BYU football: How the Cougars' offense and defense rank nationally
Tom Smart, Deseret News
National rank: T-79
Riley Nelson completes an average of 16 passes per game. He has an average yards per completion of 11.78 and five touchdown passes.
No. 1 in passing is Rakeem Cato of Marshall. Cato has 15 touchdown passes and averages 37.4 completions per game. His average yards per completion is 10.27.
Riley Nelson completes an average of 16 passes per game. He has an average yards per completion of 11.78 and five touchdown passes.
No. 1 in passing is Rakeem Cato of Marshall. Cato has 15 touchdown passes and averages 37.4 completions per game. His average yards per completion is 10.27.

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