Boise State at San Diego State

Saturday, October 14, 2017

Boise State beat No. 19 San Diego State 31–⁠14. It was their fifth meeting; after it, Boise State led the series 3–⁠2.

AwayBoise State11–⁠3 in 2017
31
Home19San Diego State10–⁠3 in 2017
14

Final at Qualcomm Stadium, San DiegoTV: CBSSNAttendance 49,053

At kickoff
72°F, clear, wind 3 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Montgomery Field Airport (KMYF), 4 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff
Officials
Referee Brandon Cruse; umpire Rick Podraza; head linesman Brad Edwards; line judge Quentin Givens; side judge Tuta Salaam; field judge Glenn Crowther; back judge Daniel Young; center judge Darren WinkleyGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Boise State14701031
San Diego State007714

Standouts

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

Player stats

Boise State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Brett Rypien11/197210
Montell Cozart3/45300
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Alexander Mattison23128130
Brett Rypien131031
Ryan Wolpin72709
Montell Cozart2104
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Cedrick Wilson260041
Jake Roh62717
Sean Modster21005
Montell Cozart1909
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Leighton Vander Esch11100
Avery Williams6000
Kekoa Nawahine5100
Curtis Weaver4210
Jabril Frazier3220
David Moa31.510
Durrant Miles2110

San Diego State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Christian Chapman12/2724010
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Rashaad Penny2153121
Christian Chapman1426017
Mikah Holder1606
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Fred Trevillion2128189
Mikah Holder347020
Juwan Washington119019
Quest Truxton21408
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Trey Lomax10100
Ronley Lakalaka8000
Parker Baldwin7000
Tariq Thompson6000

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

Team stats

Boise StateSan Diego State
311Total yards323
125Passing yards240
186Rushing yards83
5.4Yards per pass8.9
5.5Yards per rush2.1
15First downs16
6–⁠13Third downs5–⁠16
0–⁠0Fourth downs1–⁠3
0Turnovers1
3–⁠35Penalties3–⁠24
28:41Possession31:19
5Sacks (by defense)0

Efficiency

Boise StateSan Diego State
47%Success rate32%
0.13EPA per play0.04
0.85Explosiveness1.81
0.22Rushing EPA−0.01
0.06Passing EPA0.09
36%Passing-down success27%
0.04First-down EPA−0.06
0.29Second-down EPA0.09
0.18Third-down EPA0.43
26%Havoc by its defense7%

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)

San Diego State 71% to win. Boise State pulled the upset.

The line

San Diego State −5.5, over/under 47.

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 San Diego State 65%, Boise State 35%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

