Utah State at Colorado State

Friday, November 29, 2024

Colorado State beat Utah State 42–⁠37. It was their 80th meeting; Colorado State leads the series 40–⁠38–⁠2.

AwayUtah State4–⁠8 in 2024
37
HomeColorado State8–⁠5 in 2024
42

Final at Canvas Stadium, Fort CollinsTV: FS1Attendance 24,772

At kickoff
40°F, clear, wind 6 mph from the southeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Fort Collins Loveland Airport (KFNL), 15 km from the stadium, 26 minutes after kickoff
Official
Christian WatsonGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Utah State13314737
Colorado State01302942

How the win probability moved

Colorado State favored

Win probability by play: Colorado State 58% at kickoff, 100% at the end. Biggest swing: 43 points.

Utah State favored

Win probability after every play, from CollegeFootballData.com’s model. The dot marks the biggest swing (43 points).

Standouts

Player stats

Utah State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Bryson Barnes17/2918932
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Bryson Barnes24185142
Rahsul Faison1266014
Herschel Turner82906
Derrick Jameson31307
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Otto Tia681351
Grant Page464035
Rahsul Faison42309
Josh Sterzer112012
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jordan Vincent15000
D.J. Graham9000
Jadon Pearson8100
John Miller70.500
Jaiden Francois6111

Colorado State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi31/4637041
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Avery Morrow2180014
Justin Marshall4809
Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi2613
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Dane Olson5140139
Jordan Ross558122
Jamari Person454020
Vince Brown II552226
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jack Howell140.500
Henry Blackburn12000
Buom Jock9000
Nuer Gatkuoth8100
Will Prendergast41.51.50
Dom Jones4001
Dominic Morris4001
Gabe Kirschke10.50.50

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

Team stats

Utah StateColorado State
485Total yards454
189Passing yards370
296Rushing yards84
6.5Yards per pass8.0
6.0Yards per rush2.9
24First downs22
9–⁠15Third downs3–⁠15
0–⁠1Fourth downs3–⁠3
3Turnovers1
12–⁠139Penalties13–⁠93
28:17Possession31:43
1Sacks (by defense)2

Efficiency

Utah StateColorado State
49%Success rate39%
0.09EPA per play0.20
1.14Explosiveness1.50
0.23Rushing EPA−0.09
−0.10Passing EPA0.40
29%Passing-down success38%
0.05First-down EPA−0.21
−0.25Second-down EPA0.22
1.03Third-down EPA0.40
18%Havoc by its defense14%

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)

Colorado State 68% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Colorado State −5, over/under 57.

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 Colorado State 65%, Utah State 35%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Colorado State end zoneUtah State end zoneQ1 Colorado StatePunt, 6 playsQ1 Utah StateMissed FG, 6 playsQ1 Colorado StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Utah StateTouchdown, 6 playsQ1 Colorado StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Utah StateTouchdown, 5 playsQ1 Colorado StateField goal, 14 playsQ2 Utah StateField goal, 7 playsQ2 Colorado StateField goal, 13 playsQ2 Utah StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Colorado StateTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 Utah StateEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Utah StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 Colorado StateMissed FG, 7 playsQ3 Utah StatePunt, 4 playsQ3 Colorado StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 Utah StateTouchdown, 15 playsQ3 Colorado StatePick-six, 1 play (Utah State scores)Q3 Colorado StateTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 Utah StateFumble, 12 playsQ4 Colorado StateTouchdown, 7 playsQ4 Utah StateInterception, 4 playsQ4 Colorado StateTouchdown, 3 playsQ4 Utah StateTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 Colorado StateTouchdown, 4 playsQ4 Utah StateTouchdown, 9 playsQ4 Utah StateInterception, 1 playQ4 Colorado StateEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Colorado State drives left to right, Utah State right to left.
  1. Q1 Colorado StatePunt, 6 plays, 34 yards
  2. Q1 Utah StateMissed FG, 6 plays, 67 yards
  3. Q1 Colorado StatePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  4. Q1 Utah StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 76 yards
  5. Q1 Colorado StatePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  6. Q1 Utah StateTouchdown, 5 plays, 43 yards
  7. Q1 Colorado StateField goal, 14 plays, 60 yards
  8. Q2 Utah StateField goal, 7 plays, 66 yards
  9. Q2 Colorado StateField goal, 13 plays, 56 yards
  10. Q2 Utah StatePunt, 3 plays, −9 yards
  11. Q2 Colorado StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 54 yards
  12. Q2 Utah StateEnd of half, 1 play, −1 yard
  13. Q3 Utah StatePunt, 3 plays, −11 yards
  14. Q3 Colorado StateMissed FG, 7 plays, 41 yards
  15. Q3 Utah StatePunt, 4 plays, 14 yards
  16. Q3 Colorado StatePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  17. Q3 Utah StateTouchdown, 15 plays, 79 yards
  18. Q3 Colorado StatePick-six, 1 play (Utah State scores), 0 yards
  19. Q3 Colorado StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 75 yards
  20. Q4 Utah StateFumble, 12 plays, 50 yards
  21. Q4 Colorado StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 74 yards
  22. Q4 Utah StateInterception, 4 plays, 7 yards
  23. Q4 Colorado StateTouchdown, 3 plays, 19 yards
  24. Q4 Utah StateTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 9 yards
  25. Q4 Colorado StateTouchdown, 4 plays, 34 yards
  26. Q4 Utah StateTouchdown, 9 plays, 75 yards
  27. Q4 Utah StateInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  28. Q4 Colorado StateEnd of game, 1 play, −1 yard

