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BYU vs Utah — November 20, 1971

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Date	November 20, 1971
Stadium	Cougar Stadium
Location	Provo, UT
Weather	38°, fair
Attendance	26,878
BYU Conference	WAC
Opp Conference	WAC
BYU Head Coach	Tommy Hudspeth
Opp Head Coach	Bill Meek
BYU AP Rank
Opp AP Rank

No game summary available.

Qtr	Time	Team	Scoring Event	BYU	OPP
1	10:57	BYU	Golden Richards 73-yard punt return	6	0
1	04:55	UTAH	Donald Van Galder 3-yard run	6	6
1	04:55	UTAH	Marv Bateman PAT made	6	7
1	00:38	UTAH	Cal Poulson 3-yard run	6	13
1	00:38	UTAH	Marv Bateman PAT made	6	14
3	08:37	BYU	Joe Liljenquist 42-yard field goal	9	14
4	13:42	BYU	Steve Stratton 1-yard run	15	14
4	01:05	UTAH	Marv Bateman 32-yard field goal	15	17

Statistic	BYU	UTAH
First Downs	9	20
Rushing	7	5
Passing	2	12
Penalty	0	3
Rushing	259	112
Attempts	42	54
Avg per Rush	6.2	2.1
Touchdowns	1	2
Passing	86	200
Cmp-Att-Int	4-11-1	21-37-0
Completion %	36.4	56.8
Yds/Attempt	7.8	5.4
Yds/Catch	21.5	9.5
Touchdowns	0	0
Total Offense	345	312
Plays	53	91
Avg per Play	90.9	201.2
Punt/Kick Returns
Punt Ret-Yds-TD	8-152-1	3-18-0
Avg Punt Return	19.0	6.0
Kick Ret-Yds-TD	4-131-0	2-39-0
Avg Kick Return	32.8	19.5
Punting	6-258	8-376
Avg Punt	43.0	47.0
Miscellaneous
Fumbles-Lost	6-5	2-1
Penalties-Yards	9-109	3-35
FG Made-Att	1-2	1-2
3rd Down Conv	3-11	7-23
4th Down Conv	0-0	1-1

Passing

Player	Cmp	Att	Pct	Yds	Yds/Att	TD	Int	Lng	Eff	Sacked
Dave Terry	3	10	30.0	48	4.8	0	1	0	50.3	0
Dave Coon	1	1	100.0	38	38.0	0	0	38	419.2	0

Rushing

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Dave Coon	15	137	9.1	0	53
Steve Stratton	16	102	6.4	1	52
Dave Terry	9	15	1.7	0	15
Golden Richards	1	3	3.0	0	3
Pete Van Valkenburg	1	2	2.0	0	2

Receiving

Player	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Dan Bowers	2	41	20.5	0	0
Mike Pistorius	1	38	38.0	0	38
Steve Stratton	1	7	7.0	0	7

Kick Returns

Player	No	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Golden Richards	3	77	25.7	0	0
Pete Van Valkenburg	1	54	54.0	0	54

Punt Returns

Player	No	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Golden Richards	5	126	25.2	1	73
Dan Hansen	3	26	8.7	0	0

Defense

Player	Tkl	Sk	TFL	PBU	INT	INT Yds	INT TD	FF	FR	FR Yds	FR TD	Blk	Sfty
Carl Bowers	16	0.0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Paul Howard	9	0.0	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Knight	9	0.0	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jeff Lyman	9	0.0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Liljenquist	9	0.0	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Dvorak	9	0.0	3.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dan Hansen	8	0.0	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Crandall	6	0.0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bennie Smith	4	0.0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Rozeski	4	0.0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
George Gourley	3	0.0	0.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Atkinson	3	0.0	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Tree	3	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Coon	2	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dennis Doman	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Spero Bowman	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Keith Rivera	1	0.0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Golden Richards	1	0.0	0.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Kicking

Player	FG	FGA	Lng	Blk	XP	XPA	XP Blk
Joe Liljenquist	1	0	42		0	1	0

Punting

Player	No	Yds	Avg	Lng
Joe Liljenquist	6	258	43.0	60

Passing

Player	Cmp	Att	Pct	Yds	Yds/Att	TD	Int	Lng	Eff	Sacked
Donald Van Galder	21	37	56.8	200	5.4	0	0	30	102.2

Rushing

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Cal Poulsen	19	55	2.9	1	12
Mickey Conway	14	35	2.5	0	16
Gene Belczyk	3	32	10.7	0	23
Don Van Galder	18	-10	-0.6	1	9

Defense

BYU

Pos	Player
CB	Dave Atkinson

Utah

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