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2012 Western Athletic Conference Year Summary

Previous Year

Record: 45-41, .523 W-L% (8th of 12) (Schedule and Results)

SRS: -3.85 (8th of 12) ▪ SOS: -4.15 (10th of 12)

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 0
Ranked in Final AP Poll:(San Jose State and Utah State)

Standings

Overall Conference Pts/G SRS
School W L Pct W L Pct Own Opp SRS SOS Notes
Utah State 11 2 .846 6 0 1.000 34.9 15.4 10.71 -4.68
San Jose State 11 2 .846 5 1 .833 34.8 21.3 7.90 -3.02
Louisiana Tech 9 3 .750 4 2 .667 51.5 38.5 6.33 -4.26
Texas-San Antonio 8 4 .667 3 3 .500 31.2 28.8 -7.49 -8.83
Texas State 4 8 .333 2 4 .333 28.6 33.5 -8.03 -4.19
Idaho 1 11 .083 1 5 .167 15.8 42.4 -17.38 -0.79
New Mexico State 1 11 .083 0 6 .000 18.7 39.4 -19.00 -3.25

AP Poll Summary

School Pre 9/2 9/9 9/16 9/23 9/30 10/7 10/14 10/21 10/28 11/4 11/11 11/18 11/25 12/2 Final
Utah State                         25 20 18 16
San Jose State                             24 21
Louisiana Tech             23   24 22 19 19        

2 Bowl Games

Date Bowl Winner/Tie Pts Loser/Tie Pts Notes
2012-12-27 Military Bowl San Jose State 29 Bowling Green State 20 Military Bowl (Washington, DC)
2012-12-15 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl Utah State 41 Toledo 15 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl (Boise, ID)