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Utah State 13, Colorado State 0
Colorado State Punt, 6 plays
15:00Elliott Nimrod kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi run for 3 yds to the CSU 28
14:222nd & 7 at own 28Avery Morrow run for 10 yds to the CSU 38 for a 1ST down
13:481st & 10 at own 38Utah State Penalty, Face mask (15 yards) (Gabriel Iniguez Jr.) to the USU 38 for a 1ST down
13:311st & 10 at opp 38Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass incomplete
13:292nd & 10 at opp 38Justin Marshall run for a loss of 1 yard to the USU 39
12:533rd & 11 at opp 39Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Donovan Ollie for 3 yds to the USU 36
12:154th & 8 at opp 36Colorado State Penalty, False Start (Saveyon Henderson) to the USU 41
11:534th & 13 at opp 41Paddy Turner punt for 35 yds, downed at the USU 6
Utah State Missed FG, 6 plays
11:451st & 10 at own 6Rahsul Faison run for 9 yds to the USU 15
11:242nd & 1 at own 15Bryson Barnes pass complete to Otto Tia for 51 yds to the CSU 34 for a 1ST down
11:241st & 10 at opp 34Rahsul Faison run for 8 yds to the CSU 26
11:242nd & 2 at opp 26Bryson Barnes run for a loss of 1 yard to the CSU 27
11:243rd & 3 at opp 27Bryson Barnes pass incomplete
9:434th & 3 at opp 27Tanner Cragun 44 yd FG MISSED
Colorado State Punt, 3 plays
9:431st & 10 at own 27Avery Morrow run for 3 yds to the CSU 30
9:432nd & 7 at own 30Avery Morrow run for 2 yds to the CSU 32
9:433rd & 5 at own 32Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass incomplete
8:194th & 5 at own 32Paddy Turner punt for 43 yds , Kahanu Davis returns for a loss of 1 yard to the USU 24
Utah State Touchdown, 6 plays
8:191st & 10 at own 24Rahsul Faison run for 13 yds to the USU 37 for a 1ST down
8:191st & 10 at own 37Bryson Barnes pass complete to Grant Page for 35 yds to the CSU 28 for a 1ST down
8:191st & 10 at opp 28Bryson Barnes run for 20 yds to the CSU 8 for a 1ST down
8:191st & goal at opp 8Rahsul Faison run for 2 yds to the CSU 6
6:272nd & goal at opp 6Bryson Barnes pass complete to Kyrese White for 5 yds to the CSU 1
6:173rd & goal at opp 1Bryson Barnes 1 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)Utah State 6, Colorado State 0
Colorado State Punt, 3 plays
6:17Elliott Nimrod kickoff for 60 yds , return for no gain to the CSU 5
6:171st & 10 at own 5Justin Marshall run for no gain to the CSU 5
5:362nd & 10 at own 5Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Vince Brown II for 7 yds to the CSU 12
5:013rd & 3 at own 12Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Armani Winfield for no gain to the CSU 12
4:274th & 3 at own 12Paddy Turner punt for 31 yds
Utah State Touchdown, 5 plays
4:221st & 10 at opp 43Bryson Barnes run for 16 yds to the CSU 27 for a 1ST down
3:501st & 10 at opp 27Bryson Barnes run for 20 yds to the CSU 7 for a 1ST down
3:311st & goal at opp 7Herschel Turner run for no gain to the CSU 7
3:122nd & goal at opp 7(03:12) BARNES, Bryson pass to the right incomplete intended for TIA, Otto broken up by PHELPS, Dylan at the CSU0, clock 03:07. PENALTY Before the snap, CSU Illegal Substitution enforced half the distance from the goal, 4 yards from the CSU7 to the CSU3. NO PLAY (replay the down).
3:092nd & goal at opp 3(03:09) FAISON, Rahsul rush up the middle for a loss of 95 yards to the CSU3 (GATKUOTH, Nuer), clock 03:01. PENALTY CSU Holding on PRENDERGAST, Will USU Personal Foul on MAILE, George , Offsetting penalties [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
