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Colorado State at Utah

Saturday, November 6, 2004

No. 7 Utah beat Colorado State 63–⁠31. It was their 73rd meeting; after it, Utah led the series 50–⁠21–⁠2.

AwayColorado State4–⁠7 in 2004
31
Home7Utah12–⁠0 in 2004
63

Final at Rice-Eccles Stadium, Salt Lake CityTV: ESPN2Attendance 44,222

At kickoff
42°F, clear, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Salt Lake City International Airport (KSLC), 10 km from the stadium, 15 minutes after kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Colorado State3702131
Utah212114763

Standouts

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

Player stats

Colorado State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Caleb Jeffrey Hanie11/2519023
Joey Kearney1/1400
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jimmy Green1875010
Marcus Houston1051124
Caleb Jeffrey Hanie351148
Kyle Bell535017
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Joel Dreessen667033
Damon Morton250226
Dustin Osborn244024
David Anderson233017

Utah

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Alex Smith21/2629140
Brian Johnson2/3100
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Quinton Ganther781036
Alex Smith955024
Brian Johnson1055116
Steve Savoy32509
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Steve Savoy6121145
Paris Warren1098322
Travis LaTendresse243022
John Madsen222011
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Morgan Scalley2400
Eric Weddle100

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

Team stats

Colorado StateUtah
420Total yards534
194Passing yards296
226Rushing yards242
7.5Yards per pass10.1
5.8Yards per rush5.4
23First downs28
3–⁠11Third downs3–⁠11
0–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠2
5Turnovers0
0–⁠0Penalties0–⁠0
18:03Possession18:37

Efficiency

Colorado StateUtah
34%Success rate52%
−0.03EPA per play0.23
1.00Explosiveness0.98
0.03Rushing EPA0.19
−0.03Passing EPA0.34
23%Passing-down success36%
0.08First-down EPA0.26
0.09Second-down EPA0.12
−0.61Third-down EPA0.18

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)

