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1965 BYU Football
| Date | AP | Opponent | Score | Stadium | Location | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18 | at Arizona State | 24-6 W | Sun Devil Stadium | Tempe, AZ | 35,543 | |
| Sep 24 | Kansas State | 21-3 W | Cougar Stadium | Provo, UT | 26,335 | |
| Oct 2 | at Oregon | 14-27 L | Hayward Field | Eugene, OR | 20,500 | |
| Oct 8 | San Jose State College | 34-7 W | Cougar Stadium | Provo, UT | 19,559 | |
| Oct 23 | at Wyoming | 6-34 L | War Memorial Stadium | Laramie, WY | 19,671 | |
| Oct 30 | at Utah State | 21-34 L | Romney Stadium | Logan, UT | 15,596 | |
| Nov 6 | Utah | 25-20 W | Cougar Stadium | Provo, UT | 29,842 | |
| Nov 13 | Colorado State | 22-36 L | Cougar Stadium | Provo, UT | 20,356 | |
| Nov 20 | at Arizona | 20-3 W | Arizona Stadium | Tucson, AZ | 24,700 | |
| Nov 27 | at New Mexico | 42-8 W | University Stadium | Albuquerque, NM | 14,289 |
| Statistic | BYU | OPP |
|---|---|---|
| Scoring | 229 | 178 |
| Points per game | 22.9 | 17.8 |
| First Downs | 185 | 162 |
| Rushing | 79 | 86 |
| Passing | 95 | 63 |
| Penalty | 11 | 13 |
| Rushing Yardage | 1701 | 1634 |
| Rushing attempts | 412 | 443 |
| Average per rush | 4.1 | 3.7 |
| Average per game | 170.1 | 163.4 |
| TDs Rushing | 10 | 14 |
| Passing Yardage | 1916 | 1364 |
| Comp-Att-Int | 128-264-15 | 99-207-15 |
| Completion pct | 48.5% | 47.8% |
| Average per pass | 7.3 | 6.6 |
| Average per catch | 15.0 | 13.8 |
| Average per game | 191.6 | 136.4 |
| TDs Passing | 21 | 10 |
| Total Offense | 3617 | 2998 |
| Total plays | 676 | 650 |
| Average per play | 5.4 | 4.6 |
| Average per game | 361.7 | 299.8 |
| Kick returns: #-Yards | 26-536 | 39-840 |
| Average per return | 20.6 | 21.5 |
| Punt returns: #-Yards | 29-357 | 19-130 |
| Average per return | 12.3 | 6.8 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 26-18 | 26-13 |
| Penalties-Yards | 66-653 | 56-475 |
| Punts-Yards | 52-2011 | 60-2614 |
| Average per punt | 38.7 | 43.6 |
| Sacks by | ||
| Field goals-attempts | 1-1 | 2-5 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgil Carter | 120 | 250 | 48.0 | 1789 | 7.2 | 20 | 13 | 124.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stewart Simpson | 8 | 14 | 57.1 | 127 | 9.1 | 1 | 2 | 128.3 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yards | Yds/Att | TD | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Ogden | 152 | 700 | 4.6 | 3 | 0 |
| Virgil Carter | 121 | 474 | 3.9 | 4 | 0 |
| Steve Ogden | 49 | 224 | 4.6 | 2 | 0 |
| Dave Swanson | 35 | 158 | 4.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Kent Nance | 18 | 62 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Kent Oborn | 19 | 56 | 2.9 | 0 | 2 |
| Wally Hawkins | 5 | 40 | 8.0 | 0 | 10 |
| John Greene | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 |
| LaVern Swanson | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Russell | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stewart Simpson | 5 | -13 | -2.6 | 0 | 0 |
| TEAM | 1 | -36 | -36.0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Yards | Yds/Rec | TD | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Odle | 46 | 657 | 14.3 | 11 | 11 |
| Tim Russell | 20 | 384 | 19.2 | 3 | 0 |
| Dennis Palmer | 19 | 305 | 16.1 | 2 | 18 |
| Kent Oborn | 15 | 201 | 13.4 | 3 | 37 |
| Steve Ogden | 13 | 154 | 11.8 | 2 | 7 |
| Henry Nawahine | 6 | 129 | 21.5 | 0 | 23 |
| Lou Andrus | 4 | 60 | 15.0 | 0 | 17 |
| John Greene | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | 0 | 11 |
| Wally Hawkins | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
Kick Returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | TD | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Greene | 6 | 194 | 32.3 | 1 | 81 |
| Tim Russell | 6 | 125 | 20.8 | 0 | 34 |
| Henry Nawahine | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 0 | 26 |
| Kent Oborn | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 0 | 7 |
| John Ogden | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 0 | 17 |
| Dave Swanson | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
Punt Returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | TD | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kent Oborn | 17 | 219 | 12.9 | 1 | 0 |
