#15 Texas @ BYU - September 7th, 2013
Take Utah Transit Authority $9.80 roundtrip to the game
40 minute train ride from South Jordan station to Provo
Our 30 minute interval train arrives at 2:50pm
Ominous clouds appear around a hilltop wind farm
Really ugly clouds greet us at the Provo end of line
Intense microburst keeps us on the train back to S. Jordan
Food & drink at BWW, then back to Provo for the 2nd half
2nd hand ticket stubs from departing Horn fans get us in
Find our seats after Texas' last touchdown
BYU gets the ball back and marches 50 yds downfield
2 incomplete TD passes force a FG, BYU now up 37-21
Ash and Texas try to close the gap up a little more
Texas' best play is an Ash QB run, over and over
Ash will eventually get hurt in the 4th quarter
Coach Mack already dreading the press conference
Two incompletes to Shipley force another Texas punt
BYU runs the ball another 70yds toward the UT goal line
But Texas holds, forcing a FG, BYU now up 40-21
Diverse BYU cheerleaders celebrate the scoring drive
Stadium packed at end of 3rd even w/2 hour rain delay
Main pressbox & grandstand at Lavell Edwards Stadium
Texas fans are the only ones leaving this game
Modest Longhorn Band made the trip among UT fans
BYU's interesting final quarter onfield fan interaction
Texas has had no success at BYU's house, now twice
Already allowed the most rushing yards in Texas history
Texas gets to the BYU 29 but fails on 4th down
BYU gains another 50yds rushing then fumbles on the 28
McCoy in when Ash hurt after 2 straight rush attempts
Gray gets 4yds running the ball to the BYU 25
Pass intererence helps UT convert a 4th and 17
4 incompletions later, Texas hands the ball back to BYU
BYU gets 19 more rushing yards and punts
Case with 1 sec left after passing for 52yds in 2 plays
Final play has the pass batted away, game over!
BYU wins, but Texas has a 22pt improvement over 1988
Texas gives up 679 total yards and 550 rushing yards (98 more than prior worst defensive display ever)
Team stumbles to section of UT fans nearest the exit
Barely audible Eyes of Texas sung among joyous BYU fans
Head to bus to take us back to the train station
Find friend Richard at the train station back to SLC