Boise State vs. Baylor

Tuesday, December 27, 2016, Cactus Bowl

Baylor beat Boise State 31–⁠12. It was their only meeting on record.

Neutral siteBoise State10–⁠3 in 2016
12
Neutral siteBaylor7–⁠6 in 2016
31

Final at Chase Field, PhoenixIndoorsTV: ESPN, ESPNRMAttendance 33,328Payout $3,325,000 (Wikipedia)

MVPs Baylor WR K.D. Cannon; Baylor DE Tyrone HuntWikipedia

Officials
Referee Bruce Williams; umpire Jim Casey; head linesman Marcus Woods; line judge Mark Mobra; side judge Richard Santill; field judge Paul Myers; back judge Mike Roche; center judge Roy RennelsGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Boise State060612
Baylor7143731

Standouts

Player stats

Boise State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Brett Rypien32/5130512
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jeremy McNichols194609
Alexander Mattison82106
Thomas Sperbeck110010
Cedrick Wilson1606
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Cedrick Wilson688128
Thomas Sperbeck879024
Jake Roh654016
Chaz Anderson330013
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Ben Weaver9000
Darren Lee7000
Chanceller James7001
Raymond Ford7000
David Moa3210
Sam McCaskill2110

Baylor

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Zach Smith28/3937531
Terence Williams1/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Terence Williams25103014
JaMycal Hasty732113
Wyatt Schrepfer2303
Zach Smith7203
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
K.D. Cannon14226268
Chris Platt682030
Pooh Stricklin231022
Ishmael Zamora523114
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Taylor Young17000
Aiavion Edwards11000
Grayland Arnold9200
Tyrone Hunt5220
Orion Stewart5211
K.J. Smith41.510
Travon Blanchard3001

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

Team stats

Boise StateBaylor
388Total yards515
305Passing yards375
83Rushing yards140
6.0Yards per pass9.4
2.2Yards per rush3.3
25First downs29
8–⁠19Third downs8–⁠15
3–⁠5Fourth downs0–⁠2
3Turnovers1
3–⁠15Penalties11–⁠125
32:55Possession27:05
2Sacks (by defense)4

Efficiency

Boise StateBaylor
40%Success rate51%
−0.07EPA per play0.22
0.98Explosiveness1.10
0.04Rushing EPA−0.01
−0.12Passing EPA0.46
43%Passing-down success35%
−0.40First-down EPA0.43
0.12Second-down EPA0.17
0.39Third-down EPA0.33
12%Havoc by its defense18%

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 69% to win. Baylor won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

Boise State −10, over/under 70.5.

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 75%, Baylor 25%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

The money

The Cactus Bowl was put on by the Valley of the Sun Bowl Foundation, a nonprofit. Its IRS Form 990 for the year to March 2017, which takes in this game, reports $4.6 million in revenue and $4.5 million in expenses.

From the organization’s IRS Form 990, via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer and the IRS’s e-file data. Payments are the grants it lists on Schedule I of that return. See every filing at ProPublica (EIN 86-0902767).