Utah 84% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Utah end zoneColorado State end zoneQ1 UtahTouchdown pass, 12 playsQ1 Colorado StateKickoff, 1 playQ1 Colorado StateFumble, 6 playsQ1 UtahTouchdown, 1 playQ1 Colorado StateKickoff, 1 playQ1 Colorado StateField goal, 8 playsQ1 UtahKickoff, 1 playQ1 UtahTouchdown pass, 9 playsQ1 Colorado StateKickoff, 1 playQ1 Colorado StatePunt, 6 playsQ2 UtahPunt, 4 playsQ2 Colorado StateInterception, 3 playsQ2 UtahTouchdown pass, 1 playQ2 Colorado StateKickoff, 1 playQ2 Colorado StatePunt, 5 playsQ2 UtahTouchdown run, 12 playsQ2 Colorado StateKickoff, 1 playQ2 Colorado StateFumble, 3 playsQ2 UtahTouchdown run, 5 playsQ2 Colorado StateKickoff, 1 playQ2 Colorado StateTouchdown pass, 2 playsQ2 UtahKickoff, 1 playQ2 UtahRush, 1 playQ3 Colorado StateInterception, 6 playsQ3 UtahTouchdown run, 7 playsQ3 Colorado StateKickoff, 1 playQ3 Colorado StateInterception, 2 playsQ3 UtahTouchdown run, 7 playsQ3 Colorado StateKickoff, 1 playQ3 Colorado StateTouchdown run, 12 playsQ4 UtahKickoff, 1 playQ4 UtahPunt, 3 playsQ4 Colorado StateTouchdown pass, 6 playsQ4 UtahKickoff, 1 playQ4 UtahPunt, 4 playsQ4 Colorado StateTouchdown run, 5 playsQ4 UtahKickoff, 1 playQ4 UtahTouchdown pass, 6 playsQ4 Colorado StateKickoff, 1 playQ4 Colorado StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 UtahRush, 4 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Utah drives left to right, Colorado State right to left.
  1. Q1 UtahTouchdown pass, 12 plays, 80 yards
  2. Q1 Colorado StateKickoff, 1 play, −71 yards
  3. Q1 Colorado StateFumble, 6 plays, 59 yards
  4. Q1 UtahTouchdown, 1 play, 88 yards
  5. Q1 Colorado StateKickoff, 1 play, −65 yards
  6. Q1 Colorado StateField goal, 8 plays, 43 yards
  7. Q1 UtahKickoff, 1 play, 20 yards
  8. Q1 UtahTouchdown pass, 9 plays, 80 yards
  9. Q1 Colorado StateKickoff, 1 play, −72 yards
  10. Q1 Colorado StatePunt, 6 plays, 14 yards
  11. Q2 UtahPunt, 4 plays, 12 yards
  12. Q2 Colorado StateInterception, 3 plays, 6 yards
  13. Q2 UtahTouchdown pass, 1 play, 22 yards
  14. Q2 Colorado StateKickoff, 1 play, −80 yards
  15. Q2 Colorado StatePunt, 5 plays, 17 yards
  16. Q2 UtahTouchdown run, 12 plays, 73 yards
  17. Q2 Colorado StateKickoff, 1 play, −65 yards
  18. Q2 Colorado StateFumble, 3 plays, 7 yards
  19. Q2 UtahTouchdown run, 5 plays, 13 yards
  20. Q2 Colorado StateKickoff, 1 play, −60 yards
  21. Q2 Colorado StateTouchdown pass, 2 plays, 60 yards
  22. Q2 UtahKickoff, 1 play, 31 yards
  23. Q2 UtahRush, 1 play, −1 yard
  24. Q3 Colorado StateInterception, 6 plays, 38 yards
  25. Q3 UtahTouchdown run, 7 plays, 80 yards
  26. Q3 Colorado StateKickoff, 1 play, −60 yards
  27. Q3 Colorado StateInterception, 2 plays, −10 yards
  28. Q3 UtahTouchdown run, 7 plays, 53 yards
  29. Q3 Colorado StateKickoff, 1 play, −84 yards
  30. Q3 Colorado StateTouchdown run, 12 plays, 84 yards
  31. Q4 UtahKickoff, 1 play, 20 yards
  32. Q4 UtahPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  33. Q4 Colorado StateTouchdown pass, 6 plays, 70 yards
  34. Q4 UtahKickoff, 1 play, 40 yards
  35. Q4 UtahPunt, 4 plays, 19 yards
  36. Q4 Colorado StateTouchdown run, 5 plays, 84 yards
  37. Q4 UtahKickoff, 1 play, 23 yards
  38. Q4 UtahTouchdown pass, 6 plays, 77 yards
  39. Q4 Colorado StateKickoff, 1 play, −74 yards
  40. Q4 Colorado StatePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  41. Q4 UtahRush, 4 plays, 11 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Utah 21, Colorado State 3
