Utah State at Boise State

Saturday, November 29, 2014

No. 25 Boise State beat Utah State 50–⁠19. It was their 19th meeting; after it, Boise State led the series 15–⁠4.

AwayUtah State10–⁠4 in 2014
19
Home25Boise State12–⁠2 in 2014
50

Final at Albertsons Stadium, BoiseTV: ESPN2Attendance 33,940

At kickoff
37°F, clear, wind 17 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Fd Airport (KBOI), 5 km from the stadium, 22 minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Rick Loumiet; umpire Rick Podraza; head linesman Bill Scott; line judge Keith Garmond; side judge James Murphy; field judge Jason Ledet; back judge Donnie AultmanGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Utah State930719
Boise State201401650

Standouts

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

Player stats

Utah State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Kent Myers16/2815901
RushingCarYdsTDLong
LaJuan Hunt458055
Kent Myers1143115
Rashad Hall41607
Joe Hill4404
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Ronald Butler352038
Wyatt Houston432015
Hunter Sharp220012
JoJo Natson320015

Boise State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Grant Hedrick18/2419120
Thomas Sperbeck1/22400
Ryan Finley0/2000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jay Ajayi27229562
Jeremy McNichols426011
Jack Fields2808
Shane Williams-Rhodes1808
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jake Roh475041
Thomas Sperbeck459124
Shane Williams-Rhodes644013
Grant Hedrick124024
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Darian Thompson100

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

Team stats

Utah StateBoise State
268Total yards498
159Passing yards215
109Rushing yards283
5.7Yards per pass7.7
3.6Yards per rush5.2
16First downs26
1–⁠11Third downs8–⁠16
0–⁠2Fourth downs1–⁠2
3Turnovers1
7–⁠52Penalties7–⁠60
24:33Possession35:38

Efficiency

Utah StateBoise State
29%Success rate50%
0.00EPA per play0.22
1.35Explosiveness1.19
0.15Rushing EPA0.37
−0.12Passing EPA−0.00
21%Passing-down success40%
−0.18First-down EPA0.25
0.35Second-down EPA−0.01
−0.14Third-down EPA0.60

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)

Boise State 60% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Boise State −9, over/under 55.

