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Reaction To Kody Epps Transferring From BYU Football from 2023-12-12T17:12:34.176458

BYU wide receiver Kody Epps has entered the NCAA Transfer Portal. Mitch Harper shares his thoughts on Epps'move.

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Checking In With Transfer Portal Target Harrison Taggart from 2023-12-12T17:12:34.173057

Conversation with Oregon LB transfer Harrison Taggart. Taggart is a former four-star recruit out of Corner Canyon High School.

He updates his recruitment out of the Transfer Portal.

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🚨Kody Epps Returns To BYU 🚨 from 2023-12-12T17:12:34.170048

BYU wide receiver Kody Epps exits the portal and returns to the Cougars. Instant reaction.

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Getting To Know BYU Guard Ques Glover from 2023-12-12T17:12:34.166742

BYU basketball's latest addition out of the Transfer Portal is Samford guard Ques Glover. Glover caught up with Mitch Harper for a one-on-one chat discussing why he picked the Cougars.

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Brett Yormark Talks Expansion, Four New Schools At Big 12 Spring Business Meetings from 2023-12-12T17:12:34.155386

Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark and Big 12 Board of Directors Chair Lawrence Schovanec addressed reporters on Friday, June 2nd, 2023, via Zoom after the conclusion of the Big 12 Spring Busines...

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Q&A with BYU AD Tom Holmoe on Big 12 Day from 2023-12-12T17:12:34.133680

BYU athletic director Tom Holmoe spoke to local reporters on Big 12 Day on July 1, 2023, at the Student Athlete Building.

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Reaction to Big 12 adding the Four Corner schools from 2023-12-12T17:12:34.073253

The Big 12 Conference has added Arizona, Arizona State, and Utah to the league. Beginning in 2024, the league will be up to 16 members including BYU.

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BYU Women's Soccer 2023 Preview With Jamie Shepherd from 2023-12-12T17:12:34.069344

BYU Women's Soccer senior star midfielder Jamie Shepherd caught up with Mitch Harper to discuss the upcoming season in the Big 12 Conference, two-a-days, the schedule, and what has her excited f...

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One-on-One with BYU OL Caleb Etienne at Fall Camp from 2023-12-12T17:12:34.064047

BYU offensive tackle Caleb Etienne talks with Mitch Harper about his path to Provo and why he left Oklahoma State for the Cougars.

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Isaiah Bagnah talks pass rush, NCAA video game, path to BYU from 2023-12-12T17:12:34.060281

BYU defensive end Isaiah Bagnah left Boise State to join the Cougars. He shares his thoughts so far on Provo and what his thoughts are on fall camp thus far.

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Kansas Transfer Marcus Adams Jr. Discussed Why He Picked BYU from 2023-12-12T17:12:33.997656

BYU basketball picked up a commitment from Kansas transfer Marcus Adams Jr. Adams hopped on Cougar Sports Saturday with Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte to discuss why he chose the Cougs.

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Postgame Drive: BYU 14, Sam Houston 0 from 2023-12-12T17:12:33.995036

KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper shared his thoughts on BYU's 14-0 win over Sam Houston on his drive home to Salt Lake from LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo.

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Tyler Batty Breaks Down BYU's Season Opening Shutout from 2023-12-12T17:12:33.991930

BYU captain Tyler Batty breaks down BYU's 14-0 win over Sam Houston. Walks us through his experience getting the sack against the Bearkats. 

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BYU WR Darius Lassiter Is Impressed With Cougar Nation from 2023-12-12T17:12:33.989113

Getting you ready for BYU versus Southern Utah with wide receiver Darius Lassiter.

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Isaac Rex Gets Ready For Potential Bounceback Against SUU from 2023-12-12T17:12:33.986777

BYU tight end Isaac Rex joins Cougar Sports Saturday with Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte every Saturday at 1:05 p.m. During the extended pregame leading up to kickoff against SUU, that time mov...

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Getting to Know BYU Commit Dallin Johnson from 2023-12-12T17:12:33.946670

Springville defensive lineman Dallin Johnson has been committed to BYU since 2021. He's a member of the 2024 recruiting class and is getting close to signing with the Cougars and joining the pro...

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BYU Basketball Assistant Cody Fueger Is Excited For Big 12 Era from 2023-12-12T17:12:33.941241

BYU basketball assistant coach Cody Fueger caught up with Mitch Harper after the conclusion of week one of training camp. They discussed year one in the Big 12, what the program learned from the...

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Tyler Batty On What Makes Him Versatile In BYU's New Scheme from 2023-12-12T17:12:33.933379

BYU football defensive end and captain Tyler Batty joined the Cougar Tracks Podcast for his weekly conversation with Mitch Harper.

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Isaac Rex Excited For BYU's Opportunities In Big 12 After Bye Week from 2023-12-12T17:12:33.887878

BYU football tight end Isaac Rex joins Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte every Saturday on KSL NewsRadio.

Rex was in California for the bye week. He caught up with the guys to discuss what h...

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Getting To Know BYU Commit Noah Lugo from 2023-12-12T17:12:33.882862

BYU football QB commit Noah Lugo from Eaton High School in Texas joined Mitch Harper to recap his recent official visit and discuss his recruitment.

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Reaction To BYU's Big 12 Football Schedule Matrix from 2023-12-12T17:12:33.772066

KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper shares his thoughts on the Big 12 rollout of the football scheduling matrix from 2024 to 2027.

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Tyler Batty Prepares For Country Roads At West Virginia from 2023-12-12T17:12:33.766985

BYU captain and defensive end Tyler Batty joined Mitch Harper for his weekly interview on the Cougar Tracks Podcast. 

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Postgame Reaction From Morgantown: West Virginia 37, BYU 7 from 2023-12-12T17:12:33.760308

KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper shares his thoughts on BYU's 37-7 loss to West Virginia from Morgantown.

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Getting To Know BYU Commit Siosefa Brown from 2023-12-12T17:12:33.753739

Signing Day for the 2024 BYU football recruiting class is just around the corner. Getting to know Highland High edge rusher Siosefa Brown, a commit in the class.

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Mark Pope Discusses BYU Signees Brooks Bahr, Isaac Davis On Signing Day from 2023-12-12T17:12:33.747515

BYU basketball head coach Mark Pope spoke with the media on National Signing Day to discuss the additions of Brooks Bahr and Isaac Davis.

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Tyler Batty Stays Upbeat, Talks Jake Retzlaff Entering Iowa State Game from 2023-12-12T17:12:33.743277

BYU football defensive end and captain Tyler Batty joined Mitch Harper for his weekly chat to discuss what went wrong against West Virginia and where BYU will improve this week against Iowa Stat...

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Trevin Knell Explains Hot Start For BYU Basketball from 2023-12-12T17:12:33.636199

Trevin Knell and the BYU basketball program are off to an undefeated start and No. 19 ranking. Knell spoke with Mitch Harper about the early season success and how this team has come together. Listen

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Tyler Batty Announces He's Returning To BYU In 2024 from 2023-12-12T17:12:33.588255

BYU defensive end Tyler Batty spoke with Mitch Harper about his decision to return in 2024 for one final season.

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Postgame Drive: Utah 73, No. 14 BYU 69 from 2023-12-10T06:16

BYU basketball falls for the first time this season. The setback comes against rival Utah on December 9, 2023. BYU lost 73-69. Mitch Harper shared his thoughts on the drive home from the Huntsma...

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What I've Learned About BYU Football During Spring Practice from 2023-12-01T20:43:40.771532

After four weeks of practices and a spring scrimmage, Mitch Harper shares what he has learned about BYU football during spring ball as they gear up for the Big 12 Conference.

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BYU Spring Scrimmage Takeaways From LES from 2023-11-30T14:55:38.855128

Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte shared their initial takeaways from BYU's spring scrimmage at LaVell Edwards Stadium.

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BYU Football Makes Coaching Staff Changes from 2023-11-27T19:30:32

Mitch Harper shares his thoughts on BYU football moving on from Darrell Funk and Steve Clark on the offensive staff.

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Postgame Reaction From Stillwater: Oklahoma St. 40, BYU 34 (2OT) from 2023-11-26T07:51:47

Mitch Harper shared his thoughts on BYU's 40-34 loss to Oklahoma State in double-overtime from Stillwater, Oklahoma.

BYU's season comes to a close at 5-7 overall, 2-7 in Big 12 play.

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Justin Ena Discusses His Linebacker Situation Entering OSU Game from 2023-11-24T04:14:15

BYU linebackers coach Justin Ena caught up with Mitch Harper to discuss his linebacker situation entering the regular season finale against Oklahoma State.

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Tyler Batty Locks In For Regular Season Finale At Oklahoma State from 2023-11-23T03:23:18

BYU DE and captain Tyler Batty joined Mitch Harper on the Cougar Tracks for his weekly appearance. The guys discussed the tough loss to Oklahoma on Senior Day and lookahead to the regular season...

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Dallin Hall Discusses Role Off Bench As BYU Gets Set For Vegas from 2023-11-22T04:15:32

Mitch Harper caught up with BYU basketball guard Dallin Hall as the Cougars prepare for the Vegas Showdown against Arizona State and either NC State or Vanderbilt.

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Postgame Reaction From Provo: Oklahoma 31, BYU 24 from 2023-11-19T01:07:09

BYU Insider Mitch Harper shares his thoughts from BYU's 31-24 loss to No. 14 Oklahoma in Provo. Harper wasn't driving on this postgame show as he got ready to cover the BYU hoops game.

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Isaac Rex Prepares For Final Home Game In His BYU Career from 2023-11-18T05:22:07

BYU tight end Isaac Rex joined Mitch Harper for his weekly interview. The guys previewed Senior Day against Oklahoma and his final home game as a BYU Cougar.

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Senior Day Spotlight: LB Chaz Ah You from 2023-11-17T06:10:54

BYU football linebacker Chaz Ah You caught up with Mitch Harper to discuss Senior Day coming up and reflect on his time in Provo.

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Senior Day Spotlight: DL Atunaisa Mahe from 2023-11-17T06:09:31

BYU football will honor 30 seniors on November 18, 2023 against Oklahoma. One of those seniors is NT Atunaisa Mahe. Mahe caught up with Mitch Harper to discuss his journey at BYU and what's next...

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Tyler Batty Previews Senior Day Against Oklahoma from 2023-11-16T02:01:13

BYU defensive end and captain Tyler Batty joined Mitch Harper for his weekly chat on Cougar Tracks. The guys discussed the loss against Iowa State, the issues with the cleats, and Saturday's Okl...

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Getting To Know BYU WR JoJo Phillips from 2023-11-14T16:40

Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte caught up with BYU wide receiver Jojo Phillips before his first career touchdown grab against Iowa State. They discussed how his freshman season has gone so far a...

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Postgame Drive: Iowa State 45, BYU 13 from 2023-11-12T09:53:10

Mitch Harper shares his postgame commentary from BYU's 45-13 loss to Iowa State as he drives home from LaVell Edwards Stadium.

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Checking In With BYU CB Mory Bamba from 2023-11-10T06:12:45

BYU football junior cornerback Mory Bamba has earned more playing time at cornerback and on special teams as a gunner. Mitch Harper caught up with the Junior College transfer on his path to Prov...

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Postgame Reaction From Austin: No. 7 Texas 35, BYU 6 from 2023-10-29T06:15:26

BYU Insider Mitch Harper shares his thoughts from BYU's 35-6 loss to No. 7 Texas in Austin, Texas.

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Isaac Rex Gives The Keys For BYU's Offense Against Texas from 2023-10-28T16:15:05

BYU tight end Isaac Rex caught up with Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte for his weekly interview on Cougar Sports Saturday on KSL NewsRadio.

