Utah State at Utah

Thursday, September 3, 2009

No. 19 Utah beat Utah State 35–⁠17. It was their 110th meeting; after it, Utah led the series 70–⁠27–⁠4 in the games on file.

AwayUtah State4–⁠8 in 2009
17
Home19Utah10–⁠3 in 2009
35

Final at Rice-Eccles Stadium, Salt Lake CityAttendance 45,333

At kickoff
88°F, partly cloudy, wind 6 mph from the westWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Salt Lake City International Airport (KSLC), 10 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Utah State1070017
Utah14127235

Standouts

Player stats

Utah State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Diondre Borel10/2612101
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Robert Turbin13148196
Diondre Borel1448132
Marquis Butler112012
Michael Smith510011
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Stanley Morrison357048
Kellen Bartlett218011
Michael Smith116016
Omar Sawyer21109
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
James Brindley1200

Utah

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Terrance Cain20/3028621
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Matt Asiata36156214
Eddie Wide630013
Terrance Cain522016
Jereme Brooks120020
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
David Reed10172165
John Peel458123
Jereme Brooks323010
Matt Asiata217013
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Justin Jones100

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

Team stats

Utah StateUtah
342Total yards519
133Passing yards292
221Rushing yards233
4.7Yards per pass9.5
6.5Yards per rush4.7
13First downs27
0–⁠12Third downs4–⁠11
1–⁠2Fourth downs0–⁠1
1Turnovers3
5–⁠40Penalties5–⁠37
14:33Possession21:27

Efficiency

Utah StateUtah
30%Success rate55%
−0.15EPA per play0.12
1.11Explosiveness0.76
0.04Rushing EPA−0.03
−0.21Passing EPA0.33
22%Passing-down success25%
−0.08First-down EPA0.25
0.18Second-down EPA−0.07
−0.56Third-down EPA0.37
1%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)

