Colorado Buffaloes vs Utah Utes

College Football

Colorado

3-5

7-53

Final

Utah

6-2

Rice-Eccles Stadium

Drive chart

Drives

End Of Game
Punt
Touchdown
Downs
Punt
Touchdown

Team	1	2	3	4	T
COLO	0	0	0	7	7
UTAH	17	26	3	7	53

Who won: Utah 53-7

The Utah Utes beat the Colorado Buffaloes 53-7 on Saturday, October 25, 2025 at Rice-Eccles Stadium. The Utah outscored the Colorado 26-0 in the 2nd quarter. Byrd Ficklin led the Utah in passing yards (10/22, 140 YDS, 2 TD). Ryan Staub led the Colorado in passing yards (4/8, 65 YDS).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0

Team stats

COLOUTAH

121st Downs25

3-163rd down efficiency5-15

0-24th down efficiency1-1

140Total Yards587

102Passing165

13/30Comp/Att11/25

3.4Yards per pass6.6

38Rushing422

38Rushing Attempts51

1.0Yards per rush8.3

2-15Penalties8-80

1Turnovers0

0Fumbles lost0

1Interceptions thrown0

26:22Possession33:38

Player of the game

Byrd Ficklin

UTAH · 10/22, 140 YDS, 2 TD, 1 RUSH TD

8.9

Win probability

100%UTAH final

COLOUTAH

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Play by play

End of 4th quarter.
Q4 0:32UTA
Stuffed for a loss of 1
Kneel down by Utah at COL45 for loss of 1 yard
2nd & 4 · 2nd & 4 at COLO 44
Q4 0:59
6 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #25 B.Duke rush middle for 6 yards gain to the COL44 (#44 L.Merritt; #95 T.Thomas)
B. Duke · 3 CAR, 32 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at 50
Q4 1:40
12 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #25 B.Duke rush left for 12 yards gain to the UTA50 (#7 T.Byard), 1ST DOWN
B. Duke · 3 CAR, 32 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at UTAH 38
Q4 1:47
Punt, 4 yds
#35 D.Greaves punt 40 yards to the UTA34 #17 R.Glover return 4 yards to the UTA38 (#28 B.Finneseth), out of bounds
D. Greaves · 4th & 22 · 4th & 22 at COLO 26
Q4 1:59
Sacked for a loss of 10
No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Staub sacked for loss of 10 yards to the COL26 (#93 K.Dillon)
R. Staub · 4/8, 65 YDS · 3rd & 12 · 3rd & 12 at COLO 36
Q4 2:28
Sacked for a loss of 6
No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Staub sacked for loss of 6 yards to the COL36 (#83 E.Elliss)
R. Staub · 4/8, 65 YDS · 2nd & 6 · 2nd & 6 at COLO 42
Q4 2:53
4 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Staub rush right for 4 yards gain to the COL42 (#15 L.Holtzclaw)
R. Staub · 6 CAR, -4 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at COLO 38
Q4 3:03
Kickoff, touchback
#97 J.Cheek kickoff 65 yards to the COL00 #15 Q.Gibson return 38 yards to the COL38 (#25 B.Duke)
J. Cheek
TOUCHDOWNQ4 3:12
Touchdown! 56 yd run
N. Johnson · 2 CAR, 58 YDS
No Huddle-Shotgun #3 N.Johnson rush middle for 56 yards gain to the COL00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:12, 1ST DOWN #17 D.Curtis kick attempt good (H: #92 O.Phillips, LS: #44 L.Castor)
COLO 7 - 53 UTAH
Q4 3:55
14 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #25 B.Duke rush right for 14 yards gain to the UTA44 (#13 J.Slaughter), 1ST DOWN
B. Duke · 3 CAR, 32 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at UTAH 30
Q4 4:05
Incomplete to S. Brown
No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Staub pass incomplete deep left to #9 S.Brown thrown to UTA00, TURNOVER ON DOWNS
R. Staub · 4/8, 65 YDS · 4th & 8 · 4th & 8 at UTAH 30
Q4 4:12
Incomplete to O. Miller
No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Staub pass incomplete deep right to #4 O.Miller thrown to UTA00
R. Staub · 4/8, 65 YDS · 3rd & 8 · 3rd & 8 at UTAH 30
Q4 4:18
Incomplete to Q. Gibson
No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Staub pass incomplete deep left to #15 Q.Gibson thrown to UTA00
R. Staub · 4/8, 65 YDS · 2nd & 8 · 2nd & 8 at UTAH 30
Q4 4:49
2 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #7 D.Hayden rush right for 2 yards gain to the UTA30 (#93 K.Dillon; #24 M.Anae)
D. Hayden · 3 CAR, -2 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at UTAH 32
Q4 5:17
22 yd completion to O. Miller
No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Staub pass complete short right to #4 O.Miller caught at COL45, for 22 yards to the UTA32 (#11 R.Caldwell), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
R. Staub · 4/8, 65 YDS · 2nd & 8 · 2nd & 8 at COLO 46
Q4 5:41
2 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #18 K.Mikell rush middle for 2 yards gain to the COL46 (#33 K.Lopes; #49 M.Tauteoli)
K. Mikell · 8 CAR, 44 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at COLO 44
Q4 6:09
17 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #18 K.Mikell rush middle for 17 yards gain to the COL44 (#11 R.Caldwell; #33 K.Lopes), 1ST DOWN
K. Mikell · 8 CAR, 44 YDS · 2nd & 3 · 2nd & 3 at COLO 27
Q4 6:29
7 yd completion to Q. Gibson
No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Staub pass complete short right to #15 Q.Gibson caught at COL27, for 7 yards to the COL27 (#29 L.Thompson)
R. Staub · 4/8, 65 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at COLO 20
Q4 6:42
Punt, 0 yds
#92 O.Phillips punt 50 yards to the COL20 fair catch by #14 Q.Farrakhan Jr. at COL20
O. Phillips · 1/1, 25 YDS · 4th & 5 · 4th & 5 at UTAH 30
Q4 7:27
Stuffed for a loss of 1
No Huddle-Shotgun #11 I.Wilson rush middle for 1 yard loss to the UTA30 (#44 L.Merritt)
I. Wilson · 3 CAR, 3 YDS · 3rd & 4 · 3rd & 4 at UTAH 31
Q4 8:11
4 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #11 I.Wilson rush right for 4 yards gain to the UTA31 (#42 J.Brown)
I. Wilson · 3 CAR, 3 YDS · 2nd & 8 · 2nd & 8 at UTAH 27
Q4 8:50
2 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #3 N.Johnson rush left for 2 yards gain to the UTA27 (#59 T.Marois)
N. Johnson · 2 CAR, 58 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at UTAH 25
Q4 9:03
Kickoff, touchback
#43 B.Buchanan kickoff 65 yards to the UTA00, Touchback
B. Buchanan
TOUCHDOWNQ4 9:03
Touchdown! 1 yd run
R. Staub · 6 CAR, -4 YDS
#16 R.Staub rush middle for 1 yard gain to the UTA00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 09:03 #16 A.Mata kick attempt good (H: #35 D.Greaves, LS: #39 K.Hawkins)
COLO 7 - 46 UTAH