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Feeling The Flow: Crew Wakley Making An Impact For BYU Football from 2023-10-27T16:08:22

BYU starting safety Crew Wakley caught up with Mitch Harper leading up to the game against the Texas Longhorns.

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BYU RB Aidan Robbins Excited To Be Back Playing from 2023-10-27T03:08:19

BYU running back Aidan Robbins caught up with BYU Insider Mitch Harper in the lead up to Saturday's game against the Texas Longhorns.

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Checking In With BYU DE John Henry Daley from 2023-10-27T03:05:56

BYU football defensive end John Henry Daley spoke with Mitch Harper and Jay Drew from the Deseret News in a post-practice conversation leading up to the Texas game.

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Tyler Batty Places His Eyes Upon Austin For The Texas Longhorns from 2023-10-25T22:39:17

BYU defensive end and captain Tyler Batty joined Mitch Harper for his weekly chat to preview the matchup with the No. 7 Texas Longhorns.

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Getting To Know BYU Commit Therrian"Tre"Alexander III from 2023-10-25T22:32:19

BYU Insider Mitch Harper caught up with BYU cornerback commit Therrian"Tre"Alexander III to discuss his commitment to the Cougars, where he stands with his recruitment and his plans for Signing ...

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Postgame Drive: BYU 27, Texas Tech 14 from 2023-10-22T17:50:18

BYU defeats Texas Tech 27-14 for its win over a legacy Big 12 member. KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper shared his thoughts on the drive home from the game.

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Isaac Rex Gets Set For Big 12 Clash With Texas Tech from 2023-10-21T19:06:27

BYU football tight end Isaac Rex joins Mitch Harper on an extended pregame to preview the matchup with Texas Tech.

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ESPN's Fran Fraschilla Sees BYU As Perfect Fit In New Big 12 from 2023-10-20T21:09:36

ESPN analyst and Mr. Big 12, Fran Fraschilla, spoke with Mitch Harper at the Big 12 Tipoff to discuss BYU joining the league.

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Tyler Batty On How BYU Plans To Bounce Back Against Texas Tech from 2023-10-19T01:32:51

BYU DE Tyler Batty joins Mitch Harper every week on the Cougar Tracks Podcast. This week, Batty and Harper discuss the loss at TCU. The comment 

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Brett Yormark Press Conference At Big 12 Basketball Media Day from 2023-10-17T18:19:49

Brett Yormark press conference at Big 12 Basketball Media Day on October 17, 2023, in Kansas City, Missouri.

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Postgame Reaction From Ft. Worth: TCU 44, BYU 11 from 2023-10-15T06:00:37

Mitch Harper shares his reaction to BYU's 44-11 loss to TCU from on location in Ft. Worth.

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Check In With BYU OL Ian Fitzgerald from 2023-10-14T15:26:45

Mitch Harper caught up with BYU offensive lineman Ian Fitzgerald before BYU takes on TCU.

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Growing Up A BYU Cougar In Texas: QB Cade Fennegan from 2023-10-13T03:39:47

As BYU gets set for a three-game stretch against teams from Texas, Mitch Harper catches up with Dallas native, backup QB Cade Fennegan.

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Tyler Batty Sets The Stage For BYU vs. TCU from 2023-10-12T04:31:36

BYU defensive end, captain Tyler Batty joined Mitch Harper for his weekly interview with Mitch Harper on the Cougar Tracks Podcast.

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BYU Freshman Siale Esera Preparing For Debut from 2023-10-11T06:52:57

BYU freshman linebacker Siale Esera is gearing up for a potential debut this Saturday against TCU.

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Checking In With BYU Safety Raider Damuni from 2023-10-11T06:50:10

Checking in on BYU football freshman safety Raider Damuni as the Cougars get ready to take on the TCU Horned Frogs on October 14, 2023.

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Postgame Drive: BYU 35, Cincinnati 27 from 2023-09-30T09:03:33

BYU defeats Cincinnati 35-27 to grab its first-ever Big 12 Conference win. KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper shared his thoughts on the drive home from the game.

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Isaac Rex Discussed When he Met NFL Star Travis Kelce from 2023-09-28T17:39:49

BYU football tight end Isaac Rex joins Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte ever week on Cougar Sports Saturday on KSL NewsRadio. This week it was a podcast edition due to the Friday game.

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Tyler Batty Gears Up For Big 12 Home Opener Against Cincinnati from 2023-09-28T04:02:27

BYU star defensive end Tyler Batty joins Mitch Harper every week on the Cougar Tracks Podcast. This week the guys discussed the loss at Kansas and what lies in front of BYU against Cincinnati on...

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Postgame Reaction From Lawrence: Kansas 38, BYU 27 from 2023-09-24T01:58:18

BYU falls to Kansas 38-27 in its first Big 12 Conference game on September 23, 2023. Mitch Harper shared some postgame thoughts.

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Tyler Batty Talks Big 12 DPOW, Trip to Kansas + Arkansas Win from 2023-09-21T05:08:30

BYU Captain Tyler Batty joined Mitch Harper for his weekly interview to discuss his Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week recognition.

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Postgame Reaction From Fayetteville: BYU 38, Arkansas 31 from 2023-09-17T08:27:13

BYU defeated Arkansas 38-31 as an underdog in SEC Country. KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper shared his thoughts on the Cougars upset win that improves their record to 3-0 on the season.

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Isaac Rex Ranks His Personal List Of Top Five BYU Tight Ends from 2023-09-16T19:15

BYU tight end Isaac Rex joined Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte for his weekly interview on KSL NewsRadio and KSL Sports. They discussed the Arkansas game and also his personal ranking of the top...

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Max Tooley Previews Rematch Against Arkansas from 2023-09-16T17:04:02

BYU linebacker Max Tooley caught up with Mitch Harper to preview the rematch against Arkansas.

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Insider look at Arkansas with Trey Biddy from 2023-09-14T22:00

Getting to know the foe with HawgSports.com Publisher Trey Biddy from the 247Sports Network.

Trey gives an insider look at Arkansas and what to expect in this matchup.

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Checking In With BYU LB Harrison Taggart from 2023-09-14T18:34:21

Mitch Harper caught up with BYU linebacker Harrison Taggart after his blocked punt performance against Southern Utah. Plus, they discussed the upcoming game against Arkansas.

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Checking In With BYU OT Brayden Keim from 2023-09-14T18:31:23

Mitch Harper caught up with BYU offensive tackle Brayden Keim in preparation for the Cougars game against Arkansas this weekend.

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Tyler Batty Gears Up For BYU's First Road Game At Arkansas from 2023-09-14T03:20:56

BYU captain Tyler Batty breaks down BYU's 41-16 win over SUU. Along with his recognition being named to the Good Works Team.

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Postgame Drive: BYU 41, Southern Utah 16 from 2023-09-10T05:46

KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper shared his thoughts on BYU's 41-16 win over Southern Utah on his drive home to Salt Lake from LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo.

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Tyler Batty Returns To Kickoff The 2023 BYU Football Season from 2023-08-31T04:25:44

Season two of Cougar Tracks with BYU defensive end Tyler Batty. Every Wednesday night, Batty will join KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper to discuss the latest in the program as they navigate y...

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What I Learned From BYU Football Fall Camp from 2023-08-23T22:30:37

BYU football fall camp has wrapped up. Mitch Harper shares what he learned from camp as BYU shifts its focus to the 2023 football season.

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Welcome To Cougar Nation (Teaser For New BYU Show) from 2023-08-23T20:45:18

KSL Sports BYU Insider and host of Cougar Tracks, Mitch Harper, has launched a new BYU radio show called"Cougar Nation."

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Fesi Sitake Reveals His Two-Deep At Wide Receiver from 2023-08-21T16:59:20

Mitch Harper caught up with BYU Passing Game Coordinator Fesi Sitake after the second scrimmage inside LaVell Edwards Stadium.

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Kelly Poppinga Talks DEs, Kicker Battle At BYU Fall Camp from 2023-08-16T02:34:23

Kelly Poppinga is back at BYU. The Defensive Ends and Special Teams Coordinator joined Mitch Harper to discuss the defensive ends and kicker battles during BYU football fall camp.

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BYU OC Aaron Roderick Breaks Down The Offense from 2023-08-13T07:15:52

BYU offensive coordinator Aaron Roderick spoke with Mitch Harper earlier this week at practice. The two discussed the new clock rules plus broke down some of the position groups on Roderick's 20...

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BYU Football Fall Camp Preview: Defense and Special Teams from 2023-07-31T15:43:52

BYU football fall camp preview on the defensive side of the ball. The storylines, players to watch, and newcomers that we will be keeping tabs on. Plus, special teams competitions

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Breaking down Colorado's move to the Big 12 from 2023-07-27T16:02:27

Numerous reports have indicated that the Big 12 Conference is going to add the University of Colorado. The Buffs would be leaving the Pac-12 to join the Big 12.

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BYU Football Fall Camp Preview: Offense from 2023-07-26T21:06:03

BYU football fall camp preview on the offensive side of the ball. The storylines, players to watch, and newcomers that we will be keeping tabs on.

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Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark Breakout Comments from 2023-07-17T15:10:37

After Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark was at the podium during Big 12 Media Days, he was asked some questions from national media about his conference.

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One-on-One with Kalani Sitake at Big 12 Media Day from 2023-07-13T21:31:45

BYU head coach Kalani Sitake enters his eighth season with the BYU football program. It will be the first as a member of a Power Five conference, the Big 12.

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Kody Epps Explained Transfer Portal Visit, Why He Returned from 2023-07-13T21:08:18

BYU wide receiver Kody Epps was at Big 12 Media Days. He discussed his offseason with Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte.

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Behind The Scenes At Big 12 Media Days from 2023-07-13T20:39:25

KSL Sports'Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte take you through their trip at Big 12 Media Days in Arlington, Texas at AT&T Stadium.

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Burning Questions For Big 12 Football Media Days from 2023-07-10T22:28:16

The burning questions for Mitch Harper at Big 12 football media days. From BYU's first run in Arlington to conference realignment.

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BYU WR Keelan Marion Looks Up To Ja'Marr Chase from 2023-06-23T07:00

Newest BYU wide receiver Keelan Marion transferred from UConn to Provo. He explains his path to BYU and why Ja'Marr Chase is who he models his game after.

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Chase Roberts Explains When He Invited Kedon Slovis To Church from 2023-06-21T07:00

BYU wide receiver Chase Roberts caught up with Mitch Harper to get ready for the 2023 season and also explained the time he invited Kedon Slovis to Church.

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BYU DB Malik Moore Explains Why He Returned For One Final Year from 2023-06-19T07:00

BYU safety Malik Moore spoke with Mitch Harper in preparation for the 2023 season.

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BYU DL Caden Haws Can't Wait For Game Against Arkansas from 2023-06-17T07:00

Mitch Harper spoke with BYU DT Caden Haws as he prepares for the 2023 season.

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Catching up with BYU LB Ben Bywater from 2023-06-15T07:00

BYU linebacker Ben Bywater is preparing for the 2023 season.

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Offseason Chat with BYU Quarterback Kedon Slovis from 2023-06-13T06:07:16

BYU quarterback Kedon Slovis heads into his final year of college football. He caught up with Mitch Harper in a one-on-one.

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100 Days Until BYU Football Returns from 2023-05-25T22:03:38

Every weekday on KSL NewsRadio at 5:55 a.m., 7:55 a.m., 3:55 p.m., and 5:55 p.m., there will be a Countdown to BYU football update.

We start things off with 100 days until kick.

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UConn to Big 12? Thoughts On Latest Realignment Rumblings from 2023-05-19T01:01:16

The Big 12 Conference is reportedly eyeing UConn. Does that move make sense for either side? Mitch Harper weighs in.

