GAME 1 | BYU at Nebraska | Saturday, Sept. 5 | 2:30 p.m. CDT | Lincoln, Neb. | Memorial Stadium | ABC | Cougar IMG Sports Network | www.BYUCougars.com FOOTBALL Brett Pyne, BYU Athletic Communications | O: (801) 422-4912 | C: (801) 367-1631 | [email protected] | @BYUCougars #BYUatNEB #BYUFootball #GoCougs

BYU 2015 SCHEDULE AWAY GAME INFORMATION HOME Date Day Opponent Time/Result TV Kickoff...... 2:36 p m. . CDT 9/5 Sat at Nebraska 2:30 p.m. ABC TV...... ABC 9/12 Sat Boise State 8:15 p.m. ESPN2 Sean McDonough (play-by-play), Chris Spiel- 9/19 Sat at UCLA 7:30 p.m. FS1 man (analyst), Todd McShay (sideline) 9/26 Sat at Michigan TBA TBA Radio ...... Cougar IMG Sports Network 10/2 Fri Connecticut 8:15 p.m. ESPN2 (KSL 1160 AM, 102 .7 FM, KSL .com, BYUcou- 10/10 Sat East Carolina TBA TBA gars .com, BYU Radio Sirius XM 143) 10/16 Fri Cincinnati 6 p.m. ESPN 10/24 Sat Wagner 1 p.m. BYUtv Greg Wrubell (play-by-play), Marc Lyons 11/6 Fri at San Jose State 8:30 p.m. CBSS (analyst), Nate Meikle (sideline) 11/14 Sat vs. Missouri TBA TBA BYU (0-0, INDEPENDENT) Opp . Radio.KXSP 590 AM ESPN, KEZO K-92 92 .3 FM NEBRASKA (0-0, 0-0 BIG TEN) 11/21 Sat Fresno State TBA TBA COUGARS TV pregame show. . . . BYUtv, 1:30 p .m . CST CORNHUSKERS 11/28 Sat at Utah State 1:30 p.m. CBSS All times local to site Head Coach. . . SERIES INFORMATION Head Coach ...... Mike Riley Alma Mater...... Oregon St ., 1988 Series is tied ...... 0-0 Alma Mater...... Alabama, 1975 Career Record ...... 90-39 ( .698) This is the first meeting between Career Record ...... 93-80 ( .538) WHAT ARE THEY SAYING? Record at BYU ...... Same BYU and Nebraska Record at NEB ...... 0-0 “If you haven’t had a chance to see Hill play, you should Mendenhall vs . NEB ...... 0-0 Riley vs . BYU ...... 1-2 make a point to watch him and the Cougars this fall... that’s why I find the Cougars to be one of the more BYU STORYLINES fascinating teams to keep an eye on in 2015” - Bruce Feldman, Fox Sports • BIG WINNERS. Both BYU and Nebraska are amongst the top in when it comes to total wins in the last 40 seasons. Nebraska ranks No. 1 since 1975 with 389 wins and BYU is No. 5 at 354. “Physically, [] is unbelievable. He’s just so • SEASON OPENERS. The Cougars are 56-32-2 in season openers since 1922. Opening in true road strong and he’s also extremely fast. We had good calls games, BYU has gone 22-20-1 on the road. Under Mendenhall, the Cougars are 2-2 playing their opener on third-and-short and he just ran through you. He’s a in someone else’s house. lot of fun to watch. He’s kind of a fireball out there.” - Zac Spavital, Texas Tech assistant coach (Former Houston assistant) • MENDENHALL IN SEASON OPENERS. BYU opens the 2015 season against a current Power 5 team for the ninth time in 11 years under Mendenhall. The Cougars have matched up against Boston College, “I think [Taysom Hill} will be the best on Arizona, Oklahoma, Washington, Ole Miss, Washington State and Virginia. BYU is 5-3 in openers against the field in virtually every matchup they play this year. Power 5 teams under Mendenhall and 7-3 overall in openers. He’s got a lot of talent surrounding him on offense. If • BYU VS. BIG TEN. BYU has played six teams from the current Big Ten in its history. The team has gone they can win and they can survive that early stretch of 3-7-1 in those games, with just three of them coming in the regular season and not in a bowl matchup. games ... I think all of a sudden this is a team that a lot BYU has never played the Cornhuskers. of people will keep their eye on and a team that can • UNFAMILIAR FAMILIARITY. Despite this being the first meeting between BYU and Nebraska, the two potentially make a lot of noise in the postseason.” head coaches are familiar with each other. Though they didn’t work together, both spent significant time - Jesse Palmer, ESPN Analyst as coaches at Oregon State. The two have faced off as head coaches three times. BYU holds a 2-1 ad- “How many QBs do you see with a knee brace running vantage over Riley while at OSU. The Cougars topped the Beavers 44-20 in the 2009 Las Vegas Bowl and for 259 yards in a game, or hurdling over talented Texas again in 2011 in Corvallis 38-28. OSU won the last meeting 42-24 in Provo in 2012. defensive backs? The answer is none. Hill is a unique breed of quarterback. He’s built like an All-American BYU PROJECTED DEPTH CHART linebacker or safety, playing the quarterback position.” OFFENSE DEFENSE - Mitch Harper, Athlon Sports QB 4 Taysom Hill 6-2 234 Sr. LE 90 Bronson Kaufusi 6-8 280 Sr. 12 6-3 210 Fr. 44 Remington Peck 6-4 275 Sr.

RB 24 Algernon Brown 6-1 235 Jr. NT 91 Travis Tuiloma 6-2 300 Jr. 26 Nate Carter 5-9 189 Sr. 94 Kesni Tausinga 6-1 302 So.

