64°F, clear, wind 10 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Palo Alto Airport Of Santa Clara County (KPAO), 5 km from the stadium, 17 minutes after kickoff
Officials
Referee Steve Strimling; umpire F. Villar; head linesman Jon Stabile; line judge Mike Feldman; side judge Clay Reynard; field judge Jeffery Yock; back judge John Morton; center judge Douglas WilsonGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Utah
Stanford
421
Total yards
423
199
Passing yards
381
222
Rushing yards
42
9.5
Yards per pass
9.1
5.2
Yards per rush
1.5
22
First downs
26
6–13
Third downs
3–11
1–1
Fourth downs
3–3
0
Turnovers
4
7–65
Penalties
2–20
31:20
Possession
28:40
4
Sacks (by defense)
1
Efficiency
Utah
Stanford
52%
Success rate
49%
0.30
EPA per play
−0.04
1.00
Explosiveness
1.23
0.18
Rushing EPA
−0.15
0.64
Passing EPA
0.02
38%
Passing-down success
33%
−0.04
First-down EPA
0.18
0.34
Second-down EPA
−0.16
0.72
Third-down EPA
−1.03
29%
Havoc by its defense
7%
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)
Stanford 72% to win. Utah pulled the upset.
The line
Stanford −4, over/under 44.5.
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 Stanford 61%, Utah 39%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Stanford drives left to right, Utah right to left.
Q1 StanfordPunt, 4 plays, 19 yards
Q1 UtahPunt, 6 plays, 20 yards
Q1 StanfordPunt, 5 plays, 18 yards
Q1 UtahTouchdown, 13 plays, 80 yards
Q1 StanfordPick-six, 11 plays (Utah scores), 66 yards
Q2 StanfordInterception, 6 plays, 55 yards
Q2 UtahTouchdown, 9 plays, 72 yards
Q2 StanfordTouchdown, 11 plays, 77 yards
Q2 UtahField goal, 4 plays, 10 yards
Q3 UtahField goal, 12 plays, 44 yards
Q3 StanfordTouchdown, 9 plays, 77 yards
Q3 UtahPunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
Q3 StanfordTouchdown, 5 plays, 74 yards
Q3 UtahField goal, 9 plays, 59 yards
Q4 StanfordPunt, 5 plays, 14 yards
Q4 UtahTouchdown, 5 plays, 74 yards
Q4 StanfordFumble, 5 plays, 42 yards
Q4 UtahField goal, 5 plays, 39 yards
Q4 StanfordFumble, 9 plays, 38 yards
Q4 UtahResult not recorded, 2 plays, 3 yards
Play by play
1st quarter5 drives, then Utah 7, Stanford 0
Stanford Punt, 4 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Matt Gay kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:45
1st & 10 at own 25
K.J. Costello pass complete to JJ Arcega-Whiteside for 15 yds to the Stanf 40 for a 1ST down
14:30
1st & 10 at own 40
Trevor Speights run for a loss of 1 yard to the Stanf 39
13:30
2nd & 11 at own 39
Trevor Speights run for 5 yds to the Stanf 44
12:57
3rd & 6 at own 44
K.J. Costello pass incomplete to Kaden Smith
12:49
4th & 6 at own 44
Jake Bailey punt for 56 yds for a touchback
Utah Punt, 6 plays
12:35
1st & 10 at own 20
Tyler Huntley run for 3 yds to the Utah 23
12:15
2nd & 7 at own 23
Zack Moss run for 3 yds to the Utah 26
11:45
3rd & 4 at own 26
Tyler Huntley pass complete to Demari Simpkins for 9 yds to the Utah 35 for a 1ST down
11:15
1st & 10 at own 35
Tyler Huntley pass incomplete to Britain Covey
11:07
2nd & 10 at own 35
Tyler Huntley pass incomplete to Britain Covey
11:00
3rd & 10 at own 35
Tyler Huntley pass complete to Britain Covey for 5 yds to the Utah 40
10:25
4th & 5 at own 40
Mitch Wishnowsky punt for 39 yds , Trenton Irwin returns for 9 yds to the Stanf 30
Stanford Punt, 5 plays
10:20
1st & 10 at own 30
K.J. Costello pass complete to Kaden Smith for 6 yds to the Stanf 36
10:00
2nd & 4 at own 36
Trevor Speights run for 7 yds to the Stanf 43 for a 1ST down
9:30
1st & 10 at own 43
Costello, K.J. pass incomplete to Arcega-Whiteside, JJ, PENALTY UTAH holding (Johnson, Jaylon) 10 yards to the UTAH47, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN STANFORD.
