BYU buries UMass 56-24 under 628 yards of offense
Zach Wilson threw for 293 yards and four touchdowns, Jackson McChesney ran for 228 yards and two scores and BYU amassed 628 yards of offense in beating UMass 56-24 on Saturday.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
BYU Cougars
56
Massachusetts Minutemen
24
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BYU | 7 | 42 | 7 | 0 | 56 |
| MASS | 0 | 0 | 10 | 14 | 24 |
Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium · 8,204 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | @ Utah Utes | L 20-28 | NCAAF |
| 10/31/26 | vs Arizona State Sun Devils | W 27-20 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | @ UCF Knights | L 31-39 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish | W 28-24 | NCAAF |
| 10/9/26 | vs Iowa State Cyclones | W 24-10 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 4:56 56-24
Bilal Ally 46 Yd Run (Cooper Garcia Kick)
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Touchdown 8:27 56-17
Josiah Johnson 3 Yd pass from Randall West (Cooper Garcia Kick)
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Touchdown 0:11 56-10
Jackson McChesney 12 Yd Run (Skyler Southam Kick)
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Field Goal 7:13 49-10
Cooper Garcia 29 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 13:16 49-7
Zak Simon 12 Yd pass from Randall West (Mike Caggiano Kick)
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Touchdown 0:47 49-0
Aleva Hifo 5 Yd Run (Jake Oldroyd Kick)
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Touchdown 5:43 42-0
Gunner Romney 18 Yd pass from Zach Wilson (Jake Oldroyd Kick)
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Touchdown 7:10 35-0
Jackson McChesney 44 Yd Run (Jake Oldroyd Kick)
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Touchdown 9:08 28-0
Lopini Katoa 14 Yd pass from Zach Wilson (Jake Oldroyd Kick)
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Touchdown 12:27 21-0
Talon Shumway 48 Yd pass from Zach Wilson (Jake Oldroyd Kick)
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Touchdown 14:15 14-0
Lopini Katoa 3 Yd Run (Jake Oldroyd Kick)
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Touchdown 9:01 7-0
Tyler Allgeier 57 Yd pass from Zach Wilson (Jake Oldroyd Kick)
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BYU
7 plays, 61 yards, 4:56 · End of Game
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MASS 4:56
5 plays, 58 yards, 1:27 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 4:56 56-24
Bilal Ally 46 Yd Run (Cooper Garcia Kick)
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BYU 6:23
3 plays, -4 yards, 2:04 · Punt
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MASS 8:27
5 plays, 50 yards, 1:52 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 8:27 56-17
Josiah Johnson 3 Yd pass from Randall West (Cooper Garcia Kick)
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BYU 10:19
3 plays, 8 yards, 1:25 · Punt
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MASS 11:44
11 plays, 73 yards, 3:27 · Downs
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BYU 0:11
2 plays, 74 yards, 0:44 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:11 56-10
Jackson McChesney 12 Yd Run (Skyler Southam Kick)
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MASS 0:55
6 plays, 21 yards, 2:00 · Punt
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BYU 2:55
7 plays, 40 yards, 4:18 · Punt
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MASS 7:13
11 plays, 41 yards, 4:32 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 7:13 49-10
Cooper Garcia 29 Yd Field Goal
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BYU 11:45
3 plays, -1 yard, 1:31 · Punt
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MASS 13:16
1 play, 12 yards, 0:06 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 13:16 49-7
Zak Simon 12 Yd pass from Randall West (Mike Caggiano Kick)
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MASS 13:22
3 plays, 6 yards, 1:38 · Punt
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BYU
4 plays, 20 yards, 0:47 · Missed FG
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MASS 0:47
0 plays, 0 yards, 0:00 · Fumble
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BYU 0:47
7 plays, 59 yards, 2:58 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:47 49-0
Aleva Hifo 5 Yd Run (Jake Oldroyd Kick)
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MASS 3:45
3 plays, -15 yards, 1:58 · Punt
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BYU 5:43
2 plays, 22 yards, 0:43 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 5:43 42-0
Gunner Romney 18 Yd pass from Zach Wilson (Jake Oldroyd Kick)
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MASS 6:26
3 plays, 2 yards, 0:44 · Interception
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BYU 7:10
2 plays, 59 yards, 0:43 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:10 35-0
Jackson McChesney 44 Yd Run (Jake Oldroyd Kick)
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MASS 7:53
3 plays, 2 yards, 1:15 · Punt
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BYU 9:08
6 plays, 58 yards, 2:30 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 9:08 28-0
Lopini Katoa 14 Yd pass from Zach Wilson (Jake Oldroyd Kick)
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MASS 11:38
3 plays, 3 yards, 0:49 · Punt
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BYU 12:27
1 play, 48 yards, 0:09 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 12:27 21-0
Talon Shumway 48 Yd pass from Zach Wilson (Jake Oldroyd Kick)
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MASS 12:36
3 plays, 0 yards, 1:39 · Punt
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BYU 14:15
13 plays, 88 yards, 6:14 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 14:15 14-0
Lopini Katoa 3 Yd Run (Jake Oldroyd Kick)
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MASS 5:29
8 plays, 22 yards, 3:32 · Punt
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BYU 9:01
6 plays, 87 yards, 2:50 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 9:01 7-0
Tyler Allgeier 57 Yd pass from Zach Wilson (Jake Oldroyd Kick)
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Team Stats
BYU
MASS
26
1st Downs
15
5-11
3rd down efficiency
5-17
0-0
4th down efficiency
1-2
628
Total Yards
292
308
Passing
146
21/28
Comp/Att
20/30
11.0
Yards per pass
4.9
320
Rushing
146
40
Rushing Attempts
37
8.0
Yards per rush
3.9
3-40
Penalties
6-55
1
Turnovers
2
1
Fumbles lost
1
0
Interceptions thrown
1
33:21
Possession
26:39
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