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Weber State at Utah
Sep 16, 2023 • Completed
Away
Weber State
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Final Score
7 - 31

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Utah
Big 12
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Passing Yards
Rushing Yards
Turnovers
Game Conditions
Humidity
25%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Possession Split
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Utah pulls away from Weber State 31-7
Utah defeated Weber State 31-7 in Week 3 of the 2023 regular slate, finishing with a 424-127 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Utah set the terms early in a game that finished 31-7. Nate Johnson run for 1 yd for a TD (Joey Cheek KICK) came with {'seconds': 35, 'minutes': 8} left in the first quarter, giving Utah the first major swing.
Utah's box score carried the story: 424 total yards, 231 rushing yards, and 193 passing yards. Weber State finished with 127 total yards, including 61 on the ground and 66 through the air.
Utah converted 6-15 on third down, went 2-4 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-2, Utah led 17-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Joey Cheek 37 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Nate Johnson run for 1 yd for a TD (Joey Cheek KICK) (Utah led 7-0 over Weber State).
Rushing Touchdown
Kris Jackson run for 2 yds for a TD (Kyle Thompson KICK) (Weber State led 7-10 over Utah).
Field Goal Good
Joey Cheek 37 yd FG GOOD (Utah led 10-0 over Weber State).
Passing Touchdown
Nate Johnson pass complete to Money Parks for 13 yds for a TD (Joey Cheek KICK) (Utah led 17-7 over Weber State).
Interception Return Touchdown
Lander Barton 23 Yd Interception Return (Joey Cheek Kick) (Weber State led 7-31 over Utah).
Rushing Touchdown
Jaylon Glover run for 2 yds for a TD (Joey Cheek KICK) (Utah led 24-7 over Weber State).
Stat Callouts
Final score
31-7
Utah defeated Weber State.
Total yards
424-127
Utah held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
231
Utah averaged 4.4 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
193
Utah averaged 9.2 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
6-15
Utah's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
3-11
Weber State's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Utah | Weber State |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 424 | 127 |
| Passing Yards | 193 | 66 |
| Rushing Yards | 231 | 61 |
| First Downs | 23 | 5 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 6-15 | 3-11 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 5-35 | 7-60 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 13-21 | 11-23 |
| Rushing Attempts | 52 | 19 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 7 | 1 |
| Possession Time | 40:05 | 19:55 |