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BYU 2003 SCOREBOARD Date Opponent Time/Result (TV) Stanford (1-0) at BYU (2-1) Aug. 28 GEORGIA TECH ...... W, 24-13 (ESPN2) Saturday, Sept. 20, 2003 Sept. 6 at #4 USC ...... L, 18-35 (ABC) Sept. 13 at New Mexico* ...... W, 10-7 (SWP/KSL) Edwards Stadium (64,045) • Provo, Utah Sept. 20 STANFORD ...... 4:30 p.m. (SWP/KSL) Kickoff: 4:30 p.m. (MDT) • SportsWest (KSL, Ch. 5) Sept. 27 AIR FORCE* ...... 1 p.m. (ESPN+) Oct. 4 San Diego State* . . . . . 7:00 PM (SWP/KSL) Oct. 9 COLORADO STATE* . . . . . 8:00 p.m. (ESPN2) Oct. 18 Wyoming* ...... TBA (SWP/KSL) Oct. 25 UNLV* ...... 4 p.m. (ABC) BRIGHAM YOUNG (2-1) Stanford (1-0) Oct. 30 BOISE STATE ...... 5:30 p.m. (ESPN) LAST WEEK: Def. New Mexico, 10-7 LAST WEEK: Did Not Play Nov. 15 at Notre Dame ...... 2:30 p.m. (NBC) SERIES/In Palo Alto: First Meeting SERIES/In Provo: First Meeting Nov. 22 UTAH* ...... TBA COACH: Gary Crowton, 19-10 at BYU (3rd Yr.) COACH: Buddy Teevens, 2-9 at Stanford (2nd Yr.) * - MWCGame 40-23 Overall (6th Yr.) 2-9 Overall (2nd Yr.) All Times are Local to Site and are Subject to Change STADIUM: Edwards Stadium (64,045) STADIUM: Stanford Stadium (85,500) MEDIA RELATIONS INFORMATION Football Contact ...... Jeff Reynolds COUGARS RETURN HOME AGAINST PAC-10 OPPONENT E-Mail ...... [email protected] After back-to-back road games, the Cougars (2-1, 1-0) return home to LaVell Edwards Stadium Office Phone ...... (801) 422-4909 to face Stanford on Saturday Sept. 20, marking the first home game against a Pac-10 opponent since the 1999 season. The game is slated for a 4:30 p.m. (MDT) start and will be broadcast live FAX ...... (801) 422-0633 by SportsWest on KSL-TV (Salt Lake City), KRON-TV (Bay Area) and on the Church Satellite Cell Phone ...... (801) 372-2080 System. While BYU will enter Saturday’s game with three games under its belt, Stanford has Pressbox (media only) ...... (801) 378-2609 played just one game this season — a 31-10 win over San Jose State back on Sept. 6. The Cardinal Homepage ...... www.byucougars.com/football did not play last weekend, while the Cougars picked up a critical 10-7 Mountain West Conference road victory over New Mexico. BYU QUICK FACTS Location ...... Provo, Utah 84602 THE HISTORY; BYU vs. STANFORD Enrollment ...... 32,122 (Daytime) Saturday’s game will mark the first-ever meeting between the Cougars and Cardinal. Over the Founded ...... Oct. 15, 1875 years, the Cougars have posted a 42-48-1 (.467) record when facing a team for the first time. The Colors ...... Dark Blue, White and Tan game marks the second time this season BYUhas played an opponent for the first time. (USC, Sept. 6) Entering his sixth season as a head coach, including three years at Louisiana Tech, Gary Nickname ...... Cougars Crowton has posted a 21-14 (.600) record against opponents he has coached against for the first Mascot ...... Cosmo (the Cougar) time. Affiliation ...... NCAA Division I-A Conference ...... Mountain West Stadium ...... LaVell Edwards Stadium (64,045) WEEK #4 September 14-20, 2003 Surface ...... Natural Grass Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

President ...... Dr. Cecil O. Samuelson 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Men’s AD ...... Val Hale No Practice Practice* Media Practice** Practice** Walk- Stanford at Ticket Office Phone ...... (801) 378-BYU1 5 p.m. Luncheon 3:25 p.m. 4:10 p.m. through BYU Noon 4:30 p.m. All-Time Record ...... 449-345-26 (.563) Practice* (MDT) 3:25 p.m. 1 9 9 9 , 2 0 0 1 All practices are closed to the general public. M W C * - Most practices will be open to media. Media may conduct interviews with Coach Crowton before practice and with play- F o o t b a l l ers following practice. C h a m p i o n s ** - Practices scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday are closed. BRIGHAM YOUNG F O O T B A L L

COMPLETE BROADCAST PLANS BYU COACHING STAFF Saturday’s game will be broadcast live by SportsWest on KSL-TV, Head Coach ...... Gary Crowton Ch.5, in Salt Lake City, beginning at 4:30 p.m. (MDT). KSL’s At BYU ...... 19-10 (.655); 3rd Season Tom Kirkland will call the action with former BYU quarterback Career ...... 40-23 (.635) Blaine Fowler lending game analysis. The game will also be broadcast in the Bay Area on KRON- Asst. Head Coach (O-Line) ...... Lance Reynolds TV. In addition, fans with access to ward or stake meeting houses with satellite capabilities can Offensive Coordinator (Receivers) ...... Todd Bradford view the game, live, on the Church Satellite System. The game is also available on ESPN’s Game Offensive Coordinator (Quarterbacks) . . . . . Robbie Bosco Plan. The Audio-Visual Committee for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has spec- Defensive Coordinator (Safeties) . . . .Bronco Mendenhall ified that the games may be viewed in any room throughout the ward or stake building, exclud- ing the chapel. Fans can also tune to KSL 1160-AM with the broadcast team of Greg Wrubell, Special Teams Coord. (Running Backs) . . . . Paul Tidwell Marc Lyons and Bill Riley. Recruiting Coord. (Tight Ends) ...... Mike Empey Cornerbacks ...... Brian Mitchell UP OR DOWN Defensive Line ...... Steve Kaufusi The following BYU coaches will be working from the sidelines the USC game: Gary Crowton Linebackers ...... Barry Lamb (head coach), Bronco Mendenhall (defensive coordinator/safeties), Steve Kaufusi (defensive Strength and Conditioning ...... Jay Omer line), Robbie Bosco (co-offensive coordinator/quarterbacks), Lance Reynolds (offensive line), Graduate Assistant ...... Dustin Staley Paul Tidwell (special teams coordinator/running backs).The remaining assistant coaches, includ- Graduate Assistant ...... Kevin McGiven ing Barry Lamb (linebackers), Brian Mitchell (cornerbacks), Todd Bradford (co-offensive coordinator/receivers) and Mike Empey (recruiting coordinator/tight ends) will coach from the booth. BYU SUPPORT STAFF LAST WEEK (BYU 10, New Mexico 7) Director of Football Operations ...... Duane Busby After jumping out to a 10-0 lead in the first half, the Cougars, Equipment Manager ...... Mick Hill fueled by a stellar defensive effort, held on for a 10-7 Mountain Head Trainer ...... George Curtis West victory over New Mexico on a windy night in Albuquerque. Orthopedic Surgeon ...... Dr. Kirt Kimball Junior running back Reynaldo Brathwaite led the Cougars, finish- Team Physician ...... TBA ing the game with a career-high 169 yards rushing on 19 carries. Video Coordinator ...... Keith Kearl Brathwaite had an 89-yard run in the first quarter that set up Assistant to Head Coach ...... Camie Wangsgard BYU's first score, a 20-yard field goal from Matt Payne. With the Football Administrative Asst...... Roselyn Daley Cougars pinned deep in their own territory during the first quar- Football Administrative Asst...... Shirley Johnson ter, Brathwaite took the ball and appeared to be stopped for a loss. Academic Coach ...... Jim Hamblin He reversed his field, from left to right and raced down the side- Media Relations Director ...... Jeff Reynolds line before finally being stopped at the two-yard line. The 89-yard run marked the longest run from scrimmage in BYU history in Special Events Director ...... Larry Duffin over 45 years. During the first half, BYU added another score on Ticket Manager ...... David Miles a 30-yard pass from Matt Berry to Philip Niu, his first career Director Photo Services ...... Mark Philbrick reception Berry was 6-7 for 64 yards on the only touchdown drive Reynaold Brathwaite recorded 169 yards on 19 carries in the Cougars’ 10-7 win over New of the game for the Cougars. The game lived up to its billing as a Mexico. He registered the longest run from showdown of two of the top defenses in the Mountain West scrimmage in over 45 years , an 89-yard run Conference. The BYU defense allowed just 312 yards of total 2002 RESULTS to the Lobo’s 1-yard line. Date Opponent Time/Result offense and held the Lobos scoreless for three of the four quarters, Aug. 29 SYRACUSE ...... W, 42-21 marking the fifth straight game the Cougars have held an opponent scoreless in at least one quarter. In each of the Cougars' three games this season, they have held their opponents scoreless in Sept. 6 HAWAII ...... W, 35-32 two or more quarters. Coming into the game New Mexico was averaging 50 points and over 500 Sept. 14 at Nevada ...... L, 28-31 yards-a-game in total offense. New Mexico finally got on the board late in the third quarter on a Sept. 21 at Georgia Tech ...... L, 28-19 three-yard run by DonTrell Moore. The touchdown was set up by a 66-yard screen pass to Adrian Oct. 4 at Utah State ...... W, 35-34 Boyd -- the longest play allowed by the Cougars this season. After UNM scored with 4:38 left in Oct. 12 at Air Force* ...... L, 9-52 the third quarter, the two defenses dug in their heels. The two teams exchanged punts throughout Oct. 19 UNLV* ...... L, 3-24 the fourth quarter. BYU got the ball back for the final time with 4:47 left in the fourth quarter. Oc. 24 at Colorado State* ...... L, 10-37 Brathwaite picked up a first down on a one-yard run before Todd Mortensen dumped off to full- Nov. 2 SANDIEGO STATE* ...... W, 34-10 back Kyle Wilson for a critical 16-yard gain. On first and 10 at the UNM 40 yard line, Fahu Tahi Nov. 9 WYOMING* ...... W, 35-31 was stopped for a two-yard loss. On second and 12, Brathwaite picked up six yards, forcing a third Nov. 16 NEW MEXICO* ...... L, 16-20 and 6 from the 36 yard line. Needing a first-down to seal the victory, Crowton opened up his bag Nov. 23 at Utah* ...... L, 6-13 of tricks, calling for a halfback pass. Brathwaite looked off his primary target, Jason Kukahiko, and found Toby Christensen for a 26-yard gain and the game-clinching first down. * - MWCGame TEAM 1 2 3 4 Final Brigham Young ...... 3 7 0 0 10 New Mexico ...... 0 0 7 0 7 Attendance: 33,606 (Capacity: 90%) BRIGHAM YOUNG F O O T B A L L

