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Kaufusi, Mangum received NFL opportunities on Saturday following draft

Kaufusi, Mangum received NFL opportunities on Saturday following draft

PROVO, Utah — In addition to linebacker Sione Takitaki being drafted in the third round by the Cleveland Browns on Friday, former BYU defensive end Corbin Kaufusi and quarterback Tanner Mangum received opportunities with NFL teams as undrafted free agents following the draft on Saturday evening.  Kaufusi inked a free-agent deal […]

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Buccaneers draft Utah kicker Matt Gay in 5th round

Buccaneers draft Utah kicker Matt Gay in 5th round

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — For the second time in four NFL drafts, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have selected one of the best kickers in college football. They can only hope Utah’s Matt Gay, the 2017 Lou Groza Award winner, doesn’t turn out to be another Roberto Aguayo. The Bucs took […]

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Utah State’s Darwin Thompson Drafted by Kansas City in Sixth Round of 2019 NFL Draft

Utah State’s Darwin Thompson Drafted by Kansas City in Sixth Round of 2019 NFL Draft

LOGAN, Utah – Utah State running back Darwin Thompson was selected in the sixth round of the 2019 NFL Draft with the 214th overall pick by the Kansas City Chiefs. Overall, Utah State has now had 122 players selected in the NFL Draft, including 13 players in the last nine years, […]

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Seahawks land WR Metcalf, S Blair in 2nd round

Seahawks land WR Metcalf, S Blair in 2nd round

RENTON, Wash. (AP) — D.K. Metcalf was forced to endure a wait far longer than he expected as the wide receiver tumbled in the NFL draft. Emotional after finally coming off the board, Metcalf had the sense to ask one question of Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll. “Why’d you all […]

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Utah Baseball Falls 5-0 in Series Opener to No. 1 UCLA

Utah Baseball Falls 5-0 in Series Opener to No. 1 UCLA

LOS ANGELES, Calif. – The Utah baseball team dropped it’s opening game at No. 1 UCLA 5-0 in Jackie Robinson Stadium on Friday, April 26. Matt Richardson led the Utes going 2-3 at the plate and Utah’s defense held the top ranked Bruins in check most of the night. UCLA scored three […]

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All-Around Effort Leads to Win Over Tigers

All-Around Effort Leads to Win Over Tigers

STOCKTON, Calif. – Blowing the game open in the third and fourth innings, BYU baseball cruised to a 12-1 win in game two of its series against Pacific at Klein Family Field on Friday. BYU (28-10, 12-5 WCC) scored three runs in the third and five more in the fourth […]

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Prep Sports Roundup: 4/26

Prep Sports Roundup: 4/26

Baseball 2-A Central GUNNISON, Utah-Creed Mogle doubled and Parx Bartholomew earned the win on the mound as the Gunnison Valley Bulldogs gashed North Sevier 5-2 in 2-A Central baseball action Friday. 2-A South MILFORD, Utah-Crayton Hollingshead doubled twice and Ryker Albrecht added another double as the Beaver Beavers waxed Milford […]

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BYU’s Sione Takitaki drafted in 3rd round of NFL Draft

BYU’s Sione Takitaki drafted in 3rd round of NFL Draft

PROVO, Utah (April 26, 2018) — BYU linebacker Sione Takitaki was selected by the Cleveland Browns with the 17th pick of the third round and 80th selection overall in the 2019 NFL Draft on Friday taking place in Nashville, Tennessee. “I very excited for Sione,” BYU coach Kalani Sitake said. […]

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Girls’ football lawsuit to gauge interest in school teams

Girls’ football lawsuit to gauge interest in school teams

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The question of how many girls would play football for an all-female high school team if given the chance took center stage Friday in a Utah lawsuit filed by a teenage female football star. More than 400 girls have joined a league that 16-year-old Sam […]

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Former Manti High Football Star Jared Schiess Among 26 Weber State Student-Athletes To Graduate Friday

Former Manti High Football Star Jared Schiess Among 26 Weber State Student-Athletes To Graduate Friday

OGDEN, Utah-Friday, former Manti High football star Jared Schiess was among 26 Weber State student-athletes who graduated Friday. This completes a successful academic season for Weber State student-athletes as 14 others graduated during winter commencement earlier this academic year, bring the overall total to 40. Schiess had one forced fumble […]

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