2:442nd & goal at opp 3Rahsul Faison run for 1 yd to the CSU 2
2:093rd & goal at opp 2Bryson Barnes pass complete to Otto Tia for 2 yds for a TD (Tanner Cragun KICK)Utah State 13, Colorado State 0
Colorado State Field goal, 14 plays
2:09Elliott Nimrod kickoff for 65 yds
2:091st & 10 at own 25Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Jordan Ross for 13 yds to the CSU 38 for a 1ST down
1:411st & 10 at own 38Avery Morrow run for 1 yd to the CSU 39
1:022nd & 9 at own 39Avery Morrow run for 7 yds to the CSU 46
0:183rd & 2 at own 46Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Peter Montini for 7 yds to the USU 47 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 47Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass incomplete
Q2 14:542nd & 10 at opp 47Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Armani Winfield for 11 yds to the USU 36 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:051st & 10 at opp 36Avery Morrow run for a loss of 2 yards to the USU 38
Q2 13:252nd & 12 at opp 38Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Jamari Person for 8 yds to the USU 30
Q2 12:503rd & 4 at opp 30Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass incomplete
Q2 12:444th & 4 at opp 30Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Jordan Ross for 11 yds to the USU 19 for a 1ST down
Q2 11:591st & 10 at opp 19Avery Morrow run for 1 yd to the USU 18
Q2 11:182nd & 9 at opp 18Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass incomplete
Q2 11:133rd & 9 at opp 18Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Donovan Ollie for 4 yds fumbled, forced by Chase Davis, recovered by CSU Donovan Ollie
Q2 10:284th & 6 at opp 15Jordan Noyes 33 yd FG GOODUtah State 13, Colorado State 3
2nd quarter5 drives, then Utah State 16, Colorado State 13
Utah State Field goal, 7 plays
10:28Bryan Hansen kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:251st & 10 at own 25Rahsul Faison run for 14 yds to the USU 39 for a 1ST down
10:061st & 10 at own 39Bryson Barnes pass complete to Rahsul Faison for 5 yds to the USU 44
9:422nd & 5 at own 44Bryson Barnes run for 42 yds to the CSU 14 for a 1ST down
9:021st & 10 at opp 14Rahsul Faison run for 4 yds to the CSU 10
8:312nd & 6 at opp 10Rahsul Faison run for 1 yd to the CSU 9
8:003rd & 5 at opp 9Bryson Barnes pass incomplete
7:554th & 5 at opp 9Tanner Cragun 26 yd FG GOODUtah State 16, Colorado State 3
Colorado State Field goal, 13 plays
7:55Elliott Nimrod kickoff for 63 yds , Kobe Johnson return for 20 yds to the CSU 22
7:491st & 10 at own 22Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Dane Olson for 9 yds to the CSU 31
7:202nd & 1 at own 31Avery Morrow run for 4 yds to the CSU 35 for a 1ST down
6:451st & 10 at own 35(06:45) FOWLER-NICOLOSI, Brayden pass to the left complete for 8 yards to PERSON, Jamari caught at the CSU41 and advanced to the CSU43 (GRAHAM II, DJ), clock 06:40. PENALTY CSU Pass Interference on WINFIELD, Armani enforced 15 yards to the CSU20 [SG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
6:251st & 25 at own 20Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Armani Winfield for 4 yds to the CSU 24
5:462nd & 21 at own 24Avery Morrow run for 5 yds to the CSU 29
5:063rd & 16 at own 29Utah State Penalty, Personal Foul (D.J. Graham II) to the USU 49 for a 1ST down
4:511st & 10 at opp 49Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Jamari Person for 9 yds to the USU 40
4:142nd & 1 at opp 40Avery Morrow run for 1 yd to the USU 39 for a 1ST down
