Author: Tyla-Ann Wright

Quarterback Kedon Slovis is transferring to BYU after playing last season for Pittsburgh. This announcement comes after Jaren Hall declared for the NFL Draft. BYU Football Welcomes Kedon Slovis to the Football Family. https://twitter.com/Kedonslovis/status/1606696226506035201 Former USC and Pittsburgh quarterback is transferring to BYU for his last year of eligibility. He is coming in to compete for the starting job after Jaren Hall declared for the NFL Draft. Kedon Slovis Slovis played three seasons for the Trojans in those years he had 70% completion. In 2019 his best season so far when he won Pac-12 Offensive Freshman of the Year. That…

BYU Quarterback Jaren Hall declares for the NFL Draft. He thanks BYU for the last amazing three years and all the growth that happened. This comes just days after he excepts his invite to the Reese’s Senior Bowl. https://twitter.com/jarenhall3/status/1606468122051239938 Jaren Hall Jaren Hall from Spanish Fork, Utah a 6’1 205lbs junior and two year Cougar Starter. Hall has played in 31 games for the Cougars since 2018 where he played running back in 2018 and 2019 and a starter at the Quarterback position since 2021. Hall was a leader on offense and is ready to take his crack at the…

BYU quarterback Jaren Hall accepted his invite to Reece’s Senior Bowl this morning. Hall, a two-year starter for the Cougars and a great passer and rusher, will take his game to the Senior Bowl. Jaren Hall could leave this year but he could also return and play one more year. This may be a sign that he will not return to BYU next season. https://twitter.com/seniorbowl/status/1605933223837667328 Jaren Hall Jaren Hall from Spanish Fork, Utah a 6’1 205lbs junior and two year Cougar Starter. Hall has played in 31 games for the Cougars since 2018 where he played running back in 2018…

Max Tooley to Return to BYU https://www.instagram.com/p/Cj6tbL9AWcj/ Max Tooley is returning for his final season of BYU Football. This is a big win for the BYU defense with Pili’s transfer and the defense’s struggles this past season. Tooley joined the Cougars in 2018 where he played in just four games during that first season and had two tackles. He didn’t make a big impact that year as he learned the ropes and worked on his skills. In 2019 he played in all 13 games with 48 tackles, two tackles for loss, one interception, and one pass breakup. In those 13…

Keenan Pili Transfers to Tennessee Former BYU Linebacker Keenan Pili will transfer to Tennessee to continue his education and his playing career. https://twitter.com/KeenanPili7/status/1605655521054244864 Keenan Pili played for BYU from 2019-2022. He played in 36 games for the Cougars including against the Vols in 2019 when the Cougars beat them in overtime. With his first season as a Cougar playing in 11 games with 25 tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss, one sack, and two pass break ups. Working alongside many great linebackers who played for the time with the Cougars and learning how to one day lead the Cougar defense. In…

BYU Football Early Signing Day 2023 BYU Football Welcomes 16 new Cougars to the Family today. With it being Early Signing Day these early commits have inked the deal with BYU Football. Jackson Bowers TE Jackson Bowers 6’5 230 lbs from Mesa, Arizona played Tight End and was recruited by Tight Ends coach Steve Clark. Bowers prepped at Mountain View High School in Mesa, Arizona. Most notably, former BYU quarterbacks John Beck and Max Hall prepped at Mountain View. Owen Borg LB Owen Borg Linebacker 6-2 190 from Corner Canyon High School. According to 247sports is a three-star athlete. Growing…

BYU Football Welcomes Sione Po’uha BYU football announced Tuesday afternoon the addition of Sione Po’uha as a Defensive assistant coach. He comes from the University of Utah and the Naval Academy. Po’uha comes in with eight years of experience in coaching and played eight years in the NFL for the New York Jets. Has coached in four bowl games and helped lead the Utes to many wins. https://twitter.com/BYUfootball/status/1605406987927199744 In 2019 Po’uha was part of a defensive staff that led the Utes to one of the most successful seasons in school history. Utah ranked No. 2 in the FBS in total…

BYU Football has many players who could come back for another season, call it a career or move on to the NFL. The Cougars had 34 juniors, seniors, or super seniors who in the next few days will be deciding what to do. I will update this article as the news comes out and some other articles for the big breaking news on this subject. Offense Clark Barrington OL Clark Barrington has been with the Cougars since 2018-2022. Barrington has transferred to Baylor to join his brother. https://www.instagram.com/p/Cmeq_XvLpjA/ Christopher Brooks RB This season was it for him eligibility and after…

BYU Bowl Game History 2011-2022 BYU’s bowl game history as an independent has been great and also brought many fun games. Also, matchups that BYU doesn’t play year in and year out. The Cougars are ready to take the field one last time as an independent team. 2011 Bowl Game: Armed Forces Bowl Opponent: Tulsa Final Score: 24-21 Cougars Victory The Cougars started off the Independence Era strong and beat Tulsa in the Armed Forces Bowl. Riley Nelson, Cody Hoffman and JJ Di Luigi led the Cougars on offense to give the Cougars the Victory and finish that season 10-3.…

BYU Football 2022 Season has come to an end at 7-5. This also marks an end of an era as the Cougars head to the Big 12 after being Independent for the last 11 seasons. The offense did well all season long with Jaren Hall at the helm and Puka Nacua being a leader on and off the field. With many key injuries and losing Gunner Romney and Puka Nacua’s first game of the season. Kody Epps, Keanu Hill, Chase Roberts, and Brayden Cosper these wide receivers stepped up and saved the passing game which saved the season. The running…