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Eastern Kentucky Colonels vs. Southern Utah Thunderbirds: 2024 Week 7 Recap

Thunderbirds defeat Colonels 42–21 in Week 7

Targhee Lambson paced the box score as Thunderbirds closed out a 21–42 Week 7 finish.

Eastern Kentucky Colonels 21 3-3
Final 21–42
Southern Utah Thunderbirds 42 3-4 Winner
Winner
Southern Utah Thunderbirds
Final score
21–42
Halftime
Eastern Kentucky Colonels 6–18 Southern Utah Thunderbirds
Top passer
Jackson Berry
FantasyHQ MVP
Targhee Lambson

Top CFB performers · Colonels

  • Matt Morrissey 192.0 yds · -0.10 EPA/play -3.2 EPA
  • Joshua Carter 58.0 yds · 1 TD +2.4 EPA
  • Brayden Latham 35.0 yds +0.4 EPA

Top CFB performers · Thunderbirds

  • Jackson Berry 136.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.33 EPA/play +6.3 EPA
  • Targhee Lambson 162.0 yds · 2 TD +7.9 EPA
  • Jackson Berry 40.0 yds +5.7 EPA

Quick answer

Southern Utah Thunderbirds defeated Eastern Kentucky Colonels 42–21 in Week 7, 2024. Final score: Eastern Kentucky Colonels 21, Southern Utah Thunderbirds 42.

Game summary

Southern Utah Thunderbirds rolled past Eastern Kentucky Colonels 42–21 in Week 7 of the 2024 season.

  • Scoring: 9 touchdowns, 2 field goals across 11 plays.
  • Passing leader: Jackson Berry (Southern Utah) — 136.0 pass yds, 2 TD, +0.33 EPA/play.
  • Rushing leader: Targhee Lambson — 162.0 yds, 2 TD.
  • Receiving leader: Marcus Calwise Jr. — 3 rec, 56.0 yds.
  • EPA edge: Southern Utah (+0.247/play) vs Eastern Kentucky (-0.145/play).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Eastern Kentucky Colonels066621
Southern Utah Thunderbirds126121242

Scoring Map

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

EKUEastern Kentucky Colonels
SUUSouthern Utah Thunderbirds

FantasyHQ CFB Analytics

Scoring timeline

11 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. Southern Utah
    Q1TD

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-6

    Rushing touchdown

  2. Southern Utah
    Q1TD
    TLTarghee Lambson

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-12

    Targhee Lambson rushes 3 yards for a touchdown

  3. Eastern Kentucky
    Q2FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 17
    Score
    3-12

    Field goal good from 34 yards

  4. Southern Utah
    Q2TD
    GNGabe Nunez

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    3-18

    Jackson Berry pass to Gabe Nunez for a touchdown (11 yards)

  5. Eastern Kentucky
    Q2FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 30
    Score
    6-18

    Field goal good from 47 yards

  6. Eastern Kentucky
    Q3TD
    JCJoshua Carter

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    12-18

    Joshua Carter rushes 2 yards for a touchdown

  7. Southern Utah
    Q3TD
    DDDevin Downing

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    12-24

    Jackson Berry pass to Devin Downing for a touchdown (12 yards)

  8. Southern Utah
    Q3TD
    TLT. Lambson

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    12-30

    T. Lambson rushes 8 yards for a touchdown

  9. Southern Utah
    Q4TD
    SCS. Carr

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    12-36

    S. Carr catch for a touchdown (38 yards)

  10. Eastern Kentucky
    Q4TD
    DSD. Stanley

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    18-36

    D. Stanley catch for a touchdown (9 yards)

  11. Southern Utah
    Q4TD
    TLTarghee Lambson

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    18-42

    Targhee Lambson rushes 1 yard for a touchdown

Stars of the game

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

Passing

  • Jackson Berry (Southern Utah) — 136.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.33 EPA/play +6.32 EPA
  • Matt Morrissey (Eastern Kentucky) — 192.0 yds · -0.10 EPA/play -3.20 EPA
  • Cameron Hergott (Eastern Kentucky) — -62.0 yds · -4.95 EPA/play -4.95 EPA

Rushing

  • Targhee Lambson (Southern Utah) — 162.0 yds · 2 TD +0.26 EPA
  • Joshua Carter (Eastern Kentucky) — 58.0 yds · 1 TD +0.22 EPA
  • Brayden Latham (Eastern Kentucky) — 35.0 yds +0.06 EPA