Utah Touchdown pass, 12 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 20Alex Smith (UTAH) pass left side complete to Paris Warren (UTAH) for 22 yards.
14:531st & 10 at own 42Quinton Ganther (UTAH) rushed right side for 3 yards.
14:082nd & 7 at own 45Alex Smith (UTAH) pass across the middle complete to Paris Warren (UTAH) for 13 yards.
13:461st & 10 at opp 42Marty Johnson (UTAH) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
13:062nd & 7 at opp 39Alex Smith (UTAH) pass incomplete across the middle.
13:003rd & 7 at opp 395 yard penalty on Rams.
12:383rd & 2 at opp 34Alex Smith (UTAH) pass incomplete across the middle.
12:314th & 2 at opp 34Steve Savoy (UTAH) rushed up the middle for 9 yards.
12:061st & 10 at opp 25Alex Smith (UTAH) pass across the middle complete to Paris Warren (UTAH) for 5 yards.
11:242nd & 5 at opp 20Alex Smith (UTAH) pass right side complete to John Madsen (UTAH) for 11 yards.
11:191st & goal at opp 9Alex Smith (UTAH) pass across the middle complete to Marty Johnson (UTAH) for 2 yards.
10:362nd & goal at opp 7Alex Smith (UTAH) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
9:563rd & goal at opp 5Alex Smith (UTAH) pass across the middle complete to Paris Warren (UTAH) for a 5 yard touchdown.Utah 6, Colorado State 0
9:51Extra point by David Carroll (UTAH) is good.Utah 7, Colorado State 0
9:51Kickoff returned by Robert Herbert (CSU) for 22 yards.
Colorado State Fumble, 6 plays
9:461st & 10 at own 29Jimmy Green (CSU) rushed right side for 8 yards.
9:232nd & 2 at own 37Caleb Hanie (CSU) pass left side complete to Joel Dreessen (CSU) for 34 yards.
9:051st & 10 at opp 29Caleb Hanie (CSU) pass incomplete to the left side.
8:592nd & 10 at opp 29Jimmy Green (CSU) rushed left side for no gain.
8:313rd & 10 at opp 2915 yard penalty on Utes.
8:231st & 10 at opp 14Caleb Hanie (CSU) rushed right side for 2 yards.
8:23Rams fumble by Caleb Hanie (CSU), recovered by Morgan Scalley (UTAH), returned for a 88 yard touchdown.Utah 13, Colorado State 0
8:04Extra point by David Carroll (UTAH) is good.Utah 14, Colorado State 0
8:04Utes timeout; 08:04 remaining 1st quarter
8:04Utes kickoff, no return by Rams.
Colorado State Field goal, 8 plays
8:041st & 10 at own 35Jimmy Green (CSU) rushed right side for 9 yards.
7:262nd & 1 at own 44Jimmy Green (CSU) rushed up the middle for 10 yards.
7:031st & 10 at opp 46Jimmy Green (CSU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
6:242nd & 6 at opp 42Caleb Hanie (CSU) rushed left side for 1 yard.
6:2415 yard penalty on Utes.
6:031st & 10 at opp 26Jimmy Green (CSU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
5:252nd & 7 at opp 23Jimmy Green (CSU) rushed left side for 1 yard.
4:493rd & 6 at opp 22Caleb Hanie (CSU) pass incomplete to the right side.
4:414th & 6 at opp 2239 yard field goal by Jeff Babcock (CSU) is good.Utah 14, Colorado State 3
4:361st & 0 at opp 20Rams kickoff, touchback by Utes.
Utah Touchdown pass, 9 plays
4:361st & 10 at own 20Alex Smith (UTAH) pass left side complete to Steve Savoy (UTAH) for 9 yards.
4:002nd & 1 at own 29Alex Smith (UTAH) pass left side complete to Quinton Ganther (UTAH) for 8 yards.
3:341st & 10 at own 37Quinton Ganther (UTAH) rushed right side for 11 yards.
3:071st & 10 at own 48Alex Smith (UTAH) rushed right side for 6 yards.
2:262nd & 4 at opp 46Alex Smith (UTAH) pass across the middle complete to Travis LaTendresse (UTAH) for 22 yards.
2:031st & 10 at opp 24Steve Savoy (UTAH) rushed left side for 7 yards.
1:572nd & 3 at opp 17Marty Johnson (UTAH) rushed right side for 4 yards.
