BYU football: The 10 best performances of the Independence era

No. 6 Taysom Hill at Houston (2013)

BYU’s dual-threat quarterback carved up Houston’s defense in 2013, amassing more than 500 total yards. BYU ran 115 plays (the most in school history) and tallied 41 first downs.

The Stats:

Hill completed 29-of-44 passes for 417 yards and four touchdowns. He added 34 carries for 128 yards on the ground in BYU football’s 47-46 win over Houston. Hill’s 545 total yards was the ninth-most in a single game in BYU football history.

What They Said:

Hill told Jared Lloyd of the Daily Herald the following after the last-minute victory:

“I want to do whatever I need to do to get the win… I’m grateful to be part of this win.”