Utah vs. Utah State Football Game, 1968 Season, College Football Stats, UtahStats

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		1968 Season Stats
		Series History

	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	Final
Utah	7	0	6	0	13
Utah State	7	15	0	6	28

Scoring Summary
FIRST QUARTER
	TD	David Smith 11 yard pass from Ray Groth (James Sears kick)	7	0
	TD	Mike O'Shea 58 yard pass from John Pappas (Jess Garcia kick)	7	7
SECOND QUARTER
	TD	Altie Taylor 1 yard run (kick failed)	7	13
	TD	Altie Taylor 86 yard run (kick failed)	7	19
	FG	Jess Garcia 37 yard field goal	7	22
THIRD QUARTER
	TD	Louis (Speedy) Thomas 37 yard pass from Ray Groth (run failed)	13	22
FOURTH QUARTER
	TD	Sam Cooper 9 yard pass from John Pappas (kick blocked)	13	28

Team Stats
	Utah	USU
1st Downs	15	22
Rushing 1st Downs	6	10
Passing 1st Downs	8	9
Penalty	1	3
Rushing	68	249
Rushing Attempts	32	61
Yards Gained Rushing	91	278
Yards Lost Rushing	23	29
TDs Rushing	0	2
Passing	185	218
Passes Attempted	33	24
Passes Completed	15	12
Intercepted	3	0
TDs Passing	2	2
Pass Efficiency	94.36	153.80
Total Offensive Plays	65	85
Total Net Yards	253	467
Average Gain Per Play	3.89	5.49
Fumbles - Lost	1 - 1	4 - 3
Penalties - Yards	6 - 100	9 - 70
Interceptions - Yards	0 - 0	3 - 29
Punts - Yards	7 - 255	5 - 172
Average Per Punt	36.43	34.40
Punt Returns - Yards	1 - 4	2 - 1
Kickoff Returns - Yards	3 - 65	3 - 63

Game Info
Stadium	Romney Stadium
Location	Logan, Utah
Date	Nov 23, 1968
Time	1:30 pm
Attendance	17,660
Temperature	45°F
Weather	Clear
Conference	Utah: WAC USU: Independent
Head Coach	Utah: Bill Meek USU: Chuck Mills
Season Record	Utah: 3-7 USU: 7-3

Utah Scoring
	TD	FG	XP	2pt	DXP	Saf	Points
David Smith	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Louis (Speedy) Thomas	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
James Sears	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
TOTALS	2	0	1	0	0	0	13

Utah State Scoring
	TD	FG	XP	2pt	DXP	Saf	Points
Altie Taylor	2	0	0	0	0	0	12
Sam Cooper	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Mike O'Shea	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Jess Garcia	0	1	1	0	0	0	4
TOTALS	4	1	1	0	0	0	28

Utah Passing
	C-Att-Int	Yards	Y/A	TD	Effic
Ray Groth	15-33-3	185	5.6	2	94.36
TOTALS	15-33-3	185	5.6	2	94.36

Utah State Passing
	C-Att-Int	Yards	Y/A	TD	Effic
John Pappas	12-24-0	218	9.1	2	153.80
TOTALS	12-24-0	218	9.1	2	153.80

Utah Rushing
	No	Gain	Loss	Net	Avg	TD
Steven Molnar	15	35	0	35	2.3	0
Nate Tyler	3	13	0	13	4.3	0
Ray Groth	8	32	20	12	1.5	0
David Smith	4	8	0	8	2.0	0
Gregory Soulds	2	3	3	0	0.0	0
TOTALS	32	91	23	68	2.1	0

Utah State Rushing
	No	Gain	Loss	Net	Avg	TD
Altie Taylor	32	198	2	196	6.1	2
John Pappas	14	46	20	26	1.9	0
George Tribble	5	20	0	20	4.0	0
Mike O'Shea	1	9	0	9	9.0	0
Steve Taylor	6	5	1	4	0.7	0
Dave Holman	1	0	1	-1	-1.0	0
Frank Nunn	2	0	5	-5	-2.5	0
TOTALS	61	278	29	249	4.1	2