Receiving

  • Marcus Calwise Jr. (Eastern Kentucky) — 3 rec · 56.0 yds +0.14 EPA
  • Gabe Nunez (Southern Utah) — 3 rec · 48.0 yds +0.49 EPA
  • Joshua Acord (Southern Utah) — 2 rec · -1.0 yds -0.92 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
Jackson BerrySouthern Utah1968.4%1362+0.33+6.32
Matt MorrisseyEastern Kentucky3180.6%1920-0.10-3.20
Cameron HergottEastern Kentucky1100.0%-620-4.95-4.95
incompleteSouthern Utah60.0%00-0.89-5.34
incompleteEastern Kentucky80.0%150-0.82-6.59

Team EPA comparison

StatEastern KentuckySouthern Utah
Plays6280
EPA / play-0.145+0.247
Total EPA-8.99+19.79
Success rate43.5%52.5%
Pass EPA / play-0.285+0.152
Rush EPA / play+0.128+0.293
Yards265460

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

QtrOffensePlaysYardsEPAResult
Q1Southern Utah34-2.83Ended
Q1Eastern Kentucky1-1-0.90Ended
Q1Eastern Kentucky750-1.83Ended
Q1Southern Utah1469+4.92Rush TD
Q1Eastern Kentucky1569+0.33Field goal
Q2Southern Utah1575+3.13Pass TD
Q2Eastern Kentucky621-1.81Missed FG
Q2Southern Utah715-0.58Punt
Q2Eastern Kentucky545+1.30Field goal
Q3Eastern Kentucky913+1.75Rush TD
Q3Southern Utah975+6.05Pass TD
Q3Eastern Kentucky26-5.02Fumble
Q3Southern Utah731+2.59Rush TD
Q3Eastern Kentucky36-2.35Punt
Q3Southern Utah35-2.29Punt
Q3Eastern Kentucky38-1.94Punt

Biggest EPA swings

  1. Q3 · Eastern Kentucky Colonels · Fumble (-5.38 EPA)
  2. Q1 · Southern Utah Thunderbirds · Niko Alailefaleula rushes for 36 yards (4th & 3) (+5.31 EPA)
  3. Q3 · Eastern Kentucky Colonels · Cameron Hergott pass to Jeremiah Bailey for a loss of 62 yards (1st & 10) (-4.95 EPA)
  4. Q3 · Southern Utah Thunderbirds · Jackson Berry pass to Devin Downing for 45 yards (3rd & 7) (+4.14 EPA)
  5. Q3 · Southern Utah Thunderbirds · Jackson Berry pass to Devin Downing for a touchdown (12 yards) (+3.46 EPA)
  6. Q1 · Southern Utah Thunderbirds · Jackson Berry pass to Joshua Acord for a loss of 15 yards (2nd & 6) (-3.39 EPA)
  7. Q4 · Southern Utah Thunderbirds · Khameron Athy rushes for 2 yards (2nd & 6) (-3.12 EPA)
  8. Q4 · Eastern Kentucky Colonels · D. Stanley catch for a touchdown (9 yards) (+3.07 EPA)

Key takeaways

  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds controlled the final (42–21) in Week 7.
  • Passing edge: Jackson Berry (Southern Utah) — 136.0 yds, 2 TD.
  • EPA edge: Southern Utah at 0.247 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 Eastern Kentucky Colonels vs Southern Utah Thunderbirds?

Eastern Kentucky Colonels 21, Southern Utah Thunderbirds 42 in Week 7 of the 2024 college football season.

Who won Eastern Kentucky Colonels vs Southern Utah Thunderbirds?

Southern Utah Thunderbirds won with a final score of 21–42.

Where can I find the Eastern Kentucky Colonels vs Southern Utah Thunderbirds box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401678917.

Who led Eastern Kentucky Colonels vs Southern Utah Thunderbirds in passing?

Jackson Berry (Southern Utah) led passers with 136.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Eastern Kentucky Colonels at Southern Utah Thunderbirds in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Season records after this game

Eastern Kentucky Colonels

Entered 3-2 Now 3-3 L

Southern Utah Thunderbirds

Entered 2-4 Now 3-4 W