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BYU Defeats Cincinnati 35-27 - Recap
The Bearcats were burned by Chase Roberts for 131 receiving yards on Friday as the Cougars picked up a 35-27 win at LaVell Edwards Stadium.
The Cougars were a -1.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 47.0.
LJ Martin rushed for 66 yards, while Miles Davis added 17 yards in the win. Chase Roberts and Keanu Hill added 131 and 41 receiving yards respectively.
Emory Jones rushed for 94 yards for Cincinnati, while Corey Kiner added 77 yards. Emory Jones threw for 256 yards for the Bearcats, while receivers Xzavier Henderson and Braden Smith had 74 and 72 yards respectively.
BYU was outgained by Cincinnati 498-295 yards in Friday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 26-17 by the Bearcats.
BYU lost the time of possession battle 35:01-24:59, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
BYU heads into a Week 7 battle against TCU. Cincinnati, meanwhile, will have their next action against Iowa State.