Utah State at Boise State

Saturday, October 24, 2020

Boise State beat Utah State 42–⁠13. It was their 25th meeting; after it, Boise State led the series 20–⁠5.

AwayUtah State1–⁠5 in 2020
13
HomeBoise State5–⁠2 in 2020
42

Final at Albertsons Stadium, BoiseTV: FS1

At kickoff
50°F, overcast, wind 18 mph from the northwest, gusts to 32 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Fd Airport (KBOI), 5 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Mike Cuttone; umpire Mark Warner; head linesman Justin Gragg; line judge Carlos Owens; side judge T. Castleberry; field judge Michael Defee; back judge M. Aaronian; center judge Ian MalepeaiGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Utah State007613
Boise State72101442

Standouts

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Player stats

Utah State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jason Shelley14/269200
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jaylen Warren2389222
Elelyon Noa61505
Devonta’e Henry-Cole3403
Jason Shelley94013
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Deven Thompkins537013
Justin McGriff429010
Derek Wright218012
Jordan Nathan2707
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Kevin Meitzenheimer81.50.50
Cash Gilliam80.50.50
Marcus Moore7000
Zahodri Jackson6000
A.J. Vongphachanh2110
Elijah Shelton1110

Boise State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Hank Bachmeier20/2826830
Jack Sears2/31100
- Team0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
George Holani14100134
Khalil Shakir334013
Andrew Van Buren72117
Stefan Cobbs1909
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Khalil Shakir7123252
John Bates544012
George Holani333117
Octavius Evans224013
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Ezekiel Noa8100
Riley Whimpey7110
Sam Whitney7000
Jalen Walker6000
Shane Irwin2110
Divine Obichere1110

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

Team stats

Utah StateBoise State
203Total yards450
92Passing yards279
111Rushing yards171
3.5Yards per pass8.7
2.6Yards per rush4.9
12First downs25
8–⁠19Third downs5–⁠11
3–⁠4Fourth downs1–⁠1
0Turnovers0
3–⁠20Penalties2–⁠14
28:23Possession30:00
3Sacks (by defense)3

Efficiency

Utah StateBoise State
26%Success rate57%
−0.04EPA per play0.39
1.38Explosiveness1.13
−0.04Rushing EPA0.32
−0.05Passing EPA0.45
16%Passing-down success31%
−0.50First-down EPA0.33
−0.21Second-down EPA0.33
0.56Third-down EPA0.58
10%Havoc by its defense19%

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 73% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Boise State −17, over/under 51.5.

