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BYU vs UTEP — November 6, 1976
| Date | November 6, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Stadium | Cougar Stadium |
| Location | Provo, UT |
| Attendance | 24,644 |
| BYU Conference | WAC |
| Opp Conference | WAC |
| BYU Head Coach | LaVell Edwards |
| Opp Head Coach | Gil Bartosh |
| BYU AP Rank | |
| Opp AP Rank |
No game summary available.
| Qtr | Time | Team | Scoring Event | BYU | OPP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13:22 | UTEP | Ray Holt 40-yard run | 0 | 6 |
| 1 | 05:52 | BYU | Gifford Nielsen 23-yard pass to Todd Christensen | 6 | 6 |
| 1 | 05:52 | BYU | Dave Taylor PAT made | 7 | 6 |
| 2 | 14:00 | BYU | Gifford Nielsen 60-yard pass to Mike Chronister | 13 | 6 |
| 2 | 10:16 | UTEP | Steve Smith 1-yard run | 13 | 12 |
| 2 | 10:16 | UTEP | Miguel Alvarez PAT made | 13 | 13 |
| 2 | 08:51 | BYU | Gifford Nielsen 29-yard pass to Dave Lowry | 19 | 13 |
| 2 | 08:51 | BYU | Dave Taylor PAT made | 20 | 13 |
| 2 | 07:57 | UTEP | Steve Smith 77-yard pass to Harold Johnson | 20 | 19 |
| 2 | 07:57 | UTEP | Miguel Alvarez PAT made | 20 | 20 |
| 2 | 04:41 | UTEP | Steve Smith 15-yard pass to Dean Allcorn | 20 | 26 |
| 2 | 04:41 | UTEP | Miguel Alvarez PAT made | 20 | 27 |
| 2 | 04:07 | BYU | Gifford Nielsen 7-yard pass to Mike Chronister | 26 | 27 |
| 2 | 04:07 | BYU | Dave Taylor PAT made | 27 | 27 |
| 4 | 10:56 | BYU | Todd Christensen 6-yard run | 33 | 27 |
| 4 | 10:56 | BYU | Dave Taylor PAT made | 34 | 27 |
| 4 | 08:16 | BYU | Dave Taylor 40-yard field goal | 37 | 27 |
| 4 | 08:16 | BYU | Dave Taylor 33-yard field goal | 40 | 27 |
| Statistic | BYU | UTEP |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 19 | 15 |
| Rushing | 9 | 10 |
| Passing | 10 | 4 |
| Penalty | 0 | 1 |
| Rushing | 138 | 283 |
| Attempts | 37 | 60 |
| Avg per Rush | 3.7 | 4.7 |
| Touchdowns | 1 | 2 |
| Passing | 333 | 133 |
| Cmp-Att-Int | 16-30-1 | 5-9-1 |
| Completion % | 53.3 | 55.6 |
| Yds/Attempt | 11.1 | 14.8 |
| Yds/Catch | 20.8 | 26.6 |
| Touchdowns | 4 | 2 |
| Total Offense | 471 | 416 |
| Plays | 67 | 69 |
| Avg per Play | 335.1 | 137.1 |
| Punt/Kick Returns | ||
| Punt Ret-Yds-TD | 1-20-0 | 2-10-0 |
| Avg Punt Return | 20.0 | 5.0 |
| Kick Ret-Yds-TD | 5-112-0 | 4-73-0 |
| Avg Kick Return | 22.4 | 18.3 |
| Punting | 6-213 | 7-255 |
| Avg Punt | 35.5 | 36.4 |
| Miscellaneous | ||
| Fumbles-Lost | 0-0 | 2-1 |
| Penalties-Yards | 10-110 | 9-78 |
| Sacks By | 3 | 5 |
| FG Made-Att | 2-3 | 0-1 |
| 3rd Down Conv | 2-12 | 3-15 |
| 4th Down Conv | 1-1 | 2-3 |
Passing
| Player | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | Yds/Att | TD | Int | Lng | Eff | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gifford Nielsen | 15 | 29 | 51.7 | 319 | 11.0 | 4 | 1 | 60 | 182.7 | 5 |
| John Van Der Wouden | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 226.0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Blanc | 9 | 58 | 6.4 | 0 | 17 |
| Roger Gourley | 6 | 55 | 9.2 | 0 | 25 |
| Todd Christensen | 10 | 38 | 3.8 | 1 | 7 |
| Dave Lowry | 5 | 25 | 5.0 | 0 | 20 |
| Gifford Nielsen | 7 | -35 | -5.0 | 0 | 7 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Chronister | 3 | 125 | 41.7 | 2 | 60 |
| Todd Christensen | 5 | 86 | 17.2 | 1 | 23 |
