BOULDER, Colorado — BYU has had more impressive and important Big 12 road wins since joining the league a couple years ago, but few have been as satisfying for football coach Kalani Sitake and his bunch than Saturday night’s 24-21 conquest of Colorado.

Adversity smacked the No. 24 Cougars right between the eyes early and often in front of 52,265 juiced up fans at Folsom Field, but in the end Sitake’s culture prevailed to the tune of a 24-21 victory engineered by freshman quarterback Bear Bachmeier.

Falling behind 14-0 before 10 minutes of game time had elapsed, and with the crowd at a fever pitch, the Cougars put their shoulders to the wheel when it appeared their unbeaten start, and national ranking, were about to be lost.

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