SMU vs. Brigham Young - September 06, 2024

BYU

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Cougars logo, Cougars 2-0, 1ST 7, 2ND 0, 3RD 8, 4TH 3, TOT 18

Mustangs logo, Mustangs 2-1, 1ST 0, 2ND 9, 3RD 3, 4TH 3, TOT 15

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13:11[4th & 10 @ BYU 36] C.Rogers 53 yard field goal attempt is good, Center-W.Benton, Holder-I.Pearson.

7:16W.Ferrin extra point is good.

7:22[1st & 10 @ SMU 16] J.Retzlaff pass complete. Catch made by M.Ta'ase for 16 yards. TOUCHDOWN.

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BYU CB Therrian Alexander Praises Two Rising Young Defensive EndsThe BYU football program is around the halfway point of Fall Camp. The Cougars are gearing up for the first scrimmage of camp on Saturday. After a practice earl

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23 days until BYU football: What if freshman Terrance Saryon (No. 23) emerges as the standout WR the Cougars need?The BYU Cougars will kick off the 2026 season in 23days against Utah Tech. As we count down the days until kickoff, today we will profile the player who wears N

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Does Cal's 1920 Wonder Team Belong in Among the 20 Greatest?The Sporting News published an intriguing story this week that ranks the 20 greatest college football teams in history. It’s a good list, with all 20 entries ha

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Mustangs, Sooners set for Sept. 4 matchup at AT&T Stadium - SMU AthleticsDALLAS – SMU Football announced Wednesday that the 2027 meeting between the two programs at AT&T Stadium has been moved up one week.

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Aaron Roderick Details Bear Bachmeier’s Sophomore EvolutionAfter an eventful practice on Monday, BYU offensive coordinator Aaron Roderick met with the media. Roderick discussed the development of true sophomore quarter

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BYU Head Coach Kalani Sitake is Pleading For More Resources. What Does That Look Like?BYU appears to be starting this season the same way it ended last season: rumors of a frustrated head coach pleading for the resources to compete at the highest

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Teams That Could Make Their 1st CFPUSC Trojans, more squads looking for a playoff debut ➡️

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Hawkins Isn't Used To Losing And Doesn't Plan To Start At ArkansasTransfer wideout has no plans to compromise winning mindset at Arkansas

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BYU OC Aaron Roderick Praises 'Best Tight End Group' of His TenureOn Monday, the BYU football program was back in action to kickoff the second week of Fall Camp. After an eventful media observation window, BYU offensive coordi

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25 days until BYU football: 4-star Kennan Pula and Devaughn Eka - both No. 25 - should contribute as true freshmenThe BYU Cougars will kick off the 2026 season in 25 days against Utah Tech. As we count down the days until kickoff, today we will profile the players who wear

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What Does Ryan Grubb Want To See From Alabama Quarterbacks In First Scrimmage?The Crimson Tide offensive coordinator wants to see his quarterbacks respond to adversity during Thursday's fall camp scrimmage.

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Two Things Bear Bachmeier Needs to Improve Upon In 2026Your best source for quality BYU Cougars news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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Observations From an Eventful Day at BYU Fall Camp PracticePROVO, UT - After a day off on Sunday, the BYU Football program was back in action for the second week of Fall Camp. The media was permitted to watch the last 2

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Colorado's Gunnar White Doesn't Hold Back on Brennan Marion's Changes to the Offense Colorado Buffaloes run game coordinator and offensive line coach Gunnar White spoke to the media after Monday's practice, and he opened up about coaching under

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BYU football has zero excuses to miss the College Football Playoffs this year because of these two factorsMost BYU fans feel like the Cougars were deliberately frozen out of the last two College Football Playoffs, and there's plenty of evidence to support that narra

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BYU Fall Camp Position Ranking and Preview: #10 Wide ReceiversWith fall camp underway its time for our newest series ranking the 10 position groups in what is, undoubtedly, the most anticipated BYU football season in 20 ye

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3 Priorities for BYU Football Heading Into Week 2 of Fall CampOn Saturday, the BYU football program wrapped up the first week of Fall Camp. The Cougars will be back in action on Monday to kickoff the second week of Fall Ca

