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BYU Cougars vs Massachusetts Minutemen Wrap - BYU Wins 56-24

Massachusetts was unable to contain Jackson McChensey on Saturday and the result was a 56-24 Week 13 loss against the Cougars.

BYU won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -42.0-point spread. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 69.0.

Jackson McChensey rushed for 228 yards, while Tyler Allgeier added 37 yards in the win. Talon Shumway and Tyler Allgeier added 92 and 57 receiving yards respectively.

Bilal Ally rushed for 127 yards for Massachusetts, while Randall West added 14 yards. Randall West threw for 131 yards for the Minutemen, while receivers Josiah Johnson and Kyle Horn had 49 and 36 yards respectively.

Massachusetts was outgained by BYU 628-292 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 26-16 by the Cougars.

The time of possession battle favored BYU as their offense was on the field for 33:21, longer than the 26:39 of their opponents.