
BYU Cougars at Utah Utes 
Saturday, September 10th 2016 (7:30 PM EDT)
Utah -4.5 (43.0) (0) Open: 0.0
Utah 20 - BYU: 19
Cougars (9 - 4) (10 - 3 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 31 - 19 (28 - 22 on Road)
'16 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 31 - 19 (28 - 22 on Road)
'16 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
BYU 2nd straight Road Game
UTAH 2nd straight Home Game
Our Line: -4 (SP+ UTAH -3)
Projected Score: BYU: 24 - UTAH: 31 (55)
UTAH Win prob: 64% | Cover: 49%
BYU Travel: 36 miles
UTAH 2nd straight Home Game
Our Line: -4 (SP+ UTAH -3)
Projected Score: BYU: 24 - UTAH: 31 (55)
UTAH Win prob: 64% | Cover: 49%
BYU Travel: 36 miles
Utes (9 - 4) (7 - 6 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 41 - 19 (44 - 20 @ Home)
'16 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 41 - 19 (44 - 20 @ Home)
'16 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
| BYU's 2016 Schedule | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | O/U | Cover | |
| Sat 9/3 | BYU vs Arizona | +2.5 | 63.5 | W 18 - 16 | U | Y | |
| Sat 9/10 | BYU at Utah | +4.5 | 43.0 | L 19 - 20 | U | Y | |
| Sat 9/17 | BYU vs UCLA | +4.0 | 50.5 | L 14 - 17 | U | Y | |
| Sat 9/24 | BYU vs West Virginia | +3.5 | 53.0 | L 32 - 35 | O | Y | |
| Fri 9/30 | BYU vs Toledo | -4.5 | 51.0 | W 55 - 53 | O | N | |
| Sat 10/8 | BYU at Michigan State | +5.0 | 48.5 | W 31 - 14 | U | Y | |
| Fri 10/14 | BYU vs Mississippi State | -4.0 | 55.5 | W 28 - 21 | U | Y | |
| Thu 10/20 | BYU at Boise State | +9.5 | 58.0 | L 27 - 28 | U | Y | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 11/5 | BYU at Cincinnati | -10.0 | 54.0 | W 20 - 3 | U | Y | |
| Sat 11/12 | BYU vs Southern Utah | -31.0 | |||||
| Sat 11/19 | BYU vs Massachusetts | -30.0 | 54.0 | W 51 - 9 | O | Y | |
| Sat 11/26 | BYU vs Utah State | -17.0 | 51.5 | W 28 - 10 | U | Y | |
| Wed 12/21 | BYU vs Wyoming | -7.5 | 56.0 | W 24 - 21 | U | N | |
Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Predictions for BYU's Schedule
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
| Utah's 2016 Schedule | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | O/U | Cover | |
| Thu 9/1 | Utah vs Southern Utah | -34.0 | |||||
| Sat 9/10 | Utah vs BYU | -4.5 | 43.0 | W 20 - 19 | U | N | |
| Sat 9/17 | Utah at San José State | -13.0 | 46.0 | W 34 - 17 | O | Y | |
| Fri 9/23 | Utah vs USC | -2.0 | 44.5 | W 31 - 27 | O | Y | |
| Sat 10/1 | Utah at California | +2.0 | 64.0 | L 23 - 28 | U | N | |
| Sat 10/8 | Utah vs Arizona | -9.0 | 53.5 | W 36 - 23 | O | Y | |
| Sat 10/15 | Utah at Oregon State | -13.0 | 43.0 | W 19 - 14 | U | N | |
| Sat 10/22 | Utah at UCLA | +7.0 | 42.5 | W 52 - 45 | O | Y | |
| Sat 10/29 | Utah vs Washington | +11.5 | 52.5 | L 24 - 31 | O | Y | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Thu 11/10 | Utah at Arizona State | -5.5 | 56.0 | W 49 - 26 | O | Y | |
| Sat 11/19 | Utah vs Oregon | -10.5 | 69.5 | L 28 - 30 | U | N | |
| Sat 11/26 | Utah at Colorado | +11.0 | 53.5 | L 22 - 27 | U | Y | |
| Wed 12/28 | Utah vs Indiana | -6.5 | 54.0 | W 26 - 24 | U | N | |
Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Predictions for Utah's Schedule
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Important Stats (2015)
Overall Stats 2015
Additional Stats 2015
