BYU surprised Houston, mounting an impressive comeback to win the game. Houston seemed to be in command, with a 83% chance to win during the middle stretches of the game, but no lead proved large enough.
BYU entered the game as the favorite, with a 61% chance to win before the game started. Houston took their first lead during the middle stretches of the game, leading up to the exciting finish. The game featured many momentum swings, with a total of 14 probabilistic lead changes