SALT LAKE CITY – After opening conference play with a win over the Colorado Buffaloes, BYU football jumped up two spots in the week six edition of the AP Top 25 poll, which was released on Sunday.
The Cougars are one of four teams in the Big 12 that are still undefeated.
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The path to win No. 4 was far from uncontested, though.
Colorado came out of the gates with eyes set on Alamo Bowl revenge. The first quarter closed with the Buffaloes leading 14-3. The Cougars slowly clawed back, scoring one touchdown in each quarter while only allowing Colorado back into the end zone one more time.
Quarterback Bear Bachmeier completed 19 of his 27 pass attempts for 179 yards and two touchdowns. He added 15 rushes for 98 yards on