BYU Cougars
FBS Independent
2014 Record: 8-4
Coach: Bronco Mendenhall
Coach Bowl Record: 6-3
Big Wins: 9/6 at Texas (41-7), 9/20 Virginia (41-33)
Bad Losses: 10/3 Utah State (20-35), 10/18 Nevada (35-42)
Statistical Leaders:
Rushing: Jamaal Williams, RB, 515 yards
Passing: Christian Stewart, QB, 2,262 yards
Receiving: Mitch Mathews, WR, 840 yards
Tackles: Skye Povey, S, 70
Sacks: Bronson Kaufusi, LB, 6.0
Interceptions: Skye Povey, S, 2; Kai Nacua, DB, 2
2014 Team Stats:
Rushing Offense: 190.5 (41st in nation, 3rd among Independents)
Passing Offense: 272.0 (32, 2)
Total Offense: 462.5 (26, 1)
Scoring Offense: 36.2 (22, 1)
Rushing Defense: 117.5 (14, 1)
Pass Defense: 266.7 (108, 4)
Total Defense: 384.2 (54, 1)
Scoring Defense: 25.3 (55, 1)
Turnover Margin: -0.17 (72, 2)
Sacks: 2.08 (63, 1)
Sacks Allowed: 2.83 (104, 4)
Recent Bowl Appearances:
2013 Fight Hunger Bowl Washington (16-31)
2012 Poinsettia Bowl San Diego State (23-6)
2011 Armed Forces Bowl Tulsa (24-21)
2010 New Mexico Bowl UTEP (52-24)
2009 Las Vegas Bowl Oregon State (44-20)
2008 Las Vegas Bowl Arizona (21-31)
2008 Las Vegas Bowl UCLA (17-16)
*all team stats through 12/1
