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2000 BYU Football

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DateAPOpponentScoreStadiumLocationAttendance
Aug 26RVvs No. 2 Florida State3-29 LAlltel StadiumJacksonville, FL54,260
Sep 2at Virginia38-35 WScott StadiumCharlottesville, VA60,435
Sep 9RVat Air Force23-31 LFalcon StadiumColorado Springs, CO45,277
Sep 14Mississippi State28-44 LCougar StadiumProvo, UT60,278
Sep 23UNLV10-7 WCougar StadiumProvo, UT60,191
Sep 30at Syracuse14-42 LCarrier DomeSyracuse, NY43,090
Oct 6Utah State38-14 WCougar StadiumProvo, UT63,318
Oct 21San Diego State15-16 LCougar StadiumProvo, UT61,194
Oct 26Wyoming19-7 WCougar StadiumProvo, UT56,422
Nov 2at Colorado State21-45 LHughes StadiumFort Collins, CO27,412
Nov 18New Mexico37-13 WCougar StadiumProvo, UT62,308
Nov 24at Utah34-27 WRice-Eccles StadiumSalt Lake City, UT45,064
Statistic BYU OPP
Scoring280310
Points per game23.325.8
First Downs264202
Rushing8278
Passing146110
Penalty3614
Rushing Yardage12021469
Rushing attempts398441
Average per rush3.03.3
Average per game100.2122.4
TDs Rushing2120
Passing Yardage32952680
Comp-Att-Int272-487-15191-326-7
Completion pct55.9%58.6%
Average per pass6.88.2
Average per catch12.114.0
Average per game274.6223.3
TDs Passing1117
Total Offense44974149
Total plays885767
Average per play5.15.4
Average per game374.8345.8
Kick returns: #-Yards40-80530-713
Average per return20.123.8
Punt returns: #-Yards39-27437-386
Average per return7.010.4
Fumbles-Lost22-1423-13
Penalties-Yards83-75774-628
Punts-Yards67-289780-3295
Average per punt43.241.2
Sacks by2935
Field goals-attempts19-248-16
3rd-down conversion61/17563/177
3rd-down pct34.9%35.6%
4th-down conversion5/144/7
4th-down pct35.7%57.1%

Passing

Player Cmp Att Pct Yards Yds/Att TD Int Eff Lng Sacked Sack Yards
Charlie Peterson15026157.516306.265113.74816131
Bret Engemann7113353.48836.636107.67015103
Brandon Doman519255.47828.524125.342424

Rushing

Player Att Yards Yds/Att TD Lng
Luke Staley1304793.7722
Brian McDonald1014554.5837
Marcus Whalen382095.5240
Brandon Doman331293.9329
Kalani Sitake251004.0010
Will Snowden3196.3012
Mike Rigell166.006
Ned Stearns320.703
Jared Lee1-1-1.000
Doug Jolley1-9-9.000
Margin Hooks1-9-9.000
Charlie Peterson38-78-2.1117
Bret Engemann20-101-5.107

Receiving

Player Rec Yards Yds/Rec TD Lng
Margin Hooks6171811.8236
Jonathan Pittman3869118.2570
Luke Staley2832711.7048
Tevita Ofahengaue2230513.9032
Ben Horton2327812.1021
Mike Rigell2122010.5336
Doug Jolley1421315.2155
Kalani Sitake231918.3024
Will Snowden13987.5015
Soren Halladay58617.2040
Brian McDonald15795.3020
Gabe Reid45012.5021
Ned Stearns22412.0017
Marcus Whalen2178.5013
Mike Nielsen1-2-2.00-2

Kick Returns

Player No Yds Avg TD Lng
Paul Peterson2451621.5018
Mike Rigell914315.9032
David Christensen613322.200
Michael Madsen11313.0013

Punt Returns

Player No Yds Avg TD Lng
Mike Rigell291956.700
Ned Stearns7405.700
Hans Olsen12020.000
David Christensen2168.000
Tyson Smith133.000

