Referee Eddy Shelton; umpire Stuart Schake; head linesman B. Edwards; line judge Quentin Givens; side judge Fulton Carson; field judge Rich Almeroth; back judge Daniel Young; center judge Stacy HardinGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
Team
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Final
Colorado State
0
13
0
6
19
Air Force
7
10
0
10
27
Standouts
No. 15PassingCollin Hill13 of 23, 284 yards, 2 TD, 1 INTColorado State
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Colorado State
Air Force
437
Total yards
474
373
Passing yards
81
64
Rushing yards
393
11.7
Yards per pass
5.1
2.7
Yards per rush
5.9
20
First downs
30
7–11
Third downs
9–15
0–0
Fourth downs
1–2
2
Turnovers
0
8–75
Penalties
1–15
21:29
Possession
38:31
0
Sacks (by defense)
Efficiency
Colorado State
Air Force
45%
Success rate
56%
0.30
EPA per play
0.22
1.79
Explosiveness
0.82
0.04
Rushing EPA
0.21
0.46
Passing EPA
0.34
36%
Passing-down success
53%
−0.19
First-down EPA
0.21
0.32
Second-down EPA
−0.01
1.43
Third-down EPA
0.94
5%
Havoc by its defense
4%
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)
Air Force 73% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Air Force −14.5, over/under 64.
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 Air Force 84%, Colorado State 16%. 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. Air Force drives left to right, Colorado State right to left.
Q1 Colorado StatePunt, 7 plays, 33 yards
Q1 Air ForceTouchdown, 13 plays, 80 yards
Q1 Colorado StatePunt, 6 plays, 24 yards
Q1 Air ForcePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
Q1 Colorado StatePunt, 3 plays, −7 yards
Q2 Air ForcePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
Q2 Colorado StatePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
Q2 Air ForceTouchdown, 4 plays, 74 yards
Q2 Colorado StateTouchdown, 10 plays, 92 yards
Q2 Air ForceField goal, 12 plays, 63 yards
Q2 Colorado StateTouchdown, 5 plays, 75 yards
Q2 Air ForceMissed FG, 4 plays, 38 yards
Q3 Air ForceTurnover on downs, 13 plays, 74 yards
Q3 Colorado StateInterception, 6 plays, 84 yards
Q3 Air ForceField goal, 18 plays, 76 yards
Q4 Colorado StateTouchdown, 9 plays, 75 yards
Q4 Air ForceTouchdown, 11 plays, 75 yards
Q4 Colorado StateInterception, 7 plays, 53 yards
Q4 Air ForceEnd of game, 5 plays, 33 yards
Play by play
1st quarter5 drives, then Air Force 7, Colorado State 0
Colorado State Punt, 7 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Jake Koehnke kickoff for 65 yds , Anthony Hawkins return for 22 yds to the ColSt 22
15:00
1st & 10 at own 22
Collin Hill pass complete to Preston Williams for no gain to the ColSt 22
15:00
2nd & 10 at own 22
Collin Hill pass incomplete to Preston Williams, broken up by Lakota Wills
15:00
3rd & 10 at own 22
Collin Hill pass complete to Warren Jackson for 21 yds to the ColSt 43 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 43
MATTHEWS, I. rush for 7 yards to the 50 yardline (MEEKS, Demonte), PENALTY CSU illegal formation 5 yards to the CSU38, NO PLAY.
