39°F, a few clouds, wind 20 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Fd Airport (KBOI), 5 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Georgia State
Utah State
643
Total yards
346
257
Passing yards
188
386
Rushing yards
158
11.7
Yards per pass
5.9
7.9
Yards per rush
4.9
24
First downs
18
8–14
Third downs
5–14
0–0
Fourth downs
0–3
1
Turnovers
1
11–107
Penalties
4–30
36:12
Possession
23:48
3
Sacks (by defense)
5
Efficiency
Georgia State
Utah State
54%
Success rate
39%
0.56
EPA per play
−0.14
1.54
Explosiveness
1.16
0.52
Rushing EPA
−0.09
0.63
Passing EPA
−0.17
56%
Passing-down success
25%
0.58
First-down EPA
−0.17
−0.02
Second-down EPA
0.40
1.38
Third-down EPA
−0.09
11%
Havoc by its defense
17%
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)
Georgia State 52% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Utah State −1.5, over/under 57.5.
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 Utah State 56%, Georgia State 44%. 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, Georgia State right to left.
Q1 Utah StateTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 42 yards
Q1 Georgia StateTouchdown, 10 plays, 68 yards
Q1 Utah StateTouchdown, 4 plays, 50 yards
Q1 Georgia StateTouchdown, 5 plays, 75 yards
Q1 Utah StateTouchdown, 2 plays, 65 yards
Q1 Georgia StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 75 yards
Q1 Utah StateMissed FG, 8 plays, 55 yards
Q2 Georgia StateFumble, 5 plays, 59 yards
Q2 Utah StateInterception, 4 plays, 13 yards
Q2 Georgia StateField goal, 4 plays, −3 yards
Q2 Utah StatePunt, 5 plays, 18 yards
Q2 Georgia StateTouchdown, 9 plays, 80 yards
Q2 Utah StatePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
Q2 Georgia StateEnd of half, 2 plays, −1 yard
Q3 Georgia StatePunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
Q3 Utah StatePunt, 4 plays, 11 yards
Q3 Georgia StateTouchdown, 9 plays, 80 yards
Q3 Utah StateTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 25 yards
Q3 Georgia StateMissed FG, 5 plays, 37 yards
Q3 Utah StatePunt, 4 plays, 20 yards
Q3 Georgia StatePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
Q4 Utah StatePunt, 3 plays, −7 yards
Q4 Georgia StateTouchdown, 5 plays, 71 yards
Q4 Utah StateTouchdown, 11 plays, 75 yards
Q4 Utah StateTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 3 yards
Q4 Georgia StateEnd of game, 6 plays, 49 yards
Play by play
1st quarter7 drives, then Georgia State 21, Utah State 14
Utah State Turnover on downs, 7 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Braeden McAlister kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:19
1st & 10 at own 25
Rahsul Faison run for 5 yds to the USU 30
14:13
2nd & 5 at own 30
Rahsul Faison run for 4 yds to the USU 34
13:57
3rd & 1 at own 34
Utah State Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the USU 29
13:30
3rd & 6 at own 29
Levi Williams pass complete to Jalen Royals for 15 yds to the USU 44 for a 1ST down
13:14
1st & 10 at own 44
Georgia State Penalty, Illegal Use of Hands (15 Yards) to the GAST 41 for a 1ST down
12:59
1st & 10 at opp 41
Levi Williams pass complete to Jalen Royals for 7 yds to the GAST 34
12:52
2nd & 3 at opp 34
Levi Williams pass incomplete
12:29
3rd & 3 at opp 34
Levi Williams pass complete to Rahsul Faison for 1 yd to the GAST 33
12:10
4th & 2 at opp 33
Rahsul Faison run for 1 yd to the GAST 32
Georgia State Touchdown, 10 plays
11:54
1st & 10 at own 32
Freddie Brock run for a loss of 2 yards to the GAST 30
11:10
2nd & 12 at own 30
Darren Grainger pass complete to Freddie Brock for a loss of 1 yard to the GAST 29
10:40
3rd & 13 at own 29
Darren Grainger pass complete to Cadarrius Thompson for 16 yds to the GAST 45 for a 1ST down
10:20
1st & 10 at own 45
