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2006 SCHEDULE/SCOREBOARD #19 BYU (10-2, 8-0) vs. Oregon (7-5, 4-5) Date Opponent Time/Results Sept ..2 at Arizona ...... L, 13-16 Pioneer PureVision Las Vegas Bowl Sept ..9 TULSA...... W, 49-24 Sept ..16 at No ..23 Boston College L, 23-30 2OT Sam Boyd Stadium • Las Vegas, Nevada Sept ..23 UTAH STATE ...... W, 38-0 December 21, 2006 Sept ..28 at No ..15 TCU ...... W, 31-17 5 p.m. (PST); ESPN Oct ..7 SAN DIEGO STATE ...... W, 47-17 Oct ..21 UNLV ...... W, 52-7 Oct ..28 at Air Force ...... W, 33-14 Nov ..4 at Colorado State...... W, 24-3 Nov ..9 WYOMING ...... W, 55-7 Nov ..18 NEW MEXICO ...... W, 42-17 Nov ..25 at Utah...... W, 33-31 Game Information Dec ..21 Oregon...... 5 p m. ..(ESPN) KICKOFF:...... 5 p .m ..(PST) SITE:...... Las Vegas, Nevada, Sam Boyd Stadium (36,800) 2006 QUICK FACTS TELEVISION: ...... ESPN (, Craig James, Bob Davie and Lisa Salters) Location:...... Provo, Utah RADIO (Local): ...... KSL-Radio; 1160 AM and 102 7. FM (Greg Wrubell, Marc Lyons and James Dye) Founded: ...... Oct ..15, 1875 INTERNET WEBCAST: ...... http://www .byucougars .com Elevation: ...... 4,553 feet THE SERIES: ...... Oregon leads, 3-2 Enrollment: ...... 33,278 IN LAS VEGAS: ...... First Meeting Nickname: ...... Cougars LAST MEETING: ...... Sept ..29, 1990, Oregon won, 32-16 Mascot: ...... Cosmo Colors: ...... Dark Blue and White COUGARS TO PLAY DUCKS IN LAS VEGAS BOWL Stadium (capacity): ...... LaVell Edwards Stadium (64,045) No. 19 BYU (10-2 overall, 8-0 Mountain West Conference) will travel to Las Vegas to participate Surface: ...... Natural Grass in its second consecutive Pioneer PureVision Las Vegas Bowl. The Cougars will take on Oregon Conference: ...... Mountain West Conference (7-5, 4-5 Pacific-10) in Sam Boyd Stadium. The game will be televised nationally on ESPN at 5 President: ...... Dr ..Cecil O ..Samuelson p.m. (PST). The game will mark the second consecutive season BYU has qualified for--and played Athletics Director: ...... Tom Holmoe in--a bowl game. Previously, the last time the Cougars played in bowl games in consecutive seasons Head Coach:...... Bronco Mendenhall (Oregon State, ‘88) was in 1998 (Liberty Bowl) and 1999 (Motor City Bowl). BYU has not won a bowl game since the Seasons: ...... Second 1996 Cotton Bowl when the Cougars beat Kansas State to set an NCAA record for most wins in a Career Record: ...... 16-8 season (14). Since 1996, BYU has played in four bowl games. Seasons at BYU: ...... Second Record at BYU: ...... 16-8 The Cougars are currently riding a nine-game winning streak, good for third longest in the nation 2006 Overall Record: ...... 10-2 (Ohio State and Boise State). BYU is coming off one of the most exciting games in the programs’ MWC Record: ...... 8-0 history that saw the Cougars come from behind to beat Utah on the last play of the game--a play that Final Conference Finish: ...... First took over 10 seconds before quarterback John Beck found Jonny Harline alone in the end zone with First Year of Football: ...... 1922 no time on the clock. All-time Record: ...... 473-367-26 ( .561) All-time Home Record: ...... 257-126-6 ( .668) All-time Road Record: ...... 197-222-19 ( 470). A LOOK AT THE DUCKS All-time Neutral Record: ...... 19-19-1 ( .500) Oregon started the season winning five of its first six games, including a 34-33 All-time MWC Record: ...... 38-20-0 ( .655) victory over No. 15 Oklahoma. The Ducks, who were ranked as high as 11th All-time MWC Home Record: ...... 18-11 ( 620). in the nation this season and remained in the top 25 for three months, finished All-time MWC Road Record: ...... 20-9 ( 689). their season 7-5 overall and 4-5 in league play. The program has been selected Stadium Record: ...... 184-61 ( .751) to play in 10 bowl games during Bellotti’s 12 years as head coach and this Stadium Record (since 1982 expansion): ...... 115-39 ( .746) year’s trip will mark the 20th bowl game in school history. The first-ever Pac- Stadium Record (since renaming in 2000): ...... 24-13 ( .648) 10 team to appear in the Pioneer PureVision Las Vegas Bowl, Oregon defeated Air Force 41-13 on Conference Championships: ...... 22 Dec. 20, 1997. Bowl Game Appearance: ...... 25th Last Bowl Appearance: ...... 2005, Las Vegas Bowl The Cougars will be matched against a familiar face when the two teams meet in Las Vegas. Letterwinners Returning/Lost: ...... 39/24 Oregon’s offensive coordinator Gary Crowton served as the head coach at BYU from 2001 through Offensive Letterwinners Returning/Lost: ...... 18/7 2004. During his four-year tenure, Crowton produced a 26-23 overall record, including a 12-2 clip Defensive Letterwinners Returning/Lost: ...... 19/16 and a Mountain West Conference Championship during the 2001 season. Starters Returning/Lost: ...... 14/10 Offensive Starters Returning/Lost: ...... 8/3 COUGARS ON NATIONAL TELEVISION Offensive Players Returning with Starting Experience: ...... 5 All totaled, the Cougars have played in a total of six nationally televised games this season. BYU Defensive Starters Returning/Lost:...... 4/7 has played on TBS (Arizona), ESPN2 (Boston College), VERSUS (TCU and Air Force) and CSTV Defensive Players Returning with Starting Experience: ...... 6 (Wyoming and Utah). Interstingly, BYU played in the first nationally televised games on ESPN (1985), TBS (1982) and VERSUS (2006). All three were victories. The Cougars will be playing their first game on ESPN this season. BYU has a 4-2 record this season on nationalTV. BRIGHAM YOUNG FOOTBALL Page 2 • BYU Football 2006

SERIES INFORMATION BYU vs. OREGON INFORMATION: The Pioneer PureVision Las Vegas Bowl will mark the sixth meeting between the Date...... Thursday, Dec. 21, 2006 two teams, dating back to the 1964 season. Oregon owns a 3-2 record over the Game Time...... 5 p.m. (PST) Cougars, including a 32-16 victory in the last meeting between the two teams 16 Location ...... Las Vegas years ago. The following are recaps of each BYU/Oregon game: Stadium ...... Sam Boyd Stadium (36,800) Visiting Team ...... No. 19 BYU Sept. 19, 1964--Oregon 20, BYU 13 at Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore. Head Coach...... Bronco Mendenhall Despite outgaining Oregon, 270 total yards to the Ducks 260, BYU lost to Oregon, Career Record...... 16-8 (.667) 20-13, in the two teams’ first match up. The Cougars’ Virgil Carter completed 2005 Record...... 10-2 (.833) seven-of-17 passes for 151 yards and two touchdowns. The game was tied at 13 Uniforms...... White on Blue heading into the fourth quarter when Bob Berry completed a 35-yard touchdown Home Team...... Oregon pass to Ray Palm to give the Ducks a 20-13 lead with 12:46 remaining in the fourth Head Coach...... Mike Bellotti quarter. BYU’s comeback fell short when the Cougars fumbled on the Oregon 37- Record at Oregon ...... 97-47 (.674) yard line. The Ducks ran out the clock for the win. 2006 Record...... 7-5 Uniforms...... Green on Green Oct. 2, 1965--Oregon 27, BYU 14 at Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore. Overall Series...... Oregon leads, 3-2 BYU suffered its first lost of the 1965 season at the hands of Oregon, 27-14. The Television...... ESPN (National) Cougars never led in the game and were out-gained 489 total yards to BYU’s 140. Radio...... KSL, 102.7 FM, 1160 AM The Cougars gave up 224 yards rushing. After Oregon jumped to a 7-0 lead in the first quarter, the Cougars tied the game at seven when Virgil Carter found Kent 2006 OREGON SCHEDULE/RESULTS Oborn for a 37-yard touchdown connection. The Ducks scored 20 unanswered Date Opponent...... Time/Result points to build a 27-7 lead early in the fourth quarter. Carter found Phil Odle for a Sep. 2 Stanford...... W 48-10 22-yard pass late in the fourth quarter. Sep. 9 at Fresno State...... W 31-24 Sep. 16 No. 15 Oklahoma...... W 34-33 Oct. 14, 1978--BYU 17, Oregon 16 at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Ore. Sep. 30 at Arizona State...... W 48-13 Behind Jim McMahon, BYU got its first win in program history over Oregon, a Oct. 7 at No. 16 California...... L 24-45 17-16 come-from-behind victory for the Cougars. Behind 16-3 going into the Oct. 14 UCLA...... W 30-20 fourth quarter, McMahon replaced starter Marc Wilson and led BYU to score 14 Oct. 21 at Washington State...... L 23-34 unanswered points and escape Eugene with a victory. McMahon completed 10-of- Oct. 28 Portland State...... W 55-12 19 passes for 204 yards and a touchdown in just over one quarter of play. With BYU Nov. 4 Washington...... W 34-14 down 16-3 midway through the fourth quarter, Oregon’s punter Mike Babb dropped Nov. 11 at No. 7 USC...... L 10-35 the snap and was tackled at 21-yard line. The next play McMahon found Todd Nov. 18 Arizona...... L 10-37 Thompson for a touchdown. Three minutes later, Doug Williams plunged into the Nov. 24 at Oregon State...... L 28-30 end zone to give the Cougars a decisive touchdown in the 17-16 win. Dec. 21 No. 19 BYU ...... 5 p.m. (PST)

Nov. 4, 1989--BYU 45, Oregon 41 at Cougar Stadium in Provo, Utah COMPARE THE STATS BYU got its second consecutive win in the series as the Cougars won a back-and- Stats BYU Oregon forth game over Oregon in the first--and only---game the teams have played in Scoring 440 375 Provo. The Cougars outscored the Ducks 24-8 in the final quarter to record a 45-41 Points Per Game 36.7 31.2 victory. Sophomore quarterback Ty Detmer completed 29-of-47 attempts for 470 First Downs 277 292 yards and three touchdowns in the game. With 7:14 remaining in the third quarter, Rushing Yardage 1,672 2,275 Oregon’s Derek Loville scored on a one-yard touchdown run to give the Ducks a Average Per Game 157.6 234.7 33-14 lead. The Cougars stormed back, outscoring Oregon 31-8 over the final 21 Rushing TDs 23 24 minutes of the game to take home the victory. Detmer found Jeff Frandsen three Passing Yardage 3,831 2,967 times for touchdown passes including a 15-yard touchdown connection that gave Att-Comp-Int 405-283-7 452-272-16 BYU its first lead of the game with 1:01 remaining in the fourth quarter. Oregon Average Per Game 319.2 247.2 quarterback Bill Musgrave fumbled on the Ducks’ final possession and the Cougars Passing TDs 31 17 recovered to seal the victory. Total Offense 5,503 5,242 Total Plays 811 893 Sept. 24, 1990--Oregon 32, BYU 16 at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Ore. Average Per Game 458.6 436.8 Oregon handed #4 BYU its first loss of the year in Ty Detmer’s 1990 Heisman Kick Returns: #-Yards 27-572 44-1012 Trophy season. Detmer threw for 442 yards while completing 33-of-57 passes and Punt Returns: #-Yards 28-382 32-346 two touchdowns. However, Oregon’s defense sacked Detmer five times and forced Int Returns: #-Yards 16-203 13-145 five . The Cougars never led against the Ducks as Oregon jumped to an Kick Return Average 21.2 23.0 early first-quarter lead and never looked back. BYU was held to -47 yards rushing Punt Return Average 13.6 10.8 in the loss. Oregon’s Bill Musgrave had an efficient outing, throwing for 286 yards Int Return Average 12.7 11.2 and three touchdowns. -Lost 13-4 25-14

Penalties-Yards 87-699 90-705 COMPLETE BROADCAST PLANS Punts-Yards 37-1,463 31-1,219 TELEVISION: The game will be broadcast nationally on ESPN. It will be the first Time of Possession/Game 32:04 29:00 time the Cougars have appeared on ESPN this season. Brent Musburger will do the 3rd-Down Conversions 86/152 82/165 play-by-play with Bob Davie and Craig James offering commentary and Lisa Salters 4th-Down Conversions 5/10 10/23 reporting from the sideline. Sacks By-Yards 20-145 29-208 Touchdowns 58 47 RADIO: Fans can also catch the game by tuning into KSL Radio - the 50,000-watt Field Goals-Attempts 13-17 16-25 home of the Cougars - and follow the game live as Greg Wrubell calls the action, PAT-Attempts 53-57 43-45 Marc Lyons offers expert analysis and James Dye reports from the sideline. Attendance 363,146 350,267 Average Attendance 60,524 58,378 INTERNET: A live audio stream will be available on the following URLs: http:// ksl.com and http://www.byuradio.og/streaming BRIGHAM YOUNG FOOTBALL Page 3 • BYU Football 2006

ANOTHER BOWL SELLOUT “I acknowledge that there will be an interest in Coach Crowton’s relationship The 15th annual Pioneer PureVision Las Vegas Bowl was sold out before any teams to our program,” BYU head coach Bronco Mendenhall said. “I have the deepest were invited. This year’s sellout marks the second consecutive season the bowl has respect for Coach Crowton. I admire him and his family at the highest level. sold out. He is a dear friend and I am grateful for the opportunities he has provided me throughout my coaching career. I’m thrilled and not surprised by the success Adding to the excitement of enjoying its first-ever, sold-out crowd, the 2005 Pioneer Oregon’s offense is having under Coach Crowton’s direction.” PureVision Las Vegas Bowl also drew a huge television audience on December 22. The 14th annual game drew a 2.40 national rating on ESPN and ESPNHD, which • Bronco Mendenhall has coached with Gary Crowton on two occasions: at ranked an impressive seventh among the 20 bowl games broadcast during season by Louisiana Tech (1997) and BYU (2003-2004). Crowton was the offensive the ESPN networks. The number represented a 24 percent increase from the 2004 coordinator at Snow College (Ephraim, Utah) when Mendenhall was playing game that drew a rating of 1.94 rating when Wyoming downed UCLA. his junior for the Badgers. BYU’s inside linebackers coach Paul Tidwell was the defensive coordinator of that team.

An estimated 22,000-25,000 BYU fans attended the game in Las Vegas. • BYU head coach Bronco Mendenhall will be coaching against Oregon for the first time as a head coach. As a player, Mendenhall played for Oregon State. 2006 BYU SUPERLATIVES Mendenhall’s Oregon State teams were 0-2 in his two years against the Ducks. Overall Record...... 10-2 As a graduate assistant at Oregon State, Mendenhall’s teams were also 0-2 Current Streak...... W9 against Oregon. MWC Record...... 8-0 All-Time MWC Record ...... 38-20 (.655) • Antwaun Harris, a former receiver for BYU in 2004 is listed as a transfer to Non-Conference Record...... 2-2 Oregon in the Ducks’ media guide. Harris had 17 receptions for 149 yards when 2006 Home Record...... 6-0 he played for BYU in 2004. Home Streak...... W6 2006 Road Record...... 4-2 • Two other Oregon players with Utah ties are wide receiver Ryan Mattice, who Road Streak...... W4 played junior college ball at Dixie State (St. George, Utah) and defensive end Day Games...... 7-1 Victor Filipe, who hails from Salt Lake City and prepped at Highland HS. Night Games ...... 3-1 When BYU Wins Coin Toss ...... 6-1 • BYU secondary coach Jaime Hill was the defensive coordinator at Portland When BYU Loses Coin Toss ...... 4-1 State University from 1993-1996. Hill was 0-1 (1994) against Oregon while he When BYU Leads After First Quarter ...... 10-2 was at Portland State. When BYU Trails After First Quarter...... 0-0 When Tied After First Quarter ...... 0-0 • BYU’s outside linebackers coach Barry Lamb got his bachelor’s degree at When BYU Leads at the Half...... 10-2 Oregon in 1978. Lamb coached the interior line (offensive and defensive) and When BYU Trails at the Half...... 0-0 the outside linebackers from 1977-1980. When BYU Leads After Third Quarter...... 9-0 When BYU Trails After Third Quarter ...... 1-2 • Three BYU players are from Oregon: linebacker Rex (Woodburn), quarterback Record in September...... 3-2 Sam (Canby) and linebacker Shawn (Canby) Doman. Record in October...... 3-0 Record in November...... 4-0 • Oregon head coach Mike Bellotti will be facing the Cougars for the first time in Record vs. Top-25 Teams...... 1-1 his head coaching career. Belkotti was the offensive coordinator for the Ducks Record vs. Non-Ranked Teams...... 9-1 from 1989-1994. During his time as offensive coordinator under head coach Record When BYU has 100-Yard Rusher ...... 3-0 Rich Brooks, Bellotti was 1-1 against BYU. Record When Opponent has 100-Yard Rusher ...... 2-0 Record When BYU has 300-Yard Passing...... 5-1 • The two teams had one common opponent: Arizona. BYU lost to the Wildcats Record When Opponent has 300-Yards Passing...... 1-1 Sept. 2 on a last-second field goal in Tucscon. BYU had a second-half When BYU Scores First...... 10-1 touchdown wiped away by a controversial offensive pass interference call in the When Opponent Scores First ...... 0-1 end zone. Arizona beat Oregon 37-10 in Eugene. On ESPN...... 0-0 On ESPN2...... 0-1 BYU BY THE RECORDS On TBS ...... 0-1 vs. Pac-10 (current members): 27-55-1 (.331) On VERSUS ...... 2-0 vs. Pac-10 (Bronco Mendenhall): 0-2 On CSTV...... 2-0* vs. Oregon: 2-3 On The mtn...... 7-0* All-time Record: 433-367-26 (.561) *The BYU/Utah game was simulcast on CSTV and The mtn. All-time Home Record: 257-126-6 (.668) All-time Road Record: 197-222-19 (.470) OREGON CONNECTIONS All-time Neutral Record: 19-19-1 (.500) All-time MWC Record: 38-20-0 (.655) • The most obvious connection between BYU and Oregon is Oregon’s offensive All-time MWC Home Record: 18-11 (.620) coordinator, Gary Crowton. Crowton served as head coach at BYU for four All-time MWC Road Record: 20-9 (.689) seasons (2001-2004). During Crowton’s first season, BYU got off to a 12-0 Bowl Record: 7-16-1 record and posted a perfect 7-0 Mountain West Conference record. In his first Bowl Record (vs. Pac-10 opponents): 1-2 year, Crowton led BYU to its last outright MWC Championship. BYU led the nation in total offense (542.9 yards per game) and scoring (44.1 points per TALE OF THE TAPE game). The Ducks lead the Pac-10 with an average 189.17 yards rushing per game. Oregon ranks eighth nationally and leads the Pac-10 in total offense, BYU’s offensive line checks in at an average 6-foot-4, 316.8 pounds. The Cougars’ producing 436.42 yards per game. front line will be going up against an Oregon defensive front that averages 6-foot- 4, 283.5 pounds. (Advantage: BYU +33.3 pounds per man.) BYU’s defensive line weighs in at 6-foot-3, 280 pounds, Oregon’s offensive line averages over 6-foot-5, 320 pounds. (Advantage: Oregon +40 pounds per man.) BRIGHAM YOUNG FOOTBALL Page 4 • BYU Football 2006

MENDENHALL NAMED REGION 5 AND MWC COACH OF THE YEAR Defense The Coaches Association today announced BYU head football Pos. Player Cl. School coach Bronco Mendenhall has been named the AFCA Region 5 Coach of the Year. DL Tommy Blake Jr. TCU DL Chase Ortiz Jr. TCU Mendenhall led the Cougars to a 10-2 overall record, including a perfect 8-0 mark in DL Kelly Talavou Sr. Utah league play to collect the team’s first outright Mountain West Conference title since DL Antwan Applewhite Jr. San Diego State the 2001 season. LB Drew Fowler Jr. Air Force LB Cameron Jensen Sr. BYU Throughout the season, BYU climbed the national polls by winning nine straight LB Jason Phillips So. TCU games to finish the regular season. As a result, the Cougars earned top-20 rankings DB Quincy Black Sr. New Mexico in the Associated Press Top-25, the USA Today Coaches Poll, the Harris Interactive DB Marvin White Sr. TCU Poll and the BCS rankings. The Cougars’ nine-game win streak marks the third DB Eric Weddle Sr. Utah longest active streak in the country and is only the seventh time in BYU football DB John Wendling Sr. Wyoming history the Cougars have recorded at least nine consecutive wins in a single season. P Kip Facer Sr. UNLV

Region 5 includes 19 different schools from both the Pac-10 and the Mountain West BYU Second Team All-MWC Selections: Conference. Other division honorees include Wake Forest’s Jim Grobe (Region 1), OL - Sete Aulai (Jr.) Arkansas’ Houston Nutt (Region 2), Michigan’s Lloyd Carr (Region 3) and Boise K - Jared McLaughlin (Sr.) State’s Chris Petersen (Region 4). The AFCA began recognizing district coaches of PR/KR - Nate Meikle (Sr.) the year following the 1960 season. In 1983, the award was changed to recognize DB - Quinn Gooch (Jr.) regional winners instead of district winners. BYU All-MWC Honorable Mention Selection: LB - Bryan Kehl (Jr.) BECK NAMED MWC PLAYER OF THE YEAR The Mountain West Conference announced the 2006 all-conference football teams SCORING DRIVES and individual award winners today as selected by the nine head coaches and media vs. Arizona vs. UNLV panel. BYU quarterback John Beck was a unanimous choice for the Mountain West 5 plays, 34 yards TOP 2:43 (TD) 6 plays, 81 yards TOP 2:31 (TD) Offensive Player of the Year. 5 plays, 30 yards TOP 2:33 (FG) 11 plays, 86 yards TOP 3:56 (TD) 12 plays, 38 yards TOP 4:42 (FG) 3 plays, 19 yards TOP 1:17 (TD) Beck led the league in nearly every passing category. The native of Mesa, Ariz., led 10 plays, 87 yards TOP 4:49 (TD) the league in passing yards per game (319.1), total offense per game (316.0), passing vs. Tulsa 5 plays, 24 yards TOP 2:22 (TD) efficiency (173.3), completion percentage (70.4) and touchdown completions (30). 7 plays, 55 yards TOP 2:23 (TD) 6 plays, 50 yards TOP 2:22 (TD) 13 plays, 65 yards TOP 4:19 (TD) 9 plays, 30 yards TOP 5:35 (FG) During the season he had four games with over 300 yards passing, including 10 6 plays, 61 yards TOP 1:02 (TD) 1 play, 87 yards TOP 0:40 (TD) games with over 250 yards passing. He completed at least 65 percent of his attempts 3 plays, 65 yards TOP 1:02 (TD) in 10 of the 11 games he played during the season and had three or more touchdown 7 plays, 50 yards TOP 3:22 (TD) vs. Air Force completions in seven games, including five games with four TD’s. 4 plays, 45 yards TOP 2:17 (TD) 14 plays, 81 yards TOP 7:07 (TD) 10 plays, 83 yards TOP 4:56 (TD) 5 plays, 44 yards TOP 2:23 (TD) Beck set a Mountain West Conference record after being named the league’s 12 plays, 64 yards TOP 5:22 (TD) Offensive Player of the Week seven different times during the season. vs. Boston College 4 plays, 7 yards TOP 1:03 (FG) 11 plays, 66 yards TOP 4:11 (TD) 12 plays, 94 yards TOP 5:54 (TD) ALL-AMERICA HONOREES 5 plays, 10 yards TOP 0:54 (FG) 12 plays, 65 yards TOP 4:56 (FG) 7 plays, 29 yards TOP 2:12 (FG) John Beck (QB) 8 plays, 96 yards TOP 3:21 (TD) vs. Colorado State Sports Illustrated.com - Honorable Mention 10 plays, 79 yards TOP 3:34 (FG) 7 plays, 50 yards TOP 3:46 (TD) The Sporting News - Second Team 14 plays, 76 yards TOP 7:11 (TD) Jonny Harline (TE) vs. Utah State 9 plays, 57 yards TOP 4:32 (TD) CBS Sportsline.com - First Team 10 plays, 89 yards TOP 4:38 (TD) 9 plays, 79 yards TOP 4:51 (FG) Sports Illustrated.com - First Team 5 plays, 30 yards TOP 2:52 (FG) The Sporting News - First Team 7 plays, 60 yards TOP 2:10 (TD) vs. Wyoming AP - Third Team 11 plays, 65 yards TOP 5:01 (TD) 3 plays, 2 yards TOP 1:57 (TD) Jan Jorgensen (DL) 7 plays, 99 yards TOP 2:52 (TD) 7 plays, 61 yards TOP 1:51 (TD) The Sporting News - Third Team Freshman 2 plays, 68 yards TOP 0:50 (TD) vs. TCU 15 plays, 93 yards TOP 6:34 (TD) Jake Kuresa (OL) 15 plays, 76 yards TOP 7:11 (FG) 11 plays, 58 yards TOP 4:58 (FG) Sports Illustrated.com - Honorable Mention 11 plays, 82 yards TOP 4:48 (TD) 3 plays, 3 yards TOP 0:54 (TD) 9 plays, 67 yards TOP 3:07 (TD) 11 plays, 59 yards TOP 6:10 (FG) FIRST TEAM ALL-MWC 6 plays, 68 yards TOP 2:11 (TD) 10 plays, 51 yards TOP 5:15 (TD) Offense 8 plays, 59 yards TOP 2:53 (TD) vs. New Mexico Pos. Player Cl. School vs. San Diego State 6 plays, 81 yards TOP 2:07 (TD) QB John Beck Sr. BYU 5 plays, 43 yards TOP 1:41 (TD) 6 plays, 83 yards TOP 2:10 (TD) WR Travis Brown Jr. New Mexico 7 plays, 81 yards TOP 3:06 (TD) 6 plays, 89 yards TOP 2:01 (TD) WR Ryan Wolfe Fr. UNLV 6 plays, 55 yards TOP 2:03 (TD) 9 plays, 94 yards TOP 2:14 (TD) RB Curtis Brown Sr. BYU 2 plays, 46 yards TOP 0:50 (TD) 8 plays, 84 yards TOP 3:44 (TD) RB Rodney Ferguson So. New Mexico 7 plays, 80 yards TOP 2:17 (TD) 6 plays, 26 yards TOP 2:26 (TD) TE Jonny Harline Sr. BYU 6 plays, 63 yards TOP 2:26 (TD) OL Jake Kuresa Sr. BYU vs. Utah OL Robert Turner Sr. New Mexico 10 plays, 83 yards TOP 4:22 (TD) OL Herb Taylor Sr. TCU 4 plays, 81 yards TOP 1:54 (TD) OL Tavo Tupola Sr. Utah 9 plays, 79 yards TOP 3:26 (TD) 13 plays, 90 yards TOP 6:37 (TD) OL Chase Johnson Sr. Wyoming 10 plays, 75 yards TOP 1:19 (TD) PK Kenny Byrd Sr. New Mexico PR/KR Brian Bonner Jr. TCU BRIGHAM YOUNG FOOTBALL Page 5 • BYU Football 2006