Utah Receiving
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Louis (Speedy) Thomas	9	131	14.6	1
Dale Nosworthy	3	22	7.3	0
David Smith	2	20	10.0	1
Gregory Soulds	1	12	12.0	0
TOTALS	15	185	12.3	2

Utah State Receiving
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Mike O'Shea	7	134	19.1	1
Altie Taylor	2	44	22.0	0
Ken DeMartini	2	31	15.5	0
Sam Cooper	1	9	9.0	1
TOTALS	12	218	18.2	2

Utah State Interceptions
	No	Yds	TD
Craig Boyer	1	22	0
Chuck Detwiler	1	7	0
Bob Peters	1	0	0
TOTALS	3	29	0

Utah Defense
	Total	Solo	Ast	FR	PBU
Gary Kerl	25	2	23		1
Larry Stone	22	2	20		0
Steve Mellow	19	6	13		0
Randell Hansen	17	1	16	1	0
Norman McBride	12	3	9	1	1
Jerry Simonson	10	0	10		0
Larry Hinton	9	1	8		0
Hershell Powell	7	0	7	1	0
Craig Smith	6	2	4		0
James Street	5	1	4		0
Jack Miller	5	0	5		0
Joe Galarze	5	0	5		0
Richard Worly	3	0	3		0
Harold Richardson	3	0	3		0
Gordon Jolley	2	0	2		0
Kent Ramon	2	0	2		0
Steven Molnar	2	0	2		0
Leon Paulos	1	0	1		0
Dennis Ammons	1	0	1		0
Nate Tyler	1	0	1		0
Daniel Bailey	1	0	1		0
Marion Boykin	1	0	1		0
TOTALS	159	18	141	3	2

Utah State Defense
	Total	Solo	Ast	FR	PBU
Chuck Detwiler	15	3	12		1
Mike Becklund	12	0	12		0
Gary Anderson	12	0	12		2
Phil Olsen	11	0	11	1	3
Chuck Myrick	10	3	7		2
Dana Schulz	10	0	10		1
Tim Plummer	7	2	5		1
Mick Workman	7	0	7		0
Bob Peters	6	1	5		2
Ray Watrin	6	0	6		0
Craig Boyer	5	0	5		2
Ron Labrum	5	0	5		4
Paul Reuter	3	2	1		0
Randy Christensen	2	0	2		0
Bill Dunstan	1	1	0		0
Craig Zimmerman	1	1	0		0
Tom Weyerts	1	0	1		0
Eugene Carillo	1	0	1		0
Jack Mooney	1	0	1		0
Fred Confer	1	0	1		0
Sam Cooper	1	0	1		0
Mike Hutchins	1	0	1		0
Chuck Hahn	1	0	1		0
Rod Jones	1	0	1		0
TOTALS	121	13	108	1	18

Utah Kick Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
James Street	3	65	21.7	0
TOTALS	3	65	21.7	0

Utah State Kick Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Altie Taylor	3	63	21.0	0
TOTALS	3	63	21.0	0

Utah Punt Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Louis (Speedy) Thomas	1	4	4.0	0
TOTALS	1	4	4.0	0

Utah State Punt Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Chuck Detwiler	2	1	0.5	0
TOTALS	2	1	0.5	0

Utah Kicking
	FG	Lng	XP	Pts
James Sears	0-	0	1-1	1
TOTALS	0-	0	1-1	1

Utah State Kicking
	FG	Lng	XP	Pts
Jess Garcia	1-	37	1-4	4
TOTALS	1-	37	1-4	4

Utah Punting
	No	Yds	Avg
Craig Smith	7	255	36.4
TOTALS	7	255	36.4

Utah State Punting
	No	Yds	Avg
Tom Weyerts	5	172	34.4
TOTALS	5	172	34.4

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