American college football season
The 2001 BYU Cougars football team represented Brigham Young University during the 2001 NCAA Division I-A football season . This was the first BYU team without LaVell Edwards as the head coach in 30 years.
Schedule [ ]
Date Time Opponent Rank Site TV Result Attendance August 25 2:30 pm Tulane * ESPN2 W 70–3549,008
September 1 7:00 pm Nevada * LaVell Edwards Stadium Provo, UT SWP W 52–756,286
September 8 3:30 pm at California * SWP W 44–1633,043
September 29 5:00 pm at UNLV No. 20 ABC W 35–3132,601
October 5 7:00 pm Utah State * No. 20 LaVell Edwards Stadium Provo, UT (Old Wagon Wheel ) SWP W 54–3465,396
October 13 1:00 pm at New Mexico No. 18 ESPN+ W 24–2029,036
October 20 3:45 pm Air Force No. 18 LaVell Edwards Stadium Provo, UT ESPN2 W 63–3362,382
October 27 7:00 pm at San Diego State No. 16 Qualcomm Stadium San Diego, CA SWP W 59–2130,064
November 1 7:45 pm Colorado State No. 13 LaVell Edwards Stadium Provo, UT ESPN2 W 56–3463,478
November 10 1:00 pm at Wyoming No. 9 ESPN+ W 41–3415,277
November 17 5:00 pm Utah No. 8 LaVell Edwards Stadium Provo, UT (Holy War ) ESPN2 W 24–2166,149
December 1 6:00 pm at Mississippi State * No. 10 ESPN2 W 41–3844,260
December 8 2:00 pm at Hawaii * No. 9 Aloha Stadium Honolulu, HI ESPN2 L 45–7250,000
December 31 2:00 pm vs. No. 23 Louisville * No. 19 ESPN L 10–2858,968
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Mountain time
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•SportsWest Productions (SWP) games were shown locally on KSL 5 .
Roster [ ]
2001 BYU Cougars football team roster
Players
Coaches
Offense
Defense
Special teams
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
Injured
Redshirt
Roster
Game summaries [ ]
Tulane [ ]
1
2 3 4 Total
Tulane
21
7 7 0
35
• BYU
21
28 14 7
70
Scoring summary 1 13:56 TU Mewelde Moore 75-yard run (Seth Marler kick) TU 7-0
1 11:46 BYU Luke Staley 2-yard run (Matt Payne kick)TIED 7-7
1 8:27 TU Kris Coleman 3-yard run (Seth Marler kick) TU 14-7
1 4:41 BYU Luke Staley 29-yard run (Matt Payne kick) TIED 14-14
1 2:54 BYU Luke Staley 65-yard run (Matt Payne kick) BYU 21-14
1 0:54 TU Royde Williams 5-yard pass from Patrick Ramsey (Seth Marler kick) TIED 21-21
2 14:56 BYU Spencer Nead 8-yard pass from Brandon Doman (Matt Payne kick) BYU 28-21
2 10:09 BYU Gabriel Reid 13-yard pass from Brandon Doman (Matt Payne kick) BYU 35-21
2 5:52 BYU Spencer Nead 52-yard pass from Brandon Doman (Matt Payne kick) BYU 42-21
2 1:26 TU Mewelde Moore 10-yard pass from Patrick Ramsey (Seth Marler kick) BYU 42-28
2 0:42 BYU Brian McDonald 26-yard run (Matt Payne kick) BYU 49-28
3 13:04 BYU Brandon Doman 14-yard run (Matt Payne kick) BYU 56-28
3 8:01 TU Mewelde Moore 15-yard pass from Patrick Ramsey (Seth Marler kick) BYU 56-35
3 5:43 BYU Brian McDonald 1-yard run (Matt Payne kick) BYU 63-35
4 9:25 BYU Brian McDonald 5-yard run (Matt Payne kick) BYU 70-35
Nevada [ ]
1
2 3 4 Total
Nevada
0
0 0 7
7
• BYU
10
28 14 0
52