1:331st & 10 at opp 13Marty Johnson (UTAH) rushed left side for 7 yards.
1:242nd & 3 at opp 6Alex Smith (UTAH) pass right side complete to Paris Warren (UTAH) for a 6 yard touchdown.Utah 20, Colorado State 3
1:18Extra point by David Carroll (UTAH) is good.Utah 21, Colorado State 3
1:185 yard penalty on Utes.
1:111st & 0 at opp 10Kickoff returned by Robert Herbert (CSU) for 18 yards.
Colorado State Punt, 6 plays
1:031st & 10 at own 28Uldis Jaunarajs (CSU) rushed right side for 7 yards.
0:262nd & 3 at own 35Caleb Hanie (CSU) pass incomplete to the left side.
0:193rd & 3 at own 35Uldis Jaunarajs (CSU) rushed right side for 4 yards.
0:141st & 10 at own 39Uldis Jaunarajs (CSU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
Q2 15:002nd & 7 at own 42Start of the 2nd quarter.
Q2 15:002nd & 7 at own 42Caleb Hanie (CSU) pass right side complete to Joel Dreessen (CSU) for no gain.
Q2 14:183rd & 7 at own 42Caleb Hanie (CSU) pass incomplete across the middle.
Q2 14:114th & 7 at own 425 yard penalty on Utes.
Q2 13:584th & 2 at own 47Punt by Jeff Babcock (CSU) returned 2 yards by Eric Weddle (UTAH) to the Utes 19.
2nd quarter9 drives, then Utah 42, Colorado State 10
Utah Punt, 4 plays
13:471st & 10 at own 19Alex Smith (UTAH) rushed right side for 24 yards.
13:4710 yard penalty on Utes.
13:361st & 10 at own 33Alex Smith (UTAH) rushed right side for 2 yards.
13:36Utes fumble by Alex Smith (UTAH), recovered by Alex Smith (UTAH), advanced for no gain.
12:492nd & 8 at own 35Marty Johnson (UTAH) rushed left side for -4 yards.
12:083rd & 12 at own 31Alex Smith (UTAH) pass across the middle complete to Paris Warren (UTAH) for 6 yards.
11:314th & 6 at own 37Punt by Matt Kovacevich (UTAH) returned -5 yards by David Anderson (CSU) to the Rams 13.
Colorado State Interception, 3 plays
11:31Rams fumble by David Anderson (CSU), recovered by David Anderson (CSU), advanced for no gain.
11:211st & 10 at own 13Jimmy Green (CSU) rushed right side for 6 yards.
10:452nd & 4 at own 19Jimmy Green (CSU) rushed left side for 8 yards.
10:231st & 10 at own 27Caleb Hanie (CSU) pass right side intercepted by Morgan Scalley (UTAH). Returned for 39 yards.
Utah Touchdown pass, 1 play
10:081st & 10 at opp 22Alex Smith (UTAH) pass across the middle complete to Steve Savoy (UTAH) for a 22 yard touchdown.Utah 27, Colorado State 3
10:04Extra point by David Carroll (UTAH) is good.Utah 28, Colorado State 3
10:04Utes kickoff, touchback by Rams.
Colorado State Punt, 5 plays
10:041st & 10 at own 20Jimmy Green (CSU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
9:252nd & 6 at own 24Jimmy Green (CSU) rushed right side for 6 yards.
9:041st & 10 at own 30Jimmy Green (CSU) rushed left side for 2 yards.
8:222nd & 8 at own 32Jimmy Green (CSU) rushed left side for 5 yards.
7:363rd & 3 at own 37Caleb Hanie (CSU) pass incomplete to the left side.
7:304th & 3 at own 37Punt by Jeff Babcock (CSU) returned 18 yards by Eric Weddle (UTAH) to the Utes 27.
Utah Touchdown run, 12 plays
7:3010 yard penalty on Utes.
7:181st & 10 at own 17Quinton Ganther (UTAH) rushed right side for 35 yards.
7:081st & 10 at opp 48Alex Smith (UTAH) rushed right side for 4 yards.
7:002nd & 6 at opp 44Alex Smith (UTAH) pass incomplete across the middle.
6:543rd & 6 at opp 44Alex Smith (UTAH) pass across the middle complete to Paris Warren (UTAH) for 9 yards.
6:391st & 10 at opp 35Alex Smith (UTAH) pass incomplete to the left side.
6:302nd & 10 at opp 35Steve Savoy (UTAH) rushed right side for 9 yards.
6:233rd & 1 at opp 26Alex Smith (UTAH) rushed up the middle for 9 yards.