Every drive

Baylor end zoneBoise State end zoneQ1 BaylorInterception, 8 playsQ1 Boise StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 BaylorTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ1 Boise StateInterception, 7 playsQ1 BaylorTouchdown, 6 playsQ1 Boise StateField goal, 17 playsQ2 BaylorTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 Boise StateInterception, 10 playsQ2 BaylorTouchdown, 15 playsQ2 Boise StateField goal, 15 playsQ2 BaylorEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Boise StateTurnover on downs, 13 playsQ3 BaylorField goal, 21 playsQ3 Boise StateFumble, 10 playsQ4 BaylorTouchdown, 12 playsQ4 Boise StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 BaylorPunt, 3 playsQ4 Boise StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 BaylorFumble, 3 playsQ4 Boise StateTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 BaylorTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 Boise StateTouchdown, 5 playsQ4 BaylorEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Baylor drives left to right, Boise State right to left.
  1. Q1 BaylorInterception, 8 plays, 52 yards
  2. Q1 Boise StatePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  3. Q1 BaylorTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 4 yards
  4. Q1 Boise StateInterception, 7 plays, 37 yards
  5. Q1 BaylorTouchdown, 6 plays, 81 yards
  6. Q1 Boise StateField goal, 17 plays, 57 yards
  7. Q2 BaylorTouchdown, 5 plays, 81 yards
  8. Q2 Boise StateInterception, 10 plays, 61 yards
  9. Q2 BaylorTouchdown, 15 plays, 99 yards
  10. Q2 Boise StateField goal, 15 plays, 56 yards
  11. Q2 BaylorEnd of half, 1 play, 11 yards
  12. Q3 Boise StateTurnover on downs, 13 plays, 74 yards
  13. Q3 BaylorField goal, 21 plays, 78 yards
  14. Q3 Boise StateFumble, 10 plays, 44 yards
  15. Q4 BaylorTouchdown, 12 plays, 71 yards
  16. Q4 Boise StatePunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  17. Q4 BaylorPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  18. Q4 Boise StatePunt, 3 plays, −6 yards
  19. Q4 BaylorFumble, 3 plays, 5 yards
  20. Q4 Boise StateTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 8 yards
  21. Q4 BaylorTurnover on downs, 4 plays, −3 yards
  22. Q4 Boise StateTouchdown, 5 plays, 70 yards
  23. Q4 BaylorEnd of game, 2 plays, 4 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Baylor 7, Boise State 0
Baylor Interception, 8 plays
14:541st & 10 at own 35Tyler Rausa kickoff for 64 yds , Tony Nicholson return for 22 yds to the Bayl 23
14:451st & 10 at own 23Terence Williams run for 4 yds to the Bayl 27
14:302nd & 6 at own 27Terence Williams run for 7 yds to the Bayl 34 for a 1ST down
14:141st & 10 at own 34Zach Smith pass complete to Chris Platt for 30 yds to the BoiSt 36 for a 1ST down
14:001st & 10 at opp 36Terence Williams run for no gain to the BoiSt 36
13:302nd & 10 at opp 36Zach Smith pass complete to KD Cannon for 11 yds to the BoiSt 25 for a 1ST down
13:301st & 10 at opp 25Zach Smith pass incomplete to Ishmael Zamora
13:252nd & 10 at opp 25Zach Smith pass incomplete to KD Cannon
13:213rd & 10 at opp 25Zach Smith pass intercepted Chanceller James return for no gain to the BoiSt 2
Boise State Punt, 3 plays
13:151st & 10 at own 2Brett Rypien pass incomplete to Cedrick Wilson
13:152nd & 10 at own 2BAYLOR Penalty, Defensive Offside (Clay Johnston) to the BoiSt 7
13:002nd & 5 at own 7Jeremy McNichols run for 1 yd to the BoiSt 8
12:403rd & 4 at own 8Jeremy McNichols run for a loss of 6 yards to the BoiSt 2
11:584th & 10 at own 2Sean Wale punt for 36 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the BoiSt 38
