Cougar Football Archive

BYU vs Utah State — October 23, 1976

Date	October 23, 1976
Stadium	Cougar Stadium
Location	Provo, UT
Attendance	24,074
BYU Conference	WAC
Opp Conference	Independent
BYU Head Coach	LaVell Edwards
Opp Head Coach	Bruce Snyder
BYU AP Rank
Opp AP Rank

No game summary available.

Qtr	Time	Team	Scoring Event	BYU	OPP
1	06:10	BYU	Jeff Blanc 5-yard run	6	0
1	06:10	BYU	Dave Taylor PAT made	7	0
2	10:24	BYU	Gifford Nielsen 19-yard pass to John Van Der Wouden	13	0
2	10:24	BYU	Dave Taylor PAT made	14	0
2	08:33	BYU	Gifford Nielsen 6-yard pass to Mike Chronister	20	0
2	08:33	BYU	Dave Taylor PAT made	21	0
2	05:37	BYU	Gifford Nielsen 22-yard pass to Roger Gourley	27	0
2	05:37	BYU	Dave Taylor PAT made	28	0
2	01:59	USU	Keith Myers 17-yard pass to Kory Coles	28	6
2	01:59	USU	Tom Mayes PAT made	28	7
3	13:05	BYU	Gifford Nielsen 23-yard pass to Todd Christensen	34	7
3	13:05	BYU	Dave Taylor PAT made	35	7
3	03:53	USU	Paul Tidwell 2-yard run	35	13
3	03:53	USU	Tom Mayes PAT made	35	14
4	13:51	BYU	Gifford Nielsen 29-yard pass to Dave Lowry	41	14
4	13:51	BYU	Dave Taylor PAT made	42	14
4	08:26	BYU	Dave Taylor 29-yard field goal	45	14

Statistic	BYU	USU
First Downs	32	19
Rushing	9	6
Passing	21	10
Penalty	2	3
Rushing	162	33
Attempts	43	37
Avg per Rush	3.8	0.9
Touchdowns	1	1
Passing	511	268
Cmp-Att-Int	34-58-2	19-41-4
Completion %	58.6	46.3
Yds/Attempt	8.8	6.5
Yds/Catch	15.0	14.1
Touchdowns	5	1
Total Offense	673	301
Plays	101	78
Avg per Play	512.6	268.4
Punt/Kick Returns
Punt Ret-Yds-TD	3-28-0	0-0-0
Avg Punt Return	9.3
Kick Ret-Yds-TD	2-31-0	4-55-0
Avg Kick Return	15.5	13.8
Punting	3-119	7-276
Avg Punt	39.7	39.4
Miscellaneous
Fumbles-Lost	1-1	4-3
Penalties-Yards	9-100	7-64
Sacks By	7	2
FG Made-Att	1-3	0-0
3rd Down Conv	9-18	5-15
4th Down Conv	0-2	1-2

Passing

Player	Cmp	Att	Pct	Yds	Yds/Att	TD	Int	Lng	Eff	Sacked
Gifford Nielsen	28	48	58.3	468	9.8	5	2	44	166.3	2
Terry McEwen	6	10	60.0	41	4.1	0	0	21	94.4	0

Rushing

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Jeff Blanc	18	67	3.7	1	11
Dave Lowry	6	58	9.7	0	17
Todd Christensen	6	21	3.5	0	7
Roy Ward	3	12	4.0	0	7
Robbie Kahuanui	1	7	7.0	0	7
Roger Gourley	1	5	5.0	0	5
Terry McEwen	1	4	4.0	0	4
Dan Van Valkenburg	3	1	0.3	0	5
Gifford Nielsen	4	-13	-3.3	0	4

Receiving

Player	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Mike Chronister	9	182	20.2	1	44
John Van Der Wouden	3	68	22.7	1	30
Todd Christensen	5	67	13.4	1	23
Tod Thompson	3	50	16.7	0	26
Jay Miller	4	35	8.8	0	13
Roger Gourley	2	28	14.0	1	22
Brian Billick	1	16	16.0	0	16
Dave Lowry	3	15	5.0	1	15
George Harris	1	14	14.0	0	14
Jeff Blanc	2	13	6.5	0	7

Kick Returns

Player	No	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Dave Lowry	2	31	15.5	0	0

Punt Returns

Player	No	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Lynn Zwahlen	2	17	8.5	0	0
Mike Chronister	1	11	11.0	0	0

