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National Championship Game: BYU Cougars vs. Texas Longhorns

January 23, 2028
59°
Bryant–Denny Stadium (Tuscaloosa, AL) Attendance: 101,821 (100%)
TEX has won the toss and elected to receive.
(15:00) 13-Allen Mata kicks 74 yards from BYU 35 to TEX -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-TEX 25 (15:00) 33-Byron Gribble ran to TEX 28 for 3 yards. Tackle by 49-Montez Sweat.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 2 Deep Man
2-7-TEX 28 (14:24) 11-Don Anderson pass complete to 86-Aaron Gonzalez to TEX 38 for 10 yards. Tackle by 58-Robert Lewis.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hitch
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Weak Blitz
1-10-TEX 38 (13:40) 33-Byron Gribble ran to TEX 50 for 12 yards. Tackle by 21-James Boney.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under - Pass Key
1-10-TEX 50 (13:01) 11-Don Anderson pass complete to 13-Andrew Jetton to BYU 39 for 11 yards. Tackle by 3-Isaiah Armstrong.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1 - Pass Key
1-10-BYU 39 (12:16) 11-Don Anderson pass complete to 81-Bryce Love to BYU 29 for 10 yards. Tackle by 2-Steven Gilmore.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR WR Out
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 2 Deep Man
1-10-BYU 29 (11:43) 11-Don Anderson pass incomplete, dropped by 66-David Bourgeois.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong Skinny Posts
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double WR2
2-10-BYU 29 (11:40) 11-Don Anderson pass complete to 81-Bryce Love for 29 yards. TOUCHDOWN! TEX 6 BYU 0
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
(11:35) Extra point GOOD by 3-James Long. TEX 7 BYU 0
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(11:35) 3-James Long kicks 74 yards from TEX 35 to BYU -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-BYU 25 (11:35) 82-Russell Cunningham ran to BYU 37 for 12 yards. Tackle by 39-Chris Best.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal OLBs Blitz
1-10-BYU 37 (10:55) 4-Larry Ricketts pass complete to 82-Russell Cunningham to BYU 37 for a short gain. Tackle by 96-James Strunk.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal WR Post TE Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
2-10-BYU 37 (10:21) 4-Larry Ricketts pass complete to 5-Brenden Knox to BYU 45 for 8 yards. Tackle by 39-Chris Best.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide WR2 Deep Post
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal CB5 MLB Blitz
3-2-BYU 45 (9:41) 4-Larry Ricketts pass complete to 83-Tony Jones to BYU 49 for 4 yards. Tackle by 49-Nasir Adderley.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hitch
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz - Run Key
1-10-BYU 49 (8:59) 4-Larry Ricketts pass complete to 83-Tony Jones to TEX 23 for 28 yards. Pushed out of bounds by 39-Chris Best.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hitch
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right - Pass Key
1-10-TEX 23 (8:20) 4-Larry Ricketts pass complete to 15-Aleva Hifo to TEX 12 for 11 yards. Tackle by 9-Edward Blake.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Max Protect
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Short Zone
1-10-TEX 12 (7:35) 4-Larry Ricketts pass Pass knocked down by 51-David Banks. incomplete, intended for 87-Xavier Gaines. TEX 95-Aaron Hyman was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. PENALTY - Pass Interference (TEX 49-Nasir Adderley)
Offensive Play: Strong I Big TE Post
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double Blitz
1-4-TEX 4 (7:32) 82-Russell Cunningham ran for 4 yards. TOUCHDOWN! TEX 7 BYU 6
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Dive Right
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal OLBs Blitz - Pass Key
(7:29) Extra point GOOD by 13-Allen Mata. TEX 7 BYU 7
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(7:29) 13-Allen Mata kicks 75 yards from BYU 35 to TEX -10. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-TEX 25 (7:29) 11-Don Anderson pass incomplete, dropped by 19-Frederick Mitchell.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double Blitz
2-10-TEX 25 (7:27) 11-Don Anderson pass complete to 33-Byron Gribble to BYU 37 for 38 yards. Tackle by 1-Brandon Drayton.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide WR Post
