COLLEGE FOOTBALL STATISTICS
2004:
Western Athletic Conference Rank Player Gm Net Rec PR Kor Yards Yds/gm 1. Ryan Moats, Louisiana Tech 12 1774 116 0 0 1890 157.50 2. Howard Jackson, UTEP 12 1187 268 9 328 1792 149.33 3. Chad Owens, Hawaii 13 0 129 531 45 1866 143.54 4. Ashlan Davis, Tulsa 12 43 457 24 113 1655 137.92 5. John Broussard, San Jose St. 11 74 343 0 850 1267 115.18 6. Ed Bailey, Rice 10 1021 27 0 2 1050 105.00 7. Tyson Thompson, San Jose St. 11 811 231 0 105 1147 104.27 8. Bryson Sumlin, Fresno St. 12 1102 101 0 0 1203 100.25 9. Adam Jennings, Fresno St. 12 103 280 152 658 1193 99.42 10. Uril Parrish, Tulsa 12 1069 109 0 0 1178 98.17 FIELD GOALS Rank Player Gm Fga Fgm Avg FgPgm 1. Tyler Jones, Boise St. 12 27 24 .889 2.00 2. Reagan Schneider, UTEP 12 20 15 .750 1.25 3. Brad DeVault, Tulsa 10 16 12 .750 1.20 4. Damon Fine, Nevada 12 18 12 .667 1.00 5. Justin Ayat, Hawaii 13 15 11 .733 .85 6. Brett Visintainer, Fresno St. 12 14 10 .714 .83 7. Danny Horwedel, Louisiana Tech 10 14 8 .571 .80 8. Jeff Carr, San Jose St. 11 13 8 .615 .73 9. Chris McMurtray, Southern Meth 11 8 7 .875 .64 10. Brennan Landry, Rice 9 9 4 .444 .44 INTERCEPTIONS Rank Player Gm Int Yds TD IntPgm 1. Abraham Elimimian, Hawaii 12 5 30 1 .42 1. Gerald Alexander, Boise St. 12 5 50 0 .42 1. Adrian Ward, UTEP 12 5 87 0 .42 4. Nick Hawthrone, Nevada 10 4 87 2 .40 4. Brian Nunez, San Jose St. 10 4 79 1 .40 6. Kevin Stanley, Nevada 11 4 0 0 .36 7. Gabe Franklin, Boise St. 12 4 23 0 .33 7. Jahmal Fenner, UTEP 12 4 30 0 .33 7. Tramon Williams, Louisiana Tech 12 4 2 0 .33 7. Michael LeDet, Tulsa 12 4 43 0 .33 KICKOFF RETURN Rank Player Gm KRet Yds TD Avg RetGm 1. Ashlan Davis, Tulsa 12 37 1131 5 30.57 3.08 2. Mark Onibokun, Boise St. 11 15 382 0 25.47 1.36 3. Adam Jennings, Fresno St. 12 26 658 0 25.31 2.17 4. John Broussard, San Jose St. 11 34 850 1 25.00 3.09 5. Andray Downs, Rice 11 18 437 0 24.28 1.64 6. Erick Franklin, Louisiana Tech 12 16 361 0 22.56 1.33 7. Jason Ferguson, Hawaii 11 32 679 0 21.22 2.91 8. Jarred Belser, Nevada 9 17 359 0 21.12 1.89 9. Quinton Jones, Boise St. 11 21 440 0 20.95 1.91 10. Blake Warren, Southern Methodist11 28 571 0 20.39 2.55 PASSING EFFICIENCY Rank Player Gm Att Cmp CPct Int PYds YdsAtt TD Rating 1. Jared Zabransky, Boise St. 12 327 206 63.00 12 2927 8.95 16 146.99 2. Jordan Palmer, UTEP 12 366 213 58.20 18 2818 7.70 26 136.48 3. Timmy Chang, Hawaii 13 602 358 59.47 13 