Southern Utah at San Diego

Saturday, September 6, 2025

San Diego beat Southern Utah 30–⁠27 in overtime. It was their third meeting; Southern Utah leads the series 2–⁠1.

AwaySouthern Utah7–⁠5 in 2025
27
HomeSan Diego8–⁠4 in 2025
30

Final, overtime at Torero Stadium, San DiegoTV: ESPN+Attendance 2,564

At kickoff
73°F, wind 7 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network hourly; San Diego International Airport, 4 km from the stadium, nine minutes before kickoff
Official
Spencer MumfordGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTFinal
Southern Utah00717327
San Diego07710630

Standouts

  • PassingBronson Barron22 of 38, 292 yards, 3 TDSouthern Utah
  • RushingMatt Colombo34 carries, 202 yards, 1 TDSan Diego
  • ReceivingGabe Nunez6 catches, 100 yards, 1 TDSouthern Utah

Player stats

Southern Utah

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Bronson Barron22/3829230
Will Burns2/23600
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Joshua Dye832020
Braedon Wissler725017
Will Burns424012
Bronson Barron71012
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Gabe Nunez6100143
Shane Carr554121
Anson Kraut445116
Hayden George335014

San Diego

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Dom Nankil6/166410
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Matt Colombo34202136
Dom Nankil776249
Adam Criter81806
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Bradley Schlom124024
Cole Monach118018
Josh Heverly212010
Matt Colombo1515

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

Team stats

Southern UtahSan Diego
410Total yards360
328Passing yards64
82Rushing yards296
8.2Yards per pass4.0
3.2Yards per rush6.0
21First downs18
4–⁠12Third downs7–⁠15
1–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠0
1Turnovers0
7–⁠52Penalties5–⁠29
26:36Possession33:24

Efficiency

Southern UtahSan Diego
48%Success rate40%
0.21EPA per play0.20
1.37Explosiveness1.32
−0.26Rushing EPA0.25
0.45Passing EPA0.06
48%Passing-down success39%

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)

Southern Utah 55% to win. San Diego won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

Southern Utah −20.5, over/under 53.5.

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

Every drive

San Diego end zoneSouthern Utah end zoneQ1 Southern UtahPunt, 9 playsQ1 San DiegoPunt, 8 playsQ1 Southern UtahPunt, 3 playsQ1 San DiegoTouchdown, 13 playsQ2 Southern UtahPunt, 7 playsQ2 San DiegoPunt, 3 playsQ2 Southern UtahPunt, 3 playsQ2 San DiegoPunt, 6 playsQ2 Southern UtahMissed FG, 5 playsQ3 San DiegoTouchdown, 12 playsQ3 Southern UtahTouchdown, 7 playsQ3 San DiegoPunt, 3 playsQ3 Southern UtahField goal, 10 playsQ4 San DiegoTouchdown, 4 playsQ4 Southern UtahFumble, 1 playQ4 San DiegoField goal, 5 playsQ4 Southern UtahPunt, 3 playsQ4 San DiegoPunt, 4 playsQ4 Southern UtahTouchdown, 11 playsQ4 San DiegoPunt, 3 playsQ4 Southern UtahTouchdown, 5 playsQ4 San DiegoEnd of game, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. San Diego drives left to right, Southern Utah 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 Southern UtahPunt, 9 plays, 27 yards
  2. Q1 San DiegoPunt, 8 plays, 27 yards
  3. Q1 Southern UtahPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  4. Q1 San DiegoTouchdown, 13 plays, 65 yards
  5. Q2 Southern UtahPunt, 7 plays, 37 yards
  6. Q2 San DiegoPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  7. Q2 Southern UtahPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  8. Q2 San DiegoPunt, 6 plays, 39 yards
  9. Q2 Southern UtahMissed FG, 5 plays, 69 yards
  10. Q3 San DiegoTouchdown, 12 plays, 75 yards
  11. Q3 Southern UtahTouchdown, 7 plays, 70 yards
  12. Q3 San DiegoPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  13. Q3 Southern UtahField goal, 10 plays, 45 yards
  14. Q4 San DiegoTouchdown, 4 plays, 75 yards
  15. Q4 Southern UtahFumble, 1 play, 2 yards
  16. Q4 San DiegoField goal, 5 plays, 14 yards
  17. Q4 Southern UtahPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  18. Q4 San DiegoPunt, 4 plays, 38 yards
  19. Q4 Southern UtahTouchdown, 11 plays, 75 yards
  20. Q4 San DiegoPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  21. Q4 Southern UtahTouchdown, 5 plays, 52 yards
  22. Q4 San DiegoEnd of game, 3 plays, 7 yards

