BYU vs Denver — October 24, 1959
| Date | October 24, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Stadium | Y Stadium |
| Location | Provo, UT |
| Attendance | 9,305 |
| BYU Conference | Skyline |
| Opp Conference | Skyline |
| BYU Head Coach | Tally Stevens |
| Opp Head Coach | John Roning |
| BYU AP Rank | |
| Opp AP Rank |
Game Notes
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No game summary available.
| Qtr | Time | Team | Scoring Event | BYU | OPP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 09:22 | BYU | Gary Dunn 1-yard run (Gary Dunn PAT made) | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | 12:32 | DEN | Douglas Curliss 26-yard run | 7 | 6 |
| 4 | 03:45 | DEN | Bob Sands 20-yard pass to Steve Meuris (Jack Work 2-point pass) | 7 | 14 |
| Statistic | BYU | DEN |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 10 | 17 |
| Rushing | 8 | 11 |
| Passing | 2 | 5 |
| Penalty | 0 | 1 |
| Rushing | 118 | 192 |
| Attempts | 40 | 55 |
| Avg per Rush | 3.0 | 3.5 |
| Touchdowns | 1 | 1 |
| Passing | 67 | 119 |
| Cmp-Att-Int | 5-16-1 | 8-16-0 |
| Completion % | 31.3 | 50.0 |
| Yds/Attempt | 4.2 | 7.4 |
| Yds/Catch | 13.4 | 14.9 |
| Touchdowns | 0 | 1 |
| Total Offense | 185 | 311 |
| Plays | 56 | 71 |
| Avg per Play | 3.3 | 4.4 |
| Punt/Kick Returns | ||
| Punt Ret-Yds-TD | 1-0-0 | 1-12-0 |
| Avg Punt Return | 0.0 | 12.0 |
| Kick Ret-Yds-TD | 3-68-0 | 2-34-0 |
| Avg Kick Return | 22.7 | 17.0 |
| Punting | 5-220 | 3-124 |
| Avg Punt | 44.0 | 41.3 |
| Miscellaneous | ||
| Fumbles-Lost | 1-1 | 1-1 |
| Penalties-Yards | 7-55 | 5-21 |
| FG Made-Att | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 3rd Down Conv | - | - |
| 4th Down Conv | - | - |
Passing
| Player | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | Yds/Att | TD | Int | Lng | Eff | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Dunn | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 184.4 | 0 |
| Keith Hubbs | 2 | 5 | 40.0 | 20 | 4.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33.6 | 0 |
| Ron Startin | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | 15 | 3.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81.5 | 0 |
| Jack Gifford | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Jackie Jordan | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Bud Belnap | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Dunn | 9 | 28 | 3.1 | 1 | |
| LeGrande Young | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 0 | |
| Keith Hubbs | 8 | 22 | 2.8 | 0 | |
| Jack Gifford | 5 | 15 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| Ron Jacobsen | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 0 | |
| Bud Belnap | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | |
| Howard Ringwood | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | |
| Jackie Jordan | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dale Grant | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Burt Bullock | 3 | -5 | -1.7 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Gifford | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Hawkins | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Howard Ringwood | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
Kick Returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | TD | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bud Belnap | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 0 | 28 |
| Dale Grant | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 23 |
| Jack Gifford | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 |
Punt Returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | TD | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Hubbs | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | FGA | Lng | Blk | XP | XPA | XP Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Dunn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Dunn | 3 | 133 | 44.3 | 59 |
| Ron Jacobsen | 1 | 44 | 44.0 | 44 |
| Dale Grant | 1 | 43 | 43.0 | 43 |
Passing
| Player | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | Yds/Att | TD | Int | Lng | Eff | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Sands | 4 | 10 | 40.0 | 62 | 6.2 | 1 | 0 | 125.1 | ||
| Tom Ziegler | 3 | 5 | 60.0 | 8 | 1.6 | 0 | 0 | 73.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Sands | 13 | 59 | 4.5 | 0 | |
| Jack Work | 13 | 40 | 3.1 | 0 | |
| Douglas Curliss | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 1 | |
| Dan Loos | 6 | 27 | 4.5 | 0 | |
| Arthur Neece | 7 | 24 | 3.4 | 0 | |
| Tom Ziegler | 6 | 21 | 3.5 | 0 | |
| Richard Gorden | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | |
| Paul Collins | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 0 | |
| James McDonell | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Gorden | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 0 | 28 |
| Steve Meuris | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 1 | 20 |
| Dan Loos | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | |
| Jack Work | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Caesar D'urso | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Douglas Curliss | 1 | -11 | -11.0 | 0 | 0 |
Kick Returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | TD | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Work | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arthur Neece | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 |
Punt Returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | TD | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Work | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Arthur Neece | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Loos | 2 | 77 | 38.5 | 44 |
| Douglas Curliss | 1 | 48 | 48.0 | 48 |
| Poss | Down | To Go | Spot | Play |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OPP | 1 | 10 | DEN40 | BYU ball on BYU40. |