4258 7.07 38 135.39 4. Paul Pinegar, Fresno St. 12 292 173 59.25 15 2099 7.19 23 135.35 5. Dale Rogers, San Jose St. 11 181 96 53.04 8 1389 7.67 12 130.54 6. Jeff Rowe, Nevada 12 395 230 58.23 12 2633 6.67 15 120.68 7. Matt Kubik, Louisiana Tech 12 242 123 50.83 10 1818 7.51 10 119.30 8. James Killian, Tulsa 12 337 184 54.60 16 2242 6.65 13 113.72 9. Tony Eckert, Southern Methodist 11 203 111 54.68 13 1406 6.93 6 109.80 PUNTING Rank Player Gm Punt Yds Avg PuntGm 1. Bryce Benekos, UTEP 12 62 2732 44.06 5.17 2. Ryan Mentzel, Southern Methodist 11 48 1946 40.54 4.36 3. Kurt Milne, Hawaii 13 54 2154 39.89 4.15 4. Matt Butler, Louisiana Tech 12 72 2825 39.24 6.00 5. Justin Bergendahl, Nevada 12 63 2462 39.08 5.25 6. Chris Kindred, Tulsa 12 61 2349 38.51 5.08 7. Waylon Prather, San Jose St. 11 44 1618 36.77 4.00 8. Mike Lingua, Fresno St. 12 49 1779 36.31 4.08 PUNT RETURN Rank Player Gm Ret Yds TD Avg RetGm 1. Jahmal Fenner, UTEP 12 21 324 1 15.43 1.75 2. Chad Owens, Hawaii 13 36 531 5 14.75 2.77 3. Austin Smith, Boise St. 12 20 245 0 12.25 1.67 4. Blake Warren, Southern Methodist 11 16 186 0 11.63 1.45 5. Jermaine Landrum, Tulsa 12 23 191 0 8.30 1.92 6. Lance Byrd, Rice 10 12 98 0 8.17 1.20 7. Alex Rosenblum, Nevada 12 21 165 0 7.86 1.75 8. Corey Brazil, Louisiana Tech 12 29 165 0 5.69 2.42 9. Adam Jennings, Fresno St. 12 35 152 0 4.34 2.92 RECEPTIONS PER GAME Rank Player Gm Rec Yds TD RecGm YdsCat Yds/Gm 1. Chad Owens, Hawaii 13 102 1290 17 7.85 12.65 99.23 2. Nichiren Flowers, Nevada 12 91 1126 6 7.58 12.37 93.83 3. Jason Rivers, Hawaii 13 80 973 7 6.15 12.16 74.85 4. Caleb Spencer, Nevada 12 67 761 4 5.58 11.36 63.42 5. T.J. Acree, Boise St. 12 55 947 8 4.58 17.22 78.92 6. Garrett Mills, Tulsa 12 51 560 2 4.25 10.98 46.67 7. Britton Komine, Hawaii 13 53 788 4 4.08 14.87 60.62 8. Talib Wise, Nevada 12 44 559 3 3.67 12.70 46.58 9. Rufus Skillern, San Jose St. 11 40 588 4 3.64 14.70 53.45 10. Jayson Boyd, UTEP 12 42 560 5 3.50 13.33 46.67 RECEIVING YARDS PER GAME Rank Player Gm Rec Yds TD RecGm YdsCat Yds/gm 1. Chad Owens, Hawaii 13 102 1290 17 7.85 12.65 99.23 2. Nichiren Flowers, Nevada 12 91 1126 6 7.58 12.37 93.83 3. T.J. Acree, Boise St. 12 55 947 8 4.58 17.22 78.92 4. Jason Rivers, Hawaii 13 80 973 7 6.15 12.16 74.85 5. Caleb Spencer, Nevada 12 67 761 4 5.58 11.36 63.42 6. Britton Komine, Hawaii 13 53 788 4 4.08 14.87 60.62 7. Johnnie Lee Higgins, Jr., UTEP 12 34 700 10 2.83 