Colorado at Florida State

Saturday, September 20, 2003

No. 10 Florida State beat Colorado 47–⁠7. It was their first meeting; after it, Florida State led the series 1–⁠0 as played.

AwayColorado5–⁠7 in 2003
7
Home10Florida State10–⁠3 in 2003
47

Final at Doak Campbell Stadium, TallahasseeHigh 90°F, low 60°F, 1.34 in. of rainAttendance 83,294

At kickoff
88°F, mostly cloudy, wind 7 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Tallahassee Regional Airport (KTLH), 7 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Colorado07007
Florida State79102147

Efficiency

ColoradoFlorida State
−0.36First-down EPA0.29
−0.18Second-down EPA−0.28
0.19Third-down EPA0.33

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Florida State 68% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Florida State leads 2–⁠0; as played, 3–⁠0 in three meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
2008Florida State 39, Colorado 21
2007Florida State 16, Colorado 6
2003Florida State 47, Colorado 7

Around this game