Total Yards
BYU598
San José State338
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San José State at BYU
Oct 28, 2017 • Completed
Season 2017RegularWeek 9
Away
San José State
Mountain West
Final Score
20 - 41
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Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
BYU332
San José State198
Rushing Yards
BYU266
San José State140
Turnovers
BYU2
San José State5
Game Conditions
Temperature52°F
Wind6 mph SW
Humidity
54%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
BYU vs San José State box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
BYU30:56
San José State29:04
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
BYU pulls away from San José State 41-20
BYU defeated San José State 41-20 in Week 9 of the 2017 regular slate, finishing with a 598-338 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
BYU set the terms early in a game that finished 41-20. Tanner Mangum pass complete to Micah Simon for 23 yds for a TD, (Rhett Almond KICK) came with {'seconds': 43, 'minutes': 10} left in the first quarter, giving BYU the first major swing.
BYU's box score carried the story: 598 total yards, 266 rushing yards, and 332 passing yards. San José State finished with 338 total yards, including 140 on the ground and 198 through the air.
BYU converted 5-15 on third down, went 3-3 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-5, BYU led 24-6 at halftime. The explosive highlight was KJ Hall run for 75 yds for a TD, (Rhett Almond KICK).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Tanner Mangum pass complete to Micah Simon for 23 yds for a TD, (Rhett Almond KICK) (BYU led 7-0 over San José State).
Passing Touchdown
Tanner Mangum pass complete to Matt Bushman for 11 yds for a TD, (Rhett Almond KICK) (BYU led 14-0 over San José State).
Field Goal Good
Bryce Crawford 48 yd FG GOOD (San José State led 3-14 over BYU).
Field Goal Good
Rhett Almond 36 yd FG GOOD (BYU led 24-6 over San José State).
Field Goal Good
Bryce Crawford 25 yd FG GOOD (San José State led 6-14 over BYU).
Rushing Touchdown
KJ Hall run for 75 yds for a TD, (Rhett Almond KICK) (BYU led 21-6 over San José State).
Stat Callouts
Final score
41-20
BYU defeated San José State.
Total yards
598-338
BYU held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
266
BYU averaged 6.8 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
332
BYU averaged 8.7 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
5-15
BYU's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
6-17
San José State's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
2-5
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | BYU | San José State |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 598 | 338 |
| Passing Yards | 332 | 198 |
| Rushing Yards | 266 | 140 |
| First Downs | 22 | 23 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 5-15 | 6-17 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 3-3 | 4-4 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 6-65 | 2-10 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 5 |
| Completions / Attempts | 21-38 | 25-39 |
| Rushing Attempts | 39 | 41 |
| Passing TDs | 3 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 11 | 8 |
| Possession Time | 30:56 | 29:04 |