| BYU | 1 | 10 | BYU40 | DUNN, Gary kickoff 60 yards to the DEN0, WORK, Jack return 21 yards to the DEN21. |
| OPP | 1 | 10 | DEN21 | LOOS, Dan rush for 3 yards to the DEN24. |
| OPP | 2 | 7 | DEN24 | WORK, Jack rush for 3 yards to the DEN27. |
| OPP | 3 | 4 | DEN27 | WORK, Jack rush for 3 yards to the DEN30. |
| OPP | 4 | 1 | DEN30 | NEECE, Arthur rush for no gain to the DEN30. |
| BYU | 1 | 10 | DEN30 | BYU COUGARS drive start at 13:14. |
| BYU | 1 | 10 | DEN30 | BYU ball on DEN31. |
| BYU | 1 | 10 | DEN31 | GIFFORD, Jack rush for 3 yards to the DEN28. |
| BYU | 2 | 7 | DEN28 | YOUNG, LeGrande rush for 11 yards to the DEN17, 1ST DOWN BYU. |
| BYU | 1 | 10 | DEN17 | DUNN, Gary rush for no gain to the DEN17. |
| BYU | 2 | 10 | DEN17 | DUNN, Gary rush for 2 yards to the DEN15. |
| BYU | 3 | 8 | DEN15 | YOUNG, LeGrande rush for 10 yards to the DEN5, 1ST DOWN BYU. |
| BYU | 1 | DEN05 | PENALTY BYU offside 5 yards to the DEN10. | |
| BYU | 1 | DEN10 | YOUNG, LeGrande rush for 1 yard to the DEN9. | |
| BYU | 2 | DEN09 | DUNN, Gary rush for 8 yards to the DEN1. | |
| BYU | 3 | DEN01 | YOUNG, LeGrande rush for no gain to the DEN1, PENALTY DEN offside defense 0 yards to the DEN1, NO PLAY. | |
| BYU | 3 | DEN01 | DUNN, Gary rush for no gain to the DEN1. | |
| BYU | 4 | DEN01 | DUNN, Gary rush for 1 yard to the DEN0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 09:22. | |
| BYU | 1 | DEN10 | DUNN, Gary PAT kick attempt good, PENALTY BYU offside 3 yards to the DEN7, NO PLAY. | |
| BYU | 1 | DEN07 | DUNN, Gary PAT kick attempt good. | |
| BYU | 1 | BYU40 | DUNN, Gary kickoff 55 yards to the DEN5, NEECE, Arthur return 13 yards to the DEN18. | |
| OPP | 1 | 10 | DEN18 | DENVER PIONEERS drive start at 09:12. |
| OPP | 1 | 10 | DEN18 | LOOS, Dan rush for 1 yard to the DEN19. |
| OPP | 2 | 9 | DEN19 | WORK, Jack rush for 3 yards to the DEN22. |
| OPP | 3 | 6 | DEN22 | NEECE, Arthur rush for 1 yard to the DEN23, PENALTY BYU offside defense 5 yards to the DEN27, NO PLAY. |
| OPP | 3 | 1 | DEN27 | LOOS, Dan rush for 5 yards to the DEN32, 1ST DOWN DEN. |
| OPP | 1 | 10 | DEN32 | WORK, Jack rush for 2 yards to the DEN34. |
| OPP | 2 | 8 | DEN34 | ZIEGLER, Tom rush for 4 yards to the DEN38. |
| OPP | 3 | 4 | DEN38 | ZIEGLER, Tom rush for 5 yards to the DEN43, 1ST DOWN DEN. |
| OPP | 1 | 10 | DEN43 | NEECE, Arthur rush for 1 yard to the DEN44. |
| OPP | 2 | 9 | DEN44 | ZIEGLER, Tom pass complete to LOOS, Dan for 13 yards to the BYU43, 1ST DOWN DEN. |
| OPP | 1 | 10 | BYU43 | ZIEGLER, Tom rush for 1 yard to the BYU42. |
| OPP | 2 | 9 | BYU42 | PENALTY DEN IM 4 yards to the BYU46. |
| OPP | 2 | 13 | BYU46 | LOOS, Dan rush for 6 yards to the BYU40. |
| OPP | 3 | 7 | BYU40 | NEECE, Arthur rush for 3 yards to the BYU37. |
| OPP | 4 | 4 | BYU37 | WORK, Jack rush for 3 yards to the BYU34. |
| BYU | 1 | 10 | BYU34 | BYU COUGARS drive start at 03:20. |
| BYU | 1 | 10 | BYU34 | GIFFORD, Jack rush for 5 yards to the BYU39. |