3:351st & 10 at opp 39Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Vince Brown II for 2 yds to the USU 37
2:562nd & 8 at opp 37Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Jamari Person for 20 yds to the USU 17 for a 1ST down
2:131st & 10 at opp 17Justin Marshall run for no gain to the USU 17
2:002nd & 10 at opp 17Timeout Colorado State, clock 02:00
2:002nd & 10 at opp 17Colorado State Penalty, False Start (Lavon Brown) to the USU 22
2:002nd & 15 at opp 22Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass incomplete
1:483rd & 15 at opp 22Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass incomplete
1:444th & 15 at opp 22Jordan Noyes 40 yd FG GOODUtah State 16, Colorado State 6
Utah State Punt, 3 plays
1:44Bryan Hansen kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:441st & 10 at own 25Rahsul Faison run for 1 yd to the USU 26
1:202nd & 9 at own 26Bryson Barnes pass incomplete
1:183rd & 9 at own 26Bryson Barnes sacked by Will Prendergast and Gabe Kirschke for a loss of 10 yards to the USU 16
1:124th & 19 at own 16Timeout Colorado State, clock 01:12
1:104th & 19 at own 16Stephen Kotsanlee punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Kobe Johnson at the CSU 46
Colorado State Touchdown, 7 plays
1:051st & 10 at own 46Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass incomplete
1:022nd & 10 at own 46Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Armani Winfield for 19 yds to the USU 35 for a 1ST down
0:581st & 10 at opp 35(00:58) MORROW, Avery rush to the left for a gain of 11 yards to the USU24 (GRAHAM II, DJ;LARSEN, Ike), clock 00:54. PENALTY CSU Holding on MOSS, Drew enforced 10 yards from the USU35 to the USU45 [SG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
0:471st & 20 at opp 45Colorado State Penalty, Offensive Holding (Avery Morrow) to the USU 48
0:432nd & 23 at opp 48Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Jordan Ross for 5 yds to the USU 43
0:393rd & 18 at opp 43(00:39) FOWLER-NICOLOSI, Brayden sacked for a loss of 9 yards at the CSU48 (SLONE, Cian), clock 00:32. PENALTY USU Personal Foul on DEAN, Marlin enforced 15 yards from the USU43 to the USU28 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [SG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
0:331st & 10 at opp 28Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass incomplete
0:312nd & 10 at opp 28Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass incomplete
0:193rd & 10 at opp 28Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Dane Olson for 28 yds for a TD (Jordan Noyes KICK)Utah State 16, Colorado State 13
Utah State End of half, 1 play
0:19Bryan Hansen kickoff for 65 yds , Kyrese White return for 23 yds to the USU 23
0:131st & 10 at own 23(00:13) [NH] Kneel down by BARNES, Bryson at USU22 (team loss of 1), clock 00:08.
3rd quarter7 drives, then Utah State 30, Colorado State 13
Utah State Punt, 3 plays
15:00Bryan Hansen kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Rahsul Faison run for 3 yds to the USU 28
14:392nd & 7 at own 28Bryson Barnes pass incomplete
14:363rd & 7 at own 28Bryson Barnes pass incomplete
14:324th & 21 at own 14Stephen Kotsanlee punt for 47 yds , Kobe Johnson returns for a loss of 2 yards to the CSU 37
14:304th & 7 at own 28Utah State Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Teague Andersen) to the USU 14
Colorado State Missed FG, 7 plays
14:201st & 10 at own 37Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Vince Brown II for 5 yds to the CSU 42