Date: September 1Location: LaVell Edwards Stadium, Provo, UTGame start: 7:06 p.m. MDT Elapsed time: 3:09Game attendance: 56,286Game weather: 84°F, ClearReferee: Clair GausmanTV announcers (SportsWest): Tom Kirkland , Blaine Fowler
Scoring summary 1 11:59 BYU Luke Staley 8-yard run (Matt Payne kick)BYU 7-0
1 2:00 BYU Matt Payne 27-yard field goal BYU 10-0
2 13:09 BYU Luke Staley 44-yard run (Matt Payne kick) BYU 17-0
2 10:59 BYU Brian McDonald 5-yard run (Matt Payne kick) BYU 24-0
2 3:55 BYU Reno Mahe 12-yard pass from Brandon Doman (Matt Payne kick)BYU 31-0
2 0:39 BYU Brian McDonald 1-yard run (Matt Payne kick) BYU 38-0
3 12:48 BYU Rod Wilkerson 53-yard pass from Charlie Peterson (Matt Payne kick) BYU 45-0
2 3:55 BYU Charlie Peterson 2-yard run (Matt Payne kick) BYU 52-0
4 6:52 UNR Zac Threadgill 10-yard run (Damon Fine kick) BYU 52-7
California [ ]
1
2 3 4 Total
• BYU
0
21 20 3
44
California
7
0 3 6
16
Date: September 8Location: California Memorial Stadium , Berkeley, CA Game start: 2:30 p.m. PDT Elapsed time: 3:23Game attendance: 33,043Game weather: 72°F, clear at kickoff, winds W 10 mphReferee: Chuck McFerrinTV announcers (SportsWest): Tom Kirkland, Blaine Fowler
Scoring summary 1 8:14 CAL Marcus Fields 25-yard pass from Kyle Boller (Mark Jensen kick) CAL 7-0
2 9:16 BYU Luke Staley 27-yard pass from Brandon Doman (Matt Payne kick)TIED 7-7
2 0:52 BYU Brandon Doman 4-yard run (Matt Payne kick) BYU 14-7
2 0:00 BYU Brian McDonald 53-yard pass from Brandon Doman (Matt Payne kick) BYU 21-7
3 11:26 BYU Brandon Doman 4-yard run (Matt Payne kick) BYU 28-7
3 8:53 BYU Brandon Doman 4-yard run (Payne kick failed) BYU 34-7
3 3:47 CAL Mark Jensen 30-yard field goal BYU 34-10
3 10:29 BYU Reno Mahe 16-yard pass from Brandon Doman (Matt Payne kick)BYU 41-10
4 5:03 BYU Matt Payne 23-yard field goal BYU 44-10
4 2:19 CAL Ryan Stanger 19-yard pass from Eric Holtfreter (Holtfreter run failed) BYU 44-16
UNLV [ ]
1
2 3 4 Total
• #20/20 BYU
10
18 0 7
35
UNLV
21
0 7 3
31
Date: September 29Location: Sam Boyd Stadium , Las Vegas, NV Game start: 4:07 p.m. PDT Elapsed time: 3:12Game attendance: 32,601Game weather: 100°F, Partly cloudy, Winds S 1 mphReferee: Gerald WrightTV announcers (ABC ): Rich Cellini , Reggie Rivers
Scoring summary 1 14:47 UNLV Derek Olsen 22-yard fumble return (Dillon Pieffer kick) UNLV 7-0
1 12:19 UNLV Luke Staley 14-yard pass from Brandon Doman (Matt Payne kick)TIED 7-7
1 8:57 BYU Matt Payne 50-yard field goal BYU 10-7
1 4:56 UNLV Joe Haro 3-yard run (Dillon Pieffer kick) UNLV 14-10
1 2:50 UNLV Dominique Dorsey 8-yard run (Dillon Pieffer kick) UNLV 21-10
2 13:19 BYU Justin Andersen 1-yard run (Matt Payne kick) UNLV 21-17
2 12:12 BYU Matt Payne 42-yard field goal UNLV 21-20
2 0:54 BYU Rod Wilkerson 54-yard pass from Brandon Doman (Brandon Doman run) BYU 28-21
3 9:22 UNLV Dominique Dorsey 12-yard run (Dillon Pieffer kick) TIED 28-28
4 6:32 UNLV Dillon Pieffer 22-yard field goal UNLV 31-28
4 1:12 BYU Brandon Doman 21-yard run (Matt Payne kick) BYU 35-31
Utah State [ ]
1
2 3 4 Total
Utah State
6
21 7 0
34
