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	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	Final
Utah	72	93	41	73	279
OPP	98	89	157	100	444

1986 (2-9)
Date	AP	Opponent	Score
Sep 13		San Diego State	30 - 37 L
Sep 27		@ Ohio State	6 - 64 L
Oct 3		Air Force	35 - 45 L
Oct 11		@ Wyoming	14 - 38 L
Oct 18		@ New Mexico	43 - 47 L
Oct 25		@ #9 Arizona State	7 - 52 L
Nov 1		Hawaii	13 - 33 L
Nov 8		Colorado State	38 - 28 W
Nov 15		@ Utah State	27 - 10 W
Nov 22		BYU	21 - 35 L
Nov 29		@ UTEP	44 - 55 L

Team Stats
	Utah	OPP
Scoring	279	444
Points per Game	25.4	40.4
1st Downs	257	297
Rushing 1st Downs	93	162
Passing 1st Downs	150	116
Penalty	14	19
Rushing	1,527	2,772
Rushing Attempts	372	537
Yards Gained Rushing	1,813	3,029
Yards Lost Rushing	286	257
Average per Rush	4.1	5.2
Average per Game	138.8	252.0
Passing	3,157	2,675
Passes Attempted	451	314
Passes Completed	263	187
Intercepted	14	14
Average per Pass	7.0	8.5
Average per Catch	12.0	14.3
Average per Game	287.0	243.2
TDs Passing	25	20
Pass Efficiency	129.20	143.22
Total Offensive Plays	823	851
Total Net Yards	4,684	5,447
Average Gain Per Play	5.69	6.40
Average per Game	425.82	495.18
Fumbles - Lost	25 - 15	25 - 9
Penalties - Yards	91 - 713	66 - 557
Punts - Yards	50 - 1817	43 - 1647
Average Per Punt	36.34	38.30
Punt Returns - Yards	21 - 172	20 - 189
Punt Return Average	8.19	9.45
Kickoff Returns - Yards	62 - 1210	52 - 964
Kick Return Average	19.52	18.54
Third Down Conversions	73 of 161	82 of 154
Third Down Percent	45.34%	53.25%

Season Info
Record	2-9
Conference	WAC
Coach	Jim Fassel

Utah Scoring
	TD	FG	XP	2pt	DXP	Saf	Points
Eddie Johnson	7	0	0	0	0	0	42
Craig McEwen	7	0	0	0	0	0	42
Loren Richey	6	0	0	1	0	0	38
Scott Lieber	0	4	23	0	0	0	35
Gerald Johnson	4	0	0	0	0	0	24
Carl Harry	3	0	0	0	0	0	18
Andre Guardi	0	3	8	0	0	0	17
Bryan Bero	2	0	0	1	0	0	14
Greg Holder	2	0	0	0	0	0	12
Curt Jones	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Clarence Fields	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Chris Mendonca	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
James Hardy	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Jeff Jenkins	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Mike Jones	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
TOTALS	37	7	31	2	0	0	278

Utah Passing
	C-Att-Int	Yards	Y/A	Lng	TD	Sack	Effic
Larry Egger	232-382-9	2761	7.2	65	21	12	134.88
Chris Mendonca	31-67-5	396	5.9	35	4	0	100.69
Bryan Bero	0-2-0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0.00
TOTALS	263-451-14	3157	7.0	65	25	12	129.20

Utah Rushing
	No	Gain	Loss	Net	Avg	Lng	TD
Eddie Johnson	166	1076	30	1046	6.3	67	3
Gerald Johnson	85	363	13	350	4.1	20	5
Bryan Bero	49	201	17	184	3.8	23	1
Craig McEwen	7	41	1	40	5.7	10	0
Chris Mendonca	10	54	24	30	3.0	21	1
Steve Betz	1	15	0	15	15.0	15	0
James Hardy	1	6	0	6	6.0	6	0
Curt Jones	1	5	0	5	5.0	0	0
Darren Hughes	2	11	0			7	0
Steve Sigloch	2	0	1	-1	-0.5	0	0
Carl Harry	1	0	6	-6	-6.0	0	0
Don Cruse	1	0	19	-19	-19.0	0	0
Larry Egger	46	41	177	-136	-3.0	6	0
TOTALS	372	1813	288	1514	4.1	67	10

Utah Receiving
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
Loren Richey	67	775	11.6	35	6
Craig McEwen	64	721	11.3	29	7
Eddie Johnson	27	200	7.4	49	3
Carl Harry	21	312	14.9	37	3
James Hardy	17	275	16.2	51	1
Curt Jones	17	187	11.0	21	1
Bryan Bero	15	130	8.7	29	1
Greg Holder	14	280	20.0	65	2
Jeff Jenkins	12	230	19.2	46	1
Gerald Johnson	5	15	3.0	6	0
Clyde French	2	29	14.5	22	0
Darren Hughes	1	12	12.0	12	0
TOTALS	262	3166	12.1	65	25