TEAM COMPARISON FB 45 Toloa’i Ho Ching 6-1 240 So. RE 62 Logan Taele 6-2 293 Sr. (Final 2014) 36 Francis Bernard 6-0 235 Fr. 92 Graham Rowley 6-4 280 Sr. HB 87 Mitchell Juergens 5-10 182 Jr. SLB 4 Fred Warner 6-4 225 So. BYU CATEGORY NEB 6 Trey Dye 5-9 175 So. 47 Scott Huntsman 6-4 220 Fr. 37.1 Scoring Offense 37.8 WR 10 Mitch Mathews 6-6 215 Sr. MLB 21 Harvey Langi 6-3 240 Jr. 27.5 Scoring Defense 26.4 13 Kurt Henderson 6-1 180 Sr. 42 Austin Heder 6-2 242 Jr. and 80 Moroni Laulu-Pututau 6-4 190 Fr. 25.0 First Downs 22.3 BLB 22 Manoa Pikula 6-1 235 Sr. WR 19 Devon Blackmon 6-0 187 Sr. 46 Rhett Sandlin 6-3 230 Fr. 181.8 Rushing Off. 240.2 and 5 Nick Kurtz 6-6 205 Jr. WLB 43 Jherremya Leuta-Douyere 6-0 230 Sr. 121.8 Rushing Def. 177.8 IR 11 Terenn Houk 6-5 225 Sr. 31 Sae Tautu 6-4 246 Jr. 3 Colby Pearson 6-0 204 Jr. 278.7 Passing Off. 212.1 FC 7 Micah Hannemann 6-0 200 So. 269.7 Passing Def. 205.8 TE 88 Tanner Balderree 6-3 242 So. 18 Michael Shelton 5-8 169 Fr. 85 Bryan Sampson 6-4 235 Jr. 460.5 Total Offense 452.3 BC 15 Michael Davis 6-2 195 Jr. LT 72 Ryker Mathews 6-6 320 Sr. 5 Dayan Lake 5-11 190 Fr. 391.5 Total Defense 383.7 65 JJ Nwigwe 6-5 265 Fr. KAT 33 Eric Takenaka 5-11 205 Jr. 19.67 Kickoff Return 20.79 LG 67 Kyle Johnson 6-4 303 Jr. 2 Matt Hadley 6-0 195 So. 77 Jaterrius Gulley 6-2 340 Fr. 7.47 Punt Return 15.90 FS 12 Kai Nacua 6-2 213 Jr. 81.0 Penalties (YPG) 50.38 C 56 Tejan Koroma 6-0 290 So. 20 Jordan Preator 6-0 183 So. 54 Parker Dawe 6-3 295 Jr. 41.19 Net Punting 37.27 RG 78 Tuni Kanuch 6-3 330 So. 27:54 Time of Poss. 30:16 or 73 Ului Lapuaho 6-7 330 So. SPECIAL TEAMS DS 64 Matt Foley 6-1 215 Jr. 43.4% 3rd Down % 41.3% RT 73 Ului Lapuaho 6-7 330 So. H 87 Mitchell Juergens 5-10 182 Jr. or 75 Brad Wilcox 6-7 287 Jr. PR 33 Eric Takenaka 5-10 205 Jr. 65.2% 4th Down % 46.2% or 7 Micah Hannemann 6-0 200 So. 27-159 Sacks-Yards 29-240 SPECIAL TEAMS KR 28 Adam Hine 6-1 208 Jr. K 27 Trevor Samson 5-11 177 Sr. or 33 Eric Takenaka 5-10 205 Jr. 36-211 Sacks Allowed 22-129 84 Austin Brasher 6-0 183 Jr. KO 84 Austin Brasher 6-0 183 Jr. 88% Blue Zone % 88.3% or 27 Trevor Samson 5-11 177 Sr. P 31 Jonny Linehan 6-0 195 Jr. 84% Opp. Blue Zone % 81.8% or 29 Rhett Almond 6-4 190 Fr. 2015 BYU FOOTBALL MEDIA INFORMATION-2 FOOTBALL CONTACTS MEDIA AVAILABILITY AND POLICY Football SID...... Brett Pyne Office...... 801-422-4912 WEEKLY GAME NOTES Thank you for your coverage of BYU football for the 2015 season. These game notes have been designed to Cell...... 801-367-1631 provide local, regional and national media with useful information about the BYU football program, specific to Email...... [email protected] this week’s game. 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Kevin J Worthen (BYU, 1982) POSTGAME MEDIA AVAILABILITY Athletics Director . . . . . Tom Holmoe (BYU, 1983) After home games, postgame press conference will be conducted in the LaVell Edwards Stadium press room, located on the southeast end of the stadium next to the BYU locker room. At the descretion of the visiting Head Coach. . . Bronco Mendenhall (Oreg. St., ‘88) team, opponent interviews will be conducted in the Blue Zone, near the opponent’s locker room located on Seasons...... entering 11th yr. northwest end of the stadium. Coach Mendenhall and select players will be available following the NCAA Career Record...... 90-39 (.697) mandatory cooling off period. Members of the media are invited to move from the press box down to the field Record at BYU...... Same and to the press room four minutes prior to the ending of the game. A direct video feed will also be sent to the Defensive Set...... 3-4 press box from the BYU postgame press conference. 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National Championships ...... 1 (1984) Bowl Appearances...... 33 Bowl Record ...... 13-19-1 BYU MEDIA AVAILABILITY (subject to change) Bowl Record under Mendenhall...... 6-4 MON 8/31 TUE 9/1 WED 9/2 THU 9/3 FRI 9/4 SAT 9/5 Noon 10:10 a.m. 10:10 a.m. No media No media 2:30 p.m. CDT Last Bowl Appearance. . . .2014 Miami Beach Bowl Weekly press Post-practice Post-practice availability. availability. Kickoff ...... L, 55-48 (2OT) vs. Memphis briefing - media media BYU at Nebraska Last Bowl Victory...... 2012 Poinsettia Bowl Bronco Menden- availability - availability - hall and select OFFENSE DEFENSE Postgame media Bowl Appearance Streak...... 10 (6-4 record) players available. Assistant Assistant availability with Bowl Win Streak...... 0 Meet in football coaches and coaches and Bronco First Year of Football ...... 1922 lobby (2nd floor players available. players available. 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BIG TEN llinois ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 0-0 Indiana ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 0-1 Iowa ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������0-0-1 Maryland ����������������������������������������������������������������������������� 0-0 Michigan ������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 1-0 Michigan State ��������������������������������������������������������������������� 0-0 Minnesota ���������������������������������������������������������������������������� 0-0 BYU IN 2014 NEBRASKA IN 2014 Nebraska ����������������������������������������������������������������������������� 0-0 BYU football achieved a 3-0 record against Power 5 Nebraska won at least nine games for the seventh consec- Northwestern ����������������������������������������������������������������������� 0-0 conference schools and overcame a rash of midseason utive year in 2014 after going 9-4. The Huskers lost a 45-42 Ohio State ��������������������������������������������������������������������������� 0-3 injuries to key players to finish the regular season with shootout battle to the USC Trojans in the Holiday Bowl. Penn State ��������������������������������������������������������������������������� 1-2 four-straight wins and an 8-5 record after a 10th-straight Purdue ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 0-0 bowl appearance. In doing so, BYU became one of only Nebraska started the season hot, winning its first five games Rutgers ������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 0-0 12 programs to earn a bowl invitation each of the last 10 and finished 5-3 in conference play. Wisconsin ����������������������������������������������������������������������������� 1-1 Total ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������3-7-1 years. The Husker offense was one of the top units in the Big Ten NEBRASKA 2015 SCHEDULE The Cougars scored more points in 2014 than they had and in the country, rolling up 37.8 points per game and since 2001. BYU also finished No. 14 in the nation scor- 452.3 yards per game. Running back Ameer Abdullah ran Date Day Opponent Time/Result ing offense (37.1 points/game), No. 26 in total offense for over 1,600 yards and 18 en route to finish- 9/5 Sat BYU 2:30 p.m. (460.5 yards/game), No. 15 in first downs (325), No. 20 in ing his career as Nebraska’s No. 2 rusher in school history. 9/12 Sat South Alabama 7 p.m. rushing defense (121.8 yards allowed/game) and No. 10 Abdullah was one of 10 winners of the Lowe’s Senior Class 9/19 Sat at Miami 2:30 p.m. in net punting (41.19). Award. 9/26 Sat Southern Miss 11 a.m. 10/3 Sat at Illinois TBA BYU finished a third straight season at 8-5 and had 10 Nebraska had 10 players named to the All-Big Ten Team 10/10 Sat Wisconsin TBA players selected to the All-Independent Team, including and nine more honorable mentions. The Huskers also had 10/17 Sat at Minnesota TBA returning players Mitch Mathews, Tejan Koroma, Bronson 21 All-Academic Big Ten selections. Kaufusi, Trevor Samson and Adam Hine. Koroma also 10/24 Sat Northwestern TBA earned five Freshman All-America awards. 10/31 Sat at Purdue TBA 11/7 Sat Michigan State TBA 11/14 Sat at Rutgers TBA NEB. 2014 PLAYER HIGHLIGHTS 11/27 Fri Iowa TBA BYU 2014 PLAYER HIGHLIGHTS All times CT • Christian Stewart QB (Graduated) • Ameer Abdullah RB (NFL Draft) Stewart stepped into the starting role after Hill’s Abdullah was named a Second Team All-Ameri- injury in the middle of game five. He threw for 2,621 can by Walter Camp, CBS, Scout, Athlon, AP and yards and 25 touchdowns in his eight and a half Sports Illustrated after rushing for 1,611 yards and NEBRASKA IN THE NCAA (final 2014) games as BYU’s signal caller. Stewart threw for at 19 touchdowns. He completed his Nebraska career Total Offense...... 452.3 (31) as the only player to record three consecutve 1,000 least three touchdowns in six of his eight starts. He Total Defense...... 383.7 (52) threw for a career-best five in a thrilling 42-35 win at yard seasons. Abdullah was drafted by the Detroit Passing Offense...... 212.1 (80) Cal to conclude the regular season. Lions in the second round of the NFL Draft. • Tommy Armstrong QB (Jr.) • Mitch Mathews WR (Sr.) Pass Defense...... 205.8 (32) Armstrong led the Husker offense with 3,400 yards Mathews came up just shy of 1,000 yards with 922 Passing Efficiency...... 132.81 (53) of total offense. He threw 22 touchdowns , rushed on 73 receptions and nine touchdowns. He had four for 705 yards and scored six rushing touchdowns. In Pass Efficiency Defense...... 104.83 (4) 100-yard games and caught at least one the Holiday Bowl vs. USC, Armstrong posted career Rushing Offense...... 240.2 (17) in seven games. Mathews has caught a pass in 24 highs in passing yards (381), completions (32), at- Rushing Defense ...... 177.8 (78) consecutive games. tempts (51) and total offense (422) - all bowl records Scoring Offense...... 37.8 (12) • Jordan Leslie WR (NFL Free Agency) for Nebraska as well. Leslie was the No. 2 receiver for BYU in just his • Jordan Westerkamp WR (Jr.) Scoring Defense...... 26.4 (59) one year on the team, accounting for 779 receiving Westerkamp started nine games and was second on First Downs ...... 290 (42) yards on 55 catches. He snagged six touchdowns the team with 44 receptions for 747 yards and five Third Down Conversions...... 41.3% (57) and caught at least one pass in all 13 games. He touchdowns. He made at least three catches seven Net Punting ...... 37.27 (70) went over 100 yards receiving twice, including a times and had 100-yard receiving games against season-best 155 and two touchdowns at Cal. Florida Atlantic and Michigan State. He was an aca- Kickoff Returns...... 20.79 (63) • Bronson Kaufusi DL (Sr.) demic All-Big Ten selection in 2013 and 2014. Turnover Margin...... -0.15 (73) Led BYU defense with 11.5 tackles for loss and • Maliek Collins DT (Jr.) Sacks...... 2.23 (55) 7.0 sacks in 2014. He posted multi-sack games Collins started every game in 2014 and led the Tackles for loss...... 6.2 (53) Huskers in tackles for loss with 14, while ranking against Connecticut and UNLV. Kaufusi also posted Sacks Allowed...... 1.69 (37) seven quarterback hurries and six pass breakups. second on the team with 4.5 sacks and 13 quarter- He recovered a in the season opener at back hurries. Collins made 12 of his 14 TFL in Big Connecticut and forced another vs. Memphis in the Ten play or the bowl game and was at his best in bowl game. the latter stages of the season, posting five or more BYU IN THE NCAA (final 2014) tackles four times in the final six games. Total Offense...... 460.5 (26) Total Defense...... 391.5 (56) Passing Offense...... 278.7 (26) NEBRASKA PLAYERS TO WATCH Pass Defense...... 269.7 (112) #4 | TOMMY ARMSTRONG | QB | 6-1 | 220 | JR. | CIBOLO, TX | STEELE HS Passing Efficiency...... 139.74 (39) Pass Efficiency Defense. . . . . 121.49 (41) GP EFFIC COMP ATT YDS Y/A PCT LNG INT TD R ATT YDS Y/A LNG TD Rushing Offense...... 181.8 (47) 13 133 04. 184 345 2,695 7 81. 53 .3 73 12 22 145 705 4 .9 42 6 Rushing Defense ...... 121.8 (20) #2 | IMANI CROSS | RB | 6-0 | 210 | JR. | THE WOODLANDS, TX | THE WOODLANDS HS Scoring Offense...... 37.1 (14) GP RUSH YDS Y/A LNG TD REC YDS Y/R LNG TD Scoring Defense...... 27.5 (71) 11 184 985 5 .4 50 12 30 343 11 4. 92 2 First Downs ...... 325 (15) Third Down Conversions...... 43.4% (37) #1 | JORDAN WESTERCAMP | WR | 6-0 | 195 | JR. | LOMBARD, ILL | MONTINI CATHOLIC HS Net Punting ...... 41.19 (10) GP REC YDS Y/R LNG TD Kickoff Returns...... 19.67 (93) 13 44 747 17 .0 70 5 Turnover Margin...... -0.08 (66) Sacks...... 2.08 (68) #7 | MALIEK COLLINS | DT | 6-2 | 300 | JR. | KANSAS CITY, MO | CENTER HS Tackles for loss...... 5.8 (64) GP SOLO AST TOT TFL/Y SACK YDS INT YDS FF FR FRYD QBH PBU BLKD Sacks Allowed...... 2.77 (100) 13 17 28 45 14-47 4 5. 33 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 2015 BYU FOOTBALL TEAM NOTES-5 INDEPENDENCE: YEAR SIX NATIONAL RANKINGS The 12-game independent schedule features teams from 10 states and six conferences, including the American Athletic, Big Ten, Pac-12, Mountain West and SEC. BYU has four games scheduled against current Associated Press Top 25 - Preseason Power 5 teams and seven against teams from the Group of 5 conferences. The 12 teams on the schedule # Team (1st place) Record Votes had a record of 92-53 in 2014, with eight teams coming off bowl games in 2014. 1 Ohio State (61) 0-0 1525 2 TCU 0-0 1428 3 Alabama 0-0 1322 The Cougars will play six home games, five road contests and one neutral site game in 2015. The home 4 Baylor 0-0 1263 schedule consists of Boise State, UConn, East Carolina, Cincinnati, Wagner and Fresno State. The teams on 5 Michigan State 0-0 1256 the home schedule put together a record of 44-23, with four teams reaching bowl games in 2014. The road 6 Auburn 0-0 1192 swing includes a big September with Nebraska, UCLA and Michigan. The Cougars visit San Jose State and 7 Oregon 0-0 1156 Utah State with a game against Missouri at the Kansas City Chief’s stadium in Kansas City, Mo. The road and 8 USC 0-0 1085 9 Georgia 0-0 991 neutral opponents combined for a 48-30 record in 2014, with four bowl games. 10 Florida State 0-0 959 11 Notre Dame 0-0 873 FLAG BEARERS 12 Clemson 0-0 862 13 UCLA 0-0 698 BYU has a tradition of selecting a player before each game to run the team flag and alumni flag. The team 14 LSU 0-0 675 selects a former Cougar to carry out the alumni flag, along with the chosen current player who runs out with 15 Arizona State 0-0 605 the current team flag. The team flag has been signed by each member of the team, while the alumni flag has 16 Georgia Tech 0-0 588 been signed by former BYU payers. In 2011, the team added a special teams flag, donned by a vintage BYU 17 Ole Miss 0-0 563 logo adopted by the special teams, following the same protocol as the team flag with an exemplary special 18 Arkansas 0-0 410 19 Oklahoma 0-0 394 teams player being chosen to carry it each week. 20 Wisconsin 0-0 393 21 Stanford 0-0 347 22 Arizona 0-0 311 TEAM CAPTAINS 23 Boise State 0-0 240 Selected by their teammates, senior quarterback Taysom Hill and senior defensive end Bronson Kaufusi will 24 Missouri 0-0 219 serve as team captains for the 2015 season. 25 Tennessee 0-0 114 Others receiving votes: Mississippi State 100, Texas LAVELL EDWARDS STADIUM A&M 61, Oklahoma State 46, Virginia Tech 42, LaVell Edwards Stadium with its 63,470-seat capacity is home to BYU football. Originally Cougar Stadium, it Utah 36, Penn State 20, Louisville 12, Cincinnati 8, was built in 1964 and seated 30,000. It was expanded in 1982 to seat 65,000 permanent seats before official Nebraska 6, Kansas State 5, Florida 4, NC State capacity became 64,045 after refurbishing the middle of the east section. The capacity now sits at 63,470 due 4, Texas 3, BYU 2, Northern Illinois 2, Michigan 2, to accomodations for wheelchair access. For the 2012 season the stadium featured new video walls and LED California 1, Western Kentucky 1, West Virginia 1 ribbons on the north and south end zone stands. Stadium record: 225-69 (.765) USA Today Coaches Poll - Preseason 2014 stadium record: 4-2 (.667) # Team (1st place) Record Votes Under Mendenhall: 49-11 (.817) 1 Ohio State (62) 14-1 1598 2 TCU (1) 12-1 1487 3 Alabama (1) 12-2 1452 MISSIONS 4 Baylor 11-2 1365 is owned and operated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The 5 Oregon 13-2 1260 missionary emphasis of the Church is perhaps one of its most recognized characteristics. 6 Michigan State 11-2 1230 7 Auburn 8-5 1103 8 Florida State 13-1 1057 Since the organization of the Church in 1830, over one million missionaries have served. The Church operates 9 Georgia 10-3 1026 missions around the world in 145 nations speaking 164 languages. More than 85,000 missionaries repre- 10 USC 9-4 1014 senting the Church are serving proselytizing missions in 406 missions around the world. Most of the Church’s 11 Notre Dame 8-5 883 proselytizing missionaries are young men between the ages of 18 and 26. A substantial number of young 12 Clemson 10-3 838 women and older couples also serve proselytizing missions. Missionaries work long hours—seven days a 13 LSU 8-5 727 14 UCLA 10-3 697 week for two years (or 18 months for women and couples)—teaching the Gospel of Jesus Christ and partici- 15 Ole Miss 9-4 668 pating in community service. 16 Arizona State 10-3 577 17 Georgia Tech 11-3 573 91 members of the 2015 team have served church missions. Members of the team have served in over 25 18 Wisconsin 11-3 470 19 Oklahoma 8-5 407 countries and six of the seven continents around the globe. 20 Arkansas 7-6 377 21 Stanford 8-5 365 FIRESIDES 22 Arizona 10-4 299 The BYU football team will participate in hour-long devotionals prior or team service activities the night before 23 Missouri 11-3 229 24 Boise State 12-2 190 each game this season. The team will conduct devotionals before six games. These devotionals are referred 25 Tennessee 7-6 166 to as “firesides” and are intended to help players, coaches and those who attend strengthen or gain a knowl- edge of our purpose here on earth. Firesides typically include a musical number from members of the team Others receiving votes: Mississippi State 164, Texas and talks from selected players, along with coach Bronco Mendenhall. A&M 149, Oklahoma State 89, Virginia Tech 70, Utah Date Day Game Location Time 40, Kansas State 37, Nebraska 27, Louisville 27, Sept. 4 Fri. Nebraska Omaha Nebraska Stake Center Minnesota 25, Penn State 20, South Carolina 18, 14680 California Street, Omaha NE 68154 7 p.m. CDT Miami (FL) 16, Texas 8, Illinois 7, Duke 6, Air Force 5, Sept. 18 Fri. UCLA Glendale 2nd Ward Meetinghouse Louisiana Tech 5, Marshall 4, Utah State 4, West Vir- 1101 North Central Avenue, Glendale, CA 91202 7 p.m. PDT ginia 3, NC State 3, BYU 3, North Carolina 2, Florida Sept. 25 Fri. Michigan Westland Michigan Stake Center 2, Georgia Southern 2, UCF 1, Cincinnati 1, Kentucky 7575 N. Hix Road, Westland, MI 48185 7 p.m. EDT 1, Maryland 1, Michigan 1, Washington 1 Oct. 9 Fri. East Carolina Location TBD 7 p.m. MDT Nov. 5 Thurs. San Jose State Cherry Glen Ward Meetinghouse 1336 Cherry Ave, San Jose, CA 95125 7 p.m. PST INDEPENDENTS SNAPSHOT Nov. 13 Fri. Missouri Independence Missouri Stake Center BYU is one of three FBS Independent teams. Here is 705 West Walnut Street, Independence, MO 64050 7 p.m. CST a look at how the Cougars and the five other indepen- PRESEASON WATCH LISTS dents did last year. Taysom Hill Davey O’Brien Award, Wuerffel Trophy, Maxwell Award, Walter Camp Player of the Year, Manning Award, CFPA Awards National Performer of the Year, Johnny Unitas Golden Team 2014 Bowl Result Arm Award Top 30 BYU 8-5 Miami Beach vs. L 55-48/2OT Bronson Kaufusi Allstate AFCA Good Works Nominee, Rotary Lombardi Award, Bronko Nagurski Trophy, Memphis Chuck Bednarik Award, Polynesian College FB Player of the Year Notre Dame 8-5 Music City vs. LSU W 31-28 Army 4-8 -- -- Travis Tuiloma Outland Trophy, Bronko Nagurski Trophy Ryker Mathews Outland Trophy Mitch Mathews Biletnikoff Award Manoa Pikula Rotary Lombardi Award Tejan Koroma Rimington Trophy, Rotary Lombardi Award, Earl Campbell Award 2015 BYU FOOTBALL ROSTER-5 NUMERICAL ROSTER ALPHABETICAL ROSTER PRONUNCIATION GUIDE No. Name Pos. No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown/Last School 1 Davis, Akile * WR 29 Almond, Rhett * P 6-4 190 Fr. Valencia, CA / Hart HS Devon Blackmon ...... Deh-VAHN 1 Simon, Micah * DB 24 Anderson, Zayne * DB 6-2 195 Fr. Stansbury Park, UT / Stansbury HS Taysom Hill...... TAY-suhm 2 Canada, Squally * RB 59 Andrus, Roman DL 6-4 265 Fr. El Dorado Hills, CA / Oak Ridge HS Adam Hine...... HEE-nay 2 Hadley, Matthew DB 17 Badger, Chris DB 6-0 195 Jr. Provo, UT / Notre Dame Toloa’i Ho Ching...... Toe-loh-ah-ee 89 Balderree, Tanner TE 6-3 242 So. Sherwood, OR / Sherwood HS 3 Pearson, Colby WR Terenn Houk...... TAIR-ehn Howk 4 Hill, Taysom QB 36 Bernard, Francis * RB 6-0 235 Fr. Herriman, UT / Herriman HS 4 Warner, Fred LB 19 Blackmon, Devon WR 6-0 187 Sr. Fontana, CA / Riverside City College Tuni Kanuch...... TOO-nee Kah-NOOCH 5 Kurtz, Nick WR 84 Brasher, Austin K 6-0 183 Jr. Edmond, OK / Edmond HS Bronson Kaufusi. . . .BRAWN-suhn Kaw-FOO-see 5 Lake, Dayan * DB 19 Brent, Trevor * DB 5-10 172 Fr. Balch Springs, TX / West Mesquite HS Teu Kautai ...... TAY-oo KOW-tigh 6 Dye, Trey WR 24 Brown, Algernon RB 6-1 235 Jr. Magna, UT / Skyline HS Tejan Koroma...... Tee-JAHN Koh-ROH-mah 7 Hannemann, Micah DB 32 Burt, Riley * RB 6-1 195 Fr. Mantua, UT / Box Elder HS 7 Hoge, Beau * QB 2 Canada, Squally * RB 5-11 202 Fr. Milpitas, CA / Washington State Harvey Langi ...... LONG-ee 10 Mathews, Mitch WR 26 Carter, Nate RB 5-9 189 Sr. St. George, UT / Dixie HS Ului Lapuaho . . . . .Oo-LOO-ee Lah-poo-AH-hoh 11 Houk, Terenn WR 88 Cook, Tyler LB 6-3 220 Fr. Murrieta, CA / Vista Murrieta HS Tomasi Laulile. . . . . Toh-MAH-see Lauw-LEE-lay 12 Mangum, Tanner * QB 1 Davis, Akile * WR 6-2 196 Fr. DeSoto, TX / DeSoto HS Jherremya Leuta-Douyere. . . . . Jeremiah Lay-oo-tah . 12 Nacua, Kai DB 58 Davis, Demetrius * OL 6-4 275 Fr. Pleasant Grove, UT / Pleasant Grove HS 13 Detmer Jr., Koy * QB 15 Davis, Michael DB 6-2 195 Jr. Glendale, CA / Glendale HS ...... Doo-yair 13 Henderson, Kurt WR 54 Dawe, Parker OL 6-3 295 Jr. Pleasant Grove, UT / Pleasant Grove HS Kai Nacua...... Kigh Nah-KOO-ah 15 Davis, Michael DB 36 DeBeikes, Nathan * LB 6-2 196 Fr. Thousand Oaks, CA / Thousand Oaks HS Va’a Niumatalolo. .Vah-ah Nee-oo-MAH-TAH-loh-loh 16 Takitaki, Sione LB 60 Denucci, Darren * OL 6-4 306 Jr. Bountiful, UT / North Texas Manoa Pikula. . . . . Mah-NOH-ah Pee-KOO-lah 17 Badger, Chris DB 13 Detmer Jr., Koy * QB 5-10 180 Fr. Somerset, TX / Somerset HS Jordan Preator...... PRAY-ter 17 Hill, McCoy QB 6 Dye, Trey WR 5-9 172 So. Abilene, TX / Cooper HS 18 Shelton, Michael DB 64 Foley, Matt * LS 6-1 215 Fr. Temecula, CA / Temecula Valley HS Graham Rowley...... ROH-lee 18 Weeks, Josh * WR 86 Frey, Travis WR 6-2 177 Jr. Bountiful, UT / Utah State Logan Taele...... Tah-EH-lay 19 Blackmon, Devon WR 77 Gulley, Jaterrius OL 6-2 340 Fr. Hoover, AL / Hoover HS Sione Takitaki. . . .See-OH-nay TAH-kee-TAH-kee 19 Brent, Trevor * DB 2 Hadley, Matthew DB 6-0 195 So. Connell, WA / Connell HS Kesni Tausinga. . . . . KEHZ-nee Tauw-SING-ah 20 Preator, Jordan DB 7 Hannemann, Micah DB 6-0 200 So. Alpine, UT / Lone Peak HS 21 Langi, Harvey LB 30 Hansen, Colby RB 5-11 200 So. Clarkston, WA / Clarkston HS Sae Tautu...... Say Tauw-TOO 22 Noe, Connor DB 42 Heder, Austin LB 6-2 242 Jr. Pleasant Grove, UT / Pleasant Grove HS Travis Tuiloma...... Too-ee-LOH-mah 22 Pikula, Manoa LB 13 Henderson, Kurt WR 6-1 190 Sr. St. George, UT / Snow Canyon HS Jake Ziolkowski ...... Zihl-KAUW-skee 23 Shumway, Rickey * WR 4 Hill, Taysom QB 6-2 234 Sr. Pocatello, ID / Highland HS Nathan DeBeikes...... Da-Bay-kes 24 Anderson, Zayne * DB 17 Hill, McCoy QB 6-6 235 So. Sandy, UT / Jordan HS 24 Brown, Algernon RB 28 Hine, Adam RB 6-1 216 Sr. Santa Clara, UT / Snow Canyon HS Darren Denucci...... Den-OO-chee 25 Kautai, Teu LB 45 Ho Ching, Toloa’i RB 6-1 240 So. Sandy, UT / Alta HS Brian Fifita ...... Fee-FEE-ta 25 Shumway, Talon * WR 74 Hofheins, Figgs * OL 6-4 280 So. Provo, UT / Timpview HS Austin Heder ...... Heed-er 26 Carter, Nate RB 7 Hoge, Beau * QB 6-1 198 Fr. Fort Thomas, KY / Highlands HS Jacob Jimenez...... HIM-en-ez 27 Samson, Trevor K 11 Houk, Terenn WR 6-5 225 Sr. Enumclaw, WA / Enumclaw HS Dayan Lake ...... DIE-an 27 Unga, Morgan DB 71 Hoyt, Austin OL 6-8 263 Fr. Ione, CA / Argonaut HS 28 Hine, Adam RB 47 Huntsman, Scott * LB 6-4 220 Fr. Coppell, TX / Coppell HS Moroni Laulu-Pututau...... More-oh-nigh 28 Powell, Sawyer DB 96 Ingersoll, Adam DL 6-5 262 Jr. Boise, ID / Centennial HS ...... La-oo-loo Poo-too-tauw 29 Almond, Rhett * P 52 Jensen, Ryan LB 6-3 220 Fr. Sandy, UT / Alta HS Lene Lesatele...... Len-AY LESS-uh-TELL-ay 30 Hansen, Colby RB 70 Jimenez, Jacob * OL 6-5 286 Fr. Pflugerville, TX / Pflugerville HS Jonny Linehan ...... LIN-uh-han 30 Wadsworth, Mike DB 67 Johnson, Kyle OL 6-4 303 Jr. Sandy, UT / Jordan HS 31 Linehan, Jonny * P 37 Jones, Grant DB 6-6 210 So. Concord, CA / Ygnacio Valley High School Tevita Mo’Unga...... Teh-VEE-tah Mo-oong-ah 31 Tautu, Sae LB 87 Juergens, Mitchell WR 5-10 182 Jr. Houston, TX / Langham Creek HS JJ Nwigwe...... En-WEEG-way 32 Burt, Riley * RB 78 Kanuch, Tuni OL 6-3 330 So. South Jordan, UT / Bingham HS Butch Pau’u...... Pow-oo 32 Welsh, Peter RB 90 Kaufusi, Bronson DL 6-8 280 Sr. Provo, UT / Timpview HS Felisi Tofi...... Fell-EE-see TOE-fee 33 Takenaka, Eric * DB 49 Kaumatule, Moses DL 6-2 245 Fr. South Jordan, UT / Bingham HS Morgan Unga...... Oong-ah 34 Moore, AJ DB 25 Kautai, Teu LB 6-1 228 Sr. Arlington, TX / The Oakridge School 35 Niumatalolo, Va’a LB 83 Kessler, David WR 6-2 193 Jr. Rancho Cucamonga, CA / Claremont HS 36 Bernard, Francis * RB 97 King, Theodore TE 6-3 265 Jr. San Jose, Calif. / Valley Christian School Coaches 36 DeBeikes, Nathan * LB 56 Koroma, Tejan OL 6-0 270 So. Allen, TX / Allen HS ...... Ah-NIGH 37 Jones, Grant DB 5 Kurtz, Nick WR 6-5 205 Jr. El Cajon, CA / Grossmont College Mark Atuaia ...... Ah-too-igh-ah 38 Pau’u, Butch LB 5 Lake, Dayan * DB 5-11 190 Fr. Layton, UT / Northridge HS 42 Heder, Austin LB 21 Langi, Harvey LB 6-3 240 Jr. South Jordan, UT / Utah Garett Tujague ...... TOO-jay 43 Leuta-Douyere, Jherremya LB 73 Lapuaho, Ului OL 6-7 330 So. West Valley, UT / Hunter HS Frank Wintrich ...... WIN-trick 44 Peck, Remington DL 48 Laulile, Tomasi DL 6-4 280 Jr. Westlake, CA / Westlake HS 45 Ho Ching, Toloa’i RB 80 Laulu-Pututau, Moroni * WR 6-4 190 Fr. Hyrum, UT / Mountain Crest HS 45 Pulsipher, Adam LB 51 Lesatele, Lene LB 6-2 231 So. Artesia, CA / Gahr HS 46 Sandlin, Rhett LB 43 Leuta-Douyere, Jherremya LB 6-0 230 Sr. Garden Grove, CA / Servite HS 47 Huntsman, Scott * LB 31 Linehan, Jonny * P 6-0 195 Jr. Auckland, NZ / Takapuna Grammar 48 Laulile, Tomasi DL 12 Mangum, Tanner * QB 6-3 210 Fr. Eagle, ID / Eagle HS 49 Kaumatule, Moses DL 10 Mathews, Mitch WR 6-6 215 Sr. Beaverton, OR / Southridge HS 50 Mo’unga, Tevita * DL 72 Mathews, Ryker OL 6-6 322 Sr. American Fork, UT / American Fork HS 51 Lesatele, Lene LB 50 Mo’unga, Tevita * DL 6-3 340 Fr. Murrieta, CA / Vista Murrieta HS 52 Jensen, Ryan LB 34 Moore, AJ DB 5-10 185 Jr. Murrieta, CA / Murrieta Valley HS 53 Richardson, Creed LB 66 Mulitalo, Manu OL 6-4 368 Jr. West Valley, UT / Granger HS 54 Dawe, Parker OL 12 Nacua, Kai DB 6-2 213 Jr. Las Vegas, NV / Liberty HS 55 Tofi, Felesi * DL 56 Newman, Zach LB 6-2 230 So. Alpine, UT / Lone Peak HS 56 Koroma, Tejan OL 35 Niumatalolo, Va’a LB 6-2 229 So. Annapolis, MD / Broadneck HS 56 Newman, Zach LB 22 Noe, Connor DB 6-2 190 Fr. Mason, OH / Mason HS 57 Tanoai, LeRoy * OL 65 Nwigwe, JJ * OL 6-5 265 Fr. Rockwall, TX / Rockwall-Heath HS 58 Davis, Demetrius * OL 38 Pau’u, Butch LB 6-0 220 Fr. Anaheim, CA / Servite HS 59 Andrus, Roman DL 3 Pearson, Colby WR 6-0 204 Jr. Blackfoot, ID / Blackfoot HS 60 Denucci, Darren * OL 44 Peck, Remington DL 6-4 275 Sr. South Jordan, UT / Bingham HS 62 Taele, Logan DL 22 Pikula, Manoa LB 6-1 235 Sr. South Jordan, UT / Bingham HS 64 Foley, Matt * LS 28 Powell, Sawyer DB 6-1 197 So. West Richland, WA / Richland HS 65 Nwigwe, JJ * OL 20 Preator, Jordan DB 6-0 183 So. Plain City, UT / Fremont HS 66 Mulitalo, Manu OL 45 Pulsipher, Adam LB 6-1 222 Fr. Temecula, CA / Temecula Valley HS 67 Johnson, Kyle OL 68 Rawlinson, Brian OL 6-7 285 So. Oologah, OK / Oologah-Talala HS 68 Rawlinson, Brian OL 53 Richardson, Creed LB 6-0 228 Fr. Provo, UT / Timpview HS 70 Jimenez, Jacob * OL 92 Rowley, Graham DL 6-4 280 Sr. Waialua, HI / Waialua HS 71 Hoyt, Austin OL 85 Sampson, Bryan TE 6-4 235 Jr. Pleasant Grove, UT / Pleasant Grove HS 72 Mathews, Ryker OL 27 Samson, Trevor K 5-11 177 Sr. Fresno, CA / Fresno City College 73 Lapuaho, Ului OL 46 Sandlin, Rhett LB 6-3 230 Fr. Draper, UT / Alta HS 74 Hofheins, Figgs * OL 95 Savage, Cody * DL 6-6 245 Fr. Lovell, WY / Lovell HS 75 Wilcox, Brad OL 18 Shelton, Michael DB 5-8 169 Fr. Raleigh, NC / Wakefield HS 77 Gulley, Jaterrius OL 23 Shumway, Rickey * WR 6-2 197 Fr. Provo, UT / Timpview HS 78 Kanuch, Tuni OL 25 Shumway, Talon * WR 6-3 205 Fr. South Jordan, UT / Lone Peak HS 80 Laulu-Pututau, Moroni * WR 1 Simon, Micah * DB 6-1 187 Fr. Dallas, TX / Bishop Dunne HS 82 Ziolkowski, Jake WR 62 Taele, Logan DL 6-2 293 Sr. Columbus, OH / Dixie HS 83 Kessler, David WR 33 Takenaka, Eric * DB 5-11 205 Jr. , UT / Snow College 84 Brasher, Austin K 16 Takitaki, Sione LB 6-2 240 So. Fontana, CA / Heritage HS 85 Sampson, Bryan TE 57 Tanoai, LeRoy * OL 6-5 290 Fr. Sherman Oaks, CA / Notre Dame HS 86 Frey, Travis WR 94 Tausinga, Kesni DL 6-1 302 So. South Jordan, UT / Bingham HS 87 Juergens, Mitchell WR 31 Tautu, Sae LB 6-4 246 Jr. Alpine, UT / Lone Peak HS 88 Cook, Tyler LB 55 Tofi, Felesi * DL 6-3 280 Fr. Perris, CA / Perris HS 89 Balderree, Tanner TE 91 Tuiloma, Travis DL 6-2 300 Jr. Topeka, KS / Washburn Rural HS 90 Kaufusi, Bronson DL 27 Unga, Morgan DB 6-5 215 Fr. Ogden, UT / Bonneville HS 91 Tuiloma, Travis DL 30 Wadsworth, Mike DB 6-2 221 Sr. Orem, UT / Hawai’i 92 Rowley, Graham DL 4 Warner, Fred LB 6-4 225 So. San Marcos, CA / Mission Hills HS 94 Tausinga, Kesni DL 18 Weeks, Josh * WR 6-3 217 Fr. Show Low, AZ / Show Low HS 95 Savage, Cody * DL 32 Welsh, Peter RB 5-11 205 Jr. Bakersfield, CA / Bakersfield HS 96 Ingersoll, Adam DL 75 Wilcox, Brad OL 6-7 287 Jr. Edmond, OK / North HS 97 King, Theodore TE 82 Ziolkowski, Jake WR 6-1 200 Jr. Island Lake, IL / Wauconda HS * Indicates freshmen and newcomers not available for media interviews until after the first game 2015 BYU FOOTBALL 2015 GAME-BY-GAME STARTERS/SUPERLATIVES/SCORING DRIVES-6 OFFENSIVE STARTERS 2015 BYU SUPERLATIVES GAME QB RB RB/WR WR WR WR/TE LT LG C RG RT Overall record NEBRASKA Home record BOISE STATE Current streak UCLA MICHIGAN Road record UCONN Current streak EAST CAROLINA Neutral record CINCINNATI WAGNER Current streak SAN JOSE ST . Day games MISSOURI Current streak FRESNO STATE Night games UTAH STATE Current streak DEFENSIVE STARTERS Thursday games Current streak GAME DE DT DE WLB MLB BLB SLB FC FS KS BC NEBRASKA Friday games BOISE STATE Current streak UCLA BYU wins toss MICHIGAN UCONN BYU loses toss EAST CAROLINA BYU scores first CINCINNATI Opp. scores first WAGNER BYU leads after 1Q SAN JOSE ST . MISSOURI BYU trails after 1Q FRESNO STATE Tied after 1Q UTAH STATE BYU leads at half BYU trails at half 2015 BYU SCORING DRIVES Tied at the half QTR OPP. SCORING PLAY PLAYS-YDS-TOP BYU leads after 3Q BYU trails after 3Q Tied after 3Q BYU has more yards Opp. has more yards BYU has more turnovers Opp. has more turnovers Turnovers are equal BYU scores 24 or more Opp. scores 24 or more BYU scores less than 24 Record in August Streak Record in September Streak Record in October Streak Record in November Streak Vs. top-25 teams Streak Vs. non-ranked teams Streak On ESPN On ESPN2 On ESPNU On ESPN3 On ESPNWS On ABC On NBC On Fox Sports On CBS Sports On BYUtv -72015 BYU FOOTBALL OFFENSIVE NOTES-8

