Will BYU's unique culture hinder or help in new world of college sports?

August 16, 2025

By Jay Drew, Deseret News: Brigham Young University has always been something of a curiosity in college football.

Outside observers look at the faith-based school and see it conducting a grand experiment.

The school supported by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has always aspired to be nationally relevant, a big-time player in the college sports landscape, all while adhering to a strict honor code for its students, coaches and faculty. That uniqueness, fueled by a long-held culture of faith and family, sets BYU’s teams apart from almost every other athletic program in the country.

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