Darren Grainger pass complete to Jacari Carter for 8 yds to the USU 47
9:58
2nd & 2 at opp 47
Darren Grainger run for 15 yds to the USU 32 for a 1ST down
9:40
1st & 10 at opp 32
Darren Grainger run for 4 yds to the USU 28
9:10
2nd & 6 at opp 28
Darren Grainger sacked by Jaiden Francois for a loss of 5 yards to the USU 33 Darren Grainger fumbled, recovered by GAST
8:40
3rd & 11 at opp 33
Utah State Penalty, Personal Foul (15 Yards) to the USU 18 for a 1ST down
8:10
1st & 10 at opp 18
Darren Grainger run for 6 yds to the USU 12
7:50
2nd & 4 at opp 12
Darren Grainger run for 11 yds to the USU 1 for a 1ST down
7:36
1st & goal at opp 1
Darren Grainger 1 Yd Run (Liam Rickman Kick)Georgia State 7, Utah State 0
7:36
1st & 10 at own 35
Georgia State Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (-15 Yards) to the GAST 20
Utah State Touchdown, 4 plays
7:29
1st & 25 at own 20
Braeden McAlister kickoff for 58 yds , Terrell Vaughn return for 28 yds to the 50 yard line
7:20
1st & 10 at the 50
Levi Williams pass complete to Davon Booth for 6 yds to the GAST 44
6:50
2nd & 4 at opp 44
Levi Williams run for 2 yds to the GAST 42
6:30
3rd & 2 at opp 42
Levi Williams run for 7 yds to the GAST 35 for a 1ST down
6:15
1st & 10 at opp 35
Jalen Royals 35 Yd pass from Levi Williams (Elliott Nimrod Kick)Tied at 7
Georgia State Touchdown, 5 plays
6:15
1st & 10 at own 35
Elliott Nimrod kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Freddie Brock run for 60 yds to the USU 15 for a 1ST down
5:50
1st & 10 at opp 15
Freddie Brock run for 3 yds to the USU 12
5:10
2nd & 7 at opp 12
Darren Grainger pass complete to Tailique Williams for 6 yds to the USU 6
4:20
3rd & 1 at opp 6
Darren Grainger run for 5 yds to the USU 1 for a 1ST down
4:00
1st & 0 at opp 1
Timeout Georgia State, clock 04:00
3:57
1st & goal at opp 1
Darren Grainger 1 Yd Run (Liam Rickman Kick)Georgia State 14, Utah State 7
Utah State Touchdown, 2 plays
3:57
1st & 10 at own 35
Braeden McAlister kickoff for 54 yds
3:52
1st & 10 at own 35
Levi Williams pass incomplete
3:41
2nd & 10 at own 35
Davon Booth 65 Yd Run (Elliott Nimrod Kick)Tied at 14
Georgia State Touchdown, 7 plays
3:41
2nd & 10 at own 35
Elliott Nimrod kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:41
1st & 10 at own 25
Georgia State Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the GAST 20
3:32
1st & 15 at own 20
Darren Grainger pass complete to Peter Kikwata for 10 yds to the GAST 30
3:05
2nd & 5 at own 30
Darren Grainger run for 7 yds to the GAST 37 for a 1ST down
2:30
1st & 10 at own 37
Darren Grainger pass complete to Ahmon Green for 4 yds to the GAST 41
2:00
2nd & 6 at own 41
Darren Grainger run for 32 yds to the USU 27 for a 1ST down
1:30
1st & 10 at opp 27
Freddie Brock run for 2 yds to the USU 25
1:04
2nd & 8 at opp 25
Georgia State Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the USU 35
0:40
2nd & 18 at opp 35
Darren Grainger pass complete to Ja’Cyais Credle for 8 yds to the USU 27
0:15
3rd & 10 at opp 27
Tailique Williams 27 Yd pass from Darren Grainger (Liam Rickman Kick)Georgia State 21, Utah State 14
Utah State Missed FG, 8 plays
0:15
3rd & 10 at own 35
Braeden McAlister kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:09
1st & 10 at own 25
Levi Williams pass incomplete
0:00
2nd & 10 at own 25
Robert Briggs Jr. run for 13 yds to the USU 38 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:50
1st & 10 at own 38
Levi Williams run for 12 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
Q2 14:10
1st & 10 at the 50
Levi Williams pass complete to Colby Bowman for 11 yds to the GAST 39 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:02
1st & 10 at opp 39
Georgia State Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (15 Yards) to the GAST 24 for a 1ST down
