BYU vs. UTEP Football Game, 1978 Season, College Football Stats, UtahStats

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		1978 Season Stats
		Series History

	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	Final
UTEP	0	0	0	0	0
BYU	3	14	13	14	44

Scoring Summary
FIRST QUARTER
	FG	Brent Johnson 39 yard field goal	3	0
SECOND QUARTER
	TD	Bill Ring 1 yard run (Brent Johnson kick)	10	0
	TD	Mike Chronister 6 yard pass from Jim McMahon (Brent Johnson kick)	17	0
THIRD QUARTER
	TD	Doug Williams 7 yard run (Brent Johnson kick)	24	0
	TD	Bill Ring 3 yard run (kick failed)	30	0
FOURTH QUARTER
	TD	Marv Allen 25 yard interception return (Brent Johnson kick)	37	0
	TD	Clay Blackwell 6 yard run (Brent Johnson kick)	44	0

Team Stats
	BYU	UTEP
1st Downs	24	11
Rushing 1st Downs	12	6
Passing 1st Downs	9	3
Penalty	3	2
Rushing	202	87
Rushing Attempts	61	37
Yards Gained Rushing	264	131
Yards Lost Rushing	62	44
TDs Rushing	4	0
Passing	181	76
Passes Attempted	22	29
Passes Completed	12	8
Intercepted	2	1
TDs Passing	1	0
Pass Efficiency	120.47	42.70
Total Offensive Plays	83	66
Total Net Yards	383	163
Average Gain Per Play	4.61	2.47
Fumbles - Lost	6 - 2	3 - 3
Penalties - Yards	10 - 106	12 - 143
Interceptions - Yards	1 - 26	2 - 12
Punts - Yards	6 - 251	13 - 545
Average Per Punt	41.83	41.92
Punt Returns - Yards	8 - 158	0 - 0
Kickoff Returns - Yards	0 - 0	5 - 92

Game Info
Stadium	Cougar Stadium
Location	Provo, Utah
Date	Oct 21, 1978
Time	1:35 pm
Attendance	23,335
Temperature	62°F
Weather	Overcast
Conference	BYU: WAC UTEP: WAC
Head Coach	BYU: LaVell Edwards UTEP: Bill Michael
Season Record	BYU: 9-4 UTEP: 1-11

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BYU Scoring
	TD	FG	XP	2pt	DXP	Saf	Points
Bill Ring	2	0	0	0	0	0	12
Brent Johnson	0	1	5	0	0	0	8
Marv Allen	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Clay Blackwell	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Mike Chronister	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Doug Williams	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
TOTALS	6	1	5	0	0	0	44

BYU Passing
	C-Att-Int	Yards	Y/A	Lng	TD	Effic
Jim McMahon	10-19-1	143	7.5	31	1	122.69
Marc Wilson	2-2-0	38	19.0	22	0	259.60
Scott Phillips	0-1-1	0	0.0	0	0	-200.00
TOTALS	12-22-2	181	8.2	31	1	120.47

UTEP Passing
	C-Att-Int	Yards	Y/A	Lng	TD	Effic
Oscar Ramirez	6-25-1	32	1.3	13	0	26.75
Orlando Salazar	1-1-0	32	32.0	32	0	368.80
Jay Birkhead	1-3-0	12	4.0	12	0	66.93
TOTALS	8-29-1	76	2.6	32	0	42.70

BYU Rushing
	No	Gain	Loss	Net	Avg	Lng	TD
Bill Ring	15	86	3	83	5.5	12	2
Jim McMahon	20	85	23	62	3.1	15	0
Kyle Whittingham	5	17	0	17	3.4	5	0
Casey Wingard	5	16	3	13	2.6	10	0
Doug Williams	2	10	0	10	5.0	7	1
Perry Bradford	3	14	7	7	2.3	11	0
Mark Flammer	2	7	0	7	3.5	6	0
Marc Wilson	3	13	11	2	0.7	11	0
Clay Blackwell	6	16	15	1	0.2	12	1
TOTALS	61	264	62	202	3.3	15	4

UTEP Rushing
	No	Gain	Loss	Net	Avg	Lng	TD
Ray Holt	9	31	0	31	3.4	8	0
Oscar Ramirez	14	52	27	25	1.8	16	0
Willie Neal	3	13	0	13	4.3	8	0
Homer Thompson	4	14	1	13	3.2	9	0
Jay Birkhead	4	17	11	6	1.5	10	0
Ron Bachofer	1	3	0	3	3.0	3	0
Orlando Salazar	1	1	0	1	1.0	1	0
Larry Smith	1	0	5	-5	-5.0	0	0
TOTALS	37	131	44	87	2.4	16	0