| Teams | Off Explosive. | Off Success | PPG | Rush Success | OL Yds Per Att | Rush YPG | Pass Success | Pass YPG | Off ScoreZone | Def Explosive. | Def Success | Def PPG | RunD Success | Pass D Success | Def ScoreZone | Penalty YPG | TO PG | Def TO PG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BYU | .2 | 43% | 31.4 | 41% | 2.72 | 128 | 43% | 296 | 4.2 | .08 | 39% | 19.1 | 37% | 39% | 3.1 | 57.7 | 1.5 | 1.7 |
| UTAH | .12 | 44% | 41.3 | 44% | 2.89 | 183 | 40% | 180 | 3.73 | .06 | 41% | 18.9 | 39% | 40% | 3.2 | 53.3 | 1.6 | 2.6 |
| Teams | Off Explosive. | Off Success | PPG | Rush Success | OL Yds Per Att | Rush YPG | Pass Success | Pass YPG | Off ScoreZone | Def Explosive. | Def Success | Def PPG | RunD Success | Pass D Success | Def ScoreZone | Penalty YPG | TO PG | Def TO PG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BYU | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| UTAH | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Overall Stats 2015
| Teams | Games | PPG | PPG H/R | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BYU Offense | 13 | 31.4 | 27.5 | 43.4% | 4.2 | 1.5 | 21 | 425 | 128 | 296 | 4 | 39% | 59% | 41% | 43% | 2% | .2 |
| UTAH Defense | 13 | 18.9 | 20.2 | 40.6% | 3.2 | 2.6 | - | - | - | - | - | 42% | 56% | 39% | 40% | 4% | .06 |
| Teams | Games | PPG | PPG H/R | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BYU Defense | 13 | 19.1 | 21.8 | 39.2% | 3.1 | 1.7 | - | - | - | - | - | 50% | 48% | 37% | 39% | 3% | .08 |
| UTAH Offense | 13 | 41.3 | 44 | 43.6% | 3.73 | 1.6 | 20 | 363 | 183 | 180 | 4.2 | 58% | 40% | 44% | 40% | 2% | .12 |
Additional Stats 2015
| Teams | Games | Possession Time | 1st Downs PG | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Penalties PG | Penalty Yds PG | Off TO PG | Def TO PG | TFL PG | Sacks PG | D/ST TDs | Avg Field Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BYU | 13 | 28:40 | 21.2 | 40% | 52% | 6.5 | 57.7 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 29.2 |
| Utah | 13 | 32:43 | 20.2 | 41% | 67% | 5.5 | 53.3 | 1.6 | 2.6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 29.9 |
Run Game Stats (2016)
Pass Game Stats (2016)
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BYU Offense | 13 | 39% | 41% | 31.8 | 128.3 | 4 | 28 | .15 | 2.72 | 70% | 0% | 1.15 |
| UTAH Defense | 13 | 42% | 39% | - | - | - | - | -.03 | 2.35 | 54% | 0% | 0.89 |
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BYU Defense | 13 | 50% | 37% | - | - | - | - | .03 | 2.46 | 64% | 0% | 1.07 |
| UTAH Offense | 13 | 58% | 44% | 43.9 | 183 | 4.2 | 24 | .08 | 2.89 | 78% | 0% | 0.93 |
Pass Game Stats (2016)
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BYU Offense | 13 | 59% | 43% | 23.2 | 38.8 | 296.5 | 7.7 | 12.8 | 26 | 12 | .24 | 1.5 | 34% | 35% | .36 | 2% | 1.9 |
| UTAH Defense | 13 | 56% | 40% | - | - | - | - | - | - | 22 | .14 | 1.6 | 35% | 36% | .28 | 4% | 1.8 |
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BYU Defense | 13 | 48% | 39% | - | - | - | - | - | - | 15 | .13 | 1.5 | 35% | 32% | .18 | 3% | 1.7 |
| UTAH Offense | 13 | 40% | 40% | 17.2 | 27.1 | 180 | 6.7 | 10.5 | 15 | 11 | .19 | 1.5 | 30% | 34% | .22 | 2% | 1.5 |
BYU's Power Ratings
BYU's Power Rating: NR
BYU's Offense Rating: NR
BYU's Defense Rating: NR
2016 Talent Rating: #61
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
BYU's 2016 Expected Record: -
BYU's 2016 Overall SP+ Rating: 8.0 #46
BYU's Offense SP+ Rating: 29.6 #63
BYU's Defense SP+ Rating: 23.1 #33
Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76
