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Colorado vs. Colorado State

Sunday, September 1, 2013

Colorado beat Colorado State 41–⁠27. It was their 85th meeting; after it, Colorado led the series 57–⁠21–⁠2 in the games on file.

Neutral siteColorado4–⁠8 in 2013
41
Neutral siteColorado State8–⁠6 in 2013
27

FinalTV: CBSSNAttendance 59,601

Officials
Referee Kevin Mar; umpire Tim Martin; head linesman Jerod Phillips; line judge Scott Reilly; side judge Richard Corona; field judge James Murphy; back judge Michael AaroniaGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Colorado101031841
Colorado State01014327

Standouts

Player stats

Colorado

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Connor Wood33/4640030
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Christian Powell154207
D.D. Goodson131031
Tony Jones132709
Connor Wood4808
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Paul Richardson10208282
Nelson Spruce899028
D.D. Goodson544118
Tony Jones41408

Colorado State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Garrett Grayson22/3920100
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Kapri Bibbs1570214
Donnell Alexander218017
Chris Nwoke6604
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Joe Hansley790040
Rashard Higgins657022
Kivon Cartwright222014
Jordon Vaden316010

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

Team stats

ColoradoColorado State
509Total yards295
400Passing yards201
109Rushing yards94
8.7Yards per pass5.2
2.9Yards per rush3.4
24First downs16
7–⁠18Third downs2–⁠14
0–⁠0Fourth downs1–⁠3
0Turnovers2
8–⁠68Penalties4–⁠50
33:30Possession26:30

Efficiency

ColoradoColorado State
42%Success rate35%
−0.02EPA per play−0.03
0.67Explosiveness0.94
−0.27Rushing EPA0.03
0.21Passing EPA−0.05
24%Passing-down success35%
−0.12First-down EPA0.04
0.01Second-down EPA0.13
0.07Third-down EPA−0.11

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 and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Colorado State 55% to win. Colorado won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

