College Football
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Georgia St. 45, Utah State 22
When: 3:30 PM   ET ,  Saturday, December 23, 2023
Where: Albertsons Stadium, Boise, Idaho
Attendance: 12168
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final 1 2 3 4 T
Georgia St. 21 10 7 7 45
Utah State 14 0 0 8 22
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 7:36
Georgia St.   TD  Utah State 0 - Georgia St. 7
Darren Grainger 1 yd. run (Liam Rickman kick)
1st Quarter - 6:15
Utah State   TD  Utah State 7 - Georgia St. 7
Jalen Royals 35 yd. pass from Levi Williams (Elliott Nimrod kick)
1st Quarter - 3:57
Georgia St.   TD  Utah State 7 - Georgia St. 14
Darren Grainger 1 yd. run (Liam Rickman kick)
1st Quarter - 3:41
Utah State   TD  Utah State 14 - Georgia St. 14
Davon Booth 65 yd. run (Elliott Nimrod kick)
1st Quarter - 0:15
Georgia St.   TD  Utah State 14 - Georgia St. 21
Tailique Williams 27 yd. pass from Darren Grainger (Liam Rickman kick)
2nd Quarter - 7:30
Georgia St.   FG  Utah State 14 - Georgia St. 24
Liam Rickman 31 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 1:17
Georgia St.   TD  Utah State 14 - Georgia St. 31
Cadarrius Thompson 23 yd. pass from Darren Grainger (Liam Rickman kick)
3rd Quarter - 6:02
Georgia St.   TD  Utah State 14 - Georgia St. 38
Cadarrius Thompson 37 yd. pass from Darren Grainger (Liam Rickman kick)
4th Quarter - 9:18
Georgia St.   TD  Utah State 14 - Georgia St. 45
Freddie Brock 5 yd. run (Liam Rickman kick)
4th Quarter - 4:48
Utah State   TD  Utah State 22 - Georgia St. 45
Terrell Vaughn 2 yd. pass from McCae Hillstead (Jalen Royals pass from McCae Hillstead)
TEAMS
Team Records
  Georgia St. Utah State
W‑L 7 - 6 - 0 6 - 7 - 0
Conference 3 - 5 - 0 4 - 4 - 0
Team Stats
  Georgia St. Utah State
Score 45 22
1st Downs 24 18
3rd Down Efficiency 8-for-14
57%		 5-for-14
36%
4th Down Efficiency 0-for-0
0%		 0-for-3
0%
Total Yards 643 346
Rushing
Rushes-Net Yards 49-386 32-158
Average/Rush 7.9 4.9
Passing
Comp-Att 19-22 19-32
Passing Yards 257 188
Average/Pass Play 9.5 5.4
Penalties-Yards 11-107 4-30
Fumbles-Lost 3-1 0-0
Interceptions Thrown 0 1
Time of Possession 36:16 23:44
PLAYER STATS
Georgia St. (7 - 6)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
D. Grainger 19/22 257 3 0
Utah State (6 - 7)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
L. Williams 12/21 131 1 1
M. Hillstead 7/11 57 1 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
F. Brock 24 276 11.5 1
D. Grainger 24 111 4.6 2
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
D. Booth 4 71 17.8 1
R. Faison 13 48 3.7 0
L. Williams 9 23 2.6 0
R. Briggs Jr. 3 19 6.3 0
M. Hillstead 3 -3 -1.0 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
C. Thompson 5 117 23.4 2
J. Carter 4 49 12.2 0
T. Williams 3 34 11.3 1
F. Brock 2 15 7.5 0
A. Green 2 12 6.0 0
R. Laney 1 12 12.0 0
P. Kikwata 1 10 10.0 0
J. Credle 1 8 8.0 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
T. Vaughn 8 86 10.8 1
J. Royals 3 57 19.0 1
C. Bowman 2 25 12.5 0
D. Booth 2 11 5.5 0
J. Sterzer 1 5 5.0 0
K. Rowan 1 2 2.0 0
R. Faison 2 2 1.0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
R. Cooper 1 17 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
No interceptions
Sacks
  NO. YDS
J. Veneziale 1.0 11.0
J. Abraham 1.0 2.0
J. Denis 1.0 2.0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
P. Fitzgerald 3.0 22.0
J. Francois 1.0 5.0
C. Mosley Jr. 1.0 4.0
Tackles
  Tk Ast
K. Swint 6 0
J. Abraham 5 1
I. Guy 4 2
T. Leach 3 0
J. Jones 3 0
J. Veneziale 3 2
G. Pringle 2 0
B. Tooks 2 0
T. Dunlap 2 0
C. Davis Jr. 1 0
C. Jones 1 0
F. Lewis II 1 0
A. Blume 1 0
C. Warren 1 0
B. McAlister 1 0
R. Cooper 1 0
J. Denis 1 0
J. Johnson 1 1
T. Brown 1 1
H. Bryant III 1 1
J. Robinson 1 1
C. Smith 0 1
Tackles
  Tk Ast
I. Larsen 7 4
S. Harris 7 4
J. Francois 5 4
M. Tafisi Jr. 5 6
L. Pili 4 1
P. Fitzgerald 3 1
C. Slone 2 0
M. Anyanwu 2 1
J. Drew 1 0
B. Maile 1 0
E. Migao 1 0
J. Sterzer 1 0
B. Spires 1 0
C. Mosley Jr. 1 0
I. Raass 1 1
Tackles For Loss
  NO. YDS
J. Veneziale 1.0 11.0
J. Abraham 1.0 2.0
J. Denis 1.0 2.0
K. Swint 1.0 1.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO. YDS
P. Fitzgerald 3.0 22.0
J. Francois 2.0 6.0
C. Mosley Jr. 1.0 4.0
C. Slone 1.0 2.0
L. Pili 1.0 2.0
I. Raass 1.0 1.0
Fumbles
  NO.
T. Williams 1
D. Grainger 1
R. Laney 1
Fumbles
  NO.
No fumbles