Utah Kick Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
Darren Hughes	27	602	22.3	45	0
Aric Lewis	14	295	21.1	40	0
James Hardy	8	150	18.8	30	0
Greg Holder	4	84	21.0	38	0
Gerald Johnson	4	44	11.0	37	0
Steve Sigloch	1	25	25.0	25	0
Jeff Jenkins	1	23	23.0	23	0
Ken Griggs	2	12	6.0	12	0
Jeff Parson	1	0	0.0	0	0
TOTALS	62	1235	19.9	45	0

Utah Punt Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
James Hardy	16	122	7.6	29	0
Darren Hughes	4	45	11.2	22	0
Greg Smith	1	5	5.0	5	0
TOTALS	21	172	8.2	29	0

Utah Interceptions
	No	Yds	TD
Clarence Fields	2	71	1
Sean Robertson	2	27	0
Leo Austin	2	22	0
Tom Pritchett	2	2	0
Mike Jones	1	21	1
Henning Peterson	1	3	0
Pat Kennedy	1	0	0
Eric Jacobsen	1	0	0
Eric Wheelwright	1	0	0
Lance Wingert	1	0	0
TOTALS	14	146	2

Utah Defense
	Total	Solo	Ast	Sacks	TFL/Y	FF	FR	PBU	QBH
Lance Wingert	74	28	46	1	6/16	0		1
Bob Jenkins	67	32	35	4	9/33	0		2
Tom Pritchett	63	28	35	1	2/7	0		3
Gamaliel Rivers	60	23	37	3	5/17	0		0
Clarence Fields	52	28	24	1	3/13	0		2
Kevin Hawn	50	13	37	0	1/8	1		2
Garland Harris	48	12	36	2	2/2	0		1
Greg Smith	47	26	21	1	2/22	0		0
Craig Meredith	47	19	28	0	0/0	0		2
Eric Wheelwright	46	20	26	0	0/0	0		2
Scott Wagner	45	15	30	1	2/10	0		1
Eric Jacobsen	43	23	20	0	0/0	0		0
Leo Austin	40	21	19	0	0/0	0		0
Kurt Vedder	40	16	24	0	1/1	0		1
Tika Manu	33	18	15	3	6/31	0		1
Sean Robertson	33	17	16	0	2/5	0		0
Pat Kennedy	30	14	16	0	1/1	0		6
James McKenna	30	12	18	1	1/1	0		0
Henning Peterson	27	13	14	0	0/0	0		1
Stephen Baker	26	9	17	2	2/13	0		1
Mike Jones	19	9	10	2	2/7	0		1
PJ Williams	15	8	7	0	0/0	0		0
Jeff McMillian	13	6	7	2	2/5	0		0
Greg Holt	11	5	6	0	0/0	0		2
Joe McGriff	11	5	6	0	0/0	0		2
Mike Lewis	10	4	6	1	2/8	0		0
Darren Patterson	10	3	7	0	0/0	0	0	0	0
Greg Holder	9	7	2	0	0/0	0		0
Tunufai Ta'Ase	9	4	5	0	0/0	0		0
Jeff Argyle	8	1	7	0	0/0	0		0
Dean Hankins	6	3	3	0	0/0	0		0
Steve Pearson	6	3	3	0	1/3	0		0
Steve Sigloch	6	2	4	0	0/0	0		0
Dennis Smith	5	5	0	0	0/0	0		0
Ryan Campbell	5	3	2	0	1/3			0
Mike Snyder	5	2	3	0	0/0	0		0
Frank Bonifacio	4	2	2	0	0/0	0		0
Clyde French	4	0	4	0	0/0	0		0
Jeff Jenkins	3	1	2	0	0/0	0		0
Craig McEwen	2	2	0	0	0/0	0		0
Manny Saiz	2	1	1	0	0/0	0		0
Mark Snyder	2	1	1	0	0/0			0
Carl Harry	1	1	0	0	0/0	0		0
Larry Egger	1	1	0	0	0/0	0		0
Montel Bryant	1	1	0	0	0/0	0		0
Al Rodgers	1	1	0	0	0/0	0		0
Clifton Smith	1	1	0	0	0/0			0
Chris Mendonca	1	1	0	0	0/0			0
Don Cruse	1	0	1	0	0/0	0		0
Pat Shanahan	1	0	1	0	0/0	0		0
Dean Pruitt	1	0	1	0	0/0			0
TOTALS	1075	470	605	25	53/206	1	0	31	0

Utah Kicking
	FG	Pct	Lng	XP	Pts
Scott Lieber	4-9	44.4%	47	23-23	35
Andre Guardi	0-0			8-8	8
TOTALS	4-9	44.4%	47	31-31	43

