Regular season ·

BYU beat Wisconsin

BYU2-124
No. 6 Wisconsin2-121Final
Sat, Sep 15 · Camp Randall Stadium, Madison, Wis. · Crowd 80,720 · 84°ABC

Records are after this game. Rankings are the AP poll before it.

BYU beat No. 6 Wisconsin by 3 points.

Wisconsin was No. 6 in the AP poll before the game; BYU was not ranked.

How the game turned

BYU aheadWisconsin aheadBiggest swingLow: 3%
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Q4 12:43 BYU 21, Wisconsin 21

BYU 29% to win

Deal 5-yd TD run, ties it 21-21

Big moments

  1. 1Q1 7:12 · BYU 0, Wisconsin 7BYU's win chance fell from 7% to 5%.Deal 2-yd TD run, Wisconsin goes ahead 7-0
  2. 2Q2 12:17 · BYU 14, Wisconsin 7BYU's win chance rose from 15% to 24%.Hifo 31-yd TD pass to Laulu-Pututau, BYU goes ahead 14-7
  3. 3Q3 9:54 · BYU 21, Wisconsin 14BYU's win chance rose from 23% to 38%.Canada 2-yd TD run, BYU goes ahead 21-14
  4. 4Q4 12:43 · BYU 21, Wisconsin 21BYU's win chance fell from 56% to 29%.Deal 5-yd TD run, ties it 21-21
  5. 5Q4 9:58 · BYU 24, Wisconsin 21BYU's win chance rose from 28% to 49%.Southam 45-yd field goal, BYU goes ahead 24-21

BYU's lowest chance to win was 3 percent. Win chance is our own calculation from the play-by-play, with each game's start set from the pregame expectation.

The biggest swing

With 12:43 left in the 4th quarter, Wisconsin's chance to win went from 44 percent to 71 percent when Wisconsin scored a touchdown.

The score went from BYU 21, Wisconsin 14 to BYU 21, Wisconsin 21.

The play: Deal 5-yd TD run, ties it 21-21.

What happened next

  1. Wisconsin went from No. 6 to No. 18 in the next AP poll.

  2. BYU's next game: W 30-3 vs McNeese, Sep 22

    7 days later

  3. Wisconsin's next game: W 28-17 at Iowa, Sep 22

    7 days later

Related pages

Scores, dates and the stage: ESPN. Win chance: our curve from play-by-play; the turn is its largest one-play change that moved with the score.

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