BYU Sports Nation

4 days to kickoff! Breaking down BYU's first depth chart, sound from Coordinators Corner, a game preview with ESPN's Pete Sousa, DT Justin Kirkland on his offseason, BYU hoops' hire of Patrick Mutombo, and Spencer's debut Big 12 Power Rankings.

Spencer Linton and Jarom Jordan make their official predictions for BYU Football's 2026 season. ESPN analyst Trevor Matich previews the Utah Tech opener. Plus, Cougars on NFL rosters, Women's Volleyball's 2-0 start and a football spelling bee.

Join hosts Jarom Jordan and Spencer Linton every weekday as they give you an exclusive look at BYU Football, Basketball, and more. You’ll get in-depth play analysis, athlete interviews, and gripping commentary on all things BYU Athletics.

BYU Sports Nation examines BYU's athletics restructure, gets Blaine Fowler's final football camp takeaways and hears Matthias Dunn's journey from walk-on to expected starting kicker. Plus, the 2026 Hall of Fame class and wins in women's soccer.

Can BYU's defense be even better in 2026? Kelly Poppinga joins BYUSN to discuss the Cougars' defense, Claire Little Chambers previews volleyball season, and we recap the latest BYU headlines.

Where will BYU's offense improve most in 2026? Aaron Roderick and Bear Bachmeier join BYUSN as we preview the Cougar offense, crown the Best of BYU Football bracket champion, and catch up on the latest BYU headlines. 00:00:00 - Where will BYU's offense improve and what questions are there 00:22:58 - Aaron Roderick breaks down Fall Camp 00:35:33 - Cougar Headlines and Poll Update 00:39:49 - Bear Bachmeier's Fall Camp Breakdown 00:48:48 - Elite Voice of the Day

BYU SN breaks down the biggest preseason predictions surrounding the Cougars, from WR concerns and CFP projections to Joel Klatt’s Texas Tech take. Plus, Bear Bachmeier’s award watchlists, BYU hoops, and interviews with Tanuvasa and Bruce Mitchell.

With game one approaching, BYU Football's biggest "What Ifs" take center stage. ESPN's Trevor Matich joins to discuss where BYU could improve or decline, while Walker Lyons talks offense and brotherhood. Plus, a look at Women's Soccer's win over USC. 00:00:00 - BYU's Biggest What-Ifs 00:19:49 - Trevor Matich’s BIG BYU Football Predictions for 2026 00:34:37 - Today's Cougar Headlines 00:00:00 - Walker Lyons on Sports Nation 00:47:10 - Rise & Shout-Outs & Final Takes

Join hosts Jarom Jordan and Spencer Linton every weekday as they give you an exclusive look at BYU Football, Basketball, and more. You’ll get in-depth play analysis, athlete interviews, and gripping commentary on all things BYU Athletics.

BYU Basketball adds another big piece. Jonathan Tavernari joins us to break down what the latest addition means for Kevin Young and the Cougars. Plus, ESPN ranks BYU football No. 6, Tiger Bachmeier joins us, and more. 00:00:00 - BYU Basketball Transfer Portal News 00:22:02 - Jonathan Tavernari Interview 00:37:08 - BYUtv Sports Nation: Various BYU Sport Updates 00:41:03 - Interview With Tiger Bachmeier 00:49:05 - QOTD & Wrap Up

Today on BYU Sports Nation: Dallin Hall, Keba Keita, and Weylin Lapuaho enter the transfer portal seeking fifth-year eligibility. Fall camp interview, the Houston Cougars Big 12 preview, and the Best of BYU Football in the 2020's. 00:00:00 - BYU Transfer News & Discussion 00:22:23 - Interviews With Evan Johnson & Raider Damuni 00:37:37 - BYUtv Sports Nation Headlines 00:40:48 - Big 12 Team Previews: Houston Cougars 00:46:26 - Best of BYU Football in the 2020’s” Bracket Update