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 Boise State 73%, Utah State 27%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Boise State end zoneUtah State end zoneQ1 Utah StateMissed FG, 5 playsQ1 Boise StateTouchdown, 9 playsQ1 Utah StateInterception, 1 playQ1 Boise StateTouchdown, 6 playsQ1 Utah StateTouchdown, 7 playsQ1 Boise StateTouchdown, 6 playsQ1 Utah StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Boise StateTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 Boise StateTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 Utah StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Boise StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Utah StateField goal, 7 playsQ2 Boise StateTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ2 Utah StateTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ3 Boise StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 Utah StatePunt, 5 playsQ3 Boise StatePunt, 8 playsQ3 Utah StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 Boise StatePunt, 9 playsQ3 Utah StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 Boise StateTouchdown, 2 playsQ4 Utah StateFumble, 6 playsQ4 Boise StateTouchdown, 8 playsQ4 Utah StateTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ4 Boise StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 Utah StateSafety, 4 plays (Boise State scores)Q4 Boise StateFumble return TD, 2 plays (Utah State scores)Q4 Boise StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 Utah StateEnd of game, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Boise State drives left to right, Utah State right to left.
  1. Q1 Utah StateMissed FG, 5 plays, 54 yards
  2. Q1 Boise StateTouchdown, 9 plays, 79 yards
  3. Q1 Utah StateInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  4. Q1 Boise StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 45 yards
  5. Q1 Utah StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 75 yards
  6. Q1 Boise StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 72 yards
  7. Q1 Utah StatePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  8. Q1 Boise StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 62 yards
  9. Q2 Boise StateTouchdown, 5 plays, 22 yards
  10. Q2 Utah StatePunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  11. Q2 Boise StatePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  12. Q2 Utah StateField goal, 7 plays, 32 yards
  13. Q2 Boise StateTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 34 yards
  14. Q2 Utah StateTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 4 yards
  15. Q3 Boise StatePunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  16. Q3 Utah StatePunt, 5 plays, 14 yards
  17. Q3 Boise StatePunt, 8 plays, 30 yards
  18. Q3 Utah StatePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  19. Q3 Boise StatePunt, 9 plays, 8 yards
  20. Q3 Utah StatePunt, 3 plays, 13 yards
  21. Q3 Boise StateTouchdown, 2 plays, 78 yards
  22. Q4 Utah StateFumble, 6 plays, 34 yards
  23. Q4 Boise StateTouchdown, 8 plays, 50 yards
  24. Q4 Utah StateTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 23 yards
  25. Q4 Boise StatePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  26. Q4 Utah StateSafety, 4 plays (Boise State scores), 5 yards
  27. Q4 Boise StateFumble return TD, 2 plays (Utah State scores), 8 yards
