Braxton Lindsey shows promise as key freshman for No. 8 BYU

Braxton Lindsey, a true freshman linebacker from Arkansas, has made a significant impact on No. 8 BYU’s football team this season. Playing mostly in a backup role, Lindsey has excelled with a notable sack against TCU and is expected to see more playing time due to the recent injury of teammate Isaiah Glasker. Lindsey's performance comes amidst high expectations as he stands out among BYU's freshman contributors. BYU head coach Kalani Sitake praised Lindsey's development, acknowledging his readiness for increased responsibilities. The Cougars prepare to face Iowa State on Friday evening.

• 10:33 PMYahoo Sports — Meet Braxton Lindsey, No. 8 BYU’s ‘other’ key freshman contributor