Total Yards
BYU361
Utah State388
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Utah State at BYU
Oct 6, 2018 • Completed
Season 2018RegularWeek 6
Away
Utah State
Pac-12
Final Score
45 - 20
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Passing Yards
BYU322
Utah State165
Rushing Yards
BYU39
Utah State223
Turnovers
BYU3
Utah State0
Game Conditions
Temperature53°F
Wind5 mph NW
Humidity
51%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Box Score Comparison
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Possession Split
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BYU28:48
Utah State31:07
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Utah State pulls away from BYU 45-20
Utah State defeated BYU 45-20 in Week 6 of the 2018 regular slate, finishing with a 388-361 edge in total yards, and scoring 4 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.
Utah State set the terms early in a game that finished 45-20. Jordan Love pass complete to Gerold Bright for 2 yds for a TD, (Dominik Eberle KICK) came with {'seconds': 50, 'minutes': 1} left in the first quarter, giving Utah State the first major swing.
Utah State's box score carried the story: 388 total yards, 223 rushing yards, and 165 passing yards. BYU finished with 361 total yards, including 39 on the ground and 322 through the air.
Utah State converted 5-13 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-3, Utah State led 21-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Dominik Eberle 47 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Jordan Love pass complete to Gerold Bright for 2 yds for a TD, (Dominik Eberle KICK) (Utah State led 14-0 over BYU).
Interception Return Touchdown
Tanner Mangum pass intercepted for a TD Tipa Galeai return for 56 yds for a TD, (Dominik Eberle KICK) (BYU led 0-7 over Utah State).
Passing Touchdown
Tanner Mangum pass complete to Lopini Katoa for 5 yds for a TD, (Skyler Southam KICK) (BYU led 7-21 over Utah State).
Passing Touchdown
Jordan Love pass complete to Ron'quavion Tarver for 6 yds for a TD, (Dominik Eberle KICK) (Utah State led 21-0 over BYU).
Passing Touchdown
Tanner Mangum pass complete to Dylan Collie for 9 yds for a TD, (Skyler Southam PAT MISSED) (BYU led 13-35 over Utah State).
Passing Touchdown
Jordan Love pass complete to Ron'quavion Tarver for 4 yds for a TD, (Dominik Eberle KICK) (Utah State led 35-7 over BYU).
Stat Callouts
Final score
45-20
Utah State defeated BYU.
Total yards
388-361
Utah State held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
223
Utah State averaged 5.2 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
165
Utah State averaged 5.9 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
5-13
Utah State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
1-9
BYU's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-3
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | BYU | Utah State |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 361 | 388 |
| Passing Yards | 322 | 165 |
| Rushing Yards | 39 | 223 |
| First Downs | 23 | 19 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 1-9 | 5-13 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-2 | 1-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 6-50 | 12-125 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 30-49 | 18-28 |
| Rushing Attempts | 16 | 43 |
| Passing TDs | 3 | 4 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 2 | 9 |
| Possession Time | 28:48 | 31:07 |