From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Boise State
Utah State
445
Total yards
373
93
Passing yards
209
352
Rushing yards
164
5.2
Yards per pass
7.0
7.3
Yards per rush
3.9
19
First downs
16
5–14
Third downs
4–15
1–1
Fourth downs
1–4
0
Turnovers
4
3–31
Penalties
5–40
30:21
Possession
29:39
9
Sacks (by defense)
1
Efficiency
Boise State
Utah State
44%
Success rate
27%
0.31
EPA per play
−0.22
1.45
Explosiveness
1.75
0.35
Rushing EPA
−0.14
0.21
Passing EPA
−0.28
26%
Passing-down success
31%
0.46
First-down EPA
−0.58
0.07
Second-down EPA
0.43
0.34
Third-down EPA
0.17
30%
Havoc by its defense
14%
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 57% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Boise State −4, over/under 64.5.
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 63%, Utah State 37%. 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. Utah State drives left to right, Boise State right to left.
Q1 Boise StatePunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
Q1 Utah StatePunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
Q1 Boise StatePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
Q1 Utah StatePunt, 5 plays, 34 yards
Q1 Boise StatePunt, 5 plays, 21 yards
Q1 Utah StateTouchdown, 1 play, 57 yards
Q1 Boise StatePunt, 4 plays, 24 yards
Q1 Utah StateField goal, 9 plays, 63 yards
Q2 Boise StateTouchdown, 1 play, 75 yards
Q2 Utah StateFumble, 1 play, 1 yard
Q2 Boise StateTouchdown, 1 play, 26 yards
Q2 Utah StateTurnover on downs, 14 plays, 54 yards
Q2 Boise StateTouchdown, 4 plays, 79 yards
Q2 Utah StateFumble, 2 plays, 0 yards
Q2 Boise StateTouchdown, 4 plays, 25 yards
Q2 Utah StatePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
Q2 Boise StateField goal, 12 plays, 39 yards
Q3 Utah StatePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
Q3 Boise StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 71 yards
Q3 Utah StateInterception, 4 plays, 10 yards
Q3 Boise StatePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
Q3 Utah StatePunt, 7 plays, 23 yards
Q3 Boise StatePunt, 4 plays, 23 yards
Q3 Utah StatePunt, 5 plays, 46 yards
Q3 Boise StatePunt, 6 plays, 8 yards
Q4 Utah StateTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 12 yards
Q4 Boise StateTouchdown, 8 plays, 48 yards
Q4 Utah StateTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 58 yards
Q4 Boise StateEnd of game, 2 plays, 6 yards
Play by play
1st quarter8 drives, then Utah State 7, Boise State 0
Boise State Punt, 3 plays
15:00
Elliott Nimrod kickoff for 61 yds
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Taylen Green run for 1 yd to the BOIS 26
15:00
2nd & 9 at own 26
George Holani run for a loss of 2 yards to the BOIS 24
15:00
3rd & 11 at own 24
Taylen Green pass incomplete
13:33
4th & 11 at own 24
James Ferguson-Reynolds punt for 51 yds
Utah State Punt, 3 plays
13:33
1st & 10 at own 36
Cooper Legas sacked by Ty Benefield for a loss of 3 yards to the USU 33
13:33
2nd & 13 at own 33
FAISON, Rahsul rush to the left for a gain of 4 yards to the USU37 (TEUBNER, Alexander). PENALTY Before the snap, USU Illegal Shift enforced 5 yards from the USU33 to the USU28. NO PLAY (replay the down).
