BYU vs UTEP — November 6, 1976

BYU BYU 40
FINAL
UTEP UTEP 27
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DateNovember 6, 1976
StadiumCougar Stadium
LocationProvo, UT
Television
Attendance24,644
BYU ConferenceWAC
Opp ConferenceWAC
BYU Head CoachLaVell Edwards
Opp Head CoachGil Bartosh
Opp Final Record1-11

Game Notes

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It was a record-setting afternoon for the Cougars, but the score was tied 27-27 at the half, The Cougars pulled away on a pair of field goals by Dave Taylor (40 and 33). leremia had an outstanding game on defense. Despite tough battle against BYU, TexasEl Paso didn't fare well during the season, finishing with 1-10 overall record.

QtrTimeTeamScoring EventBYUOPP
113:22UTEPRay Holt 40-yard run06
105:52BYUGifford Nielsen 23-yard pass to Todd Christensen (Dave Taylor PAT made)76
214:00BYUGifford Nielsen 60-yard pass to Mike Chronister136
210:16UTEPSteve Smith 1-yard run (Miguel Alvarez PAT made)1313
208:51BYUGifford Nielsen 29-yard pass to Dave Lowry (Dave Taylor PAT made)2013
207:57UTEPSteve Smith 77-yard pass to Harold Johnson (Miguel Alvarez PAT made)2020
204:41UTEPSteve Smith 15-yard pass to Dean Allcorn (Miguel Alvarez PAT made)2027
204:07BYUGifford Nielsen 7-yard pass to Mike Chronister (Dave Taylor PAT made)2727
410:56BYUTodd Christensen 6-yard run (Dave Taylor PAT made)3427
408:16BYUDave Taylor 40-yard field goal3727
408:16BYUDave Taylor 33-yard field goal4027
StatisticBYUUTEP
First Downs 19 15
Rushing910
Passing104
Penalty01
Rushing 138 283
Attempts3760
Avg per Rush3.74.7
Touchdowns12
Passing 333 133
Cmp-Att-Int16-30-15-9-1
Completion %53.355.6
Yds/Attempt11.114.8
Yds/Catch20.826.6
Touchdowns42
Total Offense 471 416
Plays6769
Avg per Play7.06.0
Punt/Kick Returns
Punt Ret-Yds-TD1-20-02-10-0
Avg Punt Return20.05.0
Kick Ret-Yds-TD5-112-04-73-0
Avg Kick Return22.418.3
Punting 6-213 7-255
Avg Punt35.536.4
Miscellaneous
Fumbles-Lost0-02-1
Penalties-Yards10-1109-78
Sacks By35
FG Made-Att2-30-1
3rd Down Conv2-123-15
4th Down Conv1-12-3
BYU

Passing

PlayerCmpAttPctYdsYds/AttTDIntLngEffSacked
Gifford Nielsen152951.731911.04160182.75
John Van Der Wouden11100.01515.00015226.00

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDLng
Jeff Blanc9586.4017
Roger Gourley6559.2025
Todd Christensen10383.817
Dave Lowry5255.0020
Gifford Nielsen7-35-5.007

Receiving

PlayerRecYdsAvgTDLng
Mike Chronister312541.7260
Todd Christensen58617.2123
Brian Billick34916.3020
Dave Lowry24321.5129
Jeff Blanc2168.0010
Tod Thompson11515.0015

Kick Returns

PlayerNoYdsAvgTDLng
Dave Lowry511222.4031

Punt Returns

PlayerNoYdsAvgTDLng
Mike Chronister12020.0020

Defense

PlayerTklSkTFLPBUINTINT YdsINT TDFFFRFR YdsFR TDBlkSfty
Mekeli Ieremia200.00.00000100000
Bill Rice121.50.00000000000
Mark Berntsen100.00.00000000000
Rod Wood90.50.00000000000
Larry Miller70.00.00000000000
Dana Wilgar70.00.00000000000
Marc Swenson50.00.00000000000
Tony Hernandez40.00.01130000000
Marcus Kanahele31.00.00000010000
Steve Dewey30.00.00000000000
Larry Tucker20.00.00000000000
Mark Terranova20.00.00000000000
Ross Varner20.00.00000000000
Craig Jensen20.00.00000000000
Gary Kama10.00.00000000000
Jason Coloma10.00.00000000000

Kicking

PlayerFGFGALngBlkXPXPAXP Blk
Dave Taylor2340450

Punting

PlayerNoYdsAvgLng
Dave Lowry621335.550
UTEP

Passing

PlayerCmpAttPctYdsYds/AttTDIntLngEffSacked
Steve Smith5955.613314.82177230.8

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDLng
George Henderson59218.4064
Ray Holt11645.8140
Robert Elliott20623.1010
Steve Smith19462.4119
Tanny Johnson4205.007
Willie Neal133.003

Receiving

PlayerRecYdsAvgTDLng
Harold Johnson411829.5177
Dean Allcorn11515.0115

Kick Returns

PlayerNoYdsAvgTDLng
George Henderson23819.00
Ray Holt23517.50

Punt Returns

PlayerNoYdsAvgTDLng
David Crow188.008
Bubba Garcia221.00

Defense

PlayerTklSkTFLPBUINTINT YdsINT TDFFFRFR YdsFR TDBlkSfty
Lee Mitchell90.00.0000
Elroy Stoglin62.00.0000
Hal Barnett51.01.0000
Art Belvin40.00.0000
Carlton Johnson40.01.0000
David Clark41.01.0000
Jerry Knoepfel40.01.00133000
Keith Black40.00.0000
Joe Miller30.00.0000
Mike Black30.00.0000
Ken Yates30.00.0100
Mike Young30.00.0000
Harold Sampson30.00.0000
David Crow20.00.0200
Ron Haynes11.00.0000
Mike Jackson10.01.0000
Eddie Forkerway10.00.0000

