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BYU vs Utah — November 20, 1976
| Date | November 20, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Stadium | Rice Stadium |
| Location | Salt Lake City, UT |
| Attendance | 30,503 |
| BYU Conference | WAC |
| Opp Conference | WAC |
| BYU Head Coach | LaVell Edwards |
| Opp Head Coach | Tom Lovat |
| BYU AP Rank | |
| Opp AP Rank |
No game summary available.
| Qtr | Time | Team | Scoring Event | BYU | OPP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 06:46 | BYU | Gifford Nielsen 6-yard run | 6 | 0 |
| 1 | 06:46 | BYU | Dave Taylor PAT made | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | 08:44 | BYU | Gifford Nielsen 3-yard pass to Mike Chronister | 13 | 0 |
| 2 | 05:49 | UTAH | Steve Peake 3-yard run | 13 | 6 |
| 2 | 00:47 | BYU | Gifford Nielsen 25-yard pass to George Harris | 19 | 6 |
| 2 | 00:47 | BYU | Dave Taylor PAT made | 20 | 6 |
| 3 | 11:09 | BYU | Gifford Nielsen 19-yard pass to Jeff Blanc | 26 | 6 |
| 3 | 11:09 | BYU | Dave Taylor PAT made | 27 | 6 |
| 3 | 02:49 | BYU | Dave Lowry 2-yard run | 33 | 6 |
| 3 | 02:49 | BYU | Dave Taylor PAT made | 34 | 6 |
| 4 | 02:48 | UTAH | Pat Degnan 2-yard pass to Dick Graham | 34 | 12 |
| Statistic | BYU | UTAH |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 27 | 23 |
| Rushing | 9 | 7 |
| Passing | 16 | 13 |
| Penalty | 2 | 3 |
| Rushing | 144 | 83 |
| Attempts | 35 | 41 |
| Avg per Rush | 4.1 | 2.0 |
| Touchdowns | 2 | 1 |
| Passing | 415 | 266 |
| Cmp-Att-Int | 24-39-3 | 20-50-1 |
| Completion % | 61.5 | 40.0 |
| Yds/Attempt | 10.6 | 5.3 |
| Yds/Catch | 17.3 | 13.3 |
| Touchdowns | 3 | 1 |
| Total Offense | 559 | 349 |
| Plays | 74 | 91 |
| Avg per Play | 416.9 | 266.9 |
| Punt/Kick Returns | ||
| Punt Ret-Yds-TD | 1-0-0 | 2-7-0 |
| Avg Punt Return | 0.0 | 3.5 |
| Kick Ret-Yds-TD | 2-32-0 | 4-89-0 |
| Avg Kick Return | 16.0 | 22.3 |
| Punting | 7-250 | 7-258 |
| Avg Punt | 35.7 | 36.9 |
| Miscellaneous | ||
| Fumbles-Lost | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| Penalties-Yards | 12-135 | 4-22 |
| Sacks By | 6 | 4 |
| FG Made-Att | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 3rd Down Conv | 2-11 | 6-20 |
| 4th Down Conv | 1-1 | 1-5 |
Passing
| Player | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | Yds/Att | TD | Int | Lng | Eff | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gifford Nielsen | 25 | 35 | 71.4 | 415 | 11.9 | 3 | 3 | 41 | 182.2 | 4 |
| Terry McEwen | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Todd Christensen | 8 | 53 | 6.6 | 0 | 13 |
| Dave Lowry | 7 | 33 | 4.7 | 1 | 8 |
| Jeff Blanc | 5 | 32 | 6.4 | 0 | 12 |
| Roger Gourley | 4 | 24 | 6.0 | 0 | 13 |
| Mike Chronister | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 |
| Dan Van Valkenburg | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 4 |
| Roy Ward | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Terry McEwen | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Gifford Nielsen | 6 | -24 | -4.0 | 1 | 6 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Harris | 6 | 134 | 22.3 | 1 | 29 |
| John Van Der Wouden | 5 | 89 | 17.8 | 0 | 30 |
| Brian Billick | 3 | 60 | 20.0 | 0 | 36 |
| Mike Chronister | 3 | 59 | 19.7 | 1 | 41 |
| Todd Christensen | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 0 | 12 |
| Dave Lowry | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 3 |
| Jeff Blanc | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 1 | 19 |
Kick Returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | TD | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Lowry | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 |
| Todd Christensen | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 |
| Roger Gourley | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
Defense
| Player | Tkl | Sk | TFL | PBU | INT | INT Yds | INT TD | FF | FR | FR Yds | FR TD | Blk | Sfty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rod Wood | 12 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blake Murdock | 8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Kanahele | 8 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Hernandez | 7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Rice | 7 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Peterson | 6 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Coloma | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Jensen | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marc Swenson | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Berntsen | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dana Wilgar | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Dewey | 3 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Stromberg | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mekeli Ieremia | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reed Brown | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Glen Redd | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kip Apostol | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Velasco | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Ward | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Terranova | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | FGA | Lng | Blk | XP | XPA | XP Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Taylor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Lowry | 7 | 250 | 35.7 | 45 |
Passing
| Player | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | Yds/Att | TD | Int | Lng | Eff | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Degnan | 19 | 42 | 45.2 | 270 | 6.4 | 1 | 1 | 62 | 102.3 | |
| Daniel Hagemann | 3 | 9 | 33.3 | 20 | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 52.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Peake | 13 | 46 | 3.5 | 1 | 13 |
| Michael Moseley | 10 | 37 | 3.7 | 0 | 9 |
| Daniel Hagemann | 8 | 23 | 2.9 | 0 | 10 |
| Patrick Degnan | 6 | -41 | -6.8 | 0 | 2 |
Offense
BYU
| Pos | Player |
|---|---|
| QB | Gifford Nielsen |
| TB | Jeff Blanc |
| FB | Todd Christensen |
| FL | Mike Chronister |
| SE | John Van Der Wouden |
| TE | Tod Thompson |
| LT | Dave Meteer |
| LG | Steve Miller |
| C | Chuck Carlson |
| RG | Keith Uperesa |
| RT | Dave Hubbard |
Utah
No data.