20.59 58.33 8. Rufus Skillern, San Jose St. 11 40 588 4 3.64 14.70 53.45 9. Drisan James, Boise St. 12 40 568 1 3.33 14.20 47.33 10. Garrett Mills, Tulsa 12 51 560 2 4.25 10.98 46.67 10. Jayson Boyd, UTEP 12 42 560 5 3.50 13.33 46.67 TOTAL RECEIVING YARDS Rank Player Gm Rec Yds TD RecGm YdsCat Yds/gm 1. Chad Owens, Hawaii 13 102 1290 17 7.85 12.65 99.23 2. Nichiren Flowers, Nevada 12 91 1126 6 7.58 12.37 93.83 3. Jason Rivers, Hawaii 13 80 973 7 6.15 12.16 74.85 4. T.J. Acree, Boise St. 12 55 947 8 4.58 17.22 78.92 5. Britton Komine, Hawaii 13 53 788 4 4.08 14.87 60.62 6. Caleb Spencer, Nevada 12 67 761 4 5.58 11.36 63.42 7. Johnnie Lee Higgins, Jr., UTEP 12 34 700 10 2.83 20.59 58.33 8. Rufus Skillern, San Jose St. 11 40 588 4 3.64 14.70 53.45 9. Drisan James, Boise St. 12 40 568 1 3.33 14.20 47.33 10. Garrett Mills, Tulsa 12 51 560 2 4.25 10.98 46.67 10. Jayson Boyd, UTEP 12 42 560 5 3.50 13.33 46.67 RUSHING Rank Player Gm Rush Yds TD Yds/gm 1. Ryan Moats, Louisiana Tech 12 288 1774 18 147.83 2. Ed Bailey, Rice 10 208 1021 12 102.10 3. Howard Jackson, UTEP 12 239 1187 10 98.92 4. Bryson Sumlin, Fresno St. 12 190 1102 12 91.83 5. Wendell Mathis, Fresno St. 11 146 995 12 90.45 6. Uril Parrish, Tulsa 12 211 1069 8 89.08 7. Lee Marks, Boise St. 12 189 968 2 80.67 8. Chance Kretschmer, Nevada 11 176 813 7 73.91 9. Tyson Thompson, San Jose St. 11 151 811 5 73.73 10. Joel Armstrong, Rice 9 114 608 5 67.56 SCORING Rank Player Gm TD Okm Oka FGM FGA Pts PtsGm 1. Tyler Jones, Boise St. 12 0 69 70 24 27 141 11.75 2. Chad Owens, Hawaii 13 22 0 0 0 0 132 10.15 3. Ryan Moats, Louisiana Tech 12 19 0 0 0 0 114 9.50 4. Reagan Schneider, UTEP 12 0 52 53 15 20 97 8.08 5. Ed Bailey, Rice 10 13 0 0 0 0 78 7.80 6. Jon Helmandollar, Boise St. 11 14 0 0 0 0 84 7.64 7. Brett Visintainer, Fresno St. 12 0 55 56 10 14 85 7.08 8. Brad DeVault, Tulsa 10 0 33 33 12 16 69 6.90 9. Justin Ayat, Hawaii 13 0 54 60 11 15 87 6.69 10. Damon Fine, Nevada 12 0 43 44 12 18 79 6.58 TOTAL OFFENSE Rank Player Gm Rush Net Pyd Pl TotYd YdsPl YdsGm 1. Timmy Chang, Hawaii 13 37 15 4258 639 4273 6.69 328.69 2. Jared Zabransky, Boise St. 12 130 326 2927 457 3253 7.12 271.08 3. Jordan Palmer, UTEP 12 46 -17 2818 412 2801 6.80 233.42 4. Jeff Rowe, Nevada 12 77 129 2633 472 2762 5.85 230.17 5. James Killian, Tulsa 12 150 282 2242 487 2524 5.18 210.33 6. Paul Pinegar, Fresno St. 12 46 99 2099 338 2198 6.50 183.17 7. Matt