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Boise State at BYU

Oct 7, 2017 • Completed

Season 2017RegularWeek 6

Away

Boise State

Pac-12

Final Score

24 - 7

BSB

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BYU

Big 12

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

BYU238
Boise State300

Passing Yards

BYU172
Boise State142

Rushing Yards

BYU66
Boise State158

Turnovers

BYU2
Boise State1

Game Conditions

Temperature52°F
Wind0 mph SW

Humidity

46%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Tanner Mangum

BYU

YDS: 164

Rushing

Alexander Mattison

Boise State

YDS: 118

Receiving

Matt Bushman

BYU

YDS: 65

Tackles

Fred Warner

BYU

TOT: 10

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

BYU27:39
Boise State32:21

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Boise State beats BYU 24-7

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Boise State defeated BYU 24-7 in Week 6 of the 2017 regular slate, finishing with a 300-238 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.

Boise State set the terms early in a game that finished 24-7. Ula Tolutau 3 Yd Run (Rhett Almond Kick) came with {'seconds': 8, 'minutes': 7} left in the first quarter, giving BYU the first major swing.

Boise State's box score carried the story: 300 total yards, 158 rushing yards, and 142 passing yards. BYU finished with 238 total yards, including 66 on the ground and 172 through the air.

Boise State converted 8-15 on third down, went 0-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-2, Boise State led 17-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Brett Rypien pass complete to Sean Modster for 24 yds for a TD, (Haden Hoggarth KICK).

Key Moments

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Ula Tolutau 3 Yd Run (Rhett Almond Kick) (BYU led 7-0 over Boise State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Alexander Mattison run for 12 yds for a TD, (Haden Hoggarth KICK) (Boise State led 7-7 over BYU).

  • Field Goal Good

    Haden Hoggarth 20 yd FG GOOD (Boise State led 10-7 over BYU).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Brett Rypien pass complete to Sean Modster for 24 yds for a TD, (Haden Hoggarth KICK) (Boise State led 17-7 over BYU).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Alexander Mattison run for 2 yds for a TD, (Haden Hoggarth KICK) (Boise State led 24-7 over BYU).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    24-7

    Boise State defeated BYU.

  • Total yards

    300-238

    Boise State held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    158

    Boise State averaged 3.4 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    142

    Boise State averaged 7.1 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    8-15

    Boise State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    5-14

    BYU's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-2

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticBYUBoise State
Total Yards238300
Passing Yards172142
Rushing Yards66158
First Downs1219
Third Down Efficiency5-148-15
Fourth Down Efficiency1-40-2
Total Penalties (Yards)3-351-5
Turnovers21
Completions / Attempts20-3713-20
Rushing Attempts2347
Passing TDs01
Rushing TDs12
Kicking Points16
Possession Time27:3932:21
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2017)