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1968 Season Stats

	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	Final
Utah	41	48	36	37	162
OPP	40	72	55	76	234

1968 (3-7)
Date	AP	Opponent	Score
Sep 21		@ #14 Nebraska	0 - 31 L
Sep 28		#18 Oregon State	21 - 24 L
Oct 5		@ Washington State	17 - 14 W
Oct 12		New Mexico	30 - 7 W
Oct 19		@ Wyoming	9 - 20 L
Oct 26		@ Oregon	6 - 14 L
Nov 2		BYU	30 - 21 W
Nov 9		@ Arizona State	21 - 59 L
Nov 16		Arizona	15 - 16 L
Nov 23		@ Utah State	13 - 28 L

Team Stats
	Utah	OPP
Scoring	162	234
Points per Game	16.2	23.4
1st Downs	144	181
Rushing 1st Downs	67	100
Passing 1st Downs	64	69
Penalty	13	12
Rushing	1,221	2,127
Rushing Attempts	443	565
Yards Gained Rushing	1,634	2,446
Yards Lost Rushing	413	319
Average per Rush	2.8	3.8
Average per Game	122.1	212.7
Passing	1,665	1,617
Passes Attempted	274	239
Passes Completed	118	102
Intercepted	21	17
Average per Pass	6.1	6.8
Average per Catch	14.1	15.9
Average per Game	166.5	161.7
Pass Efficiency	78.78	85.28
Total Offensive Plays	717	804
Total Net Yards	2,886	3,744
Average Gain Per Play	4.03	4.66
Average per Game	288.60	374.40
Fumbles - Lost	28 - 20	20 - 19
Penalties - Yards	64 - 727	70 - 601
Interceptions - Yards	17 - 152	21 - 219
Int Return Average	8.94	10.43
Punt Returns - Yards	37 - 448	42 - 261
Punt Return Average	12.11	6.21
Kickoff Returns - Yards	37 - 809	31 - 697
Kick Return Average	21.86	22.48

Season Info
Record	3-7
Conference	WAC
Coach	Bill Meek

Utah Scoring
	TD	FG	XP	2pt	DXP	Saf	Points
Louis (Speedy) Thomas	7	0	0	0	0	0	42
Ray Groth	6	0	0	0	0	0	36
James Sears	0	3	14	0	0	0	23
Steven Molnar	2	0	0	1	0	0	14
David Smith	2	0	0	0	0	0	12
Timothy Collins	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Jerry Simonson	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Gregory Soulds	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
James Street	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Nate Tyler	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Jim Whitely	0	1	0	0	0	0	3
TEAM	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
TOTALS	22	4	14	1	0	1	162

Utah Passing
	C-Att-Int	Yards	Y/A	Lng	TD	Effic
Ray Groth	84-203-18	1181	5.8	56	7	83.89
Timothy Collins	32-64-3	462	7.2	56	2	111.58
Dana J. Clyde	2-7-0	22	3.1	20	0	54.97
TOTALS	118-274-21	1665	6.1	56	9	89.62

Utah Rushing
	No	Gain	Loss	Net	Avg	Lng	TD
Steven Molnar	127	453	14	439	3.5	36	2
Ray Groth	106	506	175	331	3.1	72	6
David Smith	65	243	26	217	3.3	34	2
Nate Tyler	30	98	5	93	3.1	8	0
Gregory Soulds	28	114	26	88	3.1	24	1
William Fowler	31	88	26	62	2.0	9	0
Calvin Poulson	21	45	20	25	1.2	13	0
TEAM				-16
Timothy Collins	34	87	105	-18	-0.5	10	1
TOTALS	442	1634	397	1221	2.8	72	12

Utah Receiving
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
Louis (Speedy) Thomas	60	1006	16.8	56	7
Dale Nosworthy	12	173	14.4	28	0
Gregory Soulds	12	164	13.7	28	0
William Fowler	9	84	9.3	20	0
David Smith	7	62	8.9	24	1
Calvin Poulson	6	56	9.3	13	0
Jack Andrews	5	54	10.8	18	0
William Jones	3	43	14.3	16	0
Doug Isaacson	1	14	14.0	14	0
Gordon Jolley	1	4	4.0	4	0
Steven Molnar	1	3	3.0	3	0
TOTALS	117	1663	14.2	56	8

Utah Kick Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
James Street	20	522	26.1	96	1
Louis (Speedy) Thomas	7	135	19.3	29	0
William Fowler	2	43	21.5	22	0
Gregory Soulds	2	36	18.0	21	0
Joe Galarze	1	29	29.0	29	0
David Smith	2	27	13.5	20	0
Jack Andrews	3	17	5.7	9	0
Nate Tyler	2	16	8.0	9	1
TOTALS	39	825	21.2	96	2

Utah Punt Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
Louis (Speedy) Thomas	14	223	15.9	53	0
Joe Galarze	9	87	9.7	34	0
Gary Barker	9	45	5.0	18	0
Richard Worly	1	33	33.0	33	0
Larry Hinton	2	26	13.0	33	0
James Street	2	24	12.0	12	0
James Sears	1	3	3.0		0
TOTALS	38	441	11.6	53	0