Defense
BYU
| Pos | Player |
|---|---|
| DE | Marcus Kanahele |
| DE | Steve Dewey |
| DT | Mekeli Ieremia |
| DT | Bill Rice |
| MLB | Rod Wood |
| SLB | Blake Murdock |
| WLB | Reed Brown |
| CB | Craig Jensen |
| CB | Tony Hernandez |
| FS | Dana Wilgar |
| SS | Marc Swenson |
Utah
No data.
| Poss | Spot | Play |
|---|---|---|
| 1 & 10 at V30 | Change of possession, UTAH ball on UTAH40, 1st and 10. | |
| 1 & 10 at H40 | MCNAMARA, Tom kickoff 48 yards to the BYU12, CHRISTENSEN,Tod return 14 yards to the BYU26. | |
| 1 & 10 at V26 | BYU drive start at 14:54. | |
| 1 & 10 at V26 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to VAN DER WOUDEN, John for 3 yards to the BYU29 (NORSETH, Brett). | |
| 2 & 7 at V29 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to CHRISTENSEN,Tod for 11 yards to the BYU40, 1ST DOWN BYU (PIERCE, Mark;SMALL, Ron). | |
| 1 & 10 at V40 | BLANC,Jeff rush for 5 yards to the BYU45 (BAILEY, Mike;HARRISON, Kevin). | |
| 2 & 5 at V45 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete (KAUFMAN, Walt). | |
| 3 & 5 at V45 | BLANC,Jeff rush for loss of 1 yard to the BYU44 (KREBS, Tom). | |
| 4 & 6 at V44 | LOWRY,Dave punt 45 yards to the UTAH11, PIERCE, Mark return 3 yards to the UTAH14. | |
| 1 & 10 at H14 | UTAH drive start at 13:00. | |
| 1 & 10 at H14 | PENALTY UTAH delay of game 5 yards to the UTAH9. | |
| 1 & 15 at H09 | HAGEMANN, Dan rush for 9 yards to the UTAH18 (WILGAR,Dana). | |
| 2 & 6 at H18 | HAGEMANN, Dan sacked for loss of 5 yards to the UTAH13 (DEWEY,Steve). | |
| 3 & 11 at H13 | HAGEMANN, Dan sacked for loss of 1 yard to the UTAH12 (DEWEY,Steve). | |
| 4 & 12 at H12 | GRAHAM, Dick punt 27 yards to the UTAH39, downed. | |
| 1 & 10 at H39 | BYU drive start at 11:30. | |
| 1 & 10 at H39 | NIELSEN,Gifford sacked for loss of 8 yards to the UTAH47 (NORSETH, Brett;MORRELL, Guy). | |
| 2 & 18 at H47 | BLANC,Jeff rush for 12 yards to the UTAH35 (WALL, Larry). | |
| 3 & 6 at H35 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to BILLICK,Brian for 12 yards to the UTAH23, 1ST DOWN BYU. | |
| 1 & 10 at H23 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to LOWRY,Dave (SMALL, Ron). | |
| 2 & 10 at H23 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to CHRISTENSEN,Tod for 4 yards to the UTAH19 (KAUFMAN, Walt;BAILEY, Mike). | |
| 3 & 6 at H19 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to HARRIS,George for 5 yards to the UTAH14, PENALTY BYU illegal shift 5 yards to the UTAH24, NO PLAY. | |
| 3 & 11 at H24 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to VAN DER WOUDEN, John for 10 yards to the UTAH14 (GREENWELL,Gerry). | |
| 4 & 1 at H14 | CHRISTENSEN,Tod rush for 5 yards to the UTAH9, 1ST DOWN BYU (BAILEY, Mike). | |
| 1 & 0 at H09 | CHRISTENSEN,Tod rush for 3 yards to the UTAH6 (HARRISON, Kevin;KREBS, Tom). | |
| 2 & 0 at H06 | NIELSEN,Gifford rush for 6 yards to the UTAH0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 06:46. | |
| 1 & 0 at H03 | TAYLOR,Dave kick attempt good. | |
| 1 & 0 at V30 | BYU ball on BYU40. | |
| 1 & 0 at V40 | TAYLOR,Dave kickoff 51 yards to the UTAH9, out-of-bounds, PENALTY BYU illegal procedure (TAYLOR,Dave) 5 yards to the BYU35, NO PLAY. | |
| 1 & 0 at V35 | TAYLOR,Dave kickoff 45 yards to the UTAH20, downed. | |
| 1 & 10 at H20 | UTAH drive start at 06:46. | |
| 1 & 10 at H20 | MOSELEY, Mike rush for 2 yards to the UTAH22 (WOOD,Rod;RICE,Bill). | |