QUICK GAME STATS BYU UNM OPPONENT MEDIA RELATIONS INFO First Downs ...... 14 18 GEORGIA TECH Yards Rushing ...... 136 171 Media Relations Contact . . . . .Allison George Yards Passing ...... 172 141 Phone ...... (404) 894-5445 Total Offense (Plays-Yds) ...... 66-308 72-312 E-mail ...... [email protected] Fumbles (Number-Lost) ...... 0-1 1-1 USC Interceptions (Number-Yds) ...... 0-0 0-0 Media Relations Contact ...... Tim Tessalone Punts-Yds ...... 10-409 10-388 Phone ...... (213) 740-8480 Punt Returns (Number-Yds) ...... 5-34 2-3 E-mail ...... [email protected] Kickoff Returns (Number-Yds) ...... 1-43 3-49 Penalties ...... 7-74 6-32 NEW MEXICO Third-Down Conversions ...... 5-of-16 4-of-15 Media Relations Contact . . . . Greg Remington Fourth-Down Conversions ...... 0-of-0 0-of-1 Phone ...... (505) 925-5520 Sacks by (Number-Yds) ...... 1-4 1-6 E-mail ...... [email protected] Possession Time ...... 27:42 32:18

STANFORD “10” IS ENOUGH Media Relations Contact ...... Gary Migdol The Cougars’10-7 win over New Mexico marked only the sixth time since 1977 BYU has scored Phone ...... (650) 725-4418 just 10 points in a single game. Interestingly, the Cougars are 5-1 in games when they score just E-mail ...... [email protected] 10 points.

AIR FORCE POST-GAME NOTES Media Relations Contact ...... Troy Garnhart • The Cougars snapped the Lobo's four-game home winning streak with a 10-7 victory on Phone ...... (719) 333-9263 Saturday. E-mail ...... [email protected] • Junior running back Reynaldo Brathwaite recorded a career-high 169 yards on 19 carries, averaging 8.9 yards per carry. Brathwaite's rushing total was the most by any player against New SAN DIEGO STATE Mexico since Utah's Dameon Hunter ran for 177 yards in 2001. Media Relations Contact . . . .Kevin Klintworth • Brathwaite's 89-yard run in the first half, set up a Matt Payne 20-yard field goal. Brathwaite's Phone ...... (619) 594-5547/3023 run not only tied Cecil Sapp for the second longest run in MWC history, but was the longest E-mail ...... [email protected] run from scrimmage in BYU history since Weldon Jackson recorded a 93-yard run in 1958 (vs. Fresno State). COLORADO STATE • Brathwaite's 169-yard performance marked the first 100-yard rushing performance by a Cougar Media Relations Contact ...... Gary Ozello since Marcus Whalen ran for 124 yards last season in BYU's 35-31 win over Wyoming. Phone ...... (970) 491-0628 • Matt Payne's 20-yard field goal in the first quarter extended the Cougars' NCAA-record streak E-mail ...... [email protected] to 353 games without being shutout. The Cougars were last shutout during the 1975 season (Sept. 27, 1975 vs. Arizona State.) WYOMING • The Cougars have not scored a rushing touchdown in 22 quarters, dating back to the second Media Relations Contact . . . . Kevin McKinney quarter of the Cougars win over Wyoming last season. • With a 10-7 win over New Mexico, the Cougars improve to 20-9 overall in MWC play, dating Phone ...... (307) 766-2256 back to the league's first season in 1999. The win also improves the Cougars' overall record to E-mail ...... [email protected] 39-13-1 against the Lobos. Despite a loss in Provo last season, BYU has won five of the last six games, including 21 of the last 23 games. BYU is now 19-8-1 against New Mexico when UNLV playing at University Stadium. The Cougars have not lost in Albuquerque since 1997.With Media Relations Contact . . . .Mark Wallington Saturday's win, the Cougars are 7-1 against the Lobos in league openers. Phone ...... (702) 896-5227 • On the season, the Cougars have held their opponents scoreless in seven of 12 quarters, includ- E-mail . . . [email protected] ing a season-high three quarters against New Mexico. Saturday's game marked the first three- quarter shutout since beating Nevada, 52-7, in 2001. Including the final two games of the 2002 BOISE STATE season, BYU has held its opponents to at least one scoreless quarter in five straight games. Media Relations Contact ...... Max Corbet • Freshman tight end Phillip Niu recorded his first career reception on Saturday, good for a 29- Phone ...... (208) 426-1515 yard pass from Matt Berry. Niu's touchdown reception marked the second time this season a E-mail ...... [email protected] BYU receiver scored a touchdown on his first career reception. (Daniel Coats scored on a his first reception during the Cougars' season-opener against Georgia Tech.) NOTRE DAME • New Mexico's Adrian Boyd was credited with a 66-yard reception in the third quarter, marking Media Relations Contact ...... John Heisler the longest play the BYU defense has allowed this season. Phone ...... (574) 631-7516 • James Allen returned a kickoff 43 yards, marking the longest return of the season. Previously, E-mail ...... [email protected] David Christensen had tallied a 31-yard return against Georgia Tech. • The Cougars 10-7 victory marks the lowest winning score since beating UNLV, 10-7, during the UTAH 2000 season. The winning score also marks the lowest on the road since beating Hawaii, 10-7, Media Relations Contact ...... Liz Abel in Honolulu during the 1986 season. Phone ...... (801) 581-3511 • The Cougars victory in Albuquerque ended a four-game road losing streak, dating back to the E-mail ...... [email protected] Cougars’52-9 loss at Air Force on Oct. 12, 2002. BRIGHAM YOUNG F O O T B A L L THE CROWTON FILE UP CLOSE In 2001, Gary Crowton, a native of Orem, Utah, Age ...... 46 took over a BYU program that had been under the Hometown ...... Orem,Utah direction of college football’s sixth all-time win- Wife ...... Maren Peterson (Bountiful, Utah) ningest coach, LaVell Edwards (257-101-3; .716). Married ...... Aug. 3, 1985 In his first season, Crowton guided the Cougars to Children ...... 7 an impressive 12-2 season, climbed as high as Dane (16), Tara (15), Jenessa (12), Quinn (9) No. 9 in the national polls, lead the nation in scor- Mikauli (7), Toriana (3) and Macloud (1) ing and yards-per-game average, won the MWC Mission ...... South Korea (1979-1981) Education ...... Orem High School (1975) title and earned a trip to the 2001 Liberty Bowl. Brigham Young University (1983) Playing Experience ...... Quarterback at Orem High School Crowton, 46, came to BYU with a long and Quarterback at Snow College proven list of coaching accomplishments. Prior to Quarterback at Colorado State serving two seasons as the offensive coordinator with the NFL’s Chicago Coaching Experience ...... Student Asst. (BYU, 1982) Bears, where his offense ranked third in the NFL in passing yardage during Def. Backs (Snow College, 1983) the 1999 season, Crowton was head coach at Louisiana Tech from 1996-1998. Offensive Coordinator (Snow College, 1984-86) There he guided the Bulldogs to a 21-13 (.618) record over three seasons, Passing Coordinator (Western Illinois, 1987) including a 9-2 mark in 1997. Competing as an independent for three straight Offensive Coordinator (New Hampshire, 1988-90) years, Louisiana Tech recorded wins over the likes of Mississippi State, Cal Quarterbacks Coach (Boston College, 1991-93) and Alabama. Using its Crowton-designed, high-powered offense, the pro- Co-Offensive Coordinator (Georgia Tech, 1994) gram also recorded impressive wins by scoring 50-or-more points against Offensive Coordinator (Louisiana Tech, 1995) eight different opponents, including games of 60-or-more points in five dif- Head Coach (Louisiana Tech, 1996-98) ferent games. Crowton’s offense ranked third in the nation, both in passing Offensive Coordinator (Chicago Bears, 1999-2000) and total offense, while the Bulldogs racked up 12,746 yards passing in three Head Coach (BYU, 2001-present) years, an average of 4,249 yards per season. The prolific Tech offense also produced 115 touchdown receptions, averaging 38.3 TDs per season. Under IT’S NO COINCIDENCE Crowton, Louisiana Tech engineered 22 different 300-yard passing games, While at Louisiana Tech, Gary Crowton recorded three straight seasons with including a school-record 10, 300-yard outings during the 1998 season. In a scoring average of 33 points per game or better. In 1996, the Crowton-led 1998, Crowton’s final season at Louisiana Tech, the Bulldogs combined for a Bulldogs averaged 36.4 points per game, but dropped off to a mere 33.1 points school-record 4,943 yards passing. per game in 1997. In 1998, Crowton’s final season at Louisiana Tech, the Bulldogs published a 41.1 points-per-game average. During the 2001 season, Crowton’s coaching career actually began in 1982 as a student assistant under his first year at BYU, Crowton and the Cougars lead the nation with an amaz- Edwards at BYU. While at BYU he ing 46.7 points per game average. worked with current Seattle Seahawks head coach Mike Holmgren and future NFL Hall of CROWTON NOTABLES F a m e r, Steve Young. From BYU, • Crowton is the first coach in BYUhistory to win more than seven games in Crowton moved on to Snow College his first season. in Ephraim, Utah, where he coached from 1983-86. While at Snow • In only his fourth year as a Division-IA coach, Crowton recorded his 30th College, Crowton moved from defen- career victory — a 56-34 victory over Sonny Lubick and the Colorado State sive backs coach to offensive coordi- Rams during the 2001 season. nator. Under his offensive leadership, the Badgers won the National Junior • In his fifth season as a collegiate head coach, Crowton coached in his 50th College Athletic Association National career game, defeating Hawaii, 35-32. Championship in 1985. From Snow College, Crowton moved to Western • Crowton became only the second coach in BYU football history to win 12 Illinois for one season, before taking games in a single season after defeating Mississippi State, 41-38, during the over as the offensive coordinator at New Hampshire. 2001 season. LaVell Edwards accomplished the feat three different times during his 29-year career, including a 14-win season during the 1996 campaign. In 1991, Crowton was hired as the quarterbacks coach at Boston College Crowton’s previous single-season best win total was 9-2 at Louisiana Tech under head coach Tom Coughlin. There he helped develop quarterback Glenn during the 1997 season. Foley as a candidate for the Heisman Trophy. After three successful seasons with the Eagles, Crowton was hired as the co-offensive coordinator at Georgia CROWTON; YEAR-BY-YEAR Tech, where his offense led the Yellow Jackets to a No. 21 national ranking in Year School W L Conference his first and only season in Atlanta. In 1995, Crowton was hired as the offen- 1996 Louisiana Tech 6 5 Independent sive coordinator at Louisiana Tech, where he would become the head coach 1997 Louisiana Tech 9 2 Independent the following season. 1998 Louisiana Tech 6 6 Independent 2001 Brigham Young 12 2 MWC Crowton, who is the first-ever head football coach at BYU to serve an LDS 2002 Brigham Young 5 7 MWC Church mission, is married to the former Maren Peterson of Bountiful, Utah. 2003 Brigham Young 2 1 MWC The couple was married in 1985 and have seven children. 40 23 (.635) BRIGHAM YOUNG F O O T B A L L

