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No. 15 BYU edges No. 23 Utah 24-21 for third straight Holy War victory

On Saturday, Utah running back Daniel Bray cut to the sideline and raced untouched for a 49-yard touchdown that gave Utah a late lead.
The rivalry game at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo drew league attention as both teams met ranked for the first time since 2009, raising the matchup's stakes.
Bear Bachmeier produced the offensive spark, compiling 229 yards while throwing a touchdown and running for another score.
The result leaves Utah Utes at risk of dropping from the AP Top 25 after BYU Cougars edged them 24-21 to remain unbeaten.
Next, Utah hosts Colorado on Saturday while BYU travels to Iowa State on Saturday after the rivalry game.

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Centaur leap: Bachmeier carries No. 15 BYU to 7-0 start with win over No. 23 Utah

BYU quarterback Bear Bachmeier leaps over Utah’s Jackson Bennee during Saturday’s game against Utah at LaVell Edwards Stadium. | Tyler Staten for KSL.com. PROVO (KSL.com) — In front of a mostly blue, respectably red sellout crowd and a national television audience, the centaur vanquished the spider. Bear Bachmeier threw for 166 yards and a touchdown, and ran for 62 yards and a score as No. 15 BYU improved to 7-0 with a 24-21 win over No. 23 Utah…

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3 takeaways from No. 15 BYU’s rivalry win over No. 23 Utah

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No. 15 BYU holds off No. 23 Utah for third straight win in Holy War rivalry

After fourth-quarter touchdown runs by receiver Parker Kingston and quarterback Bear Bachmeier in the fourth quarter, No. 15 BYU held off No. 23 Utah for a 24-21 Big 12 and rivalry win Saturday at Provo, Utah.

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