Tarleton State at Utah Tech

Saturday, November 12, 2022

Utah Tech beat Tarleton State 34–⁠28. It was their fourth meeting; after it, the series stood even at 2–⁠2.

AwayTarleton State6–⁠5 in 2022
28
HomeUtah Tech4–⁠7 in 2022
34

Final at Greater Zion Stadium, Saint GeorgeTV: ESPN+Attendance 2,259

At kickoff
56°F, clear, wind 9 mph from the eastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; St George Municipal Airport (KSGU), 3 km from the stadium
Official
Matthew JonesGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Tarleton State7701428
Utah Tech71014334

Standouts

Player stats

Tarleton State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Beau Allen28/4839711
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Derrel Kelley III1849214
Ontario Douglas41018
Beau Allen147013
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Darius Cooper10173150
Antwoine Ware881028
Ontario Douglas347026
Shawn McFarland234027

Utah Tech

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Victor Gabalis22/3627220
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Quali Conley25215145
Joey Hobert222026
Jeter Fenton2101
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Joey Hobert10140235
Deven Osborne554019
Rickie Johnson340024
Damani Wilks119019
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Darrius Nash0001

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

Team stats

Tarleton StateUtah Tech
463Total yards502
397Passing yards272
66Rushing yards230
8.3Yards per pass7.6
1.8Yards per rush7.2
30First downs26
7–⁠15Third downs4–⁠13
0–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠0
1Turnovers1
13–⁠130Penalties8–⁠74
32:29Possession27:31

Efficiency

Tarleton StateUtah Tech
45%Success rate69%
−0.22EPA per play0.56
1.19Explosiveness1.19
0.15Rushing EPA0.52
−0.53Passing EPA0.59
38%Passing-down success50%

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 going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Tarleton State 58% to win. Utah Tech won as Elo’s underdog.

