Quick answer
- Winner
- Indianapolis Colts
- Final score
- Indianapolis Colts 28–25 Jacksonville Jaguars
- Halftime
- Indianapolis Colts 20–1 Jacksonville Jaguars at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- Qadir Ismail
- Top passer
- M. Brunell
- Biggest EPA play
- (4:16) 28-F.Taylor up the middle for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Game date
- 2002-09-08
Game summary
The Indianapolis Colts beat the Jacksonville Jaguars 28–25 on 2002-09-08. Qadir Ismail posted a game-high +9.60 total EPA in the receiving.
The highest-scoring period was Q3 with 17 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Indianapolis Colts | 7 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 28 |
 Jacksonville Jaguars | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 25 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
INDIndianapolis Colts
(2:42) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass to 83-Q.Ismail for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
13-M.Vanderjagt extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.
(7:38) 8-M.Brunell pass to 83-P.Mitchell for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
6-H.Epstein extra point is GOOD, Center-88-J.Zelenka, Holder-2-C.Hanson.
(:43) (Shotgun) 8-M.Brunell pass intended for 28-F.Taylor INTERCEPTED by 53-M.Washington at JAX 40. 53-M.Washington for 40 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
13-M.Vanderjagt extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.
(7:42) 6-H.Epstein 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-J.Zelenka, Holder-2-C.Hanson.
(5:26) 8-M.Brunell pass to 84-P.Johnson for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
6-H.Epstein extra point is GOOD, Center-88-J.Zelenka, Holder-2-C.Hanson.
(3:03) 18-P.Manning pass to 83-Q.Ismail for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
13-M.Vanderjagt extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.
(11:26) 18-P.Manning pass to 88-M.Harrison for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
13-M.Vanderjagt extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.
(4:16) 28-F.Taylor up the middle for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 8-M.Brunell pass to 82-J.Smith is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.
JAXJacksonville JaguarsFantasyHQ Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- INDIndianapolis Colts
Q1 2:42TD Qadir IsmailPoints+6
- Yard line
- JAX 6
- Score
- 6-0
(2:42) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass to 83-Q.Ismail for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- INDIndianapolis Colts
Q1 2:38XP MVM. VanderjagtPoints+1
- Yard line
- JAX 2
- Score
- 7-0
13-M.Vanderjagt extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.
- INDIndianapolis Colts
Q2 7:38TD PMP. MitchellPoints+6
- Yard line
- IND 8
- Score
- 13-0
(7:38) 8-M.Brunell pass to 83-P.Mitchell for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- JAXJacksonville Jaguars
Q2 7:34XP HEH. EpsteinPoints+1
- Yard line
- IND 2
- Score
- 13-1
6-H.Epstein extra point is GOOD, Center-88-J.Zelenka, Holder-2-C.Hanson.
- INDIndianapolis Colts
Q2 0:43TD Montrell WashingtonPoints+6
- Yard line
- IND 62
- Score
- 19-1
(:43) (Shotgun) 8-M.Brunell pass intended for 28-F.Taylor INTERCEPTED by 53-M.Washington at JAX 40. 53-M.Washington for 40 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- INDIndianapolis Colts
Q2 0:33XP MVM. VanderjagtPoints+1
- Yard line
- JAX 2
- Score
- 20-1
13-M.Vanderjagt extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.
- JAXJacksonville Jaguars
Q3 7:42FG HEH. EpsteinPoints+3
- Yard line
- IND 9
- Score
- 20-4
(7:42) 6-H.Epstein 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-J.Zelenka, Holder-2-C.Hanson.
- INDIndianapolis Colts
Q3 5:26TD Patrick JohnsonPoints+6
- Yard line
- IND 18
- Score
- 26-4
(5:26) 8-M.Brunell pass to 84-P.Johnson for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- JAXJacksonville Jaguars
Q3 5:20XP HEH. EpsteinPoints+1
- Yard line
- IND 2
- Score
- 26-5
6-H.Epstein extra point is GOOD, Center-88-J.Zelenka, Holder-2-C.Hanson.
- INDIndianapolis Colts
Q3 3:03TD Qadir IsmailPoints+6
- Yard line
- JAX 12
- Score
- 32-5
(3:03) 18-P.Manning pass to 83-Q.Ismail for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- INDIndianapolis Colts
Q3 2:57XP MVM. VanderjagtPoints+1
- Yard line
- JAX 2
- Score
- 33-5
13-M.Vanderjagt extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.
