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BYU Defeats Arizona 28-17 and Climbs to No. 11

By Utah News Staff · September 15, 2026 · 1 min read
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BYU defeated Arizona 28-17, resulting in a climb to No. 11. The victory was analyzed on BYU Sports Nation alongside ESPN analyst Trevor Matich.

Key takeaways

  • BYU defeated Arizona with a score of 28-17.
  • The victory moved BYU to No. 11.
  • ESPN analyst Trevor Matich appeared on BYU Sports Nation to discuss the game.

BYU secured a 28-17 victory over Arizona, a win that resulted in the team climbing to No. 11. The matchup was featured on BYU Sports Nation, Season 2026, Episode 217.

During the broadcast, Spencer and Jarom discussed whether Bear Bachmeier or the defense was the primary driver of the win. The program also included a discussion regarding whether BYU is the best team in the Big 12. ESPN analyst Trevor Matich joined the segment to provide further analysis of the game.

BYU Sports Nation is a production of BYUtv, which serves as a service of Brigham Young University.

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