Baylor Turnover on downs, 4 plays
11:451st & 10 at opp 38Zach Smith pass complete to KD Cannon for 5 yds to the BoiSt 33
11:302nd & 5 at opp 33Terence Williams run for no gain to the BoiSt 33
10:553rd & 5 at opp 33Terence Williams run for 4 yds to the BoiSt 29
10:374th & 1 at opp 29BAYLOR Penalty, False Start (Sam Tecklenburg) to the BoiSt 34
10:114th & 6 at opp 34Timeout BAYLOR, clock 10:11
10:074th & 6 at opp 34Zach Smith pass incomplete to KD Cannon
Boise State Interception, 7 plays
10:001st & 10 at own 34Jeremy McNichols run for 1 yd to the BoiSt 35
9:312nd & 9 at own 35Brett Rypien pass incomplete to Thomas Sperbeck
9:203rd & 9 at own 35Brett Rypien pass complete to Cedrick Wilson for 23 yds to the Bayl 42 for a 1ST down
9:051st & 10 at opp 42Jeremy McNichols run for 4 yds to the Bayl 38
8:502nd & 6 at opp 38Brett Rypien pass incomplete, broken up by Greg Roberts
8:443rd & 6 at opp 38Brett Rypien pass complete to Cedrick Wilson for 9 yds to the Bayl 29 for a 1ST down
8:141st & 10 at opp 29Brett Rypien pass intercepted Travon Blanchard return for 14 yds to the Bayl 19
Baylor Touchdown, 6 plays
8:071st & 10 at own 19Zach Smith pass complete to KD Cannon for 49 yds to the BoiSt 32 for a 1ST down
7:531st & 10 at opp 32Zach Smith pass incomplete to Ishmael Zamora
7:452nd & 10 at opp 32Zach Smith pass complete to Chris Platt for 17 yds to the BoiSt 15 for a 1ST down
7:131st & 10 at opp 15Zach Smith pass incomplete, broken up by Blake Whitlock
7:072nd & 10 at opp 15Smith, Zach pass left screen complete to Williams, Terence for 2 yards to the BOISEST13 (caught at the BOISEST16), PENALTY BAYLOR holding (Blackmar, Blake) 10 yards to the BOISEST25, NO PLAY.
6:452nd & 20 at opp 25Zach Smith run for no gain to the BoiSt 25
6:183rd & 20 at opp 25BAYLOR Penalty, False Start (Kyle Fuller) to the BoiSt 30
5:533rd & 25 at opp 30Zach Smith pass complete to KD Cannon for 30 yds for a TD, (Chris Callahan KICK)Baylor 7, Boise State 0
Boise State Field goal, 17 plays
5:533rd & 25 at own 35Drew Galitz kickoff for 59 yds
5:451st & 10 at own 35Alexander Mattison run for 4 yds to the BoiSt 39
5:202nd & 6 at own 39Brett Rypien pass complete to Thomas Sperbeck for 4 yds to the BoiSt 43
4:453rd & 2 at own 43Jeremy McNichols run for 5 yds to the BoiSt 48 for a 1ST down
4:151st & 10 at own 48Brett Rypien pass complete to Thomas Sperbeck for 5 yds to the Bayl 47
3:552nd & 5 at opp 47Alexander Mattison run for 3 yds to the Bayl 44
3:203rd & 2 at opp 44Jeremy McNichols run for 7 yds to the Bayl 37 for a 1ST down
2:551st & 10 at opp 37Jeremy McNichols run for 3 yds to the Bayl 34
2:202nd & 7 at opp 34Brett Rypien pass complete to Jeremy McNichols for 3 yds to the Bayl 31
1:563rd & 4 at opp 31Brett Rypien pass incomplete to Thomas Sperbeck
1:504th & 4 at opp 31Brett Rypien run for 7 yds to the Bayl 24 for a 1ST down
1:301st & 10 at opp 24Jeremy McNichols run for 3 yds to the Bayl 21
0:452nd & 7 at opp 21Brett Rypien pass complete to Cedrick Wilson for no gain to the Bayl 21
0:103rd & 7 at opp 21Brett Rypien pass complete to Jake Roh for 12 yds to the Bayl 9 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:521st & goal at opp 9Jeremy McNichols run for a loss of 7 yards to the Bayl 16
Q2 14:302nd & goal at opp 16Brett Rypien pass incomplete to Chaz Anderson
Q2 14:153rd & goal at opp 16Brett Rypien pass complete to Jake Roh for 8 yds to the Bayl 8
Q2 13:404th & goal at opp 8Tyler Rausa 24 Yd Field GoalBaylor 7, Boise State 3
2nd quarter5 drives, then Baylor 21, Boise State 6
Baylor Touchdown, 5 plays