13:33
2nd & 18 at own 28
Rahsul Faison run for 4 yds to the USU 32
13:33
3rd & 14 at own 32
Cooper Legas pass incomplete
12:05
4th & 14 at own 32
Ryan Marks punt for 48 yds , returns for no gain to the BOIS 28
Boise State Punt, 3 plays
12:05
1st & 10 at own 28
Kaden Dudley run for no gain to the BOIS 28
12:05
2nd & 10 at own 28
Taylen Green pass incomplete
12:05
3rd & 10 at own 28
Taylen Green pass incomplete
11:11
4th & 10 at own 28
James Ferguson-Reynolds punt for 55 yds
Utah State Punt, 5 plays
11:11
1st & 10 at own 17
Cooper Legas pass complete to Jalen Royals for 7 yds to the USU 24
11:11
2nd & 3 at own 24
Cooper Legas pass complete to Broc Lane for 19 yds to the USU 43 for a 1ST down
11:11
1st & 10 at own 43
Davon Booth run for 3 yds to the USU 46
11:11
2nd & 7 at own 46
Cooper Legas pass complete to Jalen Royals for 6 yds to the BOIS 48
11:11
3rd & 1 at opp 48
Davon Booth run for a loss of 1 yard to the BOIS 49
8:42
4th & 2 at opp 49
Ryan Marks punt for 42 yds, downed at the BOIS 7
Boise State Punt, 5 plays
8:42
1st & 10 at own 7
George Holani run for 2 yds to the BOIS 9
8:42
2nd & 8 at own 9
George Holani run for 12 yds to the BOIS 21 for a 1ST down
8:42
1st & 10 at own 21
George Holani run for 4 yds to the BOIS 25
8:42
2nd & 6 at own 25
Taylen Green run for 3 yds to the BOIS 28
8:42
3rd & 3 at own 28
Taylen Green pass complete to Billy Bowens for no gain to the BOIS 28
5:56
4th & 3 at own 28
James Ferguson-Reynolds punt for 47 yds
Utah State Touchdown, 1 play
5:45
1st & 10 at own 43
Cooper Legas pass complete to Jalen Royals for 57 yds for a TD (Elliott Nimrod KICK)Utah State 7, Boise State 0
Boise State Punt, 4 plays
5:45
Elliott Nimrod kickoff for 65 yds
5:45
1st & 10 at own 25
Taylen Green pass complete to Ashton Jeanty for 23 yds to the BOIS 48 for a 1ST down
5:45
1st & 10 at own 48
Ashton Jeanty run for 2 yds to the 50 yard line
5:45
2nd & 8 at the 50
Taylen Green pass incomplete
5:45
3rd & 8 at the 50
Taylen Green sacked by Anthony Switzer for a loss of 1 yard to the BOIS 49
3:30
4th & 9 at own 49
James Ferguson-Reynolds punt for 51 yds for a touchback
Utah State Field goal, 9 plays
3:30
1st & 10 at own 20
Rahsul Faison run for no gain to the USU 20
3:30
2nd & 10 at own 20
Cooper Legas pass incomplete
3:30
3rd & 10 at own 20
Cooper Legas pass complete to Terrell Vaughn for 11 yds to the USU 31 for a 1ST down
3:30
1st & 10 at own 31
Cooper Legas run for 5 yds to the USU 36
3:30
2nd & 5 at own 36
Davon Booth run for 49 yds to the BOIS 15 for a 1ST down
3:30
1st & 10 at opp 15
Davon Booth run for a loss of 1 yard to the BOIS 16
3:30
2nd & 11 at opp 16
Davon Booth run for 2 yds to the BOIS 14
0:00
3rd & 9 at opp 14
Cooper Legas sacked by DJ Schramm for a loss of 3 yards to the BOIS 17
Q2 14:55
4th & 12 at opp 17
Elliott Nimrod 34 yd FG GOODUtah State 10, Boise State 0
2nd quarter8 drives, then Boise State 31, Utah State 10
Boise State Touchdown, 1 play
14:55
Elliott Nimrod kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:43
1st & 10 at own 25
George Holani run for 75 yds for a TD (Jonah Dalmas KICK)Utah State 10, Boise State 7
14:43
1st & 10 at own 25
Utah State Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the USU 20
14:43
Jonah Dalmas kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:37
1st & 15 at own 20
Robert Briggs Jr. run for 6 yds to the USU 26 Robert Briggs Jr. fumbled, recovered by BOIS Rodney Robinson [NHSG] BRIGGS, Robert rush to the left for a gain of 6 yards, BRIGGS, Robert fumbled at USU25 forced by FELY, Braxton, recovered by BSU ROBINSON, Rodney at the USU26, returned 0 yards to the USU26, End of Play, clock 14:37.