15:00
1st & 15 at own 38
Collin Hill pass complete to Preston Williams for 18 yds to the AFA 44 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 44
Izzy Matthews run for 1 yd to the AFA 43
15:00
2nd & 9 at opp 43
TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the AFA 45
15:00
3rd & 11 at opp 45
Collin Hill pass incomplete to Preston Williams
15:00
4th & 11 at opp 45
Ryan Stonehouse punt for 45 yds for a touchback
Air Force Touchdown, 13 plays
11:42
1st & 10 at own 20
Kadin Remsberg run for a loss of 7 yards to the AFA 13
11:42
2nd & 17 at own 13
Donald Hammond III pass complete to Andrew Smith for 12 yds to the AFA 25
11:42
3rd & 5 at own 25
Kadin Remsberg run for 12 yds to the AFA 37 for a 1ST down
11:42
1st & 10 at own 37
Cole Fagan run for 3 yds to the AFA 40
11:42
2nd & 7 at own 40
Donald Hammond III run for 2 yds to the AFA 42
11:42
3rd & 5 at own 42
Kadin Remsberg run for 4 yds to the AFA 46
11:42
4th & 1 at own 46
Cole Fagan run for 8 yds to the ColSt 46 for a 1ST down
11:42
1st & 10 at opp 46
Donald Hammond III pass complete to Taven Birdow for 9 yds to the ColSt 37
11:42
2nd & 1 at opp 37
Taven Birdow run for 12 yds to the ColSt 25 for a 1ST down
11:42
1st & 10 at opp 25
Donald Hammond III pass incomplete
11:42
2nd & 10 at opp 25
Kadin Remsberg run for 14 yds to the ColSt 11 for a 1ST down
11:42
1st & 10 at opp 11
Cole Fagan run for 8 yds to the ColSt 3
5:48
2nd & 2 at opp 3
Cole Fagan run for 3 yds for a TD COLORADO ST Penalty, Defensive offside (2 Yards) to the ColSt 1 (Jake Koehnke KICK)Air Force 7, Colorado State 0
Colorado State Punt, 6 plays
5:48
1st & 0 at own 35
Jake Koehnke kickoff for 63 yds , Anthony Hawkins return for 27 yds to the ColSt 29
5:41
1st & 10 at own 29
Adam Prentice run for 8 yds to the ColSt 37
5:41
2nd & 2 at own 37
Adam Prentice run for 1 yd to the ColSt 38
5:41
3rd & 1 at own 38
Izzy Matthews run for 11 yds to the ColSt 49 for a 1ST down
5:41
1st & 10 at own 49
Collin Hill pass incomplete
5:41
2nd & 10 at own 49
Izzy Matthews run for 3 yds to the AFA 48
5:41
3rd & 7 at opp 48
Collin Hill run for 1 yd to the AFA 47
5:41
4th & 6 at opp 47
Ryan Stonehouse punt for 37 yds, downed at the AFA 10
Air Force Punt, 3 plays
2:46
1st & 10 at own 10
Cole Fagan run for 5 yds to the AFA 15
2:46
2nd & 5 at own 15
Kadin Remsberg run for a loss of 5 yards to the AFA 10
2:46
3rd & 10 at own 10
Donald Hammond III pass incomplete
2:46
4th & 10 at own 10
Jake Koehnke punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Anthony Hawkins at the ColSt 49
Colorado State Punt, 3 plays
1:21
1st & 10 at own 49
COLORADO ST Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the ColSt 44
1:21
1st & 15 at own 44
Marcus McElroy run for 1 yd to the ColSt 45
1:21
2nd & 14 at own 45
Collin Hill run for 2 yds to the ColSt 47
1:21
3rd & 12 at own 47
Collin Hill sacked by Nakoa Pauole and Demonte Meeks for a loss of 5 yards to the ColSt 42
Q2 15:00
4th & 17 at own 42
Ryan Stonehouse punt for 51 yds, fair catch by Andrew Smith at the AFA 7
2nd quarter7 drives, then Air Force 17, Colorado State 13
Air Force Punt, 3 plays
14:53
1st & 10 at own 7
Cole Fagan run for 3 yds to the AFA 10
14:53
2nd & 7 at own 10
Kadin Remsberg run for 4 yds to the AFA 14
14:53
3rd & 3 at own 14
TEAM run for no gain to the AFA 13 TEAM fumbled, recovered by AFA Cole Fagan
14:53
4th & 4 at own 13
Jake Koehnke punt for 56 yds, downed at the ColSt 31
Colorado State Punt, 3 plays
13:00
