CFP Semifinal at the Allstate Sugar Bowl Recap
Score by Quarters
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 Texas (12-2) | 7 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 31 |
| #2 Washington (14-0) | 7 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 37 |
OFFENSIVE
PLAYER OF THE GAME
PLAYER OF THE GAME
Michael Penix Jr.
Sr., QB, Washington
DEFENSIVE
PLAYER OF THE GAME
PLAYER OF THE GAME
Bralen Trice
Jr., EDGE, Washington
Scoring Summary
| Qtr | Time | Score (V-H) | Team | Scoring Play | Drive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11:04 | 0-7 | Washington | Dillon Johnson 2 yd rush (Grady Gross kick) | 4-89 (02:56) |
| 1st | 07:06 | 7-7 | Texas | Jaydon Blue 5 yd rush (Bert Auburn kick) | 7-75 (03:50) |
| 2nd | 13:08 | 7-14 | Washington | Dillon Johnson 1 yd rush (Grady Gross kick) | 9-80 (04:26) |
| 2nd | 10:08 | 14-14 | Texas | Byron Murphy II 1 yd rush (Bert Auburn kick) | 3-22 (01:37) |
| 2nd | 01:27 | 14-21 | Washington | Ja'Lynn Polk 29 yd pass from Michael Penix Jr. (Grady Gross kick) | 9-76 (04:28) |
| 2nd | 00:17 | 21-21 | Texas | CJ Baxter 3 yd rush (Bert Auburn kick) | 10-72 (01:03) |
| 3rd | 10:30 | 21-28 | Washington | Jalen McMillan 19 yd pass from Michael Penix Jr. (Grady Gross kick) | 8-70 (04:30) |
| 3rd | 07:44 | 21-31 | Washington | Grady Gross 26 yd FG | 5-24 (02:30) |
| 4th | 14:51 | 21-34 | Washington | Grady Gross 40 yd FG | 12-58 (05:48) |
| 4th | 07:23 | 28-34 | Texas | Adonai Mitchell 1 yd pass from Quinn Ewers (Bert Auburn kick) | 10-72 (03:56) |
| 4th | 02:40 | 28-37 | Washington | Grady Gross 27 yd FG | 10-65 (04:43) |
| 4th | 01:09 | 31-37 | Texas | Bert Auburn 25 yd FG | 8-68 (01:25) |
Team Statistics
| UT | UW | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 23 | 25 |
| Rushing | 8 | 6 |
| Passing | 13 | 17 |
| Penalty | 2 | 2 |
| Rushes-Yards | 28-180 | 31-102 |
| Passing Yards | 318 | 430 |
| Passes Comp-Att-Int | 24-43-0 | 29-39-0 |
| Total Offense (Plays-Yards) | 71-498 | 70-532 |
| Punt Returns-Yards | 2-13 | 1-0 |
| Kickoff Returns-Yards | 7-132 | 0-0 |
| Punts (Number-Avg) | 5-47.4 | 3-36.0 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 4-2 | 1-1 |
| Sacks By (Number-Yards) | 0-0 | 2-9 |
| Penalties-Yards | 10-66 | 5-39 |
| 3rd Down Conversions | 4-of-11 | 3-of-11 |
| 4th Down Conversions | 0-of-1 | 1-of-2 |
Individual Statistics
| UT | UW | |
|---|---|---|
