Cougar Football Archive

1999 BYU Football

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Date	AP	Opponent	Score	Stadium	Location	Attendance
Sep 9	RV	Washington	35-28 W	Cougar Stadium	Provo, UT	65,726
Sep 16	25	No. 23 Colorado State	34-13 W	Cougar Stadium	Provo, UT	63,054
Sep 25	17	Virginia	40-45 L	Cougar Stadium	Provo, UT	65,453
Oct 1	RV	at Utah State	34-31 W	Romney Stadium	Logan, UT	31,220
Oct 9	24	California	38-28 W	Cougar Stadium	Provo, UT	65,617
Oct 16	21	at New Mexico	31-7 W	University Stadium	Albuquerque, NM	25,301
Oct 23	19	at UNLV	29-0 W	Sam Boyd Stadium	Las Vegas, NV	30,599
Oct 30	16	Air Force	27-20 W	Cougar Stadium	Provo, UT	65,319
Nov 6	15	at San Diego State	30-7 W	Qualcomm Stadium	San Diego, CA	40,836
Nov 13	15	at Wyoming	17-31 L	War Memorial Stadium	Laramie, WY	26,038
Nov 20	19	Utah	17-20 L	Cougar Stadium	Provo, UT	65,942
Dec 27	RV	vs No. 11 Marshall	3-21 L	Pontiac Silverdome	Pontiac, MI	52,449

Statistic	BYU	OPP
Scoring	335	251
Points per game	27.9	20.9
First Downs	273	204
Rushing	81	72
Passing	161	106
Penalty	31	26
Rushing Yardage	1099	1275
Rushing attempts	406	420
Average per rush	2.7	3.0
Average per game	91.6	106.3
TDs Rushing	13	11
Passing Yardage	3787	2465
Comp-Att-Int	296-487-18	191-368-15
Completion pct	60.8%	51.9%
Average per pass	7.8	6.7
Average per catch	12.8	12.9
Average per game	315.6	205.4
TDs Passing	25	17
Total Offense	4886	3740
Total plays	893	788
Average per play	5.5	4.7
Average per game	407.2	311.7
Kick returns: #-Yards	19-424	19-472
Average per return	22.3	24.8
Punt returns: #-Yards	38-194	37-410
Average per return	5.1	11.1
Fumbles-Lost	24-12	13-9
Penalties-Yards	86-753	102-803
Punts-Yards	58-2488	77-3165
Average per punt	42.9	41.1
Sacks by	38	45
Field goals-attempts	19-27	9-20
3rd-down conversion	69/177	52/175
3rd-down pct	39.0%	29.7%
4th-down conversion	3/5	4/10
4th-down pct	60.0%	40.0%

Passing

Player	Cmp	Att	Pct	Yards	Yds/Att	TD	Int	Eff	Lng	Sacked	Sack Yards
Kevin Feterik	283	463	61.1	3679	7.9	25	15	139.2	77	41	310
Bret Engemann	9	15	60.0	58	3.9	0	1	79.1	17	3	24
Charlie Peterson	4	7	57.1	50	7.1	1	1	135.7	24	1	1
Brandon Doman	0	2	0.0	0	0.0	0	1	-100.0	0	0	0

Rushing

Player	Att	Yards	Yds/Att	TD	Lng
Naufahu Tahi	106	441	4.2	2	28
Luke Staley	99	435	4.4	10	61
Kalani Sitake	24	109	4.5	0	18
Jaron Dabney	26	76	2.9	0	18
Will Snowden	15	48	3.2	0	11
Donny Atuaia	11	41	3.7	0	15
Brandon Doman	5	32	6.4	0	8
Charlie Peterson	4	13	3.3	0	8
Margin Hooks	2	11	5.5	0	7
Ned Stearns	5	10	2.0	0	10
Isaac Kelley	1	6	6.0	0	6
Jonathan Pittman	3	4	1.3	0	5
Paul Peterson	1	4	4.0	0	4
Bret Engemann	7	-27	-3.9	0	0
Kevin Feterik	90	-122	-1.4	1	21

