Cougar Football Archive

2009 BYU Football

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Date	AP	Opponent	Score	Stadium	Location	Attendance
Sep 5	20	vs No. 3 Oklahoma	14-13 W	Cowboys Stadium	Arlington, TX	75,437
Sep 12	9	at Tulane	54-3 W	Louisiana Superdome	New Orleans, LA	26,224
Sep 19	7	Florida State	28-54 L	LaVell Edwards Stadium	Provo, UT	64,209
Sep 26	19	Colorado State	42-23 W	LaVell Edwards Stadium	Provo, UT	64,091
Oct 2	20	Utah State	35-17 W	LaVell Edwards Stadium	Provo, UT	64,103
Oct 10	18	at UNLV	59-21 W	Sam Boyd Stadium	Las Vegas, NV	25,597
Oct 17	18	at San Diego State	38-28 W	Qualcomm Stadium	San Diego, CA	30,258
Oct 24	16	No. 10 TCU	7-38 L	LaVell Edwards Stadium	Provo, UT	64,641
Nov 7	25	at Wyoming	52-0 W	War Memorial Stadium	Laramie, WY	19,201
Nov 14	22	at New Mexico	24-19 W	University Stadium	Albuquerque, NM	24,344
Nov 21	19	Air Force	38-21 W	LaVell Edwards Stadium	Provo, UT	64,071
Nov 28	18	No. 22 Utah	26-23 W	LaVell Edwards Stadium	Provo, UT	64,301
Dec 22	15	vs No. 16 Oregon State	44-20 W	Sam Boyd Stadium	Las Vegas, NV	40,018

Statistic	BYU	OPP
Scoring	461	280
Points per game	35.5	21.5
First Downs	291	239
Rushing	103	87
Passing	169	130
Penalty	19	22
Rushing Yardage	1894	1432
Rushing attempts	470	422
Average per rush	4.0	3.4
Average per game	145.7	110.2
TDs Rushing	26	15
Passing Yardage	3659	2846
Comp-Att-Int	282-419-14	262-449-14
Completion pct	67.3%	58.4%
Average per pass	8.7	6.3
Average per catch	13.0	10.9
Average per game	281.5	218.9
TDs Passing	34	18
Total Offense	5553	4278
Total plays	889	871
Average per play	6.2	4.9
Average per game	427.2	329.1
Kick returns: #-Yards	40-873	63-1362
Average per return	21.8	21.6
Punt returns: #-Yards	28-174	16-103
Average per return	6.2	6.4
Fumbles-Lost	17-10	19-10
Penalties-Yards	94-867	91-794
Punts-Yards	42-1733	63-2596
Average per punt	41.3	41.2
Sacks by	25	23
Field goals-attempts	10-14	13-20
3rd-down conversion	94/169	72/188
3rd-down pct	55.6%	38.3%
4th-down conversion	5/13	15/26
4th-down pct	38.5%	57.7%

Passing

Player	Cmp	Att	Pct	Yards	Yds/Att	TD	Int	Eff	Lng	Sacked	Sack Yards
Max Hall	275	409	67.2	3560	8.7	33	14	160.1	80	22	139
Riley Nelson	7	10	70.0	99	9.9	1	0	186.2	31	1	1

Rushing

Player	Att	Yards	Yds/Att	TD	Lng
Harvey Unga	208	1087	5.2	11	52
JJ Di Luigi	45	248	5.5	3	38
Bryan Kariya	55	199	3.6	2	15
Manase Tonga	40	148	3.7	4	18
Riley Nelson	21	122	5.8	3	17
Max Hall	72	75	1.0	2	20
Mike Hague	4	15	3.8	0	8
Tucker Lamb	2	9	4.5	0	6
O'Neill Chambers	1	8	8.0	0	8
Jan Jorgensen	1	6	6.0	0	6
Jo Jo Pili	2	6	3.0	1	5
Luke Ashworth	1	6	6.0	0	6
Anthony Heimuli	1	4	4.0	0	4

