BYU basketball entered the 2019-20 season with a thin frontcourt. Now it's even thinner after sophomore forward Gavin Baxter suffered a shoulder injury.
Of course, there is also the concern that a legal compensation model for college athletes will drastically alter the recruiting landscape. If this is your worry, you are failing to acknowledge that a compensation model already exists on the recruiting trail.
The Cougars are looking to get answers in a hurry to prevent this once-promising season from spiraling out of control. One of the big questions that need an answer in a hurry is, what can BYU expect from Jaren Hall as their quarterback?
New England Patriots linebacker Kyle Van Noy hit Buffalo Bills quarterback Matt Barkley as he threw the football. The hit caused Barkley to throw an interception which sealed the win for the Patriots.
BYU head coach Kalani Sitake said that "Jaren Hall will be our quarterback" in the Cougars' next game. BYU heads to South Florida on Saturday, October 12.
BYU quarterback Zach Wilson was injured on the second to last Cougar possession and did not play in the final drive of the game as the Cougars' comeback attempt fell short on the road, losing to Toledo 28-21.
BYU’s coaching staff has always preached that every snap is a competition for playing time. That showed itself on Saturday as BYU made a change at kicker.
BYU quarterback Zach Wilson threw a 75-yard touchdown pass to receiver Aleva Hifo in the 3rd quarter against Toledo. The score was the longest play of Wilson and Hifo's careers.