FINAL
1ST
2ND
3RD
4th
FINAL
21 Georgia Tech
(9-3)
COACH - Brent Key
7
14
0
0
21
25 BYU
(11-2)
COACH - Kalani Sitake
7
3
0
15
25
MVP
MVP - Bear Bachmeier
BYU | QB
GAME LEADERS
PASSING YARDS
Haynes King
22/40, 254 YARDS
2 TD, 1 INT
2 TD, 1 INT
Bear Bachmeier
27/38, 325 YARDS
1 TD, 1 INT
1 TD, 1 INT
RUSHING YARDS
Malachi Hosley
11 CAR, 63 YARDS
Jovesa Damuni
7 CAR, 48 YARDS
1 TD
1 TD
RECEIVING YARDS
Malik Rutherford
8 REC, 105 YARDS
Carsen Ryan
8 REC, 120 YARDS
December 27, 2025
BYU scored 15 unanswered points in the fourth quarter to rally past Georgia Tech, 25–21, in the 2025 Pop-Tarts Bowl at Camping World Stadium.
The victory, BYU’s third consecutive bowl win, capped the Cougars’ first 12-win season since 2001 (fifth overall) and the first under head coach Kalani Sitake. Read More »
PHOTO HIGHLIGHTS
MATCHUP
1st Downs
21
26
3rd down efficiency
4-12
5-10
4th down efficiency
2-3
0-1
Total Yards
385
425
Passing
254
325
Completions-Attempts
22/40
27/39
Yards per Attempt
6.4
8.3
Yards per Completion
12.3
12.0
Touchdowns-Interceptions
2-1
1-1
Rushing
131
100
Rushing Attempts
28
24
Yards per Rush
4.7
4.2
Touchdowns
1
2
Penalties-Yards
7-49
4-49
Field Goals Made-Attempts
0-1
1-1
Long (Yards)
0
22
Kickoff-Yards
Average Yards
61.1
55.6
Touchbacks
1
1
Punts-Yards
3-166
2-89
Average Yards
55.3
44.5
Inside 20
0
2
50+ Yards
2
0
Touchbacks
0
0
Returns
Punts: Total-Yards-Touchdowns
0-0-0
2-38-0
Punts: Average per Returns
0
19
Kickoffs: Total-Yards-Touchdowns
1-13-0
1-13-0
Kickoff: Average per Returns
13
13
Interceptions: Total-Yards-Touchdowns
1-2-0
1-0-0
Fumbles: Total-Yards-Touchdowns
0-0-0
0-0-0
Time of Possession
28:49
31:11
Miscellaneous Statistics
Red Zone: Scores-Attempts
3-6
4-6
Fumbles-Lost
1
1
Sacks: Total-Yards
0
0
Extra Point Attempts: Made-Attempts
3/3
2/2
Two Point Attempts: Made-Attempts
0-0
1-1
Player
#
Pos
Hosley, Malachi
0
RB
Spaulding, Cayman
1
LB
Haynes, Jamal
1
RB
Lightsey, E.J.
2
LB
Rivers, Eric
3
WR
Harvey, Ahmari
3
DB
Canion, Isiah
4
WR
White, Daiquan
4
CB
Powell-Lee, Clayton
5
SS
Shelley, Rodney
6
DB
Gatling, Debron
6
WR
Stone, Akelo
7
NT
Stockton, Bailey
7
WR
Boyd, Jordan
8
DE
Rutherford, Malik
8
WR
Daniels, Omar
9
FS
Taylor, Zion
9
WR
King, Haynes
10
QB
Manley, Brayden
11
DE
Patterson, Dean
11
WR
Riley, Savion
13
FS
Knowles, Graham
14
QB
Butler, Tah'j
15
LB
Harping, Luke
15
TE
Hill, Kelvin
16
DB
Beetham, Josh
17
TE
Powell, J.P.