Colorado −1.5, over/under 50.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were Colorado 54%, Colorado State 46%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Colorado State end zoneColorado end zoneQ1 Colorado StatePunt, 4 playsQ1 ColoradoTouchdown pass, 2 playsQ1 Colorado StatePunt, 5 playsQ1 ColoradoPunt, 7 playsQ1 Colorado StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 ColoradoField goal, 17 playsQ1 Colorado StateField goal, 5 playsQ2 ColoradoPunt, 3 playsQ2 Colorado StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 ColoradoPunt, 8 playsQ2 Colorado StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 ColoradoTouchdown pass, 7 playsQ2 Colorado StateTouchdown run, 7 playsQ2 ColoradoField goal, 6 playsQ3 ColoradoPunt return TD, 3 plays (Colorado State scores)Q3 ColoradoPunt, 6 playsQ3 Colorado StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 ColoradoField goal, 9 playsQ3 Colorado StateTouchdown run, 3 playsQ3 ColoradoPunt, 5 playsQ3 Colorado StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 ColoradoField goal, 5 playsQ4 Colorado StateFumble return TD, 4 plays (Colorado scores)Q4 Colorado StateTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 ColoradoPunt, 3 playsQ4 Colorado StateField goal, 13 playsQ4 ColoradoTouchdown pass, 1 playQ4 Colorado StateTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ4 ColoradoFumble, recovered, 3 playsQ4 ColoradoEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Colorado State drives left to right, Colorado right to left.
  1. Q1 Colorado StatePunt, 4 plays, 24 yards
  2. Q1 ColoradoTouchdown pass, 2 plays, 86 yards
  3. Q1 Colorado StatePunt, 5 plays, 13 yards
  4. Q1 ColoradoPunt, 7 plays, 19 yards
  5. Q1 Colorado StatePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  6. Q1 ColoradoField goal, 17 plays, 29 yards
  7. Q1 Colorado StateField goal, 5 plays, 41 yards
  8. Q2 ColoradoPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  9. Q2 Colorado StatePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  10. Q2 ColoradoPunt, 8 plays, 77 yards
  11. Q2 Colorado StatePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  12. Q2 ColoradoTouchdown pass, 7 plays, 63 yards
  13. Q2 Colorado StateTouchdown run, 7 plays, 74 yards
  14. Q2 ColoradoField goal, 6 plays, 10 yards
  15. Q3 ColoradoPunt return TD, 3 plays (Colorado State scores), 9 yards
  16. Q3 ColoradoPunt, 6 plays, 66 yards
  17. Q3 Colorado StatePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  18. Q3 ColoradoField goal, 9 plays, 31 yards
  19. Q3 Colorado StateTouchdown run, 3 plays, 16 yards
  20. Q3 ColoradoPunt, 5 plays, 67 yards
  21. Q3 Colorado StatePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  22. Q4 ColoradoField goal, 5 plays, 27 yards
  23. Q4 Colorado StateFumble return TD, 4 plays (Colorado scores), 66 yards
  24. Q4 Colorado StateTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 52 yards
  25. Q4 ColoradoPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  26. Q4 Colorado StateField goal, 13 plays, 43 yards
  27. Q4 ColoradoTouchdown pass, 1 play, 75 yards
  28. Q4 Colorado StateTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 32 yards
  29. Q4 ColoradoFumble, recovered, 3 plays, 9 yards
  30. Q4 ColoradoEnd of game, 2 plays, 22 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Colorado 10, Colorado State 0
Colorado State Punt, 4 plays
14:541st & 10 at own 25Donnell Alexander rush for 17 yards to the ColSt 42 for a 1ST down.
14:301st & 10 at own 42Garrett Grayson pass complete to Donnell Alexander for 6 yards to the ColSt 48.
14:122nd & 4 at own 48Garrett Grayson pass incomplete to Donnell Alexander.
14:023rd & 4 at own 48Donnell Alexander rush for 1 yard to the ColSt 49.
