BYU missed out on Big 12 title game, but still produced an unexpected story

December 1, 2024

By Dick Harmon, Deseret News: BYU beat Houston 30-18 in a freezing cold, sloppy mistake-fest late Saturday night that featured seven fumbles.

It was the final regular-season game in a unique and unpredictable campaign. After starting the season 9-0, the victory broke a two-game losing skid for BYU.

Some will mourn what could have been for BYU. They’ll lament how close the Cougars came to a berth in the Big 12 championship game, a top-10 ranking, and perhaps a spot in the College Football Playoff. It’s easy to point to a handful of plays — those soul-crushing moments against Kansas and Arizona State — as the culprits to a season that might have been.

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BYU missed out on Big 12 title game, but still produced one of the most unexpected stories of the year

The Cougars will not play in the Big 12 championship game, or the College Football Playoff, but season still had plenty to celebrate.

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