White carries Badgers over BYU
MADISON - Led by senior running back James White's three touchdowns, Wisconsin defeated BYU, 27-17, Saturday afternoon at Camp Randall Stadium.
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The following is audio from head coach Gary Andersen's press conference:
| Scoring Summary | ||
| Wisconsin: James White 4 yd run (Jack Russell kick) | ||
| BYU: Justin Sorensen 31 yd FG | ||
| Wisconsin: Jack Russell 38 yd FG | ||
| Wisconsin: James White 5 yd pass from Joel Stave (Jack Russell kick) | ||
| Wisconsin: Jack Russell 26 yd FG | ||
| BYU: Cody Hoffman 34 yd pass from Taysom Hill (Justin Sorensen kick) | ||
| Wisconsin: James White 14 yd run (Jack Russell kick) | ||
| BYU: Cody Hoffman 5 yd pass from Taysom Hill (Justin Sorensen kick) | ||
| Team Statistics | ||
| Wisconsin | BYU | |
| TOTAL FIRST DOWNS | 21 | 20 |
| TOTAL NET YARDS | 425 | 370 |
| Total Plays | 77 | 81 |
| Average Gain | 5.5 | 4.6 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 229 | 163 |
| Rushes | 45 | 39 |
| Average per rush | 5.1 | 4.2 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 196 | 207 |
| Completions-attempted | 23-32 | 19-42 |
| Sacked | 1 | 4 |
| Yards Lost | -5 | -13 |
| TOTAL TURNOVERS | 2 | 1 |
| Interceptions | 1 | 1 |
| Fumbles Lost | 1 | 0 |
| OTHER | ||
| Penalties | 2 | 6 |
| Penalty Yards | 10 | 35 |
| Time of Possesion | 36:2 | 23:58 |
| Punts | 6 | 8 |
| Punt Average | 34 | 41.62 |
| Return Yards | 73 | 113 |
| Passing | |||||||
| Wisconsin | CMP | ATT | YDS | TD | INT | YDS/ATT | |
| Joel Stave | 23 | 32 | 196 | 1 | 1 | 6.1 | |
| BYU | CMP | ATT | YDS | TD | INT | YDS/ATT | |
| Taysom Hill | 19 | 41 | 207 | 2 | 1 | 5.0 | |
| Team | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Rushing | |||||
| Wisconsin | ATT | YDS | TD | AVG | |
| James White | 23 | 147 | 2 | 6.4 | |
| Melvin Gordon | 19 | 86 | 0 | 4.5 | |
| Joel Stave | 3 | -4 | 0 | -1.3 | |
| BYU | ATT | YDS | TD | AVG | |
| Jamaal Williams | 14 | 76 | 0 | 5.4 | |
| Taysom Hill | 17 | 53 | 0 | 3.1 | |
| Paul Lasike | 4 | 29 | 0 | 7.3 | |
| Algernon Brown | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3.0 | |
| Adam Hine | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0.7 | |
| Receiving | |||||
| Wisconsin | ATT | YDS | TD | AVG | |
| Jared Abbrederis | 8 | 67 | 0 | 8.4 | |
| Jacob Pedersen | 6 | 49 | 0 | 8.2 | |
| James White | 6 | 47 | 1 | 7.8 | |
| Kenzel Doe | 2 | 18 | 0 | 9.0 | |
| Jordan Fredrick | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15.0 | |
| BYU | ATT | YDS | TD | AVG | |
| Cody Hoffman | 7 | 113 | 2 | 16.1 | |
| Kaneakua Friel | 3 | 22 | 0 | 7.3 | |
| Jamaal Williams | 2 | 14 | 0 | 7.0 | |
| Iona Pritchard | 2 | 11 | 0 | 5.5 | |
| Skyler Ridley | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15.0 | |
| Mitch Mathews | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10.0 | |
| Ross Apo | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8.0 | |
| Devin Mahina | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7.0 | |
| Terenn Houk | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7.0 | |
