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BYU vs Montana — October 7, 1961
| Date | October 7, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Stadium | Y Stadium |
| Location | Provo, UT |
| Weather | Wet and cold |
| Attendance | 6,519 |
| BYU Conference | Skyline |
| Opp Conference | Skyline |
| BYU Head Coach | Hal Mitchell |
| Opp Head Coach | Ray Jenkins |
| BYU AP Rank | |
| Opp AP Rank |
No game summary available.
| Qtr | Time | Team | Scoring Event | BYU | OPP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 09:09 | BYU | Eldon Fortie 10-yard pass to Dick Darling | 6 | 0 |
| 3 | 09:09 | BYU | Frank Baker PAT made | 7 | 0 |
| 3 | 02:19 | MONT | Pat Dodson 3-yard run | 7 | 6 |
| Statistic | BYU | MONT |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 15 | 11 |
| Rushing | 11 | 7 |
| Passing | 4 | 4 |
| Penalty | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | 186 | 159 |
| Attempts | 47 | 40 |
| Avg per Rush | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Touchdowns | 0 | 1 |
| Passing | 66 | 103 |
| Cmp-Att-Int | 6-15-2 | 4-8-2 |
| Completion % | 40.0 | 50.0 |
| Yds/Attempt | 4.4 | 12.9 |
| Yds/Catch | 11.0 | 25.8 |
| Touchdowns | 1 | 0 |
| Total Offense | 252 | 262 |
| Plays | 62 | 48 |
| Avg per Play | 69.0 | 106.3 |
| Punt/Kick Returns | ||
| Punt Ret-Yds-TD | 3-26-0 | 2-8-0 |
| Avg Punt Return | 8.7 | 4.0 |
| Kick Ret-Yds-TD | 2-52-0 | 2-31-0 |
| Avg Kick Return | 26.0 | 15.5 |
| Punting | 3-149 | 4-172 |
| Avg Punt | 49.7 | 43.0 |
| Miscellaneous | ||
| Fumbles-Lost | 3-1 | 5-2 |
| Penalties-Yards | 3-28 | 1-10 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eldon Fortie | 6 | 14 | 42.9 | 66 | 4.7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 77.5 | 0 |
| Doran Merkley | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eldon Fortie | 28 | 146 | 5.2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Nelson | 7 | 22 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Doran Merkley | 7 | 17 | 2.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Allen | 4 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Dion Frazier | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Peterson | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Cass | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
| Dick Darling | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 1 | 10 |
Kick Returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | TD | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Allen | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 0 | 36 |
| Eldon Fortie | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 |
Punt Returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | TD | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eldon Fortie | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Tkl | Sk | TFL | PBU | INT | INT Yds | INT TD | FF | FR | FR Yds | FR TD | Blk | Sfty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Allen | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Nelson | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Baker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Wright | 3 | 149 | 49.7 | 61 |
Passing
| Player | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | Yds/Att | TD | Int | Lng | Eff | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bo O'Billovich | 4 | 7 | 57.1 | 103 | 14.7 | 0 | 2 | 123.6 | ||
| Terry Dillon | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Dillon | 15 | 69 | 4.6 | 0 | |
| Pat Dodson | 9 | 47 | 5.2 | 1 | |
| Gary Smith | 7 | 19 | 2.7 | 0 | |
| Bob O'Billovich | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 | |
| Ron Werba | 6 | 12 | 2.0 | 0 |