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ESPN Highlighted Two BYU Freshmen, but Two Others Deserve the Spotlight as WellOn Sunday, ESPN's Billy Tucker highlighted the 51 college football freshmen that are "poised to make an impact" on the 2026 college football season. 10 freshmen

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BYU football's class of 2023 is when everything changed for the newest member of the Power Four fraternityRecently we've been looking back on the ups and downs of BYU football's recruiting over the last several years. From the late 2010s into the early 2020s, it was

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Top 13 Games that Could've Been Bad Beats in the Kalani Sitake EraI've decided to basically do my own BYU football version of Bad Beats. For those of you who have never heard of Bad Beats, it's a hilarious segment on ESPN's Sp

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BYU Football Returning Starters with the Most to Prove in 2026The BYU football program kicked off Fall Camp earlier this week. The Cougars will continue camp into next week in preparation for the first scrimmage of camp. B

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28 days until BYU football: Can Pop Tarts Bowl stud RB Jovesa Damuni (No. 28) carry that momentum into 2026? The BYU Cougars will kick off the 2026 season in 28 days against Utah Tech. As we count down the days until kickoff, today we will profile the player who wears

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BYU QB Treyson Bourguet’s Post-Practice Recaps Have Become a Hit on Social MediaEarlier this week, the BYU football program kicked off Fall Camp. After practice, BYU backup quarterback Treyson Bourguet took to social media to share his insi

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BYU football's class of 2021 all is about the two stars who stayed, and the two stars who transferred to UtahBYU has been looking for dominant edge rushers seemingly going back to the days the state of Utah was still known as Deseret. As we look back at the Cougars' r

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BYU Football Fall Camp: Roster News & NotesThe BYU football program was back in action on Wednesday for the first day of Fall Camp. As always, the Cougars released a new roster on day one of camp. In thi

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5 Things We Learned from Kalani Sitake on Day 1 of BYU Fall CampThe BYU football program was back in action on Wednesday for the first practice of Fall Camp. After practice, BYU head coach Kalani Sitake met with the media. S

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Top Teams That Badly Need a WR1 🆘Notre Dame, Bama, more prominent squads who need a clear go-to guy 📲

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30 days until BYU football: If Sione Moa (No. 30) can rush for 500 yards, BYU's offense will be a juggernautThe BYU Cougars will kick off the 2026 season in 30 days against Utah Tech. As we count down the days until kickoff, today we will profile the player who wears

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Several BYU Players Getting All-Big 12 Buzz As Fall Camp BeginsYour best source for quality BYU Cougars news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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Notebook from the First Day of BYU Football Fall CampPROVO, UT - The BYU football program kicked off 2026 Fall Camp on Wednesday. The Cougars were in their shells (helmets only, no pads) for day one of camp. The m

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BYU's class of 2020 hit rock bottom as the Cougars lost the war for talent as a football independentBYU football's class of 2020 is a reminder of how hard the grind had become for Kalani Sitake and his staff to attract talent as a long-time football independen

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BYU Linebacker Ephraim Asiata Removed from Fall Camp RosterBYU has removed sophomore linebacker Ephraim Asiata from the Fall Camp roster. Asiata was arrested in early July and charge with DUI and a handful of other char

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Preseason Coaches Poll Rankings place BYU football right where they want to beThe first round of college football rankings went down about how BYU football expected them to. Upon release of the preseason Coaches Poll, Kalani Sitake and th

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A Pair of Surprise Additions Headline the Newcomers on BYU's Fall Camp RosterOn Wednesday, BYU kicks off 2026 Fall Camp. The BYU football program released the 2026 roster on Wednesday morning. A pair of surprise additions headlined the n

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10 BYU Freshmen Ready to Make Noise in Fall CampThe BYU football program kicks off the first practice of Fall Camp on Wednesday. There are a handful of freshmen that could contribute right away, and there's a

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Experts React to CFB Coaches PollTap for best reactions from Tuesday's release 📲

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Projecting BYU's Week 1 Starting Lineup Before Camp BeginsBYU kicks of Fall Camp on Wednesday. Even though BYU returns a lot of experience across the board, there are still a handful of position battles to sort out in

