Colorado State at BYU

Saturday, October 15, 2005

BYU beat Colorado State 24–⁠14. It was their 64th meeting; after it, BYU led the series 34–⁠27–⁠3.

AwayColorado State6–⁠6 in 2005
14
HomeBYU6–⁠6 in 2005
24

Final at LaVell Edwards Stadium, ProvoTV: ESGPAttendance 58,165

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Colorado State007714
BYU0143724

Standouts

Player stats

Colorado State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Justin Holland22/3028120
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Kyle Bell93607
Nnamdi Ohaeri31708
Tristan Walker1606
Jimmy Green1202
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Johnny Walker8100020
David Anderson554119
Kory Sperry342118
George Hill324015
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Darryl Williams190

BYU

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
John Beck13/1816811
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Curtis Brown31147219
Naufahu Tahi1486020
John Beck537011
Nathan Meikle1404
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jonny Harline481027
Luke Ashworth123023
Naufahu Tahi217011
Daniel Coats214112

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

Team stats

Colorado StateBYU
311Total yards442
308Passing yards168
30Rushing yards274
9.4Yards per pass9.3
1.4Yards per rush5.3
15First downs23
3–⁠10Third downs5–⁠13
2–⁠2Fourth downs1–⁠1
1Turnovers2
0–⁠0Penalties0–⁠0
15:09Possession21:06

Efficiency

Colorado StateBYU
45%Success rate55%
0.21EPA per play0.24
1.15Explosiveness0.84
−0.06Rushing EPA0.12
0.35Passing EPA0.65
35%Passing-down success55%
−0.12First-down EPA−0.02
0.25Second-down EPA0.47
0.54Third-down EPA0.50

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)

