1985 Schedule

 Boston College
 UCLA
 Washington
 @ Temple
 @ Colorado St.
 San Diego St.
 @ New Mexico
 @ UTEP
 Wyoming
 @ Utah St.
 Air Force
 Utah
 @ Hawaii
 Ohio St. (bowl)


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1985 Statistics

1985 Roster

Western Athletic Conference Standings
    WAC Games All Games
School Coach W-L-T Pct. Pts. Opp. W-L-T Pct. Pts. Opp.
Air Force Fisher DeBerry 7-1-0 .875 297 117 12-1-0 .923 469 179
Brigham Young LaVell Edwards 7-1-0 .875 282 108 11-3-0 .786 442 186
Utah Jim Fassel 5-3-0 .625 280 248 8-4-0 .667 405 339
Hawai'i Dick Tomey 4-3-1 .563 173 148 4-6-2 .417 269 262
Colorado St. Leon Fuller 4-4-0 .500 200 249 5-7-0 .417 251 330
San Diego St. Doug Scovil 3-4-1 .438 214 198 5-6-1 .458 342 317
New Mexico Joe Lee Dunn 2-6-0 .250 217 318 3-8-0 .273 289 415
Wyoming Al Kincaid 2-6-0 .250 144 283 3-8-0 .273 210 371
UTEP Bill Yung 1-7-0 .125 129 267 1-10-0 .091 196 375

Results
8/29 Boston College
(Kickoff Classic)
28-14 W
9/7 UCLA 44-27 L
9/14 Washington 31-3 W
9/21 at Temple 26-24 W
10/5 at Colorado St. 42-7 W
10/12 San Diego St. 28-0 W
10/19 at New Mexico 45-23 W
10/26 at UTEP 16-23 L
11/2 Wyoming 59-0 W
11/9 at Utah St. 44-0 W
11/16 Air Force 28-21 W
11/23 Utah 38-28 W
12/7 at Hawaii 26-6 W
12/28 Ohio St.
(Citrus Bowl)
7-10 L

Coaching Staff
LaVell Edwards: Head Coach
Dick Felt: Assistant Head Coach/Defensive Coordinator
Roger French: Offensive Coordinator/Offensive Line
Claude Bassett: Inside Linebackers/JV Coordinator
Norm Chow: Receivers/Recruiting
Mike Holmgren: Quarterbacks
Mel Jay Olson: Academic Coordinator/Offensive Line
Tom Ramage: Defensive Line/Special Teams
Lance Reynolds: Running Backs
Ken Schmidt: Outside Linebackers

BYU TEAM STATISTICS OPP
435 Points 176
33.5 Points per game 13.5
347 First downs 210
26.7 First downs per game 16.2
1,894 Rushing yardage 1,620
145.7 Rushing yardage per game 124.6
4,608 Passing yardage 2,253
354.5 Passing yardage per game 173.3
6,502 Total offense 3,873
500.2 Total offense per game 297.9
95-861 Yards penalized 108-915
7.3-66.2 Yards penalized per game 8.3-70.4
26-16 Fumbles-lost 38-18
1.2 Fumbles lost per game 1.4

RUSHING
Player, Position Carries Gain Lost Net TD Long Avg.
Lakei Heimuli, FB 188 913 56 857 14 83 4.56
Tom Tuipulotu, HB 90 594 7 587 3 45 6.52
Vai Sikaherna, HB 58 385 2 383 6 29 6.60
Bruce Hansen, FB 15 64 0 64 O 8 4.27
Kelly Smith, HB 24 70 9 61 O 12 2.54
Alema Harrington, HB 14 47 3 44 O 13 3.14
Ed Rowe, RB 9 24 4 20 O 6 2.22
Kevin Towle, P 2 11 0 11 0 10 5.50
Glen Kozlowski, WR 1 3 0 3 0 3 3.00
Steve Lindsley, QB 1 0 1 -1 O -1 -1.00
Baine Fowler, QB 6 24 27 -3 0 15 -0.50
Robbie Bosco, QB 67 177 309 -132 2 26 -1.97
BYU TOTALS: 475 2312 418 1,894 25 83 3.99
OPP TOTALS: 504 1973 353 1,620 6 36 3.21