Utah Interceptions
	No	Yds	TD
Craig Smith	3	0	0
Richard Worly	2	42	0
Fred McFarren	2	38	0
Larry Hinton	2	36	0
Joe Galarze	2	0	0
Jim Whitely	1	14	0
Randell Hansen	1	10	0
Dick Wilson	1	10	0
Gary Barker	1	2	0
Steve Mellow	1	0	0
Hershell Powell	1	0	0
TOTALS	17	152	0

Utah Defense
	Total	Solo	Ast	Sacks	TFL/Y	FF	FR	PBU	QBH
Norman McBride	89	28	61	0	3/2	1	3	1	0
Gary Kerl	83	28	55	0	1/0	0	1	1	0
Daniel Bailey	70	21	49	0	2/7	0	0	1	0
Jack Miller	48	13	35	0	1/0	0	1	0	0
Jerry Simonson	46	15	31	0	1/0	0	3	2	0
Leon Paulos	13	2	11	0	0/0	0	1	1	0
Don Harris	11	2	9	0	0/0	0	1	0	0
Douglas Poulson	10	3	7	0	0/0	0	0	0	0
Kent Ramon	8	3	5	0	0/0	0	0	0	0
Harold Richardson	6	1	5	0	0/0	0	0	0	0
Dennis Ammons	5	2	3	0	0/0	0	0	0	0
Marion Boykin	3	1	2	0	0/0	0	0	0	0
Warren Tetley	2	1	1	0	0/0	0	0	0	0
Jim Elliott	1	1	0					0
Tim McCarthy	1	1	0					0
Robert Clark	1	1	0					0
Ryan Williams	1	0	1					0
Dale Pino	1	0	1					0
TOTALS	399	123	276	0	8/9	1	10	6	0

Utah Kicking
	FG	Pct	Lng	XP	Pts
James Sears	3-4	75.0%	47	14-19	20
TOTALS	3-4	75.0%	47	14-19	20

Utah Punting
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng
Craig Smith	75	3044	40.6	63
TEAM	1	0	0.0	0
TOTALS	76	3044	40.1	63

OPP Scoring (7+ points)
	Team	TD	FG	XP	2pt	DXP	Saf	Points
Hooker	ASU	3	0	0	0	0	0	18
Enyart	OSU	3	0	0	0	0	0	18
Taylor	USU	2	0	0	0	0	0	12
Powell	ASU	0	2	5	0	0	0	11
Jacobs	Wyo	0	2	2	0	0	0	8
Rogers	Neb	0	1	4	0	0	0	7
Swanson	BYU	1	0	1	0	0	0	7
TOTALS		32	7	19	1	0	0	234

OPP Passing (Top 15)
	Team	C-Att-Int	Yards	Y/A	Lng	TD	Effic
Lee	UA	17-47-1	317	6.7		2	102.61
Pappas	USU	12-24-0	218	9.1		2	153.80
Henderson	WSU	15-26-0	184	7.1		0	117.14
Sigler	Neb	8-12-1	165	13.8		1	193.00
Jacobson	Wyo	13-20-2	140	7.0		1	120.30
Lyons	BYU	6-19-1	126	6.6		1	94.13
Spagnola	ASU	6-7-0	123	17.6	48	2	327.60
Patrick	Neb	9-18-1	122	6.8		1	114.16
Beitler	UNM	7-21-1	66	3.1		0	50.21
Roseborough	ASU	4-7-0	45	6.4	17	1	158.29
Driscoll	UA	2-6-2	32	5.3		0	11.47
Jones	BYU	2-16-5	29	1.8		0	-34.77
Dvorsak	Neb	2-2-0	27	13.5		0	213.40
Harrington	Ore	4-7-1	18	2.6	9	0	50.17
Solberg	WSU	1-1-0	5	5.0		0	142.00
TOTALS		108-239-17	1617	6.8	48	11	102.98

OPP Rushing (Top 15)
	Team	No	Gain	Loss	Net	Avg	Lng	TD
Enyart	OSU	50	299	0	299	6.0		3
Malone	ASU	19			200	10.5	97	1
Taylor	USU	32	198	2	196	6.1		2
Bookert	UNM	24	129	4	125	5.2		0
Spagnola	ASU	8			84	10.5	16	0
Welch	Ore	15	82	3	79	5.3	15	0
Shaughnessy	ASU	5			77	15.4	46	1
Orduna	Neb	18	74	7	67	3.7		1
Hampton	Wyo	13	64	1	63	4.8		0
Solberg	WSU	21	60	1	59	2.8		1
Green	Neb	12	60	1	59	4.9		1
Jones	BYU	9	74	19	55	6.1		0
Summers	OSU	12	58	5	53	4.4		0
DeSarro	Wyo	15	53	3	50	3.3		0
Marshall	Ore	18	57	10	47	2.6	12	0
TOTALS		564	1967	322	2091	3.7	97	17

