College football: Strong second half gives Texas 17-16 win over BYU

College football: Strong second half gives Texas 17-16 win over BYU By Jay Drew The Salt Lake Tribune Published Sep 10, 2011 11:25PM MDT BYU led Texas for most of the game after a commanding first half in Austin with sharp play from quarterback Jake Heaps and a ballhawking defense. But the thanks to a pair of second-half touchdowns by running back Cody Johnson, the Longhorns took a 17-16 lead and came up with some clutch stops to seal it. Johnson breathed new life into Texas on a 4-yard run, giving the team its first lead with 8:45 left in the game. Rotating quarterbacks Case McCoy and David Ash led the 52-yard scoring drive, gi... Copyright 2011 The Salt Lake Tribune. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.