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 88%, Utah State 12%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Boise State end zoneUtah State end zoneQ1 Boise StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Utah StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Boise StateTouchdown, 9 playsQ1 Utah StatePunt, 6 playsQ1 Boise StatePunt, 8 playsQ1 Utah StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Boise StateTouchdown, 1 playQ2 Utah StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Boise StatePunt, 5 playsQ2 Utah StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Boise StateTouchdown, 9 playsQ2 Utah StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Boise StateTouchdown, 10 playsQ2 Utah StateEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Utah StatePunt, 9 playsQ3 Boise StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 Utah StateTouchdown, 16 playsQ3 Boise StatePunt, 6 playsQ4 Utah StateTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 Boise StateTouchdown, 7 playsQ4 Utah StateTurnover on downs, 10 playsQ4 Boise StateTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 Utah StateResult not recorded, 6 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Boise State drives left to right, Utah State right to left.
  1. Q1 Boise StatePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  2. Q1 Utah StatePunt, 3 plays, −9 yards
  3. Q1 Boise StateTouchdown, 9 plays, 79 yards
  4. Q1 Utah StatePunt, 6 plays, 21 yards
  5. Q1 Boise StatePunt, 8 plays, 29 yards
  6. Q1 Utah StatePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  7. Q2 Boise StateTouchdown, 1 play, 52 yards
  8. Q2 Utah StatePunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  9. Q2 Boise StatePunt, 5 plays, 0 yards
  10. Q2 Utah StatePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  11. Q2 Boise StateTouchdown, 9 plays, 65 yards
  12. Q2 Utah StatePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  13. Q2 Boise StateTouchdown, 10 plays, 66 yards
  14. Q2 Utah StateEnd of half, 1 play, 4 yards
  15. Q3 Utah StatePunt, 9 plays, 23 yards
  16. Q3 Boise StatePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  17. Q3 Utah StateTouchdown, 16 plays, 80 yards
  18. Q3 Boise StatePunt, 6 plays, 19 yards
  19. Q4 Utah StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 21 yards
  20. Q4 Boise StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 83 yards
  21. Q4 Utah StateTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 19 yards
  22. Q4 Boise StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 37 yards
  23. Q4 Utah StateResult not recorded, 6 plays, −5 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Boise State 7, Utah State 0
Boise State Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Joey Rouly kickoff for 56 yds , Avery Williams return for 10 yds to the BoiSt 45 BOISE ST Penalty, Offensive holding (9 Yards) to the BoiSt 10
15:001st & 10 at own 10George Holani run for 1 yd to the BoiSt 11
15:002nd & 9 at own 11George Holani run for 3 yds to the BoiSt 14
15:003rd & 6 at own 14Hank Bachmeier pass complete to George Holani for 4 yds to the BoiSt 18
15:004th & 2 at own 18Joel Velazquez punt for 28 yds, fair catch by Jordan Nathan at the BoiSt 46
Utah State Punt, 3 plays
12:491st & 10 at opp 46Jason Shelley run for a loss of 4 yards to the BoiSt 49 Jason Shelley fumbled, recovered by UthSt Jaylen Warren
12:492nd & 13 at opp 49Jason Shelley pass incomplete
12:493rd & 13 at opp 49Jason Shelley sacked by Riley Whimpey for a loss of 6 yards to the UthSt 45
12:494th & 19 at own 45Stephen Kotsanlee punt for 34 yds, fair catch by Avery Williams at the BoiSt 21
Boise State Touchdown, 9 plays