Receiving

Player	Rec	Yards	Yds/Rec	TD	Lng
Dennis Pitta	62	829	13.4	8	35
McKay Jacobson	23	556	24.2	4	80
Andrew George	30	408	13.6	5	34
Luke Ashworth	28	387	13.8	4	48
O'Neill Chambers	32	376	11.8	1	37
Manase Tonga	30	271	9.0	4	24
JJ Di Luigi	22	270	12.3	4	44
Bryan Kariya	16	186	11.6	2	49
Spencer Hafoka	16	155	9.7	1	24
Harvey Unga	16	121	7.6	1	28
Brett Thompson	6	95	15.8	0	46
Anthony Heimuli	1	5	5.0	0	5

Kick Returns

Player	No	Yds	Avg	Lng
O'Neill Chambers	19	486	25.6	27
JJ Di Luigi	11	264	24.0	38
Steven Thomas	3	53	17.7	22
McKay Jacobson	3	39	13.0	0
Spencer Hafoka	2	18	9.0	18
Jan Jorgensen	1	10	10.0	10

Punt Returns

Player	No	Yds	Avg
O'Neill Chambers	22	132	6.0
Spencer Hafoka	2	17	8.5
McKay Jacobson	2	2	1.0

Defense

Player	Tkl	Solo	Ast	Sacks	TFL	PBU	INT	Yds	FF	FR	Blk
Andrew Rich	85	51	34	1.0	4.0	3	4	91	2	1	1
Shawn Doman	72	25	47	1.0	4.5	1	0	0	1	4	0
Scott Johnson	71	47	24	0.0	1.0	8	4	57	2	0	0
Brandon Bradley	64	48	16	0.0	0.0	4	0	0	2	0	0
Coleby Clawson	63	32	31	5.0	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Matt Bauman	62	29	33	0.0	5.0	3	0	0	0	1	0
Jan Jorgensen	56	25	31	6.0	10.5	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jordan Pendleton	52	30	22	3.0	6.0	3	1	0	0	1	0
Brian Logan	44	31	13	0.0	4.0	14	3	59	0	0	0
Terrance Hooks	44	27	17	1.0	2.0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Brett Denney	41	17	24	2.0	3.5	0	0	0	1	1	0
Romney Fuga	40	16	24	1.0	3.0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Craig Bills	23	15	8	0.0	0.0	0	2	40	0	0	0
Grant Nelson	19	8	11	2.0	2.5	2	0	0	0	0	0
Brandon Ogletree	19	8	11	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Blake Morgan	16	11	5	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Shane Hunter	15	7	8	0.0	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0
Lee Aguirre	13	11	2	0.0	0.0	2	0	0	0	0	0
Russell Tialavea	11	4	7	0.0	0.5	0	0	0	0	1	0
Vic So'oto	10	6	4	1.0	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Matt Marshall	9	7	2	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jordan Atkinson	7	5	2	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Matt Putnam	6	2	4	1.0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jeff Bell	6	2	4	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Steven Thomas	6	4	2	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Shiloah Te'o	5	4	1	0.0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Steven Fisher	4	2	2	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Robbie Buckner	4	4	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Travis Uale	4	1	3	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tevita Hola	3	1	2	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Carter Mees	3	2	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bryan Kariya	2	2	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jameson Frazier	2	1	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Corby Eason	2	2	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dennis Pitta	2	2	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Zeke Mendenhall	2	1	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jordan Richardson	1	1	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Max Hall	1	1	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Hague	1	1	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Riley Stephenson	1	1	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dan Van Sweden	1	1	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Braden Hansen	1	0	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Kicking

Player	FG	FGA	Pct	Lng	0-19	20-29	30-39	40-49	50+	Blk	XPM	XPA	XP Blk
Mitch Payne	10	14	71.4	49	0-0	4-4	2-3	4-7	0-0	1	59	61	1

