Total Yards
Rutgers478
Morgan State145
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2017)
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Morgan State at Rutgers
Sep 16, 2017 • Completed • Neutral Site
Season 2017RegularWeek 3
Away
Morgan State
Road profile
Final Score
0 - 65
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Passing Yards
Rutgers152
Morgan State65
Rushing Yards
Rutgers326
Morgan State80
Turnovers
Rutgers1
Morgan State4
Game Conditions
Temperature84°F
Wind7 mph S
Humidity
61%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
Rutgers vs Morgan State box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Rutgers33:31
Morgan State26:29
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Rutgers overwhelms Morgan State 65-0
Rutgers defeated Morgan State 65-0 in Week 3 of the 2017 regular slate, finishing with a 478-145 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 7 rushing touchdowns.
Rutgers set the terms early in a game that finished 65-0. Robert Martin run for 13 yds for a TD, (Andrew Harte KICK) came with {'seconds': 20, 'minutes': 5} left in the first quarter, giving Rutgers the first major swing.
Rutgers's box score carried the story: 478 total yards, 326 rushing yards, and 152 passing yards. Morgan State finished with 145 total yards, including 80 on the ground and 65 through the air.
Rutgers converted 7-13 on third down, went 1-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-4, Rutgers led 34-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Andrew Harte 38 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Robert Martin run for 13 yds for a TD, (Andrew Harte KICK) (Rutgers led 7-0 over Morgan State).
Passing Touchdown
Kyle Bolin pass complete to Jerome Washington for 9 yds for a TD, (Andrew Harte KICK) MORGAN ST Penalty, Defensive holding ( Yards) declined (Rutgers led 14-0 over Morgan State).
Passing Touchdown
Johnathan Lewis pass complete to Nakia Griffin-Stewart for 18 yds for a TD, (Andrew Harte KICK) (Rutgers led 21-0 over Morgan State).
Rushing Touchdown
Johnathan Lewis run for 2 yds for a TD, (Andrew Harte KICK) (Rutgers led 34-0 over Morgan State).
Rushing Touchdown
Johnathan Lewis 16 Yd Run (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed) (Rutgers led 27-0 over Morgan State).
Field Goal Good
Andrew Harte 38 yd FG GOOD (Rutgers led 44-0 over Morgan State).
Stat Callouts
Final score
65-0
Rutgers defeated Morgan State.
Total yards
478-145
Rutgers held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
326
Rutgers averaged 6 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
152
Rutgers averaged 8 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
7-13
Rutgers's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
4-18
Morgan State's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-4
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Rutgers | Morgan State |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 478 | 145 |
| Passing Yards | 152 | 65 |
| Rushing Yards | 326 | 80 |
| First Downs | 25 | 6 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 7-13 | 4-18 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 8-60 | 7-58 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 4 |
| Completions / Attempts | 13-19 | 8-23 |
| Rushing Attempts | 54 | 37 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 7 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 11 | 0 |
| Possession Time | 33:31 | 26:29 |