6:071st & 10 at opp 175 yard penalty on Utes.
6:031st & 15 at opp 22Alex Smith (UTAH) pass across the middle complete to John Madsen (UTAH) for 11 yards.
5:322nd & 4 at opp 11Alex Smith (UTAH) rushed up the middle for 10 yards.
5:191st & goal at opp 1Alex Smith (UTAH) rushed up the middle for no gain.
4:352nd & goal at opp 1Marty Johnson (UTAH) rushed up the middle for no gain.
3:543rd & goal at opp 1Marty Johnson (UTAH) rushed up the middle for a 1 yard touchdown.Utah 34, Colorado State 3
3:50Extra point by David Carroll (UTAH) is good.Utah 35, Colorado State 3
3:50Utes kickoff, no return by Rams.
Colorado State Fumble, 3 plays
3:501st & 10 at own 35Jimmy Green (CSU) rushed left side for 2 yards.
3:082nd & 8 at own 37Jimmy Green (CSU) rushed right side for 5 yards.
2:303rd & 3 at own 42Jimmy Green (CSU) rushed left side for 1 yard.
2:30Rams fumble by Jimmy Green (CSU), recovered by Eric Weddle (UTAH), 30 yard return.
Utah Touchdown run, 5 plays
2:181st & 10 at opp 13Alex Smith (UTAH) pass incomplete across the middle.
2:187 yard penalty on Rams.
2:131st & goal at opp 6Quinton Ganther (UTAH) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
1:312nd & goal at opp 2Quinton Ganther (UTAH) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
0:493rd & goal at opp 1Utes timeout; 00:49 remaining 2nd quarter
0:493rd & goal at opp 1Marty Johnson (UTAH) rushed up the middle for no gain.
0:414th & goal at opp 1Utes timeout; 00:41 remaining 2nd quarter
0:414th & goal at opp 1Marty Johnson (UTAH) rushed right side for a 1 yard touchdown.Utah 41, Colorado State 3
0:38Extra point by David Carroll (UTAH) is good.Utah 42, Colorado State 3
0:38Kickoff returned by Uldis Jaunarajs (CSU) for 21 yards.
Colorado State Touchdown pass, 2 plays
0:311st & 10 at own 40Caleb Hanie (CSU) pass left side complete to Dustin Osborne (CSU) for 24 yards.
0:241st & 10 at opp 3610 yard penalty on Utes.
0:181st & 10 at opp 26Caleb Hanie (CSU) pass right side complete to Damon Morton (CSU) for a 26 yard touchdown.Utah 42, Colorado State 9
0:11Extra point by Jeff Babcock (CSU) is good.Utah 42, Colorado State 10
0:11Kickoff returned by Casey Evans (UTAH) for 0 yards.
Utah Rush, 1 play
0:111st & 10 at own 31Alex Smith (UTAH) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.
3rd quarter5 drives, then Utah 56, Colorado State 10
Colorado State Interception, 6 plays
14:531st & 10 at own 34Jimmy Green (CSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
14:142nd & 9 at own 35Caleb Hanie (CSU) pass across the middle complete to David Anderson (CSU) for 17 yards.
13:501st & 10 at opp 48Caleb Hanie (CSU) pass left side complete to Dustin Osborne (CSU) for 20 yards.
13:251st & 10 at opp 28Caleb Hanie (CSU) pass incomplete to the right side.
13:172nd & 10 at opp 28Jimmy Green (CSU) rushed up the middle for -2 yards.
12:393rd & 12 at opp 30Caleb Hanie (CSU) pass right side intercepted by Morgan Scalley (UTAH). Returned for no gain.
Utah Touchdown run, 7 plays
12:281st & 10 at own 20Alex Smith (UTAH) pass across the middle complete to Steve Savoy (UTAH) for 16 yards.
12:021st & 10 at own 36Marty Johnson (UTAH) rushed left side for 1 yard.
11:222nd & 9 at own 37Alex Smith (UTAH) pass left side complete to Steve Savoy (UTAH) for 45 yards.
11:22Utes fumble by Steve Savoy (UTAH), recovered by John Madsen (UTAH), advanced for no gain.
10:491st & 10 at opp 18Alex Smith (UTAH) pass incomplete to the left side.
10:432nd & 10 at opp 18Marty Johnson (UTAH) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
