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Riley Nelson

BYU

Overall

GP CMP ATT PCT ATT/G YDS AVG YDS/G TD INT RTG TD% INT% LNG SCK SCKY RUSH YDS RUSH TD FUM LOST
2012
10
181
308
58.8
30.8
2,011
6.5
201.1
13
13
119.1
4.2
4.2
196
1

Location

GP CMP ATT PCT ATT/G YDS AVG YDS/G TD INT RTG TD% INT% LNG SCK SCKY RUSH YDS RUSH TD FUM LOST
Home
4
90
147
61.2
36.8
1,070
7.3
267.5
7
4
132.6
4.8
2.7
115
0
Road
6
91
161
56.5
26.8
941
5.8
156.8
6
9
106.7
3.7
5.6
81
1

Result

GP CMP ATT PCT ATT/G YDS AVG YDS/G TD INT RTG TD% INT% LNG SCK SCKY RUSH YDS RUSH TD FUM LOST
Wins
5
81
126
64.3
25.2
969
7.7
193.8
7
3
142.5
5.6
2.4
116
1
Losses
5
100
182
54.9
36.4
1,042
5.7
208.4
6
10
102.9
3.3
5.5
80
0

Month

GP CMP ATT PCT ATT/G YDS AVG YDS/G TD INT RTG TD% INT% LNG SCK SCKY RUSH YDS RUSH TD FUM LOST
August
1
25
36
69.4
36.0
285
7.9
285.0
2
0
154.3
5.6
0.0
18
0
September
3
39
73
53.4
24.3
469
6.4
156.3
3
5
107.3
4.1
6.8
66
0
October
3
70
115
60.9
38.3
686
6.0
228.7
4
6
112.0
3.5
5.2
39
1
November
2
47
82
57.3
41.0
571
7.0
285.5
4
1
129.5
4.9
1.2
60
0
December
1
0
2
0.0
2.0
0
0.0
0.0
0
1
-100.0
0.0
50.0
13
0

Conference

GP CMP ATT PCT ATT/G YDS AVG YDS/G TD INT RTG TD% INT% LNG SCK SCKY RUSH YDS RUSH TD FUM LOST
Atlantic Coast
1
19
28
67.9
28.0
204
7.3
204.0
1
1
133.7
3.6
3.6
17
1
Independent
1
23
36
63.9
36.0
177
4.9
177.0
2
2
112.4
5.6
5.6
-7
0
Mountain West
2
4
11
36.4
5.5
19
1.7
9.5
0
4
-21.9
0.0
36.4
26
0
Pac-12
3
70
122
57.4
40.7
796
6.5
265.3
5
4
119.2
4.1
3.3
81
0
Western Athletic
2
47
82
57.3
41.0
571
7.0
285.5
4
1
129.5
4.9
1.2
60
0

Opponent

GP CMP ATT PCT ATT/G YDS AVG YDS/G TD INT RTG TD% INT% LNG SCK SCKY RUSH YDS RUSH TD FUM LOST
BSU BSU
1
4
9
44.4
9.0
19
2.1
19.0
0
3
-4.5
0.0
33.3
13
0
GT GT
1
19
28
67.9
28.0
204
7.3
204.0
1
1
133.7
3.6
3.6
17
1
IDHO IDHO
1
19
31
61.3
31.0
236
7.6
236.0
3
0
157.2
9.7
0.0
49
0
ND ND
1
23
36
63.9
36.0
177
4.9
177.0
2
2
112.4
5.6
5.6
-7
0
ORST ORST
1
28
51
54.9
51.0
305
6.0
305.0
1
3
99.8
2.0
5.9
29
0
SDSU SDSU
1
0
2
0.0
2.0
0
0.0
0.0
0
1
-100.0
0.0
50.0
13
0
SJSU SJSU
1
28
51
54.9
51.0
335
6.6
335.0
1
1
112.6
2.0
2.0
11
0
UTAH UTAH
1
17
35
48.6
35.0
206
5.9
206.0
2
1
111.2
5.7
2.9
34
0
WEB WEB
1
18
29
62.1
29.0
244
8.4
244.0
1
1
137.2
3.4
3.4
19
0
WSU WSU
1
25
36
69.4
36.0
285
7.9
285.0
2
0
154.3
5.6
0.0
18
0

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PASS

697

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RUSH

400

Martin

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REC

234

Roberts

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PPG

38.5

23rd

OPP PPG

9.3

4th

RUSH YDS/G

251.3

9th

PASS YDS/G

184.5

129th

2025 Big 12 Standings
TEAM CONF OVERALL
1
Iowa State Iowa State
2-0
5-0
2
Arizona State Arizona State
2-0
4-1
3
BYU BYU
1-0
4-0
4
Houston Houston
1-0
4-0
5
Texas Tech Texas Tech
1-0
4-0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
10/3
WVU WVU
@
BYU BYU
10:30 PM
Sat
10/11
BYU BYU
@
ARIZ ARIZ
8:00 PM
Sat
10/18
UTAH UTAH
@
BYU BYU
1:00 PM
Sat
10/25
BYU BYU
@
ISU ISU
1:00 PM
Sat
11/8
BYU BYU
@
TTU TTU
1:00 PM
Last Game
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21

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24

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CFB 2025 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,713

Robertson

Sawyer Robertson

1,587

Maiava

Jayden Maiava

1,573

Mensah

Darian Mensah
Rush Yards Leaders

730

Hardy

Ahmad Hardy

624

Henry

Robert Henry Jr.