Every drive

Utah Tech end zoneTarleton State end zoneQ1 Tarleton StateTouchdown, 14 playsQ1 Utah TechPunt, 3 playsQ1 Tarleton StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Utah TechTouchdown, 5 playsQ1 Tarleton StateTurnover on downs, 10 playsQ2 Utah TechPunt, 3 playsQ2 Tarleton StateTouchdown, 9 playsQ2 Utah TechFumble, 6 playsQ2 Tarleton StatePunt, 7 playsQ2 Utah TechField goal, 14 playsQ2 Tarleton StateTouchdown, 4 playsQ3 Utah TechTouchdown, 8 playsQ3 Tarleton StatePunt, 4 playsQ3 Utah TechPunt, 6 playsQ3 Tarleton StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 Utah TechPunt, 3 playsQ3 Tarleton StatePunt, 7 playsQ3 Utah TechTouchdown, 6 playsQ3 Tarleton StatePunt, 4 playsQ4 Utah TechField goal, 8 playsQ4 Tarleton StateTouchdown, 2 playsQ4 Utah TechPunt, 3 playsQ4 Tarleton StatePunt, 6 playsQ4 Utah TechPunt, 3 playsQ4 Tarleton StateTouchdown, 14 playsQ4 Utah TechResult not recorded, 4 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Utah Tech drives left to right, Tarleton State right to left. Our source’s drive data for this game doesn’t add up to the final score, so a score may be missing here; the scoring by quarter above is complete.
  1. Q1 Tarleton StateTouchdown, 14 plays, 68 yards
  2. Q1 Utah TechPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  3. Q1 Tarleton StatePunt, 3 plays, −6 yards
  4. Q1 Utah TechTouchdown, 5 plays, 72 yards
  5. Q1 Tarleton StateTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 42 yards
  6. Q2 Utah TechPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  7. Q2 Tarleton StateTouchdown, 9 plays, 80 yards
  8. Q2 Utah TechFumble, 6 plays, −25 yards
  9. Q2 Tarleton StatePunt, 7 plays, 42 yards
  10. Q2 Utah TechField goal, 14 plays, 95 yards
  11. Q2 Tarleton StateTouchdown, 4 plays, −22 yards
  12. Q3 Utah TechTouchdown, 8 plays, 80 yards
  13. Q3 Tarleton StatePunt, 4 plays, −7 yards
  14. Q3 Utah TechPunt, 6 plays, 48 yards
  15. Q3 Tarleton StatePunt, 3 plays, −7 yards
  16. Q3 Utah TechPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  17. Q3 Tarleton StatePunt, 7 plays, 31 yards
  18. Q3 Utah TechTouchdown, 6 plays, 77 yards
  19. Q3 Tarleton StatePunt, 4 plays, 16 yards
  20. Q4 Utah TechField goal, 8 plays, 85 yards
  21. Q4 Tarleton StateTouchdown, 2 plays, 47 yards
  22. Q4 Utah TechPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  23. Q4 Tarleton StatePunt, 6 plays, 0 yards
  24. Q4 Utah TechPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  25. Q4 Tarleton StateTouchdown, 14 plays, 83 yards
  26. Q4 Utah TechResult not recorded, 4 plays, 16 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Tied at 7
Tarleton State Touchdown, 14 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 25Beau Allen pass complete to Antwoine Ware for 9 yds to the trlst 34
0:002nd & 1 at own 34Derrel Kelley III run for 4 yds to the trlst 38 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 38pass incomplete to Darius Cooper
0:002nd & 10 at own 38Beau Allen run for 7 yds to the trlst 45
0:003rd & 3 at own 45Beau Allen pass complete to Darius Cooper for 18 yds to the Utah 37 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 37Beau Allen pass complete to Darius Cooper for 6 yds to the Utah 31
0:002nd & 4 at opp 31Derrel Kelley III run for 12 yds to the Utah 19 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 19Beau Allen pass complete to Antwoine Ware for 3 yds to the Utah 16
0:002nd & 7 at opp 16Derrel Kelley III run for 1 yd to the Utah 15
0:003rd & 6 at opp 15Beau Allen run for 8 yds to the Utah 7 for a 1ST down
Utah Tech Punt, 3 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 25Victor Gabalis pass complete to Rickie Johnson for 7 yds to the Utah 32
0:002nd & 3 at own 32Quali Conley run for a loss of 3 yards to the Utah 29
0:003rd & 6 at own 29pass incomplete to Rickie Johnson
Tarleton State Punt, 3 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 32Beau Allen sacked for a loss of 7 yards to the trlst 25
0:002nd & 17 at own 25Derrel Kelley III run for 1 yd to the trlst 26
0:003rd & 16 at own 26pass incomplete to Darius Cooper
Utah Tech Touchdown, 5 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 25TARLETON ST Penalty, off-side (Segun Ijiyera) to the Utah 30
0:001st & 5 at own 30Quali Conley run for 6 yds to the Utah 36 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 36Victor Gabalis pass complete to Joey Hobert for 12 yds to the Utah 48 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 48Quali Conley run for 14 yds to the trlst 38 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 38Victor Gabalis pass complete to Damani Wilks for 19 yds to the trlst 19 for a 1ST down
