Utah vs West Virginia
December 26, 2017 1:30pm at Cotton Bowl Stadium, Dallas, TX
Utah
West Virginia
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 53 | 273 | 76 | 197 | 3 | 58 | 3.7 |
| Zack Moss | 20 | 153 | 3 | 150 | 1 | 58 | 7.5 |
| Tyler Huntley | 25 | 101 | 44 | 57 | 2 | 16 | 2.3 |
| Devontae Henry-Cole | 2 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 10 | 6.5 |
| Jordan Howard | 2 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 3.0 |
| Demari Simpkins | 1 | 0 | 7 | -7 | 0 | 0 | -7.0 |
| Mitch Wishnowsky | 1 | 0 | 14 | -14 | 0 | 0 | -14.0 |
| TEAM | 2 | 0 | 8 | -8 | 0 | 0 | -4.0 |
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 21 | 41 | 12 | 29 | 0 | 7 | 1.4 |
| Kennedy McKoy | 14 | 31 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 7 | 2.2 |
| Elijah Wellman | 2 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Martell Pettaway | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2.0 |
| Chris Chugunov | 3 | 0 | 12 | -12 | -4.0 |
| Passing | Comp | Att | Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 12 | 27 | 0 | 165 | 0 | 39 | 7 |
| Tyler Huntley | 12 | 26 | 0 | 165 | 0 | 39 | 6 |
| Demari Simpkins | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Passing | Comp | Att | Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 10 | 30 | 2 | 124 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Chugunov | 9 | 28 | 2 | 129 | 1 | ||
| Gary Jennings, Jr | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kennedy McKoy | 1 | 1 | 0 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 12 | 165 | 0 | 39 | 13.8 |
| Darren Carrington | 4 | 62 | 0 | 25 | 15.5 |
| Raelon Singleton | 2 | 52 | 0 | 39 | 26.0 |
| Samson Nacua | 1 | 23 | 0 | 23 | 23.0 |
| Demari Simpkins | 2 | 17 | 0 | 11 | 8.5 |
| Zack Moss | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 9.0 |
| Jake Jackson | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4.0 |
| Troy McCormick | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | -2.0 |
| Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Long | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 10 | 124 | 1 | 38 | 12.4 |
| Gary Jennings, Jr | 3 | 66 | 0 | 38 | 22.0 |
| Marcus Simms | 3 | 33 | 0 | 33 | 11.0 |
| Ka'Raun White | 3 | 26 | 1 | 18 | 8.7 |
| Kennedy McKoy | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -1.0 |
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 6 | 247 | 41.2 | 51 |
| Mitch Wishnowsky | 6 | 247 | 41.2 | 51 |
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 9 | 424 | 47.1 | 51 |
| Billy Kinney | 9 | 424 | 47.1 | 51 |
| Returns | PR | Yds | Long | KR | Yds | Long | Int | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 4 | 46 | 23 | 3 | 39 | 22 | 2 | 24 | 24 |
| Boobie Hobbs | 3 | 46 | 23 | ||||||
| Philip Afia | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Demari Simpkins | 3 | 39 | 22 | ||||||
| Julian Blackmon | 2 | 24 | 24 |
| Returns | PR | Yds | Long | KR | Yds | Long | Int | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 1 | -7 | 0 | 7 | 168 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Simms | 1 | -7 | 0 | 4 | 124 | 41 | |||
| Martell Pettaway | 2 | 19 | 10 | ||||||
| Tevin Bush | 1 | 25 | 25 |