• #20/18 BYU
14
7 20 13
54
Date: October 5Location: LaVell Edwards Stadium, Provo, UTGame start: 7:05 p.m. MDT Elapsed time: 3:39Game attendance: 65,396Game weather: 68°F, clear, winds N 2-5 mphReferee: Rich KollenTV announcers (SportsWest): Tom Kirkland, Blaine Fowler
Scoring summary 1 7:29 BYU Luke Staley 1-yard run (Matt Payne kick)BYU 7-0
1 3:02 USU Kevin Curtis 13-yard pass from Jose Fuentes (Dane Kidman kick failed) BYU 7-6
1 2:35 BYU Doug Jolley 19-yard pass from Brandon Doman (Matt Payne kick) BYU 14-6
2 14:55 USU Jeff Crosbie 12-yard run (Jose Fuentes pass failed) BYU 14-12
2 12:10 BYU Luke Staley 28-yard pass from Brandon Doman (Matt Payne kick)BYU 21-12
2 10:16 USU Emmett White 26-yard run (Dane Kidman kick) BYU 21-19
2 5:19 USU Emmett White 18-yard run (Emmett White pass) USU 27-21
3 12:41 USU Chris Stallworth 14-yard pass from Jose Fuentes (Dane Kidman kick) USU 34-21
3 8:58 BYU Luke Staley 37-yard run (Matt Payne kick failed) USU 34-27
3 6:30 BYU Luke Staley 1-yard run (Aaron Edmonds kicked) TIED 34-34
3 1:33 BYU Luke Staley 5-yard run (Aaron Edmonds kick) BYU 41-34
4 13:13 BYU Mike Rigell 6-yard pass from Brandon Doman (Aaron Edmonds kick) BYU 48-34
4 6:02 BYU Spencer Nead 5-yard pass from Brandon Doman (Aaron Edmonds kick blocked) BYU 54-34
New Mexico [ ]
1
2 3 4 Total
• #18/17 BYU
3
7 0 14
24
New Mexico
0
10 3 7
20
Date: October 13Location: University Stadium , Albuquerque, NM Game start: 1:07 p.m. MDT Elapsed time: 3:20Game attendance: 29,036Game weather: 59°F, clear, winds SW 12 mphReferee: Jack WoodTV announcers (ESPN+ ): Jim Kelly , JC Pearson , Beth Mowins
Scoring summary 1 11:18 BYU Matt Payne 33-yard field goal BYU 3-0
2 8:38 UNM Jarrod Baxter 1-yard run (Vladimir Borombozin kick) UNM 7-3
2 4:54 BYU Rod Wilkerson 28-yard pass from Brandon Doman (Matt Payne kick) BYU 10-7
2 0:23 UNM Vladimir Borombozin 20-yard field goal TIED 10-10
3 3:07 UNM Vladimir Borombozin 23-yard field goal UNM 13-10
4 11:01 BYU Mike Rigell 27-yard pass from Brandon Doman (Matt Payne kick) BYU 17-13
4 6:09 UNM Javier Hanson 19-yard pass from Derri Shepherd (Vladimir Borombozin kick) UNM 20-17
4 3:33 BYU Andrew Ord 15-yard pass from Brandon Doman (Matt Payne kick) BYU 24-20
Air Force [ ]
1
2 3 4 Total
Air Force
7
6 0 20
33
• #18/13 BYU
21
21 21 0
63
Date: October 20Location: LaVell Edwards Stadium, Provo, UTGame start: 3:50 p.m. MDT Elapsed time: 3:21Game attendance: 62,382Game weather: 72°F, clear and sunny, wind N 2-5 mphReferee: Ken RiveraTV announcers (ESPN2): Pam Ward , Dean Blevins , Heather Cox
Scoring summary 1 11:12 BYU Doug Jolley 18-yard pass from Brandon Doman (Matt Payne kick) BYU 7-0
1 8:52 BYU Luke Staley 2-yard run (Matt Payne kick)BYU 14-0
1 6:45 AFA Keith Boyea 36-yard run (Brooks Walters kick) BYU 14-7
1 4:42 BYU Brandon Doman 7-yard run (Matt Payne kick) BYU 21-7
2 8:45 BYU Reno Mahe 14-yard pass from Brandon Doman (Matt Payne kick)BYU 28-7
2 5:29 BYU Luke Staley 5-yard run (Matt Payne kick) BYU 35-7
