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BOXSCORE | RECAP

Central Florida 56, Kent State 6

When: 7:00 PM ET , Thursday, August 31, 2023
Where: FBC Mortgage Stadium, Orlando, Florida
Attendance: 44088

Final Scoring Summary

Final	1	2	3	4	T
Kent State	3	0	3	0	6
Central Florida	14	14	14	14	56

SCORING

Scoring Summary

1st Quarter - 10:56
Central Florida	TD	Central Florida 7 - Kent State 0 Xavier Townsend 9 yd. pass from John Rhys Plumlee (Colton Boomer kick)
1st Quarter - 6:07
Central Florida	TD	Central Florida 14 - Kent State 0 John Rhys Plumlee 17 yd. run (Colton Boomer kick)
1st Quarter - 3:20
Kent State	FG	Central Florida 14 - Kent State 3 Andrew Glass 45 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 8:46
Central Florida	TD	Central Florida 21 - Kent State 3 Jordan McDonald 2 yd. run (Colton Boomer kick)
2nd Quarter - 0:42
Central Florida	TD	Central Florida 28 - Kent State 3 Alec Holler 18 yd. pass from John Rhys Plumlee (Colton Boomer kick)
3rd Quarter - 10:37
Central Florida	TD	Central Florida 35 - Kent State 3 RJ Harvey 50 yd. pass from John Rhys Plumlee (Colton Boomer kick)
3rd Quarter - 4:07
Central Florida	TD	Central Florida 42 - Kent State 3 RJ Harvey 48 yd. run (Colton Boomer kick)
3rd Quarter - 0:49
Kent State	FG	Central Florida 42 - Kent State 6 Andrew Glass 43 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 7:26
Central Florida	TD	Central Florida 49 - Kent State 6 Mark-Antony Richards 7 yd. run (Colton Boomer kick)
4th Quarter - 0:54
Central Florida	TD	Central Florida 56 - Kent State 6 Demarkcus Bowman 5 yd. run (Colton Boomer kick)

TEAMS

Team Records

	Kent State	Central Florida
W‑L	0 - 1 - 0	1 - 0 - 0
Conference	0 - 0 - 0	0 - 0 - 0

Team Stats

	Kent State	Central Florida
Score	6	56
1st Downs	15	32
3rd Down Efficiency	7-for-17 41%	9-for-13 69%
4th Down Efficiency	0-for-1 0%	1-for-1 100%
Total Yards	240	723
Rushing
Rushes-Net Yards	36-95	46-389
Average/Rush	2.6	8.5
Passing
Comp-Att	12-32	25-35
Passing Yards	145	334
Average/Pass Play	4.1	9.3
Penalties-Yards	4-30	7-70
Fumbles-Lost	0-0	1-1
Interceptions Thrown	1	2
Time of Possession	28:34	31:26

PLAYER STATS

Kent State (0 - 1)

Passing
	COMP/ATT	YDS	TD	INT
M. Alaimo	12/31	145	0	1
T. Ulatowski	0/1	0	0	0

Central Florida (1 - 0)

Passing
	COMP/ATT	YDS	TD	INT
J. Plumlee	22/30	281	3	2
T. McClain	3/5	53	0	0

Rushing
	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD
G. Garcia	18	45	2.5	0
M. Alaimo	7	23	3.3	0
C. Douglas	2	14	7.0	0
X. Williams	7	13	1.9	0
C. McCray	1	3	3.0	0
T. Ulatowski	1	-3	-3.0	0

Rushing
	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD
J. Richardson	12	100	8.3	0
J. Plumlee	8	90	11.2	1
R. Harvey	10	84	8.4	1
D. Bowman	8	46	5.8	1
X. Townsend	1	28	28.0	0
T. McClain	2	21	10.5	0
J. McDonald	4	13	3.2	1
M. Richards	1	7	7.0	1

Receiving
	REC	YDS	AVG	TD
C. McCray	3	61	20.3	0
T. Harris	4	36	9.0	0
J. Holmes	2	20	10.0	0
L. Floriea	2	17	8.5	0
H. Junker	1	11	11.0	0

Receiving
	REC	YDS	AVG	TD
X. Townsend	5	81	16.2	1
J. Baker	4	59	14.8	0
R. Harvey	1	50	50.0	1
K. Hudson	4	44	11.0	0
J. McDonald	1	33	33.0	0
R. Pittman	3	21	7.0	0
A. Holler	2	21	10.5	1
J. Richardson	2	10	5.0	0
J. Griffin	1	8	8.0	0
D. Bowman	2	7	3.5	0

Interceptions
	NO.	YDS	TD
N. Giacolone	1	0	0
D. Miller Jr.	1	0	0

Interceptions
	NO.	YDS	TD
D. Mask	1	0	0

Sacks
	NO.	YDS
C. West	1.0	2.0

Sacks
	NO.	YDS
R. Barber	1.0	6.0
M. Lawrence	1.0	6.0
I. Nixon	0.5	3.0
K. Choute	0.5	3.0

Tackles
	Tk	Ast
D. Nicholson	11	2
K. Johns	6	1
C. Blue	5	0
J. Williams	4	1
B. Sheppert	3	1
N. Giacolone	3	1
K. Saunders	3	2
C. Harris	2	0
J. Baka	2	0
A. Branch	2	0
D. Craddieth	2	1
D. Miller Jr.	2	2
S. Daley	1	0
T. Baylor	1	0
C. West	1	0
M. Winfield	1	0
O. Billotte	1	1
M. Harmon	1	2
J. Duran	0	1
R. Nicholl	0	1

Tackles
	Tk	Ast
L. Hunter	6	2
J. Celiscar	4	3
R. Davis	3	2
Q. Bullard	2	0
N. Martinez	2	0
K. Call	2	0
M. Lawrence	2	0
C. Thornton	2	0
J. Johnson	2	1
S. Peterson	1	0
H. Gibbs	1	0
R. Barber	1	0
B. Marshall	1	1
W. Wells	1	1
J. Walker	1	1
D. Mask	1	1
K. Choute	1	2
T. Morris-Brash	1	2
W. Yates III	1	6
I. Nixon	0	1
T. Bullard	0	1
J. Wilson	0	4

Tackles For Loss
	NO.	YDS
D. Nicholson	2.0	3.0
C. West	1.0	2.0

Tackles For Loss
	NO.	YDS
T. Morris-Brash	1.5	7.0
J. Celiscar	1.5	4.0
R. Barber	1.0	6.0
M. Lawrence	1.0	6.0
I. Nixon	0.5	3.0
K. Choute	0.5	3.0

Fumbles
	NO.
No fumbles

Fumbles
	NO.
J. Plumlee	1