Punting

Player	Punt	Yds	Avg	Lng	PuntBlk
Riley Stephenson	42	1733	41.3	60	0

Kickoffs

Player	No	Yds	TB	OB
Riley Stephenson	62	4051	12	3
Mitch Payne	21	1199	3	2

Roster

No.	Name	Class	Position	Height	Weight	Hometown	High School	Previous School
	Reed Hornung	RS				Anoka, MN	Anoka HS	Snow College
	Thomas Bryson	RS				Layton, UT	Layton HS
	Andrew Crawford	RS (FR)				Fairfax, VA	Chantilly HS
	Nathan Bayles	RS				Green River, WY	Green River HS
	Devin Brewer	FR				Hattiesburg, MS	Oak Grove HS
1	Jordan Pendleton	R-SO	LB	6-2	228	South Jordan, UT	Bingham HS
2	Shiloah Te'o	SO	S	5-10	206	Laie, HI	Kahuku HS
3	Garrett Nicholson	R-FR	DB	5-9	181	Salt Lake City, UT	West HS
4	O'Neill Chambers	SO	WR	6-2	210	Harmony, FL	Harmony HS
4	Brad Sorensen	RS (SO)	QB	6-4	224	Grand Terrace, CA	Colton HS	San Bernardino Valley College
5	Brandon Bradley	R-JR	CB	6-0	200	Tallahassee, FL	Lincoln HS
6	McKay Jacobson	SO	WR	5-11	189	Southlake, TX	Southlake Carroll HS
7	James Lark	R-FR	QB			St. George, UT	Pine View HS
7	Brian Logan	JR	CB	5-6	176	Fremont, CA	Washington HS	Foothill College
9	Josh Hamblin	RS	QB	6-1	196	Orem, UT	Orem HS
9	Jray Galea'i	RS	DB	6-0	193	Laie, HI	Kahuku HS
10	JJ Di Luigi	R-SO	RB	5-9	198	Canyon Country, CA	Canyon HS
11	Parker Mangum	SR	WR	6-4	212	Boise, ID	Timberline HS	St. Mary's
11	Manase Tonga	R-SR	FB	6-0	238	San Mateo, CA	Aragon HS
12	Stephen Covey	SO	WR	5-11	188	Provo, UT	Timpview HS
13	Riley Nelson	SO	QB	6-0	207	Logan, UT	Logan HS	Utah State
15	Max Hall	SR	QB	6-1	201	Mesa, AZ	Mountain View HS	Arizona State
15	Carter Mees	FR	DB	5-11	192	St. George, UT	Pine View HS
16	Landon Fowler	R-FR				Kaysville, UT	Davis HS
16	Brenden Gaskins	SR	QB	6-4	215	Farmington, NM	Farmington HS	Glendale College, Nevada
16	JD Falslev	RS	WR	5-8	173	Smithfield, UT	Sky View HS
17	Landon Jaussi	JR	DB	6-5	210	Wylie, TX	Wylie HS	Southern Virginia
18	Craig Bills	FR	FS	6-1	209	Provo, UT	Timpview HS
19	Trevor Bateman	RS	DB	5-9	178	Palm Desert, CA	Palm Desert HS
19	Matt Marshall	SO	WR	5-10	171	Salt Lake City, UT	Skyline HS
20	Lee Aguirre	JR	CB	5-9	204	El Monte, CA	South El Monte HS	Fullerton College
21	Scott Johnson	SR	FS	5-11	188	Provo, UT	Timpview HS
22	Andrew Rich	JR	S	6-3	223	Ogden, UT	Bonneville HS	Snow College
23	Mitch Mathews	RS	WR	6-6	202	Beaverton, OR	Southridge HS
23	Travis Uale	SO	DB	6-2	195	Hawaii Kai, HI	Kamehameha HS
24	Steven Thomas	SO	DB	5-11	176	Chino Hills, CA	Chino Hills HS
25	Corby Eason	SO	CB	5-8	174	Columbus, GA	Carver HS	Erie Community College
26	Robbie Buckner	R-FR	CB	5-10	175	Ashdown, AR	Ashdown HS
26	Jo Jo Pili	FR	RB	5-10	259	Orem, UT	Timpanogos HS
27	Blake Morgan	R-SO	DB	5-11	189	Greeley, CO	Greeley West HS
28	Jordan Miller	RS				Henderson, NV	Green Valley HS
28	Anthony Heimuli	FR	RB	5-11	242	Orem, UT	Mountain View HS
29	Luke Ashworth	JR	WR	6-2	196	Provo, UT	Timpview HS
30	Malosi Te'o	RS	RB	5-10	203	Laie, HI	Kahuku HS
30	Zeke Mendenhall	JR	DB	5-11	203	Alpine, UT	Lone Peak HS	Snow College
31	Tyler Holt	R-SO	K/P	5-9	177	Granite Bay, CA	Granite Bay HS
31	Richard Wilson	RS	LB	6-2	238	Spanish Fork, UT	Spanish Fork HS
32	David Foote	R-FR	RB	5-11	212	St. George, UT	Pine View HS
32	Dennis Pitta	SR	TE	6-5	247	Moorpark, CA	Moorpark HS
33	Bryan Kariya	R-SO	RB	6-1	214	Kaysville, UT	Davis HS
34	Tucker Lamb	R-FR	RB	5-9	190	Orem, UT	Orem HS
35	Matt Bauman	SR	LB	6-1	229	Salt Lake City, UT	Skyline HS
35	Zed Mendenhall	R-FR				Alpine, UT	Lone Peak HS
36	Mike Hague	RS	RB	5-10	223	Salt Lake City, UT	Brighton HS
37	Vic So'oto	R-JR	DE	6-3	265	Carlsbad, CA	Carlsbad HS
38	Mitch Payne	R-JR	K	6-2	210	North Ogden, UT	Weber HS