BYU Football hits the halfway point of fall camp with updates on QB2, LJ Martin, the receivers and Kelly Poppinga’s defense. Plus, LJ joins the show, Women’s Soccer faces Wisconsin, and Mark Ogletree and Dave McCann discuss The Leadership Legacy of L 00:00:00 - Cougar Camp Report 00:25:07 - LJ Martin Interview 00:34:37 - Cougar Headlines 00:36:51 - LaVell’s Leadership Legacy — Mark Ogletree & Dave McCann Interview 00:46:17 - 2020s Bracket: Kansas State vs. Alamo Bowl

BYU is ranked No. 14 to start 2026, but can the Cougars win the Big 12 and crack the Top 10? We debate the bold preseason predictions, hear from Justin Kirkland and Andrew Gentry, get Bear Bachmeier mic’d up and preview Baylor. 00:00:00 - How Will BYU Football's Performance Compare to the AP Poll Predictions? 00:22:17 - Interview With Justin Kirkland & Andrew Gentry 00:36:46 - Headlines and Updates on BYU Athletics 00:38:25 - Big 12 Team Preview: Baylor Bears 00:46:05 - Todays Update of the "Best of BYU Football in the 2020’s” Bracket

Spencer Linton and Jarom Jordan react to BYU's preseason AP Poll ranking. ESPN's Trevor Matich previews the Cougars, the Big 12 and Kalani Sitake. Plus, fall-camp overreactions and a look at BYU standouts in the NFL preseason. Plus more BYU coverage.

Join hosts Jarom Jordan and Spencer Linton every weekday as they give you an exclusive look at BYU Football, Basketball, and more. You’ll get in-depth play analysis, athlete interviews, and gripping commentary on all things BYU Athletics.

Who are BYU Football's biggest X-factors for 2026? Greg Wrubell joins to discuss expectations and training camp, the hosts predict BYU's AP Poll ranking, Fesi Sitake talks wide receivers, and the latest Cougar headlines from football, golf, volleybal 00:00:00 - BYU Football X-Factors & Preseason AP Poll Predictions 00:19:35 - Greg Wrubell on BYU Football's Expectations, Training Camp & X-Factors 00:32:22 - Cougars in the NFL, Golf Updates & BYU Sports Headlines 00:35:18 - Tyler Allgeier vs. Puka Nacua: Best Play of the 2020s? 00:38:33 - Fesi Sitake Breaks Down BYU's Wide Receiver Room

BYU opens as a 47.5-point favorite against Utah Tech. We debate whether the line is a big deal, react to BYU’s No. 21 SP+ ranking, celebrate women’s soccer’s upset of No. 9 UCLA, and hear from Sione Moa and Jake Clifton. 00:00:00 - Is BYU’s 47.5-Point Favorite Line a Big Deal? 00:23:24 - Sione Moa & Jake Clifton Open Up About Their BYU Journeys 00:38:59 - Best One-Handed Catch: Chase Roberts vs. Darius Lassiter 00:42:40 - Cade Uluave Named to Dick Butkus Award Watchlist 00:46:23 - BYU Fans React to the 47.5-Point Line + Women's Soccer No. 9 UCLA Upset

Tre Alexander discusses BYU’s talented defense and his expectations for 2026. The crew predicts who could surprise this fall, reacts to Big 12 coaches’ comments about Bear Bachmeier and debates BYU’s best bowl win of the decade. 00:00:00 - Could THIS Surprise BYU Football in 2026? 00:23:55 - Tre Alexander Isn’t Holding Back 00:34:12 - BYU’s Best Bowl Win of the 2020s? 00:40:40 - Is UCF BYU’s Biggest Trap Game? 00:47:07 - Who OR What Will Surprise BYU Fans This Season?

