FINAL SCORE
New Mexico State Aggies at BYU Cougars game details
Saturday, November 19, 2011 at 10:15 PM ET
LaVell Edwards Stadium
Put the final score in perspective.
BYU finished 35 points ahead. The teams combined for 49 points. This is an unadjusted scoring comparison, with no allowance for possessions, opponent strength or overtime.
The reported halftime score was New Mexico State 7, BYU 21. Across the 4 regulation quarters with line-score data for both teams, BYU outscored its opponent in 4 and New Mexico State in 0. A quarter advantage counts scoring in that quarter only.
How these comparisons are calculated ↗QUARTER BY QUARTER
Line score
 New Mexico State | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
 BYU | 7 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 42 |
THE MATCHUP IN NUMBERS
Team statistics
| 1st Downs | 18 | 24 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 6-15 | 10-14 |
| 4th down efficiency | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 249 | 411 |
| Passing | 199 | 238 |
| Comp/Att | 19/34 | 21/36 |
| Yards per pass | 4.7 | 6.6 |
| Rushing | 90 | 173 |
| Rushing Attempts | 37 | 34 |
| Yards per rush | 2.4 | 5.1 |
| Penalties | 8-58 | 7-61 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 2 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 1 |
| Possession | 19:17 | 17:08 |
PLAYER BOX SCORE
New Mexico State Aggies
passing
| Matt Christian | 12/23 | 98 | 4.3 | 1 | 0 | 36.6 |
| Travaughn Colwell | 7/11 | 61 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 | 11.6 |
rushing
| Kenny Turner | 16 | 61 | 3.8 | 0 | 18 |
| Victor Johnson | 5 | 40 | 8.0 | 0 | 23 |
| Austin Franklin | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 11 |
| Robert Clay | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Todd Lee | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Christian | 6 | -13 | -2.2 | 0 | 8 |
| Travaughn Colwell | 6 | -23 | -3.8 | 0 | 6 |
receiving
| Austin Franklin | 8 | 66 | 8.3 | 1 | 16 |
| Taveon Rogers | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 0 | 14 |
| Kemonte Bateman | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | 13 |
| Kenny Turner | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 0 | 7 |
| Jackson Kaka | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Todd Lee | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
interceptions
kickReturns
| Taveon Rogers | 6 | 109 | 18.2 | 23 | 0 |
| Victor Johnson | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
puntReturns
| Kemonte Bateman | 2 | -4 | -2.0 | 2 | 0 |
kicking
| Tyler Stampler | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1/1 | 1 |
punting
| Jake Capraro | 6 | 230 | 38.3 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
PLAYER BOX SCORE
BYU Cougars
passing
| Jake Heaps | 21/36 | 238 | 6.6 | 4 | 1 | 58.0 |
rushing
| JJ Di Luigi | 12 | 75 | 6.3 | 0 | 16 |
| Michael Alisa | 9 | 51 | 5.7 | 0 | 31 |
| Bryan Kariya | 7 | 27 | 3.9 | 1 | 10 |
| Josh Quezada | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 0 | 11 |
| Matt Marshall | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 2 |
| David Foote | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| James Lark | 1 | -8 | -8.0 | 0 | 0 |
receiving
| Ross Apo | 5 | 66 | 13.2 | 2 | 20 |
| JD Falslev | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 1 | 27 |
| McKay Jacobson | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 0 | 26 |
| JJ Di Luigi | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 0 | 14 |
| Cody Hoffman | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 | 12 |
| Kaneakua Friel | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 15 |
| Matthew Edwards | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 1 | 9 |
| Bryan Kariya | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
kickReturns
| Cody Hoffman | 2 | 60 | 30.0 | 43 | 0 |
puntReturns
| JD Falslev | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 17 | 0 |
| McKay Jacobson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
kicking
| Justin Sorensen | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 6/6 | 6 |
punting
| Riley Stephenson | 3 | 159 | 53.0 | 0 | 0 | 57 |
HOW IT HAPPENED
Scoring summary
| 1 | 5:38 | BYU rush for a touchdown. | 0 – 7 |
| 1 | 5:38 | BYU Extra point GOOD. | 0 – 7 |
| 2 | 9:40 | NEW MEXICO ST pass complete for a touchdown. | 6 – 7 |
| 2 | 9:40 | NEW MEXICO ST Extra point GOOD. | 7 – 7 |
| 2 | 3:25 | BYU pass complete for a touchdown. | 7 – 13 |
| 2 | 3:25 | BYU Extra point GOOD. | 7 – 14 |
| 2 | 0:30 | BYU pass complete for a touchdown. | 7 – 20 |
| 2 | 0:30 | BYU Extra point GOOD. | 7 – 21 |
| 3 | 7:01 | BYU rush for a touchdown. | 7 – 28 |
| 3 | 7:01 | BYU Extra point GOOD. | 7 – 28 |
| 3 | 3:14 | BYU pass complete for a touchdown. | 7 – 34 |
| 3 | 3:14 | BYU Extra point GOOD. | 7 – 35 |
| 4 | 7:30 | BYU pass complete for a touchdown. | 7 – 41 |
| 4 | 7:30 | BYU Extra point GOOD. | 7 – 42 |
ESPN · Updated Oct 11, 8:13 AM UTCData methodology