BYU Receiving
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
Mike Chronister	3	56	18.7	31	1
Clay Brown	2	43	21.5	22	0
Doug Williams	2	24	12.0	13	0
Casey Wingard	2	14	7.0	9	0
Bill Davis	1	21	21.0	21	0
Clay Blackwell	1	16	16.0	16	0
Tod Thompson	1	7	7.0	7	0
TOTALS	12	181	15.1	31	1

UTEP Receiving
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
Bubba Garcia	4	30	7.5	13	0
Larry Smith	1	32	32.0	32	0
David Wrinkle	1	12	12.0	12	0
Ron Bachofer	1	2	2.0	2	0
Homer Thompson	1	0	0.0	0	0
TOTALS	8	76	9.5	32	0

BYU Interceptions
	No	Yds	TD
Marv Allen	1	25	1
TOTALS	1	25	1

UTEP Interceptions
	No	Yds	TD
Rusty Merriweather	1	12	0
Eddie Forkerway	1	0	0
TOTALS	2	12	0

BYU Defense
	Total	Solo	Ast	Sacks	TFL/Y	FF	PBU	QBH
Ross Varner	8	4	4	2	2/	2	0	2
Rod Wood	7	3	4	0	0/	0	0	1
Glen Redd	5	5	0	0	0/	0	1	0
Mat Mendenhall	5	3	2	1	1/	0	0	1
John Kormylo	5	1	4	0	0/	0	2	1
Bill Schoepflin	4	3	1	0	1/	0	2	0
Jason Coloma	4	2	2	0	0/	0	1	0
Ed St. Pierre	4	2	2	0	0/	0	0	0
Tom Enlow	4	1	3	1	1/	0	0	0
Dave Francis	3	3	0	0	0/	0	1	0
Ron Velasco	3	2	1	0	0/	0	0	0
Doug Stromberg	3	0	3	0	0/	0	0	1
Tim Halverson	2	2	0	0	0/	1	1	0
Dennis Webb	2	1	1	0	1/	0	0	1
Marc Swenson	2	0	2	0	0/	0	0	0
Pulusila Filiaga	1	1	0	0	1/	0	0	0
Rob Buchanan	1	1	0	0	0/	0	0	1
Larry Miller	1	1	0	1	0/	0	0	0
Dave McKee	1	1	0	0	0/	0	1	0
Rob Wilson	1	1	0	0	0/	0	0	0
James Jaramillo	1	0	1	0	0/	0	0	0
Marv Allen	1	0	1	0	0/	0	0	0
TOTALS	68	37	31	5	7/0	3	9	8

UTEP Defense
	Total	Solo	Ast	Sacks	TFL/Y	FF	PBU	QBH
Darrell Sneed	14	12	2	0	1/	0	0	2
Rusty Merriweather	11	10	1	0	3/	0	0	0
Eddie Forkerway	10	8	2	0	0/	0	0	0
Terrence Prevost	6	2	4	0	1/	0	0	0
Mike McCleary	4	4	0	0	0/	1	0	0
Elroy Stoglin	4	3	1	0	1/	0	0	1
Bobby Duncan	3	2	1	0	0/	0	1	0
Rich Hillebrand	3	2	1	0	0/	0	0	0
Jack Bennett	3	2	1	0	0/	0	0	0
James Headley	3	2	1	0	0/	0	0	1
Larry Green	3	1	2	1	0/	0	0	1
Woody Woodruff	2	2	0	0	1/	0	0	0
Larry Moore	2	1	1	0	0/	0	0	0
Fred Moody	2	1	1	0	0/	0	0	0
Ralph Rushing	1	1	0	0	0/	0	0	0
Curtis Stevenson	1	0	1	0	0/	0	0	0
Don Rawls	1	0	1	0	0/	0	0	2
Rick Daniels	1	0	1	0	0/	0	0	0
Charles Allen	1	0	1	0	0/	0	0	0
Rusty Ogden	0	0	0	0	0/	1	0	0
TOTALS	75	53	22	1	7/0	2	1	7

UTEP Kick Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Ray Holt	5	92	18.4	0
TOTALS	5	92	18.4	0

BYU Punt Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Jason Coloma	6	93	15.5	0
Dave Francis	2	65	32.5	0
TOTALS	8	158	19.8	0

BYU Kicking
	FG	Pct	Lng	XP	Pts
Brent Johnson	1-2	50.0%	42	5-6	8
TOTALS	1-2	50.0%	42	5-6	8

UTEP Kicking
	FG	XP
None	-	-
TOTALS	-	-

BYU Punting
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng
Clay Brown	6	251	41.8	49
TOTALS	6	251	41.8	49

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