| 2 & 8 at H22 | HAGEMANN, Dan pass incomplete to CORDY, Mike. | |
| 3 & 8 at H22 | HAGEMANN, Dan pass incomplete. | |
| 4 & 8 at H22 | BUCHI, Craig punt 41 yards to the BYU37, CHRONISTER,Mike return 0 yards to the BYU37. | |
| 1 & 10 at V37 | BYU drive start at 06:00. | |
| 1 & 10 at V37 | CHRISTENSEN,Tod rush for 4 yards to the BYU41 (HARRISON, Kevin). | |
| 2 & 6 at V41 | NIELSEN,Gifford sacked for no gain to the BYU41 (KREBS, Tom). | |
| 3 & 6 at V41 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to BLANC,Jeff. | |
| 4 & 6 at V41 | LOWRY,Dave punt 28 yards to the UTAH31, out-of-bounds. | |
| 1 & 10 at H31 | UTAH drive start at 04:45. | |
| 1 & 10 at H31 | HAGEMANN, Dan rush for 6 yards to the UTAH37 (WOOD,Rod;SWENSON,Marc). | |
| 2 & 4 at H37 | HAGEMANN, Dan rush for 6 yards to the UTAH43, 1ST DOWN UTAH (WOOD,Rod). | |
| 1 & 10 at H43 | MOSELEY, Mike rush for no gain to the UTAH43 (IEREMIA,Mekeli). | |
| 2 & 10 at H43 | HAGEMANN, Dan pass complete to CORDY, Mike for 5 yards to the UTAH48. | |
| 3 & 5 at H48 | PENALTY UTAH offside (PEAKE, Steve) 6 yards to the UTAH42. | |
| 3 & 11 at H42 | HAGEMANN, Dan pass incomplete to PARKER, Jeff. | |
| 4 & 11 at H42 | BUCHI, Craig punt 35 yards to the BYU23, fair catch by CHRONISTER,Mike. | |
| 1 & 10 at V23 | BYU drive start at 03:00. | |
| 1 & 10 at V23 | BLANC,Jeff rush for 4 yards to the BYU27 (BAILEY, Mike;HARRISON, Kevin). | |
| 2 & 6 at V27 | LOWRY,Dave rush for 1 yard to the BYU28 (BAILEY, Mike). | |
| 3 & 5 at V28 | NIELSEN,Gifford sacked for loss of 8 yards to the BYU20 (MORRELL, Guy). | |
| 4 & 13 at V20 | LOWRY,Dave punt 41 yards to the UTAH39, fair catch by PIERCE, Mark. | |
| 1 & 10 at H39 | UTAH drive start at 00:20. | |
| 1 & 10 at H39 | HAGEMANN, Dan pass incomplete to STEPTOE, Jack. | |
| 2 & 10 at H39 | HAGEMANN, Dan pass complete to STEPTOE, Jack for 12 yards to the BYU49, 1ST DOWN UTAH (JENSEN, Craig). |
| Poss | Spot | Play |
|---|---|---|
| 1 & 10 at V49 | Start of 2nd quarter, clock 15:00. | |
| 1 & 10 at V49 | HAGEMANN, Dan rush for 2 yards to the BYU47 (RICE,Bill;WOOD,Rod). | |
| 2 & 8 at V47 | MOSELEY, Mike rush for 3 yards to the BYU44 (MURDOCK,Blake). | |
| 3 & 5 at V44 | HAGEMANN, Dan pass incomplete to STEPTOE, Jack (JENSEN, Craig). | |
| 4 & 5 at V44 | BUCHI, Craig punt 35 yards to the BYU9, fair catch by CHRONISTER,Mike. | |
| 1 & 10 at V09 | BYU drive start at 13:25. | |
| 1 & 10 at V09 | LOWRY,Dave rush for 8 yards to the BYU17 (WALL, Larry;BAILEY, Mike). | |
| 2 & 2 at V17 | CHRISTENSEN,Tod rush for 12 yards to the BYU29, 1ST DOWN BYU (WALL, Larry;SMALL, Ron). | |
| 1 & 10 at V29 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to VAN DER WOUDEN, John for 30 yards to the UTAH41, 1ST DOWN BYU (GRIFFIN, Randy). | |
| 1 & 10 at H41 | CHRONISTER,Mike rush for 18 yards to the UTAH23, 1ST DOWN BYU (SMALL, Ron). | |
| 1 & 10 at H23 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass intercepted by SMALL, Ron at the UTAH2, SMALL, Ron return 0 yards to the UTAH2, out-of-bounds. | |
| 1 & 10 at H02 | UTAH drive start at 10:30. | |
| 1 & 10 at H02 | HAGEMANN, Dan rush for 2 yards to the UTAH4. | |
| 2 & 8 at H04 | PEAKE, Steve rush for 3 yards to the UTAH7 (KANAHELE,Marcus;WOOD,Rod). | |
| 3 & 5 at H07 | HAGEMANN, Dan pass incomplete to STEPTOE, Jack. | |
| 4 & 5 at H07 | BUCHI, Craig punt 41 yards to the UTAH48, fair catch by CHRONISTER,Mike. | |
| 1 & 10 at H48 | BYU drive start at 09:30. | |
