2022 BYU Football lost to ECU

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BYU lost to ECU on a 33-yard field goal in the falling seconds of the football game.

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The Cougar defense had kept the Pirates in third place, but ECU chose to go 4 and 8 to give themselves a chance to win the game.

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Holten Ahler threw the ball deep and BYU cornerback Caleb Hayes was hugging the wide receiver down the ground.

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It was a coercive pass interference call that forced the referee to involve himself in the game's decision.  

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He raised the flag and set up an ECU field goal and the Pirates won and lost 27–24 to BYU

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Now, BYU is 4-5 and will be fighting for bowl eligibility and boy how could things change.

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In recent weeks, BYU was ranked in the top 15 of the country.

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Even after two weeks of Mendenhall's defence, the team began to change things