Carolina State Bulldogs vs North Carolina Central Eagles?

North Carolina Central Eagles won with a final score of 28–62.

Where can I find the South Carolina State Bulldogs vs North Carolina Central Eagles box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401539998.

Who led South Carolina State Bulldogs vs North Carolina Central Eagles in passing?

Davius Richard (North Carolina Central) led passers with 350.0 yards and 5 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for South Carolina State Bulldogs at North Carolina Central Eagles in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Season records after this game

South Carolina State Bulldogs

Entered 1-3 Now 1-4 L

North Carolina Central Eagles

Entered 5-1 Now 6-1 W

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