Texas at Colorado

Saturday, October 30, 2004

No. 8 Texas beat Colorado 31–⁠7. It was their 14th meeting; after it, the series stood even at 7–⁠7.

Away8Texas11–⁠1 in 2004
31
HomeColorado8–⁠5 in 2004
7

Final at Folsom Field, BoulderTV: ABCAttendance 51,571

At kickoff
30°F, wind 7 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Boulder 14 W, 24 km from the stadium, 30 minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Texas01417031
Colorado70007

Standouts

Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.

Player stats

Texas

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Vince Young8/157102
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Cedric Benson32141218
Ramonce Taylor1184036
Vince Young1568218
Will Matthews41907
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Limas Sweed227021
David Thomas226020
Tony Jeffery212011
Cedric Benson2608
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Cedric Griffin1290
Michael Griffin100

Colorado

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Joel Klatt17/2814202
James Cox4/97600
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Bobby Purify121309
Byron Ellis2504
James Cox1202
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Joe Klopfenstein249045
Blake Mackey448016
Dusty Sprague544014
Tyler Littlehales440011
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Lorenzo Sims150
Terrence Wheatley1371

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

Team stats

TexasColorado
397Total yards221
88Passing yards238
326Rushing yards3
4.7Yards per pass5.9
4.9Yards per rush0.2
23First downs13
7–⁠16Third downs1–⁠11
2–⁠3Fourth downs1–⁠2
2Turnovers4
0–⁠0Penalties0–⁠0
23:19Possession13:15

Efficiency

TexasColorado
45%Success rate33%
0.00EPA per play−0.10
0.81Explosiveness0.68
0.11Rushing EPA−0.32
−0.33Passing EPA0.01
25%Passing-down success22%
0.09First-down EPA−0.19
−0.03Second-down EPA0.25
−0.06Third-down EPA−0.22
3%Havoc by its defense2%

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)