13:344th & 9 at own 35Tyler Rausa kickoff for 64 yds , Denzel Mims return for 18 yds to the BAYLOR 47 BAYLOR Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Jake Knight) to the Bayl 19
13:201st & 10 at own 19Zach Smith pass complete to Chris Platt for 5 yds to the Bayl 24
13:002nd & 5 at own 24Zach Smith pass complete to Ishmael Zamora for 7 yds to the Bayl 31 for a 1ST down
12:501st & 10 at own 31Terence Williams run for 6 yds to the Bayl 37
12:352nd & 4 at own 37Zach Smith pass complete to KD Cannon for 5 yds to the Bayl 42 for a 1ST down
12:241st & 10 at own 42Smith, Zach pass right deep out incomplete to Stricklin, Pooh thrown to the BOISEST28, PENALTY BAYLOR holding (Porter, Mo) 10 yards to the BAYLOR32, NO PLAY.
12:141st & 20 at own 32Zach Smith pass complete to KD Cannon for 68 yds for a TD, (Chris Callahan KICK)Baylor 14, Boise State 3
Boise State Interception, 10 plays
12:091st & 35 at own 20Drew Galitz kickoff for 64 yds , Cedrick Wilson return for 16 yds to the BoiSt 32
12:091st & 10 at own 32BOISE ST Penalty, False Start (Will Adams) to the BoiSt 27
12:001st & 15 at own 27Brett Rypien pass complete to Sean Modster for 15 yds to the BoiSt 42 for a 1ST down
11:301st & 10 at own 42Brett Rypien pass complete to Alec Dhaenens for 7 yds to the BoiSt 49
11:002nd & 3 at own 49Jeremy McNichols run for 2 yds to the Bayl 49
10:293rd & 1 at opp 49Jeremy McNichols run for 5 yds to the Bayl 44 for a 1ST down
10:131st & 10 at opp 44Brett Rypien pass incomplete to Cedrick Wilson
10:022nd & 10 at opp 44Brett Rypien pass complete to Thomas Sperbeck for 12 yds to the Bayl 32 for a 1ST down
9:591st & 10 at opp 32Timeout BAYLOR, clock 09:59
9:541st & 10 at opp 32Brett Rypien pass incomplete to Thomas Sperbeck
9:402nd & 10 at opp 32Brett Rypien pass complete to Jeremy McNichols for 1 yd to the Bayl 31
9:203rd & 9 at opp 31Brett Rypien pass complete to Thomas Sperbeck for 24 yds to the Bayl 7 for a 1ST down
8:401st & goal at opp 7Brett Rypien pass intercepted Orion Stewart return for 1 yd to the Bayl 1
Baylor Touchdown, 15 plays
8:301st & 10 at own 1Zach Smith pass complete to Pooh Stricklin for 9 yds to the Bayl 10
8:152nd & 1 at own 10Terence Williams run for 5 yds to the Bayl 15 for a 1ST down
8:051st & 10 at own 15Zach Smith pass complete to KD Cannon for 3 yds to the Bayl 18
7:502nd & 7 at own 18Zach Smith pass complete to Zach Smith for 3 yds to the Bayl 21
7:383rd & 4 at own 21Timeout BOISE ST, clock 07:38
7:303rd & 4 at own 21Zach Smith pass incomplete BAYLOR Penalty, Ineligible Downfield on Pass (Patrick Lawrence) declined
7:204th & 4 at own 21Galitz, Drew punt 39 yards to the BOISEST40, fair catch by Wilson, Cedrick, PENALTY BOISEST running into kicker (Richardson, A.J.) 5 yards to the BAYLOR26, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN BAYLOR.
7:051st & 10 at own 26Terence Williams run for 1 yd to the Bayl 27
6:402nd & 9 at own 27Zach Smith pass complete to Chris Platt for 15 yds to the Bayl 42 for a 1ST down
6:291st & 10 at own 42Zach Smith pass complete to Jared Atkinson for 10 yds to the BoiSt 48 for a 1ST down
6:151st & 10 at opp 48Terence Williams run for 5 yds to the BoiSt 43
5:502nd & 5 at opp 43Terence Williams run for 4 yds to the BoiSt 39
5:403rd & 1 at opp 39Terence Williams run for 4 yds to the BoiSt 35 for a 1ST down
5:201st & 10 at opp 35Zach Smith pass complete to Chris Platt for 7 yds to the BoiSt 28
5:002nd & 3 at opp 28JaMycal Hasty run for 13 yds to the BoiSt 15 for a 1ST down
4:401st & 10 at opp 15JaMycal Hasty run for 10 yds to the BoiSt 5 for a 1ST down
