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Northern Colorado at Washington State

Saturday, September 16, 2023

No. 23 Washington State beat Northern Colorado 64–⁠21. It was their second meeting; Washington State leads the series 2–⁠0.

AwayNorthern Colorado0–⁠11 in 2023
21
Home23Washington State5–⁠7 in 2023
64

Final at Gesa Field, PullmanTV: PAC12Attendance 23,595

At kickoff
87°F, clear, wind 5 mph from the eastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Pullman/Moscow Regional Airport (KPUW), 4 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Official
Gary ReedGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Northern Colorado077721
Washington State222114764

Standouts

  • PassingCam Ward20 of 26, 327 yards, 4 TDWashington State
  • RushingDavid Afari17 carries, 116 yardsNorthern Colorado
  • ReceivingLincoln Victor6 catches, 119 yards, 2 TDWashington State
  • DefenseFranky Morales9 tacklesNorthern Colorado

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Player stats

Northern Colorado

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jacob Sirmon16/2417120
Hank Gibbs2/63700
RushingCarYdsTDLong
David Afari17116034
Caden Meis219011
Darius Stewart61305
Hank Gibbs3816
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Blake Haggerty670024
Darius Stewart365152
Jamarii Robinson439118
Carver Cheeks127027
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Franky Morales9000
Cameron Murray7100
Tama Tuitele7000
Vincent King6000
Komari Owens0001

Washington State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Cam Ward20/2632740
John Mateer7/813820
Emmett Brown2/41401
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Dylan Paine781152
Nakia Watson941111
Djouvensky Schlenbaker441020
Leo Pulalasi739016
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Lincoln Victor6119231
Josh Kelly574132
Tsion Nunnally162162
Kyle Williams249137
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Reece Sylvester6000
Ron Stone Jr.4210
Taariq Al-Uqdah4000
Brennan Jackson3110
Devin Richardson3000

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

Team stats

Northern ColoradoWashington State
366Total yards718
208Passing yards479
158Rushing yards239
6.9Yards per pass12.6
5.1Yards per rush6.6
16First downs34
5–⁠13Third downs8–⁠10
0–⁠0Fourth downs1–⁠1
0Turnovers1
7–⁠80Penalties5–⁠56
29:11Possession30:49
0Sacks (by defense)2

Efficiency

Northern ColoradoWashington State
36%Success rate62%
0.20EPA per play0.71
1.57Explosiveness1.63
0.07Rushing EPA0.50
0.32Passing EPA1.05
28%Passing-down success50%
0.00First-down EPA0.51
0.19Second-down EPA0.49
0.64Third-down EPA1.76
8%Havoc by its defense10%

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)

Washington State 93% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Washington State −48, over/under 55.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Every drive

