2015 schedule
BYU
FBS Independents
Final rank
#3
Record
9-3
Points
30
Diff
+148
Scored
410
Allowed
262
Outcome
—
Team season stats
Cumulative across the regular season. Source: CFBD /stats/season.
Total yards
5522
Yards allowed
4494
Rushing yards
1668
Passing yards
3854
Turnovers
20
3rd down conv.
73
4th down conv.
11
Penalties
85
Statistical leaders
Top performers in each category for the 2015 regular season.
Passing
COMPLETIONS
- 1. Tanner MangumQB267
- 2. Taysom HillQB21
- 3. Beau HogeQB10
TD
- 1. Tanner MangumQB23
- 2. Taysom HillQB1
- 3. Remington PeckDL1
YDS
- 1. Tanner MangumQB3377
- 2. Taysom HillQB268
- 3. Beau HogeQB137
Rushing
CAR
- 1. Algernon BrownRB127
- 2. Adam HineRB64
- 3. Tanner MangumQB63
TD
- 1. Algernon BrownRB11
- 2. Francis BernardLB7
- 3. Taysom HillQB2
YDS
- 1. Algernon BrownRB709
- 2. Francis BernardLB334
- 3. Adam HineRB326
Receiving
REC
- 1. Mitch MathewsWR54
- 2. Devon BlackmonWR46
- 3. Nick KurtzWR39
TD
- 1. Mitch MathewsWR11
- 2. Nick KurtzWR3
- 3. Algernon BrownRB2
YDS
- 1. Mitch MathewsWR737
- 2. Devon BlackmonWR669
- 3. Nick KurtzWR578
Interceptions
INT
- 1. Kai NacuaDB6
- 2. Harvey LangiRB2
- 3. Micah HannemannDB2
TD
- 1. Kai NacuaDB2
- 2. Harvey LangiRB0
- 3. Micah HannemannDB0
YDS
- 1. Kai NacuaDB137
- 2. Micah HannemannDB29
- 3. Fred WarnerLB27
Kicking
FGM
- 1. Trevor SamsonPK14
PTS
- 1. Trevor SamsonPK94
Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2015 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Wk | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Nebraska(Premier) | away | 33 – 28 | W | +5 | 5 |
| 3 | Boise State(Premier) | home | 35 – 24 | W | +5 | 10 |
| 4 | UCLA(Premier) | away | 23 – 24 | L | 0 | 10 |
| 5 | Michigan(Tier 2) | away | 0 – 31 | L | 0 | 10 |
| 6 | UConn(Tier 3) | home | 30 – 13 | W | +3 | 13 |
| 7 | East Carolina(Tier 2) | home | 45 – 38 | W | +4 | 17 |
| 8 | Cincinnati(Tier 2) | home | 38 – 24 | W | +4 | 21 |
| 9 | FCS opponent | home | 70 – 6 | W | 0 | 21 |
| 11 | San Jose State(Tier 3) | away | 17 – 16 | W | +3 | 24 |
| 12 | Missouri(Tier 2) | away | 16 – 20 | L | 0 | 24 |
| 13 | Fresno State(Tier 3) | home | 52 – 10 | W | +3 | 27 |
| 14 | Utah State(Tier 3) | away | 51 – 28 | W | +3 | 30 |
Click any row to see the matchup. Stats shown are end-of-season.
