Monmouth Hawks vs. Colgate Raiders: 2025 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

Monmouth Hawks defeated Colgate Raiders 42–39 in Week 1, 2025. Final score: Monmouth Hawks 42, Colgate Raiders 39.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Monmouth Hawks	0	6	12	18	42
Colgate Raiders	12	9	6	6	39

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Zach Osborne (Colgate) — 212.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.94 EPA/play +14.13 EPA
• Derek Robertson (Monmouth) — 288.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.19 EPA/play +8.82 EPA
• Jake Stearney (Colgate) — 68.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.41 EPA/play -10.72 EPA

Rushing

• Rodney Nelson (Monmouth) — 168.0 yds · 1 TD +0.31 EPA
• Marco Maldonado (Colgate) — 57.0 yds · 1 TD -0.01 EPA
• Zach Osborne (Colgate) — 59.0 yds +0.16 EPA

Receiving

• Treyvhon Saunders (Colgate) — 13 rec · 223.0 yds +1.03 EPA
• TJ Speight (Monmouth) — 8 rec · 100.0 yds +0.47 EPA
• Tra Neal (Monmouth) — 5 rec · 62.0 yds +0.62 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Zach Osborne	Colgate	15	73.3%	212	2	+0.94	+14.13
Derek Robertson	Monmouth	46	73.9%	288	2	+0.19	+8.82
Jake Stearney	Colgate	26	42.3%	68	1	-0.41	-10.72

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Monmouth	Colgate
Plays	75	80
EPA / play	+0.326	+0.069
Total EPA	+24.44	+5.50
Success rate	57.3%	40.0%
Pass EPA / play	+0.391	+0.083
Rush EPA / play	+0.211	+0.053
Yards	569	464

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Monmouth	8	43	-0.67	Interception
Q1	Colgate	5	80	+6.54	Rush TD
Q1	Monmouth	8	73	-1.62	Interception
Q1	Colgate	7	80	+5.90	Pass TD
Q1	Monmouth	10	65	+5.93	Pass TD
Q2	Colgate	9	47	-1.16	Field goal
Q2	Monmouth	7	57	-2.62	Interception
Q2	Colgate	8	85	+6.07	Pass TD
Q2	Monmouth	9	26	+0.08	Punt
Q2	Colgate	5	20	-0.06	Punt
Q2	Monmouth	1	0	-2.74	Interception
Q2	Colgate	1	5	+0.02	Missed FG
Q3	Colgate	11	43	-1.00	Ended
Q3	Monmouth	1	11	+5.56	Ended
Q3	Colgate	1	2	+3.23	Pass TD
Q3	Monmouth	3	18	+4.40	Pass TD

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q3 · Monmouth Hawks · G. Nelson catch for a touchdown (70 yards) (+7.26 EPA)
2. Q4 · Colgate Raiders · Fumble (-6.68 EPA)
3. Q4 · Monmouth Hawks · Rodney Nelson rushes 75 yards for a touchdown (+5.71 EPA)
4. Q3 · Monmouth Hawks · Derek Robertson pass to Josh Derry for 11 yards (4th & 2) (+5.56 EPA)
5. Q1 · Colgate Raiders · Zach Osborne pass to Treyvhon Saunders for 61 yards (2nd & 10) (+5.08 EPA)
6. Q2 · Monmouth Hawks · Derek Robertson pass intercepted (-4.98 EPA)
7. Q1 · Monmouth Hawks · Derek Robertson pass intercepted (-4.58 EPA)
8. Q4 · Colgate Raiders · Jake Stearney pass to Brady Hutchison for a loss of 62 yards (1st & 10) (-4.54 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Monmouth Hawks controlled the final (42–39) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Zach Osborne (Colgate) — 212.0 yds, 2 TD.
• EPA edge: Monmouth at 0.326 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 Monmouth Hawks vs Colgate Raiders?

Monmouth Hawks 42, Colgate Raiders 39 in Week 1 of the 2025 college football season.

Who won Monmouth Hawks vs Colgate Raiders?

Monmouth Hawks won with a final score of 42–39.

Where can I find the Monmouth Hawks vs Colgate Raiders box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401767256.

Who led Monmouth Hawks vs Colgate Raiders in passing?

Zach Osborne (Colgate) led passers with 212.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Monmouth Hawks at Colgate Raiders in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.