| 1 & 10 at H48 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to BILLICK,Brian for 12 yards to the UTAH36, 1ST DOWN BYU. | |
| 1 & 10 at H36 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to CHRISTENSEN,Tod for 8 yards to the UTAH28 (MORRELL, Guy;BAILEY, Mike). | |
| 2 & 2 at H28 | LOWRY,Dave rush for 7 yards to the UTAH21, 1ST DOWN BYU (GRIFFIN, Randy). | |
| 1 & 10 at H21 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to HARRIS,George for 18 yards to the UTAH3, 1ST DOWN BYU (GRIFFIN, Randy). | |
| 1 & 0 at H03 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to CHRONISTER,Mike for 3 yards to the UTAH0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 08:44. | |
| 1 & 0 at H03 | TAYLOR,Dave kick attempt failed. | |
| 1 & 0 at V30 | BYU ball on BYU40. | |
| 1 & 0 at V40 | TAYLOR,Dave kickoff 60 yards to the UTAH0, touchback. | |
| 1 & 10 at H20 | UTAH drive start at 08:44. | |
| 1 & 10 at H20 | PEAKE, Steve rush for 5 yards to the UTAH25 (KANAHELE,Marcus;WOOD,Rod). | |
| 2 & 5 at H25 | HAGEMANN, Dan rush for 3 yards to the UTAH28 (BROWN,Reed). | |
| 3 & 2 at H28 | DEGNAN, Pat at QB for Utah. | |
| 3 & 2 at H28 | PEAKE, Steve rush for no gain to the UTAH28, PENALTY BYU offside defense 5 yards to the UTAH33, 1ST DOWN UTAH, NO PLAY. | |
| 1 & 10 at H33 | DEGNAN, Pat pass incomplete to STEPTOE, Jack (JENSEN, Craig). | |
| 2 & 10 at H33 | STEPTOE, Jack rush for no gain to the UTAH33 (WOOD,Rod). | |
| 3 & 10 at H33 | DEGNAN, Pat pass complete to CORDY, Mike for 62 yards to the BYU5, 1ST DOWN UTAH (SWENSON,Marc). | |
| 1 & 0 at V05 | PEAKE, Steve rush for 2 yards to the BYU3 (RICE,Bill;WOOD,Rod). | |
| 2 & 0 at V03 | PEAKE, Steve rush for 3 yards to the BYU0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 05:49. | |
| 1 & 0 at V03 | MCNAMARA, Tom kick attempt failed. | |
| 1 & 0 at H30 | UTAH ball on UTAH40. | |
| 1 & 0 at H40 | BUCHI, Craig kickoff 54 yards to the BYU6, LOWRY,Dave return 18 yards to the BYU24. | |
| 1 & 10 at V24 | BYU drive start at 05:43. | |
| 1 & 10 at V24 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to CHRONISTER,Mike for 41 yards to the UTAH35, 1ST DOWN BYU (SMALL, Ron). | |
| 1 & 10 at H35 | CHRISTENSEN,Tod rush for no gain to the UTAH35, fumble by CHRISTENSEN,Tod recovered by BYU CHRISTENSEN,Tod at UTAH35, PENALTY BYU holding 15 yards to the 50 yardline, NO PLAY. | |
| 1 & 25 at V50 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to VAN DER WOUDEN, John for 16 yards to the UTAH34, fumble by VAN DER WOUDEN, John recovered by UTAH SMALL, Ron at UTAH34. | |
| 1 & 10 at H34 | UTAH drive start at 04:50. | |
| 1 & 10 at H34 | DEGNAN, Pat pass complete to CORDY, Mike for 6 yards to the UTAH40 (HERNANDEZ,Tony). | |
| 2 & 4 at H40 | MOSELEY, Mike rush for 6 yards to the UTAH46, 1ST DOWN UTAH (KANAHELE,Marcus). | |
| 1 & 10 at H46 | DEGNAN, Pat pass incomplete to CORDY, Mike. | |
| 2 & 10 at H46 | DEGNAN, Pat pass complete to MOSELEY, Mike for 12 yards to the BYU42, 1ST DOWN UTAH (HERNANDEZ,Tony;WOOD,Rod). | |
| 1 & 10 at V42 | DEGNAN, Pat rush for 2 yards to the BYU40 (PETERSON,Gary;RICE,Bill). | |
| 2 & 8 at V40 | DEGNAN, Pat sacked for loss of 10 yards to the 50 yardline (KANAHELE,Marcus). | |
| 3 & 18 at H50 | DEGNAN, Pat pass complete to WEEKS, Mike for 15 yards to the BYU35 (BERNTSEN,Mark;SWENSON,Marc). | |
| 4 & 3 at V35 | MOSELEY, Mike rush for 2 yards to the BYU33 (MURDOCK,Blake;WOOD,Rod). | |
| 1 & 10 at V33 | BYU drive start at 01:30. | |
