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Former players reach out to Jamaal Williams after hit hospitalized the former BYU football star

By Aaron Fitzner
September 27, 2019 12:00 AM
Jamaal Williams was taken off the field on a stretcher during the Green Bay Packers game against the Philadelphia Eagles on Sept. 27. Williams was knocked unconscious after bracing himself from two Eagles' defenders before a third player came in and made direct helmet-to-helmet contact.
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Cougars in the NFL: Week 13 update

December 05, 2018 12:00 AM
New Orleans Saints' Taysom Hill (7) is dropped by Dallas Cowboys cornerback Byron Jones (31) after a kick return in the first half of an NFL football game in Arlington, Texas, Thursday, Nov. 29. (AP Photo/Michael Ainsworth)
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Cougars in the NFL: Week 12 update

November 26, 2018 12:00 AM
Detroit Lions defensive end Ezekiel Ansah stops Chicago Bears quarterback Chase Daniel, 4, during the second half of an NFL football game, Thursday, Nov. 22, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
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Football

Cougars in the NFL: Week 11 update

November 19, 2018 12:00 AM
Detroit Lions defensive end Ezekiel Ansah (94) sacks Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 18, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Rey Del Rio)
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Football

Cougars in the NFL: Week 10 update

November 13, 2018 12:00 AM
Tennessee Titans running back Dion Lewis (33) is tackled by New England Patriots middle linebacker Kyle Van Noy (53) during Tennessee's 34-10 win over New England on Nov. 11 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Austin Anthony/Daily News via AP)
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Sports

Cougars in the NFL: Week 9 update

November 05, 2018 12:00 AM
Green Bay Packers running back Jamaal Williams (30) gains yardage between New England Patriots defensive ends Deatrich Wise (91) and Trey Flowers (98) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 4, 2018, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
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Football

Cougars in the NFL: week 2 update

September 18, 2018 12:00 AM
Green Bay Packers' Jamaal Williams catches a pass in front of Minnesota Vikings' Harrison Smith during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 16, in Green Bay, Wisconsin. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
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Football

BYU football alumni take the NFL big stage

By Aaron Fitzner
September 10, 2018 12:00 AM
New Orleans Saints quarterback Taysom Hill (7) passes in the first half of an NFL preseason football game against the Los Angeles Rams in New Orleans, Thursday, Aug. 30. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)
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What the last 10 NFL drafts suggest about BYU, Utah and Utah State

May 06, 2015 12:00 AM
BYU linebacker Kyle Van Noy celebrates a tackle against Utah in 2012. Van Noy was selected by the Detroit Lions in the second round of the 2014 NFL Draft. (Universe photo)
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What a decade's worth of NFL drafts suggests about BYU, Utah and Utah State football

April 23, 2015 12:00 AM
BYU linebacker Kyle Van Noy celebrates a tackle against Utah in 2012. Van Noy was selected by the Detroit Lions in the second round of the 2014 NFL Draft. (Universe photo)
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Soccer

2013: BYU sports year in review

December 18, 2013 12:00 AM
2013 was an exciting year for BYU sports fans, as four student-athletes went pro, two teams played for national titles and one championship and Cougar fans enjoyed their fair share of memorable plays. Here are some of the top BYU sports stories of the year:
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Football

Ziggy Ansah drafted fifth overall by Lions in 2013 NFL Draft

April 29, 2013 12:00 AM
The Cinderella story that is Ezekiel 'Ziggy' Ansah has reached another zenith: Ansah was selected as the fifth overall pick in the 2013 NFL Draft and will play for the Detroit Lions.
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Football

Will Ziggy Ansah succeed in the NFL?

April 23, 2013 12:00 AM
The NFL Draft begins Thursday, April 25, and one of the many topics related to the draft is BYU defensive sensation Ezekiel 'Ziggy' Ansah.
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Basketball

Blog: Playing in the right system — Ziggy Ansah and Jimmer Fredette

February 27, 2013 12:00 AM
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Football

Kyle Van Noy making legacy at BYU

November 19, 2012 12:00 AM
After an impressive 2011 season in which linebacker Kyle Van Noy was the only player in the FBS to notch a statistic in every defensive category, BYU fans were waiting for an encore in the 2012 season. And the junior linebacker hasn't disappointed.
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Football

San Jose State to test BYU secondary

November 16, 2012 12:00 AM
BYU's football team heads west to California to test its new look secondary as it faces off against a potent San Jose State passing attack.
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Football

BYU seniors finish home season with blowout win

November 12, 2012 12:00 AM
It wasn't the most ideal weather, or the most favorable start time or even the most competitive game, but it was an important one to the seniors on the BYU football team, as it would be their last at LaVell Edwards Stadium.
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Football

Cougars finding the Ansah on defense

October 16, 2012 12:00 AM
Four years ago, football was as foreign to Ezekiel Ansah as Provo.
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