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Weak Blitz
1-10-BYU 37 (6:39) 11-Don Anderson pass complete to 13-Andrew Jetton to BYU 19 for 18 yards. Tackle by 45-Jestin Morrow. 13-Andrew Jetton did some fancy footwork there. 45-Jestin Morrow got away with a hold on that play.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal All Go
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double WR2
1-10-BYU 19 (5:57) 11-Don Anderson pass Pass knocked down by 51-Bryan Islas. incomplete, intended for 66-David Bourgeois.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong Skinny Posts
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2 - Pass Key
2-10-BYU 19 (5:54) 11-Don Anderson pass complete to 10-Brittain McCutchen for 19 yards. TOUCHDOWN! TEX 13 BYU 7
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1
(5:49) Extra point GOOD by 3-James Long. TEX 14 BYU 7
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(5:49) 3-James Long kicks 68 yards from TEX 35 to BYU -3. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-BYU 25 (5:49) 4-Larry Ricketts pass complete to 83-Tony Jones to TEX 31 for 44 yards. Tackle by 30-Walter Gillman. PENALTY - Pass Interference (TEX 49-Nasir Adderley) (Declined)
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Release Mid
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal CB5 MLB Blitz
1-10-TEX 31 (5:42) 84-Jacob Cassidy ran to TEX 26 for 4 yards. Tackle by 28-Herbert McKnight.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double Blitz
2-6-TEX 26 (5:08) 4-Larry Ricketts pass Pass knocked down by 32-Budda Baker. incomplete, intended for 87-Xavier Gaines. 39-Chris Best got away with a hold on that play.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong All Go
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man QB Spy
3-6-TEX 26 (5:05) 4-Larry Ricketts pass incomplete, dropped by 81-Fernando Hartley. TEX 72-Alfred Brock was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Max Protect
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR3 - Pass Key
4-6-TEX 26 (5:01) 13-Allen Mata 43 yard field goal is GOOD. TEX 91-Harry Poe was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. TEX 14 BYU 10
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(4:58) 13-Allen Mata kicks 75 yards from BYU 35 to TEX -10. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-TEX 25 (4:58) 11-Don Anderson pass complete to 86-Aaron Gonzalez to TEX 31 for 6 yards. Tackle by 2-Steven Gilmore.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide WR2 Deep Post
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal OLBs Blitz
2-4-TEX 31 (4:19) 11-Don Anderson pass incomplete, dropped by 33-Byron Gribble.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 2 Deep Man - Pass Key
3-4-TEX 31 (4:15) 11-Don Anderson pass complete to 10-Brittain McCutchen to TEX 39 for 8 yards. Tackle by 55-Lawrence Cunningham.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
1-10-TEX 39 (3:32) 11-Don Anderson pass Pass knocked down by 55-Lawrence Cunningham. incomplete, intended for 83-Tony Edwards.
Offensive Play: I Formation Big TE Sneak Out
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double WR2
2-10-TEX 39 (3:29) 11-Don Anderson pass complete to 86-Aaron Gonzalez to TEX 44 for 5 yards. Tackle by 55-Lawrence Cunningham.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal Skinny Posts
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Zone Blitz
3-5-TEX 44 (2:46) 11-Don Anderson pass complete to 13-Andrew Jetton to BYU 49 for 7 yards. Tackle by 2-Steven Gilmore.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
1-10-BYU 49 (2:03) 11-Don Anderson pass complete to 33-Byron Gribble to BYU 45 for 4 yards. Tackle by 1-Brandon Drayton.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal FL Slant
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
2-6-BYU 45 (1:17) 11-Don Anderson pass complete to 10-Brittain McCutchen to BYU 43 for 2 yards. Tackle by 49-Montez Sweat.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
3-5-BYU 43 (0:39) 11-Don Anderson pass complete to 33-Byron Gribble to BYU 40 for 3 yards. Pushed out of bounds by 51-Bryan Islas.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR FL Post
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right - Pass Key
End of first quarter.