13:264th & 3 at own 49Hayden Hunt punt for 37 yards, fair catch by Nelson Spruce at the Colo 14.
Colorado Touchdown pass, 2 plays
13:201st & 10 at own 14Christian Powell rush for 4 yards to the Colo 18.
12:412nd & 6 at own 18Connor Wood pass complete to Paul Richardson for 82 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Colorado 6, Colorado State 0
12:41Will Oliver extra point GOOD.Colorado 7, Colorado State 0
12:41Will Oliver kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Colorado State Punt, 5 plays
12:301st & 10 at own 25Chris Nwoke rush for no gain to the ColSt 25.
12:102nd & 10 at own 25Garrett Grayson pass complete to Kivon Cartwright for 14 yards to the ColSt 39 for a 1ST down.
11:451st & 10 at own 39Chris Nwoke rush for a loss of 1 yard to the ColSt 38.
11:092nd & 11 at own 38Garrett Grayson pass incomplete to Jordon Vaden.
11:043rd & 11 at own 38Garrett Grayson pass incomplete to Rashard Higgins.
11:024th & 11 at own 38Hayden Hunt punt for 41 yards, downed at the Colo 21.
Colorado Punt, 7 plays
10:481st & 10 at own 21Connor Wood rush for 7 yards to the Colo 28.
10:342nd & 3 at own 28Connor Wood pass complete to Kyle Slavin for 5 yards to the Colo 33 for a 1ST down.
10:151st & 10 at own 33Connor Wood pass complete to Paul Richardson for 6 yards to the Colo 39.
9:502nd & 4 at own 39Christian Powell rush for 4 yards to the Colo 43 for a 1ST down.
9:301st & 10 at own 43Tony Jones rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Colo 40.
9:052nd & 13 at own 40Connor Wood pass incomplete to Tyler McCulloch.
9:003rd & 13 at own 40Connor Wood pass incomplete.
8:464th & 13 at own 40Darragh O’Neill punt for 48 yards, returned by Joe Hansley for 18 yards to the ColSt 30.
Colorado State Punt, 3 plays
8:102nd & 27 at own 13Garrett Grayson pass complete to Donnell Alexander for 5 yards to the ColSt 18.
7:273rd & 22 at own 18Garrett Grayson pass complete to Joe Hansley for 3 yards to the ColSt 21.
6:564th & 19 at own 21Hayden Hunt punt for 59 yards, returned by Nelson Spruce for 6 yards to the Colo 26.
Colorado Field goal, 17 plays
6:451st & 10 at own 26Christian Powell rush for 3 yards to the Colo 29.
6:202nd & 7 at own 29Connor Wood pass complete to Paul Richardson for 3 yards to the Colo 32.
5:543rd & 4 at own 32Connor Wood pass complete to D.D. Goodson for 5 yards to the Colo 37 for a 1ST down.
5:301st & 10 at own 37Connor Wood rush for 8 yards to the Colo 45.
5:102nd & 2 at own 45Connor Wood pass complete to Nelson Spruce for 3 yards to the Colo 48 for a 1ST down.
4:401st & 10 at own 48Connor Wood pass complete to Tony Jones for 8 yards to the ColSt 44.
4:202nd & 2 at opp 44Tony Jones rush for 1 yard to the ColSt 43.
4:003rd & 1 at opp 43Christian Powell rush for 2 yards to the ColSt 41 for a 1ST down.
3:301st & 10 at opp 41Connor Wood pass complete to Nelson Spruce for 8 yards to the ColSt 33.
3:052nd & 2 at opp 33Tony Jones rush for 9 yards to the ColSt 24 for a 1ST down.
2:551st & 10 at opp 24Timeout COLORADO STATE, clock 2:55.
2:461st & 10 at opp 24Tony Jones rush for 7 yards to the ColSt 17.
2:252nd & 3 at opp 17Christian Powell rush for 1 yard to the ColSt 16.
2:003rd & 2 at opp 16Christian Powell rush for 3 yards to the ColSt 13 for a 1ST down.
1:301st & 10 at opp 13Christian Powell rush for 6 yards to the ColSt 7.
1:102nd & 4 at opp 7Christian Powell rush for 2 yards to the ColSt 5.
0:363rd & 2 at opp 5Connor Wood pass incomplete.
0:324th & 2 at opp 5Will Oliver 22 yard field goal GOOD.Colorado 10, Colorado State 0
0:32Will Oliver kickoff for 64 yards returned by Tyree Simmons for 30 yards to the ColSt 31.
Colorado State Field goal, 5 plays
0:201st & 10 at own 31Garrett Grayson pass complete to Joe Hansley for 40 yards to the Colo 29 for a 1ST down.