614

Cook

Cam Cook
Rec Yards Leaders

589

Lemon

Makai Lemon

531

Brazzell

Chris Brazzell II

520

Scudero

Danny Scudero
Pass TD Leaders

17

Robertson

Sawyer Robertson

16

Mendoza

Fernando Mendoza

16

Daniels

Jalon Daniels
Rush TD Leaders

9

Hardy

Ahmad Hardy

9

Raymond

Antwan Raymond

9

Coleman

Jonah Coleman
Rec TD Leaders

7

Brazzell

Chris Brazzell II

7

Tyson

Jordyn Tyson

6

Sarratt

Elijah Sarratt
QB Rating Leaders

197.8

Mendoza

Fernando Mendoza

191.1

Maiava

Jayden Maiava

189.8

Sayin

Julian Sayin
Sack Leaders

6.5

Daley

John Henry Daley

5.5

Burnett

J'Dan Burnett

5.5

Parham

Bryun Parham

CFB 2025 Rankings

PPG Rankings
Florida State

53.0

Texas Tech

52.0

Tennessee

51.0

Vanderbilt

49.0

USC

48.4

Indiana

47.8
Opp PPG Rankings
Ohio State

5.5

Texas

7.8

Oklahoma

9.0

BYU

9.3

Indiana

9.6

San Diego State

9.8
Total Yards Rankings
Florida State

600.0

Texas Tech

573.0

USC

565.0

Missouri

547.6

Virginia

539.6

Indiana

538.2
Rush Yards Rankings
Navy

352.3

Florida State

336.3

Missouri

292.0

Army

286.3

Indiana

267.8

Jacksonville State

261.6
Pass Yards Rankings
Texas Tech

368.5

Nebraska

351.8

Baylor

349.4

Boston College

344.5

USC

338.0

Tennessee

337.2
Sack Leaders
Tennessee

20.0

Arizona State

19.0

Western Michigan

18.0

USC

17.0

Oklahoma

16.0

Maryland

16.0

CFB 2025 Division Standings

Mountain West W L PCT
1
Fresno State Fresno State
4
1
.800
2
Boise State Boise State
3
1
.750
Mid-American W L PCT
1
Central Michigan Central Michigan
3
2
.600
2
Ohio Ohio
3
2
.600
Independent W L PCT
1
UConn UConn
3
2
.600
2
Notre Dame Notre Dame
2
2
.500
Atlantic Coast W L PCT
1
Georgia Tech Georgia Tech
5
0
1.000
2
Virginia Virginia
4
1
.800
Big 10 W L PCT
1
Oregon Oregon
5
0
1.000
2
Indiana Indiana
5
0
1.000
Big 12 W L PCT
1
Texas Tech Texas Tech
4
0
1.000
2
Iowa State Iowa State
5
0
1.000
Conference USA W L PCT
1
Louisiana Tech Louisiana Tech
4
1
.800
2
Western Kentucky Western Kentucky
4
1
.800
Southeastern W L PCT
1
Ole Miss Ole Miss
5
0
1.000
2
Oklahoma Oklahoma
4
0
1.000
American Athletic W L PCT
1
Navy Navy
4
0
1.000
2
Memphis Memphis
5
0
1.000
Pac-12 W L PCT
1
Washington State Washington State
3
2
.600
2
Oregon State Oregon State
0
5
.000
Sun Belt W L PCT
1
JMU JMU
3
1
.750
2
Coastal Carolina Coastal Carolina
2
2
.500

CFB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Fri
9/5
LINU LINU
@
APP APP
13-20
Fri
9/5
BRY BRY
@
MASS MASS
27-26
Fri
9/5
GRAM GRAM
@
OSU OSU
0-70
Fri
9/5
KU KU
@
MIZ MIZ
31-42
Fri
9/5
UNI UNI
@
WYO WYO
7-31

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
10/2
SHSU SHSU
@
NMSU NMSU
9:00 PM
Fri
10/3
WKU WKU
@
DEL DEL
7:00 PM
Fri
10/3
CHAR CHAR
@
USF USF
7:00 PM
Fri
10/3
UNM UNM
@
SJSU SJSU
10:00 PM
Fri
10/3
WVU WVU
@
BYU BYU
10:30 PM