13:502nd & 5 at own 42Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Armani Winfield for a loss of 5 yards to the CSU 37
13:013rd & 10 at own 37Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Dane Olson for 35 yds to the USU 28 for a 1ST down
12:251st & 10 at opp 28Avery Morrow run for 4 yds to the USU 24
11:412nd & 6 at opp 24Avery Morrow run for 2 yds to the USU 22
10:583rd & 4 at opp 22Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass incomplete
10:564th & 4 at opp 22Jordan Noyes 40 Yard Field Goal Missed
Utah State Punt, 4 plays
10:521st & 10 at own 22Colorado State Penalty, Defensive Holding (10 Yards) to the USU 35 for a 1ST down
10:361st & 10 at own 35Bryson Barnes pass complete to Rahsul Faison for 2 yds to the USU 37
10:112nd & 8 at own 37Bryson Barnes sacked by Will Prendergast for a loss of 5 yards to the USU 32
9:343rd & 13 at own 32Bryson Barnes pass complete to Kyrese White for 4 yds to the USU 36
8:514th & 9 at own 36Stephen Kotsanlee punt for 44 yds , Armani Winfield returns for no gain to the CSU 10 , returns for no gain to the CSU 10
Colorado State Punt, 3 plays
8:421st & 10 at own 10Avery Morrow run for 3 yds to the CSU 13
8:012nd & 7 at own 13Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Armani Winfield for 3 yds to the CSU 16
7:203rd & 4 at own 16Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass incomplete
7:184th & 4 at own 16Paddy Turner punt for 48 yds, downed at the USU 21
Utah State Touchdown, 15 plays
7:061st & 10 at own 21Bryson Barnes run for 1 yd to the USU 22
6:422nd & 9 at own 22Bryson Barnes pass complete to Grant Page for 3 yds to the USU 25
6:293rd & 6 at own 25Bryson Barnes run for 6 yds to the USU 31 for a 1ST down
6:071st & 10 at own 31Bryson Barnes run for 5 yds to the USU 36
5:372nd & 5 at own 36Bryson Barnes pass complete to Otto Tia for 3 yds to the USU 39
5:093rd & 2 at own 39Bryson Barnes run for 11 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
4:381st & 10 at the 50Derrick Jameson run for 4 yds to the CSU 46
3:562nd & 6 at opp 46Derrick Jameson run for 7 yds to the CSU 39 for a 1ST down
3:401st & 10 at opp 39Bryson Barnes run for a loss of 2 yards to the CSU 41
3:082nd & 12 at opp 41Bryson Barnes pass complete to Josh Sterzer for 12 yds to the CSU 29 for a 1ST down
2:471st & 10 at opp 29Grant Page run for 4 yds to the CSU 25
2:132nd & 6 at opp 25Bryson Barnes run for 4 yds to the CSU 21
1:543rd & 2 at opp 21Bryson Barnes run for 5 yds to the CSU 16 for a 1ST down
1:281st & 10 at opp 16Derrick Jameson run for 2 yds to the CSU 14
1:072nd & 8 at opp 14Bryson Barnes pass complete to Otto Tia for 14 yds for a TD (Tanner Cragun KICK)Utah State 23, Colorado State 13
1:07Elliott Nimrod kickoff for 63 yds , Kobe Johnson return for 33 yds to the CSU 35
Colorado State Touchdown, 6 plays
0:49Elliott Nimrod kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:491st & 10 at own 25Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Dane Olson for 39 yds to the USU 36 for a 1ST down
0:491st & 10 at own 35Jaiden Francois 40 Yd Interception Return (Tanner Cragun Kick)Utah State 30, Colorado State 13
Colorado State Touchdown, 6 plays
0:101st & 10 at opp 36Justin Marshall run for 9 yds to the USU 27
Q4 15:002nd & 1 at opp 27Colorado State Penalty, Intentional Grounding (Armani Winfield) to the USU 36
Q4 14:463rd & 10 at opp 36Avery Morrow run for 4 yds to the USU 32