38	Chase Hansen	SO	LB	6-2	220	Sandy, UT	Alta HS	Snow College
39	Grant Nelson	R-JR	LB	6-3	226	Sewickley, PA	Hopewell HS
39	Matthew Relei	RS				Sonora, CA	Sonora HS
41	Coleby Clawson	SR	LB	6-3	234	Wales, UT	North Sanpete HS	Snow College
42	Shawn Doman	SR	LB	6-2	232	Woodburn, OR	Canby HS
42	Peni Maka'afi	RS	RB	5-10	238	Layton, UT	Northridge HS
43	Jordan Atkinson	JR	LB	6-3	243	Martinez, CA	Alhambra HS	Diablo Valley College
44	Dan Van Sweden	R-SR	LB	6-2	232	West Point, UT	Northridge HS
44	Brandon Ogletree	FR	LB	5-11	222	McKinney, TX	McKinney HS
45	Harvey Unga	R-JR	RB	6-1	237	Provo, UT	Timpview HS
46	Masi Tuitama	FR	LB	6-2	215	Oxnard, CA	Pacifica HS
47	Terrance Hooks	R-SR	LB	6-1	226	Tempe, AZ	Marcos de Niza HS
48	Jameson Frazier	SO	LB	6-2	201	Draper, UT	Alta HS
50	Remington Peck	RS	DL	6-4	240	South Jordan, UT	Bingham HS
51	Shane Hunter	JR	LB	5-10	236	Idaho Falls, ID	Idaho Falls HS	Snow College
52	Russell Tialavea	R-JR	NT	6-3	266	Oceanside, CA	Oceanside HS
52	Tom Steele	R-FR	OL			Orem, UT	Orem HS
53	Blake McKenzie	RS (FR)	LB	5-10	201	Provo, UT	Timpview HS
54	Jared Richardson	RS-Medical	LB	5-11	226	Idaho Falls, ID	Bonneville HS
54	Ryan Freeman	SO	OL	6-2	280	Orem, UT	Orem HS
57	Matt Putnam	SO	DE	6-6	255	Brigham City, UT	Box Elder HS
58	Jeff Bell	SR	LB	6-1	224	Williamsburg, VA	Bruton HS
59	Jordan Winger	FR	LB	6-1	213	Santa Ana, CA	Foothill HS
59	John Pace	R-JR	DS	6-2	214	Yorba Linda, CA	Esperanza HS
60	Terence Brown	R-SO	RG	6-3	340	Summerville, SC	Summerville HS
61	Tui Crichton	RS	OL	6-3	357	Provo, UT	Timpview HS
62	Marco Thorson	SO	C	6-3	321	Ramona, CA	Ramona HS
63	Jesse Taufi	R-JR	OL	6-4	302	Long Beach, CA	Carson HS	Long Beach City College
64	RJ Willing	R-SR	C	6-5	308	Kahuku, HI	Kamehameha HS
65	Fono Vakalahi	FR	RT	6-3	335	Bryan, TX	Bryan HS
68	Austin Nielsen	R-FR	OL			Glendale, CA	Sandra Day O'Connor HS
70	Matt Reynolds	SO	LT	6-6	329	Provo, UT	Timpview HS
71	Rick Wolfley	R-JR	DL	6-3	343	Afton, WY	Star Valley HS
71	David Tuitupou	RS				Orem, UT	Mountain View HS
72	Nick Alletto	R-JR	RT	6-6	329	Parker, CO	Ponderosa HS
73	Jason Speredon	R-JR	OL	6-5	313	West Valley City, UT	Granger HS
74	Ryan Mulitalo	RS	OL	6-2	277	West Valley City, UT	Hunter HS
75	Braden Brown	R-FR	OL	6-6	250	Salt Lake City, UT	Highland HS
76	Braden Hansen	R-FR	LG	6-6	300	Sandy, UT	Alta HS
77	Terrance Alletto	RS	OL	6-3	287	Parker, CO	Ponderosa HS
78	Houston Reynolds	RS	RG	6-2	303	Provo, UT	Timpview HS
80	Matthew Edwards	SO	TE	6-3	206	Salt Lake City, UT	Woods Cross HS
80	Cody Hoffman	RS	WR	6-4	200	Crescent City, CA	Del Norte HS
82	Mike Muehlmann	RS	TE	6-4	227	American Fork, UT	American Fork HS
83	Spencer Hafoka	SO	WR	6-1	196	Kahuku, HI	Kahuku HS
84	Jan Jorgensen	R-SR	DE	6-3	259	Helper, UT	Carbon HS
85	Brett Thompson	FR	WR	6-3	216	El Dorado Hills, CA	Oak Ridge HS
86	BJ Peterson	R-JR	WR	6-3	206	Salt Lake City, UT	Brighton HS
87	Rhen Brown	R-FR	WR	5-10	187	Summerville, SC	Lone Peak HS
88	Andrew George	R-SR	TE	6-5	251	Englewood, CO	Cherry Creek HS
90	Matt Peterson	RS	DL	6-5	255	Bluffdale, UT	Riverton HS
91	Mason Higham	FR	DL	6-4	246	Idaho Falls, ID	Shelley HS
92	Josh Marquardt	FR				Vista, CA	Vista HS	Palomar College
92	Brett Denney	R-SR	DE	6-4	260	Thornton, CO	Legacy HS
93	Simote Vea	RS	DL	5-11	245	Kahuku, HI	Kahuku HS	BYU-Hawaii
94	Jordan Richardson	R-FR	DL	6-3	275	Idaho Falls, ID	Bonneville HS
96	Steven Fisher	SO	DL	6-4	252	Orem, UT	Timpanogos HS
97	Tevita Hola	SR	NT	6-1	309	West Valley City, UT	Granger HS	Snow College
98	Romney Fuga	SO	NT	6-1	295	Huntington Beach, CA	Edison HS
99	Riley Stephenson	R-FR	K/P	6-1	183	St. George, UT	Pine View HS

