Overview

• Freshman quarterback Bear Bachmeier threw for 172 yards with one touchdown and two interceptions, ran for 89 yards, and scored the tying 2-yard run with 19 seconds left and the 7-yard winner in the second overtime.
• LJ Martin powered the ground game with 162 rushing yards and a touchdown on 25 carries as BYU leaned on its run game late.
• BYU overcame a 75-minute weather delay and rallied from a 24-14 fourth-quarter deficit after Arizona’s 24-0 surge.
• A depleted defense closed the game as Siale Esera posted a career-high 16 tackles with Jack Kelly out, Keanu Tanuvasa ejected for targeting, and Raider Damuni injured.
• Arizona quarterback Noah Fifita passed for 219 yards and two touchdowns, but his fourth-down throw in the second overtime glanced off Javin Whatley’s hands with Evan Johnson in coverage.