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BYU Freshman Kennan Pula Swaps Jersey Numbers Before Fall CampThe BYU football program kicks off Fall Camp this week. The players report to camp on Monday and the first practice is on Wednesday. Before camp began, the play

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BYU football's "forgotten" recruiting class of 2019 produced these three superstars, including an All-AmericanBYU football’s class of 2019 is one of the most forgotten classes in school history. The 21 players who committed to the Cougars that year reflect the recruitin

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What I'm Watching Closely as BYU Kicks Off Fall CampFall Camp has arrived for the BYU football program. The players report to camp on Monday for meetings and equipment fitting. Practices begin on Wednesday. As al

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2026 BYU Defensive Ends: Roster Breakdown, Depth Chart, and ExpectationsThe BYU football program kicks off Fall Camp this week. The players will report to camp on Monday, and the first day of practice will be on Wednesday. It will b

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Texas Lands 5-Star RB 🤘Landen Willliams-Callis picks Longhorns over A&M, SMU and others 🎥

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Making 4 unrealistic predictions for BYU football in 2026I know I say this every year, but this time, it might really be BYU football's year. On the heels of two consecutive 11+ win seasons, Kalani Sitake has lifted h

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Two Former BYU Athletes Are Suddenly Eligible to ReturnOn Friday, a judge in Colorado granted a preliminary injunction that granted an extra year of eligibility to all athletes from the 2022 class. The NCAA can appe

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BYU Star Safety Faletau Satuala 'On Target' to Play in Season OpenerBYU star safety Faletau Satuala is "on target" to play in BYU's season opener against Utah Tech. BYU head coach Kalani Sitake met with the media following the a

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2026 BYU Tight Ends: Roster Breakdown, Depth Chart, and ExpectationsThe BYU football program kicks off training camp next week. As training camp inches closer, we are previewing the BYU position groups for the 2026 season. Westa

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How Ephraim Asiata’s Legal Troubles Impact BYU’s Linebacker RotationEarlier this week, news surfaced that BYU backup linebacker Ephraim Asiata was arrested and charged with a DUI and several other offenses. Asiata was entering h

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Fall Camp Battles to Watch 👀Alabama's QB1 and more high-profile camp clashes ➡️

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Is a Freshman WR Breakout Realistic for BYU? Here’s What the Data SaysBYU goes into the 2026 season with high expectations. The Cougars bring back more production than almost any team in the country on defense, and BYU brings back

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SMU Picked Second In ACC Preseason Media Poll - SMU AthleticsCHARLOTTE (SMU/The ACC) – SMU Football was picked second in the ACC Preseason Media Poll on Tuesday in a release by the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC).

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BYU QB Bear Bachmeier Lands in Top 20 of SI Preseason QB RankingsThe national buzz surrounding the BYU football program continues to grow as the Cougars prepare to kickoff Fall Camp. Earlier this week, the national Sports Ill

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Three Storylines for BYU Football Heading Into Fall CampYour best source for quality BYU Cougars news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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2026 BYU Running Backs: Roster Breakdown, Depth Chart, and ExpectationsThe BYU football program kicks off Fall Camp next week. As training camp inches closer, we will preview the BYU position groups for the 2026 season. To start th

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BYU football's ho-hum class of 2018 produced three of the most unlikely NFL draft picks in program historyBYU football's class of 2018 was weak overall, even by BYU's tempered pre-Big 12 standards. Only one four-start talent committed that year in wide receiver Gun

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41 days until BYU football: Can highly-touted DT Nehemiah Kolone (No. 41) make an impact as a freshman? The BYU Cougars will kick off the 2026 season in 41 days against Utah Tech. As we count down the days until kickoff, today we will profile the player who wears

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Joel Klatt Believes BYU Is One of the Most Likely First-Time CFP TeamsFall Camp is just around the corner for the BYU football program. As camp approaches, the national buzz surrounding BYU continues to grow. Earlier this week, Jo

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10 BYU Football Newcomers to Watch During 2026 Fall CampBack in December, BYU signed its best recruiting class since the turn of the century. A large portion of that signing class enrolled early and could make an ins