BYU Football wraps week one of training camp with a position-by-position breakdown. Legend Glasker joins the show, while Ellie Walbruch and Lucy Kesler preview BYU Soccer’s opener at No. 9 UCLA. 00:00:00 - BYU Position Predictions in 1 Word 00:23:04 - Legend Glasker on Training Camp 00:35:00 - Best of the 2020s: Kansas State vs. Oklahoma State 00:38:21 - BYU Women’s Soccer Season Preview 00:47:59 - Training Camp Question of the Day

Spencer Linton and Jarom Jordan share their boldest expectations for BYU Football in 2026. Blaine Fowler breaks down his biggest takeaways from the opening week of training camp, and the Best of BYU Football in the 2020s bracket continues. 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:24:55 - BYU Lands 3 Preseason All-Americans 00:00:00 - 5 Bold BYU Football Predictions + Is a 20-Team CFP Too Much? 00:28:48 - Blaine Fowler's Bold BYU Football Predictions for 2026 00:41:47 - Bear Bachmeier's BEST Play? Hurdle vs. Bear on the Loose 00:48:06 - Curtis Brown's Powerful Message

Join hosts Jarom Jordan and Spencer Linton every weekday as they give you an exclusive look at BYU Football, Basketball, and more. You’ll get in-depth play analysis, athlete interviews, and gripping commentary on all things BYU Athletics.

Jarom Jordan and Jason Shepherd break down BYU Football's most important players, with wide receiver Jojo Phillips and left tackle Paki Finau joining the show to discuss their roles, the team's preparation, and expectations for the 2026 season. 00:00:00 - Who are BYU Football's most important players? 00:22:39 - Jojo Philips talks fall camp and upcoming season expectations for the passing game 00:32:23 - Best of BYU Football in the 2020s: The Best Win Over Utah 00:41:41 - Left Tackle Paki Finau talks Anticipation for the New Season 00:49:57 - Cosmo in the Hall of Fame!

Spencer Linton and Jarom Jordan recap day one of BYU Football fall camp with their biggest takeaways, top practice highlights, and reactions from Kalani Sitake and players. Plus, interviews with Cade Uluave and Roger Saleapaga. 00:00:00 - Coach Kalani Sitake and Players Share Fall Camp Highlights 00:24:07 - Linebacker Cade Uluave shares updates from fall camp and 2026 defense expectations 00:33:51 - Best of BYU Football in the 2020's Bracket: Tyler Allgeier and LJ Martin 00:39:56 - Transfer Tight End Roger Saleapaga II: Fall Camp and How His Faith Brought Him to BYU 00:48:39 - How's the Team Looking at the Start of Fall Camp?

Fall camp is underway for BYU football! Spencer Linton and Jarom Jordan break down Kelly Poppinga's defense, the WR1 battle, LJ Martin and Bear Bachmeier, welcome Hans Olsen, and kick off the "Best of BYU Football in the 2020s" bracket. 00:00:00 - BYU Football Training Camp Begins: The 9 Biggest Storylines to Watch 00:23:16 - Hans Olsen Breaks Down BYU Football's Biggest Training Camp Questions 00:39:04 - BYU Football Watch Lists, Soccer Poll & Today's Cougar Headlines 00:41:23 - Zach Wilson vs. Jaren Hall: Who's BYU's Best QB of the 2020s? 00:47:43 - Fans Share Their Biggest BYU Football Training Camp Storylines

Spencer Linton and Jason Shepherd discuss whether BYU Football can exceed expectations in 2026. BYU Women's Basketball Head Coach Lee Cummard joins the show, and the Big 12 preview series continues with UCF. 00:00:00 - Will BYU Football Overachieve this Season? 00:22:59 - Lee Cummard and BYU Women’s Basketball Preseason 00:38:43 - Who Will Be the Most Influential Player This Season? 00:43:14 - Where Does BYU Football Stand in Ranking? 00:51:51 - BYU Football Headlines

Spencer Linton and Jarom Jordan discuss the NCAA's new "5-in-5" rule, debate whether Bear Bachmeier or LJ Martin is more crucial to BYU Football's success, and welcome BYU Basketball guard Brooks Bahr. 00:00:00 - New NCAA “5-in-5” Rule & BYU Football Player Discussion 00:19:52 - Interview with Brooks Bahr on BYU Men's Basketball 00:34:01 - The Latest on Everything BYU Sports 00:37:04 - Should BYU Be Worried About The Kansas Jayhawks? 00:46:34 - Answering the QOTD: How Will BYU Benefit From the New NCAA Ruling?