0:001st & 10 at opp 29Kapri Bibbs rush for 2 yards to the Colo 27.
Q2 14:532nd & 8 at opp 27Garrett Grayson rush for 5 yards to the Colo 22.
Q2 14:213rd & 3 at opp 22Garrett Grayson pass incomplete to Rashard Higgins.
Q2 14:174th & 3 at opp 22Jared Roberts 39 yard field goal GOOD.Colorado 10, Colorado State 3
Q2 14:17Jared Roberts kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
2nd quarter7 drives, then Colorado 20, Colorado State 10
Colorado Punt, 3 plays
14:101st & 10 at own 25Christian Powell rush for 2 yards to the Colo 27.
13:412nd & 8 at own 27Connor Wood pass incomplete to D.D. Goodson.
13:343rd & 8 at own 27Connor Wood pass incomplete to Paul Richardson.
13:254th & 8 at own 27Darragh O’Neill punt for 46 yards, returned by Joe Hansley for no gain to the ColSt 27.
Colorado State Punt, 3 plays
13:191st & 10 at own 27Garrett Grayson rush for 3 yards to the ColSt 30.
12:452nd & 7 at own 30Chris Nwoke rush for 4 yards to the ColSt 34.
12:093rd & 3 at own 34Garrett Grayson pass incomplete to Kivon Cartwright.
12:094th & 3 at own 34COLORADO ST penalty 5 yard Delay of Game accepted.
12:014th & 8 at own 29Hayden Hunt punt for 51 yards, fair catch by Nelson Spruce at the Colo 20.
Colorado Punt, 8 plays
11:521st & 10 at own 20Connor Wood pass complete to Paul Richardson for 6 yards to the Colo 26.
11:252nd & 4 at own 26Connor Wood pass complete to Scott Fernandez for 5 yards to the Colo 31 for a 1ST down.
10:551st & 10 at own 31Connor Wood pass incomplete to Paul Richardson.
10:452nd & 10 at own 31Christian Powell rush for 7 yards to the Colo 38.
10:053rd & 3 at own 38Connor Wood pass complete to Tyler McCulloch for 8 yards to the Colo 46 for a 1ST down.
9:451st & 10 at own 46Christian Powell rush for 2 yards to the Colo 48.
9:202nd & 8 at own 48Connor Wood pass complete to Paul Richardson for 7 yards to the ColSt 45.
8:503rd & 1 at opp 45Tony Jones rush for a loss of 2 yards to the ColSt 47.
8:044th & 3 at opp 47Darragh O’Neill punt for 47 yards for a touchback.
Colorado State Punt, 3 plays
7:551st & 10 at own 20Chris Nwoke rush for a loss of 1 yard to the ColSt 19.
7:252nd & 11 at own 19Garrett Grayson pass incomplete to Joe Hansley.
7:103rd & 11 at own 19Garrett Grayson pass complete to Joe Hansley for 4 yards to the ColSt 23.
6:364th & 7 at own 23Hayden Hunt punt for 43 yards, returned by Nelson Spruce for 3 yards to the Colo 37.
Colorado Touchdown pass, 7 plays
6:301st & 10 at own 37Tony Jones rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Colo 36.
6:002nd & 11 at own 36Connor Wood pass complete to Kyle Slavin for 7 yards to the Colo 43.
5:353rd & 4 at own 43Connor Wood pass complete to D.D. Goodson for 8 yards to the ColSt 49 for a 1ST down.
5:081st & 10 at opp 49D.D. Goodson rush for 31 yards to the ColSt 18 for a 1ST down.
4:561st & 10 at opp 18COLORADO penalty 5 yard False Start accepted.
4:391st & 15 at opp 23Connor Wood pass incomplete to Paul Richardson.
4:292nd & 15 at opp 23Connor Wood pass complete to Paul Richardson for 5 yards to the ColSt 18.
3:563rd & 10 at opp 18Connor Wood pass complete to D.D. Goodson for 18 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Colorado 16, Colorado State 3
3:56Will Oliver extra point GOOD.Colorado 17, Colorado State 3
3:56Will Oliver kickoff for 63 yards returned by Thomas Coffman for 24 yards to the ColSt 26.
Colorado State Touchdown run, 7 plays
3:401st & 10 at own 26Garrett Grayson pass complete to Joe Hansley for 21 yards to the ColSt 47 for a 1ST down.
3:251st & 10 at own 47Kapri Bibbs rush for 3 yards to the 50 yard line.
2:482nd & 7 at the 50COLORADO penalty 15 yard Pass Interference on Kenneth Crawley accepted.
2:431st & 10 at opp 35Garrett Grayson pass incomplete to Crockett Gillmore.
