10 Highest-Graded Players from BYU's Loss to Texas

On Saturday afternoon, BYU lost to Texas 35-6. With the loss, BYU moved to 5-3 as it prepares to take on West Virginia. Here are the 10 highest-graded individual players from BYU's loss to Texas according to Pro Football Focus (minimum of 15 snaps played).
1. Isaiah Bagnah - 91.1
Isaiah Bagnah posted one of the best grades of any BYU player this season against Texas. Bagnah had a critical sack that forced a fumble and kept BYU in the game.
2. Eddie Heckard - 78.5
Eddie Heckard showed very well against one of the best wide receiver groups in the country. He allowed only two receptions on five targets. Heckard came to BYU to show that he could compete at the Power Five level to improve his draft stock. He's done that and more for BYU. He's been arguably the most consistent player on defense.
3. Atunaisa Mahe - 73.7
Defensive lineman Atunaisa Mahe had the best run block grade on the defense against Texas. He only had two total tackles, but his impacted extended well beyond the box score.
4. Blake Mangelson - 71.9
Blake Mangelson had another productive game against Texas. Mangelson had the best tackle grade and the second best run defense grade. Mangelson is the highest-graded player on BYU's defense this season.
5. David Latu - 71.3
Defensive lineman David Latu makes his first appearance on the top 10. Latu played only 20 total snaps and he finished with the third-best run defense grade
6. Parker Kingston - 70.0
Parker Kingston is the first offensive player to make the list. Kingston finished with 20 receiving yards on 3 receptions.
7. Chase Roberts - 69.8
Chase Roberts had four receptions for 29 yards including a critical converstion on fourth down. Roberts has been one of the most reliable players on BYU's offense
8. Kedon Slovis - 68.7
Kedon Slovis didn't have his best outing against Texas, but PFF didn't place the blame on Slovis. Besides left tackle Kingsley Suamataia, all starting BYU offensive lineman graded at 57.4 or lower. Slovis was constantly under pressure against the Longhorns - he was pressured a total of 14 times.
9. Keelan Marion - 68.1
Keelan Marion has become a weapon for BYU in the jet sweep game. He's also getting more targets in the passing game. Marion finished with 3 receptions for 30 yards.
10. Jackson Cravens - 67.8
Jackson Cravens was one of the better players on BYU's defense, once again. Cravens has been the anchor along the interior defensive line all season.
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