Drew: What has happened to BYU’s once-explosive offense?

November 17, 2024

By Jay Drew, Deseret News: Remember when that rocket was launched at nearby Cape Canaveral just as Jake Retzlaff was throwing a 1-yard touchdown pass to Mata’ava Ta’ase at the Bounce House in Orlando to give BYU a 31-10 lead over UCF midway through the third quarter of an eventual 37-24 victory?

The Cougars’ offense, especially in the red zone, has pretty much been a dud ever since.

The attack that propelled BYU into the upper echelons of college football, coupled with one of its best defenses in years, has disappeared as quickly as the vapor trail left behind by the Space X rocket.

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Since scoring a touchdown midway through the third quarter at UCF, BYU's offense has reached the end zone only twice the past two games

Having lost a heartbreaker at home to Kansas on Saturday night, BYU (9-1) turns its attention to Arizona State this week and will also focus on red zone scoring.

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