BYU vs. Western Michigan Football Game, 1970 Season, College Football Stats, BYUStats

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		1970 Season Stats
		Series History

	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	Final
BYU	0	3	0	14	17
Western Michigan	7	21	7	0	35

Scoring Summary
FIRST QUARTER
	TD	Greg Flaska 33 yard pass from Ted Grignon (Jack Carlson kick)	0	7
SECOND QUARTER
	FG	Joe Liljenquist 24 yard field goal	3	7
	TD	Roger Lawson 13 yard run (Jack Carlson kick)	3	14
	TD	Tom Elias 42 yard interception return (Jack Carlson kick)	3	21
	TD	Vern Brown Sr 100 yard interception return (Jack Carlson kick)	3	28
THIRD QUARTER
	TD	Bob Thomas 10 yard pass from Ted Grignon (Jack Carlson kick)	3	35
FOURTH QUARTER
	TD	Chris Reading 5 yard run (conversion)	11	35
	TD	Chris Reading 3 yard run (PAT failed)	17	35

Team Stats
	BYU	WMU
1st Downs	23	18
Rushing 1st Downs	12	13
Passing 1st Downs	11	5
Penalty	0	0
Rushing	241	226
Rushing Attempts	58	53
Yards Gained Rushing	255	252
Yards Lost Rushing	14	26
TDs Rushing	2	1
Passing	193	90
Passes Attempted	35	12
Passes Completed	19	6
Intercepted	3	3
TDs Passing	0	2
Pass Efficiency	83.46	118.00
Total Offensive Plays	93	65
Total Net Yards	434	316
Average Gain Per Play	4.67	4.86
Fumbles - Lost	5 - 4	4 - 2
Penalties - Yards	5 - 57	8 - 74
Interceptions - Yards	3 - 14	3 - 142
Punts - Yards	6 - 198	6 - 219
Average Per Punt	33.00	36.50
Punt Returns - Yards	2 - -5	1 - 0
Kickoff Returns - Yards	4 - 45	3 - 64
Third Down Conversions	4 of 17	5 of 12
Third Down Percent	23.53%	41.67%
Fourth Down Conversions	3 of 4	0 of 0
Fourth Down Percent	75.00%	0.00%

Game Info
Stadium	Waldo Stadium
Location	Kalamazoo, Michigan
Date	Sep 19, 1970
Attendance	16,100
Temperature	73°F
Weather	Sunny
Conference	BYU: WAC WMU: MAC
Head Coach	BYU: Tom Hudspeth WMU: Bill Doolittle
Season Record	BYU: 3-8 WMU: 7-3

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BYU Scoring
	TD	FG	XP	2pt	DXP	Saf	Points
Chris Reading	2	0	0	0	0	0	12
Joe Liljenquist	0	1	0	0	0	0	3
	0	0	0	1	0	0	2
TOTALS	2	1	0	1	0	0	17

Western Michigan Scoring
	TD	FG	XP	2pt	DXP	Saf	Points
Roger Lawson	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Bob Thomas	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Greg Flaska	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Tom Elias	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Vern Brown Sr	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Jack Carlson	0	0	5	0	0	0	5
TOTALS	5	0	5	0	0	0	35

BYU Passing
	C-Att-Int	Yards	Y/A	Lng	TD	Effic
Rick Jones	11-20-1	109	5.5	16	0	90.78
Dave Coon	5-10-2	59	5.9	16	0	59.56
Don Griffin	3-5-0	25	5.0	19	0	102.00
TOTALS	19-35-3	193	5.5	19	0	83.46

Western Michigan Passing
	C-Att-Int	Yards	Y/A	Lng	TD	Effic
Ted Grignon	6-11-2	90	8.2	33	2	146.91
Gene Rademacher	0-1-1	0	0.0	0	0	-200.00
TOTALS	6-12-3	90	7.5	33	2	118.00

