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TV and Broadcast Details Set for BYU at TCU
Week five broadcast details (October 3 weekend) were released Monday, and BYU at TCU will kickoff at 5:00 MT on either ESPN or ESPN2. If you’re into that sort of that thing, that is 1 hour after the Saturday afternoon session of General Conference ends. Arkansas at Texas A&M is the other option that will […]
BYU Moves into AP Top 10 After Colorado State Win
After a 41-23 road win over Colorado State, BYU moved up 2 spost to 9 in the latest AP Poll released Sunday. This is the first time BYU has been ranked in the top 10 of the AP Poll in September since 2009. It’s also the third straight season BYU has been ranked in the […]
BYU Starts Strong, Gets Road Win at Colorado State
LJ Martin and Legend Glasker showed their star power and BYU jumped out to a 38-7 lead before fluttering late in a 41-23 win at Colorado State Saturday night in Fort Collins. BYU led 31-7 at halftime, and scored a touchdown on their first drive of the second half to go up 38-7 before pulling […]
Six Questions as BYU Travels to Face Colorado State
BYU travels to Fort Collins to take on a former Mountain West Conference rival in Colorado State. The Rams host the Cougars as BYU ranks No. 11 in the AP poll. Kickoff is set for 5:30 MT on CBS. Let’s take a look at six questions ahead of BYU’s first road game. Why are the […]
How to watch no. 11 BYU Football at Colorado State
BYU Football’s third game of the season and first on the road is on Saturday evening against the Colorado State Rams. The BYU Cougars are 2-0 on the season having first defeated Utah Tech on Sept. 5 and then the Arizona Wildcats last week. That game against Arizona was BYU’s first Big 12 Matchup and […]
Big 12 Releases BYU Basketball Conference Schedule
The Big 12 released its 18-game conference schedule for men’s basketball on Tuesday. Game times and tv designations will be announced at a later date. Below is BYU’s conference schedule and home and away games. Teams will play three teams twice, six teams home only, and six teams away only. Home and Away: Utah, Arizona, […]
BYU Cougars in the NFL: Standouts From Week 1
At this point, keeping track of all the BYU Cougars making an impact in the NFL is becoming a difficult job. That’s a fantastic problem to have and a testament to the program Kalani Sitake has built. From established veterans to young players carving out significant roles, the BYU pipeline to the NFL is stronger […]
BYU Moves up in AP Poll after Arizona Win
BYU was ranked #15 for the Arizona game, and moved up to #11 in the latest AP Poll released Sunday. BYU is one four Big 12 teams ranked along with Texas Tech (13), Utah (17), and Houston (22). Notre Dame remained at #3. BYU passed Oregon and Oklahoma after their losses, and also passed USC […]
BYU Opens as Big Road Favorite vs Colorado State
2-0 and top-15 ranked BYU will hit the road for the first time Saturday when they travel to face an old WAC/MWC foe Saturday in Fort Collins. FanDuel released week 3 lines and BYU is an early 20.5-point favorite over the Rams. The point total is 52.5. Colorado State is 2-0 after a 35-13 win […]
Big Second Half Propels BYU in Win Over Arizona
BYU went into half down 17-14, but shut out the Wildcats in the second half in a 28-17 win over Arizona Saturday afternoon in Provo. After allowing 240 yards to Arizona in the second half, BYU’s defense dominated in the second . Arizona in the second half mustered only 87 total yards, including -2 rushing […]
BYU vs Arizona Game Thread
Come join the discussion as #15 BYU takes on Arizona in the first real test of the season for both teams. Hop in the comments and let us know your thoughts during the game. The game kicks off at 1:30 MT on FOX. Links:
How to watch no. 15 BYU Football vs. Arizona
BYU Football opens Big 12 play Saturday afternoon against the Arizona Wildcats. Arizona is visiting LaVell Edwards Stadium after defeating Northern Arizona last week by a final score of 35-7. That was Arizona’s first game of the new season. BYU started the year off with a monster win over Utah Tech, 63-7 the final score. […]
Jakub Urbaniak Ruled Ineligible by NCAA, Petar Ostojic Set to Join BYU
I reported back in August that Jakub Urbaniak was facing eligibility questions, and he will officially not join BYU this coming season. Jakub has officially signed with CB Gran Canaria, the team announced this morning. Back in May, the NCAA set more scrutiny on the professional league in which international players participated in and how […]
