Utah vs. New Mexico Football Game, 1968 Season, College Football Stats, UtahStats

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		1968 Season Stats
		Series History

	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	Final
New Mexico	0	7	0	0	7
Utah	0	23	7	0	30

Scoring Summary
SECOND QUARTER
	TD	Ray Groth 7 yard run (kick blocked)	6	0
	TD	Sam Scarber 3 yard run (John Lennon kick)	6	7
	TD	Louis (Speedy) Thomas 44 yard pass from Ray Groth (James Sears kick)	13	7
	TD	Jerry Simonson fumble recovered in end zone (Steven Molnar run)	21	7
	Saf	TEAM safety	23	7
THIRD QUARTER
	TD	Nate Tyler 7 yard run (James Sears kick)	30	7

Team Stats
	Utah	UNM
1st Downs	14	12
Rushing 1st Downs	5	7
Passing 1st Downs	8	4
Penalty	1	1
Rushing	151	151
Rushing Attempts	46	52
Yards Gained Rushing	179	212
Yards Lost Rushing	28	61
TDs Rushing	2	1
Passing	195	66
Passes Attempted	30	21
Passes Completed	14	7
Intercepted	2	1
TDs Passing	1	0
Pass Efficiency	98.93	50.21
Total Offensive Plays	76	73
Total Net Yards	346	217
Average Gain Per Play	4.55	2.97
Fumbles - Lost	2 - 1	3 - 3
Penalties - Yards	8 - 100	7 - 76
Interceptions - Yards	1 - 14	2 - 17
Punts - Yards	8 - 344	11 - 517
Average Per Punt	43.00	47.00
Punt Returns - Yards	6 - 102	6 - 47
Kickoff Returns - Yards	3 - 58	2 - 38

Game Info
Stadium	University Stadium
Location	Salt Lake City, Utah
Date	Oct 12, 1968
Attendance	22,239
Weather	Ideal, windy
Conference	Utah: WAC UNM: WAC
Head Coach	Utah: Bill Meek UNM: Rudy Feldman
Season Record	Utah: 3-7 UNM: 0-10

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Utah Scoring
	TD	FG	XP	2pt	DXP	Saf	Points
Ray Groth	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Jerry Simonson	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Louis (Speedy) Thomas	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Nate Tyler	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
TEAM	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
Steven Molnar	0	0	0	1	0	0	2
James Sears	0	0	2	0	0	0	2
TOTALS	4	0	2	1	0	1	30

New Mexico Scoring
	TD	FG	XP	2pt	DXP	Saf	Points
Sam Scarber	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
John Lennon	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
TOTALS	1	0	1	0	0	0	7

Utah Passing
	C-Att-Int	Yards	Y/A	TD	Effic
Ray Groth	11-21-2	162	7.7	1	113.85
Dana J. Clyde	2-7-0	22	3.1	0	54.97
Timothy Collins	1-1-0	11	11.0	0	192.40
TOTALS	14-29-2	195	6.7	1	102.34

New Mexico Passing
	C-Att-Int	Yards	Y/A	TD	Effic
Rick Beitler	7-21-1	66	3.1	0	50.21
TOTALS	7-21-1	66	3.1	0	50.21

Utah Rushing
	No	Gain	Loss	Net	Avg	TD
Ray Groth	13	70	0	70	5.4	1
Gregory Soulds	4	23	2	21	5.2	0
William Fowler	7	21	1	20	2.9	0
Nate Tyler	5	18	0	18	3.6	1
David Smith	4	15	4	11	2.8	0
Steven Molnar	8	17	7	10	1.2	0
Timothy Collins	2	9	7	2	1.0	0
Calvin Poulson	3	6	7	-1	-0.3	0
TOTALS	46	179	28	151	3.3	2

New Mexico Rushing
	No	Gain	Loss	Net	Avg	TD
David Bookert	24	129	4	125	5.2	0
Rick Beitler	14	55	18	37	2.6	0
John Pautsch	3	12	0	12	4.0	0
Sam Scarber	9	13	2	11	1.2	1
Phil Franczyk	1	2	0	2	2.0	0
Terry Stone	1	1	0	1	1.0	0
TOTALS	52	212	24	188	3.6	1