| All-Purpose | Rush | Rec | KR | PR | IR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 219 | 167 | 39 | 46 | 24 | 495 |
| Zack Moss | 150 | 9 | 159 | |||
| Darren Carrington | 62 | 62 | ||||
| Tyler Huntley | 57 | 57 | ||||
| Raelon Singleton | 52 | 52 | ||||
| Demari Simpkins | -7 | 17 | 39 | 49 | ||
| Boobie Hobbs | 46 | 46 | ||||
| Julian Blackmon | 24 | 24 | ||||
| Samson Nacua | 23 | 23 | ||||
| Devontae Henry-Cole | 13 | 13 | ||||
| Jordan Howard | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Jake Jackson | 4 | 4 |
| All-Purpose | Rush | Rec | KR | PR | IR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 41 | 124 | 168 | -7 | 0 | 326 |
| Marcus Simms | 33 | 124 | -7 | 150 | ||
| Gary Jennings, Jr | 66 | 66 | ||||
| Kennedy McKoy | 31 | -1 | 30 | |||
| Ka'Raun White | 26 | 26 | ||||
| Tevin Bush | 25 | 25 | ||||
| Martell Pettaway | 4 | 19 | 23 | |||
| Elijah Wellman | 6 | 6 |
| Utah | West Virginia | |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 19 | 6 |
| Rushing | 10 | 1 |
| Passing | 7 | 5 |
| Penalty | 2 | 0 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 197 | 29 |
| Rushing Attempts | 53 | 21 |
| Average Per Rush | 3.7 | 1.4 |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 3 | 0 |
| Yards Gained Rushing | 273 | 41 |
| Yards Lost Rushing | 76 | 12 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 165 | 124 |
| Completions-Attempts-Int | 12-27-0 | 10-30-2 |
| Average Per Attempt | 6.1 | 4.1 |
| Average Per Completion | 13.8 | 12.4 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 0 | 1 |
| TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS | 362 | 153 |
| Total Offense Plays | 80 | 51 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 4.5 | 3.0 |
| Fumbles: Number-Lost | 2-2 | 2-2 |
| Penalties: Number-Yards | 5-32 | 5-51 |
| PUNTS-YARDS | 6-247 | 9-424 |
| Average Yards Per Punt | 41.2 | 47.1 |
| Punt Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 4-46-0 | 1-(-7)-0 |
| Average Per Return | 11.5 | -7.0 |
| Kickoff Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 3-39-0 | 7-168-0 |
| Average Per Return | 13.0 | 24.0 |
| Interceptions: Number-Yards-TD | 2-24-0 | -- |
| Fumble Returns: Number-Yards-TD | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 |
| Miscellaneous Yards | 0 | 0 |
| Possession Time | 38:34 | 21:26 |
| Third Down Conversions | 6 of 19 | 2 of 14 |
| Fourth Down Conversions | 2 of 3 | 1 of 1 |
| Red Zone Scores-Chances | 5-5 | 3-3 |
| Sacks By: Number-Yards | 2-10 | 7-47 |
Utah
| # | Name | Solo | Ast | Total | Sacks | Yds | TFL | Yds | FF | FR | Yds | Int | Yds | BrUp | Blks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 27 | 18 | 45 | 2.0 | 10 | 4.0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 4 | 0 | |
| 3 | Donavan Thompson | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | ||||||||
| 5 | Kavika Luafatasaga | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | |||||||
| 93 | Lowell Lotulelei | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1.5 | 10 | 2.5 | 11 | |||||||
| 99 | Leki Fotu | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||||||
| 28 | Javelin Guidry | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | ||||||||