THE STREAK IS STILL ALIVE ... 353 GAMES AND COUNTING 2003 SUPERLATIVES Following Matt Payne’s 20-yard field goal in the first quarter against New Mexico, BYU extend- Overall Record ...... 2-1 ed its NCAA-record streak to 353 games without being shutout. BYU was last shutout during the Current Streak ...... W1 1975 season (Sept. 27, 1975 vs. Arizona State.) Interestingly, the Cougars do not have a single MWCRecord ...... 1-0 player on their rosters who was alive the last time BYU was shutout. All-Time MWC Record ...... 19-10 Non-Conference Record ...... 1-1 INJURY INFORMATION 2003 Home Record ...... 1-0 Sophomore quarterback Matt Berry will miss Saturday’s game after breaking his hand against Home Streak ...... W1 New Mexico. Berry had surgery on Sunday, Sept. 14, and will be out 3-5 weeks. Senior defensive 2003 Road Record ...... 1-1 back Brandon Heaney suffered a season-ending shoulder injury against Georgia Tech. The injury Road Streak ...... W1 is to the opposite shoulder he had surgically repaired after last season. Heaney is expected to have surgery this week on the injured shoulder and is likely to miss the remainder of the season. Day Games ...... 0-1 Running back Marcus Whalen suffered a foot injury against Georgia Tech and did not play Night Games ...... 2-0 against USC or New Mexico. While Reynaldo Brathwaite will start at running back, Whalen is When BYU Wins Coin Toss ...... 1-0 slated to see action against the Cardinal. Backup quarterback John Beck suffered a concussion When BYU Loses Coin Toss ...... 1-1 against USC and did not play against New Mexico. With the injury to Berry, Beck has been list- When BYU Leads After First Quarter ...... 2-0 ed as the starter for Saturday’s game against Stanford. Starting center, Scott Jackson, suffered a When BYU Trails After First Quarter ...... 0-1 knee injury against New Mexico. He has been listed as possible for Saturday’s game. If he is When BYU Leads at the Half ...... 1-0 unable to play, Hanale Vincent will start at center. Starting fullback Fui Vakapuna also suffered When BYU Trails at the Half ...... 1-1 a knee injury against New Mexico. Vakapuna is questionable for the Stanford game. Naufahu Tahi When BYU Leads After Third Quarter ...... 2-0 will start at fullback if Vakapuna is unable to go. Reserve linebacker Bryant Atkinson will mist When BYU Trails After Third Quarter ...... 0-1 2-4 weeks with a knee injury. Atkinson is scheduled to have arthroscopic surgery this week. Record in August ...... 1-0 Record in September ...... 1-1 DC HANGING WITH THE NATIONAL LEADERS Record in October ...... 0-0 Despite not having a single reception in the Cougars’10-7 win over New Mexico, freshman tight end Daniel Coats ranks second nationally among all tight ends with 69.0 yards per game, and sec- Record inNovember ...... 0-0 ond among freshman receivers with 4.7 receptions per contest. Coats moved in to the national lead Record in December ...... 0-0 after the second week of play, recording a team-leading eight receptions for 114 yards in the Record vs. Top-25 Teams ...... 0-1 Cougars’38-15 loss at fourth-ranked USC. The 6-3, 249-pound tight end has averaged 6.7 recep- Record vs. Non-Ranked Teams ...... 2-0 tions per contest and an average 69.0 yards per contest. Coats was named the MWC Offensive Record on Natural Grass ...... 2-1 Player of the Week on Sept. 1 after helping the Cougars to a 24-13 season-opening victory over Record on Artificial Surface ...... 0-0 Georgia Tech. In his first collegiate game, Coats not only earned the starting assignment against Record When BYU has 100-Yard Rusher ...... 1-0 Georgia Tech, he also led the entire team with six receptions for 93 yards. Coats, a graduate of Record When Opponent has 100-Yard Rusher . . . . . 1-0 Northridge HS in Layton, Utah, was also credited with a game-high two touchdown receptions Record When BYU has 300-Yards Passing ...... 0-0 and averaged 15.5 yards per reception -- the first freshman tight end in school history to record Record When Opponent has 300-Yards Passing . . . 0-0 two TDs in a single game. With BYU trailing 3-0 with 5:07 remaining in the first quarter, facing a fourth-and-three from the Georgia Tech 38 yards line, sophomore QB Matt Berry found Coats When BYU Scores First ...... 1-0 over the top for a 38-yard, finger-tip touchdown catch — his first, career reception. In the third BYU Opponent Scores First ...... 1-1 quarter, trailing the Yellow Jackets 13-7, Berry hooked up with Coats for what would be the game- On ABC ...... 0-1 winning touchdown — a 15-yard pass in the endzone to cap a seven-play, 80-yard drive to start On ESPN ...... 0-0 the second half. In his second career start, Coats broke the 100-yard barrier, becoming the first On ESPN2 ...... 1-0 BYU receiver to record 100 yards since Reno Mahe had eight receptions for 124 yards against On ESPN+Plus ...... 0-0 UNLV last season. Coats's performance also marked the first 100-yard performance for a tight end On SportsWest ...... 1-0 since Doug Jolley racked up 177 yards on 10 receptions in 2001 against Air Force. MEDIA LUNCHEONS COATS SHATTERS FRESHMAN RECORDS Each Tuesday BYU and Tucanos Brazilian Grill will host In only two games, freshman tight end Daniel Coats broke two freshman tight end records and is the weekly Tucanos BYU Football Media Luncheon in the zeroing in on a third. In just two games, Coats had 207 yards receiving, breaking Chad Lewis’ Cougar Room at LaVell Edwards Stadium. Regularly-cre- freshman record of 172 yards throughout the entire 1993 season. With three touchdown receptions on the season, Coats has also broken the old single-season freshman tight end record of two, set dentialed media are invited to attend the weekly lunch- by both Kirk Tanner (1974) and Ralph Martini (1986). With 14 receptions on the season, Coats eon. Please contact Jeff Reynolds in the Media Relations needs just two more to break Kirk Tanner’s freshman tight end record of 16 receptions during the office for more information. 1974 season. CLOCK MANAGEMENT After winning the time of possession battle for two of the first three weeks of the season, BYU is enjoying an average 5 minute and 22 second advantage in terms of time of possession. Against Georgia Tech, the Cougars dominated the clock, racking up an 18:12 advantage over the Yellow Jackets. At USC, the Cougars had the ball 2:30 longer than the Trojans. While the Cougars won the battle of field position, the Lobos had the ball 32:18, compared to BYU’s 27:42. BRIGHAM YOUNG F O O T B A L L

BY THE NUMBERS COMPARING COATS Over the years, only a handful of freshman tight ends have posted receiving stats. Following is a Prior to last season’s 5-7 overall list of each of those tight ends, and where current freshman tight end Daniel Coats ranks: record, the number of years the 28 Cougars went without a losing season. Freshman Tight End Single-Season Marks Player Year Rec Yds TDs Total number of bowl games BYU has Daniel Coats* ...... 2003 14 207 3 played in. The Cougars earned their Chad Lewis ...... 1993 11 172 1 23 first-ever bowl bid in 1974, taking on Kirk Tanner ...... 1974 16 103 2 Oklahoma in the Fiesta Bowl. Itula Mili ...... 1991 10 128 1 Terence Saluone ...... 1992 4 73 1 Number of quarters the Cougars have Trevor Molini ...... 1985 8 62 0 not scored a rushing touchdown. George Tavita ...... 1985 3 35 0 22 Noah Parks ...... 1995 1 23 0 Aissac Aiono ...... 2001 1 23 0 David Aina ...... 1981 1 19 0 Percent of capacity the Cougars had John Moala ...... 1996 1 18 1 Bristol Olomua ...... 1999 2 16 1 97 on hand at Edwards Stadium for the Brett Varoz ...... 1983 1 10 0 season-opener against Georgia Tech. Ralph Martini ...... 1986 2 6 2 Official attendance was 61,930. (sorted by yards) * - Stats after only two games. The number of nationally-ranked opponents BYUwill face this season, COMING OFF ABYE 3 according to the USAToday Coaches’ Saturday’s game against Stanford will mark the 12th time in the last five years BYU has faced a Top-25 Preseason Poll. team coming off of a bye week. The Cougars have posted an 8-3 (.727) record in those games with the last game coming against Nevada last season. Total number of victories BYU has produced since the program was reinstat- GETTING DEFENSIVE 448 ed in 1922. Through three games this season, the Cougar defense is ranked 24th in the nation in total defense, and second in the conference, yielding only 287 yards-per-game. This is an improvement of Number of players on the 2003 roster almost 100 yards-per-game from last season when the defense gave up 384.7 yards per contest. BYU’s offense will face a Stanford defense that is ranked 19th in the country after one game, giv- who have graduated and are current- ing up only 270 yards per game. The Cardinal only gave up nine yards on the ground against San 5 ly attending graduate school. Jose State in their only game this season. Number of players on the 2003 roster ACADEMICALLY SPEAKING who are fluent in at least one foreign Entering Fall Camp, the BYU roster boasts 49 players with a cumulative grade-point average of 41 language. 3.0 or better, including 15 student-athletes with a 3.5 GPA or better. (Todd Mortensen leads the team with a perfect 4.0 grade-point average.) Additionally, five players on the 2003 roster have Number of married players on this graduated and will be pursuing graduate degrees at BYU, including Toby Christensen, Ifo Pili, year’s team. Justin Jory,Todd Mortensen and Daniel Marquardt. Jory and Mortensen are currently enrolled in 38 law school at BYU. Defensive specialists Jernaro Gilford and Joshua Brandon participated in summer graduation ceremonies, but won’t receive their diplomas until after fall semester. Number of players who have children. Following is a list of those players with at least a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0: Micah Alba* Matt Allen* Bryant Atkinson John Beck 8 Ryan Beck Jackson Brown Robert Campbell Justin Carlson Number of players who’s wives are Toby Christensen* Brett Cooper* John Denney Tyson Dunham* expecting a child. Kellen Fowler* Jeremy Gillespie David Gooch* Quinn Gooch* 4 Andy Hadfield Chris Hale Nate Hall Forrest Hansen* Marc Hansen Corby Hodgkiss Curtis Holder Scott Jackson* Justin Jory Daniel Marquardt Gary McGiven Jared McLaughlin Number of players who have starting Cade McMullin Todd Mortensen* Michael Nascimento Kip Nielson* experience. Joe Omer Matt Payne Hala Paongo* Brady Poppinga 20 Nate Preston Ryan Slater Matt Smith Thomas Stancil BrandonStephens Rick Swensen Kyle Tew* Joel Theler Number of times BYU has scored just Scott Tidwell Spencer White Trent Williams* Kyle Wilson 10 points in a single game. The Bill Wright 6 Cougars are 5-1 in those games. * - Indcates a 3.5 GPA or better BRIGHAM YOUNG F O O T B A L L