| John Greene | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Curg Belcher | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Tkl | Solo | Ast | Sacks | TFL | PBU | INT | Yds | TD | FF | FR | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sid Frazier | 95 | 34 | 61 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Grant Wilson | 66 | 28 | 38 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Glen Gardner | 58 | 23 | 35 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Moses Kim | 56 | 18 | 38 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Ashdown | 45 | 24 | 21 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richard Banky | 40 | 14 | 26 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Curg Belcher | 39 | 26 | 13 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Schow | 39 | 22 | 17 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Roberts | 38 | 23 | 15 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 4 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ben Laverty | 38 | 19 | 19 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Mitton | 38 | 12 | 26 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Colson | 23 | 8 | 15 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Peterson | 22 | 8 | 14 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kent Nance | 21 | 13 | 8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Huber | 19 | 9 | 10 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brent Olson | 18 | 4 | 14 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Greene | 14 | 6 | 8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Allphin | 13 | 3 | 10 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Allphin | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Cook | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Samples | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kent Bray | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Glenn Shea | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Virgil Carter | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry Nawahine | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kent Oborn | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Ogden | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Monte Jones | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted McClure | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Ogden | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Odle | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dave Swanson | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis Brewster | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wally Hawkins | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Russell | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Adams | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Duran | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Wanosik | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Ehrmann | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Carwin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leo Presley | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Newberry | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | FGA | Pct | Lng | 0-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ | Blk | XPM | XPA | XP Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Duran | 1 | 4 | 25.0 | 28 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 19 | 25 | 0 |
| LaVern Swanson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Punting
| Player | Punt | Yds | Avg | Lng | PuntBlk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Laverty | 50 | 1921 | 38.4 | 55 | 0 |
Roster
| No. | Name | Class | Position | Height | Weight | Hometown | High School | Previous School |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Bob Marshall | SR | QB | 6-1 | 178 | Paramount, CA | Paramount HS | |
| 10 | Stewart Simpson | SO | QB | 6-1 | 190 | Salt Lake City, UT | Highland HS | |
| 11 | Barney Williams | JR | QB | 6-2 | 205 | Dallas, TX | Wilson HS | Paris Junior College |
| 14 | Virgil Carter | JR | QB | 6-1 | 176 | Provo, UT | Folsom HS | |
| 15 | Marc Lyons | FR | QB | Arvada, CO | Arvada HS | |||
| 15 | Steve Bushore | SO | QB | 6-3 | 190 | St. Augustine, FL | St. Augustine HS | |
| 16 | Terry Colson | SO | S | 5-10 | 175 | Macon, GA | Willingham HS | |
| 17 | Hank Mercado | FR | QB | 6-1 | 185 | Redlands, CA | Frank Serreo HS | |
| 20 | John Greene | JR | WB | 6-1 | 190 | San Diego, CA | San Diego City College | |
