UNLV Rebels @ BYU Cougars
Stewart's 3 TD passes leads BYU over UNLV 42-23
PROVO, Utah -- Christian Stewart threw for 325 yards and three touchdowns to lead BYU to a 42-23 victory over UNLV on Saturday night.
BYU lead 21-13 at the break before Stewart threw touchdown strikes to Devin Mahina, Paul Lasike, and Mitch Mathews, stretching the Cougars' lead to 42-23 late in the third quarter.
Lasike ran for two touchdowns in the second quarter, and led BYU (6-4) with 70 yards rushing.
Jared Lebowitz threw a 40-yard touchdown pass to Devonte Boyd to pull UNLV within 35-23 late in the third quarter. The Cougars answered on their ensuing drive when Stewart connected with Mathews for an 8-yard score to cap a 2-play drive.
Shaquille Murray-Lawrence ran for a 68-yard touchdown, and Jonathan Leiva kicked a 21-yard field goal to put the Rebels within one, 14-13, with 3:00 left in the first half.
Murray-Lawrence ran for 143 yards to lead UNLV (2-9).
Game Information
Provo, UT
2025 Standings
| Mountain West Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Boise State | 6-2 | 9-5 |
| New Mexico | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| San Diego State | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| UNLV | 6-2 | 10-4 |
| Fresno State | 5-3 | 9-4 |
| Hawai'i | 5-3 | 9-4 |
| Utah State | 4-4 | 6-7 |
| Air Force | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Nevada | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Wyoming | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| San José State | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Colorado State | 1-7 | 2-10 |
| Big 12 Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Texas Tech | 8-1 | 12-2 |
| BYU | 8-1 | 12-2 |
| Utah | 7-2 | 11-2 |
| Houston | 6-3 | 10-3 |
| Arizona | 6-3 | 9-4 |
| Arizona State | 6-3 | 8-5 |
| Iowa State | 5-4 | 8-4 |
| Kansas State | 5-4 | 6-6 |
| TCU | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Cincinnati | 5-4 | 7-6 |
| Baylor | 3-6 | 5-7 |
| Kansas | 3-6 | 5-7 |
| UCF | 2-7 | 5-7 |
| West Virginia | 2-7 | 4-8 |
| Colorado | 1-8 | 3-9 |
| Oklahoma State | 0-9 | 1-11 |
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