Boise State Touchdown, 1 play
14:30
1st & 10 at opp 26
Taylen Green pass complete to Matt Lauter for 26 yds for a TD (Jonah Dalmas KICK)Boise State 14, Utah State 10
Utah State Turnover on downs, 14 plays
14:30
Jonah Dalmas kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:30
1st & 10 at own 25
Davon Booth run for 3 yds to the USU 28
14:30
2nd & 7 at own 28
Cooper Legas sacked by Ty Benefield for a loss of 4 yards to the USU 24
14:30
3rd & 11 at own 24
Cooper Legas pass complete to Terrell Vaughn for 10 yds to the USU 34
14:30
4th & 1 at own 34
Davon Booth run for 7 yds to the USU 41 for a 1ST down
14:30
1st & 10 at own 41
Cooper Legas sacked by Andrew Simpson for a loss of 3 yards to the USU 38
11:24
3rd & 13 at own 38
Timeout Utah State, clock 11:24
11:24
2nd & 13 at own 38
Davon Booth run for no gain to the USU 38
11:24
3rd & 13 at own 38
Cooper Legas run for 24 yds to the BOIS 38 for a 1ST down
11:24
1st & 10 at opp 38
Cooper Legas pass incomplete
11:24
2nd & 10 at opp 38
Cooper Legas pass complete to Micah Davis for 13 yds to the BOIS 25 for a 1ST down
11:24
1st & 10 at opp 25
Davon Booth run for 18 yds to the BOIS 7 for a 1ST down
11:24
1st & goal at opp 7
Cooper Legas pass incomplete
11:24
2nd & goal at opp 7
Cooper Legas run for no gain to the BOIS 7
11:24
3rd & goal at opp 7
Cooper Legas pass complete to Terrell Vaughn for 5 yds to the BOIS 2
8:00
4th & goal at opp 2
Terrell Vaughn pass intercepted A’Marion McCoy return for 21 yds to the BOIS 21
Boise State Touchdown, 4 plays
8:00
1st & 10 at own 21
George Holani run for 27 yds to the BOIS 48 for a 1ST down
8:00
1st & 10 at own 48
Ashton Jeanty run for 7 yds to the USU 45
8:00
2nd & 3 at opp 45
Ashton Jeanty run for 12 yds to the USU 33 for a 1ST down
6:27
1st & 10 at opp 33
George Holani run for 33 yds for a TD (Jonah Dalmas KICK)Boise State 21, Utah State 10
Utah State Fumble, 2 plays
6:21
Jonah Dalmas kickoff for 64 yds
6:21
1st & 10 at own 25
Robert Briggs Jr. run for 1 yd to the USU 26
5:55
2nd & 9 at own 26
McCae Hillstead sacked for a loss of 1 yard to the USU 25
Boise State Touchdown, 4 plays
5:55
1st & 10 at opp 25
Ashton Jeanty run for 7 yds to the USU 18
5:55
2nd & 3 at opp 18
Ashton Jeanty run for 16 yds to the USU 2 for a 1ST down
5:55
1st & goal at opp 2
Ashton Jeanty run for no gain to the USU 2
3:59
2nd & goal at opp 2
Matt Lauter 2 Yd pass from Taylen Green (Jonah Dalmas Kick)Boise State 28, Utah State 10
3:59
Jonah Dalmas kickoff Utah State Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (15 Yards) to the 50 yard line
Utah State Punt, 3 plays
3:59
Jonah Dalmas kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:59
1st & 10 at own 25
Davon Booth run for 1 yd to the USU 26
3:06
3rd & 4 at own 31
Timeout Utah State, clock 03:06
3:06
2nd & 9 at own 26
McCae Hillstead pass complete to Jalen Royals for 5 yds to the USU 31
3:06
3rd & 4 at own 31
McCae Hillstead sacked by Ahmed Hassanein for a loss of 6 yards to the USU 25
2:29
4th & 10 at own 25
Ryan Marks punt for 41 yds, fair catch by George Holani at the BOIS 34
Boise State Field goal, 12 plays
2:29
1st & 10 at own 34
George Holani run for 6 yds to the BOIS 40
1:53
3rd & 7 at own 37
Timeout Utah State, clock 01:53
1:53
2nd & 4 at own 40
George Holani run for a loss of 3 yards to the BOIS 37
1:53
3rd & 7 at own 37
Taylen Green pass complete to George Holani for 9 yds to the BOIS 46 for a 1ST down
1:53
1st & 10 at own 46
George Holani run for 4 yds to the 50 yard line
1:53
2nd & 6 at the 50
Ashton Jeanty run for 12 yds to the USU 38 for a 1ST down
0:36
2nd & 6 at opp 34
Timeout Boise State, clock 00:36
0:36
1st & 10 at opp 38
Ashton Jeanty run for 4 yds to the USU 34
0:27
3rd & 2 at opp 30
Timeout Boise State, clock 00:27
0:27
2nd & 6 at opp 34
Taylen Green run for 4 yds to the USU 30
0:27
3rd & 2 at opp 30
Ashton Jeanty run for 5 yds to the USU 25 for a 1ST down
0:27
1st & 10 at opp 25
Taylen Green pass incomplete
0:27
2nd & 10 at opp 25
Taylen Green pass incomplete
0:02
4th & 12 at opp 27
Timeout Boise State, clock 00:02
0:02
3rd & 10 at opp 25
Taylen Green run for a loss of 2 yards to the USU 27
0:00
4th & 12 at opp 27
Jonah Dalmas 44 Yd Field GoalBoise State 31, Utah State 10
3rd quarter8 drives, then Boise State 38, Utah State 10
Utah State Punt, 3 plays
15:00
