Overview
- Freshman quarterback Bear Bachmeier threw for 296 yards with a touchdown and added 59 rushing yards with another score.
- BYU opened with seven straight scoring possessions and did not punt until the fourth quarter.
- The Cougars totaled 447 yards, split between 296 passing and 151 rushing, and held the ball for more than 36 minutes.
- TCU finished 1-for-10 on third down with just 15 first downs as Josh Hoover was limited to 183 passing yards and two interceptions.
- Both fourth-quarter BYU touchdowns followed turnovers, including Tanner Wall’s 68-yard interception return, and the win ended a five-game skid against TCU; BYU visits Cincinnati next, while TCU travels to Houston.