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Hour one of DJ & PK for August 15, 2025: Blake Cotton, Elijah Davis, NaQuari Rogers and Jaren Kump, Utah Football Kalani Sitake and Aaron Roderick, BYU Football RJ Young, Fox Sports
Former Cougar Jason Buck joins the program to talk about his time at BYU, this year's team, and more!
Kalani Sitake Football Media Availability
Hour 2 of JJ & Alex with Jeremiah Jensen and Alex Kirry. BYU head coach Kalani Sitake and BYU offensive coordinator Aaron Roderick BYU defensive coordinator Jay Hill Sucks to be YOU!
JJ & Alex with Jeremiah Jensen and Alex Kirry on August 11, 2025. AP Top 25 CFP Draft Weekend Warriors BYU head coach Kalani Sitake and BYU offensive coordinator Aaron Roderick BYU defensive coordinator Jay Hill Sucks to be YOU! More from Utah Fall Camp NFL Blitz: First weekend of preseason is in the books Best and Worst of the Day
Daily Herald sports columnist Darnell Dickson joined DJ & PK to talk BYU football and basketball while making predictions along the way.
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Kalani Sitake spoke with the media following today's scrimmage.
Hour 3 of JJ & Alex with Jeremiah Jensen and Alex Kirry. More from Utah Fall Camp NFL Blitz: Browns got multiple trade offers for Dillon Gabriel during offseason, per reports Best and Worst of the Day
BYU football coach Kalani Sitake addressed the media Saturday afternoon after the BYU Cougars held their first scrimmage of training camp.
Hour one of DJ & PK for August 8, 2025: Tobias Merriweather and Kalani Sitake Stevenson Sylvester, Former Utah Linebacker Tom Fornelli, CBS Sports
The entirety of DJ & PK for August 8, 2025: HOUR ONE Tobias Merriweather and Kalani Sitake Stevenson Sylvester, Former Utah Linebacker Tom Fornelli, CBS Sports HOUR TWO What is Trending Hot Takes or Toast Most painful sports moments? HOUR THREE Archie Manning speaking for his grandson? Jason Kreis, Real Salt Lake What are you watching this weekend? HOUR FOUR Robbie Bosco, BYU Athletics Slacker Radio Headlines Feedback of the Day
Former BYU football quarterback Robbie Bosco joined DJ & PK to talk about the QB battle for Kalani Sitake and examine what the new era of college athletics looks like from his seat as a fundraiser for the BYU athletic department.
With David Smoak & Paul Catalina Former BYU quarterback Riley Nelson joins the show to break down the Cougars' unexpected quarterback battle heading into the season. With starter Jake Retzlaff gone, three transfers — Ryder Burton, Gerry Bohanon, and Treyson Bourguet — are now competing for the job. Nelson explains why the decision is more complicated than it seems, what separates each contender, and why size, durability, and accuracy may shape the outcome. He also offers insider insight into Kalani Sitake's coaching style and how BYU's unique developmental approach continues to shape resilient and mature players. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ben Criddle talks BYU sports every weekday from 2 to 6 pm.Today's Co-Hosts: Ben Criddle (@criddlebenjamin)Subscribe to the Cougar Sports with Ben Criddle podcast:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-sports-with-ben-criddle/id99676
Hour 3 of JJ & Alex with Jeremiah Jensen and Alex Kirry. Mitch Harper, BYU Cougars insider for KSL Sports NFL Blitz: Lawrence excited to play and throw to Travis Hunter Best and Worst of the Day
JJ & Alex with Jeremiah Jensen and Alex Kirry on August 5, 2025. PFF puts out their All Big 12 Preseason team More from USU Fall Camp Would You Rather? Matt Tait, covers Kansas athletics for R1S1sports.com Kalani Sitake & Chase Roberts from BYU fall camp The Top 10: CFB Schools by Conference Championships Mitch Harper, BYU Cougars insider for KSL Sports NFL Blitz: Lawrence excited to play and throw to Travis Hunter Best and Worst of the Day
Hour one of DJ & PK for August 6, 2025: Kalani Sitake, BYU Football Dustin Smith, QB Elite Brett McMurphy, On3.com
The entirety of DJ & PK for August 6, 2025: HOUR ONE Kalani Sitake, BYU Football Dustin Smith, QB Elite Brett McMurphy, On3.com HOUR TWO What is Trending Hot Takes or Toast The Jersey attitude is real HOUR THREE Riley Jensen, College Football Expert BYU's ticket demand is sky high The "Minivan" returns to Utah HOUR FOUR Odds for Big 12 skill players Slacker Radio Headlines Feedback of the Day
Catch up on all the headlines in NFL, College Football, BYU, NBA, Utah Jazz, MLB and RSL news with "What is Trending" for August 6, 2025.
