Colorado State at Texas

Saturday, August 31, 2024

No. 4 Texas beat Colorado State 52–⁠0. It was their second meeting; Texas leads the series 2–⁠0.

AwayColorado State8–⁠5 in 2024
0
Home4Texas13–⁠3 in 2024
52

Final at DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium, AustinTV: ESPNAttendance 99,171

At kickoff
91°F, a few clouds, wind 7 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Austin-Camp Mabry (KATT), 5 km from the stadium, 21 minutes after kickoff
Official
David SmithGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Colorado State00000
Texas72414752

How the win probability moved

Texas favored

Win probability by play: Texas 61% at kickoff, 100% at the end. Biggest swing: 15 points.

Colorado State favored

Win probability after every play, from CollegeFootballData.com’s model.

Standouts

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Player stats

Colorado State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi10/185901
Jackson Brousseau3/61501
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Justin Marshall25106013
Jackson Brousseau1808
Keegan Holles2404
Kobe Johnson3202
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Tory Horton531010
Vince Brown II212012
Dylan Goffney1808
Armani Winfield1707
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Henry Blackburn10000
Chase Wilson8001
Buom Jock7100
Jack Howell6000
Gabe Kirschke2110

Texas

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Quinn Ewers20/2726031
Arch Manning5/69510
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jerrick Gibson1067122
Jaydon Blue1157017
Isaiah Bond125025
Tre Wisner52219
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Ryan Wingo470030
Isaiah Bond561123
Johntay Cook II356040
Matthew Golden350238
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jaylon Guilbeau8000
Anthony Hill Jr.5100
David Gbenda4100
Michael Taaffe3000
Jahdae Barron1001
Wardell Mack0001

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

Team stats

Colorado StateTexas
192Total yards545
74Passing yards355
118Rushing yards190
3.1Yards per pass10.8
3.7Yards per rush4.6
11First downs26
5–⁠14Third downs6–⁠12
0–⁠2Fourth downs2–⁠3
2Turnovers1
3–⁠25Penalties3–⁠25
29:17Possession30:43
1Sacks (by defense)0

Efficiency

Colorado StateTexas
34%Success rate57%
−0.32EPA per play0.36
1.00Explosiveness1.19
−0.19Rushing EPA0.20
−0.49Passing EPA0.56
21%Passing-down success40%
−0.55First-down EPA0.42
−0.07Second-down EPA0.19
0.23Third-down EPA0.54
13%Havoc by its defense20%

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)

Texas 86% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Texas −35.5, over/under 59.