Kicking

PlayerFGFGALngBlkXPXPAXP Blk
Miguel Alvarez0034

Punting

PlayerNoYdsAvgLng
Jerry Walker725536.444
QtrPossDownTo GoSpotPlay
1110V30UTEP ball on UTEP40.
1110V40ALVAREZ, Miguel kickoff 57 yards to the BYU3, LOWRY,Dave return 10 yards to the BYU13.
1110H13CHRISTENSEN,Tod rush for 4 yards to the BYU17.
1BYU26H17NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to HARRIS,George.
136H17CHRISTENSEN,Tod rush for 3 yards to the BYU20.
143H20LOWRY,Dave punt 20 yards to the BYU40.
1110H40TEXAS-EL PASO drive start at 13:30.
1110H40HOLT, Ray rush for 40 yards to the BYU0, 1ST DOWN UTEP, TOUCHDOWN, clock 13:22.
11H03ALVAREZ, Miguel PAT kick attempt failed.
11V30UTEP ball on UTEP40.
11V40ALVAREZ, Miguel kickoff 60 yards to the BYU0, LOWRY,Dave return 27 yards to the BYU27.
1110H27BYU drive start at 13:16.
1BYU110H27NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to CHRISTENSEN,Tod.
1210H27PENALTY BYU holding 17 yards to the BYU10.
1BYU227H10NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to CHRISTENSEN,Tod for 17 yards to the BYU27.
1BYU310H27NIELSEN,Gifford sacked for loss of 11 yards to the BYU16 (HAYNES, Ron).
1421H16LOWRY,Dave punt 50 yards to the UTEP34, CROW, David return 8 yards to the UTEP42.
1110V42TEXAS-EL PASO drive start at 11:48.
1110V42HOLT, Ray rush for loss of 1 yard to the UTEP41.
1211V41SMITH, Steve rush for 4 yards to the UTEP45.
137V45HENDERSON,Georg rush for 8 yards to the BYU47, 1ST DOWN UTEP.
1110H47SMITH, Steve rush for 3 yards to the BYU44.
127H44ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 3 yards to the BYU41.
134H41HOLT, Ray rush for loss of 3 yards to the BYU44.
147H44WALKER, Jerry punt 44 yards to the BYU0, touchback.
1110H20BYU drive start at 08:18.
1BYU110H20BLANC,Jeff rush for 12 yards to the BYU32, 1ST DOWN BYU.
1BYU110H32BLANC,Jeff rush for 3 yards to the BYU35.
127H35PENALTY UTEP offside defense 5 yards to the BYU40.
1BYU22H40BLANC,Jeff rush for no gain to the BYU40.
132H40PENALTY BYU offside 5 yards to the BYU35.
1BYU37H35NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to CHRISTENSEN,Tod for 22 yards to the UTEP43, 1ST DOWN BYU.
1BYU110V43NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to BILLICK,Brian for 20 yards to the UTEP23, 1ST DOWN BYU.
1BYU110V23NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to CHRISTENSEN,Tod for 23 yards to the UTEP0, 1ST DOWN BYU, TOUCHDOWN, clock 05:52.
11V03TAYLOR,Dave PAT kick attempt good.
11H30BYU ball on BYU40.
11H40TAYLOR,Dave kickoff 60 yards to the UTEP0, touchback.
1110V20TEXAS-EL PASO drive start at 05:52.
1110V20HOLT, Ray rush for 3 yards to the UTEP23.
127V23SMITH, Steve rush for loss of 3 yards to the UTEP20.
1310V20SMITH, Steve rush for 5 yards to the UTEP25.
145V25WALKER, Jerry punt 42 yards to the BYU33, CHRONISTER,Mike return 20 yards to the UTEP47.
1110V47BYU drive start at 03:58.
1110V47CHRISTENSEN,Tod rush for 4 yards to the UTEP43.
1BYU26V43NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to CHRISTENSEN,Tod for 13 yards to the UTEP30, 1ST DOWN BYU.
1BYU110V30NIELSEN,Gifford sacked for loss of 10 yards to the UTEP40 (STOGLIN, Elroy).
1BYU220V40NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to CHRISTENSEN,Tod for 11 yards to the UTEP29.
1BYU39V29NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to VAN DER WOUDEN, John.
149V29TAYLOR,Dave field goal attempt from 46 MISSED - short, spot at UTEP20, clock 01:33.
1110V20TEXAS-EL PASO drive start at 01:33.
1110V20ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 6 yards to the UTEP26, PENALTY UTEP clipping (HILL, Leonard) 9 yards to the UTEP11, NO PLAY.
1119V11ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 1 yard to the UTEP12.
1218V12ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 5 yards to the UTEP17.
2313V17Start of 2nd quarter, clock 15:00.
2313V17SMITH, Steve pass complete to JOHNSON, Harold for 12 yards to the UTEP29.
241V29WALKER, Jerry punt 31 yards to the BYU40.
2110H40BYU drive start at 14:08.
2BYU110H40NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to CHRONISTER,Mike for 60 yards to the UTEP0, 1ST DOWN BYU, TOUCHDOWN, clock 14:00.
21V03PENALTY BYU illegal procedure 5 yards to the UTEP8.
21V08TAYLOR,Dave PAT kick attempt failed.
21H30BYU ball on BYU40.
21H40TAYLOR,Dave kickoff -40 yards to the BYU0, touchback.
2110V20TEXAS-EL PASO drive start at 14:00.
2110V20ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 3 yards to the UTEP23.
227V23SMITH, Steve pass incomplete to BAKER, Kevin (HERNANDEZ,Tony).
237V23HENDERSON,Georg rush for 64 yards to the BYU13, 1ST DOWN UTEP.
2110H13ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 2 yards to the BYU11.
228H11SMITH, Steve rush for 5 yards to the BYU6.
