BYU offense shows strength in first scrimmage of fall camp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 15, 2026, 10:53 PM
Last updated Aug 15, 2026

BYU football held its first scrimmage of fall camp on August 15, 2026, at LaVell Edwards Stadium, featuring a 102-play session. Coach Kalani Sitake indicated that the offense had a slight upper hand over the defense, with standout performances from offensive players like Reggie Frischknecht and Kyler Kasper. The defense, while challenged, exhibited moments of physicality. Some key offensive linemen were limited due to minor injuries, but center Bruce Mitchell expressed confidence in the overall unit’s performance. The team will look to build on this momentum as fall camp progresses.
- •Scrimmage took place at LaVell Edwards Stadium on August 15, 2026.
- •Coach Kalani Sitake gave the offense a slight edge in performance.
- •Reggie Frischknecht caught two touchdown passes during the scrimmage.
- •Some defensive players are returning from injuries, including key positions.
- •Team aims to build chemistry and skill ahead of the season.
- 10:53 PMYahoo Sports — ‘We had the upper hand today’: BYU’s Bear Bachmeier-led offense outperforms defense in 1st scrimmage of fall camp
"Here's what happened when BYU football coach Kalani Sitake put his veteran team through a 102-play scrimmage Saturday at LaVell Edwards Stadium.
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