BYU hires former Cougar basketball star Travis Hansen as senior associate AD
Former BYU basketball star and NBA player Travis Hansen is joining the athletic department as a senior associate athletic director.
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Kalani Sitake’s BYU staff building future with recruiting wins in trenches
With the commitment of Idaho Gatorade Player of the Year Jax Tanner from Meridian, the Cougars added another layer of highly-rated OL talent.
Read MoreMemphis proposing offer to join Big 12, but it lacks support from conference
Memphis has proposed to the Big 12 a lucrative membership proposal, but the proposition is not believed to have the necessary support.
Read MoreColorado’s Deion Sanders ‘not all the way recovered’ but planning return soon
Deion Sanders said in a video posted by his eldest son on July 20 that he’s “not all the way recovered” but showed signs of returning.
Read MoreASU football’s Big 12 championship rings include jab at Arizona
The Big 12 championship rings have arrived for Arizona State Sun Devils football team following its improbable run to the conference title.
Read MoreDeion Sanders’ absence reportedly played no role in CU’s recruiting efforts
Colorado coach Deion Sanders’ absence on the recruiting trail this offseason reportedly had little effect on prospects’ interest.
Read MoreYahoo: BYU, Colorado among schools with biggest QB competitions entering 2025
There are more than a few high-profile programs that haven’t officially decided on a starting quarterback ahead of the 2025 season.
Read MoreBig 12 to receive nearly $100M from PayPal revenue-sharing distribution deal
The hefty new deal involves brand partnerships with several Big 12 athletes, as well as sponsorship of the Big 12 Championship Game.
Read MoreUtah offensive tackle commit Kelvin Obot upgraded to 5-star by On3-Rivals
On Monday, offensive tackle Kelvin Obot was bumped up to a five-star recruit ranking by Rivals and moved up two spots.
Read MoreArizona QB Noah Fifita names LSU as dream road game he would like to play in
As a quarterback for the Arizona Wildcats, Noah Fifita has played in some iconic stadiums from both the former Pac-12 and the current Big 12.
Read MoreCBS Sports projects BYU’s new starting QB after Jake Retzlaff’s departure
With Jake Retzlaff officially withdrawing from BYU, the three-way quarterback battle will be a hot storyline in Provo.
Read MoreThe three most intriguing games on Arizona football’s 2025 schedule
These three games could very well be pivot points that define Arizona football’s 2025 season and head coach Brent Brennan.
Read MoreCBS Sports Big 12 quarterback rankings ahead of 2025 season
Sifting through projected starting quarterbacks in the Big 12 and where they rank this summer ahead of 2025 season.
Read MoreESPN: ASU, Utah games among best five on 2025 Big 12 Football Schedule
ESPN’s Bill Connelly decided to separate the best of the best in the Big 12, choosing the five best games the conference will offer in 2025.
Read MoreHow Jake Retzlaff’s exit impacts BYU’s quarterback situation for 2025
BYU quarterback Jake Retzlaff is withdrawing from BYU and intends to enroll in another school to play football for the 2025 football season.
Read MoreASU’s Kenny Dillingham downplays impact of preseason polls on CFP case
Arizona State head coach Kenny Dillingham was asked how preseason polls affected them at this week’s Big 12 Media Days.
Read MoreBig 12 coaches predict K-State, Iowa State will meet in league title game
In a poll conducted by On3 of the 16 league coaches, Kansas State and Iowa State received the most votes to reach the Big 12 title game.
Read MoreArizona State quarterback Sam Leavitt ready to ‘run the show’ in Year 2
After taking the Big 12 by storm in his first year, ASU’s Sam Leavitt is eager for a larger role within the offense heading into 2025 season.
Read MoreKyle Whittingham on returning to Utah: ‘I couldn’t stomach going out on that’
Speaking at Big 12 media days, Kyle Whittingham shared part of the reason why he decided to come back for his 21st season with Utah football.
Read MoreThe best and worst of Colorado’s Deion Sanders at Big 12 Media Days
CBS Sports’ takes a play-by-play dive into the moments that stood out the most from Sanders’ appearance at Big 12 Media Days.
Read MoreArizona State’s potential repeat among 2025 Big 12 football storylines
The start of the regular season is five or so weeks away. Here are the storylines to follow as the Big 12 football season unfolds.
Read MoreColorado’s Deion Sanders breaks silence on health issues at Big 12 Media Days
Deion Sanders took the stage at Big 12 Media Days on Wednesday and addressed his absence from the Colorado Buffaloes Football program.
Read MoreDeion Sanders gives update on Kaidon Salter vs. JuJu Lewis Colorado QB battle
Colorado head coach Deion Sanders made one thing crystal clear at Big 12 Media Day he still doesn’t know who his next quarterback will be.
Read MoreBYU running back LJ Martin says he’s healthy, ready to push for 1000 yards
With a full offseason, Martin is ready to get back out on the field, and he feels there is a group of backs to support him.