HEAD COACH BRONCO MENDENHALL at LaVell Edwards Stadium while holding opponents to just 12.0 points per contest. After 16 seasons as an assistant coach, including two The +35.16 margin not only led the nation in home scoring margin, but also set a years as the defensive coordinator for the Cougars, Bronco new BYU record, eclipsing the old mark of +34.2 set in 1979. LSU finished the Mendenhall was named the 14th head football coach at season behind the Cougars in 2006, posting a +31.9 home-field scoring margin. Brigham Young University on December 13, 2004 by University President Dr. Cecil O. Samuelson. In his first season, the Cougars finished second in the Mountain West Conference with a 5-3 record. Mendenhall and his staff coached an offense reminiscent of Since that time, Mendenhall (40) has held fast to the vision BYU’s glory days, ranking second in the MWC in scoring and sixth in the nation in of restoring BYU to national prominence by requiring a passing. higher level of commitment on and off the field through accountability, effort and discipline. Equally significant in During his first season in Provo, Mendenhall engineered the nation’s 14th-ranked the restoration process, Mendenhall has emphasized the importance of honoring defense, holding opponents to just 307 yards per game. Under Mendenhall’s the coaches and players who have established a proud football tradition at BYU—a direction, the Cougars ranked eighth nationally in passing defense, giving up just program of national prominence. Finally, by implementing a mission statement that 176.17 yards per game. outlines core values, Mendenhall has turned the tide at BYU by embracing tradition, spirit and honor. Mendenhall began his coaching career as a graduate assistant in 1989 at his alma mater, Oregon State. After earning his master’s degree in 1990, he moved to Snow In his first season, Mendenhall took a program that had not enjoyed a winning College in Ephraim, Utah, where he served as the secondary coach and defensive season since 2001 and compiled a 6-5 regular-season record, a second-place finish coordinator from 1991-92 under current BYU assistant coach Paul Tidwell. in the Mountain West Conference standings and earned a trip to a bowl game for the Following two seasons with the Badgers, Mendenhall became the secondary coach at first time in three seasons. Northern Arizona, where the Lumberjacks boasted the top-ranked defense in the Big Sky Conference. He was elevated to co-defensive coordinator for the 1994 season. “We are excited to represent the Mountain West Conference in a bowl game,” Mendenhall said at the end of the 2005 season. “But, we want to come back next In 1995, Mendenhall returned to Oregon State to become the defensive line coach year as conference champions.” under then defensive coordinator Rocky Long. When Long left to become the defensive coordinator at UCLA, Mendenhall was promoted to defensive coordinator Building on the success of his first-ever season as a head coach, Mendenhall and for the 1996 season. At just 29 years of age, Mendenhall was the youngest defensive the Cougars posted a 10-2 record in 2006, winning the outright Mountain West coordinator in Pac-10 history. Conference Championship with a perfect 8-0 record. As a result, BYU returned to the Pioneer PureVision Las Vegas Bowl to represent the MWC—this time, as In 1997, Mendenhall became the secondary coach at Louisiana Tech where he conference champions. helped the Bulldogs to a remarkable 9-2 record as his defensive unit was credited with 17 interceptions, allowing just 15 touchdowns on the season. Along the way, BYU climbed the national polls by winning nine straight games to finish the regular season. As a result, the Cougars earned top-20 rankings in the In 1998, Mendenhall moved to Albuquerque, N.M., to become the defensive Associated Press Top-25, the USA Today Coaches Poll, the Harris Interactive Poll coordinator and secondary coach at the University of New Mexico. Over the next and the BCS rankings. The Cougars’ nine-game win streak was the third longest in five seasons, the Lobos improved from just three wins in 1998 to seven wins and an the country and marked only the seventh time in BYU football history the Cougars invitation to the Las Vegas Bowl in 2002. In the Lobos’ 27-13 loss against UCLA had recorded at least nine consecutive wins in a single season. in the Las Vegas Bowl, the Mendenhall-led defense held the Bruins to a season-low 167 yards. Following the 2006 season, Mendenhall was named the American Football Coaches Association Region V Coach of the Year. In addition, Mendenhall was named by Under Mendenhall, the Lobos led the Mountain West Conference in rushing defense the Football Writers Association of America one of nine finalists for the prestigious for three straight seasons. In 2001, New Mexico gave up just 87.4 yards per game Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year Award. over the season. In his final season in Albuquerque, Mendenhall led the Lobos to a top ranking against league opponents in total defense, allowing just 316.4 yards Under Mendenhall’s direction, the Cougars led the MWC and ranked fourth in the per game. The Lobos also led the MWC in sacks in both the 2000 and 2002 season, nation in passing offense, averaging 319.3 yards per game. The Cougars also led the totaling 46 and 38, respectively. league and ranked fifth in the country in total offense, producing an average 458.6 yards per contest. BYU also led the Mountain West and ranked sixth nationally in At New Mexico, Mendenhall played a valuable role in the development of the scoring offense, averaging 36.7 points per game. The BYU offense finished the 1999 Mountain West Player of the Year, Consensus All-American and first-round regular season ranked second nationally in passing efficiency, posting a rating of NFL Draft pick Brian Urlacher. The ninth overall selection in the 2000 NFL Draft, 171.16. Urlacher was voted the NFL’s Defensive Rookie of the Year and was a selection. Urlacher was one of two rookies to play all 16 games, starting at middle Defensively, the Cougars ranked fourth nationally and led the league in turnover linebacker the final 14 games to establish a team record for starts at the position margin, averaging +1.17 turnovers per game. BYU also made tremendous strides by a rookie. He shattered Bears rookie records with 165 total tackles and eight defensively, ranking 19th in the nation in pass efficiency defense (107.84) and 16th sacks, making him the second Chicago first-year player to lead the team in tackles. nationally in scoring defense, allowing just 15.3 points per game. Urlacher finished his collegiate career ranked third on New Mexico’s all-time list with 442 tackles. BYU outscored its opponents during the season by an average 36.7 to 15.3 (+21.4). More impressively, the Cougars posted 138 first-quarter points and held opponents As a player, Mendenhall was a two-year starter at cornerback for Snow College from to just 15 points in the opening quarter of play throughout the season. 1984-85. In his second season, Mendenhall captained the Badgers to a perfect 11-0 record and the NJCAA National Championship. That same season, he earned many From his first day as a head coach, Mendenhall stressed the importance of winning accolades, including first-team all-conference, all-region, second-team NJCAA All- at home. After finishing 3-3 in Provo last season, Mendenhall and the Cougars America and JC Gridwire Academic All-America honors. registered a perfect 6-0 record at home in 2006. Not only did BYU win each of its home games, it did so in record fashion. Not only did the 2006 Cougars finish the Mendenhall transferred to Oregon State and was a two-year starter, playing free season as the most dominant team in the nation, but also they finished as the most safety, strong safety and linebacker for the Beavers. Mendenhall was a team captain dominant home team in BYU Football history. BYU averaged 47.2 points per game as a senior and received the Leo Gribkoff Memorial Award, given to the team’s most inspirational player. BRIGHAM YOUNG FOOTBALL Page 6 • BYU Football 2006

Mendenhall was raised in Alpine, Utah, and graduated from American Fork High PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE School in 1984. He received a bachelor’s degree in education from Oregon State in The BYU coaching staff leads the Mountain West Conference with five members of 1988 and a master’s degree in education with an emphasis in exercise physiology its coaching staff who have played football in the or the also from OSU in 1990. old USFL. Associate Head Coach and running backs coach Lance Reynolds was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1978 and also played at Philadelphia. Offensive His older brother, Mat, played football at BYU from 1975-79, before spending coordinator Robert Anae was drafted in the third round by the New Jersey Generals four years in the NFL with the Washington Redskins. Another brother, Marty, was of the USFL. Quarterbacks coach Brandon Doman was drafted by the San Francisco a former Mr. Utah bodybuilder. Mendenhall’s father, Paul, was a defensive end at 49’ers in 2002 and also played with the Washington Redskins. Jeff Grimes and Steve BYU from 1953-54. Kaufusi also have NFL experience. Mendenhall, who resides in Alpine, Utah, is married to Holly Johnston of Missoula, Mont. The couple have three sons: Cutter, Breaker and Raeder. PLAYER AWARDS AND RECOGNITION John Beck - MWC Offensive Player of the Week (Sept. 16 vs. Boston College) BYU COACHING STAFF Beck completed 38-of-59 passes for a season-high 436 yards in BYU’s double- Head Coach ...... Bronco Mendenhall overtime 30-23 loss at Boston College. He also threw one touchdown pass and added Assistant Head Coach ...... Lance Reynolds a rushing touchdown in the game. Beck’s passing yardage is his highest output since Offensive Coordinator ...... Robert Anae posting a Mountain West record 517 yards against TCU last season. Quarterbacks ...... Brandon Doman Offensive Line ...... Jeff Grimes John Beck - MWC Offensive Player of the Week (Sept. 28 vs. TCU) Wide Receivers ...... Patrick Higgins For the second time in three weeks--and the fifth time in his career--BYU Defensive Line ...... Steve Kaufusi quarterback John Beck has been named the Mountain West Conference Offensive Outside Linebackers ...... Barry Lamb Player of the Week. The Davey O’Brien Award candidate helped lead the Cougars Secondary ...... Jaime Hill to a convincing 31-17 victory over 15th-ranked TCU on Thursday in Fort Worth, Inside Linebackers/Recruiting ...... Paul Tidwell ending the Horned Frogs’ nation’s leading 13-game win streak. Head Strength and Contitioning ...... Jay Omer Graduate Assistant, Defense ...... Micah Alba The 6-foot-2, 216-pound senior completed 23-of-37 attempts for 312 yards and Graduate Assistant, Offense ...... Steve Clark three touchdowns, avenging last season’s 51-50 overtime loss to TCU in Provo. The High School Relaions ...... Parick Hickman victory also gave the Cougars’ their first road victory over a ranked opponent since 1997--the same year Beck quarterbacked the Mountain View High School (Mesa, BYU SUPPORT STAFF Ariz.) junior varsity squad as a sophomore. Director of Football Operations ...... Duane Busby John Beck - MWC Offensive Player of the Week (Oct. 7 vs. San Diego State) Equipment Manager ...... Mick Hill Head Trainer ...... Kevin Morris For the third time in four weeks, and the sixth time in his career, BYU quarterback Orthopedic Surgeon ...... Dr. Kirt Kimball John Beck has been named the Mountain West Conference Offensive Player of the Team Physician ...... Dr. Mitch Pratte Week after leading the Cougars to a 47-17 win over San Diego State on Saturday. Video Coordinator ...... Keith Kearl With his four touchdown completions, Beck broke the MWC career touchdown Assistant to Head Coach ...... Amy Holker completions record, improving to 59 TD’s throughout his career. Football Secretary ...... Shirley Johnson Academic Coach ...... Jamal Willis Beck, a 6-foot-2, 216-pound senior from Mesa, Ariz., completed 16-of-21 attempts Media Relations Director ...... Jeff Reynolds for 267 yards and a season-high four touchdowns in under three quarters of play. Asst. Media Relations Director ...... Brent Johnson The Davey O’Brien Award candidate finished the game with a career-high efficiency Special Events Director ...... Larry Duffin rating of 245.9, marking the highest rating by a BYU quarterback since Steve Ticket Manager ...... Clark Livsey Sarkisian posted a 260.8 rating against Rice in 1996. Director, Photo Services ...... Mark Philbrick Nate Meikle - National Scholar-Athlete Semifinalist The National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame has announced BYU YOUNG GUN receiver Nate Meikle has been named a candidate for the NFF 2006 National While Mendenhall has 16 years of assistant coaching experience, he is now in his Scholar-Athlete Awards and a semifinalist for the 2006 Draddy Trophy, presented by second year as a head coach for the first time in his career. Despite his extensive HealthSouth. experience, he is the eighth youngest coach in NCAA Division I-A football at the age of 40. A senior at Brigham Young University, Meikle maintains a 3.8 cumulative grade- point average. The Idaho Falls, Idaho, native will graduate in December with a Coach School Birthday ‘06 Record Bowl degree in business. Prior to coming to BYU, Meikle graduated Summa Cum Laude Pat Fitzgerald Northwestern 12/02/74 4-9 None from Snow College in Ephriam, Utah with a 4.0 grade-point average. Last season, Brett Bielema Wisconsin 01/13/70 11-1 Capital One Meikle received second-team Academic All-America honors by CoSIDA/ESPN The Ron Prince Kansas State 09/18/69 7-5 Magazine. Al Golden Temple 07/04/69 1-11 Mike Gundy Oklahoma State 08/12/67 6-6 Independence John Beck - MWC Offensive Player of the Week (Oct. 28 vs. Air Force) Shane Montgomery Miami (Ohio) 03/14/67 2-10 Greg Schiano Rutgers 06/01/66 10-2 Texas Beck led BYU to a 33-14 victory at Air Force, completing 23-of-31 pass attempts for Bronco Mendenhall BYU 02/21/66 10-2 Las Vegas 258 yards and three touchdowns. Beck posted a completion percentage of 74 percent en route to his fifth three-touchdown performance of the season, including his fourth straight game with three or more touchdown completions. BYU had a total of eight drives during the game. The Beck-led offense engineered points in six of the eight drives, including a 14-play, 81-yard drive to mark the fourth straight game BYU has scored on the opening drive. 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Cameron Jensen - MWC Defensive Player of the Week (Nov. 4 vs. CSU) #67 Sete Aulai Junior, Center, Second Team All-MWC Senior linebacker Cameron Jensen led BYU with nine tackles (seven solo), including • Allowed just one sack on the season a season-high two sacks for 15 yards, in the 24-3 win at Colorado State. The Jensen- • Did not allow a single sack against MWC opponents led defense held Colorado State to just 151 yards of total offense, including just 26 • Credited with 108 knock-downs on the season yards rushing. Jensen’s first sack came with Colorado State facing a third-and-two • Anchored an offensive line that helped produce an average 458.6 yards of total from its own 17 yard line. Jensen sacked Caleb Hanie for a 10-yard loss, forcing the offense per game (5th in the nation) Rams to punt from their own seven. His second sack of the night was a five-yard • Provided protection for a passing offense that averaged 319.2 yards per game takedown of Hanie on a second-and-10 at the CSU 35 yard line. (4th in the nation) • Provided protection for a passing offense that produced an efficiency rating of

John Beck - MWC Offensive Player of the Week (Nov. 9 vs. Wyoming) 171.1 on the season (2nd in the nation) • Helped lead the Cougars to a league-best 277 first downs during the season Beck had a completion percentage of 76.9, connecting on 20-of-26 attempts for • A vital part of an offensive line that helped BYU to a 56.6 third-down 313 yards in BYU’s 55-7 victory over Wyoming. Beck also had two touchdown conversion percentage (3rd in the nation) completions and two rushing touchdowns to help the Cougars secure at least a share • Started all 12 games at center for the Cougars of the MWC title. Beck became the Mountain West Conference all-time passing • Part of an offensive line that allowed just 14 sacks on the season leader with 9,807 yards, surpassing the 9,684 yards by Casey Bramlet during his • Part of an offensive line that allowed just 9 sacks against conference opponents career at Wyoming (2000-03). • Part of an offensive line that helped the Cougars to an average 36.7 points per game (6th in the nation) John Beck - MWC Offensive Player of the Week (Nov. 18 vs. New Mexico) Beck completed 28-of-48 passes for a season-high 464 yards and accounted for #12 John Beck Senior, Quarterback MWC Offensive Player of the Year five touchdowns as BYU defeated New Mexico, 42-17, to secure its first outright First Team All-MWC Mountain West title since 2001. Beck connected on touchdown passes of 20, 71, 9 • A Jonny Unitas Golden Arm Award and Davey O’Brien Award candidate and 4 yards as the Cougars improved to 9-2 overall and 7-0 in the MWC. Beck also • Leads the Mountain West Conference and ranks fourth nationally, averaging rushed for a touchdown in the fourth quarter to cap off the day. 319.1 yards passing per game • Leads the Mountain West Conference and ranks fourth nationally, averaging John Beck - Walter Camp National Offensive Player of the Week (Nov. 25 vs. 316.0 yards of total offense per game Utah) and MWC Offensive Player of the Week • Leads the Mountain West Conference and ranks second nationally with a Beck, a native of Mesa, Ariz., completed 28-of-43 attempts for 375 yards and four passing efficiency of 173.3 touchdowns, including a game-winning, 11-yard pass with no time remaining to • Leads the Mountain West Conference and ranks second nationally with a 70.4 complete the comeback. After completing 8-of-9 attempts for 178 yards and a completion percentage touchdown in the first quarter, Beck completed just five attempts through the second • Leads the Mountain West Conference and ranks fifth nationally with 30 and third quarters as Utah took a 24-14 lead into the final quarter. In the final 15 touchdown completions on the season minutes, Beck completed 15-of-20 attempts for 156 yards and three touchdowns to • The nation’s leading senior quarterback, averaging 13.45 yard per reception overcome a 10-point, fourth-quarter deficit. Beck owns the MWC record for Player • Leads the Mountain West Conference, averaging 317.2 yards passing per game of the Week Honors with seven earned this season. against league opponents • Leads the Mountain West Conference, averaging 317.2 yards of total offense per Dan Coats, who added six receptions for 80 yards, including a critical two-yard game against league opponents touchdown reception in the fourth quarter, said Beck was confident and poised as the • Credited in four games this season with over 300 yards passing, including 10 Cougars began their game-winning drive. games with over 250 yards passing • Completed 65 percent (or better) of his attempts in 10 of the 11 games he played “He came in the huddle and said, ‘We’re going to get this done. We are going to during the regular season go down and score.’ He was just cool, calm and collected. John Beck was a man in • Had a passing efficiency of 150.0 or better in eight games, including four games there.” with an efficiency rating of 200.0 or better • Had three or more touchdown completions in seven games during the season, including five games with four touchdown completions ALL-CONFERENCE SELECTIONS • Led BYU to a 10-win season, including nine straight wins to close out the #73 Jake Kuresa Senior, Offensive Line, First Team All-MWC regular season and an undefeated conference record • Offensive line captain (unit leader) • Named the Mountain West Conference Offensive Player of the Week seven • Credited with 96 knock-downs on the season times during the season -- a new MWC record • Allowed just 1.5 sacks on the season • Did not allow a single sack against MWC opponents #6 Curtis Brown Senior, Running Back First Team All-MWC • Anchored an offensive line that helped produce an average 458.6 yards of total • Ranks second in the Mountain West Conference, averaging 74.2 yards rushing offense per game (5th in the nation) per game • Provided protection for a passing offense that averaged 319.2 yards per game • Ranks second in the Mountain West Conference, averaging 79.2 yards rushing (4th in the nation) per game against league opponents • Provided protection for a passing offense that produced an efficiency rating of • Ranks second in the Mountain West Conference with 890 yards rushing on the 171.1 on the season (2nd in the nation) season • Helped lead the Cougars to a league-best 277 first downs during the season • Leads the Mountain West Conference and ranks 14th nationally with an average • A vital part of an offensive line that helped BYU to a 56.6 third-down 140.8 all-purpose yards per game conversion percentage (3rd in the nation) • Ranks fifth in the Mountain West Conference with an average 4.58 receptions • Started all 12 games for the Cougars per game • Part of an offensive line that allowed just 14 sacks on the season • Credited with eight touchdowns on the season • Part of an offensive line that allowed just 9 sacks against conference opponents • Credited with a season-high 124 yards rushing against New Mexico to become • Part of an offensive line that helped the Cougars to an average 36.7 points per BYU’s all-time leading rusher game (6th in the nation) • Member of the team’s leadership council • Has played every position on the offensive line this season #13 Jonny Harline Senior, Tight End First Team All-MWC • John Mackey Award finalist • Leads the BYU roster and ranks fourth in the Mountain West Conference with 754 receiving yards on the season BRIGHAM YOUNG FOOTBALL Page 8 • BYU Football 2006

• Top-ranked tight end in the Mountain West Conference, averaging 62.8 yards #9 Nathan Meikle Senior, Return Specialist Second Team All MWC receiving per game • Credited with conference-high 26 punt returns for 307 yards on the season. • Leads all league receivers with 11 touchdown receptions on the season, • Ranked second in the Mountain West Conference (18th nationally) with an including a career-high three touchdown grabs against Utah average 11.8 yards per punt return. • Twice featured on ESPN SportsCenter’s Play of the Day (at TCU, at Utah) • A CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine Academic All-Region selection • An Academic All-Mountain West selection • A semi-finalist for the National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame • Has been credited with at least 50 yards receiving in eight games, including six post-graduate scholarship award games with over 70 yards • Had two kick returns on the season for 103 yards • Has been credited with over 100 yards receiving in two of the Cougars’ final • Averaged 51.5 yards per kick return three games • Recorded a career-long 84-yard kick return against Wyoming • The MWC top tight end, averaging 65.6 receiving yards per game against league opponents #41 Bryan Kehl Junior, Linebacker MWC Honorable Mention • Leads all MWC receivers with 10 touchdown receptions against league • Totaled 65 tackles on the season, including 37 solo takedowns opponents, including five in the last three games • Averaged 5.2 tackles per game against Mountain West Conference opponents • Had 8 tackles for a combined loss of 33 yards on the season #35 Cameron Jensen Senior, Linebacker First Team All-MWC • Credited with three sacks for a combined loss of 18 yards • Team captain • Totaled six pass break-ups on the season • Leads the BYU roster and ranks sixth in the Mountain West Conference with 99 • Part of a BYU defense that ranks second in the Mountain West Conference (15th tackles on the season nationally) in scoring defense, allowing just 15.2 points per game • Ranks third in the Mountain West Conference with 53 solo tackles on the season • Part of a BYU defense that ranks fourth nationally and tops in the Mountain • Captains a BYU defense that ranks second in the Mountain West Conference West Conference in turnover margin (+14), averaging +1.17 turnovers per game (15th nationally) in scoring defense, allowing just 15.2 points per game • Part of a defensive unit that ranks second in the Mountain West Conference • Captains a BYU defense that ranks fourth nationally and tops in the Mountain (26th nationally) in third-down defense, allowing opponents to convert on just West Conference in turnover margin (+14), averaging +1.17 turnovers per game 53 of 161 (32.9) attempts • Part of a defensive unit that ranks second in the Mountain West Conference (26th nationally) in third-down defense, allowing opponents to convert on just #43 David Nixon Sophomore, Linebacker All-MWC Nominee 53 of 161 (32.9) attempts • Ranks fifth on the BYU roster with 58 tackles on the season • Leads the Mountain West Conference with three recoveries on the • Leads the BYU roster with 9.5 tackles for loss, including two sacks for a season, averaging 0.25 recoveries per game. combined loss of 13 yards • Credited with nine tackles for a combined loss of 35 yards (ranks sixth in the • Ranks third in the Mountain West Conference with an average .79 tackles for Mountain West Conference) loss per game • Ranks second in the Mountain West Conference with eight solo tackles for a • Tied for the Mountain West Conference lead with two forced fumbles against loss league opponents • Named the MWC Defensive Player of the Week after recording nine tackles • Part of a BYU defense that ranks second in the Mountain West Conference (15th against Colorado State, including a pair of sacks nationally) in scoring defense, allowing just 15.2 points per game • Ranks third in the Mountain West Conference with three interceptions on the • Part of a BYU defense that ranks fourth nationally and tops in the Mountain season West Conference in turnover margin (+14), averaging +1.17 turnovers per game • Averaged 8.8 tackles per game against Mountain West Conference opponents • Part of a defensive unit that ranks second in the Mountain West Conference (26th nationally) in third-down defense, allowing opponents to convert on just #25 Quinn Gooch Junior, Safety Second Team All-MWC 53 of 161 (32.9) attempts. • Ranks third on the BYU roster with 65 tackles, including 37 solo tackles • Ranks sixth in the Mountain West Conference with an average 0.18 forced 3,000 AND 1,000 IN THE SAME SEASON fumbles per game Curtis Brown needs just 110 yards to reach the 1,000-yard mark. If he gets 110 yards • Totaled 27 tackles against Mountain West Conference opponents, including 27 against Oregon, John Beck and Brown will become the only duo to throw for 3,000 yards solo stops and rush for 1,000 in the same season twice in their respective careers. Last season, Beck • Credited with four pass break-ups on the season and Brown became the first Cougar duo to pass for over 3,000 yards and rush for over • Part of a BYU defense that ranks second in the Mountain West Conference (15th 1,000 yards in the same season since 2001. The last time two players combined to reach nationally) in scoring defense, allowing just 15.2 points per game that mark were Brandon Doman and Luke Staley in 2001. John Walsh and Jamal Willis • Part of a BYU defense that ranks fourth nationally and tops in the Mountain are the only other duo to achieve the 3,000-1,000 plateau in the same season, which they West Conference in turnover margin (+14), averaging +1.17 turnovers per game accomplished in 1994. Following lists the duos and their yardage totals: • Part of a defensive unit that ranks second in the Mountain West Conference (26th nationally) in third-down defense, allowing opponents to convert on just Year Players Yards Total Yards 53 of 161 (32.9) attempts 2005 John Beck/Curtis Brown 3,709/1,123 4,822 2001 Brandon Doman/Luke Staley 3,542/1,582 5,124 #30 Jared McLaughlin Senior, Kicker Second Team All-MWC 1994 John Walsh/Jamal Willis 3,712/1,042 4,754 • Leads the Mountain West Conference in scoring with 92 points, averaging 7.7 points per game Although there were several teams that had a 3,000-yard passer and a 1,000-yard rusher • Leads the Mountain West Conference with 53 converted point-after attempts in 2005, only three schools featured a 3,700-yard passer and an 1,100-yard rusher: USC, • Has converted 53-of-57 point-after attempts on the season Notre Dame and BYU. Brown would also become the first running back in BYU history • Has connected on 13-of-17 field goal attempts, converting 76.5 of his attempts to rush for 1,000 yards in consecutive seasons. • Posted a Mountain West Conference best 53-yard field goal during the season • Converted 100 percent of his field-goal attempts from 0 to 39 yards (9-of-9) • Was 4-of-8 on field-goal attempts from over 40 yards • Before missing a 53-yard attempt against New Mexico, converted eight straight field-goal attempts, including a career-long 53-yarder against Air Force BRIGHAM YOUNG FOOTBALL Page 9 • BYU Football 2006

CAREER 300-YARD GAMES BECK AND BROWN IN THE BYU RECORD BOOKS In BYU history, 22 different Cougars have thrown for 300 yards in at least one game. After stellar junior seasons, John Beck and Curtis Brown have closed in on several BYU All totaled, BYU quarterbacks have hit the 300-yard mark a combined 190 games. records. Below is a list of records that Beck and Brown have either met or will likely Senior John Beck has made a contribution of 16 games to that list. Beck entered move up the list in their respecitve senior seasons: his senior campaign with 11 300-yard games. Beck is now in fourth place for most 300-yard games. Ty Detmer tops the list with 34. Beck has thrown for more than 300 Passing Yards Career yards in three consecutive games for the first time in his career (Wyoming, 313; New 1. 15,031 Ty Detmer (1988-91) Mexico, 464; Utah, 375) . Cougars with 300-yard passing games: 2. 10,646 John Beck (2003-06) 3. 9,536 Jim McMahon (1978-81) Player 300-yard Games Player 300-yard Games 4. 8,400 Robbie Bosco (1983-85) Ty Detmer 34 Sean Covey 5 5. 8,390 John Walsh (1991-1994) Jim McMahon 17 Ryan Hancock 4 6. 8,065 Kevin Feterik (1996-1999) John Walsh 17 Brandon Doman 3 7. 7,733 (1981-83) John Beck 16 Bob Jensen 3 8. 7,637 Marc Wilson (1977-79) Robbie Bosco 15 Steve Lindsey 3 9. 7,464 Steve Sarkisian (1995-96) Marc Wilson 13 Virgil Carter 3 Steve Young 13 Bret Engemann 2 Total Offense Career Steve Sarkisian 12 Charlie Peterson 2 1. 14,665 Ty Detmer (1988-91) Kevin Feterik 11 Jason Beck 1 2. 10,658 John Beck (2003-06) Gifford Nielson 9 Matt Berry 1 3. 9,723 Jim McMahon (78-81) Gary Sheide 5 Marc Lyons 1 4. 8,817 Steve Young (1981-83) 5. 8,073 Robbie Bosco (83-85) CAREER 100-YARD GAMES 6. 7,736 John Walsh (1991-94) Curtis Brown picked up his 14th 100-yard rushing game of his career and third of 7. 7,731 Kevin Feterik (1996-99) the season against New Mexico, the same game he broke he all-time school rushing 8. 7,602 Marc Wilson (1977-79) record. With 153 yards against Utah in 2005, Brown registered the 11th 100-yard 9. 7,253 Steve Sarkisian (1995-96) rushing game of his career, the most in BYU history. He tied the record at 10 with 153 yards against Wyoming. Last season Brown recorded six 100-yard rushing Rushing Yards Game games, including 110 yards against Eastern Illinois, 104 yards versus New Mexico, 1. 272 Eldon Fortie vs. Washington, 1962 147 yards against Colorado State, a career-high 219 yards versus Air Force and 153 2. 250 Ronney Jenkins vs. San Jose State, 1998 yards in the Utah and Wyoming games. Cougars with five-or-more 100-yard rushing 3. 247 Pete Van Valkenburg vs. Long Beach State, 1972 games: 4. 219 Curtis Brown vs. Air Force, 2005

Player 100-yard Games Player 100-yard Games Rushing Yards Season Curtis Brown 14 Eldon Fortie 7 1. 1,582 Luke Staley (2001) Lakei Heimuli 10 Brian McKenzie 7 2. 1,386 Pete Van Valkenburg (1972) John Ogden 10 Ronney Jenkins 7 3. 1,307 Ronney Jenkins (1998) Jamal Willis 10 Marcus Whalen 5 4. 1,149 Eldon Fortie (1962) Luke Staley 10 Kip Jackson 5 5. 1,123 Curtis Brown (2005) Pete Van Valkenburg 8 Kalin Hall 5 Jeff Blanc 7 Rushing Yards Career 1. 3,101 Curtis Brown (2002, 2004-05) WHERE THEY RANK NATIONALLY 2. 2,970 Jamal Willis (1991-94) 3. 2,710 Lakei Heimuli (1984-86) Several BYU players rank nationally in various statistical categories: 4. 2,663 Jeff Blanc (1973-75) John Beck 5. 2,493 Luke Staley (1999-2001) 6. 2,492 Pete Van Valkenburg (1970-72) Passing Efficiency: 2nd (173.3) 7. 2,363 John Ogden (1964-66) Total Offense: 4th (316 yards per game) Completions: 5th (23.73 per game) Touchdowns Game Total Passing Yards: 6th (3,510) 1. 5 Luke Staley vs. Colorado State, 2001 Passing Yards per Game: 4th (319.09) 5 Luke Staley vs. Utah State, 2001 Points Responsible for: 3rd (19.09 points per game) 5 Ronney Jenkins vs. San Jose State, 1998 5 Eric Lane at Utah State, 1979 Curtis Brown 2. 4 Kalin Hall vs. UTEP, 1993 Rushing: 47th (73.8 yards per game) 4 Kirk Pendleton vs. New Mexico, 1983 Receptions: 55th (4.58 receptions per game, third amongst running backs) 4 John VanDerWouden vs. Colorado State, 1976 All-purpose yards: 10th (140.75) 4 John Ogden vs. W. Michigan, 1964 4 Dick Felt at San Jose State. 1952 Nathan Meikle 4 Curtis Brown vs. Air Force, 2005 Punt Returns: 18th (11.81 yards per return) Touchdowns Season Jared McLaughlin 1. 28 Luke Staley (24 run, 4 pass, 2001) Field Goals: 46th (1.08 per game) 2. 16 Waymon Hamilton (14 run, 2 pass, 1981) Scoring: 22nd (7.67 points per game) 16 Curtis Brown (14 run, 2 pass, 2005) 3. 15 Ronney Jenkins (13 run, 2 pass, 1998) 15 Clay Brown (15 pass, 1980) BRIGHAM YOUNG FOOTBALL Page 10 • BYU Football 2006