Join hosts Jarom Jordan and Spencer Linton every weekday as they give you an exclusive look at BYU Football, Basketball, and more. You’ll get in-depth play analysis, athlete interviews, and gripping commentary on all things BYU Athletics.

We look back at BYU's standout freshman class from last season, featuring AJ Dybantsa, Bear Bachmeier, Jane Hedengren, Kihei Akina, and other breakout performers, while previewing the next wave of Cougar freshmen. 00:00:00 - AJ Dybantsa's Freshman Year: In Review 00:17:16 - Bear Bachmeier's Freshman Year Review 00:31:45 - A Look at Jane Hedengren's Freshman Year 00:40:21 - Kihei Akina's Freshman Year and PGA Experience 00:46:51 - Was This BYU's Greatest Season for Freshman of All Time?

Jarom Jordan, Spencer Linton, and Blaine Fowler draft their ultimate BYU Football dream teams in a fantasy-style showdown. From QB to TE, plus flex and defensive season picks, they compare rosters and debate whose all-time lineup reigns supreme. 00:00:00 - Draft Rules and Beginning Rounds 00:29:25 - Draft Rounds 2 & 3 00:42:16 - The Final Picks 00:47:17 - Which Team is Best?

Spencer and Dave discuss the Big 12 teams most likely to surprise this season, share BYU men's basketball and Madden NFL updates, interview ESPN analyst Trevor Matich, and predict what BYU football is most likely to accomplish this year. 00:00:00 - BYU Football Big 12 "Most Likely To..." 00:27:48 - Mens Basketball and Cougars in the NFL Madden Ratings 00:31:31 - Interview With Trevor Matich 00:46:28 - QOTD: "Most Likely To..." BYU Football Team 00:48:39 - Jamal Willis BYU Devotional Recap and Conclusion

Spencer Linton and Jarom Jordan discuss BYU's preseason AP Poll outlook with BYUtv Analyst David Nixon, revisit influential Cougar games, spotlight BYU NFL free agents, and preview Oklahoma State. 00:00:00 - BYU Football Preseason AP Poll Outlook 00:25:17 - Discussion With BYUtv Analyst David Nixon 00:39:48 - Cougar Highlights: Jersey Patch Deal, NFL, Softball, and Other Updates 00:42:24 - Oklahoma State Preview 00:48:10 - QOTD: Where Does BYU Deserve to be Ranked in the Preseason AP Poll?

Join hosts Jarom Jordan and Spencer Linton discuss how BYU's CFP chances compare to last year, review Cougar football's biggest what-ifs, BYU basketball's roster, hear from CFP Executive Director Rich Clark, and preview the Iowa State Cyclones. 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:23:56 - Rich Clark Interview About CFP 00:00:00 - Can BYU Football Make a Run to the Playoffs? 00:39:23 - Cougar Headlines: Men's Basketball Update 00:42:23 - Big 12 Team Preview: Iowa State Cyclones 00:47:48 - BYU Football Dream Team

Join hosts Jarom Jordan and Spencer Linton every weekday as they give you an exclusive look at BYU Football, Basketball, and more. You’ll get in-depth play analysis, athlete interviews, and gripping commentary on all things BYU Athletics.