11:241st & 10 at own 21Hank Bachmeier run for 7 yds to the BoiSt 28
11:242nd & 3 at own 28Hank Bachmeier pass complete to Khalil Shakir for 14 yds to the BoiSt 42 for a 1ST down
11:241st & 10 at own 42George Holani run for 10 yds to the UthSt 48 for a 1ST down
11:241st & 10 at opp 48Hank Bachmeier pass complete to John Bates for 12 yds to the UthSt 36 for a 1ST down
11:241st & 10 at opp 36Hank Bachmeier pass complete to Riley Smith for 16 yds to the UthSt 20 for a 1ST down
11:241st & 10 at opp 20George Holani run for 9 yds to the UthSt 11
11:242nd & 1 at opp 11George Holani run for 3 yds to the UthSt 8 for a 1ST down
11:241st & goal at opp 8Hank Bachmeier pass complete to John Bates for 7 yds to the UthSt 1
7:282nd & goal at opp 1George Holani run for 1 yd for a TD UTAH ST Penalty, offside defense ( Yards) declined (Jonah Dalmas KICK)Boise State 7, Utah State 0
Utah State Punt, 6 plays
7:281st & 0 at own 35Joel Velazquez kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:281st & 10 at own 25Devonta’e Henry-Cole run for 3 yds to the UthSt 28
7:282nd & 7 at own 28Devonta’e Henry-Cole run for 3 yds to the UthSt 31
7:283rd & 4 at own 31Jason Shelley run for 6 yds to the UthSt 37 for a 1ST down
7:281st & 10 at own 37Jason Shelley pass complete to Deven Thompkins for 2 yds to the UthSt 39
7:282nd & 8 at own 39Jason Shelley pass incomplete
7:283rd & 8 at own 39Jason Shelley pass complete to Deven Thompkins for 7 yds to the UthSt 46
7:284th & 1 at own 46Stephen Kotsanlee punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Avery Williams at the BoiSt 15
Boise State Punt, 8 plays
4:141st & 10 at own 15George Holani run for 1 yd to the BoiSt 16
4:142nd & 9 at own 16Hank Bachmeier sacked by Kevin Meitzenheimer and Cash Gilliam for a loss of 2 yards to the BoiSt 14
4:143rd & 11 at own 14Hank Bachmeier pass complete to John Bates for 11 yds to the BoiSt 25 for a 1ST down
2:301st & 10 at own 25Timeout BOISE ST, clock 02:30
2:301st & 10 at own 25George Holani run for 4 yds to the BoiSt 29
2:302nd & 6 at own 29Hank Bachmeier pass complete to George Holani for 12 yds to the BoiSt 41 for a 1ST down
2:301st & 10 at own 41Jack Sears pass complete to Khalil Shakir for 3 yds to the BoiSt 44
2:302nd & 7 at own 44Hank Bachmeier pass incomplete to John Bates
2:303rd & 7 at own 44Hank Bachmeier pass incomplete to Khalil Shakir
2:304th & 7 at own 44Joel Velazquez punt for 48 yds, fair catch by Jordan Nathan at the UthSt 8
Utah State Punt, 3 plays
0:381st & 10 at own 8Jaylen Warren run for no gain to the UthSt 8
Q2 15:002nd & 10 at own 8Jaylen Warren run for 6 yds to the UthSt 14
Q2 15:003rd & 4 at own 14Jason Shelley pass incomplete to Jordan Nathan, broken up by Markel Reed
Q2 15:004th & 4 at own 14Stephen Kotsanlee punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Khalil Shakir at the BoiSt 48
2nd quarter8 drives, then Boise State 28, Utah State 0
Boise State Touchdown, 1 play
13:581st & 10 at own 48Hank Bachmeier pass complete to Khalil Shakir for 52 yds for a TD (Jonah Dalmas KICK)Boise State 14, Utah State 0
Utah State Punt, 3 plays
13:581st & 0 at own 35Joel Velazquez kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
13:581st & 10 at own 25UTAH ST Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the UthSt 20
13:581st & 15 at own 20Jason Shelley pass incomplete
13:582nd & 15 at own 20Jason Shelley pass incomplete to Deven Thompkins, broken up by Tyreque Jones
13:583rd & 15 at own 20UTAH ST Penalty, false start (Demytrick Ali’ifua) to the UthSt 15
13:583rd & 20 at own 15Jason Shelley pass complete to Deven Thompkins for 9 yds to the UthSt 24
13:584th & 11 at own 24Stephen Kotsanlee punt for 31 yds, fair catch by Avery Williams at the BoiSt 45
