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Idaho at Northern Colorado

Saturday, November 4, 2023

Idaho beat Northern Colorado 27–⁠13. It was their third meeting; after it, Idaho led the series 2–⁠1.

AwayIdaho9–⁠4 in 2023
27
HomeNorthern Colorado0–⁠11 in 2023
13

Final at Nottingham Field, GreeleyTV: ESPN+Attendance 3,608

At kickoff
63°F, clear, wind 8 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Greeley-Weld County Airport (KGXY), 7 km from the stadium
Official
Jeff ReidGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Idaho3771027
Northern Colorado070613

Standouts

Player stats

Idaho

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Gevani McCoy18/2519311
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Anthony Woods23105122
Nick Romano82906
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Hayden Hatten6104134
Jermaine Jackson535021
Alex Moore222017
Jake Cox32109
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Marcus Harris0001

Northern Colorado

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Shea Kuykendall14/225511
RushingCarYdsTDLong
David Afari1879016
Jordan Hornbeak525017
Caden Meis418015
Hunter Green112012
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jamarii Robinson637013
Blake Haggerty2805
Brayden Munroe1606
David Afari1202
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Ladavion Osborn0001

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

Team stats

IdahoNorthern Colorado
326Total yards186
193Passing yards55
133Rushing yards131
7.7Yards per pass2.5
3.8Yards per rush3.6
20First downs16
3–⁠9Third downs6–⁠14
1–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠1
1Turnovers1
8–⁠70Penalties3–⁠25
32:02Possession27:58

Efficiency

IdahoNorthern Colorado
50%Success rate32%
0.22EPA per play−0.05
0.96Explosiveness1.28
0.15Rushing EPA0.06
0.47Passing EPA−0.22
38%Passing-down success25%
4%Havoc by its defense5%

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)

Idaho 85% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Idaho −27.5, over/under 52.5.

