BYU's defense blanks Sam Houston
— Kedon Slovis threw for 145 yards and ran for a pair of touchdowns to lead BYU to a 14-0 victory over Sam Houston on Saturday night.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
BYU Cougars
43
Houston Cougars
26
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BYU | 14 | 0 | 7 | 22 | 43 |
| HOU | 3 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 26 |
TDECU Stadium · 10,092 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 1:40 43-26
Tyler Allgeier 14 Yd Run (Jake Oldroyd Kick)
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Touchdown 3:06 36-26
Dax Milne 18 Yd pass from Zach Wilson (Jake Oldroyd Kick)
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Touchdown 10:35 29-26
Masen Wake 8 Yd pass from Zach Wilson (Zach Wilson Pass to Tyler Allgeier for Two-Point Conversion)
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Touchdown 0:53 21-26
Dax Milne 2 Yd pass from Zach Wilson (Jake Oldroyd Kick)
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Touchdown 3:05 14-26
Clayton Tune 5 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
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Field Goal 0:00 14-20
Dalton Witherspoon 49 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 4:42 14-17
Nathaniel Dell 5 Yd pass from Clayton Tune (Dalton Witherspoon Kick)
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Touchdown 9:01 14-10
Christian Trahan 20 Yd pass from Clayton Tune (Dalton Witherspoon Kick)
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Touchdown 4:42 14-3
Lopini Katoa 1 Yd Run (Jake Oldroyd Kick)
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Touchdown 9:34 7-3
Dax Milne 78 Yd pass from Zach Wilson (Jake Oldroyd Kick)
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Field Goal 9:53 0-3
Dalton Witherspoon 27 Yd Field Goal
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HOU
3 plays, 1 yard, 1:40 · End of 4th Quarter
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BYU 1:40
2 plays, 17 yards, 0:13 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 1:40 43-26
Tyler Allgeier 14 Yd Run (Jake Oldroyd Kick)
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HOU 1:53
4 plays, -1 yard, 1:13 · Downs
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BYU 3:06
6 plays, 57 yards, 1:37 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 3:06 36-26
Dax Milne 18 Yd pass from Zach Wilson (Jake Oldroyd Kick)
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HOU 4:43
6 plays, 12 yards, 2:57 · Fumble
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BYU 7:40
3 plays, 8 yards, 2:05 · Punt
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HOU 9:45
3 plays, -6 yards, 0:50 · Punt
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BYU 10:35
3 plays, 23 yards, 1:15 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 10:35 29-26
Masen Wake 8 Yd pass from Zach Wilson (Zach Wilson Pass to Tyler Allgeier for Two-Point Conversion)
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HOU 11:50
3 plays, 2 yards, 1:26 · Punt
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BYU 13:16
5 plays, 1 yard, 2:37 · Punt
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BYU 0:53
5 plays, 75 yards, 2:12 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:53 21-26
Dax Milne 2 Yd pass from Zach Wilson (Jake Oldroyd Kick)
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HOU 3:05
16 plays, 98 yards, 6:48 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 3:05 14-26
Clayton Tune 5 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
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BYU 9:53
8 plays, 34 yards, 5:07 · Punt
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HOU
9 plays, 65 yards, 1:12 · End of Half
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BYU 1:12
11 plays, 72 yards, 3:30 · Downs
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HOU 4:42
7 plays, 61 yards, 3:22 · Touchdown
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Field Goal 0:00 14-20
Dalton Witherspoon 49 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 4:42 14-17
Nathaniel Dell 5 Yd pass from Clayton Tune (Dalton Witherspoon Kick)
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BYU 8:04
3 plays, 0 yards, 0:57 · Punt
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HOU 9:01
8 plays, 91 yards, 4:01 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 9:01 14-10
Christian Trahan 20 Yd pass from Clayton Tune (Dalton Witherspoon Kick)
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BYU 13:02
5 plays, 25 yards, 2:33 · Punt
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HOU 0:35
7 plays, 22 yards, 4:07 · Punt
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BYU 4:42
7 plays, 85 yards, 3:23 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 4:42 14-3
Lopini Katoa 1 Yd Run (Jake Oldroyd Kick)
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HOU 8:05
3 plays, 4 yards, 1:29 · Punt
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BYU 9:34
1 play, 78 yards, 0:19 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 9:34 7-3
Dax Milne 78 Yd pass from Zach Wilson (Jake Oldroyd Kick)
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HOU 9:53
10 plays, 65 yards, 5:07 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 9:53 0-3
Dalton Witherspoon 27 Yd Field Goal
Showing the last 35 of 35 events.
Team Stats
BYU
HOU
23
1st Downs
26
3-10
3rd down efficiency
8-16
0-1
4th down efficiency
0-1
478
Total Yards
438
400
Passing
310
25/35
Comp/Att
21/33
11.4
Yards per pass
9.4
78
Rushing
128
24
Rushing Attempts
44
3.3
Yards per rush
2.9
9-73
Penalties
10-113
0
Turnovers
0
0
Fumbles lost
0
0
Interceptions thrown
0
25:48
Possession
34:12
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