| 26 | Terrell Burgess | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||||||
| 30 | Cody Barton | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||||||
| 1 | Boobie Hobbs | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | ||||||||
| 23 | Julian Blackmon | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 24 | |||||||
| 6 | Bradlee Anae | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||||||
| 2 | Philip Afia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 5 | ||||||||
| 92 | Maxs Tupai | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||||||
| 47 | Caleb Repp | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||||||
| 45 | Filipo Mokofisi | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||||||
| 40 | Ali'i Niumatalolo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||||||
| 33 | Mitch Wishnowsky | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||||||
| 15 | Corrion Ballard | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||||||
| 11 | Kylie Fitts | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||||||
| 44 | Jake Jackson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||||||
| 51 | Trevor Horlacher | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||||||
| 27 | Mason Woodward | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
West Virginia
| # | Name | Solo | Ast | Total | Sacks | Yds | TFL | Yds | FF | FR | Yds | Int | Yds | BrUp | Blks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 48 | 32 | 80 | 7.0 | 47 | 12.0 | 69 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 8D | Kyzir White | 7 | 6 | 13 | 1.0 | 7 | 1.5 | 8 | |||||||
| 3D | Al-Rasheed Benton | 5 | 3 | 8 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 2 | 1 | |||||||
| 1B | Dylan Tonkery | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1.5 | 10 | 2.0 | 11 | |||||||
| 2E | Kenny Robinson | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||||||
| 2D | David Long, Jr | 6 | 0 | 6 | 3.0 | 16 | 3.0 | 16 | |||||||
| 6D | Dravon Askew-Henry | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 2 | ||||||||
| 99 | Xavier Pegues | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1 | ||||||||
| 33 | Quondarius Qualls | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||||||
| 46 | Reese Donahue | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.5 | 3 | 0.5 | 3 | |||||||
| 4D | Mike Daniels | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | ||||||||
| 91 | Ezekiel Rose | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||||||
| 24 | Hakeem Bailey | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | ||||||||
| 88 | Adam Shuler, II | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 2 | ||||||||
| 9D | Jovanni Stewart | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||||||
| 38 | Shane Commodore | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||||||
| 49 | Lamonte McDougle | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||||||
| 5D | Xavier Preston | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 | 11 | 1.0 | 11 | |||||||
| 16 | Toyous Avery | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||||||
| 32 | Martell Pettaway | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||||||
