Saturday, October 18, 2014 · Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, Calif.
Colorado 28,
#22 Southern California 56
LOSS
Scoring Summary
| Qtr | Clock | Team | Scoring Play | Colorado | Southern California |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10:47 | Southern California | Nelson Agholor 16 yd pass from Cody Kessler (Alex Wood kick) 10 plays, 84 yds, 4:13 | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | 08:12 | Southern California | Nelson Agholor 18 yd pass from Cody Kessler (Alex Wood kick) 6 plays, 47 yds, 1:39 | 0 | 14 |
| 1 | 02:09 | Southern California | JuJu Smith 7 yd pass from Cody Kessler (Alex Wood kick) 6 plays, 78 yds, 2:44 | 0 | 21 |
| 1 | 01:16 | Southern California | Bryce Dixon 15 yd pass from Cody Kessler (Alex Wood kick) 2 plays, 27 yds, 0:23 | 0 | 28 |
| 2 | 10:06 | Colorado | Micha Adkins II 1 yd run (Will Oliver kick) 18 plays, 60 yds, 6:10 | 7 | 28 |
| 2 | 05:32 | Southern California | Bryce Dixon 9 yd pass from Cody Kessler (Alex Wood kick) 5 plays, 68 yds, 1:33 | 7 | 35 |
| 3 | 12:35 | Southern California | Nelson Agholor 75 yd pass from Cody Kessler (Alex Wood kick) 2 plays, 78 yds, 0:36 | 7 | 42 |
| 3 | 07:31 | Colorado | Shay Fields 2 yd pass from Sefo Liufau (Will Oliver kick) 8 plays, 40 yds, 2:35 | 14 | 42 |
| 3 | 06:30 | Southern California | Steve Mitchell 24 yd pass from Cody Kessler (Alex Wood kick) 4 plays, 76 yds, 0:56 | 14 | 49 |
| 3 | 03:15 | Colorado | Nelson Spruce 5 yd pass from Sefo Liufau (Will Oliver kick) 10 plays, 60 yds, 3:15 | 21 | 49 |
| 3 | 00:11 | Southern California | Javorius Allen 39 yd run (Alex Wood kick) 8 plays, 71 yds, 2:58 | 21 | 56 |
| 4 | 08:19 | Colorado | Jordan Gehrke 9 yd run (Will Oliver kick) 13 plays, 91 yds, 4:15 | 28 | 56 |
Drive Chart
| Team | Qtr | Obtained | Start | Result | End | Pl | Yds | TOP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern California | 1 | Kickoff | Own 16, 15:00 | Touchdown | Opp 0, 10:47 | 10 | 84 | 4:13 |
| Colorado | 1 | Kickoff | Own 25, 10:42 | Interception | Opp 45, 09:51 | 3 | 30 | 0:51 |
| Southern California | 1 | Interception | Opp 47, 09:51 | Touchdown | Opp 0, 08:12 | 6 | 47 | 1:39 |
| Colorado | 1 | Kickoff | Own 14, 08:07 | Punt | Own 33, 04:53 | 5 | 19 | 3:14 |
| Southern California | 1 | Punt | Own 22, 04:53 | Touchdown | Opp 0, 02:09 | 6 | 78 | 2:44 |
| Colorado | 1 | Kickoff | Own 25, 02:04 | Interception | Own 25, 01:39 | 3 | 0 | 0:25 |
| Southern California | 1 | Interception | Opp 27, 01:39 | Touchdown | Opp 0, 01:16 | 2 | 27 | 0:23 |
| Colorado | 1 | Kickoff | Own 40, 01:16 | Touchdown | Opp 0, 10:06 | 18 | 60 | 6:10 |
| Southern California | 2 | Kickoff | Own 30, 10:06 | Fumble | Opp 40, 08:48 | 3 | 30 | 1:18 |
| Colorado | 2 | Fumble | Own 40, 08:48 | Punt | Own 48, 07:05 | 3 | 8 | 1:43 |
| Southern California | 2 | Punt | Own 32, 07:05 | Touchdown | Opp 0, 05:32 | 5 | 68 | 1:33 |
| Colorado | 2 | Kickoff | Own 24, 05:25 | Downs | Opp 47, 02:56 | 7 | 29 | 2:29 |
| Southern California | 2 | Downs | Own 47, 02:56 | Punt | Own 47, 01:31 | 3 | 0 | 1:25 |
| Colorado | 2 | Punt | Own 14, 01:31 | End of Half | Own 37, 00:00 | 6 | 23 | 1:31 |
| Colorado | 3 | Kickoff | Own 25, 15:00 | Punt | Own 32, 13:11 | 3 | 7 | 1:49 |
| Southern California | 3 | Punt | Own 22, 13:11 | Touchdown | Opp 0, 12:35 | 2 | 78 | 0:36 |
| Colorado | 3 | Kickoff | Own 29, 12:29 | Punt | Own 24, 10:58 | 3 | -5 | 1:31 |
| Southern California | 3 | Punt | Own 35, 10:58 | Punt | Own 25, 10:06 | 3 | -10 | 0:52 |
| Colorado | 3 | Punt | Opp 40, 10:06 | Touchdown | Opp 0, 07:31 | 8 | 40 | 2:35 |
| Southern California | 3 | Kickoff | Own 24, 07:26 | Touchdown | Opp 0, 06:30 | 4 | 76 | 0:56 |
| Colorado | 3 | Kickoff | Own 40, 06:30 | Touchdown | Opp 0, 03:15 | 10 | 60 | 3:15 |
| Southern California | 3 | Kickoff | Own 29, 03:09 | Touchdown | Opp 0, 00:11 | 8 | 71 | 2:58 |
| Colorado | 3 | Kickoff | Own 25, 00:11 | Downs | Opp 48, 13:53 | 5 | 27 | 1:18 |
| Southern California | 4 | Downs | Own 48, 13:53 | Punt | Own 49, 12:34 | 3 | 1 | 1:19 |
| Colorado | 4 | Punt | Own 9, 12:34 | Touchdown | Opp 0, 08:19 | 13 | 91 | 4:15 |
| Southern California | 4 | Kickoff | Own 25, 08:19 | Punt | Own 31, 06:35 | 3 | 6 | 1:44 |
| Colorado | 4 | Punt | Own 34, 06:35 | Downs | Opp 40, 02:56 | 7 | 26 | 3:39 |
| Southern California | 4 | Downs | Own 40, 02:56 | Punt | Own 42, 00:44 | 3 | 2 | 2:12 |
| Colorado | 4 | Punt | Own 27, 00:44 | End of Half | Own 30, 00:00 | 1 | 3 | 0:44 |
Team Statistics
| Colorado | Southern California | |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 27 | 21 |
| Rushing | 11 | 7 |
| Passing | 12 | 11 |
| Penalty | 4 | 3 |
| Rushes-Yards | 46-172 | 33-213 |
| Passing Yards | 231 | 319 |
| Comp-Att-Int | 31-49-2 | 19-28-0 |
| Total Plays | — | — |
| Total Yards | — | — |
| Third Downs | 6 of 17 | 4 of 11 |
| Fourth Downs | 3 of 6 | 0 of 0 |
| Punts-Yards | 4-161 | 5-181 |
| Punting Average | 40.3 | 36.2 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 1-0 | 1-1 |
| Penalties-Yards | 7-61 | 7-85 |
| Time of Possession | 35:57 | 24:03 |
| Red Zone (Scores-Trips) | 4-4 | 5-5 |