| 1 & 10 at V33 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to VAN DER WOUDEN, John for 30 yards to the UTAH37, 1ST DOWN BYU (SPENCER, Mike). | |
| 1 & 10 at H37 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to HARRIS,George. | |
| 2 & 10 at H37 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to BLANC,Jeff. | |
| 3 & 10 at H37 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to CHRISTENSEN,Tod for 12 yards to the UTAH25, 1ST DOWN BYU. | |
| 1 & 10 at H25 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to HARRIS,George for 25 yards to the UTAH0, 1ST DOWN BYU, TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:47. | |
| 1 & 0 at H03 | TAYLOR,Dave kick attempt good. | |
| 1 & 0 at V30 | BYU ball on BYU40. | |
| 1 & 0 at V40 | TAYLOR,Dave kickoff 56 yards to the UTAH4, STEPTOE, Jack return 17 yards to the UTAH21. | |
| 1 & 10 at H21 | UTAH drive start at 00:43. | |
| 1 & 10 at H21 | MOSELEY, Mike rush for 9 yards to the UTAH30. | |
| 2 & 1 at H30 | MOSELEY, Mike rush for 1 yard to the UTAH31, 1ST DOWN UTAH. | |
| 1 & 10 at H31 | GRAHAM, Dick rush for 16 yards to the UTAH47, 1ST DOWN UTAH. | |
| 1 & 10 at H47 | End of half, clock 00:00. |
| Poss | Spot | Play |
|---|---|---|
| 1 & 10 at H47 | Start of 3rd quarter, clock 15:00, BYU ball on BYU40. | |
| 1 & 10 at V40 | TAYLOR,Dave kickoff 60 yards to the UTAH0, STEPTOE, Jack return 30 yards to the UTAH30. | |
| 1 & 10 at H30 | UTAH drive start at 14:55. | |
| 1 & 10 at H30 | PEAKE, Steve rush for 4 yards to the UTAH34. | |
| 2 & 6 at H34 | DEGNAN, Pat pass complete to CORDY, Mike for 11 yards to the UTAH45, 1ST DOWN UTAH (HERNANDEZ,Tony). | |
| 1 & 10 at H45 | PEAKE, Steve rush for 12 yards to the BYU43, 1ST DOWN UTAH (BERNTSEN,Mark). | |
| 1 & 10 at V43 | DEGNAN, Pat pass complete to CORDY, Mike for 17 yards to the BYU26, 1ST DOWN UTAH (HERNANDEZ,Tony). | |
| 1 & 10 at V26 | Timeout Utah, clock 14:00. | |
| 1 & 10 at V26 | MOSELEY, Mike rush for 4 yards to the BYU22 (RICE,Bill;KANAHELE,Marcus). | |
| 2 & 6 at V22 | DEGNAN, Pat rush for 1 yard to the BYU21, out-of-bounds (MURDOCK,Blake). | |
| 3 & 5 at V21 | DEGNAN, Pat pass incomplete to GRAHAM, Dick (HERNANDEZ,Tony). | |
| 4 & 5 at V21 | BUCHI, Craig field goal attempt from 38 MISSED - wide left, spot at BYU20, clock 13:11. | |
| 1 & 10 at V20 | BYU drive start at 13:11. | |
| 1 & 10 at V20 | BLANC,Jeff rush for 12 yards to the BYU32, 1ST DOWN BYU (PIERCE, Mark). | |
| 1 & 10 at V32 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to HARRIS,George for 21 yards to the UTAH47, 1ST DOWN BYU. | |
| 1 & 10 at H47 | CHRISTENSEN,Tod rush for 13 yards to the UTAH34, 1ST DOWN BYU (GREENWELL,Gerry;JAMES, Ed). | |
| 1 & 10 at H34 | CHRISTENSEN,Tod rush for 6 yards to the UTAH28 (JAMES, Ed). | |
| 2 & 4 at H28 | CHRISTENSEN,Tod rush for 9 yards to the UTAH19, 1ST DOWN BYU (BELNAP, Mike). | |
| 1 & 10 at H19 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to BLANC,Jeff for 19 yards to the UTAH0, 1ST DOWN BYU, TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:09. | |
| 1 & 0 at H03 | TAYLOR,Dave kick attempt good, PENALTY UTAH offside defense declined. | |
| 1 & 0 at V30 | BYU ball on BYU40. | |
| 1 & 0 at V40 | TAYLOR,Dave kickoff 60 yards to the UTAH0, STEPTOE, Jack return 13 yards to the UTAH13. | |
| 1 & 10 at H13 | UTAH drive start at 11:04. | |
| 1 & 10 at H13 | DEGNAN, Pat pass complete to MOSELEY, Mike for 11 yards to the UTAH24, 1ST DOWN UTAH (WOOD,Rod). | |