1st & 10 at own 31
Collin Hill pass incomplete
13:00
2nd & 10 at own 31
Izzy Matthews run for 3 yds to the ColSt 34
13:00
3rd & 7 at own 34
Collin Hill pass incomplete to Preston Williams, broken up by Zane Lewis
13:00
4th & 7 at own 34
Ryan Stonehouse punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Andrew Smith at the AFA 26
Air Force Touchdown, 4 plays
12:09
1st & 10 at own 26
Cole Fagan run for 56 yds to the ColSt 18 for a 1ST down
12:09
1st & 10 at opp 18
Donald Hammond III run for 1 yd to the ColSt 17
12:09
2nd & 9 at opp 17
Taven Birdow run for 1 yd to the ColSt 16
10:34
3rd & 8 at opp 16
Donald Hammond III pass complete to Marcus Bennett for 16 yds for a TD (Jake Koehnke KICK)Air Force 14, Colorado State 0
Colorado State Touchdown, 10 plays
10:34
1st & 0 at own 35
Jake Koehnke kickoff for 65 yds , Anthony Hawkins return for 16 yds to the AIRFORCE 49 COLORADO ST Penalty, Offensive holding (Trey Sutton) to the ColSt 8
10:28
1st & 10 at own 8
Izzy Matthews run for 4 yds to the ColSt 12
10:28
2nd & 6 at own 12
Collin Hill pass complete to Olabisi Johnson for 9 yds to the ColSt 21 for a 1ST down
10:28
1st & 10 at own 21
Collin Hill pass incomplete
10:28
2nd & 10 at own 21
Izzy Matthews run for 12 yds to the ColSt 33 for a 1ST down
10:28
1st & 10 at own 33
Collin Hill sacked by Micah Capra for a loss of 5 yards to the ColSt 28
10:28
2nd & 15 at own 28
Collin Hill pass incomplete to Olabisi Johnson, broken up by Jordan Jackson
10:28
3rd & 15 at own 28
Collin Hill pass complete to Preston Williams for 34 yds to the AFA 38 for a 1ST down
7:53
1st & 10 at opp 38
Timeout AIR FORCE, clock 07:53
7:53
1st & 10 at opp 38
Collin Hill pass incomplete to Preston Williams
7:53
2nd & 10 at opp 38
Izzy Matthews run for 4 yds to the AFA 34
7:07
3rd & 6 at opp 34
Collin Hill pass complete to Preston Williams for 34 yds for a TD (Wyatt Bryan PAT MISSED)Air Force 14, Colorado State 6
Air Force Field goal, 12 plays
7:07
1st & 0 at own 35
Wyatt Bryan kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:07
1st & 10 at own 25
Cole Fagan run for 7 yds to the AFA 32
7:07
2nd & 3 at own 32
Cole Fagan run for 6 yds to the AFA 38 for a 1ST down
7:07
1st & 10 at own 38
Joseph Saucier run for 7 yds to the AFA 45
7:07
2nd & 3 at own 45
Cole Fagan run for 9 yds to the ColSt 46 for a 1ST down
7:07
1st & 10 at opp 46
Taven Birdow run for 4 yds to the ColSt 42
7:07
2nd & 6 at opp 42
Joseph Saucier run for 10 yds to the ColSt 32 for a 1ST down
7:07
1st & 10 at opp 32
Donald Hammond III pass complete to Cole Fagan for 9 yds to the ColSt 23
7:07
2nd & 1 at opp 23
Cole Fagan run for 4 yds to the ColSt 19 for a 1ST down
7:07
1st & 10 at opp 19
Cole Fagan run for 4 yds to the ColSt 15
7:07
2nd & 6 at opp 15
Cole Fagan run for 3 yds to the ColSt 12
7:07
3rd & 3 at opp 12
Christian Mallard run for no gain to the ColSt 12
1:09
4th & 3 at opp 12
Jake Koehnke 29 yd FG GOODAir Force 17, Colorado State 6
Colorado State Touchdown, 5 plays
1:09
1st & 0 at own 35
Jake Koehnke kickoff for 60 yds
1:09
1st & 10 at own 25
Collin Hill pass complete to Preston Williams for 2 yds to the ColSt 27
1:09
2nd & 8 at own 27
Collin Hill pass incomplete to Preston Williams
1:09
3rd & 8 at own 27
Collin Hill pass complete to Preston Williams for 10 yds to the ColSt 37 for a 1ST down
1:09
1st & 10 at own 37
HILL, C. rush for 18 yards to the AF45 (WILLS, Lakota), PENALTY CSU holding (MATTHEWS, I.) 10 yards to the CSU27, NO PLAY.