Also, UConn produced a wide receiver for BYU in Keelan Marion.

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Deion Smith Explains Why He Left Coach Prime, Colorado For BYU from 2023-05-16T21:36:27

BYU running back Deion Smith discussed why he committed to the Cougars from Colorado.

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BYU Adds Colorado Transfer Deion Smith + Portal Thoughts from 2023-05-12T22:08:02

BYU football picked up a commitment from Colorado transfer Deion Smith. Mitch breaks down the move plus shares thoughts on the portal activity out of BYU.

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Takeaways From Caleb Etienne Transferring To BYU from 2023-04-18T19:15:57

BYU landed Oklahoma State transfer offensive tackle Caleb Etienne out of the Transfer Portal.

Mitch Harper shared his takeaways on what this move means.

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Interview with BYU LB AJ Vongphachanh from 2023-04-18T19:13:55

Cougar Sports Saturday hosts Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte spoke with the newest linebacker in the BYU program, Utah State transfer AJ Vongphachanh on why he chose the Cougars.

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BYU Lands Utah State Transfer AJ Vongphachanh from 2023-04-14T20:02:26

BYU football picked up a commitment from Utah State linebacker AJ Vongphachanh. Mitch Harper shares his instant takeaways on the commitment.

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One-on-One With NFL Draft QB Prospect Jaren Hall from 2023-04-10T21:16:11

Former BYU QB Jaren Hall spoke with Mitch Harper discussing the NFL draft process, his next steps, and reflecting on his BYU career.

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More Big 12 Expansion? + Winners/Losers Conference Realignment from 2022-03-31T01:54:37

Could the Big 12 add more teams after Texas&Oklahoma officially leave the conference? One Big 12 head coach could see the league jumping to 14 teams after the Longhorns and Sooners leave. Who would...

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Breaking down the BYU Football Alumni Game Rosters + Spring Ball Thoughts from 2022-03-31T01:52:58

BYU Football will take a different twist with its spring game this year. The Cougars will be hosting an Alumni Game of former BYU players, which includes head coach Kalani Sitake. Mitch Harper bre...

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BYU Basketball Season Wrap-Up + Transfer Portal/Recruiting Targets from 2022-03-24T21:25:16

The 2021-22 BYU basketball season has come to a close. BYU fell to Washington State in the NIT Quarterfinals, thus ending the year with a 24-11 record. What are Mitch's takeaways from the season? ...

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Looking at BYU's cornerback room for the 2022 season from 2022-03-24T20:13:06

BYU football added Gabe Jeudy-Lally out of the Transfer Portal from Vanderbilt. So what does that mean for the cornerbacks room this fall? Mitch Harper breaks down the room based on what he's seen...

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Five Things I've Learned From BYU Football Spring Practices So Far from 2022-03-21T05:56:58

BYU football has reached the midway point of spring practices, with two weeks remaining. BYU insider Mitch Harper shares the five things he's learned so far on this Cougar football team in 2022 fr...

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BYU Basketball Observations As Cougs Get Ready For Wazzu In NIT from 2022-03-21T05:54:02

BYU basketball has stepped it up in the NIT, looking like the team they appeared to be in November. What changed? Mitch Harper breaks down his thoughts on the Cougs making a run in the NIT, and wh...

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BYU Women's Basketball misses golden opportunity in NCAA Tournament from 2022-03-21T05:50:38

BYU women's basketball missed out on a golden opportunity in the 2022 Women's NCAA Tournament after falling to 11-seed Villanova in the opening round. Mitch Harper shared his takeaways from the ga...

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Where BYU Fits In Way-Too-Early Top 25 Polls + Full Episode from 2022-01-14T21:01:10

Where BYU football fits in the Way-Too-Early Top 25 polls. Plus the entire episode of the January 14th edition of the Cougar Tracks Podcast that covers the Transfer Portal, College Football Playoff...

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BYU football's remaining needs in the Transfer Portal from 2022-01-14T20:59:38

The latest in the ever-evolving Transfer Portal. What direction does BYU go, if at all? Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast!Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id11469716...

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BYU finally has a voice at the College Football Playoff negotiations from 2022-01-14T20:58:56

The College Football Playoff expansion is held up by one conference. Who is it? Mitch Harper breaks it down and also notes how BYU finally has a voice at the Playoff negotiations. Subscribe to the...

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Which conference is tougher to win: WCC or Big 12? from 2022-01-14T20:58:42

BYU basketball lost to Gonzaga, 110-84. It was a setback for the Cougars against a Gonzaga team that shot 69% from the field. Mitch Harper shared his takeaways. Plus, the future of the BYU-Gonzaga...

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BYU defeats Saint Mary's; CSS crew recaps the win courtside from 2022-01-09T07:58:12

BYU basketball defeats Saint Mary's 52-43 at the Marriott Center on January 8, 2022.  Cougar Sports Saturday hosts Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte recap the win courtside in Provo.Subscribe to the...

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BYU Football QB Room for 2022 + Who's Staying, Who's Going? from 2022-01-03T19:51:59

With Baylor Romney entering the NCAA's Transfer Portal, what's the latest with the BYU football QB Room in 2022?Also, Mitch Harper runs down the latest on players who are staying and those who are ...

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2022 BYU Football Schedule: Early Breakdown from 2022-01-03T19:49

The 2022 BYU Football schedule will have 10 consecutive opponents before the first bye. Mitch Harper gives an early breakdown of the schedule.Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast! Apple: https:...

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What We Learned From BYU Football During 2021 Season from 2022-01-03T19:45:04

The calendar has turned to 2022. 2021 is officially in the rearview mirror. With it, is the 2021 BYU Football season. What did we learn from this 10-3 team? Looking back on the Cougars 2021 season...

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One-on-One with Kalani Sitake + Independence Bowl Score Prediction from 2021-12-18T04:35:26

BYU head football coach Kalani Sitake spoke with Mitch Harper the day before the Independence Bowl against UAB. Hear from the coach of the Cougars. Also, Mitch gives his score prediction from Shre...

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Independence Bowl: Players to Watch from BYU&UAB from 2021-12-18T03:58:57

The players to watch from the 2021 Independence Bowl between BYU and UAB. Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte broke it down during a special edition preview on KSL NewsRadio.Subscribe to the Cougar Tr...

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BYU Football's 2022 Royal Crew: Getting to Know Cannon DeVries from 2021-12-15T06:36:18

Getting to know Weber HIgh's do-it-all star Cannon DeVries and why he chose BYU Football. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast!Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id114697...

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BYU Football's 2022 Royal Crew: Getting to Know Vae Soifua from 2021-12-15T06:29:18

Getting to know Orem High OL Vae Soifua and why he chose BYU football. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast!Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 Google Play: ...

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BYU Football's 2022 Royal Crew: Getting to Know Peter Falaniko from 2021-12-15T06:22

Pine View High (St. George) offensive lineman joined Mitch Harper to discuss why he is signing with BYU football.Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast! Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas...

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BYU Football's 2022 Royal Crew: Getting to Know Kaden Chidester from 2021-12-15T06:20

Getting to know Richfield's Kaden Chidester and why BYU football is the place for him. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast!Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id114697160...

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Reaction to Kalani Sitake's Contract Extension with BYU DB Chaz Ah You from 2021-12-11T06:01:07

BYU football DB/LB Chaz Ah You joined Mitch Harper for his weekly interview during the 2021 season to discuss the new contract extension for head coach Kalani Sitake. The guys also discussed the I...

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Kalani Sitake&Tom Holmoe Contract Extension Press Conference from 2021-12-11T05:54:20

BYU football head coach Kalani Sitake and athletic director Tom Holmoe address the media after the new, unprecedented contract extension that Sitake received keeping him at BYU through 2027. Subsc...

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What happened to BYU Basketball at UVU? from 2021-12-02T18:11:07

No. 12 BYU suffered a tough overtime loss at UVU. Mitch Harper shares takeaways from the game and how the Cougars proceed going forward. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast!Apple: https://podca...

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Breaking down BYU's bowl opportunities + Coaching Carousel takeaways from 2021-12-01T19:02:23

Where will BYU football go bowling? Mitch Harper weighs in with some takes on the Cougars' bowl situation. Also, he shares thoughts on the Coaching Carousel moves that have been wild in the sport ...

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Takeaways from BYU's comeback win at USC from 2021-11-28T12:23:02

Mitch Harper was at No. 13 BYU's win over the USC Trojans. He shared some of his late night thoughts from Los Angeles. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast!Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/p...

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BYU/USC Football Series Memories + Cougars Path To NY6 from 2021-11-24T22:25:30

This Saturday will mark the fourth time BYU and USC have ever met on the gridiron. The previous three meetings have included some notable moments and teams. Mitch Harper has attended all three of ...

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Chaz Ah You On What He's Thankful For + Breaking Down USC's Offense from 2021-11-24T07:25:52

BYU defensive back/linebacker Chaz Ah You joined Mitch Harper for his weekly conversation discussing the latest with Cougar Football. The guys discussed the win at Georgia Southern, previewed USC,...

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Breaking down BYU football's win over Ga. Southern; Hoops starts 4-0 from 2021-11-21T05:56:43

It wasn't pretty, but BYU football took down Georgia Southern 34-17 in Statesboro, Georgia. Mitch Harper and Cougar Sports Saturday producer Dallen Graff broke down the game and shared their though...

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BYU vs. Georgia Southern: Keys To Victory + Score Prediction from 2021-11-20T01:08:58

BYU versus Georgia Southern kicks off on Saturday, November 20 at Paulson Stadium in Statesboro, Georgia.  Mitch Harper gives a preview of the game with keys to victory plus a score prediction.Sub...

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Chaz Ah You provides update on rehab + Coaching Carousel talk from 2021-11-19T00:04:24

BYU DB/LB Chaz Ah You joined Mitch Harper for his weekly segment on the Cougar Tracks Podcast. The guys discussed Chaz's rehab back from injury along with the Coaching Carousel rumors surrounding ...

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Mark Pope press conference after 81-49 win over Oregon from 2021-11-17T08:21:29

BYU basketball head coach Mark Pope addressed the media after the Cougars crushed No. 12 Oregon 81-49 in the PK Invitational. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast!Apple: https://podcasts.apple.c...

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BYU Basketball demolishes No. 12 Oregon; Postgame reaction with CSS crew from 2021-11-17T08:01:12

The hosts of Cougar Sports Saturday, Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte along with producer Dallen Graff discuss BYU's 81-49 victory over No. 12 Oregon in Portland. BYU lands a statement victory in a...

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Washington pursuing Kalani Sitake? Thoughts on Coaching Carousel from 2021-11-16T05:25:53

BYU football head coach Kalani Sitake has been mentioned as a potential candidate for the Washington Huskies coaching search.  Mitch Harper shared his thoughts on the speculation. Should BYU fans ...

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Chaz Ah You explains the BYU football bye week + NIL opportunities from 2021-11-12T20:18:15

BYU football LB/DB Chaz Ah You joined Mitch Harper for the weekly chat on Cougar Tracks. With the team off this week, the guys discussed a variety of topics from the bye week, NIL opportunities wit...

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One-on-One with BYU Basketball signee Collin Chandler from 2021-11-11T00:08

National Signing Day was a big success for BYU basketball as the Cougars landed a signature from Farmington's Collin Chandler. Chandler announced his commitment in front of classmates at the main ...

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Postgame reaction to BYU defeating Cleveland State from the Marriott Center from 2021-11-10T06:45:53

Mitch Harper and Cougar Sports Saturday producer Dallen Graff react to BYU Basketball's 69-59 victory over Cleveland State. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast!Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com...

