Big 12
BYU Cougars
BYU
2026 Team Statistics
Scoring
Statistic
BYU
Opponents
Points
91
24
Points / Game
45.5
12.0
Total Offense
Statistic
BYU
Opponents
Total Yards
886
511
Plays
124
118
Yards / Play
7.15
4.33
Rushing
Statistic
BYU
Opponents
Rushing Attempts
76
56
Rushing Yards
456
146
Yards / Attempt
6.00
2.61
Rushing Touchdowns
6
2
Passing
Statistic
BYU
Opponents
Pass Completions
33
38
Pass Attempts
48
62
Completion %
68.8%
61.3%
Net Passing Yards
430
365
Yards / Attempt
8.96
5.89
Passing Touchdowns
6
1
Interceptions Thrown
0
4
First Downs
Statistic
BYU
Opponents
First Downs
46
30
3rd Down
Statistic
BYU
Opponents
3rd Down Conversions
15
10
3rd Down Attempts
22
25
3rd Down %
68.2%
40.0%
4th Down
Statistic
BYU
Opponents
4th Down Conversions
0
1
4th Down Attempts
0
2
4th Down %
—
50.0%
Turnovers
Statistic
BYU
Opponents
Turnovers
0
5
Fumbles Lost
0
1
Interceptions Thrown
0
4
Fumbles Recovered
1
0
Defense
Statistic
BYU
Opponents
Sacks
4
2
Tackles for Loss
9
2
Interceptions
4
—
Interception Return Yards
35
—
Interception Return Touchdowns
0
—
Penalties
Statistic
BYU
Opponents
Penalties
12
9
Penalty Yards
105
70
Possession
Statistic
BYU
Opponents
Possession Time
59:52
60:08
Kick Returns
Statistic
BYU
Opponents
Kick Returns
2
1
Kick Return Yards
110
34
Yards / Return
55.00
34.00
Kick Return Touchdowns
1
0
Punt Returns
Statistic
BYU
Opponents
Punt Returns
2
1
Punt Return Yards
73
5
Yards / Return
36.50
5.00
Punt Return Touchdowns
0
0
Offensive Statistics
Core Offense
Points / Opportunity
5.60
Success Rate
59.4%
PPA
0.505
Explosiveness
1.145
Opportunities
15
Drives
22
Plays
128
Rushing Offense
Stuff Rate
9.5%
Power Success
88.9%
Line Yards
4.08
Second-Level Yards
1.66
Open-Field Yards
1.15
Line Yards Total
302
Second-Level Yards Total
123
Open-Field Yards Total
85
Rushing Plays
Success Rate
62.2%
PPA
0.501
Explosiveness
1.042
Play Rate
57.8%
Passing Plays
Success Rate
54.0%
PPA
0.456
Explosiveness
1.271
Play Rate
39.1%
Situational Offense
Standard Downs Success Rate
66.3%
Standard Downs PPA
0.471
Standard Downs Explosiveness
0.959
Standard Downs Rate
78.9%
Passing Downs Success Rate
33.3%
Passing Downs PPA
0.634
Passing Downs Explosiveness
2.530
Passing Downs Rate
21.1%
Field Position
Average Start
68.0
Average Predicted Points
1.558
Havoc Allowed
Total Havoc
4.7%
Front Seven Havoc
1.6%
Defensive Back Havoc
3.1%
Opponent-Adjusted Offense
Adjusted Points / Drive
2.236
Adjusted Success Rate
20.9%
Adjusted PPA
0.447
Adjusted Explosiveness
-0.081
Adjusted Points / Opportunity
2.549
Adjusted Stuff Rate
14.4%
Adjusted Power Success
42.9%
Adjusted Havoc Allowed
18.5%
Defensive Statistics
Core Defense
Points / Opportunity Allowed
3.00
Success Rate Allowed
36.7%
PPA Allowed
0.046
Explosiveness Allowed
1.135
Opportunities Faced
8
Drives Faced
22
Plays Faced
120
Rushing Defense
Stuff Rate
21.2%
Power Success Allowed
85.7%
Line Yards Allowed
2.38
Second-Level Yards Allowed
0.62
Open-Field Yards Allowed
0.46
Line Yards Total Allowed
124
Second-Level Yards Total Allowed
32
Open-Field Yards Total Allowed
0
Rushing Plays
Success Rate Allowed
34.6%
PPA Allowed
-0.047
Explosiveness Allowed
0.771
Play Rate Faced
43.3%
Passing Plays
Success Rate Allowed
40.6%
PPA Allowed
0.176
Explosiveness Allowed
1.387
Play Rate Faced
53.3%
Situational Defense
Standard Downs Success Rate Allowed
36.4%
Standard Downs PPA Allowed
-0.209
Standard Downs Explosiveness Allowed
0.626
Standard Downs Rate Faced
64.2%
Passing Downs Success Rate Allowed
37.2%
Passing Downs PPA Allowed
0.503
Passing Downs Explosiveness Allowed
2.024
Passing Downs Rate Faced
35.8%
Field Position
Average Opponent Start
73.3
Average Predicted Points
-1.090
Havoc Created
Total Havoc
15.8%
Front Seven Havoc
8.3%
Defensive Back Havoc
7.5%
Opponent-Adjusted Defense
Adjusted Points / Drive
1.710
Adjusted Success Rate
10.6%
Adjusted PPA
0.224
Adjusted Explosiveness
0.151
Adjusted Points / Opportunity
0.735
Adjusted Stuff Rate
8.2%
Adjusted Power Success
13.8%
Adjusted Havoc
4.1%