San Diego State end zoneBoise State end zoneQ1 San Diego StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Boise StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 San Diego StatePunt, 4 playsQ1 Boise StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 San Diego StatePunt return TD, 3 plays (Boise State scores)Q1 San Diego StateFumble return TD, 4 plays (Boise State scores)Q1 San Diego StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Boise StatePunt, 6 playsQ2 San Diego StatePunt, 10 playsQ2 Boise StateTouchdown, 11 playsQ2 San Diego StatePunt, 6 playsQ2 Boise StateEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Boise StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 San Diego StatePunt, 6 playsQ3 Boise StatePunt, 5 playsQ3 San Diego StateTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ3 Boise StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 San Diego StateTouchdown, 1 playQ3 Boise StateField goal, 10 playsQ4 San Diego StateTouchdown, 10 playsQ4 Boise StateTouchdown, 9 playsQ4 San Diego StateTurnover on downs, 10 playsQ4 Boise StateEnd of game, 4 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. San Diego State drives left to right, Boise State right to left.
  1. Q1 San Diego StatePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  2. Q1 Boise StatePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  3. Q1 San Diego StatePunt, 4 plays, 18 yards
  4. Q1 Boise StatePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  5. Q1 San Diego StatePunt return TD, 3 plays (Boise State scores), −1 yard
  6. Q1 San Diego StateFumble return TD, 4 plays (Boise State scores), 9 yards
  7. Q1 San Diego StatePunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  8. Q1 Boise StatePunt, 6 plays, 20 yards
  9. Q2 San Diego StatePunt, 10 plays, 49 yards
  10. Q2 Boise StateTouchdown, 11 plays, 77 yards
  11. Q2 San Diego StatePunt, 6 plays, 12 yards
  12. Q2 Boise StateEnd of half, 1 play, −1 yard
  13. Q3 Boise StatePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  14. Q3 San Diego StatePunt, 6 plays, 43 yards
  15. Q3 Boise StatePunt, 5 plays, 19 yards
  16. Q3 San Diego StateTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 14 yards
  17. Q3 Boise StatePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  18. Q3 San Diego StateTouchdown, 1 play, 89 yards
  19. Q3 Boise StateField goal, 10 plays, 75 yards
  20. Q4 San Diego StateTouchdown, 10 plays, 84 yards
  21. Q4 Boise StateTouchdown, 9 plays, 70 yards
  22. Q4 San Diego StateTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 28 yards
  23. Q4 Boise StateEnd of game, 4 plays, 25 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then Boise State 14, San Diego State 0
San Diego State Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Joel Velazquez kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Rashaad Penny run for a loss of 1 yard to the SDSt 24
15:002nd & 11 at own 24Christian Chapman run for 6 yds to the SDSt 30
15:003rd & 5 at own 30Christian Chapman pass incomplete
15:004th & 5 at own 30Brandon Heicklen punt for 42 yds, downed at the BoiSt 28
Boise State Punt, 3 plays
13:201st & 10 at own 28Brett Rypien pass complete to Jake Roh for 4 yds to the BoiSt 32
13:202nd & 6 at own 32Alexander Mattison run for 5 yds to the BoiSt 37
13:203rd & 1 at own 37Alexander Mattison run for no gain to the BoiSt 37
13:204th & 1 at own 37Quinn Skillin punt for 51 yds, downed at the SDSt 12
San Diego State Punt, 4 plays