Play by play

1st quarter4 drives, then Tied at 0
Southern Utah Punt, 9 plays
14:551st & 10 at own 35Emiliano Salazar kickoff for 64 yds , Braedon Wissler return for 21 yds to the SUU 22
14:551st & 10 at own 22Braedon Wissler run for no gain to the SUU 22
14:552nd & 10 at own 22Bronson Barron pass complete to Anson Kraut for 6 yds to the SUU 28
14:553rd & 4 at own 28Bronson Barron pass complete to Gabe Nunez for 4 yds to the SUU 32 for a 1ST down
14:551st & 10 at own 32Bronson Barron pass complete to Braedon Wissler for 6 yds to the SUU 38
14:552nd & 4 at own 38Braedon Wissler run for 3 yds to the SUU 41
14:553rd & 1 at own 41Joshua Dye run for 6 yds to the SUU 47 for a 1ST down
14:551st & 10 at own 47Bronson Barron run for no gain to the SUU 47
14:552nd & 10 at own 47Bronson Barron run for 2 yds to the SUU 49
10:113rd & 8 at own 49Timeout San Diego, clock 10:11
10:113rd & 8 at own 49Bronson Barron pass incomplete to Shane Carr
9:574th & 8 at own 49Alyas Vigil punt for 36 yds , Yosei Takahashi returns for 13 yds to the USD 28
San Diego Punt, 8 plays
9:571st & 10 at own 28Matt Colombo run for no gain to the USD 28
9:572nd & 10 at own 28Dom Nankil pass incomplete to Peyton Smith
9:573rd & 10 at own 28Dom Nankil run for 12 yds to the USD 40 for a 1ST down
9:571st & 10 at own 40Matt Colombo run for 2 yds to the USD 42
9:572nd & 8 at own 42Dom Nankil pass complete to Peyton Smith for 5 yds to the USD 47
9:573rd & 3 at own 47PENALTY SUU Offside (Harper,Henry) 5 yards from USD47 to SUU48, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
9:571st & 10 at opp 48Matt Colombo run for 5 yds to the SUU 43
9:572nd & 5 at opp 43Matt Colombo run for a loss of 2 yards to the SUU 45
9:573rd & 7 at opp 45Dom Nankil pass incomplete to Josh Heverly
5:364th & 7 at opp 45Aydan Corrales punt for 31 yds, fair catch by Gabe Nunez at the SUU 14
Southern Utah Punt, 3 plays
5:361st & 10 at own 14Joshua Dye run for no gain to the SUU 14
5:362nd & 10 at own 14Bronson Barron pass complete to Gabe Nunez for 8 yds to the SUU 22
5:363rd & 2 at own 22Joshua Dye run for a loss of 3 yards to the SUU 19
3:324th & 5 at own 19Alyas Vigil punt for 46 yds
San Diego Touchdown, 13 plays
3:321st & 10 at own 35Matt Colombo run for 3 yds to the USD 38
3:322nd & 7 at own 38Matt Colombo run for 6 yds to the USD 44
3:323rd & 1 at own 44Matt Colombo run for 3 yds to the USD 47 for a 1ST down
3:321st & 10 at own 47Matt Colombo run for 5 yds to the SUU 48
3:322nd & 5 at opp 48PENALTY USD False Start (Talavou,Maicah) 5 yards from SUU48 to USD47. NO PLAY.
3:322nd & 10 at own 47Dom Nankil pass complete to Josh Heverly for 10 yds to the SUU 43 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 43Adam Criter run for 1 yd to the SUU 42
Q2 15:002nd & 9 at opp 42Matt Colombo run for 9 yds to the SUU 33 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 33Dom Nankil pass incomplete to Cole Monach
Q2 15:002nd & 10 at opp 33Dom Nankil run for a loss of 1 yard to the SUU 34