Kubik, Louisiana Tech 12 66 162 1818 308 1980 6.43 165.00 8. Ryan Moats, Louisiana Tech 12 288 1774 0 288 1774 6.16 147.83 9. Dale Rogers, San Jose St. 11 82 124 1389 263 1513 5.75 137.55 10. Tony Eckert, Southern Methodist 11 28 -107 1406 231 1299 5.62 118.09 PASS EFFICIENCY DEFENSE Rank Team Gm Att Cmp PPct Int Yds YdAtt TD TDPct Rating 1. Fresno St. 12 362 185 51.10 16 2097 5.79 9 2.49 99.12 2. UTEP 12 388 203 52.32 18 2485 6.40 14 3.61 108.73 3. Tulsa 12 327 162 49.54 10 2296 7.02 14 4.28 116.49 4. Boise St. 12 432 230 53.24 23 3047 7.05 21 4.86 117.84 5. Nevada 12 299 166 55.52 15 2284 7.64 15 5.02 126.19 6. Hawaii 13 423 236 55.79 14 3057 7.23 21 4.96 126.27 7. Louisiana Tech 12 383 217 56.66 13 2775 7.25 25 6.53 132.31 8. San Jose St. 11 267 158 59.18 12 2075 7.77 17 6.37 136.50 9. Rice 11 283 162 57.24 13 2360 8.34 26 9.19 148.38 10. Southern Methodist 11 348 213 61.21 6 2834 8.14 25 7.18 149.87 KICKOFF RETURNS Rank Team Gm Ret Yds TD Avg 1. Tulsa 12 52 1231 5 23.67 2. Fresno St. 12 34 792 0 23.29 3. Boise St. 12 50 1148 0 22.96 4. San Jose St. 11 59 1245 1 21.10 5. UTEP 12 33 681 1 20.64 6. Hawaii 13 62 1241 1 20.02 7. Rice 11 47 940 0 20.00 8. Nevada 12 52 1027 0 19.75 9. Louisiana Tech 12 43 828 0 19.26 10. Southern Methodist 11 55 1042 0 18.95 NET PUNTING Rank Team Punt Avg Ret RYds NetAvg TotYd 1. UTEP 64 42 36 262 38.59 2732 2. Boise St. 39 42 21 212 37.33 1668 3. Fresno St. 49 36 10 27 35.76 1779 4. Nevada 63 39 27 303 34.27 2462 5. Louisiana Tech 72 39 36 508 32.18 2825 6. San Jose St. 51 36 25 259 31.20 1850 7. Tulsa 66 36 30 336 30.98 2381 8. Hawaii 56 38 40 419 30.98 2154 9. Southern Methodist 60 38 29 499 30.30 2317 10. Rice 40 36 16 340 28.45 1478 PASSING OFFENSE Rank Team Gm Att Cmp Int PPct Yds YdAtt TD YdsGm YdsCmp 1. Hawaii 13 636 370 18 58.18 4402 6.92 38 338.62 11.90 2. Nevada 12 473 278 14 58.77 3176 6.71 18 264.67 11.42 3. Boise St. 12 355 221 13 62.25 3154 8.88 18 262.83 14.27 4. UTEP 12 393 229 18 58.27 3016 7.67 29 251.33 13.17 5. Southern Methodist 11 351 191 17 54.42 2296 6.54 11 208.73 12.02 6. Tulsa 12 338 184 16 54.44 2242 6.63 13 186.83 12.18 7. Louisiana Tech 12 300 154 11 51.33 2157 7.19 11 179.75 14.01 8. Fresno St. 12 298 175 15 58.72 2124 7.13 23 177.00 12.14 9. San Jose St. 11 263 135 9 51.33 1933 7.35 15 175.73 14.32 10. Rice 11 136 59 11 43.38 828 6.09 5 75.27 14.03 PASS DEFENSE Rank Team Gm Att Cmp PPct YdsCmp Int Yds YdAtt TD YdsGm 