Kansas at Colorado

Saturday, October 22, 2005

Colorado beat Kansas 44–⁠13. It was their 65th meeting; after it, Colorado led the series 41–⁠21–⁠3 as played.

AwayKansas7–⁠5 in 2005
13
HomeColorado7–⁠6 in 2005
44

Final at Folsom Field, BoulderTV: FSNAttendance 48,025

At kickoff
37°F, wind 4 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Boulder 14 W, 24 km from the stadium

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Kansas3100013
Colorado97141444

Standouts

Player stats

Kansas

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jason Swanson26/5029113
Brian Luke1/5200
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Clark Green1546013
Jon Cornish82809
Brandon McAnderson415012
Jason Swanson36011
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Charles Gordon885140
Mark Simmons576038
Clark Green566037
Brian Murph32209

Colorado

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Joel Klatt16/2719340
James Cox2/3700
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Hugh Charles1475027
Nick Holz121021
Byron Ellis3805
James Cox1606
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Dusty Sprague376162
Joe Klopfenstein243240
Hugh Charles121021
Quinn Sypniewski120120
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Tom Hubbard120
J.J. Billingsley100
Marcus Burton150

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

Team stats

KansasColorado
354Total yards304
319Passing yards200
61Rushing yards104
5.3Yards per pass6.7
1.8Yards per rush3.6
22First downs14
10–⁠21Third downs4–⁠14
0–⁠3Fourth downs1–⁠3
4Turnovers0
0–⁠0Penalties0–⁠0
20:28Possession15:46

Efficiency

KansasColorado
35%Success rate23%
−0.07EPA per play−0.16
1.05Explosiveness1.34
−0.04Rushing EPA−0.18
−0.04Passing EPA−0.14
29%Passing-down success20%
−0.23First-down EPA−0.37
0.08Second-down EPA−0.26
0.37Third-down EPA0.41

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)

