Total Yards
Utah436
Southern Utah158
← Back to Game Stats Explorer
Standard
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2016)
Game Center
Southern Utah at Utah
Sep 2, 2016 • Completed
Season 2016RegularWeek 1
Away
Southern Utah
Road profile
Final Score
0 - 24
SUU
Home
Utah
Big 12
Game Pulse
Immediate edge indicators from the box score.
Passing Yards
Utah298
Southern Utah42
Rushing Yards
Utah138
Southern Utah116
Turnovers
Utah1
Southern Utah2
Game Conditions
Temperature80°F
Wind17 mph SE
Humidity
30%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
Top individual performers and full player box data.
Full Player Box
Box Score Comparison
Utah vs Southern Utah box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Utah38:50
Southern Utah21:10
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
Utah pulls away from Southern Utah 24-0
Utah defeated Southern Utah 24-0 in Week 1 of the 2016 regular slate, finishing with a 436-158 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.
Utah set the terms early in a game that finished 24-0. Andy Phillips 26 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 38, 'minutes': 10} left in the first quarter, giving Utah the first major swing.
Utah's box score carried the story: 436 total yards, 138 rushing yards, and 298 passing yards. Southern Utah finished with 158 total yards, including 116 on the ground and 42 through the air.
Utah converted 8-17 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-2, Utah led 17-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Troy Williams pass complete to Tim Patrick for 57 yds for a TD, (Andy Phillips KICK).
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Andy Phillips 26 yd FG GOOD (Utah led 3-0 over Southern Utah).
Rushing Touchdown
Troy McCormick run for 4 yds for a TD, (Andy Phillips KICK) (Utah led 10-0 over Southern Utah).
Passing Touchdown
Troy Williams pass complete to Tim Patrick for 2 yds for a TD, (Andy Phillips KICK) (Utah led 17-0 over Southern Utah).
Passing Touchdown
Troy Williams pass complete to Tim Patrick for 57 yds for a TD, (Andy Phillips KICK) (Utah led 24-0 over Southern Utah).
Stat Callouts
Final score
24-0
Utah defeated Southern Utah.
Total yards
436-158
Utah held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
138
Utah averaged 3.7 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
298
Utah averaged 7.6 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
8-17
Utah's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
2-12
Southern Utah's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Utah | Southern Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 436 | 158 |
| Passing Yards | 298 | 42 |
| Rushing Yards | 138 | 116 |
| First Downs | 19 | 7 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 8-17 | 2-12 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 6-40 | 3-20 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 23-39 | 6-18 |
| Rushing Attempts | 37 | 32 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 6 | 0 |
| Possession Time | 38:50 | 21:10 |