Utah Receiving
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Louis (Speedy) Thomas	7	120	17.1	1
Jack Andrews	2	20	10.0	0
William Jones	1	16	16.0	0
William Fowler	1	12	12.0	0
Gregory Soulds	1	11	11.0	0
David Smith	1	9	9.0	0
Nate Tyler	1	7	7.0	1
TOTALS	14	195	13.9	2

New Mexico Receiving
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Bob Fowler	4	32	8.0	0
Phil Franczyk	1	20	20.0	0
Rene Matison	1	14	14.0	0
Sam Scarber	1	0	0.0	0
TOTALS	7	66	9.4	0

Utah Interceptions
	No	Yds	TD
Jim Whitely	1	14	0
TOTALS	1	14	0

New Mexico Interceptions
	No	Yds	TD
William Shaw	1	15	0
Gary Knowles	1	2	0
TOTALS	2	17	0

Utah Defense
	Total	Solo	Ast	FR	PBU
Larry Stone	15	7	8		0
Gary Kerl	9	2	7		0
Jerry Simonson	9	1	8	2	1
Randell Hansen	8	3	5		0
Jack Miller	8	2	6		0
Richard Worly	7	3	4		0
Norman McBride	7	1	6		0
Craig Smith	6	3	3		1
Daniel Bailey	6	2	4		0
Fred McFarren	6	1	5		0
Gary Barker	4	1	3		0
Steve Mellow	3	0	3		0
Joe Galarze	2	2	0		0
Jim Whitely	2	1	1		0
Dick Wilson	2	1	1		1
Kent Ramon	2	1	1		0
Hershell Powell	2	0	2		0
Steven Molnar	1	1	0		0
Marion Boykin	1	1	0		0
Leon Paulos	1	1	0		0
Jim Elliott	1	1	0		0
Gordon Jolley	1	0	1		0
Dennis Ammons	1	0	1		0
Calvin Poulson	1	0	1		0
Warren Tetley	1	0	1		0
William Fowler				1
TOTALS	106	35	71	3	3

New Mexico Defense
	Total	Solo	Ast	FR	PBU
Gary Knowles	20	1	19		0
David Harris	12	6	6	1	1
Jerry Buckner	8	2	6		1
Don Silver	8	2	6		0
Scott Oliver	8	1	7		0
Tim Lewis	7	1	6		1
Dan Silver	6	3	3		0
Horace Hendricks	6	1	5		0
Joseph Presente	5	2	3		0
William Shaw	5	0	5		0
Buzz Esmiol	4	0	4		0
Jim Maurer	3	1	2		0
Phil Franczyk	2	2	0		0
Don Snyder	2	1	1		1
Woodrow Jones	2	0	2		0
Pat Gallegos	1	1	0		0
David Bookert	1	1	0		0
Bill White	1	1	0		0
Ron Meyer	1	0	1		0
TOTALS	102	26	76	1	4

Utah Kick Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
William Fowler	1	22	22.0	0
David Smith	1	20	20.0	0
Louis (Speedy) Thomas	1	16	16.0	0
TOTALS	3	58	19.3	0

New Mexico Kick Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Sam Scarber	1	22	22.0	0
David Bookert	1	16	16.0	0
TOTALS	2	38	19.0	0

Utah Punt Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Joe Galarze	2	53	26.5	0
Louis (Speedy) Thomas	1	47	47.0	0
Gary Barker	2	1	0.5	0
TOTALS	5	101	20.2	0

New Mexico Punt Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Ivory Moore	4	47	11.8	0
Horace Hendricks	1	3	3.0	0
Sam Scarber	1	-3	-3.0	0
TOTALS	6	47	7.8	0

Utah Kicking
	FG	Pct	Lng	XP	Pts
James Sears	0-0		0	2-3	2
Jim Whitely	0-1	0.0%	0	0-0	0
TOTALS	0-1	0.0%	0	2-3	2

New Mexico Kicking
	FG	Pct	Lng	XP	Pts
John Lennon	0-0		0	1-1	1
Tom Johnson	0-1	0.0%	0	0-0	0
TOTALS	0-1	0.0%	0	1-1	1

Utah Punting
	No	Yds	Avg
Craig Smith	8	344	43.0
TOTALS	8	344	43.0

New Mexico Punting
	No	Yds	Avg
John Lennon	11	517	47.0
TOTALS	11	517	47.0

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