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

Every drive

Northern Colorado end zoneIdaho end zoneQ1 IdahoPunt, 3 playsQ1 Northern ColoradoPunt, 3 playsQ1 IdahoField goal, 13 playsQ1 Northern ColoradoPunt, 3 playsQ1 IdahoTouchdown, 10 playsQ2 Northern ColoradoPunt, 10 playsQ2 IdahoPunt, 3 playsQ2 Northern ColoradoTouchdown, 16 playsQ2 IdahoMissed FG, 5 playsQ3 Northern ColoradoPunt, 4 playsQ3 IdahoTouchdown, 16 playsQ3 Northern ColoradoField goal, 9 playsQ4 IdahoInterception, 3 playsQ4 Northern ColoradoField goal, 6 playsQ4 IdahoField goal, 10 playsQ4 Northern ColoradoPick-six, 4 plays (Idaho scores)Q4 Northern ColoradoEnd of game, 5 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Northern Colorado drives left to right, Idaho right to left.
  1. Q1 IdahoPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  2. Q1 Northern ColoradoPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  3. Q1 IdahoField goal, 13 plays, 48 yards
  4. Q1 Northern ColoradoPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  5. Q1 IdahoTouchdown, 10 plays, 90 yards
  6. Q2 Northern ColoradoPunt, 10 plays, 29 yards
  7. Q2 IdahoPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  8. Q2 Northern ColoradoTouchdown, 16 plays, 83 yards
  9. Q2 IdahoMissed FG, 5 plays, 38 yards
  10. Q3 Northern ColoradoPunt, 4 plays, 9 yards
  11. Q3 IdahoTouchdown, 16 plays, 84 yards
  12. Q3 Northern ColoradoField goal, 9 plays, 52 yards
  13. Q4 IdahoInterception, 3 plays, 4 yards
  14. Q4 Northern ColoradoField goal, 6 plays, 12 yards
  15. Q4 IdahoField goal, 10 plays, 65 yards
  16. Q4 Northern ColoradoPick-six, 4 plays (Idaho scores), 11 yards
  17. Q4 Northern ColoradoEnd of game, 5 plays, 15 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Idaho 3, Northern Colorado 0
Idaho Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Hunter Green kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Gevani McCoy pass incomplete to Hayden Hatten
15:002nd & 10 at own 25Anthony Woods run for 5 yds to the IDHO 30
15:003rd & 5 at own 30Gevani McCoy sacked by Keyvon Lakes for 0 yards to the IDHO 30
13:354th & 5 at own 30Ricardo Chavez punt for 47 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the UNCO 23
Northern Colorado Punt, 3 plays
13:351st & 10 at own 23David Afari run for 1 yd to the UNCO 24
13:352nd & 9 at own 24Shea Kuykendall pass complete to Jordan Hornbeak for 7 yds to the UNCO 31
13:353rd & 2 at own 31Shea Kuykendall pass incomplete to Brayden Munroe
12:124th & 2 at own 31Hunter Green punt for 54 yds , Jermaine Jackson returns for 6 yds to the IDHO 21
Idaho Field goal, 13 plays
12:121st & 10 at own 21Anthony Woods run for 6 yds to the IDHO 27
12:122nd & 4 at own 27Gevani McCoy run for 5 yds to the IDHO 32 for a 1ST down
12:121st & 10 at own 32Nick Romano run for 1 yd to the IDHO 33
12:122nd & 9 at own 33Gevani McCoy pass complete to Jermaine Jackson for 21 yds to the UNCO 46 for a 1ST down
12:121st & 10 at opp 46Gevani McCoy pass incomplete to Terez Traynor
12:122nd & 10 at opp 46Gevani McCoy pass complete to Hayden Hatten for 11 yds to the UNCO 35 for a 1ST down
12:121st & 10 at opp 35Gevani McCoy pass incomplete to Hayden Hatten
12:122nd & 10 at opp 35Anthony Woods run for 4 yds to the UNCO 31
12:123rd & 6 at opp 31Anthony Woods run for 6 yds to the UNCO 25 for a 1ST down
12:121st & 10 at opp 25Gevani McCoy sacked by Alfred Smith for a loss of 1 yard to the UNCO 26
12:122nd & 11 at opp 26Gevani McCoy pass incomplete to Hayden Hatten
12:123rd & 11 at opp 26Gevani McCoy sacked for a loss of 5 yards to the UNCO 31
5:414th & 16 at opp 31Ricardo Chavez 48 yd FG GOODIdaho 3, Northern Colorado 0
Northern Colorado Punt, 3 plays
5:351st & 10 at own 35Logan Prescott kickoff for 65 yds , Jamarii Robinson return for 22 yds to the UNCO 22
5:351st & 10 at own 22Jamarii Robinson run for 7 yds to the UNCO 29
5:352nd & 3 at own 29Shea Kuykendall pass incomplete to Jamarii Robinson
