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BYU fall sports undefeated at home

November 19, 2015 12:00 AM
BYU's ROC student section cheers at a home football game. BYU has gone undefeated at home in all fall sports this season and BYU football is 5-0 at home. (Natalie Bothwell)
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The ROC student section leads the atmosphere for BYU football

October 31, 2015 12:00 AM
Students cheer on the Cougars at the Boise State game earlier this year. Students camp out days before to get a good spot in the stadium. (Maddi Driggs)
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Ansah, Unga leading the way for former BYU defenders in the NFL

October 13, 2015 12:00 AM
Defensive players currently lead the way in representing BYU in the NFL. Former first-round pick Ezekiel Ansah continues to thrive as one of the league's premier pass rushers while Uani' Unga, Kyle Van Noy, Alani Fua, and Daniel Sorensen hope to make a name for themselves in the pros. Each played on BYU's defense over the past three years.
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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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BYU football player shows kickers contribute

June 25, 2014 12:00 AM
If a kicker on the football team were given a nickname it would start with something like 'The Leg' or 'Sir-shanks-a-lot' and end with something tough-sounding like 'Moose.'
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Cougars give their take on controversial targeting rules

December 03, 2013 12:00 AM
The controversial targeting foul recently instituted by the NCAA is aimed at reducing concussions and spinal injuries of offensive players. A defensive player flagged for targeting will be ejected from the game, suspended for at least another half following the game, and the team is then a assessed a 15-yard penalty, giving the opposing team an automatic first down.
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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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Kyle Van Noy: Flag bearer

August 06, 2012 12:00 AM
With a little over 5 minutes left in the opening game of the 2011 season against Ole Miss, the Cougars were trailing 13-7. Ole Miss had the ball on their own 21-yard line. The quarterback took the snap as BYU applied quick pressure — fumble. As BYU recovered it in the end zone, they'd succeeded. Touchdown, BYU.
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