9:00
1st & 10 at opp 47
Michael Wilson run for a loss of 1 yard to the Utah 48
8:35
2nd & 11 at opp 48
Trevor Speights run for 3 yds to the Utah 45
7:30
3rd & 8 at opp 45
K.J. Costello sacked by Chase Hansen for a loss of 7 yards to the Stanf 48
7:15
4th & 15 at own 48
Jake Bailey punt for 52 yds for a touchback
Utah Touchdown, 13 plays
7:05
1st & 10 at own 20
Zack Moss run for 9 yds to the Utah 29
6:40
2nd & 1 at own 29
Armand Shyne run for 7 yds to the Utah 36 for a 1ST down
6:00
1st & 10 at own 36
Armand Shyne run for 3 yds to the Utah 39
5:30
2nd & 7 at own 39
Tyler Huntley pass complete to Cole Fotheringham for 13 yds to the Stanf 48 for a 1ST down
5:00
1st & 10 at opp 48
Tyler Huntley run for 4 yds to the Stanf 44
4:30
2nd & 6 at opp 44
Armand Shyne run for 4 yds to the Stanf 40
3:50
3rd & 2 at opp 40
Tyler Huntley run for no gain to the Stanf 40
3:30
4th & 2 at opp 40
Wishnowsky, Mitch punt 40 yards to the STANFORD0, touchback, PENALTY STANFORD running into kicker (Swann, Jovan) 5 yards to the STANFORD35, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN UTAH.
3:00
1st & 10 at opp 35
Zack Moss run for 2 yds to the Stanf 33
2:45
2nd & 8 at opp 33
Tyler Huntley run for 6 yds to the Stanf 27
2:15
3rd & 2 at opp 27
Tyler Huntley run for 4 yds to the Stanf 23 for a 1ST down
1:45
1st & 10 at opp 23
Tyler Huntley pass complete to Britain Covey for 12 yds to the Stanf 11 for a 1ST down
Trevor Speights run for a loss of 3 yards to the Stanf 22
Q2 15:00
3rd & 13 at own 22
Costello, K.J. pass incomplete to Arcega-Whiteside, JJ, PENALTY UTAH pass interference (Blackmon, Julian) 15 yards to the STANFORD37, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN STANFORD.
Q2 14:35
1st & 10 at own 37
K.J. Costello pass complete to JJ Arcega-Whiteside for 22 yds to the Utah 41 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:12
1st & 10 at opp 41
K.J. Costello pass incomplete to Colby Parkinson
Q2 14:00
2nd & 10 at opp 41
Cameron Scarlett run for a loss of 3 yards to the Utah 44
Q2 13:15
3rd & 13 at opp 44
K.J. Costello pass complete to Kaden Smith for 12 yds to the Utah 32
Q2 12:45
4th & 1 at opp 32
Cameron Scarlett run for 7 yds to the Utah 25 for a 1ST down
Q2 12:00
1st & 10 at opp 25
K.J. Costello pass complete to Trenton Irwin for 13 yds to the Utah 12 for a 1ST down
Q2 11:30
1st & 10 at opp 12
Trevor Speights run for 3 yds to the Utah 9
Q2 11:06
2nd & 7 at opp 9
K.J. Costello pass incomplete to JJ Arcega-Whiteside
Zack Moss run for 9 yds to the Utah 38 for a 1ST down
0:14
1st & 10 at own 38
Timeout UTAH, clock 00:14
0:08
1st & 10 at own 38
Huntley, Tyler pass incomplete to Dixon, Jaylen, PENALTY STANFORD pass interference (Adebo, Paulson) 15 yards to the STANFORD47, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN UTAH.
0:02
1st & 10 at opp 47
Tyler Huntley pass complete to Brant Kuithe for 17 yds to the Stanf 30 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 30
Matt Gay 48 Yd Field GoalUtah 24, Stanford 7
3rd quarter5 drives, then Utah 27, Stanford 21
Utah Field goal, 12 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Jake Bailey kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:40
1st & 10 at own 25
Zack Moss run for no gain to the Utah 25
14:30
2nd & 10 at own 25
Tyler Huntley pass complete to Solomon Enis for 4 yds to the Utah 29
13:45
3rd & 6 at own 29
Tyler Huntley pass complete to Britain Covey for 14 yds to the Utah 43 for a 1ST down
13:15
1st & 10 at own 43
Zack Moss run for 6 yds to the Utah 49
13:00
2nd & 4 at own 49
Zack Moss run for 5 yds to the Stanf 46 for a 1ST down
12:30
1st & 10 at opp 46
Armand Shyne run for a loss of 4 yards to the 50 yard line
12:00
2nd & 14 at the 50
Tyler Huntley pass complete to Britain Covey for 12 yds to the Stanf 38
11:30
3rd & 2 at opp 38
Zack Moss run for 4 yds to the Stanf 34 for a 1ST down
10:59
1st & 10 at opp 34
Tyler Huntley pass incomplete to Demari Simpkins
10:50
2nd & 10 at opp 34
Tyler Huntley run for 3 yds to the Stanf 31
10:15
3rd & 7 at opp 31
Tyler Huntley pass complete to Zack Moss for no gain to the Stanf 31
9:40
4th & 7 at opp 31
Matt Gay 49 Yd Field GoalUtah 27, Stanford 7
Stanford Touchdown, 9 plays
9:40
4th & 7 at own 35
Matt Gay kickoff for 65 yds , Cameron Scarlett return for 23 yds to the Stanf 23
9:30
1st & 10 at own 23
Trevor Speights run for 4 yds to the Stanf 27
8:47
2nd & 6 at own 27
K.J. Costello pass incomplete to Michael Wilson
8:45
3rd & 6 at own 27
Costello, K.J. pass complete to Irwin, Trenton for 7 yards to the STANFORD34, PENALTY UTAH holding (Johnson, Jaylon) 10 yards to the STANFORD37, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN STANFORD.