BYU 51% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

BYU end zoneColorado State end zoneQ1 BYUInterception, 9 playsQ1 Colorado StatePunt, 4 playsQ1 BYUFumble, 8 playsQ1 Colorado StatePunt, 5 playsQ1 BYUTouchdown run, 10 playsQ2 Colorado StateMissed FG, 12 playsQ2 BYUTouchdown pass, 10 playsQ2 Colorado StateResult not recorded, 6 playsQ2 BYUEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Colorado StatePunt, 6 playsQ3 BYUField goal, 11 playsQ3 Colorado StateTouchdown pass, 12 playsQ4 BYUPunt, 5 playsQ4 Colorado StateTouchdown pass, 6 playsQ4 BYUTouchdown run, 14 playsQ4 Colorado StateFumble, 2 playsQ4 BYUEnd of game, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. BYU drives left to right, Colorado State right to left.
  1. Q1 BYUInterception, 9 plays, 47 yards
  2. Q1 Colorado StatePunt, 4 plays, 20 yards
  3. Q1 BYUFumble, 8 plays, 75 yards
  4. Q1 Colorado StatePunt, 5 plays, 21 yards
  5. Q1 BYUTouchdown run, 10 plays, 65 yards
  6. Q2 Colorado StateMissed FG, 12 plays, 54 yards
  7. Q2 BYUTouchdown pass, 10 plays, 74 yards
  8. Q2 Colorado StateResult not recorded, 6 plays, −22 yards
  9. Q2 BYUEnd of half, 1 play, −2 yards
  10. Q3 Colorado StatePunt, 6 plays, 15 yards
  11. Q3 BYUField goal, 11 plays, 74 yards
  12. Q3 Colorado StateTouchdown pass, 12 plays, 74 yards
  13. Q4 BYUPunt, 5 plays, 5 yards
  14. Q4 Colorado StateTouchdown pass, 6 plays, 63 yards
  15. Q4 BYUTouchdown run, 14 plays, 76 yards
  16. Q4 Colorado StateFumble, 2 plays, 24 yards
  17. Q4 BYUEnd of game, 3 plays, 5 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Tied at 0
BYU Interception, 9 plays
14:551st & 10 at own 20Colorado St penalty 5 yard offside accepted.
14:451st & 5 at own 25John Beck rush for 8 yards to the BYU 33 for a 1ST down.
14:301st & 10 at own 33Naufahu Tahi rush for 6 yards to the BYU 39.
14:152nd & 4 at own 39Curtis Brown rush for 2 yards to the BYU 41.
13:173rd & 2 at own 41Curtis Brown rush for 9 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
13:081st & 10 at the 50Timeout COLORADO ST, clock 13:08.
13:041st & 10 at the 50John Beck pass incomplete.
12:562nd & 10 at the 50John Beck pass complete to Jonny Harline for 19 yards to the ColSt 31 for a 1ST down.
12:401st & 10 at opp 31John Beck pass incomplete to Matt Allen.
12:302nd & 10 at opp 31Curtis Brown rush for a loss of 2 yards to the ColSt 33.
11:573rd & 12 at opp 33John Beck pass intercepted by Darryl Williams at the ColSt 13, returned for 9 yards to the ColSt 22.
Colorado State Punt, 4 plays
11:501st & 10 at own 22Justin Holland pass complete to John Walker for 16 yards to the ColSt 38 for a 1ST down.
11:401st & 10 at own 38Kyle Bell rush for 6 yards to the ColSt 44.
11:052nd & 4 at own 44Justin Holland rush for a loss of 2 yards to the ColSt 42.
11:003rd & 6 at own 42Justin Holland pass incomplete.
10:404th & 6 at own 42Justin Holland punt for 36 yards punt out-of-bounds at the BYU 22.
BYU Fumble, 8 plays
10:301st & 10 at own 22Curtis Brown rush for 3 yards to the BYU 25.
9:572nd & 7 at own 25Colorado St penalty 5 yard offside accepted.
9:302nd & 2 at own 30John Beck pass complete to Zac Collie for 13 yards to the BYU 43 for a 1ST down.
9:051st & 10 at own 43John Beck pass complete to Michael Reed for 3 yards to the BYU 46.
8:252nd & 7 at own 46Curtis Brown rush for 18 yards to the ColSt 36 for a 1ST down.
8:041st & 10 at opp 36Byu penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
7:351st & 15 at opp 41Naufahu Tahi rush for 1 yard to the ColSt 40.
6:552nd & 14 at opp 40John Beck pass complete to Ray Hudson for 13 yards to the ColSt 27.
6:263rd & 1 at opp 27John Beck rush for 6 yards to the ColSt 21 for a 1ST down.
6:061st & 10 at opp 21Colorado St penalty 5 yard offside accepted.
5:431st & 5 at opp 16John Beck pass complete to Jonny Harline for 15 yards, fumbled at the ColSt 3, forced by Miles Kochevar, recovered by John Nichols at the ColSt 3, tackled by Miles Kochevar.
Colorado State Punt, 5 plays
5:261st & 10 at own 3Tristan Walker rush for 6 yards to the ColSt 9.