Hour 1 Phil Steele talks Utah & BYU When does USU want to hire a new Athletic Director by? If Kalani Sitake never coached another game for BYU, who is the 2nd best coach in BYU Football History? Hour 2 Former BYU WR & Current BYU Analyst Mitch Juergens 60 in 60 Watchlist: Aliki Vimahi, Utah DL Whole World News: Do you believe in ghosts? Hour 3 Georges Niang is back with the Utah Jazz in a "Blockbuster Trade" Kalani Sitake spoke at practce today Sports Roulette No hint to a Starting QB at BYU Yet
Georges Niang is back with the Utah Jazz in a "Blockbuster Trade" Kalani Sitake spoke at practce today Sports Roulette No hint to a Starting QB at BYU Yet
BYU football head coach Kalani Sitake spoke with the media after Day 6 of fall camp practice on August 5, 2025, at the Zions Bank practice fields at the Student Athlete Building in Provo, Utah. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast! Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Download the KSL Sports app Google: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bonneville.kslsports&hl=en_US iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ksl-sports/id143593
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Mitch Harper, BYU Cougars insider for KSL Sports, joins the program to break down the latest from BYU Fall camp, what he's seen from the media observation periods and how close the vest Kalani Sitake is keeping the cards to the chest on who the starting QB will be.
Hour 2 of JJ & Alex with Jeremiah Jensen and Alex Kirry. Matt Tait, covers Kansas athletics for R1S1sports.com Kalani Sitake & Chase Roberts from BYU fall camp The Top 10: CFB Schools by Conference Championships
Hour 1 Comparing Kyle Whittingham & Kalani Sitake's Coaching stats through the First 9 Seasons of their careers. Coaches Top 25 Poll, BYU Checks in at 23 Luka Doncic & De'Aaron Fox sign Max Contracts. Hour 2 AP Senior College Football Writer Ralph Russo 60 in 60 Watchlist: Sonny Makasini, BYU OL Good, Bad & Ugly Whole World News Hour 3 BYU Defensive Coordinator Jay Hill Sports Roulette: NCAA Tournament is not expanding, Clayton Keller says playoffs are the goal next year, Shedeur Sanders missing practices. Show Wrap Up.
Comparing Kyle Whittingham & Kalani Sitake's Coaching stats through the First 9 Seasons of their careers. Coaches Top 25 Poll, BYU Checks in at 23 Luka Doncic & De'Aaron Fox sign Max Contracts.
Hour 1 of Jake & Ben on August 1, 2025 It's another Quarterback Battle for BYU this year, but that's nothing new for Kalani Sitake and this staff. Top 3 Stories of the Day: Devon Dampier is already familiar with Jason Beck's offense, Johnny Juzang signs with the Minnesota Timberwolves, NFL Hall of Fame Game was Can't Miss TV. Washington Commanders Star Receiver Terry McLaurin has requested a trade.
Jake & Ben Full Show from August 1, 2025 Hour 1 It's another Quarterback Battle for BYU this year, but that's nothing new for Kalani Sitake and this staff. Top 3 Stories of the Day: Devon Dampier is already familiar with Jason Beck's offense, Johnny Juzang signs with the Minnesota Timberwolves, NFL Hall of Fame Game was Can't Miss TV. Washington Commanders Star Receiver Terry McLaurin has requested a trade. Hour 2 Former Ute Christian Cox joined the show to talk Utah Football and how big of a difference their new Offense will make. LeBron James posted photos to Instagram with the Los Angeles Clippers logo clearly in the background. What is he doing? Marcus Morris or Gilbert Arenas? Who is our Bozo of the Week?
