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ESPN is completely underrating BYU football in their preseason predictions

ESPN thinks BYU football will take a step back this season after pulling out some late victories last year. ESPN thinks BYU got lucky. The reality is the Cougars were just good.
D.A. Sweat|Aug 12, 2025

18 days until kickoff: Three fun facts about Ace Kaufusi (No. 18) who brings talent and depth at linebacker

BYU linebacker Ace Kaufusi had 10 tackles as a freshman in 2023, but played sparingly last year. Can the talented tackler play a bigger role in 2025?
D.A. Sweat|Aug 12, 2025

Preseason AP Poll confirms what BYU football fans already suspected

BYU football is back on the outside looking in, even if by the tiniest of margins.
Calvin Barrett|Aug 12, 2025

19 days until kickoff: Three fun facts about WR Tiger Bachmeier (No. 19), a remarkable student and great athlete

BYU wide receiver Tiger Bachmeier looks to build on his previous success at Stanford, and he may do it alongside his younger brother, quarterback Bear Bachmeier.
D.A. Sweat|Aug 11, 2025

Caitlin Clark's favorite player is a former BYU basketball legend, but that shouldn't surprise anyone

Have you heard of Caitlin Clark? Who am I kidding? Of course you have. The best women's college basketball in recent memory lit up the hardwood every time she took the floor for the Iowa Hawkeyes. With her distinct style and killer's edge, Clark could pul
Calvin Barrett|Aug 11, 2025

Tyler Batty shines, and a full breakdown of how all 18 BYU players in the NFL fared in preseason Week 1

BYU has 18 players on NFL rosters. Here's how they each fared in Week 1 of the preseason, including solid performances from Tyler Batty, Jakob Robinson, Kedon Slovis, Chris Brooks, Blake Freeland, and Brady Christensen.
D.A. Sweat|Aug 11, 2025

20 days until kickoff: Three fun facts about Carsen Ryan (No. 20) as he looks to revive BYU's tight ends

After leaving the University of Utah for greener pastures in Provo, Carsen Ryan looks to elevate the role of the role of the tight end in BYU's offense.
D.A. Sweat|Aug 10, 2025

21 days until kickoff: Three fun facts about Enoch Nawahine (No. 21) who scored a massive TD against SMU

Entering his redshirt senior season, BYU running back Enoch Nawahine adds both depth and experience to an important position for the 2025 Cougars.
D.A. Sweat|Aug 9, 2025

22 days until kickoff: Three fun facts about Tommy Prassas (No. 22) who crushed expectations as a freshman

BYU safety Tommy Prassas exceeded all expectations as a freshman last year. Now entering his second season in Provo, he'll be battling for snaps in a loaded safeties room for BYU.
D.A. Sweat|Aug 8, 2025

Memoirs from the Mount: Nightmares of a horrifying season opener against Portland State

Tossing, rolling, writhing, I struggle to gather composure as my subconscious mind grinds the throttle into overdrive. With the opening of the football season creeping ever closer to the present day -- chomping at the days between with jaws wide open and
Calvin Barrett|Aug 8, 2025

Best case and worst case scenarios for BYU football in 2025

The best case scenario for the BYU Cougars this year is a Big 12 championship and College Football Playoffs berth. The worst case is a repeat of the University of Utah's collapse last year. Here's how both scenarios could play out.
D.A. Sweat|Aug 7, 2025

Preseason AP Poll Top 25 prediction: BYU football creeps into the standings

You can tell college football is upon us by the way strangers on the internet are losing their minds over a superficial number next to their team's name. For BYU football fans, seeing a tiny 23 from the Coaches Poll is borderline euphoria; this team almos
Calvin Barrett|Aug 5, 2025

Top 5 BYU running backs of the 21st century

BYU has had some legendary running backs in the last 25 years!
Phillip Riggs|Aug 5, 2025

25 days until kickoff: Three fun facts about Talan Alfrey (No. 25), BYU's strong-willed strong safety

Talan Alfrey has been a key piece in BYU's secondary for years. The 2024 co-captain will be battling for snaps in a loaded safeties room in 2025.
D.A. Sweat|Aug 5, 2025

Top 100 4-star wing Dean Rueckert commits to BYU basketball

Dean Rueckert, a long-distance marksman from Provo's Timpview High School, has committed to Kevin Young and the Cougars, after whittling down his top 5 to BYU, Clemson, Washington, Utah, and Stanford. His final selection was announced on Monday night on C
Calvin Barrett|Aug 5, 2025

Preseason rankings are completely useless ... or are they?

With the release of the first preseason poll, college football fans (and especially BYU Cougars fans) are already salivating at the prospects of the upcoming season. The anticipation for the 2025 football calendar is reaching its peak, as ticket sales emp
Calvin Barrett|Aug 5, 2025

BYU football cracks Top 25 ranking in the preseason Coaches Poll

Kalani Sitake's BYU Cougars finished last season ranked No. 13 after their stellar 11-2 campaign. They begin this year ranked No. 23 in the Coaches Poll.
D.A. Sweat|Aug 4, 2025

We told you so: 4 insane predictions for the 2025 BYU football season

With the onset of the BYU football season now less than a month away, we here at Lawless Republic are here to plant our flags and intrepidly declare our wildest, most delusional, and downright unthinkable predictions for the upcoming season.
Calvin Barrett|Aug 4, 2025

26 days until kickoff: Three fun facts about Garrison Grimes (No. 26), the long snapper with the long road to BYU

Garrison Grimes is a legacy BYU guy who transferred to Provo from Baylor to close out his college career as a long snapper.
D.A. Sweat|Aug 3, 2025

BYU basketball exalted in Joe Lunardi's way-too-early bracketology

According to ESPN's Joe Lunardi, Kevin Young's BYU basketball squad should be a top-eight squad come the NCAA Tournament in March. That's right. Before a single game has been played, hoops experts have elevated BYU basketball among the very elite of the s
Calvin Barrett|Aug 3, 2025
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