Q2 13:30
1st & 10 at opp 24
Levi Williams sacked by Javon Denis for a loss of 2 yards to the GAST 26
Q2 13:10
2nd & 12 at opp 26
Levi Williams run for 3 yds to the GAST 23
Q2 13:10
3rd & 9 at opp 23
Timeout Georgia State, clock 13:10
Q2 12:50
3rd & 9 at opp 23
Levi Williams run for 3 yds to the GAST 20
Q2 12:24
4th & 6 at opp 20
Elliott Nimrod 37 yd FG MISSED
2nd quarter7 drives, then Georgia State 31, Utah State 14
Georgia State Fumble, 5 plays
11:55
1st & 10 at own 20
Freddie Brock run for 58 yds to the USU 22 for a 1ST down
11:33
1st & 10 at opp 22
Freddie Brock run for 1 yd to the USU 21
10:50
2nd & 9 at opp 21
Darren Grainger run for 8 yds to the USU 13
10:20
3rd & 1 at opp 13
Darren Grainger run for 7 yds to the USU 6 Georgia State Penalty, Unnecessary Roughness (-15 Yards) to the USU 21
10:00
3rd & 9 at opp 21
Darren Grainger pass complete to Rykem Laney for 14 yds Rykem Laney fumbled, recovered by USU
Utah State Interception, 4 plays
9:54
1st & 10 at own 9
Davon Booth run for a loss of 1 yard to the USU 8
9:44
2nd & 11 at own 8
Levi Williams pass incomplete
9:20
3rd & 11 at own 8
Levi Williams pass complete to Colby Bowman for 14 yds to the USU 22 for a 1ST down
9:02
1st & 10 at own 22
Levi Williams pass intercepted Ronald Cooper return for 17 yds to the USU 10
Georgia State Field goal, 4 plays
8:40
1st & goal at opp 10
Freddie Brock run for 3 yds to the USU 7
8:20
2nd & goal at opp 7
Freddie Brock run for 4 yds to the USU 3
8:00
3rd & 0 at opp 3
Georgia State Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the USU 8
7:35
3rd & goal at opp 8
Darren Grainger pass incomplete
7:35
4th & 0 at opp 8
Georgia State Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the USU 13
7:30
4th & goal at opp 13
Liam Rickman 31 Yd Field GoalGeorgia State 24, Utah State 14
Utah State Punt, 5 plays
7:30
4th & 13 at own 35
Braeden McAlister kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:10
1st & 10 at own 25
Rahsul Faison run for 8 yds to the USU 33
6:50
2nd & 2 at own 33
Rahsul Faison run for 2 yds to the USU 35 for a 1ST down
6:30
1st & 10 at own 35
Rahsul Faison run for 2 yds to the USU 37
5:50
2nd & 8 at own 37
Rahsul Faison run for 5 yds to the USU 42
5:00
3rd & 3 at own 42
Levi Williams pass complete to Rahsul Faison for 1 yd to the USU 43
4:37
4th & 2 at own 43
Ryan Marks punt for 37 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the GAST 20
Georgia State Touchdown, 9 plays
4:00
1st & 10 at own 20
Darren Grainger pass complete to Tailique Williams for 1 yd to the GAST 21
3:59
2nd & 9 at own 21
Darren Grainger pass incomplete
3:58
3rd & 9 at own 21
Georgia State Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the GAST 16
3:34
3rd & 14 at own 16
Darren Grainger run for 20 yds to the GAST 36 for a 1ST down
3:23
1st & 10 at own 36
Freddie Brock run for 12 yds to the GAST 48 for a 1ST down
3:00
1st & 10 at own 48
Darren Grainger pass complete to Jacari Carter for 3 yds to the USU 49
2:20
2nd & 7 at opp 49
Darren Grainger sacked by Clifton Mosley Jr. for a loss of 4 yards to the GAST 47
2:00
3rd & 11 at own 47
Darren Grainger pass complete to Cadarrius Thompson for 14 yds to the USU 39 for a 1ST down
1:30
1st & 10 at opp 39
Darren Grainger pass complete to Freddie Brock for 16 yds to the USU 23 for a 1ST down
1:17
1st & 10 at opp 23
Cadarrius Thompson 23 Yd pass from Darren Grainger (Liam Rickman Kick)Georgia State 31, Utah State 14
Utah State Punt, 3 plays
1:17
1st & 10 at own 35
Braeden McAlister kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:06
1st & 10 at own 25
Levi Williams pass complete to Kyrese Rowan for 2 yds to the USU 27
1:06
2nd & 8 at own 27
Timeout Utah State, clock 01:06
1:00
2nd & 8 at own 27
Levi Williams pass incomplete
0:54
3rd & 8 at own 27
