BYU, Jake Retzlaff
Meet BYU's Jake Retzlaff, the only starting QB of Jewish faith at college football's FBS level
Jake Retzlaff's path to becoming the starting quarterback at BYU has been unconventional. The Los Angeles native attended two junior colleges in Southern California before transferring to BYU ahead of the 2023 season and getting his shot as an FBS starting quarterback when former Cougars starting signal caller Kedon Slovis went down with an injury against West Virginia.
Why one BYU WR is ‘ride-or-die’ with quarterback Jake Retzlaff
After BYU made quick work of Wyoming last week, we dove into the essence of the Jake Retzlaff experience. It’s a high-wire act of sorts — living and dying with a quarterback who can both elevate BYU beyond its talent means or send it into a spiral of turnovers and miscues.
How BYU QB Jake Retzlaff Compared to Big 12 Peers in Non-Conference Games
After a strong showing in week one, BYU quarterback Jake Retzlaff struggled against SMU. BYU moved the ball at times, but turnovers plagued Retzlaff throughout.
‘I’m riding with him’: BYU players, coaches express confidence in starting QB Jake Retzlaff
Starting QB has been a bit inconsistent in 2024 through three games, but BYU players and coaches are 'riding with' the junior signal-caller.
Jake Retzlaff has BYU off to 3-0 start. So why is the starting QB so polarizing?
The Cougars open Big 12 play Saturday night against No. 13 Kansas State, a significant step up from victories against Southern Illinois, SMU and Wyoming.
BYU's Jake Retzlaff was the Highest-Graded Quarterback in the Big 12 in Week 3 Per PFF
Against Wyoming, BYU quarterback Jake Retzlaff tallied 353 yards of total offense, 3 touchdowns, and 1 interception. Retzlaff's performance impressed the evalua
BYU uses ‘smoke and mirrors’ (and a few takeaways) to upset No. 13 Kansas State
BYU upset No. 13 Kansas State 38-9 late Saturday night by blowing up the Wildcats in the middle of the game. The Cougars ...
Is Isaac Wilson related to Zach Wilson? Utah true freshman QB starts vs Oklahoma State
True freshman Isaac Wilson drew the start for Utah on Saturday with the injury to Cam Rising. Is he related to NFL ...
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BYU’s season turned in 6 wild minutes. Here’s how the Cougars stunned No. 13 Kansas State
It was the same story from 2023: BYU couldn’t run the ball, couldn’t stop the run and couldn’t get pressure on the ...
BYU forces 3 turnovers, gets 90-yard punt return TD in 38-9 rout of No. 13 Kansas State
BYU’s defense forced three turnovers, Jake Retzlaff threw for 149 yards and two touchdowns and Parker Kingston had a ...
‘We got embarrassed’: Chris Klieman stunned after Kansas State’s ugly loss at BYU
The Kansas State football team has suffered through a few humbling losses under head coach Chris Klieman, but most of them ...
Is Kansas State quarterback Avery Johnson on par with a collegiate Lamar Jackson? One BYU coach thinks so
Kansas State quarterback Avery Johnson is a terrific athlete, leading one BYU coach to make a remarkable comparison to the ...
QB Avery Johnson, tough defense elevating No. 13 Kansas State ahead of Big 12 opener against BYU
Playing stingy defense isn’t the only way Kansas State is causing headaches for opponents. Avery Johnson is making the No. 13 ...
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No. 13 K-State gets beat at its own game in 29-point BYU loss
Calling No. 13 Kansas State’s performance puzzlingly bad in Saturday’s late-night 38-9 loss at Brigham Young in Provo, Utah, ...
The 10 Highest-Graded Players from BYU's Win Over Kansas State
Kalani Sitake and the BYU football program are 4-0 and 1-0 in conference play. When the AP Poll comes out on Sunday, the ...