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EA Sports Botches BYU CB Cannon DeVries’ Likeness

NCAA 27 is finally here, but the game’s horrific player face scans look like an absolute horror movie. College football players & fans are hilariously pointing out the most inaccurate player headshots in “College Football 27.” The worst one might be BYU CB Cannon DeVries, who has the wrong skin color.

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BYU’s LJ Martin Leads Six Cougars on Preseason All-Big 12 Team

On Monday, the Big 12 conference announced the Big 12 preseason awards. BYU star running back LJ Martin was named the Big 12 Preseason Offensive Player of the Year.

Kalani Sitake News / BYU Cougars on SI / July 3

Is This Kalani Sitake’s Best Defensive Line Class Ever at BYU?

On Thursday, four-star defensive end Uhila Wolfgramm committed to BYU over Oklahoma. While Wolfgramm's recruitment turned into a two-team race between the Cougars and the Sooners, there were 23 other schools that offered Wolfgramm during his recruitment.

College Football News / Yardbarker / July 2

BYU beats out Oklahoma for 4-star EDGE Uhila Wolfgramm

The BYU Cougars are on the board with one of the top recruits in the state, and this is a big commitment for coach Kalani Sitake and his staff.

Notre Dame loses QB Trey Tagliaferri less than a week after his commitment to Irish

Penn State scores biggest recruiting win of the young Matt Campbell era with four-star QB James Armstrong

Lane Kiffin, LSU flip four-star safety recruit from Steve Sarkisian, Texas

Nation's No. 1 2028 recruit, Jett Harrison, commits to Ohio State Buckeyes

Brigham Young Cougars News / Heartland College Sports / June 19

Parker Kingston’s Case Takes Big Turn From a Utah Judge

A Utah judge just dismissed the first-degree felony rape charge against a former BYU football player, Parker Kingston. Judge Jay Winward of Utah’s 5th District Court dismissed the case against Kingston, who was dismissed from the BYU football program earlier this season following the 22-year-old’s arrest earlier this year.

BYU star AJ Dybantsa makes official NBA Draft decision in epic fashion

Just when the NFL Draft is drawing most of the buzz, projected No. 1 pick A.J. Dybantsa is making sure to steal some eyeballs for the NBA.

Arkansas guard Darius Acuff makes decision on 2026 NBA Draft

Tennessee star declares for NBA Draft

Potential NBA Draft lottery pick returning to Florida

Duke confirms Isaiah Evans' plans for 2026 NBA Draft

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College Basketball News / Yardbarker / March 19

AJ Dybantsa's massive game can't save No. 6 BYU from upset loss

Only one freshman in history scored more points in their first NCAA Tournament game than AJ Dybantsa did Thursday. It wasn't enough to keep No. 6 BYU from losing.

Jon Scheyer has surprising stance after Duke's showing vs. Siena in NCAA Tournament

No. 11 Texas proves too tall an order for vanquished No. 6 BYU

No. 12 seed High Point delivers first upset of 2026 March Madness with win over No. 5 seed Wisconsin

Nebraska makes program history in first round of 2026 men's NCAA Tournament

BYU's AJ Dybantsa makes stunning comments about his NBA future

AJ Dybantsa may be about to throw the NBA a curveball.

Five-star SF Bruce Branch III chooses BYU over USC, host of others

Mike Krzyzewski offers candid take on potential NCAA Tournament expansion

Richard Pitino had a blunt response amid Providence rumors

Coach K had an honest take on Duke star freshman Cameron Boozer

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BYU's AJ Dybantsa is uncertain about his NBA future, but the choice is obvious

Dybantsa is averaging 24.9 points, 6.8 rebounds and 3.7 assists per game for BYU this season.

Mike Krzyzewski offers candid take on potential NCAA Tournament expansion

Five-star SF Bruce Branch III chooses BYU over USC, host of others

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Five-star SF Bruce Branch III chooses BYU over USC, host of others

Branch is one of the top hoops recruits in the 2026 class.

Mike Krzyzewski offers candid take on potential NCAA Tournament expansion

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Duke's Jon Scheyer may pass Brad Stevens in an impressive record for coaches

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Parker Kingston News / Field Level Media / February 12

BYU receiver Parker Kingston faces rape charge

BYU receiver Parker Kingston was arrested and will be charged with first-degree felony rape, according to a news release from the Washington County (Utah) Attorney's Office on Wednesday.

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / January 31

Darryn Peterson shows pros, cons in battle of top NBA Draft prospects

Darryn Peterson shows pros, cons in battle of top 2026 NBA Draft prospects

It was a tale of two halves for star freshman Kansas Jayhawks guard Darryn Peterson in Saturday's 90-82 win over the BYU Cougars.

Overlooked Texas A&M remains atop conference with blowout road win

Depth of Big 12 on display in UCF's win over No. 11 Texas Tech

Miami (Ohio) remains one of two unbeaten men's teams

No. 2 UConn slams Creighton, extends winning streak to 17

Michigan's Dusty May soaks in savage boos like a boss

Kevin Young News / Larry Brown Sports / January 27

BYU coach slammed for his polarizing call in final seconds against No. 1 Arizona

BYU head coach Kevin Young was under fire Monday for seemingly forgetting he had AJ Dybantsa on his team. The Cougars were right on the doorstep of dealing the No.