Defense

Player Tkl Solo Ast Sacks TFL PBU INT Yds TD FF FR Blk
Justin Ena9346472.511.04000310
Jared Lee7647290.01.081200200
Isaac Kelley5637194.013.01000210
Paul Walkenhorst4624221.09.01000001
Chris Hoke4524214.514.00000010
Hans Olsen4519262.014.01000051
Tyson Smith4525200.03.024710010
Setema Gali3925146.515.01000100
Ryan Denney3928114.011.02000112
Danny Phillips251870.00.02000000
Brett Keisel221394.09.03000100
Dustin Staley181440.00.04000100
Elan Edwards17891.01.00000000
Derrus Wilson171250.00.01160000
Michael Lafitte13850.01.03000010
Isiah Joiner131030.00.01000000
Brent Carlson10640.00.00000000
Colby Bockwoldt8620.00.00000000
Josh Lowe7430.52.01000000
Andrew Ord6510.00.00000000
Anthony Ward5140.01.00000000
Bill Wright4310.00.00000000
Gabe Reid4310.00.00000000
Alex Farris3210.00.00000000
Andrew Fales3120.00.00000000
Jeff Holtry3210.00.00000000
Michael Madsen3300.00.00100000
Mike Nielsen3120.00.00000000
Ned Stearns3210.00.00000000
Owen Pochman3210.00.00000000
Ryan Gunderson2020.00.00000000
Kurt Elliott2110.00.00000000
Ammon Mauga2110.00.00000000
Chris Watkins1100.00.00000000
Cory Ramage1010.00.00000000
Luke Staley1100.00.00000000
Margin Hooks1100.00.00000000
Paul Peterson1100.00.00000000
Jimmy Betham1100.00.00000000
Jonathan Pittman1100.00.00000000
Kalani Sitake1100.00.00000000
Jason Kukahiko1100.00.00000000
Jeff Cowart1100.00.00000000
Toby Christensen1100.00.00000000

Kicking

Player FG FGA Pct Lng 0-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Blk XPM XPA XP Blk
Owen Pochman192479.2560-06-64-47-102-4029290