4:191st & goal at opp 5JaMycal Hasty run for 5 yds for a TD, (Chris Callahan KICK)Baylor 21, Boise State 3
Boise State Field goal, 15 plays
4:191st & 10 at own 35Drew Galitz kickoff for 59 yds
4:101st & 10 at own 35Jeremy McNichols run for 3 yds to the BoiSt 38
3:402nd & 7 at own 38Brett Rypien pass complete to Chaz Anderson for 6 yds to the BoiSt 44
3:203rd & 1 at own 44Brett Rypien run for 3 yds to the BoiSt 47 for a 1ST down
3:051st & 10 at own 47Jeremy McNichols run for 9 yds to the Bayl 44
3:002nd & 1 at opp 44Brett Rypien pass complete to Chaz Anderson for 11 yds to the Bayl 33 for a 1ST down
2:501st & 10 at opp 33Brett Rypien pass complete to Thomas Sperbeck for 3 yds to the Bayl 30
2:202nd & 7 at opp 30Jeremy McNichols run for 2 yds to the Bayl 28
2:003rd & 5 at opp 28Jeremy McNichols run for 4 yds to the Bayl 24
1:184th & 1 at opp 24Brett Rypien run for 2 yds to the Bayl 22 for a 1ST down
0:501st & 10 at opp 22Alexander Mattison run for 6 yds to the Bayl 16
0:422nd & 4 at opp 16Timeout BOISE ST, clock 00:42
0:362nd & 4 at opp 16Brett Rypien pass complete to Cedrick Wilson for 5 yds to the Bayl 11 for a 1ST down
0:281st & 10 at opp 11Brett Rypien pass incomplete to Cedrick Wilson
0:242nd & 10 at opp 11Brett Rypien pass incomplete to Cedrick Wilson
0:163rd & 10 at opp 11Brett Rypien pass complete to Jeremy McNichols for 2 yds to the Bayl 9
0:164th & 8 at opp 9Timeout BOISE ST, clock 00:16
0:114th & 8 at opp 9Tyler Rausa 26 yd FG GOODBaylor 21, Boise State 6
Baylor End of half, 1 play
0:094th & 8 at own 35Tyler Rausa kickoff for 45 yds
0:001st & 10 at own 20Zach Smith pass complete to KD Cannon for 11 yds to the Bayl 31 for a 1ST down
3rd quarter3 drives, then Baylor 24, Boise State 6
Boise State Turnover on downs, 13 plays
14:551st & 10 at own 35Drew Galitz kickoff for 60 yds , Cedrick Wilson return for 16 yds to the BoiSt 21
14:401st & 10 at own 21Jeremy McNichols run for 5 yds to the BoiSt 26
14:202nd & 5 at own 26Jeremy McNichols run for 9 yds to the BoiSt 35 for a 1ST down
14:001st & 10 at own 35Brett Rypien pass incomplete to Cedrick Wilson
13:402nd & 10 at own 35Brett Rypien pass complete to Thomas Sperbeck for 12 yds to the BoiSt 47 for a 1ST down
13:201st & 10 at own 47Alexander Mattison run for 3 yds to the 50 yard line
12:442nd & 7 at the 50Brett Rypien pass complete to Jeremy McNichols for 13 yds to the Bayl 37 for a 1ST down
12:101st & 10 at opp 37Thomas Sperbeck run for 10 yds to the Bayl 27 for a 1ST down
11:451st & 10 at opp 27Alexander Mattison run for 2 yds to the Bayl 25
11:132nd & 8 at opp 25Brett Rypien pass complete to Jake Roh for 16 yds to the Bayl 9 for a 1ST down
10:451st & goal at opp 9Alexander Mattison run for a loss of 1 yard to the Bayl 10
10:202nd & goal at opp 10Cedrick Wilson run for 6 yds to the Bayl 4
9:503rd & goal at opp 4Jeremy McNichols run for a loss of 1 yard to the Bayl 5
9:134th & goal at opp 5Brett Rypien pass incomplete to Cedrick Wilson, broken up by Ryan Reid
Baylor Field goal, 21 plays
9:001st & 10 at own 5Zach Smith pass complete to Ishmael Zamora for no gain to the Bayl 5
8:572nd & 10 at own 5Zach Smith pass complete to KD Cannon for 12 yds to the Bayl 17 for a 1ST down
8:451st & 10 at own 17Zach Smith pass complete to KD Cannon for 8 yds to the Bayl 25
8:302nd & 2 at own 25Jared Atkinson run for 1 yd to the Bayl 26
8:103rd & 1 at own 26Zach Smith pass complete to Ishmael Zamora for 2 yds to the Bayl 28 for a 1ST down
7:451st & 10 at own 28Zach Smith run for 1 yd to the Bayl 29
7:302nd & 9 at own 29Terence Williams run for 8 yds to the Bayl 37