Levi Williams pass incomplete
0:45
4th & 8 at own 27
Ryan Marks punt for 41 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the GAST 32
Georgia State End of half, 2 plays
0:39
1st & 10 at own 32
Darren Grainger pass complete to Ahmon Green for 8 yds to the GAST 40
0:00
2nd & 2 at own 40
Darren Grainger sacked by Paul Fitzgerald for a loss of 9 yards to the GAST 31
3rd quarter7 drives, then Georgia State 38, Utah State 14
Georgia State Punt, 3 plays
14:55
1st & 10 at own 35
Elliott Nimrod kickoff for 65 yds , Tailique Williams return for 10 yds to the GAST 10 Tailique Williams fumbled, recovered by GAST Tailique Williams
14:20
1st & 10 at own 10
Darren Grainger pass complete to Jacari Carter for 6 yds to the GAST 16
14:00
2nd & 4 at own 16
Georgia State Penalty, Illegal Formation (-5 Yards) to the GAST 11
13:40
2nd & 9 at own 11
Darren Grainger run for 2 yds to the GAST 13
13:06
3rd & 7 at own 13
Darren Grainger sacked by Paul Fitzgerald for a loss of 6 yards to the GAST 7
12:58
4th & 13 at own 7
Kade Loggins punt for 43 yds, downed at the 50 yard line
Utah State Punt, 4 plays
12:40
1st & 10 at the 50
Levi Williams pass complete to Terrell Vaughn for 16 yds to the GAST 34 for a 1ST down
12:10
1st & 10 at opp 34
Levi Williams run for no gain to the GAST 34
11:50
2nd & 10 at opp 34
Rahsul Faison run for 2 yds to the GAST 32
11:25
3rd & 8 at opp 32
Levi Williams sacked by Justin Abraham for a loss of 2 yards to the GAST 34
10:50
4th & 10 at opp 34
Utah State Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the GAST 39
10:28
4th & 15 at opp 39
Ryan Marks punt for 39 yds for a touchback
Georgia State Touchdown, 9 plays
10:11
1st & 10 at own 20
Freddie Brock run for 3 yds to the GAST 23
9:40
2nd & 7 at own 23
Darren Grainger run for 6 yds to the GAST 29
9:19
3rd & 1 at own 29
Timeout Georgia State, clock 09:19
9:00
3rd & 1 at own 29
Freddie Brock run for 5 yds to the GAST 34 for a 1ST down
8:30
1st & 10 at own 34
Darren Grainger run for 8 yds to the GAST 42
8:00
2nd & 2 at own 42
Darren Grainger sacked by Paul Fitzgerald for a loss of 7 yards to the GAST 35
7:43
3rd & 9 at own 35
Darren Grainger pass complete to Cadarrius Thompson for 27 yds to the USU 38 for a 1ST down
7:00
1st & 10 at opp 38
Darren Grainger run for a loss of 1 yard to the USU 39
6:30
2nd & 11 at opp 39
Freddie Brock run for 2 yds to the USU 37
6:02
3rd & 9 at opp 37
Darren Grainger pass complete to Cadarrius Thompson for 37 yds for a TD (Liam Rickman KICK)Georgia State 38, Utah State 14
Utah State Turnover on downs, 6 plays
5:55
3rd & 9 at own 35
Braeden McAlister kickoff for 63 yds , Terrell Vaughn return for 33 yds to the USU 35
5:30
1st & 10 at own 35
Robert Briggs Jr. run for 2 yds to the USU 37
5:06
2nd & 8 at own 37
Levi Williams pass complete to Terrell Vaughn for 18 yds to the GAST 45 for a 1ST down
4:50
1st & 10 at opp 45
Levi Williams run for no gain to the GAST 45
4:27
2nd & 10 at opp 45
Levi Williams pass incomplete
4:27
3rd & 10 at opp 45
Timeout Georgia State, clock 04:27
4:14
3rd & 10 at opp 45
Levi Williams pass complete to Davon Booth for 5 yds to the GAST 40
3:56
4th & 5 at opp 40
Levi Williams pass incomplete
Georgia State Missed FG, 5 plays
3:30
1st & 10 at own 40
Darren Grainger pass complete to Jacari Carter for 32 yds to the USU 28 for a 1ST down
3:16
1st & 10 at opp 28
Darren Grainger pass incomplete
3:06
2nd & 10 at opp 28
Freddie Brock run for 7 yds to the USU 21
2:30
3rd & 3 at opp 21
Darren Grainger run for a loss of 2 yards to the USU 23
2:12
4th & 5 at opp 23
Liam Rickman 42 yd FG MISSED
Utah State Punt, 4 plays
1:40
1st & 10 at own 23
Rahsul Faison run for 11 yds to the USU 34 for a 1ST down
1:30
1st & 10 at own 34
Rahsul Faison run for 5 yds to the USU 39
1:00
2nd & 5 at own 39