| Brian Billick | 3 | 49 | 16.3 | 0 | 20 |
| Dave Lowry | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 1 | 29 |
| Jeff Blanc | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Tod Thompson | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
Kick Returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | TD | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Lowry | 5 | 112 | 22.4 | 0 | 0 |
Punt Returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | TD | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Chronister | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Tkl | Sk | TFL | PBU | INT | INT Yds | INT TD | FF | FR | FR Yds | FR TD | Blk | Sfty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mekeli Ieremia | 20 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Rice | 12 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Berntsen | 10 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Wood | 9 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dana Wilgar | 7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Miller | 7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marc Swenson | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Hernandez | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Kanahele | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Dewey | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Jensen | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Tucker | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Terranova | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ross Varner | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Coloma | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Kama | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | FGA | Lng | Blk | XP | XPA | XP Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Taylor | 2 | 3 | 40 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Lowry | 6 | 213 | 35.5 | 50 |
Passing
| Player | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | Yds/Att | TD | Int | Lng | Eff | Sacked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Smith | 5 | 9 | 55.6 | 133 | 14.8 | 2 | 1 | 77 | 230.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Henderson | 5 | 92 | 18.4 | 0 | 64 |
| Ray Holt | 11 | 64 | 5.8 | 1 | 40 |
| Robert Elliott | 20 | 62 | 3.1 | 0 | 10 |
| Steve Smith | 19 | 46 | 2.4 | 1 | 19 |
| Tanny Johnson | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Willie Neal | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
Offense
BYU
| Pos | Player |
|---|---|
| QB | Gifford Nielsen |
| TB | Jeff Blanc |
| FB | Todd Christensen |
| FL | Mike Chronister |
| SE | John Van Der Wouden |
| TE | Tod Thompson |
| LT | Dave Meteer |
| LG | Steve Miller |
| C | Chuck Carlson |
| RG | Keith Uperesa |
| RT | Dave Hubbard |
UTEP
No data.
Defense
BYU
| Pos | Player |
|---|---|
| DE | Marcus Kanahele |
| DE | Steve Dewey |
| DT | Mekeli Ieremia |
| DT | Bill Rice |
| LB | Larry Miller |
| LB | Blake Murdock |
| MLB | Rod Wood |
| CB | Craig Jensen |
| CB | Tony Hernandez |
| FS | Dana Wilgar |
| SS | Marc Swenson |
UTEP
No data.
| Poss | Spot | Play |
|---|---|---|
| 1 & 10 at V30 | UTEP ball on UTEP40. | |
| 1 & 10 at V40 | ALVAREZ, Miguel kickoff 57 yards to the BYU3, LOWRY,Dave return 10 yards to the BYU13. | |