Colorado 74% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Colorado end zoneKansas end zoneQ1 KansasPunt, 3 playsQ1 ColoradoPunt, 3 playsQ1 KansasTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ1 ColoradoTouchdown pass, 3 playsQ1 KansasSafety, 4 plays (Colorado scores)Q1 ColoradoPunt, 3 playsQ1 KansasField goal, 9 playsQ1 ColoradoTouchdown pass, 8 playsQ2 KansasPunt, 3 playsQ2 KansasField goal, 12 playsQ2 ColoradoPunt, 3 playsQ2 KansasTouchdown pass, 12 playsQ2 ColoradoPunt, 6 playsQ2 KansasEnd of half, 1 playQ3 ColoradoPunt, 3 playsQ3 KansasDefensive TD, 3 plays (Colorado scores)Q3 ColoradoPunt return TD, 1 play (Kansas scores)Q3 KansasFumble, 7 playsQ3 ColoradoTouchdown pass, 7 playsQ3 KansasInterception, 4 playsQ3 ColoradoPunt, 3 playsQ3 KansasPunt, 9 playsQ3 ColoradoTouchdown pass, 4 playsQ4 KansasInterception, 1 playQ4 ColoradoTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ4 KansasDefensive TD, 5 plays (Colorado scores)Q4 ColoradoPunt return TD, 1 play (Kansas scores)Q4 KansasInterception, 12 playsQ4 ColoradoPunt, 7 playsQ4 KansasEnd of game, 5 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Colorado drives left to right, Kansas right to left. Our source’s drive data for this game doesn’t add up to the final score, so a score may be missing here; the scoring by quarter above is complete.
  1. Q1 KansasPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  2. Q1 ColoradoPunt, 3 plays, −27 yards
  3. Q1 KansasTurnover on downs, 4 plays, −2 yards
  4. Q1 ColoradoTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 43 yards
  5. Q1 KansasSafety, 4 plays (Colorado scores), −20 yards
  6. Q1 ColoradoPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  7. Q1 KansasField goal, 9 plays, 75 yards
  8. Q1 ColoradoTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 80 yards
  9. Q2 KansasPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  10. Q2 KansasField goal, 12 plays, 39 yards
  11. Q2 ColoradoPunt, 3 plays, −9 yards
  12. Q2 KansasTouchdown pass, 12 plays, 46 yards
  13. Q2 ColoradoPunt, 6 plays, 11 yards
  14. Q2 KansasEnd of half, 1 play, −3 yards
  15. Q3 ColoradoPunt, 3 plays, −7 yards
  16. Q3 KansasDefensive TD, 3 plays (Colorado scores), 1 yard
  17. Q3 ColoradoPunt return TD, 1 play (Kansas scores), −25 yards
  18. Q3 KansasFumble, 7 plays, 30 yards
  19. Q3 ColoradoTouchdown pass, 7 plays, 50 yards
  20. Q3 KansasInterception, 4 plays, 21 yards
  21. Q3 ColoradoPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  22. Q3 KansasPunt, 9 plays, 33 yards
  23. Q3 ColoradoTouchdown pass, 4 plays, 90 yards
  24. Q4 KansasInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  25. Q4 ColoradoTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 24 yards
  26. Q4 KansasDefensive TD, 5 plays (Colorado scores), 7 yards
  27. Q4 ColoradoPunt return TD, 1 play (Kansas scores), 3 yards
  28. Q4 KansasInterception, 12 plays, 71 yards
  29. Q4 ColoradoPunt, 7 plays, 25 yards
  30. Q4 KansasEnd of game, 5 plays, 56 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then Colorado 9, Kansas 3
Kansas Punt, 3 plays
14:571st & 10 at own 20Brian Luke pass incomplete.
14:252nd & 10 at own 20Clark Green rush for 5 yards to the Kans 25.
14:143rd & 5 at own 25Brian Luke pass incomplete to Charles Gordon.
14:064th & 5 at own 25Kyle Tucker punt for 41 yards punt out-of-bounds at the Colo 34.
Colorado Punt, 3 plays
13:591st & 10 at own 34Colorado penalty 15 yard clipping accepted, no play.
13:431st & 25 at own 19Matthew DiLallo pass complete to Patrick Williams for 4 yards to the Colo 23.
