BYU vs. Utah State Football Game, 1961 Season, College Football Stats, BYUStats

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		1961 Season Stats
		Series History

	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	Final
Utah State	7	14	3	7	31
BYU	0	0	8	0	8

Scoring Summary
FIRST QUARTER
	TD	Tom Larscheid 2 yard run (Jim Turner kick)	0	7
SECOND QUARTER
	TD	Tom Larscheid 44 yard run (Jim Turner kick)	0	14
	TD	Ray Harward 63 yard run (Jim Turner kick)	0	21
THIRD QUARTER
	FG	Jim Turner 23 yard field goal	0	24
	TD	Paul Allen 93 yard kickoff return (Eldon Fortie 2-point conversion)	8	24
FOURTH QUARTER
	TD	Ray Harward 2 yard run (Jim Turner kick)	8	31

Team Stats
	BYU	USU
1st Downs	3	23
Rushing	33	309
Rushing Attempts	15	35
Yards Gained Rushing	40	312
Yards Lost Rushing	7	3
TDs Rushing	0	4
Passing	12	79
Passes Attempted	10	18
Passes Completed	3	7
Intercepted	3	0
TDs Passing	0	0
Pass Efficiency	-19.92	75.76
Total Offensive Plays	25	53
Total Net Yards	45	388
Average Gain Per Play	1.80	7.32
Fumbles - Lost	1 - 1	2 - 2
Penalties - Yards	1 - 15	5 - 55
Interceptions - Yards	0 - 0	3 - 42
Punts - Yards	8 - 336	4 - 164
Average Per Punt	42.00	41.00
Punt Returns - Yards	5 - 7	3 - 21
Kickoff Returns - Yards	4 - 154	2 - 25

Game Info
Stadium	Y Stadium
Location	Provo, Utah
Date	Nov 4, 1961
Time	1:30 pm
Attendance	12,000
Temperature	50°F
Weather	Cool and Clear
Conference	BYU: Rocky Mountain USU: Rocky Mountain
Head Coach	BYU: Hal Mitchell USU: John Ralston
Final AP Rank	BYU: NR USU: 10
Season Record	BYU: 2-8 USU: 9-1-1

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BYU Scoring
	TD	FG	XP	2pt	DXP	Saf	Points
Paul Allen	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Eldon Fortie	0	0	0	1	0	0	2
TOTALS	1	0	0	1	0	0	8

Utah State Scoring
	TD	FG	XP	2pt	DXP	Saf	Points
Ray Harward	2	0	0	0	0	0	12
Tom Larscheid	2	0	0	0	0	0	12
Jim Turner	0	1	4	0	0	0	7
TOTALS	4	1	4	0	0	0	31

BYU Passing
	C-Att-Int	Yards	Y/A	TD	Effic
Bill Wright	1-2-0	8	4.0	0	83.60
Eldon Fortie	2-8-3	4	0.5	0	-45.80
TOTALS	3-10-3	12	1.2	0	-19.92

Utah State Passing
	C-Att-Int	Yards	Y/A	TD	Effic
Bill Munson	3-11-0	45	4.1	0	61.64
Jim Turner	3-4-0	29	7.2	0	135.90
Mel Montalbo	1-3-0	5	1.7	0	47.33
TOTALS	7-18-0	79	4.4	0	75.76

BYU Rushing
	No	Gain	Loss	Net	Avg	TD
Bill Nelson	5	15	0	15	3.0	0
Bill Wright	5	10	1	9	1.8	0
Doran Merkley	5	15	6	9	1.8	0
TOTALS	15	40	7	33	2.2	0

Utah State Rushing
	No	Gain	Loss	Net	Avg	TD
Tom Larscheid	12	138	1	137	11.4	2
Ray Harward	6	91	0	91	15.2	2
Terry Cagaanan	10	45	2	43	4.3	0
Larry Bryan	7	38	0	38	5.4	0
TOTALS	35	312	3	309	8.8	4

BYU Receiving
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Don Peterson	2	12	6.0	0
Jeff Livingston	1	13	13.0	0
TOTALS	3	25	8.3	0

Utah State Receiving
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Terry Cagaanan	2	28	14.0	0
Jim McNaughton	1	11	11.0	0
Bill Dahme	1	11	11.0	0
Roger Leonard	1	10	10.0	0
Frank Costello	1	10	10.0	0
Roger Foulk	1	9	9.0	0
TOTALS	7	79	11.3	0

Utah State Interceptions
	No	Yds	TD
Terry Cagaanan	2	7	0
Jim Swindle	1	35	0
TOTALS	3	42	0

BYU Kick Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Paul Allen	2	116	58.0	1
Dion Frazier	1	21	21.0	0
Bill Nelson	1	17	17.0	0
TOTALS	4	154	38.5	1

Utah State Kick Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Tom Larscheid	1	20	20.0	0
Larry Bryan	1	5	5.0	0
TOTALS	2	25	12.5	0

BYU Punt Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Paul Allen	4	6	1.5	0
Dion Frazier	1	1	1.0	0
TOTALS	5	7	1.4	0

Utah State Punt Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Steve Shafer	1	14	14.0	0
Tom Larscheid	2	7	3.5	0
TOTALS	3	21	7.0	0

Utah State Kicking
	FG	Pct	Lng	XP	Pts
Jim Turner	1-1	100.0%	23	4-4	7
TOTALS	1-1	100.0%	23	4-4	7

BYU Punting
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng
Bill Wright	8	336	42.0	52
TOTALS	8	336	42.0	52

Utah State Punting
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng
Jim Turner	4	164	41.0	63
TOTALS	4	164	41.0	63

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