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Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark to step down in 2027

IRVING, Texas — The Big 12 Conference has announced that Brett Yormark, who has served as the league's commissioner during the most transformational period in college athletics history, will be stepping down from the position, effective January 31, 2027. A national search for his successor ...

BYU vs Arizona State: Cougars seek to reestablish themselves

When BYU takes on Arizona State this Saturday at LaVell Edwards Stadium, it will do so with a lot more to prove than was probably assumed just prior to last week's game versus UCF. The reasons are fairly obvious to anyone who watched the Knight offense gash BYU's defense to the tune of 463 ...

Five True Facts about … Arizona State football

Each week the Daily Herald will provide five true facts about BYU's latest football opponent for your enjoyment. This week, Arizona State. 1. They went there Famous Arizona State alumni include professional golfer Phil Mickelson, five-time Emmy award winning sportscaster Al Michaels, Actor ...

Big 12 fines UCF for derogatory religious chants during BYU football game

The Big 12 Conference has completed its review of the discriminatory chants directed at BYU during Saturday's football game at UCF. While the Conference recognizes the pregame protocols followed by UCF and immediate actions taken during the game, including removal of some individuals ...

BYU notebook: Branch named to watchlist for Julius Erving award

BYU’s Bruce Branch III was named to the Naismith Starting 5 – Julius Erving Small Forward of the Year Top 20 Preseason Watch List on Wednesday morning. The freshman looks to become the second straight Cougar to win the award, after AJ Dybantsa received the honor last season for leading the ...

BYU scores 120 in exhibition win over Western Colorado

BYU women's basketball finished its final tuneup for the 2026–27 season with a 120-36 win over Western Colorado at the Marriott Center on Tuesday night. “It was a good night to play in the Marriott Center, playing under the lights and in front of people,” said head coach Lee Cummard. ...

Big 12 Football Power Rankings: Utah only league unbeaten left

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. 5 Utah (7-0, 4-0) Last results: No. 10 Utah got a key turnover in the fourth quarter it turned into a ...

BYU football: LJ Martin a possibility to return versus Arizona State

Injury issues are unfortunately at the forefront of most teams involved in the season grind of any given football season, and for BYU football coach Kalani Sitake, he shared some good and some not so good news during Monday's weekly press conference on that front. The good news is the ...

BYU notebook: Rob Wright named to Bob Cousy watch list

BYU’s Robert Wright III was named to the Naismith Starting 5 – Bob Cousy Point Guard of the Year Top 20 Preseason Watch List on Monday morning. Wright III finds himself on the preseason list for a second consecutive season as the 6-foot-1 floor general is one of three players from the Big ...

The Phantom: The legend of former BYU All-American Eldon Fortie

  On a cold November afternoon in 1962, with snow still lining the Cougar Stadium football field, BYU faced Wyoming. The Cougars hadn’t beaten the Cowboys since 1948, and the conference title was on the line. If Wyoming won, they would claim first place in the WAC. If BYU ...