Defense

Player	Tkl	Sk	PBU	INT	INT Yds	FF	FR	FR Yds
Rod Wood	6	0.0	2	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Hernandez	5	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Velasco	4	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Dewey	4	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Rice	4	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Marc Swenson	3	0.0	0	1	9	0	0	0
Mark Terranova	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Mark Berntsen	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Craig Jensen	3	0.0	1	1	9	0	0	0
Larry Miller	2	0.0	0	1	29	0	0	0
Dana Wilgar	2	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Reed Brown	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kip Apostol	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gary Kama	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gary Peterson	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Marcus Kanahele	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Blake Murdock	1	0.0	1	0	0	0	1	17
Mekeli Ieremia	1	3.0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Ross Varner	1	1.0	1	1	17	0	0	0
Larry Tucker	0	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Bob Prested	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	1	0

Kicking

Player	FG	FGA	Lng	Blk	XP	XPA	XP Blk
Dave Taylor	1	3	29		6	6	0

Punting

Player	No	Yds	Avg	Lng
Dave Lowry	3	119	39.7	44

Passing

Player	Cmp	Att	Pct	Yds	Yds/Att	TD	Int	Lng	Eff
Keith Myers	14	29	48.3	175	6.0	1	2	39	96.6
Eric Hipple	5	11	45.5	92	8.4	0	2	51	79.3
Paul Tippetts	0	1	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.0

Rushing

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Dan Cox	9	32	3.6	0	16
Eric Hipple	7	10	1.4	0	9
Cutts	2	10	5.0	0	8
Greg Daly	1	7	7.0	0	7
Gary Wolz	2	5	2.5	0	5
Steve Smith	1	4	4.0	0	4
Paul Tidwell	2	4	2.0	1	2
Rick Parros	1	0	0.0	0	0
Keith Myers	12	-57	-4.8	0	10

Offense

BYU

Pos	Player
QB	Gifford Nielsen
TB	Jeff Blanc
FB	Todd Christensen
FL	Mike Chronister
SE	John Van Der Wouden
TE	Brian Billick
LT	Dave Meteer
LG	Steve Miller
C	Chuck Carlson
RG	Keith Uperesa
RT	Dave Hubbard

Utah State

No data.

Defense

BYU

Pos	Player
DE	Marcus Kanahele
DE	Steve Dewey
DT	Mekeli Ieremia
DT	Bill Rice
LB	Larry Miller
LB	Blake Murdock
MLB	Rod Wood
CB	Craig Jensen
CB	Tony Hernandez
FS	Dana Wilgar
SS	Marc Swenson

Utah State

No data.