Q2 15:003rd & 11 at opp 34PENALTY SUU Offside (Swanigan,TrayVaughn) 5 yards from SUU34 to SUU29. NO PLAY.
Q2 13:193rd & 6 at opp 29Timeout San Diego, clock 13:19
Q2 13:193rd & 6 at opp 29Matt Colombo run for 16 yds to the SUU 13 for a 1ST down
Q2 13:191st & 10 at opp 13Dom Nankil pass incomplete to Josh Heverly
Q2 13:192nd & 10 at opp 13Matt Colombo run for 3 yds to the SUU 10
Q2 12:013rd & 7 at opp 10Dom Nankil run for 10 yds for a TD (Emiliano Salazar KICK)San Diego 7, Southern Utah 0
2nd quarter5 drives, then San Diego 7, Southern Utah 0
Southern Utah Punt, 7 plays
11:551st & 10 at own 35Emiliano Salazar kickoff for 64 yds , Braedon Wissler return for 22 yds to the SUU 23
11:551st & 10 at own 23Bronson Barron pass incomplete to Shane Carr
11:552nd & 10 at own 23Bronson Barron pass complete to Shane Carr for 21 yds to the SUU 44 for a 1ST down
11:551st & 10 at own 44Braedon Wissler run for 1 yd to the SUU 45
11:552nd & 9 at own 45Bronson Barron pass complete to Hayden George for 14 yds to the USD 41 for a 1ST down
11:551st & 10 at opp 41Bronson Barron pass incomplete to Anson Kraut
11:552nd & 10 at opp 41Joshua Dye run for 1 yd to the USD 40
8:524th & 9 at opp 40Alyas Vigil punt for 27 yds, fair catch by Yosei Takahashi at the USD 13
San Diego Punt, 3 plays
8:521st & 10 at own 13Adam Criter run for a loss of 1 yard to the USD 12
8:522nd & 11 at own 12No Huddle-Shotgun Nankil,Dom rush left for 4 yards gain to the USD16 (Rich,Ricky), out of bounds PENALTY USD Holding (Struempf,Nick) 6 yards from USD12 to USD06. NO PLAY.
8:522nd & 17 at own 6No Huddle-Shotgun Criter,Adam rush middle for 2 yards gain to the USD08 (Rich,Ricky) PENALTY SUU Offside (Hicks,Kavyion) 5 yards from USD06 to USD11. NO PLAY.
8:522nd & 12 at own 11Dom Nankil pass complete to Josh Heverly for 2 yds to the USD 13
8:523rd & 10 at own 13Adam Criter run for 6 yds to the USD 19
5:514th & 4 at own 19Aydan Corrales punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Gabe Nunez at the SUU 46
Southern Utah Punt, 3 plays
5:511st & 10 at own 46Bronson Barron sacked by Nate Fischer for a loss of 6 yards to the SUU 40
5:512nd & 16 at own 40Bronson Barron run for no gain to the SUU 40
5:513rd & 16 at own 40Bronson Barron pass complete to Shane Carr for 10 yds to the 50 yard line
3:364th & 6 at the 50Alyas Vigil punt for 50 yds for a touchback
San Diego Punt, 6 plays
3:361st & 10 at own 20Matt Colombo run for 7 yds to the USD 27
3:362nd & 3 at own 27Matt Colombo run for 4 yds to the USD 31 for a 1ST down
3:361st & 10 at own 31Matt Colombo run for 22 yds to the SUU 47 for a 1ST down
3:361st & 10 at opp 47Adam Criter run for 5 yds to the SUU 42
3:362nd & 5 at opp 42Adam Criter run for 1 yd to the SUU 41
3:363rd & 4 at opp 41Dom Nankil pass incomplete to Christopher Hall
0:344th & 4 at opp 41Aydan Corrales punt for 29 yds, fair catch by Gabe Nunez at the SUU 12
Southern Utah Missed FG, 5 plays
0:341st & 10 at own 12Bronson Barron pass complete to Hayden George for 8 yds to the SUU 20
0:342nd & 2 at own 20Bronson Barron run for 12 yds to the SUU 32 for a 1ST down
