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UC Davis at Northern Arizona

Saturday, October 28, 2023

Northern Arizona beat UC Davis 38–⁠21. It was their eighth meeting; after it, the series stood even at 4–⁠4.

AwayUC Davis7–⁠4 in 2023
21
HomeNorthern Arizona5–⁠6 in 2023
38

Final at Walkup Skydome, FlagstaffIndoorsTV: ESPN+Attendance 6,931

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
UC Davis0130821
Northern Arizona31471438

Standouts

Player stats

UC Davis

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Miles Hastings17/2922712
Lan Larison1/11500
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Lan Larison2083029
Trent Tompkins113209
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Trent Tompkins5121175
Chaz Davis678022
C.J. Hutton220015
Samuel Gbatu Jr.21107

Northern Arizona

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Adam Damante4/84201
Angel H Flores3/56910
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Angel H Flores93508
Devon Starling729010
Chase Belcher2705
T.J. McDaniel2616
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
B.J. Fleming239037
Devon Starling136036
Hendrix Johnson217121
Keyonta Lanier112012

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

Team stats

UC DavisNorthern Arizona
354Total yards181
242Passing yards111
112Rushing yards70
8.1Yards per pass8.5
3.5Yards per rush3.2
19First downs6
1–⁠9Third downs0–⁠6
1–⁠3Fourth downs0–⁠0
3Turnovers2
3–⁠20Penalties8–⁠76
28:41Possession16:25

Efficiency

UC DavisNorthern Arizona
35%Success rate39%
−0.30EPA per play−0.08
1.39Explosiveness0.59
−0.55Rushing EPA−0.19
0.34Passing EPA0.41
29%Passing-down success33%

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)

UC Davis 60% to win. Northern Arizona won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

UC Davis −3, over/under 54.

