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The defense carried the offense that was still finding its rhythm with a blocked punt and a goal line stand. The ailing Wilson drove BYU down the field to score with 52 seconds left to pull within 17–16. Coach Edwards let the team decide whether to go for the tie or the win and they chose the latter.
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threw for 374 yards as BYU clinched at least a share of the WAC title and set up a showdown with San Diego State for the following week. Wilson set an NCAA record for the most passing yards against a single opponent in two games and tied Rice's
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The attempt was converted and BYU put itself in the national spotlight with a major upset.
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had undergone an emergency appendectomy and had lost weight during the week of the game.
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1979 vs. Texas A&M – Game-winning touchdown & two-point conversion
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1976 record for 300-yard passing games in a season with seven.
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A&M – David Brothers 1-yard run (David Hardy kick).
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BYU Cougars (0–0) at #14 Texas A&M Aggies (0–0)
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1979 Western Athletic Conference football standings
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The team competed as a member of the 3915: 2099:BYU – Homer Jones – 7 rushes, 53 yards 1273:1979 BYU Cougars football team roster 663:1979 NCAA Division I-A football season 3264: 3253:National championship seasons in bold 2573: 2316:Matt Braga 14-yard run (Johnson kick) 689:. They were ranked 13th in the final 3852: 3293:Western Athletic Conference football 2489:"1979 Football season – CougarStats" 1989: 1862: 3943:College football 1970s season stubs 2445:Game 12: Holiday Bowl (vs. Indiana) 2036:BYU – Dan Plater 20-yard pass from 13: 2340:H. Jones 5-yard run (Johnson kick) 14: 3954: 2550:. Holidaybowl.com. 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Index

BYU Cougars football
Holiday Bowl
Indiana
Western Athletic Conference
LaVell Edwards
Doug Scovil
West Coast
Fred Whittingham
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Cougar Stadium
1978
1980
1979 Western Athletic Conference football standings
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Utah
San Diego State
Hawaii
New Mexico
Colorado State
Wyoming
UTEP
AP Poll
Brigham Young University
1979 NCAA Division I-A football season
LaVell Edwards
Cougar Stadium
Provo, Utah

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