2024 BYU Cougars football team

2024 BYU Cougars football
2024 BYU Cougars football
Alamo Bowl, vs. Colorado
Conference	Big 12 Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 17
AP	No. 17
CFP	No. 17
Record	10–2 (7–2 Big 12)
Head coach	Kalani Sitake (9th season);
Offensive coordinator	Aaron Roderick (4th season)
Offensive scheme	Multiple
Defensive coordinator	Jay Hill (2nd season)
Base defense	Multiple
Home stadium	LaVell Edwards Stadium
	Seasons ← 2023 2025 →

Last updated December 09, 2024

2024 Big 12 Conference football standings
v t e
Team	W		L	W		L
No. 12 Arizona State y$^	7	–	2	11	–	2
No. 18 Iowa State y	7	–	2	10	–	3
No. 17 BYU	7	–	2	10	–	2
No. 23 Colorado	7	–	2	9	–	3
Baylor	6	–	3	8	–	4
Texas Tech	6	–	3	8	–	4
TCU	6	–	3	8	–	4
Kansas State	5	–	4	8	–	4
West Virginia	5	–	4	6	–	6
Kansas	4	–	5	5	–	7
Cincinnati	3	–	6	5	–	7
Houston	3	–	6	4	–	8
Utah	2	–	7	5	–	7
UCF	2	–	7	4	–	8
Arizona	2	–	7	4	–	8
Oklahoma State	0	–	9	3	–	9
Championship: Arizona State 45, Iowa State 19
^ – College Football Playoff participant $ – Conference champion y – Championship game participant As of December 8, 2024 Rankings from CFP Rankings

The 2024 BYU Cougars football team represents Brigham Young University (BYU) as a member of the Big 12 Conference during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Cougars are led by ninth-year head coach Kalani Sitake and play their home games at LaVell Edwards Stadium.

Offseason

Coaching changes

On November 28, 2023, it was announced that offensive line coach Darrell Funk and tight ends coach Steve Clark would not be retained.^[1] On December 21, 2023, TJ Woods was announced as the new offensive line coach and run game coordinator,^[2] followed on January 12, 2024 by Kevin M. Gilbride being announced as the new tight ends coach.^[3]

2024 recruits

Name	Pos.	Height	Weight	Hometown	Notes
Therrian Alexander III	DB	6'2"	165	Ellenwood, Georgia	^[4]
Ephraim Asiata	DL	6'3"	210	West Valley, Utah	^[5]
Siosefa Brown	DL	6'4"	210	Salt Lake City, Utah	Mission prior to enrolling^[6]
Kinilau Fonohema	DB	6'5"	210	Springville, Utah	^[7]
Dallin Johnson	DL	6'3"	290	Springville, Utah	^[8]
Jonathan Kabeya	DB	5'10"	170	Richland Hills, Texas	^[9]
Brody Laga	K	5'11"	250	Herriman, Utah	Mission prior to enrolling^[10]
Matthias Leach	DB	6'3"	175	Fort Worth, Texas	^[11]
Blake Lowe	LB	6'3"	205	Temecula, California	Mission prior to enrolling^[12]
Noah Lugo	QB	6'2"	185	Haslet, Texas	^[13]
Tei Nacua	WR	6'2"	180	Provo, Utah	^[14]
Jett Nelson	WR	6'5"	210	American Fork, Utah	Mission prior to enrolling^[15]
Tommy Prassas	DB	6'2"	190	Chandler, Arizona	^[16]
Adney Reid	DL	6'5"	225	Sydney, Australia	Mission prior to enrolling^[17]
Cannon Skidmore	LS	6'2"	200	Mesa, Arizona	^[18]
Carson Su'esu'e	ATH	6'5"	215	Oakley, California	Mission prior to enrolling^[19]
Ryner Swanson	TE	6'4"	235	Laguna Beach, California	^[20]
Devoux Tuataga	DL	6'6"	245	Eagle Mountain, Utah	Mission prior to enrolling^[21]
Ikinasio Tupou	OL	6'6"	290	Palo Alto, California	^[22]
Enoch Watson	QB	6'3"	202	Queen Creek, Arizona	Mission prior to enrolling^[23]
Faletau Satuala	DB	6'4"	200	Bountiful, Utah	^[24]
Prince Zombo	WR	5'11"	190	Peoria, Arizona	^[25]
David Clifford	OL	6'4"	285	Poway, California	^[26]
Jackson Nelson	OL	6'4"	270	Salem, Utah	^[27]
Iosefa Letuli	DL	6'5"	230	Oceanside, California	^[28]
Tyler West	WR	5'10"	165	Washington, Utah	^[29]

2023 returned missionaries

Joe Brown	OL	6'4"	285	Freshman	^[30]
Viliami Po'uha	DL	6'3"	260	Freshman	^[31]
Nathan Hoke	LB	6'3"	225	Freshman	^[32]
Dallin Havea	LB	6'2"	230	Freshman	^[33]
Sione Hingano	OL	6'5"	285	Freshman	^[34]
Noah Moeaki	TE	6'3"	225	Freshman	^[35]
Cody Hagen	WR	6'1"	180	Freshman	^[36]
Jarinn Kalama	DB	6'3"	200	Freshman	^[37]
Dominique McKenzie	WR	6'0"	165	Freshman	^[38]
Jovesa Damuni	RB	6'0"	180	Freshman	^[39]
Sione I Moa	RB	5'10"	220	Freshman	^[40]
Will Zundel	TE	6'5"	235	Freshman	^[41]
Payton VanSteenkiste	DB	5'11"	200	Freshman	^[42]
Orion Maile-Kaufusi	DL	6'3"	235	Freshman	^[43]
Weston Covey	WR	5'11"	185	Freshman	^[44]
Trevor Pay	OL	6'3"	285	Freshman	^[45]
Carson Tujague	DL	6'3"	235	Freshman	^[46]
Rowan Reay	WR	6'4"	188	Freshman	^[47]
Charles Miska	RB	5'11"	200	Freshman	^[48]