Read MoreArizona State wins inaugural Big 12 Commissioner’s Cup for 2024-25
News stories from around the West and beyond
Read MoreBig 12 coaches paint wild picture of CFB confusion: ‘We don’t know the rules’
The Big 12 on Tuesday kicked off football media days with the implementation of the NCAA’s historic settlement in the backdrop.
Read MoreUCF’s Scott Frost rips his bad Nebraska stint: ‘It wasn’t a good move’
Scott Frost is thrilled to be back at UCF, and he’s not holding back in describing how bad of a run he had working for his alma mater.
Read MoreBig 12’s Brett Yormark ‘doubling down’ on 5+11 CFP expansion model
At Big 12 Media Days on Tuesday, commissioner Brett Yormark said he is “doubling down” on his support of the proposed 5+11 CFP format.
Read MoreKalani Sitake addresses Jake Retzlaff situation, QB’s departure from BYU
Retzlaff is anticipating a suspension for breaking BYU’s honor code and is expected to enter the transfer portal.
Read MoreBrett Yormark calls Big 12 ‘the deepest football conference in America’
It didn’t take long for Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark to make heads spin around the college football world on Tuesday.
Read MoreUSA TODAY Sports’ Big 12 football power rankings heading into 2025 season
Looking ahead to this season, it’s easy to point to six or seven teams capable of winning the conference and earning a CFP bid.
Read MoreColorado HC Deion Sanders to rejoin team at Big 12 Media Days, per report
Colorado Buffaloes coach Deion Sanders will reportedly make the short trip to Frisco, Texas, for this week’s Big 12 football media days.
Read MoreReport: BYU QB Jake Retzlaff drawing interest from several Power 4 programs
BYU has not cut Retzlaff and would not if he chose to stay, so the designation is not applicable, the conference source said.
Read MoreBig 12 affiliation a game-changer for BYU football on the recruiting trail
Last week, BYU became a full-fledged member of the Big 12, meaning the financial payout will be a full share.
Read MoreBig 12 announces 2025 preseason All-Conference Football Team
The Big 12 Conference has announced its 2025 Preseason All-Big 12 Football Team as voted on by media members who cover the league.
Read MoreWolken: Big 12 ending media poll all about distrust of CFP system
When the Big 12 sent word in June that it would not release a preseason poll this year it didn’t seem like a huge deal.
Read MoreBurning questions for ASU, UA, BYU, CU & Utah heading into Big 12 Media Days
College football’s talking season officially gets underway on Tuesday as Big 12 Media Days reaches The Star in Frisco, Texas.
Read MoreWhy Oklahoma State’s Mike Gundy doesn’t plan to hire a general manager
As he watches other football coaches around the country build NFL-style front offices to manage their programs, Mike Gundy pulls back.
Read MoreFormer Arizona State wide receiver commit Israel Briggs recommits to Miami
One of the nation’s most coveted pass catchers, Israel Briggs, announced his commitment to the University of Miami on Tuesday, June 24.
Read MoreUSA TODAY Sports’ Big 12 quarterback ranking entering 2025 season
Of the 16 football teams in the Big 12 Conference, 12 have quarterbacks that have made at least 10 career starts.
Read MoreEffective July 1st, BYU is now a full-share member of the Big 12
With BYU now officially within its third year of Big 12 membership, the school will now receive a full share of revenue from the conference.
Read MoreUtes land 4-star OT Kelvin Obot as one of Utah’s highest-ever-rated commits
The Utes have a need at OT next season, with Spencer Fano and Caleb Lomu potentially being selected in the first round of 2026 NFL draft.
Read MoreCFB recruiting panic index: Colorado, Oregon slow summers cause for concern?
While college football news is hard to come by in the early summer months, recruiting season is just starting to heat up for the 2026 class.
Read MoreEvery Power Four coach’s career record against the AP Top 25
CBS Sports’ deep dive to determine every Power Four head football coach’s career record against Top 25 opponents.
Read MoreBig 12 announces attendees for Football Media Days on July 8-9
The Big 12 Conference has announced the student-athlete attendees for the Big 12 Football Media Days next week at The Star in Frisco, Texas.
Read MoreBYU, Oregon among predicted ESPN ‘College GameDay’ locations for 2025
Here is a week-by-week prediction for which school will host ESPN’s “College GameDay” throughout the 2025 season.
Read MoreThree ‘hidden gem’ transfers that could impact the 2025 Big 12 football race
CBS Sports’ Brad Crawford recently chose 12 potential transfer “hidden gems” across the country, and three are headed to Big 12 programs.
Read MoreReport: Jake Retzlaff expects suspension for assault suit, plans to leave BYU
BYU quarterback Jake Retzlaff, an experienced starter, could be on the move shortly before the start of the 2025 football season.
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