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HB’s Hurry Up Headlines…if you don’t have time to read all of today’s stories, here are my top picks of the day.

 

Mendenhall opens up about BYU's indepedence in the new-world reality

Deseret News

By Dick Harmon, Deseret News ... PROVO — How does BYU hope to make noise in the college football world when orphaned outside the Power 5 ...

 

Today’s complete Cougar Clicks...

 

BYU football players discuss upcoming season on media day

fox13now.com

The Cougars went before the cameras Wednesday to talk about the upcoming season, and several BYU players are excited to be healthy again after ...

 

Taysom Hill, Jamaal Williams all smiles at BYU Media Day

Good4Utah

PROVO, Utah (ABC 4 Sports) - It was no coincidence that with Taysom Hill and Jamaal Williams in the lineup, the BYU football team was undefeated ...

 

BYU football: Offensive stars recovering from injury

Salt Lake Tribune

By JAY DREW | The Salt Lake Tribune connect ... The Salt Lake Tribune) BYU Cougars quarterback Taysom Hill (4) fakes a handoff to BYU Cougars ...

 

Williams, Hill ready to go for BYU's season opener at Nebraska

KSL.com

PROVO — BYU running back Jamaal Williams had a question for reporters at Wednesday's Media Day when one of them asked if he was expecting to 

 

BYU football: Wounded Cougars tone down the hype at media day

Salt Lake Tribune

Linebackers coach Kelly Poppinga said the defense "has a chip on its shoulder because guys feel like they let this program down last year," but even ...

 

DICKSON: BYU needs playmakers to step up in 2015

Daily Herald

Linebackers such as Fred Warner, Sione Takitaki and Harvey Langi look every inch the kind of players who can cause all kinds of havoc. Safeties Kai 

 

Oklahoma president David Boren puts possible Big 12 expansion back in news

ESPN (blog)

The Big 12 has long flirted with BYU, and just last summer, Cougars coach Bronco Mendenhall said he “would love to be in the Big 12.” Financially ...

 

Boren says Big 12 should expand, but be selective

NewsOK.com

NORMAN — The Big 12's television contract isn't the inhibitor to expansion that it's made out to be, University of Oklahoma President David Boren said ...

 

Oklahoma President On Big 12: "I Like Being At 12 Rather Than 10"

Cincy On The Prowl

But what Boren is really saying is that he 1) wants the Big 12 to have 12 ... now, why BYU, Cincinnati, or Central Florida haven't been sent the golden ticket. Now that we're hearing it's all a load of hooey shows that the Big 12 isn't ...

 

Big 12 expansion back in news. Does that mean UC?

ESPN 1530

Oklahoma president put possible Big 12 expansion back in news. ESPN Still, the addition of BYU from a football standpoint makes the most sense.

 

Bob Bowlsby: No indication that a majority of Big 12 presidents currently favor expansion

Dallas Morning News (blog)

Oklahoma president David Boren said Wednesday that he would like to have a 12-school Big 12 again. But he will have to convince his fellow chief ...

 

Rockets and BYU Agree to Home-and-Home Football Series

UTRockets.com

Toledo will play at BYU in 2016; Cougars will come to Toledo in 2019.

 

UT, BG ink deals to play big programs

Toledo Blade

The University of Toledo announced Wednesday that it has agreed to a home-and-home football series with Brigham Young University. The Rockets ...

 

Kragthorpe: September will define BYU's 2015 football season

Salt Lake Tribune

(Al Hartmann | The Salt Lake Tribune) BYU Head Football Coach Bronco Mendenhall answers interview questions on live TV program Tuesday June ...

 

Williams, Hill ready to go for BYU's season opener at Nebraska

KSL.com

Head coach Bronco Mendenhall called, texted and visited him regularly, and teammates brought gifts and meals to his house on various occasions.

 

Return of Hill, Williams provides BYU with plenty of optimism for 2015 season

Deseret News

By Jeff Call, Deseret News ... Running back Jamaal Williams and BYU head coach Bronco Mendenhall sport sunglasses as BYU holds Media Day ...

 

BYU notes: DL Nacua withdraws from football program - KSL.com

 

Boise State-BYU football game set for 8:15 pm, ESPN2

The Idaho Statesman

This year's Boise State-BYU football game in Provo, Utah, will begin at 8:15 p.m. and air on ESPN2, the schools announced Wednesday. Boise State's ...

 

Ex-Mission High star to be inducted

Brownsville Herald

“I'm just very proud to be able to represent Mission and the guys I played with,” said Valdez, who went on to play football at Brigham Young University.