Utah Punting
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng
Don Cruse	26	941	36.2	46
Scott Lieber	24	876	36.5	58
TOTALS	50	1817	36.3	58

OPP Scoring (7+ points)
	Team	TD	FG	XP	2pt	DXP	Saf	Points
Harvey	UTEP	4	0	0	0	0	0	24
Cooper	OSU	4	0	0	0	0	0	24
Evans	AFA	3	0	0	0	0	0	18
Hardy	SDSU	3	0	0	0	0	0	18
Burgess	UNM	3	0	0	0	0	0	18
Workman	OSU	3	0	0	0	0	0	18
Harris	ASU	3	0	0	0	0	0	18
Heimuli	BYU	2	0	0	0	0	0	12
Parker	BYU	2	0	0	0	0	0	12
Dussett	Wyo	2	0	0	0	0	0	12
Brookhart	CSU	2	0	0	0	0	0	12
Bartalo	CSU	2	0	0	0	0	0	12
Bibbo	UNM	0	2	5	0	0	0	11
O'Morrow	OSU	0	1	7	0	0	0	10
Bostrom	ASU	0	1	7	0	0	0	10
Blasy	AFA	0	1	6	0	0	0	9
Worker	Wyo	0	1	5	0	0	0	8
Valverde	UH	0	1	4	0	0	0	7
TOTALS		60	8	54	1	0	2	444

OPP Passing (Top 15)
	Team	C-Att-Int	Yards	Y/A	Lng	TD	Sack	Effic
Garza	UTEP	28-38-0	402	10.6	51	4	0	197.28
Stouffer	CSU	19-42-2	354	8.4	55	2	2	122.23
Santos	SDSU	30-38-2	306	8.1	41	2		153.43
Runyan	Wyo	24-40-2	305	7.6		3		138.80
Karsatos	OSU	15-22-0	224	10.2	35	1	0	168.71
Tipton	UH	10-22-1	220	10.0	53	2	1	150.36
Tomallo	AFA	8-13-2	177	13.6	59	0	2	145.14
Ponich	USU	10-29-4	151	5.2	66	1	5	62.01
James	UNM	10-19-0	144	7.6	30	2	1	151.03
Lindsley	BYU	12-15-1	119	7.9	24	0	2	133.31
Tupa	OSU	6-10-0	97	9.7	33	1	0	174.48
Van Raaphorst	ASU	9-12-0	88	7.3	15	1		164.10
Ford	ASU	2-5-0	35	7.0	22	1		164.80
Kelly	UNM	1-1-0	34	34.0	34	0	0	385.60
Welniak	Wyo	2-2-0	23	11.5		0		196.60
TOTALS		187-315-14	2688	8.5	66	20	13	143.11

OPP Rushing (Top 15)
	Team	No	Gain	Loss	Net	Avg	Lng	TD
Bartalo	CSU	35	182	1	181	5.2	27	2
Heimuli	BYU	33	172	1	171	5.2	20	2
Workman	OSU	16	168	0	168	10.5	43	2
Harris	ASU	22	166	1	165	7.5	28	3
Burgess	UNM	16	157	0	157	9.8	28	2
Hansen	BYU	24	149	0	149	6.2	12	1
Bryant	OSU	19	151	6	145	7.6	30	1
Hardy	SDSU	28	140	9	131	4.7	26	3
Evans	AFA	17	130	4	126	7.4	44	3
Parker	BYU	12	121	0	121	10.1	41	2
Harvey	UTEP	17	117	10	107	6.3	59	3
James	UNM	22	104	16	88	4.0	33	1
Crowell	UH	18	87	2	85	4.7	16	0
Fakava	UH	15	80	0	80	5.3	11	1
Abraham	Wyo	13			71	5.5		1
TOTALS		511	2808	249	2630	5.1	59	38

OPP Receiving (Top 15)
	Team	No	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
Moore	SDSU	6	95	15.8	41	0
Harvey	UTEP	6	80	13.3	51	1
Gilmore	SDSU	6	35	5.8	22	1
Parker	UTEP	5	77	15.4	21	0
Bond	UTEP	5	37	7.4	14	0
Hardy	SDSU	5	32	6.4	6	0
Loving	Wyo	4	62	15.5		1
Heimuli	BYU	4	44	11.0	16	0
Bevacqua	CSU	4	44	11.0	22	0
Awalt	SDSU	4	43	10.8	16	0
Brookhart	CSU	3	120	40.0	55	2
Harris	OSU	3	72	24.0	35	0
Tyrrell	CSU	3	68	22.7	49	0
Carter	OSU	3	65	21.7	22	0
Ross	OSU	3	60	20.0	33	1
TOTALS		163	2405	14.8	66	18

