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FinalSep 10, 2016 · Bryant-Denny Stadium
Team1234Final
Western Kentucky300710
Alabama10771438

Game flow

Alabama won by 28 · 8 scores
Lead changes
0
1 time tied
ALA biggest lead
+35
Q4 4:27
WKU biggest lead
—
never led
Time in front
ALA 77% · WKU 0%
tied 23% · 46:07 vs 0:00 of game clock
+35+17.5Tie+17.5+35Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ Alabama ahead▼ Western Kentucky aheadQ1 9:10 · ALA Field Goal Good: Adam Griffith 36 Yd Field Goal (WKU 0, ALA 3)Q1 8:03 · WKU Field Goal Good: Ryan Nuss 25 Yd Field Goal (WKU 3, ALA 3)Q1 0:00 · ALA Passing Touchdown: Calvin Ridley 4 Yd pass from Jalen Hurts (Adam Griffith Kick) (WKU 3, ALA 10)Q2 8:59 · ALA Interception Return Touchdown: Eddie Jackson 55 Yd Interception Return (Adam Griffith Kick) (WKU 3, ALA 17)Q3 3:48 · ALA Passing Touchdown: ArDarius Stewart 8 Yd pass from Jalen Hurts (Adam Griffith Kick) (WKU 3, ALA 24)Q4 13:14 · ALA Rushing Touchdown: Bo Scarbrough 2 Yd Run (Adam Griffith Kick) (WKU 3, ALA 31)Q4 4:27 · ALA Rushing Touchdown: B.J. Emmons 6 Yd Run (Adam Griffith Kick) (WKU 3, ALA 38)Q4 0:46 · WKU Passing Touchdown: Lucky Jackson 24 Yd pass from Drew Eckels (Ryan Nuss Kick) (WKU 10, ALA 38)

The lead after every score: above the line Alabama is ahead, below it Western Kentucky. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.

Scoring summary

1st quarter
9:10ALA
FG Adam Griffith 36 Yd Field Goal 5 plays, 59 yds, 1:59 · from ALA 23
WKU 0–3 ALA
8:03WKU
FG Ryan Nuss 25 Yd Field Goal 5 plays, 71 yds, 1:07 · from WKU 21
WKU 3–3 ALA
0:00ALA
TD Calvin Ridley 4 Yd pass from Jalen Hurts (Adam Griffith Kick)9 plays, 67 yds, 4:05 · from ALA 33
WKU 3–10 ALA
2nd quarter
8:59ALA
TD Eddie Jackson 55 Yd Interception Return (Adam Griffith Kick)
WKU 3–17 ALA
3rd quarter
3:48ALA
TD ArDarius Stewart 8 Yd pass from Jalen Hurts (Adam Griffith Kick)8 plays, 48 yds, 3:00 · from WKU 48
WKU 3–24 ALA
4th quarter
13:14ALA
TD Bo Scarbrough 2 Yd Run (Adam Griffith Kick)10 plays, 76 yds, 3:56 · from ALA 24
WKU 3–31 ALA
4:27ALA
TD B.J. Emmons 6 Yd Run (Adam Griffith Kick)11 plays, 59 yds, 4:44 · from ALA 41
WKU 3–38 ALA
0:46WKU
TD Lucky Jackson 24 Yd pass from Drew Eckels (Ryan Nuss Kick)3 plays, 26 yds, 0:48 · from ALA 26
WKU 10–38 ALA

Drives

ALA 5/13 scoredWKU 3/14 scored
QStartTeamFromPlaysYdsTimeResult
Q115:00WKUWKU 243-71:22Punt
Q113:38ALAALA 316381:46Missed FG
Q111:52WKUWKU 31330:43Punt
Q111:09ALAALA 235591:59Field Goal
Q19:10WKUWKU 215711:07Field Goal
Q18:03ALAALA 235-153:48Punt
Q14:15WKUWKU 47100:10Interception
Q14:05ALAALA 339674:05Touchdown
Q215:00WKUWKU 259293:43Punt
Q211:17ALAALA 20331:34Punt
Q29:43WKUWKU 30220:44Interception Touchdown
Q28:59WKUWKU 25320:55Punt

Win probability

Alabama 100% · pregame line Alabama −24.0 (closing line)
Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ Alabama▼ Western KentuckyAlabama +6% win probability: Alex Rinella kickoff for 65 yds , Trevon Diggs return for 23 yds to the Alab 23Alabama +4% win probability: Jalen Hurts pass complete to Calvin Ridley for 4 yds for a TD, (Adam Griffith KICK)Alabama +4% win probability: Jalen Hurts run for 3 yds to the Alab 36Western Kentucky +4% win probability: Ryan Nuss 25 yd FG GOODWestern Kentucky +4% win probability: Mike White pass complete to Taywan Taylor for 3 yds to the WKent 34

The pregame line (TDC's for this week's games, the closing betting line for past ones), blended with the score, clock and field position (calibrated on every 2024–25 FBS play). Gold dots mark the biggest swings; hover one.