Receiving

Player	Rec	Yards	Yds/Rec	TD	Lng
Margin Hooks	64	1175	18.4	7	77
Jonathan Pittman	32	502	15.7	5	44
Ben Horton	44	496	11.3	2	29
Luke Staley	26	339	13.0	3	36
Tevita Ofahengaue	23	303	13.2	2	28
Donny Atuaia	28	263	9.4	0	27
Carlos Nuño	12	143	11.9	1	23
Kalani Sitake	15	124	8.3	0	24
Brandon Doman	9	83	9.2	0	19
Naufahu Tahi	11	74	6.7	0	20
Michael Westbrook	9	65	7.2	0	16
Doug Jolley	6	63	10.5	3	20
Chris Hale	4	55	13.8	1	38
Cliff Doman	2	32	16.0	0	26
Will Snowden	5	28	5.6	0	11
Jaron Dabney	3	17	5.7	0	15
Bristol Olomua	2	16	8.0	1	12
Mike Nielsen	1	9	9.0	0	9

Kick Returns

Player	No	Yds	Avg	Lng
Jaron Dabney	16	375	23.4	41
Ned Stearns	1	21	21.0	21
Paul Peterson	1	21	21.0	21
Mike Nielsen	1	7	7.0	7

Punt Returns

Player	No	Yds	Avg
Jaron Dabney	32	168	5.3
Cliff Doman	5	28	5.6
Heshimu Robertson	1	-2	-2.0

Defense

Player	Tkl	Solo	Ast	Sacks	TFL	PBU	INT	Yds	TD	FF	FR	Blk
Jared Lee	83	54	29	1.0	4.0	7	5	93	0	0	0	0
Rob Morris	78	52	26	5.0	11.0	1	0	0	0	1	2	0
Justin Ena	49	25	24	0.0	5.0	3	0	0	0	1	0	1
Byron Frisch	49	33	16	6.0	18.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
Chris Hoke	47	25	22	5.0	12.0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
Josh Lowe	45	30	15	1.0	6.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0
Setema Gali	38	26	12	10.0	14.0	0	1	19	0	0	0	0
Elan Edwards	36	23	13	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Heshimu Robertson	34	29	5	0.0	0.0	3	1	0	0	0	1	0
Isaac Kelley	31	23	8	3.0	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brian Gray	31	20	11	0.0	3.0	4	3	46	1	0	0	0
Dustin Staley	27	17	10	0.0	0.0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
Hans Olsen	25	11	14	2.5	5.0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jeff Holtry	24	10	14	0.0	0.0	4	2	65	0	0	0	0
Ryan Denney	21	9	12	2.5	6.0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tyler Nelson	18	9	9	0.0	1.0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tyson Smith	16	11	5	0.0	3.0	1	1	52	0	0	0	0
Chris Watkins	16	9	7	0.0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Rob Warcup	8	7	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cory Ramage	7	6	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bristol Olomua	6	3	3	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Andrew Fales	6	4	2	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Doug Henstrom	6	5	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dan Decoite	5	4	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jesse Sowards	5	3	2	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jernaro Gilford	3	3	0	0.0	0.0	1	1	19	0	0	0	0
Doug Harding	3	2	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
T.J. Sitake	3	2	1	0.0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
York Frierson	2	2	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Michael Madsen	2	2	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ned Stearns	2	2	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Naufahu Tahi	1	1	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jimmy Betham	1	1	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jonathan Pittman	1	1	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jaron Dabney	1	0	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kahau Enos	1	1	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kevon Morton	1	1	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Luke Staley	1	0	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Margin Hooks	1	0	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dustin Rykert	1	1	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Donny Atuaia	1	1	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Andrew Ord	1	1	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tevita Ofahengaue	1	1	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	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
Owen Pochman	19	27	70.4	47	1-0	7-8	7-9	4-6	0-1	2	36	38	2

