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Eric Mortensen

Eric Mortensen

Position: RB

Ht/Wt: 5-11, 200 lbs

Hometown: Lancaster, California

Born: December 22, 1968 in Lancaster, California (57-272)

High School: Antelope Valley HS

Years at BYU: 1987-91

36 35 27

Rushing

SeasonAttYdYd/AttTDLng
1988201165.8239
1989321645.1154
199018703.9019
199121924.4016
914424.9354

Receiving

SeasonRecYdAvgTDLng
198812222.0022
19895448.8025
19902115.507
1991910812.0026
1718510.9026

Kick Returns

SeasonNoYdAvgTDLng
19881439828.41100
19891629718.6031
19901123221.1030
19911421915.6025
55114620.81100

Scoring

SeasonTouchdownsPATFGMSftyPts
RushRecKickPuntFumbIntOthTotal2PMXPM
198820100003000018
19891000000100006
Career30100004000024

Participation

SeasonClassNoPosGamesStarts
1987RS36RB00
1988R-FR35HB80
1989R-SO27HB110
1990R-JR27HB70
1991R-SR27HB120
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Roster History

SeasonClassNoPos
1987RS36RB
1988R-FR35HB
1989R-SO27HB
1990R-JR27HB
1991R-SR27HB

Rushing

Date Site Opponent Result Att Yds Avg TD Lng
Sep 8, 1988 H TEX W 47-6 2 24 12.0 1 17
Sep 30, 1988 H USU W 38-3 7 35 5.0 0 9
Oct 8, 1988 H CSU W 42-7 4 46 11.5 1 39
Oct 15, 1988 H TCU W 31-18 6 9 1.5 0 6
Oct 22, 1988 A HAW W 24-23 1 2 2.0 0 2
Sep 16, 1989 A NAVY W 31-10 5 15 3.0 0 6
Sep 30, 1989 A USU W 37-10 3 6 2.0 0 5
Oct 14, 1989 A CSU W 45-16 6 30 5.0 0 15
Oct 21, 1989 H UTEP W 49-24 10 87 8.7 0 54
Oct 28, 1989 A HAW L 14-56 1 3 3.0 0 3
Nov 4, 1989 H ORE W 45-41 3 14 4.7 1 6
Nov 11, 1989 H AFA W 44-35 3 14 4.7 0 9
Nov 18, 1989 H UTAH W 70-31 1 -5 -5.0 0
Oct 13, 1990 H CSU W 52-9 5 37 7.4 0 19
Oct 27, 1990 H UNM W 55-31 10 24 2.4 0 10
Nov 3, 1990 A AFA W 54-7 1 3 3.0 0 3
Nov 24, 1990 H USU W 45-10 2 6 3.0 0 6
Sep 28, 1991 H AFA W 21-7 5 37 7.4 0 16
Oct 4, 1991 H USU W 38-10 4 3 0.8 0 7
Oct 12, 1991 H UTEP W 31-29 3 3 1.0 0 6
Oct 19, 1991 H HAW W 35-18 3 11 3.7 0 4
Oct 26, 1991 A UNM W 41-23 2 20 10.0 0 10
Oct 31, 1991 A CSU W 40-17 2 1 0.5 0 1
Nov 9, 1991 H WYO W 56-31 1 4 4.0 0 4
Nov 16, 1991 A SDSU T 52-52 1 13 13.0 0 13

Receiving

Date Site Opponent Result Tgt Rec Yds Avg Lng
Sep 30, 1988 H USU W 38-3 2 1 22 22.0 22
Oct 14, 1989 A CSU W 45-16 1 1 25 25.0 25
Oct 21, 1989 H UTEP W 49-24 2 2 7 3.5 6
Nov 18, 1989 H UTAH W 70-31 2 2 12 6.0 7
Oct 27, 1990 H UNM W 55-31 2 2 11 5.5 7
Aug 29, 1991 N FSU L 28-44 2 2 9 4.5 5
Oct 12, 1991 H UTEP W 31-29 1 1 26 26.0 26
Oct 26, 1991 A UNM W 41-23 3 1 4 4.0 4
Oct 31, 1991 A CSU W 40-17 2 2 25 12.5 23
Nov 9, 1991 H WYO W 56-31 2 2 22 11.0 15
Nov 16, 1991 A SDSU T 52-52 1 1 22 22.0 22