2023 other additions

Name	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school
Treyson Bourguet	QB	6'2"	215	Freshman	Transfer from Western Michigan University ^[49]
Gerry Bohanon	QB	6'3"	226	Junior	Transfer from University of South Florida ^[50]
Marque Collins	DB	6'0"	170	Junior	Transfer from Weber State University ^[51]
Jack Kelly	LB	6'2"	235	Sophomore	Transfer from Weber State University ^[52]
Luke To'omalatai	DL	6'3"	305	Sophomore	Transfer from Long Beach City College ^[53]
Sani Tuala	DL	6'5"	260	Freshman	Transfer from Citrus College ^[54]
Sam Vander Haar	P	6'0"	218	Freshman	Transfer from University of Pittsburgh ^[55]
John Taumoepeau	DL	6'2"	290	Sophomore	Transfer from Snow College ^[56]
Austin Leausa	OL	6'5"	310	Sophomore	Transfer from Southern Utah University ^[57]
Choe Bryant-Strother	LB	6'3"	235	Senior	Transfer from University of California Los Angeles ^[58]
McCae Hillstead	QB	5'10"	190	Freshman	Transfer from Utah State University ^[59]
Isaiah Jatta	OL	6'6"	320	Senior	Transfer from University of Colorado ^[60]
Marquis Taliulu	WR	6'4"	220	Senior	Transfer from University of California ^[61]
Pokaiaua Haunga	RB	5'11"	200	Freshman	Previously Signed in 2023^[62]

2023 departures

Name	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Reason
Jacob Boren	DB	5'9"	180	Senior	Graduation
Jackson Cravens	DL	6'2"	305	Senior	Graduation
Ian Fitzgerald	OL	6'6"	305	Senior	Graduation
Kamden Garrett	DB	5'11"	181	Senior	Graduation
Eddie Heckard	DB	5'10"	190	Senior	Graduation
Atunaisa Mahe	DL	6'1"	315	Senior	Graduation
Paul Maile	OL	6'2"	300	Senior	Graduation
Simi Moala	OL	6'7"	310	Senior	Graduation
Malik Moore	DB	6'0"	195	Senior	Graduation
Kedon Slovis	QB	6'3"	215	Senior	Graduation
Deion Smith	RB	6'0"	200	Senior	Graduation
Max Tooley	LB	6'2"	225	Senior	Graduation
AJ Vongphachanh	LB	6'3"	235	Senior	Graduation
Talmage Gunther	WR	5'11"	190	Junior	Graduation
Ammon Hannemann	LB	6'2"	211	Junior	Graduation
Caden Haws	DL	6'2"	305	Junior	Graduation
Ben Bywater	LB	6'3"	235	Junior	Graduation
Caleb Christensen	DB	5'10"	187	Junior	Graduation
Chaz Ah You	LB	6'2"	220	Junior	Graduation
Ben Ward	OL	6'4"	290	Junior	Graduation
Hobbs Nyberg	WR	5'10"	195	Junior	Graduation
Isaac Rex	TE	6'6"	255	Junior	NFL Draft
Ryan Rehkow	P	6'5"	255	Junior	NFL Draft
Kingsley Suamataia	OL	6'8"	305	Sophomore	NFL Draft
Aidan Robbins	RB	6'3"	240	Junior	NFL Draft
Fisher Jackson	DL	6'5"	230	Junior	Transfer
Austin Riggs	LS	6'4"	230	Junior	Transfer
Michael Daley	DL	6'2"	255	Sophomore	Transfer
John Henry Daley	DL	6'5"	225	Freshman	Transfer
Dom Henry	WR	5'11"	175	Freshman	Transfer
Quenton Rice	DB	6'1"	195	Sophomore	Transfer
Kade Moore	WR	5'11"	185	Sophomore	Transfer
Nick Billoups	QB	6'1"	203	Sophomore	Transfer
Naseri Danielson	LB	6'0"	195	Freshman	Transfer
Ryder Burton	QB	6'2"	200	Freshman	Transfer
Devin Downing	WR	6'1"	190	Freshman	Transfer
Jake Hill	WR	6'2"	190	Freshman	Transfer
Zion Allen	DB	6'1"	160	Freshman	Transfer
Nukuluve Helu	RB	6'1"	215	Freshman
Jordan Kapisi	K	6'0"	190	Freshman
Kason Krebs	LB	6'0"	210	Freshman
Joseph Paulo	OL	6'8"	330	Junior
Cade Fennegan	QB	6'2"	190	Sophomore
Peter Falaniko	OL	6'3"	315	Freshman
Bentley Redden	TE	6'5"	225	Freshman
Ty Burke	DB	6'1"	175	Freshman
Wyatt Dawe	DL	6'0"	295	Sophomore
Dylan Flowers	DB	5'11"	180	Sophomore
Tyler Little	DL	6'6"	295	Sophomore

