BYU stymies Sanders, Hunter in 36-14 victory over Colorado in Alamo Bowl
— L.J. Martin rushed for 93 yards and two touchdowns, Jake Retzlaff passed for 151 yards, and No. 17 BYU beat 20th-ranked...
NCAA - Football
FINAL
BYU Cougars
36
Colorado Buffaloes
14
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BYU | 10 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 36 |
| COLO | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
Alamodome · 64,261 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 10/3/26 | @ TCU Horned Frogs | W 17-10 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 2:17 36-14
Sav'ell Smalls 2 Yd pass from Shedeur Sanders (Alejandro Mata Kick)
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Field Goal 5:28 36-7
Will Ferrin 31 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 10:27 33-7
LJ Martin 9 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
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Touchdown 6:14 27-7
Travis Hunter 43 Yd pass from Shedeur Sanders (Alejandro Mata Kick)
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Touchdown 8:03 27-0
Sione I Moa 13 Yd Run (Will Ferrin Kick)
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Field Goal 0:00 20-0
Will Ferrin 54 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 5:32 17-0
Parker Kingston 64 Yd Punt Return (Will Ferrin Kick)
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Field Goal 2:19 10-0
Will Ferrin 51 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 7:10 7-0
LJ Martin 1 Yd Run (Will Ferrin Kick)
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BYU
4 plays, 11 yards, 2:17 · End of Game
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COLO 2:17
7 plays, 82 yards, 3:11 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 2:17 36-14
Sav'ell Smalls 2 Yd pass from Shedeur Sanders (Alejandro Mata Kick)
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BYU 5:28
6 plays, 18 yards, 4:12 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 5:28 36-7
Will Ferrin 31 Yd Field Goal
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COLO 9:40
2 plays, 3 yards, 0:47 · Interception
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BYU 10:27
4 plays, 42 yards, 2:32 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 10:27 33-7
LJ Martin 9 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
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COLO 12:59
3 plays, 5 yards, 1:52 · Punt
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BYU 14:51
10 plays, 58 yards, 6:23 · Interception
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COLO 6:14
4 plays, 63 yards, 1:49 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 6:14 27-7
Travis Hunter 43 Yd pass from Shedeur Sanders (Alejandro Mata Kick)
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BYU 8:03
9 plays, 55 yards, 4:58 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 8:03 27-0
Sione I Moa 13 Yd Run (Will Ferrin Kick)
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COLO 13:01
4 plays, 11 yards, 1:59 · Interception
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BYU
9 plays, 40 yards, 3:05 · End of Half
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COLO 3:05
4 plays, 14 yards, 2:27 · Punt
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COLO 5:32
3 plays, -13 yards, 2:39 · Punt Return Touchdown
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Field Goal 0:00 20-0
Will Ferrin 54 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 5:32 17-0
Parker Kingston 64 Yd Punt Return (Will Ferrin Kick)
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BYU 8:11
6 plays, 49 yards, 3:01 · Interception
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COLO 11:12
7 plays, 40 yards, 3:53 · Missed FG
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BYU 0:05
4 plays, 17 yards, 2:14 · Interception
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BYU 2:19
7 plays, 8 yards, 2:29 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 2:19 10-0
Will Ferrin 51 Yd Field Goal
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COLO 4:48
3 plays, -13 yards, 2:22 · Punt
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BYU 7:10
6 plays, 52 yards, 3:46 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:10 7-0
LJ Martin 1 Yd Run (Will Ferrin Kick)
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COLO 10:56
6 plays, 28 yards, 3:02 · Downs
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BYU 13:58
3 plays, 1 yard, 1:02 · Punt
Showing the last 30 of 30 events.
Team Stats
BYU
COLO
22
1st Downs
9
8-14
3rd down efficiency
3-9
0-0
4th down efficiency
0-1
331
Total Yards
210
151
Passing
208
12/23
Comp/Att
16/23
6.6
Yards per pass
9.0
180
Rushing
2
42
Rushing Attempts
19
4.3
Yards per rush
0.1
9-80
Penalties
8-65
3
Turnovers
2
0
Fumbles lost
0
3
Interceptions thrown
2
35:56
Possession
24:04
Highlights
00:52
BYU's Kingston weaves through traffic on electric punt-return TD
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00:19
BYU strikes first on LJ Martin's powerful TD run
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00:36
BYU stuns Colorado with onside kick and recovery in 1st quarter
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00:27
Sione I Moa extends BYU's lead with 13-yard score
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