Show Mountain Elevens Lead Nation In Pass Defense Utah Utah State Brigham Young Denver and Nevada Ne were outstanding teams in defense it was revealed re Monday Monday Monday Mon Mon- day when statistics of the National Collegiate Athletic bureau were released The Utes intercepted 27 passes of those thrown at them to lead the entire nation Utah State was sas second in this respect intercepting 25 passes Co of those thrown Brigham Young was second in forward pass defense figured figured figured fig fig- on a yardage basis yielding only yards per game Northwestern was tops in this division yielding yards ards per game B Y U also had only one touchdown pass completed against it which was tops for the nation Nevada was second in holding hold hold- holding hold lold- ing against touchdown passes allowing only two for the season while hile Denver tied with Pennsylvania in b blocking I 1 o 0 c k kIn I n g punts both teams blocking six during the season |