BYU Football Fall Camp Countdown: Quarterback Preview
Jul 17, 2019, 3:31 PM | Updated: Jul 26, 2019, 3:12 pm
Brigham Young Cougars quarterback Zach Wilson (11) breaks away and runs for a touchdown as BYU and Hawaii play at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo on Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018. (Scott G Winterton/ Deseret News)
(Scott G Winterton/ 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 quarterback position.
Whenever discussing BYU football, the conversation begins and ends with quarterback talk. Cougar fans have a lot to like about BYU’s quarterbacks in 2019, especially with sophomore Zach Wilson.
Show notes for this episode of the Cougar Tracks Podcast.
(3:26): BYU basketball’s game against Utah at the Huntsman Center for the 2019-20 season has been announced.
(5:00): AAC announces they are staying at 11 members on the football side of their conference.
MORE BYU Football Position Previews
- Running Back
- Cornerback
- Offensive Line
- Inside Linebacker
- Outside Linebacker
- Wide Receiver
- Defensive End
- Tight End
- Interior Defensive Linemen
(10:38): Rewards are starting to show itself in independent scheduling.
(12:30): Countdown to BYU Football Fall Camp: Quarterback Preview
(13:59): Zach Wilson heads into his second season as BYU’s quarterback. Breaking down Wilson’s quarterback attributes as a passer, leader, work ethic, mechanics, etc.
(15:55): BYU’s history in the independence era with not keeping quarterbacks healthy.
(20:20): Zach Wilson coming back from his shoulder surgery.
(23:52): BYU needs to be a passing attack offense in 2019.
(26:30): Jaren Hall: Is he one of BYU’s best skill position players? Jeff Grimes weighed in on Hall and if there will be opportunities for him to play if Wilson is healthy this season.
(31:47): Baylor Romney and Joe Critchlow round out the quarterback room.
Listen to the entire episode and preview of the quarterback 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.
