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BYU FootballWednesday, November 11

BYU turns to Baylor on Saturday after a 28-20 loss at Utah

The Daily Provo teamFrom today’s edition · 1 min read · 2 sources

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BYU's rally came up short Saturday. Utah trailed 20-14 at halftime, then held the Cougars scoreless in the second half and won 28-20. Sophomore quarterback Bear Bachmeier threw four interceptions, matching his total from BYU's first eight games.

Utah beat BYU 28-20 at Rice-Eccles Stadium

  • BYU20
    Utah28 (won)
    FinalUtah led 14-0 early. BYU led 20-14 at halftime.

“I've got no doubt in Bear. He's going to bounce back.”

BYU center Bruce Mitchell

The Cougars (7-2) slid to No. 12 in the AP poll and are 4-2 in the Big 12. Next up is Baylor (6-3, 4-2), visiting LaVell Edwards Stadium. LJ Martin also returned Saturday and ran for a 4-yard touchdown.

BYU and Baylor meet with matching 4-2 Big 12 records

BYUMeasureBaylor
7Wins6
2Losses3
4Big 12 wins4
2Big 12 losses2
  • Kickoff: Sat., Nov. 14, 1:30 p.m., LaVell Edwards Stadium
  • AP poll: BYU fell to No. 12
  • Big 12: two games behind Utah, one behind Texas Tech
  • Utah: 9-0, with 15 straight wins

Sources: The Salt Lake Tribune, ksl.com

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