  28. Q4 Boise StatePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  29. Q4 Utah StateEnd of game, 3 plays, 13 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then Boise State 20, Utah State 9
Utah State Missed FG, 5 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Dan Goodale kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:501st & 10 at own 25LaJuan Hunt run for 55 yds to the BoiSt 20 for a 1ST down
14:301st & 10 at opp 20JoJo Natson run for a loss of 4 yards to the BoiSt 24
13:582nd & 14 at opp 24Kent Myers pass incomplete to Hunter Sharp
13:423rd & 14 at opp 24Kent Myers pass complete to JoJo Natson for 3 yds to the BoiSt 21
13:134th & 11 at opp 21Nick Diaz 39 yd FG MISSED
Boise State Touchdown, 9 plays
13:101st & 10 at own 21Jay Ajayi run for 9 yds to the BoiSt 30
12:542nd & 1 at own 30Grant Hedrick pass incomplete to Thomas Sperbeck
12:503rd & 1 at own 30Jay Ajayi run for 8 yds to the BoiSt 38 for a 1ST down
12:181st & 10 at own 38Jay Ajayi run for 4 yds to the BoiSt 42
11:482nd & 6 at own 42Jeremy McNichols run for 7 yds to the BoiSt 49 for a 1ST down
11:281st & 10 at own 49Grant Hedrick pass complete to Jake Roh for 17 yds to the UthSt 34 for a 1ST down
11:071st & 10 at opp 34Grant Hedrick pass complete to Thomas Sperbeck for 17 yds to the UthSt 17 for a 1ST down
10:451st & 10 at opp 17Shane Williams-Rhodes run for 8 yds to the UthSt 9
10:112nd & 2 at opp 9Jay Ajayi 9 Yd Run (Dan Goodale Kick)Boise State 7, Utah State 0
Utah State Interception, 1 play
10:112nd & 2 at own 35Dan Goodale kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:031st & 10 at own 25Kent Myers pass intercepted Darian Thompson return for no gain to the UthSt 45
Boise State Touchdown, 6 plays
9:561st & 10 at opp 45Jay Ajayi run for 5 yds to the UthSt 40
9:252nd & 5 at opp 40Grant Hedrick run for 6 yds to the UthSt 34 for a 1ST down
8:591st & 10 at opp 34Thomas Sperbeck pass complete to Grant Hedrick for 24 yds to the UthSt 10 for a 1ST down
8:321st & goal at opp 10Jay Ajayi run for 1 yd to the UthSt 9
7:592nd & goal at opp 9Grant Hedrick run for 7 yds to the UthSt 2
7:243rd & goal at opp 2Alec Dhaenens 2 Yd pass from Grant Hedrick (Dan Goodale Kick)Boise State 14, Utah State 0
Utah State Touchdown, 7 plays
7:243rd & 2 at own 35Dan Goodale kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:121st & 10 at own 25Kent Myers pass complete to Ronald Butler for 3 yds to the UthSt 28
6:402nd & 7 at own 28Kent Myers run for 8 yds to the UthSt 36 for a 1ST down
6:131st & 10 at own 36LaJuan Hunt run for a loss of 1 yard to the UthSt 35
5:452nd & 11 at own 35Kent Myers run for 13 yds to the UthSt 48 for a 1ST down
5:111st & 10 at own 48Kent Myers pass complete to Ronald Butler for 38 yds to the BoiSt 14 for a 1ST down
4:561st & 10 at opp 14JoJo Natson run for 5 yds to the BoiSt 9
4:322nd & 5 at opp 9Kent Myers 9 Yd Run (Nick Diaz Kick)Boise State 14, Utah State 7
Boise State Touchdown, 6 plays
4:322nd & 5 at own 35Jaron Bentrude kickoff for 42 yds , Charles Bertoli return for 5 yds to the BoiSt 28
4:161st & 10 at own 28Grant Hedrick run for 6 yds to the BoiSt 34 for a 1ST down UTAH ST Penalty, Defensive Holding (Rashard Stewart) to the BoiSt 44 for a 1ST down
3:571st & 10 at own 44Grant Hedrick pass complete to Thomas Sperbeck for 11 yds to the UthSt 45 for a 1ST down
3:341st & 10 at opp 45Jay Ajayi run for 10 yds to the UthSt 35 for a 1ST down
3:081st & 10 at opp 35Grant Hedrick pass complete to Jake Roh for 3 yds to the UthSt 32
2:352nd & 7 at opp 32Grant Hedrick pass complete to Shane Williams-Rhodes for 13 yds to the UthSt 19 for a 1ST down
