The ethereal becomes reality this weekend, when BYU opens Big 12 play against fellow undefeated Kansas in Lawrence, Kansas.
PROVO — During his Monday morning session with local media, BYU linebacker Max Tooley admitted that he's a "big-time score checker," often opening the ESPN app on his phone after the Cougars' games to see how other teams around college football are playing.for good reason, obviouslyThe ethereal becomes reality this weekend, when BYU opens Big 12 play against fellow undefeated Kansas at 1:30 p.m. MDT in Lawrence, Kansas.
"It's my first time in my college career that I've been in a conference, and have really been able to track the teams within our conference," said the former Bountiful High star who recently finished his degree in geography his sixth-year senior season. "It's interesting to see how they're doing against teams that may be favored or whatever.
As expected, the Cougars received plenty of attention for their road win over the Hogs, which came during an otherwise average week across the Big 12. As has been the norm, the outside world took notice.later that night, drawing millions of views online and across social media. Freshman tailback LJ Martin was recognized as one of four first-year "freshman focus" honorees by The Football Writers Association of America after piling up 77 yards and two touchdownsThe challenge, now, is staying grounded as BYU shifts its focus to conference play for the first time in a dozen years.
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