BYU Cougars
Big 12
8-5 (0-2 conf)
SP+ #72AP #12
Ratings
2022
- SP+
- -1.4 (#72)
- SP+ Offense
- 34.3
- SP+ Defense
- 34.8
- SRS
- -0.3
- FPI
- 0.8
- Elo
- 1526
- Talent
- 415
- Recruiting
- 182 (#55)
Schedule
2022
| Wk | Opponent | Site | Res | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @South Florida | A | W | 50-21 |
| 2 | vsBaylor | H | W | 26-20 |
| 3 | @Oregon | A | L | 20-41 |
| 4 | vsWyoming | H | W | 38-24 |
| 5 | vsUtah State | H | W | 38-26 |
| 6 | @Notre Dame | N | L | 20-28 |
| 7 | vsArkansas | H | L | 35-52 |
| 8 | @Liberty | A | L | 14-41 |
| 9 | vsEast Carolina | H | L | 24-27 |
| 10 | @Boise State | A | W | 31-28 |
| 12 | vsUtah Tech | H | W | 52-26 |
| 13 | @Stanford | A | W | 35-26 |
| 1 ·P | vsSMU | N | W | 24-23 |
Quarterbacks · 2
2022 · 92
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1st | Jaren Hall | — | — | — | — |
| QB | 2nd | Jacob Conover | SR | 6'1" | 195 | ★★★★ |
Running Backs · 8
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FB | 1st | Houston Heimuli | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 1st | Christopher Brooks | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 2nd | Lopini Katoa | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 3rd | Hinckley Ropati | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 4th | Miles Davis | SR | 5'11" | 215 | ★★★ |
| RB | 5th | Morgan Pyper | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 6th | Jackson McChesney | — | — | — | — |
| RB | — | Preston Rex | JR | 6'0" | 195 | — |
Wide Receivers · 11
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 1st | Puka Nacua | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| WR | 2nd | Hobbs Nyberg | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 3rd | Kody Epps | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 4th | Chase Roberts | SR | 6'4" | 210 | — |
| WR | 5th | Brayden Cosper | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 6th | Talmage Gunther | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 7th | Gunner Romney | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 8th | Chris Jackson | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 9th | Terence Fall | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| WR | — | Kyson Hall | FR | 5'11" | 182 | — |
| WR | — | Kade Moore | SO | 5'11" | 185 | — |
Tight Ends · 9
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 1st | Keanu Hill | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| TE | 2nd | Isaac Rex | — | — | — | — |
| TE | 3rd | Dallin Holker | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| TE | 4th | Masen Wake | — | — | — | — |
| TE | 5th | Mason Fakahua | — | — | — | — |
| TE | 6th | Ethan Erickson | SR | 6'5" | 245 | — |
| TE | 7th | Carter Wheat | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| TE | — | Kyle Hester | SO | 6'4" | 245 | — |
| TE | — | Lane Lunt | SR | 6'4" | 235 | — |
Offensive Line · 11
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OL | — | Ben Ward | JR | 6'4" | 290 | — |
| OL | — | Joe Tukuafu | SR | 6'4" | 300 | — |
| OL | — | Bruce Mitchell | JR | 6'4" | 305 | — |
| OL | — | Talin Togiai | FR | 6'5" | 320 | — |
| OL | — | Peter Falaniko | FR | 6'3" | 315 | — |
| OL | — | Sione Veikoso | FR | 6'7" | 305 | — |
| OL | — | Vae Soifua | JR | 6'4" | 295 | — |
| OL | — | Harris LaChance | JR | 6'8" | 310 | — |
| OL | — | Kingsley Suamataia | SO | 6'6" | 325 | — |
| OL | — | Blake Freeland | — | — | — | — |
| OL | — | Lisala Tai | — | — | — | — |
Defensive Line · 16
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE | 1st | Tyler Batty | — | — | — | — |
| DE | 2nd | Blake Mangelson | — | — | — | — |
| DE | 3rd | Logan Lutui | SR | 6'2" | 260 | — |
| DL | 1st | Pepe Tanuvasa | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 2nd | Lorenzo Fauatea | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 3rd | Alden Tofa | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 4th | Gabe Summers | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 5th | Earl Tuioti-Mariner | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 6th | Hunter Greer | — | — | — | — |
| DL | — | Mikey Petty | FR | 6'3" | 240 | — |
| DT | 1st | Caden Haws | — | — | — | — |
| DT | 2nd | John Nelson | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DT | 3rd | Atunaisa Mahe | — | — | — | — |
| DT | 4th | Josh Larsen | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DT | 5th | Alema Pilimai | — | — | — | — |
| DT | 6th | Tyler Little | — | — | — | — |
Linebackers · 12
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB | 1st | Ben Bywater | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 2nd | Keenan Pili | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 3rd | Max Tooley | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 4th | Payton Wilgar | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 5th | Ammon Hannemann | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 6th | Fisher Jackson | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 7th | Jackson Kaufusi | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 8th | Tavita Gagnier | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 9th | Josh Wilson | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| LB | 10th | Chaz Ah You | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| LB | 11th | Logan Pili | — | — | — | — |
| LB | — | Micah Wilson | FR | 6'3" | 213 | — |
Defensive Backs · 19
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB | 1st | Jakob Robinson | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| CB | 2nd | Jacob Boren | — | — | — | — |
| CB | 3rd | Mory Bamba | SR | 6'3" | 190 | — |
| CB | — | Evan Johnson | JR | 6'0" | 185 | — |
| DB | 1st | Gabe Jeudy | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DB | 2nd | Kaleb Hayes | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 3rd | D'Angelo Mandell | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 4th | Hayden Livingston | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 5th | George Udo | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DB | 6th | Matthew Criddle | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 7th | Carter Krupp | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 8th | Zion Allen | JR | 6'1" | 170 | ★★★ |
| S | 1st | Micah Harper | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| S | 2nd | Talan Alfrey | SR | 6'2" | 205 | — |
| S | 3rd | Ethan Slade | — | — | — | — |
| S | 4th | Malik Moore | — | — | — | ★★ |
| S | 5th | Dean Jones | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| S | 6th | Tanner Wall | SR | 6'1" | 205 | — |
| S | 7th | Chika Ebunoha | JR | 5'11" | 185 | — |
Special Teams · 4
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1st | Ryan Rehkow | — | — | — | — |
| PK | 1st | Jake Oldroyd | — | — | — | — |
| PK | 2nd | Justen Smith | — | — | — | — |
| PK | — | Cash Peterman | SR | 6'0" | 210 | — |
2022 · pct vs FBS
SP+ Off
34.374
Off PPA
+0.2889
Pass PPA
+0.4191
Rush PPA
+0.1976
Success
46%76
Explosive
1.3586
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
Advanced
2022 · opponent-adjusted PPA / play
| Split | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | +0.28 | +0.25 |
| Passing | +0.41 | +0.32 |
| Rushing | +0.19 | +0.19 |
| 1st Down | +0.18 | +0.07 |
| 2nd Down | +0.24 | +0.24 |
| 3rd Down | +0.70 | +0.67 |
Scoring Trend
2022 · pts/game
PPG For
31.9
PPG Against
30.0
Differential
+1.9
— Points for— Points against
dots: W / LResults
2022
- Overall
- 7-5
- Home
- 4-2
- Away
- 3-2
- Neutral
- 0-1
- Conference
- 0-2
- Non-Conference
- 7-3
- One-Score (≤8)
- 2-2
- Avg Margin
- +1.9
Injury Report · 0
No injuries reported.
Team News
5 items
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