20
RB
Gordon, Daylon
21
RB
Maddox, Trelain
22
RB
Moore, DJ
22
SS
Tobe, Zachary
23
CB
Triplette, Ronald
24
DE
Marshall, Shane
24
RB
Harris, Tae
27
SS
Alexander, Chad
27
RB
Mitchell, Jon
29
CB
Birr, Aidan
33
K
Alexander, Matthew
33
NT
Kiker, Will
39
DB
Taylor, Joshua
40
P
Shaffer, Landon
41
K
Efford, Kyle
44
LB
Nichols, Marshall
47
P
Stover, Joseph
48
LS
Thomas, Ronnie
49
LS
Peay Jr., Kevin
51
LG
Moore, Harrison
52
C
Garrett, Christian
55
DE
Benjamin, Jacob
56
OL
Purves, Ryan
64
OL
Reed, Will
66
RG
Fusile, Joe
67
LG
Petty, Josh
69
LT
Riggs, Jameson
70
C
Carney, Malachi
72
RT
Rutledge, Keylan
77
RG
Mackenny, Ethan
78
LT
Seither, Brett
80
TE
Allen, Jordan
85
WR
Hoffler, A.J.
88
DE
Byrne, J.T.
88
TE
Fuller Jr., Andre
91
DE
Moore, Jason
95
DT
Jones, Shymeik
96
DT
Marshall, Landen
97
NT
Bradford, Amontrae
98
DE
Van Den Berg, Jordan
99
DT
Player
#
Pos
Johnson, Evan
0
DB
Nacua, Tei
0
WR
Alexander III, Therrian
1
DB
Kabeya, Jonathan
2
DB
Roberts, Chase
2
WR
Damuni, Raider
3
FS
Hillstead, McCae
3
QB
Bamba, Mory
4
DB
Martin, LJ
4
RB
Hagen, Cody
5
WR
Taumoepeau, Nusi
5
LB
Frischknecht, Reggie
7
WR
Lutui, Logan
7
DE
Bourguet, Treyson
10
QB
Maile-Kaufusi, Orion
10
DE
Kingston, Parker
11
WR
Satuala, Faletau
11
SS
Rex, Preston
12
RB
Phillips, Jojo
13
WR
Akana, Tausili
13
DE
Beasley, Tavion
15
DB
Adamson, Grady
16
QB
Glasker, Isaiah
16
SAM
Kelly, Jack
17
LB
Kaufusi, Ace
18
LB
Shurtz, Fuller
19
P
Bachmeier, Tiger
19
WR
Ryan, Carsen
20
TE
Hall, Miles
21
LB
Nawahine, Enoch
21
RB
Prassas, Tommy
22
DB
Watson, Pierson
23
LB
Alfrey, Talan
25
SS
Criss, Jordyn
26
DB
Leach, Matthias
27
FS
Wall, Tanner
28
FS
Damuni, Jovesa
28
RB
Dunlap, Jayden
29
DB
Moa, Sione
30
RB
Doe, Kevin
31
CB
Kaufusi, Maika
34
LB
Kalama, Jarinn
35
SS
Vander Haar, Sam
35
P
Payne, Logan
38
RB
Clark, Crew
39
S
Finau, Lucky
41
RB
Ferrin, Will
44
K
Nead, Keayen
45
TE
Po'uha, Viliami
45
DE
Wall, Kendal
46
DE
Bachmeier, Bear
47
QB
Schoonover, Bodie
48
DE
Makasini, Sonny
51
RG
Taumoepeau, John
55
DT
Leausa, Austin
55
RT
Tanuvasa, Keanu
57
NT
Lapuaho, Weylin
61
LG
Mitchell, Bruce
63
C
Sfarcioc, Kyle
64
RG
Pay, Trevor
67
C
Jatta, Isaiah
71
LT
Pakofe, Kaufusi
72
NT
Gentry, Andrew
75
RT
Chidester, Kaden
79
LT
Zundel, Will
83
TE
Olsen, Anthony
85
TE
Erickson, Ethan
87
TE
Clegg, Hunter
90
DE
Purcell, Anisi
94
NT
Ostler, Trevin
95
TE
Dunn, Matthias
97
K
Fetuli, Ulavai
99
DT