Punting

Player Punt Yds Avg Lng PuntBlk
Aaron Edmonds67289743.2610

Kickoffs

Player No Yds TB OB
Owen Pochman563517261

Roster

No. Name Class Position Height Weight Hometown High School Previous School
Chris Anderson JR CB 6-2 210 Salem, UT Ricks College
Levi Madarieta RS LB Weiser, ID Weiser HS Washington
Rocky Alo FR RB 5-10 205 Laie, HI Kailua HS
Brent Pollock FR DL 6-2 280 Rolling Hills Estates, CA Pininsula HS
Ryan Skinner FR QB 5-10 180 Pac. Palisades, CA Palisades Christian HS
Scott Douglas FR OL 6-3 260 Norcross, TX
Lance Erickson FR DB 6-2 185 Dallas, TX Richardson HS
Jim Roberts JR Cleveland, TX Shepherd HS
Nick DiPadova R-FR S 5-11 180 Woodland Hills, CA Taft HS
Nate Runyan FR WR 6-2 185 Mesa, AZ
Dennis Crockett FR QB 5-10 180 Salt Lake City, UT Brighton HS
Chris Stevens R-JR RB 6-1 210 Rohnert Park, CA Rancho Cotate HS
Harris Meyer FR DB 6-1 185 Redwood City, CA Woodside HS
Nathan McClun JR Walnut, CA
James Eastman R-FR OL 6-7 290 Renton, WA Kentridge HS
Ron Elia JR OL 6-3 315 Hoolehua, HI Molokai HS
David Johnson RS QB 6-3 190 Weiser, ID
Gabe Westover RS OL 6-3 285 Provo, UT Provo HS
1 Brian McDonald JR RB 6-0 200 Buena Vista, CA Buena Park HS Cerritos College
2 David Christensen FR RB 5-9 185 Clovis, CA Clovis West HS
3 Ned Stearns R-JR RB 6-1 210 Lebanon, OR Lebanon Union HS
4 Jernaro Gilford RS CB 6-2 185 Hawthorne, CA Westchester HS
4 Isiah Joiner FR CB 6-0 180 Sealy, TX Sealy HS
5 Jonathan Pittman R-SR WR 6-0 180 Los Angeles, CA St. John Bosco HS Long Beach City College
6 Luke Staley SO RB 6-1 210 Tualatin, OR Tualatin HS
7 Derrus Wilson JR CB 5-9 180 Forest Hill, TX Everman HS Blinn JC, Blinn Junior College
8 Mike Rigell R-JR WR 5-8 180 Lakewood, WA Lakes HS Foothill College
9 Jared Lee SR FS 6-0 210 Rexburg, ID Ricks College
10 Andrew Ord R-SO RB 6-2 200 Rancho Sante Fe, CA Torrey Pines HS
11 Brandon Doman JR QB 6-1 195 Salt Lake City, UT Skyline HS
12 Elton Tripp JR CB 5-10 170 Tulare, CA Tulare Union HS
12 Brian Cusick FR WR 6-1 200 Bear River, UT Box Elder HS
13 Bret Engemann SO QB 6-4 230 Provo, UT Timpview HS
14 Margin Hooks R-SR WR 6-0 190 Waco, TX Waco HS
15 Will Snowden R-SR RB 5-10 220 Boulder, CO Boulder HS
17 Charlie Peterson R-JR QB 6-2 200 South Jordan, UT Bingham HS
18 Michael Lafitte JR CB 5-7 160 Peoria, AZ Ironwood HS Phoenix Junior College
19 Dustin Staley R-JR SS 5-11 185 Tualatin, OR Mayfield High HS
20 Alex Farris R-FR S 5-11 200 Mountain Home, ID Glenn's Ferry HS
20 Eric Iverson FR WR 6-2 185 Orme, AZ
21 Isaac Kelley R-JR OLB 6-4 245 American Fork, UT American Fork HS
22 Tyson Smith SR SS 6-1 200 Mesa, AZ Scottsdale Community College
23 Danny Phillips JR CB 6-1 190 San Pedro, CA Wilson HS Cerritos College
24 Eric Watterson RS Logan, UT Mountain Crest HS
24 Paul Peterson JR RB 5-8 200 Salt Lake City, UT Olympus HS
25 Elan Edwards R-SR FS 6-1 195 Boulder, CO Boulder HS Colorado
26 Aaron Gordon RS (FR) 6-1 185 Mesa, AZ Mountain View HS
26 Zac Collie RS WR 5-10 170 El Dorado Hills, CA Oakridge HS
26 Rod Wilkerson RS S 6-1 175 Orem, UT Orem HS
27 Owen Pochman SR K 6-1 180 Mercer Island, WA Mercer Island HS
28 Coby Smith FR S 5-11 200 Mesa, AZ Grand Valley State
29 Aaron Edmonds JR K 5-11 185 Milpitas, CA Milpitas HS Ricks College
30 Jared Harper RS RB 5-11 240 Orem, UT Orem HS
30 Hans Meyer FR DB 6-1 185 Redwood City, CA
30 Dharshaun Turner FR RB 5-11 195 San Bernadino, CA Big Bear HS
31 Kurt Elliott R-FR S 6-1 195 Gig Harbor, WA Gig Harbor HS
32 Byron Tanner SO LB 6-1 215 Cortez, CO Montezuma-Cortez HS
33 Marcus Whalen FR RB 6-1 200 Waldorf, MD Thomas Stone HS
34 Kalani Sitake R-SR FB 6-1 245 Kirkwood, MO Kirkwood HS
34 Brandon Heaney RS Trabuco Hills, CA Air Force
35 Ammon Mauga R-FR LB 6-1 215 Oceanside, CA Oceanside HS
36 Jim Young R-FR LB 6-1 210 Greenwich, CT Greenwich HS
37 Andrew Fales SR LB 6-3 240 Londonderry, NH Londonderry HS Snow College
38 Matt Payne RS K 6-4 215 North Ogden, UT Weber HS
39 Mike Nielsen JR FB 6-2 240 North Logan, UT James Logan HS Utah State
41 Justin Jory SO TE 6-3 220 Mountlake Terrace, WA Shorecrest HS Walla Walla Community College
42 Robert Campbell FR LB 6-3 215 Houston, TX Dulles HS