Utah 87% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Utah end zoneUtah State end zoneQ1 Utah StateField goal, 1 playQ1 UtahResult not recorded, 1 playQ1 Utah StateMissed FG, 4 playsQ1 UtahTouchdown pass, 2 playsQ1 Utah StateResult not recorded, 1 playQ1 UtahTouchdown, 1 playQ1 Utah StateTouchdown run, 1 playQ1 UtahTouchdown run, 11 playsQ2 Utah StatePunt, 4 playsQ2 UtahTurnover on downs, 11 playsQ2 Utah StateSafety, 3 plays (Utah scores)Q2 UtahField goal, 1 playQ2 Utah StateResult not recorded, 1 playQ2 UtahResult not recorded, 2 playsQ2 Utah StateTouchdown, 1 playQ2 UtahEnd of half, 2 playsQ3 UtahResult not recorded, 1 playQ3 Utah StatePunt, 4 playsQ3 UtahTouchdown run, 10 playsQ3 Utah StateResult not recorded, 1 playQ3 UtahFumble, 5 playsQ3 Utah StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 UtahResult not recorded, 1 playQ3 Utah StateTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ4 UtahPunt, 4 playsQ4 Utah StateInterception, 9 playsQ4 UtahResult not recorded, 1 playQ4 Utah StateSafety, 2 plays (Utah scores)Q4 UtahEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Utah drives left to right, Utah State right to left.
  1. Q1 Utah StateField goal, 1 play, 12 yards
  2. Q1 UtahResult not recorded, 1 play, −73 yards
  3. Q1 Utah StateMissed FG, 4 plays, −4 yards
  4. Q1 UtahTouchdown pass, 2 plays, 69 yards
  5. Q1 Utah StateResult not recorded, 1 play, 74 yards
  6. Q1 UtahTouchdown, 1 play, 0 yards
  7. Q1 Utah StateTouchdown run, 1 play, 93 yards
  8. Q1 UtahTouchdown run, 11 plays, 75 yards
  9. Q2 Utah StatePunt, 4 plays, 21 yards
  10. Q2 UtahTurnover on downs, 11 plays, 75 yards
  11. Q2 Utah StateSafety, 3 plays (Utah scores), 3 yards
  12. Q2 UtahField goal, 1 play, −28 yards
  13. Q2 Utah StateResult not recorded, 1 play, 63 yards
  14. Q2 UtahResult not recorded, 2 plays, −86 yards
  15. Q2 Utah StateTouchdown, 1 play, 0 yards
  16. Q2 UtahEnd of half, 2 plays, 7 yards
  17. Q3 UtahResult not recorded, 1 play, −48 yards
  18. Q3 Utah StatePunt, 4 plays, 10 yards
  19. Q3 UtahTouchdown run, 10 plays, 75 yards
  20. Q3 Utah StateResult not recorded, 1 play, 61 yards
  21. Q3 UtahFumble, 5 plays, 47 yards
  22. Q3 Utah StatePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  23. Q3 UtahResult not recorded, 1 play, −81 yards
  24. Q3 Utah StateTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 46 yards
  25. Q4 UtahPunt, 4 plays, 18 yards
  26. Q4 Utah StateInterception, 9 plays, 46 yards
  27. Q4 UtahResult not recorded, 1 play, −51 yards
  28. Q4 Utah StateSafety, 2 plays (Utah scores), −6 yards
  29. Q4 UtahEnd of game, 1 play, −4 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then Utah 14, Utah State 10
Utah State Field goal, 1 play
15:001st & 10 at own 21Michael Smith rush for 11 yards to the UthSt 32 for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 32Michael Smith rush for 2 yards to the UthSt 34.
13:402nd & 8 at own 34Diondre Borel pass complete to Stanley Morrison for 48 yards to the Utah 18 for a 1ST down.
13:401st & 10 at opp 18UTAH ST penalty 5 yard false start on Funaki Asisi accepted.
12:541st & 15 at opp 23Robert Turbin rush for 6 yards to the Utah 17.
12:352nd & 9 at opp 17Diondre Borel rush for 8 yards to the Utah 9 out-of-bounds.
12:193rd & 1 at opp 9Timeout UTAH ST, clock 12:19.
12:193rd & 1 at opp 9Robert Turbin rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Utah 12.
11:404th & 4 at opp 12Chris Ulinski 29 yard field goal GOOD.Utah State 3, Utah 0
11:40Chris Ulinski kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Utah Result not recorded, 1 play
11:301st & 10 at own 20Terrance Cain pass complete to David Reed for 8 yards to the Utah 28.
11:302nd & 2 at own 28Matt Asiata rush for a loss of 3 yards, fumbled, recovered by UthSt Bobby Wagner at the Utah 27.
Utah State Missed FG, 4 plays
11:301st & 10 at opp 27Michael Smith rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Utah 31.