10:063rd & 7 at opp 1513 yard penalty on Rams.
10:011st & goal at opp 2Rams timeout; 10:01 remaining 3rd quarter
10:011st & goal at opp 2Marty Johnson (UTAH) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
9:192nd & goal at opp 1Marty Johnson (UTAH) rushed up the middle for a 1 yard touchdown.Utah 48, Colorado State 10
9:14Extra point by David Carroll (UTAH) is good.Utah 49, Colorado State 10
9:14Kickoff returned by Robert Herbert (CSU) for 40 yards.
Colorado State Interception, 2 plays
9:041st & 10 at own 4010 yard penalty on Rams.
8:551st & 20 at own 30Caleb Hanie (CSU) pass incomplete to the left side.
8:492nd & 20 at own 30Caleb Hanie (CSU) pass across the middle intercepted by Eric Weddle (UTAH). Returned for no gain.
Utah Touchdown run, 7 plays
8:421st & 10 at own 47Quinton Ganther (UTAH) rushed right side for 9 yards.
7:582nd & 1 at opp 44Brian Johnson (UTAH) rushed up the middle for 9 yards.
7:321st & 10 at opp 35Quinton Ganther (UTAH) rushed up the middle for 17 yards.
7:031st & 10 at opp 18Brian Johnson (UTAH) rushed left side for 9 yards.
6:552nd & 1 at opp 9Brian Johnson (UTAH) sacked for a loss of 3 yards.
6:123rd & 4 at opp 12Brian Johnson (UTAH) pass across the middle complete to Paris Warren (UTAH) for 3 yards.
6:125 yard penalty on Rams.
5:481st & goal at opp 4Brian Johnson (UTAH) rushed up the middle for a 4 yard touchdown.Utah 55, Colorado State 10
5:43Extra point by David Carroll (UTAH) is good.Utah 56, Colorado State 10
5:43Kickoff returned by Robert Herbert (CSU) for 16 yards.
Colorado State Touchdown run, 12 plays
5:381st & 10 at own 16Kyle Bell (CSU) rushed right side for 1 yard.
4:572nd & 9 at own 17Kyle Bell (CSU) rushed up the middle for 17 yards.
4:331st & 10 at own 345 yard penalty on Rams.
4:191st & 15 at own 29Caleb Hanie (CSU) pass left side complete to Joel Dreessen (CSU) for 20 yards.
3:561st & 10 at own 49Kyle Bell (CSU) rushed left side for 1 yard.
3:132nd & 9 at the 50Caleb Hanie (CSU) pass right side complete to Joel Dreessen (CSU) for 5 yards.
2:283rd & 4 at opp 45Caleb Hanie (CSU) pass incomplete across the middle.
2:224th & 4 at opp 455 yard penalty on Rams.
2:224th & 9 at the 5015 yard penalty on Utes.
2:121st & 10 at opp 35Marcus Houston (CSU) rushed right side for 12 yards.
1:471st & 10 at opp 23Marcus Houston (CSU) rushed right side for 2 yards.
1:032nd & 8 at opp 2115 yard penalty on Utes.
0:561st & goal at opp 6Marcus Houston (CSU) rushed left side for 5 yards.
0:172nd & goal at opp 1Marcus Houston (CSU) rushed up the middle for no gain.
Q4 15:003rd & goal at opp 1Start of the 4th quarter.
Q4 15:003rd & goal at opp 1Marcus Houston (CSU) rushed up the middle for no gain.
Q4 14:194th & goal at opp 1Marcus Houston (CSU) rushed right side for a 1 yard touchdown.Utah 56, Colorado State 16
Q4 14:15Extra point by Jeff Babcock (CSU) is good.Utah 56, Colorado State 17
Q4 14:15Rams kickoff, touchback by Utes.
4th quarter7 drives, then Utah 63, Colorado State 31
Utah Punt, 3 plays
14:151st & 10 at own 20Brian Johnson (UTAH) pass incomplete to the left side.
14:092nd & 10 at own 20Paris Warren (UTAH) rushed right side for 5 yards.
14:033rd & 5 at own 25Brian Johnson (UTAH) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
13:204th & 3 at own 27Punt by Matt Kovacevich (UTAH) returned 6 yards by David Anderson (CSU) to the Rams 30.
Colorado State Touchdown pass, 6 plays
13:051st & 10 at own 30Caleb Hanie (CSU) pass incomplete to the right side.
12:572nd & 10 at own 30Caleb Hanie (CSU) pass across the middle complete to David Anderson (CSU) for 16 yards.
