LJ Martin erupts for 176 yards, 3 TDs as No. 11 BYU storms past Colorado State 41-23
BYU piled up 559 total yards as freshman Legend Glasker added 131 receiving yards and a rushing touchdown.
- BYU beat Colorado State University 41-23 on Saturday in Fort Collins, with running back LJ Martin rushing for 176 yards and three touchdowns to lead the Cougars to victory.
- A thunderstorm pushed back the kickoff time by 37 minutes, but the Cougars started quickly once play began. BYU needed just two plays to cover 65 yards and open the scoring.
- BYU finished with 559 total yards, including 131 from freshman receiver Legend Glasker. Colorado State quarterback Hauss Hejny exited in the first quarter with a hamstring injury, forcing the Rams to use backups.
- Colorado State issued an apology to BYU following offensive chants from the student section. The school stated, "Mocking anyone's faith has no place at CSU," while pledging to address the behavior with students.
- The victory marks BYU's fourth consecutive 3-0 start under coach Kalani Sitake. Colorado State has dropped 28 straight games to ranked opponents, facing significant challenges ahead.
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LJ Martin scores 3 TDs as No. 11 BYU rolls over Colorado State
LJ Martin rushed for 176 yards and three touchdowns, and Bear Bachmeier completed 12 of 16 passes for 227 yards and an interception as No. 11 BYU rolled to a 41-23 win over Colorado State on Saturday in Fort Collins, Colo.Freshman wide receiver Legend ...
Colorado State apologizes to BYU for derogatory chants as 11th-ranked Cougars beat Rams 41-23
Colorado State issued an apology to BYU on Saturday night for derogatory chants from the stands. BYU is the flagship school for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The school said that "mocking anyone’s faith has no place…
LJ Martin erupts for 176 yards, 3 TDs as No. 11 BYU storms past Colorado State 41-23
FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) — LJ Martin rushed for 176 yards and three touchdowns, including a 56-yard run on the second play of the game, and No. 11 BYU beat
No. 11 BYU 41, Colorado St. 23
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