Total Yards
BYU539
UConn230
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Game Center
UConn at BYU
Oct 3, 2015 • Completed
Season 2015RegularWeek 5
Away
UConn
FBS Independents
Final Score
13 - 30
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Passing Yards
BYU365
UConn168
Rushing Yards
BYU174
UConn62
Turnovers
BYU3
UConn2
Game Conditions
Temperature55°F
Wind0 mph N
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Box Score Comparison
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Possession Split
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BYU35:12
UConn24:48
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Game Story
BYU beats UConn 30-13
BYU defeated UConn 30-13 in Week 5 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 539-230 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.
BYU set the terms early in a game that finished 30-13. Francis Bernard run for 1 yd for a TD, (Trevor Samson KICK) came with {'seconds': 44, 'minutes': 2} left in the first quarter, giving BYU the first major swing.
BYU's box score carried the story: 539 total yards, 174 rushing yards, and 365 passing yards. UConn finished with 230 total yards, including 62 on the ground and 168 through the air.
BYU converted 9-16 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 3-2, BYU led 7-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Trevor Samson 32 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Francis Bernard run for 1 yd for a TD, (Trevor Samson KICK) (BYU led 7-0 over UConn).
Passing Touchdown
Bryant Shirreffs pass complete to Arkeel Newsome for 30 yds for a TD, (Bobby Puyol KICK) (UConn led 7-7 over BYU).
Field Goal Good
Trevor Samson 26 yd FG GOOD (BYU led 10-10 over UConn).
Field Goal Good
Bobby Puyol 37 yd FG GOOD (UConn led 10-7 over BYU).
Field Goal Good
Bobby Puyol 42 yd FG GOOD (UConn led 13-20 over BYU).
Passing Touchdown
Tanner Mangum pass complete to Mitch Mathews for 21 yds for a TD, (Trevor Samson KICK) (BYU led 20-10 over UConn).
Stat Callouts
Final score
30-13
BYU defeated UConn.
Total yards
539-230
BYU held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
174
BYU averaged 4.2 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
365
BYU averaged 6.8 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
9-16
BYU's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
3-14
UConn's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
3-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | BYU | UConn |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 539 | 230 |
| Passing Yards | 365 | 168 |
| Rushing Yards | 174 | 62 |
| First Downs | 31 | 14 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 9-16 | 3-14 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-1 | 1-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 7-70 | 5-43 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 35-54 | 14-28 |
| Rushing Attempts | 41 | 27 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 12 | 7 |
| Possession Time | 35:12 | 24:48 |