Utah vs. Rice Football Game, 1976 Season, College Football Stats, UtahStats

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		1976 Season Stats
		Series History

	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	Final
Utah	3	12	0	7	22
Rice	7	7	7	22	43

Scoring Summary
FIRST QUARTER
	TD	Kenneth Roy 5 yard pass from Tommy Kramer (Wes Hansen kick)	0	7
	FG	Thomas McNamara 40 yard field goal	3	7
SECOND QUARTER
	TD	Steve Peake 4 yard run (kick failed)	9	7
	TD	Kenneth Roy 11 yard pass from Tommy Kramer (Wes Hansen kick)	9	14
	TD	Steve Peake 1 yard run (kick failed)	15	14
THIRD QUARTER
	TD	James Sykes 3 yard run (Wes Hansen kick)	15	21
FOURTH QUARTER
	TD	Steve Peake 72 yard pass from Patrick Degnan (Craig Buchi kick)	22	21
	TD	Tommy Kramer 1 yard run (Nick Spillios pass from Tommy Kramer)	22	29
	TD	Kenneth Roy 8 yard pass from Tommy Kramer (Wes Hansen kick)	22	36
	TD	Greg Boston 6 yard pass from Tommy Kramer (Wes Hansen kick)	22	43

Team Stats
	Utah	Rice
1st Downs	25	24
Rushing 1st Downs	11	5
Passing 1st Downs	13	18
Penalty	1	1
Rushing	160	87
Rushing Attempts	46	36
Yards Gained Rushing	186	117
Yards Lost Rushing	26	30
TDs Rushing	2	2
Passing	276	319
Passes Attempted	33	43
Passes Completed	16	28
Intercepted	2	0
TDs Passing	1	4
Pass Efficiency	116.62	158.13
Total Offensive Plays	79	79
Total Net Yards	436	406
Average Gain Per Play	5.52	5.14
Fumbles - Lost	1 - 2	0 - 2
Penalties - Yards	7 - 63	8 - 71
Interceptions - Yards	0 - 0	2 - 31
Punts - Yards	2 - 81	5 - 173
Average Per Punt	40.50	34.60
Punt Returns - Yards	2 - 10	1 - 18
Kickoff Returns - Yards	7 - 153	3 - 50

Game Info
Stadium	Rice Stadium
Location	Houston, Texas
Date	Sep 18, 1976
Time	7:30 pm
Attendance	17,000
Temperature	83°F
Weather	Partly Cloudy
Conference	Utah: WAC Rice: Southwest
Head Coach	Utah: Tom Lovat Rice: Homer Rice
Season Record	Utah: 3-8 Rice: 3-8

Utah Scoring
	TD	FG	XP	2pt	DXP	Saf	Points
Steve Peake	3	0	0	0	0	0	18
Thomas McNamara	0	1	0	0	0	0	3
Craig Buchi	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
TOTALS	3	1	1	0	0	0	22

Rice Scoring
	TD	FG	XP	2pt	DXP	Saf	Points
Kenneth Roy	3	0	0	0	0	0	18
James Sykes	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Tommy Kramer	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Greg Boston	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Wes Hansen	0	0	5	0	0	0	5
Nick Spillios	0	0	0	1	0	0	2
TOTALS	6	0	5	1	0	0	43

Utah Passing
	C-Att-Int	Yards	Y/A	Lng	TD	Effic
Patrick Degnan	16-33-2	276	8.4	72	1	116.62
TOTALS	16-33-2	276	8.4	72	1	116.62

Rice Passing
	C-Att-Int	Yards	Y/A	Lng	TD	Effic
Tommy Kramer	28-43-0	319	7.4	52	4	158.13
TOTALS	28-43-0	319	7.4	52	4	158.13

Utah Rushing
	No	Net	Avg	Lng	TD
Steve Peake	19	95	5.0	21	0
Michael Moseley	16	56	3.5	18	0
Sam Baldwin	9	32	3.6	7	0
Patrick Degnan	2	-20	-10.0	0	0
TOTALS	46	163	3.5	21	0

