Chase Roberts' Return BOOSTS BYU Football's 2025 Prospects As They Work Portal

Will Chase Roberts' return in 2025 give the BYU Cougars the boost to remain a Big 12 Conference contender? In this episode, we explore the strategic implications of Chase Roberts' decision to stay with the BYU football program for another season. His choice not only highlights his commitment to Kalani Sitake and the team but also sets a precedent for other players considering their professional futures. Host Jake Hatch examines how Roberts' leadership and on-field prowess could influence BYU's performance in 2025, potentially elevating the team's standing in collegiate football.The episode also delves into the impact of new additions like former Southern Utah defensive lineman Anisi Purcell and Utah Utes flip Hunter Clegg on the defensive line. Their additions are expected to fortify Jay Hill's defense, providing a much-needed boost to counter strong offensive opponents in the Big 12. Jake discusses how these players fit into the existing team dynamics and what their presence means for the Cougars' defensive strategies moving forward.Furthermore, Emerson Gielman's commitment to Brigham Young University (BYU) as a walk-on quarterback is a significant development for Aaron Roderick and BYU. Jake explores how Gielman's skills and potential could shape the future of the team's quarterback depth chart. This episode provides listeners with a comprehensive look at how these key decisions and additions are setting the stage for a promising season, offering insights into the Cougars' long-term aspirations and strategies for success.Join the Locked On Cougars Insider Group by clicking here! There is a free 14-day trial before you're charged anythingSupport Us By Supporting Our Locked On Podcast Network Sponsors! Rocket Money - Cancel your unwanted subscriptions and reach your financial goals faster with Rocket Money. Go to RocketMoney.com/lockedon today.Gametime - Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuel  - The NFL Playoffs are almost here, but it’s not too late to get in on the regular season action with FanDuel because right now, new customers can finish the season strong with TWO HUNDRED and FIFTY DOLLARS in BONUS BETS if your first FIVE DOLLAR bet wins.Visit FANDUEL.COM to get started.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)Follow the Locked On Cougars podcast on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter to stay up-to-date with the latest with regards to the podcast and BYU sports news. Please remember to subscribe, enable notifications, rate and review the show.If you are interested in advertising with Locked On Cougars or the Locked On Podcast Network, please email us at [email protected] more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.