Utah vs. Nevada-Las Vegas Football Game, 1979 Season, College Football Stats, UtahStats

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		1979 Season Stats
		Series History

	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	Final
Utah	14	0	14	13	41
Nevada-Las Vegas	0	19	14	10	43

Scoring Summary
FIRST QUARTER
	TD	Steve Folsom 10 yard pas from Floyd Hodge (Jeff Hucko kick)	7	0
	TD	Tony Lindsay 53 yard run (Jeff Hucko kick)	14	0
SECOND QUARTER
	TD	Jimmy Tucker 63 yard pass from Larry Gentry (Jim Gaetano kick)	14	7
	TD	Brett Davis 1 yard run (kick failed)	14	13
	TD	Sam Greene 5 yard pass from Larry Gentry (pass failed)	14	19
THIRD QUARTER
	TD	Sam Greene 30 yard pass from Larry Gentry (Jim Gaetano kick)	14	26
	TD	Lewis Walker 3 yard run (Jeff Hucko kick)	21	26
	TD	Sam Greene 38 yard pass from Sam King (Jim Gaetano kick)	21	33
	TD	Lewis Walker 14 yard run (Jeff Hucko kick)	28	33
FOURTH QUARTER
	TD	Steve Folsom 8 yard pass from Floyd Hodge (pass failed)	34	33
	TD	Michael Morton 18 yard run (Jim Gaetano kick)	34	40
	TD	Del Rodgers 1 yard run (Jeff Hucko kick)	41	40
	FG	Todd Peterson 49 yard field goal	41	43

Team Stats
	Utah	UNLV
1st Downs	21	22
Rushing 1st Downs	13	12
Passing 1st Downs	8	10
Penalty	0	0
Rushing	287	246
Rushing Attempts	58	52
Yards Gained Rushing	330	300
Yards Lost Rushing	43	54
TDs Rushing	3	2
Passing	159	252
Passes Attempted	22	25
Passes Completed	11	13
Intercepted	0	1
TDs Passing	2	4
Pass Efficiency	140.71	181.47
Total Offensive Plays	80	77
Total Net Yards	446	498
Average Gain Per Play	5.58	6.47
Fumbles - Lost	4 - 3	2 - 3
Penalties - Yards	12 - 63	9 - 64
Interceptions - Yards	1 - 24	0 - 0
Punts - Yards	7 - 278	5 - 175
Average Per Punt	39.71	35.00
Punt Returns - Yards	4 - 10	1 - -9
Kickoff Returns - Yards	7 - 118	6 - 175
Time of Possession	32:43	27:17

Game Info
Stadium	Las Vegas Silver Bowl
Location	Las Vegas, Nevada
Date	Oct 20, 1979
Time	7:32 pm
Attendance	24,782
Temperature	66°F
Weather	Windy and Clear
Conference	Utah: WAC UNLV: Independent
Head Coach	Utah: Wayne Howard UNLV: Tony Knap
Season Record	Utah: 6-6 UNLV: 9-1-2

Utah Scoring
	TD	FG	XP	2pt	DXP	Saf	Points
Steve Folsom	2	0	0	0	0	0	12
Lewis Walker	2	0	0	0	0	0	12
Del Rodgers	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Tony Lindsay	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Jeff Hucko	0	0	5	0	0	0	5
TOTALS	6	0	5	0	0	0	41

Nevada-Las Vegas Scoring
	TD	FG	XP	2pt	DXP	Saf	Points
Sam Greene	3	0	0	0	0	0	18
Michael Morton	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Jimmy Tucker	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Brett Davis	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Jim Gaetano	0	0	4	0	0	0	4
Todd Peterson	0	1	0	0	0	0	3
TOTALS	6	1	4	0	0	0	43

Utah Passing
	C-Att-Int	Yards	Y/A	Lng	TD	Effic
Floyd Hodge	11-22-0	159	7.2	27	2	140.71
TOTALS	11-22-0	159	7.2	27	2	140.71

Nevada-Las Vegas Passing
	C-Att-Int	Yards	Y/A	Lng	TD	Effic
Sam King	10-18-1	154	8.6	38	1	134.64
Larry Gentry	3-7-0	98	14.0	63	3	301.89
TOTALS	13-25-1	252	10.1	63	4	181.47

Utah Rushing
	No	Gain	Loss	Net	Avg	Lng	TD
Tony Lindsay	12	137	0	137	11.4	53	1
Lewis Walker	16	99	7	92	5.8	28	2
Sam Baldwin	3	22	0	22	7.3	11	0
Del Rodgers	12	28	9	19	1.6	9	1
Floyd Hodge	13	36	27	9	0.7	11	0
Robert Richesen	1	6	0	6	6.0	6	0
Melvin Fields	1	2	0	2	2.0	2	0
TOTALS	58	330	43	287	4.9	53	4