Conference Leaders

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Pass Completions
1. Colby Cameron (LATECH) 359
2. David Fales* (SJST) 327
3. Chuckie Keeton* (UTST) 275
4. Andrew Manley (NMST) 207
5. Shaun Rutherford (TXST) 185
6. Dominique Blackman (ID) 167
7. Eric Soza (TXSA) 166
8. Logan Bushnell (ID) 55
9. Ryan Polite (TXSA) 46
10. Taylor Davis (ID) 38
Pass Attempts
1. Colby Cameron (LATECH) 522
2. David Fales* (SJST) 451
3. Chuckie Keeton* (UTST) 407
4. Andrew Manley (NMST) 384
5. Eric Soza (TXSA) 282
  Shaun Rutherford (TXST) 282
7. Dominique Blackman (ID) 265
8. Logan Bushnell (ID) 107
9. Ryan Polite (TXSA) 75
10. Taylor Davis (ID) 70
Pass Completion Percentage
1. David Fales* (SJST) 72.5
2. Colby Cameron (LATECH) 68.8
3. Chuckie Keeton* (UTST) 67.6
4. Shaun Rutherford (TXST) 65.6
5. Dominique Blackman (ID) 63.0
6. Eric Soza (TXSA) 58.9
7. Andrew Manley (NMST) 53.9
Passing Yards
1. David Fales* (SJST) 4193
2. Colby Cameron (LATECH) 4147
3. Chuckie Keeton* (UTST) 3373
4. Andrew Manley (NMST) 2764
5. Eric Soza (TXSA) 2085
6. Shaun Rutherford (TXST) 2068
7. Dominique Blackman (ID) 1620
8. Logan Bushnell (ID) 638
9. Ryan Polite (TXSA) 604
10. Taylor Davis (ID) 330
Passing Yards Per Attempt
1. David Fales* (SJST) 9.3
2. Chuckie Keeton* (UTST) 8.3
3. Colby Cameron (LATECH) 7.9
4. Eric Soza (TXSA) 7.4
5. Shaun Rutherford (TXST) 7.3
6. Andrew Manley (NMST) 7.2
7. Dominique Blackman (ID) 6.1
Adjusted Passing Yards Per Attempt
1. David Fales* (SJST) 9.9
2. Colby Cameron (LATECH) 8.7
3. Chuckie Keeton* (UTST) 8.6
4. Eric Soza (TXSA) 8.3
5. Shaun Rutherford (TXST) 7.5
6. Andrew Manley (NMST) 6.8
7. Dominique Blackman (ID) 4.6
Passing Touchdowns
1. David Fales* (SJST) 33
2. Colby Cameron (LATECH) 31
3. Chuckie Keeton* (UTST) 27
4. Eric Soza (TXSA) 20
5. Andrew Manley (NMST) 18
6. Shaun Rutherford (TXST) 14
7. Dominique Blackman (ID) 9
8. Taylor Davis (ID) 3
  Ryan Polite (TXSA) 3
10. David Gru (LATECH) 2
  Logan Bushnell (ID) 2
Passing Interceptions
1. Dominique Blackman (ID) 13
2. Andrew Manley (NMST) 11
3. David Fales* (SJST) 9
  Chuckie Keeton* (UTST) 9
5. Shaun Rutherford (TXST) 5
  Colby Cameron (LATECH) 5
  Logan Bushnell (ID) 5
8. Taylor Davis (ID) 4
9. Tyler Arndt (TXST) 3
  Ryan Polite (TXSA) 3
  Eric Soza (TXSA) 3
Passing Efficiency Rating
1. David Fales* (SJST) 170.8
2. Chuckie Keeton* (UTST) 154.7
3. Colby Cameron (LATECH) 153.2
4. Eric Soza (TXSA) 142.2
5. Shaun Rutherford (TXST) 140.0
6. Andrew Manley (NMST) 124.1
7. Dominique Blackman (ID) 115.8
Rush Attempts
1. Kerwynn Williams* (UTST) 218
2. Deleon Eskridge* (SJST) 207
3. Kenneth Dixon (LATECH) 200
4. Germi Morrison (NMST) 159
5. Shaun Rutherford (TXST) 151
6. Ray Holley (LATECH) 142
7. Chuckie Keeton* (UTST) 129
  Ryan Bass (ID) 129
9. David Glasco II (TXSA) 111
10. Marcus Curry (TXST) 106
  Evans Okotcha (TXSA) 106