2 2:05 AFA Ryan Flemming 12-yard pass from Keith Boyea (Brooks Walters kick failed) BYU 35-13
2 0:56 BYU Doug Jolley 18-yard pass from Brandon Doman (Matt Payne kick) BYU 42-13
3 10:11 BYU Doug Jolley 18-yard pass from Brandon Doman (Matt Payne kick) BYU 49-13
3 4:56 BYU Mike Rigell 7-yard pass from Charlie Peterson (Matt Payne kick) BYU 56-13
3 2:09 BYU Paul Peterson 2-yard run (Matt Payne kick) BYU 63-13
4 13:45 AFA Chance Harridge 3-yard run (Brooks Walters kick) BYU 63-20
4 2:04 AFA Brandon Brown 5-yard run (Brooks Walters kick failed) BYU 63-26
4 0:41 AFA Anthony Butler 46-yard run (Brooks Walters kick) BYU 63-33
San Diego State [ ]
1
2 3 4 Total
• #16/10 BYU
7
17 14 21
59
San Diego State
7
7 7 0
21
Date: October 27Location: Qualcomm Stadium , San Diego, CA Game start: 6:07 p.m. PDT Elapsed time: 3:11Game attendance: 30,064Game weather: 67°F, partly cloudy and cool, winds W 5 mphReferee: Clair GausmanTV announcers (SportsWest): Tom Kirkland, Blaine Fowler
Scoring summary 1 9:49 SDSU Ryan Denney 82-yard missed field goal return (Matt Payne kick) BYU 7-0
1 0:06 SDSU Larry Ned 1-yard run (Tommy Kirovski kick) TIED 7-7
2 14:49 SDSU Larry Ned 23-yard run (Tommy Kirovski kick) SDSU 14-7
2 9:27 BYU Matt Payne 34-yard field goal SDSU 14-10
2 5:21 BYU Luke Staley 63-yard run (Matt Payne kick)BYU 17-14
2 1:46 BYU Isaac Kelley 60-yard interception return (Matt Payne kick) BYU 24-14
3 10:22 BYU Soren Halladay 32-yard pass from Brandon Doman (Matt Payne kick) BYU 31-14
3 8:18 SDSU McNeill 26-yard pass from Lon Sheriff (Tommy Kirovski kick) BYU 31-21
3 3:18 SDSU Luke Staley 3-yard run (Matt Payne kick) BYU 38-21
4 13:36 BYU Gabriel Reid 4-yard pass from Brandon Doman (Matt Payne kick) BYU 45-21
4 7:38 BYU Luke Staley 8-yard run (Matt Payne kick) BYU 52-21
4 4:38 BYU Tody Christensen 68-yard pass from Charlie Peterson (Matt Payne kick) BYU 59-21
Colorado State [ ]
1
2 3 4 Total
Colorado State
0
24 10 0
34
• #13/8 BYU
21
7 14 14
56
Date: November 1Location: LaVell Edwards Stadium, Provo, UTGame start: 7:51 p.m. MST Elapsed time: 3:42Game attendance: 63,478Game weather: 51°F, clear, windyReferee: Gerald WrightTV announcers (ESPN2): Rich Waltz , Dean Blevins, Heather Cox
Scoring summary 1 11:30 BYU Brandon Doman 7-yard run (Matt Payne kick)BYU 7-0
1 5:20 BYU Luke Staley 2-yard run (Matt Payne kick)BYU 14-0
1 0:48 BYU Luke Staley 2-yard run (Matt Payne kick) BYU 21-0
2 11:13 CSU Joel Dressen 1-yard pass from Bradlee Van Pelt (Kent Naughton kick) BYU 21-7
2 5:24 CSU Bradlee Van Pelt 18-yard run (Kent Naughton kick) BYU 21-14
2 4:00 CSU Bryan Save 28-yard fumble return (Kent Naughton kicked) TIED 21-21
2 1:54 BYU Luke Staley 44-yard run (Matt Payne kick) BYU 28-21
2 0:00 CSU Kent Naughton 31-yard field goal BYU 28-24
3 11:59 CSU Bradlee Van Pelt 5-yard run (Kent Naughton kick) CSU 31-28
3 10:23 BYU Brandon Doman 37-yard run (Matt Payne kick) BYU 35-31
3 7:19 BYU Luke Staley 20-yard run (Matt Payne kick) BYU 42-31
3 1:02 CSU Kent Naughton 25-yard field goal BYU 42-34
4 13:23 BYU Gabriel Reid 29-yard pass from Brandon Doman (Matt Payne kick) BYU 49-34