QUARTER-BECK NOTES ALL-PURPOSE BACK BYU senior quarterback John Beck broke the Mountain West Conference single- Curtis Brown has been all over the field for BYU in its 12 games. In addition to season and career record for most player-of-the-week honors after being selected as leading the team in rushing yards and receptions, he has returned kickoffs for the the league’s offensive player of the week for the seventh time this season and the Cougars. Brown returned a kick for 48 yards against San Diego State. 10th time in his career. Beck led BYU to a two-point, come-from-behind victory over rival Utah on Nov. 25, passing for 375 yards on 28-of-43 attempts and four DEFENSIVE NUMBERS GAME touchdowns. Beck, who picked up his 21st career victory, led BYU to a fourth Prior to Spring practice, Bronco Mendenhall announced BYU would be quarter comeback over the Utes. In BYU’s final drive, Beck marched the Cougars implementing a 3-4 defensive scheme to replace the 3-3-5. 75 yards in 10 plays capped by a touchdown reception to Jonny Harline on a miracle throw. The game marked the 10th time this season Beck had a completion “We feel like we’ve assembled the best coaching staff possible,” Mendenhall said. percentage over 65 percent and the fifth time he has thrown for over 300 yards. “After reviewing our defensive personnel, there are players on our team who we can design scheme elements around to make sure we get our best 11 football players on Beck helped lead the Cougars to BYU’s greatest home season ever. With a perfect the field. We believe the coaching assignment changes are in direct alignment with 6-0 record in Edwards Stadium, the Cougars averaged 47.16 points at home through the strengths of our returning defensive personnel.” six games, beating opponents by an all-time record average 35.17 points per game. While the Cougars will be going away from the 3-3-5 scheme, Mendenhall said the OF NOTE principles of the new scheme will not change. • Leads all senior quarterbacks, (ranks second nationally) with a 70.35 completion percentage. “The principles are very similar to what we have already done,” he said. “We will • Leads all senior quarterbacks, (ranks fourth nationally)averaging 319.09 yards continue to emphasize pursuit and gang tackling.” per game. • Leads all senior quarterbacks, (ranks fourth nationally) averaging 316 yards of The change has paid off for the Cougars, as they currently rank 16th in the nation in total offense per game. scoring defense, giving up only 15.3 points per game. The 15.3 points per game is • Leads all seniors nationally, (ranks third nationally) with a responsibility for nearly half (29.25) of what BYU’s defense surrendered in 2005. 19.09 points per game. • Leads all senior quarterbacks, (ranks second nationally) with an efficiency rating of 173.3. BOWL MOMENTUM • Has passed for over 10,000 yards in his career. In seasons following a trip to a bowl game, the Cougars have recorded a combined • Ranks 26th all-time in NCAA history with 10,646 passing yards. He is 47 yards 212-84-2 (.715) record (including 10-2 in 2006, bowl pending). Of the 24 seasons shy of tying Matt Leinart for 25th all-time. following a bowl game, the Cougars have averaged nearly nine (8.8) wins per • Has the highest touchdown-to- margin (+24) since Brandon Doman season. BYU has had only one losing season following a trip to a bowl game. (In (+25) in 2001. 2002, BYU went 5-7 after playing in the Liberty Bowl in 2001.) • Has an MWC record 77 career touchdown completions. • Has a MWC career record 10,646 yards passing. ACTIVE WINNING STREAKS • Has a MWC career record 10,658 yards of total offense. The Cougars own the third longest winning streak in the country. Ohio State • Recorded his 21st career victory in a 33-31 victory over Utah. leads with a 19-game win streak, followed by Boise State with 12 consecutive victories. BYU’s nine-game win streak is the longest since the 2001 season and COMPARING SENIOR QUARTERBACKS only the seventh time in the program’s history the Cougars have had nine or more • Leads all senior quarterbacks, (ranks second nationally) with a 70.35 consecutive wins in a single season. Interestingly, when BYU wins nine or more completion percentage. straight games in a season, it has won four of six bowl games. Below are the longest • Leads all senior quarterbacks, (ranks fourth nationally)averaging 319.09 yards current winning streaks in the country: per game. • Leads all senior quarterbacks, (ranks fourth nationally) averaging 316 yards of Team Streak total offense per game. Ohio State 19 • Leads all senior quarterbacks, (ranks third nationally) with a responsibility for Boise State 12 19.09 points per game. BYU 9 • Leads all senior quarterbacks, (ranks second nationally) with an efficiency Wisconsin 8 rating of 173.3.

GOOD GRIEF, CURTIS BROWN EVERY FIVE YEARS... BYU is on a five-year cycle of fielding top-10 teams. Five years ago, the Cougars Against New Mexico, Curtis Brown’s date with the BYU record books came early started the 2001 campaign 12-0 in Gary Crowton’s first season. The BYU squad and in style. On Brown’s second carry on the Cougars’ first drive, he blew straight averaged 44.1 points per game and was ranked as high as eight going into the Hawai`i through the middle for a 49-yard touchdown run to become BYU’s career rushing game. record holder. The 49-yard run was Brown’s longest rush since going 64 yards for a touchdown against Utah on Nov. 19, 2005. Brown finished the night with 124 yards Five years prior, the 1996 Cougars team, led by quarterback Steve Sarkisian went on 13 carries and one touchdown run. He also had five receptions for 44 yards with 14-1. BYU set NCAA records for wins (14) and games played (15) in a season. The a touchdown reception from quarterback John Beck. Brown needs just 110 yards Cougars 14-1 record ended in a WAC Championship and a Cotton Bowl victory over to reach the 1,000-yard plateau for the second consecutive season. He would be the Kansas State. After BYU’s Cotton Bowl victory, the Cougars finished the season first running back in BYU history to rush for 1,000 yards in consecutive seasons. ranked No. 5.

CAN’T MOVE THESE GUYS...OFF THE FIELD Although BYU has not been ranked in the top-10 this season, the Cougars have earned BYU’s Jake Kuresa and Dallas Reynolds have started or played significantly in their highest ranking heading in to the bowl game since the 2001 season, five years every game that they have dressed in their respective careers. Kuresa, a senior, has ago. played all three offensive line positions this year. He has started in 46 of 47 games but has played in all 47 games. Reynolds, who plays left tackle, is in his sophomore season and has started 24 consecutive contests. BRIGHAM YOUNG FOOTBALL Page 11 • BYU Football 2006

IT’S AUTOMATIC ... ALMOST HOME FIELD DOMINANCE BYU, known traditionally for its high-octane offenses, rarely gets shutout. Until the Since it was built in 1964, the Cougars have fielded several dominating teams. This Cougar’s 3-0 loss to the University of Utah to end the 2003 season, BYU had scored season, BYU averaged 47.16 points per game at home while limiting its opponents in 361-consecutive games, which remains an NCAA record, dating back to the 1975 to just 12. The margin of difference has the Cougars beating their opponents by an season. The Cougars started a new streak in 2004, and have scored in every game, average of 35.16 points. The 35.16-point differential is a BYU record in scoring extending their streak to 35 games. Since October 3, 1975, BYU has scored in 396 of margin in the stadium’s 42-year history (and the program’s 84-year history): 397 games. Year BYU ppg. Opp. ppg. Margin of Difference LOOKING TO THE FUTURE 2006 47.16 12 +35.16! The following is a list of BYU’s future non-conference schedules: 2005 36.33 29.5 +6.83! 2007: Arizona, at UCLA, at Tulsa and Eastern Washington 2004 22.83 22.16 +0.67# 2008: Nevada, at Washington, UCLA 2003 12.16 27.66 -15.5# 2009: at Arizona State, Florida State 2002 27.5 23 +4.5# 2010: Washington, at Florida State 2001 53.16 27.33 +25.83# 2011: at Washington, Arizona State 2000 24.5 16.83 +7.67^ 1999 31.83 25.66 +6.17^ AGAINST RANKED OPPONENTS 1998 35.33 15.5 +19.83^ 1997 28.83 24.83 +4^ BYU’s 31-17 victory over TCU Sept. 28 was the first win against a ranked opponent 1996 42.71 15.57 +27.14^ since beating No. 23 Colorado State, 34-13, on Sept. 16, 1999. Previous to the 1995 28.33 23 +5.33^ victory over TCU, the Cougars were 0-12 against ranked opponents, including a 1994 29.66 25.83 +3.83^ record of 0-3 at Edwards Stadium. Interestingly, BYU’s victory over TCU was the 1993 35.66 30.66 +5^ first on the road against a ranked opponent since beating Arizona State, 13-10, on 1992 29.83 18.66 +11.17^ Sept. 20, 1997. 1991 38.16 18.66 +20.6^ 1990 48.66 23.5 +25.16^ CALLED TO SERVE 1989 47.5 32.83 +14.67^ There are currently 61 returned missionaries (59 percent) on the BYU fall camp 1988 42.33 10.16 +32.17^ roster who have served full-time, two-year missions for The Church of Jesus Christ 1987 28.66 22 +6.66^ of Latter-day Saints in over 25 different countries around the world. All totaled 1986 29 15.66 +13.34^ members of this year’s team have served missions in Argentina, Brazil, Canada, 1985 34.66 13.16 +21.5^ Chile, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, England, France, Germany, Ghana, Hong 1984 40 15.16 +24.84^ Kong, Honduras, Italy, , Nicaragua, Philippines, Portugal, Russia, Samoa, 1983 41 19.2 +21.8^ Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tonga, United States and Venzuela. Members of this 1982 38.4 20.6 +17.8^ year’s team can communicate fluently in at least 10 different languages. 1981 41 25.4 +15.6^ 1980 49.5 16.16 +33.34^ The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints operates more than 330 missions 1979 40.6 6.4 +34.2^ around the world with approximately 56,000 missionaries. 1978 30.4 9.4 +21^ 1977 39 13.6 +25.4^ INTERNATIONAL FLAVOR 1976 43.66 22.16 +21.5^ In addition to English, there are 32 BYU football players that fluently speak a second 1975 27.2 21.6 +5.6^ language. Senior safety Aaron Gordon leads the Cougars with five languages: 1974 31.6 15 +16.6^ English, Samoan, Tongan, Italian and Hualapai. Other languages spoken by current 1973 30.83 20 +10.83^ BYU players are Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese, Russian and German. 1972 24.4 25.6 -1.2^ 1971 20.75 18 +2.75* FAMILY MEN 1970 12.6 14.8 -2.2* There are 31 BYU players on the current roster who are married. Six current players 1969 24.4 15 +9.4* have children. 1968 16.4 32 -15.6* 1967 37.8 13.6 +24.2* 1966 27.66 20.16 +7.5* TO THE DATE... 1965 25.5 16.5 +9* BYU will play in this year’s Pioneer PureVision Las Vegas Bowl on Dec. 21, 2006. 1964 23.4 15.8 +7.6* The game falls on same date, 22 years later, as the 1984 Holiday Bowl. The Cougars beat Michigan, 24-17, to wrap up a perfect 13-0 season and claim the 1984 National Bold indicates 30 or greater point advantage. Championship. * Tommy Hudspeth coached teams ^ LaVell Edwards coached teams DEFENSIVE EFFORT # Gary Crowton coached teams Against Utah State, BYU’s defense recorded its first shutout since 1999 when the ! Bronco Mendenhall coached teams Cougars beat UNLV 29-0. BYU’s defense surrendered only 122 passing yards which is the fewest the Cougars have given up since 2003. BEST HOME TEAM IN THE COUNTRY The Cougars finished the 2006 regular season as the most dominant home team in BYU’s defense shut out Air Force’s triple-option attack in the first half and held the the nation. BYU averaged 47.2 points per game at LaVell Edwards Stadium while Falcons to just 229 yards of total offense. holding opponents to just 12.0 points per contest. The +35.16 margin not only led the nation in home scoring margin, but also set a new BYU record, eclipsing the old record of +34.2 set in 1979. LSU finished second behind the Cougars, posting a Against Colorado State the Cougars rolled again, holding the Rams to just three points +31.9 home-field scoring margin: while allowing just 151 yards of total offense. Team Scoring Off. Scoring Def. Margin BYU 47.16 12 +35.16 BYU has shut out its opponents in 22 quarters, nearly half of all quarters played this LSU 40.63 8.75 +31.88 season (48). The Cougars have also shutout their opponents in five halves this season. Boise State 46.16 15.5 +30.66 Ohio State 37.85 10.57 +27.28 BRIGHAM YOUNG FOOTBALL Page 12 • BYU Football 2006

IN THE TOP-25 THE HARRIS INTERACTIVE POLL Following a come-from-behind victory on Saturday over rival Utah, BYU climbed Rank Team Record Pts Last Week to No. 19 in the Associated Press top-25 poll and No. 20 in the USA Today/Coaches 1. Ohio State (112) 12-0 2484 1 Poll. The Cougars also remained at No. 19 in the Harris Interactive poll and now sit 2. Florida (1) 12-1 2670 4 at No. 20 in the final BCS rankings. The rankings are the highest for the Cougars, 3. Michigan 11-1 2632 3 who have won nine consecutive games, since the 2001 season. 4. LSU 10-2 2372 5 5. Louisville 11-1 2272 7 THE AP POLL 6. Wisconsin 11-1 2229 6 Rank Team Record Pts Last Week 7. USC 10-2 2173 2 1. Ohio State (65) 12-0 1625 1 8. Oklahoma 11-2 1977 11 2. Florida 12-1 1529 4 9. Boise State 12-0 1950 9 3. Michigan 11-1 1526 3 10. Auburn 10-2 1725 12 4. LSU 10-2 1365 5 10. Notre Dame 10-2 1725 10 5. Louisville 11-1 1333 6 12. West Virginia 10-2 1485 15 6. Wisconsin 11-1 1255 7 13. Arkansas 10-3 1483 8 7. Oklahoma 11-2 1232 8 14. Wake Forest 11-2 1366 16 8. USC 10-2 1182 2 15. Virginia Tech 10-2 1358 14 9. Boise State 12-0 1097 10 16. Rutgers 10-2 1083 13 10. Auburn 10-2 1020 11 17. Texas 9-3 952 17 11. Notre Dame 10-2 939 12 18. Tennessee 9-3 940 18 12. Arkansas 10-3 867 8 19. Brigham Young 10-2 838 19 13. West Virginia 10-2 865 15 20. California 9-3 736 21 14. Virginia Tech 10-2 798 14 21. Texas A&M 9-3 551 24 15. Wake Forest 11-2 766 16 22. Nebraska 9-4 352 20 16. Rutgers 10-2 631 13 23. Boston College 9-3 318 25 17. Tennessee 9-3 576 17 24. TCU 10-2 232 NR 18. Texas 9-3 564 17 25. Georgia Tech 9-4 145 22 19. Brigham Young 10-2 436 20 20. California 9-3 390 21 OTHERS RECEIVING VOTES 21. Texas A&M 9-3 379 22 Oregon State 125, Hawaii 72, Houston 31, Penn State 28, Georgia 28, Clemson 17, 22. Nebraska 9-4 193 19 Navy 11, UCLA 10, CENTRAL MICHIGAN 5, Missouri 4, South Florida 2, Rice 1. 23. Boston College 9-3 179 25 24. Oregon State 9-4 112 NR THE BCS STANDINGS 25. TCU 10-2 80 NR Rank Team Record 1. Ohio State 12-0 OTHERS RECEIVING VOTES 2. Florida 12-1 Georgia 57, Georgia Tech 53, Hawaii 25, Houston 21, Penn State 9, South Florida 6, 3. Michigan 11-1 Maryland 6, Navy 4, South Carolina 3, UCLA 2. 4. LSU 10-2 5. USC 10-2 ESPN/USA TODAY POLL 6. Louisville 11-1 Rank Team Record Pts Last Week 7. Wisconsin 11-1 1. Ohio State (62) 12-0 1550 1 8. Boise State 12-0 2. Florida 12-1 1470 4 9. Auburn 10-2 3. Michigan 11-1 1444 3 10. Oklahoma 11-2 4. LSU 10-2 1299 5 11. Notre Dame 10-2 5. Wisconsin 11-1 1263 6 12. Arkansas 10-3 6. Louisville 11-1 1223 7 13. West Virginia 10-2 7. USC 10-2 1173 2 14. Wake Forest 11-2 8. Oklahoma 11-2 1115 10 15. Virginia Tech 10-2 9. Boise State 12-0 1053 9 16. Rutgers 10-2 10. Auburn 10-2 1000 11 17. Tennessee 9-3 11. Notre Dame 10-2 923 12 18. California 9-3 12. West Virginia 10-2 800 15 19. Texas 9-3 13. Arkansas 10-3 798 8 20. Brigham Young 10-2 14. Virginia Tech 10-2 781 14 21. Texas A&M 9-3 15. Wake Forest 11-2 745 16 22. Oregon State 8-4 16. Texas 9-3 582 17 23. Nebraska 9-4 17. Rutgers 10-2 567 13 24. Boston College 9-3 18. Tennessee 9-3 500 19 25. UCLA 7-5 19. California 9-3 436 20 20. Brigham Young 10-2 369 21 VARIETY OF RECEIVERS 21. Texas A&M 9-3 303 24 All totaled, 13 different receivers have at least one reception for the Cougars this 22. Nebraska 9-4 242 18 23. Boston College 9-3 175 25 season. Curtis Brown leads all receivers in receptions (55). Jonny Harline leads 24. TCU 10-2 95 NR BYU in receiving yards (754) and touchdown receptions (11). 25. Oregon State 9-4 72 NR 25. Georgia Tech 9-4 72 22

OTHERS RECEIVING VOTES Houston 40, Hawaii 22, Georgia 12, Clemson 11, Penn State 10, South Carolina 2, Navy 2, Maryland 1. BRIGHAM YOUNG FOOTBALL Page 13 • BYU Football 2006

SCORING DEFENSE WHERE’S THE BEEF? In the 12 games of the 2006 season, BYU has allowed just 183 points. With an The Pioneer PureVision Las Vegas Bowl will showcase two of the largest offensive average of 15.3 points per game, the Cougars currently ranked 16th in the country lines in the country. Oregon’s line weighs an average of 320 pounds per man. BYU’s in scoring defense. BYU’s current average is nearly half (29.25) of what it averaged line averages 316.8 per man. Oregon’s and BYU’s offensive lines rank among the last season through 12 games. BYU’s current average is the lowest scoring defense largest (per player avaerage) interior lines in the country (by average weight): mark over the first 12 games of a season since allowing just 14.2 points per game back in 1985. School Avg. Ht Avg. Wt. New Mexico State 6-3 326 TOUCHDOWNS: TAKE YOUR PICK Oregon 6-5 320 BYU has scored 58 touchdowns this season (one against Arizona, seven against Wisconsin 6-6 319 Tulsa, two against Boston College, five against Utah State, four against TCU, seven Arizona State 6-5 318.4 against San Diego State, seven against UNLV, four against Air Force, three against BYU 6-4 316.8 Colorado State, seven against Wyoming, six against New Mexico and five against New Mexico 6-3 316.4 Utah). All totaled, 14 different Cougars have found their way to the end zone for Texas Tech 6-5 316 including Fui Vakapuna (RB), Jonny Harline (TE), Matt Allen (WR), Manase Tonga Iowa State 6-4 316 (RB), Daniel Coats (TE), Curtis Brown (RB), Zac Collie (WR), John Beck (QB), East Carolina 6-5 315.8 Harvey Unga (RB), Justin Robinson (CB), Michael Reed (WR), Dustin Gabriel Arkansas 6-4 315.8 (S), McKay Jacobson (WR) and Mike Hague (RB). Vakapuna and Harline lead the Auburn 6-4 310.6 Cougars with 11 touchdowns apiece. FIRST HALF DOMINANCE PERFECT MWC RECORD BYU took a 14-10 halftime lead against Utah. BYU has led at half in every one of With BYU’s victory over Utah the Cougars finished the Mountain West Conference its games this season. The Cougars have won every game in which they enjoyed schedule with a perfect 8-0 record, marking the best league record for the Cougars larger than a one-point lead at the break. BYU has averaged a 16.16 point advantage since the 2001 BYU team went a perfect 7-0. BYU is the only MWC team to have at halftime this season. The Cougars have been ahead by at least 21 points at the gone undefeated against conference opponents twice in the league’s history. break in six of their 12 games.

ONE QUARTER AT A TIME FIRST QUARTER DOMINANCE After outscoring Utah in two of four quarters on Saturday, BYU has now outscored BYU held a 14-0 first-quarter lead over Utah, marking the 12th straight game this its opponents in 35 of 48 quarters this season, including 22 shutout quarters. The season the Cougars have led after the first quarter of play. On the season, BYU has Cougars have trailed only once since the Boston College game. held its opponents scoreless in the opening quarter in eight different games. Overall, the Cougars are outscoring opponents 138-15 (an 11.5-1.25 average advantage) in PRE-GAME FIRESIDES the opening quarter of play, including a 93-6 advantage at home. BYU has allowed just one first-quarter touchdown all season (at Boston College). BYU has started a new tradition by putting on LDS firesides the day prior to each game (home and away) of season. All that wish to attend are welcome to do so. The remaining firesides for the bowl game will be held at the following LDS church BALL SECURITY buildings: BYU is currently third in the nation in turnover margin. The Cougars are coming off a game against Utah where there was no turnovers. In addition to holding on to the Dec. 17 7:30 p.m. Dec. 20 6 p.m. ball, the Cougars have found a way to force 25 turnovers. The Cougars have a +1.17 Black Mountain Stake Center Redrock Stake Center (per game) turnover margin heading into the bowl game. With only 11 turnovers 801 Arrowhead Trail, Henderson, NV 10550 West Alta, Las Vegas, NV lost on the season, BYU is second in the nation in turnovers lost (Michigan, 10).

SCORING ON DEFENSE A big reason for the Cougars ability to hang on to the ball is star offensive players John Beck and Curtis Brown. Beck has thrown just six interceptions in 371 pass Dustin Gabriel’s 38-yard interception touchdown against San Diego State marked the attempts. Beck’s touchdown to interception ratio is 30 to six. Brown has not second home game BYU has recorded a defensive touchdown. Justin Robinson had a fumbled all season in 184 carries. In fact the last time Brown put the ball on the 64-yard interception return against Utah State. This season marks the first time BYU turf was Sept. 10, 2005 in the second half of BYU’s 45-10 victory over Eastern has scored two defensive touchdowns since 1998. Illinois. Since that fumble, Brown has carried the ball 375 times without coughing it up. With 101 receptions and 13 kick returns, Brown has touched the ball 489 times UNDEFEATED AT HOME without a fumble. BYU finished the season with a perfect 6-0 record at home. The last time BYU had a perfect record at home was 2001 when the Cougars went 6-0 at LaVell Edwards POINTS OFF TURNOVERS Stadium. Since the stadium was built in 1964, BYU has gone undefeated at home 13 Not only is BYU fourth in the nation in turnover margin (+14 total and +1.17 times: turnovers per game), the Cougars are taking advantage of their turnovers. BYU has scored a total of 76 points off 25 turnovers. The Cougars are averaging 6.33 points 2006: 6-0 off turnovers per game. BYU was held without points off turnovers in only three 2001: 6-0 games (Boston College, Colorado State and Utah). The game the Cougars scored 1998: 6-0 the most off turnovers was UNLV when BYU scored 24 points off six turnovers. 1996: 7-0 1991: 6-0 1990: 6-0 LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP HISTORY 1988: 6-0 BYU has now won 22 league championships, dating back to its first league title in 1984: 6-0 1965. BYU won a total of 10 straight conference championships from 1976-1985. 1983: 5-0 Since the 1965 championship season, the Cougars have won 13 outright league 1980: 6-0 titles. All totaled, BYU has recorded six seasons with a perfect league record (1979, 1979: 5-0 1983, 1984, 1996, 2001, 2006.) 1977: 5-0 1967: 5-0 BRIGHAM YOUNG FOOTBALL Page 14 • BYU Football 2006

A FAMILY TRADITION TEAM EFFORT Several members of the football team have a relative that played a sport for the The 2006 BYU team has used full team efforts to lead the Cougars to first place in Cougars. The following is a list of players and their relative: the Mountain West Conference. Below are various team statistical categories where the Cougars are ranked in the top-25: Player Relative (Relation) Sport Dallas Reynolds Lance Reynolds (father) Football Defensive Stats: Lance Reynolds Jr. (brother) Football Scoring Defense: 16th (15.3 points per game) Shawn Doman Brandon Doman (cousin) Football Passing Effieciency Defense: 19th (107.84) Rex Doman Brandon Doman (cousin) Football Interceptions: 15th (16) Dee Doman (father) Wrestling David Tafuna Vai Sikahema (cousin) Football Offensive Stats: Peter Tafuna (uncle) Football Scoring Offense: 6th (36.67 points per game) Mark Staffieri Mike Staffieri (father) Baseball Total Offense: 5th (458.58 yards per game) Kelly Poppinga Brady Poppinga (brother) Football Passing Offense: 4th (319.25 yards per game) Dennis Poppinga (father) Football Punt Returns: 11th (13.64) Philip Niu Vai Sikahema (cousin) Football Sacks Allowed: 18th (1.33) Bryan Kehl Ed and Brandon Kehl (brothers) Football Eddie Keele Ryan Keele (brother) Football Jennie Keele (wife) SCORING EARLY Cameron Jensen Mary Jensen (mother) Cougarette When Manase Tonga bulled into the end zone for a one-yard touchdown run early in Quinn Gooch Gary Gooch (father) Basketball the first quarter against Utah, it marked the 11th consecutive game BYU has scored David Gooch (brother) Football first. The only game in which BYU did not score first was in the Cougars season Erik Freeman Bart Oates (cousin) Football opener at Arizona. The Wildcats jumped to a 3-0 lead in that game. Zac Collie Scott Collie (father) Football Austin Collie (brother) Football 113-GAME STREAK ENDS Brett Cooper Jason Cooper (brother) Football McKay Jacobson’s 77-yard punt return for a touchdown against Wyoming was the John Beck Wendell Beck (father) Track & Field first punt return for a touchdown in 113 games for the Cougars. The last Cougar to Jason Beck Jaime Rendich Beck (wife) Soccer return a punt for a touchdown was Jaron Dabney on Oct. 18, 1997 in BYU’s 17-3 Jacob Bower Wayne Bower (father) Football victory over Hawaii. Jacobson was 10 years old when BYU last returned a punt for a Ricky and Danny Bower (brothers) Basketball touchdown. More impressively, it was Jacobson’s first-ever punt return. Curtis Brown Kim Dabo Brown (wife) Softball Brett Denney Ryan and John (brothers) Football BYU came up two yards shy of its first kickoff return for a touchdown in 101 games. Kellen Fowler Blaine Fowler (father) Football The Cougars’ Nate Meikle returned the opening kickoff 84 yards, getting knocked Mitch Payne Matt Payne (brother) Football out of bounds at the two-yard line. Non-broadcast replay angles appeared to show Harvey Unga Jackson Unga (father) Football that Meikle’s return should have been a touchdown.