1:09
1st & 20 at own 27
Collin Hill pass complete to Preston Williams for 15 yds to the ColSt 42
0:34
2nd & 5 at own 42
Timeout COLORADO ST, clock 00:34
0:26
2nd & 5 at own 42
Collin Hill pass complete to Preston Williams for 58 yds for a TD (Wyatt Bryan KICK)Air Force 17, Colorado State 13
Air Force Missed FG, 4 plays
0:26
1st & 0 at own 35
Wyatt Bryan kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:26
1st & 10 at own 25
Joseph Saucier run for 33 yds to the ColSt 42 for a 1ST down
0:16
1st & 10 at opp 42
Timeout AIR FORCE, clock 00:16
0:16
1st & 10 at opp 42
Donald Hammond III pass incomplete to Marcus Bennett
0:16
2nd & 10 at opp 42
Kadin Remsberg run for 5 yds to the ColSt 37
0:05
3rd & 5 at opp 37
Timeout AIR FORCE, clock 00:05
0:05
3rd & 5 at opp 37
Timeout COLORADO ST, clock 00:05
0:00
3rd & 5 at opp 37
Jake Koehnke 54 yd FG MISSED
3rd quarter3 drives, then Air Force 17, Colorado State 13
Air Force Turnover on downs, 13 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Wyatt Bryan kickoff for 65 yds
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Cole Fagan run for 8 yds to the AFA 33
15:00
2nd & 2 at own 33
Donald Hammond III pass incomplete to Marcus Bennett
15:00
3rd & 2 at own 33
Cole Fagan run for 9 yds to the AFA 42 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 42
Cole Fagan run for 3 yds to the AFA 45
15:00
2nd & 7 at own 45
Kadin Remsberg run for a loss of 2 yards to the AFA 43
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 42
Cole Fagan run for 7 yds to the ColSt 35
15:00
2nd & 3 at opp 35
Cole Fagan run for 14 yds to the ColSt 21 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 21
Taven Birdow run for 5 yds to the ColSt 16
15:00
2nd & 5 at opp 16
Taven Birdow run for 6 yds to the ColSt 10 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & goal at opp 10
Taven Birdow run for 6 yds to the ColSt 4
15:00
2nd & goal at opp 4
Taven Birdow run for 1 yd to the ColSt 3
15:00
3rd & goal at opp 3
Kadin Remsberg run for 2 yds to the ColSt 1
15:00
4th & goal at opp 1
Donald Hammond III run for no gain to the ColSt 1
Colorado State Interception, 6 plays
8:43
1st & 10 at own 1
Collin Hill run for 1 yd to the ColSt 2
8:43
2nd & 9 at own 2
Collin Hill pass complete to Olabisi Johnson for 47 yds to the ColSt 49 for a 1ST down
8:43
1st & 10 at own 49
Collin Hill pass complete to Olabisi Johnson for 22 yds to the AFA 29 for a 1ST down
8:43
1st & 10 at opp 29
Collin Hill pass complete to Preston Williams for 14 yds to the AFA 15 for a 1ST down
8:43
1st & 10 at opp 15
Izzy Matthews run for no gain to the AFA 15
8:43
2nd & 10 at opp 15
Collin Hill pass intercepted Jeremy Fejedelem return for no gain to the AFA 2
Air Force Field goal, 18 plays
5:40
1st & 10 at own 2
Cole Fagan run for 4 yds to the AFA 6
5:40
2nd & 6 at own 6
Donald Hammond III pass incomplete to Andrew Smith
5:40
3rd & 6 at own 6
Donald Hammond III pass complete to Marcus Bennett for 10 yds to the AFA 16 for a 1ST down
5:40
1st & 10 at own 16
Cole Fagan run for 8 yds to the AFA 24
5:40
2nd & 2 at own 24
Cole Fagan run for 7 yds to the AFA 31 for a 1ST down
5:40
1st & 10 at own 31
Cole Fagan run for 10 yds to the AFA 41 for a 1ST down
5:40
1st & 10 at own 41
Kadin Remsberg run for 2 yds to the AFA 43
5:40
2nd & 8 at own 43
Donald Hammond III run for 7 yds to the 50 yard line
5:40
3rd & 1 at the 50
Taven Birdow run for 3 yds to the ColSt 47 for a 1ST down
5:40
1st & 10 at opp 47
Donald Hammond III pass complete to Marcus Bennett for 8 yds to the ColSt 39
5:40
2nd & 2 at opp 39
Donald Hammond III pass incomplete to Cole Fagan, broken up by Tre Thomas
5:40
3rd & 2 at opp 39
Cole Fagan run for 3 yds to the ColSt 36 for a 1ST down
5:40
1st & 10 at opp 36
Cole Fagan run for 7 yds to the ColSt 29
Q4 15:00
2nd & 3 at opp 29
Cole Fagan run for 5 yds to the ColSt 24 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 24
Cole Fagan run for 2 yds to the ColSt 22
Q4 15:00
