Colorado State at Wyoming

Saturday, November 4, 2017. Wyoming kept the Bronze Boot

Wyoming beat Colorado State 16–⁠13. It was their 109th meeting; after it, Colorado State led the series 55–⁠46–⁠5 in the games on file.

AwayColorado State7–⁠6 in 2017
13
HomeWyoming8–⁠5 in 2017
16

Final at War Memorial Stadium, LaramieTV: CBSSNAttendance 22,840

At kickoff
42°F, mostly cloudy, wind 28 mph from the southwest, gusts to 37 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Laramie Regional Airport (KLAR), 9 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Brandon Cruse; umpire Rick Podraza; head linesman BradfordEdwards; line judge Quentin Givens; side judge T. 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
Colorado State370313
Wyoming063716

Standouts

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

Player stats

Colorado State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Nick Stevens8/1411000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Dalyn Dawkins29154036
Izzy Matthews1141117
Rashaad Boddie41906
Nick Stevens71709
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Dalton Fackrell261033
Michael Gallup429014
Warren Jackson113013
Detrich Clark1707
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Josh Watson11000
Jake Schlager7100
Max McDonald4000
Jordan Fogal4000
Ellison Hubbard1110

Wyoming

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Josh Allen10/2013800
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Josh Allen1260018
Kellen Overstreet743116
Austin Conway140040
Trey Woods121906
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
C.J. Johnson235020
Austin Conway235021
Drew Van Maanen228017
Trey Woods121021
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Logan Wilson14000
Youhanna Ghaifan8110
Cassh Maluia7110
Marcus Epps6200

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

Team stats

Colorado StateWyoming
345Total yards294
110Passing yards138
235Rushing yards156
7.9Yards per pass6.9
4.3Yards per rush4.6
18First downs18
5–⁠14Third downs5–⁠11
1–⁠3Fourth downs0–⁠0
0Turnovers1
7–⁠55Penalties1–⁠5
37:27Possession22:33
1Sacks (by defense)2

Efficiency

Colorado StateWyoming
42%Success rate53%
0.11EPA per play0.07
1.07Explosiveness0.61
0.02Rushing EPA−0.07
0.45Passing EPA0.39
30%Passing-down success28%
−0.10First-down EPA−0.10
0.40Second-down EPA−0.01
0.43Third-down EPA0.69
14%Havoc by its defense14%

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)

Wyoming 52% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Colorado State −4, over/under 48.5.