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How Common Are Sophomore Slumps? What the Data Means for BYU’s Bear BachmeierFor the first time since 2022, BYU is returning the primary starting quarterback from the previous season. In 2025, BYU found a star in true freshman quarterbac

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BYU football's class of 2017 was "meh" by the recruiting stars systems, but it still produced these five legendsAs BYU football in 2026 continues to sign four-star and high three-star talents, we as fans have almost become immune to it. Kalani Sitake and his staff have th

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BYU Freshman WR Legend Glasker Swaps Jersey Numbers Ahead of Fall CampBYU true freshman wide receiver Legend Glasker has changed his jersey number before Fall Camp. Glasker wore no. 88 during Spring Camp. He will wear no. 1 for hi

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The Floor and Ceiling for Freshman DE Braxton Lindsey on BYU's Depth ChartFall Camp is just around the corner for the BYU football program. The BYU defense will be led by first-year defensive coordinator Kelly Poppinga. During Spring

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45 days until BYU football: Can Viliami Po'uha (No. 45) bring heat up the middle as he moves inside to DT? The BYU Cougars will kick off the 2026 season in 45 days against Utah Tech. As we count down the days until kickoff, today we will profile the player who wears

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Arizona Reportedly Eyeing Rematch Against BYU After Double-OT HeartbreakAt Big 12 Media Days, Arizona star quarterback Noah Fifita admitted that Arizona has the BYU game "circled" on the schedule. Fifita told the Deseret News that "

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One Breakout Candidate at Every BYU Position Ahead of Fall CampEvery year, new players step into new roles and make names for themselves. Last year, it was Bear Bachmeier on offense and Faletau Satuala on defense. The year

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A Bear broke loose in Provo last season, and a freshman QB became a BYU football legendThe scoreboard read 17-14 in favor of the home BYU Cougars as 19-year-old Bear Bachmeier caught his breath in the backfield. As the game clock whittled below th

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47 days until BYU football: How QB Bear Bachmeier (No. 47) can emerge as a Heisman candidate this yearThe BYU Cougars will kick off the 2026 season in 47 days against Utah Tech. As we count down the days until kickoff, today we will profile the player who wears

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48 days until BYU football: Can DE Bodie Schoonover (No. 48) end his college career as a terror off the edge? The BYU Cougars will kick off the 2026 season in 48 days against Utah Tech. As we count down the days until kickoff, today we will profile the player who wears

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The Floors and Ceilings for New Transfers on BYU's Depth ChartOver the last couple days, we have projected where freshmen wide receivers Legend Glasker and Jaron Pula could end up on the depth chart when it is released for

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BYU’s Three Toughest Tests in 2026Your best source for quality BYU Cougars news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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The Floor and Ceiling for Freshman WR Jaron Pula on BYU's Depth ChartFall Camp is just around the corner for the BYU football program. When camp kicks off, all eyes will be on the wide receivers. The Cougars are replacing the thr

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BYU football's 2026 schedule has the one thing that last year's team was missingBYU football should feel completely disrespected by the nation's perception of their football prowess. They're the only Power Four program in the country to win

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Biggest Questions BYU Must Answer During Fall Camp Fall Camp is just around the corner for the BYU football program. For a team that will be defined by its returning production, there are still a handful of ques

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These 3 former BYU Cougars in the NFL will rocket up the depth chart as training camp standoutsBYU has a long, glorious history of developing NFL talents. From Steve Young and Todd Christensen decades ago to Fred Warner and Puka Nacua today. But not all

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51 days until BYU football: Sonny Makasini (No. 51) is BYU's most versatile chess piece on the offensive lineThe BYU Cougars will kick off the 2026 season in 51 days against Utah Tech. As we count down the days until kickoff, today we will profile the player who wears

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BYU football once passed on the most legendary quarterback of all timeBYU football of the 1980s-1990s developed something of a reputation for itself as a quarterback breeding ground. A dazzling, piercing beacon from the Western At

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52 days until BYU Football: 4-star Bott Mulitalo (No. 52) may be one of the best athletes ever on BYU's O-lineThe BYU Cougars will kick off the 2026 season in 52 days against Utah Tech. As we count down the days until kickoff, today we will profile the player who wears

