BYU Football Fall Camp Countdown: Running Back Preview
Jul 26, 2019, 3:03 PM | Updated: 3:06 pm
Ty'Son Williams speaks about transferring to BYU during football media day in Provo on Tuesday, June 18, 2019. (Jeffrey D. Allred, Deseret News)
(Jeffrey D. Allred, Deseret News)
PROVO, Utah – The countdown to BYU football fall camp rolls on with the Cougar Tracks podcast.
Every day on the podcast a different position is sized up as the Cougars prepare for the 2019 football season.
The next position preview we’re looking at is the running backs.
Show notes for this episode of the Cougar Tracks Podcast.
(12:07): Countdown to BYU Football Fall Camp: Running Back preview
(13:45): Outlook for the running backs in 2019 has changed over the course of the calendar year.
(15:00): The running back who will rise to the top, redshirt sophomore Lopini Katoa.
(16:05): Ty’Son Williams could be the standard for what BYU looks for in running backs in the future.
(20:33): Emmanuel Esukpa will add value in the locker room and on the field for BYU in 2019.
MORE BYU Football Position Previews
- Cornerback
- Offensive Line
- Inside Linebacker
- Quarterback
- Outside Linebacker
- Wide Receiver
- Defensive End
- Tight End
- Interior Defensive Linemen
(21:24): Where will we see Kavika Fonua on the field this season? Running Back or Linebacker?
(22:50): Tyler Allgeier – Preferred Walk-On who AJ Steward loves because of his work ethic.
(23:34): Alec “Fitz” Wyble-Mesa is a preferred walk-on from the JUCO ranks who is looking to contribute in 2019.
(25:56): Sione Finau, Jackson McChesney, and Morgan Pyper round up the running back position for BYU this fall.
(27:24): Expectations for the running back position in the 2019 football season.
Listen to the entire episode and preview of the running back position on the Cougar Tracks podcast below.
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Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for sports.ksl.com and host of the Cougar Tracks Podcast and Cougar Sports Saturday (Saturday from 12-3 pm) on KSL Newsradio. Follow him on Twitter: @Mitch_Harper.