Texas 70% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Colorado end zoneTexas end zoneQ1 TexasPunt, 4 playsQ1 ColoradoPunt, 5 playsQ1 TexasInterception, 3 playsQ1 ColoradoTouchdown, 1 playQ1 TexasKickoff, 1 playQ1 TexasInterception, 14 playsQ1 ColoradoPunt, 3 playsQ1 TexasPunt, 3 playsQ2 ColoradoPunt, 3 playsQ2 TexasTouchdown run, 12 playsQ2 ColoradoKickoff, 1 playQ2 ColoradoPunt, 3 playsQ2 TexasTouchdown run, 10 playsQ2 ColoradoKickoff, 1 playQ2 ColoradoRush, 2 playsQ3 ColoradoFumble, 4 playsQ3 TexasTouchdown run, 3 playsQ3 ColoradoKickoff, 1 playQ3 ColoradoInterception, 4 playsQ3 TexasTouchdown run, 5 playsQ3 ColoradoKickoff, 1 playQ3 ColoradoPunt, 5 playsQ3 TexasField goal, 10 playsQ3 ColoradoKickoff, 1 playQ3 ColoradoPunt, 5 playsQ3 TexasPunt, 3 playsQ4 ColoradoInterception, 9 playsQ4 TexasTurnover on downs, 14 playsQ4 ColoradoTurnover on downs, 11 playsQ4 ColoradoTurnover on downs, 1 playQ4 TexasRush, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Colorado drives left to right, Texas right to left.
  1. Q1 TexasPunt, 4 plays, 23 yards
  2. Q1 ColoradoPunt, 5 plays, 18 yards
  3. Q1 TexasInterception, 3 plays, 3 yards
  4. Q1 ColoradoTouchdown, 1 play, 25 yards
  5. Q1 TexasKickoff, 1 play, −80 yards
  6. Q1 TexasInterception, 14 plays, 57 yards
  7. Q1 ColoradoPunt, 3 plays, −8 yards
  8. Q1 TexasPunt, 3 plays, −10 yards
  9. Q2 ColoradoPunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  10. Q2 TexasTouchdown run, 12 plays, 91 yards
  11. Q2 ColoradoKickoff, 1 play, 20 yards
  12. Q2 ColoradoPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  13. Q2 TexasTouchdown run, 10 plays, 68 yards
  14. Q2 ColoradoKickoff, 1 play, 20 yards
  15. Q2 ColoradoRush, 2 plays, 1 yard
  16. Q3 ColoradoFumble, 4 plays, 14 yards
  17. Q3 TexasTouchdown run, 3 plays, 17 yards
  18. Q3 ColoradoKickoff, 1 play, 20 yards
  19. Q3 ColoradoInterception, 4 plays, 5 yards
  20. Q3 TexasTouchdown run, 5 plays, 20 yards
  21. Q3 ColoradoKickoff, 1 play, 20 yards
  22. Q3 ColoradoPunt, 5 plays, 23 yards
  23. Q3 TexasField goal, 10 plays, 63 yards
  24. Q3 ColoradoKickoff, 1 play, 28 yards
  25. Q3 ColoradoPunt, 5 plays, 8 yards
  26. Q3 TexasPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  27. Q4 ColoradoInterception, 9 plays, 41 yards
  28. Q4 TexasTurnover on downs, 14 plays, 52 yards
  29. Q4 ColoradoTurnover on downs, 11 plays, 75 yards
  30. Q4 ColoradoTurnover on downs, 1 play, 82 yards
  31. Q4 TexasRush, 1 play, −4 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Colorado 7, Texas 0
Texas Punt, 4 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 20Vince Young (TEX) rushed left side for 18 yards.
14:351st & 10 at own 38Cedric Benson (TEX) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
14:002nd & 9 at own 39Cedric Benson (TEX) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
14:003rd & 5 at own 43Vince Young (TEX) pass incomplete to the right side.
13:014th & 5 at own 43Punt by Richmond McGee (TEX) returned by Stephone Robinson (COL) to the Buffaloes 14 for no gain.
Colorado Punt, 5 plays
12:541st & 10 at own 14Bobby Purify (COL) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
12:102nd & 9 at own 14Joel Klatt (COL) pass left side complete to Blake Mackey (COL) for 12 yards.
12:001st & 10 at own 26Bobby Purify (COL) rushed up the middle for -2 yards.
11:152nd & 12 at own 24Joel Klatt (COL) pass across the middle complete to Tyler Littlehales (COL) for 10 yards.
11:153rd & 4 at own 32Joel Klatt (COL) pass incomplete to the left side.
10:224th & 4 at own 32Punt by John Torp (COL) no return by Longhorns.
Texas Interception, 3 plays
