BYU vs. Texas A&M Football Game, 1979 Season, College Football Stats, BYUStats

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		1979 Season Stats
		Series History

	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	Final
BYU	0	3	7	8	18
Texas A&M	7	0	7	3	17

Scoring Summary
FIRST QUARTER
	TD	David Brothers 1 yard run (David Hardy kick)	0	7
SECOND QUARTER
	FG	Brent Johnson 26 yard field goal	3	7
THIRD QUARTER
	TD	Mike Mosley 7 yard run (David Hardy kick)	3	14
	TD	Dan Plater 20 yard pass from Marc Wilson (Brent Johnson kick)	10	14
FOURTH QUARTER
	FG	David Hardy 37 yard field goal	10	17
	TD	Clay Brown 3 yard pass from Marc Wilson (Mike Lacey pass from Marc Wilson)	18	17

Team Stats
	BYU	A&M
1st Downs	14	20
Rushing 1st Downs	1	13
Passing 1st Downs	9	7
Penalty	4	0
Rushing	52	279
Rushing Attempts	23	64
Yards Gained Rushing	85	300
Yards Lost Rushing	33	21
TDs Rushing	0	2
Passing	165	125
Passes Attempted	35	15
Passes Completed	17	9
Intercepted	3	0
TDs Passing	2	0
Pass Efficiency	89.89	130.00
Total Offensive Plays	58	79
Total Net Yards	217	404
Average Gain Per Play	3.74	5.11
Fumbles - Lost	2 - 1	6 - 4
Penalties - Yards	6 - 69	8 - 66
Interceptions - Yards	0 - 0	3 - 0
Punts - Yards	9 - 430	8 - 325
Average Per Punt	47.78	40.63
Punt Returns - Yards	4 - 1	6 - 71
Kickoff Returns - Yards	3 - 87	3 - 44
Time of Possession	24:22	35:38
Third Down Conversions	1 of 12	3 of 15
Third Down Percent	8.33%	20.00%

Game Info
Stadium	Rice Stadium
Location	Houston, Texas
Date	Sep 8, 1979
Time	7:30 pm
Attendance	40,000
Conference	BYU: WAC A&M: Southwest
Head Coach	BYU: LaVell Edwards A&M: Tom Wilson
AP Rank	BYU: NR A&M: 14
Final AP Rank	BYU: 13 A&M: NR
Season Record	BYU: 11-1 A&M: 6-5

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BYU Scoring
	TD	FG	XP	2pt	DXP	Saf	Points
Clay Brown	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Dan Plater	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Brent Johnson	0	1	1	0	0	0	4
Mike Lacey	0	0	0	1	0	0	2
TOTALS	2	1	1	1	0	0	18

Texas A&M Scoring
	TD	FG	XP	2pt	DXP	Saf	Points
Mike Mosley	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
David Brothers	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
David Hardy	0	1	2	0	0	0	5
TOTALS	2	1	2	0	0	0	17

BYU Passing
	C-Att-Int	Yards	Y/A	Lng	TD	Effic
Marc Wilson	17-35-3	165	4.7	20	2	89.89
TOTALS	17-35-3	165	4.7	20	2	89.89

Texas A&M Passing
	C-Att-Int	Yards	Y/A	Lng	TD	Effic
Mike Mosley	9-13-0	125	9.6	26	0	150.00
Gary Kubiak	0-2-0	0	0.0	0	0	0.00
TOTALS	9-15-0	125	8.3	26	0	130.00

BYU Rushing
	No	Gain	Loss	Net	Avg	Lng	TD
Homer Jones	7	53	0	53	7.6	20	0
Scott Phillips	4	17	0	17	4.2	7	0
Doug Williams	3	7	0	7	2.3	7	0
Eric Lane	1	2	0	2	2.0	2	0
Mike Lacey	2	0	1	-1	-0.5	0	0
Marc Wilson	6	6	32	-26	-4.3	6	0
TOTALS	23	85	33	52	2.3	20	0

Texas A&M Rushing
	No	Gain	Loss	Net	Avg	Lng	TD
Curtis Dickey	28	157	9	148	5.3	44	0
Mike Mosley	19	70	10	60	3.2	13	1
Johnny Hector	3	34	0	34	11.3	22	0
David Brothers	10	28	2	26	2.6	6	1
David Hill	1	5	0	5	5.0	5	0
Gary Kubiak	1	4	0	4	4.0	4	0
Temple Aday	2	2	0	2	1.0	2	0
TOTALS	64	300	21	279	4.4	44	2

