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Washington State at Utah
Dec 19, 2020 • Completed
Away
Washington State
Pac-12

Final Score
28 - 45

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Utah
Big 12
Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Rushing Yards
Turnovers
Game Conditions
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Possession Split
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Game Story
Utah beats Washington State 45-28
Utah defeated Washington State 45-28 in Week 16 of the 2020 regular slate, finishing with a 528-396 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 4 rushing touchdowns.
Utah set the terms early in a game that finished 45-28. Max Borghi run for 8 yds for a TD ( KICK) came with {'seconds': 34, 'minutes': 4} left in the first quarter, giving Washington State the first major swing.
Utah's box score carried the story: 528 total yards, 223 rushing yards, and 305 passing yards. Washington State finished with 396 total yards, including 115 on the ground and 281 through the air.
Utah converted 4-14 on third down, went 2-3 on fourth down, the turnover count was 3-4, Utah led 7-28 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Jake Bentley pass complete to Britain Covey for 91 yds for a TD ( KICK).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Max Borghi run for 8 yds for a TD ( KICK) (Washington State led 7-0 over Utah).
Passing Touchdown
Jayden de Laura pass complete to Jamire Calvin for 8 yds for a TD ( KICK) (Washington State led 21-7 over Utah).
Passing Touchdown
Jake Bentley pass complete to Britain Covey for 91 yds for a TD ( KICK) (Utah led 7-14 over Washington State).
Rushing Touchdown
Deon McIntosh run for 11 yds for a TD ( KICK) (Washington State led 14-0 over Utah).
Rushing Touchdown
Jayden de Laura run for 3 yds for a TD ( KICK) (Washington State led 28-7 over Utah).
Rushing Touchdown
Ty Jordan run for 5 yds for a TD ( KICK) (Utah led 14-28 over Washington State).
Stat Callouts
Final score
45-28
Utah defeated Washington State.
Total yards
528-396
Utah held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
223
Utah averaged 6 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
305
Utah averaged 7.6 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
4-14
Utah's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
4-13
Washington State's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
3-4
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Utah | Washington State |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 528 | 396 |
| Passing Yards | 305 | 281 |
| Rushing Yards | 223 | 115 |
| First Downs | 23 | 17 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-14 | 4-13 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-3 | 0-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 7-65 | 9-88 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 4 |
| Completions / Attempts | 22-40 | 25-41 |
| Rushing Attempts | 37 | 26 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 4 | 3 |
| Kicking Points | 0 | 0 |
| Possession Time | 31:00 | 29:00 |