| 1 & 10 at H13 | CHRISTENSEN,Tod rush for 4 yards to the BYU17. | |
| 2 & 6 at H17 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to HARRIS,George. | |
| 3 & 6 at H17 | CHRISTENSEN,Tod rush for 3 yards to the BYU20. | |
| 4 & 3 at H20 | LOWRY,Dave punt 20 yards to the BYU40. | |
| 1 & 10 at H40 | TEXAS-EL PASO drive start at 13:30. | |
| 1 & 10 at H40 | HOLT, Ray rush for 40 yards to the BYU0, 1ST DOWN UTEP, TOUCHDOWN, clock 13:22. | |
| 1 & 0 at H03 | ALVAREZ, Miguel kick attempt failed. | |
| 1 & 0 at V30 | UTEP ball on UTEP40. | |
| 1 & 0 at V40 | ALVAREZ, Miguel kickoff 60 yards to the BYU0, LOWRY,Dave return 27 yards to the BYU27. | |
| 1 & 10 at H27 | BYU drive start at 13:16. | |
| 1 & 10 at H27 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to CHRISTENSEN,Tod. | |
| 2 & 10 at H27 | PENALTY BYU holding 17 yards to the BYU10. | |
| 2 & 27 at H10 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to CHRISTENSEN,Tod for 17 yards to the BYU27. | |
| 3 & 10 at H27 | NIELSEN,Gifford sacked for loss of 11 yards to the BYU16 (HAYNES, Ron). | |
| 4 & 21 at H16 | LOWRY,Dave punt 50 yards to the UTEP34, CROW, David return 8 yards to the UTEP42. | |
| 1 & 10 at V42 | TEXAS-EL PASO drive start at 11:48. | |
| 1 & 10 at V42 | HOLT, Ray rush for loss of 1 yard to the UTEP41. | |
| 2 & 11 at V41 | SMITH, Steve rush for 4 yards to the UTEP45. | |
| 3 & 7 at V45 | HENDERSON,Georg rush for 8 yards to the BYU47, 1ST DOWN UTEP. | |
| 1 & 10 at H47 | SMITH, Steve rush for 3 yards to the BYU44. | |
| 2 & 7 at H44 | ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 3 yards to the BYU41. | |
| 3 & 4 at H41 | HOLT, Ray rush for loss of 3 yards to the BYU44. | |
| 4 & 7 at H44 | WALKER, Jerry punt 44 yards to the BYU0, touchback. | |
| 1 & 10 at H20 | BYU drive start at 08:18. | |
| 1 & 10 at H20 | BLANC,Jeff rush for 12 yards to the BYU32, 1ST DOWN BYU. | |
| 1 & 10 at H32 | BLANC,Jeff rush for 3 yards to the BYU35. | |
| 2 & 7 at H35 | PENALTY UTEP offside defense 5 yards to the BYU40. | |
| 2 & 2 at H40 | BLANC,Jeff rush for no gain to the BYU40. | |
| 3 & 2 at H40 | PENALTY BYU offside 5 yards to the BYU35. | |
| 3 & 7 at H35 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to CHRISTENSEN,Tod for 22 yards to the UTEP43, 1ST DOWN BYU. | |
| 1 & 10 at V43 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to BILLICK,Brian for 20 yards to the UTEP23, 1ST DOWN BYU. | |
| 1 & 10 at V23 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to CHRISTENSEN,Tod for 23 yards to the UTEP0, 1ST DOWN BYU, TOUCHDOWN, clock 05:52. | |
| 1 & 0 at V03 | TAYLOR,Dave kick attempt good. | |
| 1 & 0 at H30 | BYU ball on BYU40. | |
| 1 & 0 at H40 | TAYLOR,Dave kickoff 60 yards to the UTEP0, touchback. | |
| 1 & 10 at V20 | TEXAS-EL PASO drive start at 05:52. | |
| 1 & 10 at V20 | HOLT, Ray rush for 3 yards to the UTEP23. | |
| 2 & 7 at V23 | SMITH, Steve rush for loss of 3 yards to the UTEP20. | |
| 3 & 10 at V20 | SMITH, Steve rush for 5 yards to the UTEP25. | |
| 4 & 5 at V25 | WALKER, Jerry punt 42 yards to the BYU33, CHRONISTER,Mike return 20 yards to the UTEP47. | |
| 1 & 10 at V47 | BYU drive start at 03:58. | |
| 1 & 10 at V47 | CHRISTENSEN,Tod rush for 4 yards to the UTEP43. | |