BYU's Power Rating: NR
BYU's Offense Rating: NR
BYU's Defense Rating: NR
2016 Talent Rating: #61
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
BYU's 2016 Expected Record: -
BYU's 2016 Overall SP+ Rating: 8.0 #46
BYU's Offense SP+ Rating: 29.6 #63
BYU's Defense SP+ Rating: 23.1 #33
Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76
Power Ratings Matchup
BYU: Utah: 7.95
SP+ Ratings Matchup
BYU: 8.0 Utah: 10.9
BYU: Utah: 7.95
SP+ Ratings Matchup
BYU: 8.0 Utah: 10.9
Utah's Power Ratings
Utah's Power Rating: 7.95 NR
Utah's Offense Rating: NR
Utah's Defense Rating: NR
2016 Talent Rating: #51
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Utah's 2016 Expected Record: -
Utah's 2016 Overall SP+ Rating: 10.9 #35
Utah's Offense SP+ Rating: 32.5 #46
Utah's Defense SP+ Rating: 23.6 #38
Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76
Utah's Power Rating: 7.95 NR
Utah's Offense Rating: NR
Utah's Defense Rating: NR
2016 Talent Rating: #51
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Utah's 2016 Expected Record: -
Utah's 2016 Overall SP+ Rating: 10.9 #35
Utah's Offense SP+ Rating: 32.5 #46
Utah's Defense SP+ Rating: 23.6 #38
Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76
BYU Scoring
Offense: 31.4 PPG
Offense on Road: 27.5
Defense: 19.1 PPG
Defense on Road: 21.8
BYU's 2016 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 10 - 3 - 0
Over/Under Record: 3 - 10
Record on Road: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 4 - 0 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 6 - 1 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 3 - 0 - 0
Offense: 31.4 PPG
Offense on Road: 27.5
Defense: 19.1 PPG
Defense on Road: 21.8
BYU's 2016 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 10 - 3 - 0
Over/Under Record: 3 - 10
Record on Road: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 4 - 0 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 6 - 1 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 3 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Utah 31
BYU 24
Projected Total Points: 55
Utah 31
BYU 24
Projected Total Points: 55
Utah Scoring
Offense: 41.3 PPG
Offense at Home: 44
Defense: 18.9 PPG
Defense at Home: 20.2
Utah's 2016 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 7
Record at home: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 4 - 5 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0
Offense: 41.3 PPG
Offense at Home: 44
Defense: 18.9 PPG
Defense at Home: 20.2
Utah's 2016 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 7
Record at home: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 4 - 5 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0
| Year | Date | Home | Score | Away | Score | Spread | Cover | Total | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10/18 | BYU | 24 | Utah | 21 | Utah -4 | BYU | 49.5 | Under |
| 2024 | 11/09 | Utah | 21 | BYU | 22 | BYU -3.5 | Utah | 40.5 | Over |
| 2021 | 09/11 | BYU | 26 | Utah | 17 | Utah -7 | BYU | 50.0 | Under |
| 2019 | 08/29 | BYU | 12 | Utah | 30 | Utah -6.5 | Utah | 49.0 | Under |
| 2018 | 11/24 | Utah | 35 | BYU | 27 | Utah -10.5 | BYU | 44.5 | Over |
| 2017 | 09/09 | BYU | 13 | Utah | 19 | Utah -4.5 | Utah | 45.5 | Under |
| 2016 | 09/10 | Utah | 20 | BYU | 19 | Utah -4.5 | BYU | 43.0 | Under |
| 2015 | 12/19 | Utah | 35 | BYU | 28 | Utah -3 | Utah | 0 | |
| 2013 | 09/21 | BYU | 13 | Utah | 20 | BYU -6.5 | Utah | 0 | |