5:022nd & 4 at own 9Kyle Bell rush for 7 yards to the ColSt 16 for a 1ST down.
4:351st & 10 at own 16Kyle Bell rush for 1 yard to the ColSt 17.
3:552nd & 9 at own 17Kyle Bell rush for no gain to the ColSt 17.
3:133rd & 9 at own 17Kyle Bell rush for 7 yards to the ColSt 24.
2:304th & 2 at own 24Jim Kaylor punt for 44 yards, returned by Nathan Meikle for 3 yards to the BYU 35.
BYU Touchdown run, 10 plays
2:181st & 10 at own 35John Beck pass complete to Matt Allen for 2 yards to the BYU 37.
1:412nd & 8 at own 37Curtis Brown rush for 5 yards to the BYU 42.
1:053rd & 3 at own 42John Beck pass complete to Manase Tonga for 23 yards to the ColSt 35 for a 1ST down.
0:401st & 10 at opp 35Curtis Brown rush for 14 yards to the ColSt 21 for a 1ST down.
0:241st & 10 at opp 21Colorado St penalty 5 yard offside accepted.
0:001st & 5 at opp 16Curtis Brown rush for 1 yard to the ColSt 15.
Q2 14:352nd & 4 at opp 15Curtis Brown rush for 1 yard to the ColSt 14.
Q2 14:153rd & 3 at opp 14Curtis Brown rush for 4 yards to the ColSt 10 for a 1ST down.
Q2 13:471st & goal at opp 10Nathan Meikle rush for 4 yards to the ColSt 6.
Q2 13:102nd & 0 at opp 6Timeout Byu, clock 13:10.
Q2 12:392nd & goal at opp 6Curtis Brown rush for 2 yards to the ColSt 4.
Q2 12:273rd & goal at opp 4Curtis Brown rush for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.BYU 6, Colorado State 0
Q2 12:27Jared McLaughlin extra point GOOD.BYU 7, Colorado State 0
Q2 12:27Jared McLaughlin kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
2nd quarter4 drives, then BYU 14, Colorado State 0
Colorado State Missed FG, 12 plays
12:271st & 10 at own 20Colorado St penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
12:211st & 15 at own 15Justin Holland pass incomplete to Damon Morton.
12:072nd & 15 at own 15Justin Holland pass complete to John Walker for 5 yards to the ColSt 20.
11:313rd & 10 at own 20Justin Holland pass complete to John Walker for 18 yards to the ColSt 38 for a 1ST down.
11:031st & 10 at own 38Justin Holland pass incomplete.
10:542nd & 10 at own 38Justin Holland pass complete to David Anderson for 7 yards to the ColSt 45.
10:123rd & 3 at own 45Justin Holland pass complete to George Hill for 15 yards to the BYU 40 for a 1ST down.
9:371st & 10 at opp 40Justin Holland pass complete to John Walker for 2 yards to the BYU 38.
9:112nd & 8 at opp 38Justin Holland pass complete to Jimmy Green for 15 yards to the BYU 23 for a 1ST down.
8:471st & 10 at opp 23Colorado St penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
8:001st & 20 at opp 33Justin Holland sacked by Spencer White at the BYU 35 for a loss of 2 yards.
7:532nd & 22 at opp 35Timeout Byu, clock 07:53.
7:432nd & 22 at opp 35Justin Holland sacked by Justin Williams at the BYU 45 for a loss of 10 yards.
6:543rd & 32 at opp 45Justin Holland pass complete to Kory Sperry for 19 yards to the BYU 26.
6:154th & 13 at opp 26Kevin Mark 43 yard field goal MISSED.
BYU Touchdown pass, 10 plays
6:101st & 10 at own 26Naufahu Tahi rush for 19 yards to the BYU 45 for a 1ST down.
5:231st & 10 at own 45Curtis Brown rush for 5 yards to the 50 yard line.
5:002nd & 5 at the 50Curtis Brown rush for 8 yards to the ColSt 42 for a 1ST down.
4:451st & 10 at opp 42Curtis Brown rush for 5 yards to the ColSt 37.
4:002nd & 5 at opp 37Naufahu Tahi rush for 2 yards, fumbled at the ColSt 30, recovered by Naufahu Tahi at the ColSt 30 for a 1ST down.
3:411st & 10 at opp 30Curtis Brown rush for 9 yards to the ColSt 21.
3:062nd & 1 at opp 21Byu penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
2:492nd & 6 at opp 26Curtis Brown rush for 19 yards to the ColSt 7 for a 1ST down.
2:191st & goal at opp 7John Beck rush for 3 yards to the ColSt 4.
1:392nd & goal at opp 4Naufahu Tahi rush for 1 yard to the ColSt 3.
1:393rd & 0 at opp 3Timeout COLORADO ST, clock 01:39.
1:323rd & goal at opp 3John Beck pass complete to Daniel Coats for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.BYU 13, Colorado State 0
1:32Jared McLaughlin extra point GOOD.BYU 14, Colorado State 0
