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BYU loses another close game, this time to Big 12's West Virginia

Brigham Young Cougars quarterback Taysom Hill (7) loses the ball as he is tackled by West Virginia Mountaineers defensive lineman Adam Shuler (88) as they play at FedEx Field in Landover, Maryland on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2016.

We’ve got to find ways to pull out these close games. We had our opportunities. We’ve got to be more consistent as a team.

LANDOVER, Md. — A dramatic, high-scoring Big 12-type game broke out between BYU and West Virginia at FedEx Field Saturday.

Trailing by three with 2:36 remaining, the Cougar defense recovered a fumble at its own 6-yard line.