- INDIndianapolis Colts
Q4 11:26TD Malik HarrisonPoints+6
- Yard line
- JAX 3
- Score
- 39-5
(11:26) 18-P.Manning pass to 88-M.Harrison for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- INDIndianapolis Colts
Q4 11:26XP MVM. VanderjagtPoints+1
- Yard line
- JAX 2
- Score
- 40-5
13-M.Vanderjagt extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.
- INDIndianapolis Colts
Q4 4:16TD FTF. TaylorPoints+6
- Yard line
- IND 6
- Score
- 46-5
(4:16) 28-F.Taylor up the middle for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- JAXJacksonville Jaguars
Q4 4:11Safety MBM. BrunellPoints+2
- Yard line
- IND 2
- Score
- 46-7
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 8-M.Brunell pass to 82-J.Smith is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1Qadir Ismail · Indianapolis Colts · Receiving · +9.60 total EPA · 7 snaps · +1.37 EPA/play
- 2Paul Manning · Indianapolis Colts · Passing · +5.88 total EPA · 33 snaps · +0.18 EPA/play
- 3
Jonnu Smith · Jacksonville Jaguars · Receiving · +4.88 total EPA · 14 snaps · +0.35 EPA/play - 4R. Wayne · Indianapolis Colts · Receiving · +4.03 total EPA · 2 snaps · +2.01 EPA/play
- 5B. Shaw · Jacksonville Jaguars · Receiving · +3.18 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.64 EPA/play
- 6Malik Harrison · Indianapolis Colts · Receiving · +2.54 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.32 EPA/play
- 7M. Brunell · Jacksonville Jaguars · Rushing · +2.26 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.13 EPA/play
- 8J. Wiggins · Indianapolis Colts · Receiving · +0.41 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.41 EPA/play
FantasyHQ Game MVP
Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.
FantasyHQ Game MVP
Qadir Ismail — IND · Receiving
Qadir Ismail posted the highest total EPA (+9.60) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Indianapolis Colts. Across 7 counted snaps, they averaged +1.37 EPA per play.
Qadir Ismail's top snap (+2.95 EPA): (3:03) 18-P.Manning pass to 83-Q.Ismail for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Biggest single play (-11.89 EPA): F. Taylor — (4:16) 28-F.Taylor up the middle for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Quarterback report card
M. Brunell led all passers in efficiency for Jacksonville Jaguars, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- M. Brunell (Jacksonville Jaguars) · 41 dropbacks · 53.7% completion · -0.65 EPA/play · -26.49 total EPA
- Paul Manning (Indianapolis Colts) · 33 dropbacks · 57.6% completion · +0.18 EPA/play · +5.88 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | Indianapolis Colts | Jacksonville Jaguars |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.111 | -0.440 |
| Offensive success rate | 46.1% | 48.8% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.178 | -0.616 |
| Rush EPA/play | +0.008 | -0.456 |
| Defensive EPA/play | +0.440 | -0.111 |
| Defensive success rate | 51.2% | 53.9% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Despite the final score, Indianapolis Colts generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.11 vs -0.44), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Indianapolis Colts: +0.11 EPA/play (78th percentile vs. 2002 team-game averages)
- Jacksonville Jaguars: -0.44 EPA/play (1st percentile vs. 2002 team-game averages)
- Indianapolis Colts: 12 drives, +8.46 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
- Jacksonville Jaguars: 10 drives, -37.80 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Indianapolis Colts — Qadir Ismail (Paul Manning pass)
- Indianapolis Colts — P. Mitchell (M. Brunell pass)
- Indianapolis Colts — Montrell Washington
- Indianapolis Colts — Patrick Johnson (M. Brunell pass)
- Indianapolis Colts — Qadir Ismail (Paul Manning pass)
- Indianapolis Colts — Malik Harrison (Paul Manning pass)
- Indianapolis Colts — F. Taylor
Field goals
- Jacksonville Jaguars — H. Epstein
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: Indianapolis Colts won the period 7–0. Indianapolis Colts found the end zone from the JAX 6 (Q1 2:42) — (2:42) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass to 83-Q.Ismail for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Indianapolis Colts added 1 points from the JAX 2 (Q1 2:38) — 13-M.Vanderjagt extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith..