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 Colorado State 61%, Wyoming 39%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Wyoming end zoneColorado State end zoneQ1 Colorado StateField goal, 9 playsQ1 WyomingPunt, 3 playsQ1 Colorado StatePunt, 7 playsQ1 WyomingPunt, 4 playsQ1 Colorado StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 WyomingField goal, 12 playsQ2 Colorado StateTouchdown, 12 playsQ2 WyomingPunt, 4 playsQ2 Colorado StatePunt, 8 playsQ2 WyomingField goal, 6 playsQ3 WyomingField goal, 9 playsQ3 Colorado StateTurnover on downs, 14 playsQ3 WyomingPunt, 3 playsQ3 Colorado StateField goal, 9 playsQ4 WyomingFumble, 2 playsQ4 Colorado StateTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ4 WyomingTouchdown, 7 playsQ4 Colorado StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 WyomingEnd of game, 7 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Wyoming drives left to right, Colorado State right to left.
  1. Q1 Colorado StateField goal, 9 plays, 52 yards
  2. Q1 WyomingPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  3. Q1 Colorado StatePunt, 7 plays, 36 yards
  4. Q1 WyomingPunt, 4 plays, 4 yards
  5. Q1 Colorado StatePunt, 3 plays, −11 yards
  6. Q1 WyomingField goal, 12 plays, 61 yards
  7. Q2 Colorado StateTouchdown, 12 plays, 75 yards
  8. Q2 WyomingPunt, 4 plays, 10 yards
  9. Q2 Colorado StatePunt, 8 plays, 19 yards
  10. Q2 WyomingField goal, 6 plays, 54 yards
  11. Q3 WyomingField goal, 9 plays, 59 yards
  12. Q3 Colorado StateTurnover on downs, 14 plays, 44 yards
  13. Q3 WyomingPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  14. Q3 Colorado StateField goal, 9 plays, 69 yards
  15. Q4 WyomingFumble, 2 plays, 24 yards
  16. Q4 Colorado StateTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 18 yards
  17. Q4 WyomingTouchdown, 7 plays, 69 yards
  18. Q4 Colorado StatePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  19. Q4 WyomingEnd of game, 7 plays, 17 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Colorado State 3, Wyoming 0
Colorado State Field goal, 9 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Cooper Rothe kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Dalyn Dawkins run for no gain to the ColSt 25
15:002nd & 10 at own 25Izzy Matthews run for 2 yds to the ColSt 27
15:003rd & 8 at own 27Nick Stevens pass complete to Michael Gallup for 9 yds to the ColSt 36 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 36Dalyn Dawkins run for 4 yds to the ColSt 40
15:002nd & 6 at own 40Dalyn Dawkins run for 36 yds to the Wyom 24 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 24Dalyn Dawkins run for 1 yd to the Wyom 23
15:002nd & 9 at opp 23Nick Stevens pass incomplete to Michael Gallup
15:003rd & 9 at opp 23Nick Stevens pass incomplete
11:464th & 9 at opp 23Wyatt Bryan 41 yd FG GOODColorado State 3, Wyoming 0
Wyoming Punt, 3 plays
11:461st & 0 at own 35Braxton Davis kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:461st & 10 at own 25Trey Woods run for 6 yds to the Wyom 31
11:462nd & 4 at own 31WYOMING Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Wyom 26
11:462nd & 9 at own 26Trey Woods run for 2 yds to the Wyom 28
11:463rd & 7 at own 28Josh Allen pass incomplete
11:464th & 7 at own 28Tim Zaleski punt for 49 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the ColSt 23
Colorado State Punt, 7 plays
10:031st & 10 at own 23Detrich Clark run for 8 yds to the ColSt 31
10:032nd & 2 at own 31Nick Stevens run for 9 yds to the ColSt 40 for a 1ST down
10:031st & 10 at own 40Dalyn Dawkins run for 7 yds to the ColSt 47
10:032nd & 3 at own 47Dalyn Dawkins run for 5 yds to the Wyom 48 for a 1ST down
10:031st & 10 at opp 48Nick Stevens pass complete to Detrich Clark for 7 yds to the Wyom 41
10:032nd & 3 at opp 41COLORADO ST Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Wyom 46
10:032nd & 8 at opp 46Dalyn Dawkins run for 3 yds to the Wyom 43
10:033rd & 5 at opp 43Nick Stevens pass complete to Michael Gallup for 2 yds to the Wyom 41
10:034th & 3 at opp 41Ryan Stonehouse punt for 35 yds
