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Arizona head coach looks ahead to huge Week 2 game versus BYU
1+ hour, 54+ min ago (353+ words) BYU Cougars Wire Arizona head coach looks ahead to huge Week 2 game versus BYU - BYU will face the Arizona Wildcats in a significant Big 12 conference game in Week 2 of the 2026 season. - Arizona head coach Brent Brennan anticipates it will be…...
BYU's LJ Martin lauds Cougars receiving core, improved passing game
6+ hour, 26+ min ago (312+ words) Last season, if there was anything that held the BYU Cougars back offensively, it was the passing game. True freshman quarterback Bear Bachmeier still impressed greatly, throwing for over 3, 000 yards and had 15 passing touchdowns, but running back LJ Martin believes…...
BYU football players see very positive culture in the program
4+ hour, 57+ min ago (126+ words) BYU Cougars Wire A quality football program requires a healthy and positive culture. BYU football has that under Kalani Sitake. BYU players affirmed this at Big 12 media days. This is clearly a team that enjoys playing for each other and…...
People inside BYU football program know Bear Bachmeier has matured
5+ hour, 15+ min ago (254+ words) BYU football overachieved last season for a number of reasons. One is that quarterback Bear Bachmeier was able to quickly adjust to college football and not get overwhelmed by the responsibilities attached to being a starting quarterback. Despite being a…...
Big 12 football coach says BYU was 'penalized' for losing title game
22+ hour, 40+ min ago (340+ words) BYU Cougars Wire Big 12 football coach says BYU was 'penalized' for losing title game - UCF coach Scott Frost believes BYU was penalized for its losses to Texas Tech, including one in the Big 12 Championship Game. - Despite a second straight season…...
BYU coach Kalani Sitake praises star LJ Martin
17+ hour, 58+ min ago (243+ words) BYU's LJ Martin earns praise as a great person, football player BYU Cougars Wire BYU's LJ Martin earns praise as a great person, football player - BYU head coach Kalani Sitake praised running back LJ Martin during Big 12 media days. - Sitake…...
LJ Martin preaches 1 game at a time when asked about facing Notre Dame
18+ hour, 56+ min ago (236+ words) There's already excitement building for the BYU Cougars' scheduled matchup with the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in 2026. Both were just left out of the College Football Playoff field in 2025; both teams should be extremely motivated to show the nation that…...
LJ Martin 'leaned up,' eyes BYU rushing record
21+ hour, 38+ min ago (212+ words) BYU running back LJ Martin is looking to have a big season. He already took home the Big 12 Offensive Player of the Year last season, and this year, he is racking up awards by being named the preseason Offensive Player…...
Bear Bachmeier expects BYU wide receivers to shine
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (237+ words) One of the biggest concerns for BYU football this year is who is going to catch the ball as a wide receiver. They lost Chase Roberts, who signed as an undrafted free agent with the Las Vegas Raiders, Parker Kingston…...