BYU vs. Massachusetts
BYU and Massachusetts first met in 2016 and have played 4 times; BYU leads the series 3–1. Over the last 4 meetings it’s BYU 3–1, and BYU has won the last 2. Share
- BYU wins
- 3
- Massachusetts wins
- 1
- Ties
- 0
- First meeting
- 2016
- Longest streak
- 2 BYU
- Current streak
- 2 BYU
- Last 10 meetings
- BYU 3–1
- Most recent
- 2019
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 24.8 points; 1 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At BYU
- 1–1 BYU’s record at home
- At Massachusetts
- 0–2 Massachusetts’s record at home
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Coach against coach
| Years | BYU | Series | Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–2018 | Kalani Sitake | 2–1 | Mark Whipple |
Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from BYU’s side (Sitake 2–1 against Whipple). A season split between coaches goes to the one credited with the game.
Both programs through the years
Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.
Stars of the series
Biggest days
| Jackson McChesney BYU | 15 carries, 228 yards, 2 TD | 2019 Rushing |
Biggest days: the week’s best individual games by our big-days rule, from box scores (2004 on).
Every game
| Nov 23, 2019 | BYU 56, Massachusetts 24 | at Massachusetts | ||
| Nov 10, 2018 | BYU 35, Massachusetts 16 | at Massachusetts | ||
| Nov 18, 2017 | Massachusetts 16, BYU 10 | at BYU | ||
| Nov 19, 2016 | BYU 51, Massachusetts 9 | at BYU |
Every game is listed as played on the field.