Total Yards
Colorado318
Oklahoma State527
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2016)
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Oklahoma State at Colorado
Dec 30, 2016 • Completed • Neutral Site
VALERO ALAMO BOWL
Season 2016PostseasonWeek 1
Away
Oklahoma State
Big 12
Final Score
38 - 8
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Colorado
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Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Colorado256
Oklahoma State338
Rushing Yards
Colorado62
Oklahoma State189
Turnovers
Colorado1
Oklahoma State0
Game Conditions
Temperature57°F
Wind9 mph N
Humidity
25%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
Colorado vs Oklahoma State box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Colorado27:36
Oklahoma State32:24
Stat Dominance
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Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
Oklahoma State pulls away from Colorado 38-8
Oklahoma State defeated Colorado 38-8 in Week 1 of the 2016 postseason slate, finishing with a 527-318 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Oklahoma State set the terms early in a game that finished 38-8. Ben Grogan 28 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 17, 'minutes': 10} left in the first quarter, giving Oklahoma State the first major swing.
Oklahoma State's box score carried the story: 527 total yards, 189 rushing yards, and 338 passing yards. Colorado finished with 318 total yards, including 62 on the ground and 256 through the air.
Oklahoma State converted 7-14 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-1, Oklahoma State led 17-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Justice Hill run for 37 yds for a TD, (Ben Grogan KICK).
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Ben Grogan 28 yd FG GOOD (Oklahoma State led 3-0 over Colorado).
Rushing Touchdown
Chris Carson run for 10 yds for a TD, (Ben Grogan KICK) (Oklahoma State led 10-0 over Colorado).
Passing Touchdown
Mason Rudolph pass complete to James Washington for 5 yds for a TD, (Ben Grogan KICK) (Oklahoma State led 17-0 over Colorado).
Passing Touchdown
Mason Rudolph pass complete to Jhajuan Seales for 23 yds for a TD, (Ben Grogan KICK) (Oklahoma State led 31-0 over Colorado).
Passing Touchdown
Mason Rudolph pass complete to Blake Jarwin for 6 yds for a TD, (Ben Grogan KICK) (Oklahoma State led 24-0 over Colorado).
Rushing Touchdown
Justice Hill run for 37 yds for a TD, (Ben Grogan KICK) (Oklahoma State led 38-8 over Colorado).
Stat Callouts
Final score
38-8
Oklahoma State defeated Colorado.
Total yards
527-318
Oklahoma State held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
189
Oklahoma State averaged 4.6 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
338
Oklahoma State averaged 10.2 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
7-14
Oklahoma State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
6-16
Colorado's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Colorado | Oklahoma State |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 318 | 527 |
| Passing Yards | 256 | 338 |
| Rushing Yards | 62 | 189 |
| First Downs | 18 | 24 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 6-16 | 7-14 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-3 | 1-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 5-35 | 5-42 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 22-38 | 23-33 |
| Rushing Attempts | 29 | 41 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 3 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 0 | 8 |
| Possession Time | 27:36 | 32:24 |