BYU basketball will not sign center Jaxon Kohler after court ruling
Lawlessrepublic.com • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 3, 2026, 2:57 PM
Last updated Aug 3, 2026
BYU basketball's plans to sign center Jaxon Kohler have been thwarted by a recent judge's clarification. The team had previously pursued Kohler amid a challenging offseason, facing difficulties in securing players through both traditional recruiting and the transfer portal. Kohler's situation reflects ongoing recruitment struggles for BYU as they adapt to the current college sports. The team will need to reassess its roster options moving forward.
- •Judge's ruling prevents BYU from signing Jaxon Kohler.
- •BYU had faced challenges in recruiting centers this offseason.
- •The decision comes as BYU navigates the transfer portal.
- •Kohler's commitment was anticipated to bolster the roster.
- 2:57 PMLawlessrepublic.com — Judge's clarification means BYU basketball won't be signing center Jaxon Kohler - Lawless Republic
"The stars were finally aligning over Kevin Young and BYU basketball for a moment there. Having missed on countless centers throughout the offseason -- both in traditional recruiting, if such a thing even exists anymore, and through the transfer portal --
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