“BAND OF BROTHERS”...LITERALLY ON THE AIR In addition to this years’ players who have family members that have once played at The exclusive radio home of BYU Football and flagship of the Cougar Sports BYU, there are currently seven sets of brothers on this season’s roster: Network is KSL Newsradio, 1160 AM and 102.7 FM in Salt Lake City. The “Voice of the Cougars” is Greg Wrubell, now in his 6th season as play-by-play Rex (LB) and Sam (QB) Doman commentator. Joining Wrubell is game analyst and former BYU quarterback Marc Erik (OL) and Ryan (OL) Freeman Lyons, who enters his 26th year on the air. Former BYU receiver and kick return Braden (OL) and Brock (TE) Hansen specialist James Dye begins his second season on the sidelines, while Jeff Austin Hala (DL) and Temana (DL) Paongo debuts as studio host. Manase (RB) and Matangi (DL) Tonga John (QB) and Andrew (WR) Beck KSL’s gameday coverage begins two hours prior to kickoff with the “Cougar Jeff (DB) and Tom (OL) Sorensen Countdown Show.” The “Cougar Pregame Scoreboard Show” starts the second hour of the broadcast, with the “Cougar Pregame Coach’s Show” 35 minutes before There are several Division IA schools that have brothers on their active rosters: kickoff, followed by the “Cougar Kickoff Show.” School Brother “combos” After the game, KSL presents the “Cougar Postgame Scoreboard Show,” followed BYU 7 by the “Cougar Lockerroom Show,” “Cougar Postgame Coach’s Show,” and Army 4 “Cougar Call-In Show.” “Cougar Replay” concludes the broadcast with a play-by- UCLA 4 play recap of the day’s biggest plays. Baylor 3 N.C. State 3 Greg Wrubell hosts the hour-long “Bronco Mendenhall Show” Wednesday nights Virginia Tech 3 at 7:00pm. KSL’s in-week programming also includes the “Coach’s Corner” with Four Schools 2 Greg Wrubell and head coach Bronco Mendenhall, heard Mondays and Thursdays at 8:45am, and the game preview feature “Cougar Matchup,” Thursdays and Fridays at In addition to the seven combos currently here, there are five additional sets of 8:15am and 4:15pm. brothers that have one brother on the current roster and one serving an LDS mission. KSL also presents BYU Football-related programming online at ksl.com, including Zac (WR) and Austin (currently in Argentina) Collie “Cougar Radio” Tuesdays and Thursdays live from 1:00-2:00pm. The weekly Dallas (OL) and Matt (currently in Germany) Reynolds “Bronco Mendenhall Press Conference” airs live online at noon every Wednesday. Dan (DL) and Nick (currently in Argentina) Alleto In addition, Greg Wrubell provides a weekly look at Cougar Football on “Cougar Aaron (LB) and Jadon (currently in Colorado) Wagner Tracks” every Monday. All online programs are archived and can be downloaded or Saia (WR) and Spencer (currently in California) Hafoka formatted for podcasting. BRIGHAM YOUNG FOOTBALL Page 15 • BYU Football 2006

Stations on KSL’s Cougar Sports Network include: THE MOUNTAIN WEST CONFERENCE 2006 PRESEASON MEDIA POLL KMGR (95.9 FM) - Manti, UT Team Points KTHK (105.5 FM) – Blackfoot/Pocatello/Idaho Falls, ID 1. TCU (16) ...... 213 KBLI (690 AM) - Blackfoot/Pocatello/Idaho Falls, ID 2. BYU (5) ...... 192 KBLY (1260 AM) – Blackfoot/Pocatello/Idaho Falls, ID 3. Utah (3) ...... 188 KART (1400AM) – Jerome, ID 4. Colorado State (1) ...... 130 KDOX (1280AM) – Las Vegas, NV 5. New Mexico ...... 119 6. San Diego State ...... 104 MEDIA INFORMATION 7. Air Force ...... 70 All interview requests for BYU players and coaches must be made through Jeff 8. UNLV ...... 58 Reynolds at (801) 422-4909. While the team is in Las Vegas, all interviews must 9. Wyoming ...... 51 be arranged by contacting Reynolds at (801) 372-2080. While in Las Vegas, Coach Mendenhall, players and coaches will be available for brief interviews after practice 2006 LEAGUE STANDINGS OVERALL on Monday and Tuesday only. Player and coach access will be restricted until after the Team W L Pct. W L game, beginning on Wednesday, Dec. 20 after the media conference. BYU ...... 8 0 1.000 10 2 TCU ...... 6 2 .750 10 2 MEDIA OPPORTUNITIES AND PRACTICE SCHEDULE - Subject to Change Wyoming ...... 5 3 .625 6 6 Sunday, Dec. 17 Utah ...... 5 3 .625 7 5 • Team Arrives in Las Vegas New Mexico . . . . .4 4 .500 6 6 • Media availability Sunday afternoon/evening (by request) San Diego State ...... 3 5 .375 3 9 Monday, Dec. 18 Air Force ...... 3 5 .375 4 8 • Practice at Valley High School (11:00 a.m.) Colorado State ...... 1 7 .125 4 8 - Photo and video availability first 10 minutes of practice only UNLV ...... 1 7 .125 2 10 - Brief interviews with players and coaches following practice • Team Welcome Reception at ESPN Zone (3:00 - 5:00 p.m.) BOWL GAMES - Photo and video opportunities Match-up Date/Time (All times local to site)/TV - Brief interview opportunities with participating players and coaches TCU vs. Northern Illinois . . . . . Dec. 19/5 p.m./ESPN2 - Poinsettia Bowl Tuesday, Dec. 19 BYU vs. Oregon ...... Dec. 21/5 p.m./ESPN - Las Vegas Bowl • Sunrise Children’s Hospital (9:30 - 10:30 a.m.) New Mexico vs. San Jose St. . Dec. 23/2:30 p.m./ESPN - New Mexico Bowl - Photo/video opportunities available Utah vs. Tulsa ...... Dec. 23/7 p.m./ESPN - Armed Forces Bowl - Brief interviews with participating players • Practice at Valley High School (11:00 a.m.) - Photo and video availability first 10 minutes of practice only AN MWC FIRST - Brief interviews with players and coaches following practice The 2006 season marks the first time in Mountain West Conference history two league • Pep Rally at Freemont Street Experience (7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.) teams have recorded 10 or more wins in a season. League champion BYU finished the - Photo and video opportunities regular season with a 10-2 record, while TCU defeated Air Force on Dec. 2 to improve - Brief interviews with participating players and coaches to 10-2 on the year. BYU defeated TCU in head-to-head competition, knocking off the Wednesday, Dec. 20 then-15th-ranked Horned Frogs, 31-17, in Fort Worth. The Cougars won the MWC • Kickoff Media Conference at Las Vegas Convention Center (11:00-11:30 a.m.) Championship with a perfect 8-0 record, while TCU finished second with a 6-2 mark - Coach Mendenhall and team captains to participate in league play. • Kickoff Luncheon at Las Vegas Convention Center (12: 00 - 2:00 p.m.) • Closed Practice at Sam Boyd Stadium (3 p.m. ) MOST IMPROVED TEAMS - No media access BYU is among the most improved teams (in terms of total wins) this season. The Thursday, Dec. 21 Cougars (10-2) have won four more games than they did in 2005. The two BYU • Post-game Media Conference (located in media room behind BYU locker room) losses this season came down to the last plays of the game. Below is a list of the most - NCAA mandatory 10-minute cool-down period will be enforced improved teams in the nation: - On-field interviews immediately following the game will not be permitted. Team 2005 2006 (to date) Increase in wins Wake Forest 4-7 11-2 +7 Arkansas 4-7 10-3 +6 Rice 1-10 7-5 +6 Kent State 1-10 6-6 +5 Ohio 4-7 9-4 +5 San Jose State 3-8 8-4 +5 Kentucky 3-8 7-5 +4 Brigham Young 6-6 10-2 +4 Hawaii 5-7 9-2 +4 Houston 6-6 10-3 +4 Michigan 7-5 11-1 +4 Oregon State 5-6 9-4 +4 Tennessee 5-6 9-3 +4 Texas A&M 5-6 9-3 +4 BRIGHAM YOUNG FOOTBALL Page 16 • BYU Football 2006

OPPONENT SNAPSHOT LAST YEAR’S LAS VEGAS BOWL 2006 Overall Record CALIFORNIA 35, BYU 28 Opponent W L Pct . After trailing by 21 points in the fourth quarter, BYU rallied but came up on the Arizona ...... 6 6. .500 short end in the Pioneer PureVision Las Vegas Bowl Thursday night, losing to Tulsa...... 8 4. .666 California, 35-28, in front of a bowl record 40,053 at Sam Boyd Stadium. Boston College ...... 9 3. .750 Utah State...... 1 11. .083 “Cal played an excellent game today and they deserved to win,” BYU head coach TCU...... 10 2. .833 Bronco Mendenhall said. “The end result is we played good enough to lose by San Diego State ...... 3 9. .250 seven. The disappointing aspect is it was a loss. The positive aspect is that we UNLV ...... 2 10. .166 exhibited resiliency. We know we could have won that game. We fell short for a Air Force...... 4 8. .333 number of reasons, but I believe this was a solid beginning to what’s to come for this Colorado State...... 4 8. .333 program. And I look forward to getting right back to it after Christmas.” Wyoming...... 6 6. .500 New Mexico ...... 6 6. .500 Cal’s ran for 194 yards on 24 carries and had three touchdowns to Utah...... 7 5. .583 Oregon ...... 7 5. .583 lead the Golden Bears, while DeSean Jackson added six receptions for a game-high 130 yards and two touchdowns. 2006 Road Record Opponent W L Pct . “He’s fast, athletic and talented,” Mendenhall said of Lynch. Arizona ...... 3 2. .600 Tulsa...... 3 3. .500 BYU’s John Beck set three Las Vegas Bowl records during the game with 35 Boston College ...... 2 3. .400 completions, 53 attempts and 353 yards passing. He also had three touchdown Utah State...... 0 7. .000 passes. TCU...... 5 1. .833 San Diego State ...... 0 6. .000 Nathan Meikle lead all BYU receivers with 12 receptions for 93 yards. Senior UNLV ...... 0 6. .000 receiver Todd Watkins also added 93 yards on five receptions, including a nine-yard Air Force...... 2 4. .333 touchdown to cut the California lead to just seven points with 5:35 remaining in the Colorado State...... 1 5. .167 fourth quarter. Wyoming...... 2 4. .333 New Mexico ...... 3 2. .600 “I want to give BYU a lot of credit,” California head coach Jeff Tedford said. “Their Utah...... 3 3. .500 offense did a good job of spreading the field. They played very well and they have a Oregon ...... 2 4. .333 physical defense.”

After starting on the 35 yard line following the opening kickoff that went out of 2006 Home Record Opponent W L Pct . bounds, Cal opened its first possession with a 22-yard pass from to Arizona ...... 3 4. .428 Marshawn Lynch. BYU helped the Golden Bears down the field by committing two Tulsa...... 5 1. .833 penalties inside their own 20 yard line and after eight plays Cal brought the drive Boston College ...... 7 0 1 .000 full circle with a three-yard touchdown run by Lynch. Utah State...... 1 4. .200 TCU...... 5 1. .833 The Cougars couldn’t get things going on offense, and they punted out of their first San Diego State ...... 3 3. .500 possession. However, Cal returned the favor from the first drive with a roughing the UNLV ...... 2 4. .333 kicker penalty and gave BYU a fresh set of downs. The offense failed to capitalize Air Force...... 2 4. .333 and punted away again. Colorado State...... 2 3. .400 Wyoming...... 4 2. .667 Following a defensive stop, the Cougars took over on their own eight yard line and New Mexico ...... 4 3. .571 took control of the clock as well. BYU ate up 6:04 as they marched 92 yards in 15 Utah...... 4 2. .666 plays and capped off the drive with a 19 yard touchdown pass from John Beck to Oregon ...... 5 1. .833 Curtis Brown to knot the score at seven. The touchdown was Brown’s 16th of the year, the second most touchdowns scored by a player in a season in BYU history. It 2006 Neutral Field Record was the second longest scoring drive for the Cougars in terms of yardage and plays Opponent W L Pct . on the season. Colorado State...... 1 0 1 .000 Cal didn’t take nearly as much time to answer back, going 52 yards on four plays THIS WEEK in 2:08 on the subsequent drive. The Bears used another Cougar defensive penalty, Team Opponent pass interference on Kayle Buchanan, to put them deep into BYU territory. On the Arizona ...... Season over next play, Lynch crossed the goal line for the second time in the game on a 23-yard Tulsa...... Utah (Dec ..23) touchdown scamper to put the Golden Bears on top 14-7. Boston College ...... Navy (Dec ..30) Utah State...... Season over After a Beck interception, which was his first in 157 attempts and 16 quarters of TCU...... Northern Illinois (Dec ..19) play, and two defensive stops by BYU, the Cougars took over on their own 9 yard San Diego State ...... Season over line with 3:53 remaining in the half. This time BYU went a long way in a short UNLV ...... Season over amount of time, 91 yards on seven plays, courtesy of a 52-yard bomb from Beck to Air Force...... Season over Todd Watkins. Three plays later the Cougars tied the score 14-14 on a three yard run Colorado State...... Season over by Fahu Tahi with :38 to go in the first frame. Wyoming...... Season over New Mexico ...... San Jose State (Dec .23) Had the score stayed the same, it would have been the first time this season the Utah...... Tulsa (Dec ..23) Cougars went into the locker room with the scored tied, but Cal had other plans. Oregon ...... BYU (Dec ..21) They retaliated quickly, taking only 27 seconds and three plays to go 58 yards, BRIGHAM YOUNG FOOTBALL Page 17 • BYU Football 2006 topped off by a 42 yard Steve Levy to DeSean Jackson touchdown pass. Cal led at December 21, 2005 the break 21-14. BYU vs California Coming out of intermission, Cal stopped BYU cold and then put together another Sam Boyd Stadium • Las Vegas, NV quick strike on offense. The Bears marched 65 yards in 2:01 behind 45 rushing yards on three carries, including a 35-yard touchdown by Lynch to put Cal up 28-14. The Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Score touchdown was Lynch’s third of the game. Brigham Young 0 14 0 14 28 CAL.. . 7 14 14 0 35 The Bears stopped the Cougars again and continued the quick-strike trend. Starting the possession on its own four yard line, Cal pushed the ball down the field in 2:55 Scoring Summary: with three plays of 20 yards or more. They completed the drive on the second Levy 1st 11:56 CAL - Lynch 3 yd run (Schneider kick), 8-65 3:04 to Jackson hook-up of the night, a 22-yard diving catch in the back corner of the 2nd 14:16 BYU - BROWN 19 yd pass from BECK (MCLAUGHLIN kick), 15-92 6:04, endzone which put them up 35-14. 12:00 CAL - Lynch 23 yd run (Schneider kick), 4-52 2:08 00:38 BYU - TAHI 3 yd run (MCLAUGHLIN kick), 7-91 4:23 BYU finally got the ball rolling as the third quarter drew to a close, and in the 00:03 CAL - Jackson 42 yd pass from Levy (Schneider kick), 3-58 0:27 opening minute of the fourth quarter got on the board again. Jonny Harline caught 3rd 10:47 CAL - Lynch 35 yd run (Schneider, Tom kick), 5-65 2:01 a screen pass in the flat and ran seven yards to the endzone, bringing the Cougars 03:48 CAL - Jackson 22 yd pass from Levy (Schneider kick), 6-96 2:55 within 35-21 with 14:14 to go in regulation. 4th 14:14 BYU - HARLINE 7 yd pass from BECK (MCLAUGHLIN kick), 12-74 4:28 05:35 BYU - WATKINS 9 yd pass from BECK (MCLAUGHLIN kick), 14-96 4:24 The defense followed suit for the Cougars, forcing Cal to punt and giving the ball back to the Cougar offense with sufficient time left on the clock. BYU had to start BYU CAL from its own four yard-line, which was no problem, as they had already engineered FIRST DOWNS 27 26 scoring drives of 91 and 94 yards on the night. The offense made its way down RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 27-94 43-241 the field, using two catches by Nathan Meikle for 31 yards, two personal fouls on PASSING YDS (NET) 352 228 Cal and two fourth down conversions to its advantage. The second fourth-down Passes Att-Comp-Int 53-35-2 23-16-0 conversion came on fourth-and-nine from the nine yard line, when Beck connected TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 80-446 66-469 with Todd Watkins for a touchdown, bringing the Cougars within seven points at Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 35-28. Punt Returns-Yards 1-3 0-0 Kickoff Returns-Yards 1-24 3-85 Cal drove down the field and faced fourth-and-six with 2:23 remaining. Instead of Interception Returns-Yards 0-0 2-25 punting the ball, Cal head coach Jeff Tedford decided to try a 50-yard field goal. Tom Punts (Number-Avg) 4-41 .8 4-41 .2 Schneider’s kick fell considerably short of the uprights, and with 2:20 remaining Fumbles-Lost 1-0 1-0 in the game BYU took over on its own 40 yard line. However, BYU’s hopes of a Penalties-Yards 12-103 9-85 comeback died when Beck was hit by Phillip Mbakogu while attempting to throw to Possession Time 33:07 26:53 Watkins. The pass was intercepted by Daymeion Hughes. The turnover allowed Cal’s Third-Down Conversions 6 of 14 5 of 11 offense to take the field, run out the clock and leave with a 35-28 victory and the Las Fourth-Down Conversions 3 of 3 0 of 0 Vegas Bowl trophy. Red-Zone Scores-Chances 4-4 1-1 Sacks By: Number-Yards 1-5 1-5 “I thought we were going to win it. We’ve been in two-minute drives, and stuff happens. It didn’t go our way this time.” RUSHING: Brigham Young-BECK, John 7-42; BROWN, Curtis 12-28; TAHI, Naufahu 8-24 ..CAL-Lynch, Marshawn 24-194; Forsett, Justin 8-37; Jordan, Robert 2-10; Manderino, C ..2-7; Levy, Steve 4-0; TEAM 3-minus 7 . With the loss, the Cougars finished the season with a 6-6 record, while the Golden Bears improved to 8-4. PASSING: Brigham Young-BECK, John 35-53-2-352 ..CAL-Levy, Steve 16-23-0-228 .

“We appreciate the hospitality we have been shown this week,” Mendenhall said. RECEIVING: Brigham Young-MEIKLE, Nathan 12-93; HARLINE, Jonny 7-73; WATKINS, Todd 5-93; “This has been a great experience and I want to thank the Pioneer PureVision Bowl BROWN, Curtis 5-45; ALLEN, Matt 2-31; TAHI, Naufahu 2-9; COATS, Dan 1-7; ASHWORTH, Luke 1-1 .. for a great week. We have every intention to return next year.” CAL-Jackson, DeSean 6-130; Jordan, Robert 3-15; Beegun, Eric 2-32; Lynch, Marshawn 2-27; Manderino, C ..2-20; DeSa, Sam 1-4 .

INTERCEPTIONS: Brigham Young-None ..CAL-Smith, Harrison 1-7; Hughes, D ..1-18 .

FUMBLES: Brigham Young-HARLINE, Jonny 1-0 ..CAL-Forsett, Justin 1-0 .

SACKS (UA-A): Brigham Young-WALKENHORST, Pa 1-0 ..CAL-Mbokogu, P ..0-1; Mebane, Brandon 0-1 .

TACKLES (UA-A): Brigham Young-JENSEN, Cameron 4-6; LUETTGERODT, Ju 4-4; WHITE, Spencer 3-5; ROBINSON, Justi 3-4; BUCHANAN, Kayle 3-2; GABRIEL, Dustin 3-2; WALKENHORST, Pa 3-2; KEHL, Bryan 2-2; GOOCH, Quinn 2-2; FEULA, Vince 3-0; HARLINE, Jonny 3-0; TEAM 2-1; STAFFIERI, Mark 2-1; MADDUX, Justin 1-1; LATU, Wayne 1-0; LOVELY, Gary 1-0; MEIKLE, Nathan 0-1; SITAKE, T .J ..0-1; BROWN, Curtis 0-1 ..CAL-Smith, Harrison 8-5; McCleskey, D ..5-6; Mixon, Tim 7-1; Bishop, Desmond 6-2; Pimentel, M ..4-3; Foltz, Ryan 3-1; Felder, Anthony 2-2; Follett, Zack 2-1; Hughes, D ..1-2; Van Hoesen, G .. 2-0; Mebane, Brandon 1-1; DeCoud, Thomas 1-1; Williams, W ..1-1; Mbokogu, P ..0-2; Abd Allah, F ..1-0; Hampton, B ..1-0; Tafisi, Nu’u 1-0 .

BYU and California line it up in the 2005 Pioneer PureVision Las Vegas Bowl. (BYU Photo/Mark Philbrick) BRIGHAM YOUNG FOOTBALL Page 18 • BYU Football 2006

THE LAST TIME A RECEIVER HAD A 150-YARD GAME: DEFENSE BYU, 2005, T ..Watkins 176 yds vs ..TCU (L, 50-51) INTERCEPTION RETURNED FOR A TD: BYU: 2006, D ..Gabriel vs ..SDSU 38 yards (W, 47-17) SPECIAL TEAMS Opp: 2005, J ..Brown 159 vs ..Air Force (W, 62-41) Opp: 2006, Q ..Black vs ..New Mexico (W, 42-17) A KICKOFF WAS RETURNED FOR A TD: A RECEIVER HAD 10 OR MORE RECEPTIONS: BYU: 1998, M ..Rigell at Hawaii, 96 yards (W, 31-9) A FUMBLE WAS RETURNED FOR A TD: Opp: 2005, C ..Rodgers vs ..TCU, 100 yards (L, 51-50) BYU: 2006, C ..Brown 11 at Boston College (L, 30-23) Opp: 2005, M ..Stovall 14 and J ..Samardzija 10 yds ..at Notre Dame (L, 49-23) BYU: 2003, C ..Bockwoldt at SDSU (W, 44-36) Opp: 2004, Nagahi at Utah (L, 21-52) A FIELD GOAL WAS BLOCKED: A QUARTERBACK HAD 25 COMPLETIONS: BYU: 2006 by R ..Tialavea vs ..Utah State (W, 38-0) BYU: 2006, Jo ..Beck 28 at Utah (W, 33-31) A SAFETY WAS SCORED: Opp: 2005 by K ..El Nokali vs ..Boston College (L, 20-3) Opp: 2006, J ..Ballard 26 at TCU (W, 31-17) BYU: 2003, Team vs ..Boise State (L, 50-12) Opp: 2004, at Boise State (L, 28-27) A BLOCKED FG RESULTED IN A TD: A QUARTERBACK HAD 40 PASS ATTEMPTS: BYU: 2001, R ..Denney at SDSU (W, 59-21) BYU: 2006, Jo ..Beck 43 at Utah (W, 33-31) THERE WAS A SHUTOUT: Opp: 2006, J ..Ballard 49 at TCU (W, 31-17) BYU: 2006, vs ..Utah State (W, 38-0) A PUNT WAS BLOCKED: Opp: 2003, vs ..Utah (L, 3-0) BYU: 2006, by Z ..Collie vs ..Tulsa (W, 49-24) A QB HAD THREE OR MORE TD PASSES: Opp: 2006, by C ...Tennial vs ..Tulsa (W, 49-24) BYU: 2006, Jo ..Beck 4 at Utah (W, 33-31) DEFENSE HAD A SHUTOUT IN THE FIRST HALF: Opp: 2005, B ..Ratliff 4 vs ..Utah (L, 41-34) BYU: 2006, vs Wyoming (W, 55-7) A BLOCKED PUNT RESULTED IN A TD: Opp: 2005, vs ..Boston College 10-0 (L, 20-3) BYU: 2004, by G ..Lovely at Air Force (W, 41-24) A WR HAD THREE OR MORE TD RECEPTIONS: Opp: 2005, by C ..Wells, TD by G ..Rybak vs ..Air Force (W, 62-41) BYU: 2006, J ..Harline 3 at Utah (W, 33-31) A DEFENDER HAD TWO INTERCEPTIONS: Opp: 2005, M ..Stovall 4 at Notre Dame (L, 49-23) BYU: 2002, B ..Heaney vs ..Ga ..Tech (L, 29-18) A PAT WAS BLOCKED: Opp: 2003, Nurse vs ..Boise State (L, 50-12) BYU: 1998, D ..Stevenson vs ..Air Force (L, 20-13) THERE WAS A 400-YD PASSER: Opp: 2006, Team at Utah (W, 33-31) BYU: 2006, Jo ..Beck 464 yds vs ..New Mexico (W, 42-17) A DEFENDER HAD THREE INTERCEPTIONS: Opp: 2005, B ..Quinn 467 at Notre Dame (L, 49-23) BYU: 2000, Smith vs ..Wyoming (W, 19-7) A PUNT WAS RETURNED FOR A TD: BYU: 2006, M ..Jacobson (77 yards) vs .Wyoming (W, 55-7) HAD OVER 500 YARDS PASSING: MISCELLANEOUS Opp: 2001, C ..Owens at Hawai`i (L, 72-45) BYU: 2005, Jo ..Beck 517 yds vs ..TCU (L, 51-50) DEFEATED A RANKED OPPONENT: Opp: 2001, Rolovich 543 Hawai`i (L, 72-45) BYU: 2006, at TCU (W, 31-17) A TWO-POINT PAT WAS CONVERTED: Opp: 2002, at Nevada (L, 28-31) BYU: 2005, C ..Brown at New Mexico (W, 27-24) DID NOT THROW A TD PASS: Opp: 2006, Team at Boston College (L, 30-23) BYU: 2005, at SDSU (L, 10-31) DID NOT SCORE A TOUCHDOWN: Opp: 2006, vs Wyoming (W, 55-7) BYU: 2005, vs ..Boston College (L, 20-3) A KICKER MADE FOUR FIELD GOALS: Opp: 2006, at Colorado State (W, 24-3) BYU: 2000, O ..Pochman 4 at Utah (W, 34-27) HAD LESS THAN 100 YARDS PASSING: Opp: 2003, D ..Fitzpatrick 4 at Notre Dame (L, 33-14) BYU: 2003, vs ..Utah 41 yds (L, 3-0) NO TURNOVERS: Opp: 2006, at Air Force 39 yds (W, 33-14) BYU: 2006, at Utah (W, 33-31) THE GAME WAS WON ON A LAST SECOND FG Opp: 2006, at Utah (W, 33-31) BYU: 2001, at Mississippi State (W, 41-38) THE RUNNING GAME Opp: 2006, at Arizona (L, 16-13) A RUSHER HAD MORE THAN 30 CARRIES: A TEAM ONLY HAD ONE PENALTY: BYU: 2005, C ..Brown 31 vs ..Colorado State (W, 24-14) BYU: 2003, vs ..UNLV (W, 27-20) Opp: 2006, at Air Force (W, 33-14) HAD A 60-YARD PLUS PUNT: Opp: 2003, J ..Jones 35 at Notre Dame (L, 33-14) BYU: 2006, D ..McLaughlin 66 yds at TCU (W, 31-17) BYU PLAYED TO A SCORELESS TIE: Opp: 2006, Nick Folk 75 yds at Arizona (L, 16-13) THERE WAS A 100-YARD RUSHER: BYU: 2006, C ..Brown 124 vs ..New Mexico (W, 42-17) BYU: 1957 vs ..Wyoming DID NOT PUNT DURING ENTIRE GAME: Opp: 2006, R ..Ferguson 138 vs ..New Mexico (W, 42-17) THE LAST TIME OVERTIME WAS PLAYED: BYU: 2001, vs ..Colorado State (W, 56-34) THERE WERE TWO 100-YARD RUSHERS: BYU: 2006 at Boston College (L, 30-23) MISC. OFFENSE BYU: 2006, C ..Brown 148, M ..Hague 123 vs ..UNLV Opp: 2005, Q ..Ganther 131 and B ..Ratliff 112 vs ..Utah (L, 41-34) TEAM WAS AHEAD AT HALF AND LOST: HAD OVER 600 YARDS IN TOTAL OFFENSE: BYU: 2006, at Boston College (ahead 13-12, lost 30-23) BYU: 2006, 653 vs ..New Mexico (W, 42-17) THERE WERE THREE 100-YARD RUSHERS: Opp: 2005, at New Mexico (ahead 21-13, lost 24-27) Opp: 2001, 646 vs ..Hawai`i (L, 72-45) BYU: 2001, L ..Staley 142, B ..Doman 116, B ..McDonald 110; vs ..Tulane 10 OR MORE PENALTIES: SCORED 50 POINTS: BYU: 2006, 12 vs ..UNLV (W, 52-7) BYU: 2006, vs ..Wyoming (W, 55-7) A RUNNING BACK HAD FOUR RUSHING TDS: Opp: 2006, 10 vs ..San Diego State (W, 47-17) Opp: 2005, vs ..TCU (L, 51-50) BYU: 2005, C ..Brown 4 vs ..Air Force (W, 62-41) Opp: 2002, C ..Harridge 4 Air Force (L, 52-9) OVER 100 PENALTY YARDS: SCORED 60 POINTS: BYU: 2005, 12-114 vs ..UNLV (L, 52-7) BYU: 2005, vs ..Air Force (W, 62-41) HAD 300 OR MORE YARDS RUSHING: Opp: 2006, 10-110 vs ..Miss ..State (W, 41-28) Opp: 2001, Hawai`i (L, 72-45) BYU: 2006, 308 vs ..UNLV (W, 52-7) Opp: 2004, 354 at Utah (L, 52-21) LOST FOUR OR MORE FUMBLES THE PASSING GAME BYU: 2004, 4 vs ..UNLV (L, 24-20) SCORED ON OVER 50-YARD PASS PLAY: HAD LESS THAN 100 NET YARDS RUSHING: Opp: 2001, 4 at Hawaii (L, 72-45) BYU: 2006, J ..Harline from Jo ..Beck vs ..New Mexico (W, 42-17) BYU: 2006, 54 at Utah (W, 33-31) Opp: 2006, M ..Wilson 57 from B ..Ratliff at Utah (W, 33-31) Opp: 2006, 98 at Utah (W, 33-31) HAD FIVE OR MORE FUMBLES: BYU: 2004, 6 vs ..UNLV (L, 24-20) SCORED ON OVER 70-YARD PASS PLAY: THERE WAS A 200-YARD RUSHER: Opp: 2000, 5 vs ..Utah State (W, 38-14) BYU: 2006, J ..Harline from Jo ..Beck vs ..New Mexico (W, 42-17) BYU: 2005, C ..Brown 219 vs ..Air Force (W, 62-41) Opp: 2003, J ..Webb from Hall 70 at SDSU (W, 44-36) Opp: 2001, Childs (237) Colorado State (W, 56-34) A DEFENDER HAD THREE FUMBLE RECOVERIES: BYU: 2005, J ..Luettgerodt at Wyoming (W, 35-21) BRIGHAM YOUNG FOOTBALL Page 19 • BYU Football 2006