4 2:21 BYU Luke Staley 3-yard run (Matt Payne kick) BYU 56-34
Wyoming [ ]
1
2 3 4 Total
• #9/9 BYU
10
10 14 7
41
Wyoming
7
13 7 7
34
Date: November 10Location: War Memorial Stadium , Laramie, WY Game start: 1:07 p.m. MST Elapsed time: 3:43Game attendance: 15,277Game weather: 54°F, Clear and sunny, Winds W 5 mphReferee: Ken FlahertyTV announcers (ESPN+): Jim Kelly, JC Pearson, Beth Mowins
Scoring summary 1 12:14 BYU Matt Payne 40-yard field goal BYU 3-0
1 8:02 BYU Luke Staley 3-yard run (Matt Payne kick)BYU 10-0
1 1:01 WY Casey Bramlet 9-yard run (Jarvis Wallum kick) BYU 10-7
2 13:27 WY Jarvis Wallum 37-yard field goal TIED 10-10
2 11:21 BYU Reno Mahe 16-yard pass from Brandon Doman (Matt Payne kick)BYU 17-10
2 6:15 BYU Matt Payne 27-yard field goal BYU 20-10
2 2:31 WY Jarvis Wallum 37-yard field goal BYU 20-13
2 0:41 WY Scottie Vines 37-yard pass from Casey Bramlet (Jarvis Wallum kick) TIED 20-20
3 10:26 BYU Luke Staley 1-yard run (Matt Payne kick) BYU 27-20
3 7:10 WY Kit Bradshaw 2-yard run (Jarvis Wallum kick) TIED 27-27
3 1:30 BYU Luke Staley 4-yard run (Matt Payne kick) BYU 34-27
4 9:28 WY Casey Bramlet 1-yard run (Jarvis Wallum kick) TIED 34-34
4 2:08 BYU Luke Staley 8-yard run (Matt Payne kick) BYU 41-34
Utah [ ]
1
2 3 4 Total
UTAH
0
7 7 7
21
• #8/8 BYU
0
3 7 14
24
Date: November 17Location: LaVell Edwards Stadium, Provo, UTGame start: 5:06 p.m. MST Elapsed time: 3:27Game attendance: 66,149Game weather: 60°F, Fair, winds S 1-3 mphReferee: Gerald WrightTV announcers (ESPN2): Dave Barnett , Bill Curry , Mike Golic , Michele Tafoya
Scoring summary 2 11:58 UTAH Dennis Smith 13-yard pass from Lance Rice (Ryan Kaneshiro kick) UTAH 7-0
2 4:14 BYU Matt Payne 35-yard field goal UTAH 7-3
3 2:21 UTAH Dameon Hunter 15-yard run (Ryan Kaneshiro kick) UTAH 14-3
3 0:19 BYU Reno Mahe 23-yard pass from Brandon Doman (Matt Payne kick)UTAH 14-10
4 9:53 UTAH Adam Tate 1-yard run (Ryan Kaneshiro kick) UTAH 21-10
4 3:22 BYU Luke Staley 7-yard pass from Brandon Doman (Luke Staley run)UTAH 21-18
4 1:16 BYU Luke Staley 30-yard run (Matt Payne kick failed) BYU 24-21
Mississippi State [ ]
1
2 3 4 Total
• #10/7 BYU
7
14 3 17
41
Mississippi State
14
10 7 7
38
Date: December 1Location: Davis Wade Stadium , Starkville, MS Game start: 7:06 p.m. CST Elapsed time: 3:37Game attendance: 43,156Referee: Jack WoodTV announcers (ESPN2): Pam Ward, Dean Blevins, Heather Cox
Scoring summary 1 11:52 BYU Reno Mahe 7-yard pass from Brandon Doman (Matt Payne kick)BYU 7-0
1 9:22 MSU Dicenzo Miller 27-yard run (John Michael Marlin kick) TIED 7-7
1 4:17 MSU Ray Bivines 30-yard pass from Kevin Fant (John Michael Marlin kick) MSU 14-7
2 12:45 MSU Justin Jenkins 7-yard pass from Kevin Fant (John Michael Marlin kick) MSU 21-7
2 3:49 BYU Reno Mahe 62-yard pass from Brandon Doman (Matt Payne kick) MSU 21-14
2 2:08 BYU Soren Halladay 45-yard pass from Brandon Doman (Matt Payne kick) TIED 21-21
2 1:10 MSU John Michael Marlin 23-yard field goal MSU 24-21