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 Texas 99%, Colorado State 1%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Texas end zoneColorado State end zoneQ1 TexasPunt, 5 playsQ1 Colorado StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 TexasTouchdown, 4 playsQ1 Colorado StatePunt, 7 playsQ1 TexasInterception, 11 playsQ1 Colorado StateTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ2 TexasField goal, 4 playsQ2 Colorado StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 TexasTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 Colorado StateInterception, 4 playsQ2 TexasTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 Colorado StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 TexasTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 Colorado StateEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Colorado StatePunt, 6 playsQ3 TexasTouchdown, 8 playsQ3 Colorado StateTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ3 TexasTouchdown, 4 playsQ3 Colorado StatePunt, 4 playsQ4 TexasTouchdown, 11 playsQ4 Colorado StateFumble, 6 playsQ4 TexasTurnover on downs, 10 playsQ4 Colorado StateInterception, 7 playsQ4 TexasEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Texas drives left to right, Colorado State right to left.
  1. Q1 TexasPunt, 5 plays, 25 yards
  2. Q1 Colorado StatePunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  3. Q1 TexasTouchdown, 4 plays, 64 yards
  4. Q1 Colorado StatePunt, 7 plays, 26 yards
  5. Q1 TexasInterception, 11 plays, 60 yards
  6. Q1 Colorado StateTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 16 yards
  7. Q2 TexasField goal, 4 plays, 4 yards
  8. Q2 Colorado StatePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  9. Q2 TexasTouchdown, 7 plays, 70 yards
  10. Q2 Colorado StateInterception, 4 plays, 13 yards
  11. Q2 TexasTouchdown, 5 plays, 43 yards
  12. Q2 Colorado StatePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  13. Q2 TexasTouchdown, 5 plays, 33 yards
  14. Q2 Colorado StateEnd of half, 1 play, 12 yards
  15. Q3 Colorado StatePunt, 6 plays, 20 yards
  16. Q3 TexasTouchdown, 8 plays, 80 yards
  17. Q3 Colorado StateTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 24 yards
  18. Q3 TexasTouchdown, 4 plays, 49 yards
  19. Q3 Colorado StatePunt, 4 plays, 3 yards
  20. Q4 TexasTouchdown, 11 plays, 55 yards
  21. Q4 Colorado StateFumble, 6 plays, 19 yards
  22. Q4 TexasTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 54 yards
  23. Q4 Colorado StateInterception, 7 plays, 43 yards
  24. Q4 TexasEnd of game, 2 plays, −2 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Texas 7, Colorado State 0
Texas Punt, 5 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Bryan Hansen kickoff for 65 yds , Matthew Golden return for 26 yds to the TEX 26
14:451st & 10 at own 26Quinn Ewers pass complete to Jaydon Blue for 15 yds to the TEX 41 for a 1ST down
14:101st & 10 at own 41Quinn Ewers pass complete to Isaiah Bond for 13 yds to the CSU 46 for a 1ST down
14:101st & 10 at opp 46Texas Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the TEX 49
13:481st & 15 at own 49Jaydon Blue run for 2 yds to the CSU 49
13:252nd & 13 at opp 49Quinn Ewers pass incomplete
13:213rd & 13 at opp 49Quinn Ewers pass incomplete to Isaiah Bond
13:144th & 13 at opp 49Michael Kern punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Tory Horton at the CSU 10
Colorado State Punt, 3 plays
13:011st & 10 at own 10Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Tory Horton for a loss of 3 yards to the CSU 7
12:282nd & 13 at own 7Justin Marshall run for 3 yds to the CSU 10
11:553rd & 10 at own 10Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Justin Marshall for 1 yd to the CSU 11
11:194th & 9 at own 11Paddy Turner punt for 53 yds , Silas Bolden returns for no gain to the TEX 36
Texas Touchdown, 4 plays
11:001st & 10 at own 36Jaydon Blue run for 7 yds to the TEX 43
10:422nd & 3 at own 43Jaydon Blue run for 17 yds to the CSU 40 for a 1ST down
9:591st & 10 at opp 40Quinn Ewers pass complete to Gunnar Helm for 37 yds to the CSU 3 for a 1ST down
9:361st & goal at opp 3Quintrevion Wisner 3 Yd Run (Bert Auburn Kick)Texas 7, Colorado State 0
Colorado State Punt, 7 plays