| 1 & 10 at H24 | DEGNAN, Pat pass incomplete to CORDY, Mike. | |
| 2 & 10 at H24 | MOSELEY, Mike rush for 6 yards to the UTAH30 (MURDOCK,Blake). | |
| 3 & 4 at H30 | DEGNAN, Pat pass complete to CORDY, Mike for 16 yards to the UTAH46, 1ST DOWN UTAH (HERNANDEZ,Tony), PENALTY BYU face mask (HERNANDEZ,Tony) 15 yards to the BYU39, 1ST DOWN UTAH. | |
| 1 & 10 at V39 | 1st and 10. | |
| 1 & 10 at V39 | DEGNAN, Pat pass incomplete to MOSELEY, Mike (MURDOCK,Blake). | |
| 2 & 10 at V39 | DEGNAN, Pat pass incomplete to CORDY, Mike. | |
| 3 & 10 at V39 | DEGNAN, Pat pass complete to MOSELEY, Mike for 11 yards to the BYU28, 1ST DOWN UTAH (SWENSON,Marc), PENALTY BYU personal foul declined. | |
| 1 & 10 at V28 | PEAKE, Steve rush for 8 yards to the BYU20 (SWENSON,Marc;JENSEN, Craig). | |
| 2 & 2 at V20 | PEAKE, Steve rush for 7 yards to the BYU13, 1ST DOWN UTAH (PETERSON,Gary;BROWN,Reed). | |
| 1 & 10 at V13 | PEAKE, Steve rush for loss of 4 yards to the BYU17 (MURDOCK,Blake). | |
| 2 & 14 at V17 | DEGNAN, Pat sacked for loss of 10 yards to the BYU27 (RICE,Bill). | |
| 3 & 24 at V27 | DEGNAN, Pat sacked for loss of 10 yards to the BYU37 (PETERSON,Gary). | |
| 4 & 34 at V37 | BUCHI, Craig punt 35 yards to the BYU2, out-of-bounds. | |
| 1 & 10 at V02 | BYU drive start at 06:05. | |
| 1 & 10 at V02 | CHRISTENSEN,Tod rush for 5 yards to the BYU7 (WALL, Larry;KREBS, Tom). | |
| 2 & 5 at V07 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to BLANC,Jeff for 22 yards to the BYU29 (PIERCE, Mark), PENALTY BYU holding 0 yards to the BYU7, NO PLAY. | |
| 2 & 5 at V07 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to BILLICK,Brian for 36 yards to the BYU43, 1ST DOWN BYU (SPENCER, Mike). | |
| 1 & 10 at V43 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to HARRIS,George for 22 yards to the UTAH35, 1ST DOWN BYU (BELNAP, Mike). | |
| 1 & 10 at H35 | LOWRY,Dave rush for 5 yards to the UTAH30 (WALL, Larry). | |
| 2 & 5 at H30 | NIELSEN,Gifford rush for no gain to the UTAH30 (WALL, Larry). | |
| 3 & 5 at H30 | PENALTY UTAH offside defense 5 yards to the UTAH25, 1ST DOWN BYU. | |
| 1 & 10 at H25 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to HARRIS,George for 23 yards to the UTAH2, 1ST DOWN BYU. | |
| 1 & 0 at H02 | LOWRY,Dave rush for 2 yards to the UTAH0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 02:49. | |
| 1 & 0 at H03 | TAYLOR,Dave kick attempt good. | |
| 1 & 0 at V30 | BYU ball on BYU40. | |
| 1 & 0 at V40 | TAYLOR,Dave kickoff 53 yards to the UTAH7, CORDY, Mike return 29 yards to the UTAH36. | |
| 1 & 10 at H36 | UTAH drive start at 02:44. | |
| 1 & 10 at H36 | DEGNAN, Pat pass incomplete to PEAKE, Steve. | |
| 2 & 10 at H36 | DEGNAN, Pat pass incomplete to PARKER, Jeff. | |
| 3 & 10 at H36 | DEGNAN, Pat pass intercepted by MURDOCK,Blake at the UTAH45, MURDOCK,Blake return 6 yards to the UTAH39, PENALTY UTAH pass interference declined. | |
| 1 & 10 at H39 | BYU drive start at 02:00. | |
| 1 & 10 at H39 | LOWRY,Dave rush for 15 yards to the UTAH24, 1ST DOWN BYU. | |
| 1 & 10 at H24 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to LOWRY,Dave for 8 yards to the UTAH16 (GRIFFIN, Randy;SPENCER, Mike), PENALTY BYU clipping 16 yards to the UTAH40, NO PLAY. | |
| 1 & 26 at H40 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass intercepted by SPENCER, Mike at the UTAH10, SPENCER, Mike return 40 yards to the 50 yardline. | |
| 1 & 10 at H50 | UTAH drive start at 00:50. | |
