Cougar Football Archive

2006 BYU Football

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Date	AP	Opponent	Score	Stadium	Location	Attendance
Sep 2	RV	at Arizona	13-16 L	Arizona Stadium	Tucson, AZ	58,450
Sep 9		Tulsa	49-24 W	LaVell Edwards Stadium	Provo, UT	56,627
Sep 16		at No. 23 Boston College	23-30 L	Alumni Stadium	Chestnut Hill, MA	40,233
Sep 23		Utah State	38-0 W	LaVell Edwards Stadium	Provo, UT	58,659
Sep 28		at No. 17 TCU	31-17 W	Amon G. Carter Stadium	Fort Worth, TX	32,190
Oct 7	RV	San Diego State	47-17 W	LaVell Edwards Stadium	Provo, UT	60,804
Oct 21	RV	UNLV	52-7 W	LaVell Edwards Stadium	Provo, UT	63,341
Oct 28	RV	at Air Force	33-14 W	Falcon Stadium	Colorado Springs, CO	35,521
Nov 4	RV	at Colorado State	24-3 W	Hughes Stadium	Fort Collins, CO	21,117
Nov 9	25	Wyoming	55-7 W	LaVell Edwards Stadium	Provo, UT	59,901
Nov 18	23	New Mexico	42-17 W	LaVell Edwards Stadium	Provo, UT	63,814
Nov 25	21	at Utah	33-31 W	Rice-Eccles Stadium	Salt Lake City, UT	45,330
Dec 21	19	vs Oregon	38-8 W	Sam Boyd Stadium	Las Vegas, NV	44,615

Statistic	BYU	OPP
Scoring	478	191
Points per game	36.8	14.7
First Downs	307	238
Rushing	90	87
Passing	199	132
Penalty	18	19
Rushing Yardage	1845	1483
Rushing attempts	437	408
Average per rush	4.2	3.6
Average per game	141.9	114.1
TDs Rushing	27	10
Passing Yardage	4206	2666
Comp-Att-Int	311-452-9	245-445-18
Completion pct	68.8%	55.1%
Average per pass	9.3	6.0
Average per catch	13.5	10.9
Average per game	323.5	205.1
TDs Passing	33	12
Total Offense	6051	4149
Total plays	889	853
Average per play	6.8	4.9
Average per game	465.5	319.2
Kick returns: #-Yards	28-573	59-1139
Average per return	20.5	19.3
Punt returns: #-Yards	31-399	15-131
Average per return	12.9	8.7
Fumbles-Lost	14-4	21-9
Penalties-Yards	94-769	68-553
Punts-Yards	41-1636	66-2841
Average per punt	39.9	43.0
Sacks by	24	15
Field goals-attempts	14-18	10-15
3rd-down conversion	94/168	58/177
3rd-down pct	56.0%	32.8%
4th-down conversion	5/10	11/24
4th-down pct	50.0%	45.8%

Passing

Player	Cmp	Att	Pct	Yards	Yds/Att	TD	Int	Eff	Lng	Sacked	Sack Yards
John Beck	289	417	69.3	3885	9.3	32	8	169.1	71	17	110
Jason Beck	22	31	71.0	321	10.4	1	1	162.1	35	0	0
Curtis Brown	0	1	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	.0	0	0	0
Jared McLaughlin	0	1	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	.0	0	0	0

Rushing

Player	Att	Yards	Yds/Att	TD	Lng
Curtis Brown	201	1010	5.0	7	49
Fui Vakapuna	92	445	4.8	8	38
Manase Tonga	44	197	4.5	4	19
Mike Hague	21	156	7.4	1	87
Joe Semanoff	5	29	5.8	0	18
Ray Hudson	5	12	2.4	0	4
Jason Beck	5	10	2.0	0	11
Harvey Unga	4	9	2.3	1	6
Nathan Meikle	3	8	2.7	0	5
John Beck	50	-8	-0.2	6	13

Receiving

Player	Rec	Yards	Yds/Rec	TD	Lng
Jonny Harline	58	935	16.1	12	71
Curtis Brown	62	566	9.1	3	62
McKay Jacobson	28	547	19.5	3	52
Zac Collie	26	437	16.8	2	43
Matt Allen	27	420	15.6	3	38
Michael Reed	25	339	13.6	3	40
Nathan Meikle	21	304	14.5	0	38
Daniel Coats	22	239	10.9	2	26
Manase Tonga	23	230	10.0	2	22
Fui Vakapuna	11	87	7.9	3	24
Bryce Mahuika	5	76	15.2	0	30
Joe Semanoff	2	22	11.0	0	16
Mike Hague	1	4	4.0	0	4

