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LaVell Edwards Stadium during the BYU-Oklahoma State game on Friday, October 18. (BYU Photo)

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PROVO, Utah – The BYU Cougars hope to avoid an emotional letdown against Kansas this weekend after a come-from-behind win for the ages against Utah last weekend.

No. 7 BYU seeks the program’s first win over the Kansas Jayhawks on Saturday, November 16, at LaVell Edwards Stadium.

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BYU-Kansas Game Guide

Game Information

The Cougars and Jayhawks collide for just the third time. This is the Jayhawks’ first trip to LES. Kickoff is at 8:15 p.m. MT.

KU has won two of its last three games after opening Big XII play on a three-game losing streak. This season, Kansas has averaged 31.7 points per game while allowing 25.9 ppg. The Jayhawks are 0-4 on the road.

Cougar Canyon will occur on the stadium’s West side from 5 p.m. MT on game day. Food trucks and activities for all ages will be available. BYUtv’s pregame show, Sports Nation GameDay, and BYU Radio’s Cougar Pregame Live will also be broadcast live from Cougar Canyon. The Cougar Walk will take place from the north end of Cougar Canyon through the stadium’s southwest corner, starting at 6:15 p.m. MT.

What channel is BYU football on?

The BYU football game against Kansas will be broadcast on ESPN. Mark Jones, Roddy Jones, and Quint Kessenich are on the call. Kickoff is at 8:15 p.m. MT.

Cougar fans can listen to the game through the KSL Sports app and KSL NewsRadio app.

Postgame Show

BYU vs. Kansas recap on KSL Sports Zone (97.5 FM), KSLSports.com, and the KSL Sports app.

For more information on BYU football, follow our BYU insider Mitch Harper. Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast (SUBSCRIBE) and Cougar Sports Saturday (Saturday from 12–3 p.m.) on KSL Newsradio. Follow Mitch’s coverage of BYU in the Big 12 Conference on Twitter/X and Threads: @Mitch_Harper.

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