Cougar Sports Saturday (BYU)

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What Are The Odds? Jun 29, 2019

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Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte play a game of What Are The Odds on Cougar Sports Saturday. Producer Dallen Graff jumps in for a conversation about the RB group and the odds of Lopini Katoa being the number 1 guy at the start of the season. They also talk about the Fan Duel odds having BYU at 6 wins and Utah at 9. Then, they had to talk about the Lakers and their chance at grabbing Kawhi Leonard in free agency.

Top 10 BYU Players in 2019: No. 9 Lopini Katoa Jun 29, 2019

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Coming in at #9 in the KSLSports Top 10 is sophomore RB Lopini Katoa. Katoa is coming off an injury-riddled freshmen year and despite the injuries, he had 8 TD's and had one of the better freshmen years in BYU history. Is he going to be overlooked due to the experienced transfers coming in?

The DB's Could Be a Strength for BYU Jun 29, 2019

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Mitch and Matt take a look at the secondary group for BYU, a position with for a long time has been looked at as a weakness on the defense. Preston Hadley says we need to watch out for Malik Moore and that Austin Lee is being overlooked. With a lot of talent in the group, the guys feel confident about the DB's this year.

Top 5: Group of 5 vs Independence Jun 29, 2019

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Producer Dallen Graff jumps in for the Top 5, this week's its looking at the Group of 5 auto-bids to the last five New Year's Six bowls. Mitch is victorious again and the guys discuss how a Group of 5 bid might be a better path to the NY6 bowls than independence.

BYU Has a Tough September Ahead Jun 29, 2019

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Greg Wrubell joins Cougar Sports Saturday to talk about the Cougars, what he sees going into fall camp and what a Week 1 match-up against Utah looks like for BYU. Greg says that Zach Wilson has to be healthy all season to have success, despite a great back-up in Jaren Hall. He does like Hall and sees potential if he has to fill in for Wilson.

The guys also talk about BYU's schedule, especially the tough September schedule with four P5 opponents. Greg says they have to get out of those games healthy, something BYU has not had for a long time. Greg's excited to see the RB's in fall camp and who emerges from the group.

Is the Schedule an Issue for BYU? Jun 29, 2019

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Mitch and Matt talk about Brett McMurphy's comments on BYU's schedule and how they don't play enough P5 opponents. The guys argue that a P5 opponent doesn't necessarily mean a tough opponent and that BYU has a comparable schedule. They also talk about the potential resurrection of the series with Notre Dame and how that will help BYU.

Zach Wilson and Gunner Romney are Focused This Offseason Jun 29, 2019

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Zach Wilson and Gunner Romney joined Matt and Mitch at BYU media day to talk about their upcoming season and what's different for them going into their sophomore season. Zach and Gunner talk about the focus they have on the season and especially the 1st week game against Utah.

Can a Conference Alignment Lead to Further Success for BYU? Jun 29, 2019

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Brett McMurphy joined Mitch Harper on Cougar Tracks to talk about BYU's potential look at the AAC. He argued that a conference would give them a conference championship to play for and a potentially easier path to the College Football Playoff. Mitch and Matt both disagree and share their thoughts.

How Long is Independence Sustainable? Jun 29, 2019

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Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte start off the show with talk about the potential opening in the American Athletic Conference (AAC). UConn has moved over to the Big East, leaving a vacancy that many suspect BYU is a candidate to fill. The guys discuss whether or not independence is sustainable and whether they should seriously consider joining the AAC.

June 22, 2019: Cougar Sports Saturday Jun 23, 2019

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Mitch Harper and Matt Baiamonte guide you through a jampack Cougar Sports Saturday. If you missed any of the show it is all here to take in the entire show.

- Media day recap

- What does Neil Pau'u's arrest mean to the wide receiving group

- Get to know the new BYU RB's: Ty'son Williams and Emmanuel Esukpa

- Phil Steele joins the show

- Jimmer Fredette to the Warriors?

- AAC realignment, does it impact BYU?

- Interview with BYU's latest commit in Rocky Aitogi.

- Counting down the top 10 BYU football players.

- DB Dayan Ghanwoloku joins the show.

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