Thankfully for BYU, Colorado also lost on Saturday — falling to Kansas 37-21 — and that gives the Cougars more hope that they can still reach the conference title game going into Week 14, the final week of the regular season.

On Saturday afternoon, BYU lost to Arizona State 28-23. With the loss, the Cougars lost control of their own destiny to the Big 12 championship game. While BYU's game against Arizona State was winding down, however, Colorado lost to Kansas which opened up BYU's greatly increased BYU's chances to make the Big 12 championship game.

After a hot 9-0 start, the BYU Cougars now find themselves mired in a two-game skid following back-to-back losses to Kansas and Arizona State.

Maybe it's par for the course but no conference title race has the potential to be as chaotic as the Big 12 Championship Game race down the stretch of the 2024

BYU and Colorado, tied atop the conference standings at 6-1 in league play, both control their own destiny. The path to the Big 12 title game isn’t necessarily easy, but it is straightforward.

On Saturday afternoon, BYU's comeback attempt fell short, and the Cougars lost 28-23 to the Arizona State Sun Devils. With the loss, BYU lost control of its des