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Boise State at Virginia

Sep 26, 2015 • Completed

Season 2015RegularWeek 4

Away

Boise State

Pac-12

Final Score

56 - 14

BSV

Home

Virginia

ACC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Virginia273
Boise State447

Passing Yards

Virginia233
Boise State358

Rushing Yards

Virginia40
Boise State89

Turnovers

Virginia5
Boise State0

Game Conditions

Temperature65°F
Wind11 mph N

Humidity

87%

Precipitation

0.01 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Brett Rypien

Boise State

YDS: 321

Rushing

Jeremy McNichols

Boise State

YDS: 69

Receiving

Thomas Sperbeck

Boise State

YDS: 121

Tackles

No tackles data.

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Virginia31:55
Boise State28:05

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Boise State routs Virginia 56-14

Blowout

Boise State defeated Virginia 56-14 in Week 4 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 447-273 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.

Boise State set the terms early in a game that finished 56-14. Tyler Rausa 51 Yd Field Goal came with {'seconds': 53, 'minutes': 7} left in the first quarter, giving Boise State the first major swing.

Boise State's box score carried the story: 447 total yards, 89 rushing yards, and 358 passing yards. Virginia finished with 273 total yards, including 40 on the ground and 233 through the air.

Boise State converted 3-14 on third down, went 1-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-5, Boise State led 29-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Brett Rypien pass complete to Thomas Sperbeck for 64 yds for a TD, (Tyler Rausa KICK).

Key Moments

  • Field Goal Good

    Tyler Rausa 51 Yd Field Goal (Boise State led 17-0 over Virginia).

  • Passing Touchdown

    T.J. Thorpe 75 Yd pass from Matt Johns (Ian Frye Kick) (Virginia led 7-17 over Boise State).

  • Interception Return Touchdown

    Matt Johns pass intercepted for a TD Justin Taimatuia return for 21 yds for a TD, (Tyler Rausa KICK) (Virginia led 0-7 over Boise State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Jeremy McNichols run for 2 yds for a TD, (Tyler Rausa KICK) (Boise State led 14-0 over Virginia).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Matt Johns pass complete to Taquan Mizzell for 45 yds for a TD, (Ian Frye KICK) (Virginia led 14-29 over Boise State).

  • Safety

    Matt Johns sacked by Armand Nance for a loss of 10 yards for a SAFETY (Virginia led 7-26 over Boise State).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    56-14

    Boise State defeated Virginia.

  • Total yards

    447-273

    Boise State held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    89

    Boise State averaged 2.9 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    358

    Boise State averaged 9.4 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    3-14

    Boise State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    7-17

    Virginia's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-5

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticVirginiaBoise State
Total Yards273447
Passing Yards233358
Rushing Yards4089
First Downs1019
Third Down Efficiency7-173-14
Fourth Down Efficiency0-11-2
Total Penalties (Yards)9-804-25
Turnovers50
Completions / Attempts16-3325-38
Rushing Attempts3331
Passing TDs23
Rushing TDs01
Kicking Points218
Possession Time31:5528:05
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2015)