BYU Head Coach and AD Reporting to the Same Guy? Is the Athletic Department Structure Just Outdated?
Summary
Hosts Jake Edmonds and Tosh McOsh analyze the ongoing power struggle between BYU AD Brian Santiago and football coach Kalani Sitake, discussing recent reporting changes and potential future restructuring. They preview BYU’s Week 1 matchup against Utah Tech, emphasizing player health and offensive execution. The episode also covers notable Big 12 games and concludes with a detailed review of their Top 20 player rankings for the upcoming season.
Topics discussed
Athletic departments need corporate expertise
Utah Tech preview and poor performance
TCU struggles and Top 20 list recap
BYU leadership shakeup: Kalani vs. Brian
Internal drama and tribal politics at BYU
Resource disputes and the 'two sons' analogy
Future of BYU athletic structure
Treating football and basketball as separate entities
Kevin Young's future amid the drama
Utah Tech game analysis and QB issues
Expectations for BYU vs Utah Tech score
Notable college football games this week
Washington vs Oregon rivalry preview
Top 20 players: Rankings 15-20
Top 20 players: Rankings 1-14
Defensive outlook and next week's preview
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