Washington State end zoneNorthern Colorado end zoneQ1 Washington StateTouchdown, 10 playsQ1 Northern ColoradoPunt, 3 playsQ1 Washington StateTouchdown, 6 playsQ1 Northern ColoradoPunt, 3 playsQ1 Washington StateTouchdown, 4 playsQ1 Northern ColoradoPunt, 6 playsQ2 Washington StateTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 Northern ColoradoPunt, 3 playsQ2 Washington StateTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 Northern ColoradoPunt, 5 playsQ2 Washington StateTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 Northern ColoradoTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 Washington StateEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Northern ColoradoPunt, 5 playsQ3 Washington StateTouchdown, 7 playsQ3 Northern ColoradoTouchdown, 7 playsQ3 Washington StateTouchdown, 2 playsQ3 Northern ColoradoPunt, 5 playsQ3 Washington StateTouchdown, 10 playsQ4 Northern ColoradoTouchdown, 5 playsQ4 Washington StateInterception, 9 playsQ4 Northern ColoradoPunt, 9 playsQ4 Washington StatePunt, 4 playsQ4 Northern ColoradoEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Washington State drives left to right, Northern Colorado right to left.
  1. Q1 Washington StateTouchdown, 10 plays, 75 yards
  2. Q1 Northern ColoradoPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  3. Q1 Washington StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 70 yards
  4. Q1 Northern ColoradoPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  5. Q1 Washington StateTouchdown, 4 plays, 64 yards
  6. Q1 Northern ColoradoPunt, 6 plays, 13 yards
  7. Q2 Washington StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 42 yards
  8. Q2 Northern ColoradoPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  9. Q2 Washington StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 64 yards
  10. Q2 Northern ColoradoPunt, 5 plays, 12 yards
  11. Q2 Washington StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 74 yards
  12. Q2 Northern ColoradoTouchdown, 8 plays, 75 yards
  13. Q2 Washington StateEnd of half, 1 play, −1 yard
  14. Q3 Northern ColoradoPunt, 5 plays, 18 yards
  15. Q3 Washington StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 93 yards
  16. Q3 Northern ColoradoTouchdown, 7 plays, 75 yards
  17. Q3 Washington StateTouchdown, 2 plays, 75 yards
  18. Q3 Northern ColoradoPunt, 5 plays, 21 yards
  19. Q3 Washington StateTouchdown, 10 plays, 80 yards
  20. Q4 Northern ColoradoTouchdown, 5 plays, 75 yards
  21. Q4 Washington StateInterception, 9 plays, 67 yards
  22. Q4 Northern ColoradoPunt, 9 plays, 60 yards
  23. Q4 Washington StatePunt, 4 plays, 22 yards
  24. Q4 Northern ColoradoEnd of game, 2 plays, 19 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Washington State 22, Northern Colorado 0
Washington State Touchdown, 10 plays
15:00Hunter Green kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:591st & 10 at own 25Nakia Watson run for 1 yd to the WSU 26
14:312nd & 9 at own 26Cameron Ward pass complete to Isaiah Hamilton for 7 yds to the WSU 33
14:063rd & 2 at own 33Nakia Watson run for 3 yds to the WSU 36 for a 1ST down
13:501st & 10 at own 36Cameron Ward pass complete to Isaiah Hamilton for no gain to the WSU 36
13:172nd & 10 at own 36John Mateer run for no gain to the WSU 36
12:383rd & 10 at own 36Cameron Ward pass complete to Carlos Hernandez for 8 yds to the WSU 44
12:034th & 2 at own 44Cameron Ward run for 4 yds to the WSU 48 for a 1ST down
11:201st & 10 at own 48(11:20) WARD, Cameron pass deep to the left incomplete intended for WILLIAMS, Kyle thrown to the UNC7, clock 11:17. PENALTY UNC Pass Interference on GILLIS, Nathaniel enforced 15 yards to the UNC37 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
11:201st & 10 at own 48(11:20) WARD, Cameron pass deep to the left incomplete intended for WILLIAMS, Kyle thrown to the UNC7, clock 11:17. PENALTY UNC Pass Interference on GILLIS, Nathaniel enforced 15 yards to the UNC37 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