BYU Receiving
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
Scott Phillips	4	31	7.8	12	0
Dan Plater	3	49	16.3	20	1
Bill Davis	2	31	15.5	17	0
Homer Jones	2	26	13.0	20	0
Clay Brown	2	17	8.5	14	1
Doug Williams	2	7	3.5	5	0
Mike Lacey	2	4	2.0	5	0
TOTALS	17	165	9.7	20	2

Texas A&M Receiving
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
Gerald Carter	6	104	17.3	26	0
Philip Simpson	1	14	14.0	14	0
Doug Teague	1	9	9.0	9	0
David Brothers	1	-2	-2.0	0	0
TOTALS	9	125	13.9	26	0

Texas A&M Interceptions
	No	Yds	TD
John Dawson	2	0	0
Carl Grolich	1	0	0
TOTALS	3	0	0

BYU Defense
	Total	Solo	Ast	TFL/Y	PBU
Gary Kama	17	7	10	1/3	1
John Neal	12	5	7	0/0	0
Glen Redd	12	3	9	0/0	0
Rob Buchanan	7	4	3	1/3	0
Dave Francis	7	3	4	0/0	0
Glen Titensor	6	4	2	0/0	0
Rob Wilson	6	3	3	0/0	1
Bill Schoepflin	5	5	0	1/1	0
Ed St. Pierre	5	4	1	0/0	0
James Jaramillo	4	2	2	1/1	0
Bob Prested	4	1	3	1/5	0
Pulusila Filiaga	2	2	0	0/0	0
Neils Tidwell	2	2	0	0/0	0
Kyle Whittingham	2	1	1	0/0	0
Clay Brown	1	1	0	0/0	0
Steve Carlsen	1	1	0	0/0	0
Eric Lane	1	1	0	0/0	0
Tim Halverson	1	1	0	0/0	0
TOTALS	95	50	45	5/13	2

Texas A&M Defense
	Total	Solo	Ast	TFL/Y	PBU
James Zachery	12	7	5	1/1	2
Mike Little	11	5	6	1/11	0
Elroy Steen	6	4	2	0/0	0
Doug Carr	6	3	3	0/0	0
Cal Peveto	6	2	4	1/1	1
Leandrew Brown	4	3	1	0/0	2
John Dawson	4	1	3	0/0	1
Arlis James	3	2	1	1/12	0
Carl Grolich	3	1	2	0/0	0
Lynn Honeycutt	3	0	3	0/0	1
Keith Baldwin	2	1	1	0/0	0
Paul Pender	2	1	1	0/0	1
Jay Dale	2	1	1	0/0	0
Mike Whitwell	1	1	0	0/0	0
David Hill	1	0	1	0/0	0
Jimmy Hamilton	1	0	1	0/0	0
Dan Davis	1	0	1	0/0	0
Chuck Carr	1	0	1	0/0	0
Larry Johnson	1	0	1	0/0	0
Jacob Green	0	0	0	0/0	2
TOTALS	70	32	38	4/25	10

BYU Kick Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Homer Jones	3	87	29.0	0
TOTALS	3	87	29.0	0

Texas A&M Kick Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Temple Aday	2	20	10.0	0
Earnest Jackson	1	15	15.0	0
TOTALS	3	35	11.7	0

BYU Punt Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Dave Francis	1	1	1.0	0
TOTALS	1	1	1.0	0

Texas A&M Punt Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
David Scott	6	71	11.8	0
TOTALS	6	71	11.8	0

BYU Kicking
	FG	Pct	Lng	XP	Pts
Brent Johnson	1-1	100.0%	26	1-1	4
TOTALS	1-1	100.0%	26	1-1	4

Texas A&M Kicking
	FG	Pct	Lng	XP	Pts
David Hardy	1-2	50.0%	27	2-2	5
TOTALS	1-2	50.0%	27	2-2	5

BYU Punting
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng
Clay Brown	9	430	47.8	65
TOTALS	9	430	47.8	65

Texas A&M Punting
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng
David Appleby	7	313	44.7	52
TEAM	1	12	12.0	12
TOTALS	8	325	40.6	52

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