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FILE - Virginia head coach Bronco Mendenhall directs his players during the second half of the Atlantic Coast Conference championship NCAA college football game against Clemson in Charlotte, N.C., Saturday, Dec. 7, 2019. One year after dynamic quarterback Bryce Perkins led Virginia to its first Coastal Division title in the Atlantic Coast Conference and a trip to the Orange Bowl, the Cavaliers will put Bronco Mendenhall’s new standard to a big test this season.(AP Photo/Gerry Broome, File)

Once dead set against it, Bronco Mendenhall is finally ready to play BYU in Provo

By Norma Gonzalez | October 25, 2021, 7:51 p.m.

BYU running back Tyler Allgeier carries the ball during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Washington State, Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021, in Pullman, Wash. (AP Photo/Young Kwak)

BYU football back in AP Top 25 after close win over Washington State

By Norma Gonzalez | October 24, 2021, 9:19 p.m.

BYU running back Tyler Allgeier carries the ball during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Washington State, Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021, in Pullman, Wash. (AP Photo/Young Kwak)

BYU becomes bowl eligible with close win over Washington State

By Norma Gonzalez | October 24, 2021, 12:31 a.m.

(Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) Brigham Young University basketball team head coach Mark Pope, left, shares a laugh with players Te'Jon Lucas, center, and Gideon George, right, at the BYU Broadcasting Center, Oct. 21, 2021.

After tough pandemic season, BYU men’s basketball is putting a focus on ‘joy in the gym’

By Norma Gonzalez | October 23, 2021, 12:00 p.m.

BYU quarterback Jaren Hall (3) looks to throw against Baylor during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021, in Waco, Texas. (AP Photo/Ron Jenkins)

Although the BYU offense has seen new struggles emerge, OC Aaron Roderick is more than pleased with passing performance

By Norma Gonzalez | October 23, 2021, 12:00 p.m.

(Wyatt Warnick) Wyatt Warnick competing in javelin while at BYU.

Gordon Monson: A former BYU athlete who is gay finds peace, at last

By Gordon Monson | October 22, 2021, 12:00 p.m.

Baylor running back Abram Smith (7) dives for a touchdown against BYU during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021, in Waco, Texas. Baylor won 38-24. (AP Photo/Ron Jenkins)

BYU knows exactly what areas it needs to improve on defensively: physicality and stopping the run

By Norma Gonzalez | October 21, 2021, 12:00 p.m.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) South Florida Bulls defensive end Ryan Thaxton (99) pulls on Brigham Young Cougars wide receiver Puka Nacua (12) in game action between the Brigham Young Cougars and the South Florida Bulls at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo, Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021.

Eye on the Y: The Cougars are beat up, and it shows

By Norma Gonzalez | October 20, 2021, 12:00 p.m.

Washington State head coach Nick Rolovich walks the sideline during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Southern California in Los Angeles, Sunday, Dec. 6, 2020. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)

Washington State’s Nick Rolovich fired over failure to adhere to state’s vaccine mandate

By Norma Gonzalez | October 18, 2021, 11:55 p.m.

(Ron Jenkins | The Associated Press) BYU quarterback Jaren Hall (3) looks to throw against Baylor during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021, in Waco, Texas.

BYU drops out of the Top 25 after loss to Baylor

By Norma Gonzalez | October 17, 2021, 6:10 p.m.

BYU quarterback Jaren Hall (3) celebrates as teammate and running back Tyler Allgeier (25) crosses the goal line to score a touchdown as Baylor safety JT Woods (22) defends during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021, in Waco, Texas. (AP Photo/Ron Jenkins)

Future Big 12 foe Baylor hands No. 19 BYU second consecutive loss

By Norma Gonzalez | October 17, 2021, 12:11 a.m.

(Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) Brigham Young Cougars wide receiver Puka Nacua (12) pulls in the catch with Boise State Broncos cornerback Caleb Biggers (26) as No. 10 Brigham Young University hosts Boise State at LaVell Edwards Stadium, Oct. 9, 2021.

With BYU set to join the Big 12 within two years, Saturday’s game at Baylor serves as preview

By Norma Gonzalez | October 16, 2021, 11:50 a.m.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Brigham Young Cougars quarterback Jaren Hall (3) outmaneuvers the Arizona State Sun Devils defense in the 4th quarter of play at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo, on Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021.

BYU quarterback Jaren Hall ‘completely healthy,’ offensive coordinator says

By Alex Vejar | October 14, 2021, 9:15 p.m.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Brigham Young Cougars guard Brandon Averette (4),and Alex Barcello (13), double-team Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Corey Kispert (24), in West Coast Conference Basketball action between the Brigham Young Cougars and the Gonzaga Bulldogs at the Marriott Center in Provo, on Monday, Feb. 8, 2021.

BYU men’s basketball picked to finish second in West Coast Conference

By Norma Gonzalez | October 14, 2021, 9:12 p.m.

(Photo courtesy of WCC Sports) BYU guard Shaylee Gonzales (2) slowly moves up the court in the first half of the WCC Championship game against Gonzaga.

BYU women’s basketball picked to win the West Coast Conference title

By Alex Vejar | October 13, 2021, 11:37 p.m.

(Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) Boise State Broncos safety Alexander Teubner (34) picks up a fumble from Brigham Young Cougars running back Lopini Katoa (4) right, after he was tackled by Boise State Broncos linebacker DJ Schramm (52) as No. 10 Brigham Young University hosts Boise State at LaVell Edwards Stadium, Oct. 9, 2021.

Turnovers cost BYU its undefeated record. Now, the defense is emphasizing the need for takeaways at Baylor.

By Norma Gonzalez | October 13, 2021, 2:04 a.m.

(Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) Brigham Young Cougars head coach Kalani Sitake disputes a call as No. 10 Brigham Young University hosts Boise State at LaVell Edwards Stadium, Oct. 9, 2021.

BYU will face first ‘real adversity’ with ‘love and learning’

By Norma Gonzalez | October 12, 2021, 1:09 a.m.

(Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) Boise State Broncos safety Alexander Teubner (34) picks up a fumble from Brigham Young Cougars running back Lopini Katoa (4) right, after he was tackled by Boise State Broncos linebacker DJ Schramm (52) as No. 10 Brigham Young University hosts Boise State at LaVell Edwards Stadium, Oct. 9, 2021.

BYU’s performance against Boise State cost more than the Cougars’ undefeated record

By Norma Gonzalez | October 10, 2021, 11:07 p.m.

(Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) Boise State Broncos quarterback Hank Bachmeier (19) celebrates the team's second touchdown in the first half as No. 10 Brigham Young University hosts Boise State at LaVell Edwards Stadium, Oct. 9, 2021.

Boise State hands No. 10 BYU first loss of season

By Norma Gonzalez | October 10, 2021, 12:20 a.m.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Brigham Young Cougars quarterback Baylor Romney (16) checks on his play in game action between the Brigham Young Cougars and the South Florida Bulls at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo, Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021.

Juggling injuries, BYU still figuring out who will be the starting quarterback against Boise State

By Norma Gonzalez | October 7, 2021, 12:55 p.m.