Boise State Punt, 5 plays
13:151st & 10 at own 45Andrew Van Buren run for 7 yds to the UthSt 48
13:152nd & 3 at opp 48Hank Bachmeier pass complete to Stefan Cobbs for 8 yds to the UthSt 40 for a 1ST down
13:151st & 10 at opp 40BOISE ST Penalty, false start (Garrett Curran) to the UthSt 45
13:151st & 15 at opp 45Hank Bachmeier sacked by Elijah Shelton for a loss of 3 yards to the UthSt 48
13:152nd & 18 at opp 48Hank Bachmeier pass incomplete to Khalil Shakir
13:153rd & 18 at opp 48Hank Bachmeier sacked by AJ Vongphachanh for a loss of 7 yards to the BoiSt 45
13:154th & 25 at own 45George Holani punt for 29 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the UthSt 26
Utah State Punt, 3 plays
10:181st & 10 at own 26Jaylen Warren run for 3 yds to the UthSt 29
10:182nd & 7 at own 29Jaylen Warren run for no gain to the UthSt 29
10:183rd & 7 at own 29Andrew Peasley run for 2 yds to the UthSt 31
10:184th & 5 at own 31Stephen Kotsanlee punt for 34 yds, fair catch by Avery Williams at the BoiSt 35
Boise State Touchdown, 9 plays
8:081st & 10 at own 35George Holani run for 7 yds to the BoiSt 42
8:082nd & 3 at own 42Khalil Shakir run for 13 yds to the UthSt 45 for a 1ST down
8:081st & 10 at opp 45Hank Bachmeier pass complete to John Bates for 7 yds to the UthSt 38
8:082nd & 3 at opp 38Ct Thomas run for 3 yds to the UthSt 35 for a 1ST down
8:081st & 10 at opp 35Jack Sears run for 8 yds to the UthSt 27
8:082nd & 2 at opp 27George Holani run for 13 yds to the UthSt 14 for a 1ST down
8:081st & 10 at opp 14Stefan Cobbs run for 9 yds to the UthSt 5
8:082nd & 1 at opp 5Andrew Van Buren run for a loss of 1 yard to the UthSt 6
3:233rd & 2 at opp 6Hank Bachmeier run for 6 yds for a TD (Jonah Dalmas KICK)Boise State 21, Utah State 0
Utah State Punt, 3 plays
3:231st & 0 at own 35Joel Velazquez kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:231st & 10 at own 25Jason Shelley run for 5 yds to the UthSt 30
3:232nd & 5 at own 30Devonta’e Henry-Cole run for a loss of 2 yards to the UthSt 28 Devonta’e Henry-Cole fumbled, forced by Avery Williams, recovered by UthSt Jordan Nathan
3:233rd & 7 at own 28Jason Shelley pass complete to Deven Thompkins for 6 yds to the UthSt 34
2:324th & 1 at own 34Timeout BOISE ST, clock 02:32
2:324th & 1 at own 34Stephen Kotsanlee punt for 34 yds , Avery Williams returns for 2 yds to the BoiSt 34
Boise State Touchdown, 10 plays
2:241st & 10 at own 34George Holani run for 4 yds to the BoiSt 38
2:242nd & 6 at own 38Hank Bachmeier pass complete to Ct Thomas for 14 yds to the UthSt 48 for a 1ST down
2:241st & 10 at opp 48Hank Bachmeier pass incomplete to Ct Thomas
2:242nd & 10 at opp 48Hank Bachmeier pass incomplete to Ct Thomas
2:243rd & 10 at opp 48Hank Bachmeier pass complete to Octavius Evans for 13 yds to the UthSt 35 for a 1ST down
2:241st & 10 at opp 35Hank Bachmeier pass incomplete to Octavius Evans
2:242nd & 10 at opp 35Hank Bachmeier pass complete to John Bates for 7 yds to the UthSt 28
2:243rd & 3 at opp 28Hank Bachmeier pass complete to Octavius Evans for 11 yds to the UthSt 17 for a 1ST down
2:241st & 10 at opp 17Team pass incomplete
0:252nd & 10 at opp 17Hank Bachmeier pass complete to George Holani for 17 yds for a TD (Jonah Dalmas KICK)Boise State 28, Utah State 0
Utah State End of half, 1 play
0:251st & 0 at own 35Joel Velazquez kickoff for 65 yds , Deven Thompkins return for 17 yds to the UthSt 17
0:211st & 10 at own 17Jaylen Warren run for 4 yds to the UthSt 21
3rd quarter4 drives, then Boise State 28, Utah State 7
Utah State Punt, 9 plays
15:002nd & 6 at own 35Joel Velazquez kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Jaylen Warren run for 1 yd to the UthSt 26