Top draft prospect AJ Dybantsa's stats have never been seen before in NCAA or NBA

The hype on top NBA draft prospect AJ Dybantsa continues to grow.

Dybantsa's triple-double leads No. 10 BYU past Eastern Washington

Villanova's second half sinks Seton Hall in HC Kevin Willard's N.J. return

St. John's overcomes slow start, then roars past Harvard

Kam Williams has career game as Kentucky knocks off Bellarmine

Potential No. 1 pick Darryn Peterson won't return until 'close to 100%'

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / December 9

BYU caps historic comeback with buzzer-beater vs. Clemson

No. 10 BYU caps historic comeback with buzzer-beater against Clemson

It did not look good for No. 10 BYU for most of the game, but after a historic second-half rally and an emphatic buzzer-beater, the Cougars prevailed in a 67-64 thriller over Clemson.

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Kalani Sitake News / Yardbarker / December 7

BYU HC calls for fair process in CFP rankings after Big 12 title loss

For the No. 11 Brigham Young Cougars (11-2), their 34-7 loss in the Big 12 Championship Game to the No. 4 Texas Tech Red Raiders (12-1) could knock them out of the 12-team tournament.

CFB Week 15 winners, losers: Indiana is nation's best team entering CFP

Alabama should not be in CFP after SEC Championship no-show

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Deion Sanders News / Yardbarker / October 1

Colorado receives hefty punishment for fan behavior during BYU game

On Tuesday, the Colorado Buffaloes were punished for their fans' behavior during BYU's 24-21 win on Saturday at Folsom Field.

Deion Sanders should look in the mirror after latest comments

Big losses do define James Franklin's career at Penn State

Paul Finebaum says this conference is in 'driver's seat' to win national title

CFB insider shares how underwhelming Arch Manning has shaped NFL opinions

NFL Draft intel: GM's comment about Notre Dame RB will raise eyebrows

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Brigham Young Cougars News / Yardbarker / August 19

BYU announces its starting QB with an insane video

Credit to the BYU Cougars, because they sure know how to grab some attention in today's media environment.

Next class: Ranking freshman QBs under most pressure in 2025

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Jake Retzlaff News / Yardbarker / July 21

Tulane transforms QB room with addition of former BYU starter

Tulane's QB room transformation continues with addition of former BYU starter

The Tulane Green Wave continued their quarterback room transformation on Monday with a splash addition.

AAC renamed American Conference

Memphis reportedly trying and failing to take shot at joining Big 12

Baker Mayfield stands by Oklahoma's HC ahead of crucial 2025 season

How much would it cost to buy Texas' football program?

Ole Miss player killed in shooting at 18

College Football News / Yardbarker / May 19, 2025

BYU secures big flip, steals WR away from Washington

Terrance Saryon is a three-star wide receiver from Vancouver, Washington, who was committed to Jedd Fisch and the Washington Huskies.

Steve Sarkisian, Texas lands commitment from five-star ATH with Travis Hunter-like skills

Penn State wins commitment from four-star WR over notable schools

Kalani Sitake News / Yardbarker / April 25, 2025

BYU gets massive commitment from former Oregon recruit

On Thursday, BYU secured a major victory that will bolster head coach Kalani Sitake's 2025 class.

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Brigham Young Cougars News / Yardbarker / April 7, 2025

BYU picks up huge recruiting win with TE commit

Brock Harris is a big-time 2026 recruit from St. George, Utah, and he's decided to stay within his home state to play college ball.

Former Missouri QB Drew Pyne finds another new home

Son of NFL legend lands scholarship offer from Deion Sanders

The all-time college football service academy team

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / March 27, 2025

Alabama enters record books with historic three-point performance

Alabama enters record books with historic three-point shooting performance

Who could've guessed that the team that averages the most points in college basketball would set a record in the NCAA tournament.

Mark Sears, Alabama sink BYU with three-point bombardment

Where are they now? March Madness names of the past

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / March 22, 2025

BYU ends Big Ten's historic March Madness run with upset over Wisconsin

The Big Ten is undefeated in March Madness no more.

Mid-majors take another hit with 12-seed McNeese blowout loss

Arkansas HC John Calipari adds to legend with Sweet 16 run

Arkansas' win over St. John's is exactly why it hired John Calipari

Where are they now? March Madness names of the past

The 'Active NBA players from the 2018 NCAA Sweet Sixteen teams' quiz

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / March 5, 2025

No. 23 BYU upsets No. 10 Iowa State in double-OT slugfest

Despite 29 turnovers and not scoring for the first six minutes and 25 seconds of gametime, No. 23 BYU marched into Ames, Iowa, and got its first win at Hilton Coliseum.

No. 1 Auburn knocked off for just second time in SEC play this season

How No. 19 Kentucky picked up its largest conference win of the season

Watch: Rutgers' Ace Bailey delivers one of the best dunks of the year

Six favorites (and a dark horse) to win men's Final Four

Five key storylines to watch for women's Champ Week