Kick Returns

Player	No	Yds	Avg	Lng
Curtis Brown	13	288	22.2	48
McKay Jacobson	7	128	18.3	6
Nathan Meikle	2	103	51.5	84
Mike Hague	2	24	12.0	0
Manase Tonga	1	15	15.0	15
Joe Semanoff	1	6	6.0	6
Corby Hodgkiss	1	6	6.0	6
Daniel Coats	1	2	2.0	2
Andrew George	1	-1	-1.0	0

Punt Returns

Player	No	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Nathan Meikle	29	324	11.2	0	0
McKay Jacobson	2	75	37.5	1	0

Defense

Player	Tkl	Solo	Ast	Sacks	TFL	PBU	INT	Yds	TD	FF	FR	Blk
Cameron Jensen	107	57	50	4.0	9.5	3	3	20	0	0	3	0
Aaron Wagner	75	43	32	0.0	4.0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bryan Kehl	70	35	35	3.0	8.0	6	0	0	0	0	1	0
Quinn Gooch	66	37	29	0.0	0.0	4	2	38	0	2	0	0
David Nixon	62	37	25	3.0	10.5	5	0	0	0	2	0	0
Ben Criddle	53	47	6	0.0	3.0	9	2	0	0	0	0	0
Justin Robinson	41	33	8	0.0	1.0	6	4	69	1	0	0	0
Dustin Gabriel	37	16	21	0.0	1.5	1	1	38	1	1	1	0
Kelly Poppinga	36	15	21	2.0	3.5	1	2	33	0	0	0	0
Jan Jorgensen	34	14	20	4.0	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Hala Paongo	28	16	12	4.5	5.5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Russell Tialavea	22	11	11	1.0	3.0	1	0	0	0	0	2	2
Markell Staffieri	18	7	11	0.0	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Terrance Hooks	18	10	8	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Judd Anderton	16	9	7	2.0	4.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
David Tafuna	15	8	7	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Corby Hodgkiss	15	8	7	0.0	0.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Shawn Doman	14	9	5	0.0	0.5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Matangi Tonga	13	10	3	1.0	2.0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Cole Miyahira	12	10	2	0.0	1.0	2	1	4	0	0	0	0
Chris Bolden	10	6	4	0.0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Romney Fuga	9	4	5	0.0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ian Dulan	7	4	3	0.0	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Kayle Buchanan	5	3	2	0.0	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Hague	4	3	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dan Bates	4	3	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dan Van Sweden	4	2	2	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Aaron Gordon	4	2	2	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Andrew Stacey	4	3	1	0.0	0.0	0	1	6	0	0	0	0
Gary Lovely	3	1	2	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kyle Luekenga	3	1	2	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
McKay Jacobson	2	1	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brett Denney	2	1	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tico Pringle	2	1	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brandon Howard	1	1	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Andre Saulsberry	1	0	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chris Warner	1	1	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sean Sullivan	1	1	0	0.0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Zac Collie	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1

Kicking

Player	FG	FGA	Pct	Lng	0-19	20-29	30-39	40-49	50+	Blk	XPM	XPA	XP Blk
Jared McLaughlin	14	18	77.8	53	1-1	6-6	3-3	2-4	2-4	0	58	62	3

Punting

Player	Punt	Yds	Avg	Lng	PuntBlk
Derek McLaughlin	40	1636	40.9	66	0
TEAM	1	0	0.0		1

