BYU football sets bold predictions ahead of 2026 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 2:30 AM
Last updated Jul 30, 2026
As BYU football prepares for the start of the 2026 season, anticipation builds following a strong 23-4 record since 2024. Analyst predictions include Roger Saleapaga emerging as the team's leading receiver and Nusi Taumoepeau leading in sacks. With key departures in the receiving corps, new tight ends and careful adjustments are crucial for the team's success. Fall camp opens soon, setting the stage for potential growth and new challenges for head coach Kalani Sitake.
- •BYU has a 23-4 record since 2024.
- •Roger Saleapaga is predicted to lead in receiving.
- •Nusi Taumoepeau aims to top the team in sacks.
- •Fall camp for the 2026 season begins shortly.
- •The team seeks to build on recent success.
- 2:30 AMYahoo Sports — 5 bold predictions for the 2026 BYU football season
"I fared pretty well on my 2025 predictions, so it’s time to get even bolder for 2026.
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