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Nusi Taumoepeau commits to the Cougars – Deseret News
BYU’s latest addition to its 2025 recruiting class is one of its most highly-touted. Four-star linebacker Nusi Taumoepeau has committed to the Cougars, he announced Monday via social media. Taumoepeau had previously committed to Stanford but was released from his letter of intent this past week after the dismissal of Cardinal head coach Troy Taylor. Special Collector’s Issue: “1984: The …
Read More »Stanford hires Frank Reich as interim football coach for 2025 season
Travis Hunter explains how he made time to play offense and defense at Colorado Top NFL draft prospect Travis Hunter explains his biggest lesson from college and how he plans to play both sides of the football as a pro. Former NFL coach Frank Reich will serve as Stanford football’s interim head coach for the 2025 season, the program announced …
Read More »Dan Mullen, awed by UNLV facilities, says timing felt right to make return to coaching
LAS VEGAS — Dan Mullen could’ve returned to coaching sooner, but the timing never seemed right and, regardless, he was fine remaining at ESPN giving his insights about the latest in college football. But when coach Barry Odom, fresh off taking UNLV to back-to-back appearances in the Mountain West championship game, left for Purdue in December, this time felt different. …
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