Total Yards
BYU291
McNeese207
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McNeese at BYU
Sep 22, 2018 • Completed
Season 2018RegularWeek 4
Away
McNeese
Road profile
Final Score
3 - 30
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Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
BYU130
McNeese134
Rushing Yards
BYU161
McNeese73
Turnovers
BYU1
McNeese4
Game Conditions
Temperature83°F
Wind16 mph SW
Humidity
21%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
Top individual performers and full player box data.
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Box Score Comparison
BYU vs McNeese box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
BYU32:27
McNeese27:33
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
BYU pulls away from McNeese 30-3
BYU defeated McNeese 30-3 in Week 4 of the 2018 regular slate, finishing with a 291-207 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
BYU set the terms early in a game that finished 30-3. Gunnar Raborn 20 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 38, 'minutes': 6} left in the first quarter, giving McNeese the first major swing.
BYU's box score carried the story: 291 total yards, 161 rushing yards, and 130 passing yards. McNeese finished with 207 total yards, including 73 on the ground and 134 through the air.
BYU converted 7-16 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-4, BYU led 24-3 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Skyler Southam 47 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Gunnar Raborn 20 yd FG GOOD (McNeese led 3-0 over BYU).
Rushing Touchdown
Lopini Katoa run for 14 yds for a TD (Skyler Southam KICK) (BYU led 21-3 over McNeese).
Rushing Touchdown
Lopini Katoa run for 4 yds for a TD (Skyler Southam KICK) (BYU led 7-3 over McNeese).
Passing Touchdown
Tanner Mangum pass complete to Talon Shumway for 7 yds for a TD (Skyler Southam KICK) (BYU led 14-3 over McNeese).
Field Goal Good
Skyler Southam 30 yd FG GOOD (BYU led 24-3 over McNeese).
Field Goal Good
Skyler Southam 22 yd FG GOOD (BYU led 27-3 over McNeese).
Stat Callouts
Final score
30-3
BYU defeated McNeese.
Total yards
291-207
BYU held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
161
BYU averaged 3.8 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
130
BYU averaged 4.8 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
7-16
BYU's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
0-10
McNeese's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-4
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | BYU | McNeese |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 291 | 207 |
| Passing Yards | 130 | 134 |
| Rushing Yards | 161 | 73 |
| First Downs | 18 | 10 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 7-16 | 0-10 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-1 | 1-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 5-56 | 10-70 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 4 |
| Completions / Attempts | 16-27 | 18-26 |
| Rushing Attempts | 42 | 28 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 12 | 3 |
| Possession Time | 32:27 | 27:33 |