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BYU Football LEANS on Homegrown Defense—Will the Cougars’ BET on Continuity PAY OFF? | Jake Clifton Brings BYU Big 12 Production & Talent | BYU & TCU Square Off at Marriott Center
The BYU Cougars make a bold gamble by opting for continuity over seeking out transfer portal upgrades for their defensive line. Are Kalani Sitake and Kelly Poppinga’s bets on internal player development the competitive edge BYU needs, or a risky deviation from proven Big 12 strategies? Jake Hatch breaks down why the coaching staff is prioritizing returning talent like Keanu Tanuvasa, Justin Kirkland, Tausili Akana, Bodie Schoonover, Nusi Taumoepeau, Vai Fetuli and Anisi Purcell to anchor the trenches this season. With programs like Texas Tech investing millions up front, will BYU’s homegrown…
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