233H06ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 2 yards to the BYU4.
241H04HOLT, Ray rush for 3 yards to the BYU1, 1ST DOWN UTEP.
21H01HOLT, Ray rush for no gain to the BYU1.
22H01SMITH, Steve rush for no gain to the BYU1, PENALTY BYU offside defense 0 yards to the BYU1, NO PLAY.
22H01SMITH, Steve rush for 1 yard to the BYU0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 10:16.
21H03ALVAREZ, Miguel PAT kick attempt good.
21V30UTEP ball on UTEP40.
21V40ALVAREZ, Miguel kickoff 51 yards to the BYU9, LOWRY,Dave return 20 yards to the BYU29.
2110H29BYU drive start at 10:10.
2110H29PENALTY BYU offside 5 yards to the BYU24.
2115H24LOWRY,Dave rush for 11 yards to the BYU35, out-of-bounds.
224H35GOURLEY, Roger rush for 7 yards to the BYU42, 1ST DOWN BYU.
2BYU110H42NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to BILLICK,Brian.
2BYU210H42NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to BILLICK,Brian for 13 yards to the UTEP45, 1ST DOWN BYU.
2BYU110V45NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to BILLICK,Brian for 16 yards to the UTEP29, 1ST DOWN BYU.
2BYU110V29NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to GOURLEY, Roger.
2BYU210V29NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to HARRIS,George.
2BYU310V29NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to LOWRY,Dave for 29 yards to the UTEP0, 1ST DOWN BYU, TOUCHDOWN, clock 08:51.
21V03TAYLOR,Dave PAT kick attempt good.
21H30BYU ball on BYU40.
21H40TAYLOR,Dave kickoff 60 yards to the UTEP0, touchback.
2110V20TEXAS-EL PASO drive start at 08:51.
2110V20ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 3 yards to the UTEP23.
227V23SMITH, Steve pass complete to JOHNSON, Harold for 77 yards to the BYU0, 1ST DOWN UTEP, TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:57.
21H03ALVAREZ, Miguel PAT kick attempt good.
21V30UTEP ball on UTEP40.
21V40ALVAREZ, Miguel kickoff 60 yards to the BYU0, LOWRY,Dave return 31 yards to the BYU31.
2110H31BYU drive start at 07:50.
2BYU110H31NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to CHRONISTER,Mike.
2210H31GOURLEY, Roger rush for 1 yard to the BYU32.
2BYU39H32NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to BILLICK,Brian.
249H32LOWRY,Dave punt 40 yards to the UTEP28, fair catch by CROW, David.
2110V28TEXAS-EL PASO drive start at 06:59.
2110V28ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 1 yard to the UTEP29.
229V29SMITH, Steve pass complete to JOHNSON, Harold for 10 yards to the UTEP39, 1ST DOWN UTEP.
2110V39HOLT, Ray rush for 1 yard to the UTEP40.
229V40ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 5 yards to the UTEP45.
234V45SMITH, Steve pass incomplete to JOHNSON, Harold, PENALTY BYU pass interference 36 yards to the BYU19, 1ST DOWN UTEP, NO PLAY.
2110H19ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 4 yards to the BYU15.
226H15SMITH, Steve pass complete to ALLCORN, Dean for 15 yards to the BYU0, 1ST DOWN UTEP, TOUCHDOWN, clock 04:41.
21H03ALVAREZ, Miguel PAT kick attempt good.
21V30UTEP ball on UTEP40.
21V40ALVAREZ, Miguel kickoff 58 yards to the BYU2, LOWRY,Dave return 24 yards to the BYU26.
2110H26BYU drive start at 04:35.
2110H26PENALTY BYU offside 5 yards to the BYU21.
2BYU115H21NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to LOWRY,Dave for 14 yards to the BYU35.
2BYU21H35NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to CHRONISTER,Mike for 58 yards to the UTEP7, 1ST DOWN BYU.
2BYU1V07NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to CHRONISTER,Mike for 7 yards to the UTEP0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 04:07.
21V03TAYLOR,Dave PAT kick attempt good.
21H30BYU ball on BYU40.
21H40TAYLOR,Dave kickoff 50 yards to the UTEP10, HENDERSON,Georg return 24 yards to the UTEP34.
2110V34TEXAS-EL PASO drive start at 04:02.
2110V34JOHNSON, Tanny rush for 3 yards to the UTEP37.
227V37HOLT, Ray rush for 9 yards to the UTEP46, 1ST DOWN UTEP.
2110V46SMITH, Steve sacked for loss of 9 yards to the UTEP37 (RICE,Bill).
2219V37JOHNSON, Tanny rush for 7 yards to the UTEP44.
2312V44ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 10 yards to the BYU46.
242H46ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 2 yards to the BYU44, 1ST DOWN UTEP.
2110H44SMITH, Steve rush for 19 yards to the BYU25, 1ST DOWN UTEP.
2110H25JOHNSON, Tanny rush for 6 yards to the BYU19.
224H19SMITH, Steve pass incomplete to JOHNSON, Harold.
234H19SMITH, Steve sacked for loss of 6 yards to the BYU25 (RICE,Bill;WOOD,Rod).
2410H25ALVAREZ, Miguel field goal attempt from 42 GOOD, clock 00:26, PENALTY UTEP offside 5 yards to the BYU30, NO PLAY.
2415H30ALVAREZ, Miguel field goal attempt from 47 MISSED - short, spot at BYU20, clock 00:15.
