Total Yards
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BYU at Utah
Sep 10, 2016 • Completed
Away
BYU
Big 12

Final Score
19 - 20

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Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Rushing Yards
Turnovers
Game Conditions
Humidity
13%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Possession Split
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Game Story
Utah edges BYU 20-19
Utah defeated BYU 20-19 in Week 2 of the 2016 regular slate, finishing with a 363-331 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 0 rushing touchdowns.
Utah set the terms early in a game that finished 20-19. Jake Oldroyd 43 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 44, 'minutes': 9} left in the first quarter, giving BYU the first major swing.
Utah's box score carried the story: 363 total yards, 169 rushing yards, and 194 passing yards. BYU finished with 331 total yards, including 146 on the ground and 185 through the air.
Utah converted 6-12 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 6-3, Utah led 14-13 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Andy Phillips 47 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Jake Oldroyd 43 yd FG GOOD (BYU led 3-7 over Utah).
Interception Return Touchdown
Taysom Hill pass intercepted for a TD Sunia Tauteoli return for 41 yds for a TD, (Andy Phillips KICK) (BYU led 0-7 over Utah).
Field Goal Good
Jake Oldroyd 42 yd FG GOOD (BYU led 6-7 over Utah).
Rushing Touchdown
Taysom Hill run for 39 yds for a TD, (Jake Oldroyd KICK) (BYU led 13-7 over Utah).
Passing Touchdown
Troy Williams pass complete to Tim Patrick for 21 yds for a TD, (Andy Phillips KICK) (Utah led 14-13 over BYU).
Field Goal Good
Andy Phillips 47 yd FG GOOD (Utah led 17-13 over BYU).
Stat Callouts
Final score
20-19
Utah defeated BYU.
Total yards
363-331
Utah held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
169
Utah averaged 4 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
194
Utah averaged 8.4 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
6-12
Utah's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
5-14
BYU's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
6-3
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Utah | BYU |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 363 | 331 |
| Passing Yards | 194 | 185 |
| Rushing Yards | 169 | 146 |
| First Downs | 20 | 18 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 6-12 | 5-14 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 9-85 | 10-112 |
| Turnovers | 6 | 3 |
| Completions / Attempts | 14-23 | 22-40 |
| Rushing Attempts | 42 | 28 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 8 | 7 |
| Possession Time | 33:04 | 26:56 |