13:172nd & 21 at own 23Matthew DiLallo pass incomplete to Stephone Robinson.
12:423rd & 21 at own 23Matthew DiLallo, fumbled at the Colo 7, recovered by Colo at the Colo 7.
12:264th & 37 at own 7John Torp punt for 58 yards, returned by Charles Gordon for 10 yards to the Kans 45.
Kansas Turnover on downs, 4 plays
12:101st & 10 at own 45Clark Green rush for 3 yards to the Kans 48.
11:452nd & 7 at own 48Brian Luke pass incomplete to Jeff Foster.
11:343rd & 7 at own 48Brian Luke pass complete to Charles Gordon for 2 yards to the 50 yard line.
11:344th & 5 at the 50Colorado penalty 4 yard running into the kicker accepted.
10:534th & 1 at opp 46Timeout KANSAS, clock 10:53.
10:484th & 1 at opp 46Brian Luke sacked by Thaddaeus Washington at the Kans 43 for a loss of 11 yards.
Colorado Touchdown pass, 3 plays
10:371st & 10 at opp 43Matthew DiLallo pass complete to Hugh Charles for 21 yards to the Kans 22 for a 1ST down.
10:101st & 10 at opp 22Hugh Charles rush for 2 yards to the Kans 20.
9:352nd & 8 at opp 20Matthew DiLallo pass complete to Quinn Sypniewski for 20 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Colorado 6, Kansas 0
9:35Cody Crawford extra point GOOD.Colorado 7, Kansas 0
9:35Cody Crawford kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Kansas Safety, 4 plays (Colorado scores)
9:241st & 10 at own 20Jon Cornish rush for 1 yard to the Kans 21.
8:542nd & 9 at own 21Brian Luke pass incomplete to Charles Gordon.
8:373rd & 9 at own 21Brian Luke sacked by Brian Iwuh at the Kans 14 for a loss of 7 yards.
8:124th & 16 at own 14Kyle Tucker rush for a loss of 14 yards for a SAFETY.Colorado 9, Kansas 0
8:03Scott Webb kickoff for 70 yards returned by Stephone Robinson for 20 yards to the Colo 30.
Colorado Punt, 3 plays
7:551st & 10 at own 30Hugh Charles rush for 4 yards to the Colo 34.
7:062nd & 6 at own 34Matthew DiLallo pass complete to Lawrence Vickers for a loss of 3 yards to the Colo 31.
6:403rd & 9 at own 31Matthew DiLallo pass incomplete to Patrick Williams.
6:314th & 9 at own 31John Torp punt for 52 yards, fair catch by Charles Gordon at the Kans 17.
Kansas Field goal, 9 plays
6:251st & 10 at own 17Clark Green rush for 13 yards to the Kans 30 for a 1ST down.
5:511st & 10 at own 30Jason Swanson pass complete to Mark Simmons for 8 yards to the Kans 38.
5:182nd & 2 at own 38Clark Green rush for 10 yards to the Kans 48 for a 1ST down.
4:481st & 10 at own 48Clark Green rush for 4 yards to the Colo 48.
4:212nd & 7 at opp 49Jason Swanson pass complete to Charles Gordon for 41 yards to the Colo 8 for a 1ST down.
3:551st & goal at opp 8Clark Green rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Colo 10.
3:492nd & goal at opp 10Jason Swanson pass incomplete.
3:363rd & goal at opp 10Jason Swanson pass complete to Clark Green for 2 yards to the Colo 8.
3:074th & goal at opp 8Scott Webb 25 yard field goal GOOD.Colorado 9, Kansas 3
3:07Scott Webb kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Colorado Touchdown pass, 8 plays
2:461st & 10 at own 20Hugh Charles rush for 9 yards to the Colo 29.
2:102nd & 1 at own 29Matthew DiLallo pass complete to Lawrence Vickers for a loss of 5 yards to the Colo 24.
1:343rd & 6 at own 24Hugh Charles rush for 7 yards to the Colo 31 for a 1ST down.
1:291st & 10 at own 31Kansas penalty 15 yard roughing passer accepted, no play.
1:161st & 10 at own 46Hugh Charles rush for 1 yard to the Colo 47.
0:332nd & 9 at own 47Hugh Charles rush for 1 yard to the Colo 48.
