Nicholls Colonels vs. Troy Vikings: 2025 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

Troy Vikings defeated Nicholls Colonels 38–20 in Week 1, 2025. Final score: Nicholls Colonels 20, Troy Vikings 38.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Nicholls Colonels	0	9	6	3	20
Troy Vikings	0	6	3	24	38

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Goose Crowder (Troy) — 158.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.38 EPA/play +9.48 EPA
• Deuce Hogan (Nicholls) — 149.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.15 EPA/play -4.50 EPA

Rushing

• Tae Meadows (Troy) — 186.0 yds · 1 TD +0.18 EPA
• Jordan Lovett (Troy) — 31.0 yds -0.36 EPA
• Tamaj Hoffman (Nicholls) — 52.0 yds -0.10 EPA

Receiving

• Miequle Brock Jr. (Nicholls) — 5 rec · 83.0 yds +0.75 EPA
• Scrappy Osby (Nicholls) — 5 rec · 36.0 yds +0.90 EPA
• Ethan Conner (Troy) — 4 rec · 20.0 yds +0.58 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Goose Crowder	Troy	25	56.0%	158	3	+0.38	+9.48
Deuce Hogan	Nicholls	30	66.7%	149	1	-0.15	-4.50

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Nicholls	Troy
Plays	50	68
EPA / play	-0.110	+0.259
Total EPA	-5.48	+17.63
Success rate	36.0%	50.0%
Pass EPA / play	-0.150	+0.379
Rush EPA / play	-0.049	+0.190
Yards	243	431

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Troy	8	25	-1.30	Punt
Q1	Nicholls	9	22	-1.75	Punt
Q1	Troy	3	3	-2.56	Punt
Q1	Nicholls	3	6	-2.51	Punt
Q1	Troy	5	19	-1.37	Punt
Q2	Nicholls	4	17	-1.83	Field goal
Q2	Troy	9	34	-3.31	Ended
Q2	Nicholls	6	29	+3.40	Rush TD
Q2	Troy	9	70	+6.31	Pass TD
Q2	Nicholls	2	2	-0.85	Ended
Q3	Nicholls	5	80	+6.72	Pass TD
Q3	Troy	10	66	+1.70	Field goal
Q3	Nicholls	3	-1	-3.36	Punt
Q3	Troy	10	58	+4.79	Rush TD
Q4	Nicholls	6	55	+0.59	Field goal
Q4	Troy	7	66	+5.22	Pass TD

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q2 · Troy Vikings · Goose Crowder pass to Roman Mothershed for a touchdown (27 yards) (+5.41 EPA)
2. Q3 · Nicholls Colonels · Deuce Hogan pass to Miequle Brock Jr. for a touchdown (58 yards) (+5.2 EPA)
3. Q4 · Nicholls Colonels · Deuce Hogan pass intercepted (-4.6 EPA)
4. Q4 · Troy Vikings · Tae Meadows rushes 47 yards for a touchdown (+4.07 EPA)
5. Q4 · Troy Vikings · Goose Crowder pass to Peyton Higgins for 29 yards (3rd & 11) (+3.79 EPA)
6. Q3 · Nicholls Colonels · Deuce Hogan pass to Scrappy Osby for 17 yards (3rd & 11) (+3.6 EPA)
7. Q4 · Troy Vikings · Goose Crowder pass to Ethan Conner for a touchdown (5 yards) (+3.4 EPA)
8. Q3 · Nicholls Colonels · Deuce Hogan sacked for a loss of 9 yards (3rd & 2) (-3.32 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Troy Vikings controlled the final (38–20) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Goose Crowder (Troy) — 158.0 yds, 3 TD.
• EPA edge: Troy at 0.259 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 Nicholls Colonels vs Troy Vikings?

Nicholls Colonels 20, Troy Vikings 38 in Week 1 of the 2025 college football season.

Who won Nicholls Colonels vs Troy Vikings?

Troy Vikings won with a final score of 20–38.

Where can I find the Nicholls Colonels vs Troy Vikings box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401761595.

Who led Nicholls Colonels vs Troy Vikings in passing?

Goose Crowder (Troy) led passers with 158.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Nicholls Colonels at Troy Vikings in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.