Q4 14:174th & 6 at opp 32(14:17) FOWLER-NICOLOSI, Brayden pass deep up the middle incomplete intended for OLSON, Dane thrown to the USU5, clock 14:14. PENALTY USU Pass Interference on VINCENT, Jordan enforced 15 yards to the USU17 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [SG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
Q4 14:111st & 10 at opp 17Avery Morrow run for 5 yds to the USU 12
Q4 13:302nd & 5 at opp 12Vince Brown II 12 Yd pass from Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi (Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi Pass to Jamari Person for Two-Point Conversion)Utah State 30, Colorado State 21
4th quarter10 drives, then Colorado State 42, Utah State 37
Utah State Fumble, 12 plays
13:30Bryan Hansen kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
13:271st & 10 at own 25Utah State Penalty, Offensive Holding (Teague Andersen) to the USU 21
13:171st & 14 at own 21Colorado State Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Chase Wilson) to the USU 36 for a 1ST down
13:111st & 10 at own 36Herschel Turner run for 5 yds to the USU 41
12:382nd & 5 at own 41Herschel Turner run for no gain to the USU 41
12:163rd & 5 at own 41Bryson Barnes run for 9 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
11:451st & 10 at the 50Herschel Turner run for 5 yds to the CSU 45
11:132nd & 5 at opp 45Bryson Barnes run for a loss of 5 yards to the 50 yard line
10:323rd & 10 at the 50Utah State Penalty, False Start (Bo Maile) to the USU 45
10:263rd & 15 at own 45Bryson Barnes run for 15 yds to the CSU 40 for a 1ST down
9:501st & 10 at opp 40Herschel Turner run for 5 yds to the CSU 35
9:352nd & 5 at opp 35Bryson Barnes pass incomplete
9:153rd & 5 at opp 35Colorado State Penalty, Delay Of Game (TEAM) to the CSU 31
9:103rd & 1 at opp 31Herschel Turner run for 6 yds to the CSU 25 for a 1ST down
8:541st & 10 at opp 25Bryson Barnes run for 8 yds to the CSU 17
8:252nd & 2 at opp 17(08:25) TURNER, Herschel rush up the middle for a gain of 1 yard to the CSU16 (HECTOR, Ayden;AGURS, Kenyon), clock 08:24. PENALTY USU Holding on BOWLES, Wyatt enforced 10 yards from the CSU17 to the CSU27 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
8:072nd & 12 at opp 27Herschel Turner run for 2 yds to the CSU 26 Herschel Turner fumbled, recovered by CSU Buom Jock B. Jock return for 1 yds
Colorado State Touchdown, 7 plays
7:591st & 10 at own 26Avery Morrow run for 1 yd to the CSU 27
7:312nd & 9 at own 27Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass incomplete
7:293rd & 9 at own 27Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass incomplete
7:234th & 9 at own 27Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Dane Olson for 29 yds to the USU 44 for a 1ST down
6:571st & 10 at opp 44Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Tommy Maher for 5 yds to the USU 39
6:302nd & 5 at opp 39Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass complete to Jamari Person for 17 yds to the USU 22 for a 1ST down
6:031st & 10 at opp 22Jordan Ross 22 Yd pass from Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi (Jordan Noyes Kick)Utah State 30, Colorado State 28
Utah State Interception, 4 plays
6:03Bryan Hansen kickoff for 64 yds , Kyrese White return for 20 yds to the USU 11
5:511st & 10 at own 11Rahsul Faison run for 7 yds to the USU 18
5:252nd & 3 at own 18Bryson Barnes pass complete to Rahsul Faison for 7 yds to the USU 25 for a 1ST down
4:531st & 10 at own 25(04:53) FAISON, Rahsul rush to the right for no gain to the USU25 (JONES, Dom), out of bounds, clock 04:46. PENALTY USU Holding on BOWLES, Wyatt enforced 10 yards from the USU25 to the USU15 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
