As Big 12 wins go, No. 23 BYU’s 38-24 victory over shorthanded and reeling West Virginia on Friday night in front of a sellout crowd of 63,917 at LaVell Edwards Stadium was less than satisfying.

You could see it on the players’ faces as they exited the field.

Keeping in mind that wins, particularly at the Power Four level, are hard to come by in college football, BYU (5-0) will take the two-touchdown victory in its annual pre-General Conference affair in Provo in a game that was never really in doubt. A win is a win, as they say.

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But that doesn’t mean the Cougars have to be happy about it.

With a bunch of style points there for t

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