11:161st & 10 at opp 37Nakia Watson run for 3 yds to the UNCO 34
10:532nd & 7 at opp 34Cameron Ward pass complete to Lincoln Victor for 26 yds to the UNCO 8 for a 1ST down
10:281st & goal at opp 8Cameron Ward 8 Yd Run (Cameron Ward Pass to Billy Riviere III for Two-Point Conversion)Washington State 8, Northern Colorado 0
Northern Colorado Punt, 3 plays
10:28Colton Theaker kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:271st & 10 at own 25David Afari run for 1 yd to the UNCO 26
9:512nd & 9 at own 26Jacob Sirmon pass incomplete
9:443rd & 9 at own 26Jacob Sirmon pass incomplete
9:384th & 9 at own 26Hunter Green punt for 44 yds, fair catch by Isaiah Hamilton at the WSU 30
Washington State Touchdown, 6 plays
9:301st & 10 at own 30Nakia Watson run for 5 yds to the WSU 35
8:502nd & 5 at own 35Cameron Ward pass complete to Lincoln Victor for 7 yds to the WSU 42 for a 1ST down
8:231st & 10 at own 42(08:23) VICTOR, Lincoln rush to the left for a gain of 6 yards to the WSU48 (BROWN, Joe), clock 08:20. PENALTY WSU Illegal Block in the Back on HILBORN, Christian enforced 10 yards from the WSU42 to the WSU32 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
8:231st & 10 at own 42(08:23) VICTOR, Lincoln rush to the left for a gain of 6 yards to the WSU48 (BROWN, Joe), clock 08:20. PENALTY WSU Illegal Block in the Back on HILBORN, Christian enforced 10 yards from the WSU42 to the WSU32 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
8:031st & 20 at own 32Cameron Ward pass complete to Cameron Johnson for 15 yds to the WSU 47
7:372nd & 5 at own 47Cameron Ward pass complete to Billy Riviere III for 10 yds to the UNCO 43 for a 1ST down
6:571st & 10 at opp 43Cameron Ward pass complete to Lincoln Victor for 6 yds to the UNCO 37
6:082nd & 4 at opp 37Cameron Ward pass complete to Kyle Williams for 37 yds for a TD (Dean Janikowski KICK)Washington State 15, Northern Colorado 0
Northern Colorado Punt, 3 plays
6:08Colton Theaker kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:071st & 10 at own 25Jacob Sirmon pass complete to Blake Haggerty for 9 yds to the UNCO 34
5:392nd & 1 at own 34David Afari run for a loss of 3 yards to the UNCO 31
5:003rd & 4 at own 31Jacob Sirmon pass incomplete
4:544th & 4 at own 31Hunter Green punt for 33 yds, fair catch by Isaiah Hamilton at the WSU 36
Washington State Touchdown, 4 plays
4:471st & 10 at own 36Cameron Ward pass complete to Josh Kelly for 6 yds to the WSU 42
4:262nd & 4 at own 42Cameron Ward pass complete to Nakia Watson for 19 yds to the UNCO 39 for a 1ST down
4:071st & 10 at opp 39Nakia Watson run for 11 yds to the UNCO 28 for a 1ST down
3:411st & 10 at opp 28Cameron Ward pass complete to Lincoln Victor for 28 yds for a TD (Dean Janikowski KICK)Washington State 22, Northern Colorado 0
Northern Colorado Punt, 6 plays
3:41Colton Theaker kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:371st & 10 at own 25Hank Gibbs run for 6 yds to the UNCO 31
3:202nd & 4 at own 31Northern Colorado Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the UNCO 26
2:542nd & 9 at own 26Jacob Sirmon pass complete to Darius Stewart for 4 yds to the UNCO 30
2:113rd & 5 at own 30Jacob Sirmon run for 10 yds to the UNCO 40 for a 1ST down
1:351st & 10 at own 40Darius Stewart run for no gain to the UNCO 40
0:512nd & 10 at own 40Jacob Sirmon pass complete to Jamarii Robinson for a loss of 2 yards to the UNCO 38
0:093rd & 12 at own 38Jacob Sirmon pass incomplete
0:014th & 12 at own 38Hunter Green punt for 44 yds
2nd quarter8 drives, then Washington State 43, Northern Colorado 7
Washington State Touchdown, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 43Cameron Ward pass incomplete
15:002nd & 10 at own 43Cameron Ward pass complete to Kyle Williams for 12 yds to the UNCO 45 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 45Jaylen Jenkins run for 1 yd to the UNCO 44
