Total Yards
Washington State445
Utah322
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Utah at Washington State
Sep 29, 2018 • Completed
Season 2018RegularWeek 5
Away
Utah
Big 12
Final Score
24 - 28
UWS
Home
Washington State
Pac-12
Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Washington State445
Utah118
Rushing Yards
Washington State0
Utah204
Turnovers
Washington State1
Utah0
Game Conditions
Temperature73°F
Wind7 mph NE
Humidity
28%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Box Score Comparison
Washington State vs Utah box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Washington State30:47
Utah29:13
Stat Dominance
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Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
Washington State holds off Utah 28-24
Washington State defeated Utah 28-24 in Week 5 of the 2018 regular slate, finishing with a 445-322 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.
Washington State set the terms early in a game that finished 28-24. Gardner Minshew pass complete to Davontavean Martin for 4 yds for a TD came with {'seconds': 7, 'minutes': 5} left in the first quarter, giving Washington State the first major swing.
Washington State's box score carried the story: 445 total yards, 0 rushing yards, and 445 passing yards. Utah finished with 322 total yards, including 204 on the ground and 118 through the air.
Washington State converted 7-15 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-0, Washington State led 21-21 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Gardner Minshew pass complete to Easop Winston for 89 yds for a TD (Blake Mazza KICK).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Gardner Minshew pass complete to Davontavean Martin for 4 yds for a TD (Washington State led 7-7 over Utah).
Rushing Touchdown
Zack Moss run for 6 yds for a TD (Utah led 14-7 over Washington State).
Rushing Touchdown
Tyler Huntley run for 24 yds for a TD (Utah led 7-0 over Washington State).
Rushing Touchdown
Gardner Minshew run for 10 yds for a TD (Blake Mazza KICK) (Washington State led 14-14 over Utah).
Passing Touchdown
Gardner Minshew pass complete to Dezmon Patmon for 65 yds for a TD (Blake Mazza KICK) (Washington State led 21-14 over Utah).
Rushing Touchdown
Tyler Huntley run for 1 yd for a TD (Matt Gay KICK) (Utah led 21-21 over Washington State).
Stat Callouts
Final score
28-24
Washington State defeated Utah.
Total yards
445-322
Washington State held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
0
Washington State averaged 0 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
445
Washington State averaged 7.9 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
7-15
Washington State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
5-16
Utah's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-0
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Washington State | Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 445 | 322 |
| Passing Yards | 445 | 118 |
| Rushing Yards | 0 | 204 |
| First Downs | 21 | 20 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 7-15 | 5-16 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 2-3 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 9-104 | 9-76 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 31-56 | 12-21 |
| Rushing Attempts | 13 | 50 |
| Passing TDs | 3 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 3 |
| Kicking Points | 4 | 6 |
| Possession Time | 30:47 | 29:13 |