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Bronco Mendenhall Says He Had 'Never Seen' a Fanbase Like BYU’sBronco Mendenhall took over as head coach of the BYU football program before the 2005 season. Mendenhall's tenure in Provo ended in 2015 when he took the head c

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Top Position Battles to Watch When BYU Opens 2026 Fall CampBYU's 2024 Fall Camp was dominated by the quarterback battle between Jake Retzlaff and Gerry Bohannon. During 2025 Fall Camp, all eyes were on the quarterback b

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5 biggest recruiting disappointments in BYU football history who just fell flatBYU football hasn't always been a recruiting powerhouse -- especially outside of the LDS community, as the university's strict honor code is a major obstacle --

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These 3 2026 BYU football recruits are ready to make an immediate impact as freshmenBYU football enjoyed an absurdly strong 2026 recruiting class, and that's largely thanks to a new direction and identity for Kalani Sitake's program, now with t

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54 days until BYU football: LB Siale Esera (No. 54) is poised to go from good to great with a huge season to comeThe BYU Cougars will kick off the 2026 season in 54 days against Utah Tech. As we count down the days until kickoff, today we will profile the player who wears

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With training camps drawing near, are the NFL careers over for these four former BYU legends? NFL training camps are set to open soon, and unfortunately for BYU fans there are four former Cougars who haven't yet found their next team. These four NFL vete

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Are Former BYU Football Players Producing More or Less After Transferring?In the era of the transfer portal, college football staffs spend a lot of time retaining their own roster. BYU is no different. Last January, BYU invested a lot

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56 days until BYU football: Stanford transfer guard Zak Yamauchi (No. 56) brings P4 starting experience to ProvoThe BYU Cougars will kick off the 2026 season in 56 days against Utah Tech. As we count down the days until kickoff, today we will profile the player who wears

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FPI Predicts Every BYU Football Game, Sets Big 12 Title OddsThe college football season is just around the corner. Earlier this week, ESPN FPI released its preseason rankings and individual game probabilities. BYU ranks

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Don't forget about Sione Moa, BYU football's secret weapon in the backfieldWhen LJ Martin went down with an injury in the early stretch of 2024, BYU football was seemingly left rudderless in the backfield. Behind Martin, quarterback Ja

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57 days until BYU football: Keanu Tanuvasa (No. 57) will dominate as he moves back to his natural position The BYU Cougars will kick off the 2026 season in 57 days against Utah Tech. As we count down the days until kickoff, today we will profile the player who wears

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College football expert marks BYU football's roadmap to the College Football PlayoffAt the Big 12 Football Media Days, BYU Sports Nation gave Dusty Dvoracek a microphone and a chance to speak on his outlook for BYU football in 2026. The way he

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5 Candidates to Be the Next Freshman Phenom at BYUIt's almost always an uphill battle for a true freshman to play right away at the Power Four level. However, seemingly every season at BYU, there is a freshman

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BYU quarterback Bear Bachmeier has intense faith in his receivers, despite shakeupBear Bachmeier assumed the role of starting quarterback with remarkable maturity in his first season with the BYU football program. As the first true freshman Q

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BYU football stars Bear Bachmeier and LJ Martin share a strong backfield bromanceTailback LJ Martin and quarterback Bear Bachmeier are the leaders of an outstanding BYU offense, and hope to deliver an even better result in 2026 behind a clos

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BYU CB Evan Johnson feels his confidence has been the driving factor in his growthBYU football boasts one of the most dynamic, ball-hawking secondaries in the entire Big 12 Conference, led in no small part by veteran cornerback Evan Johnson.

