San José State Spartans vs. BYU Cougars: 2011 Week 6 Recap

Quick answer

BYU Cougars defeated San José State Spartans 29–16 in Week 6, 2011. Final score: San José State Spartans 16, BYU Cougars 29.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
San José State Spartans	5	3	6	3	16
BYU Cougars	6	12	3	3	29

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

• Riley Nelson (252) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.87 EPA/play +14.76 EPA
• Matt Faulkner (23) — 0.0 yds · +0.50 EPA/play +14.38 EPA

Rushing

• Michael Alisa (252) — 0.0 yds +0.13 EPA
• Jason Simpson (23) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.04 EPA
• Riley Nelson (252) — 0.0 yds +0.08 EPA

Receiving

• Noel Grigsby (23) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.39 EPA
• Ryan Otten (23) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.87 EPA
• Richard Wilson (252) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +1.67 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Riley Nelson	252	17	17.6%	0	3	+0.87	+14.76
Matt Faulkner	23	29	0.0%	0	0	+0.50	+14.38

Team EPA comparison

Stat	SJSU	BYU
Plays	0	0
EPA / play	—	—
Total EPA	—	—
Success rate	—	—
Pass EPA / play	—	—
Rush EPA / play	—	—
Yards	0	0

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	252	1	0	+0.74	Ended
Q1	23	0	0	—	Field goal
Q1	23	12	0	+0.91	Ended
Q1	252	6	0	+0.29	Fumble
Q1	23	0	0	—	Safety
Q1	252	9	0	+3.39	Ended
Q1	23	3	0	-3.41	Field goal
Q2	23	8	0	+1.44	Ended
Q2	252	6	0	+0.70	Interception
Q2	23	2	0	-0.65	Punt
Q2	252	1	0	+3.25	Pass TD
Q2	23	5	0	-0.89	Interception
Q2	252	1	0	+0.67	Pass TD
Q2	252	7	0	+2.04	Ended
Q3	23	1	0	-1.02	Ended
Q3	252	0	0	—	Field goal

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q2 · San José State Spartans · Matt Faulkner pass intercepted by Kyle Van Noy at the BYU 29, returned for 31 yards to the SJSt 40. (-5.49 EPA)
2. Q4 · San José State Spartans · Matt Faulkner pass intercepted by Travis Uale at the BYU 23, returned for 12 yards to the BYU 35. (-4.54 EPA)
3. Q1 · BYU Cougars · Riley Nelson rush for 12 yards, fumbled, recovered by SJSt Keith Smith at the SJSt 3. (-3.81 EPA)
4. Q3 · San José State Spartans · Matt Faulkner pass complete to Ryan Otten for 33 yards to the BYU 32 for a 1ST down. (+3.57 EPA)
5. Q2 · BYU Cougars · Riley Nelson pass complete to McKay Jacobson for 40 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.25 EPA)
6. Q3 · BYU Cougars · Riley Nelson pass intercepted by Ben Benwikere at the SJSt 1, returned for 3 yards to the SJSt 4. (-2.96 EPA)
7. Q2 · BYU Cougars · Riley Nelson pass complete to Richard Wilson for 35 yards to the SJSt 6 for a 1ST down. (+2.77 EPA)
8. Q2 · BYU Cougars · Riley Nelson pass intercepted by James Orth at the SJSt 12, returned for 9 yards to the SJSt 21. (-2.7 EPA)

Key takeaways

• BYU Cougars controlled the final (29–16) in Week 6.
• Passing edge: Riley Nelson (252) — yds, 3 TD.
• EPA edge: SJSU at EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of San José State Spartans vs BYU Cougars?

San José State Spartans 16, BYU Cougars 29 in Week 6 of the 2011 college football season.

Who won San José State Spartans vs BYU Cougars?

BYU Cougars won with a final score of 16–29.

Where can I find the San José State Spartans vs BYU Cougars box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=312810252.

Who led San José State Spartans vs BYU Cougars in passing?

Riley Nelson (252) led passers with 0.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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