2nd & 8 at opp 22
Donald Hammond III pass incomplete to Andrew Smith
Q4 15:00
3rd & 8 at opp 22
Donald Hammond III pass incomplete to Marcus Bennett
Q4 13:49
4th & 8 at opp 22
Jake Koehnke 39 yd FG GOODAir Force 20, Colorado State 13
4th quarter4 drives, then Air Force 27, Colorado State 19
Colorado State Touchdown, 9 plays
13:49
1st & 0 at own 35
Jake Koehnke kickoff for 63 yds
13:49
1st & 10 at own 25
Marcus McElroy run for 4 yds to the ColSt 29
13:49
2nd & 6 at own 29
Marcus McElroy run for 5 yds to the ColSt 34
13:49
3rd & 1 at own 34
Izzy Matthews run for 1 yd to the ColSt 35 for a 1ST down
13:49
1st & 10 at own 35
K.J. Carta-Samuels pass complete to Trey McBride for 5 yds to the ColSt 40
13:49
2nd & 5 at own 40
K.J. Carta-Samuels pass complete to Preston Williams for 13 yds to the AFA 47 for a 1ST down
13:49
1st & 10 at opp 47
K.J. Carta-Samuels run for 9 yds to the AFA 38
13:49
2nd & 1 at opp 38
Marcus McElroy run for no gain to the AFA 38 for a 1ST down AIR FORCE Penalty, personal foul (Micah Capra) to the AFA 23 for a 1ST down
13:49
1st & 10 at opp 23
K.J. Carta-Samuels sacked by Demonte Meeks for a loss of 8 yards to the AFA 31
10:00
2nd & 18 at opp 31
Timeout COLORADO ST, clock 10:00
9:53
2nd & 18 at opp 31
K.J. Carta-Samuels pass complete to Preston Williams for 31 yds for a TD (Wyatt Bryan PAT BLOCKED)Air Force 20, Colorado State 19
Air Force Touchdown, 11 plays
9:53
1st & 0 at own 35
Wyatt Bryan kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:53
1st & 10 at own 25
Kadin Remsberg run for 1 yd to the AFA 26
9:53
2nd & 9 at own 26
Cole Fagan run for 3 yds to the AFA 29
9:53
3rd & 6 at own 29
Donald Hammond III pass complete to Andrew Smith for 13 yds to the ColSt 42 for a 1ST down COLORADO ST Penalty, personal foul (Emmanuel Jones) to the ColSt 43 for a 1ST down
9:53
1st & 10 at opp 43
Cole Fagan run for 5 yds to the ColSt 38
9:53
2nd & 5 at opp 38
Cole Fagan run for 16 yds to the ColSt 22 for a 1ST down
9:53
1st & 10 at opp 22
Taven Birdow run for 6 yds to the ColSt 16
9:53
2nd & 4 at opp 16
Taven Birdow run for no gain to the ColSt 16
9:53
3rd & 4 at opp 16
Donald Hammond III pass complete to Kadin Remsberg for 4 yds to the ColSt 12 for a 1ST down
9:53
1st & 10 at opp 12
Cole Fagan run for 5 yds to the ColSt 7
9:53
2nd & 5 at opp 7
Cole Fagan run for 3 yds to the ColSt 4
3:35
3rd & 2 at opp 4
Kadin Remsberg run for 4 yds for a TD (Jake Koehnke KICK) COLORADO ST Penalty, Defensive offside ( Yards) declinedAir Force 27, Colorado State 19
Colorado State Interception, 7 plays
3:35
1st & 0 at own 35
Jake Koehnke kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:35
1st & 10 at own 25
K.J. Carta-Samuels pass complete to Olabisi Johnson for 10 yds to the ColSt 35 for a 1ST down
3:35
1st & 10 at own 35
Izzy Matthews run for 13 yds to the ColSt 48 for a 1ST down
3:35
1st & 10 at own 48
K.J. Carta-Samuels pass incomplete to Warren Jackson
3:35
2nd & 10 at own 48
K.J. Carta-Samuels pass incomplete
3:35
3rd & 10 at own 48
K.J. Carta-Samuels pass complete to Cameron Butler for 11 yds to the AFA 41 for a 1ST down
3:35
1st & 10 at opp 41
K.J. Carta-Samuels pass complete to Preston Williams for 19 yds to the AFA 22 for a 1ST down
3:35
1st & 10 at opp 22
K.J. Carta-Samuels pass intercepted Kyle Floyd return for no gain to the AFA 3
Air Force End of game, 5 plays
1:54
1st & 10 at own 3
Cole Fagan run for 10 yds to the AFA 13 for a 1ST down
1:54
1st & 10 at own 13
Cole Fagan run for 6 yds to the AFA 19
1:14
2nd & 4 at own 19
Timeout COLORADO ST, clock 01:14
1:14
2nd & 4 at own 19
Cole Fagan run for 6 yds to the AFA 25 for a 1ST down
1:14
1st & 10 at own 25
TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the AFA 23
1:14
2nd & 12 at own 23
COLORADO ST Penalty, player disqualification (Tre Thomas) to the AFA 38 for a 1ST down
1:14
1st & 10 at own 38
TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the AFA 36
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