July 30, 2025
By Dick Harmon, Deseret News: BYU opens fall football camp Wednesday and has plenty to prove with the departure of returning quarterback Jake Retzlaff to Tulane, rebuilt offensive and defensive lines, and preseason expectations far from where they finished in the Big 12 last year after going 11-2 in 2024.
This will be the first season BYU will have a full share of Big 12 money to operate with under the direction of a new athletic director and leadership counsel. The amount is greater than any season in BYU history.
Both NIL and revenue sharing will make this an interesting season. On the cusp of a top-20 recruiting year for the class of 2026, the roster will be filled with plenty of transfers, including defensive tackles Keanu Tanuvasa (Utah) and Justin Kirkland (Oklahoma State).
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