WACO, Texas (Interstat) — Utah scored two defensive touchdowns in the first quarter and its rushing attack piled up points in a 55-28 victory over Baylor on Saturday at McLane Stadium.

The Utes built a 28-0 lead before the Bears scored, fueled by a 65-yard interception return for a touchdown by Elijah Davis. Byrd Ficklin added two long rushing scores for Utah, which amassed a dominant ground attack.

Sawyer Robertson passed for 430 yards and three touchdowns for Baylor in the losing effort before an announced crowd of 38,186. Utah improved to 8-2 overall while Baylor fell to 5-5.