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Wisconsin at BYU

Saturday, September 16, 2017

No. 10 Wisconsin beat BYU 40–⁠6. It was their third meeting; after it, Wisconsin led the series 2–⁠1.

Away10Wisconsin13–⁠1 in 2017
40
HomeBYU4–⁠9 in 2017
6

Final at LaVell Edwards Stadium, ProvoTV: ABCAttendance 61,143

At kickoff
63°F, clear, wind 5 mph from the southwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Provo Municipal Airport (KPVU), 7 km from the stadium, 26 minutes after kickoff
Officials
Referee CAPRON, Daniel; umpire OWENS, Tim; head linesman WIERCINSKI, Joh; line judge TIPTON, Ron; side judge SAGERS, Bobby; field judge DANIEL, Raymond; back judge SCHWARZEL, Kevi; center judge DURBIN, BrentGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Wisconsin10147940
BYU33006

Standouts

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Player stats

Wisconsin

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Alex Hornibrook18/1925640
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jonathan Taylor18128118
Garrett Groshek94309
Rachid Ibrahim82709
Chris James519011
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Danny Davis III267050
Quintez Cephus554216
Troy Fumagalli239120
A.J. Taylor334118
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Dontye Carriere-Williams8001
Leon Jacobs6000
Alec James6000
D’Cota Dixon5100
Andrew Van Ginkel4110
Christian Bell1110
T.J. Edwards1001

BYU

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Beau Hoge11/2011102
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Ula Tolutau1358018
Squally Canada3904
Austin Kafentzis2707
Trey Dye2403
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Micah Simon360050
Talon Shumway42908
Matt Bushman1909
Jonah Trinnaman28011
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Micah Hannemann7000
Butch Pau’u7000
Fred Warner70.500
Johnny Tapusoa5000
Corbin Kaufusi4110

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

WisconsinBYU
491Total yards192
256Passing yards111
235Rushing yards81
13.5Yards per pass5.6
4.8Yards per rush3.1
28First downs11
8–⁠12Third downs5–⁠12
1–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠0
0Turnovers2
6–⁠56Penalties5–⁠33
40:09Possession19:51
2Sacks (by defense)1

Efficiency

WisconsinBYU
56%Success rate38%
0.41EPA per play−0.20
0.99Explosiveness0.73
0.13Rushing EPA−0.04
1.16Passing EPA−0.22
37%Passing-down success29%
0.26First-down EPA−0.38
0.06Second-down EPA−0.20
1.58Third-down EPA0.08
21%Havoc by its defense7%

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Wisconsin 59% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Wisconsin −14, over/under 42.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were Wisconsin 83%, BYU 17%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

BYU end zoneWisconsin end zoneQ1 BYUInterception, 3 playsQ1 WisconsinField goal, 7 playsQ1 BYUField goal, 14 playsQ1 WisconsinTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 BYUPunt, 3 playsQ2 WisconsinTouchdown, 9 playsQ2 BYUPunt, 6 playsQ2 WisconsinTouchdown, 10 playsQ2 BYUField goal, 5 playsQ3 WisconsinPunt, 5 playsQ3 BYUPunt, 9 playsQ3 WisconsinTouchdown, 7 playsQ3 BYUPunt, 3 playsQ3 WisconsinPunt, 4 playsQ4 BYUInterception, 4 playsQ4 WisconsinTouchdown, 10 playsQ4 BYUSafety, 1 play (Wisconsin scores)Q4 WisconsinEnd of game, 11 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. BYU drives left to right, Wisconsin right to left.
  1. Q1 BYUInterception, 3 plays, 8 yards
  2. Q1 WisconsinField goal, 7 plays, 31 yards
  3. Q1 BYUField goal, 14 plays, 61 yards
  4. Q1 WisconsinTouchdown, 6 plays, 75 yards
  5. Q2 BYUPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  6. Q2 WisconsinTouchdown, 9 plays, 68 yards
  7. Q2 BYUPunt, 6 plays, 20 yards
  8. Q2 WisconsinTouchdown, 10 plays, 83 yards
  9. Q2 BYUField goal, 5 plays, 10 yards
  10. Q3 WisconsinPunt, 5 plays, 9 yards
  11. Q3 BYUPunt, 9 plays, 18 yards
  12. Q3 WisconsinTouchdown, 7 plays, 78 yards
  13. Q3 BYUPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  14. Q3 WisconsinPunt, 4 plays, 17 yards
  15. Q4 BYUInterception, 4 plays, 11 yards
  16. Q4 WisconsinTouchdown, 10 plays, 34 yards
  17. Q4 BYUSafety, 1 play (Wisconsin scores), 0 yards
  18. Q4 WisconsinEnd of game, 11 plays, 50 yards