BYU OFFENSE BY THE NUMBERS BYU OFFENSE IN THE NCAA (2014) BYU quarterback Taysom Hill has accounted for over 300 yards of total offense 10 times TEAM in his career. Total Offense ...... 460.5 (26) 10 Passing Offense...... 278.7 (26) Rushing Offense...... 181.8 (47) Mitch Mathews has caught a pass in 24 consecutive games dating back to Scoring Offense...... 37.1 (14) 24 the 2012 season. First Downs/Game...... 25.0 (T-12) 3rd Down Conversions...... 43.2% (37) 4th Down Conversions...... 65.2% (17) BYU’s average point total of 37.1 was No. 14 nationally in 2014. The mark is the highest Blue Zone Conversions...... 88.2% (T-29) 37.1 BYU total since the 2001 team that averaged 46.8 points per game. Time of Possession ...... 27:54 (114) Sacks Allowed/Game...... 2.77 (105) Tackles for Loss Allowed/Game. . . 5.23 (T-43) The Cougars converted for a score in the blue zone 88.14 percent of the time in 2014. 88.14 That number is the highest for BYU since 2009 when the offense scored 88.52 percent of INDIVIDUAL the time in the blue zone. Receiving Touchdowns. .Mitch Mathews, 9 (T-26) Receiving Yards . . . . Mitch Mathews, 922 (50) BYU ran 1,050 plays in 2014, No. 11 in the NCAA. The Cougars will face three opponents ...... Jordan Leslie, 779 (77) 1,050 in 2015 from the 2014 top 10. Fresno State (1,096), East Carolina (1,070) and Boise State (1,060). Fresno State and Boise State played 14 games to BYU and ECU’s 13. Receiving Yards/Game. Mitch Mathews, 70.9 (59) ...... Jordan Leslie, 59.9 (87) #4 | TAYSOM HILL | QB | 6-2 | 234 | SR. | POCATELLO, ID | HIGHLAND HS Receptions/Game . . . Mitch Mathews, 5.6 (32) Passing Yards. . . .Christian Stewart, 2,621 (58) • Named to watch lists for Maxwell, Walter Camp, Wuerffel, CAREER HIGHS Manning, CFPA Player of the Year, Johnny Unitas and Davey Passing Yards 417, @HOU (2013) Passing Touchdowns. Christian Stewart, 25 (T-25) Att 48, twice O’Brien Award Comp 29, HOU (2013) • FBS Independent Offensive POW (9/1, 9/8, 9/15, 9/22) Passing TD 4, @HOU (2013) • Finished the 2013 season ranked No. 3 in BYU history for most Rush Att 34, @HOU (2013) rushing yards in one season Rush YDS 259, Texas (2013) Rushing TD 3, twice • Only active player with 4,000 yards passing, 2,000 yards rushing MAGIC NUMBERS 2014 PASSING STATS RUSHING STATS RECORD UNDER MENDENHALL GP EFFIC COMP ATT YDS Y/A PCT LNG INT TD ATT YDS Y/A LNG TD Scores 24 points or more...... 81-12 5 141 .67 88 132 975 7 4. 66 .7 56 3 7 87 460 5 .3 30 8 Scores less than 24 points...... 9-27 Scores more than 30 ...... 61-5 #10 | MITCH MATHEWS | WR | 6-6 | 215 | SR. | BEAVERTON, OR | SOUTHRIDGE HS Scores more than 40 ...... 41-3 • No. 2 receiving game in BYU history with 16 catches vs Nevada, the CAREER HIGHS Scores more than 50 ...... 14-1 most since Jay Miller set an NCAA record with 22 catches in 1973. Receptions 16, NEV (2014) Receiving Yards 182, NEV (2014) • Recorded career-best 186 yards against Nevada Receiving TD 3, @USU (2013) • Led receivers with 110 yards , four catches and two TDs vs. SSU Long Reception 71, SSU (2014) • CFPA Wide Receiver Honorable Mention (10/20) All-Purpose Yards 182, NEV (2014) OTHER OFFENSIVE PLAYERS TO WATCH • Phil Steele All-Independent Team #19 Devon Blackmon, WR, Sr. 2014 RECEIVING STATS The transfer from Riverside City College, Devon GP REC YDS Y/R LNG TD Blackmon, returns punts as well as lines up as a 13 73 922 12 .6 71 9 receiver on offense. In 2014 he caught 10 passes for 130 yards and returned 12 punts for 68 yards. #87 | MITCHELL JUERGENS | WR | 5-10 | 182 | JR. | HOUSTON, TX | LANGHAM CREEK HS #28 Adam Hine, RB, Sr. • Finished third on the team in 2014 in receiving with 28 recep- CAREER HIGHS Rushed for 154 yards and two touchdowns while tions, 424 yards and four touchdowns Receptions 7, @Cal (2014) Receiving Yards 107, @Cal (2014) adding seven receptions, 43 yards and another • Named to the 2015 Preseason Phil Steele All-Independent Team Receiving TD 2, @Cal (2014) score. He was named to the Preseason Phil • Career-best seven receptions for 107 yards and two touch- Long Reception 50, Virginia (2014) Steele All-Independent Second Team as a running All-Purpose Yards 107, twice downs at Cal back and the First Team as a kick returner. See • Twin brother Garrett plays defensive back for BYU more about Hine’s kick return stats in the special teams section on page 12. 2014 RECEIVING STATS #5 Nick Kurtz, WR, R-Jr. GP REC YDS Y/R LNG TD After redshirting the 2014 season due to injury, the 13 28 424 15 .1 50 4 highly touted junior college transfer will make his #24 | ALGERNON BROWN | RB | 6-1 | 235 | JR. | SALT LAKE CITY, UT | SKYLINE HS debut for the Cougars. Kurtz had more a dozen offers including USC, Oregon and LSU coming • Nickname is “Algie” CAREER HIGHS out of Grossmont College after recording 1,301 • Totaled 324 rushing yards on 68 attempts, averaging 4.8 yards Rushing Attempts 19, vs . Memphis (2014) Rushing Yards 80, @UCF (2014) receiving yards and 18 touchdowns. per carry in 2014 Long Rush 25, UNLV (2014) #3 Colby Pearson, WR, Jr. • Caught four passes for 44 yards in 2014 season opener Rushing TD 1, (twice) Receptions 4, (twice) After redshirting the 2014 season due to injury, the • Career-best 80 rushing yards at UCF Receiving Yards 44, @UConn (2014) Receiving TD 1, @Cal (2014) highly touted junior college transfer will make his Long Reception 25, @UConn (2014) debut for the Cougars. Kurtz had more a dozen 2014 RECEIVING STATS RUSHING STATS All-purpose Yards 86, (twice) offers including USC, Oregon and LSU coming GP REC YDS Y/R LNG TD ATT YDS Y/A LNG TD out of Grossmont College after recording 1,301 9 14 139 9 .9 25 1 68 324 4 8. 25 0 receiving yards and 18 touchdowns. #11 Terenn Houk, WR, Sr. #56 | TEJAN KOROMA | OL | 6-0 | 270 | SR. | SANTA CLARA, UT | SNOW CANYON HS Houk recorded 21 receptions for 241 yards and • Named to 2015 Rimington Trophy, Lombardi Award and Earl Campbell Award watch lists two scores in 2014. He posted at least one recep- • Earned Freshman All-America honors in 2014 from FWAA, Phil Steele, 247Sports, ESPN and tion in all 12 games played for the Cougars. Sporting News #72 Ryker Mathews, OL, Sr. • Only true freshman center to start every game at center in 2014 Mathews was named to the 2015 Outland Trophy • Took the most snaps of any offensive lineman at BYU in 2014 Watch List. Has played in 33 games, starting 22. • Led BYU in pancake blocks as a true freshman He can play tackle or guard. 2015 BYU FOOTBALL OFFENSIVE NOTES-9 CHART TOPPERS THE BYU OFFENSE Rushing Yards (Career) • PICKING UP WHERE HE LEFT OFF. Coming off a season-ending injury, quarterback Taysom Hill is back 1. Harvey Unga ...... 3,455 under center for the Cougars. In the first four games for BYU of 2014, Hill was averaging 326 yards of total 6. Jamaal Williams...... 2,526 offense and responsible for 3.3 touchdowns per game. He was completing 66.7 percent of his passes 7. Luke Staley...... 2,493 before injury. 8. Peter Van Valkenberg...... 2,392 9. John Ogden...... 2,376 • SCORING IN THE OPENER. The Cougars have averaged 20.9 points in the season opener for the last 10. Taysom Hill...... 2,140 10 seasons under Bronco Mendenhall. In 8 out of the last 10 seasons, BYU has opened against a Power 5 team. The Cougars scored 35 in last year’s opener against UConn. Rushing Touchdowns (Career) 1. Luke Staley...... 41 • MOVING THE CHAINS BYU’s offense averaged 25.0 first downs per game, tying for No. 12 in the nation. 6. Waymon Hamilton ...... 29 8. Ronney Jenkins ...... 24 • TOTAL OFFENSE. The offense averaged 460.5 yards per game in 2014, good for No. 28 nationally. BYU 8. Pete Van Valkenburg...... 24 topped 500 total yards five times in the season, and posted 601 yards of total offense against Nevada for a 9. Brian McKenzie ...... 23 season high. 9. Jamaal Williams...... 23 11. Taysom Hill...... 22 • TWIN TOWERS. The wide receiver duo of Mitch Mathews and Nick Kurtz should be a force to be reck- oned with. At 6-foot-6, Mathews was the top receiver in 2014 after accounting for 922 yards on 73 catches QB Rushing Yards (Career) and nine touchdowns. Kurtz, at 6-foot-5, was one of the top junior college transfers is ready to go after sit- 1. Taysom Hill...... 2,140 ting out last year with an injury. He grabbed 18 touchdowns and totaled 1,301 yards at Grossmont College. 2. ...... 1,624 The two big wideouts are expected to be a matchup nightmare for opposing secondaries. 3. ...... 1,225 4. ...... 1,084 • OFFENSIVE LINE EXPERIENCE. BYU returns an experienced offensive line for 2015. The five projected starters for BYU have logged 68 starts between them and have played in 95 games. Offensive tackle Ryker QB Passing Yards (Career) Mathews has the most games under his belt with 22 starts in 33 games played. 1. ...... 15,031 12. Virgil Carter...... 5,125 • ROAD WARRIORS. BYU put up its best road scoring average since the 2009 season with 33.2 points per 13. ...... 4,525 game in six road games in 2014. The 2009 squad put in 40.2 points per game. 14. ...... 4,447 15. ...... 4,354 16. Taysom Hill...... 4,338

