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Random answers to random questions with Mike Leach
USA TODAY
USA TODAY Sports: You're a BYU grad and a Mormon. How religious are you? ... Leach points out that in his last four seasons at Texas Tech from 2006-2009, his teams ranked in the Big 12's top five in total defense for league games. You hate it when

 

Jabari Parker: Being Black and Mormonism
BlackAthlete.net
... is a 6'9 practicing Mormon named Jabari Parker from Chicago, Illinois. ... one of these collegiate powerhouses in order to attend BYU or Utah instead.

 

One-on-One: Pressing issues heading into Washington State vs. BYU
Daily Herald
FRANCHUK: I've still been stunned that BYU refuses to name a starting center. When talking to O-line coach Mark Weber about it early last week,

 

BYU freshman Patch powers USA past Mexico and into NORCECA ...
By vinnielopes
BYU freshman middle attacker Ben Patch saved his best performance for the U.S. Men's Junior National Team's biggest preliminary round match at an international tournament. Patch had a match-high 12 kills as the United States swept

 

Bronco not irked by interruption, understands fan's angst
Salt Lake Tribune (blog)
For about a half-hour last Saturday, Washington State coach Mike Leach entertained reporters on a teleconference with tales of his days as a student at BYU, how he met his wife there, and more. Leach brings his new team and his Air Raid offense to ...

 

WSU volleyball tournament field full of heavy hitters
Kansas.com
There certainly isn't a weakling in the Shocker Volleyball Classic that starts Thursday night at Koch Arena. WSU (2-1) opens against No. 24 Colorado State (3-0). It faces BYU (3-0), which is receiving votes in the coaches poll, on Friday. Sunday,

 

BYU football notebook Coaches hope team can follow Riley Nelson's ...
Offensive coordinator Brandon Doman said the senior quarterback's personality and attitude have permeated the program. He's the definition of grit to me ...

 

BYU football: Kaneakua Friel has emerged as Cougars' No. 1 at tight ...
PROVO — Coach Lance Reynolds may have finally found his tight end. ... BYU's tight ends Devin Mahina, left, Kaneakua Friel, Austin Holt and Colby Jorgensen,

 

BYU's Nelson gets his turn to lead
The Spokesman Review
He spent the next two years serving a Mormon mission in Barcelona, arriving at BYU for the 2009 season before entering 2010 thinking he'd have a chance to earn the starting job. Which he did. But he had to share snaps with true freshman Jake Heaps

 

Younger brother Tim Leach to welcome Mike Leach to BYU
Deseret News
When Mike Leach steps onto the field at LaVell Edwards Stadium on Thursday to face BYU as Washington State's new head coach, his arrival in Utah will be anxiously anticipated by his parents and siblings — in particular, his only brother. Next Utah

 

QBs help make King's, Lakewood contenders
HeraldNet
King's quarterback Billy Green throws the ball during a game against Archbishop Murphy last season. Green, who is headed to BYU, threw for 2397 yards and 40

 

 

Extra-curricular reading

 

International Entertainment News: BYUtv Launches HD Multimedia ...
By EntertainmentNews
Combines entire BYU HD NCAA video archives and ESPN's BYU vault with social media, user submitted content and gamification for highly individualized, interactive fan-based platform ... Gamecast, along with aggregated sports headlines at the top of the page from major news sources including ESPN, CBSSports.com, FoxSports.com, the Deseret News and the Daily Herald, as well as access the entire vault of ESPN BYU game content, including all ESPN BYU football archives