43 Michael Madsen SO S 6-1 195 Littleton, CO Columbine HS
44 Mike Tanner FR MLB 6-1 240 Orem, UT Orem HS
45 Jeff Holtry SR MLB 6-3 250 Salt Lake City, UT West HS Michigan
46 Colby Bockwoldt R-FR LB 6-1 210 Sunset, UT Northridge HS
47 Paul Walkenhorst FR OLB 6-5 230 Highland, UT Lone Peak HS
48 T.J. Sitake SO DE 6-4 255 Provo, UT Timpview HS
49 Michael Hennefer JR LB 6-1 215 Carrollton, TX The Colony HS
49 Brock Stratton FR LB 6-1 220 San Antonio, TX Roosevelt HS
50 Kahau Enos R-FR LB 6-2 245 Honolulu, HI Kamehameha HS
51 Josh Lowe R-SR OLB 6-4 245 Mesa, AZ Mountain View HS
52 Brent Carlson R-FR LB 6-1 220 Las Vegas, NV Durango HS
53 Dan Urbina FR LB 6-1 220 Lansing, MI Mason HS
53 Bill Wright R-FR LB 6-3 225 Portland, OR Westview HS
54 Teag Whiting JR LG 6-3 295 Salt Lake City, UT Brighton HS Ricks College
55 Justin Ena R-JR OLB 6-3 255 Shelton, WA Shelton HS
56 Ryan Gunderson R-FR DL 6-3 255 Gresham, OR Sam Barlow HS
57 Daniel Major R-FR DL 6-3 270 Prosperity, SC Mid-Carolina HS
58 Chris Hoke R-SR DT 6-2 295 Santa Ana, CA Foothill HS
59 Eddie Keele RS DL 6-6 270 Othello, WA Othello HS
60 Naki Maile R-SO OL 6-2 330 St Petersburg, FL St. Petersburg HS Ricks College
61 Kam Valgardson SR LG 6-3 285 Provo, UT Provo HS
63 Cory Ramage SR OL 6-2 240 Orem, UT Orem HS Snow College
64 Scott Jackson FR C 6-4 270 Rancho Palos Verdes, CA Peninsula HS
65 Ben Archibald R-SO RT 6-4 280 Gearheart, OR Seaside HS
66 Michael Marquardt RS DL 6-4 260 San Marcos, CA Rancho Buena Vista HS
67 James Clement FR OL 6-4 295 Phoenix, AZ Trevor Browne HS
68 Jason Scukanec R-JR C 6-2 295 Vancouver, WA Mountain View HS
68 Kai Jones RS OL 6-7 275 Richland, WA Richland HS
69 Aaron McCubbins R-JR LT 6-4 285 Kenai, AK Kenai Central HS
70 Cameron Casper FR OL 6-5 285 San Diego, CA Mt. Carmal HS
70 Chris Kasper R-FR DL 6-3 265 Windermere, FL West Orange HS
71 Judd Anderton RS DL 6-6 270 Tacoma, WA Curtis HS
72 Hans Olsen R-SR DT 6-4 295 Weiser, ID Weiser HS
73 Isaac Herring R-SO RG 6-4 310 Mapleton, UT Springville HS
74 Jimmy Betham R-SO DT 6-1 275 Laie, HI Kahuku HS
76 Ford Poston SR RT 6-6 295 Newton, NJ Kittitinny HS Mesa CC
78 Brandon McFerren R-SO RG 6-5 295 Union City, CA James Logan HS
79 Dustin Rykert R-SO LT 6-7 295 Roseville, CA Oakmont HS
80 Toby Christensen FR WR 5-11 190 Alpine, UT American Fork HS
82 Soren Halladay JR WR 6-1 195 Newhall, CA William S. Hart HS
83 Jason Kukahiko RS WR 6-1 185 Orem, UT Orem HS
84 Nathan Wente R-SO TE 6-7 220 Canby, OR Canby HS
85 Todd Barker R-SO DB 6-1 180 Encinitas, CA San Dieguito HS
85 Justin Anderson JR WR 5-10 170 Orem, UT Orem HS Ricks College
86 Doug Jolley R-JR TE 6-4 250 St. George, UT Dixie HS
87 Brandon Stephens R-FR TE 6-7 245 Logan, UT Logan HS
88 Ben Horton R-SR WR 5-11 190 Lake Elsinore, CA Temescal Canyon HS
88 Ryan Slater RS WR 6-3 185 American Fork, UT American Fork HS
89 Thomas Lewis SO DL 6-3 245 Mount Airy, MD South Carroll HS
90 Aissac Aiono RS (FR) TE 6-4 220 Compton, CA Lynwood HS
91 Tevita Ofahengaue SR TE 6-2 250 Laie, HI Kahuku HS
92 Ryan Denney JR DE 6-7 270 Thornton, CO Horizon HS Ricks College
93 Brett Keisel R-JR DE 6-6 260 Greybull, WY Greybull HS
94 Jeff Cowart SO DE 6-5 250 Tacoma, WA Curtis HS
96 Marcus Helfman SO TE 6-5 225 Agoura, CA Agoura HS California, Moorpark Junior College
97 Anthony Ward JR DE 6-5 250 Laie, HI Bonita Vista HS Ricks College
97 Gabe Reid SO TE 6-4 250 , AS Leone HS
98 Chris Watkins R-SO DT 6-2 285 Gilbert, AZ Highland HS
99 Setema Gali R-SR DE 6-4 245 Orem, UT Mountain View HS
99 Jared Mack SO Thatcher, AZ

Coaching Staff

CoachPosition
Aaron Roderick Offensive Graduate Assistant
Barry Lamb Safeties
Brian Mitchell Defensive Backs
Chris Pella Wide Receivers, Recruiting, Kickers
Jim Hamblin Defensive Graduate Assistant
Ken Schmidt Defensive Coordinator, Linebackers, Assistant Head Coach
Lance Reynolds Sr. Offensive Coordinator, Running Backs
LaVell Edwards Head Coach
Mike Empey Offensive Tackles, Tight Ends
Robbie Bosco Quarterbacks
Roger French Offensive Coordinator, Offensive Line
Tom Ramage Special Teams Coordinator, Defensive Line
Val Hale Athletic Director

Starters