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‘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

Previewing Elite 11 Regional QB Camp in Los Angeles The Elite 11 Quarterback Regional tour wraps up this weekend in Southern California with the camp taking place at Bellflower (Calif.) St. Jo...

JUNE 5, 2021 • 247SPORTS.COM

Even without Dax Milne, BYU’s receivers have the most depth and experience of any other position group A look at how the receiver groups should fare in the 2021 season.

JUNE 4, 2021 • SLTRIB.COM

BYU football: Cougars’ offensive line should be ‘just fine’ in 2021, new coach says BYU football: Here’s how the Cougars will replace offensive line standouts Brady Christensen, Tristen Hoge and Chandon Herring.

JUNE 1, 2021 • DESERET.COM

Make or Break Games for the 2021 Football Season: BYU In depth analysis of Utah's 2021 matchup against BYU.

MAY 31, 2021 • 247SPORTS.COM

Don’t sleep on BYU basketball Te’jon Lucas will be a Cougar and his signing is a big development.

MAY 26, 2021 • DESERET.COM

BYU offers 2024 QB Isaac Wilson, younger brother of Zach BYU has offered 2024 quarterback Isaac Wilson, the youngest brother of former Cougars star and NY Jets rookie Zach Wilson...

MAY 26, 2021 • 247SPORTS.COM

Could the Pac-12 expand again? If so, which programs — like BYU — might be candidates? Pete Fiutak of College Football News recently compiled his top 10 list of possible expansion targets for the Pac-12

MAY 24, 2021 • DESERET.COM

Why BYU’s track and field program is clicking How Ed Eyestone’s track program is expected to produce big things at NCAAs.

MAY 19, 2021 • DESERET.COM

How BYU plans to replace QB Zach Wilson’s explosive passing attack with a run-oriented approach in 2021 BYU football: Tyler Allgeier is being projected as one of the top returning RBs in the country this year. Here’s how he got there.

MAY 17, 2021 • DESERET.COM

Mizzou football adds future games against Army, BYU, San Diego State, Louisiana Tigers also push back a visit to Colorado to 2031.

MAY 5, 2021 • STLTODAY.COM

Jets add Zach Wilson teammate Tristen Hoge as undrafted free agent

The Jets added one of Zach Wilson’s BYU teammates as an undrafted free agent.

MAY 2, 2021 • FOXNEWS.COM

5 stats to know about Khyiris Tonga with Chicago Bears The Chicago Bears spent their final pick of the afternoon on Kryisis Tonga, a defensive tackle from BYU. Not many pundits had the Chicago Be...

MAY 2, 2021 • BEARGOGGLESON.COM

The top 10 most memorable moments of the 2021 NFL Draft

After an eventful three days in Cleveland, Rob Rang highlights his 10 most memorable moments from the 2021 NFL Draft.

MAY 2, 2021

Bears draft BYU nose tackle Tonga in seventh round With their final pick in the draft Saturday, the Bears selected BYU nose tackle Khyiris Tonga in the seventh round at No. 250.

MAY 1, 2021 • CHICAGOBEARS.COM

Former BYU, Granger High defensive tackle Khyiris Tonga selected by Chicago Bears in 7th round of 2021 NFL draft Khyiris Tonga is the first defensive tackle drafted from BYU in 22 years. In 2020, the 6-foot-2, 325-pounder had 36 tackles and 2.5 sacks fo...

MAY 1, 2021 • DESERET.COM

NFL Draft: Bountiful native Brady Christensen of BYU drafted No. 70 by Carolina Panthers Brady Christensen left a season of college football eligibility on the table and that appears to have been a great choice.

MAY 1, 2021 • STANDARD.NET

Carolina Panthers draft Brady Christensen: BYU left tackle will compete for starting spot Brady Christensen protected Zach Wilson at BYU and if he can play the way he did there, he could be a contender for playing time.

MAY 1, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

BYU football gets big recruiting win with commitment from California DT Victory Vaka In more ways than one, the BYU football program got a big win on the recruiting trail Friday. The win came in name, as California defensive...

MAY 1, 2021 • DESERET.COM

How, and why, BYU quarterback Zach Wilson’s family of die-hard Utah Utes fans turned from red to blue Lisa Wilson, a die-hard University of Utah football fan her entire life, was annoyed, then angry, then a little bit terrified.

APRIL 30, 2021 • SLTRIB.COM

No suspense as three QBs dominate early picks in NFL draft With fans in attendance, prospects on hand and Commissioner Roger Goodell dispensing greetings to players being selected Thursday night, Cle...

APRIL 30, 2021 • WASHINGTONTIMES.COM

New York Jets draft BYU quarterback Zach Wilson with No. 2 pick NEW YORK — Zach Wilson is going from BYU to NYC, shouldering enormous Big Apple expectations with the New York Jets.

APRIL 30, 2021 • STANDARD.NET

Matt Brown: Zach Wilson is the 11th BYU QB drafted since... - The Athletic Zach Wilson is the 11th BYU QB drafted since 1967, tying the Cougars for 9th most. He’s the third first-rounder in that time, joining Jim Mc...

APRIL 30, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

NFL draft: Why BYU stars Matt Bushman and Khyiris Tonga could be second-guessing their decisions to return to the Provo, Utah-based university in 2020 NFL draft: Returning to BYU for senior seasons brought mixed results for Cougars Matt Bushman, Khyiris Tonga

APRIL 29, 2021 • DESERET.COM