This week on Cougar Sports Saturday, Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte discuss the first few games of the 12-team CFP format, transfer portal activity from BYU football, welcome Utah tight end transfer Carsen Ryan to the show, take a look back at the non-conference showings for BYU hoops, share their Top 5 Christmas wishlist items for BYU athletics in 2025, and have conversations with Colorado insider Brian Howell, BYU passing game coordinator/WR coach Fesi Sitake and safety Raider Damuni.

Mitch Harper spoke with Cougar safety Raider Damuni after practice earlier this week. Hear what Raider has to say about facing one of the most exciting offenses in the country.

Matt Baiamonte caught up with BYU's passing game coordinator and wide receiver coach Fesi Sitake after practice earlier this week to get an update from the offensive side of the ball.

Mitch Harper previews next week's game against Colorado with Buffs' insider Brian Howell.

Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte talk about the 1984 Holiday Bowl on the 40th anniversary of the game.

In place of a Top 5 this week, Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte share what they would most like to have happen for BYU football/basketball in 2025.

After sharing Christmas traditions, Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte note what they learned about the BYU basketball team after completiing the non-conference schedule.

Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte share their feelings about the 12-team playoff, the teams that were selected, how teams are selected, and what changes they'd like to see in scheduling going forward.

New Cougar tight end Carsen Ryan joins the show live to discuss his decision to transfer from Utah to BYU after starting his college career at UCLA.

Mitch Harper responds to the reactions and building narrative after Indiana's big loss to Notre Dame and SMU's first-half struggles at Penn State.