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1939 BYU Football
| Date | AP | Opponent | Score | Stadium | Location | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23 | at Arizona State-Flagstaff | 25-0 W | Skidmore Field | Flagstaff, AZ | 0 | |
| Oct 7 | Colorado A&M | 13-12 W | Y Stadium | Provo, UT | 3,000 | |
| Oct 14 | Utah | 13-35 L | Y Stadium | Provo, UT | 9,500 | |
| Oct 21 | at Nevada | 7-0 W | Mackay Stadium | Reno, NV | 5,000 | |
| Oct 27 | at Colorado State-Greeley | 18-6 W | Jackson FIeld | Greeley, CO | 0 | |
| Nov 4 | at Denver | 21-18 W | DU Stadium | Denver, CO | 0 | |
| Nov 11 | at Utah State Agricultural College | 0-0 T | Romney Stadium | Logan, UT | 9,000 | |
| Nov 18 | Colorado | 6-12 L | Y Stadium | Provo, UT | 7,500 | |
| Nov 25 | at Wyoming | 7-7 T | Corbett Field | Laramie, WY | 1,500 |
| Statistic | BYU | OPP |
|---|---|---|
| Scoring | 110 | 90 |
| Points per game | 12.2 | 10.0 |
| First Downs | 55 | 66 |
| Rushing | 43 | 45 |
| Passing | 12 | 20 |
| Penalty | 0 | 1 |
| Rushing Yardage | 1256 | 1312 |
| Rushing attempts | 64 | 81 |
| Average per rush | 19.6 | 16.2 |
| Average per game | 157.0 | 164.0 |
| TDs Rushing | 12 | 10 |
| Passing Yardage | 453 | 808 |
| Comp-Att-Int | 28-94-19 | 57-143-15 |
| Completion pct | 29.8% | 39.9% |
| Average per pass | 4.8 | 5.7 |
| Average per catch | 16.2 | 14.2 |
| Average per game | 56.6 | 101.0 |
| TDs Passing | 4 | 2 |
| Total Offense | 1709 | 2120 |
| Total plays | 158 | 224 |
| Average per play | 10.8 | 9.5 |
| Average per game | 213.6 | 265.0 |
| Kick returns: #-Yards | -16 | -116 |
| Average per return | ||
| Punt returns: #-Yards | -0 | -50 |
| Average per return | ||
| Fumbles-Lost | 14-5 | 20-11 |
| Penalties-Yards | 4-85 | 13-205 |
| Punts-Yards | 48-1698 | 43-1693 |
| Average per punt | 35.4 | 39.4 |
| Sacks by | ||
| Field goals-attempts | 0- | 0- |
| 3rd-down conversion | / | / |
| 3rd-down pct | % | % |
| 4th-down conversion | / | / |
| 4th-down pct | % | % |
Passing
| Player | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yards | Yds/Att | TD | Int | Eff | Lng | Sacked | Sack Yards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murray Skousen | 3 | 4 | 75.0 | 86 | 21.5 | 0 | 1 | 205.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Jensen | 5 | 22 | 22.7 | 69 | 3.1 | 3 | 2 | 75.9 | 20 | 1 | 0 |
| George Wing | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 13 | 4.3 | 1 | 1 | 146.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willard DeVitt | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | -200.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lloyd Brink | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dean Gardner | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | -100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Jackson | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yards | Yds/Att | TD | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Wing | 54 | 267 | 4.9 | 5 | 29 |
| Dean Gardner | 54 | 210 | 3.9 | 2 | 36 |
| Lloyd Brink | 25 | 146 | 5.8 | 0 | 17 |
| Dee Chipman | 18 | 98 | 5.4 | 0 | 6 |
| George Jackson | 28 | 78 | 2.8 | 2 | 9 |
| Murray Skousen | 11 | 75 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 |
| R.W. Christensen | 7 | 50 | 7.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Willard DeVitt | 7 | 29 | 4.1 | 0 | 2 |
| Roy Evans | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Jensen | 4 | -13 | -3.3 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Yards | Yds/Rec | TD | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roland Jensen | 6 | 73 | 12.2 | 0 | 20 |
| George Jackson | 1 | 48 | 48.0 | 1 | 48 |
| Wayne Reeve | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 2 | 21 |
| Ken Maynard | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 |
| Willard DeVitt | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Lloyd Brink | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kick Returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | TD | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murray Skousen | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 0 | 28 |
