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Georgia head coach Kirby Smart celebrates winning the College Football Playoff Championship game against Alabama, getting a hoist from outside linebacker Bolan Smith, early Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022, in Indianapolis. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)
AP Top 25 Reality Check: Final rankings and future prospects

By Ralph D. Russo Jan. 11, 2022 12:11 PM EST

BYU defensive back Matthew Criddle (17) celebrates after breaking up a pass to Idaho State wide receiver Jared Scott in the first half during an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021, in Provo, Utah. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
BYU routs Idaho State 59-14 for 3rd straight win

By John Coon Nov. 06, 2021 07:04 PM EDT

BYU wide receiver Samson Nacua (45) slips out of the attempted tackle of Virginia cornerback Darrius Bratton (8) during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021, in Provo, Utah. (AP Photo/George Frey)
No. 17 BYU honors seniors in last home game vs Idaho State

By The Associated Press Nov. 04, 2021 04:49 PM EDT

BYU quarterback Jaren Hall (3) looks to pass the ball as Virginia outside linebacker Noah Taylor (7) rushes during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021, in Provo, Utah. (AP Photo/George Frey)
No. 17 BYU faces Idaho St in final home game for seniors

By Pat Graham Nov. 04, 2021 04:25 PM EDT

Virginia quarterback Brennan Armstrong (5) scrambles as BYU defensive lineman Atunaisa Mahe (62) is blocked during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021, in Provo, Utah. (AP Photo/George Frey)
Allgeier's 5 TDs power No. 25 BYU past Virginia 66-49

By John Coon Oct. 31, 2021 02:17 AM EDT

BYU quarterback Jaren Hall carries the ball during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Washington State, Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021, in Pullman, Wash. BYU won 21-19. (AP Photo/Young Kwak)
Like old times: Mendenhall faces BYU as coach of Virginia

By Pat Graham Oct. 28, 2021 01:07 PM EDT

Liberty quarterback Stephen Calvert (12) loses the ball as he is hit by BYU defensive lineman Bracken El-Bakri (93) after being sacked by BYU linebacker Keenan Pili during an NCAA college football game in Provo, Utah, Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019. (Scott G. Winterton/The Deseret News via AP)
BYU Cougars at Washington State Cougars 11/9/2019

Nov. 22, 2019 10:35 AM EST