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Casey Lundquist

Casey Lundquist

Joined: Apr 23, 2020

Casey Lundquist is the publisher and lead editor of Cougs Daily. He has covered BYU athletics for the last four years. During that time, he has published over 2,000 stories that have reached more than three million people.

Grass in Lavell Edwards Stadium during the 2023 season
Football

SUU DL Transfer Anisi Purcell to Take BYU Visit

On Friday, Southern Utah transfer Anisi Purcell announced his plans to take a BYU visit. Purcell, a two-year starter for the Thunderbirds, will have two years o

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Nov 4, 2023; Tucson, Arizona, USA; UCLA Bruins running back Carsen Ryan #20 celebrates a touchdown against the Arizona Wildcats during the first half at Arizona Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Zachary BonDurant-Imagn Images
Football

Updated Transfer Tracker for the BYU Football Program

It's been almost two weeks since the transfer portal opened. Multiple BYU players have entered the portal, another handful of transfers have emerged as BYU targ

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BYU football kicks off 2024 Fall camp
Football

BYU Defensive Tackle David Latu Enters the NCAA Transfer Portal

On Thursday night, BYU defensive tackle David Latu announced his intentions to enter the NCAA Transfer Portal. Latu, who will have two years of eligibility rema

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A sellout crowd at Lavell Edwards Stadium takes in BYU's season-opening win over Southern Illinois
Football

SUU Transfer Kyle Sfarcioc Commits to BYU Football

On Thursday, BYU picked up its second transfer portal commitment of the week. Southern Utah offensive line transfer Kyle Sfarcioc committed to the Cougars over

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BYU Offensive Coordinator Aaron Roderick
Football

BYU Freshman Quarterback Noah Lugo Enters the Transfer Portal

On Thursday, BYU true freshman quarterback Noah Lugo announced that he will be entering the transfer portal with four years of eligibility remaining. Lugo, a na

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Lavell Edwards Stadium as BYU takes down Arizona
Recruiting

BYU Adds Late Addition to 2025 Class with Commitment from Jacob Nye

On Wednesday, Texas native and tight end prospect Jacob Nye committed to BYU. Nye committed to the Cougars over competing offers from Tulane, Tulsa, Texas State

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BYU wide receiver Chase Roberts against UCF
Football

BYU Star Wide Receiver Chase Roberts to Announce His 2025 Decision This Week

While BYU is preparing for the Alamo Bowl against Colorado, BYU star wide receiver Chase Roberts is weighing his future options. Roberts could declare for the N

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BYU quarterback Jake Retzlaff against Arizona
Football

Court Ruling on JUCO Eligibility Could Grant Extra Eligibility to BYU QB Jake Retzlaff and Others

On Wednesday, a Tennessee judge granted a temporary injunction against the NCAA in favor of Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia. Pavia, who played two years in t

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BYU defensive end commit PJ Takitaki
Recruiting

New BYU Commit Penisimani Takitaki Has Family Ties to the Football Program

On Tuesday, 2026 edge prospect Penisimani Jr. (PJ) Takitaki committed to Kalani Sitake and the BYU football program. We caught up with PJ, a standout edge rushe

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Nov 23, 2024; Tempe, Arizona, USA; Brigham Young Cougars wide receiver Jojo Phillips (13) celebrates a touchdown with offensive lineman Isaiah Jatta (50) against the Arizona State Sun Devils at Mountain America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images
Football

BYU Football Will Likely Be Without Top Two Right Tackles Against Colorado

On December 28th, no. 17 BYU is scheduled to take on no. 23 Colorado in the Alamo Bowl. Outside the College Football Playoff, the Alamo Bowl is one of the most

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Dec 31, 2022; Glendale, Arizona, USA; Michigan Wolverines offensive lineman Andrew Gentry (75) against the TCU Horned Frogs during the 2022 Fiesta Bowl at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images
Football

Seven BYU Transfer Targets that Fans Should Know

The transfer portal cycle moves quickly. Since the transfer portal opened last Monday, BYU has identified multiple targets and picked up its first transfer comm

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Oct 16, 2015; Provo, UT, USA; Brigham Young Cougars linebacker Sione Takitaki (16) reacts after making a tackle for no gain against the Cincinnati Bearcats in the first quarter at Lavell Edwards Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Swinger-Imagn Images
Recruiting

BYU Gets an Early Commitment from Edge Rusher PJ Takitaki

On Tuesday evening, Lehi standout Penisimani (PJ) Takitaki committed to Kalani Sitake and the BYU football program. PJ is a defensive end in the class of 2026 a

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