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1976 Season Stats
Series History
1st2nd3rd4thFinal
BYU663621
New Mexico00088


Scoring Summary
FIRST QUARTER
TDTodd Christensen 22 yard pass from Gifford Nielsen (kick failed)60
SECOND QUARTER
TDMike Chronister 6 yard pass from Gifford Nielsen (pass failed)120
THIRD QUARTER
FGDave Taylor 18 yard field goal150
FOURTH QUARTER
TDNoel Mazzone 3 yard run (Ricky Martin pass from Noel Mazzone)158
TDJohn VanDerWouden 11 yard pass from Gifford Nielsen (kick failed)218
Team Stats
BYUUNM
1st Downs1417
    Rushing 1st Downs49
    Passing 1st Downs108
    Penalty00
Rushing56141
    Rushing Attempts4550
    Yards Gained Rushing135193
    Yards Lost Rushing7952
    TDs Rushing01
Passing288185
    Passes Attempted3531
    Passes Completed1710
    Intercepted13
    TDs Passing30
    Pass Efficiency140.2663.03
Total Offensive Plays8081
Total Net Yards344326
    Average Gain Per Play4.304.02
Fumbles - Lost2 - 04 - 3
Penalties - Yards3 - 1513 - 102
Interceptions - Yards3 - 521 - 11
Punts - Yards8 - 2499 - 312
    Average Per Punt31.1334.67
Punt Returns - Yards4 - 200 - 0
Kickoff Returns - Yards2 - 294 - 51
Time of Possession35:2224:38
Game Info
StadiumUniversity Stadiium
LocationAlbuquerque, New Mexico
DateNov 13, 1976
Attendance18,038
Temperature28°F
ConferenceBYU: WAC
UNM: WAC
Head CoachBYU: LaVell Edwards
UNM: Bill Mondt
Season RecordBYU: 9-3
UNM: 4-7




BYU Scoring
TDFGXP2ptDXPSafPoints
Todd Christensen1000006
Mike Chronister1000006
John VanDerWouden1000006
Dave Taylor0100003
TOTALS31000021
New Mexico Scoring
TDFGXP2ptDXPSafPoints
Noel Mazzone1000006
Ricky Martin0001002
TOTALS1001008
BYU Passing
C-Att-IntYardsY/ALngTDEffic
Gifford Nielsen17-35-12888.2363140.26
TOTALS17-35-12888.2363140.26
New Mexico Passing
C-Att-IntYardsY/ALngTDEffic
Noel Mazzone7-22-21426.540067.85
CJ Jones3-9-1434.824051.24
TOTALS10-31-31856.040063.03
BYU Rushing
NoGainLossNetAvgLngTD
Jeff Blanc15537463.1120
Todd Christensen7300304.3140
Dave Lowry5211204.0110
Roger Gourley5100102.080
Gifford Nielsen132171-50-3.8100
TOTALS4513579561.2140
New Mexico Rushing
NoGainLossNetAvgLngTD
Mike Williams2512711265.0250
Noel Mazzone165318352.291
Kevin Thompson410371.850
Don Barnes23300.030
Bobby Forrest102-2-2.000
CJ Jones2025-25-12.500
TOTALS50193521412.8251
BYU Receiving
NoYdsAvgLngTD
Todd Christensen610016.7321
Mike Chronister510521.0361
Brian Billick24321.5220
John VanDerWouden22311.5121
Jeff Blanc11010.0100
Tod Thompson177.070
TOTALS1728816.9363
New Mexico Receiving
NoYdsAvgLngTD
Ricky Martin611519.2350
Preston Dennard34715.7400
Chris Combs12323.0230
TOTALS1018518.5400
BYU Interceptions
NoYdsTD
Marc Swenson1220
Blake Murdock1170
Craig Jensen1130
TOTALS3520
New Mexico Interceptions
NoYdsTD
Mark Koskovich1110
TOTALS1110
BYU Defense
TotalSoloAstSacksPBU
Rod Wood113811
Blake Murdock93601
Marc Swenson84400
Mekeli Ieremia84420
Steve Dewey72500
Bill Rice71610
Craig Jensen64201
Dana Wilgar42201
Tony Hernandez41301
Marcus Kanahele40400
Ross Varner40400
Dave Taylor32100
Reed Brown31200
Gary Peterson31200
Larry Miller20200
Keith Uperesa11000
Mark Terranova10100
TOTALS85295645
New Mexico Defense
TotalSoloSacksPBU
Robin Cole6612
Smokey Turman5501
Marion Chapman4400
David Thompson4410
Roark Shirley4400
Robert Rumbaugh4410
Bruce Herron3320
Andy Frederick2210
Tim Westcott1100
Noel Mazzone1100
Mike Forrest1100
Chris Combs1100
Don Block1101
Max Hudspeth1100
Tom Ryan1100
Mark Koskovich0001
TOTALS393965
BYU Kick Returns
NoYdsAvgTD
Dave Lowry22914.50
TOTALS22914.50
New Mexico Kick Returns
NoYdsAvgTD
Kevin Thompson23115.50
Keith Ellis11313.00
Mike Forrest177.00
TOTALS45112.80
BYU Punt Returns
NoYdsAvgTD
Lynn Zwahlen11111.00
Mike Chronister393.00
TOTALS4205.00
BYU Kicking
FGLngXPPts
Dave Taylor1-180-23
TOTALS1-180-23
New Mexico Kicking
FGXP
None--
TOTALS--
BYU Punting
NoYdsAvgLng
Dave Lowry824931.144
TOTALS824931.144
New Mexico Punting
NoYdsAvgLng
Scott Grady931234.755
TOTALS931234.755


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