Poss	Spot	Play
	1 & 10 at V30	USU ball on USU40.
	1 & 10 at V40	MAYES, Tom kickoff 60 yards to the BYU0, touchback.
	1 & 10 at H20	CHRISTENSEN,Tod rush for 2 yards to the BYU22.
	2 & 8 at H22	NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to THOMPSON,Tod.
	3 & 8 at H22	BLANC,Jeff rush for loss of 2 yards to the BYU20.
	4 & 10 at H20	LOWRY,Dave punt 32 yards to the USU48, fair catch by NADING, Curt.
	1 & 10 at V48	UTAH STATE drive start at 13:50.
	1 & 10 at V48	MYERS, Keith rush for loss of 2 yards to the USU46.
	2 & 12 at V46	MYERS, Keith pass incomplete to DALY, Greg.
	3 & 12 at V46	COX, Dan rush for 16 yards to the BYU38, 1ST DOWN USU.
	1 & 10 at H38	COX, Dan rush for 2 yards to the BYU36.
	2 & 8 at H36	MYERS, Keith pass incomplete to TIPPETS, Paul.
	3 & 8 at H36	MYERS, Keith sacked for loss of 4 yards to the BYU40 (RICE,Bill).
	4 & 12 at H40	DODGE, John punt 39 yards to the BYU1, downed.
	1 & 10 at H01	BYU drive start at 11:36.
	1 & 10 at H01	NIELSEN,Gifford rush for 2 yards to the BYU3.
	2 & 8 at H03	CHRISTENSEN,Tod rush for 1 yard to the BYU4.
	3 & 7 at H04	NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to THOMPSON,Tod for 26 yards to the BYU30, 1ST DOWN BYU.
	1 & 10 at H30	NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to THOMPSON,Tod.
	2 & 10 at H30	NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to CHRONISTER,Mike for 14 yards to the BYU44, 1ST DOWN BYU.
	1 & 10 at H44	BLANC,Jeff rush for 6 yards to the 50 yardline.
	2 & 4 at H50	NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to CHRONISTER,Mike.
	3 & 4 at H50	NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to CHRISTENSEN,Tod for 14 yards to the USU36, 1ST DOWN BYU.
	1 & 10 at V36	PENALTY USU offside defense 5 yards to the USU31.
	1 & 5 at V31	NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to CHRISTENSEN,Tod.
	2 & 5 at V31	NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to CHRONISTER,Mike.
	3 & 5 at V31	NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to THOMPSON,Tod for 12 yards to the USU19, 1ST DOWN BYU.
	1 & 10 at V19	BLANC,Jeff rush for 8 yards to the USU11.
	2 & 2 at V11	BLANC,Jeff rush for 1 yard to the USU10.
	3 & 1 at V10	CHRISTENSEN,Tod rush for 5 yards to the USU5, 1ST DOWN BYU.
	1 & 0 at V05	BLANC,Jeff rush for 5 yards to the USU0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 06:10.
	1 & 0 at V03	TAYLOR,Dave kick attempt good.
	1 & 0 at H30	BYU ball on BYU40.
	1 & 0 at H40	TAYLOR,Dave kickoff 60 yards to the USU0, touchback.
	1 & 10 at V20	UTAH STATE drive start at 06:10.
	1 & 10 at V20	MYERS, Keith pass complete to COLES, Kory for no gain to the USU20.
	2 & 10 at V20	MYERS, Keith pass complete to COLES, Kory for 11 yards to the USU31, 1ST DOWN USU.
	1 & 10 at V31	COX, Dan rush for 2 yards to the USU33.
	2 & 8 at V33	WLOZ, Gary rush for no gain to the USU33.
	3 & 8 at V33	MYERS, Keith pass incomplete to COLES, Kory.
	4 & 8 at V33	DODGE, John punt 45 yards to the BYU22, CHRONISTER,Mike return 11 yards to the BYU33.
	1 & 10 at H33	BYU drive start at 04:29.
	1 & 10 at H33	NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to VANDERWOUDEN,Jo.
	2 & 10 at H33	NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to CHRISTENSEN,Tod for 6 yards to the BYU39.
	3 & 4 at H39	NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to BLANC,Jeff for 6 yards to the BYU45, 1ST DOWN BYU.
	1 & 10 at H45	CHRISTENSEN,Tod rush for 7 yards to the USU48.
	2 & 3 at V48	BLANC,Jeff rush for 8 yards to the USU40, 1ST DOWN BYU.
	1 & 10 at V40	NIELSEN,Gifford sacked for loss of 10 yards to the 50 yardline (STROICK, Kelly).
	2 & 20 at H50	NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to THOMPSON,Tod.
	3 & 20 at H50	NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to BLANC,Jeff for 7 yards to the USU43.
	4 & 13 at V43	LOWRY,Dave punt 43 yards to the USU0, touchback.
	1 & 10 at V20	UTAH STATE drive start at 01:26.
	1 & 10 at V20	MYERS, Keith pass complete to TIPPETS, Paul for 5 yards to the USU25.
	2 & 5 at V25	COX, Dan rush for 2 yards to the USU27.
	3 & 3 at V27	MYERS, Keith rush for no gain to the USU27, fumble by MYERS, Keith recovered by BYU MURDOCK,Blake at USU27, MURDOCK,Blake for 17 yards to the USU10.
	1 & 0 at V10	BYU drive start at 00:38, BYU ball on USU10.
	1 & 0 at V10	CHRISTENSEN,Tod rush for 3 yards to the USU7.
	2 & 0 at V07	NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to HARRIS,George.
	3 & 0 at V07	NIELSEN,Gifford pass intercepted by NADING, Curt at the USU0, NADING, Curt return 0 yards to the USU0, touchback.
	1 & 10 at V20	UTAH STATE drive start at 00:15.
	1 & 10 at V20	MYERS, Keith rush for 10 yards to the USU30, 1ST DOWN USU.

