Jake Retzlaff Leads BYU to Commanding Season-Opening Win

BYU quarterback throws for 348 yards and three touchdowns in a 41-13 victory over Southern Illinois

Retzlaff secured his first career victory as BYU's starting quarterback after a competitive fall camp.
The Cougars' offense amassed over 500 yards, with Retzlaff making sharp reads and avoiding interceptions.
BYU's defense showed improvements, recording two sacks and seven tackles for loss.
Head coach Kalani Sitake took over defensive duties after Jay Hill's heart attack.
BYU aims to build on this performance as they face tougher opponents in the Big 12.