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A weekend of official visits brought multiple pledges to BYU, including Kamoni Adams, DeMichael Burks and Ryan Wooten, while other elite recruits expressed strong interest, signaling a potential surge in the program’s recruiting standing.
Bode Sparrow, a No. 77 national recruit, will reveal his college destination on May 25, sparking a fierce contest among BYU, Oklahoma, Oregon and Utah.
After two straight 11‑2 and 12‑2 seasons that fell just short of the College Football Playoff, Brigham Young University is poised to turn optimism into a championship push in 2026, led by coach Kalani Sitake and a revamped roster.
Jay Hill’s track record at BYU shows that a disciplined, scheme‑first approach can transform a defense, and Michigan hopes to replicate that success with a versatile 4‑3 system that prioritizes collective performance.
BYU is hosting a slate of top prospects this weekend in Provo, aiming to narrow the talent gap with Big 12 rivals.
BYU safety Faletau Satuala is sidelined for roughly two months after a right‑foot injury sustained during summer workouts, a setback that could affect the team's defensive plans for the upcoming season.
BYU junior safety Faletau Satuala will miss at least eight weeks after breaking his foot during a workout, casting doubt on his availability for the upcoming season.
Over the past ten seasons, BYU’s rushing attack has swung between dominant lead backs and committee approaches, shaped by coaches and players who have left distinct marks on the program.
Over the last ten seasons, BYU’s leading rushers have left an indelible mark, blending record‑breaking feats with strategic impacts that shaped the program’s trajectory.
The annual rankings, based on performance metrics and program expectations, place Indiana’s Curt Cignetti at No. 1, while Georgia’s Kirby Smart drops to No. 2.
The departure of veteran coaches Mike Gundy and Kyle Whittingham signals a shift toward younger leadership in the Big 12, driven by NIL and transfer portal pressures.
Lewis Walker, BYU’s newest cornerbacks coach, discusses how former basketball star AJ Dybantsa’s presence influences football recruiting, his own recruitment story, and his preparation for the November showdown with Utah.
With less than 100 days until kickoff, analysts see the Cougars as stronger than ever, projecting a winning streak that could carry them to the Big 12 title and a College Football Playoff berth.
With key players set to return and a strong preseason forecast, the Cougars aim to capture the Big 12 title and break new ground in the upcoming season
From Provo to the Pacific, BYU’s football program is reshaping its recruiting pipeline, securing commitments from a diverse group of prospects and climbing the national rankings.
During a Texas summit of Big 12 leaders, discussions centered on an expanded playoff, revenue sharing and greater replay openness, with BYU emerging as a central beneficiary.
Paki Finau, a highly rated offensive lineman, transfers from Washington to BYU, where he is slated to start at left tackle, bringing size, experience, and a quest for more playing time to the Cougars' line.
Matt Campbell entered his first season at Penn State with a No. 16 spot in the CBS Sports coefficient of 130 FBS head coaches, a placement that underscores the heightened expectations attached to the program.
Big 12 coaches unanimously support a 24‑team College Football Playoff, which could bring up to five teams into the postseason, add a tenth conference game, and reshape scheduling and revenue models.
After two strong seasons under head coach Kalani Sitake, BYU enters 2026 with high expectations. The Cougars have prioritized roster retention and will rely on standout players such as LJ Martin and Bear Bachmeier as they navigate a demanding slate of games.
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.
With quarterback Bear Bachmeier and running back LJ Martin back in the fold, BYU is being heralded as the Big 12’s most physically imposing squad. An anonymous assistant coach lauds the team’s coaching and talent, while Athlon Sports projects Texas Tech as champion and BYU as runner‑up, fueling optimism for a deep postseason run.
At the annual Big 12 Spring Meetings in Frisco, Texas, league leaders are poised to discuss a 24‑team College Football Playoff, potential calendar shifts, the fallout from the SCORE Act’s removal, and a new financial partnership with RedBird Capital.
ESPN’s latest analysis highlights ten programs that could break new ground with their inaugural College Football Playoff appearances, each bringing distinct storylines and strengths.