| 29 | Sean Mahone | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||||||
| 1D | Elijah Battle | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||||||||
| 39 | Dante Bonamico | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 13 | 1 | |||||||
| 44 | Hodari Christian, II | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Scoring Summary
| Qtr | Time | Scoring Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11:37 | UTAH - Zack Moss 58 yd rush TD (Kick by Matt Gay Good), 4-83 1:48 | 7-0 |
| 2 | 13:09 | WVU - Evan Staley 28 yd FG, 11-67 4:29 | 7-3 |
| 2 | 5:46 | UTAH - Tyler Huntley 2 yd rush TD (Kick by Matt Gay Good), 3-13 1:19 | 14-3 |
| 2 | 1:08 | UTAH - Matt Gay 29 yd FG, 9-56 3:12 | 17-3 |
| 3 | 6:43 | WVU - Evan Staley 26 yd FG, 4-0 1:02 | 17-6 |
| 4 | 13:59 | UTAH - Tyler Huntley 2 yd rush TD (Kick by Matt Gay Good), 7-39 2:35 | 24-6 |
| 4 | 11:38 | UTAH - Matt Gay 26 yd FG, 4-7 1:38 | 27-6 |
| 4 | 4:15 | UTAH - Matt Gay 24 yd FG, 8-20 4:03 | 30-6 |
| 4 | 1:58 | WVU - Ka'Raun White 18 yd TD pass from Jovon Durante (Pass by Trevon Wesco Good), 5-67 2:11 | 30-14 |
Attendance: 20,507
Score By Quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah | 7 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 30 |
| West Virginia | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 14 |
Start Time: 1:30pm
2017 Zaxby's Heart of Dallas Bowl MVP Julian Blackmon, Utah
| Team | Quarter | Start Spot | Start Time | Obtained | End Spot | End Time | Result | Plays | Yards | Possession |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTAH | 1 | own 17 | 13:25 | PUNT | opp 0 | 11:37 | TD | 4 | 83 | 1:48 |
| WVU | 4 | own 33 | 4:09 | KO | opp 0 | 1:58 | TD | 5 | 67 | 2:11 |
| UTAH | 3 | opp 0 | 1:34 | PUNT | opp 0 | 13:59 | TD | 7 | 39 | 2:35 |
| UTAH | 2 | opp 0 | 7:05 | FUMB | opp 0 | 5:46 | TD | 3 | 13 | 1:19 |
| WVU | 1 | midfield | 11:28 | KO | own 45 | 10:27 | PUNT | 3 | -5 | 1:01 |
| WVU | 1 | own 27 | 6:47 | PUNT | own 24 | 4:52 | PUNT | 3 | -3 | 1:55 |
| WVU | 2 | own 32 | 11:31 | PUNT | own 47 | 10:05 | PUNT | 5 | 15 | 1:26 |
| WVU | 2 | own 18 | 5:40 | KO | own 20 | 4:20 | PUNT | 3 | 2 | 1:20 |
| WVU | 2 | own 25 | 1:04 | KO | own 26 | 0:00 | PUNT | 3 | 1 | 1:04 |
| WVU | 3 | own 20 | 11:21 | PUNT | own 24 | 9:46 | PUNT | 3 | 4 | 1:35 |
| WVU | 3 | own 20 | 3:03 | PUNT | own 10 | 1:34 | PUNT | 3 | -10 | 1:29 |
| WVU | 4 | own 34 | 11:31 | KO | own 36 | 10:43 | PUNT | 3 | 2 | 0:48 |
| WVU | 1 | own 38 | 15:00 | KO | own 42 | 13:25 | PUNT | 3 | 4 | 1:35 |
| UTAH | 1 | own 4 | 10:27 | PUNT | own 48 | 6:47 | PUNT | 11 | 44 | 3:40 |
| UTAH | 1 | own 25 | 4:52 | PUNT | own 34 | 2:38 | PUNT | 3 | 9 | 2:14 |
| UTAH | 3 | own 19 | 6:38 | KO | own 35 | 3:03 | PUNT | 6 | 16 | 3:35 |
| UTAH | 2 | own 27 | 13:03 | KO | own 27 | 11:31 | PUNT | 4 | 0 | 1:32 |
| UTAH | 2 | own 15 | 10:05 | PUNT | own 29 | 7:05 | PUNT | 5 | 14 | 3:00 |
| UTAH | 3 | own 8 | 14:55 | KO | own 39 | 11:21 | PUNT | 8 | 31 | 3:34 |
| WVU | 4 | own 45 | 1:58 | KO | own 45 | 1:52 | INT | 1 | 0 | 0:06 |
| WVU | 4 | own 34 | 8:28 | FUMB | own 34 | 8:18 | INT | 1 | 0 | 0:10 |
| UTAH | 2 | own 47 | 0:00 | PUNT | own 47 | 0:00 | HALF | 0 | 0 | 0:00 |