0:211st & 10 at own 32Timeout Southern Utah, clock 00:21
0:211st & 10 at own 32Bronson Barron pass complete to Gabe Nunez for 43 yds to the USD 25 for a 1ST down
0:211st & 10 at opp 25Bronson Barron pass complete to Braedon Wissler for 6 yds to the USD 19
0:002nd & 4 at opp 19Jayden Rogers 36 yd FG MISSED
3rd quarter4 drives, then San Diego 14, Southern Utah 7
San Diego Touchdown, 12 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Jayden Rogers kickoff for 65 yds
15:001st & 10 at own 25Matt Colombo run for 1 yd to the USD 26
15:002nd & 9 at own 26Matt Colombo run for 12 yds to the USD 38 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 38Matt Colombo run for 7 yds to the USD 45
15:002nd & 3 at own 45Matt Colombo run for 3 yds to the USD 48 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 48Matt Colombo run for 1 yd to the USD 49
15:002nd & 9 at own 49Matt Colombo run for 16 yds to the SUU 35 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 35Adam Criter run for 6 yds to the SUU 29
15:002nd & 4 at opp 29Adam Criter run for a loss of 1 yard to the SUU 30
15:003rd & 5 at opp 30Dom Nankil pass complete to Bradley Schlom for 24 yds to the SUU 6 for a 1ST down
15:001st & goal at opp 6Adam Criter run for 1 yd to the SUU 5
15:002nd & goal at opp 5Dom Nankil pass incomplete to Ben Moseley
8:143rd & goal at opp 5Dom Nankil pass complete to Matt Colombo for 5 yds for a TD (Emiliano Salazar KICK)San Diego 14, Southern Utah 0
Southern Utah Touchdown, 7 plays
8:071st & 10 at own 35Emiliano Salazar kickoff for 61 yds , Joshua Dye return for 26 yds to the SUU 30
8:071st & 10 at own 30Braedon Wissler run for 4 yds to the SUU 34
8:072nd & 6 at own 34Will Burns pass complete to Shane Carr for 6 yds to the SUU 40 for a 1ST down
8:071st & 10 at own 40Will Burns run for 6 yds to the SUU 46
8:072nd & 4 at own 46Braedon Wissler run for 17 yds to the USD 37 for a 1ST down
8:071st & 10 at opp 37Bronson Barron pass incomplete to Gabe Nunez
8:072nd & 10 at opp 37Will Burns pass complete to Raymon Crump for 30 yds to the USD 7 for a 1ST down
4:461st & goal at opp 7Bronson Barron pass complete to Shane Carr for 7 yds for a TD (Jayden Rogers KICK)San Diego 14, Southern Utah 7
San Diego Punt, 3 plays
4:421st & 10 at own 35Jayden Rogers kickoff for 65 yds , Adam Criter return for 18 yds to the USD 18
4:421st & 10 at own 18Matt Colombo run for no gain to the USD 18
4:422nd & 10 at own 18Matt Colombo run for 3 yds to the USD 21
4:423rd & 7 at own 21PENALTY USD Delay Of Game 5 yards from USD21 to USD16. NO PLAY.
4:423rd & 12 at own 16No Huddle-Shotgun Nankil,Dom pass complete short middle to Smith,Peyton caught at USD19, for 8 yards to the USD24 (Allen,Mikey) PENALTY USD Holding (Bowling,Evans) 8 yards from USD16 to USD08. NO PLAY.
4:423rd & 20 at own 8Matt Colombo run for 7 yds to the USD 15
1:404th & 13 at own 15Aydan Corrales punt for 45 yds, fair catch by Gabe Nunez at the SUU 40
Southern Utah Field goal, 10 plays
1:401st & 10 at own 40Will Burns run for 4 yds to the SUU 44