Poss	Spot	Play
	1 & 10 at V30	Start of 2nd quarter, clock 15:00.
	1 & 10 at V30	MYERS, Keith pass incomplete to COLES, Kory.
	2 & 10 at V30	MYERS, Keith pass complete to SMITH, Jake for 11 yards to the USU41, 1ST DOWN USU.
	1 & 10 at V41	PENALTY USU illegal procedure 5 yards to the USU36.
	1 & 15 at V36	MYERS, Keith rush for 1 yard to the USU37.
	2 & 14 at V37	MYERS, Keith pass incomplete (MURDOCK,Blake).
	3 & 14 at V37	MYERS, Keith rush for 2 yards to the USU39.
	4 & 12 at V39	DODGE, John punt 41 yards to the BYU20, fair catch by CHRONISTER,Mike.
	1 & 10 at H20	BYU drive start at 12:32.
	1 & 10 at H20	BLANC,Jeff rush for 3 yards to the BYU23, out-of-bounds.
	2 & 7 at H23	BLANC,Jeff rush for loss of 2 yards to the BYU21.
	3 & 9 at H21	NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to HARRIS,George for 14 yards to the BYU35, 1ST DOWN BYU.
	1 & 10 at H35	NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to VANDERWOUDEN,Jo for 30 yards to the USU35, 1ST DOWN BYU.
	1 & 10 at V35	NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to MILLER,Jay for 13 yards to the USU22, 1ST DOWN BYU.
	1 & 10 at V22	CHRISTENSEN,Tod rush for 2 yards to the USU20.
	2 & 8 at V20	NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to VANDERWOUDEN,Jo for 20 yards to the USU0, 1ST DOWN BYU, TOUCHDOWN, clock 10:24.
	1 & 0 at V03	TAYLOR,Dave kick attempt good.
	1 & 0 at H30	BYU ball on BYU40.
	1 & 0 at H40	TAYLOR,Dave kickoff 50 yards to the USU10, COX, Dan return 20 yards to the USU30, fumble by COX, Dan recovered by BYU TERRANOVA,Mark at USU30.
	1 & 10 at V30	BYU drive start at 10:18.
	1 & 10 at V30	NIELSEN,Gifford rush for 4 yards to the USU26.
	2 & 6 at V26	BLANC,Jeff rush for 9 yards to the USU17, 1ST DOWN BYU.
	1 & 10 at V17	BLANC,Jeff rush for 11 yards to the USU6, 1ST DOWN BYU.
	1 & 0 at V06	NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to CHRONISTER,Mike for 6 yards to the USU0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 08:33.
	1 & 0 at V03	TAYLOR,Dave kick attempt good.
	1 & 0 at H30	BYU ball on BYU40.
	1 & 0 at H40	TAYLOR,Dave kickoff 60 yards to the USU0, touchback.
	1 & 10 at V20	UTAH STATE drive start at 08:33.
	1 & 10 at V20	PENALTY USU illegal procedure 5 yards to the USU15.
	1 & 15 at V15	SMITH, Jake rush for 4 yards to the USU19.
	2 & 11 at V19	MYERS, Keith sacked for loss of 12 yards to the USU7 (IEREMIA,Mekeli).
	3 & 23 at V07	MYERS, Keith pass incomplete to TIPPETS, Paul.
	4 & 23 at V07	DODGE, John punt 33 yards to the USU40, fair catch by CHRONISTER,Mike.
	1 & 10 at V40	BYU drive start at 06:30.
	1 & 10 at V40	GOURLEY, Roger rush for 5 yards to the USU35.
	2 & 5 at V35	NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to MILLER,Larry.
	3 & 5 at V35	NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to CHRONISTER,Mike for 13 yards to the USU22, 1ST DOWN BYU.
	1 & 10 at V22	NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to GOURLEY, Roger for 22 yards to the USU0, 1ST DOWN BYU, TOUCHDOWN, clock 05:37.
	1 & 0 at V03	PENALTY BYU delay of game 5 yards to the USU8.
	1 & 0 at V08	TAYLOR,Dave kick attempt good.
	1 & 0 at H30	BYU ball on BYU40.