5:353rd & 3 at own 29Shea Kuykendall pass incomplete to Blake Haggerty
4:444th & 3 at own 29Hunter Green punt for 52 yds , Jermaine Jackson returns for 7 yds to the IDHO 10
Idaho Touchdown, 10 plays
4:441st & 10 at own 10Anthony Woods run for 9 yds to the IDHO 19
4:442nd & 1 at own 19Anthony Woods run for 3 yds to the IDHO 22 for a 1ST down
4:441st & 10 at own 22Gevani McCoy pass complete to Hayden Hatten for 31 yds to the UNCO 47 for a 1ST down
4:441st & 10 at opp 47Anthony Woods run for 2 yds to the UNCO 45
4:442nd & 8 at opp 45Gevani McCoy pass complete to Hayden Hatten for 17 yds to the UNCO 28 for a 1ST down
4:441st & 10 at opp 28Anthony Woods run for 2 yds to the UNCO 26
4:442nd & 8 at opp 26Anthony Woods run for 10 yds to the UNCO 16 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 16Gevani McCoy pass complete to Jermaine Jackson for 12 yds to the UNCO 4 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & goal at opp 4Nick Romano run for 3 yds to the UNCO 1
Q2 14:372nd & goal at opp 1Anthony Woods run for 1 yd for a TD (Ricardo Chavez KICK)Idaho 10, Northern Colorado 0
2nd quarter4 drives, then Idaho 10, Northern Colorado 7
Northern Colorado Punt, 10 plays
14:371st & 10 at own 35Logan Prescott kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:371st & 10 at own 25Caden Meis run for 1 yd to the UNCO 26
14:372nd & 9 at own 26Caden Meis run for 1 yd to the UNCO 25
14:373rd & 10 at own 25Jordan Hornbeak run for 2 yds to the UNCO 23
14:374th & 12 at own 23Hunter Green run for 12 yds to the UNCO 35 for a 1ST down
14:371st & 10 at own 35Shea Kuykendall pass complete to David Afari for 2 yds to the UNCO 37
14:372nd & 8 at own 37Shea Kuykendall pass complete to Jamarii Robinson for 1 yd to the UNCO 38
14:373rd & 7 at own 38Shea Kuykendall pass complete to Jamarii Robinson for 13 yds to the IDHO 49 for a 1ST down
14:371st & 10 at opp 49Shea Kuykendall run for 2 yds to the IDHO 47
14:372nd & 8 at opp 47David Afari run for 5 yds to the IDHO 42
14:373rd & 3 at opp 42Shea Kuykendall pass complete to Kyle Helbig for 4 yds to the IDHO 46
7:504th & 7 at opp 46Hunter Green punt for 32 yds, fair catch by Jermaine Jackson at the IDHO 14
Idaho Punt, 3 plays
7:501st & 10 at own 14Gevani McCoy pass incomplete to Jermaine Jackson
7:502nd & 10 at own 14Gevani McCoy pass incomplete to Terez Traynor
7:503rd & 10 at own 14Gevani McCoy pass complete to Jermaine Jackson for 7 yds to the IDHO 21
6:434th & 3 at own 21Ricardo Chavez punt for 62 yds
Northern Colorado Touchdown, 16 plays
6:431st & 10 at own 17Kamron Randell-Taylor run for 3 yds to the UNCO 20
6:432nd & 7 at own 20Shea Kuykendall pass complete to Jamarii Robinson for 3 yds to the UNCO 23
6:433rd & 4 at own 23David Afari run for 5 yds to the UNCO 28 for a 1ST down
6:431st & 10 at own 28Shea Kuykendall sacked by Zach Krotzer for a loss of 8 yards to the UNCO 20
6:432nd & 18 at own 20David Afari run for 12 yds to the UNCO 32
6:433rd & 6 at own 32Jordan Hornbeak run for 17 yds to the UNCO 49 for a 1ST down
6:431st & 10 at own 49Jordan Hornbeak run for 6 yds to the IDHO 45
6:432nd & 4 at opp 45Jordan Hornbeak run for 1 yd to the IDHO 44
6:433rd & 3 at opp 44Shea Kuykendall pass complete to Jamarii Robinson for 7 yds to the IDHO 37 for a 1ST down
6:431st & 10 at opp 37Shea Kuykendall sacked for a loss of 8 yards to the IDHO 45
1:272nd & 18 at opp 45Timeout Northern Colorado, clock 01:27
1:272nd & 18 at opp 45Idaho Penalty, Personal Foul (Syrr Barnes) to the IDHO 30 for a 1ST down
1:271st & 10 at opp 30Shea Kuykendall pass complete to Blake Haggerty for 3 yds to the IDHO 27
1:142nd & 7 at opp 27Timeout Idaho, clock 01:14
1:142nd & 7 at opp 27David Afari run for 16 yds to the IDHO 11 for a 1ST down
1:141st & 10 at opp 11David Afari run for no gain to the IDHO 11
0:562nd & 10 at opp 11Timeout Northern Colorado, clock 00:56
0:562nd & 10 at opp 11Shea Kuykendall pass complete to Brayden Munroe for 6 yds to the IDHO 5