ONCE IN A BLUE MOON ON THE AIR A loss against Utah in the 2002 season-finale marked the first losing season at BYU since the The exclusive radio home of Cougars posted a 5-6 record in 1973. Like Crowton in 2002, it was also LaVell Edwards’second BYU Football and flagship of season at the helm. Following a 63-33 win over Air Force on Oct. 20, 2001, the Cougars claimed the Cougar Sports Network is their 28th straight non-losing season. The Cougars’ streak of 28 straight non-losing seasons 50,000-watt KSL Newsradio ranked 10th all-time at the NCAADivision I-Alevel and was the third longest streak in the nation. 1160 in Salt Lake City. The Nebraska currently ranks first with 41 straight seasons without a losing campaign. After the Cougars posted a losing season in 1973, they went on to win a National Championship in 1984, "Voice of the Cougars” is Greg 21 league titles and made 23 bowl appearances, including 17 straight bowl trips from 1978-1994. Wrubell, now in his 3rd season as play-by-play commentator. IN THE TRENCHES A BYU alum, Wrubell joined The BYU offensive line, which includes three seniors and two freshmen, weighs in at a beefy the broadcast crew in 1992 as 1,528 pounds, averaging 306 pounds per man. The O-line will be squaring off against a the sideline/lockerroom reporter. He began calling BYU basketball Stanford defensive line (one sophomore, one senior and two juniors) that tips the scales at an games in 1996. average 282.5 per man. On defense, the Cougars’line (two seniors and a junior) weighs in at 280.3 pounds per man, while the Cardinal offensive line (two seniors, two freshmen and one sophomore) average 302 pounds per man. Joining Wrubell is game analyst and former BYU quarterback Marc Lyons. Lyons is a 22-year veteran of Cougar football broadcasts, and A LITTLE EXPERIENCE contributes to KSL's extensive midweek and gameday coverage. Since the 1990 season, when BYU starts the year with a junior or senior at quarterback, the Cougars have posted a 72.8 winning percentage. In that same time frame, when BYU starts the In his second season on the sidelines is Bill Riley. Riley also hosts the season with an under-classmen, the Cougars win just over 50 percent of their games. Since the weekly "Gary Crowton Show" (Wednesday nights at 7:00) and 1990 campaign, BYU has only started an under classmen in four different seasons, including "Coordinators' Corner" with Robbie Bosco and Bronco Mendenhall 1992, 1993, 2000 and 2002. This season, the Cougars started sophomore Matt Berry through the (Thursday nights at 7:00 live at Tucano's Restaurant). first three games. He started the season having started six games, marking the most starts by a BYU quarterback entering a season since Kevin Feterik in 1999. Chief Engineer John Dehnel returns for his 18th season, while veteran HOME SWEET HOME statistician Ralph Sokolowsky and spotter Doug Martin complete the With a perfect 6-0 record in Provo during the 2001 season, the Cougars have recorded 12 unde- lineup in the booth. feated home season since the 1967 campaign. In fact, since the stadium was expanded to 65,000, the Cougars have posted eight different seasons without losing a game in Provo. The 2001 perfect KSL's gameday coverage begins two hours prior to kickoff with the home season marked the first since 1998. BYUfinished the 2002 season with a 4-2 home record, "Cougar Countdown Show." The "Cougar Pregame Scoreboard Show" marking the team’s 31st consecutive non-losing home season. In 2003, with a victory over starts the broadcast's second hour, with the "Cougar Pregame Coach's Georgia Tech, BYU is off to a 1-0 start this season. The Cougars are 169-52 (.765) in Provo, dat- Show" 35 minutes prior to kickoff, followed by the "Cougar Kickoff ing back 40 years (1963), including a 10-4 (.714) home record against MWC opponents since Show." 1999.

After the game, KSL presents the "Cougar Postgame Scoreboard Show," OVERTIME FACTS followed by the "Cougar Lockerroom Show," "Cougar Postgame Coach's Since the NCAAinstituted overtime in 1996, the Cougars have played four overtime games, post- Show," "IFA Country Store Replay," and "Cougar Call-In Show." ing a perfect 4-0 record. Of the over 30 teams which have played four or more overtime games, the Cougars are the only team to post a perfect 4-0 record. Interestingly, the Cougars have never played an overtime game in Provo. Following is a list of BYU’s four overtime games: Stations on KSL's Cougar Sports Network include: OVERTIME GAMES KSL-AM - Salt Lake City, UT Game Date Score KDXU-AM - St. George, UT BYU vs. Wyoming* ...... Dec. 17, 1996 ...... W, 28-25 KMTI-AM- Manti, UT BYU at SMU ...... Sept. 27, 1997 ...... W, 19-16 KSVC-AM - Richfield, UT BYU at Utah State ...... Oct. 1, 1999 ...... W, 34-31 KNAK - AM - Delta, UT BYUat Virginia ...... Sept. 2, 2000 ...... W, 38-35 KIOV-Boise, ID * WACChampionship Game (at LasVegas, Nevada) KPLV-FM - Idaho Falls & Blackfoot, ID KZNI-AM - Idaho Falls, ID BEST IN THE MOUNTAIN WEST KZNR-AM - Blackfoot, ID In the four-year history of the Mountain West Conference, the Cougars have posted a 20-9 record KART-AM - Jerome, ID against league opponents. During that span, the Cougars have registered a combined, overall KSHP-AM- Las Vegas, NV record of 33-19 (.635). Overall, the Cougars have won more league titles, and have been to more bowl games than any other team in the MWC. BYU has won two of the four MWC titles. Of the seven MWC opponents, none have a winning record against the Cougars. While Air Force, Colorado State and Utah have a 2-2 record against BYU, the Cougars own a winning record over four MWC opponents, including New Mexico (4-1), San Diego State (3-1), UNLV (3-1) and Wyoming (4-0). Following is a look at the cumulative MWC league standings, dating back to 1999: BRIGHAM YOUNG F O O T B A L L OVERALL MWC STANDINGS OPPONENT SNAPSHOT TEAM W L Pct. League Titles Colorado State ...... 22 6 .785 3* (1999, 2000, 2002) OVERALL BYU ...... 20 9 .690 2* (1999, 2001) Opponent WL Pct. New Mexico ...... 15 14 .517 Georgia Tech ...... 1 2 .333 Utah ...... 15 13 .535 1* (1999) USC ...... 3 0 1.000 Air Force ...... 14 14 .500 New Mexico ...... 1 2 .333 San Diego State ...... 12 16 .428 Stanford ...... 1 0 1.000 Air Force ...... 3 0 1.000 UNLV ...... 11 17 .392 Sand DiegoState ...... 2 1 .667 Wyoming ...... 4 24 .142 Colorado State ...... 2 1 .667 Wyoming ...... 1 2 .333 SWEET REVENGE UNLV ...... 2 1 .667 Since 1980, BYU has had 65 different opportunities to repay an opponent for a previous loss. Boise State ...... 2 0 1.000 When the Cougars face an opponent, having lost in the previous meeting, they have recorded a Notre Dame ...... 1 1 .500 43-22 (.662) record. Since Nov. 7, 1998, BYU has lost only one game to an opponent in a pay- Utah ...... 2 1 .667 back situation, posting a 17-1 record. BYU knocked off Syracuse on Aug. 29, 2002 and held off Hawaii onSept. 6, 2002 for two straight payback opportunities last season. In 2003, the Cougars ON THE ROAD have already posted a 2-0 record in payback opportunities, defeating Georgia Tech, 24-13, and Opponent WL Pct. New Mexico, 10-7, in the first two of six total payback games this season. Of the six payback Georgia Tech ...... 0 2 .000 opportunities, the Cougars will face four opponents in Provo. Following is a look at the Cougars’ USC ...... 1 0 1.000 payback victories since 1998: New Mexico ...... 0 1 .000 Stanford ...... 0 0 .000 2003 Payback Opportunities Previous Result Year Air Force ...... 1 0 .000 BYUdef. Georgia Tech, 24-13 Georgia Tech def. BYU, 19-28 2002 Sand DiegoState ...... 1 1 .500 BYUat New Mexico New Mexico def. BYU, 16-20 2002 Colorado State ...... 1 1 .500 Wyoming ...... 0 1 .000 Air Force at BYU Air Force def. BYU, 9-52 2002 UNLV ...... 1 1 .000 BYU at UNLV UNLVdef. BYU, 3-24 2002 Boise State ...... 1 0 .000 Colorado State at BYU Colorado State def. BYU, 10-37 2002 Notre Dame ...... 0 1 .000 Utah at BYU Utah def. BYU, 6-13 2002 Utah ...... 0 1 .000 2002 Paybacks Previous Result Year BYUdef. Hawaii, 35-32 Hawaii def. BYU, 72-45 2001 AT HOME BYU def. Syracuse, 42-21 Syracuse def. BYU, 42-14 2000 Opponent WL Pct. 2001 Paybacks Previous Result Year Georgia Tech ...... 1 0 1.000 BYU def. Tulane, 70-35 Tulane def. BYU, 41-27 1998 USC ...... 2 0 1.000 BYUdef. Air Force, 63-33 Air Force def. BYU, 31-23 2000 New Mexico ...... 1 1 .500 BYU def. San Diego State, 59-21 San Diego State def. BYU, 16-15 2000 Stanford ...... 1 0 1.000 BYUdef. Colorado State, 56-34 Colorado State def. BYU, 45-21 2000 Air Force ...... 2 0 1.000 BYUdef. Mississippi State, 41-38 Mississippi State def. BYU, 44-28 2000 Sand DiegoState ...... 1 0 1.000 2000 Paybacks Previous Result Year Colorado State ...... 1 0 .000 Flordia State def. BYU, 29-3 FSU def. BYU, 44-28 1991 Wyoming ...... 1 1 1.000 BYUdef. Virginia, 38-35 Virginia def. BYU, 45-40 1999 UNLV ...... 1 0 1.000 BYU def. Wyoming, 19-7 Wyoming def. BYU, 31-17 1999 Boise State ...... 1 0 1.000 BYU def. Utah, 34-27 Utah def. BYU, 20-17 1999 Notre Dame ...... 1 0 1.000 1999 Paybacks Previous Result Year Utah ...... 2 0 1.000 BYU def. Washington, 35-28 Washington def. BYU, 20-10 1998 BYUdef. Air Force, 27-20 Air Force def. BYU, 20-13 1998 THIS WEEK Team Opponent 1998 Paybacks Previous Result Year Georgia Tech ...... Clemson (9/20) BYU def. New Mexico, 31-7 New Mexico def. BYU, 38-28 1997 USC ...... Off BYUdef. UTEP, 31-14 UTEP def. BYU, 14-3 1997 New Mexico ...... at Washington (9/20) BYU def. Utah, 26-24 Utah def. BYU, 20-14 1997 Stanford ...... at BYU (9/20) Air Force ...... Wyoming (9/20) HIT THE ROAD Sand DiegoState ...... Samford (9/20) During the 2003 season, BYUwill compete in six road games, including tough, non-conference Colorado State ...... Miami Ohio (9/20) trips to USC and Notre Dame. Last season the Cougars struggled on the road, posting a 1-5 road Wyoming ...... at Air Force (9/20) record. Since joining the MWC in 1999, the Cougars are 8-6 on the road against league oppo- UNLV ...... Hawaii (9/19) nents, including a 10-7 win over New Mexico on Sept. 13. Over the past 40 seasons, dating back Boise State ...... at Oregon State (9/20) to 1963, BYU is 128-91-3 (.583) on the road. In that span, the Cougars have recorded just three Notre Dame ...... Michigan State (9/20) seasons with a perfect road record. (1984, 1979 and 1966.) Over the past 40 years, BYU has tal- Utah ...... off lied 29 non-losing road records, including a 6-1 mark in 2001.With a win in Albuquerque on Sept. 13, the Cougars ended a four-game road losing streak that dated back to Oct. 12, 2002 in a 52-9 loss to Air Force in Colorado Springs. BRIGHAM YOUNG F O O T B A L L

