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Rocco Becht Throws 75-Yard TD to Brett Eskildsen on First Play of Iowa State vs BYU
BYU's defense forced multiple turnovers, including a key interception returned for a touchdown by Faletau Satuala, as the Cougars improve to 8-0 in back-to-back seasons.
- On Saturday, BYU Cougars football team defeated Iowa State Cyclones 41-27 in Ames, Iowa, keeping the Cougars perfect at 8-0 for the season.
- Facing an early deficit, the Cyclones opened with a quick first-quarter scoring burst that jumped on BYU, which rallied after falling behind by a 14-point deficit.
- Bear Bachmeier, BYU quarterback, threw 35 times and rushed 12 times for nearly 50 yards, while Parker Kingston, BYU wide receiver, had seven catches and Chase Roberts, BYU receiver, totaled more than 120 yards.
- BYU now sits 5-0 in Big 12 after the win, and Iowa State was effectively eliminated from Big 12 contention by the loss on Saturday.
- Before Nov. 8, BYU has an open date then visits Texas Tech, and with the win, its path to the Big 12 title game looks more manageable now.
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‘Don’t poke the Bear’: Bachmeier dominates the Cyclones
After forcing two No. 11 BYU punts in the first quarter, the Cyclones had all the momentum. BYU true freshman quarterback Bear Bachmeier had different plans, as he and the Cougars won 41-27. Bachmeier had 356 total yards and three total touchdowns in the 14-point win over the Cyclones. With the win, Bachmeier joins only three other true freshman quarterbacks to ever start 8-0, including current NFL quarterbacks Trevor Lawrence and Jalen Hurts. …
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No. 11 BYU stays unbeaten with comeback win at Iowa State
No. 11 BYU capitalized on multiple Iowa State mistakes and held the Cyclones without a touchdown in the second half en route to a 41-27 Big 12 victory on Saturday afternoon in Ames, Iowa.
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