A comfortable win by a Power-5 conference team over an FCS opponent is not a given, but it isn't surprising either. Given the nature of the matchup, there are only a few meaningful takeaways from games like that, particularly in the first game of the year. The bigger tests are still to ...
BYU football beat writer Jared Lloyd gives his grades for the Cougar position units and coaches for Saturday's game against Southern Illinois at LaVell Edwards Stadium: Quarterback Jake Ratzlaff was poised and decently accurate, tossing the ball around for a career-high 348 yards and three ...
Here’s what’s going on inside Darnell’s head as I rewatch the BYU-Southern Illinois football game on ESPN+. My daughter, Shelby, plays saxophone in the BYU Marching Band. I asked her how things went in Game 1 and she said, “We got to play “Celebrate” (by Kool and the Gang, ask your ...
There is no doubt that BYU quarterback Jake Retzlaff took a huge step in his progression Saturday leading BYU to an easy 41-13 win over Southern Illinois. Retzlaff was 20-for-30 for 348 yards with three touchdowns and no interceptions. But most importantly, he got his first win as a ...
No. 16 BYU women’s volleyball took down High Point in four sets (26-28, 25-12, 25-18, 25-22) with three Cougars earning double-digit kills in the win at the Smith Fieldhouse in Provo. Freshman Ellie Mortensen and sophomore Claire Little led the Cougars (3-0, 0-0 Big 12) with 17 kills each. ...
The prevailing sentiment for BYU players and coaches heading into the first game of the 2024 season is likely the same as at every other college football program across the country: Finally. "It's pretty awesome," Cougar senior offensive lineman Connor Pay said earlier in the week. "I'm ...