| UTAH | 4 | own 25 | 1:52 | INT | own 27 | 0:00 | HALF | 3 | 2 | 1:52 |
| WVU | 2 | own 20 | 0:00 | PUNT | own 13 | 7:05 | FUMB | 0 | -7 | 0:00 |
| WVU | 4 | own 16 | 13:54 | KO | own 15 | 13:16 | FUMB | 2 | -1 | 0:38 |
| UTAH | 3 | own 25 | 9:46 | PUNT | own 9 | 7:45 | FUMB | 4 | -16 | 2:01 |
| UTAH | 4 | own 21 | 10:43 | PUNT | opp 0 | 8:28 | FUMB | 4 | 45 | 2:15 |
| WVU | 3 | opp 0 | 7:45 | FUMB | opp 0 | 6:43 | FG | 4 | 0 | 1:02 |
| WVU | 1 | own 22 | 2:38 | PUNT | opp 0 | 13:09 | FG | 11 | 67 | 4:29 |
| UTAH | 4 | opp 0 | 13:16 | FUMB | opp 0 | 11:38 | FG | 4 | 7 | 1:38 |
| UTAH | 2 | own 33 | 4:20 | PUNT | opp 0 | 1:08 | FG | 9 | 56 | 3:12 |
| UTAH | 4 | opp 0 | 8:18 | INT | opp 0 | 4:15 | FG | 8 | 20 | 4:03 |
Utah
| Pos | Offense |
|---|---|
| LE | Kylie Fitts |
| LT | Jackson Barton |
| LT | Filipo Mokofisi |
| LG | Salesi Uhatafe |
| C | Lo Falemaka |
| E | Samson Nacua |
| RG | Jordan Agasiva |
| RE | Bradlee Anae |
| RT | Darrin Paulo |
| RT | Lowell Lotulelei |
| QB | Tyler Huntley |
| RB | Zack Moss |
| X | Darren Carrington |
| Y | Raelon Singleton |
| Z | Demari Simpkins |
West Virginia
| Pos | Offense |
|---|---|
| LT | Kelby Wickline |
| LG | Josh Sills |
| C | Matt Jones |
| RG | Grant Lingafelter |
| RT | Colton McKivitz |
| QB | Chris Chugunov |
| RB | Kennedy McKoy |
| HB | Elijah Wellman |
| Y/H | Gary Jennings, Jr |
| Z | Ka'Raun White |
| X | David Sills, V |
| Pos | Defense |
|---|---|
| LCB | Boobie Hobbs |
| RCB | Julian Blackmon |
| ROV | Kavika Luafatasaga |
| FS | Corrion Ballard |
| SS | Philip Afia |
| NB | Javelin Guidry |
| MAC | Donavan Thompson |
| Pos | Defense |
|---|---|
| MIKE | Al-Rasheed Benton |
| RCB | Mike Daniels |
| LCB | Hakeem Bailey |
| FS | Kenny Robinson |
| DE | Adam Shuler, II |
| BS | Dravon Askew-Henry |
| DE | Reese Donahue |
| NT | Lamonte McDougle |
| WILL | David Long, Jr |
| SAM | Dylan Tonkery |
| SPUR | Kyzir White |
3A-Troy Williams, 3B-Bapa Falemaka, 4-Troy McCormick, 4B-Drew Lisk, 5A-Tyquez Hampton, 6A-Kyle Fulks, 7A-Devontae Henry-Cole, 8A-Alec Dana, 9K-Hayes Hicken, 14-Josh Nurse, 20-Jordan Howard, 24-Kenric Young, 26-Terrell Burgess, 27-Mason Woodward, 30-Cody Barton, 33-Mitch Wishnowsky, 34-Alex Whittingham, 40-Ali'i Niumatalolo, 41-Hauati Pututau, 44-Jake Jackson, 46-Connor Haller, 47-Caleb Repp, 48-Cody Ippolito, 50-Orlando Umana, 51-Trevor Horlacher, 54-Karsen Liljenquist, 62-Aaron Amaama, 63-Noah Rodriguez, 65-Paul Toala, 66-Kyle Lanterman, 73-Johnny Capra, 83-Jameson Field, 87-Siale Fakailoatonga, 88-Harris Handley, 92-Maxs Tupai, 96-Nick Heninger, 97-Matt Gay, 99-Leki Fotu
1D-Elijah Battle, 1F-Darius Stills, 1-Derrek Pitts, Jr, 2B-Osman Kamara, 5D-Xavier Preston, 6-Will Billeter, 8-Marcus Simms, 8E-Trevon Wesco, 9D-Jovanni Stewart, 14-Tevin Bush, 15-Billy Kinney, 16-Toyous Avery, 18-Marvin Gross, Jr, 22-Jake Long, 29-Sean Mahone, 30-Evan Staley, 32-Martell Pettaway, 33-Quondarius Qualls, 38-Shane Commodore, 39-Dante Bonamico, 41-Elijah Drummond, 42-Logan Thimons, 44-Hodari Christian, II, 45-Adam Hensley, 52-Nick Meadows, 65-Isaiah Hardy, 70-D.J. Carozza, 82-Dominique Maiden, 85-Ricky Rogers, 87-Stone Wolfley, 91-Ezekiel Rose, 92-Jon Lewis, 96-Jaleel Fields, 99-Xavier Pegues
