Kalani Sitake emphasizes need for more BYU football resources and investment
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 11, 2026, 2:54 AM
Last updated Aug 11, 2026
Kalani Sitake, head coach of BYU football, voiced a demand for increased resources and investment in the program. After a strong showing last season, where the Cougars reached the Big 12 Championship, Sitake underscored the importance of keeping pace with other teams in the conference. He stated that while he does not seek to be the highest bidder in NIL offers, greater funding could enhance BYU's competitiveness in the college football. Sitake called for the administration to recognize the potential for improvement and urged that enhancing resources doesn't solely mean increasing player salaries. He emphasized that simple, attainable investments could bolster the program's success moving forward.
- •BYU reached the Big 12 Championship last season, falling to Texas Tech.
- •Sitake emphasizes the importance of increased investment in football resources.
- •He does not seek to outbid others, but desires more competitive parity.
- •Sitake believes simple demands for resources are attainable.
- •His calls for investment come after interest from Penn State to hire him.
- 2:54 AMYahoo Sports — Kalani Sitake calls for more resources, investment in BYU football: ‘It doesn’t take much’
"A season ago, Kalani Sitake and BYU were on the precipice of making the College Football Playoff. The Cougars made it to the Big 12 Championship, where they fell to Texas Tech to just miss out on the 12-team bracket. After an offseason that saw Penn State notably pursue Sitake for its head coach vacancy, […]
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