Total Yards
BYU394
Southern Utah346
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2023)
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Southern Utah at BYU
Sep 9, 2023 • Completed
Season 2023RegularWeek 2
Away
Southern Utah
Road profile
Final Score
16 - 41
SUB
Home
BYU
Big 12
Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
BYU348
Southern Utah262
Rushing Yards
BYU46
Southern Utah84
Turnovers
BYU1
Southern Utah2
Game Conditions
ConditionClear
Temperature86°F
Wind4 mph W
Humidity
24%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
BYU vs Southern Utah box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
BYU28:41
Southern Utah31:19
Stat Dominance
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Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
BYU pulls away from Southern Utah 41-16
BYU defeated Southern Utah 41-16 in Week 2 of the 2023 regular slate, finishing with a 394-346 edge in total yards, and scoring 4 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
BYU set the terms early in a game that finished 41-16. Kedon Slovis pass complete to Isaac Rex for 20 yds for a TD (Will Ferrin PAT MISSED) came with {'seconds': 3, 'minutes': 1} left in the first quarter, giving BYU the first major swing.
BYU's box score carried the story: 394 total yards, 46 rushing yards, and 348 passing yards. Southern Utah finished with 346 total yards, including 84 on the ground and 262 through the air.
BYU converted 3-9 on third down, went 2-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-2, BYU led 27-3 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Kedon Slovis pass complete to Darius Lassiter for 42 yds for a TD (Will Ferrin KICK).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Kedon Slovis pass complete to Isaac Rex for 20 yds for a TD (Will Ferrin PAT MISSED) (BYU led 6-3 over Southern Utah).
Field Goal Good
Tyler Graham 29 yd FG GOOD (Southern Utah led 3-0 over BYU).
Passing Touchdown
Kedon Slovis pass complete to Darius Lassiter for 42 yds for a TD (Will Ferrin KICK) (BYU led 20-3 over Southern Utah).
Passing Touchdown
Kedon Slovis pass complete to Keanu Hill for 8 yds for a TD (Will Ferrin KICK) (BYU led 13-3 over Southern Utah).
Rushing Touchdown
Deion Smith run for 2 yds for a TD (Will Ferrin KICK) (BYU led 27-3 over Southern Utah).
Rushing Touchdown
Kedon Slovis run for 6 yds for a TD (Will Ferrin KICK) (BYU led 34-10 over Southern Utah).
Stat Callouts
Final score
41-16
BYU defeated Southern Utah.
Total yards
394-346
BYU held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
46
BYU averaged 2 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
348
BYU averaged 10.9 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
3-9
BYU's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
8-16
Southern Utah's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | BYU | Southern Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 394 | 346 |
| Passing Yards | 348 | 262 |
| Rushing Yards | 46 | 84 |
| First Downs | 18 | 16 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 3-9 | 8-16 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 3-25 | 5-43 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 22-32 | 17-33 |
| Rushing Attempts | 23 | 27 |
| Passing TDs | 4 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 5 | 4 |
| Possession Time | 28:41 | 31:19 |