2:051st & 10 at opp 19Jay Ajayi 19 Yd Run (Dan Goodale PAT blocked)Boise State 20, Utah State 7
2:041st & 10 at own 35Dan Goodale kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:051st & 0 at opp 3Jalen Davis Defensive PAT ConversionBoise State 20, Utah State 9
Utah State Punt, 3 plays
1:581st & 10 at own 25JoJo Natson run for no gain to the UthSt 25
1:222nd & 10 at own 25Joe Hill run for 4 yds to the UthSt 29
1:003rd & 6 at own 29Kent Myers pass incomplete to Devonte Robinson
0:524th & 6 at own 29Jaron Bentrude punt for 33 yds , Donte Deayon returns for no gain to the BoiSt 38
Boise State Touchdown, 6 plays
0:351st & 10 at own 38Grant Hedrick pass complete to Jeremy McNichols for 1 yd to the BoiSt 39
0:142nd & 9 at own 39Grant Hedrick pass complete to Jake Roh for 41 yds to the UthSt 20 for a 1ST down
0:011st & 10 at opp 20Jay Ajayi run for 1 yd to the UthSt 19
Q2 14:512nd & 9 at opp 19Thomas Sperbeck run for 5 yds to the UthSt 14
Q2 14:203rd & 4 at opp 14Grant Hedrick pass complete to Shane Williams-Rhodes for 6 yds to the UthSt 8 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:051st & goal at opp 8Jay Ajayi 8 Yd Run (Dan Goodale Kick)Boise State 27, Utah State 9
2nd quarter6 drives, then Boise State 34, Utah State 12
Boise State Touchdown, 5 plays
14:051st & 10 at own 35Dan Goodale kickoff for 60 yds , Jalen Davis return for 17 yds to the UthSt 22 Jalen Davis fumbled, recovered by BoiSt Chris Santini
13:481st & 10 at opp 22Thomas Sperbeck pass incomplete
13:352nd & 10 at opp 22Jay Ajayi run for 3 yds to the UthSt 19
12:573rd & 7 at opp 19Grant Hedrick pass complete to Jake Roh for 14 yds to the UthSt 5 for a 1ST down
12:371st & goal at opp 5Ajayi, Jay rush for 5 yards to the UTAHST0, PENALTY BOISEST holding (Dhaenens, Alec) 10 yards to the UTAHST15, NO PLAY.
12:271st & goal at opp 15Grant Hedrick run for 1 yd to the UthSt 14
11:542nd & goal at opp 14Hedrick, Grant pass complete to Sperbeck, Thomas for 14 yards to the UTAHST0, PENALTY BOISEST holding (Henry, Marcus) 10 yards to the UTAHST24, NO PLAY.
11:472nd & goal at opp 24Thomas Sperbeck 24 Yd pass from Grant Hedrick (Dan Goodale Kick)Boise State 34, Utah State 9
Utah State Punt, 3 plays
11:472nd & 29 at own 35Dan Goodale kickoff for 61 yds , Jalen Davis return for 10 yds to the UthSt 45 UTAH ST Penalty, Illegal Block (7 Yards) to the UthSt 7
11:251st & 10 at own 7Joe Hill run for a loss of 3 yards to the UthSt 4
10:562nd & 13 at own 4Kent Myers pass incomplete to Jefferson Court
10:453rd & 13 at own 4Joe Hill run for 4 yds to the UthSt 8
10:024th & 9 at own 8Jaron Bentrude punt for 56 yds, downed at the BoiSt 36
Boise State Punt, 3 plays
9:521st & 10 at own 36Jay Ajayi run for 2 yds to the BoiSt 38
9:202nd & 8 at own 38Grant Hedrick run for 1 yd to the BoiSt 39
8:593rd & 7 at own 39Grant Hedrick pass incomplete to Thomas Sperbeck
8:524th & 7 at own 39Sean Wale punt for 22 yds, downed at the UthSt 39
Utah State Field goal, 7 plays
8:271st & 10 at own 39Hill, Joe rush for no gain to the UTAHST39, PENALTY BOISEST holding (Nance, Armand) 10 yards to the UTAHST49, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN UTAHST. for a 1ST down
8:101st & 10 at own 49Kent Myers pass complete to JoJo Natson for 15 yds to the BoiSt 36 for a 1ST down
7:541st & 10 at opp 36Kent Myers pass incomplete to Devonte Robinson
7:472nd & 10 at opp 36LaJuan Hunt run for 10 yds to the BoiSt 26 for a 1ST down