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 31	6:00 p.m.	No. 10 (FCS) Southern Illinois *		LaVell Edwards Stadium Provo, UT	ESPN+	W 41–13	63,712
September 6	5:00 p.m.	at SMU *		Gerald J. Ford Stadium University Park, TX	ESPN2	W 18–15	31,172
September 14	7:00 p.m.	at Wyoming *		War Memorial Stadium Laramie, WY	CBSSN	W 34–14	24,513
September 21	8:30 p.m.	No. 13 Kansas State		LaVell Edwards Stadium Provo, UT	ESPN	W 38–9	64,201
September 28	10:00 a.m.	at Baylor	No. 22	McLane Stadium Waco, TX	FS1	W 34–28	39,583
October 12	2:00 p.m.	Arizona	No. 14	LaVell Edwards Stadium Provo, UT ( Big Noon Kickoff )	FOX	W 41–19	64,420
October 18	8:15 p.m.	Oklahoma State	No. 13	LaVell Edwards Stadium Provo, UT	ESPN	W 38–35	62,841
October 26	1:30 p.m.	at UCF	No. 11	FBC Mortgage Stadium Orlando, FL	ESPN	W 37–24	42,144
November 9	8:15 p.m.	at Utah	No. 9	Rice–Eccles Stadium Salt Lake City, UT (Holy War)	ESPN	W 22–21	54,383
November 16	8:15 p.m.	Kansas	No. 6	LaVell Edwards Stadium Provo, UT	ESPN	L 13–17	62,704
November 23	1:30 p.m.	at No. 21 Arizona State	No. 14	Mountain America Stadium Tempe, AZ	ESPN	L 23–28	55,400
November 30	8:15 p.m.	Houston	No. 19	LaVell Edwards Stadium Provo, UT	ESPN	W 30–18	59,213
December 28	5:30 p.m.	vs. No. 23 Colorado *	No. 17	Alamodome San Antonio, TX (Alamo Bowl)	ABC
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll (and CFP Rankings, after November 5) - Released prior to game All times are in Mountain time

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Game summaries

vs No. 10 (FCS) Southern Illinois

No. 10 (FCS) Southern Illinois Salukis (0–0) vs BYU Cougars (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 10 (FCS) Salukis	0	6	7	0	13
Cougars	14	3	14	10	41

at LaVell Edwards Stadium • Provo, UT

Date: August 31, 2024
Game time: 6:00 p.m. MST
Game weather: Sunny, 89 °F (32 °C)
Game attendance: 63,712
TV announcers (ESPN+): Richard Cross and Barrett Brooks

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	SIU	BYU
First downs	12	27
Total yards	231	527
Rushing yards	123	179
Passing yards	108	348
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	13-26	20-30
Time of possession	20:46	39:14

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Southern Illinois	Passing	DJ Williams	10/20, 98 yards, 1 INT
	Rushing	DJ Williams	15 carries, 121 yards, 2 TD
	Receiving	Keontez Lewis	2 receptions, 49 yards
BYU	Passing	Jake Retzlaff	20/30, 348 yards, 3 TD
	Rushing	LJ Martin	13 carries, 67 yards, 1 TD
	Receiving	Chase Roberts	7 receptions, 108 yards,

at SMU

Game Two – BYU Cougars (1–0) at SMU Mustangs (2–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Cougars	7	0	8	3	18
Mustangs	0	9	3	3	15

at Gerald J. Ford Stadium, University Park, Texas

Date: September 6
Game time: 6:00 p.m. CDT
Game weather: Cloudy, 86 °F (30 °C)
Game attendance: 31,172
Referee: Cravonne Barrett
TV announcers (ESPN2): Anish Shroff, Andre Ware, and Paul Carcaterra

Game information

First quarter

BYU – Mata'ava Ta'ase 16-yard pass from Jake Retzlaff (Will Ferrin kick), 7:16. Cougars 7–0. Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:23.

Second quarter

SMU – Collin Rogers 53-yard field goal, 13:06. Cougars 7–3. Drive: 5 plays, 16 yards, 1:46.
SMU – Collin Rogers 52-yard field goal, 6:03. Cougars 7–6. Drive: 10 plays, 36 yards, 3:26.
SMU – Collin Rogers 38-yard field goal, 0:42. Mustangs 9–7. Drive: 9 plays, 50 yards, 2:04.

Third quarter

SMU – Collin Rogers 28-yard field goal, 9:28. Mustangs 12–7. Drive: 11 plays, 24 yards, 4:13.
BYU – Enoch Nawahine 9-yard run (Jake Retzlaff pass to Keanu Hill), 1:15. Cougars 15–12. Drive: 7 plays, 61 yards, 4:19.

Fourth quarter

SMU – Collin Rogers 45-yard field goal, 6:17. Tied 15–15. Drive: 6 plays, 17 yards, 2:51.
BYU – Will Ferrin 26-yard field goal, 1:58. Cougars 18–15. Drive: 9 plays, 67 yards, 4:19.