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Mark Pope Gears Up For Year Three Leading BYU Basketball from 2021-11-09T09:05:49

BYU basketball head coach Mark Pope joined Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte to preview the third season of his tenure as head coach. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast!Apple: https://podcasts.a...

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Alex Barcello Has Big Goals For Final Year With BYU Basketball from 2021-11-08T09:13:09

BYU basketball guard Alex Barcello is back for his third and final year with the Cougars. He has big goals in his final year in Mark Pope's program. Barcello spoke with Mitch Harper on leadership,...

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Caleb Lohner Takes On A Leadership Role For BYU Basketball from 2021-11-08T09:06

BYU basketball forward Caleb Lohner talks with Mitch Harper about fashion, daredevil stunts, the NBA players he studies, and his growing leadership role heading into his second year with the Cougar...

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Te'Jon Lucas Could Be An 'Answer' For BYU Basketball from 2021-11-08T09:03:04

BYU Basketball grad transfer Te'Jon Lucas describes how practices with Mark Pope are compared to his previous stops. Also, the chemistry between him and Alex Barcello, and more. Subscribe to the C...

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Chris Burgess Breaks Down BYU Basketball's Frontcourt For 2021-22 Season from 2021-11-08T08:59:08

BYU Basketball assistant coach Chris Burgess joined Mitch Harper to discuss the Cougars frontcourt and the potential they have for the 2021-22 season. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast!Apple:...

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BYU Women's Basketball: Shaylee Gonzales Embraces High Expectations from 2021-11-08T08:56:18

BYU Women's Basketball star guard Shaylee Gonzales is the preseason WCC Player of the Year pick. She embraces the high expectations. She joined Mitch Harper to discuss her upcoming sophomore year a...

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BYU Women's Basketball: Lauren Gustin Wants A Final Four Run from 2021-11-08T08:52:57

BYU Women's Basketball Forward Lauren Gustin joined Mitch Harper for a one-on-one discussion of the upcoming BYU Women's Basketball season. She broke down what she's looking to improve in her game ...

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BYU Women's Basketball: Paisley Harding Ready For Final Year from 2021-11-08T08:49:01

BYU Women's Basketball star guard Paisley Harding gets one more year in her BYU career after a free year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. She's looking to capitalize in her final year by leading the t...

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BYU Basketball: Getting To Know Atiki Ally Atiki from 2021-11-08T08:45:12

BYU Basketball forward/center Atiki Ally Atiki joined Mitch Harper to preview his first season with the Cougar hoops program. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast!Apple: https://podcasts.apple.c...

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BYU Basketball: Getting To Know Fouss Traore from 2021-11-08T08:41:45

Mitch Harper caught up with BYU basketball freshman forward/center Fouss Traore. Traore grew up in Mali, played high school ball at Wasatch Academy, then signed with BYU. Subscribe to the Cougar T...

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BYU Basketball: Getting To Know Trey Stewart from 2021-11-08T08:39:21

BYU Basketball freshman guard Trey Stewart chats with Mitch Harper to discuss his path to BYU, why he followed Coach Pope from UVU to BYU and more. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast!Apple: ht...

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BYU closes out Senior Day with rout of Idaho State; Mitch Harper&Matt Baiamonte react from 2021-11-07T00:40:39

Cougar Sports Saturday hosts Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte react to BYU's 59-14 win over Idaho State on Senior Day. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast!Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/po...

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Kingsley Suamataia is transferring from Oregon to BYU Football from 2021-11-05T18:48:22

Former five-star offensive tackle Kingsley Suamataia announced he is transferring from Oregon to BYU football. Family was a big driver for Kingsley to pick the Cougars.Subscribe to the Cougar Trac...

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Chaz Ah You shares his insight on BYU's Drop 8 defense from 2021-11-04T06:38:37

BYU football LB/DB Chaz Ah You joins Mitch Harper for his weekly appearance on the Cougar Tracks Podcast on KSLsports.com. The guys discussed what Chaz saw from the wild and crazy Virginia game, t...

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BYU earns respect from CFP Committee + Under-the-radar players to watch from 2021-11-03T18:20:17

BYU football earned a No. 15 ranking from the College Football Playoff ranking. What does the ranking mean, and does BYU have a chance at a New Year's Six bowl? Also, this week is Senior Day. Mitc...

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Mitch Harper&Matt Baiamonte breakdown BYU's win over Virginia from 2021-10-31T08:46:17

No. 25 BYU takes down the Virginia Cavaliers in Provo, 66-49. In the return of Bronco Mendenhall. Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte share their takeaways from the game, and what this means for BYU m...

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Chaz Ah You reflects on being recruited by Bronco Mendenhall + Team Karaoke stories from 2021-10-29T16:43:17

BYU defensive back/linebacker Chaz Ah You joined Mitch Harper for his weekly visit on Cougar Tracks to discuss the win over Washington State. He also discussed Halloween, is he much of a Halloween...

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How should BYU fans welcome Bronco Mendenhall? from 2021-10-26T22:33:22

Bronco Mendenhall makes his return back to Provo. No. 25 BYU hosts the Virginia Cavaliers this Saturday in Provo with Mendenhall and 11 of his staffers returning to BYU for the first time since 201...

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Mitch Harper&Matt Baiamonte Analyze BYU's Win Over Washington State from 2021-10-24T04:00:20

Cougar Sports Saturday hosts Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte break down BYU's 21-19 win over the Washington State Cougars from Pullman. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast!Apple: https://podcas...

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Chaz Ah You talks defensive adjustments, NBA, True Blue Heroes from 2021-10-21T06:50:15

BYU football LB/DB Chaz Ah You stops by for his weekly interview with Mitch Harper on the Cougar Tracks Podcast. The guys recap the week that was at Baylor. The hospitality that was shown but then...

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BYU falls to Baylor: Postgame reaction from Waco with Jeremiah Jensen from 2021-10-17T06:12:26

BYU football lost to Baylor 38-24 in Waco. The Cougars struggled against the physicality of the Baylor Bears. KSL 5 TV's Jeremiah Jensen was on location in Waco with Mitch Harper. The two recapped ...

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BYU vs. Baylor Game Day: Insider look at the Bears from 2021-10-16T07:49:03

Baylor Play-by-Play voice John Morris joined Mitch Harper to preview today's game between BYU and Baylor on the banks of the Brazos in Waco. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast!Apple: https://p...

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Chaz Ah You on facing adversity + His favorite road venues from 2021-10-14T18:00

BYU linebacker Chaz Ah You joined Mitch Harper for his weekly conversation on Cougar Tracks. This week the guys discussed adversity. BYU lost to Boise State last week, how will the Cougs respond?T...

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BYU-Baylor: Future rivalry? + Storylines heading into Saturday from 2021-10-14T06:40:02

BYU vs. Baylor have only met twice, but it has the potential to be a special series when BYU officially joins the Big 12 Conference in 2023.  Mitch Harper weighed in on the potential of the series...

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One-on-One with BYU VP Keith Vorkink discussing the Big 12 move from 2021-10-13T22:46

BYU Advancement Vice President Keith Vorkink was appointed into his role during the spring of 2020. He has seen an incredible shift in college athletics during his time, which now includes BYU's m...

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Final takeaways from BYU's loss to Boise State + Aisea Moa commitment from 2021-10-11T16:09:35

BYU squandered an opportunity to be in the Playoff conversation with the loss to Boise State. Now BYU looks to bounce back after the setback. What went wrong in the loss to Boise State? Mitch Harp...

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Chaz Ah You discusses the family culture within the BYU football program from 2021-10-07T07:56:36

BYU football defensive back/linebacker Chaz Ah You joins Mitch Harper every week on the Cougar Tracks Podcast to discuss football, life, and everything in between. The two discussed BYU's win over...

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BYU QB situation heading into Boise State + Big 12 expansion from 2021-10-06T19:41

The big storyline for BYU football heading into their game against Boise State is the quarterback situation. Who is going to play, Jaren Hall, Baylor Romney, or Jacob Conover? Then Mitch gets into...

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BYU takes down Utah State in Logan; CSS Reaction Show from 2021-10-02T09:20

Mitch Harper and Cougar Sports Saturday producer Dallen Graff were in Logan for BYU's 34-20 win over the Utah State Aggies. The two share what they saw and what they expect going forward for this ...

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BYU vs. Utah State Preview with CBS Sports' Jenny Dell from 2021-10-01T05:20:58

CBS Sports sideline reporter Jenny Dell joined Mitch Harper on Cougar Tracks to preview tonight's game between BYU and Utah State. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. on CBS Sports Network.Subscribe to the ...

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Chaz Ah You Shares Why Addressing His Mental Health Helps Him Find Peace from 2021-09-30T16:27:53

BYU defensive back/linebacker Chaz Ah You joined Mitch Harper for his weekly interview to discuss the position change to linebacker and the upcoming game against Utah State. Ah You and Mitch Harpe...

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BYU Football Recruiting + Hoops practice + Battle for the Old Wagon Wheel from 2021-09-30T16:08:34

Mitch Harper has a loaded edition of Cougar Tracks for your listening pleasure. From BYU/Notre Dame game in 2022, eyeball emojis, basketball practice, and Friday night's BYU/Utah State game.Subscr...

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Reaction to BYU football taking down USF; CSS breakdown from 2021-09-26T07:44:59

Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte from Cougar Sports Saturday break down BYU's 35-27 victory over USF. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast!Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-trac...

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Chaz Ah You Gives Pro Tips On How To Handle The Recruiting Process from 2021-09-24T17:41:03

BYU defensive back Chaz Ah You was a four-star recruit coming out of Timpview High School. He had offers from all of the top programs around the country. Ah You caught up with Mitch Harper in his ...

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The only man who played for both BYU and USF during his football career from 2021-09-23T18:48:47

Former BYU wide receiver RJ Anderson played for the Cougars from 1995-97 and then transferred to play at USF in their early years as a I-AA team. Anderson hopped on Cougar Tracks to reflect on his...

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Insider look at USF + Why were the Bulls left out of Big 12 expansion? from 2021-09-22T20:01

In this episode of Cougar Tracks, Mitch Harper gives you an insider look at the USF Bulls with Chris Torello from Spectrum Sports and Bay News 9 in Florida. Torello breaks down this 2021 USF team a...

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Is it time for BYU football fans to start dreaming big in 2021? from 2021-09-21T07:03:31

BYU football is off to a 3-0 start and No. 15 ranking in the AP Top 25 poll. What's the potential for this team going forward and is it time for Cougar fans to start dreaming big? Mitch Harper bre...

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BYU Football takes down No. 19 Arizona State; Mitch Harper&Matt Baiamonte react from 2021-09-19T08:16:07

Cougar Sports Saturday hosts Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte react to No. 23 BYU taking down No. 19 Arizona State 27-17 in Provo. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast!Apple: https://podcasts.app...

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Chaz Ah You on being "shapeless," reaction to Big 12 invite from 2021-09-16T18:00

Each week on the Cougar Tracks Podcast, BYU defensive back Chaz Ah You joins the show to co-host with Mitch Harper. Ah You and Harper discuss a variety of things this week from the win over Utah, ...

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USC targeting Kalani Sitake? + Breaking down BYU vs. Arizona State from 2021-09-16T07:04:28

BYU football returns this week for a Top 25 matchup between No. 23 BYU hosting No. 19 Arizona State. Mitch Harper shares his thoughts on the matchup and the need to be focused for BYU against the ...

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Final takeaways, observations from BYU's memorable win over Utah from 2021-09-14T05:52:41

What a weekend for BYU fans. A Big 12 invite and then a win over the Utes. Mitch Harper shares his final takeaways from the game and discusses some highlights and notable players from the 26-17 wi...