| BYU | 2 | 5 | BYU39 | DUNN, Gary rush for 3 yards to the BYU42, PENALTY BYU offside 5 yards to the BYU34, NO PLAY. |
| BYU | 2 | 10 | BYU34 | BELNAP, Bud rush for 2 yards to the BYU36. |
| BYU | 3 | 8 | BYU36 | DUNN, Gary punt 59 yards to the DEN5, downed. |
| OPP | 1 | 10 | DEN05 | DENVER PIONEERS drive start at 01:41. |
| OPP | 1 | 10 | DEN05 | WORK, Jack rush for 15 yards to the DEN20, 1ST DOWN DEN. |
| OPP | 1 | 10 | DEN20 | WORK, Jack rush for 3 yards to the DEN23. |
| OPP | 2 | 7 | DEN23 | SANDS, Bob pass complete to GORDEN, Richard for 28 yards to the BYU49, 1ST DOWN DEN. |
| OPP | 1 | 10 | BYU49 | CURLISS, Dougla rush for 4 yards to the BYU45. |
| Poss | Down | To Go | Spot | Play |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OPP | 2 | 6 | BYU45 | Start of 2nd quarter, clock 15:00. |
| OPP | 2 | 6 | BYU45 | CURLISS, Dougla rush for 4 yards to the BYU41. |
| OPP | 3 | 2 | BYU41 | SANDS, Bob rush for 3 yards to the BYU38, 1ST DOWN DEN. |
| OPP | 1 | 10 | BYU38 | CURLISS, Dougla rush for 2 yards to the BYU36. |
| OPP | 2 | 8 | BYU36 | SANDS, Bob pass incomplete to D'URSO, Caesar. |
| OPP | 3 | 8 | BYU36 | GORDEN, Richard rush for 10 yards to the BYU26, 1ST DOWN DEN. |
| OPP | 1 | 10 | BYU26 | CURLISS, Dougla rush for 26 yards to the BYU0, 1ST DOWN DEN, TOUCHDOWN, clock 12:32. |
| OPP | 1 | BYU10 | SANDS, Bob pass attempt failed. | |
| OPP | 1 | DEN40 | BJORKLUND, Larr kickoff 50 yards to the BYU10, BELNAP, Bud return 28 yards to the BYU38. | |
| BYU | 1 | 10 | BYU38 | BYU COUGARS drive start at 12:22. |
| BYU | 1 | 10 | BYU38 | HUBBS, Keith rush for 2 yards to the BYU40. |
| BYU | 2 | 8 | BYU40 | RINGWOOD, Howar rush for 7 yards to the BYU47. |
| BYU | 3 | 1 | BYU47 | YOUNG, LeGrande rush for 2 yards to the BYU49, 1ST DOWN BYU. |
| BYU | 1 | 10 | BYU49 | HUBBS, Keith rush for no gain to the BYU49. |
| BYU | 2 | 10 | BYU49 | RINGWOOD, Howar rush for 2 yards to the DEN49. |
| BYU | 3 | 8 | DEN49 | JORDAN, Jackie rush for 1 yard to the DEN48. |
| BYU | 4 | 7 | DEN48 | DUNN, Gary punt 48 yards to the DEN0, touchback. |
| OPP | 1 | 10 | DEN20 | DENVER PIONEERS drive start at 09:45. |
| OPP | 1 | 10 | DEN20 | SANDS, Bob rush for 49 yards to the BYU31, 1ST DOWN DEN. |
| OPP | 1 | 10 | BYU31 | SANDS, Bob rush for 3 yards to the BYU28. |
| OPP | 2 | 7 | BYU28 | SANDS, Bob rush for 6 yards to the BYU22. |
| OPP | 3 | 1 | BYU22 | PENALTY DEN offside 4 yards to the BYU26. |
| OPP | 3 | 5 | BYU26 | SANDS, Bob pass incomplete. |
| OPP | 4 | 5 | BYU26 | SANDS, Bob pass complete to WORK, Jack for 7 yards to the BYU19, 1ST DOWN DEN. |
| OPP | 1 | 10 | BYU19 | NEECE, Arthur rush for loss of 1 yard to the BYU20. |
| OPP | 2 | 11 | BYU20 | SANDS, Bob pass incomplete to WORK, Jack. |
| OPP | 3 | 11 | BYU20 | SANDS, Bob pass incomplete to LOOS, Dan. |
| OPP | 4 | 11 | BYU20 | TEAM field goal attempt from 37 BLOCKED, recovered by BYU TEAM at BYU20 spot at BYU20, clock 06:00 (blocked by TEAM), TEAM for no gain to the BYU20. |