BYU Bowl Roster subject to change (Updated Dec. 1, 2006) No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. Exp. Hometown 1 Fui Vakapuna 6-1 234 RB So. Glendale, UT / East HS 2 Bryce Mahuika 5-9 185 WR So. Vancouver, WA / Evergreen HS 3 Michael Reed 6-1 202 WR So. Baytown, TX / Robert E. Lee HS 4 Brandon Howard 5-8 155 DB Fr. Riverside, CA / La Sierra HS 4 James Lark 6-2 212 QB Fr. St. George, UT / Pine View HS 5 Brett Cooper 5-11 183 WR Sr. South Ogden, UT / Bonneville HS 6 Curtis Brown 6-0 203 RB Sr. Palmdale, CA / Paraclete HS 6 Jordan Stephan 6-1 185 DB Fr. Highland, UT / Lone Peak HS 7 Jason Beck 6-2 201 QB Sr. Oxnard, CA / College of the Canyons 9 Nathan Meikle 5-9 181 WR Sr. Idaho Falls, ID / Snow JC 10 Jeff Sorensen 5-8 187 DB Fr. Salt Lake City, UT / Brighton HS 10 Matt Allen 6-0 177 WR Jr. Peoria, AZ / Cactus HS 11 Manase Tonga 6-0 234 RB So. San Mateo, CA / Aragon HS 11 Sam Doman 6-3 228 QB Fr. Canby, OR / Canby HS 12 John Beck 6-2 216 QB Sr. Mesa, AZ / Mountain View HS 13 Jonny Harline 6-4 238 TE Sr. Orem, UT / Ricks JC 14 Corby Hodgkiss 5-11 206 S Jr. Irving, TX / Irving HS 15 Justin Robinson 5-9 168 DB Sr. Tulsa, OK / Independence CC 15 Tyler Kozlowski 5-9 170 DB Fr. Wildwood, IL / Warren Township HS 16 Jacob Bower 6-3 235 QB Fr. Meridian, ID / Mountain View HS 16 Kellen Fowler 5-11 190 DB Jr. Kaysville, UT / Davis HS 18 Aaron Attig 6-2 204 DB Fr. Logandale, NV / Moapa Valley HS 19 Brandon Bradley 6-0 195 DB Fr. Tallahassee, FL / Lincoln HS 19 Zac Erekson 5-9 186 WR So. Mapleton, UT / Dixie JC 20 Daniel Coats 6-3 263 TE Sr. Layton, UT / Northridge HS 20 Michael Moore 6-1 200 DB Fr. Moreno Valley, CA / Canyon Springs HS 21 Ben Criddle 6-0 185 DB Jr. Glendale, AZ / Glendale CC 22 Carter Mees 5-11 193 DB Fr. St. George, UT / Pine View HS 22 Ray Hudson 5-9 189 RB So. Wharton, TX / Wharton HS 23 David Tafuna 6-1 206 DB Jr. Mesa, AZ / Mesa HS 24 Kurt McEuen 6-2 205 QB Fr. Heber City, UT / Wasatch HS 24 Nate Hutchinson 6-3 187 DB Fr. St. George, UT / Pine View HS 25 Quinn Gooch 6-0 196 DB Jr. Tucson, AZ / Sabino HS 26 Aaron Gordon 6-0 184 DB Sr. Mesa, AZ / Mountain View HS 27 Joe Semanoff 5-11 220 RB Jr. Lehighton, PA / Lehighton HS 28 Dustin Gabriel 6-1 213 DB Jr. Allen, TX / Allen HS 29 Derek McLaughlin 6-1 200 P Sr. Mesa, AZ / University of Washington 29 Kelly Bills 6-0 210 DB So. Provo, UT / Southern Utah 30 Jared McLaughlin 6-4 206 K Sr. Wetumpka, AL / Wetumpka HS 30 Robbie Buckner 5-10 172 DB Fr. Ashdown, AR / Ashdown HS 31 Chris Warner 6-1 191 DB So. Reno, NV / McQueen HS 31 Isaac Taylor 5-11 186 RB So. Camino, CA / Modesto JC 32 Mike Hague 5-10 202 RB Fr. Salt Lake City, UT / Brighton HS 32 Scott Johnson 5-11 182 DB So. Provo, UT / Timpview HS 33 Andre Saulsberry 5-10 178 CB Jr. Long Beach, CA / Riverside CC 34 Kayle Buchanan 6-1 191 CB Jr. San Jose, CA / Santa Clara HS 35 Cameron Jensen 6-2 247 LB Sr. Bountiful, UT / Ricks JC 36 Markell Staffieri 6-3 232 LB Jr. Del Mar, CA / Torrey Pines HS 37 Vic So’oto 6-3 233 TE So. Carlsbad, CA / Carlsbad HS 38 Mitch Payne 6-2 201 K Fr. North Ogden, UT / Weber HS 39 Cole Miyahira 6-0 197 DB Sr. Las Vegas, NV / Antelope Valley JC 41 Bryan Kehl 6-3 231 LB Jr. Salt Lake City, UT / Brighton HS 42 Gary Lovely 6-1 200 LB Sr. San Jose, CA / Foothill JC 43 David Nixon 6-3 223 LB So. College Station, TX / A&M Consolidated 44 Dan Van Sweden 6-2 221 LB Fr. West Point, UT / Northridge HS 45 Harvey Unga 6-0 221 RB Fr. Provo, UT / Timpview HS 45 Rex Doman 6-1 219 LB Jr. Woodburn, OR / Dixie JC 45 Zed Mendenhall 5-11 210 LB Fr. Alpine, UT / Lone Peak HS 46 Kelly Poppinga 6-2 240 LB Jr. Evanston, WY / Utah State 47 Terrance Hooks 6-1 218 LB Fr. Tempe, AZ / Marcos de Niza HS 48 Andrew Stacey 6-3 219 LB Sr. Cleveland, OH / West Geauga HS 49 Shawn Doman 6-2 219 LB Fr. Woodburn, OR / Canby HS 50 Chris Bolden 6-0 248 LB Jr. Hephzibah, GA / Riverside CC 51 Russell Tialavea 6-3 300 DL Fr. Oceanside, CA / Oceanside HS 52 Aaron Wagner 6-3 246 LB Sr. Lethbridge, Alberta / Washington State 53 Austin Nielsen 6-0 230 LB Fr. Glendale, CA / Sandra Day O’Connor HS 53 Tom Sorensen 6-5 315 OL So. Salt Lake City, UT / Vanderbilt 54 Kyle Luekenga` 6-3 278 DL So. West Valley City, UT / Granger HS 55 Jeff Rhea 6-4 295 OL Jr. South Jordan, UT / Bingham HS 55 Skyler Stephens 6-0 219 LB So. Kaysville, UT / Eastern Arizona JC 56 Dan Bates 5-11 230 LB Sr. Boise, ID / Ricks JC BRIGHAM YOUNG FOOTBALL Page 20 • BYU Football 2006

No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. Exp. Hometown 57 Dan Alleto 6-1 221 DL Fr. Parker, CO / Ponderosa HS 58 Jayson Clark 6-1 215 DS Sr. Centerville, UT / Snow JC 58 Jeff Bell 5-11 215 LB Fr. Ashburn, VA / Bruton HS 59 Eddie Keele 6-6 314 OL Sr. Othello, WA / Othello HS 60 Ryan Freeman 6-2 269 OL Fr. Orem, UT / Orem HS 61 Jackson Smith 6-3 275 OL Fr. Newhall, CA / Hart HS 62 Braden Hansen 6-5 290 OL Fr. Sandy, UT / Alta HS 63 Connell Hess 6-0 215 LB Fr. Boise, ID / Capital HS 65 Dallas Reynolds 6-5 328 OL So. Provo, UT / Timpview HS 66 Garrett Reden 6-3 273 OL Fr. Valley Center, CA / Valley Center HS 67 Sete Aulai 6-0 290 OL Jr. Carson, CA / El Camino JC 68 David Oswald 6-8 325 OL So. Sandy, Utah / Brighton HS 69 John Barrett 6-0 328 OL Fr. Provo, UT / Timpview HS 70 Hala Paongo 6-2 280 DL Sr. Haateioh, Tonga / Kahuku HS 71 Rick Wolfley 6-3 326 OL Fr. Afton, WY / Star Valley HS 72 Nick Longshore 6-4 302 OL Sr. Canyon Country, CA / Coll of the Canyons 73 Jake Kuresa 6-4 330 OL Sr. Millville, UT / Mountain Crest HS 74 Travis Bright 6-5 314 OL So. Queen Creek, AZ / Highland HS 75 Jordan Richardson 6-3 267 DL Fr. Idaho Falls, ID / Bonneville HS 75 Walter Kahaialii 6-3 320 OL Fr. Lahaina, HI / Kamehameha-Maui HS 76 Ray Feinga 6-5 322 OL So. West Valley City, UT / Hunter HS 77 Ian Dulan 6-1 274 DL Fr. Hilo, HI / Kamehameh-Hawaii HS 77 Jason Speredon 6-5 275 OL Fr. West Valley City, UT / Granger HS 79 Erik Freeman 6-3 293 OL Jr. Orem, UT / Snow JC 80 McKay Jacobson 5-11 185 WR Fr. Southlake, TX / Southlake Carroll HS 82 Ryan Neeley 6-0 176 WR Jr. Draper, UT / Snow JC 83 Saia Hafoka 5-9 179 WR So. Kahuku, HI / Kahuku HS 84 Jan Jorgensen 6-3 260 DL Fr. Helper, UT / Carbon HS 84 Jeff Allen 6-4 215 TE Fr. Glendale, AZ / Mountain Ridge HS 85 Zac Collie 5-11 188 WR Sr. El Dorado Hills, CA / Oak Ridge HS 86 Daniel Tervort 5-11 200 WR Fr. Payson, UT / Southern Utah Univ. 87 Matt Smith 6-2 185 WR Sr. Missoula, MT / Hellgate HS 88 Andrew George 6-5 240 TE Fr. Englewood, CO / Cherry Creek HS 89 Brock Hansen 6-2 225 TE Fr. Salt Lake City, UT / Snow JC 90 Mosese Foketi 6-0 270 DL Jr. Oakland, CA / Laney CC 91 Judd Anderton 6-5 270 DL Jr. Tacoma, WA / Curtis HS 92 Brett Denney 6-4 251 DL Fr. Thornton, CO / Legacy HS 93 Sean Sullivan 6-3 240 DL Jr. Provo, UT / Provo HS 94 Tommy Nelson 6-3 275 DL Fr. Tremonton, UT / Bear River HS 95 Temana Paongo 6-1 290 DL Fr. Haateiho, Tonga / Liahona HS 96 Kalama Kaluhiokalani 6-0 250 DL Fr. Kaneohe, HI / Kamehameha HS 97 Garrett Eskelsen 6-4 213 DL Fr. Ballwin, MO / Parkwa West HS 98 Romney Fuga 6-1 301 DL Fr. Huntington Beach, CA / Edison HS 99 Matangi Tonga 6-2 288 DL Fr. San Mateo, CA / Aragon HSS GAME-BY-GAME STARTERS

Offensive Starters Game XR ZR HR TE LT LG C RG RT QB RB Arizona Reed Jacobson Harline (TE) Coats Keele Feinga Aulai Kuresa Reynolds Jo. Beck Brown Tulsa Reed Jacobson Tonga (FB) Coats Keele Feinga Aulai Kuresa Reynolds Jo. Beck Brown Boston College Reed Allen Mahuika Coats Keele Feinga Aulai Kuresa Reynolds Jo. Beck Brown Utah State Collie Allen Tonga (FB) Harline Reynolds Feinga Kuresa Bright Oswald Ja. Beck Vakapuna TCU Reed Jacobson Meikle Harline Reynolds Feinga Aulai Bright Kuresa Jo. Beck Brown San Diego State Reed Allen Tonga (FB) Coats Reynolds Bright Aulai Kuresa Oswald Jo. Beck Brown UNLV Reed Allen Tonga (FB) Coats Reynolds Feinga Aulai Bright Kuresa Jo. Beck Brown Air Force Reed Jacobson Tonga (FB) Coats Reynolds Feinga Aulai Bright Kuresa Jo. Beck Brown Colorado State Reed Jacobson Tonga (FB) Harline Reynolds Bright Aulai Kuresa Oswald Jo. Beck Brown Wyoming Harline (TE) George (TE) Tonga (FB) Coats Reynolds Feinga Aulai Bright Kuresa Jo. Beck Brown New Mexico Reed Jacobson Meikle Tonga (FB) Reynolds Feinga Aulai Bright Kuresa Jo. Beck Brown Utah Reed Allen Mahuika Harline Reynolds Feinga Aulai Bright Kuresa Jo. Beck Brown

Defensive Starters Game DE DT DE OLB MLB MLB OLB CB FS KAT CB Arizona Dulan Paongo Jorgensen Kehl Jensen Wagner Nixon Criddle Gooch Gabriel Robinson Tulsa Dulan Paongo Jorgensen Kehl Jensen Wagner Nixon Criddle Tafuna Gabriel Robinson Boston College Dulan Paongo Jorgensen Kehl Jensen Wagner Nixon Criddle Gooch Gabriel Robinson Utah State Dulan Paongo Jorgensen Kehl Jensen Wagner Poppinga Criddle Gooch Gabriel Robinson TCU Paongo Tialavea Jorgensen Kehl Jensen Wagner Nixon Criddle Gooch Gabriel Robinson San Diego State Paongo Tialavea Jorgensen Kehl Jensen Wagner Poppinga Criddle Gooch Gabriel Robinson UNLV Dulan Paongo Jorgensen Kehl Jensen Stafieri Nixon Criddle Gooch Gabriel Robinson Air Force Paongo Tialavea Jorgensen Kehl Jensen Wagner Nixon Criddle Gooch Gabriel Robinson Colorado State Paongo Tialavea Jorgensen Kehl Jensen Wagner Nixon Criddle Gooch Gabriel Robinson Wyoming Paongo Tialavea Jorgensen Kehl Jensen Wagner Nixon Criddle Gooch Gabriel Robinson New Mexico Paongo Tialavea Jorgensen Kehl Jensen Wagner Nixon Criddle Gooch Gabriel Robinson Utah Paongo Tialavea Jorgensen Kehl Jensen Wagner Nixon Criddle Gooch Gabriel Robinson BRIGHAM YOUNG FOOTBALL Page 21 • BYU Football 2006

OFFENSE DEFENSE

Pos No. Player Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown / School Pos No. Player Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown / School XR 3 Michael Reed 6-1 2 02 So ... Baytown, TX / Robert E ..Lee HS LE 70 Hala Paongo 6-2 280 Sr .. Haateiho, Tonga / Kahuku HS -or- 85 Zac Collie 5-11 188 Sr ... El Dorad ..Hills, CA / Oak Ridge HS 91 Judd Anderton 6-5 270 Jr ... Tacoma, WA / Curtis HS

HR 9 Nate Meikle 5-9 181 Sr ... Idaho Falls, ID / Snow JC NT 51 Russell Tialavea 6-3 300 Fr ... Oceanside, CA / Oceanside HS 32 Mike Hague 5-10 202 Fr ... Salt Lake City, UT / Brighton HS 98 Romney Fuga 6-1 301 Fr .. Huntington Beach, CA / Edison HS -or- 2 Bryce Mahuika 5-9 185 So ... Vancouver, WA / Evergreen HS RE 84 Jan Jorgensen 6-3 260 Fr ... Helper, UT / Carbon HS ZR 10 Matt Allen 6-0 177 Jr ... Peoria, AZ / Cactus HS 99 Matangi Tonga 6-2 288 Fr ... San Mateo, CA / Aragon HS -or- 80 McKay Jacobson 5-11 185 Fr ... S ..Lake, TX / South Lk ..Carroll HS OLB 41 Bryan Kehl 6-3 231 Jr ... Salt Lake City, UT / Brighton HS TE 13 Jonny Harline 6-4 238 Sr ... Orem, UT / Ricks JC 50 Chris Bolden 6-0 248 Jr ... Hephzibah, GA / Riverside CC -or- 20 Dan Coats 6-3 263 Sr .... Layton, UT / Northridge HS 88 Andrew George 6-4 226 Fr .. Englewood, CO / Cherry Creek HS MLB 52 Aaron Wagner 6-3 246 Sr ... Lethridge, Alberta / Wash ..St Univ . 36 Markell Staffieri 6-3 232 Jr ... Del Mar, CA / Torrey Pines HS LT 65 Dallas Reynolds 6-5 328 So ... Provo, UT / Timpview HS 66 Garrett Reden 6-3 273 Fr ... Valley Center, CA / Val ..Center HS MLB 35 Cameron Jensen 6-2 247 Sr ... Bountiful, UT / Ricks JC 47 Terrance Hooks 6-1 215 Fr .. Tempe, AZ / Marcos de Niza HS LG 76 Ray Feinga 6-5 322 So ... West Valley City, UT / Hunter HS 74 Travis Bright 6-5 314 So ... Queen Creek, AZ / Highland HS OLB 43 David Nixon 6-3 223 So ... College Station, TX / A&M Consol . 46 Kelly Poppinga 6-2 240 Jr ... Evanston, WY / Utah State Univ . C 67 Sete Aulai 6-0 290 Jr ... Carson, CA / El Camino JC 60 Ryan Freeman 6-2 269 Fr ... Orem, UT / Orem HS LC 15 Justin Robinson 5-9 162 Sr ... Tulsa, OK / Independence CC 33 Andre Saulsberry 5-10 178 Jr ... Long Beach, CA / Riverside CC RG 74 Travis Bright 6-5 314 So ... Queen Creek, AZ / Highland HS 62 Braden Hansen 6-5 290 Fr ... Sandy, UT / Alta HS RC 21 Ben Criddle 6-0 185 Jr ... Glendale, AZ / Glendale CC 34 Kayle Buchanan 6-1 191 Jr ... San Jose, CA / Santa Clara HS RT 73 Jake Kuresa 6-4 330 Sr ... Millville, UT / Mountain Crest HS 68 David Oswald 6-8 325 So ... Sandy, UT / Brighton HS KAT 28 Dustin Gabriel 6-1 213 Jr ... Allen, TX / Allen HS 14 Corby Hodgkiss 5-11 206 Jr ... Irving, TX / Irving HS QB 12 John Beck 6-2 216 Sr ... Mesa, AZ / Mountain View HS -or- 39 Cole Miyahira 6-0 197 Sr .. Las Vegas, NV / Antelope Val ..CC 7 Jason Beck 6-2 201 Sr .... Oxnard, CA / Col ..of the Canyons FS 25 Quinn Gooch 6-0 196 Jr ... Tucson, AZ / Sabino HS HB 6 Curtis Brown 6-0 203 Sr ... Palmdale, CA / Paraclete HS 23 David Tafuna 6-1 206 Jr .. Mesa, AZ / Mesa HS 1 Fui Vakapuna 6-1 234 So ... Glendale, UT / East HS

FB 11 Manase Tonga 6-0 234 So ... San Mateo, CA / Aragon HS 27 Joe Semanoff 5-11 220 Jr ... Lehighton, PA / Lehighton HS

SPECIAL TEAMS

Pos No. Player Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown / School Pos No. Player Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown / School K 30 Jared McLaughlin 6-4 206 Sr ... Wetumpka, AL / Wetumpka HS KR 80 McKay Jacobson 5-11 185 Fr ... S ..Lake, TX / South Lk ..Carroll HS 29 Derek McLauglin 6-1 200 Sr ... Mesa, AZ / University of Wash .. 32 Mike Hague 5-10 202 Fr ... Salt Lake City, UT / Brighton HS

P 29 Derek McLauglin 6-1 200 Sr ... Mesa, AZ / University of Wash .. KR 6 Curtis Brown 6-0 203 Sr ... Palmdale, CA / Paraclete HS 30 Jared McLaughlin 6-4 206 Sr ... Wetumpka, AL / Wetumpka HS 9 Nate Meikle 5-9 181 Sr ... Idaho Falls, ID / Snow JC

H 7 Jason Beck 6-2 201 Sr .... Oxnard, CA / Col ..of the Canyons PR 9 Nate Meikle 5-9 181 Sr ... Idaho Falls, ID / Snow JC 80 McKay Jacobson 5-11 185 Fr ... S ..Lake, TX / South Lk ..Carroll HS DS 58 Jayson Clark 6-0 220 Sr ... Centerville, UT / Snow JC 92 Brett Denney 6-4 251 Fr ... Thornton, COL / Legacy HS

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BYU DEPTH CHART PLAYER BRIEFS

BYU OFFENSE Pos No. Player Ht. Wt. Yr. Player Notes XR 3 Michael Reed 6-1 202 So .. Started 10 games for BYU. . .led .. BYU in receiving yards (69) against TCU. . .had .. 23 receptions and three touchdowns . 85 Zac Collie 5-11 188 Sr . Second on team in yards per reception (17 8)...... caught 24 passes and scored two touchdowns. . . ..played in all 12 games . HR 9 Nathan Meikle 5-9 181 Sr .. Led team with 12 catches for 93 yards in Las Vegas Bowl last year. . . ..ranks 18th nationally in punt returns (11 .8 yard per return) . 32 Mike Hague 5-10 202 Fr . Seen action at “H” receiver and running back this season. . . ..rushed for 123 yards vs ..UNLV. . . ..had team-high 87 yard rush vs ..UNLV .. -or- 2 Bryce Mahuika 5-9 185 So .. Started against Utah. . . ..played in 10 games. . . ..caught five passes for 76 yards on the season including three for 32 vs ..Utah . ZR 10 Matt Allen 6-0 177 Jr .. Played in all 12 games, starting five. . . ..tied for third on team in receptions (26). . . ..led team with 108 receiving yards vs ..Boston Col . 80 McKay Jacobson 5-11 185 Fr . Tied for third in receptions (26). . . ..leads team in yards per recption (20). . . ..second on team in receiving yards (521) . TE 13 Jonny Harline 6-4 238 Sr .. Leads team in receiving yards (754) and touchdowns (11). . .had .. three TD catches vs ..Utah. . .including .. game winner . -or- 20 Daniel Coats 6-3 256 Sr .. Played in all 12 games, starting seven. . .caught .. six passes and a touchdown vs ..Utah. . .had .. first BYU touchdown of season vs ..Arizona . LT 65 Dallas Reynolds 6-5 328 So .. Has started all 24 games he has dressed for in his college career . 66 Garrett Reden 6-3 273 Fr .. Recently returned from mission in New York City. . . ..lettered in track and basketball in high school . LG 76 Ray Feinga 6-5 322 So .. Started one game last season. . . ..started 10 games this season 74 Travis Bright 6-5 314 So .. Played in all 12 games. . . ..made first career start against Utah State. . . ..started nine games . C 67 Sete Aulai 6-0 290 Jr ... Started and played in 11 games 60 Ryan Freeman 6-2 269 Fr ... One of two true freshmen offensive linemen straight out of high school on two-deep . RG 74 Travis Bright 6-5 314 So .. Played in all 12 games. . . ..made first career start against Utah State. . . ..started nine games .. 62 Braden Hansen 6-5 290 Fr .. Earned high praises from coaching staff after his effort in fall camp . RT 73 Jake Kuresa 6-4 330 Sr .. Started 46-of-47 games in his career and played significantly in all 47 games. . . ..has played guard, tackle and center this year . 68 David Oswald 6-8 325 So ... Played in eight of 12 games as a freshman in 2002. . . ..started two games this season. . . ..played in 10 . QB 12 John Beck 6-2 216 Sr .. Preseason MWC Offensive Player of the Year. . .MWC .. Player of the Week a record seven times. . .team .. captain . 7 Jason Beck 6-2 201 Sr .. Played against Stanford in 2004 and threw for 232 yards. . .Threw .. for 305 yards in first career start vs USU . RB 6 Curtis Brown 6-0 203 Sr .. Preseason All-MWC. . .leads .. team in rushing, receptions and kick return average . 1 Fui Vakapuna 6-1 234 So .. Rushed for 96 yards and scored two touchdowns against Tulsa. . . ..tied for team lead with 11 touchdowns including three vs ..USU . FB 11 Manase Tonga 6-0 234 So .. Scored his first career touchdown on a six-yard run against Tulsa. . . ..third on team in rushing. . . ..scored four touchdowns this year 27 Joe Semanoff 5-11 220 Jr .. Scored a touchdown last season at New Mexico. . . ..had two receptions against Utah State. . . ..played in 11 games this year .

BYU DEFENSE LE 70 Hala Paongo 6-2 280 Sr .. Tied for team lead with four sacks. . . ..only senior defensive lineman on the team. . . ..has record five tackles for loss .. 91 Judd Anderton 6-5 270 Jr ... Leads team with three quarterback hurries. . . ..has two sacks and four tackles for loss . NT 51 Russell Tialavea 6-3 300 Fr .. Played in 11 games starting seven. . . ..blocked two field goals (Boston College, Utah State) . 98 Romney Fuga 6-1 301 Fr .. Has played in 11 games. . . ..has nine tackles RE 84 Jan Jorgensen 6-3 260 Fr .. Tied for team lead with four sacks. . . ..leads all defensive linemen with 30 tackles. . . ..recovered two fumbles . 99 Matangi Tonga 6-2 288 Fr .. Along with brother Manase, only brother combination on two-deep. . . ..recorded an intecerception against Tulsa. . . ..has 11 tackles . OLB 41 Bryan Kehl 6-3 231 Jr .. Tied for third on team with 65 total tackles. . . ..has three sacks and eight tackles for loss. . . ..also has six pass break-ups . 50 Chris Bolden 6-0 248 Jr .. Saw action in nine games. . . ..had nine tackles and two tackles for loss . MLB 52 Aaron Wagner 6-3 246 Sr .. Second on team with 71 tackles. . . ..started 11 games but played in all 12 . 36 Markell Staffieri 6-3 232 Jr .. Played in 11 games. . .has .. one start. . .has .. 17 tackles and two pass break-ups . MLB 35 Cameron Jensen 6-2 247 Sr .. Leads team in tackles (99), interceptions (3) and fumble recoveries (3) second in tackles for loss (8 .5). . . ..team captain 47 Terrance Hooks 6-1 215 Fr .. Played in 10 games this year. . . ..has recorded 17 tackles. . . ..key contributor on special teams . OLB 43 David Nixon 6-3 223 So .. Leads team with 9 5. tackles for loss and forced fumbles (2). . . ..has two sacks and five pass break-ups . 46 Kelly Poppinga 6-2 240 Jr .. Played in all 12 games. . . ..made two starts. . . ..transferred from Utah State. . . ..has two interceptions LC 15 Justin Robinson 5-9 162 Sr .. Started all 12 games. . . ..had 64-yard interception for touchdown against USU. . . ..had nine solo tackles vs ..Utah 33 Andre Saulsberry 5-10 178 Jr .. Junior college transfer from Riverside Community College . RC 21 Ben Criddle 6-0 185 Jr .. Started all 12 games as a walk-on. . . ..second on team in solo tackles (42). . . ..leads team with nine pass break-ups. . . ..has two picks . 34 Kayle Buchanan 6-1 191 Jr .. Saw action in eight games. . . ..has five tackes and a pass break-up . KAT 28 Dustin Gabriel 6-1 213 Jr .. Started all 12 games. . . ..forced a fumble that BYU recovered against Boston College. . . ..returned an interception for a touchdown . 14 Corby Hodgkiss 5-11 206 Jr .. Saw action in all 12 games. . . ..has made 15 tackles on special teams and at safety . -or- 39 Cole Miyahira 6-0 195 Sr . Played in nine games. . . ..has seven tackles and an interception . FS 25 Quinn Gooch 6-0 196 Jr .. Tied for third on team with 65 total tackles. . .has .. two interceptions, four pass break-ups and two forced fumbles . 23 David Tafuna 6-1 206 Jr .. Saw action in seven games. . . ..recorded 15 tackles .