0:003rd & 8 at own 48Matthew DiLallo pass complete to Patrick Devenny for 14 yards to the Kans 38 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:441st & 10 at opp 38Hugh Charles rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Kans 41.
Q2 14:062nd & 13 at opp 41Matthew DiLallo pass complete to Joe Klopfenstein for 41 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Colorado 15, Kansas 3
Q2 14:06Cody Crawford extra point GOOD.Colorado 16, Kansas 3
Q2 14:06Cody Crawford kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
2nd quarter6 drives, then Colorado 16, Kansas 13
Kansas Punt, 3 plays
14:031st & 10 at own 20Jason Swanson pass incomplete to Brian Murph.
13:512nd & 10 at own 20Jon Cornish rush for no gain to the Kans 20.
13:513rd & 10 at own 20Colorado penalty 5 yard offside defense accepted.
13:183rd & 5 at own 25Jason Swanson pass incomplete to Brian Murph.
13:054th & 5 at own 25Kyle Tucker punt for 46 yards, returned by Stephone Robinson for 21 yards to the 50 yard line.
Kansas Field goal, 12 plays
12:501st & 10 at the 50Matthew DiLallo pass complete to Evan Judge for 9 yards to the Kans 41.
12:132nd & 1 at opp 41Hugh Charles rush for no gain to the Kans 41.
11:553rd & 1 at opp 41Matthew DiLallo rush for no gain to the Kans 41.
11:554th & 1 at opp 41Hugh Charles rush for no gain to the Colo 41 for a 1ST down, Kansas penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
10:501st & 10 at own 26Brandon McAnderson rush for 12 yards to the Kans 38 for a 1ST down.
10:431st & 10 at own 38Colorado penalty 15 yard pass interference accepted, no play.
10:411st & 10 at opp 47Colorado penalty 5 yard offside defense accepted.
10:361st & 5 at opp 42Jason Swanson pass incomplete to Marcus Herford.
10:322nd & 5 at opp 42Jason Swanson pass incomplete to Derek Fine.
10:253rd & 5 at opp 42Jason Swanson pass complete to Dominic Roux for 13 yards to the Colo 29 for a 1ST down.
9:501st & 10 at opp 29Colorado penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted, no play.
9:351st & 10 at opp 14Clark Green rush for no gain to the Colo 14.
8:572nd & 10 at opp 14Clark Green rush for 3 yards to the Colo 11.
8:193rd & 7 at opp 11Jason Swanson pass incomplete to Charles Gordon.
8:194th & 7 at opp 11Scott Webb 29 yard field goal GOOD.Colorado 16, Kansas 6
8:19Scott Webb kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Colorado Punt, 3 plays
8:001st & 10 at own 20Matthew DiLallo rush for 4 yards to the Colo 24.
7:372nd & 6 at own 24Colorado penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
7:002nd & 16 at own 14Matthew DiLallo pass complete to Patrick Devenny for 2 yards to the Colo 16.
6:283rd & 14 at own 16Matthew DiLallo pass incomplete to Byron Ellis.
6:284th & 14 at own 16Colorado penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
6:124th & 19 at own 11John Torp punt for 45 yards, returned by Charles Gordon for 10 yards to the Colo 46.
Kansas Touchdown pass, 12 plays
6:051st & 10 at opp 46Jason Swanson pass incomplete to Mark Simmons.
5:382nd & 10 at opp 46Clark Green rush for 10 yards to the Colo 36 for a 1ST down.
5:263rd & 1 at opp 37Jason Swanson rush for 3 yards to the Colo 34 for a 1ST down.
5:011st & 10 at opp 34Jason Swanson pass incomplete to Mark Simmons.
4:442nd & 10 at opp 34Jason Swanson pass complete to Brian Murph for 7 yards to the Colo 27.
4:003rd & 3 at opp 27Jason Swanson pass complete to Clark Green for 3 yards to the Colo 24 for a 1ST down.
3:331st & 10 at opp 24Jon Cornish rush for 6 yards to the Colo 18.
2:582nd & 4 at opp 18Jason Swanson pass incomplete to Dominic Roux.
2:483rd & 4 at opp 18Jason Swanson pass complete to Jon Cornish for 6 yards to the Colo 12 for a 1ST down.