9:361st & 10 at own 35Will Stone kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:251st & 10 at own 25Justin Marshall run for 6 yds to the CSU 31
8:462nd & 4 at own 31Justin Marshall run for 13 yds to the CSU 44 for a 1ST down
8:181st & 10 at own 44Justin Marshall run for 1 yd to the CSU 45
7:472nd & 9 at own 45Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Tory Horton for 10 yds to the TEX 45 for a 1ST down
7:001st & 10 at opp 45Justin Marshall run for 1 yd to the TEX 44
6:122nd & 9 at opp 44Colorado State Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the TEX 49
5:532nd & 14 at opp 49Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass incomplete
5:483rd & 14 at opp 49Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass incomplete
5:424th & 14 at opp 49Paddy Turner punt for 34 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the TEX 15
Texas Interception, 11 plays
5:321st & 10 at own 15Quinn Ewers pass complete to Johntay Cook II for 11 yds to the TEX 26 for a 1ST down
4:501st & 10 at own 26Quinn Ewers pass complete to Ryan Wingo for 16 yds to the TEX 42 for a 1ST down
4:251st & 10 at own 42Quinn Ewers pass complete to Ryan Wingo for 9 yds to the CSU 49
3:592nd & 1 at opp 49Jaydon Blue run for a loss of 3 yards to the TEX 48
3:333rd & 4 at own 48Jaydon Blue run for 10 yds to the CSU 42 for a 1ST down
2:451st & 10 at opp 42Quinn Ewers sacked by Gabe Kirschke for a loss of 6 yards to the CSU 48
2:222nd & 16 at opp 48Quinn Ewers pass complete to Isaiah Bond for 8 yds to the CSU 40
1:553rd & 8 at opp 40Quinn Ewers pass complete to Quintrevion Wisner for 18 yds to the CSU 22 for a 1ST down
1:111st & 10 at opp 22Jaydon Blue run for a loss of 3 yards to the CSU 25
0:282nd & 13 at opp 25Quinn Ewers pass incomplete to Jaydon Blue
0:193rd & 13 at opp 25Quinn Ewers pass intercepted Chase Wilson return for no gain to the CSU 17
Colorado State Turnover on downs, 6 plays
0:011st & 10 at own 17Kobe Johnson run for 2 yds to the CSU 19
Q2 14:552nd & 8 at own 19Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Tory Horton for 9 yds to the CSU 28 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:421st & 10 at own 28Justin Marshall run for 5 yds to the CSU 33
Q2 13:292nd & 5 at own 33Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Vince Brown II for no gain to the CSU 33
Q2 12:483rd & 5 at own 33Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass incomplete
Q2 12:414th & 5 at own 33Paddy Turner run for a loss of 2 yards to the CSU 31
2nd quarter8 drives, then Texas 31, Colorado State 0
Texas Field goal, 4 plays
12:411st & 10 at opp 31Quinn Ewers pass incomplete to Isaiah Bond
12:352nd & 10 at opp 31Quintrevion Wisner run for 7 yds to the CSU 24
12:043rd & 3 at opp 24Quintrevion Wisner run for 2 yds to the CSU 22
11:444th & 1 at opp 22Texas Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the CSU 27
10:564th & 6 at opp 27Bert Auburn 45 Yd Field GoalTexas 10, Colorado State 0
Colorado State Punt, 3 plays
10:564th & 6 at own 35Will Stone kickoff for 64 yds for a touchback
10:481st & 10 at own 25Justin Marshall run for 7 yds to the CSU 32
10:082nd & 3 at own 32Justin Marshall run for 1 yd to the CSU 33
9:283rd & 2 at own 33Justin Marshall run for a loss of 1 yard to the CSU 32
8:484th & 3 at own 32Timeout Colorado State, clock 08:48
8:404th & 3 at own 32Paddy Turner punt for 37 yds , Silas Bolden returns for a loss of 1 yard to the TEX 30
Texas Touchdown, 7 plays
8:301st & 10 at own 30Quinn Ewers pass complete to Matthew Golden for 38 yds to the CSU 32 for a 1ST down
7:591st & 10 at opp 32Quinn Ewers pass complete to Juan Davis for 11 yds to the CSU 21 for a 1ST down
7:381st & 10 at opp 21Jaydon Blue run for 6 yds to the CSU 15
6:592nd & 4 at opp 15Quintrevion Wisner run for 1 yd to the CSU 14
6:453rd & 3 at opp 14Quinn Ewers pass complete to Isaiah Bond for 10 yds to the CSU 4 for a 1ST down
6:151st & goal at opp 4Jaydon Blue run for 3 yds to the CSU 1
5:502nd & goal at opp 1Matthew Golden 1 Yd pass from Quinn Ewers (Bert Auburn Kick)Texas 17, Colorado State 0
Colorado State Interception, 4 plays
5:502nd & 8 at own 35Will Stone kickoff for 64 yds for a touchback
5:341st & 10 at own 25Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Dylan Goffney for 8 yds to the CSU 33
4:442nd & 2 at own 33Kobe Johnson run for 1 yd to the CSU 34
