Total Yards
Arizona328
BYU415
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BYU at Arizona
Sep 4, 2016 • Completed • Neutral Site
Season 2016RegularWeek 1
Away
BYU
Big 12
Final Score
18 - 16
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Arizona
Big 12
Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Arizona213
BYU202
Rushing Yards
Arizona115
BYU213
Turnovers
Arizona2
BYU0
Game Conditions
Temperature98°F
Wind10 mph W
Humidity
13%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
Arizona vs BYU box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Arizona22:23
BYU37:37
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
BYU edges Arizona 18-16
BYU defeated Arizona 18-16 in Week 1 of the 2016 regular slate, finishing with a 415-328 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.
BYU controlled the scoreboard in a 18-16 win over Arizona. The result came in Week 1 of the 2016 season and added another completed Power 4-involved game to the local archive.
BYU's box score carried the story: 415 total yards, 213 rushing yards, and 202 passing yards. Arizona finished with 328 total yards, including 115 on the ground and 213 through the air.
BYU converted 7-15 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-2, BYU led 9-0 at halftime. BYU finished the game with enough separation to keep the final margin comfortable.
Key Moments
Final margin
BYU finished off a 18-16 win over Arizona.
Yardage edge
BYU posted 415 total yards while Arizona had 328.
Efficiency note
BYU converted 7-15 on third down.
Stat Callouts
Final score
18-16
BYU defeated Arizona.
Total yards
415-328
BYU held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
213
BYU averaged 4.5 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
202
BYU averaged 7 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
7-15
BYU's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
5-13
Arizona's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Arizona | BYU |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 328 | 415 |
| Passing Yards | 213 | 202 |
| Rushing Yards | 115 | 213 |
| First Downs | 17 | 24 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 5-13 | 7-15 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 4-20 | 8-65 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 20-30 | 21-29 |
| Rushing Attempts | 26 | 47 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 4 | 6 |
| Possession Time | 22:23 | 37:37 |