BYU's Kalani Sitake 'cheering' for former Cougar QB Jake Retzlaff at Tulane

July 30, 2025

By Austin Nivison, CBS Sports: BYU training camp will include an unexpected quarterback competition after last year’s starter, Jake Retzlaff, withdrew from the university and transferred to Tulane. As the Cougars began camp Wednesday, coach Kalani Sitake expressed support for Retzlaff and addressed the early stages of the position battle.

Facing a seven-game suspension for violating BYU’s honor code, which stemmed from a now dismissed sexual assault civil lawsuit, Retzlaff chose to leave school and continue his college career elsewhere. Retlzaff landed at Tulane, which lost starting quarterback Darian Mensah to Duke, and Sitake is rooting for his former quarterback.

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BYU's Kalani Sitake 'cheering' for Jake Retzlaff at Tulane as Cougars' QB battle gets underway

BYU has an unexpected QB battle on its hands after Retzlaff's depature

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