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BYU answered an early 14-0 deficit against No. 3 Utah with a 75-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Bear Bachmeier to freshman receiver Legend Glasker. The early second-quarter score pulled No. 9 BYU within 14-13 and helped spark a 20-point unanswered run that put the Cougars ahead, 20-14.

By the Numbers
  • 75 yards: Bachmeier-to-Glasker touchdown pass.
  • 14-0: Utah’s early lead.
  • 20-14: BYU’s score after 20 unanswered points.
State of Play
  • The Holy War was a top-10 matchup in Salt Lake City: No. 9 BYU against No. 3 Utah.
  • BYU had seized the lead after trailing by two touchdowns.
Bottom Line

One explosive play flipped the momentum: BYU turned a difficult start into a lead, setting up a potentially dramatic rivalry finish.