Punting

Player	Punt	Yds	Avg	Lng	PuntBlk
Jesse Sowards	59	2562	43.4	65	0
TEAM	1	0	0.0		1

Kickoffs

Player	No	Yds	TB	OB
Owen Pochman	63	3999	43	2

Roster

No.	Name	Class	Position	Height	Weight	Hometown	High School	Previous School
	Dan Decoite	SO	LB	6-1	230	Truckee, CA	Truckee HS	Butte College
	Justin Carlson-Maddux	FR	DL	6-4	265	Monroe, MI	Monroe HS
	Justin Warcup	FR	DB	6-1	185	Merced, CA	Merced HS
	Jim Roberts	SO				Cleveland, TX	Shepherd HS
	James Jeffries	SO	DS	6-3	225	San Leandro, CA
	Nathan McClun	SO				Walnut, CA
	Marc McCann	FR	QB	6-1	180	Orem, UT	Mountain View HS
	Cameron Chow	FR	DB	6-1	200	Provo, UT	Timpview HS
	Kurt Niepraschk	JR	WR	6-2	200	Virginia Beach, VA	Kempsville HS
	Kevin Gilbride	R-FR	QB	6-2	180	Jacksonville, FL	Bishop Kenny HS
	Kyle Tew	FR	LB	6-2	215	Gillette, WY	Campbell County HS
	Brandon Howick	FR	DB	6-2	185	Atlanta, GA	Atlanta Christian
	Tim Dickman	SO	WR	5-10	170	San Diego, CA	Poway HS
1	Michael Westbrook	SO	WR	6-1	180	Lakewood, WA	Lakes HS
2	York Frierson	JR	DB	6-1	190	Inglewood, CA	Inglewood HS	West L.A. Community College
3	Brian Gray	SR	CB	6-2	210	Hawthorne, CA	Hawthorne HS	El Camino College
3	Ned Stearns	R-SO	RB	5-11	200	Lebanon, OR	Lebanon Union HS
5	Jonathan Pittman	R-JR	WR	5-11	180	Los Angeles, CA	St. John Bosco HS	Long Beach City College
6	Kevon Morton	JR	CB	5-6	170	Baytown, TX	Robert E. Lee HS
7	Kevin Feterik	SR	QB	6-1	202	Los Alamitos, CA	Los Alamitos HS
8	Mike Rigell	R-SO	RB			Lakewood, WA	Lakes HS	Foothill College
8	Andrew Ord	R-FR	RB	6-2	212	Rancho Sante Fe, CA	Torrey Pines HS
8	Matt Berry	RS	QB	6-5	218	Redmond, WA	Eastlake HS
9	Bristol Olomua	FR	TE	6-5	210	Laie, HI	Kahuku HS
9	Jared Lee	JR	FS	6-1	200	Rexburg, ID		Ricks College
10	Heshimu Robertson	JR	CB	5-9	180	Long Beach, CA	Lakewood HS	Cerritos College
11	Brandon Doman	SO	QB	6-2	195	Salt Lake City, UT	Skyline HS
13	Nathan Soelberg	RS	WR	6-1	170	West Valley City, UT	Granger HS
13	Tyler Nelson	R-SR	SS	6-3	210	Orem, UT	Orem HS
14	Margin Hooks	R-JR	WR	5-11	190	Waco, TX	Waco HS
15	Will Snowden	R-JR	RB	5-11	200	Boulder, CO	Boulder HS
17	Charlie Peterson	R-SO	QB	6-2	190	South Jordan, UT	Bingham HS
18	Bret Engemann	FR	QB	6-4	217	Provo, UT	Timpview HS
19	Dustin Staley	R-JR	DB	6-1	180	Tualatin, OR	Mayfield High HS
20	Alex Farris	RS (FR)	DB	5-11	190	Mountain Home, ID	Glenn's Ferry HS
20	Reno Mahe	RS				Salt Lake City, UT	Brighton HS
21	Michael Lafitte	JR	DB	5-7	160	Peoria, AZ	Ironwood HS	Phoenix Junior College
22	Jaron Dabney	R-SO	RB	5-9	180	Sealy, TX	Sealy HS
23	Tyson Smith	JR	DB	6-1	203	Mesa, AZ		Scottsdale Community College
24	Paul Peterson	SO	RB	5-9	195	Salt Lake City, UT	Olympus HS
24	Spencer White	RS				Orem, UT	Orem HS
24	Michael Madsen	FR	DB	6-1	195	Littleton, CO	Columbine HS
25	Elan Edwards	R-JR	FS	6-1	195	Boulder, CO	Boulder HS	Colorado
26	Luke Staley	FR	RB	6-1	215	Tualatin, OR	Tualatin HS
27	Owen Pochman	JR	K	6-1	160	Mercer Island, WA	Mercer Island HS
28	Rob Warcup	R-SR	CB	5-9	160	Merced, CA	Merced HS	Ricks College
29	Chris Hale	FR	DB	5-9	170	Orem, UT	Orem HS
29	David Christensen	FR	RB	5-10	175	Clovis, CA	Clovis West HS
30	Jernaro Gilford	FR	DB	6-1	175	Hawthorne, CA	Westchester HS
31	Kurt Elliott	RS	DB	6-1	170	Gig Harbor, WA	Gig Harbor HS
32	Marshall Pettit	SO	RB	6-1	210	Sandy, UT	Alta HS
33	Naufahu Tahi	FR	RB	6-1	235	West Valley City, UT	Granger HS
34	Kalani Sitake	R-JR	FB	6-1	240	Kirkwood, MO	Kirkwood HS
35	Donny Atuaia	R-SR	FB	6-1	235	Laie, HI	Orem HS
35	Ammon Mauga	RS (FR)	LB	6-1	207	Oceanside, CA	Oceanside HS
36	Doug Henstrom	R-SR	SS	6-1	185	Provo, UT	Timpview HS
