Boise State at Air Force

Saturday, October 22, 2022

Boise State beat Air Force 19–⁠14. It was their 11th meeting; after it, Boise State led the series 7–⁠4.

AwayBoise State10–⁠4 in 2022
19
HomeAir Force10–⁠3 in 2022
14

Final at Falcon Stadium, Colorado SpringsTV: CBSSNAttendance 25,254

At kickoff
71°F, clear, wind 17 mph from the southwest, gusts to 32 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Usaf Academy Airstrip Airport (KAFF), 4 km from the stadium
Official
Christian WatsonGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Boise State1090019
Air Force070714

Standouts

Player stats

Boise State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Taylen Green16/2420701
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Ashton Jeanty1553115
Elelyon Noa174507
Taylen Green516015
Kaden Dudley1303
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Eric McAlister144044
Ashton Jeanty142042
Latrell Caples440012
Riley Smith321013
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
George Tarlas7000
Ezekiel Noa7000
D.J. Schramm7000
Scott Matlock7000
Demitri Washington4220

Air Force

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Haaziq Daniels4/89600
Ben Brittain0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Brad Roberts259017
Haaziq Daniels1470127
Jensen Jones41808
Emmanuel Michel1404
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Zachary Larrier137037
Amari Terry235022
David Cormier124024
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jayden Goodwin9000
T.D. Blackmon80.50.50
Trey Taylor8000
Johnathan Youngblood8000
Michael Mack II5001
Christopher Herrera410.50

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

Team stats

Boise StateAir Force
322Total yards271
207Passing yards96
115Rushing yards175
8.6Yards per pass10.7
2.9Yards per rush3.5
16First downs14
5–⁠13Third downs6–⁠14
1–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠1
1Turnovers1
9–⁠70Penalties4–⁠22
33:05Possession26:55
2Sacks (by defense)1

Efficiency

Boise StateAir Force
46%Success rate37%
0.28EPA per play0.02
1.09Explosiveness1.12
0.10Rushing EPA0.07
0.72Passing EPA−0.17
37%Passing-down success20%
0.04First-down EPA−0.18
0.38Second-down EPA0.35
0.56Third-down EPA0.30
13%Havoc by its defense8%

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 62% to win. Boise State won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

Air Force −2.5, over/under 46.5.