Roster145 players
| # | Player | Pos | Ht / Wt | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akile Davis | WR | 6'2" · 200 lb | DeSoto, TX |
| 2 | Matt Hadley | RB | 6'0" · 215 lb | Connell, WA |
| 3 | Colby Pearson | WR | 6'0" | Blackfoot, ID |
| 4 | Fred Warner | LB | 6'4" · 230 lb | San Marcos, CA |
| 4 | Trey Dye | RB | 5'9" · 180 lb | Abilene, TX |
| 5 | Dayan Lake | DB | 5'11" · 200 lb | Layton, UT |
| 5 | Nick Kurtz | WR | 6'6" | El Cajon, CA |
| 7 | Beau Hoge | QB | 6'1" · 220 lb | Fort Thomas, KY |
| 7 | Micah Hannemann | DB | 6'0" · 190 lb | Alpine, UT |
| 7 | Taysom Hill | QB | 6'2" | Pocatello, ID |
| 10 | Koy Detmer Jr. | QB | 5'10" · 175 lb | Somerset, TX |
| 10 | Mitch Mathews | WR | 6'6" | Beaverton, OR |
| 12 | Kai Nacua | DB | 6'2" | Las Vegas, NV |
| 12 | Tanner Mangum | QB | 6'3" · 215 lb | Eagle, ID |
| 12 | Trevion Greene | DB | 6'3" · 190 lb | East Palo Alto, CA |
| 13 | Francis Bernard | LB | 6'0" · 240 lb | Herriman, UT |
| 13 | Kurt Henderson | WR | 6'1" | St. George, UT |
| 15 | Hayden Griffitts | QB | 6'2" · 205 lb | Windermere, FL |
| 15 | Michael Davis | DB | 6'2" | Glendale, CA |
| 16 | Gavin Fowler | DB | 6'0" · 191 lb | Kaysville, UT |
| 16 | Sione Takitaki | LB | 6'2" · 231 lb | Fontana, CA |
| 16 | Terenn Houk | WR | 6'4" | Enumclaw, WA |
| 17 | Chris Badger | DB | 6'0" · 200 lb | Provo, UT |
| 17 | Colby Jorgensen | TE | 6'7" · 228 lb | Provo, UT |
| 17 | Moroni Laulu-Pututau | TE | 6'5" · 240 lb | Hyrum, UT |
| 18 | Elliot Knox | WR | 6'4" · 193 lb | St. George, UT |
| 18 | Michael Shelton | DB | 5'8" · 175 lb | Raleigh, NC |
| 19 | Devon Blackmon | WR | 6'0" | Fontana, CA |
| 19 | Trevor Brent | DB | 5'10" · 180 lb | Balch Springs, TX |
| 20 | Jordan Preator | DB | 6'0" | Plain City, UT |
| 20 | Rickey Shumway | WR | 6'2" · 200 lb | Provo, UT |
| 21 | Harvey Langi | RB | 6'1" | South Jordan, UT |
| 21 | Jamaal Williams | RB | 6'2" | Fontana, CA |
| 22 | Manoa Pikula | LB | 6'1" | South Jordan, UT |
| 22 | Nephi Stevens | WR | 5'11" · 190 lb | Aiea, HI |
| 22 | Squally Canada | RB | 5'11" · 210 lb | Milpitas, CA |
| 23 | Dylan Collie | WR | 5'10" · 175 lb | El Dorado Hills, CA |
| 23 | Garrett Juergens | WR | 5'10" | Houston, TX |
| 24 | Algernon Brown | RB | 6'1" | Magna, UT |
| 24 | BJ Fifita | DB | 6'0" · 182 lb | Westlake Village, CA |
| 24 | KJ Hall | RB | 5'9" · 182 lb | Spanish Fork, UT |
| 25 | Taggart Krueger | WR | 6'3" · 190 lb | Sammamish, WA |
| 25 | Teu Kautai | LB | 6'1" · 228 lb | Arlington, TX |
| 26 | Nate Carter | RB | 5'9" | St. George, UT |
| 26 | Rhett Almond | P | 6'4" · 200 lb | Valencia, CA |
| 27 | Austin McChesney | DB | 6'1" · 180 lb | Highland, UT |
| 27 | Trevor Samson | PK | 5'11" | Fresno, CA |
| 28 | Adam Hine | RB | 6'1" | Santa Clara, UT |
| 28 | Adam Hiné | RB | 6'1" · 216 lb | Santa Clara, UT |