Passing Touchdowns (Career) 1. Ty Detmer...... 121 12. Virgil Carter...... 50 13. Gary Sheide...... 45 OFFENSIVE PLAYERS SEASON/CAREER HIGHS IN A GAME 14. Brandon Doman...... 35 14. Riley Nelson...... 35 #3 COLBY PEARSON WR #19 DEVON BLACKMON WR/PR #87 MITCHELL JUERGENS WR/PR 16. Taysom Hill...... 30 Rec. 5, @Boise State/same Rec. 2, UVa/same Rec. 7, @Cal/same Rec. Yds 109, @Boise State/ Rec. Yds 55, UVa/same Rec. Yds 107, @Cal/same Total Offense (Career) same Rec. TD 0/same Rec. TD 2, @Cal/same 1. Ty Detmer...... 14,655 Rec. TD 1, three times/same Long Rec. 56, UVa/same Long Rec. 50, UVa/same 7. John Walsh...... 7,736 Long Rec. 81, @Boise State/same P Ret. 3, USU/same P Ret. 3, @Texas/same 8. ...... 7,731 P Ret. Yds 25, UVa/same P Ret. Yds 26, @Texas/same 9. Marc Wilson...... 7,602 #4 TAYSOM HILL QB P Ret. TD 0/same P Ret. TD 0/same 10. ...... 7,253 Comp. 28, @UConn/29, @HOU Long P Ret. 25, UVa/same Long P ret. 24, @UConn/same 11. Taysom Hill...... 6,478 ‘13 #24 ALGERNON BROWN RB K Ret. 3, Nevada/same Attempts 36, @UConn/48, twice Rushes 19, vs. Memphis/same K Ret. Yds 66, Nevada/same TD Responsible For [rush+pass TD] (Career) Pass Yds 308, @UConn/417, @ Rush Yds 80, @UCF/same K Ret. TD 0/same 1. Ty Detmer...... 135 HOU ‘13 Rush TD 0/1, twice Long K Ret. 26, Houston/same 10. Kevin Feterik...... 58 Pass TD 3, @UConn/4, @Hous- Long Rush 25, UNLV/same 10. ...... 58 ton ‘13 Rec. 4, twice/same 12. Steve Sarkisian...... 56 Long Pass 56, UVa/60, @USU ‘13 Rec. Yards 44, @UConn/same 13. Gary Sheide...... 53 Rushes 26, Houston/34, @ Rec. TD 1@Cal/same 14. Taysom Hill...... 52 Houston ‘13 Long Rec. 25, twice/same Rush Yds 160, Houston/259, TEX Receptions (Career) ‘13 #26 NATE CARTER RB 1. Cody Hoffman ...... 260 Rush TD 3, @Texas/3, twice Rushes 20, SSU/same 30. Harvey Unga...... 102 Long Rush 30, @Texas/68, twice Rush Yds 117, SSU/same 30. JD Falslev...... 102 Rush TD 1, SSU/same 32. Todd Watkins...... 101 #10 MITCH MATHEWS WR Long Rush 31, UNLV/same 33. Darren Handley...... 98 Rec. 16, Nevada/same 34. Mitch Mathews ...... 97 Rec. Yds 182, Nevada/same #28 ADAM HINE RB/KR Rec. TD 2, twice/3, @USU ‘13 Rushes 8, UNLV/12, @HOU ‘13 Receiving Yards (Career) Long Rec. 71, SSU/same Rush Yds 45, UNLV/141, Idaho 1. Cody Hoffman ...... 3,612 State ‘13 30. K.O. Kealaluhi...... 1,384 #11 TERENN HOUK WR Rush TD 2, @Texas/same 31. Chad Lewis ...... 1,376 Rec. 4, @UConn/same Long Rush 25, UNLV/ 32. Casey Boyette...... 1,371 Rec. Yds 58, @UConn/same 64, Idaho State ‘13 33. Trevor Molini...... 1,355 Rec. TD 1, twice/same Rec. 3, @UConn/same 34. Mitch Mathews ...... 1,342 Long Rec. 35, @UConn/same Rec. Yards 25, @UConn/same Rec. TD 1, @UConn/same Receiving Touchdowns (Career) #13 KURT HENDERSON WR Long Rec. 9, @UConn/same 1. Cody Hoffman ...... 33 Rec. 1, twice/1, seven times K Ret. 2, three times/3, @UVa 14. Four tied...... 15 Rec. Yds 33, MT/60, @USU ‘13 ‘13 18. Margin Hooks...... 14 Rec. TD 0/same K Ret. Yds 132, UVa/same 18. Bryce Doman...... 14 Long Rec. 33, MT/60, @USU ‘13 K Ret. TD 1, UVa/same 20. Mitch Mathews ...... 13 Long K Ret. 99, UVa/same 2015 BYU FOOTBALL DEFENSIVE NOTES-10

BYU DEFENSE BY THE NUMBERS BYU DEFENSE IN THE NCAA (2014) TEAM The defense finished the 2014 season tied for 14th in the country in opponent yards per Total Defense...... 391.5 (56) 3.28 rush attempt with 3.28. Passing Defense...... 269.7 (112) Rushing Defense ...... 121.8 (20) Scoring Defense...... 27.5 (71) The Cougar defense totalled 69 pass breakups over the course of 2014, ranking No. 4 in First Downs Allowed/Game . . . . . 21.7 (T-80) the country. 3rd Down Conversions...... 38.1% (44) 4 4th Down Conversions...... 60.7% (96) Blue Zone Conversions...... 84.0% (T-70) Sacks/Game ...... 2.08 (T-68) Finishing in a tie at No. 22, BYU allowed 4.93 yards per play in 2014. Tackles for Loss/Game...... 5.8 (T-64) Turnovers Gained...... 26 (T-28) 4.93 Yards allowed per play...... 4.93 (T-22) Passes broken up...... 69 (4)