Box score

PassingC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTQBR
Mike White10/241355.60139.0
Tyler Ferguson7/10555.50076.8
Drew Eckels2/3268.71097.3
Nacarius Fant0/100.0010.0
RushingCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Anthony Wales11444.0016
Marquez Trigg273.504
Quinton Baker471.803
Drew Eckels1-6-6.000
Mike White3-14-4.704
Tyler Ferguson1-15-15.000
ReceivingRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Taywan Taylor912113.4070
Lucky Jackson24522.5124
Nicholas Norris22010.0012
Steve Donatell3206.7010
Shaquille Johnson199.009
Jason Johnson122.002
Marquez Trigg122.002
Anthony Wales1-1-1.000
KickingFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Ryan Nuss1/1100.0251/14
Skyler Simcox0/10.000/00
PuntingNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Jake Collins837647.00054

Biggest plays

ALA +6% Q1 8:03 Alex Rinella kickoff for 65 yds , Trevon Diggs return for 23 yds to the Alab 23
ALA +4% Q1 0:00 Jalen Hurts pass complete to Calvin Ridley for 4 yds for a TD, (Adam Griffith KICK)
ALA +4% Q1 3:55 Jalen Hurts run for 3 yds to the Alab 36
WKU +4% Q1 8:03 Ryan Nuss 25 yd FG GOOD
WKU +4% Q1 11:45 Mike White pass complete to Taywan Taylor for 3 yds to the WKent 34

Team stats

StatWKUALA
1st Downs1223
3rd down efficiency6-169-18
4th down efficiency0-12-2
Total Yards239475
Passing216351
Comp/Att19/3825/42
Yards per pass5.78.4
Rushing23124
Rushing Attempts2239
Yards per rush1.03.2
Penalties2-1612-84
Turnovers21
Fumbles lost01
Interceptions thrown20
Possession24:1635:44

Play by play

Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:31 1st & 15 at ALA 21 B.J. Emmons run for 14 yds to the Alab 35
Q4 0:41 1st & 10 at ALA 26 ALABAMA Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the Alab 21
Q4 0:46 Alex Rinella kickoff for 63 yds , Trevon Diggs return for 24 yds to the Alab 26
Q4 0:46 3rd & 8 at ALA 24 Drew Eckels pass complete to Lucky Jackson for 24 yds for a TD, (Ryan Nuss KICK)
Q4 1:15 2nd & 10 at ALA 26 Drew Eckels pass complete to Jason Johnson for 2 yds to the Alab 24
Q4 1:25 1st & 10 at ALA 26 Drew Eckels pass incomplete to Lucky Jackson
Q4 1:34 2nd & 9 at ALA 31 Robert Foster run for a loss of 5 yards to the Alab 26 Robert Foster fumbled, recovered by WKent Nick Dawson-Brents
Q4 2:10 1st & 10 at ALA 30 Derrick Gore run for 1 yd to the Alab 31
Q4 2:20 4th & 9 at WKU 25 Jake Collins punt for 46 yds, downed at the Alab 29
Q4 3:00 3rd & 13 at WKU 21 Marquez Trigg run for 4 yds to the WKent 25
Q4 3:40 2nd & 7 at WKU 27 Drew Eckels sacked by Christian Miller for a loss of 6 yards to the WKent 21
Q4 4:15 1st & 10 at WKU 24 Marquez Trigg run for 3 yds to the WKent 27
Q4 4:27 Andy Pappanastos kickoff for 58 yds , Kylen Towner return for 17 yds to the WKent 24
Q4 4:27 2nd & Goal at WKU 6 B.J. Emmons run for 6 yds for a TD, (Adam Griffith KICK)
Q4 5:00 1st & Goal at WKU 9 B.J. Emmons run for 3 yds to the WKent 6
Q4 5:25 2nd & 10 at WKU 22 B.J. Emmons run for 13 yds to the WKent 9 for a 1ST down
Q4 5:34 1st & 10 at WKU 22 Jalen Hurts pass incomplete
Q4 6:18 3rd & 5 at WKU 28 Jalen Hurts run for 6 yds to the WKent 22 for a 1ST down
Q4 6:44 2nd & 10 at WKU 33 B.J. Emmons run for 5 yds to the WKent 28
Q4 7:02 1st & 10 at WKU 33 Jalen Hurts pass incomplete to Trevon Diggs
Q4 7:20 2nd & 10 at WKU 48 WESTRN KENTUCKY Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (15 Yards) to the WKent 33 for a 1ST down
Q4 7:40 1st & 10 at WKU 48 B.J. Emmons run for no gain to the WKent 48
Q4 8:10 3rd & 5 at ALA 46 Jalen Hurts pass complete to Hale Hentges for 6 yds to the WKent 48 for a 1ST down
Q4 8:33 3rd & 1 at 50 ALABAMA Penalty, False Start (Jonah Williams) to the Alab 46