Statistics	BYU	SMU
First downs	16	18
Total yards	336	261
Rushing yards	134	117
Passing yards	202	144
Turnovers	3	3
Time of possession	30:53	29:07

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
BYU	Passing	Jake Retzlaff	15/28, 202 yards, 1TD, 2INT
	Rushing	Miles Davis	3 carries, 37 yards
	Receiving	Darius Lassiter	2 receptions, 62 yards
SMU	Passing	Kevin Jennings	15/32, 140 yards, 1 INT
	Rushing	Brashard Smith	14 carries, 75 yards
	Receiving	Key'Shawn Smith	4 receptions, 46 yards

at Wyoming

BYU Cougars (2–0) at Wyoming Cowboys (0–2) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Cougars	7	10	17	0	34
Cowboys	0	7	0	7	14

at War Memorial Stadium • Laramie, WY

Date: September 14, 2024
Game time: 7:00 p.m. MST
Game weather: Clear, 68 °F (20 °C)
Game attendance: 24,513
Referee: Cal McNeill
TV announcers (CBSSN): Carter Blackburn, Randy Cross, and Brandon Baylor

Game information

First quarter

(5:58) BYU – Keanu Hill 20 yard pass from Jake Retzlaff, Will Ferrin kick (Drive: 7 plays, 44 yards, 3:24; BYU 7–0)

Second quarter

(9:12) BYU – Kody Epps 3 yard pass from Jake Retzlaff, Will Ferrin kick (Drive: 9 plays, 74 yards, 4:23; BYU 14–0)
(5:11) WYO – Evan Svoboda 2 yard run, John Hoyland kick (Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 4:01; BYU 14–7)
(0:45) BYU – Will Ferrin 45 yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 43 yards, 2:04; BYU 17–7)

Third quarter

(14:45) BYU – Keelan Marion 100 yard kickoff return, Will Ferrin kick (BYU 24–7)
(9:42) BYU – Will Ferrin 37 yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 45 yards, 4:07; BYU 27–7)
(0:02) BYU – Darius Lassiter 20 yard pass from Jake Retzlaff, Will Ferrin kick (Drive: 5 plays, 77 yards, 2:33; BYU 34–7)

Fourth quarter

(6:29) WYO – Evan Svoboda 1 yard run, John Hoyland kick (Drive: 12 plays, 76 yards, 5:10; BYU 34–14)

Statistics	BYU	WYO
First downs	23	12
Total yards	458	217
Rushing yards	140	77
Passing yards	318	140
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	25-39-1	14-32-1
Time of possession	33:07	26:53

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
BYU	Passing	Jake Retzlaff	22/36, 291 yards, 3 TD, 1 INT
	Rushing	Jake Retzlaff	6 carries, 62 yards
	Receiving	Chase Roberts	6 receptions, 129 yards
Wyoming	Passing	Evan Svoboda	14/32, 140 yards, 1 INT
	Rushing	Evan Svoboda	9 carries, 31 yards, 1 TD
	Receiving	Tyler King	3 receptions, 52 yards

vs No. 13 Kansas State

No. 13 Kansas State Wildcats (3–0) vs BYU Cougars (3–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 13 Wildcats	3	3	3	0	9
Cougars	0	17	14	7	38

at LaVell Edwards Stadium • Provo, UT

Date: September 21, 2024
Game time: 8:30 p.m. MST
Game weather: Sunny, 65 °F (18 °C)
Game attendance: 64,201
Referee: Mike McCabe
TV announcers (ESPN): Dave Flemming, Brock Osweiler, and Stormy Buonantony

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	KSU	BYU
First downs	17	14
Total yards	367	241
Rushing yards	228	92
Passing yards	139	149
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	16-29-2	15-21
Time of possession	33:03	26:57

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Kansas State	Passing	Avery Johnson	15/28, 130 yards, 2 INT
	Rushing	DJ Giddens	19 carries, 93 yards
	Receiving	Jayce Brown	4 receptions, 51 yards
BYU	Passing	Jake Retzlaff	15/21, 149 yards, 2 TD
	Rushing	Sione Moa	15 carries, 76 yards, 1 TD
	Receiving	Chase Roberts	2 receptions, 47 yards, 1 TD

at Baylor

No. 22 BYU Cougars (4–0) at Baylor Bears (2–2) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 22 Cougars	21	10	3	0	34
Bears	7	7	7	7	28

at McLane Stadium • Waco, TX

Date: September 28, 2024
Game time: 10:00 a.m.
Game weather: Sunny, 79 °F (26 °C)
Game attendance: 39,583
Referee: Kevin Mar
TV announcers (FS1): Alex Faust and Robert Smith

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	BYU	BAY
First downs	20	21
Total yards	367	387
Rushing yards	151	63
Passing yards	216	324
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	17-32-2	27-48-2
Time of possession	31:04	28:56

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
BYU	Passing	Jake Retzlaff	17/31, 216 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
	Rushing	Jake Retzlaff	6 carries, 53 yards, 1 TD
	Receiving	Darius Lassiter	8 receptions, 120 yards, 1 TD
Baylor	Passing	Sawyer Robertson	27/48, 324 yards, 3 TD, 2 INT
	Rushing	Bryson Washington	13 carries, 31 yards
	Receiving	Josh Cameron	7 receptions, 125 yards, 2 TD

vs Arizona

Arizona Wildcats (3–2) vs No. 14 BYU Cougars (5–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Wildcats	7	0	3	9	19
No. 14 Cougars	0	14	13	14	41

at LaVell Edwards Stadium • Provo, UT

Date: October 12, 2024
Game time: 2:00 p.m.
Game weather: Sunny, 78 °F (26 °C)
Game attendance: 64,420
Referee: Mike McCabe
TV announcers (FOX): Gus Johnson, Joel Klatt, and Jenny Taft

Game information

First quarter

(3:27) ARIZ – Montana Lemonious-Craig 14-yard pass from Noah Fifita, Tyler Loop kick (Drive: 11 plays, 95 yards, 4:52; Arizona 7–0)