2110H20BYU drive start at 00:15.
2BYU110H20NIELSEN,Gifford sacked for loss of 9 yards to the BYU11 (STOGLIN, Elroy).
2219H11End of half, clock 00:00.
3219H11Start of 3rd quarter, clock 15:00, BYU ball on BYU40.
3219H40TAYLOR,Dave kickoff 55 yards to the UTEP5, HENDERSON,Georg return 14 yards to the UTEP19.
3110V19TEXAS-EL PASO drive start at 14:54.
3110V19ELLIOTT, Robert rush for no gain to the UTEP19.
3210V19HOLT, Ray rush for 7 yards to the UTEP26.
333V26SMITH, Steve rush for 2 yards to the UTEP28.
341V28WALKER, Jerry punt 36 yards to the BYU36, fair catch by CHRONISTER,Mike.
3110H36BYU drive start at 13:07.
3110H36CHRISTENSEN,Tod rush for 8 yards to the BYU44.
3BYU22H44NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to CHRISTENSEN,Tod.
332H44CHRISTENSEN,Tod rush for 1 yard to the BYU45.
341H45LOWRY,Dave punt 28 yards to the UTEP27, downed.
3110V27TEXAS-EL PASO drive start at 11:42.
3110V27ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 16 yards to the UTEP43, 1ST DOWN UTEP.
3110V43SMITH, Steve sacked for loss of 1 yard to the UTEP42 (KANAHELE,Marcus).
3211V42ELLIOTT, Robert rush for loss of 1 yard to the UTEP41.
3312V41SMITH, Steve rush for no gain to the UTEP41 (IEREMIA,Mekeli).
3412V41WALKER, Jerry punt 30 yards to the BYU29, fair catch by CHRONISTER,Mike.
3110H29BYU drive start at 09:11.
3BYU110H29BLANC,Jeff rush for 8 yards to the BYU37.
3BYU22H37BLANC,Jeff rush for 17 yards to the UTEP46, 1ST DOWN BYU.
3110V46CHRISTENSEN,Tod rush for 1 yard to the UTEP45.
3BYU29V45NIELSEN,Gifford sacked for loss of 11 yards to the BYU44 (BARNETT, Hal).
3BYU320H44NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to CHRONISTER,Mike.
3420H44LOWRY,Dave punt 32 yards to the UTEP24, fair catch by GARCIA, Bubba.
3110V24TEXAS-EL PASO drive start at 07:09.
3110V24ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 2 yards to the UTEP26.
328V26SMITH, Steve rush for 13 yards to the UTEP39, 1ST DOWN UTEP.
3110V39HOLT, Ray rush for 4 yards to the UTEP43.
326V43SMITH, Steve rush for 3 yards to the UTEP46.
333V46SMITH, Steve rush for 5 yards to the BYU49, 1ST DOWN UTEP.
3110H49ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 2 yards to the BYU47.
328H47SMITH, Steve pass incomplete, PENALTY UTEP intentional grounding (SMITH, Steve) 19 yards to the UTEP34, NO PLAY.
3327V34ELLIOTT, Robert rush for loss of 3 yards to the UTEP31.
3430V31WALKER, Jerry punt 37 yards to the BYU32, fair catch by CHRONISTER,Mike.
3110H32BYU drive start at 03:34.
3BYU110H32NIELSEN,Gifford sacked for loss of 5 yards to the BYU27.
3BYU215H27NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to BLANC,Jeff for 10 yards to the BYU37.
3BYU35H37NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to BLANC,Jeff.
345H37LOWRY,Dave punt 43 yards to the UTEP20, GARCIA, Bubba return 2 yards to the UTEP22, PENALTY BYU offside declined.
3110V22TEXAS-EL PASO drive start at 02:04.
3110V22ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 4 yards to the UTEP26.
326V26SMITH, Steve pass complete to JOHNSON, Harold for 19 yards to the UTEP45, 1ST DOWN UTEP.
3110V45HENDERSON,Georg rush for 6 yards to the BYU49.
324H49ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 1 yard to the BYU48.
433H48Start of 4th quarter, clock 15:00.
433H48HENDERSON,Georg rush for 2 yards to the BYU46.
441H46SMITH, Steve rush for no gain to the BYU46.
4110H46BYU drive start at 14:19.
4BYU110H46BLANC,Jeff rush for 8 yards to the UTEP46.
4BYU22V46NIELSEN,Gifford rush for 3 yards to the UTEP43, 1ST DOWN BYU.
4BYU110V43BLANC,Jeff rush for 5 yards to the UTEP38.
425V38CHRISTENSEN,Tod rush for 7 yards to the UTEP31, 1ST DOWN BYU.
4BYU110V31BLANC,Jeff rush for loss of 2 yards to the UTEP33 (JOHNSON, Lucien).
4BYU212V33NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to BLANC,Jeff for 6 yards to the UTEP27.
4BYU36V27NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to CHRISTENSEN,Tod.
446V27VAN DER WOUDEN, John pass complete to THOMPSON,Tod for 14 yards to the UTEP13, 1ST DOWN BYU.
4BYU110V13BLANC,Jeff rush for 7 yards to the UTEP6.
423V06CHRISTENSEN,Tod rush for 6 yards to the UTEP0, 1ST DOWN BYU, TOUCHDOWN, clock 10:56.
41V03TAYLOR,Dave PAT kick attempt good.
41H30BYU ball on BYU40.
41H40TAYLOR,Dave kickoff 60 yards to the UTEP0, touchback.
4110V20TEXAS-EL PASO drive start at 10:56.
4110V20HOLT, Ray rush for 1 yard to the UTEP21.
429V21SMITH, Steve rush for loss of 4 yards to the UTEP17, fumble by SMITH, Steve recovered by BYU KANAHELE,Marcus at UTEP17.
4110V17BYU drive start at 10:18.
4BYU110V17NIELSEN,Gifford rush for 7 yards to the UTEP10.
423V102nd and 3, CHRISTENSEN,Tod rush for 2 yards to the UTEP8.
4BYU31V08PENALTY BYU unsportsmanlike conduct (BLANC,Jeff) 14 yards to the UTEP22.
