BYU Football
BYU football was 3-0 and 1-0 in the Big 12 after a 41-23 win at Colorado State on September 19, 2026, and plays at TCU on October 3.
About BYU Football
BYU football plays at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo under head coach Kalani Sitake and competes in the Big 12 Conference.
The season so far
BYU opened with two home wins at LaVell Edwards Stadium: 63-7 over Utah Tech on September 5 and 28-17 over Arizona on September 12, its Big 12 opener. On September 19 it won 41-23 at Colorado State after a 45-minute weather delay, with BYU's recap listing the Cougars at No. 11. Bear Bachmeier completed 12 of 16 passes for 227 yards, and LJ Martin ran for 176 yards on 15 carries, moving into sixth on BYU's career rushing list, according to the recap. Freshman Legend Glasker was named Big 12 Freshman of the Week for the second time two days later.
What comes next
After a bye week, BYU plays at TCU on October 3 at 5 p.m. MDT, then hosts Iowa State on Friday, October 9, and Notre Dame on October 17. BYU plays at Utah on November 7.
2026 season
3-0 and 1-0 in the Big 12, as of Sept. 19. Next: at TCU, Saturday, Oct. 3, 5 p.m. MDT, on ESPN.
- Conference
- Big 12 Conference
- Head Coach
- Kalani Sitake
Checked Sep 27, 2026
At a glance
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Results and fixtures
BYU Football results and fixtures
Times are Mountain. Last pulled from the official athletics feed October 8 at 10:37 AM MT.
Next up
- Fri Oct 98:15 p.m.Footballvs Iowa StateLaVell Edwards Stadium, Provo, Utah
- Sat Oct 175:30 p.m.Footballvs Notre DameLaVell Edwards Stadium, Provo, Utah
Recent results
No results in the last two weeks.
Verified record
BYU Football results and honors
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Latest results
- Sep 19, 2026Won 41-23 at Colorado State. LJ Martin ran for 176 yards. Source for: Won 41-23 at Colorado State. LJ Martin ran for 176 yards.
- Sep 12, 2026Beat Arizona 28-17 at LaVell Edwards Stadium in the Big 12 opener. Source for: Beat Arizona 28-17 at LaVell Edwards Stadium in the Big 12 opener.
- Sep 5, 2026Beat Utah Tech 63-7 at LaVell Edwards Stadium in the opener. Source for: Beat Utah Tech 63-7 at LaVell Edwards Stadium in the opener.
Honors and milestones
- Sep 21, 2026Wide receiver Legend Glasker named Big 12 Freshman of the Week for the second time. Source for: Wide receiver Legend Glasker named Big 12 Freshman of the Week for the second time.
Watch and attend
Where to follow BYU Football
LaVell Edwards Stadium, Provo
Home games
It was built in 1964 and seats 62,073, according to BYU's football facilities page.
Official links
- Single-game tickets
BYU's ticket site.
- BYUradio
Quick answers
BYU Football: conference, coach and schedule
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Published stories
Reporting attached to this team
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Legend Glasker Wins His Second Big 12 Freshman of the Week Award
The Lehi freshman caught five passes for 131 yards and ran for a touchdown in BYU's 41-23 win at Colorado State, earning his second Big 12 freshman award in three weeks.
Southern Utah Wins the Beehive Bowl and Idaho State Stuns Utah State
Saturday in Utah college football: a 47-42 Beehive Bowl decided by a 22-yard run, an FCS upset in Logan, and a 63-7 BYU opener in Provo.
Utah College Football Week 1: Four Programs, Two All-Utah Matchups, One Thursday Kickoff
No. 21 Utah opens Thursday against Idaho. On Saturday, No. 14 BYU hosts Utah Tech and Weber State visits Southern Utah, putting two all-Utah games on the same day while Utah State begins Pac-12 membership.
BYU Opens 2026 at No. 14 — Its Highest Preseason Ranking in 41 Years
BYU will start the 2026 season ranked No. 14 in the AP preseason Top 25 — its highest preseason ranking since 1985, the year after the Cougars won the national title. Utah is right behind at No. 21.
BYU Isn't Hiding From Big 12 Title Talk — and LJ Martin Is the Reason Why
At Big 12 Media Days, BYU showed up as a contender, not a newcomer. LJ Martin was named preseason Offensive Player of the Year and the Cougars landed six players on the preseason all-conference team.
Utah College Athletes and NIL in 2026: Who's Earning, How Much, and How the Market Works
Utah quarterbacks Devon Dampier and Bear Bachmeier are the state's only names in On3's NIL 100, at $2 million each. Here is what that number now measures, where last spring's Utah NIL names went, and how Utah's law and school pay work.
Chase Roberts Took BYU Football From Utah County to the Las Vegas Raiders
The American Fork and Highland High product closed a captain's BYU career with 54 catches for 802 yards, went undrafted in 2026, and signed with the Las Vegas Raiders as an undrafted free agent.