Will Ferrin kicked three area objectives, the ultimate one from 44 yards with three seconds left, and No. 9 BYU rallied to beat Utah 22-21 on Saturday night time in Salt Lake Metropolis.
Jake Retzlaff threw for 219 yards to guide the Cougars. LJ Martin added 68 dashing yards. BYU (9-0, 6-0 Massive 12) didn’t rating an offensive landing till 12:35 remained within the fourth quarter.
Brandon Rose threw for 112 yards and two touchdowns and added 55 yards on the bottom in his first profession begin for the Utes.
Micah Bernard rushed for 78 yards within the loss. Dorian Singer added 76 receiving yards on 5 catches. Utah (4-5, 1-5) misplaced 5 straight video games for the primary time since 2013.
After trailing by 11 factors at halftime, BYU drew inside 21-19 on Retzlaff’s 1-yard run to cap a nine-play, 95-yard drive early within the fourth quarter. Cameron Calhoun picked off a two-point cross from Retzlaff to maintain the Cougars from tying the rating.
Later within the quarter, BYU acquired the ball again at its personal 9 with 1:56 left. Utah sacked Retzlaff close to the objective line on fourth down however acquired referred to as for a defensive holding penalty. Retzlaff accomplished a 30-yard cross to Chase Roberts on second-and-10. A 12-yard catch by Darius Lassiter and a 14-yard run by Hinckley Ropati helped arrange Ferrin’s game-winner.
BYU struck first, going up 3-0 on a 23-yard area objective from Ferrin. Jakob Robinson’s interception on the BYU 38 arrange the scoring drive. Utah answered early within the second quarter, taking a 7-3 lead on a 20-yard cross from Rose to Brant Kuithe.
The Cougars regained a 10-7 lead when Keelan Marion returned the following kickoff 96 yards for a landing. It was Marion’s second kickoff returned for a landing this season. He additionally scored on a 100-yard return at Wyoming.
Utah answered with two landing runs to go up 21-10 earlier than halftime. Kuithe trotted in from a yard out to place the Utes again in entrance. Bernard stretched for the pylon on the finish of a 7-yard run and made it a two-score lead on Utah’s ensuing drive.
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