37	Andrew Fales	JR	MLB	6-3	235	Londonderry, NH	Londonderry HS	Snow College
38	Jesse Sowards	R-SR	P	5-10	185	Las Cruces, NM	Mayfield High HS
39	Mike Nielsen	SO	RB	6-2	220	North Logan, UT	James Logan HS	Utah State
41	Isaac Kelley	R-SO	LB	6-4	210	American Fork, UT	American Fork HS
42	Colby Bockwoldt	RS	LB	6-2	200	Sunset, UT	Northridge HS
44	Rob Morris	R-SR	MLB	6-2	250	Nampa, ID	Nampa HS
45	Jeff Holtry	JR	OLB/DS	6-3	245	Salt Lake City, UT	West HS	Michigan
45	Chris Stevens	R-FR				Hemet, CA	Hemet HS
46	Chris Jones	JR	OLB	5-11	216	St. Mary's, GA		West Georgia
47	Justin Ena	R-SO	OLB	6-3	265	Shelton, WA	Shelton HS
48	T.J. Sitake	FR	DE	6-4	245	Provo, UT	Timpview HS
49	Michael Hennefer	SO	LB	6-2	220	Carrollton, TX	The Colony HS
50	Kahau Enos	RS	LB	6-2	245	Honolulu, HI	Kamehameha HS
51	Josh Lowe	R-JR	OLB	6-4	245	Mesa, AZ	Mountain View HS
52	Brent Carlson	RS (FR)	LB	5-11	220	Las Vegas, NV	Durango HS
53	Doug Harding	SR	DS	5-10	245	Bountiful, UT		Snow College
54	Teag Whiting	RS	OL	6-3	288	Salt Lake City, UT	Brighton HS	Ricks College
57	Daniel Major	RS				Prosperity, SC	Mid-Carolina HS
58	Chris Hoke	R-JR	DT	6-3	290	Santa Ana, CA	Foothill HS
60	Brian Sanders	RS (FR)	OL	6-3	345	Mira Loma, CA	Jurupa Valley HS
61	Kam Valgardson	JR	RG	6-4	275	Provo, UT	Provo HS
61	Naki Maile	RS				St Petersburg, FL	St. Petersburg HS	Ricks College
62	Matt Johnson	SR	RG	6-4	310	Roanoke, IN	North Bend HS (Oregon)	Ricks College
63	Cory Ramage	JR	OL	6-2	270	Orem, UT	Orem HS	Snow College
64	David Sollami	RS	OL	6-4	270	Claremont, CA	Claremont HS
65	John Skiba	SR	LG	6-3	275	Springville, UT	Springville HS	Ricks College
66	Jimmy Richards	R-SR	C	6-4	295	West Jordan, UT	West Jordan HS
67	Alex Jensen	R-FR	OL	6-5	310	Orem, UT	Mountain View HS
68	Jason Scukanec	R-SO	C	6-3	280	Vancouver, WA	Mountain View HS
69	Aaron McCubbins	R-SO	LT	6-4	275	Kenai, AK	Kenai Central HS
70	Chris Kasper	RS	DL	6-5	260	Windermere, FL	West Orange HS
71	Craig Schmitt	SR	OL	6-4	295	Yuma, AZ	Kofa HS	Ricks College
72	Hans Olsen	R-JR	DT	6-5	285	Weiser, ID	Weiser HS
73	Isaac Herring	R-FR	RT	6-4	305	Mapleton, UT	Springville HS
75	Jimmy Betham	R-FR	DT	6-1	280	Laie, HI	Kahuku HS
76	Ford Poston	JR	RT	6-6	300	Newton, NJ	Kittitinny HS	Mesa CC
77	Shane Magalei	JR	LG	6-3	290	Wheat Ridge, CO	Wheat Ridge HS
78	Brandon McFerren	R-FR	OL	6-5	305	Union City, CA	James Logan HS
79	Dustin Rykert	R-FR	LT	6-7	290	Roseville, CA	Oakmont HS
82	Soren Halladay	SO	WR	6-1	195	Newhall, CA	William S. Hart HS
83	Cliff Doman	R-SR	WR	5-9	155	Salt Lake City, UT	Skyline HS
84	Nathan Wente	R-FR	TE	6-7	230	Canby, OR	Canby HS
85	Todd Barker	R-FR	WR	6-1	180	Encinitas, CA	San Dieguito HS
86	Eugene Childs	FR	WR	6-1	170	Los Angeles, CA	Westchester HS
87	Doug Jolley	R-SO	TE	6-4	235	St. George, UT	Dixie HS
88	Ben Horton	R-JR	WR	5-11	175	Lake Elsinore, CA	Temescal Canyon HS
89	Andrew Nash	R-SR	DT	6-4	290	Poway, CA	Poway HS
91	Tevita Ofahengaue	JR	TE	6-3	250	Laie, HI	Kahuku HS
92	Ryan Denney	SO	DL	6-7	265	Thornton, CO	Horizon HS	Ricks College
93	Brett Keisel	R-SO	DL			Greybull, WY	Greybull HS
93	Byron Frisch	R-SR	DE	6-5	270	Bonita, CA	Bonita Vista HS
94	Ryan Ensign	FR	DL	6-3	240	Plano, TX	Weiser HS
94	Jeff Cowart	FR	TE	6-5	230	Tacoma, WA	Curtis HS
95	Devian Mims	FR	DL	6-2	290	Waco, TX	Waco HS
96	Carlos Nuño	SR	TE	6-4	250	Modesto, CA	Modesto HS	Modesto Junior College
97	Gabe Reid	FR	TE	6-4	240	, AS	Leone HS
98	Chris Watkins	R-FR	DT	6-2	285	Gilbert, AZ	Highland HS
99	Setema Gali	R-JR	DE	6-5	250	Orem, UT	Mountain View HS
99	Jared Mack	FR				Thatcher, AZ

