O'Neill Chambers News

After the Utah Utes jumped out to a 6-0 first-quarter lead, the BYU Cougars stormed back with 13 second-quarter points to lead 13-6 at halftime at LaVell Edwards Stadium.

The Air Force Falcons landed here this weekend with one of the nation's top-rated pass defenses.

Provo ? Semifinalists for college football's 2009 John Mackey Award, given annually to the top tight end in the country, will be announced on Monday.

BYU wide receiver McKay Jacobson has been working hard to get back onto the field since injuring his hamstring a few weeks ago prior to the Utah State game.

Coming off a 38-28 win at San Diego State last week, No. 16 BYU hosts... Three MWC teams are now ranked in the BCS Top 20 .

Here's how the opponents of BYU did this weekend in college football action. GAME WEEK: BYU vs.

Due to a knee injury, BYU running back Manase Tonga didn't play last week in the Cougars' 38-28 victory over San Diego State.

There were plenty of impressive offensive statistics accumulated by BYU during the Cougars' 59-21 thumping of UNLV Saturday night at Sam Boyd Stadium - 291 rushing yards, six rushing touchdowns, 320 yards passing and a pair of touchdown passes.

Aside from giving up a kick return for a touchdown for the first time since 2005, getting burned on a 75-yard touchdown pass and suffering through a string of false-start penalties, BYU was close to flawless in Saturday night's 59-21 pounding of UNLV.

BYU has played in four consecutive Las Vegas Bowls. Could a fifth straight trip to Sam Boyd Stadium in December be in the cards for the Cougars? BYU players say if that's the hand dealt to them, they won't be disappointed.

Before the start of last season, BYU wide receiver O'Neill Chambers hadn't played in a collegiate game.

BYU's dominating 59-21 victory over UNLV Saturday night at Sam Boyd Stadium begged one question.

After learning the startling news that BYU wide receiver McKay Jacobson will be out four to six weeks due to a pulled hamstring, his teammates expressed both disappointment and resolve.

That was BYU coach Bronco Mendenhall's overall assessment of his team Monday. "Given the reference point that I think any college football game is difficult to win, I'm pleased with that," Mendenhall said of his team's 4-1 record.

BYU wide receiver McKay Jacobson will be sidelined for 4 to 6 weeks with a pulled hamstring, coach Bronco Mendenhall announced Monday morning.

Brigham Young's McKay Jacobson #6 makes a catch past Colorado State's Nick Oppenneer on Saturday.

Brigham Young's Max Hall #15 celebrates after his touchdown during the first half of the game at Lavell Edwards stadium Saturday September 26, 2009.

This time, BYU outperformed its opponent in the battle of third-down conversions.

Riding the momentum of two first-half interceptions and a blocked punt, the BYU Cougars finally got their offense clicking in the second half and held on to defeat the Colorado State Rams 42-23 Saturday at LaVell Edwards Stadium in the Mountain West Conference opener for both teams.

The Colorado State Rams woke up this morning at the dawn of the biggest game of their season against a ranked opponent and their first Mountain West Conference foe in No.