| BYU | 1 | 10 | BYU20 | GIFFORD, Jack rush for 2 yards to the BYU22. |
| BYU | 2 | 8 | BYU22 | GRANT, Dale rush for 3 yards to the BYU25. |
| BYU | 3 | 5 | BYU25 | STARTIN, Ron pass incomplete to SMITH, Merlin. |
| BYU | 4 | 5 | BYU25 | DUNN, Gary punt 34 yards to the DEN41, out-of-bounds. |
| OPP | 1 | 10 | DEN41 | DENVER PIONEERS drive start at 04:30. |
| OPP | 1 | 10 | DEN41 | GORDEN, Richard rush for 3 yards to the DEN44. |
| OPP | 2 | 7 | DEN44 | NEECE, Arthur rush for 8 yards to the BYU48, 1ST DOWN DEN. |
| OPP | 1 | 10 | BYU48 | ZIEGLER, Tom rush for 3 yards to the BYU45. |
| OPP | 2 | 7 | BYU45 | ZIEGLER, Tom pass complete to CURLISS, Dougla for loss of 11 yards to the DEN44. |
| OPP | 3 | 18 | DEN44 | ZIEGLER, Tom pass complete to D'URSO, Caesar for 6 yards to the 50 yardline. |
| OPP | 4 | 12 | DEN50 | ZIEGLER, Tom pass incomplete to DONAHOO, Bert. |
| BYU | 1 | 10 | BYU50 | BYU COUGARS drive start at 02:20. |
| BYU | 1 | 10 | BYU50 | BULLOCK, Burt rush for loss of 2 yards to the BYU48. |
| BYU | 2 | 12 | BYU48 | JORDAN, Jackie pass incomplete to HUBBS, Keith. |
| BYU | 3 | 12 | BYU48 | JACOBSEN, Ron rush for 11 yards to the DEN41. |
| BYU | 4 | 1 | DEN41 | BULLOCK, Burt rush for 2 yards to the DEN39, 1ST DOWN BYU. |
| BYU | 1 | 10 | DEN39 | JORDAN, Jackie pass incomplete to LEAVITT, Fred. |
| BYU | 2 | 10 | DEN39 | JORDAN, Jackie pass incomplete to BULLOCK, Burt. |
| BYU | 3 | 10 | DEN39 | End of half, clock 00:00. |
| Poss | Down | To Go | Spot | Play |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BYU | 3 | 10 | DEN39 | Start of 3rd quarter, clock 15:00, DEN ball on DEN40. |
| OPP | 3 | 10 | DEN40 | GLASSCOCK, Don kickoff 55 yards to the BYU5, GIFFORD, Jack return 17 yards to the BYU22. |
| BYU | 1 | 10 | BYU22 | BYU COUGARS drive start at 14:50. |
| BYU | 1 | 10 | BYU22 | DUNN, Gary rush for 3 yards to the BYU25. |
| BYU | 2 | 7 | BYU25 | GIFFORD, Jack rush for 4 yards to the BYU29. |
| BYU | 3 | 3 | BYU29 | DUNN, Gary rush for 12 yards to the BYU41, 1ST DOWN BYU. |
| BYU | 1 | 10 | BYU41 | DUNN, Gary rush for 2 yards to the BYU43. |
| BYU | 2 | 8 | BYU43 | DUNN, Gary pass complete to GIFFORD, Jack for 32 yards to the DEN25, 1ST DOWN BYU. |
| BYU | 1 | 10 | DEN25 | JACOBSEN, Ron rush for 4 yards to the DEN21. |
| BYU | 2 | 6 | DEN21 | DUNN, Gary rush for no gain to the DEN21. |
| BYU | 3 | 6 | DEN21 | GIFFORD, Jack pass incomplete to BELNAP, Bud. |
| BYU | 4 | 6 | DEN21 | DUNN, Gary pass incomplete to RINGWOOD, Howar. |
| OPP | 1 | 10 | DEN21 | DENVER PIONEERS drive start at 11:25. |
| OPP | 1 | 10 | DEN21 | NEECE, Arthur rush for 1 yard to the DEN22. |
| OPP | 2 | 9 | DEN22 | SANDS, Bob rush for 8 yards to the DEN30. |
| OPP | 3 | 1 | DEN30 | SANDS, Bob rush for 1 yard to the DEN31, 1ST DOWN DEN. |
| OPP | 1 | 10 | DEN31 | SANDS, Bob pass incomplete to WORK, Jack. |
| OPP | 2 | 10 | DEN31 | WORK, Jack rush for loss of 2 yards to the DEN29. |