BYU SPECIALISTS K 30 Jared McLaughlin 6-4 206 Sr .. Made 13-of-17 field goals including nine-for-nine inside 40 yards. . .hit .. a career long 53-yard field goal at AFA . P 32 Derek McLaughlin 6-1 200 Sr .. Had a career-best 66-yard punt in his first punt against Arizona. . . ..averages 40 .6 yards per kick . KR 6 Curtis Brown 6-0 203 Sr .. Preseason All-MWC. . .leads .. team in rushing, receptions and kick return average . 9 Nathan Meikle 5-9 181 Sr .. Led team with 12 catches for 93 yards in Las Vegas Bowl last year. . . ..ranks 18th nationally in punt returns (11 .8 yard per return) . PR 9 Nathan Meikle 5-9 181 Sr .. Led team with 12 catches for 93 yards in Las Vegas Bowl last year. . . ..ranks 18th nationally in punt returns (11 .8 yard per return) . BRIGHAM YOUNG FOOTBALL Page 23 • BYU Football 2006

GAME 1 • September 2, 2006 GAME 2 • September 9, 2006 BYU at Arizona BYU vs. Tulsa Arizona Stadium • Tucson, Ariz. LaVell Edwards Stadium • Cougar Town, Utah

Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Score Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Score Brigham Young 7 0 3 3 13 Tulsa... . 0 10 7 7 24 Arizona 3 3 7 3 16 Brigham Young 7 14 14 14 49

Scoring Summary: Scoring Summary: 1st 11:52 ARIZ Folk,Nick 30 yd field goal, 6-21 2:37, BYU 0 - ARIZ 3 1st 10:04 BYU VAKAPUNA 7-yd pass from BECK (MCLAUGHLIN kick), 7-55 2:23 02:06 BYU COATS, Daniel 5 yd pass from BECK, John (MCLAUGHLIN, Jar kick), 2nd 11:03 TU GROOMS 6 yd pass from SMITH (TRACY kick), 15-58 6:37 5-34 2:43, BYU 7 - ARIZ 3 08:16 TU TRACY 25 yd field goal, 4-7 1:07 2nd 12:53 ARIZ Folk,Nick 22 yd field goal, 10-70 4:03, BYU 7 - ARIZ 6 03:51 BYU TONGA 6 yd run (MCLAUGHLIN kick), 13-65 4:19 3rd 10:08 BYU MCLAUGHLIN, Jar 20 yd field goal, 5-30 2:33, BYU 10 - ARIZ 6 00:47 BYU ALLEN 3 yd pass from BECK (MCLAUGHLIN kick), 6-61 1:02 06:52 ARIZ Johnson,A ..2 yd pass from Tuitama, Willie (Folk,Nick kick), 9-80 3:11, 3rd 13:52 BYU BROWN 62 yd pass from BECK (MCLAUGHLIN kick), 3-65 1:02 BYU 10 - ARIZ 13 09:56 TU ADAMS 1 yd run (TRACY kick), 10-80 3:50 4th 05:23 BYU MCLAUGHLIN, Jar 31 yd field goal, 12-38 4:42, BYU 13 - ARIZ 13 00:21 BYU VAKAPUNA 11 yd run (MCLAUGHLIN kick), 7-50 3:22 00:01 ARIZ Folk,Nick 48 yd field goal, 13-44 5:13, BYU 13 - ARIZ 16 4th 11:36 BYU COLLIE 16 yd pass from BECK (MCLAUGHLIN kick), 4-45 2:17 04:31 BYU UNGA 6 yd run (MCLAUGHLIN kick), 10-83 4:56 BYU AZ 02:01 TU TENNIAL 5 yd run (TRACY kick), 6-65 2:24 FIRST DOWNS 17 15 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 24-24 24-67 TU BYU PASSING YDS (NET) 289 186 FIRST DOWNS 18 22 Passes Att-Comp-Int 37-28-0 39-19-1 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 31-82 41-220 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 61-313 63-253 PASSING YDS (NET) 221 247 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Passes Att-Comp-Int 35-21-1 24-17-0 Punt Returns-Yards 4-58 0-0 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 66-303 65-467 Kickoff Returns-Yards 2-25 2-44 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Interception Returns-Yards 1-0 0-0 Punt Returns-Yards 3-5 2-17 Punts (Number-Avg) 5-37 .2 6-52 .0 Kickoff Returns-Yards 3-49 1-20 Fumbles-Lost 2-2 0-0 Interception Returns-Yards 0-0 1-0 Penalties-Yards 10-76 8-61 Punts (Number-Avg) 5-33 .2 3-29 .0 Possession Time 31:38 28:22 Fumbles-Lost 1-0 0-0 Third-Down Conversions 3 of 12 3 of 14 Penalties-Yards 3-28 11-90 Fourth-Down Conversions 0 of 1 0 of 0 Possession Time 31:20 28:40 Blue-Zone Scores-Chances 3-4 3-3 Third-Down Conversions 6 of 14 8 of 13 Sacks By: Number-Yards 2-15 3-22 Fourth-Down Conversions 1 of 1 1 of 1 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 4-4 6-6 RUSHING: Brigham Young-BROWN, Curtis 11-23; VAKAPUNA, Fui 6-21; TONGA, Manase Sacks By: Number-Yards 1-9 1-8 1-2; TEAM 1-minus 7; BECK, John 5-minus 15 ..Arizona-Henry,Chris 13-63; Jennings, C ..6-7; Steptoe, S ..1-6; Tuitama, Willie 4-minus 9 .. RUSHING: Tulsa-ADAMS, Tarrion 8-23; TENNIAL, C ..3-21; DILES, Brandon 8-17; JACKSON, Cauvey 3-12; MOSS, Idris 3-6; SMITH, Paul 5-4; TEAM 1-minus 1 ..Brigham Young-BROWN, Curtis 21-125; PASSING: Brigham Young-BECK, John 28-37-0-289 ..Arizona-Tuitama, Willie 19-39-1-186 .. VAKAPUNA, Fui 10-89; UNGA, Harvey 4-9; TONGA, Manase 1-6; TEAM 1-minus 2; HAGUE, Mike 1-minus 3; BECK, John 3-minus 4 .. RECEIVING: Brigham Young-BROWN, Curtis 6-39; HARLINE, Jonny 5-71; MEIKLE, Nathan PASSING: Tulsa-SMITH, Paul 19-32-1-182; JOHNSON, David 2-3-0-39 ..Brigham Young-BECK, John 4-26; COATS, Daniel 3-35; TONGA, Manase 3-11; JACOBSON, McKay 2-35; REED, Michael 17-22-0-247; BECK, Jason 0-1-0-0; BROWN, Curtis 0-1-0-0 .. 2-26; COLLIE, Zac 2-22; VAKAPUNA, Fui 1-24 ..Arizona-Steptoe, S ..6-93; Johnson,A ..6-40; Henry,Chris 4-25; Thomas, Mike 1-14; Wood, Brad 1-12; Dennard, BJ 1-2 . RECEIVING: Tulsa-ADAMS, Tarrion 7-89; BUGG, Ryan 3-17; CURTIS, Ted 2-18; MEYER, Jessee 2-15; JACKSON, Cauvey 2-9; MOSS, Idris 1-35; GERMANY, A ..1-19; DILES, Brandon 1-9; GROOMS, INTERCEPTIONS: Brigham Young-JENSEN, Cameron 1-0 ..Arizona-None .. Kyle 1-6; COLLUMS, Jacob 1-4 ..Brigham Young-ALLEN, Matt 4-58; BROWN, Curtis 3-82; COLLIE, Zac 2-36; JACOBSON, McKay 2-31; TONGA, Manase 2-18; HARLINE, Jonny 2-12; REED, Michael FUMBLES: Brigham Young-HARLINE, Jonny 1-1; BECK, John 1-1 ..Arizona-None .. 1-3 .

SACKS (UA-A): Brigham Young Univ-JORGENSEN, Jan 1-0; PAONGO, Hala 1-0 ..Arizona- INTERCEPTIONS: Tulsa-None ..Brigham Young-TONGA, Matangi 1-0 .. Holmes, L ..2-0; Larsen, Spencer 1-0 .. FUMBLES: Tulsa-ADAMS, Tarrion 1-0 ..Brigham Young-None ..

TACKLES (UA-A): Brigham Young-CRIDDLE, Ben 5-1; KEHL, Bryan 4-2; GOOCH, Quinn SACKS (UA-A): Tulsa-LATU, Robert 1-0 ..Brigham Young-PAONGO, Hala 1-0 .. 3-4; WAGNER, Aaron 3-3; NIXON, David 4-0; JORGENSEN, Jan 4-0; JENSEN, Cameron 3-1; GABRIEL, Dustin 2-3; ROBINSON, Justi 1-2; PAONGO, Hala 1-0; HODGKISS, Corby TACKLES (UA-A): Tulsa-COLEMAN, Nelson 8-4; GRAHAM, Nick 6-1; ROBERTS, Roy 4-1; 1-0; HUTCHINSON, Nate 1-0; TEAM 1-0; DULAN, Ian 0-1; POPPINGA, Kelly 0-1 ..Arizona- KARATEPEYAN, A ..3-2; ALEXANDER, K ..3-2; NEMONS, Terrel 2-3; BLACKSHIRE, B ..3-0; BUNTING, Larsen, Spencer 9-3; Johnson, M ..8-1; Fontenot,W ..5-2; Palmer,Ronnie 5-1; Patrick,D ..5-1; Nick 2-1; CRAVER, Steve 2-1; LATU, Robert 2-1; CHAMBERLAIN, C ..1-2; BOYD, Walter 0-3; JONES, Holmes, L ..3-0; Dotson,Lionel 1-3; Cason,Antoine 2-0; Krogstad,Dane 2-0; Hollingsworth 1-2; Brandon 1-0; WARREN, John 1-0; TEAM 1-0; McGOWAN, Julian 1-0; GERMANY, A ..0-1; KINDRED, Barnett,Yaniv 1-1; Horton, D ..1-1; Kelley, X ..1-0; Hall, C ..1-0; Smith,Marcus 1-0; Turner, J ..0-1 .. Chris 0-1; FLOYD, Popsie 0-1 ..Brigham Young-TAFUNA, David 7-2; WAGNER, Aaron 5-2; JENSEN, Cameron 3-4; CRIDDLE, Ben 6-0; ROBINSON, Justi 2-2; DOMAN, Shawn 2-2; PAONGO, Hala 2-1; NIXON, David 2-1; BOLDEN, Chris 1-2; GABRIEL, Dustin 1-2; HODGKISS, Corby 1-1; TIALAVEA, Russe 0-2; JORGENSEN, Jan 0-2; STAFFIERI, Mark 1-0; LUEKENGA, Kyle 1-0; ANDERTON, Judd 1-0; COLLIE, Zac 1-0; TONGA, Matangi 1-0; KEHL, Bryan 0-1; FUGA, Romney 0-1; POPPINGA, Kelly 0-1; BATES, Dan 0-1; MIYAHIRA, Cole 0-1 . BRIGHAM YOUNG FOOTBALL Page 24 • BYU Football 2006

GAME 3 • September 16, 2006 GAME 4 • September 23, 2006 BYU at Boston College BYU vs. Utah State Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, Mass. LaVell Edwards Stadium • Provo, Utah

Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 OT Score Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Score Brigham Young 7 6 0 10 0 23 USU 0 0 0 0 0 BOSTON COLLEGE 6 6 8 3 7 30 Brigham Young 10 14 7 7 38

Scoring Summary: Scoring Summary: 1st 10:49 BYU BECK, John 1 yd run (MCLAUGHLIN, Jar kick), 11-66 4:11 1st 10:22 BYU VAKAPUNA, Fui 6 yd run (MCLAUGHLIN, Jar kick), 10-89 4:38 02:09 BC Toal, B 1 yd run (Ohliger, R kick failed), 4-85 1:55 04:53 BYU MCLAUGHLIN, Jar 44 yd field goal, 5-30 2:52 2nd 14:02 BYU VAKAPUNA, Fui 11 yd run (MCLAUGHLIN, Jar kick), 7-60 2:10 2nd 11:15 BYU MCLAUGHLIN, Jar 45 yd field goal, 5-10 0:54 05:24 BYU VAKAPUNA, Fui 8 yd run (MCLAUGHLIN, Jar kick), 11-65 5:01 06:35 BYU MCLAUGHLIN, Jar 50 yd field goal, 7-29 2:12 3rd 08:21 BYU ROBINSON, Justi 64 yd interception return (MCLAUGHLIN, Jar kick) 03:22 BC Gonzalez, T 18 yd pass from Ryan, M (Ohliger, R kick failed), 10-83 3:13 4th 02:16 BYU HARLINE 18 yd pass from BECK (MCLAUGHLIN, Jar kick), 7-99 2:52

3rd 08:12 BC Ryan, M 1 yd run (Challenger, K pass from Ryan, M), 11-42 4:11 USU BYU FIRST DOWNS 17 23 4th 14:56 BYU VAKAPUNA 6 yd pass from BECK (MCLAUGHLIN kick), 8-96 3:21 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 42-120 34-136 10:07 BC Ohliger, R 20 yd field goal, 11-82 4:49 PASSING YDS (NET) 122 305 06:33 BYU MCLAUGHLIN, Jar 25 yd field goal, 10-79 3:34 Passes Att-Comp-Int 28-17-1 28-20-1 OT 15:00 BC Gonzalez, T 25 yd pass from Ryan, M (Ohliger, R kick), 1-25 0:00 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 70-242 62-441 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 BYU BC Punt Returns-Yards 1-15 2-29 FIRST DOWNS 27 23 Kickoff Returns-Yards 4-71 1-6 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 30-111 26-115 Interception Returns-Yards 1-0 1-64 PASSING YDS (NET) 436 356 Punts (Number-Avg) 6-43 .0 3-36 .3 Passes Att-Comp-Int 60-38-2 48-29-2 Fumbles-Lost 2-1 0-0 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 90-547 74-471 Penalties-Yards 6-46 4-55 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Possession Time 34:10 25:50 Punt Returns-Yards 3-39 3-20 Third-Down Conversions 2 of 14 5 of 10 Kickoff Returns-Yards 5-97 5-123 Fourth-Down Conversions 1 of 3 0 of 1 Interception Returns-Yards 2-0 2-0 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 0-2 4-5 Punts (Number-Avg) 4-49 .2 6-40 .5 Sacks By: Number-Yards 0-0 1-7 Fumbles-Lost 2-1 4-2 Penalties-Yards 10-67 2-10 RUSHING: USU-Cross, Marcus 27-127; Jackson, Leon 9-15; Johnson, L ..1-4; Black, Bryan 2-3; Possession Time 32:15 27:45 McDaniel, A ..2-3; TEAM 1-minus 32 ..Brigham Young-VAKAPUNA, Fui 13-73; BROWN, Curtis 17-59; Third-Down Conversions 6 of 16 4 of 14 BECK, Jason 4-4 . Fourth-Down Conversions 0 of 1 1 of 1 PASSING: USU-Jackson, Leon 14-24-1-90; Black, Bryan 3-4-0-32 ..Brigham Young-BECK, Jason Red-Zone Scores-Chances 3-5 4-5 20-28-1-305 . Sacks By: Number-Yards 1-10 1-7 RECEIVING: USU-Cross, Marcus 5-38; Richards, T ..5-21; Myers, Rob 2-31; Robinson, Kevin 2-14; RUSHING: Brigham Young-BROWN, Curtis 15-49; TONGA, Manase 5-47; VAKAPUNA, Fui 5-31; Bohm, Jimmy 2-13; Nelson, Otis 1-5 ..Brigham Young-HARLINE, Jonny 5-75; BROWN, Curtis 4-43; HAGUE, Mike 1-minus 1; BECK, John 4-minus 15 ..BOSTON COLLEGE-Whitworth, L 11-61; Callender, ALLEN, Matt 3-61; COLLIE, Zac 3-51; SEMANOFF, Joe 2-22; JACOBSON, McKay 1-35; MEIKLE, A 8-49; Ryan, M 5-3; Toal, B 2-2 .. Nathan 1-11; VAKAPUNA, Fui 1-7 .

PASSING: Brigham Young-BECK, John 38-59-2-436; MCLAUGHLIN, Jar 0-1-0-0 ..BOSTON INTERCEPTIONS: USU-Drew Pearson 1-0 ..Brigham Young-ROBINSON, Justi 1-64 . COLLEGE-Ryan, M 29-48-2-356 .. FUMBLES: USU-Cross, Marcus 1-1; Jackson, Leon 1-0 ..Brigham Young-None . RECEIVING: Brigham Young-BROWN, Curtis 11-94; ALLEN, Matt 6-108; HARLINE, Jonny 6-71; TONGA, Manase 4-46; REED, Michael 3-26; MEIKLE, Nathan 3-24; COATS, Daniel 2-26; SACKS (UA-A): USU-None ..Brigham Young-KEHL, Bryan 1-0 . JACOBSON, McKay 1-22; COLLIE, Zac 1-13; VAKAPUNA, Fui 1-6 ..BOSTON COLLEGE-Robinson, B 7-140; Gonzalez, T 6-70; Challenger, K 4-35; Callender, A 3-40; Purvis, R 3-25; Whitworth, L 2-11; TACKLES (UA-A): USU-Cumbee, Derrick 7-4; Hall, Devon 5-2; Drew Pearson 4-0; Taylor, Antonio Koziol, T 1-20; Palmer, M 1-8; Gunnell, R 1-6; Smith, J 1-1 . 3-1; Washington, T ..3-1; Taylor, Caleb 2-2; Murphy, Kejon 3-0; Calderwood, Ben 2-1; Shepherd, Kerry 1-2; Igboeli, Paul 1-2; Golden, Darby 1-2; Howard, Bevan 0-3; Childs, Ben 0-3; Hutton, Jake 1-1; INTERCEPTIONS: Brigham Young-GOOCH, Quinn 1-0; POPPINGA, Kelly 1-0 ..BOSTON COLLEGE- Charles, M ..1-0; Brindley, James 1-0; Bishop, Alan 1-0; Overton, Jon 1-0 ..Brigham Young-WAGNER, Silva, J 1-0; Tribble, D 1-0 .. Aaron 6-6; JENSEN, Cameron 6-5; KEHL, Bryan 6-2; CRIDDLE, Ben 4-2; NIXON, David 3-2; HODGKISS, Corby 4-0; GOOCH, Quinn 2-2; POPPINGA, Kelly 2-2; PAONGO, Hala 0-3; ROBINSON, FUMBLES: Brigham Young-BECK, John 1-1; HARLINE, Jonny 1-0 ..BOSTON COLLEGE-Tribble, D Justi 2-0; BOLDEN, Chris 1-1; LUEKENGA, Kyle 0-2; DULAN, Ian 1-0; 2-0; Whitworth, L 1-1; Challenger, K 1-1 .. HOWARD, Brandon 1-0; DOMAN, Shawn 1-0; MIYAHIRA, Cole 1-0; STAFFIERI, Mark 1-0; ANDERTON, Judd 1-0; TONGA, Matangi 1-0; HUTCHINSON, Nat 1-0; HOOKS, Terrance 0-1; VAN SACKS (UA-A): Brigham Young-PAONGO, Hala 1-0 ..BOSTON COLLEGE-Akins, K 1-0 .. SWEDEN, Dan 0-1; TIALAVEA, Russe 0-1; JORGENSEN, Jan 0-1; PRINGLE, Tico 0-1; COATS, Daniel 0-1; TAFUNA, David 0-1 . TACKLES (UA-A): Brigham Young-GOOCH 5-5; KEHL 3-5; CRIDDLE 6-1; WAGNER 5-1; GABRIEL 3-3; JENSEN 1-5; NIXON 3-2; ROBINSON 3-0; POPPINGA 2-1; TONGA 2-0; PAONGO 2-0; MCLAUGHLIN 1-1; TIALAVEA 0-2; BATES 1-0; HODGKISS 1-0; ALLEN 1-0; DOMAN, S ..1-0; BOLDEN 1-0; STAFFIERI 0-1; JORGENSEN 0-1 ..BOSTON COLLEGE-Francois 9-5; Dunbar 6-4; Silva, J 6-2; Anam, L 5-3; Tribble, D 6-0; Morris, T 5-1; Pruitt, T 4-1; Akins, K 4-1; Anderson, P 2-3; Deska, B 2-0; Raji, B 1-1; Smith, B 0-2; Willis, K 0-2; McLaughlin, M 1-0; Toal, B 1-0; Davis, W 1-0; Purvis, R 1-0; Herzlich, M 1-0; Giles, A 0-1; Beekman, J 0-1; Ross, J 0-1; Larkin, N 0-1; Bowman, M 0-1 .. BRIGHAM YOUNG FOOTBALL Page 25 • BYU Football 2006

GAME 5 • September 28, 2006 GAME 6 • October 7, 2006 BYU at # 15 TCU BYU vs San Diego State Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, Texas LaVell Edwards Stadium • Provo, Utah

Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Score Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Score Brigham Young 3 7 7 14 31 San Diego State 3 0 14 0 17 TCU... . 0 3 7 7 17 Brigham Young 20 20 7 0 47

Scoring Summary: Scoring Summary: 1st 03:40 BYU - MCLAUGHLIN 21 yd field goal, 15-76 7:11 1st 13:19 BYU - VAKAPUNA 14 yd run (MCLAUGHLIN kick) 2nd 10:03 BYU - TONGA 8 yd run (MCLAUGHLIN kick), 11-82 4:48 10:12 SDSU - PALMER 48 yd field goal, 7-41 3:07 00:04 TCU - MANFREDINI 36 yd field goal, 5-30 0:27 06:47 BYU - COLLIE 29 yd pass from BECK (MCLAUGHLIN kick), 7-81 3:06 3rd 10:26 BYU - REED 40 yd pass from BECK (MCLAUGHLIN kick), 9-67 3:07 02:38 BYU - BROWN 4 yd run (MCLAUGHLIN kick blockd), 6-55 2:03 06:04 TCU - HECHT 2 yd pass from BALLARD (MANFREDINI kick), 11-80 4:22 2nd 10:06 BYU - HARLINE 8 yd pass from BECK (MCLAUGHLIN kick failed), 2-46 0:50 4th 12:33 BYU - ALLEN 26 yd pass from BECK (MCLAUGHLIN kick), 6-68 2:11 08:13 BYU - GABRIEL 38 yd interception return (MCLAUGHLIN kick) 07:27 BYU - HARLINE 4 yd pass from BECK (MCLAUGHLIN kick), 8-59 2:53 03:03 BYU - BROWN 4 yd pass from BECK (MCLAUGHLIN kick), 7-80 2:17 01:55 TCU - BROWN 7 yd run (MANFREDINI kick), 13-83 2:19 3rd 12:20 SDSU - BORNES 1 yd run (PALMER kick), 6-80 2:35 09:41 BYU - TONGA 18 yd pass from BECK (MCLAUGHLIN kick) BYU TCU 04:35 SDSU - CAMPBELL 1 yd run (PALMER kick), 12-74 4:56 FIRST DOWNS 20 29 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 34-72 32-141 SDSU BYU PASSING YDS (NET) 321 296 FIRST DOWNS 21 23 Passes Att-Comp-Int 37-23-0 50-26-1 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 38-141 32-152 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 71-393 82-437 PASSING YDS (NET) 216 267 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Passes Att-Comp-Int 32-20-1 21-16-0 Punt Returns-Yards 3-14 2-21 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 70-357 53-419 Kickoff Returns-Yards 3-50 4-86 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Interception Returns-Yards 1-20 0-0 Punt Returns-Yards 1-10 0-0 Punts (Number-Avg) 6-42 .5 5-37 .6 Kickoff Returns-Yards 3-48 3-94 Fumbles-Lost 3-0 2-1 Interception Returns-Yards 0-0 1-38 Penalties-Yards 6-57 8-43 Punts (Number-Avg) 5-41 .6 2-47 .5 Possession Time 31:36 28:24 Fumbles-Lost 2-1 2-1 Third-Down Conversions 9 of 17 8 of 17 Penalties-Yards 10-110 5-17 Fourth-Down Conversions 1 of 1 0 of 0 Possession Time 38:55 21:05 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 3-3 3-4 Third-Down Conversions 5 of 13 6 of 9 Sacks By: Number-Yards 1-6 2-11 Fourth-Down Conversions 0 of 1 0 of 1 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 2-3 4-5 RUSHING: Brigham Young-BROWN, Curtis 16-56; VAKAPUNA, Fui 11-24; TONGA, Manase 4-6; Sacks By: Number-Yards 0-0 2-13 BECK, John 3-minus 14 ..TCU-BALLARD, Jeff 12-63; BROWN, Aaron 10-49; HOBBS, Lonta 5-21; JAMES, Detrick 4-20; SCHLUETER, Blak 1-minus 12 . RUSHING: San Diego State-HENDERSON, Atiy 21-93; BORNES, Brandon 9-31; WESLEY, Mekell 1-14; CRAFT, Kevin 5-2; CAMPBELL, Tyler 2-1 ..Brigham Young-VAKAPUNA, Fui 4-56; BROWN, PASSING: Brigham Young-BECK, John 23-37-0-321 ..TCU-BALLARD, Jeff 26-49-1-296; TEAM 0-1- Curtis 11-46; TONGA, Manase 5-23; HAGUE, Mike 5-18; HUDSON, Ray 5-12; BECK, John 1-5; 0-0 . TEAM 1-minus 8 .

RECEIVING: Brigham Young-BROWN, Curtis 5-58; REED, Michael 4-69; COATS, Daniel 3-39; PASSING: San Diego State-CRAFT, Kevin 20-32-1-216 ..Brigham Young-BECK, John 16-21-0-267 . JACOBSON, McKay 3-37; HARLINE, Jonny 3-34; COLLIE, Zac 2-44; ALLEN, Matt 2-42; VAKAPUNA, Fui 1-minus 2 ..TCU-MASSEY, Donald 8-85; HARMON, Quentil 5-62; BROWN, Aaron 4-38; RECEIVING: San Diego State-PORTER, Ramal 8-70; SCHILENS, Chaz 4-77; SWAIN, Brett 4-41; DICKERSON, Ervi 3-23; BRYANT, Walter 2-37; MOORE, Derek 1-22; DePRIEST, Micha 1-16; BORNES, Brandon 2-18; HENDERSON, Atiy 2-10 ..Brigham Young-BROWN, Curtis 4-33; COLLIE, HOBBS, Lonta 1-11; HECHT, Brent 1-2 . Zac 3-79; JACOBSON, McKay 3-60; TONGA, Manase 2-32; MEIKLE, Nathan 1-38; REED, Michael 1-13; HARLINE, Jonny 1-8; HAGUE, Mike 1-4 . INTERCEPTIONS: Brigham Young-JENSEN, Cameron 1-20 ..TCU-None . INTERCEPTIONS: San Diego State-None ..Brigham Young-GABRIEL, Dustin 1-38 . FUMBLES: Brigham Young-VAKAPUNA, Fui 2-0; BECK, John 1-0 ..TCU-BALLARD, Jeff 1-1; SCHLUETER, Blak 1-0 . FUMBLES: San Diego State-HENDERSON, Atiy 1-1; BORNES, Brandon 1-0 ..Brigham Young TONGA, Manase 1-1; TEAM 1-0 . SACKS (UA-A): Brigham Young-NIXON, David 1-0 ..TCU-HAWTHORNE, Dav 1-0; BLAKE, Tommy 1-0 . SACKS (UA-A): San Diego State-None ..Brigham Young-NIXON, David 1-0; POPPINGA, Kelly 1-0 .

TACKLES (UA-A): Brigham Young-JENSEN, Cameron 10-3; NIXON, David 7-0; GOOCH, Quinn TACKLES (UA-A): San Diego State-STURM, Brett 7-2; MARTIN, Joe 4-4; ALLEN, Russell 1-4; 4-3; CRIDDLE, Ben 6-0; WAGNER, Aaron 4-1; GABRIEL, Dustin 3-2; ROBINSON, Justi 4-0; KEHL, BASS, Ray 4-0; MAZE, Terrell 3-1; APPLEWHITE, Ant 2-2; MOORE, Aaron 3-0; LAOLAGI, Luke Bryan 2-2; JORGENSEN, Jan 2-1; BATES, Dan 2-0; ANDERTON, Judd 2-0; HOOKS, Terrance 1-0; 2-1; OSBORN, Nick 0-3; NWANSI, Ornan 1-1; ARMSTRONG, Gera 1-1; SANDFORD, Nick 1-0; POPPINGA, Kelly 1-0; TIALAVEA, Russe 1-0; BOWER, Jacob 1-0; COLLIE, Zac 1-0; STACEY, METROKA, Emil 1-0; DEMARTINIS, Ton 1-0; MARTIN, Brett 1-0; FIFITA, Siaosi 0-1; AMANO, Andrew 1-0; COATS, Daniel 1-0; TONGA, Matangi 0-1; PAONGO, Hala 0-1 ..TCU-WHITE, Marvin 7-2; Frederic 0-1; SCHANTZ, Andrew 0-1; BAILES, Jonatha 0-1; NELSON, Peter 0-1 ..Brigham Young- BLAKE, Tommy 6-3; HENSON, Robert 8-0; BUCHANAN, Eric 4-1; HAWTHORNE, Dav 4-1; PRIEST, NIXON, David 5-4; KEHL, Bryan 1-5; GOOCH, Quinn 5-0; JENSEN, Cameron 4-1; PAONGO, Hala Rafael 4-0; ROACH, David 4-0; PHILLIPS, Jason 2-2; SANDERS, Nick 2-1; WASHINGTON, Dar 3-2; STAFFIERI, Mark 1-4; CRIDDLE, Ben 4-0; JORGENSEN, Jan 0-4; ROBINSON, Justi 3-0; 2-0; PANFIL, Matt 1-0; BONNER, Brian 1-0; STEWART, Torrey 1-0; REAGAN, Shae 1-0; SALVAGE, POPPINGA, Kelly 2-1; TIALAVEA, Russe 1-2; DOMAN, Shawn 2-0; MIYAHIRA, Cole 2-0; FUGA, Mike 1-0; ORTIZ, Chase 1-0; NEWBY, Jamison 1-0; JONES, Lorenzo 1-0; SCHLUETER, Blak 1-0; Romney 1-1; ANDERTON, Judd 1-1; TAFUNA, David 1-1; HOOKS, Terrance 0-2; SULLIVAN, Sean COLEMAN, Steven 1-0 . . 1-0; HAGUE, Mike 1-0; WARNER, Chris 1-0; LOVELY, Gary 1-0; DENNEY, Brett 0-1; ALLEN, Matt 0-1; WAGNER, Aaron 0-1; TONGA, Matangi 0-1 . BRIGHAM YOUNG FOOTBALL Page 26 • BYU Football 2006

GAME 7 • October 21, 2006 GAME 8 • October 28, 2006 BYU vs UNLV BYU at Air Force LaVell Edwards Stadium • Provo, Utah Falcon Stadium • US Air Force Academy, Colo.

Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Score Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Score UNLV... . 0 7 0 0 7 Brigham Young 7 14 3 9 33 Brigham Young 21 7 14 10 52 Air Force 0 0 7 7 14 Scoring Summary: Scoring Summary: 1st 07:53 BYU - VAKAPUNA 6 yd run (MCLAUGHLIN Jar kick) 1st 12:29 BYU - HARLINE 48 yd pass from BECK (MCLAUGHLIN kick), 6-81 2:31 2nd 10:12 BYU - REED 8 yd pass from BECK (MCLAUGHLIN kick) 05:32 BYU - BECK 1 yd run (MCLAUGHLIN kick), 11-86 3:56 00:58 BYU - HARLINE 1 yd pass from BECK (MCLAUGHLIN kick) 03:50 BYU - BROWN 1 yd run (MCLAUGHLIN kick), 3-19 1:17 3rd 11:08 BYU - MCLAUGHLIN 53 yd field goal 2nd 07:48 LV - FLAIR 3 yd pass from HINDS (AGUAYO kick), 14-80 6:38 03:54 AF - CARNEY 1 yd run (SASSER kick) 02:48 BYU - JACOBSON 28 yd pass from BECK (MCLAUGHLIN kick), 10-87 4:49 4th 13:40 BYU - VAKAPUNA 4 yd pass from BECK (MCLAUGHLIN kick blockd) 3rd 05:08 BYU - HARLINE 5 yd pass from BECK (MCLAUGHLIN, Jar kick), 5-24 2:22 06:38 BYU - MCLAUGHLIN 27 yd field goal 00:40 BYU - JACOBSON 20 yd pass from BECK (MCLAUGHLIN, Jar kick), 6-50 2:22 00:27 AF - SUDER 3 yd run (SASSER kick).. . . . 4th 08:12 BYU - MCLAUGHLIN 34 yd field goal, 9-30 5:35 03:21 BYU - HAGUE 87 yd run (MCLAUGHLIN kick), 1-87 0:40 BYU AFA FIRST DOWNS 22 16 UNLV BYU RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 34-153 49-190 FIRST DOWNS 18 28 PASSING YDS (NET) 258 39 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 26-92 41-308 Passes Att-Comp-Int 31-23-0 10-4-1 PASSING YDS (NET) 216 266 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 65-411 59-229 Passes Att-Comp-Int 38-19-4 25-20-1 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 64-308 66-574 Punt Returns-Yards 1-26 0-0 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 1-48 Kickoff Returns-Yards 2-21 2-31 Punt Returns-Yards 0-0 3-67 Interception Returns-Yards 1-0 0-0 Kickoff Returns-Yards 7-133 2-38 Punts (Number-Avg) 1-40 .0 3-44 .0 Interception Returns-Yards 1-0 4-10 Fumbles-Lost 0-0 1-1 Punts (Number-Avg) 3-48 .0 1-25 .0 Penalties-Yards 8-50 1-10 Fumbles-Lost 2-2 1-0 Possession Time 31:01 28:59 Penalties-Yards 7-51 12-114 Third-Down Conversions 9 of 12 8 of 14 Possession Time 28:31 31:29 Fourth-Down Conversions 0 of 0 1 of 2 Third-Down Conversions 3 of 11 6 of 10 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 5-5 2-2 Fourth-Down Conversions 2 of 3 1 of 1 Sacks By: Number-Yards 2-11 0-0 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 1-3 5-6 Sacks By: Number-Yards 1-4 0-0 RUSHING: Brigham Young-VAKAPUNA, Fui 12-52; BROWN, Curtis 10-42; BECK, John 4-28; TONGA, Manase 7-23; SEMANOFF, Joe 1-8 ..Air Force-KENDRICK, Jacob 14-58; CARNEY, Shaun RUSHING: UNLV-PEEPLES, David 13-48; STEICHEN, Shane 6-26; JACKSON, Erick 5-15; SMITH, 10-50; OLLIS, Jim 4-25; WILLIAMS, Ryan 4-16; PEEPLES, Scott 4-13; HALL, Chad 6-13; SUDER, Ronnie 2-3 ..Brigham Young-BROWN, Curtis 20-148; HAGUE, Mike 9-123; SEMANOFF, Joe 4-21; Beau 3-6; McCARTHY, Kip 2-5; THOMPSON, Victo 1-3; HANDLEY, Justin 1-1 . TONGA, Manase 3-19; BECK, John 3-minus 1; TEAM 2-minus 2 . . PASSING: Brigham Young-BECK, John 23-31-0-258 ..Air Force-CARNEY, Shaun 2-6-1-16; OLLIS, PASSING: UNLV-HINDS, Rocky 16-32-3-205; STEICHEN, Shane 3-6-1-11 ..Brigham Young-BECK, Jim 2-4-0-23 . John 18-23-1-250; BECK, Jason 2-2-0-16 . RECEIVING: Brigham Young-HARLINE, Jonny 4-68; REED, Michael 4-47; BROWN, Curtis 3-22; RECEIVING: UNLV-WOLFE, Ryan 4-97; FLAIR, Casey 4-41; SMITH, Ronnie 3-28; FLETCHER, L .. TONGA, Manase 3-17; COLLIE, Zac 2-26; COATS, Daniel 2-21; VAKAPUNA, Fui 2-14; MEIKLE, 3-10; STRAITEN, Aaron 2-14; ANTHONY, R ..1-19; ANDERSON, Corey 1-5; JACKSON, Erick 1-2 .. Nathan 1-16; MAHUIKA, Bryce 1-14; ALLEN, Matt 1-13 ..Air Force-THOMPSON, Victo 2-16; ROOT, Brigham Young-JACOBSON, McKay 3-54; MEIKLE, Nathan 3-48; TONGA, Manase 3-36; REED, Mark 1-16; SUDER, Beau 1-7 . Michael 3-29; HARLINE, Jonny 2-53; ALLEN, Matt 2-16; BROWN, Curtis 2-11; COLLIE, Zac 1-14; COATS, Daniel 1-5 . INTERCEPTIONS: Brigham Young-WAGNER, Aaron 1-0 ..Air Force-None .

INTERCEPTIONS: UNLV-GUICE, John 1-0 ..Brigham Young-STACEY, Andrew 1-6; MIYAHIRA, Cole FUMBLES: Brigham Young-None ..Air Force-KENDRICK, Jacob 1-1 . 1-4; CRIDDLE, Ben 1-0; ROBINSON, Justi 1-0 . SACKS (UA-A): Brigham Young-JORGENSEN, Jan 1-0; KEHL, Bryan 1-0 ..Air Force-None . FUMBLES: UNLV-STEICHEN, Shane 1-1; PEEPLES, David 1-1 ..Brigham Young-MIYAHIRA, Cole 1-0 . TACKLES (UA-A): UBrigham Young-JENSEN, Cameron 3-10; WAGNER, Aaron 2-6; KEHL, Bryan 3-2; POPPINGA, Kelly 2-3; GABRIEL, Dustin 0-5; NIXON, David 0-5; CRIDDLE, Ben 4-0; FUGA, SACKS (UA-A): UNLV-BEAUCHAMP, J ..1-0 ..Brigham Young-None . Romney 2-2; BOLDEN, Chris 3-0; GOOCH, Quinn 1-2; PAONGO, Hala 1-2; JORGENSEN, Jan 1-2; TIALAVEA, Russe 2-0; STAFFIERI, Mark 1-1; ROBINSON, Justi 1-1; ANDERTON, Judd 0-2; TEAM TACKLES (UA-A): UNLV-BEAUCHAMP, J ..7-3; STAGGS, Jay 5-2; GUICE, John 3-4; CADE, Tony 1-0; HOOKS, Terrance 1-0; BUCHANAN, Kayle 1-0; DOMAN, Shawn 0-1; HODGKISS, Corby 0-1 ... 4-1; PATTISON, Matt 3-2; HALES, Jacob 2-2; ASIODU, KC 2-2; FUIMAONO, Starr 3-0; BELL, Beau Air Force-FOWLER, Drew 7-6; GIANNINI, Bobby 3-5; THOMAS, Chris 2-6; RYBAK, Garrett 2-4; 2-1; KENION, Nate 1-2; JAMES, Mil’von 1-2; GEATHERS, J ..2-0; FAGA, Omega 1-1; FORTE, Daryl RABOLD, John 1-5; THOMAS, Grant 1-4; MEISSEN, Brad 1-4; SUTTON, Chris 2-2; MADRID, Julian 1-1; SMITH, Ronnie 1-1; FAGA, Faauo 1-0; MORIARTY, K ..1-0; GALLAHAR, G ..1-0; FUIMAONO, 1-3; KELLER, Joey 0-4; KEMP, Ryan 2-1; RANDLE, Austin 1-2; PEREZ, Gilberto 1-1; SMITH, Nathan Howie 1-0; SHACKLEFORD, E ..1-0; SAINT PREUX, R ..1-0; JOHNSON, M ..1-0; HINDS, Rocky 0-2; BIRD, Carson 0-2; KIRCHOFF, Aaron 0-2; BAXLEY, Jared 0-2; ZANOTTI, Adam 0-2; MARVIN, 1-0; STRAITEN, Aaron 1-0; TROTTER, C ..0-1; TRAVERS JR ., R ..0-1 ..Brigham Young-KEHL, Bryan Jared 1-0; ALTMAN, Hunter 1-0; CLAYTON, Josh 0-1; GARLAND, Ben 0-1; GONZALES, Ryan 0-1 . . 3-2; NIXON, David 3-2; DULAN, Ian 3-2; HOOKS, Terrance 2-3; CRIDDLE, Ben 4-0; STAFFIERI, Mark 2-2; GOOCH, Quinn 2-1; POPPINGA, Kelly 2-1; ANDERTON, Judd 1-2; JENSEN, Cameron 0-3; MIYAHIRA, Cole 2-0; WAGNER, Aaron 2-0; HUTCHINSON, Nat 1-1; PAONGO, Hala 1-1; HODGKISS, Corby 0-2; HAGUE, Mike 1-0; DENNEY, Brett 1-0; GORDON, Aaron 1-0; MCLAUGHLIN, Jar 1-0; ROBINSON, Justi 1-0; PRINGLE, Tico 1-0; JORGENSEN, Jan 0-1; FUGA, Romney 0-1; GABRIEL, Dustin 0-1; TONGA, Matangi 0-1; TAFUNA, David 0-1; SAULSBERRY, And 0-1; COLLIE, Zac 0-1; DOMAN, Shawn 0-1 . . BRIGHAM YOUNG FOOTBALL Page 27 • BYU Football 2006

GAME 9 • November 4, 2006 GAME 10 • November 9, 2006 BYU at Colorado State #25 BYU vs. Wyoming Sonny Lubick Field at Hughes Stadium • Fort Collins, Colo. LaVell Edwards Stadium • Provo, Utah

Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Score Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Score Brigham Young 7 7 7 3 24 Wyoming 0 0 0 7 7 Colorado State 0 3 0 0 3 Brigham Young 21 10 10 14 55 Scoring Summary: Scoring Summary: 1st 06:43 BYU - TONGA 3 yd run (MCLAUGHLIN kick), 7-50 3:46 1st 13:03 BYU - BROWN 1 yd run (MCLAUGHLIN kick), 3-2 1:57 2nd 08:18 CS - SMITH 28 yd field goal, 6-33 2:22 07:53 BYU - HARLINE 6 yd pass from BECK (MCLAUGHLIN kick), 7-61 1:51 00:55 BYU - VAKAPUNA 5 yd run (MCLAUGHLIN kick), 14-76 7:11 04:35 BYU - REED 33 yd pass from BECK (MCLAUGHLIN kick), 2-68 3:15 3rd 00:22 BYU - VAKAPUNA 3 yd run (MCLAUGHLIN kick), 9-57 4:32 2nd 06:58 BYU - BROWN 1 yd run (MCLAUGHLIN kick), 15-93 6:34 4th 07:35 BYU - MCLAUGHLIN 25 yd field goal, 9-79 4:51 00:31 BYU - MCLAUGHLIN 33 yd field goal, 11-58 4:58 3rd 12:12 BYU - BECK 1 yd run (MCLAUGHLIN kick), 3-3 0:54 BYU CSU 02:58 BYU - MCLAUGHLIN 18 yd field goal, 11-59 6:10 FIRST DOWNS 21 7 4th 09:30 BYU - BECK 1 yd run (MCLAUGHLIN kick), 10-51 5:15 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 37-112 23-26 07:44 BYU - JACOBSON 77 yd punt return (MCLAUGHLIN kick) PASSING YDS (NET) 290 125 06:25 WY - MOORE 71 yd run (SCOTT kick), 2-80 1:14 Passes Att-Comp-Int 30-22-1 23-13-0 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 67-402 46-151 WYO BYU Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 FIRST DOWNS 10 18 Punt Returns-Yards 2-15 0-0 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 23-144 43-141 Kickoff Returns-Yards 2-39 3-64 PASSING YDS (NET) 102 313 Interception Returns-Yards 0-0 1-0 Passes Att-Comp-Int 28-14-2 26-20-0 Punts (Number-Avg) 4-35 .8 8-43 .2 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 51-246 69-454 Fumbles-Lost 2-0 2-0 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Penalties-Yards 6-40 5-33 Punt Returns-Yards 0-0 4-108 Possession Time 35:17 24:13 Kickoff Returns-Yards 9-171 1-84 Third-Down Conversions 8 of 13 2 of 12 Interception Returns-Yards 0-0 2-38 Fourth-Down Conversions 0 of 0 0 of 1 Punts (Number-Avg) 6-46 .2 2-44 .0 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 4-5 1-1 Fumbles-Lost 1-0 0-0 Sacks By: Number-Yards 5-38 2-8 Penalties-Yards 2-15 5-35 Possession Time 19:56 53:10 RUSHING: Brigham Young-BROWN, Curtis 16-81; VAKAPUNA, Fui 11-38; TONGA, Manase Third-Down Conversions 1 of 11 12 of 17 3-14; TEAM 2-minus 4; BECK, John 5-minus 17 ..Colorado State-OHAERI, Nnamdi 13-53; Fourth-Down Conversions 1 of 3 1 of 1 JOHNSON, Gartr ..1-2; HANIE, Caleb 9-minus 29 . Red-Zone Scores-Chances 0-0 7-7 Sacks By: Number-Yards 2-15 0-0 PASSING: Brigham Young-BECK, John 22-30-1-290 ..Colorado State-HANIE, Caleb 13-23- 0-125 . RUSHING: Wyoming-MOORE, Devin 5-94; SELDON, Wynel 8-25; WENDLING, John 1-16; SWEEN, Karsten 6-12; HARRIS, Joseph 3-minus 3 ..Brigham Young-BROWN, Curtis 22-92; RECEIVING: Brigham Young-HARLINE, Jonny 6-59; BROWN, Curtis 5-30; JACOBSON, HAGUE, Mike 5-19; VAKAPUNA, Fui 4-17; TONGA, Manase 5-17; BECK, Jason 1-6; BECK, John McKay 3-105; ALLEN, Matt 3-30; COLLIE, Zac 2-36; VAKAPUNA, Fui 1-13; TONGA, Manase 6-minus 10 . 1-10; COATS, Daniel 1-7 ..Colorado State-MORTON, Damon 4-51; WALKER, Johnny 2-22; ROBERTS, Luke 2-19; OHAERI, Nnamdi 2-11; McPEEK, Kevin 1-11; HILL, George 1-7; PASSING: Wyoming-SWEEN, Karsten 14-27-2-102; TEAM 0-1-0-0 ..Brigham Young-BECK, John 20-26-0-313 . OSBORN, Dustin 1-4 . RECEIVING: Wyoming-FORD, Michael 4-31; HOLDEN, Tyler 2-20; BETSCHART, Wade 2-19; INTERCEPTIONS: Brigham Young-None ..Colorado State-WILLIAMS, Darr ..1-0 . MOORE, Devin 2-12; SALYARDS, J ..1-9; LEVY, Derrick 1-6; SELDON, Wynel 1-5; BOLLING, Greg 1-0 ..Brigham Young-HARLINE, Jonny 6-104; JACOBSON, McKay 3-26; BROWN, Curtis 3-24; FUMBLES: Brigham Young-BECK, John 2-0 ..Colorado State-HANIE, Caleb 2-0 . REED, Michael 2-69; MEIKLE, Nathan 2-30; COATS, Daniel 2-15; MAHUIKA, Bryce 1-30; COLLIE, Zac 1-15 . SACKS (UA-A): Brigham Young-JENSEN, Cameron 2-0; TONGA, Matangi 1-0; ANDERTON, Judd 1-0; PAONGO, Hala 1-0 ..Colorado State-RUPP, Matt 1-0; RADFORD, Jon 1-0 . INTERCEPTIONS: Wyoming-None ..Brigham Young-GOOCH, Quinn 1-38; CRIDDLE, Ben 1-0 .

TACKLES (UA-A): Brigham Young-JENSEN, Cameron 7-2; GOOCH, Quinn 4-1; WAGNER, FUMBLES: Wyoming-SWEEN, Karsten 1-0 ..Brigham Young-None . Aaron 2-1; ROBINSON, Justi 2-1; GABRIEL, Dustin 2-1; KEHL, Bryan 1-2; NIXON, David 1-2; TONGA, Matangi 2-0; PAONGO, Hala 2-0; TIALAVEA, Russe 1-1; COLLIE, Zac 1-0; SACKS (UA-A): Wyoming-ROBBINS, Aaron 2-0 ..Brigham Young-None . CRIDDLE, Ben 1-0; JORGENSEN, Jan 1-0; ANDERTON, Judd 1-0; VAN SWEDEN, Dan 1-0; POPPINGA, Kelly 1-0; BOLDEN, Chris 0-1 ..Colorado State-GALUSHA, Jake 6-5; KUBIAK, TACKLES (UA-A): Wyoming-WENDLING, John 7-4; DOBBS, Ward 5-1; ROBBINS, Aaron 3-3; Klint 4-6; WILLIAMS, Darr ..5-2; HORINEK, Jeff 1-6; POTTORFF, Jake 2-3; ADKINS, Luke ROGERS, Quincy 3-3; STINSON, Julius 4-1; GOLSTON, Dorsey 3-1; MACE, Corey 1-3; CLAFFEY, Sean 1-3; MEDINA, Michael 3-0; HALL, Austin 3-0; CHASE, Luke 2-1; UNREIN, Mitch 1-2; MAYES, 1-4; RUCKS, Joey 4-0; RUPP, Matt 2-1; BRYSON, Zac 2-1; Jake 1-2; JUERGENS, Mike 2-0; JOHNSON, Weston 1-1; VINNEDGE, Billy 0-2; DUTMER, RADFORD, Jon 2-1; MOREHEAD, James 1-2; LANDERS, Wade 1-2; NADING, Jesse 2-0; Danny 1-0; HAUGEN, Brandon 1-0; DIEHL, Adam 1-0; LEWIS, Troy 1-0; SWEEN, Karsten 1-0; JUEDES, Steve 1-1; SMITH, Blake 1-0; WEBER, Chase 1-0; VOMHOF, Bob 0-1; SANDIE, HOLLWAY, Rob 0-1; WHIPP, Zeb 0-1; GROOVER, Mike 0-1 ..Brigham Young-JENSEN, Cameron Erik 0-1 . 7-2; WAGNER, Aaron 3-4; GOOCH, Quinn 5-1; HOOKS, Terrance 3-1; CRIDDLE, Ben 3-1; SEMANOFF, Joe 3-0; TONGA, Matangi 2-0; HUTCHINSON, Nat 2-0; STACEY, Andrew 1-1; NIXON, David 1-1; HODGKISS, Corby 0-2; POPPINGA, Kelly 0-2; TIALAVEA, Russe 1-0; DOMAN, Shawn 1-0; BUCHANAN, Kayle 0-1; STAFFIERI, Mark 0-1; MIYAHIRA, Cole 0-1; ROBINSON, Justi 0-1; LOVELY, Gary 0-1; TAFUNA, David 0-1; KEHL, Bryan 0-1 . BRIGHAM YOUNG FOOTBALL Page 28 • BYU Football 2006

GAME 11 • November 18, 2006 GAME 12 • November 25, 2006 #23 BYU vs. New Mexico #21 BYU at Utah LaVell Edwards Stadium • Provo, Utah Rice Eccles Stadium • Salt Lake City, Utah

Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Score Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Score New Mexico 3 0 14 0 17 Brigham Young 14 0 0 19 33 Brigham Young 14 14 7 7 42 Utah.. . 0 10 14 7 31 Scoring Summary: Scoring Summary: 1st 12:53 BYU - BROWN 49 yd run (MCLAUGHLIN kick), 6-81 2:07 1st 10:38 BYU - TONGA 1 yd run (MCLAUGHLIN kick), 10-83 4:22 07:51 BYU - JACOBSON 20 yd pass from BECK (MCLAUGHLIN kick), 6-83 2:10 06:48 BYU - HARLINE 36 yd pass from BECK (MCLAUGHLIN kick), 4-81 1:54 03:01 UNM - BYRD 31 yd field goal, 11-56 4:40 2nd 09:18 UU - CASTEEL 18 yd pass from WEDDLE (SAKODA kick), 10-65 4:04 2nd 13:26 BYU - HARLINE 71 yd pass from BECK (MCLAUGHLIN kick), 6-89 2:01 00:00 UU - SAKODA 24 yd field goal, 12-66 1:51 01:02 BYU - BROWN 9 yd pass from BECK (MCLAUGHLIN kick), 9-94 2:14 3rd 08:24 UU - WILSON 57 yd pass from RATLIFF (SAKODA kick), 1-57 0:17 3rd 13:51 UNM - BROWN 35 yd pass from NELSON (BYRD kick), 2-80 0:58 01:41 UU - SAMPSON 4 yd pass from RATLIFF (SAKODA kick), 8-66 4:31 08:56 UNM - BLACK 88 yd interception return (BYRD, kick) 4th 13:15 BYU - HARLINE 4 yd pass from BECK (MCLAUGHLIN kick bl .), 9-79 3:26 04:58 BYU - ALLEN 4 yd pass from BECK (MCLAUGHLIN, kick), 8-84 3:44 03:23 BYU - COATS 2 yd pass from BECK (MCLAUGHLIN kick), 13-90 6:37 4th 04:53 BYU - BECK 1 yd run (MCLAUGHLIN kick), 6-26 2:26 01:19 UU - CASTEEL 19 yd pass from RATLIFF (SAKODA kick), 9-83 2:04 00:00 BYU - HARLINE 11 yd pass from BECK (TEAM rush failed), 10-75 1:19 UNM BYU FIRST DOWNS 24 29 BYU Utah RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 31-173 32-189 FIRST DOWNS...... 27 26 PASSING YDS (NET) 245 464 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 24-54 33-98 Passes Att-Comp-Int 39-22-2 42-28-2 PASSING YDS (NET) 375 376 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 70-418 74-653 Passes Att-Comp-Int... . 44-28-0 41-25-0 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 68-429 74-474 Punt Returns-Yards 0-0 3-11 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Kickoff Returns-Yards 7-116 2-35 Punt Returns-Yards 1-2 2-6 Interception Returns-Yards 2-100 2-33 Kickoff Returns-Yards 3-63 5-86 Punts (Number-Avg) 3-46 .7 1-38 .0 Interception Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Fumbles-Lost 1-1 0-0 Punts (Number-Avg).... . 5-40 .0 3-50 .3 Penalties-Yards 2-15 4-45 Fumbles-Lost...... 1-0 1-0 Possession Time 29:13 30:47 Penalties-Yards...... 6-53 6-56 Third-Down Conversions 5 of 13 9 of 12 Possession Time...... 29:43 30:17 Fourth-Down Conversions 1 of 3 0 of 1 Third-Down Conversions 5 of 11 6 of 14 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 1-3 4-6 Fourth-Down Conversions 1 of 1 2 of 3 Sacks By: Number-Yards 1-7 2-14 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 4-4 4-6 Sacks By: Number-Yards 3-23 1-11 RUSHING: New Mexico-FERGUSON, Rodne 20-138; BAKER, Paul 4-24; BROWN, Travis 1-6; QUILLEN, Matt 1-5; NELSON, Chris 5-0 ..Brigham Young-BROWN, Curtis 13-124; VAKAPUNA, Fui RUSHING: Brigham Young-BROWN, Curtis 12-45; VAKAPUNA, Fui 5-6; BECK, John 5-2; TONGA, 9-35; TONGA, Manase 4-18; BECK, John 5-7; MEIKLE, Nathan 1-5 . Manase 2-1 ..UTAH-CASTEEL, Brent 4-34; WEDDLE, Eric 7-24; SAKODA, Louie 1-18; POSTON, Darryl 6-15; MACK, Darrell 2-10; SMITH, Sean 1-4; RATLIFF, Brett 12-minus 7 . PASSING: New Mexico-NELSON, Chris 22-38-2-245; TEAM 0-1-0-0 ..Brigham Young-BECK, John 28-42-2-464 . PASSING: Brigham Young-BECK, John 28-43-0-375; TEAM 0-1-0-0 ..UTAH-RATLIFF, Brett 24-39-0- 358; WEDDLE, Eric 1-1-0-18; TEAM 0-1-0-0 . RECEIVING: New Mexico-BROWN, Travis 6-116; MULCHRONE, John 3-27; QUILLEN, Matt 3-27; FERGUSON, Rodne 3-23; WILSON, Thomas 2-20; BAUMAN, Yimin 2-15; BAKER, Paul 2-0; RECEIVING: Brigham Young-HARLINE, Jonny 7-118; COATS, Daniel 6-80; BROWN, Curtis 4-31; SMITH, Marcus 1-17 ..Brigham Young-MEIKLE, Nathan 6-111; BROWN, Curtis 5-44; ALLEN, Matt COLLIE, Zac 3-53; MAHUIKA, Bryce 3-32; JACOBSON, McKay 2-35; ALLEN, Matt 1-11; TONGA, 4-47; JACOBSON, McKay 3-81; REED, Michael 3-43; HARLINE, Jonny 2-81; COLLIE, Zac 2-38; Manase 1-8; VAKAPUNA, Fui 1-7 ..UTAH-RICHARDS, Derre 8-79; CASTEEL, Brent 5-100; COATS, Daniel 2-11; VAKAPUNA, Fui 1-8 . GODFREY, Bradon 3-39; BROWN, Freddie 3-24; HERNANDEZ, Br 2-52; WILSON, Marquis 1-57; SMITH, Sean 1-12; POSTON, Darryl 1-9; SAMPSON, Colt 1-4 . INTERCEPTIONS: New Mexico-BLACK, Quincy 1-88; SWIFT, OJ 1-12 ..Brigham Young- POPPINGA, Kelly 1-33; JENSEN, Cameron 1-0 . INTERCEPTIONS: Brigham Young-None ..UTAH-None .

FUMBLES: New Mexico-BAKER, Paul 1-1 ..Brigham Young-None . FUMBLES: Brigham Young-BECK, John 1-0 ..UTAH-RATLIFF, Brett 1-0 .

SACKS (UA-A): New Mexico-DONALDSON, Tyle 1-0 ..Brigham Young-ANDERTON, Judd 1-0; SACKS (UA-A): Brigham Young-JORGENSEN, Jan 0-1; POPPINGA, Kelly 0-1; KEHL, Bryan 1-0; JORGENSEN, Jan 1-0 . JENSEN, Cameron 1-0 ..UTAH-JIANONNI, Joe 1-0 .