Jonah Dalmas kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Davon Booth run for a loss of 1 yard to the USU 24
15:00
2nd & 11 at own 24
McCae Hillstead pass incomplete
15:00
3rd & 11 at own 24
McCae Hillstead pass complete to Jalen Royals for 7 yds to the USU 31
13:59
4th & 4 at own 31
Ryan Marks punt for 40 yds, fair catch by George Holani at the BOIS 29
Boise State Touchdown, 7 plays
13:59
1st & 10 at own 29
Taylen Green pass incomplete
13:59
2nd & 10 at own 29
George Holani run for 7 yds to the BOIS 36
13:59
3rd & 3 at own 36
Taylen Green pass complete to Prince Strachan for 31 yds to the USU 33 for a 1ST down
13:59
1st & 10 at opp 33
Ashton Jeanty run for 9 yds to the USU 24
13:59
2nd & 1 at opp 24
Taylen Green run for 13 yds to the USU 11 for a 1ST down
13:59
1st & 10 at opp 11
Ashton Jeanty run for 6 yds to the USU 5
10:34
2nd & 4 at opp 5
Ashton Jeanty 5 Yd Run (Jonah Dalmas Kick)Boise State 38, Utah State 10
Utah State Interception, 4 plays
10:34
Jonah Dalmas kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:34
1st & 10 at own 25
McCae Hillstead run for 3 yds to the USU 28
10:34
2nd & 7 at own 28
Rahsul Faison run for a loss of 3 yards to the USU 25
10:34
3rd & 10 at own 25
McCae Hillstead pass complete to Micah Davis for 10 yds to the USU 35 for a 1ST down
9:13
1st & 10 at own 35
McCae Hillstead pass intercepted Rodney Robinson return for a loss of 1 yard to the BOIS 32
Boise State Punt, 3 plays
9:13
1st & 10 at own 32
Taylen Green pass complete to Ashton Jeanty for no gain to the BOIS 32
9:13
2nd & 10 at own 32
George Holani run for 1 yd to the BOIS 33
9:13
3rd & 9 at own 33
GREEN, Taylen pass short to the left incomplete intended for BOWENS, Billy thrown to the BSU38. PENALTY USU Offsides on DREW, JD enforced 5 yards from the BSU33 to the BSU38 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
9:13
3rd & 4 at own 38
Taylen Green pass incomplete
Utah State Punt, 7 plays
7:55
1st & 10 at own 38
McCae Hillstead pass complete to Terrell Vaughn for no gain to the USU 38
7:55
2nd & 10 at own 38
McCae Hillstead pass complete to Jalen Royals for 13 yds to the BOIS 49 for a 1ST down
7:55
1st & 10 at opp 49
McCae Hillstead pass incomplete
7:55
2nd & 10 at opp 49
McCae Hillstead pass complete to Jalen Royals for 18 yds to the BOIS 31 for a 1ST down
7:55
1st & 10 at opp 31
HILLSTEAD, McCae pass deep to the right incomplete thrown to the BSU15; QB hurried by SIMPSON, Andrew. PENALTY USU Holding on MEACHAM, Wade enforced 10 yards from the BSU31 to the BSU41 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
7:55
1st & 20 at opp 41
Robert Briggs Jr. run for 4 yds to the BOIS 37
7:55
2nd & 16 at opp 37
McCae Hillstead pass incomplete
7:55
3rd & 16 at opp 37
McCae Hillstead sacked by A’Marion McCoy for a loss of 2 yards to the BOIS 39
5:29
4th & 18 at opp 39
Ryan Marks punt for 39 yds for a touchback
Boise State Punt, 4 plays
5:29
1st & 10 at own 20
George Holani run for 24 yds to the BOIS 44 for a 1ST down
5:29
1st & 10 at own 44
George Holani run for a loss of 3 yards to the BOIS 41
5:29
2nd & 13 at own 41
Taylen Green pass complete to Kaden Dudley for 2 yds to the BOIS 43
5:29
3rd & 11 at own 43
Taylen Green pass incomplete
3:26
4th & 11 at own 43
James Ferguson-Reynolds punt for 53 yds
Utah State Punt, 5 plays
3:26
1st & 10 at own 8
McCae Hillstead pass incomplete
3:26
2nd & 10 at own 8
Davon Booth run for 45 yds to the BOIS 47 for a 1ST down
3:26
1st & 10 at opp 47
McCae Hillstead pass incomplete
3:26
2nd & 10 at opp 47
McCae Hillstead sacked by Seyi Oladipo and Max Stege for a loss of 2 yards to the BOIS 49
3:26
3rd & 12 at opp 49
Levi Williams pass complete to Terrell Vaughn for 3 yds to the BOIS 46
1:24
4th & 9 at opp 46
Ryan Marks punt for 46 yds for a touchback
Boise State Punt, 6 plays
1:24
1st & 10 at own 20
Taylen Green run for 6 yds to the BOIS 26
1:24
2nd & 4 at own 26
Jambres Dubar run for 2 yds to the BOIS 28
0:00
3rd & 2 at own 28
Jambres Dubar run for 3 yds to the BOIS 31 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 at own 31
George Holani run for a loss of 9 yards to the BOIS 22 George Holani fumbled, recovered by BOIS George Holani [NHSG] HOLANI, George rush up the middle for a loss of 9 yards, HOLANI, George fumbled at BSU25 , recovered by BSU HOLANI, George at the BSU22, returned 0 yards to the BSU22 (MIGAO, Enoka;HARRIS, Simeon).