Second quarter

(13:30) BYU – Parker Kingston 20-yard pass from Jake Retzlaff, Will Ferrin Kick (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 4:57; Arizona 7–7)
(6:30) BYU – LJ Martin 33-yard pass from Parker Kingston, Will Ferrin Kick (Drive: 7 plays, 99 yards, 3:40; BYU 14–7)

Third quarter

(14:50) BYU – Chase Roberts 9-yard pass from Jake Retzlaff, Will Ferrin Kick (Drive: 1 plays, 9 yards, 0:00; BYU 21–7)
(13:11) BYU – Will Ferrin 33-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 0 yards, 0:57; BYU 24–7)
(6:12) ARIZ – Tyler Loop 33-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 22 yards, 3:40; BYU 24–10)
(1:47) BYU – Will Ferrin 39-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 54 yards, 4:25; BYU 27–10)

Fourth quarter

(9:02) ARIZ – Tyler Loop 21-yard field goal (Drive: 18 plays, 72 yards, 7:45; BYU 27–13)
(5:38) BYU – LJ Martin 1-yard run, Will Ferrin Kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 3:24; BYU 34–13)
(2:58) ARIZ – Quali Conley 2-yard run, two-point attempt failed (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 2:40; BYU 34–19)
(1:02) BYU – Isaiah Glasker 21-yard run interception, Will Ferrin Kick (Drive: 4 plays, 0 yards, 0:30; BYU 41–19)

Statistics	ARIZ	BYU
First downs	25	22
Total yards	389	398
Rushing yards	114	147
Passing yards	275	251
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	26-52-3	19-33
Time of possession	32:39	27:21

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Arizona	Passing	Noah Fifita	26/52, 275 yards, 1 TD, 3 INT
	Rushing	Kedrick Reescano	9 carries, 48 yards
	Receiving	Tetairoa McMillan	5 receptions, 78 yards
BYU	Passing	Jake Retzlaff	18/32, 218 yards, 2 TD
	Rushing	Hinckley Ropati	9 carries, 65 yards
	Receiving	Darius Lassiter	5 receptions, 86 yards

vs Oklahoma State

Oklahoma State Cowboys (3–3) vs No. 13 BYU Cougars (6–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Cowboys	7	14	0	14	35
No. 13 Cougars	7	7	14	10	38

at LaVell Edwards Stadium • Provo, UT

Date: October 18, 2024
Game time: 8:15 p.m.
Game weather: Cloudy, 45 °F (7 °C)
Game attendance: 62,841
Referee: Luke Richmond
TV announcers (ESPN): Anish Shroff, Andre Ware, and Paul Carcaterra

Game information

First quarter

(11:57) BYU – Jake Retzlaff 4 yard rush, Will Ferrin kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 3:03; BYU 7–0)
(9:42) OSU – Ollie Gordon II 50 yard rush, Logan Ward kick (Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:15; Tied 7–7)

Second quarter

(14:01) BYU – LJ Martin 1 yard rush, Will Ferrin kick (Drive: 1 play, 1 yard, 0:04; BYU 14–7)
(7:55) OSU – Ollie Gordon II 17 yard pass from Garrett Rangel, Logan Ward kick (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 6:06; Tied 14–14)
(0:32) OSU – Ollie Gordon II 2 yard rush, Logan Ward kick (Drive: 7 plays, 76 yards, 3:12; OSU 21–14)

Third quarter

(5:51) BYU – LJ Martin 8 yard rush, Will Ferrin kick (Drive: 7 plays, 69 yards, 4:01; Tied 21–21)
(3:43) BYU – Keelan Marion 34 yard pass from Jake Retzlaff, Will Ferrin kick (Drive: 4 plays, 44 yards, 2:01; BYU 28–21)

Fourth quarter

(14:50) OSU – Brennan Presley 16 yard pass from Alan Bowman, Logan Ward kick (Drive: 9 plays, 79 yards, 3:53; Tied 28–28)
(9:39) BYU – Will Ferrin 41 yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 52 yards, 5:11; BYU 31–28)
(1:13) OSU – Brennan Presley 6 yard pass from Alan Bowman, Logan Ward kick (Drive: 17 plays, 76 yards, 8:26; OSU 35–31)
(0:10) BYU – Darius Lassister 35 yard pass from Jake Retzlaff, Will Ferrin kick (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 1:02; BYU 38–35)

Statistics	OKST	BYU
First downs	22	25
Total yards	421	473
Rushing yards	269	255
Passing yards	152	218
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	18-29-2	13-28-3
Time of possession	31:43	28:17

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Oklahoma State	Passing	Alan Bowman	11/19, 85 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
	Rushing	Ollie Gordon II	16 carries, 107 yards, 2 TD
	Receiving	Brennan Presley	5 receptions, 43 yards, 1TD
BYU	Passing	Jake Retzlaff	13/26, 218 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
	Rushing	LJ Martin	20 carries, 120 yards, 2 TD
	Receiving	Darius Lassiter	6 receptions, 129 yards, 1 TD

at UCF

No. 11 BYU Cougars (7–0) at UCF Knights (3–4) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 11 Cougars	7	17	10	3	37
Knights	0	10	0	14	24

at FBC Mortgage Stadium • Orlando, FL

Date: October 26, 2024
Game time: 1:30 p.m.
Game weather: 84 °F (29 °C)
Game attendance: 42,144
Referee: Kevin Boitmann
TV announcers (ESPN): Mike Couzens, Brock Osweiler, and Stormy Buonantony

