BYU coaches keeping emotions in check ahead of return to Rice-Eccles Stadium

November 8, 2024

By Jay Drew, Deseret News: Perhaps it is because BYU defensive coordinator Jay Hill played for and coached at Utah and BYU offensive coordinator Aaron Roderick only coached at Utah after playing for BYU, but Kalani Sitake’s top assistants are approaching Saturday’s rivalry game with slightly different emotions and perspectives.

For Hill, the long-awaited Big 12 matchup at Rice-Eccles Stadium (8:15 p.m. MST, ESPN) brings a sense of excitement and anticipation that reminds him of his playing days.

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