BYU Football 2019 Bowl Capsule
November 28, 2019 · CSM Staff
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:
| 2018 | Famous Idaho Potato Bowl | Western Michigan (49-18) |
| 2016 | Poinsettia Bowl | Wyoming (24-21) |
| 2015 | Royal Purple Bowl | Utah (28-35) |
| 2014 | Miami Beach Bowl | Memphis (48-55) |
| 2013 | Fight Hunger Bowl | Washington (16-31) |
| 2012 | Poinsettia Bowl | San Diego State (23-6) |
| 2011 | Armed Forces Bowl | Tulsa (24-21) |
| 2010 | New Mexico Bowl | UTEP (52-24) |
| 2009 | Las Vegas Bowl | Oregon State (44-20) |
| 2008 | Las Vegas Bowl | Arizona (21-31) |
| 2008 | Las Vegas Bowl | UCLA (17-16) |
*all team stats through 12/2