| 2012 | 09/15 | Utah | 24 | BYU | 21 | ||||
| 2011 | 09/17 | BYU | 10 | Utah | 54 | ||||
| 2010 | 11/27 | Utah | 17 | BYU | 16 | ||||
| 2009 | 11/28 | BYU | 26 | Utah | 23 | ||||
| 2008 | 11/22 | Utah | 48 | BYU | 24 | ||||
| 2007 | 11/24 | BYU | 17 | Utah | 10 | ||||
| 2006 | 11/25 | Utah | 31 | BYU | 33 | ||||
| 2005 | 11/19 | BYU | 34 | Utah | 41 | ||||
| 2004 | 11/20 | Utah | 52 | BYU | 21 | ||||
| 2003 | 11/22 | BYU | 0 | Utah | 3 | ||||
| 2001 | 11/17 | BYU | 24 | Utah | 21 | ||||
| 2000 | 11/23 | Utah | 27 | BYU | 34 |
| Team | Wins | Covers | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah | 13 | 5 | 2 Overs |
| BYU | 8 | 4 | 5 Unders |
| Wins | Covers | Favs | Dogs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home Teams | 12 - 9 | 4 - 5 | 1 - 3 | 3 - 2 |
| Road Teams | 9 - 12 | 5 - 4 | 2 - 3 | 3 - 1 |
| Overall StatsOvr | ||
|---|---|---|
| CategoryCat | BYU | UTAH |
| Net PPPPPP | NR | NR |
| Power RatePwr | NR | NR |
| SP+SP+ | #46 | #35 |
| Perf GradeGrade | NR | NR |
| OffenseOff | NR | NR |
| DefenseDef | NR | NR |
| Spec TeamsST | NR | NR |
| TalentTal | #61 | #51 |
| Blue ChipsBC% | NR | NR |
| BYU Off | UTAH Def | |
|---|---|---|
| PPPOffPPP | NR | NR |
| Perf GradePerf | NR | NR |
| SuccessSuc | NR | NR |
| ExplosiveExp | NR | NR |
| PPAPPA | NR | NR |
| PowerPwr | NR | NR |
| SP+SP+ | #63 | #38 |
| Pts POPPO | NR | NR |
| HavocHav | NR | NR |
| BYU Off | UTAH Def | |
|---|---|---|
| Run GameRun | NR | NR |
| Run SuccessRSuc | NR | NR |
| Run ExplRExp | NR | NR |
| PPAExp | NR | NR | Run BlockR Blk | NR | - |
| OL YdsOLY | NR | NR |
| Stuff RateStuff | NR | NR |
| TackleTak | - | NR |
| BYU Off | UTAH Def | |
|---|---|---|
| Pass GamePass | NR | NR |
| Pass SuccessPSuc | NR | NR |
| Pass ExplPExl | NR | NR |
| PPAExp | NR | NR |
| Pass Rush/BlockP Blk | NR | NR |
| F7 HavocF7 | NR | NR |
| DB HavocDB | NR | NR |
| CategoryCat | UTAH Off | BYU Def |
|---|---|---|
| PPPDefPPP | NR | NR |
| Perf GradePerf | NR | NR |
| SuccessSuc | NR | NR |
| ExplosiveExp | NR | NR |
| PPAPPA | NR | NR |
| PowerPwr | NR | NR |
| SP+SP+ | #46 | #33 |
| Pts POPPO | NR | NR |
| HavocHav | NR | NR |
| UTAH Off | BYU Def | |
|---|---|---|
| Run GameRun | NR | NR |
| Run SuccessRSuc | NR | NR |
| Run ExplRExp | NR | NR |
| PPAExp | NR | NR | Run BlockR Blk | NR | - |
| OL YdsOLY | NR | NR |
| Stuff RateStuff | NR | NR |
| TackleTak | - | NR |
| CategoryCat | UTAH Off | BYU Def |
|---|---|---|
| Pass GamePass | NR | NR |
| Pass SuccessPSuc | NR | NR |
| Pass ExplPExl | NR | NR |
| PPAExp | NR | NR |
| Pass Block/RushP Blk | NR | NR |
| F7 HavocF7 | NR | NR |
| DB HavocDB | NR | NR |
Program Comparison
UTAH 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'16 Profile: Down to Average P4
BYU 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'16 Profile: Down to Below Avg P4
UTAH 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'16 Profile: Down to Average P4
BYU 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'16 Profile: Down to Below Avg P4
Weather Forecast
Playing in Rice-Eccles Stadium
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Playing in Rice-Eccles Stadium
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Utah -4.5 (43.0)
Utah won vs BYU this year (20-19)
Previous Matchups
BYU beat Utah last year (24-21)
BYU beat Utah in 2024 (22-21)
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