4:143rd & 1 at own 34Keegan Holles run for 4 yds to the CSU 38 for a 1ST down
3:321st & 10 at own 38Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass intercepted Jahdae Barron return for 30 yds to the CSU 43
Texas Touchdown, 5 plays
3:261st & 10 at opp 43Quinn Ewers pass incomplete
3:182nd & 10 at opp 43Quinn Ewers pass complete to Jaydon Blue for 15 yds to the CSU 28 for a 1ST down
2:301st & 10 at opp 28Quinn Ewers pass complete to Ryan Niblett for a loss of 2 yards to the CSU 30
2:002nd & 12 at opp 30Quinn Ewers pass complete to Isaiah Bond for 23 yds to the CSU 7 for a 1ST down
1:551st & goal at opp 7Isaiah Bond 7 Yd pass from Quinn Ewers (Bert Auburn Kick)Texas 24, Colorado State 0
Colorado State Punt, 3 plays
1:551st & 10 at own 35Will Stone kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:481st & 10 at own 25Keegan Holles run for no gain to the CSU 25
1:182nd & 10 at own 25Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass incomplete
1:133rd & 10 at own 25Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass incomplete
0:584th & 10 at own 25Paddy Turner punt for 43 yds , Silas Bolden returns for 35 yds to the CSU 33
Texas Touchdown, 5 plays
0:581st & 10 at opp 33Timeout Colorado State, clock 00:58
0:531st & 10 at opp 33Quinn Ewers pass incomplete
0:452nd & 10 at opp 33Quinn Ewers pass complete to Amari Niblack for 7 yds to the CSU 26
0:273rd & 3 at opp 26Jaydon Blue run for 2 yds to the CSU 24
0:264th & 1 at opp 24Timeout Texas, clock 00:26
0:204th & 1 at opp 24Jaydon Blue run for 13 yds to the CSU 11 for a 1ST down
0:121st & 10 at opp 11Matthew Golden 11 Yd pass from Quinn Ewers (Bert Auburn Kick)Texas 31, Colorado State 0
Colorado State End of half, 1 play
0:121st & 10 at own 35Will Stone kickoff for 60 yds for a touchback
0:051st & 10 at own 25Justin Marshall run for 12 yds to the CSU 37 for a 1ST down
3rd quarter5 drives, then Texas 45, Colorado State 0
Colorado State Punt, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Will Stone kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:541st & 10 at own 25Justin Marshall run for 7 yds to the CSU 32
14:142nd & 3 at own 32Justin Marshall run for a loss of 2 yards to the CSU 30
13:133rd & 5 at own 30Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Armani Winfield for 7 yds to the CSU 37 for a 1ST down
13:001st & 10 at own 37Colorado State Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the CSU 27
12:281st & 20 at own 27Justin Marshall run for 2 yds to the CSU 29
11:442nd & 18 at own 29Justin Marshall run for 9 yds to the CSU 38
11:113rd & 9 at own 38Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Tory Horton for 7 yds to the CSU 45
10:314th & 2 at own 45Timeout Colorado State, clock 10:31
10:224th & 2 at own 45Paddy Turner punt for 35 yds, downed at the TEX 20
Texas Touchdown, 8 plays
10:101st & 10 at own 20Jaydon Blue run for 3 yds to the TEX 23
9:432nd & 7 at own 23Quinn Ewers pass complete to Jaydon Blue for 7 yds to the TEX 30 for a 1ST down
8:581st & 10 at own 30Isaiah Bond run for 25 yds to the CSU 45 for a 1ST down
8:181st & 10 at opp 45Quinn Ewers pass complete to Gunnar Helm for 5 yds to the CSU 40
7:572nd & 5 at opp 40Quintrevion Wisner run for 9 yds to the CSU 31 for a 1ST down
7:301st & 10 at opp 31Jerrick Gibson run for 4 yds to the CSU 27
7:002nd & 6 at opp 27Jerrick Gibson run for 22 yds to the CSU 5 for a 1ST down
6:471st & goal at opp 5Jerrick Gibson 5 Yd Run (Bert Auburn Kick)Texas 38, Colorado State 0
Colorado State Turnover on downs, 6 plays
6:471st & 10 at own 35Will Stone kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:381st & 10 at own 25Justin Marshall run for 4 yds to the CSU 29
5:552nd & 6 at own 29Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Vince Brown II for 12 yds to the CSU 41 for a 1ST down
5:081st & 10 at own 41Justin Marshall run for 6 yds to the CSU 47
4:442nd & 4 at own 47Justin Marshall run for 2 yds to the CSU 49
4:083rd & 2 at own 49Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass incomplete
4:044th & 2 at own 49Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass incomplete to Dylan Goffney
Texas Touchdown, 4 plays
3:451st & 10 at opp 49Arch Manning pass complete to Johntay Cook II for 40 yds to the CSU 9 for a 1ST down
3:331st & goal at opp 9Jerrick Gibson run for 4 yds to the CSU 5
