2014 Las Vegas Bowl

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2014 Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl
23rd Las Vegas Bowl
1 2 3 4 Total
Utah 21 3 7 14 45
Colorado State 10 0 0 0 10
Date December 20, 2014
Season 2014
Stadium Sam Boyd Stadium
Location Whitney, Nevada
MVP Utah QB Travis Wilson [1]
Favorite Utah by 3 [2]
Referee Tracy Jones [3] ( American )
Attendance 33,067 [3]
Payout US$ 1 million per team
United States TV coverage
Network ABC / Sports USA
Announcers Brent Musburger , Jesse Palmer , & Maria Taylor (ABC)
Eli Gold & Tony Graziani (Sports USA)
Las Vegas Bowl
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The 2014 Las Vegas Bowl was an American college football bowl game that was played on December 20, 2014, at Sam Boyd Stadium in Whitney, Nevada , in the Las Vegas Valley . The 23rd annual Las Vegas Bowl , it featured the Utah Utes from the Pac-12 Conference against the Colorado State Rams of the Mountain West Conference . [4] [5] It was one of the 2014?15 bowl games that concluded the 2014 FBS football season . The game started at 12:30 p.m. PST [6] and aired on ABC and Sports USA Radio Network . Sponsored by motor oil manufacturer Royal Purple , the game was officially known as the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl . Utah beat Colorado State by a score of 45?10.

Teams [ edit ]

This was the 80th overall meeting between these two teams, with Utah leading the series 55?22?2. The last time these two teams met was in 2010.

Game summary [ edit ]

Scoring summary [ edit ]

Scoring summary
Quarter Time Drive Team Scoring information Score
Plays Yards TOP Utah CSU
1 12:37 3 53 0:56 Utah Travis Wilson 8-yard touchdown run, Andy Phillips kick good 7 0
1 8:29 6 71 2:55 Utah Delshawn McClellon 16-yard touchdown reception from Travis Wilson, Andy Phillips kick good 14 0
1 5:42 5 77 2:41 CSU Garrett Grayson 39-yard touchdown reception from Charles Lovett, Jared Roberts kick good 14 7
1 5:30 1 60 0:10 Utah Devontae Booker 60-yard touchdown run, Andy Phillips kick good 21 7
1 2:09 6 54 3:14 CSU 41-yard field goal by Jared Roberts 21 10
2 8:25 8 37 4:18 Utah 38-yard field goal by Andy Phillips 24 10
3 4:12 10 73 3:46 Utah Travis Wilson 15-yard touchdown run, Andy Phillips kick good 31 10
4 13:23 1 12 0:06 Utah Travis Wilson 12-yard touchdown run, Andy Phillips kick good 38 10
4 12:28 2 29 0:34 Utah Bubba Poole 10-yard touchdown run, Andy Phillips kick good 45 10
"TOP" = time of possession . For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football . 45 10

Source: [3]

Statistics [ edit ]

Statistics [3] Utah CSU
First downs 29 13
Plays?yards 77?548 54?278
Rushes?yards 48?359 19?12
Passing yards 189 266
Passing: Comp?Att?Int 19?29?1 21?35?1
Time of possession 33:56 26:04

References [ edit ]

  1. ^ MVP
  2. ^ Odds
  3. ^ a b c d "2014 Las Vegas Bowl Game Stats" . Stat Broadcast . Retrieved December 20, 2014 .
  4. ^ Royal Purple Announced as Bowl Game’s Title Sponsor , Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl, September 25, 2013
  5. ^ Utah to play Colorado State in Las Vegas Bowl KSL.com
  6. ^ "Home" . lvbowl.com .