FRESHMAN QUARTERBACKS AROUND THE MOUNTAIN WEST With Matt Berry sidelined this week with a broken hand, head coach Gary Crowton has indi- cated John Beck, a true freshman, will get the nod at quarterback against the Cardinal.Beck will OVERALL STANDINGS become the first true freshman to start at quarterback since Drew Miller eanred the starting job Team WL Pct. for a single game during the 1997 season. As a backup against TCU, on Oct. 25, 1997, Miller Air Force ...... 3 0 1.000 completed 16-fo-26 attempts for 180 yards and three touchdowns, earning the starting job the Brigham Young ...... 2 1 .667 following week at UTEP. In his first career start, Miller was 17-of-32 for 226 yards. He failed Utah ...... 2 1 .667 to complete a single touchdown pass, and was picked off three times in the Cougars’14-3 loss San Diego State ...... 2 1 .667 against the Miners. The following week, the Cougars’went to their third starting quarterback of UNLV ...... 2 1 .667 the season – Kevin Feterik — who held on to the starting job for two more seasons. Beck will Colorado State ...... 2 1 .667 become only the second true freshman to start for the Cougars at quarterback. New Mexico ...... 1 2 .333 Wyoming ...... 1 2 .333 FRESHMAN FLASHBACK — BYU at UTEP(Nov. 1, 1997) On the first play of the game, true freshman Drew Miller connected with Dustin Johnson for 55 LEAGUE STANDINGS yards. Despite an 8 play, 83-yard drive, the Cougars were forced to settle for an Owen Pochman Team WL Pct. 21-yard field goal to end the game’s first drive. UTEPmissed on its first two field goal attempts Air Force ...... 0 0 .000 before scoring a touchdown to start the second quarter. In the third quarter, UTEP linebacker Brigham Young ...... 1 0 1.000 Brent Henderson intercepted a tipped Miller pass and returned it 45 yards for a touchdown. On Utah ...... 0 0 .000 the next series, Miller hit Margin Hooks for a 41-yard bomb. Just when the momentum started San Diego State ...... 0 0 .000 to turn in the Cougars’favor, Miller threw his second interception of the game on the very next UNLV ...... 0 0 .000 play.With :12 seconds remaining in the game, Miller again connected with Hooks on a 44-yard Wyoming ...... 0 0 .000 strike down the sidelines. But again, on the very next play, Miller was intercepted in the end- Colorado State ...... 0 0 .000 zone to end any hope of a BYU come-back. New Mexico ...... 0 1 .000 DIRTY LAUNDRY THIS WEEK Despite a decrease in penalities from the season-opener to game three, the Cougars were flagged Match-up Date/Time/TV seven times for 74 yards. The Cougars, who currently rank last in the MWC, are averaging 11 Hawaii at UNLV ...... Sept. 19/6 p.m./ESPN2 penalties for 99.0 yards per contest. Against USC, BYU was flagged 10 times for 91 yards, while Wyoming at Air Force ...... Sept. 20/Noon/SportsWest in the season-opener against Georgia Tech, the Cougars were hammered 16 times for 132 yards, Miami (OH) at Colorado State ...... Sept. 20/1 p.m./No TV New Mexico at Washington State . . .Sept. 20/2 p.m. / KRQU (delay) marking the most yardage since having 140 yards stepped off at Nevada last season. The all- Stanford at BYU ...... Sept. 20/4:30 p.m./SportsWest time, single-game record for most penalty yardage against the Cougars remains at 219 (vs. Samford at San Diego ...... Sept. 20/4 p.m./No TV Weber State on sept. 17, 1975). The 16 penalties marks the most flags thrown against the ALLTIMESLOCALTOSITE Cougars since being called for 18 penalties against Wyoming in 1990. Including the victory over Wyoming in 1990, the Cougars have had 44 games with 10 or more penalties called against LAST WEEK’S RESULTS them. Last season, BYU had a single-season record six games with 10 or more penalties. Prior, Match-up Results (Att.) both the 1993 and 1991 teams had five games with 10 or more penalties. Including he 1990 California at Utah ...... Utah def. Cal, 31-24 (46,768) Wyoming game, BYU has posted a record of 27-17 (.614) when it has been flagged 10 or more UNLV at Wisconsin ...... UNLV def. Wisconsin, 23-5 (78,043) times. The record for most penalties called against the Cougars in a game stands at 22 (vs. Utah North Texas at Air Force . . . . Air Force def. N. Texas, 34-21 (32,541) State; Oct. 18, 1980). Weber St. at Colorado St...... CSU def. Weber St., 31-7 (28,6111) Kansas at Wyoming ...... Kansas def. Wyoming, 42-35 (18,329) TURNOVER A NEW LEAF BYU at New Mexico ...... BYUdef. New Mexico, 10-7 (33,606) Last season the Cougars gave up an average 2.9 turnovers per game. After three games, BYU San Diego St. at UTEP . . . .San Diego St. def. UTEP, 34-0 (18,195) has produced a +1 turnover margin. While recording four turnovers against Georgia Tech, allowing just two, the Cougars gave up five turnovers against USC, while forcing just three turnovers. In a defensive battle at New Mexico, the Cougars recovered one fumble, and did not allow a single turnover. On the season, BYUhas forced eight turnovers, while also allowing seven turnovers.

Opponent Brigham Young Opponent Fumbles Lost Had Int. Fumbles Lost Had Int. Advantage Georgia Tech ...... 3 1 0 2 BYU +2 #4 USC ...... 0 3 2 3 USC +2 New Mexico ...... 1 0 0 0 +1 OVERALL ...... 4 4 2 5 +1 BRIGHAM YOUNG F O O T B A L L DEPTH CHART (vs. Stanford)