Nevada-Las Vegas Rushing
	No	Gain	Loss	Net	Avg	Lng	TD
Michael Morton	13	90	11	79	6.1	39	1
Leon Walker	9	69	1	68	7.6	18	0
Artis Carhee	5	38	0	38	7.6	17	0
Brett Davis	9	33	0	33	3.7	11	1
Sam Greene	1	17	0	17	17.0	17	0
Larry Gentry	6	21	7	14	2.3	8	0
Keyvan Jenkins	1	3	0	3	3.0	3	0
Sam King	8	29	35	-6	-0.8	11	0
TOTALS	52	300	54	246	4.7	39	2

Utah Receiving
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
James Teahan	4	66	16.5	27	0
Steve Folsom	4	50	12.5	17	2
Cory Hansen	3	43	14.3	17	0
TOTALS	11	159	14.5	27	2

Nevada-Las Vegas Receiving
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
Sam Greene	5	94	18.8	38	3
Robert Cobb	4	44	11.0	16	0
Michael Morton	2	24	12.0	16	0
Jimmy Tucker	1	63	63.0	63	1
Dean Garnett	1	27	27.0	27	0
TOTALS	13	252	19.4	63	4

Utah Interceptions
	No	Yds	TD
Forrest Henry	1	0	0
TOTALS	1	0	0

Utah Defense
	Total	Solo	Ast	Sacks	PBU
Bill Gompf	18	14	4	0	0
Brett Van Sciver	8	5	3	1	0
Gene LaRocque	8	4	4	1	0
James Wilson	7	4	3	0	0
Mark Padjen	7	3	4	0	1
Jeffery Griffin	6	6	0	0	0
Jeffery Rogers	5	4	1	0	0
William Johnson	4	3	1	2	0
Vincent Brock	4	3	1	0	0
Jay Fairman	3	3	0	0	0
Brian Martinek	3	2	1	0	0
Daniel L. Clary	3	1	2	0	0
Mark Anderson	2	1	1	0	1
Forrest Henry	2	1	1	0	0
David Lobaugh	1	1	0	0	0
Henry McCloyn	1	1	0	0	0
Matthew Phelps	1	1	0	0	0
Gregory Day	1	1	0	0	0
Dan Stewart	1	1	0	0	0
Frank Sheldon	1	0	1	0	0
TOTALS	86	59	27	4	2

Nevada-Las Vegas Defense
	Total	Solo	Ast	Sacks	PBU
Bob Lowry	9	8	1	0	0
Pat Cason	7	7	0	1	0
Doug Smith	7	5	2	0	1
Alonzo Brooks	6	5	1	0	0
Ron Crews	5	4	1	0	0
Craig Silverman	5	3	2	0	0
Sao Vaefaga	5	3	2	0	0
Bryan Human	4	4	0	0	0
Gary Eversole	4	3	1	0	0
Mike Johnson	4	3	1	0	0
Julius Funches	4	3	1	0	0
Todd Peterson	4	3	1	1	0
George Sherwood	3	3	0	0	0
Mike Nelson	3	3	0	0	0
Richard Jackson	3	2	1	0	0
Russ Strecker	2	2	0	0	0
Thumper White	2	1	1	0	0
Norm Bittner	2	1	1	0	0
Cameron Holloway	1	1	0	0	0
Admiral Dewey Larry	1	1	0	0	0
Charles Jarvis	1	1	0	0	0
Michael Morton	1	1	0	0	0
Alphonso Williams	1	1	0	0	0
Jeff Spek	1	0	1	0	0
TOTALS	85	68	17	2	1

Utah Kick Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Lewis Walker	3	60	20.0	0
Robert Richesen	1	25	25.0	0
Del Rodgers	1	22	22.0	0
Terry Hess	1	10	10.0	0
Rondle Woods	1	1	1.0	0
TOTALS	7	118	16.9	0

Nevada-Las Vegas Kick Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Keyvan Jenkins	4	136	34.0	0
Artis Carhee	2	39	19.5	0
TOTALS	6	175	29.2	0

Utah Punt Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Lewis Walker	2	9	4.5	0
Terry Hess	2	1	0.5	0
TOTALS	4	10	2.5	0

Nevada-Las Vegas Punt Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	TD
TEAM	1	-9	-9.0	0
TOTALS	1	-9	-9.0	0

Utah Kicking
	FG	Pct	Lng	XP	Pts
Jeff Hucko	0-1	0.0%	0	5-5	5
TOTALS	0-1	0.0%	0	5-5	5

Nevada-Las Vegas Kicking
	FG	Pct	Lng	XP	Pts
Jim Gaetano	0-0		0	4-5	4
Todd Peterson	1-1	100.0%	49	0-0	3
TOTALS	1-1	100.0%	49	4-5	7

Utah Punting
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng
Jeff Hucko	7	278	39.7	53
TOTALS	7	278	39.7	53

Nevada-Las Vegas Punting
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng
Keith Reardon	5	175	35.0	47
TOTALS	5	175	35.0	47

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