Kickoffs

Player	No	Yds	TB	OB
Jared McLaughlin	89	5554	26	4

Roster

No.	Name	Class	Position	Height	Weight	Hometown	High School	Previous School
	Landon Fowler	RS				Kaysville, UT	Davis HS
	David Burton	FR	OL	6-2	255	Mission Viejo, CA	Mission Viejo HS
1	Fui Vakapuna	SO	RB	6-1	234	Glendale, UT	East HS
2	Bryce Mahuika	R-SO	WR	5-9	185	Vancouver, WA	Evergreen HS
3	Michael Reed	SO	WR	6-1	202	Baytown, TX	Robert E. Lee HS
4	Jacob Bower	RS	QB	6-3	235	Meridian, ID	Mountain View HS
4	Brandon Howard	R-FR	CB	5-8	155	Riverside, CA	La Sierra HS
5	Brett Cooper	R-SR	WR	5-11	183	South Ogden, UT	Bonneville HS
6	Curtis Brown	R-SR	RB	6-0	203	Palmdale, CA	Paraclete HS
6	Jordan Stephan	RS	DB	6-1	185	Highland, UT	Lone Peak HS
7	James Lark	RS	QB	6-3	212	St. George, UT	Pine View HS
7	Chris Warner	R-FR	DB	6-1	191	Reno, NV	McQueen HS
7	Jason Beck	R-SR	QB	6-2	201	Oxnard, CA	Hueneme HS	College of the Canyons, Ventura College
9	Nathan Meikle	R-SR	WR	5-9	181	Idaho Falls, ID	Hillcrest HS	Snow College
10	Jeff Sorensen	RS	DB	5-8	187	Salt Lake City, UT	Brighton HS
10	Matt Allen	R-JR	WR	6-0	177	Peoria, AZ	Cactus HS
11	Manase Tonga	SO	FB	6-0	234	San Mateo, CA	Aragon HS
12	John Beck	SR	QB	6-2	216	Mesa, AZ	Mountain View HS
13	Jonny Harline	R-SR	TE	6-4	238	Orem, UT	Orem HS	Ricks College
14	Tyler Kozlowski	RS	DB			Wildwood, IL	Warren Township HS
14	Corby Hodgkiss	R-JR	S	5-11	206	Irving, TX	Irving HS
15	Justin Robinson	SR	CB	5-9	168	Tulsa, OK	Bishop Kelley HS	Independence Community College
15	Max Hall	FR	QB	6-1	200	Mesa, AZ	Mountain View HS	Arizona State
16	Kellen Fowler	RS	FS	5-11	190	Kaysville, UT	Davis HS
16	Sam Doman	RS	QB	6-3	228	Canby, OR	Canby HS
17	Tico Pringle	JR	DB	5-10	184	Las Vegas, NV	Bonanza HS	Snow College
18	Aaron Attig	R-FR	DB	6-2	204	Logandale, NV	Moapa Valley HS
19	Brandon Bradley	RS (FR)	DB	6-0	195	Tallahassee, FL	Lincoln HS
19	Zac Erekson	SO	WR	5-9	186	Mapleton, UT	Springville HS	Dixie College
20	Reed White	RS	WR			Gilbert, AZ	Gilbert HS	Arizona State
20	Daniel Coats	R-SR	TE	6-3	263	Layton, UT	Northridge HS
20	Michael Moore	RS	DB	6-1	200	Moreno Valley, CA	Canyon Springs HS
21	Ben Criddle	R-JR	CB	6-0	185	Glendale, AZ	Mountain Ridge HS	Eastern Arizona College, Glendale College
22	Carter Mees	RS	DB	5-11	193	St. George, UT	Pine View HS
22	Ray Hudson	R-SO	RB	5-9	189	Wharton, TX	Wharton HS
23	David Tafuna	JR	FS	6-1	206	Mesa, AZ	Mesa HS
24	Nate Hutchinson	R-FR	DB	6-3	187	St. George, UT	Pine View HS
24	Troy Sheide	JR	WR	5-10	170	Orem, UT	Orem HS	Ricks College
24	Kurt McEuen	RS	DB	6-2	200	Heber City, UT	Wasatch HS
25	Quinn Gooch	R-JR	FS	6-0	196	Tucson, AZ	Sabino HS
26	Aaron Gordon	R-SR	S	6-0	184	Mesa, AZ	Mountain View HS
27	Joe Semanoff	JR	RB	5-11	220	Lehighton, CA	Lehighton HS
27	David Foote	RS				St. George, UT	Pine View HS
28	Dustin Gabriel	R-JR	DB	6-1	213	Allen, TX	Allen HS
29	Scott Johnson	FR	DB	5-11	180	Provo, UT	Timpview HS
29	Kelly Bills	RS	DB			Littleton, CO	Arapahoe HS	Southern Utah
29	Derek McLaughlin	SR	P	6-1	200	Mesa, AZ	Mesa HS	Washington
30	Isaac Taylor	RS	S	5-11	186	Camino, CA	El Dorado HS	Modesto Junior College
30	Robbie Buckner	RS	DB	5-10	172	Ashdown, AR	Ashdown HS
30	Jared McLaughlin	R-SR	K	6-4	206	Wetumpka, AL	Wetumpka HS
31	Chris Bolden	R-JR	LB	6-0	248	Hephzibah, GA	Hephzibah HS	Concord, Riverside City College, Riverside Community College
32	Terrance Hooks	R-FR	LB	6-1	218	Tempe, AZ	Marcos de Niza HS
32	Mike Hague	FR	RB	5-10	202	Salt Lake City, UT	Brighton HS
33	Andre Saulsberry	JR	CB	5-10	178	Long Beach, CA	Rialto HS	Riverside City College, Riverside Community College
33	Wayne Latu	RS	RB	6-0	222	Provo, UT	Timpview HS
34	Kayle Buchanan	JR	CB	6-1	191	San Jose, CA	Santa Clara HS
35	Cameron Jensen	R-SR	LB	6-2	247	Bountiful, UT	Bountiful HS	Ricks College
36	Markell Staffieri	JR	LB	6-3	232	Del Mar, CA	Torrey Pines HS
37	Vic So'oto	RS	TE	6-3	233	Carlsbad, CA	Carlsbad HS
