9-1-26 - Hour 1 - Could BYU vs. Utah Tech become the largest margin of victory in program history?
Sep 1, 2026 · 57m
Summary
Ben Criddle and co-hosts preview BYU’s season opener against Utah Tech, predicting a historic blowout while discussing the 1985 UTEP wiretapping scandal. The episode features an interview with Head Coach Kalani Sitake, who addresses athletic department restructuring, the upcoming Notre Dame matchup, and FCS scheduling reforms. Hosts also debate moving FCS games to spring exhibitions and reflect on the team’s improved depth and motivation following last season’s playoff disappointment.
Topics discussed
Sponsors and show introduction
Host introductions and station info
Previewing BYU vs Utah Tech matchup
Felicia's promotion and mentorship story
Youth sports stories and guest lineup
Complete Circuit Electric advertisement
Coach Kalani Sitake on team health and motivation
Analyzing BYU's historical dominance over FCS teams
BYU's mindset and revenge against Texas Tech
Historical blowouts and the 1985 UTEP game
Discussion on Kalani Sitake's resource comments
OrthoPros of Utah advertisement
Royal Army apparel promotion
The significance of the Notre Dame matchup
Proposing FCS games as spring exhibitions
Debate on bye weeks in the schedule
Improvements in the wide receiver group
Predicting a record-breaking margin of victory
Coach Sitake on confidence and special teams
Tailgate giveaway and sign off
Listen ad-free on Castria