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Tops' offense aims to keep BYU off field

BYU’s offense, led by junior quarterback Zach Wilson, has been lethal this season. The 11th-ranked Cougars have averaged 45 points per game – the sixth-best mark in the nation – in their 6-0 start.

One key in trying to slow them down? Try not to let them have the ball.

Western Kentucky is aiming to sustain drives that end with points on the board to put itself in the best position to win when it faces off with BYU on Saturday at LaVell Edwards Stadium.

“The biggest thing is don’t make it harder than it is.