1970 Schedule

 N. Texas St.
 @ W. Michigan
 UTEP
 @ San Diego St.
 Arizona
 Arizona St.
 Utah St.
 Wyoming
 @ Colorado St.
 @ New Mexico
 @ Utah

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BYU 10
North Texas 7

Cougar Stadium
Sept. 12, 1970

1970 Season Stats

Two galliant goal line stands in the fourth quarter saved teh win for BYU.

BYU's first score was set up by a four-yard NTS punt that went out of bounds on the 15-yard line.

NTS's score followed a bobbled punt return by Chris Farasopoulos. But Chris made up for it with a 78-yard punt return that set up Liljenquist's 2-yard field goal that provided the winning margin.

Offenses for both teams were weak. NTS had only 145 yards total offense.

All-American candidate Gordon Gravelle was injured in this opener and missed the rest of the season.

Series History
N. Texas
BYU leads series 3-2
11-8-80 BYU 41 NT 23
9-10-71 BYU 41 NT 13
9-12-70 BYU 10 NT 7
9-30-61 NT 41 BYU 30
10-18-58 NT 12 BYU 6


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