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  1996 Schedule

 Texas A & M
 Arkansas State
 @ Washington
 New Mexico
 SMU
 @ Utah State
 UNLV
 @ Tulsa
 @ TCU
 UTEP
 Rice
 @ Hawai'i
 @ Utah
 Wyoming (Champ.)
 Kansas State (Bowl)

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BYU 40
UTEP 18

Cougar Stadium
Nov. 2, 1996
1996 Season Stats

BYU 6 6 21 7 40
UTEP 0 3 8 7 18

Scoring Summary:
First quarter
BYU - Ellison 65 interception return (kick failed), 4:11

Second Quarter:
BYU - McKenzie 32 run (pass failed), 6:58
UTEP - FG Olsen 21, 1:30

Third Quarter:
BYU - Dye 100 kickoff return (Pochman kick), 14:46
UTEP - Johnson 5 pass from Lilja (Johnston pass from Lilja), 10:50
BYU - McKenzie 2 run (Pochman kick), 7:55
BYU - Lewis 1 pass from Sarkisian (Pochman kick), 2:56

Fourth Quarter:
UTEP - Hicks 100 interception 12:55
BYU -Kealaluhi 17 pass from Sarkisian (Pochman kick), 8:20

BYU UTEP
First Downs 21 16
__Rushing 9 5
__Passing 12 10
__Penalty 0 1
Rushing Attempts 33 42
Yards Gained Rushing 169 157
Yards Lost Rushing 5 14
Net Yards Rushing 164 143
Net Yards Passing 232 175
__Passes Attempted 33 31
__Passes Completed 24 16
__Intercepted 3 2
Total Offensive Plays 66 73
Total Net Yards 396 318
__Average Gain Per Play 6.0 4.4
Fumbles-Lost 5-1 3-0
Penalties-Yards 4-49 8-90
Interceptions-Yards 2-85 3-124
Punts-Yards 2-87 7-256
__Average Per Punt 43.5 36.6
Punt Returns-Yards 5-26 0-0
Kickoff Returns-Yards 3-133 4-107
Time of Possession 27:12 32:48
Third Down Conversions 5 of 11 9 of 20
Fourth Down Conversions 1 of 2 0 of 1
Sacks By 0 0
Attendance 64,938

Individual Statistics
BYU
RUSHING Att Gain Lost Net TD Long
Sarkisian 3 4 3 1 0 2
McKenzie 10 51 0 51 2 32
Jenkins 9 66 0 66 0 14
Atuaia 4 30 0 30 0 15
Johnson 2 13 0 13 0 10
Stearns 2 4 0 4 0 4
Feterik 3 1 2 -1 0 1
TOTALS 33 169 5 164 2 32

PASSING Att Comp Int Yards TD Long Sack
Sarkisian 30 22 2 235 2 30 0
Feterik 3 2 1 -3 0 4 0
TOTALS 33 24 3 232 2 30 0

RECEIVING No. Yards TD Long
Stearns 1 -7 0 -7
McGuire 3 21 0 12
Kealaluhi 5 77 1 30
Cahoon 2 32 0 18
Atuaia 3 15 0 7
Lewis 3 29 1 22
Dye 2 9 0 6
McKenzie 1 11 0 11
Mili 2 29 0 20
Jenkins 2 16 0 10
TOTALS 24 232 2 30

PUNTING No. Yds. Avg. Long
Boardman 2 87 43.5 46

FIELD GOALS Att. Made Long
None

PUNT KICKOFF INT
ALL RETURNS No. Yds Long No. Yds. Long No. Yds. Long
Dye 3 18 13 2 109 100 - - -
Cahoon 1 0 0 - - - - - -
Doman 1 8 8 - - - - - -
Jenkins - - - 1 24 24 - - -
Elison - - - - - - 1 65 65
McTyre - - - - - - 1 20 20
TOTALS 5 26 13 3 133 100 2 85 65

Individual Statistics
UTEP
RUSHING Att Gain Lost Net TD Long
Lilja 5 16 6 10 0 14
Smith 17 52 7 45 0 8
E. Johnson 19 89 1 88 0 10
T. Johnson 1 0 0 0 0 0
TOTALS 42 157 14 143 0 10

PASSING Att Comp Int Yards TD Long
Lilja 31 16 2 175 1 21 0

RECEIVING No. Yards TD Long
E. Johnson 2 2 0 4
C. Johnson 6 78 1 21
Johnston 2 40 0 20
Brown 4 37 0 13
Murphy 1 10 0 10
Blair 1 8 0 8
TOTALS 16 175 1 21

PUNTING No. Yds. Avg. Long
Olsen 7 256 36.6 51

FIELD GOALS Att. Made Long
Olsen 2 2 50

PUNT KICKOFF INT
ALL RETURNS No. Yds Long No. Yds. Long No. Yds. Long
C. Johnson - - - 3 94 53 - - -
E. Johnson - - - 1 13 13 - - -
Hicks - - - - - - 1 112 100
Bailie - - - - - - 1 12 12
TOTALS - - - 4 107 53 2 124 100

Series History
UTEP
BYU leads series 29-7-1
12-18-10 BYU 52 UTEP 24
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 31 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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