10:151st & 10 at own 22Cedric Benson (TEX) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
9:502nd & 6 at own 26Vince Young (TEX) rushed left side for -1 yards.
9:103rd & 7 at own 25Vince Young (TEX) pass right side intercepted by Terrence Wheatley (COL). Returned for a 37 yard touchdown.Colorado 6, Texas 0
9:10Extra point by Mason Crosby (COL) is good.Colorado 7, Texas 0
8:50Buffaloes kickoff, touchback by Longhorns.
Texas Interception, 14 plays
8:501st & 10 at own 20Cedric Benson (TEX) rushed right side for 7 yards.
8:502nd & 3 at own 27Cedric Benson (TEX) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
8:053rd & 1 at own 29Cedric Benson (TEX) rushed up the middle for no gain.
7:484th & 1 at own 29Vince Young (TEX) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
7:351st & 10 at own 31Vince Young (TEX) pass incomplete to the left side.
7:192nd & 10 at own 31Vince Young (TEX) pass left side complete to Tony Jeffery (TEX) for 1 yard.
6:423rd & 9 at own 32Vince Young (TEX) pass right side complete to Limas Sweed (TEX) for 20 yards.
6:421st & 10 at opp 48Cedric Benson (TEX) rushed right side for 7 yards.
6:022nd & 3 at opp 415 yard penalty on Longhorns.
6:022nd & 8 at opp 46Cedric Benson (TEX) rushed left side for 1 yard.
4:503rd & 7 at opp 45Vince Young (TEX) pass across the middle complete to Tony Jeffery (TEX) for 11 yards.
4:191st & 10 at opp 34Longhorns timeout; 04:19 remaining 1st quarter
4:191st & 10 at opp 34Cedric Benson (TEX) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.
3:502nd & 3 at opp 27Will Matthews (TEX) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
3:411st & 10 at opp 23Vince Young (TEX) rushed left side for -6 yards.
2:502nd & 16 at opp 29Vince Young (TEX) pass right side intercepted by Lorenzo Sims (COL). Returned for 5 yards.
Colorado Punt, 3 plays
2:501st & 10 at own 20Joel Klatt (COL) rushed up the middle for -9 yards.
2:502nd & 19 at own 11Bobby Purify (COL) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
1:003rd & 18 at own 12Longhorns timeout; 01:00 remaining 1st quarter
1:003rd & 18 at own 12Joel Klatt (COL) pass left side complete to Dusty Sprague (COL) for 14 yards.
0:464th & 4 at own 26Punt by John Torp (COL) no return by Longhorns.
Texas Punt, 3 plays
0:101st & 10 at own 27Cedric Benson (TEX) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.
Q2 15:002nd & 11 at own 26Start of the 2nd quarter.
Q2 15:002nd & 11 at own 26Vince Young (TEX) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.
Q2 15:003rd & 22 at own 17Vince Young (TEX) pass across the middle complete to Cedric Benson (TEX) for -2 yards.
Q2 15:004th & 24 at own 15Punt by Richmond McGee (TEX) returned 4 yards by Stephone Robinson (COL) to the Buffaloes 38.
2nd quarter5 drives, then Texas 14, Colorado 7
Colorado Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 38Joel Klatt (COL) pass right side complete to Tyler Littlehales (COL) for 9 yards.
12:332nd & 1 at own 4710 yard penalty on Buffaloes.
12:202nd & 11 at own 37Bobby Purify (COL) rushed up the middle for -4 yards.
12:203rd & 15 at own 33Joel Klatt (COL) pass right side complete to Dusty Sprague (COL) for 12 yards.
10:504th & 3 at own 45Punt by John Torp (COL) returned 2 yards by Aaron Ross (TEX) to the Longhorns 9.
Texas Touchdown run, 12 plays
10:501st & 10 at own 9Cedric Benson (TEX) rushed left side for 14 yards.
10:301st & 10 at own 23Vince Young (TEX) pass left side complete to Limas Sweed (TEX) for 6 yards.
10:002nd & 4 at own 29Cedric Benson (TEX) rushed up the middle for 18 yards.
9:341st & 10 at own 47Cedric Benson (TEX) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
8:352nd & 7 at the 50Vince Young (TEX) rushed up the middle for 13 yards.
