TYLER ALLGEIER

Dylan Hopkins broke the Independence Bowl record for completion percentage in wind and driving rain, connecting on 19 of 23 passes for 189 yards and three touchdowns in UAB’s 31-28 victory over No. 12 BYU on Saturday.

Previous entries in this series: Quarterbacks Today: Running backsDetroit Lions running back D’Andre Swift has two seasons left on his rookie deal. The Lions are also in a good place with Williams around, with the veteran able to handle more of the short-yardage work. Walker ran roughshod over the Big Ten this year, outside of the Ohio State game where the rushing attack went out the window in a hurry. He’s listed at 5-foot-11, 220 pounds, and is one of those running backs that hits the hole like a linebacker. Other names to consider: Iowa State RB Breece Hall, FIU RB D’Vonte Price, West Virginia RB Leddie Brown, Notre Dame RB Kyren Williams

Tyler Allgeier ran for 191 yards and two touchdowns and BYU beat Washington State 21-19 on Saturday in Washington State’s first game since head coach Nick Rolovich was fired for refusing to get a COVID-19 vaccination.

Abram Smith ran for 188 yards with three touchdowns and Baylor beat future Big 12 foe and 19th-ranked BYU 38-24.

Hank Bachmeier threw for 172 yards and Boise State forced four turnovers in a 26-17 upset victory over No. 10 BYU on Saturday.

Tyler Allgeier ran for a career-high 218 yards and three touchdowns to help No. 13 BYU beat Utah State 34-20 on Friday night.

15 BYU past UTSA 27-20 on Saturday. Allgeier posted his second 100-yard game of his career to help rescue an inconsistent BYU offense. Lowell Narcisse threw for 229 yards and two touchdowns – all after halftime – on 17-of-20 passing to lead the Roadrunners. BYU trailed for the first time this season when UTSA took a 3-0 lead on a 39-yard field goal from Hunter Duplessis in the first quarter. The Roadrunners forced a punt, but BYU was able to run out the clock following a roughing the punter penalty with 15 seconds left.