BYU football 2020 games 3-6
Vs Louisiana Tech Game 3 of the 2020 season against Louisiana tech was a good one. The Cougars came into this game 2-0. They had a lot of hype coming into the game. BYU QB Zach Wilson threw for 24-26, 325 yards, 2 throwing touchdowns, and 3 rushing touchdowns. Wilson was on the Heisman Trophy watch list after that week. The Heisman trophy is the trophy for the best overall player of the whole season. They were ranked at the time and got higher in the AP poll rankings. They blew out Louisiana tech 45-14.
Vs UTSA BYU came into the game with a big win against Louisiana Tech. Hoping for a big win against UTSA. They got the job done winning 27-20 it was a lot closer than people would have thought. UTSA wasn’t that good and BYU made them look great. A fumble at the goal line and a late-game touchdown made the game seem a lot closer than it was but it still wasn’t pretty.
At Houston, Houston was by far the best team coming into the game they played so far. The cougars being 4-0 so far they didn’t want to ruin the perfect season. Houston came into the game hot in the first half. At the end of the first half, it was 17-14 Houston leading the game. BYU had lots of plays in the second half including an onside kick. Towards the end of the fourth quarter, the score was 26-14 for Houston. But that’s where the momentum switched BYU went on a scoring spree and finished the game strong. They ended up crushing the other team 42-26. BYU was now 5-0 and ranked number 12 in the country. Zach Wilson was stellar in the game. He is now ranked number 4 in the Heisman Trophy race. The biggest win of the season so far.
Vs Texas State, Texas State came into this game 1-5 but almost beat 2 teams that are very good this year. They started the game and quickly scored a TD in the first quarter. BYU game back and scored around 40 unanswered points to crush them. BYU rolled and showed no sign of weakness. They were favored to win by 28 points. They ended up beating them 51-14. They moved up in the rankings one making them the 11 best team in the country. There is a lot of debate on whether BYU is actually the 11 best team. They play boise state on November 6. If they win hopefully it will prove that they are really good.