7:003rd & 1 at own 37Terence Williams run for 5 yds to the Bayl 42 for a 1ST down
6:451st & 10 at own 42Zach Smith pass complete to KD Cannon for 8 yds to the 50 yard line
6:302nd & 2 at the 50Terence Williams run for 2 yds to the BoiSt 48 for a 1ST down
6:101st & 10 at opp 48Terence Williams run for 2 yds to the BoiSt 46
5:552nd & 8 at opp 46Zach Smith run for 2 yds to the BoiSt 44
5:253rd & 6 at opp 44BOISE ST Penalty, 12 Men on the Field (5 Yards) to the BoiSt 39
5:053rd & 1 at opp 39Zach Smith run for 3 yds to the BoiSt 36 for a 1ST down
5:051st & 10 at opp 36BAYLOR Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Ishmael Wilson) to the Bayl 49
4:501st & 25 at own 49Zach Smith pass complete to Pooh Stricklin for 22 yds to the BoiSt 29
4:302nd & 3 at opp 29Zach Smith pass complete to Chris Platt for 8 yds to the BoiSt 21
4:152nd & 2 at opp 21Zach Smith pass complete to KD Cannon for no gain to the BoiSt 21
4:053rd & 2 at opp 21Terence Williams run for 5 yds to the BoiSt 16 for a 1ST down
3:451st & 10 at opp 16Lynx Hawthorne run for a loss of 1 yard to the BoiSt 17
3:302nd & 11 at opp 17Zach Smith pass incomplete to Sam Tecklenburg
3:243rd & 11 at opp 17Zach Smith pass incomplete to KD Cannon, broken up by Raymond Ford
3:184th & 11 at opp 17Chris Callahan 34 Yd Field GoalBaylor 24, Boise State 6
3:194th & 11 at own 35BAYLOR Penalty, Unnecessary Roughness (Dom Desouza) to the Bayl 20
Boise State Fumble, 10 plays
3:134th & 26 at own 20Drew Galitz kickoff for 64 yds , Cedrick Wilson return for 15 yds to the BoiSt 31
3:001st & 10 at own 31Brett Rypien pass complete to Thomas Sperbeck for 5 yds to the BoiSt 36
2:342nd & 5 at own 36Alexander Mattison run for 2 yds to the Bayl 38 for a 1ST down BAYLOR Penalty, Personal Foul (Ryan Reid) to the Bayl 47 for a 1ST down
2:161st & 10 at opp 47Brett Rypien pass incomplete to Thomas Sperbeck
2:002nd & 10 at opp 47Brett Rypien pass complete to Jake Roh for 12 yds to the Bayl 35 for a 1ST down
1:451st & 10 at opp 35Brett Rypien pass complete to Chase Blakley for 3 yds to the Bayl 32
1:152nd & 7 at opp 32Brett Rypien sacked by K.J. Smith for a loss of 8 yards to the Bayl 40
0:203rd & 15 at opp 40Brett Rypien pass complete to Jeremy McNichols for 5 yds to the Bayl 35
Q4 14:504th & 10 at opp 35Brett Rypien pass complete to Chaz Anderson for 13 yds to the Bayl 22 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:301st & 10 at opp 22Brett Rypien pass incomplete to Thomas Sperbeck
Q4 14:152nd & 10 at opp 22Jeremy McNichols run for a loss of 3 yards to the Bayl 25
Q4 13:413rd & 13 at opp 25Brett Rypien run for 11 yds to the Bayl 29 Brett Rypien fumbled, recovered by Bayl Orion Stewart , return for 15 yds to the Bayl 29
4th quarter9 drives, then Baylor 31, Boise State 12
Baylor Touchdown, 12 plays
13:351st & 10 at own 29Terence Williams run for 4 yds to the Bayl 33
13:202nd & 6 at own 33Terence Williams run for 8 yds to the Bayl 41 for a 1ST down
13:101st & 10 at own 41Zach Smith run for 3 yds to the Bayl 44
12:502nd & 7 at own 44Zach Smith pass complete to KD Cannon for 6 yds to the 50 yard line
12:353rd & 1 at the 50Terence Williams run for 2 yds to the BoiSt 48 for a 1ST down
12:201st & 10 at opp 48Terence Williams run for 5 yds to the BoiSt 43
11:592nd & 5 at opp 43Terence Williams run for 14 yds to the BoiSt 29 for a 1ST down
11:451st & 10 at opp 29Terence Williams run for 1 yd to the BoiSt 28
11:302nd & 9 at opp 28JaMycal Hasty run for 1 yd to the BoiSt 27
10:483rd & 8 at opp 27Zach Smith pass complete to KD Cannon for 10 yds to the BoiSt 17 for a 1ST down
10:301st & 10 at opp 17JaMycal Hasty run for 3 yds to the BoiSt 14
