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BYU at Oklahoma State

Nov 25, 2023 • Completed

Season 2023RegularWeek 13

Away

BYU

Big 12

Final Score

34 - 40

BOS

Home

Oklahoma State

Big 12

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Oklahoma State503
BYU327

Passing Yards

Oklahoma State321
BYU197

Rushing Yards

Oklahoma State182
BYU130

Turnovers

Oklahoma State2
BYU2

Game Conditions

ConditionCloudy
Temperature39°F
Wind8 mph NW

Humidity

93%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Alan Bowman

Oklahoma State

YDS: 321

Rushing

Ollie Gordon

Oklahoma State

YDS: 166

Receiving

Leon Johnson III

Oklahoma State

YDS: 132

Tackles

AJ Vongphachanh

BYU

TOT: 15

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Oklahoma State34:30
BYU25:30

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Oklahoma State holds off BYU 40-34

Close

Oklahoma State defeated BYU 40-34 in Week 13 of the 2023 regular slate, finishing with a 503-327 edge in total yards, and scoring 0 passing touchdowns and 5 rushing touchdowns.

Oklahoma State set the terms early in a game that finished 40-34. Alex Hale 20 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 48, 'minutes': 8} left in the first quarter, giving Oklahoma State the first major swing.

Oklahoma State's box score carried the story: 503 total yards, 182 rushing yards, and 321 passing yards. BYU finished with 327 total yards, including 130 on the ground and 197 through the air.

Oklahoma State converted 7-17 on third down, went 1-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-2, Oklahoma State led 6-24 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Alex Hale 40 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Field Goal Good

    Alex Hale 20 yd FG GOOD (Oklahoma State led 6-0 over BYU).

  • Field Goal Good

    Alex Hale 40 yd FG GOOD (Oklahoma State led 3-0 over BYU).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Jake Retzlaff run for 2 yds for a TD (Will Ferrin KICK) (BYU led 7-6 over Oklahoma State).

  • Interception Return Touchdown

    Eddie Heckard 13 Yd Interception Return (Will Ferrin Kick) (Oklahoma State led 6-14 over BYU).

  • Field Goal Good

    Will Ferrin 42 yd FG GOOD (BYU led 24-6 over Oklahoma State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Keelan Marion run for 11 yds for a TD (Will Ferrin KICK) (BYU led 21-6 over Oklahoma State).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    40-34

    Oklahoma State defeated BYU.

  • Total yards

    503-327

    Oklahoma State held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    182

    Oklahoma State averaged 4.4 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    321

    Oklahoma State averaged 6.8 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    7-17

    Oklahoma State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    5-15

    BYU's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    2-2

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticOklahoma StateBYU
Total Yards503327
Passing Yards321197
Rushing Yards182130
First Downs2814
Third Down Efficiency7-175-15
Fourth Down Efficiency1-21-1
Total Penalties (Yards)5-366-41
Turnovers22
Completions / Attempts31-4715-32
Rushing Attempts4137
Passing TDs00
Rushing TDs53
Kicking Points810
Possession Time34:3025:30
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2023)