North Carolina Central Eagles 31–14 Southern Jaguars: Final Score & Recap | Week 1, 2025

Quick answer

North Carolina Central Eagles defeated Southern Jaguars 31–14 in Week 1, 2025. Final score: North Carolina Central Eagles 31, Southern Jaguars 14.

Game summary

North Carolina Central Eagles rolled past Southern Jaguars 31–14 in Week 1 of the 2025 season.

Scoring: 6 touchdowns, 1 field goal across 7 plays.
Passing leader: Walker Harris (North Carolina Central) — 181.0 pass yds, 1 TD, +0.36 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Chris Mosley — 180.0 yds, 1 TD.
Receiving leader: Darren Morris — 3 rec, 20.0 yds.
EPA edge: North Carolina Central (+0.236/play) vs Southern (+0.078/play).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
North Carolina Central Eagles	6	9	12	0	31
Southern Jaguars	6	6	0	0	14

Scoring Map

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

NCCUNorth Carolina Central Eagles

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SOUSouthern Jaguars

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Scoring timeline

7 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

North Carolina Central
Q1TD
ARArthur Rodgers Jr.
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-0
Arthur Rodgers Jr. rushes 1 yard for a touchdown
Southern
Q1TD
CMCam'Ron McCoy
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-6
Cam'Ron McCoy rushes 69 yards for a touchdown
North Carolina Central
Q2FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 7
Score
9-6
Field goal good from 24 yards
Southern
Q2TD
THTrey Holly
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
9-12
Trey Holly rushes 80 yards for a touchdown
North Carolina Central
Q2TD
CMChris Mosley
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
15-12
Chris Mosley rushes 49 yards for a touchdown
North Carolina Central
Q3TD
KMKyle Morgan
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
21-12
Walker Harris pass to Kyle Morgan for a touchdown (3 yards)
North Carolina Central
Q3TD
AMAleni Mageo
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
27-12
Aleni Mageo rushes 6 yards for a touchdown

Stars of the game

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

Passing

Walker Harris (North Carolina Central) — 181.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.36 EPA/play +9.97 EPA
Cam'Ron McCoy (Southern) — 71.0 yds · +0.17 EPA/play +2.37 EPA
Jalen Woods (Southern) — 18.0 yds · +0.12 EPA/play +0.61 EPA

Rushing

Chris Mosley (North Carolina Central) — 180.0 yds · 1 TD +0.50 EPA
Trey Holly (Southern) — 119.0 yds · 1 TD +0.55 EPA
Cam'Ron McCoy (Southern) — 93.0 yds · 1 TD -0.52 EPA

Receiving

Darren Morris (Southern) — 3 rec · 20.0 yds -0.15 EPA
Chauncey Spikes (North Carolina Central) — 5 rec · 42.0 yds +0.67 EPA
Chance Peterson (North Carolina Central) — 4 rec · 42.0 yds +0.98 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Walker Harris	North Carolina Central	28	75.0%	181	1	+0.36	+9.97
Cam'Ron McCoy	Southern	14	64.3%	71	0	+0.17	+2.37
Jalen Woods	Southern	5	80.0%	18	0	+0.12	+0.61

Team EPA comparison

Stat	North Carolina Central	Southern
Plays	63	49
EPA / play	+0.236	+0.078
Total EPA	+14.85	+3.82
Success rate	49.2%	40.8%
Pass EPA / play	+0.356	+0.157
Rush EPA / play	+0.139	+0.028
Yards	408	337

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	North Carolina Central	13	85	+7.02	Rush TD
Q1	Southern	3	80	+6.87	Rush TD
Q1	North Carolina Central	16	63	-2.90	Fumble
Q2	Southern	6	37	-0.48	Punt
Q2	North Carolina Central	11	85	+3.32	Field goal
Q2	Southern	3	88	+6.88	Rush TD
Q2	North Carolina Central	1	49	+5.26	Rush TD
Q2	Southern	10	24	-3.63	Punt
Q3	North Carolina Central	6	32	+2.44	Pass TD
Q3	Southern	3	18	-0.29	Punt
Q3	North Carolina Central	6	59	+4.62	Rush TD
Q3	Southern	4	18	-2.09	Punt
Q3	North Carolina Central	3	5	-2.26	Punt
Q4	Southern	11	42	-4.66	Fumble
Q4	North Carolina Central	5	24	-1.16	Punt
Q4	Southern	9	30	+1.21	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

Q4 · Southern Jaguars · Fumble (-7.19 EPA)
Q2 · Southern Jaguars · Trey Holly rushes 80 yards for a touchdown (+6.44 EPA)
Q1 · Southern Jaguars · Cam'Ron McCoy rushes 69 yards for a touchdown (+5.8 EPA)
Q2 · North Carolina Central Eagles · Fumble (-5.48 EPA)
Q2 · North Carolina Central Eagles · Chris Mosley rushes 49 yards for a touchdown (+5.26 EPA)
Q4 · Southern Jaguars · Cam'Ron McCoy pass to Malachi Jackson for 7 yards (4th & 2) (+3.33 EPA)
Q1 · North Carolina Central Eagles · Walker Harris rushes for 11 yards (3rd & 10) (+3.2 EPA)
Q2 · Southern Jaguars · Mike Franklin rushes for 24 yards (2nd & 10) (+2.7 EPA)

Key takeaways

North Carolina Central Eagles controlled the final (31–14) in Week 1.
Passing edge: Walker Harris (North Carolina Central) — 181.0 yds, 1 TD.
EPA edge: North Carolina Central at 0.236 EPA/play.
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Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of North Carolina Central Eagles vs Southern Jaguars?

North Carolina Central Eagles 31, Southern Jaguars 14 in Week 1 of the 2025 college football season.

Who won North Carolina Central Eagles vs Southern Jaguars?

North Carolina Central Eagles won with a final score of 31–14.

Where can I find the North Carolina Central Eagles vs Southern Jaguars box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401767410.

Who led North Carolina Central Eagles vs Southern Jaguars in passing?

Walker Harris (North Carolina Central) led passers with 181.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for North Carolina Central Eagles at Southern Jaguars in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.