| 2 & 6 at V43 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to CHRISTENSEN,Tod for 13 yards to the UTEP30, 1ST DOWN BYU. | |
| 1 & 10 at V30 | NIELSEN,Gifford sacked for loss of 10 yards to the UTEP40 (STOGLIN, Elroy). | |
| 2 & 20 at V40 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to CHRISTENSEN,Tod for 11 yards to the UTEP29. | |
| 3 & 9 at V29 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to VAN DER WOUDEN, John. | |
| 4 & 9 at V29 | TAYLOR,Dave field goal attempt from 46 MISSED - short, spot at UTEP20, clock 01:33. | |
| 1 & 10 at V20 | TEXAS-EL PASO drive start at 01:33. | |
| 1 & 10 at V20 | ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 6 yards to the UTEP26, PENALTY UTEP clipping (HILL, Leonard) 9 yards to the UTEP11, NO PLAY. | |
| 1 & 19 at V11 | ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 1 yard to the UTEP12. | |
| 2 & 18 at V12 | ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 5 yards to the UTEP17. |
| Poss | Spot | Play |
|---|---|---|
| 3 & 13 at V17 | Start of 2nd quarter, clock 15:00. | |
| 3 & 13 at V17 | SMITH, Steve pass complete to JOHNSON, Harold for 12 yards to the UTEP29. | |
| 4 & 1 at V29 | WALKER, Jerry punt 31 yards to the BYU40. | |
| 1 & 10 at H40 | BYU drive start at 14:08. | |
| 1 & 10 at H40 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to CHRONISTER,Mike for 60 yards to the UTEP0, 1ST DOWN BYU, TOUCHDOWN, clock 14:00. | |
| 1 & 0 at V03 | PENALTY BYU illegal procedure 5 yards to the UTEP8. | |
| 1 & 0 at V08 | TAYLOR,Dave kick attempt failed. | |
| 1 & 0 at H30 | BYU ball on BYU40. | |
| 1 & 0 at H40 | TAYLOR,Dave kickoff -40 yards to the BYU0, touchback. | |
| 1 & 10 at V20 | TEXAS-EL PASO drive start at 14:00. | |
| 1 & 10 at V20 | ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 3 yards to the UTEP23. | |
| 2 & 7 at V23 | SMITH, Steve pass incomplete to BAKER, Kevin (HERNANDEZ,Tony). | |
| 3 & 7 at V23 | HENDERSON,Georg rush for 64 yards to the BYU13, 1ST DOWN UTEP. | |
| 1 & 10 at H13 | ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 2 yards to the BYU11. | |
| 2 & 8 at H11 | SMITH, Steve rush for 5 yards to the BYU6. | |
| 3 & 3 at H06 | ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 2 yards to the BYU4. | |
| 4 & 1 at H04 | HOLT, Ray rush for 3 yards to the BYU1, 1ST DOWN UTEP. | |
| 1 & 0 at H01 | HOLT, Ray rush for no gain to the BYU1. | |
| 2 & 0 at H01 | SMITH, Steve rush for no gain to the BYU1, PENALTY BYU offside defense 0 yards to the BYU1, NO PLAY. | |
| 2 & 0 at H01 | SMITH, Steve rush for 1 yard to the BYU0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 10:16. | |
| 1 & 0 at H03 | ALVAREZ, Miguel kick attempt good. | |
| 1 & 0 at V30 | UTEP ball on UTEP40. | |
| 1 & 0 at V40 | ALVAREZ, Miguel kickoff 51 yards to the BYU9, LOWRY,Dave return 20 yards to the BYU29. | |
| 1 & 10 at H29 | BYU drive start at 10:10. | |
| 1 & 10 at H29 | PENALTY BYU offside 5 yards to the BYU24. | |
| 1 & 15 at H24 | LOWRY,Dave rush for 11 yards to the BYU35, out-of-bounds. | |
| 2 & 4 at H35 | GOURLEY, Roger rush for 7 yards to the BYU42, 1ST DOWN BYU. | |
| 1 & 10 at H42 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to BILLICK,Brian. | |
| 2 & 10 at H42 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to BILLICK,Brian for 13 yards to the UTEP45, 1ST DOWN BYU. | |
