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1961 Season Stats
Series History
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BYU80008
Wyoming14601636


Scoring Summary
FIRST QUARTER
TDBud Spicer 68 yard punt return (Chuck Lamson kick)07
TDWayne Linton 1 yard run (Chuck Lamson kick)014
TDBill Wright 4 yard run (2-point conversion)814
SECOND QUARTER
TDDick Behning 1 yard run (PAT failed)820
FOURTH QUARTER
TDWayne Linton 5 yard run (Dave Cronk kick)827
SafTEAM safety829
TDMike Schutte 15 yard run (Dave Cronk kick)836
Team Stats
BYUWyo
1st Downs423
    Rushing 1st Downs320
    Passing 1st Downs13
    Penalty00
Rushing66406
    Rushing Attempts3369
    Yards Gained Rushing84410
    Yards Lost Rushing184
    TDs Rushing14
Passing5138
    Passes Attempted84
    Passes Completed33
    Intercepted10
    TDs Passing00
    Pass Efficiency66.05154.80
Total Offensive Plays4173
Total Net Yards117444
    Average Gain Per Play2.856.08
Fumbles - Lost2 - 14 - 4
Penalties - Yards1 - 54 - 31
Interceptions - Yards0 - 01 - 35
Punts - Yards7 - 2861 - 39
    Average Per Punt40.8639.00
Punt Returns - Yards1 - 153 - 94
Kickoff Returns - Yards3 - 473 - 58
Game Info
StadiumWar Memorial Stadium
LocationLaramie, Wyoming
DateOct 21, 1961
Attendance15,381
Temperature65°F
ConferenceBYU: Rocky Mountain
Wyo: Rocky Mountain
Head CoachBYU: Hal Mitchell
Wyo: Bob Devaney
Season RecordBYU: 2-8
Wyo: 6-1-2




BYU Scoring
TDFGXP2ptDXPSafPoints
Bill Wright1000006
0001002
TOTALS1001008
Wyoming Scoring
TDFGXP2ptDXPSafPoints
Wayne Linton20000012
Bud Spicer1000006
Mike Schutte1000006
Dick Behning1000006
TEAM0000012
Chuck Lamson0020002
Dave Cronk0020002
TOTALS50400136
BYU Passing
C-Att-IntYardsY/ATDEffic
Bill Wright3-7-0517.30104.06
Doran Merkley0-1-100.00-200.00
TOTALS3-8-1516.4066.05
Wyoming Passing
C-Att-IntYardsY/ATDEffic
Chuck Lamson2-2-02613.00209.20
Andy Melosky1-2-0126.00100.40
TOTALS3-4-0389.50154.80
BYU Rushing
NoGainLossNetAvgTD
Bill Wright13452433.31
Doran Merkley9239141.60
Paul Allen5111102.00
Bill Nelson23031.50
Dion Frazier32110.30
Bill Jackson105-5-5.00
TOTALS338418662.01
Wyoming Rushing
NoGainLossNetAvgTD
Wayne Linton14983956.82
Mike Walker14710715.10
Bob Bisacre66006010.00
Bud Spicer4320328.00
Dave Madia5290295.80
Mike Schutte3260268.71
Dick Behning7251243.41
Andy Melosky3240248.00
Jim Hill2120126.00
Chuck Lamson3120124.00
Rick Desmarais4110112.80
Jim Gidley36062.00
Darrell Worman14044.00
TOTALS6941044065.94
BYU Receiving
NoYdsAvgTD
Dick Darling252.50
Paul Allen14646.00
TOTALS35117.00
Wyoming Receiving
NoYdsAvgTD
John Engel11313.00
Kevin Ward11313.00
Charles Schmitt11212.00
TOTALS33812.70
Wyoming Interceptions
NoYdsTD
Richard Barry1350
TOTALS1350
BYU Kick Returns
NoYdsAvgTD
Bill Nelson23115.50
Doran Merkley11616.00
TOTALS34715.70
Wyoming Kick Returns
NoYdsAvgTD
Wayne Linton12727.00
Bob Bisacre12020.00
Dick Behning11111.00
TOTALS35819.30
BYU Punt Returns
NoYdsAvgTD
Dion Frazier11515.00
TOTALS11515.00
Wyoming Punt Returns
NoYdsAvgTD
Bud Spicer28140.51
Mike Schutte11313.00
TOTALS39431.31
Wyoming Kicking
FGPctLngXPPts
Chuck Lamson0-10.0%02-22
Dave Cronk0-002-22
TOTALS0-10.0%04-44
BYU Punting
NoYdsAvgLng
Bill Wright728640.998
TOTALS728640.998
Wyoming Punting
NoYdsAvgLng
Jim Gidley13939.039
TOTALS13939.039


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