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

Every drive

Northern Arizona end zoneUC Davis end zoneQ1 Northern ArizonaPunt, 3 playsQ1 UC DavisMissed FG, 7 playsQ1 Northern ArizonaPunt, 3 playsQ1 UC DavisPunt, 4 playsQ1 Northern ArizonaField goal, 10 playsQ1 UC DavisInterception, 6 playsQ1 Northern ArizonaTouchdown, 2 playsQ2 UC DavisTouchdown, 2 playsQ2 Northern ArizonaPunt, 3 playsQ2 UC DavisField goal, 12 playsQ2 Northern ArizonaFumble, 1 playQ2 UC DavisFumble return TD, 4 plays (Northern Arizona scores)Q2 UC DavisField goal, 10 playsQ2 Northern ArizonaInterception, 2 playsQ2 UC DavisMissed FG, 4 playsQ3 UC DavisTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ3 Northern ArizonaTouchdown, 3 playsQ3 UC DavisTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ3 Northern ArizonaPunt, 6 playsQ3 UC DavisInterception, 3 playsQ3 Northern ArizonaPunt, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Northern Arizona drives left to right, UC Davis 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 Northern ArizonaPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  2. Q1 UC DavisMissed FG, 7 plays, 78 yards
  3. Q1 Northern ArizonaPunt, 3 plays, −32 yards
  4. Q1 UC DavisPunt, 4 plays, 80 yards
  5. Q1 Northern ArizonaField goal, 10 plays, 57 yards
  6. Q1 UC DavisInterception, 6 plays, 0 yards
  7. Q1 Northern ArizonaTouchdown, 2 plays, 8 yards
  8. Q2 UC DavisTouchdown, 2 plays, 75 yards
  9. Q2 Northern ArizonaPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  10. Q2 UC DavisField goal, 12 plays, 55 yards
  11. Q2 Northern ArizonaFumble, 1 play, 0 yards
  12. Q2 UC DavisFumble return TD, 4 plays (Northern Arizona scores), 10 yards
  13. Q2 UC DavisField goal, 10 plays, 67 yards
  14. Q2 Northern ArizonaInterception, 2 plays, 0 yards
  15. Q2 UC DavisMissed FG, 4 plays, 53 yards
  16. Q3 UC DavisTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 0 yards
  17. Q3 Northern ArizonaTouchdown, 3 plays, −36 yards
  18. Q3 UC DavisTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 0 yards
  19. Q3 Northern ArizonaPunt, 6 plays, −2 yards
  20. Q3 UC DavisInterception, 3 plays, 58 yards
  21. Q3 Northern ArizonaPunt, 3 plays, −46 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Northern Arizona 3, UC Davis 0
Northern Arizona Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Angelo Genetti kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Devon Starling run for 5 yds to the NAU 30
15:002nd & 5 at own 30Devon Starling run for 1 yd to the NAU 31
15:003rd & 4 at own 31Adam Damante run for 2 yds to the NAU 33
13:064th & 2 at own 33Brody Richter punt for 48 yds , Trent Tompkins returns for 3 yds to the UCD 22
UC Davis Missed FG, 7 plays
13:061st & 10 at own 22Miles Hastings pass complete to Chaz Davis for 11 yds to the UCD 33 for a 1ST down
13:061st & 10 at own 33Lan Larison run for 3 yds to the UCD 36
13:062nd & 7 at own 36Miles Hastings pass complete to Chaz Davis for 15 yds to the NAU 49 for a 1ST down
13:061st & 10 at opp 49No Huddle-Shotgun Hastings,Miles pass incomplete short right to Crump Jr.,Andre PENALTY NAU Pass Interference (Lewis,Zach) 15 yards from NAU49 to NAU34, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
13:061st & 10 at opp 34Trent Tompkins run for no gain to the NAU 34
13:062nd & 10 at opp 34Trent Tompkins run for 2 yds to the NAU 32
13:063rd & 8 at opp 32Miles Hastings pass incomplete to Samuel Gbatu Jr.
10:044th & 8 at opp 32Hunter Ridley 49 yd FG MISSED
Northern Arizona Punt, 3 plays
10:042nd & 10 at own 32Timeout Northern Arizona, clock 10:04
10:041st & 10 at own 32Adam Damante pass incomplete to BJ Fleming
10:042nd & 10 at own 32Adam Damante pass complete to Coleman Owen for 7 yds to the NAU 39