10:032nd & 7 at opp 14Ishmael Zamora 14 Yd pass from Zach Smith (Chris Callahan Kick)Baylor 31, Boise State 6
Boise State Punt, 3 plays
9:572nd & 22 at own 20Drew Galitz kickoff for 65 yds , Cedrick Wilson return for 23 yds to the BoiSt 38
9:511st & 10 at own 38Brett Rypien pass incomplete to Thomas Sperbeck
9:452nd & 10 at own 38Brett Rypien sacked by Tyrone Hunt for a loss of 9 yards to the BoiSt 29
9:153rd & 19 at own 29Brett Rypien pass complete to Alexander Mattison for 5 yds to the BoiSt 34
8:324th & 14 at own 34Sean Wale punt for 43 yds, downed at the Bayl 23
Baylor Punt, 3 plays
8:201st & 10 at own 23Terence Williams pass complete to Ishmael Zamora for no gain to the Bayl 23
7:302nd & 10 at own 23Terence Williams run for 2 yds to the Bayl 25
7:303rd & 8 at own 25Zach Smith pass incomplete to Ishmael Zamora, broken up by Tyler Horton
6:534th & 8 at own 25Drew Galitz punt for 62 yds , Cedrick Wilson returns for 6 yds to the BoiSt 19
Boise State Punt, 3 plays
6:451st & 10 at own 19Brett Rypien pass incomplete to Cedrick Wilson
6:302nd & 10 at own 19Brett Rypien sacked by Tyrone Hunt for a loss of 6 yards to the BoiSt 13
6:103rd & 16 at own 13Brett Rypien pass incomplete to Cedrick Wilson
5:594th & 16 at own 13Sean Wale punt for 45 yds , Tony Nicholson returns for 14 yds to the Bayl 27 BAYLOR Penalty, Tripping (Tyler Jaynes) to the Bayl 41
Baylor Fumble, 3 plays
5:451st & 10 at own 41Terence Williams run for 3 yds to the Bayl 44
5:102nd & 7 at own 44Terence Williams run for 2 yds to the Bayl 46
4:243rd & 5 at own 46Zach Smith pass incomplete to Ishmael Zamora, broken up by Tyler Horton
4:144th & 5 at own 46Drew Galitz punt for 34 yds , Cedrick Wilson returns for no gain to the BoiSt 20 Cedrick Wilson fumbled, recovered by BoiSt Cedrick Wilson
Boise State Turnover on downs, 4 plays
4:001st & 10 at own 20Alexander Mattison run for 2 yds to the BoiSt 22
3:502nd & 8 at own 22Brett Rypien pass complete to Jake Roh for 2 yds to the BoiSt 24
3:353rd & 6 at own 24Brett Rypien pass complete to Jake Roh for 4 yds to the BoiSt 28
3:124th & 2 at own 28Brett Rypien sacked by Orion Stewart for a loss of 5 yards to the BoiSt 23
Baylor Turnover on downs, 4 plays
2:301st & 10 at opp 23JaMycal Hasty run for a loss of 2 yards to the BoiSt 25
2:222nd & 12 at opp 25JaMycal Hasty run for 2 yds to the BoiSt 23
2:223rd & 10 at opp 23Timeout BOISE ST, clock 02:22
2:173rd & 10 at opp 23Zach Smith sacked by David Moa for a loss of 3 yards to the BoiSt 26
2:174th & 13 at opp 26Timeout BOISE ST, clock 02:17
2:134th & 13 at opp 26Zach Smith sacked by Sam McCaskill for a loss of 4 yards to the BoiSt 30
Boise State Touchdown, 5 plays
2:001st & 10 at own 30Brett Rypien run for 5 yds to the BoiSt 35
1:502nd & 5 at own 35Brett Rypien pass complete to Thomas Sperbeck for 14 yds to the BoiSt 49 for a 1ST down
1:401st & 10 at own 49Brett Rypien pass incomplete to Chaz Anderson
1:272nd & 10 at own 49Brett Rypien pass complete to Cedrick Wilson for 23 yds to the Bayl 28 for a 1ST down
1:201st & 10 at opp 28Cedrick Wilson 28 Yd pass from Brett Rypien (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)Baylor 31, Boise State 12
Baylor End of game, 2 plays
1:201st & 10 at own 35Tyler Rausa on-side kick recovered by BAYLOR at the BoiSt 38
0:451st & 10 at opp 38Wyatt Schrepfer run for 3 yds to the BoiSt 35
0:002nd & 7 at opp 35Wyatt Schrepfer run for 1 yd to the BoiSt 34

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.

Baylor leads 1–⁠0 in their only meeting.

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