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Three-star brother of BYU safety Faletau Satuala commits to Kalani Sitake's programBYU football is keeping a good thing going with the Satuala family, as 3-star athlete Lakepa Satuala has announced his commitment to the program, a slightly mor

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Kalani Sitake holds great confidence in BYU football's new DC, Kelly PoppingaKalani Sitake has built something truly special with his BYU football program over the last decade. Inheriting a team in the doldrums of independence, middling

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If Texas Tech despises the Big 12 this much, why don't they bet on themselves and go independent? A few nuggets emerged from the first day of Big 12 Media Days, including commissioner Brett Yormark outlining his vision for the 16-member conference, musings a

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BYU's dominance in 2025 proves high school "star ratings" can be almost worthless in predicting team successBYU football's class of 2027 is giving some Cougar fans a bit of angst. Many of us were compulsively refreshing our browsers for the better part of the last six

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Bear Bachmeier Admits He Made the Wrong Read Before Iconic Touchdown RunBefore Bear Bachmeier's iconic touchdown run against rival Utah last October, he had a choice to make: to pass or to run. The BYU offense needed a first down. W

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5 BYU Players Who Could Crash the Big 12 All-Conference TeamOn Monday, six BYU players were named to the Preseason All-Big 12 team: running back LJ Martin, center Bruce Mitchell, defensive tackle Keanu Tanuvasa, lineback

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BYU football stars stuff every inch of the preseason All-Big 12 Conference listThis year's preseason All-Big 12 projections should have BYU football fans salivating. BYU football has had to do more with less, historically. That is, with a

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BYU football returns last season's stars to make a statement on the national stageAfter a season that saw BYU hit the wall with just one game standing between themselves and the program's first appearance in the College Football Playoff -- ag

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3-Star ATH Peyton Higginson Commits to BYUYour best source for quality BYU Cougars news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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Texas Lands 5-Star OL 🤘Ismael Camara choses Longhorns over LSU, Oregon and SMU (On3)

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BYU’s LJ Martin Leads Six Cougars on Preseason All-Big 12 TeamOn Monday, the Big 12 conference announced the Big 12 preseason awards. BYU star running back LJ Martin was named the Big 12 Preseason Offensive Player of the Y

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BYU Has Fewer Question Marks Than Ever Going Into Big 12 Media DaysOn Tuesday, BYU will take the stage for Big 12 media days. Six veteran BYU players will be in Frisco to participate in the event: Bear Bachmeier, LJ Martin, Bru

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BYU football player gets a questionable makeover in EA's new College Football gameAnticipation for the newest edition of EA Sports' College Football video games is beginning to peak as the general football-loving public sits on their hands, a

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3-star athlete narrows recruiting pool to BYU football, Michigan, and Utah StateThe hunt for the commitment of three-star athlete Peyton Higginson out of Salem Hills High School has been narrowed down to just three potential suitors: BYU, M

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62 days until BYU football: Jr Sia (No. 62) started at Utah State and is pushing for reps on BYU's offensive lineThe BYU Cougars will kick off the 2026 season in 62 days against Utah Tech. As we count down the days until kickoff, today we will profile the player who wears

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'Not a Guy With a Higher Ceiling': Scouting BYU's New DL CommitsThree coveted defensive line prospects have committed to BYU in the 2027 class: Uhila Wolfgramm, Jeremiah Williams, and Moa Havili. On paper, it's the best defe

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63 days until BYU football: Center Bruce Mitchell could become the most likely All-American in BYU historyThe BYU Cougars will kick off the 2026 season in 63 days against Utah Tech. As we count down the days until kickoff, today we will profile the player who wears

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3-Star OL Kyle Nabrotzky Commits to BYUYour best source for quality BYU Cougars news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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This one stat proves BYU's Kalani Sitake stands among college football royaltyWhen Penn State offered Kalani Sitake the head coaching position at their perennial powerhouse program, the nation was unsurprised. Perhaps some were shocked th

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64 days until BYU football: Guard Kyle Sfarcioc (No. 64) will maul BYU's foes into submission in his senior seasonThe BYU Cougars will kick off the 2026 season in 64 days against Utah Tech. As we count down the days until kickoff, today we will profile the player who wears

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BYU football's new four-star edge rusher is an absolute beast in highlight clipBYU football finally won a recruiting struggle against the Oklahoma Sooners. After missing out on Bode Sparrow and Krew Jones -- the number-one and number-three

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BYU DC Kelly Poppinga sent the perfect post to celebrate this 4-star recruit's commitmentWe all celebrated in different ways when we heard the news that BYU football had won its latest recruiting struggle with the Oklahoma Sooners, poachers of the B