15:002nd & 9 at opp 44Cameron Ward pass incomplete
15:003rd & 9 at opp 44Cameron Ward pass complete to Cooper Mathers for 26 yds to the UNCO 18 for a 1ST down
12:27Colton Theaker kickoff for 80 yds for a touchback
Washington State Touchdown, 6 plays
12:271st & 10 at opp 18Josh Kelly 18 Yd pass from Cameron Ward (Dean Janikowski Kick)Washington State 29, Northern Colorado 0
Northern Colorado Punt, 3 plays
12:201st & 10 at own 25Jacob Sirmon sacked by Ron Stone Jr. for a loss of 6 yards to the UNCO 19
11:412nd & 16 at own 19Jacob Sirmon pass complete to Blake Haggerty for 3 yds to the UNCO 22
11:123rd & 13 at own 22Darius Stewart run for 5 yds to the UNCO 27
10:304th & 8 at own 27Hunter Green punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Isaiah Hamilton at the WSU 36
Washington State Touchdown, 7 plays
10:251st & 10 at own 36Northern Colorado Penalty, Face mask (15 yards) (Vincent King) to the UNCO 45 for a 1ST down
9:581st & 10 at opp 45Cameron Ward pass complete to Josh Kelly for a loss of 3 yards to the UNCO 48
9:302nd & 13 at opp 48Cameron Ward pass complete to Josh Kelly for 21 yds to the UNCO 27 for a 1ST down
9:111st & 10 at opp 27Cameron Ward pass incomplete
9:072nd & 10 at opp 27Cameron Ward pass incomplete
9:063rd & 10 at opp 27Cameron Ward pass complete to Lincoln Victor for 21 yds to the UNCO 6 for a 1ST down
8:451st & goal at opp 6Nakia Watson run for 6 yds for a TD (Dean Janikowski KICK)Washington State 36, Northern Colorado 0
Northern Colorado Punt, 5 plays
8:45Colton Theaker kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:441st & 10 at own 25Hank Gibbs run for 1 yd to the UNCO 26
8:082nd & 9 at own 26Hank Gibbs pass complete to Blake Haggerty for 10 yds to the UNCO 36 for a 1ST down
7:291st & 10 at own 36David Afari run for a loss of 1 yard to the UNCO 35
6:452nd & 11 at own 35Hank Gibbs pass incomplete
6:443rd & 11 at own 35David Afari run for 2 yds to the UNCO 37
5:574th & 9 at own 37Hunter Green punt for 37 yds, downed at the WSU 26
Washington State Touchdown, 7 plays
5:501st & 10 at own 26Nakia Watson run for 5 yds to the WSU 31
5:242nd & 5 at own 31Josh Kelly run for 3 yds to the WSU 34
4:403rd & 2 at own 34Nakia Watson run for 3 yds to the WSU 37 for a 1ST down
3:561st & 10 at own 37Cameron Ward pass complete to Josh Kelly for 32 yds to the UNCO 31 for a 1ST down
3:361st & 10 at opp 31Cameron Ward pass incomplete
3:302nd & 10 at opp 31Cameron Ward pass incomplete
3:203rd & 10 at opp 31Cameron Ward pass complete to Lincoln Victor for 31 yds for a TD (Dean Janikowski KICK)Washington State 43, Northern Colorado 0
Northern Colorado Touchdown, 8 plays
3:20Colton Theaker kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:191st & 10 at own 25David Afari run for no gain to the UNCO 25
2:422nd & 10 at own 25Jacob Sirmon pass complete to Blake Haggerty for 24 yds to the UNCO 49 for a 1ST down
2:171st & 10 at own 49David Afari run for 1 yd to the 50 yard line
1:352nd & 9 at the 50Jacob Sirmon pass complete to Jamarii Robinson for 17 yds to the WSU 33 for a 1ST down
1:151st & 10 at opp 33Jacob Sirmon pass incomplete
1:092nd & 10 at opp 33Jacob Sirmon sacked by Brennan Jackson for a loss of 2 yards to the WSU 35
0:333rd & 12 at opp 35Jacob Sirmon pass complete to Blake Haggerty for 17 yds to the WSU 18 for a 1ST down
0:121st & 10 at opp 18Jacob Sirmon pass complete to Jamarii Robinson for 18 yds for a TD (Hunter Green KICK)Washington State 43, Northern Colorado 7
Washington State End of half, 1 play
0:12Hunter Green kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:101st & 10 at own 25(00:10) [NH] Kneel down by WSU at WSU24 (team loss of 1), clock 00:03.
3rd quarter6 drives, then Washington State 57, Northern Colorado 14
Northern Colorado Punt, 5 plays
