Total Yards
Boise State383
Virginia440
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Virginia at Boise State
Sep 23, 2017 • Completed
Season 2017RegularWeek 4
Away
Virginia
ACC
Final Score
42 - 23
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Boise State
Pac-12
Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Boise State353
Virginia273
Rushing Yards
Boise State30
Virginia167
Turnovers
Boise State1
Virginia0
Game Conditions
Temperature50°F
Wind0 mph NE
Humidity
68%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
Boise State vs Virginia box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Boise State26:37
Virginia33:23
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Virginia beats Boise State 42-23
Virginia defeated Boise State 42-23 in Week 4 of the 2017 regular slate, finishing with a 440-383 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Virginia set the terms early in a game that finished 42-23. Jordan Ellis run for 2 yds for a TD, (A.J. Mejia KICK) came with {'seconds': 7, 'minutes': 3} left in the first quarter, giving Virginia the first major swing.
Virginia's box score carried the story: 440 total yards, 167 rushing yards, and 273 passing yards. Boise State finished with 383 total yards, including 30 on the ground and 353 through the air.
Virginia converted 9-15 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-1, Virginia led 21-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Kurt Benkert pass complete to Andre Levrone for 64 yds for a TD, (A.J. Mejia KICK).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Jordan Ellis run for 2 yds for a TD, (A.J. Mejia KICK) (Virginia led 7-7 over Boise State).
Rushing Touchdown
Ryan Wolpin run for 5 yds for a TD, (Haden Hoggarth KICK) (Boise State led 7-0 over Virginia).
Passing Touchdown
Kurt Benkert pass complete to Doni Dowling for 27 yds for a TD, (A.J. Mejia KICK) (Virginia led 21-7 over Boise State).
Rushing Touchdown
Jake Roh 2 Yd Run (Haden Hoggarth Kick) (Boise State led 14-21 over Virginia).
Passing Touchdown
Kurt Benkert pass complete to Andre Levrone for 30 yds for a TD, (A.J. Mejia KICK) (Virginia led 14-7 over Boise State).
Rushing Touchdown
Olamide Zaccheaus run for 56 yds for a TD, (A.J. Mejia KICK) (Virginia led 35-14 over Boise State).
Stat Callouts
Final score
42-23
Virginia defeated Boise State.
Total yards
440-383
Virginia held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
167
Virginia averaged 4.2 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
273
Virginia averaged 9.4 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
9-15
Virginia's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
4-16
Boise State's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Boise State | Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 383 | 440 |
| Passing Yards | 353 | 273 |
| Rushing Yards | 30 | 167 |
| First Downs | 22 | 21 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-16 | 9-15 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 9-64 | 3-23 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 28-53 | 19-29 |
| Rushing Attempts | 24 | 40 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 3 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 3 |
| Kicking Points | 3 | 6 |
| Possession Time | 26:37 | 33:23 |