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BYU wins the battle for 4-star Uhila Wolfgramm over their new in-state recruiting nemesis - the Oklahoma Sooners?BYU fans were thrilled at the announcement that Uhila Wolfgramm, a four-star talent and the No. 105 prospect nationally per 247 Sports, committed to Kalani Sita

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4-Star Edge Uhila Wolfgramm Commits to BYUYour best source for quality BYU Cougars news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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BYU QB Bear Bachmeier rejected an insane NIL offer from a P4 school to stay with BYUIn an age of college sports where it often feels like money is the sole motivator -- both at the organizational and individual level -- it's refreshing to hear

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4-star Maple Mountain recruit lists BYU football in his final two against SEC foeBYU football is locking horns with the Oklahoma Sooners once again in the hunt for local talent, as 4-star Maple Mountain High School product Uhila Wolfgramm ha

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67 days until BYU football: Trevor Pay (No. 67) continues the family legacy of solid, smart offensive line playThe BYU Cougars will kick off the 2026 season in 67 days against Utah Tech. As we count down the days until kickoff, today we will profile the player who wears

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BYU senior running back LJ Martin isn't getting the respect he deservesTo say that a top-10 position ranking is disrespectful is a bit hyperbolic, I'll be the first to admit, but when it comes to BYU's star running back LJ Martin,

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Ranking the Best BYU Running Backs of the Kalani Sitake Era During the Kalani Sitake era, BYU has had some of the best running backs in program history. In the Sitake era, Jamaal Williams became the all-time leading rush

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BYU's Tei Nacua raves over Bear Bachmeier's offseason, compares to star running backDon't forget the reason why BYU's sophomore quarterback, Bear Bachmeier, wears the number 47 at his position. Once he crosses the line of scrimmage, he is a ful

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68 days until BYU football: Offensive lineman Andrew Williams (No. 68) is poised for a breakout second seasonThe BYU Cougars will kick off the 2026 season in 68 days against Utah Tech. As we count down the days until kickoff, today we will profile the player who wears

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4-Star Blake Wong Adds to Talented BYU WR PipelineOn Saturday, four-star wide receiver Blake Wong committed to BYU over finalists Ohio State, Oregon, UCLA, and Utah. Wong joins a young, talented wide receiver p

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Coveted 4-star LDS wide receiver commits to BYU football despite blue blood offersBYU football got their guy. Just a few days removed from the news that Bode Sparrow, the top recruit in the state of Utah and a four-star athlete, would be comm

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4-Star Wide Receiver Blake Wong Commits to BYUYour best source for quality BYU Cougars news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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BYU Lands Four-Star WR Blake Wong Over College Football BluebloodsBYU has landed its top wide receiver target in the 2027 recruiting class. On Saturday, four-star wide receiver Blake Wong committed to BYU over finalists Ohio S

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The 10 Highest-Rated BYU Players in EA Sports College Football 27The new EA Sports College Football video game will be released in July. In anticipation of the release, EA Sports is releasing team ratings, player ratings, and

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4-star LDS wide receiver target receives a crystal ball projection to BYU footballBYU football hasn't been shy about its interest in 4-star LDS wide receiver Blake Wong, who has kept the Cougars in his list of finalists despite major offers f

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4 BYU football players are top 10 in their position in new EA College Football gameGrowing up, I remember avoiding BYU football teams in NCAA Football video games. Watching my dad and uncles gathering around the PlayStation 2, I watched as the

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What to Make of BYU's Recent Misses on the Recruiting TrailOn Friday, four-star athlete and top in-state prospect Bode Sparrow committed to the Oklahoma Sooners. Sparrow had been on the top of BYU's wish list dating bac

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BYU Signee Jackson Doman Requests Release from Letter of IntentA BYU signee has requested a release from BYU. On Friday, 2025 BYU signee Jackson Doman announced that he is re-opening his recruitment while he finishes his mi

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72 days until BYU football: The future could be now for Joe Brown (No. 72) as he pushes to start at guard The BYU Cougars will kick off the 2026 season in 72 days against Utah Tech. As we count down the days until kickoff, today we will profile the player who wears