Coaching Staff

Coach	Position
Aaron Roderick	Defensive Graduate Assistant
Barry Lamb	Safeties
Brian Mitchell	Defensive Backs
Chris Pella	Recruiting Coordinator, Kickers, Tight Ends
Jim Hamblin	Offensive Graduate Assistant
Ken Schmidt	Defensive Coordinator, Linebackers
Lance Reynolds Sr.	Running Backs
LaVell Edwards	Head Coach
Norm Chow	Assistant Head Coach, Offensive Coordinator, Quarterbacks, Receivers
Robbie Bosco	Quarterbacks
Roger French	Offensive Coordinator, Offensive Line
Rondo Fehlberg	Athletic Director
Tom Ramage	Defensive Line, Special Teams Coordinator

Starters

Offense

Pos	Player
QB	Kevin Feterik
RB	Naufahu Tahi
FB	Kalani Sitake
WR	Ben Horton
WR	Margin Hooks
TE	Carlos Nuño
LT	Aaron McCubbins
LG	John Skiba
C	Jimmy Richards
RG	Matt Johnson
RT	Ford Poston

Defense

Pos	Player
DE	Byron Frisch
DE	Setema Gali
DT	Chris Hoke
DT	Hans Olsen
MLB	Rob Morris
OLB	Josh Lowe
OLB	Justin Ena
CB	Heshimu Robertson
CB	Brian Gray
S	Jared Lee
S	Tyler Nelson

Special Teams

Pos	Player
PK	Owen Pochman
P	Jesse Sowards
KR	Jaron Dabney
PR	Jaron Dabney