10:043rd & 3 at own 39Adam Damante pass incomplete to Coleman Owen
9:024th & 3 at own 39Brody Richter punt for 51 yds
UC Davis Punt, 4 plays
9:021st & 10 at own 20Timeout Northern Arizona, clock 09:02
9:021st & 10 at own 10Miles Hastings pass complete to Chaz Davis for 10 yds to the UCD 20 for a 1ST down
9:021st & 10 at own 20Miles Hastings pass incomplete to Josh Gale
9:022nd & 10 at own 20Trent Tompkins run for 3 yds to the UCD 23
7:383rd & 7 at own 23Timeout UC Davis, clock 07:38
7:383rd & 7 at own 23Miles Hastings pass incomplete to Samuel Gbatu Jr.
7:294th & 7 at own 23Justin Dwinell punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Coleman Owen at the NAU 35
Northern Arizona Field goal, 10 plays
7:291st & 10 at own 35Chase Belcher run for 2 yds to the NAU 37
7:292nd & 8 at own 37Angel Flores run for 8 yds to the NAU 45 for a 1ST down
7:291st & 10 at own 45Angel Flores run for 2 yds to the NAU 43
7:292nd & 12 at own 43Adam Damante pass complete to BJ Fleming for 37 yds to the UCD 20 for a 1ST down
7:291st & 10 at opp 20Devon Starling run for 5 yds to the UCD 15
7:292nd & 5 at opp 15Devon Starling run for 5 yds to the UCD 10 for a 1ST down
4:511st & goal at opp 10Timeout Northern Arizona, clock 04:51
4:511st & goal at opp 10Devon Starling run for 4 yds to the UCD 6
4:512nd & goal at opp 6Angel Flores run for 2 yds to the UCD 4
4:513rd & goal at opp 4Adam Damante pass complete to Hendrix Johnson for 4 yds to the UCD 8
2:434th & goal at opp 8Szymon Gawlick 26 yd FG GOODNorthern Arizona 3, UC Davis 0
UC Davis Interception, 6 plays
2:431st & 10 at own 35Marcus Lye kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:431st & 10 at own 25Trent Tompkins run for 4 yds to the UCD 29
2:432nd & 6 at own 29Lan Larison run for 13 yds to the UCD 42 for a 1ST down
2:431st & 10 at own 42Lan Larison run for 5 yds to the UCD 47
2:432nd & 5 at own 47Trent Tompkins run for 9 yds to the NAU 44 for a 1ST down
2:431st & 10 at opp 44Miles Hastings pass incomplete to C.J. Hutton
2:432nd & 6 at own 29Timeout UC Davis, clock 02:43
0:142nd & 10 at opp 44Miles Hastings pass intercepted
Northern Arizona Touchdown, 2 plays
0:001st & goal at opp 8Adam Damante pass complete to BJ Fleming for 2 yds to the UCD 6
Q2 14:562nd & goal at opp 6TJ McDaniel run for 6 yds for a TD (Szymon Gawlick KICK)Northern Arizona 10, UC Davis 0
2nd quarter7 drives, then Northern Arizona 17, UC Davis 13
UC Davis Touchdown, 2 plays
14:561st & 10 at own 35Marcus Lye kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:561st & 10 at own 25Lan Larison run for no gain to the UCD 25
14:052nd & 10 at own 25Miles Hastings pass complete to Trent Tompkins for 75 yds for a TD (Hunter Ridley KICK)Northern Arizona 10, UC Davis 7
Northern Arizona Punt, 3 plays
14:051st & 10 at own 35Angelo Genetti kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:051st & 10 at own 25Devon Starling run for 1 yd to the NAU 24
14:052nd & 11 at own 24Adam Damante run for 4 yds to the NAU 20
14:053rd & 15 at own 20Devon Starling run for 10 yds to the NAU 30
12:094th & 5 at own 30Brody Richter punt for 45 yds , C.J. Hutton returns for 2 yds to the UCD 27
UC Davis Field goal, 12 plays
12:091st & 10 at own 27Lan Larison run for 3 yds to the UCD 30
12:092nd & 7 at own 30Lan Larison run for 8 yds to the UCD 38 for a 1ST down
12:091st & 10 at own 38Miles Hastings pass incomplete to Josh Gale
12:092nd & 10 at own 38Lan Larison run for 29 yds to the NAU 33 for a 1ST down
12:091st & 10 at opp 33Trent Tompkins run for 2 yds to the NAU 35
12:092nd & 12 at opp 35Miles Hastings pass complete to Trent Tompkins for 2 yds to the NAU 33
