Colorado Buffaloes vs. Colorado State Rams: 2015 Week 3 Recap

Quick answer

Colorado Buffaloes defeated Colorado State Rams 27–24 in Week 3, 2015. Final score: Colorado Buffaloes 27, Colorado State Rams 24.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT	Final
Colorado Buffaloes	0	9	6	0	3	27
Colorado State Rams	12	0	3	12	0	24

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Nick Stevens (36) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.05 EPA/play +1.72 EPA
• Sefo Liufau (38) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.03 EPA/play +0.84 EPA
• Nelson Spruce (38) — 0.0 yds · -0.68 EPA/play -0.68 EPA

Rushing

• Jasen Oden Jr. (36) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.07 EPA
• Dalyn Dawkins (36) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.12 EPA
• Christian Powell (38) — 0.0 yds -0.11 EPA

Receiving

• Rashard Higgins (36) — 8 rec · 0.0 yds +0.76 EPA
• Nelson Spruce (38) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +0.17 EPA
• Dalyn Dawkins (36) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +0.76 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Nick Stevens	36	37	67.6%	0	1	+0.05	+1.72
Sefo Liufau	38	27	55.6%	0	2	+0.03	+0.84
Nelson Spruce	38	1	0.0%	0	0	-0.68	-0.68

Team EPA comparison

Stat	COLO	CSU
Plays	0	0
EPA / play	—	—
Total EPA	—	—
Success rate	—	—
Pass EPA / play	—	—
Rush EPA / play	—	—
Yards	0	0

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	36	1	0	+3.23	Pass TD
Q1	38	7	0	+2.91	Ended
Q1	36	7	0	+3.12	Rush TD
Q1	38	4	0	+0.36	Punt
Q1	36	9	0	+2.41	Ended
Q1	38	3	0	-2.10	Punt
Q1	36	3	0	-3.46	Punt
Q2	36	1	0	+0.05	Ended
Q2	38	5	0	-1.50	Ended
Q2	36	2	0	-4.51	Interception
Q2	38	1	0	+5.41	Pass TD
Q2	36	9	0	-1.58	Missed FG
Q2	38	3	0	-2.25	Punt
Q2	36	8	0	-1.32	Ended
Q2	38	0	0	—	Field goal
Q2	38	4	0	-0.24	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · Colorado State Rams · Nick Stevens pass intercepted for a TD Kenneth Olugbode return for 60 yds for a TD, (Diego Gonzalez KICK) (-9.09 EPA)
2. Q3 · Colorado Buffaloes · Donovan Lee run for 12 yds to the ColSt 45 for a 1ST down COLORADO ST Penalty, personal foul (Preston Hodges) to the ColSt 40 for a 1ST down (+6.38 EPA)
3. Q2 · Colorado Buffaloes · Sefo Liufau pass complete to Shay Fields for 65 yds for a TD, (Diego Gonzalez KICK) (+5.41 EPA)
4. Q3 · Colorado Buffaloes · Sefo Liufau pass complete to Devin Ross for 24 yds for a TD, (Diego Gonzalez KICK) (+3.96 EPA)
5. Q2 · Colorado State Rams · Nick Stevens pass intercepted Ken Crawley return for 12 yds to the ColSt 35 (-3.96 EPA)
6. Q3 · Colorado State Rams · Dalyn Dawkins run for 42 yds to the Colo 30 for a 1ST down (+3.68 EPA)
7. Q2 · Colorado Buffaloes · Diego Gonzalez 36 yd FG BLOCKED blocked by Preston Hodges Trent Matthews return for no gain to the ColSt 25 (-3.49 EPA)
8. Q4 · Colorado Buffaloes · Diego Gonzalez 48 yd FG MISSED (-3.44 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Colorado Buffaloes controlled the final (27–24) in Week 3.
• Passing edge: Nick Stevens (36) — yds, 1 TD.
• 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 27, Colorado State Rams 24 in Week 3 of the 2015 college football season.

Who won Colorado Buffaloes vs Colorado State Rams?

Colorado Buffaloes won with a final score of 27–24.

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=400757028.

Who led Colorado Buffaloes vs Colorado State Rams in passing?

Nick Stevens (36) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

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.