It will mark the 53rd time that BYU has played in a current or former NFL stadium, and ninth time since 2009. The Cougars are 6-2 in such games since 2009. They are 29-21-2 overall in NFL venues.
"It is nice to be able to go and play in those stadiums and recognize that, 'Wow, you are in this arena where not many people have the opportunity to play at,' " Pau'u said. "I remember against Arizona, after the game I just looked around and was in awe because we were there. We were in the Arizona Cardinals' stadium.