| Red Zone TDs | 4 | 5 |
| Sacked-Yards Lost | 4-24 | 2-20 |
| Points off Turnovers | 0 | 14 |
| Onside Kicks (Made-Att) | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Colorado Passing
| Player | C-A | Yds | TD | Int | Long | Sacked-Yds | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sefo Liufau | 23-35 | 143 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 3-20 | 107.5 |
| Jordan Gehrke | 7-13 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1-4 | 99.7 |
| Nelson Spruce | 1-1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0-0 | 242.8 |
Colorado Rushing
| Player | Att | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Jones | 11 | 62 | 0 | 62 | 0 | 18 |
| Phillip Lindsay | 10 | 56 | 1 | 55 | 0 | 20 |
| Michael Adkins II | 7 | 25 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 11 |
| Jordan Gehrke | 3 | 23 | 4 | 19 | 1 | 14 |
| Christian Powell | 4 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 6 |
| Malcolm Creer | 4 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 6 |
| Sefo Liufau | 7 | 12 | 20 | -8 | 0 | 6 |
Colorado Receiving
| Player | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Spruce | 9 | 69 | 1 | 15 |
| Tyler McCulloch | 4 | 44 | 0 | 17 |
| D.D. Goodson | 4 | 30 | 0 | 20 |
| Shay Fields | 3 | 35 | 1 | 18 |
| Sean Irwin | 2 | 15 | 0 | 9 |
| Donovan Lee | 2 | 8 | 0 | 5 |
| Malcolm Creer | 2 | 7 | 0 | 5 |
| Michael Adkins II | 2 | -4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sefo Liufau | 1 | 17 | 0 | 17 |
| Phillip Lindsay | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Tony Jones | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Colorado Scoring
| Player | TD | FG | PAT | 2Pt | Saf | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shay Fields | 1 | 0-— | 0-— | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Jordan Gehrke | 1 | 0-— | 0-— | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Michael Adkins II | 1 | 0-— | 0-— | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Nelson Spruce | 1 | 0-— | 0-— | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Will Oliver | 0 | 0-— | 4-4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Colorado Defense
| Player | UA | A | Tot | TFL-Yds | Sacks-Yds | Int-Yds | PBU | QBH | FF | FR-Yds | Blkd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chidobe Awuzie | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1-0 | — |
| Kenneth Olugbode | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Tedric Thompson | 4 | 6 | — | 0.5-1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Terrel Smith | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ryan Severson | 2 | 0 | — | 1-6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Greg Henderson | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Ken Crawley | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
| Justin Solis | 1 | 2 | — | 1.5-12 | 1-11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Timothy Coleman | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Juda Parker | 1 | 0 | — | 1-9 | 1-9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jeromy Irwin | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Christian Shaver | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Addison Gillam | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Derek McCartney | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Brady Daigh | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Woodson Greer III | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jordan Murphy | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tony Jones | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Marques Mosley | 1 | 2 | — | 1-4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ryan Moeller | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Josh Tupou | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| George Frazier | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Eddy Lopez | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ahkello Witherspoon | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Colorado Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | In20 | 50+ | Blkd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darragh O'Neill | 4 | 161 | 40.3 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Colorado Returns
| Player | PR | Yds | TD | Long | KR | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillip Lindsay | — | — | — | — | 5 | 103 | 0 | 24 |
| Shay Fields | 2 | 19 | 0 | 10 | — | — | — | — |
Colorado Kickoffs
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | TB | OB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Oliver | 3 | 185 | 61.7 | 1 | 0 |
| Chris Graham | 2 | 122 | 61.0 | 1 | 0 |
Notes
A dash (—) indicates a statistic not yet available for that season or player; 0 is a verified zero.
Tackles for loss follow the NCAA convention: assisted tackles for loss are counted as one-half.
Defensive statistics on this page are from the official game book. Official season defensive totals for 1983–2022 were compiled from coaches' film review and may differ from game-book figures.