1982 Schedule

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 @ New Mexico
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 @ Utah
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BYU 51
UTEP 3

El Paso, TX
Oct. 2, 1982

1982 Season Stats

Evening game (73°, windy, clear) (34,108)

After two consecutive losses, BYU looked to the UTEP game to even its record.

The Cougars scored on two Steve Young passes, and TD runs by four different running backs.

A 47-yard Miner field goal in the second quarter prevented a shutout.

Young completed 24 of 32 (including ten in a row) for 399 yards and added another 97 yards on the ground.

The Cougar defense shut down the UTEP passing game.

BYU, registering its 12th consecutive win against UTEP, rolled for 677 yards total offense.

Gunther's string of 35 consecutive successful PATs came to an end during the contest.

The 34,108 fans marked the second-largest UTEP home crowd in history.

BYU now 2-2 and 1-1 in the WAC.

Series History
UTEP
BYU leads series 28-7-1
11-14-98 BYU 31 UTEP 14
11-1-97 UTEP 14 BYU 3
11-2-96 BYU 40 UTEP 18
10-22-94 BYU 34 UTEP 28
11-27-93 BYU 47 UTEP 16
9-5-92 BYU 38 UTEP 28
10-12-91 BYU 31 UTEP 29
9-1-90 BYU 30 UTEP 10
10-21-89 BYU 49 UTEP 24
9-17-88 BYU 31 UTEP 27
11-14-87 BYU 37 UTEP 24
10-25-86 BYU 37 UTEP 13
10-26-85 UTEP 26 BYU 16
11-3-84 BYU 42 UTEP 9
11-3-83 BYU 37 UTEP 9
10-2-82 BYU 51 UTEP 3
9-19-81 BYU 65 UTEP 8
11-1-80 BYU 83 UTEP 7
9-29-79 BYU 31 UTEP 7
10-21-78 BYU 44 UTEP 0
11-26-77 BYU 68 UTEP 19
11-6-76 BYU 40 UTEP 27
11-22-75 UTEP 20 BYU 10
10-19-74 BYU 45 UTEP 21
12-1-73 BYU 63 UTEP 0
10-14-72 BYU 21 UTEP 14
10-30-71 BYU 16 UTEP 0
9-26-70 UTEP 17 BYU 0
10-25-69 BYU 30 UTEP 7
10-26-68 UTEP 25 BYU 31
10-21-67 UTEP 47 BYU 17
11-3-66 BYU 53 UTEP 33
10-24-64 Tie 13-13
10-15-48 UTEP 34 BYU 20
11-22-46 BYU 14 UTEP 13


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