2:341st & 10 at opp 12Jon Cornish rush for 7 yards to the Colo 5.
2:002nd & 3 at opp 5Clark Green rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Colo 8.
1:493rd & 6 at opp 8Timeout KANSAS, clock 01:49.
1:443rd & 6 at opp 8Jason Swanson pass complete to Charles Gordon for 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Colorado 16, Kansas 13
1:44Scott Webb extra point GOOD.
1:44Scott Webb kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Colorado Punt, 6 plays
1:231st & 10 at own 20Matthew DiLallo rush for no gain to the Colo 20.
0:592nd & 10 at own 20Matthew DiLallo pass complete to Dusty Sprague for 10 yards to the Colo 30 for a 1ST down.
0:493rd & 1 at own 29Matthew DiLallo rush for 1 yard to the Colo 30 for a 1ST down.
0:391st & 10 at own 30Matthew DiLallo pass incomplete to Hugh Charles.
0:282nd & 10 at own 30Matthew DiLallo rush for 1 yard to the Colo 31.
0:283rd & 9 at own 31Timeout COLORADO, clock 00:28.
0:233rd & 9 at own 31Matthew DiLallo pass incomplete to Patrick Williams.
0:154th & 9 at own 31John Torp punt for 35 yards punt out-of-bounds at the Kans 34.
Kansas End of half, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at own 34Jason Swanson rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Kans 31.
Q3 15:00Scott Webb kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
3rd quarter7 drives, then Colorado 30, Kansas 13
Colorado Punt, 3 plays
14:521st & 10 at own 20Colorado penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
14:201st & 20 at own 10Matthew DiLallo rush for 3 yards to the Colo 13.
13:492nd & 17 at own 13Matthew DiLallo pass incomplete to Dusty Sprague.
13:433rd & 17 at own 13Matthew DiLallo pass incomplete to Patrick Williams.
13:354th & 17 at own 13John Torp punt for 45 yards, fair catch by Charles Gordon at the Kans 42.
Kansas Defensive TD, 3 plays (Colorado scores)
13:151st & 10 at own 42Clark Green rush for 4 yards to the Kans 46.
12:412nd & 6 at own 46Jon Cornish rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Kans 43.
12:133rd & 9 at own 43Jason Swanson pass incomplete to Jeff Foster.
12:034th & 9 at own 43Kyle Tucker punt blocked for a loss of 43 yards, lateral to Isaac Garden for 28 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Colorado 23, Kansas 13
12:03Cody Crawford extra point GOOD.Colorado 29, Kansas 13
12:03Cody Crawford kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Kansas Fumble, 7 plays
12:001st & 10 at own 20Jason Swanson pass incomplete to Mark Simmons.
11:402nd & 10 at own 20Jason Swanson pass complete to Charles Gordon for 8 yards to the Kans 28.
11:123rd & 2 at own 28Jason Swanson pass complete to Mark Simmons for 2 yards to the Kans 30 for a 1ST down.
10:441st & 10 at own 31Brandon McAnderson rush for no gain to the Kans 31.
10:152nd & 10 at own 31Jason Swanson pass complete to Mark Simmons for 17 yards to the Kans 48 for a 1ST down.
10:001st & 10 at own 48Clark Green rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Kans 47.
9:282nd & 11 at own 47Jason Swanson pass complete to Charles Gordon for 1 yard, fumbled at the 50 yard line, recovered by Maurice Lucas at the 50 yard line.
Colorado Touchdown pass, 7 plays
9:171st & 10 at the 50Lawrence Vickers rush for no gain to the 50 yard line.
9:112nd & 10 at the 50Hugh Charles rush for 20 yards to the Kans 30 for a 1ST down.
8:561st & 10 at opp 30Matthew DiLallo pass complete to Lawrence Vickers for no gain to the Kans 30.
8:032nd & 10 at opp 30Matthew DiLallo pass complete to Lawrence Vickers for 3 yards to the Kans 27.