8:00
1st & 10 at own 37
K.J. Costello pass complete to Kaden Smith for 22 yds to the Utah 41 for a 1ST down
7:40
1st & 10 at opp 41
K.J. Costello pass incomplete to Osiris St. Brown
7:35
2nd & 10 at opp 41
K.J. Costello pass complete to JJ Arcega-Whiteside for 12 yds to the Utah 29 for a 1ST down
6:45
1st & 10 at opp 29
K.J. Costello pass complete to Kaden Smith for 21 yds to the Utah 8 for a 1ST down
K.J. Costello pass complete to Trenton Irwin for 9 yds to the Stanf 34
6:45
2nd & 1 at own 34
Trevor Speights run for 2 yds to the Stanf 36 for a 1ST down
6:20
1st & 10 at own 36
K.J. Costello pass complete to Kaden Smith for 26 yds to the Utah 38 for a 1ST down
6:00
1st & 10 at opp 38
K.J. Costello pass complete to JJ Arcega-Whiteside for 5 yds to the Utah 33
5:32
2nd & 5 at opp 33
K.J. Costello sacked by Bradlee Anae for a loss of 9 yards to the Utah 42 K.J. Costello fumbled, forced by Bradlee Anae, recovered by Utah Corrion Ballard , return for 0 yards
Utah Field goal, 5 plays
5:00
1st & 10 at own 42
Zack Moss run for 34 yds to the Stanf 24 for a 1ST down
4:35
1st & 10 at opp 24
Zack Moss run for 3 yds to the Stanf 21
4:08
2nd & 7 at opp 21
UTAH Penalty, False Start (Demari Simpkins) to the Stanf 26
4:00
2nd & 12 at opp 26
Armand Shyne run for 1 yd to the Stanf 25
3:42
3rd & 11 at opp 25
Timeout STANFORD, clock 03:42
3:37
3rd & 11 at opp 25
Armand Shyne run for 6 yds to the Stanf 19
3:37
4th & 5 at opp 19
Timeout STANFORD, clock 03:37
3:34
4th & 5 at opp 19
Matt Gay 37 yd FG GOODUtah 40, Stanford 21
Stanford Fumble, 9 plays
3:34
4th & 5 at own 35
Matt Gay kickoff for 63 yds , Cameron Scarlett return for 22 yds to the Stanf 24
3:00
1st & 10 at own 24
K.J. Costello sacked by Bradlee Anae for a loss of 7 yards to the Stanf 17
2:40
2nd & 17 at own 17
Trevor Speights run for 6 yds to the Stanf 23
2:29
3rd & 11 at own 23
K.J. Costello pass incomplete to Trenton Irwin
2:15
4th & 11 at own 23
K.J. Costello pass complete to JJ Arcega-Whiteside for 12 yds to the Stanf 35 for a 1ST down
1:55
1st & 10 at own 35
K.J. Costello pass complete to Kaden Smith for 5 yds to the Stanf 40
1:41
2nd & 5 at own 40
K.J. Costello pass incomplete
1:35
3rd & 5 at own 40
K.J. Costello pass complete to Kaden Smith for 22 yds to the Utah 38 for a 1ST down
1:30
1st & 10 at opp 38
TEAM pass incomplete
1:21
2nd & 10 at opp 38
TEAM pass complete to Trenton Irwin for 2 yds Trenton Irwin fumbled, forced by Javelin K. Guidry, recovered by Utah Nick Heninger
Utah Result not recorded, 2 plays
0:45
1st & 10 at own 36
TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Utah 35
0:00
2nd & 11 at own 35
TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the Utah 33
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.
RushingZack Moss20 carries, 160 yards, 2 TDUtah
ReceivingKaden Smith8 catches, 120 yardsStanford
Utah
Stanford