Tarleton State Turnover on downs, 10 plays
0:002nd & 8 at own 27Beau Allen pass incomplete to Derrel Kelley III, broken up by Will Leota
0:003rd & 8 at own 27UTAH TECH Penalty, Defensive holding (Will Leota) to the trlst 37 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 37Derrel Kelley III run for 6 yds to the trlst 43
0:002nd & 4 at own 43Derrel Kelley III run for 1 yd to the trlst 44
0:003rd & 3 at own 44Beau Allen run for 4 yds to the trlst 48 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 48Beau Allen pass complete to Darius Cooper for 11 yds to the Utah 41 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 41pass incomplete to Jaden Smith
0:002nd & 10 at opp 41Ontario Douglas run for 8 yds to the Utah 33
0:003rd & 2 at opp 33
Tarleton State Touchdown, 14 plays
0:001st & goal at opp 7Derrel Kelley III run for a loss of 15 yards to the Utah 22 TARLETON ST Penalty, personal foul (Jaden Smith) to the Utah 22
15:001st & 10 at own 35Andrew Day kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:131st & goal at opp 22Beau Allen run for 13 yds to the Utah 9
10:132nd & goal at opp 9Derrel Kelley III run for 7 yds to the Utah 2 for a 1ST down UTAH TECH Penalty, face mask (0 yards) ( Yards) to the Utah 1 for a 1ST down
9:041st & goal at opp 1Derrel Kelley III 1 Yd Run (Adrian Guzman Kick)Tarleton State 7, Utah Tech 0
9:041st & 10 at own 35Adrian Guzman kickoff for 53 yds
7:344th & 6 at own 29Andrew Day punt for 39 yds
6:134th & 16 at own 26Jake Walrath punt for 49 yds
Utah Tech Touchdown, 5 plays
4:121st & 10 at opp 19Joey Hobert 19 Yd pass from Victor Gabalis (Connor Brooksby Kick)Tied at 7
4:121st & 10 at own 35Andrew Day kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2nd quarter4 drives, then Utah Tech 17, Tarleton State 14
Utah Tech Fumble, 6 plays
0:001st & 10 at opp 48Victor Gabalis pass complete to Malcolm Ross-Turner for 5 yds to the trlst 43
0:001st & 10 at own 25Victor Gabalis pass complete to Joey Hobert for 27 yds to the trlst 48 for a 1ST down
Tarleton State Turnover on downs, 10 plays
14:554th & 2 at opp 33pass incomplete to Darius Cooper
13:594th & 10 at own 33Andrew Day punt for 50 yds
Tarleton State Touchdown, 9 plays
10:582nd & 10 at opp 14Derrel Kelley III 14 Yd Run (Adrian Guzman Kick)Tarleton State 14, Utah Tech 7
10:581st & 10 at own 35Adrian Guzman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:203rd & 3 at opp 24Quali Conley run for 24 yds to the trlst 20 Quali Conley fumbled, recovered by Utah
5:354th & 12 at opp 38Jake Walrath punt for 37 yds
Utah Tech Field goal, 14 plays
1:083rd & goal at opp 4
1:004th & goal at opp 4Connor Brooksby 21 Yd Field GoalTarleton State 14, Utah Tech 10
1:001st & 10 at own 35Andrew Day kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:041st & goal at opp 8Darrius Nash 95 Yd Interception Return (Connor Brooksby Kick)Utah Tech 17, Tarleton State 14
3rd quarter10 drives, then Utah Tech 31, Tarleton State 14
Utah Tech Punt, 6 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 10Joey Hobert run for 26 yds to the Utah 36 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 36Quali Conley run for 5 yds to the Utah 41
Tarleton State Punt, 3 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 20Beau Allen pass incomplete to Antwoine Ware, broken up by Darrius Nash
Utah Tech Touchdown, 8 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 17Quali Conley run for 5 yds to the Utah 22
0:002nd & 5 at own 22Quali Conley run for 1 yd to the Utah 23 for a 1ST down TARLETON ST Penalty, personal foul (Makody Robertson) to the Utah 38 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 38Victor Gabalis pass complete to Deven Osborne for 9 yds to the Utah 47
0:002nd & 1 at own 47Victor Gabalis pass complete to Rickie Johnson for 24 yds to the trlst 29 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 29Victor Gabalis pass complete to Deven Osborne for 13 yds to the trlst 16 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 16Victor Gabalis pass complete to Joey Hobert
0:002nd & 10 at opp 16pass incomplete to Rickie Johnson
Tarleton State Punt, 4 plays
0:001st & 10 at opp 48TARLETON ST Penalty, delay of game (Marshawn Buchanan) to the trlst 47
0:001st & 15 at own 47Derrel Kelley III run for 3 yds to the 50 yard line