8:033rd & 7 at opp 27Hugh Charles rush for 3 yards to the Kans 24.
7:014th & 4 at opp 24Timeout COLORADO, clock 07:01.
6:524th & 4 at opp 24Nick Holz rush for 21 yards to the Kans 3 for a 1ST down.
6:471st & goal at opp 3Matthew DiLallo pass complete to Joe Klopfenstein for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Colorado 30, Kansas 13
6:47Cody Crawford extra point GOOD.
6:47Cody Crawford kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Kansas Interception, 4 plays
6:401st & 10 at own 20Jason Swanson pass complete to Charles Gordon for 22 yards to the Kans 42 for a 1ST down.
6:231st & 10 at own 42Jason Swanson pass complete to Charles Gordon for a loss of 1 yard to the Kans 41.
5:482nd & 11 at own 41Clark Green rush for no gain to the Kans 41.
5:483rd & 11 at own 41Jason Swanson pass intercepted by Tom Hubbard at the 50 yard line, returned for no gain to the 50 yard line, Colorado penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
Colorado Punt, 3 plays
4:581st & 10 at own 35Matthew DiLallo pass incomplete to Evan Judge.
4:452nd & 10 at own 35Hugh Charles rush for 2 yards to the Colo 37.
4:063rd & 8 at own 37Matthew DiLallo pass complete to Dusty Sprague for 4 yards to the Colo 41.
3:264th & 4 at own 41John Torp punt for 41 yards, returned by Charles Gordon for 5 yards to the Kans 23.
Kansas Punt, 9 plays
3:101st & 10 at own 23Brandon McAnderson rush for no gain to the Kans 23.
2:372nd & 10 at own 23Jason Swanson pass incomplete to Charles Gordon.
2:303rd & 10 at own 23Jason Swanson pass complete to Clark Green for 15 yards to the Kans 38 for a 1ST down.
1:561st & 10 at own 38Jason Swanson pass complete to Brian Murph for 9 yards to the Kans 47.
1:262nd & 1 at own 47Jason Swanson pass incomplete to Jeff Foster.
1:213rd & 1 at own 47Clark Green rush for 3 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
0:581st & 10 at the 50Jason Swanson pass incomplete to Dominic Roux.
0:392nd & 10 at the 50Jon Cornish rush for 6 yards to the Colo 44.
0:083rd & 4 at opp 44Jason Swanson pass incomplete to Dominic Roux.
0:004th & 4 at opp 44Kyle Tucker punt for 34 yards, fair catch by Stepho Robinson at the Colo 10.
4th quarter7 drives, then Colorado 44, Kansas 13
Colorado Touchdown pass, 4 plays
14:451st & 10 at own 10Hugh Charles rush for 1 yard to the Colo 11.
14:142nd & 9 at own 11Joel Klatt pass incomplete to Evan Judge.
14:053rd & 9 at own 11Hugh Charles rush for 27 yards to the Colo 38 for a 1ST down.
13:361st & 10 at own 38Joel Klatt pass complete to Dusty Sprague for 62 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
13:36Cody Crawford extra point GOOD.Colorado 37, Kansas 13
13:29Cody Crawford kickoff for 64 yards returned by Greg Heaggans for 30 yards to the Kans 31.
Kansas Interception, 1 play
13:221st & 10 at own 31Jason Swanson pass intercepted by Alvin Barnett at the Colo 44, returned for no gain to the Colo 44.
Colorado Turnover on downs, 6 plays
13:141st & 10 at own 44Joel Klatt pass incomplete.
13:082nd & 10 at own 44Hugh Charles rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Colo 41 for a 1ST down, Kansas penalty 18 yard face mask accepted.
12:581st & 10 at opp 41Lawrence Vickers rush for no gain to the Kans 41.
12:192nd & 10 at opp 41Joel Klatt pass incomplete to Lawrence Vickers.
12:153rd & 10 at opp 41Joel Klatt pass complete to Evan Judge for 9 yards to the Kans 32.
12:154th & 1 at opp 32Joel Klatt rush for no gain, fumbled at the Kans 32, forced by Matt Patterson, recovered by Brendan Schaub at the Kans 32.
Kansas Defensive TD, 5 plays (Colorado scores)