12:093rd & 10 at opp 33Miles Hastings pass complete to Samuel Gbatu Jr. for 4 yds to the NAU 29
12:094th & 6 at opp 29Miles Hastings pass complete to Samuel Gbatu Jr. for 7 yds to the NAU 22 for a 1ST down
12:091st & 10 at opp 22Trent Tompkins run for no gain to the NAU 22
12:092nd & 10 at opp 22Trent Tompkins run for 4 yds to the NAU 18
12:093rd & 6 at opp 18Miles Hastings pass incomplete to Josh Gale
5:454th & 6 at opp 18Hunter Ridley 35 yd FG GOODTied at 10
5:451st & 10 at own 35Angelo Genetti kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:451st & 10 at opp 20Timeout Northern Arizona, clock 05:45
5:411st & 10 at own 25Adam Damante run for 5 yds to the NAU 20 Adam Damante fumbled, recovered by UCD Evan Bearden No Huddle-Shotgun Damante,Adam rush middle for 5 yards loss to the NAU20 fumbled by Damante,Adam at NAU25 recovered by UCD Bearden,Evan at NAU20, End Of Play.
UC Davis Fumble return TD, 4 plays (Northern Arizona scores)
5:411st & 10 at opp 20Lan Larison run for 3 yds to the NAU 17
5:412nd & 7 at opp 17Northern Arizona Penalty, Face Mask (6 yards) (6 Yards) to the NAU 5 for a 1ST down
5:411st & goal at opp 5Lan Larison run for 2 yds to the NAU 7
3:462nd & goal at opp 7George Steele 90 Yd Fumble Return (Szymon Gawlick Kick)Northern Arizona 17, UC Davis 10
3:461st & goal at opp 3PENALTY NAU False Start (Williams,Eriq) 5 yards from UCD03 to UCD08. NO PLAY.
3:361st & 10 at own 35Marcus Lye kickoff for 65 yds , Trent Tompkins return for 37 yds to the UCD 28 UC Davis Penalty, Offensive Holding (10 Yards) to the UCD 27
UC Davis Field goal, 10 plays
3:361st & 10 at own 27Lan Larison run for 3 yds to the UCD 30
3:362nd & 7 at own 30Lan Larison pass complete to C.J. Hutton for 15 yds to the UCD 45 for a 1ST down
3:361st & 10 at own 45Lan Larison run for no gain to the UCD 45
3:362nd & 10 at own 45No Huddle-Shotgun Hastings,Miles pass incomplete deep right to Gbatu, Jr.,Samuel PENALTY NAU Pass Interference (Rhambo,Edward) 15 yards from UCD45 to NAU40, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
3:361st & 10 at opp 40Miles Hastings pass complete to Chaz Davis for 22 yds to the NAU 18 for a 1ST down
3:361st & 10 at opp 18Miles Hastings pass complete to Chaz Davis for 8 yds to the NAU 10
3:362nd & 2 at opp 10Lan Larison run for 3 yds to the NAU 7 for a 1ST down
3:361st & goal at opp 7Miles Hastings pass incomplete to Lan Larison
3:362nd & goal at opp 7Trent Tompkins run for 1 yd to the NAU 6
0:383rd & goal at opp 6Timeout Northern Arizona, clock 00:38
0:383rd & goal at opp 6Miles Hastings pass incomplete to Samuel Gbatu Jr.
0:334th & goal at opp 6Hunter Ridley 24 yd FG GOODNorthern Arizona 17, UC Davis 13
Northern Arizona Interception, 2 plays
0:331st & 10 at own 35Angelo Genetti kickoff for 65 yds
0:331st & 10 at own 25Adam Damante pass incomplete to Keyonta Lanier
0:182nd & 10 at own 25Adam Damante pass intercepted
UC Davis Missed FG, 4 plays
0:181st & 10 at own 47Miles Hastings pass complete to Lan Larison for 7 yds to the NAU 46
0:182nd & 3 at opp 46Miles Hastings pass complete to Laviel Pickett for 3 yds to the NAU 43 for a 1ST down
0:181st & 10 at opp 43Lan Larison run for 4 yds to the NAU 39
0:022nd & 6 at opp 39Timeout UC Davis, clock 00:02
0:002nd & 6 at opp 39Hunter Ridley 58 yd FG MISSED
3rd quarter6 drives, then Northern Arizona 24, UC Davis 13
UC Davis Turnover on downs, 7 plays
14:521st & 10 at own 35Marcus Lye kickoff for 65 yds , Samuel Gbatu Jr. return for 33 yds to the UCD 33
14:521st & 10 at own 33Miles Hastings pass complete to Trent Tompkins for 2 yds to the UCD 35
14:522nd & 8 at own 35Lan Larison run for no gain to the UCD 35
14:523rd & 8 at own 35Miles Hastings pass complete to Trent Tompkins for 20 yds to the NAU 45 for a 1ST down