| 1 & 10 at H50 | DEGNAN, Pat pass incomplete to MOSELEY, Mike. | |
| 2 & 10 at H50 | DEGNAN, Pat sacked for loss of 14 yards to the UTAH36 (DEWEY,Steve). | |
| 3 & 24 at H36 | DEGNAN, Pat pass incomplete to GRAHAM, Dick. | |
| 4 & 24 at H36 | BUCHI, Craig punt 44 yards to the BYU20, fair catch by CHRONISTER,Mike. | |
| 1 & 10 at V20 | BYU drive start at 00:10. | |
| 1 & 10 at V20 | GOURLEY, Roger rush for 3 yards to the BYU23 (KREBS, Tom;BAILEY, Mike). |
| Poss | Spot | Play |
|---|---|---|
| 2 & 7 at V23 | Start of 4th quarter, clock 15:00. | |
| 2 & 7 at V23 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to HARRIS,George for 29 yards to the UTAH48, 1ST DOWN BYU (NORSETH, Brett). | |
| 1 & 10 at H48 | GOURLEY, Roger rush for 13 yards to the UTAH35, 1ST DOWN BYU (SMALL, Ron). | |
| 1 & 10 at H35 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to CHRONISTER,Mike for 15 yards to the UTAH20, 1ST DOWN BYU (WALL, Larry). | |
| 1 & 10 at H20 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to HARRIS,George. | |
| 2 & 10 at H20 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass intercepted by HARRISON, Kevin at the UTAH33, HARRISON, Kevin return 2 yards to the UTAH35. | |
| 1 & 10 at H35 | UTAH drive start at 13:30. | |
| 1 & 10 at H35 | DEGNAN, Pat pass complete to STEPTOE, Jack for 15 yards to the 50 yardline, 1ST DOWN UTAH (HERNANDEZ,Tony). | |
| 1 & 10 at H50 | PEAKE, Steve rush for 5 yards to the BYU45 (HARRIS,Kelly). | |
| 2 & 5 at V45 | MOSELEY, Mike rush for 3 yards to the BYU42 (PETERSON,Gary). | |
| 3 & 2 at V42 | PEAKE, Steve rush for 4 yards to the BYU38, 1ST DOWN UTAH. | |
| 1 & 10 at V38 | DEGNAN, Pat pass complete to GRAHAM, Dick for 11 yards to the BYU27, 1ST DOWN UTAH (HERNANDEZ,Tony). | |
| 1 & 10 at V27 | MOSELEY, Mike rush for no gain to the BYU27. | |
| 2 & 10 at V27 | DEGNAN, Pat pass incomplete to GRAHAM, Dick. | |
| 3 & 10 at V27 | DEGNAN, Pat pass incomplete to WEEKS, Mike. | |
| 4 & 10 at V27 | DEGNAN, Pat pass incomplete to STEPTOE, Jack. | |
| 1 & 10 at V27 | BYU drive start at 10:00. | |
| 1 & 10 at V27 | GOURLEY, Roger rush for 2 yards to the BYU29 (BAILEY, Mike;JAMES, Ed). | |
| 2 & 8 at V29 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to LOWRY,Dave for 3 yards to the BYU32 (JAMES, Ed). | |
| 3 & 5 at V32 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to NILSSON,Jeff (PIERCE, Mark). | |
| 4 & 5 at V32 | LOWRY,Dave punt 62 yards to the UTAH6, out-of-bounds, PENALTY UTAH substitution infraction 6 yards to the BYU38, 1ST DOWN BYU, NO PLAY. | |
| 1 & 10 at V38 | NIELSEN,Gifford sacked for loss of 14 yards to the BYU24 (WALL, Larry). | |
| 2 & 24 at V24 | Timeout BYU, clock 08:00. | |
| 2 & 24 at V24 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to CHRONISTER,Mike. | |
| 3 & 24 at V24 | LOWRY,Dave rush for 6 yards to the BYU30 (WALL, Larry). | |
| 4 & 18 at V30 | LOWRY,Dave punt 25 yards to the UTAH45, out-of-bounds. | |
| 1 & 10 at H45 | UTAH drive start at 07:10. | |
| 1 & 10 at H45 | DEGNAN, Pat pass incomplete. | |
| 2 & 10 at H45 | DEGNAN, Pat pass incomplete. | |
| 3 & 10 at H45 | DEGNAN, Pat pass complete to GRAHAM, Dick for 18 yards to the BYU37, 1ST DOWN UTAH (JENSEN, Craig). | |
| 1 & 10 at V37 | MOSELEY, Mike rush for 4 yards to the BYU33 (HARRIS,Kelly). | |
| 2 & 6 at V33 | DEGNAN, Pat pass incomplete to GRAHAM, Dick. | |
| 3 & 6 at V33 | DEGNAN, Pat pass complete to PEAKE, Steve for 1 yard to the BYU32 (INGERSOLL,Eric). | |
