Utah Tech Trailblazers 17–28 Eastern Kentucky Colonels: Final Score & Recap | Week 9, 2024

Quick answer

Eastern Kentucky Colonels defeated Utah Tech Trailblazers 28–17 in Week 9, 2024. Final score: Utah Tech Trailblazers 17, Eastern Kentucky Colonels 28.

Game summary

Eastern Kentucky Colonels beat Utah Tech Trailblazers 28–17 in Week 9 of the 2024 season.

Scoring: 6 touchdowns, 1 field goal across 7 plays.
Passing leader: Bronson Barben (Utah Tech) — 213.0 pass yds, 2 TD, +0.02 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Joshua Carter — 158.0 yds, 2 TD.
Receiving leader: Josh Rillos — 6 rec, 62.0 yds.
EPA edge: Eastern Kentucky (+0.057/play) vs Utah Tech (+0.035/play).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Utah Tech Trailblazers	0	9	6	6	17
Eastern Kentucky Colonels	0	6	6	6	28

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

UTUUtah Tech Trailblazers

EKUEastern Kentucky Colonels

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Scoring timeline

7 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

Utah Tech
Q2FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 7
Score
3-0
Field goal good from 24 yards
Eastern Kentucky
Q2TD
JCJoshua Carter
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
3-6
Joshua Carter rushes 1 yard for a touchdown
Utah Tech
Q2TD
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
9-6
Fumble returned for a touchdown
Eastern Kentucky
Q3TD
CHCameron Hergott
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
9-12
Cameron Hergott rushes 1 yard for a touchdown
Utah Tech
Q3TD
BPBryce Parker
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
15-12
Bronson Barben pass to Bryce Parker for a touchdown (9 yards)
Eastern Kentucky
Q4TD
JCJoshua Carter
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
15-18
Joshua Carter rushes 6 yards for a touchdown
Utah Tech
Q4TD
EFEni Falayi
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
21-18
Bronson Barben pass to Eni Falayi for a touchdown (11 yards)

Stars of the game

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

Passing

Bronson Barben (Utah Tech) — 213.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.02 EPA/play +0.81 EPA
Reggie Graff (Utah Tech) — 0.0 yds · -0.73 EPA/play -0.73 EPA
Matt Morrissey (Eastern Kentucky) — 69.0 yds · -0.31 EPA/play -5.93 EPA

Rushing

Joshua Carter (Eastern Kentucky) — 158.0 yds · 2 TD +0.36 EPA
Bronson Barben (Utah Tech) — 51.0 yds +0.10 EPA
Brayden Latham (Eastern Kentucky) — 41.0 yds -0.09 EPA

Receiving

Josh Rillos (Utah Tech) — 6 rec · 62.0 yds +0.78 EPA
Kona Crowell (Utah Tech) — 4 rec · 40.0 yds +0.13 EPA
Ron Vann Jr. (Eastern Kentucky) — 4 rec · 33.0 yds +0.72 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Bronson Barben	Utah Tech	39	53.8%	213	2	+0.02	+0.81
Reggie Graff	Utah Tech	1	0.0%	0	0	-0.73	-0.73
Matt Morrissey	Eastern Kentucky	19	52.6%	69	0	-0.31	-5.93

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Utah Tech	Eastern Kentucky
Plays	66	68
EPA / play	+0.035	+0.057
Total EPA	+2.30	+3.87
Success rate	40.9%	50.0%
Pass EPA / play	+0.002	-0.312
Rush EPA / play	+0.085	+0.200
Yards	342	348

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Utah Tech	6	21	-1.67	Punt
Q1	Eastern Kentucky	5	17	-2.04	Punt
Q1	Utah Tech	8	30	-0.98	Punt
Q1	Eastern Kentucky	11	47	+1.58	Punt
Q1	Utah Tech	8	67	+2.50	Field goal
Q2	Eastern Kentucky	4	18	-1.50	Punt
Q2	Utah Tech	5	4	-3.12	Punt
Q2	Eastern Kentucky	6	52	+4.45	Rush TD
Q2	Utah Tech	2	4	-0.74	Touchdown
Q2	Utah Tech	10	51	+0.57	Missed FG
Q2	Eastern Kentucky	4	27	-0.85	Ended
Q3	Eastern Kentucky	12	55	+3.17	Rush TD
Q3	Utah Tech	9	75	+7.17	Pass TD
Q3	Eastern Kentucky	3	2	-3.02	Punt
Q3	Utah Tech	3	7	-2.56	Punt
Q3	Eastern Kentucky	3	9	-1.24	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

Q2 · Utah Tech Trailblazers · Fumble returned for a touchdown (-7.05 EPA)
Q4 · Utah Tech Trailblazers · Bronson Barben pass to Eni Falayi for a touchdown (11 yards) (+4.1 EPA)
Q3 · Utah Tech Trailblazers · Bronson Barben pass to Bryce Parker for a touchdown (9 yards) (+3.48 EPA)
Q3 · Eastern Kentucky Colonels · Matt Morrissey rushes for 23 yards (3rd & 11) (+3.4 EPA)
Q3 · Utah Tech Trailblazers · Kona Crowell rushes for a loss of 2 yards (3rd & 1) (-3.02 EPA)
Q2 · Utah Tech Trailblazers · Bronson Barben pass to Josh Rillos for 27 yards (1st & 15) (+2.57 EPA)
Q1 · Eastern Kentucky Colonels · Matt Morrissey pass to Ron Vann Jr. for 10 yards (3rd & 6) (+2.51 EPA)
Q2 · Utah Tech Trailblazers · Field goal missed (-2.45 EPA)

Key takeaways

Eastern Kentucky Colonels controlled the final (28–17) in Week 9.
Passing edge: Bronson Barben (Utah Tech) — 213.0 yds, 2 TD.
EPA edge: Eastern Kentucky at 0.057 EPA/play.
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Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Utah Tech Trailblazers vs Eastern Kentucky Colonels?

Utah Tech Trailblazers 17, Eastern Kentucky Colonels 28 in Week 9 of the 2024 college football season.

Who won Utah Tech Trailblazers vs Eastern Kentucky Colonels?

Eastern Kentucky Colonels won with a final score of 17–28.

Where can I find the Utah Tech Trailblazers vs Eastern Kentucky Colonels box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401632120.

Who led Utah Tech Trailblazers vs Eastern Kentucky Colonels in passing?

Bronson Barben (Utah Tech) led passers with 213.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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