Y’s Guys Podcast

March Madness is officially here, and BYU Basketball is heading into the Big 12 Tournament riding an 8-game winning streak! The Cougars are now ranked in the AP Top 25 and projected as a 5-seed in the NCAA Tournament, making this their best season in years.We break down BYU’s huge wins this past week, including their double-overtime thriller against No. 10 Iowa State and their dominant performance against Utah. Richie Saunders, Dallin Hall, and Keba Keita all stepped up in a wild win over the Cyclones, and we look ahead to a possible rematch in the Big 12 Quarterfinals.Joining us on the show are BYU broadcasting legends Greg Wrubell and Mark Durrant, who have been calling BYU games together for 28 seasons! They give their insights on this historic season, discuss their favorite BYU postseason wins of all time, and share what it’s been like working together for nearly three decades.We also discuss the big coaching change in BYU Women’s Basketball as Amber Whiting parts ways with the program after three seasons. What’s next for BYU, and how will this impact recruiting?Plus, we check in on BYU Football’s spring practice, upcoming Big 12 matchups, and more Cougar sports action!

March Madness is here, and this week’s episode of Y’s Guys is packed with excitement as BYU Basketball makes its final push before the Big 12 Tournament. The Cougars are on a six-game winning streak, cementing themselves as a serious contender heading into the postseason. We break down their dominant performances, including a 77-53 blowout win over West Virginia and a 91-81 victory at Arizona State. With the NCAA Tournament just around the corner, BYU is currently projected as an 8-seed, and we analyze what it will take to improve their standing.One of the biggest games of the season is coming up as No. 23 BYU visits No. 10 Iowa State on Tuesday night in a high-stakes showdown. Both teams are tied in the Big 12 standings (12-6), and the winner secures a top-four finish and a double bye in the conference tournament. We also preview the upcoming rematch against Utah on Saturday night, where BYU looks to avenge their one-point loss (73-72) from January.Former BYU star Eric Mika joins the show to break down the Cougars’ season and reflect on some of his biggest career moments—including his legendary 29-point, 11-rebound performance in BYU’s 2017 upset over No. 1 Gonzaga. He shares insights on Kevin Young’s leadership, Richie Saunders’ breakout performances, and what BYU needs to do to make a deep NCAA Tournament run.We also check in on BYU Football as spring practice continues, giving fans a first look at what’s ahead for the Cougars. Plus, Jordan Sitterud, founder of Big Shot Merch, stops by to discuss his officially licensed BYU merchandise and the impact of BYU sports success on the business side.From basketball to football and everything in between, this episode has it all. Don’t miss out—hit SUBSCRIBE to stay updated with Y’s Guys, presented by BradyPlus and distributed by the Deseret News!

This episode of Y’s Guys, the largest BYU Sports livestream, is packed with updates on BYU athletics. Major topics include a breakdown of BYU men’s basketball’s recent rise in the AP Top 25, major upsets over No. 19 Arizona and No. 23 Kansas, and their tournament prospects. The team’s strong conference performance and key player highlights, such as Richie Saunders' clutch free throws, are discussed. The show also previews upcoming matchups, including BYU’s games against Arizona State and West Virginia, while diving into the Big 12 standings and NCAA tournament predictions.The episode also features guest interviews with Jeff Hansen, a BYU football recruiting expert, who discusses the significance of top recruits like McKay Madsen and Keanu Tanuvasa, along with insights into the team’s upcoming spring practices.Ed Eyestone, Director of BYU Track & Field, joins to discuss the team’s dominance in distance running and expectations for the Big 12 Championships. Additional segments cover BYU’s performance across various sports, including baseball, softball, tennis, and gymnastics, along with a nod to BYU alumni making an impact.The episode wraps up with historical events, birthdays, and an inspirational quote from Steve Jobs.

This week on Y’s Guys, Brian Logan steps in for Dave McCann as we dive into the latest in BYU sports. We break down Tom Holmoe’s retirement and his legacy as BYU’s athletic director, including the move to the Big 12 and the challenges ahead for his successor. Special Teams Coordinator and Defensive Ends Coach Kelly Poppinga joins us to discuss BYU football’s impressive 2024 season, what made special teams elite, and what to expect in 2025. We also catch up with Women’s Golf Head Coach Carrie Roberts, who shares insights on her team’s growth in the Big 12 and her top five golf tips.On the basketball front, BYU men’s hoops looks to solidify its NCAA tournament resume as they prepare to host Kansas and take on Arizona. We also cover women’s basketball’s big win over No. 20 Oklahoma State, updates from baseball and softball, and record-breaking performances from BYU track and field. Don't miss this jam-packed episode of Y’s Guys, presented by BradyPlus and distributed by Deseret News!visit: Y’sGuys.com

https://www.ysguys.comThis week on Y’s Guys, we break down all the latest in BYU sports and beyond, including a full reaction to Super Bowl 59, where the Eagles dominated the Chiefs 40-22. We’ll discuss Andy Reid’s decision to return for another season, what Kellen Moore as the new Saints head coach means for Taysom Hill, and how the game played out on both sides of the ball. Former BYU and NFL linebacker Bryan Kehl joins us to give his expert take on the Super Bowl, BYU’s defense, and the Cougars' Big 12 schedule.Speaking of BYU Football, Signing Day was a huge success, with 247 Sports rating this as the best recruiting class in program history. We’ll highlight some of the key players, including four-star LB/RB McKay Madsen, and preview the spring practice schedule leading up to the Alumni Game on March 28. We’ll also break down the Big 12 schedule, including major matchups like Utah on October 18, a showdown with Colorado in September, and key games that could determine BYU’s postseason hopes.On the basketball side, BYU is fighting to stay in the NCAA tournament conversation. After tough losses, they look to bounce back this week against West Virginia. We’ll examine where the Cougars stand in the Big 12 race, how they stack up in national rankings like KenPom and Bracketology, and the latest on the Diamond Head Classic, where John Rothstein reports BYU and top recruit AJ Dybansta will headline the event.Plus, we’ll cover updates from BYU’s other sports, including volleyball, softball, and track and field. We also take a moment to honor former BYU basketball player Jake Shoff, who tragically passed away, and recognize his impact on Cougar Nation.

🏈 Super Bowl Preview – Former BYU stars Austin Collie & Dennis Pitta join us to break down their Super Bowl experiences and discuss this year’s Chiefs vs. Eagles showdown. Can Andy Reid make NFL history with a third straight title?🏈 BYU Football – The Big 12 schedule drops tomorrow! We break down what we know so far, including the BYU-Utah rivalry game and other key matchups.🏀 BYU Hoops – February means March Madness is near! We preview the Arizona game and discuss the Cougars’ push for a Big 12 title.📢 Other Highlights:BYU Alumni Game set for March 28—who’s playing QB?BYU’s Top NFL Prospects—who’s next to win a Super Bowl ring?Winning History – BYU ranks 9th in college football wins over the last 50 years.Watch LIVE and join the conversation! Drop your questions & predictions in the comments. Let’s go, Cougar Nation! 🏆🔵⚪