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Gifford Nielsen

BYU

Career Stats

Season TM GP CMP ATT PCT ATT/G YDS AVG YDS/G TD INT RTG TD% INT% LNG SCK SCKY RUSH YDS RUSH TD FUM LOST
1975
BYU
11
110
180
61.1
16.4
1,471
8.2
133.7
10
7
140.3
5.6
3.9
-144
2
1976
BYU
11
207
372
55.6
33.8
3,192
8.6
290.2
29
19
143.2
7.8
5.1
-273
1
1977
BYU
11
98
156
62.8
14.2
1,167
7.5
106.1
16
3
155.7
10.3
1.9
-25
0
Total 33 415 708 58.6 21.5 5,830 8.2 176.7 55 29 145.2 7.8 4.1 -442 3

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Team Leaders

PASS

2,747

Retzlaff

Jake Retzlaff

RUSH

630

Martin

LJ Martin

REC

794

Roberts

Chase Roberts
Team Rankings

PPG

30.8

49th

OPP PPG

20.1

22nd

RUSH YDS/G

159.4

85th

PASS YDS/G

233.9

71st

2024 Big 12 Standings
TEAM CONF OVERALL
1
Arizona State Arizona State
7-2
11-2
2
Iowa State Iowa State
7-2
10-3
3
BYU BYU
7-2
10-2
4
Colorado Colorado
7-2
9-3
5
Baylor Baylor
6-3
8-4
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
12/28
BYU BYU
@
COLO COLO
7:30 PM
Last Game
BYU BYU

30

Final

18

HOU Houston

Sat 30 Nov 2024

CFB 2024 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

4,326

McCord

Kyle McCord

4,123

Ward

Cam Ward

3,926

Sanders

Shedeur Sanders
Rush Yards Leaders

2,706

Jeanty

Ashton Jeanty

1,660

Hampton

Omarion Hampton

1,658

Daily

Bryson Daily
Rec Yards Leaders

1,382

Nash

Nick Nash

1,341

Fannin

Harold Fannin Jr.

1,319

McMillan

Tetairoa McMillan
Pass TD Leaders

36

Klubnik

Cade Klubnik

36

Ward

Cam Ward

35

Sanders

Shedeur Sanders
Rush TD Leaders

33

Daily

Bryson Daily

30

Jeanty

Ashton Jeanty

25

Stewart

Tre Stewart
Rec TD Leaders

16

Nash

Nick Nash

14

Hunter

Travis Hunter

13

Williams

Kyle Williams
QB Rating Leaders

177.6

Dart

Jaxson Dart

176.0

Rourke

Kurtis Rourke

173.5

Howard

Will Howard
Sack Leaders

17.0

Green

Mike Green

16.0

Powell-Ryland

Antwaun Powell-Ryland

15.5

Ezeiruaku

Donovan Ezeiruaku

CFB 2024 Rankings

PPG Rankings
Miami

44.2

Indiana

41.3

Notre Dame

38.8

Texas Tech

38.6

Boise State

37.8

Ole Miss

37.5
Opp PPG Rankings
Ohio State

11.4

Texas

13.3

Notre Dame

13.8

Ole Miss

13.9

Indiana

15.6

Penn State

15.9
Total Yards Rankings
Miami

538.3

Ole Miss

520.3

North Texas

488.7

New Mexico

484.3

Texas State

474.3

Utah State

467.7
Rush Yards Rankings
Army

301.5

Liberty

258.7

New Mexico

253.6

Jacksonville State

251.1

Navy

249.7

UCF

248.1
Pass Yards Rankings
Syracuse

363.1

Miami

359.3

Ole Miss

342.5

Colorado

327.2

North Texas

322.8

San José State

321.8
Sack Leaders
Boise State

58.0

Ole Miss

53.0

SMU

43.0

UTSA

42.0

Texas

41.0

UNLV

41.0

CFB 2024 Division Standings

Big 12 W L PCT
1
Arizona State Arizona State
11
2
.846
2
BYU BYU
10
2
.833
Mountain West W L PCT
1
Boise State Boise State
12
1
.923
2
UNLV UNLV
11
3
.786
Sun Belt W L PCT
1
Marshall Marshall
10
3
.769
2
Louisiana Louisiana
10
3
.769
Independent W L PCT
1
Notre Dame Notre Dame
12
1
.923
2
UConn UConn
8
4
.667
Mid-American W L PCT
1
Ohio Ohio
11
3
.786
2
Miami (OH) Miami (OH)
8
5
.615
Big 10 W L PCT
1
Oregon Oregon
13
0
1.000
2
Penn State Penn State
12
2
.857
Pac-12 W L PCT
1
Oregon State Oregon State
5
7
.417
2
Washington State Washington State
8
4
.667
Atlantic Coast W L PCT
1
SMU SMU
11
3
.786
2
Clemson Clemson
10
4
.714
Southeastern W L PCT
1
Georgia Georgia
11
2
.846
2
Texas Texas
12
2
.857
American Athletic W L PCT
1
Army Army
11
2
.846
2
Tulane Tulane
9
5
.643
Conference USA W L PCT
1
Jacksonville State Jacksonville State
9
5
.643
2
Western Kentucky Western Kentucky
8
6
.571

CFB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Mon
12/23
USF USF
@
SJSU SJSU
41-39
Sun
12/22
NIU NIU
@
FRES FRES
28-20
Sun
12/22
CCAR CCAR
@
UTSA UTSA
15-44
Fri
12/20
TENN TENN
@
OSU OSU
17-42
Fri
12/20
CLEM CLEM
@
TEX TEX
24-38

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
1/4
BUFF BUFF
@
LIB LIB
11:00 AM
Fri
1/3
MINN MINN
@
VT VT
7:30 PM
Fri
1/3
UNT UNT
@
TXST TXST
4:00 PM
Thu
1/2
DUKE DUKE
@
MISS MISS
7:30 PM
Wed
1/1
ND ND
@
UGA UGA
8:45 PM