10:242nd & 14 at opp 31Diondre Borel pass incomplete to Bobby Wagner.
10:213rd & 14 at opp 31Diondre Borel pass incomplete to Travis Van Leeuwen.
10:164th & 14 at opp 31Chris Ulinski 48 yard field goal MISSED.
Utah Touchdown pass, 2 plays
9:541st & 10 at own 31Matt Asiata rush for 4 yards to the Utah 35.
9:302nd & 6 at own 35Terrance Cain pass complete to David Reed for 65 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Utah 6, Utah State 3
9:30Ben Vroman extra point GOOD.Utah 7, Utah State 3
9:30Ben Vroman kickoff for 64 yards returned by Omar Sawyer for 15 yards to the Utah 30, UTAH ST penalty 10 yard holding on Jeffrey Fischer accepted.
Utah State Result not recorded, 1 play
9:101st & 10 at own 11Robert Turbin rush for 4 yards to the UthSt 15.
8:502nd & 6 at own 15Diondre Borel rush for 9 yards to the UthSt 24 for a 1ST down.
8:141st & 10 at own 24Diondre Borel rush for 5 yards to the UthSt 29.
8:142nd & 5 at own 29Diondre Borel rush for a loss of 3 yards to the UthSt 26.
7:163rd & 8 at own 26Diondre Borel pass incomplete to Stanley Morrison.
7:164th & 8 at own 26Timeout UTAH ST, clock 07:16.
9:544th & 8 at own 26Peter Caldwell punt for 48 yards, returned by Luke Matthews for 38 yards to the UthSt 36.
Utah Touchdown, 1 play
9:541st & 10 at opp 36Matt Asiata rush for 4 yards to the UthSt 32.
9:542nd & 6 at opp 32Matt Asiata rush for 9 yards to the UthSt 23 for a 1ST down.
5:521st & 10 at opp 23Matt Asiata rush for 1 yard to the UthSt 22.
5:342nd & 9 at opp 22Terrance Cain pass complete to John Peel for 22 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Utah 13, Utah State 3
5:34Ben Vroman extra point GOOD.Utah 14, Utah State 3
5:34Ben Vroman kickoff for 70 yards returned by Omar Sawyer for 13 yards to the Utah 30, UTAH ST penalty 6 yard illegal block on Levi Koskan accepted.
Utah State Touchdown run, 1 play
5:341st & 10 at own 7UTAH ST penalty 3 yard false start accepted.
5:171st & 13 at own 4Robert Turbin rush for 96 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Utah 14, Utah State 9
5:17Chris Ulinski extra point GOOD.Utah 14, Utah State 10
5:17Chris Ulinski kickoff for 65 yards returned by David Reed for 20 yards to the Utah 25.
Utah Touchdown run, 11 plays
4:431st & 10 at own 25David Reed rush for 9 yards to the Utah 34.
4:072nd & 1 at own 34Matt Asiata rush for 5 yards to the Utah 39 for a 1ST down.
3:451st & 10 at own 39Matt Asiata rush for 14 yards to the UthSt 47 for a 1ST down.
3:221st & 10 at opp 47Matt Asiata rush for 4 yards to the UthSt 43.
2:452nd & 6 at opp 43Terrance Cain rush for a loss of 2 yards to the UthSt 45.
2:023rd & 8 at opp 45Terrance Cain pass complete to David Reed for 13 yards to the UthSt 32 for a 1ST down.
1:251st & 10 at opp 32Matt Asiata rush for 2 yards to the UthSt 30.
1:032nd & 8 at opp 30Terrance Cain pass complete to Matt Asiata for 13 yards to the UthSt 17 for a 1ST down.
0:391st & 10 at opp 17Terrance Cain pass complete to David Reed for 12 yards to the UthSt 5 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
0:001st & goal at opp 5Matt Asiata rush for 3 yards to the UthSt 2.
Q2 14:572nd & goal at opp 2Matt Asiata rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Utah 20, Utah State 10
Q2 14:57Ben Vroman extra point GOOD.Utah 21, Utah State 10
Q2 14:57Ben Vroman kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
2nd quarter8 drives, then Utah 26, Utah State 17
Utah State Punt, 4 plays
14:491st & 10 at own 20Diondre Borel pass complete to Michael Smith for 16 yards to the UthSt 36 for a 1ST down.
14:491st & 10 at own 36Michael Smith rush for 2 yards to the UthSt 38.
13:582nd & 8 at own 38Diondre Borel pass incomplete to Eric Moats.
13:433rd & 8 at own 38Diondre Borel rush for 3 yards to the UthSt 41.
5:094th & 5 at own 41Peter Caldwell punt for 36 yards, returned by Luke Matthews for 1 yard, fumbled, recovered by Utah Luke Matthews at the Utah 24.
Utah Turnover on downs, 11 plays
