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BYU sophomore forward Gavin Baxter checks into game of 2019-2020 season. (Photo Courtesy of BYU Pho...
Mitch Harper, KSL Sports

Gavin Baxter Is A Player To Watch For BYU Against Santa Clara’s Big Frontcourt

Instead of redshirting, Gavin Baxter came back this season from a torn labrum and now he will be looked upon to have a role in the absence of Dalton Nixon.
7 years ago
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Mitch Harper, KSL Sports

Mark Pope Finds Happiness From BYU Fans’ Joy For Top 25 Ranking

The new Top 25 ranking doesn't faze Mark Pope's day-to-day job, but he can't help but pause and be happy for BYU fans.
7 years ago
BYU head basketball coach Mark Pope
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Mitch Harper, KSL Sports

Mark Pope Continues To Amaze, May Be ‘Most Interesting’ Man Alive

Jim Rome couldn't get enough of the unique stories from BYU head coach Mark Pope.
7 years ago
BYU's Mark Pope talks with his daughter Avery before speaking to the media as he is named as the ne...
Mitch Harper, KSL Sports

In Honor Of #GirlDad, BYU In Works To Create Father-Daughter Basketball Camp

Long overdue, BYU basketball working on creating a camp for girls and their fathers to ball out.
7 years ago
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Mitch Harper, KSL Sports

Eight Of BYU’s 2020 Opponents Ahead Of Cougars In Early Rankings

One ranking system isn't too high on the Cougars compared to the opponents BYU will face this fall.
7 years ago
Utah Utes Timmy Allen (1) goes up for a layup against UCLA Bruins Jalen Hill (24) during the game o...
Trevor Allen, KSL Sports

Utes Hope To Get Back On Track At Home Against UCLA

After losing their seventh straight road game, the Utah Utes basketball team is back home and looking to get back on track. They will host the UCLA Bruins on Thursday night at the Jon M. Huntsman Center.
7 years ago
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Ralph D. Russo, AP

NCAA Moves Toward Immediate Eligibility For All Transfers

The NCAA is moving toward allowing all Division I athletes to transfer one time without sitting out a season of competition.
7 years ago
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Trevor Allen, KSL Sports

Utah State Looks To Win Fifth Straight Against Struggling Wyoming

The Utah State Aggies are heading down the home stretch of their regular season with just three games remaining. They will try to win their fifth straight game when they host the Wyoming Cowboys on Wednesday night.
7 years ago
Taysom Hill vs. Panthers...
Mitch Harper, KSL Sports

With Drew Brees Returning In 2020, What Does That Mean For Taysom Hill?

Now that Brees is coming back to the Saints, what does this mean for BYU legend Taysom Hill?
7 years ago
LSU Tigers cheerleaders celebrate their 42-25 win over the Clemson Tigers in the College Football P...
Sean O'Connell, KSL Sports

O’Connell: Imagining What Utah Vs. LSU Will Look Like Is ALMOST Impossible

The University of Utah scheduled a home-and-home football series with the defending national champions of LSU. This is, of course, a fantastic “get” for the Utes from a scheduling standpoint.
7 years ago
PROVO, UT - SEPTEMBER 11: Running back Jamaal Williams #21of the BYU Cougars looks for a path to ru...
Mitch Harper, KSL Sports

BYU’s Home Football Game Against Houston Moved To Friday Night

The battle of the Cougars will be played on a weeknight down in Provo.
7 years ago
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Mitch Harper, KSL Sports

BYU Basketball Home Finale Against No. 2 Gonzaga Is Sold Out

The Marriott Center will be filled to capacity this week for the first time in a while.
7 years ago
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Mitch Harper, KSL Sports

BYU’s Path To Top 25 Ranking Was Difficult, But Rewarding

From injuries to suspensions, BYU has seen it all this season in a year that has the Cougars in the Top 25
7 years ago
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Trevor Allen, KSL Sports

Former Utah DT John Penisini Didn’t Expect To Be In Position To Get Drafted

The journey for two-time All-Pac-12 defensive tackle John Penisni to be in the position to get selected in the upcoming NFL Draft took a detour before he arrived at the University of Utah.
7 years ago
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Trevor Allen, KSL Sports

Utes Will Face Three Teams In Top 30 Of ESPN Preseason FPI Rankings

ESPN released their 2020 preseason College Football Power Index rankings and the University of Utah received a favorable ranking.
7 years ago
Utah defensive end Mika Tafua (42) runs out of the pile with a recovered fumble giving the Utes pos...
Trevor Allen, KSL Sports

Utah’s Non-Conference Schedule Is Strong Over Next 12 Years

After the announcement that Utah and LSU have agreed to a home-and-home series with the first game taking place in Salt Lake City in 2031 and the return trip to Baton Rouge in 2032, the Utes' non-conference schedule over the next decade-plus is very strong.
7 years ago
Devin Lloyd #20 of the Utah Utes is congratulated by teammate Francis Bernard #13 after sacking Ste...
Trevor Allen, KSL Sports

Utah Football Agrees To Home-And-Home Series With LSU Tigers

The University of Utah announced that they have agreed to a home-and-home series with the LSU Tigers.
7 years ago
Sam Merrill - Utah State Aggies...
Trevor Allen, KSL Sports

Sam Merrill Named Mountain West Conference Player Of The Week

Utah State guard Sam Merrill has been named the Mountain West Conference Player of the Week after two spectacular performances this past week.
7 years ago
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Mitch Harper, KSL Sports

BYU Basketball Ranked In AP Top 25 For 1st Time In Nine Years

The last time BYU was in the AP Top 25 was when we all had a case of "Jimmermania".
7 years ago
Will Richardson #0 of the Oregon Ducks hits a shot over Rylan Jones #15 of the Utah Utes during the...
Trevor Allen, KSL Sports

Utes Can’t Overcome Oregon’s Hot Three-Point Shooting

The University of Utah Runnin' Utes couldn't get past No. 17 Oregon's barrage of three-pointers in the first half, falling to the Ducks 80-62 in Eugene.
7 years ago
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Trevor Allen, KSL Sports

Utah Football’s 2020 Defensive Depth Chart Projection

The Utah football program will have a lot of changes on both sides of the ball heading into the 2020 season, particularly on the defensive side of the ball.
7 years ago
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Mitch Harper, KSL Sports

Projecting BYU’s 2020 Defensive/Special Teams Depth Chart

PROVO, Utah – In two of Ilaisa Tuiaki’s first three years as defensive coordinator, he fielded defenses that ranked in the top 25 nationally in total defense. Last year was a step back from the production they’ve experienced in the past. The Cougars were 68th in total defense a season ago and were 78th in rush […]
7 years ago
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Trevor Allen, KSL Sports

Projecting Utah’s 2020 Offensive Depth Chart

The Utah football program will have to fill key positions heading into the 2020 season with the departures of their three most important offensive positions.
7 years ago
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Mitch Harper, KSL Sports

Projecting BYU Football’s 2020 Offensive Depth Chart

What could BYU's offensive depth chart look like next fall? Let's start making some projections.
7 years ago