38	Mitch Payne	RS	K	6-2	201	North Ogden, UT	Weber HS
39	Cole Miyahira	SR	S	6-0	197	Las Vegas, NV	Centennial HS	Antelope Valley College
41	Bryan Kehl	JR	LB	6-3	231	Salt Lake City, UT	Brighton HS
42	Gary Lovely	SR	LB	6-1	200	San Jose, CA	Gunderson HS	Foothill College
43	David Nixon	SO	LB	6-3	223	College Station, TX	A&M Consolidated
44	Dan Van Sweden	R-FR	LB	6-2	221	West Point, UT	Northridge HS
45	Rex Doman	SR	LB	6-1	219	Woodburn, OR	Woodburn HS	Dixie College
45	Zed Mendenhall	RS	LB			Alpine, UT	Lone Peak HS
45	Harvey Unga	RS	RB	6-1	221	Provo, UT	Timpview HS
46	Kelly Poppinga	R-JR	LB	6-2	240	Evanston, WY	Evanston HS	Utah State
48	Andrew Stacey	R-SR	LB	6-3	219	Novelty, OH	West Geauga HS
49	Shawn Doman	FR	LB	6-2	219	Woodburn, OR	Canby HS
50	Wes Anderson	SO	LB	5-11	240	Acton, CA	Vasquez HS	College of the Canyons
51	Russell Tialavea	R-FR	NT	6-3	300	Oceanside, CA	Oceanside HS
53	Austin Nielsen	RS (FR)	LB			Glendale, CA	Sandra Day O'Connor HS
53	Tom Sorensen	RS	OL	6-5	315	Salt Lake City, UT	Pine View HS	Vanderbilt
54	Kyle Luekenga	SO	DE	6-3	278	West Valley City, UT	Granger HS
55	Skyler Stephens	SO	LB	6-0	219	Kaysville, UT	Davis HS	Eastern Arizona College
55	Jeff Rhea	R-JR	OL	6-4	295	South Jordan, UT	Bingham HS
56	Dan Bates	SR	LB	5-11	230	Boise, ID	Boise HS	Ricks College
57	Dan Alletto	SO	DL	6-1	221	Parker, CO	Ponderosa HS
58	Jayson Clark	SR	DS	6-1	215	Centerville, UT		Snow College
59	Eddie Keele	R-SR	OL	6-6	314	Othello, WA	Othello HS
60	Ryan Freeman	FR	OL	6-2	269	Orem, UT	Orem HS
62	Braden Hansen	RS (FR)	OL	6-5	290	Sandy, UT	Alta HS
63	Connell Hess	RS	LB			Boise, ID	Capital HS
65	Dallas Reynolds	SO	OL	6-4	328	Provo, UT	Timpview HS
66	Garrett Reden	RS	OL	6-3	273	Valley Center, CA	Valley Center HS
67	Sete Aulai	JR	OL	6-0	290	Carson, CA	Carson HS	El Camino College
68	David Oswald	R-SO	OL	6-8	325	Sandy, UT	Brighton HS
69	John Barrett	FR	OL	6-0	328	Provo, UT	Timpview HS
70	Hala Paongo	SR	NT	6-2	280	Kahuku, HI	Kahuku HS
71	Rick Wolfley	RS	OL	6-3	326	Afton, WY	Star Valley HS
72	Nick Longshore	R-SR	OL	6-4	302	Canyon Country, CA	Canyon HS	Cal State Northridge, College of the Canyons
73	Jake Kuresa	R-SR	OL	6-4	330	Millville, UT	Mountain Crest HS
74	Travis Bright	R-SO	OL	6-5	314	Queen Creek, AZ	Highland HS
75	Jordan Richardson	RS	DL	6-3	267	Idaho Falls, ID	Bonneville HS
75	Mike Ratelle	SR	DL	6-6	255	Hayden, ID	Coeur d'Alene HS
75	Walter Kahaiali'i	RS	OL	6-3	320	Lahaina, HI	Kamehameha HS
76	Ray Feinga	R-SO	OL	6-5	322	West Valley City, UT	Hunter HS
77	Jason Speredon	RS	OL	6-5	275	West Valley City, UT	Granger HS
77	Ian Dulan	FR	DL	6-1	274	Hilo, HI	Kamehameha HS
79	Erik Freeman	SR	OL	6-3	293	Orem, UT	Orem HS	Snow College
80	McKay Jacobson	FR	WR	5-11	185	Southlake, TX	Southlake Carroll HS
82	Ryan Neeley	RS	WR	6-0	176	Draper, UT	Alta HS	Snow College
83	Saia Hafoka	SO	WR	5-9	179	Kahuku, HI	Kahuku HS
83	Andrew Beck	SO	WR	5-10	187	Mesa, AZ	Mountain View HS
84	Jan Jorgensen	R-FR	DE	6-3	260	Helper, UT	Carbon HS
85	Zac Collie	R-SR	WR	5-11	188	El Dorado Hills, CA	Oakridge HS
86	Daniel Tervort	FR	WR	5-11	200	Payson, UT	Payson HS	Southern Utah
87	Matt Smith	R-SR	WR	6-2	185	Missoula, MT	Hellgate HS
88	Andrew George	R-FR	TE	6-5	240	Englewood, CO	Cherry Creek HS
89	Brock Hansen	SO	TE	6-2	225	Salt Lake City, UT	Alta HS	Snow College
90	Mosese Foketi	RS	DE	6-0	270	Oakland, CA	James Logan HS	Laney College
91	Judd Anderton	R-JR	DE	6-5	270	Tacoma, WA	Curtis HS
92	Brett Denney	R-FR	DE	6-4	251	Thornton, CO	Legacy HS
93	Sean Sullivan	FR	DL	6-3	240	Provo, UT	Provo HS
94	Tommy Nelson	FR	DL	6-3	275	Tremonton, UT	Bear River HS
96	Kalama Kaluhiokalani	FR	DL	6-1	250	Kaneohe, HI	Kamehama HS
96	Tyler Berry	R-JR	DL	6-5	230	Loveland, CO	Loveland HS	Utah State
97	Garrett Eskelsen	FR	DL	6-4	213	Ballwin, MO	Parkway West HS
98	Romney Fuga	FR	DL	6-1	301	Huntington Beach, CA	Edison HS
99	Matangi Tonga	FR	DL	6-2	288	San Mateo, CA	Aragon HS