11:191st & 10 at own 12Rashaad Penny run for 21 yds to the SDSt 33 for a 1ST down
11:191st & 10 at own 33Christian Chapman pass incomplete
11:192nd & 10 at own 33Rashaad Penny run for a loss of 3 yards to the SDSt 30
11:193rd & 13 at own 30Christian Chapman pass incomplete
11:194th & 13 at own 30Brandon Heicklen punt for 34 yds , Avery Williams returns for 4 yds to the BoiSt 40
Boise State Punt, 3 plays
9:411st & 10 at own 40Brett Rypien pass incomplete
9:412nd & 10 at own 40Brett Rypien pass complete to CT Thomas for 5 yds to the BoiSt 45
8:593rd & 5 at own 45Timeout BOISE ST, clock 08:59
8:593rd & 5 at own 45Brett Rypien pass incomplete
8:594th & 5 at own 45Quinn Skillin punt for 46 yds , Quest Truxton returns for 5 yds to the SDSt 14
San Diego State Punt return TD, 3 plays (Boise State scores)
8:461st & 10 at own 14Rashaad Penny run for 2 yds to the SDSt 16
8:462nd & 8 at own 16Rashaad Penny run for no gain to the SDSt 16
8:463rd & 8 at own 16SAN DIEGO ST Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the SDSt 11
8:463rd & 13 at own 11Rashaad Penny run for 2 yds to the SDSt 13
6:174th & 11 at own 13Brandon Heicklen punt for 40 yds , Avery Williams returns for 53 yds for a TD, (Haden Hoggarth KICK)Boise State 7, San Diego State 0
San Diego State Fumble return TD, 4 plays (Boise State scores)
6:171st & 0 at own 35Joel Velazquez kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:171st & 10 at own 25Christian Chapman pass complete to Mikah Holder for 15 yds to the SDSt 40 for a 1ST down
6:171st & 10 at own 40Juwan Washington run for a loss of 1 yard to the SDSt 39
6:172nd & 11 at own 39Christian Chapman pass complete to Quest Truxton for 6 yds to the SDSt 45
4:203rd & 5 at own 45Christian Chapman sacked by Durrant Miles for a loss of 11 yards Christian Chapman fumbled, recovered by BoiSt Kekaula Kaniho , return for 0 yards , return for 34 yds, (Haden Hoggarth KICK)Boise State 14, San Diego State 0
San Diego State Punt, 3 plays
4:201st & 0 at own 35Joel Velazquez kickoff for 59 yds , Juwan Washington return for 16 yds to the SDSt 22
4:151st & 10 at own 22Rashaad Penny run for 2 yds to the SDSt 24
4:152nd & 8 at own 24Rashaad Penny run for a loss of 1 yard to the SDSt 23
4:153rd & 9 at own 23Christian Chapman sacked by Jabril Frazier for a loss of 3 yards to the SDSt 20
4:154th & 12 at own 20Brandon Heicklen punt for 36 yds, downed at the BoiSt 44
Boise State Punt, 6 plays
2:131st & 10 at own 44Alexander Mattison run for 3 yds to the BoiSt 47
2:132nd & 7 at own 47Brett Rypien pass complete to Jake Roh for 6 yds to the SDSt 47
2:133rd & 1 at opp 47Montell Cozart run for 4 yds to the SDSt 43 for a 1ST down
2:131st & 10 at opp 43Alexander Mattison run for 3 yds to the SDSt 40
Q2 15:002nd & 7 at opp 40Alexander Mattison run for 4 yds to the SDSt 36
Q2 15:003rd & 3 at opp 36Brett Rypien pass incomplete
Q2 15:004th & 3 at opp 36Quinn Skillin punt for 21 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the SDSt 15
2nd quarter4 drives, then Boise State 21, San Diego State 0
San Diego State Punt, 10 plays
14:041st & 10 at own 15Rashaad Penny run for no gain to the SDSt 15
14:042nd & 10 at own 15Christian Chapman pass complete to Mikah Holder for 20 yds to the SDSt 35 for a 1ST down
14:041st & 10 at own 35Rashaad Penny run for a loss of 3 yards to the SDSt 32
14:042nd & 13 at own 32Juwan Washington run for 2 yds to the SDSt 34 SAN DIEGO ST Penalty, Offensive holding ( Yards) declined