| 1 & 10 at V45 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to BILLICK,Brian for 16 yards to the UTEP29, 1ST DOWN BYU. | |
| 1 & 10 at V29 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to GOURLEY, Roger. | |
| 2 & 10 at V29 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to HARRIS,George. | |
| 3 & 10 at V29 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to LOWRY,Dave for 29 yards to the UTEP0, 1ST DOWN BYU, TOUCHDOWN, clock 08:51. | |
| 1 & 0 at V03 | TAYLOR,Dave kick attempt good. | |
| 1 & 0 at H30 | BYU ball on BYU40. | |
| 1 & 0 at H40 | TAYLOR,Dave kickoff 60 yards to the UTEP0, touchback. | |
| 1 & 10 at V20 | TEXAS-EL PASO drive start at 08:51. | |
| 1 & 10 at V20 | ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 3 yards to the UTEP23. | |
| 2 & 7 at V23 | SMITH, Steve pass complete to JOHNSON, Harold for 77 yards to the BYU0, 1ST DOWN UTEP, TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:57. | |
| 1 & 0 at H03 | ALVAREZ, Miguel kick attempt good. | |
| 1 & 0 at V30 | UTEP ball on UTEP40. | |
| 1 & 0 at V40 | ALVAREZ, Miguel kickoff 60 yards to the BYU0, LOWRY,Dave return 31 yards to the BYU31. | |
| 1 & 10 at H31 | BYU drive start at 07:50. | |
| 1 & 10 at H31 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to CHRONISTER,Mike. | |
| 2 & 10 at H31 | GOURLEY, Roger rush for 1 yard to the BYU32. | |
| 3 & 9 at H32 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to BILLICK,Brian. | |
| 4 & 9 at H32 | LOWRY,Dave punt 40 yards to the UTEP28, fair catch by CROW, David. | |
| 1 & 10 at V28 | TEXAS-EL PASO drive start at 06:59. | |
| 1 & 10 at V28 | ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 1 yard to the UTEP29. | |
| 2 & 9 at V29 | SMITH, Steve pass complete to JOHNSON, Harold for 10 yards to the UTEP39, 1ST DOWN UTEP. | |
| 1 & 10 at V39 | HOLT, Ray rush for 1 yard to the UTEP40. | |
| 2 & 9 at V40 | ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 5 yards to the UTEP45. | |
| 3 & 4 at V45 | SMITH, Steve pass incomplete to JOHNSON, Harold, PENALTY BYU pass interference 36 yards to the BYU19, 1ST DOWN UTEP, NO PLAY. | |
| 1 & 10 at H19 | ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 4 yards to the BYU15. | |
| 2 & 6 at H15 | SMITH, Steve pass complete to ALLCORN, Dean for 15 yards to the BYU0, 1ST DOWN UTEP, TOUCHDOWN, clock 04:41. | |
| 1 & 0 at H03 | ALVAREZ, Miguel kick attempt good. | |
| 1 & 0 at V30 | UTEP ball on UTEP40. | |
| 1 & 0 at V40 | ALVAREZ, Miguel kickoff 58 yards to the BYU2, LOWRY,Dave return 24 yards to the BYU26. | |
| 1 & 10 at H26 | BYU drive start at 04:35. | |
| 1 & 10 at H26 | PENALTY BYU offside 5 yards to the BYU21. | |
| 1 & 15 at H21 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to LOWRY,Dave for 14 yards to the BYU35. | |
| 2 & 1 at H35 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to CHRONISTER,Mike for 58 yards to the UTEP7, 1ST DOWN BYU. | |
| 1 & 0 at V07 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to CHRONISTER,Mike for 7 yards to the UTEP0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 04:07. | |
| 1 & 0 at V03 | TAYLOR,Dave kick attempt good. | |
| 1 & 0 at H30 | BYU ball on BYU40. | |
| 1 & 0 at H40 | TAYLOR,Dave kickoff 50 yards to the UTEP10, HENDERSON,Georg return 24 yards to the UTEP34. | |
