On this episode, we dissect BYU basketball's resounding victory over the Kansas Jayhawks in a statement win that reverberated throughout the Big 12. This wasn't just a win; it was a dominant performance, showcasing the Cougars' offensive firepower and defensive prowess.

We'll analyze the key factors that led to this impressive result, from BYU's sharp shooting and ball movement to their stifling defense that contained the usually potent Jayhawks offense. We'll highlight individual player performances, dissecting key plays and discussing the overall team effort that contributed to the blowout.

This win against a perennial powerhouse like Kansas sends a clear message to the rest of the Big 12: BYU is a force to be reckoned with. We'll discuss the implications of this victory for BYU's conference standing and their NCAA Tournament aspirations. Was this a sign of things to come for the Cougars, or a one-off performance? We'll debate whether this win elevates BYU into true contender status in the conference.

Join us as we break down this exciting game, analyze the key takeaways, and discuss the bright future of BYU basketball. We'll also look ahead to their upcoming matchups and assess their chances of continuing this impressive run.

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On this episode, we discuss the recent decision by the U.S. Department of Education to rescind Title IX guidance on NIL payments. This significant move clears the way for universities like BYU to potentially share revenue with their athletes, a development that could have a profound impact on the future of the program.

We'll analyze the implications of this decision for BYU, exploring how it could impact recruiting, athlete compensation, and the overall competitive landscape.

We'll discuss the potential benefits of revenue sharing for BYU, including the ability to attract and retain top talent, enhance the student-athlete experience, and potentially increase competitive balance within the Big 12.

We'll also explore the potential challenges and considerations that BYU will need to address as they navigate this new era of NIL and revenue sharing.

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We discuss the recent NFL Combine invites, and express our disappointment with the lack of recognition for several standout BYU players.

Despite impressive seasons, players like Caleb Etienne, Connor Pay, and Jakob Robinson were surprisingly snubbed from the prestigious event. We'll analyze the potential reasons for these omissions and discuss the impact it may have on their NFL Draft stock.

While Tyler Batty deservedly earned his invite, we'll argue that the lack of recognition for other deserving BYU players is a significant oversight. We'll discuss the importance of the NFL Combine for player evaluation and how these snubs may negatively impact the perception of BYU talent at the next level.

Join us as we discuss this controversial topic and advocate for greater recognition of the talented players emerging from the BYU football program.

We dive deep into the exciting news surrounding five-star quarterback prospect Ryder Lyons and his serious consideration of BYU. We'll discuss the implications of Lyons' potential commitment, exploring how he could become the crown jewel of Kalani Sitake's 2026 recruiting class.

We'll analyze the factors that make BYU an attractive option for Lyons, including the program's recent success, the development of its offensive system, and the exciting potential of the Big 12.

We'll also discuss the challenges BYU faces in landing a highly coveted recruit like Lyons, including competition from other top programs and the ever-changing landscape of college football recruiting.

Join us as we analyze this exciting development and discuss the potential impact of Ryder Lyons' potential commitment on the future of BYU football.

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Are NIL deals reshaping the future of college sports? Dive into the latest buzz around Texas Tech's groundbreaking NIL initiatives and revenue sharing strategies. With star players potentially earning more than their coaches, the landscape of college athletics is shifting dramatically.

Explore the implications of new player eligibility rules and how they might extend athletes' college careers. The discussion features insights from key figures like Mountaineer Paul and Mike, who share their experiences with agents in the NIL arena. Discover how these changes could impact the NCAA's role and the creation of a new governing entity for college sports.

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Tom Holmoe's decision to retire as the athletic director of the BYU Cougars marks a significant transition in the realm of college sports. As the landscape of collegiate athletics continues to evolve, speculation arises about Holmoe's potential to spearhead a new governing body for the Power 4 conferences. This episode delves into the implications of such a move and what it could mean for the future of college sports governance.

