Colorado State Rams vs. Texas Longhorns: 2024 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

Texas Longhorns defeated Colorado State Rams 52– in Week 1, 2024. Final score: Colorado State Rams , Texas Longhorns 52.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Colorado State Rams	0	0	0	0
Texas Longhorns	6	21	12	6	52

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Quinn Ewers (Texas) — 254.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.56 EPA/play +15.57 EPA
• Arch Manning (Texas) — 95.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.60 EPA/play +3.61 EPA
• Jackson Brousseau (Colorado State) — 30.0 yds · -0.61 EPA/play -3.67 EPA

Rushing

• Justin Marshall (Colorado State) — 96.0 yds -0.17 EPA
• Jaydon Blue (Texas) — 57.0 yds +0.11 EPA
• Jerrick Gibson (Texas) — 67.0 yds · 1 TD +0.31 EPA

Receiving

• Isaiah Bond (Texas) — 5 rec · 61.0 yds +0.76 EPA
• Tory Horton (Colorado State) — 5 rec · 31.0 yds +0.26 EPA
• Ryan Wingo (Texas) — 4 rec · 70.0 yds +1.15 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Quinn Ewers	Texas	28	71.4%	254	3	+0.56	+15.57
Arch Manning	Texas	6	83.3%	95	1	+0.60	+3.61
Jackson Brousseau	Colorado State	6	50.0%	30	0	-0.61	-3.67
Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi	Colorado State	18	55.6%	89	0	-0.52	-9.26

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Colorado State	Texas
Plays	56	75
EPA / play	-0.383	+0.292
Total EPA	-21.47	+21.91
Success rate	33.9%	57.3%
Pass EPA / play	-0.539	+0.564
Rush EPA / play	-0.267	+0.067
Yards	227	545

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Texas	5	30	-1.07	Punt
Q1	Colorado State	3	1	-2.50	Punt
Q1	Texas	4	64	+5.06	Rush TD
Q1	Colorado State	7	31	-0.88	Punt
Q1	Texas	11	60	-0.74	Interception
Q1	Colorado State	6	14	-4.47	Ended
Q2	Texas	3	9	-1.80	Field goal
Q2	Colorado State	3	7	-1.79	Punt
Q2	Texas	7	70	+5.02	Pass TD
Q2	Colorado State	4	43	-3.29	Interception
Q2	Texas	5	43	+4.03	Pass TD
Q2	Colorado State	3	0	-0.82	Punt
Q2	Texas	5	33	+4.53	Pass TD
Q2	Colorado State	1	12	-0.37	Ended
Q3	Colorado State	6	30	+0.42	Punt
Q3	Texas	8	80	+4.58	Rush TD

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q2 · Colorado State Rams · Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi pass intercepted (-3.96 EPA)
2. Q2 · Texas Longhorns · Quinn Ewers pass to Matthew Golden for a touchdown (11 yards) (+3.9 EPA)
3. Q1 · Texas Longhorns · Quinn Ewers pass intercepted (-3.23 EPA)
4. Q4 · Colorado State Rams · Jackson Brousseau pass intercepted (-3.17 EPA)
5. Q2 · Colorado State Rams · Paddy Turner rushes for a loss of 2 yards (4th & 5) (-2.96 EPA)
6. Q2 · Texas Longhorns · Quinn Ewers pass to Isaiah Bond for a touchdown (7 yards) (+2.57 EPA)
7. Q1 · Texas Longhorns · Quinn Ewers pass to Gunnar Helm for 37 yards (1st & 10) (+2.47 EPA)
8. Q3 · Colorado State Rams · Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi to Dylan Goffney — Pass Incompletion (no gain) (-2.36 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Texas Longhorns controlled the final (52–) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Quinn Ewers (Texas) — 254.0 yds, 3 TD.
• EPA edge: Texas at 0.292 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 State Rams vs Texas Longhorns?

Colorado State Rams 0, Texas Longhorns 52 in Week 1 of the 2024 college football season.

Who won Colorado State Rams vs Texas Longhorns?

Texas Longhorns won with a final score of 0–52.

Where can I find the Colorado State Rams vs Texas Longhorns box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401628331.

Who led Colorado State Rams vs Texas Longhorns in passing?

Quinn Ewers (Texas) led passers with 254.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Colorado State Rams at Texas Longhorns in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.