| 29 | Andrew Mikkelsen | PK | 6'0" · 200 lb | Canby, OR |
| 29 | Cody Stewart | DB | 6'3" · 185 lb | Mesa, AZ |
| 29 | Zachary Saunders | WR | 5'11" · 180 lb | Highland, UT |
| 30 | Colby Hansen | RB | 5'11" | Clarkston, WA |
| 30 | Corey Edwards | PK | 6'0" · 210 lb | Hurricane, UT |
| 30 | Michael Wadsworth | DB | 6'2" · 221 lb | Orem, UT |
| 31 | Jonny Linehan | P | 6'0" · 205 lb | Auckland |
| 31 | Sae Tautu | LB | 6'4" | Alpine, UT |
| 32 | McCoy Hill | QB | 6'6" · 260 lb | Sandy, UT |
| 32 | Peter Welsh | RB | 5'11" · 205 lb | Bakersfield, CA |
| 33 | Eric Takenaka | DB | 5'10" | Salt Lake City, UT |
| 34 | AJ Moore | DB | 5'10" | Murrieta, CA |
| 34 | Bryan Engstrom | RB | 5'8" · 175 lb | Sandy, UT |
| 34 | Riley Burt | RB | 6'1" · 215 lb | Mantua, UT |
| 35 | Brayden El-Bakri | RB | 6'0" · 240 lb | Salt Lake City, UT |
| 35 | Nate Sampson | LB | 6'2" · 236 lb | Pleasant Grove, UT |
| 35 | Va'a Niumatalolo | LB | 6'2" · 235 lb | Annapolis, MD |
| 36 | Creed Richardson | RB | 6'1" · 235 lb | Provo, UT |
| 36 | Nathan DeBeikes | LB | 6'2" · 196 lb | Thousand Oaks, CA |
| 37 | Grant Jones | LB | 6'6" · 205 lb | Concord, CA |
| 38 | Butch Pau'u | LB | 6'0" · 225 lb | Anaheim, CA |
| 39 | Phillip Amone | LB | 6'0" · 235 lb | Orlando, FL |
| 41 | Adam Pulsipher | LB | 6'1" · 220 lb | Temecula, CA |
| 41 | Paul Langi | LB | 6'1" · 200 lb | South Jordan, UT |
| 41 | Taylor Parker | P | 6'2" · 189 lb | Hurricane, UT |
| 42 | Austin Heder | LB | 6'2" | Pleasant Grove, UT |
| 42 | Johnny Tapusoa | RB | 5'10" · 225 lb | Laie, HI |
| 43 | Jared Kapisi | DB | 6'0" · 195 lb | Maui, HI |
| 43 | Jherremya Leuta-Douyere | LB | 6'0" · 230 lb | Garden Grove, CA |
| 43 | Rylee Gautavai | LB | 6'1" · 225 lb | Bountiful, UT |
| 44 | Remington Peck | DL | 6'4" | South Jordan, UT |
| 44 | Riggs Powell | LB | 6'2" · 215 lb | Aptos, CA |
| 44 | Troy Hinds | LB | 6'5" · 245 lb | Kaysville, UT |
| 45 | Toloa'I Ho Ching | RB | 6'1" · 240 lb | Sandy, UT |
| 45 | Toloa'i Ho Ching | RB | 6'1" | Sandy, UT |
| 46 | Rhett Sandlin | LB | 6'3" · 235 lb | Sandy, UT |
| 47 | Scott Huntsman | LB | 6'4" · 227 lb | Coppell, TX |
| 48 | Tomasi Laulile | DL | 6'4" | Westlake, CA |
| 49 | Moses Kaumatule | DL | 6'2" | South Jordan, UT |
| 50 | Tevita Mo'Unga | DL | 6'3" · 314 lb | Murrieta, CA |
| 50 | Tevita Mo'unga | DL | 6'3" · 340 lb | Murrieta, CA |
| 51 | Lene Lesatele | LB | 6'2" · 245 lb | Artesia, CA |
| 51 | Morgan Unga | LB | 6'5" · 220 lb | Ogden, UT |
| 51 | Quin Ficklin | OL | 6'2" · 290 lb | Mesa, AZ |
| 52 | Sam Morell | LB | 6'1" · 223 lb | Plano, TX |
| 53 | Ryan Jensen | LB | 6'4" · 216 lb | Alta, UT |
| 54 | Merrill Taliauli | DL | 6'2" · 305 lb | Salt Lake City, UT |
| 54 | Parker Dawe | OL | 6'3" · 307 lb | Pleasant Grove, UT |
