Playing in front of the largest home crowd since 2009, the BYU Cougars (4-1, 1-1) picked up their first Big 12 win with a 35-27 victory over Cincinnati (2-3, 0-2) Friday night at LaVell Edwards Stadium. Despite a pick-6 from Jakob Robinson on Cincinnati's first offensive series, the Cougar offense...
It was an interesting week in Big 12 play as there were several surprises with West Virginia upsetting TCU on the road and Baylor stunning UCF 36-35, after being down 35-7 in the third quarter. It was the largest comeback in school history. Meanwhile, BYU became the first league newcomer...
Once again, the 10th ranked Utah Utes were without starting quarterback Cam Rising as the senior still looks to get cleared to play. After some close calls this year without him, the Utah defense couldn't work it's magic as No. 10 Utah lost its first game of the season in...
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It's time to talk BYU football. Spencer Rodak, owner of Stadium Sportzz, talks with Fan Insider's Justin Giles to break down BYU's Week 5 win against Cincinnati at LaVell Edwards Stadium. The conference victory was not only BYU's first Big 12 win, but was also the first Big 12 home...
It's time to talk Utah football. Spencer Rodak, owner of Stadium Sportzz, talks with Fan Insider's Justin Giles to break down Utah's Week 5 loss against Oregon State in what was a Top 20 showdown Friday night. In this episode, Justin and Spencer go over the good and the bad and...
Last year, I analyzed how ESPN's Football Power Index "FPI" had done in its predictions of how many wins and losses BYU would have each season. See here for a full breakdown of the FPI and the metrics used. As noted in the Fan Insider article, FPI was way off...
Let's talk about ESPN's Football Power Index or "FPI" as many call it. Yes, you've probably heard people reference it 100 times already this season, but for sports fans that are interested in how it works, you've come to the right place. When you go to your teams page on ESPN...
It’s time for bowl projections. Following a home win over Cincinnati (2-3) to claim it's first Big 12 victory, BYU (4-1) not only looks like a lock for a bowl game, but with so many teams in the conference struggling, the Cougars still have a great shot at making the...
It’s time for bowl projections. Coming off a bye week, the Utes bounced back from it's first loss of the season for a 34-14 home victory over Cal at Rice-Eccles Stadium. The Utes rushed for more than 300 yards in the win. BYU and Utah State weren't so lucky as the Cougars...
BYU led from start to finish as the Cougars coasted to a 27-14 victory over Texas Tech in front of a sellout crowd (63,523) at LaVell Edward Stadium Saturday night. It was a wild and wacky game in which BYU forced 5 turnovers, ran for a season high in yards...
The game lived up to the hype. Utah kicker Cole Becker made a 38-yard field goal as time expired to give No. 14 Utah a thrilling 34-32 victory on the road over No. 18 USC. The game took an unexpected turn as Utah had an 11-point lead entering the fourth quarter,...
It’s time for bowl projections. BYU bounced back with a big win over Texas Tech to remain unbeaten at home. The Cougars improved to 5-2 on the year and 4-0 at LaVell Edwards Stadium. The Utes took a big step forward to defending its Pac-12 title with a last-second 34-32 win over...
ESPN's College GameDay was in Salt Lake City today ahead of a huge Pac-12 matchup featuring No. 8 Oregon (6-1, 3-1 Pac-12) and No. 13 Utah (6-1, 3-1 Pac-12) at Rice-Eccles Stadium. Saturday also marked the fifth time that GameDay has come to Salt Lake City -- with the last...
No. 7 Texas (7-1, 4-1 Big 12) overpowered BYU (5-3, 2-3 Big 12) from start to finish as the Longhorns coasted to a 35-6 home victory over the Cougars Saturday afternoon at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium. With the win, Texas picked up its second win over BYU in program...
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