In the wake of Holmoe's departure, the search for his successor is underway. The episode examines potential candidates, including Marc Hill from Kentucky, who brings a wealth of experience, and internal prospects like Brian Santiago and Liz Darger, both of whom have deep ties to the BYU community. Each candidate's strengths and vision for the program are analyzed, providing listeners with a comprehensive understanding of the possible directions the Cougars might take.

The podcast also shifts focus to the BYU Cougars football team, particularly the running back lineup. LJ Martin emerges as a key player, and the discussion highlights his contributions and the strategic importance of the upcoming spring camp. This segment offers insights into how the team is preparing for future challenges and the role Martin is expected to play in their success.

Additionally, the episode celebrates Stone Cushing's recognition as a Preseason All-American for BYU baseball, underscoring his impact on the team and the broader athletic community. This accolade not only honors Cushing's individual achievements but also reflects the strength and potential of the BYU athletics program. Through these discussions, the episode provides a thorough exploration of the current and future state of BYU sports, offering listeners a detailed and engaging narrative of this pivotal moment in the program's history.

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On this special episode, we pay tribute to Tom Holmoe, the legendary athletic director of BYU, who announced his retirement after an illustrious 20-year tenure.

We'll delve into the lasting impact of Holmoe's leadership, highlighting his key achievements, including the historic move to the Big 12 Conference. We'll discuss his visionary leadership, his commitment to academic and athletic excellence, and his dedication to student-athletes.

We'll hear from former coaches, players, and colleagues who share their personal reflections on Holmoe's impact and celebrate his significant contributions to BYU Athletics.

Join us as we reflect on the legacy of Tom Holmoe and look ahead to the future of BYU Athletics in his absence.

This description emphasizes the significance of Holmoe's retirement, highlights his key accomplishments, and promises a thoughtful reflection on his impact on BYU Athletics.

But the conversation doesn't stop there. We'll shift our focus to the critical question: Who will be the next leader of BYU Athletics?

We'll explore a range of potential candidates, including internal options like Brian Santiago, BYU's Deputy Athletic Director, and Liz Darger, Senior Associate Athletic Director/SWA.

We'll also discuss potential external candidates, such as Craig Angelos, President of the Baltimore Orioles, and Jared Sumsion, Athletic Director at Utah Valley University. These individuals bring diverse backgrounds and experiences that could be valuable assets to BYU.

Join us as we analyze the strengths and weaknesses of each potential candidate, discuss the challenges and opportunities facing the next athletic director, and speculate on the direction BYU Athletics may take under new leadership.

BYU basketball's road win against West Virginia in Morgantown was a crucial victory that keeps their NCAA Tournament hopes alive. This Quad 1 win provides a significant boost to their resume and demonstrates the team's resilience and ability to perform under pressure.

The victory against a tough West Virginia team showcases the progress made under Coach Kevin Young. The Cougars displayed grit and determination, overcoming adversity to secure a hard-fought victory.

This win is a significant step towards their goal of reaching the NCAA Tournament. However, the road ahead remains challenging. BYU must continue to build on this momentum and finish the season strong to solidify their position in the tournament bracket.

This victory provides a much-needed boost of confidence and momentum for the Cougars as they strive to achieve their postseason goals.

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Will Kevin Young and the BYU Cougars keep their March Madness dreams alive? Tonight, BYU basketball faces a must-win situation against West Virginia in a crucial Big 12 matchup. Their NCAA Tournament hopes are hanging by a thread, and a victory tonight is essential to keep their postseason dreams alive.

We'll discuss the importance of this game for BYU's tournament aspirations, analyze the keys to victory against a tough West Virginia team, and discuss the potential implications of a win or a loss for the Cougars.

Join us as we analyze the stakes, break down the matchup, and discuss the critical importance of tonight's game for BYU basketball's season.

We dive deep into the highly anticipated backup quarterback battle between McCae Hillstead and Treyson Bourguet during BYU's spring football practice. We'll analyze the strengths and weaknesses of each quarterback, discuss their potential roles in the upcoming season, and examine how this competition will shape the future of the BYU offense.

We'll also discuss the importance of developing strong quarterback depth and how this competition will ultimately benefit the entire program.