1:402nd & 6 at own 44Joshua Dye run for 5 yds to the SUU 49
0:473rd & 1 at own 49Timeout San Diego, clock 00:47
0:473rd & 1 at own 49Joshua Dye run for 1 yd to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at the 50Bronson Barron pass incomplete to Shane Carr
Q4 15:002nd & 10 at the 50Joshua Dye run for 20 yds to the USD 30 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 30Bronson Barron pass complete to Jack Fairchild for 16 yds to the USD 14 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 14Braedon Wissler run for no gain to the USD 14
Q4 15:002nd & 10 at opp 14Bronson Barron sacked by Brian Coburn for a loss of 1 yard to the USD 15
Q4 15:003rd & 11 at opp 15Bronson Barron pass incomplete to Shane Carr
Q4 12:094th & 11 at opp 15Jayden Rogers 32 yd FG GOODSan Diego 14, Southern Utah 10
4th quarter8 drives, then Tied at 24
San Diego Touchdown, 4 plays
12:091st & 10 at own 35Jayden Rogers kickoff for 63 yds
12:091st & 10 at own 25Dom Nankil pass complete to Cole Monach for 18 yds to the USD 43 for a 1ST down
12:091st & 10 at own 43Matt Colombo run for 8 yds to the SUU 49
12:092nd & 2 at opp 49Dom Nankil pass incomplete to Cole Monach
10:333rd & 2 at opp 49Dom Nankil run for 49 yds for a TD (Emiliano Salazar KICK)San Diego 21, Southern Utah 10
10:261st & 10 at own 35Emiliano Salazar kickoff for 62 yds , Joshua Dye return for 40 yds to the SUU 25 Southern Utah Penalty, Offensive Holding (10 Yards) to the SUU 18
10:171st & 10 at own 18Joshua Dye run for 2 yds to the SUU 20 Joshua Dye fumbled, recovered by USD Tre Moore
San Diego Field goal, 5 plays
10:171st & 10 at opp 20Matt Colombo run for 12 yds to the SUU 8 for a 1ST down
10:171st & goal at opp 8Dom Nankil run for a loss of 1 yard to the SUU 9
10:172nd & goal at opp 9Matt Colombo run for 3 yds to the SUU 6
10:173rd & goal at opp 6Dom Nankil pass incomplete to Ben Moseley
8:144th & goal at opp 6Emiliano Salazar 23 yd FG GOODSan Diego 24, Southern Utah 10
8:081st & 10 at own 35Emiliano Salazar kickoff for 42 yds , Talmage Brown return for no gain to the SUU 35 San Diego Penalty, Defensive Offside (Nick Felago) to the SUU 47
Southern Utah Punt, 3 plays
8:081st & 10 at own 47Bronson Barron pass incomplete to Gabe Nunez
8:082nd & 10 at own 47Braedon Wissler run for no gain to the SUU 47
8:083rd & 10 at own 47Bronson Barron pass incomplete to Anson Kraut
7:124th & 10 at own 47Alyas Vigil punt for 49 yds
San Diego Punt, 4 plays
7:121st & 10 at own 4Matt Colombo run for 36 yds to the USD 40 for a 1ST down
7:121st & 10 at own 40Matt Colombo run for 3 yds to the USD 43
7:122nd & 7 at own 43Matt Colombo run for a loss of 1 yard to the USD 42
5:463rd & 8 at own 42Timeout Southern Utah, clock 05:46
5:463rd & 8 at own 42Dom Nankil pass incomplete to Bradley Schlom
5:324th & 8 at own 42Aydan Corrales punt for 36 yds , Gabe Nunez returns for 3 yds to the SUU 25
Southern Utah Touchdown, 11 plays
5:321st & 10 at own 25Bronson Barron pass complete to Anson Kraut for 10 yds to the SUU 35 for a 1ST down