Q4 15:00
2nd & 19 at own 22
Taylen Green run for 2 yds to the BOIS 24
Q4 15:00
3rd & 17 at own 24
Jambres Dubar run for 4 yds to the BOIS 28
Q4 12:25
4th & 13 at own 28
James Ferguson-Reynolds punt for 49 yds , Micah Davis returns for no gain to the USU 36
4th quarter4 drives, then Boise State 45, Utah State 10
Utah State Turnover on downs, 6 plays
12:25
1st & 10 at own 36
Robert Briggs Jr. run for 2 yds to the USU 38
12:25
2nd & 8 at own 38
Boise State Penalty, Unnecessary Roughness (Andrew Simpson) to the BOIS 40 for a 1ST down
12:25
1st & 10 at opp 40
Levi Williams run for 1 yd to the BOIS 39
12:25
2nd & 9 at opp 39
Levi Williams pass incomplete
12:25
3rd & 9 at opp 39
Levi Williams pass incomplete
10:38
4th & 9 at opp 39
Levi Williams sacked by Ahmed Hassanein for a loss of 13 yards to the USU 48
Boise State Touchdown, 8 plays
10:38
1st & 10 at opp 48
Taylen Green pass incomplete
10:38
2nd & 10 at opp 48
Jambres Dubar run for 5 yds to the USU 43
10:38
3rd & 5 at opp 43
Jambres Dubar run for 16 yds to the USU 27 for a 1ST down
10:38
1st & 10 at opp 27
Jambres Dubar run for no gain to the USU 27
10:38
2nd & 10 at opp 27
Jambres Dubar run for 7 yds to the USU 20
10:38
3rd & 3 at opp 20
Jambres Dubar run for 2 yds to the USU 18
10:38
4th & 1 at opp 18
Jambres Dubar run for 8 yds to the USU 10 for a 1ST down
6:03
1st & goal at opp 10
Jambres Dubar 10 Yd Run (Jonah Dalmas Kick)Boise State 45, Utah State 10
Utah State Turnover on downs, 10 plays
6:03
Jonah Dalmas kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:03
1st & 10 at own 25
Cooper Jones run for 1 yd to the USU 26
6:03
2nd & 9 at own 26
Levi Williams pass complete to Micah Davis for 25 yds to the BOIS 49 for a 1ST down
6:03
1st & 10 at opp 49
Levi Williams run for 2 yds to the BOIS 47
6:03
2nd & 8 at opp 47
Levi Williams run for 7 yds to the BOIS 40
6:03
3rd & 1 at opp 40
Cooper Jones run for 2 yds to the BOIS 38 for a 1ST down
6:03
1st & 10 at opp 38
Cooper Jones run for 3 yds to the BOIS 35
6:03
2nd & 7 at opp 35
WILLIAMS, Levi pass to the right incomplete intended for BOWMAN, Colby thrown to the BSU20. PENALTY BSU Pass Interference on THORNTON, Dione enforced at the spot of the foul for 11 yards to the BSU24 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
6:03
1st & 10 at opp 24
Cooper Jones run for 5 yds to the BOIS 19
6:03
2nd & 5 at opp 19
Levi Williams pass incomplete
6:03
3rd & 5 at opp 19
Cooper Jones run for 2 yds to the BOIS 17
1:22
4th & 3 at opp 17
Cooper Jones run for no gain to the BOIS 17
Boise State End of game, 2 plays
1:22
1st & 10 at own 17
Tyler Crowe run for 8 yds to the BOIS 25
0:00
2nd & 2 at own 25
[NHSG] Kneel down by TILLER, CJ at BSU23 (team loss of 2), clock 00:00.
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