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Utah at Arizona

Nov 18, 2023 • Completed

Season 2023RegularWeek 12

Away

Utah

Big 12

Final Score

18 - 42

UA

Home

Arizona

Big 12

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Arizona443
Utah438

Passing Yards

Arizona325
Utah320

Rushing Yards

Arizona118
Utah118

Turnovers

Arizona0
Utah2

Game Conditions

ConditionFair
Temperature74°F
Wind10 mph W

Humidity

45%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Bryson Barnes

Utah

YDS: 320

Rushing

Jonah Coleman

Arizona

YDS: 90

Receiving

Tetairoa Mcmillan

Arizona

YDS: 116

Tackles

Dalton Johnson

Arizona

TOT: 11

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Arizona24:26
Utah35:34

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Arizona pulls away from Utah 42-18

Standard

Arizona defeated Utah 42-18 in Week 12 of the 2023 regular slate, finishing with a 443-438 edge in total yards, and scoring 4 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.

Arizona set the terms early in a game that finished 42-18. Noah Fifita pass complete to Montana Lemonious-Craig for 32 yds for a TD (Tyler Loop KICK) came with {'seconds': 6, 'minutes': 4} left in the first quarter, giving Arizona the first major swing.

Arizona's box score carried the story: 443 total yards, 118 rushing yards, and 325 passing yards. Utah finished with 438 total yards, including 118 on the ground and 320 through the air.

Arizona converted 7-11 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-2, Arizona led 28-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Jayden de Laura pass complete to Tetairoa McMillan for 51 yds for a TD (Tyler Loop KICK).

Key Moments

  • Passing Touchdown

    Noah Fifita pass complete to Montana Lemonious-Craig for 32 yds for a TD (Tyler Loop KICK) (Arizona led 21-0 over Utah).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Tetairoa McMillan pass complete to Michael Wiley for 21 yds for a TD (Tyler Loop KICK) (Arizona led 7-0 over Utah).

  • Blocked Punt Touchdown

    Anthony Ward 2 Yd Return of Blocked Punt (Tyler Loop Kick) (Utah led 0-14 over Arizona).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Noah Fifita pass complete to Michael Wiley for 31 yds for a TD (Tyler Loop KICK) (Arizona led 28-0 over Utah).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Bryson Barnes pass complete to Devaughn Vele for 20 yds for a TD (Cole Becker KICK) (Utah led 7-28 over Arizona).

  • Field Goal Good

    Cole Becker 36 yd FG GOOD (Utah led 10-28 over Arizona).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    42-18

    Arizona defeated Utah.

  • Total yards

    443-438

    Arizona held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    118

    Arizona averaged 4.9 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    325

    Arizona averaged 9.8 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    7-11

    Arizona's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    11-21

    Utah's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-2

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticArizonaUtah
Total Yards443438
Passing Yards325320
Rushing Yards118118
First Downs2126
Third Down Efficiency7-1111-21
Fourth Down Efficiency0-02-4
Total Penalties (Yards)5-227-55
Turnovers02
Completions / Attempts25-3331-53
Rushing Attempts2437
Passing TDs42
Rushing TDs10
Kicking Points64
Possession Time24:2635:34
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2023)