13:431st & 10 at own 24Terrance Cain pass complete to John Peel for 7 yards to the Utah 31.
12:332nd & 3 at own 31Terrance Cain pass incomplete to Shaky Smithson.
12:263rd & 3 at own 31Terrance Cain pass complete to Jereme Brooks for 6 yards to the Utah 37 for a 1ST down.
12:021st & 10 at own 37Matt Asiata rush for 14 yards to the UthSt 49 for a 1ST down.
11:261st & 10 at opp 49Eddie Wide rush for 5 yards to the UthSt 44.
10:392nd & 5 at opp 44Terrance Cain pass complete to Elijah Wesson for 16 yards to the UthSt 28 for a 1ST down.
10:391st & 10 at opp 28Terrance Cain pass complete to John Peel for 23 yards to the UthSt 5 for a 1ST down.
10:391st & goal at opp 5Eddie Wide rush for 4 yards to the UthSt 1.
9:372nd & goal at opp 1Eddie Wide rush for no gain to the UthSt 1.
10:393rd & goal at opp 1Matt Asiata rush for no gain to the UthSt 1.
8:174th & 0 at opp 1Timeout UTAH, clock 08:17.
8:174th & goal at opp 1Terrance Cain rush for no gain to the UthSt 1.
Utah State Safety, 3 plays (Utah scores)
8:051st & 10 at own 1Diondre Borel pass incomplete to Nnamdi Gwacham.
8:052nd & 10 at own 1Robert Turbin rush for 2 yards to the UthSt 3.
6:593rd & 8 at own 3Robert Turbin rush for 1 yard to the UthSt 4.
6:484th & 7 at own 4Peter Caldwell punt blocked by Matt Martinez for no gain to the UthSt 0 for a SAFETY.Utah 23, Utah State 10
6:48Chris Ulinski kickoff for 69 yards returned by David Reed for 29 yards to the Utah 40.
Utah Field goal, 1 play
6:481st & 10 at own 40Terrance Cain pass complete to David Reed for 13 yards to the UthSt 47 for a 1ST down.
6:481st & 10 at opp 47Matt Asiata rush for 10 yards to the UthSt 37 for a 1ST down.
5:371st & 10 at opp 37Terrance Cain rush for 16 yards to the UthSt 21 for a 1ST down.
5:131st & 10 at opp 21Terrance Cain pass incomplete to David Reed.
5:092nd & 10 at opp 21Terrance Cain pass incomplete to Matt Asiata.
5:093rd & 10 at opp 21Timeout UTAH ST, clock 05:09.
4:523rd & 10 at opp 21Terrance Cain sacked by Paul Igboeli for a loss of 6 yards to the UthSt 27.
4:254th & 16 at opp 27Ben Vroman 44 yard field goal GOOD.Utah 26, Utah State 10
4:25Ben Vroman kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Utah State Result not recorded, 1 play
4:251st & 10 at own 20Robert Turbin rush for 3 yards to the UthSt 23.
3:492nd & 7 at own 23Marquis Butler rush for 12 yards to the UthSt 35 for a 1ST down.
3:181st & 10 at own 35Diondre Borel rush for 2 yards to the UthSt 37.
2:572nd & 8 at own 37Diondre Borel pass incomplete to Stanley Morrison.
2:503rd & 8 at own 37Diondre Borel pass incomplete.
2:574th & 8 at own 37Peter Caldwell punt for 48 yards, returned by David Reed for 16 yards, fumbled, recovered by Utah at the Utah 32.
Utah Result not recorded, 2 plays
2:571st & 10 at own 7Matt Asiata rush for 2 yards to the Utah 9.
2:572nd & 8 at own 9Matt Asiata rush for 5 yards to the Utah 14.
2:573rd & 3 at own 14Terrance Cain pass intercepted by James Brindley at the Utah 28, returned for 23 yards to the Utah 5.
Utah State Touchdown, 1 play
2:571st & 0 at opp 5UTAH penalty 3 yard offside defense on Stevenson Sylvester accepted.
0:511st & goal at opp 2Diondre Borel rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Utah 26, Utah State 16
0:51Chris Ulinski extra point GOOD.Utah 26, Utah State 17
0:50Chris Ulinski kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Utah End of half, 2 plays
0:221st & 10 at own 20Matt Asiata rush for 3 yards to the Utah 23.
0:002nd & 7 at own 23Matt Asiata rush for 4 yards to the Utah 27.
Q3 14:41Chris Ulinski kickoff for 66 yards returned by David Reed for 22 yards to the Utah 26.
3rd quarter8 drives, then Utah 33, Utah State 17
Utah Result not recorded, 1 play
14:411st & 10 at own 26Matt Asiata rush for 8 yards to the Utah 34.
14:412nd & 2 at own 34Matt Asiata rush for 4 yards to the Utah 38 for a 1ST down.
13:561st & 10 at own 38Matt Asiata rush for 9 yards to the Utah 47.
13:262nd & 1 at own 47Matt Asiata rush for 5 yards to the UthSt 48 for a 1ST down.