Bronson Kaufusi has 15.5 career sacks which is No. 4 at BYU since official defensive INDIVIDUAL 15.5 stats were kept in 2000. Recovered. . . . Rob Daniel, 2 (T-43) Passes Defended/Game. . Rob Daniel, 1.3 (T-19) Sacks/Game . . . .Bronson Kaufusi, 0.63 (T-44) BYU’s rushing defense held opponents to an average of 121.8 yards per game in 2014, 20 ranking 20th in the nation. MAGIC NUMBERS RECORD UNDER MENDENHALL Allows 24 points or less...... 78-11 #90 | BRONSON KAUFUSI | DE | 6-8 | 280 | SR. | PROVO, UT | TIMPVIEW HS Allows more than 24 points ...... 12-28 • Phil Steele Preseason All-Independent First Team CAREER HIGHS • Named to watch lists for Lombardi Award, Nagurski Trophy, Chuck Bed- Tackles 9, UNLV (2014) narik Award, Polynesian College Football POY Award and is an Allstate Solo 8, UNLV (2014) OTHER DEFENSIVE PLAYERS TO WATCH AFCA Good Works Nominee Assisted 3, twice TFL 3, twice • Returns to D-line after playing LB in ‘14--played DE in first two seasons– #12 Kai Nacua, LB, Jr. Sacks 2 .0, three times also played on basketball team as a freshman Las Vegas native Kai Nacua looks to lead a • Father is BYU DL coach–brother Corbin is center for BYU basketball revamped secondary following the departures of 2014 DEFENSIVE STATS Craig Bills, Dallin Leavitt and Skye PoVey. In 2014, he tallied 40 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss, two GP SOLO AST TOT TFL/Y SACK YDS INT YDS FF FR FRYD QBH PBU BLKD and three pass breakups. 11 34 9 43 11 .5/58 7 0. 52 0 0 1 1 0 7 6 0 #16 Sione Takitaki, LB, So. Takitaki emerged as an athletic pass rusher, play- #15 | MICHAEL DAVIS | DB | 6-2 | 189 | JR. | GLENDALE, CA | GLENDALE HS ing in 11 games while recording 19 tackles, four • Originally recruited to BYU as a wide receiver, Davis made the CAREER HIGHS tackles for loss and three sacks on the season. switch to defense in 2013 Tackles 9, Nevada (2014) His breakout game came against UCF when he Solo 8, twice • Has the most starts of all current BYU defensive backs had two sacks. Assisted 2, twice • Selected to the Phil Steele Preseason All-Independent Second TFL 1, Idaho State (2013) #20 Jordan Preator, DB, So. Team Sacks -- As a redshirt freshman Preator helped tighten the PBU 2, twice BYU pass defense, playing in 12 games adding 22 tackles, two tackles for loss, one sack, one 2014 DEFENSIVE STATS , one forced fumble and nine pass GP SOLO AST TOT TFL/YDS SACK YDS INT YDS TD FF FR FRYD QBH PBU breakups. 13 36 7 43 0 0 0. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 #22 Manoa Pikula, LB, Sr. As the leading returning tackler, Pikula provides #21 | HARVEY LANGI | LB | 6-3 | 240 | JR. | SOUTH JORDAN, UT | UNIVERSITY OF UTAH some stability at linebacker. He was selected to the watch list for the Lombardi Award and to the • Appeared in 12 games as a sophomore in his first season as a CAREER HIGHS Phil Steele Preseason All-Independent First Team. Cougar while also changing from running back to linebacker Tackles 5, UCF (2014) Solo 4, UCF (2014) #33 Eric Takenaka, DB, Jr. • Has emerged as a vocal leader on the defense Assisted 1, three times Transferring from Snow College, junior KAT • Will help fill the void left by inside linebacker Zac Stout TFL -- Takenaka will look to fill roles left vacant by Leavitt, • Is the cousin of BYU 2015 signee Motekiai Langi (6-8, 410-lb) Sacks -- who transferred, and PoVey, who graduated. He finished second nationally with eight interceptions with a return average of 30 yards each, including a 2014 DEFENSIVE STATS 100-yard TD return. He was second on the Snow GP SOLO AST TOT TFL/Y SACK YDS INT YDS FF FR FRYD QBH PBU BLKD squad with 55 tackles. 12 11 3 14 0 0 0. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 #42 Austin Heder, LB, Jr. A junior linebacker, Heder provides depth in the #4 | FRED WARNER | LB | 6-4 | 225 | SO. | SAN MARCOS, CA | MISSION HILLS HS defense. He played in 10 games in 2014, starting • Played in 10 games as a true freshman while recording 24 tack- CAREER HIGHS two. les, one tackle for loss and an interception Tackles 6, @UCF (2014) #43 Jherremya Leuta-Douyere, LB, Sr. Solo 5, @Utah St (2014) • Earned letterman honors as a freshman JLD played in all 13 games as a junior, starting Assisted 2, @UCF (2014) • Returned an interception 20 yards for a touchdown against TFL 1, @Utah St (2014) four. He forced two fumbles in 2014, including Boise State in 2014 Sacks -- one on UConn’s first play from scrimmage in the season opener. #44 Remington Peck, DL, Sr. 2014 DEFENSIVE STATS A senior defensive end, Peck played in all 13 GP SOLO AST TOT TFL/Y SACK YDS INT YDS TD FF FR FRYD QBH PBU games and earned letterman honors in 2014. He 10 17 7 24 1/7 0 0. 0 1 20 1 0 0 0 0 1 had three tackles for loss with 1.5 sacks to go along with three hurries and one pass breakup. #91 | TRAVIS TUILOMA| NT | 6-2 | 300 | SO. | TOPEKA, KS | WASHBURN RURAL HS #62 Logan Taele, DL, Sr. In 2012, Taele joined the program as walk-on • Named to the preseason watch lists for the Outland Trophy and CAREER HIGHS on the scout team. Last season he recorded a the Nagurski Award Tackles 5, @UCF (2014) career-high eight tackles in the Miami Beach Bowl Solo 4, @UCF (2014) • Selected to the Phil Steele Preseason All-Independent Defensive Assisted 2, twice (2014) against Memphis. He also notched three tackles, Second Team TFL 3, @UCF (2014) including a tackle for loss for a safety vs. Boise • Played in 13 games while starting 12 in 2014 Sacks 0 (2014) State. He is majoring in accounting. #92 Graham Rowley, DL, Sr. Rowley was selected to the Phil Steele Preseason 2014 DEFENSIVE STATS All-Independent Second Team. He recorded his GP SOLO AST TOT TFL/Y SACK YDS INT YDS FF FR FRYD QBH PBU BLKD first career forced fumble in the bowl game against 11 16 5 21 4/5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Memphis. He played in all 13 games. 2015 BYU FOOTBALL DEFENSIVE NOTES-11 THE BYU DEFENSE • BYU’s run defense has been dominant. At 121.8 rushing yards allowed per game, BYU ranked No. 20 in the country in 2014. • In the past 10 seasons, BYU has finished ranked in the top 25 in various national statistical categories 65 times on defense. BYU ranked in the top 25 in defensive rushing yards per game, opponent rushing yards per attempt, total opponent yards per play and total pass breakups. • Lengthening the field. The Cougars allowed 40 rushing plays of 10 or more yards last season, ranking them in a tie at No. 2 in the nation with East Carolina and Oklahoma. For the 2013 season, BYU allowed opponents 54 run plays of 10 yards or more to rank No. 26 in the country.

BYU DEFENSE in Season Openers 2005-14 Pts Allowed/gm 13.8 Net Yds. Allowed/gm 290.4 First Downs/gm 16.5 Opp. Yds per play 4.47 Opp. Rush Yds./gm 86.5 Opp. 3rd Down Conv. Pct. 33% Opp. Rush TDs 3 Opp. 4th Down Conv. Pct. 21% Opp. Pass Yds./gm 203.9 Team Sacks 16 Opp. Pass TDs 8 Opp. Pass Efficiency 115.25

DEFENSIVE PLAYERS SEASON (2014) HIGHS/CAREER HIGHS IN A GAME #4 FRED WARNER LB #31 SAE TAUTU LB #92 GRAHAM ROWLEY DL Tackles 6, @UCF/same Tackles 5, UVa/same Tackles 3, twice/3, three times Solo 5, USU/same Solo 4, UVa/same Solo 2, four times/same Assisted 2, @UCF/same Assisted 1, 4 times/1, 5 times Assisted 1, six times/3, UCF ‘11 TFL 1, USU/same TFL 1, @Texas/same TFL 1, UNLV/1.5, New Mexi- Sacks --/same Sacks 0/same co St ‘11 Sacks 1, UNLV/1, three times #12 KAI NACUA DB #42 AUSTIN HEDER LB Tackles 14, @CAL/same Tackles 5, @CAL/same #94 KESNI TAUSINGA DL Solo 9, @CAL/same Solo 2, SSU/same Tackles 1, SSU/same Assisted 5, @CAL/same Assisted 4, @CAL/same Solo --/same TFL 1.5, @CAL/2, ISU ‘13 TFL --/same Assisted 1, SSU/same Sacks --/same Sacks --/same TFL 0.5, SSU/same Sacks 0.5, SSU/same #15 MICHAEL DAVIS DB #43 JHERREMYA LEUTA-DOUYERE LB Tackles 9, @NEV/same Tackles 6, UVa/same Solo 8, twice/same Solo 5, UVa/same LAST PLAYED IN 2012 Assisted 2, twice/same Assisted 4, @UConn/same TFL --/1, two times TFL 1, twice/1.5, @UVa ‘13 #2 MATT HADLEY DB Sacks --/same Sacks --/same Tackles 4, Hawai’i ‘12/same Solo 3, Hawai’i ‘12/same #16 SIONE TAKITAKI LB #44 REMINGTON PECK DL Assisted 1, twice ‘12/same Tackles 3, twice/same Tackles 4, USU/7, Utah ‘13 TFL 0.5, Hawai’i ‘12 /same Solo 3, SSU/same Solo 2, four times/4, twice Sacks --/same Assisted 2, @UConn/same Assisted 2, twice/3, Utah ‘13 TFL 2, @UCF/same TFL 1.5, USU/same #7 MICAH HANNEMANN DB Sacks 2, @UCF/same Sacks 1, USU/1, five times Tackles 1, Weber St. ‘12/same Solo 1, Weber St. ‘12/same #20 JORDAN PREATOR DB #48 TOMASI LAULILE DL Assisted --/same Tackles 5, twice/same Tackles 2, three times/same TFL --/same Solo 5, @Texas/same Solo 2, @MT/same Sacks --/same Assisted 1, twice/same Assisted 2, @BSU/same TFL 1, twice/same TFL 1, @MT/same Sacks 1, @Texas/same Sacks --/same PBU 3, UNLV/same #62 LOGAN TAELE DL #21 HARVEY LANGI LB Tackles 8, vs. Memphis/same Tackles 5, @UCF/same Solo 4, twice/same Solo 4, @UCF/same Assisted 5, @CAL/same Assisted 1, three times/same TFL 1, twice/2, ISU ‘13 TFL --/same Sacks --/1, ISU ‘13 Sacks --/same #90 BRONSON KAUFUSI LB #22 MANOA PIKULA LB Tackles 9, UNLV/same Tackles 6, @BSU/same Solo 8, UNLV/same Solo 4, twice/4, three times Assisted 2, twice/3, twice Assisted 3, twice/4, @ ND ‘13 TFL 3, UNLV/3, twice TFL 1, twice/2, @Nevada ‘13 Sacks 2, twice/2, three times Sacks --/1, three times #91 TRAVIS TUILOMA DL #25 TEU KAUTAI LB Tackles 5, @UCF/same Tackles 5, HOU/same Solo 4, @UCF/4, twice Solo 4, HOU/same Assisted 2, three times/same Assisted 2, @CAL/3, @USU ‘13 TFL 3, @UCF/same TFL 3, @MT/same Sacks --/same Sacks 3, @MT/same 2015 BYU FOOTBALL SPECIAL TEAMS NOTES-12 BYU SPECIAL TEAMS BY THE NUMBERS BYU SP. TEAMS IN THE NCAA Junior Adam Hine was one of seven players last season to score at least one touchdown rush- (as of 2014) ing, receiving and returning. TEAM 7 Yards/Punt Return ...... 7.47 (67) Yards/Kick Return...... 19.67 (93) Punting Average...... 45.0 (8) BYU special teams was No. 10 in the FBS last season in net punting with 41.19 yards per punt. Net Punting ...... 41.19 (10) 10 Kickoffs ...... 57.83 (107) Opponent Kick Returns ...... 18.43 (18) Opponent Punt Returns...... 9.33 (95) The Cougar coverage unit held opponents to 18.43 yards per kick return last season, ranking Field Goal Percentage ...... 85.7% (T-10) 18.43 18th in the nation. Field Goals Made...... 12 (T-83) PAT Kicking ...... 98.4% (T-48)

Former punter Scott Arellano averaged 45.0 yards per punt in 2014, finishing ranked No. 8 in INDIVIDUAL 45 the country. The Cougars will turn to rugby All-American and newcomer Jonny Linehan for punt Punt Yards/Game. . . Scott Arellano, 238.9 (27) duties in 2015. Yards/Punt...... Scott Arellano, 45.0 (8) Kickoff Ret. Yards/Game. .Adam Hine, 49.1 (T-46) Senior kicker Trevor Samson finished the 2014 season with a field goal success rate of 85.7 Yards/Kickoff Return. . . .Adam Hine, 24.5 (37) 85.7 percent. He attained a career-long distance of 45 yards in the bowl game against Memphis.

#87 | MITCHELL JUERGENS | WR/PR | 5-10 | 182 | SR. | HOUSTON, TX | LANGHAM CREEK HS OTHER SPECIAL TEAMERS • Juergens emerged as a substantial contributor in 2014, becom- CAREER HIGHS #7 Micah Hannemann, CB/PR, So. ing the third leading receiver on the team in addition to stepping Punt Returns 3, @Texas (2014) Punt Return Yards 26, @Texas (2014) Sophomore Micah Hannemann participated in in to help out with punt return duties Punt Return Avg 12, @UConn (2014) spring ball after returning from his mission to • Was awarded a scholarship following the conclusion of 2015 fall Long Punt Return 24, @UConn (2014) Carlsbad, California. Last playing in 2012, he Kick Returns 3, Nevada (2014) camp Kick Return Yards 66, Nevada (2014) will contribute on punt return and at cornerback. Long Kick Return 26, Houston (2014) His older brother Jacob plays for the Tennessee Kick Return Avg 26, Houston (2014) Smokies, a Double-A affiliate of the Chicago Cubs. 2014 PUNTING RETURN STATS KICK RETURN STATS #19 Devon Blackmon, WR/PR, Sr. GP ATT YDS Y/A LNG TD KR YDS AVG LNG TD Riverside City College transfer Devon Blackmon 13 9 60 6 7. 24 0 5 112 22 4. 26 0 will be in his second season as a Cougar. He chipped in on punt return in 2014, averaging 5.7 yards per return with a long of 25. #28 | ADAM HINE | KR/RB | 6-1 | 216 | SR. | SANTA CLARA, UT | SNOW CANYON HS #31 Jonny Linehan, P, Jr. Junior Jonny Linehan joins the team after winning • Phil Steele Preseason All-Independent First Team as a kick CAREER HIGHS returner and Second Team on offense Kick Returns 6, Memphis (2014) three consecutive national championships with • Scored touchdowns receiving, rushing and returning a kickoff, Kick Return Yards 132, UVa (2014) BYU rugby. He takes over punting duties from Kick Return Avg 66 .0, UVa (2014) 2014 Ray Guy Award Semifinalist Scott Arellano. one of only seven FBS players to do so last season Long Kick Return 99, UVa (2014) • Returned a kickoff 99 yards for a touchdown vs. Virginia in 2014 He is married to current BYU soccer midfielder Marrissa Nimmer. #33 Eric Takenaka, PR/KR/KAT, Jr. 2014 PUNT RETURN STATS RUSHING STATS KICK RETURN STATS Takenaka helped the Badgers to an 8-2 record GP ATT YDS Y/A LNG TD ATT YDS Y/A LNG TD KR YDS AVG LNG TD and No. 8 national ranking at Snow College. He 11 0 0 N/A N/A 0 40 154 3 9. 25 2 22 540 24 5. 99 1 led the nation in kickoff return average at 44.1 yards per return. #27 | TREVOR SAMPSON | K | 5-11 | 177 | SR. | FRESNO, CA | FRESNO CITY COLLEGE SPECIAL TEAMS LOOK • Selected to the Phil Steele Preseason Special Teams All-Inde- CAREER HIGHS With an emphasis on special teams, the 2011 pendent First Tean Longest FG 45 yds, Memphis (2014) squad adopted an “old school” Cougar logo to • Tallied 10 or more points four times last season including the Most PATs 8, SSU (2014) Most Points 14 , SSU (2014) represent the special teams. The Cougar head Texas, Virginia and Memphis games with the cap became the face of the team, • Made a career-long 45-yard FG in the bowl game vs. Memphis, donning special teamers practice gear along with scoring 12 points the special teams flag carried out each game by a 2014 KICKOFF STATS FIELD GOAL STATS PAT STATS selected special teams player. GP NO YDS AVG 0-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ FGM FGA PCT XPM XPA PCT PTS 13 11 543 49 .4 0-0 6-6 4-5 2-3 0-0 12 14 85 7. 62 63 98 4. 98 2015 BYU FOOTBALL COACH MENDENHALL/COACHES NOTES-13 BRONCO MENDENHALL BYU OFFENSIVE STAFF HEAD COACH YEARS AT BYU Off. coord./Asst. HC Robert Anae (Field) 11th year as head coach, 13th at BYU 2013-present BYU offensive coordinator, assistant head YEARS OVERALL coach; 2011-12 Arizona offensive line coach and run game 27th year coordinator; 2005-10 BYU offensive coordinator, inside receiv- Entering his eleventh season as head coach at Brigham Young ers coach; 2000-04 Texas Tech offensive line coach; 1997-98 University, Bronco Mendenhall has restored the Cougars’ reputa- UNLV offensive line and run game coordinator; 1996 Boise tion as one of the nation’s top college football programs. Taking over a BYU team that in 2005 was coming off three consecutive State offensive line coach; 1992-05 Ricks College offensive losing seasons, Mendenhall has guided his teams to 10 straight line coach; 1990-91 BYU offensive grad assistant; 1986-87 bowl appearances, two outright conference championships Hawai’i offensive grad assistant. before football independence in 2011, and regular national top- 25 rankings. Jason Beck (Booth)

