Jaren Hall threw for a career-high 456 yards and five touchdowns, and also ran for a 10-yard rushing score, to help BYU hold off FCS Utah Tech and clinch bowl eligibility.
The Cougars have converted 5 of 19 fourth downs this season and missed on their last seven. That came to a head last week, when BYU failed to convert two fourth-and-short scenarios in an eventual three-point loss to East Carolina.