Play by play

1st quarter4 drives, then Wisconsin 10, BYU 3
BYU Interception, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Zach Hintze kickoff for 65 yds , Jonah Trinnaman return for 14 yds to the BYU 14
14:451st & 10 at own 14Ula Tolutau run for 6 yds to the BYU 20
14:152nd & 4 at own 20Ula Tolutau run for 2 yds to the BYU 22
13:373rd & 2 at own 22Beau Hoge pass intercepted T.J. Edwards return for 2 yds to the BYU 35
Wisconsin Field goal, 7 plays
13:301st & 10 at opp 35Jonathan Taylor run for 9 yds to the BYU 26
13:152nd & 1 at opp 26Jonathan Taylor run for 3 yds to the BYU 23 for a 1ST down
12:301st & 10 at opp 23Chris James run for 11 yds to the BYU 12 for a 1ST down
11:451st & 10 at opp 12Chris James run for a loss of 2 yards to the BYU 14
11:002nd & 12 at opp 14Alex Hornibrook pass complete to Quintez Cephus for 3 yds to the BYU 11
10:153rd & 9 at opp 11Alex Hornibrook pass complete to A.J. Taylor for 7 yds to the BYU 4
9:414th & 2 at opp 4Rafael Gaglianone 23 yd FG GOODWisconsin 3, BYU 0
BYU Field goal, 14 plays
9:414th & 2 at own 35Zach Hintze kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:301st & 10 at own 25Ula Tolutau run for 5 yds to the BYU 30
9:052nd & 5 at own 30Ula Tolutau run for 9 yds to the BYU 39 for a 1ST down
8:551st & 10 at own 39Ula Tolutau run for 5 yds to the BYU 44
8:302nd & 5 at own 44Squally Canada run for 2 yds to the BYU 46
8:103rd & 3 at own 46Beau Hoge run for 7 yds to the Wisc 47 for a 1ST down
7:401st & 10 at opp 47Squally Canada run for 4 yds to the Wisc 43
7:102nd & 6 at opp 43Ula Tolutau run for 18 yds to the Wisc 25 for a 1ST down
6:451st & 10 at opp 25Beau Hoge run for 7 yds to the Wisc 18
6:202nd & 3 at opp 18Squally Canada run for 3 yds to the Wisc 15 for a 1ST down
5:551st & 10 at opp 15Beau Hoge run for 10 yds to the Wisc 5 for a 1ST down
5:151st & goal at opp 5Ula Tolutau run for 1 yd to the Wisc 4
4:452nd & goal at opp 4Hoge, Beau rush for loss of 2 yards to the WISCONSIN6, PENALTY BYU holding (Kanuch, Tuni) 10 yards to the WISCONSIN14, NO PLAY.
4:252nd & goal at opp 14Beau Hoge pass complete to Jonah Trinnaman for a loss of 3 yards to the Wisc 17
4:003rd & goal at opp 17BYU Penalty, Delay of Game (Beau Hoge) to the Wisc 22
3:253rd & goal at opp 22Beau Hoge pass complete to Talon Shumway for 8 yds to the Wisc 14
2:474th & goal at opp 14Rhett Almond 31 yd FG GOODTied at 3
Wisconsin Touchdown, 6 plays
2:474th & 19 at own 35Andrew Mikkelsen kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:341st & 10 at own 25Alex Hornibrook pass complete to Danny Davis III for 50 yds to the BYU 25 for a 1ST down
2:201st & 10 at opp 25Jonathan Taylor run for 11 yds to the BYU 14 for a 1ST down
1:501st & 10 at opp 14Bradrick Shaw run for 6 yds to the BYU 8
1:002nd & 4 at opp 8Jonathan Taylor run for 6 yds to the BYU 2 for a 1ST down
0:002nd & goal at opp 1Jonathan Taylor run for 1 yd for a TD, (Rafael Gaglianone KICK)Wisconsin 10, BYU 3
2nd quarter5 drives, then Wisconsin 24, BYU 6
BYU Punt, 3 plays
15:002nd & 9 at own 35Zach Hintze kickoff for 65 yds , Jonah Trinnaman return for 22 yds to the BYU 22
14:102nd & 3 at own 29Austin Kafentzis run for no gain to the BYU 29
13:453rd & 3 at own 29Ula Tolutau run for 1 yd to the BYU 30
13:124th & 2 at own 30Jonny Linehan punt for 38 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Wisc 32
