BYU Athletics Stories

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“I Believe BYU Football is One of His Instruments”

Chase Roberts insists that for him and his BYU football teammates, the game is about one thing: spreading the gospel of Jesus Christ.

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It’s So Cool to Live Out My Dream

For Isaac Rex, the reality of playing football for BYU was better than anything he’d ever imagined.

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Championing the Cause

Since BYU Athletics does not receive a tithing allotment from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ticket sales, donations, and television contracts provide much-needed revenue to keep the program competitive and successful.  

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We Play for Each Other

With a goal to be the best teammate he can be, Hayden Livingston feels right at home at BYU.

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They Knew Who We Were

In the summer of 2020, BYU administrators invited a respected research firm to conduct an analysis of BYU Athletics to better understand its role within the Church Educational System. The firm came back with great news.

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A Tale of Two Seasons: Tackling Athletics in a World with COVID-19

Last year was kind of a tale of two seasons. The first was a very joyful and rewarding experience with our student-athletes, coaches, and teams playing so well. And the other was the cancellation of our spring season.” –Tom Holmoe, BYU Athletic Director

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Cougar Club Accelerates Growth and Success for BYU Athletes

“We wouldn’t be who or where we are as an athletic department without our donors,” says athletic director Tom Holmoe. “They are the team behind each one of our 21 teams.”