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East Carolina at BYU

Oct 10, 2015 • Completed

Season 2015RegularWeek 6

Away

East Carolina

American Athletic

Final Score

38 - 45

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BYU

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Total Yards

BYU508
East Carolina518

Passing Yards

BYU341
East Carolina385

Rushing Yards

BYU167
East Carolina133

Turnovers

BYU2
East Carolina3

Game Conditions

Temperature82°F
Wind3 mph N

Humidity

25%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Blake Kemp

East Carolina

YDS: 371

Rushing

Algernon Brown

BYU

YDS: 134

Receiving

Devon Blackmon

BYU

YDS: 142

Tackles

No tackles data.

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

BYU32:15
East Carolina27:45

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

BYU holds off East Carolina 45-38

Close

BYU defeated East Carolina 45-38 in Week 6 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 508-518 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.

BYU set the terms early in a game that finished 45-38. Tanner Mangum pass complete to Algernon Brown for 22 yds for a TD, (Trevor Samson KICK) came with {'seconds': 36, 'minutes': 1} left in the first quarter, giving BYU the first major swing.

BYU's box score carried the story: 508 total yards, 167 rushing yards, and 341 passing yards. East Carolina finished with 518 total yards, including 133 on the ground and 385 through the air.

BYU converted 6-16 on third down, went 3-4 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-3, BYU led 28-21 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Algernon Brown run for 53 yds for a TD, (Trevor Samson KICK).

Key Moments

  • Passing Touchdown

    Tanner Mangum pass complete to Algernon Brown for 22 yds for a TD, (Trevor Samson KICK) (BYU led 7-14 over East Carolina).

  • Blocked Punt

    Jonny Linehan punt blocked by Trevian Hicks, recovered by ECU Yiannis Bowden for a TD, (Davis Plowman KICK) (BYU led 0-14 over East Carolina).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    James Summers run for 34 yds for a TD, (Davis Plowman KICK) (East Carolina led 7-0 over BYU).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Blake Kemp pass complete to Trevon Brown for 1 yd for a TD, (Davis Plowman KICK) (East Carolina led 21-28 over BYU).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Tanner Mangum pass complete to Mitch Mathews for 13 yds for a TD, (Trevor Samson KICK) (BYU led 21-14 over East Carolina).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Algernon Brown run for 1 yd for a TD, (Trevor Samson KICK) (BYU led 14-14 over East Carolina).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    45-38

    BYU defeated East Carolina.

  • Total yards

    508-518

    BYU held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    167

    BYU averaged 3.9 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    341

    BYU averaged 9 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    6-16

    BYU's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    3-12

    East Carolina's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    2-3

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticBYUEast Carolina
Total Yards508518
Passing Yards341385
Rushing Yards167133
First Downs2627
Third Down Efficiency6-163-12
Fourth Down Efficiency3-41-1
Total Penalties (Yards)7-617-64
Turnovers23
Completions / Attempts25-3830-42
Rushing Attempts4332
Passing TDs32
Rushing TDs32
Kicking Points98
Possession Time32:1527:45
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2015)