15:002nd & 9 at own 26Jaylen Warren run for 6 yds to the UthSt 32
15:003rd & 3 at own 32Jason Shelley pass complete to Justin McGriff for 10 yds to the UthSt 42 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 42Jason Shelley pass complete to Bryce Mortenson for 1 yd to the UthSt 43
15:002nd & 9 at own 43Jaylen Warren run for 5 yds to the UthSt 48
15:003rd & 4 at own 48Jaylen Warren run for 8 yds to the BoiSt 44 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 44Jaylen Warren run for a loss of 5 yards to the BoiSt 49
15:002nd & 15 at opp 49Jason Shelley run for 4 yds to the BoiSt 45
15:003rd & 11 at opp 45Jason Shelley sacked by Shane Irwin for a loss of 7 yards to the UthSt 48
15:004th & 18 at own 48Stephen Kotsanlee punt for 30 yds, fair catch by Avery Williams at the BoiSt 22
Boise State Punt, 3 plays
10:191st & 10 at own 22Hank Bachmeier pass complete to Ct Thomas for 7 yds to the BoiSt 29
10:192nd & 3 at own 29Andrew Van Buren run for no gain to the BoiSt 29
10:193rd & 3 at own 29Hank Bachmeier pass incomplete to Khalil Shakir, broken up by Cam Lampkin
10:194th & 3 at own 29Joel Velazquez punt for 71 yds for a touchback
Utah State Touchdown, 16 plays
8:471st & 10 at own 20Jason Shelley run for no gain to the UthSt 20
8:472nd & 10 at own 20Jason Shelley pass incomplete to Devonta’e Henry-Cole
8:473rd & 10 at own 20Jason Shelley run for 13 yds to the UthSt 33 for a 1ST down
8:471st & 10 at own 33Jaylen Warren run for no gain to the UthSt 33
8:472nd & 10 at own 33Deven Thompkins run for a loss of 3 yards to the UthSt 30
8:473rd & 13 at own 30Jason Shelley pass complete to Deven Thompkins for 13 yds to the UthSt 43 for a 1ST down
8:471st & 10 at own 43Jaylen Warren run for 7 yds to the 50 yard line
8:472nd & 3 at the 50Jaylen Warren run for 9 yds to the BoiSt 41 for a 1ST down
8:471st & 10 at opp 41Jaylen Warren run for 3 yds to the BoiSt 38
8:472nd & 7 at opp 38Jaylen Warren run for 3 yds to the BoiSt 35
8:473rd & 4 at opp 35Jaylen Warren run for 22 yds to the BoiSt 13 for a 1ST down
8:471st & 10 at opp 13Jaylen Warren run for 3 yds to the BoiSt 10
8:472nd & 7 at opp 10Elelyon Noa run for 3 yds to the BoiSt 7
2:413rd & 4 at opp 7Timeout BOISE ST, clock 02:41
2:413rd & 4 at opp 7Jason Shelley pass incomplete to Justin McGriff
2:414th & 4 at opp 7Jason Shelley pass complete to Justin McGriff for 6 yds to the BoiSt 1 for a 1ST down
2:051st & goal at opp 1Jaylen Warren run for 1 yd for a TD (Nels Haltom KICK)Boise State 28, Utah State 7
Boise State Punt, 6 plays
2:051st & 0 at own 35Joey Rouly kickoff for 47 yds , Avery Williams return for 22 yds to the BoiSt 40
2:001st & 10 at own 40Jack Sears pass complete to Khalil Shakir for 8 yds to the BoiSt 48
2:002nd & 2 at own 48Jack Sears pass incomplete to John Bates
2:003rd & 2 at own 48Hank Bachmeier pass complete to Andrew Van Buren for 10 yds to the UthSt 42 for a 1ST down
2:001st & 10 at opp 42Hank Bachmeier run for a loss of 1 yard to the UthSt 43
2:002nd & 11 at opp 43Andrew Van Buren run for 2 yds to the UthSt 41
Q4 15:003rd & 9 at opp 41Hank Bachmeier pass incomplete to John Bates
Q4 15:004th & 9 at opp 41Joel Velazquez punt for a loss of 38 yards, downed at the BoiSt 21
4th quarter5 drives, then Boise State 42, Utah State 13
Utah State Touchdown, 6 plays
14:441st & 10 at opp 21Elelyon Noa run for 3 yds to the BoiSt 18
14:442nd & 7 at opp 18Elelyon Noa run for 5 yds to the BoiSt 13
14:443rd & 2 at opp 13Jaylen Warren run for 4 yds to the BoiSt 9 for a 1ST down
14:441st & goal at opp 9Jaylen Warren run for 4 yds to the BoiSt 5
14:442nd & goal at opp 5Jaylen Warren run for 3 yds to the BoiSt 2
11:573rd & goal at opp 2Jaylen Warren run for 2 yds for a TD (Nels Haltom PAT MISSED)Boise State 28, Utah State 13