	1 & 0 at H40	PENALTY USU personal foul 15 yards to the USU45.
	1 & 0 at V45	TAYLOR,Dave kickoff 10 yards to the USU35, SPIKER, Dave return 0 yards to the USU35.
	1 & 10 at V35	UTAH STATE drive start at 05:37.
	1 & 10 at V35	MYERS, Keith pass complete to ROBINSON, Ron for 9 yards to the USU44.
	2 & 1 at V44	COX, Dan rush for 6 yards to the 50 yardline, 1ST DOWN USU.
	1 & 10 at V50	MYERS, Keith sacked for loss of 11 yards to the USU39 (VARNER, Ross).
	2 & 21 at V39	TIPPETS, Paul pass intercepted by SWENSON,Marc at the BYU36, SWENSON,Marc return 9 yards to the BYU45.
	1 & 10 at H45	BYU drive start at 04:16.
	1 & 10 at H45	NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to BILLICK,Brian for 16 yards to the USU39, 1ST DOWN BYU.
	1 & 10 at V39	NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete (WILSON, Pat).
	2 & 10 at V39	NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to NILSSON,Jeff.
	3 & 10 at V39	NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to LOWRY,Dave.
	4 & 10 at V39	TAYLOR,Dave field goal attempt from 57 MISSED - short, spot at USU20, clock 03:40.
	1 & 10 at V20	MYERS, Keith pass incomplete to DALY, Greg.
	2 & 10 at V20	MYERS, Keith pass complete to COLES, Kory for 5 yards to the USU25.
	3 & 5 at V25	MYERS, Keith pass complete to COLES, Kory for 17 yards to the USU42, 1ST DOWN USU.
	1 & 10 at V42	MYERS, Keith pass complete to DALY, Greg for 36 yards to the BYU22, 1ST DOWN USU.
	1 & 10 at H22	COX, Dan rush for 2 yards to the BYU20.
	2 & 8 at H20	MYERS, Keith pass incomplete to COLES, Kory.
	3 & 8 at H20	MYERS, Keith pass complete to SMITH, Jake for 8 yards to the BYU12, 1ST DOWN USU, PENALTY BYU personal foul 6 yards to the BYU6.
	1 & 4 at H06	1st and 6.
	1 & 0 at H06	MYERS, Keith pass incomplete to SMITH, Jake.
	2 & 0 at H06	MYERS, Keith sacked for loss of 11 yards to the BYU17 (IEREMIA,Mekeli).
	3 & 0 at H17	MYERS, Keith pass complete to COLES, Kory for 17 yards to the BYU0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:59.
	1 & 0 at H03	MAYES, Tom kick attempt good.
	1 & 0 at V30	USU ball on USU40.
	1 & 0 at V40	MAYES, Tom kickoff 24 yards to the BYU36, on-side kick, recovered by USU TEAM on BYU36.
	1 & 10 at H36	UTAH STATE drive start at 01:59.
	1 & 10 at H36	MYERS, Keith sacked for loss of 9 yards to the BYU45 (IEREMIA,Mekeli).
	2 & 19 at H45	MYERS, Keith pass incomplete, PENALTY USU offside declined.
	3 & 19 at H45	MYERS, Keith sacked for loss of 9 yards to the USU46 (RICE,Bill).
	4 & 28 at V46	DODGE, John punt 46 yards to the BYU8, fair catch by CHRONISTER,Mike.
	1 & 10 at H08	BYU drive start at 00:29.
	1 & 10 at H08	LOWRY,Dave rush for 17 yards to the BYU25, 1ST DOWN BYU.
	1 & 10 at H25	LOWRY,Dave rush for 12 yards to the BYU37, 1ST DOWN BYU.
	1 & 10 at H37	NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to LOWRY,Dave for 15 yards to the USU48, 1ST DOWN BYU.
	1 & 10 at V48	NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to MILLER,Jay.
	2 & 10 at V48	NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to CHRONISTER,Mike.
	3 & 10 at V48	End of half, clock 00:00.
	3 & 10 at V48	End of half, clock 00:00.