Under Mendenhall’s leadership, BYU has earned a 90-39 record 2013-present BYU quarterbacks coach; 2012 - Simon Fraser to rank 13th in total wins among all FBS teams since 2005. offensive coordinator; 2009-11 Weber State quarterbacks Mendenhall also ranks 13th in winning percentage at .698 coach; 2008 LSU offensive intern; 2007 BYU offensive intern. among active coaches with at least five years of FBS experience. Running Backs Mark Atuaia (Field) The Cougars finished the 2014 season with an 8-5 record that included a 3-0 mark against Power 5 conference schools. 2013-present BYU running backs coach. Fueled by Heisman hopeful Taysom Hill, BYU won its first four games including a 41-7 win over then-No. 25 Texas. BYU then Offensive Line Garett Tujague (Field) overcame a rash of midseason injuries to key players to finish 2013-present BYU offensive line coach; 2007-12 College of the season with a 10th consecutive bowl game. In doing so, the MENDENHALL COACHING RECORD the Canyons head coach; 1998-06 College of the Canyons Cougars became one of 12 programs to earn a bowl inviation YEAR RECORD BOWL/RESULT in each of the last 10 years. Only Florida State (7) has achieved assistant head coach, offensive line coach. more than BYU’s six bowl victories over that timeframe. 2005 6-6 Las Vegas (L, 35-28, Cal) Receivers Guy Holliday (Field) 2006 11-2 Las Vegas (W, 38-8, Oregon) The Cougars set a program record with four consecutive 2013-present BYU receivers coach; 2008-12 UTEP wide bowl wins from 2009-12, helping Mendenhall become the first 2007 11-2 Las Vegas (W, 17-16, UCLA) BYU head coach to win six bowls in a seven-year span. The receivers coach and recruiting coordinator; 2007 Cornell wide Cougars received nine straight bowl invitations for the first time 2008 10-3 Las Vegas (L, 31-21, Arizona) receivers coach; 2003-06 Mississippi State wide receivers since a string of 17 consecutive bowl bids under Hall of Fame 2009 11-2 Las Vegas (W, 44-20, No. 18, Oregon State) coach; 2000-02 Wide receivers and tight ends coach; 1995, coach LaVell Edwards from 1978 through 1994. Mendenhall 2010 7-6 New Mexico (W, 52-24, UTEP) 1998-99 Alabama State offensive coordinator and receivers is the only coach in BYU football history to take his first 10 teams to a bowl game, and is winning at the same pace as 2011 10-3 Armed Forces (W, 24-21, Tulsa) state; 1995: Alabama State quarterbacks coach; 1992-94 Tuskegee offensive coordinator and running backs coach; the legendary Edwards. Through his 129 games as BYU head 2012 8-5 Poinsettia (W, 23-6, San Diego) coach, Mendenhall has a record of 90-39—similar to Edwards’ 1991 Clark-Atlanta running backs coach 129-game mark of 93-35-1. 2013 8-5 Fight Hunger (L, 31-16, Washington) 2014 8-5 Miami Beach (L, 55-48 (2OT), Memphis) In 2006, Mendenhall was named the Coach- Grad. Asst. (Offense) JD Falslev (Booth) es Association Region IV Coach of the Year following TOTAL 90-39 6-4 bowl record, longest streak is 4W Grad. Asst. (Sp. Teams) Kyle Visciglia (Field) an 11-2 season. In addition, the Football Writers Association of America named Mendenhall one of nine finalists for the prestigious Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year Award. He has also served as the defensive coordinator for much of his tenure as the head coach. BYU has consistently fielded one of the nation’s strongest defenses under Mendenhall’s direction. Mendenhall’s defense excels at keeping opponents out of the end zone, averaging a No. 20 national ranking in scoring defense over the past eight of nine seasons, including BYU DEFENSIVE STAFF three top-10 ratings. In 2012, the Cougars featured one of the greatest defenses in school history, allowing just 266.1 yards, including 86.9 rushing yards, and 14.0 points per game. Ranked No. 3 in total defense, No. 3 in scoring defense and No. 2 in rushing defense, the Mendenhall-coached unit held its first six opponents under 300 total yards (part of a streak of 12 Def. Coord./Secondary Nick Howell (Field) consecutive such games dating back to 2011) and kept opposing offenses without a touchdown six times during the year. 2013-present BYU defensive coordinator and secondary Adjusting to the team’s up-tempo offense in 2013, BYU’s defense ranked No. 12 in yards per play allowed despite defending coach; 2011-2012 BYU secondary coach and special teams more plays than all but four teams nationally. Only two teams that defended as many plays ranked better than the Cougars coach; 2010 BYU outside linebackers coach; 2008-09 BYU at defending their turf. defensive graduate assistant; 2007 BYU defensive intern; Another hallmark of Mendenhall’s program has been the emphasis on balance and priorities in the many other facets of life 2004-06 Ben Lomond High (Ogden, UT) head coach; 2003 outside of football. Reflecting that emphasis, BYU consistently received the most academic all-conference honorees each Weber High (North Ogden, UT) defensive coordinator; 2002 season as a conference member, while six Cougar student-athletes have earned seven Academic All-America citations un- der Mendenhall. Only four programs have had more Academic All-America citations during Mendenhall’s tenure. In addition, Sky View High (Smithfield, UT) defensive line coach. BYU tops all FBS programs for the most selections to the NFF Hampshire Honor Society (3.2 GPA over college career) since the program began in 2007. Defensive Line Steve Kaufusi (Field) 2002-present BYU defensive line coach; 1997-01 Utah de- Mendenhall was elected in 2013 to the American Football Coaches Association Board of Trustees as the District 8 Repre- sentative and also serves on the Ethics Committee. He began his coaching career as a graduate assistant at his alma mater, fensive ends coach; 1995-96 Utah defensive line coach; 1994 Oregon State. He later coached at Snow College, Northern Arizona, became the youngest defensive coordinator in the Utah graduate assistant. Pac-10 at Oregon State, then went to Louisiana Tech and New Mexico before coming to BYU as a defensive coordinator in 2003. Inside Linebackers Paul Tidwell (Field) COACHING EXPERIENCE PLAYING CAREER 2011-present BYU inside linebackers coach; 2005-10 BYU Brigham Young (2003-present) Two-year starter at Oregon State (1986-87); Played safety inside linebackers/recruiting coordinator; 2004 BYU special Head coach (2005-present) and linebacker; Team Captain (‘87); Leo Gribkoff Memorial teams coordinator; 2002-03 BYU running backs/special Defensive Coordinator (2003-04) Award (‘87) given to the most inspirational player; played at teams coordinator; 2000-01 BYU running backs/recruiting Snow College JC (1984-85) and was a Gridwire All-Amer- New Mexico (1998-2002) ican; Team Captain; NJCAA National Champions (11-0); coordinator; 1999-00 Louisiana Tech tight ends and special Assistant Head Coach (2002) played at American Fork H.S. (1980-83) teams coach; 1998 Louisiana Tech defensive backs coach; Defensive Coordinator; Secondary (1998-2002) 1995-97 Eastern Arizona Junior College head coach; 1988-94 EDUCATION Snow College head coach; 1984-87 Snow College defensive Louisiana Tech (1997) American Fork High School (1984) coordinator; 1979-83 North Sanpete (Mt. Pleasant, UT) head Secondary Oregon State (1988; B.S., Phys. Ed.) Oregon State (1990; Masters of Education, Exercise coach; 1978 Richfield High (Richfield, UT) head coach. Oregon State (1995-96) Physiology) Defensive Coordinator; Secondary (1996) Out. LB /Sp. Teams Kelly Poppinga (Booth) Defensive Line (1995) HOMETOWN 2013-present BYU outside linebackers and special teams Alpine, Utah coach; 2011-2012 BYU outside linebackers coach; 2010 BYU Northern Arizona (1993-94) Co-Defensive Coordinator; Secondary (1994) PERSONAL/FAMILY defensive graduate assistant and interim outside linebacker Secondary (1993) Married to Holly Johnston of Missoula, Mont. They have coach; 2009 BYU defensive intern. three sons, Cutter, Breaker and Raeder. His older brother, Snow College (1991-92) Mat, played football at BYU from 1975-79, before spending Grad. Asst. (Defense) Jan Jorgensen (Booth) Defensive Coordinator; Secondary four years in the NFL with the Washington Redskins. Grad. Asst. (Defense) Shane Hunter (Booth) Another brother, Marty, was a former Mr. Utah bodybuilder. Oregon State (1989-90) Mendenhall’s father, Paul, was a defensive end at BYU from Graduate Assistant; Defensive Line 1953-54. 2015 BYU FOOTBALL THE LAST TIME . . . (OFFENSE)-14 TEAM OFFENSE FIRST DOWNS 10 OR LESS: SCORED 70 POINTS OR MORE: BYU: 2010, 10 at TCU (L, 3-31) PASSING 7 TOUCHDOWNS OR MORE: BYU: 2001, Tulane (W, 70-35) Opp: 2014, 6 vs. SSU (W, 64-0) BYU: 2008, M. Hall 7 vs. UCLA (W, 59-0) Opp: 2001, Hawai`i (L, 72-45) THIRD-DOWN CONVERSION 70% OR MORE: INDIVIDUAL RECEIVING RECEIVING 150-199 YARDS: SCORED 60-69 POINTS: BYU: 2011, 71% (10/14) vs. New Mexico St (W, 42-7) Opp: 2005, 78% (7/9) at Wyoming (W, 35-21) BYU: 2014, M. Mathews 182 vs. NEV (L, 42-35) BYU: 2014, vs. SSU (W, 64-0) Opp: 2013, D. Spencer 186 at HOU (W, 47-46) Opp: 2001, Hawai`i (L, 72-45) THIRD-DOWN CONVERSION 75% OR MORE: BYU: 2011, 79% (11/14) at Oregon State (W, 38-28) RECEIVING 200 YARDS OR MORE: SCORED 50-59 POINTS: BYU: 2008, D. Pitta 213 vs. Northern Iowa (W, 41-17) BYU: 2013, Idaho State (W, 59-13) Opp: 2005, 78% (7/9) at Wyoming (W, 35-21) Opp: 2014, vs. Memphis (L, 55-48 2OT) THIRD-DOWN CONVERSION 80% OR MORE: RECEIVING 10-14 RECEPTIONS: BYU: 2010, 92% (12/13) vs. Colorado State (W, 49-10) BYU: 2013, C. Hoffman 12 vs. Washington (L, 31-16) SCORED DOUBLE-DIGITS EVERY QUARTER: Opp: 2014, D. Spencer 10 vs. Houston (W, 33-25) BYU: 2009, 10, 14, 21, 14 at UNLV (W, 59-21) Opp: 2007, 14, 17, 14, 10 at Tulsa (L, 47-55) THIRD-DOWN CONVERSION 90% OR MORE: BYU: 2010, 92% (12/13) vs. Colorado State (W, 49-10) RECEIVING 15 RECEPTIONS OR MORE: BYU: 2014, M. Mathews 16 vs. NEV (L, 42-35) DID NOT SCORE A TOUCHDOWN: INDIVIDUAL OFFENSE BYU: 2010, at TCU (L, 3-31) 10 RECEIVERS WITH AT LEAST 1 CATCH: Opp: 2014, vs. SSU (W, 64-0) ALL-PURPOSE 200-299 YARDS: BYU: 2013, J. Williams 226 at Nevada (W, 28-23) BYU: 2014, 10 vs. Memphis (L, 55-48 2OT) Opp: 2014, 11 vs. UVa (W, 41-33) TOTAL OFFENSE 600 YARDS OR MORE: Opp: 2011, J. Poyer 222 at Oregon State (W, 38-28) BYU: 2014, 601 vs. NEV (L, 42-35) RECEIVING 3 TOUCHDOWNS: Opp: 2014, 637 at Boise State (L, 55-30) ALL-PURPOSE 300 YARDS OR MORE: BYU: 2007, A. Collie 366 at Tulsa (L, 47-55) BYU: 2013, Mitch Mathews 3 at Utah State (W, 31-14) Opp: 2007, C. Heinz 3 at Tulsa (L, 55-47) TOTAL OFFENSE 500-599 YARDS: ALL-PURPOSE 2 PLAYERS 100 YARDS OR MORE: BYU: 2014, 592 vs. UNLV (W, 42-23) RECEIVING 4 TOUCHDOWNS OR MORE: Opp: 2014, 519 vs. UVa (W, 41-33) BYU: 2014, N. Carter 124, M. Mathews 110 vs. SSU (W, 64-0) BYU: 2012, C. Hoffman 5 at New Mexico State (W, 50-14) TOTAL OFFENSE 200 YARDS OR LESS: Opp: 2014, J. Craig 197, K. Malone 135 vs. Memphis (L, 55-48 2OT) RECEIVING 50-69 YARD TOUCHDOWN: BYU: 2012, 200 at Boise State (L, 7-6) BYU: 2014, M. Juergens 50 yards from T. Hill vs. UVa (W, Opp: 2014, 63 vs. SSU (W, 64-0) ALL-PURPOSE 3 PLAYERS 100 YARDS OR MORE: 41-33) BYU: 2014, M. Mathews 120, 116 P. Lasike, J. Leslie 101 Opp: 2013, D. Daniels 61 yards from T. Rees at Notre PASSING 500 YARDS OR MORE: Dame (L, 23-13) BYU: 2007, 537 at Tulsa (L, 47-55) vs. UNLV (W, 42-23) Opp: 2001, 543 at Hawaii (L, 45-72) Opp: 2014, S. Williams-Rhodes 108, J. McNichols 128, J. Ajayi 144, T. Sperbeck 148, at Boise State (L, 55-30) RECEIVING 70-79 YARD TOUCHDOWN: BYU: 2014, M. Mathews 71 vs. SSU (W, 64-0) PASSING 400-499 YARDS: Opp: 2014, T. Sperbeck 78 at Boise State (L, 55-30) BYU: 2014, 408 vs. NEV (L, 42-35) TOUCHDOWNS SCORED 4 OR MORE IN A Opp: 2014, 410 at Boise State (L, 55-30) QUARTER: BYU: 1952, D. Felt (4 rushing) at San Jose State RECEIVING 80 YARD or more TOUCHDOWN: BYU: 2014, C. Pearson 81 at Boise State (L, 55-30) PASSING 300-399 YARDS: (L, 44-27) NCAA Record BYU: 2014, 348 vs. Memphis (L, 55-48 2OT) RECEIVING TWO 100-YARD RECEIVERS: Opp: 2014, 306 vs. Memphis (L, 55-48 2OT) TOUCHDOWNS SCORED 4 OR MORE IN A HALF: BYU: 2010, L. Ashworth (4 receiving) at CSU (W, 49-10)* BYU: 2014, J. Leslie 135, M. Mathews 117 vs. USU (L, 35-20) PASSING 51-100 YARDS: BYU: 2013, 98 at Nevada (W, 28-23) INDIVIDUAL PASSING INDIVIDUAL RUSHING Opp: 2012, 40 at Georgia Tech (W, 41-17) PASSING 600 YARDS OR MORE: BYU: 1993, J. Walsh 619 at Utah State (L, 56-58) RUSHING 20-29 CARRIES: Opp: Never BYU: 2014 , N. Carter 20, vs. SSU (W, 64-0) PASSING 50 YARDS OR LESS: Opp: 2014, B. Hayes 22 vs. Memphis (L, 55-48 2OT) BYU: 2003, 41 vs. Utah (L, 3-0) Opp: 2014, 40 vs. SSU (W, 64-0) PASSING 500-599 YARDS: BYU: 2007, M. Hall 537 yds at Tulsa (L, 55-47) RUSHING 30-34 CARRIES: Opp: 2001, N. Rolovich 543 Hawai`i (L, 72-45) BYU: 2013, T. Hill 31 vs. Washington (L, 31-16) PASSING 10 COMPLETIONS OR LESS: Opp: 2012, D.J. Harper 31 at Boise State (L, 7-6) BYU: 2012, 8 at Boise State (L, 7-6) Opp: 2014, 10 vs. SSU (W, 64-0) PASSING 400-499 YARDS: BYU: 2014, C. Stewart 408 vs. NEV (L, 42-35) RUSHING 35 CARRIES OR MORE: Opp: 2014, G. Hedrick 410 at Boise State (L, 55-30) BYU: 1976, J. Blanc 36 vs. Wyoming (L, 29-34) PASSING 5 TOUCHDOWNS OR MORE: Opp: 2003, J. Jones 35 at Notre Dame (L, 33-14) BYU: 2012, 6 at New Mexico State (W, 50-14) Opp: 2008, 5 at Utah (L, 48-24) PASSING NO TOUCHDOWNS: BYU: 2014, T. Hill at Texas (W, 41-7) RUSHING 100-149 YARDS: Opp: 2014, L. Prunty vs. SSU (W, 64-0) BYU: 2014, N. Carter 116 vs. SSU (W, 64-0) RUSHING 300 YARDS OR MORE: Opp: 2014, S. Murray-Lawrence vs. UNLV (W, 42-23) BYU: 2014, 323 vs Houston (W, 33-25) Opp: 2010, 409 at Air Force (L, 14-35) PASSING 25-29 COMPLETIONS: BYU: 2014, C. Stewart 28 at Middle Tennessee (W, 27-7) RUSHING 150-199 YARDS: Opp: 2014, C. Fajardo 26 vs. NEV (L, 42-35) BYU: 2014, T. Hill 160 vs. Houston (W, 33-25) RUSHING 200-299 Yards: Opp: 2013, J. White 150 at Wisconsin (L, 27-17) BYU: 2014, 264 vs. SSU (W, 64-0) Opp: 2014, 227 at Boise State (L, 55-30) PASSING 30-39 COMPLETIONS: BYU: 2014, C. Stewart 39 vs. NEV (L, 42-35) RUSHING 200 YARDS OR MORE: Opp: 2014, J. Holman 30 at UCF (L, 31-24) BYU: 2013, J. Williams 219 at Nevada (W, 28-23) RUSHING 51-100 YARDS: Opp: 2001, H. Childs 237 vs. Colorado State (W, 56-34) BYU: 2014, 77 vs. Memphis (L, 55-48 2OT) Opp: 2014, 63 at UCF (L, 31-24) PASSING 40-49 COMPLETIONS: BYU: 2005, J. Beck 41 vs. Boston College (L, 3-20) RUSHING TWO 100-YARD RUSHERS: BYU: 2014, T. Hill 160, J. Williams 139 vs. Houston (W, RUSHING 50 YARDS OR LESS: PASSING 50-59 ATTEMPTS: 33-25) BYU: 2011, 11 vs. Utah (L, 54-10) Opp: 2012, Riddick 143, C. Wood 114 at Notre Dame (L, Opp: 2014, 23 vs. SSU (W, 64-0) BYU: 2012, J. Lark 50 at New Mexico State (W, 50-14) Opp: 2014, J. Holman 51 at UCF (L, 31-24) 17-14) RUSHING ZERO YARDS OR LESS: RUSHING THREE 100-YARD RUSHERS: Opp: 2012, minus-5 vs. WSU (W, 30-6) PASSING 60 ATTEMPTS OR MORE: BYU: 2014, C. Stewart 63 vs. NEV (L, 42-35) BYU: 2001, L. Staley 142, B. Doman 116, B. McDonald 110; vs. Tulane (W, 70-35) RUSHING 60 ATTEMPTS OR MORE: PASSING 3 TOUCHDOWNS: BYU: 2014, 62 vs Houston (W, 33-25) RUSHING 5 TOUCHDOWNS OR MORE: Opp: 2010, 65 at Air Force (L, 14-35) BYU: 2014, C. Stewart 3 vs. Memphis (L, 55-48 2OT) Opp: 2014, D. Garretson 3 vs. USU (L, 35-20) BYU: 2001, L. Staley 5 vs. Colorado State (W, 56-34) RUSHING 50-59 ATTEMPTS: PASSING 4 TOUCHDOWNS: RUSHING 4 TOUCHDOWNS: BYU: 2014, 62 vs. SSU (W, 64-0) BYU: 2005, C. Brown 4 vs. Air Force (W, 62-41) Opp: 2014, 51 Memphis (L, 55-48 2OT) BYU: 2014, C. Stewart 4 vs. SSU (64-0) Opp: 2014, P. Lynch 4 vs. Memphis (L, 55-48 2OT) Opp: 2002, C. Harridge 4 Air Force (L, 52-9) RUSHING 4 TOUCHDOWNS OR MORE: RUSHING 3 TOUCHDOWNS: BYU: 2014, 4 vs. SSU (W, 64-0) PASSING 5 TOUCHDOWNS: BYU: 2012, J. Lark 6 at New Mexico State (W, 50-14) BYU: 2014, T. Hill 3 at Texas (W, 41-7) Opp: 2010, 4 vs. Air Force (L, 14-35) Opp: 2014, P. Lynch 3 vs. Memphis (L, 55-48 2OT) FIRST DOWNS 30 OR MORE: BYU: 2014, 38 vs. NEV (L, 42-35) PASSING 6 TOUCHDOWNS: Opp: 2014, 35 vs. UVa (W, 41-33) BYU: 2012, J. Lark 6 at New Mexico State (W, 50-14) 2015 BYU FOOTBALL THE LAST TIME . . . (DEFENSE, SPEC. TEAMS, GENERAL)-15 RUSHING 50-69-YARD TOUCHDOWN: FUMBLE WAS RETURNED FOR A TD: PUNT 80 YARDS OR MORE: BYU: 2013, J. Williams 66 yards at Nevada (W, 28-23) BYU: 2012, K. Van Noy vs. San Diego State (N) (W, 23-6) BYU: 2014, S. Arellano 81 at Middle Tennessee (W, 27-7) Opp: 2014, S. Murray-Lawrence 68 yards vs. UNLV (W, Opp: 2012, M. Lee at Utah (L, 24-21) 42-23) PUNT AVERAGE 50 OR MORE (min. 3): FUMBLE FORCED 2: BYU: 2014, S. Arellano 55.0 vs. UVa (W, 41-33) RUSHING 70-YARD TOUCHDOWN OR MORE: BYU: 2011, B. Ogletree 2 vs. Oregon St (W, 38-28) Opp: 2014, A. Vozenilek 50.7 vs. UVa (W, 41-33) BYU: 2013, J. Williams 70 yards vs. Idaho State (W, 59-13) Opp: 2012, K. Smith 2 at San Jose State (L, 20-14) Opp: 2011, P. McCarty 82 yards vs. Idaho (W, 42-7) DID NOT PUNT DURING ENTIRE GAME: FUMBLE RECOVERIES 3 OR MORE: BYU: 2011, vs. San Jose State (W, 29-16) TEAM DEFENSE BYU: 2005, J. Luettgerodt at Wyoming (W, 35-21) TACKLES 90-99: GENERAL BYU: 2013, 96 vs. Boise State (W, 37-20) SPECIAL TEAMS DEFEATED A RANKED OPPONENT: Opp: 2014, 95 vs. Houston (W, 33-25) SCORED 15 OR MORE POINTS KICKING: BYU: 2014, at No. 25 Texas (W, 41-7) BYU: 2013, J. Sorensen 16 vs. Texas (W, 40-21) Opp: 2014 vs USU (L, 35-20) TACKLES 100 OR MORE: Opp: 2014, I. Frye 15 vs. UVa (W, 41-33) BYU: 2009, 110 vs. Air Force (W, 38-21) THE LAST TIME OVERTIME WAS PLAYED: Opp: 2013, 117 at Houston (W, 47-46) FIELD GOAL 40-49 YARDS: BYU: 2014, vs. Memphis (L, 55-48 2OT) BYU: 2014, T. Samson 45 vs. Memphis (L, 55-48 2OT) TACKLES 3 WITH DOUBLE-DIGITS: Opp: 2014, J. Leiva 46 vs. UNLV (W, 42-23) TEAM WAS AHEAD AT HALF AND LOST: BYU: 2013, U. Unga 17, S. Hadley 12, A. Fua 12 vs. Boise BYU: 2014, vs. Memphis (ahead 28-24, lost 55-48 2OT) State (W, 37-20) FIELD GOAL 50 YARDS OR MORE: Opp: 2014, vs. UVa (ahead 16-13, lost 41-33) Opp: 2014, J. McNeal 11, C. Garrett 10, E. Mitchell 10 vs. BYU: 2006, J. McLaughlin 53 yards at Air Force (W, 33-14) NEV (L, 42-35) Opp: 2013, J. Elliott 53 yards vs. Memphis (L, 55-48 2OT) SHUTOUT BY OPPONENT IN FIRST HALF: BYU: 2013, at Nevada (W, 28-23) TACKLES 4 WITH DOUBLE-DIGITS: FIELD GOAL WAS BLOCKED: Opp: 2014, vs. SSU (W, 64-0) BYU: 2009, Denney 13, Johnson 11, Doman 11, BYU: 2014, M. Mathews at UCF (L, 31-24) Jorgensen 10 vs. Air Force (W, 38-21) Opp: 2013, J. Jones at Notre Dame (L, 23-13) SHUTOUT BY OPPONENT IN SECOND HALF: Opp: 2013, Oliphant 16, Taylor 15, McDonald 13, BYU: 2013, vs. Washington (L, 31-16) Mathews 12, Stewart 10, McMillian 10 at HOU (W, 47-46) FIELD GOAL BLOCKED FOR A TOUCHDOWN: Opp: 2014, vs. SSU (W, 64-0) BYU: 2001, R. Denney at SDSU (W, 59-21) SACKS 5 OR MORE: SHUTOUT BY OPPONENT: BYU: 2012, 5 at New Mexico State (50-14) FIELD GOALS 4 OR MORE CONVERTED: BYU: 2003, vs. Utah (L, 3-0) Opp: 2014, 6 vs. NEV (L, 42-35) BYU: 2013, J. Sorensen 4 vs. Texas (W, 40-21) Opp: 2014, vs. SSU (W, 64-0) Opp: 2014, I. Frye 4 vs. UVa (W, 41-33) TURNOVERS CAUSED 4-5: PENALTIES 10 OR MORE: BYU: 2014, 5 vs. Memphis (L, 55-48 2OT) FIELD GOAL GAME-WINNING: BYU: 2014, 12 vs. UVa (W, 41-33) Opp: 2014, 4 vs. Memphis (L, 55-48 2OT) BYU: 2001, at Mississippi State (W, 41-38) Opp: 2014, 12 vs USU (L, 35-20) Opp: 2006, at Arizona (L, 16-13) TURNOVERS CAUSED 6 OR MORE: PENALTY YARDS 100 OR MORE: BYU: 2008, 6 vs. Wyoming (W, 44-0) PAT 10 OR MORE CONVERTED: BYU: 2014, 133 vs. UVa (W, 41-33) Opp: 2011, 7 vs. Utah (L, 54-10) BYU: 2001, M. Payne 10 vs. Tulane (W, 70-35) Opp: 2014, 105 vs USU (L, 35-20)