15:00Colton Theaker kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Jacob Sirmon pass incomplete
15:002nd & 10 at own 25Darius Stewart run for 3 yds to the UNCO 28
15:003rd & 7 at own 28SIRMON, Jacob pass to the left incomplete intended for HAGGERTY, Blake thrown to the UNC35. PENALTY WSU Roughing the Passer on MALANI, Nusi enforced 15 yards from the UNC28 to the UNC43 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
15:001st & 10 at own 43David Afari run for no gain to the UNCO 43
15:002nd & 10 at own 43Jacob Sirmon pass incomplete
15:003rd & 10 at own 43Jacob Sirmon pass complete to Caden Meis for no gain to the UNCO 43
12:314th & 10 at own 43Hunter Green punt for 50 yds, downed at the WSU 7
Washington State Touchdown, 7 plays
12:131st & 10 at own 7Dylan Paine run for 6 yds to the WSU 13
11:502nd & 4 at own 13John Mateer pass complete to Josh Meredith for 21 yds to the WSU 34 for a 1ST down
11:241st & 10 at own 34Dylan Paine run for 7 yds to the WSU 41
10:512nd & 3 at own 41Djouvensky Schlenbaker run for 20 yds to the UNCO 39 for a 1ST down
10:321st & 10 at opp 39John Mateer pass complete to Carlos Hernandez for 17 yds to the UNCO 22 for a 1ST down
10:111st & 10 at opp 22John Mateer pass complete to Carlos Hernandez for 7 yds to the UNCO 15
9:432nd & 3 at opp 15John Mateer pass complete to Josh Meredith for 15 yds for a TD (Dean Janikowski KICK)Washington State 50, Northern Colorado 7
Northern Colorado Touchdown, 7 plays
9:43Colton Theaker kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:421st & 10 at own 25David Afari run for 29 yds to the WSU 46 for a 1ST down
9:101st & 10 at opp 46David Afari run for 34 yds to the WSU 12 for a 1ST down
8:251st & 10 at opp 12Darius Stewart run for no gain to the WSU 12
7:502nd & 10 at opp 12Jacob Sirmon pass complete to Alec Pell for no gain to the WSU 12
7:123rd & 10 at opp 12(07:12) SIRMON, Jacob pass to the right incomplete dropped by HAGGERTY, Blake thrown to the WSU13, clock 07:10. PENALTY WSU Face mask on HALL, Stephen enforced half the distance from the goal, 6 yards from the WSU12 to the WSU6 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
7:101st & goal at opp 6Timeout Northern Colorado, clock 07:10
7:091st & goal at opp 6Jacob Sirmon pass complete to Alec Pell for 3 yds to the WSU 3
6:182nd & goal at opp 3David Afari run for 2 yds to the WSU 1
5:453rd & goal at opp 1Hank Gibbs run for 1 yd for a TD (Hunter Green KICK)Washington State 50, Northern Colorado 14
Washington State Touchdown, 2 plays
5:40Hunter Green kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:381st & 10 at own 25Dylan Paine run for 13 yds to the WSU 38 for a 1ST down
5:101st & 10 at own 38John Mateer pass complete to Tsion Nunnally for 62 yds for a TD (Dean Janikowski KICK)Washington State 57, Northern Colorado 14
Northern Colorado Punt, 5 plays
5:10Colton Theaker kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:071st & 10 at own 25Jacob Sirmon pass complete to Darius Stewart for 9 yds to the UNCO 34
4:482nd & 1 at own 34Darius Stewart run for 4 yds to the UNCO 38 for a 1ST down
4:181st & 10 at own 38Jacob Sirmon pass complete to David Afari for 4 yds to the UNCO 42
3:392nd & 6 at own 42David Afari run for 4 yds to the UNCO 46
3:013rd & 2 at own 46Jacob Sirmon pass incomplete
2:534th & 2 at own 46Hunter Green punt for 54 yds for a touchback
Washington State Touchdown, 10 plays
2:501st & 10 at own 20Dylan Paine run for 52 yds to the UNCO 28 for a 1ST down
2:501st & 10 at opp 28Timeout Northern Colorado, clock 02:50
2:251st & 10 at opp 28Dylan Paine run for 2 yds to the UNCO 26
1:452nd & 8 at opp 26Washington State Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the UNCO 32
1:232nd & 14 at opp 32John Mateer pass incomplete
1:183rd & 14 at opp 32John Mateer run for 15 yds to the UNCO 17 for a 1ST down
1:001st & 10 at opp 17Timeout Northern Colorado, clock 01:00
0:461st & 10 at opp 17Dylan Paine run for no gain to the UNCO 17