| 4 & 5 at V32 | DEGNAN, Pat pass incomplete to WEEKS, Mike. | |
| 1 & 10 at V32 | BYU drive start at 06:00. | |
| 1 & 10 at V32 | MCEWEN,Terry at QB for BYU. | |
| 1 & 10 at V32 | GOURLEY, Roger rush for 6 yards to the BYU38 (JAMES, Ed;BAILEY, Mike). | |
| 2 & 4 at V38 | MCEWEN,Terry pass incomplete to NILSSON,Jeff. | |
| 3 & 4 at V38 | MCEWEN,Terry pass complete to VAN VALKENBURG, Dan, Dan for 1 yard to the BYU39, PENALTY BYU false start 5 yards to the BYU33, NO PLAY. | |
| 3 & 9 at V33 | MCEWEN,Terry pass incomplete to HARRIS,George. | |
| 4 & 9 at V33 | LOWRY,Dave punt 37 yards to the UTAH30, downed, PENALTY BYU personal foul 15 yards to the UTAH45, 1st and 10, UTAH ball on UTAH45. | |
| 1 & 10 at H45 | UTAH drive start at 04:40. | |
| 1 & 10 at H45 | CORDY, Mike pass incomplete to GRAHAM, Dick, PENALTY BYU pass interference 33 yards to the BYU22, 1ST DOWN UTAH, NO PLAY. | |
| 1 & 10 at V22 | DEGNAN, Pat pass complete to WATSON, Doug for 12 yards to the BYU10, 1ST DOWN UTAH. | |
| 1 & 0 at V10 | PEAKE, Steve rush for loss of 2 yards to the BYU12. | |
| 2 & 0 at V12 | DEGNAN, Pat pass complete to GRAHAM, Dick for 11 yards to the BYU1 (JENSEN, Craig). | |
| 3 & 0 at V01 | PEAKE, Steve rush for loss of 1 yard to the BYU2 (KANAHELE,Marcus). | |
| 4 & 0 at V02 | DEGNAN, Pat pass complete to GRAHAM, Dick for 2 yards to the BYU0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 02:48. | |
| 1 & 0 at V03 | DEGNAN, Pat pass attempt failed. | |
| 1 & 0 at H30 | UTAH ball on UTAH40. | |
| 1 & 0 at H40 | MCNAMARA, Tom kickoff 24 yards to the BYU36, on-side kick, recovered by BYU GOURLEY, Roger on BYU36. | |
| 1 & 10 at V36 | BYU drive start at 02:48. | |
| 1 & 10 at V36 | PENALTY BYU personal foul 16 yards to the BYU20. | |
| 1 & 26 at V20 | MCEWEN,Terry rush for loss of 4 yards to the BYU16, fumble forced by WALL, Larry, fumble by MCEWEN,Terry recovered by BYU TEAM at BYU16. | |
| 2 & 30 at V16 | VAN VALKENBURG, Dan, Dan rush for 4 yards to the BYU20 (WALL, Larry). | |
| 3 & 26 at V20 | MCEWEN,Terry pass incomplete (LARSON, Phillip). | |
| 4 & 26 at V20 | PENALTY BYU delay of game 5 yards to the BYU15. | |
| 4 & 31 at V15 | LOWRY,Dave punt 37 yards to the UTAH48, fair catch by CORDY, Mike. | |
| 1 & 10 at H48 | UTAH drive start at 01:42. | |
| 1 & 10 at H48 | DEGNAN, Pat pass incomplete. | |
| 2 & 10 at H48 | DEGNAN, Pat pass incomplete to CORDY, Mike. | |
| 3 & 10 at H48 | DEGNAN, Pat pass complete to GERBATZ, Dan for 11 yards to the BYU41, 1ST DOWN UTAH (APOSTOL,Kip). | |
| 1 & 10 at V41 | DEGNAN, Pat pass incomplete to GRAHAM, Dick. | |
| 2 & 10 at V41 | DEGNAN, Pat pass incomplete to STEPTOE, Jack (COLOMA, Jason). | |
| 3 & 10 at V41 | DEGNAN, Pat pass incomplete to STEPTOE, Jack (TERRANOVA,Mark). | |
| 4 & 10 at V41 | DEGNAN, Pat pass incomplete to CORDY, Mike. | |
| 1 & 10 at V41 | BYU drive start at 00:58. | |
| 1 & 10 at V41 | MCEWEN,Terry pass incomplete to NILSSON,Jeff. | |
| 2 & 10 at V41 | VAN VALKENBURG, Dan, Dan rush for 3 yards to the BYU44, PENALTY BYU illegal motion declined. | |
| 3 & 7 at V44 | WARD,Roy rush for 5 yards to the BYU49 (WALL, Larry;KREBS, Tom). | |
| 4 & 2 at V49 | LOWRY,Dave punt 37 yards to the UTAH14, SMALL, Ron return 4 yards to the UTAH18. | |
| 1 & 10 at H18 | UTAH drive start at 00:15. | |
| 1 & 10 at H18 | DEGNAN, Pat pass complete to PEAKE, Steve for 7 yards to the UTAH25. | |
| 2 & 3 at H25 | End of game, clock 00:00. |