OPP Kick Returns (Top 10)
	Team	No	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
Rotello	AFA	3	110	36.7		0
Gilbreath	SDSU	5	103	20.6		0
Parker	UTEP	4	101	25.2	28	0
Whitehouse	CSU	4	101	25.2	33	0
Walsh	UH	4	94	23.5	28	0
Holland	OSU	3	69	23.0	33	0
Smith	USU	5	64	12.8	21	0
Thomas	UNM	2	42	21.0	21	0
Williams	ASU	2	40	20.0	28	0
Roberson	AFA	2	38	19.0		0
TOTALS		52	970	18.7	33	0

OPP Punt Returns (Top 10)
	Team	No	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
O'Brien	BYU	6	68	11.3	17	0
Sargent	Wyo	2	38	19.0	30	0
Joseph	ASU	2	26	13.0	14	0
Gilbreath	SDSU	3	20	6.7		0
Ross	OSU	1	17	17.0	17	0
Griffin	CSU	2	5	2.5	3	0
Johnson	UH	1	5	5.0	5	0
Rotello	AFA	1	5	5.0	5	0
Capatolla	UNM	1	3	3.0	3	0
Smith	USU	1	2	2.0	2	0
TOTALS		20	189	9.4	30	0

OPP Interceptions (Top 10)
	Team	No	Yds	TD
Joseph	ASU	1	28	0
Gant	AFA	1	23	0
Allen	ASU	1	19	0
Saunders	UH	1	18	0
Dillard	ASU	1	15	0
Rotello	AFA	1	13	0
Craig	OSU	1	12	0
Clayton	Wyo	1	11	0
Coviello	CSU	1	4	0
Thomas	Wyo	1	4	0
TOTALS		14	150	0

OPP Defense (Top 25)
	Team	Total	Solo	Ast	Sacks	TFL/Y	PBU
Williams	UTEP	19	4	15	0	0/0	0
Cortell	CSU	18	8	10	0	0/0	1
Williams	UTEP	17	4	13	0	0/0	0
Carr	CSU	15	8	7	0	1/2	0
Smith	USU	15	6	9	0	0/0	0
Sigler	AFA	14	7	7	0	0/0	0
Morgan	UTEP	14	5	9	0	0/0	0
Cole	UNM	14	5	9	0	0/0	0
Maki	AFA	13	5	8	0	0/0	0
Jones	AFA	12	4	8	0	1/2	2
Owens	UH	11	9	2	0	0/0	0
Toliver	AFA	11	7	4	0	0/0	1
Terry	UTEP	11	5	6	1	2/26	0
Spielman	OSU	11	5	6	0	0/0	0
Hoover	CSU	11	1	10	1	1/11	2
Weise	UNM	10	5	5	0	0/0	2
Harman	USU	10	2	8	0	0/0	0
Levingston	UH	9	6	3	0	0/0	0
Martin	AFA	9	5	4	1	0/0	0
Gordon	OSU	9	5	4	0	0/0	0
Hankamer	AFA	9	3	6	0	0/0	0
Hansen	BYU	9	1	8	0	0/	0
Carpenter	UNM	8	6	2	0	0/0	0
Thaxton	Wyo	8	5	3	1	0/0	2
Long	USU	8	3	5	0	0/0	1
TOTALS		898	398	500	17	38/168	58

OPP Kicking (Top 15)
	Team	FG	Pct	Lng	XP	Pts
Bibbo	UNM	2-2	100.0%	43	5-5	11
Bostrom	ASU	1-1	100.0%	39	7-7	10
O'Morrow	OSU	1-1	100.0%	40	7-9	10
Blasy	AFA	1-1	100.0%	19	6-6	9
Worker	Wyo	1-1	100.0%	43	5-5	8
Valverde	UH	1-1	100.0%	37	4-4	7
Chitty	BYU	0-0		0	5-5	5
Jacke	UTEP	0-0		0	4-4	4
Garner	USU	1-2	50.0%	49	1-1	4
DeLine	CSU	0-1	0.0%	0	4-4	4
Castellanos	UTEP	0-0		0	3-3	3
Rahill	SDSU	0-0		0	3-3	3
TOTALS		8-10	80.0%	49	54-56	78

OPP Punting (Top 15)
	Team	No	Yds	Avg	Lng
Mandel	USU	8	373	46.6	54
Ross	SDSU	5	246	49.2	59
Ah Loo	UH	5	196	39.2	56
Schuh	ASU	3	127	42.3	54
Simon	AFA	3	127	42.3	47
Thompson	BYU	3	114	38.0	41
Kilpatrick	Wyo	3	113	37.7
Adkison	UTEP	3	99	33.0	59
Keller	UNM	3	99	33.0	36
Smith	CSU	3	65	21.7	36
TEAM	BYU	2	8	4.0
Tupa	OSU	1	55	55.0	55
TEAM	USU	1	15	15.0	15
TOTALS		43	1637	38.1	59