Coaching Staff

Coach	Position
Barry Lamb	Outside Linebackers
Brandon Doman	Quarterbacks
Bronco Mendenhall	Head Coach
Duane Busby	Director of Football Operations
Jaime Hill	Defensive Coordinator, Defensive Backs
Justin Anderson	Graduate Assistant - Offense
Justin Anderson	Offensive Graduate Assistant
Kelly Bills	Graduate Assistant - Offense
Kelly Poppinga	Defensive Intern
Lance Reynolds Sr.	Assistant Head Coach, Running Backs
Mark Weber	Offensive Line
Nick Howell	Defensive Graduate Assistant
Patrick Hickman	High School Relations Coordinator
Patrick Higgins	Special Teams Coordinator, Outside Receivers
Paul Tidwell	Recruiting Coordinator, Inside Linebackers
Robert Anae	Offensive Coordinator, Inside Receivers
Shaun Nua	Defensive Intern
Steve Kaufusi	Defensive Line
Tom Holmoe	Athletic Director

Starters

Offense

Pos	Player
QB	Max Hall
RB	Harvey Unga
FB	Manase Tonga
WR	McKay Jacobson
WR	O'Neill Chambers
TE	Dennis Pitta
LT	Matt Reynolds
LG	Braden Hansen
C	RJ Willing
RG	Terence Brown
RT	Nick Alletto

Defense

Pos	Player
DE	Brett Denney
DE	Jan Jorgensen
NT	Romney Fuga
ILB	Shawn Doman
ILB	Matt Bauman
OLB	Jordan Pendleton
OLB	Coleby Clawson
CB	Brian Logan
CB	Brandon Bradley
S	Andrew Rich
S	Scott Johnson

Special Teams

Pos	Player
PK	Mitch Payne
P	Riley Stephenson
KR	O'Neill Chambers
PR	O'Neill Chambers