Oklahoma State Cowboys vs. Colorado Buffaloes: 2016 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

Oklahoma State Cowboys defeated Colorado Buffaloes 38–8 in Week 1, 2016. Final score: Oklahoma State Cowboys 38, Colorado Buffaloes 8.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Oklahoma State Cowboys	3	12	12	6	38
Colorado Buffaloes	0	0	0	6	8

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Mason Rudolph (197) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.55 EPA/play +15.88 EPA
• Sefo Liufau (38) — 0.0 yds · +0.06 EPA/play +1.81 EPA
• Chris Carson (197) — 0.0 yds · +1.42 EPA/play +1.42 EPA

Rushing

• Justice Hill (197) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.12 EPA
• Phillip Lindsay (38) — 0.0 yds -0.08 EPA
• Chris Carson (197) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.16 EPA

Receiving

• James Washington (197) — 9 rec · 0.0 yds +1.09 EPA
• Bryce Bobo (38) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds -0.23 EPA
• Phillip Lindsay (38) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +1.26 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Mason Rudolph	197	29	75.9%	0	3	+0.55	+15.88
Sefo Liufau	38	30	60.0%	0	0	+0.06	+1.81
Chris Carson	197	1	100.0%	0	0	+1.42	+1.42
Steven Montez	38	9	44.4%	0	0	-0.10	-0.88

Team EPA comparison

Stat	OKST	COLO
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	197	2	0	-0.57	Ended
Q1	38	13	0	+2.55	Missed FG
Q1	197	5	0	-0.67	Punt
Q1	38	4	0	-0.84	Punt
Q1	197	0	0	—	Field goal
Q1	197	9	0	+2.32	Ended
Q2	38	4	0	-0.51	Ended
Q2	197	8	0	-0.06	Punt
Q2	38	4	0	-1.73	Interception
Q2	197	6	0	+5.86	Pass TD
Q2	38	3	0	-1.07	Punt
Q2	197	1	0	+1.76	Rush TD
Q2	197	6	0	+2.59	Ended
Q2	38	3	0	-2.31	Punt
Q2	197	1	0	-1.76	Punt
Q3	38	1	0	-0.53	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · Oklahoma State Cowboys · Justice Hill run for 37 yds for a TD, (Ben Grogan KICK) (+5.46 EPA)
2. Q2 · Colorado Buffaloes · Steven Montez pass complete to Phillip Lindsay for 38 yds to the OKSt 38 for a 1ST down (+4.0 EPA)
3. Q4 · Colorado Buffaloes · Sefo Liufau pass complete to Phillip Lindsay for 42 yds to the OKSt 7 for a 1ST down (+3.87 EPA)
4. Q1 · Colorado Buffaloes · Chris Graham 47 yd FG MISSED (-3.44 EPA)
5. Q4 · Colorado Buffaloes · Sefo Liufau pass incomplete to Shay Fields (-3.41 EPA)
6. Q2 · Colorado Buffaloes · Steven Montez pass intercepted Ashton Lampkin return for 1 yd to the OKSt 3 (-3.26 EPA)
7. Q4 · Colorado Buffaloes · Sefo Liufau pass complete to Shay Fields for 9 yds to the OKSt 49 for a 1ST down (+3.24 EPA)
8. Q3 · Colorado Buffaloes · Sefo Liufau run for no gain to the Colo 48 (-3.18 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Oklahoma State Cowboys controlled the final (38–8) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Mason Rudolph (197) — yds, 3 TD.
• EPA edge: OKST 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 Oklahoma State Cowboys vs Colorado Buffaloes?

Oklahoma State Cowboys 38, Colorado Buffaloes 8 in Week 1 of the 2016 college football season.

Who won Oklahoma State Cowboys vs Colorado Buffaloes?

Oklahoma State Cowboys won with a final score of 38–8.

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

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400876102.

Who led Oklahoma State Cowboys vs Colorado Buffaloes in passing?

Mason Rudolph (197) led passers with 0.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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