PASSING
Player, Position Comp. Att. Int % Long Yards TD CPG
Robbie Bosco, QB 338 511 24 .661 89 4,273 30 26.0
Blaine Fowler, QB 26 44 0 .591 30 309 2 3.7
Steve Lindsley, QB 2 3 0 .667 15 26 0 1.0
Jim Edwards, WR 0 1 0 - - - - -
Vai Sikahema, RB 0 1 0 - - - - -
BYU TOTALS: 366 560 24 .654 89 4,608 32 28.2
OPP TOTALS: 198 411 22 .482 76 2,253 8 15.2

TOTAL OFFENSE
Player, Pos. Plays Rush Pass Total TDR APP APG
Robbie Bosco, QB 578 -132 4,273 4,273 32 7.16 318.5
Lakei Heimuli, FB 188 857 0 857 14 4.56 65.9
Tom Tuipulotu, HB 90 587 0 587 3 6.52 45.2
Blaine Fowler, QB 50 -3 309 306 2 6.12 43.7
Vai Sikahema, HB 59 383 0 383 6 6.49 29.5
Steve Lindsley, QB 4 -1 26 25 0 6.25 12.5
Ed Rowe, RB 9 20 0 20 0 2.22 10
Kellyy Smith, HB 24 61 0 61 0 2.54 6.8
Bruce Hansen, FB 15 64 0 64 0 4.27 4.9
Alema Harrington,HB 14 44 0 44 0 3.14 3.4
Kevin Towle, P 2 11 0 11 0 5.5 0.8
Glen Kozlowski, WR 1 3 0 3 0 3 0.6
Jim Edwards, WR 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
BYU TOTALS: 1,035 1,894 4,608 6,502 57 6.28 500.2
OPP TOTALS: 915 1,620 2,253 3,873 15 4.23 297.9

PUNT RETURNS
Player, Position No. Yards Long TD Avg
Vai Sikahema, HB 54 441 72 1 8.2
Troy Long, DB 6 34 12 0 5.7
Jeff Wilcox, DB 1 7 7 0 7.0
BYU TOTALS: 61 482 72 1 7.9
OPP TOTALS: 31 328 82 1 10.6

PUNTING
Player, Position No Yards Long Avg
Kevin Towle, P 53 2,185 60 41.2
Patt Thompson, P 2 80 42 40.0
Team 1 2 2 2.0
BYU TOTALS: 56 2,267 60 40.5
TOTALS: 91 3,786 57 41.6

SCORING
Player, Position TD PAT 2pt FG Safety Pts
Mark Bellini, WR 14 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 84
Lakei Heimuli, FB 14 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 84
Gary Webster, K 0 46-55 0-0 7-13 0-0 69
Vai Sikahema, RB 9 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 54
Scott Norberg, WR 4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 24
Trevor Molini, TE 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 18
Tom Tuipulotu, HB 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 18
Kelly Smith, HB 2 0-0 1-1 0-0 0-0 14
Lance Lindley, TE 2 0-0 1-1 0-0 0-0 14
Glen Kozlowski, WR 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 12
Robbie Bosco, QB 2 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-0 12
David Miles, WR 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 12
Bruce Hansen, FB 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 6
Rob Ledenko, DB 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 6
Leon White, LB 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 6
Mark Ormsby, K 0 2-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 2
BYU TOTALS: 60 50-51 2-3 7-13 0-0 435
OPP TOTALS: 20 19-19 1-1 11-18 1-1 176

