With a Jewish quarterback leading the Cougars, Utah’s rabbis have become rabid BYU football fans
Quarterback Jake Retzlaff has the Cougars on the doorstep of the College Football Playoff. And Jewish people across the country are following the man who calls himself the “BYJew.”
(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Despite being a Utah fan, Rabbi Avremi Zippel finds himself rooting for BYU quarterback Jake Retzlaff, the first BYU Jewish starting quarterback in program history, Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024.