| Rushing | CJ Baxter, 9-64, 1 TD; Jaydon Blue, 9-59, 1 TD; Quinn Ewers, 8-54; Jordan Whittington, 1-2; Byron Murphy II, 1-1, 1 TD. | Dillon Johnson, 21-49, 2 TD; Michael Penix Jr., 3-31; Tybo Rogers, 5-19; Germie Bernard, 1-4. |
| Passing | Quinn Ewers, 24-43-0, 318, 1 TD. | Michael Penix Jr., 29-38-0, 430, 2 TD; Jalen McMillan, 0-1-0, 0. |
| Receiving | Ja'Tavion Sanders, 6-75; Jordan Whittington, 4-70; Jaydon Blue, 4-45; Adonai Mitchell, 4-32, 1 TD; Xavier Worthy, 2-45; CJ Baxter, 2-39; Malik Agbo, 1-6; Gunnar Helm, 1-6. | Rome Odunze, 6-125; Jack Westover, 6-59; Ja'Lynn Polk, 5-122, 1 TD; Jalen McMillan, 5-58, 1 TD; Germie Bernard, 3-48; Dillon Johnson, 3-18; Tybo Rogers, 1-0. |
| Punting | Ryan Sanborn, 5-237, 47.4. | Jack McCallister, 3-108, 36.0. |
| Returns | Punt: Xavier Worthy, 2-13; Kickoff: Jaydon Blue, 3-80; Keilan Robinson, 3-38; Jordan Whittington, 1-14; Intercept: None. | Punt: Germie Bernard, 1-0; Kickoff: None; Intercept: None. |
| Field Goals | Bert Auburn, 1-1 (25 Good). | Grady Gross, 3-3 (26 Good, 40 Good, 27 Good). |
| Tackles (Solo-Assist-Total, Sacks-Yds, TFL-Yds) |
Jaylan Ford (6-4-10, 0, 0); Ryan Watts (5-1-6, 0, 0); Ethan Burke (4-2-6, 0, 0.5-1); Michael Taaffe (3-2-5, 0, 0.5-1); Jahdae Barron (3-2-5, 0, 0); Alfred Collins (2-2-4, 0, 0); Anthony Hill Jr. (2-2-4, 0, 0.5-1); Terrance Brooks (3-0-3, 0, 0); Jerrin Thompson (2-1-3, 0, 0); Malik Muhammad (2-1-3, 0, 0); T'Vondre Sweat (1-2-3, 0, 0); Justice Finkley (1-2-3, 0, 0); Byron Murphy II (1-2-3, 0, 0.5-1); Derek Williams Jr. (1-2-3, 0, 1-1); Barryn Sorrell (0-3-3, 0, 0); David Gbenda (1-0-1, 0, 0); Morice Blackwell Jr. (0-0-0, 0, 0). | Edefuan Ulofoshio (5-2-7, 0, 2-3); Dominique Hampton (4-2-6, 0, 0); Bralen Trice (4-1-5, 2-9, 3-10); Alphonzo Tuputala (2-3-5, 0, 0); Asa Turner (2-3-5, 0, 0); Carson Bruener (1-4-5, 0, 0); Elijah Jackson (2-2-4, 0, 0); Richard Newton (2-0-2, 0, 0); Ralen Goforth (2-0-2, 0, 0); Jaivion Green (2-0-2, 0, 0); Jabbar Muhammad (2-0-2, 0, 0); Thaddeus Dixon (2-0-2, 0, 0); Voi Tunuufi (1-1-2, 0, 0); Tristan Dunn (1-1-2, 0, 0); Kamren Fabiculanan (0-2-2, 0, 0); Maurice Heims (1-0-1, 0, 0); Josh Cuevas (1-0-1, 0, 0); Zion Tupuola-Fetui (1-0-1, 0, 0); Tuli Letuligasenoa (0-1-1, 0, 0); Jacob Bandes (0-1-1, 0, 0); Makell Esteen (0-1-1, 0, 0); Faatui Tuitele (0-0-0, 0, 0); Mishael Powell (0-0-0, 0, 0). |
Starters & Reserves
Texas Starters
| Pos. | No. | Offense |
|---|---|---|
| TE | 0 | Ja'Tavion Sanders |
| WR | 1 | Xavier Worthy |
| QB | 3 | Quinn Ewers |
| RB | 4 | CJ Baxter |
| WR | 5 | Adonai Mitchell |
| OL | 52 | DJ Campbell |
| OL | 65 | Jake Majors |