5:321st & 10 at own 35Bronson Barron pass incomplete to Anson Kraut
5:322nd & 10 at own 35Bronson Barron pass complete to Anson Kraut for 16 yds to the USD 49 for a 1ST down
5:321st & 10 at opp 49Bronson Barron pass incomplete to Gabe Nunez
5:322nd & 10 at opp 49Bronson Barron pass complete to Gabe Nunez for 5 yds to the USD 44
5:323rd & 5 at opp 44Bronson Barron pass complete to Gabe Nunez for 5 yds to the USD 39 for a 1ST down
5:321st & 10 at opp 39Bronson Barron pass incomplete to Chance Arbon
5:322nd & 10 at opp 39Bronson Barron pass complete to Shane Carr for 10 yds to the USD 29 for a 1ST down
5:321st & 10 at opp 29Shotgun Barron,Bronson pass complete short right to Kraut,Anson caught at USD26, for 7 yards to the USD22 (Swayne,Ezekiel), out of bounds PENALTY SUU Holding (Martinez,Davion) 10 yards from USD29 to USD39. NO PLAY.
5:321st & 20 at opp 39Bronson Barron pass complete to Chance Arbon for 26 yds to the USD 13 for a 1ST down
5:321st & 10 at opp 13Bronson Barron pass incomplete to Hayden George
2:252nd & 10 at opp 13Timeout San Diego, clock 02:25
2:202nd & 10 at opp 13Bronson Barron pass complete to Anson Kraut for 13 yds for a TD San Diego Penalty, Defensive Holding (Yards) declined (Jayden Rogers KICK)San Diego 24, Southern Utah 17
San Diego Punt, 3 plays
2:201st & 10 at own 35Jayden Rogers kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:201st & 10 at own 25Matt Colombo run for 3 yds to the USD 28
2:122nd & 7 at own 28Timeout Southern Utah, clock 02:12
2:122nd & 7 at own 28Matt Colombo run for no gain to the USD 28
2:063rd & 7 at own 28Timeout Southern Utah, clock 02:06
2:063rd & 7 at own 28Matt Colombo run for a loss of 3 yards to the USD 25
1:484th & 10 at own 25Aydan Corrales punt for 40 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the SUU 48 , Gabe Nunez returns for 13 yds to the SUU 48
Southern Utah Touchdown, 5 plays
1:481st & 10 at own 48Bronson Barron sacked by Jake Higgins for a loss of 6 yards to the SUU 42
1:482nd & 16 at own 42Bronson Barron pass complete to Hayden George for 13 yds to the USD 45
1:483rd & 3 at opp 45Bronson Barron pass incomplete to Shane Carr
1:074th & 3 at opp 45Timeout San Diego, clock 01:07
1:074th & 3 at opp 45Bronson Barron pass complete to Braedon Wissler for 10 yds to the USD 35 for a 1ST down
0:461st & 10 at opp 35Bronson Barron pass complete to Gabe Nunez for 35 yds for a TD (Jayden Rogers KICK)Tied at 24
San Diego End of game, 3 plays
0:461st & 10 at own 35Jayden Rogers kickoff
0:461st & 10 at own 35Dom Nankil pass incomplete to Dylan Tapley
0:462nd & 10 at own 35Dom Nankil run for 6 yds to the USD 41
0:323rd & 4 at own 41Timeout San Diego, clock 00:32
0:003rd & 4 at own 41Dom Nankil run for 1 yd to the USD 42

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.

Southern Utah leads 2–⁠1 in three meetings.

Recent meetings
2025San Diego 30, Southern Utah 27
2010Southern Utah 32, San Diego 3
2009Southern Utah 37, San Diego 32

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