2:302nd & 10 at opp 35Kapri Bibbs rush for 7 yards to the Colo 28.
2:073rd & 3 at opp 28Timeout COLORADO, clock 2:07.
2:003rd & 3 at opp 28Garrett Grayson pass complete to Joe Hansley for 16 yards to the Colo 12 for a 1ST down.
1:451st & 10 at opp 12Kapri Bibbs rush for 5 yards to the Colo 7.
1:132nd & 5 at opp 7Kapri Bibbs rush for 7 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Colorado 17, Colorado State 9
1:13Jared Roberts extra point GOOD.Colorado 17, Colorado State 10
1:13Jared Roberts kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Colorado Field goal, 6 plays
1:041st & 10 at own 25Tony Jones rush for 3 yards to the Colo 28.
1:042nd & 7 at own 28Timeout COLORADO STATE, clock 1:04.
0:582nd & 7 at own 28Connor Wood pass complete to Tyler McCulloch for 4 yards to the Colo 32.
0:313rd & 3 at own 32COLORADO ST penalty 15 yard Personal Foul on Cory James accepted.
0:191st & 10 at own 47Connor Wood pass complete to D.D. Goodson for 7 yards to the ColSt 46.
0:142nd & 3 at opp 46Connor Wood pass complete to Nelson Spruce for 11 yards to the ColSt 35 for a 1ST down.
0:131st & 10 at opp 35Timeout COLORADO, clock 0:13.
0:061st & 10 at opp 35Connor Wood pass complete to Paul Richardson for 11 yards to the ColSt 24 for a 1ST down.
0:001st & 10 at opp 24Will Oliver 41 yard field goal GOOD.Colorado 20, Colorado State 10
Q3 15:00Jared Roberts kickoff for 65 yards returned by Marques Mosley for 19 yards to the Colo 19.
3rd quarter7 drives, then Colorado State 24, Colorado 23
Colorado Punt return TD, 3 plays (Colorado State scores)
14:451st & 10 at own 19Connor Wood pass complete to Paul Richardson for 7 yards to the Colo 26.
14:202nd & 3 at own 26Christian Powell rush for 1 yard to the Colo 27.
13:503rd & 2 at own 27Christian Powell rush for 1 yard to the Colo 28.
12:514th & 1 at own 28Darragh O’Neill punt for 46 yards, returned by Joe Hansley for 74 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Colorado 20, Colorado State 16
12:51Jared Roberts extra point GOOD.Colorado 20, Colorado State 17
12:51Jared Roberts kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Colorado Punt, 6 plays
12:401st & 10 at own 25Connor Wood pass complete to Nelson Spruce for 16 yards to the ColSt 44, COLORADO ST penalty 15 yard Personal Foul on Eli Edwards accepted for a 1ST down.
12:101st & 10 at opp 44Tony Jones rush for 3 yards to the ColSt 41.
11:552nd & 7 at opp 41Connor Wood pass complete to Tony Jones for a loss of 2 yards to the ColSt 43.
11:303rd & 9 at opp 43COLORADO ST penalty 15 yard Pass Interference on Shaq Bell accepted.
11:151st & 10 at opp 28Connor Wood rush for 4 yards to the ColSt 24.
10:452nd & 6 at opp 24Connor Wood pass incomplete to Paul Richardson.
10:373rd & 6 at opp 24COLORADO penalty 10 yard Holding on Gus Handler accepted.
10:253rd & 16 at opp 34Tony Jones rush for a loss of 2 yards to the ColSt 36.
9:454th & 18 at opp 36COLORADO penalty 5 yard Delay of Game accepted.
9:284th & 23 at opp 41Darragh O’Neill punt for 32 yards, fair catch by Joe Hansley at the ColSt 9.
Colorado State Punt, 3 plays
9:211st & 10 at own 9Chris Nwoke rush for 4 yards to the ColSt 13.
8:502nd & 6 at own 13Garrett Grayson pass complete to Rashard Higgins for a loss of 1 yard to the ColSt 12.
8:153rd & 7 at own 12Garrett Grayson pass incomplete.
7:564th & 7 at own 12Hayden Hunt punt for 48 yards, returned by Nelson Spruce for 6 yards to the Colo 46.
Colorado Field goal, 9 plays
7:451st & 10 at own 46Donta Abron rush for 2 yards to the Colo 48.
7:202nd & 8 at own 48Connor Wood pass complete to Nelson Spruce for 16 yards to the ColSt 36 for a 1ST down.
7:101st & 10 at opp 36Donta Abron rush for 3 yards to the ColSt 33.
6:402nd & 7 at opp 33Connor Wood pass complete to Scott Fernandez for 6 yards to the ColSt 27.