0:483rd & 4 at opp 5Timeout Idaho, clock 00:48
0:423rd & 4 at opp 5Shea Kuykendall pass complete to Kyle Helbig for 5 yds for a TD (Hunter Green KICK)Idaho 10, Northern Colorado 7
Idaho Missed FG, 5 plays
0:421st & 10 at own 35Hunter Green kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:421st & 10 at own 25Gevani McCoy pass complete to Jake Cox for 9 yds to the IDHO 34 for a 1ST down Northern Colorado Penalty, Personal Foul (Dustin Johnson) to the IDHO 49 for a 1ST down
0:421st & 10 at own 49Gevani McCoy pass complete to Anthony Woods for 9 yds to the UNCO 42
0:422nd & 1 at opp 42Gevani McCoy pass complete to Anthony Woods for 2 yds to the UNCO 40 for a 1ST down
0:421st & 10 at opp 40Nick Romano run for 3 yds to the UNCO 37
0:042nd & 7 at opp 37Timeout Idaho, clock 00:04
0:002nd & 7 at opp 37Ricardo Chavez 55 yd FG MISSED
3rd quarter3 drives, then Idaho 17, Northern Colorado 7
Northern Colorado Punt, 4 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Logan Prescott kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25David Afari run for 15 yds to the UNCO 40 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 40Shea Kuykendall pass incomplete to David Afari
15:002nd & 10 at own 40David Afari run for no gain to the UNCO 40
15:003rd & 10 at own 40Shea Kuykendall pass complete to Jordan Hornbeak for 6 yds to the UNCO 34
13:144th & 16 at own 34Hunter Green punt for 40 yds
Idaho Touchdown, 16 plays
13:141st & 10 at own 16Anthony Woods run for 6 yds to the IDHO 22
13:142nd & 4 at own 22Anthony Woods run for 22 yds to the IDHO 44 for a 1ST down
13:141st & 10 at own 44Anthony Woods run for 7 yds to the UNCO 49
13:142nd & 3 at opp 49Nick Romano run for 5 yds to the UNCO 44 for a 1ST down
13:141st & 10 at opp 44Nick Romano run for 5 yds to the UNCO 39
13:142nd & 5 at opp 39Nick Romano run for 6 yds to the UNCO 33 for a 1ST down Northern Colorado Penalty, Illegal Substitution (Yards) declined for a 1ST down
13:141st & 10 at opp 33Anthony Woods run for 1 yd to the UNCO 32
13:142nd & 9 at opp 32Anthony Woods run for 10 yds to the UNCO 22 for a 1ST down
13:141st & 10 at opp 22PENALTY UID False Start (Cisse,Tigana) 5 yards from UNC22 to UNC27. NO PLAY.
13:141st & 15 at opp 27Gevani McCoy pass complete to Jake Cox for 6 yds to the UNCO 21
13:142nd & 9 at opp 21Anthony Woods run for 3 yds to the UNCO 18
13:143rd & 6 at opp 18Gevani McCoy pass complete to Jake Cox for 6 yds to the UNCO 12 for a 1ST down
13:141st & 10 at opp 12Gevani McCoy pass complete to Jermaine Jackson for 1 yd to the UNCO 11
13:142nd & 9 at opp 11Anthony Woods run for 1 yd to the UNCO 10
13:143rd & 8 at opp 10Shotgun McCoy,Gevani pass incomplete short left to Jackson,Jermaine PENALTY UNC Holding (Smith,Alfred) 5 yards from UNC10 to UNC05, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
13:141st & goal at opp 5Anthony Woods run for 2 yds to the UNCO 3
13:142nd & goal at opp 3Anthony Woods run for 2 yds to the UNCO 5
3:373rd & goal at opp 5Gevani McCoy pass complete to Hayden Hatten for 5 yds for a TD (Ricardo Chavez KICK)Idaho 17, Northern Colorado 7
Northern Colorado Field goal, 9 plays
3:371st & 10 at own 35Logan Prescott kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:371st & 10 at own 25Shea Kuykendall pass complete to Jamarii Robinson for 5 yds to the UNCO 30
3:372nd & 5 at own 30PENALTY UID Offside (Krotzer,Zach) 5 yards from UNC30 to UNC35, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
3:371st & 10 at own 35David Afari run for 10 yds to the UNCO 45 for a 1ST down
3:371st & 10 at own 45David Afari run for 1 yd to the UNCO 46
3:372nd & 9 at own 46Shea Kuykendall pass incomplete to Jamarii Robinson
3:373rd & 9 at own 46No Huddle-Shotgun Kuykendall,Shea pass incomplete deep right to Robinson,Jamarii PENALTY UID Offside (Scott,Maurice) 5 yards from UNC46 to UID49. NO PLAY.