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 Air Force 57%, Boise State 43%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Air Force end zoneBoise State end zoneQ1 Boise StatePunt, 4 playsQ1 Air ForcePunt, 3 playsQ1 Boise StateTouchdown, 13 playsQ1 Air ForceFumble, 3 playsQ1 Boise StateField goal, 4 playsQ1 Air ForcePunt, 3 playsQ1 Boise StateField goal, 7 playsQ2 Air ForcePunt, 3 playsQ2 Boise StateField goal, 5 playsQ2 Air ForceTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 Boise StateField goal, 11 playsQ2 Air ForceEnd of half, 4 playsQ3 Air ForcePunt, 6 playsQ3 Boise StateInterception, 5 playsQ3 Air ForcePunt, 5 playsQ3 Boise StatePunt, 11 playsQ4 Air ForceTouchdown, 11 playsQ4 Boise StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 Air ForceTurnover on downs, 14 playsQ4 Boise StateEnd of game, 5 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Air Force drives left to right, Boise State right to left.
  1. Q1 Boise StatePunt, 4 plays, 0 yards
  2. Q1 Air ForcePunt, 3 plays, −7 yards
  3. Q1 Boise StateTouchdown, 13 plays, 63 yards
  4. Q1 Air ForceFumble, 3 plays, 3 yards
  5. Q1 Boise StateField goal, 4 plays, 2 yards
  6. Q1 Air ForcePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  7. Q1 Boise StateField goal, 7 plays, 57 yards
  8. Q2 Air ForcePunt, 3 plays, −8 yards
  9. Q2 Boise StateField goal, 5 plays, 30 yards
  10. Q2 Air ForceTouchdown, 7 plays, 75 yards
  11. Q2 Boise StateField goal, 11 plays, 53 yards
  12. Q2 Air ForceEnd of half, 4 plays, 13 yards
  13. Q3 Air ForcePunt, 6 plays, 30 yards
  14. Q3 Boise StateInterception, 5 plays, 20 yards
  15. Q3 Air ForcePunt, 5 plays, 19 yards
  16. Q3 Boise StatePunt, 11 plays, 31 yards
  17. Q4 Air ForceTouchdown, 11 plays, 82 yards
  18. Q4 Boise StatePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  19. Q4 Air ForceTurnover on downs, 14 plays, 51 yards
  20. Q4 Boise StateEnd of game, 5 plays, 2 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Boise State 10, Air Force 0
Boise State Punt, 4 plays
14:541st & 10 at own 35Luke Wieland kickoff for 49 yds , Cole Wright return for 10 yds to the BoiSt 26
14:541st & 10 at own 26Ashton Jeanty run for 4 yds to the BoiSt 30
14:542nd & 6 at own 30Taylen Green run for 40 yds to the AIRFORCE 30 BOISE ST Penalty, Personal Foul (John Ojukwu) to the BoiSt 18
14:542nd & 18 at own 18Taylen Green pass complete to Latrell Caples for 8 yds to the BoiSt 26
14:543rd & 10 at own 26Taylen Green pass incomplete to Tyler Crowe
13:004th & 10 at own 26James Ferguson-Reynolds punt for 44 yds
Air Force Punt, 3 plays
13:001st & 10 at own 30John Lee Eldridge III run for 5 yds to the AFA 25
13:002nd & 15 at own 25John Lee Eldridge III run for 2 yds to the AFA 23 John Lee Eldridge III fumbled, recovered by AFA John Lee Eldridge III
13:003rd & 17 at own 23Haaziq Daniels pass incomplete to Caleb Rillos
11:304th & 17 at own 23Carson Bay punt for 40 yds
Boise State Touchdown, 13 plays
11:301st & 10 at own 37Ashton Jeanty run for 5 yds to the BoiSt 42
11:302nd & 5 at own 42Ashton Jeanty run for 15 yds to the AFA 43 for a 1ST down
11:301st & 10 at opp 43Ashton Jeanty run for 7 yds to the AFA 36
11:302nd & 3 at opp 36Elelyon Noa run for 4 yds to the AFA 32 for a 1ST down
11:301st & 10 at opp 32Taylen Green pass complete to Elelyon Noa for 9 yds to the AFA 23
11:302nd & 1 at opp 23Elelyon Noa run for 2 yds to the AFA 21 for a 1ST down
11:301st & 10 at opp 21Ashton Jeanty run for 7 yds to the AFA 14
11:302nd & 3 at opp 14Ashton Jeanty run for 1 yd to the AFA 13
11:303rd & 2 at opp 13Ashton Jeanty run for 1 yd to the AFA 12
11:304th & 1 at opp 12Elelyon Noa run for 1 yd to the AFA 11 for a 1ST down
11:301st & 10 at opp 11Elelyon Noa run for 5 yds to the AFA 6
5:222nd & 5 at opp 6Taylen Green pass complete to Tyneil Hopper for 5 yds to the AFA 1 for a 1ST down
5:141st & goal at opp 1Ashton Jeanty run for 1 yd for a TD, (Jonah Dalmas KICK)Boise State 7, Air Force 0
5:141st & goal at opp 3PENALTY AF Offside (Taylor,Trey) 2 yards from AF 03 to AF 03. NO PLAY.
Air Force Fumble, 3 plays
