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BYU vs Utah State Agricultural College — November 5, 1955
| Date | November 5, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Stadium | Y Stadium |
| Location | Provo, UT |
| Weather | Cloudy |
| Attendance | 11,989 |
| BYU Conference | Skyline |
| Opp Conference | Skyline |
| BYU Head Coach | Chick Atkinson |
| Opp Head Coach | Ev Faunce |
| BYU AP Rank | |
| Opp AP Rank |
No game summary available.
| Qtr | Time | Team | Scoring Event | BYU | OPP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | : | USU | Norm Prince 14-yard run | 0 | 6 |
| 1 | 01:12 | USU | Jack Hill 65-yard punt return | 0 | 12 |
| 1 | : | USU | Kent Harris PAT made | 0 | 13 |
| 2 | : | BYU | Raynor Pearce 25-yard pass to Ed Hunt | 6 | 13 |
| 2 | : | BYU | Dick Ralph PAT made | 7 | 13 |
| 2 | : | USU | Jack Hill 11-yard run | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | : | USU | Kent Harris PAT made | 7 | 20 |
| 2 | : | USU | Ezra Smith 23-yard run | 7 | 26 |
| 2 | : | USU | Kent Harris PAT made | 7 | 27 |
| 3 | : | USU | John Whatcott 6-yard run | 7 | 33 |
| 3 | : | USU | Kent Harris PAT made | 7 | 34 |
| 4 | : | BYU | Gary LaComb 15-yard run | 13 | 34 |
| 4 | : | BYU | Dick Ralph PAT made | 14 | 34 |
| 4 | : | USU | John Whatcott 1-yard run | 14 | 40 |
| 4 | : | USU | John Whatcott PAT made | 14 | 41 |
| 4 | : | BYU | Scott Farmer 11-yard run | 20 | 41 |
| 4 | : | BYU | Dick Ralph PAT made | 21 | 41 |
| 4 | : | USU | Jack Hill 2-yard run | 21 | 47 |
| Statistic | BYU | USU |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 14 | 12 |
| Rushing | 7 | 8 |
| Passing | 7 | 4 |
| Penalty | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | 103 | 297 |
| Attempts | 44 | 48 |
| Avg per Rush | 2.3 | 6.2 |
| Touchdowns | 2 | 6 |
| Passing | 200 | 66 |
| Cmp-Att-Int | 9-21-1 | 4-11-0 |
| Completion % | 42.9 | 36.4 |
| Yds/Attempt | 9.5 | 6.0 |
| Yds/Catch | 22.2 | 16.5 |
| Touchdowns | 1 | 0 |
| Total Offense | 303 | 363 |
| Plays | 65 | 59 |
| Avg per Play | 201.6 | 71.0 |
| Punt/Kick Returns | ||
| Punt Ret-Yds-TD | 3-33-0 | 5-153-1 |
| Avg Punt Return | 11.0 | 30.6 |
| Kick Ret-Yds-TD | 7-193-0 | 4-89-0 |
| Avg Kick Return | 27.6 | 22.3 |
| Punting | 7-272 | 3-117 |
| Avg Punt | 38.9 | 39.0 |
| Miscellaneous | ||
| Fumbles-Lost | 2-1 | 4-3 |
| Penalties-Yards | 3-45 | 8-80 |
| FG Made-Att | 0- | 0- |
| 3rd Down Conv | - | - |
| 4th Down Conv | - | - |
Passing
| Player | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | Yds/Att | TD | Int | Lng | Eff | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Dixon | 8 | 14 | 57.1 | 175 | 12.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 147.9 | 0 |
| Raynor Pearce | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 25 | 12.5 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 320.0 | 0 |
| Carroll Johnston | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Farmer | 9 | 51 | 5.7 | 1 | 0 |
| Raynor Pearce | 10 | 33 | 3.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary LaComb | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Herb Pingree | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Crittenden | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Hilton | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Velasco | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Oyler | 5 | -15 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Dixon | 5 | -19 | -3.8 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Oyler | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Hunt | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 1 | 25 |
| Paul Brown | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 20 |
| Gary LaComb | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
| Johnny Wood | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 |
| Tommy Verbanatz | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Neel | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
Kick Returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | TD | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary LaComb | 3 | 84 | 28.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Hilton | 3 | 73 | 24.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Dixon | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 0 | 36 |
Punt Returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | TD | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Oyler | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Hilton | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carroll Johnston | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | FGA | Lng | Blk | XP | XPA | XP Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Ralph | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Hilton | 3 | 142 | 47.3 | 51 |
| Don Dixon | 2 | 90 | 45.0 | 50 |
| Herb Pingree | 1 | 40 | 40.0 | 40 |
| TEAM | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Passing
| Player | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | Yds/Att | TD | Int | Lng | Eff | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris | 3 | 8 | 37.5 | 53 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 93.2 | ||
| Doctor | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 104.6 | |
| Jack Hill | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Hill | 9 | 119 | 13.2 | 2 | |
| John Whatcott | 8 | 56 | 7.0 | 2 | |
| Norm Prince | 7 | 49 | 7.0 | 1 | |
| Ezra Smith | 6 | 33 | 5.5 | 1 | |
| White | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | |
| Harris | 6 | 17 | 2.8 | 0 | |
| Kerr | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 0 | |
| Karnick | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Jeffs | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | |
| Dixon | 3 | -15 | -5.0 | 0 |