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BYU vs Tulsa — October 23, 1971

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Date	October 23, 1971
Stadium	Skelly Field
Location	Tulsa, OK
Weather	50°, rainy and muddy
Attendance	11,500
BYU Conference	WAC
Opp Conference	Missouri Valley
BYU Head Coach	Tommy Hudspeth
Opp Head Coach	Claude Gibson
BYU AP Rank
Opp AP Rank

No game summary available.

Qtr	Time	Team	Scoring Event	BYU	OPP
1	:	BYU	Steve Stratton fumble return	6	0
2	:	TLSA	Todd Starks 8-yard pass to Dave Nowaskey	6	6
2	:	TLSA	Sam Henry PAT made	6	7
3	:	BYU	Wayne Bower 3-yard run	12	7
3	:	BYU	Pete Van Valkenburg 6-yard run	18	7
3	:	BYU	Joe Liljenquist PAT made	19	7
4	:	BYU	Jeff Lyman 35-yard interception return	25	7

Statistic	BYU	TLSA
First Downs	12	14
Rushing	11	4
Passing	1	6
Penalty	0	4
Rushing	202	94
Attempts	61	39
Avg per Rush	3.3	2.4
Touchdowns	3	0
Passing	9	125
Cmp-Att-Int	1-7-0	15-36-5
Completion %	14.3	41.7
Yds/Attempt	1.3	3.5
Yds/Catch	9.0	8.3
Touchdowns	0	1
Total Offense	211	219
Plays	68	75
Avg per Play	12.0	126.3
Punt/Kick Returns
Punt Ret-Yds-TD	2-31-0	5-43-0
Avg Punt Return	15.5	8.6
Kick Ret-Yds-TD	2-29-0	5-68-0
Avg Kick Return	14.5	13.6
Punting	9-359	8-226
Avg Punt	39.9	28.3
Miscellaneous
Fumbles-Lost	4-1	4-2
Penalties-Yards	14-122	5-42
FG Made-Att	0-	0-
3rd Down Conv	-	-
4th Down Conv	-	-

Passing

Player	Cmp	Att	Pct	Yds	Yds/Att	TD	Int	Lng	Eff	Sacked
Pete Van Valkenburg	1	4	25.0	9	2.3	0	0	9	43.9	0
Dave Terry	0	3	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.0	0

Rushing

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Pete Van Valkenburg	18	90	5.0	1	12
Wayne Bower	15	69	4.6	1	13
Steve Stratton	11	32	2.9	1	7
Dave Terry	12	9	0.8	0	5
Golden Richards	1	6	6.0	0	6
Bill August	2	0	0.0	0	0
Pili Saluone	2	-4	-2.0	0	2

Receiving

Player	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Dan Bowers	1	9	9.0	0	9

Kick Returns

Player	No	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Golden Richards	2	29	14.5	0	0

Punt Returns

Player	No	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Golden Richards	2	31	15.5	0	0

Defense

Player	Tkl	Sk	TFL	PBU	INT	INT Yds	INT TD	FF	FR	FR Yds	FR TD	Blk	Sfty
Jeff Lyman	9	0.0	0.0	0	1	35	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Bill Dvorak	8	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Carl Bowers	7	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Liljenquist	6	0.0	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Keith Rivera	6	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Paul Howard	4	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Knight	4	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Atkinson	4	0.0	0.0	0	2	59	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Dave Brooks	3	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dan Hansen	3	0.0	0.0	0	1	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Rozeski	2	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
George Gourley	2	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Tree	2	0.0	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dan Bowers	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Facer	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Grant Wells	1	0.0	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Von Wells	0	0.0	0.0	1	1	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Kicking

Player	FG	FGA	Lng	Blk	XP	XPA	XP Blk
Joe Liljenquist	0	1	0		1	3	0

Punting

Player	No	Yds	Avg	Lng
Joe Liljenquist	9	359	39.9	54

Passing

Player	Cmp	Att	Pct	Yds	Yds/Att	TD	Int	Lng	Eff	Sacked
Todd Starks	12	28	42.9	99	3.5	1	3	16	62.9
Roland Whithurst	3	8	37.5	26	3.3	0	2	16	14.8

Rushing

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Ed White	12	40	3.3	0	6
Larry Frey	12	36	3.0	0	19
Johnny White	3	20	6.7	0	20
Dave Nowaskey	5	17	3.4	0	7
Mike Ridley	2	12	6.0	0	9
Roland Whithurst	2	-11	-5.5	0	0
Todd Starks	3	-20	-6.7	0	0

Defense

BYU

Pos	Player
CB	Dave Atkinson

Tulsa

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