Focus is on the freshmen quarterbacks as BYU, Western Michigan face off in Potato Bowl Friday on Boise State’s blue turf

Cougars can put some momentum back into their football program with a victory at Albertsons Stadium over the 7-5 Broncos

BYU freshman Zach Wilson almost rallied the Cougars to an upset win over Boise State seven weeks ago, but was sacked on the 4-yard line as time expired in a 21-16 loss. He gets a shot at Western Michigan Friday in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl. (AP Photo/Steve Conner)

Focus is on the freshmen quarterbacks as BYU, Western Michigan face off in Potato Bowl Friday on Boise State’s blue turf

Cougars can put some momentum back into their football program with a victory at Albertsons Stadium over the 7-5 Broncos

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