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Lyons, strong homegrown contingent highlight BYU's historic 2026 signing class
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Dec. 3 - 5:28 p.m.
The Cougars inked 18 players to national letters of intent on the first day of the early signing period, though that number did not include elite quarterback recruit Ryder Lyons.
In Sitake, BYU believes it has a coach who can compete for championships — and much more
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Dec. 2 - 10:56 p.m.
Sitake reportedly turned down an offer of $11 million to be the next coach at Penn State, an offer sources confirmed to KSL.com that BYU did not match. But the extension finalized Tuesday wasn't about salaries.
Kalani Sitake to stay with BYU on new deal after drawing Penn State interest
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Dec. 2 - 5:23 p.m.
Call him the Wolf of Kalshi: Sitake is not leaving.
Are Texas Tech and BYU both playoff teams, regardless of Saturday? Big 12 makes case
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Dec. 2 - 1:47 p.m.
The Cougars, who stayed at No. 11 in this week's AP Top 25, are the lowest-ranked one-loss team by the selection committee and also trail 10-2 Oklahoma and 10-2 Alabama.
No. 11 BYU trying to focus on Big 12 title game as Sitake talks with Penn State reportedly 'heat up'
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Dec. 1 - 1:51 p.m.
Football Scoop reported Monday that talks between Sitake and Penn State continued to "heat up" since the Nittany Lions fired James Franklin a month ago.
LJ Martin wants to lead No. 11 BYU to the CFP. Then he has a decision to make
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 30 - 1:35 p.m.
Martin ran for 95 yards and a career-best three touchdowns on 22 carries in the Cougars' regular-season finale, finishing 5 yards shy of what would've been the seventh 100-yard rushing game.
Arlington-bound: No. 11 BYU overcomes slow start to down UCF in regular-season finale
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 29 - 4:46 p.m.
By the end of early afternoon, BYU — and its star tailback LJ Martin — were sprinting past UCF in the regular-season finale.
It's official: No. 11 BYU will play No. 5 Texas Tech for Big 12 title — after home finale with UCF
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 28 - 10:44 p.m.
The Cougars didn't have to wait until after Saturday's 11 a.m. kickoff in Provo to clinch their first Big 12 championship game berth: Arizona did that for them Friday night.
Kalani Sitake won't campaign for BYU's playoff bid. The problem? Nobody else will, either
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 26 - 7:40 p.m.
The one-loss Cougars are seemingly stunted at No. 11 by the CFP selection committee, behind two-loss Notre Dame and a pair of SEC teams.
'Let's go high-five': Saturday a tribute to BYU seniors that elevated ambling program to contender
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 25 - 11:38 a.m.
For at least 18 players in the program, this weekend's game will be the most important of their career.
LJ Martin, offensive line that fueled him have No. 11 BYU within a win of Big 12 title game
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 23 - 10:59 a.m.
With Martin's career-high effort, 392 yards of offense, and 38 minutes and 25 seconds in time of possession, the 11th-ranked Cougars pulled away for a 26-14 win over Cincinnati.
No. 11 BYU runs past Cincinnati to inch closer to Big 12 title game
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 22 - 10:50 p.m.
With a chance to clinch a spot in the Big 12 championship game, either mathematically or effectively, the 11th-ranked BYU football ran, then ran so far, and ran so far away.
Vampire Cougs on the road? No. 11 BYU hopes success under lights travels
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 21 - 6:36 p.m.
The 11th-ranked Cougars (9-1, 6-1 Big 12) have a chance to clinch a spot — or all-but guarantee one — in the Big 12 championship game Saturday against Cincinnati.
KSL.com Sports' College Football Pick'em Week 13 preview
Jaxon Wynder, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 20 - 1:57 p.m.
KSL.com Sports' College Football Pick'em for Week 13 previews this week's top matchups that include big games for local schools and some with national implications.
Here's how BYU can clinch a Big 12 championship game berth this weekend
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 18 - 9:02 a.m.
When No. 11 BYU travels to Cincinnati in the penultimate game of the 2025 season Saturday, a championship — or at least, a title shot — will be at stake.
Steak or sizzle? No. 11 BYU's 31-point win over TCU should beef up resume — style points or not
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 16 - 6:04 p.m.
Perhaps the flashiest part of BYU's 44-13 rout of TCU was the lack of flash in the Cougars' first home game in nearly a month.
No. 12 BYU bounces back to beat TCU in return home
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 16 - 1:29 a.m.
Bear Bachmeier threw for 296 yards and a touchdown and ran for another score as No. 12 BYU bounced back from its first loss of the season with a rout of TCU.
KSL.com Sports' College Football Pick'em Week 12 preview
Jaxon Wynder, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 13 - 11:28 a.m.
Week 12 of the KSL.com Sports' College Football Pick'em features important matchups in the Big 12 and SEC while Utah State looks to pick up an important win.
Humbled, hungry and 'pissed off': No. 12 BYU still has plenty to play for after blowout loss
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 11 - 1:04 p.m.
The formerly seventh-ranked Cougars were outclassed in nearly every way in the west Texas desert town of Lubbock, and only have so long to regroup before hosting TCU on Saturday.
No. 8 Texas Tech defensively upends BYU in No. 7 Cougars' first loss
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 8 - 3:17 p.m.
Cameron Dickey ran for 121 yards and a touchdown, and No. 8 Texas Tech handed seventh-ranked BYU its first loss, 29-7 Saturday afternoon at Jones AT&T Stadium in Lubbock, Texas.
Can return of key receiver help No. 7 BYU hang with No. 8 Texas Tech on road?
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 7 - 6:40 p.m.
The Cougars travel to west Texas for arguably the biggest game of the week in college football, a top-10 tilt with No. 8 Texas Tech that will have a significant impact on both the Big 12 title and College Football Playoff chase.
BYU, Texas Tech fans raise more than $150K for wife of Lubbock barber injured by drunk driver
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 6 - 2:35 p.m.
The week before arguably the biggest game in the Big 12 between BYU and Texas Tech, Red Raider and Cougars fans are coming together to support the wife of Texas Tech's team barber.
KSL.com Sports' College Football Pick'em Week 11 preview
Jaxon Wynder, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 6 - 10:55 a.m.
The KSL.com Sports' College Football Pick'em Week 10 preview is here with a top-10 matchup looming for BYU as well as other key games across multiple college football conferences.
For 2nd year in a row, 7th-ranked BYU has everything to play for in November
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 5 - 9:51 a.m.
"We've got the hardest four-game stretch coming up, no matter who we play," wide receiver Parker Kingston said before the No. 7 Cougars' road trip to No. 8 Texas Tech on Saturday.
