Quick answer
Toledo Rockets defeated Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 45–21 in Week 2, 2025. Final score: Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 21, Toledo Rockets 45.
Game summary
Toledo Rockets rolled past Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 45–21 in Week 2 of the 2025 season.
- Scoring: 9 touchdowns, 1 field goal across 10 plays.
- Passing leader: Tucker Gleason (Toledo) — 155.0 pass yds, 2 TD, +0.83 EPA/play.
- Rushing leader: Kenji Christian — 91.0 yds.
- Receiving leader: Moussa Barry — 3 rec, 110.0 yds.
- EPA edge: Toledo (+0.256/play) vs Western Kentucky (-0.207/play).
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 21 | |
| 12 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 45 |
Stars of the game
Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.
Passing
- Tucker Gleason (Toledo) — 155.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.83 EPA/play +9.93 EPA
- Cameron Flowers (Western Kentucky) — 39.0 yds · +3.27 EPA/play +3.27 EPA
- John Alan Richter (Toledo) — 46.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.22 EPA/play +2.01 EPA
Rushing
- Kenji Christian (Toledo) — 91.0 yds -0.06 EPA
- Chip Trayanum (Toledo) — 163.0 yds · 2 TD +0.38 EPA
- Connor Walendzak (Toledo) — 27.0 yds -0.21 EPA
Receiving
- Moussa Barry (Western Kentucky) — 3 rec · 110.0 yds -0.83 EPA
- Marvis Parrish (Western Kentucky) — 6 rec · 28.0 yds -0.72 EPA
- Junior Vandeross III (Toledo) — 5 rec · 122.0 yds +1.77 EPA
Quarterback report card
Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.
| Player | Team | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | EPA/play | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tucker Gleason | 12 | 58.3% | 155 | 2 | +0.83 | +9.93 | |
| Cameron Flowers | 1 | 100.0% | 39 | 0 | +3.27 | +3.27 | |
| John Alan Richter | 9 | 55.6% | 46 | 1 | +0.22 | +2.01 | |
| Maverick McIvor | 41 | 53.7% | 249 | 2 | -0.38 | -15.47 |
Team EPA comparison
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| Plays | 68 | 63 |
| EPA / play | -0.207 | +0.256 |
| Total EPA | -14.10 | +16.10 |
| Success rate | 36.8% | 46.0% |
| Pass EPA / play | -0.290 | +0.569 |
| Rush EPA / play | -0.073 | +0.099 |
| Yards | 370 | 508 |
Drive chart
Key possessions and results.
| Qtr | Offense | Plays | Yards | EPA | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 2 | 9 | -4.76 | Fumble | |
| Q1 | 3 | 19 | +1.34 | Rush TD | |
| Q1 | 3 | 41 | -7.44 | Touchdown | |
| Q1 | 4 | 14 | -2.11 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 3 | 5 | -2.47 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 7 | 61 | +6.28 | Pass TD | |
| Q1 | 9 | 75 | +5.47 | Pass TD | |
| Q1 | 3 | -1 | -3.20 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 10 | 57 | -0.64 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 0 | 0 | — | Field goal | |
| Q2 | 10 | 43 | -11.32 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 7 | 49 | +1.05 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 6 | 24 | +0.26 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 2 | 87 | +6.21 | Pass TD | |
| Q2 | 3 | 1 | -0.75 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 5 | 21 | -1.21 | Interception |
Biggest EPA swings
- Q2 · Western Kentucky Hilltoppers · Maverick McIvor to Moussa Barry — Pass Incompletion (no gain) (-6.47 EPA)
- Q1 · Western Kentucky Hilltoppers · Maverick McIvor — Interception returned for a touchdown (-6.15 EPA)
- Q2 · Toledo Rockets · Tucker Gleason pass to Junior Vandeross III for a touchdown (71 yards) (+5.8 EPA)
- Q3 · Toledo Rockets · Chip Trayanum rushes 75 yards for a touchdown (+4.69 EPA)
- Q2 · Western Kentucky Hilltoppers · Kickoff (+4.63 EPA)
- Q1 · Western Kentucky Hilltoppers · Fumble (-4.39 EPA)
- Q2 · Western Kentucky Hilltoppers · Maverick McIvor to Moussa Barry — Pass Incompletion (no gain) (-3.58 EPA)
- Q4 · Western Kentucky Hilltoppers · Maverick McIvor pass to Cameron Flowers for 7 yards (3rd & 6) (+3.5 EPA)
Key takeaways
- Toledo Rockets controlled the final (45–21) in Week 2.
- Passing edge: Tucker Gleason (Toledo) — 155.0 yds, 2 TD.
- EPA edge: Toledo at 0.256 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 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs Toledo Rockets?
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 21, Toledo Rockets 45 in Week 2 of the 2025 college football season.
Who won Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs Toledo Rockets?
Toledo Rockets won with a final score of 21–45.
Where can I find the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs Toledo Rockets box score?
See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401757232.
Who led Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs Toledo Rockets in passing?
Tucker Gleason (Toledo) led passers with 155.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.
Full analytics box score
Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Western Kentucky Hilltoppers at Toledo Rockets in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.
Season records after this game
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
Entered 3-0 Now 3-1 L
Toledo Rockets
Entered 0-2 Now 1-2 W