14:043rd & 11 at own 34CHAPMAN, C. pass incomplete to HOLDER, Mikah (KANIHO, Kekaula), PENALTY BSU face mask 15 yards to the SDSU49, 1ST DOWN SDSU, NO PLAY.
14:041st & 10 at own 49Christian Chapman pass incomplete
14:042nd & 10 at own 49Rashaad Penny run for 3 yds to the BoiSt 48
14:043rd & 7 at opp 48Christian Chapman pass complete to Nick Bawden for 12 yds to the BoiSt 36 for a 1ST down
14:041st & 10 at opp 36Rashaad Penny run for no gain to the BoiSt 36
14:042nd & 10 at opp 36Christian Chapman pass incomplete to Ronley Lakalaka
9:213rd & 10 at opp 36Timeout SAN DIEGO ST, clock 09:21
9:213rd & 10 at opp 36Christian Chapman pass incomplete
9:214th & 10 at opp 36Brandon Heicklen punt for 28 yds, fair catch by Avery Williams at the BoiSt 8 SAN DIEGO ST Penalty, kick catching interference (-15 Yards) to the BoiSt 23
Boise State Touchdown, 11 plays
9:091st & 10 at own 23Alexander Mattison run for a loss of 1 yard to the BoiSt 22
9:092nd & 11 at own 22Brett Rypien run for 31 yds to the SDSt 47 for a 1ST down
9:091st & 10 at opp 47Brett Rypien pass incomplete
9:092nd & 10 at opp 47Brett Rypien pass complete to Ryan Wolpin for 5 yds to the SDSt 42
9:093rd & 5 at opp 42Brett Rypien pass complete to Cedrick Wilson for 19 yds to the SDSt 23 for a 1ST down
9:091st & 10 at opp 23Brett Rypien pass complete to Alexander Mattison for 9 yds to the SDSt 14
9:092nd & 1 at opp 14MATTISON, Alex rush for 2 yards to the SDSU12 (LOMAX, Trey), PENALTY BSU illegal shift 5 yards to the SDSU19, NO PLAY.
9:092nd & 6 at opp 19Montell Cozart run for a loss of 3 yards to the SDSt 22
9:093rd & 9 at opp 22Brett Rypien pass complete to Montell Cozart for 9 yds to the SDSt 13 for a 1ST down
9:091st & 10 at opp 13Alexander Mattison run for 6 yds to the SDSt 7 for a 1ST down SAN DIEGO ST Penalty, face mask (4 yards) (4 Yards) to the SDSt 3 for a 1ST down
9:091st & goal at opp 3Alexander Mattison run for no gain to the SDSt 3
3:112nd & goal at opp 3Brett Rypien pass complete to Jake Roh for 3 yds for a TD, (Haden Hoggarth KICK)Boise State 21, San Diego State 0
San Diego State Punt, 6 plays
3:111st & 0 at own 35Joel Velazquez kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:111st & 10 at own 25Mikah Holder run for 6 yds to the SDSt 31
3:112nd & 4 at own 31Christian Chapman run for a loss of 1 yard to the SDSt 30
3:113rd & 5 at own 30Christian Chapman run for 7 yds to the SDSt 37 for a 1ST down
3:111st & 10 at own 37Christian Chapman sacked by Curtis Weaver for a loss of 3 yards to the SDSt 34
1:242nd & 13 at own 34Timeout SAN DIEGO ST, clock 01:24
1:242nd & 13 at own 34Christian Chapman pass complete to Quest Truxton for 8 yds to the SDSt 42
1:243rd & 5 at own 42Christian Chapman sacked by Jabril Frazier for a loss of 5 yards to the SDSt 37
1:244th & 10 at own 37Brandon Heicklen punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Avery Williams at the BoiSt 25
Boise State End of half, 1 play
0:111st & 10 at own 25TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the BoiSt 24
3rd quarter7 drives, then Boise State 21, San Diego State 7
Boise State Punt, 3 plays
15:002nd & 11 at own 35John Baron II kickoff for 65 yds , Avery Williams return for 43 yds to the BoiSt 43
14:531st & 10 at own 43Brett Rypien pass complete to Jake Roh for 2 yds to the BoiSt 45
14:532nd & 8 at own 45Alexander Mattison run for 4 yds to the BoiSt 49
14:533rd & 4 at own 49Brett Rypien pass incomplete to A.J. Richardson, broken up by Tariq Thompson