OFFENSE DEFENSE ZR #80 Toby Christensen*** 6-0 196 Sr. #10 Marc Hansen 6-0 184 Fr. RE #49 Brady Poppinga** 6-3 257 Jr. #97 Justin Carlson-Maddux 6-3 253 Fr. XR #26 Rod Wilkerson** 6-2 181 Jr. -or- #91 C.J. Ah You* 6-4 253 So. #29 Chris Hale* 5-9 175 So. NT #77 Daniel Marquardt* 6-2 315 So. FR #15 Jason Kukahiko* 6-1 191 Jr. -or- #95 Ifo Pili*** 6-3 325 Sr. #2 David Christensen** 5-10 200 Jr. #98 Manaia Brown 6-3 316 So. #88 Ryan Slater** 6-3 195 Sr. LE #92 John Denney 6-6 275 Jr. TE #20 Daniel Coats 6-3 249 Fr. #53 Bill Wright*** 6-3 259 Sr. #41 Justin Jory** 6-2 245 Sr. -or- #90 Aisaac Aiono* 6-4 243 So. RLB #46 Colby Bockwoldt*** 6-2 226 Sr. #43 David Nixon 6-3 208 Fr. RT #62 Brandon Stephens** 6-6 280 Jr. #67 Gary McGiven 6-4 302 Fr. MLB #44 Mike Tanner*** 6-2 239 Sr. #55 K.C. Bills 6-1 219 Fr. RG #73 Jake Kuresa 6-4 358 Fr. #76 Vincent Xanthos 6-4 273 Sr. LLB #7 Levi Madarieta** 6-2 233 Sr. #42 Lawrence Cowan 6-3 229 Fr. C #64 Scott Jackson** 6-5 300 Sr. #57 Hanale Vincent* 6-5 321 Jr. RC #1 Chad Barney* 6-1 191 Sr. #13 Nate Soelberg 6-0 172 So. LG #74 Quinn Christensen* 6-6 307 Sr. #63 Ofa Mohetau 6-3 355 Fr. LC #4 Jernaro Gilford*** 6-2 181 Sr. #31 Kip Nielsen* 6-0 205 Sr. LT #59 Eddie Keele 6-5 283 Fr. #71 Paul Fisher 6-7 295 Fr. CGR #33 Aaron Francisco** 6-2 206 Jr. #37 Jon Burbidge** 6-0 197 Jr. QB #12 John Beck 6-2 190 Fr. #18 Lance Pendleton 6-0 165 So. #14 Todd Mortensen** 6-4 225 Jr. RK #37 Jon Burbidge** 6-0 197 Jr. RB #11 Reynaldo Brathwaite 5-10 170 Jr. #31 Kip Nielsen* 6-0 205 Sr. #32 Marcus Whalen 5-11 213 Jr. #3 Josh Brandon 6-0 190 Sr. #16 Thomas Stancil 5-6 167 Fr. LK #5 James Allen 5-10 160 Jr. FB #3 Naufahu Tahi* 6-0 234 So. #30 Jared Meibos** 5-11 206 Sr. -or- #6 Tafui Vakapuna 6-0 229 Fr. #36 Kyle Wilson* 6-0 225 Sr.

SPECIAL TEAMS

K #38 Matt Payne** 6-4 234 Jr. PR #80 Toby Christensen*** 6-0 196 Sr. #92 John Denney 6-6 275 Jr. #29 Chris Hale* 5-9 175 So.

P #38 Matt Payne** 6-4 234 Jr. KR #5 James Allen 5-10 160 Jr. #24 Tyson Dunham* 6-1 198 Sr. #83 Brett Cooper 5-11 186 Fr. -or- #11 Reynaldo Brathwaite 5-10 170 Jr. DS #92 John Denney* 6-6 275 Jr. -or- #13 Nate Soelberg 6-0 172 So. #86 Phillip Niu 6-5 243 Fr. H #24 Tyson Dunham* 6-1 198 Sr. #80 Toby Christensen*** 6-0 192 Sr. BRIGHAM YOUNG P A R T I C I P A T I O N Player GT USC UNM STAN AFA SDSU CSU WYO UNLV BS ND UU Ah You, Matt ...... DNP DNP DNP Aiono, Aisaac ...... ST ST O/ST Alba, Micah ...... ST ST ST Allen, James ...... D/ST D/ST D/ST Atkinson, Bryant ...... D/ST D/ST D/ST Barney, Chad ...... D/ST D/ST D/ST Beck, John ...... O O INJ Berry, Matt ...... O* O* O* Bills, K.C...... D/ST D/ST D/ST Bockwoldt, Colby ...... D*/ST D*/ST D*/ST Brandon, Joshua ...... D/ST D/ST D/ST Brathwaite, Reynaldo ...... O/ST O*/ST O*/ST Brown, Manaia ...... D D INJ Burbidge, Jon ...... D*/ST D*/ST D*/ST Carlson, Brent ...... ST ST ST Carlson-Maddux, Justin ...... D D D Christensen, David ...... O/ST O/ST O/ST Christensen, Quinn ...... O* O* O* Christensen, Toby ...... O* O* O*/ST Coats, Daniel ...... O* O* O* Cooper, Brett ...... ST ST ST Cowan, Lawrence ...... D/ST ST D/ST Denney, John ...... D*/ST D*/ST D*/ST Dunham, Tyson ...... ST ST ST Fisher, Paul ...... ST ST ST Fowler, Kellen ...... ST ST ST Francisco, Aaron ...... D*/ST D*/ST D*/ST Gilford, Jernaro ...... D* D* D* Gillespie, Jeremy ...... DNP DNP DNP Hale, Chris ...... O* O* O* Hansen, Marc ...... O DNP DNP Heaney, Brandon ...... D* INJ INJ Howell, O'Neil ...... ST ST ST Jackson, Scott ...... O* O* 0* Jones, Breyon ...... DNP DNP DNP Jory, Justin ...... O/ST O/ST INJ Keele, Eddie ...... O* O* O* Kolbaba, Nathan ...... DNP DNP DNP Kukahiko, Jason ...... O* O* O* Kuresa, Jake ...... O* O* O* Madarieta, Levi ...... D*/ST D*/ST D*/ST Marquardt, Daniel ...... D*/ST D*/ST D*/ST McGiven, Gary ...... O/ST DNP DNP McMullin, Cade ...... DNP DNP DNP Meibos, Jared ...... D/ST D/ST D/ST Mohetau, Ofa ...... O O O Mortensen, Todd ...... DNP O O Nielsen, Kip ...... D/ST D/ST D/ST Niu, Phillip ...... O DNP O Nixon, David ...... D/ST D/ST D/ST Payne, Matt ...... ST ST ST Peaua, Moa ...... DNP DNP DNP Pendleton, Lance ...... DNP DNP DNP Pili, Ifo ...... D* D* D* Poppinga, Brady ...... D*/ST D*/ST D*/ST Reynolds, Lance ...... DNP DNP DNP Robinson, Rob ...... ST ST DNP Sanders, Brian ...... ST ST ST Slater, Ryan ...... DNP O INJ Smith, Matthew ...... DNP DNP DNP Soleberg, Nate ...... D/ST D/ST D/ST Stancil, Thomas ...... DNP O O Stephens, Brandon ...... O* O* O* Tahi, Naufahu ...... O/ST O/ST O/ST Tanner, Mike ...... D*/ST D*/ST D*/ST Vakapuna, Tafui ...... O*/ST O*/ST O*/ST Vincent, Hanale ...... ST ST O/ST Whalen, Marcus ...... O* INJ INJ White, Spencer ...... ST DNP DNP Wilkerson, Rodney ...... O/ST O* O* Williams, Justin ...... DNP DNP DNP Wilson, Kyle ...... ST ST O Wright, Bill ...... D/ST D/ST D/ST Xanthos, Vincent ...... O DNP DNP BRIGHAM YOUNG T H E L A S T T I M E SP E C I A L TE A M S A RECEIVER HAD A 150-YARD GAME: THERE WAS A 200 YARD RUSHER: A KICKOFF WAS RETURNED FOR A TD: BYU: 2001, Mahe 189 yds vs. Miss. State (W 41-38) BYU: 2002, Brown (217), at Utah State (W, 35-34) BYU:1998, M. Rigell at Hawaii, 96 yards (W, 31-9) Opp: 2002, Burleson 213; Nevada (W, 31-28) Opp: 2001, Childs (237), Colorado State (W, 56-34) Opp: 2001, C. Owens, Hawaii, 100 yards (W, 72-45) A RECEIVER HAD 10 OR MORE CATCHES: DE F E N S E A PUNT WAS RETURNED FOR A TD: BYU: 2001, Mahe 14 vs. Hawaii (L, 72-45) INTERCEPTION RETURNED FOR A TD: BYU:1997, J. Dabney vs. Hawai’i, 83 yds (W 17-3) Opp: 2003, Williams 10 vs. USC (L, 18-35) BYU: 2002, Jon Burbidge, v. UNM, 80 yds (L, 20-16) Opp: 2001, Chad Owens, Hawaii, 74 yards (W, 72-45) Opp: 2002, Finn, Wyoming, 100 yds (L, 31-35) A QUARTERBACK HAD 25 COMPLETIONS: A FIELD GOAL WAS BLOCKED: BYU: 2003, Berry, 27, at USC (L, 18-35) A FUMBLE WAS RETURNED FOR A TD: BYU: 2001 by Justin Ena vs. SDSU (W, 59-21) Opp: 2002, Hall, 26, San Diego State (L, 10-34) BYU: 1999, Olsen vs. SDSU, 24 yds (W 30-7) Opp: 1999 by M. Kemoeatu, Utah (W 20-17) Opp: 2002, J. Brimmer, UNLV (L, 24-3) A QUARTERBACK HAD 40 PASS ATTEMPTS: A BLOCKED FG RESULTED IN A TD: BYU: 2002, Berry, 46 vs. Ga. Tech (W, 24-13) A SAFETY WAS SCORED: BYU: 2001, Ryan Denney at SDSU (W, 59-21) Opp: 2002, Hall, 46, San Diego State (L, 10-34) BYU: 2003, Bills vs. USC (L, 18-35) Opp: 2000, Florida State (L 3-29) A PUNT WAS BLOCKED: A QB HAD THREE OR MORE TD PASSES: BYU: 2002 by Jon Burbidge at Ga. Tech (L, 28-19) BYU: 2003, Berry, 3 vs. Ga. Tech (W, 24-13) THERE WAS A SHUTOUT: Opp: 2003 by Burton vs. Ga. Tech (W, 24-13) Opp: 2002, Threadgill 4, Nevada (W, 31-28) BYU: 1999 vs. UNLV (W 29-0) Opp: 1975, ASU (L 20-0) A BLOCKED PUNT RESULTED IN A TD: A RECEIVER HAD 3 OR MORE TD RECEPTIONS: BYU: 1992, Travis Hall vs. Utah (W 31-22) BYU: 2001, Jolley 3, vs. Air Force (W, 63-33) DEFENSE HAD A SHUTOUT IN THE FIRST HALF: Opp: 2003 by Burton vs. Ga. Tech (W, 24-13) Opp: 2001, Channon 3; Hawaii (W 72-45) BYU: 2002 vs. New Mexico, 10-0 (W, 10-7) Opp: 2000 Colorado State 38-0 (L 21-45) A PAT WAS BLOCKED: THERE WAS A 400-YARD PASSER: BYU: 1998, Stevenson vs. Air Force (L 20-13) BYU: 2000, Engemann, 447 yds at Virginia (W 38-35) A DEFENDER HAD TWO INTERCEPTIONS: Opp: 2001 by Utah State (L 34-54) Opp: 2002, Threadgill 410, Nevada (W, 31-28) BYU: 2002, Brandon Heaney, Georgia Tech (L, 29-18) Opp: 1999, Dyson 2, Utah (L 20-17) A TWO-POINT PAT WAS CONVERTED: HAD OVER 500 YARDS PASSING: BYU: 2002, Berry vs. San Diego St. (W 34-10) BYU: 1999, 501 yds vs. Washington (W 35-28) A DEFENDER HAD THREE INTERCEPTIONS: Opp: 2002, Bramlett, Wyoming (L, 34-54) Opp: 2001, Rolovich 543, Hawaii (W, 72-45) BYU: 2000, Smith 3, vs. Wyoming (W 19-7)