4-1-BYU 40 (15:00) 11-Don Anderson pass complete to 10-Brittain McCutchen to BYU 18 for 22 yards.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR FL Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 2 Deep Man Under
1-10-BYU 18 (14:14) 11-Don Anderson pass incomplete, dropped by 81-Bryce Love.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR WR Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 2 Deep Man Under
2-10-BYU 18 (14:11) 11-Don Anderson pass Pass knocked down by 2-Steven Gilmore. incomplete, intended for 13-Andrew Jetton. BYU 58-Robert Lewis was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1 - Pass Key
3-10-BYU 18 (14:07) 11-Don Anderson pass complete to 8-Steven Gartman to BYU 10 for 7 yards. Tackle by 21-James Boney. TEX 55-James Oneal was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. TEX 60-Thomas Vazquez was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. TEX 36-Kyle Lea was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. BYU 3-Isaiah Armstrong was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide WR2 Deep Post
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man Cover 1 - Pass Key
4-3-BYU 10 (13:26) 3-James Long 29 yard field goal is GOOD. TEX 17 BYU 10
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(13:23) 3-James Long kicks 71 yards from TEX 35 to BYU -6. 81-Fernando Hartley to BYU 22 for 28 yards. Tackle by 30-Walter Gillman.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-BYU 22 (13:19) 82-Russell Cunningham ran to BYU 22 for a short loss. Tackle by 95-Aaron Hyman. TEX 90-Mohamed Feldman was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double Blitz
2-10-BYU 22 (12:40) 4-Larry Ricketts pass complete to 87-Xavier Gaines to BYU 26 for 4 yards. Tackle by 43-Carl Granderson.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal Post Corner
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal CB3 CB4 Blitz
3-6-BYU 26 (11:59) 82-Russell Cunningham ran to BYU 24 for -2 yards. Tackle by 9-Edward Blake.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double WR2
4-8-BYU 24 (11:26) 7-Donald Bass punts 46 yards to TEX 30. Fair Catch by 39-Chris Best. TEX 72-Alfred Brock was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-TEX 30 (11:19) 11-Don Anderson pass complete to 33-Byron Gribble to TEX 38 for 8 yards. Tackle by 1-Brandon Drayton.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide WR Post
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man Cover 1
2-2-TEX 38 (10:35) 33-Byron Gribble ran to TEX 49 for 11 yards. Tackle by 58-Robert Lewis.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double Blitz
1-10-TEX 49 (9:49) 11-Don Anderson pass Pass knocked down by 2-Steven Gilmore. incomplete, intended for 86-Aaron Gonzalez.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal Skinny Posts
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1
2-10-TEX 49 (9:47) 11-Don Anderson pass complete to 86-Aaron Gonzalez to BYU 49 for 2 yards. Tackle by 24-Dontrell Johnson.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Weak Flood
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 2 Deep Man - Pass Key
3-8-BYU 49 (9:12) 11-Don Anderson pass complete to 19-Frederick Mitchell to BYU 22 for 26 yards.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2 - Pass Key
1-10-BYU 22 (8:25) 11-Don Anderson pass incomplete, dropped by 10-Brittain McCutchen. That was a dangerous pass.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 2 Deep Man Under - Pass Key
2-10-BYU 22 (8:21) 33-Byron Gribble ran to BYU 18 for 4 yards. Tackle by 51-Bryan Islas. PENALTY - Offsides (BYU 51-Bryan Islas)
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 2 Deep Man
2-5-BYU 17 (8:18) 33-Byron Gribble ran to BYU 14 for 4 yards. Tackle by 2-Steven Gilmore.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double Blitz - Pass Key
3-1-BYU 14 (7:33) 11-Don Anderson pass complete to 10-Brittain McCutchen to BYU 6 for 8 yards. Tackle by 1-Brandon Drayton.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 2 Deep Man - Pass Key
1-6-BYU 6 (6:50) 19-Frederick Mitchell ran to BYU 9 for -3 yards. Tackle by 58-Robert Lewis.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Pitch Weak
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man QB Spy - Run Key
2-9-BYU 9 (6:18) 33-Byron Gribble ran to BYU 8 for 1 yards. Tackle by 97-Arak McDuffie.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double WR2
3-8-BYU 8 (5:36) 11-Don Anderson pass complete to 33-Byron Gribble for 8 yards. TOUCHDOWN! TEX 23 BYU 10
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal All Go
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right - Pass Key
(5:32) Extra point GOOD by 3-James Long. TEX 24 BYU 10
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(5:32) 3-James Long kicks 74 yards from TEX 35 to BYU -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-BYU 25 (5:32) 4-Larry Ricketts pass Pass knocked down by 39-Chris Best. incomplete, intended for 5-Brenden Knox. PENALTY - Holding (BYU 67-Brady Christianson)
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal CB5 MLB Blitz
1-20-BYU 15 (5:28) 4-Larry Ricketts pass complete to 10-John Amaya to BYU 22 for 7 yards. Tackle by 51-David Banks.
