Week 13
Final
6-4 RICE
14
UTAH 5-5
31
Top Performers
Pass Yds
115
Arceneaux
UTAH
Rush Yds
118
Wood
RICE
Rec Yds
56
Blackwell
RICE
Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
RICE
309
Total Yds
356
0
Turnovers
0
See more
1997 Western Athletic
| Team | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
 BYU | 6 | 5 | .545 |
 Fresno State | 6 | 6 | .500 |
 Hawaii | 3 | 9 | .250 |
 UNLV | 3 | 8 | .273 |
 New Mexico | 9 | 4 | .692 |
 Rice | 7 | 4 | .636 |
 San Diego State | 5 | 7 | .417 |
 San José State | 4 | 7 | .364 |
 SMU | 6 | 5 | .545 |
 TCU | 1 | 10 | .091 |
 UTEP | 4 | 7 | .364 |
 Tulsa | 2 | 9 | .182 |
 Air Force | 10 | 3 | .769 |
 Utah | 6 | 5 | .545 |
 Wyoming | 7 | 6 | .538 |
 Colorado State | 11 | 2 | .846 |
Game Summary
The Utah Utes emerged victorious over the Rice Owls, 31 to 14, on November 15, 1997.
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Nelson | 3/10 | 56 | 5.6 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 77.0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Arceneaux #14 | 11/19 | 115 | 6.1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 126.1 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Wood | 26 | 118 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 |
C. Nelson | 14 | 73 | 5.2 | 0 | 0 |
R. Newhouse | 6 | 24 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Perry | 8 | 19 | 2.4 | 0 | 0 |
C. Leschber | 5 | 16 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 |
A. Griffin #2 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Fuamatu-Ma'afala #6 | 17 | 96 | 5.6 | 0 | 0 |
J. Johnson #2 | 16 | 65 | 4.1 | 0 | 0 |
D. Arceneaux #14 | 10 | 63 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 |
T. Lepule #40 | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Blackwell | 0/0 | 56 | 18.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Jones #80 | 0/0 | 36 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Dyson #1 | 0/0 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 | 0 |
B. Bendinger #9 | 0/0 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | 0 |
J. Anderson #5 | 0/0 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Fuamatu-Ma'afala #6 | 0/0 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Johnson #2 | 0/0 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Nelson | 3/10 | 56 | 5.6 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 77.0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Wood | 26 | 118 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 |
C. Nelson | 14 | 73 | 5.2 | 0 | 0 |
R. Newhouse | 6 | 24 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Perry | 8 | 19 | 2.4 | 0 | 0 |
C. Leschber | 5 | 16 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 |
A. Griffin #2 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Blackwell | 0/0 | 56 | 18.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Arceneaux #14 | 11/19 | 115 | 6.1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 126.1 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Fuamatu-Ma'afala #6 | 17 | 96 | 5.6 | 0 | 0 |
J. Johnson #2 | 16 | 65 | 4.1 | 0 | 0 |
D. Arceneaux #14 | 10 | 63 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 |
T. Lepule #40 | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Jones #80 | 0/0 | 36 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Dyson #1 | 0/0 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 | 0 |
B. Bendinger #9 | 0/0 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | 0 |
J. Anderson #5 | 0/0 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Fuamatu-Ma'afala #6 | 0/0 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Johnson #2 | 0/0 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
309
Total Yds
356
56
Pass Yds
115
253
Rush Yds
241
70
Total Plays
65
4.4
Yards Per Play
5.5
5.6
Yards Per Pass
6.1
4.2
Yards Per Rush
5.2
0
Turnovers
0
0
Interceptions Thrown
0