The Arizona Wildcats jumped out to a fast start in Week 2 against the BYU Cougars, but were held scoreless in the second half and ultimately handed a brutal 28-

BYU faces a tough test against Arizona as the Cougars look to establish their run game and pressure Noah Fifita.

BYU went into half down 17-14, but shut out the Wildcats in the second half in a 28-17 win over Arizona Saturday afternoon in Provo. After allowing 240 yards to Arizona in the second half, BYU’s defense dominated in the second .

Bear Bachmeier threw three touchdown passes and ran for another score as No. 15 BYU downed Arizona 28-17 in Provo Saturday.

Bear Bachmeier threw for 217 yards and three touchdowns to rally No. 15 BYU to a 28-17 victory over Arizona on Saturday.Bachmeier also ran for a touchdown to help the Cougars (2-0, 1-0 Big 12) earn their first conference victory of the season.

BYU was ranked #15 for the Arizona game, and moved up to #11 in the latest AP Poll released Sunday. BYU is one four Big 12 teams ranked along with Texas Tech (13), Utah (17), and Houston (22). Notre Dame remained at #3.

Tausili Akana led the charge up front with 2.5 sacks, while Cannon DeVries and Isaiah Glasker combined for 17 total tackles and 10 solo stops. What’s more, Cade Uluave had an interception, DeVries and Jayven Williams broke up passes and Keanu Tanuavasa ended up with 1.5 tackles for loss.

The Cougars secured a big victory over the Arizona Wildcats, and social media is buzzing about this BYU squad.

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Kevin Young’s squad returns to the national spotlight as star guard Rob Wright III leads the Cougars against the elite Wildcats.