Rob Neilson discusses his first season as BYU Women’s Volleyball head coach. Plus, AJ Dybantsa is named Big 12 Men’s Athlete of the Year, Iowa State’s football outlook, and which Big 12 game will challenge BYU the most. 00:00:00 - AJ Dybantsa Wins Big 12 Athlete of the Year + BYU Schedule Debate 00:21:53 - Rob Neilson BYU Women's Volleyball Head Coach Interview 00:36:24 - Cougar Headlines 00:39:50 - Football Roster Updates 00:48:46 - Vote Cosmo for Mascot Hall of Fame

Jarom Jordan and Spencer Linton discuss BYU Football's 2026 ceiling, from new coaches to offensive weapons. ESPN's Sean Farnham joins to break down expectations for BYU Basketball's roster and preseason schedule.

Spencer Linton and Jarom Jordan discuss BYU Basketball's reported international center addition with Blaine Fowler. Plus, they break down Rob Wright III's Big 12 Player of the Year buzz, preview TCU football, and share the latest BYU headlines. 00:00:00 - BYU's Center Search Ends? | Rob Wright III Preseason Buzz 00:23:56 - The Biggest BYU Sports Stories of the Day 00:27:51 - Blaine Fowler on BYU Basketball's Frontcourt & Rob Wright III 00:41:11 - Is TCU a Big 12 Title Contender in 2026? 00:48:22 - BYUSN's Elite Voice of the Day

BYU Sports Nation analyzes BYU Basketball's new non-conference schedule with assistant coach Chris Burgess, discusses the search for a center, reacts to Egor Demin's standout Summer League, and previews Arizona in the first Big 12 team spotlight. 00:00:00 - BYU Basketball's 2026 Non-Conference Schedule Is HERE... Is It Tough Enough? 00:20:33 - Chris Burgess Breaks Down BYU's Non-Conference Schedule & Center Search 00:38:07 - Non-Conference Schedule, and Summer League/Professional Cougars Update 00:41:24 - Big 12 Opener BYU - Arizona Wildcats 2026 Preview 00:49:06 - BYU - Utah State Rivalry? Dean of Engineering shoutout

Join hosts Jarom Jordan and Spencer Linton every weekday as they give you an exclusive look at BYU Football, Basketball, and more. You’ll get in-depth play analysis, athlete interviews, and gripping commentary on all things BYU Athletics.

Join hosts Jarom Jordan and Spencer Linton every weekday as they give you an exclusive look at BYU Football, Basketball, and more. You’ll get in-depth play analysis, athlete interviews, and gripping commentary on all things BYU Athletics. 00:00:00 - Best of Big 12 Media Days Part 2

BYU Sports Nation debates Utah vs. Notre Dame as BYU's biggest game, welcomes Olivia Hamlin and Liza Astakhova, talks Big 12 title hopes with Pete Sousa, and reacts to AJ Dybantsa, Keba Keita, and the latest BYU headlines. 00:00:00 - Which Game Matters More? 00:19:16 - BYU Wbb's Olivia Hamilin and Liza Astakhova on Offseason Growth 00:32:02 - AJ's BYU Defense and Big 12 Player Poll 00:36:14 - Pete Sousa from Big 12 Media Days 00:46:15 - Question of the Day

BYU Sports Nation predicts BYU Football’s win odds with ESPN’s FPI, features Brian Santiago on the Cougars’ future, reacts to AJ Dybantsa’s Summer League, celebrates Big 12 award nominees, and debates Tom Brady’s BYU recruiting "what if." 00:00:00 - Guess that Game, ESPN Win Odds Edition 00:23:34 - The Big 12's Best Leaders Are Ready for 2026 | Brian Santiago 00:37:06 - Summer League and Player of the Year Discussion 00:40:30 - Hurry Up Drill + Tom Brady as a Cougar?? 00:47:43 - Bruce Brockbank + Big 12 Athlete of the Year

Today on BYUtv Sports Nation, Jarom and Jason discuss which BYU Football game is circled on their schedule and where preseason polls are missing the mark. Bruce Mitchell previews the season, and Danny Ainge's Hall of Fame legacy is celebrated. 00:00:00 - BYU Football Superlatives 00:23:15 - Bruce Mitchell Interview 00:37:06 - Today's Headlines 00:41:33 - Danny Ainge in the HOF 00:47:46 - Rise and Shoutout