Offensive Play: I Formation Twin WR Slot Out
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man Cover 1
2-13-BYU 22 (4:44) 4-Larry Ricketts pass INTERCEPTED by 6-Paul Seaton at BYU 30. 6-Paul Seaton to BYU 30 for 0 yards. Tackle by 5-Brenden Knox. PENALTY - Pass Interference (TEX 6-Paul Seaton)
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal Post Corner
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep
1-10-BYU 30 (4:40) 4-Larry Ricketts pass incomplete, intended for 87-Xavier Gaines.
Offensive Play: I Formation Power Play Action HB Downfield
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal CB3 CB4 Blitz - Pass Key
2-10-BYU 30 (4:37) 15-Aleva Hifo ran to BYU 28 for -2 yards. Tackle by 9-Edward Blake.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man Cover 1 - Run Key
3-12-BYU 28 (3:59) 4-Larry Ricketts pass Pass knocked down by 32-Budda Baker. incomplete, intended for 5-Brenden Knox. PENALTY - Holding (BYU 62-Alex Salguero) (Declined)
Offensive Play: I Formation Power Play Action HB Downfield
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2 - Pass Key
4-12-BYU 28 (3:56) 7-Donald Bass punts 45 yards to TEX 26. Fair Catch by 39-Chris Best.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-TEX 26 (3:49) 11-Don Anderson sacked at TEX 13 for -13 yards (90-Corbin Kaufusi). Sack allowed by 69-Matt Brimhall.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal All Go
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left - Pass Key
2-23-TEX 13 (3:07) 11-Don Anderson pass complete to 33-Byron Gribble for 87 yards. TOUCHDOWN! TEX 30 BYU 10
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left - Pass Key
(2:53) Extra point GOOD by 3-James Long. TEX 31 BYU 10
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(2:53) 3-James Long kicks 72 yards from TEX 35 to BYU -7. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-BYU 25 (2:53) 4-Larry Ricketts pass Pass knocked down by 39-Chris Best. incomplete, intended for 87-Xavier Gaines.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal WR Post TE Out
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Cover 2 - Pass Key
2-10-BYU 25 (2:51) 4-Larry Ricketts pass complete to 87-Xavier Gaines to BYU 32 for 7 yards. Tackle by 9-Edward Blake.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Corner Ins
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double Blitz
3-3-BYU 32 (2:11) 82-Russell Cunningham ran to BYU 33 for 1 yards. Tackle by 51-David Banks.
Offensive Play: Strong I Big HB Toss Weak
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double Blitz - Run Key
Timeout for two minute warning.
4-2-BYU 33 (2:00) 7-Donald Bass punts 43 yards to TEX 24. Fair Catch by 39-Chris Best.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-TEX 24 (1:54) 33-Byron Gribble ran to TEX 26 for 2 yards. Tackle by 49-Montez Sweat.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 2 Deep Man - Pass Key
2-8-TEX 26 (1:21) 33-Byron Gribble ran to TEX 30 for 4 yards. Tackle by 58-Robert Lewis.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
3-4-TEX 30 (0:45) 11-Don Anderson pass INTERCEPTED by 2-Steven Gilmore at TEX 36. 2-Steven Gilmore to TEX 36 for -0 yards. Tackle by 86-Aaron Gonzalez. PENALTY - Pass Interference (BYU 2-Steven Gilmore)
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal TE Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2 - Pass Key
1-10-TEX 36 (0:41) 11-Don Anderson pass Pass knocked down by 49-Montez Sweat. incomplete, intended for 81-Bryce Love.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR WR Out
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left - Pass Key
2-10-TEX 36 (0:38) 11-Don Anderson pass complete to 33-Byron Gribble to BYU 47 for 17 yards. Tackle by 18-Michael Shelton. Pressure by 2-Steven Gilmore.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong CB3 Blitz Man - Pass Key
Timeout TEX
1-10-BYU 47 (0:31) 11-Don Anderson pass complete to 19-Frederick Mitchell for 47 yards. TOUCHDOWN! TEX 37 BYU 10
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1 - Pass Key
(0:24) Extra point GOOD by 3-James Long. TEX 64-Roger Merkle was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. TEX 38 BYU 10
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(0:24) 3-James Long kicks 73 yards from TEX 35 to BYU -8. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-BYU 25 (0:24) 82-Russell Cunningham ran to BYU 30 for 5 yards. Tackle by 32-Budda Baker.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3 - Pass Key
End of half.