1. Fresno St. 12 362 185 51.10 11.34 16 2097 5.79 9 174.75 2. San Jose St. 11 267 158 59.18 13.13 12 2075 7.77 17 188.64 3. Nevada 12 299 166 55.52 13.76 15 2284 7.64 15 190.33 4. Tulsa 12 327 162 49.54 14.17 10 2296 7.02 14 191.33 5. UTEP 12 388 203 52.32 12.24 18 2485 6.40 14 207.08 6. Rice 11 283 162 57.24 14.57 13 2360 8.34 26 214.55 7. Louisiana Tech 12 383 217 56.66 12.79 13 2775 7.25 25 231.25 8. Hawaii 13 423 236 55.79 12.95 14 3057 7.23 21 235.15 9. Boise St. 12 432 230 53.24 13.25 23 3047 7.05 21 253.92 10. Southern Methodist 11 348 213 61.21 13.31 6 2834 8.14 25 257.64 PASSING EFFICIENCY Rank Team Gm Att Cmp PPct Int Yds YdAtt TD TPct Rating 1. Boise St. 12 355 221 62.25 13 3154 8.88 18 5.07 146.34 2. UTEP 12 393 229 58.27 18 3016 7.67 29 7.38 137.95 3. Fresno St. 12 298 175 58.72 15 2124 7.13 23 7.72 133.97 4. Hawaii 13 636 370 58.18 18 4402 6.92 38 5.97 130.40 5. San Jose St. 11 263 135 51.33 9 1933 7.35 15 5.70 125.02 6. Nevada 12 473 278 58.77 14 3176 6.71 18 3.81 121.84 7. Louisiana Tech 12 300 154 51.33 11 2157 7.19 11 3.67 116.46 8. Tulsa 12 338 184 54.44 16 2242 6.63 13 3.85 113.34 9. Southern Methodist 11 351 191 54.42 17 2296 6.54 11 3.13 110.00 10. Rice 11 136 59 43.38 11 828 6.09 5 3.68 90.50 PUNT RETURNS Rank Team Gm Ret Yds Tds Avg 1. Boise St. 12 43 712 3 16.56 2. Hawaii 13 38 532 5 14.00 3. UTEP 12 28 374 1 13.36 4. Southern Methodist11 16 186 0 11.63 5. San Jose St. 11 18 203 1 11.28 6. Nevada 12 23 207 0 9.00 7. Rice 11 22 191 0 8.68 8. Tulsa 12 25 208 1 8.32 9. Fresno St. 12 39 311 1 7.97 10. Louisiana Tech 12 32 214 2 6.69 RUSHING OFFENSE Rank Team Gm Rush Net Avg Tds YdsGm 1. Rice 11 688 3372 4.90 30 306.55 2. Boise St. 12 596 2758 4.63 49 229.83 3. Fresno St. 12 506 2730 5.40 36 227.50 4. Louisiana Tech 12 490 2403 4.90 25 200.25 5. Tulsa 12 513 2021 3.94 24 168.42 6. San Jose St. 11 441 1782 4.04 22 162.00 7. Nevada 12 463 1849 3.99 26 154.08 8. UTEP 12 454 1707 3.76 20 142.25 9. Southern Methodist11 410 1377 3.36 12 125.18 10. Hawaii 13 264 1247 4.72 17 95.92 RUSHING DEFENSE Rank Team Gm Rush Net Avg TD YdsGm 1. Boise St. 12 373 1247 3.34 17 103.92 2. Rice 11 397 1650 4.16 18 150.00 3. UTEP 12 499 1850 3.71 20 154.17 4. Fresno St. 12 486 1974 4.06 21 164.50 5. Louisiana Tech 12 487 2119 4.35 20 176.58 6. Nevada 12 517 2509 4.85 30 209.08 7. Southern Methodist 11 473 2306 4.88 26 209.64 8. Tulsa 12 536 2527 4.71 30 210.58 9. San Jose St. 11 540 