| OL | 70 | Christian Jones |
| OL | 76 | Hayden Conner |
| OL | 78 | Kelvin Banks Jr. |
| TE | 85 | Gunnar Helm |
| Pos. | No. | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| LB | 0 | Anthony Hill Jr. |
| DB | 16 | Michael Taaffe |
| DB | 23 | Jahdae Barron |
| DB | 28 | Jerrin Thompson |
| LB | 41 | Jaylan Ford |
| DB | 5 | Malik Muhammad |
| DB | 8 | Terrance Brooks |
| DL | 88 | Barryn Sorrell |
| DL | 90 | Byron Murphy II |
| DL | 91 | Ethan Burke |
| DL | 93 | T'Vondre Sweat |
Texas Reserves
1 - Justice Finkley, 11 - DeAndre Moore Jr., 13 - Jordan Whittington, 15 - Will Stone, 17 - Savion Red, 18 - Liona Lefau, 2 - Derek Williams Jr., 2 - Johntay Cook II, 21 - Kitan Crawford, 23 - Jaydon Blue, 25 - Jelani McDonald, 26 - Quintrevion Wisner, 27 - Ryan Sanborn, 33 - David Gbenda, 37 - Morice Blackwell Jr., 43 - Jett Bush, 45 - Vernon Broughton, 45 - Bert Auburn, 48 - Patrick Bayouth, 54 - Cole Hutson, 58 - Lance St. Louis, 6 - Ryan Watts, 7 - Keilan Robinson, 80 - Malik Agbo, 81 - Juan Davis, 9 - Gavin Holmes, 95 - Alfred Collins, 98 - Trill Carter.
Washington Starters
| Pos. | No. | Offense |
|---|---|---|
| WR | 1 | Rome Odunze |
| WR | 11 | Jalen McMillan |
| WR | 2 | Ja'Lynn Polk |
| TE | 37 | Jack Westover |
| OL | 55 | Troy Fautanu |
| RB | 7 | Dillon Johnson |
| OL | 71 | Nate Kalepo |
| OL | 72 | Parker Brailsford |
| OL | 73 | Roger Rosengarten |
| OL | 77 | Julius Buelow |
| QB | 9 | Michael Penix Jr. |
| Pos. | No. | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| CB | 1 | Jabbar Muhammad |
| LB | 11 | Alphonzo Tuputala |
| S | 20 | Asa Turner |
| CB | 25 | Elijah Jackson |
| LB | 4 | Zion Tupuola-Fetui |
| LB | 5 | Edefuan Ulofoshio |
| DL | 68 | Ulumoo Ale |
| S | 7 | Dominique Hampton |
| LB | 8 | Bralen Trice |
| DL | 91 | Tuli Letuligasenoa |
| DL | 99 | Faatui Tuitele |
Washington Reserves
0 - Giles Jackson, 0 - Jaivion Green, 10 - Ralen Goforth, 12 - Tristan Dunn, 12 - Denzel Boston, 13 - Kamren Fabiculanan, 20 - Tybo Rogers, 21 - Daniyel Ngata, 23 - Leroy Bryant, 24 - Makell Esteen, 3 - Mishael Powell, 38 - Jack McCallister, 4 - Germie Bernard, 42 - Carson Bruener, 45 - Maurice Heims, 46 - Sekai Asoau-Afoa, 48 - Jacob Lane, 52 - Voi Tunuufi, 54 - Drew Fowler, 54 - Parker Cross, 55 - Jacob Bandes, 56 - Geirean Hatchett, 6 - Richard Newton, 8 - Will Nixon, 83 - Devin Culp, 85 - Josh Cuevas, 86 - Griffin Waiss, 88 - Quentin Moore, 89 - Keith Reynolds, 89 - Jaden Green, 9 - Thaddeus Dixon, 94 - Jayvon Parker, 95 - Grady Gross.
