BYU COUGARS NEWS

Jaren Hall - Set to compete for starting job Hall (hip) is among the candidates to serve as BYU's starting quarterback to begin the regular season, Brandon Judd of the Deseret News reports.

Impact Hall missed time due to a hip injury in 2020, and he didn't take any snaps while serving as a backup. However, he's apparently fully healthy to begin camp as he prepares to compete with Baylor Romney and Jacob Conover for a starting role. Hall completed 31 of his 46 passes for 420 yards and a touchdown while rushing 29 times for 139 yards and three touchdowns in 2019.

JULY 23, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Jacob Conover - Competing for starting role Conover is among the leading candidates to serve as BYU's starting quarterback in 2021, Brandon Judd of the Deseret News reports.

Impact The Cougars will attempt to replace Zach Wilson in 2021, and Conover should compete with Jaren Hall and Baylor Romney for the starting role to begin the regular season. Conover hasn't yet taken a snap at the collegiate level, but he was a four-star recruit out of high school.

JULY 23, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

BYU adds quarterback in Boise State transfer Cade Fennegan Cade Fennegan, who played his first collegiate season at Boise State last year, will join the BYU program this fall.

JULY 22, 2021 • DESERET.COM

Cade Fennegan - Going to BYU Fennegan announced via Twitter on Thursday that he has decided to transfer to BYU.

Impact Fennegan will get his fresh start with BYU after spending two years with Boise State. He redshirted as a true freshman and played sparingly last season. Fennegan will have three more years of eligibility to use.

JULY 22, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

BYU sophomore Jake Oldroyd brings experience and wisdom to the Cougars' special teams Jake Oldroyd is starting his fourth season at BYU, but is listed as a sophomore. Here's why.

JULY 15, 2021 • SLTRIB.COM

Chiefs UDFA Spotlight: BYU DB Zayne Anderson How does BYU DB Zayne Anderson fit with the #Chiefs?

JULY 14, 2021 • USATODAY.COM

Zach Wilson is tough to follow, but what would success for Jaren Hall look like? The BYU quarterback’s college career has been beset by injuries, but he will have the chance to replace now-New York Jets quarterback Zach W...

JULY 12, 2021 • DESERET.COM

Which FBS team in Utah will be the most experienced in 2021? ESPN’s Bill Connelly went through each of the 127 Football Bowl Subdivision rosters to determine returning production, taking into account s...

JULY 10, 2021 • DESERET.COM

College Football 2021: Top small-school breakout candidates ahead of the 2021 college football season ' College Football ' PFF BYU quarterback Jaren Hall and Cincinnati Bearcats TE Josh Whyle headline PFF's top small-school breakout candidates ahead of the 2021 colle...

JULY 8, 2021 • PFF.COM

Even after BYU's draft, there's depth BYU’s supporting cast outside the OL is deep, experienced and hungry to perform.

JULY 7, 2021 • DESERET.COM

When will BYU Football announce its starting QB? Here's what you need to know. It’s complicated.

JULY 6, 2021 • SLTRIB.COM

10 Burning Questions with Two Months Before BYU's Season Opener 62 days. There are only 62 days before BYU kicks off the 2021 football season against Arizona at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, NV. Antici...

JULY 6, 2021 • 247SPORTS.COM

BYU football gets commitment from Pine View OL Peter Falaniko Peter Falaniko is the third offensive line prospect from Utah to commit to the Cougars’ program in the past five days.

JULY 5, 2021 • DESERET.COM

BYU football gets commitment from Orem OL Vae Soifua Vae Soifua becomes the 13th prospect to commit to the BYU Cougars as part of their 2022 recruiting class.

JULY 3, 2021 • DESERET.COM

BYU football gave first-generation college graduate Uriah Leiataua everything he needed. Now, he's returning the favor. Uriah Leiataua broke his leg just before the 2020 season, leading him to take advantage of the NCAA blanket waiver to come back for one more...

JUNE 26, 2021 • SLTRIB.COM

Breaking down BYU football media day Cougars say the state of their program is "fantastic" after 11-1 season, can’t wait for 2021 season to begin Sept. 4 against Arizona in Las...

JUNE 17, 2021 • DESERET.COM

BYU football media day live coverage: News and notes as Cougars discuss the 2021 season What news is coming out of BYU football media day? Coach Kalani Sitake, his assistants and Cougar players meet with the media to discuss the...

JUNE 17, 2021 • DESERET.COM

Getting the most out of BYU football media day BYU football media day will be a day filled with position coach and player interviews, a lot of hope, optimism and speculation about the qua...

JUNE 17, 2021 • DESERET.COM

Prep notebook: Syracuse OL Eric Wilder weighing college football options; Davis' Ferguson commits to BYU Eric Wilder remembers the feeling from last November when he talked on the phone with Fresno State football offensive line coach Roman Sapol...

JUNE 16, 2021 • STANDARD.NET

BYU football receives commitment from Arizona TE Cooper Ross Ross becomes the seventh prospect to commit to the Cougars as part of their 2022 recruiting class.

JUNE 16, 2021 • DESERET.COM

BYU football: Cornerback should be a position of strength for the Cougars in 2021, believe it or not BYU football: Cougars hoping for a ‘late addition’ to the cornerbacks group, but still think this unit could thrive in 2021.

JUNE 14, 2021 • DESERET.COM

Four-Star RB Jovantae Barnes recaps recent visits, looks ahead to busy rest of the month Las Vegas (Nev.) Desert Pines running back Jovantae Barnes was one of the featured players this year’s Under Armour Future 50 event. Barnes...

JUNE 12, 2021 • 247SPORTS.COM

BYU quarterback race tighter than ever in search of Zach Wilson’s replacement BYU's quarterback race is tighter than ever, but assistant coach Aaron Roderick believes any of the three frontrunners can lead the team.

JUNE 12, 2021 • SLTRIB.COM

‘He wasn’t afraid to try the impossible’: Former Ute remembers Jim Fassel Scott Mitchell had narrowed his choices of schools to BYU and Stanford, but then, at the 11th hour, he received a phone call from Fassel tha...

JUNE 8, 2021 • DESERET.COM

BYU football: Power Five school transfers will give the Cougars their deepest group of receivers in years Receivers coach Fesi Sitake has some tough decisions to make because the Cougars have a lot of capable and experienced receivers this year.

JUNE 7, 2021 • DESERET.COM