A KICKER MADE FOUR FIELD GOALS: DID NOT THROW A TOUCHDOWN PASS: MI S C E L L A N E O U S BYU: 2000, Pochman 4, at Utah (W 34-27) BYU: 2002, Utah (L, 13-6) DID NOT SCORE A TOUCHDOWN: Opp: 2003, New Mexico (W, 10-7) BYU: 2002 vs. Utah (L, 13-6) THE GAME WAS WON ON A LAST SECOND FG: Opp: 1999, UNLV (W 29-0) BYU: 2001 at Mississippi State (W, 41-38) HAD LESS THAN 100 YARDS PASSING: Opp: 2000, San Diego St. (L 15-16) BYU: 2002, 94 yrds vs New Mexico (L, 20-16) NO TURNOVERS: Opp: 2002, Air Force, 77 yds. (W, 52-9) BYU: 2003 vs. New Mexico (W, 10-7) HAD A 60-YARD PLUS PUNT: Opp: 2002, Air Force (W, 52-9) BYU: 2002, Payne 63 yds vs. Wyoming (W, 35-10) Opp: 2002, McBriar 61 yds (Hawaii) (L, 32-35) TH E RU N N I N G GA M E A TEAM HAD ONLY ONE PENALTY: A RUSHER HAD MORE THAN 30 CARRIES : BYU: 1996 vs. SMU (W 31-3) DID NOT PUNT DURING THE GAME: BYU: 2002, Brown 33, at Utah State (W, 35-34) Opp: 2000 by UNLV (W 10-7) BYU: 2001 vs. Colorado State (W, 56-34) Opp: 2002, Warfield 40, Utah (W, 13-6) BYU PLAYED TO A SCORELESS TIE THERE WERE TWO 100-YARD RUSHERS: BYU: 1957 vs. Wyoming MISC. OFFENSE BYU:2001, Staley(196), Doman (164); vs. Colorado St HAD OVER 600 YARDS IN TOTAL OFFENSE: Opp: 2001, Childs (237), Van Pelt (189); Colorado St. THE LAST TIME OVERTIME WAS PLAYED: BYU: 2002, 615 vs. Syracuse (W, 42-21) 2000 at Virginia (W 38-35) Opp: 2001, 646, Hawaii (W, 72-45) THERE WERE THREE 100-YARD RUSHERS: BYU: 2001, Staley(142), Doman (116), McDonald TEAM WAS AHEAD AT HALFTIME AND LOST: SCORED 50 POINTS: (110); vs. Tulane BYU: 2002 at Utah (ahead 6-0, lost 13-6) BYU: 2001, vs. Colorado State (W, 56-34) Opp: 2003, Ga. Tech (13-7, lost 24-13) Opp: 2002, Air Force (W, 52-9) THERE WAS A 100 YARD RUSHER: BYU: 2002, Brathwaite (169), New Mexico (W, 10-7) 10 OR MORE PENALTIES: SCORED 60 POINTS: Opp: 2003, Moore (104), New Mexico (W, 10-7) BYU: 2003, 10 at USC (L, 18-35) BYU: 2001. vs. Air Force (W, 63-33) Opp: 2001, 10 Miss. State (L, 38-41) Opp: 2001, Hawaii (W, 72-45) A RUNNING BACK HAD FOUR RUSHING TD'S: BYU: 2001, Staley (4) vs. Wyoming (W 41-34) OVER 100 PENALTY YARDS: Opp: 2002, Harridge (4) Air Force (W, 52-9) BYU: 2003, 16 vs. Ga. Tech (W, 24-13) TH E PA S S I N G GA M E Opp: 2001, 10-127 Miss. State (L, 38-41) SCORED ON OVER A 50-YARD PASS PLAY: HAD OVER 300 YARDS RUSHING: BYU: 2002, D. Christensen 50 yds vs. Syracuse BYU: 2001, 410 yds., vs. Colorado St. (W, 56-34) LOST 4 OR MORE FUMBLES: Opp: 2002, Burleson 95 yds. from Threadgill, Nevada Opp: 2002, 386 yds, Air Force (W, 52-9) BYU: 2001 at Hawaii, 6 (L, 72-45) Opp: 2001 Hawaii, 4 (W, 72-45) SCORED ON OVER A 70-YARD PASS PLAY HAD LESS THAN 100 NET YARDS RUSHING: BYU: 1999, Hooks from Feterik, 77 yds, Utah BYU: 2003, 46 yards at USC (L, 18-35) HAD FIVE OR MORE FUMBLES: Opp: 2002, Burleson 95 yds. from Threadgill, Nevada Opp: 2003, 71 yards, USC (W, 35-18) BYU: 2002 vs. Syracuse, 5 (W, 42-21) Opp: 2000, 5, Utah State (W 38-14) BRIGHAM YOUNG G A M E - B Y - G A M E R E C A P

GAME 1 GAME 2 Georgia Tech at BYU BYU at No. 4 Southern California Edwards Stadium • Provo, Utah L.A. Coliseum • Los Angeles, Calif.

Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Score Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Score Georgia Tech. 6 7 0 0 13 Record: (0-1) Brigham Young 0 5 7 6 18 Record: (1-1) Brigham Young 7 0 14 3 24 Record: (1-0) #4 USC. 21 0 0 14 35 Record: (2-0)

Scoring Summary: Scoring Summary: 1st 08:49 GT - Burnett, D. 26 yd field goal, 6-30 2:12, GT 3 - BYU 0 1st 10:02 USC - Williams, Mike 1 yd pass from Leinart, Matt (Killeen, Ryan kick), 5-21 2:18, BYU 0 - USC 7 05:07 BYU - COATS, Daniel 38 yd pass from BERRY, Matt (PAYNE, Matt kick), 9-80 3:42, GT 3 - BYU 7 02:43 USC - Colbert, K. 48 yd pass from Leinart, Matt (Killeen, Ryan kick), 7-80 3:23, BYU 0 - USC 14 02:40 GT - Burnett, D. 39 yd field goal, 7-38 2:27, GT 6 - BYU 7 02:34 USC - Nazel, Omar 16 yd interception return (Killeen, Ryan kick), , BYU 0 - USC 21 2nd 10:50 GT - Burton, N. 18 yd blocked punt return (Burnett, D. kick), , GT 13 - BYU 7 2nd 02:51 BYU - BILLS, K.C. safety, , BYU 2 - USC 21 3rd 11:12 BYU - COATS, Daniel 15 yd pass from BERRY, M. (PAYNE, Matt kick), 7-80 3:48, GT 13 - BYU 14 00:00 BYU - PAYNE, Matt 53 yd field goal, 2-9 0:08, BYU 5 - USC 21 05:55 BYU - CHRISTENSEN, 14 yd pass from BERRY, M. (PAYNE, M. kick), 9-43 3:31, GT 13 - BYU 21 3rd 11:51 BYU - COATS, D. 14 yd pass from BERRY, Matt (PAYNE, Matt kick), 9-80 2:42, BYU 12 - USC 21 4th 02:32 BYU - PAYNE, Matt 24 yd field goal, 16-86 6:13, GT 13 - BYU 24 4th 14:03 BYU - PAYNE, Matt 26 yd field goal, 7-78 2:53, BYU 15 - USC 21 07:05 BYU - PAYNE, Matt 52 yd field goal, 7-43 3:22, BYU 18 - USC 21 GT BYU 04:11 USC - Williams, M. 18 yd pass from Leinart, M. (Killeen, R. kick), 6-57 2:54, BYU 18 - USC 28 FIRST DOWNS 15 22 01:40 USC - Dennis, Hershel 11 yd run (Killeen, Ryan kick), 1-11 0:05, BYU 18 - USC 35 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 23-105 32-68 PASSING YDS (NET) 129 276 BYU USC Passes Att-Comp-Int 24-15-1 47-31-2 FIRST DOWNS 19 17 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 47-234 79-344 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 26-46 33-71 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 PASSING YDS (NET) 313 235 Punt Returns-Yards 2-33 3-28 Passes Att-Comp-Int. 6-29-3 34-19-3 Kickoff Returns-Yards 3-52 1-31 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 72-359 67-306 Interception Returns-Yards 2-1 1-0 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Punts (Number-Avg) 3-41.7 3-23.0 Punt Returns-Yards 2-2 2-8 Fumbles-Lost 3-3 1-0 Kickoff Returns-Yards 6-111 3-81 Penalties-Yards 9-82 16-132 Interception Returns-Yards 3-23 3-16 Possession Time 20:54 39:06 Punts (Number-Avg) 6-44.3 6-52.0 Sacks By: Number-Yards 4-24 1-6 Fumbles-Lost 3-2 0-0 Penalties-Yards 10-91 7-69 RUSHING: Georgia Tech-Daniels, P.J. 16-66; Ball, R. 5-39; Smith, J. 1-2; TM 1-minus 2. Brigham Young- Possession Time 31:15 28:45 BRATHWAITE, Rey 13-61; VAKAPUNA, Tafui 3-12; WILKERSON, Rod 1-12; TAHI, Naufahu 6-6; WHALEN, Sacks By: Number-Yards 4-22 6-37 Marcus 1-3; TM 1-minus 3; BERRY, Matt 5-minus 8; BECK, John 2-minus 15. RUSHING: Brigham Young-BRATHWAITE, Rey 8-51; BECK, John 4-29; STANCIL, Thomas 1-6; TAHI, PASSING: Georgia Tech-Ball, R. 15-24-1-129. Brigham Young-BERRY, Matt 31-46-1-276; BECK, John 0- Naufahu 3-6; VAKAPUNA, Tafui 2-0; HALE, Chris 1-minus 8; BERRY, Matt 7-minus 38. #4 USC-Dennis, 1-1-0. Hershel 16-40; Bush, Reggie 6-19; Smith, Steve 1-8; Washington, C. 3-8; Leinart, Matt 7-minus 4.