1:32Jared McLaughlin kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Colorado State Result not recorded, 6 plays
1:251st & 10 at own 20Colorado St penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
1:091st & 20 at own 10Justin Holland pass complete to Luke Roberts for 19 yards to the ColSt 29.
0:492nd & 1 at own 29Justin Holland pass complete to Dustin Osborn for 18 yards to the ColSt 47 for a 1ST down.
0:391st & 10 at own 47Justin Holland pass incomplete to David Anderson.
0:342nd & 10 at own 47Justin Holland pass complete to John Walker for 9 yards to the BYU 44.
0:263rd & 1 at opp 44Justin Holland sacked by Harvey Unga at the ColSt 42 for a loss of 14 yards.
0:264th & 15 at own 42Timeout COLORADO ST, clock 00:26.
0:154th & 12 at own 45Jim Kaylor punt for 55 yards for a touchback.
BYU End of half, 1 play
0:051st & 10 at own 20Curtis Brown rush for a loss of 2 yards to the BYU 18.
Q3 14:52Jared McLaughlin kickoff for 65 yards returned by Robert Herbert for 24 yards to the ColSt 24.
3rd quarter3 drives, then BYU 17, Colorado State 7
Colorado State Punt, 6 plays
14:481st & 10 at own 24Justin Holland pass incomplete to Dustin Osborn, broken up by Nate Hutchinson.
14:402nd & 10 at own 24Kyle Bell rush for 4 yards to the ColSt 28.
13:423rd & 6 at own 28Justin Holland pass complete to David Anderson for 19 yards to the ColSt 47 for a 1ST down.
13:311st & 10 at own 47Justin Holland pass incomplete to David Anderson, broken up by Nate Hutchinson.
13:262nd & 10 at own 47Justin Holland pass incomplete.
12:453rd & 10 at own 47Justin Holland sacked by Justin Maddux at the ColSt 39 for a loss of 8 yards.
12:324th & 18 at own 39Jim Kaylor punt for 45 yards, fair catch by Nathan Meikle at the BYU 16.
BYU Field goal, 11 plays
12:101st & 10 at own 16Naufahu Tahi rush for 6 yards to the BYU 22.
11:402nd & 4 at own 22Naufahu Tahi rush for 6 yards to the BYU 28 for a 1ST down.
11:101st & 10 at own 28John Beck pass complete to Daniel Coats for 12 yards to the BYU 40 for a 1ST down.
10:451st & 10 at own 40John Beck pass complete to Naufahu Tahi for 5 yards to the BYU 45.
10:112nd & 5 at own 45Timeout Byu, clock 10:11.
9:502nd & 5 at own 45Curtis Brown rush for 12 yards to the ColSt 43 for a 1ST down.
9:091st & 10 at opp 30Naufahu Tahi rush for 13 yards to the ColSt 17 for a 1ST down.
8:361st & 10 at opp 17Curtis Brown rush for 2 yards to the ColSt 15.
7:452nd & 8 at opp 15Curtis Brown rush for 7 yards to the ColSt 8.
6:453rd & 1 at opp 8Naufahu Tahi rush for a loss of 2 yards to the ColSt 10.
6:404th & 3 at opp 10Jared McLaughlin 27 yard field goal GOOD.BYU 17, Colorado State 0
6:36Jared McLaughlin kickoff for 65 yards returned by Robert Herbert for 26 yards to the ColSt 26.
Colorado State Touchdown pass, 12 plays
6:141st & 10 at own 26Kyle Bell rush for 7 yards to the ColSt 33.
5:492nd & 3 at own 33Kyle Bell rush for 6 yards to the ColSt 39 for a 1ST down.
4:461st & 10 at own 39Jimmy Green rush for 2 yards to the ColSt 41.
4:372nd & 8 at own 41Justin Holland pass complete to John Walker for 20 yards to the BYU 39 for a 1ST down.
4:111st & 10 at opp 39Justin Holland pass incomplete to George Hill.
3:392nd & 10 at opp 39Justin Holland sacked by Justin Williams at the BYU 45 for a loss of 6 yards.
2:453rd & 16 at opp 45Justin Holland pass complete to David Anderson for a loss of 5 yards, lateral to Damon Morton for 14 yards to the BYU 36.
2:104th & 7 at opp 36Justin Holland pass complete to John Walker for 13 yards to the BYU 23 for a 1ST down.
1:421st & 10 at opp 23Kyle Bell rush for 2 yards to the BYU 21.
1:122nd & 8 at opp 21Kyle Bell rush for 1 yard to the BYU 20.
0:253rd & 7 at opp 20Justin Holland rush for no gain, fumbled at the BYU 14, recovered by David Anderson at the BYU 14.
0:004th & 1 at opp 14Justin Holland pass complete to Kory Sperry for 14 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.BYU 17, Colorado State 7
0:00Kevin Mark extra point GOOD.
Q4 15:00Kevin Mark kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