BYU Sports Nation discusses BYU’s No. 20 ESPN FPI ranking, AJ Dybantsa and Egor Demin’s Summer League success, a historic draft year for Cougar athletics, and interviews with Shehan Jeyarajah and Berry Tramel on BYU’s Big 12 title hopes. 00:00:00 - Can BYU Beat ESPN's Playoff Projection? + Hurry Up Drill 00:25:12 - Is this the year the Big 12 has two teams in the CFP? 00:35:33 - Berry Tramel Is Ready to Put BYU at the Top 00:35:45 - Summer League updates and MLB Draft Picks 00:48:30 - Cosmo in the Hall of Fame?

Join hosts Jarom Jordan and Spencer Linton every weekday as they give you an exclusive look at BYU Football, Basketball, and more. You’ll get in-depth play analysis, athlete interviews, and gripping commentary on all things BYU Athletics.

Rise and shout, the Cougars are out! Relive the top interviews, storylines and biggest moments from Big 12 Football Media Days as BYU prepares for the 2026 season.

BYU Sports Nation recaps the biggest takeaways from Big 12 Media Days, including BYU's conference title expectations, CFP outlook, the BYU–Utah rivalry, and AJ Dybantsa's Summer League debut. Plus, interviews with Dusty Dvoracek and Leger Douzable. 00:00:00 - BYU Picked to Win the Big 12? + Is the BYU-Utah Rivalry Changing? 00:22:45 - Dusty Dvoracek Explains BYU's Path to the College Football Playoff 00:37:20 - AJ Dybantsa, Egor Demin & BYU Headlines 00:39:37 - Leger Douzable on BYU's Big 12 Title & CFP Chances 00:47:36 - Is the BYU-Utah Rivalry Becoming Less Toxic?

BYU Sports Nation recaps day two of Big 12 Media Days with interviews featuring Bear Bachmeier and Evan Johnson, reactions to Kalani Sitake and Brett Yormark, playoff expansion, Big 12 headlines, and teams trending up or down. 00:00:00 - Media Days Storylines and Evan Johnson 00:30:34 - Bear Bachmeier on his Off-season Improvements and Leadership 00:39:55 - Kalani on Playoff Expansion and BYU Basketball Signee 00:43:22 - Trending Up or Down Big 12 Edition 00:48:30 - Biggest Big 12 Media Day Storylines

Big 12 Media Days have begun! Hear from LJ Martin and Kalani Sitake as Jarom Jordan and Jason Shepherd discuss BYU's six All-Big 12 selections, championship expectations, and which Big 12 teams are trending up or down. 00:00:00 - Big 12 Football Media Days: Day 1 with LJ Martin and Big 12 Preseason Honors 00:22:44 - Is it College Football Playoff or Bust + Kalani Sitake 00:39:58 - Big 12 Media Days: Day 1 Headlines and Cougar Headlines 00:44:17 - Big 12 Trending up or Trending Down 00:48:46 - College Playoff and Big 12 Preseason Rewards

BYU Sports Nation previews Big 12 Media Days with Hans Olsen, discusses BYU's playoff outlook, LJ Martin's preseason honors, Egor Demin's Summer League debut, conference storylines, and fans' best "I was at that game" memories. 00:00:00 - The Biggest Storylines Heading Into Big 12 Media Days 00:24:05 - Hans Olsen Previews Big 12 Media Days & BYU's Title Chances 00:41:28 - Summer League Stars and Cougs in the Pros 00:44:29 - Hurry up Drill Drafting BYU Basketball as Football Players 00:47:35 - What is your best "I was there" moment?

Join hosts Jarom Jordan and Spencer Linton every weekday as they give you an exclusive look at BYU Football, Basketball, and more. You’ll get in-depth play analysis, athlete interviews, and gripping commentary on all things BYU Athletics.