BYU vs. Washington State Football Game, 1981 Season, Holiday Bowl, College Football Stats, BYUStats

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		1981 Season Stats
		Series History

	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	Final
BYU	7	17	7	7	38
Washington State	0	7	21	8	36

Scoring Summary
FIRST QUARTER
	TD	Dan Plater 35 yard pass from Jim McMahon (Kurt Gunther kick)	7	0
SECOND QUARTER
	TD	Gordon Hudson 7 yard pass from Jim McMahon (Kurt Gunther kick)	14	0
	TD	Ricky Turner 2 yard run (Ward Leland kick)	14	7
	FG	Kurt Gunther 20 yard field goal	17	7
	TD	Waymon Hamilton 1 yard run (Kurt Gunther kick)	24	7
THIRD QUARTER
	TD	Tom Holmoe 35 yard interception return (Kurt Gunther kick)	31	7
	TD	Don LaBomme 18 yard run (Pat Beach pass from Clete Casper)	31	15
	TD	Robert Williams 5 yard run (pass failed)	31	21
	TD	Ricky Turner 13 yard run (Ward Leland kick)	31	28
FOURTH QUARTER
	TD	Scott Pettis 11 yard pass from Jim McMahon (Kurt Gunther kick)	38	28
	TD	Mike Martin 1 yard run (Ricky Turner run)	38	36

Team Stats
	BYU	WSU
1st Downs	24	21
Rushing 1st Downs	6	17
Passing 1st Downs	15	3
Penalty	3	1
Rushing	69	245
Rushing Attempts	32	53
Yards Gained Rushing	109	258
Yards Lost Rushing	40	13
TDs Rushing	1	5
Passing	368	106
Passes Attempted	44	25
Passes Completed	28	8
Intercepted	0	2
TDs Passing	3	0
Pass Efficiency	156.39	51.62
Total Offensive Plays	76	78
Total Net Yards	437	351
Average Gain Per Play	5.75	4.50
Fumbles - Lost	5 - 0	0 - 0
Penalties - Yards	9 - 86	5 - 45
Interceptions - Yards	2 - 53	0 - 0
Punts - Yards	7 - 295	8 - 327
Average Per Punt	42.14	40.88
Punt Returns - Yards	3 - 16	6 - 39
Kickoff Returns - Yards	4 - 26	4 - 106
Time of Possession	27:59	32:01
Third Down Conversions	9 of 18	10 of 19
Third Down Percent	50.00%	52.63%
Sacks		3 - 24

Game Info
Holiday Bowl
Stadium	Jack Murphy Stadium
Location	San Diego, California
Date	Dec 18, 1981
Time	6:00 pm
Attendance	52,419
Temperature	69°F
Weather	Clear
Conference	BYU: WAC WSU: Pac 10
Head Coach	BYU: LaVell Edwards WSU: Jim Walden
AP Rank	BYU: 14 WSU: 20
Final AP Rank	BYU: 13 WSU: NR
Season Record	BYU: 11-2 WSU: 8-3-1

BYU Scoring
	TD	FG	XP	2pt	DXP	Saf	Points
Kurt Gunther	0	1	5	0	0	0	8
Waymon Hamilton	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Tom Holmoe	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Gordon Hudson	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Scott Pettis	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Dan Plater	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
TOTALS	5	1	5	0	0	0	38

Washington State Scoring
	TD	FG	XP	2pt	DXP	Saf	Points
Ricky Turner	2	0	0	1	0	0	14
Don LaBomme	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Robert Williams	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Mike Martin	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Pat Beach	0	0	0	1	0	0	2
Ward Leland	0	0	2	0	0	0	2
TOTALS	5	0	2	2	0	0	36

BYU Passing
	C-Att-Int	Yards	Y/A	Lng	TD	Effic
Jim McMahon	27-43-0	342	8.0	45	3	152.62
Steve Young	1-1-0	26	26.0	26	0	318.40
TOTALS	28-44-0	368	8.4	45	3	156.39

Washington State Passing
	C-Att-Int	Yards	Y/A	Lng	TD	Effic
Clete Casper	6-16-2	69	4.3	24	0	48.73
Ricky Turner	2-9-0	37	4.1	33	0	56.76
TOTALS	8-25-2	106	4.2	33	0	51.62

BYU Rushing
	No	Gain	Loss	Net	Avg	Lng	TD
Waymon Hamilton	9	54	2	52	5.8	30	1
Scott Pettis	7	28	0	28	4.0	8	0
Vai Sikahema	3	13	1	12	4.0	11	0
Mike Mees	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
Jim McMahon	12	14	37	-23	-1.9	5	0
TOTALS	32	109	40	69	2.2	30	1

Washington State Rushing
	No	Gain	Loss	Net	Avg	Lng	TD
Ricky Turner	12	93	1	92	7.7	17	2
Don LaBomme	14	79	0	79	5.6	18	1
Robert Williams	11	48	0	48	4.4	12	1
Tim Harris	4	16	0	16	4.0	8	0
Mike Martin	6	14	0	14	2.3	6	1
Al Bowens	1	1	0	1	1.0	1	0
Jeff Keller	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
Cameron Mitchell	1	0	1	-1	-1.0	0	0
Clete Casper	3	7	11	-4	-1.3	4	0
TOTALS	53	258	13	245	4.6	18	5

BYU Receiving
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
Scott Pettis	8	73	9.1	11	1
Gordon Hudson	7	126	18.0	45	1
Waymon Hamilton	3	21	7.0	8	0
Glen Kozlowski	2	44	22.0	37	0
Neil Balholm	2	31	15.5	16	0
Scott Collie	2	17	8.5	20	0
Vai Sikahema	2	2	1.0	6	0
Dan Plater	1	35	35.0	35	1
Bruce Hansen	1	7	7.0	7	0
Vince Stroth	0	12		12	0
TOTALS	28	368	13.1	45	3

Washington State Receiving
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
Jeff Keller	4	40	10.0	24	0
Pat Beach	2	57	28.5	33	0
TJ Jones	2	9	4.5	5	0
TOTALS	8	106	13.2	33	0

BYU Interceptions
	No	Yds	TD
Tom Holmoe	1	35	1
Mike O'Neil	1	18	0
TOTALS	2	53	1

BYU Kick Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Bruce Hansen	2	21	10.5	0
Vai Sikahema	2	5	2.5	0
TOTALS	4	26	6.5	0

Washington State Kick Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Don LaBomme	4	106	26.5	0
TOTALS	4	106	26.5	0

BYU Punt Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Vai Sikahema	3	16	5.3	0
TOTALS	3	16	5.3	0

Washington State Punt Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Bill Gribble	6	39	6.5	0
TOTALS	6	39	6.5	0

BYU Kicking
	FG	Pct	Lng	XP	Pts
Kurt Gunther	1-1	100.0%	20	5-5	8
TOTALS	1-1	100.0%	20	5-5	8

Washington State Kicking
	FG	Lng	XP	Pts
Ward Leland	0-0	0	2-2	2
TOTALS	0-0	0	2-2	2

BYU Punting
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng
Mike Mees	7	295	42.1	51
TOTALS	7	295	42.1	51

Washington State Punting
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng
Kevin Morris	4	155	38.8	44
Don LaBomme	2	101	50.5	53
Tim Davey	2	71	35.5	39
TOTALS	8	327	40.9	53

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