Rushing Yards
1. Kerwynn Williams* (UTST) 1512
2. Kenneth Dixon (LATECH) 1194
3. Deleon Eskridge* (SJST) 1025
4. Germi Morrison (NMST) 767
5. Ray Holley (LATECH) 740
6. Chuckie Keeton* (UTST) 619
7. Marcus Curry (TXST) 599
8. David Glasco II (TXSA) 537
9. Ryan Bass (ID) 479
10. Shaun Rutherford (TXST) 459
Rushing Yards Per Attempt
1. Kerwynn Williams* (UTST) 6.9
2. Kenneth Dixon (LATECH) 6.0
3. Marcus Curry (TXST) 5.7
4. Ray Holley (LATECH) 5.2
5. Deleon Eskridge* (SJST) 5.0
6. David Glasco II (TXSA) 4.8
7. Germi Morrison (NMST) 4.8
8. Chuckie Keeton* (UTST) 4.8
9. Evans Okotcha (TXSA) 4.2
10. James Baker (ID) 4.1
Rushing Touchdowns
1. Kenneth Dixon (LATECH) 27
2. Kerwynn Williams* (UTST) 15
3. Deleon Eskridge* (SJST) 11
4. Marcus Curry (TXST) 9
5. Chuckie Keeton* (UTST) 8
  Evans Okotcha (TXSA) 8
7. Ray Holley (LATECH) 7
  Joe Hill* (UTST) 7
9. Eric Soza (TXSA) 6
10. Tevin King (LATECH) 5
  Tiger Powell (NMST) 5
  David Glasco II (TXSA) 5
  Shaun Rutherford (TXST) 5
Receptions
1. Quinton Patton (LATECH) 104
2. Noel Grigsby* (SJST) 82
3. Austin Franklin (NMST) 69
4. Jabari Carr* (SJST) 62
5. Mike Scott (ID) 60
6. Myles White (LATECH) 56
7. Chandler Jones* (SJST) 54
8. Kemonte Bateman (NMST) 50
  Najee Lovett (ID) 50
10. Matt Austin* (UTST) 48
Receiving Yards
1. Quinton Patton (LATECH) 1392
2. Noel Grigsby* (SJST) 1307
3. Austin Franklin (NMST) 1154
4. Ryan Otten* (SJST) 742
5. Matt Austin* (UTST) 729
6. Myles White (LATECH) 718
7. Kemonte Bateman (NMST) 707
8. Kerwynn Williams* (UTST) 697
9. Chandler Jones* (SJST) 691
10. Mike Scott (ID) 671
Receiving Yards Per Reception
1. Isaiah Battle (TXST) 17.0
2. Austin Franklin (NMST) 16.7
3. Noel Grigsby* (SJST) 15.9
4. Ryan Otten* (SJST) 15.8
5. Kerwynn Williams* (UTST) 15.5
6. Matt Austin* (UTST) 15.2
7. Chuck Jacobs* (UTST) 14.8
8. Evans Okotcha (TXSA) 14.5
9. Kemonte Bateman (NMST) 14.1
10. Kam Jones (TXSA) 14.0
Receiving Touchdowns
1. Quinton Patton (LATECH) 13
2. Chandler Jones* (SJST) 11
3. Austin Franklin (NMST) 9
  Noel Grigsby* (SJST) 9
5. Najee Lovett (ID) 6
  Myles White (LATECH) 6
7. Kemonte Bateman (NMST) 5
  Matt Austin* (UTST) 5
  Kellen Bartlett* (UTST) 5
  Chuck Jacobs* (UTST) 5
  Kerwynn Williams* (UTST) 5
Plays From Scrimmage
1. Kerwynn Williams* (UTST) 263
2. Deleon Eskridge* (SJST) 235
3. Kenneth Dixon (LATECH) 210
4. Ray Holley (LATECH) 176
5. Germi Morrison (NMST) 172
6. Shaun Rutherford (TXST) 151
7. Ryan Bass (ID) 145
8. Evans Okotcha (TXSA) 130
9. Chuckie Keeton* (UTST) 129
10. Marcus Curry (TXST) 125
Yards From Scrimmage
1. Kerwynn Williams* (UTST) 2209
2. Quinton Patton (LATECH) 1387
3. Noel Grigsby* (SJST) 1311
4. Kenneth Dixon (LATECH) 1229
5. Austin Franklin (NMST) 1193
6. Deleon Eskridge* (SJST) 1181
7. Ray Holley (LATECH) 1064
8. Germi Morrison (NMST) 861
9. Evans Okotcha (TXSA) 799
10. Marcus Curry (TXST) 766