RECEIVING
Player, Position No Yards TD YPC Long CPG
Mark Bellini, WR 6 1,008 14 16.0 44 5.7
Kelly Smith, HB 49 530 2 10.8 89 5.4
Trevor Molini, TE 63 849 3 13.5 52 5.3
Lakei Heimuli, HB 66 459 0 7.0 23 5.1
Glen Kozlowski, WR 23 436 2 19.0 51 4.6
Vai Sikahema, RB 36 526 2 14.6 80 2.8
Scott Norberg, WR 21 281 4 13.4 35 1.6
Lance Lindley, TE 13 120 2 9.2 23 1.0
Jim Edwards, WR 8 114 0 14.3 29 0.6
David Miles, WR 8 86 2 10.8 36 0.6
Tom Tuipulotu, HB 5 48 0 9.6 28 0.4
Bruce Hansen, FB 4 52 1 13.0 27 0.3
Kevin Doman, WR 3 53 0 11.7 24 0.3
George Tavita, TE 3 35 0 11.1 13 0.2
Alema Harrington, RB 1 11 0 11.0 11 0.1
BYU TOTALS 366 4,608 32 12.6 89 28.2
OPP TOTALS: 198 2,253 8 11.4 76 15.2

KICKOFF RETURNS
Player, Position No Yards Long TD Avg
Vai Sikahema, HB 10 258 45 0 25.8
Tom Tuipulotu, RB 1 29 29 0 29.0
John Oates, WR 5 89 22 0 17.8
Troy Long, DB 1 0 0 0 -
BYU TOTALS: 18 384 45 0 21.3
OPP TOTALS: 58 1,095 100 1 18.9

PASS INTERCEPTIONS
Player, Position No. Yards Long Avg. TD IPG
Rodney Thomas, OB -5 51 42 10.2 0 0.4
Rob Ledenko, DB 4 55 27 18.3 1 0.3
Jeff Sprowis, OB 4 41 38 10.3 0 0.3
Leon White, LB 2 34 34 17.0 1 0.2
Marc Sherman, DB 2 8 8 4.0 0 0.2
Shane Shumway, DB 2 0 0 - 0 0.2
Kurt Gouveia, LB 1 5 5 5.0 0 0.1
Ladd Akeo, LB 1 2 2 2.0 0 0.1
Troy Long, DB 1 0 0 - 0 0.1
Jeff Wilcox, DB 1 0 0 - 0 0.1
BYU TOTALS: 23 196 42 8.5 2 1.8
OPP TOTALS: 24 378 100 15.8 4 1.8

DEFENSIVE STATIS
Player, Position UT AT TFL FR FC P1 PD BK Hurry Sack Total
Kurt Gouveia, LB 57 41 7 - 3 1 5 - 8 3 237
Jason Buck, DT 14 39 7 2 1 - - - 26.5 11.5 209.5
C. Whittingham, LB 34 55 2 - - - 5 - 3 2 155
Leon White, LB 20 29 8 3 - 2 7 1 4 3 154
Marc Sherman, DB 41 33 - 2 0.5 2 3 - - - 139.5
Rob Ledenko, DB 37 26 1 1 0.5 4 5 - - - 138.5
Steve Sanders, LB 33 44 1 - 0.5 - - - 2 2 131.5
Shawn Knight, DT 19 25 3 1 2.5 - 3 - 11.5 2.5 129
Rodney Thomas, DB 30 12 - - 1 5 7 - - - 116
Ladd Akeo,LB 21 30 3 1 1 1 2 - 4 1 111
Jeff Sprowls,DB 25 11 3 1 2 4 1 - - - 105
Ken Smith, NG 14 34 4 1 - - - - 8 - 93
David Futrell, NG 11 16 - 2 1 - 1 - 5 1.5 68.5
Ty Mattingly, DT 6 7 1 1 2 - - - 4 4 63
Jay McDonald, LB 10 20 - - 1 - 1 - 1 - 49
Alema Fitisemanu, LB 8 3 - - - - - - 2 0.5 25.5
Shane Shumway, DB 1 2 - 1 - 2 1 - - - 19
Jeff Wilcox, DB 3 7 - - - 1 - - - - 18
Andy Katoa, LB 2 3 - - 1 - - - - - 12
Troy Long, DB 1 2 - - - 1 1 - - - 11
Robert Lapuaho, DT 2 1 1 - - - - - - 0.5 10.5
Jay Huckaby, DT - 4 - - - - - - - 1 9
Richard Hobbs, LB - 1 - - - - 2 - 1 - 7
David Kinard, DB 2 - - - - - - - - - 4
John Fields, DB - 1 - - - - - - - - 1


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