ncaaf Game Recap
Utah Utes vs BYU Cougars Wrap - BYU Wins 24-21
LJ Martin tore up the turf for 122 rushing yards on Saturday to lead the Cougars to a 24-21 win over the Utes at LaVell Edwards Stadium.
BYU was the ATS victor, as they covered the +4.5-point spread as an underdog. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 49.0 were rewarded at the payout window.
LJ Martin rushed for 122 yards, while Bear Bachmeier added 64 yards in the win. Parker Kingston and Chase Roberts added 50 and 43 receiving yards respectively.
Daniel Bray rushed for 121 yards for Utah, while Devon Dampier added 64 yards. Devon Dampier threw for 244 yards for the Utes, while receivers Ryan Davis and Dallen Bentley had 66 and 65 yards respectively.
Utah outgained BYU 470-368 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 24-22 by the Utes.
Utah lost the time of possession battle 31:07-28:53, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
BYU heads into a Week 9 battle against Iowa State. Utah, meanwhile, will have their next action against Colorado.