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Mitch Harper&Matt Baiamonte recap BYU's win over Utah from 2021-09-12T10:35:36

Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte from Cougar Sports Saturday recap the memorable BYU win over Utah on Saturday night. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast!Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/pod...

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🚨BYU TO THE BIG 12 🚨 from 2021-09-11T00:14:56

The wait is over Cougar fans, BYU has arrived. BYU is in the Big 12 Conference. Mitch Harper shared his reactions on the big news from Provo after the press conference.Subscribe to the Cougar Trac...

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Chaz Ah You Opens Up On His Path To BYU + Preview Of Utah Game from 2021-09-09T20:39:58

BYU defensive back Chaz Ah You has signed on to join the Cougar Tracks Podcast for a weekly interview throughout the 2021 college football season. This is the first installment of a weekly series ...

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What Big 12 Membership Could Mean For BYU Athletics from 2021-09-08T22:16:57

As the build-up towards Friday's reported vote among Big 12 presidents, Mitch Harper explores what Big 12 membership would mean for BYU athletics. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast!Apple: htt...

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Final takeaways and reaction from BYU's win over Arizona from 2021-09-06T23:12:10

Closing the book on BYU's 24-16 win over the Arizona Wildcats. Mitch Harper shares his takeaways and you can listen to Kalani Sitake share his reaction from the game. Subscribe to the Cougar Track...

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Recapping BYU's win over Arizona on the field at Allegiant Stadium from 2021-09-06T04:09:55

Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte recapped BYU's 24-16 win over the Arizona Wildcats in Las Vegas at Allegiant Stadium. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast!Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/po...

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BYU to apply for membership into the Big 12, vote could come next week from 2021-09-03T21:39:52

BYU and Big 12 Conference talks are moving at warp speed. According to a report from Sports Illustrated, BYU, Houston, Cincinnati, and UCF will apply for membership into the Big 12 next and a vote ...

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Brett McMurphy breaks down BYU-Big 12 expansion talks from 2021-09-03T17:32:53

The Big 12 Conference expansion talks continue to fire up. Brett McMurphy from The Action Network reported that BYU could be invited this month to the Big 12.  McMurphy joined Cougar Tracks to dis...

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CSS: Big 12 talks continue to escalate + Setting the stage for BYU vs. Arizona from 2021-09-03T01:19:45

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BYU vs. Arizona: Catching up with ESPN sideline reporter Stormy Buonantony from 2021-09-02T20:00

On the sidelines for BYU vs. Arizona will be ESPN's Stormy Buonantony. Stormy was on the sidelines for five BYU games last season. She shares her thoughts on BYU in 2021 and her favorite memories f...

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BYU vs. Arizona: Insider look at the Wildcats from 2021-09-02T16:54:51

The countdown to BYU vs. Arizona rolls on. To get an insider look at the Wildcats, Mitch Harper welcomed in Michael Lev from the Arizona Daily Star. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast!Apple: h...

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Details on Allegiant Stadium parking, fan experience heading into BYU/Arizona game from 2021-09-01T20:54:03

The BYU vs. Arizona game in Las Vegas is set to create a record for the highest-attend college sporting event in the history of the state of Nevada. A lot of people are going to be coming into tow...

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Kalani Sitake signs new contract extension with BYU Football from 2021-09-01T05:44:10

BYU head football coach Kalani Sitake landed a new contract extension that will keep him leading the Cougars through the 2025 season. Why did BYU announce this move now? That and a bunch of other ...

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BYU Football Season Predictions + Depth Chart Tidbits from 2021-09-01T05:39:08

The 2021 BYU football season is finally here. Game week is upon us. BYU and Arizona in Las Vegas at Allegiant Stadium. Cougar Tracks host Mitch Harper shares some predictions he has for the upcomi...

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Big 12 'Seriously Discussing BYU'; Expansion Talks Are Heating Up from 2021-08-27T19:27

With reports surfacing that the Big 12 Conference is "seriously discussing BYU," conference realignment is heating up once again. The question though, if the Big 12 came calling, should BYU want t...

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Jaren Hall is QB1 + Modern Day Quarterback Factory at BYU? from 2021-08-26T06:08:07

Jaren Hall is your starting quarterback in week one against the Arizona Wildcats. Cougar Tracks host Mitch Harper breaks it all down. Is Hall the right answer? What happens next with Baylor Romney...

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BYU QB battle made progress in deciding a winner after day one of Camp Kalani from 2021-08-06T21:15:49

BYU Football fall camp opened up, or as I like to call it, Camp Kalani. The quarterback battle was a significant storyline entering camp. Mitch Harper shares his takeaways and observations from the...

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BYU Football Fall Camp Preview + Starting Lineup Predictions from 2021-08-05T04:18:54

Fall camp "Camp Kalani" is here for the BYU football program. The 2021 season is here. Mitch Harper gets you ready for Camp Kalani with storylines he's watching plus starting lineup projections no...

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Big 12 Insider weighs in on the future of the league and where BYU fits from 2021-07-27T02:14:12

Conference realignment talks are in full swing as Texas and Oklahoma officially told the Big 12 they would not be renewing their Grant of Rights. What's the next move for the Big 12 Conference?Pet...

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Conference Realignment is back again + Why is BYU adding more quarterbacks? from 2021-07-22T22:43:01

The Conference Realignment season is back. With Texas and Oklahoma reportedly looking at the SEC, it could send college sports into another frenzy of conference realignment. Where does BYU fit in ...

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Seneca Knight explains why he is transferring to BYU from LSU from 2021-07-19T17:06:26

LSU/San Jose State transfer Seneca Knight announced that he is committing to the BYU basketball program. Knight caught up with KSL Sports' Mitch Harper to discuss the decision to play for BYU, and ...

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BYU Football Unveils New Locker Room + Notre Dame Series Chatter from 2021-06-23T23:07:49

The BYU football program unveiled a new locker room for its players at the Student-Athlete Building.  Why does this matter and what's the importance behind it?Also, there's some chatter on the BYU...

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Kalani Sitake joins the show to preview the 2021 BYU Football season from 2021-06-23T23:05:56

BYU head coach Kalani Sitake joins the program to preview the 2021 BYU football season. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast!Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id11469716...

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BYU Media Day 2021 Recap: Personnel Notes + Examining Independence from 2021-06-18T23:14:36

BYU Football Media Day 2021 is in the books and it was an eventful one. Mitch Harper was on location at Media Day and shared his takeaways from the football event, while also giving the dish on som...

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Recapping BYU's big NFL draft weekend + Top 10 prospects for 2022 from 2021-05-03T18:21:52

Led by Zach Wilson going No. 2 overall to the New York Jets, the 2021 NFL draft was a big weekend for the BYU football program. The Cougars ended up with five players being selected overall, tied ...

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Why Zach Wilson will be the No. 1 QB in 2021 NFL draft class from 2021-05-01T01:39:20

Pro Football Network feature writer Crissy Froyd joined Mitch Harper to discuss New York Jets QB Zach Wilson and her piece on Wilson. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Takeaways from BYU's loss to UCLA in the NCAA Tournament + Mark Pope's postgame comments from 2021-03-21T19:44:57

BYU basketball falls to UCLA in the first round of the 2021 NCAA Tournament, 73-62. The loss ends BYU's season with a 20-7 record. Mitch Harper shares his takeaways from the game and also you can ...

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BYU head coach Mark Pope previews NCAA game against UCLA + discusses viral moments from 2021-03-20T20:55:39

BYU head basketball coach Mark Pope joined Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte to discuss the Cougars first round matchup against UCLA and the viral moments at the team hotel. Subscribe to the Cougar ...

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BYU in NCAA Tournament: History of Hinkle Fieldhouse with mascot Butler Blue IV from 2021-03-17T18:07

BYU Basketball will be playing in a College Basketball Cathedral on Saturday night, Hinkle Fieldhouse. Who better to discuss the history of Hinkle Fieldhouse with than Butler Blue IV, the mascot o...

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Checking in from Indianapolis, home to the 2021 NCAA Tournament from 2021-03-17T03:46:09

Mitch Harper arrived at the 2021 NCAA Tournament for KSLsports.com. He gives an update on the scene in Indianapolis, downtown life, hotels, and a trip to St. Elmo's Steakhouse.

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Reacting to BYU Basketball being back in the NCAA Tournament from 2021-03-15T01:33:38

Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte hopped on the Cougar Tracks Podcast to break down BYU basketball's 6-seed and the potential matchup with either Michigan State or UCLA.

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? BYU Football Lands Commitments From Puka, Samson Nacua ? from 2021-03-09T05:09:48

BYU Football landed a pair of big commitments in Puka Nacua and Samson Nacua. Puka is transferring to BYU from Washington and Samson is moving to the Cougars from rival Utah.

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BYU at the WCC Tournament: Preview with Cody Fueger from 2021-03-08T08:25:26

BYU basketball assistant coach Cody Fueger previews the West Coast Conference Tournament with Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte.

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BYU Football Has New Alternate Helmets; One-on-One with BYU Equipment's Billy Nixon from 2021-03-01T18:44

BYU Football has new alternate helmets. BYU Equipment's Billy Nixon joined the Cougar Tracks Podcast to discuss how the royal blue and navy blue helmets came to be and what they mean for the progra...

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BYU basketball delivers another memorable senior night from 2021-02-28T07:23:16

BYU Basketball delivers another memorable senior night after the Cougars defeat the Saint Mary's Gaels at home to close out the 2020-21 regular season.

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Is this year's BYU basketball team better than last year? + Football uniform talk from 2021-02-22T23:15:11

BYU basketball put together one of its best weekends last week in wins over Pacific and LMU.

Now the Cougars have their sights set on the NCAA Tournament. Are they better than last year's ...

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BYU Football OC Aaron Roderick previews the QB battle entering spring from 2021-02-18T08:00

BYU football offensive coordinator Aaron Roderick joined Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte on KSL NewsRadio/KSLsports.com to preview spring ball, the upcoming QB battle, and his new role as offensive...

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Should BYU Basketball Opt-Out of WCC Tournament? from 2021-02-17T07:15:38

What should BYU do regarding the WCC Tournament in 2021 amidst a pandemic? The Cougars are viewed as a lock to make it into the NCAA Tournament with their strong resume.

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Who is Atiki Ally Atiki? BYU Basketball's newest commit has endless potential from 2021-02-16T20:29

Atiki Ally Atiki, a High School Senior in Canada, originally from Tanzania committed to BYU on Monday.

How did the Cougars land the 6-foot-11 prospect and what's his story?

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BYU Football head coach Kalani Sitake previews 2021 spring football from 2021-02-15T05:48:56

BYU head football coach Kalani Sitake previews the 2021 spring season with Mitch Harper here on the Cougar Tracks podcast.

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What can BYU do to close the gap against Gonzaga? from 2021-02-09T09:06:47

Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte recapped BYU's 82-71 loss to No. 1 Gonzaga at the Marriott Center.

The guys broke down the game and also discuss what it will take for BYU to close the gap ...

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BYU Football Signing Day 2021 Recap + Kevin Clune Officially Hired from 2021-02-05T21:25:29

In the least eventful Signing Day ever, BYU football completed the 2021 recruiting cycle announcing the returning previous signees and signees from the December Signing Period.

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EA Sports College Football Video Game Wishlist from 2021-02-05T21:24:34

Mitch Harper is hyped for the new EA Sports College Football Video Game. He dedicated an entire podcast to what he hopes to see from the game when it is released in 2-3 years.

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Khyiris Tonga spotlight heading into his senior year at BYU from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

95 days till kickoff and today's spotlight shines on BYU defensive lineman Khyiris Tonga. Tonga enters his final year BYU after turning down opportunities to play in the NFL last season. Tonga has...

