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BYU vs Utah — October 9, 1954
| Date | October 9, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Stadium | Y Stadium |
| Location | Provo, UT |
| Weather | Clear and cool |
| Attendance | 13,702 |
| BYU Conference | Skyline |
| Opp Conference | Skyline |
| BYU Head Coach | Chick Atkinson |
| Opp Head Coach | Jack Curtice |
| BYU AP Rank | |
| Opp AP Rank |
No game summary available.
| Qtr | Time | Team | Scoring Event | BYU | OPP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | : | UTAH | Herb Nakken 20-yard run | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | : | UTAH | Herb Nakken 40-yard run | 0 | 12 |
| 4 | : | BYU | Johnny Velasco 6-yard run | 6 | 12 |
| 4 | : | BYU | Ken Gomm PAT made | 7 | 12 |
| Statistic | BYU | UTAH |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 13 | 15 |
| Rushing | 9 | 13 |
| Passing | 4 | 2 |
| Penalty | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | 191 | 223 |
| Attempts | 41 | 39 |
| Avg per Rush | 4.7 | 5.7 |
| Touchdowns | 1 | 2 |
| Passing | 118 | 56 |
| Cmp-Att-Int | 6-14-2 | 6-14-0 |
| Completion % | 42.9 | 42.9 |
| Yds/Attempt | 8.4 | 4.0 |
| Yds/Catch | 19.7 | 9.3 |
| Touchdowns | 0 | 0 |
| Total Offense | 309 | 279 |
| Plays | 55 | 53 |
| Avg per Play | 121.5 | 60.2 |
| Punt/Kick Returns | ||
| Punt Ret-Yds-TD | 4-68-0 | 4-42-0 |
| Avg Punt Return | 17.0 | 10.5 |
| Kick Ret-Yds-TD | 3-53-0 | 2-56-0 |
| Avg Kick Return | 17.7 | 28.0 |
| Punting | 4-162 | 4-186 |
| Avg Punt | 40.5 | 46.5 |
| Miscellaneous | ||
| Fumbles-Lost | 3-1 | 1-1 |
| Penalties-Yards | 1-5 | 3-35 |
| FG Made-Att | 0- | 0- |
| 3rd Down Conv | - | - |
| 4th Down Conv | - | - |
Passing
| Player | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | Yds/Att | TD | Int | Lng | Eff | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Bean | 4 | 7 | 57.1 | 97 | 13.9 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 173.5 | 0 |
| Henry West | 1 | 6 | 16.7 | 12 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | -33.2 | 0 |
| Gary LaComb | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 175.6 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Felt | 11 | 44 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don James | 6 | 44 | 7.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Velasco | 6 | 37 | 6.2 | 1 | 0 |
| Willard Stolworthy | 5 | 25 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Crittenden | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Oyler | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary LaComb | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry West | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Bean | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Probert | 1 | 62 | 62.0 | 0 | 62 |
| Gary LaComb | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 0 | 28 |
| Tommy Verbanatz | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Neel | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Dick Felt | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Kick Returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | TD | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Felt | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 0 | 28 |
| Phil Oyler | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 22 |
| Johnny Velasco | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
Punt Returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | TD | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary LaComb | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry West | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willard Stolworthy | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Tkl | Sk | TFL | PBU | INT | INT Yds | INT TD | FF | FR | FR Yds | FR TD | Blk | Sfty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Oyler | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | FGA | Lng | Blk | XP | XPA | XP Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Gomm | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry West | 3 | 124 | 41.3 | 0 |
| Ron Bean | 1 | 38 | 38.0 | 38 |
Passing
| Player | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | Yds/Att | TD | Int | Lng | Eff | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Dungan | 6 | 11 | 54.5 | 56 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 | 97.3 | ||
| Gene Pantuso | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Neil Sorensen | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herb Nakken | 11 | 81 | 7.4 | 2 | 40 |
| Louis Mele | 14 | 63 | 4.5 | 0 | |
| Gene Pantuso | 5 | 43 | 8.6 | 0 | |
| Dave Dungan | 5 | 26 | 5.2 | 0 | |
| Jed Gibson | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
| Neil Sorensen | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Morley | 2 | -5 | -2.5 | 0 | 0 |
Offense
BYU
| Pos | Player |
|---|---|
| LE | Marion Probert |
| RE | Paul Mendenhall |
| QB | Henry West |
| LHB | Phil Oyler |
| RHB | Dick Felt |
| FB | Don James |
| LT | Lonnie Badger |
| LG | Lyle Heinz |
| C | Kochevar 55 |
| RG | Clint Taylor |
| RT | John Cobabe |
Utah
| Pos | Player |
|---|---|
| LE | Orville Nellestein |
| RE | Dave Germann |
| QB | Dave Dungan |
| LHB | Max Pierce |
| RHB | Herb Nakken |
| FB | Lou Mele |
| LT | Don Henderson |
| LG | Lynn Simons |
| C | Carl Poglajen |
| RG | Tommy Thompson |
| RT | Donnie Barr |