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BYU vs UTEP — October 26, 1968

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Date	October 26, 1968
Stadium	Cougar Stadium
Location	Provo, UT
Attendance	27,010
BYU Conference	WAC
Opp Conference	WAC
BYU Head Coach	Tommy Hudspeth
Opp Head Coach	Bobby Dobbs
BYU AP Rank
Opp AP Rank

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Qtr	Time	Team	Scoring Event	BYU	OPP
1	10:20	BYU	Steve Christensen 32-yard field goal	3	0
1	06:36	UTEP	Jeff White 52-yard field goal	3	3
2	07:24	BYU	Ron Wakley 21-yard run (Steve Christensen PAT made)	10	3
2	01:04	BYU	Rick Jones 16-yard pass to Ed Romero	16	3
3	00:41	BYU	Rick Jones 6-yard run	22	3
4	10:37	BYU	Steve Christensen 30-yard field goal	25	3
4	08:37	UTEP	Brooks Dawson 20-yard pass to Volley Murphy	25	9
4	08:37	UTEP	Gene Childs 2pt conversion	25	11
4	04:59	UTEP	Brooks Dawson 13-yard pass to Volley Murphy (Jeff White PAT made)	25	18
4	02:17	UTEP	Brooks Dawson 70-yard pass to Reggie Matthews	25	24
4	00:16	UTEP	Jeff White 2-yard run (Jeff White PAT made)	25	31

Statistic	BYU	UTEP
First Downs	22	23
Rushing	15	3
Passing	7	20
Penalty	0	0
Rushing	249	(29)
Attempts	55	27
Avg per Rush	4.5	(1.1)
Touchdowns	2	1
Passing	135	477
Cmp-Att-Int	11-30-0	27-48-0
Completion %	36.7	56.3
Yds/Attempt	4.5	9.9
Yds/Catch	12.3	17.7
Touchdowns	1	3
Total Offense	384	448
Plays	85	75
Avg per Play	137.9	476.6
Punt/Kick Returns
Punt Ret-Yds-TD	6-59-0	4-21-0
Avg Punt Return	9.8	5.3
Kick Ret-Yds-TD	6-121-0	4-88-0
Avg Kick Return	20.2	22.0
Punting	8-360	8-336
Avg Punt	45.0	42.0
Miscellaneous
Fumbles-Lost	1-1	1-1
Penalties-Yards	8-63	3-15
FG Made-Att	2-	1-
3rd Down Conv	-	-
4th Down Conv	-	-

Passing

Player	Cmp	Att	Pct	Yds	Yds/Att	TD	Int	Lng	Eff	Sacked
Rick Jones	11	30	36.7	135	4.5	1	0	0	85.5	0

Rushing

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Ron Wakley	16	86	5.4	1	0
Rick Jones	12	59	4.9	1	0
Dave Swanson	14	54	3.9	0	0
Wally Hawkins	9	34	3.8	0	0
Kip Jackson	2	11	5.5	0	0
Tom Rippee	1	3	3.0	0	3
Neil Bingham	1	2	2.0	0	2

Receiving

Player	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Ed Romero	6	68	11.3	1	0
Kip Jackson	4	42	10.5	0	0
Neil Bingham	1	25	25.0	0	25

Kick Returns

Player	No	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Neil Bingham	4	90	22.5	0	0
Kip Jackson	2	31	15.5	0	0

Punt Returns

Player	No	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Ken Call	6	59	9.8	0	0

Defense

Player	Tkl	Sk	TFL	PBU	INT	INT Yds	INT TD	FF	FR	FR Yds	FR TD	Blk	Sfty
Sam Hanna	13	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Craig Bozich	9	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Lahmann	9	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Larry Echo Hawk	8	0.0	0.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jeff Slipp	7	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tim Roberts	5	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gerald Meyer	4	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hank Mercado	4	0.0	0.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brent Olson	4	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gary Harmann	2	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ken Call	2	0.0	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Harold Monson	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
John Lupoi	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Legas	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gary Blankenship	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Larry Heaps	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Loper	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Neil Bingham	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
Steve Christensen	2	3	32		1	3	0

Punting

Player	No	Yds	Avg	Lng
Richard Adams	8	360	45.0	63

Passing

Player	Cmp	Att	Pct	Yds	Yds/Att	TD	Int	Lng	Eff	Sacked
Brooks Dawson	17	24	70.8	304	12.7	3	0		218.5
B Stewart	10	24	41.7	173	7.2	0	0		102.2

Rushing

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Eugene Childs	4	22	5.5	0
LeRoy Johnson	3	11	3.7	0
Brooks Dawson	3	6	2.0	0
Paul White	2	3	1.5	1
Dick Rausch	3	0	0.0	0
B Stewart	12	-71	-5.9	0

Receiving

Player	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Reg Matthews	3	109	36.3	1
David Karns	7	106	15.1	0
Volley Murphy	4	83	20.8	2
Paul White	3	39	13.0	0
Ron Jones	3	37	12.3	0
Billy Taylor	2	36	18.0	0
Major Stevenson	1	32	32.0	0
Eugene Childs	3	27	9.0	0
David Millican	1	8	8.0	0

Kick Returns

Player	No	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Dick Rausch	3	59	19.7	0	0
Reg Matthews	1	29	29.0	0	0
Jim Fabish	0	0		0	0

Punt Returns

Player	No	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Reg Matthews	3	19	6.3	0	0
Jim Fabish	1	2	2.0	0	0
Dick Rausch	0	0		0	0

Defense

Player	Tkl	Sk	TFL	PBU	INT	INT Yds	INT TD	FF	FR	FR Yds	FR TD	Blk	Sfty
Eugene Epps	19			1	0								0
Gene Mack	13			0	0								0
Jim Fabish	12			0	0								0
Wayne Smith	10			0	0								0
Darby Mayfield	9			1	0								0
Leon Harden	8			0	0								0
Lance Winchester	8			0	0								0
Denver Samples	6			0	0								0
Calvin Taylor	5			0	0								0
Jerry Waddles	3			0	0								0
Grady Cavness	2			2	0								0
LeRoy Johnson	1			0	0								0
Greg Rzycki	1			0	0								0
Eugene Childs	1			0	0								0
T Brummett	1			0	0								0
Wally Guilford	1			0	0								0
David Karns	1			0	0								0
Walter Oliveri	1			0	0								0
Mike Brady	1			0	0								0
Dennis Bramlett	1			0	0								0
David Smith	1			0	0								0

Kicking

Player	FG	FGA	Lng	Blk	XP	XPA	XP Blk
Jeff White	1	2	52		2	2

Punting

Player	No	Yds	Avg	Lng
Tom Galloway	8	336	42.0	55