BYU vs. West Virginia Short Report | Nov 4, 2023
Milan Puskar Stadium
Morgantown, WV
Nov 4, 2023
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Game Recap
The West Virginia Mountaineers dominated the game against the BYU Cougars, securing a 37-7 victory. The Mountaineers started strong with two rushing touchdowns by CJ Donaldson Jr. in the first quarter. BYU struggled offensively throughout, with Jake Retzlaff unable to put significant points on the board until the fourth quarter.
West Virginia's defense put constant pressure on BYU, recording multiple sacks and preventing any substantial drive progression. Garrett Greene effectively commanded the offense, contributing to the score with both his arm and strategic rushing plays. Special teams also played a key role, with kicker Michael Hayes making three field goals, extending the Mountaineers' lead throughout the game.
Key Plays:
CJ Donaldson Jr. (West Virginia)
CJ Donaldson Jr. (West Virginia)
Michael Hayes (West Virginia)
Garrett Greene (West Virginia)
Michael Hayes (West Virginia)
Michael Hayes (West Virginia)
Garrett Greene (West Virginia)
Aidan Robbins (BYU)
Standout Players:
CJ Donaldson Jr. (West Virginia, RB)
Rushed for 102 yards on 14 carries, scoring two touchdowns and setting the pace for the offense.Garrett Greene (West Virginia, QB)
Completed 12 of 24 passes for 205 yards with two touchdowns, and added 23 rushing yards for a balanced offensive performance.Michael Hayes (West Virginia, K)
Made all three of his field goal attempts, contributing nine points to the team's total score.Jake Retzlaff (BYU, QB)
Despite the loss, he completed 24 of 42 passes for 210 yards and led the team's only scoring drive.Jahiem White (West Virginia, RB)
Rushed for 146 yards on 16 carries, consistently breaking through BYU's defense with a long run of 32 yards.
Team
1
2
3
4
T
BYU Cougars
0
0
0
7
7
West Virginia Mountaineers
14
13
10
0
37
