BYU vs. Utah Football Game, 1968 Season, College Football Stats, UtahStats

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		1968 Season Stats
		Series History

	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	Final
BYU	0	7	6	8	21
Utah	14	6	3	7	30

Scoring Summary
FIRST QUARTER
	TD	Steven Molnar 18 yard run (James Sears kick)	0	7
	TD	Ray Groth 7 yard run (James Sears kick)	0	14
SECOND QUARTER
	TD	Dave Swanson 4 yard run (Dave Swanson kick)	7	14
	TD	Ray Groth 28 yard run (kick failed)	7	20
THIRD QUARTER
	FG	Jim Whitely 29 yard field goal	7	23
	TD	Larry Heaps 75 yard pass from Marc Lyons (pass failed)	13	23
FOURTH QUARTER
	TD	Tom Ripee 1 yard run (Ed Romero pass from Rick Jones)	21	23
	TD	Ray Groth 1 yard run (James Sears kick)	21	30

Team Stats
	BYU	Utah
1st Downs	16	15
Rushing 1st Downs	8	10
Passing 1st Downs	6	4
Penalty	2	1
Rushing	135	254
Rushing Attempts	45	52
Yards Gained Rushing	199	285
Yards Lost Rushing	64	31
TDs Rushing	2	4
Passing	155	104
Passes Attempted	35	26
Passes Completed	8	12
Intercepted	6	2
TDs Passing	1	0
Pass Efficiency	35.20	64.37
Total Offensive Plays	80	78
Total Net Yards	290	358
Average Gain Per Play	3.63	4.59
Fumbles - Lost	3 - 3	3 - 3
Penalties - Yards	7 - 69	8 - 98
Interceptions - Yards	2 - 0	6 - 69
Punts - Yards	8 - 360	6 - 264
Average Per Punt	45.00	44.00
Punt Returns - Yards	4 - 31	6 - 115
Kickoff Returns - Yards	6 - 111	4 - 76

Game Info
Stadium	Ute Stadium
Location	Salt Lake City, Utah
Date	Nov 2, 1968
Attendance	28,677
Weather	Ideal
Conference	BYU: WAC Utah: WAC
Head Coach	BYU: Tom Hudspeth Utah: Bill Meek
Season Record	BYU: 2-8 Utah: 3-7

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BYU Scoring
	TD	FG	XP	2pt	DXP	Saf	Points
Dave Swanson	1	0	1	0	0	0	7
Larry Heaps	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Tom Ripee	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Ed Romero	0	0	0	1	0	0	2
TOTALS	3	0	1	1	0	0	21

Utah Scoring
	TD	FG	XP	2pt	DXP	Saf	Points
Ray Groth	3	0	0	0	0	0	18
Steven Molnar	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Jim Whitely	0	1	0	0	0	0	3
James Sears	0	0	3	0	0	0	3
TOTALS	4	1	3	0	0	0	30

BYU Passing
	C-Att-Int	Yards	Y/A	TD	Effic
Marc Lyons	6-19-1	126	6.6	1	94.13
Rick Jones	2-16-5	29	1.8	0	-34.77
TOTALS	8-35-6	155	4.4	1	35.20

Utah Passing
	C-Att-Int	Yards	Y/A	TD	Effic
Ray Groth	11-25-2	92	3.7	0	58.91
Timothy Collins	1-1-0	12	12.0	0	200.80
TOTALS	12-26-2	104	4.0	0	64.37

BYU Rushing
	No	Gain	Loss	Net	Avg	TD
Rick Jones	9	74	19	55	6.1	0
Ron Wakley	7	39	0	39	5.6	0
Dave Swanson	9	26	0	26	2.9	1
Tom Ripee	8	20	0	20	2.5	1
Kip Jackson	5	20	2	18	3.6	0
Wally Hawkins	1	8	0	8	8.0	0
Marc Lyons	6	12	43	-31	-5.2	0
TOTALS	45	199	64	135	3.0	2

Utah Rushing
	No	Gain	Loss	Net	Avg	TD
Ray Groth	17	147	13	134	7.9	3
David Smith	9	55	0	55	6.1	0
Steven Molnar	12	47	0	47	3.9	1
William Fowler	4	19	6	13	3.2	0
Calvin Poulson	6	12	3	9	1.5	0
Gregory Soulds	2	5	5	0	0.0	0
Nate Tyler	1	0	1	-1	-1.0	0
Timothy Collins	1	0	3	-3	-3.0	0
TOTALS	52	285	31	254	4.9	4

