BYU football beat reporter Brandon Gurney gives his grades for the Cougar's position group and coaches for Saturday's 29-7 loss to Texas Tech at Jones AT&T Stadium on Saturday. Quarterback: C- Bear Bachmeier needed to have a big game passing, but only managed 188 yards through the air ...
Sometimes when BYU’s Jay Hill is asked about his defense, he gets this look. It’s a half-smile, half-smirk that seems to indicate he knows something the rest of us don’t. There’s no question the defense has played a big role in the Cougars 8-0 start in 2025 and Hill is its grand ...
Coaches generally don't like comparison questions. When asked to draw similarities of current opponents with those in the past by media, coaches will opt to generalize and provide a short response or not provide any answer, at all, despite fans and media alike almost always seeking draw those ...
For many years, the BYU offense was built around players who excelled in ball movement and screens, with a reputation for being great 3-point shooters. Motion offense was the way. This season it’s all about isolation, where true freshman AJ Dybantsa and sophomore transfer guard Rob Wright ...
By all standards of measurement, Orem’s defense rose to the occasion against Woods Cross in Friday’s 5A football quarterfinal. The Tigers silenced the Wildcats’ potent running game and earned a dominant 35-7 victory, sending them to the 5A semifinals. “I’ll be honest, Woods Cross ...
Facing a tie game and a complete swing of momentum late in a quarterfinal matchup against Box Elder on Friday, Springville turned the game over to its big boys. With eight minutes remaining, tight end Tua Naufahu took five of the next six snaps out of the Wildcat formation to rush the ball ...