4:391st & 20 at own 15Rahsul Faison run for 3 yds to the USU 18
4:042nd & 17 at own 18Bryson Barnes pass intercepted Dominic Morris return for 3 yds to the USU 19
Colorado State Touchdown, 3 plays
3:571st & 10 at opp 19Avery Morrow run for 2 yds to the USU 17
3:142nd & 8 at opp 17Avery Morrow run for 14 yds to the USU 3 for a 1ST down
2:321st & goal at opp 3Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi 3 Yd Run (Jordan Noyes Kick)Colorado State 35, Utah State 30
Utah State Turnover on downs, 4 plays
2:321st & 10 at own 25Utah State Penalty, False Start (Rahsul Faison) to the USU 20
2:32Bryan Hansen kickoff for 65 yds
2:321st & 15 at own 20Bryson Barnes pass incomplete
2:272nd & 15 at own 20Bryson Barnes pass incomplete
2:193rd & 15 at own 20Bryson Barnes run for 5 yds to the USU 25
1:574th & 10 at own 25Bryson Barnes pass complete to Otto Tia for 9 yds to the USU 34
1:561st & 10 at opp 34Timeout Colorado State, clock 01:56
Colorado State Touchdown, 4 plays
1:561st & 10 at opp 34Avery Morrow run for 6 yds to the USU 28
1:512nd & 4 at opp 28Timeout Utah State, clock 01:51
1:512nd & 4 at opp 28Avery Morrow run for 2 yds to the USU 26
1:483rd & 2 at opp 26Colorado State Penalty, False Start (TEAM) to the USU 31
1:483rd & 7 at opp 31Timeout Utah State, clock 01:48
1:483rd & 7 at opp 31Avery Morrow run for 5 yds to the USU 26
1:434th & 2 at opp 26Timeout Colorado State, clock 01:43
1:374th & 2 at opp 26Vince Brown II 26 Yd pass from Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi (Jordan Noyes Kick)Colorado State 42, Utah State 30
Utah State Touchdown, 9 plays
1:37Bryan Hansen kickoff for 63 yds
1:331st & 10 at own 25Bryson Barnes pass complete to Grant Page for 6 yds to the USU 31
1:152nd & 4 at own 31Bryson Barnes run for 6 yds to the USU 37 for a 1ST down
1:071st & 10 at own 37Bryson Barnes pass complete to Rahsul Faison for 9 yds to the USU 46
1:022nd & 1 at own 46Bryson Barnes pass incomplete
0:563rd & 1 at own 46Bryson Barnes pass complete to Grant Page for 20 yds to the CSU 34 for a 1ST down
0:431st & 10 at opp 34Bryson Barnes run for 8 yds to the CSU 26
0:392nd & 2 at opp 26Timeout Utah State, clock 00:39
0:392nd & 2 at opp 26Bryson Barnes run for 23 yds to the CSU 3 for a 1ST down
0:212nd & goal at opp 3(00:21) BARNES, Bryson pass short to the right incomplete intended for WHITE, Kyrese thrown to the CSU0, clock 00:19. PENALTY CSU Pass Interference on HOWELL, Jack enforced 1 yards to the CSU2 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
0:201st & goal at opp 3Bryson Barnes pass incomplete
0:15Timeout Colorado State, clock 00:15
0:15Elliott Nimrod kickoff for 15 yds , Jordan Noyes return for no gain to the 50 yard line
Utah State Touchdown, 9 plays
0:141st & goal at opp 2Otto Tia 2 Yd pass from Bryson Barnes (Tanner Cragun Kick)Colorado State 42, Utah State 37
Utah State Interception, 1 play
0:141st & 10 at the 50Bryson Barnes pass intercepted Dom Jones return for no gain to the CSU 31
Colorado State End of game, 1 play
0:071st & 10 at own 31(00:07) Kneel down by POOLER, Giles at CSU30 (team loss of 1), clock 00:00.

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.

Colorado State leads 40–⁠38–⁠2 in 80 meetings.

Recent meetings
2024Colorado State 42, Utah State 37
2023Utah State 44, Colorado State 24
2022Utah State 17, Colorado State 13
2021Utah State 26, Colorado State 24
2019Utah State 34, Colorado State 24
2018Utah State 29, Colorado State 24

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