Arizona Expert Previews Upcoming Game with BYU
BYU and Arizona are set to do battle for the 28th time overall and third time as Big 12 Conference rivals. Arizona has not beaten BYU since 2008. Will the Cougars continue their win streak or will Arizona snap the skid? SB Nation’s Arizona site, Arizona Desert Swarm (ADS), was kind enough to answer a few […]
BYU Football Injury Update: Raider Damuni Could be Back by Notre Dame Game
BYU suffered some injuries and was missing a handful of players in Saturday’s win over Utah Tech, but received some positive news on the injury front Monday. Starting safety Raider Damuni suffered what looked like may have been a serious knee injury Saturday, but the senior has seemingly avoided the worst. Raider posted on Instagram […]
BYU Opens as Touchdown Favorite vs Arizona
BYU faces its first real test of the season when Arizona comes to Provo Saturday afternoon. Betting lines are out for the game, and FanDuel as of this publishing has BYU as a 7.5-point favorite over the Wildcats. The point total is 51.5. BYU beat Utah Tech 63-7 Saturday night while Arizona beat Northern Arizona […]
BYU Steamrolls Utah Tech in Season Opener
BYU came into the game as a 50-point favorite and topped that in a 63-7 win over Utah Tech in the season opener Saturday night in Provo. BYU did everything they were supposed to, resting the starters in the second half after going into halftime up 42-0. BYU outgained Utah Tech 521-184 yards and won […]
How to watch no. 14 BYU Football vs. Utah Tech
Cougar fans — It’s time! BYU Football kicks off the 2026-27 season at LaVell Edwards Stadium on Saturday night against the Utah Tech Trailblazers. Saturday will be just the second time the in-state teams have met, with the first coming back in 2022, also in Provo. BYU defeated Utah Tech by a final score of […]
Six Questions as BYU Kicks Off Season vs. Utah Tech
BYU kicks off the 2026 season with an FCS opponent in Utah Tech (out of St. George, formerly Dixie State University). The game kicks off at 6:00pm MT on ESPN+ this Saturday. The Trailblazers played BYU in 2022 when the Cougars beat them 52-26. Jaren Hall threw for a career-high 456 yards and five touchdowns […]
Get the best of Vanquish The Foe on the new SB Nation app
It’s a big day for Vanquish The Foe. Today, the SB Nation app is live, and it’s the best way to follow the Cougars. You can download it by searching SB Nation for iOS or Android. A year ago we made some big changes to our community, including offering fewer ads and the addition of […]
Five Takeaways from BYU’s First Depth Chart
BYU kicks off against Utah Tech this Saturday at LaVell Edwards Stadium. That means it’s officially game week for the first time in 2026. As such, the Cougars released their depth chart ahead of their matchup with the Trailblazers. Let’s break it down. A new blindside protector for Bear Bachmeier This development is not something […]
BYU Basketball Notebook: Frontcourt Eligibility Questions, Serbian Big Man on Radar
BYU’s Fall Semester starts next week, and the hoops roster is nearly finalized. BYU has one more spot to fill and has honed in on a big man (more on that later). However, eligibility questions surround big men Jaxon Kohler and Jakub Urbaniak. Let’s get into it. BYU Frontcourt Questions Jaxon Kohler The Big 12 […]
26 Reasons To Be Excited for BYU Football in 2026
BYU wrapped up the “training camp” portion of their preseason this week. Now, it’s time to prepare for their first game on September 5 against Utah Tech. BYU football is in the middle of one of its most exciting eras in the history of the program. Let’s dive into 26 reasons for Cougar fans to […]
CFB 27 Predicts a Rosy Run For BYU in 2026
It’s that time of year again. College Football 27 is released and everyone dives into building their dynasties. But first, fans look at their favorite college team and see how they stack up in the game against other teams. Sure, the ratings of each player are arbitrary and guesses at best. That doesn’t stop anyone […]
Michigan State Big Man Jaxon Kohler Commits to BYU
BYU added a massive late addition to its roster as Michigan State big man Jaxon Kohler announced his commitment to BYU. Kohler is eligible to play this coming season as the state of California lawsuit he was part of received a temporary injunction allowing fifth-year graduated players college eligibility. The NCAA may appeal the decision. […]
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