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EPISODE · Apr 20, 2026 · 43 MIN

BYU reportedly adds SDSU to schedule. Why does Utah State care? And BYU’s BIG transfer portal need.

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BYU got a big transfer portal win with Rob Wright returning, but the Cougars still have major questions in the frontcourt. In this episode of the Loyal Cougars Podcast, we break down the good and bad from BYU’s latest roster movement, what’s still missing at the 4 and 5, and whether Cougar fans should actually thank Mark Pope for how things played out with Rob. We also dive into BYU’s reported matchup with San Diego State, whether Utah State has a real reason to be upset, and debate who BYU’s top rivals are right now outside of Utah. Then we wrap it up with a football 20-in-20 spotlight and a look back at a classic CougarBoard-era prediction. In this episode: - BYU transfer portal updates - Rob Wright’s return and what it means - The Cougars’ biggest roster problem - BYU vs. San Diego State reaction - Does Utah State have a legit gripe? - Who are BYU’s top 3 rivals today? - Start, Bench, Cut: rivalry edition - Football 20 in 20 - This week in CougarBoard history Subscribe for more BYU sports coverage, recruiting talk, roster breakdowns, and year-round Cougar conversation. #BYU #BYUBasketball #BYUFootball #Cougars #TransferPortal #Big12 #LoyalCougars #CougarBoard

BYU got a big transfer portal win with Rob Wright returning, but the Cougars still have major questions in the frontcourt. In this episode of the Loyal Cougars Podcast, we break down the good and bad from BYU’s latest roster movement, what’s still missing at the 4 and 5, and whether Cougar fans should actually thank Mark Pope for how things played out with Rob.We also dive into BYU’s reported matchup with San Diego State, whether Utah State has a real reason to be upset, and debate who BYU’s top rivals are right now outside of Utah. Then we wrap it up with a football 20-in-20 spotlight and a look back at a classic CougarBoard-era prediction.In this episode:- BYU transfer portal updates- Rob Wright’s return and what it means- The Cougars’ biggest roster problem- BYU vs. San Diego State reaction- Does Utah State have a legit gripe?- Who are BYU’s top 3 rivals today?- Start, Bench, Cut: rivalry edition- Football 20 in 20- This week in CougarBoard historySubscribe for more BYU sports coverage, recruiting talk, roster breakdowns, and year-round Cougar conversation.#BYU #BYUBasketball #BYUFootball #Cougars #TransferPortal #Big12 #LoyalCougars #CougarBoard

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