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Is 'Rat Poison' Threatening to DESTROY the Hard-Earned Edge of BYU Football? Kalani Sitake's Warning Must be Heeded | BYU is Big 12's Leading Brand Name | New Big Men on Market for BYU Basketball?
The BYU Cougars capture the spotlight as the presumptive Big 12 favorite, but can the program and its leaders avoid the pitfalls of early hype and truly ascend to perennial powerhouse status? The conversation focused on an informal coaches’ poll naming BYU as the top team in the Big 12, underscoring how Bear Bachmeier, the reigning Offensive Player of the Year, LJ Martin, and a seasoned lineup of upperclassmen have set the stage for high expectations. A key theme that emerged was the importance of resisting “rat poison”—the complacency that comes from widespread praise—echoing coaching legend…
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