BYU at Arizona

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  Evening star, September 28, 1962, page 14

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  4 George Washington’s football entourage departed by plane to. day for Provo. Utah, where to. morrow night it win seek, amonl other things, to tilt Eldon Fortic off his lofty perch. This doesnr have anything to do with ths 4,549-foot altitude of the Brig. ham Young University campus Ieither. Fortie, who wears No. 40 or his jersey but pronounces hi name to rhyme with four-ply lis a 167-pound senior tailback who makes BYU’s weird, modiflied single-wing offense roll And roll it does. After Bob Frulla, CIV assist ant coach, turned in his scout ling report from Brigham Young’s 27–⁠21 loss to Arizons last Saturday. Head Coach jim Camp said, II We stop Forte we’ll win” Quite q Boy Simply put, but not simply accomplished. Forte currently leads the new Western Athletic Conference in total offensS with 470 yards in the two games both of which the Cougars lost Passing has accounted for ar even 800 yards of the distance Forte led the old Skyline Conference in total offense last year by more than 100 yards with his figure. of S91, despite missing several games because lof injury. He ran and passed for a mod Jest 127 yards in the opening &C. u loss to University Of Pacific then totaled a whopping 343 ir the 27–⁠21 decision at Tucson Ariz., last week. He scored twice

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BYU leads 15–⁠12–⁠1 in 28 meetings, counting the 24 since this game.