FINAL SCORE
Colorado State Rams at Boise State Broncos game details
Saturday, November 17, 2012 at 3:30 PM ET
Albertsons Stadium · Attendance 33,545
Put the final score in perspective.
Boise State finished 28 points ahead. The teams combined for 56 points. This is an unadjusted scoring comparison, with no allowance for possessions, opponent strength or overtime.
The reported halftime score was Colorado State 0, Boise State 35. Across the 4 regulation quarters with line-score data for both teams, Boise State outscored its opponent in 2 and Colorado State in 1. A quarter advantage counts scoring in that quarter only.
How these comparisons are calculated ↗QUARTER BY QUARTER
Line score
 Colorado State | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
 Boise State | 14 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 42 |
THE MATCHUP IN NUMBERS
Team statistics
| 1st Downs | 10 | 25 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 4-15 | 4-10 |
| 4th down efficiency | 1-1 | 0-1 |
| Total Yards | 229 | 503 |
| Passing | 72 | 234 |
| Comp/Att | 8/20 | 19/22 |
| Yards per pass | 3.6 | 10.6 |
| Rushing | 157 | 269 |
| Rushing Attempts | 35 | 41 |
| Yards per rush | 4.5 | 6.6 |
| Penalties | 7-55 | 6-70 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 2 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 2 |
| Interceptions thrown | 2 | 0 |
| Possession | 29:32 | 51:09 |
PLAYER BOX SCORE
Colorado State Rams
passing
| Conner Smith | 4/11 | 53 | 4.8 | 1 | 0 | 28.9 |
| M.J. McPeek | 4/9 | 19 | 2.1 | 0 | 2 | 0.8 |
rushing
| Chris Nwoke | 10 | 119 | 11.9 | 1 | 72 |
| Donnell Alexander | 20 | 58 | 2.9 | 0 | 8 |
| Tommey Morris | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Conner Smith | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| M.J. McPeek | 2 | -18 | -9.0 | 0 | 0 |
receiving
| Marquise Law | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 1 | 30 |
| Crockett Gillmore | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Donnell Alexander | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Joe Hansley | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Charles Lovett | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | -3 |
kickReturns
| Charles Lovett | 3 | 48 | 16.0 | 25 | 0 |
| Jasen Oden Jr. | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Joe McKay | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
kicking
| Jared Roberts | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2/2 | 2 |
punting
| Pete Kontodiakos | 8 | 343 | 42.9 | 0 | 0 | 55 |
PLAYER BOX SCORE
Boise State Broncos
passing
| Joe Southwick | 17/20 | 216 | 10.8 | 2 | 0 | 83.4 |
| Grant Hedrick | 2/2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 73.8 |
rushing
| D.J. Harper | 10 | 107 | 10.7 | 2 | 80 |
| Jay Ajayi | 8 | 67 | 8.4 | 0 | 24 |
| Grant Hedrick | 7 | 28 | 4.0 | 1 | 18 |
| Chris Potter | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 1 | 12 |
| Drew Wright | 6 | 23 | 3.8 | 0 | 11 |
| Jack Fields | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | 0 | 5 |
| Joe Southwick | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 6 |
| Shane Williams-Rhodes | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
receiving
| Holden Huff | 3 | 59 | 19.7 | 1 | 33 |
| Kirby Moore | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 0 | 13 |
| D.J. Harper | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 0 | 14 |
| Matt Miller | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 1 | 19 |
| Dan Paul | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 20 |
| Aaron Burks | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
| Geraldo Boldewijn | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
| Chris Potter | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 12 |
| Jay Ajayi | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 |
interceptions
kickReturns
| Shane Williams-Rhodes | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
| Jay Ajayi | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
puntReturns
| Chris Potter | 5 | 47 | 9.4 | 22 | 0 |
kicking
| Michael Frisina | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 6/6 | 6 |
punting
| Trevor Harman | 4 | 188 | 47.0 | 0 | 0 | 52 |
HOW IT HAPPENED
Scoring summary
| 1 | 12:18 | BOISE ST rush for a touchdown. | 0 – 6 |
| 1 | 12:18 | BOISE ST Extra point GOOD. | 0 – 7 |
| 1 | 6:52 | BOISE ST rush for a touchdown. | 0 – 13 |
| 1 | 6:52 | BOISE ST Extra point GOOD. | 0 – 14 |
| 2 | 11:48 | BOISE ST rush for a touchdown. | 0 – 20 |
| 2 | 11:48 | BOISE ST Extra point GOOD. | 0 – 21 |
| 2 | 4:14 | BOISE ST pass complete for a touchdown. | 0 – 27 |
| 2 | 4:14 | BOISE ST Extra point GOOD. | 0 – 28 |
| 2 | 1:35 | BOISE ST pass complete for a touchdown. | 0 – 34 |
| 2 | 1:35 | BOISE ST Extra point GOOD. | 0 – 35 |
| 3 | 11:19 | BOISE ST rush for a touchdown. | 0 – 41 |
| 3 | 11:19 | BOISE ST Extra point GOOD. | 0 – 42 |
| 3 | 2:09 | COLORADO ST rush for a touchdown. | 6 – 42 |
| 3 | 2:09 | COLORADO ST Extra point GOOD. | 7 – 42 |
| 4 | 4:09 | COLORADO ST pass complete for a touchdown. | 13 – 42 |
| 4 | 4:09 | COLORADO ST Extra point GOOD. | 14 – 42 |
ESPN · Updated Oct 11, 8:13 AM UTCData methodology