BYU football head coach Kalani Sitake spoke with reporters after Day 1 of fall camp practice on July 30, 2025. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast! Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Download the KSL Sports app Google: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bonneville.kslsports&hl=en_US iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ksl-sports/id143593
Hour 3 of JJ & Alex with Jeremiah Jensen and Alex Kirry. Kalani Sitake, BYU head coach and McCae Hillstead, BYU quarterback Treyson Bourguet and Bear Bachmeier, BYU Quarterbacks Best and Worst of the Day
JJ & Alex with Jeremiah Jensen and Alex Kirry on July 30, 2025. Jason Beck, Utah Offensive Coordinator Morgan Scalley, Utah Defensive Coordinator Would You Rather? Chris Level, Radio Analyst for the Texas Tech Football Jim Harding, Utah offensive line coach The Top 10: Largest Schools by Enrollment Kalani Sitake, BYU head coach and McCae Hillstead, BYU quarterback Treyson Bourguet and Bear Bachmeier, BYU Quarterbacks Best and Worst of the Day
Top 3 Stories of the Day: Kalani Sitake opened up on when they want to decide on a Starting QB, Ace Bailey's first Nike Ad is a "Slam Dunk," NFL Preseason begins tonight.
Hour 1 of Jake & Ben on July 31, 2025 Jason Beck says the offense will go "No Huddle" a lot. How will that mesh with Kyle Whittingham's defense? Top 3 Stories: Kalani Sitake opened up on when they want to decide on a Starting QB, Ace Bailey's first Nike Ad is a "Slam Dunk," NFL Preseason begins tonight. Never Crown your Bozo of the Week before Friday comes. Gilbert Arenas comes in hot with a late entry.
Jake & Ben Full Show from July 31, 2025 Hour 1 Jason Beck says the offense will go "No Huddle" a lot. How will that mesh with Kyle Whittingham's defense? Top 3 Stories: Kalani Sitake opened up on when they want to decide on a Starting QB, Ace Bailey's first Nike Ad is a "Slam Dunk," NFL Preseason begins tonight. Never Crown your Bozo of the Week before Friday comes. Gilbert Arenas comes in hot with a late entry. Hour 2 Will we see any Wide Receivers step up at Utah this year? Jake's Band got together and made a couple of new songs for the show. "Sponsor the Show" & "Ben's Long Pants." Devon Damper is a natural leader for the Utes Program. That's something they didn't really have last year.
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This week's Y's Guys sets the stage for the start of BYU Football Fall Camp, which kicks off tomorrow in Provo. Hosts Dave McCann and Blaine Fowler preview key storylines, including the ongoing quarterback battle between Treyson Bourguet, McCae Hillstead, and Bear Bachmeier, and highlight the impact of key newcomers like Reggie Frischknecht, Tiger Bachmeier, Andrew Gentry, and Keanu Tanuvasa. As the countdown to the season opener against Portland State (Aug. 30) begins, the show dives deep into positional battles and practice expectations with expert insight.Former BYU linebacker and current BYUtv football analyst David Nixon joins the show with his Top 5 storylines heading into camp, including the QBs, defensive improvements, and expectations for BYU's dominant defense—which led the Big 12 in multiple categories last season. He also gives an injury update on brother-in-law Taysom Hill, who enters Saints camp on the PUP list but remains on the verge of an NFL milestone: becoming the only player in Super Bowl era history with 1,000+ yards passing, rushing, and receiving.The show also welcomes back Jen Rockwood, head coach of BYU Women's Soccer, who kicks off her 31st season. She plays a game of "Which stat are you most proud of?" while reflecting on 464 career wins, 25 NCAA appearances, and the rise of her program as a national contender. She previews this year's squad ahead of the Blue-White game and a loaded non-conference slate that includes UCLA, Auburn, and Arkansas.Beyond football and soccer, the episode covers Cougars in the NFL as training camps open across the league. Updates include Fred Warner, Puka Nacua, Zach Wilson, Kingsley Suamataia, and others. On the basketball front, the show introduces new recruit Aleksej Kostić, recaps Egor Demin's Summer League run, and reports on Dean Rueckert's official visit. Also noted: Travis Hansen has been named BYU's Senior Associate AD overseeing NIL and revenue sharing, joining Kalani Sitake, Diljeet Taylor, and Chad Lewis in the university's growing leadership team. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hans Olsen joined DJ & PK to preview training camp for the BYU Cougars as Kalani Sitake enters his 10th season as the head coach of the BYU football program.
Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte turn the spotlight on BYU linebacker Jack Kelly. The guys break down what makes Kelly a rising force on the Cougars’ defense and share what head coach Kalani Sitake had to say about his leadership, work ethic, and playmaking ability. They also play a conversation Mitch had with Kelly at Big 12 Media Days.
Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte dive into BYU’s recent success on the recruiting trail and what it means for the program’s future. They discuss why recruiting rankings matter more than some fans might think, how high-profile commitments can shift national perception, and what this momentum says about Kalani Sitake’s vision.
Who are the best head coaches in the Big 12 heading into the 2025 college football season? Heartland College Sports' Pete Mundo rank all 16 Big 12 coaches from top to bottom. Find out where guys like Mike Gundy, Lance Leipold, Kalani Sitake, and newcomers like Rich Rodriguez and Scott Frost land on the list.In this video:Coaching rankings from No. 16 to No. 1!Breakdowns of each coach's resume and 2025 outlook!Who's rising, who's falling, and who's under pressure!
Head Coach Kalani Sitake sat down with Mitch Harper at Big 12 Media Days to break down BYU’s quarterback room heading into the season. Sitake shares his thoughts on McCae Hillstead’s early impact, Treyson Bourguet’s development, and what Bear Bachmeier brings to the offense. Get insider insight straight from the head coach on how the QB competition is shaping up and what fans should watch for this fall.
Soren & Leabo are live from the Big 12 Media Days in Dallas again, we set the scene and are joined by Kansas QB Jalon Daniels, as well as BYU HC Kalani Sitake!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper was inside The Star in Frisco, Texas, for Day 1 of the 2025 Big 12 Media Days. Harper shared his takeaways from the news around BYU football in Texas—the quarterback situation with Jake Retzlaff and tidbits from conversations with Kalani Sitake, players, and administrators. Also, Mitch reveals his preseason poll if the Big 12 still had a poll for the media to vote on. Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark addressed the media in his state of the conference address at Big 12 Football Media Days in Frisco, Texas on July 8, 2025. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast! Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Download the KSL Sports app Google: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bonneville.kslsports&hl=en_US iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ksl-sports/id143593
BYU football head coach Kalani Sitake addressed the media at Big 12 Football Media Days on the main stage in Frisco, Texas, on July 8, 2025. Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark addressed the media in his state of the conference address at Big 12 Football Media Days in Frisco, Texas, on July 8, 2025. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast! Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Download the KSL Sports app Google: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bonneville.kslsports&hl=en_US iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ksl-sports/id143593
Big 12 Football coaches, including BYU head coach Kalani Sitake, spoke with ESPN's Matt Berrie in a roundtable format discussing the league and the state of college football. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast! Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Download the KSL Sports app Google: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bonneville.kslsports&hl=en_US iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ksl-sports/id143593
BYU football head coach Kalani Sitake spoke with a group of reporters at Big 12 Media Days in Frisco, Texas, on July 8, 2025. He addressed a variety of questions during the media breakout session, which took place in the end zone of The Star. Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark addressed the media in his state of the conference address at Big 12 Football Media Days in Frisco, Texas, on July 8, 2025. Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast! Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Download the KSL Sports app Google: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bonneville.kslsports&hl=en_US iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ksl-sports/id143593
Yormark said the Big 12 continues to believe the 5+11 model is the best model for the playoff and that 16 teams is the right number in general and that he expects several Big 12 teams to make the playoffs this upcoming season… Also, regarding BYU…Jake Retzlaff remains on the roster and Kalani Sitake said he'd let Retzlaff speak to media when the time comes instead of speaking for him Show Sponsored by SANDHILLS GLOBALOur Sponsors:* Check out Hims: https://hims.com/EARLYBREAKAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
BYU head football coach Kalani Sitake joins the program to discuss his personality as a head coach,