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Utah at Colorado

Nov 27, 2016 • Completed

Season 2016RegularWeek 13

Away

Utah

Big 12

Final Score

22 - 27

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Colorado

Big 12

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Colorado378
Utah339

Passing Yards

Colorado270
Utah160

Rushing Yards

Colorado108
Utah179

Turnovers

Colorado2
Utah4

Game Conditions

Temperature52°F
Wind3 mph SW

Humidity

15%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Sefo Liufau

Colorado

YDS: 270

Rushing

Joe Williams

Utah

YDS: 97

Receiving

Devin Ross

Colorado

YDS: 94

Tackles

Chase Hansen

Utah

TOT: 13

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Colorado30:52
Utah29:08

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Colorado holds off Utah 27-22

Close

Colorado defeated Utah 27-22 in Week 13 of the 2016 regular slate, finishing with a 378-339 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.

Colorado set the terms early in a game that finished 27-22. Alex Kinney punt for 41 yds , Boobie Hobbs returns for 55 yds for a TD, (Andy Phillips KICK) came with {'seconds': 17, 'minutes': 9} left in the first quarter, giving Colorado the first major swing.

Colorado's box score carried the story: 378 total yards, 108 rushing yards, and 270 passing yards. Utah finished with 339 total yards, including 179 on the ground and 160 through the air.

Colorado converted 9-22 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-4, Colorado led 13-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Alex Kinney punt for 41 yds , Boobie Hobbs returns for 55 yds for a TD, (Andy Phillips KICK).

Key Moments

  • Punt

    Alex Kinney punt for 41 yds , Boobie Hobbs returns for 55 yds for a TD, (Andy Phillips KICK) (Colorado led 0-7 over Utah).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Sefo Liufau run for 2 yds for a TD, (Davis Price KICK) (Colorado led 7-7 over Utah).

  • Field Goal Good

    Chris Graham 19 yd FG GOOD (Colorado led 13-7 over Utah).

  • Field Goal Good

    Chris Graham 25 yd FG GOOD (Colorado led 10-7 over Utah).

  • Field Goal Good

    Andy Phillips 22 yd FG GOOD (Utah led 13-13 over Colorado).

  • Field Goal Good

    Andy Phillips 22 yd FG GOOD (Utah led 10-13 over Colorado).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    27-22

    Colorado defeated Utah.

  • Total yards

    378-339

    Colorado held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    108

    Colorado averaged 2.8 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    270

    Colorado averaged 6.1 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    9-22

    Colorado's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    6-21

    Utah's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    2-4

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticColoradoUtah
Total Yards378339
Passing Yards270160
Rushing Yards108179
First Downs1815
Third Down Efficiency9-226-21
Fourth Down Efficiency0-02-4
Total Penalties (Yards)0-03-36
Turnovers24
Completions / Attempts23-4413-40
Rushing Attempts3841
Passing TDs11
Rushing TDs10
Kicking Points910
Possession Time30:5229:08
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2016)