| 22 | Kent Oborn | JR | TB | 5-11 | 175 | Payson, UT | Payson HS | |
| 24 | Bobby Roberts | SO | DHB | 6-1 | 175 | Pleasant Hill, CA | College Park HS | |
| 25 | Ben Laverty | JR | DHB | 6-1 | 190 | Bakersfield, CA | Bakersfield Junior College | |
| 26 | Steve Ogden | JR | WB | 5-11 | 190 | Tarzana, CA | Reseda HS | Pierce Junior College |
| 28 | Tim Russell | JR | TB | 5-10 | 170 | Lakewood, CA | Lakewood HS | |
| 30 | Henry Nawahine | SR | FB | 5-10 | 185 | San Francisco, CA | Poly HS | Ricks College |
| 31 | Ken Carwin | SO | LB | 6-2 | 200 | Denver, CO | Lincoln HS | |
| 32 | John Ogden | JR | FB | 5-11 | 195 | Tarzana, CA | Reseda HS | |
| 33 | Doug Schow | JR | DHB | 6-2 | 195 | Twin Falls, ID | Twin Falls HS | |
| 34 | Lynn Tawzer | SO | FB | 5-10 | 200 | Idaho Falls, ID | Idaho Falls HS | |
| 36 | Dave Swanson | SO | FB | 6-1 | 190 | Salt Lake City, UT | ||
| 41 | LaVern Swanson | SO | WB | 6-1 | 168 | Central Point, OR | Crater Lake HS | |
| 42 | Wally Hawkins | SO | TB | 6-1 | 190 | Mesa, AZ | Mesa HS | |
| 43 | Bob Ashdown | JR | DHB | 5-10 | 170 | Orem, UT | Orem HS | |
| 44 | Kent Nance | SR | TB | 6-1 | 198 | Madera, CA | Madera HS | |
| 45 | Gary Samples | SO | DHB | 5-7 | 170 | Ogden, UT | ||
| 46 | Curg Belcher | JR | DHB | 6-1 | 195 | Vernal, UT | Uintah HS | |
| 50 | Mel Olson | RS-Medical | LB | 6-3 | 220 | Afton, WY | Star Valley HS | |
| 51 | Dick Dunseath | SR | C | 6-2 | 205 | Scottsdale, AZ | Scottsdale HS | |
| 54 | Glenn Shea | SR | C | 6-2 | 220 | Honolulu, HI | ||
| 55 | Moses Kim | JR | C/LB | 6-1 | 203 | Honolulu, HI | Farrington HS | |
| 59 | Gordon Jennings | JR | C | 6-2 | 220 | Roosevelt, UT | Union HS | |
| 60 | Jerry Cook | SO | G | 5-11 | 215 | Pleasant Hill, CA | College Park HS | |
| 61 | Leo Presley | SO | G/LB | 6-1 | 205 | Azusa, CA | ||
| 62 | Bill Mitton | SR | G/LB | 5-10 | 195 | Glendale, CA | ||
| 63 | Richard Thiemann | SO | G | 6-1 | 207 | Preston, ID | Preston HS | |
| 64 | Grant Wilson | JR | G | 6-1 | 220 | Brigham City, UT | Box Elder HS | |
| 65 | Bill Wanosik | SR | G | 6-2 | 225 | Salt Lake City, UT | West HS | |
| 66 | Dave Duran | SR | G | 5-11 | 225 | Norwalk, CA | South Gate HS | Cerritos College |
| 67 | Sid Frazier | SO | G | 6-1 | 205 | Birmingham, AL | York HS | |
| 68 | Lou Porta | JR | G | 6-1 | 230 | Sacramento, CA | Sacramento City College | |
| 69 | Paul Ehrmann | SO | G | 6-1 | 245 | San Diego, CA | St. Elizabeth HS | Cal Poly San Luis Obispo |
| 70 | Monte Jones | SR | T | 6-2 | 220 | Medford, OR | Medford HS | |
| 71 | Al Sprouse | JR | T | 6-3 | 235 | Charlottesville, VA | Albemarle HS | Ricks College |
| 72 | Max Huber | SO | T | 6-3 | 255 | Mesa, AZ | Mesa HS | |
| 73 | Craig Kimball | SO | T | 6-3 | 215 | Santa Monica, CA | ||
| 74 | Glen Gardner | JR | T | 6-3 | 225 | Roosevelt, UT | Union HS | Dixie College |
| 75 | Brent Olson | FR | T | 6-5 | 200 | Payson, UT | Payson HS | |
| 76 | Richard Banky | SO | T | 6-5 | 237 | Elk Grove, IL | Layden HS | |
| 77 | Wayne Jorgensen | SR | T | 6-2 | 220 | Pleasant Grove, UT | Pleasant Grove HS | |
| 78 | Dennis Brewster | SR | T | 6-3 | 245 | Honolulu, HI | Iolani HS | |
| 79 | Max Newberry | SO | T | 6-2 | 260 | San Diego, CA | Napa HS | Napa Junior College |
| 80 | Lonnie Williams | JR | E | 6-1 | 215 | Kilgore, TX | Kilgore Junior College | |
| 81 | Dave Allphin | SO | E | 6-1 | 185 | Orem, UT | Orem HS | |
| 83 | Tom Adams | JR | E | 6-5 | 220 | Whittier, CA | Sierra HS | Cerritos College |
| 84 | Lou Andrus | JR | E | 6-5 | 195 | Salt Lake City, UT | Granite HS | |
| 85 | Dennis Palmer | SR | E | 6-2 | 196 | Grantsville, UT | Grantsville HS | |
| 86 | Steve Peterson | SO | E | 6-2 | 190 | Mesa, AZ | Mesa HS | |
| 87 | Bob Allphin | JR | E | 6-5 | 210 | Orem, UT | Orem HS | |
| 88 | Phil Odle | SO | E | 6-1 | 185 | Elgin, IL | Elgin HS | |
| 89 | Larry Smith | JR | E | 6-1 | 190 | Sandston, VA | Chowan College | |
| 90 | Ted McClure | SO | E | 6-3 | 195 | Daytona Beach, FL | ||
| 91 | Jim Johnson | JR | E | 6-3 | 220 | Inglewood, CA | ||
| 92 | Ron Vicory | JR | E | 6-2 | 195 | Afton, WY | Cerritos College |
Coaching Staff
| Coach | Position |
|---|---|
| Chris Apostol | Defensive Backs |
| Earl Lindley | Offensive Backs |
| Floyd Millet | Athletic Director |
| Frank Fabris | Offensive Line |
| LaVell Edwards | Defensive Line |
| Tommy Hudspeth | Head Coach |
| Wayne Startin | Freshman Coach, Scouting |