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Utah at Colorado
Nov 16, 2024 • Completed
Away
Utah
Big 12

Final Score
24 - 49

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Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Rushing Yards
Turnovers
Game Conditions
Humidity
19%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
Possession Split
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Game Story
Colorado pulls away from Utah 49-24
Colorado defeated Utah 49-24 in Week 12 of the 2024 regular slate, finishing with a 405-272 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Colorado set the terms early in a game that finished 49-24. Cole Becker 32 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 8, 'minutes': 10} left in the first quarter, giving Utah the first major swing.
Colorado's box score carried the story: 405 total yards, 65 rushing yards, and 340 passing yards. Utah finished with 272 total yards, including 31 on the ground and 241 through the air.
Colorado converted 3-11 on third down, went 2-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 3-4, Colorado led 21-9 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Shedeur Sanders pass complete to Drelon Miller for 47 yds for a TD (Alejandro Mata KICK).
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Cole Becker 32 yd FG GOOD (Utah led 3-0 over Colorado).
Passing Touchdown
Shedeur Sanders pass complete to Will Sheppard for 40 yds for a TD (Alejandro Mata KICK) (Colorado led 7-3 over Utah).
Punt
Jack Bouwmeester punt for 41 yds , LaJohntay Wester returns for 76 yds for a TD (Alejandro Mata KICK) (Utah led 3-14 over Colorado).
Passing Touchdown
Shedeur Sanders pass complete to Will Sheppard for 6 yds for a TD (Alejandro Mata KICK) (Colorado led 21-6 over Utah).
Field Goal Good
Cole Becker 34 yd FG GOOD (Utah led 6-14 over Colorado).
Field Goal Good
Cole Becker 47 yd FG GOOD (Utah led 9-21 over Colorado).
Stat Callouts
Final score
49-24
Colorado defeated Utah.
Total yards
405-272
Colorado held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
65
Colorado averaged 3.3 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
340
Colorado averaged 8.3 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
3-11
Colorado's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
7-17
Utah's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
3-4
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Colorado | Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 405 | 272 |
| Passing Yards | 340 | 241 |
| Rushing Yards | 65 | 31 |
| First Downs | 17 | 15 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 3-11 | 7-17 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-2 | 0-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 5-49 | 3-25 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 4 |
| Completions / Attempts | 30-41 | 22-41 |
| Rushing Attempts | 20 | 30 |
| Passing TDs | 3 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 7 | 10 |
| Possession Time | 24:22 | 35:38 |