North Texas at Utah State

Saturday, October 9, 2004 Share

North Texas beat Utah State 31–⁠23. It was their seventh meeting; after it, Utah State led the series 4–⁠3.

AwayNorth Texas7–⁠5 in 2004

HomeUtah State3–⁠8 in 2004

Final at Maverik Stadium, LoganAttendance 17,895

At kickoff: 72°F, clear, wind 7 mph from the northeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Logan-Cache Airport (KLGU), 5 km from the stadium, 14 minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
North Texas	3	14	14	0	31
Utah State	7	13	3	0	23

RushingJamario Thomas38 carries, 256 yards, 2 TDNorth TexasBest rushing day of Week 7
ReceivingTony Pennyman8 catches, 117 yardsUtah State
DefenseMarkeith Knowlton1 INTNorth Texas

North TexasUtah State

Passing	C/Att	Yds	TD	Int
Scott Hall	5/12	84	1	0

Rushing	Car	Yds	TD	Long
Jamario Thomas	38	256	2	48
James Mitchell	1	7	0	7
Scott Hall	3	4	0	7
Joey Byerly	1	1	0	1

Receiving	Rec	Yds	TD	Long
James Mitchell	1	42	0	42
Andy Blount	3	35	1	19
Johnny Quinn	1	7	0	7

Interceptions	Int	Yds
Markeith Knowlton	1	7
Tommy Harrison	1	7
Derek Mendoza	1	20

Passing	C/Att	Yds	TD	Int
Travis Cox	22/40	290	1	4

Rushing	Car	Yds	Long
Peter Shields	8	21	9
Tony Pennyman	2	19	10
Leon Jackson III	1	17	17
Chris Forbes	2	16	8

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Long
Tony Pennyman	8	117	51
Raymond Hicks	5	61	28
Kevin Robinson	2	23	13
Brandon Schneider	2	17	11

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Our ratings going in

North Texas 51% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Utah State leads 5–⁠3 in eight meetings, counting the one since this game.