14:521st & 10 at opp 45Trent Tompkins run for 8 yds to the NAU 37
14:522nd & 2 at opp 37Miles Hastings pass incomplete to Andre Crump Jr.
14:523rd & 2 at opp 37Lan Larison run for 1 yd to the NAU 36
11:384th & 1 at opp 36Timeout UC Davis, clock 11:38
11:304th & 1 at opp 36Lan Larison run for no gain to the NAU 36
Northern Arizona Touchdown, 3 plays
11:301st & 10 at own 36Angel Flores pass complete to Devon Starling for 36 yds to the UCD 28 for a 1ST down
11:301st & 10 at opp 28Angel Flores run for 7 yds to the UCD 21
10:312nd & 3 at opp 21Angel Flores pass complete to Hendrix Johnson for 21 yds for a TD (Szymon Gawlick KICK)Northern Arizona 24, UC Davis 13
10:311st & 10 at own 35PENALTY NAU UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Johnson,Hendrix) 15 yards from NAU35 to NAU20. NO PLAY.
UC Davis Turnover on downs, 7 plays
10:201st & 10 at own 20Marcus Lye kickoff for 71 yds , Samuel Gbatu Jr. return for 51 yds to the NAU 40
10:201st & 10 at opp 40Trent Tompkins run for 3 yds to the NAU 37
10:202nd & 7 at opp 37PENALTY UCD Delay Of Game 5 yards from NAU37 to NAU42. NO PLAY.
10:202nd & 12 at opp 42Miles Hastings pass complete to Chaz Davis for 12 yds to the NAU 30 for a 1ST down
10:201st & 10 at opp 30Miles Hastings pass complete to Trent Tompkins for 22 yds to the NAU 8 for a 1ST down
10:201st & goal at opp 8Miles Hastings pass complete to C.J. Hutton for 5 yds to the NAU 3
10:202nd & goal at opp 3Miles Hastings pass complete to Ian Simpson for 2 yds to the NAU 1
10:203rd & goal at opp 1Lan Larison run for 1 yd to the NAU 2
6:214th & goal at opp 2Miles Hastings pass incomplete to Ian Simpson
Northern Arizona Punt, 6 plays
6:211st & 10 at own 2Angel Flores run for 4 yds to the NAU 6
6:212nd & 6 at own 6No Huddle-Shotgun McDaniel,TJ rush middle for 0 yards to the NAU06 (Cloyd,Jackson; Kennedy,Zach) PENALTY UCD Offside (Shamburger,Lamont) 5 yards from NAU06 to NAU11. NO PLAY.
6:212nd & 1 at own 11Angel Flores run for 5 yds to the NAU 16 for a 1ST down
6:211st & 10 at own 16Angel Flores pass incomplete to Xander Werner
6:212nd & 10 at own 16Northern Arizona Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the NAU 13
6:212nd & 13 at own 13Angel Flores run for no gain to the NAU 13
6:213rd & 13 at own 13Angel Flores pass complete to Keyonta Lanier for 12 yds to the NAU 25
6:214th & 1 at own 25PENALTY NAU False Start (McDaniel,TJ) 5 yards from NAU25 to NAU20. NO PLAY.
2:124th & 6 at own 20Brody Richter punt for 53 yds , Trent Tompkins returns for 11 yds to the UCD 38
UC Davis Interception, 3 plays
2:122nd & 6 at own 42Timeout Northern Arizona, clock 02:12
2:121st & 10 at own 38Lan Larison run for 4 yds to the UCD 42
2:122nd & 6 at own 42Lan Larison run for 1 yd to the UCD 43
0:563rd & 5 at own 43Miles Hastings pass intercepted
Northern Arizona Punt, 3 plays
0:561st & 10 at own 46Chase Belcher run for 5 yds to the UCD 49
0:562nd & 5 at opp 49Angel Flores pass incomplete to Hendrix Johnson
0:003rd & 5 at opp 49Angel Flores run for 4 yds to the UCD 45
Q4 15:004th & 1 at opp 45PENALTY NAU False Start (Fleming,BJ) 5 yards from UCD45 to UCD50. NO PLAY.
Q4 14:544th & 6 at the 50Brody Richter punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Trent Tompkins at the UCD 9

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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UC Davis leads 5–⁠4 in nine meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2025UC Davis 45, Northern Arizona 24
2023Northern Arizona 38, UC Davis 21
2022UC Davis 56, Northern Arizona 27
2021UC Davis 40, Northern Arizona 24
2018UC Davis 42, Northern Arizona 20
2017Northern Arizona 45, UC Davis 31

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