| George Jackson | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 |
| George Wing | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 |
| Wayne Reeve | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Ken Maynard | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
Punt Returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | TD | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Wing | 14 | 157 | 11.2 | 0 | 46 |
| George Jackson | 4 | 41 | 10.3 | 0 | 0 |
| R.W. Christensen | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Tkl | Solo | Ast | Sacks | TFL | PBU | INT | Yds | TD | FF | FR | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Gardner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dee Chipman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Bateman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ivan Threet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| John Weenig | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ken Jensen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lloyd Brink | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 162 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| O'Dean Hess | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Roland Jensen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Wayne Reeve | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Willard DeVitt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | FGA | Pct | Lng | 0-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ | Blk | XPM | XPA | XP Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dee Chipman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 0 | |
| Lloyd Brink | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
Punting
| Player | Punt | Yds | Avg | Lng | PuntBlk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Gardner | 30 | 993 | 33.1 | 63 | 0 |
| Ken Jensen | 6 | 88 | 14.7 | 53 | 0 |
Roster
| No. | Name | Class | Position | Height | Weight | Hometown | High School | Previous School |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Rex Christensen | SR | E | Manti, UT | ||||
| 20 | Reginald Lefevre | JR | T | 5-11 | 186 | Midvale, UT | Jordan HS | |
| 20 | Dee Chipman | SO | QB | 5-8 | 164 | Kaysville, UT | Davis HS | |
| 22 | George Jackson | SO | HB | 5-9 | 170 | Holden, UT | Millard HS | |
| 26 | Gene Riska | SO | G | 5-9 | 175 | Sandy, UT | Jordan HS | |
| 28 | Stan Turley | SO | T | 6-3 | 203 | Aripine, AZ | ||
| 29 | John Weenig | SR | E | 6-3 | 205 | Riverton, UT | Jordan HS | |
| 31 | O'Dean Hess | JR | C | 6-0 | 185 | Brigham City, UT | Box Elder HS | |
| 32 | Willard DeVitt | SR | FB | 6-1 | 171 | American Fork, UT | American Fork HS | |
| 32 | Art Gilbert | JR | G | 5-10 | 186 | Salt Lake City, UT | South HS | |
| 36 | Hafen Leavitt | SR | T | 6-1 | 190 | Virgin Valley, NV | Virgin Valley HS | |
| 39 | Owen Dixon | SO | QB | 5-8 | 178 | Provo, UT | Provo HS | |
| 40 | Wayne Reeve | JR | E | 5-11 | 185 | Brigham City, UT | Box Elder HS | |
| 41 | Sam Mavrakis | SO | G | 5-9 | 160 | Sheridan, WY | Sheridan HS | |
| 41 | George Wing | SO | HB | 5-10 | 170 | Edgemont, SD | Edgemont HS | |
| 43 | Lloyd Brink | JR | HB | 5-10 | 165 | Kaysville, UT | Davis HS | |
| 47 | Shirl Blackham | JR | C | 6-3 | 215 | Castle Dale, UT | Central HS | |
| 49 | Gail Lewis | SO | G | 5-10 | 192 | Mesa, AZ | Mesa HS | |
| 49 | Garth Chamberlain | SO | T | 6-0 | 196 | Kanab, UT | Jordan HS | |
| 50 | Ken Maynard | JR | QB | 5-10 | 164 | Riverton, UT | Jordan HS | |
| 51 | Murray Skousen | JR | HB | 5-8 | 148 | Chandler, AZ | Chandler HS | |
| 54 | Ken Jensen | JR | QB | 5-10 | 164 | Mantua, UT | Box Elder HS | |
| 55 | Fred Bateman | JR | T | 5-11 | 183 | Salt Lake City, UT | East HS | |
| 56 | Roland Jensen | JR | E | 6-3 | 191 | Mantua, UT | Box Elder HS | |
| 69 | Dean Gardner | SO | FB | 5-11 | 178 | Coalville, UT | North Summit HS |
Coaching Staff
| Coach | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Kimball | Head Coach, Athletic Director |
| Floyd Millet | Assistant Coach |