INTERCEPTIONS 4 OR MORE: BLOCKED A PAT: PENALTIES 1 OR LESS: BYU: 2006, 4 vs. UNLV (W, 52-7) BYU: 2012, R. Tiavalea at San Jose State (L, 20-14) BYU: 2010, vs. Nevada (L, 13-27) Opp: 2008, 5 at Utah (L, 24-48) Opp: 2012, B. Yap vs. Hawaii (W, 47-0) Opp: 2011, vs. Tulsa (W, 24-21)

FUMBLES RECOVERED 3-4: TWO-POINT PAT WAS CONVERTED: NO TURNOVERS: BYU: 2014, 3 at Texas (W, 41-7) BYU: 2011, R. Nelson vs. TCU (L, 38-28) BYU: 2014 at Middle Tennessee (W, 27-7) Opp: 2014, 3 vs. NEV (L, 42-35) Opp: 2014, H. Henderson vs. NEV (L, 42-35) Opp: 2014 vs. NEV (L, 42-35)

FUMBLES RECOVERED 5 OR MORE: KICKOFF RETURN TEAM 150 YARDS OR MORE: TIME OF POSSESSION 40 MINUTES OR MORE: Opp: 2011, 6 vs. Utah (L, 54-10) BYU: 2011, 167 vs. TCU (L, 38-28) BYU: 2010, 45:01 vs. San Diego State (W, 24-21) Opp: 2014, 166 vs. Memphis (L, 55-48 2OT) Opp: 2014, 40:55 vs. UVa (W, 41-33) FUMBLES FORCED 5 OR MORE: BYU: 2008, 5 vs. Northern Iowa (W, 41-17) KICKOFF RETURN 100 TOTAL YARDS OR MORE: Opp: 2011, 7 vs. Utah (L, 54-10) BYU: 2014, A. Hine 109 vs. Memphis (L, 55-48 2OT) Opp: 2014, J. Craig 132 vs. Memphis (L, 55-48 2OT) SAFETY WAS SCORED: BYU: 2014, vs. SSU (W, 64-0) KICKOFF RETURN 50-99 YARDS: Opp: 2013, at Houston (W, 47-46) BYU: 2014, A. Hine 99 vs. UVa (W, 41-33) Opp: 2014, R. Hall 58 at UCF (L, 31-24) INDIVIDUAL DEFENSE TACKLES 15 OR MORE: KICKOFF RETURN 100 YARDS: BYU: 2013, U. Unga 19, C. Bills 15 at Notre Dame (L, BYU: 1996, J. Dye vs. UTEP (W, 40-18) 23-13) Opp: 2014, T. Plummer 17 at UCF (L, 31-24) KICKOFF RETURN FOR A TOUCHDOWN: BYU: 2014, A. Hine vs. UVa (W, 41-33) TACKLES FOR LOSS 4 OR MORE: Opp: 2013, J. Ross vs. Washington (L, 31-16) BYU: 2012, K. Van Noy 4.5 at Utah (L, 24-21) Opp: 2014, T. Plummer 4.5 at UCF (L, 31-24) PUNT RETURN TEAM 100 YARDS OR MORE: BYU: 2013, 107 vs. Mid. Tenn. (W, 37-10) SACKS 2: BYU: 2014, B. Kaufusi 2 vs. UNLV (W, 42-23) PUNT RETURN FOR A TD: Opp: 2014, J. Dillon 2 vs. Memphis (L, 55-48 2OT) BYU: 2013, J. Falslev vs. MTSU (W, 37-10) Opp: 2001, C. Owens at Hawai`i (L, 72-45) SACKS 3: BYU: 2014, Teu Kautai 3 at Middle Tennessee (W, 27-7) PUNT WAS BLOCKED: Opp: 2014, M. Brown 3 at Texas (W, 41-7) BYU: 2012, by K. Van Noy at San Diego State (N) (W, 23-6) SACKS 4 OR MORE: Opp: 2013, by C. Milton Georiga Tech (W, 38-20) BYU: 1999, S. Gali 4 vs. New Mexico (W, 31-7) Opp: 2008, J. Hughes 4 vs. TCU (L, 32-7) PUNT BLOCKED FOR A TOUCHDOWN: BYU: 2004, by G. Lovely at Air Force (W, 41-24) INTERCEPTION RETURNED FOR A TD: Opp: 2005, by C. Wells, TD by G. Rybak vs. Air BYU: 2014, Z. Stout (19 yds) vs. Memphis (L, 55-48 2OT) Force (W, 62-41) Opp: 2013, D. Mathews at HOU (29 yds) (W, 47-46) PUNT 60-69 YARDS: INTERCEPTIONS 2: BYU: 2014, S. Arellano 61 vs. SSU (W, 64-0) BYU: 2010, A. Rich vs. UTEP (W, 52-24) Opp: 2014, A. Vozenilek 62 vs. UVa (W, 41-33) Opp: 2013, T. Bates at HOU (W, 47-46) PUNT 70-79 YARDS: INTERCEPTIONS 3 OR MORE: BYU: 2014, S. Arellano 76 at Boise State (L, 55-30) BYU: 2000, T. Smith vs. Wyoming (W, 19-7) Opp: 2011, T. Campbell 73 at Ole Miss (W, 14-13) 2014 BYU Cougars BYU Cougars Combined Team Statistics (Final) All games

