1993 BYU Cougars football team

American college football season

1993 BYU Cougars football
WAC co-champion
Holiday Bowl, L 21–28 vs. Ohio State
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record6–6 (6–2 WAC)
Head coach
  • LaVell Edwards (22nd season)
Offensive coordinatorRoger French (13th season)
Offensive schemeWest Coast
Defensive coordinatorKen Schmidt (3rd season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumCougar Stadium
Seasons
← 1992
1994 →
1993 Western Athletic Conference football standings
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Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Fresno State + 6 2 0 8 4 0
Wyoming + 6 2 0 8 4 0
BYU + 6 2 0 6 6 0
Utah 5 3 0 7 6 0
Colorado State 5 3 0 5 6 0
New Mexico 4 4 0 6 5 0
San Diego State 4 4 0 6 6 0
Hawaii 3 5 0 6 6 0
Air Force 1 7 0 4 8 0
UTEP 0 8 0 1 11 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1993 BYU Cougars football team represented Brigham Young University (BYU) in the 1993 NCAA Division I-A football season.

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 4at New MexicoNo. 19
W 34–31
September 11HawaiiNo. 20W 41–3865,771
September 18at Colorado StateNo. 19W 27–2223,104
September 25Air ForceNo. 21
  • Cougar Stadium
  • Provo, UT
W 30–3
October 9at No. 25 UCLA*No. 19
CBSL 14–6850,713
October 16No. 3 Notre Dame*
  • Cougar Stadium
  • Provo, UT
ESPNL 20–4566,247
October 23Fresno State
  • Cougar Stadium
  • Provo, UT
L 45–4865,816
October 30at Utah State*L 56–5826,328
November 11at San Diego StateESPNW 45–4440,137
November 20Utah
  • Cougar Stadium
  • Provo, UT (Holy War)
KSLL 31–3465,894
November 27UTEP
  • Cougar Stadium
  • Provo, UT
W 47–1663,649
December 30vs. No. 11 Ohio State*
ESPNL 21–2852,108
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Roster

1993 BYU Cougars football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
OT 76 Eli Herring Jr
TE 96 Chad Lewis Fr
WR 80 Kaipo McGuire Fr
TE 88 Itula Mili Fr
WR 42 Tim Nowatzke Jr
G 70 Evan Pilgrim Jr
QB 7 John Walsh Jr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
DE 56 Travis Hall Jr
LB 46 Shay Muirbrook Fr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
K Joe Herrick
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Roster

Season summary

Utah

Utah Utes (6–5) at BYU Cougars (5–4)
Period 1 2 34Total
Utah 14 3 01734
BYU 3 7 71431

at Cougar Stadium, Provo, Utah

  • Date: November 20, 1993
  • Game time: 12:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: 44 °F (7 °C)
  • Game attendance: 65,894
  • TV: KSL
  • Box Score
Team Category Player Statistics
Utah Passing Mike McCoy 29/47, 434 yards, 3 TD, 2 INT
Rushing Jamal Anderson 32 rushes, 146 yards, TD
Receiving Greg Hooks 7 receptions, 134 yards
BYU Passing John Walsh 35/57, 423 yards, TD, 5 INT
Rushing Kalin Hall 14 rushes, 80 yards
Receiving Tim Nowatzke 6 receptions, 82 yards
External videos
video icon Game highlights
Scoring summary
Quarter Time Drive Team Scoring information Score
Plays Yards TOP UTAH BYU
1 Utah Bryan Rowley 4-yard touchdown reception from Mike McCoy, Chris Yergensen kick good 7 0
1 BYU 36-yard field goal by Joe Herrick 7 3
1 80 Utah Jamal Anderson 9-yard touchdown reception from Mike McCoy, Chris Yergensen kick good 14 3
2 BYU Bryce Doman 3-yard touchdown reception from John Walsh, Joe Herrick kick good 14 10
2 Utah 41-yard field goal by Chris Yergensen 17 10
3 BYU John Walsh 1-yard touchdown run, Joe Herrick kick good 17 17
4 Utah Curtis Marsh 84-yard touchdown reception from Mike McCoy, Chris Yergensen kick no good 23 17
4 BYU Kalin Hall 4-yard touchdown run, Joe Herrick kick good 23 24
4 4:39 Utah Jamal Anderson 4-yard touchdown run, 2-point pass good 31 24
4 3:16 BYU John Walsh 1-yard touchdown run, Joe Herrick kick good 31 31
4 0:25 Utah 55-yard field goal by Chris Yergensen 34 31
"TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football. 34 31

Holiday Bowl (vs Ohio State)

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