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Bryant Bulldogs vs. Delaware Blue Hens: 2024 Week 1 Recap

Hens defeat Bulldogs 48–17 in Week 1

Ryan O'Connor paced the box score as Hens closed out a 17–48 Week 1 finish.

Bryant Bulldogs 17 0-1
Final 17–48
Delaware Blue Hens 48 1-0 Winner
Winner
Delaware Blue Hens
Final score
17–48
Halftime
Bryant Bulldogs 9–30 Delaware Blue Hens
Top passer
Ryan O'Connor
FantasyHQ MVP
Ryan O'Connor

Top CFB performers · Bulldogs

  • Brennan Myer 99.0 yds · +0.83 EPA/play +7.4 EPA
  • Fabrice Mukendi 40.0 yds -0.1 EPA
  • Dylan Kedzior 27.0 yds -2.3 EPA

Top CFB performers · Hens

  • Ryan O'Connor 245.0 yds · 4 TD · +0.27 EPA/play +11.2 EPA
  • Marcus Yarns 62.0 yds · 1 TD +2.1 EPA
  • Jo'Nathan Silver 57.0 yds · 1 TD +5.6 EPA

Quick answer

Delaware Blue Hens defeated Bryant Bulldogs 48–17 in Week 1, 2024. Final score: Bryant Bulldogs 17, Delaware Blue Hens 48.

Game summary

Delaware Blue Hens dominated Bryant Bulldogs 48–17 in Week 1 of the 2024 season.

  • Scoring: 9 touchdowns, 1 field goal across 10 plays.
  • Passing leader: Ryan O'Connor (Delaware) — 245.0 pass yds, 4 TD, +0.27 EPA/play.
  • Rushing leader: Marcus Yarns — 62.0 yds, 1 TD.
  • Receiving leader: JoJo Bermudez — 7 rec, 50.0 yds.
  • EPA edge: Delaware (+0.279/play) vs Bryant (-0.076/play).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Bryant Bulldogs360617
Delaware Blue Hens12186648

Scoring Map

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

BRYBryant Bulldogs
DELDelaware Blue Hens

FantasyHQ CFB Analytics

Scoring timeline

10 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. Bryant
    Q1FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 6
    Score
    3-0

    Field goal good from 23 yards

  2. Delaware
    Q1TD
    PLPhil Lutz

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    3-6

    Ryan O'Connor pass to Phil Lutz for a touchdown (16 yards)

  3. Delaware
    Q1TD
    MYMarcus Yarns

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    3-12

    Marcus Yarns rushes 1 yard for a touchdown

  4. Delaware
    Q2TD
    MYMarcus Yarns

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    3-18

    Ryan O'Connor pass to Marcus Yarns for a touchdown (3 yards)

  5. Bryant
    Q2TD
    MTMarc Taglieri Jr.

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    9-18

    Jarrett Guest pass to Marc Taglieri Jr. for a touchdown (4 yards)

  6. Delaware
    Q2TD
    JSJo'Nathan Silver

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    9-24

    Jo'Nathan Silver rushes 1 yard for a touchdown

  7. Delaware
    Q2TD
    NLNicholas Laboy

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    9-30

    Ryan O'Connor pass to Nicholas Laboy for a touchdown (11 yards)

  8. Delaware
    Q3TD
    JWJalyn Witcher

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    9-36

    Ryan O'Connor pass to Jalyn Witcher for a touchdown (8 yards)

  9. Delaware
    Q4TD
    SSSaeed St. Fleur

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    9-42

    Saeed St. Fleur rushes 25 yards for a touchdown

  10. Bryant
    Q4TD
    MCMarkiel Cockrell

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    15-42

    Markiel Cockrell rushes 7 yards for a touchdown

Stars of the game

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

Passing

  • Ryan O'Connor (Delaware) — 245.0 yds · 4 TD · +0.27 EPA/play +11.23 EPA
  • Brennan Myer (Bryant) — 99.0 yds · +0.83 EPA/play +7.44 EPA
  • Jarrett Guest (Bryant) — 153.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.28 EPA/play -8.53 EPA

