Regular season ·

Colorado beat Colorado State

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Colorado3-043Final
Sat, Sep 16 · Folsom Field, Boulder, Colo. · Crowd 53,141 · 64°, clearESPN

Records are after this game.

Colorado beat Colorado State 43-35 in 2 overtimes, September 16, 2023.

How the game turned

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Q4 0:36 Colorado 28, Colorado State 28

Colorado 69% to win

Sanders 45-yd TD pass to Horn, two-point try good, ties it 28-28

Big moments

  1. 1Q1 (no clock) · Colorado 7, Colorado State 0Colorado's win chance rose from 88% to 96%.Sanders return TD, Colorado goes ahead 7-0
  2. 2Q1 (no clock) · Colorado 7, Colorado State 14Colorado's win chance fell from 93% to 84%.Hardge fumble return TD, Colorado State goes ahead 14-7
  3. 3Q2 4:08 · Colorado 14, Colorado State 21Colorado's win chance fell from 84% to 78%.Fowler-Nicolosi 15-yd TD pass to Brown, Colorado State goes ahead 21-14
  4. 4Q4 0:36 · Colorado 28, Colorado State 28Colorado's win chance rose from 29% to 69%.Sanders 45-yd TD pass to Horn, two-point try good, ties it 28-28
  5. 5OT1 · Colorado 35, Colorado State 28Colorado's win chance rose from 71% to 81%.Sanders 3-yd TD pass to Harrison, Colorado goes ahead 35-28
  6. 6OT1 · Colorado 35, Colorado State 35Colorado's win chance fell from 82% to 75%.Fowler-Nicolosi 8-yd TD pass to Horton, ties it 35-35

Colorado's lowest chance to win was 15 percent. Win chance is our own calculation from the play-by-play, with each game's start set from the pregame expectation.

The biggest swing

With 0:36 left in the 4th quarter, Colorado's chance to win went from 29 percent to 69 percent when Colorado scored a touchdown.

The score went from Colorado 20, Colorado State 28 to Colorado 28, Colorado State 28.

The play: Sanders 45-yd TD pass to Horn, two-point try good, ties it 28-28.

What happened next

  1. Colorado's next game: L 6-42 at Oregon, Sep 23

    7 days later

  2. Colorado State's next game: W 31-23 at Middle Tennessee, Sep 23

    7 days later

  3. The teams' next meeting after Sep 16, 2023: Colorado 28, Colorado State 9, Sep 14, 2024

    about 12 months later

Related pages

Scores, dates and the stage: ESPN. Win chance: our curve from play-by-play; the turn is its largest one-play change that moved with the score.

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