8:001st & 10 at opp 37Cedric Benson (TEX) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.
7:402nd & 3 at opp 30Vince Young (TEX) rushed right side for 5 yards.
7:101st & 10 at opp 25Ramonce Taylor (TEX) rushed right side for 9 yards.
7:102nd & 1 at opp 16Will Matthews (TEX) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.
6:551st & goal at opp 9Cedric Benson (TEX) rushed up the middle for no gain.
6:152nd & 9 at opp 10Cedric Benson (TEX) rushed up the middle for 9 yards.
5:501st & goal at opp 1Vince Young (TEX) rushed up the middle for a 1 yard touchdown.Colorado 7, Texas 6
5:32Extra point by Dusty Mangum (TEX) is good.Tied at 7
5:32Longhorns kickoff, touchback by Buffaloes.
Colorado Punt, 3 plays
5:321st & 10 at own 20Joel Klatt (COL) pass right side complete to Lawrence Vickers (COL) for 1 yard.
5:102nd & 11 at own 19Joel Klatt (COL) pass incomplete to the left side.
4:463rd & 11 at own 19Joel Klatt (COL) pass incomplete to the left side.
4:394th & 11 at own 19Punt by John Torp (COL) returned 6 yards by Aaron Ross (TEX) to the Longhorns 32.
Texas Touchdown run, 10 plays
4:271st & 10 at own 32Tony Jeffery (TEX) rushed left side for 5 yards.
4:002nd & 5 at own 37Cedric Benson (TEX) rushed left side for 4 yards.
3:423rd & 1 at own 41Vince Young (TEX) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
3:311st & 10 at own 43Vince Young (TEX) pass left side complete to David Thomas (TEX) for 20 yards.
3:051st & 10 at opp 37Vince Young (TEX) pass across the middle complete to Cedric Benson (TEX) for 8 yards.
3:052nd & 2 at opp 29Will Matthews (TEX) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
2:001st & 10 at opp 25Vince Young (TEX) pass incomplete to the right side.
1:392nd & 10 at opp 25Vince Young (TEX) rushed right side for 18 yards.
1:311st & goal at opp 7Cedric Benson (TEX) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.
1:052nd & goal at opp 2Cedric Benson (TEX) rushed up the middle for a 2 yard touchdown.Texas 13, Colorado 7
0:52Extra point by Dusty Mangum (TEX) is good.Texas 14, Colorado 7
0:52Longhorns kickoff, touchback by Buffaloes.
Colorado Rush, 2 plays
0:501st & 10 at own 205 yard penalty on Longhorns.
0:501st & 5 at own 25Bobby Purify (COL) rushed up the middle for -4 yards.
0:502nd & 9 at own 21Bobby Purify (COL) rushed left side for no gain.
3rd quarter8 drives, then Texas 31, Colorado 7
Colorado Fumble, 4 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 205 yard penalty on Buffaloes.
15:001st & 15 at own 15Joel Klatt (COL) pass right side complete to Blake Mackey (COL) for 16 yards.
14:311st & 10 at own 315 yard penalty on Buffaloes.
14:311st & 15 at own 26Joel Klatt (COL) pass incomplete across the middle.
14:002nd & 15 at own 268 yard penalty on Longhorns.
14:001st & 10 at own 34Joel Klatt (COL) pass incomplete to the right side.
13:542nd & 10 at own 34Joel Klatt (COL) rushed up the middle for -9 yards.
13:543rd & 19 at own 25Buffaloes fumble by Joel Klatt (COL), recovered by Aaron Harris (TEX), 5 yard return.
Texas Touchdown run, 3 plays
13:541st & 10 at opp 17Vince Young (TEX) rushed left side for 7 yards.
13:152nd & 3 at opp 10Cedric Benson (TEX) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
12:303rd & 2 at opp 9Vince Young (TEX) rushed right side for a 9 yard touchdown.Texas 20, Colorado 7
12:21Extra point by Dusty Mangum (TEX) is good.Texas 21, Colorado 7
12:21Longhorns kickoff, touchback by Buffaloes.
Colorado Interception, 4 plays
12:211st & 10 at own 20Bobby Purify (COL) rushed left side for -3 yards.
11:362nd & 13 at own 178 yard penalty on Longhorns.
11:311st & 10 at own 25Bobby Purify (COL) rushed left side for no gain.