Kick Returns

Date Site Opponent Result No Yds Avg TD Lng
Sep 1, 1988 A WYO L 14-24 1 17 17.0 0 17
Sep 17, 1988 H UTEP W 31-27 1 30 30.0 0 30
Sep 30, 1988 H USU W 38-3 1 100 100.0 1 100
Oct 8, 1988 H CSU W 42-7 1 15 15.0 0 15
Oct 15, 1988 H TCU W 31-18 3 54 18.0 0 20
Oct 22, 1988 A HAW W 24-23 2 47 23.5 0 27
Nov 5, 1988 A SDSU L 15-27 5 135 27.0 0 39
Sep 16, 1989 A NAVY W 31-10 1 14 14.0 0 14
Oct 7, 1989 H WYO W 36-20 1 21 21.0 0 21
Oct 28, 1989 A HAW L 14-56 5 90 18.0 0 25
Nov 4, 1989 H ORE W 45-41 1 11 11.0 0 11
Nov 18, 1989 H UTAH W 70-31 2 56 28.0 0 31
Nov 25, 1989 A SDSU W 48-27 3 61 20.3 0 29
Dec 29, 1989 B PSU L 39-50 3 44 14.7 0 18
Sep 22, 1990 H SDSU W 62-34 1 25 25.0 0 25
Sep 29, 1990 A ORE L 16-32 3 55 18.3 0 23
Oct 13, 1990 H CSU W 52-9 2 46 23.0 0 25
Oct 27, 1990 H UNM W 55-31 3 55 18.3 0 20
Dec 29, 1990 B TAMU L 14-65 2 51 25.5 0 30
Sep 7, 1991 A UCLA L 23-27 3 54 18.0 0 19
Sep 21, 1991 A PSU L 7-33 4 76 19.0 0 25
Sep 28, 1991 H AFA W 21-7 1 0 0.0 0 0
Nov 16, 1991 A SDSU T 52-52 4 71 17.8 0 23
Nov 23, 1991 H UTAH W 48-17 2 18 9.0 0 10

Participation

Date Site Opponent Result GS
Sep 1, 1988 A WYO L 14-24 0
Sep 8, 1988 H TEX W 47-6 0
Sep 17, 1988 H UTEP W 31-27 0
Sep 30, 1988 H USU W 38-3 0
Oct 8, 1988 H CSU W 42-7 0
Oct 15, 1988 H TCU W 31-18 0
Oct 22, 1988 A HAW W 24-23 0
Nov 5, 1988 A SDSU L 15-27 0
Sep 16, 1989 A NAVY W 31-10 0
Sep 30, 1989 A USU W 37-10 0
Oct 7, 1989 H WYO W 36-20 0
Oct 14, 1989 A CSU W 45-16 0
Oct 21, 1989 H UTEP W 49-24 0
Oct 28, 1989 A HAW L 14-56 0
Nov 4, 1989 H ORE W 45-41 0
Nov 11, 1989 H AFA W 44-35 0
Nov 18, 1989 H UTAH W 70-31 0
Nov 25, 1989 A SDSU W 48-27 0
Dec 29, 1989 B PSU L 39-50 0
Sep 22, 1990 H SDSU W 62-34 0
Sep 29, 1990 A ORE L 16-32 0
Oct 13, 1990 H CSU W 52-9 0
Oct 27, 1990 H UNM W 55-31 0
Nov 3, 1990 A AFA W 54-7 0
Nov 24, 1990 H USU W 45-10 0
Dec 29, 1990 B TAMU L 14-65 0
Aug 29, 1991 N FSU L 28-44 0
Sep 7, 1991 A UCLA L 23-27 0
Sep 21, 1991 A PSU L 7-33 0
Sep 28, 1991 H AFA W 21-7 0
Oct 4, 1991 H USU W 38-10 0
Oct 12, 1991 H UTEP W 31-29 0
Oct 19, 1991 H HAW W 35-18 0
Oct 26, 1991 A UNM W 41-23 0
Oct 31, 1991 A CSU W 40-17 0
Nov 9, 1991 H WYO W 56-31 0
Nov 16, 1991 A SDSU T 52-52 0
Nov 23, 1991 H UTAH W 48-17 0