14:534th & 4 at own 49Quinn Skillin punt for 51 yds for a touchback
San Diego State Punt, 6 plays
13:291st & 10 at own 20Christian Chapman run for 2 yds to the SDSt 22
13:292nd & 8 at own 22Rashaad Penny run for a loss of 1 yard to the SDSt 21
13:293rd & 9 at own 21Christian Chapman pass complete to Fred Trevillion for 39 yds to the BoiSt 40 for a 1ST down
13:291st & 10 at opp 40Christian Chapman run for no gain to the BoiSt 40
13:292nd & 10 at opp 40Rashaad Penny run for 3 yds to the BoiSt 37
13:293rd & 7 at opp 37Christian Chapman pass incomplete to Mikah Holder, broken up by Kekoa Nawahine
13:294th & 7 at opp 37Brandon Heicklen punt for 30 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the BoiSt 7
Boise State Punt, 5 plays
9:551st & 10 at own 7Alexander Mattison run for 9 yds to the BoiSt 16
9:552nd & 1 at own 16Alexander Mattison run for 3 yds to the BoiSt 19 for a 1ST down
9:551st & 10 at own 19Ryan Wolpin run for 2 yds to the BoiSt 21
9:552nd & 8 at own 21Brett Rypien pass complete to Sean Modster for 5 yds to the BoiSt 26
9:553rd & 3 at own 26Brett Rypien pass incomplete to Cedrick Wilson
9:554th & 3 at own 26Quinn Skillin punt for 29 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the SDSt 45
San Diego State Turnover on downs, 6 plays
7:501st & 10 at own 45Juwan Washington run for a loss of 3 yards to the SDSt 42
7:502nd & 13 at own 42Christian Chapman run for 2 yds to the BoiSt 44 for a 1ST down BOISE ST Penalty, personal foul (15 Yards) to the BoiSt 41 for a 1ST down
7:501st & 10 at opp 41Christian Chapman pass complete to Nick Bawden for no gain to the BoiSt 41
7:502nd & 10 at opp 41Rashaad Penny run for no gain to the BoiSt 41
7:503rd & 10 at opp 41Christian Chapman pass incomplete to Mikah Holder
7:504th & 10 at opp 41Christian Chapman pass incomplete to Nick Bawden SAN DIEGO ST Penalty, ineligible downfield on pass ( Yards) declined
Boise State Punt, 3 plays
5:111st & 10 at own 41Brett Rypien pass incomplete to Sean Modster
5:112nd & 10 at own 41Brett Rypien pass complete to Sean Modster for 5 yds to the BoiSt 46
5:113rd & 5 at own 46Brett Rypien pass incomplete to Sean Modster
5:114th & 5 at own 46Quinn Skillin punt for 44 yds , Quest Truxton returns for 1 yd to the SDSt 11
San Diego State Touchdown, 1 play
4:151st & 10 at own 11Christian Chapman pass complete to Fred Trevillion for 89 yds for a TD, (John Baron II KICK)Boise State 21, San Diego State 7
Boise State Field goal, 10 plays
4:151st & 0 at own 35John Baron II kickoff for 65 yds , Cedrick Wilson return for 23 yds to the BoiSt 23
4:101st & 10 at own 23Alexander Mattison run for 7 yds to the BoiSt 30
4:102nd & 3 at own 30Alexander Mattison run for 11 yds to the BoiSt 41 for a 1ST down
4:101st & 10 at own 41Montell Cozart pass complete to Jake Roh for 5 yds to the BoiSt 46
4:102nd & 5 at own 46Alexander Mattison run for 3 yds to the BoiSt 49
4:103rd & 2 at own 49Ryan Wolpin run for 3 yds to the SDSt 48 for a 1ST down
4:101st & 10 at opp 48Montell Cozart pass complete to Cedrick Wilson for 41 yds to the SDSt 7 for a 1ST down
4:101st & goal at opp 7Ryan Wolpin run for 5 yds to the SDSt 2
4:102nd & goal at opp 2Ryan Wolpin run for no gain to the SDSt 2
Q4 15:003rd & goal at opp 2Montell Cozart pass incomplete
Q4 14:524th & goal at opp 2Haden Hoggarth 19 yd FG GOODBoise State 24, San Diego State 7
4th quarter4 drives, then Boise State 31, San Diego State 14
San Diego State Touchdown, 10 plays
14:521st & 0 at own 35Joel Velazquez kickoff for 65 yds , Juwan Washington return for 16 yds to the SDSt 16