Wyoming Punt, 4 plays
5:551st & 10 at own 6Josh Allen run for 12 yds to the Wyom 18 for a 1ST down
5:551st & 10 at own 18Josh Allen pass incomplete
5:552nd & 10 at own 18Josh Allen pass incomplete WYOMING Penalty, ineligible downfield on pass ( Yards) declined
5:553rd & 10 at own 18Josh Allen sacked by Ellison Hubbard for a loss of 8 yards to the Wyom 10
5:554th & 18 at own 10Tim Zaleski punt for 53 yds, downed at the ColSt 37
Colorado State Punt, 3 plays
4:211st & 10 at own 37COLORADO ST Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the ColSt 32
4:211st & 15 at own 32Nick Stevens pass incomplete
4:212nd & 15 at own 32Nick Stevens sacked by Youhanna Ghaifan for a loss of 5 yards to the ColSt 27
4:213rd & 20 at own 27Nick Stevens sacked by Cassh Maluia for a loss of 1 yard to the ColSt 26
4:214th & 21 at own 26Ryan Stonehouse punt for 43 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Wyom 31
Wyoming Field goal, 12 plays
2:491st & 10 at own 31Josh Allen pass incomplete
2:492nd & 10 at own 31Josh Allen pass incomplete
2:493rd & 10 at own 31Josh Allen pass complete to Nico Evans for 11 yds to the Wyom 42 for a 1ST down
2:491st & 10 at own 42Josh Allen run for 8 yds to the 50 yard line
2:492nd & 2 at the 50Trey Woods run for 5 yds to the ColSt 45 for a 1ST down
2:491st & 10 at opp 45Josh Allen pass complete to Austin Conway for 21 yds to the ColSt 24 for a 1ST down
2:491st & 10 at opp 24Trey Woods run for 1 yd to the ColSt 23
Q2 15:002nd & 9 at opp 23Josh Allen pass complete to Trey Woods for 21 yds to the ColSt 2 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & goal at opp 2Trey Woods run for 1 yd to the ColSt 1
Q2 15:002nd & goal at opp 1Josh Allen pass incomplete
Q2 13:503rd & 0 at opp 1Timeout WYOMING, clock 13:50
Q2 13:503rd & goal at opp 1Trey Woods run for a loss of 7 yards to the ColSt 8
Q2 13:104th & goal at opp 8Cooper Rothe 25 yd FG GOODTied at 3
2nd quarter4 drives, then Colorado State 10, Wyoming 6
Colorado State Touchdown, 12 plays
13:101st & 0 at own 35Cooper Rothe kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
13:101st & 10 at own 25Dalyn Dawkins run for 8 yds to the ColSt 33
13:102nd & 2 at own 33Dalyn Dawkins run for 7 yds to the ColSt 40 for a 1ST down
13:101st & 10 at own 40Dalyn Dawkins run for 9 yds to the ColSt 49
13:102nd & 1 at own 49Dalyn Dawkins run for 6 yds to the Wyom 45 for a 1ST down
13:101st & 10 at opp 45Dalyn Dawkins run for 1 yd to the Wyom 44
13:102nd & 9 at opp 44Nick Stevens pass complete to Michael Gallup for 14 yds to the Wyom 30 for a 1ST down
13:101st & 10 at opp 30Izzy Matthews run for no gain to the Wyom 30
13:102nd & 10 at opp 30STEVENS, N. pass incomplete to WILSON, M., PENALTY CSU holding 10 yards to the WY40, NO PLAY.
13:102nd & 20 at opp 40Nick Stevens pass complete to Dalton Fackrell for 28 yds to the Wyom 12 for a 1ST down
13:101st & 10 at opp 12Dalyn Dawkins run for 4 yds to the Wyom 8
13:102nd & 6 at opp 8Nick Stevens run for 3 yds to the Wyom 5
13:103rd & 3 at opp 5Nick Stevens run for 4 yds to the Wyom 1 for a 1ST down
6:501st & goal at opp 1Izzy Matthews run for 1 yd for a TD, (Wyatt Bryan KICK)Colorado State 10, Wyoming 3
Wyoming Punt, 4 plays
6:501st & 0 at own 35Braxton Davis kickoff for 63 yds , Tyler Hall return for 21 yds to the Wyom 23
6:501st & 10 at own 23Josh Allen pass complete to Austin Conway for 14 yds to the Wyom 37 for a 1ST down
6:501st & 10 at own 37Trey Woods run for 1 yd to the Wyom 38
6:502nd & 9 at own 38Josh Allen run for a loss of 5 yards to the Wyom 33
6:503rd & 14 at own 33Josh Allen pass incomplete
6:504th & 14 at own 33Tim Zaleski punt for 42 yds, downed at the ColSt 25
Colorado State Punt, 8 plays
4:351st & 10 at own 25Rashaad Boddie run for 3 yds to the ColSt 28
4:352nd & 7 at own 28Detrich Clark run for 6 yds to the ColSt 34
3:123rd & 1 at own 34Timeout COLORADO ST, clock 03:12
3:123rd & 1 at own 34Izzy Matthews run for 5 yds to the ColSt 39 for a 1ST down
3:121st & 10 at own 39Rashaad Boddie run for 6 yds to the ColSt 45