7:011st & 10 at opp 26Ronald Butler run for a loss of 11 yards to the BoiSt 37
6:402nd & 21 at opp 37UTAH ST Penalty, False Start (JoJo Natson) to the BoiSt 42
6:002nd & 26 at opp 42Kent Myers run for a loss of 2 yards to the BoiSt 44
5:183rd & 28 at opp 44Kent Myers pass complete to Devonte Robinson for 15 yds to the BoiSt 29
4:394th & 13 at opp 29Nick Diaz 46 Yd Field GoalBoise State 34, Utah State 12
Boise State Turnover on downs, 9 plays
4:394th & 13 at own 35Jaron Bentrude kickoff for 59 yds , Jeremy McNichols return for 30 yds to the BoiSt 36
4:221st & 10 at own 36Grant Hedrick pass complete to Thomas Sperbeck for 7 yds to the BoiSt 43
3:592nd & 3 at own 43Jay Ajayi run for 5 yds to the BoiSt 48 for a 1ST down
3:301st & 10 at own 48Grant Hedrick sacked by Zach Vigil for a loss of 2 yards to the BoiSt 46
2:592nd & 12 at own 46Jeremy McNichols run for 6 yds to the UthSt 48
2:173rd & 6 at opp 48Grant Hedrick pass complete to Shane Williams-Rhodes for 11 yds to the UthSt 37 for a 1ST down
1:431st & 10 at opp 37TEAM run for a loss of 3 yards to the UthSt 40
1:232nd & 13 at opp 40Grant Hedrick pass incomplete to Thomas Sperbeck
1:183rd & 13 at opp 40Hedrick, Grant pass sacked for loss of 10 yards to the 50 yardline (Larsen, B.J.), PENALTY UTAHST holding (Green, Torrey) 10 yards to the UTAHST30, NO PLAY.
1:003rd & 3 at opp 30Grant Hedrick pass incomplete to Thomas Sperbeck
0:564th & 3 at opp 30Grant Hedrick pass incomplete to Jake Roh
Utah State Turnover on downs, 5 plays
0:561st & 10 at own 30UTAH ST Penalty, Personal Foul (Devin Centers) to the UthSt 15
0:461st & 10 at own 15Kent Myers run for 15 yds to the UthSt 30 for a 1ST down
0:311st & 10 at own 30Kent Myers sacked by Kamalei Correa for a loss of 5 yards to the UthSt 25
0:122nd & 15 at own 25Kent Myers pass incomplete to Devonte Robinson
0:013rd & 15 at own 25Kent Myers run for 9 yds to the UthSt 34
0:004th & 6 at own 34TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the UthSt 32
3rd quarter7 drives, then Boise State 34, Utah State 12
Boise State Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Jaron Bentrude on-side kick recovered by BOISE ST at the UthSt 48
14:491st & 10 at opp 48Jay Ajayi run for 3 yds to the UthSt 45
14:312nd & 7 at opp 45Grant Hedrick sacked by Frankie Sutera for a loss of 7 yards to the BoiSt 48
13:533rd & 14 at own 48Grant Hedrick run for no gain to the BoiSt 48
13:084th & 14 at own 48Sean Wale punt for 41 yds, downed at the UthSt 11
Utah State Punt, 5 plays
12:581st & 10 at own 11Kent Myers pass complete to JoJo Natson for 2 yds to the UthSt 13
12:142nd & 8 at own 13Kent Myers pass complete to Hunter Sharp for 12 yds to the UthSt 25 for a 1ST down
12:001st & 10 at own 25JoJo Natson run for a loss of 4 yards to the UthSt 21
11:442nd & 14 at own 21Kent Myers pass incomplete to Hunter Sharp
11:363rd & 14 at own 21Devonte Robinson run for 4 yds to the UthSt 25
11:024th & 10 at own 25Jaron Bentrude punt for 37 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the BOISEST 38 BOISE ST Penalty, Offensive Holding (10 Yards) to the BoiSt 28
Boise State Punt, 8 plays
10:481st & 10 at own 28Jay Ajayi run for 3 yds to the BoiSt 31
10:222nd & 7 at own 31Grant Hedrick pass complete to Jay Ajayi for 1 yd to the BoiSt 32
9:593rd & 6 at own 32Grant Hedrick pass complete to Shane Williams-Rhodes for 7 yds to the BoiSt 39 for a 1ST down
9:381st & 10 at own 39Jay Ajayi run for 9 yds to the BoiSt 48
