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1979 Season Stats
Series History
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
Final
UTEP
7
0
0
0
7
BYU
3
7
7
14
31
Scoring Summary
FIRST QUARTER
FG
Brent Johnson
31 yard field goal
3
0
TD
Larry Smith
24 yard pass from Dave Stone (
Steve Folkner
kick)
3
7
SECOND QUARTER
TD
Eric Lane
1 yard run (
Brent Johnson
kick)
10
7
THIRD QUARTER
TD
Homer Jones
10 yard run (
Brent Johnson
kick)
17
7
FOURTH QUARTER
TD
Scott Phillips
25 yard pass from Marc Wilson (
Brent Johnson
kick)
24
7
TD
Kent Tingey
9 yard pass from Marc Wilson (
Brent Johnson
kick)
31
7
Team Stats
BYU
UTEP
1st Downs
26
12
Rushing 1st Downs
9
9
Passing 1st Downs
16
2
Penalty
1
1
Rushing
148
159
Rushing Attempts
43
56
Yards Gained Rushing
212
192
Yards Lost Rushing
64
33
TDs Rushing
2
0
Passing
326
74
Passes Attempted
44
17
Passes Completed
26
6
Intercepted
2
1
TDs Passing
2
1
Pass Efficiency
127.24
79.51
Total Offensive Plays
87
73
Total Net Yards
474
233
Average Gain Per Play
5.45
3.19
Fumbles - Lost
2 - 2
4 - 2
Penalties - Yards
12 - 99
7 - 61
Interceptions - Yards
1 - 0
2 - 20
Punts - Yards
5 - 197
10 - 418
Average Per Punt
39.40
41.80
Punt Returns - Yards
7 - 87
1 - 8
Kickoff Returns - Yards
2 - 75
5 - 93
Game Info
Stadium
Cougar Stadium
Location
Provo, Utah
Date
Sep 29, 1979
Time
1:30 pm
Attendance
34,724
Temperature
79°F
Weather
Clear
Conference
BYU: WAC
UTEP: WAC
Head Coach
BYU:
LaVell Edwards
UTEP:
Bill Michael
Final AP Rank
BYU: 13
UTEP: NR
Season Record
BYU: 11-1
UTEP: 2-9
BYU Scoring
TD
FG
XP
2pt
DXP
Saf
Points
Brent Johnson
0
1
4
0
0
0
7
Homer Jones
1
0
0
0
0
0
6
Eric Lane
1
0
0
0
0
0
6
Scott Phillips
1
0
0
0
0
0
6
Kent Tingey
1
0
0
0
0
0
6
TOTALS
4
1
4
0
0
0
31
UTEP Scoring
TD
FG
XP
2pt
DXP
Saf
Points
Larry Smith
1
0
0
0
0
0
6
Steve Folkner
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
TOTALS
1
0
1
0
0
0
7
BYU Passing
C-Att-Int
Yards
Y/A
Lng
TD
Effic
Marc Wilson
26-44-2
326
7.4
28
2
127.24
TOTALS
26-44-2
326
7.4
28
2
127.24
UTEP Passing
C-Att-Int
Yards
Y/A
Lng
TD
Effic
Dave Stone
4-9-1
70
7.8
38
1
124.22
Keith Castle
2-2-0
4
2.0
5
0
116.80
William Cash
0-1-0
0
0.0
0
0
0.00
Gerry Dickens
0-5-0
0
0.0
0
0
0.00
TOTALS
6-17-1
74
4.4
38
1
79.51
BYU Rushing
No
Gain
Loss
Net
Avg
Lng
TD
Homer Jones
9
73
0
73
8.1
13
1
Eric Lane
12
51
3
48
4.0
12
1
Scott Phillips
7
55
7
48
6.9
20
0
Steve Carlsen
3
22
0
22
7.3
11
0
Scott Reber
1
2
0
2
2.0
2
0
Doug Williams
1
1
0
1
1.0
1
0
Marc Wilson
10
8
54
-46
-4.6
4
0
TOTALS
43
212
64
148
3.4
20
2
UTEP Rushing
No
Gain
Loss
Net
Avg
Lng
TD
Ken Jones
14
68
4
64
4.6
11
0
James Copeland
15
46
10
36
2.4
9
0
Russell
3
21
1
20
6.7
10
0
Dave Stone
11
26
7
19
1.7
7
0
Homer Thompson
3
12
0
12
4.0
6