3:373rd & 4 at opp 49Shea Kuykendall pass complete to Blake Haggerty for 5 yds to the IDHO 44 for a 1ST down Idaho Penalty, Personal Foul (Marcus Harris) to the IDHO 29 for a 1ST down
3:371st & 10 at opp 29David Afari run for 1 yd to the IDHO 28
3:372nd & 9 at opp 28Jordan Hornbeak run for 3 yds to the IDHO 25
0:003rd & 6 at opp 25Shea Kuykendall run for 2 yds to the IDHO 23
Q4 14:564th & 4 at opp 23Hunter Green 40 yd FG GOODIdaho 17, Northern Colorado 10
4th quarter5 drives, then Idaho 27, Northern Colorado 13
Idaho Interception, 3 plays
14:561st & 10 at own 35Hunter Green kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:561st & 10 at own 25No Huddle-Shotgun Woods,Anthony rush left for 1 yard gain to the UID26 (Morales,Franky) PENALTY UID Holding offsetting UNC Personal Foul offsetting. NO PLAY.
14:561st & 10 at own 25Anthony Woods run for 1 yd to the IDHO 24
14:562nd & 11 at own 24Gevani McCoy pass complete to Alex Moore for 5 yds to the IDHO 29
13:163rd & 6 at own 29Gevani McCoy pass intercepted
Northern Colorado Field goal, 6 plays
13:161st & 10 at opp 20David Afari run for 1 yd to the IDHO 21
13:162nd & 11 at opp 21No Huddle-Shotgun Kuykendall,Shea pass incomplete short right to Robinson,Jamarii PENALTY UID Offside (Layne,Dylan) 5 yards from UID21 to UID16. NO PLAY.
13:162nd & 6 at opp 16David Afari run for 6 yds to the IDHO 10 for a 1ST down
13:161st & goal at opp 10Shea Kuykendall pass incomplete to Fisher Clements
13:162nd & goal at opp 10David Afari run for 2 yds to the IDHO 8
13:163rd & goal at opp 8Shea Kuykendall run for no gain to the IDHO 8
10:374th & goal at opp 8Hunter Green 25 yd FG GOODIdaho 17, Northern Colorado 13
Idaho Field goal, 10 plays
10:371st & 10 at own 35Hunter Green kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:371st & 10 at own 25Gevani McCoy pass complete to Hayden Hatten for 34 yds to the UNCO 41 for a 1ST down
10:371st & 10 at opp 41Gevani McCoy pass complete to Alex Moore for 17 yds to the UNCO 24 for a 1ST down
10:371st & 10 at opp 24Nick Romano run for 4 yds to the UNCO 20
10:372nd & 6 at opp 20Anthony Woods run for 5 yds to the UNCO 15
10:373rd & 1 at opp 15Anthony Woods run for no gain to the UNCO 15
10:374th & 1 at opp 15Anthony Woods run for 3 yds to the UNCO 12 for a 1ST down
10:371st & 10 at opp 12Gevani McCoy pass complete to Jermaine Jackson for 6 yds to the UNCO 18
10:372nd & 16 at opp 18Nick Romano run for 2 yds to the UNCO 16
10:373rd & 14 at opp 16Gevani McCoy pass complete to Hayden Hatten for 6 yds to the UNCO 10
4:444th & 8 at opp 10Ricardo Chavez 27 yd FG GOODIdaho 20, Northern Colorado 13
Northern Colorado Pick-six, 4 plays (Idaho scores)
4:441st & 10 at own 35Logan Prescott kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:441st & 10 at own 25David Afari run for 4 yds to the UNCO 29
4:442nd & 6 at own 29Shea Kuykendall pass complete to Jamarii Robinson for 8 yds to the UNCO 37 for a 1ST down
4:441st & 10 at own 37Shea Kuykendall run for 1 yd to the UNCO 36
2:442nd & 11 at own 36Marcus Harris 70 Yd Interception Return (Ricardo Chavez Kick)Idaho 27, Northern Colorado 13
Northern Colorado End of game, 5 plays
2:371st & 10 at own 35Logan Prescott kickoff for 64 yds , Jamarii Robinson return for 15 yds to the UNCO 16
2:371st & 10 at own 16David Afari run for 1 yd to the UNCO 15
2:372nd & 11 at own 15Caden Meis run for 15 yds to the UNCO 30 for a 1ST down
2:371st & 10 at own 30Caden Meis run for 3 yds to the UNCO 33
2:372nd & 7 at own 33David Afari run for 2 yds to the UNCO 35
2:373rd & 5 at own 35David Afari run for 1 yd to the UNCO 36
0:004th & 4 at own 36PENALTY UNC Delay Of Game 5 yards from UNC36 to UNC31. NO PLAY.

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

Every Idaho–Northern Colorado game

Tied 2–⁠2 in four meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Northern Colorado 49, Idaho 33
2023Idaho 27, Northern Colorado 13
2022Idaho 55, Northern Colorado 35
2019Northern Colorado 27, Idaho 24

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