TACKLES (UA-A): New Mexico-BLACK, Quincy 6-4; MADSEN, Brett 4-4; SWIFT, OJ 4-3; WRIGHT, TACKLES (UA-A): Brigham Young-JENSEN, Cameron 4-6; KEHL, Bryan 3-7; ROBINSON, DeAndre 6-0; DITMORE, Tyson 4-0; LIGON, Blake 2-2; KASE, Cody 1-3; SOLOMON, Franki 3-0; Justi 9-0; GOOCH, Quinn 4-4; JORGENSEN, Jan 2-4; WAGNER, Aaron 2-3; POPPINGA, Kelly QUIN, Glover 2-1; BECK, Wesley 2-1; BRISCOE, Kendal 2-0; DONALDSON, Tyle 2-0; CARTER, 1-4; TIALAVEA, Russe 2-2; BUCHANAN, Kayle 2-1; HOOKS, Terrance 2-1; NIXON, David 0-3; George 1-1; HARRIS, Aleem 1-1; CLARK, Ian 1-1; TUOHY, Michael 1-1; MOSLEY, Major 1-1; HODGKISS, Corby 1-1; FUGA, Romney 1-0; PAONGO, Hala 1-0; COLLIE, Zac 1-0; JACOBSON, HUTCHISON, Step 1-0; SMITH, Marcus 1-0; TEAM 1-0; QUILLEN, Matt 1-0; ARNETT, Zach McKay 1-0; VAN SWEDEN, Dan 1-0; CRIDDLE, Ben 0-1; STAFFIERI, Mark 0-1; GABRIEL, Dustin 0-1 ..Brigham Young-WAGNER, Aaron 7-2; KEHL, Bryan 4-4; JENSEN, Cameron 3-5; GABRIEL, 0-1; ANDERTON, Judd 0-1; HUTCHINSON, Nat 0-1; GORDON, Aaron 0-1 ..UTAH-WILLIAMS, JJ Dustin 5-2; NIXON, David 4-3; GOOCH, Quinn 2-5; CRIDDLE, Ben 4-0; HUTCHINSON, Nat 7-6; EVANS, Casey 5-6; WEDDLE, Eric 5-4; TATE, Steve 4-4; JIANONNI, Joe 4-3; BRADY, Kyle 2-2; JORGENSEN, Jan 2-2; PAONGO, Hala 2-1; ROBINSON, Justi 2-1; ANDERTON, Judd 2-1; 2-1; LEFITI, Soli 0-3; SOLIAI, Paul 0-2; LONG, Gabe 0-2; MOKOFISI, Malak 0-2; BURNETT, Martai DOMAN, Shawn 2-0; STAFFIERI, Mark 1-0; BECK, John 1-0; TAFUNA, David 0-1; POPPINGA, 1-0; STANFORD, R .J ..1-0; MCCAIN, Brice 0-1; WRIGHT, MIke 0-1; PUCCINELLI, Ale 0-1; SMITH, Kelly 0-1 . Sean 0-1; TALAVOU, Kelly 0-1; DALE, Joe 0-1; TAGOVAILOA, Fan 0-1 . BRIGHAM YOUNG FOOTBALL Page 29 • BYU Football 2006

BYU TEAM STATISTICS, 2006 SEASON ...... Overall Conference Date Opponent Score Record Record Time Attend ------Sep 02, 2006 at Arizona L, 13-16 0-1-0 0-0-0 3:22 58450 Sep 09, 2006 TULSA W, 49-24 1-1-0 0-0-0 4:04 56627 Sep 16, 2006 at #23 Boston College L, 23-30 (2OT) 1-2-0 0-0-0 3:50 40233 Sep 23, 2006 USU W, 38-0 2-2-0 0-0-0 2:49 58659 *Sep 28, 2006 at #15 TCU W, 31-17 3-2-0 1-0-0 3:08 32190 *Oct 07, 2006 SAN DIEGO STATE W, 47-17 4-2-0 2-0-0 2:57 60804 *Oct 21, 2006 UNLV W, 52-7 5-2-0 3-0-0 3:15 63341 *Oct 28, 2006 at Air Force W, 33-14 6-2-0 4-0-0 2:56 35521 *Nov 04, 2006 at Colorado State W, 24-3 7-2-0 5-0-0 2:38 21117 *Nov 09, 2006 WYOMING W, 55-7 8-2-0 6-0-0 2:50 59901 *Nov 18, 2006 NEW MEXICO W, 42-17 9-2-0 7-0-0 3:02 63814 *Nov 25, 2006 at UTAH W, 33-31 10-2-0 8-0-0 3:18 45330 * indicates conference game TEAM STATISTICS...... BYU OPP ------SCORING 440 183 Points Per Game 36 .7 15 .2 FIRST DOWNS 277 224 Rushing 82 79 Passing 181 126 Penalty 14 19 RUSHING YARDAGE 1672 1389 Yards gained rushing 1923 1702 Yards lost rushing 251 313 Rushing Attempts 406 378 Average Per Rush 4 .1 3 .7 Average Per Game 139 .3 115 .8 TDs Rushing 24 10 PASSING YARDAGE 3831 2500 Att-Comp-Int 405-283-7 411-229-16 Average Per Pass 9 .5 6 .1 Average Per Catch 13 .5 10 .9 Average Per Game 319 .2 208 .3 TDs Passing 31 11 TOTAL OFFENSE 5503 3889 Total Plays 811 789 Average Per Play 6 .8 4 .9 Average Per Game 458 .6 324 .1 KICK RETURNS: #-YARDS 27-572 54-1022 PUNT RETURNS: #-YARDS 28-382 12-77 INT RETURNS: #-YARDS 16-203 7-100 KICK RETURN AVERAGE 21 .2 18 .9 PUNT RETURN AVERAGE 13 .6 6 .4 INT RETURN AVERAGE 12 .7 14 .3 FUMBLES-LOST 13-4 19-9 PENALTIES-YARDS 87-699 60-485 Average Per Game 58 .2 40 .4 PUNTS-YARDS 37-1463 59-2565 Average Per Punt 39 .5 43 .5 Net punt average 36 .9 36 .3 TIME OF POSSESSION/GAME 32:04 29:02 3RD-DOWN CONVERSIONS 86/152 53/161 3rd-Down Pct 57% 33% 4TH-DOWN CONVERSIONS 5/10 10/21 4th-Down Pct 50% 48% SACKS BY-YARDS 20-145 14-94 MISC YARDS 0 -7 TOUCHDOWNS SCORED 58 22 FIELD GOALS-ATTEMPTS 13-17 10-15 ON-SIDE KICKS 0-0 0-2 RED-ZONE SCORES 53-62 85% 25-36 69% RED-ZONE TOUCHDOWNS 44-62 71% 17-36 47% PAT-ATTEMPTS 53-57 93% 19-21 90% ATTENDANCE 363146 232841 Games/Avg Per Game 6/60524 6/38807 Neutral Site Games 0/0 SCORE BY QUARTERS 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Total Brigham Young 138 113 79 110 0 440 Opponents 15 42 78 41 7 183 BRIGHAM YOUNG FOOTBALL Page 30 • BYU Football 2006

Individual Stats UNGA, Harvey 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Total ...... 58 13-17 53-57 0-1 0 0-0 0 0 440 RUSHING GP Att Gain Loss Net Avg TD Long Avg/G Opponents ...... 22 10-15 19-21 0-0 1 1-1 0 0 183 BROWN, Curtis 12 184 920 30 890 4 .8 5 49 74 .2 VAKAPUNA, Fui 11 90 478 36 442 4 .9 8 38 40 .2 FIELD GOALS FGM-FGAPct 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 Lg Blk TONGA, Manase 12 40 184 8 176 4 .4 4 19 14 .7 MCLAUGHLIN, Jar 13-17 76 .5 1-1 5-5 3-3 2-4 2-4 53 0 HAGUE, Mike 11 21 166 10 156 7 .4 1 87 14 .2 SEMANOFF, Joe 11 5 29 0 29 5 .8 0 18 2 .6 FG SEQUENCE Brigham Young OPPONENTS HUDSON, Ray 2 5 12 0 12 2 .4 0 4 6 .0 Arizona (20),(31) (30),(22),42,(48) BECK, Jason 12 5 24 14 10 2 .0 0 11 0 .8 Tulsa - (25) UNGA, Harvey 3 4 10 1 9 2 .2 1 6 3 .0 #23 Boston College 49,(45),(50),(25),44,51 (20),38 MEIKLE, Nathan 11 1 5 0 5 5 .0 0 5 0 .5 USU (44) 33 TEAM 7 7 0 23 -23 -3 .3 0 0 -3 .3 TCU (21) 39,(36) BECK, John 11 44 95 129 -34 -0 .8 5 10 -3 .1 San Diego State - (48) Total ...... 12 406 1923 251 1672 4 .1 24 87 139 .3 UNLV (34) - Opponents ...... 12 378 1702 313 1389 3 .7 10 71 115 .8 Air Force (53),(27) - Colorado State (25) (28) PASSING G Effic Cmp-Att-Int Pct Yds TD Lng Avg/G Wyoming (33),(18) - BECK, John 11 173 27. 261-371-6 70 4. 3510 30 71 319 .1 New Mexico 53 (31) BECK, Jason 12 162 14. 22-31-1 71 0. 321 1 35 26 .8 UTAH - 41,(24) MCLAUGHLIN, Jar 12 0 .00 0-1-0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 .0 Numbers in (parentheses) indicate field goal was made . BROWN, Curtis 12 0 .00 0-1-0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 .0 Total ...... 12 171 14. 283-405-7 69 9. 3831 31 71 319 .2 PUNTING No. Yds Avg Long TB FC I20 Blkd Opponents ...... 12 107 86. 229-411-16 55 7. 2500 11 79 208 .3 MCLAUGHLIN, Der 36 1463 40 .6 66 1 9 13 1 TEAM 1 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 0 RECEIVING G No. Yds Avg TD Long Avg/G Total ...... 37 1463 39 .5 66 1 9 13 1 BROWN, Curtis 12 55 511 9 .3 3 62 42 6. Opponents ...... 59 2565 43 .5 75 2 8 19 1 HARLINE, Jonny 12 49 754 15 4. 11 71 62 8. JACOBSON, McKay 12 26 521 20 0. 3 52 43 4. ALL PURPOSE G Rush Rec PR KOR IR Tot Avg/G ALLEN, Matt 12 26 386 14 8. 3 38 32 2. BROWN, Curtis 12 890 511 0 288 0 1689 140 .8 COLLIE, Zac 12 24 427 17 8. 2 43 35 6. HARLINE, Jonny 12 0 754 0 0 0 754 62 .8 REED, Michael 11 23 325 14 1. 3 40 29 5. JACOBSON, McKay 12 0 521 75 128 0 724 60 .3 COATS, Daniel 12 22 239 10 9. 2 26 19 9. MEIKLE, Nathan 11 5 304 307 103 0 719 65 .4 MEIKLE, Nathan 11 21 304 14 5. 0 38 27 6. VAKAPUNA, Fui 11 442 84 0 0 0 526 47 .8 TONGA, Manase 12 19 178 9 .4 1 22 14 8. COLLIE, Zac 12 0 427 0 0 0 427 35 .6 VAKAPUNA, Fui 11 10 84 8 .4 3 24 7 .6 ALLEN, Matt 12 0 386 0 0 0 386 32 .2 MAHUIKA, Bryce 10 5 76 15 2. 0 30 7 .6 TONGA, Manase 12 176 178 0 15 0 369 30 .8 SEMANOFF, Joe 11 2 22 11 .0 0 16 2 .0 REED, Michael 11 0 325 0 0 0 325 29 .5 HAGUE, Mike 11 1 4 4 .0 0 4 0 .4 COATS, Daniel 12 0 239 0 2 0 241 20 .1 Total ...... 12 283 3831 13 5. 31 71 319 .2 HAGUE, Mike 11 156 4 0 24 0 184 16 .7 Opponents ...... 12 229 2500 10 9. 11 79 208 .3 MAHUIKA, Bryce 10 0 76 0 0 0 76 7 .6 ROBINSON, Justi 12 0 0 0 0 64 64 5 .3 INTERCEPTIONS No. Yds Avg TD Long SEMANOFF, Joe 11 29 22 0 6 0 57 5 .2 JENSEN, Cameron 3 20 6 .7 0 20 GOOCH, Quinn 11 0 0 0 0 38 38 3 .5 POPPINGA, Kelly 2 33 16 .5 0 33 GABRIEL, Dustin 12 0 0 0 0 38 38 3 .2 GOOCH, Quinn 2 38 19 .0 0 38 POPPINGA, Kelly 12 0 0 0 0 33 33 2 .8 ROBINSON, Justi 2 64 32 .0 1 64 JENSEN, Cameron 12 0 0 0 0 20 20 1 .7 CRIDDLE, Ben 2 0 0 .0 0 0 HUDSON, Ray 2 12 0 0 0 0 12 6 .0 WAGNER, Aaron 1 0 0 .0 0 0 BECK, Jason 12 10 0 0 0 0 10 0 .8 TONGA, Matangi 1 0 0 .0 0 0 UNGA, Harvey 3 9 0 0 0 0 9 3 .0 STACEY, Andrew 1 6 6 .0 0 6 HODGKISS, Corby 12 0 0 0 6 0 6 0 .5 MIYAHIRA, Cole 1 4 4 .0 0 0 STACEY, Andrew 11 0 0 0 0 6 6 0 .5 GABRIEL, Dustin 1 38 38 .0 1 38 MIYAHIRA, Cole 9 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 .4 Total ...... 16 203 12 .7 2 64 TEAM 7 -23 0 0 0 0 -23 -3 .3 Opponents ...... 7 100 14 .3 1 88 BECK, John 11 -34 0 0 0 0 -34 -3 .1 Total ...... 12 1672 3831 382 572 203 6660 555 .0 KICK RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long Opponents ...... 12 1389 2500 77 1022 100 5088 424 .0 BROWN, Curtis 13 288 22 .2 0 48 JACOBSON, McKay 7 128 18 .3 0 32 FUMBLE RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long HAGUE, Mike 2 24 12 .0 0 16 JORGENSEN, Jan 1 48 48 .0 0 48 MEIKLE, Nathan 2 103 51 .5 0 84 Total ...... 1 48 48 .0 0 48 SEMANOFF, Joe 1 6 6 .0 0 6 Opponents ...... 0 0 0 .0 0 0 COATS, Daniel 1 2 2 .0 0 2 HODGKISS, Corby 1 6 6 .0 0 6 TOTAL OFFENSE G Plays Rush Pass Total Avg/G TONGA, Manase 0 15 0 .0 0 15 BECK, John 11 415 -34 3510 3476 316 .0 Total ...... 27 572 21 .2 0 84 BROWN, Curtis 12 185 890 0 890 74 .2 Opponents ...... 54 1022 18 .9 0 50 VAKAPUNA, Fui 11 90 442 0 442 40 .2

BECK, Jason 12 36 10 321 331 27 .6 SCORING TD FGs Kick Rush Rcv Pass DXP Saf Points TONGA, Manase 12 40 176 0 176 14 .7 MCLAUGHLIN, Jar 0 13-17 53-57 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 92 HAGUE, Mike 11 21 156 0 156 14 .2 VAKAPUNA, Fui 11 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 66 SEMANOFF, Joe 11 5 29 0 29 2 .6 HARLINE, Jonny 11 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 66 HUDSON, Ray 2 5 12 0 12 6 .0 BROWN, Curtis 8 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 48 UNGA, Harvey 3 4 9 0 9 3 .0 BECK, John 5 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 30 MEIKLE, Nathan 11 1 5 0 5 0 .5 TONGA, Manase 5 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 30 TEAM 7 8 -23 0 -23 -3 .3 JACOBSON, McKay 4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 24 Total ...... 12 811 1672 3831 5503 458 .6 REED, Michael 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 18 Opponents ...... 12 789 1389 2500 3889 324 .1 ALLEN, Matt 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 18 COLLIE, Zac 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 12 PUNT RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long COATS, Daniel 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 12 MEIKLE, Nathan 26 307 11 .8 0 38 HAGUE, Mike 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 JACOBSON, McKay 2 75 37 .5 1 77 ROBINSON, Justi 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Total ...... 28 382 13 .6 1 77 GABRIEL, Dustin 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Opponents ...... 12 77 6 .4 0 15 BRIGHAM YOUNG FOOTBALL Page 31 • BYU Football 2006 Defensive Statistics |------Tackles------| |-Sacks-| |-----Pass Def-----| |--Fumbles-----| Blkd DEFENSIVE LEADERS GP Solo Ast Total TFL/Yds No-Yards Int-Yds BrUp QBH Rcv-Yds FF Kick Saf 35 JENSEN, Cameron 12 53 46 99 8 .5-35 3-23 3-20 3. .. 3-0...... 52 WAGNER, Aaron 12 41 30 71 4 .5-7. .. 1-0 2 1...... 25 GOOCH, Quinn 11 37 28 65 . . .. 2-38 4. .. .. 2. .. . 41 KEHL, Bryan 12 30 35 65 8 .0-33 3-18. .. 6 1 1-0...... 43 NIXON, David 12 33 25 58 9 .5-28 2-13. .. 5 1. .. 2. .. . 21 CRIDDLE, Ben 12 47 6 53 3 .0-7. .. 2-0 9...... 15 ROBINSON, Justi 12 31 8 39 1 .0-2. .. 2-64 4...... 28 GABRIEL, Dustin 12 16 20 36 1 .5-4. .. 1-38 1. .. 1-0 1. .. . 46 POPPINGA, Kelly 12 13 18 31 3 .5-12 2-9 2-33 1 1...... 84 JORGENSEN, Jan 12 12 18 30 4 .5-25 4-24 . . .. 2 2-48...... 70 PAONGO, Hala 12 15 11 26 5 .0-28 4-27. .. 2...... 51 TIALAVEA, Russe 11 8 10 18 1 .0-2 . . .. 1. .. 2-0. .. 2. . 36 STAFFIERI, Mark 11 7 10 17 1 .0-4 . . .. 2...... 47 HOOKS, Terrance 10 9 8 17 ...... 91 ANDERTON, Judd 12 9 7 16 4 .0-23 2-18 . . .. 3. .. 1. .. . 14 HODGKISS, Corby 12 8 7 15 ...... 2...... 23 TAFUNA, David 7 8 7 15 ...... 49 DOMAN, Shawn 11 9 4 13 0 .5-1 . . .. 1...... 24 HUTCHINSON, Nat 11 7 4 11 ...... 99 TONGA, Matangi 12 8 3 11 2 .0-14 1-13 1-0. .. 1...... 50 BOLDEN, Chris 9 6 4 10 1 .0-1 ...... 1...... 98 FUGA, Romney 11 4 5 9 2 .0-3 ...... 39 MIYAHIRA, Cole 9 5 2 7 1 .0-3. .. 1-4 2...... 77 DULAN, Ian 6 4 3 7 1 .0-1 ...... 1. .. . 85 COLLIE, Zac 12 4 1 5 ...... 1. . 34 BUCHANAN, Kayle 8 3 2 5 . . . .. 1 1...... 56 BATES, Dan 4 3 1 4 ...... 48 STACEY, Andrew 11 2 1 3 . . .. 1-6...... 44 VAN SWEDEN, Dan 10 2 1 3 ...... 30 MCLAUGHLIN, Jar 12 2 1 3 ...... 54 LUEKENGA, Kyle 9 1 2 3 ...... 27 SEMANOFF, Joe 11 3. .. 3 ...... 10 ALLEN, Matt 12 1 1 2 ...... 32 HAGUE, Mike 11 2. .. 2 ...... 92 DENNEY, Brett 7 1 1 2 ...... 17 PRINGLE, Tico 9 1 1 2 ...... 26 GORDON, Aaron 5 1 1 2 ...... 20 COATS, Daniel 12 1 1 2 ...... 42 LOVELY, Gary 11 1 1 2 ...... TM TEAM 7 2. .. 2 ...... 1. .. . 80 JACOBSON, McKay 12 1 1 2 ...... 4 HOWARD, Brandon 9 1. .. 1 ...... 12 BECK, John 11 1. .. 1 ...... 31 WARNER, Chris 11 1. .. 1 ...... 33 SAULSBERRY, And 2. .. 1 1 ...... 93 SULLIVAN, Sean 3 1. .. 1 1 .0-1 ...... Total ...... 12 456 336 792 63-234 20-145 16-203 46 12 9-48 8 3. . Opponents ...... 12 495 343 838 51 .0-192 14-94 7-100 41 3 4-0 6 4. .

Blue Zone Statistics BYU Inside Opponent Blue-Zone Times Times Total Rush Pass FGs ------Failed to score inside BZ ------Date Opponent Score In BZ Scored Pts TDs TDs TDs Made FGA Downs Int Fumb Half Game Sep 02 at Arizona L 13-16 4 3 13 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 Sep 09 Tulsa W 49-24 6 6 42 6 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sep 16 at #23 Boston College L 23-30 5 3 17 2 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 Sep 23 USU W 38-0 5 4 28 4 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 *Sep 28 at TCU W 31-17 3 3 17 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 *Oct 07 San Diego State W 47-17 6 5 33 5 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 *Oct 21 UNLV W 52-7 6 5 31 4 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 *Oct 28 at Air Force W 33-14 5 5 30 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 *Nov 04 at Colorado State W 24-3 5 4 24 3 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 *Nov 09 Wyoming W 55-7 7 7 41 5 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 *Nov 18 New Mexico ... W 42-17 6 4 28 4 1 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 *Nov 25 at UTAH W 33-31 4 4 26 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 53 of 62 (85 .5%) 62 53 330 44 22 22 9 0 4 4 1 0 0

Opponents Inside BYU Blue-Zone Times Times Total Rush Pass FGs ------Failed to score inside BZ ------Date Opponent Score In BZ Scored Pts TDs TDs TDs Made FGA Downs Int Fumb Half Game Sep 02 at Arizona L 13-16 3 3 13 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sep 09 Tulsa W 49-24 4 4 24 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sep 16 at #23 Boston College L 23-30 5 4 23 3 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Sep 23 USU W 38-0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 *Sep 28 at TCU W 31-17 4 3 17 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 *Oct 07 San Diego State W 47-17 3 2 14 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 *Oct 21 UNLV .. W 52-7 3 1 7 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 *Oct 28 at Air Force W 33-14 2 2 14 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 *Nov 04 at Colorado State W 24-3 1 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 *Nov 09 Wyoming W 55-7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 *Nov 18 New Mexico W 42-17 3 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 *Nov 25 at UTAH W 33-31 6 4 24 3 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 Totals 25 of 36 (69 .4%) 36 25 142 17 9 8 8 3 5 2 1 0 0

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INDIVIDUAL GAME HIGHS OPPONENT INDIVIDUAL GAME HIGHS Rushes ...... 22 BROWN, Curtis vs Wyoming (Nov 09, 2006) Rushes ...... 27 Cross, Marcus, vs USU (Sep 23, 2006) Yards Rushing...... 148 BROWN, Curtis vs UNLV (Oct 21, 2006) Yards Rushing...... 138 FERGUSON, Rodne, vs New Mexico (Nov 18, 2006) TD Rushes ...... 3 VAKAPUNA, Fui vs USU (Sep 23, 2006) TD Rushes ...... 1 TENNIAL, C ,. vs Tulsa (Sep 09, 2006) Long Rush ...... 87 HAGUE, Mike vs UNLV (Oct 21, 2006) ...... ADAMS, Tarrion, vs Tulsa (Sep 09, 2006) Pass attempts...... 59 BECK, John at #23 Boston College (Sep 16, 2006) ...... Ryan, M, at #23 Boston College (Sep 16, 2006) Pass completions ...... 38 BECK, John at #23 Boston College (Sep 16, 2006) ...... Toal, B, at #23 Boston College (Sep 16, 2006) Yards Passing...... 464 BECK, John vs New Mexico (Nov 18, 2006) ...... BROWN, Aaron, at TCU (Sep 28, 2006) TD Passes ...... 4 BECK, John vs Tulsa (Sep 09, 2006) ...... CAMPBELL, Tyler, vs San Diego State (Oct 07, 2006) ...... BECK, John vs San Diego State (Oct 07, 2006) ...... BORNES, Brandon, vs San Diego State (Oct 07) ...... BECK, John vs UNLV (Oct 21, 2006) ...... BECK, John vs New Mexico (Nov 18, 2006) ...... CARNEY, Shaun, at Air Force (Oct 28, 2006) ...... BECK, John at UTAH (Nov 25, 2006) ...... SUDER, Beau, at Air Force (Oct 28, 2006) Long Pass...... 71 BECK, John vs New Mexico (Nov 18, 2006) ...... MOORE, Devin, vs Wyoming (Nov 09, 2006) Receptions ...... 11 BROWN, Curtis at #23 Boston College (Sep 16, 2006) Long Rush ...... 71 MOORE, Devin, vs Wyoming (Nov 09, 2006) Yards Receiving ...... 118 HARLINE, Jonny at UTAH (Nov 25, 2006) Pass attempts...... 49 BALLARD, Jeff, at TCU (Sep 28, 2006) TD Receptions...... 3 HARLINE, Jonny at UTAH (Nov 25, 2006) Pass completions ...... 29 Ryan, M, at #23 Boston College (Sep 16, 2006) Long Reception ...... 71 HARLINE, Jonny vs New Mexico (Nov 18, 2006) Yards Passing...... 358 RATLIFF, Brett, at UTAH (Nov 25, 2006) Field Goals ...... 3 MCLAUGHLIN, Jar at #23 Boston College (Sep 16) TD Passes ...... 3 RATLIFF, Brett, at UTAH (Nov 25, 2006) Long Field Goal ...... 53 MCLAUGHLIN, Jar at Air Force (Oct 28, 2006) Long Pass...... 79 Ryan, M, at #23 Boston College (Sep 16, 2006) Punts ...... 6 MCLAUGHLIN, Der at TCU (Sep 28, 2006) Receptions ...... 8 MASSEY, Donald, at TCU (Sep 28, 2006) Punting Avg ...... 49 .2 MCLAUGHLIN, Der at #23 Boston College (Sep 16) ...... PORTER, Ramal, vs San Diego State (Oct 07, 2006) Long Punt ...... 66 MCLAUGHLIN, Der at Arizona (Sep 02, 2006) ...... RICHARDS, Derre, at UTAH (Nov 25, 2006) Long Punt Return ...... 77 JACOBSON, McKay vs Wyoming (Nov 09, 2006) Yards Receiving ...... 140 Robinson, B, at #23 Boston College (Sep 16, 2006) Long Kickoff Return. . . . . 84 MEIKLE, Nathan vs Wyoming (Nov 09, 2006) TD Receptions...... 2 Gonzalez, T, at #23 Boston College (Sep 16, 2006) Tackles ...... 13 JENSEN, Cameron at TCU (Sep 28, 2006) ...... CASTEEL, Brent, at UTAH (Nov 25, 2006) ...... JENSEN, Cameron at Air Force (Oct 28, 2006) Sacks ...... 2 .0 JENSEN, Cameron at Colorado State (Nov 04, 2006) Long Reception ...... 79 Robinson, B, at #23 Boston College (Sep 16, 2006) Tackles For Loss...... 3 .0 JENSEN, Cameron vs Wyoming (Nov 09, 2006) Field Goals ...... 3 Folk,Nick, at Arizona (Sep 02, 2006) Interceptions...... 1 JENSEN, Cameron at Arizona (Sep 02, 2006) Long Field Goal ...... 48 Folk,Nick, at Arizona (Sep 02, 2006) ...... TONGA, Matangi vs Tulsa (Sep 09, 2006) ...... PALMER, Garrett, vs San Diego State (Oct 07, 2006) ...... GOOCH, Quinn at #23 Boston College (Sep 16, 2006) Punts ...... 8 KAYLOR, Jimmie, at Colorado State (Nov 04, 2006) ...... POPPINGA, Kelly at #23 Boston College (Sep 16, 2006) Punting Avg ...... 60 .0 Folk,Nick, at Arizona (Sep 02, 2006) ...... ROBINSON, Justi vs USU (Sep 23, 2006) Long Punt ...... 75 Folk,Nick, at Arizona (Sep 02, 2006) ...... JENSEN, Cameron at TCU (Sep 28, 2006) Long Punt Return ...... 15 Robinson, Kevin, vs USU (Sep 23, 2006) ...... GABRIEL, Dustin vs San Diego State (Oct 07, 2006) Long Kickoff Return...... 50 Tribble, D, at #23 Boston College (Sep 16, 2006) ...... ROBINSON, Justi vs UNLV (Oct 21, 2006) Tackles ...... 14 Francois, R, at #23 Boston College (Sep 16, 2006) ...... CRIDDLE, Ben vs UNLV (Oct 21, 2006) Sacks ...... 2 0. Holmes, L ., at Arizona (Sep 02, 2006) ...... MIYAHIRA, Cole vs UNLV (Oct 21, 2006) ...... ROBBINS, Aaron, vs Wyoming (Nov 09, 2006) ...... STACEY, Andrew vs UNLV (Oct 21, 2006) Tackles For Loss...... 2 5. BLAKE, Tommy, at TCU (Sep 28, 2006) ...... WAGNER, Aaron at Air Force (Oct 28, 2006) ...... TATE, Steve, at UTAH (Nov 25, 2006) ...... CRIDDLE, Ben vs Wyoming (Nov 09, 2006) Interceptions...... 1 Tribble, D, at #23 Boston College (Sep 16, 2006) ...... GOOCH, Quinn vs Wyoming (Nov 09, 2006) ...... JENSEN, Cameron vs New Mexico (Nov 18, 2006) ...... Silva, J, at #23 Boston College (Sep 16, 2006) ...... POPPINGA, Kelly vs New Mexico (Nov 18, 2006)) ...... Drew Pearson, vs USU (Sep 23, 2006) ...... GUICE, John, vs UNLV (Oct 21, 2006) ...... WILLIAMS, Darr ., at Colorado State (Nov 04, 2006) TEAM GAME HIGHS ...... BLACK, Quincy, vs New Mexico (Nov 18, 2006) Rushes ...... 43 vs Wyoming (Nov 09, 2006) ...... SWIFT, OJ, vs New Mexico (Nov 18, 2006) Yards Rushing...... 308 vs UNLV (Oct 21, 2006) Yards Per Rush ...... 7 .5 vs UNLV (Oct 21, 2006) TD Rushes ...... 4 vs Wyoming (Nov 09, 2006) OPPONENT TEAM GAME HIGHS Pass attempts...... 60 at #23 Boston College (Sep 16, 2006) Rushes ...... 49 at Air Force (Oct 28, 2006) Pass completions ...... 38 at #23 Boston College (Sep 16, 2006) Yards Rushing...... 190 at Air Force (Oct 28, 2006) Yards Passing...... 464 vs New Mexico (Nov 18, 2006) Yards Per Rush ...... 6 3. vs Wyoming (Nov 09, 2006) Yards Per Pass...... 12 .7 vs San Diego State (Oct 07, 2006) TD Rushes ...... 2 vs Tulsa (Sep 09, 2006) TD Passes ...... 4 vs Tulsa (Sep 09, 2006) ...... at #23 Boston College (Sep 16, 2006) ...... vs San Diego State (Oct 07, 2006) ...... vs San Diego State (Oct 07, 2006) ...... vs UNLV (Oct 21, 2006) ...... at Air Force (Oct 28, 2006) ...... vs New Mexico (Nov 18, 2006) Pass attempts...... 50 at TCU (Sep 28, 2006) ...... at UTAH (Nov 25, 2006) Pass completions ...... 29 at #23 Boston College (Sep 16, 2006) Total Plays ...... 90 at #23 Boston College (Sep 16, 2006) Yards Passing...... 376 at UTAH (Nov 25, 2006) Total Offense ...... 653 vs New Mexico (Nov 18, 2006) Yards Per Pass...... 9 2. at UTAH (Nov 25, 2006) Yards Per Play...... 8 .8 vs New Mexico (Nov 18, 2006) TD Passes ...... 4 at UTAH (Nov 25, 2006) Points ...... 55 vs Wyoming (Nov 09, 2006) Total Plays ...... 82 at TCU (Sep 28, 2006) Sacks By...... 5 at Colorado State (Nov 04, 2006) Total Offense ...... 474 at UTAH (Nov 25, 2006) First Downs...... 29 vs New Mexico (Nov 18, 2006) Yards Per Play...... 6 4. at UTAH (Nov 25, 2006) Penalties...... 12 vs UNLV (Oct 21, 2006) Points ...... 31 at UTAH (Nov 25, 2006) Penalty Yards ...... 114 vs UNLV (Oct 21, 2006) Sacks By...... 3 at Arizona (Sep 02, 2006) Turnovers ...... 3 at #23 Boston College (Sep 16, 2006) First Downs...... 29 at TCU (Sep 28, 2006) Interceptions By ...... 4 vs UNLV (Oct 21, 2006) Penalties...... 10 vs San Diego State (Oct 07, 2006) Penalty Yards ...... 117 vs San Diego State (Oct 07, 2006) Turnovers ...... 6 vs UNLV (Oct 21, 2006) Interceptions By ...... 2 at #23 Boston College (Sep 16, 2006) ...... vs New Mexico (Nov 18, 2006)