2026-06-16 · KSL Sports

The BYU Cougars recently participated in the Big 12 meetings, where critical discussions about the future of college football took place. BYU Athletic Director Brian Santiago addressed various topics, including the construction of the LaVell Edwards Stadium and the implications of upcoming NCAA tournament selections. Coach Kalani Sitake shared insights on potential changes to the College Football Playoff format, emphasizing the need for adaptability in the evolving landscape of college football. Additionally, the Cougars are preparing for their 2026 season, with a focus on strengthening their roster and enhancing team performance. The meetings also provided a platform for BYU to engage with other Big 12 programs, discussing scheduling and revenue strategies that could benefit all member institutions. As the Cougars continue to navigate their new conference, their commitment to excellence remains a top priority.