Wisconsin Touchdown, 9 plays
12:501st & 10 at own 32Bradrick Shaw run for 4 yds to the Wisc 36
12:152nd & 6 at own 36Jonathan Taylor run for 4 yds to the Wisc 40
11:453rd & 2 at own 40Jonathan Taylor run for 13 yds to the BYU 47 for a 1ST down
11:001st & 10 at opp 47Jonathan Taylor run for 18 yds to the BYU 29 for a 1ST down
10:401st & 10 at opp 29Jonathan Taylor run for 8 yds to the BYU 21
10:002nd & 2 at opp 21Chris James run for 7 yds to the BYU 14 for a 1ST down
9:101st & 10 at opp 14Austin Ramesh run for 2 yds to the BYU 12
8:302nd & 8 at opp 12Chris James run for 3 yds to the BYU 9
7:553rd & 5 at opp 9Alex Hornibrook pass complete to Quintez Cephus for 9 yds for a TD, (Rafael Gaglianone KICK)Wisconsin 17, BYU 3
BYU Punt, 6 plays
7:553rd & 5 at own 35Zach Hintze kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:501st & 10 at own 25Beau Hoge pass incomplete to Talon Shumway, broken up by Natrell Jamerson
7:352nd & 10 at own 25Ula Tolutau run for 2 yds to the BYU 27
7:003rd & 8 at own 27Beau Hoge pass complete to Jonah Trinnaman for 11 yds to the BYU 38 for a 1ST down
6:401st & 10 at own 38Ula Tolutau run for 1 yd to the BYU 39
6:002nd & 9 at own 39Beau Hoge pass complete to Beau Tanner for 5 yds to the BYU 44
5:453rd & 4 at own 44Beau Hoge run for 1 yd to the BYU 45
5:054th & 3 at own 45Jonny Linehan punt for 40 yds , Nick Nelson returns for 2 yds to the Wisc 17
Wisconsin Touchdown, 10 plays
5:001st & 10 at own 17Jonathan Taylor run for 1 yd to the Wisc 18
4:212nd & 9 at own 18Alex Hornibrook pass incomplete to Danny Davis III
4:143rd & 9 at own 18Alex Hornibrook pass complete to Danny Davis III for 17 yds to the Wisc 35 for a 1ST down
3:371st & 10 at own 35Alex Hornibrook pass complete to Troy Fumagalli for 20 yds to the BYU 45 for a 1ST down
3:001st & 10 at opp 45Jonathan Taylor run for no gain to the BYU 45
2:302nd & 10 at opp 45Alex Hornibrook pass complete to Chris James for 3 yds to the BYU 42
2:003rd & 7 at opp 42Alex Hornibrook pass complete to Quintez Cephus for 16 yds to the BYU 26 for a 1ST down
1:301st & 10 at opp 26Jonathan Taylor run for 12 yds to the BYU 14 for a 1ST down
0:551st & 10 at opp 14Taylor, Jonathan rush for 5 yards to the BYU9, PENALTY WISCONSIN holding (Biadasz, Tyler) 10 yards to the BYU24, NO PLAY.
0:351st & 20 at opp 24Alex Hornibrook pass complete to A.J. Taylor for 9 yds to the BYU 15
0:302nd & 11 at opp 15Timeout WISCONSIN, clock 00:30
0:252nd & 11 at opp 15Alex Hornibrook pass complete to Quintez Cephus for 15 yds for a TD, (Rafael Gaglianone KICK)Wisconsin 24, BYU 3
BYU Field goal, 5 plays
0:252nd & 11 at own 35Zach Hintze kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:241st & 10 at own 25Beau Hoge pass complete to Micah Simon for 50 yds to the Wisc 25 for a 1ST down
0:171st & 10 at opp 25Timeout BYU, clock 00:17
0:121st & 10 at opp 25Beau Hoge pass complete to Talon Shumway for 5 yds to the Wisc 20
0:062nd & 5 at opp 20Beau Hoge pass incomplete to Trey Dye
0:033rd & 5 at opp 20Beau Hoge pass incomplete to Beau Tanner, broken up by Nick Nelson
0:024th & 5 at opp 20Timeout WISCONSIN, clock 00:02
0:014th & 5 at opp 20WISCONSIN Penalty, Defensive Offside (5 Yards) to the Wisc 15 for a 1ST down
0:011st & 10 at opp 15Timeout WISCONSIN, clock 00:01