5:081st & 10 at own 35Will Ferrin kickoff for 61 yds , Amari Terry return for 20 yds to the AFA 24
5:081st & 10 at own 24Brad Roberts run for 1 yd to the AFA 25
5:082nd & 9 at own 25Brad Roberts run for 4 yds to the AFA 29
3:493rd & 5 at own 29John Lee Eldridge III run for 2 yds to the AFA 27 John Lee Eldridge III fumbled, recovered by BoiSt Kaonohi Kaniho
Boise State Field goal, 4 plays
3:491st & 10 at opp 27Ashton Jeanty run for 1 yd to the AFA 26
3:492nd & 9 at opp 26Taylen Green pass complete to Tyneil Hopper for 1 yd to the AFA 25
3:493rd & 8 at opp 25Taylen Green pass incomplete to Latrell Caples
2:384th & 8 at opp 25Jonah Dalmas 42 yd FG GOODBoise State 10, Air Force 0
Air Force Punt, 3 plays
2:381st & 10 at own 35Jonah Dalmas kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:381st & 10 at own 25Haaziq Daniels run for 2 yds to the AFA 27
2:382nd & 8 at own 27Omar Fattah run for 1 yd to the AFA 28
2:383rd & 7 at own 28Haaziq Daniels run for no gain to the AFA 28 AIR FORCE Penalty, Offensive Holding ( Yards) declined
1:024th & 7 at own 28Carson Bay punt for 40 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the BoiSt 32
Boise State Field goal, 7 plays
1:021st & 10 at own 32Ashton Jeanty run for 2 yds to the BoiSt 34
1:022nd & 8 at own 34Taylen Green pass complete to Ashton Jeanty for 42 yds to the AFA 24 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 24Taylen Green pass complete to Latrell Caples for 12 yds to the AFA 12 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 12Elelyon Noa run for 4 yds to the AFA 8
Q2 15:002nd & 6 at opp 8Ashton Jeanty run for 3 yds to the AFA 11
Q2 15:003rd & 9 at opp 11BOISE ST Penalty, Offensive Holding (Cade Beresford) declined
Q2 13:264th & 9 at opp 11Jonah Dalmas 29 yd FG GOODBoise State 13, Air Force 0
2nd quarter5 drives, then Boise State 19, Air Force 7
Air Force Punt, 3 plays
13:261st & 10 at own 35Jonah Dalmas kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
13:261st & 10 at own 25PENALTY AF False Start (McCollough,Ayden) 5 yards from AF 25 to AF 20. NO PLAY.
13:261st & 15 at own 20Zac Larrier run for 6 yds to the AFA 14 Zac Larrier fumbled, recovered by AFA Zac Larrier
13:262nd & 21 at own 14Emmanuel Michel run for 4 yds to the AFA 18
13:263rd & 17 at own 18Haaziq Daniels sacked by Demitri Washington for a loss of 1 yard to the AFA 17
11:104th & 18 at own 17Luke Freer punt for 47 yds
Boise State Field goal, 5 plays
11:101st & 10 at own 36Taylen Green pass complete to Eric McAlister for 44 yds to the AFA 20 for a 1ST down
11:101st & 10 at opp 20Taylen Green pass incomplete to Ashton Jeanty
11:102nd & 10 at opp 20BOISE ST Penalty, Intentional Grounding (-14 Yards) to the AFA 34
10:283rd & 24 at opp 34Timeout BOISE ST, clock 10:28
10:283rd & 24 at opp 34Taylen Green pass complete to Riley Smith for no gain to the AFA 34
9:404th & 24 at opp 34Jonah Dalmas 51 yd FG GOODBoise State 16, Air Force 0
Air Force Touchdown, 7 plays
9:401st & 10 at own 35Jonah Dalmas kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:401st & 10 at own 25Brad Roberts run for 7 yds to the AFA 32
9:402nd & 3 at own 32Brad Roberts run for 7 yds to the AFA 39 for a 1ST down
9:401st & 10 at own 39Brad Roberts run for 2 yds to the AFA 41
9:402nd & 8 at own 41Haaziq Daniels pass complete to Zac Larrier for 37 yds to the BoiSt 22 for a 1ST down
9:401st & 10 at opp 22Brad Roberts run for 2 yds to the BoiSt 20
9:402nd & 8 at opp 20Brad Roberts run for 5 yds to the BoiSt 15
6:183rd & 3 at opp 15Haaziq Daniels run for 15 yds for a TD, (Matthew Dapore KICK)Boise State 16, Air Force 7
Boise State Field goal, 11 plays
6:181st & 10 at own 35Matthew Dapore kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:181st & 10 at own 25Ashton Jeanty run for 7 yds to the BoiSt 32
6:182nd & 3 at own 32Ashton Jeanty run for 2 yds to the BoiSt 30
6:183rd & 5 at own 30Taylen Green pass complete to Billy Bowens for 8 yds to the BoiSt 38 for a 1ST down
6:181st & 10 at own 38Elelyon Noa run for no gain to the BoiSt 38
6:182nd & 10 at own 38Taylen Green pass complete to Stefan Cobbs for 21 yds to the AFA 41 for a 1ST down