4315V22CHRISTENSEN,Tod rush for no gain to the UTEP22.
4415V22TAYLOR,Dave field goal attempt from 40 GOOD, clock 08:16.
41H30BYU ball on BYU40.
41H40TAYLOR,Dave kickoff 59 yards to the UTEP1, HOLT, Ray return 18 yards to the UTEP19, fumble by HOLT, Ray recovered by UTEP TEAM at UTEP19, out-of-bounds.
4110V19TEXAS-EL PASO drive start at 08:10.
4110V19PENALTY UTEP personal foul (GRIMES, Arnold) 10 yards to the UTEP9.
4120V09SMITH, Steve rush for 4 yards to the UTEP13.
4216V13HENDERSON,Georg rush for 12 yards to the UTEP25.
434V25SMITH, Steve pass incomplete to ALLCORN, Dean.
444V25WALKER, Jerry punt 35 yards to the BYU40, fair catch by CHRONISTER,Mike.
4110H40BYU drive start at 07:17.
4110H40LOWRY,Dave rush for no gain to the BYU40.
4BYU210H40NIELSEN,Gifford pass intercepted by KNOEPFEL, Jerry at the UTEP38, KNOEPFEL, Jerry return 33 yards to the BYU29, PENALTY BYU personal foul 14 yards to the BYU15, 1st and 10, UTEP ball on BYU15.
4110H15TEXAS-EL PASO drive start at 06:31.
4110H15JOHNSON, Tanny rush for 4 yards to the BYU11.
426H11SMITH, Steve rush for 1 yard to the BYU10.
435H10SMITH, Steve pass intercepted by HERNANDEZ,Tony at the BYU0, HERNANDEZ,Tony return 3 yards to the BYU3, PENALTY UTEP personal foul 15 yards to the BYU18, 1st and 10, BYU ball on BYU18.
4110H18BYU drive start at 05:14.
4110H18LOWRY,Dave rush for 7 yards to the BYU25, PENALTY BYU clipping 9 yards to the BYU9, NO PLAY.
4119H09LOWRY,Dave rush for loss of 1 yard to the BYU8.
4220H08PENALTY UTEP offside defense 5 yards to the BYU13.
4215H13LOWRY,Dave rush for 20 yards to the BYU33, 1ST DOWN BYU.
4110H33PENALTY UTEP offside defense 5 yards to the BYU38.
415H38GOURLEY, Roger rush for 25 yards to the UTEP37, 1ST DOWN BYU.
4110V37GOURLEY, Roger rush for 4 yards to the UTEP33.
426V33PENALTY UTEP offside defense 5 yards to the UTEP28.
421V28GOURLEY, Roger rush for 9 yards to the UTEP19, 1ST DOWN BYU.
4110V19GOURLEY, Roger rush for 9 yards to the UTEP10.
421V10LOWRY,Dave rush for loss of 5 yards to the UTEP15.
4BYU36V15NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to VAN DER WOUDEN, John.
446V15TAYLOR,Dave field goal attempt from 33 GOOD, clock 00:20.
41H30BYU ball on BYU40.
41H40TAYLOR,Dave kickoff 60 yards to the UTEP0, HOLT, Ray return 17 yards to the UTEP17.
4110V17TEXAS-EL PASO drive start at 00:14.
4110V17NEAL, Willie rush for 3 yards to the UTEP20.
QtrPossDownTo GoSpotPlay
1110V30UTEP ball on UTEP40.
1110V40ALVAREZ, Miguel kickoff 57 yards to the BYU3, LOWRY,Dave return 10 yards to the BYU13.
1110H13CHRISTENSEN,Tod rush for 4 yards to the BYU17.
1BYU26H17NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to HARRIS,George.
136H17CHRISTENSEN,Tod rush for 3 yards to the BYU20.
143H20LOWRY,Dave punt 20 yards to the BYU40.
1110H40TEXAS-EL PASO drive start at 13:30.
1110H40HOLT, Ray rush for 40 yards to the BYU0, 1ST DOWN UTEP, TOUCHDOWN, clock 13:22.
11H03ALVAREZ, Miguel PAT kick attempt failed.
11V30UTEP ball on UTEP40.
11V40ALVAREZ, Miguel kickoff 60 yards to the BYU0, LOWRY,Dave return 27 yards to the BYU27.
1110H27BYU drive start at 13:16.
1BYU110H27NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to CHRISTENSEN,Tod.
1210H27PENALTY BYU holding 17 yards to the BYU10.
1BYU227H10NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to CHRISTENSEN,Tod for 17 yards to the BYU27.
1BYU310H27NIELSEN,Gifford sacked for loss of 11 yards to the BYU16 (HAYNES, Ron).
1421H16LOWRY,Dave punt 50 yards to the UTEP34, CROW, David return 8 yards to the UTEP42.
1110V42TEXAS-EL PASO drive start at 11:48.
1110V42HOLT, Ray rush for loss of 1 yard to the UTEP41.
1211V41SMITH, Steve rush for 4 yards to the UTEP45.
137V45HENDERSON,Georg rush for 8 yards to the BYU47, 1ST DOWN UTEP.
1110H47SMITH, Steve rush for 3 yards to the BYU44.
127H44ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 3 yards to the BYU41.
134H41HOLT, Ray rush for loss of 3 yards to the BYU44.
147H44WALKER, Jerry punt 44 yards to the BYU0, touchback.
1110H20BYU drive start at 08:18.
1BYU110H20BLANC,Jeff rush for 12 yards to the BYU32, 1ST DOWN BYU.
1BYU110H32BLANC,Jeff rush for 3 yards to the BYU35.
127H35PENALTY UTEP offside defense 5 yards to the BYU40.
1BYU22H40BLANC,Jeff rush for no gain to the BYU40.
132H40PENALTY BYU offside 5 yards to the BYU35.
1BYU37H35NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to CHRISTENSEN,Tod for 22 yards to the UTEP43, 1ST DOWN BYU.
1BYU110V43NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to BILLICK,Brian for 20 yards to the UTEP23, 1ST DOWN BYU.
1BYU110V23NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to CHRISTENSEN,Tod for 23 yards to the UTEP0, 1ST DOWN BYU, TOUCHDOWN, clock 05:52.
11V03TAYLOR,Dave PAT kick attempt good.