BYU Receiving
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Larry Heaps	3	104	34.7	1
Casey Boyette	3	32	10.7	0
Ed Romero	1	13	13.0	0
Wally Hawkins	1	6	6.0	0
TOTALS	8	155	19.4	1

Utah Receiving
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Louis (Speedy) Thomas	5	30	6.0	0
David Smith	2	35	17.5	0
Calvin Poulson	2	21	10.5	0
Dale Nosworthy	2	6	3.0	0
Gregory Soulds	1	12	12.0	0
TOTALS	12	104	8.7	0

BYU Interceptions
	No	Yds	TD
Larry Echo Hawk	2	0	0
TOTALS	2	0	0

Utah Interceptions
	No	Yds	TD
Larry Hinton	2	36	0
Fred McFarren	1	23	0
Dick Wilson	1	10	0
Steve Mellow	1	0	0
Hershell Powell	1	0	0
TOTALS	6	69	0

BYU Defense
	Total	Solo	Ast	FR	PBU
Craig Bozich	16	5	11		0
John Lupoi	10	1	9		0
Tom Lahmann	8	1	7		0
Ken Call	7	5	2		0
Bill Leeper	7	2	5	1	0
Larry Echo Hawk	6	3	3		2
Dick Legas	6	3	3		0
Jeff Slipp	6	1	5		0
Tim Roberts	6	1	5	1	0
Gerald Meyer	4	1	3	1	0
Gary Harmann	4	0	4		1
Brent Olson	3	0	3		0
Neil Bingham	2	2	0		0
Roger Scales	1	1	0		0
Ed Romero	1	1	0		0
Mike Loper	1	1	0		0
Henry Skidmore	1	0	1		0
Dennis Finfrock	1	0	1		0
Rick Dixon	1	0	1		0
TOTALS	91	28	63	3	3

Utah Defense
	Total	Solo	Ast	FR	PBU
Larry Stone	9	5	4		0
Randell Hansen	8	3	5		2
Hershell Powell	8	2	6		1
Daniel Bailey	8	1	7		0
Norman McBride	8	1	7		0
Larry Hinton	8	1	7		1
Gary Kerl	7	3	4		0
Fred McFarren	5	2	3		0
Craig Smith	4	2	2		0
Jim Whitely	4	0	4		0
Richard Worly	3	2	1		1
James Street	3	1	2	1	0
Steve Mellow	3	1	2		0
Dick Wilson	3	1	2		0
Joe Galarze	2	1	1		0
Leon Paulos	2	0	2	1	0
Louis (Speedy) Thomas	1	1	0		0
William Fowler	1	1	0		0
Gary Barker	1	0	1		0
Jack Miller	1	0	1		0
Jerry Simonson	1	0	1		0
Gordon Jolley				1
TOTALS	90	28	62	3	5

BYU Kick Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Neil Bingham	2	44	22.0	0
Ron Wakley	2	40	20.0	0
Kip Jackson	1	17	17.0	0
Tom Ripee	1	10	10.0	0
TOTALS	6	111	18.5	0

Utah Kick Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Louis (Speedy) Thomas	3	47	15.7	0
James Street	1	29	29.0	0
TOTALS	4	76	19.0	0

BYU Punt Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Ken Call	4	31	7.8	0
TOTALS	4	31	7.8	0

Utah Punt Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Louis (Speedy) Thomas	4	94	23.5	0
Joe Galarze	2	21	10.5	0
TOTALS	6	115	19.2	0

BYU Kicking
	FG	Lng	XP	Pts
Dave Swanson	0-0	0	1-1	1
TOTALS	0-0	0	1-1	1

Utah Kicking
	FG	Pct	Lng	XP	Pts
James Sears	0-1	0.0%	0	3-4	3
Jim Whitely	1-2	50.0%	29	0-0	3
TOTALS	1-3	33.3%	29	3-4	6

BYU Punting
	No	Yds	Avg
Richard Adams	8	360	45.0
TOTALS	8	360	45.0

Utah Punting
	No	Yds	Avg
Craig Smith	6	264	44.0
TOTALS	6	264	44.0

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