6:153rd & 1 at opp 27Christian Powell rush for 3 yards to the ColSt 24 for a 1ST down.
5:561st & 10 at opp 24Connor Wood pass incomplete to D.D. Goodson.
5:452nd & 10 at opp 24Connor Wood pass complete to D.D. Goodson for 6 yards to the ColSt 18.
5:053rd & 4 at opp 18COLORADO penalty 15 yard Pass Interference on Tyler McCulloch accepted.
4:453rd & 19 at opp 33Connor Wood pass complete to Paul Richardson for 6 yards to the ColSt 27.
4:104th & 13 at opp 27Will Oliver 44 yard field goal GOOD.Colorado 23, Colorado State 17
4:10Will Oliver kickoff for 65 yards returned by Thomas Coffman for 84 yards to the Colo 16.
Colorado State Touchdown run, 3 plays
3:511st & 10 at opp 16Kapri Bibbs rush for 14 yards to the Colo 2 for a 1ST down.
3:301st & goal at opp 2Kapri Bibbs rush for no gain to the Colo 2.
2:512nd & goal at opp 2Kapri Bibbs rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Tied at 23
2:51Jared Roberts extra point GOOD.Colorado State 24, Colorado 23
2:51Jared Roberts kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Colorado Punt, 5 plays
2:401st & 10 at own 25Christian Powell rush for 1 yard to the Colo 26.
2:112nd & 9 at own 26Connor Wood pass complete to Nelson Spruce for 28 yards to the ColSt 46 for a 1ST down.
1:531st & 10 at opp 46Connor Wood pass incomplete to Tony Jones.
1:352nd & 10 at opp 46Connor Wood pass complete to Tony Jones for 4 yards to the ColSt 42.
1:283rd & 6 at opp 42Connor Wood pass incomplete to Keenan Canty.
1:224th & 6 at opp 42Darragh O’Neill punt for 40 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the ColSt 2.
Colorado State Punt, 3 plays
1:161st & 10 at own 2Kapri Bibbs rush for 3 yards to the ColSt 5.
0:452nd & 7 at own 5Kapri Bibbs rush for 1 yard to the ColSt 6.
0:063rd & 6 at own 6Garrett Grayson pass incomplete to Rashard Higgins.
0:004th & 6 at own 6Hayden Hunt punt for 64 yards, returned by Nelson Spruce for 14 yards to the Colo 44.
4th quarter9 drives, then Colorado 41, Colorado State 27
Colorado Field goal, 5 plays
14:401st & 10 at opp 42Connor Wood pass complete to Nelson Spruce for 14 yards to the ColSt 42.
14:102nd & 6 at opp 38Connor Wood pass incomplete.
13:463rd & 6 at opp 38Connor Wood pass complete to Nelson Spruce for 3 yards to the ColSt 35.
13:074th & 3 at opp 35Will Oliver 52 yard field goal GOOD.Colorado 26, Colorado State 24
13:07Will Oliver kickoff for 54 yards returned by Thomas Coffman for 16 yards to the ColSt 32, COLORADO penalty 5 yard Offside accepted.
Colorado State Fumble return TD, 4 plays (Colorado scores)
12:551st & 10 at own 32Kapri Bibbs rush for 8 yards to the ColSt 40.
12:252nd & 2 at own 40Garrett Grayson pass complete to Rashard Higgins for 10 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
11:521st & 10 at the 50Kapri Bibbs rush for 2 yards to the Colo 48.
11:122nd & 8 at opp 48Garrett Grayson pass complete to Joe Hansley, fumbled, recovered by Colo Greg Henderson at the Colo 47, Greg Henderson for 53 yards, to the ColSt 0 for a TOUCHDOWN.Colorado 33, Colorado State 24
11:12Will Oliver extra point GOOD.
11:12Will Oliver kickoff for 20 yards.
Colorado State Turnover on downs, 4 plays
11:051st & 10 at own 45Chris Nwoke rush for no gain to the ColSt 45.
10:402nd & 10 at own 45Garrett Grayson pass complete to Kivon Cartwright for 8 yards to the Colo 47.
10:203rd & 2 at opp 47Garrett Grayson pass incomplete to Rashard Higgins.
9:474th & 2 at opp 47Garrett Grayson pass complete to Joe Hansley for no gain to the Colo 47.
Colorado Punt, 3 plays
9:102nd & 21 at own 36Tony Jones rush for 3 yards to the Colo 39.
9:003rd & 18 at own 39Connor Wood pass incomplete to Paul Richardson.
8:514th & 18 at own 39Darragh O’Neill punt for 41 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the ColSt 20.