Poss	Spot	Play
	3 & 10 at V48	Start of 3rd quarter, clock 15:00, USU ball on USU40.
	3 & 10 at V40	MAYES, Tom kickoff 46 yards to the BYU14, LOWRY,Dave return 22 yards to the BYU36.
	1 & 10 at H36	BYU drive start at 14:54.
	1 & 10 at H36	BLANC,Jeff rush for 4 yards to the BYU40.
	2 & 6 at H40	NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to CHRONISTER,Mike for 22 yards to the USU38, 1ST DOWN BYU.
	1 & 10 at V38	BLANC,Jeff rush for 3 yards to the USU35.
	2 & 7 at V35	NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to THOMPSON,Tod for 12 yards to the USU23, 1ST DOWN BYU.
	1 & 10 at V23	NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to CHRISTENSEN,Tod for 23 yards to the USU0, 1ST DOWN BYU, TOUCHDOWN, clock 13:05.
	1 & 0 at V03	TAYLOR,Dave kick attempt good.
	1 & 0 at H30	BYU ball on BYU40.
	1 & 0 at H40	TAYLOR,Dave kickoff 60 yards to the USU0, touchback.
	1 & 10 at V20	UTAH STATE drive start at 13:05.
	1 & 10 at V20	MYERS, Keith pass complete to DALY, Greg for 6 yards to the USU26.
	2 & 4 at V26	MYERS, Keith pass incomplete to COLES, Kory (JENSEN, Craig).
	3 & 4 at V26	MYERS, Keith pass complete to DALY, Greg for 6 yards to the USU32, 1ST DOWN USU.
	1 & 10 at V32	MYERS, Keith rush for 5 yards to the USU37, out-of-bounds.
	2 & 5 at V37	MYERS, Keith pass incomplete to COLES, Kory.
	3 & 5 at V37	PENALTY BYU holding 14 yards to the BYU49, 1ST DOWN USU.
	1 & 10 at H49	MYERS, Keith pass incomplete to COLES, Kory.
	2 & 10 at H49	COX, Dan rush for 2 yards to the BYU47.
	3 & 8 at H47	MYERS, Keith pass incomplete to DALY, Greg.
	4 & 8 at H47	DODGE, John punt 35 yards to the BYU12, ZWAHLEN,Lynn return 7 yards to the BYU19.
	1 & 10 at H19	BYU drive start at 11:44.
	1 & 10 at H19	NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to VANDERWOUDEN,Jo.
	2 & 10 at H19	BLANC,Jeff rush for no gain to the BYU19.
	3 & 10 at H19	NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to CHRONISTER,Mike for 12 yards to the BYU31, 1ST DOWN BYU.
	1 & 10 at H31	PENALTY BYU holding 19 yards to the BYU12.
	1 & 29 at H12	BLANC,Jeff rush for 4 yards to the BYU16.
	2 & 25 at H16	NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to CHRONISTER,Mike for 34 yards to the 50 yardline, 1ST DOWN BYU.
	1 & 10 at H50	NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to VANDERWOUDEN,Jo.
	2 & 10 at H50	BLANC,Jeff rush for 6 yards to the USU44.
	3 & 4 at V44	NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to CHRONISTER,Mike.
	4 & 4 at V44	LOWRY,Dave punt 44 yards to the USU0, touchback.
	1 & 10 at V20	UTAH STATE drive start at 08:48.
	1 & 10 at V20	MYERS, Keith pass complete to TIPPETS, Paul for 39 yards to the BYU41, 1ST DOWN USU.
	1 & 10 at H41	MYERS, Keith pass complete to DALY, Greg for 6 yards to the BYU35.
	2 & 4 at H35	MYERS, Keith pass intercepted by JENSEN, Craig at the BYU26, JENSEN, Craig return 9 yards to the BYU35.
	1 & 10 at H35	BYU drive start at 08:27.