(15:00) 3-James Long kicks 75 yards from TEX 35 to BYU -10. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-BYU 25 (15:00) 4-Larry Ricketts pass Pass knocked down by 30-Walter Gillman. incomplete, intended for 5-Brenden Knox.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Corner Ins
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
2-10-BYU 25 (14:57) 4-Larry Ricketts pass complete to 82-Russell Cunningham to BYU 33 for 8 yards. Tackle by 39-Chris Best. Nice job by 82-Russell Cunningham on that route to lose his coverage. BYU 67-Brady Christianson was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Max Protect
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal OLBs Blitz - Pass Key
3-2-BYU 33 (14:11) 15-Aleva Hifo ran to BYU 35 for 2 yards. Tackle by 6-Paul Seaton.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
1-10-BYU 35 (13:33) 4-Larry Ricketts pass complete to 87-Xavier Gaines to BYU 40 for 5 yards. Tackle by 96-James Strunk. 96-James Strunk got away with a hold on that play.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big WR Deep
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double WR2 - Pass Key
2-5-BYU 40 (12:58) 4-Larry Ricketts pass complete to 82-Russell Cunningham to TEX 44 for 16 yards. Pushed out of bounds by 43-Carl Granderson.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal WR Post TE Out
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 2 Deep Man
1-10-TEX 44 (12:16) 15-Aleva Hifo ran to TEX 33 for 11 yards. Tackle by 6-Paul Seaton.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal OLBs Blitz
1-10-TEX 33 (11:29) 15-Aleva Hifo ran to TEX 31 for 2 yards. Tackle by 95-Aaron Hyman.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1 - Run Key
2-8-TEX 31 (10:50) 4-Larry Ricketts pass complete to 15-Aleva Hifo to TEX 24 for 7 yards. Tackle by 51-David Banks. 51-David Banks got away with a hold on that play. BYU 5-Brenden Knox was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Corner Long
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2
3-1-TEX 24 (10:14) 82-Russell Cunningham ran to TEX 26 for -2 yards. Tackle by 51-David Banks.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz - Run Key
4-4-TEX 26 (9:36) 13-Allen Mata 44 yard field goal is GOOD. PENALTY - Offsides (TEX 55-James Oneal)
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
1-10-TEX 21 (9:33) 4-Larry Ricketts pass incomplete, intended for 10-John Amaya.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide WR2 Deep Post
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 2 Deep Man
2-10-TEX 21 (9:29) 82-Russell Cunningham ran to TEX 16 for 6 yards. Tackle by 32-Budda Baker. BYU 82-Russell Cunningham was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Cover 2 - Run Key
3-4-TEX 16 (8:53) 4-Larry Ricketts pass complete to 84-Jacob Cassidy to TEX 14 for 1 yards. Tackle by 49-Nasir Adderley.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal Quick Slant
Defensive Play: Dime Normal 2 Deep Man Under - Pass Key
4-3-TEX 14 (8:15) 13-Allen Mata 31 yard field goal is GOOD. BYU 65-Nathaniel Devers was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. TEX 38 BYU 13
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(8:13) 13-Allen Mata kicks 74 yards from BYU 35 to TEX -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-TEX 25 (8:13) 11-Don Anderson pass complete to 33-Byron Gribble to TEX 30 for 5 yards. Tackle by 1-Brandon Drayton.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal WR Corner TE Middle
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Zone Blitz - Pass Key
2-5-TEX 30 (7:37) 19-Frederick Mitchell ran to TEX 29 for -1 yards. Tackle by 55-Lawrence Cunningham.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Pitch Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz - Run Key
3-6-TEX 29 (6:59) 11-Don Anderson pass incomplete, intended for 33-Byron Gribble.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal All Go
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1 - Pass Key
4-6-TEX 29 (6:55) 5-Harley McShane punts 47 yards to BYU 24. Fair Catch by 81-Fernando Hartley.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-BYU 24 (6:48) 4-Larry Ricketts pass complete to 10-John Amaya to BYU 31 for 7 yards. Tackle by 43-Carl Granderson. 10-John Amaya made a great move on the CB.
