It was used to stun No. 6 Wisconsin when most experts and prognosticators believed the Badgers would crush BYU as they did last year in Provo.
Instead, the Cougars got some much-needed momentum and confidence from a 31-yard touchdown pass from receiver Aleva Hifo to tight end Moroni Laulu-Pututau and went on to take a 24-21 win at Camp Randall Stadium Saturday afternoon.
“We schemed that play on Monday,” said Hifo, who accounted for 45 rushing yards, 32 receiving yards and, of course, 31 passing yards. “The name of the play was called Bucky. And that’s their mascot.