The second quarter: Indianapolis Colts won the period 13–1. Indianapolis Colts found the end zone from the IND 8 (Q2 7:38) — (7:38) 8-M.Brunell pass to 83-P.Mitchell for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Jacksonville Jaguars added 1 points from the IND 2 (Q2 7:34) — 6-H.Epstein extra point is GOOD, Center-88-J.Zelenka, Holder-2-C.Hanson.; Indianapolis Colts found the end zone from the IND 62 (Q2 0:43); Indianapolis Colts added 1 points from the JAX 2 (Q2 0:33) — 13-M.Vanderjagt extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith..
The third quarter: Indianapolis Colts won the period 13–4. Jacksonville Jaguars connected on a field goal from the IND 9 (Q3 7:42) — (7:42) 6-H.Epstein 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-J.Zelenka, Holder-2-C.Hanson.; Indianapolis Colts found the end zone from the IND 18 (Q3 5:26) — (5:26) 8-M.Brunell pass to 84-P.Johnson for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Jacksonville Jaguars added 1 points from the IND 2 (Q3 5:20) — 6-H.Epstein extra point is GOOD, Center-88-J.Zelenka, Holder-2-C.Hanson.; Indianapolis Colts found the end zone from the JAX 12 (Q3 3:03) — (3:03) 18-P.Manning pass to 83-Q.Ismail for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Indianapolis Colts added 1 points from the JAX 2 (Q3 2:57) — 13-M.Vanderjagt extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith..
The fourth quarter: Indianapolis Colts won the period 13–2. Indianapolis Colts found the end zone from the JAX 3 (Q4 11:26) — (11:26) 18-P.Manning pass to 88-M.Harrison for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Indianapolis Colts added 1 points from the JAX 2 (Q4 11:26) — 13-M.Vanderjagt extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith.; Indianapolis Colts found the end zone from the IND 6 (Q4 4:16) — (4:16) 28-F.Taylor up the middle for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Jacksonville Jaguars registered a safety from the IND 2 (Q4 4:11) — TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 8-M.Brunell pass to 82-J.Smith is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Jacksonville Jaguars (Q2 7:38) — (7:38) 8-M.Brunell pass to 83-P.Mitchell for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Jacksonville Jaguars (Q2 0:10) — (:10) 6-H.Epstein 52 yard field goal is No Good, Short, Center-88-J.Zelenka, Holder-2-C.Hanson.
- Jacksonville Jaguars (Q3 5:26) — (5:26) 8-M.Brunell pass to 84-P.Johnson for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Indianapolis Colts (Q1 6:32) — (6:32) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass to 88-M.Harrison pushed ob at JAX 35 for 16 yards (42-J.Boyd).
- Indianapolis Colts (Q3 7:03) — (7:03) 18-P.Manning pass to 81-M.Pollard to IND 31 for 5 yards (20-D.Darius). FUMBLES (20-D.Darius), RECOVERED by JAX-90-T.Brackens at IND 25. 90-T.Brackens to IND 25 for no gain (78-T.Glenn). Play Ch
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Jacksonville Jaguars (Q4 4:16) — (4:16) 28-F.Taylor up the middle for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Jacksonville Jaguars (Q2 7:38) — (7:38) 8-M.Brunell pass to 83-P.Mitchell for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Jacksonville Jaguars (Q3 5:26) — (5:26) 8-M.Brunell pass to 84-P.Johnson for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Jacksonville Jaguars (Q2 0:43) — (:43) (Shotgun) 8-M.Brunell pass intended for 28-F.Taylor INTERCEPTED by 53-M.Washington at JAX 40. 53-M.Washington for 40 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- Indianapolis Colts TD (+6) — Q1 2:42 · JAX 6 · Score 6-0
(2:42) (Shotgun) 18-P.Manning pass to 83-Q.Ismail for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Indianapolis Colts XP (+1) — Q1 2:38 · JAX 2 · Score 7-0
13-M.Vanderjagt extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith. - Indianapolis Colts TD (+6) — Q2 7:38 · IND 8 · Score 13-0
(7:38) 8-M.Brunell pass to 83-P.Mitchell for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Jacksonville Jaguars XP (+1) — Q2 7:34 · IND 2 · Score 13-1