	1 & 10 at H35	NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to CHRONISTER,Mike for 44 yards to the USU21, 1ST DOWN BYU.
	1 & 10 at V21	NIELSEN,Gifford sacked for loss of 9 yards to the USU30 (HOUGH, Jim).
	2 & 19 at V30	NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to VANDERWOUDEN,Jo.
	3 & 19 at V30	NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to VANDERWOUDEN,Jo for 18 yards to the USU12.
	4 & 1 at V12	BLANC,Jeff rush for no gain to the USU12.
	1 & 10 at V12	UTAH STATE drive start at 06:50.
	1 & 10 at V12	HIPPLE, Eric at QB for Utah State.
	1 & 10 at V12	COX, Dan rush for no gain to the USU12, out-of-bounds.
	2 & 10 at V12	HIPPLE, Eric pass complete to DALY, Greg for 51 yards to the BYU37, 1ST DOWN USU.
	1 & 10 at H37	HIPPLE, Eric rush for 9 yards to the BYU28.
	2 & 1 at H28	HIPPLE, Eric rush for loss of 7 yards to the BYU35, fumble by HIPPLE, Eric recovered by USU TEAM at BYU35.
	3 & 8 at H35	HIPPLE, Eric pass complete to COX, Dan for 7 yards to the BYU28.
	4 & 1 at H28	TIDWELL, Paul rush for 3 yards to the BYU25, 1ST DOWN USU.
	1 & 10 at H25	PENALTY BYU pass interference 19 yards to the BYU6, 1ST DOWN USU.
	1 & 0 at H06	HIPPLE, Eric rush for 4 yards to the BYU2.
	2 & 0 at H02	TIDWELL, Paul rush for 2 yards to the BYU0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:53.
	1 & 0 at H03	MAYES, Tom kick attempt good.
	1 & 0 at V30	USU ball on USU40.
	1 & 0 at V40	MAYES, Tom kickoff 42 yards to the BYU18, LOWRY,Dave return 9 yards to the BYU27.
	1 & 10 at H27	BYU drive start at 03:47.
	1 & 10 at H27	BLANC,Jeff rush for 11 yards to the BYU38, 1ST DOWN BYU.
	1 & 10 at H38	NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to CHRONISTER,Mike for 22 yards to the USU40, 1ST DOWN BYU.
	1 & 10 at V40	NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to CHRISTENSEN,Tod for 15 yards to the USU25, 1ST DOWN BYU.
	1 & 10 at V25	NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to CHRISTENSEN,Tod for 9 yards to the USU16.
	2 & 1 at V16	BLANC,Jeff rush for loss of 5 yards to the USU21, fumble by BLANC,Jeff recovered by USU TEAM at USU21.
	1 & 10 at V21	UTAH STATE drive start at 02:08.
	1 & 10 at V21	HIPPLE, Eric pass incomplete to TIPPETS, Paul.
	2 & 10 at V21	HIPPLE, Eric pass incomplete to COLES, Kory.
	3 & 10 at V21	PENALTY BYU illegal procedure 5 yards to the USU26.
	3 & 5 at V26	HIPPLE, Eric sacked for loss of 8 yards to the USU18.
	4 & 13 at V18	DODGE, John punt 37 yards to the BYU45, ZWAHLEN,Lynn return 10 yards to the USU45.
	1 & 10 at V45	BYU drive start at 00:50.
	1 & 10 at V45	NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to CHRONISTER,Mike for 15 yards to the USU30, 1ST DOWN BYU.
	1 & 10 at V30	NIELSEN,Gifford pass intercepted by RICHERT, Tom at the USU41, RICHERT, Tom return 0 yards to the USU41.
	1 & 10 at V41	UTAH STATE drive start at 00:28.
	1 & 10 at V41	COX, Dan rush for no gain to the USU41.