12:321st & 10 at own 46Marcus Houston (CSU) rushed right side for 24 yards.
12:031st & 10 at opp 30Marcus Houston (CSU) rushed up the middle for 6 yards.
11:262nd & 4 at opp 24Caleb Hanie (CSU) pass incomplete to the right side.
11:193rd & 4 at opp 24Caleb Hanie (CSU) pass left side complete to Damon Morton (CSU) for a 24 yard touchdown.Utah 56, Colorado State 23
11:10Extra point by Jeff Babcock (CSU) is good.Utah 56, Colorado State 24
11:10Kickoff returned by Justin Walker (UTAH) for 40 yards.
Utah Punt, 4 plays
11:031st & 10 at own 40Brian Johnson (UTAH) rushed right side for 16 yards.
10:401st & 10 at opp 44Marty Johnson (UTAH) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
10:022nd & 7 at opp 41Brian Johnson (UTAH) rushed right side for 5 yards.
9:563rd & 2 at opp 365 yard penalty on Utes.
9:563rd & 7 at opp 41Brian Johnson (UTAH) rushed up the middle for -4 yards.
9:074th & 11 at opp 45Punt by Matt Kovacevich (UTAH) no return by Rams.
Colorado State Touchdown run, 5 plays
8:561st & 10 at own 16Kyle Bell (CSU) rushed right side for 9 yards.
8:122nd & 1 at own 25Kyle Bell (CSU) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.
7:491st & 10 at own 3215 yard penalty on Utes.
7:401st & 10 at own 47Caleb Hanie (CSU) pass incomplete to the right side.
7:332nd & 10 at own 47Caleb Hanie (CSU) pass right side complete to Joel Dreessen (CSU) for 5 yards.
7:263rd & 5 at opp 48Caleb Hanie (CSU) rushed up the middle for a 48 yard touchdown.Utah 56, Colorado State 30
7:15Extra point by Jeff Babcock (CSU) is good.Utah 56, Colorado State 31
7:15Kickoff returned by Justin Walker (UTAH) for 23 yards.
Utah Touchdown pass, 6 plays
7:101st & 10 at own 23Alex Smith (UTAH) pass across the middle complete to Paris Warren (UTAH) for 19 yards.
6:411st & 10 at own 42Alex Smith (UTAH) sacked for a loss of 1 yards.
5:552nd & 11 at own 41Alex Smith (UTAH) pass right side complete to Steve Savoy (UTAH) for 11 yards.
5:501st & 10 at opp 48Alex Smith (UTAH) pass right side complete to Travis LaTendresse (UTAH) for 22 yards.
5:431st & 10 at opp 26Alex Smith (UTAH) pass across the middle complete to Steve Savoy (UTAH) for 17 yards.
5:171st & goal at opp 9Alex Smith (UTAH) pass left side complete to Paris Warren (UTAH) for a 9 yard touchdown.Utah 62, Colorado State 31
5:07Extra point by David Carroll (UTAH) is good.Utah 63, Colorado State 31
5:07Kickoff returned by Damon Morton (CSU) for 20 yards.
Colorado State Punt, 3 plays
5:011st & 10 at own 26Joey Kearney (CSU) pass across the middle complete to Joel Dreessen (CSU) for 4 yards.
4:162nd & 6 at own 30Marcus Houston (CSU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
3:323rd & 2 at own 34Marcus Houston (CSU) rushed up the middle for -3 yards.
2:494th & 5 at own 31Punt by Jeff Babcock (CSU) returned 26 yards by Fano Tagovailoa (UTAH) to the Rams 45.
Utah Rush, 4 plays
2:361st & 10 at opp 45Brian Johnson (UTAH) rushed left side for 7 yards.
1:562nd & 3 at opp 385 yard penalty on Utes.
1:492nd & 8 at opp 43Brian Johnson (UTAH) pass left side complete to Justin Walker (UTAH) for -2 yards.
1:043rd & 10 at opp 45Brian Johnson (UTAH) rushed left side for 10 yards.
0:391st & 10 at opp 35Fano Tagovailoa (UTAH) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.

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.

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2010Utah 59, Colorado State 6
2009Utah 24, Colorado State 17
2008Utah 49, Colorado State 16
2007Utah 27, Colorado State 3
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