| 1 & 10 at V34 | TEXAS-EL PASO drive start at 04:02. | |
| 1 & 10 at V34 | JOHNSON, Tanny rush for 3 yards to the UTEP37. | |
| 2 & 7 at V37 | HOLT, Ray rush for 9 yards to the UTEP46, 1ST DOWN UTEP. | |
| 1 & 10 at V46 | SMITH, Steve sacked for loss of 9 yards to the UTEP37 (RICE,Bill). | |
| 2 & 19 at V37 | JOHNSON, Tanny rush for 7 yards to the UTEP44. | |
| 3 & 12 at V44 | ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 10 yards to the BYU46. | |
| 4 & 2 at H46 | ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 2 yards to the BYU44, 1ST DOWN UTEP. | |
| 1 & 10 at H44 | SMITH, Steve rush for 19 yards to the BYU25, 1ST DOWN UTEP. | |
| 1 & 10 at H25 | JOHNSON, Tanny rush for 6 yards to the BYU19. | |
| 2 & 4 at H19 | SMITH, Steve pass incomplete to JOHNSON, Harold. | |
| 3 & 4 at H19 | SMITH, Steve sacked for loss of 6 yards to the BYU25 (RICE,Bill;WOOD,Rod). | |
| 4 & 10 at H25 | ALVAREZ, Miguel field goal attempt from 42 GOOD, clock 00:26, PENALTY UTEP offside 5 yards to the BYU30, NO PLAY. | |
| 4 & 15 at H30 | ALVAREZ, Miguel field goal attempt from 47 MISSED - short, spot at BYU20, clock 00:15. | |
| 1 & 10 at H20 | BYU drive start at 00:15. | |
| 1 & 10 at H20 | NIELSEN,Gifford sacked for loss of 9 yards to the BYU11 (STOGLIN, Elroy). | |
| 2 & 19 at H11 | End of half, clock 00:00. |
| Poss | Spot | Play |
|---|---|---|
| 2 & 19 at H11 | Start of 3rd quarter, clock 15:00, BYU ball on BYU40. | |
| 2 & 19 at H40 | TAYLOR,Dave kickoff 55 yards to the UTEP5, HENDERSON,Georg return 14 yards to the UTEP19. | |
| 1 & 10 at V19 | TEXAS-EL PASO drive start at 14:54. | |
| 1 & 10 at V19 | ELLIOTT, Robert rush for no gain to the UTEP19. | |
| 2 & 10 at V19 | HOLT, Ray rush for 7 yards to the UTEP26. | |
| 3 & 3 at V26 | SMITH, Steve rush for 2 yards to the UTEP28. | |
| 4 & 1 at V28 | WALKER, Jerry punt 36 yards to the BYU36, fair catch by CHRONISTER,Mike. | |
| 1 & 10 at H36 | BYU drive start at 13:07. | |
| 1 & 10 at H36 | CHRISTENSEN,Tod rush for 8 yards to the BYU44. | |
| 2 & 2 at H44 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to CHRISTENSEN,Tod. | |
| 3 & 2 at H44 | CHRISTENSEN,Tod rush for 1 yard to the BYU45. | |
| 4 & 1 at H45 | LOWRY,Dave punt 28 yards to the UTEP27, downed. | |
| 1 & 10 at V27 | TEXAS-EL PASO drive start at 11:42. | |
| 1 & 10 at V27 | ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 16 yards to the UTEP43, 1ST DOWN UTEP. | |
| 1 & 10 at V43 | SMITH, Steve sacked for loss of 1 yard to the UTEP42 (KANAHELE,Marcus). | |
| 2 & 11 at V42 | ELLIOTT, Robert rush for loss of 1 yard to the UTEP41. | |
| 3 & 12 at V41 | SMITH, Steve rush for no gain to the UTEP41 (IEREMIA,Mekeli). | |
| 4 & 12 at V41 | WALKER, Jerry punt 30 yards to the BYU29, fair catch by CHRONISTER,Mike. | |
| 1 & 10 at H29 | BYU drive start at 09:11. | |
| 1 & 10 at H29 | BLANC,Jeff rush for 8 yards to the BYU37. | |
| 2 & 2 at H37 | BLANC,Jeff rush for 17 yards to the UTEP46, 1ST DOWN BYU. | |
| 1 & 10 at V46 | CHRISTENSEN,Tod rush for 1 yard to the UTEP45. | |
| 2 & 9 at V45 | NIELSEN,Gifford sacked for loss of 11 yards to the BYU44 (BARNETT, Hal). | |
| 3 & 20 at H44 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to CHRONISTER,Mike. | |
| 4 & 20 at H44 | LOWRY,Dave punt 32 yards to the UTEP24, fair catch by GARCIA, Bubba. | |
