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Utah at Florida

Sep 3, 2022 • Completed

Season 2022RegularWeek 1

Away

Utah

Big 12

Final Score

26 - 29

UF

Home

Florida

SEC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Florida451
Utah446

Passing Yards

Florida168
Utah216

Rushing Yards

Florida283
Utah230

Turnovers

Florida1
Utah1

Game Conditions

ConditionLight Rain
Temperature75°F
Wind5 mph NE

Humidity

94%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Cameron Rising

Utah

YDS: 216

Rushing

Tavion Thomas

Utah

YDS: 115

Receiving

Brant Kuithe

Utah

YDS: 105

Tackles

Cole Bishop

Utah

TOT: 12

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Florida27:43
Utah32:17

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Florida edges Utah 29-26

Close

Florida defeated Utah 29-26 in Week 1 of the 2022 regular slate, finishing with a 451-446 edge in total yards, and scoring 0 passing touchdowns and 4 rushing touchdowns.

Florida set the terms early in a game that finished 29-26. Anthony Richardson run for 2 yds for a TD, (Adam Mihalek KICK) came with {'seconds': 39, 'minutes': 0} left in the first quarter, giving Florida the first major swing.

Florida's box score carried the story: 451 total yards, 283 rushing yards, and 168 passing yards. Utah finished with 446 total yards, including 230 on the ground and 216 through the air.

Florida converted 7-12 on third down, went 2-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-1, Florida led 14-13 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Anthony Richardson run for 45 yds for a TD, (Adam Mihalek KICK).

Key Moments

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Anthony Richardson run for 2 yds for a TD, (Adam Mihalek KICK) (Florida led 7-7 over Utah).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Cameron Rising pass complete to Brant Kuithe for 7 yds for a TD, (Jordan Noyes KICK) (Utah led 7-0 over Florida).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Anthony Richardson run for 45 yds for a TD, (Adam Mihalek KICK) (Florida led 14-13 over Utah).

  • Field Goal Good

    Jordan Noyes 43 yd FG GOOD (Utah led 10-7 over Florida).

  • Field Goal Good

    Jordan Noyes 31 yd FG GOOD (Utah led 13-7 over Florida).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Micah Bernard 7 Yd Run (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed) (Utah led 19-14 over Florida).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    29-26

    Florida defeated Utah.

  • Total yards

    451-446

    Florida held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    283

    Florida averaged 7.3 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    168

    Florida averaged 7 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    7-12

    Florida's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    8-13

    Utah's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-1

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticFloridaUtah
Total Yards451446
Passing Yards168216
Rushing Yards283230
First Downs2325
Third Down Efficiency7-128-13
Fourth Down Efficiency2-20-1
Total Penalties (Yards)7-383-15
Turnovers11
Completions / Attempts17-2422-32
Rushing Attempts3939
Passing TDs01
Rushing TDs42
Kicking Points38
Possession Time27:4332:17
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2022)