Touchdowns From Scrimmage
1. Kenneth Dixon (LATECH) 28
2. Kerwynn Williams* (UTST) 20
3. Quinton Patton (LATECH) 13
4. Deleon Eskridge* (SJST) 11
  Marcus Curry (TXST) 11
  Chandler Jones* (SJST) 11
  Evans Okotcha (TXSA) 11
8. Joe Hill* (UTST) 9
  Austin Franklin (NMST) 9
  Noel Grigsby* (SJST) 9
Total Plays
1. Colby Cameron (LATECH) 583
2. Chuckie Keeton* (UTST) 536
3. David Fales* (SJST) 493
4. Andrew Manley (NMST) 448
5. Shaun Rutherford (TXST) 433
6. Eric Soza (TXSA) 349
7. Dominique Blackman (ID) 290
8. Kerwynn Williams* (UTST) 218
9. Deleon Eskridge* (SJST) 207
10. Kenneth Dixon (LATECH) 200
Total Yards
1. Colby Cameron (LATECH) 4324
2. David Fales* (SJST) 4054
3. Chuckie Keeton* (UTST) 3992
4. Andrew Manley (NMST) 2570
5. Shaun Rutherford (TXST) 2527
6. Eric Soza (TXSA) 2449
7. Dominique Blackman (ID) 1578
8. Kerwynn Williams* (UTST) 1512
9. Kenneth Dixon (LATECH) 1194
10. Deleon Eskridge* (SJST) 1025
Total Yards Per Play
1. David Fales* (SJST) 8.2
2. Chuckie Keeton* (UTST) 7.4
3. Colby Cameron (LATECH) 7.4
Total Touchdowns
1. Colby Cameron (LATECH) 35
  Chuckie Keeton* (UTST) 35
3. David Fales* (SJST) 33
4. Kenneth Dixon (LATECH) 27
5. Eric Soza (TXSA) 26
6. Andrew Manley (NMST) 20
7. Shaun Rutherford (TXST) 19
8. Kerwynn Williams* (UTST) 15
9. Deleon Eskridge* (SJST) 11
10. Dominique Blackman (ID) 10
Touchdowns
1. Kenneth Dixon (LATECH) 28
2. Kerwynn Williams* (UTST) 20
3. Quinton Patton (LATECH) 13
4. Marcus Curry (TXST) 11
  Deleon Eskridge* (SJST) 11
  Evans Okotcha (TXSA) 11
  Chandler Jones* (SJST) 11
8. Noel Grigsby* (SJST) 9
  Austin Franklin (NMST) 9
  Joe Hill* (UTST) 9
Points
1. Kenneth Dixon (LATECH) 168
2. Kerwynn Williams* (UTST) 120
3. Matt Nelson (LATECH) 112
4. Austin Lopez* (SJST) 105
5. Quinton Patton (LATECH) 78
6. Trey Farquhar (ID) 76
7. Nick Diaz* (UTST) 70
8. Will Johnson (TXST) 67
9. Deleon Eskridge* (SJST) 66
  Marcus Curry (TXST) 66
  Chandler Jones* (SJST) 66
  Evans Okotcha (TXSA) 66
Extra Point Attempts
1. Matt Nelson (LATECH) 80
2. Austin Lopez* (SJST) 57
3. Nick Diaz* (UTST) 40
4. Will Johnson (TXST) 35
5. Kristian Stern (TXSA) 24
6. Sean Ianno (TXSA) 21
7. Trey Farquhar (ID) 19
  Tyler Stampler (NMST) 19
9. Josh Thompson* (UTST) 12
10. Maxwell Johnson (NMST) 7
Extra Points Made
1. Matt Nelson (LATECH) 76
2. Austin Lopez* (SJST) 54
3. Nick Diaz* (UTST) 40
4. Will Johnson (TXST) 34
5. Kristian Stern (TXSA) 24
6. Sean Ianno (TXSA) 21
7. Trey Farquhar (ID) 19
  Tyler Stampler (NMST) 19
9. Josh Thompson* (UTST) 11
10. Maxwell Johnson (NMST) 7
Field Goal Attempts
1. Trey Farquhar (ID) 25
2. Matt Nelson (LATECH) 18
3. Austin Lopez* (SJST) 17
4. Will Johnson (TXST) 16
5. Sean Ianno (TXSA) 13
  Nick Diaz* (UTST) 13
7. Kristian Stern (TXSA) 6
  Josh Thompson* (UTST) 6
9. Tyler Stampler (NMST) 4
10. Harrison Waid* (SJST) 2
Field Goals Made
