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Bowling Green at UCLA

Sep 3, 2022 • Completed

Season 2022RegularWeek 1

Away

Bowling Green

Mid-American

Final Score

17 - 45

BGU

Home

UCLA

Big Ten

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

UCLA626
Bowling Green162

Passing Yards

UCLA357
Bowling Green125

Rushing Yards

UCLA269
Bowling Green37

Turnovers

UCLA2
Bowling Green1

Game Conditions

ConditionFair
Temperature103°F
Wind8 mph S

Humidity

29%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Dorian Thompson-Robinson

UCLA

YDS: 298

Rushing

Zach Charbonnet

UCLA

YDS: 111

Receiving

Kazmeir Allen

UCLA

YDS: 85

Tackles

Joseph Sipp Jr.

Bowling Green

TOT: 10

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

UCLA34:48
Bowling Green25:12

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

UCLA pulls away from Bowling Green 45-17

Blowout

UCLA defeated Bowling Green 45-17 in Week 1 of the 2022 regular slate, finishing with a 626-162 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.

UCLA set the terms early in a game that finished 45-17. Charles Rosser 11 Yd Return of Blocked Punt (Mason Lawler Kick) came with {'seconds': 46, 'minutes': 13} left in the first quarter, giving UCLA the first major swing.

UCLA's box score carried the story: 626 total yards, 269 rushing yards, and 357 passing yards. Bowling Green finished with 162 total yards, including 37 on the ground and 125 through the air.

UCLA converted 10-19 on third down, went 2-3 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-1, UCLA led 24-17 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Dorian Thompson-Robinson run for 68 yds for a TD, (Nicholas Barr-Mira KICK).

Key Moments

  • Blocked Punt Touchdown

    Charles Rosser 11 Yd Return of Blocked Punt (Mason Lawler Kick) (UCLA led 0-7 over Bowling Green).

  • Field Goal Good

    Mason Lawler 24 yd FG GOOD (Bowling Green led 10-7 over UCLA).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Dorian Thompson-Robinson run for 68 yds for a TD, (Nicholas Barr-Mira KICK) (UCLA led 7-7 over Bowling Green).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Matt McDonald pass complete to Christian Sims for 22 yds for a TD, (Mason Lawler KICK) (Bowling Green led 17-7 over UCLA).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Dorian Thompson-Robinson pass complete to Kazmeir Allen for 20 yds for a TD, (Nicholas Barr-Mira KICK) (UCLA led 17-17 over Bowling Green).

  • Field Goal Good

    Nicholas Barr-Mira 24 yd FG GOOD (UCLA led 10-17 over Bowling Green).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    45-17

    UCLA defeated Bowling Green.

  • Total yards

    626-162

    UCLA held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    269

    UCLA averaged 6 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    357

    UCLA averaged 7.6 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    10-19

    UCLA's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    2-16

    Bowling Green's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    2-1

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticUCLABowling Green
Total Yards626162
Passing Yards357125
Rushing Yards26937
First Downs309
Third Down Efficiency10-192-16
Fourth Down Efficiency2-32-3
Total Penalties (Yards)9-605-45
Turnovers21
Completions / Attempts35-4717-36
Rushing Attempts4525
Passing TDs31
Rushing TDs30
Kicking Points95
Possession Time34:4825:12
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2022)