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Nicholls at Colorado

Sep 26, 2015 • Completed

Season 2015RegularWeek 4

Away

Nicholls

Road profile

Final Score

0 - 48

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Colorado

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Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Colorado636
Nicholls166

Passing Yards

Colorado278
Nicholls40

Rushing Yards

Colorado358
Nicholls126

Turnovers

Colorado1
Nicholls3

Game Conditions

Temperature68°F
Wind0 mph E

Humidity

43%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Sefo Liufau

Colorado

YDS: 227

Rushing

Phillip Lindsay

Colorado

YDS: 113

Receiving

Nelson Spruce

Colorado

YDS: 80

Tackles

No tackles data.

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Colorado35:49
Nicholls24:11

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Colorado routs Nicholls 48-0

Blowout

Colorado defeated Nicholls 48-0 in Week 4 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 636-166 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 5 rushing touchdowns.

Colorado set the terms early in a game that finished 48-0. Sefo Liufau pass complete to Jay MacIntyre for 38 yds for a TD, (Diego Gonzalez KICK) came with {'seconds': 55, 'minutes': 4} left in the first quarter, giving Colorado the first major swing.

Colorado's box score carried the story: 636 total yards, 358 rushing yards, and 278 passing yards. Nicholls finished with 166 total yards, including 126 on the ground and 40 through the air.

Colorado converted 9-18 on third down, went 2-3 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-3, Colorado led 24-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Donovan Lee run for 59 yds for a TD, (Diego Gonzalez KICK).

Key Moments

  • Passing Touchdown

    Sefo Liufau pass complete to Jay MacIntyre for 38 yds for a TD, (Diego Gonzalez KICK) (Colorado led 21-0 over Nicholls).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Christian Powell run for 1 yd for a TD, (Diego Gonzalez KICK) (Colorado led 14-0 over Nicholls).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Phillip Lindsay run for 4 yds for a TD, (Diego Gonzalez KICK) (Colorado led 7-0 over Nicholls).

  • Field Goal Good

    Diego Gonzalez 46 yd FG GOOD (Colorado led 24-0 over Nicholls).

  • Field Goal Good

    Diego Gonzalez 46 yd FG GOOD (Colorado led 41-0 over Nicholls).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Donovan Lee run for 59 yds for a TD, (Diego Gonzalez KICK) (Colorado led 38-0 over Nicholls).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    48-0

    Colorado defeated Nicholls.

  • Total yards

    636-166

    Colorado held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    358

    Colorado averaged 5.8 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    278

    Colorado averaged 9 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    9-18

    Colorado's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    4-16

    Nicholls's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-3

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticColoradoNicholls
Total Yards636166
Passing Yards27840
Rushing Yards358126
First Downs338
Third Down Efficiency9-184-16
Fourth Down Efficiency2-30-0
Total Penalties (Yards)4-304-45
Turnovers13
Completions / Attempts18-316-22
Rushing Attempts6234
Passing TDs10
Rushing TDs50
Kicking Points120
Possession Time35:4924:11
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2015)