11H30BYU ball on BYU40.
11H40TAYLOR,Dave kickoff 60 yards to the UTEP0, touchback.
1110V20TEXAS-EL PASO drive start at 05:52.
1110V20HOLT, Ray rush for 3 yards to the UTEP23.
127V23SMITH, Steve rush for loss of 3 yards to the UTEP20.
1310V20SMITH, Steve rush for 5 yards to the UTEP25.
145V25WALKER, Jerry punt 42 yards to the BYU33, CHRONISTER,Mike return 20 yards to the UTEP47.
1110V47BYU drive start at 03:58.
1110V47CHRISTENSEN,Tod rush for 4 yards to the UTEP43.
1BYU26V43NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to CHRISTENSEN,Tod for 13 yards to the UTEP30, 1ST DOWN BYU.
1BYU110V30NIELSEN,Gifford sacked for loss of 10 yards to the UTEP40 (STOGLIN, Elroy).
1BYU220V40NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to CHRISTENSEN,Tod for 11 yards to the UTEP29.
1BYU39V29NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to VAN DER WOUDEN, John.
149V29TAYLOR,Dave field goal attempt from 46 MISSED - short, spot at UTEP20, clock 01:33.
1110V20TEXAS-EL PASO drive start at 01:33.
1110V20ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 6 yards to the UTEP26, PENALTY UTEP clipping (HILL, Leonard) 9 yards to the UTEP11, NO PLAY.
1119V11ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 1 yard to the UTEP12.
1218V12ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 5 yards to the UTEP17.
QtrPossDownTo GoSpotPlay
2313V17Start of 2nd quarter, clock 15:00.
2313V17SMITH, Steve pass complete to JOHNSON, Harold for 12 yards to the UTEP29.
241V29WALKER, Jerry punt 31 yards to the BYU40.
2110H40BYU drive start at 14:08.
2BYU110H40NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to CHRONISTER,Mike for 60 yards to the UTEP0, 1ST DOWN BYU, TOUCHDOWN, clock 14:00.
21V03PENALTY BYU illegal procedure 5 yards to the UTEP8.
21V08TAYLOR,Dave PAT kick attempt failed.
21H30BYU ball on BYU40.
21H40TAYLOR,Dave kickoff -40 yards to the BYU0, touchback.
2110V20TEXAS-EL PASO drive start at 14:00.
2110V20ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 3 yards to the UTEP23.
227V23SMITH, Steve pass incomplete to BAKER, Kevin (HERNANDEZ,Tony).
237V23HENDERSON,Georg rush for 64 yards to the BYU13, 1ST DOWN UTEP.
2110H13ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 2 yards to the BYU11.
228H11SMITH, Steve rush for 5 yards to the BYU6.
233H06ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 2 yards to the BYU4.
241H04HOLT, Ray rush for 3 yards to the BYU1, 1ST DOWN UTEP.
21H01HOLT, Ray rush for no gain to the BYU1.
22H01SMITH, Steve rush for no gain to the BYU1, PENALTY BYU offside defense 0 yards to the BYU1, NO PLAY.
22H01SMITH, Steve rush for 1 yard to the BYU0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 10:16.
21H03ALVAREZ, Miguel PAT kick attempt good.
21V30UTEP ball on UTEP40.
21V40ALVAREZ, Miguel kickoff 51 yards to the BYU9, LOWRY,Dave return 20 yards to the BYU29.
2110H29BYU drive start at 10:10.
2110H29PENALTY BYU offside 5 yards to the BYU24.
2115H24LOWRY,Dave rush for 11 yards to the BYU35, out-of-bounds.
224H35GOURLEY, Roger rush for 7 yards to the BYU42, 1ST DOWN BYU.
2BYU110H42NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to BILLICK,Brian.
2BYU210H42NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to BILLICK,Brian for 13 yards to the UTEP45, 1ST DOWN BYU.
2BYU110V45NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to BILLICK,Brian for 16 yards to the UTEP29, 1ST DOWN BYU.
2BYU110V29NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to GOURLEY, Roger.
2BYU210V29NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to HARRIS,George.
2BYU310V29NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to LOWRY,Dave for 29 yards to the UTEP0, 1ST DOWN BYU, TOUCHDOWN, clock 08:51.
21V03TAYLOR,Dave PAT kick attempt good.
21H30BYU ball on BYU40.
21H40TAYLOR,Dave kickoff 60 yards to the UTEP0, touchback.
2110V20TEXAS-EL PASO drive start at 08:51.
2110V20ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 3 yards to the UTEP23.
227V23SMITH, Steve pass complete to JOHNSON, Harold for 77 yards to the BYU0, 1ST DOWN UTEP, TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:57.
21H03ALVAREZ, Miguel PAT kick attempt good.
21V30UTEP ball on UTEP40.
21V40ALVAREZ, Miguel kickoff 60 yards to the BYU0, LOWRY,Dave return 31 yards to the BYU31.
2110H31BYU drive start at 07:50.
2BYU110H31NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to CHRONISTER,Mike.
2210H31GOURLEY, Roger rush for 1 yard to the BYU32.
2BYU39H32NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to BILLICK,Brian.
249H32LOWRY,Dave punt 40 yards to the UTEP28, fair catch by CROW, David.
2110V28TEXAS-EL PASO drive start at 06:59.
2110V28ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 1 yard to the UTEP29.