| OPP | 3 | 12 | DEN29 | SANDS, Bob pass complete to LOOS, Dan for 7 yards to the DEN36. |
| OPP | 4 | 5 | DEN36 | LOOS, Dan punt 39 yards to the BYU25, downed, PENALTY DEN offside 5 yards to the DEN31, NO PLAY. |
| OPP | 4 | 10 | DEN31 | LOOS, Dan punt 44 yards to the BYU25. |
| BYU | 1 | 10 | BYU25 | BYU COUGARS drive start at 08:22. |
| BYU | 1 | 10 | BYU25 | HUBBS, Keith pass complete to RINGWOOD, Howar for 8 yards to the BYU33. |
| BYU | 2 | 2 | BYU33 | HUBBS, Keith rush for 2 yards to the BYU35, 1ST DOWN BYU. |
| BYU | 1 | 10 | BYU35 | RINGWOOD, Howar rush for 7 yards to the BYU42. |
| BYU | 2 | 3 | BYU42 | HUBBS, Keith rush for 5 yards to the BYU47, 1ST DOWN BYU. |
| BYU | 1 | 10 | BYU47 | JACOBSEN, Ron rush for 2 yards to the BYU49. |
| BYU | 2 | 8 | BYU49 | HUBBS, Keith pass incomplete to LEAVITT, Fred. |
| BYU | 3 | 8 | BYU49 | BELNAP, Bud rush for 11 yards to the DEN40, 1ST DOWN BYU. |
| BYU | 1 | 10 | DEN40 | HUBBS, Keith rush for 5 yards to the DEN35, PENALTY BYU holding 11 yards to the BYU49, NO PLAY. |
| BYU | 1 | 21 | BYU49 | HUBBS, Keith pass incomplete to RINGWOOD, Howar. |
| BYU | 2 | 21 | BYU49 | JACOBSEN, Ron rush for loss of 2 yards to the BYU47. |
| BYU | 3 | 23 | BYU47 | BELNAP, Bud pass incomplete to RINGWOOD, Howar. |
| BYU | 4 | 23 | BYU47 | JACOBSEN, Ron punt 44 yards to the DEN9, downed. |
| OPP | 1 | 10 | DEN09 | DENVER PIONEERS drive start at 03:48. |
| OPP | 1 | 10 | DEN09 | ZIEGLER, Tom rush for 5 yards to the DEN14. |
| OPP | 2 | 5 | DEN14 | NEECE, Arthur rush for 12 yards to the DEN26, 1ST DOWN DEN. |
| OPP | 1 | 10 | DEN26 | WORK, Jack rush for 5 yards to the DEN31. |
| OPP | 2 | 5 | DEN31 | ZIEGLER, Tom pass incomplete to DONAHOO, Bert. |
| OPP | 3 | 5 | DEN31 | COLLINS, Paul rush for 2 yards to the DEN33. |
| OPP | 4 | 3 | DEN33 | LOOS, Dan punt 33 yards to the BYU34. |
| BYU | 1 | 10 | BYU34 | BYU COUGARS drive start at 01:28. |
| BYU | 1 | 10 | BYU34 | HUBBS, Keith rush for 4 yards to the BYU38. |
| BYU | 2 | 6 | BYU38 | GIFFORD, Jack rush for 1 yard to the BYU39. |
| BYU | 3 | 5 | BYU39 | HUBBS, Keith pass complete to GIFFORD, Jack for 12 yards to the DEN49, 1ST DOWN BYU. |
| BYU | 1 | 10 | DEN49 | HUBBS, Keith rush for 2 yards to the DEN47. |
| Poss | Down | To Go | Spot | Play |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BYU | 2 | 8 | DEN47 | Start of 4th quarter, clock 15:00. |
| BYU | 2 | 8 | DEN47 | HUBBS, Keith pass intercepted by WORK, Jack at the DEN26, WORK, Jack return 0 yards to the DEN26. |
| OPP | 1 | 10 | DEN26 | DENVER PIONEERS drive start at 14:31. |
| OPP | 1 | 10 | DEN26 | SANDS, Bob rush for loss of 9 yards to the DEN17. |
| OPP | 2 | 19 | DEN17 | LOOS, Dan rush for 10 yards to the DEN27, fumble by LOOS, Dan recovered by BYU TEAM at DEN27. |
| BYU | 1 | 10 | DEN27 | BYU COUGARS drive start at 13:32. |
| BYU | 1 | 10 | DEN27 | HUBBS, Keith rush for no gain to the DEN27. |
| BYU | 2 | 10 | DEN27 | BULLOCK, Burt rush for loss of 5 yards to the DEN32. |