RECEIVING: Georgia Tech-Smith, J. 9-121; Foschi, J.P. 3-14; Dixon, J. 1-4; Thomas, L. 1-0; Curry, N. 1- PASSING: Brigham Young-BERRY, Matt 27-39-3-297; BECK, John 1-5-0-12; MORTENSEN, Todd 1-2-0-4. minus 10. Brigham Young-COATS, Daniel 6-93; CHRISTENSEN, To 6-51; HALE, Chris 4-34; JORY, Justin 4- #4 USC-Leinart, Matt 19-34-3-235. 24; TAHI, Naufahu 4-9; WILKERSON, Rod 3-37; KUKAHIKO, Jason 2-25; VAKAPUNA, Tafui 2-3. RECEIVING: Brigham Young-COATS, Daniel 8-114; CHRISTENSEN, Da 3-46; HALE, Chris 3-20; BRATH- INTERCEPTIONS : Georgia Tech-Houston, R. 1-0; Butler, J. 1-1. Brigham Young-BURBIDGE, Jon 1-0. WAITE, Rey 3-12; JORY, Justin 2-22; WILKERSON, Rod 2-15; TAHI, Naufahu 2-15; VAKAPUNA, Tafui 2-15; KUKAHIKO, Jason 2-6; CHRISTENSEN, To 1-44; STANCIL, Thomas 1-4. #4 USC-Williams, Mike 10-124; FUMBLES: Georgia Tech-Smith, J. 1-1; Dixon, J. 1-1; Curry, N. 1-1. Brigham Young-BECK, John 1-0. Colbert, Keary 3-68; Byrd, Dominique 2-19; Wyatt, Justin 2-15; Guenther Jr, G 1-7; Lewis, Whitney 1-2.

SACKS (UA-A): Georgia Tech-Wilkinson, G. 2-0; Henderson, E. 1-0; Parker, T. 1-0. Brigham Young-POPPIN- INTERCEPTIONS: Brigham Young-BRANDON, Josh 1-15; DENNEY, John 1-8; POPPINGA, Brady 1-0. #4 GA, Brady 1-0. USC-Nazel, Omar 1-16; Allmond, M. 1-0; Poole, Will 1-0.

TACKLES (UA-A): Georgia Tech-Butler, J. 5-8; Fox, K. 6-6; Wilkinson, G. 5-3; Houston, R. 3-4; Brown, A. FUMBLES: Brigham Young-CHRISTENSEN, Da 1-1; TAHI, Naufahu 1-1; HALE, Chris 1-0. #4 USC-None. 4-2; Smith, D. 4-2; Landry, D. 1-5; Cox, J. 2-1; Parker, T. 2-1; Henderson, E. 1-2; Davis, D. 1-1; Reis, C. 1- 1; Wrotto, M. 0-2; Hatch, J. 1-0; Wheeler, P. 1-0; Rogers, J. 1-0; Williams, S. 0-1; Gaston, J. 0-1. Brigham SACKS (UA-A): Brigham Young-BILLS, K.C. 1-0; DENNEY, John 1-0; POPPINGA, Brady 1-0; BOCKWOLDT, Young-TANNER, Mike 5-4; BURBIDGE, Jon 5-1; FRANCISCO, Aaro 3-3; DENNEY, John 1-3; HEANEY, Brandon Colb 1-0. #4 USC-Patterson, Mike 1-1; Udeze, Kenechi 1-1; Tatupu, Lofa 1-0; Nazel, Omar 1-0; Ramsey, 2-1; NIELSEN, Kip 2-1; MADARIETA, Levi 0-3; POPPINGA, Brady 2-0; BOCKWOLDT, Colb 1-1; BARNEY, Chad LaJuan 0-1; Rucker, Frostee 0-1. 1-1; GILFORD, Jernar 1-1; PAYNE, Matt 0-2; MARQUARDT, Dani 0-2; ALLEN, James 0-2; HALE, Chris 1-0; CARLSON-MADDUX 1-0; AIONO, Aisaac 1-0; WILSON, Kyle 1-0; NIXON, David 0-1; BRANDON, Josh 0-1; TACKLES (UA-A): Brigham Young-FRANCISCO, Aaro 6-3; TANNER, Mike 5-1; POPPINGA, Brady 5-1; BOCK- MEIBOS, Jared 0-1; WRIGHT, Bill 0-1; BILLS, K.C. 0-1. WOLDT, Colb 4-2; DENNEY, John 3-2; GILFORD, Jernar 3-1; BILLS, K.C. 3-0; MADARIETA, Levi 2-1; VAKA- PUNA, Tafui 2-1; ALLEN, James 2-0; SOELBERG, Nate 2-0; BRANDON, Josh 2-0; MEIBOS, Jared 1-1; HALE, Stadium: Edwards Stadium Attendance: 61930 Chris 1-0; PILI, Ifo 1-0; BARNEY, Chad 1-0; MARQUARDT, Dani 1-0; NIXON, David 0-1; WILSON, Kyle 0-1. Kickoff time: 7:37 p.m. End of Game: 10:54 p.m. Total elapsed time: 3:17 Stadium: LA Coliseum Attendance: 75315 Kickoff time: 5:08 p.m. End of Game: 8:29 p.m. Total elapsed time: 3:21 BRIGHAM YOUNG G A M E - B Y - G A M E R E C A P GAME 3 GAME 4 BYU at New Mexico Stanford at BYU University Stadium • Albuquerque, N.M. Edwards Stadium • Provo, Utah

Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Score Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Score BYU 3 7 0 0 10 Record: (2-1, 1-0) Stanford 0 0 0 0 0 New Mexico 0 0 7 0 7 Record (1-2, 0-1) Brigham Young 0 0 0 0 0

Scoring Summary: 1st 07:17 BYU - PAYNE, Matt 20 yd field goal, 5-89 1:48, BYU 3 - NM 0 2nd 06:00 BYU - NIU, Phillip 29 yd pass from BERRY, Matt (PAYNE, Matt kick), 9-68 3:32, BYU 10 - NM 0 3rd 04:38 NM - MOORE, DonTrell 3 yd run (ZUNKER, Wes kick), 3-71 1:06, BYU 10 - NM 7

BYU UNM FIRST DOWNS 14 18 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 29-136 48-171 PASSING YDS (NET) 172 141 Passes Att-Comp-Int 37-20-0 24-11-0 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 66-308 72-312 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Punt Returns-Yards 5-34 2-3 Kickoff Returns-Yards 1-43 3-49 Interception Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Punts (Number-Avg) 10-40.9 10-38.8 Fumbles-Lost 1-0 2-1 Penalties-Yards 7-74 6-32 Possession Time 27:42 32:18 Sacks By: Number-Yards 1-4 1-6

RUSHING: Brigham Young-BRATHWAITE, Rey 19-169; STANCIL, Thomas 1-minus 1; VAKAPUNA, Tafui 1- minus 3; TAHI, Naufahu 4-minus 4; MORTENSEN, Todd 1-minus 6; Team 3-minus 19. New Mexico-MOORE, DonTrell 21-104; BYRD, Adrian 8-26; COX, D.D. 8-18; BOYD, Adrian 3-17; COUNTER, Dwight 2-10; McKamey, Kole 1-1; KELLY, Casey 5-minus 5.

PASSING: Brigham Young-BERRY, Matt 12-20-0-102; MORTENSEN, Todd 7-16-0-44; BRATHWAITE, Rey 1-1-0-26. New Mexico-KELLY, Casey 11-23-0-141; SANDERS, Rashau 0-1-0-0.

RECEIVING: Brigham Young-CHRISTENSEN, To 4-46; HALE, Chris 3-18; BRATHWAITE, Rey 3-18; CHRIS- TENSEN, Da 3-17; VAKAPUNA, Tafui 2-11; NIU, Phillip 1-29; WILSON, Kyle 1-16; WILKERSON, Rod 1-8; KUKAHIKO, Jason 1-5; TAHI, Naufahu 1-4. New Mexico-BOYD, Adrian 5-85; SANDERS, Rashau 3-43; BRODY, Landrick 1-9; THOMAS, Terrenc 1-4; CRESAP, Zach 1-0.

INTERCEPTIONS: Brigham Young-None. New Mexico-None.

FUMBLES: Brigham Young-Team 1-0. New Mexico-KELLY, Casey 2-1.

SACKS (UA-A): Brigham Young-ALLEN, James 1-0. New Mexico-KEGLER, Daniel 1-0.

TACKLES (UA-A): Brigham Young-ALLEN, James 6-4; FRANCISCO, Aaro 4-6; BOCKWOLDT, Colb 4-2; POP- PINGA, Brady 4-1; PILI, Ifo 3-2; MADARIETA, Levi 2-3; GILFORD, Jernar 3-1; DENNEY, John 3-1; TANNER, Mike 1-3; BARNEY, Chad 1-2; COOPER, Brett 2-0; WRIGHT, Bill 1-1; ATKINSON, Bryan 0-2; MARQUARDT, Dani 1-0; TAHI, Naufahu 1-0; SOELBERG, Nate 1-0; NIXON, David 1-0; BURBIDGE, Jon 1-0; AH YOU, C.J. 0-1; WILSON, Kyle 0-1; NIELSEN, Kip 0-1; MEIBOS, Jared 0-1. New Mexico-GAWRONSKI, Dani 3-7; SPEE- GLE, Nick 4-5; STROTHER, Billy 4-2; RATCLIFF, Brand 3-2; WILEY, Sidney 2-3; RENTERIA, D.J. 2-3; FUL- BRIGHT, Gabr 4-0; RUPP, Zach 3-1; GOLDEN, Terrell 2-2; SELANDER, Joe 1-1; BAZINET, Josh 1-1; MALONE, Jerrell 1-1; KEGLER, Daniel 1-1; KINCAID, Shanno 1-0; MOHORIC, Mike 0-1; COULTER, Kyle 0-1; ZUNKER, Wes 0-1; BASKETT, Hank 0-1; LOVATO, Martin 0-1.

Stadium: University Stadium Attendance: 33606 Kickoff time: 6:05 PM End of Game: 9:20 PM Total elapsed time: 3:15 Officials: Referee: Karl Richins; Umpire: Richard Hall; Linesman: Tim Schlenvogt; Line judge: Randy Campbell; Back judge: Gregory Wilson; Field judge: Land Clark; Side judge: Ken Lucido; Scorer: Paul Opperman. Temperature: 74 Deg Wind: E @ 20 Weather: Clear, Windy