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Utah at BYU

Aug 30, 2019 • Completed

Season 2019RegularWeek 1

Away

Utah

Big 12

Final Score

30 - 12

UB

Home

BYU

Big 12

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

BYU300
Utah368

Passing Yards

BYU208
Utah106

Rushing Yards

BYU92
Utah262

Turnovers

BYU3
Utah0

Game Conditions

Temperature82°F
Wind2 mph NW

Humidity

43%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Zach Wilson

BYU

YDS: 208

Rushing

Zack Moss

Utah

YDS: 187

Receiving

Matt Bushman

BYU

YDS: 62

Tackles

Kavika Fonua

BYU

TOT: 7

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

BYU24:02
Utah35:58

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Utah beats BYU 30-12

Standard

Utah defeated BYU 30-12 in Week 1 of the 2019 regular slate, finishing with a 368-300 edge in total yards, and scoring 0 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.

Utah set the terms early in a game that finished 30-12. Andrew Strauch 41 Yd Field Goal came with {'seconds': 7, 'minutes': 8} left in the first quarter, giving Utah the first major swing.

Utah's box score carried the story: 368 total yards, 262 rushing yards, and 106 passing yards. BYU finished with 300 total yards, including 92 on the ground and 208 through the air.

Utah converted 3-12 on third down, went 1-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-3, Utah led 9-6 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Andrew Strauch 41 Yd Field Goal.

Key Moments

  • Field Goal Good

    Andrew Strauch 41 Yd Field Goal (Utah led 3-0 over BYU).

  • Field Goal Good

    Jake Oldroyd 37 Yd Field Goal (BYU led 6-9 over Utah).

  • Interception Return Touchdown

    Francis Bernard 58 Yd Interception Return (Andrew Strauch PAT failed) (BYU led 3-9 over Utah).

  • Field Goal Good

    Jake Oldroyd 32 Yd Field Goal (BYU led 3-3 over Utah).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Jaylen Dixon 2 Yd Run (Andrew Strauch Kick) (Utah led 16-6 over BYU).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Zack Moss 4 Yd Run (Jadon Redding Kick) (Utah led 23-6 over BYU).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    30-12

    Utah defeated BYU.

  • Total yards

    368-300

    Utah held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    262

    Utah averaged 5.5 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    106

    Utah averaged 6.6 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    3-12

    Utah's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    6-12

    BYU's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-3

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticBYUUtah
Total Yards300368
Passing Yards208106
Rushing Yards92262
First Downs1421
Third Down Efficiency6-123-12
Fourth Down Efficiency0-11-2
Total Penalties (Yards)7-637-64
Turnovers30
Completions / Attempts21-3313-16
Rushing Attempts2248
Passing TDs00
Rushing TDs12
Kicking Points66
Possession Time24:0235:58
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2019)