UCLA Bruins vs. Utah Utes: 2021 Week 9 Recap

Quick answer

Utah Utes defeated UCLA Bruins 44–24 in Week 9, 2021. Final score: UCLA Bruins 24, Utah Utes 44.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
UCLA Bruins	3	6	6	8	24
Utah Utes	6	18	0	12	44

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Ethan Garbers (26) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.47 EPA/play +15.39 EPA
• Cameron Rising (254) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.40 EPA/play +8.34 EPA

Rushing

• Tavion Thomas (254) — 0.0 yds · 4 TD +0.46 EPA
• Ethan Garbers (26) — 0.0 yds +0.25 EPA
• Zach Charbonnet (26) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.17 EPA

Receiving

• Kyle Philips (26) — 7 rec · 0.0 yds +0.73 EPA
• Brittain Brown (26) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +1.42 EPA
• Greg Dulcich (26) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +1.32 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Ethan Garbers	26	33	81.8%	0	2	+0.47	+15.39
Cameron Rising	254	21	81.0%	0	1	+0.40	+8.34

Team EPA comparison

Stat	UCLA	UTAH
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	7	0	+3.02	Ended
Q1	26	0	0	—	Field goal
Q1	26	15	0	+2.53	Ended
Q1	254	1	0	+1.59	Rush TD
Q1	254	8	0	+1.87	Ended
Q2	26	7	0	+1.55	Missed FG
Q2	254	6	0	-2.60	Ended
Q2	26	3	0	-1.22	Punt
Q2	254	1	0	+1.93	Rush TD
Q2	254	1	0	+0.62	Ended
Q2	26	2	0	-4.86	Interception
Q2	254	1	0	+1.43	Pass TD
Q2	254	5	0	+4.33	Ended
Q2	26	11	0	+8.16	Rush TD
Q2	254	1	0	+2.36	Rush TD
Q3	254	9	0	+3.62	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q2 · UCLA Bruins · Ethan Garbers pass intercepted Nephi Sewell return for 13 yds to the UCLA 17 (-4.63 EPA)
2. Q2 · UCLA Bruins · Zach Charbonnet run for 30 yds for a TD, (Nicholas Barr-Mira KICK) (+4.43 EPA)
3. Q4 · Utah Utes · Tavion Thomas run for 24 yds for a TD, (Jadon Redding KICK) (+3.65 EPA)
4. Q4 · UCLA Bruins · Ethan Garbers pass complete to Brittain Brown for 7 yds to the Utah 35 for a 1ST down (+3.5 EPA)
5. Q4 · UCLA Bruins · Ethan Garbers pass complete to Kyle Philips for 18 yds to the UCLA 47 for a 1ST down (+3.1 EPA)
6. Q1 · UCLA Bruins · Ethan Garbers run for 6 yds to the Utah 35 for a 1ST down (+2.87 EPA)
7. Q3 · UCLA Bruins · Ethan Garbers pass incomplete (-2.81 EPA)
8. Q3 · UCLA Bruins · Ethan Garbers pass complete to Chase Cota for 41 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down (+2.79 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Utah Utes controlled the final (44–24) in Week 9.
• Passing edge: Ethan Garbers (26) — yds, 2 TD.
• EPA edge: UCLA 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 UCLA Bruins vs Utah Utes?

UCLA Bruins 24, Utah Utes 44 in Week 9 of the 2021 college football season.

Who won UCLA Bruins vs Utah Utes?

Utah Utes won with a final score of 24–44.

Where can I find the UCLA Bruins vs Utah Utes box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401309887.

Who led UCLA Bruins vs Utah Utes in passing?

Ethan Garbers (26) led passers with 0.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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