229V29SMITH, Steve pass complete to JOHNSON, Harold for 10 yards to the UTEP39, 1ST DOWN UTEP.
2110V39HOLT, Ray rush for 1 yard to the UTEP40.
229V40ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 5 yards to the UTEP45.
234V45SMITH, Steve pass incomplete to JOHNSON, Harold, PENALTY BYU pass interference 36 yards to the BYU19, 1ST DOWN UTEP, NO PLAY.
2110H19ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 4 yards to the BYU15.
226H15SMITH, Steve pass complete to ALLCORN, Dean for 15 yards to the BYU0, 1ST DOWN UTEP, TOUCHDOWN, clock 04:41.
21H03ALVAREZ, Miguel PAT kick attempt good.
21V30UTEP ball on UTEP40.
21V40ALVAREZ, Miguel kickoff 58 yards to the BYU2, LOWRY,Dave return 24 yards to the BYU26.
2110H26BYU drive start at 04:35.
2110H26PENALTY BYU offside 5 yards to the BYU21.
2BYU115H21NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to LOWRY,Dave for 14 yards to the BYU35.
2BYU21H35NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to CHRONISTER,Mike for 58 yards to the UTEP7, 1ST DOWN BYU.
2BYU1V07NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to CHRONISTER,Mike for 7 yards to the UTEP0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 04:07.
21V03TAYLOR,Dave PAT kick attempt good.
21H30BYU ball on BYU40.
21H40TAYLOR,Dave kickoff 50 yards to the UTEP10, HENDERSON,Georg return 24 yards to the UTEP34.
2110V34TEXAS-EL PASO drive start at 04:02.
2110V34JOHNSON, Tanny rush for 3 yards to the UTEP37.
227V37HOLT, Ray rush for 9 yards to the UTEP46, 1ST DOWN UTEP.
2110V46SMITH, Steve sacked for loss of 9 yards to the UTEP37 (RICE,Bill).
2219V37JOHNSON, Tanny rush for 7 yards to the UTEP44.
2312V44ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 10 yards to the BYU46.
242H46ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 2 yards to the BYU44, 1ST DOWN UTEP.
2110H44SMITH, Steve rush for 19 yards to the BYU25, 1ST DOWN UTEP.
2110H25JOHNSON, Tanny rush for 6 yards to the BYU19.
224H19SMITH, Steve pass incomplete to JOHNSON, Harold.
234H19SMITH, Steve sacked for loss of 6 yards to the BYU25 (RICE,Bill;WOOD,Rod).
2410H25ALVAREZ, Miguel field goal attempt from 42 GOOD, clock 00:26, PENALTY UTEP offside 5 yards to the BYU30, NO PLAY.
2415H30ALVAREZ, Miguel field goal attempt from 47 MISSED - short, spot at BYU20, clock 00:15.
2110H20BYU drive start at 00:15.
2BYU110H20NIELSEN,Gifford sacked for loss of 9 yards to the BYU11 (STOGLIN, Elroy).
2219H11End of half, clock 00:00.
QtrPossDownTo GoSpotPlay
3219H11Start of 3rd quarter, clock 15:00, BYU ball on BYU40.
3219H40TAYLOR,Dave kickoff 55 yards to the UTEP5, HENDERSON,Georg return 14 yards to the UTEP19.
3110V19TEXAS-EL PASO drive start at 14:54.
3110V19ELLIOTT, Robert rush for no gain to the UTEP19.
3210V19HOLT, Ray rush for 7 yards to the UTEP26.
333V26SMITH, Steve rush for 2 yards to the UTEP28.
341V28WALKER, Jerry punt 36 yards to the BYU36, fair catch by CHRONISTER,Mike.
3110H36BYU drive start at 13:07.
3110H36CHRISTENSEN,Tod rush for 8 yards to the BYU44.
3BYU22H44NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to CHRISTENSEN,Tod.
332H44CHRISTENSEN,Tod rush for 1 yard to the BYU45.
341H45LOWRY,Dave punt 28 yards to the UTEP27, downed.
3110V27TEXAS-EL PASO drive start at 11:42.
3110V27ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 16 yards to the UTEP43, 1ST DOWN UTEP.
3110V43SMITH, Steve sacked for loss of 1 yard to the UTEP42 (KANAHELE,Marcus).
3211V42ELLIOTT, Robert rush for loss of 1 yard to the UTEP41.
3312V41SMITH, Steve rush for no gain to the UTEP41 (IEREMIA,Mekeli).
3412V41WALKER, Jerry punt 30 yards to the BYU29, fair catch by CHRONISTER,Mike.
3110H29BYU drive start at 09:11.
3BYU110H29BLANC,Jeff rush for 8 yards to the BYU37.
3BYU22H37BLANC,Jeff rush for 17 yards to the UTEP46, 1ST DOWN BYU.
3110V46CHRISTENSEN,Tod rush for 1 yard to the UTEP45.
3BYU29V45NIELSEN,Gifford sacked for loss of 11 yards to the BYU44 (BARNETT, Hal).
3BYU320H44NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to CHRONISTER,Mike.
3420H44LOWRY,Dave punt 32 yards to the UTEP24, fair catch by GARCIA, Bubba.
3110V24TEXAS-EL PASO drive start at 07:09.
3110V24ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 2 yards to the UTEP26.
328V26SMITH, Steve rush for 13 yards to the UTEP39, 1ST DOWN UTEP.
3110V39HOLT, Ray rush for 4 yards to the UTEP43.
326V43SMITH, Steve rush for 3 yards to the UTEP46.
333V46SMITH, Steve rush for 5 yards to the BYU49, 1ST DOWN UTEP.
3110H49ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 2 yards to the BYU47.
328H47SMITH, Steve pass incomplete, PENALTY UTEP intentional grounding (SMITH, Steve) 19 yards to the UTEP34, NO PLAY.
3327V34ELLIOTT, Robert rush for loss of 3 yards to the UTEP31.
