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1942 BYU Football
| Date | AP | Opponent | Score | Stadium | Location | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26 | at Montana | 12-6 W | Dornblaser Field | Missoula, MT | 0 | |
| Oct 2 | Wyoming | 6-13 L | Y Stadium | Provo, UT | 5,000 | |
| Oct 10 | at Utah | 12-7 W | Ute Stadium | Salt Lake City, UT | 10,000 | |
| Oct 16 | Fort Douglas | 13-24 L | Y Stadium | Provo, UT | 3,000 | |
| Oct 31 | Utah State Agricultural College | 6-9 L | Y Stadium | Provo, UT | 4,000 | |
| Nov 7 | Denver | 6-26 L | Y Stadium | Provo, UT | 0 | |
| Nov 14 | at Colorado | 0-48 L | Colorado Stadium | Boulder, CO | 4,000 |
| Statistic | BYU | OPP |
|---|---|---|
| Scoring | 55 | 133 |
| Points per game | 7.9 | 19.0 |
| First Downs | 41 | 36 |
| Rushing | 29 | 29 |
| Passing | 11 | 6 |
| Penalty | 1 | 1 |
| Rushing Yardage | 859 | 953 |
| Rushing attempts | ||
| Average per rush | ||
| Average per game | 143.2 | 158.8 |
| TDs Rushing | 5 | 12 |
| Passing Yardage | 419 | 515 |
| Comp-Att-Int | 31-89-13 | 24-62-8 |
| Completion pct | 34.8% | 38.7% |
| Average per pass | 4.7 | 8.3 |
| Average per catch | 13.5 | 21.5 |
| Average per game | 69.8 | 85.8 |
| TDs Passing | 4 | 7 |
| Total Offense | 1278 | 1468 |
| Total plays | ||
| Average per play | ||
| Average per game | 213.0 | 244.7 |
| Kick returns: #-Yards | -36 | -61 |
| Average per return | ||
| Punt returns: #-Yards | -12 | -27 |
| Average per return | ||
| Fumbles-Lost | 11-5 | 7-9 |
| Penalties-Yards | 10-195 | 12-220 |
| Punts-Yards | 35-1219 | 22-829 |
| Average per punt | 34.8 | 37.7 |
| Sacks by | ||
| Field goals-attempts | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herman Longhurst | 1 | 5 | 20.0 | 5 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 54.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Hecker | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Orr | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 3 | 195.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yards | Yds/Att | TD | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Hecker | 9 | 49 | 5.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Whitney | 12 | 38 | 3.2 | 2 | 0 |
| Robert Orr | 8 | 31 | 3.9 | 0 | 0 |
| Herman Longhurst | 9 | 21 | 2.3 | 2 | 0 |
| Marcell Chatterton | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Rex Olson | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Yards | Yds/Rec | TD | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Hecker | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 1 | 5 |
| Mark Weed | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Mike Mills | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Herman Longhurst | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kick Returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | TD | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcell Chatterton | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 0 | 24 |
| Herman Longhurst | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 20 |
| James Hecker | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 |
Punt Returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | TD | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herman Longhurst | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Tkl | Solo | Ast | Sacks | TFL | PBU | INT | Yds | TD | FF | FR | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dee Call | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Herman Longhurst | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Weed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Schafer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Mills | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Reed Nilsen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Robert Orr | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Oliverson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Herman Longhurst | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | |
| Robert Orr | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Punting
| Player | Punt | Yds | Avg | Lng | PuntBlk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Orr | 7 | 261 | 37.3 | 49 | 0 |
| James Hecker | 3 | 135 | 45.0 | 52 | 0 |
| Herman Longhurst | 3 | 104 | 34.7 | 43 | 0 |
| TEAM | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
Roster
| No. | Name | Class | Position | Height | Weight | Hometown | High School | Previous School |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Adamson | FR | T | 6-2 | 175 | Park City, UT | |||
| Clyde Sullivan | FR | HB | 5-11 | 146 | Denver, CO | |||
| Floyd Golding | FR | T | 5-11 | 182 | Carbon, UT | |||
| Eddie Howa | FR | G | 5-10 | 170 | Carbon, UT | |||
| Howard Boswell | SO | C | 5-10 | 169 | Provo, UT | |||
| Grant Cooper | FR | HB | 5-10 | 188 | Hinckley, UT | Hinckley HS | ||
| Blaine Lemon | FR | HB | 6-1 | 169 | Preston, ID | |||
| 20 | Max Schaffer | SO | G | 5-9 | 169 | Carbon, UT | ||
| 24 | Herman Longhurst | SR | HB | 6-0 | 178 | Pocatello, ID | ||
| 26 | Grant Richins | SO | E | 6-0 | 187 | Provo, UT | Provo HS | |
| 27 | Mark Weed | SR | QB | 6-0 | 183 | Salt Lake City, UT | West HS | |
| 28 | James Hecker | SR | HB | 5-11 | 181 | Fond du Lac, WI | ||
| 29 | Ken Bird | JR | T | 6-0 | 198 | Sheridan, WY | Sheridan HS | Wyoming |
| 30 | Glen Oliverson | SO | QB | 5-10 | 182 | Preston, ID | ||
| 31 | Wesley Bowers | JR | G | 6-1 | 189 | Alhambra, CA | Alhambra HS | Pasadena City College |
| 34 | Thayne Stone | SO | E | 6-0 | 168 | Salem, UT | Spanish Fork HS | |
| 35 | Mike Mills | SR | E | 6-1 | 183 | Pocatello, ID | Pocatello HS | |
| 37 | Marcell Chatterton | SO | FB | 5-11 | 191 | Preston, ID | Preston HS | |
| 42 | Reed Nilsen | SR | C | 6-0 | 198 | Provo, UT | Provo HS | |
| 48 | Bob Liday | SO | HB | 5-8 | 184 | Pocatello, ID | Pocatello HS | |
| 51 | Fred Whitney | JR | FB | 5-10 | 182 | Salt Lake City, UT | ||
| 53 | Lee Dyer | FR | G | 5-10 | 172 | Phoenix, AZ | Stanford | |
| 54 | Villar Ransom | SO | T | 6-0 | 192 | Preston, ID | ||
| 58 | Dee Call | JR | T | 6-1 | 193 | Malad, ID | Malad HS |
Coaching Staff
| Coach | Position |
|---|---|
| Floyd Millet | Head Coach |
| Paul Rose | Assistant Coach |