14:481st & 10 at own 16Christian Chapman pass incomplete to Mikah Holder
14:482nd & 10 at own 16Rashaad Penny run for 8 yds to the SDSt 24
14:483rd & 2 at own 24Rashaad Penny run for 6 yds to the SDSt 30 for a 1ST down
14:481st & 10 at own 30Christian Chapman pass complete to Mikah Holder for 12 yds to the SDSt 42 for a 1ST down
14:481st & 10 at own 42Christian Chapman pass complete to Juwan Washington for 19 yds to the BoiSt 39 for a 1ST down
14:481st & 10 at opp 39Rashaad Penny run for 1 yd to the BoiSt 38
14:482nd & 9 at opp 38Christian Chapman run for 7 yds to the BoiSt 31
14:483rd & 2 at opp 31Christian Chapman pass complete to Parker Houston for 11 yds to the BoiSt 20 for a 1ST down
14:481st & 10 at opp 20Christian Chapman pass complete to David Wells for 9 yds to the BoiSt 11
10:062nd & 1 at opp 11Rashaad Penny run for 11 yds for a TD, (John Baron II KICK)Boise State 24, San Diego State 14
Boise State Touchdown, 9 plays
10:061st & 0 at own 35John Baron II kickoff for 63 yds , Cedrick Wilson return for 28 yds to the BoiSt 30
10:011st & 10 at own 30Alexander Mattison run for 4 yds to the BoiSt 34
10:012nd & 6 at own 34Alexander Mattison run for 3 yds to the BoiSt 37
10:013rd & 3 at own 37Montell Cozart pass complete to Jake Roh for 7 yds to the BoiSt 44 for a 1ST down
10:011st & 10 at own 44Alexander Mattison run for 30 yds to the SDSt 26 for a 1ST down
10:011st & 10 at opp 26Alexander Mattison run for 2 yds to the SDSt 24
10:012nd & 8 at opp 24Ryan Wolpin run for 9 yds to the SDSt 15 for a 1ST down
10:011st & 10 at opp 15Ryan Wolpin run for 5 yds to the SDSt 10
10:012nd & 5 at opp 10Alexander Mattison run for 6 yds to the SDSt 4 for a 1ST down
4:521st & goal at opp 4Alexander Mattison run for 4 yds for a TD, (Haden Hoggarth KICK)Boise State 31, San Diego State 14
San Diego State Turnover on downs, 10 plays
4:521st & 0 at own 35Joel Velazquez kickoff for 65 yds , Rashaad Penny return for 17 yds to the SDSt 17
4:461st & 10 at own 17Christian Chapman pass incomplete to Fred Trevillion
4:462nd & 10 at own 17Christian Chapman run for 17 yds to the SDSt 34 for a 1ST down
4:461st & 10 at own 34Christian Chapman run for 8 yds to the SDSt 42
4:462nd & 2 at own 42Christian Chapman pass incomplete
4:463rd & 2 at own 42Rashaad Penny run for 1 yd to the SDSt 43
4:464th & 1 at own 43Rashaad Penny run for 2 yds to the SDSt 45 for a 1ST down
4:461st & 10 at own 45Christian Chapman pass incomplete, broken up by Leighton Vander Esch
4:462nd & 10 at own 45Christian Chapman pass incomplete
4:463rd & 10 at own 45Christian Chapman run for no gain to the SDSt 45
2:334th & 10 at own 45Timeout SAN DIEGO ST, clock 02:33
2:334th & 10 at own 45Christian Chapman pass incomplete
Boise State End of game, 4 plays
2:281st & 10 at opp 45Alexander Mattison run for 13 yds to the SDSt 32 for a 1ST down
2:281st & 10 at opp 32Alexander Mattison run for 5 yds to the SDSt 27
2:282nd & 5 at opp 27Ryan Wolpin run for 3 yds to the SDSt 24
2:283rd & 2 at opp 24Alexander Mattison run for 4 yds to the SDSt 20 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 6–⁠5 in 11 meetings, counting the six since this game.

Recent meetings
2025San Diego State 17, Boise State 7
2024Boise State 56, San Diego State 24
2023Boise State 34, San Diego State 31
2022Boise State 35, San Diego State 13
2021San Diego State 27, Boise State 16
2018San Diego State 19, Boise State 13

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