Each week of the college football season the Daily Herald's Darnell Dickson takes a deep dive into the Big 12: What happened and what's up next with the league's 16 teams. 1 No. 11 BYU (2-0, 1-0) Last results: Bear Bachmeier threw three touchdown passes, two to Kyler Kasper, and ran for ...

BYU’s Robert Wright III has been named a preseason All-American by the Blue Ribbon Yearbook. Wright III is the only Big 12 player named to the first team in college basketball’s premier preseason publication. The 6-foot-1 guard is joined by Florida’s Thomas Haugh, Michigan State’s ...

BYU's matchup on the road with Colorado State brings with it a lot of familiarity, although it's been awhile. Cougar head coach Kalani Sitake reflected on the memories of traveling to Fort Collins as a player during Monday's weekly press conference, and did so with generally fond feelings. It ...

IRVING, Texas — BYU quarterback Bear Bachmeier was today named Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week, while defensive end Tausili Akana was honored as the conference Defensive Player of the Week. Bachmeier , who was previously named to the Davey O'Brien Great 8 as one of the top quarterback ...

It can strongly be argued that BYU football can be labeled a second half team, with Saturday's 28-17 win over Arizona standing as the latest and perhaps most blatant form of evidence. Sluggish, overmatched and maybe a bit uninspired in the first half, the Cougars turned it all around in the ...

Here’s what’s going on inside Darnell’s head as I wonder why we keep broken chairs and moldy moving boxes in our garages but our expensive cars out in the rain, snow and sun? (And by “we,” I mean “me.”) As a journalist, I've always strived to ask good questions. So good, in ...