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BYU vs New Mexico — November 3, 1956

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Date	November 3, 1956
Stadium	Y Stadium
Location	Provo, UT
Weather	Snow
Attendance	5,523
BYU Conference	Skyline
Opp Conference	Skyline
BYU Head Coach	Hal Kopp
Opp Head Coach	Dick Clausen
BYU AP Rank
Opp AP Rank

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Qtr	Time	Team	Scoring Event	BYU	OPP
1	:	BYU	Carroll Johnston 6-yard pass to Richard Hunt (Jay Weenig PAT made)	7	0
1	:	BYU	Carroll Johnston 13-yard pass to Raynor Pearce	13	0
3	:	BYU	Carroll Johnston 8-yard pass to Burt Bullock	19	0
4	:	BYU	Scott Farmer 8-yard run (Jay Weenig PAT made)	26	0
4	:	BYU	Steve Campora 48-yard run (Dick Parque PAT made)	33	0
4	:	UNM	John Denman 63-yard pass to Lynn White	33	6
4	:	UNM	LaVerne Prock 2-yard run	33	12

Statistic	BYU	UNM
First Downs	24	8
Rushing	11	7
Passing	13	1
Penalty	0	0
Rushing	240	184
Attempts	29	38
Avg per Rush	8.3	4.8
Touchdowns	2	1
Passing	206	90
Cmp-Att-Int	22-43-1	4-17-4
Completion %	51.2	23.5
Yds/Attempt	4.8	5.3
Yds/Catch	9.4	22.5
Touchdowns	3	1
Total Offense	446	274
Plays	72	55
Avg per Play	209.3	93.3
Punt/Kick Returns
Punt Ret-Yds-TD	3-14-0	3-34-0
Avg Punt Return	4.7	11.3
Kick Ret-Yds-TD	3-24-0	6-138-0
Avg Kick Return	8.0	23.0
Punting	7-265	5-128
Avg Punt	37.9	25.6
Miscellaneous
Fumbles-Lost	1-1	5-3
Penalties-Yards	13-109	4-20
FG Made-Att	-	0-
3rd Down Conv	-	-
4th Down Conv	-	-

Passing

Player	Cmp	Att	Pct	Yds	Yds/Att	TD	Int	Lng	Eff	Sacked
Carroll Johnston	18	28	64.3	177	6.3	3	0	0	152.7	0
Wayne Startin	3	11	27.3	24	2.2	0	1	0	27.4	0
Don Dixon	1	4	25.0	5	1.3	0	0	5	35.5	0

Rushing

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Ron Jacobson	8	79	9.9	0	0
Scott Farmer	11	57	5.2	0	0
Steve Campora	1	48	48.0	1	48
Carroll Johnston	2	25	12.5	0	0
Johnny Wood	1	14	14.0	0	14
Ralph Migliaccio	1	13	13.0	0	13
Burt Bullock	2	8	4.0	0	0
Richard Hunt	1	4	4.0	0	4
Don Dixon	2	-8	-4.0	0	5

Receiving

Player	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Richard Hunt	6	79	13.2	1	0
Burt Bullock	5	49	9.8	1	0
Johnny Wood	3	25	8.3	0	0
Raynor Pearce	2	20	10.0	1	0
Paul Caldwell	2	15	7.5	0	0
Tom Clark	1	10	10.0	0	10
Ray Neel	1	5	5.0	0	5
Dick Parque	1	3	3.0	0	3
Ron Jacobson	1	0	0.0	0	0

Kick Returns

Player	No	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Johnny Wood	1	20	20.0	0	20
Paul Dalebout	1	4	4.0	0	4
Karl Brooks	1	0	0.0	0	0

Punt Returns

Player	No	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Johnny Wood	1	7	7.0	0	7
Larry Regis	1	7	7.0	0	7
Carroll Johnston	1	0	0.0	0	0

Defense

Player	Tkl	Sk	TFL	PBU	INT	INT Yds	INT TD	FF	FR	FR Yds	FR TD	Blk	Sfty
Lynn Reading	0	0.0	0.0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Carroll Johnston	0	0.0	0.0	0	1	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Parque	0	0.0	0.0	0	1	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Ralph	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Don Dixon	0	0.0	0.0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Kicking

Player	FG	FGA	Lng	Blk	XP	XPA	XP Blk
Jay Weenig	0	0	0		2	2	0
Dick Parque	0	0	0		1	1	0
Dick Ralph	0	1	0		0	2	0

Punting

Player	No	Yds	Avg	Lng
Johnny Wood	3	121	40.3	54
Dick Parque	2	67	33.5	0
Wayne Startin	1	39	39.0	39
Carroll Johnston	1	38	38.0	38

Passing

Player	Cmp	Att	Pct	Yds	Yds/Att	TD	Int	Lng	Eff	Sacked
John Denman	3	5	60.0	90	18.0	1	1	63	237.2
Lott	1	7	14.3	3	0.4	0	0	3	17.9
Gayle	0	2	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.0
Leyva	0	3	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.0

Rushing

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
White	6	74	12.3	0
Sloan	7	36	5.1	0
Gayle	2	23	11.5	0
Speak	5	17	3.4	0
Pribble	7	12	1.7	0
Gosnell	3	8	2.7	0
Lott	5	6	1.2	0
LaVerne Prock	1	5	5.0	1	5
Wolfe	1	2	2.0	0	2
Leyva	1	1	1.0	0	1

Receiving

Player	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Lynn White	1	63	63.0	1	63
Moore	2	20	10.0	0	17
Wilson	1	7	7.0	0	7

Kick Returns

Player	No	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Speak	1	72	72.0	0	72
Gosnell	2	32	16.0	0
Harris	1	15	15.0	0	15
Wilson	1	11	11.0	0	11
Prock	1	8	8.0	0	8

Punt Returns

Player	No	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
White	2	22	11.0	0
Bursey	1	12	12.0	0	12

Defense

Player	Tkl	Sk	TFL	PBU	INT	INT Yds	INT TD	FF	FR	FR Yds	FR TD	Blk	Sfty
Prock					1	9	0						0

Kicking

Player	FG	FGA	Lng	Blk	XP	XPA	XP Blk
Bursey					0	1
Foster					0	1

Punting

Player	No	Yds	Avg	Lng
Lott	4	108	27.0
Sloan	1	20	20.0	20