0:042nd & 10 at opp 17John Mateer run for 4 yds to the UNCO 13
Q4 14:583rd & 6 at opp 13John Mateer pass complete to Cameron Johnson for 12 yds to the UNCO 1 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:261st & goal at opp 1Djouvensky Schlenbaker run for no gain to the UNCO 1
Q4 13:462nd & goal at opp 1Dylan Paine run for 1 yd for a TD (Dean Janikowski KICK)Washington State 64, Northern Colorado 14
4th quarter5 drives, then Washington State 64, Northern Colorado 21
Northern Colorado Touchdown, 5 plays
13:46Colton Theaker kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
13:451st & 10 at own 25David Afari run for 1 yd to the UNCO 26
13:112nd & 9 at own 26Jacob Sirmon pass complete to Jamarii Robinson for 6 yds to the UNCO 32
12:293rd & 3 at own 32David Afari run for 9 yds to the UNCO 41 for a 1ST down
12:241st & 10 at own 41Timeout Washington State, clock 12:24
12:041st & 10 at own 41Jacob Sirmon pass complete to Blake Haggerty for 7 yds to the UNCO 48
11:362nd & 3 at own 48Jacob Sirmon pass complete to Darius Stewart for 52 yds for a TD (Hunter Green KICK)Washington State 64, Northern Colorado 21
Washington State Interception, 9 plays
11:361st & goal at opp 0Timeout Washington State, clock 11:36
11:36Hunter Green kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:351st & 10 at own 25Djouvensky Schlenbaker run for 14 yds to the WSU 39 for a 1ST down
10:551st & 10 at own 39Emmett Brown pass incomplete
10:512nd & 10 at own 39Leo Pulalasi run for 3 yds to the WSU 42
10:193rd & 7 at own 42Emmett Brown pass complete to Cole Pruett for 9 yds to the UNCO 49 for a 1ST down
9:401st & 10 at opp 49Leo Pulalasi run for 14 yds to the UNCO 35 for a 1ST down
8:531st & 10 at opp 35Leo Pulalasi run for no gain to the UNCO 35
8:122nd & 10 at opp 35Emmett Brown pass complete to Cole Pruett for 5 yds to the UNCO 30 for a 1ST down Northern Colorado Penalty, Unnecessary Roughness (Carver Cheeks) to the UNCO 15 for a 1ST down
7:471st & 10 at opp 15Djouvensky Schlenbaker run for 7 yds to the UNCO 8
7:172nd & 3 at opp 8Emmett Brown pass intercepted
Northern Colorado Punt, 9 plays
7:111st & 10 at own 3Hank Gibbs pass incomplete
7:012nd & 10 at own 3David Afari run for 22 yds to the UNCO 25 for a 1ST down
6:361st & 10 at own 25David Afari run for no gain to the UNCO 25
6:062nd & 10 at own 25Darius Stewart run for 1 yd to the UNCO 26
5:333rd & 9 at own 26Hank Gibbs pass complete to Carver Cheeks for 27 yds to the WSU 47 for a 1ST down
5:111st & 10 at opp 47David Afari run for 12 yds to the WSU 35 for a 1ST down
4:481st & 10 at opp 35Hank Gibbs pass incomplete
4:442nd & 10 at opp 35David Afari run for 3 yds to the WSU 32
4:123rd & 7 at opp 32Hank Gibbs pass incomplete
4:084th & 7 at opp 32Northern Colorado Penalty, Delay Of Game (Jacob Sirmon) to the WSU 37
3:584th & 12 at opp 37Hunter Green punt for 31 yds, fair catch by Lincoln Victor at the WSU 26
Washington State Punt, 4 plays
0:481st & 10 at own 26Leo Pulalasi run for 16 yds to the WSU 42 for a 1ST down
0:481st & 10 at own 42Leo Pulalasi run for 1 yd to the WSU 43
0:482nd & 9 at own 43Leo Pulalasi run for 4 yds to the WSU 47
0:483rd & 5 at own 47Leo Pulalasi run for 1 yd to the WSU 48
0:484th & 4 at own 48Nick Haberer punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Blake Haggerty at the UNCO 10
Northern Colorado End of game, 2 plays
0:481st & 10 at own 10Caden Meis run for 11 yds to the UNCO 21 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 21Caden Meis run for 8 yds to the UNCO 29

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.

The series

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Washington State leads 2–⁠0 in two meetings.

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2023Washington State 64, Northern Colorado 21
2019Washington State 59, Northern Colorado 17

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