2776 5.14 45 252.36 10. Hawaii 13 609 3284 5.39 42 252.62 SCORING DEFENSE Rank Team Gm Pts PtGm TD Kxp Oxp Dkxp Doxp FG Sf 1. Fresno St. 12 253 21.08 32 29 1 0 0 10 0 2. UTEP 12 301 25.08 38 33 0 0 0 12 2 3. Boise St. 12 308 25.67 42 38 0 0 0 6 0 4. Louisiana Tech 12 382 31.83 49 43 3 0 0 13 0 5. Tulsa 12 398 33.17 50 44 1 0 0 16 2 6. Rice 11 377 34.27 52 48 1 0 0 5 0 7. Nevada 12 413 34.42 51 50 0 0 0 19 0 8. Southern Methodist 11 420 38.18 54 51 1 0 0 13 2 9. Hawaii 13 499 38.38 65 56 1 0 0 17 0 10. San Jose St. 11 469 42.64 65 58 3 0 0 5 0 SCORING OFFENSE Rank Team Gm Yds TD Pts Avg Kxp Oxp Dkxp Doxp FG Sf 1. Boise St. 12 5912 74 587 48.92 69 0 0 0 24 1 2. Fresno St. 12 4854 65 482 40.17 60 1 0 0 10 0 3. Hawaii 13 5649 63 467 35.92 54 1 0 0 11 0 4. UTEP 12 4723 55 429 35.75 52 0 0 0 15 1 5. Nevada 12 5025 46 356 29.67 44 0 0 0 12 0 6. Tulsa 12 4263 44 345 28.75 41 2 0 0 12 0 7. San Jose St. 11 3715 41 312 28.36 40 0 0 0 8 1 8. Louisiana Tech 12 4560 40 308 25.67 36 1 0 0 10 0 9. Rice 11 4200 36 279 25.36 29 2 0 0 8 3 10. Southern Methodist 11 3673 26 202 18.36 21 1 0 0 7 1 TOTAL DEFENSE Rank Team Gm Avg Plays Yds TD YdsGm 1. Fresno St. 12 4.80 848 4071 32 339.25 2. Boise St. 12 5.33 805 4294 42 357.83 3. UTEP 12 4.89 887 4335 38 361.25 4. Rice 11 5.90 680 4010 52 364.55 5. Nevada 12 5.87 816 4793 51 399.42 6. Tulsa 12 5.59 863 4823 50 401.92 7. Louisiana Tech 12 5.63 870 4894 49 407.83 8. San Jose St. 11 6.01 807 4851 65 441.00 9. Southern Methodist11 6.26 821 5140 54 467.27 10. Hawaii 13 6.14 103 6341 65 487.77 TOTAL OFFENSE Rank Team Gm Pl Yds Avg TD YdsGm 1. Boise St. 12 951 5912 6.22 74 492.67 2. Hawaii 13 900 5649 6.28 63 434.54 3. Nevada 12 936 5025 5.37 46 418.75 4. Fresno St. 12 804 4854 6.04 65 404.50 5. UTEP 12 847 4723 5.58 55 393.58 6. Rice 11 824 4200 5.10 36 381.82 7. Louisiana Tech 12 790 4560 5.77 40 380.00 8. Tulsa 12 851 4263 5.01 44 355.25 9. San Jose St. 11 704 3715 5.28 41 337.73 10. Southern Methodist11 761 3673 4.83 26 333.91 TURNOVER MARGIN Rank Team Gm FGa IGa Gtot FLo ILo Ltot Mrgn 1. Boise St. 12 8 23 31 9 13 22 .75 2. Fresno St. 12 13 16 29 7 15 22 .58 3. UTEP 12 12 18 30 10 18 28 .17 4. Nevada 12 12 15 27 12 14 26 .08 5. Louisiana Tech 12 14 13 27 16 11 27 .00 6. Hawaii 13 10 14 24 8 18 26 -.15 7. San Jose St. 11 7 12 19 12 9 21 -.18 8. Rice 11 7 13 20 13 11 24 -.36 9. Tulsa 12 6 10 16 10 16 26 -.83 10. Southern Methodist11 5 6 11 13 17 30 -1.73
