| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
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| Baylor | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 24 | | Utah State | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
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| Team Stats |
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| BU | USU |
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| 1st Downs | 14 | 10 | | Rushing | 113 | 153 | | Passing | 153 | 41 | | Passes Attempted | 26 | 14 | | Passes Completed | 13 | 3 | | Intercepted | 0 | 3 | | Pass Efficiency | 99.43 | 3.17 | | Total Offensive Plays | 26 | 14 | | Total Net Yards | 266 | 194 | | Average Gain Per Play | 10.23 | 13.86 | | Fumbles - Lost | 5 - 2 | 6 - 5 | | Penalties - Yards | 3 - 16 | 2 - 32 |
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| Game Info |
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| Gotham Bowl | | Stadium | Polo Grounds | | Location | New York, New York | | Date | Dec 9, 1961 | | Attendance | 15,123 | | Conference | BU: Southwest
USU: Mountain States | | Head Coach | BU: John Bridgers
USU: John Ralston | | Final AP Rank | BU: NR
USU: 10 | | Season Record | BU: 6-5
USU: 9-1-1 |
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