12:481st & 10 at opp 48Matt Asiata rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Utah 48.
12:332nd & 14 at own 48Terrance Cain pass complete to Matt Asiata for 4 yards to the UthSt 48.
12:123rd & 10 at opp 48Terrance Cain pass incomplete to David Reed.
12:124th & 10 at opp 48Sean Sellwood punt for 48 yards for a touchback.
Utah State Punt, 4 plays
11:561st & 10 at own 20Diondre Borel pass complete to Kellen Bartlett for 11 yards to the UthSt 31 for a 1ST down.
11:171st & 10 at own 31Robert Turbin rush for 3 yards to the UthSt 34.
11:172nd & 7 at own 33Diondre Borel rush for a loss of 3 yards to the UthSt 30.
11:563rd & 11 at own 30Diondre Borel pass incomplete.
6:304th & 11 at own 30Peter Caldwell punt for 36 yards, returned by Luke Matthews for 1 yard to the Utah 35, UTAH penalty 11 yard holding accepted.
Utah Touchdown run, 10 plays
10:111st & 10 at own 25Terrance Cain pass complete to David Reed for 6 yards to the Utah 30.
9:581st & 10 at own 40Matt Asiata rush for 5 yards to the Utah 35.
6:302nd & 4 at own 30Matt Asiata rush for 9 yards to the Utah 44.
9:581st & 10 at own 35Matt Asiata rush for 9 yards to the Utah 44.
9:582nd & 1 at own 44Terrance Cain pass incomplete.
9:583rd & 1 at own 44Matt Asiata rush for 13 yards to the UthSt 43 for a 1ST down.
9:581st & 10 at opp 43UTAH ST penalty 15 yard face mask accepted.
9:581st & 10 at opp 28Terrance Cain pass complete to John Peel for 6 yards to the UthSt 22.
9:582nd & 4 at opp 22Eddie Wide rush for 7 yards to the UthSt 15 for a 1ST down.
9:581st & 10 at opp 15Eddie Wide rush for 13 yards to the UthSt 2 for a 1ST down.
9:581st & goal at opp 2Eddie Wide rush for 1 yard to the UthSt 1.
6:302nd & goal at opp 1Matt Asiata rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Utah 32, Utah State 17
6:30Ben Vroman extra point GOOD.Utah 33, Utah State 17
6:30Ben Vroman kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Utah State Result not recorded, 1 play
6:261st & 10 at own 20Diondre Borel pass incomplete.
6:182nd & 10 at own 20Robert Turbin rush for 15 yards to the UthSt 35 for a 1ST down.
6:181st & 10 at own 35Derrvin Speight rush for 3 yards to the UthSt 38.
4:582nd & 7 at own 38Robert Turbin rush for 2 yards to the UthSt 40.
4:583rd & 5 at own 40Diondre Borel pass incomplete to Omar Sawyer.
4:584th & 5 at own 40Peter Caldwell punt for 49 yards, fair catch by Luke Matthews at the Utah 11.
Utah Fumble, 5 plays
4:581st & 10 at own 11Terrance Cain pass complete to David Reed for 20 yards to the Utah 31 for a 1ST down.
4:581st & 10 at own 31UTAH penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
4:581st & 15 at own 26Terrance Cain pass complete to David Reed for 9 yards to the Utah 35.
3:362nd & 6 at own 35Terrance Cain pass complete to David Reed for 22 yards to the UthSt 43 for a 1ST down.
3:361st & 10 at opp 43Matt Asiata rush for a loss of 3 yards to the UthSt 46.
3:362nd & 13 at opp 46Terrance Cain pass complete to David Reed for 5 yards, fumbled, forced by Jeffrey Fischer, recovered by UthSt Alan Bishop at the UthSt 42.
Utah State Punt, 3 plays
3:361st & 10 at own 42Diondre Borel pass incomplete.
2:042nd & 10 at own 42Diondre Borel rush for 4 yards to the UthSt 46.
2:043rd & 6 at own 46Diondre Borel pass incomplete.
2:044th & 6 at own 46Peter Caldwell punt for 54 yards for a touchback.
Utah Result not recorded, 1 play
2:041st & 10 at own 20Matt Asiata rush for 6 yards to the Utah 26.
2:042nd & 4 at own 26Matt Asiata rush for 3 yards to the Utah 26, UTAH penalty 10 yard holding on Caleb Schlauderaff accepted.
2:042nd & 11 at own 19Terrance Cain pass incomplete to John Peel.
2:043rd & 11 at own 19Terrance Cain pass incomplete to John Peel.
2:044th & 11 at own 19Sean Sellwood punt for 47 yards, fair catch by Kejon Murphy at the UthSt 34.
Utah State Turnover on downs, 9 plays
2:041st & 10 at own 34Diondre Borel pass complete to Omar Sawyer for 9 yards to the UthSt 43.