Rushing

  • Marcus Yarns (Delaware) — 62.0 yds · 1 TD +0.17 EPA
  • Fabrice Mukendi (Bryant) — 40.0 yds -0.01 EPA
  • Jo'Nathan Silver (Delaware) — 57.0 yds · 1 TD +0.80 EPA

Receiving

  • JoJo Bermudez (Delaware) — 7 rec · 50.0 yds +0.67 EPA
  • Max Patterson (Delaware) — 5 rec · 53.0 yds +0.51 EPA
  • Jalyn Witcher (Delaware) — 5 rec · 42.0 yds +0.42 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
Ryan O'ConnorDelaware4170.7%2454+0.27+11.23
Brennan MyerBryant944.4%990+0.83+7.44
Jarrett GuestBryant3050.0%1531-0.28-8.53

Team EPA comparison

StatBryantDelaware
Plays6271
EPA / play-0.076+0.279
Total EPA-4.74+19.82
Success rate40.3%46.5%
Pass EPA / play-0.028+0.274
Rush EPA / play-0.159+0.286
Yards347428

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

QtrOffensePlaysYardsEPAResult
Q1Bryant36-2.46Punt
Q1Delaware37-2.43Punt
Q1Bryant1058+1.06Field goal
Q1Delaware978+6.39Pass TD
Q1Bryant339-6.04Interception
Q1Delaware11+0.31Rush TD
Q1Bryant34-2.79Punt
Q1Delaware641+1.85Pass TD
Q2Bryant561+6.63Pass TD
Q2Delaware1482+5.89Rush TD
Q2Bryant61-1.67Punt
Q2Delaware635+3.91Pass TD
Q2Bryant218-0.50Fumble
Q2Delaware1-60.00Ended
Q3Delaware36-2.35Punt
Q3Bryant3-3-4.18Punt

Biggest EPA swings

  1. Q2 · Delaware Blue Hens · Ryan O'Connor pass to Nicholas Laboy for a touchdown (11 yards) (+5.22 EPA)
  2. Q4 · Bryant Bulldogs · Brennan Myer pass to Keegan Wilburn for 40 yards (1st & 10) (+4.41 EPA)
  3. Q1 · Bryant Bulldogs · Jarrett Guest pass intercepted (-4.22 EPA)
  4. Q4 · Bryant Bulldogs · Field goal missed (-3.44 EPA)
  5. Q4 · Bryant Bulldogs · Penalty (4th & 3) (+3.42 EPA)
  6. Q4 · Bryant Bulldogs · Brennan Myer pass to Gary Cooper for 17 yards (3rd & 8) (+3.3 EPA)
  7. Q3 · Delaware Blue Hens · Ryan O'Connor pass to JoJo Bermudez for 17 yards (3rd & 10) (+3.17 EPA)
  8. Q4 · Bryant Bulldogs · Markiel Cockrell rushes 7 yards for a touchdown (+3.06 EPA)

Key takeaways

  • Delaware Blue Hens controlled the final (48–17) in Week 1.
  • Passing edge: Ryan O'Connor (Delaware) — 245.0 yds, 4 TD.
  • EPA edge: Delaware at 0.279 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 Bryant Bulldogs vs Delaware Blue Hens?

Bryant Bulldogs 17, Delaware Blue Hens 48 in Week 1 of the 2024 college football season.

Who won Bryant Bulldogs vs Delaware Blue Hens?

Delaware Blue Hens won with a final score of 17–48.

Where can I find the Bryant Bulldogs vs Delaware Blue Hens box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401628579.

Who led Bryant Bulldogs vs Delaware Blue Hens in passing?

Ryan O'Connor (Delaware) led passers with 245.0 yards and 4 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Bryant Bulldogs at Delaware Blue Hens in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Season records after this game

Bryant Bulldogs

Now 0-1 L

Delaware Blue Hens

Now 1-0 W