6:181st & 10 at opp 41Elelyon Noa run for 6 yds to the AFA 35
6:182nd & 4 at opp 35Ashton Jeanty run for 5 yds to the AFA 30 for a 1ST down
6:181st & 10 at opp 30Taylen Green pass incomplete to Stefan Cobbs
2:532nd & 10 at opp 30Timeout BOISE ST, clock 02:53
2:532nd & 10 at opp 30Taylen Green run for 6 yds to the AFA 24
2:533rd & 4 at opp 24Ashton Jeanty run for 2 yds to the AFA 22
1:534th & 2 at opp 22Timeout BOISE ST, clock 01:53
1:494th & 2 at opp 22Jonah Dalmas 39 yd FG GOODBoise State 19, Air Force 7
Air Force End of half, 4 plays
1:491st & 10 at own 35Jonah Dalmas kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:491st & 10 at own 25Brad Roberts run for 3 yds to the AFA 28
1:492nd & 7 at own 28Brad Roberts run for 4 yds to the AFA 32
1:493rd & 3 at own 32Haaziq Daniels run for 9 yds to the AFA 41 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 41Haaziq Daniels sacked by Demitri Washington for a loss of 3 yards to the AFA 38
3rd quarter5 drives, then Boise State 19, Air Force 7
Air Force Punt, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Jonah Dalmas kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Brad Roberts run for 6 yds to the AFA 31
15:002nd & 4 at own 31Brad Roberts run for 1 yd to the AFA 32
15:003rd & 3 at own 32Haaziq Daniels run for 19 yds to the BoiSt 49 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 49Haaziq Daniels pass incomplete to John Lee Eldridge III
15:002nd & 10 at opp 49Haaziq Daniels run for 1 yd to the BoiSt 48
15:003rd & 9 at opp 48Jensen Jones run for 3 yds to the BoiSt 45
11:454th & 6 at opp 45Carson Bay punt for 45 yds for a touchback
Boise State Interception, 5 plays
11:451st & 10 at own 20Elelyon Noa run for 5 yds to the BoiSt 25
11:452nd & 5 at own 25Elelyon Noa run for 2 yds to the BoiSt 27
11:453rd & 3 at own 27PENALTY BSU False Start (Curran,Garrett) 5 yards from BSU27 to BSU22. NO PLAY.
11:453rd & 8 at own 22Taylen Green pass complete to Latrell Caples for 12 yds to the BoiSt 34 for a 1ST down
11:451st & 10 at own 34Taylen Green pass complete to Tyler Crowe for 6 yds to the BoiSt 40
6:094th & 3 at own 37Luke Freer punt for 48 yds , Latrell Caples returns for 1 yd to the BoiSt 16
Boise State Punt, 11 plays
6:091st & 10 at own 16Elelyon Noa run for 4 yds to the BoiSt 20
6:092nd & 6 at own 20Kaden Dudley run for 3 yds to the BoiSt 23
6:093rd & 3 at own 23Taylen Green pass complete to Riley Smith for 13 yds to the BoiSt 36 for a 1ST down
6:091st & 10 at own 36Elelyon Noa run for 2 yds to the BoiSt 38
6:092nd & 8 at own 38PENALTY BSU False Start (Farrar,Will) 5 yards from BSU38 to BSU33. NO PLAY.
6:092nd & 13 at own 33Taylen Green pass complete to Latrell Caples for 8 yds to the BoiSt 41
6:093rd & 5 at own 41Taylen Green run for 6 yds to the BoiSt 47 for a 1ST down
6:091st & 10 at own 47Elelyon Noa run for no gain to the BoiSt 47
6:092nd & 10 at own 47Taylen Green pass complete to Tyneil Hopper for 10 yds to the AFA 43 for a 1ST down
6:091st & 10 at opp 43No Huddle-Shotgun Green,Taylen pass complete deep right to Caples,Latrell for 19 yards to the AF 24 (Castonguay,Eian) PENALTY BSU Illegal Formation 5 yards from AF 43 to AF 48. NO PLAY.
6:091st & 15 at opp 48AIR FORCE Penalty, Personal Foul (15 Yards) to the BoiSt 39
6:092nd & 28 at own 39Taylen Green pass incomplete to Davis Koetter
6:092nd & 4 at own 40Taylen Green pass intercepted
Air Force Punt, 5 plays
6:091st & 10 at own 18Jensen Jones run for 8 yds to the AFA 26
6:092nd & 2 at own 26Brad Roberts run for 4 yds to the AFA 30 for a 1ST down
6:091st & 10 at own 30Jensen Jones run for 3 yds to the AFA 33
6:092nd & 7 at own 33Ben Brittain pass incomplete to Caleb Rillos
6:093rd & 7 at own 33Jensen Jones run for 4 yds to the AFA 37
Boise State Punt, 11 plays
0:003rd & 28 at own 39Taylen Green pass complete to Riley Smith for 8 yds to the BoiSt 47
Q4 14:534th & 20 at own 47James Ferguson-Reynolds punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Amari Terry at the AFA 18
4th quarter4 drives, then Boise State 19, Air Force 14
Air Force Touchdown, 11 plays
