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Cougars in the pros: Michael Davis gets pick-six on Tom Brady

October 06, 2020 12:00 AM
Cougars in the pros: LA Chargers Michael Davis gets pick-six on Tom Brady
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Cougars in the Pros: Jamaal Williams carries for 63 yards, Ziggy to Niners

September 22, 2020 12:00 AM
Cougars in the Pros: Jamaal Williams carries for 63 yards, Ziggy to Niners
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Cougars in the NFL: Week 3 update

September 25, 2018 12:00 AM
Kansas City Chiefs fullback Anthony Sherman (42) runs against a tackle by San Francisco 49ers linebackers Malcolm Smith (51) and Fred Warner (48) during the first half of an NFL football game in Kansas City, Missouri, Sunday, Sept. 23. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
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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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Tom Holmoe highlights BYU athletics' historic past and bright future

August 21, 2013 12:00 AM
It was a bit of a surprise, and from the audience's reaction, also a relief, when BYU athletic director Tom Holmoe said he was going to break tradition with his Education Week address.
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Bronson Kaufusi: The next Ziggy?

July 09, 2013 12:00 AM
BYU football's third-ranked defense took a hit when linebacker Ziggy Ansah went fifth in the NFL draft to the Detroit Lions. Ansah helped wreak havoc on opposing offenses the second half of last season, and many are hoping Bronson Kaufusi to do the same this season.
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Six former BYU football players reach agreements with NFL teams

April 29, 2013 12:00 AM
In addition to Ziggy Ansah being drafted fifth overall by the Detroit Lions in this year's NFL Draft, six former BYU football players also signed free agent contracts with NFL teams this week and will compete in training camp for final spots on their rosters for the upcoming season.
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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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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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The science behind recruiting

April 17, 2013 12:00 AM
Young athletes dream of one day making it to the big leagues and playing in front of thousands of fans, and for a select few, that dream actually becomes a reality.
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Kyle Van Noy named Defensive Performer of the Year

February 20, 2013 12:00 AM
College Football Performance Awards named BYU linebacker Kyle Van Noy Defensive Performer of the Year and presented him the award at halftime during the BYU men's basketballvictory against Utah State.
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Sports agencies help to make transition from college to professional sports

January 11, 2013 12:00 AM
Making the transition from college sports into the ranks of the professionals can be brutal and unforgiving. Just look at the stellar college careers of Ryan Leaf, Greg Oden and JaMarcus Russell, whose professional careers lacked any semblance of the dominance they exhibited at the NCAA level. In cases of some college standouts, their professional careers were even shorter than their time spent in college.
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BYU football falls in second dramatic finish in six days

September 21, 2012 12:00 AM
BYU's offense found its groove late in the fourth quarter, but once again, it was too little, too late as BYU watched their potential game-winning two-point conversion get batted down to the ground to lose at No. 24 Boise State 7-6 Thursdsay night.
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