| 1 & 10 at V24 | TEXAS-EL PASO drive start at 07:09. | |
| 1 & 10 at V24 | ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 2 yards to the UTEP26. | |
| 2 & 8 at V26 | SMITH, Steve rush for 13 yards to the UTEP39, 1ST DOWN UTEP. | |
| 1 & 10 at V39 | HOLT, Ray rush for 4 yards to the UTEP43. | |
| 2 & 6 at V43 | SMITH, Steve rush for 3 yards to the UTEP46. | |
| 3 & 3 at V46 | SMITH, Steve rush for 5 yards to the BYU49, 1ST DOWN UTEP. | |
| 1 & 10 at H49 | ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 2 yards to the BYU47. | |
| 2 & 8 at H47 | SMITH, Steve pass incomplete, PENALTY UTEP intentional grounding (SMITH, Steve) 19 yards to the UTEP34, NO PLAY. | |
| 3 & 27 at V34 | ELLIOTT, Robert rush for loss of 3 yards to the UTEP31. | |
| 4 & 30 at V31 | WALKER, Jerry punt 37 yards to the BYU32, fair catch by CHRONISTER,Mike. | |
| 1 & 10 at H32 | BYU drive start at 03:34. | |
| 1 & 10 at H32 | NIELSEN,Gifford sacked for loss of 5 yards to the BYU27. | |
| 2 & 15 at H27 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to BLANC,Jeff for 10 yards to the BYU37. | |
| 3 & 5 at H37 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to BLANC,Jeff. | |
| 4 & 5 at H37 | LOWRY,Dave punt 43 yards to the UTEP20, GARCIA, Bubba return 2 yards to the UTEP22, PENALTY BYU offside declined. | |
| 1 & 10 at V22 | TEXAS-EL PASO drive start at 02:04. | |
| 1 & 10 at V22 | ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 4 yards to the UTEP26. | |
| 2 & 6 at V26 | SMITH, Steve pass complete to JOHNSON, Harold for 19 yards to the UTEP45, 1ST DOWN UTEP. | |
| 1 & 10 at V45 | HENDERSON,Georg rush for 6 yards to the BYU49. | |
| 2 & 4 at H49 | ELLIOTT, Robert rush for 1 yard to the BYU48. |
| Poss | Spot | Play |
|---|---|---|
| 3 & 3 at H48 | Start of 4th quarter, clock 15:00. | |
| 3 & 3 at H48 | HENDERSON,Georg rush for 2 yards to the BYU46. | |
| 4 & 1 at H46 | SMITH, Steve rush for no gain to the BYU46. | |
| 1 & 10 at H46 | BYU drive start at 14:19. | |
| 1 & 10 at H46 | BLANC,Jeff rush for 8 yards to the UTEP46. | |
| 2 & 2 at V46 | NIELSEN,Gifford rush for 3 yards to the UTEP43, 1ST DOWN BYU. | |
| 1 & 10 at V43 | BLANC,Jeff rush for 5 yards to the UTEP38. | |
| 2 & 5 at V38 | CHRISTENSEN,Tod rush for 7 yards to the UTEP31, 1ST DOWN BYU. | |
| 1 & 10 at V31 | BLANC,Jeff rush for loss of 2 yards to the UTEP33 (JOHNSON, Lucien). | |
| 2 & 12 at V33 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass complete to BLANC,Jeff for 6 yards to the UTEP27. | |
| 3 & 6 at V27 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to CHRISTENSEN,Tod. | |
| 4 & 6 at V27 | VAN DER WOUDEN, John pass complete to THOMPSON,Tod for 14 yards to the UTEP13, 1ST DOWN BYU. | |
| 1 & 10 at V13 | BLANC,Jeff rush for 7 yards to the UTEP6. | |
| 2 & 3 at V06 | CHRISTENSEN,Tod rush for 6 yards to the UTEP0, 1ST DOWN BYU, TOUCHDOWN, clock 10:56. | |
| 1 & 0 at V03 | TAYLOR,Dave kick attempt good. | |
| 1 & 0 at H30 | BYU ball on BYU40. | |
| 1 & 0 at H40 | TAYLOR,Dave kickoff 60 yards to the UTEP0, touchback. | |
| 1 & 10 at V20 | TEXAS-EL PASO drive start at 10:56. | |
| 1 & 10 at V20 | HOLT, Ray rush for 1 yard to the UTEP21. | |
| 2 & 9 at V21 | SMITH, Steve rush for loss of 4 yards to the UTEP17, fumble by SMITH, Steve recovered by BYU KANAHELE,Marcus at UTEP17. | |