4th quarter5 drives, then BYU 24, Colorado State 14
BYU Punt, 5 plays
14:501st & 10 at own 20Curtis Brown rush for 4 yards to the BYU 24.
14:222nd & 6 at own 24Byu penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
13:532nd & 11 at own 19John Beck pass complete to Jonny Harline for 20 yards to the BYU 39 for a 1ST down.
13:141st & 10 at own 39Curtis Brown rush for 1 yard to the BYU 40.
12:582nd & 9 at own 40John Beck pass incomplete to Ray Hudson.
12:333rd & 9 at own 40Byu penalty 15 yard pass interference on Todd Watkins accepted, no play.
12:243rd & 24 at own 25John Beck pass incomplete to Nathan Meikle.
12:174th & 24 at own 25Aaron Singh punt for 38 yards punt out-of-bounds at the ColSt 37.
Colorado State Touchdown pass, 6 plays
11:351st & 10 at own 37Justin Holland pass complete to George Hill for 3 yards to the ColSt 40.
11:242nd & 7 at own 40Nnamdi Ohaeri rush for 8 yards to the ColSt 48 for a 1ST down.
10:571st & 10 at own 48Nnamdi Ohaeri rush for 5 yards to the BYU 47.
10:212nd & 5 at opp 47Byu penalty 15 yard pass interference on Nate Soelberg accepted, no play.
9:351st & 10 at opp 32Justin Holland pass complete to David Anderson for 19 yards to the BYU 13 for a 1ST down.
9:282nd & 1 at opp 23Nnamdi Ohaeri rush for 4 yards to the BYU 19 for a 1ST down.
9:001st & 10 at opp 19Justin Holland pass complete to David Anderson for 19 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.BYU 17, Colorado State 14
9:00Kevin Mark extra point GOOD.
8:54Kevin Mark kickoff for 58 yards returned by Breyon Jones for 17 yards to the BYU 24.
BYU Touchdown run, 14 plays
8:251st & 10 at own 24John Beck rush for 8 yards to the BYU 32.
7:223rd & 2 at own 32Naufahu Tahi rush for 9 yards to the BYU 41 for a 1ST down.
6:431st & 10 at own 41Curtis Brown rush for 7 yards to the BYU 48.
6:172nd & 3 at own 48John Beck pass complete to Jonny Harline for 27 yards to the ColSt 25 for a 1ST down.
5:321st & 10 at opp 25Curtis Brown rush for a loss of 1 yard to the ColSt 26.
5:062nd & 11 at opp 26John Beck pass complete to Naufahu Tahi for 11 yards to the ColSt 15 for a 1ST down.
4:571st & 10 at opp 15Curtis Brown rush for 5 yards to the ColSt 10.
4:272nd & 5 at opp 10Byu penalty 10 yard holding on Daniel Coats accepted, no play.
4:002nd & 15 at opp 20John Beck rush for 12 yards to the ColSt 8.
3:093rd & 3 at opp 8Naufahu Tahi rush for 1 yard to the ColSt 7.
3:094th & 2 at opp 7Timeout COLORADO ST, clock 03:09.
3:004th & 2 at opp 7Curtis Brown rush for 4 yards to the ColSt 3 for a 1ST down.
2:301st & goal at opp 3Curtis Brown rush for a loss of 1 yard to the ColSt 4.
2:232nd & 0 at opp 4Timeout COLORADO ST, clock 02:23.
2:112nd & goal at opp 4Curtis Brown rush for 2 yards to the ColSt 2.
2:113rd & 0 at opp 2Timeout COLORADO ST, clock 02:11.
2:073rd & goal at opp 2Curtis Brown rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.BYU 23, Colorado State 14
2:07Jared McLaughlin extra point GOOD.BYU 24, Colorado State 14
2:01Jared McLaughlin kickoff for 62 yards returned by George Hill for 18 yards to the ColSt 21.
Colorado State Fumble, 2 plays
1:511st & 10 at own 21Justin Holland pass complete to Kory Sperry for 10 yards to the BYU 31, Colorado St penalty 5 yard illegal forward pass on Kory Sperry accepted.
1:422nd & 5 at own 26Justin Holland pass complete to John Walker for 17 yards, fumbled at the ColSt 45, recovered by David Tafuna at the ColSt 45.
BYU End of game, 3 plays
1:221st & 10 at opp 45Curtis Brown rush for 3 yards to the ColSt 42.
0:552nd & 7 at opp 42Naufahu Tahi rush for 6 yards to the ColSt 36.
0:003rd & 1 at opp 36John Beck rush for a loss of 4 yards to the ColSt 40.

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.

BYU leads 40–⁠27–⁠3 in 70 meetings, counting the six since this game.

Recent meetings
2026BYU 41, Colorado State 23
2010BYU 49, Colorado State 10
2009BYU 42, Colorado State 23
2008BYU 45, Colorado State 42
2007BYU 35, Colorado State 16
2006BYU 24, Colorado State 3

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