Week 1
Final
FLA
UTAH1Q 13:21
0 - 7
M. Parks 70-yard TD catch from B. Barnes.
Touchdown
Made XP
1st & 10
1Q 02:33
3 - 7
A. Mihalek 32-yard field goal.
FG Made
4th & 8
2Q 07:58
3 - 14
N. Johnson 27-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
2nd & 8
2Q 02:59
3 - 17
C. Becker 51-yard field goal.
FG Made
4th & 9
3Q 11:17
3 - 24
B. Barnes 5-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
3rd & 4
4Q 09:28
11 - 24
C. Douglas 19-yard TD catch from G. Mertz.
Touchdown
2PT Conversion
1st & 10
Top Performers
Pass Yds
333
Mertz
FLA
Rush Yds
45
Bernard
UTAH
Rec Yds
92
Pearsall
FLA
Scrim TD
1
Douglas
FLA
Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
2023 Southeastern
FLA UTAH
| Team | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
 Alabama | 12 | 2 | .857 |
 Georgia | 13 | 1 | .929 |
 Missouri | 11 | 2 | .846 |
 Ole Miss | 11 | 2 | .846 |
 LSU | 10 | 3 | .769 |
 Tennessee | 9 | 4 | .692 |
 Texas A&M | 7 | 6 | .538 |
 Florida | 5 | 7 | .417 |
 South Carolina | 5 | 7 | .417 |
 Kentucky | 7 | 6 | .538 |
 Auburn | 6 | 7 | .462 |
 Mississippi State | 5 | 7 | .417 |
 Arkansas | 4 | 8 | .333 |
 Vanderbilt | 2 | 10 | .167 |
| Team | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
 Washington | 14 | 1 | .933 |
 Oregon | 12 | 2 | .857 |
 Arizona | 10 | 3 | .769 |
 Oregon State | 8 | 5 | .615 |
 Utah | 8 | 5 | .615 |
 USC | 8 | 5 | .615 |
 UCLA | 8 | 5 | .615 |
 California | 6 | 7 | .462 |
 Washington State | 5 | 7 | .417 |
 Arizona State | 3 | 9 | .250 |
 Stanford | 3 | 9 | .250 |
 Colorado | 4 | 8 | .333 |
Game Summary
The Utah Utes emerged victorious over the Florida Gators, 24 to 11, on August 31, 2023.
Game Info
September 1, 2023
Rice-Eccles Stadium
Salt Lake City, Utah
93°
8 mph NW
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Mertz #15 | 31/44 | 333 | 7.6 | 1 | 1 | 5-47 | 137.0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Barnes #16 | 12/18 | 159 | 8.8 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 159.2 |
N. Johnson #8 | 3/4 | 6 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 87.6 |
D. Vele #86 | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Etienne #1 | 7 | 25 | 3.6 | 0 | 8 |
E. Wilson III #3 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
M. Johnson Jr. #1 | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | 3 |
T. Webb #5 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
G. Mertz #15 | 8 | -29 | -3.6 | 0 | 11 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Bernard #2 | 7 | 45 | 6.4 | 0 | 13 |
N. Johnson #8 | 6 | 45 | 7.5 | 1 | 27 |
J. Jackson #22 | 5 | 15 | 3.0 | 0 | 4 |
B. Barnes #16 | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 1 | 5 |
J. Glover #1 | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 0 | 2 |
M. Matthews #8 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
M. Parks #10 | 1 | -9 | -9.0 | 0 | -9 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Pearsall #19 | 8/13 | 92 | 11.5 | 0 | 40 |
M. Burke #88 | 2/3 | 61 | 30.5 | 0 | 37 |
J. Odom #87 | 4/4 | 46 | 11.5 | 0 | 23 |
C. Douglas #5 | 4/6 | 42 | 10.5 | 1 | 19 |
M. Johnson Jr. #1 | 3/5 | 41 | 13.7 | 0 | 17 |
E. Wilson III #3 | 2/2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 13 |
T. Etienne #1 | 4/4 | 12 | 3.0 | 0 | 8 |
K. Jackson #22 | 1/2 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
H. Hansen #89 | 1/1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
T. Livingston #86 | 1/1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
D. Lang #81 | 1/2 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | -1 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Parks #10 | 1/2 | 70 | 70.0 | 1 | 70 |
M. Matthews #8 | 4/4 | 34 | 8.5 | 0 | 15 |
M. Suguturaga #83 | 1/2 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 |
T. Yassmin #87 | 3/4 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | 12 |
D. Vele #86 | 2/3 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 9 |
M. Pittman #5 | 2/3 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 8 |
M. Bernard #2 | 2/4 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 8 |
E. Simmons #14 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
G. Mertz #15 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
N. Johnson #8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. James #6 | 12-6 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Castell #14 | 7-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Mitchell #16 | 4-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Mitchell #3 | 3-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Sapp #94 | 3-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T.J. Searcy #19 | 3-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Nunnery #13 | 2-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Weston #9 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Marshall Jr. #3 | 2-2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Williams #0 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Banks #88 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Lyons #95 | 2-2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Hill #8 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Kimber #3 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R.J. Moten #16 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Perkins #13 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Leonard IV #67 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Underwood #42 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Johnson #27 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Jackson #2 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Collins #11 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Denson #0 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Bishop #06 | 11-9 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
L. Damuni #3 | 8-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Broughton #13 | 8-7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Fotu #12 | 7-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Z. Vaughn #5 | 4-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Elliss #83 | 4-2 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Barton #8 | 4-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
V. Fillinger #7 | 3-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Johnson #15 | 3-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Battle #6 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Vimahi #95 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Tanuvasa #57 | 2-1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Fano #0 | 2-1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Hall #3 | 2-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Fotu #99 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Vincent #26 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Reid #21 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
JT Greep #50 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Vaki #28 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Mihalek #49 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 0 | 32 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Becker #36 | 1/2 | 3/3 | 6 | 51 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Crawshaw #26 | 4 | 180 | 45.0 | 57 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Bouwmeester #34 | 6 | 311 | 51.8 | 64 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Etienne #1 | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Vaki #28 | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Pearsall #19 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
E. Wilson III #3 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Pittman #5 | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 6 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Mertz #15 | 31/44 | 333 | 7.6 | 1 | 1 | 5-47 | 137.0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Etienne #1 | 7 | 25 | 3.6 | 0 | 8 |
E. Wilson III #3 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
M. Johnson Jr. #1 | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | 3 |
T. Webb #5 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
G. Mertz #15 | 8 | -29 | -3.6 | 0 | 11 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Pearsall #19 | 8/13 | 92 | 11.5 | 0 | 40 |
M. Burke #88 | 2/3 | 61 | 30.5 | 0 | 37 |
J. Odom #87 | 4/4 | 46 | 11.5 | 0 | 23 |
C. Douglas #5 | 4/6 | 42 | 10.5 | 1 | 19 |
M. Johnson Jr. #1 | 3/5 | 41 | 13.7 | 0 | 17 |
E. Wilson III #3 | 2/2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 13 |
T. Etienne #1 | 4/4 | 12 | 3.0 | 0 | 8 |
K. Jackson #22 | 1/2 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
H. Hansen #89 | 1/1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
T. Livingston #86 | 1/1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
D. Lang #81 | 1/2 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | -1 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
G. Mertz #15 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. James #6 | 12-6 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Castell #14 | 7-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Mitchell #16 | 4-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Mitchell #3 | 3-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Sapp #94 | 3-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T.J. Searcy #19 | 3-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Nunnery #13 | 2-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Weston #9 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Marshall Jr. #3 | 2-2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Williams #0 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Banks #88 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Lyons #95 | 2-2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Hill #8 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Kimber #3 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R.J. Moten #16 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Perkins #13 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Leonard IV #67 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Underwood #42 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Johnson #27 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Jackson #2 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Collins #11 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Denson #0 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Mihalek #49 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 0 | 32 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Crawshaw #26 | 4 | 180 | 45.0 | 57 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Etienne #1 | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Pearsall #19 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
E. Wilson III #3 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Barnes #16 | 12/18 | 159 | 8.8 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 159.2 |
N. Johnson #8 | 3/4 | 6 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 87.6 |
D. Vele #86 | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Bernard #2 | 7 | 45 | 6.4 | 0 | 13 |
N. Johnson #8 | 6 | 45 | 7.5 | 1 | 27 |
J. Jackson #22 | 5 | 15 | 3.0 | 0 | 4 |
B. Barnes #16 | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 1 | 5 |
J. Glover #1 | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 0 | 2 |
M. Matthews #8 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
M. Parks #10 | 1 | -9 | -9.0 | 0 | -9 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Parks #10 | 1/2 | 70 | 70.0 | 1 | 70 |
M. Matthews #8 | 4/4 | 34 | 8.5 | 0 | 15 |
M. Suguturaga #83 | 1/2 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 |
T. Yassmin #87 | 3/4 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | 12 |
D. Vele #86 | 2/3 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 9 |
M. Pittman #5 | 2/3 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 8 |
M. Bernard #2 | 2/4 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 8 |
E. Simmons #14 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
N. Johnson #8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Bishop #06 | 11-9 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
L. Damuni #3 | 8-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Broughton #13 | 8-7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Fotu #12 | 7-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Z. Vaughn #5 | 4-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Elliss #83 | 4-2 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Barton #8 | 4-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
V. Fillinger #7 | 3-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Johnson #15 | 3-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Battle #6 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Vimahi #95 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Tanuvasa #57 | 2-1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Fano #0 | 2-1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Hall #3 | 2-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Fotu #99 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Vincent #26 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Reid #21 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
JT Greep #50 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Vaki #28 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Becker #36 | 1/2 | 3/3 | 6 | 51 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Bouwmeester #34 | 6 | 311 | 51.8 | 64 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Vaki #28 | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Pittman #5 | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 6 | 0 |
Punt
3 plays,
9 yd,
01:390-0
Touchdown
1 play,
70 yd,
00:110-7
Punt
3 plays,
5 yd,
01:280-7
Punt
7 plays,
46 yd,
04:450-7
Field Goal
7 plays,
65 yd,
04:303-7
Punt
3 plays,
4 yd,
01:043-7
Missed FG
7 plays,
59 yd,
02:483-7
Touchdown
10 plays,
75 yd,
05:453-14
Punt
5 plays,
0 yd,
02:013-14
Field Goal
7 plays,
14 yd,
02:573-17
Punt
3 plays,
-5 yd,
01:493-17
Punt
5 plays,
23 yd,
00:543-17
End of Half
1 play,
-1 yd,
00:093-17
Punt
3 plays,
6 yd,
01:243-17
Interception
3 plays,
4 yd,
01:243-17
Touchdown
3 plays,
11 yd,
01:063-24
Downs
6 plays,
64 yd,
03:003-24
Punt
3 plays,
-5 yd,
02:183-24
Downs
6 plays,
17 yd,
01:543-24
Punt
3 plays,
0 yd,
02:383-24
Touchdown
13 plays,
86 yd,
06:5411-24
Missed FG
7 plays,
38 yd,
03:2311-24
Downs
10 plays,
43 yd,
04:2011-24
End of Game
3 plays,
-12 yd,
01:3911-24
299
Total Yds
270
286
Pass Yds
165
13
Rush Yds
105
12
Total Drives
12
70
Total Plays
53
4.3
Yards Per Play
5.1
5.8
Yards Per Pass
7.2
0.6
Yards Per Rush
3.5
31:56
Possession
28:04
0
Biggest Lead
21
17
1st Downs
13
15
Passing 1st Downs
5
1
Rushing 1st Downs
7
1
1st Downs from Penalties
1
1/13
3rd Down
3/13
2/5
4th Down
0/0
4
Punts
6
1
Turnovers
0
1
Interceptions Thrown
0
0
Fumbles Lost
0
9
Penalties
5
0.0
Sacks
5.0
3
Tackles For Loss
6
0
D/ST TD
0