Game information

First quarter

BYU: Jake Retzlaff 29-yrd touchdown run (Will Ferrin Kick), 10:32

Second quarter

BYU: Will Ferrin 41-yard field goal, 14:53
BYU: LJ Martin 15-yard touchdown run (Will Ferrin Kick), 8:13
UCF: RJ Harvey 2-yard touchdown run (Grant Reddick Kick), 7:02
UCF: Grant Reddick 38-yard field goal, 0:59
BYU: Chase Roberts 62-yard touchdown pass from Jake Retzlaff (Will Ferrin Kick), 0:27

Third quarter

BYU: Mata'ava Ta'ase 1-yard touchdown pass from Jake Retzlaff (Will Ferrin Kick), 7:01
BYU: Will Ferrin 37-yard field goal, 3:40

Fourth quarter

UCF: RJ Harvey 5 -yard touchdown run (Dylan Rizk Run for Two-Point Conversion), 9:14
BYU: Will Ferrin 36-yard field goal, 3:10
UCF: Jacoby Jones 29-yard touchdown pass from Dylan Rizk (Two-point conversion failed), 0:56

Statistics	BYU	UCF
First downs	29	18
Total yards	490	379
Rushing yards	252	181
Passing yards	228	198
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	16-24	14-27-2
Time of possession	40:28	19:32

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
BYU	Passing	Jake Retzlaff	16/24, 228 yards, 2 TD
	Rushing	LJ Martin	15 carries, 101 yards, 1 TD
	Receiving	Chase Roberts	2 receptions, 75 yards, 1 TD
UCF	Passing	Dylan Rizk	6/10, 102 yards, 1 TD
	Rushing	RJ Harvey	16 carries, 127 yards, 2 TD
	Receiving	Jacoby Jones	6 receptions, 116 yards, 1 TD

at Utah (Holy War)

No. 9 BYU Cougars (8–0) at Utah Utes (4–4) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 9 Cougars	3	7	3	9	22
Utes	0	21	0	0	21

at Rice-Eccles Stadium • Salt Lake City, UT

Date: November 9, 2024
Game time: 8:15 p.m.
Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
Game attendance: 54,383
TV announcers (ESPN): Dave Flemming, Brock Osweiler, and Stormy Buonantony

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	BYU	UTAH
First downs	20	15
Total yards	339	259
Rushing yards	120	147
Passing yards	219	112
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	15–33–0	12–22–2
Time of possession	29:50	30:10

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
BYU	Passing	Jake Retzlaff	15/33, 219 yards
	Rushing	LJ Martin	11 carries, 68 yards
	Receiving	Chase Roberts	6 receptions, 91 yards
Utah	Passing	Brandon Rose	12/21, 112 yards, 2 TD, INT
	Rushing	Micah Bernard	17 carries, 78 yards
	Receiving	Dorian Singer	5 receptions, 76 yards

vs Kansas

Kansas Jayhawks (3–6) vs No. 6 BYU Cougars (9–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Jayhawks	7	3	0	7	17
No. 6 Cougars	0	10	3	0	13

at LaVell Edwards Stadium • Provo, UT

Date: November 16, 2024
Game time: 8:15 p.m.
Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
Game attendance: 62,704
TV announcers (ESPN): Mark Jones (play-by-play), Roddy Jones (analyst) and Quint Kessenich (sideline)

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	KU	BYU
First downs	13	22
Total yards	242	354
Rushing yards	73	162
Passing yards	169	192
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	12–19–1	18–29–1
Time of possession	28:57	31:03

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Kansas	Passing	Jalon Daniels	12/19, 169 yards, INT
	Rushing	Devin Neal	14 carries, 52 yards, 2 TD
	Receiving	Luke Grimm	4 receptions, 77 yards
BYU	Passing	Jake Retzlaff	18/28, 192 yards, TD, INT
	Rushing	LJ Martin	15 carries, 76 yards
	Receiving	Chase Roberts	5 receptions, 71 yards

at No. 21 Arizona State

No. 14 BYU Cougars (9–1) at No. 21 Arizona State Sun Devils (8–2) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 14 Cougars	0	0	0	0	0
No. 21 Sun Devils	0	0	0	0	0

at Mountain America Stadium • Tempe, AZ

Date: November 23, 2024
Game time: 1:30 p.m.
Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
TV announcers (ESPN): Dave Pasch (play-by-play), Dusty Dvoracek (analyst), and Taylor McGregor (sideline reporter)

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	BYU	ASU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
BYU	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Arizona State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

vs Houston

Houston Cougars (4–7) vs No. 19 BYU Cougars (9–2) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Cougars (HOU)	0	0	0	0	0
No. 19 Cougars (BYU)	0	0	0	0	0

at LaVell Edwards Stadium • Provo, UT

Date: November 30, 2024
Game time: 8:15 p.m.
Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
TV announcers (ESPN): Dave Flemming, Brock Osweiler, and Stormy Buonantony

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	HOU	BYU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Houston	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
BYU	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

Personnel

Coaching staff

Name	Position
Kalani Sitake	Head coach
Jay Hill	Associate head coach/defensive coordinator/safeties coach
Kelly Poppinga	Special teams coordinator/defensive ends coach
Aaron Roderick	Offensive coordinator/quarterbacks coach
TJ Woods	Offensive line coach
Fesi Sitake	Passing game coordinator/wide receivers coach
Justin Ena	Linebackers coach
Kevin Gilbride	Tight ends coach
Jernaro Gilford	Cornerbacks coach
Harvey Unga	Running backs coach
Sione Po'uha	Defensive tackles coach