11:312nd & 10 at own 25Joel Klatt (COL) pass incomplete to the right side.
11:093rd & 10 at own 25Joel Klatt (COL) pass across the middle intercepted by Michael Griffin (TEX). Returned for no gain.
Texas Touchdown run, 5 plays
11:091st & 10 at opp 20Cedric Benson (TEX) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
10:202nd & 6 at opp 16Cedric Benson (TEX) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
9:553rd & 3 at opp 13Vince Young (TEX) rushed left side for 2 yards.
9:104th & 1 at opp 11Longhorns timeout; 09:10 remaining 3rd quarter
9:104th & 1 at opp 11Vince Young (TEX) rushed right side for 5 yards.
8:501st & goal at opp 6Cedric Benson (TEX) rushed up the middle for a 6 yard touchdown.Texas 27, Colorado 7
8:39Extra point by Dusty Mangum (TEX) is good.Texas 28, Colorado 7
8:39Longhorns kickoff, touchback by Buffaloes.
Colorado Punt, 5 plays
8:391st & 10 at own 20Bobby Purify (COL) rushed up the middle for 8 yards.
8:392nd & 2 at own 28Joel Klatt (COL) pass left side complete to Dusty Sprague (COL) for 6 yards.
7:501st & 10 at own 34Joel Klatt (COL) pass incomplete across the middle.
7:482nd & 10 at own 34Joel Klatt (COL) pass right side complete to Tyler Littlehales (COL) for 9 yards.
7:003rd & 1 at own 43Joel Klatt (COL) pass incomplete to the right side.
6:594th & 1 at own 43Punt by John Torp (COL) no return by Longhorns.
Texas Field goal, 10 plays
6:521st & 10 at own 20Cedric Benson (TEX) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.
6:152nd & 3 at own 27Cedric Benson (TEX) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
5:471st & 10 at own 31Ramonce Taylor (TEX) rushed right side for 36 yards.
5:371st & 10 at opp 33Cedric Benson (TEX) rushed left side for 3 yards.
5:252nd & 7 at opp 30Cedric Benson (TEX) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
4:203rd & 5 at opp 28Vince Young (TEX) pass right side complete to David Thomas (TEX) for 6 yards.
4:201st & 10 at opp 22Cedric Benson (TEX) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
3:152nd & 7 at opp 19Cedric Benson (TEX) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
2:353rd & 5 at opp 17Vince Young (TEX) pass incomplete to the right side.
2:234th & 5 at opp 1733 yard field goal by Dusty Mangum (TEX) is good.Texas 31, Colorado 7
2:191st & goal at opp 0Kickoff returned by Stephone Robinson (COL) for 28 yards.
Colorado Punt, 5 plays
2:121st & 10 at own 28Joel Klatt (COL) pass left side complete to Dusty Sprague (COL) for 6 yards.
2:122nd & 4 at own 34Joel Klatt (COL) pass left side complete to Bobby Purify (COL) for 9 yards.
2:001st & 10 at own 43Joel Klatt (COL) pass incomplete across the middle.
1:542nd & 10 at own 435 yard penalty on Buffaloes.
1:542nd & 15 at own 385 yard penalty on Buffaloes.
1:542nd & 20 at own 33Joel Klatt (COL) rushed left side for 3 yards.
1:303rd & 17 at own 36Joel Klatt (COL) pass right side complete to Dusty Sprague (COL) for 7 yards.
0:454th & 10 at own 43Punt by John Torp (COL) returned 19 yards by Aaron Ross (TEX) to the Longhorns 25.
Texas Punt, 3 plays
0:451st & 10 at own 25Cedric Benson (TEX) rushed right side for 3 yards.
Q4 15:002nd & 7 at own 28Start of the 4th quarter.
Q4 15:002nd & 7 at own 285 yard penalty on Longhorns.
Q4 15:002nd & 12 at own 23Vince Young (TEX) rushed right side for 6 yards.
Q4 14:103rd & 6 at own 28Vince Young (TEX) pass incomplete to the right side.
Q4 14:104th & 6 at own 28Punt by Richmond McGee (TEX) returned 2 yards by Stephone Robinson (COL) to the Buffaloes 31.
4th quarter5 drives, then Texas 31, Colorado 7
Colorado Interception, 9 plays
14:101st & 10 at own 31Bobby Purify (COL) rushed right side for 8 yards.
