
Robert Wright III Poised to Lead BYU Basketball into a New Era
Robert Wright III is set to lead a revamped BYU backcourt as the team navigates key departures and aims for a strong Big 12 showing.
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Robert Wright III is set to lead a revamped BYU backcourt as the team navigates key departures and aims for a strong Big 12 showing.

Jason Williams and Grant Hill clash over UNC's 'Blue Blood' status, as coaching transitions, NCAA rule shifts, and new recruiting pathways challenge traditional powerhouses.

With the 2026 campaign opening against Utah Tech in 97 days, BYU’s defensive end Kinilau Fonohema is battling for snaps after a promising high school pedigree and limited college action.

The former Iowa State Cyclones standout is the No.1 recruit in the portal, drawing record transfer offers and intense recruitment from Kentucky, while NBA voices urge him to reconsider his next step.
With quarterback Bear Bachmeier and running back LJ Martin back in the fold, BYU enters the 2026 season as a contender, but injuries, eligibility issues, and staff changes loom large.

After an 11‑win season, Utah is ranked inside the top 25 and poised to contend for the Big 12 title. The upcoming home schedule pits the Utes against a slate of formidable opponents, with the BYU rivalry emerging as the centerpiece.

Brooks Bahr, a freshman at Brigham Young University, returns from a two‑year mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter‑day Saints and joins a roster shaped by head coach Mark Pope. His high school trajectory, skill set and long‑term potential are examined as the program looks to integrate his versatility.

After a standout tenure at BYU and brief NFL stints, Jaren Hall has retired from professional football, citing gratitude for the sport that shaped his life and family.

After a sweep by West Virginia and a midweek loss to Creighton, the Jayhawks are focused on late‑season execution and a crucial matchup against BYU.