Offensive Play: Strong I Big TE Post
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man Cover 1
2-3-BYU 31 (6:12) 4-Larry Ricketts pass incomplete, intended for 81-Fernando Hartley.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Zone - Pass Key
3-3-BYU 31 (6:10) 4-Larry Ricketts pass incomplete, intended for 83-Tony Jones. PENALTY - Pass Interference (TEX 43-Carl Granderson)
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Corner Long
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Zone - Pass Key
1-10-BYU 36 (6:07) 15-Aleva Hifo ran to BYU 35 for -1 yards. Tackle by 95-Aaron Hyman.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2 - Pass Key
2-11-BYU 35 (5:22) 15-Aleva Hifo ran to BYU 46 for 11 yards. Tackle by 32-Budda Baker. TEX 72-Alfred Brock was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal CB5 MLB Blitz
1-10-BYU 46 (4:43) 15-Aleva Hifo ran to TEX 49 for 4 yards. Tackle by 30-Walter Gillman.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 2 Deep Man
2-6-TEX 49 (4:20) 4-Larry Ricketts pass complete to 5-Brenden Knox to TEX 42 for 7 yards. Tackle by 39-Chris Best. PENALTY - Pass Interference (TEX 39-Chris Best) (Declined)
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2 - Pass Key
1-10-TEX 42 (4:16) 84-Jacob Cassidy ran to TEX 37 for 6 yards. Tackle by 96-James Strunk.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
2-4-TEX 37 (3:52) 4-Larry Ricketts pass complete to 87-Xavier Gaines to TEX 29 for 8 yards. Tackle by 6-Paul Seaton.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal PA All Go
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right - Pass Key
1-10-TEX 29 (3:30) 4-Larry Ricketts pass complete to 83-Tony Jones to TEX 22 for 7 yards. Tackle by 30-Walter Gillman.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Corner Long
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under - Pass Key
2-3-TEX 22 (3:04) 4-Larry Ricketts pass complete to 15-Aleva Hifo to TEX 13 for 8 yards. Tackle by 36-Kyle Lea.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal Quick Slant
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1 - Pass Key
1-10-TEX 13 (2:42) 84-Jacob Cassidy ran to TEX 14 for a short loss. Tackle by 96-James Strunk.
Offensive Play: Strong I Big HB Toss Weak
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double WR2
2-10-TEX 14 (2:22) 5-Brenden Knox ran to TEX 13 for a short gain. Tackle by 9-Edward Blake.
Offensive Play: Strong I Big HB Toss Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
3-10-TEX 13 (2:04) 4-Larry Ricketts pass Pass knocked down by 49-Nasir Adderley. incomplete, intended for 83-Tony Jones. BYU 10-John Amaya was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Corner Long
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal CB3 CB4 Blitz - Pass Key
4-10-TEX 13 (2:00) 13-Allen Mata 31 yard field goal is GOOD. TEX 38 BYU 16
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(1:58) 13-Allen Mata kicks 74 yards from BYU 35 to TEX -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-TEX 25 (1:58) 11-Don Anderson pass complete to 19-Frederick Mitchell to TEX 42 for 17 yards. Tackle by 3-Isaiah Armstrong.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hitch
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left - Pass Key
1-10-TEX 42 (1:14) 11-Don Anderson pass incomplete, dropped by 13-Andrew Jetton. PENALTY - Pass Interference (BYU 2-Steven Gilmore)
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2 - Pass Key
1-10-TEX 48 (1:11) 11-Don Anderson pass complete to 33-Byron Gribble to BYU 48 for 4 yards. Tackle by 49-Montez Sweat.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR FL Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2 - Pass Key
2-6-BYU 48 (0:29) 11-Don Anderson pass complete to 86-Aaron Gonzalez to BYU 43 for 5 yards. Tackle by 55-Lawrence Cunningham.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Weak Flood
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Zone - Pass Key
End of third quarter.
