FINAL SCORE
San Jose State Spartans at Bowling Green Falcons game details
Thursday, December 27, 2012 at 3:00 PM ET
· Attendance 17,835
Put the final score in perspective.
San Jose State finished 9 points ahead. The teams combined for 49 points. This is an unadjusted scoring comparison, with no allowance for possessions, opponent strength or overtime.
The reported halftime score was San Jose State 10, Bowling Green 6. Across the 4 regulation quarters with line-score data for both teams, Bowling Green outscored its opponent in 0 and San Jose State in 3. A quarter advantage counts scoring in that quarter only.
How these comparisons are calculated ↗QUARTER BY QUARTER
Line score
 San Jose State | 7 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 29 |
 Bowling Green | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 20 |
THE MATCHUP IN NUMBERS
Team statistics
| 1st Downs | 18 | 12 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 3-13 | 7-18 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| Total Yards | 380 | 262 |
| Passing | 395 | 159 |
| Comp/Att | 33/43 | 16/35 |
| Yards per pass | 9.2 | 4.5 |
| Rushing | -15 | 103 |
| Rushing Attempts | 23 | 30 |
| Yards per rush | -0.7 | 3.4 |
| Penalties | 4-30 | 5-55 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 30:47 | 29:13 |
PLAYER BOX SCORE
San Jose State Spartans
passing
| David Fales | 33/43 | 395 | 9.2 | 2 | 0 | 85.1 |
rushing
| De'Leon Eskridge | 13 | 33 | 2.5 | 1 | 11 |
| Ina Liaina | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| David Fales | 1 | -9 | -9.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chandler Jones | 1 | -12 | -12.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Nunn | 1 | -12 | -12.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Ervin | 3 | -13 | -4.3 | 0 | 0 |
receiving
| Noel Grigsby | 9 | 134 | 14.9 | 0 | 35 |
| Chandler Jones | 6 | 73 | 12.2 | 1 | 18 |
| Jabari Carr | 7 | 50 | 7.1 | 0 | 12 |
| Tyler Ervin | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 0 | 29 |
| Ryan Otten | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 0 | 15 |
| Kyle Nunn | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 1 | 33 |
| Ina Liaina | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 12 |
| De'Leon Eskridge | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | 9 |
kickReturns
| Tyler Ervin | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Damon Ogburn | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 14 | 0 |
puntReturns
| Bene Benwikere | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
kicking
| Austin Lopez | 2/2 | 100.0 | 36 | 3/3 | 9 |
punting
| Austin Lopez | 5 | 200 | 40.0 | 0 | 0 | 59 |
| Harrison Waid | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 0 | 0 | 37 |
PLAYER BOX SCORE
Bowling Green Falcons
passing
| Matt Schilz | 16/35 | 159 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 26.2 |
rushing
| John Pettigrew | 7 | 59 | 8.4 | 1 | 34 |
| Anthon Samuel | 17 | 32 | 1.9 | 1 | 9 |
| Jordan Hopgood | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 7 |
| Je'Ron Stokes | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Matt Schilz | 3 | -2 | -0.7 | 0 | 3 |
receiving
| Chris Gallon | 7 | 73 | 10.4 | 0 | 28 |
| Ryan Burbrink | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 0 | 22 |
| Alex Bayer | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Anthon Samuel | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Shaun Joplin | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Jordan Hopgood | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
kickReturns
| John Pettigrew | 2 | 71 | 35.5 | 52 | 0 |
| BooBoo Gates | 3 | 65 | 21.7 | 32 | 0 |
| Jordan Hopgood | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
puntReturns
| Ryan Burbrink | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
kicking
| Tyler Tate | 2/2 | 100.0 | 33 | 0/0 | 6 |
| Stephen Stein | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2/2 | 2 |
punting
| Brian Schmiedebusch | 7 | 222 | 31.7 | 0 | 0 | 47 |
HOW IT HAPPENED
Scoring summary
| 1 | 10:05 | SAN JOSE ST pass complete for a touchdown. | 6 – 0 |
| 1 | 10:05 | SAN JOSE ST Extra point GOOD. | 7 – 0 |
| 1 | 3:57 | BOWLING GREEN 28 yard field goal GOOD. | 7 – 3 |
| 2 | 14:55 | BOWLING GREEN 33 yard field goal GOOD. | 7 – 6 |
| 2 | 1:40 | SAN JOSE ST 36 yard field goal GOOD. | 10 – 6 |
| 3 | 12:05 | BOWLING GREEN rush for a touchdown. | 10 – 12 |
| 3 | 12:05 | BOWLING GREEN Extra point GOOD. | 10 – 13 |
| 3 | 4:18 | BOWLING GREEN punt return for a safety. | 12 – 13 |
| 3 | 2:16 | SAN JOSE ST pass complete for a touchdown. | 19 – 13 |
| 3 | 2:16 | SAN JOSE ST Extra point GOOD. | 19 – 13 |
| 4 | 10:26 | BOWLING GREEN rush for a touchdown. | 19 – 19 |
| 4 | 10:26 | BOWLING GREEN Extra point GOOD. | 19 – 20 |
| 4 | 4:43 | SAN JOSE ST 27 yard field goal GOOD. | 22 – 20 |
| 4 | 2:34 | SAN JOSE ST rush for a touchdown. | 28 – 20 |
| 4 | 2:34 | SAN JOSE ST Extra point GOOD. | 29 – 20 |
ESPN · Updated Oct 11, 8:13 AM UTCData methodology