Third-ranked Utah snapped a three-game losing streak to seventh-ranked BYU with a 28-20 win over the Cougars on Saturday night. The victory marks a significant turnaround in the rivalry series, with Utah securing its first win over BYU since the previous three meetings.
The Utes' triumph came in a matchup between two highly ranked programs, adding weight to Utah's conference standing and national championship aspirations. BYU, ranked seventh, saw its own momentum halted by the defeat.