0
Gerry Dickens
3
8
3
5
1.7
8
0
Keith Castle
3
11
8
3
1.0
8
0
TOTALS
52
192
33
159
3.1
11
0
BYU Receiving
No
Yds
Avg
Lng
TD
Clay Brown
6
89
14.8
22
0
Eric Lane
6
66
11.0
16
0
Homer Jones
4
26
6.5
11
0
Bill Davis
3
51
17.0
19
0
Scott Phillips
3
37
12.3
25
1
Dan Plater
1
20
20.0
20
0
Steve Carlsen
1
17
17.0
17
0
Matt Braga
1
15
15.0
15
0
Kent Tingey
1
9
9.0
9
1
TOTALS
26
330
12.7
25
2
UTEP Receiving
No
Yds
Avg
Lng
TD
Taylor
1
38
38.0
38
0
Larry Smith
1
24
24.0
24
0
Ken Jones
1
5
5.0
5
0
David Logston
1
5
5.0
5
0
Homer Thompson
1
3
3.0
3
0
Russell
1
-1
-1.0
0
0
TOTALS
6
74
12.3
38
0
BYU Interceptions
No
Yds
TD
Dave Francis
1
0
0
TOTALS
1
0
0
UTEP Interceptions
No
Yds
TD
Darnell Grant
1
26
0
Eddie Forkerway
1
0
0
TOTALS
2
26
0
BYU Defense
Total
Solo
Ast
Sacks
TFL/Y
FF
PBU
QBH
Glen Redd
14
5
9
0
0/
0
0
0
Gary Kama
11
5
6
0
2/
0
1
1
John Neal
8
0
8
0
0/
0
0
1
Mike Morgan
6
3
3
1
0/
0
0
0
Kyle Whittingham
6
3
3
0
0/
0
0
0
Ed St. Pierre
6
3
3
0
0/
1
0
0
Pulusila Filiaga
5
1
4
0
1/
0
0
2
Bob Prested
4
3
1
0
0/
0
0
0
Kevin Walker
4
3
1
0
0/
0
0
0
Glen Titensor
4
0
4
0
0/
1
0
0
Bill Schoepflin
3
2
1
0
0/
0
0
0
Mark Brady
2
2
0
0
0/
0
0
0
Brad Anae
2
1
1
0
0/
0
0
1
Dave Francis
2
1
1
0
0/
0
0
0
Rob Buchanan
2
1
1
0
1/
0
0
0
Doug Stromberg
2
1
1
1
0/
0
0
0
Mat Mendenhall
2
1
1
0
0/
0
0
2
Mike Lacey
1
1
0
0
0/
0
0
0
Tom Holmoe
1
1
0
0
0/
0
0
0
Tim Halverson
1
0
1
0
0/
0
0
0
Rob Wilson
1
0
1
0
0/
0
0
0
James Jaramillo
1
0
1
0
0/
0
0
0
TOTALS
88
37
51
2
4/0
2
1
7
UTEP Defense
Total
Solo
Ast
Sacks
TFL/Y
FF
PBU
QBH
Jack Bennett
11
7
4
0
0/
0
0
0
Larry Moore
9
5
4
0
2/
0
0
0
Darnell Grant
6
5
1
0
0/
0
1
0
Hanna
6
4
2
0
0/
0
0
0
Eddie Forkerway
6
4
2
0
1/
0
0
0
Don Rawls
5
2
3
0
2/
0
0
0
Anthony Mathis
5
1
4
0
0/
0
1
0
Melvin Besses
4
3
1
3
2/
0
0
3
John Singleton
4
2
2
0
0/
0
0
0
Curtis Stevenson
3
3
0
0
0/
0
1
0
Ralph Rushing
3
0
3
3
1/
0
0
0
Rick Daniels
2
2
0
0
0/
0
0
0
Linford
2
1
1
0
1/
0
0
0
Terrence Prevost
1
1
0
0
0/
1
0
1
Greg Brown
1
0
1
0
0/
0
0
0
Woody Woodruff
0
0
0
0
0/
0
1
0
TOTALS
68
40
28
6
9/0
1
4
4
BYU Kick Returns
No
Yds
Avg
TD
Homer Jones
2
75
37.5
0
TOTALS
2
75
37.5
0
UTEP Kick Returns
No
Yds
Avg
TD
William Cash
5
93
18.6
0
TOTALS
5
93
18.6
0
BYU Punt Returns
No
Yds
Avg
TD
Dave Francis
7
87
12.4
0
TOTALS
7
87
12.4
0
UTEP Punt Returns
No
Yds
Avg
TD
Bubba Garcia
1
8
8.0
0
TOTALS
1
8
8.0
0
BYU Kicking
FG
Pct
Lng
XP
Pts
Brent Johnson
1-2
50.0%
31
4-4
7
TOTALS
1-2
50.0%
31
4-4
7
UTEP Kicking
FG
Lng
XP
Pts
Steve Folkner
0-0
0
1-1
1
TOTALS
0-0
0
1-1
1
BYU Punting
No
Yds
Avg
Lng
Clay Brown
5
197
39.4
59
TOTALS
5
197
39.4
59
UTEP Punting
No
Yds
Avg
Lng
Steve Folkner
10
418
41.8
59
TOTALS
10
418
41.8
59
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