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BYU at Utah State
Nov 3, 2019 • Completed
Away
BYU
Big 12

Final Score
42 - 14

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Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Rushing Yards
Turnovers
Game Conditions
Humidity
59%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
Possession Split
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Game Story
BYU pulls away from Utah State 42-14
BYU defeated Utah State 42-14 in Week 10 of the 2019 regular slate, finishing with a 639-521 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 4 rushing touchdowns.
BYU set the terms early in a game that finished 42-14. Aleva Hifo run for 6 yds for a TD (Jake Oldroyd KICK) came with {'seconds': 22, 'minutes': 9} left in the first quarter, giving BYU the first major swing.
BYU's box score carried the story: 639 total yards, 221 rushing yards, and 418 passing yards. Utah State finished with 521 total yards, including 127 on the ground and 394 through the air.
BYU converted 6-11 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 3-5, BYU led 21-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Jaren Hall run for 16 yds for a TD (Jake Oldroyd KICK).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Aleva Hifo run for 6 yds for a TD (Jake Oldroyd KICK) (BYU led 7-0 over Utah State).
Passing Touchdown
Jordan Love pass complete to Siaosi Mariner for 26 yds for a TD (Dominik Eberle KICK) (Utah State led 7-7 over BYU).
Rushing Touchdown
Jaren Hall run for 16 yds for a TD (Jake Oldroyd KICK) (BYU led 14-7 over Utah State).
Rushing Touchdown
Gerold Bright run for 1 yd for a TD (Dominik Eberle KICK) (Utah State led 14-21 over BYU).
Rushing Touchdown
Jaren Hall run for 7 yds for a TD (Jake Oldroyd KICK) (BYU led 21-7 over Utah State).
Passing Touchdown
Baylor Romney pass complete to Micah Simon for 11 yds for a TD (BYU led 28-14 over Utah State).
Stat Callouts
Final score
42-14
BYU defeated Utah State.
Total yards
639-521
BYU held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
221
BYU averaged 5.3 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
418
BYU averaged 12.7 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
6-11
BYU's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
9-16
Utah State's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
3-5
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Utah State | BYU |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 521 | 639 |
| Passing Yards | 394 | 418 |
| Rushing Yards | 127 | 221 |
| First Downs | 26 | 31 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 9-16 | 6-11 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 8-55 | 5-37 |
| Turnovers | 5 | 3 |
| Completions / Attempts | 29-49 | 23-33 |
| Rushing Attempts | 33 | 42 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 4 |
| Kicking Points | 2 | 6 |
| Possession Time | 24:46 | 35:14 |