Salt Lake City; Saturday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: BYU hits the road against Utah looking to break its three-game road skid. The Utes have gone 9-2 at home. Utah averages 80.6 points and has outscored opponents by 10.
After enigmatic coach Rick Majerus was hired by Utah in April of 1989, the Utes climbed back into the national picture, while BYU stayed fairly relevant under Roger Reid and then bottomed out in the 1996-97 season, going 1-25 with Reid being fired after seven games.
The box score will show a 16-point win over Oklahoma State, but buried in the details of Tuesday's game is that the Cougars almost blew a 27-point first-half lead
BYU basketball coach Kevin Young has been searching for answers to a problem. He might have found them in Tuesday's win over Oklahoma State.
Coming into the 2024 football season, BYU was only projected to win a measly four games, but across all units, the Cougars rose above expectations, having their best season in 15 years.
BYU men’s basketball has lost three straight games, so head coach Kevin Young has a lot on his mind. First and foremost is despite the losses, are the Cougars heading in the right direction? “It’s a question that I often reflect on,
Trevin Knell scored 13 of his 18 points before halftime and reserve Dallin Hall scored 14 points and BYU ended its three-game losing streak by beating Oklahoma State 85-69 on Tuesday night.
The Cougars built a 17-6 lead and never trailed. BYU went on an offensive onslaught and outscored the Cowboys 25-9 in a 10-minute span and led 42-15 after Dawson Baker made two free throws with 3:23 before halftime. BYU went to the break shooting 15 for 25 and led 46-26.
BYU’s complete, 40-minute effort is still out there somewhere. The Cougars put together a terrific 20 minutes against Oklahoma State on Tuesday, leading by as many as 27 points in the first half. Up 20 at break,
Trevin Knell scored 13 of his 18 points before halftime and reserve Dallin Hall scored 14 points and BYU ended its three-game losing streak by beating Oklahoma State 85-69 on Tuesday night. Richie Saunders scored 12 points and Egor Denim and Keba Keita each scored 10 points for the Cougars (11-5,
400 FGM). The senior moved up to 36th on the all-time scoring list against TCU, passing Randy Reid, son of former BYU head coach Roger Reid. The Cougars head up to Salt Lake City on Saturday, Jan. 18, to face Utah at the Huntsman Center.
When BYU and Utah basketball play each other, anything can happen. Last year, the Utes handed the No. 14 Cougars their first loss of the season in the Huntsman