0:001st & 10 at opp 15Rhett Almond 32 yd FG GOODWisconsin 24, BYU 6
3rd quarter5 drives, then Wisconsin 31, BYU 6
Wisconsin Punt, 5 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Corey Edwards kickoff for 61 yds , A.J. Taylor return for 23 yds to the Wisc 27
14:301st & 10 at own 27Jonathan Taylor run for 12 yds to the Wisc 39 for a 1ST down
14:001st & 10 at own 39Jonathan Taylor run for 2 yds to the Wisc 41
13:452nd & 8 at own 41WISCONSIN Penalty, False Start (-6 Yards) to the Wisc 35
13:352nd & 14 at own 40Alex Hornibrook pass complete to Chris James for 5 yds to the Wisc 40 WISCONSIN Penalty, Personal Foul (Tyler Biadasz) to the Wisc 25
13:002nd & 24 at own 25Chris James run for no gain to the Wisc 25
12:003rd & 24 at own 25Alex Hornibrook pass complete to Quintez Cephus for 11 yds to the Wisc 36
11:284th & 13 at own 36Anthony Lotti punt for 51 yds, fair catch by Tanner Jacobson at the BYU 13
BYU Punt, 9 plays
11:281st & 10 at own 13BYU Penalty, False Start (Tuni Kanuch) to the BYU 8
11:001st & 15 at own 8Ula Tolutau run for 1 yd to the BYU 9
10:352nd & 14 at own 9Beau Hoge pass complete to Talon Shumway for 8 yds to the BYU 17
10:003rd & 6 at own 17Beau Hoge pass complete to Talon Shumway for 8 yds to the BYU 25 for a 1ST down
9:301st & 10 at own 25Trey Dye run for 3 yds to the BYU 28
9:102nd & 7 at own 28Beau Hoge pass incomplete to Neil Pau’u
8:553rd & 7 at own 28Beau Hoge pass complete to Matt Bushman for 9 yds to the BYU 37 for a 1ST down
8:301st & 10 at own 37Ula Tolutau run for 2 yds to the BYU 39
8:132nd & 8 at own 39Beau Hoge pass incomplete to Ula Tolutau, broken up by Garrett Rand
8:003rd & 8 at own 39Beau Hoge sacked by Andrew Van Ginkel for a loss of 8 yards to the BYU 31
7:234th & 16 at own 31Jonny Linehan punt for 48 yds , Nick Nelson returns for 1 yd to the Wisc 22
Wisconsin Touchdown, 7 plays
7:051st & 10 at own 22Alex Hornibrook pass complete to Jazz Peavy for 23 yds to the Wisc 45 for a 1ST down
6:501st & 10 at own 45Jonathan Taylor run for 11 yds to the BYU 44 for a 1ST down
6:301st & 10 at opp 44Taylor, Jonathan rush for 5 yards to the BYU39, PENALTY BYU offside 5 yards to the BYU39, NO PLAY.
6:001st & 5 at opp 39Jonathan Taylor run for 6 yds to the BYU 33 for a 1ST down
5:051st & 10 at opp 33Bradrick Shaw run for 13 yds to the BYU 20 for a 1ST down
4:251st & 10 at opp 20Bradrick Shaw run for a loss of 4 yards to the BYU 24
3:452nd & 14 at opp 24Timeout WISCONSIN, clock 03:45
3:302nd & 14 at opp 24Alex Hornibrook pass complete to Kyle Penniston for 6 yds to the BYU 18
2:593rd & 8 at opp 18Alex Hornibrook pass complete to A.J. Taylor for 18 yds for a TD, (Rafael Gaglianone KICK)Wisconsin 31, BYU 6
BYU Punt, 3 plays
2:593rd & 8 at own 35Zach Hintze kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:531st & 10 at own 25Beau Hoge pass incomplete to Micah Simon
2:252nd & 10 at own 25Ula Tolutau run for 5 yds to the BYU 30
2:113rd & 5 at own 30Beau Hoge pass incomplete to Talon Shumway
2:044th & 5 at own 30Jonny Linehan punt for 45 yds, fair catch by Jazz Peavy at the Wisc 25
Wisconsin Punt, 4 plays
1:581st & 10 at own 25Jonathan Taylor run for 11 yds to the Wisc 36 for a 1ST down BYU Penalty, Defensive Offside (Handsome Tanielu) declined for a 1ST down
1:281st & 10 at own 36Jonathan Taylor run for no gain to the Wisc 36
