The BYU Cougars picked up an enormous season-ending win over the Colorado Buffaloes on Saturday night time, thwarting the proper sendoff for Shedeur Sanders and Heisman Trophy winner Travis Hunter.
The Cougars blew out the Buffaloes within the Alamo Bowl, 36-14. BYU operating again L.J. Martin had two touchdowns to go along with 93 dashing yards, and Sione I Moa added one other rating on the bottom to assist BYU to the win.
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Colorado head coach Deion Sanders, heart, takes the sector together with his group earlier than the Alamo Bowl NCAA school soccer recreation towards BYU, Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
College soccer followers who tuned into the ESPN broadcast of the sport bought fairly upset with the highlight being closely on Colorado, they usually made their voices heard on social media.
BYU offensive lineman Connor Pay even informed the broadcasters to speak extra concerning the group, in keeping with broadcaster Dave Pasch.
“He walked up on the market (the manufacturing assembly) yesterday and mentioned to us, ‘Talk about BYU just a bit bit, would you?’ Well, we’re speaking about Connor Pay, and we’re speaking about BYU now,” Pasch mentioned within the fourth quarter with the Cougars up 33-7, through Awful Announcing. “I’m positive the followers in Provo would love us to speak about BYU the entire night time.”
Pasch’s broadcast companion Dusty Dvoracek added that BYU “gave us lots to speak about.”
Colorado head coach Deion Sanders, left, and BYU head coach Kalani Sitake, proper, meet at midfield following BYU’s win within the Alamo Bowl NCAA school soccer recreation, Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Pay was amongst those that weighed in on the decision.
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For what it’s price, Colorado’s Sanders and Hunter are set to grow to be first-round picks within the upcoming draft. Not to say, Deion Sanders is the pinnacle coach of Colorado and has rebuilt this system into one of the fascinating within the nation.
Sanders mentioned it was “powerful” understanding that a few of the gamers he’s been teaching for the final two or three years are going to be leaving his facet for the subsequent a part of their journeys.
BYU completed the season 11-2, producing their third 10-win season within the final 5 years. They haven’t had a run like that because the mid-2000s after they gained a minimum of 10 video games from 2006 to 2009 after which once more in 2011.
Kalani Sitake had the group go from a meager 5 wins of their first season within the Big 12 Conference final yr to 11 wins and a bowl look.
BYU head coach Kalani Sitake, heart, reacts after being doused as he and his gamers have a good time after their win over Colorado within the Alamo Bowl NCAA school soccer recreation, Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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Sitake is 5-2 in bowl video games since taking on this system in 2016.
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