South Carolina State Bulldogs 18–22 Florida A&M Rattlers: Final Score & Recap | Week 1, 2024

Quick answer

Florida A&M Rattlers defeated South Carolina State Bulldogs 22–18 in Week 1, 2024. Final score: South Carolina State Bulldogs 18, Florida A&M Rattlers 22.

Game summary

Florida A&M Rattlers edged South Carolina State Bulldogs 22–18 in Week 1 of the 2024 season.

Scoring: 5 touchdowns, 2 field goals across 7 plays.
Passing leader: Daniel Richardson (Florida A&M) — 253.0 pass yds, 3 TD, +0.37 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Kazarius Adams — 60.0 yds.
Receiving leader: Koby Gross — 6 rec, 32.0 yds.
EPA edge: Florida A&M (-0.076/play) vs South Carolina State (-0.133/play).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
South Carolina State Bulldogs	6	0	6	6	18
Florida A&M Rattlers	0	6	0	12	22

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

+3OPP 18

FAMUFlorida A&M Rattlers

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Scoring timeline

7 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

South Carolina State
Q1FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 7
Score
3-0
Field goal good from 24 yards
South Carolina State
Q1FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 18
Score
6-0
Field goal good from 35 yards
Florida A&M
Q2TD
KGKoby Gross
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-6
Daniel Richardson pass to Koby Gross for a touchdown (29 yards)
South Carolina State
Q3TD
KAKazarius Adams
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
12-6
Eric Phoenix pass to Kazarius Adams for a touchdown (8 yards)
South Carolina State
Q4TD
JSJosh Shaw
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
18-6
Josh Shaw rushes 1 yard for a touchdown
Florida A&M
Q4TD
KJKarter Johnson
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
18-12
Daniel Richardson pass to Karter Johnson for a touchdown (7 yards)
Florida A&M
Q4TD
TFThad Franklin Jr.
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
18-18
Daniel Richardson pass to Thad Franklin Jr. for a touchdown (6 yards)

Stars of the game

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

Passing

Daniel Richardson (Florida A&M) — 253.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.37 EPA/play +12.53 EPA
Eric Phoenix (South Carolina State) — 66.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.12 EPA/play -2.89 EPA
incomplete (Florida A&M) — 0.0 yds · -0.77 EPA/play -6.96 EPA

Rushing

Kazarius Adams (South Carolina State) — 60.0 yds -0.02 EPA
Deondra Duehart (South Carolina State) — 74.0 yds +0.56 EPA
Levontai Summersett (Florida A&M) — 62.0 yds +0.06 EPA

Receiving

Koby Gross (Florida A&M) — 6 rec · 32.0 yds +0.23 EPA
Karter Johnson (Florida A&M) — 5 rec · 68.0 yds -0.10 EPA
Caden High (South Carolina State) — 3 rec · 49.0 yds -0.17 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Daniel Richardson	Florida A&M	34	67.6%	253	3	+0.37	+12.53
Eric Phoenix	South Carolina State	25	60.0%	66	1	-0.12	-2.89
incomplete	Florida A&M	9	0.0%	0	0	-0.77	-6.96
incomplete	South Carolina State	8	0.0%	0	0	-1.05	-8.42

Team EPA comparison

Stat	South Carolina State	Florida A&M
Plays	67	78
EPA / play	-0.133	-0.076
Total EPA	-8.93	-5.90
Success rate	46.3%	43.6%
Pass EPA / play	-0.343	+0.110
Rush EPA / play	+0.070	-0.316
Yards	234	378

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	South Carolina State	2	7	-0.48	Ended
Q1	Florida A&M	1	7	+0.98	Ended
Q1	South Carolina State	1	0	-1.98	Punt
Q1	Florida A&M	10	30	-1.11	Punt
Q1	South Carolina State	14	78	+1.46	Field goal
Q1	Florida A&M	10	73	+5.70	Pass TD
Q2	South Carolina State	8	16	-1.91	Punt
Q2	Florida A&M	12	51	-0.04	Missed FG
Q2	South Carolina State	1	0	-0.14	Ended
Q2	Florida A&M	1	10	+0.24	Ended
Q2	South Carolina State	8	61	-1.09	Ended
Q3	Florida A&M	3	2	-3.43	Ended
Q3	South Carolina State	1	23	+1.17	Ended
Q3	South Carolina State	3	3	-2.51	Punt
Q3	Florida A&M	9	38	-6.51	Fumble
Q3	South Carolina State	3	0	-3.01	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

Q3 · Florida A&M Rattlers · Fumble (-5.7 EPA)
Q3 · Florida A&M Rattlers · Fumble (-5.68 EPA)
Q4 · South Carolina State Bulldogs · Eric Phoenix pass to Khalil Ellis for a loss of 62 yards (1st & 10) (-5.15 EPA)
Q4 · Florida A&M Rattlers · Daniel Richardson pass to Koby Gross for a loss of 62 yards (1st & 10) (-4.72 EPA)
Q2 · Florida A&M Rattlers · Daniel Richardson pass to Koby Gross for a touchdown (29 yards) (+4.53 EPA)
Q1 · South Carolina State Bulldogs · Eric Phoenix to Jordan Smith — Pass Incompletion (15 yards) (+3.56 EPA)
Q1 · South Carolina State Bulldogs · Eric Phoenix pass to Caden High for 39 yards (2nd & 7) (+3.43 EPA)
Q3 · Florida A&M Rattlers · Rush (3rd & 2) (-3.09 EPA)

Key takeaways

Florida A&M Rattlers controlled the final (22–18) in Week 1.
Passing edge: Daniel Richardson (Florida A&M) — 253.0 yds, 3 TD.
EPA edge: Florida A&M at -0.076 EPA/play.
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Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of South Carolina State Bulldogs vs Florida A&M Rattlers?

South Carolina State Bulldogs 18, Florida A&M Rattlers 22 in Week 1 of the 2024 college football season.

Who won South Carolina State Bulldogs vs Florida A&M Rattlers?

Florida A&M Rattlers won with a final score of 18–22.

Where can I find the South Carolina State Bulldogs vs Florida A&M Rattlers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401636373.

Who led South Carolina State Bulldogs vs Florida A&M Rattlers in passing?

Daniel Richardson (Florida A&M) led passers with 253.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for South Carolina State Bulldogs at Florida A&M Rattlers in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.