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No. 96 Carter Wheat profile + ETSU transfer Daivien Williamson set to make a decision from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Countdown rolls on the Cougar Tracks podcast. 96 days till kickoff and today we spotlight BYU redshirt freshman tight end Carter Wheat. Also, East Tennessee State transfer Daivien WIlliamson is se...

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Kalani Sitake explains how BYU will keep players safe during Voluntary Workouts + No. 97 Tanner Baker profile from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

BYU head football coach Kalani Sitake caught up with Cougar Sports Saturday hosts Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte to discuss how voluntary workouts will look when athletic facilities open up on Jun...

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What would happen to BYU if the Power 5 broke away from the FBS? + No. 98 Gabe Summers profile from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The COVID-19 pandemic has shown us more than ever the huge discrepancy financially between Power 5 and Group of 5 football. Will this pandemic spearhead a move eventually for the Power 5 to leave ...

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Five BYU Football questions that need answers + No. 99 Zac Dawe profile from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Georgetown transfer Mac McClung has decided and he is headed to Texas Tech instead of BYU and others. What impact does McClung's decision have on BYU hoops moving forward? The five biggest questi...

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Catching up with former BYU head coach Gary Crowton from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Gary Crowton led the BYU Football program from 2001-2004. His era oftentimes gets overlooked due to some of the struggles, but in many ways Coach Crowton was important in helping shape what the pro...

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Tom Holmoe makes it clear BYU will be ready to play + Basketball Transfers to Watch from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

BYU Athletic Director Tom Holmoe let it be known that BYU sports would return when sports around the country return. Many have focused on the negatives the COVID-19 pandemic could have on BYU foot...

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BYU WR Dax Milne appreciates Mother's Day more than ever after his mom defeated cancer from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

BYU football junior wide receiver Dax Milne joined Mitch Harper on the Cougar Tracks Podcast for a special Mother's Day episode. Dax's mom, Jill Milne, was diagnosed with stage IV colon cancer. As...

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Baltimore Raven Ty'Son Williams discussed the impact BYU had on his path to the NFL from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Former BYU running back Ty'Son Williams had his career cut short in Provo but that didn't stop the Sumter, South Carolina native from landing a free agent contract in the National Football League. ...

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Fox Sports' Mark Titus discusses Ultimate Fan Bracket + Matt Haarms to BYU from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Fox Sports Multimedia host Mark Titus joined Mitch Harper on the Cougar Tracks podcast to discuss BYU's National Championship matchup in the Fox Ultimate Fan Bracket Challenge against the North Car...

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Breaking down Dayan Ghanwoloku and Aleva Hifo's NFL Draft potential with agent Evan Brennan from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

NFL Agent and BYU graduate Evan Brennan joined Mitch Harper on the Cougar Tracks Podcast to discuss the 2020 NFL Draft in the virtual world and the potential his clients Dayan Ghanwoloku and Aleva ...

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One-on-One with Mark Pope reviewing his first year and looking ahead to 2020-21 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

BYU head basketball coach Mark Pope joined Mitch Harper on the Cougar Tracks Podcast to review his first year with the BYU Basketball program, the seven seniors departing in his program, could Dalt...

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Devin Kaufusi explains why he is transferring from BYU to Utah from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Former BYU defensive end Devin Kaufusi joined Mitch Harper on the Cougar Tracks Podcast to discuss his path to Utah and why it made the most sense for him going forward. Subscribe to the Cougar Tr...

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What is Mark Pope's potential on the recruiting trail at BYU? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Brandon Goble, CEO of Player Advocate LLC (@JUCOAdvocate) joined Mitch Harper on the Cougar Tracks Podcast to discuss the recent podcast he launched called the "Live Period" where he interviewed BY...

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From Jimmer to Ben Olsen: Quarantine reflections on BYU sports over the years from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Excited about this episode of the podcast. Welcomed my old Cougar Center co-host Bean Mace on to Cougar Tracks.  The guys discussed some of the BYU games they love watching during the quarantine a...

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Harvey Unga shares what it takes to be a great BYU Running Back from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

BYU running backs coach Harvey Unga joined Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte on Cougar Sports Saturday to discuss his role as running backs coach on the BYU Football staff. Unga also discusses what ...

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Pitt Grad Transfer Ryan Murphy discusses BYU Basketball and the schools he's considering from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Pittsburgh Panthers grad transfer Ryan Murphy joined Mitch Harper on the Cougar Tracks Podcast to discuss his recruitment currently and where BYU fits in the mix. Also, the connection he has to a ...

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Being home during the Coronavirus outbreak + BYU in NFL Free Agency moves from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

What a whirlwind the past week has been. Sports has shut down due to the novel coronavirus outbreak and BYU is impacted by this as well. Reflected on the crazy couple of days it has been and how w...

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Yoeli Childs was heartbroken to find out the NCAA Tournament was canceled from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Former BYU star Yoeli Childs joined Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte on Cougar Sports Saturday to discuss the sudden cancelation of the NCAA Tournament, reflect on his BYU career, and what BYU will ...

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Utah County Attorney David Leavitt Declines To Prosecute BYU Football Player Chaz Ah You from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Audio from Utah County Attorney David Leavitt's press conference with the assembled media on Wednesday, March 11th, 2020 in his office discussing the decision to decline to prosecute charges agains...

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Previewing BYU vs. Saint Mary's in the WCC Semifinals from Las Vegas from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Cougar Sports Saturday host Mitch Harper and producer Dallen Graff are in Las Vegas for the 2020 West Coast Conference Tournament. The two previewed BYU's first game of the tournament coming up on ...

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On location in Las Vegas + Observations from BYU Spring Football practice from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Down in Las Vegas, Mitch has set up his residency with KSLsports.com as he gears up for the WCC Tournament at The Orleans. Is this the year BYU ends its 19-year conference tournament drought? How ...

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One-on-One with BYU Offensive Coordinator Jeff Grimes discussing the QB competition from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

BYU offensive coordinator Jeff Grimes joined the program after Day 1 of spring football and discussed the injury he suffered in the off-season, the themes of spring ball, and that quarterback compe...

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Takeaways from No. 17 BYU's win at Pepperdine to close out regular season from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The No. 17 ranked BYU Cougars defeated the Pepperdine Waves 81-64 on Saturday to close out the regular season. BYU finishes the season with a 24-7 overall record and 13-3 mark in West Coast Confer...

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Looking at BYU's Bracketology possibilities with ESPN's Joe Lunardi from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

ESPN's Joe Lunardi has been a Bracketologist at ESPN.com since 1995. Lunardi knows how to project a bracket better than anyone else. Lunardi joined Mitch Harper on Cougar Tracks/Cougar Sports Satu...

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Deep Blue: Yoeli Childs from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Deep Blue profile on BYU star forward Yoeli Childs from BYU Basketball with Mark Pope (Tuesday on KSL NewsRadio, 9 pm). Photo Courtesy of BYU Athletics Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast! Ap...

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Sizing up the Caleb Lohner situation + BYU basketball's roster in 2020-21 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

What's the latest with Wasatch Academy star/Utah signee Caleb Lohner? Reports surfaced that Lohner is asking to be released from his LOI at Utah and now he wants to attend BYU? Mitch shares his tho...

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Life as BYU's Cosmo: One-on-One interview with a man who donned the suit from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

BYU graduate in the class of 2020 Stephan Millard dreamed of one day attending Brigham Young University. After fulfilling his dream by enrolling at BYU in 2016, Millard then turned his passion for...

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Throwback Thursday: Taysom Hill was masterful against Nebraska + No. 91 Earl Tuioti-Mariner Spotlight from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

On Thursday, ESPNU replayed BYU's 2015 win at Nebraska. In the game, the greatness of Taysom Hill was on display. What could have been for BYU with Taysom Hill as the Cougars QB in 2015? An interv...

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Is this the year BYU beats Utah? + No. 92 Tyler Batty profile from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Three months till kickoff between BYU and Utah at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City. Mitch Harper shares his thoughts on an early look at the Utes and asks the question, is this the year BYU be...

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Breaking down BYU football's Scholarship Crunch + No. 93 Bracken El-Bakri profile from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

With Alex Miskela entering the transfer portal, where does BYU sit with their scholarship numbers heading into the 2020 season? Cougar Tracks host Mitch Harper breaks it down. BYU football project...

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BYU players, alums react to nationwide protests following death of George Floyd + No. 94 Freddy Livai spotlight from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

BYU athletics, players, coaches, and alums shared some of their commentary and feelings to the nationwide protests following the death of George Floyd last Monday in Minneapolis. BYU Basketball re...

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One-on-One with BYU Athletic Director Tom Holmoe from 2021-01-11T05:47:34

2020 will always be a memorable year for BYU football fans, but especially athletic director Tom Holmoe.

The BYU AD joined Mitch Harper for a 1-on-1 interview on KSL Sports to discuss the ...

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BYU vs. No. 1 Gonzaga: What makes this Zags team special? from 2021-01-06T22:31:16

BYU vs. No. 1 Gonzaga is now on the schedule after the WCC modified the schedule to bring together the marquee matchup in the league.

KREM2 Sports Director Brenna Greene covers the Zags in...

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BYU OC Aaron Roderick discusses his new promotion from 2021-01-06T06:01:43

BYU offensive coordinator Aaron Roderick spoke with the media on Tuesday, January 5th, 2021 about his new promotion as OC.

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Jeff Grimes takes Baylor OC job; who replaces him at BYU? from 2021-01-04T21:02:28

After three years as the BYU Football offensive coordinator, Jeff Grimes is now headed back to Texas to be the OC for the Baylor Bears.

Mitch Harper breaks down the move and also discusses...

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Zach Wilson is headed to the NFL + New Year's Resolutions for BYU Football & Basketball from 2021-01-04T04:35:27

Happy New Year's! BYU football in 2021 will look a lot different without Zach Wilson, Dax Milne, and Brady Christensen.

Those three BYU standouts opted to declare for the NFL Draft. Breaki...

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Reaction to BYU dominating UCF in the Boca Raton Bowl from 2020-12-23T09:19:34

BYU crushed UCF in the 2020 Boca Raton Bowl. BYU Insider Mitch Harper shared his reactions to the game from Boca Raton and what this means for the Cougars going forward.

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Gearing up for BYU/UCF + College Football Playoff needs to be fixed from 2020-12-21T09:00

Mitch Harper is heading to Florida for the 2020 Boca Raton Bowl. Listen to Mitch share some of his thoughts on the matchup between the Cougars and the Knights.

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Bowl Season Director Nick Carparelli explains how BYU/UCF came together + Do bowls still matter? from 2020-12-21T04:29:21

Bowl Season Executive Director Nick Carparelli joined Mitch Harper to discuss the "Bowl Season" name, his role with the bowls, and what his organization does.

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Jim McMahon Shares Memories Of Miracle Bowl On 40th Anniversary from 2020-12-20T23:41:38

Former BYU QB Jim McMahon joined Mitch Harper on Cougar Sports Saturday to discuss his memories of his win over SMU in the 1980 Holiday Bowl. Commonly known as "The Miracle Bowl" by BYU fans.
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Nathan Hoke follows in Super Bowl Champion father's footsteps by signing with BYU from 2020-12-16T22:00

Nathan Hoke out of North Allegheny High School in Wexford, Pennsylvania signed with BYU on Wednesday. The son to former BYU great Chris Hoke, Nathan, is a hard-hitting linebacker that always had hi...

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Weston Jones turned down Power Five programs to sign with BYU from 2020-12-16T21:30

BYU offensive line prospect Weston Jones joined Mitch Harper to discuss why he signed with BYU and what his recruitment has been like amidst the pandemic.

