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Utah at Arizona

Sep 23, 2017 • Completed

Season 2017RegularWeek 4

Away

Utah

Big 12

Final Score

30 - 24

UA

Home

Arizona

Big 12

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Arizona448
Utah341

Passing Yards

Arizona248
Utah229

Rushing Yards

Arizona200
Utah112

Turnovers

Arizona5
Utah2

Game Conditions

Temperature83°F
Wind11 mph W

Humidity

23%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Brandon Dawkins

Arizona

YDS: 248

Rushing

Brandon Dawkins

Arizona

YDS: 90

Receiving

Tony Ellison

Arizona

YDS: 78

Tackles

Colin Schooler

Arizona

TOT: 8

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Arizona29:10
Utah30:50

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Utah holds off Arizona 30-24

Close

Utah defeated Arizona 30-24 in Week 4 of the 2017 regular slate, finishing with a 341-448 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.

Utah set the terms early in a game that finished 30-24. Josh Pollack 32 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 54, 'minutes': 6} left in the first quarter, giving Arizona the first major swing.

Utah's box score carried the story: 341 total yards, 112 rushing yards, and 229 passing yards. Arizona finished with 448 total yards, including 200 on the ground and 248 through the air.

Utah converted 2-10 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-5, Utah led 13-10 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Matt Gay 41 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Field Goal Good

    Josh Pollack 32 yd FG GOOD (Arizona led 3-7 over Utah).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Tyler Huntley pass complete to Samson Nacua for 8 yds for a TD, (Matt Gay KICK) (Utah led 7-0 over Arizona).

  • Field Goal Good

    Matt Gay 41 yd FG GOOD (Utah led 10-3 over Arizona).

  • Field Goal Good

    Matt Gay 26 yd FG GOOD (Utah led 13-3 over Arizona).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Brandon Dawkins run for 1 yd for a TD, (Josh Pollack KICK) (Arizona led 10-13 over Utah).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Troy Williams run for 1 yd for a TD, (Matt Gay KICK) (Utah led 20-10 over Arizona).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    30-24

    Utah defeated Arizona.

  • Total yards

    341-448

    Utah held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    112

    Utah averaged 2.9 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    229

    Utah averaged 8.2 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    2-10

    Utah's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    8-19

    Arizona's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    2-5

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticArizonaUtah
Total Yards448341
Passing Yards248229
Rushing Yards200112
First Downs2421
Third Down Efficiency8-192-10
Fourth Down Efficiency2-30-1
Total Penalties (Yards)4-609-83
Turnovers52
Completions / Attempts24-4217-28
Rushing Attempts4238
Passing TDs11
Rushing TDs21
Kicking Points612
Possession Time29:1030:50
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2017)