1. Trey Farquhar (ID) 19
2. Austin Lopez* (SJST) 17
3. Matt Nelson (LATECH) 12
4. Will Johnson (TXST) 11
5. Nick Diaz* (UTST) 10
  Sean Ianno (TXSA) 10
7. Kristian Stern (TXSA) 5
8. Josh Thompson* (UTST) 4
9. Tyler Stampler (NMST) 2
Field Goal Percentage
1. Austin Lopez* (SJST) 100.0
2. Nick Diaz* (UTST) 76.9
  Sean Ianno (TXSA) 76.9
4. Trey Farquhar (ID) 76.0
5. Will Johnson (TXST) 68.8
6. Matt Nelson (LATECH) 66.7
Punts
1. Bobby Cowan (ID) 70
2. Cayle Chapman-Brown (NMST) 69
3. Tyler Bennett* (UTST) 61
4. Harrison Waid* (SJST) 52
5. Ryan Allen (LATECH) 45
6. Josh Ward (TXSA) 28
7. Robinson (TXST) 24
8. Kristian Stern (TXSA) 23
9. Will Johnson (TXST) 22
10. Austin Lopez* (SJST) 5
Punting Yards
1. Cayle Chapman-Brown (NMST) 3051
2. Bobby Cowan (ID) 3018
3. Tyler Bennett* (UTST) 2557
4. Harrison Waid* (SJST) 2198
5. Ryan Allen (LATECH) 2162
6. Robinson (TXST) 1117
7. Josh Ward (TXSA) 943
8. Kristian Stern (TXSA) 914
9. Will Johnson (TXST) 901
10. Austin Lopez* (SJST) 200
Punting Yards Per Punt
1. Ryan Allen (LATECH) 48.0
2. Cayle Chapman-Brown (NMST) 44.2
3. Bobby Cowan (ID) 43.1
4. Harrison Waid* (SJST) 42.3
5. Tyler Bennett* (UTST) 41.9
Punt Returns
1. Cameron Webb* (UTST) 26
2. D.J. Banks (LATECH) 20
3. Andy Erickson (TXST) 17
4. Ronnie Yell* (SJST) 14
  Justin Veltung (ID) 14
6. Kenny Harrison (TXSA) 12
7. Austin Franklin (NMST) 8
8. Aaron Grubb (TXSA) 4
9. Craig Johnson (LATECH) 3
10. Chuck Jacobs* (UTST) 2
  Jerrel Brown (NMST) 2
Punt Return Yards
1. Andy Erickson (TXST) 284
2. Cameron Webb* (UTST) 228
3. Kenny Harrison (TXSA) 208
4. D.J. Banks (LATECH) 120
5. Aaron Grubb (TXSA) 57
6. Ronnie Yell* (SJST) 43
7. Chuck Jacobs* (UTST) 40
8. Justin Veltung (ID) 33
  Zach Vigil* (UTST) 33
10. Bene Benwikere* (SJST) 24
Punt Return Yards Per Return
1. Kenny Harrison (TXSA) 17.3
2. Andy Erickson (TXST) 16.7
3. Cameron Webb* (UTST) 8.8
4. D.J. Banks (LATECH) 6.0
5. Ronnie Yell* (SJST) 3.1
6. Justin Veltung (ID) 2.4
Kickoff Returns
1. D.J. Banks (LATECH) 39
2. Jafus Gaines (TXST) 28
3. Todd Handley (ID) 26
4. Chuck Jacobs* (UTST) 24
5. Tyler Ervin* (SJST) 22
6. Akeelie Mustafa (NMST) 21
7. Kenny Harrison (TXSA) 14
8. Brandon Armstrong (TXSA) 10
9. Justin Veltung (ID) 8
  Austin Franklin (NMST) 8
Kickoff Return Yards
1. D.J. Banks (LATECH) 1044
2. Jafus Gaines (TXST) 808
3. Tyler Ervin* (SJST) 599
4. Chuck Jacobs* (UTST) 579
5. Todd Handley (ID) 520
6. Akeelie Mustafa (NMST) 484
7. Kenny Harrison (TXSA) 326
8. Andy Erickson (TXST) 184
9. Forrest Hightower* (SJST) 180
10. Darien Johnson (NMST) 171
Kickoff Return Yards Per Return
1. Jafus Gaines (TXST) 28.9
2. Tyler Ervin* (SJST) 27.2
3. D.J. Banks (LATECH) 26.8
4. Chuck Jacobs* (UTST) 24.1
5. Kenny Harrison (TXSA) 23.3
6. Akeelie Mustafa (NMST) 23.0
7. Todd Handley (ID) 20.0
Kickoff Return Touchdowns
1. Tyler Ervin* (SJST) 2
Solo Tackles
1. Davis Cazares (NMST) 67
