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Utah at Colorado

Dec 12, 2020 • Completed

Season 2020RegularWeek 15

Away

Utah

Big 12

Final Score

38 - 21

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Colorado

Big 12

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Colorado377
Utah432

Passing Yards

Colorado267
Utah240

Rushing Yards

Colorado110
Utah192

Turnovers

Colorado3
Utah1

Game Conditions

Temperature24°F
Wind0 mph

Humidity

84%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Sam Noyer

Colorado

YDS: 258

Rushing

Ty Jordan

Utah

YDS: 147

Receiving

Britain Covey

Utah

YDS: 76

Tackles

Nephi Sewell

Utah

TOT: 11

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Colorado23:49
Utah36:11

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Utah beats Colorado 38-21

Standard

Utah defeated Colorado 38-21 in Week 15 of the 2020 regular slate, finishing with a 432-377 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.

Utah set the terms early in a game that finished 38-21. Jake Bentley pass complete to Solomon Enis for 7 yds for a TD (Jadon Redding KICK) came with {'seconds': 3, 'minutes': 12} left in the first quarter, giving Utah the first major swing.

Utah's box score carried the story: 432 total yards, 192 rushing yards, and 240 passing yards. Colorado finished with 377 total yards, including 110 on the ground and 267 through the air.

Utah converted 6-15 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-3, Utah led 10-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Ben Lennon punt for 42 yds , Brenden Rice returns for 81 yds for a TD (Evan Price KICK).

Key Moments

  • Passing Touchdown

    Jake Bentley pass complete to Solomon Enis for 7 yds for a TD (Jadon Redding KICK) (Utah led 7-0 over Colorado).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Sam Noyer pass complete to Maurice Bell for 21 yds for a TD UTAH Penalty, offside defense ( Yards) declined (Evan Price KICK) (Colorado led 7-7 over Utah).

  • Punt

    Ben Lennon punt for 42 yds , Brenden Rice returns for 81 yds for a TD (Evan Price KICK) (Utah led 7-14 over Colorado).

  • Field Goal Good

    Jadon Redding 42 yd FG GOOD (Utah led 10-14 over Colorado).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Sam Noyer pass complete to Brenden Rice for 61 yds for a TD (Evan Price KICK) (Colorado led 21-10 over Utah).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Jake Bentley pass complete to Britain Covey for 20 yds for a TD (Jadon Redding KICK) (Utah led 24-21 over Colorado).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    38-21

    Utah defeated Colorado.

  • Total yards

    432-377

    Utah held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    192

    Utah averaged 4.8 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    240

    Utah averaged 7.5 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    6-15

    Utah's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    8-16

    Colorado's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-3

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticColoradoUtah
Total Yards377432
Passing Yards267240
Rushing Yards110192
First Downs1522
Third Down Efficiency8-166-15
Fourth Down Efficiency0-30-1
Total Penalties (Yards)4-350-0
Turnovers31
Completions / Attempts18-3920-32
Rushing Attempts2740
Passing TDs22
Rushing TDs02
Kicking Points312
Possession Time23:4936:11
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2020)