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Utah at Utah State
Sep 14, 2024 • Completed
Away
Utah
Big 12

Final Score
38 - 21

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Game Pulse
Immediate edge indicators from the box score.
Passing Yards
Rushing Yards
Turnovers
Game Conditions
Humidity
28%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
Top individual performers and full player box data.
Full Player Box
Box Score Comparison
Possession Split
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Game Story
Utah beats Utah State 38-21
Utah defeated Utah State 38-21 in Week 3 of the 2024 regular slate, finishing with a 460-385 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.
Utah set the terms early in a game that finished 38-21. Cole Becker 39 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 50, 'minutes': 1} left in the first quarter, giving Utah the first major swing.
Utah's box score carried the story: 460 total yards, 221 rushing yards, and 239 passing yards. Utah State finished with 385 total yards, including 140 on the ground and 245 through the air.
Utah converted 3-13 on third down, went 1-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-2, Utah led 17-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Cole Becker 39 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Cole Becker 39 yd FG GOOD (Utah led 3-0 over Utah State).
Passing Touchdown
Bryson Barnes pass complete to Broc Lane for 20 yds for a TD (Elliott Nimrod KICK) (Utah State led 7-3 over Utah).
Passing Touchdown
Isaac Wilson pass complete to Caleb Lohner for 11 yds for a TD (Cole Becker KICK) (Utah led 17-14 over Utah State).
Passing Touchdown
Bryson Barnes pass complete to Jack Hestera for 12 yds for a TD (Elliott Nimrod KICK) (Utah State led 14-3 over Utah).
Passing Touchdown
Isaac Wilson pass complete to Money Parks for 11 yds for a TD (Cole Becker KICK) (Utah led 10-14 over Utah State).
Rushing Touchdown
Bryson Barnes run for 1 yd for a TD (Elliott Nimrod KICK) (Utah State led 21-28 over Utah).
Stat Callouts
Final score
38-21
Utah defeated Utah State.
Total yards
460-385
Utah held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
221
Utah averaged 5.4 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
239
Utah averaged 7.2 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
3-13
Utah's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
3-16
Utah State's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Utah State | Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 385 | 460 |
| Passing Yards | 245 | 239 |
| Rushing Yards | 140 | 221 |
| First Downs | 14 | 23 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 3-16 | 3-13 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 3-5 | 1-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 9-65 | 1-15 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 18-35 | 20-33 |
| Rushing Attempts | 34 | 41 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 3 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 3 | 12 |
| Possession Time | 22:42 | 37:18 |