OPP Receiving (Top 15)
	Team	No	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
Gardin	UA	7	172	24.6		1
O'Shea	USU	7	134	19.1		1
Sherwood	UA	6	88	14.7		1
Hooker	ASU	5	119	23.8	48	2
Frost	Neb	5	56	11.2		0
Suganuma	Wyo	5	48	9.6		1
Penney	Neb	4	122	30.5		1
Moore	WSU	4	77	19.2		0
Anderson	Wyo	4	42	10.5		0
Fowler	UNM	4	32	8.0		0
Heaps	BYU	3	104	34.7		1
Ingles	Neb	3	47	15.7		0
Boche	UA	3	46	15.3		0
Carothers	ASU	3	40	13.3	17	1
Souza	WSU	3	40	13.3		0
TOTALS		108	1617	15.0	48	12

OPP Kick Returns (Top 10)
	Team	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Hearn	Ore	1	89	89.0	1
Taylor	USU	3	63	21.0	0
Stevenson	UA	3	63	21.0	0
Hill	ASU	1	52	52.0	0
Hooker	ASU	1	52	52.0	1
Walton	ASU	2	45	22.5	0
Bingham	BYU	2	44	22.0	0
Wakley	BYU	2	40	20.0	0
Huddleston	OSU	1	30	30.0	0
Scarber	UNM	1	22	22.0	0
TOTALS		25	597	23.9	2

OPP Punt Returns (Top 10)
	Team	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Moore	UNM	4	47	11.8	0
Heller	Neb	3	34	11.3	0
Call	BYU	4	31	7.8	0
Gardin	UA	3	26	8.7	0
Randle	ASU	3	22	7.3	0
Huddleston	OSU	1	20	20.0	0
Summers	OSU	1	18	18.0	0
Whitney	OSU	1	12	12.0	0
Stevenson	UA	1	11	11.0	0
Walton	ASU	1	11	11.0	0
TOTALS		40	289	7.2	0

OPP Interceptions (Top 10)
	Team	No	Yds	TD
Echo Hawk	BYU	2	0	0
Hildreth	Ore	2	0	0
Franklin	Ore	1	32	1
Schlueter	UA	1	29	0
Pritchard	ASU	1	27	0
Brown	ASU	1	26	0
Hilbert	Ore	1	26	0
Boyer	USU	1	22	0
Moriarty	UA	1	22	0
Shaw	UNM	1	15	0
TOTALS		21	215	1

OPP Defense (Top 25)
	Team	Total	Solo	Ast	TFL/Y	FR	PBU
Knowles	UNM	20	1	19			0
Grote	Ore	19	3	16			0
Bartelle	WSU	18	14	4			0
Sherman	Ore	17	2	15			0
Comeaux	UA	16	16	0			2
Nels	Wyo	16	10	6	3/	1	0
Bozich	BYU	16	5	11			0
Jenkins	UA	16	2	14			0
Detwiler	USU	15	3	12			1
Hildreth	Ore	14	2	12			0
Schlueter	UA	13	13	0			1
Gassner	Ore	13	3	10			0
Macklin	UA	13	0	13			0
Harris	UNM	12	6	6		1	1
Anderson	USU	12	0	12			2
Becklund	USU	12	0	12			0
Olsen	USU	11	0	11		1	3
Myrick	USU	10	3	7			2
Rust	Ore	10	2	8			0
Hilbert	Ore	10	2	8			2
Lupoi	BYU	10	1	9			0
Schulz	USU	10	0	10			1
Schultz	WSU	9	5	4			0
Franklin	Ore	9	3	6		1	0
Berger	WSU	9	3	6			0
TOTALS		884	329	555	24/50	19	48

OPP Kicking (Top 15)
	Team	FG	Pct	Lng	XP	Pts
Jacobs	Wyo	2-			2-2	8
Rogers	Neb	1-		28	4-4	7
Garcia	USU	1-		37	1-4	4
Hurley	UA	1-3	33.3%	27	1-2	4
Grenda	WSU	0-		0	2-2	2
Swanson	BYU	0-0		0	1-1	1
Lennon	UNM	0-0		0	1-1	1
Powell	ASU	-			5-8
Woody	Ore	-			2-2
Johnson	UNM	0-1	0.0%	0	0-0	0
Arnold	OSU	0-2	0.0%	0	0-1	0
Scott	OSU	-			0-1
TOTALS		5-6	83.3%	37	19-28	27

OPP Punting (Top 15)
	Team	No	Yds	Avg	Lng
Lennon	UNM	11	517	47.0
Adams	BYU	8	360	45.0
Jacobs	Wyo	6	267	44.5
Pitcaithley	Ore	6	233	38.8	47
Ray	UA	6	35	5.8
Weyerts	USU	5	172	34.4
Nehl	OSU	4	168	42.0
Armstrong	Neb	4	143	35.8
Hornbeck	ASU	4	121	30.2	37
Roseborough	ASU	1	43	43.0	43
Driscoll	UA	1	37	37.0
Stephenson	Neb	1	34	34.0
TOTALS		57	2130	37.4	47

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