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Utah State at BYU
Sep 30, 2022 • Completed
Away
Utah State
Pac-12

Final Score
26 - 38

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Game Conditions
Humidity
33%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Possession Split
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
BYU beats Utah State 38-26
BYU defeated Utah State 38-26 in Week 5 of the 2022 regular slate, finishing with a 397-392 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.
BYU set the terms early in a game that finished 38-26. Jaren Hall pass complete to Keanu Hill for 31 yds for a TD, (Jake Oldroyd KICK) came with {'seconds': 56, 'minutes': 9} left in the first quarter, giving BYU the first major swing.
BYU's box score carried the story: 397 total yards, 117 rushing yards, and 280 passing yards. Utah State finished with 392 total yards, including 204 on the ground and 188 through the air.
BYU converted 4-12 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-3, BYU led 17-17 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Jake Oldroyd 45 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Jaren Hall pass complete to Keanu Hill for 31 yds for a TD, (Jake Oldroyd KICK) (BYU led 7-7 over Utah State).
Rushing Touchdown
Cooper Legas run for 7 yds for a TD, (Connor Coles KICK) (Utah State led 7-0 over BYU).
Interception Return Touchdown
Cooper Legas pass intercepted for a TD Max Tooley return for 34 yds for a TD, (Jake Oldroyd KICK) (Utah State led 7-14 over BYU).
Passing Touchdown
Cooper Legas pass complete to Brian Cobbs for 14 yds for a TD, (Connor Coles KICK) (Utah State led 17-14 over BYU).
Field Goal Good
Connor Coles 50 yd FG GOOD (Utah State led 10-14 over BYU).
Field Goal Good
Jake Oldroyd 45 yd FG GOOD (BYU led 17-17 over Utah State).
Stat Callouts
Final score
38-26
BYU defeated Utah State.
Total yards
397-392
BYU held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
117
BYU averaged 3.7 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
280
BYU averaged 10 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
4-12
BYU's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
6-17
Utah State'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 | 397 | 392 |
| Passing Yards | 280 | 188 |
| Rushing Yards | 117 | 204 |
| First Downs | 20 | 24 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-12 | 6-17 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-1 | 1-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 10-82 | 8-68 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 3 |
| Completions / Attempts | 18-28 | 19-32 |
| Rushing Attempts | 32 | 48 |
| Passing TDs | 3 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 8 | 8 |
| Possession Time | 26:39 | 33:21 |