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Provo RB Dallin Havea committed to BYU because of Kalani Sitake's loyalty from 2020-12-16T21:00

Provo High running back Dallin Havea signed with BYU football on Wednesday. He discussed why he signed with the Cougars and his plans going forward before enrolling at BYU.

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Bentley Redden has the brains and athleticism to succeed at BYU from 2020-12-16T20:00

San Clemente High School athlete Bentley Redden signed with BYU on National Signing Day. He discussed why he chose the Cougars and what led to this moment.

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Raider Damuni stayed committed to BYU from 8th grade to Signing Day from 2020-12-16T18:09:22

Timpview High School defensive back Raider Damuni joined Mitch Harper to discuss why he signed with the BYU Cougars.

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Kyson Hall continues the Hall Family tradition of going to BYU from 2020-12-16T18:05:14

Maple Mountain High School wide receiver Kyson Hall joined Mitch Harper to discuss why he signed with BYU.

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John Henry Daley shared why he turned down Stanford to play for BYU from 2020-12-16T03:07:42

Lone Peak High edge rusher John Henry Daley announced his commitment to BYU earlier this week.

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Logan Fano explains why he is signing with BYU Football from 2020-12-15T16:21:37

Timpview DE/OLB prospect Logan Fano joined Mitch Harper to discuss why he is signing with the BYU football program.

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BYU players, coaches excited to face UCF in the Boca Raton Bowl from 2020-12-14T21:26:16

BYU football will face off against UCF in the 2020 Boca Raton Bowl in Florida. Mitch Harper gives reactions to the game and also shares his thoughts on how this game came to be.

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BYU takes down SDSU on Senior Night + Craziest finish in College Football from 2020-12-13T07:37:31

Cougar Sports Saturday hosts Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte break down BYU's 28-14 victory over San Diego State and also discuss the wildest finish in college football.

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Getting to know BYU football commit Isaiah Glasker from 2020-12-11T10:00

The countdown to BYU football Signing Day is underway. A recent commit to the class of 2021 recruiting class is Bingham High School athlete Isaiah Glasker. Glasker caught up with Mitch Harper to di...

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Zach Wilson: Should he stay at BYU or go to the NFL? from 2020-12-10T20:20:51

BYU quarterback Zach Wilson announced that he will not opt-out of a bowl game and that he will make a decision on his NFL future after the season.

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Where BYU Football goes from here after losing to Coastal Carolina from 2020-12-08T00:16:27

BYU football suffered a tough setback against the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers by a score of 22-17.

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ESPN's Heather Dinich lays out BYU's Playoff/NY6 path if they win at Coastal Carolina from 2020-12-05T20:02

ESPN's College Football Playoff reporter/insider Heather Dinich joined Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte on Cougar Sports Saturday to preview the game against Coastal Carolina and layout what the gam...

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BYU vs. Coastal Carolina; CSS crew shares their reactions from 2020-12-03T17:12:59

Cougar Sports Saturday hosts Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte reacted to news that BYU will travel to South Carolina to face the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers.

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BYU wants that Coastal Carolina smoke ?? from 2020-12-03T07:52:56

BYU has always stated they want to be mobile and flexible with their schedule. They are doing this week with a potential game against Coastal Carolina on Dec. 5 with College GameDay on location in ...

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Reaction to College Football Playoff ranking BYU at No. 14 from 2020-11-25T18:54:44

Reaction to BYU appearing at No. 14 in the first College Football Playoff Top 25.

The Washington slander worked and BYU now has to fight to find a way to get in the New Year's Six.
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Should BYU schedule Cincinnati? + North Alabama Preview from 2020-11-20T21:31:22

Cougar Sports Saturday hosts Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte preview BYU's game against North Alabama (1 p.m., KSL NewsRadio) discussing the top storylines for the game.

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Pac-12 creates scheduling opportunity that could benefit BYU from 2020-11-18T22:29:09

Could we see BYU take on Utah this season? The Pac-12 conference is reportedly moving down a path towards allowing their league members to be able to play non-conference games if they need a game i...

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Healthy Mind Matters: BYU legend Marc Wilson discusses the importance of Mental Health from 2020-11-18T21:01:55

Editor's Note: In the month of November, KSL properties are addressing mental health through a campaign called "Healthy Mind Matters."

Former BYU quarterback Marc Wilson joined Mitch Harpe...

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One-on-One with BYU QB, Heisman Hopeful Zach WIlson from 2020-11-16T06:11:20

Mitch Harper caught up with BYU QB Zach Wilson. Discussing his Heisman chances, the NFL Draft hype, his passions, and the goals he has for the 2020 BYU Football team.

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BYU Football Doesn't Care About Your Hype from 2020-11-13T10:00

BYU football is one of the hottest teams in the country at 8-0 and No. 8 in the AP and Coaches Top 25 polls.

Everyone is buzzing about the Cougars from Kirk Herbstreit to Ty Detmer. But th...

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Breaking down the BYU Basketball Non-Conference schedule from 2020-11-13T04:53:19

The schedule is finally out! Breaking down BYU's non-conference schedule for the 2020-21 season.

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Possibilities for BYU football to add another game + latest with Cougar Hoops schedule from 2020-11-11T17:52:50

Settle in for a jampacked episode of the Cougar Tracks Podcast. Mitch Harper breaks down the possibilities that are out there for BYU to pick up another football game on its 2020 schedule.

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Robbie Bosco discusses BYU QB Zach Wilson's legacy after win over Boise State from 2020-11-08T16:19:50

BYU legend and National Champion Robbie Bosco joined Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte on Cougar Sports Saturday (KSL NewsRadio, Noon-3 pm) to discuss BYU's 51-17 victory over Boise State and the pla...

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Reaction to BYU throttling Boise State and passing the Blue Turf test from 2020-11-07T10:55:21

No. 9 BYU made a statement on Friday night defeating No. 21 Boise State 51-17.

Cougar Tracks host Mitch Harper was in Boise for all of the action. He shared his takeaways from the game and...

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BYU/Boise State Game Day: BYU legend Marc Wilson shares his NFL comparison for Zach Wilson from 2020-11-06T20:33:41

Gameday for BYU and Boise State is here!

In this episode of the podcast, listen to former BYU great Marc Wilson share who Zach Wilson reminds him of. Also, Boise State head coach Bryan Har...

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Score Predictions & Preview For No. 9 BYU vs. No. 21 Boise State from 2020-11-06T05:28:48

The Cougar Sports Saturday crew previews No. 9 BYU vs. No. 21 Boise State. Will BYU pull off the biggest win of the Kalani Sitake era?

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BYU/Boise State preview with Broncos Insider B.J. Rains from 2020-11-04T22:47:55

Let's get to know the foe, Boise State edition. Today Mitch welcomes in Boise State beat writer for The Idaho Press, B.J. Rains.

Rains breaks down the Broncos heading into the big showdown...

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Sizing up BYU's CFB Playoff chances with the creator of ESPN's Playoff Predictor from 2020-11-03T22:46:16

Could BYU make it to the College Football Playoff in 2020? It's possible.

To get an idea of what it will take for the Cougars to make it to the Playoff, ESPN's Paul Sabin, creator of the "...

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BYU vs. Boise State: Biggest Game For Cougars Since 1984? from 2020-11-03T00:07:03

The stage is set for No. 9 BYU and No. 21 Boise State. Both teams enter Friday night's showdown undefeated. BYU is 7-0, while Boise State is 2-0. 

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Postgame Recap: Reaction to BYU's 41-10 victory over WKU from 2020-11-01T07:19:13

The Cougar Sports Saturday crew recapped BYU's 41-10 victory over WKU from LaVell Edwards Stadium.

BYU moves to 7-0 for the first time since 2001. The Cougars rolled up a 35-3 lead in the ...

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Jernaro Gilford explains why BYU can play man defense this season from 2020-10-31T20:17:44

BYU cornerbacks coach Jernaro Gilford joined Mitch Harper on Cougar Tracks to discuss the cornerback room and why this year's group is able to Cover Zero man defense.

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BYU/WKU GameDay: Breaking down Zach Wilson's Heisman chances with PFF from 2020-10-31T18:53:47

PFF's Anthony Treash joined Mitch Harper on Cougar Sports Saturday to discuss the chances of Zach Wilson winning the Heisman Trophy in 2020.

Treash explains all the advanced stats and numb...

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One-on-One with BYU TE Coach Steve Clark from 2020-10-30T10:00

BYU tight end coach Steve Clark joined Mitch Harper on Cougar Tracks to discuss how he feels the TE room has progressed since the devastating injury to Matt Bushman in the preseason.

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How did WKU fans react to Big Red/Cosmo drama? Insider look at the Hilltoppers from 2020-10-30T03:30

Tyler Eaton is a host of Red Towel Radio on ESPN 102.7 FM. He joined the Cougar Tracks Podcast to preview BYU vs. Western Kentucky and give the latest dish on the Hilltoppers who come into Provo wi...

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Cosmo vs. Big Red: Former NFL TE Ben Hartsock sizes up the mascots from 2020-10-29T04:57:52

Western Kentucky's Big Red will be on location for BYU vs. WKU! This is not a drill.

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Will BYU add any more football games? + Kalani Sitake's program is loaded with depth from 2020-10-29T04:43:07

BYU football is riding high as one of the hottest teams in the country right now. With a 6-0 record, will the Cougars possibly add any more games to the 2020 schedule? Mitch Harper discussed that, ...

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Getting to know BYU nose tackle Caden Haws from 2020-10-23T16:53:31

Redshirt freshman Caden Haws made the switch from offensive line to defensive line this season. He explained his path to BYU and why he made the switch over to the defensive line.

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It's time to put BYU in College Football Playoff conversation after win at Houston from 2020-10-20T06:37:27

The win at Houston was impressive for BYU. Mitch Harper was on location in Houston and he shared his experiences in Texas along with takeaways from the 43-26 BYU victory.

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BYU/Houston Preview and Score Prediction from H-Town from 2020-10-16T04:11:53

Mitch arrived in Houston and shares his preview and prediction for BYU's game against the Houston Cougars in Texas.

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BYU vs. Houston Preview with Voice of the Coogs Kevin Eschenfelder from 2020-10-15T12:30

Houston Play-by-Play voice Kevin Eschenfelder joined Mitch Harper on the Cougar Tracks Podcast to preview BYU vs. Houston. An All-Cougar matchup that should be a good one on Friday night.

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BYU-Houston game is huge stage for Independent Cougars from 2020-10-13T22:25:57

BYU and Houston get ready for a game that poses a huge opportunity for the Cougars in blue.

Also, how did this game end up in Houston instead of Provo?

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Reaction and takeaways from BYU's win over UTSA from 2020-10-12T04:47:53

BYU defeats UTSA 27-20. The game didn't go according to plan, but a win is a win for a BYU team that hasn't been 4-0 in six years.

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Is Zach Wilson the 2020 version of Joe Burrow? One-on-One with ESPN's Anish Shroff from 2020-10-09T17:04:22

ESPN play-by-play voice Anish Shroff will be on the call for Saturday's game between BYU and UTSA on ESPN2.

Shroff tweeted that Wilson could be the 2020 version of Joe Burrow. He explained...

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UTSA Week: One-on-One with BYU OL "Freak" Chandon Herring from 2020-10-08T18:30

Mitch Harper goes one-on-one with starting BYU offensive lineman Chandon Herring leading up to the Cougars game against UTSA.

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Five reasons why this is BYU's best team during the Independence era from 2020-10-08T05:19:33

BYU football is off to a fast start to open the 2020 season. What has caused this level of play from the Cougars?

Mitch Harper shared five reasons why this is the best BYU of the Independe...