3:002nd & goal at opp 5Arch Manning run for no gain to the CSU 5
2:233rd & goal at opp 5Silas Bolden 5 Yd pass from Arch Manning (Bert Auburn Kick)Texas 45, Colorado State 0
Colorado State Punt, 4 plays
2:233rd & 6 at own 35Will Stone kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:121st & 10 at own 25Kobe Johnson run for a loss of 1 yard to the CSU 24
1:352nd & 11 at own 24Justin Marshall run for 4 yds to the CSU 28 Colorado State Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the CSU 18
1:112nd & 17 at own 18Justin Marshall run for 2 yds to the CSU 20
0:103rd & 15 at own 20Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Tory Horton for 8 yds to the CSU 28
Q4 14:514th & 7 at own 28Paddy Turner punt for 27 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the TEX 45
4th quarter5 drives, then Texas 52, Colorado State 0
Texas Touchdown, 11 plays
14:301st & 10 at own 45Arch Manning pass complete to Ryan Wingo for 15 yds to the CSU 40 for a 1ST down
14:001st & 10 at opp 40Jerrick Gibson run for 10 yds to the CSU 30 for a 1ST down
13:521st & 10 at opp 30Jerrick Gibson run for 6 yds to the CSU 24
13:202nd & 4 at opp 24Jerrick Gibson run for 7 yds to the CSU 17 for a 1ST down
12:501st & 10 at opp 17Arch Manning pass complete to Johntay Cook II for 5 yds to the CSU 12
12:122nd & 5 at opp 12Colin Page run for 3 yds to the CSU 9
11:443rd & 2 at opp 9Jerrick Gibson run for 5 yds to the CSU 4 for a 1ST down
11:201st & goal at opp 4Arch Manning run for a loss of 1 yard to the CSU 5
10:552nd & goal at opp 5Jerrick Gibson run for 4 yds to the CSU 1
10:273rd & goal at opp 1Jerrick Gibson run for no gain to the CSU 1
10:104th & goal at opp 1Arch Manning 1 Yd Run (Bert Auburn Kick)Texas 52, Colorado State 0
Colorado State Fumble, 6 plays
10:104th & 7 at own 35Will Stone kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:581st & 10 at own 25Justin Marshall run for 8 yds to the CSU 33
9:242nd & 2 at own 33Justin Marshall run for 1 yd to the CSU 34
8:583rd & 1 at own 34Justin Marshall run for 5 yds to the CSU 39 for a 1ST down
8:151st & 10 at own 39Justin Marshall run for 1 yd to the CSU 40
7:302nd & 9 at own 40Jackson Brousseau pass complete to Peter Montini for 4 yds to the CSU 44
6:433rd & 5 at own 44Jackson Brousseau pass incomplete
6:424th & 5 at own 44Paddy Turner punt for 50 yds , Silas Bolden returns for no gain to the TEX 6 Silas Bolden fumbled, recovered by TEX Gavin Holmes
Texas Turnover on downs, 10 plays
6:221st & 10 at own 6Ryan Niblett run for 6 yds to the TEX 12
5:552nd & 4 at own 12Ryan Niblett run for 2 yds to the TEX 14
5:263rd & 2 at own 14Arch Manning pass complete to Ryan Wingo for 30 yds to the TEX 44 for a 1ST down
4:441st & 10 at own 44Ryan Niblett run for 4 yds to the TEX 48
4:052nd & 6 at own 48Warren Roberson run for 4 yds to the CSU 48
3:273rd & 2 at opp 48Warren Roberson run for 5 yds to the CSU 43 for a 1ST down
3:001st & 10 at opp 43Warren Roberson run for no gain to the CSU 43
2:452nd & 10 at opp 43Warren Roberson run for 2 yds to the CSU 41
2:353rd & 8 at opp 41Colin Page run for 1 yd to the CSU 40
2:324th & 7 at opp 40Arch Manning pass incomplete
Colorado State Interception, 7 plays
2:121st & 10 at own 40Justin Marshall run for no gain to the CSU 40
1:542nd & 10 at own 40Justin Marshall run for 9 yds to the CSU 49
1:473rd & 1 at own 49Jackson Brousseau pass complete to Jordan Ross for 7 yds to the TEX 44 for a 1ST down
1:271st & 10 at opp 44Jackson Brousseau run for 8 yds to the TEX 36
0:582nd & 2 at opp 36Jackson Brousseau pass incomplete to Keegan Holles
0:513rd & 2 at opp 36Jackson Brousseau pass complete to Keegan Holles for 4 yds to the TEX 32 for a 1ST down Texas Penalty, Personal Foul (15 Yards) to the TEX 17 for a 1ST down
0:461st & 10 at opp 17Jackson Brousseau pass intercepted, touchback. Wardell Mack return for no gain
Texas End of game, 2 plays
0:301st & 10 at own 20TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the TEX 19
0:102nd & 11 at own 19TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the TEX 18

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.

Texas leads 2–⁠0 in two meetings.

Recent meetings
2024Texas 52, Colorado State 0
1975Texas 46, Colorado State 0

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