9:082nd & 1 at own 48Jay Ajayi run for 2 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
8:481st & 10 at the 50Jay Ajayi run for 4 yds to the UthSt 46
8:052nd & 6 at opp 46Jay Ajayi run for 1 yd to the UthSt 45
7:253rd & 5 at opp 45Grant Hedrick run for 3 yds to the UthSt 42
6:494th & 2 at opp 42Grant Hedrick punt for 40 yds, downed at the UthSt 2
Utah State Punt, 3 plays
6:391st & 10 at own 2Joe Hill run for a loss of 1 yard to the UthSt 1
6:032nd & 11 at own 1Kent Myers pass incomplete to Wyatt Houston
5:553rd & 11 at own 1Kent Myers run for 9 yds to the UthSt 10 Kent Myers fumbled, recovered by UthSt
5:394th & 2 at own 10Jaron Bentrude punt for 52 yds , Bryan Douglas returns for 4 yds to the BoiSt 42
Boise State Punt, 9 plays
5:331st & 10 at own 42Jay Ajayi run for 8 yds to the 50 yard line
5:022nd & 2 at the 50Jay Ajayi run for 1 yd to the UthSt 49
4:173rd & 1 at opp 49Grant Hedrick run for no gain to the UthSt 49
3:494th & 1 at opp 49Grant Hedrick run for 2 yds to the UthSt 47 for a 1ST down
3:221st & 10 at opp 47Grant Hedrick pass complete to Shane Williams-Rhodes for 5 yds to the UthSt 42
2:522nd & 5 at opp 42Grant Hedrick pass complete to Chaz Anderson for 9 yds to the UthSt 33 for a 1ST down
2:351st & 10 at opp 33Grant Hedrick sacked by Ricky Ali’ifua for a loss of 13 yards to the UthSt 46 BOISE ST Penalty, Intentional Grounding (Grant Hedrick) to the UthSt 46
2:241st & 23 at opp 46Grant Hedrick pass incomplete to Jake Roh
2:172nd & 23 at opp 46Grant Hedrick sacked by Nick Vigil for a loss of 4 yards to the 50 yard line
1:373rd & 27 at the 50Sean Wale punt for 36 yds , Ronald Butler returns for 4 yds to the UthSt 18
Utah State Punt, 3 plays
1:331st & 10 at own 18Hunt, LaJuan rush for no gain to the UTAHST18, PENALTY BOISEST holding (Turner, Antoine) 10 yards to the UTAHST28, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN UTAHST. for a 1ST down
1:261st & 10 at own 28Kent Myers pass incomplete to Devonte Robinson
1:162nd & 10 at own 28Kent Myers pass complete to Wyatt Houston for 6 yds to the UthSt 34
0:333rd & 4 at own 34Kent Myers run for 2 yds to the UthSt 36
0:104th & 2 at own 36UTAH ST Penalty, False Start (Jentz Painter) to the UthSt 31
0:024th & 7 at own 31Jaron Bentrude punt for 47 yds, fair catch by Donte Deayon at the BoiSt 22
Boise State Touchdown, 2 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 22Jay Ajayi run for 16 yds to the BoiSt 38 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:491st & 10 at own 38Jay Ajayi 62 Yd Run (Dan Goodale Kick)Boise State 41, Utah State 12
4th quarter8 drives, then Boise State 50, Utah State 19
Utah State Fumble, 6 plays
14:491st & 10 at own 35Dan Goodale kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:421st & 10 at own 25Kent Myers pass complete to Tyler Weese for 16 yds to the UthSt 41 for a 1ST down
14:121st & 10 at own 41Kent Myers pass complete to Wyatt Houston for 3 yds to the UthSt 44
13:502nd & 7 at own 44Kent Myers pass complete to Ronald Butler for 11 yds to the BoiSt 45 for a 1ST down
13:261st & 10 at opp 45Kent Myers pass incomplete to Ronald Butler
13:162nd & 10 at opp 45Kent Myers pass complete to Devonte Robinson for 4 yds to the BoiSt 41
12:513rd & 6 at opp 41Kent Myers sacked by Beau Martin for a loss of 9 yards to the 50 yard line Kent Myers fumbled, recovered by BoiSt Beau Martin , return for 0 yards to the 50 yard line
Boise State Touchdown, 8 plays
12:351st & 10 at the 50Grant Hedrick sacked by Travis Seefeldt for a loss of 1 yard to the BoiSt 49