Rice Rushing
	No	Net	Avg	Lng	TD
Billy Neal	15	71	4.7	11	0
James Sykes	11	24	2.2	7	0
Cebello	2	0	0.0	1	0
Tommy Kramer	8	-8	-1.0	7	0
TOTALS	36	87	2.4	11	0

Utah Receiving
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
Jack Steptoe	5	84	16.8	29	0
Michael Moseley	3	20	6.7	10	0
Steve Peake	2	83	41.5	72	1
Douglas Watson	2	29	14.5	17	0
Richard Graham	2	29	14.5	18	0
Michael Cordy	1	17	17.0	17	0
Sam Baldwin	1	14	14.0	14	0
TOTALS	16	276	17.2	72	1

Rice Receiving
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
Douglas Cunningham	8	79	9.9	16	0
Kenneth Roy	7	65	9.3	18	3
James Sykes	5	42	8.4	14	0
David Houser	3	85	28.3	52	0
Charlie Taylor	2	37	18.5	26	0
Greg Boston	1	6	6.0	6	1
Billy Neal	1	4	4.0	4	0
Nick Spillios	1	1	1.0	1	0
TOTALS	28	319	11.4	52	4

Rice Interceptions
	No	Yds	TD
Ardie Segars	1	26
Randy Piel	1	5	0
TOTALS	2	31	0

Utah Defense
	Total	Solo	Ast
Michael Spencer	12	6	6
Mark Pierce	9	5	4
Mike Bailey	8	2	6
Kevin Harrison	6	3	3
Frederick Crum	5	3	2
Brett Norseth	5	2	3
Gerald Greenwell	4	3	1
Walter Kaufman	4	2	2
Randolph Griffin	3	2	1
Peter Hristou	3	2	1
Thomas Krebs	3	1	2
Breck Spain	3	0	3
Derek Washington	2	1	1
Jeff Lindsay	2	1	1
Larry Wall	2	0	2
David Cerbin	2	0	2
Michael Moseley	1	1	0
Ronald Small	1	1	0
Robert Neville	1	0	1
TOTALS	76	35	41

Rice Defense
	Total	Solo	Ast
Mark Bockeloh	13	4	9
Jeff Rose	11	6	5
Dwane Moyer	8	3	5
Eddie Collins	8	2	6
Bryan Seely	7	0	7
Nate Poss	6	3	3
Mike Collier	6	2	4
Robert Susen	5	2	3
Bob Loper	4	3	1
Randy Piel	4	1	3
Ardie Segars	4	0	4
Jesse Whittenton	3	2	1
Joey Bevill	3	0	3
Jim Frith	2	0	2
Dennis Blair	2	0	2
Don Parrish	2	0	2
Kim Noland	1	1	0
Danny Johnson	1	1	0
Greg Cannady	1	1	0
Johnnie Stanfield	1	0	1
Tony Hackebeil	1	0	1
Pat Stidham	1	0	1
TOTALS	94	31	63

Utah Kick Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Roland Solomon	3	77	25.7	0
Jack Steptoe	3	60	20.0	0
Michael Cordy	1	16	16.0	0
TOTALS	7	153	21.9	0

Rice Kick Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
David Houser	2	28	14.0	0
James Sykes	1	22	22.0	0
TOTALS	3	50	16.7	0

Utah Punt Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Mark Pierce	1	10	10.0	0
Jack Steptoe	1	0	0.0	0
TOTALS	2	10	5.0	0

Rice Punt Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
David Houser	1	18	18.0	0
TOTALS	1	18	18.0	0

Utah Kicking
	FG	Pct	Lng	XP	Pts
Thomas McNamara	1-2	50.0%	40	0-1	3
Craig Buchi	0-1	0.0%	0	1-2	1
TOTALS	1-3	33.3%	40	1-3	4

Rice Kicking
	FG	Pct	Lng	XP	Pts
Wes Hansen	0-1	0.0%	0	5-5	5
TOTALS	0-1	0.0%	0	5-5	5

Utah Punting
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng
Craig Buchi	2	81	40.5	44
TOTALS	2	81	40.5	44

Rice Punting
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng
Tommy Lewis	5	173	34.6	37
TOTALS	5	173	34.6	37

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