Kennesaw State Owls vs. Western Kentucky Hilltoppers: 2024 Week 10 Recap

Quick answer

Western Kentucky Hilltoppers defeated Kennesaw State Owls 31–14 in Week 10, 2024. Final score: Kennesaw State Owls 14, Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 31.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Kennesaw State Owls	6	0	0	6	14
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers	18	3	0	6	31

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Caden Veltkamp (Western Kentucky) — 268.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.45 EPA/play +10.87 EPA
• Davis Bryson (Kennesaw State) — 74.0 yds · -0.33 EPA/play -9.60 EPA

Rushing

• Michael Benefield (Kennesaw State) — 102.0 yds · 1 TD +0.41 EPA
• Elijah Young (Western Kentucky) — 114.0 yds +0.38 EPA
• Qua Ashley (Kennesaw State) — 38.0 yds -0.21 EPA

Receiving

• Kisean Johnson (Western Kentucky) — 4 rec · 64.0 yds +0.62 EPA
• Carson Kent (Kennesaw State) — 3 rec · 34.0 yds +1.23 EPA
• Dalvin Smith (Western Kentucky) — 3 rec · 25.0 yds +0.68 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Caden Veltkamp	Western Kentucky	24	70.8%	268	3	+0.45	+10.87
Davis Bryson	Kennesaw State	29	44.8%	74	0	-0.33	-9.60

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Kennesaw State	Western Kentucky
Plays	67	58
EPA / play	+0.047	+0.376
Total EPA	+3.16	+21.80
Success rate	38.8%	56.9%
Pass EPA / play	-0.331	+0.453
Rush EPA / play	+0.336	+0.322
Yards	293	478

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Western Kentucky	8	79	+6.53	Pass TD
Q1	Kennesaw State	6	29	-0.80	Punt
Q1	Western Kentucky	3	0	-2.84	Punt
Q1	Kennesaw State	3	44	+3.81	Rush TD
Q1	Western Kentucky	5	77	+6.31	Pass TD
Q1	Kennesaw State	3	5	-2.63	Punt
Q1	Western Kentucky	5	78	+5.63	Rush TD
Q2	Kennesaw State	9	30	-1.26	Punt
Q2	Western Kentucky	10	78	+1.24	Field goal
Q2	Kennesaw State	4	26	+0.51	Punt
Q2	Western Kentucky	3	3	-0.70	Punt
Q2	Kennesaw State	4	18	-0.51	Punt
Q2	Western Kentucky	1	-1	0.00	Ended
Q3	Kennesaw State	7	33	-0.41	Punt
Q3	Western Kentucky	13	80	+3.01	Ended
Q3	Kennesaw State	9	22	-0.79	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q1 · Western Kentucky Hilltoppers · Caden Veltkamp pass to Easton Messer for a touchdown (64 yards) (+4.87 EPA)
2. Q1 · Kennesaw State Owls · Michael Benefield rushes 37 yards for a touchdown (+4.32 EPA)
3. Q4 · Kennesaw State Owls · Davis Bryson rushes 20 yards for a touchdown (+3.57 EPA)
4. Q1 · Western Kentucky Hilltoppers · Caden Veltkamp pass to Trevor Borland for a touchdown (5 yards) (+2.89 EPA)
5. Q4 · Kennesaw State Owls · Davis Bryson pass to Carson Kent for 17 yards (3rd & 9) (+2.74 EPA)
6. Q4 · Kennesaw State Owls · Davis Bryson rushes for 15 yards (4th & 12) (+2.68 EPA)
7. Q1 · Western Kentucky Hilltoppers · George Hart III rushes 30 yards for a touchdown (+2.54 EPA)
8. Q4 · Kennesaw State Owls · Davis Bryson pass intercepted (-2.44 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Western Kentucky Hilltoppers controlled the final (31–14) in Week 10.
• Passing edge: Caden Veltkamp (Western Kentucky) — 268.0 yds, 3 TD.
• EPA edge: Western Kentucky at 0.376 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 Kennesaw State Owls vs Western Kentucky Hilltoppers?

Kennesaw State Owls 14, Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 31 in Week 10 of the 2024 college football season.

Who won Kennesaw State Owls vs Western Kentucky Hilltoppers?

Western Kentucky Hilltoppers won with a final score of 14–31.

Where can I find the Kennesaw State Owls vs Western Kentucky Hilltoppers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401641020.

Who led Kennesaw State Owls vs Western Kentucky Hilltoppers in passing?

Caden Veltkamp (Western Kentucky) led passers with 268.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Kennesaw State Owls at Western Kentucky Hilltoppers in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.