| 55 | Felesi Tofi | DL | 6'3" · 280 lb | Perris, CA |
| 56 | Tejan Koroma | OL | 6'0" · 290 lb | Allen, TX |
| 56 | Zach Newman | LB | 6'3" · 229 lb | Alpine, UT |
| 57 | LeRoy Tanoai | OL | 6'5" · 290 lb | Sherman Oaks, CA |
| 58 | Demetrius Davis | OL | 6'4" · 275 lb | Pleasant Grove, UT |
| 59 | Roman Andrus | DL | 6'4" · 265 lb | El Dorado Hills, CA |
| 59 | Thomas Shoaf | OL | 6'5" · 300 lb | Columbus, IN |
| 60 | Darren Denucci | OL | 6'4" · 306 lb | Bountiful, UT |
| 62 | Jacob Jimenez | OL | 6'5" · 300 lb | Pflugerville, TX |
| 64 | Forrest Quinn | OL | 6'8" · 315 lb | Pleasanton, CA |
| 64 | Matt Foley | ? | 6'1" · 210 lb | Temecula, CA |
| 65 | Landon Simonsen | OL | 6'4" · 294 lb | Farmington, UT |
| 66 | Manu Mulitalo | OL | 6'4" · 368 lb | West Valley City, UT |
| 67 | Kyle Johnson | OL | 6'4" · 319 lb | Sandy, UT |
| 68 | Brian Rawlinson | OL | 6'7" · 285 lb | Oologah, OK |
| 69 | Jordan Franks | OL | 6'7" · 280 lb | Roseville, CA |
| 71 | Austin Hoyt | OL | 6'8" · 315 lb | Ione, CA |
| 72 | Addison Pulsipher | OL | 6'5" · 293 lb | Temecula, CA |
| 72 | Ryker Mathews | OL | 6'6" · 322 lb | American Fork, UT |
| 73 | Ului Lapuaho | OL | 6'7" · 340 lb | West Valley City, UT |
| 74 | Figgs Hofheins | OL | 6'4" · 280 lb | Provo, UT |
| 75 | Brad Wilcox | OL | 6'7" · 287 lb | Edmond, OK |
| 77 | Jaterrius Gulley | OL | 6'2" · 340 lb | Hoover, AL |
| 78 | Kamalani Kaluhiokalani | DL | 6'0" · 290 lb | Kane'ohe, HI |
| 78 | Tuni Kanuch | OL | 6'3" · 320 lb | South Jordan, UT |
| 82 | Jake Ziolkowski | WR | 6'1" | Island Lake, IL |
| 83 | David Kessler | WR | 6'2" | Rancho Cucamonga, CA |
| 84 | Anthony Armstrong | WR | 5'10" · 177 lb | Sandy, UT |
| 84 | Austin Brasher | PK | 6'0" · 183 lb | Edmond, OK |
| 84 | Jackson Kaka | TE | 6'4" · 241 lb | Kahuku, HI |
| 85 | Bryan Sampson | TE | 6'4" · 235 lb | Pleasant Grove, UT |
| 86 | Josh Weeks | TE | 6'3" · 250 lb | Show Low, AZ |
| 86 | Travis Frey | WR | 6'2" · 177 lb | Bountiful, UT |
| 87 | Mitchell Juergens | WR | 5'10" | Houston, TX |
| 88 | Tanner Balderree | TE | 6'3" · 250 lb | Sherwood, OR |
| 88 | Tyler Cook | LB | 6'3" · 220 lb | Murrieta , CA |
| 89 | Steven Richards | TE | 6'3" · 247 lb | Sandy, UT |
| 90 | Bronson Kaufusi | DL | 6'8" | Provo, UT |
| 90 | Corbin Kaufusi | DL | 6'9" · 280 lb | Provo, UT |
| 91 | Travis Tuiloma | DL | 6'2" | Topeka, KS |
| 92 | Graham Rowley | DL | 6'4" · 280 lb | Waialua, HI |
| 94 | Kesni Tausinga | DL | 6'1" · 300 lb | South Jordan, UT |
| 95 | Cody Savage | DL | 6'6" · 265 lb | Lovell, WY |
| 95 | Logan Taele | DL | 6'2" | Columbus, OH |
| 96 | Adam Ingersoll | DL | 6'5" · 262 lb | Boise, ID |
| 97 | Theodore King | DL | 6'3" · 265 lb | San Jose, CA |
| 98 | Maurice Maxwell | DL | 6'4" · 260 lb | Las Vegas, NV |
| 98 | Mitch Harris | ? | 6'4" · 219 lb | Gilbert, AZ |