2:042nd & 1 at own 43Robert Turbin rush for 6 yards to the UthSt 49 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:561st & 10 at own 49Diondre Borel pass incomplete.
Q4 14:512nd & 10 at own 49Diondre Borel pass complete to Eric Moats for 11 yards to the Utah 40 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:321st & 10 at opp 40Robert Turbin rush for 11 yards to the Utah 29 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:111st & 10 at opp 29Diondre Borel pass incomplete.
Q4 13:582nd & 10 at opp 29Diondre Borel rush for 2 yards to the Utah 27.
Q4 13:153rd & 8 at opp 27Diondre Borel pass complete to Kellen Bartlett for 7 yards to the Utah 20.
Q4 13:024th & 1 at opp 20Diondre Borel pass incomplete.
4th quarter5 drives, then Utah 35, Utah State 17
Utah Punt, 4 plays
12:231st & 10 at own 20Terrance Cain pass complete to Jereme Brooks for 10 yards to the Utah 30 for a 1ST down.
12:231st & 10 at own 30Matt Asiata rush for 1 yard to the Utah 31.
11:572nd & 9 at own 31Terrance Cain pass incomplete to David Reed.
11:423rd & 9 at own 31Terrance Cain pass complete to Jereme Brooks for 7 yards to the Utah 38.
11:424th & 2 at own 38Sean Sellwood punt for 48 yards, fair catch by Kejon Murphy at the UthSt 14.
Utah State Interception, 9 plays
13:581st & 10 at own 14Robert Turbin rush for 2 yards to the UthSt 16.
10:252nd & 8 at own 16Diondre Borel rush for 32 yards to the UthSt 48 for a 1ST down.
10:171st & 10 at own 48Timeout UTAH, clock 10:17.
10:031st & 10 at own 48Diondre Borel pass complete to Stanley Morrison for 7 yards to the Utah 45.
8:232nd & 3 at opp 45Diondre Borel pass complete to Stanley Morrison for 2 yards to the Utah 43.
8:513rd & 1 at opp 43Michael Smith rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Utah 44.
8:234th & 2 at opp 44Timeout UTAH ST, clock 08:23.
8:234th & 2 at opp 44Diondre Borel rush for 8 yards to the Utah 36 for a 1ST down.
7:411st & 10 at opp 36Diondre Borel pass complete to Robert Turbin for 8 yards to the Utah 28.
7:412nd & 2 at opp 28Diondre Borel sacked by Christian Cox for a loss of 12 yards, fumbled, recovered by UthSt Diondre Borel at the Utah 40.
7:413rd & 14 at opp 40Diondre Borel pass intercepted by Justin Jones at the Utah 2, returned for no gain to the Utah 2.
Utah Result not recorded, 1 play
7:411st & 10 at own 2Matt Asiata rush for no gain to the Utah 2.
5:432nd & 10 at own 2Matt Asiata rush for 4 yards to the Utah 6.
4:593rd & 6 at own 6Terrance Cain rush for 14 yards to the Utah 20 for a 1ST down.
4:311st & 10 at own 20Timeout UTAH, clock 04:31.
4:181st & 10 at own 21Matt Asiata rush for 4 yards to the Utah 25.
3:342nd & 6 at own 25Jereme Brooks rush for 20 yards to the Utah 45 for a 1ST down.
2:521st & 10 at own 45Matt Asiata rush for 5 yards to the 50 yard line.
2:092nd & 5 at the 50Matt Asiata rush for no gain to the 50 yard line.
1:293rd & 5 at the 50Terrance Cain pass incomplete to David Reed.
1:294th & 5 at the 50Sean Sellwood punt for 44 yards, fair catch by Kejon Murphy at the UthSt 6.
Utah State Safety, 2 plays (Utah scores)
1:101st & 10 at own 6Diondre Borel pass complete to Omar Sawyer for 2 yards to the UthSt 8.
0:482nd & 8 at own 8Diondre Borel sacked by Nai Fotu for a loss of 8 yards to the UthSt 0 for a SAFETY.Utah 35, Utah State 17
0:48Chris Ulinski kickoff for 69 yards returned by Shaky Smithson for 21 yards to the Utah 32.
Utah End of game, 1 play
0:481st & 10 at own 32Team rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Utah 28.

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, Utah leads 81–⁠30–⁠4; as played, 74–⁠28–⁠4 in the 106 games on file; the official count covers all 115 meetings, counting the five since this game.

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2026Utah 33, Utah State 0
2024Utah 38, Utah State 21
2015Utah 24, Utah State 14
2013Utah 30, Utah State 26
2012Utah State 27, Utah 20
2009Utah 35, Utah State 17

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