12:102nd & 11 at own 49Jay Ajayi run for 9 yds to the UthSt 42
11:383rd & 2 at opp 42Jay Ajayi run for 9 yds to the UthSt 33 for a 1ST down
11:151st & 10 at opp 33Jay Ajayi run for 17 yds to the UthSt 16 for a 1ST down
10:431st & 10 at opp 16Jeremy McNichols run for 2 yds to the UthSt 14
10:152nd & 8 at opp 14Grant Hedrick pass complete to Shane Williams-Rhodes for 2 yds to the UthSt 12
9:443rd & 6 at opp 12Jeremy McNichols run for 11 yds to the UthSt 1 for a 1ST down
9:211st & goal at opp 1Jay Ajayi 1 Yd Run (Dan Goodale Kick)Boise State 48, Utah State 12
Utah State Turnover on downs, 5 plays
9:211st & 10 at own 35Dan Goodale kickoff for 64 yds
9:161st & 10 at own 35Kent Myers pass complete to Wyatt Houston for 15 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
8:591st & 10 at the 50Kent Myers pass incomplete to Wyatt Houston
8:492nd & 10 at the 50Kent Myers pass complete to Wyatt Houston for 8 yds to the BoiSt 42
8:143rd & 2 at opp 42Kent Myers pass complete to Kennedy Williams for no gain to the BoiSt 42
7:484th & 2 at opp 42Kent Myers pass incomplete to Devonte Robinson
Boise State Punt, 3 plays
7:371st & 10 at own 42Devan Demas run for 3 yds to the BoiSt 45
7:042nd & 7 at own 45Ryan Finley pass incomplete to Thomas Sperbeck
6:583rd & 7 at own 45Ryan Finley pass incomplete to Jake Hardee
6:374th & 7 at own 45Sean Wale punt for 54 yds, downed at the UthSt 1
Utah State Safety, 4 plays (Boise State scores)
6:331st & 10 at own 1UTAH ST Penalty, False Start ( Yards) to the UthSt 1
6:301st & 10 at own 1Rashad Hall run for 3 yds to the UthSt 4
6:002nd & 7 at own 4Kent Myers pass complete to Hunter Sharp for 8 yds to the UthSt 12 for a 1ST down
5:311st & 10 at own 12LaJuan Hunt run for a loss of 6 yards to the UthSt 6
4:572nd & 16 at own 6Kent Myers sacked by Rondell McNair and Elliot Hoyte for a loss of 6 yards for a SAFETYBoise State 50, Utah State 12
Boise State Fumble return TD, 2 plays (Utah State scores)
4:572nd & 16 at own 20Jake Thompson kickoff for 37 yds , Chris Santini return for 9 yds to the BoiSt 29 BOISE ST Penalty, Offensive Holding (Brennyn Dunn) to the BoiSt 42
4:501st & 10 at own 42Jack Fields run for 8 yds to the 50 yard line
3:512nd & 2 at the 50Jack Fields run for no gain Jack Fields fumbled, forced by Nick Vigil, recovered by UthSt Daniel Gray , return for 50 yds, (Nick Diaz KICK)Boise State 50, Utah State 19
Boise State Punt, 3 plays
3:511st & 10 at own 35Jaron Bentrude kickoff for 54 yds , Bryan Douglas return for 20 yds to the BoiSt 31
3:311st & 10 at own 31Charles Bertoli run for 3 yds to the BoiSt 34
2:512nd & 7 at own 34Charles Bertoli run for no gain to the BoiSt 34
1:523rd & 7 at own 34Charles Bertoli run for 5 yds to the BoiSt 39
1:264th & 2 at own 39Sean Wale punt for 46 yds , Ronald Butler returns for 1 yd to the UthSt 16
Utah State End of game, 3 plays
1:001st & 10 at own 16Rashad Hall run for 4 yds to the UthSt 20
0:402nd & 6 at own 20Rashad Hall run for 2 yds to the UthSt 22
0:173rd & 4 at own 22Rashad Hall run for 7 yds to the UthSt 29 for a 1ST down

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.

Boise State leads 26–⁠5 in 31 meetings, counting the 12 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Boise State 37, Utah State 18
2025Boise State 25, Utah State 24
2024Boise State 62, Utah State 30
2023Boise State 45, Utah State 10
2022Boise State 42, Utah State 23
2021Boise State 27, Utah State 3

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