BYU Sports News

Here's what we learned about No. 14 BYU football as Cougars wrap training camp

VideoSean Walker, KSL  |  Posted Aug. 27 - 6:37 p.m.  |  Save Story

Here's what we learned since the start of August as the Sept. 5 season opener against Utah Tech approaches.

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BYU athletic department reportedly restructured; Brian Santiago no longer oversees football

Mitch Harper, KSL  |  Posted Aug. 27 - 5:10 p.m.  |  Save Story

BYU athletics director Brian Santiago will no longer oversee the BYU football program.

After career-threatening injury, BYU's Sione Moa grateful for chance to 'just play football'

VideoSean Walker, KSL  |  Posted Aug. 25 - 11:31 a.m.  |  Save Story

Moa was a prime candidate to break out at RB2 behind star running back LJ Martin. But an injury that took most of his sophomore season — and nearly more — limited him to four games during the Cougars' 12-2 season in 2025.

Big 12 QB rankings: Fifita, Bachmeier, Weigman and Dampier lead the way as half the teams turn to transfers

Jon Wilner, Bay Area News Group  |  Posted Aug. 24 - 11:05 p.m.  |  Save Story

Only five teams in the Big 12 return their starting quarterbacks. Three more are relying on former backups to make the transition to full-time starters.

Big 12 forecast: BYU, Houston, Texas Tech and Arizona top our projections for the conference race

Jon Wilner, Bay Area News Group  |  Posted Aug. 22 - 11:05 p.m.  |  Save Story

With season openers fast approaching, the legal system is grinding away to determine the fate of five-for-five seniors attempting to gain another year of eligibility.

One last swing: Why All-SEC middle blocker chose to finish college career at BYU

VideoSean Walker, KSL  |  Posted Aug. 22 - 4:29 p.m.  |  Save Story

After debating whether she wanted to play a fifth year of college volleyball, former Lone Peak High and Oklahoma middle blocker KJ Burgess opted to spend her final season at BYU. Here's why.

Diamond Gems: BYU's Miller Park offers some of baseball's best views

Brian Preece, KSL  |  Posted Aug. 20 - 10:33 a.m.  |  Save Story

One of college baseball's most stunning settings sits at the base of the Wasatch Mountains on BYU's campus.

BYU football practice observations: Transfers continue to impress

Mitch Harper, KSL  |  Posted Aug. 19 - 11:11 p.m.  |  Save Story

BYU football continues the countdown to the 2026 season with fall camp practice.

KSL Sports Pick'em — college and pro — is back for the 2026 season

Kathleen Clove, KSL  |  Posted Aug. 19 - 9:03 a.m.  |  Save Story

Make your best predictions for a chance to win weekly prizes throughout the football season in our free competition.

Meet the former college baseball player adding depth to BYU's receiving corps

VideoSean Walker, KSL  |  Posted Aug. 18 - 12:38 p.m.  |  Save Story

After playing baseball at TCU and Nicholls State in Louisiana, former American Fork High receiver Fisher Ingersoll had plenty of reasons to come home to BYU to play football.

BYU opens up season ranked No. 14, Utah No. 21 in preseason AP Top 25

Josh Furlong, KSL  |  Posted Aug. 17 - 10:35 a.m.  |  Save Story

The official start to the college football season is within reach, and two teams from the state of Utah are considered some of the best in the sport going into the season.

Josh Furlong's AP Top 25: A look at the preseason favorites ahead of the 2026 season

VideoJosh Furlong, KSL  |  Posted Aug. 16 - 11:09 a.m.  |  Save Story

Welcome back to another season of college football. The long wait is almost over, but that doesn't stop us from trying to predict the best teams in the country before anything is really known about them.

What local college football team gets the most love in Utah?

Dennis Romboy, Deseret News  |  Posted Aug. 16 - 10:03 a.m.  |  Save Story

Is Utah a red state or a blue state? We're not talking politics here, though it does enter the picture to a degree. We're talking football — college football to be specific.

Patrick Kinahan: Sitake's frustration mounts over unkept promises

VideoPatrick Kinahan, KSL  |  Posted Aug. 11 - 10:27 p.m.  |  Save Story

During a casual interview several months removed from BYU football's horrendous losing season in 2017, Kalani Sitake vehemently ejected the notion that he was not tough enough to serve as head coach.

BYU adds to executive team with longtime Kentucky deputy athletic director

Sean Walker, KSL  |  Posted Aug. 11 - 9:02 a.m.  |  Save Story

Mark Hill spent 27 years at the University of Kentucky, including the past seven as deputy athletic director and sport administrator for football.

Spring beginnings paying early dividends for BYU freshman Legend Glasker

VideoSean Walker, KSL  |  Posted Aug. 11 - 8:02 a.m.  |  Save Story

At the risk of preseason hyperbole, BYU coaches are borderline giddy at the offseason breakout of true freshman Legend Glasker, whom wide receivers coach Fesi Sitake said is "going to see the field plenty this year."

Big 12 football: Assessing the win total projections for all 16 teams (it's Texas Tech's title to lose ... or maybe not)

Jon Wilner, Bay Area News Group  |  Posted Aug. 11 - 12:26 a.m.  |  Save Story

Only six teams in major college football have regular-season win totals in the double digits. One resides in the Big 12.

This ever-smiling face behind BYU's expectations knows how to 'lock it in'

VideoSean Walker, KSL  |  Posted Aug. 10 - 9:48 a.m.  |  Save Story

The 6-foot-4, 305-pound senior from Kamas is a Rimington Trophy watch list candidate given to the best center in the country, and BYU's physical play and high expectations may start with him.

BYU women's soccer motivated to send retiring coach, legend out on high note

VideoSean Walker, KSL  |  Posted Aug. 7 - 12:31 p.m.  |  Save Story

Nobody was quite sure what was happening when the BYU women's soccer team was called into a mid-summer meeting in the team room near head coach Jennifer Rockwood's office.