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Puka Nacua on his way to becoming the best NFL skill player to come from BYU

By Kellen Chubak
October 01, 2025 09:31 AM
When it comes to BYU alumni in NFL history, among the first names that most often come up include Cougar legend quarterback Steve Young, three-time Super Bowl champion center Bart Oates and Todd Christensen, who starred with the Raiders in the late 1970s and still ranks fourth all-time in receiving yards for the franchise.
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Campus Events

Vai Sikahema reflects on BYU journey

By Brittany Salinas
October 12, 2018 12:00 AM
Former NFL running back, NBC news anchor and BYU alum Vai Sikahema reflects on his personal and professional success at the Madsen Recital Hall on Oct. 11. Sikahema recently received a 2018 Alumni Achievement Award from BYU. (Lexie Flickinger)
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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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Football

Ex-Patriot Hernandez indicted on murder charge

August 22, 2013 12:00 AM
ATTLEBORO, Mass. (AP) — Former New England Patriot Aaron Hernandez was indicted Thursday on first-degree murder and weapons charges in the death of a friend whose bullet-riddled body was found in an industrial park about a mile from the ex-player's home.
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