Southern Jaguars vs. Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils: 2025 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

Southern Jaguars defeated Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils 34–29 in Week 1, 2025. Final score: Southern Jaguars 34, Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils 29.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Southern Jaguars	3	12	12	9	34
Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils	3	9	3	6	29

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Cam'Ron McCoy (Southern) — 82.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.09 EPA/play +1.60 EPA
• Jalen Woods (Southern) — 70.0 yds · -0.21 EPA/play -2.77 EPA
• Josh Brown (Mississippi Valley State) — 130.0 yds · 2 TD · -0.16 EPA/play -4.37 EPA

Rushing

• Jason Gabriel (Southern) — 97.0 yds · 1 TD -0.18 EPA
• Trey Holly (Southern) — 28.0 yds · 1 TD -0.79 EPA
• Josh Brown (Mississippi Valley State) — 104.0 yds +1.20 EPA

Receiving

• Christian White (Mississippi Valley State) — 2 rec · 29.0 yds +0.04 EPA
• Dupree Fuller (Southern) — 3 rec · 23.0 yds +0.09 EPA
• Darren Morris (Southern) — 3 rec · 49.0 yds +0.71 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Cam'Ron McCoy	Southern	17	47.1%	82	1	+0.09	+1.60
Jalen Woods	Southern	13	69.2%	70	0	-0.21	-2.77
Josh Brown	Mississippi Valley State	28	46.4%	130	2	-0.16	-4.37
Brandon Nunez	Mississippi Valley State	10	20.0%	61	0	-0.94	-9.37

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Southern	Mississippi Valley State
Plays	80	66
EPA / play	-0.230	-0.370
Total EPA	-18.37	-24.43
Success rate	47.5%	19.7%
Pass EPA / play	-0.039	-0.362
Rush EPA / play	-0.344	-0.382
Yards	389	245

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Southern	5	25	-0.24	Punt
Q1	Mississippi Valley State	7	6	-4.24	Ended
Q1	Southern	3	7	-2.29	Field goal
Q1	Mississippi Valley State	6	40	-1.31	Field goal
Q1	Southern	11	45	-1.02	Missed FG
Q1	Mississippi Valley State	3	1	-3.06	Punt
Q2	Southern	7	62	+6.45	Rush TD
Q2	Mississippi Valley State	6	78	+1.56	Field goal
Q2	Southern	3	-6	-3.22	Punt
Q2	Mississippi Valley State	5	14	-1.24	Punt
Q2	Southern	3	3	-1.35	Punt
Q2	Mississippi Valley State	2	59	+5.34	Pass TD
Q2	Southern	11	80	+6.62	Pass TD
Q2	Mississippi Valley State	1	0	-0.58	Ended
Q3	Southern	1	4	-0.28	Ended
Q3	Mississippi Valley State	4	-14	-8.95	Fumble

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q3 · Southern Jaguars · Fumble (-8.72 EPA)
2. Q3 · Southern Jaguars · Fumble returned for a touchdown (-8.31 EPA)
3. Q2 · Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils · Brandon Nunez pass to Mekhi Norris for 73 yards (2nd & 15) (+5.83 EPA)
4. Q2 · Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils · Josh Brown pass to Caleb Brownlow for a touchdown (53 yards) (+5.27 EPA)
5. Q2 · Southern Jaguars · Cam'Ron McCoy pass to Darren Morris for a touchdown (35 yards) (+5.0 EPA)
6. Q3 · Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils · Joe Williams rushes for a loss of 62 yards (1st & 10) (-4.91 EPA)
7. Q3 · Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils · Fumble (-4.54 EPA)
8. Q1 · Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils · Josh Brown rushes for 49 yards (2nd & 10) (+4.42 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Southern Jaguars controlled the final (34–29) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Cam'Ron McCoy (Southern) — 82.0 yds, 1 TD.
• EPA edge: Southern at -0.23 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 Southern Jaguars vs Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils?

Southern Jaguars 34, Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils 29 in Week 1 of the 2025 college football season.

Who won Southern Jaguars vs Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils?

Southern Jaguars won with a final score of 34–29.

Where can I find the Southern Jaguars vs Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401767425.

Who led Southern Jaguars vs Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils in passing?

Cam'Ron McCoy (Southern) led passers with 82.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Southern Jaguars at Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.