0:002nd & 12 at the 50Beau Allen pass incomplete to Darius Cooper TARLETON ST Penalty, Offensive holding (Blake Haynes) to the trlst 40
0:002nd & 22 at own 40Beau Allen pass complete to Darius Cooper for 9 yds to the trlst 49
0:003rd & 13 at own 49Beau Allen sacked for a loss of 4 yards to the trlst 45
Utah Tech Punt, 6 plays
0:002nd & 5 at own 41Victor Gabalis pass incomplete to Rickie Johnson, broken up by Blake Smith for a 1ST down TARLETON ST Penalty, Defensive holding (Blake Smith) to the trlst 49 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 49pass incomplete to Malcolm Ross-Turner
0:002nd & 10 at opp 49Victor Gabalis pass complete to Deven Osborne for 7 yds to the trlst 42
0:003rd & 3 at opp 42Victor Gabalis pass incomplete to Damani Wilks, broken up by Jalen Carr
Tarleton State Punt, 3 plays
0:002nd & 10 at own 20pass incomplete to Darius Cooper
0:003rd & 10 at own 20Beau Allen sacked for a loss of 7 yards to the trlst 13 TARLETON ST Penalty, intentional grounding (Beau Allen) to the trlst 13
Utah Tech Punt, 3 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 30Quali Conley run for 6 yds to the Utah 36
0:002nd & 4 at own 36pass incomplete to Deven Osborne
Tarleton State Punt, 4 plays
0:003rd & 4 at own 43Beau Allen sacked for a loss of 2 yards to the trlst 41
14:541st & 10 at own 35Adrian Guzman kickoff for 61 yds , Joey Hobert return for 13 yds to the Utah 17
Utah Tech Touchdown, 8 plays
12:203rd & 10 at opp 16Joey Hobert 16 Yd pass from Victor Gabalis (Connor Brooksby Kick)Utah Tech 24, Tarleton State 14
12:201st & 10 at own 35Andrew Day kickoff for 18 yds
10:154th & 17 at own 45Jake Walrath punt for 55 yds UTAH TECH Penalty, Offensive holding (Carter Bessire) to the Utah 10
8:254th & 3 at opp 42Andrew Day punt for 42 yds
7:594th & 17 at own 13Jake Walrath punt for 50 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Utah 30 , Joey Hobert returns for 3 yds to the Utah 16 UTAH TECH Penalty, illegal block (Jagger Williams) to the Utah 30
7:014th & 4 at own 36Andrew Day punt for 44 yds , Ontario Douglas returns for no gain to the trlst 20
4:144th & 12 at opp 49Jake Walrath punt for 49 yds
Utah Tech Touchdown, 6 plays
2:102nd & 6 at opp 35Quali Conley 35 Yd Run (Connor Brooksby Kick)Utah Tech 31, Tarleton State 14
2:041st & 10 at own 35Andrew Day kickoff for 64 yds , Deangelo Rosemond return for 24 yds to the trlst 25
4th quarter5 drives, then Utah Tech 34, Tarleton State 28
Utah Tech Punt, 3 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 25Quali Conley run for 6 yds to the Utah 31
Utah Tech Result not recorded, 4 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 43Quali Conley run for a loss of 1 yard to the Utah 42
14:524th & 6 at own 41Jake Walrath punt for 49 yds , Joey Hobert returns for no gain to the Utah 10
11:094th & 2 at opp 5Connor Brooksby 22 yd FG GOODUtah Tech 34, Tarleton State 14
11:021st & 10 at own 35Andrew Day kickoff for 65 yds , Deangelo Rosemond return for 50 yds to the 50 yard line
Tarleton State Touchdown, 2 plays
10:502nd & 10 at the 50Beau Allen pass complete to Darius Cooper for 50 yds for a TD, (Adrian Guzman KICK)Utah Tech 34, Tarleton State 21
10:501st & 10 at own 35Adrian Guzman kickoff for 40 yds
8:594th & 1 at own 34Andrew Day punt for 48 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the trlst 35 , Ontario Douglas returns for 17 yds to the trlst 35
5:474th & 32 at own 35Jake Walrath punt for 40 yds
4:134th & 7 at own 28Andrew Day punt for 58 yds
Tarleton State Touchdown, 14 plays
1:222nd & goal at opp 11pass incomplete to Deangelo Rosemond
1:223rd & goal at opp 11pass incomplete to Antwoine Ware for a 1ST down UTAH TECH Penalty, Defensive pass interference (Will Leota) to the Utah 2 for a 1ST down
1:111st & goal at opp 2Ontario Douglas run for 2 yds for a TD, (Adrian Guzman KICK)Utah Tech 34, Tarleton State 28
1:091st & 10 at own 35Adrian Guzman kickoff for 22 yds
Utah Tech Result not recorded, 4 plays
1:032nd & 11 at own 42Joey Hobert run for a loss of 4 yards to the Utah 38 UTAH TECH Penalty, illegal block (Ty Hyde) to the Utah 38
1:033rd & 15 at own 38Quali Conley run for 21 yds to the trlst 41 for a 1ST down

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.

Tarleton State leads 4–⁠2 in six meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Tarleton State 41, Utah Tech 23
2024Tarleton State 42, Utah Tech 0
2022Utah Tech 34, Tarleton State 28
2021Tarleton State 41, Utah Tech 20
2020Tarleton State 37, Utah Tech 15
2020Utah Tech 26, Tarleton State 14

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