Roster

2024 BYU Cougars football team roster

Players

Coaches

Offense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
QB	`3`	Gerry Bohanon	Sr
QB	`10`	Treyson Bourguet	So
QB	`16`	Cole Hagen	Fr
QB	`15`	McCae Hillstead	So
QB	`19`	Noah Lugo	Fr
QB	`12`	Jake Retzlaff	Jr
OL	`72`	Joe Brown	Fr
OL	`79`	Kaden Chidester	Fr
OL	`52`	David Clifford	Fr
OL	`75`	Sam Dawe	So
OL	`56`	Jake Eichorn	Jr
OL	`76`	Caleb Etienne	Sr
OL	`77`	Jake Griffin	Fr
OL	`66`	Sione Hingano	Fr
OL	`50`	Isaiah Jatta	Sr
OL	`73`	Weston Jones	Fr
OL	`64`	Brayden Keim	Sr
OL	`61`	Weylin Lapuaho	Jr
OL	`55`	Austin Leausa	Jr
OL	`51`	Sonny Makasini	So
OL	`63`	Bruce Mitchell	So
OL	`54`	Jackson Nelson	Fr
OL	`74`	Trevin Ostler	So
OL	`70`	Connor Pay	Sr
OL	`67`	Trevor Pay	Fr
OL	`71`	Ikinasio Tupuo	Fr
RB	`28`	Jovesa Damuni	Fr
RB	`4`	Miles Davis	Jr
RB	`23`	Pokaiaua Haunga	Fr
RB	`27`	LJ Martin	So
RB	`34`	Charles Miska	Fr
RB	`30`	Sione I Moa	Fr
RB	`21`	Enoch Nawahine	Jr
RB	`7`	Hinckley Ropati	Sr
TE	`86`	Jackson Bowers	Fr
TE	`49`	Nason Coleman	Fr
TE	`87`	Ethan Erickson	Jr
TE	`22`	Mason Fakahua	Sr
TE	`1`	Keanu Hill	Sr
TE	`82`	Noah Moeaki	Fr
TE	`85`	Anthony Olsen	So
TE	`42`	Ray Paulo	Sr
TE	`80`	Ryner Swanson	Fr
TE	`99`	Mata'ava Ta'ase	Sr
TE	`32`	Will Zundel	Fr
WR	`83`	Weston Covey	Fr
WR	`0`	Kody Epps	Jr
WR	`18`	Cody Hagen	Fr
WR	`11`	Parker Kingston	So
WR	`5`	Darius Lassiter	Sr
WR	`17`	Keelan Marion	Jr
WR	`89`	Dominque McKenzie	Fr
WR	`20`	Marquis Taliulu	Sr
WR	`45`	Tei Nacua	Fr
WR	`13`	Jojo Phillips	Fr
WR	`29`	Rowan Reay	Fr
WR	`2`	Chase Roberts	Jr
WR	`26`	Tyler West	Fr
WR	`84`	Prince Zombo	Fr

Defense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
DB	`24`	Therrian Alexander	Fr
DB	`25`	Talan Alfrey	Jr
DB	`19`	Mory Bamba	Sr
DB	`2`	Marque Collins	Sr
DB	`3`	Raider Damuni	So
CB	`31`	Kevin Doe	Fr
DB	`29`	Jayden Dunlap	Jr
DB	`15`	Chika Ebunoha	So
DB	`20`	Koa Eldredge	Fr
DB	`1`	Micah Harper	Jr
DB	`21`	Evan Johnson	So
DB	`23`	Jonathan Kabeya	Fr
DB	`35`	Jarinn Kalama	Fr
DB	`27`	Matthias Leach	Fr
DB	`32`	Marcus Mckenzie	So
DB	`22`	Tommy Prassas	Fr
DB	`12`	Preston Rex	So
DB	`0`	Jakob Robinson	Sr
DB	`10`	Faletau Satuala	Fr
DB	`26`	Ethan Slade	Jr
DB	`37`	Malae Tanuvasa	Fr
DB	`42`	Petey Tuipulotu	So
DB	`38`	Payton VanSteenkiste	Fr
DB	`7`	Crew Wakley	Jr
DB	`28`	Tanner Wall	Jr
DL	`13`	Isaiah Bagnah	Sr
DL	`92`	Tyler Batty	Sr
DL	`97`	Kini Fonohema	Fr
DL	`50`	Dallin Havea	Fr
DL	`91`	Dallin Johnson	Fr
DL	`90`	David Latu	Jr
DL	`96`	Iosefa Letuli	Fr
DL	`59`	Logan Lutui	Sr
DL	`53`	Orion Maile-Kaufusi	Fr
DL	`93`	Blake Mangelson	Sr
DL	`94`	John Nelson	Sr
DL	`45`	Viliami Po'uha	Fr
DL	`48`	Bodie Schoonover	So
DL	`56`	Nuuletau Sellesin	Jr
DL	`99`	Joshua Singh	Jr
DL	`55`	John Taumoepeau	Jr
DL	`98`	Sani Tauala	So
DL	`95`	Luke Toomalatai	Jr
DL	`36`	Carson Tujague	Fr
LB	`44`	Ephraim Asiata	Fr
LB	`33`	Choe Bryant-Strother	Sr
LB	`54`	Siale Esera	So
LB	`49`	Lucky Finau	Fr
LB	`16`	Isaiah Glasker	So
LB	`30`	Miles Hall	Fr
LB	`46`	Nathan Hoke	Fr
LB	`18`	Ace Kaufusi	So
LB	`34`	Maika Kaufusi	Fr
LB	`17`	Jack Kelly	Jr
LB	`58`	Aisea Moa	So
LB	`41`	Sione Moa	Jr
LB	`11`	Harrison Taggart	So