Join us as we analyze the key factors in this exciting quarterback competition and discuss its potential impact on BYU football's success in the upcoming season.

We also discuss the Utah legislature's consideration of a bill that would allow universities like BYU to directly compensate athletes for name, image, and likeness (NIL). We'll analyze the potential implications of this legislation for BYU athletics, including increased opportunities for student-athletes, enhanced recruiting efforts, and the potential for greater competitive balance.

We'll discuss how this bill could help BYU navigate the evolving NIL landscape and provide a more equitable and sustainable model for supporting student-athletes.

Join us as we explore the potential benefits of this legislation for BYU and discuss the broader implications for the future of college athletics.

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For BYU football to truly contend for the Big 12 title and ultimately reach the College Football Playoff, they must emulate the dominant play of the Philadelphia Eagles' offensive and defensive lines.

The Eagles' success hinges on their ability to control the line of scrimmage on both sides of the ball. Their offensive line provides exceptional pass protection, allowing their quarterback to thrive, while also paving the way for a potent rushing attack.

Similarly, their defensive line is a force to be reckoned with, generating consistent pressure on opposing quarterbacks and disrupting running lanes.

If BYU can replicate this level of dominance in the trenches, they will significantly increase their chances of success. A strong offensive line will create opportunities for their talented skill players, while a disruptive defensive line will put opposing offenses on their heels.

By focusing on developing a dominant front seven, BYU can establish a physical identity and lay the foundation for a truly championship-caliber team.

We discuss the critical need for BYU football to rebuild and expand their recruiting pipeline in Hawaii. We'll analyze the historical significance of Hawaii to BYU football and explore the reasons why recruiting in the islands has become more challenging in recent years.

We'll discuss the potential benefits of a strong presence in Hawaii, including access to a talented pool of athletes and the potential to strengthen their Polynesian pipeline.

Finally, we'll explore the strategies BYU can employ to re-establish their dominance in recruiting Hawaiian talent and build a championship-caliber roster for the future.

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On this episode, we dissect BYU basketball's disappointing blowout loss to the Cincinnati Bearcats in a crucial Big 12 road matchup. We'll delve into the factors that contributed to the Cougars' struggles, including Cincinnati's hot shooting, BYU's offensive woes, and defensive breakdowns.

We'll analyze the impact of this loss on BYU's NCAA Tournament hopes and discuss the challenges that lie ahead as they navigate the remaining conference schedule.

Finally, we'll look ahead to what needs to improve for BYU to rebound and finish the season strong. Join us for a candid discussion about this tough loss and the path forward for the Cougars.

This description provides a more in-depth analysis of the loss, including specific areas of concern for BYU and a focus on their path forward.

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Can the BYU Cougars outbid their rivals in the NIL race? With a booster base boasting a combined net worth of $10 billion, the Cougars are making waves in college sports. This episode explores BYU's aggressive NIL funding strategy, featuring insights from key figures like Brigham Young University booster Paul Liljenquist and top-rated 2025 recruit AJ Dybantsa. Discover how the Cougars are positioning themselves for success in both basketball and football.

Jake Hatch breaks down the upcoming BYU Cougars basketball clash against Cincinnati, highlighting the importance of reducing turnovers and improving free throw shooting. Key players like Richie Saunders and Egor Demin are poised to make significant contributions. The discussion also touches on BYU's unique transfer-proof environment and the impact of former coach Mark Pope's move to Kentucky.

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Can the Utah Utes make a splash in the Big 12 this season? With a challenging schedule and quarterback Devin Dampier's potential, the stakes are high for the Utes. Dive into the latest Big 12 football schedules, where the BYU Cougars face a grueling stretch, sparking debate among fans and experts alike. Spencer McLaughlin and Jake Hatch lead a lively discussion on the impact of these schedules, while Cody Stovall shares insights from his interview with Oklahoma State's new quarterback, Hoss Haney. The conversation also touches on the Arizona State Sun Devils' late-season challenges and the role of NIL deals in shaping college sports.

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