3 9:33 MSU Justin Jenkins 27-yard pass from Kevin Fant (John Michael Marlin kick) MSU 31-21
3 1:53 BYU Matt Payne 42-yard field goal MSU 31-24
4 14:22 BYU Doug Jolley 26-yard pass from Brandon Doman (Matt Payne kick) TIED 31-31
4 9:27 MSU Dicenzo Miller 22-yard run (John Michael Marlin kick) MSU 38-31
4 2:08 BYU Spencer Nead 12-yard pass from Brandon Doman (Matt Payne kick) TIED 38-38
4 1:16 BYU Matt Payne 25-yard field goal BYU 41-38
Hawai'i [ ]
1
2 3 4 Total
#9/8 BYU
10
0 21 14
45
• Hawai'i
21
10 27 14
72
Date: December 8Location: Aloha Stadium , Honolulu, HI Game start: 11:06 a.m. Elapsed time: 3:37Game attendance: 50,000Game weather: 79°F, Breezy and Partly cloudyReferee: Frank WhiteTV announcers (ESPN2): Pam Ward, Dean Blevins, Heather Cox
Scoring summary 1 14:37 UH Channon Harris 23-yard pass from Nick Rolovich (Justin Ayat kick) UH 7-0
1 12:42 UH Chad Owens 74-yard punt return (Justin Ayat kick)UH 14-0
1 4:26 BYU Matt Payne 44-yard field goal UH 14-3
1 0:43 BYU Spencer Nead 24-yard pass from Brandon Doman (Matt Payne kick) UH 14-10
1 0:26 UH Chad Owens 100-yard kickoff return (Justin Ayat kick) UH 21-10
2 7:15 UH Justin Ayat 45-yard field goal UH 24-10
2 4:33 UH Ashley Lelie 15-yard pass from Nick Rolovich (Justin Ayat kick) UH 31-10
3 10:31 UH Tafiti Uso 19-yard pass from Nick Rolovich (Justin Ayat kick) UH 38-10
3 10:05 BYU Reno Mahe 55-yard pass from Brandon Doman (Matt Payne kick)UH 38-17
3 8:53 UH Tafiti Uso 21-yard pass from Nick Rolovich (Justin Ayat kick) UH 45-17
3 7:10 BYU Doug Jolley 21-yard pass from Charlie Peterson (Matt Payne kick) UH 45-24
3 3:57 UH Craig Stutzmann 5-yard pass from Nick Rolovich (Justin Ayat kick) UH 52-24
3 1:05 BYU Doug Jolley 1-yard pass from Charlie Peterson (Matt Payne kick) UH 52-31
3 0:37 UH Ashley Lelie 80-yard pass from Nick Rolovich (kick failed) UH 58-31
4 14:54 UH Channon Harris 18-yard pass from Nick Rolovich (Justin Ayat kick) UH 65-31
4 10:37 BYU Reno Mahe 5-yard pass from Todd Mortensen (Matt Payne kick) UH 65-38
4 7:46 UH Channon Harris 12-yard pass from Nick Rolovich (Justin Ayat kick) UH 72-38
4 3:45 BYU Ned Stearns 1-yard run (Matt Payne kick) UH 72-45
Louisville [ ]
2001 Liberty Bowl
1
2 3 4 Total
#19/17 BYU
0
7 3 0
10
• #23/22 Louisville
7
7 7 7
28
Date: December 31Location: Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium , Memphis, TN Game start: 3:17 p.m. CST Elapsed time: 3:14Game attendance: 58,968Game weather: 33°F, SunnyReferee: Jeff RobersonTV announcers (ESPN ): Mark Jones, Chris Spielman , Holly Rowe
Scoring summary 1 12:52 LOU Henry Miller 1-yard run (Nathan Smith kick) LOU 7-0
2 7:56 BYU Dustin Rykert 10-yard run (Matt Payne kick) TIED 7-7
2 0:14 LOU Chip Mattingly 1-yard pass from Dave Ragone (Nathan Smith kick) LOU 14-7
3 7:58 BYU Matt Payne 29-yard field goal LOU 14-10
3 4:15 LOU Damien Dorsey 34-yard pass from Dave Ragone (Nathan Smith kick) LOU 21-10
4 14:11 LOU Ronnie Ghent 27-yard pass from Dave Ragone (Nathan Smith kick) LOU 28-10
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