3430V31WALKER, Jerry punt 37 yards to the BYU32, fair catch by CHRONISTER,Mike.
3110H32BYU drive start at 03:34.
3BYU110H32NIELSEN,Gifford sacked for loss of 5 yards to the BYU27.
3BYU215H27NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to BLANC,Jeff for 10 yards to the BYU37.
3BYU35H37NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to BLANC,Jeff.
345H37LOWRY,Dave punt 43 yards to the UTEP20, GARCIA, Bubba return 2 yards to the UTEP22, PENALTY BYU offside declined.
3110V22TEXAS-EL PASO drive start at 02:04.
3110V22ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 4 yards to the UTEP26.
326V26SMITH, Steve pass complete to JOHNSON, Harold for 19 yards to the UTEP45, 1ST DOWN UTEP.
3110V45HENDERSON,Georg rush for 6 yards to the BYU49.
324H49ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 1 yard to the BYU48.
QtrPossDownTo GoSpotPlay
433H48Start of 4th quarter, clock 15:00.
433H48HENDERSON,Georg rush for 2 yards to the BYU46.
441H46SMITH, Steve rush for no gain to the BYU46.
4110H46BYU drive start at 14:19.
4BYU110H46BLANC,Jeff rush for 8 yards to the UTEP46.
4BYU22V46NIELSEN,Gifford rush for 3 yards to the UTEP43, 1ST DOWN BYU.
4BYU110V43BLANC,Jeff rush for 5 yards to the UTEP38.
425V38CHRISTENSEN,Tod rush for 7 yards to the UTEP31, 1ST DOWN BYU.
4BYU110V31BLANC,Jeff rush for loss of 2 yards to the UTEP33 (JOHNSON, Lucien).
4BYU212V33NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to BLANC,Jeff for 6 yards to the UTEP27.
4BYU36V27NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to CHRISTENSEN,Tod.
446V27VAN DER WOUDEN, John pass complete to THOMPSON,Tod for 14 yards to the UTEP13, 1ST DOWN BYU.
4BYU110V13BLANC,Jeff rush for 7 yards to the UTEP6.
423V06CHRISTENSEN,Tod rush for 6 yards to the UTEP0, 1ST DOWN BYU, TOUCHDOWN, clock 10:56.
41V03TAYLOR,Dave PAT kick attempt good.
41H30BYU ball on BYU40.
41H40TAYLOR,Dave kickoff 60 yards to the UTEP0, touchback.
4110V20TEXAS-EL PASO drive start at 10:56.
4110V20HOLT, Ray rush for 1 yard to the UTEP21.
429V21SMITH, Steve rush for loss of 4 yards to the UTEP17, fumble by SMITH, Steve recovered by BYU KANAHELE,Marcus at UTEP17.
4110V17BYU drive start at 10:18.
4BYU110V17NIELSEN,Gifford rush for 7 yards to the UTEP10.
423V102nd and 3, CHRISTENSEN,Tod rush for 2 yards to the UTEP8.
4BYU31V08PENALTY BYU unsportsmanlike conduct (BLANC,Jeff) 14 yards to the UTEP22.
4315V22CHRISTENSEN,Tod rush for no gain to the UTEP22.
4415V22TAYLOR,Dave field goal attempt from 40 GOOD, clock 08:16.
41H30BYU ball on BYU40.
41H40TAYLOR,Dave kickoff 59 yards to the UTEP1, HOLT, Ray return 18 yards to the UTEP19, fumble by HOLT, Ray recovered by UTEP TEAM at UTEP19, out-of-bounds.
4110V19TEXAS-EL PASO drive start at 08:10.
4110V19PENALTY UTEP personal foul (GRIMES, Arnold) 10 yards to the UTEP9.
4120V09SMITH, Steve rush for 4 yards to the UTEP13.
4216V13HENDERSON,Georg rush for 12 yards to the UTEP25.
434V25SMITH, Steve pass incomplete to ALLCORN, Dean.
444V25WALKER, Jerry punt 35 yards to the BYU40, fair catch by CHRONISTER,Mike.
4110H40BYU drive start at 07:17.
4110H40LOWRY,Dave rush for no gain to the BYU40.
4BYU210H40NIELSEN,Gifford pass intercepted by KNOEPFEL, Jerry at the UTEP38, KNOEPFEL, Jerry return 33 yards to the BYU29, PENALTY BYU personal foul 14 yards to the BYU15, 1st and 10, UTEP ball on BYU15.
4110H15TEXAS-EL PASO drive start at 06:31.
4110H15JOHNSON, Tanny rush for 4 yards to the BYU11.
426H11SMITH, Steve rush for 1 yard to the BYU10.
435H10SMITH, Steve pass intercepted by HERNANDEZ,Tony at the BYU0, HERNANDEZ,Tony return 3 yards to the BYU3, PENALTY UTEP personal foul 15 yards to the BYU18, 1st and 10, BYU ball on BYU18.
4110H18BYU drive start at 05:14.
4110H18LOWRY,Dave rush for 7 yards to the BYU25, PENALTY BYU clipping 9 yards to the BYU9, NO PLAY.
4119H09LOWRY,Dave rush for loss of 1 yard to the BYU8.
4220H08PENALTY UTEP offside defense 5 yards to the BYU13.
4215H13LOWRY,Dave rush for 20 yards to the BYU33, 1ST DOWN BYU.
4110H33PENALTY UTEP offside defense 5 yards to the BYU38.
415H38GOURLEY, Roger rush for 25 yards to the UTEP37, 1ST DOWN BYU.
4110V37GOURLEY, Roger rush for 4 yards to the UTEP33.
426V33PENALTY UTEP offside defense 5 yards to the UTEP28.
421V28GOURLEY, Roger rush for 9 yards to the UTEP19, 1ST DOWN BYU.
4110V19GOURLEY, Roger rush for 9 yards to the UTEP10.
421V10LOWRY,Dave rush for loss of 5 yards to the UTEP15.
4BYU36V15NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to VAN DER WOUDEN, John.
446V15TAYLOR,Dave field goal attempt from 33 GOOD, clock 00:20.
41H30BYU ball on BYU40.
41H40TAYLOR,Dave kickoff 60 yards to the UTEP0, HOLT, Ray return 17 yards to the UTEP17.
4110V17TEXAS-EL PASO drive start at 00:14.
4110V17NEAL, Willie rush for 3 yards to the UTEP20.