Utah Utes vs. Washington State Cougars: 2018 Week 5 Recap

Quick answer

Washington State Cougars defeated Utah Utes 28–24 in Week 5, 2018. Final score: Utah Utes 24, Washington State Cougars 28.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Utah Utes	12	6	3	0	24
Washington State Cougars	6	12	0	6	28

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Gardner Minshew (265) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.20 EPA/play +10.95 EPA
• Demari Simpkins (254) — 0.0 yds · -0.61 EPA/play -0.61 EPA
• Tyler Huntley (254) — 0.0 yds · -0.27 EPA/play -5.95 EPA

Rushing

• Zack Moss (254) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.31 EPA
• Tyler Huntley (254) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.37 EPA
• James Williams (265) — 0.0 yds -0.41 EPA

Receiving

• Davontavean Martin (265) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds -0.36 EPA
• Kyle Sweet (265) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +0.59 EPA
• Dezmon Patmon (265) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +1.18 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Gardner Minshew	265	56	55.4%	0	3	+0.20	+10.95
Demari Simpkins	254	1	0.0%	0	0	-0.61	-0.61
Tyler Huntley	254	22	54.5%	0	0	-0.27	-5.95

Team EPA comparison

Stat	UTAH	WSU
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	254	1	0	+1.04	Rush TD
Q1	265	4	0	+2.39	Pass TD
Q1	254	10	0	+6.44	Rush TD
Q1	265	7	0	+2.69	Ended
Q1	265	6	0	-1.72	Interception
Q1	254	10	0	-4.93	Ended
Q2	265	6	0	-1.73	Punt
Q2	254	4	0	-0.61	Punt
Q2	265	6	0	+0.15	Punt
Q2	254	1	0	+0.85	Rush TD
Q2	265	1	0	+5.66	Pass TD
Q2	254	6	0	+3.46	Ended
Q2	265	2	0	+1.92	Rush TD
Q2	254	3	0	-3.23	Punt
Q2	265	8	0	+2.11	Ended
Q3	254	4	0	+0.51	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · Washington State Cougars · Gardner Minshew pass complete to Easop Winston for 89 yds for a TD, (Blake Mazza KICK) (+7.03 EPA)
2. Q2 · Washington State Cougars · Gardner Minshew pass complete to Dezmon Patmon for 65 yds for a TD, (Blake Mazza KICK) (+5.66 EPA)
3. Q1 · Washington State Cougars · Gardner Minshew pass intercepted Corrion Ballard return for 23 yds to the Utah 25 (-4.99 EPA)
4. Q1 · Washington State Cougars · Gardner Minshew pass complete to Dezmon Patmon for 26 yds to the Utah 4 for a 1ST down (+3.96 EPA)
5. Q3 · Utah Utes · Zack Moss run for a loss of 2 yards to the WshSt 23 (-3.88 EPA)
6. Q1 · Utah Utes · Zack Moss run for 3 yds to the WshSt 24 for a 1ST down (-3.54 EPA)
7. Q1 · Utah Utes · WASHINGTON ST Penalty, personal foul (Skyler Thomas) to the Utah 49 for a 1ST down (+3.46 EPA)
8. Q3 · Washington State Cougars · Gardner Minshew pass complete to Kyle Sweet for 6 yds to the Utah 35 for a 1ST down (+3.29 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Washington State Cougars controlled the final (28–24) in Week 5.
• Passing edge: Gardner Minshew (265) — yds, 3 TD.
• EPA edge: UTAH 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 Utah Utes vs Washington State Cougars?

Utah Utes 24, Washington State Cougars 28 in Week 5 of the 2018 college football season.

Who won Utah Utes vs Washington State Cougars?

Washington State Cougars won with a final score of 24–28.

Where can I find the Utah Utes vs Washington State Cougars box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401012756.

Who led Utah Utes vs Washington State Cougars in passing?

Gardner Minshew (265) led passers with 0.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Utah Utes at Washington State Cougars in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.