12:001st & 10 at own 32Jon Cornish rush for 9 yards to the Kans 41.
11:342nd & 1 at own 41Jason Swanson pass complete to Brian Murph for 6 yards to the Kans 47 for a 1ST down.
11:341st & 10 at own 47Kansas penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
11:281st & 15 at own 42Jason Swanson pass incomplete to Derek Fine.
11:132nd & 15 at own 42Jason Swanson pass complete to Derek Fine for 5 yards to the Kans 47.
12:023rd & 11 at own 46Jason Swanson sacked by Brian Iwuh at the Kans 39 for a loss of 7 yards.
9:404th & 18 at own 39Kyle Tucker punt for 41 yards, returned by Stephone Robinson for 80 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Colorado 43, Kansas 13
9:40Cody Crawford extra point GOOD.Colorado 44, Kansas 13
9:36Cody Crawford kickoff for 65 yards returned by Greg Heaggans for 21 yards to the Kans 21.
Kansas Interception, 12 plays
9:251st & 10 at own 21Clark Green rush for 3 yards to the Kans 24.
8:502nd & 7 at own 24Jason Swanson pass complete to Mark Simmons for 9 yards to the Kans 33 for a 1ST down.
8:421st & 10 at own 33Clark Green rush for 3 yards to the Kans 36.
7:562nd & 7 at own 36Jason Swanson pass complete to Charles Gordon for 3 yards to the Kans 39.
7:193rd & 4 at own 39Jason Swanson pass complete to Dominic Roux for 6 yards to the Kans 45 for a 1ST down.
6:431st & 10 at own 45Jason Swanson pass complete to Derek Fine for 6 yards to the Colo 49.
6:072nd & 4 at opp 49Jason Swanson pass incomplete to Charles Gordon.
5:553rd & 4 at opp 49Jason Swanson pass complete to Clark Green for 38 yards to the Colo 11 for a 1ST down.
5:261st & 10 at opp 11Brandon McAnderson rush for 3 yards to the Colo 8.
4:532nd & 7 at opp 8Jason Swanson pass incomplete to Mark Simmons.
4:493rd & 7 at opp 8Jason Swanson pass incomplete to Charles Gordon.
4:474th & 7 at opp 8Timeout KANSAS, clock 04:47.
4:444th & 7 at opp 8Timeout COLORADO, clock 04:44.
4:374th & 7 at opp 8Jason Swanson pass intercepted by Marcus Burton at the Colo 13, returned for no gain to the Colo 13.
Colorado Punt, 7 plays
4:211st & 10 at own 13Byron Ellis rush for 2 yards to the Colo 15.
3:552nd & 8 at own 15Kansas penalty 5 yard offside defense accepted.
3:332nd & 3 at own 20James Cox pass complete to Jarrell Yates for 8 yards to the Colo 28 for a 1ST down.
3:151st & 10 at own 28James Cox rush for 6 yards to the Colo 34.
2:432nd & 4 at own 34Byron Ellis rush for 5 yards to the Colo 39 for a 1ST down.
2:171st & 10 at own 39Timeout COLORADO, clock 02:17.
1:581st & 10 at own 39James Cox pass complete to Brendan Schaub for a loss of 2 yards to the Colo 37.
1:222nd & 11 at own 38James Cox pass incomplete to Byron Ellis.
1:003rd & 11 at own 38Byron Ellis rush for no gain to the Colo 38.
1:044th & 11 at own 38Timeout KANSAS, clock 01:04.
0:584th & 11 at own 38John Torp punt for 54 yards, returned by Mark Simmons for 10 yards to the Kans 18.
Kansas End of game, 5 plays
0:411st & 10 at own 18Jason Swanson pass complete to Marcus Herford for 7 yards to the Kans 25.
0:232nd & 3 at own 25Jason Swanson pass complete to Mark Simmons for 38 yards to the Colo 37 for a 1ST down.
1:011st & 10 at opp 37Jason Swanson pass incomplete to Marcus Herford.
0:112nd & 10 at opp 37Timeout KANSAS, clock 00:11.
0:022nd & 10 at opp 37Jason Swanson rush for 11 yards to the Colo 26 for a 1ST down.
0:001st & 10 at opp 26Jason Swanson pass incomplete to Dominic Roux.

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.

Officially, Colorado leads 43–⁠25–⁠3; as played, 42–⁠26–⁠3 in 71 meetings, counting the six since this game.

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