13:452nd & 2 at own 39Bobby Purify (COL) rushed left side for 8 yards.
13:301st & 10 at own 47Joel Klatt (COL) pass left side complete to Tyler Littlehales (COL) for 12 yards.
13:101st & 10 at opp 41Joel Klatt (COL) pass right side complete to Evan Judge (COL) for 2 yards.
12:502nd & 8 at opp 39Joel Klatt (COL) pass right side complete to Dusty Sprague (COL) for 4 yards.
12:503rd & 4 at opp 35Joel Klatt (COL) pass left side complete to Blake Mackey (COL) for 11 yards.
12:501st & 10 at opp 24Bobby Purify (COL) rushed up the middle for no gain.
12:502nd & 10 at opp 24Buffaloes fumble by Bobby Purify (COL), recovered by Sam Wilder (COL), advanced for no gain.
12:502nd & 8 at opp 235 yard penalty on Buffaloes.
12:502nd & 13 at opp 28Joel Klatt (COL) pass across the middle complete to Joe Klopfenstein (COL) for 5 yards.
12:503rd & 8 at opp 23Joel Klatt (COL) pass left side intercepted by Cedric Griffin (TEX). Returned for 30 yards.
Texas Turnover on downs, 14 plays
10:521st & 10 at own 32Cedric Benson (TEX) rushed right side for 1 yard.
10:472nd & 9 at own 33Cedric Benson (TEX) rushed up the middle for 8 yards.
10:103rd & 1 at own 41Will Matthews (TEX) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
9:501st & 10 at own 44Ramonce Taylor (TEX) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
9:502nd & 6 at own 48Ramonce Taylor (TEX) rushed left side for 8 yards.
8:501st & 10 at opp 44Ramonce Taylor (TEX) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.
8:252nd & 5 at opp 39Ramonce Taylor (TEX) rushed up the middle for 6 yards.
7:501st & 10 at opp 33Ramonce Taylor (TEX) rushed right side for 2 yards.
7:102nd & 8 at opp 31Ramonce Taylor (TEX) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.
6:253rd & 3 at opp 26Albert Hardy (TEX) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.
5:541st & 10 at opp 195 yard penalty on Longhorns.
5:541st & 15 at opp 24Chance Mock (TEX) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
5:002nd & 14 at opp 23Ramonce Taylor (TEX) rushed up the middle for 8 yards.
4:053rd & 6 at opp 15Ramonce Taylor (TEX) rushed right side for -1 yards.
3:204th & 7 at opp 16Ramonce Taylor (TEX) rushed up the middle for 3 yards; turnover on downs.
Colorado Turnover on downs, 11 plays
3:181st & 10 at own 16Byron Ellis (COL) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
2:322nd & 6 at own 175 yard penalty on Buffaloes.
2:202nd & 11 at own 12James Cox (COL) pass right side complete to Joe Klopfenstein (COL) for 45 yards.
2:101st & 10 at opp 43James Cox (COL) pass right side complete to Blake Mackey (COL) for 11 yards.
2:101st & 10 at opp 32James Cox (COL) pass across the middle complete to Evan Judge (COL) for 12 yards.
2:101st & 10 at opp 20James Cox (COL) pass incomplete across the middle.
1:462nd & 10 at opp 21James Cox (COL) pass left side complete to Mike Duren (COL) for 9 yards.
1:303rd & 1 at opp 12Byron Ellis (COL) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
1:301st & 10 at opp 11James Cox (COL) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
1:302nd & 8 at opp 9James Cox (COL) pass incomplete across the middle.
0:323rd & 8 at opp 9James Cox (COL) pass incomplete to the left side.
0:284th & 8 at opp 9James Cox (COL) pass incomplete across the middle.; turnover on downs.
Colorado Turnover on downs, 1 play
0:234th & 8 at own 9James Cox (COL) pass incomplete to the right side.; turnover on downs.
Texas Rush, 1 play
0:191st & 10 at own 9Chance Mock (TEX) rushed up the middle for -3 yards.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

Texas leads 12–⁠7 in 19 meetings, counting the five since this game.

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