3:122nd & 4 at own 45Rashaad Boddie run for 6 yds to the Wyom 49 for a 1ST down
3:121st & 10 at opp 49BODDIE, R. rush for 8 yards to the WY41 (WILSON, Logan), PENALTY CSU holding 10 yards to the CSU41, NO PLAY.
3:121st & 20 at own 41Dalyn Dawkins run for a loss of 1 yard to the ColSt 40
3:122nd & 21 at own 40Nick Stevens pass incomplete to Dalyn Dawkins
3:123rd & 21 at own 40Nick Stevens pass complete to Michael Gallup for 4 yds to the ColSt 44
1:064th & 17 at own 44Timeout WYOMING, clock 01:06
1:064th & 17 at own 44Ryan Stonehouse punt for 56 yds for a touchback
Wyoming Field goal, 6 plays
1:001st & 10 at own 20Josh Allen run for 18 yds to the Wyom 38 for a 1ST down
1:001st & 10 at own 38Josh Allen pass incomplete
1:002nd & 10 at own 38Josh Allen run for 1 yd to the Wyom 39
1:003rd & 9 at own 39Josh Allen pass complete to C.J. Johnson for 15 yds to the ColSt 46 for a 1ST down
0:081st & 10 at opp 46Timeout WYOMING, clock 00:08
0:081st & 10 at opp 46Timeout COLORADO ST, clock 00:08
0:081st & 10 at opp 46Josh Allen pass complete to C.J. Johnson for 20 yds to the ColSt 26 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 26Cooper Rothe 43 yd FG GOODColorado State 10, Wyoming 6
3rd quarter4 drives, then Colorado State 10, Wyoming 9
Wyoming Field goal, 9 plays
15:001st & 0 at own 35Braxton Davis kickoff for 63 yds , Tyler Hall return for 24 yds to the Wyom 26
15:001st & 10 at own 26Trey Woods run for 4 yds to the Wyom 30
15:002nd & 6 at own 30Josh Allen pass complete to James Price for 8 yds to the Wyom 38 for a 1ST down COLORADO ST Penalty, encroachment ( Yards) declined for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 38Trey Woods run for 5 yds to the Wyom 43
15:002nd & 5 at own 43Trey Woods run for 2 yds to the Wyom 45
15:003rd & 3 at own 45Austin Conway run for 40 yds to the ColSt 15 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 15Trey Woods run for no gain to the ColSt 15
15:002nd & 10 at opp 15Josh Allen pass incomplete to Trey Woods
15:003rd & 10 at opp 15Josh Allen pass incomplete to C.J. Johnson, broken up by Max McDonald
11:474th & 10 at opp 15Cooper Rothe 32 yd FG GOODColorado State 10, Wyoming 9
Colorado State Turnover on downs, 14 plays
11:471st & 0 at own 35Cooper Rothe kickoff for 61 yds , Detrich Clark return for 27 yds to the ColSt 31
11:471st & 10 at own 31Dalyn Dawkins run for 3 yds to the ColSt 34
11:472nd & 7 at own 34Dalyn Dawkins run for 2 yds to the ColSt 36
11:473rd & 5 at own 36Dalyn Dawkins run for 19 yds to the Wyom 45 for a 1ST down
11:471st & 10 at opp 45COLORADO ST Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the 50 yard line
11:471st & 15 at the 50Dalyn Dawkins run for 2 yds to the Wyom 48
11:472nd & 13 at opp 48Izzy Matthews run for 11 yds to the Wyom 37
11:473rd & 2 at opp 37Izzy Matthews run for 7 yds to the Wyom 30 for a 1ST down
11:471st & 10 at opp 30Izzy Matthews run for a loss of 3 yards to the Wyom 33
11:472nd & 13 at opp 33Izzy Matthews run for 3 yds to the Wyom 30
11:473rd & 10 at opp 30Dalyn Dawkins run for 2 yds to the Wyom 28
5:194th & 8 at opp 28Timeout WYOMING, clock 05:19
5:194th & 8 at opp 28Nick Stevens pass complete to Warren Jackson for 13 yds to the Wyom 15 for a 1ST down
5:191st & 10 at opp 15Izzy Matthews run for 1 yd to the Wyom 14
5:192nd & 9 at opp 14Izzy Matthews run for a loss of 3 yards to the Wyom 17
5:193rd & 12 at opp 17Nick Stevens run for 1 yd to the Wyom 16
5:194th & 11 at opp 16TEAM run for a loss of 9 yards to the Wyom 25
Wyoming Punt, 3 plays
2:431st & 10 at own 25Trey Woods run for a loss of 1 yard to the Wyom 24
2:432nd & 11 at own 24Josh Allen run for 4 yds to the Wyom 28
2:433rd & 7 at own 28Josh Allen pass complete to Nico Evans for no gain to the Wyom 28
2:434th & 7 at own 28Tim Zaleski punt for 50 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the ColSt 22
Colorado State Field goal, 9 plays
0:361st & 10 at own 22Detrich Clark run for a loss of 1 yard to the ColSt 21
Q4 15:002nd & 11 at own 21Nick Stevens pass complete to Dalton Fackrell for 33 yds to the Wyom 46 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 46Dalyn Dawkins run for 3 yds to the Wyom 43