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BYU is ready for the Name, Image, & Likeness era from 2020-10-06T06:35

BYU Athletics New Media Director Stuart Call joined Mitch Harper to discuss Name, Image, & Likeness and the Cougars' new Name, Image, & Likeness partnership with Opendorse.

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The nation is loving BYU Football + Recapping LA Tech performance from 2020-10-05T16:42:46

The national pundits and talking heads are loving BYU football right now. Why is that? Mitch Harper discusses.

Also, LA Tech game recap as BYU moves to 3-0 for the first time since 2014. Listen

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Instant reaction from BYU's win over LA Tech with Alex Kirry from 2020-10-03T06:16:41

No. 22 BYU rolls through LA Tech by a score of 45-14 in Provo. Zach Wilson was flawless and this BYU team might just be one of the best teams in the nation.

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BYU AD Tom Holmoe discusses football schedule in latest roundtable from 2020-10-02T18:08:33

BYU Athletic Director Tom Holmoe spoke with the media on Friday, October 2nd to discuss the 2020 football schedule that added Boise State and San Diego State.

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Three & Out: Key stats, players, and bold predictions for BYU's game against LA Tech from 2020-10-02T06:30

The Cougar Sports Saturday crew featuring Mitch Harper, Matt Baiamaonte, and producer Dallen Graff got together for a segment they call 3 & Out on their weekly Saturday show.

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ESPN's Stormy Buonantony previews BYU-LA Tech matchup from 2020-10-01T06:24:19

ESPN sideline reporter Stormy Buonantony joined Mitch Harper on Cougar Tracks to preview BYU vs. LA Tech.

Stormy was on the sideline for the Cougars victory against Troy last week and she'...

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Zach Wilson for Heisman? + Dancing has taken over the BYU football program from 2020-09-30T05:38:58

Zach Wilson has appeared on a way-too-early Heisman list. Sports Illustrated's Pat Forde to be exact. Is that warranted? Mitch Harper weighed in on Wilson's season to this point of the year.
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BYU is legit: Reacting to the Cougars dominant win over Troy from 2020-09-28T05:06

BYU rolled to a big win over the Troy Trojans on Saturday night in front of a nationally-televised audience.

The stage is set for BYU to run the table and go undefeated.

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Pros & Cons of Pac-12, MWC football returning for BYU from 2020-09-26T02:35:12

A lot of ground to cover in this edition of the Cougar Tracks Podcast. The Pac-12, MWC, MAC, everyone is returning to play football this fall. How does it impact BYU? What are the pros and cons of ...

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Troy OC Ryan Pugh reflects on how his experience at BYU shaped his coaching career from 2020-09-24T16:07

One of the big storylines coming into Saturday's game between No. 18 BYU and the Troy Trojans is Troy OC Ryan Pugh.

Pugh was BYU's offensive line coach two years ago when Jeff Grimes hired...

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Reaction to no fans at BYU games + Zach Wilson's reveal with COVID-19 from 2020-09-23T18:23:17

No fans will be allowed in the stands at LaVell Edwards Stadium when BYU hosts Troy and Louisiana Tech. 

Mitch Harper shares his reaction to the news and also discusses Zach Wilson reveali...

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One-on-One with BYU basketball assistant Chris Burgess from 2020-09-17T05:15:43

BYU Basketball assistant coach Chris Burgess joined Mitch Harper to discuss the upcoming hoops season and how the off-season has gone amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Timpview's Jake Wahlin explains why he committed to BYU Basketball from 2020-09-15T18:50:41

6-foot-8 guard out of Timpview High School Jake Wahlin spoke with Mitch Harper on Tuesday to discuss his decision to commit to the BYU basketball program and what made BYU the right spot for him. Listen

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BYU postpones trip to Army + La Tech added to schedule from 2020-09-15T05:12:53

BYU will not be making a trip to the banks of the Hudson River to play the Army Black Knights. The postponement comes courtesy of COVID-19. How did this happen?

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Reaction to BYU crushing Navy on Labor Day night + Experience covering CFB during pandemic from 2020-09-08T08:38:56

What a performance from the BYU Cougars. BYU rolled to a 55-3 victory over the Navy Midshipmen in Annapolis on Monday night led by a complete effort from all three phases of the team.

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Gameday Preview and Predictions for BYU vs. Navy from Annapolis from 2020-09-07T17:39:14

From Annapolis, Maryland, it's BYU versus Navy on Labor Day night. Mitch Harper will be on location for the Cougars 2020 season opener against the Midshipmen.

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BYU vs. Navy Preview with Midshipmen Head Coach Ken Niumatalolo from 2020-09-06T17:21:58

Navy head coach Ken Niumatalolo breaks down the BYU-Navy matchup and what this game potentially means to America moving forward amidst this COVID-19 pandemic.

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BYU vs. Navy: On the ground in Annapolis for the season opener from 2020-09-05T07:05:15

Mitch Harper arrived in Annapolis on Friday night. On this episode of the Cougar Tracks Podcast, Mitch shared his initial impressions of the lay of the land and home to the U.S. Naval Academy and a...

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Matt Bushman out for entire 2020 season + breaking down BYU's depth chart from 2020-09-02T07:04:28

BYU senior tight end Matt Bushman is out for the entire 2020 season after suffering a non-contact injury in practice this week. What does it mean for the BYU football program and what's next for th...

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How BYU's Equipment Team Plans To Keep Safe Environment At Navy from 2020-08-31T07:37:28

BYU Football Equipment Manager Billy Nixon joined Mitch Harper on the Cougar Tracks Podcast to discuss the equipment teams upcoming travel plans for the trip to Navy. Also, discussing how COVID-19 ...

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One-on-One with BYU center James Empey from 2020-08-31T06:25:09

It's game week and Mitch Harper sits down with BYU center James Empey to get ready for the 2020 football season.

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One-on-One with BYU WR Neil Pau'u on his return back to the field from 2020-08-31T06:21:43

BYU wide receiver sits down with Cougar Tracks host Mitch Harper discussing the upcoming season.

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BYU Completes Final Fall Camp Scrimmage + What's Left For Schedule? from 2020-08-21T02:03:31

BYU completed the final fall camp scrimmage of Camp Kalani 2020. What have we learned from the scrimmage as preparation for Navy starts to begin?

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BYU adds Army + Predictions for rest of 2020 schedule from 2020-08-18T05:17:15

Another week and another new addition to the 2020 BYU football schedule. The Cougars have added the Army West Point Black Knights to the schedule on Sept. 19th. 

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BYU adds series with Troy + What's the outlook for WCC hoops? from 2020-08-14T05:53:06

Some programs are canceling games, BYU is moving forward and adding matchups. The Cougars added another game to the 2020 schedule by landing a series with the Troy Trojans from the Sun Belt Confere...

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Reaction to Big Ten & Pac-12 calling it quits + BYU scheduling options from 2020-08-13T06:40:30

The Big Ten and Pac-12 called it quits on fall football. Mitch Harper shared his reaction to that news and what it means for BYU and other Power 5's moving forward.

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BYU loses three more games as CFB season is on the brink from 2020-08-11T04:22:31

Whew, what a day in college football. No, it wasn't the kind where you sat on your couch from 7 am-midnight on a glorious Saturday of college football, It was the kind where drama and rumors and po...

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Former BYU WR Mitchell Juergens talks fall camp and Week 1 game against Navy from 2020-08-08T23:41:32

Former BYU wide receiver Mitchell Juergens joined Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte on Cougar Sports Saturday to discuss BYU Football Fall camp and the Cougars week one matchup against the Navy Midsh...

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How BYU's game against Navy came to be + Camp Kalani nuggets from 2020-08-07T18:27:50

BYU fans have a game to countdown towards now. The Cougars will be taking on the Navy Midshipmen on Labor Day night in Annapolis on September 7th.

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Takeaways from Day 1 of BYU Football Fall Camp 2020 from 2020-08-04T23:56:40

Cougar Tracks host Mitch Harper was joined by Cougar Sports Saturday's Matt Baiamonte to recap Day 1 of BYU Football Fall Camp 2020.

From Kalani Sitake's optimism for the season, new stren...

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BYU Football Fall Camp Preview + Big 12's 9+1 schedule from 2020-08-04T10:00

BYU Football Fall Camp is upon us! It's a different vibe and feels than in year's past but that still doesn't take away from the excitement of camp opening up. 

Mitch shares the position b...

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What is the best outcome for BYU Football in 2020? from 2020-08-03T10:00

With the SEC going to Conference-Only, BYU football is down to six games in 2020. What's next? Mitch Harper sizes up the options.

Also, looking at the future of college football in 2020 an...

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WCC Commissioner Gloria Nevarez discusses delay to fall sports + plans for basketball season from 2020-07-17T09:37:04

The West Coast Conference announced a delay in the start of fall sports in the conference. September 24th is the targeted return date. Commissioner of the West Coast Conference Gloria Nevarez joine...

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Phil Steele thinks BYU in 2020 is Kalani Sitake's most complete team yet from 2020-07-15T17:29

With or without a College Football season in 2020, Phil Steele's College Football Preview is a must-buy for any fan of the greatest sport on the planet.

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With Big Ten and Pac-12 out, what's next for BYU with its 2020 football schedule? from 2020-07-14T19:36:19

BYU football is down to seven football games for the 2020 season after the Big Ten and Pac-12 announced they are headed to a Conference-Only schedule. 

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? Caleb Lohner Officially Signs With BYU + Cody Fueger interview ? from 2020-06-27T03:58:14

Former Utah basketball signee Caleb Lohner is officially a BYU Cougar. Mitch Harper breaks down what his addition means to Cougar hoops and the bright future ahead for Cougar Basketball in 2020-21....

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Isaiah Herron returns to BYU + Ranking the Cougars 2020 opponents from 2020-06-25T00:43:55

BYU football cornerback Isaiah Herron entered the Transfer Portal last week but is now back with the Cougars. 

Herron was originally going to leave for an HBCU but opted to return to BYU i...

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Anonymous coaches weigh in on BYU + Brett Ciancia of Pick Six Previews interview from 2020-06-24T05:14

What are coaches saying about BYU Football in 2020? Some anonymous coaches weighed in on the Cougars and shared their feelings on the team and quarterback Zach Wilson.

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Yoeli Childs discusses systemic racism and life as a black man in Utah from 2020-06-19T23:41

BYU basketball legend Yoeli Childs joined Mitch Harper on the Cougar Tracks Podcast to discuss his Instagram post sharing personal life experiences as a black man in the state of Utah. 

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One-on-One with BYU's Brandon Averette + Lohner released from NLI from 2020-06-16T04:58

BYU basketball's newest transfer in Brandon Averette joined the Cougar Tracks Podcast to discuss why he left UVU to join the Cougars.

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Player Countdown spotlights on WR Tevita Ika, TEs Isaac Rex and Bentley Hanshaw from 2020-06-12T20:00

Quick hit player countdown spotlights on BYU players Tevita Ika (WR), Isaac Rex (TE), and Bentley Hanshaw (TE). 

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BYU and the Big 12: Catching up with former Big XII Commissioner Dan Beebe from 2020-06-11T20:00

10 years ago, BYU was not invited to a BCS conference. Leading to the Cougars declaring their Independence. How close were the discussions? Former Big 12 commissioner Dan Beebe hopped on the Cougar...

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10 Years Later: Impact of Conference Realignment on BYU from 2020-06-10T21:31:55

Can you believe it has been 10 years since BYU declared their Independence from the Mountain West Conference? Time flies by. 

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Caleb Lohner latest + BYU Football projected starting lineup in 2020 from 2020-06-10T02:21:54

The latest with Utah basketball signee Caleb Lohner potentially heading to BYU.

College Football magazines are out and Mitch breaks down what one of the magazines had published as BYU foot...

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