Special teams

Pos.	#	Name	Class
DS	`47`	Dalton Riggs	So
DS	`43`	Cannon Skidmore	Fr
P	`39`	Landon Rehkow	Fr
P	`35`	Sam Van Der Haar	So
K	`97`	Matthias Dunn	Fr
K	`44`	Will Ferrin	Jr

Head coach

Kalani Sitake (BYU)

Coordinators/assistant coaches

Jay Hill (Utah)
Associate head coach, Defensive coordinator/safeties
Aaron Roderick (BYU)
Offensive coordinator/quarterbacks
Kelly Poppinga (BYU)
Special teams coordinator/defensive ends
TJ Woods (Azusa Pacific)
Offensive line/Run game coordinator
Fesi Sitake (Southern Utah)
Passing Game Coordintor/wide receivers
Kevin M. Gilbride(Hawaiʻi)
Tight ends
Harvey Unga (BYU)
Running backs
Justin Ena (BYU)
Linebackers
Jernaro Gilford (BYU)
Cornerbacks
Sione Po'uha (Utah)
Defensive tackles

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Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible

Injured
Redshirt

Roster

Depth Chart

Defense

^[65]

FS
Tanner Wall
Tommy Prassas
Faletau Satuala

WLB	MLB	SLB
Jack Kelly	Harrison Taggart	Isaiah Glasker
Ace Kaufusi	Sione Moa	Choe Bryant-Strother
Miles Hall	Siale Esera	Aisea Moa

SS
Crew Wakley
Micah Harper
Raider Damuni

CB
Jakob Robinson
Evan Johnson
Jayden Dunlap

DE	DT	DT	DE
Tyler Batty	Blake Mangelson	John Nelson	Logan Lutui
Bodie Schoonover	Luke Toomalatai	Joshua Singh	Isaiah Bagnah
Viliami Po'uha	John Taumoepeau	David Latu	Ephraim Asiata

CB
Marque Collins
Mory Bamba
Therrian Alexander III

Offense

^[65]

X-Receiver
Chase Roberts
Kody Epps
Keelan Marion

LT	LG	C	RG	RT
Caleb Etienne	Weylin Lapuaho	Connor Pay	Sonny Makasini	Brayden Keim
Isaiah Jatta	Bruce Mitchell	Jake Eichorn	Austin Leausa	Austin Leausa
Jake Griffin	Sione Hingano	Sam Dawe	Weston Jones	Kaden Chidester

TE
Keanu Hill
Mata'ava Ta'ase
Ethan Erickson

Z-Receiver
Darius Lassiter
Parker Kingston
Jojo Phillips

QB
Jake Retzlaff
Gerry Bohanon
Treyson Bourguet

Key reserves
TE Ryner Swanson
RB Pokaiaua Haunga
DB Talan Alfrey
DB Ethan Slade
RB Sione I Moa
WR Cody Hagen
WR Tei Nacua
DB Jonathan Kabeya

RB
LJ Martin
Hinckley Ropati
Miles Davis

FB
Mason Fakahua
Ray Paulo
Nason Coleman

Special teams
PK Will Ferrin
PK Matthias Dunn
P Sam Vander Haar
P Landon Rehkow
KR Parker Kingston KR Keelan Marion
PR Parker Kingston PR Chase Roberts
LS Dalton Riggs LS Cannon Skidmore
H Sam Vander Haar H Landon Rehkow

Rankings

Ranking movements
**Legend:**██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes
	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	Final
AP	—	—	RV	RV	22	17	14	13	11	9	9	7	14	19	17	17
Coaches	—	—	RV	RV	22	19	15	13	12	12	9	8	15	20	18	17
CFP	Not released										9	6	14	19	18	17	Not released

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↑ "Sam Vander Haar". BYU Cougars.
↑ "John Taumoepeau". BYU Cougars.
↑ "Austin Leausa". BYU Cougars.
↑ "Choe Bryant-Strother". BYU Cougars.
↑ "McCae Hillstead". BYU Cougars.
↑ "Isaiah Jatta". BYU Cougars.
↑ "Marquis Montgomery". BYU Cougars.
↑ "Pokaiaua Haunga – 2023 BYU Football Recruiting Class". BYU Cougars . Retrieved December 21, 2022.
↑ "2024 BYU Football Schedule". fbschedules.com. Retrieved December 17, 2023.
↑ "BYU Men's Football Staff". BYU Athletics. Archived from the original on January 22, 2012. Retrieved December 22, 2020.
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v t e BYU Cougars football
Venues	LaVell Edwards Stadium (1964–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Utah: Holy War (Beehive Boot) Utah State (Beehive Boot, The Old Wagon Wheel)
Culture & lore	Cosmo the Cougar "The Cougar Song" BYU Cougar Marching Band Mormons vs. Mullets
People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders
Seasons	1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943–1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
National championship seasons in bold

2024 BYU Cougars football team

Contents

Offseason

Coaching changes

2024 recruits

2023 returned missionaries

2023 other additions

2023 departures

Schedule

Game summaries

vs No. 10 (FCS) Southern Illinois

at SMU

at Wyoming

vs No. 13 Kansas State

at Baylor

vs Arizona

vs Oklahoma State

at UCF

at Utah (Holy War)

vs Kansas

at No. 21 Arizona State

vs Houston

Personnel

Coaching staff

Roster

Depth Chart

Rankings

Related Research Articles

References