Q4 13:512nd & 7 at opp 43Timeout COLORADO ST, clock 13:51
Q4 13:512nd & 7 at opp 43Izzy Matthews run for 17 yds to the Wyom 26 for a 1ST down
Q4 13:511st & 10 at opp 26Dalyn Dawkins run for 13 yds to the Wyom 13 for a 1ST down
Q4 13:511st & 10 at opp 13Dalyn Dawkins run for no gain to the Wyom 13
Q4 13:512nd & 10 at opp 13Dalyn Dawkins run for a loss of 2 yards to the Wyom 15
Q4 13:513rd & 12 at opp 15Dalyn Dawkins run for 6 yds to the Wyom 9
Q4 10:394th & 6 at opp 9Wyatt Bryan 27 yd FG GOODColorado State 13, Wyoming 9
4th quarter5 drives, then Wyoming 16, Colorado State 13
Wyoming Fumble, 2 plays
10:391st & 0 at own 35Braxton Davis kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:391st & 10 at own 25Josh Allen pass complete to Drew Van Maanen for 11 yds to the Wyom 36 for a 1ST down
10:391st & 10 at own 36Josh Allen run for 11 yds to the Wyom 49 Josh Allen fumbled, forced by Shun Johnson, recovered by ColSt Max McDonald
Colorado State Turnover on downs, 6 plays
10:031st & 10 at opp 49Dalyn Dawkins run for 7 yds to the Wyom 42
10:032nd & 3 at opp 42Dalyn Dawkins run for 3 yds to the Wyom 39 for a 1ST down
10:031st & 10 at opp 39Nick Stevens pass incomplete to Detrich Clark
10:032nd & 10 at opp 39Dalyn Dawkins run for no gain to the Wyom 39
10:033rd & 10 at opp 39Dalyn Dawkins run for 4 yds to the Wyom 35
10:034th & 6 at opp 35Rashaad Boddie run for 4 yds to the Wyom 31
Wyoming Touchdown, 7 plays
7:091st & 10 at own 31Josh Allen pass complete to Drew Van Maanen for 17 yds to the Wyom 48 for a 1ST down COLORADO ST Penalty, encroachment ( Yards) declined for a 1ST down
7:091st & 10 at own 48Kellen Overstreet run for 16 yds to the WYOMING 36 for a 1ST down COLORADO ST Penalty, face mask (15 yards) (15 Yards) to the ColSt 21 for a 1ST down
7:091st & 10 at opp 21Kellen Overstreet run for 4 yds to the ColSt 17
7:092nd & 6 at opp 17Kellen Overstreet run for 3 yds to the ColSt 14
7:093rd & 3 at opp 14Josh Allen run for 5 yds to the ColSt 9 for a 1ST down
7:091st & goal at opp 9Josh Allen run for 6 yds to the ColSt 3
4:212nd & goal at opp 3Kellen Overstreet run for 3 yds for a TD, (Cooper Rothe KICK)Wyoming 16, Colorado State 13
Colorado State Punt, 3 plays
4:211st & 0 at own 35Cooper Rothe kickoff for 57 yds , Detrich Clark return for 14 yds to the ColSt 22
4:211st & 10 at own 22Nick Stevens pass incomplete
4:212nd & 10 at own 22Dalyn Dawkins run for 2 yds to the ColSt 24
4:213rd & 8 at own 24COLORADO ST Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the ColSt 19
4:213rd & 13 at own 19Nick Stevens run for 6 yds to the ColSt 25
4:214th & 7 at own 25Ryan Stonehouse punt for 52 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Wyom 27 , Austin Conway returns for 4 yds to the Wyom 27
Wyoming End of game, 7 plays
2:381st & 10 at own 27Kellen Overstreet run for 5 yds to the Wyom 32
2:312nd & 5 at own 32Timeout COLORADO ST, clock 02:31
2:312nd & 5 at own 32Josh Allen run for 4 yds to the Wyom 36
2:253rd & 1 at own 36Timeout COLORADO ST, clock 02:25
2:253rd & 1 at own 36Josh Allen run for 2 yds to the Wyom 38 for a 1ST down
2:251st & 10 at own 38Kellen Overstreet run for 7 yds to the Wyom 45 WYOMING Penalty, Offensive holding ( Yards) declined
2:252nd & 3 at own 45Kellen Overstreet run for 5 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
2:251st & 10 at the 50TEAM run for a loss of 3 yards to the Wyom 47
2:252nd & 13 at own 47TEAM run for a loss of 3 yards to the Wyom 44

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, Colorado State leads 61–⁠52–⁠5; as played, 58–⁠52–⁠5 in the 115 games on file; the official count covers all 118 meetings, counting the nine since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Colorado State 35, Wyoming 13
2025Wyoming 28, Colorado State 0
2024Colorado State 24, Wyoming 10
2023Wyoming 24, Colorado State 15
2022Wyoming 14, Colorado State 13
2021Wyoming 31, Colorado State 17

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