14:531st & 10 at own 18Haaziq Daniels run for no gain to the AFA 18
14:532nd & 10 at own 18Haaziq Daniels pass complete to David Cormier for 24 yds to the AFA 42 for a 1ST down
14:531st & 10 at own 42Haaziq Daniels run for 27 yds to the BoiSt 31 for a 1ST down
14:531st & 10 at opp 31Brad Roberts run for 3 yds to the BoiSt 28
14:532nd & 7 at opp 28Brad Roberts run for 4 yds to the BoiSt 24
14:533rd & 3 at opp 24Brad Roberts run for 5 yds to the BoiSt 19 for a 1ST down
14:531st & 10 at opp 19Brad Roberts run for 4 yds to the BoiSt 15
14:532nd & 6 at opp 15Haaziq Daniels run for 5 yds to the BoiSt 20
14:533rd & 11 at opp 20Haaziq Daniels pass complete to Amari Terry for 13 yds to the BoiSt 7 for a 1ST down
14:531st & goal at opp 7Brad Roberts run for 4 yds to the BoiSt 3
9:152nd & goal at opp 3Brad Roberts run for 3 yds for a TD, (Matthew Dapore KICK)Boise State 19, Air Force 14
Boise State Punt, 3 plays
9:151st & 10 at own 35Matthew Dapore kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:151st & 10 at own 25Elelyon Noa run for 7 yds to the BoiSt 32
9:152nd & 3 at own 32Elelyon Noa run for 2 yds to the BoiSt 34
9:153rd & 1 at own 34PENALTY BSU Illegal Snap (Farrar,Will) 5 yards from BSU34 to BSU29. NO PLAY.
9:153rd & 6 at own 29Taylen Green pass incomplete to Latrell Caples
7:294th & 6 at own 29James Ferguson-Reynolds punt for 43 yds
Air Force Turnover on downs, 14 plays
7:291st & 10 at own 28Haaziq Daniels run for 2 yds to the AFA 30
7:292nd & 8 at own 30Brad Roberts run for 3 yds to the AFA 33
7:293rd & 5 at own 33Haaziq Daniels run for 1 yd to the AFA 34
5:374th & 4 at own 34Freer,Luke punt 45 yards to the BSU21 fair catch by Caples,Latrell at BSU21 PENALTY BSU Illegal Substitution 5 yards from AF 34 to AF 39, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
5:371st & 10 at own 39Brad Roberts run for 3 yds to the AFA 42
5:372nd & 7 at own 42Brad Roberts run for 6 yds to the AFA 48
5:373rd & 1 at own 48Brad Roberts run for 2 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
5:371st & 10 at the 50Haaziq Daniels pass incomplete to Brandon Engel
5:372nd & 10 at the 50Haaziq Daniels pass complete to Amari Terry for 22 yds to the BoiSt 28 for a 1ST down
5:371st & 10 at opp 28John Lee Eldridge III run for 7 yds to the BoiSt 21
5:372nd & 3 at opp 21Brad Roberts run for 3 yds to the BoiSt 18 for a 1ST down
2:541st & 10 at opp 18Timeout BOISE ST, clock 02:54
2:541st & 10 at opp 18Haaziq Daniels run for 3 yds to the BoiSt 15
2:442nd & 7 at opp 15Timeout BOISE ST, clock 02:44
2:442nd & 7 at opp 15Brad Roberts run for 3 yds to the BoiSt 12
2:443rd & 4 at opp 12Brad Roberts run for 1 yd to the BoiSt 11
2:444th & 3 at opp 11Daniels,Haaziq pass complete short right to Bryant,James for 6 yards to the BSU05 (Robinson,Rodney) PENALTY AF Holding (Karas,Adam) 10 yards from BSU11 to BSU21. NO PLAY.
1:254th & 13 at opp 21Haaziq Daniels pass incomplete to David Cormier
1:254th & 13 at opp 21Haaziq Daniels pass incomplete to David Cormier
Boise State End of game, 5 plays
1:251st & 10 at own 21Elelyon Noa run for 4 yds to the BoiSt 17
1:212nd & 14 at own 17Timeout AIR FORCE, clock 01:21
1:212nd & 14 at own 17Elelyon Noa run for 3 yds to the BoiSt 20
1:183rd & 11 at own 20Timeout AIR FORCE, clock 01:18
1:183rd & 11 at own 20Taylen Green run for 15 yds to the BoiSt 35 for a 1ST down
1:181st & 10 at own 35Kneel down by Boise St. at BSU34 for loss of 1 yards.
0:362nd & 11 at own 34Timeout AIR FORCE, clock 00:36
0:362nd & 11 at own 34Kneel down by Green,Taylen at BSU33 for loss of 1 yards PENALTY AF Offside (Zdroik,Payton) BSU Personal Foul (Curran,Garrett) 20 yards from BSU34 to BSU24. NO PLAY.
0:002nd & 21 at own 24T. Green takes a knee

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 9–⁠4 in 13 meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Boise State 49, Air Force 37
2023Boise State 27, Air Force 19
2022Boise State 19, Air Force 14
2021Air Force 24, Boise State 17
2020Boise State 49, Air Force 30
2019Boise State 30, Air Force 19

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