BYU Football 2019 Bowl Capsule

 
BYU Cougars
FBS Independent
 
2019 Record: 7-5
Coach: Kalani Sitake
Coach Bowl Record: 2-0
 
Big Wins: 9/14 USC (30-27), 10/19 Boise State (28-25)
Bad Losses: 9/28 at Toledo (21-28), 10/12 at South Florida (23-27)
 
Statistical Leaders:
Rushing: Sione Finau, RB, 359 yards
Passing: Zach Wilson, QB, 2,108 yards
Receiving: Matt Bushman, WR, 597 yards
Tackles: Kavika Fonua, LB, 78
Sacks: Lorenzo Fauatea, DL, 2.0; Dayan Ghanwoloku, DB, 2.0
Interceptions: Payton Wilgar, LB, 3
 
2019 Team Stats:
Rushing Offense: 153.1 (71st in nation, 3rd of independents)
Passing Offense: 285.6 (24, 2)
Total Offense: 438.7 (40, 2)
Scoring Offense: 28.0 (71, 4)
Rushing Defense: 181.3 (90, 3)
Pass Defense: 203.8 (37, 3)
Total Defense: 385.1 (62, 3)
Scoring Defense: 24.4 (48, 3)
Turnover Margin: 0.33 (37, 2)
Sacks: 1.00 (125, 5)
Sacks Allowed: 2.33 (86, 5)
 
Recent Bowl Appearances:
 
2018Famous Idaho Potato BowlWestern Michigan (49-18)
2016Poinsettia BowlWyoming (24-21)
2015Royal Purple BowlUtah (28-35)
2014Miami Beach BowlMemphis (48-55)
2013Fight Hunger BowlWashington (16-31)
2012Poinsettia BowlSan Diego State (23-6)
2011Armed Forces BowlTulsa (24-21)
2010New Mexico BowlUTEP (52-24)
2009Las Vegas BowlOregon State (44-20)
2008Las Vegas BowlArizona (21-31)
2008Las Vegas BowlUCLA (17-16)
 
*all team stats through 12/2