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BYU at Washington State

Oct 23, 2021 • Completed

Season 2021RegularWeek 8

Away

BYU

Big 12

Final Score

21 - 19

BWS

Home

Washington State

Pac-12

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Washington State350
BYU385

Passing Yards

Washington State257
BYU147

Rushing Yards

Washington State93
BYU238

Turnovers

Washington State1
BYU0

Game Conditions

Temperature52°F
Wind6 mph S

Humidity

68%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Jayden de Laura

Washington State

YDS: 257

Rushing

Tyler Allgeier

BYU

YDS: 191

Receiving

Neil Pau'u

BYU

YDS: 70

Tackles

Jahad Woods

Washington State

TOT: 16

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Washington State30:23
BYU29:37

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

BYU edges Washington State 21-19

Close

BYU defeated Washington State 21-19 in Week 8 of the 2021 regular slate, finishing with a 385-350 edge in total yards, and scoring 0 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.

BYU set the terms early in a game that finished 21-19. Lopini Katoa run for 3 yds for a TD came with {'seconds': 4, 'minutes': 6} left in the first quarter, giving BYU the first major swing.

BYU's box score carried the story: 385 total yards, 238 rushing yards, and 147 passing yards. Washington State finished with 350 total yards, including 93 on the ground and 257 through the air.

BYU converted 8-13 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-1, BYU led 7-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Tyler Allgeier run for 4 yds for a TD (Jake Oldroyd KICK).

Key Moments

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Lopini Katoa run for 3 yds for a TD (BYU led 6-7 over Washington State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Max Borghi run for 11 yds for a TD (Dean Janikowski KICK) (Washington State led 7-0 over BYU).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Max Borghi run for 1 yd for a TD (Washington State led 13-14 over BYU).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Tyler Allgeier run for 4 yds for a TD (Jake Oldroyd KICK) (BYU led 14-7 over Washington State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Tyler Allgeier run for 2 yds for a TD (Jake Oldroyd KICK) (BYU led 21-13 over Washington State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Max Borghi run for 1 yd for a TD (Washington State led 19-21 over BYU).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    21-19

    BYU defeated Washington State.

  • Total yards

    385-350

    BYU held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    238

    BYU averaged 5 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    147

    BYU averaged 7 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    8-13

    BYU's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    7-11

    Washington State's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-1

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticWashington StateBYU
Total Yards350385
Passing Yards257147
Rushing Yards93238
First Downs2023
Third Down Efficiency7-118-13
Fourth Down Efficiency0-00-1
Total Penalties (Yards)4-352-10
Turnovers10
Completions / Attempts26-3716-21
Rushing Attempts2348
Passing TDs00
Rushing TDs33
Kicking Points13
Possession Time30:2329:37
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2021)