6-H.Epstein extra point is GOOD, Center-88-J.Zelenka, Holder-2-C.Hanson. - Indianapolis Colts TD (+6) — Q2 0:43 · IND 62 · Score 19-1
(:43) (Shotgun) 8-M.Brunell pass intended for 28-F.Taylor INTERCEPTED by 53-M.Washington at JAX 40. 53-M.Washington for 40 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Indianapolis Colts XP (+1) — Q2 0:33 · JAX 2 · Score 20-1
13-M.Vanderjagt extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith. - Jacksonville Jaguars FG (+3) — Q3 7:42 · IND 9 · Score 20-4
(7:42) 6-H.Epstein 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-J.Zelenka, Holder-2-C.Hanson. - Indianapolis Colts TD (+6) — Q3 5:26 · IND 18 · Score 26-4
(5:26) 8-M.Brunell pass to 84-P.Johnson for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Jacksonville Jaguars XP (+1) — Q3 5:20 · IND 2 · Score 26-5
6-H.Epstein extra point is GOOD, Center-88-J.Zelenka, Holder-2-C.Hanson. - Indianapolis Colts TD (+6) — Q3 3:03 · JAX 12 · Score 32-5
(3:03) 18-P.Manning pass to 83-Q.Ismail for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Indianapolis Colts XP (+1) — Q3 2:57 · JAX 2 · Score 33-5
13-M.Vanderjagt extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith. - Indianapolis Colts TD (+6) — Q4 11:26 · JAX 3 · Score 39-5
(11:26) 18-P.Manning pass to 88-M.Harrison for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Indianapolis Colts XP (+1) — Q4 11:26 · JAX 2 · Score 40-5
13-M.Vanderjagt extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Snow, Holder-17-H.Smith. - Indianapolis Colts TD (+6) — Q4 4:16 · IND 6 · Score 46-5
(4:16) 28-F.Taylor up the middle for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Jacksonville Jaguars Safety (+2) — Q4 4:11 · IND 2 · Score 46-7
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 8-M.Brunell pass to 82-J.Smith is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.
- Indianapolis Colts earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
- One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
- Qadir Ismail (Indianapolis Colts) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Indianapolis Colts vs Jacksonville Jaguars on 2002-09-08?
The Indianapolis Colts beat the Jacksonville Jaguars 28-25 in Week 1, 2002.
What was the score by quarter in Indianapolis Colts vs Jacksonville Jaguars?
Q1: Indianapolis Colts 7, Jacksonville Jaguars 0; Q2: Indianapolis Colts 13, Jacksonville Jaguars 1; Q3: Indianapolis Colts 13, Jacksonville Jaguars 4; Q4: Indianapolis Colts 13, Jacksonville Jaguars 2; Final: Indianapolis Colts 28, Jacksonville Jaguars 25.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Indianapolis Colts vs Jacksonville Jaguars?
Indianapolis Colts touchdown — Q. Ismail (P. Manning pass) (Q1 2:42) Indianapolis Colts touchdown — P. Mitchell (M. Brunell pass) (Q2 7:38) Indianapolis Colts touchdown — M. Washington (Q2 0:43) Indianapolis Colts touchdown — P. Johnson (M. Brunell pass) (Q3 5:26) Indianapolis Colts touchdown — Q. Ismail (P. Manning pass) (Q3 3:03) Indianapolis Colts touchdown — M. Harrison (P. Manning pass) (Q4 11:26) Indianapolis Colts touchdown — F. Taylor (Q4 4:16) Jacksonville Jaguars field goal — H. Epstein (Q3 7:42, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Indianapolis Colts vs Jacksonville Jaguars?
M. Brunell (Jacksonville Jaguars), 53.7% completion, -0.65 EPA per dropback, -26.49 total passing EPA. Paul Manning (Indianapolis Colts), 57.6% completion, +0.18 EPA per dropback, +5.88 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Indianapolis Colts vs Jacksonville Jaguars?
Qadir Ismail (Indianapolis Colts) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +9.60 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 7 snaps. Their top snap (+2.95 EPA): (3:03) 18-P.Manning pass to 83-Q.Ismail for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN..
Was Indianapolis Colts vs Jacksonville Jaguars a close game?
Yes — the margin was 3 points. Indianapolis Colts won 28-25 in a game that came down to the wire.
Season records after this game
Indianapolis Colts
Now 1-0 W
Jacksonville Jaguars
Now 0-1 L
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