Cougar Football Archive

Home | Seasons | Players | Coaches | All-Time Opponents | Records | Yearly Leaders | Lists | Data Query | Blog

BYU vs Western Michigan — November 10, 1962

Series History »

« Previous Game Next Game »

Date	November 10, 1962
Stadium	Waldo Stadium
Location	Kalamazoo, MI
Attendance	13,000
BYU Conference	WAC
Opp Conference	MAC
BYU Head Coach	Hal Mitchell
Opp Head Coach	Merle Schlosser
BYU AP Rank
Opp AP Rank

Game Notes

No notes for this game.

No game summary available.

Qtr	Time	Team	Scoring Event	BYU	OPP
1	:	WMU	Roger Thedar 4-yard run (Alan Gibbs PAT made)	0	7
2	:	BYU	Eldon Fortie 35-yard pass to Alan Robinson (Frank Baker PAT made)	7	7
3	:	WMU	Jim Bednar 1-yard run (Alan Gibbs PAT made)	7	14
3	:	WMU	Roger Thedar 22-yard pass to Tom Patterson (Alan Gibbs PAT made)	7	21
3	:	BYU	Eldon Fortie 37-yard run (Frank Baker PAT made)	14	21
4	:	BYU	Doug Wardell 2-yard run	20	21
4	:	WMU	Bill Schlee 2-yard run (Alan Gibbs PAT made)	20	28

Statistic	BYU	WMU
First Downs	17	17
Rushing	13	14
Passing	3	3
Penalty	1	0
Rushing	268	264
Attempts	52	53
Avg per Rush	5.2	5.0
Touchdowns	2	3
Passing	73	56
Cmp-Att-Int	5-10-1	4-7-0
Completion %	50.0	57.1
Yds/Attempt	7.3	8.0
Yds/Catch	14.6	14.0
Touchdowns	1	1
Total Offense	341	320
Plays	62	60
Avg per Play	77.3	60.4
Punt/Kick Returns
Punt Ret-Yds-TD	1-0-0	2-4-0
Avg Punt Return	0.0	2.0
Kick Ret-Yds-TD	5-71-0	3-98-0
Avg Kick Return	14.2	32.7
Punting	3-131	5-173
Avg Punt	43.7	34.6
Miscellaneous
Fumbles-Lost	5-2	4-3
Penalties-Yards	2-20	5-35
FG Made-Att	0-	0-
3rd Down Conv	-	4-12
4th Down Conv	-	2-2

Passing

Player	Cmp	Att	Pct	Yds	Yds/Att	TD	Int	Lng	Eff	Sacked
Eldon Fortie	5	8	62.5	73	9.1	1	1	0	155.4	0
Doug Wardell	0	2	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.0	0

Rushing

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Eldon Fortie	23	128	5.6	1	0
Doran Merkley	10	45	4.5	0	0
Doug Wardell	11	42	3.8	1	0
Bill Nelson	7	33	4.7	0	0
Phil Brady	1	20	20.0	0	20

Receiving

Player	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Alan Robinson	1	35	35.0	1	35
Jim Kimmel	1	20	20.0	0	20
Glen Richardson	1	7	7.0	0	7
Guy Hale	1	7	7.0	0	7
Dick Darling	1	4	4.0	0	4

Kick Returns

Player	No	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Phil Brady	1	21	21.0	0	21
Eldon Fortie	1	18	18.0	0	18
Doran Merkley	1	16	16.0	0	16

Punt Returns

Player	No	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Eldon Fortie	1	0	0.0	0	0

Defense

Player	Tkl	Sk	TFL	PBU	INT	INT Yds	INT TD	FF	FR	FR Yds	FR TD	Blk	Sfty
Mike Jacobsen	8	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Brady	6	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gene Frantz	5	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Doug Wardell	4	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
John Kawaa	4	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Nelson	4	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Barry Corchnoy	3	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lynn Mathie	3	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Carl Banker	2	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Conrad	2	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Roger DuPaix	2	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dennis Smith	2	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Devon Stone	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
John Malarsie	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Alan Robinson	1	0.0	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Glen Richardson	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Linder	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Val Weenig	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Kicking

Player	FG	FGA	Lng	Blk	XP	XPA	XP Blk
Frank Baker	2		43		2

Passing

Player	Cmp	Att	Pct	Yds	Yds/Att	TD	Int	Lng	Eff	Sacked
Roger Theder	4	7	57.1	56	8.0	1	0	22	171.5

Rushing

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Bill Schlee	25	158	6.3	1	23
Alan Gibbs	14	77	5.5	0	22
Jim Bednar	7	25	3.6	1	7
Roger Theder	5	5	1.0	1	4
Joe DeOrio	2	-1	-0.5	0	0

Receiving

Player	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Tom Patterson	2	33	16.5	1	22
Jim Bednar	1	14	14.0	0	14
Allen Schau	1	9	9.0	0	9

Kick Returns

Player	No	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Alan Gibbs	2	78	39.0	0	51
Jim Bednar	1	20	20.0	0	20
George Ihler	0	0		0	0

Punt Returns

Player	No	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
George Ihler	2	4	2.0	0	3
Alan Gibbs	0	0		0	0
Jim Bednar	0	0		0	0

Kicking

Player	FG	FGA	Lng	Blk	XP	XPA	XP Blk
Alan Gibbs	0	0			4	4

Punting

Player	No	Yds	Avg	Lng
Jim Bednar	5	173	34.6	58