Boise State Touchdown, 7 plays
11:571st & 0 at own 35Joey Rouly kickoff for 65 yds , Avery Williams return for 17 yds to the BoiSt 17
11:511st & 10 at own 17George Holani run for 4 yds to the BoiSt 21
11:512nd & 6 at own 21George Holani run for 6 yds to the BoiSt 27 for a 1ST down
11:511st & 10 at own 27Hank Bachmeier pass complete to Khalil Shakir for 13 yds to the BoiSt 40 for a 1ST down
11:511st & 10 at own 40George Holani run for 34 yds to the UthSt 26 for a 1ST down
11:511st & 10 at opp 26Khalil Shakir run for 12 yds to the UthSt 14 for a 1ST down
11:511st & 10 at opp 14Garrett Curran run for a loss of 4 yards to the UthSt 18
8:292nd & 14 at opp 18Hank Bachmeier pass complete to Khalil Shakir for 18 yds for a TD (Jonah Dalmas KICK)Boise State 35, Utah State 13
Utah State Turnover on downs, 10 plays
8:291st & 0 at own 35Joel Velazquez kickoff for 65 yds , Deven Thompkins return for 18 yds to the UthSt 18
8:241st & 10 at own 18Jaylen Warren run for no gain to the UthSt 18
8:242nd & 10 at own 18Jason Shelley pass complete to Derek Wright for 12 yds to the UthSt 30 for a 1ST down
8:241st & 10 at own 30Elelyon Noa run for no gain to the UthSt 30
8:242nd & 10 at own 30Jason Shelley pass incomplete to Justin McGriff
8:243rd & 10 at own 30Elelyon Noa run for 5 yds to the UthSt 35
6:434th & 5 at own 35Timeout BOISE ST, clock 06:43
6:434th & 5 at own 35Jason Shelley pass complete to Jordan Nathan for 7 yds to the UthSt 42 for a 1ST down
6:431st & 10 at own 42Elelyon Noa run for a loss of 1 yard to the UthSt 41
5:502nd & 11 at own 41Timeout UTAH ST, clock 05:50
5:502nd & 11 at own 41SHELLEY, Jason pass complete to MCGRIFF, Justin for 8 yards to the USU49, out-of-bounds (Evan TYLER), PENALTY USU holding (SHAW, Karter) 10 yards to the USU31, NO PLAY.
5:502nd & 21 at own 31Jason Shelley pass complete to Derek Wright for 6 yds to the UthSt 37
5:503rd & 15 at own 37Jason Shelley pass incomplete to Justin McGriff
5:504th & 15 at own 37Jason Shelley pass incomplete to Deven Thompkins, broken up by Jl Skinner
Boise State Touchdown, 6 plays
4:441st & 10 at opp 37Hank Bachmeier pass complete to Khalil Shakir for 15 yds to the UthSt 22 for a 1ST down
4:441st & 10 at opp 22Jack Sears run for no gain to the UthSt 22
4:442nd & 10 at opp 22Andrew Van Buren run for 2 yds to the UthSt 20
4:443rd & 8 at opp 20Andrew Van Buren run for 6 yds to the UthSt 14
4:444th & 2 at opp 14Khalil Shakir run for 9 yds to the UthSt 5 for a 1ST down
1:371st & goal at opp 5Andrew Van Buren run for 5 yds for a TD (Jonah Dalmas KICK)Boise State 42, Utah State 13
Utah State Result not recorded, 6 plays
1:371st & 0 at own 35Joel Velazquez kickoff for 65 yds , Deven Thompkins return for 25 yds to the UthSt 25
1:321st & 10 at own 25Jason Shelley pass complete to Justin McGriff for 7 yds to the UthSt 32
1:322nd & 3 at own 32Jason Shelley pass incomplete to Justin McGriff, broken up by Bruno DeRose
1:323rd & 3 at own 32Jason Shelley pass incomplete to Bryce Mortenson
1:324th & 3 at own 32Jason Shelley pass complete to Justin McGriff for 6 yds to the UthSt 38 for a 1ST down
1:321st & 10 at own 38Jason Shelley sacked by Divine Obichere for a loss of 8 yards to the UthSt 30
1:322nd & 18 at own 30Jason Shelley pass complete to Jordan Nathan for no gain to the UthSt 30

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 26–⁠5 in 31 meetings, counting the six since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Boise State 37, Utah State 18
2025Boise State 25, Utah State 24
2024Boise State 62, Utah State 30
2023Boise State 45, Utah State 10
2022Boise State 42, Utah State 23
2021Boise State 27, Utah State 3

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