Rahsul Faison run for 4 yds to the USU 43
0:30
3rd & 1 at own 43
Rahsul Faison run for no gain to the USU 43
0:17
4th & 1 at own 43
Ryan Marks punt for 45 yds, fair catch by Jacari Carter at the GAST 12
Georgia State Punt, 3 plays
0:00
1st & 10 at own 12
Freddie Brock run for 3 yds to the GAST 15
Q4 14:30
2nd & 7 at own 15
Freddie Brock run for 4 yds to the GAST 19
Q4 14:00
3rd & 3 at own 19
Freddie Brock run for 2 yds to the GAST 21
Q4 13:30
4th & 1 at own 21
Kade Loggins punt for 35 yds , Cooper Jones returns for 9 yds to the GAST 47
4th quarter5 drives, then Georgia State 45, Utah State 22
Utah State Punt, 3 plays
13:24
1st & 10 at opp 47
McCae Hillstead pass incomplete
13:00
2nd & 10 at opp 47
Davon Booth run for 4 yds to the GAST 43
12:30
3rd & 6 at opp 43
McCae Hillstead sacked by Jordan Veneziale for a loss of 11 yards to the USU 46
12:23
4th & 17 at own 46
Timeout Georgia State, clock 12:23
12:12
4th & 17 at own 46
Ryan Marks punt for 30 yds, downed at the GAST 24 Utah State Penalty, Illegal Formation (-5 Yards) to the GAST 29
Georgia State Touchdown, 5 plays
11:50
1st & 10 at own 29
Darren Grainger run for 5 yds to the GAST 34
11:10
2nd & 5 at own 34
Darren Grainger run for 7 yds to the GAST 41 for a 1ST down
10:30
1st & 10 at own 41
Freddie Brock run for 11 yds to the USU 48 for a 1ST down
9:50
1st & 10 at opp 48
Freddie Brock run for 43 yds to the USU 5 for a 1ST down
9:18
1st & goal at opp 5
Freddie Brock run for 5 yds for a TD (Liam Rickman KICK)Georgia State 45, Utah State 14
Utah State Touchdown, 11 plays
9:18
1st & 10 at own 35
Braeden McAlister kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Robert Briggs Jr. run for 4 yds to the USU 29
8:30
2nd & 6 at own 29
McCae Hillstead pass complete to Terrell Vaughn for 31 yds to the GAST 40 for a 1ST down
8:10
1st & 10 at opp 40
McCae Hillstead pass complete to Josh Sterzer for 5 yds to the GAST 35
7:50
2nd & 5 at opp 35
McCae Hillstead pass complete to Terrell Vaughn for 4 yds to the GAST 31
7:10
3rd & 1 at opp 31
McCae Hillstead pass complete to Terrell Vaughn for 1 yd to the GAST 30 for a 1ST down
6:40
1st & 10 at opp 30
McCae Hillstead run for 2 yds to the GAST 28
6:10
2nd & 8 at opp 28
Rahsul Faison run for no gain to the GAST 28
5:50
3rd & 8 at opp 28
McCae Hillstead pass complete to Terrell Vaughn for 10 yds to the GAST 18 for a 1ST down
5:33
1st & 10 at opp 18
McCae Hillstead pass incomplete
5:10
2nd & 10 at opp 18
McCae Hillstead pass complete to Terrell Vaughn for 4 yds to the GAST 14
4:50
3rd & 6 at opp 14
Georgia State Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (12 Yards) to the GAST 2 for a 1ST down
4:48
1st & goal at opp 2
McCae Hillstead pass complete to Terrell Vaughn for 2 yds for a TD (McCae Hillstead pass to Jalen Royals for Two-Point Conversion)Georgia State 45, Utah State 22
Utah State Turnover on downs, 4 plays
4:40
1st & 10 at own 35
Elliott Nimrod on-side kick recovered by Utah State at the USU 48
4:40
1st & 10 at own 48
McCae Hillstead pass incomplete
4:10
2nd & 10 at own 48
Davon Booth run for 3 yds to the GAST 49
4:02
3rd & 7 at opp 49
McCae Hillstead pass incomplete
3:51
4th & 7 at opp 49
McCae Hillstead run for 6 yds to the GAST 43
Georgia State End of game, 6 plays
3:37
1st & 10 at own 43
Freddie Brock run for 2 yds to the GAST 45
2:50
2nd & 8 at own 45
Freddie Brock run for 12 yds to the USU 43 for a 1ST down
2:00
1st & 10 at opp 43
Freddie Brock run for 31 yds to the USU 12 for a 1ST down
1:30
1st & 10 at opp 12
Freddie Brock run for 4 yds to the USU 8
1:00
2nd & 6 at opp 8
Freddie Brock run for 1 yd to the USU 7
0:00
3rd & 5 at opp 7
TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the USU 8
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.
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