2. Gary Walker (ID) 57
3. Cullen Newsome* (SJST) 54
4. George Callender (NMST) 52
5. Joplo Bartu (TXST) 49
6. Nevin Lawson* (UTST) 47
  Vince Buhagiar* (SJST) 47
8. Will Davis* (UTST) 46
9. Triston Wade (TXSA) 45
  Jamel Johnson (LATECH) 45
  Nic Johnston (TXSA) 45
  Aaron Grymes (ID) 45
Assisted Tackles
1. Jake Doughty* (UTST) 73
2. Zach Vigil* (UTST) 71
3. Brandon Reeves (TXSA) 62
4. Kyler Fackrell* (UTST) 59
5. Keith Smith* (SJST) 54
  McKade Brady* (UTST) 54
7. Antonio Mitchum (LATECH) 51
8. Trashaun Nixon (NMST) 50
  Bryan Bonilla (NMST) 50
10. Davis Cazares (NMST) 49
Total Tackles
1. Davis Cazares (NMST) 116
2. Jake Doughty* (UTST) 109
3. Zach Vigil* (UTST) 105
4. Gary Walker (ID) 99
5. Keith Smith* (SJST) 97
6. Brandon Reeves (TXSA) 95
7. McKade Brady* (UTST) 93
8. Vince Buhagiar* (SJST) 89
9. Trashaun Nixon (NMST) 88
  Cullen Newsome* (SJST) 88
Tackles for Loss
1. Travis Johnson* (SJST) 22
2. Travis Raciti* (SJST) 13
3. Anthony Larceval* (SJST) 10
4. Zach Vigil* (UTST) 10
  Vince Buhagiar* (SJST) 10
6. David Tuitupou* (SJST) 9
  Bojay Filimoeatu* (UTST) 9
8. Trashaun Nixon (NMST) 8
9. Homer Mauga (ID) 8
  Kyler Fackrell* (UTST) 8
Sacks
1. Travis Johnson* (SJST) 13
2. Travis Raciti* (SJST) 8
3. Anthony Larceval* (SJST) 6
4. Connor Williams* (UTST) 6
  Ik Enemkpali (LATECH) 6
6. David Tuitupou* (SJST) 6
  Zach Vigil* (UTST) 6
8. Jordan Nielsen* (UTST) 5
  Bojay Filimoeatu* (UTST) 5
10. Steven Kurfehs (TXSA) 4
Interceptions
1. Bene Benwikere* (SJST) 7
2. Will Davis* (UTST) 5
3. Darryl Morris (TXST) 4
  Triston Wade (TXSA) 4
  Erik Brown (TXSA) 4
6. Solomon Dixon (ID) 3
  Kyler Fackrell* (UTST) 3
  Craig Mager (TXST) 3
9. Jamie Clavell-Head (TXST) 2
  Homer Mauga (ID) 2
  Levander Liggins (LATECH) 2
  Crosby Adams (TXSA) 2
Interception Return Yards
1. Bene Benwikere* (SJST) 152
2. Will Davis* (UTST) 100
3. Gary Walker (ID) 94
4. Triston Wade (TXSA) 56
5. Bojay Filimoeatu* (UTST) 48
6. Forrest Hightower* (SJST) 34
7. Chip Hester (LATECH) 32
  Mims (TXST) 32
9. Jimmy Pruitt* (SJST) 30
  Brian King (TXSA) 30
  Quinn Giles (LATECH) 30
Passes Defended
1. Will Davis* (UTST) 22
2. Erik Brown (TXSA) 16
3. Levander Liggins (LATECH) 13
4. Jimmy Pruitt* (SJST) 12
5. Bene Benwikere* (SJST) 11
  Craig Mager (TXST) 11
  Jeremy Harris (NMST) 11
  Triston Wade (TXSA) 11
9. Nevin Lawson* (UTST) 10
10. Ronnie Yell* (SJST) 9
  Darryl Morris (TXST) 9
  Keith Smith* (SJST) 9
  Terrence Alston* (UTST) 9
Fumbles Forced
1. Triston Wade (TXSA) 4
  Nic Johnston (TXSA) 4
  Keith Smith* (SJST) 4
4. Benson Mayowa (ID) 3
  Travis Johnson* (SJST) 3
  Damon Ogburn Jr.* (SJST) 3
  Jimmy Pruitt* (SJST) 3
8. Jamel Johnson (LATECH) 2
  Cody Berry (TXSA) 2
  Justin Ellis (LATECH) 2
  Su'A Tuala (ID) 2
  Javontay Crowe (LATECH) 2
  Jeremy Harris (NMST) 2
  David Tuitupou* (SJST) 2
  Craig Johnson (LATECH) 2