Poss	Spot	Play
	2 & 10 at V41	Start of 4th quarter, clock 15:00.
	2 & 10 at V41	HIPPLE, Eric pass intercepted by MILLER,Larry at the 50 yardline, MILLER,Larry return 29 yards to the USU21.
	1 & 10 at V21	BYU drive start at 14:52.
	1 & 10 at V21	LOWRY,Dave rush for 8 yards to the USU13.
	2 & 2 at V13	LOWRY,Dave rush for 5 yards to the USU8, 1ST DOWN BYU.
	1 & 0 at V08	NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to LOWRY,Dave for 8 yards to the USU0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 13:51.
	1 & 0 at V03	TAYLOR,Dave kick attempt good.
	1 & 0 at H30	BYU ball on BYU40.
	1 & 0 at H40	TAYLOR,Dave kickoff 49 yards to the USU11, PARROS, Rick return 18 yards to the USU29, fumble by PARROS, Rick recovered by BYU PRESTAD,Bob at USU29.
	1 & 10 at V29	BYU drive start at 13:39.
	1 & 10 at V29	MCEWEN,Terry at QB for BYU.
	1 & 10 at V29	PENALTY BYU illegal procedure 5 yards to the USU34.
	1 & 15 at V34	MCEWEN,Terry pass complete to MILLER,Jay for 8 yards to the USU26.
	2 & 7 at V26	MCEWEN,Terry rush for 4 yards to the USU22, out-of-bounds.
	3 & 3 at V22	MCEWEN,Terry pass complete to LOWRY,Dave for loss of 6 yards to the USU28.
	4 & 9 at V28	TAYLOR,Dave field goal attempt from 45 MISSED - wide left, spot at USU20, clock 12:00.
	1 & 10 at V20	UTAH STATE drive start at 12:00.
	1 & 10 at V20	HIPPLE, Eric rush for 6 yards to the USU26, PENALTY BYU clipping 15 yards to the USU41, 1ST DOWN USU.
	1 & 10 at V41	1st and 10.
	1 & 10 at V41	HIPPLE, Eric rush for 5 yards to the USU46.
	2 & 5 at V46	DALY, Greg rush for 7 yards to the BYU47, 1ST DOWN USU.
	1 & 10 at H47	HIPPLE, Eric pass intercepted by VARNER, Ross at the 50 yardline, VARNER, Ross return 17 yards to the USU33.
	1 & 10 at V33	BYU drive start at 10:15.
	1 & 10 at V33	LOWRY,Dave rush for 8 yards to the USU25.
	2 & 2 at V25	LOWRY,Dave rush for 7 yards to the USU18, 1ST DOWN BYU.
	1 & 10 at V18	MCEWEN,Terry pass incomplete.
	2 & 10 at V18	MCEWEN,Terry pass incomplete to MILLER,Jay.
	3 & 10 at V18	MCEWEN,Terry pass complete to GOURLEY, Roger for 6 yards to the USU12.
	4 & 4 at V12	TAYLOR,Dave field goal attempt from 29 GOOD, clock 08:26.
	1 & 0 at H30	BYU ball on BYU40.
	1 & 0 at H40	TAYLOR,Dave kickoff 52 yards to the USU8, MCCOY, Mike return 17 yards to the USU25, PENALTY USU clipping 12 yards to the USU13, 1st and 10, USU ball on USU13.
	1 & 10 at V13	UTAH STATE drive start at 08:18.
	1 & 10 at V13	PARROS, Rick rush for no gain to the USU13.
	2 & 10 at V13	HIPPLE, Eric pass complete to PARROS, Rick for 20 yards to the USU33, 1ST DOWN USU.
	1 & 10 at V33	CUTTS, Sanford rush for 8 yards to the USU41.
	2 & 2 at V41	WLOZ, Gary rush for 5 yards to the USU46, 1ST DOWN USU.
	1 & 10 at V46	HIPPLE, Eric pass complete to COLES, Kory for 11 yards to the BYU43, 1ST DOWN USU, out-of-bounds.
	1 & 10 at H43	CUTTS, Sanford rush for 2 yards to the BYU41.
	2 & 8 at H41	HIPPLE, Eric pass complete to ROBINSON, Ron for 3 yards to the BYU38.
	3 & 5 at H38	HIPPLE, Eric pass incomplete to COLES, Kory.
	4 & 5 at H38	HIPPLE, Eric pass incomplete to DALY, Greg.
	1 & 10 at H38	BYU drive start at 04:48.
	1 & 10 at H38	WARD,Roy rush for 7 yards to the BYU45.
	2 & 3 at H45	MCEWEN,Terry pass complete to MILLER,Jay for 5 yards to the 50 yardline, 1ST DOWN BYU.
	1 & 10 at H50	WARD,Roy rush for 1 yard to the USU49.
	2 & 9 at V49	MCEWEN,Terry pass intercepted by DENSON, Charlie at the USU40, DENSON, Charlie return to the USU40, PENALTY USU personal foul 15 yards to the USU34, 1ST DOWN BYU, NO PLAY.
	1 & 10 at V34	VAN VALKENBURG rush for 34 yards to the USU0, clock 04:00, PENALTY BYU clipping 1 yards to the USU35, NO PLAY.
	1 & 11 at V35	MCEWEN,Terry pass complete to MILLER,Jay for 9 yards to the USU26.
	2 & 2 at V26	VAN VALKENBURG rush for 1 yard to the USU25.
	3 & 1 at V25	WARD,Roy rush for no gain to the USU25, PENALTY BYU holding 15 yards to the USU40, NO PLAY.
	3 & 16 at V40	MCEWEN,Terry pass complete to HERLIN,Richard for 21 yards to the USU19, 1ST DOWN BYU.
	1 & 10 at V19	MCEWEN,Terry pass incomplete to MILLER,Jay.
	2 & 10 at V19	VAN VALKENBURG rush for 5 yards to the USU14, PENALTY USU personal foul 7 yards to the USU7, 1ST DOWN BYU.
	1 & 0 at V07	1st and 7.
	1 & 0 at V07	WARD,Roy rush for 4 yards to the USU3.
	2 & 0 at V03	MCEWEN,Terry pass incomplete to JONES,Lloyd.
	3 & 0 at V03	VAN VALKENBURG rush for loss of 5 yards to the USU8.
	4 & 0 at V08	KAHUANUI,Robbie rush for 7 yards to the USU1.
	1 & 10 at V01	UTAH STATE drive start at 00:03.
	1 & 10 at V01	HIPPLE, Eric rush for 1 yard to the USU2.
	2 & 9 at V02	End of game, clock 00:00.