In a thrilling matchup on September 28, 2024, No. 22 BYU narrowly defeated Baylor 34-28 to improve their record to 5-0. The game featured a tense finish, with BYU needing a late interception from Wakley to secure the win. Despite a slow start, BYU's offense, propelled by an impressive 23-yard touchdown reception by Josh Cameron, managed to keep the Bears at bay. With this victory, BYU not only achieved their first Big 12 road win, but also demonstrated resilience as they head into their much-needed bye week. The Cougars are now looking ahead to continue their undefeated streak as they prepare for future challenges.