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Host Jake Edmonds talks all things BYU sports, with a hefty dose of fan-driven content
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AP Voter FORGETS about BYU? Recapping an explosive performance against Colorado State. (opens the original)
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How does an AP voter rank BYU in the top 15 one week, leave the Cougars off his ballot the next, then block fans who criticize it?Jake Edmonds and Jake Hatch break down the bizarre AP Poll blunder before revisiting BYU’s explosive win over Colorado State. LJ Martin ran for 176 yards and three touchdowns, Legend Glasker continued his historic freshman season, and the Cougars piled up 559 yards of offense—but did the second-half struggles reveal any reason for concern?Plus, the injuries and storyl
Are We Overreacting or is Legend Glasker BYU’s Best WR? Utah Tech Takeaways + Arizona Preview (opens the original)
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Legend Glasker turned five touches into 81 yards and three touchdowns against Utah Tech. Is the breakout receiver ready to replace Parker Kingston’s production—and could he already be BYU’s best weapon out wide?Jake and Tosh break down BYU’s 521-yard offensive performance, the depth of the Cougars’ running back room, Bear Bachmeier’s efficient night, Cannon DeVries’ explosive return game and the impact of Raider Damuni’s injury.Plus, was Michigan’s last-second clock review legitimate, should BYU
BYU Head Coach and AD Reporting to the Same Guy? Is the Athletic Department Structure Just Outdated? (opens the original)
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BYU announced a restructuring of its athletics department last week with football head coach Kalani Sitake now reporting to vice president Keith Vorkink instead of the athletic director Brian Santiago. Is there a world where this conflict comes to a positive conclusion or will BYU have to choose one or the other. Plus, we're officially in week one of the college football season. A quick preview of Utah Tech and what has to happen for us to feel good about the game? And finally, our top 20 in 20
BYU Is charging HOW MUCH for fan experiences? What experiences could Utah charge for? (opens the original)
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BYU is putting a price tag on new game-day experiences—and some of the numbers are hard to believe. We break down what fans can now buy at LaVell Edwards Stadium, whether the prices have gone too far and what Utah’s version of the menu might look like. Plus, we share our biggest takeaways from the final week of fall camp, discuss the latest LES upgrades and preseason award watch lists, and react to Jaxon Kohler choosing BYU over Kentucky and Dallin Hall landing at Utah State.
Can BYU Realistically Support Elite Level Football and Basketball at the Same Time? (opens the original)
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If BYU had to choose, should more NIL and revenue-sharing resources go toward keeping Kalani Sitake and football competitive—or helping Kevin Young land Jaxon Kohler and build a championship-caliber basketball program?Jake Edmonds and Tosh Mackintosh debate BYU’s biggest resource-allocation question, assess the latest Kalani/Santiago rumors, and discuss whether CougConnect’s insider coverage creates a conflict of interest.Plus:• Hot takes from BYU football fall camp• The offense’s strong showing
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