Howard Bison vs. Florida A&M Rattlers: 2025 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

Howard Bison defeated Florida A&M Rattlers 10–9 in Week 1, 2025. Final score: Howard Bison 10, Florida A&M Rattlers 9.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Howard Bison	0	6	0	3	10
Florida A&M Rattlers	0	3	0	6	9

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Tyriq Starks (Howard) — 131.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.11 EPA/play -3.29 EPA
• Rj Johnson Iii (Florida A&M) — 155.0 yds · -0.27 EPA/play -9.33 EPA

Rushing

• Thad Franklin Jr. (Florida A&M) — 37.0 yds -0.36 EPA
• Travis Kerney (Howard) — 17.0 yds -0.66 EPA
• Tyriq Starks (Howard) — 44.0 yds +0.13 EPA

Receiving

• Jalen Rogers (Florida A&M) — 4 rec · 51.0 yds +0.15 EPA
• Goldie Lawrence (Florida A&M) — 2 rec · 25.0 yds -0.66 EPA
• Miles Campbell (Florida A&M) — 2 rec · 18.0 yds -0.11 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Tyriq Starks	Howard	31	54.8%	131	1	-0.11	-3.29
Rj Johnson Iii	Florida A&M	34	47.1%	155	0	-0.27	-9.33

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Howard	Florida A&M
Plays	59	63
EPA / play	-0.210	-0.238
Total EPA	-12.41	-14.98
Success rate	23.7%	36.5%
Pass EPA / play	-0.106	-0.274
Rush EPA / play	-0.325	-0.195
Yards	207	265

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Howard	3	4	-2.55	Punt
Q1	Florida A&M	5	20	-1.46	Punt
Q1	Howard	8	25	-1.09	Punt
Q1	Florida A&M	7	27	-0.85	Punt
Q1	Howard	10	53	+4.02	Pass TD
Q2	Florida A&M	3	2	-2.75	Punt
Q2	Howard	3	3	-1.49	Punt
Q2	Florida A&M	3	2	-2.71	Punt
Q2	Howard	3	6	-1.16	Punt
Q2	Florida A&M	6	34	-0.98	Field goal
Q2	Howard	6	26	-0.12	Punt
Q2	Florida A&M	5	31	-1.13	Ended
Q3	Florida A&M	3	9	-1.43	Punt
Q3	Howard	3	2	-2.91	Punt
Q3	Florida A&M	3	17	-1.54	Punt
Q3	Howard	8	23	-3.22	Interception

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q3 · Florida A&M Rattlers · Rj Johnson Iii pass to Kenari Wilcher for 30 yards (3rd & 19) (+4.04 EPA)
2. Q3 · Howard Bison · Tyriq Starks pass intercepted (-3.43 EPA)
3. Q3 · Florida A&M Rattlers · Penalty (3rd & 11) (+3.15 EPA)
4. Q4 · Florida A&M Rattlers · Rj Johnson Iii pass to Jalen Rogers for 26 yards (3rd & 10) (+2.79 EPA)
5. Q3 · Florida A&M Rattlers · Blocked Field Goal (36 yards) (-2.7 EPA)
6. Q3 · Howard Bison · Punt for 16 yards (-2.63 EPA)
7. Q1 · Florida A&M Rattlers · Rj Johnson Iii sacked for a loss of 6 yards (2nd & 2) (-2.61 EPA)
8. Q1 · Howard Bison · Tyriq Starks rushes for 2 yards (4th & 1) (+2.5 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Howard Bison controlled the final (10–9) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Tyriq Starks (Howard) — 131.0 yds, 1 TD.
• EPA edge: Howard at -0.21 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 Howard Bison vs Florida A&M Rattlers?

Howard Bison 10, Florida A&M Rattlers 9 in Week 1 of the 2025 college football season.

Who won Howard Bison vs Florida A&M Rattlers?

Howard Bison won with a final score of 10–9.

Where can I find the Howard Bison vs Florida A&M Rattlers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401767350.

Who led Howard Bison vs Florida A&M Rattlers in passing?

Tyriq Starks (Howard) led passers with 131.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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