3-1-BYU 43 (15:00) 33-Byron Gribble ran to BYU 41 for 3 yards. Tackle by 49-Montez Sweat.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep
1-10-BYU 41 (14:23) 33-Byron Gribble ran to BYU 30 for 11 yards. Tackle by 18-Michael Shelton.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong CB3 Blitz Man
1-10-BYU 30 (13:42) 81-Bryce Love ran to BYU 20 for 10 yards. Tackle by 49-Montez Sweat. TEX 70-James Pumphrey was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 2 Deep Man Under
2-1-BYU 20 (13:05) 33-Byron Gribble ran to BYU 21 for -1 yards. Tackle by 58-Robert Lewis.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
3-1-BYU 21 (12:19) 10-Brittain McCutchen ran to BYU 16 for 5 yards. Tackle by 58-Robert Lewis.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under - Pass Key
1-10-BYU 16 (11:42) 19-Frederick Mitchell ran to BYU 6 for 10 yards. Tackle by 3-Isaiah Armstrong.
Offensive Play: I Formation Big HB Counter Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep
1-6-BYU 6 (10:57) 33-Byron Gribble ran for 6 yards. TOUCHDOWN! TEX 44 BYU 16
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Dive Left
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double WR2
(10:55) Extra point GOOD by 3-James Long. TEX 45 BYU 16
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(10:55) 3-James Long kicks 73 yards from TEX 35 to BYU -8. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-BYU 25 (10:55) 4-Larry Ricketts pass Pass knocked down by 49-Nasir Adderley. incomplete, intended for 83-Tony Jones.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Corner Ins
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Cover 2 - Pass Key
2-10-BYU 25 (10:51) 4-Larry Ricketts pass complete to 87-Xavier Gaines to BYU 27 for 2 yards. Tackle by 96-James Strunk.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal Post Corner
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2 - Pass Key
3-8-BYU 27 (10:25) 4-Larry Ricketts pass Pass knocked down by 51-David Banks. incomplete, intended for 5-Brenden Knox. Pressure by 72-Alfred Brock.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3 - Pass Key
4-8-BYU 27 (10:21) 7-Donald Bass punts 49 yards to TEX 24. Fair Catch by 39-Chris Best. BYU 45-Jestin Morrow was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-TEX 24 (10:15) 33-Byron Gribble ran to TEX 35 for 11 yards. Tackle by 3-Isaiah Armstrong.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Dive Left
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep - Pass Key
1-10-TEX 35 (9:31) 10-Brittain McCutchen ran to TEX 35 for a short gain. Tackle by 54-Merrill Taliauli.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left - Run Key
2-10-TEX 35 (8:55) 33-Byron Gribble ran to TEX 40 for 5 yards. Tackle by 20-Earl Renner.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double WR2
3-5-TEX 40 (8:11) 11-Don Anderson pass complete to 21-Jeff Kleinman to TEX 47 for 7 yards. Tackle by 1-Brandon Drayton. 3-Isaiah Armstrong got away with a hold on that play.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide WR Post
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man Cover 1 - Pass Key
1-10-TEX 47 (7:35) 33-Byron Gribble ran to BYU 50 for 4 yards. Tackle by 49-Montez Sweat.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong CB3 Blitz Man
2-6-BYU 50 (6:57) 10-Brittain McCutchen ran to TEX 49 for -1 yards. Tackle by 95-Khyiris Tonga. TEX 64-Roger Merkle was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 2 Deep Man - Run Key
3-7-TEX 49 (6:21) 11-Don Anderson pass Pass knocked down by 58-Robert Lewis. incomplete, intended for 13-Andrew Jetton. Pressure by 97-Arak McDuffie. 58-Robert Lewis got away with a hold on that play.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 2 Deep Man - Pass Key
4-7-TEX 49 (6:18) 5-Harley McShane punts 43 yards to BYU 8. Fair Catch by 81-Fernando Hartley.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-BYU 8 (6:11) 4-Larry Ricketts pass complete to 82-Russell Cunningham to BYU 8 for a short gain. Tackle by 36-Kyle Lea.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR FL Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep - Pass Key
2-10-BYU 8 (5:49) 15-Aleva Hifo ran to BYU 13 for 5 yards. Tackle by 96-James Strunk.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Dive Right
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
