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BYU Defense Stifles Stanford in 27-3 Victory
BYU's defense forced three turnovers and held Stanford to 161 total yards, contributing to the Cougars' dominant 27-3 victory in their season opener.
- BYU defeated Stanford 27-3 on Saturday night in Provo, Utah, extending their record to 2-0 this season.
- Stanford's loss resulted from turnovers, ineffective rushing, and BYU's strong defense that limited Stanford to 161 total yards.
- BYU's defense forced three turnovers, tallied seven tackles for loss, and restricted Stanford to minus-18 rushing yards before halftime.
- Quarterback Bear Bachmeier completed 17 of 27 passes for 175 yards, added a rushing touchdown, and remained turnover-free against the Power 4 opponent.
- The victory highlights BYU’s defensive dominance and offensive growth, with the team outscoring opponents 96-3 so far and poised for continued success.
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BYU stifles Stanford’s offense in 27-3 victory
LJ Martin rushed for 110 yards and Will Ferrin kicked four field goals as BYU dominated Stanford from the outset in a 27-3 victory on Saturday night in Provo, Utah. Martin rushed 18 times for his fourth career 100-yard game as BYU (2-0) earned its second blowout win and has outscored its opponents 96-3. BYU quarterback Bear Bachmeier, who originally committed to Stanford, completed 17-of-27 passes for 175 yards. He also rushed for the Cougars' f…


Stanford offense sputters in 27-3 loss at BYU
Stanford Cardinal held to under 200 yards of offense, fall to 0-2 with lopsided loss to the BYU Cougars in Provo
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