Date Opponent Score Att. Record: Overall Home Away Neutral Aug 29, 2014 at UConn W 35-10 35150 All games 8-5 4-2 4-2 0-1 Sep 06, 2014 at No. 25 Texas W 41-7 93463 Conference 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Sep 11, 2014 HOUSTON W 33-25 57630 Non-Conference 8-5 4-2 4-2 0-1 Sep 20, 2014 VIRGINIA W 41-33 59023 Oct 03, 2014 UTAH STATE L 20-35 64090 Team Statistics BYU OPP Oct 09, 2014 at UCF L 24-31 41547 FIRST DOWNS 325 282 Oct 18, 2014 NEVADA L 35-42 56355 R u s h i n g 143 87 Oct 24, 2014 at Boise State L 30-55 36752 P a s s i n g 160 164 Nov 1, 2014 at Middle Tennessee W 27-7 18952 P e n a l t y 22 31 Nov 15, 2014 UNLV W 42-23 53622 RUSHING YARDAGE 2363 1584 Nov 22, 2014 SAVANNAH STATE W 64-0 52123 Rushing Attempts 567 483 Nov 29, 2014 at California W 42-35 47856 Average Per Rush 4.2 3.3 # Dec 22, 2014 vs Memphis L 48-55 20761 Average Per Game 181.8 121.8 TDs Rushing 28 19 Rushing gp-gs att gain loss net avg td lg avg/g PASSING YARDAGE 3623 3506 WILLIAMS,Jamaal 7 - 5 109 528 10 518 4.8 4 31 74.0 C o m p - A t t - I n t 289-483-12 318-549-14 HILL,Taysom 5 - 5 87 542 82 460 5.3 8 30 92.0 Average Per Pass 7.5 6.4 LASIKE,Paul 13-10 79 371 7 364 4.6 7 39 28.0 Average Per Catch 12.5 11.0 BROWN,Algernon 9 - 0 68 332 8 324 4.8 0 25 36.0 Average Per Game 278.7 269.7 CARTER,Nate 8 - 0 46 293 3 290 6.3 1 31 36.2 TDs Passing 32 25 STEWART,Christian 11-8 82 321 158 163 2.0 4 25 14.8 TOTAL OFFENSE 5986 5090 HINE,Adam 11-1 40 159 5 154 3.8 2 25 14.0 Average Per Play 5.7 4.9 MOORE,AJ 1 - 0 10 62 0 62 6.2 1 22 62.0 Average Per Game 460.5 391.5 LESLIE,Jordan 13-13 3 34 0 34 11.3 1 30 2.6 KICK RETURNS: #-Yards 49-964 67-1235 MOORE,Hunter 1 - 0 7 30 0 30 4.3 0 8 30.0 PUNT RETURNS: #-Yards 30-224 24-224 HILL,McCoy 1 - 0 5 29 2 27 5.4 0 12 27.0 INT RETURNS: #-Yards 14-249 12-61 JUERGENS,Mitch 13-11 6 23 0 23 3.8 0 5 1.8 FUMBLES-LOST 30-15 22-12 Total 13 567 2724 361 2363 4.2 28 39 181.8 PENALTIES-Yards 110-1053 89-783 Opponents 13 483 1859 275 1584 3.3 19 68 121.8 PUNTS-AVG 69-45.0 81-39.8 TIME OF POSSESSION/Game 2 7 : 5 4 3 2 : 0 6 Passing gp-gs effic comp-att-int pct yds td lg avg/g 3RD-DOWN Conversions 89/205 85/223 STEWART,Christian 11-8 138.98 199-348-9 57.2 2621 25 83 238.3 4TH-DOWN Conversions 15/23 17/28 HILL,Taysom 5 - 5 141.67 88-132-3 66.7 975 7 56 195.0 HILL,McCoy 1 - 0 213.40 2-2-0 100.0 27 0 19 27.0 Interceptions no. yds avg td lg Team 9 - 0 0.00 0-1-0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 NACUA,Kai 2 47 23.5 0 32 Total 13 139.74 289-483-12 59.8 3623 32 83 278.7 POVEY,Skye 2 42 21.0 0 27 Opponents 13 121.49 318-549-14 57.9 3506 25 78 269.7 FUA,Alani 2 57 28.5 0 37 PREATOR,Jordan 1 0 0.0 0 0 Receiving gp-gs no. yds avg td lg avg/g ALISA,Mike 1 30 30.0 0 30 MATHEWS,Mitch 13-13 73 922 12.6 9 71 70.9 DANIEL,Robertson 1 32 32.0 0 32 LESLIE,Jordan 13-13 55 779 14.2 6 83 59.9 BILLS,Craig 1 0 0.0 0 0 JUERGENS,Mitch 13-11 28 424 15.1 4 50 32.6 PIKULA,Manoa 1 2 2.0 0 2 LASIKE,Paul 13-10 25 267 10.7 2 28 20.5 LAULILE,Tomasi 1 0 0.0 0 0 HOUK,Terenn 12-4 21 241 11.5 2 35 20.1 STOUT,Zac 1 19 19.0 1 19 MAHINA,Devin 13-6 20 244 12.2 3 41 18.8 WARNER,FRED 1 20 20.0 1 20 PEARSON,Colby 9 - 2 16 270 16.9 3 81 30.0 BROWN,Algernon 9 - 0 14 139 9.9 1 25 15.4 Punting no. yds avg lg tb fc i20 50+ blk BLACKMON,Devon 10-0 10 130 13.0 0 56 13.0 ARELLANO,Scott 69 3106 45.0 81 2 21 27 24 0 WILLIAMS,Jamaal 7 - 5 8 47 5.9 0 28 6.7 HINE,Adam 11-1 7 43 6.1 1 11 3.9 Punt Returns no. yds avg td lg NELSON,Keanu 9 - 0 5 44 8.8 1 19 4.9 BLACKMON,Devon 12 68 5.7 0 25 DYE,Trey 6 - 0 3 8 2.7 0 4 1.3 JUERGENS,Mitch 9 60 6.7 0 24 HENDERSON,Kurt 11-0 2 44 22.0 0 33 4.0 NELSON,Keanu 6 51 8.5 0 17 APO,Ross 10-0 1 13 13.0 0 13 1.3 LESLIE,Jordan 1 11 11.0 0 11 Total 13 289 3623 12.5 32 83 278.7 KESSLER,David 1 21 21.0 0 0 Opponents 13 318 3506 11.0 25 78 269.7 JUERGENS,Garrett 1 13 13.0 0 13 Total 30 224 7.5 0 25 Field Goals fg pct. 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 lg blk Opponents 24 224 9.3 0 32 SAMSON,Trevor 12-14 85.7 0-0 6-6 4-5 2-3 0-0 45 0 Kick Returns no. yds avg td lg PAT HINE,Adam 22 540 24.5 1 99 Scoring td fg kick rush rcv pass dxp saf pts JUERGENS,Mitch 5 112 22.4 0 26 SAMSON,Trevor - 12-14 62-63 - - - - - 98 LASIKE,Paul 5 93 18.6 0 25 MATHEWS,Mitch 9 ------54 JUERGENS,Garrett 5 99 19.8 0 31 LASIKE,Paul 9 ------54 DAVIS,Michael 3 62 20.7 0 28 HILL,Taysom 8 ------48 DYE,Trey 2 35 17.5 0 18 LESLIE,Jordan 7 ------42 LANGI,Harvey 1 11 11.0 0 11 WILLIAMS,Jamaal 4 ------24 FUA,Alani 1 0 0.0 0 0 HINE,Adam 4 ------24 PECK,Remington 1 -4 -4.0 0 0 JUERGENS,Mitch 4 ------24 POVEY,Skye 1 0 0.0 0 0 STEWART,Christian 4 ------24 PIKULA,Manoa 1 0 0.0 0 0 MAHINA,Devin 3 ------18 MAHINA,Devin 1 16 16.0 0 16 PEARSON,Colby 3 ------18 Team 1 0 0.0 0 0 HOUK,Terenn 2 ------12 Total 49 964 19.7 1 99 STOUT,Zac 1------1 8 Opponents 67 1235 18.4 0 58 NELSON,Keanu 1 ------6 MOORE,AJ 1------6 All Purpose g rush rcv pr kr ir total avg/g Total 63 12-14 62-63 - - - - 3 482 MATHEWS,Mitch 13 0 922 0 0 0 922 70.9 Opponents 44 17-25 41-43 - 1 1-1 - - 358 LESLIE,Jordan 13 34 779 11 0 0 824 63.4 HINE,Adam 11 154 43 0 540 0 737 67.0 Score by Quarters 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Total LASIKE,Paul 13 364 267 0 93 0 724 55.7 BYU Cougars 113 139 125 102 3 482 JUERGENS,Mitc 13 23 424 60 112 0 619 47.6 Opponents 64 131 66 80 17 358 Total 13 2363 3623 224 964 249 7423 571.0 Opponents 13 1584 3506 224 1235 61 6610 508.5 Total Offense g plays rush pass total avg/g STEWART,Christian 11 430 163 2621 2784 253.1 HILL,Taysom 5 219 460 975 1435 287.0 WILLIAMS,Jamaal 7 109 518 0 518 74.0 2014 BYU Cougars BYU Cougars Overall Defensive Statistics (Final) All games

Tackles Sacks Pass defense Fumbles blkd ## Defensive Leaders gp-gs ua a tot tfl/yds no-yds int-yds brup qbh rcv-yds ff kick saf 7 POVEY,Skye 13-7 55 23 78 4.0-10 1.0-5 2-42 5 . 1-0 . . . 47 STOUT,Zac 12-10 43 20 63 7.5-13 1.0-2 1-19 1 . . 1 . 1 20 BILLS,Craig 9-9 35 16 51 0.5-1 . 1-0 2 . . . . . 22 PIKULA,Manoa 13-8 30 19 49 2.0-4 . 1-2 1 . . . . . 0E DANIEL,Robertson 12-10 38 6 44 . . 1-32 14 1 2-0 1 . . 15 DAVIS,Michael 13-8 36 7 43 . . . 6 . . . . . 2 LEAVITT,Dallin 11-4 31 12 43 3.5-10 1.5-6 . 2 1 . . . . 90 KAUFUSI,Bronson 11-10 34 9 43 11.5-58 7.0-52 . 6 7 1-0 1 . . 5 FUA,Alani 10-9 29 13 42 7.5-24 4.0-17 2-57 4 3 . 1 . . 12 NACUA,Kai 13-6 30 10 40 3.5-7 . 2-47 3 . . . . . 43 LEUTA-DOUYERE,Jherr. 13-4 19 13 32 2.0-4 . . 3 1 . 2 . . 62 TAELE,Logan 12-4 15 16 31 2.0-6 . . 2 4 . . . 1 0B JACKSON,Harvey 13-2 23 7 30 2.5-2 1.0-1 . 4 2 1-0 . . . 42 ALISA,Mike 13-2 18 10 28 2.0-3 1.0-1 1-30 2 3 . 1 . . 91 TUILOMA,Travis 13-12 19 8 27 6.0-18 . . . 2 . . . . 44 PECK,Remington 13-9 14 10 24 3.0-5 1.5-3 . 1 3 . . . . 34 WARNER,FRED 10-4 17 7 24 1.0-7 . 1-20 1 . . . . . 92 ROWLEY,Graham 13-8 17 6 23 2.0-9 1.0-8 . 1 . . 1 . . 2J PREATOR,Jordan 12-5 20 2 22 2.0-7 1.0-6 1-0 9 . . 1 . . 25 KAUTAI,Teu 13-1 14 6 20 3.0-23 3.0-23 . 2 1 . 1 . . 99 JOHNSON,Marques 12-4 10 9 19 0.5-0 ...... 53 TAKITAKI,Sione 11-0 15 4 19 4.0-27 3.0-25 . . 3 1-0 1 . . 41 HEDER,Austin 10-2 7 11 18 . . . 1 . . . . . 59 LANGI,Harvey 12-1 11 3 14 ...... 35 FONUA,Kavika 11-0 11 3 14 1.0-1 ...... 31 TAUTU,Sae 12-1 6 4 10 1.5-3 ...... 6 JOHNSON,Jordan 5-3 6 3 9 1.0-1 . . . . 1-0 . . . 48 LAULILE,Tomasi 13-0 5 3 8 1.5-4 . 1-0 . 3 1-0 . . . 17 BADGER, Chris 12-0 3 3 6 . . . . . 1-0 . . . 30 WADSWORTH,Mike 13-0 4 1 5 ...... 3G HINDS,Troy 12-0 4 1 5 ...... 2D JUERGENS,Garrett 5-0 4 . 4 ...... 3 PEARSON,Colby 9-2 2 1 3 ...... 87 JUERGENS,Mitch 13-11 3 . 3 ...... 82 ZIOLKOWSKI,Jake 9-0 2 1 3 ...... 29 MIKKELSEN,Andrew 11-0 2 1 3 ...... 97 KING,Theodore 1-0 3 . 3 . . . . . 1-0 . . . 96 O'MARY,Kevin 13-0 2 . 2 ...... 98 BALDERREE,Tanner 1-0 . 2 2 0.5-5 0.5-5 . . . 1-0 . . . 24 BROWN,Algernon 9-0 1 1 2 . . . . . 1-0 . . . 28 HINE,Adam 11-1 2 . 2 ...... 71 LAPUAHO,Ului 11-8 2 . 2 ...... 23 ARELLANO,Scott 13-0 2 . 2 ...... 57 WESLEY,De'Ondre 13-13 1 . 1 ...... 67 JOHNSON,Kyle 13-13 1 . 1 ...... 75 WILCOX,Brad 13-0 1 . 1 ...... 45 HO CHING,Toloa'i 8-0 1 . 1 ...... 51 NIUMATALOLO,Va'a 2-0 1 . 1 ...... 1 . . 94 TAUSINGA,Kesni 2-0 . 1 1 0.5-5 0.5-5 ...... 11 HOUK,Terenn 12-4 1 . 1 ...... 84 MAHINA,Devin 13-6 1 . 1 ...... 33 LASIKE,Paul 13-10 1 . 1 ...... 9 LESLIE,Jordan 13-13 1 . 1 ...... TM Team 9-0 1 . 1 ...... 1 1 . 83 KESSLER,David 3-0 ...... 1 1 10 MATHEWS,Mitch 13-13 ...... 1 . Total 13 654 272 926 76-257 27-159 14-249 70 34 12-0 13 3 3