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Colorado Buffaloes vs. Colorado State Rams: 2010 Week 1 Recap

Buffaloes defeat Rams 24–3 in Week 1

Scoring plays, EPA leaders, and college football analytics for Colorado Buffaloes vs. Colorado State Rams (Week 1).

Colorado Buffaloes 24 1-0 Winner
Final 24–3
Colorado State Rams 3 0-1
Winner
Colorado Buffaloes
Final score
24–3
Halftime
Colorado Buffaloes 15–0 Colorado State Rams
Top passer
Pete Thomas

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Quick answer

Colorado Buffaloes defeated Colorado State Rams 24–3 in Week 1, 2010. Final score: Colorado Buffaloes 24, Colorado State Rams 3.

Game summary

Colorado Buffaloes rolled past Colorado State Rams 24–3 in Week 1 of the 2010 season.

  • Scoring: 3 touchdowns, 2 field goals across 5 plays.
  • Passing leader: Pete Thomas (36) — 0.0 pass yds, -0.01 EPA/play.
  • Rushing leader: Rodney Stewart — 0.0 yds.
  • Receiving leader: Scotty McKnight — 1 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Colorado Buffaloes696024
Colorado State Rams00033

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

COLOColorado Buffaloes
CSUColorado State Rams

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Scoring timeline

5 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. COLO
    Q1TD
    TPTravon Patterson

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    6-0

    Tyler Hansen pass complete to Travon Patterson for 18 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

  2. COLO
    Q2FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 11
    Score
    9-0

    Aric Goodman 28 yard field goal GOOD.

  3. COLO
    Q2TD
    SMScotty McKnight

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    15-0

    Tyler Hansen pass complete to Scotty McKnight for 27 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

  4. COLO
    Q3TD
    THTyler Hansen

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    21-0

    Tyler Hansen rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.

  5. CSU
    Q4FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 26
    Score
    21-3

    Ben DeLine 43 yard field goal GOOD.

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

  • Pete Thomas (36) — 0.0 yds · -0.01 EPA/play -0.24 EPA
  • Tyler Hansen (38) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · -0.10 EPA/play -2.56 EPA

Rushing

  • Rodney Stewart (38) — 0.0 yds -0.21 EPA
  • Raymond Carter (36) — 0.0 yds -0.77 EPA
  • Pete Thomas (36) — 0.0 yds -0.07 EPA

Receiving

  • Scotty McKnight (38) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +0.99 EPA
  • Byron Steele (36) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.43 EPA
  • Tyson Liggett (36) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.30 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
Pete Thomas36320.0%00-0.01-0.24
Tyler Hansen38277.4%02-0.10-2.56

Team EPA comparison

StatCOLOCSU
Plays00
EPA / play
Total EPA
Success rate
Pass EPA / play
Rush EPA / play
Yards00

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

QtrOffensePlaysYardsEPAResult
Q13650+1.01Ended
Q13830-3.77Punt
Q13630-2.41Punt
Q13860+3.41Pass TD
Q13640-5.29Ended
Q13860+1.12Punt
Q13660-1.58Ended
Q23670+0.80Interception
Q23850-0.95Field goal
Q23630-0.41Interception
Q23810+2.36Pass TD
Q23880+2.37Ended
Q23660+1.23Punt
Q33880+1.71Rush TD
Q33630-1.87Punt
Q33850-0.94Punt

Biggest EPA swings

  1. Q4 · Colorado State Rams · Pete Thomas pass intercepted by Anthony Perkins at the Colo 45, returned for 6 yards to the ColSt 49. (-5.53 EPA)
  2. Q1 · Colorado Buffaloes · Tyler Hansen pass complete to Travon Patterson for 18 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.98 EPA)
  3. Q1 · Colorado State Rams · T.J. Borcky rush for no gain to the ColSt 44. (-3.54 EPA)
  4. Q4 · Colorado State Rams · Pete Thomas sacked by B.J. Beatty for a loss of 9 yards to the Colo 38. (-3.23 EPA)
  5. Q4 · Colorado State Rams · Ben DeLine 43 yard field goal GOOD. (+3.1 EPA)
  6. Q2 · Colorado State Rams · Pete Thomas pass intercepted by Travis Sandersfeld at the ColSt 46, returned for no gain to the ColSt 46. (-2.9 EPA)
  7. Q2 · Colorado State Rams · Raymond Carter rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Colo 48. (-2.9 EPA)
  8. Q1 · Colorado Buffaloes · Tyler Hansen sacked by Mike Orakpo for a loss of 13 yards to the Colo 44. (-2.82 EPA)

Key takeaways

  • Colorado Buffaloes controlled the final (24–3) in Week 1.
  • Passing edge: Pete Thomas (36) — yds.
  • EPA edge: COLO at EPA/play.
  • Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Colorado Buffaloes vs Colorado State Rams?

Colorado Buffaloes 24, Colorado State Rams 3 in Week 1 of the 2010 college football season.

Who won Colorado Buffaloes vs Colorado State Rams?

Colorado Buffaloes won with a final score of 24–3.

Where can I find the Colorado Buffaloes vs Colorado State Rams box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=302470036.

Who led Colorado Buffaloes vs Colorado State Rams in passing?

Pete Thomas (36) led passers with 0.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Colorado Buffaloes at Colorado State Rams in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Season records after this game

Colorado Buffaloes

Now 1-0 W

Colorado State Rams

Now 0-1 L