Colorado Buffaloes vs. Oregon Ducks: 2023 Week 4 Recap

Quick answer

Oregon Ducks defeated Colorado Buffaloes 42–6 in Week 4, 2023. Final score: Colorado Buffaloes 6, Oregon Ducks 42.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Colorado Buffaloes	0	0	0	6	6
Oregon Ducks	12	18	6	0	42

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Bo Nix (Oregon) — 271.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.18 EPA/play +6.26 EPA
• Ty Thompson (Oregon) — 6.0 yds · +0.15 EPA/play +0.29 EPA
• Shedeur Sanders (Colorado) — 116.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.10 EPA/play -3.87 EPA

Rushing

• Bucky Irving (Oregon) — 79.0 yds +0.22 EPA
• Noah Whittington (Oregon) — 45.0 yds · 1 TD +0.29 EPA
• Jordan James (Oregon) — 54.0 yds · 1 TD +0.69 EPA

Receiving

• Xavier Weaver (Colorado) — 9 rec · 75.0 yds +0.28 EPA
• Troy Franklin (Oregon) — 8 rec · 141.0 yds +1.24 EPA
• Traeshon Holden (Oregon) — 4 rec · 52.0 yds -0.05 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Bo Nix	Oregon	35	80.0%	271	3	+0.18	+6.26
Ty Thompson	Oregon	2	100.0%	6	0	+0.15	+0.29
Shedeur Sanders	Colorado	40	57.5%	116	1	-0.10	-3.87

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Colorado	Oregon
Plays	58	73
EPA / play	+0.008	+0.277
Total EPA	+0.46	+20.22
Success rate	39.7%	54.8%
Pass EPA / play	-0.097	+0.177
Rush EPA / play	+0.241	+0.380
Yards	229	519

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Oregon	10	72	+5.27	Rush TD
Q1	Colorado	3	-1	-3.33	Punt
Q1	Oregon	10	55	+0.61	Ended
Q1	Oregon	1	1	+0.28	Pass TD
Q1	Colorado	6	37	-0.50	Punt
Q1	Oregon	13	94	+6.13	Pass TD
Q2	Colorado	3	-8	-2.97	Punt
Q2	Oregon	2	1	-3.87	Interception
Q2	Colorado	6	6	-2.22	Punt
Q2	Oregon	5	82	+5.76	Pass TD
Q2	Colorado	5	4	-0.26	Punt
Q2	Oregon	6	70	+5.68	Rush TD
Q2	Colorado	1	-2	-0.32	Ended
Q3	Colorado	5	33	+1.07	Punt
Q3	Oregon	8	61	+3.55	Rush TD
Q3	Colorado	3	-5	-2.78	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · Colorado Buffaloes · Shedeur Sanders pass to Xavier Weaver for 21 yards (4th & 4) (+4.78 EPA)
2. Q4 · Colorado Buffaloes · Shedeur Sanders rushes for 28 yards (3rd & 20) (+4.42 EPA)
3. Q1 · Colorado Buffaloes · Shedeur Sanders pass to Javon Antonio for 30 yards (3rd & 5) (+3.91 EPA)
4. Q2 · Oregon Ducks · Bo Nix rushes 11 yards for a touchdown (+3.88 EPA)
5. Q2 · Oregon Ducks · Casey Rogers rushes for 18 yards (4th & 4) (+3.78 EPA)
6. Q2 · Oregon Ducks · Bo Nix pass to Troy Franklin for a touchdown (36 yards) (+3.74 EPA)
7. Q2 · Oregon Ducks · Bo Nix pass intercepted (-3.33 EPA)
8. Q2 · Oregon Ducks · Bo Nix pass to Troy Franklin for 26 yards (3rd & 9) (+3.08 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Oregon Ducks controlled the final (42–6) in Week 4.
• Passing edge: Bo Nix (Oregon) — 271.0 yds, 3 TD.
• EPA edge: Oregon at 0.277 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 Oregon Ducks?

Colorado Buffaloes 6, Oregon Ducks 42 in Week 4 of the 2023 college football season.

Who won Colorado Buffaloes vs Oregon Ducks?

Oregon Ducks won with a final score of 6–42.

Where can I find the Colorado Buffaloes vs Oregon Ducks box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401524015.

Who led Colorado Buffaloes vs Oregon Ducks in passing?

Bo Nix (Oregon) led passers with 271.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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