| BYU | 3 | 15 | DEN32 | STARTIN, Ron pass complete to HAWKINS, Harold for 12 yards to the DEN20. |
| BYU | 4 | 3 | DEN20 | BULLOCK, Burt rush for 2 yards to the DEN18. |
| OPP | 1 | 10 | DEN18 | DENVER PIONEERS drive start at 11:35. |
| OPP | 1 | 10 | DEN18 | LOOS, Dan rush for 2 yards to the DEN20. |
| OPP | 2 | 8 | DEN20 | SANDS, Bob pass incomplete to HAYHURST, John. |
| OPP | 3 | 8 | DEN20 | SANDS, Bob rush for loss of 12 yards to the DEN8 (LEAVITT, Fred). |
| OPP | 4 | 20 | DEN08 | CURLISS, Dougla punt 48 yards to the BYU44, TEAM return 0 yards to the BYU44, fumble by TEAM recovered by DEN TEAM at BYU44. |
| OPP | 1 | 10 | BYU44 | DENVER PIONEERS drive start at 09:38. |
| OPP | 1 | 10 | BYU44 | MCDONALD, James rush for 4 yards to the BYU40. |
| OPP | 2 | 6 | BYU40 | COLLINS, Paul rush for 5 yards to the BYU35. |
| OPP | 3 | 1 | BYU35 | WORK, Jack rush for no gain to the BYU35. |
| OPP | 4 | 1 | BYU35 | SANDS, Bob rush for 2 yards to the BYU33, 1ST DOWN DEN. |
| OPP | 1 | 10 | BYU33 | WORK, Jack rush for 9 yards to the BYU24, PENALTY DEN offside 5 yards to the BYU38, NO PLAY. |
| OPP | 1 | 15 | BYU38 | MCDONALD, James rush for 4 yards to the BYU34. |
| OPP | 2 | 11 | BYU34 | WORK, Jack rush for 4 yards to the BYU30. |
| OPP | 3 | 7 | BYU30 | SANDS, Bob rush for 5 yards to the BYU25. |
| OPP | 4 | 2 | BYU25 | WORK, Jack rush for 4 yards to the BYU21, 1ST DOWN DEN. |
| OPP | 1 | 10 | BYU21 | COLLINS, Paul rush for 4 yards to the BYU17. |
| OPP | 2 | 6 | BYU17 | WORK, Jack rush for loss of 3 yards to the BYU20. |
| OPP | 3 | 9 | BYU20 | SANDS, Bob pass complete to MEURIS, Steve for 20 yards to the BYU0, 1ST DOWN DEN, TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:45. |
| OPP | 1 | BYU10 | SANDS, Bob pass attempt to WORK, Jack good. | |
| OPP | 1 | DEN40 | GLASSCOCK, Don kickoff 54 yards to the BYU6, GRANT, Dale return 23 yards to the BYU29. | |
| BYU | 1 | 10 | BYU29 | BYU COUGARS drive start at 03:35. |
| BYU | 1 | 10 | BYU29 | STARTIN, Ron pass complete to HAWKINS, Harold for 3 yards to the BYU32. |
| BYU | 2 | 7 | BYU32 | GRANT, Dale rush for loss of 5 yards to the BYU27. |
| BYU | 3 | 12 | BYU27 | STARTIN, Ron pass complete to HAWKINS, Harold for 28 yards to the DEN45, PENALTY BYU offside 5 yards to the BYU22, NO PLAY. |
| BYU | 3 | 17 | BYU22 | STARTIN, Ron pass incomplete to HAWKINS, Harold. |
| BYU | 4 | 17 | BYU22 | GRANT, Dale punt 43 yards to the DEN35, downed. |
| OPP | 1 | 10 | DEN35 | DENVER PIONEERS drive start at 01:48. |
| OPP | 1 | 10 | DEN35 | ZIEGLER, Tom rush for 3 yards to the DEN38. |
| OPP | 2 | 7 | DEN38 | TEAM rush for 1 yard to the DEN39. |
| OPP | 3 | 6 | DEN39 | SANDS, Bob rush for 1 yard to the DEN40, PENALTY BYU personal foul 15 yards to the BYU45, 1ST DOWN DEN. |
| OPP | 1 | 10 | BYU45 | SANDS, Bob rush for 1 yard to the BYU44. |
| OPP | 2 | 9 | BYU44 | SANDS, Bob rush for 1 yard to the BYU43. |
| OPP | 3 | 8 | BYU43 | End of game, clock 00:00. |