Georgia Tech at BYU

Time/TV: 7 p.m./ESPNU

Records: Georgia Tech 3-2, BYU 3-2

Series record: BYU leads 2-1

Last meeting: BYU won 41-17 in 2012. The Jackets failed to score a touchdown on offense for only the second time in coach Paul Johnson's tenure.

Of note: Matchup features two of the top 15 rushing offenses in college football - Georgia Tech (No. 8, 300.0 yards per game) and Brigham Young (No. 11, 277.8 ypg).

About the Jackets: Georgia Tech allowed 551 total yards in a loss at Miami last week. Quarterback Vad Lee is 34-for-76 on the season for 625 passing yards. Only one time this season have the Jackets had a player rush for 100 yards or more (Robert Godhigh vs. North Carolina).

About the Cougars: The Cougars' offense trampled Texas for 40 points and a stunning 679 yards of offense  on Sept. 7. Quarterback Taysom Hill is 31-for-50 in his past two games for 455 yards (9.1 yards per attempt) with three touchdowns and two interceptions.

The skinny: BYU is 43-9 at LaVell Edwards Stadium under coach Bronco Mendenhall. BYU is favored by a touchdown over the Jackets.

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