Colorado State Field goal, 13 plays
8:401st & 10 at own 20Garrett Grayson pass complete to Joe Hansley for 6 yards to the ColSt 26.
8:152nd & 4 at own 26Garrett Grayson pass complete to Jordon Vaden for 10 yards to the ColSt 36 for a 1ST down.
7:461st & 10 at own 36Garrett Grayson pass incomplete to Rashard Higgins.
7:372nd & 10 at own 36Garrett Grayson pass complete to Rashard Higgins for 11 yards to the ColSt 47 for a 1ST down.
7:051st & 10 at own 47Garrett Grayson pass complete to Thomas Coffman for 4 yards to the Colo 49.
6:302nd & 6 at opp 49Kapri Bibbs rush for 10 yards to the Colo 39 for a 1ST down.
6:061st & 10 at opp 39Garrett Grayson pass incomplete to Austin Gray.
5:542nd & 10 at opp 39Garrett Grayson pass complete to Jordon Vaden for 3 yards to the Colo 36.
5:203rd & 7 at opp 36Garrett Grayson rush for 11 yards to the Colo 12, COLORADO penalty 13 yard Personal Foul on Jered Bell accepted for a 1ST down.
5:001st & 10 at opp 12Kapri Bibbs rush for 1 yard to the Colo 11.
3:513rd & 11 at opp 13Garrett Grayson pass incomplete to Kivon Cartwright.
3:474th & 11 at opp 13Jared Roberts 30 yard field goal GOOD.Colorado 33, Colorado State 27
3:47Jared Roberts kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Colorado Touchdown pass, 1 play
3:361st & 10 at own 25Connor Wood pass complete to Paul Richardson for 75 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Colorado 39, Colorado State 27
3:361st & 0 at opp 3Timeout COLORADO, clock 03:36.
3:36Two-point conversion attempt, Connor Wood pass to D.D. Goodson GOOD.Colorado 41, Colorado State 27
3:36Will Oliver kickoff for 65 yards returned by Thomas Coffman for 38 yards to the ColSt 38.
Colorado State Turnover on downs, 9 plays
3:181st & 10 at own 38Garrett Grayson pass complete to Rashard Higgins for 22 yards to the Colo 40 for a 1ST down.
3:011st & 10 at opp 40Garrett Grayson pass incomplete to Kapri Bibbs.
2:552nd & 10 at opp 40Garrett Grayson pass incomplete.
2:403rd & 10 at opp 40Garrett Grayson pass complete to Rashard Higgins for 9 yards to the Colo 31.
2:194th & 1 at opp 31Kapri Bibbs rush for 5 yards to the Colo 26 for a 1ST down.
1:541st & 10 at opp 26Garrett Grayson pass complete to Rashard Higgins for 6 yards to the Colo 20.
1:492nd & 4 at opp 20Garrett Grayson pass incomplete to Crockett Gillmore.
1:433rd & 4 at opp 20Garrett Grayson pass incomplete to Chris Nwoke.
1:364th & 4 at opp 20Garrett Grayson pass complete to Jordon Vaden for 3 yards to the Colo 17.
Colorado Fumble, recovered, 3 plays
1:301st & 10 at own 17Tony Jones rush for 2 yards to the Colo 19.
1:302nd & 8 at own 19Timeout COLORADO STATE, clock 01:30.
1:252nd & 8 at own 19Tony Jones rush for 4 yards to the Colo 23.
1:253rd & 4 at own 23Timeout COLORADO STATE, clock 01:25.
1:183rd & 4 at own 23Tony Jones rush for 3 yards to the Colo 26.
1:094th & 1 at own 26Darragh O’Neill punt for 40 yards, returned by Robert Ruiz for no gain, fumbled, recovered by Colo Ryan Iverson at the ColSt 34.
Colorado End of game, 2 plays
0:451st & 10 at opp 34Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the ColSt 36.
0:202nd & 12 at opp 36Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the ColSt 38.

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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Officially, Colorado leads 69–⁠22–⁠2; as played, 64–⁠22–⁠2 in the 88 games on file; the official count covers all 93 meetings, counting the eight since this game.

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2024Colorado 28, Colorado State 9
2023Colorado 43, Colorado State 35
2019Colorado 52, Colorado State 31
2018Colorado 45, Colorado State 13
2017Colorado 17, Colorado State 3
2016Colorado 44, Colorado State 7

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