| 1 & 10 at V17 | BYU drive start at 10:18. | |
| 1 & 10 at V17 | NIELSEN,Gifford rush for 7 yards to the UTEP10. | |
| 2 & 3 at V10 | 2nd and 3, CHRISTENSEN,Tod rush for 2 yards to the UTEP8. | |
| 3 & 1 at V08 | PENALTY BYU unsportsmanlike conduct (BLANC,Jeff) 14 yards to the UTEP22. | |
| 3 & 15 at V22 | CHRISTENSEN,Tod rush for no gain to the UTEP22. | |
| 4 & 15 at V22 | TAYLOR,Dave field goal attempt from 40 GOOD, clock 08:16. | |
| 1 & 0 at H30 | BYU ball on BYU40. | |
| 1 & 0 at H40 | TAYLOR,Dave kickoff 59 yards to the UTEP1, HOLT, Ray return 18 yards to the UTEP19, fumble by HOLT, Ray recovered by UTEP TEAM at UTEP19, out-of-bounds. | |
| 1 & 10 at V19 | TEXAS-EL PASO drive start at 08:10. | |
| 1 & 10 at V19 | PENALTY UTEP personal foul (GRIMES, Arnold) 10 yards to the UTEP9. | |
| 1 & 20 at V09 | SMITH, Steve rush for 4 yards to the UTEP13. | |
| 2 & 16 at V13 | HENDERSON,Georg rush for 12 yards to the UTEP25. | |
| 3 & 4 at V25 | SMITH, Steve pass incomplete to ALLCORN, Dean. | |
| 4 & 4 at V25 | WALKER, Jerry punt 35 yards to the BYU40, fair catch by CHRONISTER,Mike. | |
| 1 & 10 at H40 | BYU drive start at 07:17. | |
| 1 & 10 at H40 | LOWRY,Dave rush for no gain to the BYU40. | |
| 2 & 10 at H40 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass intercepted by KNOEPFEL, Jerry at the UTEP38, KNOEPFEL, Jerry return 33 yards to the BYU29, PENALTY BYU personal foul 14 yards to the BYU15, 1st and 10, UTEP ball on BYU15. | |
| 1 & 10 at H15 | TEXAS-EL PASO drive start at 06:31. | |
| 1 & 10 at H15 | JOHNSON, Tanny rush for 4 yards to the BYU11. | |
| 2 & 6 at H11 | SMITH, Steve rush for 1 yard to the BYU10. | |
| 3 & 5 at H10 | SMITH, Steve pass intercepted by HERNANDEZ,Tony at the BYU0, HERNANDEZ,Tony return 3 yards to the BYU3, PENALTY UTEP personal foul 15 yards to the BYU18, 1st and 10, BYU ball on BYU18. | |
| 1 & 10 at H18 | BYU drive start at 05:14. | |
| 1 & 10 at H18 | LOWRY,Dave rush for 7 yards to the BYU25, PENALTY BYU clipping 9 yards to the BYU9, NO PLAY. | |
| 1 & 19 at H09 | LOWRY,Dave rush for loss of 1 yard to the BYU8. | |
| 2 & 20 at H08 | PENALTY UTEP offside defense 5 yards to the BYU13. | |
| 2 & 15 at H13 | LOWRY,Dave rush for 20 yards to the BYU33, 1ST DOWN BYU. | |
| 1 & 10 at H33 | PENALTY UTEP offside defense 5 yards to the BYU38. | |
| 1 & 5 at H38 | GOURLEY, Roger rush for 25 yards to the UTEP37, 1ST DOWN BYU. | |
| 1 & 10 at V37 | GOURLEY, Roger rush for 4 yards to the UTEP33. | |
| 2 & 6 at V33 | PENALTY UTEP offside defense 5 yards to the UTEP28. | |
| 2 & 1 at V28 | GOURLEY, Roger rush for 9 yards to the UTEP19, 1ST DOWN BYU. | |
| 1 & 10 at V19 | GOURLEY, Roger rush for 9 yards to the UTEP10. | |
| 2 & 1 at V10 | LOWRY,Dave rush for loss of 5 yards to the UTEP15. | |
| 3 & 6 at V15 | NIELSEN,Gifford pass incomplete to VAN DER WOUDEN, John. | |
| 4 & 6 at V15 | TAYLOR,Dave field goal attempt from 33 GOOD, clock 00:20. | |
| 1 & 0 at H30 | BYU ball on BYU40. | |
| 1 & 0 at H40 | TAYLOR,Dave kickoff 60 yards to the UTEP0, HOLT, Ray return 17 yards to the UTEP17. | |
| 1 & 10 at V17 | TEXAS-EL PASO drive start at 00:14. | |
| 1 & 10 at V17 | NEAL, Willie rush for 3 yards to the UTEP20. | |
| 2 & 7 at V20 | End of game, clock 00:00. |