3-5-BYU 13 (5:27) 4-Larry Ricketts pass complete to 15-Aleva Hifo to BYU 17 for 5 yards. Pushed out of bounds by 51-David Banks.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal Quick Slant
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1 - Pass Key
4-1-BYU 17 (4:57) 7-Donald Bass punts 46 yards to TEX 37. Fair Catch by 39-Chris Best.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-TEX 37 (4:51) 44-Augustine Morrison ran to TEX 45 for 8 yards. Tackle by 2-Steven Gilmore.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Dive Left
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
2-2-TEX 45 (4:05) 21-Jeff Kleinman ran to TEX 46 for 1 yards. 21-Jeff Kleinman FUMBLES (58-Robert Lewis) recovered by BYU-3-Isaiah Armstrong at TEX 47. Tackle by 50-Scott Lackey. BYU 58-Robert Lewis was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double WR2 - Run Key
1-10-TEX 47 (4:02) 4-Larry Ricketts pass complete to 83-Tony Jones to TEX 36 for 11 yards. Tackle by 97-Ronald Murray. PENALTY - Pass Interference (TEX 6-Paul Seaton) (Declined)
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Corner Ins
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man QB Spy - Pass Key
1-10-TEX 36 (3:57) 82-Russell Cunningham ran to TEX 37 for -1 yards. Tackle by 94-Stefan Sanroman.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep - Run Key
2-11-TEX 37 (3:35) 4-Larry Ricketts pass complete to 83-Tony Jones to TEX 33 for 4 yards. Tackle by 6-Paul Seaton.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal WR Post TE Out
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double WR2 - Pass Key
3-7-TEX 33 (3:16) 4-Larry Ricketts pass incomplete, dropped by 5-Brenden Knox. PENALTY - Pass Interference (TEX 36-Kyle Lea)
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Release Mid
Defensive Play: Dime Flat 2 Deep Man Under - Pass Key
1-10-TEX 26 (3:12) 4-Larry Ricketts pass complete to 82-Russell Cunningham to TEX 26 for 1 yards. Tackle by 36-Kyle Lea. BYU 82-Russell Cunningham was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Max Protect
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal OLBs Blitz - Pass Key
2-9-TEX 26 (2:50) 4-Larry Ricketts pass complete to 10-John Amaya to TEX 19 for 7 yards. Tackle by 97-Ronald Murray. 10-John Amaya did some fancy footwork there.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big WR Deep
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal OLBs Blitz - Pass Key
3-3-TEX 19 (2:24) 4-Larry Ricketts pass complete to 84-Jacob Cassidy to TEX 1 for 18 yards. Tackle by 32-Budda Baker.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal Quick Slant
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1 - Pass Key
Timeout for two minute warning.
1-1-TEX 1 (2:00) 4-Larry Ricketts pass complete to 10-John Amaya to TEX 1 for 1 yards. Tackle by 94-Stefan Sanroman.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3 - Pass Key
2-1-TEX 1 (1:38) 4-Larry Ricketts pass incomplete, intended for 83-Tony Jones. Pressure by 52-Brooks Sowder.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1 - Pass Key
3-1-TEX 1 (1:34) 4-Larry Ricketts pass complete to 84-Jacob Cassidy for 1 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Great move by 84-Jacob Cassidy to get free of his coverage. TEX 45 BYU 22
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal Quick Slant
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3 - Pass Key
(1:30) Extra point GOOD by 13-Allen Mata. TEX 45 BYU 23
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(1:30) 13-Allen Mata kicks 75 yards from BYU 35 to TEX -10. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-TEX 25 (1:30) 21-Jeff Kleinman ran to TEX 40 for 15 yards. Tackle by 51-Bryan Islas.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 2 Deep Man Under
1-10-TEX 40 (0:47) 14-Carroll McCartney pass complete to 85-Vincent Elder to TEX 44 for 4 yards. Tackle by 58-Robert Lewis.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal Skinny Posts
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 2 Deep Man - Pass Key
2-6-TEX 44 (0:09) 10-Brittain McCutchen ran to TEX 46 for 2 yards. Tackle by 2-Steven Gilmore. 21-Jeff Kleinman totally missed that block.
Offensive Play: I Formation Big HB Counter Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep - Run Key
End of fourth quarter.

Final Score: Texas Longhorns 45, BYU Cougars 23