BYU focuses on Iowa State ahead of potential showdown with Notre Dame
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 8, 2026, 7:15 PM
Last updated Oct 8, 2026
BYU prepares for a game against Iowa State on Friday night, with kickoff scheduled for 8:15 p.m. MDT. Former player Derwin Gray emphasizes the importance of not overlooking the Cyclones, who enter with a 3-2 record. The Cougars currently sit at 4-0 and anticipate a primetime clash with No. 3 Notre Dame on October 17, should both teams win their upcoming games. Gray urges players to remain focused on the present and execute their game plan against Iowa State.
- •BYU is currently 4-0, Iowa State is 3-2.
- •Game against Iowa State scheduled for October 8 at 8:15 p.m. MDT.
- •BYU preparing for a primetime game against Notre Dame on October 17.
- •Derwin Gray stresses importance of focusing on Iowa State.
- 7:15 PMYahoo Sports — Former Cougar cautions BYU to focus on Cyclones, not the Fighting Irish
"In what could be considered a ‘trap game’ against Iowa State, Derwin Gray implores Cougars not to look beyond the task at hand Friday night.
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