Before last Friday night, BYU sophomore Masen Wake had already burst on the national scene, building an instant reputation for hurdling and trucking opposing defenders, leaving bodies strewn on the turf in his wake.
But after scoring the go-ahead, fourth-quarter touchdown in the Cougars’ 43-26 victory at Houston — Wake caught a Patrick Mahomes-like shovel pass from quarterback Zach Wilson and rumbled eight yards into the end zone — the 6-foot-1, 250-pound fullback/tight end/human tank revealed to ESPN cameras a T-shirt with a special message that he sported under his No.