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Colorado at UCLA

Oct 1, 2017 • Completed

Season 2017RegularWeek 5

Away

Colorado

Big 12

Final Score

23 - 27

CU

Home

UCLA

Big Ten

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

UCLA467
Colorado434

Passing Yards

UCLA372
Colorado243

Rushing Yards

UCLA95
Colorado191

Turnovers

UCLA1
Colorado0

Game Conditions

Temperature71°F
Wind6 mph S

Humidity

68%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Josh Rosen

UCLA

YDS: 372

Rushing

Steven Montez

Colorado

YDS: 108

Receiving

Jordan Lasley

UCLA

YDS: 146

Tackles

Kenny Young

UCLA

TOT: 12

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

UCLA30:19
Colorado29:41

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

UCLA holds off Colorado 27-23

Close

UCLA defeated Colorado 27-23 in Week 5 of the 2017 regular slate, finishing with a 467-434 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.

UCLA set the terms early in a game that finished 27-23. Josh Rosen pass complete to Austin Roberts for 12 yds for a TD, (JJ Molson KICK) came with {'seconds': 9, 'minutes': 1} left in the first quarter, giving UCLA the first major swing.

UCLA's box score carried the story: 467 total yards, 95 rushing yards, and 372 passing yards. Colorado finished with 434 total yards, including 191 on the ground and 243 through the air.

UCLA converted 9-16 on third down, went 1-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-0, UCLA led 14-10 at halftime. The explosive highlight was JJ Molson 33 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Passing Touchdown

    Josh Rosen pass complete to Austin Roberts for 12 yds for a TD, (JJ Molson KICK) (UCLA led 7-7 over Colorado).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Steven Montez pass complete to Phillip Lindsay for 21 yds for a TD, (James Stefanou KICK) (Colorado led 7-0 over UCLA).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Jalen Starks run for 1 yd for a TD, (JJ Molson KICK) (UCLA led 14-10 over Colorado).

  • Field Goal Good

    James Stefanou 33 yd FG GOOD (Colorado led 10-7 over UCLA).

  • Field Goal Good

    James Stefanou 33 yd FG GOOD (Colorado led 20-21 over UCLA).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Phillip Lindsay run for 2 yds for a TD, (James Stefanou KICK) (Colorado led 17-21 over UCLA).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    27-23

    UCLA defeated Colorado.

  • Total yards

    467-434

    UCLA held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    95

    UCLA averaged 2.7 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    372

    UCLA averaged 8.3 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    9-16

    UCLA's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    4-16

    Colorado's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-0

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticUCLAColorado
Total Yards467434
Passing Yards372243
Rushing Yards95191
First Downs2524
Third Down Efficiency9-164-16
Fourth Down Efficiency1-22-3
Total Penalties (Yards)9-856-53
Turnovers10
Completions / Attempts28-4517-38
Rushing Attempts3538
Passing TDs11
Rushing TDs21
Kicking Points911
Possession Time30:1929:41
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2017)