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Cougars lose to Toledo, Zach Wilson leaves game with injury

September 28, 2019 12:00 AM
BYU football's record fell to 2-3 as it lost to Toledo on Sept. 28, and BYU starting quarterback Zach Wilson injured his hand during the game. The diagnosis is unclear, but head coach Kalani Sitake indicated that the hand injury seems significant and that Jaren Hall will be the likely starter in the upcoming game against Florida.
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Cougars remain hopeful despite loss to No. 22 Washington, losing stars to season-ending injuries

September 24, 2019 12:00 AM
BYU football has confirmed that two of the team's key starters will miss the remainder of the season with injuries — Ty'Son Williams with a torn ACL and Zayne Anderson with a lingering shoulder injury.
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Photo Story: BYU vs. Washington

September 23, 2019 12:00 AM
First Half
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Overtime wins give BYU national attention heading into matchup against No. 22 Washington

September 16, 2019 12:00 AM
BYU football has faced two overtime games in the last two weeks and has come out on top both times, giving BYU national attention. The Cougars were left out of the top-25 in the AP Poll but did receive 12 votes to be included on the list, the most they have received this season. These 12 votes are the seventh most received by an unranked team.
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LaVell Edwards Stadium upgrades enhance fan experience

September 16, 2019 12:00 AM
More than 60,000 fans flocked to LaVell Edwards Stadium Aug. 29 for the historic 100th meeting between BYU and Utah. While the game was historic for the rival teams, it was also historic for LaVell Edwards Stadium as it debuted its recent upgrades aimed at enhancing the safety, convenience and fun of the game-day experience.
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Cougars conquer USC in overtime victory

September 15, 2019 12:00 AM
BYU football took down USC 30-27 in an overtime thriller Saturday, September 14 — its second overtime victory in two weeks.
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BYU football announces two-game series against Arkansas

November 02, 2018 12:00 AM
BYU football announced a home-and-home series against the University of Arkansas in 2022 and 2023.
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New BYU offense sends tidal wave, crushes Hawaii 49-23

October 14, 2018 12:00 AM
Freshman Zach Wilson leads the huddle in his first career start. (Claire Gentry)
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BYU football rolls over SUU 37-7

November 13, 2016 12:00 AM
Taysom Hill runs in a 16-yard touchdown against SUU. Hill also threw for 320 yards. (Ari Davis)
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Cougars fall to Utes after 5 turnovers in first quarter

December 20, 2015 12:00 AM
Francis Bernard runs into the end zone for a touchdown. Bernard led BYU rushing with seven attempts for 58 yards. (BYU Photo)
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Victoria's Secret gives BYU fans new game day outfits

September 08, 2015 12:00 AM
BYU students Liesl Hansen and Bret Henkle sport the new Victoria's Secret BYU game day gear. (Maddi Dayton)
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Cougars 'twin tower' receivers key to BYU football success

September 07, 2015 12:00 AM
BYU wide receiver Mitch Mathews, rear, catching a pass over the back of UNLV defensive back Mike Horsey in Provo, Utah. BYU's 6-foot-6-inch receivers Mitch Mathews and Nick Kurtz nicknamed the Twin Towers. (Associated Press)
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The neverending cycle of football recruiting

June 16, 2015 12:00 AM
Cody Hoffman jumps away from Notre Dame defenders during a 2013 game. Cody Hoffman came to BYU as a two-star recruit but played above his rank. (Sarah Hill)
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Hanging up the jersey: Collegiate athletes and universities dealing with career-ending injuries

January 07, 2014 12:00 AM
Famika Anae's personal identity changed from a BYU offensive lineman in his 2012 breakout season to just another big guy on campus after losing his medical clearance to play just two hours before playing Utah State.
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Bronco rethinks jersey change

August 09, 2013 12:00 AM
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Bronco Mendenhall announces BYU coaching staff leadership structure

March 01, 2013 12:00 AM
PROVO, Utah (March 1, 2013) — BYU head coach Bronco Mendenhall today outlined additional leadership responsibilities of his coaching staff, announcing offensive coordinator Robert Anae will serve as assistant head coach, secondary coach Nick Howell as defensive coordinator and outside linebackers coach Kelly Poppinga as special teams coordinator.
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