Coaching Staff

Coach	Position
Barry Lamb	Safeties
Brandon Doman	Quarterbacks
Bronco Mendenhall	Head Coach, Defensive Coordinator
Duane Busby	Director of Football Operations
Jeff Grimes	Offensive Line
Lance Reynolds Sr.	Assistant Head Coach, Running Backs
Micah Alba	Defensive Graduate Assistant
Patrick Higgins	Special Teams Coordinator, Outside Receivers
Paul Tidwell	Recruiting Coordinator, Inside Linebackers
Robert Anae	Offensive Coordinator, Inside Receivers
Steve Clark	Offensive Graduate Assistant
Steve Kaufusi	Defensive Line
Tom Holmoe	Athletic Director

Starters

Offense

Pos	Player
QB	John Beck
RB	Curtis Brown
FB	Manase Tonga
WR	Matt Allen
WR	Michael Reed
TE	Jonny Harline
LT	Dallas Reynolds
LG	Ray Feinga
C	Sete Aulai
RG	Travis Bright
RT	Jake Kuresa

Defense

Pos	Player
DE	Hala Paongo
DE	Jan Jorgensen
NT	Russell Tialavea
ILB	Cameron Jensen
ILB	Aaron Wagner
OLB	Bryan Kehl
OLB	David Nixon
CB	Ben Criddle
CB	Justin Robinson
S	Dustin Gabriel
S	Quinn Gooch

Special Teams

Pos	Player
PK	Jared McLaughlin
P	Derek McLaughlin
KR	Curtis Brown
PR	Nathan Meikle