BYU secures gritty road victory over TCU in Fort Worth
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 4, 2026, 3:16 AM
Last updated Oct 4, 2026
BYU overcame numerous challenges to claim a 17-10 victory against TCU on October 3, 2026. The game marked BYU's first win in Fort Worth over TCU in two decades, improving BYU's record to 4-0 this season and 2-0 in Big 12 play. The Cougars faced significant adversity, including injuries and adverse weather, which limited their passing game. Quarterback Bear Bachmeier led the team with two rushing touchdowns, while BYU's defense held TCU to 259 total yards. Looking ahead, BYU will prepare to face Iowa State next Friday.
- •BYU's last win in Fort Worth against TCU was in 2006.
- •Bachmeier rushed for two touchdowns despite a struggling passing game.
- •BYU's defense held TCU to 2.4 yards per carry and forced six punts.
- •Injuries to key players like LJ Martin could impact future games.
- •BYU hosts Iowa State next Friday, needing recovery and preparation.
- 3:16 AMYahoo Sports — 3 takeaways from BYU’s gritty road win at TCU
"For the first time in 20 years, BYU has defeated TCU in Fort Worth.
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