0:452nd & 10 at own 36Alex Hornibrook sacked by Corbin Kaufusi for a loss of 11 yards to the Wisc 25
0:023rd & 21 at own 25Alex Hornibrook pass complete to Chris James for 17 yds to the Wisc 42
Q4 14:464th & 4 at own 42Anthony Lotti punt for 42 yds , Tanner Jacobson returns for 1 yd to the BYU 43 BYU Penalty, Offensive Holding (8 Yards) to the BYU 9
4th quarter3 drives, then Wisconsin 40, BYU 6
BYU Interception, 4 plays
14:401st & 10 at own 9Beau Hoge pass complete to Micah Simon for 6 yds to the BYU 15
14:152nd & 4 at own 15Trey Dye run for 1 yd to the BYU 16
13:553rd & 3 at own 16Beau Hoge pass complete to Micah Simon for 4 yds to the BYU 20 for a 1ST down
13:341st & 10 at own 20Beau Hoge pass intercepted Dontye Carriere-Williams return for no gain to the BYU 34
Wisconsin Touchdown, 10 plays
13:301st & 10 at opp 34Garrett Groshek run for 8 yds to the BYU 26
13:002nd & 2 at opp 26Garrett Groshek run for 5 yds to the BYU 21 for a 1ST down
12:001st & 10 at opp 21Rachid Ibrahim run for 9 yds to the BYU 12
11:352nd & 1 at opp 12Rachid Ibrahim run for no gain to the BYU 12 WISCONSIN Penalty, Offensive Holding (Micah Kapoi) to the BYU 22
11:002nd & 11 at opp 22Alex Hornibrook pass complete to Alec Ingold for 8 yds to the BYU 14
10:053rd & 3 at opp 14Garrett Groshek run for 2 yds to the BYU 12
9:364th & 1 at opp 12Timeout WISCONSIN, clock 09:36
9:154th & 1 at opp 12Garrett Groshek run for 1 yd to the BYU 11 for a 1ST down
8:451st & 10 at opp 11Rachid Ibrahim run for a loss of 3 yards to the BYU 14
8:002nd & 13 at opp 14Garrett Groshek run for 5 yds to the BYU 9
7:303rd & 8 at opp 9WISCONSIN Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the BYU 19
7:003rd & 18 at opp 19Alex Hornibrook pass complete to Troy Fumagalli for 19 yds for a TD, (Rafael Gaglianone KICK)Wisconsin 38, BYU 6
7:003rd & 18 at own 35Zach Hintze kickoff for 65 yds , Jonah Trinnaman return for 14 yds to the BYU 14
6:411st & 10 at own 14Beau Hoge sacked by Christian Bell for a loss of 14 yards, Beau Hoge fumbled, forced by Christian Bell, recovered by BYU Beau Hoge , return for 0 yards for a SAFETYWisconsin 40, BYU 6
Wisconsin End of game, 11 plays
6:411st & 10 at own 20Corey Edwards kickoff for 75 yds , A.J. Taylor return for 42 yds to the Wisc 47
6:301st & 10 at own 47Garrett Groshek run for 4 yds to the BYU 49
6:002nd & 6 at opp 49Garrett Groshek run for 4 yds to the BYU 45
5:103rd & 2 at opp 45Rachid Ibrahim run for 3 yds to the BYU 42 for a 1ST down
4:451st & 10 at opp 42Rachid Ibrahim run for 3 yds to the BYU 39
4:002nd & 7 at opp 39Garrett Groshek run for 9 yds to the BYU 30 for a 1ST down
3:051st & 10 at opp 30Garrett Groshek run for 5 yds to the BYU 25
2:552nd & 5 at opp 25Rachid Ibrahim run for 7 yds to the BYU 18 for a 1ST down
2:001st & 10 at opp 18Rachid Ibrahim run for 5 yds to the BYU 13
1:152nd & 5 at opp 13Rachid Ibrahim run for 3 yds to the BYU 10
0:553rd & 2 at opp 10Alec Ingold run for 5 yds to the BYU 5 for a 1ST down
0:301st & goal at opp 5Alec Ingold run for 2 yds to the BYU 3

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

The series

Every Wisconsin–BYU game

Tied 2–⁠2 in four meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2018BYU 24, Wisconsin 21
2017Wisconsin 40, BYU 6
2013Wisconsin 27, BYU 17
1980BYU 28, Wisconsin 3

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