BYU Rushing
	No	Gain	Loss	Net	Avg	Lng	TD
Chris Reading	14	58	0	58	4.1	8	2
Rick Jones	11	56	6	50	4.5	11	0
Kip Jackson	5	33	1	32	6.4	25	0
Pete Van Valkenburg	7	31	0	31	4.4	7	0
Dave Coon	11	37	7	30	2.7	12	0
Don Griffin	5	27	0	27	5.4	12	0
Eddie Nichols	3	9	0	9	3.0	6	0
Bill Miller	2	4	0	4	2.0	2	0
TOTALS	58	255	14	241	4.2	25	2

Western Michigan Rushing
	No	Gain	Loss	Net	Avg	Lng	TD
Roger Lawson	14	83	0	83	5.9	14	1
Ken Watson	13	71	3	68	5.2	11	0
Ted Grignon	9	37	12	25	2.8	12	0
Jerry Newton	6	24	0	24	4.0	9	0
Bob Ezelle	3	15	0	15	5.0	8	0
Terry Hinton	3	10	1	9	3.0	6	0
Dennis Santo	2	6	0	6	3.0	4	0
Steve Doolittle	1	0	1	-1	-1.0	0	0
Gene Rademacher	2	6	9	-3	-1.5	6	0
TOTALS	53	252	26	226	4.3	14	1

BYU Receiving
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
Neil Bingham	5	50	10.0	16	0
Bill Miller	5	40	8.0	16	0
Lucky Dare Fleming	4	33	8.2	10	0
Kip Jackson	3	38	12.7	19	0
Golden Richards	2	32	16.0	21	0
TOTALS	19	193	10.2	21	0

Western Michigan Receiving
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
Keith Pretty	2	29	14.5	20	0
Bob Thomas	2	24	12.0	14	1
Greg Flaska	1	33	33.0	33	1
Dave Hallabrin	1	4	4.0	4	0
TOTALS	6	90	15.0	33	2

BYU Interceptions
	No	Yds	TD
Dan Hansen	2	5	0
Dennis Watford	1	9	0
TOTALS	3	14	0

Western Michigan Interceptions
	No	Yds	TD
Vern Brown Sr	1	100	1
Tom Elias	1	42	1
Al Everett	1	0	0
TOTALS	3	142	2

BYU Defense
	Total	Solo	Ast	FR	PBU
Dan Hansen	13	7	6		0
Gerald Meyer	10	7	3		0
Ray Crandall	9	4	5		0
Chris Farasopoulos	8	4	4		0
Mike Jacobsen	8	3	5		0
Ron Tree	7	3	4		0
Chris Reading				0
Don Griffin				0
Kip Jackson				0
TOTALS	55	28	27	0	0

Western Michigan Defense
	Total	Solo	Ast	FR	PBU
Greg Igaz	25	13	12		0
Tom Elias	18	10	8		0
Vern Davis	11	7	4		1
Vern Brown Sr	11	5	6		0
Bob Thomas	11	4	7	0	0
Jon Woodrow	11	3	8		0
Jerry Steinke	0	0	0		1
Roger Lawson				0
Ken Watson				0
TOTALS	87	42	45	0	2

BYU Kick Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
Chris Farasopoulos	1	17	17.0	17	0
Golden Richards	1	16	16.0	16	0
Chris Reading	1	9	9.0	9	0
Neil Bingham	1	3	3.0	3	0
TOTALS	4	45	11.2	17	0

Western Michigan Kick Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
Ken Watson	2	37	18.5	19	0
Bob Thomas	1	27	27.0	27	0
TOTALS	3	64	21.3	27	0

BYU Punt Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
Golden Richards	2	-5	-2.5	9	0
TOTALS	2	-5	-2.5	9	0

Western Michigan Punt Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
Bob Thomas	1	0	0.0	0	0
TOTALS	1	0	0.0	0	0

BYU Kicking
	FG	Pct	Lng	XP	Pts
Joe Liljenquist	1-1	100.0%	24	0-0	3
TOTALS	1-1	100.0%	24	0-0	3

Western Michigan Kicking
	FG	Pct	Lng	XP	Pts
Jack Carlson	0-1	0.0%	0	5-5	5
TOTALS	0-1	0.0%	0	5-5	5

BYU Punting
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng
TEAM	6	198	33.0	44
TOTALS	6	198	33.0	44

Western Michigan Punting
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng
Jack Carlson	6	219	36.5	46
TOTALS	6	219	36.5	46

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